Chauvet 450 IRC User Manual

User Manual
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Before You Begin ............................................................................................................. 4
Claims ..................................................................................................................................................... 4
2. Introduction ...................................................................................................................... 6
3. Setup ................................................................................................................................. 8
Power Linking ......................................................................................................................................... 8
Orientation .............................................................................................................................................. 9
Rigging ................................................................................................................................................... 9
4. Operation ........................................................................................................................ 10
Starting Address ................................................................................................................................... 11
DMX Personalities ................................................................................................................................ 11
29CH .................................................................................................................................................... 12
Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC Zones of Control ............................................................................... 12
29CH (cont.) ......................................................................................................................................... 13
29CH (cont.) ......................................................................................................................................... 14
29CH (cont.) ......................................................................................................................................... 15
14CH .................................................................................................................................................... 16
14CH (cont.) ......................................................................................................................................... 17
14CH (cont.) ......................................................................................................................................... 18
Automatic Mode .................................................................................................................................... 19
Sound-Active Mode .............................................................................................................................. 19
Sound Sensitivity .................................................................................................................................. 19
Pan/Tilt Orientation ............................................................................................................................... 20
Pan/Tilt Angle Range ............................................................................................................................ 20
Pan/Tilt Speed ...................................................................................................................................... 20
Dimmer Curve ...................................................................................................................................... 20
Dimmer Speed ...................................................................................................................................... 20
Color Balance ....................................................................................................................................... 21
Display Timeout .................................................................................................................................... 21
Display Orientation ............................................................................................................................... 21
Fans ...................................................................................................................................................... 21
Reset .................................................................................................................................................... 21
Load Factory Defaults ........................................................................................................................... 21
System Info ........................................................................................................................................... 21
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IRC-6 Operation.................................................................................................................................... 22
5. Maintenance ................................................................................................................... 24
6. Technical Specifications ............................................................................................... 25
Returns................................................................................................................................ 26
Contact Us .......................................................................................................................... 27
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What Is
Included
Hardware
Power Cord
Unpacking
Instructions
Carefully unpack the product immediately and check the container to make sure all the
If the box or the contents (the product and included accessories) appear damaged from
Failure to report damage to the carrier immediately may invalidate your claim. In
For other issues, such as missing components or parts, damage not related to shipping,
Text
Convention
Meaning
1—512
A range of values
50/60
A set of values of which only one can be chosen
Settings
A menu option not to be modified
Menu > Settings
A sequence of menu options to be followed
<ENTER>
A key to be pressed on the product’s control panel
ON
A value to be entered or selected
Symbols
Symbol
Meaning
Critical installation, configuration, or operation information. Not
damage to the product, or cause harm to the operator.
Disclaimer
Chauvet believes that the information contained in this manual is accurate in all respects. However, Chauvet assumes no responsibility and specifically disclaims any and all liability to any party for any loss, damage or disruption caused by any errors or omissions in this document, whether such errors or omissions result from negligence, accident or any other cause. Chauvet reserves the right to revise the content of this document without any obligation to notify any person or company of such revision,
ever, Chauvet has no obligation to make, and does not commit to make, any such
, and Intimidator Wash
are registered trademarks or trademarks of Chauvet & Sons Inc. (d/b/a Chauvet
Other company and
s of their respective

1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Claims
Conventions
Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC
Hanging Bracket with Mounting
parts are in the package and are in good condition.
shipping, or show signs of mishandling, notify the carrier immediately, not Chauvet.
addition, keep the box and contents for inspection.
or concealed damage, file a claim with Chauvet within 7 days of delivery.
following these instructions may make the product not work, cause
Warranty Card
Quick Reference Guide
Important installation or configuration information. The product may not function correctly if this information is not used.
Useful information.
how revisions. Download the latest version from www.chauvetlighting.com.
The works of authorship contained in this manual, including, but not limited to, all design, text and images are owned by Chauvet.
© Copyright 2019 Chauvet & Sons, Inc. All rights reserved.
Electronically published by Chauvet in the United States of America. CHAUVET, the Chauvet logo, Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC
Zoom and Chauvet Lighting) in the United States and other countries. product names and logos referred to herein may be trademark companies.
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Product at a
Safety Notes
Glance
Use on Dimmer
Outdoor Use
Sound-Active
DMX
Master/Slave
Please read the following Safety Notes carefully before working with the product. The Notes include important safety information about installation, usage, and maintenance.
Always connect the product to a grounded circuit to avoid the risk of electrocution.
Always disconnect the product from the power source before cleaning or replacing
the fuse.
Avoid direct eye exposure to the light source while the product is on.
Make sure the power cord is not crimped or damaged.
Never disconnect the product from power cord by pulling or tugging on the cord.
If mounting the product overhead, always secure to a fastening device using a
safety cable.
Make sure there are no flammable materials close to the product when operating.
Do not touch the product’s housing when operating because it may be very hot.
Always make sure that the voltage of the outlet to which you are connecting the
product is within the range stated on the decal or rear panel of the product.
The product is for indoor use only! (IP20) To prevent risk of fire or shock, do not expose the product to rain or moisture.
Always install the product in a location with adequate ventilation, at least 20 in (50 cm) from adjacent surfaces.
Be sure that no ventilation slots on the product’s housing are blocked.
Never connect the product to a dimmer.
Make sure to replace the fuse with another of the same type and rating.
Never carry the product from the power cord or any moving part. Always use the
hanging/mounting bracket.
The maximum ambient temperature (Ta) is 104 °F (40 °C). Do not operate the product at higher temperatures.
In the event of a serious operating problem, stop using the product immediately.
Never try to repair the product. Repairs carried out by unskilled people can lead to
damage or malfunction. Please contact the nearest authorized technical assistance center.
To eliminate unnecessary wear and improve its lifespan, during periods of non-use completely disconnect the product from power via breaker or by unplugging it.
Auto Programs
Auto-ranging Power Supply
Replaceable Fuse
User-Serviceable
Keep this User Manual for future use. If you sell the product to someone else, be sure that they also receive this document.
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Product Overview

