Chauvet Professional COLORdash Accent 3 User Manual

Chauvet Professional COLORdash Accent 3 User Manual

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Edition Notes The COLORdash Accent 3 User Manual includes a description, safety precautions, installation, programming, operation, and maintenance instructions for the COLORdash Accent 3 as of the release date of this edition. Trademarks CHAUVET, the Chauvet logo, and COLORdash Accent 3 are registered trademarks or trademarks of Chauvet &...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    LED Frequency ......................15 DMX Error/Loss......................15 Calibration ........................16 Display Timeout ......................16 Passcode ........................16 System Information ......................16 Factory Reset......................... 16 5. Maintenance....................Product Maintenance ....................6. Technical Specifications................Returns ......................Contact Us......................COLORdash Accent 3 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 4: Before You Begin

    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 1 of 20 COLORdash Accent 3 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 5: Safety Notes

    LEDs, contributing to shorter lifespans if always used at full intensity. The average LED lifespan is 40,000 to 50,000 hours. To extend LED lifespan, maintain proper ventilation around the product, and limit the overall intensity. COLORdash Accent 3 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 2 of 20...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Built for touring, live event, television, and theatrical productions • Large, easy to navigate display with password protection Product Overview display Menu buttons Magnetic Bracket Filters sliding ring adjustment knob Mounting bracket Page 3 of 20 COLORdash Accent 3 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 7: Product Dimensions

    Product Dimensions 5.24 in 133 mm 3.67 in 93 mm 5.01 in 127 mm 4.52 in 114 mm 4.78 in 121 mm 1.02 in 0.91 in 26 mm 23 mm COLORdash Accent 3 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 4 of 20...
  • Page 8: Setup

    Green/Yellow Green DMX Linking The COLORdash Accent 3 can be linked 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 COLORdash Accent 3 uses a 5-pin DMX data connection for its 3 control personalities: Basic (4Ch), HSIC (7Ch), and Advanced (11Ch).
  • Page 9: Mounting

    Filters The COLORdash Accent 3 comes with two removable filter films: 1) a frosted one that diffuses light output, and 2) a clear one that protects both the frosted film and the lens. Both can be attached to the product through the magnetic sliding ring on top of the lens.
  • Page 10: Operation

    Go to DMX Address main level. b. Select the starting address (000–509). The highest recommended starting address for each DMX mode is as follows: DMX Personality DMX Address 11 channels 7 channels 4 channels Page 7 of 20 COLORdash Accent 3 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 11: Menu Map

    Green + blue + amber RGBA Red + green + blue + amber Manual Combine red, green, blue, and Green Color 0–255 amber to make a custom color Blue (0–100%) Amber COLORdash Accent 3 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 8 of 20...
  • Page 12 Slave mode Linear dimmer Dimmer Dimming curves: Dimmer 1 Mode DIM1–4 (fast) to Dimmer 4 (slow) 600Hz 1200Hz 2000Hz Sets the Pulse Width Frequency Modulation (PWM) frequency 4000Hz 6000Hz 25000Hz Page 9 of 20 COLORdash Accent 3 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 13 Displays product name Device UID _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Displays product UID Factory Resets settings to factory Reset default COLORdash Accent 3 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 10 of 20...
  • Page 14: Dmx Channel Assignments And Values

    030  069 Nonlinear dimming curve 1 (fastest) Dimmer speed 070  129 Nonlinear dimming curve 2 130  189 Nonlinear dimming curve 3 190  255 Nonlinear dimming curve 4 (slowest) Page 11 of 20 COLORdash Accent 3 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 15: Advanced (11 Channels)

    220  223 4900K 224  227 5600K 228  231 6000K 232  235 6500K 236  239 7200K 240  243 8000K 244  247 8500K 248  255 1000K COLORdash Accent 3 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 12 of 20...
  • Page 16: Basic (4 Channels)

    190  255 Dimmer 4 (slowest) Basic (4 Channels) Channel Function Value Percent/Setting 000  255 0–100% Green 000  255 0–100% Blue 000  255 0–100% Amber 000  255 0–100% Page 13 of 20 COLORdash Accent 3 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 17: Configuration (Standalone)

    5. Select the desired color or setting (Red, Green, Blue, or Amber). 6. Set the desired value for the selected option (0–255). 7. Repeat steps 4-6 until the scene is set as desired. COLORdash Accent 3 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 14 of 20...
  • Page 18: Configuration (Settings)

    Master/Slave The Master/Slave mode allows a group of COLORdash Accent 3 products (the slaves) to simultaneously duplicate the output of another COLORdash Accent 3 (the master) without a DMX controller. To set each of the slaves: 1. Go to the Master/Slave main level.
  • Page 19: Calibration

    7. Repeat steps 4–6 until desired color calibration is achieved. Display Timeout This setting allows for selection of the amount of time the display backlight on the COLORdash Accent 3 stays on after the last button is pressed on the control panel.
  • Page 20: 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 17 of 20 COLORdash Accent 3 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 21: Technical Specifications

    5-pin XLR DMX input and output cable whips 4, 7, or 11 channels Ordering Product Name Item Name Item Code UPC Number COLORdash Accent 3 COLORDASHACCENT3 01031570 781462219185 UL 1573 CSA C22.2 No. 166 E113093 COLORdash Accent 3 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 18 of 20...
  • Page 22: 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 19 of 20 COLORdash Accent 3 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 23: Contact Us

    Visit the applicable website above to verify our contact information and instructions to request support. Outside the U.S., U.K., Ireland, Benelux, France, Germany, or Mexico, contact the dealer of record. COLORdash Accent 3 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 20 of 20...

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