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4BAR™ User Manual (Rev. 6) 

Page 9 of 14 

DMX Channel Modes, Assignments, and Values 

 

15CH 

Channel 

Function 

Value 

Setting 

Control/Operating Mode 

000 

ó

 009 

010 

ó

 029 

030 

ó

 049 

050 

ó

 069 

070 

ó

 089 

090 

ó

 109 

110 

ó

 129 

130 

ó

 149 

150 

ó

 169 

170 

ó

 189 

190 

ó

 209 

210 

ó

 229 

230 

ó

 249 

250 

ó

 255 

RGB color-mixing mode 
Automatic 1 
Automatic 2 
Automatic 3 
Automatic 4 
Automatic 5 
Automatic 6 
Automatic 7 
Automatic 8 
Automatic 9 
Automatic 10 
Automatic 11 
Automatic 12 
Sound-active 

 

Dimmer 

000 

ó

 008 

009 

ó

 255 

No function 
Dimmer 1–100% 

 

Strobe 

000 

001 

ó

 255 

No function 
Strobe

 

(slow to fast) 

 

Red 1 

000 

ó

 255  Red 1 (0–100%) 

RGB Color Mixing 
Pod 1 

 

Green 1 

000 

ó

 255  Green 1 (0–100%) 

 

Blue 1 

000 

ó

 255  Blue 1 (0–100%) 

 

Red 2 

000 

ó

 255  Red 2 (0–100%) 

RGB Color Mixing 
Pod 2 

 

Green 2 

000 

ó

 255  Green 2 (0–100%) 

 

Blue 2 

000 

ó

 255  Blue 2 (0–100%) 

 

10 

Red 3 

000 

ó

 255  Red 3 (0–100%) 

RGB Color Mixing 
Pod 3 

 

11 

Green 3 

000 

ó

 255  Green 3 (0–100%) 

 

12 

Blue 3 

000 

ó

 255  Blue 3 (0–100%) 

 

13 

Red 4 

000 

ó

 255  Red 4 (0–100%) 

RGB Color Mixing 
Pod 4 

 

14 

Green 4 

000 

ó

 255  Green 4 (0–100%) 

 

15 

Blue 4 

000 

ó

 255  Blue 4 (0–100%) 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-CH 

Channel 

Function 

Value 

Setting 

Red 

000 

ó

 255  0–100% 

Green 

000 

ó

 255  0–100% 

Blue 

000 

ó

 255  0–100% 

 
 
 

 

Summary of Contents for 4 Bar Flex

Page 1: ...User Manual ...

Page 2: ...s 5 3 Setup 6 AC Power 6 Fuse Replacement 6 Mounting 7 Orientation 7 Rigging 7 4 Operation 8 Control Panel Operation 8 Menu Map 8 DMX Configuration 8 Starting Address 8 DMX Channel Modes Assignments and Values 9 15CH 9 3 CH 9 Standalone 10 Configuration 10 Sound Active Mode 10 Automatic Mode 10 Master Slave Mode 10 Footswitch Operation 11 5 Technical Information 12 Product Maintenance 12 6 Technic...

Page 3: ...et 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 Symbol Meaning Critical installation configuration or operation information Not following these instructions may make the product not work cause damage to ...

Page 4: ... 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 M...

Page 5: ...erview Dimensions Back Panel View Power In Fuse Holder LED Display DMX In Out Microphone Footswitch Connection Sound Sensitivity Adjustment Knob Clamp Hanging Bolts Pan Angle Adjustment Knobs 4 Tilt Angle Adjustment Knob Tripod Insertion Point Front View ...

Page 6: ...t has an appropriate electrical ground to avoid the risk of electrocution or fire Never connect the product to a rheostat variable resistor or dimmer circuit even if the rheostat or dimmer channel serves only as a 0 100 switch Fuse Replacement Disconnect the product from power before replacing the fuse 1 Disconnect the product from power 2 Wedge the tip of a flat head screwdriver into the slot of ...

Page 7: ...nting the product can support the product s weight see the Technical Specifications When mounting the product overhead always use a safety cable Mount the product securely to a rigging point such as an elevated platform or a truss When rigging the product onto a truss you should use mounting clamps of appropriate weight capacity The adjustment knobs allow for directional adjustment when aiming the...

Page 8: ... a suitable power outlet 2 Turn the product on 3 Connect a DMX cable from the DMX output of the DMX controller to the DMX input socket on the product Starting Address When selecting a starting DMX address always consider the number of DMX channels the selected DMX mode uses If you choose a starting address that is too high you could restrict the access to some of the product s channels The 4BAR us...

Page 9: ...8 009 ó 255 No function Dimmer 1 100 3 Strobe 000 001 ó 255 No function Strobe slow to fast 4 Red 1 000 ó 255 Red 1 0 100 RGB Color Mixing Pod 1 5 Green 1 000 ó 255 Green 1 0 100 6 Blue 1 000 ó 255 Blue 1 0 100 7 Red 2 000 ó 255 Red 2 0 100 RGB Color Mixing Pod 2 8 Green 2 000 ó 255 Green 2 0 100 9 Blue 2 000 ó 255 Blue 2 0 100 10 Red 3 000 ó 255 Red 3 0 100 RGB Color Mixing Pod 3 11 Green 3 000 ó...

Page 10: ...djust the auto program speed Master Slave Mode The Master Slave mode allows a single 4BAR unit the master to control the actions of one or more 4BAR units the slaves without the need of a DMX controller The master unit will be set to operate in either Automatic or Sound Active mode while the slave units will be set to operate in Slave Mode Once set and connected the slave units will operate in uni...

Page 11: ... of pedal 1 4 Use the chart below to activate the desired function To disconnect the footswitch 1 Unplug the footswitch from the 4BAR 2 Unplug the power cable from the 4BAR 3 Power the 4BAR again to operate without the footswitch Pedal Sub option Function 1 Preset 1 x press White 2 x press Red 3 x press Green 4 x press Blue 5 x press Yellow 6 x press Magenta 7 x press Cyan 8 x press Color change e...

Page 12: ...cuum or dry compressed air and a soft brush to remove dust collected on the external surface 4 Clean all external optics and 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 wipe any dirt or grime to the outside edges of the external optics or transparent ...

Page 13: ...eter 120 V 60 Hz 230 V 50 Hz Consumption 48 W 0 4 A 37 W 0 2 A Power I O U S Worldwide Input Output Connectors IEC Edison Power Cord plug Edison U S Light Source Type Power Lifespan LED 10 mm 0 25 W 50 000 hours Color Quantity Current Red 144 20 mA Green 144 20 mA Blue 144 20 mA Photo Optic Parameter Value per light Illuminance 1 m 980 lux Beam angle 21 Field angle 33 Thermal Maximum External Temp...

Page 14: ...ss Your phone number The RMA number A brief description of the problem Be sure to pack the product properly Any shipping damage resulting from inadequate packaging will be your responsibility FedEx packing or double boxing are recommended Chauvet reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace returned product s CONTACT US WORLD HEADQUARTERS Chauvet General Information Address 52...

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