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SlimPAR™ Tri IRC series User Manual (Rev. 04)
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1. Before You Begin ................................................................................. 4
What Is Included ............................................................................................... 4
Unpacking Instructions ...................................................................................... 4
Claims ........................................................................................................................ 4
Text Conventions .............................................................................................. 4
Icons .................................................................................................................. 4
Document Information ....................................................................................... 4
Product at a Glance .......................................................................................... 5
Safety Notes ...................................................................................................... 5
2. Introduction .......................................................................................... 6
Product Overview (SlimPAR™ Tri 12 IRC) ....................................................... 6
Product Overview (SlimPAR™ Tri 7 IRC) ......................................................... 7
Product Dimensions (SlimPAR™ Tri 12 IRC) ................................................... 8
Product Dimensions (SlimPAR™ Tri 7 IRC) ..................................................... 9
3. Setup ................................................................................................... 10
AC Power ........................................................................................................ 10
Fuse Replacement ................................................................................................... 10
Power Linking........................................................................................................... 11
Mounting ......................................................................................................... 12
Orientation ............................................................................................................... 12
Rigging ..................................................................................................................... 12
4. Operation ............................................................................................ 13
Control Panel Operation.................................................................................. 13
Menu Map ....................................................................................................... 13
Configuration (DMX) ....................................................................................... 14
Starting Address ....................................................................................................... 14
Configuration (Standalone) ............................................................................. 14
Automatic Mode ....................................................................................................... 14
Static Color Mode ..................................................................................................... 14
Custom Static Color Mode ....................................................................................... 14
Master/Slave Mode .................................................................................................. 15
Infrared Control ........................................................................................................ 15
IRC (Infrared Remote Control) Operation ................................................................ 16
DMX Channel Assignments and Values ......................................................... 17
7-CH ......................................................................................................................... 17
3-CH ......................................................................................................................... 17
5. Technical Information........................................................................ 18
Product Maintenance ...................................................................................... 18
General Troubleshooting ................................................................................ 19
Contact Procedure .......................................................................................... 20
CHAUVET® Contact Information .................................................................... 20
Returning Products to CHAUVET® ................................................................ 20
DMX Primer ............................................................................................ 21
Introduction ..................................................................................................... 21
The Physical Medium ............................................................................................... 21
The Signals .............................................................................................................. 21
DMX Universes ........................................................................................................ 21
The Functions .......................................................................................................... 21
DMX Configuration .......................................................................................... 22
Personalities ............................................................................................................ 22
Starting Address ....................................................................................................... 22
Assigning Addresses ................................................................................................ 22
