Chauvet Professional WELLPOD3 User Manual

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  • Page 1 User Manual *White cover sold separately Model ID: WELLPOD3...
  • Page 2: Edition Notes

    WELL POD 3 as of the release date of this edition. Trademarks Chauvet, Chauvet Professional, the Chauvet logo, WELL, and WELL POD are registered trademarks or trademarks of Chauvet & Sons, LLC (d/b/a Chauvet and Chauvet Lighting) in the United States and other countries.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Before You Begin ............... What Is Included ................... Claims ......................Text Conventions ..................Symbols ......................Safety Notes....................Battery Charge Notes..................Storage Notes ....................FCC Statement of Compliance ..............RF Exposure Warning for North America and Australia........ Expected LED Lifespan.................
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Menu Map ..................... DMX Configuration..................DMX Personalities....................19 Starting Address....................19 DMX Channel Assignments and Values ............Control Chart...................... 20 Color Macro Chart....................20 Color Temperature Chart ................... 20 Control Chart...................... 20 12 Ch / 8 Ch / 5 Ch .................... 21 Standalone Configuration................
  • Page 5: Before You Begin

    Before You Begin 1. Before You Begin What Is Included • (4) WELL POD 3 • (4) Detachable split yokes • (1) Charging case • (1) RF controller • (4) Omega brackets • Quick Reference Guide Claims Carefully unpack the product immediately and check the container to make sure all the parts are in the package and are in good condition.
  • Page 6: Safety Notes

    Before You Begin Safety Notes Read all the following safety notes before working with this product. These notes contain important information about the installation, usage, and maintenance of this product. This product contains no user-serviceable parts. Any reference to servicing in this User Manual will only apply to properly trained, certified technicians.
  • Page 7: Battery Charge Notes

    Before You Begin Battery Charge Notes Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries are potentially hazardous and can present a serious FIRE HAZARD, SERIOUS INJURY, and/or PROPERTY DAMAGE if damaged, defective, or improperly used. • ALWAYS: • Charge using a manufacturer-provided charger while the product is powered off. •...
  • Page 8: Fcc Statement Of Compliance

    Before You Begin FCC Statement of Compliance This device complies with Part 15 Part B of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 9: Introduction

    Introduction 2. Introduction Features • A fully realized kit of (4) battery operated black IP65-rated par style fixtures, with (19) RGB warm white LEDs, and a beam angle of 12.7 degrees • Battery run time selections of 5, 8, 12, and 18 hours of operation at full output •...
  • Page 10: Charging Case Dimensions

    Introduction Charging Case Dimensions 25.25 in 26.47 in 641.4 mm 672.4 mm 19.39 in 492.7 mm Product Overview Name Name Power in/out Foot 5-pin DMX in/out Menu buttons Condensation valve Power button Display screen USB-C port Foot latch button Bracket adjustment knob WELL POD 3 User Manual Rev.
  • Page 11: Product Dimensions

    Introduction Product Dimensions 9.8 in 249 mm 4.21 in 107 mm 0.51 in 13 mm 11 in 279.5 mm 12.66 in 321.5 mm 7 in 178.0 mm 6.89 in 175 mm WELL POD 3 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 12: Accessory Overview

    Introduction Accessory Overview 15° Filter 60 x 10° Filter ° ° The 15 filter may be identified by a single cutout on the lens while the 60X10 filter may be identified two identical cutouts on the lens. Accessory Dimensions 0.37 in 9.5 mm 5.83 in 148 mm...
  • Page 13: Setup

    Setup 3. Setup AC Power The WELL POD 3 and the charging case included have an auto-ranging power supply and 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 14: Dmx Linking

    Setup DMX Linking The WELL POD 3 can be linked to a DMX controller using a Lumenradio CRMX™ connection. If using other DMX-compatible products with this product, it’s possible to control each individually with a single DMX controller. DMX Personalities The WELL POD 3 uses a 5-pin DMX data connection for its 3 DMX personalities, ranging from 4 Ch to 13 Ch.
  • Page 15: Transmitter Configuration

    Setup Product Pairing If the WELL POD 3 has already been paired with the CRMX™ transmitter, the signal strength indicator on top of the display will show the strength of the signal. In this case, the WELL POD 3 is ready to work in Wireless mode.
  • Page 16: Usb Software Update

    Setup USB Software Update The WELL POD 3 allows for software updates with a USB device using the built-in USB port. To update the software using a USB flash drive, do the following: 1. Power on the product, and plug the flash drive into the USB port. 2.
  • Page 17: Mounting

    The WELL POD 3 comes with an Omega/adjustable bracket. The user can directly attach a mounting clamp (sold separately) to this Omega bracket. 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. Mounting Diagram...
  • Page 18: Detachable Split Yokes

