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Chauvet DJ Shocker 90 IRC User manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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 ........................................................................................................................ 6
AC Power ........................................................................................................................................ 7
Fuse Replacement .......................................................................................................................... 7
Power Linking ......................................................................................................................................... 7
Mounting ......................................................................................................................................... 8
Orientation .............................................................................................................................................. 8
Rigging ................................................................................................................................................... 8
Control Panel Operation.................................................................................................................. 9
Menu Map ....................................................................................................................................... 9
DMX Linking .................................................................................................................................... 9
Configuration (DMX) ....................................................................................................................... 9
Starting Address ..................................................................................................................................... 9
DMX Channel Assignments and Values ....................................................................................... 10
8-CH ..................................................................................................................................................... 10
Shocker™ 90 IRC Zones for DMX Control ........................................................................................... 10
5-CH ..................................................................................................................................................... 11
2-CH ..................................................................................................................................................... 11
Configuration (Standalone) ........................................................................................................... 12
Auto Programs ...................................................................................................................................... 12
Program Speed..................................................................................................................................... 12
Custom Mode ....................................................................................................................................... 12
Sound-Active Mode .............................................................................................................................. 12
Adjusting Sound Sensitivity .................................................................................................................. 12
Product Temperature ............................................................................................................................ 12
IRC-6 Infrared Remote Control ............................................................................................................. 13
IRC-6 Operation.................................................................................................................................... 13
Master/Slave Mode ............................................................................................................................... 14
5. Maintenance .................................................................................................................15
Product Maintenance .................................................................................................................... 15
6. Technical Specifications ..............................................................................................16
Returns .......................................................................................................................................... 17
Contact Us ........................................................................................................................18
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What Is
Included

Unpacking
Instructions

sure all the
If the box or the contents (the product and included accessories) appear damaged from to report damage to the carrier immediately may inv alidate y our claim. In addition, keep the
For other issues, such as missing components or parts, damage not related to shipping, or
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

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

Conventions
• Shocker™ 90 IRC
• Power Cord
Carefully unpack the product immediately and check the container to make parts are in the package and are in good condition.
shipping, or show signs of mishandling, notify the carrier immediately, not Chauvet. Failure box and contents for inspection.
concealed damage, file a claim with Chauvet within 7 days of delivery.
Convention Meaning
Symbol Meaning
following these instructions may make the product not work, c ause
• Warranty Card
• Quick Reference Guide
Important installation or configuration information. The product may not function correctly if this information is not used.
Useful information.
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 er rors o r omissions .
You can download the latest version of this docume nt f rom www.chauvetlighting.com.
© Copyright 2015 Chauvet. All rights reserved.
Electronically published by Chauvet in the United States of America.
Author Date Editor Updated
A. Leon 01/20/15 M. Trouard 01/21/15
Shocker™ 90 IRC User Manual Rev. 1 Page 3 of 18
Product at a
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P
x
P
P
P
P
x
P

Safety Notes

Do not touch the product’s housing when operating because it may be very hot.
completely disconnect the product from power via breaker or by unplugging it.
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 safety information about instal lation, 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.
•
• 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
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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2. INTRODUCTION

Product Overview

DMX In
Power Out
Fuse Holder
Safety Loop
Display
Microphone
Power In
DMX Out
IR Sensor
Control
Buttons
Shocker™ 90 IRC User Manual Rev. 1 Page 5 of 18

Product Dimensions

4.2 in
107 mm
6.7 in
170 mm
7.6 in
194 mm
3.3 in
84 mm
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AC Power

ranging power supply and it can work with an input
power
circuit breaker, power outlet, and wiring), use the current value listed on the
’s specifications chart. 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 if
Fuse
outlet located in the back of the unit.
Power Linking
s on 120 VAC or up to
in other markets, you must consult with the
distributor as power linking connectors and requirements may differ
1st Product
2nd Product
3rd Product
Additional
Products
Installed fuse (held by plastic clip)
Spare fuse holder
(inside safety cap)
Safety cap

3. SETUP

Replacement
The Shocker™ 90 IRC has an auto­voltage range of 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. To determine the product’s requirements ( label affixed to the product’s back panel, or refer to the product listed current rating indicates the product’s aver age c urrent dra w under normal conditions.
Always connect the product to a protected circuit sure the product electrocution or fire.
Never connect the product the rheostat or dimmer channel serves o nly as a 0 t o 100% switch.
1. Wedge the tip of a flat-head screwdriver into the slot of the fuse holder.
2. Pry the fuse holder out of the housing.
3. Remove the blown fuse from the holder and replace with a fuse of the ex act same type and rating.
4. Insert the fuse holder back in place and reconnect power.
Disconnect the product from the power outlet before replacing the fuse.
Power Linking
The product provides power linking via the Edison Please see the diagram below for further explanation.
Diagram
You can power link up to 20 Shocker™ 90 IRC unit 36 Shocker™ 90 IRC units on 230 VAC.
The power linking diagram corresponds to the North American version of the
Shocker™ 90 IRC User Manual Rev. 1 Page 7 of 18
product ONLY! If using the product local Chauvet in your country or region.

