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DITION OTES The Ovation F-415VW User Manual includes a description, safety precautions, installation, programming, operation and maintenance instructions for the Ovation F-415VW. Trademarks CHAUVET, the Chauvet logo and Ovation F-415VW 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.
Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Before You Begin ............... What Is Included ................... 3 Claims ......................3 Manual Conventions ..................3 Symbols ......................3 Safety Notes....................4 Personal Safety......................Mounting and Rigging ....................Power and Wiring......................Operation ...................... 4 Expected LED Lifespan.................
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Table of Contents Back Light ........................System Information ......................Factory Reset......................... 5. Technical Information ..............Product Maintenance ..................19 6. Technical Specifications ............Photometrics Chart ..................22 Returns..................Contact Us ..................TOC 2 of 2 Ovation F-415VW User Manual Rev. 1...
EFORE EGIN 1. B EFORE EGIN What Is Included • Ovation F-415VW • Gel Frame (6.25 in/159 mm accessories) • Neutrik® powerCON® power cord • Quick Reference Guide Claims Carefully unpack the product immediately and check the container to make sure all the parts are in the package and are in good condition.
EFORE EGIN Safety Notes Read all the following safety notes before working with this product. These notes contain important information about the installation, usage, and maintenance of this product. This product contains no user-serviceable parts. Any reference to servicing in this User Manual will only apply to properly trained, certified technicians.
NTRODUCTION 2. I NTRODUCTION Description The Ovation F-415VW is a variable white Fresnel-style LED lighting fixture with 16-bit dimming resolution for smooth fades. It delivers a beautiful flat, even field of light. Its motorized zoom, with a range between 27° to 68°, is controlled either manually or via DMX. Simple and complex DMX channel profiles offer programming versatility.
NTRODUCTION Product Dimensions 3.03 in 0.51 in 77 mm 13 mm 9.53 in 242 mm 9.45 in 17.20 in 240 mm 437 mm 7.72 in 196 mm 15.04 in 382 mm 7.76 in 197 mm 11.22 in 5.91 in 285 mm 6.25 in 150 mm 5.51 in...
ETUP 3. S ETUP AC/DC Power This product has an auto-ranging power supply that can work with an input voltage range of 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz or 28 VDC power from a conditioned professional regulated battery (for example, Anton Bauer or Block Battery).
ETUP DMX Linking You can link the Ovation F-415VW to a DMX controller using a 5-pin DMX connection. If using other DMX- compatible products with this product, you can control each individually with a single DMX controller. DMX Personalities The Ovation F-415VW uses a 5-pin DMX data connection for the 4 Ch, 6 Ch, 7 Ch, 9 Ch, 13 Ch, 16 Ch, and 18 Ch DMX personalities.
Mounting Before mounting the product, read and follow the safety recommendations indicated in the Safety Notes. For our CHAUVET Professional line of mounting clamps, go to http://trusst.com/products/. Orientation Always mount this product in a safe position, making sure there is adequate room for ventilation, configuration, and maintenance.
PERATION 4. Operation Control Panel Operation Button/Knob Function <MENU> Exits from the current menu or function Enables the currently displayed menu or sets the currently selected value in to the current <ENTER> function Navigates upward through the menu list or increases the numeric value when in a <UP>...
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PERATION Main Level Programming Levels Description 2800K 2900K 3000K 3100K 3200K 3300K 3400K 3500K Dimmer 000–255 3600K 3700K 3800K 3900K 4000K 4100K 4200K 4300K Sets the color temperature, dimmer, 4400K Color and hue (green/magenta) levels. 4500K Temperature Emulates a tungsten lamp at the 4600K specified color temperature.
PERATION Main Level Programming Levels Description Uses factory default white setting Sets red LED maximum value Orange Sets orange LED maximum value White Green Sets green LED maximum value Balance Manual <125–255> Royal Blue Sets royal blue LED maximum value Blue Sets blue LED maximum value Lime...
PERATION Starting Address Each product will respond to a unique starting address from the DMX controller. All products with the same starting address will respond in unison. Go to the DMX Address main level. Select the starting address (001–512). The highest recommended starting address for each DMX mode is as follows: Personality Address 18 Ch...
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PERATION Channel Function Value Percent/Setting Royal Blue 255 0–100% Royal Blue Fine 255 0–100% Blue 255 0–100% Blue fine 255 0–100% Lime 255 0–100% Lime Fine 255 0–100% 010 No function Strobe 255 Strobe, slow to fast ...
PERATION 7 Ch Channel Function Value Percent/Setting 255 0–100% Orange 255 0–100% Green 255 0–100% Royal Blue 255 0–100% Blue 255 0–100% Lime 255 0–100% Zoom 255 Narrow to wide 6 Ch Channel Function Value Percent/Setting Dimmer...
PERATION Configuration (Standalone) Use standalone configuration to operate the product without a DMX controller. Static Mode The Static mode allows for an unchanging color without a DMX controller. Color Temperature Go to the Static main level. Select Color Temperature. Select the desired color temperature (see Preset Color Temperature Chart).
PERATION Fan Mode This setting determines how the fan speed on the Ovation F-415VW is set. Go to the Fan Mode main level. Select Auto (fan speed will increase or decrease based on product temperature) or On (fan speed will always be at maximum). Back Light This setting allows for selection of the amount of time the backlight on the Ovation F-415VW’s display stays on after the last button is pressed on the control panel.
ECHNICAL 5. T ECHNICAL NFORMATION Product Maintenance To maintain optimum performance and minimize wear, clean this product frequently. Usage and environment are contributing factors in determining the cleaning frequency. Clean this product at least twice a month. Dust build-up reduces light output performance and can cause overheating.
ECHNICAL PECIFICATIONS 6. T ECHNICAL PECIFICATIONS Dimensions and Weight Length Width Height Weight 15.80 in (401 mm) 11.22 in (285 mm) 9.51 in (242 mm) 12.79 lb (5.8 kg) Note: Dimensions in inches rounded to the nearest hundredth. Power Power Supply Type Range Voltage Selection Switching (internal)
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ECHNICAL PECIFICATIONS Thermal Maximum External Temperature Cooling System 113 °F (45 °C) Convection I/O Connector Channel Range 5-pin XLR 4, 6, 7, 9, 13, 16 or 18 Ordering Product Name Item Code UPC Number Ovation F-415VW 03031481 781462218294 UL 1573 CSA C22.2 No.
ECHNICAL PECIFICATIONS Photometrics Chart Zoomable Light Source °~ ° Narrow Wide Beam Field Beam Field Diameter Diameter Diameter Diameter Distance 10 m 15 m 20 m 25 m 30 m Field Field Beam Zoomable Light Source °~ ° Narrow Wide Beam Beam Field...
ETURNS ETURNS Send the product prepaid, in the original box, and with the original packing and accessories. Chauvet will not issue call tags. Call Chauvet and request a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number before shipping the product. Be prepared to provide the model number, serial number, and a brief description of the cause(s) for the return.