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Manual in January 2017.
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1. Before You Begin ...................................................................................................................................... 1
What is Included ........................................................................................................................................................... 1
Claims .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 1
Manual Conventions .................................................................................................................................................................... 1
Symbols ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 1
Safety Notes ................................................................................................................................................................. 2
Personal Safety ............................................................................................................................................................................ 2
Mounting and Rigging .................................................................................................................................................................. 2
Power and Wiring ......................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Operation ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Expected LED Lifespan ................................................................................................................................................ 2
2. Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 3
Description .................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Features ........................................................................................................................................................................ 3
Overview ....................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Dimensions ................................................................................................................................................................... 5
3. Setup .......................................................................................................................................................... 6
AC Power ...................................................................................................................................................................... 6
AC Plug ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 6
Fuse Replacement ....................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Power Linking ............................................................................................................................................................... 7
DMX Linking.................................................................................................................................................................. 7
DMX Modes ................................................................................................................................................................................. 7
Master/Slave Connectivity ............................................................................................................................................................ 7
Mounting ....................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Orientation ................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Rigging ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
4. Operation ................................................................................................................................................... 9
Control Panel Description ............................................................................................................................................. 9
Control Options ............................................................................................................................................................. 9
Programming ................................................................................................................................................................ 9
DMX Personality ........................................................................................................................................................................ 10
DMX Control............................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Static Color ................................................................................................................................................................................ 10
Auto Programs ........................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Auto Test .................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Master/Slave .............................................................................................................................................................................. 11
Dimmer Curves .......................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Software Information .................................................................................................................................................................. 12
Fixture Hours.............................................................................................................................................................................. 12
Backlight .................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
White Balance ............................................................................................................................................................................ 12
Menu Map ................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Menu Map (cont.) ........................................................................................................................................................ 14
DMX Values ................................................................................................................................................................ 15
52Ch .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 15
COLORdash Batten-Quad 12 Sections for DMX Control ........................................................................................... 15
DMX Values (cont.) ..................................................................................................................................................... 16
52Ch (cont.) ............................................................................................................................................................................... 16
48Ch .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
DMX Values (cont.) ..................................................................................................................................................... 17
48Ch (cont.) ............................................................................................................................................................................... 17
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DMX Values (cont.) ..................................................................................................................................................... 18
10Ch .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 18
DMX Values (cont.) ..................................................................................................................................................... 19
6 Ch ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
4 Ch ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
5. Technical Information ............................................................................................................................. 20
Product Maintenance .................................................................................................................................................. 20
Returns ....................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Technical Specifications ............................................................................................................................................. 21
Contact Us ................................................................................................................................................... 22
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1. Before You Begin
What is Included
• COLORdash Batten-Quad 12
• Quick Reference Guide
Claims
Carefully unpack the pr oduct immediately and check the box to m ake sure all the parts
If the box or the contents (t he product and incl uded accessor ies) appear damaged f rom
.
Failure to report damage to the carrier immediately may invalidate your claim. In
shipping,
Manual Conventions
Convention
Meaning
1–512
A range of values in the text
50/60
A set of mutually exclusive values in the text
<SET>
A button on the product’s control panel
Settings
A product function or a menu option
MENU>Settings
A sequence of menu options
1–10
A range of menu values from which to choose in a menu
Yes/No
A set of two mutually exclusive menu options in a menu
ON
A unique value to be entered or selected in a menu
Symbols
Critical installation, configuration, or operation information.
Failure to comply with this information may cause the product not
operator.
comply with this information may keep the product from working.
The term “DMX” used throughout this manual refers to the USITT DMX512-A
• Neutrik® powerCON® power cord
• 2 Trunnions
• Warranty card
are in the package and are in good condition.
shipping or show signs of mishandling, notify the carrier immediately, not Chauvet
addition, keep the box and contents for inspection.
For other issues, s uch as m issing components or p arts, dam age not re lated to
or concealed damage, file a claim with Chauvet within 7 days of delivery.
Before You Begin
Symbols Meaning
to work, damage third-party equipment, or cause harm to the
Important installation or configuration information. Failure to
Useful information.
digital data transmission protocol.
