Chauvet DMX-685, User Manual

Page 1: ...ated DMX512 Master Slave 115V 230V Switch Replaceable Fuse User Serviceable Duty Cycle DMX 690 Intimidator Spot 2 0 HTI USER MANUAL Chauvet 3000 N 29th Ct Hollywood FL 33020 U S A 800 762 1084 954 929 1115 FAX 954 929 5560 www chauvetlighting com ...

Page 2: ...ctions 15 User Configurations 15 To set the pan to inverting or non inverting 15 To set the tilt to inverting or non inverting 15 To reverse the display 15 To set the Fixture to 16 bit or 8 bit mode 15 To change the PAN RANGE 16 To change the Tilt RANGE 16 Service Functions 16 To reset the fixture 16 To restore all settings to their factory defaults 16 OPERATION 17 Stand Alone Mode Sound Active Au...

Page 3: ...ts average current draw under normal conditions All fixtures must be powered directly off a switched circuit and cannot be run off a rheostat variable resistor or dimmer circuit even if the rheostat or dimmer channel is used solely for a 0 to 100 switch Before applying power to a fixture check that the source voltage matches the fixture s requirement Check the fixture or device carefully to make s...

Page 4: ...re servicing or replacing lamp or fuse and be sure to replace with same lamp source Secure fixture to fastening device using a safety chain Never carry the fixture solely by its head Use its carrying handles Maximum ambient temperature Ta is 104 F 40 C Do not operate fixture at temperatures higher than this In the event of a serious operating problem stop using the unit immediately Never try to re...

Page 5: ... ranges Pan 540 360 180 Tilt 270 180 90 Built in automatic programs via master slave Built in sound activated programs via master slave User selectable 16bit or 8bit pan tilt resolution Compact and lightweight Electronic transformer LED display menu with invert Display auto on off Pan tilt invert option Thermal switch Fan cooled Optional Controllers CA 9 Easy Controller DMX Channel Summary CHANNEL...

Page 6: ...trol Panel DMX Output Connector Yoke Rear of Base AC Power Input Fuse Holder Easy Controller Connector DMX Input Connector Base Head Focusing Lens Voltage Selector Switch Intimidator Spot 2 0 HTI Manual 6 2007 01 24 09 36 ...

Page 7: ...Access Screws 1 Remove the four screws indicated in Figure A to access the lamp 2 Hold the lamp with a lint free cloth and pull the lamp directly out of the socket as shown in Figure B Note One lead of the lamp is larger than the other Make sure the large lead goes in the large socket If the lamp won t insert into the socket try turning it around and reinserting it 3 Hold the new lamp with a lint ...

Page 8: ...o even out the screws prior to lamp alignment as described in the illustration 3 Once the hot spot is in the center of the spot do your best to turn all screws equally as to affect movement up or down within the reflector 4 As you move in and out of optimum lamp focus you will see the hot spot either get wider or narrower The goal is to either totally diminish the hot spot by having it widen and s...

Page 9: ... D using tweezers 5 Remove the retaining spring from the gobos 6 Remove the existing gobo and replace with a new gobo 7 Replace the retaining spring 8 If desired add three small dabs of high temperature silicone glue to the retaining spring 9 Repeat steps 4 8 as many times as necessary to replace all desired gobos 10 Replace the front cover and retighten the four screws removed in step 2 11 Replac...

Page 10: ...igh quality signal and are less prone to electromagnetic interference DMX DATA CABLE Use a Belden 9841 or equivalent cable which meets the specifications for EIA RS 485 applications Standard microphone cables cannot transmit DMX data reliably over long distances The cable will have the following characteristics 2 conductor twisted pair plus a shield Maximum capacitance between conductors 30 pF ft ...

Page 11: ...configuration ften the setup for Master Slave Setting up a DMX Serial Data Link e of pin 2 a female 3 3 t ove to the input of the following escription 5m 14 8ft Stand Alone Master Slave Fixture Linking X cable to the output female 3 pin connector of the first fixture f the next fixture consisting of a male 3 pin connector Then so on 1 Connect the male 3 pin connector sid the DMX cable to the outpu...

Page 12: ...knobs and tilting the fixture After finding the desired position retighten both knobs NOTE CLAMP IS SOLD SEPARATELY When selecting installation location take into consideration lamp replacement access and routine maintenance Safety cables must always be used Never mount in places where the fixture will be exposed to rain high humidity extreme temperature changes or restricted ventilation INCLUDED ...

