Data Stream 4 User Manual Rev. 2
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1. Stream TABLE OF CONTENTS ete C Ed 3 g E 1013 2a a WMO ACK ING ASW CWOMNS 3 Eo Gron IRE NIRE 3 wines c r 3 ISO 3 ROOMG ce RR TRUE 4 Salelw Noles dns EE E E EET 4 2mITOGUCNOIT ERR CRT 5 IOOMGNCOVBNWISW EK 7K KKKKK KEO 5 Product DIMENSION S T TT 5 el 6 AO FOWO 6 Me T T a 6 Tc NT 7 SIG 7 7 ER 8 Operating IMStuiCl OWS ee 8 Setting up a DMX Serial Data LinK oe 8 9 General Mantena NCE vo Est em oo but HO Ee cie ead 9 Geheralstroubleshoblllitf ecu ope EC ev eit Do UE Scu 9 65 dv Ese veu OP evan 10 TeChniGal SPSCIMCATONS eee Tc c 10 112. COR ACE oo 12 Page 2 of 12 DataStream 4 User Manual Rev 2 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN What Is Included Unpacking Instructions Claims Text Conventions Symbols Disclaimer DataStream 4 Warranty Card Power Cord Quick Reference Guide Carefully unpack the product immediately and check the container to make sure all the parts are in the package and are in good condition If the box or the contents the product and included accessories appear damaged from shipping or show signs of mishandling notify the carrier immediately not Chauvet Failure to report damage to the carrier immediately may invalidate your claim In addition keep the box and contents for inspection For other issues such as missing components or parts damage not related to shipping or concealed damage file a claim with Chauvet within 7 days of delivery Convention Meaning 1 512 A range of values 50 60 A set of values of which only one can be chosen Seitings A menu option not to be modified Menu gt Settings A sequence of menu options to be followed lt ENTER gt A key to be pressed on the product s control panel ON A value to be entered or selected Symbol Meaning Critical installation configuration or operation information Not following these instructions may make the product not work cause damage to the product or cause harm to the operator Important installation or config
3. Chauvet will not issue call tags Clearly label the package with the RMA number Chauvet will refuse any product returned without an RMA number DO NOT write the RMA number directly on the box Instead write it on a properly affixed label Before sending the product clearly write the following information on a piece of paper and place it inside the box Your name Your address Your phone number RMA number A brief description of the problem Be sure to pack the product properly Any shipping damage resulting from inadequate packaging will be your responsibility FedEx packing or double boxing are recommended 4 Chauvet reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace returned i product s DataStream 4 User Manual Rev 2 Page 11 of 12 WORLD HEADQUARTERS Chauvet 0 C T U 9 General Information Technical Support Address 5200 NW 108 Avenue Voice 954 577 4455 Press 4 Sunrise FL 33351 Fax 954 756 8015 Voice 954 577 4455 Email tech chauvetlighting com Fax 954 929 5560 Toll free 800 762 1084 World Wide Web www chauvetlighting com UNITED KINGDOM AND IRELAND Chauvet Europe Ltd General Information Technical Support Address Unit 1C Email uktech chauvetlighting com Brookhill Road Industrial Estate World Wide Web www chauvetlighting co uk Pinxton Nottingham UK NG16 6NT Voice 44 0 1773 511115 Fax 44 0 1773 511110 MEXICO Chauvet Mexico General In
4. reduces performance and can cause overheating This can lead to reduced life and increased mechanical wear Be sure to power off the fixture before conducting maintenance Unplug fixture from power Use a vacuum or air compressor and a soft brush to remove dust collected on external vents and internal components Cleaning frequency depends on the environment in which the fixture operates damp smoky or particularly dirty surroundings can cause greater accumulation of dirt on the unit Clean with soft cloth using normal glass cleaning fluid Always dry the parts carefully General Troubleshooting Check for power on Mains Device has no power l Check device s fuse replace if necessary No Signal Output Signal Indicator Not Flashing Check Input Source No Signal Output Signal Indicator is Flashing Contact Chauvet Technical Support If you still have a problem after trying the above solutions please contact Chauvet Technical Support from the Contact Us page DataStream 4 User Manual Rev 2 Page 9 of 12 6 TECHNICAL INFORMATION Technical Specifications Dimensions and Length Width Height Weight Weight 19 in 483 mm 5 3 in 134 mm 1 6 in 46 mm 5 8 Ib 2 6 kg Note Dimensions in inches rounded to the nearest decimal digit Rackmount Size 1U Power Power Supply Type Range Voltage Selection Switching Internal 100 to 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Auto ranging Parameter 120 V 60 Hz 240 V 50 Hz Consumption 3 W 5 W Operating curr
