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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

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Use on Dimmer

Outdoor Use

Sound Activated

DMX

Master/Slave

Auto-ranging

Power Supply

Replaceable Fuse

User Serviceable

Duty Cycle

User Manual

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Summary of Contents for Satellite D-FI

Page 1: ... 33020 U S A 800 762 1084 954 929 1115 FAX 954 929 5560 www chauvetlighting com Snapshot Use on Dimmer Outdoor Use Sound Activated DMX Master Slave Auto ranging Power Supply Replaceable Fuse User Serviceable Duty Cycle User Manual ...

Page 2: ...TUP 7 CHARGING THE BATTERY 7 STORING THE PRODUCT 7 BATTERY REPLACEMENT 8 MOUNTING 9 Orientation 9 Rigging 9 D FI PLUS SATELLITE D FI CONFIGURATION OPTIONS 10 CONFIGURATIONS 10 Configuration 2 10 Configuration 1 10 4 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 11 USING THE CONTROL PANEL 11 MODE SELECTION 11 FREQUENCY SELECTION 11 5 APPENDIX 12 DMX PRIMER 12 GENERAL MAINTENANCE 12 DATA CABLING 13 DMX Data Cable 13 Cable...

Page 3: ...es of information from the regular text CONVENTION MEANING 10 A DIP switch to be configured Menu A key to be pressed on the fixture s control panel 1 512 A range of values 50 60 A set of values of which only one can be chosen Settings A menu option not to be modified for example showing the operating mode current status MENU Settings A sequence of menu options to be followed ON A value to be enter...

Page 4: ...nnect from power source before servicing or replacing fuse and be sure to replace with same fuse source Secure fixture to fastening device using a safety chain Maximum ambient temperature Ta is 104 F 40 C Do not operate fixture at temperatures higher than this In the event of a serious operating problem stop using the unit immediately Never try to repair the unit by yourself Repairs carried out by...

Page 5: ...rdless battery pack works with all Satellite ready fixtures Built in wireless DMX receiver works with D Fi system 3 pin and 5 pin DMX connections LED indicators display battery life Easy access door to connect and change battery Removable antenna Product Dimensions ...

Page 6: ...ry Life Meter Carrying Handle removable DMX Out 5 pin Fixture Mounting Location 13 mm LCD Control Panel Battery Door Screw DMX In 5 pin DMX Out 3 pin Mounting Brackets removable Power On Off Switch Safety Attachment Point 12 VDC Charger In 4 pin Power Out to Light DMX In 3 pin ...

Page 7: ...e 5 For best results charge for 8 10 hours The LED on the supplied battery charger will also light green if it is not connected to the Satellite D Fi Always connect the charger to a switched circuit Never connect the fixture to a rheostat variable resistor or dimmer circuit even if the rheostat or dimmer channel is used only as a 0 to 100 switch In order to get an even charge and ensure a long bat...

Page 8: ...6 Remove the positive and negative wires from the old battery 7 Fully remove the old battery 8 Insert the new battery halfway with the 2 terminals facing towards the batter door 9 Attach the positive and negative wires to the new battery 10 Fully insert the new battery 11 Replace the external battery door screw with a 2 screwdriver 12 Replace the internal battery latch screw with a 2 screwdriver 1...

Page 9: ...r a detailed weight listing Mount the fixture securely This may be done with a screw nut and bolt or a hanging clamp The hole in each mounting bracket is 13 mm in size When rigging consider routine maintenance and control panel access Please see the following steps for installation Due to the internal battery in the product this product may not be operated in a position other than upright Safety c...

Page 10: ...the Satellite D Fi There are both 3 pin and 5 pin DMX connection on the product However only one input and one output must be used at any time Configurations 1 A transmitter is connected to the output of the controller and a receiver is connected at the input of the first DMX fixture 2 A transmitter is connected to the output of a DMX fixture and a receiver is connected to the input of the next DM...

Page 11: ...itting and one or more Satellite D Fi D Fi PLUS units receiving on the same frequency A minimum of 2 Satellite D Fi D Fi PLUS units are required for operation Mode Selection Each Satellite D Fi may be used as a transmitter or a receiver and is thereby referred to as a transceiver In order to the appropriate mode please see the following steps 1 Press MODE The first group of segments on the LED dis...

Page 12: ...le with three pin XLR male to female connectors The shield connection is pin 1 while pin 2 is Data Negative S and pin 3 is Data positive S General Maintenance To maintain optimum performance and minimize wear fixtures should be cleaned frequently Usage and environment are contributing factors in determining frequency As a general rule fixtures should be cleaned at least twice a month Dust build up...

Page 13: ... run light shows of one or more fixtures using a DMX controller or to run synchronized shows on two or more fixtures set to a master slave operating mode The combined number of channels required by all the fixtures on a serial data link determines the number of fixtures the data link can support Fixtures on a serial data link must be daisy chained in one single line To comply with the EIA 485 stan...

Page 14: ...ixture properly any shipping damage resulting from inadequate packaging is 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 product s If you are given an RMA please include the following information on a piece of paper inside the box 1 Your name 2 Your address 3...

Page 15: ...ggested Long cable Low level signal Install amplifier right after fixture with strong signal Too many fixtures Install an optically coupled DMX splitter after unit 32 Interference from AC wires Keep DMX cables separated from power cables or black lights If you still have a problem after trying the above solutions please contact CHAUVET Technical Support Contact Us World Wide General Information CH...

Page 16: ...acid SLA 12 V 7 Ah Output voltage 12 V 7 A THERMAL Maximum ambient temperature 104 F 40 C CONTROL PROGRAMMING Data input locking 3 pin XLR male socket Data output locking 3 pin XLR female socket Data input locking 5 pin XLR male socket Data output locking 5 pin XLR female socket Data pin configuration pin 1 shield pin 2 pin 3 Protocols DMX 512 USITT Maximum DMX channels transmit receive 512 per fr...

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