Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product COLORPALETTE II DMX512 Chauvet
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Snapshot Ok on Dimmer Outdoor OK Sound Activated DMX512 Master/Slave Autoswitching Transformer Replaceable Fuse User Serviceable Duty Cycle COLORp alette™II USER MANUAL Chauvet, 3000 N 2 9 th Ct, Hollywood, FL 3 3020 U.S.A. (800) 762-1084 – (954 ) 929-1115 FAX (954) 929-5560 www.
T ABLE OF C ONTENTS 1. BEFORE YOU BE GIN ................................................................................................................................ 3 W HAT IS INCLUDED .............................................................
1. B EFORE Y OU B EGIN What is included ¾ 1 x COLORpalette™ 2 ¾ 2 x Flush mount brackets ¾ 1 x Wall/Truss mounting bracket ¾ Power Cord ¾ Warranty Card ¾ User Manual Unpacking Instructions Imm.
Safety Instructions Please read these instructions carefully, which includes important information about the installation, usage and maintenance of this product. • Please keep this User Guide for future consultation. If you sell the unit to another user, be sure that they also receive this instruction booklet.
2. I NTRODUCTION Features • 6, 9, 15 or 27-channel DMX- 512 LED panel • Operating modes 6-channel: RGB control 9-channel: 2 sections of RGB control 15-channel: 4 sections of RGB control 27-channel.
DMX Channel Summary (9 channel mode) C HANNEL F UNCTION C HANNEL F UNCTION C HANNEL F UNCTION 1 Mode 4 Red 1 7 Red 2 2 Auto Speed 5 Green 1 8 Green 2 3 Strobe 6 Blue 1 9 Blue 2 DMX Channel Summary (6 .
3. S ETUP The fuse is located inside this compartment. Remove using a flat head screwdriver. Fuse Replacement With a flat head screwdriver wedge the fuse holder out of its housing. Remove the damaged fuse from its holder and replace with exact same type fuse.
CABLE CONNECTORS Cabling must have a male XLR connector on one end and a female XLR connector on the othe r end. 2 1 3 OUTPUT Termination reduces signal errors and to avoid signal transmission problems and interference, it is al ways advisable to connect a D MX signal terminator.
Master/Slave Fixture Linking 1. Connect the (male) 3 pin connector side of the DM X cable to the output (female) 3 pin connector of the first fixture. 2. Connect the end of the cable coming from the first fixture which will have a (female) 3 pin connector to the input connector of the next fixtur e consisting of a (male) 3 pin connector.
4. O PERATING I NSTRUCTIONS Navigating the Control Panel Access control panel functions using the four pa nel buttons located directly underneath the LCD Display.
Menu Values M ENU V ALU E F UNCTION A 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 013 014 015 016 017 018 019 020 021 022 023 024 Red (static) Green (static) Blue (static) Yellow (static) Magenta .
Operation Stand-Alone Mode ( Sound-Active, Auto Mode): This mode allows a single unit to run to the beat of the music, or the unit will auto change in Auto Mode. 1) Press the <MODE> button. 2) Use the <UP> and <DOWN> buttons to locate the desired progr am (A001 – A024).
DMX Channel Values C HANNEL V ALU E F UNCTION 1 000 Ù 019 020 Ù 039 040 Ù 059 060 Ù 079 080 Ù 089 090 Ù 099 100 Ù 109 110 Ù 119 120 Ù 129 130 Ù 139 140 Ù 149 150 Ù 159 160 Ù 169 170 Ù 17.
General Troubleshooting Applies to Symptom Solution(s) Lights Foggers & Snow Controllers Dimmers & Chaser Auto shut off Check f an thermal switch reset 9 Beam is very dim or not bright Clean o.
Technical Support Address: Service Dept. 3000 N 29th Ct, Hollywood, FL 33020 (U.S.A. ) Support (Email): tech@chauvetlighting.com Telephone: (954) 929-1115 - (Pre ss 4) Fax: (954) 929-5560 - (Att ention: Service) Website: http://www.chauvetlighting.com 5.
General Maintenanc e To maintain optimum performance and minimize we ar fixtures should be cleaned frequently. Usage and environment are contributing factors in determi ning frequenc y. As a general rule, fixtures should be cleaned at least twice a month.
COLORpalette 2 User Manual 17 2008-01-10/13 :06 Technical Specifica tions WEIGHT & DIMENSIONS Length......................................................................................................................... .. 18.5 in (470 mm) Width .
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