Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product LEGEND 550 Chauvet
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3000 N 29 th Ct, H ollywood, FL 3302 0 U.S.A . (800) 762 -1084 – (954) 929 -1115 FAX (954) 929 -5560 www.chauvetlight ing.com Legend ™ 55 0 User Manual.
Legend™ 550 Spot User Manual 2 1/11/2010 11:36 AM T ABLE OF C ONTENTS 1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN ................................................................................................................................................... 3 W HAT IS INCL UDED .
Legend™ 550 Spot User Manual 3 1/11/2010 11:36 AM 1. B EFORE Y OU B EGIN What is included Ø 1 x Legend ™ 550 Spot Ø 2 x Omega brack ets Ø 1 x Warrant y Card Ø 1 x User Manual Unpacking Instruc.
Legend™ 550 Spot User Manual 4 1/11/2010 11:36 AM Safety Instructions · Please keep this User Guide for future consultation. If you sell the unit to another user, be sure that they also receive this instruct i on booklet.
Legend™ 550 Spot User Manual 5 1/11/2010 11:36 AM 2. I NTRODUCTION Features 12 or 18 - channel DMX movin g yok e Pan: 540 ° / tilt: 270 ° Color w heel Two independ ent color w heels with 9 trapez .
Legend™ 550 Spot User Manual 6 1/11/2010 11:36 AM DMX Channel Sum mar y C HANNEL 18 - CHANNEL O PERATION (A DVANCED MODE ) C HANNEL 12 - CHANNEL O PERATION (B ASIC MODE ) 1 Pan 1 Pan 2 Pan fine 2 Ti.
Legend™ 550 Spot User Manual 7 1/11/2010 11:36 AM Product Overview DM X O ut 5- pin DM X O ut 3- pin DM X I n 3- pin Power on/off button DM X I n 5- pin Fuse Power input (hardwired ) Sound LED Indic.
Legend™ 550 Spot User Manual 8 1/11/2010 11:36 AM 3. S ETUP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9.
Legend™ 550 Spot User Manual 9 1/11/2010 11:36 AM The fuse i s loc ated i nsid e this com partm ent. R emov e using a P hilli ps #2 screwd river. FUSE Warning! Rem ove pow er from mains prior to thi.
Legend™ 550 Spot User Manual 10 1/11/2010 11: 36 AM Lamp You may have to inst all a la mp prior to the in iti al operation of the fixture. A n MS I575 high intensity discharge la mp is inc luded.
Legend™ 550 User Manual 11 1/11/2010 11:3 6 AM Replacing Gobos 1. Unscrew the 4 s crews (S1) to detach the top cover. 2. For t he rot ating gobo wheel, it is a simpl e matter of removing the slot -n- lock gobo single assembly. Using your thumb and forefinger, grasp t he gobo and remove it fro the gobo wheel.
Legend™ 550 Spot User Manual 12 1/11/2010 11:36 A M Fixture Linking You will need a serial data link to run light shows of one or more fixtures using a DMX controller or to run synchronized shows on two or more fixtures set to a master/slave operating mode.
Legend™ 550 Spot User Manual 13 1/11/2010 11:36 A M COMMON DMX + DMX - INPUT OUTPUT 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 Resist ance 1 20 oh m ¼ W bet ween pi n 2 (DMX - ) and pi n 3 (DMX + ) on t he out put of the l ast fi xture. To avoid s ignal trans mission problems and interference, it is always advisable to connect a DMX signal terminato r.
Legend™ 550 Spot User Manual 14 1/11/2010 11:36 A M This drawing provides a general illustrat ion of the DMX Input/Output panel of a light ing fixture.
Legend™ 550 Spot User Manual 15 1/11/2010 11:36 A M Hangi ng C lam p Note! Clamp is sold separ ately . Mounting Orientation This fixture may be mounted in a vertical position . This can be a hanging or a sitting position , provided there is adequate room for ventilat i on.
Legend™ 550 Spot User Manual 16 1/11/2010 11:36 A M 4. O PERATI NG I NSTRUC TIONS Navigating the Cont rol Panel Access control panel functi ons using the four panel buttons lo cat ed di rect l y underneath the LE D Display. The control panel LED d isplay shows t he menu it e ms you select from the menu map.
Legend™ 550 Spot User Manual 17 1/11/2010 11:36 A M Menu M ap Note! After each setting change in the control panel, you must perform a system reset, in order for the changes to take effect.
Legend™ 550 Spot User Manual 18 1/11/2010 11:36 A M Menu Map (Home p osition adjust ments) This is a hidden menu in the fixture. If the home position of one of the motors becomes misaligned, you can use this menu to realign/offset the function. S ee the below steps for accessing this functi on.
Legend™ 550 Spot User Manual 19 1/11/2010 11:36 A M DMX Channel Value s 12 channel m ode (8 -bit Pan/Tilt) C HAN NE L V AL UE F UNCTION 1 000 ó 255 Pan 0 ó 54 0 2 000 ó 255 Tilt 0 ó 270 3 000 ó.
Legend™ 550 Spot User Manual 20 1/11/2010 11:36 A M 112 ó 127 128 ó 191 192 ó 255 Gobo 7 Rotate c ounte rclock wise (fast ó sl o w) Rotate cl ock wise ( sl ow ó fast) 10 000 ó 127 128 ó 191 1.
Legend™ 550 Spot User Manual 21 1/11/2010 11:36 A M 18 channel mode (1 6-bit Pan/Tilt) C HAN NE L V AL UE F UNCTION 1 000 ó 255 Pan 0 ó 54 0 2 000 ó 255 Pan fin e 3 000 ó 255 Tilt 0 ó 270 4 000.
Legend™ 550 Spot User Manual 22 1/11/2010 11:3 6 AM 12 000 ó 127 128 ó 191 192 ó 255 Gobo 2 Rot ati on Gobo in dexing Rotate cl ock wise ( fast ó slo w) Rotate c ounte rclock wise (slow ó fas t.
Legend™ 550 Spot User Manual 23 1/11/2010 11:36 A M Setting the DMX sta rting address This DMX mode enables the use of a universal DMX controller device. Each fixture requires a "start address " fr om 1 ~ 51 2 . A fixture requiring one or more channels for cont rol begins to read the data on the channel indicat ed by the start address.
Legend™ 550 Spot User Manual 24 1/11/2010 11:36 A M Contact Us World Wide General Information CHAUV ET 3000 North 29 th Court Hollywood, FL 33020 voice: 954.929.1115 fa x: 954.929.5560 toll f ree: 800.762.1084 Technical S upport CHAUVET 3000 North 29 th Court Hollywood, FL 33020 voice: 954.
Legend™ 550 Spot User Manual 25 1/11/2010 11:36 A M General M aintenan ce To maintain optim um perform ance and minimize wear fixtures shoul d be cleaned frequent l y. Usage and environment are contribut ing factors in determining frequenc y. As a general rule, fixtures shoul d be cleaned at least twice a month.
Legend™ 550 Spot User Manual 26 1/11/2010 11:36 A M Technical Specific ations WEIGHT & DIME NSI ONS Length ........................................................................................................................... 17 in ( 439 mm ) W idt h .
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