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precautions, installation, programming, operation, and maintenance of the
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1. Before You Begin ...................................................................................................................................... 1
What is Included ........................................................................................................................................................... 1
Product at a Glance ...................................................................................................................................................... 1
Personal Safety ............................................................................................................................................................................ 2
Mounting and Rigging .................................................................................................................................................................. 2
Power and Wiring ......................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Expected LED Lifespan ................................................................................................................................................ 2
Features ........................................................................................................................................................................ 3
AC Power ...................................................................................................................................................................... 6
AC Plug ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 6
Power Linking ............................................................................................................................................................... 7
Control Panel Description ............................................................................................................................................. 9
Control Options ............................................................................................................................................................. 9
Fixed Static Color ....................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Manual Static Color .................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Auto Programs ........................................................................................................................................................................... 10
White Balance ............................................................................................................................................................................ 11
Product Temperature ................................................................................................................................................................. 11
Software Information .................................................................................................................................................................. 11
LED Test .................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Menu Map ................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Menu Map (cont.) ........................................................................................................................................................ 13
Menu Map (cont.) ........................................................................................................................................................ 14
COLORdash™ Batten-Hex 8 Sections for DMX Control ............................................................................................ 14
5. Technical Information ............................................................................................................................. 25
Contact Us ................................................................................................................................................... 27
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1. Before You Begin
What is Included
• COLORdash™ Batten-Hex 8
• Quick Reference Guide
Claims
Carefully unpack the pr oduct immediately and check the box to m ake sure all the parts
If the box or the contents (t he product and include d accessories ) appear damaged f rom
.
Failure to report damage to the carrier immediately may invalidate your claim. In
Manual Conventions
Convention
Meaning
1–512
A range of values in the text
50/60
A set of mutually exclusive values in the text
<SET>
A button on the product’s control panel
Settings
A product function or a menu option
MENU>Settings
A sequence of menu options
1–10
A range of menu values from which to choose in a menu
Yes/No
A set of two mutually exclusive menu options in a menu
ON
A unique value to be entered or selected in a menu
Symbols
Critical installation, configuration, or operation information.
operator.
comply with this information may keep the product from working.
The term “DMX ” us ed throughout this manual r ef ers to the USITT DMX512 -A digital data
Product at a Glance
x
P
x
Auto-Ranging Power
Supply
P
x
P
P
x
P
• Neutrik® powerCON® power cord
• 2 Trunnion
• Warranty Card
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.
For other issues, s uch as miss ing components or par ts, dam age not relat ed to s hipping,
or concealed damage, file a claim with Chauvet within 7 days of delivery.
Before You Begin
Symbols Meaning
Failure to comply with this information may cause the product not
transmission protocol.
Use on Dimmer
Outdoor Use
Sound-Activated
DMX
Master/Slave
to work, damage third-party equipment, or cause harm to the
Important installation or configuration information. Failure to
Useful information.
Auto Programs
Replaceable Fuse
User-Serviceable
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Safety Notes
Read all the following Safety Notes before working with this product. These notes
This product contains no user-serviceable parts. Any reference to servicing in
All applicable local codes and regulations apply to proper installation of this
Personal Safety
• Avoid direct eye exposure to the light source while the product is on.
• Do not touch this product’s housing during operation because it may be very hot.
Mounting and
• DO NOT operate this product outdoors or in any location where dust, excessive
cable.
Power and Wiring
• Always make sure you are connecting this product to the proper voltage in
• Never disconnect this product by pulling or tugging on the power cable.
Operation
• Do not operate this product if you see damage on the housing, lenses, or cables.
• In case of a serious operating problem, stop using this product immediately!
In the unlikely event that your Chauvet product m ay require service, contact Chauvet
Expected LED
LEDs gradually dec line in brightness o ver time, mostly becaus e of heat. Packag ed in
Before You Begin
include important information about the installation, usage, and maintenance of this
product.
this User Manual will only apply to properly trained Chauvet certified
technicians. Do not open the housing or attempt any repairs.
product.
• Always disconnect this product from its power source before servicing.
• Always connect this product to a grounded circuit to avoid the risk of electrocution.
