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Chauvet DJ COLORband H9 User Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Before You Begin .......................................................................................................... 3
Claims ..................................................................................................................................................... 3
2. Introduction ................................................................................................................... 5
3. Setup .............................................................................................................................. 6
Power Linking ......................................................................................................................................... 6
Orientation .............................................................................................................................................. 7
Rigging ................................................................................................................................................... 7
4. Operation ....................................................................................................................... 8
DMX Personality and Starting Address ................................................................................................... 8
Configuration (DMX) ............................................................................................................................... 9
Configuration (D-Fi USB) ........................................................................................................................ 9
23CH .................................................................................................................................................... 10
Zones for DMX Control ......................................................................................................................... 10
23CH (cont.) ......................................................................................................................................... 11
18CH .................................................................................................................................................... 12
11CH .................................................................................................................................................... 12
11CH (cont.) ......................................................................................................................................... 13
9-CH ..................................................................................................................................................... 14
6-CH ..................................................................................................................................................... 14
Automatic Programs ............................................................................................................................. 15
Auto-Program Speed ............................................................................................................................ 15
Sound-Active Mode .............................................................................................................................. 15
Sound Sensitivity .................................................................................................................................. 15
Preset Color Mode ................................................................................................................................ 15
Custom Color Mixing ............................................................................................................................ 15
Dimmer Speed ...................................................................................................................................... 15
IRC-6 Operation.................................................................................................................................... 16
5. Maintenance .................................................................................................................18
6. Technical Specifications ..............................................................................................19
Returns .............................................................................................................................20
Contact Us .........................................................................................................................21
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What Is
Included
Hardware
• Power Cord
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 Failure to report damage to the carrier immediately may invalidate your claim. In
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
Symbol
Meaning
Critical installation, configuration, or operation information. Not
Disclaimer
Chauvet believes that the information contained in this manual is accurate in all respects. However, Chauvet assumes no responsibility and specifically disclaims any and all liability to any party for any loss, damage or disruption caused by any errors or omissions in this document, whether such errors or omissions result from negligence, accident or any other cause. Chauvet reserves the right to revise the content of this document without any obligation to notify any person or company of such revision,
ever, Chauvet has no obligation to make, and does not commit to make, any such
are registered
. (d/b/a Chauvet and Chauvet
Other company and product names
1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Claims
Conventions
• COLORband H9 USB
• Hanging Bracket and Mounting
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. addition, keep the box and contents for inspection.
For other issues, such as missing components or parts, damage not related to shipping, or concealed damage, file a claim with Chauvet within 7 days of deliver y .
Electrical warning. Not following these instructions may cause electrical damage to the product, accessories, or the user.
• Warranty Card
• Quick Reference Guide
how revisions. Download the latest version from www.chauvetlighting.com.
The works of authorship contained in this manual, including, but not limited to, all design, text and images are owned by Chauvet.
© Copyright 2016 Chauvet & Sons, LLC. All rights reserved.
Electronically published by Chauvet in the United States of America. CHAUVET, the Chauvet logo, COLORband H9 USB, and D-Fi USB
trademarks or trademarks of Chauvet & Sons LLC Lighting) in the United States and other countries. and logos referred to herein may be trademarks of their respective companies.
following these instructions may make the product not work, cause damage to the product, or cause harm to the operator.
Important installation or configuration information. The product may not function correctly if this information is not used.
Useful information.
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Product at a
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Safety Notes
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 safe ty infor mat ion abou t installation, 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, always secure to a fastening device using a
safety cable.
• Make sure there are no flammable materials close to the product when operating.
• Do not touch the product’s housing when operating because it may be very hot.
• 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.
• 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 completely disconnect the product from power via breaker or by unplugging it.
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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Product Overview
Product Dimensions
DMX In/Out
Power In
Microphone
D-Fi USB Port
Power Out
Safety Loop
Fuse Holder
Menu Buttons
Back Panel View
Front View
Lenses
IR Sensor
39.4 in
1000 mm
2.2 in
56 mm
2. INTRODUCTION
Display
WARNING! DO NOT plug anything other than a D-Fi USB into the USB port. Doing so may cause damage to the product.
