Chauvet DMX512 Operating Instructions, Mounting Orientation, Rigging, DMX Mode, Motor Rotation

Mounting

Orientation

This product may be mounted in any safe position as long as there is adequate room for ventilation.

Rigging

It is important never to obstruct the fan or vents pathway. Mount the product using, a suitable “C” or “O” type clamp. Adjust the angle of

the fixture by loosening both knobs and tilting the fixture. After finding the desired position, retighten both knobs.

·When selecting installation location, take into consideration lamp replacement access and routine maintenance.

·Safety cables must always be used.

·Never mount in places where the fixture will be exposed to rain, high humidity, extreme temperature changes or restricted ventilation.

·Do not mount more than 3 fixtures with the X-bracket.

4.OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Hanging Clamp

Note!

Clamp is sold separately.

Standalone Mode (Sound-Active, Auto Mode):

This mode allows a single unit to run to the beat of the music.

1)Set dipswitches position to Sound Active or Auto Mode.

Mode	Dipswitches
Sound Active	1-10= Off

2)The unit will react to the low frequencies of music via the internal microphone in Sound Active mode

3)Use the audio sensitivity knob on the back of the unit to make the unit more or less sensitive in Sound-Active mode. Turning the knob counterclockwise decreases the sensitivity; turning the knob clockwise increases the sensitivity.

DMX Mode

This mode allows the unit to be controlled by any universal DMX controller. If you are unfamiliar with DMX, please read the DMX Primer on page 13.

1)Set dipswitches position to DMX mode.

Mode	Dipswitches
DMX	10= On

2)Use dipswitches 1-9 to set the DMX address.

DMX Channel Values

CHANNEL	VALUE	FUNCTION
		Control/Operating Mode
1	000 ó 014	No function
	015 ó 100	LED’s on
	101 ó 255	Auto

Motor Rotation

2001 ó 085 Counter-clockwise motor rotation (Slow ~ Fast) 086 ó 170 Clockwise motor rotation (Slow ~ Fast)

171 ó 255 Motor rotation right-to-left-to-right (Slow ~ Fast)

-Note: Channel 1 will override the motor control channel (channel 2)

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