Chauvet 1200E Programming, Navigation Control DMX Operation, Fixture Settings, Pan Reversal

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Operation

Programming

Navigation Control

DMX Operation

DMX Address

DMX Modes

View DMX Values

Fixture Settings

Pan Reversal

Carry out all the programming procedures indicated below from the control panel. Refer to the Menu Map page to learn how the menu options relate to each other.

The Control Panel’s liquid crystal display (LCD) shows the menu items you select. When you select a menu function, the display will show the available options for the selected function with the first one already highlighted.

If not at the home screen, press <MENU> repeatedly until the home screen shows.

To enter programming mode from the home screen, press <MENU>. This is the first menu level.

To highlight functions or options from a screen, rotate the jog wheel and stop at the desired function or option.

To accept the highlighted option, press <ENTER>. This may open another screen, as per the Menu Map.

To activate or enable a selected option, press <ENTER>.

To return to the previous screen without changing the current option’s value, press <MENU>.

The Legend 1200E Spot operates always in standard DMX mode (no “Slave,” “Auto,” or “ID addressing” modes). The options in the DMX Operation section set the starting DMX address and the DMX mode as well as show the fixture’s DMX configuration. To access this section, do the following:

1)Press <MENU>.

2)Select DMX Functions.

3)Select the corresponding function as indicated below.

4 Press <MENU> to exit once you are done with this section.

To select the starting DMX address, do the following:

1)Select DMX Address.

2)Select a DMX address (001~512).

3)Press <ENTER>.

To select the DMX mode, whether Basic (23 channels) or Advanced (31 channels), do the following:

1)Select DMX Channel Mode.

2)Select Mode 1 (23) (Basic) or Mode 2 (31) (Advanced).

3)Press <ENTER>.

This option shows the values for all the fixture’s DMX functions, from the first channel (starting address) to the last channel (23 for Basic and 31 for Advanced).

1)Select View DMX Value.

2)Press <ENTER> (the values will show on the screen).

3)Scroll with the jog wheel to see all values.

4)Press <MENU> to exit.

The options in the Fixture Settings section set the pan and tilt modes as well as the blackout options. To access this section, do the following:

1)Press <MENU>.

2)Select Fixture Settings.

3)Select the corresponding function as indicated below.

4)Press <MENU> to exit once you are done with this section.

This option reverses the pan angle assignments from 000 = 0º and 255 = 540º to 000 = 540º and 255 = 0º.

1)Select Pan Inverse.

2)Select Yes (reversed assignments) or No (normal assignments).

3)Press <ENTER>.

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1200E specifications

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