Chauvet Colorado Batten Q15 User Manual

Chauvet Colorado Batten Q15 User Manual

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  • Page 1 User Manual Model ID: COLORADOBATTENQ15...
  • Page 2 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. Download the latest version from www.chauvetprofessional.com.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Color Macro Chart ................... Color Temperature Chart................. 15-Cell DMX Values ................15 HSIC (76 Channels)....................15 Advanced (66 Channels) ................... 15 Basic (64 Channels)....................15 Simple (60 Channels) ....................15 Pixel (45 Channels)....................COLORado Batten Q15 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 4 Pulse Width Modulation ................Cell Order ....................DMX Error/Loss ..................Display Timeout ..................Display Passcode ..................Product Information ................. Factory Reset ..................5. Maintenance................Product Maintenance................6. Technical Specifications ............Returns.................... Contact Us ..................COLORado Batten Q15 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 5: Before You Begin

    If the box or the contents (the product and included accessories) appear damaged from shipping, or show signs of mishandling, notify the carrier immediately, not Chauvet. Failure to report damage to the carrier immediately may invalidate your claim. In addition, keep the box and contents for inspection.
  • Page 6: Safety Notes

    • In the event of a serious operation problem, stop using this product immediately! If your Chauvet product requires service, contact Chauvet Technical Support. Expected LED Lifespan Over time, use and heat will gradually reduce LED brightness. Clustered LEDs produce more heat than single LEDs, contributing to shorter lifespans if always used at full intensity.
  • Page 7: Introduction

    2. Introduction Description The COLORado Batten Q15 is a quad-color RGBW LED batten with 15 individually controllable LEDs that eliminate the appearance of “skittles” and allow for awesome pixel-mappable looks. The IP65-rated product features tremendous output with selectable, smooth dimming curves, convenient color temperature presets and an extraordinary reach with a native 16°...
  • Page 8: Product Dimensions

    Introduction Product Dimensions 7.28 in 185 mm 41.22 in 1047 mm 6.55 in 5.58 in 166.4 mm 142 mm 40.37 in 1025 mm 3.93 in 100 mm Page 4 of 29 COLORado Batten Q15 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 9: Setup

    3. Setup AC Power The COLORado Batten Q15 has an auto-ranging power supply and it can work with an input voltage range of 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. To determine the product’s power requirements (circuit breaker, power outlet, and wiring), use the current value listed on the label affixed to the product’s back panel, or refer to the product’s specifications chart.
  • Page 10: Mounting

    When rigging the product onto a truss, use a mounting clamp of appropriate weight capacity. Procedure The COLORado Batten Q15 comes with a bracket to which you can attach a mounting clamp directly. Mounting clamps are sold separately. Make sure the clamps are capable of supporting the weight of this product.
  • Page 11: Base Plate

    Setup Base Plate Each COLORado Batten Q15 comes with a base plate and 2 retaining pins, which can be used for floor mounting or vertical hanging. The retaining pins each have a safety cable for added security. Attaching the Base Plate To attach the base plate to either end of the COLORado Batten Q15: 1.
  • Page 12: Mounting Diagram (With Base Plate)

    Mounting Diagram (with Base Plate) Before mounting this product, read the Safety Notes. Make sure the mounting clamp is capable of supporting the weight of the product. For our Chauvet line of mounting clamps, go to http://trusst.com/ productcategory/truss-clamps/. Mounting Clamp...
  • Page 13: Series Attachment Instructions

    Series Attachment Instructions 2 COLORado Batten Q15 products can be attached together with the included retaining pins to mount them both from one mounting point. Do not connect any more than 2 COLORado Batten Q15 products in a row when hanging vertically.
  • Page 14: Mounting Products Attached In Series

    Attach the Safety Cables of the following products to the Bracket of the preceding product Never attach more than 2 products together when hanging vertically from a single mounting point. Page 10 of 29 COLORado Batten Q15 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 15: Operation

    <ENTER> Navigates downward through the menu list or decreases the numeric value when in a function Control Options Set the COLORado Batten Q15 starting address in the 001–509 DMX range. This enables control of up to 6 products in the 76-channel 15 HSIC personality, or up to 128 products in the 4-channel 1 Simple personality.
  • Page 16 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Shows product UID Label Batten Q15 Shows RDM label Factory **** Resets the product to factory Reset (Enter Passcode) default settings Page 12 of 29 COLORado Batten Q15 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 17: Configuration (Dmx)

