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ÉPIX Drive 2000 IP User Manual Rev. 2

Table of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Before You Begin .......................................................................  

1

What Is Included ........................................................................................... 1
Claims ........................................................................................................... 1
Manual Conventions ..................................................................................... 1
Symbols ........................................................................................................ 1
Safety Notes.................................................................................................. 2

Personal Safety .................................................................................................. 

2

Mounting and Rigging ........................................................................................ 

2

Power and Wiring ............................................................................................... 

2

Operation ...................................................................................................... 2
Expected LED Lifespan................................................................................. 2

2. Introduction ................................................................................  

3

Description .................................................................................................... 3
Features ........................................................................................................ 3
Product Overview.......................................................................................... 3
Product Dimensions ...................................................................................... 4

3. Setup ...........................................................................................  

5

AC Power ...................................................................................................... 5

AC Plug .............................................................................................................. 

5

Power Linking................................................................................................ 5
Mounting ....................................................................................................... 6

Orientation.......................................................................................................... 

6

Rigging ............................................................................................................... 

6

Mounting Diagram.............................................................................................  

6

Signal Connections ....................................................................................... 7

Art-Net™ Connection ......................................................................................... 

7

sACN Connection............................................................................................... 

7

Kling-Net Connection ......................................................................................... 

7

Connection Diagram .......................................................................................... 

7

Connecting ÉPIX Products............................................................................ 8

4. Operation ....................................................................................  

9

Control Panel Description .................................................................................. 

9

Menu Map ..................................................................................................... 9
Ethernet Configuration .................................................................................. 10

Protocol .............................................................................................................. 

10

Port Settings....................................................................................................... 

10

Control Personality............................................................................................  

10

Start Universe ...................................................................................................  

11

IP Address.........................................................................................................  

11

DMX Address ....................................................................................................  

11

Auto Address................................................................................................. 11
Control Values............................................................................................... 12

Pixel Mode (300 Channels per ÉPIX Strip IP).................................................... 

12

7-CH-Drive Mode ............................................................................................... 

17

8-CH-fixture Mode (8 Channels per Product)..................................................... 

18

5-Section Mode (15 Channels per ÉPIX Strip IP) .............................................. 

18

10-Section Mode (30 Channels per ÉPIX Strip IP) ............................................ 

19

25-Section Mode (75 Channels per ÉPIX Strip IP) ............................................ 

19

50-Section Mode (150 Channels per ÉPIX Strip IP) .......................................... 

21

Summary of Contents for EPIX DRIVE 2000 IP

Page 1: ...User Manual ...

Page 2: ...urpose without written consent from Chauvet Document Printing For best results print this document in color on letter size paper 8 5 x 11 in double sided If using A4 paper 210 x 297 mm configure the printer to scale the content accordingly Intended Audience Any person installing operating and or maintaining this product should completely read through the guide that shipped with the product as well...

Page 3: ...6 Signal Connections 7 Art Net Connection 7 sACN Connection 7 Kling Net Connection 7 Connection Diagram 7 Connecting ÉPIX Products 8 4 Operation 9 Control Panel Description 9 Menu Map 9 Ethernet Configuration 10 Protocol 10 Port Settings 10 Control Personality 10 Start Universe 11 IP Address 11 DMX Address 11 Auto Address 11 Control Values 12 Pixel Mode 300 Channels per ÉPIX Strip IP 12 7 CH Drive...

Page 4: ...Screen 24 View Linked Fixtures 24 Output Test 24 Display Inverse 24 Factory Reset 24 Screen Lock 24 Software Version 24 Firmware Update 25 Instructions 25 Force Upload Instructions 26 5 Technical Information 27 Product Maintenance 27 6 Technical Specifications 28 Ordering 29 Returns 30 Contact Us 31 ...

Page 5: ...ntions Symbols ÉPIX Drive 2000 IP Seetronic Powerkon IP65 Power Cord Omega Bracket with Mounting Hardware 2 Rack Ears and Screws Warranty Card Quick Reference Guide Convention Meaning 1 512 A range of values 50 60 A set of values of which only one can be chosen SET A button on the product s control panel Settings A product function or a menu option Symbol Meaning Electrical warning Not following t...

Page 6: ...cm from adjacent surfaces Make sure there are no flammable materials close to the product when operating When hanging this product always secure to a fastening device using a safety cable Power and Wiring Always make sure you are connecting the product to the proper voltage in accordance with the specifications in this manual or on the product s specification label Never connect the product to a d...

