Chauvet LEGEND 1200E User Manual

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The Legend™ 1200E Wash User Manual Rev. 02e covers the description, safety precautions, installation, programming, operation, and maintenance of the Legend™ 1200E Wash product. CHAUVET® r eleas ed this editi on of t he Legend™ 1200E Wash User Manual Rev. 02e in October 2010.

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Use on Dimmer Outdoor Use Sound Activated

Auto Programs Auto-ranging Power Supply

Replaceable Fuse DMX Master/Slave

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User Serviceable

CMY Color Mixing

Table of Contents

1. Before You Begin ............................................................................................................1

What is Included ............................................................................................................................. 1

Unpacking Instruc tions ................................................................................................................... 1

Typographic Conv entions ............................................................................................................... 1

Icon Meaning .................................................................................................................................. 1

Safety Notes ................................................................................................................................... 2

2. Introduction .....................................................................................................................3

Product Description ........................................................................................................................ 3

Features ......................................................................................................................................... 3

Additional Features .................................................................................................................................... 3

Options ...................................................................................................................................................... 3

DMX Channel Summary ................................................................................................................. 4

Product Overview ........................................................................................................................... 5

Product Dimensions ....................................................................................................................... 6

3. Setup ................................................................................................................................7

AC Power ....................................................................................................................................... 7

AC Plug ..................................................................................................................................................... 7

Fuse Replacement ..................................................................................................................................... 7

DMX Linking ................................................................................................................................... 7

DMX Modes ............................................................................................................................................... 7

Mounting ........................................................................................................................................ 8

Orientation ................................................................................................................................................. 8

Rigging ...................................................................................................................................................... 8

Bracket Installation ..................................................................................................................................... 9

Color Wheels .................................................................................................................................. 9

Lamp Replacement ...................................................................................................................... 10

Increasing the Lamp’s Life ........................................................................................................................ 10

4. Operation .......................................................................................................................11

Control Panel Description ............................................................................................................. 11

Home Screen ........................................................................................................................................... 11

Control Options ............................................................................................................................ 11

Menu Map .................................................................................................................................... 12

Programming ................................................................................................................................ 13

Navigation Control ................................................................................................................................... 13

DMX Operation ........................................................................................................................................ 13

Fixture Settings ........................................................................................................................................ 13

Lamp Settings .......................................................................................................................................... 14

Display Settings ....................................................................................................................................... 15

Fixture Tests ............................................................................................................................................ 15

Fixture Information ................................................................................................................................... 16

Fixture Reset ........................................................................................................................................... 16

Special Functions..................................................................................................................................... 17

Offset Mode .................................................................................................................................. 18

Entering Offset Mode ............................................................................................................................... 18

DMX Values ................................................................................................................................. 19

Mode 1 (Basic)......................................................................................................................................... 19

Mode 2 (Advanced) .................................................................................................................................. 20

5. Technical Information ...................................................................................................21

General Maintenance ................................................................................................................... 21

Dust Screen Cleaning .............................................................................................................................. 21

Error Messages ............................................................................................................................ 22

Troubleshooti ng Guide ................................................................................................................. 23

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Returns Procedure ........................................................................................................................ 24

Claims .......................................................................................................................................... 24

Contact Us .................................................................................................................................... 24

Technical Specifications................................................................................................................ 25

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1. Before You Begin

What is

Unpacking

he container shows signs of mishandling, notify

Typographic

Yes/No

Icon Meaning

This icon indicates critical ins tallation, configuration, or oper ation

• One Legend™ 1200E Wash

Included

Instructions

Conventions

• 2 x omega brackets with hanging trigger clamps

• Warr ant y Card

• Quick Reference Guide

This pr oduct ships in a flight c ase. Imm ediately up on receiving this pr oduct, car efully unpack it and check the container in which you rec eived it. Make sure that you have received all the p arts indicat ed above and that they are all in good c onditi on. If the material inside the container (this product and any other accessory included with it) appears damaged f rom ship ping or if t the ship p er i mm ed i ately. In ad di t i on, retain t h e c ontainer and all th e packing m aterial for inspection.

See the Claims section in t h e Tec h nical Infor m at ion chapter.

Convention Meaning

1~512 A range of val u es in the text

50/60 A set of mutually exclusive values in the text

[10] A DIP switch to be configured

Claims

“COLORado™ UM” The name of an other publication or manual

<SET> A button on the fixture ’s contro l panel

Settings A fixtur e f unc ti on or a menu opti on

MENU > Settings A sequence of menu opt i ons

1~10 A range of m enu val u es from which to choose in a menu

ON A unique value to entered or select in a menu

Before You Begi n

A new term, or a section or chapter in this document

A set of two mutual l y exc l us ive menu opti ons in a menu

Icon Meaning

information. Failure to comply with this information may render

The term “ DMX” used through out this document r efers to the USITT DMX512-A transmission protocol.

the fixture partially or completely inoperative, damage th ir d-party equipment, or c ause harm to the user.

This icon indicates important installation or configuration information. Failure to comply with this information may pr ev en t the fixture from functioning correctly.

This icon indicates useful, although n on-c ritical inf orm at i on .

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Before You Begi n

Safety Notes

they include important safety

Please read the following notes carefully because inform at i on ab ou t th e inst allation, usage, and maintenance of this product.

It is important to read all these notes before starting to work with this product.

There are no user serviceable parts inside this product. Any reference to servicing it you may find from now on in this User Manual will only apply to properly CHAUVET® certif ied technicians. Do not open the ho using or attempt any repairs unless you are one of them.

