Chauvet Q-Mix User Manual

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Q-Mix™ DMX Lighting Effect
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
2006-10-11/13:16

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  • Page 1 Q-Mix Q-Mix™ DMX Lighting Effect 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 2006-10-11/13:16...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    RIMER Fixture Linking ... 12 DMX C ... 13 HANNEL ALUES ... 14 AINTENANCE ... 14 ETURNS ROCEDURE ... 14 LAIMS ... 15 ENERAL ROUBLESHOOTING ... 16 ECHNICAL PECIFICATIONS ... 16 ECHNICAL UPPORT Q-Mix User Manual ) ... 8 2006-10-11/13:16...
  • Page 3: Before You Begin

    EFORE EGIN What is included Q-Mix™ with ELC bulb Power cord with plug Unpacking Instructions Immediately upon receiving a fixture, carefully unpack the carton, check the contents to ensure that all parts are present, and have been received in good condition. Notify the shipper immediately and retain packing material for inspection if any parts appear damaged from shipping or the carton itself shows signs of mishandling.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Built in beat activated and automatic programs (stand-alone) • Linkable via Master/Slave • LED Display • Manual focus • Sound sensitivity knob • Micro-stepping motors • Thermal switch • Fan cooled DMX Channel Summary HANNEL Gobo Wheel Rotation Q-Mix User Manual UNCTION Gobo 2006-10-11/13:16...
  • Page 5: Product Overview

    Steps backward through menu Down functions Steps forward through menu functions Confirms selected menu Enter function Q-Mix User Manual SEGMENT BUTTONS I/O PANEL OVERVIEW I/O P ANEL DMX Out & In DMX-512 connectors Power AC input IEC 60320 C14 and fuse holder Introduction 1.
  • Page 6: Setup

    • All fixtures must be connected to circuits with a suitable Earth Ground. Pow er C able C onf igur at io n ABLE ROWN ELLOW REEN Q-Mix User Manual NTERNATIONAL Live Neutral Earth EG (Ground) Slide switch up or down depending on your line voltage.
  • Page 7: Mounting

    1. Align the clamp screw with the center hole on the yoke and tighten. 2. Verify the structure can hold 10 times the weight of all to-be installed fixtures. 3. Adjust the angle on the yoke arm as necessary. Q-Mix User Manual 1. Clamp 2. Fixture Yoke 3.
  • Page 8: Operating Instructions

    4. Press the [Enter] button to store your selection. The display will read “PASS” to confirm your selection Q-Mix User Manual [Enter] Confirms selection [Choose] Access to main menu [Up] Toggle menu items in a forward direction...
  • Page 9: Operating Modes

    In Master/Slave mode you can choose whether the fixture will run in a sound-active state where the movement is triggered by sound or in auto-run where the speed is pre-programmed. OTES Sound Activated Auto-run Q-Mix User Manual OTES Master mode (one Master only) Sound activated Channel address...
  • Page 10: Dmx Mode

    1. Press the [Choose] button until the display reads “ANNN” where N represents a number from 0 to 2. Press the [Up] and [Down] buttons to increase or decrease values until the desired value is achieved. 3. Press the [Enter] button to activate selection. Q-Mix User Manual Daisy Chain Connection Controller not required for Master/Slave operation...
  • Page 11: Segment Display Configurations

    F 3 - F i xtu re R ese t (a ll mot or s) This function will re-initialize the fixture by returning all motors to its startup positions or otherwise known as (home position). UNCTION Q-Mix User Manual OTES Invert display Return to normal...
  • Page 12: Appendix

    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 13: Dmx Channel Values

    DMX Channel Values EFAULT ALUE Q-Mix User Manual UNCTION Gobo Blackout Strobe: Slow > Fast Open Gobo 1 Gobo 2 Gobo 3 Gobo 4 Gobo 5 Gobo 6 Gobo 7 Gobo 8 Gobo 9 Gobo 10 Gobo 11 Open Gobo 1 Bounce™: Slow > Fast Gobo 2 Bounce™: Slow >...
  • Page 14: 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 15: General Troubleshooting

    Remote does not work Make sure connector is firmly connected to device Stand alone mode All CHAUVET lighting fixtures featuring stand-alone functions do not require additional settings, simply power the fixture and it will automatically enter into this mode Unit wobbles when...
  • Page 16: Technical Specifications

    Data output ... locking 3-pin XLR female socket Data pin configuration ...pin 1 shield, pin 2 (-), pin 3 (+) Protocols... DMX-512 USITT DMX Channels ...2 ORDERING INFORMATION Q-Mix™ DMX Intelligent Effect Light ... Q-Mix Fuse 6.3A ...P170FUSE006 Fuse 5A ...P170FUSE005 Technical Support Address:...

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