CHAUVET DJ Helicopter Q6 - Rotating Multi-Effects Light with Laser (RGBW) - Manual (Page 16)

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Operation
Helicopter Q6 User Manual Rev. 2
4. Operation
Control Panel Operation
To access the control panel functions, use the four buttons located underneath the display. Please refer to
the Product Overview to see the button locations on the control panel.
Menu Map
Configuration (DMX)
The Helicopter Q6 works with a DMX controller. Information about DMX is in the CHAUVET DMX Primer,
which is available from the Chauvet website http://www.chauvetlighting.com/downloads/
DMX_Primer_rev05_WO.pdf .
Starting Address
When selecting a starting DMX address, always consider the number of DMX channels the selected DMX
mode uses. If you choose a starting address that is too high, you could restrict the access to some of the
product’s channels.
The Helicopter Q6 uses up to 16 DMX channels, which defines the highest configurable address as
497 .
If you are not familiar with the DMX protocol, download the DMX Primer from www.chauvetdj.com .
To select the starting address, do the following:
1. Press repeatedly until 3-CH or 16CH shows on the display.
2. Press .
3. Use or to select the starting address, from d 1–510 .
4. Press .
Button Function
Press to find an operation mode or to back out of the current menu option
Press to scroll up the list of options or to find a higher value
Press to scroll down the list of options or to find a lower value
Press to activate a menu option or a selected value
Mode Main Level Programming Levels Description
DMX Mode
3-CH d001–510 3-channel DMX mode
16CH d001–497 16-channel DMX mode
Static Colors C--
C 1 Static red
C 2 Static green
C 3 Static blue
C 4 Static white
Rotation
Mode
Moto
di-L
S 0–99
Sets left rotation and speed
di-r Sets right rotation and speed
Automatic
Programs
P-- P 1–10 Automatic programs
Auto Speed S-- S 01–99 Program speed for P1–10
Sound-Active
Mode
Snd Sn 1–10 Sound-active programs
Infrared
Mode
SEt
on
Turns infrared on or off
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