CHAUVET DJ DJ Bank FX Quick Reference Guide

User Manual
TABLE OF CONTENTS
What Is Included ......................................................................................................................... 3
Unpacking Instruc tions ................................................................................................................ 3
Claims ................................................................................................................................................. 3
Text Conventions ........................................................................................................................ 3
Symbols ...................................................................................................................................... 3
Disclaimer ................................................................................................................................... 3
Product at a Glance ..................................................................................................................... 4
Safety Notes ............................................................................................................................... 4
2. Introduction ....................................................................................................................5
Overview ..................................................................................................................................... 5
Dimensions ................................................................................................................................. 6
3. Setup ...............................................................................................................................7
AC Power .................................................................................................................................... 7
Fus e Repl acement ............................................................................................................................... 7
Power Linking ...................................................................................................................................... 8
Mounting ..................................................................................................................................... 9
Orientation ........................................................................................................................................... 9
Rigging ................................................................................................................................................ 9
4. Operation ......................................................................................................................10
Configuration ............................................................................................................................. 10
Sound-Active Mode ............................................................................................................................ 10
Speed ................................................................................................................................................ 10
5. Technical Information ..................................................................................................11
Product Maintenanc e ................................................................................................................ 11
6. Techni cal Sp eci f ications ..............................................................................................12
Returns ..................................................................................................................................... 13
Contact Us ................................................................................................................................ 13
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What Is
Included

Unpacking
Instructions

and check the container t o make sure all the
included accessories) appear damaged from
missing components or parts, damage not related to shipping,
Text
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 seq uence of menu opti ons to b e followed
<ENTER>
A key t o be pr essed on th e product’s control panel
ON
A value t o be entered or selected

Symbols

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

Disclaimer

are subject to change
ity for any errors or
Author
Date
Editor
Date

1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Claims

Conventions
DJ Bank™ FX
Power Cord
Carefully unpack the product immediately parts are in the package and ar e in good condition.
If the box or the contents (the product and shipping, or show signs of mishandling, notify the carrier immediately, not CHAUVET®. Failure to report damage to the carrier immediately may invalidate your claim. In addition, keep the box and contents for inspection.
For ot her iss ues, such as or concealed damage, file a claim with CHAUVET® within 7 days of delivery.
Convention Meaning
Symbol Meaning
Warranty Card
Quick Reference G uide
The information and specifications contained in this User Manual without notice. CHAUVET® assumes no responsibility or liabil omissions, and reserves the right to revise or recreate this manual at any time. Download the latest version from
© Copyright 2013 CHAUVET®. All rights reserved.
Electronically published by CHAUVET® in the U nited St ates of Am er ica.
Albert Leon 05/23/13 T. Yeago 05/23/13
following these instructions may make the product not work, cause
Important installation or configuration information. The product may not function correctly if this i nformation i s not us ed.
Useful information.
www.chauvetlighting.com.
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Product at a
Use on Dimmer
x
Auto Programs
x
x
P
P
P
x
x
x

Safety Notes

Do not touch the product’s housing when operating because it may be very hot.
Always m ake s ure that the voltag e of the outlet to which you are connect ing the
This product is not intended for permanent i nstallation.
Glance
Out door Use Sound-Activated DMX Master/Slave
These notes include important information about the mounting, usage, and maintenance of this product; read before using the product.
Always connect the product to a grounded circ uit to avoid the risk of electrocution.
Always disconnect the product from the power source before cleaning or replacing
the fuse.
Avo id di rect eye exp osure to the l ight sour ce whi le th e product is on.
Make sure the power cord is not crimped or damaged.
Never disconnect the product from power by p ul li ng or tugging on the c ord.
If mounting the product overhead, always secure to a fastening d evice using a
safety cable.
Make sure th ere are no flammable materials close t o the product when operating.
product is within the range stated on the decal or rear panel of the product.
The product is for indoor us e only! (I P20) T o prevent risk of fire or shock, do n ot expose the product to rain or moistu re.
Always install the product in a location with adequate ventil ation, at least 20 in (50 cm) from adjacent surfaces.
Be su re that no ventilation slots on the product’s housing are blocked.
Nev er co nnect the product to a dimmer.
Make sure to repl ace the fus e w ith a noth er of t he same typ e and r ati ng.
Nev er ca r ry the product fr om the power cord or an y moving pa rt. Alway s use t he
hanging/mounting bracket.
The maximum ambient t emperature (Ta) is 104° F (40° C). Do n ot operate the product at higher temperatures.
In the event of a serious operating problem, stop using the product immediately.
Nev er tr y to repair the product. Repairs carried out by unskilled people can lead to
damage or malfunction. Contact th e near est a uthorized techni cal assistance center.
Auto-ranging Power Supply Replaceable Fuse User-Serviceable
Keep this User Manual for future use. If you sell the product to anoth er user, be sure to give this document t o the next o wner .
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2. INTRODUCTION

