"A" stands for address.
3. Set your desired chase pattern: Once you have selected the chase
function use the MENU button to select your desired chase. The
chase pattern is represented in the LCD display by "P" followed
by two numbers. You may select any of the built in 16 programs
to run at a single time.
4. Set your desired chase speed: At this point you may change the
program chase speed. While in chase mode, tap on the MENU
button until the "SP" followed by two numbers is displayed in the
LCD. Then use the UP and DOWN buttons to adjust the chase
speed. A value of 99 will give you the fastest chase speed (about
1/10th of a second). A value of 01 will give you the slowest chase
speed (one step every 30 sec.).
5. You may now change the light intensity: Use the MENU button to
select "d" in the LCD. Use the UP and DOWN arrow keys to change
the light output intensity. 00 will give give the loweat output and 99
will give you full intensity.
DMX Mode:
Use this operating mode only if you plan to use your pack as a DMX
dimmer. This function will allow you to turn on and control the intensity
of non-DMX with the use of a DMX controller. On, off, and dimming
functions can be performed through this pack. You may also set your
dimmer pack to functions as a 1, 2, or 4 channel DMX dimmer pack,
which means you can combine the output functions.
DMX Operation
:
1. Plug in a DMX controller to your dimmer pack via the 3-pin XLR
cables.
2. Connect your lighting effects to any of the eight power sockets on
the front of the pack.
3. Decide if you are going to use your dimmer pack as 1, 2, or 4
channels. This function allows you to;
a. Controll the output to all four outlets with one DMX channel.
b. Group outlet channels one and two and group outlets
channels three and four. The first group will be controlled by
one DMX channel and the second group will be controlled
by another DMX channel. This gives the pack a DMX value
of two.
c. The default setting is a four channel DMX switcher, each
channel is controlled by one DMX channel.
4. To change the channel function mode be sure you are in DMX
mode. Use the Menu button to select "CH" followed by two digits.
Then use the UP and DOWN arrow buttons to change the setting
from 01, 02, or 04. Your dimmer pack is initially set as a four
channel DMX switcher.
5. The dimmer pack is initially set to be activated by DMX address
one. To change this setting be sure you are in DMX mode. Use
the MENU button to select the address settings, this will be
indicated by an "A" in the first character of the LCD followed by
three numbers. Use the UP and DOWN arrow buttons to select
your desired DMX address. Remember the DMX address tells your
DMX controller what channel to activate the pack's functions.
6. Once you have set the pack's DMX address be sure your
controller's address matches that of the packs'.
7. Your pack will now opearte as DMX dimmer, you may control the
light output intensity through your DMX controller. 0 will give no
output and 100 will give you full output.
Fuse Replacement:
To replace the protective fuse, use a flat head
screwdriver to unscrew the fuse holder. Pull out the old fuse and
replace it with a new one. Insert the fuse back into slot and tighten.
Always replace with the exact same type fuse remove unless otherwise
specified by an authorized American DJ
®
service technician.
Caution:
Always disconnect the units main power before performing
any type of service or fuse replacement!
For any service related issues,please contact American DJ
®
.
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American DJ Supply
®
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®
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