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Creative Light 1 (CL1)
Creative Light 1 Plus (CL1+)
Revision 20210303-01

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Safety
General Safety Information
Provides essential safety guidelines for product installation and operation.
Electrical Safety
Covers precautions related to electrical connections and usage to prevent hazards.
Installation Safety and Protection from Personal Injury
Details safe installation practices to prevent falls and physical harm.
Battery Safety
Outlines critical safety measures for handling the product's lithium-ion battery.
Control Panel and Display
Control Panel Display
Explains the information shown on the CL1's monochrome OLED display.
Control Panel Functions
Details the functionality of the four physical control buttons on the fixture.
Accessing the Control Menus
Guides users on how to navigate and enter the fixture's control menus.
Preparing for Use
Charging
Instructions on how to charge the CL1 fixture to 100% before initial use.
Transport Lock
Describes how to apply and unlock the transport lock for storage or transit.
Powering On and Off
Step-by-step guide for turning the CL1 fixture on and off.
Configuring the CL1
Default Control Settings
Explains the default signal source and no-signal behavior settings for CL1 and CL1+.
Control Options
Details how to select control methods like CRMX, iQ.Mesh, or Manual/IR Remote.
Fixture Settings
Configuration options for no-signal behavior, mic sensitivity, power mode, and emergency light.
Manual Control Menu
How to use the control panel for manual operation and configuration.
Fixture and iQ.Mesh Information
Accessing fixture software versions, operating data, and iQ.Mesh status.
Service
Options for managing firmware, loading defaults, and factory backups.
Creative Light App Control
Setting up the iQ.Mesh Network
Steps to download the app and link CL1 fixtures to an iQ.Mesh network.
Using the Creative Light app
Overview of the app's work areas for controlling fixtures and effects.
DMX Control (CL1+ Only)
Global Intensity
Controls the overall brightness of the fixture in 8-bit resolution.
Global Shutter / Pattern Shutter
Applies shutter and strobe effects to the fixture or individual patterns.
Virtual color wheel
Accesses fixed color presets with variable speed and snap/crossfade options.
RGB / Pattern RGB
Allows custom color mixing for the main scene and patterns.
Control / Settings
Adjusts fixture settings remotely via DMX.
Pattern Control (available in Pattern DMX Mode)
Controls pattern intensity, shutter, selection, and step/speed.
Mounting and Installing
Temporary installation
Attaching the CL1 to magnetic surfaces for temporary placement.
Fixed installation
Securing the CL1 using threaded holes for permanent mounting.
Adding optical accessories
Installing front screens for protection or diffusion.
Securing with a safety cable
How to attach a safety cable for overhead installations.
Mounting on a UFO1 (Universal Fixing Object 1)
Using the UFO1 accessory for flexible mounting options.
Using an external power source
Connecting the CL1 to an external power source for continuous operation.
Cleaning and Product Care
Suggested cleaning intervals
Recommendations for cleaning the CL1 to maintain performance.
Checking firmware version
How to check the installed firmware version on the CL1.
Uploading new firmware
Methods for updating the CL1's firmware via app or DProg.
DMX control modes overview (CL1+ only)
DMX Mode 1: Basic
Overview of the 7-channel Basic DMX mode for dimming, shutter, color, and RGB control.
DMX Mode 2: Pattern
Details the 15-channel default DMX mode with pattern effects superimposed on a base layer.
DMX Mode 3: MultiPix
Explains the 15-channel mode for individual pixel RGB control and effects.
DMX channel index (CL1+ only)
DMX Mode 1: Basic
Lists commands and DMX ranges for the CL1's Basic mode.
DMX Mode 2: Pattern
Lists commands and DMX ranges for the CL1's Pattern mode.
DMX Mode 3: MultiPix
Lists commands and DMX ranges for the CL1's MultiPix mode.

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