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American DJ

®

  -  www.americandj.com  - Revo II™ Instruction Manual Page 10

American DJ

®

  -  www.americandj.com  - Revo II™ Instruction Manual Page 9

and press Enter.

LED -

 With this function you can switch the lamp on or off 

via the control board.

1. Tap the either the MENU button until “

LED

” is displayed, 

press ENTER.
2. The display will show either “

ON” 

or

 “OFF

”. Press the UP or 

DOWN buttons to select “

ON

” to switch on the LED, or “

OFF

” to 

switch off the LED.

3. Press ENTER to confirm and exit.

I DSP

 

This function will reverse the display 180º.

1. Tap the either the MENU button until “

I DSP

” is displayed, 

press ENTER.
2. Press the UP button to select “

DSP i

” to activate this function, 

or “

I DSP

” to deactivate this function.

3. Press ENTER to confirm.

FHRS

 - With this function you can display the running time 

of the unit.

1. Tap the either the MENU button until “

FHRS

” is displayed, 

press ENTER.
2. The display shows the running time of the unit. Press MENU 

to exit.

VER

 - Use this function to display the Software version of 

the unit.

1. Tap the either the MENU button until “

VER

” is displayed, 

press ENTER.
2. The display will show the software version.

 Revo II™   

 

 

                      System Menu

Operating Modes: 

The Revo II™ can operate in three different 

modes. This next section will detail the differences in the oper-
ating modes.

•  Stand alone mode - 

The unit will react to sound, chasing through the built-in programs. 

• Master/Slave mode -

 

You  can  daisy  chain  up  to  16  units  together  to  get  a  synchronized 
light  show

  without  the  need  of  an  external  controller.  The  units 

will 

react to sound chasing through the several built-in programs. 

• DMX control mode -

 

This  function  will  allow  you  to  control 

each  individual  fixtures  traits 

with  a  standard  DMX-

512  controller  such  as  the 

Elation

®

  Show 

Designer.

Universal DMX Control: 

This function allows you to use a Elation

® 

universal  DMX-

512

  controller  to  control  the  chases  and  patterns, 

dimmer  and  strobe.  A  DMX  controller  allows  you  to  create  unique 
programs tailored to your individual needs. 
1.  The Revo II™ uses four DMX channels, depending on what mode  
 

you are in. See page 13 for detailed description of the DMX traits.

2.  To control your fixture in DMX mode, follow the set-up procedures 
 

on pages 5-7 as well as the set-up specifications that are 

 

included with your DMX controller. 

3.  Use the controller’s faders to control the various DMX fixture traits.

4.  This will allow you to create your own programs.

5.  Follow the instruction on page 8 to set the DMX address. 

6.  For longer cable runs (more than a 100 feet) use a terminator on  

 

the last fixture.

7.  For help operating in DMX mode consult the manual included   
 

with your DMX controller.

Stand-Alone Operation (Sound Active Show Mode): 

This mode 

allows a single unit or several units linked together, to run to the beat 
of the music.  
1.  Tap the MENU button until 

SHOW

” is displayed, and press    

  ENTER.
2.  

Tap the UP or DOWN buttonS until you find your desired show,  

 

and press ENTER.

 Revo II™   

 

 

                            Operation

Summary of Contents for Revo II

Page 1: ...Slave configuration The Revo II comes with several built in programs When used as a stand alone unit or when used in multiples linked in a master slave configuration For best results use fog or specia...

Page 2: ...spilled into the appliance B The appliance has been exposed to rain or water C The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance Revo II Safety Precautions...

Page 3: ...address is set electronically using the controls on the side panel of the unit Your unit and your DMX controller require a standard 3 pin XLR connector for data input and data output Figure 1 If you...

Page 4: ...d press ENTER 2 A number between 1 512 will be displayed and flashing Press the UP or DOWN buttons to find your desired address Press ENTER to set your desired DMX address SLND This will let you set u...

Page 5: ...er Slave mode You can daisy chain up to 16 units together to get a synchronized light show without the need of an external controller The units will react to sound chasing through the several built in...

Page 6: ...tor only The last unit in the chain will use the male XLR connector only For longer cable runs we suggest a terminator at the last fixture 2 On the Master unit find your desired show and set that show...

Page 7: ...warranty is void if the serial number has been altered or removed if the product is modified in any manner which American DJ Inc concludes after inspection affects the reliability of the product if th...

Page 8: ...s Colors RGB White Duty Cycle None DMX 4 Channels Sound Active Yes Working Position Any Safe Secure Position Warranty 3 Year 1095 days Voltage is preset at the factory and is not user selectable Pleas...

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