Operating Instructions; Setup; Setting Up The System; Fixture Addressing - Chauvet DMX-40A User Manual

O
PERATING

Setup

S ET T ING U P T H E SY ST EM
1) Place the DMX-40A on a leveled surface. Note! The DMX-40A can also be rack mounted,
occupying 3U spaces.
2) Plug the AC to DC power supply to the system back panel and to the mains outlet.
3) Plug in your DMX cable(s) to your intelligent lighting as described in the fixtures respective
manual. For a quick Primer on DMX see the "DMX Primer" section in the Appendix of this
manual.
FI XT UR E AD D R E S S IN G
The DMX-40A is programmed to control 16 channels of DMX per fixture, therefore the fixtures you
wish to control with the corresponding "SCANNER" buttons on the unit, must be spaced 16 channels
apart.
F
IXTURE OR
S
CANNER
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Please refer to your individual fixture's manual for DMX addressing instructions. The table above
refers to a standard 9 dipswitch binary configurable device.
DMX-40A User Manual
I
NSTRUCTIONS
D DMX S
EFAULT TARTING
# A
DDRESS
1
17
33
49
65
81
97
113
129
145
161
177
B D S
INARY IPSWITCH ETTINGS
"O
S
WITCH TO THE N POSITION
1
1,5
1,6
1,5,6
1,7
1,5,7
1,6,7
1,5,6,7
1,8
1,5,8
1,6,8
1,5,6,8
8
"
Revised: 2006-01-04 14:52:58