Rigging
heat, water, or humidity may affect it. It is rated at IP20.
• CAUTION: When transferring product from extreme temperature environments,
(e.g. cold truck to warm humid ballroom) condensation may form on the internal
electronics of the product. To avoid causing a failure, allow product to fully
acclimate to the surrounding environment before connecting it to power.
• Mount this product in a location with adequate ventilation, at least 20 in (50 cm)
from adjacent surfaces.
• Make sure there are no flammable materials close to this product while it is
operating.
• When hanging this product, always secure to a fastening device using a safety
accordance with the specifications in this manual or on the product’s label.
• Never connect this product to a dimmer pack or rheostat.
Have the damaged parts replaced by an authorized technician at once.
• 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.
• Do not cover the ventilation slots when operating to avoid internal overheating.
• The maximum ambient temperature is 104 °F (40 °C). Do not operate this product
at a higher temperature.
Technical Support.
Lifespan
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clusters, LEDs exhibit higher operating temperatures than in ideal, single-LED
conditions. For this re ason, using clustered LEDs at their fullest i ntensity significantly
reduces the LEDs’ lifespan. Under normal conditions, this lifespan can be 40,000 to
50,000 hours. If extending this lifespan is vital, lower the operating temperature by
improving the ventilation around the prod uct and reducing the ambient temperature to
an optimal operating range. In addition, limiting the ove r all proj ect ion in tens i t y m a y also
help to extend the LEDs’ lifespan.
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2. Introduction
Description
The COLORdash™ Batten-Hex 8 is a ver satile linear wash fixture for a wide range of
UV) for
programming
Features
• 3-, 6-, 8-, 12-, 13-, 48-, 53-, 68- or 96-channel hex-color LED linear wash product
• 3-pin and 5-pin DMX input and output connectors
Introduction
lighting applications. It contains 8 intense hex-color LED chips (RGBAW+
ultimate color m ixing. Simple and com plex DMX channel profiles provide
versatility. The COLORdash™ Batten-Hex 8 offers silent, flicker-free operation.
• Operating modes:
• 3-channel: HSV control
• 3-channel: HIS control
• 6-channel: RGBAW+UV conttrol
• 8-channel: RGBAW+UV, dimmer, strobe
• 12-channel: RGBAW+UV, strobe, color macro, white balance, auto programs,
auto speed, dimmer, dimmer speed
• 13-channel: 16-bit RGBAW+UV, dimmer speed
• 48-channel: RGBAW+UV pixel control
• 53-channel: RGBAW+UV pixel control, auto programs, auto speed, strobe,
• 68-channel white: 16-bit RGBW pixel control, A+U V
• 96-channel: 16-bit RGBAW+UV pixel control
• RGBAW+UV color mixing with or without DMX controller
• Built-in automated programs via Master/Slave, DMX
• Distinct dimming curves
• RGBAW+UV hex-color LEDs
• Color macros
• White balance
• Maximum output current: 11 products @ 120 VAC or 20 products @ 230 VAC
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Front View
Rear View
Side View
3- and
3- and
Introduction
Overview
5-Pin
DMX In
5-Pin
DMX Out
Control Panel
Power
Out
Power In
Fuse Holder
Adjustment Knob
L-Bracket
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Dimensions
63 mm
80 mm
584 mm
500 mm
19.7 in
23 in
2.5 in
3.5 in
89 mm
Introduction
3.1 in
7 in
177 mm
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AC Power
Each COLORdash™ Batten-Hex 8 has an auto-rang ing po wer supp l y that work s w ith an
240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. To determ ine the power requirem ents
, refer to the label aff ixed to the product. You can
The listed current r ating indicates the maximum current draw during normal oper ation.
•Always connect this product to a protec ted circuit with an appropriate electrical
unplugging it.
Never connect this product to a rheostat (variable resistor) or dimmer circuit, even
AC Plug
The COLORdash™ Batten -Hex 8 comes with a NEUT RIK® powerCON A connec tor on
came with your product has no plug or you need to change the Edison plug, use the
AC Live
Black
Brown
Yellow or Brass
AC Neutral
White
Blue
Silver
AC Ground
Green/Yellow
Green/Yellow
Green
Make sure to disconnect the product’s power cord before replacing a blown fuse.