Page 7: ...ACN to support the touring rental installation markets Quickly and easily configure the ÉPIX Drive 2000 IP using the built in OLED display and touchscreen menu Easily detect and automatically configure your devices using the auto address function regardless of fixture order or type Bar Strip Strip IP etc Supports up to 20 ÉPIX Strip IP 40 ÉPIX Strip IP 50 36 ÉPIX Strip Tour 72 ÉPIX Strip Tour 50 o...

Page 8: ...ion ÉPIX Drive 2000 IP User Manual Rev 2 Product Dimensions 11 49 in 252 mm 10 35 in 263 mm 19 02 in 483 mm 18 31 in 465 mm 3 31 in 84 mm 1 76 in 45 mm 10 55 in 268 mm 3 33 in 85 mm 0 98 in 25 mm 9 84 in 250 mm 3 35 in 85 mm ...

Page 9: ...he new plug Power Linking The product supports power linking You can power link up to 3 products at 120 V up to 5 at 208 V or 230 V This product comes with a power input cord Power linking cables are available from Chauvet for purchase Always connect the product to a protected circuit circuit breaker or fuse Make sure the product has an appropriate electrical ground to avoid the risk of electrocut...

Page 10: ...g Chauvet recommends using the following general guidelines when mounting this product Before deciding on a location for the product make sure there is easy access to the product for maintenance and programming purposes Make sure that the structure onto which you are mounting the product can support the product s weight See the Technical Specifications for weight information When mounting the prod...

Page 11: ... of Architecture for Control Networks to transport DMX512 data over IP or any other ACN compatible network ACN is maintained by the Professional Lighting and Sound Association PLASA Kling Net Connection Kling Net is a network protocol that allows auto configuration of display devices using a Seetronic Etherkon IP65 Ethernet connection Refer to the ArKaos software manual for detailed instructions o...

Page 12: ...our products 5 ÉPIX Strip IP products and 3 ÉPIX Bar Tour products 5 ÉPIX Strip IP products 3 ÉPIX Strip Tour products and 2 ÉPIX Bar Tour products Do not combine ÉPIX Strip IP products with ÉPIX Strip Tour products or ÉPIX Bar Tour products on the same output of the ÉPIX Drive 2000 IP if any personality other than Pixel or 8 CH fixture is selected Length of cables between ÉPIX Drive 2000 IP and 1...

Page 13: ...Red Red LEDs at full Green Green LEDs at full Blue Blue LEDs at full White All LEDs at full Fade Color fade program Scroll Color scroll program Protocol Port A Art Net Selects the protocol for each port and determines what other menu options are available Kling Net _ ____ ____ _ sACN Port B Art Net Kling Net _ ____ ____ _ sACN Display Inverse No Rotates display 180 Yes Factory Reset No Resets the ...

Page 14: ...Press RIGHT 4 Use UP or DOWN to select from Pixel 7 CH Drive 8 CH fixture 5 Section 10 Section 25 Section or 50 Section 5 Press RIGHT Port B Art Net and sACN only Personality Pixel Sets control personality for Port A see Control Personality 7 CH Drive 8 CH fixture 5 Section 10 Section 25 Section 50 Section Universe 000 246 Art Net 001 247 sACN Sets the lowest of the 6 consecutive universes to whic...

Page 15: ... DOWN to select from IP Address 1 IP Address 10 5 Press RIGHT 6 Use UP or DOWN to increase or decrease the first number in the IP address from 1 126 7 Press RIGHT 8 Use UP or DOWN to increase or decrease the second number from 0 255 9 Press RIGHT 10 Repeat steps 8 and 9 for the third and fourth numbers in the IP address DMX Address To set the starting DMX address for either port of the ÉPIX Drive ...

Page 16: ...e 7 000 255 0 100 22 Red 8 000 255 0 100 23 Green 8 000 255 0 100 24 Blue 8 000 255 0 100 25 Red 9 000 255 0 100 26 Green 9 000 255 0 100 27 Blue 9 000 255 0 100 28 Red 10 000 255 0 100 29 Green 10 000 255 0 100 30 Blue 10 000 255 0 100 31 Red 11 000 255 0 100 32 Green 11 000 255 0 100 33 Blue 11 000 255 0 100 34 Red 12 000 255 0 100 35 Green 12 000 255 0 100 36 Blue 12 000 255 0 100 37 Red 13 000...

Page 17: ... 0 100 79 Red 27 000 255 0 100 80 Green 27 000 255 0 100 81 Blue 27 000 255 0 100 82 Red 28 000 255 0 100 83 Green 28 000 255 0 100 84 Blue 28 000 255 0 100 85 Red 29 000 255 0 100 86 Green 29 000 255 0 100 87 Blue 29 000 255 0 100 88 Red 30 000 255 0 100 89 Green 30 000 255 0 100 90 Blue 30 000 255 0 100 91 Red 31 000 255 0 100 92 Green 31 000 255 0 100 93 Blue 31 000 255 0 100 94 Red 32 000 255 ...

