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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Selecting the Dimmer Mode ....................... 21 Calibrating the Moving Strip ........................ 21 Master/Slave Mode ..........................22 5. Technical Information ....................23 Product Maintenance ........................ 23 6. Technical Specifications ....................24 Returns ............................. 25 Contact Us ..........................25 Page 2 of 25 COLORband™ PiX-M User Manual (Rev. 1) -
Page 3: Before You Begin
Failure to report damage to the carrier immediately may invalidate your claim. In addition, keep the box and contents for inspection. For other issues, such as missing components or parts, damage not related to shipping, or concealed damage, file a claim with CHAUVET® within 7 days of delivery. Text Convention Meaning 1–512... -
Page 4: Product At A Glance
This product is not intended for permanent installation. · Keep this User Manual for future use. If you sell the product to another user, be sure to give this document to the next owner. Page 4 of 25 COLORband™ PiX-M User Manual (Rev. 1) -
Page 5: Introduction
2. I NTRODUCTION Overview Power In Power Out DMX In Microphone Fuse Holder Sound Sensitivity DMX Out Knob Display and Control Buttons Back Panel View COLORband™ PiX-M User Manual (Rev. 1) Page 5 of 25... -
Page 6: Dimensions
Dimensions 40.9 in 1040 mm 2.6 in 67 mm 7.4 in 188 mm Page 6 of 25 COLORband™ PiX-M User Manual (Rev. 1) -
Page 7: Setup
3. S ETUP AC Power The COLORband™ PiX-M has an auto-ranging power supply and it can work with an input voltage range of 100~240 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 8: Power Linking
Power Linking Diagram Additional Products You can power link up to 8 COLORband™ PiX-M units on 120 VAC or up to 15 COLORband™ PiX-M units 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, you must consult with the local CHAUVET®... -
Page 9: Mounting
Mounting Before mounting the product, read and follow the safety recommendations indicated in the Safety Notes. Orientation The COLORband™ PiX-M may be mounted in any position; however, make sure adequate ventilation is provided around the product. · Rigging Before deciding on a location, always make sure there is easy access to the product for maintenance and programming. -
Page 10: Operation
Touch Control Encd Locks touch control panel Panel Lock Dimmer speed off dIM1 Dimmer, fast speed Dimmer dIM2 Dimmer, middle speed dIM3 Dimmer, slow speed Offset OFFS 0–255 Offset (calibration mode) Page 10 of 25 COLORband™ PiX-M User Manual (Rev. 1) -
Page 11: Configuration (Dmx)
DMX mode uses. If you choose a starting address that is too high, you could restrict the access to some of the product’s channels. The COLORband™ PiX-M uses up to 42 DMX channels in its 42-channel DMX personality, which defines the highest configurable address to 471. -
Page 12: Dmx Channel Modes, Assignments, And Values
000 ó 255 0–100% Blue 000 ó 255 0–100% 000 ó 255 0–100% Green 000 ó 255 0–100% Blue 000 ó 255 0–100% 000 ó 255 0–100% Green 000 ó 255 0–100% Blue Page 12 of 25 COLORband™ PiX-M User Manual (Rev. 1) -
Page 13: 42-Channel (Cont.)
052 ó 101 Dimmer mode off 102 ó 152 Dimmer mode 1 (fast speed) Dimmer Mode 153 ó 203 Dimmer mode 2 (middle speed) 204 ó 255 Dimmer mode 3 (slow speed) COLORband™ PiX-M User Manual (Rev. 1) Page 13 of 25... -
Page 14: 38-Channel
Blue 000 ó 255 0–100% 000 ó 255 0–100% Green 000 ó 255 0–100% Blue 000 ó 255 0–270° Tilt 000 ó 255 Tilt speed (fast to slow) Tilt Speed Page 14 of 25 COLORband™ PiX-M User Manual (Rev. 1) -
Page 15: 20-Channel
Blue 000 ó 255 0–100% 000 ó 255 0–100% Green 000 ó 255 0–100% Blue 000 ó 255 0–270° Tilt 000 ó 255 Tilt speed (fast to slow) Tilt Speed COLORband™ PiX-M User Manual (Rev. 1) Page 15 of 25... -
Page 16: 14-Channel
Blue 000 ó 255 0–100% 000 ó 255 0–100% Green 000 ó 255 0–100% Blue 000 ó 255 0–270° Tilt 000 ó 255 Tilt speed (fast to slow) Tilt Speed Page 16 of 25 COLORband™ PiX-M User Manual (Rev. 1) -
Page 17: 10-Channel
052 ó 101 Dimmer mode off 102 ó 152 Dimmer mode 1 (fast speed) Dimmer Mode 153 ó 203 Dimmer mode 2 (middle speed) 204 ó 255 Dimmer mode 3 (slow speed) COLORband™ PiX-M User Manual (Rev. 1) Page 17 of 25... -
Page 18: 8-Channel
Setting 000 ó 255 0–100% 000 ó 255 0–100% Green 000 ó 255 0–100% Blue 000 ó 255 0–270° Tilt 000 ó 255 Tilt speed (fast to slow) Tilt Speed Page 18 of 25 COLORband™ PiX-M User Manual (Rev. 1) -
Page 19: Configuration (Standalone)
To select the auto program speed, do the following: Press <MENU> repeatedly until S-- shows on the display. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select the desired auto program speed (S 1–S100, slow to fast). Press <ENTER>. COLORband™ PiX-M User Manual (Rev. 1) Page 19 of 25... -
Page 20: Static Color
NOTE: With the color options, selecting 0 will turn the color off. Press <ENTER> to set the value and continue to the next custom mixing option. Repeat steps 3 to 5 until you have your desired color and tilt position. Page 20 of 25 COLORband™ PiX-M User Manual (Rev. 1) -
Page 21: Selecting The Tilting Action
Press <MENU> repeatedly until OFFS shows on the display. Press <ENTER> and 0–255 shows on the display. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to reposition the moving strip to the desired position. Press <ENTER>. COLORband™ PiX-M User Manual (Rev. 1) Page 21 of 25... -
Page 22: Master/Slave Mode
Master/Slave The Master/Slave mode allows a single COLORband™ PiX-M unit (the “master”) to control the actions of one or more COLORband™ PiX-M units (the “slaves”) without the Mode need of a DMX controller. The master unit will be set to operate in either Automatic or Sound-Active mode, while the slave units will be set to operate in Slave mode. -
Page 23: Technical Information
· Gently polish the external optics and glass/transparent surfaces until they are free of haze and lint. Always dry the external optics and glass/transparent surfaces carefully after cleaning them. COLORband™ PiX-M User Manual (Rev. 1) Page 23 of 25... -
Page 24: Technical Specifications
Connector Type Channel Range 3- and 5-pin XLR Sockets 5, 6, 8, 10, 11, 14, 20, 38 or 42 Ordering Product Name Item Code UPC Number COLORband™ PiX-M 03030665 781462210137 Page 24 of 25 COLORband™ PiX-M User Manual (Rev. 1) -
Page 25: Returns
You must send the merchandise prepaid, in its original box, and with its original packing and accessories. CHAUVET® will not issue call tags. Clearly label the package with the RMA number. CHAUVET® will refuse any product returned without an RMA number.