COLORband H9 USB User Manual Rev. 2 Page 5 of 21
6.6 in
168 mm
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AC Power
ranging power supply and it can work with an
circuit breaker, power outlet, and wiring), use the current value listed on
’s average current draw under normal
to a rheostat (variable resistor) or dimmer circuit, even
Fuse
1. Wedge the tip of a flat-head screwdriver into the slot of the fuse holder.
4. Insert the fuse holder back in place and reconnect power.
outlet located in the back of the
Power Linking
in other markets, you must consult with the
distributor as power linking connectors and requirements may
Spare fuse holder (inside safety cap)
Installed fuse (held by plastic clip)
Safety cap
1st Product
2nd Product
3rd Product
Additional
Products
3. SETUP
Replacement
The COLORband H9 USB has an auto­input voltage range of 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. To determine the product’s power requirements ( the label affixed to the product’s back panel, or refer to the product’s specifications chart. The listed current rating indicates the product conditions.
• Always connect the product to a protected circuit (circuit breaker or fuse). Make sure the product has an appropriate electrical 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 unplugging it.
Never connect the product if the rheostat or dimmer channel serves only as a 0 to 100% switch.
2. Pry the fuse holder out of the housing.
3. Remove the blown fuse from the holder and replace with a fuse of the exact same type and rating.
Disconnect the product from the power outlet before replacing the fuse.
Power Linking
Diagram
The product provides power linking via the Edison product. Please see the diagram below for further explanation.
You can power link up to 7 COLORband H9 USB products on 120 VAC or up to 13 COLORband H9 USB products on 230 VAC.
The power linking diagram corresponds to the North American version of the product ONLY! If using the product local Chauvet differ in your country or region.
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Mounting
, read and follow the safety recommendations indicated in
may be mounted in any position; however, make sure
Mounting Clamp
Chauvet)
Double-
Bracketed Yoke
Bracket Adjustment Knobs
Before mounting the product the Safety Notes.
Orientation
Rigging
The COLORband H9 USB adequate ventilation is provided around the product.
• Before deciding on a location for the product, always make sure there is easy access to the product for maintenance and programming purposes.
• Make sure that the structure onto which you are mounting the product can support the product’s weight. See the Technical Specifications for weight information.
• When mounting the product overhead, always use a safety cable. Mount the product securely to a rigging point, whether an elevated platform or a truss.
• When rigging the product onto a truss, use a mounting clamp of appropriate weight capacity.
• When power linking multiple products, mount the products close enough for power linking cables to reach.
• The bracket adjustment knobs allow for directional adjustment when aiming the product to the desired angle. Only loosen or tighten the bracket knobs manually. Using tools could damage the knobs.
(such as the CLP-15N from
Mounting Diagram
Safety Cable
(such as CH-05 from
Chauvet)
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Control Panel
Operation
To access the control panel functions, use the four buttons located underneath the
on the control
Button
Function
Press to find an operation mode or to back out of the current menu option
<UP>
Press to scroll up the list of options or to find a higher value
<DOWN>
Press to scroll down the list of options or to find a lower value
<ENTER>
Press to activate a menu option or a selected value
Menu Map
Main Level
Programming Levels
Description
6-CH
d001–512
6-channel DMX mode
9-CH
d001–512
9-channel DMX mode
11CH
d001–512
11-channel DMX mode
18CH
d001–512
18-channel DMX mode
23CH
d001–512
C--
C1–63
Static colors
P--
(automatic)
S--
S--1–100
Program speed
Snd
(sound-active)
SenS
u--0–100
Sound sensitivity setting
r000–255
(red)
g000–255
(green)
b000–255
(blue)
A000–255
(amber)
W000–255
(white)
P000–255
(UV)
OFF
dIM1
dIM2
dIM3
ON
OFF
TEMP
_ _
Displays the current product temperature
DMX Personality
Starting
of DMX channels
CH DMX mode, which
If you are not familiar with the DMX protocol, download the DMX Primer from
4. Press <ENTER>.
4. OPERATION
display. Please refer to the Product Overview to see the button locations panel.
