Summary of Contents for Chauvet Professional MAVERICKF2BW
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User Manual Model ID: MAVERICKFORCE2BEAMWASH...
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Trademarks Chauvet, Chauvet Professional, the Chauvet logo, Maverick, and Maverick Force 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.
Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Before You Begin ............... What Is Included ................... Claims ......................Text Conventions ..................Symbols ......................Safety Notes....................FCC Statement of Compliance ..............RF Exposure Warning for North America and Australia........ Expected LED Lifespan................. 2.
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Table of Contents Manual IP Address......................Subnet Mask ........................Control Channel Assignments and Value ............. Pixel Chart ........................Control Channel Assignments and Values............ Single Control Values..................20 Dual Control Movement Values ................. 26 Dual Control Pixels Values................. 29 Settings Configuration................... Pan Reverse ......................
Before You Begin 1. Before You Begin What Is Included • Maverick Force 2 BeamWash • 2 Omega brackets with mounting hardware • Seetronic Powerkon IP65 power cable • Quick Reference Guide Claims Carefully unpack the product immediately and check the container to make sure all the parts are in the package and are in good condition.
Before You Begin Safety Notes Read all the following safety notes before working with this product. These notes contain important information about the installation, usage, and maintenance of this product. This product contains no user-serviceable parts. Any reference to servicing in this User Manual will only apply to properly trained, certified technicians.
Before You Begin FCC Statement of Compliance This device complies with Part 15 Part B of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Introduction 2. Introduction Description A lighter, brighter, tighter, faster RGBW LED yoke wash fixture with pixel mapping and zoom, the Maverick Force 2 BeamWash incorporates the latest LED and optical technologies to project the narrowest beams and deliver the deepest aerial washes. Foreground and background colors combine for sizzling atmospheric effects instantrly with its built-in virtual gobo wheel.
Introduction Product Dimensions 6.9 in 174 mm 11 in 278 mm 15.2 in 387 mm 4.1 in 105 mm 13 in 330 mm 8.7 in 222 mm 9.3 in 236 mm Maverick Force 2 BeamWash User Manual Rev. 4...
Setup 3. Setup AC Power The Maverick Force 2 BeamWash has an auto-ranging power supply and it can work with an input voltage range of 100 to 240 VAC, 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.
Setup USB Software Update The Maverick Force 2 BeamWash allows for software updates with a USB device using the built-in USB port. To update the software using a USB flash drive, do the following: 1. Power on the product, and plug the flash drive into the USB port. 2.
The Maverick Force 2 BeamWash comes with 2 Omega brackets to which the user can directly attach mounting clamps (sold separately). Make sure the clamps are capable of supporting the weight of this product. Use at least two mounting points per product. For the Chauvet Professional line of mounting clamps, go to http://www.trusst.com/products.
Setup Signal Connections The Maverick Force 2 BeamWash can receive a DMX, Art-Net™, or sACN, signal. The Maverick Force 2 BeamWash has two Amphenol XLRnet through ports, 3-pin and 5-pin DMX in and out ports. If using other compatible products with this product, it is possible to control each individually with a single controller.
Setup Connection Diagram Switch or Router Computer/ Controller (running Art-Net™ or sACN protocol) Maverick Force 2 BeamWash To other Art-Net™ or sACN devices Maverick Force 2 BeamWash User Manual Rev. 4...
Operation 4. Operation Control Panel Description Button Name Function <UP> Navigates upwards through the menu list or increases the value when in a function <MENU> Exits from the current menu or function <DOWN> Navigates downwards through the menu list or decreases the value when in a function <LEFT>...
Operation Technician Mode The technician mode disables the pan/tilt motors, allowing the output of the product to be aimed by hand. To enable the technician mode of the Maverick Force 2 BeamWash, hold <UP> and <LEFT> while the product is powering on. When the product is turned off and back on, the pan and tilt will return to normal function.
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Operation Programming Levels Description Control Settings (cont.) Control Settings Main Level Basic Sets the DMX personality: (see Personality Standard Control Personalities) Advanced Start Address 1–512 Sets the DMX starting address Basic Sets the Art-Net™ personality: Personality Standard (see Control Personalities) ArtNet Advanced Movement...
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Operation Main Level Programming Levels Description Background Background Dim. Test Mode Manual Test Manually control and test all Dimmer (cont.) 000–255 (cont.) settings through the control panel Shutter Function Zoom Manual Manually set IP address IP Mode DHCP Network sets IP address Network Static Product sets IP address...
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Operation Main Level Programming Levels Description Fan speed according to product Auto temperature Full Fan speed set on high Quiet mode Maintains LED output up to an ambient temperature of 77 °F (25 Fans TV25 °C) (TV25) or 95 °F (35 °C) (TV35).
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Operation Main Level Programming Levels Description Pan/Tilt Reset individual functions or all Reset Function Zoom functions from start-up Setup (cont.) Factory Settings Reset to factory default settings Shows firmware version Running Mode _ _ _ Shows current running mode Address _ _ _/_ _ _ Shows current starting address Shows current product...
