Chauvet SlimPAR 64 User Manual
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Use on Dimmer
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Sound Activated
DMX
Master/Slave
Auto-ranging
Power Supply
Replaceable Fuse
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5200 NW 108
Ave Sunrise, FL 33351
(800) 762-1084 – (954) 929-1115
FAX (954) 929-5560
www.chauvetlighting.com

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    Snapshot Use on Dimmer Outdoor Use Sound Activated Master/Slave Auto-ranging Power Supply Replaceable Fuse User Serviceable User Manual Duty Cycle 5200 NW 108 Ave Sunrise, FL 33351 (800) 762-1084 – (954) 929-1115 FAX (954) 929-5560 www.chauvetlighting.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    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 Additional Features ........................................5 .....................................
  • Page 3: Before You Begin

    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...
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    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. ...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    2. I NTRODUCTION Control Features  3 or 7-channel DMX-512 slim LED par can  Operating modes: 3-channel: RGB control 7-channel: RGB, macros, run/strobe speed, automatic/sound, dimmer  Static colors and RGB color mixing with or without DMX controller  Built-in automated programs via master/slave or DMX with variable speed ...
  • Page 6: Setup

    Fixture #2 Fixture #3 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.
  • Page 7: Mounting

    Mounting Orientation The SlimPAR™ 64 may be mounted in any safe position. 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.
  • Page 8: Signal Linking

    Signal Linking In order to use this fixture in a DMX or master/slave operation, you must daisy chain, using DMX cables to link from one fixture to another. DMX controller (only in DMX operation) Fixture #1 Fixture #2 Fixture #3 Additional signal link out 3.
  • Page 9: Operating Instructions

    4. O PERATING NSTRUCTIONS Control Panel Functions Access control panel functions using the four buttons located directly underneath the LED display on the control panel. UTTON UNCTION Used to scroll through the current operating mode, as <MENU> well as back out of the current menu option Used to select increasing <UP>...
  • Page 10: Configuring The Starting Address

    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.
  • Page 11: Standalone Operation

    Standalone Operation Automatic This fixture has preprogrammed chases. These are accessed via the control panel. The speed may be adjusted for the chases. Please see the instructions below for further explanation. Press <MENU> until appears on the LED screen. Press <ENTER>. Using <UP>...
  • Page 12: Dmx Channel Values

    DMX Channel Values 7-CH Mode HANNEL ALUE UNCTION 000  255 Dimmer: 0%~100% Green 000  255 Dimmer: 0%~100% Blue 000  255 Dimmer: 0%~100% Color Macros (override CH.1~3) 000  015 No Function 016  255 Color Macros Speed (CH.6 @ values 32~223) 000 ...
  • Page 13: Appendix

    #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 7/20/2010 5:32 PM...
  • Page 14: Fixture Linking

    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.
  • Page 15: Cable Connectors

    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.
  • Page 16: 3-Pin To 5-Pin Conversion Chart

    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 Pin 1...
  • Page 17: General Maintenance

    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.
  • Page 18: Technical Specifications

    Maximum ambient temperature ..............104° F (40° C) ORDERING INFORMATION SlimPAR™ 64 ....................SLIMPAR64 WARRANTY INFORMATION Warranty ................... 2-year limited warranty ONTACT W o r l d W i d e General Information CHAUVET® 5200 NW 108 Sunrise, FL 33351 voice: 954.929.1115 fax: 954.929.5560 toll free: 800.762.1084 Technical Support CHAUVET®...

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