5. able Make sure there are no flammable materials close to the unit while operating Always make sure that the voltage of the outlet to which you are connecting this product is within the range stated on the decal or rear panel of the product This product is for indoor use only 20 To prevent risk of fire or shock do not expose this product to rain or moisture Never connect this product to a dimmer Never carry this product from the power cord or any moving part The maximum ambient temperature is 104 F 40 C Do not operate this product at higher temperatures In the event of a serious operating problem stop using the unit immediately Never try to repair this product Repairs carried out by unskilled people can lead to damage or malfunction Please contact the nearest authorized technical assistance center To eliminate unnecessary wear and improve its lifespan during periods of non use completely disconnect the product from power via the breaker or by unplugging it Keep this User Manual for future consultation If you sell this product to another user be sure that they also receive this document DataStream 4 User Manual Rev 2 2 INTRODUCTION Product Overview DMX In DMX Link DMX Signal 3 amp 5 Pin Out Throughput Ears for Indicator N N Rackmount al g E a A aD A a 10 94 94 0 AG C i LED Indicators Indicator F ron t Vi ew DMX Outputs P
6. ent 0 01 A 0 01 A Fuse 1 A 250 V 1 A 250 V Thermal Maximum External Temp Cooling System 104 F 40 C Convection DMX Connectors Connector Type 3 Pin amp 5 Pin XLR Socket Ordering Product Name Code UPC Number DATASTREAM4 09080128 781462202828 RoHS 10 of 12 DataStream 4 User Manual Rev 2 To return product or request support If you live in the U S contact Chauvet World Headquarters see Contact Us If you live in the UK or Ireland contact Chauvet Europe Ltd see Contact Us If you live in Mexico contact Chauvet Mexico see Contact Us If you live in Benelux contact Chauvet Europe BVBA see Contact Us If you live in any other country DO NOT contact Chauvet Instead contact your distributor of record Refer to our Web site for contact details of distributors outside the US United Kingdom or Ireland Mf you live outside the U S United Kingdom Ireland Mexico or Benelux contact x4 your distributor of record and follow their instructions on how to return Chauvet products to them Visit our Web site for contact details Returns the corresponding Chauvet Tech Support office and request a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number before shipping the product Be prepared to provide the model number serial number and a brief description of the cause for the return You must send the merchandise prepaid in its original box and with its original packing and accessories
7. formation Technical Support Address Av Santa Ana 30 Email servicio chauvet com mx Parque Industrial Lerma Lerma Mexico C P 52000 World Wide Web www chauvet com mx Voice 52 728 285 5000 CHAUVET EUROPE Chauvet Europe BVBA General Information Technical Support Address Stokstraat 18 Email Eutech chauvetlighting eu 9770 Kruishoutem Belgium World Wide Web www chauvetlighting eu Voice 32 9 388 93 97 Outside the U S United Kingdom Ireland Mexico or Benelux contact your dealer Follow their instructions to request support or to return a product Visit our website for contact details Page 12 of 12 DataStream 4 User Manual Rev 2
8. ide safety cap N Disconnect the product from the power outlet before replacing the fuse Page 6 of 12 DataStream 4 User Manual Rev 2 Mounting Before mounting this product read and follow the Safety Notes Orientation The DataStream 4 be mounted in any position however make sure adequate ventilation is provided around the product Rigging Before deciding on a location for this product always make sure that it will be easy to access the unit for maintenance and programming purposes Make sure that the structure onto which you are mounting this product can support its weight See the Technical Specifications for weight information When mounting this product overhead always use a