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Range Limitation ........................15 Reset Control..........................15 Move-in Black ..........................15 Loss of DMX Settings ........................ 15 Fan Wait ............................ 16 System Default .......................... 16 Edit Custom ..........................16 Menu Map ......................... 17 DMX Values ........................19 Q-Spot™ 560-LED User Manual Rev. 08...
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Table of Contents 5. Technical Information ..................24 Product Maintenance ......................24 Troubleshooting Guide ...................... 25 Returns Procedure ......................26 Contact Us ........................26 Technical Specifications ....................27 -ii- Q-Spot™ 560-LED User Manual Rev. 08...
CHAUVET®,. Failure to do so in a timely manner may invalidate your claim with the carrier. In addition, keep the container and all the packing material for inspection.
The term “DMX” used throughout this document refers to the USITT DMX512-A transmission protocol. Product at a Use on Dimmer Auto Programs Glance Outdoor Use Auto-ranging Power Supply Sound Activated Replaceable Fuse User Serviceable Master/Slave Duty Cycle Q-Spot™ 560-LED User Manual Rev. 08...
There are no user serviceable parts in this product. Any reference to servicing you find in this User Manual only applies to properly CHAUVET® certified technicians. Do not open the housing or attempt any repairs unless you are one of them.
Introduction 2. Introduction Product The Q-Spot™ 560-LED is a high-power moving yoke product equipped with three (3) 60- watt white LEDs. This product includes a color wheel with seven slots, plus white, and two Description gobo wheels. One gobo wheel has seven fixed gobos, plus open. The other gobo wheel has six rotating slot-n-lock gobos, plus open.
0 to 100% switch. AC Plug The Q-Spot™ 560-LED comes with a power input cord terminated with a IEC connector on one end and an Edison plug on the other end (US market). If the power input cord that came with your product has no plug or you need to change the Edison plug, use the table below to wire the new plug.
Setup DMX Linking You may link the Q-Spot™ 560-LED to a DMX controller using a standard DMX serial connection. If using other DMX compatible products with the Q-Spot™ 560-LED, you can control each product individually with a single DMX controller.
Note: If correctly installed, the gobo plate should easily snap into the gobo wheel slot. Gobo Plate #1 contains a magnet used by the product for positioning purposes. When replacing gobos, be sure to return gobo plate #1 to position #1 on the wheel. -10- Q-Spot™ 560-LED User Manual Rev. 08...
Procedure The Q-Spot™ 560-LED comes with two (2) omega brackets to which you can attach clamps. You must supply your own clamps. Make sure the clamps are capable of supporting the weight of this product. You must use two mounting points per unit.
<DOWN> value when in a function Control Options You can set the Q-Spot™ 560-LED start address in the 001~512 DMX range. This enables control of up to 30 units in the 17-channel ADVANCED personality. Programming Refer to the Menu Map to learn about the menu options. The Menu Map has a Menu Level and a variety of programming levels for each option.
Of all the stand-alone operation modes indicated above, only “CUSTOM” is editable (see Edit Custom). Master/Slave The Master/Slave mode enables one or more Q-Spot™ 560-LED products (the slaves) to simultaneously duplicate the output of another Q-Spot™ 560-LED (the master), without a DMX controller, whether in auto/custom or static modes,.
DIMMER 0: The output is proportional (linear) to the dimmer channel. DIMMER 1~4: The output follows the dimmer channel values based on the corresponding dimmer curve, being DIM1 the fastest and DIM4 the slowest. -14- Q-Spot™ 560-LED User Manual Rev. 08...
Define response to a DMX failure. Settings 1. Go to MENU > SPECIAL > DMXERROR. 2. Select SAVE to show the last look when DMX is lost or BLAK to make the product blackout immediately. Q-Spot™ 560-LED User Manual Rev. 08 -15-...
Use = Yes Step 4: Time = 0 Use = Yes (This step creates a loop) Step 5: Time = 0 Use = No (Unused steps) Step 255 Time = 0 Use = No -16- Q-Spot™ 560-LED User Manual Rev. 08...
The control panel can reset the product SYSTEM Forces the fan to stop during a blackout FAN_WAIT SAVE Save the last look when DMX is lost DMXERROR Goes to black when DMX is lost BLAK Continued on next page Q-Spot™ 560-LED User Manual Rev. 08 -17-...
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Selects the strobe frequency and mode TIME Selects the step duration Activates the changes Extra Password * * * * Opens the Default menu level Sets unit back to default factory settings Default Default -18- Q-Spot™ 560-LED User Manual Rev. 08...
360° Indexing 061 ó 150 Gobo Wheel 2 Clockwise Rotation ~ Slow to Fast 151 ó 165 Rotation No Function 166 ó 255 Counter-Clockwise Rotation ~ Slow to Fast Continues on the next page Q-Spot™ 560-LED User Manual Rev. 08 -19-...
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064 ó 095 Strobe 0~20Hz 096 ó 127 Open Strobe 128 ó 159 Pulse Effect 160 ó 191 Open 192 ó 223 Random Effect 224 ó 255 Open Continues on the next page -20- Q-Spot™ 560-LED User Manual Rev. 08...
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126 ó 140 Shaking gobo 4 141 ó 155 Shaking gobo 3 156 ó 170 Shaking gobo 2 171 ó 185 Shaking gobo 1 186 ó 255 Flow effect Continues on the next page Q-Spot™ 560-LED User Manual Rev. 08 -21-...
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Iris Effect3 230 ó 239 Iris Effect4 240 ó 255 Random 000 ó 255 0~100% Focus 000 ó 255 Fine movement control Focus Fine 000 ó 255 0~100% Dimmer Continues on the next page -22- Q-Spot™ 560-LED User Manual Rev. 08...
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DIM0 (3 s activation delay) 240 ó 243 DIM1 (3 s activation delay) 244 ó 247 DIM2 (3 s activation delay) 248 ó 251 DIM3 (3 s activation delay) 252 ó 255 DIM4 (3 s activation delay) Q-Spot™ 560-LED User Manual Rev. 08 -23-...
· Gently polish the glass lens until it is free of haze and lint. Always dry the external glass lens carefully after cleaning it. Refrain from spinning this product’s fans using compressed air. -24- Q-Spot™ 560-LED User Manual Rev. 08...
Send unit for repair Faulty Display/Main board Send unit for repair If you still experience technical problems after trying the above solutions or if you need to send the unit for repair, contact CHAUVET® Technical Support. Q-Spot™ 560-LED User Manual Rev. 08 -25-...
Be sure to pack the product properly. Any shipping damage resulting from inadequate packaging will be the customer’s responsibility. As a suggestion, proper FedEx packing or double-boxing is the method CHAUVET® recommends. CHAUVET® reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace returned product(s). Contact Us World Headquarters United Kingdom &...
Max. External Temperature Cooling System Thermal 104° F (40° C) Fan Cooled I/O Connectors Connector Type Channel Range 3- and 5-pin XLR Sockets 13,17 Ordering Product Name Item Code Item Number Q-Spot 560-LED 01620436 QSPOT560LED Q-Spot™ 560-LED User Manual Rev. 08 -27-...
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