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Chauvet Followspot 1200 Quick Start Manual

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Summary of Followspot 1200

  • Page 1

    Quick start guide.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents followspot 1200 quick start guide rev. 3 table of contents 1. Before you begin ....................................................................................... 1 what is included ...................................................................................................

  • Page 3: Before You Begin

    Before you begin followspot 1200 quick start guide rev. 3 1 1. Before you begin what is included • one followspot 1200 • one external console • one tripod • one flight case • one warranty card • one quick start guide about this guide this followspot 1200 quick start guide is a condensed version of t...

  • Page 4: Before You Begin

    Before you begin 2 followspot 1200 quick start guide rev. 3 safety notes please read the following notes carefully because they include important safety information about the installation, usage and maintenance of this product. The followspot 1200 has no user serviceable parts inside it. Any referen...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction followspot 1200 quick start guide rev. 3 3 2. Introduction fixture at a glance use on dimmer auto programs outdoor use 208/230 v, 50/60 hz sound activated replaceable fuse dmx user serviceable master/slave duty cycle features • metal halide 1200 w lamp • 6-channel dmx mode functions: sh...

  • Page 6: Setup

    Setup 4 followspot 1200 quick start guide rev. 3 3. Setup ac power the followspot 1200 has two ac input voltage settings, 208 and 230 vac, and two ac frequency settings, 50 and 60 hz. The voltage and frequency settings require changing the connections on the corresponding terminal strip. See the vol...

  • Page 7: Setup

    Setup followspot 1200 quick start guide rev. 3 5 voltage & frequency the followspot 1200 uses a single terminal strip to select the operating voltage and frequency. This operation only requires connecting two wires to a terminal strip, as indicated below. Do not connect the fixture to the power outl...

  • Page 8: Setup

    Setup 6 followspot 1200 quick start guide rev. 3 lamp the user may have to install the lamp before operating the followspot 1200 for the first time. The instructions below include the steps to remove an existing lamp as well as to install a new lamp. Lamp removal removing an already installed lamp r...

  • Page 9: Setup

    Setup followspot 1200 quick start guide rev. 3 7 lamp installation installing a new lamp requires caution. Follow the steps indicated below to complete the lamp installation in a safe manner. If you touched the lamp with your bare hands, make sure to clean it thoroughly (contacts, glass necks and gl...

  • Page 10: Setup

    Setup 8 followspot 1200 quick start guide rev. 3 mounting read the safety notes at the beginning of this guide and follow their recommendations before mounting this product. Orientation you can mount this product in any safe position. Rigging the followspot 1200 consists of a housing unit and a trip...

  • Page 11: Setup

    Setup followspot 1200 quick start guide rev. 3 9 dmx linking if you are using the followspot 1200 with a dmx controller, you can link them using a regular dmx serial connection. Be aware that the followspot 1200 uses 5-pin xlr connectors and that you will need a 5-pin to 3-pin adapter in most cases....

  • Page 12: Operation

    Operation 10 followspot 1200 quick start guide rev. 3 4. Operation control panel description button function used to scroll to a function or to return to a previous menu option selects a menu option scrolls through the menu options in ascending (forward) order scrolls through the menu options in des...

  • Page 13: Operation

    Operation followspot 1200 quick start guide rev. 3 11 normal mode dmx address 1) go to menu > addr and press 2) select a starting dmx address ( 001~512) control activation 1) go to menu > b_co and press 2) change the setting with or 3) press to save the new value,or press to exit self-test 1) go to ...

  • Page 14: Operation

    Operation 12 followspot 1200 quick start guide rev. 3 external console the external console ships already installed on the followspot 1200 handle. This console has dedicated sliders and buttons to control only the associated fixture. In addition, the external console connects to the followspot 1200 ...

  • Page 15: Technical Information

    Technical information followspot 1200 quick start guide rev. 3 13 5. Technical information general maintenance download the followspot 1200 user manual and refer to its technical information chapter for a description on how to troubleshoot and maintain this fixture always dry the optics and glass su...

  • Page 16: Technical Information

    Technical information 14 followspot 1200 quick start guide rev. 3 technical specifications weight & dimensions length ....................................................................................................... 45.1 in (1,147 mm) width ........................................................