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Edition Notes The GigBAR Bridge ILS User Manual includes a description, safety precautions, installation, programming, operation, and maintenance instructions for the GigBAR Bridge ILS as of the release date of this edition. Trademarks Chauvet, Chauvet DJ, the Chauvet logo, and GigBAR are registered trademarks or trademarks of Chauvet &...
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Spot Move ......................Spot Speed ......................Sound Lost ......................Manual Mode ..................... Settings Configuration................... Pan Reverse ...................... Tilt Reverse ......................Pan Range ......................Tilt Range......................Follow Spot ......................Screen Reverse ....................Totem Mode ....................... GigBAR Bridge ILS User Manual Rev. 1...
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Important installation or configuration information. The product may not function correctly if this information is not used. Useful information. GigBAR Bridge ILS User Manual Rev. 1...
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♦ Submerge. ♦ 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. GigBAR Bridge ILS User Manual Rev. 1...
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This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and the user. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. GigBAR Bridge ILS User Manual Rev. 1...
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3 pin DMX out 3-pin DMX in Power out WARNING! DO NOT plug anything other than a firmware update connection into the USB type B port. Doing so may cause damage to the product. GigBAR Bridge ILS User Manual Rev. 1...
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Introduction Product Dimensions 25.9 in 657 mm 25 in 635 mm 12.8 in 11.4 in 326 mm 290 mm 5 in 127 mm GigBAR Bridge ILS User Manual Rev. 1...
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Power Linking Diagram Additional Power product product product products source It is possible to link up to 8 GigBAR Bridge ILS products on 120 VAC or up to 13 products on 230 VAC. GigBAR Bridge ILS User Manual Rev. 1...
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Before mounting the product, read and follow the safety recommendations indicated in the Safety Notes. Orientation The GigBAR Bridge 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.
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1. Pull and hold both locking pins away from the fixture to create a complete opening. Locking pin 2. With the pin out, insert hanging hardware of another GigBAR Bridge ILS into the opening until the locking pins lock firmly in place.
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Setup 3. This method may be used to connect multiple GigBAR Bridge ILS products together. Tripod Mounting For mobile use, place the GigBAR Bridge ILS on a tripod via the tripod mounting insertion point and fasten the fixation screw. •...
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Setup 2. Insert the tripod and secure it to the GigBAR Bridge ILS using the adjustment knob. Tripod adjustment knob for tightening 3. Adjust the legs of the tripod for proper stability. Gobos GigBAR Bridge ILS User Manual Rev. 1...
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Press to scroll down the list of options or to find a lower value <ENTER> Press to activate a menu option or a selected value Menu Map Refer to the GigBAR Bridge ILS product page on www.chauvetdj.com for the latest menu map and software.
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Select for slave mode Enables control of the fixture using any RF COMMON remote Enables control of the GigBAR Bridge ILS BIND using only the RF remote paired to the fixture Turns infrared off Pairs an RF remote to a specific...
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DOWN floor mounting RESET Resets to factory defaults DMX Configuration The GigBAR Bridge ILS works with a DMX controller. Information about DMX is in the Chauvet DMX Primer, which is available from the Chauvet website chauvetlighting.com/downloads/ DMX_Primer_rev05_WO.pdf. Starting Address The GigBAR Bridge ILS uses up to 46 DMX channels, which defines the highest configurable/ recommended address to 467.
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156 205 Auto program 4 206 255 Auto program 5 000 127 Auto program speed, slow to fast Speed/sound sensitivity 128 255 Sound sensitivity Pan/Tilt speed 000 255 Pan/tilt speed, slow to fast GigBAR Bridge ILS User Manual Rev. 1...
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056 062 Magenta 063 064 Lime 065 189 Color indexing 190 221 Color cycling rainbow (fast to slow) 222 223 Stop 224 255 Reverse color cycling rainbow (slow to fast) GigBAR Bridge ILS User Manual Rev. 1...
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000 003 Closed 004 007 Open 008 076 Strobe, slow to fast Strobe 077 145 Pulse strobe, slow to fast 146 215 Random strobe, slow to fast 216 255 On GigBAR Bridge ILS User Manual Rev. 1...
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000 255 Adjust tilt on spot 1, 0–100% Tilt fine Spot 1 000 255 Adjust tilt fine on spot 1, 0–100% Pan/tilt speed Spot 1 000 255 Pan/tilt speed, fast to slow GigBAR Bridge ILS User Manual Rev. 1...
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146 215 Random strobe, slow to fast 216 255 On Pan Spot 2 000 255 0–100% Pan fine Spot 2 000 255 0–100% Tilt Spot 2 000 255 0–100% GigBAR Bridge ILS User Manual Rev. 1...
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004 007 Open 008 076 Strobe, slow to fast Strobe Spot 2 077 145 Pulse strobe, slow to fast 146 215 Random strobe, slow to fast 216 255 On GigBAR Bridge ILS User Manual Rev. 1...
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5. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select from the Auto Program options: Pro 1–5. 6. Press <ENTER>. Sound Sensitivity To set the sound sensitivity on the GigBAR Bridge ILS , follow the instructions below: 1. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select SOUND. 2. Press <ENTER>.
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5. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to set the timer from 1–255 (seconds). 6. Press <ENTER>. Spot Move To set the pan and tilt movement of the moving heads on the GigBAR Bridge ILS , do the following: 1. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select AUTO or SOUND. 2. Press <ENTER>.
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5. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select OFF (normal pan motion) or ON (reversed pan motion). 6. Press <ENTER>. Tilt Reverse To manually set the orientation of the tilt on the GigBAR Bridge ILS , follow the instructions below: 1. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select SETUP. 2. Press <ENTER>.
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2. Press <ENTER>. 3. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select RESET. 4. Press <ENTER>. 5. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select YES (to reset the product configuration) or NO (to cancel). 6. Press <ENTER>. GigBAR Bridge ILS User Manual Rev. 1...
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Operation Wireless Footswitch Operation The GigBAR Bridge ILS can be paired with a wireless footswitch (sold separately). To pair the GigBAR Bridge ILS with a wireless footswitch: 1. Connect the GigBAR Bridge ILS to power. Turn the wireless footswitch on.
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The Master/Slave mode allows a single GigBAR Bridge ILS product (the “master”) to control the actions of one or more GigBAR Bridge ILS products (the “slaves”) without the need of a DMX controller. The master product will be set to operate in either standalone mode or with the IRC-6, while the slave products will be set to operate in slave mode.
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Operation GigBAR RF Remote Control The GigBAR Bridge ILS can be operated with the GigBAR RF Remote. To enable RF wireless control: 1. Press <MENU> on the GigBAR Bridge ILS to view the main menu on the display. 2. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select SETUP.
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The individual fixture icon buttons can also be used to turn on and off the selected functions. • Any setting on the RF remote will be saved until the system is rebooted. The system will revert to Auto Mode after reboot. GigBAR Bridge ILS User Manual Rev. 1...
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7. Gently polish the transparent surfaces until they are free of haze and lint. Always dry the transparent surfaces carefully after cleaning them. Do not spin the cooling fans using compressed air because they could be damaged. GigBAR Bridge ILS User Manual Rev. 1...
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Maximum External Temperature Cooling System 104 °F (40 °C) Fan-assisted convection I/O Connector Channel Range 3-pin XLR 3, 16, or 46Ch Ordering Product Name Item Code UPC Number GigBAR Bridge ILS 10052307 781462226558 GigBAR Bridge ILS User Manual Rev. 1...
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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. GigBAR Bridge ILS User Manual Rev. 1...
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