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COLORado PXL Bar 16 User Manual Rev. 1

Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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

What Is Included ...........................................................................................

Claims ...........................................................................................................

Manual Conventions .....................................................................................

Symbols ........................................................................................................

Expected LED Lifespan.................................................................................

Safety Notes..................................................................................................

FCC Compliance...........................................................................................

RF Exposure Warning for North America, and Australia................................................ 2

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

Features ........................................................................................................

Product Overview..........................................................................................

Product Dimensions ......................................................................................

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

AC Power ......................................................................................................

AC Plug .......................................................................................................................... 5
Power Linking................................................................................................................. 5

DMX Linking..................................................................................................

DMX Personalities.......................................................................................................... 5
Remote Device Management (RDM) ............................................................................. 5

Master/Slave Connectivity.............................................................................

Mounting .......................................................................................................

Orientation...................................................................................................................... 6
Rigging ........................................................................................................................... 6
Procedure....................................................................................................................... 6

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

Control Panel Operation................................................................................

Protocol Configuration...................................................................................

Control Personalities ......................................................................................................  7
Single Control.................................................................................................................  7
Dual Control ...................................................................................................................  8

Menu Map .....................................................................................................

DMX Values ..................................................................................................

Color Chart....................................................................................................

Strobe Settings..............................................................................................

Control Settings.............................................................................................

LED Macro ....................................................................................................

Zoom Zones ..................................................................................................

Patterns.........................................................................................................

Configuration.................................................................................................

Test Mode ...................................................................................................................... 32
Setup.............................................................................................................................. 32
System Information ........................................................................................................ 35

Summary of Contents for COLORado PXL Bar 16

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL BAR PXL 16 Model ID COLORADOPXLBAR16 ...

Page 2: ... purpose 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 we...

Page 3: ...duction 3 Features 3 Product Overview 3 Product Dimensions 4 3 Setup 5 AC Power 5 AC Plug 5 Power Linking 5 DMX Linking 5 DMX Personalities 5 Remote Device Management RDM 5 Master Slave Connectivity 6 Mounting 6 Orientation 6 Rigging 6 Procedure 6 4 Operation 7 Control Panel Operation 7 Protocol Configuration 7 Control Personalities 7 Single Control 7 Dual Control 8 Menu Map 9 DMX Values 12 Color ...

Page 4: ...ntents COLORado PXL Bar 16 User Manual Rev 1 ii Offset Mode 35 Tilt 35 Zoom 35 MAC Address 35 Web Server 36 5 Technical Information 37 Product Maintenance 37 6 Technical Specifications 38 Returns 39 Contact Us 40 ...

Page 5: ...ty The average LED lifespan is 40 000 to 50 000 hours To extend LED lifespan maintain proper ventilation around the product and limit the overall intensity COLORado PXL Bar 16 Seetronic Powerkon IP65 power cord 2 Omega bracket with mounting hardware 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 c...

Page 6: ... 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 dimmer pack or rheostat Never disconnect this product by pulling or tugging on the power cable Operation Do not operate this product if there is damage on the housing lenses or cables Have the damaged part...

Page 7: ...foreground and background color control for easy pixel animation effects DMX sACN Art Net and Kling Net control for full flexibility RDM enabled for remote addressing and troubleshooting 5 8 to 48 8 zoom range for variable beam sizes TRUE1 compatible power input output ports IP65 rated 5 pin DMX and TCP IP input output ports IP65 rated USBc software upload port Slotted Omega brackets for easy hang...

Page 8: ...Page 4 of 40 Introduction COLORado PXL Bar 16 User Manual Rev 1 Product Dimensions 39 37 in 1 000 mm 4 13 in 105 mm 10 75 in 273 mm 5 47 in 139 mm ...

Page 9: ...ces to communicate bi directionally along existing DMX cabling Check the DMX controller s User Manual or with the manufacturer as not all DMX controllers have this capability The COLORado PXL Bar 16 supports RDM protocol that allows feedback to make changes to menu map options Always connect the product to a protected circuit a circuit breaker or fuse Make sure the product has an appropriate elect...

