Chauvet Strike 324, Green Thinking Professional Strike 324 Quick Reference Manual
Quick Reference Guid e
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About this
Guide
The STRIKE 324 Quick Reference Guide (QRG) has basic product informat ion
such as connection, mounting, menu options, and DMX values. Download the
User Manual from www.chauvetpro.com for more details.
Disclaimer
The information and specifications contained in this QRG are subj ect t o ch ange
without notice.
Safety Notes
• DO NOT open this product. It contains no user-serviceable parts.
• DO NOT look at the light source when the product is on.
• CAUTION: Flashing light is known to trigger epileptic seizures. User
must comply with local laws regarding notification of strobe use.
• CAUTION: This product’s housing may be hot when lights are
operating.
• Mount this product in a location with adequate ventilation, at least
20 in (50 cm) from adjacent surfaces.
• DO NOT leave any flammab le material withi n 50 cm of this pro duct
while operating or connected to power.
• USE a safety cable when mounting this product overhead.
• DO NOT operate this product outdoors or in any location where dust,
excessive heat, water, or humidity may aff ect it.
• DO NOT operate this product if the housing, lenses, or cables appear
damaged.
• DO NOT connect this product to a dimmer or rheostat.
• ONLY connect this product to a grounded and protected circuit.
• ONLY use the hanging/mounting bracket to carry this product.
• In the event of a serious operating problem, stop using immediately.
• The maximum ambien t temperature is 113 °F (45 °C). Do not operat e
this product at higher temperatures.
Contact
Outside the U.S., United Kingdom, Ireland, or Mexi co, contact your distributor
to request support or return a product. Visit www.chauvetpro.com
for cont act
information.
What is
Included
• STRIKE 324
• Neutrik® powerCON® power cord
• Warranty Card
• Quick Reference Guide
AC Power
This product has an auto-ranging power supply that can work with an input
voltage range of 100~240 VA C, 50/60 Hz .
Power Linking
You can link up to 11 STRIKE 324 products at 120 V, 19 products at 208 V, or
21 products at 230 V. Never exceed this number. Powe
r linking cords can be
purchased separately.
AC Plug
Connection
Wire (U.S.)
Wire (Europe)
Screw Color
AC Live
Black
Brown
Yellow/Brass
AC Neutral
White
Blue
Silver
AC Ground
Green/Yellow
Green/Yellow
Green
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Replacing the
Fuse
1. Disconnect this product from power.
2. Using a Flat head scr ewdr iver, unscrew the fuse holder cap from th e
housing.
3. Remove blown fuse and replace with a good fuse of the same type
and rating.
4. Screw the fuse ho lder cap back in place and reconnect power.
DMX Linking
The STRIKE 324 will work with a DMX controller using a regular DMX serial
connection. A DMX Primer is available from www.chauvetpro.com.
DMX Connection
The STRIKE 324 uses a regular DMX data connection for its DMX
personalities: 1 Ch, 5 Ch, 8 Ch, and 12 Ch
. See the Us er Manual to co nnect
and configure for DMX opera tion.
Master/Slave
Connection
The STRIKE 324 uses the DMX data connection for its Master/Sl ave mode.
See the User Manual to connect and configure for master/slave operat ion.
Mounting
Product
Mounting
Diagram
Secure the safety cable using
the passageway on the back
of the product.
Overhead Mounting
Floor Mounting
Clamp
(Model #CLP-15)
Safety Cable
(Model #CH-
05)
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Control Panel
Description
Button
Function
<MENU>
Exits from the current menu or function
<ENTER>
Enables the currently displayed menu or sets the
currently selected value into the selected function
<UP>
Navigates upwards through the menu list and
increases the numeric value when in a function
<DOWN>
Navigates downwards through the menu list and
decreases the numeric value when in a function
Menu Options
Main Level
Programming Levels
Description
Auto
Auto 0–7
Speed 001–100
8 automatic programs
Static
Dimmer
000–255
Sets t he intensity of t he light output
Strobe
Selects the strobe frequency
BackLite
On
Sets the amount of time the control panel
backlight stays on
10S
20S
30S
Info
Auto
Test
Sets product in test mode
Version Vx.x
Shows the installed software version
Address
001–512
Sets product’s DMX address
Channel
1 Ch
1-channel: strobe
5 Ch
5-channel: intensity, duration, rate, effect,
macro
8 Ch
8-chann el: Flas h 1 –8
12 Ch
12-channel: Flash 1–8, auto program s,
auto speed, dimmer, strobe
M&S Mode
Master
Selects Master mode
Slave
Selects Slave mode
Temp xx° C
Displays product’s internal temperature
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DMX Values
1 Ch
Channel
Function
Value
Percent/Setting
1 Strobe
000 ó 005
006 ó 255
No function
0–100%
5 Ch
Channel
Function
Value
Percent/Setting
1 Flash Intensity
000 ó 005
006 ó 255
No function
0–100%
2
Flash Duration
000 ó 255
0–100%
3 Flash Rate
000 ó 005
006 ó 255
No function
0–100%
4 Special Effects
000 ó 005
006 ó 042
043 ó 085
086 ó 128
129 ó 171
172 ó 214
215 ó 255
No function
Ramp up
Ramp down
Ramp up – r amp down
Random
Lighting effect
Spike effect
5
Pixel Control
Macros
000 ó 005
006 ó 042
043 ó 085
086 ó 128
129 ó 171
172 ó 214
215 ó 255
No function
Macro 1
Macro 2
Macro 3
Macro 4
Macro 5
Macro 6
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DMX Values (cont.)
8 Ch
Channel
Function
Value
Percent/Setting
1 Ring 1
000 ó 005
006 ó 249
250 ó 255
No function
Slow to fast
25 Hz
2 Ring 2
000 ó 005
006 ó 249
250 ó 255
No function
Slow to fast
25 Hz
3 Ring 3
000 ó 005
006 ó 249
250 ó 255
No function
Slow to fast
25 Hz
4 Ring 4
000 ó 005
006 ó 249
250 ó 255
No function
Slow to fast
25 Hz
5 Ring 5
000 ó 005
006 ó 249
250 ó 255
No function
Slow to fast
25 Hz
6 Ring 6
000 ó 005
006 ó 249
250 ó 255
No function
Slow to fast
25 Hz
7 Ring 7
000 ó 005
006 ó 249
250 ó 255
No function
Slow to fast
25 Hz
8 Ring 8
000 ó 005
006 ó 249
250 ó 255
No function
Slow to fast
25 Hz
Ring 1
Ring 2
Ring 3
Ring 4
Ring 5
Ring 6
Ring 7
Ring 8
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