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User Manual

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Use on Dimmer

Outdoor Use

Sound Activated

DMX

Master/Slave

Auto-ranging

Power Supply

Replaceable Fuse

User Serviceable

Duty Cycle

Summary of Contents for COLORband RGB

Page 1: ...33351 U S A 800 762 1084 954 929 1115 FAX 954 929 5560 www chauvetlighting com User Manual Snapshot Use on Dimmer Outdoor Use Sound Activated DMX Master Slave Auto ranging Power Supply Replaceable Fu...

Page 2: ...REPLACEMENT 8 MOUNTING 8 Orientation 8 Rigging 8 4 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 9 CONFIGURING THE STARTING ADDRESS 9 CONTROL PANEL FUNCTIONS 9 MENU MAP 10 DMX OPERATION 11 MASTER SLAVE 11 STANDALONE OPERAT...

Page 3: ...egular text CONVENTION MEANING 10 A DIP switch to be configured Menu A key to be pressed on the fixture s control panel 1 512 A range of values 50 60 A set of values of which only one can be chosen Se...

Page 4: ...t from power source before servicing or replacing fuse and be sure to replace with same fuse source Secure fixture to fastening device using a safety chain Maximum ambient temperature Ta is 104 F 40 C...

Page 5: ...er 12 channel RGB control of 4 sections each pair 24 channel RGB control of 8 sections each LED Static colors and RGB color mixing with or without DMX controller Built in automated programs via master...

Page 6: ...6 2012 2 58 PM Product Overview Single yoke Hanging Standing Brackets 2 Bracket Adjustment Knobs 2 Power Link Out Power In Fuseholder DMX In DMX Out Microphone Adjustment Knob Control Board Double yo...

Page 7: ...To determine the power requirements for a particular fixture see the label affixed to the back plate of the fixture or refer to the fixture s specifications chart A fixture s listed current rating ind...

Page 8: ...When rigging consider routine maintenance and control panel access Please see the following steps for installation If the power link out is intended to be used with multiple fixture take into account...

Page 9: ...Rband RGB fixture uses up to 24 DMX channels If this is your first time using DMX we recommend reading the DMX Primer section in the Appendix Control Panel Functions Access control panel functions usi...

Page 10: ...Select 6 channel DMX mode RGB control of 2 sections 7 CH D 1 d512 Select 7 channel DMX mode RGB macros run speed strobe automatic sound dimmer 12 CH D 1 d512 Select 12 channel DMX mode RGB control of...

Page 11: ...the operating mode which will allow 1 fixture to act as the master and control all of the other slave fixtures You must set both the master and the slave s fixtures to the correct mode for this operat...

Page 12: ...ntrol panel Please see the instructions below for further explanation 1 Press MENU until C appears on the LED screen 2 Press ENTER 3 Using UP and DOWN select the desired color preset C1 C7 4 Press ENT...

Page 13: ...his fixture in a DMX or master slave operation you must daisy chain using DMX cables to link from one fixture to another In a master slave operation the DMX controller is not connected Additional sign...

Page 14: ...low Fast 6 Hz 18 Hz 6 000 031 032 063 064 095 096 114 115 127 128 159 160 191 192 223 224 255 Mode RGB mode Pulse effect 0 100 using RGB faders Pulse effect 100 0 using RGB faders Pulse effect 100 0 1...

Page 15: ...n Dimmer 0 100 3 000 255 Blue Dimmer 0 100 4 000 255 Dimmer Intensity 0 100 6 CH Mode CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION SECTION 1 000 255 Red Dimmer 0 100 1 2 000 255 Green Dimmer 0 100 3 000 255 Blue Dimmer 0 1...

Page 16: ...mmer 0 100 3 000 255 Blue Dimmer 0 100 4 000 255 Red Dimmer 0 100 2 5 000 255 Green Dimmer 0 100 6 000 255 Blue Dimmer 0 100 7 000 255 Red Dimmer 0 100 3 8 000 255 Green Dimmer 0 100 9 000 255 Blue Di...

Page 17: ...5 Red Dimmer 0 100 6 5 000 255 Green Dimmer 0 100 17 000 255 Green Dimmer 0 100 6 000 255 Blue Dimmer 0 100 18 000 255 Blue Dimmer 0 100 7 000 255 Red Dimmer 0 100 3 19 000 255 Red Dimmer 0 100 7 8 00...

Page 18: ...with three pin XLR male to female connectors The shield connection is pin 1 while pin 2 is Data Negative S and pin 3 is Data positive S General Maintenance To maintain optimum performance and minimize...

Page 19: ...ur fixture may perform erratically Test cables with an ohm meter to verify correct polarity and to make sure the pins are not grounded or shorted to the shield or each other Fixture Linking You will n...

Page 20: ...HART Conductor 3 Pin Female Output 5 Pin Male Input Ground Shield Pin 1 Pin 1 Data signal Pin 2 Pin 2 Data signal Pin 3 Pin 3 Not used Pin 4 Not used Pin 5 Setting up a DMX Serial Data Link 1 Connect...

Page 21: ...cal wiring internal and or external Device does not power up No power Check for power on power outlet Loose power cord Check power cord Fixture is not responding to DMX Wrong DMX addressing Check Cont...

Page 22: ...UPS packing or double boxing is always a safe method to use CHAUVET reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace product s If you are given an RMA please include the following inf...

Page 23: ...er Consumption 120 VAC 60 Hz 41 W 0 6 A max 0 2 A inrush Power Consumption 230 VAC 50 Hz 41 W 0 3 A max 0 2 A inrush Power output 10 units max Fuse F 2 A 250 V LIGHT SOURCE LED 24 1 W 8 red 8 green 8...