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Operation Main Level Programming Levels Description Shutter Zoom Function Red Fine Green Green Fine Blue Blue Fine White White Fine Dimmer (all, 1–12) Channel Dimmer Fine Sys Info _ _ _ Shows all current values from input Information (all, 1–12) (cont.) signals, 000–255 (cont.)
Operation Control Configuration Use control configurations to operate the product with a DMX, Art-Net™, or sACN controller. Control Mode The Maverick Force 2 BeamWash works with wired DMX, WDMX, Art-Net™, Kling-Net, and sACN control signals. To select which single control protocol to use: 1.
Operation Network Setup The Network Setup settings control the IP address, subnet mask, and universe of the product. IP Mode To choose how the IP address is set: 1. Go to the Network Setup level. 2. Select the IP Mode option. 3.
Operation Control Channel Assignments and Values Single Control Values B: Basic (20 channels), B2: Basic 2 (25 channels), S: Standard (68 channels), A: Advanced (122 channels), T: Tour (146 channels) B B2 S T Function Value Percent/Setting 1 Pan 000 255 0–100% 2 Pan fine 000 ...
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Operation B B2 S T Function Value Percent/Setting Background fine – – 13 13 000 255 0–100% dimmer 13 13 13 14 14 Main dimmer 000 255 0–100% – 14 – 15 15 Main fine dimmer 000 255 0–100% 000 ...
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Operation B B2 S T Function Value Percent/Setting 000 009 No function 010 014 Blackout on pan/tilt 015 019 Reserved for future use 020 024 RGBW color mixing mode 025 029 CMY color mixing mode (R=C, G=M, B=Y) 030 ...
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Operation B B2 S T Function Value Percent/Setting – – – 38 42 Green fine 2 000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% – – 27 39 43 Blue 2 000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% –...
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Operation B B2 S T Function Value Percent/Setting – – – – 88 Dimmer fine 7 000 255 0–100% – – 45 75 89 Red 7 000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% – – – 76 90 Red fine 7 000 ...
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Operation B B2 S T Function Value Percent/Setting – – – 112 134 Blue fine 11 000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% – – 64 113 135 White 11 000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% –...
Operation Dual Control Movement Values B: Basic (8 channels), S: Standard (20 channels), A: Advanced (26 channels) Function Value Percent/Setting 000 255 0–100% Pan fine 000 255 0–100% Tilt 000 255 0–100% Tilt fine 000 255 0–100% No function –...
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Operation Function Value Percent/Setting – – 15 Main fine dimmer 000 255 0–100% 000 019 Off 020 024 On 025 064 Strobe, fast to slow 065 069 On 070 084 Strobe 100–0%, fast to slow 085 ...
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Operation Function Value Percent/Setting 000 009 No function 010 014 Blackout on pan/tilt 015 019 Reserved for future use 020 024 RGBW color mixing mode 025 029 CMY color mixing mode (R=C, G=M, B=Y) 030 049 Reserved for future use 050 ...
Operation Settings Configuration Pan Reverse To set the orientation of the pan: 1. Go to the Settings main level. 2. Select the Pan Reverse option. 3. Select from NO (normal pan motion), or YES (reversed pan motion). Tilt Reverse To set the orientation of the tilt: 1.
Operation Swap Pan and Tilt To swap the controls for the pan and tilt: 1. Go to the Settings main level. 2. Select the Swap XY option. 3. Select from NO (pan controls pan, tilt controls tilt) or YES (pan controls tilt, tilt controls pan). WDMX Reset To reset the WDMX connection: 1.
Operation Color balance To set the maximum values of a given color in the mix: 1. Go to the Settings main level. 2. Select the Color Balance option. 3. Select from Red, Green, Blue, or White options. 4. Select a value from 100–255 Calibrated White To set the white mode: 1.
Operation Reset functions To reset the pan, tilt, or all functions as if from startup: 1. Go to the Settings main level. 2. Select the Reset Function. 3. Select from Pan/ Tilt, Zoom, or All. 4. Select from NO or YES. Factory Reset To reset the product to factory settings: 1.
Operation Web Server The Maverick Force 2 BeamWash Web Server can be accessed by any computer on the same network as the product. It allows network access to system information, settings such as control setup, manual testing of all functions, firmware updates, and the ability to change the Web Server password. 1.
Maintenance 5. Maintenance Product Maintenance Dust build-up reduces light output performance and can cause overheating. This can lead to reduction of the light source’s life and/or mechanical wear. To maintain optimum performance and minimize wear, clean all lighting products at least twice a month. However, be aware that usage and environmental conditions could be contributing factors to increase the cleaning frequency.
Technical Specifications 6. Technical Specifications Dimensions and Weight Length Width Height Weight 12.91 in (328 mm) 12.60 in (230 mm) 17.09 in (434 mm) 29.6 lb (13.5 kg) Note: Dimensions in inches are rounded. Power Power Supply Type Range Voltage Selection Switching (internal) 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz Auto-ranging...