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American DJ®  -  www.americandj.com  - Mega Bar LED RC Instruction Manual Page 11

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American DJ®  -  www.americandj.com  - Mega Bar LED RC Instruction Manual Page 12

The 

ADJ LED RC

 infrared remote has many differnet functions and 

gives you complete control of your Mega Bar LED RC. To control the 

your  desired  fixture  you  must  aim  the  controller  at  the  front  of  the 

fixture and be no more the 30 feet away. To use the ADJ LED RC you 

must first activate the fixtures infrared receiver, to activate the receiv-

er please see the instructions on page 10. 

BLACKOUT

 

-

 Pressing this button will blackout the fixture.

AUTO RUN

 

-

  This button will run an automatic program. You can 

control the speed of the Auto Run by pressing the SPEED button first 

and then pressing the “+” and “-” buttons.

PROGRAM SELECTION

 

-

 This button will let you access the units 

built-in programs. Pressing this button and then press the “+” or “-” 

to navigate through the built-in programs.

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 and use the “+” & “-” buttons to adjust the 

speed of the Auto run.

DMX MODE -

 This button will let you select which DMX mode you 

want  to  use.  Some  fixtures  will  come  with  different  DMX  channel 

modes. This button will switch between the different modes. Please 

see pages 9-12 for DMX modes, values, and traits.

SOUND ACTIVE -

 This button activates sound active mode.

SLAVE -

  This  designates  the  fixture  as  a  slave  fixture  in  a  master/

slave configuration.

SET ADDRESS -

 Press this button to set the DMX address. Press 

this button first, then press the numbers to set the address. 

Example: DMX Address 1 Press “S001” 

 

    DMX Address 245 Press “S245”

R G B -

 Press either one of these buttons and the press the “+” or “-” 

to adjust the brightness.

“+” and “-” -

 Use these buttons to adjust the flash rate, speed of the 

Auto Run, sound sensitivity, and program selection.

DMX Control: 

Operating through an  Elation®  DMX controller gives the user the 

freedom to create their own programs tailored to their own individual 

needs.  Follow the directions below to set your DMX Mode and ad-

dress.

1. Before connecting to an Elation® DMX controller, your fixture has  

  different DMX channel modes, please select your desired mode by  

  pressing 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 LED’s will flash 2-3 times and all the red LED’s will light. Use  

  the number buttons to press in your desired address. See  “SET  

 ADDRESS” on page 11 for examples.

Note: When seeting the DMX address each time a number is pressed 

a LED color will glow, when you have set the DMX address correctly 

all LED’s will flash 2-3 times.
3. Now you may connect the fixture via the XLR connections to any  

  standard Elation® DMX controller. Please see pages 13-17 to for a  

  detailed descriptions of the DMX modes, values, and traits.

 

• If one section of Red LED’s glow you are in DMX Mode 1: 3 DMX 

Channels

• If two section’s of Red LED’s glow you are in DMX Mode 2: 4 

DMX Channels

• If all of the Red LED’s glow you are in DMX Mode 3: 11 DMX 

Channels

• If one section of Green LED’s glow you are in DMX Mode 4: 2 

DMX Channels

• If two section’s of Green LED’s glow you are in DMX Mode 5: 6 

DMX Channels

• If all of the Green LED’s glow you are in DMX Mode 6: 7 DMX 

Channels

  Mega Bar LED RC                           ADJ LED RC Operation

  Mega Bar LED RC                           ADJ LED RC Operation

Summary of Contents for Mega Bar LED RC

Page 1: ...ligent LED color wash This wash can be used in a stand alone mode or connected in a Master Slave configuration The unit can also be controlled via DMX controller This wash has four operating modes Sound Active mode Auto mode Pro gram mode and DMX control mode Customer Support American DJ provides a toll free customer sup port line to provide set up help and to answer any question should you encoun...