Page 10: ...ounting the product overhead always use a safety cable Mount the product securely to a rigging point whether an elevated platform or a truss When rigging the product onto a truss use a mounting clamp of appropriate weight capacity When power linking multiple products mount the products close enough for power linking cables to reach The bracket adjustment knobs allow for directional adjustment when...

Page 11: ...Basic 20 channels Standard 84 channels Advanced 154 channels Tour 186 channels or Basic2 19 channels Single Control Start Address To set the starting address of the Single Control mode follow the instructions below 1 Set the protocol 2 Select Start Address 3 Set the desired starting address from 0 to 512 Single Control Universe To set the universe address of the Single Control mode when using Art ...

Page 12: ... desired starting address from 0 to 512 Dual control movement universe To set the universe address of the Dual Control Movement mode when using Art Net or sACN do the following 1 Set the protocol 2 Select Universe 3 Set the desired universe address from 0 to 255 Dual Control Pixels The Pixels protocol controls the individual output of the LEDs Choose from DMX Art Net sACN or Kling Net In this mode...

Page 13: ...sonalities Standard Advanced Basic2 Start Address 0 512 Sets the DMX starting address ArtNet Personality Basic Sets the Art Net personality see Control Personalities Standard Advanced Basic2 Start Address 0 512 Sets the Art Net starting address Universe 0 255 Sets the Art Net universe sACN Personality Basic Sets the sACN personality see Control Personalities Standard Advanced Basic2 Start Address ...

Page 14: ...e Tilt Reverse NO Normal tilt YES Reversed tilt Zoom Reverse NO Normal zoom YES Reversed zoom Screen Reverse NO Normal display YES Inverted display AUTO Automatic display orientation Tilt Angle 200 200 tilt range 180 180 tilt range 60 60 tilt range BL O T Move NO Do not blackout while tilt YES Blackout while tilt Backlight Timer 30S Display turns off after 30 seconds 1M Display turns off after 1 m...

Page 15: ...hain YES USB Update NO Enables disables updating by USB YES Reset Function Tilt NO Reset individual functions or all functions from startup YES Zoom NO YES All NO YES Factory Settings NO Reset to factory default settings YES Information Firmware Version V_ Shows firmware version Running Mode _ _ _ Shows current running mode Address _ _ _ Shows current starting address Temperature _ _ _ Shows curre...

Page 16: ...l Settings 16 Red 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 17 Green 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 18 Blue 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 19 White 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 The Single Control Basic2 personality of the COLORado PXL Bar 16 exactly matches the Single Control Basic personality of the COLORado PXL Bar 8 Channel Function Value Percent Setting 1 Tilt 000 255 0 ...

Page 17: ...255 Zoom in to zoom out Zone 1 15 Zoom 2 see Zoom Zones 000 255 Zoom in to zoom out Zone 2 16 Control 000 255 see Control Settings 17 Main red 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 18 Main green 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 19 Main blue 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 20 Main white 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 21 Red 1 Cyan 1 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 22 Gr...

Page 18: ...de 100 0 59 Blue 10 Yellow 10 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 60 White 10 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 61 Red 11 Cyan 11 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 62 Green 11 Magenta 11 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 63 Blue 11 Yellow 11 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 64 White 11 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 65 Red 12 Cyan 12 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode...

Page 19: ...W Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 23 Main blue 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 24 Main fine blue 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 25 Main white 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 26 Main fine white 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 27 Red 1 Cyan 1 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 28 Fine red 1 Fine cyan 1 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 29 Green 1 Magenta 1 000 255 RGB...

Page 20: ...00 CMY Mode 100 0 68 Fine red 6 Fine cyan 6 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 69 Green 6 Magenta 6 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 70 Fine green 6 Fine magenta 6 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 71 Blue 6 Yellow 6 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 72 Fine blue 6 Fine yellow 6 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 73 White 6 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 74 Fine whi...

Page 21: ...100 0 117 Green 12 Magenta 12 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 118 Fine green 12 Fine magenta 12 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 119 Blue 12 Yellow 12 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 120 Fine blue 12 Fine yellow 12 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 121 White 12 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 122 Fine white 12 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 123 Red 13 Cyan 1...

