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- Page 1 User Manual...
- Page 2 Copyright CHAUVET® owns the content of this user manual in its entirety, including but not limited to pictures, logos, trademarks and resources. Notice © Copyright 2010 CHAUVET®...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Table of Contents 1. Before you Begin ......................1 What is Included ..........................1 Unpacking Instructions ........................1 Text Conventions ..........................1 Icons ..............................1 Safety Notes ............................2 Expected LED Lifespan ........................2 2. Introduction ........................3 Product Description .......................... - Page 4 Table of Contents COLORado™ 3p Tour Menu Map ....................14 DMX Values ............................15 TOUR ................................15 ARC1 ................................16 ARC1 + D ...............................16 ARC2 ................................16 ARC2 + D ...............................16 ARC2 + S ................................17 HSV ................................17 PIXEL................................17 5. Technical Information ....................18 General Maintenance ........................
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Page 5: Before You Begin
Before you Begin 1. Before you Begin What is · 1 x COLORado™ 3p Tour · One power input cable with Edison plug (US) Included · One safety cable · Warranty Card · Quick Start Guide Unpacking Immediately upon receiving a fixture, carefully unpack the carton. Check the box or flight case contents to ensure that all parts are present and that they are in good Instructions condition. -
Page 6: Safety Notes
There are no user serviceable parts inside the COLORado™ 3p Tour. Any reference to servicing it you may find from now on in this User Manual will only apply to properly CHAUVET® certified technicians. Do not open the housing or attempt any repairs unless you are one of them. -
Page 7: Introduction
Introduction 2. Introduction Product The COLORado™ 3P tour is an RGBW wash bank fixture fitted with 72 single-color, 1-watt LEDs. It features full RGBW color mixing with or without DMX control, and it is Description suited for tour wash applications. Each fixture consists of a single housing with three sections (blocks), each of them with 24 ultra bright LEDs arranged in circles. -
Page 8: Dmx Channel Summary
Introduction DMX Channel Summary DMX Channel Function TOUR Master dimmer Green Blue White Color macro Strobe Auto programs Auto speed Dimmer speed ID Addressing Block Selection DMX Channel Function ARC1 Green Blue DMX Channel Function ARC1 + D Master dimmer Green Blue DMX Channel... -
Page 9: Product Overview
Introduction Product Overview DMX Out Power In DMX In Power Out Control Panel Interlock Tilt adjustment knob knob February 16, 2010 COLORado™ 3p Tour User Manual Rev. 02c... -
Page 10: Setup
Green Fuse Replacement The COLORado™ 3p Tour fixture has no external fuse that the user can change. However, it does have an internal fuse that only an authorized CHAUVET® technician should change. DMX Linking If you are using the COLORado™ 3p Tour with a DMX controller, you can link them using a regular DMX serial connection. -
Page 11: Master/Slave Linking
Setup Master/Slave The Master/Slave mode allows one COLORado™ 3p Tour (the master) running a preconfigured program to control several other COLORado™ 3p Tour fixtures (the Linking slaves) without requiring a DMX controller. In this mode, all the slave fixtures will operate in unison with the master fixture. -
Page 12: Mounting
This fixture includes a mounting yoke to which you can attach one or two rigging clamps. You must supply your own “C” or “O” clamps and make sure that they are capable of supporting the weight of this fixture. CHAUVET® recommends using at least two mounting points per fixture when hanging this fixture. - Page 13 Setup Mounting (Cont.) Linked Mounting You can link the COLORado™ 3p Tour using the linking knobs and slots on its side, as show below. Note that the mounting brackets are not show for clarity. Procedure Blinder Effect Mounting Linked Units Mounting Diagram Fixture Linking Method...
