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LASER LIGHT
AVOID DIRECT EYE EXPOSURE
CLASS IIIa LASER PRODUCT
User Manual
CLASSIFIED PER 21 CFR 1040.10 & .11
Complies with US FDA CDRH laser safety
standards 21 CFR 1040.10 & 1040.11.
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Contact Information World Headquarters United Kingdom & Ireland CHAUVET® CHAUVET® Europe Ltd. General Information General Information Address: 5200 NW 108th Avenue Address: Unit 1C Sunrise, FL 33351 Brookhill Road Industrial Estate Voice: (954) 929-1115 Pinxton, Nottingham, UK Fax: (954) 929-5560 NG16 6NT Toll free: (800) 762-1084 Voice: +44 (0)1773 511115 Fax: +44 (0)1773 511110 Technical Support Voice: (954) 929-1115 (Press 4) Technical Support Fax: (9
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Before You Begin ................................................................................................................ 4 What Is Included ................................................................................................................. 4 Unpacking Instructions ........................................................................................................ 4 Claims .....................................................................
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1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN What Is Included 1 x Scorpion™ GBC 1 x Warranty Card 1 x Power Cord 1 x User Manual Unpacking Instructions Immediately upon receiving this product, carefully unpack it and check the container in which you received it. Make sure that you have received all the parts indicated above and that they are all in good condition. Claims If the container or the material inside the container (including any accessory) appears damaged from shipping, or shows si
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Safety Notes CAUTION! The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard. Please read the following notes carefully because they include important safety information about the installation, usage, and maintenance of this product. Keep this User Manual for future consultation. If you sell this product to another user, be sure that they also receive this document. Always make sure that the voltage of the outlet to which you are connecting this prod
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Non Interlocked Housing Warning This unit contains high power laser devices internally. Do not open the laser housing, due to potential exposure to unsafe levels of laser radiation. The laser power levels, accessible if the unit is opened, can cause instant blindness, skin burns, and fires. Laser Safety Notes STOP AND READ ALL THE LASER SAFETY NOTES BELOW Laser Light is different from any other light sources with which you may be familiar. The light from this pr
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Laser Safety Labels Reproduction EXPLANATORY, MANUFACTURER’S ID & CERTIFICATION LABEL CAUTION – CLASS 3B LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. AVOID EXPOSURE TO THE BEAM LASER APERTURE LABEL NON INTERLOCKED LASER HAZARD HOUSING LABEL WARNING LABEL Scorpion™ GBC User Manual 7 August 2011
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Laser Emission Data LASER EXPOSURE Laser light - Avoid direct eye contact! Further guidelines and safety programs for safe use of lasers can be found in the ANSI Z136.1 Standard “For Safe Use of Lasers”, available from the Laser Institute of America: www.laserinstitute.org. Many local governments, corporations, agencies, military and others, require all lasers to be used under the guidelines of ANSI Z136.1. Laser Display guidance can be obtained via the International
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2. INTRODUCTION Product Overview Safety Attachment Microphone Sensitivity Back Panel Microphone Vi Control Panel Power on/off Fuseholder DMX Out Power In DMX In Power Out Hanging bracket Laser Aperture Bracket adjustment knob (1 of 2) Power LED Audio LED Scorpion™ GBC User Manual 9 August 2011
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Product Dimensions Scorpion™ GBC User Manual 10 August 2011
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3. SETUP AC Power This product runs on 100~240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. Before powering on the unit, make sure the line voltage to which you are connecting it is within the range of accepted voltages. Always connect the product to a switched circuit. Never connect the product to a rheostat (variable resistor) or dimmer circuit, even if the rheostat or dimmer channel is used only as a 0 to 100% switch. To determine the power requirements for a particular product, see the label affixed to the ba
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Fuse Replacement 1. With a flat head screwdriver wedge the fuse holder out of its housing. The fuse is located inside 2. Remove the damaged fuse from its holder this and replace with exact same type fuse. 3. Insert the fuse holder back in its place and reconnect power. Disconnect the power cord before replacing a fuse and always replace with the same type fuse. Mounting Orientation This product may be mounted in any safe position, provided there is adequate room for ven
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Proper Usage This product is for overhead mounting only. For safety purposes, CHAUVET® recommends mounting your lighting effect products on steady elevated platforms or sturdy overhead supports using suitable hanging clamps. In all cases, you must use safety cables. You can obtain appropriate mounting hardware from your lighting vendor. International laser safety regulations require that laser products must be operated in the fashion illustrated below, with a minimum of 3 mete
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4. OPERATION Control Panel Access control panel functions using the four panel buttons located directly underneath the LED Display. Button Function Used to access the menu or to return to a previous menu option Scrolls through menu options in ascending order Scrolls through menu options in descending order MOD U DOW ENT Used to select and store the current E P N menu or option within a menu The Control Panel LED Display shows t
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DMX Channel Summary CHANNEL FUNCTION 1 Control Mode 2 Pattern Selection 3 Color selection 4 Color Changing Speed 5 Zoom 6 X Axis Move (Pan) 7 Y Axis Move (Tilt) 8 Y Axis Roll 9 X Axis Roll 10 Z Axis Rotate Standalone Operation Automatic This product has preprogrammed automatic programs. These are accessed via the LED display on the back panel of the product. Please see the instructions below for further explanation. 1. Press until a standalone mode appears on
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Master/Slave Operation When operating more than one product in standalone mode, it is possible to link them in a master/slave configuration. This is when one or more slave products will operate identically to the master product. Please see the instructions below for further explanation on how to set a product to slave mode. 1. Press until slave mode appears on the LED display. See the chart under menu functions to identify this. 2. Press . A product that is oper
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DMX Channel Values CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION Control Mode 000 017 Manual Mode (use channels 2~10 in this mode) 018 035 Automatic fast (blue) 036 053 Automatic slow (blue) 054 071 Automatic fast (green) 072 089 Automatic slow (green) 090 107 Automatic fast (cyan) 1 108 125 Automatic slow (cyan) 126 143 Automatic Fast (mixed) 144 161 Automatic Slow (mixed) 162 179 Sound (blue) 180 197 Sound (green) 198 215 Sound (cyan) 216 233 Sound (mixed) 234 255 Rando
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Channel 2 Values (Pattern Selection) Value Pattern Value Pattern Value Pattern Value Pattern 000~007 064~071 128~135 190~197 008~015 072~079 136~143 198~205 016~023 080~087 144~151 206~213 024~031 088~095 152~159 214~221 032~039 096~103 160~167 222~229 040~047 104~111 168~175 230~237 048~055 112~119 176~181 238~245 056~063 120~127 182~189 246~255 Scorpion™ GBC User Manual 18 August 2011
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5. TECHNICAL INFORMATION General Troubleshooting Applies to Symptom Solution(s) Lights Foggers & Snow Controllers Dimmers& Chaser Breaker/Fuse Check total load placed on keeps blowing device Chase is too slow Check user manual for speed adjustment Device has no Check for power on Mains. power Check device’s fuse. (internal and/or external) Loss of signal Use only DMX cables Install terminator Note: Keep DMX cables separated from power cables or
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Returns Procedure Returned merchandise must be sent prepaid and in the original packing, call tags will not be issued. Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Merchandise Authorization Number (RMA #). Products returned without an RMA # will be refused. Call CHAUVET® and request RMA # prior to shipping the product. Be prepared to provide the model number, serial number and a brief description of the cause for the return. Be sure to properly pack product, any shipping damage result
