COLORado™ 1 - Starfelt Company AB
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1. EN COLORado 1 User Manual 11 2007 05 18 12 46 Menu Functions MENU DESCRIPTION OPTION Auto Mode Master Unit Sets the fixture to Master status for Master Slave AUTO operation and the built in programs will be triggered by the sound No data link is required all fixtures can be set to this mode for Stand alone operation DMX Mode Sets the fixture to run in DMX mode Also this mode is used to JMX set a fixture to operate in Slave mode In Master Slave mode you must set the first fixture in the data link to Master otherwise nothing will appen ID Address Sets the ID address of the fixture which allows up to 3 696 66 Id per DMX address COLORado 1 fixtures to be independently controlled on one universe to create and edit custom programs Up to 10 custom programs with up to Edit 30 steps scenes each can be programmed SET Used to upload the custom programs from one fixture to another and to reset the custom programs to the factory defaults Turns the password protection on or off If turned on you must enter a PASS E password to gain access to the control panel User Configurations PROGRAMMING CUSTOM SCENES In order to create a custom program than can be run in any mode do the following 1 In the menu select Edit Next scroll through until the desired program number is displayed and select it 2 Scroll through to the step you wish to pro2. COLORado 1 User Manual 4 2007 05 18 12 46 2 INTRODUCTION Features e 9 channel DMX 512 LED PAR can with ID addressing e Blackout static dimmer strobe pulse e RGB color mixing with or without DMX controller e Built in automated programs via master slave DMX or COLOR CON e Program and recall custom programs via master slave DMX or COLOR CON e RGB fade delay channel for snapping or fading Additional Features e Available in black or silver e Durable and weather resistant IP65 rated e Additional power output for daisy chaining units together max 20 units 120V e LED display with lock out feature e Gel frame holder 4mm max thickness e Low power consumption Optional Controller e COLORado Controller COLOR CON DMX Channel Summary CHANNEL FUNCTION Master Dimmer Red Green Blue Color Macros Strobe Auto Custom Programs ID Address OION OIOI Instant Delayed Color Change COLORado 1 User Manual 5 2007 05 18 12 46 Product Overview Power Out Connector DMX Out Connector Power In Connector 2 a g c c a Bracket Control Panel S 9 Tilt V yo g OKO I Ba 20 DE lt 2007 05 18 12 46 COLORado 1 User Manual 3 SETUP Disconnect the power cord before replacin
3. Check for power on Mains Loss of signal Use only DMX cables Install terminator v Y v v Note Keep DMX cables separated from power cables or black lights Moves slow Check 220 110v switch for proper setting yx No flash Check correct DMX values No laser output Bounce mirror motor may have shifted during shipping readjust No light output Check slip ring amp brushes for contact y Check correct DMX values or mode settings Call service technician Relay will not work Check reset switch v Check cable connections Remote does not Make sure connector is firmly connected to device yx work Stand alone mode Check user manual for proper stand alone mode V settings If you still have a problem after trying the above solutions please contact CHAUVET Technical Support at the location on the next page Technical Support Address Service Dept COLORado 1 User Manual 23 2007 05 18 12 46 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 6 APPENDIX 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 the controller There are m
4. 1 05 1 57 2 10 2 60 Diameter m 1763 570 270 158 128 LUX 2 4 6 8 10 Distance m 0 52 1 05 1 57 2 10 2 60 Diameter m 8 10 Distance m 2 10 2 60 Diameter m COLORado 1 User Manual 25 2007 05 18 12 46 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 and can cause overheating This can lead to reduced lamp life and increased mechanical wear Be sure to power off 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 Clean all glass when the fixture is cold with a mild solution of glass cleaner or Isopropyl Alcohol and a soft lint free cotton cloth or lens tissue Apply solution to the cloth or tissue and drag dirt and grime to the outside of the lens Gently polish optical surfaces until they are free of haze and lint The cleaning of internal and external optical lenses and or mirrors must be carried out periodically to optimize light output Cleaning frequency depends on the environment in which the fixture operates damp smoky or particularly dirty surrounding can cause greater accumulation of dirt on the unit s optics Clean with soft cloth using normal
