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Page 1: User Manual
Snapshot Use on Dimmer Outdoor Use Sound Activated Master/Slave Autoswitching Power Supply Replaceable Fuse User Serviceable Duty Cycle User Manual 3000 N 29 Ct, Hollywood, FL 33020 U.S.A. (800) 762-1084 – (954) 929-1115 FAX (954) 929-5560 www.chauvetlighting.com... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
ABLE OF ONTENTS 1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN ..............................3 ....................................3 HAT IS INCLUDED ..................................3 NPACKING NSTRUCTIONS ..................................3 ANUAL ONVENTIONS ........................................3 CONS ..................................4 AFETY NSTRUCTIONS 2. INTRODUCTION ................................5 ......................................5 EATURES ..................................5 DDITIONAL EATURES .................................. -
Page 3: Before You Begin
Manual Conventions CHAUVET manuals use the following conventions to differentiate certain types of information from the regular text. EANING... -
Page 4: Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions Please read these instructions carefully. It includes important information about the installation, usage and maintenance of this product. Please keep this User Manual for future consultation. If you sell the unit to another user, be sure that they also receive this instruction booklet. Always make sure that you are connecting to the proper voltage, and that the line voltage you are connecting to is not higher than that stated on the decal or rear panel of the fixture. -
Page 5: Introduction
2. I NTRODUCTION Features 7-channel DMX-512 dual rotating LED scanner Individual control of red, green and blue LEDs for each side (with strobing) Individual control of motor direction and speed for each side Instantly set motors and/or LEDs into sound activated programs Built-in automated programs via master/slave or DMX Built-in sound activated programs via master/slave or DMX Additional Features... -
Page 6: Product Overview
Product Overview Bracket Adjustment Knob DMX In Power Input DMX Out (IEC) Safety Fuseholder Microphone Power Output (Edison) DIP switches Audio Adjustment Knob Bracket Adjustment Knob Light Output 2. Introduction 11/13/2009 3:17 PM... -
Page 7: Setup
3. S ETUP AC Power This fixture runs on 100~240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. Before powering on the unit, make sure the line voltage to which you are connecting it is within the range of accepted voltages. Always connect the fixture to a switched circuit. Never connect the fixture to a rheostat (variable resistor) or dimmer circuit, even if the rheostat or dimmer channel is used only as a 0 to 100% switch. -
Page 8: Mounting
Mounting Orientation The Mayhem™ may be mounted in any safe position, provided there is adequate room for ventilation. Rigging Be sure that the structure can support the weight of the fixture. Please see the “Technical Specifications” section of this manual for a detailed weight listing. Mount the fixture securely. -
Page 9: Operating Instructions
4. O PERATING NSTRUCTIONS DMX Operation This is the operating mode which will allow for control with an external DMX controller. You must set the starting address for this mode. If this is your first time using DMX, then it is recommended that you refer to the “DMX Primer”... -
Page 10: Standalone Operation
Standalone Operation Automatic This fixture has a preprogrammed color fade program. This is accessed via the DIP switches on the back of the fixture, and the speed may be adjusted, as well. Please see the chart below for further explanation. Mode DIP switches Master Auto... -
Page 11: Dmx Channel Values
DMX Channel Values HANNEL ALUE UNCTION Mode 000 020 Static Color 021 040 Mode 1 041 060 Mode 2 061 080 Mode 3 081 100 Mode 4 101 120 Mode 5 121 140 Mode 6 141 ... -
Page 12: Appendix
5. A PPENDIX DMX Primer There are 512 channels in a DMX connection. Channels may be assigned in any manner. A fixture capable of receiving DMX will require one or a number of sequential channels. The user must assign a starting address on the fixture that indicates the first channel reserved in the controller. There are many different types of DMX controllable fixtures and they all may vary in the total number of channels required. -
Page 13: Fixture Linking
Maximum recommended number of fixtures on a serial data link: 32 Data Cabling To link fixtures together you must obtain data cables. You can purchase CHAUVET certified DMX cables directly from a dealer/distributor or construct your own cable. If you choose to create your own cable please use data-grade cables that can carry a high quality signal and are less prone to electromagnetic interference. -
Page 14: 3-Pin To 5-Pin Conversion Chart
3-Pin to 5-Pin Conversion Chart If you use a controller with a 5-pin DMX output connector, you will need to use a 5-pin to 3-pin adapter. The chart below details a proper cable conversion: IN TO ONVERSION HART Conductor 3-Pin Female (Output) 5-Pin Male (Input) Ground/Shield Pin 1... -
Page 15: Setting The Starting Address
Interference from AC wires Keep DMX cables separated from power cables or black lights. If you still have a problem after trying the above solutions, please contact CHAUVET Technical Support. Contact Us W o r l d W i d e... -
Page 16: Returns Procedure
Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Merchandize Authorization Number (RMA #). Products returned without the RMA # will be refused. Call CHAUVET and request an RMA # prior to shipping the fixture. Be prepared to provide the model number, serial number and a brief description of the cause for the return. -
Page 17: Technical Specifications
LED ................ 6 (2 red, 2 green, 2 blue) 3 W, 700 mA, 50,000 hrs PHOTO OPTIC Coverage Angle ..........................79° THERMAL Maximum ambient temperature ..................104° F (40° C) ORDERING INFORMATION Mayhem™..........................MAYHEM WARRANTY INFORMATION Warranty ......................2-year limited warranty Technical Specifications 11/13/2009 3:17 PM...