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Chauvet COLORpalette User Manual

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Summary of COLORpalette

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    Snapshot ok on dimmer outdoor ok sound activated dmx512 master/slave 115v/230v switch replaceable fuse user serviceable duty cycle led-palet colorpalette™ user manual chauvet, 3000 n 29 th ct, hollywood, fl 33020 u.S.A. (800) 762-1084 – (954) 929-1115 fax (954) 929-5560 www.Chauvetlighting.Com.

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    T able of c ontents 1. Before you begin ................................................................................................................................ 3 w hat is included ..................................................................................................................

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    1. B efore y ou b egin what is included ¾ 1 x colorpalette™ ¾ power cord ¾ warranty card ¾ user manual unpacking instructions immediately upon receiving a fixture, carefully unpack the carton, check the contents to ensure that all parts are present, and have been received in good condition. Notify t...

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    Safety instructions please read these instructions carefully, which includes important information about the installation, usage and maintenance of this product. X please keep this user guide for future consultation. If you sell the unit to another user, be sure that they also receive this instructi...

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    2. I ntroduction features x 6 to 27-channel dmx-512 led bank system x operating modes: blackout/static/dimmer/strobe rgb color mixing color fade automatic built-in programs with sound activation x rgb control of up to 8 individual sections x built-in automated programs via master/slave or dmx x buil...

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    Dmx channel summary (9 channel mode) c hannel f unction c hannel f unction c hannel f unction 1 mode 4 red 1 7 red 2 2 auto speed 5 green 1 8 green 2 3 strobe 6 blue 1 9 blue 2 dmx channel summary (6 channel mode) c hannel f unction c hannel f unction c hannel f unction 1 mode 3 strobe 5 green 1 2 a...

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    3. S etup disconnect the power cord before replacing a fuse and always replace with the same type fuse. Fuse replacement the fuse is located inside this compartment. Remove using a flat head screwdriver. With a flat head screwdriver wedge the fuse holder out of its housing. Remove the damaged fuse f...

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    C a b l e c o n n e c t o r s cabling must have a male xlr connector on one end and a female xlr connector on the other end. Can cause a ground loop, and your fixture may perform erratically. Test cables with an ohm meter to r. 3 - p i n t o 5 - p i n c o n v e pin dmx output connector, you will nee...

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    Master/slave fixture linking 1. Connect the (male) 3 pin connector side of the dmx cable to the output (female) 3 pin connector of the first fixture. 2. Connect the end of the cable coming from the first fixture which will have a (female) 3 pin connector to the input connector of the next fixture co...

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    4. O perating i nstructions navigating the control panel access control panel functions using the four panel buttons located directly underneath the lcd display. Button function used to access the menu or to return to a previous menu option scrolls through menu options in ascending order scrolls thr...

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    Menu values m enu v alue f unction a 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 013 014 015 016 017 018 019 020 021 022 023 024 red (static) green (static) blue (static) yellow (static) magenta (static) cyan (static) white (sound-active) auto/sound mode 1 auto/sound mode 2 auto/sound mode 3 aut...

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    Operation stand-alone mode (sound-active, auto mode): this mode allows a single unit to run to the beat of the music, or the unit will auto change in auto mode. 1) press the button. 2) use the and buttons to locate the desired program (a001 – a024). Some programs are static, and some can trigger to ...

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    Dmx channel values c hannel v alue f unction 1 000 Ù 019 020 Ù 039 040 Ù 059 060 Ù 079 080 Ù 089 090 Ù 099 100 Ù 109 110 Ù 119 120 Ù 129 130 Ù 139 140 Ù 149 150 Ù 159 160 Ù 169 170 Ù 179 180 Ù 189 190 Ù 199 200 Ù 209 210 Ù 219 220 Ù 229 230 Ù 239 240 Ù 255 control/operating mode 27 channel mode 15 c...

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    General troubleshooting applies to symptom solution(s) lights foggers & snow controllers dimmers & chaser auto shut off check fan thermal switch reset 9 beam is very dim or not bright clean optical system or replace lamp check 220/110v switch for proper setting 9 breaker/fuse keeps blowing check tot...

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    Technical support address: service dept. 3000 n 29th ct, hollywood, fl 33020 (u.S.A.) support (email): tech@chauvetlighting.Com telephone: (954) 929-1115 - (press 4) fax: (954) 929-5560 - (attention: service) website: http://www.Chauvetlighting.Com 5. A ppendix dmx primer there are 512 channels in a...

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    General maintenance to maintain optimum performance and minimize wear fixtures should be cleaned frequently. Usage and environment are contributing factors in determining frequency. As a general rule, fixtures should be cleaned at least twice a month. Dust build up reduces light output performance a...

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    Technical specifications weight & dimensions length........................................................................................................................... 16.8 in (428 mm) width .........................................................................................................