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Page 1: User Manual
Snapshot OK on Dimmer Outdoor OK Sound Activated DMX512 Master/Slave Autoswitching Transformer 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
ABLE OF ONTENTS 1. Before You Begin ..........................3 What is included ............................3 Unpacking Instructions ..........................3 AC Power ..............................3 Contact Us ..............................3 Safety Instructions ............................ 4 LASER EXPOSURE WARNING ........................ 7 2. Introduction ............................8 Features ..............................8 DMX Channel Summary .......................... -
Page 3: Before You Begin
(variable resistor) or dimmer circuit, even if the rheostat or dimmer channel is used solely for a 0% to 100% switch. Contact Us Wor l d Wi de General Information CHAUVET 3000 North 29 Court Hollywood, FL 33020 voice: 954.929.1115... -
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 Guide 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: Laser Safety And Operating Instructions
LASER SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS STOP AND READ ALL LASER SAFETY DATA Laser Light is different from any other light sources with which you may be familiar. The light from this product can potentially cause eye injury if not set up and used properly. Laser light is thousands of times more concentrated than light from any other kind of light source. - Page 6 LASER SAFETY LABEL REPRODUCTION EXPLANATORY, MANUFACTURER’S ID & CERTIFICATION LABEL LASER HAZARD WARNING LABEL LASER APERTURE LABEL NON INTERLOCKED HOUSING LABEL Scorpion™ Storm FX User Manual 4/30/2009 9:15 AM...
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Page 7: Laser Exposure Warning
LASER EXPOSURE WARNING LASER LIGHT AVOID DIRECT EYE EXPOSURE Further guidelines and safety programs for safe use of lasers can be found in the ANSI Z136.1 Standard “For Safe Use of Lasers”, available from the Laser Institute of America: www.laserinstitute.org. Many local governments, corporations, agencies, military and others, require all lasers to be used under the guidelines of ANSI Z136.1. -
Page 8: Introduction
2. I NTRODUCTION Features 7-channel DMX-512 controlled red and green effect laser Dual effect motors with control of rotation and stutter effect Color selection of red, green or both red & green with strobe control Built-in automatic programs via master/slave or DMX (red and/or green, fast or slow) Built-in sound activated programs via master/slave or DMX (red and/or green, fast or slow) Addi t i ona l Fe at ur e s Complies with FDA / CDRH standards for ClassIIIR... -
Page 9: Product Overview
Product Overview Hanging bracket Bracket Power LED adjustment knob (1 of 2) Audio LED Laser Aperture Scorpion™ Storm FX User Manual 4/30/2009 9:15 AM... -
Page 10: Product Dimensions
RODUCT IMENSIONS Scorpion™ Storm FX User Manual 4/30/2009 9:15 AM... -
Page 11: Proper Usage
Proper Usage This fixture has been designed to be hung. It is recommended for safety purposes, your lighting effects are properly mounted using a suitable hanging clamp and safety cable. Items appropriate for safe and effective mounting are easily sourced from your lighting vendor. International laser safety regulations require that lasers must be operated in the fashion illustrated below, with a minimum of 3 meters (9.8 ft) of vertical separation between the floor and the lowest laser light vertically. -
Page 12: Setup
3. S ETUP Disconnect the power cord before replacing a fuse and always replace with the same type fuse. Fuse Replacement With a flat head screwdriver wedge the fuse The fuse is located holder out of its housing. Remove the damaged inside this compartment. -
Page 13: Fixture Linking
Maximum recommended number of fixtures on a serial data link: 32 fixtures 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: Setting Up A Dmx Serial Data Link
If you use a controller with a 5 pin DMX output connector, you will need to use a 5 pin to 3 pin adapter. Note! CHAUVET Model No: DMX5M, or DMX5F. The chart below details a proper cable conversion: IN TO... -
Page 15: Navigating The Control Panel
4. O PERATING NSTRUCTIONS Navigating the Control Panel Access control panel functions using the four panel buttons located directly underneath the LED Display. Button Function Used to access the menu or to return to a <MODE> previous menu option Scrolls through menu options in ascending <UP>... -
Page 16: Dmx Channel Values
DMX Channel Values HANNEL ALUE UNCTION Control Mode 000 019 DMX Mode 020 039 Automatic fast (red) 040 059 Automatic slow (red) 060 079 Automatic fast (green) 080 099 Automatic slow (green) 100 119 Automatic fast (red &... -
Page 17: General Troubleshooting
power the fixture and it will automatically enter into this mode If you still have a problem after trying the above solutions, please contact CHAUVET Technical Support at the location on the next page. Scorpion™ Storm FX User Manual... -
Page 18: Technical Support
XLR male to female connectors. The shield connection is pin 1, while pin 2 is Data Negative (S-) and pin 3 is Data positive (S+). CHAUVET carries 3-pin XLR DMX compliant cables, DMX-10 (33’), DMX-4.5 (15’) and DMX-1.5 (5’) Scorpion™... -
Page 19: Returns Procedure
Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Merchandise Authorization Number (RMA #). Products returned without an RMA # will be refused. Call CHAUVET and request 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 20: Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications WEIGHT & DIMENSIONS Length ..........................10.8 in (276 mm) Width ............................. 9 in (229 mm) Height ..........................9.2 in (234 mm) Weight ..........................5.9 lbs (2.7 kg) POWER Autoswitching ......................100-240VAC 50/60Hz Fuse ........................... 1.5A 250V slow-blow Power Consumption ................... 14W (0.1A) max @ 120V Inrush Power ..........................