Chauvet Scorpion GrafX LG-80 User Manual

Chauvet lg-80 lighting effects: user manual

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Scorpion™ GrafX
Snapshot
LG-80
OK on Dimmer
Outdoor OK
Sound Activated
DMX512
Master/Slave
115V/230V Switch
Replaceable Fuse
User Serviceable
Duty Cycle

USER MANUAL

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Chauvet, 3000 N 29
Ct, Hollywood, FL 33020 U.S.A.
(800) 762-1084 – (954) 929-1115
FAX (954) 929-5560
www.chauvetlighting.com

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    Scorpion™ GrafX Snapshot LG-80 OK on Dimmer Outdoor OK Sound Activated DMX512 Master/Slave 115V/230V Switch Replaceable Fuse User Serviceable Duty Cycle USER MANUAL Chauvet, 3000 N 29 Ct, Hollywood, FL 33020 U.S.A. (800) 762-1084 – (954) 929-1115 FAX (954) 929-5560 www.chauvetlighting.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Master/Slave Mode (Master Sound, Master Auto): ...14 DMX Mode ...14 DMX C )...15 HANNEL ALUES EXAMPLE ...17 ENERAL ROUBLESHOOTING ...18 ECHNICAL UPPORT 6. APPENDIX...18 DMX P ...18 RIMER ...19 ENERAL AINTENANCE ...19 ETURNS ROCEDURE ...19 LAIMS ...20 ECHNICAL PECIFICATIONS LG-80 User Manual ... 7 ...10 2007-07-16/11:07...
  • Page 3: Before You Begin

    All fixtures must be connected to circuits with a suitable Earth Ground. Contact Us W o r l d W i d e General Information Technical Support World Wide Web LG-80 User Manual EGIN Chauvet Lighting 3000 North 29 Court Hollywood, FL 33020 voice: 954.929.1115...
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Avoid direct eye exposure to the light source while it is on. Caution! There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit. Do not open the housing or attempt any repairs yourself. In the unlikely event your unit may require service, please contact CHAUVET at: 954-929-1115. LG-80 User Manual 2007-07-16/11:07...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Animation speed Dimmer Zoom Rotate abou Rotate about the X Axis Rotate image X offset Y offset LG-80 User Manual moving yoke green laser r GrafXpress™ eld 432 cues onboard rol Systems 12K scanners ners t the Y Axis 2007-07-16/11:07...
  • Page 6: Product Overview

    Product Overview Base ILDA DB25 Connector for Optional Controller (sold separately) Voltage Switch Power IEC Power Switch Connector and Fuse Holder LG-80 User Manual Head Optional Controller (sold separately) Factory Upload Input Sound Sensitivity Knob Arms Control Panel DMX In...
  • Page 7: Compliance Statement

    3. C OMPLIANCE Your LG-80 complies with FDA/CDRH 21CFR1040, 1540.11, and Laser Notice 50 as well as IEC 60825-1:2003. Due to a unique optic design, this product does not exceed output powers that exceed its classification and output levels government agencies have determined to be appropriate for the products function.
  • Page 8: Proper Usage

    CHAUVET offers a range of items, which are ideal for safe mounting. It is the responsibility of the manufacturer to provide useful instruction on the proper use of this product.
  • Page 9: Data Cabling

    Maximum recommended number of fixtures on a serial data link: 32 fixtures Data Cabling To link fixtures together you must obtain data cables. You can purchase CHAUVET-certified DMX cables directly from a dealer/distributor or construct your own cable. If you choose to create your own cable please use data-grade cables that can carry a high quality signal and are less prone to electromagnetic interference.
  • Page 10: 3-Pin To 5-Pin Conversion Chart

    If you use a controller with a 5 pin DMX output connector, you will need to use a 5 pin to 3 pin adapter. Note! CHAUVET Model No: DMX5M, or DMX5F. The chart below details a proper cable conversion: IN TO...
  • Page 11: Mounting

    Press the <ENTER> button to access the menu function currently displayed or to enable a menu option. To return to the previous option or menu without changing the value, press the <MODE> button. LG-80 User Manual NSTRUCTIONS DMX LED Function...
  • Page 12: Menu Map

    Menu Map Use the <MENU> button to scroll through these menu items LG-80 User Manual Use the <UP>, <DOWN>, and <ENTER> buttons to scroll through these menu items 2007-07-16/11:07...
  • Page 13: Menu Functions

    (12,000 / 500 = 24). Keep in mind that video cameras may record flickering in images that have low frame rates. As a general rule when recording video, the frame rate of the laser should be at least twice the frame rate of the video camera. LG-80 User Manual 2007-07-16/11:07...
  • Page 14: Operation

    Press <MODE/ESC> until Use the <UP> and <DOWN> buttons to select the desired address and press the <ENTER> button. LG-80 User Manual is displayed and select it by pressing <ENTER>. is displayed and select it. is displayed and select it by pressing <ENTER>.
  • Page 15: Dmx Channel Values (Example)

    DMX Channel Values (example) HANNEL ALUE LG-80 User Manual UNCTION Tilt Vector Speed: Normal → Slow Laser Enable Disable Enable Image Page Select: Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9...
  • Page 16 Note: Zoom (channel 9) must be at least DMX value 008 to see an image! LG-80 User Manual Cue 45 Cue 46 Cue 47 Cue 48 Animation Speed: 0% (No Animation) 1 → 10% 10 → 100% Dimmer: 0 – 100% Zoom: Zero Size →...
  • Page 17: General Troubleshooting

    If you still have a problem after trying the above solutions, please contact CHAUVET Technical Support at the location on the next page. LG-80 User Manual...
  • Page 18: Technical Support

    XLR male to female connectors. The shield connection is pin 1, while pin 2 is Data Negative (S-) and pin 3 is Data positive (S+). CHAUVET carries 3-pin XLR DMX compliant cables, DMX-10 (33’), DMX-4.5 (15’) and DMX-1.5 (5’)
  • Page 19: General Maintenance

    Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Merchandise Authorization Number (RA #). Products returned without an RA # will be refused. Call CHAUVET and request RA # prior to shipping the fixture. Be prepared to provide the model number, serial number and a brief description of the cause for the return.
  • Page 20: Technical Specifications

    Data pin configuration ...pin 1 shield, pin 2 (-), pin 3 (+) Protocols... DMX-512 USITT DMX Channels ...14 ORDERING INFORMATION Scorpion GrafX ...LG-80 Controller and software ... GrafXpress WARRANTY INFORMATION Warranty ...2-year limited warranty (90 days on laser diode) LG-80 User Manual...

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