Chauvet 6 - Manual (Page 2)

COLORado™6 User Manual 2 7/1/2009 4:46 PM
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1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN ................................................................................................................................ 3
W HAT IS INCLUDED ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 3
U NPACKING I NSTRUCTIONS ......................................................................................................................................................................... 3
S AFETY I NSTRUCTIONS ............................................................................................................................................................................... 4
LED E XPECTED L IFESPAN .......................................................................................................................................................................... 4
2. INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................................ 5
F EATURES ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 5
Additional Features ............................................................................................................................................................ 5
Options .............................................................................................................................................................................. 5
DMX C HANNEL S UMMARY .......................................................................................................................................................................... 6
P RODUCT O VERVIEW ................................................................................................................................................................................. 7
3. SETUP ........................................................................................................................................................ 8
AC P OWER ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
M OUNTING ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 9
Orientation ......................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Rigging .............................................................................................................................................................................. 9
S TACKING ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 10
L ENS A SSEMBLY I NSTALLATION /R EPLACEMENT .......................................................................................................................................... 11
F IXTURE L INKING ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Data Cabling .................................................................................................................................................................... 12
DMX Data Cable .............................................................................................................................................................. 12
Cable Connectors ............................................................................................................................................................ 12
3-Pin to 5-Pin Conversion Chart....................................................................................................................................... 12
S ETTING UP A DMX S ERIAL D ATA L INK ...................................................................................................................................................... 13
M ASTER /S LAVE F IXTURE L INKING .............................................................................................................................................................. 13
4. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ..................................................................................................................14
C ONTROL O PTIONS .................................................................................................................................................................................. 14
ADAS O VERVIEW .................................................................................................................................................................................... 14
COLOR ADO ™ C ONTROL Q UICK S ETUP .................................................................................................................................................... 14
DMX control without ID address ....................................................................................................................................... 14
DMX-512 addressing with ID address .............................................................................................................................. 15
ADAS with ID address ..................................................................................................................................................... 15
Setting the DMX address ................................................................................................................................................. 16
C ONTROL P ANEL F UNCTIONS .................................................................................................................................................................... 16
Menu Map ....................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Manual Power ON/OFF ................................................................................................................................................... 17
DMX512 C HANNEL V ALUES ..................................................................................................................................................................... 18
I MPORTANT N OTES ABOUT STAGE 1+STAGE 2 [DMX M ODE 1]................................................................................................................ 25
Important Notes about STAGE 1+ STAGE 2 [DMX Mode 2] ............................................................................................ 26
C ONTACT U S ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 26
5. APPENDIX .................................................................................................................................................27
DMX P RIMER .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 27
G ENERAL M AINTENANCE .......................................................................................................................................................................... 28
R ETURNS P ROCEDURE ............................................................................................................................................................................. 29
C LAIMS ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 29
P HOTOMETRIC ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 30
COLOR ADO ™ 6 S ERVICE M AINTENANCE G UIDE ....................................................................................................................................... 31
Exploded View ................................................................................................................................................................. 32
LED PCB Alignment/Layout Diagram ............................................................................................................................... 33
T ECHNICAL S PECIFICATIONS ..................................................................................................................................................................... 34