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Browse videos covering Canto followspots, RETRO LED retrofit solutions, installation procedures, replacement parts, accessories, and product demonstrations.
Followspot Selection, Setup and Maintenance Videos
Everything you need to know about our Canto Followspots, from considerations to make when deciding which followspot to purchase, to unboxing and setting up your followspot for the first time.
What Type of Followspot Should I Get?
Learn how to choose a followspot by reviewing lamp type, placement, power, noise, distance, and brightness for your theater or auditorium.
Unboxing Your Canto Followspot
Learn what comes in a Canto followspot shipment, including the four boxes per unit and key parts to keep for assembly and setup.
Setting Up Your Canto Followspot
Learn the basic Canto followspot setup steps in this Canto USA walkthrough, from stand and fixture assembly to ballast startup and troubleshooting.
Replacing a Lamp in Your Canto MSR (Bottom Lamp Holder) Followspot
Watch Shawn Harmon demonstrate how to replace a lamp in a Canto MSR followspot with a bottom lamp holder, including safe removal and reinstallation.
Replacing a Lamp in Your Canto FastFit (Side Lamp Holder) Followspot
Learn the basic process for Canto FastFit followspot lamp replacement, including safe power-off steps, lamp alignment, installation, and recycling.
Reflector Change Out With Your Canto Followspot
Learn how to replace a reflector in a Canto followspot with Shawn Harmon from Canto USA, including power safety, removal, reassembly, and testing.
Installing and Using a One-Arm Controller With a Canto Followspot
Learn how to install and use a Canto followspot one-arm controller with Shawn Harmon, including setup steps and basic operation.
Installing and Using Shutter Blades in Canto Followspot
Learn how to install and use Canto followspot shutter blades, including where they fit, how they install, and how they shape the beam.
Installing and Using a Gobo Holder in a Canto Followspot
Learn how to install and use a Canto followspot gobo holder, position it correctly, adjust orientation, and secure the mechanism after setup.
RETRO LED Retrofit Product and Installation Videos
Learn about each of Canto USA’s RETRO series models so you can choose which fits your needs best. Discover the features of each RETRO product and how to handle the installation.
Canto USA’s RETRO Series
Learn how Canto USA’s RETRO Series is divided into Classic, Fusion, and Passive models, and what each option is designed to serve.
Canto USA’s RETRO-HPL
Watch Canto USA’s RETRO-HPL discussion with Shawn Harmon and Derek Cook. Learn how this LED retrofit fits Source Four PAR fixture upgrades.
Canto USA’s RETRO-PAR
Canto USA’s Shawn Harmon explains the RETRO-PAR LED retrofit for compatible PAR 56 and PAR 64 fixtures, with a simple installation overview.
RETRO-PAR Installation
Learn the RETRO-PAR installation process in this Canto USA video as John Luhrs demonstrates how to prepare a PAR fixture and complete setup.
RETRO-HPL Installation
Learn how to install the RETRO-HPL LED retrofit into a Source Four PAR fixture, including lens options, adapter connections, and reassembly steps.
RETRO E11 Mini-Candelabra Installation
Learn how to install a RETRO-Classic® or RETRO-Passive® unit with an E11 mini-candelabra stem in a compatible fixture in this Canto USA demo.
Understanding the RETRO series Models
Compare RETRO Series models in this Canto USA video. Shawn Harmon explains when RETRO-Classic®, RETRO-Fusion®, and RETRO-Passive® may fit a space.
Where to Put the RETRO Series Models
Learn where RETRO Series LED retrofit models can be used, from PAR fixtures and custom builds to existing dimming systems and fixture retrofits.
Before and After Canto USA RETRO Install
Fairfax High School replaced 105 500-watt E11 mini-candelabra lamps with 3000K RETRO-Classic® 500 E11 units equipped with short reflectors. The upgraded fixtures continue to …
Canto USA Trade Show and Product Demonstration Videos
New Canto USA Products at LDI 2019 in Las Vegas
See Canto USA products at LDI 2019, including the RETRO-HPL PAR unit and Astro 250 Wi-Fi, as shown at the company’s LDI booth in …