Chauvet 56C Before YOU Begin, What is included, Unpacking Instructions, Manual Conventions, Icons

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1.BEFORE YOU BEGIN

What is included

1 x LEDrain™ 56C

1 x Warranty Card

1 x User Manual

Unpacking Instructions

Immediately upon receiving a fixture, carefully unpack the carton, check the contents to ensure that all parts are present, and have been received in good condition. Notify the shipper immediately and retain packing material for inspection if any parts appear damaged from shipping or the carton itself shows signs of mishandling. Save the carton and all packing materials. In the event that a fixture must be returned to the factory, it is important that the fixture be returned in the original factory box and packing.

Manual Conventions

CHAUVET® manuals use the following conventions to differentiate certain types of information from the regular text.

CONVENTION

MEANING

[10]A DIP switch to be configured

<Menu>

A key to be pressed on the fixture’s control panel

 

 

1~512

A range of values

 

 

50/60

A set of values of which only one can be chosen

 

 

Settings

A menu option not to be modified (for example, showing the operating

mode/current status)

 

 

 

MENU > Settings

A sequence of menu options to be followed

 

 

ON

A value to be entered or selected

Icons

This manual uses the following icons to indicate information that requires special attention on the part of the user.

ICONS

MEANING

This paragraph contains critical installation, configuration or operation information. Failure to comply with this information may render the fixture partially or completely inoperative, cause damage to the fixture or cause harm to the user.

This paragraph contains important installation or configuration information. Failure to comply with this information may prevent the fixture from functioning correctly.

This paragraph reminds you of useful, although not critical, information.

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Contents Snapshot Table of Contents Manual Conventions What is includedBefore YOU Begin Unpacking InstructionsSafety Instructions Features IntroductionProduct Overview AC Power SetupOrientation MountingDMX Operation Configuring the Starting AddressAccessing the 2 Personalities Operating InstructionsStrobe Speed Master/Slave Mode Sound-Active, Auto Mode, Static ColorsAutomatic Standalone OperationDMX Channel Values CH ModeGeneral Maintenance AppendixDMX Primer Fixture Linking Data CablingSetting up a DMX Serial Data Link Pin to 5-Pin Conversion ChartSetting the Starting Address General TroubleshootingContact Us Claims Returns ProcedurePower Technical Specifications

56C specifications

The Chauvet 56C is an innovative and versatile LED wash light designed for professional lighting applications. This fixture is part of Chauvet’s extensive lineup, showcasing their commitment to quality, performance, and creative possibilities. The 56C is particularly distinguished by its vibrant color mixing capabilities, which make it an ideal choice for stage productions, concerts, theatrical presentations, and architectural lighting.

One of the standout features of the Chauvet 56C is its extremely efficient LED technology. With a power output of 56 watts, this fixture can deliver brilliant, saturated colors while consuming minimal energy. The 56C utilizes a combination of RGBW LEDs, which means it can produce a wide spectrum of colors, including pure whites, rich reds, deep blues, and vivid greens. This color mixing capability allows lighting designers to create dynamic effects and dramatic atmospheres suitable for various applications.

The Chauvet 56C is also equipped with advanced controls, giving users flexibility in how they operate the fixture. It can be controlled via DMX, allowing for precise adjustments to intensity, color, and effects. Additionally, the fixture can run in stand-alone mode or be set to sound activation, making it easy to integrate into any lighting setup without the need for a complex control system.

Another notable feature is the built-in effects. The 56C comes with a variety of pre-programmed color sequences and chase patterns that can be easily accessed, providing lighting designers with instant visual interest. The fixture's seamless RGBW color mixing contributes to smooth fades and transitions, enhancing the overall aesthetic of any production.

Durability is another strong point of the Chauvet 56C. Constructed with high-quality materials, it is designed to withstand the rigors of regular use in diverse environments. The 56C remains cool during operation, reducing the risk of overheating and extending the life of the LEDs.

In conclusion, the Chauvet 56C is a versatile, efficient, and robust lighting solution that brings creativity and reliability to a variety of lighting scenarios. Its combination of advanced LED technology, extensive color mixing options, and user-friendly controls makes it a preferred choice for lighting professionals seeking to elevate their projects with stunning visual effects.