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Philips VL1000 TS - User Manual

Philips VL1000 TS
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Philips VL1000 TS Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeMoving Head
Color MixingCMY
Gobo Wheels2
IrisYes
FocusMotorized
Pan540°
Tilt270°
Color Temperature3200K
Input Voltage100-240V AC, 50/60Hz
ControlDMX

Summary

How To Obtain Warranty Service

Warranty Service Contact Information

Contact details for warranty claims and customer support.

Return Material Authorization (RMA) Process

Steps for obtaining and processing a Return Material Authorization for service.

Manual Revision History

Version and Date Records

List of manual revisions and their corresponding dates.

Compliance Notice

FCC Compliance Statement

Statement regarding compliance with FCC rules for digital devices.

Declaration of Conformity

Declaration of product compliance with relevant safety and EMC directives.

Safety Notice

General Safety Symbols and Warnings

Explanation of safety symbols and general warnings.

Fire Safety Instructions

Instructions for continued protection against fire hazards.

Electrical Shock Safety Instructions

Instructions for continued protection against electrical shock.

UV Radiation Safety

Personal Injury Prevention

RF Interference Warning

Arc Lamp Operating Considerations

Introduction

Disclosure and Confidentiality

Manual is confidential property; unauthorized use is prohibited.

About This Manual

Purpose, scope, and intended audience of the manual.

Additional Documentation

Customer Service

Vari-Lite Customer Service Contact

Contact details for Vari-Lite customer service and technical support.

Chapter 1: Description

Luminaire Features Overview

Overview of standard and model-specific features of the VL1000 ERS Luminaire.

Component Descriptions

Detailed breakdown of external and internal luminaire components.

Principles of Operation

Explanation of how the luminaire functions, including diagrams.

Luminaire Features Overview

Standard Features

List of common features across all VL1000 ERS luminaire models.

Model Specific Features

Features unique to specific VL1000 models (TS, TI, AS, AI).

Component Descriptions

External Luminaire Components

Illustration and identification of external parts and controls.

Luminaire Internal Head Components

Major sub-assemblies located within the luminaire head.

Luminaire Internal Yoke Components

Major sub-assemblies located within the luminaire yoke.

Arc Ballast Unit

External ballast unit for arc models, including its components.

Dimmer Model

On-board IGBT dimmer for incandescent dimmer models.

Principles of Operation

Incandescent Luminaire Operation

Overview of how the incandescent source luminaire operates.

Incandescent Block Diagram (No Dimmer)

Block diagram for incandescent models without on-board dimmer.

Incandescent Cable Routing (No Dimmer)

Cable routing diagram for incandescent models without on-board dimmer.

Incandescent Block Diagram (With Dimmer)

Block diagram for incandescent models with on-board dimmer.

Incandescent Cable Routing (With Dimmer)

Cable routing diagram for incandescent models with on-board dimmer.

Arc Luminaire Operation

Overview of how the arc source luminaire operates.

Arc Block Diagram

Block diagram for arc source luminaires.

Arc Cable Routing

Cable routing diagram for arc source luminaires.

Chapter 2: Maintenance

Testing Procedures

Procedures for testing luminaire parameters and functions.

Maintenance Procedures

Standard procedures for maintaining the luminaire.

Testing Procedures

Running Parameter Tests

How to run self-tests on the luminaire.

Movement Disable Function

How to disable pan/tilt functions for testing.

Maintenance Procedures

Lamp Replacement (Incandescent)

Step-by-step guide for replacing incandescent lamps.

Lamp Replacement (Arc)

Step-by-step guide for replacing arc lamps.

Lamp Alignment Procedure

How to align the lamp for optimal beam irradiance.

Frame or Top Hat Replacement

Procedure for installing or removing accessory frames or top hats.

Front Cover Removal and Replacement

Steps to remove and reinstall the luminaire's front cover.

Rear Head Assembly Removal

Steps to remove the rear head assembly for access.

Rotating Gobo Replacement

Procedure for replacing gobos in the rotating gobo wheel.

Gobo Index Timing Belt Alignment

Procedure to align the gobo index timing belt.

Gobo Wheel Bulkhead Replacement

Steps to remove and replace the gobo wheel bulkhead.

Gobo Gear Planet Alignment

Procedure to align gobo gears for correct gobo indexing.

Shutter Assembly Replacement

Steps for replacing the shutter assembly.

Shutter Blade or Rack Replacement

Procedure for replacing shutter blades or the shutter rack.

Edge;Zoom;Color Bulkhead Replacement

Steps to remove and replace the edge, zoom, and color bulkhead.

Fan;Temp Switch Assembly Replacement

Procedure for replacing the fan and temperature switch assembly.

