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- Page 1 LASER LIGHT AVOID DIRECT EYE EXPOSURE CLASS IIIa LASER PRODUCT User Manual CLASSIFIED PER 21 CFR 1040.10 & .11 Complies with US FDA CDRH laser safety standards 21 CFR 1040.10 & 1040.11.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
ABLE OF ONTENTS 1. Before You Begin .................... 3 What Is Included ......................3 Unpacking Instructions ....................3 Claims ..........................3 Text Conventions ......................3 Icons ..........................3 Document Information ....................3 Safety Notes ........................4 Non Interlocked Housing Warning ................. 5 Laser Safety Notes...................... -
Page 3: Before You Begin
Document Information The information and specifications contained in this document are subject to change without notice. CHAUVET® assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions that may appear in this manual. © Copyright 2012 CHAUVET®. All rights reserved. -
Page 4: Safety Notes
Safety Notes CAUTION! The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard. Please read the following notes carefully because they include important safety information about the installation, usage, and maintenance of this product. • Keep this User Manual for future consultation. If you sell this product to another user, be sure that they also receive this document. -
Page 5: Non Interlocked Housing Warning
Non Interlocked Housing Warning • This unit contains high power laser devices internally. • Do not open the laser housing, due to potential exposure to unsafe levels of laser radiation. • The laser power levels, accessible if the unit is opened, can cause instant blindness, skin burns, and fires. -
Page 6: Laser Safety Labels Reproduction
Laser Safety Labels Reproduction Page 6 of 21 Scorpion™ BLU User Manual (Rev. 6) -
Page 7: Laser Emission Data
Laser Emission Data LASER EXPOSURE WARNING Laser light - Avoid direct eye contact! 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. -
Page 8: Introduction
2. I NTRODUCTION Product Overview Control Panel Fuse Holder (LED display) Power Switch DMX Out Power In Power Out DMX In Safety Back Panel Page 8 of 21 Scorpion™ BLU User Manual (Rev. 6) -
Page 9: Product Dimensions
Product Dimensions Scorpion™ BLU User Manual (Rev. 6) Page 9 of 21... -
Page 10: Setup
The power linking diagram shown above corresponds to the North American version of this product ONLY! If using this 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. -
Page 11: Mounting
Mounting Orientation The Scorpion™ BLU units may be mounted in any position, provided there is adequate room for ventilation. Rigging Be sure that the structure onto which you are mounting this product can support its weight. Please see the “Technical Specifications” section of this manual for weight information. -
Page 12: Proper Usage
Proper Usage This product is for overhead mounting only. For safety purposes, CHAUVET® recommends mounting your lighting effect products on steady elevated platforms or sturdy overhead supports using suitable hanging clamps. In all cases, you must use safety cables. You can obtain appropriate mounting hardware from your lighting vendor. -
Page 13: Operation
4. O PERATION Control Panel Operation To access the control panel functions, use the four buttons located underneath the display. Button Function Press to find an operation mode or <MENU> to back out of the current menu option Press to scroll down the list of <DOWN>... -
Page 14: Menu Options
Menu Options Branch Programming Steps Description Fast program Slow program Auto/Sound Sound activated program Randomly selects an operation mode Laser sky effect Laser Sky Mode Sound triggered laser sky effect strobes Laser Sky Laser sky effect position setting Angle Sound S 0~S 9 Adjusts the internal microphone’s sensitivity sensitivity... -
Page 15: Reverse Motion
Sound Mode To enable the Sound mode, do the following: Press <MENU> repeatedly until the active option of the Auto/Sound branch (AFn to rdn) appears on the display. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select a sound triggered program (Son). Press <ENT> (the new sound program will show solid on the display). Turn the music on. -
Page 16: Master/Slave Mode
Master/Slave Mode This mode allows a single Scorpion™ BLU product (the “master”) to control the actions of one or more Scorpion™ BLU units (the “slaves”) without the need of a DMX controller. The master unit will be set to operate in either Automatic, Sound, or Laser Sky mode, while the slave units will be set to operate in Slave Mode. -
Page 17: Dmx Ch.2 Pattern Selection
DMX Ch.2 Pattern Selection DMX V DMX V DMX V ALUE ATTERN ALUE ATTERN ALUE ATTERN 000~007 096~103 190~197 008~015 104~111 198~205 016~023 112~119 206~213 024~031 120~127 214~221 032~039 128~135 222~229 040~047 136~143 230~237 048~055 144~151 238~245 056~063 152~159 246~255 064~071 160~167 072~079... -
Page 18: Technical Information
5. T ECHNICAL NFORMATION Product Maintenance 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 performance and minimize wear, you should clean your lighting products at least twice a month. -
Page 19: General Troubleshooting
Too many products connected Install an optically coupled DMX amplifier after unit #32 Terminator not connected Install a terminator. If you still experience problems after trying the above solutions, contact CHAUVET® Technical Support. Scorpion™ BLU User Manual (Rev. 6) Page 19 of 21... -
Page 20: Returns
Be sure to pack the product properly. Any shipping damage resulting from inadequate packaging will be the customer’s responsibility. FedEx packing or double-boxing are recommended. CHAUVET® reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace returned product(s). Contact Us World Headquarters United Kingdom &... -
Page 21: Technical Specifications
6. T ECHNICAL PECIFICATIONS Dimensions and Length Width Height Weight Weight 11in (276mm) 8.5in (215mm) 7.4in (187mm) 5.6lbs (2.7kg) Note: Dimensions in inches rounded to the nearest decimal digit Power Supply Type Range Voltage Selection Power Switching (internal) 100~240V, 50/60Hz Auto-ranging Parameter 120V, 60Hz...