Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product GVC Chauvet
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User M anual.
P ag e 2 of 26 S cor pion ™ GV C /RV M/RG Y Us er M anu al ( R ev. 0 2k ) T ABLE O F C ON TEN TS 1. Be fore you Begin ............................................................................ 3 W hat i s Incl uded ................................
Sc orpi on ™ G VC /R V M/RG Y Us er M anu al (R ev. 0 2k ) P ag e 3 of 26 1. B EFORE YOU B EGIN Wha t is I nc l ude d • 1 x Scorpion ™ GVC, RVM, or RGY • 1 x Powe r Cord • 1 x W ar r a n t y.
P ag e 4 of 26 Sc orpi on ™ G VC / RV M/R G Y Us er Manu al (R ev. 02k ) Pr odu ct at a Gla nc e Use on Dimm er Auto Prog rams O ut d o or U s e Auto - rang i ng Power Sup ply Sound .
Sc orpi on ™ G VC /R V M/RG Y Us er M anu al (R ev. 0 2k ) P ag e 5 of 26 Safe t y Not es (C ont. ) • Avoid direct ey e con tact w it h laser ligh t.
P ag e 6 of 26 Sc orpi on ™ G VC / RV M/R G Y Us er Manu al (R ev. 02k ) Laser Sa fet y Notes STO P AND READ ALL THE LASER SAFETY NO TES BELOW La s er Li ght i s di f f er en t f r om any ot her li ght s o ur c e s wi th wh i ch you may be fa miliar.
Sc orpi on ™ G VC /R V M/RG Y Us er M anu al (R ev. 0 2k ) P ag e 7 of 26 Laser Sa fet y Label s NOTICE Scor pion ™ GVC sticker shown Th e st i c ker on your unit will re flec t the ac tual Scorpion ™ fixtur e mode l, whether GVC, RGY, or RVM.
P ag e 8 of 26 Sc orpi on ™ G VC / RV M/R G Y Us er Manu al (R ev. 02k ) Laser Em is si on Dat a Laser light - Avoid direct ey e contac t! Further guide l ines and safety progra ms for safe use of lasers can be f ound in t he ANSI Z136.1 S t an dard “For Safe Use of Lase rs” , ava il a bl e from the Lase r Ins titute of Am er i c a: w w w.
Sc orpi on ™ G VC /R V M/RG Y Us er M anu al (R ev. 0 2k ) P ag e 9 of 26 2. I NTRO DUCTION Pr oduct O ver view Contr ol Pa nel (LED display) DMX Out DMX In Power S witch Fuse holder Power In Power .
P ag e 10 of 26 S cor pi on™ GV C /RV M/RG Y Us er M anu al (R ev. 0 2k ) Pr odu ct Dim e nsi o ns.
Sc orpi on ™ G VC /R V M/RG Y Us er M anu al (R ev. 0 2k ) P ag e 11 of 26 3. S ETUP AC P o w e r This produc t has an auto - ran gi ng p owe r supply and it c an w ork with an input voltage range of 100~240 VAC, 50/60 Hz .
P ag e 12 of 26 S cor pi on™ GV C /RV M/RG Y Us er M anu al (R ev. 0 2k ) M ounti ng Orientation Th e Scorpion™ GVC/RVM /RGY uni t s may be mounted in any posit ion, provide d t h er e i s a d eq u a t e r oom f o r v en t i l at i o n. Riggi ng Be sure t hat t he st ructure onto which you are m ounting this product can support its we ight .
Sc orpi on ™ G VC /R V M/RG Y Us er M anu al (R ev. 0 2k ) P ag e 13 of 26 Pr oper Usage Th i s fi xt ur e is for overhe ad mounting on l y . Fo r saf ety purpose s, CHAUVET ® reco mm ends mounting your lighting e ff ect fixtures on stea dy elevate d pl a tf or ms or sturdy overhe ad supports using suitable hanging cla mps.
