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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Master/Slave Mode (wired) ..................Master/Slave Mode (D-Fi USB)................Master/Slave Expansion Mode ..............Expansion Mode (wired)..................Expansion Mode (D-Fi USB) ................... 5. Maintenance................Product Maintenance ..................6. Technical Specifications ............7. Returns..................8. Contact Us .................. 4BAR USB User Manual Rev. 1... -
Page 3: Before You Begin
Electronically published by Chauvet in the United States of America. CHAUVET, the Chauvet logo, and 4BAR USB 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. -
Page 4: Safety Notes
Keep this User Manual for future use. If the product is sold to someone else, be sure that they also receive this document. Page 2 of 19 4BAR USB User Manual Rev. 1... -
Page 5: Introduction
Indicators Power Switch DIP Switch 9-Volt Battery Cover WARNING! DO NOT plug anything other than a D-Fi USB into the USB Port. Doing so may cause damage to the product. 4BAR USB User Manual Rev. 1 Page 3 of 19... -
Page 6: Product Dimensions
Introduction Product Dimensions Front View 47.4 in 1205 mm 11 in 284.5 mm Side View 2 in 50 mm Page 4 of 19 4BAR USB User Manual Rev. 1... -
Page 7: Setup
3. Setup AC Power The 4BAR USB has an auto-ranging power supply and it can work with an input voltage range of 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. To determine the product’s power requirements (circuit breaker, power outlet, and wiring), use the current value listed on the label affixed to the product’s back panel, or refer to the product’s specifications chart. -
Page 8: Mounting
Before mounting the product, read and follow the safety recommendations indicated in the Safety Notes. Orientation The 4BAR USB may be mounted in any position; however, make sure adequate ventilation is provided around the product. Rigging • Before deciding on a location, always make sure there is easy access to the product for maintenance and programming. -
Page 9: Operation
If the starting address is set too high, access to some of the product’s channels could be restricted. The 4BAR USB uses up to 15 DMX channels in a 15-Ch DMX mode, which defines the highest configurable address to 498. -
Page 10: D-Fi Usb Connectivity
Operation D-Fi USB Connectivity The 4BAR USB is able to become a D-Fi wireless receiver/transmitter with the use of the D-Fi USB from Chauvet DJ. Simply set the DIP switch D-Fi receiving/transmitting channel, plug it into the USB port then set the product’s DMX Personality and DMX Address. -
Page 11: Dmx Channel Assignments And Values
Green 3 000 255 0–100% Blue 3 000 255 0–100% Red 4 000 255 0–100% Green 4 000 255 0–100% Blue 4 000 255 0–100% 4BAR USB User Manual Rev. 1 Page 9 of 19... -
Page 12: 5Ch
DMX controller. Products in standalone mode may transmit DMX signals that could interfere with the DMX signals from the controller. Static Colors To run the 4BAR USB in Preset Color mode, follow the instructions below: 1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until C-- shows on the display. 2. Press <ENTER>. -
Page 13: Custom Color Mixing
The 4BAR USB footswitch will work properly in any mode, with a maximum unobstructed distance of 50 ft (15.24 m). You must turn on the rF on the 4BAR USB, set the rF channel, and navigate to Auto mode before using the footswitch. -
Page 14: Footswitch Battery
5. Place the battery into the housing and cover with the battery cover. 6. Secure the battery cover with the 2 Phillips-head screws. DO NOT overtighten the screws! Page 12 of 19 4BAR USB User Manual Rev. 1... -
Page 15: Irc-6 Infrared Remote Control
Operation IRC-6 Infrared Remote Control The 4BAR USB is compatible with the IRC-6 infrared remote control from Chauvet. To activate IR mode, follow the instructions below: 1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until SEt shows on the display. 2. Press <ENTER>. 3. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select ir. -
Page 16: Master/Slave Mode
Master/Slave Mode (D-Fi USB) The D-Fi USB allows a single 4BAR USB product (the “master”) to control the actions of one or more 4BAR USB products (the “slaves”) without the need of a DMX controller or DMX cables. The master (transmitter) product will be set to operate in either standalone mode or with the footswitch, while the slave (receiver) products will be set to operate in slave mode. -
Page 17: Master/Slave Expansion Mode
Freedom Par, without the need of a DMX controller, with the use of the optional D-Fi USB (not included). The 4BAR USB will be set to operate in either standalone mode or with the footswitch, while the slave products will be set to operate in slave mode. Once set and connected, the slave products will operate as directed by the 4BAR USB. -
Page 18: Maintenance
6. Softly drag any dirt or grime to the outside of the transparent surface. 7. Gently polish the transparent surfaces until they are free of haze and lint. Always dry the transparent surfaces carefully after cleaning them. Page 16 of 19 4BAR USB User Manual Rev. 1... -
Page 19: Technical Specifications
104 °F (40 °C) Convection I/O Connector Channel Range Optional Controllers 3-pin XLR 3, 5, or 15 IRC-6, D-Fi USB Ordering Product Name Item Code UPC Number 4BAR USB 10031521 781462218690 4BAR USB User Manual Rev. 1 Page 17 of 19... -
Page 20: Returns
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 18 of 19 4BAR USB User Manual Rev. 1... -
Page 21: Contact Us
Outside the U.S., U.K., Ireland, Benelux, France, Germany, or Mexico, contact the dealer of record. Follow the instructions to request support or to return a product. Visit our website for contact details. 4BAR USB User Manual Rev. 1 Page 19 of 19...