Mounting

, read and follow the safety recommendations indicated in the
may be mounted in any position; however, make sure adequate
of appropriate weight
power
knobs allow for directional adjustment when aiming the
Adjustment Knobs
Before mounting the product
Safety Notes.

Orientation

Rigging

The Shocker™ 90 IRC 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 progr amming pur pose s.
• Make sure that the structure onto which you are mounting the product can support the product’s weight. See the T echnical Specif ications
for weight information.
• When mounting the product overhead, always use a safety cable. Mount the product securely to a rigging point, whether an elev ated plat form or a truss.
• When rigging the product onto a truss, use a mounting clamp capacity.
• When power linking multiple products, mount the products close enough for linking cables to reach.
• The bracket adjustment product to the desired angle. Only loosen or tighten the bracket knobs manually. Using tools could damage the knobs.
Mounting Clamp
(such as CLP-15 from Chauvet)
Safety Cable
(such as CH-05 from Chauvet)
Mounting Diagram
Bracket
Floor Mounting
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Control Panel
Operation

<ENTER>

Menu Map

Mode
Programming Steps
Description
2-CH
5-CH
8-CH
Auto Programs
P--
P 0–P 7
Selects auto programs 0–7
Program Speed
S--
S 1–S100
Sets auto program speed
d 0–d255
Sets dimmer (0–100%)
Snd1
Snd2
Sound Sensitivity
SenS
u 0–u100
Selects the sound sensitivity
ON
OFF
Temp

DMX Linking

works with a DMX controller. Information about DMX is in the
Configuration
When selecting a starting DMX address, always consider the number of DMX channels the
choose a starting address that is too high, you could
which defines the highest configurable

4. OPERATION

To access the control panel functions, use the four buttons located underneath the display. Please refer to the Product Overview
to see the button locations on the control panel.
Button Function
<MENU>
<UP>
<DOWN>
Press to find an operation mode or to back out of the current menu option
Press to scroll up the list of options or to find a higher value Press to scroll down the list of options or to find a lower value Press to activate a menu option or a selected value
DMX Personality and

Starting Address

Custom U--
Sound-Active Snd
Infrared SET
Temperature
d 1–d512
S 0–S255
The Shocker™ 90 IRC 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 w it h a DMX controller.
(DMX)
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 socket on the product.
Starting Address
selected DMX mode uses. If you restrict the access to some of the product’s channels.
The Shocker™ 90 IRC uses up to 8 DMX channels, address to 505.
If you are not familiar with the DMX protocol, download the DMX Primer from
www.chauvetlighting.com
To select the starting address, do the follow ing:
1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until the desired DMX mode ( 2-CH, 5-CH, or 8-CH) shows on the display.
2. Press <ENTER> and d 0-d512 will show on the display.
3. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select the starting address.
4. Press <ENTER>.
.
Selects the DMX personality and starting address
Selects the strobe speed, slow to fast (0–28 Hz) Sets the Sound-Active mode
Turns Infrared mode on or off Shows current temperature of the product
Shocker™ 90 IRC User Manual Rev. 1 Page 9 of 18

DMX Channel Assignments and V alues

000ó005
No function
006ó249
Strobe rate, slow to fast
000ó005
No function
006ó249
Strobe rate, slow to fast
250ó255
Continuous on (blinder effect)
000ó005
No function
250ó255
Continuous on (blinder effect)
000ó005
No function
006ó249
Strobe rate, slow to fast
250ó255
Continuous on (blinder effect)
021ó040
Auto program 0
041ó060
Auto program 1
061ó080
Auto program 2
081ó100
Auto program 3
121ó140
Auto program 5
141ó160
Auto program 6
161ó180
Auto program 7
181ó225
Sound-active mode 1
Auto Speed at 021–180)
Sound Sensitivity at 181–255)
7
Dimmer
000ó255
0–100%
006ó255
Strobe rate, slow to fast

Shocker™ 90 IRC Zones for DMX Control

1 2 3
4

8-CH

Channel Function Value Setting
1
2
3
4
5
Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Zone 4
Auto/Sound-Active Programs
250ó255
006ó249
000ó020 No function
101ó120 Auto program 4
Continuous on (blinder effect)
Strobe rate, slow to fast
6
8 Strobe All Zones
(when Channel 5 is set
(when Channel 5 is set
226ó255 Sound-active mode 2
000ó255
000ó010 No function 011ó255 Sound sensitivity
000ó005 No function
Auto program speed, slow to fast
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000ó005
No function
006ó255
0–100%
000ó005
No function
006ó255
Strobe speed, slow to fast
Shutter
000ó005
No function
006ó042
Ramp up
043ó085
Ramp down
129ó171
Random
172ó214
Lightning
215ó255
Spikes
000ó005
No function
043ó085
Macro 2, slow to fast
086ó128
Macro 3, slow to fast
129ó171
Macro 4, slow to fast
172ó214
Macro 5, slow to fast
002ó249
Strobe speed. slow to fast
250ó255
Continuous on (blinder effect)