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Page 14: Operation
Operation 4. Operation Control Panel Button Function Enables the currently displayed Description menu sets currently <SET> selected value into the current function. Navigates upwards through the <UP> menu list increases numeric value when in a function. Navigates downwards through <DOWN> the menu list or decreases the numeric value when in a function. -
Page 15: Dmx Control With Id Addressing
Operation Programming (Cont.) DMX Control With ID In this mode, the fixtures with the same DMX starting address will respond to the DMX controller based on the fixture’s individual ID address setting. If the user selects ID Addressing address “0”, all the fixtures with the same DMX address will respond in unison. Otherwise, each fixture will follow the control for its particular ID address. -
Page 16: Color Adjustment
Operation Programming (Cont.) Color Adjustment The COLOR setting determines how the COLORado™ 3p Tour generates the white color when the Red, Green and Blue faders are all at the “255” value. 1) Go to SETTINGS > COLOR. 2) Select OFF, RGB TO W or UC. Setting Description When R, G and B are “255,”... -
Page 17: Reset
Operation Programming (Cont.) Reset This setting allows the user to reset the COLORado™ 3p Tour fixture to its default values, including the custom programs. 1) Go to SETTINGS > RESET. 2) When prompted, enter the master access password as shown in Control Panel Lock. -
Page 18: Colorado™ 3P Tour Menu Map
Operation COLORado™ 3p Tour Menu Map COLORado™ 3p Tour User Manual Rev. 02c -14- February 16, 2010... -
Page 19: Dmx Values
Operation DMX Values TOUR Channel Function Value Percent/Setting 000 ó 255 0~100% Dimmer 000 ó 255 0~100% (or Step Time when playing CUS. 01~10) 000 ó 255 0~100% (or Fade Time when playing CUS. 01~10) Green 000 ó 255 0~100% Blue 000 ó... -
Page 20: Arc1
Operation TOUR (Cont.) Channel Function Value Setting Value Setting Value Setting 000 ó 009 All IDs ID 23 ID 46 010 ó 019 ID 1 ID 24 ID 47 020 ó 029 ID 2 ID 25 ID 48 030 ó 039 ID 3 ID 26 ID 49... -
Page 21: Arc2 + S
Operation DMX Values (Cont.) ARC2 + S Channel Function Value Percent/Setting 000 ó 255 0~100% Master Dimmer 000 ó 255 0~100% 000 ó 255 0~100% Green 000 ó 255 0~100% Blue 000 ó 255 0~100% White 000 ó 010 No function Strobe 011 ó... -
Page 22: Technical Information
Dust build up reduces light output performance and can cause overheating. This can lead to reduced light source life and increased mechanical wear. CHAUVET® recommends cleaning the fixture’s external optics with a soft cloth using normal glass cleaning fluid. -
Page 23: Colorado™ 3P Tour Troubleshooting Guide
· Interference from AC wires · Keep DMX cables separated from power cables or fluorescent/black lights If you still experience technical problems after trying the above solutions, contact CHAUVET® Technical Support. February 16, 2010 -19- COLORado™ 3p Tour User Manual Rev. 02c... -
Page 24: Exploded View
Technical Information Exploded View Item Description CHAUVET Part Number Front cover P111-C3PLSCB Front tempered glass P100-COL3CGV (Kit) Rubber seal Lens top cover P115-C3T (Kit) Lens base holder Lens P114-C3T LED board P222-C3T Heat sink P22-C3THS Fixture linking metal knob set... -
Page 25: Photometric Data
Technical Information Photometric Data February 16, 2010 -21- COLORado™ 3p Tour User Manual Rev. 02c... -
Page 26: Returns Procedure
The user must clearly label the package with a Return Merchandise Authorization Number (RMA #). CHAUVET® will refuse any product returned without an RMA #. DO NOT write the RMA # directly on the box. Instead, write it on a properly affixed label. -
Page 27: Technical Specifications
Technical Information Technical Specifications Weight & Dimensions Length ..........................22.4 in (570 mm) Width..........................7.5 in (190 mm) Height ..........................8.9 in (225 mm) Weight..........................20 lbs (9.1 kg) Power Auto-ranging ......................100~240 VAC, 50/60 Hz Power Consumption @ 120 V ....................75 W (0.6 A) Power Consumption @ 230 V .................... -
Page 28: Appendix
Appendix 6. Appendix DMX Primer The DMX protocol (USITT DMX512-A) is a networking protocol that enables a universal DMX controller device to control the features of multiple DMX compatible fixtures, whether par cans, wash lights, moving heads, followspots, foggers, proprietary fixture controllers, etc. -
Page 29: Assigning Addresses
DMX Data You must use DMX compliant data cables to link two or more DMX compatible fixtures. You may purchase CHAUVET® certified DMX cables directly from a dealer/distributor Cabling 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 30: Dmx Cable Connectors
Appendix DMX Connectivity (Cont.) DMX Cable Each DMX cable must have a male, 3-pin XLR connector on one end and a female, 3- pin XLR connector on the other end. Connectors DMX Connector Configuration To DMX Input To DMX Output (Female) (Male) Common... -
Page 31: Master/Slave Linking
Appendix DMX Connectivity (Cont.) Controlle Other DMX Compatible First Third Second Fixtures Generic Cable Cable Cable DMX Data Connection Diagram DMX Fixture DMX Fixture Master/Slave The Master/Slave mode allows one fixture (the master) to run a preconfigured program to control several other fixtures of the same model (the slaves) without requiring a DMX Linking controller. -
Page 32: Id Addressing
Appendix ID Addressing ID Addressing is a sub-addressing method by which each fixture, apart from its starting address, can also have an “ID” address in the 1~66 range. This allows users to multiply the number of fixtures they can control with a single DMX controller. Many fixtures have at least one DMX personality or mode that enables ID addressing. -
Page 33: Sizing The Circuit Breakers
(rating) to which they can connect a group of fixtures. Using the CHAUVET® fixtures come with a sticker that indicates the current they consume in a circuit at the specified voltage. This greatly simplifies calculating the total current Spec Sticker drawn. - 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 COLORado™ 3p Tour User Manual Rev. 02c February 2010...