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DMX-4

Dimmer/Relay Pack

 

 

USER MANUAL

 

 
 

 

 

Chauvet, 3000 N 29

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 Ct, Hollywood, FL 33020 U.S.A  

(800) 762-1084 – (954) 929-1115 

FAX (954) 929-5560 

www.chauvetlighting.com 

Summary of Contents for DMX-4

Page 1: ...DMX 4 Dimmer Relay Pack USER MANUAL Chauvet 3000 N 29th Ct Hollywood FL 33020 U S A 800 762 1084 954 929 1115 FAX 954 929 5560 www chauvetlighting com ...

Page 2: ...CTIONS 6 MENU NAVIGATION 6 OPERATING MODES 6 Running in Chase Mode 6 Select Pattern Chase 6 Adjust the Speed 6 Adjust Intensity 6 Running in DMX Mode 7 Select DMX Mode Set Starting Address 7 Optional Dimmer Relay Setting 7 DMX Control Channel Modes 7 REPLACING A FUSE 7 APPENDIX 8 DMX PRIMER 8 Fixture Linking 8 DMX CHANNEL VALUES 9 MAINTENANCE 9 RETURNS PROCEDURE 9 CLAIMS 9 GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING ...

Page 3: ...re 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 expose fixture to rain or ...

Page 4: ...ps 230V Ch 10A max load Fuses 20mm Glass 10A 125V 20mm Glass 6 3A 250V DMX Out Locking 3 pin XLR female socket DMX In Locking 3 pin XLR male socket Power Input Supplied with IEC 60320 C 14 receptacle for detachable power cord LED Segment Displays current activity or function state Menu Buttons Displays current activity or function state Power Switch On Off switch Voltage Selector Select either 115...

Page 5: ...d solely for a 0 to 100 switch Before applying power to a fixture check that the source voltage matches the fixture s requirement All fixtures must be connected to circuits with a suitable Earth Ground Mounting ORIENTATION This fixture may be mounted in any position provided there is adequate room for ventilation RIGGING Figure 2 Hanging Clamp It is important never to obstruct the fan or vents pat...

Page 6: ...mber between 01 and 16 2 Press the c Button and d Button to increase or decrease values representing chase patterns ADJUST THE SPEED 1 Press the MODE button until the display reads P nn where n represents a number between 01 and 16 2 Press the MENU button until the display reads SP nn where n represents a number between 01 and 99 3 Press the c Button and d Button to increase or decrease values unt...

Page 7: ...lues until the desired DMX starting address is achieved 2 Press the c Button and d Button to increase or decrease values until the desired DMX starting address is achieved OPTIONAL DIMMER RELAY SETTING OPTIONAL DIMMER RELAY SETTING 1 Press the MODE button until the display reads Annn where n represents a number between 001 and 512 1 Press the MODE button until the display reads Annn where n repres...

Page 8: ... 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 2 is Data Negative S and pin...

Page 9: ...Products returned without an RA will be refused Call CHAUVET and request RA prior to shipping the fixture Be prepared to provide the model number serial number and a brief description of the cause for the return Be sure to properly pack fixture any shipping damage resulting from inadequate packaging is the customer s responsibility CHAUVET reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or ...

Page 10: ...g 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 movements are jerky or jumpy Possib...

Page 11: ... Channel Max 20A AC output 230V 5A Channel Max 10A FUSE Main 115V 4 20mm Glass 10A 125V Fast Blow Main 230V 4 20mm Glass 6 3A 250V 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 Mode CH 04 4 DMX Channels Mode CH 02 2 DMX Channels Mode CH 01 1 ORDE...

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