5-CH

Channel Function Value Setting
1
2
3
Dimmer
Strobe Speed
(When Channel 2 is set at 006–255)
000ó005 Open 006ó255 Pulse speed, slow to fast
Strobe Effects
4
(When Channel 2 is set
086ó128 Ramp up – ramp down
at 006–255)
006ó042
5

2-CH

Channel Function Value Setting
1
Zone Strobe Macros
215ó255
000ó001 No function
Strobe Speed
Macro 1, slow to fast
Macro 6, slow to fast
2
Dimmer
000ó255 0–100%
Shocker™ 90 IRC User Manual Rev. 1 Page 11 of 18

Configuration
(Standalone)

to a DMX string
s in standalone mode may transmit DMX

Auto Programs

Program Speed

Custom Mode

Adjusting Sound
Product
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Sound-Active
Mode
Sensitivity
Temperature
Set the product in one of the standalone mo des to c ont rol without a DMX controller.
• Connect the product to a suitable power outlet.
Never connect a product that is operating in any standalone mode connected to a DMX controller. Product signals that could interfere with the DMX signals from the controller.
To select an auto program, do the following:
1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until P-- shows on the display.
2. Press <ENTER>.
3. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select P 0–P 7.
4. Press <ENTER>.
To set the speed for the auto program, follow the instructions below:
1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until S-- shows on the display.
2. Press <ENTER>.
3. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select S 0–S100, slow to fast.
4. Press <ENTER>.
To create your own effect in the custom mode, do the following:
1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until U-- shows on the display.
2. Press <ENTER>.
3. Press <ENTER> to select either:
• d 0–d255 for custom output, 0–100%
• S 0–S255 for custom strobe s peed, slow to fast (0–28 Hz)
4. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to increase or decrease.
5. Press <ENTER>.
To enable the Sound-Active mode, follow the instructions below:
1. Press <MENU repeatedly until Snd shows on the display.
2. Press <ENTER>.
3. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select:
• Snd1 - cycles through auto programs
• Snd2 - outward from the center
4. Press <ENTER>.
To adjust the sensitivity of the Sound-Active mode, do the following:
1. Press <MENU repeatedly until SenS shows on the display.
2. Press <ENTER> and u 0-u100 will show on the display.
3. Turn the music on and adjust the sound sensitivity using the <UP> and <DOWN> buttons until the product starts responding to t he beat of the m usic.
4. Press <ENTER>.
To see the current temperature of the Shocker™ 90 IRC, follow the instructions below:
1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until SET shows on the display.
2. Press <ENTER> and the current Celsius temperature of the product shows on the display.
IRC-6 Infrared
The Shocker™ 90 IRC is compatible with the IRC-6 infrared remote control from
Be sure the IRC-6 remote is pointing directly at the product and there is nothing in
The IRC-6 will not respond to any inputs when Black Out is activated. If the remote
OUT>. You may
Remote Control
Chauvet. To enable or disable control with the IRC-6, do the following:
1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until SET shows on the display.
2. Press <ENTER>.
3. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select ON or OFF.
3. Press <ENTER>.

IRC-6 Operation

between the remote and the product. The following buttons fun ction w ith this product:
• <W> - activates the output of the LEDs
• <SOUND> - activates Sound-Active mode
• <SENSITIVITY> - adjusts sound sensitivity
• <STROBE> - controls strobe speed
• <+> - increases values for controls as descri bed abov e
• <-> - decreases values for controls as descri bed abov e
• <BLACK OUT> - turns LEDs on/off
• All other buttons on the remote have no function with this product.
does not respond when a button is pressed, try pressing <BLACK have inadvertently activated Black Out.
Shocker™ 90 IRC User Manual Rev. 1 Page 13 of 18
Master/Slave
(the master) to control the
(the slaves) without the need of a DMX
, or an
ce set and
Never connect a DMX controller to a DMX string configured for Master/Slave
The Master/Slave mode allows a single Shocker™ 90 IRC
Mode
actions of one or more Shocker™ 90 IRC products controller. The master will be set to operate in either Custom or Sound-Active mode auto program, while the slave units will be set to operate in Slave mode. On connected, the slaves will operate in unison with the mast er u nit.
Configure the units as indicated below.
Slave units:
1. Press <MENU> repeatedly until one of the DMX modes show s on the display.
2. Press <ENTER> and d 1-d512 will show on the display.
3. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to set the DMX address to d 1.
4. Connect the DMX input of the first slave unit to the DMX output of the master.
5. Connect the DMX input of the subsequent slaves to the DM X output of the previous slave.
6. Finish setting and connecting all the slaves.
Master unit:
1. Set the master to operate in either Custom or Sound-Active mode, or an auto program.
2. Make the master unit the first unit in the daisy chain.
• Configure all the slave units before connecting the master to the daisy chain.
•
operation because the controller may interfere with the signals from the master.
• Do not connect more than 31 slaves to the master.
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Product
up reduces light output performance and can cause overheating. This can lead
mechanical wear. To maintain optimum
s at least twice a month.
However, be aware that usage and environmental conditions could be contributing factors

