Video Support

How to review the program you are firing or are about to fire.

The first step in firing the kiln is learning the basics of turning on the control and starting to use it.

This video walks you through the hidden menu in our kiln controller—an advanced settings area designed for diagnostics and specialized adjustments. While most users won’t need these options for everyday firing, understanding them can help with troubleshooting and system checks.

To enter the hidden menu, press OTHER → 4 → 4 → 3. The first option displayed is Number of Thermocouples, which determines whether your kiln operates in single-zone or three-zone control.

• Selecting 1 sets the kiln to single-zone control.

• Selecting 3 restores three-zone control.
  Changing the number of thermocouples also affects which settings appear in the regular menu—for

In this video, we will explain our recommended program for your kiln's first firing using an L&L kiln Dynatrol.

This is our new recommended program and supersedes our old program, which may still be present in your manual.

This video shows you how to recall and use a Vary-fire custom program you have created on the DynaTrol program control on an L&L automatic kiln.

How to change options on the L&L DynaTrol program control.

• How to Recall a Vary-Fire Program
• How to Manually Control When Your Vary Fire Program Stops Firing but Still Maintains a Controlled Cooldown
• Standard Easy-Fire Program Profiles in the DynaTrol
• How do I enter a really slow program?
• How do I

How do I control the cooling with the DynaTrol?

This video shows how to replace a DynaTrol on an Easy-Fire kiln. The same principles apply to any kiln with a DynaTrol or Genesis control.

WARNING IF YOU HAVE A TYPE S THERMOCOUPLE: WHEN REPLACING A DYNATROL: CHECK THE CONFIGURATION OF THIS REPLACEMENT CONTROL TO MAKE SURE YOU DON’T MELT YOUR KILN! See this for more information.

How to fix buttons that are not working on an L&L DynaTrol kiln control.

How to change a DynaTrol from a three or two-zone control to a single zone or to change to two-zones from three-zones.

See this link on how to change the number of sections on a Jupiter kiln. When you do this you have to change the number of thermocouples on the control.

How to change the thermocouple offset on a DynaTrol. This helps you calibrate the control to match your kiln.