Page 22: ...700 K 5 Color 000 255 see Color Chart 6 Patterns see Patterns 000 No function 001 255 Pattern 1 255 7 LED macro 000 255 see LED Macro 8 LED macro speed 000 127 Auto speed fast to slow clockwise 128 Stop 129 255 Auto speed slow to fast counterclockwise 9 LED macro delay 000 255 Fast to slow 10 Background color 000 255 see Color Chart 11 Background color dimmer 000 255 0 100 12 Background color fine...

Page 23: ... 3 Magenta 3 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 52 Fine green 3 Fine magenta 3 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 53 Blue 3 Yellow 3 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 54 Fine blue 3 Fine yellow 3 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 55 White 3 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 56 Fine white 3 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 57 Dimmer 4 000 255 0 100 58 Fine dimmer 4 000 ...

Page 24: ...BW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 101 Green 8 Magenta 8 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 102 Fine green 8 Fine magenta 8 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 103 Blue 8 Yellow 8 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 104 Fine blue 8 Fine yellow 8 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 105 White 8 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 106 Fine white 8 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 107 ...

Page 25: ...5 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 150 Fine red 13 Fine cyan 13 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 151 Green 13 Magenta 13 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 152 Fine green 13 Fine magenta 13 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 153 Blue 13 Yellow 13 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 154 Fine blue 13 Fine yellow 13 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 155 White 13 000 255 RGBW Mode ...

Page 26: ...alue Percent Setting 1 Tilt 000 255 0 100 2 Fine tilt 000 255 0 100 3 Tilt speed 000 255 0 100 4 Dimmer 000 255 0 100 5 Strobe 000 255 see Strobe Settings 6 Zoom 000 255 Zoom in to zoom out 7 Control 000 255 see Control Settings The Dual Control Movement Basic2 personality of the COLORado PXL Bar 16 exactly matches the Dual Control Movement Basic personality of the COLORado PXL Bar 8 Channel Funct...

Page 27: ...900 2700 K 5 Color 000 255 see Color Chart 6 Patterns see Patterns 000 No function 001 255 Pattern 1 255 7 LED macro 000 255 see LED Macro 8 LED macro speed 000 127 Auto speed fast to slow clockwise 128 Stop 129 255 Auto speed slow to fast counterclockwise 9 LED macro delay 000 255 Fast to slow 10 Background color 000 255 see Color Chart 11 Background color dimmer 000 255 0 100 12 Background color...

Page 28: ...de 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 23 Green 8 Magenta 8 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 24 Blue 8 Yellow 8 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 25 Red 9 Cyan 9 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 26 Green 9 Magenta 9 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 27 Blue 9 Yellow 9 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 28 Red 10 Cyan 10 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 29 Green 10 Magenta 10 000 2...

Page 29: ...enta 6 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 23 Blue 6 Yellow 6 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 24 White 6 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 25 Red 7 Cyan 7 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 26 Green 7 Magenta 7 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 27 Blue 7 Yellow 7 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 28 White 7 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 29 Red 8 Cyan 8 000 255...

Page 30: ...e 100 0 6 Fine blue 1 Fine yellow 1 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 7 White 1 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 8 Fine white 1 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 9 Red 2 Cyan 2 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 10 Fine red 2 Fine cyan 2 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 11 Green 2 Magenta 2 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 12 Fine green 2 Fine magenta 2 000 255 RGBW...

Page 31: ...Y Mode 100 0 54 Fine blue 7 Fine yellow 7 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 55 White 7 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 56 Fine white 7 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 57 Red 8 Cyan 8 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 58 Fine red 8 Fine cyan 8 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 59 Green 8 Magenta 8 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 60 Fine green 8 Fine magenta 8 000...

Page 32: ... 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 103 White 13 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 104 Fine white 13 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 105 Red 14 Cyan 14 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 106 Fine red 14 Fine cyan 14 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 107 Green 14 Magenta 14 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 108 Fine green 14 Fine magenta 14 000 255 RGBW Mode 0 100 CMY Mode 100 0 109 Blu...

