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User Manual 

Summary of Contents for Colordash Par-Tri

Page 1: ...User Manual ...

Page 2: ...ontent for any other purpose without its written consent Document Printing For better results print this document in color on letter size paper 8 5 x 11 inches double sided If using A4 paper 210 x 297 mm configure your printer to scale the content of this document to A4 paper Intended Audience Any person in charge of installing operating and or maintaining the COLORdash Par Tri should read the gui...

Page 3: ...ng 5 Fuse Replacement 5 DMX Linking 6 DMX Modes 6 Master Slave Connectivity 6 ID Addressing 6 Mounting 7 Orientation 7 Rigging 7 4 Operation 8 Control Panel Description 8 Control Options 8 Programming 8 DMX Personality 8 DMX Control Without ID Addressing 8 DMX Control With ID Addressing 9 Static Color 9 Auto Programs 9 Edit Customs 9 Master Slave 9 Color Settings 10 Control Panel Lock 10 Program U...

Page 4: ...Table of Contents b COLORdash Par Tri User Manual Rev 03 Returns Procedure 17 Claims 17 Contact Us 17 Technical Specifications 18 ...

Page 5: ...eaning 1 512 A range of values in the text 50 60 A set of mutually exclusive values in the text 10 A DIP switch to be configured Claims A new term or a section or chapter in this document COLORado UM The name of another publication or manual SET A button on the fixture s control panel Settings A fixture function or a menu option MENU Settings A sequence of menu options 1 10 A range of menu values ...

Page 6: ...ys secure it to a fastening device using a safety chain cable included Power and Wiring Always make sure that you are connecting this product to the proper voltage as per the specifications in this manual or on the product s sticker Never connect this product to a dimmer pack or rheostat Never disconnect this product by pulling or tugging on the power cable Operation Do not operate this fixture if...

Page 7: ... Recall auto and custom programs via DMX Pre programmed color macros Color temperature presets 3 200 8 500 K Master Slave operation Transfer custom programs between fixtures Additional Features High power 3 W tri color LEDs IEC power connectors Power linking max 20 units 120 V see the Technical Specifications section Includes 6 6 ft 2 m power extension cable 3 pin DMX input and output connectors L...

Page 8: ...Introduction 4 COLORdash Par Tri User Manual Rev 03 Product Overview Power In Power Out DMX Out DMX In Bracket Knob Control Panel Bracket Knob ...

Page 9: ...Par Tri to a rheostat variable resistor or dimmer circuit even if the rheostat or dimmer channel serves only as a 0 to 100 switch AC Plug The COLORdash Par Tri comes with an IEC power input cord terminated with an Edison plug US market If you need to change the Edison plug use the table below to wire the new plug Connection Wire US Wire Europe Screw Color AC Live Black Brown Yellow or Brass AC Neu...

Page 10: ...running an automatic or custom program or by being in STATIC mode The controlled fixtures are the slaves and you must set them to SLAVE mode from their respective control panels During the Master Slave operation the slave fixtures will operate in unison with the master fixture The master and slave fixtures link to each other using the standard DMX serial connection If you are not familiar with the...

Page 11: ...ng adjustments and routine maintenance Never mount the fixture in places where rain high humidity extreme temperature changes or restricted ventilation may affect it If hanging this fixture make sure that the location where you are mounting the fixture can support its weight Please see the Technical Specifications section of this manual for the weight requirement of this fixture Procedure The COLO...

Page 12: ... per DMX channel This is to remain within a one second execution time Programming Carry out all the programming procedures indicated below from the control panel Refer to the Menu Map on page 11 to learn how the menu options relate to each other To go to an option press MENU repeatedly until the option shows on the display To select an option value press UP or DOWN until you see the desired value ...

