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    CHAUVET, 3000 N 29 th Ct, Hollywood, FL 33020 U .S.A (800) 762-1084 – (954) 929 -1115 FAX (954) 929-5560 www.chauvetlighting.com 2006-10-11 / 12:19 LED Shadow™ TFX-UVLED USER MANUAL[...]

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    TFX-UVLED User Manual 2 2006-10-11 / 12:19 ©CHAUVET, 2006, All Rights Re served Information and s pecifications i n this User Ma nual are subject t o change w ithout notice. CHAUVET a s sum es no responsibility or liability f o r any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this man ual . T able of Contents 1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN ...................[...]

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    TFX-UVLED User Manual 3 2006-10-11 / 12:19 1. Before Y ou Begin Unpacking Instructions Immediately upon receiving a product, carefully unpa ck the carton, check the contents to ensure that all parts are present, and have been received in good condition. Noti fy the shipper immediately and retain packing material for inspection if any parts appear d[...]

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    Before You Begin TFX-UVLED User Manual 4 2006-10-11 / 12:19 Important Safety Information This product is designed for profe ssional use. It is not intended fo r use in a househo ld environment. This product presents risks of lethal or severe injury due to fire and heat, electric shock, ultraviolet radiation, lamp explosion, and injury from falls. R[...]

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    TFX-UVLED User Manual 5 2006-10-11 / 12:19 1 2 3 Dimmer 000~029 Intensity 0% ~ 100% Preset Programs (1 ~ 6) 030~209 Speed Slow ~ Fast Sound Mode 225~255 No Function Intensity 100% ~ 0% CONTROL MODES & OPTIONS (Rows) DMX Channel (Columns) For a detailed view of DMX values turn to the Appendi x section in this manual. Control mode par ameters are[...]

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    Introduction TFX-UVLED User Manual 6 2006-10-11 / 12:19 DMX In p ut DIP-switch es DMX Addressing IEC Plug for AC Input & Fuse Compartm ent DMX Out p ut LED Front Panel Hanging Yoke Audio Sens itiv ity Rotary knob Red LED: Power Indicator Blue LED: Signal Indicator Power Link Out Flush Mounting Bracket Product Overview[...]

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    TFX-UVLED User Manual 7 2006-10-11 / 12:19 Hanging Clamp Flush Mounting Bracket 3. Setup AC Power Warning! Verify that the power re quirement label on y our unit matche s the line voltage applied. All fixture s must be connected to circuits with a s uitable Earth Ground. • To determine the power requirements for a pa rticular fixture, see the lab[...]

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    Setup TFX-UVLED User Manual 8 2006-10-11 / 12:19 Fixture Linking You will need a serial data link to run light shows of one or more fixtures using a DMX-512 controller or to run synchronized shows on two or more fixt ures set to a master/slave operating mode. The combined number of channels required by all the fixt ures on a serial data link determ[...]

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    Setup TFX-UVLED User Manual 9 2006-10-11 / 12:19 This drawing pro vides a general illustrat ion of the DMX Input/Output p anel of a lighting fix ture. Universal DMX Controller Continue the link Often, the setup for Master-Slave and Standalone operation requires that the first fixture in the chain be initialized for this purpose via either settings [...]

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    TFX-UVLED User Manual 10 2006-10-11 / 12:19 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 256 Option Sound Aut o ON 4. Operating Instructions The TFX-UVLED is a DMX-512 controllable, flas h UV LED panel m ade up of highly efficient and super bright UV LEDs. The TFX-UVLED can operat e in Stand-Alone, Master/Slave and via DMX-51 2 control utilizing 3 cha[...]

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    Operating Instructions TFX-UVLED User Manual 11 2006-10-11 / 12:19 DMX Control Mode The TFX-UVLED can be operated from a DMX con troller. This control mode environment gives the user the greatest flexibility wh en it comes to customizing or creating a show by enabling the control of each individual trait of the fixt ure and each fixture independent[...]

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    TFX-UVLED User Manual 12 2006-10-11 / 12:19 5. Appendix DMX Primer There are 512 channels in a DMX-512 connection. Channels may be assigned in any manner. A fixture capable of receiving DMX-512 will require one or a number of sequential channels. The user must assign a starting address on the fixture that indicates the first channel reserved in the[...]

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    Appendix TFX-UVLED User Manual 13 2006-10-11 / 12:19 Unplug fixture from power. Use a vacuum or air co mpressor and a soft brush to remove dust collected on external vents and internal components. Clean all glass when the fixture is cold with a mild solution of glass cleaner or Isopropyl Alcohol a nd a soft lint free cotton cloth or lens tissue. Ap[...]

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    Appendix TFX-UVLED User Manual 14 2006-10-11 / 12:19 Binary Addressing Quick Reference Chart DMX & Binary Address Quick Reference Chart DIP-switch Position DMX DIP-SWITCH SET #9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0=OFF #8 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1=ON #7 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 X=OFF or ON #6 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 #1 #2 #3[...]

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    Appendix TFX-UVLED User Manual 15 2006-10-11 / 12:19 DMX Channel Values NOTE! Please read all instructions car efully on fixture DMX con trol mode and addres sing. DMX channels 2, and 3 functions are determined by t he current settings of channel 1. For e xample, while Channel 1 is set between 000 and 029 the following conditions will apply;  Ch[...]

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    Appendix TFX-UVLED User Manual 16 2006-10-11 / 12:19 Technical Specifications WEIGHT & DIMENSIONS Length........................................................................................................................ 3 55.6 mm (14.0 in) Width ...............................................................................................[...]