Chauvet DJ SlimPar 64 RGBA LED Lighting User Manual

User Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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

Overview ........................................................................................................................................... 5

Dimensions ....................................................................................................................................... 6

3. Setup .............................................................................................................................. 7

AC Power ......................................................................................................................................... 7

Fuse Replacement .................................................................................................................................... 7

Power Linking ............................................................................................................................................ 8

Mounting ........................................................................................................................................... 9

Orientation ................................................................................................................................................. 9

Rigging ...................................................................................................................................................... 9

4. Operation ......................................................................................................................10

Control Panel Operation ................................................................................................................. 10

Menu Map ....................................................................................................................................... 10

Configuration (DMX) ....................................................................................................................... 11

Starting Address ...................................................................................................................................... 11

DMX Channel Modes, Assignments, and Values .......................................................................... 11

8-CH ........................................................................................................................................................ 11

4-CH ........................................................................................................................................................ 11

Configuration (Standalone) ............................................................................................................ 12

Sound-Active Mode ................................................................................................................................. 12

Automatic Mode ....................................................................................................................................... 12

Master/Slave Mode .................................................................................................................................. 12

5. Maintenance .................................................................................................................13

Product Maintenance ..................................................................................................................... 13

6. Technical Specifications ..............................................................................................14

Returns ........................................................................................................................................... 15

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1.BEFORE YOU BEGIN

What Is

Included

Unpacking

Instructions

and check 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

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

Chauvet believes that the information contained in this manual is accurate in all respects. However, Chauvet assumes no responsibility and specifically disclaims any

Claims

Conventions

• SlimPAR 64 RGBA

• Power Cord

Carefully unpack the product immediately 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

• Warranty Card

• Quick Reference Guide

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.

and all liability to any party for any loss, damage or disruption caused by any errors or omissions in this document, whether such errors or omissions result from negligence, accident or any other cause. Chauvet reserves the right to revise the content of this document without any obligation to notify any person or company of such revision, however, Chauvet has no obligation to make, and does not commit to make, any such revisions. Download the latest version from www.chauvetlighting.com.

The works of authorship contained in this manual, including, but not limited to, all design, text and images are owned by Chauvet.

Electronically published by Chauvet in the United States of America. CHAUVET, the Chauvet logo, SlimPAR 64 RGBA are registered trademarks

or trademarks of Chauvet & Sons, LLC. (d/b/a Chauvet and Chauvet Lighting) in the United States and other countries. Other company and product names and logos referred to herein may be trademarks of their respective companies.

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Product at a

Safety Notes

Do not touch the product’s housing when operating because it may be very hot.

Glance

Use on Dimmer Outdoor Use Sound Activated DMX Master/Slave

These notes i nclude important information about the mounting, usage, and maintenance 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! 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. Contact the nearest authorized technical assistance center.

• This product is not intended for permanent installation.

Auto Programs Auto-Ranging Power Supply Replaceable Fuse User-Serviceable Duty Cycle

• 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

Sound-Sensitivity

Adjustment Dial

Microphone

DMX In/Out

Fuse Holder

Power In

Power Out

Double-bracketed Yoke

Bracket Adjustment Knob

Digital Display

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