<MENU>
23-channel DMX mode
and
Address
P1–14
Snd
U--
dIM
SET
Automatic programs, 1–14
Sound-Active program
Custom static colors Combine red, green, blue, amber, white, and UV
Dimmer speed mode, fast to slow, or off
IR function on or off
When selecting a starting DMX address, always consider the number the selected DMX mode uses. If you choose a starting address that is too high, you could restrict the access to some of the product’s channels.
The COLORband H9 USB uses up to 23 DMX channels in a 23 defines the highest configurable address to 490.
www.chauvetlighting.com.
To select the starting address, do the following:
1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until 6-CH, 9-CH, 11CH, 18CH, or 23CH shows on the display.
2. Press <ENTER> and d 1–512 will show on the display.
3. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select the starting address.
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DMX Linking
USB works with a DMX controller. Information about DMX is in the
Configuration
socket on the product.
D-Fi USB
Fi USB from Chauvet DJ. Simply set the product's DMX Personality and
Fi USB into the USB port. Doing
Fi USB will take over the product. Wired DMX, manual
display control / menu buttons and IRC will be unavailable until you unplug the
Configuration
1. Set the DMX Personality and DMX address on your product.
RECEIVING
TRANSMITTING
Connectivity
(DMX)
The COLORband H9 CHAUVET DMX Primer, which is available from the Chauvet website
http://www.chauvetlighting.com/downloads/DMX_Primer_rev05_WO.pdf.
Set the product in DMX mode to control with a DMX controller.
1. Connect the product to a suitable power outlet.
2. Connect a DMX cable from the DMX output of the DMX controller to the DMX input
The COLORband H9 USB is able to become a D-Fi wireless receiver/transmitter with the use of the D­DMX Address, set the DIP switch D-Fi receiving/transmitting channel, then plug it into the D-Fi USB port.
WARNING! DO NOT plug anything other than a D­so may cause damage to the product.
Once plugged in, the D­D-Fi USB. The priority levels are:
1. D-Fi USB
2. Wired DMX
3. IRC-6 Remote Control
4. Manual Digital Display/Menu Buttons
(D-Fi USB)
D-Fi USB DIP Switch
Channels
2. Use the Chart provided to set BOTH:
• the Channel, and then
• the Receiving or Transmitting option.
NOTE: DIP Switch 5 is for Transmitting OR Receiving, please choose carefully.
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DMX Channel Assignments and V alues
Channel
Function
Value
Percent/Setting
Red 1
2
Green 1
000 ó 255
0–100%
3
Blue 1
0–100%
Amber 1
White 1
6
UV 1
0–100%
7
Red 2
0–100%
Green 2
Blue 2
10
Amber 2
0–100%
11
White 2
0–100%
UV 2
Red 3
14
Green 3
0–100%
15
Blue 3
0–100%
Amber 3
White 3
18
UV 3
0–100%
Zones for DMX Control
1 2 3
23CH
1
000 ó 255
0–100%
000 ó 255
4 5
8 9
12 13
16 17
000 ó 255 000 ó 255 000 ó 255 000 ó 255 000 ó 255 000 ó 255 000 ó 255 000 ó 255 000 ó 255 000 ó 255 000 ó 255 000 ó 255 000 ó 255 000 ó 255 000 ó 255
0–100% 0–100%
0–100% 0–100%
0–100% 0–100%
0–100% 0–100%
Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
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Channel
Function
Value
Percent/Setting
000 ó 014
No function
015 ó 255
Color macros
000 ó 015
No function
Speed (when CH21 is 032–226)
000 ó 010
Off
011 ó 255
Control the sound sensitivity level
032 ó 063
Pulse effect 0–100%
064 ó 095
Pulse effect 100%–0
096 ó 114
Pulse effect 100%–0–100%
115 ó122
Auto program 2
131 ó 138
Auto program 4
139 ó 146
Auto program 5
147 ó 154
Auto program 6
155 ó 162
Auto program 7
171 ó 178
Auto program 9
179 ó 186
Auto program 10
187 ó 194
Auto program 11
195 ó 202
Auto program 12
211 ó 218
Auto program 14
219 ó 226
Auto program 1
227 ó 255
Sound-Active program
22
Dimmer
000 ó 051
Default dimmer speed set from menu
052 ó 101
Dimmer speed mode off
102 ó 152
Dimmer speed mode 1 (fast speed)
204 ó 255
Dimmer speed mode 3 (slow speed)
23CH
(cont.)
