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- Page 1 T E C H N IC A L R E F E R E N C E & M A N U A L LEGEND 250RX DMX-1655R CHAUVET 3000 North 29 Hollyw ood, FL 33020 Tel: 954-929-1115 Fax: 954-929-5560 www.CHAUVETlighting.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Returns Procedure ..........................18 Claims..............................18 Fixture Cleaning............................. 18 General Troubleshooting.......................... 19 Issue Date: December 2003 Rev. No. Version Date Description 1.11 Jan 2004 DMX-1655 Users Guide version 1.10: Revised: V.M. at CHAUVET DMX-1655 Manual Version 1.11 2 2 2 2... -
Page 3: Warranty Information
If this product is not cover ed under the terms of this warranty, CHAUVET will advise you of the costs to c arry out any repairs necess ary and the unit will be s hipped to you on receipt of payment for the work including the return freight c harges. -
Page 4: Introduction
Introduction Safety Instructions Please read these instructions carefully, w hich includes important information about the installation, usage and maintenance? Please keep thi s User Guide for future consultation. If you sell the unit to another user, be sure that they also receive thi s instruction booklet. -
Page 5: Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications Power AC 120V~60Hz or 230V/240V/250V 50/60Hz Lamp Discharge lamp MSD 250W GY9.5 CHAUVET Model No. US-HSD250 or CH-MSD250 Dimensions 14.2in x 15.6in x 19.8in / 360mm x 397mm x 503mm Shipping 57.2 Lbs / 26 Kg Master Packed 1pc/57.2 Lbs Control DMX-512 via XLR 3-Pin Connectors, IN &... -
Page 6: Product Overview
Yoke Carrying handles Base Control Display What is enclosed Manual / Warranty Card DMX-1655 Legend 250RX Pow er cord with plug (affixed to device) Mounting bracket w ith knobs Lamp: MSD250 250w DMX-1655 Manual Version 1.11 6 6 6 6... -
Page 7: Before You Begin
Before you Begin Unpacking Instructions Immediately upon receiving a fi x ture, 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 retai n packing material for inspection if any parts appear damaged from shippi n g or the carton itself shows signs of mishandling. -
Page 8: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions Control panel overview Display LED Indicators DMX input is present Master mode MASTER Slave mode SLAVE Flashing Sound Activation SOUND Control Buttons Selects programming functions MENU Moves backw ard in selected functions DOWN Moves forw ard in selected functions Confirms selected function ENTER Rear Panel... -
Page 9: Display Panel Diagram
Display panel diagram To select any of the pre-set functions, press the MENU button until the desired function is shown on the di s play. Select the function by pressing the ENTER button and the di s play w ill blink. Use the DOWN and UP button to change the settings. Once the required setting has been selected, press the ENTER button to activate it. -
Page 10: Dmx-512 Addressing
100, 101, 102, 103, 104, and 105. Choose start addresses so that the channel s used do not overlap and notate the start address selected for future reference. The Legend 250RX operates using 16 channels of DMX control. If thi s i s your first time addressing a fixture using the DMX-512 control protocol than I suggest j u mping to the Appendix Section and read the heading “DMX Primer”. -
Page 11: Slave & 2 Light Show Operation
Slave mode can only be assigned w hen the fixture is presently connected to other fi x tures. Color presets The Legend 250RX provides 2 color preset modes. This affects the way you call colors on the slider on a DMX controller. -
Page 12: Tilt Invert
Tilt invert Press the MENU button until the displ a y reads- Press the ENTER button to select Tilt Invert. The selection is confirmed w hen begins to blink. You must make a selection w i t hin 8 seconds. Press the UP and DOWN buttons to toggle betw een Normal Inverted Press the ENTER button to activate selection. -
Page 13: Fixture Life Counter
Fixture life counter Press the MENU button until the displ a y reads- Press the ENTER button and the displ a y will read the number of hours the fixture has been in operation. Press the MENU button to return to the main menu or leave for 5 seconds and fixture will return to the normal displ a y. -
Page 14: Dmx-512 Attributes
DMX-512 attributes Reserv ed for future use DMX-1655 Manual Version 1.11... -
Page 15: Pre-Programmed Shows
The Legend 250RX includes the following extra gobos shown here on the right! Pre-programmed shows - As illustrated above, beginning on values 32 the stand alone shows are user selectabl e while in DMX control mode. Channel 14 All other control except pre-programs on channel 15 becomes inactive. -
Page 16: Dmx-512 Connection
DMX-512 connection If you use a controller with a 5 pin DMX output connector, you will need to use a 5 to 3 pin adapter. Chauvet Model No: DMX5M The last uni t on the DMX chain should be terminated with a terminator. Solder a 120-ohm 1/4W resi s tor betw een pin 2(DMX-) and pin 3(DMX+) into a 3-pi n XLR-pl u g and plug i t in the DMX-output of the last unit. -
Page 17: Inserting/Exchanging Rotating Gobos
Inserting/Exchanging rotating gobos Open the cover by l o osening the fastening screw at the sides of the cover. Remove the “O” ring w ith tw eezers if avail a ble, insert the new gobo and replace the “O” ring. CAUTION! Never unscrew the screws of the rotating gobo as the ball bearing will... -
Page 18: Appendix
XLR male to female connectors. The shield connection is pin 1, while pin 2 i s Data Negative (S-) and pin 3 i s 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 Troubleshooting
General Troubleshooting Symptom Solution(s) Fixture has no pow er Check for pow er on Mains. Check fixture’s fuse. Lamps cuts off sporadically Possible bad lamp or fixture i s overheating. Check the fan. Lamp may be at end of its life.