Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SLIMPAR 56 Chauvet
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User Manua l.
Page 2 of 17 SlimPAR™ 56 User Manual (Rev. 02) T ABLE OF C ONTENTS 1. Before you Begin ............................................................................. 3 What is Included .............................................................
SlimPAR™ 56 User Manual (Rev. 02) Page 3 of 17 1. B EFORE YOU B EGIN What is Included 1 x SlimPAR™ 56 1 x Power Cord 1 x Warranty Card 1 x User Manual Unpacking Instructions Immediately upon receiving this product, carefull y unpack it and check the container in which you received it.
Page 4 of 17 SlimPAR™ 56 User Manual (Rev. 02) Safety Notes Please read the following note s carefully because the y include important safet y information abo ut the installation, usa ge, a nd maintenanc e of this product. Keep this User Manual for future consultati on.
SlimPAR™ 56 User Manual (Rev. 02) Page 5 of 17 2. I NTRODUCTION Product Overview Control Panel (LED display) Microphone adjustment knob Bracket adjustment knob DMX In DMX Out Satellite™ Power In P.
Page 6 of 17 SlimPAR™ 56 User Manual (Rev. 02) 3. S ETUP AC Power This product has an auto-ranging power supply a nd it can work with an input voltage range of 100~240 VAC, 50/60 Hz.
SlimPAR™ 56 User Manual (Rev. 02) Page 7 of 17 Mounting Orientation The SlimPAR™ 56 may be mounted in any position, provided there is adequate room for ventilation. Rigging Be sure that the structure onto which you ar e mounting this product can support its weight.
Page 8 of 17 SlimPAR™ 56 User Manual (Rev. 02) 4. O PERATION Control Panel Operation To access the control panel functions, use the four buttons located underneath the display.
SlimPAR™ 56 User Manual (Rev. 02) Page 9 of 17 Configuration (DMX) Setting this product to operate in DMX mode will allow you to control it with a DMX controller. 1) Connect this product to a suitable power outlet 2) Turn this product on 3) Connect a DMX cable from the DMX output of the DMX controller to the DMX input socket of this product.
Page 10 of 17 SlimPAR™ 56 User Manual (Rev. 02) Static Mode To enable the Static mode, do the following: 1) Connect this product to a suitable power outlet 2) Turn this product on 3) Press <MENU> repeatedly until C-- shows on th e display. 4) Press <ENTER> .
SlimPAR™ 56 User Manual (Rev. 02) Page 11 of 17 DMX Channel Assignments and Values 7-CH Mode Channel Function Value Setting 1 Red 000 255 0~100% 2 Green 000 255 0~100% 3 Blue 000 255 0~100% 4 Color Macros (overrides CH.1~3) 000 015 016 255 No function Color Macros 5 Speed (when CH.
Page 12 of 17 SlimPAR™ 56 User Manual (Rev. 02) 5. T ECHNICAL I NFORMATION General Maintenance Dust build up reduces light output performance and can cause overheating.
SlimPAR™ 56 User Manual (Rev. 02) Page 13 of 17 General Troubleshooting Sympto m Possible Cause Possible Action Circuit breaker or fuse keeps blowing Excessive load on the circuit Make sure .
Page 14 of 17 SlimPAR™ 56 User Manual (Rev. 02) Returns Procedure The user must send the merchandise prepaid, in the original bo x, and with its original packing and accessories. CHAUVET® will not issue call tags. Call CHAUVET® and request a Return Merchandise Authorization Number (R MA #) before shipping the fixture.
SlimPAR™ 56 User Manual (Rev. 02) Page 15 of 17 DMX Primer The USITT DMX512-A data transmission protocol (DMX, from now on) is based on the EIA-485 standard and it has 512 channels. Any DMX compatible fixture will require one or more consecutive DMX channels to operate.
Page 16 of 17 SlimPAR™ 56 User Manual (Rev. 02) DMX Cabling The DMX protocol requires using special data c ables to accommodate for the high speed digital signals it uses.
SlimPAR™ 56 User Manual (Rev. 02) Page 17 of 17 6. T ECHNICAL S PECIFICATIONS Dimensions and We ight Length Wid th Height Weight 9.5 in (241 mm) 8.8 in (224 mm ) 2.2 in (56 mm) 2.7 lbs (1.2 kg) Note: Dimensions in inches rounded to the nea rest decimal digit.
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