Chauvet DJ 6SPOT Quad IRC User manual

User Manual
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1. Before You Begin .......................................................................................................... 3
What Is Included ............................................................................................................................. 3
Unpacking Instructions .................................................................................................................... 3
Claims ..................................................................................................................................................... 3
Text Conventions ............................................................................................................................ 3
Symbols .......................................................................................................................................... 3
Disclaimer ....................................................................................................................................... 3
Product at a Glance ........................................................................................................................ 4
Safety Notes .................................................................................................................................... 4
2. Introduction ................................................................................................................... 5
Product Overview ............................................................................................................................ 5
Product Dimensions ........................................................................................................................ 6
3. Setup .............................................................................................................................. 7
AC Power ........................................................................................................................................ 7
Fuse Replacement .......................................................................................................................... 7
Power Linking ......................................................................................................................................... 7
Mounting ......................................................................................................................................... 8
Orientation .............................................................................................................................................. 8
Rigging ................................................................................................................................................... 8
4. Operation ....................................................................................................................... 9
Control Panel Operation.................................................................................................................. 9
Menu Map ....................................................................................................................................... 9
DMX Linking .................................................................................................................................... 9
Configuration (DMX) ....................................................................................................................... 9
DMX Personality and Starting Address ................................................................................................... 9
DMX Channel Assignments and Values ....................................................................................... 10
6SPOT™ Quad IRC Zones for DMX Control ........................................................................................ 10
28CH .................................................................................................................................................... 10
28CH (cont.) ......................................................................................................................................... 11
10CH .................................................................................................................................................... 11
10CH (cont.) ......................................................................................................................................... 12
10CH (cont.) ......................................................................................................................................... 13
10CH (cont.) ......................................................................................................................................... 14
4-CH ..................................................................................................................................................... 14
Configuration (Standalone) ........................................................................................................... 15
Static Color Mode ................................................................................................................................. 15
Auto Program Mode .............................................................................................................................. 15
Program Speed..................................................................................................................................... 15
Sound-Active Mode .............................................................................................................................. 15
Sound Sensitivity .................................................................................................................................. 15
Custom Color Mixing Mode .................................................................................................................. 15
IRC-6 Infrared Remote Control ............................................................................................................. 16
IRC-6 Operation.................................................................................................................................... 16
Master/Slave Mode ............................................................................................................................... 17
5. Maintenance .................................................................................................................18
Product Maintenance .................................................................................................................... 18
6. Technical Specifications ..............................................................................................19
Returns .............................................................................................................................20
Contact Us ........................................................................................................................21
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What Is

Unpacking
Instructions

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
For other issues, such as missing components or parts, damage not related to shipping, or
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

Critical installation, configuration, or operation information. Not damage to the product, or cause harm to the operator.

Disclaimer

The information and specifications contained in this document are subject to change
assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions

1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Included

Claims

Conventions
6SPOT™ Quad IRC
Power Cord
2 L-Brackets
Carefully unpack the parts are in the package and are in good condition.
shipping, or show signs of mishandling, notify the carrier immediately, not Chauvet. Failure to report damage to the carrier immediately may inv alidate y our claim. In addition, keep the box and contents for inspection.
concealed damage, file a claim with Chauvet within 7 days of delivery.
Symbol Meaning
following these instructions may make the product not work, cause
Carrying Bag
Warranty Card
Quick Reference Guide
Important installation or configuration information. The product may not function correctly if this information is not used.
Useful information.
without notice. Chauvet that may appear in this manual. Chauvet reserves the right to update the existing document or to create a new document to correct any er rors o r omissions .
You can download the latest version of this docume nt f rom www.chauvetlighting.com.
© Copyright 2015 Chauvet. All rights reserved.
Electronically published by Chauvet in the United States of America.
Author Date Editor Updated
R. Isenstadt 03/24/15 A. Leon 04/14/15
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Safety Notes

Do not touch the product’s housing when operating because it may be very hot.
completely disconnect the product from power via breaker or by unplugging it.
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 instal lation, 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, make sure there is adequate support for the
product’s weight, and always secure to a fastening device using a safety cable.
Make sure there are no flammable materials close to the product when operating.
The product is not intended for permanent installation.
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 or rheostat.
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
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, b e sure that they also receive this document.
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2. INTRODUCTION

Product Overview

DMX In/Out
Power In Microphone
Tripod Adjustment
Knob
Power Out
Safety Cable
Pass-through
Fuse
Holder
Display
Menu
Buttons
Adjustment
Knobs
Back Panel View
Adjustment
Knob
IR Sensor
Mounting
Brackets
Front View
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Product Dimensions

10.8 in
3.9 in
276 mm
37.25 in 946 mm
100 mm
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AC Power

ranging power supply and it can work with an input
power
circuit breaker, power outlet, and wiring), use the current value listed on the
’s specifications chart. The
(circuit breaker or fuse). Make
has an appropriate electrical ground to avoid the risk of
Fuse
outlet located in the back of the unit.
s on 120 VAC or up to
in other markets, you must consult with the local
1st Product
2nd Product
3rd Product
Additional
Products
Installed fuse (held by plastic clip)
Spare fuse holder
(inside safety cap)
Safety cap

3. SETUP

Replacement
The 6SPOT™ Quad IRC has an auto­voltage range of 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. To determine the product’s requirements ( label affixed to the product’s back panel, or refer to the product listed current rating indicates the product’s aver age c urrent dra w under normal conditions.
Always connect the product to a protected circuit
sure the product 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 unplugging it.
Never connect the product to a rheostat (variable resistor) or dimmer circuit, even if the rheostat or dimmer channel serves o nly as a 0 t o 100% switch.
1. Wedge the tip of a flat-head screwdriver into the slot of the fuse holder.
2. Pry the fuse holder out of the housing.
3. Remove the blown fuse from the holder and replace with a fuse of the ex act same ty pe and rating.
4. Insert the fuse holder back in place and reconnect power.
Disconnect the product from the power outlet before replacing the fuse.
Power Linking
The product provides power linking via the Edison Please see the diagram below for further explanation.

Power Linking

Diagram
You can power link up to 9 6SPOT™ Quad IRC unit 18 6SPOT™ Quad IRC units on 230 VAC.
The power linking diagram corresponds to the North American version of the product ONLY! If using the product Chauvet distributor as power linking connectors and requirements may differ in your country or region.
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