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User Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN .................................................................................................................................................................... 3 WHAT IS INCLUDED .............................................................................................................................................................................. 3 UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS ...........................................................................
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1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN What is included · 1 x Sweeper™ 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 are present, and have been received in good condition. Notify the shipper immediately and retain packing material for inspection if any parts appear damaged from shipping or the carton itself shows signs of mishandling. Save th
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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 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 voltage you are connecting to is not higher than that stated on the decal or rear pane
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2. INTRODUCTION Product Overview DMX Out DMX In Control Panel (LED display) Power In Microphone Microphone Fuseholder Adjustment Power Linking Out Safety 2. Introduction 5 1/12/2011 11:51 AM
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3. SETUP 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 listed current rating indicates its average current draw under normal conditions. Always connect the fixture to a switched circuit. Never connect the fixture to a rheostat (variable resistor) or dimmer circuit, e
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Mounting Orientation The Sweeper™ 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 a detailed weight listing. Mount the fixture securely. This may be done with a screw, nut and bolt, or a mounting clamp. The hole in each bracket is 13 mm in diameter. When rigging, consider routine maintenance
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4. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Using the Control Panel Access control panel functions using the four buttons located directly underneath the LED display. BUTTON FUNCTION Used to scroll through the current out of the current menu option Used to select a decreasing value Used to select an increasing value Used to activate a selection and store it to memory Menu Map Mode Programming Descripti
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Operation DMX Operation This operating mode will allow for control with an external DMX controller. You must set the starting address for this mode. If this is your first time using DMX, then it is recommended that you refer to the “DMX Primer” section in the “Appendix” of this manual. Please see the instructions below for details on this mode. 1. Plug the fixture into power. 2. Plug a DMX controller into the fixture in a daisy chain configuration. 3. Press until Add
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Master/Slave Mode (Sound-Active) This mode allows a single unit, the master, to operate in either automatic or sound-active mode. When additional (slave) fixtures are daisy chained to the master, they will all synchronize with the master and run the same lighting show. Please see the instructions below for details on this mode. Master: 1. Place the master fixture first in the daisy chain. 2. Set the master fixture to operate in either automatic or sound-active mode; please see the
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5. APPENDIX General Troubleshooting SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) POSSIBLE ACTION(S) · Check total load placed on the electrical · Excessive circuit load circuit Breaker/Fuse keeps blowing · Short circuit along the power · Check for a short in the electrical wiring wires (internal and/or external) · No power · Check for power on Mains Device does not power up · Loose power cord · Check power cord · Check Control Panel and unit · Wrong DMX addressing addressing · Damaged D
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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 are many different types of DMX controllable fixtures and they all may vary in the total number of channels required. Choosing a start address should be planned in advance. Channels should never overlap. If they do, this will
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Cable Connectors Cabling must have a male XLR connector on one end and a female XLR connector on the other end. DMX connector configuration COMMON 1 1 DMX + INPUT 3 OUTPUT 3 2 2 DMX - Terminator To avoid signal transmission problems and interference, it is always advisable to connect a DMX signal terminator. 1 3 2 120 ohm ¼ W resistor between pin 2 (DMX -) and pin 3 (DMX +) on the output of the last fixture Do not allow contact between the common and the fixtur
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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-PIN TO 5-PIN CONVERSION CHART Conductor 3-Pin Female (Output) 5-Pin Male (Input) Ground/Shield Pin 1 Pin 1 Data ( - ) signal Pin 2 Pin 2 Data ( + ) signal Pin 3 Pin 3 Not used Pin 4 Not used Pin 5 Setting up a DMX Daisy Chain 1. Connect the (male) 3-pin connector side of Un
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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 cleaning frequency. As a general rule, fixtures should be cleaned at least twice a month. Dust build up reduces light output performance and can cause overheating. This can lead to reduction in the life of the light source and mechanical wear. Be sure to power off fixture before conducting maintenance. · Unplug fix
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS WEIGHT & DIMENSIONS Length.............................................................................................................. 14.8 in (375 mm) Width ................................................................................................................. 7.5 in (190 mm) Height ................................................................................................................ 6.3 in (160 mm) Weight ...............................
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CONTACT US WORLD HEADQUARTERS General Information ................................................................................................. CHAUVET® th Address .............................................................................................. 5200 NW 108 Ave Sunrise, FL 33351 Voice ........................................................................................................... 954-929-1115 Voice (toll free) ..............................................