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Safety Notes
Read all the following Safety Notes before working with this product. These notes
of this
This product contains no user-serviceable parts. Any reference to servicing in
technicians. Do not open the housing or attempt any repairs.
All applicable local codes and regulations apply to proper installation of this
Personal Safety
• Avoid direct eye exposure to the light source while the product is on.
• Do not touch this product’s housing during operation because it may be very hot.
Mounting and
• DO NOT operate this product outdoors or in any location where dust, excessive
cable.
Power and Wir ing
• Always make sure you are connecting this product to the proper voltage in
• Never disconnect this product by pulling or tugging on the power cable.
Operation
• Do not operate this product if you see damage on the housing, lenses, or cables.
• In case of a serious operating problem, stop using this product immediately!
In the unlikely event that your Chauvet product may require service, contact
Chauvet Technical Support.
Expected LED
LEDs gradually dec line in brightness o ver time, mostly bec ause of heat. Pack aged in
re by
Before You Begin
include important information about the installation, usage, and maintenance
product.
this User Manual will only apply to properly trained Chauvet certified
product.
• Always disconnect this product from its power source before servicing.
• Always connect this product to a grounded circuit to avoid the risk of electrocution.
Rigging
heat, water, or humidity may affect it. (IP20)
• CAUTION: When transferring product from extreme temperature environments,
(e.g. cold truck to warm humid ballroom) condensation may form on the internal
electronics of the product. To avoid causing a failure, allow product to fully
acclimate to the surrounding environment before connecting it to power.
• Mount this product in a location with adequate ventilation, at least 20 in (50 cm)
from adjacent surfaces.
• Make sure there are no flammable materials close to this product while it is
operating.
• When hanging this product, always secure to a fastening device using a safety
accordance with the specifications in this manual or on the product’s specification
label.
• To eliminate unnecessary wear and improve its lifespan, during periods of non-use
completely disconnect the product from power via breaker or by unplugging it.
• Never connect this product to a dimmer pack or rheostat.
Have the damaged parts replaced by an authorized technician at once.
• Do not cover the ventilation slots when operating to avoid internal overheating.
• The maximum ambient temperature is 113 °F (45 °C). Do not operate this product
at a higher temperature.
Lifespan
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clusters, LEDs exhibit higher operating temperatures than in ideal, single-LED
conditions. For this re ason, using clustered L EDs at their fullest intensity s ignificantly
reduces the LEDs’ lifespan. Under normal conditions, this lifespan can be 40,000 to
50,000 hours. If extending this lifespan is vital, lower the operating temperatu
improving the ventilation around the product and r educing the ambient temperature to
an optimal operating range. In addition, limiting the ove rall proj ec ti on in tens ity may also
help to extend the LEDs’ lifespan.
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2. Introduction
Description
COLORdash Batten-Quad 12 is a linear wash fixture with 12 individually controllable
color RGBA LEDs t hat produce any variation of white, as well as richly sa turated
colors, due to the inclus ion of amber LEDs. It maintains an eve n pixe l p itc h when us ed in
pin DMX
Features
• 4, 6, 10, 48 or 52 quad-color LED wash product
• Mount multiple units stacked or end-to-end to maintain pixel pitch
Introduction
quadmultiples, either stac ked in an array usin g the optional CBB6 bracket or lined up end-to-
end. Setup is eas y when using the hanging bracket, floor trunnions, 3- and 5connectors, and power link ing.