Page 2: ...serviced by qualified service personnel when A The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged B Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the appliance C The appliance has been exposed to rain or water D The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance Mega Bar LED RC Warranty Registration The Mega Bar LED RC carries a 3 year 1095 days limi...

Page 3: ...uction Manual Page 5 Mega Bar LED RC Set Up American DJ www americandj com Mega Bar LED RC Instruction 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 th...

Page 4: ...hoose your desired mode or program and Mega Bar LED RC Operating Instructions connect the Slave unit or units 4 On the Slave unit s press the MODE button until SLAV is dis played They will now follow the Master unit Programs Mode There are 16 programs to choose from Notes Programs 1 7 are Static so you can only adjust the Flash Rate Programs 8 11 you can adjust the Speed of the pro gram and the Fl...

Page 5: ... level The flash rate can be adjusted from SA 00 the least sensitive to SA 31 the most sensitive DMX Mode There are six DMX Modes to choose from 2 Channels 3 Channels 4 Channels 6 Channels 7 Channels or 11 Channels Operating through a DMX controller give the user the freedom to create their own programs tailored to their own individual needs Mega Bar LED RC Operating Instructions 1 This function w...

Page 6: ...Address 245 Press S245 R G B Press either one of these buttons and the press the or to adjust the brightness and Use these buttons to adjust the flash rate speed of the Auto Run sound sensitivity and program selection DMX Control Operating through an Elation DMX controller gives the user the freedom to create their own programs tailored to their own individual needs Follow the directions below to ...

Page 7: ...0 100 4 0 255 RED 2 0 100 5 0 255 GREEN 2 0 100 6 0 255 BLUE 2 0 100 7 0 255 RED 3 0 100 8 0 255 GREEN 3 0 100 9 0 255 BLUE 3 0 100 10 STROBE 0 2 OFF 3 255 SLOW FAST 11 DIMMER 0 OFF 1 255 0 100 Mega Bar LED RC DMX Values and Traits 3 Channels Channel Value Function 1 0 255 RED 0 100 2 0 255 GREEN 0 100 3 0 255 BLUE 0 100 Mega Bar LED RC DMX Values and Traits 4 Channels Channel Value Function 1 0 2...

Page 8: ...control the speed of the macro program When the Channel 1 fader is between 239 and 255 Sound Active the Channel 2 fadder will control the sound sensitivity level Channel 2 will start at least sensitive to most sensitive Mega Bar LED RC DMX Values and Traits 6 Channels Channel Value Function 1 0 255 RED 0 100 2 0 255 GREEN 0 100 3 0 255 BLUE 0 100 4 MACROS PROGRAMS 0 14 OFF 15 28 RED 29 42 YELLOW 4...

Page 9: ...5 168 MULTI COLOR 169 182 DREAM FLOW 183 196 2 COLOR FLOW 197 210 COLOR CHANGE FADE 211 224 COLOR FLOW FADE 225 238 2 COLOR FLOW FADE 239 255 SOUND ACTIVE 5 SPEED SOUND SENSITIVITY CONTROL 0 255 SLOW FAST 6 STROBE 0 OFF 1 255 SLOW FAST 7 DIMMER 0 OFF 1 255 0 100 When the Channel 4 fader level is between the values of 113 and 238 the Channel 5 fader will control the speed of the macro program When ...

Page 10: ...candj com Mega Bar LED RC Instruction Manual Page 19 American DJ www americandj com Mega Bar LED RC Instruction Manual Page 20 Mega Bar LED RC Photometric Charts Mega Bar LED RC Photometric Charts Red Green RGB Full On Blue ...

Page 11: ...onsibility of Ameri can DJ Inc under this warranty shall be limited to the repair of the product or replacement thereof including parts at the sole discretion of American DJ All products covered by this warranty were manufactured after January 1 1990 and bear identifying marks to that effect E American DJ Inc reserves the right to make changes in design and or improvements upon its products withou...

Page 12: ...ecifications 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 USA Tel 323 582 2650 Fax 323 725 610...

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