Fuse Replacement
1. Disconnect the product from the power outlet.
Setup
3. Setup
input voltage range of 100 to
for each COLORdash™ Bat ten-Hex 8
also refer to the Tec hnica l Spec ific at io ns chart in this manual.
For more information, you may download Sizing Circuit Breakers from the Chauvet
website: www.chauvetprofessional.com.
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
if the rheostat or dimmer channel serves only as a 0 to 100% switch.
one end and an Edison plug on the other end (US market). If the power cord adapter that
table below to wire the new plug.
Connection Wire (U.S.) Wire (Europe) Screw Color
Always replace the blown fuse with another of the same type and rating.
2. Using a flat-head screwdriver, unscrew the fuse holder cap.
3. Remove the blown fuse.
4. Replace with a fuse of the same type and rating (T 2 A, 250 V).
5. Screw the fuse holder cap back in place and reconnect power.
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Setup
Power Linking
The COLO Rdash™ Batten-Hex 8 supports power linking. You c an power link up to 17
from
DMX Linking
You can link the COLORdas h™ Batt en -Hex 8 to a DMX controller using a s tandard DMX
COLORdash™
DMX Personalities
The C OLORdash™ Batten-H ex 8 uses the standard DMX data conn ection with its DMX
modes.
Master/Slave
The Master/Slave m ode allows a COLORdash™ Batten-Hex 8 (the master) to control
) without a DMX
becomes the m aster when ru nning a n Auto
mode. During
DO NOT connect a DMX controller to products operating in Master/Slave mode.
The Operation section of this manual provides detai led instructions on how to c onfigure
If you are not familiar with or need more information a bout D MX s tand ar ds , Master/Slave
connectivity, or the DMX cables needed to link this product to a DMX controller,
products at 120 V; up to 28 at 208 V; or up to 31 at 230 V.
This product comes with a power input cord. A power linking cable is available
Chauvet for purchase.
serial connection. If using other DMX compatible products with the
Batten-Hex 8, you can control each individually with a single DMX controller.
personalities.
• Refer to the Introduction chapter for a brief description of these modes.
• Refer to the Operation chapter to learn how to configure the COLORdash™ Batten-
Hex 8 to work in these modes.
• The DMX Values secti on prov ides you with detailed information regarding the DMX
Connectivity
one or more COLORdash™ Batten-Hex 8 products (the slaves
controller. One CO LORdash™ Batt en-Hex 8
or Custom program, or by being in a Static mode.
You must configure each slave’s control panel to operate in Slave
Master/Slave operation, the slaves will oper ate in unis o n with the m as ter.
The DMX controller signals may interfere with the signals from the master.
the master and slaves.
download the DMX Primer from the Chauvet website: www.chauvetprofessional.com.
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Mounting
Before mounting this product, read and follow the Safety Notes. For our CHAUVET®
Orientation
Always mount this product in a safe pos ition and make sur e there is adequate room for
Rigging
Chauvet recommends using the following general guidelines when mounting this
• When selecting an installation location, consider easy access to this product for
• When hanging this product, always secure to a fastening device using a safety cable.
Procedure
The COLORdash™ Batten-Hex 8 comes with a hanging/mounting bracket and
brackets can
. You must suppl y your
e of supporting the weight
When using only one mounting clamp, be sure to use a clamp with a captive bolt
to prevent accidental loosening.
Overhead Mounting
Floor Mounting
Setup
Professional line of mounting clamps, go to http://trusst.com/products/.
ventilation, configuration, and maintenance.
product.
operation, programming adjustments, and routine maintenance.
• Make sure to mount this product away from any flammable material as indicated in
the Safety Notes.
• Never mount in places where rain, high humidity, extreme temperature changes, or
restricted ventilation may affect the product.
• If hanging this product, make sure that the mounting location can support the
product’s weight. See the Technical Specificat ions for the weight-bearing
requirements of this product.
L-brackets to which you can attach mounting clam ps for hanging. The Lalso function as floor stan ds f or the COLOR dash™ Ba tten-Hex 8
own mounting clam ps. Make sure th e clamps from are capabl
of this product. Use at least one mounting point per bracket.
