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LED PAR 38 TRI-B
LED PAR 38 TRI-C
User Manual
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3000 N 29
Ct, Hollywood, FL 33020 U.S.A.
(800) 762-1084 – (954) 929-1115
FAX (954) 929-5560
www.chauvetlighting.com
Snapshot
Use on Dimmer
Outdoor Use
Sound Activated
DMX
Master/Slave
Autoswitching
Power Supply
Replaceable Fuse
User Serviceable
Duty Cycle
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- Page 1 LED PAR 38 TRI-B LED PAR 38 TRI-C 3000 N 29 User Manual Ct, Hollywood, FL 33020 U.S.A. (800) 762-1084 – (954) 929-1115 FAX (954) 929-5560 www.chauvetlighting.com Snapshot Use on Dimmer Outdoor Use Sound Activated Master/Slave Autoswitching Power Supply Replaceable Fuse User Serviceable Duty Cycle...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
ABLE OF ONTENTS 1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN ... 3 ... 3 HAT IS INCLUDED ... 3 NPACKING NSTRUCTIONS ... 3 ANUAL ONVENTIONS ... 3 CONS ... 4 AFETY NSTRUCTIONS 2. INTRODUCTION ... 5 ... 5 EATURES ... 5 RODUCT IMENSIONS ... -
Page 3: Before You Begin
Manual Conventions CHAUVET manuals use the following conventions to differentiate certain types of information from the regular text. ONVENTION [10] <Menu>... -
Page 4: Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions Please read these instructions carefully. It includes important information about the installation, usage and maintenance of this product. Please keep this User Manual for future consultation. If you sell the unit to another user, be sure that they also receive this instruction booklet. Always make sure that you are connecting to the proper voltage, and that the line voltage you are connecting to is not higher than that stated on the decal or rear panel of the fixture. -
Page 5: Introduction
2. I NTRODUCTION Features 3 or 7-channel DMX-512 tri-color LED PAR can Operating modes: 3-channel: RGB control 7-channel: RGB, macros, run speed, strobe, automatic/sound, dimmer Static colors and RGB color mixing with or without DMX controller Built-in automated programs via master/slave or DMX with variable speed Built-in sound activated programs via master/slave or DMX Pulse effect with adjustable speed A d d i t i o n a l F e a t u r e s... -
Page 6: Photometrics
Photometrics The photometric readings have been provided at 1 m, 2 m, and 3 m. Below, you will find a 3-dimensional drawing of the beam and field angles, along with lux and beam diameter for the field and beam angles. The lux measurements provided are maximum outputs at the distances stated. -
Page 7: Product Overview
Product Overview Power Output (Edison) Power Input (Hardwired) Microphone Attachment Bolt (not meant to be adjusted) Audio Adjustment Knob DMX In Power Input (Hardwired) Power Output Bracket Adjustment Knob 2. Introduction Control Panel Fuseholder Bracket Adjustment Knob DMX Out Hanging/mounting (13 mm hole) Safety attachment point... -
Page 8: Setup
3. S ETUP AC Power This fixture runs on 100~240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. Before powering on the unit, make sure the line voltage to which you are connecting it is within the range of accepted voltages. Always connect the fixture to a switched circuit. Never connect the fixture to a rheostat (variable resistor) or dimmer circuit, even if the rheostat or dimmer channel is used only as a 0 to 100% switch. -
Page 9: Mounting
Mounting Orientation The LED PAR 38 Tri-B/C may be mounted in any safe position provided there is adequate room for ventilation. Rigging Be sure that the structure can support the weight of the fixture. Please see the “Technical Specifications” section of this manual for a detailed weight listing. Mount the fixture securely. This may be done with a screw, nut and bolt, or a hanging clamp. -
Page 10: Fixture Linking
Maximum recommended number of fixtures on a serial data link: 32 Data Cabling To link fixtures together you must obtain data cables. You can purchase CHAUVET certified DMX cables directly from a dealer/distributor or construct your own cable. If you choose to create your own cable please use data-grade cables that can carry a high quality signal and are less prone to electromagnetic interference. -
Page 11: 3-Pin To 5-Pin Conversion Chart
3-Pin to 5-Pin Conversion Chart If you use a controller with a 5-pin DMX output connector, you will need to use a 5- pin to 3-pin adapter. The chart below details a proper cable conversion: Conductor Ground/Shield Data ( - ) signal Data ( + ) signal Not used Not used... -
Page 12: Operating Instructions
4. O PERATING Configuring the Starting Address Each fixture requires a starting address from 1~512. A fixture requiring one or more channels for control begins to read the data on the channel indicated by the starting address. For example, a fixture that uses seven DMX channels and is addressed to start on DMX channel 100, will read data from channels: 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105 and 106. -
Page 13: Menu Map
Menu Map UNCTION UNCTION 7 Color Switching 7 Color fading 3 Color Switching 3 Color Fading 7 Color sound active 3 Color sound active Green Blue Cyan Magenta Yellow White (default range is Green Blue DMX Operation This is the operating mode which will allow for control with an external DMX controller. You must set the starting address for this mode. -
Page 14: Standalone Operation
Standalone Operation Automatic This fixture has preprogrammed chases. These are accessed via the control panel, and the speed may be adjusted for the chases. Please see the instructions below for further explanation. Press <MENU> until Press <ENTER>. Using <UP> and <DOWN>, select the desired program ( Press <ENTER>... -
Page 15: Fixture Linking
Fixture Linking In order to use this fixture in a DMX or master/slave operation, you must daisy chain, using DMX cables to link from one fixture to another. In a master/slave operation, the DMX controller is not connected. DMX controller (only in DMX operation) 4. -
Page 16: Dmx Channel Values
DMX Channel Values 7-CH Mode HANNEL ALUE UNCTION 000 255 Dimmer: 0%~100% Green 000 255 Dimmer: 0%~100% Blue 000 255 Dimmer: 0%~100% Color Macros (override CH.1~3) 000 015 No Function 016 255 Color Macros Speed (CH.6 @ values 032~223) 000 ... -
Page 17: Appendix
5. A PPENDIX DMX Primer There are 512 channels in a DMX connection. Channels may be assigned in any manner. A fixture capable of receiving DMX will require one or a number of sequential channels. The user must assign a starting address on the fixture that indicates the first channel reserved in the controller. There are many different types of DMX controllable fixtures and they all may vary in the total number of channels required. -
Page 18: Returns Procedure
Long cable / Low level signal Loss of signal Too many fixtures Interference from AC wires If you still have a problem after trying the above solutions, please contact CHAUVET Technical Support. Contact Us W o r l d W i d e... -
Page 19: Claims
Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Merchandize Authorization Number (RMA #). Products returned without the RMA # will be refused. Call CHAUVET and request an RMA # prior to shipping the fixture. Be prepared to provide the model number, serial number and a brief description of the cause for the return. -
Page 20: Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications WEIGHT & DIMENSIONS Length ... 9.3 in (235 mm) Width... 8.8 in (223 mm) Height ... 11.4 in (290 mm) Weight... 3.3 lbs (1.5 kg) POWER Autoswitching Power Supply ... 100~240 VAC, 50/60 Hz Power Consumption @ 120 VAC, 60 Hz ...26 W (0.4 A) max, 0.2 A inrush Power Consumption @ 230 VAC, 50 Hz ...24 W (0.2 A) max, 0.2 A inrush Power output ...
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