• Operating modes:
• 4-channel: RGBA control
• 6-channel: RGBA, dimmer, strobe
• 10-channel: RGBA, dimmer, strobe, color macro, white balance, auto programs,
dimmer speed, auto speed
• 48-channel: RGBA pixel control
• 52-channel: RGBA pixel control, dimmer, strobe, auto programs, auto speed
• Built-in auto and custom programs via DMX or Master/Slave
• Metal construction for added durability
• Individual pixel control
• Silent flicker-free operation
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Power In
Fuse Holder
DMX Out
DMX In
Control Panel
Front View
Rear View
Side View
Adjustment Knob
3- and 5-pin DMX Out
3- and 5-pin DMX In
End Cap View
Hanging Bracket
Floor Trunnion
Power Out
Introduction
Overview
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Dimensions
3.25 in
82.5 mm
2.56 in
65 mm
2.56 in
65 mm
1.38 in
35 mm
3.25 in
82.5 mm
3.25 in
82.5 mm
3.25 in
82.5 mm
3.25 in
82.5 mm
3.25 in
82.5 mm
3.25 in
82.5 mm
3.25 in
82.5 mm
3.25 in
82.5 mm
38.86 in
987 mm
40.98 in
1041 mm
41.46 in
1053 mm
2.83 in
72 mm
6.36 in
162 mm
6.46 in
2.56 in
65 mm
2.83 in
72 mm
Introduction
164 mm
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AC Powe r
Each COLORdash Bat ten-Quad 12 has an auto-rangi ng po wer s upply that works with an
input voltage range of 100 ~240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. To determine the power r equirements
, refer to the label affixed to the product. You can
The listed current r ating indicates the maximum current draw during normal oper ation.
• Always connect this product to a protected circuit with an appropriate electrical
unplugging it.
Never connect this product to a rheostat (variable resistor) or dimmer circuit, even
AC Plug
The COLORdash Batten-Quad 12 comes with a power input cord terminated with a
Neutrik® powerCON® connec tor on one end and an Ediso n plug o n the oth er end (U. S.
came with your p roduct has no plug, or if you need
AC Live
Black
Brown
Yellow or Brass
AC Neutral
White
Blue
Silver
AC Ground
Green/Yellow
Green/Yellow
Green
Fuse Replacement
Make sure to disconnect the product’s power cord before replacing a blown fuse.
Always replace the blown fuse with another of the same type and rating.
1. Disconnect this product from the power outlet.
Setup
3. Setup
for each COLORdash Batten-Quad 12
also refer to the Tec hnical Specifications chart in this manual.
For more information, you may download Sizing Circuit Breakers from the Chauvet
website: www.chauvetprofessional.com.
ground to avoid the risk of electrocution or fire.
• To eliminate unnecessary wear and improve its lifespan, during periods of non-
use completely disconnect the product from power via breaker or by
if the rheostat or dimmer channel serves only as a 0 to 100% switch.
market). If the power input cor d that
to change the Edison plug, use the table below to wire the new plug.
Connection Wire (U.S.) Wire (Europe) Screw Color
2. Using a #2 flat-head screwdriver, unscrew the fuse holder cap from the housing.
3. Remove the blown fuse and replace with another fuse of the same type and rating
(2 A, 250 V).
4. Screw the fuse holder cap back in place and reconnect power.
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Power Linking
The COLORdash Batten-Quad 12 supports power linking. You can po wer link up to 9
products at 120 V, 16 at 208 V, or 17 at 230 V.
This product com es with a power input cord. T his product does not com e with a power
DMX Linking
You can link the COLORdash Batten-Quad 12 to a DMX controller using a standard
DMX serial connection. If using other DMX compatible products with the
th a single DMX
DMX Modes
The COLORdash Batten-Quad 12 uses the standard DMX data conn ection for the 4, 6,
DMX modes.
Master/Slave
The Master/Slave m ode allows a COLORdash Batte n-Quad 12 (the “master ”) to control
”) without a DMX controller . One
uto program or b y
mode. During
aster
DO NOT connect a DMX controller to products operating in Master/Slave mode.
The Operation section of this manual provides detailed instructions on how to
If you are not familiar with or need more information about DMX standards,
Master/Slave connectivity, or the DMX cables needed to link this product to a DMX
website:
linking cable; however, a power linking cable is available as an option.
COLORdash Batten-Quad 12, you can control each individually wi
controller.
10, 48, and 52 channel DMX modes.
• Refer to the Introduction chapter for a brief description of these modes.
• Refer to the Operation chapter to learn how to configure the
COLORdash Batten-Quad 12 to work in these modes.
• The DMX Values secti on prov ides you with detailed information regarding the
Setup
Connectivity
one or more COLORdash Batt en-Q uad 12s (the “ slaves
COLORdash Batten-Quad 12 becom es the master when runn ing an a
being in Static mode.