Page 33: ...to slow 165 169 On 065 069 On 170 184 Pulse strobe fast to slow 070 084 Strobe 100 0 fast to slow 185 189 On 085 089 On 190 204 Random pulse strobe fast to slow 090 104 Strobe 0 100 fast to slow 205 209 On 105 109 On 210 224 Strobe 0 100 0 fast to slow 110 124 Random strobe fast to slow 225 229 On 125 129 On 230 244 Random pulse strobe fast to slow 130 144 Random strobe 100 0 fast to slow 245 255 ...

Page 34: ...Auto color macro 54 048 049 Color controllable macro 17 170 171 Auto color macro 55 050 051 Color controllable macro 18 172 173 Auto color macro 56 052 053 Color controllable macro 19 174 175 Auto color macro 57 054 055 Color controllable macro 20 176 177 Auto color macro 58 056 057 Color controllable macro 21 178 179 Auto color macro 59 058 059 Color controllable macro 22 180 181 Auto color macro...

Page 35: ...ӑභභӑභභӑӑ 125 ӑභභභӑӑӑභӑභභභӑӑӑභ 126 ӑභභභӑӑභӑӑභභභӑӑභӑ 127 ӑභභභӑභӑӑӑභභභӑභӑӑ 128 ӑභභභභӑӑӑӑභභභභӑӑӑ 129 භӑӑӑӑභභභභӑӑӑӑභභභ 130 භӑӑӑභӑභභභӑӑӑභӑභභ 131 භӑӑӑභභӑභභӑӑӑභභӑභ 132 භӑӑӑභභභӑභӑӑӑභභභӑ 133 භӑӑභӑӑභභභӑӑභӑӑභභ 134 භӑӑභӑභӑභභӑӑභӑභӑභ 135 භӑӑභӑභභӑභӑӑභӑභභӑ 136 භӑӑභභӑӑභභӑӑභභӑӑභ 137 භӑӑභභӑභӑභӑӑභභӑභӑ 138 භӑӑභභභӑӑභӑӑභභභӑӑ 139 භӑභӑӑӑභභභӑභӑӑӑභභ 140 භӑභӑӑභӑභභӑභӑӑභӑභ 141 භӑභӑӑභභӑභӑභӑӑභභӑ 142 භӑභӑභӑӑභභӑභӑභӑӑභ 143 භӑභӑභӑභӑභ...

Page 36: ...wing 1 Navigate to Network Settings 2 Select IP Mode 3 Select among Manual set the IP address with the control panel DHCP the network sets the IP address Static a preset address specific to each product IP byte In Manual IP Mode the IP address must be assigned using the product menu To set the IP address in Manual IP Mode follow the instructions below 1 Navigate to Network Settings 2 Select IP 3 S...

Page 37: ...r black out all LED output To set how the product responds follow the instructions below 1 Go to the Setup main level 2 Select Loss of Data 3 Select Hold hold last signal received or Close black out all LED output Fan Speed To set the speed of the fans do the following 1 Go to the Setup main level 2 Select Fans 3 Select Auto fan speed set according to product temperature Full maximum speed or ECO ...

Page 38: ...el 2 Select White Balance 3 Select the color value to be changed Red Green Blue or White 4 Set the color value 000 255 Preset Functions The COLORado PXL Bar 16 has three presets Every time a settings is changed in the fixture the current preset is updated to include that change To load a preset do the following 1 Go to the Setup main level 2 Select Preset Select 3 Select the preset to load PRESET ...

Page 39: ...om the following Firmware Version displays the current firmware version Running Mode displays the current running mode Address displays the current starting address Temperature displays the current product temperature in C Fixture Time displays the number of hours the fixture has been powered on LED Hours displays the total hours the LED has been powered on ArtNet Info displays the current IP addr...

Page 40: ...nd Password as admin to log in Information The Information page on the Web Server displays the current settings and the system information of the COLORado PXL Bar 16 Setup The Setup page on the Web Server provides options for control similar to the Setup menu on the product Click Save Settings to send the new configuration to the product Manual Test The Manual Test page on the Web Server allows al...

Page 41: ...n 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 all transparent surfaces 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 cleaning tissue 6 Softly ...

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Page 43: ...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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