Safety Cable
Mounting Clamps
Mounting Diagram
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4. Operation
Control Panel
<MENU>
Exits from the current menu or function
<ENTER>
Enables the currently displayed menu or sets the currently
selected value in to the current function
<UP>
Navigates upward through the menu list and increases the
numeric value when in a function
<DOWN>
Navigates downward through the menu list and decreases the
numeric value when in a function
Control Options
You can set the COLORdash™ Batten-Hex 8 starting address in the 001–512 DMX
Programming
Refer to the Menu Ma p to understand the menu options . The menu map s hows th e main
• Press <MENU> repeatedly to exit to the previous main level.
DMX Personality
This setting allows you to choose a particular DMX personality.
• See the DMX Values section for the highest starting address you can select for each
the new personality setting.
DMX Control
In this mode, each product will respond to a unique starting address from the DMX
The highest recommended starting address for each DMX mode is as follows:
Mode
Address
Mode
Address
Mode
Address
6 Ch
507
8 Ch
505
12Ch
501
13Ch
500
48Ch
465
53Ch
460
68Ch-A
445
68Ch-W
445
96Ch
417
HSV
510
HSI
510
Description
Operation
Button Function
range. This enables control of up to 5 products in the 96-channel 96Ch personality.
level and a variable number of programming levels for each option.
• To go to the desired main level, press <MENU> repeatedly until the option shows on
the display. Press <ENTER> to select. This will take you to the first programming
level for that option.
• To select an option or value within the current programming level, press <UP> or
<DOWN> until the option shows on the display. Press <ENTER> to select. In this
case, if there is another programming level, you will see that first option, or you will
see the selected value.
• Make sure that the starting addresses on the various products do not overlap due to
controller. All products with the sam e star ting addr es s will respond in unis o n.
1. Select a DMX personality as shown in DMX Personality.
2. Set the starting address:
a. Go to Address main level.
b. Select the starting address (001–510).
DMX
DMX
DMX
DMX
DMX
DMX
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Fixed Static Color
The Fixed Stat ic Color m ode allows f or preset RGBAW+UV color m ixing without a DMX
Manual Static Color
The Manual Static Color mode allows for manually customizable RGBAW+UV color
Auto Programs
Auto programs allow for dynamic RGBAW+UV color mixing without a DMX controller.
Master/Slave
The Master/Slave m ode allows a group of COLORdash™ Batte n-Hex 8s (the slaves) to
(the master)
• The master is the one that runs a program whether in one of the Static Color modes
• The master should be the first product in the daisy chain.
Operation
controller.
1. Go to the Static main level.
2. Select the Fix C programming level.
3. Select the desired color combination. See Menu Map.
mixing without a DMX controller.
1. Go to the Static main level.
2. Select the Manu C programming level.
3. Select the desired color R, G, B, A, W or P (UV).
4. Go to the Value programming option.
5. Select the desired color value 0–255 (0–100%).
6. Repeat for the other colors.
1. Go to the Auto main level.
2. Select the desired auto (AT. 01–12) program or fade effect (Fade).
3. Go to the Speed program m ing leve l.
4. Select the desired speed 0–100.
You cannot edit any of the auto programs (AUTO 01–12).
simultaneously dupl ic ate t h e out put of another COLORdash™ Bat ten-H ex 8
without a DMX controller.
1. Set each of the slaves:
a. Go to the M & S Mode main level.
b. Select Slave.
2. Set the master:
a. Go to the M & S Mode main level.
b. Select Master.
c. Select an auto program as explained in Auto Programs, or a static mix of
colors as explained in Fixed Static Color or Manual Static Color.
or Auto mode.
• Do not connect a DMX controller to the products configured for Master/Slave
operation. The DMX controller may interfere with signals from the master.
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Operation
Dimming Modes
This setting provides three different options to simulate the dimming curve of an
OFF:
The output is proportional (linear) to the dimmer.
DIM 1–3:
The output follows the dimmer based on the corresponding dimmer curve,
DIM 1 being the fastest and DIM 3 the slowest.
