Chauvet Q-Scan 250 user manual Table of Content

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Table of Content

 

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

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WHAT IS INCLUDED

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UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS

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AC POWER

3

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

3

INTRODUCTION

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TECHNICAL FEATURES

4

DMX CHANNEL SUMMARY

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PRODUCT OVERVIEW

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SETUP

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LAMP

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Lamp Installation

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Lamp Alignment How-To

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POWER

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EXCHANGING GOBOS

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MOUNTING

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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CONTROL PANEL

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CONTROL PANEL FUNCTIONS

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APPLYING CHANGES TO FUNCTIONS (QUICK INSTRUCTIONS)

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OPERATING MODES

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Master & Stand Alone (P6)

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Setting Slave Fixtures

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Sound-active (P4) or Auto-run (P5)

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DMX Mode

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Daisy Chain Connection

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MENU FUNCTIONS

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DMX-512 addressing

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Setting the starting address

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User Configurations

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P1 - Pan Invert / P2- Tilt Invert

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Segment Display Configurations

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P8 - Display Invert

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Service Functions

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P3 - Fixture Reset (all motors)

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APPENDIX

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DMX PRIMER

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Fixture Linking

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DMX CHANNEL VALUES (16 BIT)

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MAINTENANCE

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RETURNS PROCEDURE

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CLAIMS

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GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

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TECHNICAL SUPPORT

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Q-Scan 250 & Q-Roll 250 User Manual

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Contents Scan Table of Content Before YOU Begin AC PowerSafety Instructions Is includedDMX Channel Summary Technical FeaturesIntroduction Product Overview Control BoardLam p In stall at ion SetupLamp Pow er Cabl e Conf igu ratio n PowerExchanging gobos Warnin g MountingOri ent at ion Rigg ingControl Panel Functions Operating InstructionsControl Panel Applying changes to Functions Quick InstructionsSetti ng Slav e F i xtu res Operating ModesAster & St and Al on e P6 Sou nd act ive P4 o r Au to run P5Daisy Ch ai n Conn ecti on Menu FunctionsDM X M ode Setti ng t he start ing addressP3 Fi xtu re R eset al l m oto rs P1 Pan I nvert / P2 T ilt I nvertP8 D ispl ay I nvert Fixtu re Li nking AppendixDMX Primer DMX Channel Values 16 Bit Shutter/Strobe/DimmerClaims MaintenanceReturns Procedure General Troubleshooting Technical Specifications Technical Support

Q-Scan 250 specifications

The Chauvet Q-Scan 250 is a robust and versatile moving head scanner designed to elevate stage performances, events, and installations with its impressive features and cutting-edge technologies. Renowned for its reliability and effectiveness, the Q-Scan 250 has become a favored choice among lighting professionals and enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout characteristics of the Q-Scan 250 is its powerful 250-watt discharge lamp. This high-output lamp delivers vibrant and clear light, ensuring that the projections and patterns are visible even in well-lit environments. The fixture boasts an impressive brightness level, which not only enhances visibility but also enables users to create dynamic and eye-catching displays.

The Q-Scan 250 is equipped with a range of features that promote creativity and flexibility in lighting design. It offers a full 360-degree pan and 180-degree tilt, providing a wide coverage area and allowing for intricate movements that can be easily synchronized with music or other visual elements. This movement capability is enhanced by precision stepper motors that ensure smooth and accurate positioning.

A significant highlight of the Q-Scan 250 is its dual prism system. This feature allows users to create stunning effects by combining multiple beams of light. The rotating prisms can overlay patterns, adding depth and dimension to the projected images. Additionally, the fixture comes with an assortment of gobos that can be easily interchanged, enabling operators to quickly adapt to different themes and styles.

The onboard digital display provides users with an intuitive interface for managing settings and adjusting parameters. This makes it easy to operate the Q-Scan 250 either in standalone mode or through DMX control, offering flexibility for both programmed shows and live performances. The fixture supports multiple DMX channel configurations, allowing for comprehensive control over various functions.

Finally, the Q-Scan 250 is designed with durability in mind, featuring a rugged construction that ensures resilience in various environments. Its efficient heat dissipation system helps maintain optimal performance, extending the lifespan of the lamp and the fixture itself.

In summary, the Chauvet Q-Scan 250 is a feature-rich moving head scanner that combines power, precision, and creativity. With its exceptional brightness, versatile movement, and state-of-the-art technologies, it remains a top choice for lighting designers seeking to create unforgettable visual experiences.