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