Color Macros
19
(Overrides Ch. 1–18)
Strobe
(when CH21 is 000–031)
016 ó 255 Strobe, slow to fast
20
000 ó 255
Slow to fast
Sound Sensitivity (when CH21 is 227–255)
000 ó 031
123 ó 130
No function
When C h. 1–18 are active
Auto program 3
21
Auto Programs
163 ó 170 Auto program 8
203 ó 210
Auto program 13
000 ó 255
23
Dimmer Speed
153 ó 203
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0–100%
Dimmer speed mode 2 (medium speed)
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Channel
Function
Value
Percent/Setting
1
Red 1
000 ó 255
0–100%
2
Green 1
000 ó 255
Blue 1
4
Amber 1
0–100%
5
White 1
000 ó 255
0–100%
6
UV 1
000 ó 255
Red 2
8
Green 2
0–100%
9
Blue 2
000 ó 255
0–100%
10
Amber 2
000 ó 255
White 2
12
UV 2
0–100%
13
Red 3
000 ó 255
0–100%
Green 3
Blue 3
16
Amber 3
0–100%
17
White 3
000 ó 255
0–100%
UV 3
Channel
Function
Value
Percent/Setting
1
Red
000 ó 255
0–100%
Green
3
Blue
000 ó 255
0–100%
4
Amber
5
White
000 ó 255
0–100%
UV
000 ó 014
No function
015 ó 255
Color macros
000 ó 015
No function
016 ó 255
Strobe, slow to fast
Speed
(when CH9 is 032–226)
Off
011 ó 255
Control the sound sensitivity level
18CH
0–100%
3
7
000 ó 255 000 ó 255
000 ó 255 000 ó 255
0–100%
0–100% 0–100%
Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
11
14 15
18
000 ó 255 000 ó 255
000 ó 255 000 ó 255 000 ó 255
000 ó 255
0–100% 0–100%
0–100% 0–100%
0–100%
11CH
2
6
Color Macros
7
(Overrides Ch. 1–6)
000 ó 255
000 ó 255
000 ó 255
0–100%
0–100%
0–100%
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Strobe
(when CH9 is 000–031)
8
Sound Sensitivity
(when CH9 is 227–255)
000 ó 255
000 ó 010
Slow to fast
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Channel
Function
Value
Percent/Setting
000 ó 031
No function
032 ó 063
Pulse effect 0–100%
064 ó 095
Pulse effect 100%–0
096 ó 114
Pulse effect 100%–0–100%
115 ó122
Auto program 2
123 ó 130
Auto program 3
139 ó 146
Auto program 5
147 ó 154
Auto program 6
155 ó 162
Auto program 7
163 ó 170
Auto program 8
179 ó 186
Auto program 10
187 ó 194
Auto program 11
195 ó 202
Auto program 12
203 ó 210
Auto program 13
211 ó 218
Auto program 14
219 ó 226
Auto program 1
10
Dimmer
000 ó 255
0–100%
000 ó 051
Default dimmer speed set from menu
102 ó 152
Dimmer speed mode 1 (fast speed)
153 ó 203
Dimmer speed mode 2 (medium speed)
204 ó 255
Dimmer speed mode 3 (slow speed)
11CH
(cont.)
