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Chauvet DMX-250C manual

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    Chauvet, 3000 N 29 th Ct, Hollywood, FL 33020 U.S.A (800) 762-1084 – (954) 92 9-1115 FAX (954) 929-5560 www.chau v etlighti ng.com DM X - 250C Omega ™ 250C USER MANUAL[...]

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    DMX-250C Us e r M anu al 2 Revis io n: 5/17 /2 00 5 10:49 P M T ABLE OF C ONTENT BEFORE Y OU BEGIN ...... ........ ........ ....... ........ ....... ........ ........ ....... ........ ....... ........ ........ ....... ........ ....... ........ ........ ....... ........ ....... . 3 W HAT IS INCLUDED ..................................................[...]

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    DMX-250C Us e r M anu al 3 Revis io n: 5/17 /2 00 5 10:49 P M B EFORE Y OU B EGI N What is included  Omeg a ™ 250C (D M X-250C)  Power c ord with pl ug  ELC 24V 2 50W MR-16 lamp  Diff usion filter an O -ring locking attach ment (Inst all ed)  Manual with W a rr a nt y Card Unpacking Instructions Immediat ely up on rec eiving a f ix[...]

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    DMX-250C Us e r M anu al 4 Revis io n: 5/17 /2 00 5 10:49 P M I NTROD UCTION The Omeg a ™ 250C DM X-250C brings the l atest automat ed i ntellige nt light ing techn ology to a sup er compact and aff o rdabl e fi x tur e. Th e Omega ™ 250C f eatur es a su per bright 2 50 watt h alogen bulb encased in a high ly optimized dic hr oic reflector ens [...]

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    Introducti on DMX-250C Us e r M anu al 5 Revis io n: 5/17 /2 00 5 10:49 P M Product Overview DMX Input Locking 3-pi n XLR m ale socket DMX Outpu t Locking 3-pi n XLR fem ale socket Safety Hoo k Attach safety cable to this hook Audio Sens itivity (POT) Adjust audi o sensitiv ity to improve fixture r espons e Integrated M ic Dipswitch es Prov ided fo[...]

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    DMX-250C Us e r M anu al 6 Revis io n: 5/17 /2 00 5 10:49 P M Slide sw itch up or down dependin g on your lin e voltage. S ETUP Lamp You wi ll need t o install a lamp prior t o the initi al oper ation of the fi xture. An E LC 25 0 W halogen l amp is included . Warning ! When repl acin g the lamp , pl eas e wait 15 minu tes after p owering do wn to [...]

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    Setup DMX-250C Us e r M anu al 7 Revis io n: 5/17 /2 00 5 10:49 P M Figure 2 - Hangin g Clamp Note! Clam p is sold s eparately. Rotate lens gun cl ockwise and counter-c lockwi se to achie v e desir ed focus. IN OUT Th e fus e is l o c ated insid e th is compartm ent. R e mo ve using a flat head scr ewdriver. Mounting O R I E N T A T I O N This f ix[...]

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    DMX-250C Us e r M anu al 8 Revis io n: 5/17 /2 00 5 10:49 P M Optional Con troller Figure 3 - Daisy Chain Connectio n O PERATING I NSTR UCTION S Operating Modes The Omeg a ™ 250C DM X-250C c an be oper ated in t hree ways.  A st a nd- alone mod e will list en to s ound and r un throu gh its divers e rang e of built in progr ams.  Master/Sl [...]

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    Operating Instructi ons DMX-250C Us e r M anu al 9 Revis io n: 5/17 /2 00 5 10:49 P M M A S T E R / S L A V E S H O W C U S T O M I Z A T I O N You c an manu ally assig n a sl ave device num ber t o the fixtures by ad justing t he dip-s witch es as illustrat ed below. Th is pr ovides a way f or you t o cust omize t he playb ac k such as c r eating [...]

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    Operating Instructi ons DMX-250C Us e r M anu al 10 Revis ion: 5 /17 /200 5 10 :49 P M DMX V alues DMX V alues the st a rt address . D etermining which s witch es to t oggl e ON gi ven a sp ecific st art addr ess c an be a cc om plish ed in the f o llowin g m anner. B y s ubtr acting t he larg e st swit ch value possibl e fr om the selected st art [...]

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    DMX-250C Us e r M anu al 11 Revis ion: 5 /17 /200 5 10 :49 P M A PPENDIX DMX Primer Ther e ar e 512 c hannels in a D MX-5 12 con nection. C hannels m ay be a ssi gned in any m anner. A fixture c apable o f r ecei ving D MX 51 2 will r equir e on e or a number o f s equential ch ann els. Th e user must assig n a st arting addr ess on the fi xture th[...]

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    Appendix DMX-250C Us e r M anu al 12 Revis ion: 5 /17 /200 5 10 :49 P M DMX Channel Values Channel Value Function 1 000  2 19 220  2 39 240  2 55 Speed Fast > Slow Sound activated mode; S low Sound activated mode; Fast 2 000  0 09 010  0 19 020  0 29 030  0 39 040  0 49 050  0 59 060  0 69 070  0 79 080  0 89 [...]

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    Appendix DMX-250C Us e r M anu al 13 Revis ion: 5 /17 /200 5 10 :49 P M Maintenance To maint ain opti mum p erformanc e and m ini mize we ar fi x tur e s sh ould be cl eaned f requently. Us age and en vironment are c ontributi ng factors in d etermini ng fr equency. A s a gener al rule, fi xtures sh ould be clean ed at l east twic e a m onth. Dust [...]

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    Appendix DMX-250C Us e r M anu al 14 Revis ion: 5 /17 /200 5 10 :49 P M General Troubleshooting Applies to Symptom Solution(s ) Lights Fogge rs & Snow Controllers Dimm ers & Chase r Auto sh ut off Check f a n ther mal switch r e s et  Beam is very di m or not bright Clean optic al s y st em or replac e l amp Check 220 /110v s witch f o r[...]

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    Appendix DMX-250C Us e r M anu al 15 Revis ion: 5 /17 /200 5 10 :49 P M Tec hn ical Specifi cations WEIGHT & DIM ENSI ONS Length ........ ........ ....... ........ ....... ........ ........ ....... ........ ....... ........ ........ ....... ........ ....... ........ .. 260 mm (1 0.25 in) W idth ......... ........ ....... ........ ........ .....[...]