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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Configuration (DMX) ..........................9 DMX Channel Assignments and Values ..................10 16CH ..............................10 2-CH ..............................10 Zones of DMX Control for Beamer 8 ..................... 10 Configuration (Standalone) ......................11 Automatic Programs ..........................11 Automatic Programs ..........................11 Auto-Program Speed ..........................11 Sound-Active Mode .......................... -
Page 3: Before You Begin
Chauvet reserves the right to revise the content of this document without any obligation to notify any person or company of such revision, however, Chauvet has no obligation to make, and does not commit to make, any such revisions. -
Page 4: Product At A Glance
Keep this User Manual for future use. If you sell the product to someone else, be sure that they also receive this document. Page 4 of 17 Beamer 8 User Manual Rev. 1... -
Page 5: Introduction
2. I NTRODUCTION Product Overview Microphone Safety Loop Power In Display DMX In/Out Fuse Holder Power Out Sound Sensitivity Menu Buttons Adjustment Back Panel View IR Sensor Front View Zones Beamer 8 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 5 of 17... -
Page 6: Product Dimensions
Product Dimensions 3.35 in 85 mm 10.55 in 268 mm 7.24 in 184 mm 22.24 in 565 mm 23.82 in 605 mm Page 6 of 17 Beamer 8 User Manual Rev. 1... -
Page 7: Setup
Product Additional Products You can power link up to 13 Beamer 8 products on 120 VAC or up to 24 Beamer 8 products on 230 VAC. The power linking diagram corresponds to the North American version of the product ONLY! If using the product in other markets, you must consult with the local Chauvet distributor as power linking connectors and requirements may differ in your country or region. -
Page 8: Mounting
Mounting Before mounting the product, read and follow the safety recommendations indicated in Safety Notes. The Beamer 8 may be mounted in any position; however, make sure adequate Orientation ventilation is provided around the product. · Rigging Before deciding on a location for the product, always make sure there is easy access to the product for maintenance and programming purposes. -
Page 9: Operation
Address The Beamer 8 uses up to 16 DMX channels in a 16Ch DMX mode, which defines the highest configurable address to 497. If you are not familiar with the DMX protocol, download the DMX Primer from www.chauvetlighting.com. -
Page 10: Dmx Channel Assignments And Values
Beams and Strobe 000 ó 250 Auto program Speed 0–100% All Program Speed 251 ó 255 Sound Mode Zones of DMX Control for Beamer 8 IR Sensor Front View Zones Page 10 of 17 Beamer 8 User Manual Rev. 1... -
Page 11: Configuration (Standalone)
Mode Use <UP> and <DOWN> to select a sound program (Snd1–9). Press <ENTER>. To change the sound sensitivity on the Beamer 8, turn the sound sensitivity adjustment Sound knob up until the product responds to the beat of the music. -
Page 12: Irc-6 Infrared Remote Control
IRC-6 Infrared The Beamer 8 is compatible with the IRC-6 infrared remote control from Chauvet. To activate IR mode, follow the instructions below: Remote Press <MENU> repeatedly until SEt shows on the display. Control Press <ENTER> to accept. Press <UP> or <DOWN> to select on or oFF. -
Page 13: Master/Slave Mode
Master/Slave The Master/Slave mode allows a single Beamer 8 product (the “master”) to control the actions of one or more Beamer 8 products (the “slaves”) without the need of a DMX Mode controller. The master product will be set to operate in either Stand-Alone mode or with the IRC-6, while the slave products will be set to operate in Slave mode. -
Page 14: Maintenance
Softly drag any dirt or grime to the outside of the transparent surface. Gently polish the transparent surfaces until they are free of haze and lint. Always dry the transparent surfaces carefully after cleaning them. Page 14 of 17 Beamer 8 User Manual Rev. 1... -
Page 15: Technical Specifications
Maximum External Temp. Cooling System 104 °F (40 °C) Convection I/O Connectors Channel Range 3-pin XLR 2 or 16 Product Name Item Code UPC Number Ordering Beamer 8 10051128 781462214760 Beamer 8 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 15 of 17... -
Page 16: Returns
If you are located in Mexico, contact Chauvet Mexico. · If you are located in Benelux, contact Chauvet Europe BVBA. · If you are located in any other country, DO NOT contact Chauvet. Instead, contact your local distributor. See www.chauvetlighting.com for distributors outside the U.S., UK, Ireland, Mexico, or Benelux. -
Page 17: Contact Us
Outside the U.S., United Kingdom, Ireland, Mexico, or Benelux contact the dealer of record. Follow their instructions to request support or to return a product. Visit our website for contact details. Beamer 8 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 17 of 17...