Chauvet LEG-5000 User Manual

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Manual is about: 575W Moving Light Fixture

Summary of LEG-5000

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    Leg-5000 legend™ 5000x (575w) 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 revision: 2007-03-08/17:20

  • Page 2: Able

    T able o f c ontent table of content........................................................................................................................................................... 2 w hat is included ...........................................................................................

  • Page 3: Before You Begin

    Before you begin what is included ¾ leg-5000, legend™ 5000x ¾ power cord with plug ¾ 9 additional metal gobos ¾ hmi575 discharge lamp ¾ 2 clamp mounting brackets ¾ manual ¾ warranty card unpacking instructions immediately upon receiving a fixture, carefully unpack the carton, check the contents to e...

  • Page 4: Ntroduction

    I ntroduction control features legend™ 5000x (575w) • mechanical dimmer (0~100%) • variable shutter/strobe (7fps) • color wheel - 11 colors plus open - rainbow color spin - in both directions - at variable speeds • second color wheel - 11 colors plus open - 1 ct filter, 4 solid, 4 split-colors & 2 q...

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    Dmx channel summary 1 6 - b i t m o d e c hannel f unction c hannel f unction 1 dimmer 9 iris 2 shutter/strobe 10 focus 3 colors 1 11 pan 4 colors 2 12 tilt 5 static gobos 13 pan (fine) 6 rotating gobos 14 tilt (fine) 7 gobo rotation 15 control 8 prism 16 lamp on/off 8 - b i t m o d e c hannel f unc...

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    Leg-5000x user manual 6 revision: 2007-03-08/17:20 product overview segment buttons i/o panel overview b uttons i/o p anel menu ◄ toggles menu functions dmx out & in dmx-512 connectors menu ► toggles menu functions power ac input iec 60320 c14 and fuse holder select ▼ steps backwards through selecti...

  • Page 7: Etup

    S etup lamp you will need to install a lamp prior to the initial operation of the fixture. A hmi575 high intensity discharge lamp is included. Warning! When replacing the lamp, please wait 15 minutes after powering down to allow the unit to cool down! Always disconnect from main power prior to lamp ...

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    Power your product is equipped with an internal input-voltage select switch. Warning! Verify that the power select switch on your unit matches the line voltage applied. All fixtures must be connected to circuits with a suitable earth ground. Remove the right base cover panel as illustrated here to g...

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    Replacing gobos s1 1 a1 s2 2 2 3 gobo tension ring 1. Unscrew thumbscrews (s1) to detach the top cover. 2. Remove screws labeled (s2) and pull out air channel guide (a1) to allow more space for the replacement of gobos. “u” shaped opening 3. Rotate the gobo wheel so that the gobo to be replaced lies...

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    Introduction mounting orientation all models described in this manual can sit on stage or be mounted on a truss using a clamp in any position, provided, there is adequate room for ventilation. W a r n i n g it is important never to obstruct the fan or vents pathway. • when selecting installation loc...

  • Page 11: Perating

    O perating i nstructions control board on the control panel you can set the dmx address, reset the fixture and change fixture personality trait. [menu] toggles menu functions. [select] changes menu function status and is used to set dmx address. Control board functions f unction o ptions n otes addr...

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    Operating instructions applying changes to functions (quick instructions) unless otherwise stated changes in the control board can be applied in the following manner. 1. Press any of the [menu] arrow buttons repeatedly until the display reads the menu function you wish to change. 2. Press any one of...

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    Operating instructions if this is your first time addressing a fixture using the dmx-512 control protocol than i suggest jumping to the appendix section and read the heading “dmx primer”. It contains very useful information that will help you understand its use. S e t t i n g t h e s t a r t i n g a...

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    Operating instructions { s h u t } - s h u t t e r a u t o - c l o s e the shutter will close momentarily during the color, gobo or prism changes. The shutter will re-open once the color, gobo or prism has reached its position. F unction s et t o n otes off normal shut on shutter auto-close { c o l ...

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    Operating instructions service functions { r s e t } - f i x t u r e r e s e t ( a l l m o t o r s ) this function will re-initialize the fixture by returning all motors to its startup positions or otherwise known as (home position). F unction s et t o n otes off normal rset on reset all motors { d ...

  • Page 16: Ppendix

    A ppendix dmx primer there are 512 channels in a dmx-512 connection. Channels may be assigned in any manner. A fixture capable of receiving dmx-512 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...

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    Dmx channel values 16 bit movement c hannel v alue f unction 1 000 Ù 255 dimmer closed > open (0-100%) 2 000 Ù 001 002 Ù 007 008 Ù 063 064 Ù 071 072 Ù 127 128 Ù 135 136 Ù 191 192 Ù 199 200 Ù 253 254 Ù 255 shutter/strobe blackout open strobe: slow > fast (max 7fps) open pulse strobe: dark > bright & ...

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    Appendix 176 Ù 191 192 Ù 221 222 Ù 225 226 Ù 255 gobo 6 bounce: slow > fast gobo spin clockwise: fast > slow stop gobo spin counter-clockwise: slow > fast 7 000 Ù 127 128 Ù 191 192 Ù 255 gobo rotation & indexing gobo index (0° ~ 360°) clockwise gobo rotation: slow > fast counter clockwise gobo rotat...

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    Appendix dip switches (settings explained) d ip s witch e vent n otes all off the lamp will strike first. If striking of the lamp succeeds, in approximately 15 seconds the fixture’s motors will be powered and initialized. If the lamp does not strike, the remainder of the fixture will not initialize ...

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    Gobos (illustrated) eturned merchandise must be sent prepaid and in the original packing, call tags will not be issued. Se to amage incurred in shipping is the responsibility of the shipper; therefore the damage must be im returns procedure r package must be clearly labeled with a return merchandise...

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    Appendix 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 ...

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    Technical specifications weight & dimensions length.............................................................................................................................. 406 mm (16 in) width ........................................................................................................