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American DJ 150/RG manual

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  • Page 1

    American DJ ® American DJ 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles Ca. 90058 www .americandj.com Revised 8/01 User Instructions Unpacking: Thank you for purchasing the Color 150/RG ™ by Ameri- can DJ ® . Every Color 150/RG ™ has been thoroughly tested and has been shipped in perfect operating condition. Carefully check the ship- ping carton for damage[...]

  • Page 2

    © American DJ Supply ® - www .americandj.com - Color 150/RG™ Instruction Manual Page 3 • Micro-Stepping Motors for Smooth Color and Gobo T ransitions • 100% Dimmable • DMX-512 Protocol Compatible • Uses Three DMX Channels • Full Focusing • Fan Cooled • Continuous Rotating Gobos • 2 Changeable Gobos Plus Spot - (26mm Gobos - 20mm[...]

  • Page 3

    © American DJ Supply ® - www .americandj.com - Color 150/RG™ Instruction Manual Page 5 Color 150/RG™ Controls and Functions REAR P ANEL 18 7 6 5 4 3 29 10 BOTTOM P ANEL 11 1 5 14 13 12 1. Dip Switches - These switches serve two functions. In master slave mode these switches are used to assign a specifi c head address. In DMX mode these switc[...]

  • Page 4

    Color 150/RG™ Operation © American DJ Supply ® - www .americandj.com - Color 150/RG™ Instruction Manual Page 8 Note: Stand-Alone and Master-Slave operation require sound to acti- vate! The units will blackout in this mode to conserve bulb life when there is no sound present. Stand-Alone Operation (Sound Active): This function allows a single [...]

  • Page 5

    © American DJ Supply ® - www .americandj.com - Color 150/RG™ Instruction Manual Page 10 © American DJ Supply ® - www .americandj.com - Color 150/RG™ Instruction Manual Page 9 Color 150/RG™ Set Up Universal DMX Control: This function allows you to use a universal DMX 512 controller such as the American DJ ® DMX Operator™ or Show Designe[...]

  • Page 6

    © American DJ Supply ® - www .americandj.com - Color 150/RG™ Instruction Manual Page 12 © American DJ Supply ® - www .americandj.com - Color 150/RG™ Instruction Manual Page 1 1 Data Cable Requirements (For DMX and Master/Slave Opera- tion): The Color 150/RG™ can be controlled via DMX-512 protocol. The DMX address is set using the dip-swit[...]

  • Page 7

    Color 150/RG™ Fuse & Lamp Replacement Caut ion: Alway s r eplac e with the exact sa me type lamp an d fuse, unless otherwise spec ified by an a uthor iz ed American D J ® tec hn ic ian. Replaci ng with anything other than the spec ified part can damage the unit an d will void the manufactures wa r r anty . Wa rn i n g : If, afte r r epl ac i[...]

  • Page 8

    © American DJ Supply ® - www .americandj.com - Color 150/RG™ Instruction Manual Page 15 Color 150/RG™ Master/Slave Settings Color 150/RG™ DMX T raits This chart details the Master/Slave dip switch setting for Master/Slave configuration for four units. Use these dip switch setting when you will be using two or more fixtures in a Master/Slave[...]

  • Page 9

    © American DJ Supply ® - www .americandj.com - Color 150/RG™ Instruction Manual Page 18 © American DJ Supply ® - www .americandj.com - Color 150/RG™ Instruction Manual Page 17 X = OFF O = ON #9 #8 #7 #6 #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 36 4 9 6 1 2 8 1 6 0 1 9 2 224 256 28 83 2 0 352 384 416 448 480 13 3 6 5 9 7 1 2 9 1 6 1 1 9 3 225 257 28 93 2 1 353 385 41[...]

  • Page 10

    ©American DJ Supply American DJ Supply Group of Companies World Headquarters: 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles, CA 90058 USA Te l: 323-582-2650 Fax: 323-582-2610 Web: www .americandj.com E-mail: info@americandj.com T echnical Specifications: Model: Color 150/RG™ Lamps: ZB-JCR H5 15v/150w V oltage: 120v/60Hz Dimensions: 14.25”(H) x 6.75”(W) x [...]