10
Source 4
WRD
PAR or PARNel
Connect cables
The fixture can be controlled by AC power or DMX. The fixture responds to the
control method selected using the user interface. For more information, see
User interface
on
page 11
.
1:
If using DMX control: Connect one RJ45 data cable for data-in and one
for data-thru, as needed.
• To order RJ45 to female XLR adapter, use ETC part number W6538.
• To order RJ45 to male XLR adapter, use ETC part number W6539.
2:
When connecting data, consider the following:
• Two strain reliefs are built in to the bottom of the fixture and should
be used to support the fixture’s data cable.
• When using DMX over Cat5, use Cat5e or better. Cable distance
must not exceed 300 m (1000 ft).
• The fixture cannot be controlled via network protocols and should
not be connected to a system network.
• Up to 32 fixtures can be connected together into a daisy chain.
3:
Connect fixture to power source.
Note:
Make sure your dimmer is out of regulated mode for
optimum performance. See
Sensor dimmer settings
on
page 5
for recommended dimmer settings.
Note:
Connecting both power and data from a SmartBar 1 to a
Source 4
WRD
PAR or PARNel fixture may cause flickering.
WARNING:
Do not use or store the Source 4
WRD
PAR or PARNel
fixture below 5°C (41°F). When the fixture has been
stored or transported in cold temperatures, allow it to
warm to room temperature for a minimum of 1 hour
before applying power. Applying power to a cold fixture
will cause damage to the fixture and void ETC warranty.
Note:
The fixture is not self-terminating. You must terminate
the last fixture in line with a 120 Ohm resistor. Please
contact your ETC customer service representative to
purchase ETC part number N4086.
