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  • Page 1 User Manual...
  • Page 2 Edition Notes The EZBeam Q3 ILS User Manual includes a description, safety precautions, installation, programming, operation, and maintenance instructions for the EZBeam Q3 ILS as of the release date of this edition. Trademarks Chauvet, Chauvet DJ, the Chauvet logo, and EZBeam are registered trademarks or trademarks of Chauvet &...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Before You Begin ................What Is Included ................... Unpacking Instructions.................. Claims ........................ Text Conventions ..................Symbols ......................Safety Notes....................Battery Charge Notes..................2. Introduction..................Product Overview..................Product Dimensions ..................3. Setup....................AC Power ...................... Fuse Replacement ..................... Power Linking.....................
  • Page 4: Before You Begin

    Important installation or configuration information. The product may not function correctly if this information is not used. Useful information. EZBeam Q3 ILS User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 5: Safety Notes

    ♦ Set this product on a flammable surface. Keep this User Manual for future use. If the product is sold to someone else, be sure that they also receive this document. EZBeam Q3 ILS User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 6: Battery Charge Notes

    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. EZBeam Q3 ILS User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    DMX out Safety cable pass-through USB port Power out WARNING! DO NOT plug anything other than a D-Fi USB into the USB type B port. Doing so may cause damage to the product. EZBeam Q3 ILS User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 8: Product Dimensions

    Introduction Product Dimensions 8.5 in 8.3 in 216.5 mm 210 mm 10 in 255 mm 12.1 in 308 mm 3.5 in 89 mm EZBeam Q3 ILS User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 9: Setup

    Additional products It is possible to link up to 10 EZBeam Q3 ILS products on 120 VAC or up to 18 products on 230 VAC. The power linking diagram shown above corresponds to the North American version of the product ONLY! If using the product in other markets, consult with the local Chauvet distributor as power linking connectors and requirements may differ by country or region.
  • Page 10: Battery Power

    The EZBeam Q3 ILS comes with a rechargeable lithium battery for cable-free operation. Charging the Battery The battery charges whenever the EZBeam Q3 ILS is plugged into a power source using the included power cable. If the product is plugged in and not in operation, make sure the product is turned off.
  • Page 11: Mounting

    Before mounting the product, read and follow the safety recommendations indicated in the Safety Notes. Orientation The EZBeam Q3 ILS 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.
  • Page 12: Operation

    Chauvet website chauvetlighting.com/downloads/DMX_Primer_rev05_WO.pdf. Personality and Starting Address The EZBeam Q3 ILS uses up to 17 DMX channels in the 17Ch DMX mode, which defines the highest configurable/recommended address to 496. When selecting a starting DMX address, always consider the number of DMX channels the DMX mode uses.
  • Page 13: D-Fi Usb Connectivity

    Operation D-Fi USB Connectivity The EZBeam Q3 ILS is able to become a D-Fi wireless receiver/transmitter with the use of the D-Fi USB from Chauvet DJ. Simply set the product's DMX Personality and DMX Address, set the DIP switch D-Fi receiving/transmitting channel, then plug it into the D-Fi USB port.
  • Page 14: Zones For Dmx Control

    109  122 Automatic program 8 123  134 Automatic program 9 135  255 Sound-active program (cycles P 1–9) – – Program speed 000  255 0–100% – – Dimmer 000  255 0–100% EZBeam Q3 ILS User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 15: Standalone Configuration

    3. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to increase or decrease the sound sensitivity, from u001–100. 4. Press <ENTER>. Custom Color Mixing To run the EZBeam Q3 ILS with a custom static color, follow the instructions below. 1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until U-- shows on the display. 2. Press <ENTER>.
  • Page 16: Infrared Mode

    3. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select from bAT (shows battery power), ir (enables infrared), and rSET (resets to factory settings). 4. Press <ENTER>. If ir is selected, use <UP> or <DOWN> to select on (ir enabled) or oFF (ir disabled). EZBeam Q3 ILS User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 17: Irc-6 Infrared Remote Control

    Operation IRC-6 Infrared Remote Control The EZBeam Q3 ILS is compatible with the IRC-6 infrared remote control from Chauvet. To enable or disable IRC-6 functionality, do the following: 1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until SEt shows on the display. 2. Press <ENTER>.
  • Page 18: Wired Master/Slave Mode

    D-Fi USB Master/Slave Mode The D-Fi USB allows a single EZBeam Q3 ILS product (the “master”) to control the actions of one or more EZBeam Q3 ILS products (the “slaves”) without the need of a DMX controller or DMX cables. The master (transmitter) product will be set to operate in standalone mode, while the slave (receiver) products will be set to operate in slave mode.
  • Page 19: Ils Mode

    ILS mode. This product will synchronize with the par effect on the selected side of the GigBAR MOVE+ILS. To set the EZBeam Q3 ILS to respond to an ILS signal: 1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until iLS shows on the display.
  • Page 20: 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. EZBeam Q3 ILS User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 21: Technical Specifications

    Maximum External Temperature Cooling System 104 °F (40 °C) Convection I/O Connector Channel Range 3-pin XLR 6, 9, 14, or 17Ch Ordering Product Name Item Code UPC Number EZBeam Q3 ILS 10052192 781462225407 EZBeam Q3 ILS User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 22: 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. EZBeam Q3 ILS User Manual Rev. 1...

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