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User Instructions

  Flat Par QWH5    

                                  Introduction

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Unpacking: 

Thank you for purchasing the Flat Par QWH5 by Ameri-

can DJ

®

. Every Flat Par QWH5 has been thoroughly tested and has 

been shipped in perfect operating condition. Carefully check the ship-

ping carton for damage that may have occurred during shipping. If the 

carton appears to be damaged, carefully inspect your fixture for any 

damage and be sure all accessories necessary to operate the unit has 

arrived intact. In the case damage has been found or parts are miss-

ing, please contact our toll free customer support number for further 

instructions. Do not return this unit to your dealer without first contact-

ing customer support. 

Introduction: 

The American DJ

® 

Flat Par QWH5 is part of a continu-

ing pursuit to create high quality intelligent lighting. The Flat Par QWH5 

is a DMX intelligent, high powered LED par fixture. This fixture can be 

used in a stand alone mode or connected in a Master/Slave configura-

tion. This wash has five operating modes: Sound Active mode, Auto 

mode, RGBW mode, Static Color mode and DMX control mode.

 

Customer Support:

 American DJ provides a customer support line, 

to provide set up help and to answer any question should you encoun-

ter problems during your set up or initial operation. You may also visit 

us on the web at www.American DJ.com for any comments or sugges-

tions. Service Hours are Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 

Pacific Standard Time.

 

Voice:   

(323) 582-3322

 

Fax:    

(323) 582-3108

 

E-mail:  

[email protected]

Warning!

 

To prevent or reduce the risk of electrical shock or fire, do 

not expose this unit to rain or moisture. 

Caution!

 

There are no user serviceable parts inside this unit. Do not 

attempt any repairs yourself, doing so will void your manufactures war-

ranty. In the unlikely event your unit may require service please contact 

American DJ.
PLEASE recycle the shipping carton when ever possible.

Summary of Contents for Flat Par QWH5

Page 1: ...t Par QWH5 is a DMX intelligent high powered LED par fixture This fixture can be used in a stand alone mode or connected in a Master Slave configura tion This wash has five operating modes Sound Active mode Auto mode RGBW mode Static Color mode and DMX control mode Customer Support American DJ provides a customer support line to provide set up help and to answer any question should you encoun ter ...

Page 2: ...rticular attention to the point they exit from the unit Cleaning The fixture should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer See page 23 for cleaning details Heat The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appliances inclu ding amplifiers that produce heat The fixture should be serviced by qualified service personnel when A Th...

Page 3: ...r Manual Page 5 Flat Par QWH5 Set Up American DJ www Americandj com Flat Par QWH5 User Manual Page 6 Figure 1 Notice Be sure to follow figures two and three when making your own cables Do not use the ground lug on the XLR connector Do not con nect the cable s shield conductor to the ground lug or allow the shield conductor to come in contact with the XLR s outer casing Grounding the shield could c...

Page 4: ...ed sound active program press the SET UP button to adjust the sound sensitivity When you press SET UP SJ X should be displayed Use the UP or DOWN buttons to adjust the sensitivity SJ 1 is the least sensitive SJ 8 is the most sensitive Static Color Mode 1 Plug the fixture in and press the MODE button until CLXX is dis played 2 There are 15 colors to choose from Use the UP and DOWN buttons to scroll...

Page 5: ... To run the 2 Channel Mode press the MODE button until Ch 02 is displayed This is the 2 Channel DMX Mode To run the 3 Channel Mode press the MODE button until Ch 03 is displayed This is the 3 Channel DMX Mode To run the 4 Channel Mode press the MODE button until Ch 04 is displayed This is the 4 Channel DMX Mode To run the 5 Channel Mode press the MODE button until Ch 05 is displayed This is the 5 ...

Page 6: ...mes this indicates that you are in Color Change mode Press SPEED button and use the but tons to adjust the color change speed FLASH This button will activate the strobe effect You can control the flash rate by pressing the and buttons Press this button again to exit strobe mode SPEED Press this button to activate and use the buttons to adjust the speed of color fade and color change mode color fad...

Page 7: ...er your fixture has different DMX channel modes please select your desired mode by press ing the DMX Mode button then using the or buttons to scroll through the DMX Channel Modes Set the mode before you address the fixture See the bottom of this page for the DMX modes 2 After you have selected your mode set the DMX address for the fixture by pressing the S button When the S button is pressed the L...

Page 8: ...X Values Functions Channel Value Function 1 1 255 COLOR MACROS See 1 Channel DMX mode for colors 2 1 255 DIMMER 0 100 Flat Par QWH5 3 Channel DMX Values Functions Channel Value Function 1 1 255 COLOR MACROS See 1 Channel DMX mode for colors 2 1 255 DIMMER 0 100 3 STROBING 0 15 OFF 16 255 STROBING SLOW FAST Flat Par QWH5 1 Channel DMX Values Functions Channel Value Function 1 COLOR MACROS 0 15 OFF ...

Page 9: ...nnels 1 2 3 4 will not work when Channel 7 is being used Channels 1 2 3 4 will not work when Channel 6 is being used Channel Value Function 1 RED 1 255 0 100 2 GREEN 1 255 0 100 3 BLUE 1 255 0 100 4 WHTE 1 255 0 100 5 MASTER DIMMER 1 255 0 100 6 COLOR MACROS 0 14 NO FUNCTION 15 29 OFF 30 44 RED 45 59 GREEN 60 74 BLUE 75 89 WHITE 90 104 RED GREEN 105 119 RED BLUE 120 134 RED WHITE 135 149 GREEN BLU...

Page 10: ...2 192 207 COLOR FADE 13 208 223 COLOR FADE 14 224 239 COLOR FADE 15 240 255 COLOR FADE 16 SOUND ACTIVE MODE 0 15 SOUND ACTIVE MODE 1 16 31 SOUND ACTIVE MODE 2 Flat Par QWH5 8 Channel DMX Values Functions Channel Value Function 1 RED 1 255 0 100 2 GREEN 1 255 0 100 3 BLUE 1 255 0 100 4 WHITE 1 255 0 100 5 MASTER DIMMER 1 255 0 100 6 STROBING PROGRAM SPEED SOUND SENSITIVITY 0 15 STROBING OFF 16 255 ...

Page 11: ...n the values of 52 102 Channel 8 is in Color Macros Mode and Channel 6 will control strobing When Channel 7 is between the values of 103 153 Channel 8 is in Color Change Mode and Channel 6 will control the color change speed When Channel 7 is between the values of 154 204 Channel 8 is in Color Fade Mode and Channel 6 will control the color fade speed When Channel 7 is between the values of 205 255...

Page 12: ...y American DJ Inc in connection with this product including warranties of merchantability or fitness are limited in duration to the warranty period set forth above And no warranties whether expressed or implied including warranties of merchantability or fitness shall apply to this product after said period has expired The consumer s and or Dealer s sole remedy shall be such repair or replacement a...

Page 13: ... American DJ www Americandj com Flat Par QWH5 User Manual Page 25 American DJ www Americandj com Flat Par QWH5 User Manual Page 26 Flat Par QWH5 Notes Flat Par QWH5 Notes ...

Page 14: ...y 3 Year 1 095 days Please Note Specifications and improvements in the design of this unit and this manual are subject to change without any prior written notice Auto Sensing Voltage This fixture contains a automatic volt age switch which will auto sense the voltage when it is plugged into the power source American DJ Supply American DJ World Headquarters 6122 S Eastern Ave Los Angeles CA 90040 US...

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