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Table of Contents
Introduction
Disclosure .................................................................................................................... 1
About This Manual ...................................................................................................... 1
Additional Documentation........................................................................................... 1
Customer Service ......................................................................................................... 2
Chapter 1. Description
Features
Product Features........................................................................................................... 4
Model Specific Features .............................................................................................. 5
Component Descriptions
External Luminaire Components ................................................................................. 7
Luminaire Internal Head Components......................................................................... 8
Luminaire Yoke Components ...................................................................................... 9
Arc Ballast Unit ......................................................................................................... 11
Dimmer Models ......................................................................................................... 11
Principles of Operation
VL500 Incandescent Luminaires ............................................................................... 12
VL500 Incandescent Block Diagram - Without On-Board IGBT Dimmer (120V or
240V)................................................................................................................... 12
VL500D Incandescent Luminaires ............................................................................ 13
VL500D Incandescent Block Diagram - With On-Board IGBT Dimmer (120V or
240V)................................................................................................................... 13
VL500 80V Incandescent Luminaires ....................................................................... 14
VL500 80V Incandescent Block Diagram - With On-Board 80V Dimmer........ 14
VL500A Luminaire.................................................................................................... 15
VL500A Arc Block Diagram - With External Arc Ballast ................................. 15
Chapter 2. Maintenance
Testing
Running Parameter Tests ........................................................................................... 18
Diagnostic Tests ......................................................................................................... 20
Test Descriptions ................................................................................................. 20
Test Menu System Chart ..................................................................................... 21
Lamp Hours Progress Bar (Arc Models Only) .......................................................... 22
Equipment Handling
Locations/Use ............................................................................................................ 23
Lamps......................................................................................................................... 23
Servicing.............................................................................................................. 23
Heat ..................................................................................................................... 23
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