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User M anual[...]
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Edit i on Notes Leg end ™ 1 20 0E W ash Us er M an ual R ev. 02 e Edition Notes T h e Lege nd ™ 1 20 0E W ash Us er Man u al R ev. 02e c overs th e desc rip ti on, s af et y pr e c aut i ons , i nst all ati on, pr ogr amm ing, oper ati on , and m ain t enanc e of th e L egend ™ 1200E W as h pr oduc t . CHAU VET ® r eleas ed this editi on o f[...]
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Table of C o nten ts Leg end ™ 1 20 0E W ash Us er M an ual R ev. 02 e -a- Table of Con te nts 1. Be fore You Begin ............................................................................................................ 1 W hat is Included .......................................................................................................[...]
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Table of C o nten ts -b- Leg end ™ 1 20 0E W ash Us er M an ual R ev. 02 e Returns Proc edur e ........................................................................................................................ 24 Claim s .........................................................................................................................[...]
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Befor e Y ou Begi n Leg end ™ 1 20 0E W ash U s er Man u al R ev. 02 e -1- 1. Befo re Y ou B e gin Wha t is I ncl ude d • O n e L egend ™ 1200E W ash • 2 x o meg a b r a ckets with h angi ng tri gg er cl am ps • W ar r an t y C ar d • Quic k R ef er enc e Gui d e Unp ac ki ng Ins truc ti on s T his pr oduc t s hips in a f lig ht c as e.[...]
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Befor e You Begi n -2- Leg end ™ 1 20 0E W ash Us er M an ual R ev. 02 e Safe t y N ot es Pl ea s e r ead t h e f o l l owin g n o t es c ar ef u ll y b ec a us e they incl ude im porta nt sa f e ty inf or m ati on ab ou t th e inst al l ati on, us ag e, and m aint en anc e of t his pr o duc t. It is im p o rt ant t o r e ad al l t hes e n ot e s[...]
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Intr oducti on Leg end ™ 1 20 0E W ash U s er Man u al R ev. 02 e -3- 2. Introdu ction Pr oduc t Descr ipt ion T he Leg end ™ 1 200E W ash is a m oving yok e f ixtur e with a 1200 W sh o rt arc disch arg e lamp. It cont ai ns an LCD c ontr ol p anel ( disp l ay), thr ou gh wh ich a ll of t h e s et t i n g s c an be s et or modif i ed. T his f [...]
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Intr oducti on -4- Leg end ™ 1 20 0E W ash Us er M an ual R ev. 02 e DM X C ha nnel S umm ar y 16 - Cha nnel DMX Mod e DMX Chann el Functio n 1 P an 2 Pa n fine 3 T ilt 4 T ilt fin e 5 P a n/ti lt sp eed 6 Di mmer 7 S hu tt er 8 C ol or 1 9 C ol or 2 10 C yan 11 Mag ent a 12 Yel low 13 3, 200~6. 00 0 K (C TO) Fi lte r 14 P r es et C o l or 15 Z o[...]
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Intr oducti on Leg end ™ 1 20 0E W ash U s er Man u al R ev. 02 e -5- Pr oduct Over view ENTER button Jog wh eel LCD Displ ay MEN U button DMX LED Power LED Powe r i np ut Power swi tch DM X in (3 - pin ) DM X out (3- pin ) Fuse holder (Main) DM X in (5 - pin ) DM X out (5 - pin ) Fuse holder (Lamp) Carryin g han d le (1 of 2) Tilt loc k Control [...]
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Intr oducti on -6- Leg end ™ 1 20 0E W ash Us er M an ual R ev. 02 e Pr oduc t D im ensi o ns[...]
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Setup Leg end ™ 1 20 0E W ash U s er Man u al R ev. 02 e -7- 3. Setup AC P ow e r T he L eg en d 1 20 0E W ash h a s an auto - r ang in g p ow er s up pl y t h at c an w ork w ith an i np ut volt ag e r ang e of 2 0 0~24 0 V AC , 50 /6 0 H z. Mak e sur e th at you ar e c o n nect in g th is pr oduc t t o th e pr op er voltag e, as p er th e sp ec[...]
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Setup -8- Leg end ™ 1 20 0E W ash Us er M an ual R ev. 02 e M ounti ng B e f o r e moun tin g th is f i xture, r ead an d f ollow th e s af e t y rec omm en d ati ons in dic at ed in th e Saf ety N ot es se ctio n (p ag e 2 of t his m anu al ) . Orient a tio n Al ways mou nt th is fixtur e in an y s af e posit ion whil e makin g sur e t h at th e[...]
