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ColourChaser Touch

 Installation Guide

Summary of Contents for ColourChaser Touch

Page 1: ...ColourChaser Touch Installation Guide ...

Page 2: ...Philips ColourChaser Touch Manual 2 Dimensions 100 110 29 I C S I 2 3 4 ColourChaser Touch Dimensions in mm 56 Ø 4 5 85 72 77 Bracket Dimensions in mm ...

Page 3: ...ion Installation Connections Controller to power supply Power supply to fixtures AC power supply cable plug Setup Introduction Software installation Fixture setup Troubleshooting Specifications Technical data Ordering information Quick Guide 2 4 5 6 8 8 9 10 11 11 11 12 17 18 18 19 20 ...

Page 4: ...oller or power supply are in any way damaged defective wet or show signs of overheating disconnect the power supply from AC power and contact your supplier Do not install or use the device outdoors Do not spray with or immerse in water or any other liquid Do not remove any covers or attempt to repair the controller or power supply Refer any service to Philips Disposing of this product Philips prod...

Page 5: ... ColourChaser Touch package contains the following items ColourChaser Touch Controller 48V Power over Ethernet POE power supply CD ROM with documentation and ColourChaser Designer software 5 m UTP patch cable 1 5 m USB cable About this document This guide describes how to install and set up the ColourChaser Touch controller For a description of how to operate the controller please refer to the Col...

Page 6: ...d bracket To mount Loosen the set screw on the bottom of the ColourChaser Touch with a 2 mm hex wrench and remove the wall bracket Center the bracket on the desired mounting position with the hooks pointing up Fasten the bracket to the wall with four suitable screws not included Installation 1 2 3 2 1 2mm hex 5 mm No 6 25 3 5 mm ...

Page 7: ...able with a maximum length of 40 meter Place the controller on the bracket and slide it down over the hooks Tighten the set screw a few turns to hold the controller in place Do not over tighten stop as soon as you feel light resistance Power supply Install the power supply in a dry location within a 40 meter cable run of the controller 4 5 6 RJ 45 1 2 ...

Page 8: ...ecting the power supply to AC When power is applied to the power supply unit all 3 LEDs will light for 2 seconds and then the ON LED will illuminate green The CONNECT LED illuminates green when the controller is connected and receiving power Connections IN OUT USB DMX Luminaire Power Supply Unit DMX Luminaire DMX Luminaire After 30 Luminaires a DMX booster is required DMX DMX DMX 100 240V DMX I C ...

Page 9: ...mmon 2 data 1 data Connect the fixtures together in a serial chain output to input Connect no more than 30 fixtures and keep the total cable run to 300 m 1000 ft or less If the application exceeds these limits DMX splitter amplifiers may be used after the power supply to increase the cable run and or number of fixtures Line terminator Terminate the end of the data line to prevent reflections that ...

Page 10: ...nding type earthed power plug that fits the local power outlet must be installed on the AC cable for the power supply Alternatively you can acquire an IEC power cable with a suitable grounding type plug from most consumer electronics stores When installing the plug connect pins as follows yellow and green wire to ground earth blue wire to neutral brown wire to live ...

Page 11: ... Windows XP Install the software as follows Place the CD ROM in the drive If autoplay is enabled an installation dialog opens automatically after loading the CD ROM If the installation dialog does not open you must run the boot bat file on the CD ROM Select Run from the Start menu enter CD ROM drive letter boot bat and click OK From the installation menu select whether you want to download and ins...

Page 12: ...o install the ColourChaser Designer software Start ColourChaser Designer Connect the ColourChaser Touch to any USB port on the computer using the included USB cable Do not connect the controller to the PC before the software is installed Within a few seconds the computer detects the controller and asks whether you want to load data from the device ClickYes The next prompt alerts you that loading d...

Page 13: ...anual 13 Click Setup Fixture properties from the main menu The Fixture properties dialog opens If configuring the ColourChaser Touch for the first time delete the pre loaded fixture setup Select Remove all from the dialog menu 6 7 ...

Page 14: ...dd fixtures to the setup Select Add fixture s from the dialog menu Double click the manufacturer name in the Select fixture type dialog then click the model Enter the quantity of fixtures of this type in the Numbers to Add field Click Add 8 ...

Page 15: ...ch Manual 15 The quantity of fixtures is inserted starting at the cursor location The following fields are displayed fixture number 1 to 100 fixture name user designated fixture type fixture manufacturer fixture DMX channel 9 ...

Page 16: ...computer select File Save to file from the dialog menu Select the file location and name in the Save dialog and click OK Close the Fixture setup dialog ClickYes at the prompt to keep the changes The fixture setup must now be saved to the controller Click File in the main window Click Save to device ClickYes at the confirmation prompt The ColourChaser Touch is now configured and ready for use Befor...

Page 17: ...gs have been saved in the preset memory Press and hold the preset button for about 4 seconds until the controller sounds twice One or more lights have the wrong color flashes or blinks randomly Interference in DMX data line Verify that the end of the data line is terminated Data line length or fixture limit exceeded Add a DMX splitter amplifier to the data line Lights do not respond to controller ...

Page 18: ... Dimensions PSU L x W x H 140 x 65 x 36 mm Controller input Power over 48VDC Ethernet Power consumption 2 W Control and programming Control interface DMX 512 Control channels 512 Max number of luminaires types 10 Max number of luminaires groups 100 after 30 Luminaires a DMX booster is required Recallable memories presets 4 Connections AC power power supply IEC 3 pin PC USB mini B DC power in DMX d...

Page 19: ...Touch Manual 19 Approvals Power supply cUL UL CE CCC TUV FCC Controller CE DMX pin assignment from PSU to Luminaires RJ 45 Pin Function 7 8 GND 2 Data 1 Data Ordering information ColourChaser Touch Controller 9105 028 99918 ...

Page 20: ...st intensity Saturation Press S and turn the touch wheel to adjust color saturation Presets Press one of the numbered presets to select a static color or dynamic scene created by the ColourChaser Designer software C I S I 2 3 4 Real time adjustment of presets Use the scroll wheel for real time adjustment of the speed of a dynamic scene or adjustment of the C I and S parameters when button is activ...

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