Chauvet 64-36VWB, 64-36VWC user manual DMX Operation, Master/Slave, Standalone Operation

DMX Operation

This is the operating mode which will allow for control with an external DMX controller. You must set the starting address for this mode. If this is your first time using DMX, then it is recommended that you refer to the “DMX Primer” section in the “Appendix” of this manual.

1.Press <MENU> until 2-CHor 4-CHappears on the LED screen.

2.Press <ENTER>.

3.Using <UP> and <DOWN>, select the desired DMX address (d001~d512).

Master/Slave

This is the operating mode which will allow 1 fixture to act as the “master” and control all of the other “slave” fixtures. You must set both the master and the slave(s) fixtures to the correct mode for this operation.

Master Settings:

1.Connect the fixtures with DMX cables, as shown in the “Fixture Linking” section.

2.Use any one of the standalone modes for the master unit. This includes: P--, C--, and U--

Slave Settings:

1.Press <MENU> until 3-CHor 7-CHappears on the LED screen.

2.Press <ENTER>.

3.Using <UP> and <DOWN>, set the DMX address to d001.

It is not necessary to set the master fixture as the first fixture in the daisy chain. It may be any fixture in the daisy chain. For example: fixture 2, 5, 10 or 12, etc.

Only 1 fixture may be set to master.

Do not connect a DMX controller to the daisy chain for this operating mode.

Standalone Operation

Automatic

This fixture has preprogrammed chases. These are accessed via the control panel, and the speed may be adjusted for the chases. Please see the instructions below for further explanation.

1.Press <MENU> until P--appears on the LED screen.

2.Press <ENTER>.

3.Using <UP> and <DOWN>, select the desired program (P1~P2).

4.Press <ENTER> to confirm settings.

Sound-Active

This fixture has a preprogrammed sound triggered chase. This is accessed via the control panel, and the speed may be adjusted using the audio adjustment knob. Please see the instructions below for further explanation.

1.Press <MENU> until P--appears on the LED screen.

2.Press <ENTER>.

3.Using <UP> and <DOWN>, select the program (P3).

4.Press <ENTER> to confirm settings.

Preset Colors

This fixture has preprogrammed static color presets. These are accessed via the control panel. Please see the instructions below for further explanation.

1.Press <MENU> until C--appears on the LED screen.

2.Press <ENTER>.

3.Using <UP> and <DOWN>, select the desired color preset (C1~C3).

4.Press <ENTER> to confirm settings.

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