Page 18: ...55 0 100 135 Blue 45 000 255 0 100 136 Red 46 000 255 0 100 137 Green 46 000 255 0 100 138 Blue 46 000 255 0 100 139 Red 47 000 255 0 100 140 Green 47 000 255 0 100 141 Blue 47 000 255 0 100 142 Red 48 000 255 0 100 143 Green 48 000 255 0 100 144 Blue 48 000 255 0 100 145 Red 49 000 255 0 100 146 Green 49 000 255 0 100 147 Blue 49 000 255 0 100 148 Red 50 000 255 0 100 149 Green 50 000 255 0 100 1...

Page 19: ...5 0 100 191 Green 64 000 255 0 100 192 Blue 64 000 255 0 100 193 Red 65 000 255 0 100 194 Green 65 000 255 0 100 195 Blue 65 000 255 0 100 196 Red 66 000 255 0 100 197 Green 66 000 255 0 100 198 Blue 66 000 255 0 100 199 Red 67 000 255 0 100 200 Green 67 000 255 0 100 201 Blue 67 000 255 0 100 202 Red 68 000 255 0 100 203 Green 68 000 255 0 100 204 Blue 68 000 255 0 100 205 Red 69 000 255 0 100 20...

Page 20: ...5 0 100 247 Red 83 000 255 0 100 248 Green 83 000 255 0 100 249 Blue 83 000 255 0 100 250 Red 84 000 255 0 100 251 Green 84 000 255 0 100 252 Blue 84 000 255 0 100 253 Red 85 000 255 0 100 254 Green 85 000 255 0 100 255 Blue 85 000 255 0 100 256 Red 86 000 255 0 100 257 Green 86 000 255 0 100 258 Blue 86 000 255 0 100 259 Red 87 000 255 0 100 260 Green 87 000 255 0 100 261 Blue 87 000 255 0 100 26...

Page 21: ...7 Blue 99 000 255 0 100 298 Red 100 000 255 0 100 299 Green 100 000 255 0 100 300 Blue 100 000 255 0 100 Channel Function Value Percent Setting 1 Dimmer 000 255 0 100 2 Red 000 255 0 100 3 Green 000 255 0 100 4 Blue 000 255 0 100 5 Auto Program 000 010 No function 011 027 Auto program 1 028 043 Auto program 2 044 059 Auto program 3 060 076 Auto program 4 077 092 Auto program 5 093 108 Auto program...

Page 22: ...rogram 11 190 206 Auto program 12 207 222 Auto program 13 223 238 Auto program 14 239 255 All programs Auto programs 1 14 6 Speed 000 255 0 100 7 Strobe 000 010 No function 011 255 Strobe slow to fast 8 Dimmer Speed Mode 000 101 Linear dimmer 102 152 Fast dimmer 153 203 Medium dimmer 204 255 Slow dimmer Channel Function Value Percent Setting 1 Red 1 20 000 255 0 100 2 Green 1 20 000 255 0 100 3 Bl...

Page 23: ... 19 Red 61 70 000 255 0 100 20 Green 61 70 000 255 0 100 21 Blue 61 70 000 255 0 100 22 Red 71 80 000 255 0 100 23 Green 71 80 000 255 0 100 24 Blue 71 80 000 255 0 100 25 Red 81 90 000 255 0 100 26 Green 81 90 000 255 0 100 27 Blue 81 90 000 255 0 100 28 Red 91 100 000 255 0 100 29 Green 91 100 000 255 0 100 30 Blue 91 100 000 255 0 100 Channel Function Value Percent Setting 1 Red 1 4 000 255 0 1...

Page 24: ... Green 57 60 000 255 0 100 45 Blue 57 60 000 255 0 100 46 Red 61 64 000 255 0 100 47 Green 61 64 000 255 0 100 48 Blue 61 64 000 255 0 100 49 Red 65 68 000 255 0 100 50 Green 65 68 000 255 0 100 51 Blue 65 68 000 255 0 100 52 Red 69 72 000 255 0 100 53 Green 69 72 000 255 0 100 54 Blue 69 72 000 255 0 100 55 Red 73 76 000 255 0 100 56 Green 73 76 000 255 0 100 57 Blue 73 76 000 255 0 100 58 Red 77...