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Setup Leg end ™ 1 20 0E W ash U s er Man u al R ev. 02 e -9- Brac ket Ins tal lation You c an m ount the incl uded br ack ets on either si d e of t he m ount ing p lat e . This allow s fo r posi tio nin g the fix ture’ s ba s e in t he be st po ssible ori ent ati on to a cce ss t he c on trol pan el and the f us e s. Br ack et M ount ing Diagra[...]
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Setup - 10 - Leg end ™ 1 20 0E W ash Us er M an ual R ev. 02 e Lam p Repl acem ent T he Leg end 12 00E W ash is e q uipp ed with a Ph ill ips MSR 1 20 0SA /S E F astF it l am p. T his lamp us es a s o c ket t h at all ows f o r f ast and eas y lam p ch an ges. F oll ow t h e pr o c edu r e be low to sa fely change the Le ge nd 1200 E W as h ’s [...]
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Operati on Leg end ™ 1 20 0E W ash U s er Man u al R ev. 02 e - 11 - 4. Oper ation Con trol P an el Descr ipt ion Button Functio n <M EN U> E x its fr om th e c urr en t m enu or f unc ti on <E NT ER > En ables th e cur r entl y disp l ayed m enu or s ets the c urr en tl y sel ect ed v al ue i n t o th e cur r ent func t ion < JOG [...]
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Operati on - 12 - Leg end ™ 1 20 0E W ash Us er M an ual R ev. 02 e M enu M ap M ain M enu Le vel 2 nd Level 3 rd Lev el 4 th L evel DM X Functi on s DM X Addre ss 1~ 512 N/ A DM X C hannel M ode M ode 1 ( 16) M ode 2 ( 21) View DM X Value N/ A WDM X Setting ( R equir es opti o nal W - D M X c ar d ) Acti ve No /Y es Retra nsmit Res et M emo r y [...]
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Operati on Leg end ™ 1 20 0E W ash U s er Man u al R ev. 02 e - 13 - Pr ogram m i ng C arry out all th e pr ogr am min g proc edu r es i ndic ated b elow fr om th e c ontr ol pan el. Ref er to the Men u M ap p age t o l ear n h ow the m enu opt i ons r el ate t o eac h ot her . Navig ation Control T he C ontr ol P an el ’s liq uid cry stal di s[...]
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Operati on - 14 - Leg end ™ 1 20 0E W ash Us er M an ual R ev. 02 e Conti nued fr om prev ious page Tilt Reversal T his opt ion r evers e s t he til t a n gl e ass ign ments f rom 00 0 = 0 º and 255 = 270º t o 0 00 = 270º an d 2 5 5 = 0º. 1) S el ec t T ilt Inve rse . 2) S el ec t Y es (r evers ed ass ig n m ents ) or No (n or m al ass i gn m[...]
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Operati on Leg end ™ 1 20 0E W ash U s er Man u al R ev. 02 e - 15 - Conti nued fr om prev ious page Coo ling Mod e T his opt i on d et er mi n es th e sp eed of t h e c ooli ng f ans , w h eth er al w ays high or au t om atic . 1) S el ec t Co oli ng M ode . 2) S el ec t Hi gh or Auto . 3) Pre ss < E NT E R > . Ign ition Delay W h en t h e[...]
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Operati on - 16 - Leg end ™ 1 20 0E W ash Us er M an ual R ev. 02 e Conti nued fr om prev ious page Au to Test T his opti on s ets the f i xtur e to r un t h e au tom atic t est. 1) S el ec t Aut o T est . 2) Pre ss < E NT E R > . T he fi xtur e will r un a s in gle s equenc e of t ests t o v erif y al l i ts func ti ons . Manu al Te st T h[...]
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Operati on Leg end ™ 1 20 0E W ash U s er Man u al R ev. 02 e - 17 - Conti nued fr om prev ious page Col or T his opt i on res e ts th e c olor wh eels t o th eir c orr e sp ond ing h ome p os it ions. 1) S el ec t Co lor . 2) S el ec t Y es (r eset) or No ( exi t with out r es etti ng). 2) Pre ss < E NT E R > . T he c olor w h eels wil l m[...]
