Chauvet 300E user manual Operation, LCD Display Control Options Programming, Navigation Buttons

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Operation

4. Operation

Control Panel Description

LCD Display

Control Options

Programming

Navigation Buttons

Button

Function

<MENU>

Exits from the current menu or function

<ENTER>

Enables the currently displayed menu or sets the currently selected

value in to the current function

 

<UP>

Navigates upwards through the menu list and increases the numeric

value when in a function

 

<DOWN>

Navigates downwards through the menu list and decreases the

numeric value when in a function

 

The Legend 300E Spot features a backlit liquid crystal display (LCD) that provides plenty of information regarding the fixture’s settings and status. In addition, the LCD is reversible. This allows reading it normally whether the fixture is on the floor or hanging from a truss.

Upon power up, the LCD will show the Legend logo and the fixture identification, as shown on the left figure above. After completing the power up tests, the LCD will show the DMX address, the DMX mode, and the temperature, along with the warning sign if the tests have detected an error.

Press <ENTER> to read the corresponding error message (see Error Messages in the Technical Information section).

Press <ENTER> while looking at the error messages to clear them.

You can set the Legend 300E Spot start address in the 001~512 DMX range. This allows for the control of up to 17 fixtures in the 29-channel Mode 2. The Legend 300E Spot works with any compatible DMX controller using standard DMX cables or the optional W-DMX receiver.

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

To enter programming mode, press <MENU> until you see the Main Menu. To highlight a menu option or to change a setting, press <UP> or <DOWN>.

To change menu levels as shown in the Menu Map, press <ENTER> or <MENU>. This is equivalent to moving right and left of the Menu Map, respectively.

To accept the current or new value, press <ENTER>.

To return to the previous menu without making changes, press <MENU>.

To exit programming mode, press <MENU> until you see the Main Menu or do not press any button for 30 seconds.

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300E specifications

The Chauvet 300E is a high-output, versatile lighting fixture that has gained popularity among professionals in the entertainment industry. This unit is primarily designed for stage productions, events, and installations where powerful illumination and dynamic effects are required.

One of the standout features of the Chauvet 300E is its exceptional light output. Equipped with a high-intensity LED source, this fixture delivers vibrant colors and impressive brightness, making it suitable for various environments, from intimate venues to large-scale productions. The lens system enhances the beam angle and distribution, allowing for even coverage and creative lighting designs.

In terms of technology, the Chauvet 300E incorporates advanced DMX control options, ensuring seamless integration with existing lighting systems. With its 3-pin and 5-pin DMX connectors, users can easily connect multiple fixtures and control them from a centralized lighting console. The fixture's user-friendly interface simplifies programming and operation, giving lighting designers the flexibility to create stunning effects effortlessly.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Chauvet 300E is its durability and robust design. Constructed from high-quality materials, this fixture is built to withstand the rigors of touring and frequent use. The adjustable yoke allows for easy mounting on truss systems or floors, ensuring stability during performances.

The Chauvet 300E also features various built-in lighting effects, including strobing and color mixing capabilities. These effects can be adjusted to suit specific needs, enabling designers to create unique atmospheres tailored to each event. Additionally, its quiet operation makes it ideal for theatrical performances and events where sound levels must be kept to a minimum.

Energy efficiency is another crucial aspect of the Chauvet 300E. The LED technology not only reduces power consumption but also results in lower heat output, enhancing longevity and reducing the need for additional cooling systems.

In conclusion, the Chauvet 300E is a powerful, reliable lighting fixture that combines performance with advanced technology. Its impressive output, flexible control options, durability, and energy efficiency make it an excellent choice for lighting designers and professionals seeking to elevate their productions.
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