5. MAINTENANCE

Dust build-
Maintenance
to reduction of the light source’s life and/or performance and minimize wear, clean your lighting product
to increase the cleaning frequency. 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 surfa ce.
7. Gently polish the transparent s ur fac es until they are free of haze and lint.
Always dry the transparent surfaces carefully af ter cleaning them.
Shocker™ 90 IRC User Manual Rev. 1 Page 15 of 18
Dimensions and
Length
Width
Height
Weight
7.6 in (194 mm)
6.7 in (170 mm)
3.3 in (84 mm)
3.2 lb (1.5 kg)
Note: Dimensions in inches rounded to the nearest decimal digit.
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
47 W
44 W
Operating Current
0.4 A
0.2 A
Power linking current (units)
8 A (20 units)
8 A (36 units)
Fuse
T 1 A, 250 V
T 1 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
SMD
0.41 W
50,000 hours
Color
Quantity
Current
White
90
20 mA
Photometrics
Parameter
Beam angle
65°
Field angle
112°
Strobe Rate
0 to 28 Hz
Thermal
Maximum External Temp.
Cooling System
104 °F (40 °C)
Convection
DMX
I/O Connectors
Channel Range
3-pin XLR
2, 5 or 8
Ordering
Product Name
Item Code
UPC Number
Shocker™ 90 IRC
03050847
781462211943

6. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Weight
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or Ireland, contact your distributor and follow their
ebsite for

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
u must send the merchandise prepaid, in its original box, and with its original packing
returned
and
properly. Any shipping damage resulting from inadequate
reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace returned
To return a product or request support:
• In the U.S., contact Chauvet World Headquarters (See Contact Us
).
• In the UK or Ireland, contact Chauvet Europe Ltd. (See Contact Us).
• In Mexico, contact Chauvet Mexico. (See Contact Us).
• In any other country, DO NOT contact Chauvet. Instead, contact your lighting
distributor. See www.chauvetlighting.com
for distributors outside the U.S., UK,
Mexico, or Ireland.
Outside the U.S., UK, Mexico, instructions on how to return Chauvet products to them. Visit our w contact details.
Call the corresponding Chauvet Technical Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number before shipping the product
return. Yo
and accessories. Chauvet w ill not issue call tag s. Clearly label the package with the RMA number. Chauvet will refuse any product
without an RMA number.
Write the RMA number on a properly affixed label. DO NOT write the RMA number directly on the box.
Before sending the product, clearly write the following information on a piece of paper 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 packaging will be your responsibility. FedEx packing or double-boxing are recommended.
Chauvet product(s).
Shocker™ 90 IRC User Manual Rev. 1 Page 17 of 18

CONTACT US

WORLD HEADQUARTERS - Chauvet
General Information
Toll free: (800) 762-1084
Technical Support
World Wide Web www.chauvetlighting.com
UNITED KINGDOM AND IRELAND - Chauvet Europe Ltd.
General Information
Fax: +44 (0)1773 511110
Technical Support
MEXICO - Chauvet Mexico
General Information
Voice: +52 (728) 285-5000
Technical Support
Outside the U.S., United Kingdom, Ireland, or Mexico, contact the dealer of record and follow their instructions to
Address: 5200 NW 108th Avenue Sunrise, FL 33351 Voice: (954) 577-4455 Fax: (954) 929-5560
Address: Unit 1C Brookhill Road In dustrial Es tate Pinxton, Nottingham, UK NG16 6NT Voice: +44 (0)1773 511115
Address: Av. Santa Ana 30 Parque Industrial Lerma Lerma, Mexico C.P. 52000
request support or to return a product. Visit the Chauvet website for contact information.
Voice: (954) 577-4455 (Press 4) Fax: (954) 756-8015
Email: tech@chauvetlighting.com
Email: uktech@chauvetlighting.com
World Wide Web www.chauvetlighting.co.uk
Email: servicio@chauvet.com.mx
World Wide Web www.chauvet.com.mx
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