What to do if Vari Lite VL3000 Wash Lantern displays 'Pan/Encoder/Fail'?
If your Vari Lite Lantern shows a 'Pan/Encoder/Fail' error, try these steps: First, check the MCB pan/tilt connector (J8) to ensure it's properly connected. Next, verify that the pan motor is connected to its power source. If the issue persists, the encoder might be faulty, consider replacing the pan end-of-travel/encoder sensor assembly.
What to do if Vari Lite VL3000 Wash displays 'Tilt/Encoder/Fail'?
If your Vari Lite Lantern shows a 'Tilt/Encoder/Fail' error, check the MCB pan/tilt connector (J8) to ensure it's properly connected. Next, verify that the tilt motor is connected to its power source. If the issue persists, the encoder might be faulty, consider replacing the tilt end-of-travel/encoder sensor assembly.
What to do if Vari Lite Lantern displays 'Pan No Sens'?
If your Vari Lite Lantern displays a 'Pan No Sens' message, first ensure the flag is properly attached to the large pulley. Also, verify that the flag passes through the sensor at a sufficient depth to engage the sensor beam. Another potential cause is a disconnected, extremely loose, or improperly installed pan belt. If this is the case, properly install the belt between the pan motor and the large pulley.
What to do if Vari Lite VL3000 Wash displays 'Tilt No Sens'?
If your Vari Lite Lantern displays a 'Tilt No Sens' message, first ensure the flag is properly attached to the large pulley. Also, verify that the flag passes through the sensor at a sufficient depth to engage the sensor beam. Another potential cause is a disconnected, extremely loose, or improperly installed tilt belt. If this is the case, properly install the belt between the tilt motor and the large pulley.
General| Type | Wash |
|---|---|
| Lamp Life | 750 hours |
| Pan Range | 540° |
| Tilt Range | 270° |
| Pan/Tilt Speed | Variable |
| Control Protocols | DMX512, RDM |
| Light Source | Discharge Lamp |
| Color Mixing | CMY |
| Reflector | Ellipsoidal |
| Dimmer | 0-100% |
| DMX Channels | 16 |
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