Chauvet DERBY X user service Safety Instructions

Models: DERBY X

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Safety Instructions

Please read these instructions carefully, which includes important information about the installation, usage and maintenance of this product.

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 the decal or rear panel of the fixture.

This product is intended for indoor use only! (If applicable)

To prevent risk of fire or shock, do not expose fixture to rain or moisture. 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 20in (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 (Ta) is 104°F (40°C). Do not operate fixture at temperatures higher than this.

In the event of a 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.

Never connect the device to a dimmer pack.

Make sure the power cord is never crimped or damaged.

Never disconnect the power cord by pulling or tugging on the cord.

Avoid direct eye exposure to the light source while it is on.

Do not daisy chain power to more than # units. (If applicable)

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 at: 954-929-1115.

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Chauvet DERBY X user service Safety Instructions

DERBY X specifications

The Chauvet Derby X is a dynamic lighting fixture designed for both professional and amateur lighting enthusiasts. Known for its versatility and powerful performance, the Derby X is a favorite among DJs, event planners, and live performers looking to create vibrant and engaging light displays.

One of the standout features of the Derby X is its dual rotating beams, which produce captivating multi-colored projections that can fill any venue with excitement. The fixture is equipped with 8 LED RGB (red, green, blue) lights that allow for a broad spectrum of color mixing. This capability enables users to achieve stunning visual effects that can enhance any atmosphere, be it a dance floor or a stage performance.

The Derby X incorporates advanced technologies to ensure ease of use and flexibility. It can be operated in multiple modes including standalone, sound activation, and DMX control. Users can easily connect multiple fixtures together in a master/slave configuration for synchronized lighting effects, adding an extra layer of coherence to an event's visual presentation.

Another significant characteristic of the Derby X is its user-friendly interface. With intuitive controls, even those with limited experience in programming lights can quickly set up and operate the fixture. The inclusion of a built-in microphone enables the light to react to music, allowing for spontaneous and rhythm-based performances that can captivate audiences.

The design of the Chauvet Derby X is both robust and portable, making it suitable for venues of all sizes. Its lightweight construction ensures that it is easy to transport and set up, while its durable build ensures it can withstand the rigors of road use.

Chauvet places a strong emphasis on energy efficiency, and the Derby X is no exception. The fixture uses highly efficient LED technology, which not only reduces power consumption but also extends the life of the light source. This makes it an economical choice for venues that frequently utilize lighting effects.

In summary, the Chauvet Derby X is a powerful and flexible lighting fixture that offers a plethora of features designed to enhance the visual experience of any event. With its combination of vibrant LED colors, advanced control options, and sturdy design, it is an essential tool for anyone looking to create enthralling lighting displays. Whether for a club, concert, or an intimate gathering, the Derby X is sure to elevate the ambiance and captivate audiences.