Page 25: ...6 000 255 0 100 23 Green 15 16 000 255 0 100 24 Blue 15 16 000 255 0 100 25 Red 17 18 000 255 0 100 26 Green 17 18 000 255 0 100 27 Blue 17 18 000 255 0 100 28 Red 19 20 000 255 0 100 29 Green 19 20 000 255 0 100 30 Blue 19 20 000 255 0 100 31 Red 21 22 000 255 0 100 32 Green 21 22 000 255 0 100 33 Blue 21 22 000 255 0 100 34 Red 23 24 000 255 0 100 35 Green 23 24 000 255 0 100 36 Blue 23 24 000 2...

Page 26: ...255 0 100 79 Red 53 54 000 255 0 100 80 Green 53 54 000 255 0 100 81 Blue 53 54 000 255 0 100 82 Red 55 56 000 255 0 100 83 Green 55 56 000 255 0 100 84 Blue 55 56 000 255 0 100 85 Red 57 58 000 255 0 100 86 Green 57 58 000 255 0 100 87 Blue 57 58 000 255 0 100 88 Red 59 60 000 255 0 100 89 Green 59 60 000 255 0 100 90 Blue 59 60 000 255 0 100 91 Red 61 62 000 255 0 100 92 Green 61 62 000 255 0 10...

Page 27: ...255 0 100 127 Red 85 86 000 255 0 100 128 Green 85 86 000 255 0 100 129 Blue 85 86 000 255 0 100 130 Red 87 88 000 255 0 100 131 Green 87 88 000 255 0 100 132 Blue 87 88 000 255 0 100 133 Red 89 90 000 255 0 100 134 Green 89 90 000 255 0 100 135 Blue 89 90 000 255 0 100 136 Red 91 92 000 255 0 100 137 Green 91 92 000 255 0 100 138 Blue 91 92 000 255 0 100 139 Red 93 94 000 255 0 100 140 Green 93 9...

Page 28: ...t maximum Green green LEDs at maximum Blue blue LEDs at maximum White all LEDs at maximum Fade color fade program or Scroll color scroll program 4 Press RIGHT Display Inverse To flip the display of the ÉPIX Drive 2000 IP 180 press LEFT and RIGHT together or do the following 1 Press LEFT repeatedly until LED Output is selected 2 Press RIGHT 3 Use UP or DOWN to select from No normal display or Yes i...

Page 29: ...e 2000 IP and connect it to the computer using an ethernet cable 4 Open the ÉPIX Drive 2000 IP upload software 5 Use the Browse option to select the latest firmware update to upload Note ALWAYS upload the B file before the A file 6 Click Next 7 Click Find Compatible Devices 8 Click Next when the software indicates a device has been found If the software cannot find the ÉPIX Drive 2000 IP on the ne...

Page 30: ... in Force Upload mode 3 After selecting the firmware update file Always upload the B file before the A file and continuing to the Find Compatible Devices page check off the Force Upload option 4 Click Next 5 Click Upload Firmware 6 Wait for the upload to complete Do NOT disconnect or power off the product during this process 7 When the upload is complete exit out of the upload software 8 Restart f...

Page 31: ...d life and increased wear To clean the product 1 Unplug the product from power 2 Wait until the product is at room temperature 3 Use a vacuum or dry compressed air and a soft brush to remove dust collected on the external vents 4 Clean the LCD display with a mild soap solution ammonia free glass cleaner or isopropyl alcohol 5 Apply the solution directly to a soft lint free cotton cloth or a lens c...

Page 32: ...tor Seetronic Powerkon IP65 Seetronic Powerkon IP65 Power Cord plug Edison U S Local Plug Output Connector Output Voltage ÉPIX Product Maximum Load per port LEDs per product 4 pin XLR x2 48 VDC ÉPIX Strip IP 10 products 100 ÉPIX Strip IP 50 20 products 50 ÉPIX Strip Tour 18 products 50 ÉPIX Strip Tour 50 36 products 25 ÉPIX Bar Tour 6 products 150 Any combination up to 1000 IP LEDs or 900 Tour LED...

Page 33: ... Extension Cable 16 in 4PINEXT16IN 19111143 781462214913 4 pin XLR Extension Cable 5 ft 4PINEXT5FT 19111144 781462214920 4 pin XLR Extension Cable 50 ft 4PINEXT50FT 19111147 781462214951 Product Name Item Name Item Code UPC Number Neutrik etherCON Extension Cable 18 in ETHERCONEXT18IN 19090363 781462207151 Neutrik etherCON Extension Cable 5 ft ETHERCONEXT5FT 19090364 781462207168 Neutrik etherCON ...

Page 34: ...ce request Clearly label the package with an RMA number Chauvet will refuse any product returned without an RMA number Once you have the RMA number provide the following information on a piece of paper and place it inside the box Your name Your address Your phone number RMA number A brief description of the problem Be sure to pack the product properly Any shipping damage resulting from inadequate ...

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