When C h. 1–6 are active
131 ó 138 Auto program 4
9
Auto Programs
11
Dimmer Speed
171 ó 178
227 ó 255 Sound-Active program
052 ó 101
Auto program 9
Dimmer speed mode off
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Channel
Function
Value
Percent/Setting
1
Red
000 ó 255
2
Green
000 ó 255
0–100%
Blue
4
Amber
0–100%
5
White
000 ó 255
6
UV
000 ó 255
0–100%
Dimmer
000 ó 015
No function
016 ó 255
Strobe, slow to fast
000 ó 051
Default dimmer speed set from menu
052 ó 101
Dimmer speed mode off
153 ó 203
Dimmer speed mode 2 (medium speed)
204 ó 255
Dimmer speed mode 3 (slow speed)
Channel
Function
Value
Percent/Setting
1
Red
000 ó 255
0–100%
Green
3
Blue
0–100%
4
Amber
000 ó 255
5
White
000 ó 255
0–100%
UV
9-CH
0–100%
3
7
8
Strobe
9
Dimmer Speed
6-CH
2
6
000 ó 255 000 ó 255
000 ó 255
102 ó 152
000 ó 255 000 ó 255
000 ó 255
0–100%
0–100%
0–100%
Dimmer speed mode 1 (fast speed)
0–100%
0–100%
0–100%
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Configuration
(Standalone)
Automatic
4. Press <ENTER>.
Program
3. Press <ENTER>. The product will return to the last selected mode.
2. Press <ENTER>.
, follow the instructions
3. Press <ENTER>. The product will return to the last selected mode.
Preset Color
4. Press <ENTER>.
Custom Color
5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 until the product outputs as desired.
4. Press <ENTER>.
Set the product in one of the standalone modes to control without a DMX controller. Connect the product to a suitable power outlet.
Never connect a product that is operating in any standalone mode to a DMX string connected to a DMX controller. Products in standalone mode may transmit DMX signals that could interfere with the DMX signals from the controller.
To run the COLORband H9 USB in automatic mode, follow the instructions below:
Programs
1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until P-- shows on the display.
2. Press <ENTER>.
3. Use <UP> and <DOWN> to select an auto program (P1–14).
Auto-
Speed
Sound-Active
Mode
Sound Sensitivity
Mode
Mixing
To change the auto-program speed on the COLORband H9 USB, do the following:
1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until S-- shows on the display.
2. Use <UP> and <DOWN> to increase or decrease the program speed (S--1–100).
To run the COLORband H9 USB in sound-active mode, do the following:
1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until Snd shows on the display.
The product will only respond to low frequencies of music (bass and drums).
To change the sound sensitivity on the COLORband H9 USB below:
1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until SenS shows on the display.
2. Use <UP> and <DOWN> to increase or decrease the sound sensitivity (u--0–100).
To run the COLORband H9 USB in preset color mode, follow the instructions below:
1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until C-- shows on the display.
2. Press <ENTER>.
3. Use <UP> and <DOWN> to select a static color (C1–63).
To custom mix a static color, follow the instructions below:
1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until U-- shows on the display.
2. Press <ENTER> and one of the following will show on the display:
• r_ _ _ (red)
• g_ _ _ (green)
• b_ _ _ (blue)
• A_ _ _ (amber)
• W_ _ _ (white)
• P_ _ _ (UV)
3. Press <ENTER> to cycle through the color settings.
4. When the desired color shows on the display, use <UP> or <DOWN> to increase or decrease the color value.
Dimmer Speed
To change dimmer speed on the COLORband H9 USB, do the following:
1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until dIM shows on the display.
2. Press <ENTER>.
3. Use <UP> and <DOWN> to select:
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• dIM1 (fast)
• dIM2 (medium)
• dIM3 (slow)
or
• OFF.
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IRC-6 Infrared
Remote
6 infrared remote control from
4. Press <ENTER>.
IRC-6 Operation
6 will not respond to any inputs when Black Out is activated. If the
. You
The COLORband H9 USB is compatible with the IRC­Chauvet. To activate IR mode, follow the instructions below:
1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until SET shows on the display.
Control
2. Press <ENTER> to accept.
3. Press <UP> or <DOWN> to select ON or OFF.
Automatic Mode
Automatic mode will enable you to run the automatic programs on the product. To turn on Automatic mode:
1. Press <AUTO> on the IRC-6.
2. Press <+> or <–> to choose between the different auto programs.
To adjust the speed of the automatic program:
1. Press <SPEED> on the IRC-6.
2. Press <+> or <–> to increase or decrease the speed of the program.
Sound-Active Mode
Sound-Active mode will enable the product to respond to the music. To turn on Sound-Active mode:
Press <SOUND> on the IRC-6.
