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Fi™ PLUS User Manual 

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Safety Instructions 

 

 

 

Please keep this User Guide for future consultation. If you sell the unit to another user, be sure that 
they also receive this instruction booklet. 

 

Always make sure that you are connecting to the proper voltage, and that the line voltage you are 
connecting to is not higher than that stated on the decal or rear panel of the fixture. 

 

This product is intended for indoor use only! 

 

To prevent risk of fire or shock, do not expose fixture to rain or moisture. 

 

Maximum ambient temperature (Ta) is 104°F (40°C). Do not operate fixture at temperatures higher 
than this.  

 

In the event of a serious operating problem, stop using the unit immediately. Never try to repair the 
unit by yourself. Repairs carried out by unskilled people can lead to damage or malfunction. Please 
contact the nearest authorized technical assistance center. Always use the same type spare parts.  

 

Never connect the device to a dimmer pack. 

 

Make sure the power cord is never crimped or damaged. 

 

Never disconnect the power cord by pulling or tugging on the cord. 

 

Note! 

 

Maximum recommended serial data link distance: 500 meters (1640 ft.) 

 
Note! 

 

Maximum recommended number of fixtures on a serial data link: 32 fixtures 

 

Caution! 

There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit. Do not open the housing or 
attempt any repairs yourself. In the unlikely event your unit may require service, 
please contact CHAUVET at: 954-929-1115. 

 

 
 
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NTRODUCTION

 

Features 

 

Transmit/receive up to 512 DMX channels wirelessly 

 

Control up to 9 universes or 4,608 DMX channels (requires multiple units) 

 

Use with any universal DMX-512 controller 

 

27 user-selectable UHF frequencies (902MHz 

– 928MHz) 

 

Functions as transmitter or receiver 

 

Self-contained unit with no setup required 

 

Requires two units for operation (per universe) 

 

FCC compliant 

 

 

 

Please read these instructions carefully, which includes important 
information about the installation, usage and maintenance of this product? 

 

Summary of Contents for D-Fi Plus

Page 1: ...s appear damaged from shipping or the carton itself shows signs of mishandling Save the carton and all packing materials In the event that a fixture must be returned to the factory it is important that the fixture be returned in the original factory box and packing with all of the included items accessories Warning All fixtures must be connected to circuits with a suitable Earth Ground Snapshot OK...

Page 2: ... Always use the same type spare parts Never connect the device to a dimmer pack Make sure the power cord is never crimped or damaged Never disconnect the power cord by pulling or tugging on the cord Note Maximum recommended serial data link distance 500 meters 1640 ft Note Maximum recommended number of fixtures on a serial data link 32 fixtures Caution There are no user serviceable parts inside th...

Page 3: ...ual 3 4 27 2009 11 39 AM Product Overview DC power input Antenna connection Antenna included Enter button Up button Down button Power LED indicator DMX Out Mode button Signal LED indicator DMX In Mounting hanging bracket ...

Page 4: ...ETUP D Fi PLUS Configuration Options Configurations 1 A transmitter is connected to the output of the controller and a receiver is connected at the input of the first DMX fixture 2 A transmitter is connected to the output of a DMX fixture and a receiver is connected to the input of the next DMX fixture Note The following diagrams are to demonstrate possible configurations Multiple receivers may be...

Page 5: ...ncy Transmit mode Sets the D Fi PLUS to transmit to a receiving D Fi PLUS operating on the same frequency Operating frequency adjustments from to Note A system is simply one D Fi PLUS transmitting and one or more D Fi PLUS s receiving on the same frequency A minimum of 2 D Fi PLUS transceivers are required for operation Contact Us World Wide General Information CHAUVET 3000 North 29 th Court Holly...

Page 6: ...e damage must be reported to the carrier upon receipt of merchandise It is the customer s responsibility to notify and submit claims with the shipper in the event that a fixture is damaged due to shipping Any other claim for items such as missing component part damage not related to shipping and concealed damage must be made within seven 7 days of receiving merchandise Technical Specifications WEI...

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