Chauvet Legend 1200E Wash User Manual

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  • Page 1 User Manual...
  • Page 2 CHAUVET to notify any person or company of such revision or changes. This does not constitute in any way a commitment by CHAUVET to make such changes. CHAUVET may issue a revision of this manual or a new edition of it to incorporate such changes.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents ABLE OF ONTENTS 1. Before You Begin ............................1 ..................................... 1 HAT IS NCLUDED ..................................1 NPACKING NSTRUCTIONS ....................................1 ONVENTIONS ........................................2 CONS ....................................2 AFETY NSTRUCTIONS 2. Introduction ............................... 3 ......................................... 3 EATURES Additional Features ..............................3 ......................................
  • Page 4 6. Appendix..............................29 DMX P ......................................29 RIMER Starting Address ..............................29 Personalities ................................29 Assigning Addresses .............................. 29 DMX Fixture Connection ............................29 Legend™ 1200E Wash User Manual 8/13/2009 10:55 AM...
  • Page 5: Before You Begin

    CHAUVET manuals use the following text conventions, whether within the regular Text text or inside tables. Conventions...
  • Page 6: Icons

    CHAUVET certified technicians. Do not open the housing or attempt any repairs unless you are one of them. In the event that your unit may require service, please contact CHAUVET at (954) 929-1115. Keep this manual for future consultation. If you sell the fixture to another user, make sure that they also receive this manual.
  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction 2. Introduction 16 or 21-channel USITT DMX512-A moving yoke Features Pan: 540⁰ in 2.8 sec/tilt: 270⁰ in 1.6 sec 2 Color wheels 14 colors + white Split/linear colors Rainbow color spin at variable speeds both wheels Variable CTC filter (3200 K) CMY color mixing system with vector speed adjustments Variable shutter Variable 16-bit dimming (0~100%)
  • Page 8: Description

    Introduction Description The Legend™ 1200E Wash is a moving yoke fixture with a 1200 W short arc discharge lamp. It contains an LCD control panel (display), through which all of the settings can be set/modified. An electronic ballast and power supply provide power to the lamp and electronics of the fixture.
  • Page 9: Dmx Channel Summary

    Introduction DMX Channel Summary 16 Channel Mode HANNEL TTRIBUTE HANNEL TTRIBUTE Color 2 Pan fine Cyan Tilt Magenta Tilt fine Yellow Pan/tilt speed 3200 K (CTO) Filter Dimmer Preset Color Shutter Zoom Color 1 Function 21 Channel Mode HANNEL TTRIBUTE HANNEL TTRIBUTE Magenta...
  • Page 10: Product Overview

    Introduction Product Overview wheel Display Enter button Power indicator Menu indicator button DMX in (3-pin) Power DMX out button (3-pin) Fuseholder Main Fuseholder Lamp Power input DMX out (5-pin) DMX in (5-pin) Tilt lock Pan lock Control panel Carrying handle (1 of 2) Legend™...
  • Page 11: Product Dimensions

    Introduction Product Dimensions Legend™ 1200E Wash User Manual 8/13/2009 10:55 AM...
  • Page 12: Setup

    Setup 3. Setup This fixture has an auto-switching power supply that can work with an input voltage AC Power range of 200~240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. Always connect the fixture to a protected circuit with an appropriate electrical ground to avoid the risk of electrocution or fire. To determine the power requirements for a particular fixture, see the label affixed to the back plate of the fixture or refer to the fixture’s specifications chart.
  • Page 13: Data Cabling

    Data Cabling You must use DMX compliant data cables to link two or more DMX compatible fixtures together. You may purchase CHAUVET certified DMX cables directly from a dealer/distributor or construct your own cable. USITT recommends limiting the total length of the DMX cable (from the first fixture/controller to the last fixture) to 300 ~ 455 m (985 ~ 1,500 ft).
  • Page 14: 3-Pin To 5-Pin Conversion Chart

    DMX Data Cable Connection Diagram Next fixture Input Output Output Input CHAUVET Certified Order Code Description DMX Data Cables DMX1.5 DMX Cable 1.5 m/4.9 ft DMX4.5 DMX Cable 4.5 m/14.8 ft DMX10 DMX Cable 10 m/32.8 ft Legend™ 1200E Wash User Manual...
  • Page 15: Mounting

    Setup Mounting Orientation Only mount this fixture in a horizontal position, either hanging or standing, as indicated in the diagram below. Be sure that there is adequate room for ventilation and for the pan/tilt motion of the fixture. Doing otherwise may void this fixture’s warranty and cause damage to the fixture.
  • Page 16: Orientation(Bracket Installation)

    Setup Orientation The brackets in this fixture may be mounted on either side of the mounting plate, thus allowing for a 90° rotation of the fixture. Please see the diagram below for (bracket further explanation. installation) Location 1 Control Panel Location 2 Control Panel Legend™...
  • Page 17: Lamp

    Setup Lamp When replacing the lamp, please wait at least 15 min after powering down to allow the unit to cool! More time may be necessary. Always disconnect from main power prior to lamp replacement. Do not touch the envelope (glass area) of the bulb with bare hands. If this happens, clean the lamp with isopropyl alcohol and wipe it with a lint free cloth before installation.
  • Page 18: Lamp Installation

