Chauvet Freedom Par Quad-4 User Manual
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  • Page 1 User Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Freedom™ Par Quad-4 User Manual Rev. 1 ABLE OF ONTENTS 1. Before You Begin ..........................3 What Is Included ..................................3 Unpacking Instructions ................................3 Claims ....................................3 Text Conventions ..................................3 Symbols ....................................3 Disclaimer ....................................3 Product at a Glance .................................. 4 2.
  • Page 3: Before You Begin

    The information and specifications contained in this User Manual are subject to change without notice. Disclaimer Chauvet assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions, and reserves the right to revise or recreate this manual at any time. The latest version of this manual can be downloaded from http://www.chauvetlighting.com/product-manuals-literature/.
  • Page 4: Product At A Glance

    Product at a Use on Dimmer Auto Program Glance Outdoor Use Auto-Ranging Power Supply Sound-Activated Replaceable Fuse User-Serviceable Master/Slave Safety Notes These notes include important information about the mounting, usage, and maintenance of this product; read before using the product. ·...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    D-Fi™ transmitter and receiver allow wireless Master/Slave control of unlimited Freedom™ Par Quad-4s. The Freedom™ Par Quad-4 can also be controlled by a D-Fi™-compatible controller, the CHAUVET® FlareCON™ Air, or the included IRC-6 remote control. Freedom™ Par Quad-4 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 6: Dimensions

    5.4 in 7.2 in 138 mm 184 mm Dimensions 5.7 in 145 mm Page 6 of 21 Freedom™ Par Quad-4 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 7: Setup

    3. S ETUP The Freedom™ Par Quad-4 has an internal auto-ranging power supply and it can work with an input AC Power voltage range of 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. Always connect the product to a protected circuit (circuit breaker or fuse). Make sure the product has an appropriate electrical ground to avoid the risk of electrocution or fire.
  • Page 8: Power Linking

    Daisy chaining products together through their Power In and Power Out sockets, called power linking, Power Linking allows many products to be powered from one power outlet Up to 15 Freedom™ Par Quad-4 products can be power linked at 120 V, and up to 28 Freedom™...
  • Page 9: Mounting

    When mounting the product overhead, always use a mounting clamp and safety cable. Mount the product securely to a rigging point, such as a pipe or truss. The CHAUVET® CH-05 safety cable is appropriate for this product.
  • Page 10: Operation

    4. O PERATION To access the control panel functions, use the four buttons located underneath the display. Control Panel Operation Button Function <MENU> Selects an operation mode <UP> Scrolls up the list of options or selects a higher value <DOWN> Scrolls down the list of options or selects a lower value <ENTER>...
  • Page 11: Dmx Linking

    Continue connecting each subsequent product until all the products are part of the chain. Information about DMX is in the DMX Primer, which is available from the Chauvet website www.chauvetlighting.com/download/. When DMX linking Freedom™ Par Quad-4 products for Master/Slave operation, the DMX controller is not a part of the DMX daisy chain and the master is the first product in the chain.
  • Page 12: D-Fi™ 2.4 Ghz (Dmx Mode Manual Sync)

    Freedom™ Par Quad-4 is fully compatible with the D-Fi™ 2.4 GHz wireless transceiver (transmitter/receiver) from Chauvet (sold separately). For more detailed information about D-Fi™ 2.4 GHz functionality, refer to the D-Fi™ 2.4 GHz User Manual available at the Chauvet website www.chauvetlighting.com. Manual syncing is recommended for best results.
  • Page 13: D-Fi™ 2.4 Ghz (Dmx Mode Auto Sync)

    The Freedom™ Par Quad-4 offers wireless control of 2 or more products with a single DMX controller. To D-Fi™ 2.4 GHz automatically set up D-Fi™ 2.4 GHz syncing for DMX, do the following: (DMX Mode For the receiving product(s): Auto Sync) Press <MENU>...
  • Page 14: Dmx Channel Assignments And Values

    The following tables show which DMX channels control which functions in each of the DMX personalities. DMX Channel Be sure to become familiar with these values when operating the product with a DMX controller. Assignments and Values 10CH Channel Function Value Setting 000 ó...
  • Page 15 10CH Channel Function Value Setting 000 ó 010 No function 011 ó 060 Auto program 1 061 ó 120 Auto program 2 Auto/Sound Programs 121 ó 180 Auto program 3 181 ó 240 Auto program 4 241 ó 255 Sound-Active mode Controls auto program speed (slow to fast), or 000 ó...
  • Page 16: Configuration (Standalone)

    Use standalone configuration to operate the product without a DMX controller. There are a variety of Configuration Standalone modes and they are powerful tools for making exciting looks. (Standalone) Never connect a product operating in a standalone mode (Static, Sound-Active, Auto, or Infrared) to a DMX chain that includes a DMX controller.
  • Page 17: Infrared Mode

    IRC-6 can remotely set the product to various modes; adjust the color, speed and sensitivity; and set the strobe. The Freedom™ Par Quad-4 is compatible with the included IRC-6 from Chauvet. To enable use with the IRC-6, follow the instructions below: Press <MENU>...
  • Page 18: Technical Information

    5. T ECHNICAL NFORMATION Dust build-up reduces light output performance and can cause overheating. This can lead to reduction of Product the light source’s life. To maintain optimum performance and minimize wear, clean the product at least Maintenance twice a month. However, usage and environmental conditions may require more frequent cleaning. To clean the product, follow the instructions below: Unplug the product from power.
  • Page 19: Technical Specifications

    6. T ECHNICAL PECIFICATIONS Dimensions and Length Width Height Weight Weight 5.4 in (138 mm) 5.7 in (145 mm) 7.2 in (184 mm) 6.2 lb (2.8 kg) Note: Dimensions in inches rounded to the nearest decimal digit. Power Input Voltage Range Voltage Selection Switching (internal)
  • Page 20: Returns

    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.
  • Page 21: Contact Us

    (954) 577-4455 Email: tech@chauvetlighting.com Fax: (954) 929-5560 Toll free: (800) 762-1084 World Wide Web www.chauvetlighting.com UNITED KINGDOM AND IRELAND - Chauvet Europe Ltd. General Information Technical Support Address: Unit 1C Email: uktech@chauvetlighting.com Brookhill Road Industrial Estate World Wide Web www.chauvetlighting.co.uk...

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