VL1100 ERS Luminaires User's Guide - Vari-Lite

TABLE OF CONTENTSTable of ContentsIntroductionAbout This Manual ...................................................................................................... 1Text Conventions ......................................................................................................... 2Additional Documentation........................................................................................... 2Customer Service ......................................................................................................... 2Chapter 1. DescriptionFeaturesStandard Features......................................................................................................... 6Model Specific Features............................................................................................... 6ComponentsIncluded Items.............................................................................................................. 8Luminaire Overview .................................................................................................... 9Dimmer Model Overview .......................................................................................... 10Arc Model Overview ................................................................................................. 11AccessoriesVL1100 ERS Replacement Items/Accessories .......................................................... 12Chapter 2. InstallationPower and Data Cabling RequirementsAC Power................................................................................................................... 14Current vs. Voltage.............................................................................................. 14Lamp Power ............................................................................................................... 15Data Cables ................................................................................................................ 18Recommended Cable Types/Manufacturers........................................................ 19DMX Termination Connector ............................................................................. 20Loopback Connector ........................................................................................... 20Installation ProceduresInstalling Lamp (Incandescent Models)..................................................................... 21Installing Lamp (Arc Models).................................................................................... 23Accessory Frame Holder............................................................................................ 25Hanging the Luminaire .............................................................................................. 26Hanging the Ballast (Arc Models Only) .................................................................... 28Connecting Data and Power....................................................................................... 30Powering UpPower-Up and Configuration Overview .................................................................... 31Standard Power Up Procedure ................................................................................... 32Power Up and Configuration Procedure .................................................................... 33Align Lamp For Maximum Beam Irradiance ............................................................ 34AddressingProgram Starting Address .......................................................................................... 35Program Starting Address Without Calibrating ......................................................... 3502.9664.0001 0 04 November 2009 xiii