DALI manual - Tridonic

.cStart-upStart-upThere are various ways of putting a DALI application into operation. Some of the comfortDIM products have the optionof putting small (single-room) applications directly into operation. One of these products is the DALI GC.With the DALI x-touchPANEL it is easy to set up the parameters even for medium-size applications.For information on how these products can be used to set the parameters of a DALI circuit, please refer to Section 3 ofthis manual or to the operating instructions for the relevant product.For large DALI applications the simplest way to set up the DALI circuit is to use the masterCONFIGURATOR software.These two programs can be downloaded free of charge from the homepage at www.tridonic.com. In addition the DALIUSB is needed for connecting the DALI circuit to a computer.Before you get startedBefore starting the set-up process, make sure the DALI ballasts are connected to the power supply and to the DALIcircuit. If there is more than one DALI circuit you should also check that the ballasts are connected to the right DALIcircuit.Are all the ballasts connected to the power supply?Check the power connection by switching on the circuit breaker. All the DALI ballasts should go to the“Power-On-Level” (factory setting 100%)Are all the ballasts connected to the (right) DALI circuit?There are various ways of testing the circuit. You can test the installation with a DALI GC set to Broadcast. TheGC is used here to activate the DALI circuit and check whether all the devices in the DALI circuit switch on.If masterCONFIGURATOR is used for setting up the DALI installation there is also the option of checking whether allthe ballasts are connected to the right DALI circuit....DALI Manual | 08-2013 | en70 / 93