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Operating Modes; Sound Active Mode; Auto Mode; Dmx Mode - American DJ Color Shot User Instructions

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Color Shot

Operating Modes:

You can use the Color Shot in three ways:
• Sound-Active mode - The unit will react to sound, chasing through
the built in programs.
• Auto Mode - The unit will automatically chase through the different
colors.
• DMX control mode - This function will allow you to control each
individual fixtures traits with a standard DMX 512 controller such as
as the Elation
Show Designer™.
®

Sound Active Mode:

In this mode the Color Shot will react to sound, and chase through
the different colors.
1. Plug the fixture in and put all dipswitches in the "Off" postion.
2. You have to adjust both the speed and sound knobs the same for
more or less sound sensitivity. The fixture will now change via
sound.
3. To run a master/slave configuration:
Master - All dipswitches in the "Off" position.
Slaves - All slave units should have dipswitch #1 in the "On" posi-
tion.

Auto Mode:

1. Plug the fixture in and put dipswitches # 10 in the "ON" postion.
2. Adjust the speed by adjusting the speed control knob.
3. To run a master/slave configuration:
Master - Dipswitch #10 in the "On" position.
Slaves - All slave units should have dipswitch #1 in the "On" posi-
tion.

DMX Mode:

Operating through a DMX controller give the user the freedom to cre-
ate their own programs tailored to their own individual needs. This
function also allows you to use your fixtures as spot lights.
1. This function will allow you to control each individual fixture's
traits with a standard DMX 512 controller such as the
Elation
Show Designer™ or the Elation
®
2. The Color Shot uses three DMX channels to operate see page 8
American DJ Supply
- www.americandj.com - Color Shot Instruction Manual Page 7
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®
Operating Instructions
DMX Operator.™
®
Color Shot
for the DMX traits.
3. To run your fixture in DMX mode, plug in the fixture via the XLR
connections to any standard DMX controller. Set the dipswitches
to your desired DMX address. - Follow the set-up specifications
that come with your DMX controller.
Color Shot
Channel
Value
1
0 - 1
2 - 253
254 - 255
2
0 - 9
10 - 19
20 - 29
30 - 39
40 - 49
50 - 59
60 - 69
70 - 253
254 - 255
3
0 - 127
128 - 255
Note: Sound Active mode will only work when the strobe effect
is active.
American DJ Supply
- www.americandj.com - Color Shot Instruction Manual Page 8
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®
Operating Instructions
DMX Values and Functions
Function
STROBE EFFECT
LEDS OFF
STROBE EFFECT
SLOW
FAST
LEDS ON
RGB MODES
RED
GREEN
BLUE
RED & GREEN
RED & BLUE
GREEN & BLUE
RED, GREEN, & BLUE
AUTO PROGRAM
SLOW
FAST
ALL ON
SOUND ACTIVE
SOUND ACTIVE OFF
SOUND ACTIVE ON

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