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    User Manual[...]

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    CH AUVE T® , 20 10 , A ll R ig hts R e s er ved Inf orm ati on an d sp e c if ic ations in th is Us er M anual are su bj e c t to ch a nge wi t h out n otic e. CH AUVE T® a ss u mes no res pons i bil ity or li abi lit y f or an y err ors o r in ac c urac ies th at m ay app ear in t his m anu al. Author: Anthony Ch iappo ne Rev isi on: 01 c Rele a[...]

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    1. B ef or e Y ou B egin 3 4/1 9/20 11 6: 05 P M 1. B EFORE Y OU B EGIN Wh at is incl uded · 1 x SlimPAR™ Pr o T RI · 1 x Hang in g br a c k et · 1 x G el H old er · 1 x P ower C or d · 1 x W arrant y C ard · 1 x Us er Man u al Unp ac ki ng In stru cti o ns Im medi at ely u p on r ec ei ving a f i x t ur e, c aref ull y un p ac k th e c art[...]

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    1. B ef or e Y ou B egin 4 4/1 9/20 11 6: 05 P M Safe t y I nstr ucti o ns · Pl ease k eep t his Us er M anu al f or fut ur e c ons ult ati on . If you s ell t h e u nit t o an oth er us er, b e s ur e t hat t he y als o rec ei ve this instr uc ti on book l et. · Al ways mak e sur e that you ar e c onn ect ing t o the pr op er vol t age, and th a[...]

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    2. I ntr od ucti on 5 4/1 9/20 11 6: 05 P M 2. I NTRODUCTION[...]

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    2. I ntr od ucti on 6 4/1 9/20 11 6: 05 P M Product Overvie w Power In DMX O ut Bracket Adjus tment Knob Fusehol der Control Panel (LED Di spl ay ) D MX In Safety Power Out Hanging Br acket Bracket A djus tment Knob[...]

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    3. S et up 7 4/1 9/20 11 6: 05 P M 3. S ETUP AC P o w er T his f i x tur e is aut o - r angin g and r uns on 1 0 0~24 0 V AC, 50/ 60 H z p ow er . T o d eter mi n e th e p ower r equir em en ts f or a p art ic ul ar f ixtu r e, s ee th e l ab el a f fi xed t o th e b ac k plat e of th e f i xtur e or r e f er to t h e f ixt ur e’s s pecif ic ati [...]

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    3. S et up 8 4/1 9/20 11 6: 05 P M Mount ing Orientation T he SlimPAR™ Pr o T RI may b e mou nt ed in an y pos it i on pr ovi d ed th er e is ad equ at e r oom f or vent il ati on. Rigging B e sur e t h at t h e str uct ur e c an s up p o r t t he w eig ht of t h e f ixtur e. P l eas e s ee t h e “T echn ic al Sp ecif ic ati ons” s ect ion of[...]

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    4. O p erati ng Inst r ucti ons 9 4/1 9/20 11 6: 05 P M 4. O PERATING I NSTRUCTIO NS Con fi guri ng t he S tar ti ng Addr e ss T he Sl imPAR™ Pr o TRI fix tu re us es 9 DM X c hann els in its maxi m um s ett ing . In this D MX conf igu r ati on/ pers on ali t y, the h ig h e st c h an nel t h at th e f ixtur e m ay be s et t o in ord er t o func [...]

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    4. O p erati ng Inst r ucti ons 10 4/ 19/ 20 11 6:05 P M M enu M ap M AIN F UNC TION S ELECT ION S UB -S ELECTION D ESCRI P TION D M X A d d r es s Add R d001 ~ d512 DM X st art in g add r ess s elec ti on P e rs on alit y PER S 9CH 9- ch ann el op erat in g mod e 4CH 4- ch ann el op erat in g mod e: RG B col or mi xi ng wit h di mmer 3CH 3- ch ann[...]

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    4. O p erati ng Inst r ucti ons 11 4/ 19/ 20 11 6:05 P M Oper at ion DMX Operation T his is the op er ati ng m ode w hich wil l all ow f or c ontr ol with an ext ern a l DM X c ontr oller . You must set th e st art in g add r ess for t his mod e. If th is is you r f irs t t im e us ing D MX, th en it is r ecom m end ed th at you r ef er t o th e ?[...]

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    4. O p erati ng Inst r ucti ons 12 4/ 19/ 20 11 6:05 P M Stan da lo ne T his f i x tur e has s ever al opt i ons f or op er atin g w ith out a D M X c ontr oll er . Ac c ess t hes e opti ons via th e cont rol pan el on th e b a ck of th e f i xtu r e. A uto matic T his fi xture h as pr epr ogr am med ch a s es th at m ay be tr igg ered wit hou t a [...]

