Mega Moon
™ User Manual
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Rev01b
T
ABLE OF
C
ONTENTS
1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN ................................................................................................................................................... 3
W
HAT IS INCLUDED
................................................................................................................................................................................ 3
U
NPACKING
I
NSTRUCTIONS
.................................................................................................................................................................... 3
S
YMBOLS
............................................................................................................................................................................................. 3
AC
P
OWER
........................................................................................................................................................................................... 3
S
AFETY
I
NSTRUCTIONS
.......................................................................................................................................................................... 4
2. INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................................................... 4
F
EATURES
............................................................................................................................................................................................ 4
Additional Features ................................................................................................................................................... 4
DMX
C
HANNEL
S
UMMARY
..................................................................................................................................................................... 5
P
RODUCT
O
VERVIEW
............................................................................................................................................................................. 5
3. SETUP .......................................................................................................................................................................... 6
F
USE
R
EPLACEMENT
............................................................................................................................................................................. 6
F
IXTURE
L
INKING
................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
DMX Data Cable ....................................................................................................................................................... 6
Cable Connectors ..................................................................................................................................................... 7
3-Pin to 5-Pin Conversion Chart ................................................................................................................................ 7
Setting up a DMX Serial Data Link ............................................................................................................................ 7
M
ASTER
/S
LAVE
F
IXTURE
L
INKING
........................................................................................................................................................... 8
M
OUNTING
............................................................................................................................................................................................ 8
Orientation ................................................................................................................................................................ 8
Rigging ..................................................................................................................................................................... 8
4. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ...................................................................................................................................... 9
O
PERATION
M
ODES
............................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Stand-Alone Mode (Sound-Active, Auto Mode) ......................................................................................................... 9
Master/Slave Mode (Master Sound, Master Auto) ..................................................................................................... 9
DMX Mode .............................................................................................................................................................. 10
U
SING
DMX
M
ODE
............................................................................................................................................................................. 10
DMX Channel Values .............................................................................................................................................. 10
Setting the Starting Address .................................................................................................................................... 11
G
ENERAL
T
ROUBLESHOOTING
.............................................................................................................................................................. 11
C
ONTACT
U
S
...................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
5. APPENDIX .................................................................................................................................................................. 12
DMX
P
RIMER
..................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
G
ENERAL
M
AINTENANCE
...................................................................................................................................................................... 13
R
ETURNS
P
ROCEDURE
........................................................................................................................................................................ 13
C
LAIMS
.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 13
T
ECHNICAL
S
PECIFICATIONS
................................................................................................................................................................ 14