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10. Troubleshooting
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2.) Measure the voltage output on your power receptacle to ensure proper voltage.
B. Fixture does not respond to DMX control.
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2.) If DMX LED is on but not responding to a channel, check the DMX address
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C. Fixture responds erratically to DMX control.
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