Chauvet DMX-55 DMX user manual Operating Instructions, Setup, Set T Ing U P T H E Sy St Em

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Setup

SET T ING U P T H E SY ST EM

1)Place the DMX-55 on a leveled surface. Note! The DMX-55 can also be rack mounted, occupying 3U spaces by removing the outer rubber edge guard.

2)Plug the AC to DC power supply to the system back panel and to the mains outlet.

3)Plug in your DMX cable(s) to your intelligent lighting“DMX Primeras described” sectionininthethefixturAppesndixrespectof thives manual. For a quick Primer on DMX see the

manual.

4)Plug in a compatible Chauvet Fogger to the AC Fog Machine Remote Controller connector.

5)Plug in any Chauvet MONO strobes in a daisy like fashion using a ¼” mono phone cable.

FI XT UR E P AT CH

The DMX-55 is programmed to control 16 channels of DMX per fixture, therefore the fixtures you wish to control with the corresponding “SCANNER” buttons on the unit, must be spaced 16 channels apart.

FIXTURE OR SCANNER #

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

DEFAULT DMX STARTING ADDRESS

1

17

33

49

65

81

97

113

129

145

161

177

DIPSWITCH SETTINGS“ ” SWITCH TO THE ON POSITION

1

1,5

1,6

1,5,6

1,7

1,5,7

1,6,7

1,5,6,7

1,8

1,5,8

1,6,8

1,5,6,8

Please refer to your individual fixture’s manual for DMX addressing instructions. The table above

refers to a standard 9 dipswitch binary configurable device.

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