Chroma -Q Color Force II 72 User Manual

Chroma -Q Color Force II 72 User Manual

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Color Force II 72™
Color Force II 48™
Color Force II 12™
User Manual
Part Number: CHCF272RGBA, CHCF272RGBAW, CHCF272RGBALR,
CHCF248RGBA, CHCF248RGBAW, CHCF248RGBALR,
CHCF212RGBA, CHCF212RGBAW, CHCF212RGBALR
(Model: 641-3000, 641-3100, 641-3500,
641-2000, 641-2100, 641-2500,
652-1012, 652-1100, 652-1500)
Software Version: Addressing 1.12, Engine 2.6
Manual P/N: 641-0701 V2.2

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  • Page 1 Chroma-Q ® Color Force II 72™ Color Force II 48™ Color Force II 12™ User Manual Part Number: CHCF272RGBA, CHCF272RGBAW, CHCF272RGBALR, CHCF248RGBA, CHCF248RGBAW, CHCF248RGBALR, CHCF212RGBA, CHCF212RGBAW, CHCF212RGBALR (Model: 641-3000, 641-3100, 641-3500, 641-2000, 641-2100, 641-2500, 652-1012, 652-1100, 652-1500) Software Version: Addressing 1.12, Engine 2.6...
  • Page 2 ® This warranty is subject to the shipment of the goods, within the warranty period, to the Chroma-Q warranty returns department, by the purchaser, at the purchaser’s expense. If no fault is found, Chroma- ®...
  • Page 3 If you experience any difficulties with any Chroma-Q products please contact your selling dealer. If your selling dealer is unable to help, please contact support@chroma-q.com. If the selling dealer is unable to satisfy your servicing needs, please contact the following, for full factory service:...
  • Page 4 If your local dealer is unable to help then please contact support@chroma-q.com. ® If you are having trouble finding what you are looking for on our website, then contact our Chroma-Q marketing department by sending an email to marketing@chroma-q.com. www.chroma-q.com ®...
  • Page 5 PROTECTION FROM ELECTRIC SHOCK • ® Use only the cables specified in this manual and on the Chroma-Q website at www.chroma- q.com to interconnect devices in the installation. If the specified cables are not long enough ® for an intended cable run, consult Chroma-Q for assistance in finding or creating a safe alternative solution.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    4.20. Engine Temp .......................... 18 4.21. Look Store ..........................19 Thermal Performance ........................20 Troubleshooting ..........................20 Maintenance ........................... 20 Technical specifications ........................21 8.1. Technical specification ......................21 www.chroma-q.com ® Chroma-Q Color Force II User Manual V2.2 Oct. 2022...
  • Page 7 8.2. Technical Drawings ........................ 23 Menu Tree: ............................. 26 DMX MAP ............................27 CCT ..............................28 RDM Functions ..........................30 12.1. Frequency, Grouping and Fan_Speed ................... 30 www.chroma-q.com ® Chroma-Q Color Force II User Manual V2.2 Oct. 2022...
  • Page 8: Product Overview

    1. Product overview ® The Chroma-Q Color Force II LED batten range is a powerful lineup of professional cyc and wash lights. With up to 18,600 hot lumens output from the Color Force II 72, these super bright fixtures easily wash up to 12m / 39 ft. walls or cycloramas. In addition, the advanced color mixing and control management technologies together give you a radically increased color palette, a high CRI and theatrical grade dimming, all in the same fixture.
  • Page 9: Operation

    Note: Secure the fixture with a safety bond. Provisions for fixing holes are built in to the endplates and fixture brackets. www.chroma-q.com Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1 Sep.. 2022...
  • Page 10: Orientation

    Spring Plungers are pre-installed at the far ends of the accessory slot to lock in-place the slide-in panels. The heights of the spring plungers are preset at the factory do not need adjustment. www.chroma-q.com Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1...
  • Page 11: Control

    No Power Menu Access: Insert a small blunt object, such as a paperclip, into the hole to turn the display on and configure the fixture when it is not connected to line power. www.chroma-q.com Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1 Sep.. 2022...
  • Page 12: Main Menu

    DMX signal from an external DMX control console is present. DMX > > > -appears when the fixture is set at Master and outputting a DMX data signal. www.chroma-q.com Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1 Sep.. 2022...
  • Page 13: Dmx

    3. Directly enter new DMX start address by tapping buttons 0-9, e.g. press button 3 twice to select address 33 4. Press Apply to save, display goes back to the main menu with the new DMX start address 5. Press Escape anytime to cancel www.chroma-q.com Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1 Sep.. 2022...
  • Page 14: Mode

    Look Sel (Look Select) gives 1 control channel to select a preset look based on the DMX value. Refer to the table below for factory presets. MASTER sets the fixture to output a DMX stream for control of any fixtures connected “downstream”. www.chroma-q.com Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1 Sep.. 2022...
  • Page 15: Grouping Options

    Grouping & DMX Addressing Grouping: Color Flip: Force II 72 L→R Group Group Number(s) Select Od/Ev Skp2 Skp3 Skp6 Grouping: Color Force II Flip: L→R Group Group Number(s) Selected Od/Ev Skp3 Skp7 www.chroma-q.com Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1 Sep.. 2022...
  • Page 16: Flip Options

    1 extra channel for density (how may pixels are flashed at a time). Lowest density value is 1, highest is all 24 pixels. www.chroma-q.com Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1...
  • Page 17 Od/Ev Skp2 Skp3 Skp6 Look Sel Color Force II 48 Strobe Off Strobe On Strobe on Top Strobe Random Control RGBA RGBA RGBA RGBA Mode Grouping Od/Ev Skp3 Skp7 Look Sel www.chroma-q.com Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1 Sep.. 2022...
  • Page 18: Look Select