Page 13: ...t custom programs CUSTOM 01 10 see Edit Customs Edit Customs This setting allows the programming of up to 30 scenes for each of the 10 customizable programs including colors and effects 1 Go to EDIT 2 Select the desired custom program CUSTOM 01 10 3 Select the desired scene SCENE 01 30 4 Select the desired color or effect RED GREEN BLUE STROBE TIME or FADE 5 Select the color or effect value 000 25...

Page 14: ...ve method 1 Configure and connect the fixtures in a Master Slave arrangement where the master unit has the custom programs you want to transfer onto the slave units 2 At the master unit go to SETTINGS 3 Select Upload Customs 4 When prompted enter the master access password as shown in Control Panel Lock 5 When SEND shows press ENTER to start the upload 6 Wait for the upload process to finish befor...

Page 15: ...Operation COLORdash Par Tri User Manual Rev 03 11 Menu Map ...

Page 16: ...B 100 R Up G 0 B 100 R 100 G 0 B Down R 100 G Up B Up R Down G Down B 100 White 1 3 200 K White 2 3 400 K White 3 4 200 K White 4 4 900 K White 5 5 600 K White 6 5 900 K White 7 6 500 K White 8 7 200 K White 9 8 500 K 6 Strobe 000 ó 010 011 ó 255 No Function 0 20 Hz 7 Auto Custom Programs 000 ó 020 021 ó 030 031 ó 040 041 ó 050 051 ó 060 061 ó 070 071 ó 080 081 ó 090 091 ó 100 101 ó 110 111 ó 120 ...

Page 17: ...D 21 ID 22 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 ID 23 ID 24 ID 25 ID 26 ID 27 ID 28 ID 29 ID 30 ID 31 ID 32 ID 33 ID 34 ID 35 ID 36 ID 37 ID 38 ID 39 ID 40 ID 41 ID 42 ID 43 ID 44 ID 45 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 ID 46 ID 47 ID 48 ID 49 ID 50 ID 51 ID 52 ID 53 ID 54 ID 55 ID 56 ID 57 ID ...

Page 18: ... below Unplug the fixture from power Wait until the fixture is cold Use a vacuum or dry compressed air and a soft brush to remove dust collected on the external vents and reachable internal components Clean all external optics and glass surfaces with a mild solution of glass cleaner or isopropyl alcohol and a soft lint free cotton cloth or a lens cleaning tissue Apply the solution directly to the ...

Page 19: ... outlet Loose or damaged power cord Check power cord Blown fuse Replace fuse Faulty internal power supply Replace internal power supply Fixture does not respond to DMX Wrong DMX addressing Check Control Panel and unit addressing Damaged DMX cables Check DMX cables Wrong polarity on the controller Check polarity switch settings on the controller Loose DMX cables Check cable connections Faulty DMX i...

Page 20: ...Technical Information 16 COLORdash Par Tri User Manual Rev 03 Photometrics ...

Page 21: ...ng will be the customer s responsibility As a suggestion proper UPS packing or double boxing is always a safe method to use CHAUVET reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace returned product s Claims The carrier is responsible for any damage incurred during shipping to this product or any part that shipped with it Therefore if the received merchandise appears to have damage...

Page 22: ...ts 40 units Power I O Input Output Connectors IEC C14 IEC C13 Cord plugs IEC C13 Edison IEC C14 IEC C 13 Cord length 60 in 1 524 mm 82 in 2 083 mm Light Source Type Power Lifespan LED 3 W 50 000 hours Color Quantity Current Tri color RGB 7 1 050 mA per die color 3 150 mA per LED Photo Optic Parameter Standard 17º Optics Illuminance 2 m 1 113 58 lx Beam angle 16 3º Field angle 33 0º Thermal Maximum...

Page 23: ...rmation COLORdash Par Tri User Manual Rev 03 19 CHAUVET 5200 NW 108th Avenue Sunrise FL 33351 USA 800 762 1084 954 929 1115 FAX 954 929 5560 www chauvetlighting com COLORdash Par Tri User Manual Rev 03 February 2012 ...

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