Chauvet 160-LED user manual Setup, AC Power, AC Plug, Fuse Replacement

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Setup

3. Setup

AC Power

AC Plug

This product has an auto-ranging power supply that can work with an input voltage range of 100~240 VAC, 50/60 Hz.

Make sure that you are connecting the Q-Spot™ 160-LED to the proper voltage, as per the specifications in this guide, the product’s manual or on the product’s sticker.

Always connect the Q-Spot™ 160-LED to a protected circuit with an appropriate electrical ground to avoid the risk of electrocution or fire.

To determine the power requirements for the Q-Spot™ 160-LED see the label affixed to the side of the fixture. Alternatively, you may refer to the corresponding specifications chart in the Technical Information chapter of this manual.

The listed current rating indicates the maximum current draw during normal operation. For more information, you may download the “Sizing the Circuit Breakers” document from the CHAUVET® Web site.

Never connect the Q-Spot™ 160-LED to a rheostat (variable resistor) or dimmer circuit, even if the rheostat or dimmer channel serves only as a 0 to 100% switch.

The Q-Spot™ 160-LED comes with a power input cord terminated with an Edison plug (US market). If the power cord that came with your fixture has no plug or you need to change the Edison plug, use the table below to wire the new plug.

Connection

Wire (US)

Wire (Europe)

Screw Color

AC Live

Black

Brown

Yellow or Brass

 

 

 

 

AC Neutral

White

Blue

Silver

 

 

 

 

AC Ground

Green/Yellow

Green/Yellow

Green

Make sure to disconnect the fixture’s power cord before replacing a blown fuse, and always replace it with a fuse of the same type and rating.

Fuse Replacement

1)

With a flat head screwdriver, wedge the fuse holder out of its housing and remove

 

 

the blown fuse from its holder.

 

2)

Replace the blown fuse with a fuse of the exact same type and rating.

 

3)

Insert the fuse holder back in its place, and reconnect power.

On/Off Switch

Power Input

The fuse is located inside this compartment. Remove it as instructed above.

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160-LED specifications

The Chauvet 160-LED is a versatile and efficient LED fixture designed to meet the needs of both professional lighting designers and hobbyists alike. Known for its exceptional performance and reliability, this lighting solution has gained popularity in various applications, from concerts and theater performances to events and installations.

One of the main features of the Chauvet 160-LED is its powerful output, boasting a 160-watt LED engine that delivers a vibrant and saturated color palette. This fixture is equipped with a wide selection of colors, allowing users to create dynamic lighting designs that can easily transform any space. The color mixing capability from RGBW (Red, Green, Blue, White) provides a broad spectrum of hues, ensuring that lighting designers have the creative flexibility to achieve their desired effects.

In addition to its impressive color rendering, the Chauvet 160-LED is designed with advanced optics that offer a smooth and even distribution of light. This feature is particularly beneficial for creating wash effects, where uniformity is crucial. The wide beam angle enhances coverage, making it ideal for large areas while maintaining clarity and intensity.

The fixture incorporates a variety of control options, including DMX input, making it compatible with most lighting control systems. This integration allows for seamless programming and operation, enabling users to synchronize their lighting effects with music or other elements of their productions. Additionally, the Chauvet 160-LED features built-in automated programs and sound activation, which make it a great choice for DJs and mobile entertainers.

Durability and longevity are also significant characteristics of the Chauvet 160-LED. The robust construction ensures it can withstand the rigors of touring and frequent use, while the LED technology allows for a longer lifespan compared to traditional incandescent fixtures. This efficiency not only translates to lower energy consumption, but it also minimizes heat output, reducing the need for extensive cooling systems and improving overall safety during use.

Overall, the Chauvet 160-LED stands out with its powerful performance, versatile features, and dependable durability. It is perfect for any application that requires high-quality lighting, combining modern technology with user-friendly operation to inspire creativity in lighting design.