    The highest recommended starting address for each DMX mode is as follows: Personality Address 1 Simple 1 Basic 1 Advanced 1 HSIC 15 Pixel 15 Simple 15 Basic 15 Advanced 15 HSIC COLORado Batten Q15 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 13 of 29...
  • Page 18: Control Channel Assignments And Values

    245  255 8000K The color temperatures above are simulated renditions of the color output produced as compared to a tungsten lamp at the specified color temperature. Chauvet makes no guarantee of the color output accuracy. 15-Cell DMX Values 15 HSIC (76 Channels)
  • Page 19 190  255 Random strobe, slow to fast Dimmer 7 000  255 0–100% Hue 7 000  255 0–100% Fine Hue 7 000  255 0–100% Saturation 7 000  255 0–100% COLORado Batten Q15 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 15 of 29...
  • Page 20 190  255 Random strobe, slow to fast Dimmer 12 000  255 0–100% Hue 12 000  255 0–100% Fine Hue 12 000  255 0–100% Saturation 12 000  255 0–100% Page 16 of 29 COLORado Batten Q15 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 21: Advanced (66 Channels)

    Green 1 000  255 0–100% Blue 1 000  255 0–100% White 1 000  255 0–100% Red 2 000  255 0–100% Green 2 000  255 0–100% COLORado Batten Q15 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 17 of 29...
  • Page 22 White 14 000  255 0–100% Red 15 000  255 0–100% Green 15 000  255 0–100% Blue 15 000  255 0–100% White 15 000  255 0–100% Page 18 of 29 COLORado Batten Q15 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 23: Basic (64 Channels)

    Green 8 000  255 0–100% Blue 8 000  255 0–100% White 8 000  255 0–100% Red 9 000  255 0–100% Green 9 000  255 0–100% COLORado Batten Q15 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 19 of 29...
  • Page 24: Simple (60 Channels)

    Red 4 000  255 0–100% Green 4 000  255 0–100% Blue 4 000  255 0–100% White 4 000  255 0–100% Red 5 000  255 0–100% Page 20 of 29 COLORado Batten Q15 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 25: Pixel (45 Channels)

    Blue 1 000  255 0–100% Red 2 000  255 0–100% Green 2 000  255 0–100% Blue 2 000  255 0–100% Red 3 000  255 0–100% COLORado Batten Q15 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 21 of 29...
  • Page 26: 1-Cell Dmx Values

    010  099 Strobe, slow to fast 100  109 No function Strobe 110  179 Lightning effect, slow to fast 180  189 No function 190  255 Random strobe, slow to fast Page 22 of 29 COLORado Batten Q15 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 27: Advanced (10 Channels)

    190  255 Random strobe, slow to fast 1 Simple (4 Channels) Channel Function Value Percent/Setting 000  255 0–100% Green 000  255 0–100% Blue 000  255 0–100% White 000  255 0–100% COLORado Batten Q15 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 23 of 29...
  • Page 28: Configuration (Standalone)

    Master/Slave The Master/Slave mode allows a group of COLORado Batten Q15 products (the slaves) to simultaneously duplicate the output of another COLORado Batten Q15 (the master) without a DMX controller. To set each of the slaves: 1. Go to the Master/Slave main level.
  • Page 29: Dimmer Mode

    Operation Dimmer Mode This setting determines how fast the output of the COLORado Batten Q15 changes when you modify the output value. This setting provides four different options to simulate the dimming curve of an incandescent lighting product. 1. Go to the Dimmer Mode main level.
  • Page 30: Maintenance

    6. Softly drag any dirt or grime to the outside of the transparent surface. 7. Gently polish the transparent surfaces until they are free of haze and lint. Always dry the transparent surfaces carefully after cleaning them. Page 26 of 29 COLORado Batten Q15 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 31: Technical Specifications

    1 Cell: 4, 6, 8, 10; 15 Cell: 45, 60, 64, 66, 76 Ordering Product Name Item Name Item Code UPC Number COLORado Batten Q15 COLORADOBATTENQ15 01031582 781462219307 UL 1573 CSA C22.2 No. 166 E113093 COLORado Batten Q15 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 27 of 29...
  • Page 32: Returns

    Returns Returns Send the product prepaid, in the original box, and with the original packing and accessories. Chauvet will not issue call tags. Call Chauvet and request a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number before shipping the product. Be prepared to provide the model number, serial number, and a brief description of the cause(s) for the return.
  • Page 33: Contact Us

    Visit the applicable website above to verify our contact information and instructions to request support. Outside the U.S., U.K., Ireland, Benelux, France, Germany, or Mexico, contact the dealer of record. COLORado Batten Q15 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 29 of 29...

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