P ag e 14 of 26 S cor pi on™ GV C /RV M/RG Y Us er M anu al (R ev. 0 2k ) 4. O PERA TION Contr ol Pan el Oper at ion To access the cont rol pane l functions, use the four buttons located unde rneath the display.
Sc orpi on ™ G VC /R V M/RG Y Us er M anu al (R ev. 0 2k ) P ag e 15 of 26 M enu Op ti on s The m enu below refers to thr e e differen t CM Y produc ts, G VC, RV M , and RGY, each w ith a different se t of colors .
P ag e 16 of 26 S cor pi on™ GV C /RV M/RG Y Us er M anu al (R ev. 0 2k ) Con fi gur a ti on DMX Mode Se tt ing this product to ope rat e in DM X mode will allow you to con tr ol it with a DMX controller. 1) Conne c t this produ ct to a su i table powe r out l et.
Sc orpi on ™ G VC /R V M/RG Y Us er M anu al (R ev. 0 2k ) P ag e 17 of 26 Aut omati c Mode To e nabl e the Auto matic mode , follow the inst ructions be low: 1) Press <M EN U > re peate dl y until the ac tive opt ion o f the Aut o/Sound b ranch ( AF1 to r dM ) shows blink i ng on the d is play.
P ag e 18 of 26 S cor pi on™ GV C /RV M/RG Y Us er M anu al (R ev. 0 2k ) Master/Sl ave Mode This mode al lows a single S corpion™ GVC/RVM /RGY f i xture (the “master ”) to control the actions o f one or mo re Scorpion ™ GVC/RVM /RGY u nits (the “slaves” ) without the need of a DM X contr oller.
Sc orpi on ™ G VC /R V M/RG Y Us er M anu al (R ev. 0 2k ) P ag e 19 of 26 DMX Chan nel Assi gnments a nd Values Chan nel Fun ctio n Valu e Setting 1 Control M ode (U se ch an n el s 2~ 10 in thi s .
P ag e 20 of 26 S cor pi on™ GV C /RV M/RG Y Us er M anu al (R ev. 0 2k ) DMX Ch.2 P atter n Selection DM X V ALUE P ATTE RN DM X V ALUE P ATTE RN DM X V ALUE P ATTE RN 000~ 00 7 096~ 10 3 19 0~ 19 .
Sc orpi on ™ G VC /R V M/RG Y Us er M anu al (R ev. 0 2k ) P ag e 21 of 26 5. T ECHNICAL I N FORMA TION Fix tur e Mai nte na nce Dust build up reduce s li gh t output pe rf or m ance and can cau se ove rheating. Th i s can lead t o r eduction of the li ght source’s life and m ec h ani c al wea r .
P ag e 22 of 26 S cor pi on™ GV C /RV M/RG Y Us er M anu al (R ev. 0 2k ) Ge nera l T roub les hoot ing Symptom Pos sib le C au se P os sib le Acti on Circ uit br eak er or f us e k eeps blow in g .
Sc orpi on ™ G VC /R V M/RG Y Us er M anu al (R ev. 0 2k ) P ag e 23 of 26 Ret ur ns Pr oc ed ure The user m ust send the merchandise prepaid, in t he original box , and wit h its original packing a nd acce ssories. C HAUVET ® w il l not issue call t ags.
P ag e 24 of 26 S cor pi on™ GV C /RV M/RG Y Us er M anu al (R ev. 0 2k ) DMX Primer The U SI TT DMX512 - A data tr ans mission protoco l (DMX , from now on) i s based on the EIA - 48 5 s tandard and i t h as 512 chan nels (001 to 512) .
Sc orpi on ™ G VC /R V M/RG Y Us er M anu al (R ev. 0 2k ) P ag e 25 of 26 DMX Cab l ing The DMX protocol require s usi ng special data cab les to acco mm odate for the high spee d di gital signa ls i t uses.
P ag e 26 of 26 S cor pi on™ GV C /RV M/RG Y Us er M anu al (R ev. 0 2k ) 6. T ECHNICAL S PECIFICAT IONS Dimensio n s and Weight Length Widt h Heig ht Weight 11 in (276 m m) 8.
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