You must configure each s lave product ’s control pane l to operat e in Slave
Master/Slave operation, the slave products will operate in unison with the m
product.
The DMX controller signals may interfere with the signals from the master.
configure the Master and Slaves.
controller, download the DMX Primer from the Chauvet
www.chauvetprofessional.com.
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Mounting
Before mounting this product, read and follow the Safety Notes. For our CHAUVET®
Orientation
Always mount this product in a safe posit ion and make sure there is adequate ro om for
Rigging
Chauvet recommends using the following general guidelines when mounting this
• When selecting an installation location, consider easy access to this product for
• When hanging this product, always secure to a fastening device using a safety cable.
Procedure
The COLORdash Batten-Quad 12 comes with a hanging bracket and trunnions. The
You must supply your own mounting clamps.
se at least
Setup
Professional line of mounting clamps, go to http://trusst.com/products/.
ventilation, configuration, and maintenance.
product.
operation, programming adjustments, and routine maintenance.
• Make sure to mount this product away from any flammable material as indicated in
the Safety Notes
.
• Never mount in places where rain, high humidity, extreme temperature changes, or
restricted ventilation may affect the product.
• If hanging this product, make sure that the mounting location can support the
product’s weight. See the Technical Specifications
for the weight-bearing
requirements of this product.
trunnions also serve as floor supports.
Make sure the clam ps are capable of supporting t he weight of th is product. U
one mounting point per product.
Mounting Diagram
Safety Cable
Overhead Mounting
Mounting Clamp
Floor Mounting
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4. Operation
Control Panel
<MENU>
Exits from the current menu or function
<ENTER>
Enables the currently displayed menu or sets the currently
selected value in to the current function
<UP>
Navigates upward through the menu list and increases the
numeric value when in a function
<DOWN>
Navigates downward through the menu list and decreases the
numeric value when in a function
Control Options
You can set the COLORdash Batten-Quad 12 starting address in the 001–512 DMX
Programming
Refer to the Menu Ma p to understand the menu options. The menu map shows the main
• Press <MENU> repeatedly to exit to the previous main level.
Description
Operation
Button Function
range. This enables control of up to 9 products in the 52-channel 52 Ch personality.
level and a variable number of programming levels for each option.
• To go to the desired main level, press <MENU> repeatedly until the option shows on
the display. Press <ENTER> to select. This will take you to the first programming
level for that option.
• To select an option or value within the current programming level, press <UP> or
<DOWN> until the option shows on the display. Press <ENTER> to select. In this
case, if there is another programming level, you will see that first option, or you will
see the selected value.
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DMX Personality
This setting allows you to choose a particular DMX personality.
• See the DMX Values section for the highest starting address you can select for
due to the new personality setting.
DMX Control
In this mode, each product will respond to a unique starting address from the DMX
The highest recommended starting address for each DMX mode are as follows:
4 Ch
509
6 Ch
507
10Ch
503
48Ch
465
52Ch
461
Static Color
The Static Color mode allows for permanent RGBA color mixing without a DMX
Operation
1. Go to the Channel main level.
2. Select the desired personality (4 Ch, 6 Ch, 10Ch, 48Ch, or 52Ch).
each personality.
• Make sure that the starting addresses on the various products do not overlap
controller. All products with the same starting address will respond in unison.
1. Select a DMX personality as shown in DMX Personality.
2. Set the running mode:
a. Go to the M&S Mode main level.
b. Select Slave.
3. Set the starting address:
a. Go to the Address main level.
b. Select the starting address (001–509).
DMX Mode DMX Address
controller.
1. Go to the Static main level.
2. Select the Fix C.
a. Choose desired color combination.
3. Select the Manu C
a. Select a color: R (red), G (green), B (blue), or A (amber).
b. Select the desired color value (000–255).
c. Repeat for each color.
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Operation
Auto Programs
Auto programs allow for dynamic RGBA color mixing without a DMX controller.
Auto Test
This option allows you to test all the LEDs on the COLORdash Batten-Quad 12.