5. 1 User Manual 18 2007 05 18 12 46 Menu Map MAIN SELECTION SELECTION SELECTION FUNCTION Step time Wash Wash 1 Edi 001 255 program Wash 8 Fade time 001 255 Effect b 1 Edit Speed program Effect 8 001 100 ID address 000 100 Step time 000 255 Custom 1 Scene 1 Fade time 000 255 e Edit e Red 000 255 Custom 8 Scene 100 Green 000 255 Blue 000 255 Module 001 006 Strobe 000 020 Play schedul Schedule Le Time now 12 31 2006 Clock Edit time 12 31 2006 13 50 24 Wash 1 e Wash 8 Effect 1 Schedule iu Effect 8 Custom 1 e Custom 8 DMX address 001 255 Range 001 066 Allow edit YES lt NO Settings Detect device gt gt gt Reset to Factory YES NO settings Password ON OFF Password ON OFF Wash Program 1 Select from the eight existing Wash programs and it will instantly play 2 Setthe Step time and the Fade time in the Edit function if desired 3 The unit of time is 5 seconds and it can be adjusted between 1 and 255 Effect Program 1 Select from the eight existing Effect programs and it will instantly play Set password 2 Vary the Speed of the effect between 1 and 255 Note effect programs were designed primarily for the COLORado 3 They will wor
6. 27 217 ID 28 218 ID 29 219 ID 30 220 ID 31 221 ID 32 222 ID 33 223 ID 34 224 ID 35 225 ID 36 226 ID 37 227 ID 38 228 ID 39 229 ID 40 230 ID 41 231 ID 42 232 ID 43 233 ID 44 234 ID 45 235 ID 46 236 ID 47 237 ID 48 238 ID 49 239 ID 50 240 ID 51 241 ID 52 242 ID 53 243 ID 54 244 ID 55 245 ID 56 246 ID 57 247 ID 58 248 ID 59 249 ID 60 250 ID 61 251 ID 62 252 ID 63 253 ID 64 254 ID 65 255 ID 66 RGB Fader Response 9 000 250 Instant snap 251 255 5 second fade COLORado 1 User Manual 2007 05 18 12 46 5 COLORADO CONTROLLER Overview LCD Displav Panel N s 0 0000 MODE SETUP UP DOWN Accesses main menu or backs out of sub menu Selects the currently displayed menu or confirms the current function value Use to navigate upwards through menu items or increment function values Use to navigate downwards through menu items or decrement function values Setup Connect from the OUT on the controller to the DMX Input side of the COLORado 1 using a DMX XLR cable It is recommended that you power up all COLORado units connected prior to turning on the controller This ensures that the controller will auto detect DMX addresses Alternatively you can use Detect device from the Settings menu Set ID addresses on the COLORado s in ascending order Set the Range in the Settings menu Note There is no need to set ID and Range for Wash programs COLORado
7. buttons located directly underneath the LCD Display Button Function Used to access the menu or to return to a previous menu option Used to select and store the current menu or option within a menu Scrolls through menu options in ascending O O O order MENU SET UP DOWN Scrolls through menu options in descending order The Control Panel LED Display shows the menu items you select from the menu map on page When a menu function is selected the display will show immediately the first available option for the selected menu function To select a menu item press SET Press the MENU button repeatedly to scroll through the top level menu items This is the top of the menu map Use the UP and DOWN buttons to navigate the menu map and menu options Press the SET button to access the menu function currently displayed or to enable a menu option To return to the previous option or menu without changing the value press the MENU button COLORado 1 User Manual 10 2007 05 18 12 46 Menu Map 01 AT 10 AUTO Automatic 1 10 When navigating the menu PR C1 PR 10 Custom 1 10 Use the UP button to move up Use the DOWN button to move down Use the SET button to move right Use the MENU button to move left d001 d500 HE 1001 1066 ID Address PR C1 PR 10 SC 01 SC 30 Custom 1 10 Scene 1 30 108 1 F 000 F 255 SET UPLd PASS TEN Send End
8. prompt the user for a password every time the controller is powered on 2 Toggle to Set password function in order to change the password 3 Input an 8 digit password using the UP 8 DOWN keys Press the SET button to confirm Note In the event that the user forgets the password use the following factory password override UP 2 DOWN 2 UP 2 DOWN 2 UP 2 UP 2 DOWN 2 DOWN Control via external DMX Programs in the controller can be accessed an external DMX controller It will be necessary to have the DMX address set on the COLORado Controller The controller operates on 4 channels of control DMX Channel Values CHANNEL VALUE 000 010 011 030 031 040 041 060 061 070 071 090 091 100 101 120 121 130 131 150 151 160 161 180 181 190 191 210 211 220 221 255 FUNCTION Blackout Wash 1 Blackout Wash 2 Blackout Wash 3 Blackout Wash 4 Blackout Wash 5 Blackout Wash 6 Blackout Wash 7 Blackout Wash 8 000 010 011 030 031 040 041 060 2 061 070 071 090 091 100 101 120 121 130 COLORado 1 User Manual Blackout Effect 1 Blackout Effect 2 Blackout Effect 3 Blackout Effect 4 Blackout 21 2007 05 18 12 46 131 150 151 160 161 180 181 190 191 210 211 220 221 255 Effect 5 Blackout Effect 6 Blackout Effect 7 Blackout Effect 8 00
