Chauvet DJ Pinspot Bar User Manual
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  • Page 1 Pinspot Bar User Manual...
  • Page 2: Edition Notes

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

    IRC-6 Infrared Remote Control ................IRC-6 Operation ......................12 Master/Slave Mode ....................D-Fi USB Master/Slave Mode .................. Slave products ....................... 13 Master product ....................... 13 5. Maintenance....................Product Maintenance ....................6. Technical Specifications................Contact Us......................Warranty & Returns....................Pinspot Bar User Manual Rev. 2...
  • Page 4: Before You Begin

    Important installation or configuration information. The product may not function correctly if this information is not used. Useful information. Pinspot Bar User Manual Rev. 2...
  • Page 5: Safety Notes

    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. Pinspot Bar User Manual Rev. 2...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Name DMX in DMX out Safety loop Power out IR sensor Menu buttons LED display Microphone D-Fi USB Power in Product Dimensions 39.3 in 1000 mm 5 in 131 mm 4.6 in 119 mm Pinspot Bar User Manual Rev. 2...
  • Page 7: Setup

    3. Setup AC Power The Pinspot Bar 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.
  • Page 8: Mounting

    Before mounting the product, read and follow the safety recommendations indicated in the Safety Notes. Orientation The Pinspot Bar 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 9: Operation

    Settings Hold Hold the last DMX signal received Sound Revert to sound mode Screen display always on Screen Turn off display after 30 seconds of inactivity Reset Reset the product to factory default settings Pinspot Bar User Manual Rev. 2...
  • Page 10: Dmx Configuration

    Operation DMX Configuration The Pinspot Bar works with a DMX controller. Information about DMX is in the Chauvet DMX Primer available from the Chauvet website: http://www.chauvetlighting.com/downloads/DMX_Primer_rev05_WO.pdf. Starting Address When selecting a starting DMX address, always consider the number of DMX channels the selected DMX mode uses.
  • Page 11: D-Fi Usb Connectivity

    Operation D-Fi USB Connectivity The Pinspot Bar 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 12: Dmx Channel Assignments And Values

    Operation DMX Channel Assignments and Values Pinspot Bar Zones for DMX Control 11Ch / 6Ch 6Ch 11Ch Function Value Percent/Setting Pod 1 000  255 0–100% Pod 2 000  255 0–100% Pod 3 000  255 0–100% Pod 4 000 ...
  • Page 13: Standalone Configuration

    5. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select YES (to enable fade) or NO (to disable fade). 6. Press <ENTER>. Manual Programs To manually adjust the dimmer on a pod or all pods of the Pinspot Bar: 1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until Manual shows on the display. 2. Press <ENTER>.
  • Page 14: Sound Sensitivity

    The product will only respond to low frequencies of music (bass and drums). DMX Failure To set the action that the fixture will do when the DMX fails on the Pinspot Bar: 1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until Settings shows on the display.
  • Page 15: Irc-6 Infrared Remote Control

    Operation IRC-6 Infrared Remote Control The Pinspot Bar is compatible with the IRC-6 infrared remote control from Chauvet. To enable or disable the IR mode on the Pinspot Bar, follow the instructions below: 1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until Settings shows on the display.
  • Page 16: Master/Slave Mode

    D-Fi USB Master/Slave Mode The D-Fi USB allows a single Pinspot Bar product (the “master”) to control the actions of one or more Pinspot Bar products (the slaves) without the need of a DMX controller or DMX cables. The master (transmitter) product will be set to operate in either standalone mode or with the footswitch, whereas the slave (receiver) products will be set to operate in slave mode.
  • Page 17: 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. Pinspot Bar User Manual Rev. 2...
  • Page 18: Technical Specifications

    7,707 lux (per pod) Thermal Maximum External Temperature 104 °F (40 °C) I/O Connector Channel Range 3-pin and 5-pin XLR 1, 6, or 11 Ordering Product Name Item Code UPC Number Pinspot Bar 10031660 781462220082 Pinspot Bar User Manual Rev. 2...
  • Page 19: 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. Pinspot Bar User Manual Rev. 1...

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