Master/Slave
The Master/Slave m ode all ows a group of COLO Rdash Batten-Quad 12s (the s laves) to
• The master is the one that runs a program whether in Auto or Static Color
• The master should be the first product in the daisy chain.
1. Go to Auto main level.
2. Select the desired auto (Auto 0–12).
3. Select Speed.
4. Choose the desired speed value (000–100).
You cannot edit any of the auto programs (Auto 0–12).
1. Go to Info main level.
2. Select Auto > Test.
simultaneously duplicate the output of another COLORdash Batten-Quad 12
(the master) without a DMX controller.
1. Set each of the slaves:
a. Go to M&S Mode.
b. Select Slave.
2. Set the master:
a. Go to M&S Mode.
b. Select Master.
c. Select an Auto or Static program as explained in Aut o Progr ams
.
mode.
• Do not connect a DMX controller to the products configured for Master/Slave
operation. The DMX controller may interfere with signals from the master
product.
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Dimmer Curves
This setting determines how fast the output of the COLORdash Batten-Quad 12 changes
immer faders. This
simulate the dimm ing curve of an incand escent
OFF:
The output is proportional (linear) to the dimmer and RGBA channel
values.
DIM1–DIM3:
The output follows the dimmer and RGBA channel values based on the
slowest.
Software Information
This option shows what version of software the COLORdash Batten-Quad 12 is running.
Fixture Hours
This option shows the total am ount of hours the COLORdash Batten-Quad 1 2 has been
FixHours
Backlight
This setting allows you to set the amount of time the backlight on the COLORdash
White Balance
This setting allows you to select the white color s hown by the COLORdash Batten-Quad
When selecting White Ba lance, you will only be able to define the values of red,
The values of red, green, and blue configured from White Balance will define the
Operation
when you modify the values of the red, green, blue, amber, and d
setting provides four different options to
lighting product.
1. Go to the Dim Mode main level.
2. Select a dimmer curve (OFF, DIM 1, DIM 2, or DIM 3).
corresponding dimmer curve, DIM 1 being the fastest and DIM 3 the
1. Go to the Info main level.
2. Select Version. (the version number will show on the screen)
turned on.
1. Go to the Info main level.
2. Select
(the hours will show on the screen).
Batten-Quad 12 stays on after the last button is pressed on the control panel.
1. Go to the BackLite main level.
2. Select On, 10S, 20S, or 30S.
3. Press <ENTER>.
12 when the DMX controller’s red, green, and blue faders are set to 255.
1. Go to the White Balance main level.
2. Select a color: R (red), G (green), or B (blue).
3. Select a color value (125–255).
4. Repeat for each color.
green, and blue.
color temperature shown when the RGB faders are set to 255.
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Menu Map
R
Red
G
Green
B
Blue
A
Amber
GB
Green/Blue
R B
Red/Blue
RG
Red/Green
RGB
Red/Green/Blue
R A
Red/Amber
G A
Green/Amber
BA
Blue/Amber
RG A
Red/Green/Amber
R BA
Red/Blue/Amber
GBA
Green/Blue/Amber
RGBA
Red/Green/Blue/Amber
R
G
B
A
Off
No dimmer
DIM 1–DIM 3
Dimmer curves
Main Level Programming Levels Description
Operation
Auto
Static
Auto 0–12
Manu C
Fade
Fix C
Speed 0–100
Value 0–255
Auto programs
Fade effect in which each color merges to the next
Combines red, green, blue, and amber to make a
custom color
Dim Mode
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10S
Turns off display backlight after 10 sec of inactivity
20S
Turns off display backlight after 20 sec of inactivity
30S
Turns off display backlight after 30 sec of inactivity
On
Display backlight always on
Auto
Test
Turns on all LEDs in sequence for testing
FixHours
Shows total operating hours
Version
Shows installed software version
Address
001–509
Selects DMX address
4 Ch
4-channel: RGBA control
6 Ch
6-channel: RGBA, dimmer, strobe
10-channel: RGBA, dimmer, strobe, color macro,
auto speed
48Ch
48-channel: RGBA pixel control
52-channel: RGBA pixel control, dimmer, strobe,
auto programs, auto speed
Master
DMX mode
Slave
Slave mode
R
Sets red LED maximum value
G
Sets green LED maximum value
B
Sets blue LED maximum value
Operation
Menu Map (cont.)