White Balance
This setting allows you to selec t th e whit e c olor s ho wn by the COLORdash™ Batt en -Hex
When adjusting the white balance, you will only be able to define the values of red,
Backlight
This setting allows you to set the amount of tim e the backlight on the COLORdash™
Product Temperature
This option shows the temperature (°C) of the COLORdash™ Batten-Hex 8.
• Go to the Temp main level.
Software Information
This option shows what version of software the COLORdas h™ Bat ten -Hex 8 is running.
Fixture Hours
This option shows the total amount of hours the COLORdash™ Bat ten-Hex 8 has been
LED Test
This option runs a check of the LEDs on the COLORdash™ Batt en-Hex 8 by turn ing on
incandescent lighting product.
1. Go to the Dim Mode main level.
2. Select a dimmer curve (OFF, DIM1, DIM2, or DIM3).
8 by adjusting the red, green, and blue maximum values.
1. Go to the White Balance main level.
2. Select a color R, G, or B.
3. Go to the Value programming level.
4. Select a color value (125–255).
5. Repeat for the other colors.
green, and blue.
Batten-Hex 8’s display stays on after the last button is pressed on the control panel.
1. Go to the BackLite main level.
2. Select On (remains on), 10S (10 seconds), 20S (20 seconds), or 30S (seconds).
1. Go to the Info main level.
2. Select Version and the version number will show on the display.
turned on.
1. Go to the Info main level.
2. Select FixHours and the total number of hours will show on the display.
all the LEDs in sequence.
1. Go to the Info main level.
2. Go to the Auto programming level.
3. Go to the Test programming level.
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Main Level
Programming Levels
Description
Auto 0–12
Automatic programs
Fade
Selects rolling fade effect
R
Red
G
Green
B
Blue
A
Amber
W
White
P
Ultraviolet (UV)
RG
Red/Green
RB
Red/Blue
RA
Red/Amber
RW
Red/White
RP
Red/UV
GB
Green/Blue
GA
Green/Amber
GW
Green/White
GP
Green/UV
BA
Blue/Amber
BW
Blue/White
BP
Blue/UV
AW
Amber/White
AP
Amber/UV
WP
White/UV
RGB
Red/Green/Blue
RGA
Red/Green/Amber
RGW
Red/Green/White
RGP
Red/Green/UV
RBA
Red/Blue/Amber
RBW
Red/Blue/White
RBP
Red/Blue/UV
RAW
Red/Amber/White
RAP
Red/Amber/UV
RWP
Red/White/UV
GBA
Green/Blue/Amber
GBW
Green/Blue/White
GBP
Green/Blue/UV
BAW
Blue/Amber/White
BAP
Blue/Amber/UV
AWP
Amber/White/UV
BWP
Blue/White/UV
GAW
Green/Amber/White
GAP
Green/Amber/UV
GWP
Green/White/UV
RGBA
Red/Green/Blue/Amber
RGBW
Red/Green/Blue/White
RGBP
Red/Green/Blue/UV
RGAW
Red/Green/Amber/White
Operation
Menu Map
Auto
Static Fix C
Speed 0–100
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Menu Map (cont.)
Main Level
Programming Levels
Description
RGAP
Red/Green/Amber/UV
RGWP
Red/Green/White/UV
RBAW
Red/Blue/Amber/White
RBAP
Red/Blue/Amber/UV
RBWP
Red/Blue/White/UV
RAWP
Red/Amber/White/UV
GBAW
Green/Blue/Amber/White
GBAP
Green/Blue/Amber/UV
GBWP
Green/Blue/White/UV
GAWP
Green/Amber/White/UV
BAWP
Blue/Amber/White/UV
RGBAW
Red/Green/Blue/Amber/White
RGBAP
Red/Green/Blue/Amber/UV
RGBWP
Red/Green/Blue/White/UV
RGAWP
Red/Green/Amber/White/UV
RBAWP
Red/Blue/Amber/White/UV
GBAWP
Green/Blue/Amber/White/UV
RGBAWP
Red/Green/Blue/Amber/White/UV
R
G B A W P
Off
No dimmer
DIM 1–3
Dimming curves DIM 1 (fast) to DIM 3 (slow)
Turns off display backlight after
10 sec of inactivity
Turns off display backlight after
20 sec of inactivity
Turns off display backlight after
30 sec of inactivity
On
Display backlight always on
Auto
Test
Turns on all LEDs in sequence for testing
FixHours
Shows total product hours
Version
Shows installed software version
Selects DMX address
(highest channel restricted to personality chosen)
Static (cont.)