Page 13: ...L DMX Signal Indicator The Control Panel LED Display shows the menu items you select from the menu map on page 13 When a menu function is selected the display will show immediately the first available option for the selected menu function To select a menu item press ENTER Press the MODE ESC button once to activate the control panel Pressing the MODE ESC button again will scroll through the differe...

Page 14: ...Menu Map Intimidator Spot 2 0 HTI Manual 14 2007 01 24 09 36 ...

Page 15: ...Slave operation and the built in programs will be triggered by the setting on the easy controller Slave Unit Sets the fixture to run in sync with the Master You must set the first fixture in the data link to Master otherwise nothing will happen TO SET THE PAN TO INVERTING OR NON INVERTING 1 Press MODE ESC until is displayed Use the UP and DOWN buttons to scroll through the two options is non inver...

Page 16: ... to scroll through the three options is 270 is 180 is 90 Note These settings only apply if the fixture is in master slave or stand alone modes These settings will not affect a fixture operating in DMX mode Service Functions TO RESET THE FIXTURE 1 Press the MODE ESC button until is displayed and then press the ENTER button The fixture will now reset itself TO RESTORE ALL SETTINGS TO THEIR FACTORY D...

Page 17: ...its together via the DMX connector on the rear of the units For longer cable runs we suggest a terminator at the last fixture For more information about terminators see page 10 2 Choose a unit to function as the master Press MODE ESC until or is displayed on the master unit 3 Use the UP and DOWN buttons to scroll through until the desired mode is displayed and press the ENTER button is auto mode i...

Page 18: ...048 Ù 063 064 Ù 079 080 Ù 095 096 Ù 111 112 Ù 127 128 Ù 191 192 Ù 255 Color Wheel White Open UV Pink Green Red Blue Yellow Magenta Scroll counter clockwise Slow Fast Scroll clockwise Slow Fast 7 000 Ù 015 016 Ù 031 032 Ù 047 048 Ù 063 064 Ù 079 080 Ù 095 096 Ù 111 112 Ù 127 128 Ù 191 192 Ù 255 Gobo Wheel Open Gobo 1 Gobo 2 Gobo 3 Gobo 4 Gobo 5 Gobo 6 Gobo 7 Scroll counter clockwise Slow Fast Scrol...

Page 19: ...Slow Fast Scroll clockwise Slow Fast 5 000 Ù 015 016 Ù 031 032 Ù 047 048 Ù 063 064 Ù 079 080 Ù 095 096 Ù 111 112 Ù 127 128 Ù 191 192 Ù 255 Gobo Wheel Open Gobo 1 Gobo 2 Gobo 3 Gobo 4 Gobo 5 Gobo 6 Gobo 7 Scroll counter clockwise Slow Fast Scroll clockwise Slow Fast 6 000 Ù 009 010 Ù 116 117 Ù 244 245 Ù 255 Gobo Rotation Stop Rotate counter clockwise Slow Fast Rotate clockwise Slow Fast Boomerang g...

Page 20: ... life 9 Light will not come on after power failure Some discharge lamps require a cooling off period before the electronics in the fixture can kick start it again wait 5 to 10 minutes before powering up 9 Loss of signal Use only DMX cables Install terminator Note Keep DMX cables separated from power cables or black lights 9 9 9 9 Moves slow Check 220 110v switch for proper setting 9 No flash Re in...

Page 21: ... where the DATA OUT of one fixture connects to the DATA IN of the next fixture The order in which the fixtures are connected is not important and has no effect on how a controller communicates to each fixture Use an order that provides for the easiest and most direct cabling Connect fixtures using shielded two conductor twisted pair cable with three pin XLR male to female connectors The shield con...

Page 22: ...lace product s As a suggestion proper UPS packing or double boxing is always a safe method to use Note If you are given an RA please include the following information on a piece of paper inside the box 1 Your name 2 Your address 3 Your phone number 4 The RA 5 A brief description of the symptoms Claims Damage incurred in shipping is the responsibility of the shipper therefore the damage must be rep...

Page 23: ...m Angle 13 Pan 540 Tilt 270 Illuminance at 1m 1 246 fc 13 407 lux GOBOS Outside diameter 23 5 mm Image diameter maximum 17 5 mm Thickness 0 2 mm THERMAL Maximum ambient temperature 104 F 40 C CONTROL PROGRAMMING Data input locking 3 pin XLR male socket Data output locking 3 pin XLR female socket Data pin configuration pin 1 shield pin 2 pin 3 Protocols DMX 512 USITT DMX Channels 6 8 ORDERING INFOR...