    Setup Detachable Split Yokes The WELL POD 3 comes with detachable spit yokes. To detach the yokes, do the following: 1. Loosen the yoke adjustment knobs and ensure that the yoke is positioned upright. Yoke adjustment knob (x2) 2. Pinch the tabs at the top of the slot inwards. WELL POD 3 User Manual Rev.
  • Page 19 Setup 3. With the tabs pressed inwards, adjust the position of the yoke to the desired position, or remove the yoke entirely. 4. To put the yoke back in place, pinch the tabs and slide the yoke into the slot until the tabs click. •...
  • Page 20: Operation

    Operation 4. Operation Control Panel Description Button Name Function Navigates upwards through the menu list or increases the numeric value when in a <UP> function <MENU> Exits from the current menu or function Navigates downwards through the menu list or decreases the numeric value when in <DOWN>...
  • Page 21: Menu Map

    Operation Menu Map Refer to the WELL POD 3 product page on www.chauvetprofessional.com for the latest menu map. Main Level Programming Levels Description Selects DMX address DMX Address 001–508 (highest channel restricted to personality chosen) 5 Ch 5-channel: RGBW DMX Channel 8 Ch 8-channel: 16-bit dimmer, RGBW, strobe, red shift 12 Ch...
  • Page 22 Operation Main Level Programming Levels Description 1000Hz 2000Hz 3000Hz Sets the PWM frequency Frequency 4000Hz 6000Hz 25KHz CRMX On/Off Enables/disables wireless DMX Receive Sets fixture as a receiver Operating Mode Transmit Sets fixture as a transmitter Wireless Setting Link Links with a receiver Link Unlink Unlinks with a linked receiver...
  • Page 23: Dmx Configuration

    Operation Main Level Programming Levels Description Only This Selects an update file for this product or shows, _ _ _ _ _ _.CHL Fixture “No such file!” Upgrade Multiple Selects an update file for this and connected _ _ _ _ _ _.CHL Firmware Fixture WELL POD 3 products, or shows “No such file!”...
  • Page 24: Dmx Channel Assignments And Values

    Operation DMX Channel Assignments and Values Control Chart Color Macro Chart Value Percent/Setting Value Percent/Setting 000  010 No function 201  205 Color 1 011  030 Red 100%, green 0–100% 206  210 Color 2 031  050 Red 100–0%, green 100% 211 ...
  • Page 25: 12 Ch / 8 Ch / 5 Ch

    Operation 12 Ch / 8 Ch / 5 Ch 12 Function Value Percent/Setting – 1 Dimmer 000  255 0–100% – 2 Fine dimmer 000  255 0–100% 000  010 No function – 3 Strobe 011  255 Strobe, slow to fast 4 Red 000 ...
  • Page 26: Settings Configuration

    Operation Settings Configuration Master/Slave To set the WELL POD 3 product to master or slave mode: 1. Go to the Master/Slave main level. 2. Select from Master (sends control signal) or Slave (receives control signal). • Configure all the slave products before connecting the master to the daisy chain. •...
  • Page 27: Beep Alarm

    Operation Beep Alarm To set an alarm that will go off if anyone moves the fixture: 1. Go to the Beep Alarm main level. 2. Select Off (disable) or On (set). • Install the fixture in the desired position before setting the Beep Alarm. Any motion detected after setting the alarm will trigger it.
  • Page 28: Radio Frequency Configuration

    Operation Radio Frequency Configuration RF Setting To configure the product for radio frequency control: 1. Go to the RF Setting main level. 2. Select from the Off (disables RF control reception), Link (highlight without pressing <Enter> to enable linking with a single controller), Public (enables control by all RF signals), or Group (to assign this fixture to a group for RF control) option.
  • Page 29: Maintenance

    Maintenance 5. Maintenance Product Maintenance Dust build-up reduces light output performance and can cause overheating. This can lead to reduction of the light source’s life and/or mechanical wear. To maintain optimum performance and minimize wear, clean each lighting product at least twice a month. However, be aware that usage and environmental conditions could be contributing factors to increase the cleaning frequency.
  • Page 30: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications 6. Technical Specifications Dimensions and Weight Parameter Length Width Height Weight WELL POD 3 9.76 in (248 mm) 7 in (178 mm) 10.86 in (276 mm) 11.2 lb (5.1 kg) Charging Case 27 in (685 mm) 25.6 in (650 mm) 15 in (380 mm) Note: Dimensions in inches are rounded.
  • Page 31: Contact Us

    Contact Us Contact Us General Information Technical Support Chauvet World Headquarters Address: 3360 Davie Rd., Suite 509 Voice: (844) 393-7575 Davie, FL 33314 Fax: (954) 756-8015 Voice: (954) 577-4455 Email: chauvetcs@chauvetlighting.com Fax: (954) 929-5560 Toll Free: (800) 762-1084 Website: www.chauvetprofessional.com Chauvet U.K.

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