Chauvet 250 manual

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    User M anual[...]

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    P ag e 2 of 20 Inti m id at or™ S p ot LED 25 0 Us er M an u al R e v. 11 T ABLE O F C ON TEN TS 1. Be fore You Begin ................................................................................ 3 W hat Is Inc l uded ........................................................................................... 3 Unpacki ng I nstr uc ti ons .....[...]

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    Inti m id at or™ S p ot LED 250 U s er M an u al R e v. 11 P ag e 3 of 20 1. B EF ORE Y OU B EG I N Wha t I s Incl u de d · Intimidato r™ Spo t LED 25 0 · Hanging Bracke t with Mou nting Hardware · Power Cor d · W ar r a nt y Ca r d · Q ui c k R ef er en c e G u i d e Unp ac ki ng Ins tr uc ti on s Carefully unpac k the pr oduc t im m edia[...]

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    P ag e 4 of 20 Inti m id at or™ S p ot LED 25 0 Us er M an u al R e v. 11 Pr odu ct at a Glanc e Use on Dimm er x Auto Prog r ams P O ut d o or Us e x Auto - rang ing Powe r Supply P Sound - Act i v at ed P Re placeable Fuse P DMX P Us er - Ser v i c ea b l e x Master/S lave P Safe t y Not es Please r ead the foll owing Saf et y N o t es c a r ef[...]

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    Inti m id at or™ S p ot LED 250 U s er M an u al R e v. 11 P ag e 5 of 20 2. I NTRO DUCTION Pr odu ct O ver v i ew Cooling Fa n DMX In Contr ol Pa nel and Button Menu Power O ut Power In DMX Out Fuse Holder[...]

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    P ag e 6 of 20 Inti m id at or™ S p ot LED 25 0 Us er M an u al R e v. 11 Pr odu ct Di me nsi o ns[...]

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    Inti m id at or™ S p ot LED 250 U s er M an u al R e v. 11 P ag e 7 of 20 3. S ETUP AC P o w er The Intimidator™ S pot LED 250 has a n aut o - ranging powe r supply and i t can work w i th an inpu t voltage r ange of 100~ 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. To de ter m i ne the pr oduc t ’s powe r require m ents ( ci r c ui t br ea k er , p o w er outlet, and[...]

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    P ag e 8 of 20 Inti m id at or™ S p ot LED 25 0 Us er M an u al R e v. 11 M ounti ng Be fore mounting the p roduc t, re ad and follow the S a f et y N ot es . Orien tation Th e I ntimidator™ Spo t LED 250 may be mounted in any posi ti on; howe ver, m ake sure adequate ventilation is provided around the product. Rigging · Be f ore deciding on a[...]

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    Inti m id at or™ S p ot LED 250 U s er M an u al R e v. 11 P ag e 9 of 20 4. O PERA T ION Con tr ol P an el Oper ati on To access the control pa ne l functions, use the f our bu ttons lo cated unde r neath the display. Button Function <MODE/ ESC> Pre ss t o find an ope ration mode o r to back ou t of the current menu option <UP> Pr es[...]

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    P ag e 10 of 20 Inti m id at or ™ S p ot LE D 25 0 U s er Man u al R ev. 11 Con fi gur a ti on (DM X) Set the produc t i n D M X m o d e t o c on t r ol wi t h a D M X c on t r o l l er. 1. Conne ct the produ c t to a s ui t a bl e p o w er o ut l et . 2. Turn the p roduct on . 3. Conne ct a DM X cab le fro m the DM X output of t he DMX controlle[...]

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    Inti m id at or™ S p ot LED 250 U s er M an u al R e v. 11 P ag e 11 of 20 DM X C hann el Assi g nmen ts a nd V al u es 13 - CH Channel Function Value Set ti ng 1 Pan 000 ó 255 0– 54 0 ° 2 Fin e P an 000 ó 255 Fin e c ontr ol of p an ni ng 3 Tilt 000 ó 255 0– 27 0 ° 4 Fine T ilt 000 ó 255 Fin e c ontr ol of ti lti ng 5 Spe ed 000 ó 255[...]

