Chauvet led par 38 tri-b, led par 38 tri-c User Manual
LED PAR 38 TRI-B
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LED PAR 38 TRI-C
User Manual
Use on Dimmer
Outdoor Use
Sound Activated
DMX
Master/Slave
Autoswitching
Power Supply
Replaceable Fuse
User Serviceable
Duty Cycle
5200 NW 108th Avenue, Sunrise, FL 33351 U.S.A.
(800) 762-1084 – (954) 929-1115
FAX (954) 929-5560
www.chauvetlighting.com
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN ....................................................................................................................................................... 3
WHAT IS INCLUDED ................................................................................................................................................................................ 3
UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS .................................................................................................................................................................... 3
MANUAL CONVENTIONS ......................................................................................................................................................................... 3
ICONS .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 3
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .......................................................................................................................................................................... 4
2. INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................................................... 5
FEATURES ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 5
PRODUCT DIMENSIONS .......................................................................................................................................................................... 5
PRODUCT OVERVIEW ............................................................................................................................................................................ 5
3. SETUP ............................................................................................................................................................................... 6
AC POWER........................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Power Linking ............................................................................................................................................................... 7
Orientation .................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Rigging .......................................................................................................................................................................... 8
FIXTURE LINKING .................................................................................................................................................................................. 9
DATA CABLING ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 9
4. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.......................................................................................................................................... 9
CONFIGURING THE STARTING ADDRESS .................................................................................................................................................. 9
CONTROL PANEL FUNCTIONS ................................................................................................................................................................. 9
MENU MAP ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 10
DMX OPERATION ............................................................................................................................................................................... 10
MASTER/SLAVE .................................................................................................................................................................................. 10
STANDALONE OPERATION .................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Automatic .................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Sound-Active ............................................................................................................................................................... 11
Preset Colors .............................................................................................................................................................. 11
Custom Static Color Mixing......................................................................................................................................... 11
Fixture Linking ............................................................................................................................................................. 12
5. APPENDIX ....................................................................................................................................................................... 14
GENERAL MAINTENANCE ..................................................................................................................................................................... 14
SETTING THE STARTING ADDRESS ........................................................................................................................................................ 14
GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING .............................................................................................................................................................. 15
RETURN PROCEDURE .......................................................................................................................................................................... 15
CLAIMS .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 15
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................................................................................................................ 16
CONTACT US ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN
What is Included
1 x LED PAR 38 Tri-B/C
1 x Gel Frame
1 x Warranty Card
1 x User Manual
Unpacking Instructions
Immediately upon receiving a fixture, carefully unpack the carton, check the contents to ensure that
all parts are present, and have been received in good condition. Notify the shipper immediately and
retain packing material for inspection if any parts appear damaged from shipping or the carton itself
shows signs of mishandling. Save the carton and all packing materials. In the event that a fixture
must be returned to the factory, it is important that the fixture be returned in the original factory box
and packing.
Manual Conventions
CHAUVET manuals use the following conventions to differentiate certain types of information from
the regular text.
Icons
CONVENTION
[10] A DIP switch to be configured
<Menu> A key to be pressed on the fixture’s control panel
1~512 A range of values
50/60 A set of values of which only one can be chosen
Settings
MENU > Settings A sequence of menu options to be followed
ON A value to be entered or selected
This manual uses the following icons to indicate information that requires special attention on the part
of the user.
ICONS
A menu option not to be modified (for example, showing the operating
mode/current status)
This paragraph contains critical installation, configuration or operation
information. Failure to comply with this information may render the fixture
partially or completely inoperative, cause damage to the fixture or cause
harm to the user.
This paragraph contains important installation or configuration information.
Failure to comply with this information may prevent the fixture from
functioning correctly.
This paragraph reminds you of useful, although not critical, information.
MEANING
MEANING
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Safety Instructions
Please read these instructions carefully. It includes important
product.
information about the installation, usage and maintenance of this
• Please keep this User Manual for future consultation. If you sell the unit to another user, be sure that
they also receive this instruction booklet.
• Always make sure that you are connecting to the proper voltage, and that the line voltage you are
connecting to is not higher than that stated on the decal or rear panel of the fixture.
• This product is intended for indoor use only! To prevent risk of fire or shock, do not expose fixture to
rain or moisture.
• Make sure there are no flammable materials close to the unit while operating.
• The unit must be installed in a location with adequate ventilation, at least 20 in (50 cm) from adjacent
surfaces. Be sure that no ventilation slots are blocked.
• Always disconnect from power source before servicing or replacing fuse and be sure to replace with
same fuse source.
• Secure fixture to fastening device using a safety chain.
• Maximum ambient temperature (Ta) is 104° F (40° C). Do not operate fixture at temperatures higher
than this.
• In the event of a serious operating problem, stop using the unit immediately. Never try to repair the
unit by yourself. Repairs carried out by unskilled people can lead to damage or malfunction. Please
contact the nearest authorized technical assistance center.
• Never connect the device to a dimmer pack.
• Make sure the power cord is never crimped or damaged.
• Never disconnect the power cord by pulling or tugging on the cord.
• Never carry the fixture directly from the cord. Always use the hanging/mounting bracket.
• Avoid direct eye exposure to the light source while it is on.
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2. INTRODUCTION
Features
• 3 or 7-channel DMX-512 tri-color LED PAR can
• Operating modes:
• Static colors and RGB color mixing with or without DMX controller
• Built-in automated programs via master/slave or DMX with variable speed
• Built-in sound activated programs via master/slave or DMX
• Pulse effect with adjustable speed
Additional Features
• Available in black or chrome
• Tri-color LEDs for superior color mixing (1,050mA total)
• Additional power output: max 16 units
• Double-bracket yoke doubles as floor stand
• Includes gel frame
Product Dimensions
3-channel: RGB control
7-channel: RGB, macros, run speed, strobe, automatic/sound, dimmer
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