Troubleshooting
Symptom |
Possible Indication |
Possible Causes |
Solution |
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Reduced brightness observed in the dimmer channel outputs |
Channel Indicator: Slow Flash, Yellow. |
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Dimmer Channel does not work |
Channel Indicator: Fast Flash, Yellow. |
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Channel Indicator: Fast Flash, Red. |
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Check the wiring, rectify the issue and then turn on the dimmer to restore it to its normal operating state. |
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Channel does not respond to Local Override buttons |
Not applicable |
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Channel in LE Mode does not turn on or turns off immediately after turning on |
Channel Indicator: Slow Flash, Red. |
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Channel in TE Mode does not turn on or turns off immediately after turning on |
Channel Indicator: Slow Flash, Red. |
Mode Error (Inductive Load detected). |
Use the channel button to change to LE mode. |
Lights on channel in TE mode turn on very slowly |
Channel Indicator: Normal (Yellow) |
Channel is in Load Detection Mode (Mode Confirmation process has not been performed). |
Perform Mode Confirmation process. |
Unit does not respond to C-Bus commands |
C-Bus indicator: Solid Red |
No C-Bus clock detected. |
Enable C-Bus system clock generator. |
Unit indicator: Solid Red |
Stored configuration is not compatible with firmware version Can occur after a major firmware version update. |
Redeploy the configuration of the unit using the latest version of SpaceLogic C-Bus Commission software. |
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Unit indicator: Blinking Channel indicators: All Off |
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Unit indicator: Blinking Channel indicators: All On |
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Cannot scan the unit on the C-Bus network |
Not applicable |
Unit is in bootloader state. |
Cycle the power on the unit to exit bootloader. |
Unit indicator: Off |
No mains Power Supply. |
Check there is mains power to the unit. |
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C-Bus indicator: Off |
C-Bus cable not connected. |
Check that the C-Bus cable is terminated correctly and connected properly. |
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C-Bus indicator: Solid Red |
No C-Bus clock detected. |
Enable C-Bus system clock generator. |
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Channel does not respond to C-Bus Commands |
Channel indicator: Solid Red |
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Unexpected Indicator Flashing |
Unit indicator: Slow Flash, Red/Yellow |
Internal temperature has exceeded over-temperature threshold (Power Supply currently disabled). |
Improve enclosure ventilation to reduce ambient temperature. |
Unit indicator: Slow Flash, Red/Green |
Internal temperature has exceeded over-temperature threshold (Power Supply currently enabled). |
Improve enclosure ventilation to reduce ambient temperature Consider disabling the C-Bus Power Supply in this unit and enabling it in a unit where the ambient temperature may be lower (for example a unit lower in the switchboard). |
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Cannot change the C-Bus Power Supply state from the front panel |
Not applicable |
Front panel Power Supply toggle feature has been disabled by the System Integrator. |
Re-enable feature using SpaceLogic C-Bus Commission software. |
Cannot enable the C-Bus system clock from the front panel |
Not applicable |
Front panel system clock toggle feature has disabled by the System Integrator. |
Re-enable feature using SpaceLogic C-Bus Commission software. |
No C-Bus Power |
Unit indicator: Off |
No mains . |
Check mains voltage. |
Not applicable |
C-Bus cable not connected. |
Check C-Bus cable. |
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Not applicable |
Jumper link not fitted for 110 V. |
Check the jumper is fitted if using a 110 V supply. |
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Low C-Bus Voltage |
C-Bus indicator: Steady Flash |
Overload on the network. |
Enable C-Bus Power Supply in additional units or split network if 2000 mA limit has been reached. |
C-Bus indicator: Short Flash |
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The lights connected to the output are flickering |
Not applicable |
The default load profile might not be suitable for this light. |
Customize the load profile and dimming curve to achieve the desired dimming outcome. |
Lights can be non-dimmable light sources. |
Ensure the load that is connected to the dimmer is a dimmable load. |
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If it occurs at specific times, usually in the evening, there maybe ripple signalling on the grid. |
Choose a different type of lamp which is less affected by ripple, or install a ripple filter. |
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It is difficult to set the brightness level at the bottom or top end of the dimming |
Not applicable |
The default 1:1 dimming curve may not be suitable for the loads profile. |
Customize the load profile and dimming curve to achieve the desired dimming outcome. |
Lights flashes brightly at start up |
Not applicable |
The default load profile is not suitable for the load or incorrect setting for Kick-start. |
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The lights do not turn on at lower brightness level set by C-Bus |
Not applicable |
The default load profile is not suitable for the load. |
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It is difficult to set the brightness level at the bottom or top end of the dimming |
Not applicable |
The default 1:1 dimming curve may not be suitable for the loads profile. |
Customize the load profile and dimming curve to achieve the desired dimming outcome. |
Light flashes brightly at start up |
Not applicable |
The default load profile is not suitable for the load or incorrect setting for Kick-start. |
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The lights do not turn on at lower brightness level set by C-Bus |
Not applicable |
The default load profile is not suitable for the load. |
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Unit does not work after firmware update |
Not applicable |
Interruption during firmware update. |
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