Chauvet DMX 60 user manual Loading a Fixture, Generics

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When setting the Home value you can use the Up or Down keys or the flash button to set the home value.

To set the colour, beam or any other attributes select Insert.

Edit Profile: Ch01

 

Name: Other

Back

DMX: 007

 

Home: 000

OK

Using the soft-key Name will toggle through the options available. Select the one you require. The DMX key will take you to a screen where you can select which channel number is associated with the attribute. Use the Up or Down keys to do this. Alternatively you can type a value in using the flash buttons.

It is also possible to load fixtures from a comprehensive library stored at

www.chauvetlighting.com .

4.3 Loading a Fixture

There are two methods of loading a fixture onto the console. In both cases you will need to select the FixtProfiles key. This will bring up the following menu:

Fixture Profiles

 

Back

Create/Edit

From MemoryModule

 

From PC

 

You now have two options. The first is to load fixtures that are stored on a memory module. Select MemoryModule. You can now use the middle two soft keys to scroll through the fixtures stored on the module. Select the one you require and load it.

Alternatively you can download fixtures from a PC. This requires a special cable, part number ---

-. You will need to download the software from www.chauvetlighting.com or use the disk provided with the cable. Connect the cable to your PC‟s USB port and the 5 Pin XLR to your controller. From the above menu screen select From PC. You now use the PC tool to download the required fixtures.

4.4 Generics

The Tiger also supports the use of generic lights. These are usually plugged into a dimmer or a switch pack. You can control up to 18 generic channels. These are patched automatically to DMX value 1 to 18. If you wish to change these values go select Generics from the main Assign/Patch screen:

 

Assign/Patch

Back

FixtProfiles

Fixtures

AutoPatch

Generics

Aux‟s

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Contents Tiger DMX Warranty Information Index Page Introduction Operational OverviewTerminology Front Panel Controls and DisplaysFaders and Flash Buttons Quick Start Set-upPage Program a Memory Important Information Programming a Sequence Page Setting up the Console Assigning and Patching a FixturePage Editing/Creating a Fixture Page Loading a Fixture GenericsAutopatch AuxiliariesProgramming Programming a MemoryPage Replaying a Memory Effects Movement effectsFans Page Page Page Playback MemoriesLive Sequences Chases and Page RipplesView and Preview Blackout Memory Module Saving a showStart Up Mode Super User FunctionsClear all Memories and Sequences Lock Mode ResetLCD Settings Pan and Tilt Default SettingsOther LTP Default Settings Test FunctionPower Connection ConnectionsRemote Go/Step Input DMX Out Connection Audio InputMemory Module PC Software Menu Navigation Flow Chart

DMX 60 specifications

The Chauvet DMX 60 is a versatile lighting controller that has garnered attention for its robust feature set and user-friendly design. This DMX controller is particularly suitable for both novice users and seasoned lighting professionals, making it a popular choice in various applications, from small gigs to larger productions.

One of the distinguishing features of the Chauvet DMX 60 is its intuitive interface. It boasts a clear LCD display that simplifies programming and operation. With a well-organized layout, users can easily access essential functions without feeling overwhelmed. The controller offers 60 channels of DMX control, providing ample flexibility for operating multiple lighting fixtures simultaneously. This capacity caters to a wide range of setups, from simple stage lighting to complex theatrical designs, allowing users to customize their lighting rigs effectively.

The DMX 60 features a variety of built-in effects and customizable presets. Users can save their favorite lighting scenes and recall them on-the-fly during performances. This capability not only saves time but also enables smooth transitions between different lighting setups, enhancing the overall visual experience. Additionally, the controller supports a variety of strobe effects, dimming options, and color mixing features, further expanding artistic possibilities.

For those looking to integrate the DMX 60 with other systems, it includes MIDI compatibility, allowing for synchronization with various audio equipment. This is particularly advantageous in live performance situations where music and lighting must be tightly integrated. The controller also includes a built-in auto mode for standalone use, which can be activated for events where a full lighting technician is not present.

Advanced features such as blackout control and adjustable fade times enable precise manipulation of lighting effects. The Chauvet DMX 60 also supports multiple fixture types, making it compatible with a diverse range of lighting equipment.

In summary, the Chauvet DMX 60 is a powerful DMX lighting controller designed for versatility and ease of use. With its extensive array of features, user-friendly interface, and adaptability, it stands out as a reliable option for anyone seeking to elevate their lighting designs to the next level, whether in live events, performances, or installations.
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