Main Level Programming Levels Description
BackLite
Info
Channel
M&S Mode
White Balance
10Ch
52Ch
Value 125–255
white balance, auto programs, dimmer speed,
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DMX Values
52Ch
1
Red 1
000 ó 255
0–100%
2
Green 1
000 ó 255
0–100%
3
Blue 1
000 ó 255
0–100%
4
Amber 1
000 ó 255
0–100%
5
Red 2
000 ó 255
0–100%
6
Green 2
000 ó 255
0–100%
7
Blue 2
000 ó 255
0–100%
8
Amber 2
000 ó 255
0–100%
9
Red 3
000 ó 255
0–100%
10
Green 3
000 ó 255
0–100%
11
Blue 3
000 ó 255
0–100%
12
Amber 3
000 ó 255
0–100%
13
Red 4
000 ó 255
0–100%
14
Green 4
000 ó 255
0–100%
15
Blue 4
000 ó 255
0–100%
16
Amber 4
000 ó 255
0–100%
17
Red 5
000 ó 255
0–100%
18
Green 5
000 ó 255
0–100%
19
Blue 5
000 ó 255
0–100%
20
Amber 5
000 ó 255
0–100%
21
Red 6
000 ó 255
0–100%
22
Green 6
000 ó 255
0–100%
23
Blue 6
000 ó 255
0–100%
24
Amber 6
000 ó 255
0–100%
25
Red 7
000 ó 255
0–100%
26
Green 7
000 ó 255
0–100%
27
Blue 7
000 ó 255
0–100%
28
Amber 7
000 ó 255
0–100%
29
Red 8
000 ó 255
0–100%
30
Green 8
000 ó 255
0–100%
31
Blue 8
000 ó 255
0–100%
32
Amber 8
000 ó 255
0–100%
33
Red 9
000 ó 255
0–100%
34
Green 9
000 ó 255
0–100%
35
Blue 9
000 ó 255
0–100%
36
Amber 9
000 ó 255
0–100%
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8
9
10
11
12
Operation
Channel Function Value Percent/Setting
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52Ch
37
Red 10
000 ó 255
0–100%
38
Green 10
000 ó 255
0–100%
39
Blue 10
000 ó 255
0–100%
40
Amber 10
000 ó 255
0–100%
41
Red 11
000 ó 255
0–100%
42
Green 11
000 ó 255
0–100%
43
Blue 11
000 ó 255
0–100%
44
Amber 11
000 ó 255
0–100%
45
Red 12
000 ó 255
0–100%
46
Green 12
000 ó 255
0–100%
47
Blue 12
000 ó 255
0–100%
48
Amber 12
000 ó 255
0–100%
000 ó 010
251 ó 255
No function
Auto 1–12
50
Auto Speed
000 ó 255
Slow to fast
51
Dimmer
000 ó 255
0–100%
000 ó 010
011 ó 255
No function
Slow to fast
48Ch
1
Red 1
000 ó 255
0–100%
2
Green 1
000 ó 255
0–100%
3
Blue 1
000 ó 255
0–100%
4
Amber 1
000 ó 255
0–100%
5
Red 2
000 ó 255
0–100%
6
Green 2
000 ó 255
0–100%
7
Blue 2
000 ó 255
0–100%
8
Amber 2
000 ó 255
0–100%
9
Red 3
000 ó 255
0–100%
10
Green 3
000 ó 255
0–100%
11
Blue 3
000 ó 255
0–100%
12
Amber 3
000 ó 255
0–100%
Operation
DMX Values (cont.)
Channel Function Value Percent/Setting
(cont.)
