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Page 1: User Manual
Snapshot Use on Dimmer Outdoor Use Sound Activated Master/Slave Auto-ranging Power Supply Replaceable Fuse User Serviceable Duty Cycle User Manual 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
ECHNICAL PECIFICATIONS CHAUVET®, 2010, All Rights Reserved Information and specifications in this User Manual are subject to change without notice. CHAUVET® assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this manual. ): ... 9... -
Page 3: Before You Begin
Manual Conventions CHAUVET® manuals use the following conventions to differentiate certain types of information from the regular text. ONVENTION [10] <Menu>... -
Page 4: Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions Please read these instructions carefully. It includes important information about the installation, usage and maintenance of this product. Please keep this User Manual for future consultation. If you sell the unit to another user, be sure that they also receive this instruction booklet. Always make sure that you are connecting to the proper voltage, and that the line voltage you are connecting to is not higher than that stated on the decal or rear panel of the fixture. -
Page 5: Introduction
2. I NTRODUCTION Features 3 or 7-channel DMX-512 LED PAR can Operating modes: 3-channel: RGB control 7-channel: RGB, macros, run/strobe speed, automatic/sound, dimmer Static colors and RGB color mixing with or without DMX controller Built-in automated programs via master/slave or DMX with variable speed Built-in sound activated programs via master/slave or DMX Pulse effect with adjustable speed A d d i t i o n a l F e a t u r e s... -
Page 6: Setup
The maximum quantity of fixtures that may be linked is 37. Fixture 1 The power linking shown in this document is for the Chauvet® North American version ONLY! Therefore, it is the customer’s responsibility to check with the Dealer/Distributor regarding power linking on the local version of the product. -
Page 7: Mounting
Mounting Orientation The LEDrain™ 56C may be mounted in any safe position provided there is adequate room for ventilation. Rigging Be sure that the structure can support the weight of the fixture. Please see the “Technical Specifications” section of this manual for a detailed weight listing. Mount the fixture securely. This may be done with a screw, nut and bolt, or a hanging clamp. -
Page 8: Operating Instructions
In addition, you should note the starting address selected for future reference. The LEDrain™ 56C fixture uses seven or three DMX channels. If this is your first time using DMX, we recommend reading the “DMX Primer” section in the “Appendix”. -
Page 9: Master/Slave Mode (Sound-Active, Auto Mode, Static Colors)
Master/Slave Mode (Sound-Active, Auto Mode, Static Colors) This mode allows a single unit to run a standalone program, while 1 or more other units follow the same operation. This requires the fixtures to be linked with DMX cables. Please see the section on Fixture Linking. -
Page 10: Standalone Operation
Standalone Operation Automatic This fixture has a preprogrammed color fade program. This is accessed via the DIP switches on the back of the fixture, and the speed may be increased, as well. Please see the chart below for further explanation. Mode Master Auto Increase Speed... -
Page 11: Dmx Channel Values
DMX Channel Values 7-CH Mode HANNEL ALUE 000 255 000 255 000 255 000 015 016 255 000 255 000 015 016 255 000 031 032 063 064 095 096 ... -
Page 12: Appendix
5. A PPENDIX DMX Primer There are 512 channels in a DMX connection. Channels may be assigned in any manner. A fixture capable of receiving DMX will require one or a number of sequential channels. The user must assign a starting address on the fixture that indicates the first channel reserved in the controller. There are many different types of DMX controllable fixtures and they all may vary in the total number of channels required. -
Page 13: Data Cabling
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 14: 3-Pin To 5-Pin Conversion Chart
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. The chart below details a proper cable conversion: Conductor Ground/Shield Data ( - ) signal Data ( + ) signal Not used Not used... -
Page 15: Setting The Starting Address
Long cable / Low level signal Loss of signal Too many fixtures Interference from AC wires If you still have a problem after trying the above solutions, please contact CHAUVET Technical Support. Contact Us W o r l d W i d e... -
Page 16: Returns Procedure
Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Merchandize Authorization Number (RMA #). Products returned without the RMA # will be refused. Call CHAUVET® and request an RMA # 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
Luminance @ 1 m ... 1,390 lux Beam Angle ... 20° Field Angle ... 32° THERMAL Maximum ambient temperature ... 104° F (40° C) ORDERING INFORMATION LEDrain™ 56C ... LEDRAIN56C WARRANTY INFORMATION Warranty ... 2-year limited warranty Technical Specifications 4/19/2010 1:08 PM...