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RotoSphere™ LED User Manual (Rev. 03) 

Product at a 
Glance 

Use on Dimmer 

 

Auto Programs 

Outdoor Use 

 

Auto-ranging Power Supply 

Sound Activated 

Replaceable Fuse 

DMX 

User Serviceable 

 

Master/Slave 

 

Duty Cycle 

 

 

 

Safety Notes 

Please read the following Safety Notes carefully before working with this product. The 
Notes include important safety information about the product’s installation, usage, and 
maintenance. 

 

 

 

  Always connect this product to a grounded circuit to avoid the risk of electrocution. 

  Always disconnect this product from the power source before cleaning or replacing 

the fuse. 

  Avoid direct eye exposure to the light source while the product is on. 

  Make sure the power cord is not crimped or damaged. 

  Never disconnect this product from power cord by pulling or tugging on the cord. 

  If mounting this product overhead, always secure it to a fastening device using a 

safety cable. 

  Make sure there are no flammable materials close to the unit while operating. 

  Do not touch this product’s housing when operating because it may be very hot.  

 

 

 

  Always make sure that the voltage of the outlet to which you are connecting this 

product is within the range stated on the decal or rear panel of the product. 

  This product is for indoor use only! (IP20) To prevent risk of fire or shock, do not 

expose this product to rain or moisture. 

  Always install this product in a location with adequate ventilation, at least 20 in (50 

cm) from adjacent surfaces.  

  Never connect this product to a dimmer. 

  Make sure to replace the fuse with another of the same type and rating. 

  Never carry this product from the power cord or any moving part. Always use the 

hanging/mounting bracket or the handles. 

  The maximum ambient temperature (Ta) is 104° F (40° C). Do not operate this 

product at higher temperatures.  

  In the event of a serious operating problem, stop using the product immediately.  

  Never try to repair this product. Repairs carried out by unskilled people can lead to 

damage or malfunction. Please contact the nearest authorized technical assistance 
center. 

 

 

 

  Keep this User Manual for future consultation. If you sell this product to another user, 

be sure that they also receive this document. 

 

 

Содержание RotoSphere LED

Страница 1: ...User Manual ...

Страница 2: ...ng 9 Orientation 9 Rigging 9 4 Operation 10 Control Panel Operation 10 Menu Map 10 Configuration DMX 11 Starting Address 11 Configuration Standalone 11 Sound Active Mode 11 Automatic Mode 11 Master Slave Mode 12 DMX Channel Assignments and Values 12 4 CH 12 5 Technical Information 13 Product Maintenance 13 General Troubleshooting 14 Contact Procedure 15 CHAUVET Contact Information 15 Returning Pro...

Страница 3: ... option not to be modified Menu Settings A sequence of menu options to be followed ENTER A key to be pressed on the product s control panel ON A value to be entered or selected Icons Icon Meaning This paragraph contains critical installation configuration or operation information Failure to comply with this information may render the product partially or completely inoperative cause damage to the ...

Страница 4: ... this product s housing when operating because it may be very hot Always make sure that the voltage of the outlet to which you are connecting this product is within the range stated on the decal or rear panel of the product This product is for indoor use only IP20 To prevent risk of fire or shock do not expose this product to rain or moisture Always install this product in a location with adequate...

Страница 5: ...RotoSphere LED User Manual Rev 03 Page 5 of 18 2 INTRODUCTION Product Overview Mounting Bracket Power In LED Display Microphone Microphone Sensitivity Knob Power Out DMX In Out Power In Out Safety Hook ...

Страница 6: ...Page 6 of 18 RotoSphere LED User Manual Rev 03 Product Dimensions ...

Страница 7: ... risk of electrocution or fire Never connect this product to a rheostat variable resistor or dimmer circuit even if the rheostat or dimmer channel serves only as a 0 to 100 switch Fuse Replacement Follow the instructions below to change the fuse if necessary Disconnect this product from the power outlet before replacing the fuse 1 Wedge the tip of a flat head screwdriver into the slot of the fuse ...

