Chauvet Professional STRIKE P38 User Manual

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  • Page 1 User Manual Model ID: STRIKEP38...
  • Page 2 Edition Notes The STRIKE P38 User Manual includes a description, safety precautions, installation, programming, operation and maintenance instructions for the STRIKE P38 as of the release date of this edition. Trademarks Chauvet, Chauvet Professional, the Chauvet logo, and STRIKE are registered trademarks or trademarks of Chauvet &...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Master/Slave ...................... 11 Dimmer Profiles....................11 LED Frequency ....................11 Back Light ......................11 System Information .................... 11 Factory Reset..................... 11 5. Maintenance................Product Maintenance ..................6. Technical Specifications ............Contact Us ..................Warranty & Returns..................STRIKE P38 User Manual Rev. 3...
  • Page 4: Before You Begin

    Any reference to data or power connections in this manual assumes the use of Seetronic IP rated cables. The term “DMX” used throughout this manual refers to the USITT DMX512-A digital data transmission protocol. STRIKE P38 User Manual Rev. 3...
  • Page 5: Safety Notes

    To eliminate unnecessary wear and improve its lifespan, during periods of non-use completely disconnect the product from power via breaker or by unplugging it. • In the event of a serious operating problem, stop using immediately. If this Chauvet product requires service, contact Chauvet Technical Support. STRIKE P38 User Manual Rev. 3...
  • Page 6: Fcc Statement Of Compliance

    LEDs, contributing to shorter lifespans if always used at full intensity. The average LED lifespan is 40,000 to 50,000 hours. To extend LED lifespan, maintain proper ventilation around the product, and limit the overall intensity. STRIKE P38 User Manual Rev. 3...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    Description The STRIKE P38 is a blinder powered by an 80 W warm white LED source. It can be used as a blinder, a strobe, or even a wide area flood light. The STRIKE P38 is IP65 rated and features IP rated power and DMX connections.
  • Page 8: Product Dimensions

    Introduction Product Dimensions 6.46 in 164 mm 8.11 in 206 mm 6.97 in 177 mm 11.98 in 304 mm 10.27 in 7.25 in 261 mm 184 mm 11.93 in 303 mm STRIKE P38 User Manual Rev. 3...
  • Page 9: Setup

    DMX, read the DMX primer at: https://www.chauvetprofessional.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/DMX_Primer.pdf. DMX Personalities The STRIKE P38 uses a 5-pin DMX data connection for the 1 Ch, 3 Ch, 4 Ch, 5 Ch, 6 Ch, and 7 Ch DMX personalities. • Refer to the...
  • Page 10: Mounting

    Procedure The user can directly attach a mounting clamp to the mounting bracket of the STRIKE P38. Make sure the clamp is capable of supporting the weight of this product. For the Chauvet Professional line of mounting clamps, go to http://www.trusst.com/products.
  • Page 11: Operation

    Press <MENU> to exit to the previous level, or press it repeatedly to return to the main menu. Passcode When prompted, enter the following passcode: <UP>, <DOWN>, <UP>, <DOWN>, <ENTER>. This passcode cannot be changed. Menu Map Refer to the STRIKE P38 product page on www.chauvetprofessional.com for the latest menu map. Main Menu Programming Levels...
  • Page 12: Dmx Configuration

    Each product will respond to a unique starting address from the controller. All products with the same starting address will respond in unison. To set the starting address: 1. Go to the DMX Address main level. 2. Select the starting address, from 001–512. Personality Highest Address Products per Universe STRIKE P38 User Manual Rev. 3...
  • Page 13: Dmx Channel Assignments And Values

    Auto programs allow for dynamic blinder effects without a DMX controller. 1. Go to the Auto Show main level. 2. Select the desired auto (Auto 1–3). 3. Select the desired speed, from 001–100. The auto programs cannot be edited. STRIKE P38 User Manual Rev. 3...
  • Page 14: Settings Configuration

    2. Select a PWM frequency, from 600Hz, 1200Hz, 2000Hz, 4000Hz, 6000Hz, or 25Khz. Back Light This setting allows for selection of the amount of time the backlight on the STRIKE P38’s display stays on after the last button is pressed on the control panel.
  • Page 15: 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. STRIKE P38 User Manual Rev. 3...
  • Page 16: Technical Specifications

    113 °F (45 °C) Convection Control DMX I/O Connector Channel Range 5-pin XLR 1, 3, 4, 5 6, or 7 Ordering Product Name Item Name Item Code UPC Number STRIKE P38 STRIKEP38 03051454 781462218027 STRIKE P38 User Manual Rev. 3...
  • Page 17: Contact Us

    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. STRIKE P38 User Manual Rev. 3...

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