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Q-Mix User Manual 

 

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2006-10-11/13:16

 

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NTRODUCTION

 

Features 

 

Control Features 

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2 channel DMX Intelligent Effect

 

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Variable strobe

 

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11 Gobo/Color combinations plus open 
- Gobo wheel spin in both directions, at variable speeds 
- Gobo Bounce™

 

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Variable mirror reflector rotation in both directions

 

 

Features 

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Built in beat activated and automatic programs (stand-alone)

 

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Linkable via Master/Slave

 

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LED Display

 

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Manual focus

 

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Sound sensitivity knob

 

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Micro-stepping motors

 

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Thermal switch

 

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Fan cooled

 

DMX Channel Summary 

 

 

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HANNEL

 

F

UNCTION

 

1 

Gobo  

2 

Gobo Wheel Rotation 

Summary of Contents for Q-Mix

Page 1: ...CHAUVET 3000 N 29th Ct Hollywood FL 33020 U S A 800 762 1084 954 929 1115 FAX 954 929 5560 www chauvetlighting com 2006 10 11 13 16 Q Mix Q Mix DMX Lighting Effect USER MANUAL ...

Page 2: ... CHANGES TO FUNCTIONS QUICK INSTRUCTIONS 8 OPERATING MODES 9 Master Stand Alone F6 9 Setting Slave Fixtures 9 Sound active F4 or Auto run F5 9 DMX Mode 10 Daisy Chain Connection 10 MENU FUNCTIONS 10 DMX 512 addressing 10 Setting the starting address 10 Segment Display Configurations 11 F8 Display Invert 11 Service Functions 11 F3 Fixture Reset all motors 11 APPENDIX 12 DMX PRIMER 12 Fixture Linkin...

Page 3: ...is 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 decal or rear panel of the fixture This product is intended for indoor use only To prevent risk of fire or shock do not expo...

Page 4: ...heel spin in both directions at variable speeds Gobo Bounce Variable mirror reflector rotation in both directions Features Built in beat activated and automatic programs stand alone Linkable via Master Slave LED Display Manual focus Sound sensitivity knob Micro stepping motors Thermal switch Fan cooled DMX Channel Summary CHANNEL FUNCTION 1 Gobo 2 Gobo Wheel Rotation ...

Page 5: ...4 and fuse holder Up Steps forward through menu functions Enter Confirms selected menu function 1 1 Projector head 2 Projector 3 Hanging yoke 4 Fan bottom rear 5 LED display 6 LED power indicator 7 LED segment display 8 Enter button 9 Choose button 10 Up button 11 Down button 12 Voltage Selector Switch 13 DMX output 14 DMX input 14 Internal microphone 15 AC input IEC 60320 C14 15 Fuse holder 16 Co...

Page 6: ... the cover align the screw holes and fasten the screws back onto the cover Power Your product is equipped with switch selectable AC power setting Warning Verify that the power select switch on your unit matches the line voltage applied All fixtures must be connected to circuits with a suitable Earth Ground To determine the power requirements for a particular fixture see the label affixed to the ba...

Page 7: ...e Safety cables should always be used Never mount in places where the fixture will be exposed to rain high humidity extreme temperature changes or restricted ventilation The fixture must have a minimum of 1 meter distance from combustible materials Rigging The fixture includes a mounting yoke to which 1 rigging clamp can be bolted 1 Align the clamp screw with the center hole on the yoke and tighte...

Page 8: ...uctions Unless other wise stated changes in the control panel can be applied in the following manner 1 Press Choose button repeatedly until the display reads the menu function you wish to change as illustrated in the table above in section Control Panel Functions 2 The display will read the previously stored settings for the desired function for example either with a y or a n as in F1 y or F1 n 3 ...

Page 9: ... parameters have to be set in the control panel Please make the changes to the functions as listed in the table below FUNCTION SET TO NOTES F6 y Master mode one Master only F4 y Sound activated A 001 Channel address Setting Slave Fixtures The Master Slave mode will allow you to link multiple units in a daisy chain fashion In this mode the first unit in the daisy chain the master will automatically...

Page 10: ...ed above to the input of the following fixture and so on Menu Functions DMX 512 addressing This mode enables the use of a universal DMX controller device Each fixture requires a start address from 1 to 511 A fixture requiring one or more channels for control begins to read the data on the channel indicated by the start address For example a fixture that occupies or uses 6 channels of DMX and was a...

Page 11: ...e orientation of your fixture F8 Display Invert FUNCTION SET TO NOTES F8 y Invert display F8 n Return to normal Service Functions F3 Fixture Reset all motors This function will re initialize the fixture by returning all motors to its startup positions or otherwise known as home position FUNCTION SET TO NOTES F3 y Reset fixture F3 n Skip function ...

Page 12: ... fixture connects to the DATA IN of the next fixture The order in which the fixtures are connected is not important and has no effect on how a controller communicates to each fixture Use an order that provides for the easiest and most direct cabling Connect fixtures using shielded two conductor twisted pair cable with three pin XLR male to female connectors The shield connection is pin 1 while pin...

Page 13: ...5 226 Ù 255 Gobo Blackout Strobe Slow Fast Open Gobo 1 Gobo 2 Gobo 3 Gobo 4 Gobo 5 Gobo 6 Gobo 7 Gobo 8 Gobo 9 Gobo 10 Gobo 11 Open Gobo 1 Bounce Slow Fast Gobo 2 Bounce Slow Fast Gobo 3 Bounce Slow Fast Gobo 4 Bounce Slow Fast Gobo 5 Bounce Slow Fast Gobo 6 Bounce Slow Fast Gobo 7 Bounce Slow Fast Gobo 8 Bounce Slow Fast Gobo 9 Bounce Slow Fast Gobo 10 Bounce Slow Fast Gobo 11 Bounce Slow Fast Op...

Page 14: ...environment in which the fixture operates damp smoky or particularly dirty surrounding can cause greater accumulation of dirt on the unit s optics Clean with soft cloth using normal glass cleaning fluid Always dry the parts carefully Clean the external optics at least every 20 days Clean the internal optics at least every 30 60 days Returns Procedure Returned merchandise must be sent prepaid and i...

Page 15: ... bad lamp or fixture is overheating Lamp may be at end of its life 9 Light will not come on after power failure Some discharge lamps require a cooling off period before the electronics in the fixture can kick start it again wait 5 to 10 minutes before powering up 9 Loss of signal Use only DMX cables Install terminator Note Keep DMX cables separated from power cables or black lights 9 9 9 9 Motor m...

Page 16: ...FUSE Main 115V 20mm Glass 6 3A Fast Blow Internal PCB 20mm Glass 5A Fast Blow CONTROL PROGRAMMING Data input locking 3 pin XLR male socket Data output locking 3 pin XLR female socket Data pin configuration pin 1 shield pin 2 pin 3 Protocols DMX 512 USITT DMX Channels 2 ORDERING INFORMATION Q Mix DMX Intelligent Effect Light Q Mix Fuse 6 3A P170FUSE006 Fuse 5A P170FUSE005 Technical Support Address ...

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