Overview

Back Panel View
Sound Sensitivity Adjustment Knob
Fuse Holder
Power Out
Speed
Adjustment
Knob
Power In
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Dimensions

14.7 in
375 mm
7 in
178 mm
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AC Power

ranging power supply and it can work with an input
(circuit breaker or fuse). Make
an appropriate electrical ground to avoid the risk of
a rheostat (variable resistor) or dimmer circuit, even
Fuse
Installed fuse (held by plastic clip)
Spare fuse holder
(inside safety cap)
Safety cap

3. SETUP

The DJ Bank™ FX has an auto­voltage range of 100~240 VAC, 50/60 Hz.
To determine the product’s power requirements (circuit breaker, power outlet, and wiring), use the current value li sted on the label affixed to the product’s back panel, or refer to the product’s specifications chart. The listed current rating indicates the product’s average current draw under normal condition s.
Always connect the product to a protected circuit sure the product has electrocution or fire.
Never connect the product to if the rheostat or dimmer channel serves only as a 0–100% switch.
Replacement
Disconnect the product from power before replacing the fuse.
1. Disconnect the product from power.
2. Wedge t he tip of a flat-head scre w drive r into the slot of the fuse holder.
3. Pry the fuse holder out of the housing.
4. Remove the blown fuse from the holder.
5. Replace with a fuse of the exa ct same type and rating.
6. Insert the fus e holder ba ck in place and reconnect power.
A spare fuse is not included; however, the saf ety cap has room for a spare.
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Power Linking

Power Linking
The power linking diagram shown above corresponds to the North American
in other markets, you must
consult with the local CHAUVET® distributor as power linking connectors and
1st Product
2nd Product
3rd Product
Additional
Products
The product provides power linking via the Edison/IEC outlet located in the back of the unit.
Diagram
You can power link up to 94 DJ Bank™ FX units on 120 VAC or up to 97 DJ Bank™ FX units on 230 VAC.
version of the product ONLY! If using the product requirements may 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 adequate

Rigging

Mount the
appropriate
way from people and
Mounti ng C lam p
Safety Cable
Hanging/Mounting
Before mounting the product the Safety Notes.

Orientation

The DJ Bank™ FX ventilation is provided around the product.
Before deciding on a location, always make sure there is easy access to the product for maintenance and adjustments.
Make su re th at th e str uctur e or surface onto which you are mounting the product can support the product’s weight (see the Technical Specifications
).
When mounting the product overhead, always use a safety cable. product securely to a rigging p oint , such as an elevated plat form or a tr uss.
When rigging the product onto a truss, you should use a mounting clamp of appropriate weight capacity. The bracket has 13-mm holes, which are for this purpose.
When power linking multiple products, you must al way s cons id er th e leng th of th e power linking cable and mount the products close enough for th e cable 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 t ools could damage the knobs.
The mounting bracket also allows for surface mounting. When mounting the product on the floor, make sure that the product and cables are a vehicles.
Mounting Diagram
Bracket
Bracket
Adjustment
Knobs
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Configuration

Active Speed

4. OPERATION

Plug in the DJ Bank™ F X to a suita ble power outl et.
Sound-
Mode
To adjust the built-in Sound-Active mode, follow the instructions below:
1. Turn the music on.
2. Adjust the sound sensitivity adjustment knob until the product starts responding to the beat of the music.
The product will only respond to low frequencies of music (bass and drums).
To adjust the speed of the lights, do the following:
Set the speed adjustment knob to the desired position, from minimum to maximum.
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Product
can cause overheating. This can
surfaces carefully after

5. TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Dust build-up reduces light output performance and
Maintenance
lead to reduction of the light s ource’s life and/or mechanical wear. To m aint ain optimum performance and minimize wear, clean the product at least twice a month. However, usage and envir onm ental c onditions contribute to i ncreased cleaning frequency.
To clean the product, follow the instructions below:
Unplug the product from po w er.
Wait until the product is at room temperature.
Use a vacuum (or dry compressed air) and a sof t brush to remov e dust collected on
the external surface/vents.
Clean all external optics and glass/transparent surfaces with a mild soap solution,
ammonia-free glass cleaner, or isopropyl alcohol.
Apply the solution directly to a soft, lint-free cotton clot h or a lens cleaning t i ssu e.
Softly wipe any dirt or grime to the outside edges of the external optics or
glass/transparent surface.
Gently poli sh the external optics and glass/transparent surfaces until they are free of
haze and lint.
Always dry the external optics and glass/transparent cleaning them.
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Dimensions and
Length
Width
Height
Weight
14.7 in (375 mm)
3.9 in (100 mm)
7.0 in ( 178 mm)
3.7 lbs (1.7 kg)
Note: Dimensions in inches rounded to the nearest deci m al di git .
Power
Power Supply Type
Range
Voltage Selection
Switching (internal)
100~240 V, 50/60 Hz
Auto-ranging
Parameter
120 V, 60 Hz
230 V, 50 Hz
Consumption
5 W
5 W
Operating
0.1 A
0.1 A
Power linking current (units)
8 A (94 units)
8 A (97 units)
Fuse
F 1 A, 250 V
F 1 A, 250 V
Power I / O
US/Worldwide
UK/Europe
Power input connector
IEC
IEC
Power output connector
Edison
IEC
Power Cord plug
Edison (US)
Local plug
Light Source
Type
Power
Lifespan
LED
3 W
50,000 h ours
Color
Quantity
Current
Red
1
650 mA
Green
1
650 mA
Blue
1
650 mA
Amber
1
650 mA
Photo Optic
Parameter
Coverage angle
77º
Thermal
Maximum External Temp.
Cooling Syste m
104° F (40° C)
Convection
Ordering
Product Name
Item Code
UPC Number
DJ Bank™ FX
07050675
781462210236

6. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Weight
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s to
Returns
Support office and request a Return
. Be prepared to
provide the model number, serial number, and a brief description of the cause for the
its original box, and with its original packing
the following information on a piece of paper
properly. Any shi pping damage resulting from inadequate
reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace

Contact Us

Fax: +44 (0)1773 511110
Email: tech@chauvetlighting.com
www.chauvetlighting.com
www.chauvetlighting.co.uk
To return a product or request support:
In the U.S., contact CHAUVET® World H eadquarters (see b elow ) .
In the UK or Ireland, contact CHAUVET® Europ e Ltd. (see below ).
In any other country, DO NOT contact CHAUVET®. Contact your distributor. See
www.chauvetlighting.com
for distributors outside the U.S., United Kingdom, or
Ireland.
If you live outside the U.S., United Kingdom, or Ireland, contact your distributor of record and follow their instructions on how to return CHAUVET® product them. Visit our website for contact details.
Call the corresponding CHAUVET® Technical Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number before shipping the product
return. You must send the merchandise prepaid, in
and accessories. CHAUVET® will not issue call tags. Clearly label the package with the RMA number. CHAUVET® will refuse any product
returned without an RMA number.
Write the RMA number on a properly affixed label. DO NO T wr i t e th e RM A number directly on the box.
Before sending the product, clea rly wr ite and place it inside the box:
Your name
Your address
Your phone number
RMA number
A brief description of the problem
Be su re to p ack th e product packaging will be your responsibility. FedEx packing or double-boxing are recommended.
CHAUVET® returned product(s).
World Headquart ers
CHAUVET® General Inform ation
Address: 5200 NW 108th Avenue Sunrise, FL 33351 Voice: (954) 577-4455 Fax: (954) 929-5560 Toll free: (800) 762-1084
Technical Support
Voice: (954) 577-4455 (Press 4) Fax: (954) 756-8015
United Kingdom & Ireland
CHAUVET® Europe Ltd. General Inform ation
Address: Unit 1C Brookhill Road Industrial Estate Pinxton, Nottingham, UK NG16 6NT Voice: +44 (0)1773 511115
Technical Support
Email: uktech@chauvetlighting.com
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