Chauvet LED PAR 64-36B Operating Instructions, Accessing the 2 Personalities, Strobe Speed

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4.OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

DMX Operation

This is the operating mode which will allow for control with an external DMX controller. You must set the starting address for this mode. If this is your first time using DMX, then it is recommended that you refer to the “DMX Primer” section in the “Appendix” of this manual.

Mode

DIP switches

DMX

1~9 = set to the DMX starting address

 

10 = Off

Accessing the 2 Personalities:

There are two personalities for this fixture. There is the standard 7-channel personality with strobe and color macros, and then there is the basic 3-channel RGB personality. Please see the DIP switch settings to access each of these personalities below.

Mode

DIP switches

7-CH

11-12 = Off

3-CH

11 = On

Master/Slave Mode (Sound-Active, Auto Mode, Static Colors):

This mode allows a single unit to run a standalone program, while 1 or more other units follow the same operation. This requires the fixtures to be linked with DMX cables. Please see the section on Fixture Linking.

1)Turn switch to the Slave position on the slave units, and they will react the same as the Master.

Mode

DIP switches

Slave

1~11 = Off

Strobe Speed:

This fixture has a strobe speed adjustment which will make it compatible with CHAUVET LED PAR

64-36 models produced before July of 2009. Please see the setting below for lowering the strobe rate for compatibility mode.

Mode

DIP switches

Compatibility mode

 

6 Hz~18 Hz:

12 = On

Decreased Speed

 

2 Hz~6 Hz:

12 = Off

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