T E C H N I C A L R E F E R E N C E & M A N U A L
Stage Designer™ 16
with Foot Controller
TFX-16CON
CHAUVET
3000 North 29
th
Ct.
Hollywood, FL 33020 U.S.A.
Tel: 954-929-1115 Fax: 954-929-5560
www.CHAUVETlighting.com
Страница 1: ...TECHNICAL REFERENCE MANUAL Stage Designer 16 with Foot Controller TFX 16CON CHAUVET 3000 North 29th Ct Hollywood FL 33020 U S A Tel 954 929 1115 Fax 954 929 5560 www CHAUVETlighting com ...
Страница 2: ...tion D Continued 9 Midi Settings 9 Rear Panel 10 Foot Controller 10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 11 Run Pattern chase mode 11 Run Pattern loop chase mode 12 Run Pattern cross mode 12 Programming your own patterns 12 Assign Program 13 Assign Run Mode 13 Patch Settings 14 APPENDIX 15 Maintenance 15 Returns Procedure 15 Claims 15 General Troubleshooting 16 Issue Date December 2003 Rev No Version Date Descr...
Страница 3: ...l conditions All fixtures must be powered directly off a switched circuit and cannot be run off a rheostat variable resistor or dimmer circuit even if the rheostat or dimmer channel is used solely for a 0 to 100 switch Before applying power to a fixture check that the source voltage matches the fixture s requirement All fixtures must be connected to circuits with a suitable Earth Ground Check the ...
Страница 4: ...echnical Specifications Power Input DC 12 20V 250mA minimum DMX Output XLR 3 Pin Connectors Audio Input RCA Jack 100m V 1vpp MIDI Interface 5 Pin multiple socket Accessory Foot Controller Dimensions 19in 482mm x 6 98in 177mm x 2 86in 73mm Weight 5 07Lbs 2 4kg Features 16 channel control via 8 Faders 8 Latch Buttons 16 Flash Buttons 96 DMX channels patchable 60 pattern chase memory 1 30 Programmabl...
Страница 5: ...TFX 16CON Manual Version 1 20 5 Quick Reference Guide Sections Page A 7 B 9 C 7 D 8 9 10 Midi Settings 10 Rear Panel 11 Foot Controller 11 A B D C ...
Страница 6: ...state They are active for as long as you press the individual button 5 MASTER FADER Functions as a master output for all channel faders and latch buttons If Cross On mode is active the master fader will step through scenes in the active chase memory on both upward and downward slides Select Loop and it will hold the next step and toggle between adjacent scenes 6 M LED Indicates the MASTER output s...
Страница 7: ...s the Master A B cross fade functionality Only available if Cross On is enabled 13 F PATTERN chase memory Press to traverse chase memory in increments of 1 Hold down to traverse rapidly SHIFT Button Setup Toggles through the following functions Channel Flash Assign Kill Assign Add 14 H PATTERN chase memory Press to traverse chase memory in decrements of 1 Hold down to traverse rapidly SHIFT Fade T...
Страница 8: ...GN Press and hold the Assign button until the LED to the left is turned on This mode allows you to set and store Channel levels 1 through 8 and Latch 9 through 16 to any of the 16 Flash buttons You must hold the Assign button while selecting a Flash button NOTE Exit Assign mode by pressing the Chase button SHIFT DELETE PROGRAM Deletes active programmable memory space while in Program mode 20 PATCH...
Страница 9: ...in the chase based on sound 25 TAP SYNC While in Chase mode this function will capture the time between to consecutive presses or taps and use it as the chase speed Move the Speed knob to leave Tap Sync mode SHIFT MANUAL STEP In this mode you use M PATTERN N and N STEP M arrows to traverse chase and steps accordingly 26 STAND BY In this mode all output is set to off Please note that the Full On bu...
Страница 10: ...L ON Channels 1 through 8 are turned to full output Stand By does not affect this button STAND BY Will set console to blackout mode All output will be turned off FULL ON is still functional PATTERN UP Will traverse PATTERN chase memory in increments of 1 Press and hold to traverse rapidly STEP UP In Chase mode will traverse STEPS in PATTERN chase memory in increment of 1 Press and hold to traverse...
Страница 11: ...ep Tap Sync Reference 25 Shift Manual Step Tap Sync Reference 25 Rotate the Level knob full right and lower the Master fader to the bottom to ensure proper Chase Pattern mode operation Press the M PATTERN N to select the desired pattern from the 30 pre programmed in memory 31 60 or from the user programmable area 1 30 Press the N STEP M arrow buttons to select individual steps preferably in MANUAL...
Страница 12: ...LED indicator should be lit 3 Slide the Master fader to the top position 4 Press the Cross button as illustrated on Quick Reference 12 to enter into Cross mode The A indicator near the Master fader will become lit 5 Turn the Level knob full right if it is not done so yet 6 Slide the Master fader from top to bottom and the console will cross fade between 2 adjacent steps in increments of 1 Programm...
Страница 13: ...patterns Assign Program Assign program allows you to set output levels and store a look to a Channel fader button or Flash button Both Channel faders and Flash buttons can be assigned for a total of 16 1 Press and hold the Assign button for more than 1 second until the LED becomes lit 2 Set a look by using both the Channel faders and Latch buttons 3 Press Assign button first then press a Channel f...
Страница 14: ...eft 2 digits read 07 8 Press the N STEP M buttons until the right 2 digits read i7 9 Press the M PATTERN N buttons until the left 2 digits read 07 10 Press the N STEP M buttons until the right 2 digits read i0 11 Press the M PATTERN N buttons until the left 2 digits read 08 12 Press the N STEP M buttons until the right 2 digits read i8 13 Press the M PATTERN N buttons until the left 2 digits read ...
Страница 15: ...RA Products returned without an RA will be refused Call CHAUVET and request RA prior to shipping the fixture Be prepared to provide the model number serial number and a brief description of the cause for the return Be sure to properly pack fixture any shipping damage resulting from inadequate packaging is the customer s responsibility CHAUVET reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair ...
Страница 16: ... Clean with distilled water and vinegar Replace hose Lamps cuts off sporadically Possible bad lamp or fixture is overheating Lamp may be at end of its life 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 Loss of signal Use only DMX cables Install termin...