Operation
Fix C (cont.)
Manu C
Dim Mode
BackLite
Info
Address 001–510
Value 0–255
10S
20S
30S
Combine red, green, blue, amber, white, and UV
to create a custom color (0–100%)
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Main Level
Programming Levels
Description
6 Ch
6-channel: RGBAW+UV control
8 CH
8-channel: dimmer, RGBAW+UV, strobe
12-channel: dimmer, RGBW+UV, strobe, color
speed, dimmer speed
13Ch
13-channel: 16-bit RGBAW+UV, dimmer speed
48Ch
48-channel: RGBAW+UV pixel control
53-channel: RGBAW+UV pixel control, auto
speed
68-channel amber: 16-bit RGBA pixel control,
W+UV
68-channel white: 16-bit RGBW pixel control,
A+UV
96Ch
96-channel: 16-bit RGBAW+UV pixel control
HSV
3-channel: HSV control
HSI
3-channel: HSI control
Master
DMX mode (Master)
Slave
Slave mode
R
Sets red LED maximum value
G
Sets green LED maximum value
B
Sets blue LED maximum value
Temp
XX° C
Shows product’s temperature (°C)
The diagram shows the sections used in t he 48Ch, 53Ch, 68Ch-A, 6 8Ch-W, and 96Ch DMX
1
2
3
4 5 6 7 8
Operation
Menu Map (cont.)
Channel
12Ch
53Ch
macro/white balance, auto programs, auto
programs, auto speed, strobe, dimmer, dimmer
68Ch-A
68Ch-W
M &S Mode
White Balance
Value 125–255
COLORdash™ Batten-Hex 8 Sections for DM X Contr ol
personalities.
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68Ch-A
Channel
Function
Value
Percent/Setting
1
Red1
000 ó 255
0–100%
2
Fine Red1
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
3
Green1
000 ó 255
0–100%
4
Fine Green1
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
5
Blue1
000 ó 255
0–100%
6
Fine Blue1
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
7
Amber1
000 ó 255
0–100%
8
Fine Amber1
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
9
Red2
000 ó 255
0–100%
10
Fine Red2
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
11
Green2
000 ó 255
0–100%
12
Fine Green2
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
13
Blue2
000 ó 255
0–100%
14
Fine Blue2
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
15
Amber2
000 ó 255
0-100%
16
Fine Amber2
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
17
Red3
000 ó 255
0–100%
18
Fine Red3
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
19
Green3
000 ó 255
0–100%
20
Fine Green3
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
21
Blue3
000 ó 255
0–100%
22
Fine Blue3
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
23
Amber3
000 ó 255
0–100%
24
Fine Amber3
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
25
Red4
000 ó 255
0–100%
26
Fine Red4
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
27
Green4
000 ó 255
0–100%
28
Fine Green4
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
29
Blue4
000 ó 255
0–100%
30
Fine Blue4
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
31
Amber4
000 ó 255
0–100%
32
Fine Amber4
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
33
Red5
000 ó 255
0–100%
34
Fine Red5
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
35
Green5
000 ó 255
0–100%
36
Fine Green5
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
37
Blue5
000 ó 255
0–100%
38
Fine Blue5
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
39
Amber5
000 ó 255
0–100%
40
Fine Amber5
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
41
Red6
000 ó 255
0–100%
42
Fine Red6
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
43
Green6
000 ó 255
0–100%
44
Fine Green6
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
45
Blue6
000 ó 255
0–100%
46
Fine Blue6
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
47
Amber6
000 ó 255
0-100%
48
Fine Amber6
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
Operation
DMX Values
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68Ch-A
Channel
Function
Value
Percent/Setting
49
Red7
000 ó 255
0–100%
50
Fine Red7
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
51
Green7
000 ó 255
0–100%
52
Fine Green7
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
53
Blue7
000 ó 255
0–100%
54
Fine Blue7
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
55
Amber7
000 ó 255
0–100%
56
