Edition Notes The Intimidator Hybrid 251SR User Manual includes a description, safety precautions, installation, programming, operation, and maintenance instructions for the Intimidator Hybrid 251SR as of the release date of this edition. Trademarks Chauvet, Chauvet DJ, the Chauvet logo, and Intimidator are registered trademarks or trademarks of Chauvet &...
Important installation or configuration information. The product may not function correctly if this information is not used. Pinch point warning. Useful information. Intimidator Hybrid 251SR User Manual Rev. 1...
Expose to rain or moisture. ♦ Use outdoors. ♦ Submerge. Keep this User Manual for future use. If the product is sold to someone else, be sure that they also receive this document. Intimidator Hybrid 251SR User Manual Rev. 1...
5-pin DMX in/out LED indicator 3-pin DMX in/out Fuse holder Power out/in WARNING! The USB type C port is ONLY for software updates. Using it for any other purpose may cause damage to the product. Intimidator Hybrid 251SR User Manual Rev. 1...
8.8 in 220 mm 224 mm 12.7 in 322 mm 21.6 in 549 mm 4 in 101 mm 8.6 in 12.6 in 220 mm 322 mm 14 in 359 mm 18.9 in 480 mm Intimidator Hybrid 251SR User Manual Rev. 1...
It is possible to link up to 3 Intimidator Hybrid 251SR products on 120 VAC or up to 5 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.
Before mounting the product, read and follow the safety recommendations indicated in the Safety Notes. Orientation The Intimidator Hybrid 251SR 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.
Setup Lamp Replacement The Intimidator Hybrid 251SR is equipped with a 251 W Osram HRI® discharge lamp. Follow the procedure below to safely replace the lamp. • Disconnect the product from AC power before opening. • DO NOT power the product on without a lamp installed.
Ensure the moving head is stationary before performing this procedure. Maintaining Lamp Lifespan Observe the following to preserve the quality and lifespan of the Intimidator Hybrid 251SR lamp: ALWAYS turn the lamp off by using the DMX controller or the product’s control panel, then wait at least 5 minutes before switching off the product.
This provides a layer of protection against the high temperature from the lamp. • All custom gobos in the Intimidator Hybrid 251SR gobo wheel must be aluminum or glass. Procedure Follow the recommended procedure below to remove or replace the gobos: 1.
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 Intimidator Hybrid 251SR product page on www.chauvetdj.com for the latest menu map and software.
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Sets to Auto mode when signal is lost Sound Sets to Sound mode when signal is lost Enables LED indicator Indicator Disables LED indicator Flash when there is DMX signal Flash if Flash when there is no DMX signal Intimidator Hybrid 251SR User Manual Rev. 1...
DMX_Primer_rev05_WO.pdf. Starting Address The Intimidator Hybrid 251SR uses up to 19 DMX channels in the 19CH DMX mode, which defines the highest recommended address to 494. When selecting a starting DMX address, always consider the number of DMX channels the DMX mode uses.
The product will only respond to low frequencies of music (bass and drums). Sound Sensitivity To set the sound sensitivity of the Intimidator Hybrid 251SR, follow the instructions below: 1. Press <MENU>. 2. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select Setup.
Operation Manual Mode To run the Intimidator Hybrid 251SR manually through the display menu, follow the instructions below: 1. Press <MENU>. 2. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select Run Mode. 3. Press <ENTER>. 4. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select Manual.
6. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select AUTO (auto-detect orientation), NO (normal display orientation) or YES (reverse display orientation). 7. Press <ENTER>. Pan Angle To set the pan angle range on the Intimidator Hybrid 251SR, follow the instructions below: 1. Press <MENU>. 2. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select Setup. 3. Press <ENTER>.
8. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select ON or OFF. 9. Press <ENTER>. Lamp State at Power On To define whether the lamp should be on or off when powering on the Intimidator Hybrid 251SR, follow the instructions below: 1. Press <MENU>.
Operation On if DMX is On To set the Intimidator Hybrid 251SR lamp to be on when a DMX signal is present, follow the instructions below: 1. Press <MENU>. 2. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select Setup. 3. Press <ENTER>.
Operation Reset Lamp Timer To reset the record of how much time the Intimidator Hybrid 251SR lamp has spent powered on, follow the instructions below: 1. Press <MENU>. 2. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select Setup. 3. Press <ENTER>. 4. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select Lamp Setting.
4. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select Reset. 5. Press <ENTER>. Factory Reset To restore the Intimidator Hybrid 251SR to factory default settings, follow the instructions below: 1. Press <MENU>. 2. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select Setup. 3. Press <ENTER>.
For more information about using an RFC-XL remote, download the user manuals from www.chauvetdj.com RFC-XL Remote Binding To enable RF control, the product must bind to the RFC-XL. To bind the Intimidator Hybrid 251SR to an RFC-XL, follow the instructions below: 1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until Setup shows on the display.
The RFC-XL remote will not respond to any inputs when Black Out is activated. If the remote does not respond when a button is pressed, try pressing <BLACK OUT>. You may have inadvertently activated Black Out. Intimidator Hybrid 251SR User Manual Rev. 1...
Operation Zero Adjust Mode The Intimidator Hybrid 251SR contains a passcode protected mode which allows the user to calibrate and adjust several of the product’s operating parameters. In order to access this mode, do the following: 1. Press and hold <MENU> for at least 3 seconds.
(needle tip applier recommended). Make sure the gobo holder is rotating freely and is not making any abnormal noise. 8. Reinstall the gobos in the gobo holder. Make sure the gobos are in the correct positions. 9. Reinstall the gobo holder in the unit. Intimidator Hybrid 251SR User Manual Rev. 1...
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. Intimidator Hybrid 251SR User Manual Rev. 1...
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