Dmx Linking - Chauvet COLORband PiX-M USB Quick Reference Manual

DMX Linking

The COLORband PiX-M USB can work with a DMX controller. Instructions for connecting and configuring this product for
DMX operation are in the User Manual. If you are not familiar with DMX, download the DMX Primer from
www.chauvetdj.com.
Starting Address
To ensure full access to all channels available in each DMX mode, the highest recommended DMX address is 477.
Master/Slave Connection
The COLORband PiX-M USB uses the DMX data connection for its Master/Slave mode. Information about configuring
the COLORband PiX-M USB for Master/Slave operation is in the User Manual, which is available from the Chauvet
website.
IRC-6 (Infrared Remote Control)
The COLORband PiX-M USB can be operated with the CHAUVET IRC-6. For more information about the IRC-6,
download instructions for the IRC-6 or the COLORband PiX-M USB User Manual from www.chauvetdj.com.
D-Fi USB Connectivity
The COLORband PiX-M USB is able to become a D-Fi wireless receiver/transmitter with the use of the D-Fi USB from
CHAUVET DJ. Simply set the DIP switch D-Fi receiving/transmitting channel, plug it into the USB port then set the
product's DMX Personality and DMX Address. Further instructions for connecting and configuring this product for D-Fi
USB operation are in the User Manual.
WARNING! DO NOT plug anything other than a D-Fi USB into the USB port. Doing so may cause
damage to the product.
Once plugged in, the D-Fi USB will take over the product. Wired DMX, manual display control/
menu buttons and IRC-6 will be unavailable until you unplug the D-Fi USB. The priority levels are:
1. D-Fi USB
2. Wired DMX
3. IRC-6 Remote Control
4. Manual Digital Display/Menu Buttons
COLORband PiX-M USB QRG Rev. 2
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