Chauvet DMX-40B Adding a Step to a Chase, Delete a SCENE/STEP in a Chase, Delete a Chase

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ADDING A STEP TO A CHASE

Action

1)Press and hold the PROGRAM button for 3 seconds to enter programming mode.

2)Press the desired CHASE (1~6) button.

3)Press the TAPSYNC/Display and the display will display the scene and bank number. This displays the scene you will be adding (STEP LED must be on),

4)Use the BANK UP/DOWN buttons to scroll through the chase and arrive at the step number for which you would like to add or append a scene/step to.

5)Press MIDI/ADD button and one step number will be added to the previously displayed step number.

6)Press the SCENE button that corresponds to the scene to be copied.

7)Press MIDI/ADD button again to add the new step.

8)Press and hold the PROGRAM button for 3 seconds to exit programming mode.

DELETE A SCENE/STEP IN A CHASE

Action

1)Press and hold the PROGRAM button for 3 seconds to enter programming mode.

2)Press the desired CHASE (1~6) button that contains the scene to be deleted.

3)Press the TAPSYNC/DISPLAY button to switch the LED display to steps.

4)Select the scene/step to be deleted using the BANK UP/DOWN buttons.

5)Press AUTO/DEL button to delete the step/scene.

6)Press and hold PROGRAM button for 3 seconds to exit.

DELETE A CHASE

Action

1)Press and hold the PROGRAM button for 3 seconds to enter programming mode.

2)Press the CHASE button (1~6) to be deleted.

3)Press and hold the AUTO DEL button and the respective CHASE button then release to delete the chase. All LED’s will blink 3 times.

Notes

Notes

Remember that we use scene and steps interchangeably.

Notes

Scenes will remain programmed on the controller. Only the chase is affected.

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Contents Snapshot Table of Contents Before YOU Begin What is includedSafety Instructions Unpacking InstructionsFeatures IntroductionProduct Overview front Button or Fader FunctionProduct Overview rear panel Common Terms Resetting the System SetupSetting UP the System Operating InstructionsPhysical Fader Assignment Optional Setup ActionReverse Channel Output Optional Setup Fade Time Assign Optional SetupCreate a Scene Entering Program ModeProgramming Edit a SceneDelete ALL Scenes Scene CopyDelete Scene Bank CopyCopy Bank Into Chase Chase ProgrammingCreate a Chase Delete a Chase Adding a Step to a ChaseDelete a SCENE/STEP in a Chase Playback Scenes Auto RUN Chases Playback ChasesManual RUN Chases Music RUN ChasesMidi Operation Midi Note Function Turn ON/OFFFixture Linking AppendixDMX Primer Claims Returns ProcedureTroubleshooting DMX Dipswitch Quick Reference Chart DMX Address Quick Reference ChartGeneral Troubleshooting Applies toTechnical Specifications Control & Programming

DMX-40B specifications

The Chauvet DMX-40B is an advanced lighting control device that caters to the needs of lighting professionals and enthusiasts alike. Designed to provide a seamless integration of control and creativity, the DMX-40B serves as an impressive tool for stage management, event production, and various performance environments.

One of the standout features of the Chauvet DMX-40B is its ability to manage up to 512 DMX channels. This allows users to control a large array of lighting fixtures, including moving heads, LED fixtures, and effects lights, providing a comprehensive solution for complex lighting setups. The device comes equipped with a user-friendly interface that includes an LCD screen for easy navigation, making it accessible for both beginners and seasoned professionals.

The DMX-40B offers a wide range of operational modes, including manual control, preset scenes, and automated programs. Users can create and store up to 40 scenes and 10 chases, allowing for quick access to customized lighting configurations. This flexibility makes it suitable for various applications, from concerts and theatrical performances to corporate events and dance parties.

Chauvet has incorporated advanced technologies into the DMX-40B, such as the ability to create fade and speed adjustments for chases. This feature enables users to add a professional touch to their lighting sequences, enhancing the overall production quality. Additionally, the device supports MIDI inputs, allowing for synchronization with other musical instruments and components, further enriching the performance experience.

Portability is another key characteristic of the DMX-40B. Its compact design allows for easy transportation and setup, making it an ideal choice for mobile DJs and event planners. The intuitive layout ensures that operators can focus on delivering an impactful show without getting bogged down by complicated settings.

In summary, the Chauvet DMX-40B stands out for its versatility, robust channel management, and user-friendly features. Whether you are controlling a simple setup or a complex rig with numerous fixtures, this DMX controller offers the tools needed to create visually stunning displays. Its combination of advanced technology, ease of use, and portability makes it a valuable asset for anyone in the lighting field. With the DMX-40B, lighting design becomes not just a task but an art form.
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