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  • Page 1 User Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Auto Configure ....................10 Master/Slave Mode ..................11 5. Technical Information ..............12 Maintenance ................... 12 Troubleshooting ..................12 Returns ....................13 Claims ..................... 13 Contact Us ....................13 6. Technical Specifications .............. 14 Page 2 of 14 Circus User Manual (Rev. 3)

  • Page 3: Before You Begin

    Useful information. Disclaimer The information and specifications contained in this document are subject to change without notice. CHAUVET® assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions that may appear in this manual. © Copyright 2012 CHAUVET®. All rights reserved.

  • Page 4: Product At A Glance

    Never carry a fixture from the power cord or any moving part. Always use the hanging/mounting bracket or the handles. • Always avoid direct eye exposure to the light source when this fixture is on. Page 4 of 14 Circus User Manual (Rev. 3)

  • Page 5: Introduction

    3) Insert the fuse holder back in its place, and reconnect power. Always replace a blown fuse with a good fuse of the same type and rating. Circus User Manual (Rev. 3) Page 5 of 14...

  • Page 6: Power Linking

    Fixture Fixture Other fixtures You can power link up to 26 Circus units on 120 VAC or up to 40 Circus units on 230 VAC. The power linking diagram shown above corresponds to the North American version of this product ONLY! If using this product in other markets, you must consult with the local CHAUVET®...

  • Page 7: Mounting

    Mounting Orientation The Circus may be mounted in any position, provided there is adequate room for ventilation around it. Rigging Be sure that the structure onto which you are mounting this product can support its weight. Please see the “Technical Specifications” section of this manual for weight information.

  • Page 8: Operation

    The Circus uses up to 3 DMX channels in its single DMX mode, which defines the highest configurable address to 510. If you are not familiar with the DMX protocol, download the DMX Primer from www.chauvetlighting.com.

  • Page 9: Dmx Channel Assignments And Values

    Automatic 42 252  255 Sound-active Run Speed (When running programs) 000  255 0~100% Sound Sensitivity (When in Sound Active Mode) Strobe Speed 000  255 0~100% (Only for programs) Circus User Manual (Rev. 3) Page 9 of 14...

  • Page 10: Configuration (Standalone Modes)

    8. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to adjust the strobe speed between 00~99 or FL (full strobe speed). 9. Press <ENTER>. n.000~10: Modifies the light show time progression SP.00~99, Modifies the run speed SF.00~99, Modifies the strobe speed Page 10 of 14 Circus User Manual (Rev. 3)

  • Page 11: Master/Slave Mode

    Master/Slave Mode This mode allows a single Circus unit (the “master”) to control the actions of one or more Circus units (the “slaves”) without the need of a DMX controller. The master unit will be set to operate in either Auto or Sound Active mode, while the slave units will be set to operate in Slave Mode.

  • Page 12: Technical Information

    Too many fixtures connected Install an optically coupled DMX amplifier after unit #32 Terminator not connected Install a terminator. Contact CHAUVET® Technical Support if these solutions do not work. Page 12 of 14 Circus User Manual (Rev. 3)

  • Page 13: Returns

    Be sure to pack the fixture properly. Any shipping damage resulting from inadequate packaging will be the customer’s responsibility. As a suggestion, proper UPS packing or double-boxing is always a safe method to use. CHAUVET® reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace returned product(s). Claims The carrier is responsible for any damage incurred during shipping to this product or any part that shipped with it.

  • Page 14: Technical Specifications

    55º Thermal Maximum External Temp. Cooling System 104° F (40° C) Convection I/O Connectors Connector Type Channel Range 3-pin XLR Sockets Ordering Product Name Item Code Item Number Circus 04050078 CIRCUS Page 14 of 14 Circus User Manual (Rev. 3)

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