Beam-Size Iris Assembly Replacement

Steps for replacing the beam-size iris assembly.

Ignitor PCB Replacement

Procedure for replacing the ignitor PCB.

Power Supply Replacement

Steps to remove and replace the power supply unit.

Controller PCB Replacement

Procedure for replacing the controller PCB.

Tilt Encoder PCB Replacement

Steps to remove and replace the tilt encoder PCB.

Tilt Motor Assembly Replacement

Procedure for replacing the tilt motor assembly.

Pan Motor Assembly Replacement

Steps to remove and replace the pan motor assembly.

DMX Input PCB Replacement

Procedure for replacing the DMX input PCB.

Cleaning Optical Lenses and Filters

Instructions for cleaning optical components using isopropyl alcohol.

Chapter 3: Illustrated Parts Breakdown

Drawing Trees

Hierarchical diagrams illustrating part relationships.

Top Assembly Components

Illustrated breakdown of the luminaire's top section.

Head Assembly Components

Illustrated breakdown of the luminaire's head section.

Yoke Assembly Components

Illustrated breakdown of the luminaire's yoke assembly.

Electronic PCBs and Modules

Illustrated breakdown of electronic PCBs and modules.

Cable Assemblies

Illustrated breakdown of various cable assemblies.

Arc Ballast Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the arc ballast unit.

Drawing Trees

VL1000 Incandescent Luminaires Drawing Tree

Detailed part breakdown diagram for incandescent models.

VL1000 Arc Luminaires Drawing Tree

Detailed part breakdown diagram for arc models.

Top Assembly Components

Included Items Kit

List and identification of items included in the luminaire kit.

Label Locations

Identification and location of various labels on the luminaire.

VL1000 Luminaire Part Identification

Table listing part numbers for different VL1000 luminaire configurations.

Head Assembly Components

Front Head Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the front head assembly.

Edge Control, Zoom, Dimmer & Color Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the edge, zoom, dimmer, and color assembly.

Color Changer Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the color changer assembly.

Lens Assemblies

Illustrated breakdown of Lens #6, #7, and #8 assemblies.

Fan Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the fan assembly.

Gobo Wheel Assemblies

Illustrated breakdown of Incandescent and Arc gobo wheel assemblies.

Temperature Sensor Electrical Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the temperature sensor electrical assembly.

Shutter Assemblies

Illustrated breakdown of the shutter with 6 rollers assembly.

Beam-Size Iris Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the beam-size iris assembly.

Rear Head Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the rear head assembly.

Back Cap Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the back cap assembly.

Yoke Assembly Components

Yoke Legs Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the yoke legs assembly.

Tilt Motor Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the tilt motor assembly.

Crossmember Assemblies

Illustrated breakdown of inner and outer crossmember assemblies.

Pan Motor Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the pan motor assembly.

Pan Tube Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the pan tube assembly.

Electronic PCBs and Modules

DMX Input PCB Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the DMX input PCB assembly.

Cable Assemblies

Arc Power Input Cable Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the arc power input (pigtail) cable assembly.

Pan EOT Cable Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the Pan EOT cable assembly.

Tilt COT Cable Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the Tilt COT cable assembly.

AC Line Input Cable Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the AC line input cable assembly.

Incandescent LVS AC Input Cable Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the incandescent LVS AC input cable assembly.

Arc LVS AC Input Cable Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the arc LVS AC input cable assembly.

LVS Chassis Ground Cable Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the LVS chassis ground cable assembly.

Head to Backcap Ground Cable Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the head to backcap ground cable assembly.

Yoke to Head Ground Cable Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the yoke to head ground cable assembly.

Pan;Tilt Control Cable Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the pan/tilt control cable assembly.

Ballast Control Link Cable Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the ballast control link cable assembly.

Data I;O Link Cable Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the data I/O link cable assembly.

LVS DC Output Cable Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the LVS DC output cable assembly.

Incandescent Power Input Cable Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the incandescent power input cable assembly.

Arc Power to Ignitor Cable Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the arc power to ignitor cable assembly.

Shutter Harness Cable Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the shutter harness cable assembly.

Color;Gobo;Lens Harness Cable Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the color, gobo, and lens harness cable assembly.

Dimmer to LVS Cable Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the dimmer to LVS cable assembly.

Dimmer to Controller Cable Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the dimmer to controller cable assembly.

Dimmer to Lamp Socket Cable Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the dimmer to lamp socket cable assembly.

575 W Ballast I;O Cable Assembly

Illustrated breakdown of the 575W ballast I/O cable assembly.

Appendix A: Technical Bulletins

VL1000 ERS Luminaire Technical Bulletins

List of technical bulletins for the VL1000 ERS luminaire.

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