Auto Mode; Sound Active Mode; Dmx Mode; Troubleshooting - American DJ Mega Panel LED User Instructions

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the colors to find your desired color. Press the SETUP button when
you are finished, to go to the next feature adjustment. "2" will be
displayed you are now adjusting the second color of the color flow.
Use the UP or DOWN buttons to adjust. Scroll through the colors to
find your desired color. Press the SETUP button when you are fin-
ished, to return to the Program menu. NOTE: This adjustment is
only available with Programs 13-14, & 16.
• When "FT.XX" is displayed you are adjusting the fade time of the
program. Use the UP or DOWN buttons to adjust. The fade time
can be adjusted from "FT.01" the slowest, to "FT.100" the fastest.
Press the SETUP button when you are finished, to exit to the Pro-
gram menu. NOTE: This adjustment is only available with Pro-
grams 15-16.

Auto Mode:

1. Plug the fixture in and press the MODE button until AUTO is dis-
played. You are now in AUTO mode and the fixture will now cycle
through the built in programs.
2. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to adjust the "frequency" or speed
the auto mode runs.

Sound Active Mode:

In this mode the Mega Panel LED™ will react to sound, and chase
through the different colors. There are two sound active modes to
choose from.
1. Plug the fixture in and press the MODE button until SOUND is dis-
played. The fixture will now change color via sound.
2. You can press the UP or DOWN buttons to adjust the sound sensi-
tivity level. The sensitiviey can be adjusted from "SENS.00" the
least sensitive, to "SENS.31" the most sensitive.
DMX Mode:
There are six DMX Modes to choose from: 2 Channels, 3 Channels,
4 Channels, 6 Channels, 7 Channels, 14 Channels, or 26 Channels.
Operating through a DMX controller give the user the freedom to cre-
ate their own programs tailored to their own individual needs.
1. This function will allow you to control each individual fixture's
traits with a Elation
DMX 512 Controller.
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2. To run your fixture in DMX mode, plug in the fixture via the XLR
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connections to any standard DMX controller.
3. Press the MODE button until DMX MODE: ADDR is displayed.
Press the UP or DOWN buttons to select your desired address.
Once you have set your desired DMX address press the SETUP
button to to choose your desired DMX mode.
4. When you press the SETUP button DMX MODE: MODE should be
displayed. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to select your desired

DMX mode.

The Modes go as follows: DMX MODE 1 is 3 Channel mode,
DMX MODE 2 is 4 Channel mode, DMX MODE 3 is 14 Channel
mode, DMX MODE 4 is 26 Channel mode, DMX MODE 5 is 2
Channel mode, DMX MODE 6 is 6 Channel mode, and DMX
MODE 7 is 7 Channel mode.
5. Please see pages 11-19 for DMX values and traits.
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First unplug the power. The fuse holder is located next to the power
cord. Using a phillips screw driver unscrew the fuse holder. Remove
the bad fuse and replace with a new one.
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Listed below are a few common problems the user may encounter,
with solutions.
Unit not responding to DMX:
1. Check that the DMX cables are connected properly and are
wired correctly (pin 3 is "hot"; on some other DMX devices
pin 2 may be 'hot'). Also, check that all cables are connected
to the right connectors; it does matter which way the inputs
and outputs are connected.
2. Some DMX modes have a dimmer channel. Make sure the dim-
mer channel is not at 0%
Unit does not respond to sound:
1. Quiet or high pitched sounds will not activate the unit.
2. Check the sound sensitivity level. See Sound Active mode.
If problems are not resolved; Contact American DJ® for service.
1-800-322-6337
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