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Chauvet led par 38 tri-c manual

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    5200 NW 108th Avenue , Sunrise, FL 3 3351 U.S.A. (800) 762 - 1084 – (954) 929 - 1115 FAX (954) 929 - 5560 www.chauvetlighting.com LED PAR 38 TRI -B LED PAR 38 TRI -C User Manual Snapshot Use on Dimmer Outdoor Use Sound Activated DMX Master/Slav e Autos witc hing Power Supply Replaceable Fuse User Serviceabl e Duty Cy cle[...]

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    T ABLE OF C ONTENTS 1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN ....................................................................................................................................................... 3 W HAT IS I NCLUDED .........................................................................................................................................[...]

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    LED PAR 38-Tri B&C User Manu al 3 Rev. 2 1. B EFORE Y OU B EGIN What is I ncluded  1 x LED PAR 38 Tri-B/C  1 x Gel Frame  1 x Warranty Card  1 x User Manual Unpacking Inst ructions Immediately upon receiving a fi xture, carefully unpack the carton, check the contents to ensure that all parts are present, and have been recei ved in g[...]

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    LED PAR 38-Tri B&C User Manu al 4 Rev. 2 Safety Instructi ons • Please keep this User Manual for f uture consultation. If you sell the unit to another user, be sure that they also receive this instruc tion booklet. • Always make sure that you are co nnecting to the proper voltage, an d that the line voltage you are connecting to is not high[...]

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    LED PAR 38-Tri B&C User Manu al 5 Rev. 2 2. I NTRODUCTION Features • 3 or 7-channel DMX-512 tri-col or LED PAR can • Operating modes: 3-channel: RGB control 7-channel: RGB, macros, run spe ed, strobe, automatic/s ound, dimmer • Static colors and RGB color mixin g with or without DMX controller • Built -in automated programs via master/s[...]

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    LED PAR 38-Tri B&C User Manu al 6 Rev. 2 Product Overvie w Power Output Control Panel DMX In Power Input (Hardwired) Power Input (Hardwired) Microphone Audio Adjustment Knob Fuseholder Gel Frame Gel Frame Release Bracket Adjustment Knob Bracket Adjustment Knob Attachment Bolt (not meant to be adjusted) DMX Out Light Output Power Output (Edison)[...]

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    LED PAR 38-Tri B&C User Manu al 7 Rev. 2 3. S ETUP AC Power Thi s fixture runs on 100~240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. Befor e powering on the unit, make sure the line voltage to which you are connecting i t is within the range of accepted voltages . Always connect the fixture to a switched circuit. Never connect the fixture to a r heostat (variable resistor[...]

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    LED PAR 38-Tri B&C User Manu al 8 Rev. 2 Do not use a tool on the bracket adjustment kno b Mounting Bracket Secondary br a cket ( used primari l y for standing posit ion ) Aim the fixtur e wit h the gel frame release pointi ng up, ( as shown in th is diagram ) Mounting Orientation The LED PAR 38 Tri -B/C may be mounted in any safe positi on pro[...]

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    LED PAR 38-Tri B&C User Manu al 9 Rev. 2 Fixture Linkin g You will need a serial data link to run light shows of one or more fixtures us ing a DMX controll er or to run synchronized shows on two or more fixtu res set to a master/slave operating mod e. The combined number of channels required b y all the fixtures on a serial data li nk determine[...]

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    LED PAR 38-Tri B&C User Manu al 10 Rev. 2 The Control Panel shows the curr ent state of the unit. It is used to select the operati ng mode, as well as the sub-features. For a detai led layout of the control panel functions , please see the “menu map” section on the following page. Menu Map M AIN F UNCTION S UB -F UNCTION S ELECTION S UB -S [...]

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    LED PAR 38-Tri B&C User Manu al 11 Rev. 2 2. Press <ENTER> . 3. Using <UP> and <DOWN> , set th e DMX address to d001 . It is not necessary to set the master fixture a s the first fixture in the daisy chain. It may be any fixture in the da isy chain. For example: fixture 2, 5, 10 or 12, etc. Only 1 fixture may be set t o master[...]

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    LED PAR 38-Tri B&C User Manu al 12 Rev. 2 Fixture Li nking In order to use this fixture in a DMX or master/slave operation, you mus t daisy chain, using DMX cables to link from one fixture to another. In a m aster/slave operation, the DMX co ntroller is not connected. Additional s ig nal link out DMX controller (only in DMX operation)[...]

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    LED PAR 38-Tri B&C User Manu al 13 Rev. 2 DMX Channel Va lues 7- CH Mode C HANNEL V ALU E F UNCTION 1 000  255 Red Dimmer: 0%~ 100% 2 000  255 Green Dimmer: 0%~ 100% 3 000  255 Blue Dimmer: 0%~ 100% 4 000  015 016  255 Color Macros (override CH.1~ 3) No Function Color Macros 5 000  255 Speed (CH.6 @ values 032~223) Slow~Fast 0[...]

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    LED PAR 38-Tri B&C User Manu al 14 Rev. 2 5. A PPENDIX General Mainten ance To maintain optimum performanc e and minimize wear, fixtures s hould be cleaned frequentl y. Usage and environment are contributing fac tors in determining frequency. As a general rule, fixtures should be cleaned at least twice a month. Dust build up reduces li ght outp[...]

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    LED PAR 38-Tri B&C User Manu al 15 Rev. 2 General Troubl e s hooting S YMPTOM P OSSIBLE C AUS E ( S ) P OSSIBLE A CTION ( S ) Breaker/Fuse keeps blowing Excessive circuit l oad Check total load placed on the ele ctrical circuit. Short circuit along the power wire s Check for a short in the electric al wiring (internal and/or external) Device do[...]

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    LED PAR 38-Tri B&C User Manu al 16 Rev. 2 Technical S pecifications WEIGHT & DIMENSIONS Length ............................................................................................................................................................. 9.3 in (235 mm ) Width ..................................................................[...]