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 .............................................................................................................................. 5
3. Setup .................................................................................................................................... 6
AC Power ............................................................................................................................................... 6
Fuse Replacement................................................................................................................................. 6
Mounting ................................................................................................................................................ 7
Orientation ..................................................................................................................................................... 7
Rigging ........................................................................................................................................................... 7
4. Operation ............................................................................................................................. 8
Operating Instructions ........................................................................................................................... 8
Setting up a DMX Serial Data Link ........................................................................................................ 8
5. Appendix ............................................................................................................................. 9
General Maintenance ............................................................................................................................ 9
General Troubleshooting ....................................................................................................................... 9
6. Technical Information ........................................................................................................10
Technical Specifications ...................................................................................................................... 10
Returns ................................................................................................................................................ 11
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What Is
Included
Unpacking
Instructions
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
For other issues, such as missing components or parts, damage not related to shipping,
A set of values of which only one can be chosen
A menu option not to be modified
A sequence of menu options to be followed
A key to be pressed on the product’s control panel
A value to be entered or selected
Critical installation, configuration, or operation information. Not
damage to the product, or cause harm to the operator.
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
Claims
Text
Conventions
Symbols
• DataStream 4
• Power Cord
Carefully unpack the product immediately and check the container to make sure all 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.
or concealed damage, file a claim with Chauvet within 7 days of deliv ery .
Convention Meaning
Symbol Meaning
• Warranty Card
• Quick Reference Guide
Disclaimer
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 errors or omissions.
You can download the latest version of this document from www.chauvetlighting.com.
© Copyright 2018 Chauvet. All rights reserved
Electronically published by Chauvet in the United States of America
following these instructions may make the product not work, c ause
Important installation or configuration information. The product
may not function correctly if this information is not used.
Useful information.
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Always connect this product to a grounded circuit to avoid the risk of electrocution.
Make sure there are no flammable materials close to the unit while operating.
completely disconnect the product from power via the breaker or by unplugging it.
Glance
Safety Notes
Outdoor Use
Sound-Activated
DMX
Master/Slave
Please read the following Safety Notes carefully before working with this product
include important safety information about its installation, usage, and maintenance.
•
• Make sure the power cord is not crimped or damaged.
• Never disconnect this product from power cord by pulling or tugging on the cord.
• If mounting this product overhead, always secure it to a fastening device using a
safety cable.
•
• Always make sure that the voltage of the outlet to which you are connecting this
product is within the range stated on the decal or rear panel of the product.
• This product is for indoor use only! (IP20) To prevent risk of fire or shock, do not
expose this product to rain or moi sture .
• Never connect this product to a dimmer.
• Never carry this product from the power cord or any moving part.
• The maximum ambient temperatur e is 104 °F (40 °C). Do not operate this product at
higher temperatures.
• In the event of a serious operating problem, stop using the unit immediately.
• Never try to repair this 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
Power Cord
Replaceable Fuse
User-Serviceable
Duty Cycle
• Keep this User Manual for future consultation. If you sell this product to another user,
be sure that they also receive this document.
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