To adjust sound sensitivity in Sound-Active mode:
1. Press <SENSITIVITY> on the IRC-6.
2. Press <+> or <–> to increase or decrease the sound sensitivity.
Manual Color Control
To choose a specific color with the IRC-6:
1. Press <MANUAL> on the IRC-6.
2. Press any number between <0>~<9> to choose your color.
To manually control the RGB percentage:
1. Press <MANUAL> on the IRC-6.
2. Press <R> (red), <G> (green), <B> (blue), <A> (amber), <UV>/<P> (UV), or <W> (white) to choose your color.
3. Press <+> or <–> to increase or decrease the percentage of each color.
Miscellaneous Operation
To adjust the total output level:
1. Press <%> on the IRC-6.
2. Press <+> or <–> to increase or decrease the output level.
To adjust the strobe rate of the program:
1. Press <STROBE> on the IRC-6.
2. Press <+> or <–> to increase or decrease the strobe rate.
3. Press <STROBE> again to turn off the strobe.
To select a fading program:
Press <FADE> on the IRC-6. Only P14 can be selected in this mode.
To black out the lights:
Press <BLACK OUT> on the IRC-6.
This will turn off all the lights until the button is pressed again. NOTE: The IRC-
remote does not respond when a button is pressed, try pressing <BLACK OUT> may have inadvertently activated Black Out.
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Master/Slave
USB product (the “master”) to
USB products (the “slaves”) without
6, while the slave products will be set to operate in Slave
mode. Once set and connected, the slave products will operate in unison with the
2. Make the master product the first product in the DMX daisy chain.
Master/Slave
USB product (the “master”) to control the
USB products (the “slaves”) without the need of
a DMX controller or DMX cables. The master (transmitter) product will be set to operate
6, while the slave (receiver) products will be
6. Plug in the D-Fi USB.
The Master/Slave mode allows a single COLORband H9
Mode
(wired)
control the actions of one or more COLORband H9 the need of a DMX controller. The master product will be set to operate in either Stand­Alone mode or with the IRC-
master product. Configure the products as indicated below.
Slave products:
1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until 6-CH, 9-CH, 11CH, 18CH, or 23CH shows on the display.
2. Press <ENTER> to accept.
3. Set the DMX address to d 1.
4. Connect the DMX input of the first slave product to the DMX output of the master product.
5. Connect the DMX input of the subsequent slave products to the DMX output of the previous slave product.
6. Finish setting and connecting all the slave products.
Master product:
1. Set the master product to operate in either Stand-Alone mode or with the IRC-6.
• Configure all the slave products before connecting the master to the daisy chain.
• Never connect a DMX controller to a DMX string configured for Master/Slave operation because the controller may interfere with the signals from the master.
• Do not connect more than 31 slaves to the master.
The D-Fi USB allows a single COLORband H9 actions of one or more COLORband H9
Mode
(D-Fi USB)
in either Stand-Alone mode or with the IRC­set to operate in Slave mode. Once set and connected, the slave products will operate in unison with the master product.
Configure the products as indicated below.
Slave products:
1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until 6-CH, 9-CH, 11CH, 18CH, or 23CH shows on the display.
2. Press <ENTER> to accept.
3. Set the DMX address to d 1.
4. Set the D-Fi USB to receive on a specific channel, 1–16.
5. Plug in the D-Fi USB.
6. Finish setting and connecting all the slave products.
Master product:
1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until the DMX personality the slaves are set to shows on the display.
2. Press <ENTER> to accept.
3. Set the DMX address to d 1.
4. Set the master product to operate in either Stand-Alone mode or with the IRC-6.
5. Set the D-Fi USB to transmit on the D-Fi channel the slaves are receiving on.
• All products must be set to the same DMX personality, DMX address, and D-Fi channel.
• Configure all the slave products before configuring the master to transmit.
