BEFORE YOU BEGIN

What

is included

 

ART-575W Spectrum™ 575W

 

(1) HSR575 HID lamp

Power cord attached with bare ends

Warranty Card & 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.

AC Power

To determine the power requirements’s specificationsor particularchart. fixture,A fixturesee’s listedthe labelcurrentaffixedratingto the back plate of

the fixture or refer to the fixtureis its average current draw under normal conditions. All fixtures must be powered directly off a switched circuit and cannot be run off a rheostat (variable resistor) or dimmer circuit, even if the rheostat or dimmer

channel is used solely for a 0% to 100%’s requirementswitch. Before. Checkapplyingthe fixturepoweror deviceto a fixtucarefully, checkto makethat thesure source voltage matches the fixture

that if a voltage selection switch exists that it is set to the correct line voltage you will use.

Warning! Verify that the internal multi-tap transformer is set to match the line voltage applied. All fixtures must be connected to circuits with a suitable Earth Ground.

Safety Instructions

Please read these instructions carefully, which includes important

information about the installation, usage and maintenance?

Please keep this User Guide for future consultation. If you sell the unit to another user, be sure that they also receive

this instruction booklet.

Always make sure that you are connecting to the proper voltage and that the line voltage you are connecting to is not higher than that stated on decal or rear panel of the

fixture.

To prevent risk of fire or shock make sure there are no

flammable materials close to the unit while operating. The unit must be installed in a location with adequate ventilation, at least 50cm from adjacent surfaces. Be sure

that no ventilation slots are blocked.

Always disconnect from power source before servicing or replacing lamp or fuse and be sure to replace with same

lamp source.

Secure fixture to fastening device using a safety chain. Never carry the fixture solely by its head. Use its carrying

handles.

Maximum ambient temperature is Ta: 50°. Do not operate

fixture at temperatures higher than this.

In the event of serious operating problem, stop using the unit immediately. Never try to repair the unit by yourself. Repairs carried out by unskilled people can lead to damage or malfunction. Please contact the nearest

authorized technical assistance center. Always use the

same type spare parts.

Don’t connect the device to a dimmer pack.

Make sure power cord is never crimped or damaged. Never disconnect power cord by pulling or tugging on the

cord.

Avoid direct eye exposure to lamp while it is on.

Check your power cables carefully to ensure that there are no cuts or breach of integrity of the outer shell at any point. Moisture could be drawn up inside the cable due to a vacuum generated by heat inside

the fixture.

Protect connectors for both power and data lines in a weatherproof housing or a weatherproof junction

box.

If you dont hard wire the fixture to a weatherproof junction box, make sure to use an IP55 or better rated

connector for both plugs and connectors.

Do not connect to a dimmer system.

For your protection, the fixture must be grounded and the AC mains supply must be outfitted with a circuit breaker and ground-fault protection.

Caution!

There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit. Do not open the housing or attempt

 

any repairs yourself. In the unlikely event your unit may require service, please contact

 

CHAUVET.

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Chauvet ART-575W user manual Before YOU Begin, Is included, Unpacking Instructions, AC Power, Safety Instructions