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Use on Dimmer
Outdoor Use
Sound Activated
DMX
Master/Slave
Auto-ranging
Power Supply
Replaceable
Fuse
User Serviceable
Duty Cycle

USER MANUAL

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3000 N 29
Ct, Hollywood, FL 33020 U.S.A.
(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 Duty Cycle USER MANUAL 3000 N 29 Ct, Hollywood, FL 33020 U.S.A. (800) 762-1084 – (954) 929-1115 FAX (954) 929-5560 www.chauvetlighting.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Built in programs detailed..........................12 DMX Control Mode ............................13 DMX Channel Values .............................14 General Troubleshooting ..........................15 Contact Us ..............................15 5. Appendix ..............................16 DMX Primer ..............................16 General Maintenance .............................17 Returns Procedure ............................17 Claims ................................17 Technical Specifications ..........................18 DIAMONDstrip™ User Manual 1/26/2010 2:56 PM...
  • Page 3: Before You Begin

    1. B EFORE EGIN What is included  1 x DIAMONDstrip™  2 x Tall Mounting Brackets  2 x Short Mounting Brackets  1 x Power Cord  1 x Warranty Card  1 x User Manual Unpacking Instructions Immediately upon receiving a fixture, carefully unpack the carton, check the contents to ensure that all parts are present, and have been received in good condition.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Caution! There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit. Do not open the housing or attempt any repairs yourself. In the unlikely event your unit may require service, please contact CHAUVET at: 954-929-1115. DIAMONDstrip™ User Manual 1/26/2010 2:56 PM...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Run Speed Run/Fade Speed Flash Speed White 2 Flash Speed No Function No Function White 3 No Function For a detailed view of DMX values, turn to the DMX Channel Values on page 14. DIAMONDstrip™ User Manual 1/26/2010 2:56 PM...
  • Page 6: Product Overview

    Control Panel (rear) See view below Mounting Brackets Foot controller Input (Optional Accessory LED-FS1) Power Output IEC Power Connector with DMX Out Microphone Fuse Holder DMX In Control Panel Master/Slave Sound Output Sensitivity Adjustment DIAMONDstrip™ User Manual 1/26/2010 2:56 PM...
  • Page 7: Product Dimensions

    Product Dimensions DIAMONDstrip™ User Manual 1/26/2010 2:56 PM...
  • Page 8: Setup

    Maximum recommended number of fixtures on a serial data link: 32 fixtures 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 9: Cable Connectors

    Note! If you use a controller with a 5 pin DMX output connector, you will need to use a 5 pin to 3 pin adapter. CHAUVET Model No: DMX5M, or DMX5F. The chart below details a proper cable conversion: IN TO...
  • Page 10: Master/Slave Fixture Linking

    2 clamps must be used with this fixture. Note! Clamp is sold separately. Safety cables must always be used. Never mount in places where the fixture will be exposed to rain, high humidity, extreme temperature changes or restricted ventilation. DIAMONDstrip™ User Manual 1/26/2010 2:56 PM...
  • Page 11: Operating Instructions

    4. O PERATING NSTRUCTIONS The DIAMONDstrip™ is a DMX-512 controllable, dimming white LED strip light fixture made up of highly efficient and super bright white LEDs. The DIAMONDstrip™ can operate in Stand-Alone, Master/Slave and via DMX-512 control utilizing 4 channels of control.
  • Page 12: Master/Slave & Stand-Alone

    Use sound sensitivity rotary knob to adjust sound level for optimum response or decrease sensitivity completely to operate in Run speed only = Run speed White zones (manual dimming) = White 1 = White 2 = White 3 White fade = Run speed DIAMONDstrip™ User Manual 1/26/2010 2:56 PM...
  • Page 13: Dmx Control Mode

    2. Press the Up/Down buttons until the display reads [ ]; then press Enter. 3. Set the DMX address value by using the Up/Down buttons. Press Enter. 4. Press the Mode button. 5. Press Enter to make changes permanent. DIAMONDstrip™ User Manual 2010-01-26/14:56...
  • Page 14: Dmx Channel Values

    Dimming mode White 1 White 2 White 3 210  219 3 Zone dimming mode 0-100% 0-100% 0-100% Fade Speed 220  229 Chase (fade) 0-100% 230  255 Auto Run (sound active only) DIAMONDstrip™ User Manual 1/26/2010 2:56 PM...
  • Page 15: General Troubleshooting

    No light output Check fuse Call service technician If you still have a problem after trying the above solutions, please contact CHAUVET Technical Support at the location below. Contact Us W o r l d W i d e...
  • Page 16: Appendix

    XLR male to female connectors. The shield connection is pin 1, while pin 2 is Data Negative (S-) and pin 3 is Data positive (S+). CHAUVET carries 3-pin XLR DMX compliant cables, DMX-10 (33’), DMX-4.5 (15’) and DMX-1.5 (5’) DIAMONDstrip™...
  • Page 17: General Maintenance

    Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Merchandise Authorization Number (RMA #). Products returned without an RMA # will be refused. Call CHAUVET and request 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

    Data output ..................locking 3-pin XLR female socket Data pin configuration ................pin 1 shield, pin 2 (-), pin 3 (+) Protocols ........................DMX-512 USITT DMX Channels ............................ 4 ORDERING INFORMATION DIAMONDstrip™ ......................DIAMONDSTRIP WARRANTY INFORMATION Warranty ......................2-year limited warranty DIAMONDstrip™ User Manual 1/26/2010 2:56 PM...

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