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ABLE OF ONTENTS 1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN ..............................3 ....................................3 HAT IS INCLUDED ..................................3 NPACKING NSTRUCTIONS ..................................3 ANUAL ONVENTIONS ........................................3 CONS ..................................4 AFETY NSTRUCTIONS 2. INTRODUCTION ................................5 ......................................5 EATURES ....................................5 HOTOMETRICS ..................................6 RODUCT IMENSIONS .....................................
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. Always make sure that you are connecting to the proper voltage, and that the line voltage you are connecting to is not higher than that stated on the decal or rear panel of the fixture.
2. I NTRODUCTION Features 11 or 16-channel DMX moving yoke Pan #1: 540° / pan #2: 540° / tilt: 540° Color wheel 7 colors + white Split colors Rainbow color spin at variable speeds Rotating gobo wheel with gobo shake 7 interchangeable gobos + open 5 metal, 2 glass installed Rotating gobo wheel spin at variable speeds...
Product Overview Pan #2 Tilt Front lens Pan #1 Control Panel Standing feet Voltage Selection Fuseholder Switch (115 V / 230 V) Power Input DMX Out DMX In Power Output Carrying handle 2. Introduction 10/9/2009 2:29 PM...
3. S ETUP AC Power This fixture runs on 115V or 230 VAC, 50/60 Hz. Before powering on the unit, make sure the line voltage to which you are connecting it to matches the current selection on the voltage selection switch.
Signal Linking (DMX) The diagrams below illustrate the signal (DMX) linking for this fixture. This is used both in DMX mode and when operating the fixtures in Master/Slave mode. Please see the diagram below for further explanation. First fixture Second fixture Third fixture Additional signal (DMX) link out...
Mounting Orientation The Intimidator™ Spot XYZ may be mounted in any safe position provided there is adequate room for ventilation. Rigging Be sure that the structure can support 10 times the weight of the fixture. Please see the “Technical Specifications” section of this manual for a detailed weight listing. Mount the fixture securely.
4. O PERATING NSTRUCTIONS Configuring the Starting Address Each fixture requires a starting address from 1~512. A fixture requiring one or more channels for control begins to read the data on the channel indicated by the starting address. For example, a fixture that uses seven DMX channels and is addressed to start on DMX channel 100, will read data from channels: 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105 and 106.
Menu Map ELECTION ELECTION ISPLAY NSTRUCTION Set the DMX starting address Standalone-Slow: selection Standalone-Slow: mode display Standalone-Fast: selection Standalone-Fast: mode display Standalone-Sound: selection Standalone-Sound: mode display Standalone-Slave: selection Sets the fixture to respond to another fixture set to master Standalone-Slave: mode display Sets the fixture to respond to another fixture set to master Pan #1 Invert: selection...
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”...
Standalone Operation Automatic Fast This fixture has preprogrammed fast chases. These are accessed via the control panel. Please see the instructions below for further explanation. Press <MENU> until , or appears on the LED screen. Press <ENTER>. Using <UP> and <DOWN>, select Press <ENTER>...
Master/Slave This is the operating mode which will allow one fixture to act as the “master” and control all of the other “slave” fixtures. You must set both the master and the slave(s) fixtures to the correct mode for this operation.
5. A PPENDIX DMX Primer There are 512 channels in a DMX connection. Channels may be assigned in any manner. A fixture capable of receiving DMX will require one or a number of sequential channels. The user must assign a starting address on the fixture that indicates the first channel reserved in the controller. There are many different types of DMX controllable fixtures and they all may vary in the total number of channels required.
Maximum recommended number of fixtures on a serial data link: 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.
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 Conductor 3-Pin Female (Output) 5-Pin Male (Input) Ground/Shield...
Interference from AC wires Keep DMX cables separated from power cables or black lights If you still have a problem after trying the above solutions, please contact CHAUVET Technical Support. Contact Us W o r l d W i d e...
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.
Technical Specifications WEIGHT & DIMENSIONS Length ........................11.6 in (294 mm) Width.......................... 10.9 in (276 mm) Height ........................16.9 in (429 mm) Weight........................... 7.6 lbs (3.4 kg) POWER Autoswitching Power Supply ................100~240 VAC, 50/60 Hz Power Consumption @ 120 VAC, 60 Hz ..........148 W (0.1 A) max, 2 A inrush Power Consumption @ 230 VAC, 50 Hz ..........144 W (0.5 A) max, 1 A inrush Power output ........................
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