Страница 8: ...u can power link up to 20 RotoSphere LED units on 120 VAC or up to 40 RotoSphere LED units on 230 VAC The power linking diagram shown above corresponds to the North American version of this product ONLY If using this product in other markets you must consult with the local CHAUVET distributor as power linking connectors and requirements may differ in your country or region 1 st Product 2 nd Produc...

Страница 9: ...echnical Specifications section of this manual for weight information When mounting this product overhead always use a safety cable Mount the product securely to a rigging point whether an elevated platform or a truss When rigging this product onto a truss you should use a mounting clamp of appropriate weight capacity The bracket has a 13 mm hole which is appropriate for this purpose When power li...

Страница 10: ...list of options or to find a lower value ENTER Press to activate a menu option or a selected value Menu Map Mode Programming Steps Description DMX Mode d 1 001 512 Selects the DMX starting address Sound Active Mode SOUd Selects Sound Active Mode Automatic Mode AUTO Selects Automatic Mode Color Mode c 1 c 1 Red c 2 Green c 3 Blue c 4 Red Green c 5 Red Blue c 6 Green Blue c 7 Red Green Blue c 8 All ...

Страница 11: ...peatedly until d 1 shows on the display 2 Press ENTER 3 Use UP or DOWN to select the starting address 4 Press ENTER Configuration Standalone Set this product in one of the standalone modes to control it without a DMX controller 1 Connect this product to a suitable power outlet 2 Turn this product on Never connect a product that is operating in any standalone mode whether Static Automatic or Sound ...

Страница 12: ... the slave units Master unit 1 Set the master unit to operate in either Automatic or Sound mode as previously indicated 2 Make the master unit the first unit in the DMX daisy chain Configure all the slave units before connecting the master unit to the DMX daisy chain Never connect a DMX controller to a DMX string configured for Master Slave operation because it may interfere with the signals from ...

Страница 13: ...tors to increase the cleaning frequency To clean this product follow the instructions below Unplug the product from power Wait until the product is cold Use a vacuum or dry compressed air and a soft brush to remove dust collected on the external surface vents Clean all lens surfaces with a mild soap solution ammonia free glass cleaner or isopropyl alcohol Apply the solution directly to a soft lint...

Страница 14: ...e right fader s on the controller Wrong DMX personality on the product Set the correct DMX product s personality Assign the faders accordingly Wrong polarity setting on the DMX controller Change the signal polarity on the controller Loose or damaged DMX cable Check the DMX cable before the faulty unit Internal problem Send product for repair Intermittent DMX Problems Signal cables are not DMX comp...

Страница 15: ... the US United Kingdom or Ireland contact your distributor of record and follow their instructions on how to return CHAUVET products to them Visit our Web site for contact details Returning Products to CHAUVET Call the corresponding CHAUVET Tech Support office and request a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number before shipping the product Be prepared to provide the model number serial number...

Страница 16: ...ll control product A This means that the user should assign the starting address of product B to 005 or higher For a starting address of 005 the DMX controller would use channels 005 to 010 to control product B It is possible to control multiple products of the same type by assigning each one of them the same starting address In this case all the products would respond in unison synchronized to th...

Страница 17: ...tor on the other end The DMX protocol indicates that the XLR connectors must have five pins However most lighting products use the 3 pin XLR connector The pin assignment of the 3 pin and 5 pin XLR connectors in a DMX cable is as follows Male Plug Female Plug Signal 3 Pin 5 Pin 5 Pin 3 Pin Signal Common 1 1 1 1 Common Data 2 2 2 2 Data Data 3 3 3 3 Data Not used 4 4 Not used Not used 5 5 Not used Y...

Страница 18: ... A 0 3 A Power linking current units 8 A 20 units 8 A 40 units Fuse F1A 250V F1A 250V Power I O US Worldwide UK Europe Power input connector IEC IEC Power output connector Edison IEC Power Cord plug Edison US Local plug Light Source Type Power Lifespan 5 tri color LEDs 4W 50 000 hours Color Quantity Current Red 1 354 mA Green 1 357 mA Blue 1 359 mA Photo Optic Parameter Angle Coverage angle 360º R...

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