Chauvet MiN Wash User Manual

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Summary of MiN Wash

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    Snapshot ok on dimmer outdoor ok sound activated dmx512 master/slave 115v/230v switch replaceable fuse user serviceable duty cycle minwash™ 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 ..................................................................................................................

  • Page 3: Efore

    1. B efore y ou b egin what is included ¾ 1 x minwash™ 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 the sh...

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

  • Page 5: Ntroduction

    2. I ntroduction features control features • 5 or 13-channel dmx-512 led moving yoke color wash • pan: 540 o / tilt: 270 o • rgb color mixing • variable electronic strobe • variable electronic dimmer (0 – 100%) • vector speed channel for pan/tilt, rgb color mixing and color macros • built-in movemen...

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    Dmx channel summary 5 channel mode c hannel f unction 1 pan 2 tilt 3 shutter 4 color macro 5 reserved product overview lens projector head ca-9 controller input led readout voltage selector switch dmx out iec power connection w/ fuse holder dmx in control panel minwash 6 2007-09-14/09:44.

  • Page 7: Etup

    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 this drawing provides a general illustration of the dmx input/output panel of a lighting fixture. U x controller niversal dm continue the link 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 you...

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    Often, th and tha initiali settings switch tha ollow may also require a slave setting. Please consult the “operating instructions” section in this manual for complete instructions for this type of setup and configuration. E setup for master-slave standalone operation requires t the first fixture in ...

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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 map minwash 11 2007-09-14/09:44.

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    User configurations t o s e t t h e p a n t o i n v e r t i n g o r n o n - i n v e r t i n g : 1) press the mode button until it shows or 2) use the up/down buttons to set to the desired inversion, press enter to confirm. T o s e t t h e t i l t t o i n v e r t i n g o r n o n - i n v e r t i n g :...

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    Operation stand-alone mode (auto mode): this mode allows a single unit to run to a factory installed program in one of two speeds. 1) to set the fixture in auto mode fast, select . Once confirmed the display reads 2) to set the fixture in auto mode slow, select once confirmed the display reads maste...

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    Dmx channel values (13 channel) c hannel v alue f unction 1 000 Ù 255 pan 2 000 Ù 255 pan fine 3 000 Ù 255 tilt 4 000 Ù 255 tilt fine 5 000 Ù 255 vector speed: (normal → slow) 6 000 Ù 007 008 Ù 134 135 Ù 239 240 Ù 255 dimmer/strobe closed 100-0% strobe (slow → fast) open 7 000 Ù 255 red 0-100% 8 000...

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    Dmx channel values (5 channel) c hannel v alue f unction 1 000 Ù 255 pan 2 000 Ù 255 tilt 3 000 Ù 007 008 Ù 134 135 Ù 239 240 Ù 255 dimmer/strobe closed 100-0% strobe (slow → fast) open 4 000 Ù 007 008 Ù 018 019 Ù 031 032 Ù 043 044 Ù 055 056 Ù 067 068 Ù 079 080 Ù 091 092 Ù 103 104 Ù 115 116 Ù 127 12...

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    S e t t i n g t h e s t a r t i n g a d d r e s s this dmx mode enables the use of a universal dmx controller device. Each fixture requires a "start address" from 1 to 512. A fixture requiring one or more channels for control begins to read the data on the channel indicated by the start address. For...

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    D m x q u i c k r e f e r e n c e c h a r t dmx address quick reference chart dip switch position dmx dip switch set #9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0=off #8 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1=on #7 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 x=off or on #6 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 0 0 0...

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    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 total load ...

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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............................................................................................................................. 6.8 in (173 mm) width ........................................................................................................