Fine Amber7
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
57
Red8
000 ó 255
0–100%
58
Fine Red8
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
59
Green8
000 ó 255
0–100%
60
Fine Green8
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
61
Blue8
000 ó 255
0–100%
62
Fine Blue8
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
63
Amber8
000 ó 255
0–100%
64
Fine Amber8
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
65
White (all)
000 ó 255
0–100%
66
Fine White (all)
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
67
UV (all)
000 ó 255
0–100%
68
Fine UV (all)
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
68Ch-W
Channel
Function
Value
Percent/Setting
1
Red1
000 ó 255
0–100%
2
Fine Red1
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
3
Green1
000 ó 255
0–100%
4
Fine Green1
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
5
Blue1
000 ó 255
0–100%
6
Fine Blue1
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
7
White1
000 ó 255
0–100%
8
Fine White1
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
9
Red2
000 ó 255
0–100%
10
Fine Red2
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
11
Green2
000 ó 255
0–100%
12
Fine Green2
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
13
Blue2
000 ó 255
0–100%
14
Fine Blue2
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
15
White2
000 ó 255
0-100%
16
Fine White2
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
17
Red3
000 ó 255
0–100%
18
Fine Red3
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
19
Green3
000 ó 255
0–100%
20
Fine Green3
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
21
Blue3
000 ó 255
0–100%
22
Fine Blue3
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
23
White3
000 ó 255
0–100%
24
Fine White3
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
Operation
DMX Val u es (cont.)
(cont.)
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68Ch-W
Channel
Function
Value
Percent/Setting
25
Red4
000 ó 255
0–100%
26
Fine Red4
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
27
Green4
000 ó 255
0–100%
28
Fine Green4
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
29
Blue4
000 ó 255
0–100%
30
Fine Blue4
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
31
White4
000 ó 255
0–100%
32
Fine White4
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
33
Red5
000 ó 255
0–100%
34
Fine Red5
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
35
Green5
000 ó 255
0–100%
36
Fine Green5
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
37
Blue5
000 ó 255
0–100%
38
Fine Blue5
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
39
White5
000 ó 255
0–100%
40
Fine White5
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
41
Red6
000 ó 255
0–100%
42
Fine Red6
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
43
Green6
000 ó 255
0–100%
44
Fine Green6
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
45
Blue6
000 ó 255
0–100%
46
Fine Blue6
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
47
White6
000 ó 255
0-100%
48
Fine White6
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
49
Red7
000 ó 255
0–100%
50
Fine Red7
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
51
Green7
000 ó 255
0–100%
52
Fine Green7
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
53
Blue7
000 ó 255
0–100%
54
Fine Blue7
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
55
White7
000 ó 255
0–100%
56
Fine White7
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
57
Red8
000 ó 255
0–100%
58
Fine Red8
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
59
Green8
000 ó 255
0–100%
60
Fine Green8
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
61
Blue8
000 ó 255
0–100%
62
Fine Blue8
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
63
White8
000 ó 255
0–100%
64
Fine White8
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
65
Amber (all)
000 ó 255
0–100%
66
Fine Amber (all)
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
67
UV (all)
000 ó 255
0–100%
68
Fine UV (all)
000 ó 255
Fine control (16-bit)
Operation
DMX Values (cont.)
(cont.)
