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SlimPAR™ Tri IRC series User Manual (Rev. 5) 

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To return a product or request support: 

  In the U.S., contact CHAUVET® World Headquarters (see below).  

  In the UK or Ireland, contact CHAUVET® Europe Ltd. (see below).  

  In any other country, DO NOT contact CHAUVET®. Contact your distributor. See 

www.chauvetlighting.com

 for distributors outside the U.S., United Kingdom, or 

Ireland.. 

 

If you live outside the U.S., United Kingdom, or Ireland, contact your distributor of 

record and follow their instructions on how to return CHAUVET® products to 

them. Visit our website for contact details. 

Returns 

Call the corresponding CHAUVET®  Technical Support office and request a Return 

Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number before shipping the product. Be prepared to 

provide the model number, serial number, and a brief description of the cause for the 

return. 
You must send the merchandise prepaid, in its original box, and with its original packing 

and accessories. CHAUVET® will not issue call tags.  
Clearly label the package with the RMA number. CHAUVET®  will refuse any product 

returned 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 

and place it inside the box: 

  Your name 

  Your address 

  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). 

 

 

CHAUVET® 

Contact 

Information

 

World Headquarters 

CHAUVET® 

General Information

 

Address: 

5200 NW 108th Avenue 

 

Sunrise, FL 33351 

Voice:  

(954) 929-1115 

Fax:  

(954) 929-5560 

Toll free:  

(800) 762-1084 

United Kingdom & Ireland 

CHAUVET® Europe Ltd. 

General Information 

 

Address:  

Unit 1C 

 

Brookhill Road Industrial Estate 

 

Pinxton, Nottingham, UK 

 

NG16 6NT 

Voice:  

+44 (0)1773 511115 

Fax:  

+44 (0)1773 511110 

 

Technical Support

 

Voice:  

(954) 929-1115 (Press 

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Fax:  

(954) 756-8015 

Email:  

tech@chauvetlighting.com

  

Technical Support

 

Email:  

uktech@chauvetlighting.com

  

 

 

World Wide Web 

 

www.chauvetlighting.com

  

World Wide Web 

 

www.chauvetlighting.co.uk

  

 

 

Summary of Contents for Slim PAR TRI 12 IRC

Page 1: ...User Manual ...

Page 2: ...ensions SlimPAR Tri 7 IRC 8 3 Setup 9 AC Power 9 Fuse Replacement 9 Power Linking 10 Mounting 11 Orientation 11 Rigging 11 4 Operation 12 Control Panel Operation 12 Menu Map 12 Configuration DMX 13 Starting Address 13 Configuration Standalone 13 Automatic Mode 13 Static Color Mode 13 Custom Static Color Mode 13 Master Slave Mode 14 Infrared Control 14 IRC Infrared Remote Control Operation 15 DMX C...

Page 3: ...nu 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 the product or cause harm to the operator Important instal...

Page 4: ...ng because it may be very hot 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 a...

Page 5: ...SlimPAR Tri IRC series User Manual Rev 5 Page 5 of 18 2 INTRODUCTION Product Overview SlimPAR Tri 12 IRC LED Display Power In DMX Out Safety Loop DMX In Bracket Adjustment Knob Fuse Holder Power Out ...

Page 6: ...Page 6 of 18 SlimPAR Tri IRC series User Manual Rev 5 Product Overview SlimPAR Tri 7 IRC LED Display Power In DMX Out DMX In Bracket Adjustment Knob Fuse Holder Power Out Safety Loop ...

Page 7: ...SlimPAR Tri IRC series User Manual Rev 5 Page 7 of 18 Product Dimensions SlimPAR Tri 12 IRC ...

Page 8: ...Page 8 of 18 SlimPAR Tri IRC series User Manual Rev 5 Product Dimensions SlimPAR Tri 7 IRC ...

Page 9: ...e 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 to 100 switch Fuse Replacement Disconnect the product from the power outlet before replacing the fuse 1 Disconnect the product from power 2 Wedge the tip of a flat head screwdriver into the slot of the f...

Page 10: ... Tri 7 IRC units on 230 VAC You can power link up to 15 SlimPAR Tri 12 IRC units on 120 VAC or up to 26 SlimPAR Tri 12 IRC units on 230 VAC The power linking diagram shown above corresponds to the North American version of the product ONLY If using the product in other markets you must consult with the local CHAUVET distributor as power linking connectors and requirements may differ in your countr...

Page 11: ...roduct securely to a rigging point whether an elevated platform or a truss When rigging the product onto a truss you should use a mounting clamp of appropriate weight capacity When power linking multiple products you must always consider the length of the power linking cable and mount the products close enough for the cable to reach The bracket adjustment knobs allow for directional adjustment whe...

Page 12: ...oll down the list of options or to find a lower value ENTER Press to activate a menu option or a selected value Menu Map Mode Programming Steps Description 3 CH d001 512 3 channel DMX mode RGB 7 CH d001 512 7 channel DMX mode C C1 Red Static color C2 Green C3 Blue C4 Cyan C5 Magenta C6 Yellow C7 White P P1 7 color program switching P2 7 color program fading P3 3 color program switching P4 3 color ...

Page 13: ... Connect the product to a suitable power outlet 2 Turn the product on Never connect a product that is operating in any standalone mode either Static or Automatic to a DMX string connected to a DMX controller Products in standalone mode may transmit DMX signals that could interfere with the DMX signals from the controller Automatic Mode To enable the Automatic Mode follow the instructions below 1 P...

Page 14: ... the previous slave unit 6 Finish setting and connecting all the slave units Master unit 1 Set the master unit to operate in either Automatic or Static Color mode 2 Make the master unit the first unit in the DMX daisy chain Configure all the slave units before connecting the master unit to the DMX daisy chain Never connect a DMX controller to a DMX string configured for Master Slave operation beca...

Page 15: ...ontrol To choose a specific color with the IRC 1 Press MANUAL on the IRC 2 Press any number between 0 9 to choose your color To manually control the RGB percentage 1 Press MANUAL on the IRC 2 Press R G or B to choose your color 3 Press or to increase or decrease the percentage of each color Miscellaneous Operation To adjust the strobe rate of the program 1 Press STROBE on the IRC 2 Press or to inc...

Page 16: ...ld up reduces light output performance and can cause overheating This can lead to reduction of the light source s life and mechanical wear To maintain optimum performance and minimize wear clean the product at least twice a month However usage and environmental conditions contribute to increased cleaning frequency To clean the product follow the instructions below Unplug the product from power Wai...

Page 17: ...T will refuse any product returned 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 and place it inside the box Your name Your address Your phone number The RMA number A brief description of the problem Be sure to pack the product properly Any...

Page 18: ...A 15 units 8 A 26 units Fuse F 1 A 250 V F 1 A 250 V SlimPAR Tri 7 IRC 120 V 60 Hz 230 V 50 Hz Consumption 42 W 47 W Operating 0 3 A 0 2 A Power linking current units 8 A 23 units 8 A 39 units Fuse F 1 A 250 V F 1 A 250 V Power I O US 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 LED 1 W 50...

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