• Never connect a DMX controller to a D-Fi channel configured for Master/Slave
operation because the controller may interfere with the signals from the master.
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Product
up reduces light output performance and can cause overheating. This can
mechanical wear. To maintain optimum
s at least twice a month.
could necessitate more
7. Gently polish the transparent surfaces until they are free of haze and lint.
5. MAINTENANCE
Dust build-
Maintenance
lead to reduction of the light source’s life and/or performance and minimize wear, clean your lighting product However, be aware that usage and environmental conditions frequent cleanings.
To clean the product, follow the instructions below:
1. Unplug the product from power.
2. Wait until the product is at room temperature.
3. Use a vacuum (or dry compressed air) and a soft brush to remove dust collected on the external surface/vents.
4. Clean all transparent surfaces with a mild soap solution, ammonia-free glass cleaner, or isopropyl alcohol.
5. Apply the solution directly to a soft, lint free cotton cloth or a lens cleaning tissue.
6. Softly drag any dirt or grime to the outside of the transparent surface.
Always dry the transparent surfaces carefully after cleaning them.
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Dimensions and
Length
Width
Height
Weight
39.4 in (1000 mm)
2.2 in (56 mm)
6.6 in (168 mm)
7 lb (3.2 kg)
Note
Power
Power Supply Type
Range
Voltage Selection
Switching (internal)
100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Auto-ranging
Parameter
120 V, 60 Hz
230 V, 50 Hz
Consumption
77 W
74 W
Operating Current
1 A
0.6 A
Power linking current
(products)
Fuse
T 2 A, 250 V
T 2 A, 250 V
Power I/O
U.S./Worldwide
UK/Europe
Power input connector
IEC
IEC
Power output connector
Edison
IEC
Power Cord plug
Edison (U.S.)
Local plug
Light Source
Type
Power
Lifespan
LED
10 W
50,000 hours
Color
Quantity
Current
Hex-color RGBAW+UV
9
2.3 A
Photometrics
Parameter
Value
Strobe Rate
0 to 26 Hz
Beam Angle
29°
Field Angle
48°
Illuminance @ 2 m
2,254 lux
Thermal
Maximum External Temp.
Cooling System
104 °F (40 °C)
Convection
DMX
I/O Connectors
Channel Range
3-pin XLR
6, 9, 11,18 or 12
Ordering
Product Name
Item Code
UPC Number
COLORband H9 USB
03031171
781462215194
6. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Weight
: Dimensions in inches rounded to the nearest decimal digit.
8 A (7 products) 8 A (13 products)
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If you are located outside the U.S., UK, Ireland, Mexico, or Benelux, contact your
Call the corresponding Chauvet Technical Support office and request a Return
shipping the product. Be prepared to
provide the model number, serial number, and a brief description of the cause for the
Send the merchandise prepaid, in its original box, and with its original packing and
Clearly label the package with the RMA number. Chauvet will refuse any product
Write the RMA number on a properly affixed label. DO NOT write the RMA number
clearly write the following information on a piece of paper
boxing are
Chauvet reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace returned
ETURNS
In case you need to get support or return a product:
• If you are located in the U.S., contact Chauvet World Headquarters.
• If you are located in the UK or Ireland, contact Chauvet Europe Ltd.
• If you are located in Mexico, contact Chauvet Mexico.
• If you are located in Benelux, contact Chauvet Europe BVBA.
• If you are located in any other country, DO NOT contact Chauvet. Instead, contact
your local distributor. See www.chauvetlighting.com UK, Ireland, Mexico, or Benelux.
distributor of record and follow their instructions on how to return Chauvet products to them. Visit our website
Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number before return.
accessories. Chauvet will not issue call tags.
returned without an RMA number.
directly on the box.
Before sending the product, and place it inside the box:
• Your name
• Your address
• Your phone number
• RMA number
• A brief description of the problem
Be sure to pack the product properly. Any shipping damage resulting from inadequate packaging will be your responsibility. FedEx packing or double­recommended.
www.chauvetlighting.com for contact details.
for distributors outside the U.S.,
product(s).
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Technical Support
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