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American Audio X-CALIBUR User Manual

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X-Calibur

1

POWER

FUSE

OUTPUT

INPUT

X-Calibur 2

POWER

FUSE

OUTPUT

INPUT

X-Calibur 3

POWER

FUSE

OUTPUT

INPUT

DMX512

DMX+,DMX-,COMMON

POWER

FUSE

OUTPUT

INPUT

POWER CORD

POWER CORD

POWER CORD

6.

Power Cord -

This cord is used feed main power to the fi

xture.

Be sure the main power matches that of the required power of

your fi

xture.

7.

Fuse Holder -

This houses the safety fuse. Replace with exact

type.

DMX Operation:

This

unit

must

be

controlled

with

a
DMX

controller

.

This

unit

is
not

sound

active

and

does

not

include

any

built

in
programs.

For

best

result we recommend the

American DJ Show Designer or the

American

DJ DMX Operator to control the X-Calibur™.

1.

Operating

through

a
DMX

controller

gives

the

user

freedom

to

create his/her own programs tailored to their own individual needs.

This function also allows you to use your fixtures as spots.

2.

This

operation

will

allow

you

to
control

each

individual

fixtures

traits with a standard DMX 512 controller such as the

American DJ

Show Designer

or the

American DJ

®

DMX Operator

. ™

3.

The X-Calibur™ uses four DMX channels to operate; Channel 1

is Pan, channel 2 is

T

ilt, channel 3 is Color

, and channel 4 controls

the Gobos.

4.

T

o

run your fixture in DMX mode, plug in the fixture via the

XLR

connections

to
any

standard

DMX

controller

. Follow

the

set-up specifications that come with the controller

.

5.

Use your controller to control the various fixture traits.

A

complete

break

down

of
the

DMX

traits

can

be

found

on

page

12 of this manual.

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Due

to
fog

residue,

smoke,

and

dust,

cleaning

the

internal

and

external

optical

lenses

must

be

carried

out

periodically

to

optimize light output.

1.
Use normal glass cleaner and a soft cloth to wipe down the

outside casing.

2.

Use a brush to wipe down the fan grill.

3.
Clean the external optics with glass cleaner and a soft cloth

every 20 days. Situation may very. If used heavily in clubs

with lots of fog, cleaning may be required more often.

4.
Clean the internal optics with glass cleaner and a soft cloth

every 30-60 days.

5.
Always

be

sure

to
dry

all

parts

completely

before

plugging

the unit in.

Cleaning

frequency

depends

on

the

environment

in
which

the

fixture operates (i.e. smoke, fog residue, dust, dew).

1.
T

o

focus a X-CALIBUR,

disconnect main power and flip the

option dip switch one to the on position.

Then reconnect main

power

.

2.
After the unit resets the lamp will strike.

The mirror will center

and a preselected gobo will projected.

3.
Loosen the thumb screw on the front of the unit that hold the

lens in place.

4.
Adjust the focus by manually moving the lens up and down.

5.
Ti

ghten

the

thumb

screw

after

you

achieve

your

desired

focus.

6.
Disconnect main power and return the number one option dip

switch to the of

f position.

7.
Reconnect main power

.

X-Calibur™

Fuse & Lamp Replacement

X-Calibur™

Operation

To
next DMX unit or terminate.

T

ypical DMX Linking:

X-Calibur™

Operation

X-Calibur™

Cleaning