Chauvet DJ OBEY 10 Quick Reference Guide
Obey™ 10
Snapshot
DMX Controller
USER MANUAL
Ok on Dimmer
Outdoor OK
Sound Activated
DMX512
Master/Slave
115V/230V Switch
Replaceable Fuse
User Serviceable
Duty Cycle
Chauvet, 5200 NW 108th Avenue, Sunrise, FL 33351 U.S.A.
(800) 762 -1084 – (954) 929-1115
FAX (9 54) 92 9-5560
www.ch auvetlighting.c om
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Before You Begin ..........................................................................................................................3
WHAT IS INCLUDED .............................................................................................................................................................. 3
UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................................................................................... 3
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS......................................................................................................................................................... 3
2. Introduction ...................................................................................................................................4
FEATURES.......................................................................................................................................................................... 4
PRODUCT OVERVIEW (FRONT) ............................................................................................................................................... 4
PRODUCT OVERVIEW (REAR PANEL) ....................................................................................................................................... 5
COMMON TERMS ................................................................................................................................................................. 5
3. Operating Instructions ..................................................................................................................6
SETUP ............................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Setting up the System .................................................................................................................................................. 6
Fixture Addressing ....................................................................................................................................................... 6
Physical Fader Assignment (OPTIONAL SETUP) ......................................................................................................... 6
Reverse Channel Output (OPTIONAL SETUP) ............................................................................................................. 7
Reset to Factory Default ............................................................................................................................................... 7
Blackout....................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Fade Assignment (OPTIONAL SETUP) ........................................................................................................................ 8
PROGRAMMING ................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Entering Program Mode ............................................................................................................................................... 8
Delete a Step ............................................................................................................................................................... 9
Delete Chase ............................................................................................................................................................... 9
ADDING A STEP TO A CHASE ................................................................................................................................................. 9
Delete a Chase ............................................................................................................................................................ 9
PLAYBACK .........................................................................................................................................................................10
Manual Run Chase .....................................................................................................................................................10
Running in Sound-Mode ..............................................................................................................................................10
Running in Auto-Mode .................................................................................................................................................10
UNNING SEQUENTIAL CHASES.............................................................................................................................................10
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4. Appendix ..................................................................................................................................... 11
RETURNS ..........................................................................................................................................................................11
CLAIMS .............................................................................................................................................................................11
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................................................................................................11
Obey™ 10 User Manual 2 Rev.3
Please read these instructions carefully, which includes important information
about the installation, usage and maintenance of this product.
1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN
What is Included
1 x Obey™ 10 contr oller
1 x DC 12V 500mA, 110V Power Adapter or 230V Power Adapter
1 x Manual with warranty card
Unpacking Instructions
Immediately upon receiving a fixture, carefully unpack the c arton, check the c ontents to ensur e
that all parts are present, and have been received in good condition. Notif y the shipper
immediat ely and retain packing material for inspection if any parts appear damaged from
shipping or the carton itself shows signs of mishandling. Save the carton and all packing
materials. In the event that a fixture must be returned t o the factory, it is important that the fixture
be returned in the original factory box and packing.
Safety Instructions
• Please keep this User Guide for futur e consultation. If you s ell the unit to another user, be sure
that they also receive this instr uction booklet.
• Always make sure that you are connecting to the pr oper voltage and that the line voltage you are
connecting to is not higher than that stated on decal or rear panel of the fixture.
• This product is intended f or indoor us e only!
• To prevent risk of fire or shock, do not expos e fixture to rain or moistur e. Make sure there are no
flammable materials close to the unit while operating.
• The unit must be installed in a location with adequate ventilation, at least 50cm from adjacent
surfaces. Be sure that no ventilation slots ar e blocked.
• Always disconnect from power source before servicing or replacing lamp or fus e and be sur e to
rep lace with s ame lamp source.
• In the event of serious operating problem, stop using the unit immediately. Never try to repair the
unit by yourself. Repairs carried out by unskilled people can lead to damage or malfunction.
Please c ontact the nearest authorized technical assistance center. Always us e the s ame type
spare parts.
• Do n ot connect the device to a dimmer pack.
• Make sur e power cord is never crimped or damaged.
• Never disconnect power c ord by pulling or tugging on the cord.
• Do not operate this devic e in more than 113° F ambient temperature conditions.
Caution! There are no user-serviceable parts inside the unit. Do not open the housing or
attempt any repairs yourself. In the unlikely event your unit may require service,
please contact CHAUVET at: 954-929-1115.
Obey™ 10 User Manual 3 Rev. 3
Item
Button or Fader
Function
1
Fixture select buttons
Fixture selection
2
Fixture indicator LED's
Indicates the fixtures currently selected
3
Channel faders
For adjusting DMX values, Ch 1~8 can be adjusted immediately after pressing the
respective scanner select button, Ch 9~16 after pressing the Page select button
4
Page A Indicator LED
Represents Ch 1~8 range selected
5
Page B Indicator LED
Represents Ch 9~16 range selected
6
Page select button
Press to toggle between pages of control.
7
Program button
Used to enter programming mode
8
Music/Add Copy button
Used to activate Music mode and as the confirm command during programming
9
LED display window
Status window displays pertinent operational data
10
Step Up button
Function button to scroll through steps in a scene during programming and playback
11
Step Down button
Function button to scroll through steps in a scene during programming and playback
12
Blackout button
Reduces all DMX values to zero.
13
Auto/Del button
Used to activate Auto mode and as the delete function key during programming
14
Chase buttons
Chase memory 1 ~ 6
15
Speed fader
This will adjust the hold time of a scene or a step within a chase
16
Fade Time fader
Also considered a cross-fade, sets the interval time between two scenes in a chase
17
Step/Dis button
This is used to change steps and modify the display from 0-255 or 0-100%
1
2
4
7
9
8
12
10
11
6
3
15
16
13
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2. INTRODUCTION
The Obey™ 10 is a univers al intelligent lighting controller. It allows the control of 8 fixtur es
composed of 16 channels each and up to 6 pr ogrammable chases. Si x c hase banks can contain
up to 999 steps. Programs can be triggered by music, automatic ally or manually. Channel
assignments can be reprogrammed for ease of contr olling diff erent f ixtures. On the surface you
will find various programming tools such as 8 universal channel sliders, quick access scanner
buttons, and an LED display indicator for easier navigation of c ontrols and menu functions.
Features
• Universal DMX-512 controller
• Controls up to 8 int elligent lights of up to 16 channels each
• 128 DMX channels of control
• 6 sets of chas es containing 999 scenes each
• Reversible sliders
• Re-assignable channels
• Sequential linking of chases
• Grab any fixture on the fly
• Beat activation and auto run
• DMX polarity s elector
• 2-space (2U) rack mount
Product Overview (front)
Obey™ 10 User Manual 4 Rev. 3
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