Table of Contents 1. Before You Begin ...1 What is Included ... 1 Unpacking Instructions ... 1 Typographic Conventions ... 1 Icon Meaning ... 1 Safety Notes ... 2 2. Introduction ...3 Product Description ... 3 Features ... 3 Additional Features ... 3 Options ...
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Table of Contents Returns Procedure ... 24 Claims ... 24 Contact Us ... 24 Technical Specifications... 25 Legend™ 1200E Wash User Manual Rev. 02e...
1. Before You Begin What is • • Included • • Unpacking This product ships in a flight case. Immediately upon receiving this product, carefully unpack it and check the container in which you received it. Make sure that you have Instructions received all the parts indicated above and that they are all in good condition.
There are no user serviceable parts inside this product. Any reference to servicing it you may find from now on in this User Manual will only apply to properly CHAUVET® certified technicians. Do not open the housing or attempt any repairs unless you are one of them.
2. Introduction Product The Legend™ 1200E Wash is a moving yoke fixture with a 1200 W short arc discharge lamp. It contains an LCD control panel (display), through which all of the settings can Description be set or modified. This fixture can operate at 200~240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, which eliminates the need for a voltage selection switch.
Introduction DMX Channel Summary 16-Channel DMX Mode 21-Channel DMX Mode DMX Channel Function Pan fine Tilt Tilt fine Pan/tilt speed Dimmer Shutter Color 1 Color 2 Cyan Magenta Yellow 3,200~6.000 K (CTO) Filter Preset Color Zoom Function DMX Channel Function Pan fine Tilt Tilt fine...
Product Overview LCD Display Power LED DMX LED DMX in (3-pin) DMX out (3-pin DMX out (5-pin DMX in (5-pin) Legend™ 1200E Wash User Manual Rev. 02e Introduction Jog wheel ENTER button MENU button Power switch Fuse holder (Main) Fuse holder (Lamp) Power input Tilt lock...
3. Setup AC Power The Legend 1200E Wash has an auto-ranging power supply that can work with an input voltage range of 200~240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. Make sure that you are connecting this product to the proper voltage, as per the specifications in this guide, the product’s user manual, or on the product’s sticker.
The Legend™ 1200E Wash comes with two omega brackets and two clamps. You will have to use two mounting points per fixture. You can also mount the Legend 1200E Wash on the floor or any other firm, horizontal surface. CHAUVET® recommends following the general guidelines below when mounting the Legend™...
Location 1 Location 2 Color Wheels The Legend 1200E Wash comes with two color wheels. The diagram below shows both wheels and the number assigned to each of the colors on each wheel. Legend™ 1200E Wash User Manual Rev. 02e...
Setup Lamp The Legend 1200E Wash is equipped with a Phillips MSR1200SA/SE FastFit lamp. This lamp uses a socket that allows for fast and easy lamp changes. Follow the procedure Replacement below to safely change the Legend 1200E Wash’s lamp.
4. Operation Control Panel Description <JOG WHEEL> Control Panel Diagram Home Screen Upon power up, the LCD will show the Legend logo and the fixture’s identification. After completing the power up tests, the LCD will show the DMX address, the DMX mode, and the fixture’s temperature, along with the warning sign if the tests have detected an error.
Operation Menu Map Main Menu Level DMX Address DMX Channel Mode DMX Functions View DMX Value WDMX Setting (Requires optional W-DMX card) Pan Inverse Tilt Inverse Fixture Settings Bl.o. P/T Moving Bl.o. Color Change On/Off State/Power On Off Via DMX On if DMX On Lamp Settings Off if DMX Off...
<MENU>. DMX Operation The Legend 1200E Wash always operates in standard DMX mode (no “Slave,” “Auto,” or “ID addressing” modes). The options in the DMX Operation section set the starting DMX address and the DMX mode as well as show the fixture’s DMX configuration. To access this section, do the following: 1) Press <MENU>.
Operation Tilt Reversal This option reverses the tilt angle assignments from 000 = 0º and 255 = 270º to 000 = 270º and 255 = 0º. 1) Select Tilt Inverse. 2) Select Yes (reversed assignments) or No (normal assignments). 3) Press <ENTER>. Blackout During Head This option enables the blackout feature while the fixture head is moving (panning or Motion...
Operation Continued from previous page Cooling Mode This option determines the speed of the cooling fans, whether always high or automatic. 1) Select Cooling Mode. 2) Select High or Auto. 3) Press <ENTER>. Ignition Delay When the State/Power On option is active, this setting configures the delay before the lamp strikes after power on.
Operation Auto Test This option sets the fixture to run the automatic test. 1) Select Auto Test. 2) Press <ENTER>. The fixture will run a single sequence of tests to verify all its functions. Manual Test This option allows the operator to select which tests to run. 1) Select Manual Test.
Color This option resets the color wheels to their corresponding home positions. 1) Select Color. 2) Select Yes (reset) or No (exit without resetting). 2) Press <ENTER>. The color wheels will move to their positions (this movement may be very small). Shutter &...
Operation Offset Mode The Offset Mode provides fine adjustments for the home position of all the moving parts in the optical path as well as the pan and tilt movements. The home position is where the moving parts go when you reset them. In their corresponding home position, the moving parts should not show any border or reduce the light output.
If the fixture has one or more fans, refrain from spinning them using compressed air. Dust Screen The Legend 1200E Wash fixture uses multiple fans. To prevent dust buildup on the components of the optic path, each of the fans on the forward section of the moving Cleaning head have a dust screen as shown in the diagram below.
Technical Information Error Messages Message Cause(s) Lamp Startup Fail The lamp has not started after being struck. Temperature Sense Fail There is no communication with temperature sensor. Lamp Hot Protection Fixture temperature is higher than 105º C; lamp was switched to low power for safety. Lamp Hot Power Off Fixture temperature is 110º...
• Too many fixtures • Interference from AC wires If you still experience technical problems after trying the above solutions, contact CHAUVET® Technical Support. Legend™ 1200E Wash User Manual Rev. 02e Technical Information Action(s) • Repair outlet problem or use another outlet •...
The user must clearly label the package with a Return Merchandise Authorization Number (RMA #). CHAUVET® will refuse any product returned without an RMA #. DO NOT write the RMA # directly on the box. Instead, write it on a properly affixed label.
Technical Specifications Dimensions and Weight Fixture Only 17.3 in (440 mm) Fixture in Flight Case 25 in (635 mm) Power Switching (w/PF correction) Light Source Approved Lamps MSR1200SA/SE FastFit™ Head Movement Photo Optic Thermal Maximum External Temp. Ordering Legend™ 1200E Wash LEGEND1200EWASH Warranty Legend™...
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