Gemini Fan Settings
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The fan behavior in Gemini fixtures can be set either manually (in the FIXTURE CONFIG -> FAN CONFIG menu) or through DMX control via DMX Profiles with the FAN MODE parameter. (see dmx chart for details)
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Fan Control Options
Fan Auto: The fan will come on when fixture is at full power
Fan Delayed: The fan will come on only at high internal temperatures
Fan Max: Fan will always run at maximum speed
Fan Off: For silent operation but the maximum intensity is limited to 50% as maximum
Fan DMX Controlled: When using a DMX Profile with the FAN CONTROL parameter, you can control the Fan options from your lighting console or other dmx control device. (Auto, Off, Delayed, Max).
Note
When set Fan is set to DMX Control, you will see "DMX" on the Fan symbol in the LCD display and the selected Fan Mode at the bottom of the display
Fan Mode | Behaviour | Detail |
|---|---|---|
Fan On (Auto) | Available power = 100% | 2x1 Hard fan turns on at 95C at high RPM |
OR | ||
Fan will turn on running Effects but at lower RPM | ||
OR | ||
Fan will turn on at low RPM if power is greater than 30W | ||
Fan Off | Available power = 50% | 2x1 Hard temperature warning at 105C (no cutoff) |
2x1 Hard temperature error at 112C (cutoff) | ||
Fan Delayed | Fan turns on at higher fixture temps. Available power = 100% | Fan turns on at 84C. When cooling, fan will stay on until 79C (then it will turn off) |
Fan On (Max) | Fan set to max speed. Available power = 100% | |
Fan DMX Controlled | Disabling fan will result in power reduced to 50% | You can select the Fan Mode via DMX. You can set it to either Auto, Off, Delayed, or Max. |