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Chauvet DMX-750 manual

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    TECHNICAL REFERENCE & MANUAL DMX MEGA STR OBE DMX-750 CHAUVET 3000 North 29 th Ct. Hollywood, FL 33020 US A Tel: 954-929- 1115 Fax: 954-929-5560 www.CHAUVETlighting.com[...]

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    DMX-750 Manual Version 1.1 2 T a ble of Contents WARRANTY INFO RMATION ............................................................................................... 3 INTRODUC TION .................................................................................................................. 4 Product Overview .................................[...]

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    DMX-750 Manual Version 1.1 3 W ar ranty Infor mation We take great pride in the quality, value and performa nce of our products an d believe that it should offer you trouble free operation throughout it s lifetime provi ding you take care to follow the simple instructions in this manual. LIMIT ED WARRANTY a) CHAUVET provides, from the date of purch[...]

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    INTRODUCTION DMX-750 Manual Version 1.1 4 Intr oduction Product Overview Thank you for purchasing t he “DMX Mega Strobe” Mo del Number DMX-750. It is a very powerfu l and high output xenon strobe with enhanced features. It can operate in a sound to light mode and using any universal DMX control device. Enhanc e d operational manual controls us [...]

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    INTRODUCTION DMX-750 Manual Version 1.1 5 Technical Specifications Power 16 Amps at 230V or 20 Amps at 115V Fan cooled Built-in thermal sensor protection Includes 20A magnetic circuit breaker Lamp 750 Watt Xenon Strobe CHAUVET Model No. CH750B Dimensions 12.6 in x 8.15 in x 5.35 in Shipping 10.14 Lbs Master Packed 4pcs/42 Lbs Control DMX-512 via XL[...]

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    INTRODUCTION DMX-750 Manual Version 1.1 6 Bef or e y ou Be gin Unpacking Instructions Immediately upon receiving a fi xture, carefully unpack the carton, check the contents to ensure that all parts are present, and have been received in good condition. Notify the shi pper immediately an d retain packing material for inspection if any parts a ppear [...]

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    INTRODUCTION DMX-750 Manual Version 1.1 7 Warnings 1. This product is intende d for indo or use only! 2. Keep out of the reach of children! 3. Make sure power cord is ne ver crimped or damaged. 4. Never disconnect power cord by pulling or tugg ing on the cord. 5. Always make sure that you are connecting to the proper voltage and that the line volta[...]

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    OPERATING INSTR UCTIONS DMX-750 Manual Version 1.1 8 Oper a ting Instr uctions General The DMX-750 is a 750 watt high output xenon strobe li ght that can be remotely operated using any universal DMX 512 controller. It is well suited fo r large room s and can be daisy chaine d with additional DMX-750 strobes. You can vary the flash rate, intensity a[...]

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    OPERATING INSTR UCTIONS DMX-750 Manual Version 1.1 9 Example 1: Starting address (233) illustrated. Example 2: Resolving starting address (233) using simple math. 233 – (128) = 105, Turn ON Dip # 8 105 – (64) = 41, Turn ON Dip # 7 41 – (32) = 9, Turn ON Dip # 6 9 – (8) = 1, Turn ON Dip # 4 1 – (1) = 0, Turn ON Dip # 1 Turn ON Dip # 10 to [...]

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    OPERATING INSTR UCTIONS DMX-750 Manual Version 1.1 10 Continuation from previous table. Level Dip Switches 1 – 4 Reflects ON position all others OFF Speed Level Dip Switches 5 -8 Reflects ON position all others OFF Intensity 9 4 Slowest 9 8 Bright 10 1, 2 10 5, 6 11 1, 4 11 5, 8 12 1, 2, 4 To 12 5, 6, 8 To 13 3, 4 13 7, 8 14 1, 3, 4 14 5, 7, 8 15[...]

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    APPENDIX DMX-750 Manual Version 1.1 11 A ppendix Maintenance To maintain optimum performance and minimize wear fixtures should be cleaned frequently. Usage and environment are contributing factors in determining frequency. As a general rule, fixtures should be cleaned at least twice a month. Dust build up re duces light output performance and ca n [...]

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    GENERAL TR OUBLESHOOTING DMX-750 Manual Version 1.1 12 General Troubleshooting Applies to Symptom Solution(s) Lights Foggers & Snow Co ntrollers Dimmers & Chaser Auto shut off Check fan thermal switch reset 9 Beam is very dim or not bright Clean optical system or replace lamp Check 220/110v switch for proper setting 9 Breaker/Fuse keeps blo[...]