Summary of COLORband
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User manual.
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Page 2 of 25 colorband™ pix-m user manual (rev. 1) t able of c ontents 1. Before you begin ...........................................................................................................3 what is included ......................................................................................
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Colorband™ pix-m user manual (rev. 1) page 3 of 25 1. B efore y ou b egin what is included · colorband™ pix-m · hanging bracket with mounting hardware · power cord · warranty card · quick reference guide unpacking instructions carefully unpack the product immediately and check the container to make ...
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Page 4 of 25 colorband™ pix-m user manual (rev. 1) product at a glance use on dimmer x auto programs p outdoor use x auto-ranging power supply p sound-activated p replaceable fuse p dmx p user-serviceable x master/slave p safety notes these notes include important information about the mounting, usa...
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Colorband™ pix-m user manual (rev. 1) page 5 of 25 2. I ntroduction overview microphone display and control buttons dmx out dmx in fuse holder power in power out sound sensitivity knob back panel view.
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Page 6 of 25 colorband™ pix-m user manual (rev. 1) dimensions 2.6 in 67 mm 7.4 in 188 mm 40.9 in 1040 mm.
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Colorband™ pix-m user manual (rev. 1) page 7 of 25 3. S etup ac power the colorband™ pix-m has an auto-ranging power supply and it can work with an input voltage range of 100~240 vac, 50/60 hz. To determine the product’s power requirements (circuit breaker, power outlet, and wiring), use the current...
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Page 8 of 25 colorband™ pix-m user manual (rev. 1) power linking the product provides power linking via the edison/iec outlet located in the back of the unit. Power linking diagram you can power link up to 8 colorband™ pix-m units on 120 vac or up to 15 colorband™ pix-m units on 230 vac. The power l...
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Colorband™ pix-m user manual (rev. 1) page 9 of 25 mounting before mounting the product, read and follow the safety recommendations indicated in the safety notes. Orientation the colorband™ pix-m may be mounted in any position; however, make sure adequate ventilation is provided around the product. ...
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Page 10 of 25 colorband™ pix-m user manual (rev. 1) 4. O peration control panel operation to access the control panel functions, use the four buttons located underneath the display. Button function selects an operation mode or to backs out of the current menu option scrolls up the list of options or...
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Colorband™ pix-m user manual (rev. 1) page 11 of 25 configuration (dmx) set the product in dmx mode to control with a dmx controller. 1. Connect the product to 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...
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Page 12 of 25 colorband™ pix-m user manual (rev. 1) dmx channel modes, assignments, and values 42-channel channel function value setting section 1 red 000 ó 255 0–100% 1 2 green 000 ó 255 0–100% 3 blue 000 ó 255 0–100% 4 red 000 ó 255 0–100% 2 5 green 000 ó 255 0–100% 6 blue 000 ó 255 0–100% 7 red 0...
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Colorband™ pix-m user manual (rev. 1) page 13 of 25 42-channel (cont.) channel function value setting 37 speed 000 ó 255 chase speed, slow to fast (when channel 38 is from 032–223) strobe 000 ó 015 016 ó 255 no function strobe (slow to fast) 38 auto programs 000 ó 031 032 ó 045 046 ó 059 060 ó 072 0...
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Page 14 of 25 colorband™ pix-m user manual (rev. 1) 38-channel channel function value setting section 1 red 000 ó 255 0–100% 1 2 green 000 ó 255 0–100% 3 blue 000 ó 255 0–100% 4 red 000 ó 255 0–100% 2 5 green 000 ó 255 0–100% 6 blue 000 ó 255 0–100% 7 red 000 ó 255 0–100% 3 8 green 000 ó 255 0–100% ...
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Colorband™ pix-m user manual (rev. 1) page 15 of 25 20-channel channel function value setting section 1 red 000 ó 255 0–100% 1 2 green 000 ó 255 0–100% 3 blue 000 ó 255 0–100% 4 red 000 ó 255 0–100% 2 5 green 000 ó 255 0–100% 6 blue 000 ó 255 0–100% 7 red 000 ó 255 0–100% 3 8 green 000 ó 255 0–100% ...
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Page 16 of 25 colorband™ pix-m user manual (rev. 1) 14-channel channel function value setting section 1 red 000 ó 255 0–100% 1 2 green 000 ó 255 0–100% 3 blue 000 ó 255 0–100% 4 red 000 ó 255 0–100% 2 5 green 000 ó 255 0–100% 6 blue 000 ó 255 0–100% 7 red 000 ó 255 0–100% 3 8 green 000 ó 255 0–100% ...
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Colorband™ pix-m user manual (rev. 1) page 17 of 25 10-channel channel function value setting 1 red 000 ó 255 0–100% 2 green 000 ó 255 0–100% 3 blue 000 ó 255 0–100% 4 color macros 000 ó 015 no function 016 ó 255 color macros 5 speed 000 ó 255 chase speed, slow to fast (when channel 6 is from 032–22...
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Page 18 of 25 colorband™ pix-m user manual (rev. 1) 8-channel channel function value setting section 1 red 000 ó 255 0–100% 1 2 green 000 ó 255 0–100% 3 blue 000 ó 255 0–100% 4 red 000 ó 255 0–100% 2 5 green 000 ó 255 0–100% 6 blue 000 ó 255 0–100% 7 tilt 000 ó 255 0–270° 8 tilt speed 000 ó 255 tilt...
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Colorband™ pix-m user manual (rev. 1) page 19 of 25 configuration (standalone) set the product in one of the standalone modes to control without a dmx controller. · connect the product to a suitable power outlet. Never connect a product that is operating in any stand-alone mode (static, automatic, o...
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Page 20 of 25 colorband™ pix-m user manual (rev. 1) static color to select a static color, follow the instructions below: press repeatedly until c-- shows on the display. 1. Press and one of the following shows on the display: 2. R (red) · g (green) · b (blue) · gb (cyan) · r b (magenta) · rg (yello...
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Colorband™ pix-m user manual (rev. 1) page 21 of 25 selecting the tilting action to select the tilting action, follow the instructions below: press repeatedly until t-- shows on the display. 1. Press and t 0–t100 shows on the display. 2. Use or to select: 3. · t 0–t 50 to set the desired tilt positi...
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Page 22 of 25 colorband™ pix-m user manual (rev. 1) master/slave mode the master/slave mode allows a single colorband™ pix-m unit (the “master”) to control the actions of one or more colorband™ pix-m units (the “slaves”) without the need of a dmx controller. The master unit will be set to operate in...
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Colorband™ pix-m user manual (rev. 1) page 23 of 25 5. T echnical i nformation product maintenance dust build-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, c...
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Page 24 of 25 colorband™ pix-m user manual (rev. 1) 6. T echnical s pecifications dimensions and weight length width height weight 40.9 in (1040 mm) 2.6 in (67 mm) 7.4 in (188 mm) 10.2 lbs (4.7 kg) note: dimensions in inches rounded to the nearest decimal digit. Power power supply type range voltage...
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Colorband™ pix-m user manual (rev. 1) page 25 of 25 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...