safety cable Mount the product securely to a rigging point whether an elevated platform or a truss When rigging this product onto a truss you should use a mounting clamp of appropriate weight capacity The product has an M8 threaded insert mounting hole located on the back of the unit for easy truss mounting There are also two ears for rack mounting This product uses 1U of space Rack Mounting Holes Threaded Insert Mounting Diagram DataStream 4 User Manual Rev 2 Page 7 of 12 4 OPERATION Operating This is a DMX splitter and it is designed to distribute boost the incoming DMX signal 1 ti into 4 separate outputs Each of the 4 outputs is electronically isolated from the others nstructions with the exception of the thr
9. ower In Fuse Holder M8 Threaded Insert Back View Product Dimensions 19 in 4 483 mm DataStream 4 User Manual Rev 2 Page 5 of 12 3 9ETUP Power This product has an auto ranging power supply and it can work with an input voltage of 100 to 240 VAC 50 60 Hz To determine the power requirements for this product power outlet and wiring use the current value listed on the label affixed to the product s back panel or refer to the product s specifications chart The listed current rating indicates the product s average current draw under normal conditions Always connect this product to a protected circuit circuit breaker or fuse making sure that it has an appropriate electrical ground to avoid the risk of electrocution or fire To eliminate wear and improve its lifespan during periods of non use completely disconnect from power via breaker or by unplugging it Never connect this product to a rheostat variable resistor or dimmer circuit even if the rheostat or dimmer channel serves only as 0 to 100 switch Fuse 1 Wedge the tip of a flat head screwdriver into the slot of the fuse holder 2 Pry the fuse holder out of the housing Replacement Remove the blown fuse from the holder replace with fuse of the exact type and rating 4 Insert the fuse holder back in place and reconnect power Installed fuse held by plastic clip qr Safety cap Spare fuse holder ins
10. u or link output and each output has 3 and 5 pin XLR sockets to choose from Follow all DMX standards when using this device Mac O Q Q io 10 0 o A Q o Q 559 o erie O O c o pane 9 sms emo n ADE TIME Mes Q i TILT DMX In DMX LINK OUT gom Throughput Splitter Setting 1 Connect the male 3 5 pin connector side of the DMX cable to the output female 3 5 pin connector of the controller DMX Serial i mM 2 Connect the end of the cable coming from the controller which will a female Data Link 5 pin connector to the input connector of the next fixture consisting of a male 3 5 pin connector 3 Then proceed to connect from the output as stated above to the input of the following fixture and so on DMX OUT DIX IN Bankcopy Q YATIONLNOO 0S XN0 S Q Reverse SPEED FApETME 0 e Fixtures Page 8 of 12 DataStream 4 User Manual Rev 2 5 APPENDIX General Maintenance 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
11. uration information The product may not function correctly if this information is not used Useful information The information and specifications contained in this document are subject to change without notice Chauvet assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions that may appear in this manual Chauvet reserves the right to update the existing document or to create a new document to correct any errors or omissions You can download the latest version of this document from www chauvetlighting com Copyright 2015 Chauvet All rights reserved Electronically published by Chauvet in the United States of America Author Date Editor Date M Trouard 06 30 2015 A Leon 06 30 15 DataStream 4 User Manual Rev 2 Page 3 of 12 Product at a Glance Safety Notes Page 4 of 12 A D Use on Dimmer Outdoor Use Sound Activated DMX Master Slave Auto Programs Power Cord X P X User Serviceable Duty Cycle X Please read the following Safety Notes carefully before working with this product They include important safety information about its installation usage and maintenance Always connect this product to a grounded circuit to avoid the risk of electrocution Make sure the power cord is not crimped or damaged Never disconnect this product from power cord by pulling or tugging on the cord If mounting this product overhead always secure it to a fastening device using a safety c
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