Please refer to all applicable local codes and regulations for the proper installation of this prod uct .

Keep this m anu al for future con sult ation. If yo u s el l this product to anot her user, make sure that they also receive this manual.

Personal Safety

Mounting and Rigging

Power and Wiring

Operation

• Avoi d direct eye exposure to the light source whil e t h e fixture is on.

• Always disconnect this product from its power source before servicing.

Lamp explosion hazard!

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turned off the fixture.

• The bulb remains hot for a long time after turn off. Never touch the bulb

Do not open the lamp cover within five minutes of having

barehan ded and alw ays handle it by its cer amic base .

• Always connect this product to a ground ed circuit to avoi d th e ris k of el ectrocution.

• Do not touc h this product’s housing when operatin g b ec ause it may be ver y hot.

• This product is for indoor use only! To prevent risk of fire or shock, do not expose

this produc t t o r ain or m oistur e.

• Make sure there are no flammable materials close to this product while operating.

• When hanging this product, al ways s ec ure it to a fasteni ng devi ce using a s af ety

chain/cable (not provided).

• Do not carry this fixture from the head; use the handles instead.

• Always m ak e sure that you are connecting this product to the proper voltage, as

per the specifications in this manual or on the product’s stick er.

• Never connect this prod uc t to a dimmer pack or rheost at.

• Make sure the product’s housing or power cable are not cracked, crimped, or

damaged.

• Never disconnect this product by pulli ng or tu gg i n g on th e power cable.

• Do not operate this fixture if you see damage on the housing, lenses, ultraviolet

filter, or c ab les; have th e dam aged parts r ep l ac ed by an authoriz ed technic i an at once.

• Do not cover the ventilation slots when the fixture is operating to avoid internal

overheating.

• Do not aim this fixture toward the Sun. Otherwise, the lenses could concentrate the

solar energy and c aus e int er n al ov erheating .

• The maximum ambient temperature (Ta) is 104° F (40° C). Do not operate this

product at a higher temperature.

• In case of a serious operating problem, stop using this product immediately!

In the unli kely event that your Legend™ 1200E Wash may require service, please contact CHAUVET® Technical Support.

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2. Introduction

Product

ich eliminates the need for a

The ballast and igniter in the lamp circuit are both of the

Features

Description

Introduction

The Legend ™ 1 200E Wash is a moving yok e fixtur e wit h a 1200 W short arc disch arge lamp. It cont ains an LCD c ontrol pan el (displ ay), through which al l of t h e s ett i ng s c an be set or modified.

This f ixture can operat e at 20 0~240 VAC , 50/60 Hz, wh voltage selection switch. electronic type.

• 16 or 21-channel DMX moving yoke

• Pan: 540⁰ in 2.8 se c

• Tilt: 270⁰ in 1.6 sec

• Color wh eel 1:

Seven colors + white (red, blue, pink, gr een , y ellow, oran g e, and UV) Split/linear colors Rainbow color spin at variable speeds both wheels

• Color wh eel 2: Seven col ors + whi te (5,6 00 K, m agent a, ligh t blue, li ght gr een, l ight yellow,

pink, and dark blue Split/linear colors Rainbow color spin at variable speeds both wheels

• Variable CTC filter (3,200~6,000 K)

• CMY color mi xi ng s ys t em w ith vec tor speed adj us tments

• Variable shutter

• Variable 16-bit dimming (0~100%)

• Linear zoom (5.6~20.75⁰)

• Individ u al r es et of p an/tilt, c ol or , sh utter, and zoom

• Remote fixture reset, lamp on/off, vector speed adjustments

• Built-in m ov em ent macros wit h r an g e adj ustments

• Built-in color macros

Additional Features

Options

• 3-pin and 5-pin DMX connections

• User-configurable lam p ignit ion delay

• User-c onf igurable maintenance remi nd er

• Electronic ballast with power factor correction

• Electronic power supply

• Automatic pan & tilt correction

• Pan & tilt locks

• Lamp and fixture use timer

• Power saver mode

• W-DMX (wireless DMX) receiver

• W-DMX (wireless DMX) transmitter

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Introduction

DMX Channel

Function 1

Pan 2

Pan fine 3

Tilt 4

Tilt fine 5

Pan/tilt speed 6

Dimmer 7

Shutter 8

9 Color 2 10

Cyan 11

Magenta 12

Yellow

3,20 0~6.000 K (CTO) Filter

Preset Color 15

Zoom 16

Function

DMX Channel

Function

1 Pan

2 Pan fine

3 Tilt

4 Tilt fine

5 Pan/tilt speed

7 Dimmer fine

9 Color 1

Color 2

Cyan

Magenta

Yellow

3,200~6000 K (CTO)

CMY/CTO Filter Speed

Preset Color

Pan/Til t Macro

Pan/Tilt Macro Range

Function

DMX Channel Summary

16-Channel DMX Mode

21-Channel DMX Mode

Color 1

Dimmer

Shutter

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Zoom

Color Mac ro

Introduction

MENU button

DMX LED

Power LED

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DMX in (5-pin)

)

Control panel

Pan lock

Product Overview

LCD Display

DMX out (3-pin

DMX out (5-pin

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Tilt lock

Carrying handle (1 of 2)

Jog wheel

ENTER button

Power switch DMX in (3-pin)

Fuse holder (Main)

Fuse holder (Lamp)

Power input

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