1

Index

 

 

1

Index

3

2

Introduction

5

 

2.1

Operational Overview

5

 

2.2

Terminology

6

 

2.3

Front Panel Controls and Displays

6

 

2.3.1

LCD Display and Soft Buttons

6

 

2.3.2

Faders and Flash Buttons

7

 

2.3.3

Joystick

7

 

2.3.4

Auxiliary Buttons

7

3

Quick Start

8

 

3.1

Set-up

8

 

3.2

Program a Memory

10

 

3.3

Programming a Sequence

12

4

Setting up the Console

14

 

4.1

Assigning and Patching a Fixture

14

 

4.2

Editing/Creating a Fixture

16

 

4.3

Loading a Fixture

18

 

4.4

Generics

18

 

4.5

Autopatch

19

 

4.6

Auxiliaries

19

5

Programming

20

 

5.1

Programming a Memory

20

 

5.2

Replaying a Memory

22

 

5.3

Effects

23

 

5.3.1

Movement effects

23

 

5.3.2

Fans

24

 

5.4

Programming a Sequence

24

6

Playback

28

 

6.1

Memories

28

 

6.2

Live!

28

 

6.3

Sequences

29

 

6.3.1

Manual Sequence

29

 

6.3.2

Auto Sequences

29

 

6.3.3

Beat Sequences

29

 

6.3.4

Sound to Light Sequences

29

 

6.4

Page Chases and Page Ripples

29

 

6.5

View and Preview

30

 

6.6

Blackout

31

7

Memory Module

32

 

7.1

Saving a show

32

8

Super User Functions

33

 

8.1

Clear all Memories and Sequences

33

 

8.2

Start Up Mode

33

 

8.3

Lock Mode

34

 

8.4

Reset

34

 

8.5

Pan and Tilt Default Settings

35

 

8.6

Other LTP Default Settings

35

 

8.7

LCD Settings

35

 

8.8

Test Function

35

 

8.9

Version Information

35

9

Connections

36

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Chauvet DMX 60 user manual Index

DMX 60 specifications

The Chauvet DMX 60 is a versatile lighting controller that has garnered attention for its robust feature set and user-friendly design. This DMX controller is particularly suitable for both novice users and seasoned lighting professionals, making it a popular choice in various applications, from small gigs to larger productions.

One of the distinguishing features of the Chauvet DMX 60 is its intuitive interface. It boasts a clear LCD display that simplifies programming and operation. With a well-organized layout, users can easily access essential functions without feeling overwhelmed. The controller offers 60 channels of DMX control, providing ample flexibility for operating multiple lighting fixtures simultaneously. This capacity caters to a wide range of setups, from simple stage lighting to complex theatrical designs, allowing users to customize their lighting rigs effectively.

The DMX 60 features a variety of built-in effects and customizable presets. Users can save their favorite lighting scenes and recall them on-the-fly during performances. This capability not only saves time but also enables smooth transitions between different lighting setups, enhancing the overall visual experience. Additionally, the controller supports a variety of strobe effects, dimming options, and color mixing features, further expanding artistic possibilities.

For those looking to integrate the DMX 60 with other systems, it includes MIDI compatibility, allowing for synchronization with various audio equipment. This is particularly advantageous in live performance situations where music and lighting must be tightly integrated. The controller also includes a built-in auto mode for standalone use, which can be activated for events where a full lighting technician is not present.

Advanced features such as blackout control and adjustable fade times enable precise manipulation of lighting effects. The Chauvet DMX 60 also supports multiple fixture types, making it compatible with a diverse range of lighting equipment.

In summary, the Chauvet DMX 60 is a powerful DMX lighting controller designed for versatility and ease of use. With its extensive array of features, user-friendly interface, and adaptability, it stands out as a reliable option for anyone seeking to elevate their lighting designs to the next level, whether in live events, performances, or installations.