011 ó 030
031 ó 050
051 ó 070
071 ó 090
091 ó 110
49 Auto Programs
52 Strobe
111 ó 130
131 ó 150
151 ó 170
171 ó 190
191 ó 210
211 ó 230
231 ó 250
Auto 1
Auto 2
Auto 3
Auto 4
Auto 5
Auto 6
Auto 7
Auto 8
Auto 9
Auto 10
Auto 11
Auto 12
Channel Function Value Percent/Setting
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DMX Values (cont.)
48Ch
13
Red 4
000 ó 255
0–100%
14
Green 4
000 ó 255
0–100%
15
Blue 4
000 ó 255
0–100%
16
Amber 4
000 ó 255
0–100%
17
Red 5
000 ó 255
0–100%
18
Green 5
000 ó 255
0–100%
19
Blue 5
000 ó 255
0–100%
20
Amber 5
000 ó 255
0–100%
21
Red 6
000 ó 255
0–100%
22
Green 6
000 ó 255
0–100%
23
Blue 6
000 ó 255
0–100%
24
Amber 6
000 ó 255
0–100%
25
Red 7
000 ó 255
0–100%
26
Green 7
000 ó 255
0–100%
27
Blue 7
000 ó 255
0–100%
28
Amber 7
000 ó 255
0–100%
29
Red 8
000 ó 255
0–100%
30
Green 8
000 ó 255
0–100%
31
Blue 8
000 ó 255
0–100%
32
Amber 8
000 ó 255
0–100%
33
Red 9
000 ó 255
0–100%
34
Green 9
000 ó 255
0–100%
35
Blue 9
000 ó 255
0–100%
36
Amber 9
000 ó 255
0–100%
37
Red 10
000 ó 255
0–100%
38
Green 10
000 ó 255
0–100%
39
Blue 10
000 ó 255
0–100%
40
Amber 10
000 ó 255
0–100%
41
Red 11
000 ó 255
0–100%
42
Green 11
000 ó 255
0–100%
43
Blue 11
000 ó 255
0–100%
44
Amber 11
000 ó 255
0–100%
45
Red 12
000 ó 255
0–100%
46
Green 12
000 ó 255
0–100%
47
Blue 12
000 ó 255
0–100%
48
Amber 12
000 ó 255
0–100%
Channel Function Value Percent/Setting
(cont.)
Operation
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10Ch
1
Dimmer
000 ó 255
0–100%
2
Red
000 ó 255
0–100%
3
Green
000 ó 255
0–100%
4
Blue
000 ó 255
0–100%
5
Amber
000 ó 255
0–100%
000 ó 010
011 ó 255
No function
Slow to fast
000 ó 010
251 ó 255
No function
White 11
000 ó 010
251 ó 255
No function
Auto 1–12
9
Auto Speed
000 ó 255
Slow to fast
000 ó 051
204 ó 255
Preset dimmer speed from display menu
Nonlinear dimming curve 3 (slowest)
Operation
DMX Values (cont.)
Channel Function Value Percent/Setting
6 Strobe
Color Macro + White
7
Balance
8 Auto Programs
011 ó 030
031 ó 050
051 ó 070
071 ó 090
091 ó 110
111 ó 130
131 ó 150
151 ó 170
171 ó 200
201 ó 205
206 ó 210
211 ó 215
216 ó 220
221 ó 225
226 ó 230
231 ó 235
236 ó 240
241 ó 245
246 ó 250
011 ó 030
031 ó 050
051 ó 070
071 ó 090
091 ó 110
111 ó 130
131 ó 150
151 ó 170
171 ó 190
191 ó 210
211 ó 230
231 ó 250
R: 100% G: 0–100% B: 0
R: 100%–0 G: 100% B: 0
R: 0 G: 100% B: 0–100%
R: 0 G: 100%–0 B: 100%
R: 0–100% G: 0 B: 100%
R: 100% G: 0 B: 100%–0
R: 100% G: 0–100% B: 0–100%
R: 100%–0 G: 100%–0 B: 100%
RGBA: 100%
White 1
White 2
White 3
White 4
White 5
White 6
White 7
White 8
White 9
White 10
Auto 1
Auto 2
Auto 3
Auto 4
Auto 5
Auto 6
Auto 7
Auto 8
Auto 9
Auto 10
Auto 11
Auto 12
10 Dimmer Speed
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052 ó 101
102 ó 152
153 ó 203
Linear dimmer
Nonlinear dimming curve 1 (fastest)
Nonlinear dimming curve 2
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DMX Values (cont.)
