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CLS LED PAR56-V3 Black/Polish
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SAFETY INFORMATION
Warning! This product is for professional use only.
Read this manual before powering up or installing the CLS LED PAR56-V3. Follow the instructions
listed below and observe all warnings in this manual.
INSTALLATION
This section describes in general terms how to install the CLS LED PAR56-V3, and how to connect it to a DMX
data link.
Protection from electric shock
• Disconnect the power supply from AC power before installation, dismounting or maintenance of the unit.
• Make sure all connectors are connected properly.
• Use only a source of AC power that complies with local building and electrical codes.
• Do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.
• Refer all service to a qualified technician.
Protection from burns and fire
• Provide a clearance of at least 50 mm around the unit.
• Do not install the RGB LED PAR-V3 near to a heat source.
• Do not install the RGB LED PAR-V3 in a corrosive, flammable or explosive area.
• Do not modify the RGB LED PAR-V3, or install other than genuine parts.
• Do not operate the unit if the ambient temperature exceeds 50oC.
• Operate in a well-ventilated area
Protection from damage due to falls
• Verify that all covers and mounting hardware is securely fastened.
• Block access below the work area whenever installing or removing the unit.
Installing the CLS LED PAR56-V3
The CLS LED PAR56-V3 Black can be installed in different ways.
You can support it on a shelf, or mount it by using the mounting hole.
Data linking multiple CLS LED PAR56-V3
You need to create a data link if you want to control one or more CLS LED PAR56-V3 via a DMX
controller. The CLS LED PAR56-V3 can be data-linked by using the XLR 3 input and output connectors
at the back of the unit.
To set up a data link you have to take the following steps:
• Disconnect all the units from the AC supply.
• Connect the XLR 3 female connector of the first CLS LED PAR56-V3 to a DMX extension cable.
Connect the other end of the DMX cable to the XLR 3 male of the next CLS LED PAR56-V3. You can
use CLS DMX cables for this purpose.
• Continue connecting CLS LED PAR56-V3 in this 'daisy chain' way.
• A maximum of 32 units can be connected in this way.
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First DMX-channel
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8
16
32
64
128
256
Channel
Function
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Red
2
Green
3
Blue
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5
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9
10
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10
DMX address 36
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10
DMX address 174
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10
DMX address 348
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Mode
DMX 3 channel operation
DMX OPERATION
3 channel DMX Operation
With 3 channel DMX operation you need 3 DMX channels to control the CLS LED PAR56-V3.
First set the function switches to DMX 3 channel operation:
Now you can give the CLS RGB LED PAR56 V3 a DMX adress with the selection switches:
= on
= off
= on
= off
Example:
DMX address 5
The functions of the 3 channels are:
