Chauvet DJ Intimidator Wave IRC User manual

User Manual
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Before You Begin .......................................................................................................... 4
Claims ....................................................................................................................................................... 4
2. Introduction ................................................................................................................... 6
3. Setup .............................................................................................................................. 8
Fuse Replacement ................................................................................................................................... 8
Power Linking ............................................................................................................................................ 9
Orientation ............................................................................................................................................... 10
Rigging .................................................................................................................................................... 10
4. Operation ......................................................................................................................11
Starting Address ...................................................................................................................................... 11
DMX Personalities ................................................................................................................................... 12
Master Auto ............................................................................................................................................. 12
4-Head Program ...................................................................................................................................... 12
Master Auto ............................................................................................................................................. 13
2-Head Program ...................................................................................................................................... 13
Master Auto ............................................................................................................................................. 13
1-Head Program ...................................................................................................................................... 13
DMX Assignments ............................................................................................................14
DM X As signments (Cont.) ...............................................................................................15
DMX Assignments (Cont.) ...............................................................................................16
DMX Assignments (Cont.) ...............................................................................................17
DMX Assignments (Cont.) ...............................................................................................18
DMX Assignments (Cont.) ...............................................................................................19
DMX Assignments (Cont.) ...............................................................................................20
DMX Assignments (Cont.) ...............................................................................................21
DMX Assignments (Cont.) ...............................................................................................22
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DMX Assignments (Cont.) ...............................................................................................23
DMX Assignments (Cont.) ...............................................................................................24
DMX Assignments (Cont.) ...............................................................................................25
DMX Assignments (Cont.) ...............................................................................................26
Sound-Active Mode ................................................................................................................................. 27
Automatic Mode ....................................................................................................................................... 27
Manual Reverse Tilt Operation ................................................................................................................ 27
Manual Tilt Angle Range ......................................................................................................................... 27
Display Blackout and Reverse ................................................................................................................. 28
Master/Slave Mode .................................................................................................................................. 28
5. Technical Information ..................................................................................................29
6. Technical Specifications ..............................................................................................30
Returns .............................................................................................................................31
Contact Us ........................................................................................................................32
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What Is

Unpacking
Instructions

ck the container to 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 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

are subject to change
ity for any errors or omissions,
d the latest

1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Included

Claims

Conventions
Intimidator™ Wave IRC
Hanging bracket with mounting
hardware
Carefully unpack the product immediately and che parts are in the package and are 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 other issues, such as or concealed damage, file a claim with Chauvet within 7 days of delivery.
Convention Meaning
Symbol Meaning
Power cord
Warranty card
Quick Reference Guide
The information and specifications contained in this User Manual without notice. Chauvet assumes no responsibility or liabil and reserves the right to revise or recreate this manual at any time. Downloa version from www.chauvetlighting.com.
© Copyright 2014 Chauvet All rights reserved.
Electronically published by Chauvet in the United States of America.
Author Date Editor Date
M. Trouard 10/17/2014 A. Leon 11/3/14
following these instructions may make the product not work, cause
Important installation or configuration information. The product may not function correctly if this information is not used.
Useful information.
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Safety Notes

nformation about the mounting, usage, and maintenance
Do not touch the product’s housing when operating because it may be very hot.
completely disconnect the product from the power via breaker or by unplugging it.
Glance
Use on Dimmer Outdoor Use Sound-Activated DMX Master/Slave
These notes include important i of this product; read before using the product.
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 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.
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 or the handles.
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. Contact the nearest authorized technical assistance center.
This product is not intended for permanent installation.
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 another user, be sure to give this document to the next owner.
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2. INTRODUCTION

Overview

Front Panel View
Display
Control
Buttons
Back Panel View
Power In
Fuse Holder
Power Out
DMX Out
DMX In
Head
Head
Head
3
Head
4
Head
5
1
2
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Dimensions

28 in
712 mm
9.6 in
243 mm
4.4 in
113 mm
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AC Power

ranging power supply and it can work with an
circuit breaker, power outlet, and
’s back panel, or
’s specifications chart. The listed current rating indicates the
(circuit breaker or fuse). Make
has an appropriate electrical ground to avoid the risk of
to a rheostat (variable resistor) or dimmer circuit, even
Fuse

3. SETUP

Replacement
The Intimidator™ Wave IRC has an auto­input voltage range of 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz.
To determine the product’s power requirements ( wiring), use the current value listed on the label affixed to the product refer to the product product’s average current draw under normal conditions.
Always connect the product to a protected circuit sure the product electrocution or fire.
Never connect the product if the rheostat or dimmer channel serves only as a 0 to 100% switch.
Disconnect the product from power before replacing the fuse.
1. Disconnect the product from power.
2. Use a Phillips #2 head screwdriver to unscrew the fuse holder cap from the housing.
3. Remove the blown fuse.
4. Replace with a fuse of the same type and rating.
5. Screw the fuse holder cap back in place and reconnect power.
Always replace a blown fuse with another of the same type and rating.
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Power Linking

g via the Edison/IEC outlet located in the front/back of
Power Linking
s on 120 VAC or up to
The power linking diagram shown above corresponds to the North American
in other markets, you must
distributor as power linking connectors and
1st Product
2nd Product
3rd Product
Additional Products
The product provides power linkin the unit.
Diagram
You can power link up to 5 Intimidator™ Wave IRC unit 13 Intimidator™ Wave IRC units on 230 VAC.
version of the product ONLY! If using the product consult with the local Chauvet requirements may differ in your country or region.
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Mounting

, read and follow the safety recommendations indicated in
clamps, go to
may be mounted in any position; however, make sure
an elevated
(such as
always consider the length of the
way from people and
When using onl y one mounting clamp with this fixture, you must use a clamp with a
Clamps
Safety
Cable
Before mounting the product the Safety Notes. For our CHAUVET® line of mounting
www.chauvetlighting.com/cables-clamps-main.html/.

Orientation

The Intimidator™ Wave IRC adequate ventilation is provided around the product.

Rigging

Before deciding on a location, always make sure there is easy access to the product for maintenance and progr am ming.
Make sure that the structure or surface onto which you are mounting the product can support the product’s weight (see the Technical Specifications
).
When mo unting the product overhead, always use a safety cable (such as CH-05 from Chauvet). Mount the product securely to a rigging point, such as platform or a truss.
When riggi ng the product onto a truss, you should use m ounting clamps CLP-15 from Chauvet) of appropriate weight capacity. The bracket has 13-mm holes, which are appropriate for this purpose.
When po wer linking m ultiple products, you must power linking cable and mount the products close enough for the cable to reach.
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
Mounting Diagram
Rubber Feet (x4) for floor
mounting
Hanging/
Mounting
Bracket
captive bolt to prevent accidental loosening.
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