CHAUVET DJ GigBAR 2 All-In-One Lighting System - Manual (Page 25)

GigBAR 2 User Manual Rev. 7 Page 25 of 156
Configuration
(Standalone)
Set the product in one of the Standalone modes to control without a DMX controller.
Connect the product to a suitable power outlet.
Never connect a product that is operating in any Standalone mode (Automatic or Sound-
Active) to a DMX string connected to a DMX controller. Products in Standalone mode may
transmit DMX signals that could interfere with the DMX signals from the controller.
Sound Mixed
Effect Sound-
Active Mode
To enable the sound mixed effect (Sound-Active All) mode, do the following:
Press repeatedly until SM** blinks on the display.
Press .
Use or to select the desired Sound-Active mode ( SM01 or SM02 ).
Press to put the fixture into the selected Sound-Active mode.
Use or to adjust the mode speed, F 01 (fast) to F 99 (slow).
Press .
Turn the music on and adjust the sound sensitivity knob until the product starts responding to
the beat of the music.
• The product will only respond to low frequencies of music (bass and drums).
• The laser will blackout when in Sound-Active mode after 3 seconds of silence or noise
below the sensitivity setting.
Auto Mixed
Effect Automatic
Mode
To enable the auto mixed effect (Automatic All) mode, follow the instructions below:
Press repeatedly until AM** blinks on the display.
Press .
Use or to select the desired Automatic mode ( AM01 or AM02 ).
Press .
Use or to adjust the mode speed, F 01 (fast) to F 99 (slow).
Press .
Show Settings To choose mixed style effect shows or Par-only effects, follow the instructions below and refer to
the Menu Map for programming steps:
1. Press repeatedly until SHOW blinks on the display.
2. Press to next programming level.
3. Use or to scroll through the different individual Auto or Sound show options.
4. Press to put the fixture into the selected mode.
5. Use or to adjust the mode speed, F 01 (fast) to F 99 (slow).
6. Press .
Master/Slave
Mode
The Master/Slave mode allows a single GigBAR 2 product (the master) to control the actions of
one or more GigBAR 2 products (the slaves) without the need for a DMX controller. The master
will be set to operate in either Automatic or Sound-Active mode, while the slaves will be set to
operate in Slave mode. Once set and connected, the slave units will operate in unison with the
master.
Configure the products as indicated below.
For every slave:
Press repeatedly until Slav blinks on the display.
Press to put the fixture in Slave mode. The display will continue to blink.
Repeat steps 1 and 2 for every slave.
Connect the DMX output of the first slave unit to the DMX input of the next slave unit.
Connect the DMX input of each subsequent slave unit to the DMX output of the previous
slave unit.
• Configure all the slave units before connecting the master to the DMX daisy chain.
• The display on the slaves will continue to blink until the slaves are receiving a DMX
signal from the master.