Chauvet COLORPALETTE II DMX512 User Manual
Chauvet COLORPALETTE II DMX512 User Manual

Chauvet COLORPALETTE II DMX512 User Manual

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COLORpalette™II
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
Snapshot
Ok on Dimmer
Outdoor OK
Sound Activated
DMX512
Master/Slave
Autoswitching
Transformer
Replaceable Fuse
User Serviceable
Duty Cycle

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  • Page 1 COLORpalette™II Chauvet, 3000 N 29 USER MANUAL Ct, Hollywood, FL 33020 U.S.A. (800) 762-1084 – (954) 929-1115 FAX (954) 929-5560 www.chauvetlighting.com Snapshot Ok on Dimmer Outdoor OK Sound Activated DMX512 Master/Slave Autoswitching Transformer Replaceable Fuse User Serviceable Duty Cycle...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ABLE OF ONTENTS 1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN ... 3 ... 3 HAT IS INCLUDED ... 3 NPACKING NSTRUCTIONS AC P ... 3 OWER ... 3 ONTACT ... 4 AFETY NSTRUCTIONS 2. INTRODUCTION ... 5 ... 5 EATURES DMX C HANNEL UMMARY CHANNEL MODE DMX C...
  • Page 3: Before You Begin

    0% to 100% switch. Contact Us W o r l d W i d e General Information Technical Support World Wide Web COLORpalette 2 User Manual EGIN Chauvet Lighting 3000 North 29 Court Hollywood, FL 33020 voice: 954.929.1115 fax: 954.929.5560 toll free: 800.762.1084...
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Do not daisy chain power to more than 8 units. 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. COLORpalette 2 User Manual 2008-01-10/13:06...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    2. I NTRODUCTION Features • 6, 9, 15 or 27-channel DMX-512 LED panel • Operating modes 6-channel: RGB control 9-channel: 2 sections of RGB control 15-channel: 4 sections of RGB control 27-channel: 8 sections of RGB control • Built-in automated programs via master/slave or DMX •...
  • Page 6: Dmx Channel Summary (9 Channel Mode )

    DMX Channel Summary (9 channel mode) HANNEL UNCTION Mode Auto Speed Strobe DMX Channel Summary (6 channel mode) HANNEL UNCTION Mode Auto Speed Product Overview Mounting Bracket Power Connector and Fuse Holder Output Connector DMX Input Connector COLORpalette 2 User Manual HANNEL UNCTION Red 1...
  • Page 7: Setup

    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 8: Cable Connectors

    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 9: Master/Slave Fixture Linking

    Master/Slave Fixture Linking 1. Connect the (male) 3 pin connector side of the DMX cable to the output (female) 3 pin connector of the first fixture. 2. Connect the end of the cable coming from the first fixture which will have a (female) 3 pin connector to the input connector of the next fixture consisting of a (male) 3 pin connector.
  • Page 10: Operating Instructions

    4. O PERATING Navigating the Control Panel Access control panel functions using the four panel buttons located directly underneath the LCD Display. Button Used to access the menu or to return to a <MODE> previous menu option Scrolls through menu options in ascending <UP>...
  • Page 11: Menu Values

    Menu Values ALUE Menu Functions ESCRIPTION PTION Auto Mode – Stand-alone: Sets the fixture to Master status for Master-Slave operation and the built in programs will be triggered by the sound. No data link is required; all fixtures can be set to this mode for Stand-alone operation. DMX: The fixture will be controlled by a DMX signal coming from a DMX controller.
  • Page 12: Operation

    Operation Stand-Alone Mode (Sound-Active, Auto Mode): This mode allows a single unit to run to the beat of the music, or the unit will auto change in Auto Mode. Press the <MODE> button. Use the <UP> and <DOWN> buttons to locate the desired program (A001 – A024). Some programs are static, and some can trigger to sound.
  • Page 13: Dmx C Hannel V Alues

    DMX Channel Values HANNEL ALUE *If applicable. COLORpalette 2 User Manual UNCTION Control/Operating Mode 27 Channel Mode 15 Channel Mode 9 Channel Mode 6 Channel Mode Auto/Sound Mode 1 Auto/Sound Mode 2 Auto/Sound Mode 3 Auto/Sound Mode 4 Auto/Sound Mode 5 Auto/Sound Mode 6 Auto/Sound Mode 7 Auto/Sound Mode 8...
  • Page 14: 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. COLORpalette 2 User Manual...
  • Page 15: 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 16: 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 17: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications WEIGHT & DIMENSIONS Length... 18.5 in (470 mm) Width ... 7.8 in (198 mm) Height ...3.5 in (89 mm) Weight ... 8.4 lbs (3.8 kg) POWER Autoswitching Power Supply ...100 – 240V 50/60Hz Fuse...20mm Glass 3.15A 250V Fast Blow Power Consumption 120V 60Hz ...

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