Chauvet Intimidator COLOR LED User Manual

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Summary of Intimidator COLOR LED

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    User manual.

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    Chauvet®, 2011, all rights reserved information and specifications in this user manual are subject to change without notice. Chauvet® assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this manual. Author: anthony chiappone revision: 01f release date: 01-12-2011...

  • Page 3: Efore

    1. Before you begin 3 1/12/2011 3:28 pm 1. B efore y ou b egin what is included · 1 x intimidator™ color led · 1 x power cord · 1 x warranty card · 1 x user manual unpacking instructions immediately upon receiving a fixture, carefully unpack the carton, check the contents to ensure that all parts ar...

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    1. Before you begin 4 1/12/2011 3:28 pm safety instructions · please keep this user manual for future consultation. If you sell the unit to another user, be sure that they also receive this instruction booklet. · always make sure that you are connecting to the proper voltage, and that the line volta...

  • Page 5: Ntroduction

    2. Introduction 5 1/12/2011 3:28 pm 2. I ntroduction product overview power out microphone sensitivity bracket adjustment bracket adjustment hanging bracket focus adjustment knob microphone safety dmx in dmx out power in fuseholder dip switches rubber feet (4).

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    3. Setup 6 1/12/2011 3:28 pm 3. S etup ac power this fixture is auto-ranging and runs on 100~240 vac, 50/60 hz power. To determine the power requirements for a particular fixture, see the label affixed to the back plate of the fixture or refer to the fixture’s specifications chart. A fixture’s liste...

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    3. Setup 7 1/12/2011 3:28 pm mounting orientation the intimidator™ color led may be mounted in any position provided there is adequate room for ventilation. Rigging be sure that the structure can support the weight of the fixture. Please see the “technical specifications” section of this manual for ...

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    4. Operating instructions 8 1/12/2011 3:28 pm 4. O perating i nstructions configuring the starting address the intimidator™ color led fixture uses up to four dmx channels. In this dmx configuration/personality, the highest channel that the fixture may be set to in order to function properly is 509. ...

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    4. Operating instructions 9 1/12/2011 3:28 pm dmx channel values c hannel v alue f unction 1 000 ó 219 220 ó 239 240 ó 255 color wheel speed/mode movement speed (slow ó fast) (when ch 2 = 160~255) sound-active (slow) sound-active (fast) 2 000 ó 009 010 ó 019 020 ó 029 030 ó 039 040 ó 049 050 ó 059 0...

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    5. Appendix 10 1/12/2011 3:28 pm 5. A ppendix general troubleshooting s ymptom p ossible c ause ( s ) p ossible a ction ( s ) breaker/fuse keeps blowing · excessive circuit load · check total load placed on the electrical circuit. · short circuit along the power wires · check for a short in the elec...

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    5. Appendix 11 1/12/2011 3:28 pm dmx primer there are 512 channels in a dmx connection. A fixture capable of receiving dmx will require one or a number of sequential channels. The user must assign a starting address on the fixture that indicates the first channel reserved in the controller. There ar...

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    5. Appendix 12 1/12/2011 3:28 pm cable connectors cabling must have a male xlr connector on one end and a female xlr connector on the other end. Do not allow contact between the common and the fixture’s chassis ground. Grounding the common can cause a ground loop, and your fixture may perform errati...

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    5. Appendix 13 1/12/2011 3:28 pm 3-pin to 5-pin conversion chart if you use a controller with a 5-pin dmx output connector, you will need to use a 5-pin to 3-pin adapter. The chart below details a proper cable conversion: 3-p in to 5-p in c onversion c hart conductor 3-pin female (output) 5-pin male...

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    5. Appendix 14 1/12/2011 3:28 pm 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 ...

  • Page 15: Echnical

    T echnical s pecifications weight & dimensions length ................................................................................................................. 10 in (255 mm) width ..................................................................................................................

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    C ontact u s world wide general information ......................................................................................... Chauvet® address ................................................................................................. 5200 nw 108 th ave ...................................