In the event that a fixture must be returned to the factory, it is important that the fixture be returned in the original factory box and packing. Manual Conventions CHAUVET® manuals use the following conventions to differentiate certain types of information from the regular text. EANING...
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. ·...
Product Overview Control Panel (LED Display) DMX In Power In DMX Out Fuseholder Power Out Bracket Adjustment Knob Bracket Adjustment Knob Safety Hanging Bracket 2. Introduction 6/24/2013 11:35 AM...
Additional power link out The power linking shown in this document is for the CHAUVET® North American version ONLY! Therefore, it is the customer’s responsibility to check with the Dealer/Distributor regarding power linking on the local version of the product. Connections and availability may change, depending on the power requirements and/or regulations of each country/region.
Mounting Orientation The SlimPAR™ Pro TRI may be mounted in any 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. This may be done with a screw, nut and bolt, or a hanging clamp.
4. O PERATING NSTRUCTIONS Configuring the Starting Address The SlimPAR™ Pro TRI fixture uses 9 DMX channels in its maximum setting. In this DMX configuration/personality, the highest channel that the fixture may be set to in order to function properly is 504. Any address higher than this will prevent access to all of the channels, while in this mode;...
Operation 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” section in the “Appendix” of this manual. Please see the instructions below to operate the fixture in this mode.
Standalone This fixture has several options for operating without a DMX controller. Access these options via the control panel on the back of the fixture. Automatic This fixture has preprogrammed chases that may be triggered without a controller. Access these chases via the control panel on the back of the fixture.
DMX Channel Values 3-CH Mode HANNEL ALUE UNCTION 000 ó 255 0%~100% Green 000 ó 255 0%~100% Blue 000 ó 255 0%~100% 4-CH Mode HANNEL ALUE UNCTION Master Dimmer 000 ó 255 0%~100% 000 ó 255 0%~100% Green 000 ó 255 0%~100% Blue 000 ó...
9-CH Mode HANNEL ALUE UNCTION Master Dimmer 000 ó 255 0%~100% 000 ó 255 0%~100% Green 000 ó 255 0%~100% Blue 000 ó 255 0%~100% Color Macro 000 ó 010 No function 011 ó 030 Red 100%, Green (0~100%), Blue 0% 031 ó...
#32. · Keep DMX cables separated from · Interference from AC wires power cables or black lights. If you still have a problem after trying the above solutions, please contact CHAUVET® Technical Support. 5. Appendix 6/24/2013 11:35 AM...
Maximum recommended number of fixtures on a daisy chain: 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.
Cable Connectors Cabling must have a male XLR connector on one end and a female XLR connector on the other end. DMX connector configuration COMMON DMX + INPUT OUTPUT Terminator To avoid signal transmission problems and interference, it is always advisable to connect a DMX signal terminator.
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 3-Pin Female (Output) 5-Pin Male (Input) Conductor Pin 1...
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.
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