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T E C H N I C A L   R E F E R E N C E   &   M A N U A L  

DMX MEGA STROBE 

DMX-750 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

CHAUVET 

3000 North 29

th

 Ct. 

Hollywood, FL 33020 USA 

Tel: 954-929-1115 Fax: 954-929-5560 

 

www.CHAUVETlighting.com

Summary of Contents for DMX-750

Page 1: ...T E C H N I C A L R E F E R E N C E M A N U A L DMX MEGA STROBE DMX 750 CHAUVET 3000 North 29th Ct Hollywood FL 33020 USA Tel 954 929 1115 Fax 954 929 5560 www CHAUVETlighting com ...

Page 2: ...s 7 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 8 General 8 DMX Primer 8 DMX Control Mode 8 Self Test Mode 9 Automatic Sound to Light Mode 10 DMX Channel Attributes 10 APPENDIX 11 Maintenance 11 Returns Procedure 11 Claims 11 General Troubleshooting 12 Issue Date December 2003 Rev No Version Date Description 0 1 00 Dec 2003 DMX 750 Users Guide version 1 00 Author V M at CHAUVET 1 10 Feb 2004 DMX 750 Users Guide versio...

Page 3: ...espect to loss of property revenue or costs for removal installation or re installation e For warranty service the product must be reported to CHAUVET to receive a unique RA returns authorization number and at that time you will be advised of where to send the faulty product f All shipping charges for returns should be pre paid If the requested repairs or service are within the terms of this warra...

Page 4: ...perational manual controls using dip switches provide for both controls of intensity as well as a flash rate An on board thermal and circuit protection ensures safe operation for many years to come 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 910 4 5 3 6 7 1 2 20 Amp magnetic circuit breaker protection Power Input AC 115V or 230V Dip switches for DMX addressing and other mode operations DMX LED indicator Power LED indicator D...

Page 5: ...s 42 Lbs Control DMX 512 via XLR 3 Pin Connectors IN OUT Operates on 2 Channels of DMX Features Blinder Rapid Flash Lightning Effect Dimmer variable 0 100 10 million flash life cycle Built in stand alone operation a beat activated b adjust speed via dipswitches c adjustable output 0 100 via dipswitches Programmable using any universal DMX controller Warranty 2 Year Limited Warranty What is enclose...

Page 6: ...ng the fixture After finding the desired position retighten both knobs When selecting installation location take into consideration lamp replacement access and routine maintenance 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 Powering To determine the power requirements for a p...

Page 7: ...e to rain or moisture 9 Avoid direct eye exposure Gas discharge lamps generate UV radiation Never operate the lamp without appropriate protection as it could damage skin and eyes These lamps operate at high pressures and there is always a slight risk of tube rupture The risk of rupture increases with age temperature and improper handling of the lamp These lamps also generate UV radiation The UV ra...

Page 8: ...Daisy Chain connection is where the DATA OUT of one 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 ...

Page 9: ... 8 16 32 64 128 256 ON Activate DMX Control Self Test Mode With Dip Switch 10 set to the OFF position the following assignments will result in the playback of pre programmed test patterns MANUAL AUTO Dip Switch Function Dip Switch Function 9 ON 9 OFF 1 4 SPEED 5 8 INTENSITY 1 8 RANDOM Enhanced Settings for Test Mode Level Dip Switches 1 4 Reflects ON position all others OFF Speed Level Dip Switche...

Page 10: ...test 16 5 6 7 8 Brightest Automatic Sound to Light Mode This mode enables the fixture to move or dance to the sound of the music independent of controller Dip Switch Function 1 8 ON 9 10 OFF DMX Channel Attributes Channel Value Function Type of Control 1 0 254 255 Strobing Flash Rate Sound to Light auto mode Proportional 2 0 255 Intensity Dimmer Proportional Hyper flash Effect Blinder Mode 1 2 43 ...

Page 11: ...amp In the event that the lamp is touched or becomes dirty clean the lamps with an alcohol wipe Returns Procedure Returned merchandise must be sent prepaid and in the original packing call tags will not be issued Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Merchandise Authorization Number RA Products returned without an RA will be refused Call CHAUVET and request RA prior to shipping the fixture...

Page 12: ...ose 9 Lamps cuts off sporadically Possible 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 9 9 9 9 Motor movements are jerky or j...

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