Document Outline

• Table of Contents
• Introduction
  • About This Manual
    • Additional Documentation
    • Equipment Covered
    • Cable/Connector Terminology
  • Customer Service
• System Operation
  • Theory of Operation
    • System Overview
    • AC Service
    • Console Types
      • Fixture-Library Consoles
      • Channel Based Consoles
  • DMX512 Modes and Patching
    • DMX512 Modes
      • Series 300 Smart Repeater
      • Series 300 DMX Power Pack
      • Mode Setting Table for the DMX Power Pack
    • Thumbwheel Addresses
    • Patching
      • Patching A Fixture Library Console
      • Patching Channel-Based Consoles
      • Using the Console to Make Programming Easier
    • Luminaire Timing Channels
    • Mini-Stepping
    • Luminaire Reset
  • Equipment Power Requirements
    • Overview
    • Three-Phase Power Source
      • Delta/Wye Configuration
      • Input Voltage
      • Configuring Equipment For Delta or Wye Operation
      • Phase Balancing
    • Current Requirements
      • Current Calculation
    • Power Metering
• Equipment Description
  • Power and Data Distribution Equipment
    • AC Line Disconnect (200A)
    • Mini AC Line Disconnect (30A)
    • Bucking Transformer
    • ACS Rack
    • Mini-ACS Rack
    • Repeater Box/Cheater Repeater Box
    • Smart Repeater Units
    • DMX200 Interface
    • DMX Power Pack and DPP Plus
    • Dimmers
  • Modular Rack Components
    • 24-Channel Modular Rack
    • SixPack Chassis
    • C3 Module
    • APS6 Module
    • SPC-36 SixPack Controller
  • Luminaires
    • VL2C Spot Luminaire
    • VL4 Wash Luminaire
    • VL5 Series Wash Luminaires
    • VL6 Series Spot Luminaires
      • VL6 Color/Gobo Wheel Control
      • VL6B Color/Gobo Wheel Control
      • VL6C/VL6C+ Color/Gobo Wheel Control
    • VL7 Series Spot Luminaires
      • VL7/VL7U/VL7B/VL7UB Color/Gobo Wheel Control
    • VLM Moving Mirror
  • Cables
    • Pig Tails
    • Power Input Cables
    • Mini-AC Disconnect to SixPack Chassis Input Cable
    • Modular Rack to Mini-ACS Rack Input Cable
    • Series 200 Trunk Cable
    • APS Trunk Cable
    • Series 200 Lamp Cable
    • Series 200 Data Link Cable
    • Series 200 Super Lamp Run Cable
    • Series 300 Lamp Cable
    • Series 300 Smart Lamp Plus Cable
    • Data Cables
      • Recommended Cable Types/Manufacturers
      • Male Termination Connector
      • Loopback Connector
• System
  • Equipment Handling
    • Lamps
  • Hanging
    • Hanging Preparation
      • Luminaire Orientation and Placement
      • Truss Pipe
      • Spacing Requirements
    • Safety Cables
    • Series 200 Hanging Hardware
      • Single Truss Hook Variations
    • Series 200 Hanging Methods
      • Series 200 Two-Point Hang (Standard)
      • Series 200 Three-Point Hang
      • Adjustable Coupling Plate
      • Series 200 Vertical Hang
      • Series 200 Alternate Hanging Methods
    • Series 300 Hanging Hardware: VL5 / VL6 / VLM
    • Hanging Methods: VL5 / VL6 / VLM
      • Standard Hang
      • Three-Point Hang
      • Custom Hang
    • Series 300 Hanging Hardware: VL7
      • VL7 Vertical Hang Assemblies
    • Series 300 Floor Mounting
  • Accessories
    • Sound Baffles
      • VL7 Luminaire Sound Baffle
      • VL2C Luminaire Sound Baffle and Sound Blanket
  • System Hook-Up
    • Overview
    • Fixture Orientation
    • Series 200 Luminaires
      • Connecting to System
    • Series 300 Luminaires
      • Connecting to System
  • System Checkout
    • Series 200 Checkout
    • Series 300 Checkout
• Testing and Troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting
    • Overview
    • Console Problems
    • Series 300 Fixture Problems
    • Hardware Problems
  • Test Software
    • Operating Test Software
    • Test Software/Test Tables
      • Error Messages
      • Error History
• Reference Tables
  • Series 300 DMX Modes
    • DMX Mode 1
    • DMX Mode 2
    • DMX Mode 3
    • DMX Mode 4
    • DMX Mode 5
    • DMX Mode 6
    • DMX Mode 7
    • DMX Mode 8
    • DMX Mode 9
    • DMX Mode 10
  • Channel Mapping
    • Series 200 DMX Channels
    • VL2C Parameters
    • VL6/VL7 Parameters
  • Timing Channels
    • Channel Functions
    • Timing Channel Mapping
  • Color Reference
    • VL2C and VL4 Color
    • VL5 Color
    • VL6 Color
    • VL7 Color
• Glossary
  • Glossary of Terms
• Index