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53Ch
Channel
Function
Value
Percent/Setting
1
Red 1
000 ó 255
0–100%
2
Green 1
000 ó 255
0–100%
3
Blue 1
000 ó 255
0–100%
4
Amber 1
000 ó 255
0–100%
5
White 1
000 ó 255
0–100%
6
UV 1
000 ó 255
0–100%
7
Red 2
000 ó 255
0–100%
8
Green 2
000 ó 255
0–100%
9
Blue 2
000 ó 255
0–100%
10
Amber 2
000 ó 255
0–100%
11
White 2
000 ó 255
0–100%
12
UV 2
000 ó 255
0–100%
13
Red 3
000 ó 255
0–100%
14
Green 3
000 ó 255
0–100%
15
Blue 3
000 ó 255
0–100%
16
Amber 3
000 ó 255
0–100%
17
White 3
000 ó 255
0–100%
18
UV 3
000 ó 255
0–100%
19
Red 4
000 ó 255
0–100%
20
Green 4
000 ó 255
0–100%
21
Blue 4
000 ó 255
0–100%
22
Amber 4
000 ó 255
0–100%
23
White 4
000 ó 255
0–100%
24
UV 4
000 ó 255
0–100%
25
Red 5
000 ó 255
0–100%
26
Green 5
000 ó 255
0–100%
27
Blue 5
000 ó 255
0–100%
28
Amber 5
000 ó 255
0–100%
29
White 5
000 ó 255
0–100%
30
UV 5
000 ó 255
0–100%
31
Red 6
000 ó 255
0–100%
32
Green 6
000 ó 255
0–100%
33
Blue 6
000 ó 255
0–100%
34
Amber 6
000 ó 255
0–100%
35
White 6
000 ó 255
0–100%
36
UV 6
000 ó 255
0–100%
37
Red 7
000 ó 255
0–100%
38
Green 7
000 ó 255
0–100%
39
Blue 7
000 ó 255
0–100%
40
Amber 7
000 ó 255
0–100%
41
White 7
000 ó 255
0–100%
42
UV 7
000 ó 255
0–100%
43
Red 8
000 ó 255
0–100%
44
Green 8
000 ó 255
0–100%
45
Blue 8
000 ó 255
0–100%
46
Amber 8
000 ó 255
0–100%
47
White 8
000 ó 255
0–100%
48
UV 8
000 ó 255
0–100%
Operation
DMX Values (cont.)
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DMX Values (cont.)
53Ch (cont.)
Channel
Function
Value
Percent/Setting
000 ó 010
232 ó 255
No function
Random auto program (Auto 1–12)
50
Auto Speed
000 ó 255
Slow to fast (when channel 49 is 011–255)
51
Dimmer
000 ó 255
0–100%
000 ó 010
011 ó 255
No function
0–20 Hz
000 ó 051
204 ó 255
Preset dimmer speed from display menu
Nonlinear dimming curve 3 (slowest)
Operation
49 Auto Programs
52 Strobe
53 Dimmer Speed
011 ó 027
028 ó 044
045 ó 061
062 ó 078
079 ó 095
096 ó 112
113 ó 129
130 ó 146
147 ó 163
164 ó 180
181 ó 197
198 ó 214
215 ó 231
052 ó 101
102 ó 152
153 ó 203
Auto program 1
Auto program 2
Auto program 3
Auto program 4
Auto program 5
Auto program 6
Auto program 7
Auto program 8
Auto program 9
Auto program 10
Auto program 11
Auto program 12
Fade program
011 ó 030
031 ó 050
051 ó 070
071 ó 090
091 ó 110
111 ó 130
131 ó 150
151 ó 170
171 ó 200
201 ó 205
206 ó 210
211 ó 215
216 ó 220
221 ó 225
226 ó 230
231 ó 235
236 ó 240
241 ó 245
246 ó 250
011 ó 027
028 ó 044
045 ó 061
062 ó 078
079 ó 095
096 ó 112
113 ó 129
130 ó 146
147 ó 163
164 ó 180
181 ó 197
198 ó 214
215 ó 231
R: 100% G: 0–100% B: 0
R: 100%–0 G: 100% B: 0
R: 0 G: 100% B: 0–100%
R: 0 G: 100%–0 B: 100%
R: 0–100% G: 0 B: 100%
R: 100% G: 0 B: 100%–0
R: 100% G: 0–100% B: 0–100%
R: 100%–0 G: 100%–0 B: 100%
R: 100% G: 100% B: 100% A: 100%
White 1
White 2
White 3
White 4
White 5
White 6
White 7
White 8
White 9
White 10
Auto program 1
Auto program 2
Auto program 3
Auto program 4
Auto program 5
Auto program 6
Auto program 7
Auto program 8
Auto program 9
Auto program 10
Auto program 11
Auto program 12
Fade program