Power Out
IR Sensor
Yoke
LCD
Display
Control
Buttons
DMX In/Out
Power In
Fuse-Holder
Indicator
Light

2. INTRODUCTION

Front View
Back Panel View
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Product Dimensions

10.91 in 277 mm
363 mm
Front View
Side View
7.84 in
199 mm
9.09 in
231 mm
3.27 in 83 mm
7.09 in
180 mm
6.81 in
173 mm
7.64 in
194 mm
14.29 in
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AC Power
ranging power supply and it can work
circuit breaker, power outlet, and wiring), use the current value
’s average current
unplugging it.
to a rheostat (variable resistor) or dimmer circuit, even
Fuse
1. Disconnect the product from power.
5. Screw the fuse holder cap back in place and reconnect power.
Power Linking
Power Linking
products on 120 VAC
North American version of the product ONLY! If using the product in other markets, you must consult with the local Chauvet distributor as power linking connectors and requirements may differ in your country or region.
1st Product
2nd Product
3rd Product
Other products

3. SETUP

Replacement
The Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC has an auto­with an input voltage range of 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. To determine the product’s power requirements ( listed on the label affixed to the product’s back panel, or refer to the product’s specifications chart. The listed current rating indicates the product draw under normal conditions.
Always connect the product to a protected circuit (circuit breaker or fuse). Make sure the product has an appropriate electrical ground to avoid the risk of electrocution or fire.
To eliminate unnecessary wear and improve its lifespan, during periods of non-use completely disconnect the product from power via breaker or by
Never connect the product if the rheostat or dimmer channel serves only as a 0 to 100% switch.
2. Using a flat-head screwdriver, unscrew the fuse holder cap from the housing.
3. Remove the blown fuse.
4. Replace with a fuse of the same type and rating.
Disconnect the product from the power outlet before replacing the fuse.
Always replace a blown fuse with another of the same type and rating.
The product provides power linking via the IEC outlet located in the back of the product. Please see the diagram below for further explanation.
Diagram
You can power link up to 4 Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC or up to 8 Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC products on 230 VAC.
The power linking diagram corresponds to the
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Mounting
, read and follow the safety recommendations indicated in
Orientation
may be mounted in any position; however, make
sure adequate ventilation is provided around the product.
Safety Cable
Mounting Clamp
15N
clamp from Chauvet)
Mounting Bracket
Handle (x2)
Rubber Feet (x4)
for floor mounting
Mounting Hole for
Mounting Clamp
Mounting Holes for
Hanging/Mounting
Bracket
Safety Cable
Pass Through
Before mounting the product the Safety Notes.
The Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC
Rigging
Before deciding on a location for the product, always make sure there is easy access to the product for maintenance and programming purposes.
Make sure that the structure or surface onto which you are mounting the product can support the product's weight. See the Technical Specifications
for weight
information. The CLP-15 clamp from Chauvet is appropriate for this product.
When mounting the product overhead, always use a safety cable. Mount the product securely to a rigging point, whether an elevated platform or a truss.
When rigging the product onto a truss, you should use a mounting clamp of appropriate weight capacity.
When power linking multiple products, you must always consider the length of the power linking cable and mount the products close enough for the cable to reach.
The rubber feet also serve as floor supports. When mounting the product on the floor, make sure that the product and cables are away from people and vehicles.
(works with CLP15 or CLP-
Mounting Diagram
When using only one mounting clamp with this fixture, you must use a clamp with a captive bolt to prevent accidental loosening.
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