Failure to report damage to the carrier immediately may invalidate your claim. In addition, keep the box and contents for inspection. For other issues, such as missing components or parts, damage not related to shipping, or concealed damage, file a claim with CHAUVET® within 7 days of delivery. Text Convention Meaning 1–512...
This product is not intended for permanent installation. · Keep this User Manual for future use. If you sell the product to another user, be sure to give this document to the next owner. Page 4 of 23 CORE™ 3x3 User Manual Rev. 1...
2. I NTRODUCTION Overview Display and DMX Out Fuse Holder DMX In Microphone Control Buttons Power Out Power In Back Panel View CORE™ 3x3 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 5 of 23...
3. S ETUP AC Power The CORE™ 3x3 has an auto-ranging power supply and it can work with an input voltage range of 100~240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. To determine the product’s power requirements (circuit breaker, power outlet, and wiring), use the current value listed on the label affixed to the product’s back panel, or refer to the product’s specifications chart.
Product Diagram Additional Products You can power link up to 3 CORE™ 3x3 units on 120 VAC or up to 7 CORE™ 3x3 units on 230 VAC. The power linking diagram shown above corresponds to the North American version of the product ONLY! If using the product in other markets, you must consult with the local CHAUVET®...
Mounting Before mounting the product, read and follow the safety recommendations indicated in the Safety Notes. Orientation The CORE™ 3x3 may be mounted in any position; however, make sure adequate ventilation is provided around the product. · Rigging Before deciding on a location, always make sure there is easy access to the product for maintenance and programming.
The coffin locks are for product alignment only and are not weight bearing. DO NOT hang product using only the coffin locks. Place one CORE™ 3x3 next to the other, making sure to align the coffin lock’s male connector opening to the other product’s female connector opening.
Fan automatically turns on Fan Settings HIGH Fan always on SEd1 Mode 1 (see Master/Slave Mode) Master Modes SEnd SEd4 Mode 4 (see Two-by-Two Master/Slave Mode) Slave Modes SLA1–SLA4 Slave modes 1–4 CORE™ 3x3 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 11 of 23...
DMX mode uses. If you choose a starting address that is too high, you could restrict the access to some of the product’s channels. The CORE™ 3x3 uses up to 31 DMX channels in its 31-channel DMX mode, which defines the highest configurable address to 482.
241 ó 255 Sound-Active mode 000 ó 255 Auto programs speed (slow to fast) Speed 000 ó 255 0–100% Dimmer 000 ó 010 No function Shutter 011 ó 255 Strobe (slow to fast) CORE™ 3x3 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 13 of 23...
000 ó 255 0–100% 000 ó 255 0–100% Green Section 8 000 ó 255 0–100% Blue 000 ó 255 0–100% 000 ó 255 0–100% Green Section 9 000 ó 255 0–100% Blue Page 14 of 23 CORE™ 3x3 User Manual Rev. 1...
000 ó 010 No function Shutter 011 ó 255 Strobe (slow to fast) Channel Function Value Setting 3-Channel 000 ó 255 0–100% 000 ó 255 0–100% Green 000 ó 255 0–100% Blue Page 16 of 23 CORE™ 3x3 User Manual Rev. 1...
To set the auto program speed, follow the instructions below: Press <MENU> repeatedly until S-- shows on the display. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select the desired auto program speed (S 1–S100, slow to fast). Press <ENTER>. CORE™ 3x3 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 17 of 23...
Press <ENTER> and either AUTO (fan automatically turns on) or HIGH (fan always on) shows on the display. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select the desired fan setting. Press <ENTER>. Page 18 of 23 CORE™ 3x3 User Manual Rev. 1...
Master/Slave The Master/Slave mode allows a single CORE™ 3x3 unit (the “master”) to control the actions of one or more CORE™ 3x3 units (the “slaves”) without the need of a DMX Mode controller. The master unit will be set to operate in Master mode 1 (and in either an Auto program or Sound-Active mode), while the slave units will be set to operate in Slave mode 1.
Two-by-Two The Two-by-Two (2 x 2) Master/Slave mode allows a single CORE™ 3x3 unit (the “master”) to control the actions of 3 other CORE™ 3x3 units (the “slaves”) as if they (2 x 2) were one unit, when positioned 2 units across by 2 units down. The master unit will be...
Gently polish the external optics and glass/transparent surfaces until they are free of haze and lint. Always dry the external optics and glass/transparent surfaces carefully after cleaning them. Do not spin the cooling fans using compressed air because you could damage them. CORE™ 3x3 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 21 of 23...
104° F (40° C) Fan cooled I/O Connectors Connector Type Channel Range 3-pin XLR Sockets 3, 5, 9, 27, 31 Ordering Product Name Item Code UPC Number CORE™ 3x3 03030688 781462210366 Page 22 of 23 CORE™ 3x3 User Manual Rev. 1...
You must send the merchandise prepaid, in its original box, and with its original packing and accessories. CHAUVET® will not issue call tags. Clearly label the package with the RMA number. CHAUVET® will refuse any product returned without an RMA number.