    4. If enabled, the user can then select one of the stored looks using a D M X v a l u e f r o m a n external DMX console. The DMX values and associated looks are shown on the table below. Note that transitions between looks are “bumps” not fades. www.chroma-q.com Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1 Sep.. 2022...
  • Page 19: Master Mode

    Note: The connection of a DMX console is not allowed for this mode of operation. If a DMX source connection is detected, the following screen appears: • Remove the DMX cable. • Change the mode to Master. When the warning screen appears, follow the display text prompts. www.chroma-q.com Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1 Sep.. 2022...
  • Page 20: Set Up Menu

    Displays current software version. Displays current DMX source – cable or wireless DMX Source Eng Temp Tells LIVE value for temperature of all the engines in fixture. Escape Exit the screen without saving www.chroma-q.com Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1 Sep.. 2022...
  • Page 21: Cf I Matching

    On the Main Menu, tap SETUP Then tap DMX Data The display shows the DMX start channel and the values (0-99) of the DMX channels Tap Escape to go to back www.chroma-q.com Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1 Sep.. 2022...
  • Page 22: Fan Speed

    1. On the Main Menu, tap Setup Menu 2. On the Setup screen, tap Frequency 3. On the Frequency screen, select and tap a Frequency option, then tap Apply to save www.chroma-q.com Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1 Sep.. 2022...
  • Page 23: Dmx Lost

    To disable or enable the lock, 1. On the Main Menu, tap Setup Menu 2. On the Setup screen, tap Lock 3. On the Lock Future screen, tap Enable or Disable, then tap Apply to save www.chroma-q.com Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1 Sep.. 2022...
  • Page 24: Reset And Factory Defaults

    1. On the Main Menu, tap Setup Menu 2. On the Setup screen, tap Reset 3. On the Reset Setting screen, tap Default 4. Press and hold Apply for 3 seconds to restore the factory default settings www.chroma-q.com Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1 Sep.. 2022...
  • Page 25: Upload Engine

    Upload Engine 4.17. RECOMMENDED ONLY FOR QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. ® LED Engine software can be uploaded to the fixture from the Chroma-Q Uploader II by accessing this ® menu. See Quick Start Guide of the Chroma-Q Uploader II™. ® Software for LED engines must be uploaded to the Color Force II...
  • Page 26: Look Store

    DMX console. Go to the Look Store screen as shown above and select the Look number where the Look will be stored. Press Store for 2 seconds to save the Look. www.chroma-q.com Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1 Sep.. 2022...
  • Page 27: Thermal Performance

    Do not spray liquids on the front or rear panel. If the front enclosure requires cleaning, wipe with a mild detergent on a damp cloth. www.chroma-q.com Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1 Sep.. 2022...
  • Page 28: Technical Specifications

    Forced - 2 fans Forced - 1 fan Anodized aluminum extrusion for Black. Construction: Powder coated aluminum extrusion for White Color: Black / White Built-in Hardware Quick release lever for tilt adjustment www.chroma-q.com Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1 Sep.. 2022...
  • Page 29 0ºC to 40ºC Temperature: Operating Humidity Dry locations only, non-condensing humidity CISPR 22:2006/EN55022:2006 & CISPR 24:1997/EN55024:1998 ICES-003:2004 & FCC Part 15 Sub-part B:2007 Approvals: CSA C22. No. 166-M1983:R2008 UL 1573:2003; UL 8750 www.chroma-q.com Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1 Sep.. 2022...
  • Page 30: Technical Drawings

    Technical Drawings 8.2. Color Force II 72™ www.chroma-q.com Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1 Sep.. 2022...
  • Page 31 Color Force II 48™ www.chroma-q.com Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1 Sep.. 2022...
  • Page 32 Color Force II 12™ www.chroma-q.com Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1 Sep.. 2022...
  • Page 33: Menu Tree

    12,000 Hz SETUP 24,000 Hz Hold DMX Lost Look (Select) Disable Lock Enable Default Reset User Upload Eng Save User Fw Version Cable DMX Source Wireless Eng Temp Select LOOKS Playback Store www.chroma-q.com Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1 Sep.. 2022...
  • Page 34: Dmx Map

    DMX MAP Color Force II™ Generic DMX Map for RGBA Control Mode www.chroma-q.com Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1 Sep.. 2022...
  • Page 35: Cct

    Color Force II RGBA mix for maximum output at individual CCTs 1600 2000 2400 2800 3200 3600 4000 4400 4800 5200 5600 6000 6400 6800 7200 7600 8000 8400 8800 9200 9600 10000 www.chroma-q.com Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1 Sep.. 2022...
  • Page 36 Color Force II RGBA mix for best color rendering at individual CCTs 1600 2000 2400 2800 3200 3600 4000 4400 4800 5200 5600 6000 6400 6800 7200 7600 8000 8400 8800 9200 9600 10000 www.chroma-q.com Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1 Sep.. 2022...
  • Page 37: Rdm Functions

    0x02 1500Hz 0x03 300Hz 0x04 6000Hz 0x05 12000Hz 0x06 24000Hz RDM Values for Fan Speed Modes are as follows Byte Value Fan Speed 0x01 Quiet 0x02 Studio 0x03 Live 0x04 Live-Quiet www.chroma-q.com Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1 Sep.. 2022...
  • Page 38 0x02 0x03 0x04 0x05 0x06 Od/Ev 0x07 Skip3 0x08 Skip7 Grouping for CFII 72 Byte Value Grouping 0x01 0x02 0x03 0x04 0x05 0x06 0x07 Od/Ev 0x08 Skip2 0x09 Skip3 0x10 Skip6 www.chroma-q.com Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1 Sep.. 2022...

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