Operation; Unpacking The Units; Cabling; Mounting - Chroma -Q Color Force II 72 User Manual

Operation

Unpacking the units

2.1.
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The Color Force II package includes the fixture, power cord, mounting bracket, safety chain and
a Quick Start Guide. We recommend that you keep the original packaging in case the item needs to
be returned.

Cabling

2.2.
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The Color Force II utilizes Neutrik powerCon true1 connectors for power input and through. The DMX
control data input and through connections from an external control console are via two Neutrik XLR 5-
pin connectors. The chassis are ground bonded.
Note: To avoid overloading the input cable, the maximum length of Color Force II
power cable run is 3.6m (12') at 110VAC or 7.2m (24') at 220VAC.
XLR 5-pin Cable: Typical power & data connections
Function
1 Ground
(Screen)
2 Data Minus
3 Data Plus
4 Spare Data
Minus
5 Spare Data
Plus
Power Cable:
Pin
International
#
Connections
Colour Code
Green and Earth (E)
Yellow
Blue Neutral (N)
Brown Live (L)
Important Notice:
The use of an optically splitters for DMX signal distribution are highly recommended when several
fixture units are not plugged into the same power source.
Maximum Number of fixtures connected in a series:
Important Notice: Actual number of fixtures connected in series may be lower based on your branch
circuit inrush rating.
Fixture
CF II 72
CF II 48
CF II 12

Mounting

2.3.
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The Color Force II fixtures are equipped with built-in mounting brackets or trunnions for floor
mounting. The mounting brackets feature a pair of quick release levers for easy tilt adjustment. Wall
and truss mounting applications may require additional hardware not included.
Note: Secure the fixture with a safety bond. Provisions for fixing holes are built in to the endplates and
fixture brackets.
Color Force II™ User Manual V2.1
North
American
Colour Code
Green
White
Black
Wattage @110V
800W 2 x CF II 72
533W 3 x CF II 48
135W 12 x CF II 12
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Connections
Ground
(Green)
Neutral (Silver)
Hot (Gold)
@220V
4 x CF II 72
6 x CF II 48
22 x CF II 12
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fixtures for a single
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