Summary of COLORdash Par-Hex 7
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User manual.
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Edition notes colordash™ par-hex 7 user manual rev. 3 edition notes the colordash™ par-hex 7 user manual rev. 3 covers the description, safety precautions, installation, programming, operation, and maintenance of the colordash™ par-hex 7. Chauvet released this edition of the colordash™ par-hex 7 use...
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Table of contents colordash™ par-hex 7 user manual rev. 3 -i- table of contents 1. Before you begin ...................................................................................................................................... 1 what is included .................................................
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Table of contents -ii- colordash™ par-hex 7 user manual rev. 3 dmx values (cont.) ..................................................................................................................................................... 17 dmx values (cont.) .................................................
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Before you begin colordash™ par-hex 7 user manual rev. 3 -1- 1. B efore y ou b egin what is included · colordash™ par-hex 7 · neutrik® powercon® power cord · gel frame holder (7.5 in/191 mm accessories) · gel frame · warranty card · quick reference guide claims carefully unpack the product immediate...
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Before you begin -2- colordash™ par-hex 7 user manual rev. 3 product at a glance use on dimmer x automatic programs p outdoor use x auto-ranging power supply p sound-activated x replaceable fuse p dmx p user-serviceable x master/slave p safety notes read all the following safety notes before working...
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Introduction colordash™ par-hex 7 user manual rev. 3 -3- 2. I ntroduction description the colordash™ par-hex 7 is powered by 7 hex-color rgbaw+uv leds that project deeply saturated colors, any variation of white, and bold uv, all without multicolor shadows. A split-yoke bracket eliminates the need f...
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Introduction -4- colordash™ par-hex 7 user manual rev. 3 overview power in/out dmx out dmx in control panel front view rear view side view bracket adjustment knob double-yoke bracket safety cable pass-through dmx out power in/out dmx in top view fuse holder gel frame gel frame holder.
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Introduction colordash™ par-hex 7 user manual rev. 3 -5- dimensions (gel frame and gel frame holder attached) 7.52 in 191 mm 3.86 in 98 mm 10.22 in 260 mm 4.76 in 121 mm 7.52 in 191 mm 6.73 in 171 mm.
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Setup -6- colordash™ par-hex 7 user manual rev. 3 3. S etup ac power each colordash™ par-hex 7 has an auto-ranging power supply that works with an input voltage range of 100 to 240 vac, 50/60 hz. To determine the power requirements for each colordash™ par-hex 7, refer to the label affixed to the pro...
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Setup colordash™ par-hex 7 user manual rev. 3 -7- power linking the colordash™ par-hex 7 supports power linking. You can power link up to 27 products at 120 v; up to 46 at 208 v; or up to 52 at 230 v. This product comes with a power input cord. Power linking cables are available from chauvet for pur...
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Setup -8- colordash™ par-hex 7 user manual rev. 3 mounting before mounting this product, read and follow the safety notes . For our chauvet® professional line of mounting clamps, go to http://trusst.Com/products/ . Orientation always mount this product in a safe position and make sure there is adequ...
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Operation colordash™ par-hex 7 user manual rev. 3 -9- 4. O peration control panel description button function exits from the current menu or function enables the currently displayed menu or sets the currently selected value in to the current function navigates upward through the menu list or increas...
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Operation -10- colordash™ par-hex 7 user manual rev. 3 menu map main level programming levels description auto auto 0–4 speed 0–100 automatic programs static fix c r red g green b blue a amber w white p ultraviolet (uv) rg red/green rb red/blue ra red/amber rw red/white rp red/uv gb green/blue ga gr...
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Operation colordash™ par-hex 7 user manual rev. 3 -11- menu map (cont.) main level programming levels description static (cont.) fix c (cont.) bwp blue/white/uv gaw green/amber/white gap green/amber/uv gwp green/white/uv rgba red/green/blue/amber rgbw red/green/blue/white rgbp red/green/blue/uv rgaw...
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Operation -12- colordash™ par-hex 7 user manual rev. 3 menu map (cont.) main level programming levels description backlite 10s turns off display backlight after 10 sec of inactivity 20s turns off display backlight after 20 sec of inactivity 30s turns off display backlight after 30 sec of inactivity ...
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Operation colordash™ par-hex 7 user manual rev. 3 -13- configuration (dmx) use dmx configurations to operate the product with a dmx controller. Dmx personality this setting allows you to choose a particular dmx personality. 1. Go to the channel main level. 2. Select the desired personality (6 ch, 8 ...
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Operation -14- colordash™ par-hex 7 user manual rev. 3 configuration (standalone) use standalone configuration to operate the product without a dmx controller. Fixed static color the fixed static color mode allows for preset rgbaw+uv color mixing without a dmx controller. 1. Go to the static main le...
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Operation colordash™ par-hex 7 user manual rev. 3 -15- dimming modes this setting provides three different options to simulate the dimming curve of an incandescent lighting product. 1. Go to the dim mode main level. 2. Select a dimmer curve (off, dim 1, dim 2, or dim 3). Off: the output is proportio...
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Operation -16- colordash™ par-hex 7 user manual rev. 3 dmx values hsv channel function value percent/setting 1 hue 000 ó 255 0–100% 2 saturation 000 ó 255 0–100% 3 value 000 ó 255 0–100% hsi channel function value percent/setting 1 hue 000 ó 255 0–100% 2 saturation 000 ó 255 0–100% 3 intensity 000 ó...
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Operation colordash™ par-hex 7 user manual rev. 3 -17- dmx values (cont.) 12ch channel function value percent/setting 1 dimmer 000 ó 255 0–100% 2 red 000 ó 255 0–100% 3 green 000 ó 255 0–100% 4 blue 000 ó 255 0–100% 5 amber 000 ó 255 0–100% 6 white 000 ó 255 0–100% 7 uv 000 ó 255 0–100% 8 strobe 000...
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Operation -18- colordash™ par-hex 7 user manual rev. 3 dmx values (cont.) 13ch channel function value percent/setting 1 red 000 ó 255 0–100% 2 fine red 000 ó 255 fine control (16-bit) 3 green 000 ó 255 0–100% 4 fine green 000 ó 255 fine control (16-bit) 5 blue 000 ó 255 0–100% 6 fine blue 000 ó 255 ...
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Technical information colordash™ par-hex 7 user manual rev. 3 -19- 5. T echnical i nformation product maintenance to maintain optimum performance and minimize wear, you should clean this product frequently. Usage and environment are contributing factors in determining the cleaning frequency. As a ru...
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Technical specification -20- colordash™ par-hex 7 user manual rev. 3 6. T echnical s pecifications dimensions and weight length width height weight 3.86 in (98 mm) 9.96 in (253 mm) 10.22 in (260 mm) 7.2 lb (3.3 kg) note: dimensions in inches rounded to the nearest decimal digit. Power power supply t...
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User manual colordash™ par-hex 7 user manual rev. 3 returns you must send the product prepaid, in the original box, and with the original packing and accessories. Chauvet will not issue call tags. Call chauvet and request a return merchandise authorization (rma) number before shipping the product. B...