Chauvet TFX- 125BL manual

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    Chauvet, 3000 N 29 th Ct, Hollyw ood, FL 33020 U.S.A (800) 762-1084 – (954) 929 -1115 FAX (954) 929-5560 www.chauvetlighting.com TFX-125BL Shadow™ 125 USER MANUAL[...]

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    TFX-125BL User Manual 2 Revision: 2004-11-02/11:32 T ABLE OF C ONTENT TABLE OF CONTENT............................................................................................................... ............................................ 2 BEFORE YOU BEGIN ........................................................................................[...]

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    TFX-125BL User Manual 3 Revision: 2004-11-02/11:32 Figure 1 - AC Voltage S witch Not all fixtures h ave a voltage select swi tch. Please b e sure to connect to the prop er voltage. B EFORE Y OU B EGIN What is included ¾ TFX-125BL fixture ¾ H-125BL Blacklight bulb ¾ Power cord with plug ¾ Warranty Card & Manual Unpacking Instructions Immedia[...]

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    TFX-125BL User Manual 4 Revision: 2004-11-02/11:32 I NTRODUCTION Features • high-powered 125-watt blacklight cannon • long throw • easy lamp access • safety wire mesh • switch-selectable power settings 115V or 230V, (240V available) • no duty cy cle! Product Overview Hanging bracket Tensi on knob Lamp wire mesh cov er Product Overview[...]

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    TFX-125BL User Manual 5 Revision: 2004-11-02/11:32 Remove both thumbscrew s Figure 2 – TFX-125 Lamp Installation Slide switch up or down depending on your line voltage . S ETUP Lamp You will need to install a lamp prior to the initial operation of the fixture. A bulb is included with your product. Warning! When replacin g th e lamp, please wait 1[...]

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    Setup TFX-125BL User Manual 6 Revision: 2004-11-02/11:32 Figure 3 - Clamp Note! Clamp is sold separatel y . Mounting ORIENTATION This fixture may be mounted in any position prov ided there is ade quate room for ventilation. RIGGING Mount the fixture using, a suitable “C” or “O” type c lamp. Adjust the angle of the fixture by loosening both [...]

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    TFX-125BL User Manual 7 Revision: 2004-11-02/11:32 A PPENDIX General Maintenanc e To maintain optimum performance and minimize we ar fixtures should be cleaned frequently. Usage and environment are contributing factors in determi ning frequenc y. As a general rule, fixtures should be cleaned at least twice a month. Dust build up reduces light outpu[...]

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    Appendix TFX-125BL User Manual 8 Revision: 2004-11-02/11:32 General Troubleshooting Applies to Symptom Solution(s) Lights Foggers & Snow Controller s Dimmer s& 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 keep[...]

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    Appendix TFX-125BL User Manual 9 Revision: 2004-11-02/11:32 Technical Specifica tions WEIGHT & DIMENSIONS Length............................................................................................................................. 216 mm (8.5 in) Width ......................................................................................[...]