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    3000 N 29 th Ct, Hollywood, FL 3302 0 U.S.A. (800) 762-1084 – (954) 929-1115 FAX (954) 929-5560 www.chauvetlighting.c om LED Mushroom User Manual Snapshot Use on Dimmer Outdoor Use Sound Activated DMX Master/Slave A utosw itching Power Supply Replaceable Fuse User Serviceable Duty Cycle[...]

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    LED Mushroo m™ User Manual 2 7/24/2009 4:35 PM T ABLE OF C ONTEN TS 1. BEFORE Y OU BEGIN ................................................................................................................................................... 3 W HAT IS INCLUDED ...........................................................................................[...]

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    LED Mushroo m ™ User Man ual 3 7/24/2009 4:35 PM 1. B EFORE Y OU B EGIN What is included  1 x L ED M ushroom ™  1 x Pow er Cord  1 x Warranty Ca rd  1 x User Ma nual Unpacking Instr uctions Immediately upon re ceiving a fixture, carefully unpack the carton, check the conten ts to ensure that all parts are presen t , and have be en r[...]

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    LED Mushroo m ™ User Man ual 4 7/24/2009 4:35 PM Safety Instructions Please keep thi s User Guide for futur e consultation. If you sell the unit to another user, be sure that they also receive this instru ction booklet. Always make sure t hat you are conn ecting to the prope r voltage, an d t hat the line voltage you are connecting to i s not hig[...]

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    LED Mushroo m ™ User Man ual 5 7/24/2009 4:35 PM 2. I NTRODUCTION Features 2-channel DMX LE D derby effect Continuous rotation or back and forth motor contro l Built-in autom ated programs via DMX Built-in sound activate d programs via DMX A d d i t i o n a l F e a t u r e s High-power 3 W , 730 mA LEDs Linkable with Kinta™ X and Double Derb y [...]

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    LED Mushroo m ™ User Man ual 6 7/24/2009 4:35 PM Product O v er view Sound sensitivity adjustment Dipswitches DMX Out DMX In Power link out Power In Hanging/ mounting bracket Bracket adjustment knob[...]

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    LED Mushroo m ™ User Man ual 7 7/24/2009 4:35 PM The fuse is lo cated inside this compartment. Remove using a flat head screwd river. Hanging Clamp 3. S ETUP Fuse Replacement With a flat head screw driver we dge the fuse holder out of its housing. Re move the da maged fuse from its holder and replace with ex ac t same type fuse. Insert the fuse h[...]

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    LED Mushroo m ™ User Man ual 8 7/24/2009 4:35 PM Fixture Linking You will need a serial da ta link to run light show s of one or more fix t ures using a DMX controller or to run synchronize d shows on two or more fixtures set to a master/slav e operating mode. The co mbined number of chann els required by all the fix tures on a serial data link d[...]

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    LED Mushroo m ™ User Man ual 9 7/24/2009 4:35 PM This drawing provides a general illustration of the DMX input/output panel of a lighting fixture. Universal DMX Controller Continue the link 3-Pin to 5-Pin Con version Chart If you use a control ler with a 5-p in DMX output connector, y ou will need to use a 5-pin to 3-p in adapter. CHAUV ET Model [...]

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    LED Mushroo m ™ User Man ual 10 7/24/2009 4:35 PM 4. O PERATING I NSTRUCTIONS Operati on Stand - A l one Mode (Sound- Active, Auto Mode): This mode allow s a single uni t to r un t o the beat of the music. 1) Set DIP switches position to Soun d Active or Auto Mode. Mode DIP switches Sound Active 1- 10= Off 2) The unit w ill react to the low frequ[...]

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    LED Mushroo m ™ User Man ual 11 7/24/2009 4:35 PM Setting the Starting Address This DMX mode enables the u se of a universa l DMX controller device. Each fixture re quires a "start ad dress" from 1 to 512. A fixture req uiring one or more channels for control be gins to read the data on the channel indicated by the start address . For e[...]

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    LED Mushroo m ™ User Man ual 12 7/24/2009 4:35 PM DMX Quick Ref erence Chart DMX Address Quick Reference Chart DIP Switch Position DMX DIP S W ITCH SET #9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0=OFF #8 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1=ON #7 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 X=OFF or ON #6 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 0 0 0 0 0 32 64 96[...]

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    LED Mushroo m ™ User Man ual 13 7/24/2009 4:35 PM 5. A PPENDIX DMX Primer There are 512 chan nels in a DMX c onne ction. Channel s may be a ssigned in any manner . A fixture capable of receiving DMX w ill require one or a number of sequential channels. The user must as sign a starting addres s on the fix ture that indi cates the firs t channel re[...]

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    LED Mushroo m ™ User Man ual 14 7/24/2009 4:35 PM Returns Proced ure Returned merchandise must be sent prep aid and in the original pa cking; call tags w ill not be issued. Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Merchan dize Authorization Nu mber (RMA #). Products retur ned withou t the RMA # w ill be refused . Call CHAUV ET and reques t a[...]

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    LED Mushroo m ™ User Man ual 15 7/24/2009 4:35 PM General Trouble shooting Symptom Solution(s) A pplies to Lights Foggers & Snow Controllers Dimmers & Chaser Auto shut off Check fan thermal switch reset  Beam is very dim or not bright Clean optical system or replace lamp Check 220/110v switch for proper setting  Breaker/Fuse keeps b[...]

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    LED Mushroo m ™ User Man ual 16 7/24/2009 4:35 PM Contact Us W o r l d W i d e General Information CHAUVET 3000 North 29 th Court Hollywood, FL 33020 voice: 954.929.1115 fax: 954.929.5560 toll free: 800.762.1084 Technical Support CHAUVET 3000 North 29 th Court Hollywood, FL 33020 voice: 954.929.1115 (Press 4) fax: 954.929.5560 (Attention: Service[...]