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    P ag e 12 of 20 Inti m id at or ™ S p ot LE D 25 0 U s er Man u al R ev. 11 DM X C hann el Assi g nmen ts a nd V al u es (con t.) 13 - CH (cont.) Channel Function Value Set ti ng 8 Gobo R otat ion 000 ó 119 R otati on eff ect w ith i nc r eas in g s p eed 1 20 ó 231 R evers e rot at i on ef f ect with i nc r eas in g speed 232 ó 255 Gob o b ou[...]

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    Inti m id at or™ S p ot LED 250 U s er M an u al R e v. 11 P ag e 13 of 20 DM X C hann el Assi g nmen ts a nd V al u es (c ont.) 8- CH Channel Function Valu e Set ti n g 1 Pan 000 ó 255 0– 54 0 ° 2 Tilt 000 ó 255 0– 27 0 ° 3 Color Wh eel 000 ó 006 W hite 007 ó 013 Yel l ow 014 ó 020 Pin k 021 ó 027 Gr een 028 ó 034 R ed 035 ó 041 Li[...]

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    P ag e 14 of 20 Inti m id at or ™ S p ot LE D 25 0 U s er Man u al R ev. 11 Con fi gur a ti on (Sta nd a l on e) Set t he pr oduct in one of t he standa l one modes to co ntrol w ithout a DM X con troller. 1. Conne ct the produ c t to a s ui t a bl e p o w er o ut l et . 2. Turn the p roduct on. Never conne ct a produc t t hat is ope r ating i n [...]

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    Inti m id at or™ S p ot LED 250 U s er M an u al R e v. 11 P ag e 15 of 20 Display Orien tation You a re able to flip t he LED d i splay for e asy re adabil it y in an y m ounting s i tuation. To s el ec t y o ur di s pl a y a n gl e: 1. Pre ss <MO DE/ESC> r ep ea t ed l y u nt i l di S s ho ws o n t h e di s pl ay . 2. Pre ss <UP> or[...]

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    P ag e 16 of 20 Inti m id at or ™ S p ot LE D 25 0 U s er Man u al R ev. 11 Passwor d Cha n nel The Intim idat or ™ Spot LED 250 con t ains a passwo r d - pr ot ec t ed m ode w hi c h al l o ws y ou to calibrate and troubleshoo t any small issues you may have during nor ma l ope ration. I n or d er to a c c es s t hi s m o d e, do t h e f oll o[...]

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    Inti m id at or™ S p ot LED 250 U s er M an u al R e v. 11 P ag e 17 of 20 Cha ng in g Gob os To change the gobos in the I ntimidato r™ Spo t LED 250 , you do not nee d t o re m ove t he gobo whe e l. Simp ly: 1. Turn off and disconne ct produc t f r om p o w er . 2. Place t he product on a f lat, leve l surface with t he f r ont fa cing up. 3.[...]

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    P ag e 18 of 20 Inti m id at or ™ S p ot LE D 25 0 U s er Man u al R ev. 11 5. T ECHNICAL I N FORMA TI ON Pr odu ct Mai nten an ce Dust build - up re duces light o utput perfo rmance and can ca us e ove rheati ng. Th i s can lead t o reduction of the li ght source’s life. To maintain opt imum perfor m ance and min im i ze wear, you should clean[...]

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    Inti m id at or™ S p ot LED 250 U s er M an u al R e v. 11 P ag e 19 of 20 I n ca s e y o u n eed t o r et u r n a produc t or reque st support, f oll ow the p rocedure be l ow: · I f y o u l i v e i n t h e U .S. , c onta ct CHAUVET ® World He adquarte rs . · If you li ve in the U K or Ireland, c ontact CHA UVET® Europe Ltd. · If you li ve [...]

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    P ag e 20 of 20 Inti m id at or ™ S p ot LE D 25 0 U s er Man u al R ev. 11 6. T ECHNICAL S PECIFICAT IONS Dimensions and Weight Length Widt h Heig ht Weight 9.3 in ( 2 36 mm) 8.1 in ( 20 5 mm) 11. 3 in ( 28 7 m m) 12. 6 lbs ( 5. 7 k g) Note: D im ens i ons i n i nc h es r oun d ed t o t h e n ear es t d eci mal di git . Power Po wer Sup ply T y [...]