DMX MEGA STROBE™ III User Manual
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T
ABLE OF
C
ONTENTS
1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN............................................................................................................................................................ 3
W
HAT IS INCLUDED
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U
NPACKING
I
NSTRUCTIONS
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AC
P
OWER
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C
ONTACT
U
S
.............................................................................................................................................................................. 3
S
AFETY
I
NSTRUCTIONS
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2. INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................................................................... 5
F
EATURES
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Additional Features ............................................................................................................................................................ 5
DMX
C
HANNEL
S
UMMARY
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P
RODUCT
O
VERVIEW
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3. SETUP .................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
L
AMP
I
NSTALLATION
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F
IXTURE
L
INKING
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D
ATA
C
ABLING
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DMX Data Cable ................................................................................................................................................................ 8
Cable Connectors .............................................................................................................................................................. 8
3-Pin to 5-Pin Conversion Chart ....................................................................................................................................... 9
S
ETTING UP A
DMX
S
ERIAL
D
ATA
L
INK
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M
OUNTING
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Orientation.......................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Rigging ............................................................................................................................................................................... 9
4. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................................................................................................ 10
O
PERATION
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Stand-Alone Mode (Sound-Active): ................................................................................................................................ 10
Stand-Alone Mode (Manual Mode): ................................................................................................................................ 10
DMX Mode ....................................................................................................................................................................... 10
DMX Channel Values ...................................................................................................................................................... 10
Blinder Function ............................................................................................................................................................... 10
Setting the DMX Starting Address .................................................................................................................................. 11
DMX Quick Reference Chart ........................................................................................................................................... 12
General Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................................................. 13
T
ECHNICAL
S
UPPORT
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5. APPENDIX ............................................................................................................................................................................ 14
DMX
P
RIMER
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G
ENERAL
M
AINTENANCE
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R
ETURNS
P
ROCEDURE
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C
LAIMS
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T
ECHNICAL
S
PECIFICATIONS
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