Important installation or configuration information. The product may not function correctly if this information is not used. Useful information. Freedom Par Q9 and Q9X4 User Manual Rev. 1...
Continue charging if the battery becomes hot, smokes, swells, or gives off an odor during charging. ♦ Leave the product unattended while charging. ♦ Deplete the battery below 10%. ♦ Charge the battery in a closed container. ♦ Charge for more than 24 hours. Freedom Par Q9 and Q9X4 User Manual Rev. 1...
Electronically published by Chauvet in the United States of America. Chauvet, the Chauvet logo, and Freedom Par Q9 and Q9X4 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.
Menu buttons indicator Display screen Carry handle Kensington security slot power in Kickstand Kickstand release Magnetic diffuser Freedom Par Q9X4 Freedom Par Q9 (x4) Custom foam case RFC-XL remote (optional) RFC remote Freedom Par Q9 and Q9X4 User Manual Rev. 1...
4.9 in 126 mm 4.7 in 120 mm 4.7 in 120 mm 4.9 in 125 mm Freedom Par Q9X4 19.8 in 503 mm 13.7 in 15.8 in 349 mm 402 mm Freedom Par Q9 and Q9X4 User Manual Rev. 1...
3. Setup AC Power The Freedom Par Q9 has an external power supply and can work with an input voltage of 24 VDC, 50/60 Hz. To determine the product’s power requirements (circuit breaker, power outlet, and wiring), use the current value listed on the label affixed to the product’s back panel or refer to the product’s specifications chart.
Before mounting the product, read and follow the safety recommendations indicated in the Safety Notes. Orientation The Freedom Par Q9 may be mounted in any position; however, make sure adequate ventilation is provided around the product. Rigging • Before deciding on a location for the product, always make sure there is easy access to the product for maintenance and programming purposes.
Setup Accessories The Freedom Par Q9 comes with a removable magnetic diffuser and can be used with a sleeve (sold separately). To attach or remove the magnetic diffuser and/or the sleeve from the fixture, see the diagram below: Sleeve Magnetic diffuser...
<DOWN> Navigates downwards through the menu list and decreases the numeric value when in a function <ENTER> Enables the currently displayed menu or sets the currently selected value into the selected function Menu Map Refer to the Freedom Par Q9 product page on www.chauvetdj.com for the latest menu map.
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Links the fixture to a single RF remote Public Allows the fixture to respond to all RF signals RF Setting Sets which group of fixture the RFC-XL Group Group1–4 remote will control Turns off RF reception Freedom Par Q9 and Q9X4 User Manual Rev. 1...
Choosing a starting address that is too high could restrict access to some of the product’s channels. The Freedom Par Q9 uses up to 14 DMX channels in a 14Ch DMX mode, which defines the highest configurable address to 499.
176 197 Auto program 8 198 219 Auto program 9 220 241 Auto program 1–9 242 255 Sound show Foreground color – – 000 255 0–100% dimmer Freedom Par Q9 and Q9X4 User Manual Rev. 1...
Ambient, 2700K, 3500K, 4000K, 5000K, or 6000K. 6. Press <ENTER>. Fixed Color Mode To run the Freedom Par Q9 on a single static color or a combination of static colors, fdo the following: 1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until Static shows on the display. 2. Press <ENTER>.
3. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to increase or decrease the sound sensitivity, from 000–100. 4. Press <ENTER>. D-Fi Setting To adjust the settings of the built-in D-Fi on the Freedom Par Q9, do the following: 1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until D-Fi Setting shows on the display. 2. Press <ENTER>.
Operation RF Setting To set how the Freedom Par Q9 will receive RF signal and work with RF remotes, do the following: 1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until RF Setting shows on the display. 2. Press <ENTER>. 3. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select from the following: Link (to link the product to a single RF remote), Public (to allow the fixture to respond to all RF signals), Group (to set which group of fixture the RFC-XL remote will control), or Off (to turn off RF reception).
The Master/Slave mode allows a single Freedom Par Q9 product (the “master”) to control the actions of one or more Freedom Par Q9 products (the “slaves”) without the need of a DMX controller. The master product will be set to operate in Standalone, whereas the slave products will be set to operate in Slave mode.
Operation RFC Remote Control The Freedom Par Q9 can be operated with an RFC remote (comes with Freedom Par Q9X4) or an RFC- XL remote (sold separately). To enable RF control, follow the instructions below: Press <MENU> repeatedly until RF Settings shows on the display.
Softly drag any dirt or grime to the outside of the transparent surface. Gently polish the transparent surfaces until they are free of haze and lint. Always dry the transparent surfaces carefully after cleaning them. Freedom Par Q9 and Q9X4 User Manual Rev. 1...
Cooling System 104 °F (40 °C) Convection Input/Output Channel Range D-Fi 4, 6, or 14 Ordering Product Name Item Code UPC Number Freedom Par Q9 03032026 781462223748 Freedom Par Q9X4 03032026 781462223663 Freedom Par Q9 and Q9X4 User Manual Rev. 1...
For warranty terms and conditions and return information, please visit our website. For customers in the United States and Mexico: www.chauvetlighting.com/warranty-registration. For customers in the United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, and Germany: www.chauvetlighting.eu/warranty-registration. Freedom Par Q9 and Q9X4 User Manual Rev. 1...