ABLE OF ONTENTS 1. Before You Begin ................3 What Is Included ....................3 Unpacking Instructions ..................3 Claims ........................3 Conventions ...................... 3 Symbols ......................3 Document Information ..................3 Product at a Glance ..................4 Safety Notes ...................... 4 2.
CHAUVET®. Failure to do so in a timely manner may invalidate your claim with the carrier. In addition, keep the box and all the contents for inspection.
Product at a Use on Dimmer Auto Programs Outdoor Use Auto-Ranging Power Supply Glance Sound-Activated Replaceable Fuse User-Serviceable Master/Slave Duty Cycle Safety Notes Please read the following Safety Notes carefully before working with the product. The Notes include important safety information about installation, usage, and maintenance. ·...
2. I NTRODUCTION Product Overview Light Adjustment Tripod Adjustment Knob Fuse Holder Knob (x 4) (Power In) LED Display DMX Out Fuse Holder (Power Linking) Power In DMX In Power Outputs for Additional Fixtures Product Dimensions 4BAR™ Flex User Manual (Rev. 7) Page 5 of 16...
3. S ETUP AC Power The 4BAR™ Flex 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 Technical Specifications.
Fuse Replacement Follow the instructions below to change the power-in fuse, if necessary (Power In) Disconnect the product from the power outlet before replacing the fuse. Disconnect the product from power. Wedge the tip of a flat-head screwdriver into the slot of the fuse holder. Pry the fuse holder out of the housing.
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® distributor as power linking connectors and requirements may differ in your country or region.
Mounting Before mounting the product, read and follow the safety recommendations indicated in Safety Notes. Orientation The 4BAR™ Flex may be mounted in any position; however, make sure adequate ventilation is provided around the product. · Rigging Before deciding on a location for the product, always make sure there is easy access to the product for maintenance and programming purposes.
4. O PERATION Control Panel To access the control panel functions, use the four buttons located underneath the display. See the Product Overview to see the button locations on the control panel. Operation Button Function Press to find an operation mode or to back out of the current menu <MENU>...
DMX Channel Assignments and Values Channel Function Value Setting 15-CH 000 ó 009 RGB Color Mixing Mode 010 ó 029 Auto Program 1 030 ó 049 Auto Program 2 050 ó 069 Auto Program 3 070 ó 089 Auto Program 4 090 ó...
Configuration Set the product in one of the standalone modes to control without a DMX controller. Connect the product to a suitable power outlet. (Standalone) Turn the product on. Never connect a product that is operating in any standalone mode (either Automatic or Sound) to a DMX string connected to a DMX controller.
Footswitch The included footswitch provides quick access to the preset colors, color change programs, and triggering via the onboard microphone on the 4BAR™ Flex: Operation Power on the fixture. Connect the footswitch to the 4BAR™ Flex via the 4-pin connection cable with plug. Press pedal #1 (Preset) to activate control.
5. T ECHNICAL NFORMATION Product Dust build-up reduces light output performance and can cause overheating. This can lead to reduction of the light source’s life and mechanical wear. To maintain optimum Maintenance performance and minimize wear, you should clean your lighting products at least twice a month.
6. T ECHNICAL PECIFICATIONS Dimensions and Length Width Height Weight Weight 47.4 in (1,205 mm) 5.2 in (133 mm) 14.7 in (375 mm) 13.5 lbs (6 kg) Note: Dimensions in inches rounded to the nearest decimal digit. Power Supply Type Range Voltage Selection Power...
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.