Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product LED PAR 38-18B Chauvet
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3000 N 29 th Ct, Hollywood, FL 33020 U.S.A. (800) 762-1084 – (954) 929-111 5 FAX (954) 929-5 560 www.chauvetlightin g.com LED PAR 38- 18 B LED PAR 38- 18 C User Manual Snapshot Use on Dimmer Outdoor.
CHAUVET®, 2010, Al l Rights Reserved Information and specif ications in this User M anual are subject to chan ge without notice. CHAUVET ® assumes no responsibility or liability for a ny errors or inacc uracies that may appea r in this manual. T ABLE OF C ONTENT S 1.
1. Before You Begin 3 4/19/2010 2:01 PM 1. B EFORE Y OU B EGIN What is inclu ded 1 x LED PAR 38 - 18 B/C 1 x Gel Fra me 1 x Warranty Ca rd 1 x User Ma nual Unpacking Instructions Immed.
1. Before You Begin 4 4/19/2010 2:01 PM Sa fety Instructions Please keep thi s User Manual for future con sultation. If you sell the un it to another u ser, be sure that they also receive this instru ction booklet.
2. Introduction 5 4/19/2010 2:01 PM 2. I NTRODUCTION Features 3 or 7-channel DM X LED PAR can Operating mode s: 3-channel: RG B control 7-channel: RG B, macros, run /strobe spee d, automa tic/sound, d.
2. Introduction 6 4/19/2010 2:01 PM Photometrics The photometric readings have be en provide d at 1 m, 3 m, and 5 m. Below , you will find a 3-dimensional drawing of the beam and field angles, along with lux and bea m diameter for the field and beam ang les.
2. Introduction 7 4/19/2010 2:01 PM Product Overv ie w Power Outpu t LED Signal Indicator DMX In Power Inpu t Power Inpu t Microphone Audio Adjustment Knob Fuseholder Gel Frame Gel Frame Release Brack.
3. Setup 8 4/19/2010 2:01 PM 3. S ETUP AC Po wer This fixture runs on 100~240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. Be fore pow ering on the unit, make sure the line voltage to which you are connecting i t is within the ra nge of accep t ed vo ltages. Always connec t the fixture to a switc hed circuit.
3. Setup 9 4/19/2010 2:01 PM Do not use a tool on the bracket adjustment knob Mounting Bracket Secondary bracket (used primarily for standing position) Aim the fixture with the gel frame release point.
4. Operating In structions 10 4/19/2010 2:01 PM 4. O PERATING I NSTRUCTIONS DMX Operation This is the oper ating mode w hich w ill allow for control w ith an ex ternal DMX controller.
4. Operating In structions 11 4/19/2010 2:01 PM Standalone Oper ation Automatic This fixture has a preprogrammed color fade program . This is accessed via the D IP switches on the back of the fix ture, and the speed may be increased, as w ell . Please see the chart below for further explanation.
4. Operating In structions 12 4/19/2010 2:01 PM DMX Channel Values 7- CH Mode C HANNEL V ALUE F UNCTION 1 000 255 Red Dimmer: 0%~100 % 2 000 255 Green Dimmer: 0%~100 % 3 000 255 Blue Dimmer: 0%~100 % 4 000 015 016 255 Color Macros ( override CH.
5. Appendix 13 4/19/2010 2:01 PM 5. A PPENDIX DMX Primer There are 512 chan nels in a DMX connection . Channels may be assi gned in any manner. A fixture capable of receiving DMX w ill require one or a nu mber of seque ntial chan nels.
5. Appendix 14 4/19/2010 2:01 PM Fixture Linking You will need a serial data l ink to run light sho ws of one or more fix t ures using a DM X controller or to run synchronize d shows on two or more fixtures se t to a master/ slave oper ating mode.
5. Appendix 15 4/19/2010 2:01 PM This drawing provides a general illustration of the DMX input/output panel of a lighting fixture. Universal DMX Controller Continue the link 3-Pin to 5-Pin Con versi on Chart If you use a contr oller with a 5-pin DMX output connector, y ou will need to use a 5-pin to 3-p in adapter.
5. Appendix 16 4/19/2010 2:01 PM Setting the Sta rting A ddress This DMX mode enables the u se of a universa l DMX controller device. Each fix ture requ ires a start add ress from 1~ 51 2. A fix ture requ iring one or more chann els for control begins to re ad the data on the channe l indicated by the start address .
5. Appendix 17 4/19/2010 2:01 PM Returns Proced ure Returned merchandise must be sent prep aid and in the original pa cking; call tags will not be issued. Package must be clearly labeled w ith a Return Merchandiz e Authoriz ation Number (RM A #). Products retur ned witho ut the RMA # w ill be refused .
Technical Speci fications 18 4/19/2010 2:01 PM Technical Specif ications WEIGHT & DIMEN SIONS Length ................................ .......................................................................................... 9.3 in ( 235 mm) Width .
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