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Ovation P-56VW. Trademarks CHAUVET, the Chauvet logo and Ovation P-56VW are registered trademarks or trademarks of Chauvet & Sons, LLC (d/b/a Chauvet and Chauvet Lighting) in the United States and other countries. Other company and product names and logos referred to herein may be trademarks of their respective companies.
Important installation or configuration information. The product may not function correctly if this information is not used. Useful information. The term “DMX” used throughout this manual refers to the USITT DMX512-A digital data transmission protocol. Page 3 of 25 Ovation P-56VW User Manual Rev. 1...
40,000 to 50,000 hours. If extending this lifespan is vital, lower the operating temperature by improving the ventilation around the product, thus reducing the ambient temperature. In addition, limiting the overall projection intensity may extend the LEDs’ lifespan. Page 4 of 25 Ovation P-56VW User Manual Rev. 1...
NTRODUCTION Description The Ovation P-56VW is a bright, compact, silent par with exceptionally high CRI that is designed for theatrical and studio applications. This par product produces a homogenized, single-source, flat, even field of light with the same efficient warm white LED system found in the award-winning Ovation E-260WW ellipsoidal.
NTRODUCTION Product Overview Power 5-Pin DMX In/Out Menu Buttons 3-pin DMX In/Out Power In Fuse Bracket Gel Frame Holder Clip Gel Frame Tilt Adjustment Handle Page 6 of 25 Ovation P-56VW User Manual Rev. 1...
174 mm 8.15 in 6.65 in 207 mm 169 mm 4.72 in 120 mm 10.28 in 261 mm 17.76 in 451 mm 12.56 in 319 mm 7.52 in 191 mm Page 7 of 25 Ovation P-56VW User Manual Rev. 1...
DMX-compatible products with this product, you can control each individually with a single DMX controller. DMX Personalities The Ovation P-56VW uses a 3- or 5-pin DMX data connection for the 3 Ch, 5 Ch, 6 Ch, 8 Ch, 11 Ch, 15 Ch, and 17 Ch DMX personalities.
Procedure The Ovation P-56VW comes with a double-bracketed yoke to which you can either attach mounting clamps for hanging or simply use as a floor stand. You must supply the mounting clamps. Make sure the clamps are capable of supporting the weight of this product. Use at least one mounting point per product.
ETUP Alternate Lens Changing Procedure The Ovation P-56VW has the ability to have different types of lenses installed. The interchangeable lenses allow the product to have alternate beam angles. To remove a lens: Pull knob up. Grab the Tab on the lens and pull it out of the fixture.
<DOWN> Navigates downward through the menu list or decreases the numeric value when in a function Control Options Set the Ovation P-56VW starting address in the 001–512 DMX range. This enables control of up to 30 products in the 17-channel 17 Ch personality.
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White Green Sets green LED maximum value Balance Manual <125–255> Royal Sets royal blue LED maximum value Blue Blue Sets blue LED maximum value Lime Sets lime LED maximum value Page 12 of 25 Ovation P-56VW User Manual Rev. 1...
• Make sure that the starting addresses on the various products do not overlap due to the new personality setting. Page 13 of 25 Ovation P-56VW User Manual Rev. 1...
0–100% Royal Blue Fine 0–100% Blue 0–100% Blue fine 0–100% Lime 0–100% Lime Fine 0–100% No function Strobe Strobe, slow to fast Page 14 of 25 Ovation P-56VW User Manual Rev. 1...
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-25–25 No function Strobe Strobe, slow to fast 3 Ch Channel Function Value Percent/Setting Dimmer 0–100% Color Temperature Preset Color Temperature Chart -25–25 Ovation P-56VW User Manual Rev. 1 Page 15 of 25...
Repeat steps 3 and 4 until product outputs as desired. Master/Slave The Master/Slave mode allows a group of Ovation P-56VW products (the slaves) to simultaneously duplicate the output of another Ovation P-56VW (the master) without a DMX controller. To set each of the slaves: Go to the Master/Slave main level Select Slave.
PERATION Dimmer Profiles This setting determines how fast the output of the Ovation P-56VW changes when you modify the output value. This setting provides four different options to simulate the dimming curve of an incandescent lighting product. Go to the Dimmer Mode main level.
Softly drag any dirt or grime to the outside of the transparent surface. Gently polish the transparent surfaces until they are free of haze and lint. Always dry the transparent surfaces carefully after cleaning them. Page 18 of 25 Ovation P-56VW User Manual Rev. 1...
150 ft Field Field Beam Light Source Wide Beam Field Beam Field Diameter Diameter Diameter Diameter Distance 10 m 15 m 20 m 25 m 30 m Field Field Beam Page 20 of 25 Ovation P-56VW User Manual Rev. 1...
Be sure to pack the product properly. Any shipping damage resulting from inadequate packaging will be your responsibility. FedEx packing or double-boxing are recommended. Chauvet reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace returned product(s). Page 21 of 22 Ovation P-56VW User Manual Rev. 1...
Visit the applicable website above to verify our contact information and instructions to request support. Outside the U.S., United Kingdom, Ireland, Mexico, France, Germany, or Benelux, contact the dealer of record. Page 22 of 22 Ovation P-56VW User Manual Rev. 1...