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    4. O p erati ng Inst r ucti ons 13 4/ 19/ 20 11 6:05 P M DM X C ha nnel Va lu es 3-CH Mode C HA NNEL V ALUE F UNC TION 1 000 ó 2 55 Red 0% ~ 100% 2 000 ó 2 55 Gr een 0%~ 100% 3 000 ó 2 55 Bl ue 0%~ 100% 4-CH Mode C HANNE L V ALUE F UNCTIO N 1 000 ó 2 55 M aster Dimm er 0%~ 100% 2 000 ó 2 55 Red 0%~ 100% 3 000 ó 2 55 Gr een 0%~ 100% 4 000 ó 2[...]

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    4. O p erati ng Inst r ucti ons 14 4/ 19/ 20 11 6:05 P M 9-CH Mode C HANNE L V ALUE F UNCTIO N 1 000 ó 2 55 M aster Dimm er 0%~ 100% 2 000 ó 2 55 Red 0%~ 100% 3 000 ó 2 55 Gr een 0%~ 100% 4 000 ó 2 55 Bl ue 0%~ 100% 5 000 ó 0 10 011 ó 0 30 031 ó 0 50 051 ó 0 70 071 ó 0 90 091 ó 1 10 111 ó 1 30 131 ó 1 50 151 ó 1 70 171 ó 2 00 201 ó 2[...]

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    5. A pp endi x 15 4/ 19/ 20 11 6:05 P M 5. A PPENDIX Ge ne ral T roub les hoo t ing S YMPTOM P OSSIBLE C AUS E ( S ) P OSSIBLE A CTION ( S ) Br eak er/F us e keeps bl owi ng · Exc essi ve c irc uit l oad · Check t ot al load pl a c ed on t h e electr ic al cir cu it. · Shor t cir cu it al ong t h e p ower wi r es · C he ck f o r a sho rt in the[...]

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    5. A pp endi x 16 4/ 19/ 20 11 6:05 P M DMX Primer T her e ar e 5 12 ch ann els in a DMX c on n ec t i o n . A f i x tur e c ap able of r e c eivin g DMX wil l r eq uir e one or a nu mb er of s equ en ti al ch an nels . T h e us er must as s ign a s tar ti ng ad dr ess on t h e f ixtur e t h at ind ic ates th e fir st c h annel r es erved i n th e [...]

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    5. A pp endi x 17 4/ 19/ 20 11 6:05 P M Cabl e C on ne ct ors C ablin g mus t hav e a mal e XLR c onn ect or on one end an d a f emal e XLR conn ec t o r on t he oth er end . Do no t allow co nta ct betw een th e co mmon and the fi xtur e’s c ha ssis gr ound. G r oundin g the comm on can ca use a ground loop, and your f ixture may perf or m errat[...]

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    5. A pp endi x 18 4/ 19/ 20 11 6:05 P M 3-Pin to 5-Pin Conversion Chart I f you u s e a c ontro ller with a 5 - p in DM X out put co nnector , you w ill nee d t o use a 5 - p in t o 3- pin a dapter . Th e ch art b elow d etails a prop er cable c onver sion : 3-P IN TO 5-P IN C ONVERSION C H ART Cond uctor 3- Pi n Fem al e ( O ut pu t) 5- Pi n M al [...]

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    5. A pp endi x 19 4/ 19/ 20 11 6:05 P M Ge nera l Main t en an ce T o m ain t ain op ti mu m p erf orm anc e and min i miz e we ar, f i xtur es sh ou ld b e c lean ed f r equent l y. Us age and en vir on m ent ar e c ontri but in g f act ors in det erm in ing f r equ enc y. A s a g ener al r ul e, f ixtur e s sh ould b e c l eaned at leas t twi c e[...]

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    T ECHNICAL S PE CIFICAT ION S WE IG HT & DIM E NS I O NS Lengt h .................................................................................................................. 3.7 in ( 94 m m) W idth ................................................................................................................ 10.1 in ( 25 6 mm) H eight ..[...]

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    C ONTACT U S World Wide Gener al Infor matio n CHAUVET ® 5200 N W 108 th A ve Sunr is e, F L 3 33 51 voic e: 954 .929. 1115 f ax: 954 .92 9.55 60 t o ll f r ee: 800 .762. 10 84 Techni cal Supp ort CHAUVET ® 5200 N W 108 th A ve Sunr is e, F L 3 33 51 voic e: 954 .929. 1115 ( Pre ss 4) f ax: 954 .92 9.55 60 (Att ent ion: S erv ice) World Wide W eb[...]