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Operati on - 18 - Leg end ™ 1 20 0E W ash Us er M an ual R ev. 02 e Off set M o de T he O f f s et M od e pr ovi d es f in e adj us tm en ts f or t h e h om e p os iti on o f all th e m ovi n g p art s in t h e o pt ic al p ath as w ell as th e pan and til t m ovem en ts . Th e hom e posit i on is wh e r e th e movi ng par ts g o when you r e s e[...]
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Operati on Leg end ™ 1 20 0E W ash U s er Man u al R ev. 02 e - 19 - DMX Valu es Mode 1 (Ba sic) Ch # Functio n Valu e Perc ent/Sett ing 1 Pan 000 255 0~ 540º 2 Pan Fine 000 255 0~ 100% 3 Tilt 000 255 0~ 270º 4 Tilt Fine 000 255 0~ 100% 5 Pan/Tilt Sp eed 000 255 F as t~ Sl ow 6 Di m me r 000 255 0~ 100% 7 Shutt er 000 ?[...]
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Operati on - 20 - Leg end ™ 1 20 0E W ash Us er M an ual R ev. 02 e Mode 2 ( Advanced ) Ch # Functio n Valu e Perc ent/Sett ing 1 Pan 000 255 0~ 540º 2 Pan Fine 000 2 55 0~ 100% 3 Tilt 000 255 0~ 270º 4 Tilt Fine 000 255 0~ 100% 5 Pan/Tilt Sp eed 000 255 F as t~ Sl ow 6 Di m me r 000 255 0~ 100% 7 Dim mer Fin e 000 2[...]
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Technic al Inf ormati o n Leg end ™ 1 20 0E W ash U s er Man u al R ev. 02 e - 21 - 5. Techn ical Infor mation Gener al Mai nten ance T o m aintai n opt i mum perf o r manc e and min i miz e wear , th e us er sho uld cl ean the ligh t f ixtur e s fr e q uent ly. U s age and en vir onm ent ar e c ontr ib uti ng f a cto rs in de te rmin ing the cl [...]
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Technic al Inf ormati o n - 22 - Leg end ™ 1 20 0E W ash Us er M an ual R ev. 02 e Er ror M essa ges M essag e Caus e( s) Acti on( s) Lamp St artu p F ail T he l amp h as n ot s t a rt ed a f t er b eing str uck . • Che ck lamp • Ch e ck l am p s oc ket and wir in g • Che ck ba lla st a nd i gni ter T emper atur e S en se Fail T her e is n [...]
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Technic al Inf ormati o n Leg end ™ 1 20 0E W ash U s er Man u al R ev. 02 e - 23 - Tro ubl es h oo tin g Gui d e Symptom Caus e( s) Acti on( s) Fi xtur e d oes not p ower up • N o p ow er on ou t l et • R epai r ou tl et pr obl em or us e an oth er out l et • Bl own f us e • R epl ace bl own f us e w ith s ame t ype and r atin g f use ?[...]
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Technic al Inf ormati o n - 24 - Leg end ™ 1 20 0E W ash Us er M an ual R ev. 02 e Ret ur ns Pr oce dure T he us er m ust s end t he m erc h andis e pr ep aid , in th e orig in al b ox , an d w ith its o rigina l p ac k in g a n d ac c es s or i es . C H A U V E T ® wil l n ot is su e c all t ags . C a ll CHAUVET ® and r equ es t a R et urn M e[...]
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Appen dix Leg end ™ 1 20 0E W ash Us er M an ual R ev. 0 2c - 25 - Te chni cal S pe cifi ca ti ons Dimensio ns and Weight Fixt ure On ly Length Widt h Heig ht Weight 17. 3 in (44 0 m m) 22. 8 in (57 8 m m) 3 1.6 in ( 80 3 m m) 79. 75 l bs (3 6.17 kg ) Fixture in Fli ght Case Length Widt h Heig ht Weight 25 in (635 m m) 28 in ( 711 m m) 35 in (889[...]
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CHAUVET ® 5200 N W 108t h A venu e Sunr is e, F L 3 33 51 (USA) (80 0 ) 76 2 - 1 08 4 – ( 95 4) 92 9 - 1115 FA X (95 4) 92 9 - 55 60 ww w.c hau vet light in g.c om Leg end ™ 1 20 0E W ash Us er M an ual R ev. 02e Oc tob er 2010[...]