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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS / INSTRUCTIONS D’INSTALLATION

AFS-

7

00 LED Follow Spot

12

Trouble Shooting

TROUBLESHOOTING

Troubleshooting Guide

The chart below provides possible causes and remedies for various error messages and/or symptoms. If

this  chart  is  unable  to  address  your  issue,  please  contact  your  authorized  dealer  or Altman  customer

service at 1.914.476.7987 or customerservice@altmanlighting.com for assistance.

WARNING!  

Any service and maintenance (including troubleshooting), other than described herein should 

be performed by an Authorized Altman Lighting Dealer or Service Center.

Description

Symptom

Possible Cause/Remedy

No light output.

Fixture will not produce or 

output light and connected to 

power. Display is active.

Manual Mode....

Fader 

is set at 0% intensity...

DMX Mode....console is set at 0% intensity...

Lamp On/Off is not selected. or fixture calibration is not complete

.

Low light output.

Fixture produces low light 

output and connected to 

power. 

Iris is closed

Fixture is Zoomed out and out of Focus

Dimmer is set to low setting

No power at luminaire.

Luminaire does not power up

Circuit not energized...verify circuit breaker is turned on.

Not plugged in...ensure A/C cable is connected to power source.

Power cable wired incorrectly...verify power cable and connector are wired 

correctly. 

DMX Data Control.

Fixture will not respond to 

DMX commands.

Not detecting DMX data...

Unit is not set to proper DMX address - check settings. See 

"Setting DMX 

Address from the Home Screen"

 for more information.

Unit is not set to DMX mode. See 

"DMX Menu" 

for more information.

Disconnect and reconnect DMX input cable.

Check all DMX connections (at control source and luminaire).

DMX data cable not wired correctly or has a broken conductor... check DMX data 

cable for proper wiring.

See 

"Connecting to the DMX512 Network" on page 22

 for more information.

Color Wheel does not rotate 

to full color frame

When Color button is 

pressed the color wheel 

does not rotate to full color 

Reset power to the fixture and allow for full calibration of each of the internal 

motors.  (approx. 90 seconds) 

Fixtures are running hot

Filters are Dirty

.

Using a Philips head screw driver remove the fan filter on the top of the unit.

remove the filter.  Clean via dry low velocity compressed air from the underside 

of the filter.  

Service and Maintenance

For  all  other  service  and  maintenance  issues,  please  contact  your  local Altman  Lighting  office  or  an

Authorized Service Center.

WARNING!  

Disassembly, alterations, unauthorized service, etc. will void the product warranty. Contact 

your local Altman Lighting office or an Authorized Service Center for technical support and service.

WARNING!  

Under no circumstances should 

the AFS-

7

00 LED Follow Spot be operated with out its fan 

filters in place. 

If you have any questions regarding the use or care of your 

AFS-

7

00 LED Follow spot

 Luminaire, 

please

 

contact Altman Lighting technical support or your local Authorized Dealer.

Summary of Contents for AFS-700

Page 1: ...AFS 700 LED Follow Spot Installation User s Manual ...

Page 2: ...product improvement New materials production methods and design refinements are introduced into existing products without notice as a routine expression of the philosophy For this reason any current Altman Lighting product may differ in some respect from its published description but will always equal or exceed the original design specifications unless otherwise noted Version as of 28 September 20...

Page 3: ...r on may expose you to dangerous voltages and damage the device It is always recommended that a lock out tag device is installed on the appropriate circuit disconnect prior to beginning electrical work of any kind A qualified electrician must perform this installation WARNING Insulation between low voltage supply and control conductors is provided by basic insulation WARNING Refer to National Elec...

Page 4: ...pressed or implied and no representative or person is authorized to assume Altman any other liability with the sale of Altman s products For complete warranty terms and conditions please refer to our web site at www altmanlighting com Warranty Service In order to request warranty service you must receive a Return Material Authorization RMA number prior to return Return shipments must be visibly ma...

Page 5: ...me tem perature changes hazardous conditions or restricted ventilation It is a good practice to add sand bag weights by others over each leg of the tripod to steady the fixture when moved Figure 2 AFS 700 LED Follow Spot Tripod Fixture Movement The fixture simply secures to the tripod via the tripod mounting bracket with the provided hardware Step 1 Place tripod in a suitable location following th...

Page 6: ...ower and Data Connections on page 6 for details Up Button for menu control scrolling trough options WHITE RED GREEN DIMMER STROBE CTO IRIS FOCUS ZOOM PINK AMBER BLUE LT AMB LAV LAMP ON OFF Dimmer Slider for controlling intensity Lamp On Off turns on and off the LED source only Note does not affect any other operation of the fixture Color Filter Buttons for selecting color filters Note selecting tw...

Page 7: ... 20 ampères circuit protecteur Ne surchargez pas les circuits WARNING If the external flexible cable or cord of this luminaire is damaged it shall be replaced by a special cord or cord exclusively available from the manufacturer or his service agent Connecting Power Units are powered via an AC input cable from 100 to 240VAC 50 60Hz and draw approximately 780 Watts of power Table 2 outlines the wir...

Page 8: ...his layout will allow one lead follow spot operator to control automated the functions of additional AFS 700 LED Follow Spot luminaires Note the control panel does not control the manual pan and tilt functions of the AFS 700 LED Follow Spot which requires an operator at every follow spot location To set up Step 1 Set all AFS 700 LED Follow Spot luminaires to DMX address Adr to 001 Step 2 Connect A...

Page 9: ... time hours after reset Led Temperature 000 C Current LED operating temperature Version X X Current fixture software version Personality Display Adjust Display Flipped OFF Display normal Display Flipped ON Reverses display 180 Back Light ON always on 10s off in ten seconds 20s off in twenty seconds 30s off in thirty seconds Selects display time out duration on display and the LEDs on controller Ir...

Page 10: ...creasing speed 128 159 Pulse opening increasing speed 160 191 Pulse closing increasing speed 192 255 Random strobing 3 Color Temperature CTO 000 063 Native white CCT 064 127 5600K 128 191 4500K 192 255 3200K 4 Color Presets 000 016 White no color filter 017 033 White Red split half tone color 034 050 Flame Red 051 067 Red Green split half tone color 068 084 Moss Green 085 101 Green Light Pink spli...

Page 11: ...t materials and hardware DMX512A network or local control via AFS 700 Controller 778 Watt Cool White Array 7600K See product specification sheet for details 7 13 LED arrays are rated for 50 000 hours of operation 100 to 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 6 48 A at 120VAC 3 38A at 230VAC Fans on Lamp Off 0 51A 120VAC 61 2 Watts 0 to 45 degrees C 32 to 113 degrees F with humidity of 5 95 non condensing 28dBa in idle ...

Page 12: ...ild soap and water solution can be used to gently wash the lens Repeat the cleaning with isopropyl alcohol to eliminate streaks and soap residue WARNING Under no circumstances should ammonia based cleaners acetone or other harsh solvents be used on or near the AFS 700 LED Follow spot Luminaire These types of cleaners or solvents can permanently damage the optics or housings of the fixture If you h...

Page 13: ...tecting DMX data Unit is not set to proper DMX address check settings See Setting DMX Address from the Home Screen for more information Unit is not set to DMX mode See DMX Menu for more information Disconnect and reconnect DMX input cable Check all DMX connections at control source and luminaire DMX data cable not wired correctly or has a broken conductor check DMX data cable for proper wiring See...

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