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SlimPAR Q12 USB User Manual Rev. 3

Product at a Glance

Safety Notes

Use on Dimmer

Auto Programs

Outdoor Use

Auto-ranging Power Supply

Sound-Active

Replaceable Fuse

DMX

User-Serviceable

Master/Slave

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 cord 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.

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

The product is not intended for permanent installation.

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 
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. Please contact the nearest authorized technical assistance center.

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.

Keep this User Manual for future use. If you sell the product to someone else, be sure that 
they also receive this document.

Summary of Contents for SlimPar Q12 USB

Page 1: ...SlimPARQ12 User Manual...

Page 2: ...ation 7 Menu Map 7 DMX Linking 8 Configuration DMX 8 D Fi USB Connectivity 8 D Fi USB Connectivity 8 Configuration D Fi USB 8 DMX Personality and Starting Address 9 DMX Channel Assignments and Values...

Page 3: ...no obligation to make and does not commit to make any such revisions Download the latest version from www chauvetdj com The works of authorship contained in this manual including but not limited to a...

Page 4: ...he 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 prod...

Page 5: ...oduct Overview Electrical warning Not following these instructions may cause electrical damage to the product accessories or the user Safety Loop Microphone DMX In Out Fuse Holder Power In Menu Button...

Page 6: ...Page 4 of 17 INTRODUCTION SlimPAR Q12 USB User Manual Rev 3 Product Dimensions 9 7 in 247 mm 3 6 in 92 mm 11 5 in 293 mm...

Page 7: ...below for further explanation Power Linking Diagram Always connect the product to a protected circuit a circuit breaker or fuse Make sure the product has an appropriate electrical ground to avoid the...

Page 8: ...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 whether an elevated platform or a truss Wh...

Page 9: ...channel DMX mode C preset colors C1 Static red C2 Static green C3 Static blue C4 Static amber C5 Static cyan C6 Static magenta C7 Static yellow C8 Static orange C9 Static lime C10 Static lavender C11...

Page 10: ...h 17Ch 32Ch or 36Ch shows on the display 3 Press ENTER 4 Use UP or DOWN to select the starting address from d 1 512 5 Press ENTER D Fi USB Connectivity The PN is able to become a D Fi wireless receive...

Page 11: ...PAR Q12 USB uses up to 9 DMX channels in an 9 CH DMX mode which defines the highest configurable address to 504 If you are not familiar with the DMX protocol download the DMX Primer from www chauvetli...

Page 12: ...0 031 000 015 No function 016 255 Slow to fast Speed when CH7 is 032 223 000 255 Slow to fast Sound sensitivity when CH7 is 224 255 000 010 Off 011 255 Controls the sound sensitivity level 7 Mode 000...

Page 13: ...ows on the display 2 Press ENTER 3 Use UP or DOWN to select a static color from C 1 18 4 Press ENTER Custom Color Mixing To custom mix a static color do the following 1 Press MENU repeatedly until U s...

Page 14: ...e 1 Press SENSITIVITY on the IRC 6 2 Press or to increase or decrease the sound sensitivity Manual Color Control To choose a specific color with the IRC 6 1 Press MANUAL on the IRC 6 2 Press any numbe...

Page 15: ...mitter product will be set to operate in Stand Alone mode while the slave receiver products will be set to operate in Slave mode Once set and connected the slave products will operate in unison with t...

Page 16: ...quency To clean the product follow the instructions below 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 remov...

Page 17: ...230 V 50 HZ Consumption 108 W 105 W Operating Current 1 5 A 1 A Power linking current products 8 A 5 products 8 A 9 products Fuse T 2 A 250 V T 2 A 250 V POWER I O U S WORLDWIDE UK EUROPE Power input...

Page 18: ...j com service request 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 Chau...

Page 19: ...Website Toll Free 800 762 1084 www chauvetlighting com EUROPE General Information Technical Support Address Stokstraat 18 Email eutech chauvetlighting eu 9770 Kruishoutem Website Belgium www chauvetl...

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