9. to shipping and concealed damage must be made within seven 7 days of receiving merchandise COLORado 1 User Manual 26 2007 05 18 12 46 Technical Specifications WEIGHT 8 DIMENSIONS 6 5 in 165 mm 9 5in 240 mm 10 in 255 mm ljse 8 8 106 4 kg POWER Operating Voltage u 3 oed hanes acea nde FUSS u s sas Power CONSUMPUON ki keyi ti tet itt eee etico EE Pe E Re Hh te kapon on 51 3W 0 56A Max Inrush B oot TTE 45 6W 1 334 at 120V lusit 0 72 at 120V Power Output u irre etre rero re erai ens 20 units max at 110V 40 units max at 230V LIGHT SOURCE LED hani a e e e S eE NEY PHOTO OPTIC llluminance at 1m Beam Angle Field nnne nnne tentent uu u THERMAL Maximum ambient temperatlure neret nnne rennen tnnt 104 40 FUSE 20mm Glass 2A 250V Fast Blow CONTROL amp PROGRAMMING Data IAPLU ok kk M M locking 3 pin XLR male socket Data output locking 3 pin XLR female socket Data pin configuration pin 1 shield pin 2 pin Protocols aa aaan EA TEA EES DMX 512 USITT DMX Channels eite peret
10. 0 010 011 030 031 040 041 060 061 070 071 090 091 100 101 120 121 130 131 150 151 160 161 180 181 190 191 210 211 220 221 255 Blackout Custom 1 Blackout Custom 2 Blackout Custom 3 Blackout Custom 4 Blackout Custom 5 Blackout Custom 6 Blackout Custom 7 Blackout Custom 8 COLORado 1 User Manual 000 127 128 255 OFF ON 22 2007 05 18 12 46 General Troubleshooting Applies to Symptom Solution s Lights 5 Controllers Pee Auto shut off Check fan thermal switch reset x Beam is very dim or Clean optical system or check dimmer value not bright Breaker Fuse keeps Check total load placed on device blowing Chase is too slow Check users manual for speed adjustment Device has no power Check for power on Mains v Check device s fuse internal and or external Fixture is not Check DMX menu settings for correct addressing responding Check DMX cables Check polarity switch settings on controller Fixture is on but Make sure you have the correct audio mode on the there is no control switches If audio provided 2 jack make yx movement to the sure a live audio signal exists audio Adjust sound sensitivity knob Lamps cut off Possible bad lamp or fixture is overheating sporadically Check DMX and power cable connections Light will not come Check fuse on after power failure
11. 6 Press UP then DOWN then UP then lt DOWN gt then SET This is the same password that is used for the main access password SENd will now be displayed and all units will output the color yellow When the upload is complete the sending fixture will display ENd and all fixtures will output the color green to indicate a successful upload If a unit has an error it will output the color red Press MENU on the source unit to exit the upload mode ACTIVATE OR DEACTIVATE THE PASSWORD 1 2 Press MENU until PASS is displayed and press SET Select OFF or ON and press SET Note The password is permanently set as UP DOWN UP lt DOWN gt this cannot be changed Service Functions RESET CUSTOM PROGRAMS TO FACTORY DEFAULTS 2 w Operation Press MENU until SET is displayed and press SET Scroll through until REST is displayed and press SET PASS will now be displayed Press SET and the display will go blank except for a single dot Press UP then DOWN then UP then lt DOWN gt then SET This is the same password that is used for the main access password REST will now be displayed and will be flickering After about 30 seconds the reset sequence will be complete and REST will be displayed without flickering Press MENU to exit the reset mode Stand Alone Mode
12. Auto Mode This mode allows a single unit to auto change in Auto Mode 1 2 Press MENU until Auto appears on the display and press SET Press scroll through to the desired program either Auto 1 10 or Custom 1 10 and press SET to select it The unit will now auto change in Auto Mode Master Slave Mode Master Sound Master Auto This mode will allow you to link up to 32 units together without a controller 1 Use standard DMX cables to daisy chain your units together via the DMX connector on the rear of the units For longer cable runs we suggest a terminator at the last fixture For more information about terminators see page 8 Choose a unit to function as the Master The unit must be the first unit in line Press cz MENU until Auto appears on the display and press SET Press scroll through to the desired program either Auto 1 10 or Custom 1 10 and press SET to select it Then simply chain the units together using DMX cable On the Slave units press MENU until AMX is displayed and press SET COLORado 1 User Manual 13 2007 05 18 12 46 DMX Mode This mode allows the unit to be controlled by any universal DMX controller If you are unfamiliar with DMX please read the DMX Primer on page 24 1 Press MENU until dMX is displayed and press SET 2 Scroll through to select the desired address and press SET DMX 512 control without ID address Th