6 Ch
1
Dimmer
000 ó 255
0–100%
2
Red
000 ó 255
0–100%
3
Green
000 ó 255
0–100%
4
Blue
000 ó 255
0–100%
5
Amber
000 ó 255
0–100%
000 ó 010
011 ó 255
No Function
Slow to Fast
4 Ch
1
Red
000 ó 255
0–100%
2
Green
000 ó 255
0–100%
3
Blue
000 ó 255
0–100%
4
Amber
000 ó 255
0–100%
Channel Function Value Percent/Setting
6 Strobe
Channel Function Value Percent/Setting
Operation
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Product
To maintain optimum performance and minimize wear, you should clean this product
frequently. Usage and e nvironment are contributing f actors in determining the cleaning
light output
performance and can caus e overheating. This can lead to reduced l ight source life and
7. Gently polish the lens surfaces until they are free of haze and lint.
Returns
You must send the prod uc t prepa id, in t he original box, and with t he orig ina l p acking and
and request a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number before
shipping the product. Be p repared to provide the model number , serial number, and a
will refuse any product
DO NOT write the RMA number directly on the box. Instead, write it on a properly
Once you have received the RMA number, include the follo wing information on a piece
properly. Any shipping dam age resulting from inadequate
are
Chauvet reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace returned
product(s).
Technical Information
5. Technical Inf ormation
Maintenance
frequency.
As a rule, clean this produ ct at least twice a month. Dust build-up r educes
increased mechanical wear.
To clean your product:
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 vents.
4. Clean all external surfaces with a mild solution of non-ammonia glass cleaner or
isopropyl alcohol.
5. Apply the solution directly to a soft, lint-free cotton cloth or a lens cleaning tissue.
6. Wipe any dirt or grime to the outside edges of the lens surface.
Always dry the external surfaces thoroughly and carefully after cleaning them.
accessories. Chauvet will not issue call tags.
Call Chauvet
brief description of the cause(s) for the return.
Clearly label the package with an RMA number. Chauvet
returned without an RMA number.
affixed label.
of paper inside the box:
• Your name
• Your address
• Your phone number
• RMA number
• A brief description of the problem(s)
Be sure to pack the product
packaging will be the customer’s responsibility. FedEx packing or double-boxing
recommended.
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Dimensions and
41 in (1041 mm)
3.2 in (82 mm)
6.5 in (164 mm)
10.6 lb (4.8 kg)
Note: Dimensions in inches rounded to the nearest decimal digit.
Power
Power Supply Type
Range
Voltage Selection
Switching (internal)
100 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz
Auto-ranging
Consumption
175 W
175 W
Operating
1.45 A
0.76 A
Power linking current
13.6 A (9 products)
13.6 A (17 products)
Fuse
2 A, 250 V
2 A, 250 V
Power I/O
U.S./Worldwide
Europe
Power input connector
Neutrik® powerCON® A
Neutrik® powerCON® A
Power output connector
Neutrik® powerCON® B
Neutrik® powerCON® B
Power cord plug
Edison (U.S.)
Local plug
Light Source
LED
7 W
50,000 hours
Quad-color (RGBA)
12
500 mA
Photometrics
Parameter
Standard 20º Optics
Illuminance @ 5 m
539 lx
Beam angle
22°
Field angle
31°
Thermal
113 °F (45 °C)
Convection
DMX
I/O Connectors
Connector Type
Channel Range
3- and 5-pin XLR
Sockets
4, 6, 10, 48 or 52
Ordering
Product Name
Item Code
UPC Number
COLORdash Batten-Quad 12
03030714
781462210625
Technical Specification
Technical Specifications
Weight
Length Width Height Weight
Parameter 120 V, 60 Hz 230 V, 50 Hz
Type Power Lifespan
Color Quantity Current
Max. External Temperature Cooling System
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Contact Us
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Toll free: (800) 762-1084
Technical Support
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Technical Support
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