Install The Fixture; Connect Cables; Dmx Dimming - ETC Source 4WRD Color Quick Manual

ETC Quick Guide
Source 4WRD Color (CE) Version 1.0.0

Install the Fixture

Attach Hanging Clamp and Safety Cable
The hanging clamp attaches the fixture to the mounting pipe and allows you
to adjust the position of the mounted fixture. ETC recommends using 1.5 in
schedule 40 pipe.
Tightly fasten the hanging clamp to the yoke, and then connect the safety
cable.

Connect Cables

WARNING:
below 5°C (41°F). When the fixture has been stored or
transported in cold temperatures, allow it to warm to room
temperature for a minimum of 1 hour before applying power.
Applying power to a cold fixture will cause damage to the fixture
and void ETC warranty.
1. Connect one RJ45 data cable for data-in and one for data-thru, as
needed. Use the strain relief at the bottom of the fixture to support the
data cables.
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2. If this is the last fixture in the line, terminate the fixture with a
120 Ohm resistor. Please contact your ETC customer service
representative to purchase ETC part number N4086.
3. Connect the fixture to a non-dimmable power source.
DMX Dimming
When using DMX over Cat5, use Cat5e or better.
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Cable distance for full DMX daisy chain must not exceed 300 m
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(1000 ft).
Up to 32 fixtures can be connected together into a daisy chain.
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The fixture cannot be controlled via Ethernet protocols and should not
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be directly connected to an Ethernet system.
Source 4WRD Color (CE)
Do not use or store the Source 4WRD Color fixture
To order an RJ45-to-female XLR adapter, use ETC part number
W6538.
To order an RJ45-to-male XLR adapter, use ETC part number
W6539.
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