Table Of Contents - Chauvet Intimidator Spot 250 User Manual

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ABLE OF ONTENTS
1. Before You Begin .................................................................................................................................................................... 3
What is included ........................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Unpacking Instructions .................................................................................................................................................................. 3
AC Power ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Safety Instructions ........................................................................................................................................................................ 4
2. Introduction ............................................................................................................................................................................. 5
Features ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Additional Features ....................................................................................................................................................................... 5
DMX Channel Summary ............................................................................................................................................................... 6
Advanced Mode ............................................................................................................................................................................ 6
Basic Mode ................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Product Overview ......................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Product Dimensions ...................................................................................................................................................................... 7
3. Setup ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Lamp ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 8
Maximizing the life of your lamp .................................................................................................................................................... 8
Lamp Installation ........................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Lamp Alignment How-To ............................................................................................................................................................... 9
Fuse Replacement ...................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Replacing Gobos ........................................................................................................................................................................ 10
Replacing Color Dichroics ........................................................................................................................................................... 11
Fixture Linking ............................................................................................................................................................................ 12
Data Cabling ............................................................................................................................................................................... 12
DMX Data Cable ......................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Cable Connectors ....................................................................................................................................................................... 12
3-Pin to 5-Pin Conversion Chart .................................................................................................................................................. 13
Setting up a DMX Serial Data Link .............................................................................................................................................. 13
Master/Slave Fixture Linking ....................................................................................................................................................... 13
Mounting ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Orientation .................................................................................................................................................................................. 14
Rigging ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Pan/tilt Lock ................................................................................................................................................................................ 15
4. Operating Instructions .......................................................................................................................................................... 16
Navigating the Control Panel ....................................................................................................................................................... 16
Menu Map .................................................................................................................................................................................. 17
Menu Map .................................................................................................................................................................................. 17
Menu Map (continued) ................................................................................................................................................................ 18
Service Menu Map ...................................................................................................................................................................... 18
User Configurations .................................................................................................................................................................... 19
To set the pan to inverting or non-inverting: ................................................................................................................................. 19
To set the tilt to inverting or non-inverting: ................................................................................................................................... 19
To activate/deactivate move-in-black function(s): ........................................................................................................................ 19
Additional Functions .................................................................................................................................................................... 20
To use the fixture with the ca-9 easy controller. ........................................................................................................................... 20
resetting the fixture: .................................................................................................................................................................... 20
To restore all settings to their factory defaults: ............................................................................................................................. 20
Operation .................................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Stand-Alone Mode (Sound-Active, Auto Mode): .......................................................................................................................... 21
Master/Slave Mode (Master Sound, Master Auto): ...................................................................................................................... 21
DMX Mode ................................................................................................................................................................................. 21
DMX Channel Values .................................................................................................................................................................. 22
5. Appendix ............................................................................................................................................................................... 26
DMX Primer ................................................................................................................................................................................ 26
Setting the starting address ......................................................................................................................................................... 26
Intimidator Spot 250 Service Maintenance Guide ........................................................................................................................ 27
Contact Us .................................................................................................................................................................................. 28
General Maintenance .................................................................................................................................................................. 28
Returns Procedure ...................................................................................................................................................................... 29
Claims ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 29
Blow-out Diagram. ...................................................................................................................................................................... 30
Technical Specifications .............................................................................................................................................................. 33
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