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  • Page 1 User Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Dimmer Speed ....................Factory Reset..................... IRC-6 Infrared Remote Control ..............IRC-6 Operation ....................Master/Slave Mode (Wired) ................Master/Slave Mode (D-Fi USB)..............ILS Mode....................... 5. Maintenance..................Product Maintenance ..................6. Technical Specifications..............Returns ....................Contact Us....................SlimBANK Q18 ILS User Manual Rev. 2...
  • Page 3: Before You Begin

    Electronically published by Chauvet in the United States of America. CHAUVET, the Chauvet logo, and SlimBANK Q18 ILS 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.
  • Page 4: Safety Notes

    Keep this User Manual for future use. If the product is sold to someone else, be sure that they also receive this document. Page 2 of 15 SlimBANK Q18 ILS User Manual Rev. 2...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    WARNING! DO NOT plug anything other than a D-Fi USB into the USB port. Doing so may cause damage to the product. Product Dimensions 8.2 in 208 mm 2.2 in 14 in 55 mm 355 mm SlimBANK Q18 ILS User Manual Rev. 2 Page 3 of 15...
  • Page 6: Setup

    It is possible to power link up to 9 SlimBANK Q18 ILS products on 120 VAC or up to 15 SlimBANK Q18 ILS products on 230 VAC. The power linking diagram corresponds to the North American version of the product ONLY! If using the product in other markets, you must consult with the local Chauvet distributor as power linking connectors and requirements may differ in your country or region.
  • Page 7: Mounting

    Before mounting the product, read and follow the safety recommendations indicated in the Safety Notes. Orientation The SlimBANK Q18 ILS may be mounted in any position; however, make sure adequate ventilation is provided around the product. Rigging • Before deciding on a location, always make sure there is easy access to the product for maintenance and programming.
  • Page 8: Operation

    Primer, which is available from the Chauvet website chauvetlighting.com/downloads/DMX_Primer_rev05_WO.pdf. Personality and Starting Address The SlimBANK Q18 ILS uses up to 16 DMX channels in the 16Ch mode, which defines the highest configurable address to 497. When selecting a starting DMX address, always consider the number of DMX channels the selected DMX mode uses.
  • Page 9: D-Fi Usb Connectivity

    Operation D-Fi USB Connectivity The SlimBANK Q18 ILS is able to become a D-Fi wireless receiver/transmitter with the use of the D-Fi USB from Chauvet DJ. Simply set the product's DMX Personality and DMX Address, set the DIP switch D-Fi receiving/transmitting channel, then plug it into the D-Fi USB port.
  • Page 10: Dmx Channel Assignments And Values

    – – – Dimmer speed 102  152 Dimmer speed mode 1 (fast) 153  203 Dimmer speed mode 2 (medium) 204  255 Dimmer speed mode 3 (slow) Page 8 of 15 SlimBANK Q18 ILS User Manual Rev. 2...
  • Page 11: Configuration (Standalone)

    3. Press <ENTER>. The product will return to sound-active mode. Custom Color and Strobe To run the SlimBANK Q18 ILS with a custom color and strobe speed, do the following: 1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until u-- shows on the display.
  • Page 12: Configuration (Settings)

    4. Press <ENTER>. IRC-6 Infrared Remote Control The SlimBANK Q18 ILS is compatible with the IRC-6 infrared remote control from Chauvet. To run the SlimBANK Q18 ILS in IR mode, follow the instructions below. 1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until SEt shows on the display.
  • Page 13: Master/Slave Mode (Wired)

    Master/Slave Mode (D-Fi USB) The D-Fi USB allows a single SlimBANK Q18 ILS product (the “master”) to control the actions of one or more SlimBANK Q18 ILS products (the “slaves”) without the need of a DMX controller or DMX cables. The master (transmitter) product will be set to operate in standalone mode or with the IRC-6, while the slave (receiver) products will be set to operate in DMX mode.
  • Page 14: 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 12 of 15 SlimBANK Q18 ILS User Manual Rev. 2...
  • Page 15: Technical Specifications

    Cooling System 104 °F (40 °C) Convection I/O Connector Channel Range 3-pin XLR 4, 6, 10 or 16 Ordering Product Name Item Code UPC Number SlimBANK Q18 ILS 10031915 781462222635 SlimBANK Q18 ILS User Manual Rev. 2 Page 13 of 15...
  • Page 16: 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 14 of 15 SlimBANK Q18 ILS User Manual Rev. 2...
  • Page 17: Contact Us

    Visit the applicable website above to verify our contact information and instructions to request support. Outside the U.S., U.K., Ireland, Mexico, France, Germany, or Benelux, contact the dealer of record. SlimBANK Q18 ILS User Manual Rev. 2 Page 15 of 15...

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