DELETE ALL CHASE PROGRAMS

CAUTION! This procedure will result in irrevocable loss of chase step memory. The individual

scenes and program banks will be preserved.

Action

1)Press and hold the BANK DOWN button and the AUTO DEL button while turning OFF the controller.

Playback (Scenes)

Notes

MANUAL RUN SCENE

When power is first turned ON, the controller will be in manual scene mode.

Action

1)Make sure neither MUSIC TRIGGER nor AUTO TRIGGER LED's on the LED display are on.

2)Select the program BANK that stores the scene you want to run manually by using the BANK UP/DOWN.

3)Press the SCENE button to run.

Notes

If you are in programming mode you can also press and hold the PROGRAM button until the Program LED goes off.

RUNNING IN SOUND-MODE

Action

1)Press the MUSIC/BANK-COPYbutton until the MUSIC TRIGGER LED turns on.

2)Change BANK programs by using BANK UP/DOWN buttons if necessary.

3)Press the MUSIC/BANK-COPYto exit.

Notes

In the Sound mode, programs will be triggered by the sound using its built-in microphone. All scenes in a Bank will chase.

RUNNING IN AUTO-MODE

Action

1)Press and hold the AUTO DEL button until the AUTO TRIGGER LED turns on.

2)Change BANK programs by using BANK UP/DOWN buttons if necessary.

3)You can adjust the time between steps by moving the SPEED fader and the duration of the step by moving the FADE TIME fader.

4)You can change Banks while in operation by using the BANK UP/DOWN buttons.

BLACKOUT

Notes

In the Auto mode, programs will be triggered by controllers fade and speed time as set on the faders. All scenes in a Bank will chase.

CAUTION! The fade setting should never be slower than the speed setting or the scene will never complete execution.

The Blackout button brings all lighting output to 0 or off (also called the home position of the unit).

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DMX-40B specifications

The Chauvet DMX-40B is an advanced lighting control device that caters to the needs of lighting professionals and enthusiasts alike. Designed to provide a seamless integration of control and creativity, the DMX-40B serves as an impressive tool for stage management, event production, and various performance environments.

One of the standout features of the Chauvet DMX-40B is its ability to manage up to 512 DMX channels. This allows users to control a large array of lighting fixtures, including moving heads, LED fixtures, and effects lights, providing a comprehensive solution for complex lighting setups. The device comes equipped with a user-friendly interface that includes an LCD screen for easy navigation, making it accessible for both beginners and seasoned professionals.

The DMX-40B offers a wide range of operational modes, including manual control, preset scenes, and automated programs. Users can create and store up to 40 scenes and 10 chases, allowing for quick access to customized lighting configurations. This flexibility makes it suitable for various applications, from concerts and theatrical performances to corporate events and dance parties.

Chauvet has incorporated advanced technologies into the DMX-40B, such as the ability to create fade and speed adjustments for chases. This feature enables users to add a professional touch to their lighting sequences, enhancing the overall production quality. Additionally, the device supports MIDI inputs, allowing for synchronization with other musical instruments and components, further enriching the performance experience.

Portability is another key characteristic of the DMX-40B. Its compact design allows for easy transportation and setup, making it an ideal choice for mobile DJs and event planners. The intuitive layout ensures that operators can focus on delivering an impactful show without getting bogged down by complicated settings.

In summary, the Chauvet DMX-40B stands out for its versatility, robust channel management, and user-friendly features. Whether you are controlling a simple setup or a complex rig with numerous fixtures, this DMX controller offers the tools needed to create visually stunning displays. Its combination of advanced technology, ease of use, and portability makes it a valuable asset for anyone in the lighting field. With the DMX-40B, lighting design becomes not just a task but an art form.
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