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General set up
1
Mount the fixture in the required position. The integral yoke can
act as a floor stand or hanger.
Important
• When suspended off ground, always use a safety wire rated
to a minimum of 38kg (84lbs) around the yoke.
2
Where external control is to be used, connect a DMX lead (XLR
5-pin female) to the input socket at the rear of the fixture.
When suspended
off ground, always
use a safety wire
rated to a minimum
of 38kg (84lbs)
around the yoke.
3
Where other fixtures are to be used in a control daisy-chain, con-
nect a DMX lead (XLR 5-pin male) to the output socket at the rear
of the fixture.
4
Connect power to the fixture.
5
Use the control panel to access the internal menu and choose the
appropriate operation mode and related settings (see over).
Version 1.65 firmware
Operation modes
The PixelPar provides a range of operation modes. These are
selected using the
MODE
section of the control menu:
DMX
Allows RGBA (or RGBW) control via DMX input. Inter-
nal chase effects are not available within this mode.
MANU
Provides RGBA (or RGBW) colour mixing independent-
ly of any external control. Use the internal control menu
(
MAN
section) to select the required colour values.
EF D
Allow you to select chase effects via DMX input (no
RGBA or RGBW mixing). Requires 7 DMX channels.
EF M
Allows the display of the dual internal chase effects,
independently of any external control. Use the internal
control menu (
PROG
section) to select the required
chase effects, speeds and cross fades.
4+E
Provides control of RGBA (or RGBW) mixing and selec-
tion of the dual internal chase effects via DMX input.
Requires 11 DMX channels.
16bt
Allows RGBA (or RGBW) control via DMX input, using
two 8bit channels per colour. Internal chase effects are
not available within this mode.
PixelPar personalities are available for a variety of controllers.
Please see
www.pixelrange.com
for details.
Factory reset
(perform this prior to new use)
To clear previous settings: At the rear panel, press the middle
two buttons ( and ) while the current address and mode
are being displayed. The four digit display will show
FACT
then
SET
to indicate that the fixture has been returned to its default
condition. This is useful to remove any settings that might cause
confusion in a new configuration (e.g. master intensity settings).
DMX in (XLR 5pin
male) connector
Fuse holder
DMX out
(XLR 5pin
female)
connector
LED heat sink
Power lead
Control panel
