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  • Page 1 User Manual...
  • Page 2 Chauvet to make such changes. Chauvet may issue a revision of this manual or a new edition to incorporate such changes. Document The STRIKE 4 User Manual Rev. 1 is the first edition of this manual. Go to www.chauvetprofessional.com for the latest version.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    AC Plug ......................................6 Power Linking ................................6 Fuse Replacement ..................................6 DMX Linking.................................. 7 DMX Personalities ..................................7 Master/Slave Connectivity ................................7 Mounting ..................................8 Orientation ....................................8 Rigging ......................................8 Procedure ....................................8 STRIKE 4 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 4 LED Frequency ..................................11 Fan Control ....................................11 Menu Map ................................... 12 DMX Values ................................13 STRIKE 4 Pod Selection for DMX Control ........................14 STRIKE 4 Angle Adjustment for DMX Control ......................14 5. Technical Information ..........................15 Product Maintenance ..............................15 6.
  • Page 5: Before You Begin

    If the box or the contents (the product and included accessories) appear damaged from shipping or show signs of mishandling, notify the carrier immediately, not Chauvet. Failure to report damage to the carrier immediately may invalidate your claim. In addition, keep the box and contents for inspection.
  • Page 6: Product At A Glance

    This product contains no user-serviceable parts. Any reference to servicing in this User Manual will only apply to properly trained Chauvet certified technicians. Do not open the housing or attempt any repairs.
  • Page 7: Introduction

    STRIKE 4 as an audience blinder, individual manual pan control of each LED pod and adjustable PWM for using the STRIKE 4 in film and studio locations. STRIKE 4 comes standard with basic and advanced control personalities for flexibility in programming, and an easy-to-read OLED display for quick onboard adjustments.
  • Page 8: Overview

    Introduction Overview Mounting Bracket 1 Control Panel Power In/Out In/Out Fuse Front View Rear View Mounting Bracket 2 Safety Eye Bolt Top View Side View STRIKE 4 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 9: Dimensions

    Introduction Dimensions 14.25 in 362 mm 8.27 in 210 mm 14.25 in 362 mm 5.98 in 152 mm 2.95 in 75 mm 6.42 in 163 mm STRIKE 4 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 10: Setup

    Setup 3. S ETUP Each STRIKE 4 has an auto-ranging power supply that works with an input voltage range of 100 AC Power to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. To determine the power requirements for each STRIKE 4, refer to the label affixed to the product.
  • Page 11: Dmx Linking

    Setup You can link the STRIKE 4 to a DMX controller using a 5-pin DMX connection. If using other DMX Linking DMX-compatible products with the STRIKE 4, you can control each individually with a single DMX controller. The STRIKE 4 uses a 5-pin DMX data connection for the 1-, 3-, 4- and 9-channel DMX personalities.
  • Page 12: Mounting

    CHAUVET Professional line of safety cables, go to http://trusst.com/products/. Procedure The STRIKE 4 comes with a 2 position yoke that allows you to attach mounting clamps for hanging. You must supply your own mounting clamps. Make sure the clamps are capable of supporting the weight of this product.
  • Page 13: Operation

    Navigates downward through the menu list or decreases the numeric value when in a function Control Options You can set the STRIKE 4 starting address in the 001–512 DMX range. This enables control of up to 56 products in the 9-channel personality. Programming...
  • Page 14: Static Operation

    1. Go to the Temperature main level. 2. Select LED 1–4 This setting allows you to set the amount of time the backlight on the STRIKE 4 stays on Backlight after the last button is pressed on the control panel.
  • Page 15: Dimmer Curves

    2. Select PWM Frequency (600 Hz, 1200 Hz, 2000 Hz, 4000 Hz, or 25Khz). Fan Control The STRIKE 4 allows you to adjust the fan speed of the product to allow for quiet operation. 1. Go to the Fan Mode main level.
  • Page 16: Menu Map

    Master/Slave Mode Slave DMX mode (Slave mode) Auto Fan Mode Fan control High LED1 LED2 Temperature Individual pod temperature LED3 LED4 600Hz 1200 Hz LED Frequency 2000 Hz PWM frequency 4000 Hz 25KHz -12- STRIKE 4 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 17: Dmx Values

    011ó132 0–20 Hz (All pods) 133ó255 0–20 Hz (Random strobe macros) 4 Ch Channel Function Value Percent/Setting White 1 000ó255 0–100% White 2 000ó255 0–100% White 3 000ó255 0–100% White 4 000ó255 0–100% STRIKE 4 User Manual Rev. 1 -13-...
  • Page 18: Strike 4 Pod Selection For Dmx Control

    Operation STRIKE 4 Pod Selection for DMX Control STRIKE 4 Angle Adjustment for DMX Control -24° to 24° -24° to 24° Adjustment Adjustment -14- STRIKE 4 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 19: Technical Information

    7. Gently polish the lens surfaces until they are free of haze and lint. Always dry the external surfaces thoroughly and carefully after cleaning them. Do not spin the cooling fans while blowing compressed air into them. STRIKE 4 User Manual Rev. 1 -15-...
  • Page 20: Technical Specifications

    Cooling System 113 °F (45 °C) Fan-Assisted Convection I/O Connectors Connector Type Channel Range 5-pin XLR Sockets 1, 3, 4 or 9 Ordering Product Name Item Code UPC Number STRIKE 4 03051079 781462214272 -16- STRIKE 4 User Manual Rev. 1...
  • Page 21: Returns

    Be prepared to provide the model number, serial number, and a brief description of the cause(s) for the return. Clearly label the package with an RMA number. Chauvet will refuse any product returned without an RMA number. DO NOT write the RMA number directly on the box. Instead, write it on a properly affixed label.
  • Page 22: Contact Us

    +52 (728) 285-5000 Outside the U.S., United Kingdom, Ireland, Mexico, or Benelux contact the dealer of record. Follow their instructions to request support or to return a product. Visit our website for contact details. STRIKE 4 User Manual Rev. 1...

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