    Setup The lamp in this fixture is not common and requires specific installation procedures. Lamp Installation Please see the diagram, along with the set of instructions, below for further explanation. 1. Disconnect power from the fixture and allow it to cool. 2.
  • Page 19: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions 4. Operating Instructions Access the control panel functions using the two panel buttons located directly to Navigating the the right of the LCD Display. Please see the chart, diagram, and set of instructions, Control Panel below for further explanation. Button Function Used to access the menu or to return to a...
  • Page 20: Menu Map

    Operating Instructions Menu Map Main Function Sub Function Selection Instruction DMX Address 1~512 DMX starting address assignment Operating mode: Basic Mode 1 (16) DMX Channel Mode DMX Functions Mode 2 (21) Operating mode: Advanced View the DMX input values (only from the starting address View DMX Value through the last channel of the mode (23/31) Pan Inverse...
  • Page 21: Operation

    Operating Instructions Operation By default, when the fixture is operating under normal circumstances, the display Home Screen screen will list critical information. Please see the diagram, along with the set of instructions, below for further explanation. Error Alert Icon Current DMX Internal Fixture Address Temperature...
  • Page 22: Lamp Dousing

    Operating Instructions Due to the extreme heat produced by the lamp, closing the shutters/dimmers for an Lamp Dousing extended period will cause a build-up of heat. However, a function in the fixture will automatically reduce the power to the lamp when the shutters/dimmers are closed. This will reduce the heat, and prolong the life of the fixture.
  • Page 23: Menu Map (Cont.)

    Operating Instructions Menu Map (Cont.) The “home position” is the location the fixture finds during the reset (home) process. Home position This is commonly known as electronic adjustment. Adjustment This is a hidden menu in the fixture. If the home position of one of the motors becomes misaligned, you can use this menu to realign/offset the function.
  • Page 24: Error Messages

    Operating Instructions Error Messages When the error alert icon appears on the home screen, press <ENTER> to view the error information. Please see the chart below for further explanation. Once an error has been resolved, you may perform a fixture reset to remove the message from the home screen.
  • Page 25: Dmx Channel Values

    Operating Instructions DMX Channel Values 16 channel mode (Basic) HANNEL ALUE UNCTION HANNEL ALUE Preset Color 000  255 0  540 000  021 Open (white) 022  042 Color 1 000  255 Pan fine 043  063 Color 2 064 ...
  • Page 26: Channel Mode (Advanced)

    Operating Instructions 21 channel mode (Advanced) HANNEL ALUE UNCTION HANNEL ALUE UNCTION Preset Color 000  255 000  021 0  540 Open (white) 022  042 Color 1 000  255 043  063 Pan fine Color 2 064 ...
  • Page 27: Color Wheel Layout

    Operating Instructions Color Wheel Layout Legend™ 1200E Wash User Manual 8/13/2009 10:55 AM...
  • Page 28: Technical Information

    Even in the cleanest type of surroundings, the user should clean the external optics at least once every 30 days. CHAUVET recommends cleaning the fixture’s external optics with a soft cloth using normal glass cleaning fluid.
  • Page 29: Air Filter Cleaning

    Technical Information Air Filter This fixture contains air filters to reduce dust and debris from building up on the internal components. Please see the diagram below for further explanation. Cleaning Although there are air filters present in the vents of this fixture, it is still necessary to perform regular maintenance of the internal components, on a regular interval.
  • Page 30: Returns Procedure

    Number (RMA #). CHAUVET will refuse any product returned without an RMA #. Call CHAUVET and request an RMA # before shipping the fixture. Be prepared to provide the model number, serial number and a brief description of the cause for the return.
  • Page 31: Technical Specifications

    Technical Information Technical Specifications WEIGHT & DIMENSIONS (OF FIXTURE) Length .................... 17.3 in (440 mm) Width ..................... 22.8 in (578 mm) Height .................... 31.6 in (803 mm) Weight ..................79.75 lbs (36.17 kg) For more detailed dimensions, please see the “Product Dimensions” section of this manual.
  • Page 32 Technical Information THERMAL Maximum ambient temperature............104° F (40° C) Maximum surface temperature............135° F (57° C) SOFTWARE VERSION INFORMATION CPU-A ......................... 2.0 CPU-B ......................... 2.0 CPU-C ......................... 2.0 CPU-D ......................... 2.0 CPU-E ......................... 2.0 CPU-I ........................2.1 CONTROL & PROGRAMMING Setting and addressing ......
  • Page 33: Appendix

    Negative (S-) and pin 3 is Data positive (S+). With 5-pin cables, pins 4+5 are not used. See page the “DMX Cable” section for details about this type of cable. CHAUVET carries 3-pin XLR DMX compliant cables, DMX-10 (33’), DMX-4.5 (15’) and DMX-1.5 (5’)
  • Page 34 CHAUVET 3000 N 29th Ct, Hollywood, FL 33020 U.S.A. (800) 762-1084 – (954) 929-1115 FAX (954) 929-5560 www.chauvetlighting.com Legend™ 1200E Wash User Manual Rev. 01 July 2009...

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