13. COLORado 1 USER MANUAL CHAT TEL Chauvet 3000 N 29 Ct Hollywood FL 33020 U S A 800 762 1084 954 929 1115 FAX 954 929 5560 www chauvetlighting com Snapshot OK on Dimmer Outdoor OK Sound Activated DMX512 Master Slave 115V 230V Switch Replaceable Fuse User Serviceable Duty Cycle IS ISISIO TABLE OF CONTENTS uv ott ki kos kapo ott ine pep pwa ekri ak gon kte pa 3 WHAT IS INCEUDED ok senn dara en D T NA NA A ems 3 UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS l a auta sy OY Tae 3 AG POWERS Remote eme te ntn ahd itm menie abe Pee mto pi kav den 3 CONTACT US ka bot ini AV M NIA ri a 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS RR 4 2 1 CE LAMPES 5 zw Tp R 5 DMX CHANNEL SUNMA RV pA T reip c TA dak AIR e bat each aka ze re AS Daat 5 PRODUCT OVERVIEW e 6 Be SETUP Ju UX ss 7 FUSE REPLACEMENT I uuu enne nennen 7 FIXTURE LINKING Sis uuu M 7 Data Cabling ERE 7 DMX Data Cable s gun ni eee ne ise MS eee eee a ences eA ds BERS 7 Cable Connector
14. accessing Effect programs S O OO Repeat Row Block Application Block Application ID Add s 01 ID Ad ID Address 01 ID Address 02 ID Address 03 199 ID Address 04 ID Address 05 ID Address 07 ID Address 08 The figure above shows 9 fixtures connected The figure above shows 9 fixtures in series Three rows comprised of 3 fixtures 9 connected in series with are addressed identically You must set the corresponding addresses You must settings in the controller to 003 set the Range settings in the before accessing Effect programs 0000 controller to 009 before accessing 7 Effect programs 0000 00 COLORado 1 User Manual 15 2007 05 18 12 46 DMX Channel Values CHANNEL 1 VALUE 000 255 FUNCTION Master Dimmer 0 100 2 000 255 Red or step time when PR 01 PR 10 is activated 0 100 000 255 Green or fade time when PR 01 PR 10 is activated 0 100 000 255 Blue 0 100 000 009 010 029 030 039 040 049 050 069 070 079 080 089 090 109 110 119 120 129 130 149 150 159 160 169 170 189 190 199 200 219 220 229 230 6 239 240 255 Color Macros No function Red Red 85 Yellow 1596 Red 60 Yellow 4096 Yellow Yellow 85 Green 1596 Yellow 6096 Gree
15. any 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 result in erratic operation of the fixtures whose starting address is set incorrectly You can however control multiple fixtures of the same type using the same starting address as long as the intended result is that of unison movement or operation In other words the fixtures will be slaved together and all respond exactly the same DMX fixtures are designed to receive data through a serial Daisy Chain A Daisy Chain connection is where the DATA OUT of one fixture connects to the DATA IN of the next fixture The order in which the fixtures are connected is not important and has no effect on how a controller communicates to each fixture Use an order that provides for the easiest and most direct cabling Connect fixtures using shielded two conductor twisted pair cable with three pin XLR male to female connectors The shield connection is pin 1 while pin 2 is Data Negative S and pin 3 is Data positive S CHAUVET carries 3 pin XLR DMX compliant cables DMX 10 33 DMX 4 5 15 and DMX 1 5 5 COLORado 1 User Manual 24 2007 05 18 12 46 Photometrics WHITE 2750 700 320 190 145 LUX 3 2 1 0 2 1 2 10 Distance m 0 52 1 05 1 57 2 10 2 60 Diameter m T T r SLA LAETI T 0 7 BERME m 2 4 6 8 10 Distance m 0 52
16. connector of the next fixture consisting of a male 3 pin connector Then proceed to connect from the output as stated above to the input of the following fixture and so on Often the setup for Master Slave and Standalone operation requires that the first fixture in the chain be initialized for this purpose via either settings in the control panel or DIP switches Secondarily the fixtures that follow 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 Mounting ORIENTATION This fixture may be mounted in any position provided there is adequate room for ventilation RIGGING Hanging Clamp It is important never to obstruct the fan or vents pathway Mount the fixture using a suitable C or O type clamp Adjust the angle of the fixture by loosening both knobs and tilting the fixture After finding the desired position retighten both knobs e When selecting installation location take into consideration lamp replacement access and routine maintenance Safety cables must always be used Note Never mount in places where the fixture will be exposed to rain high Clamp is sold separately humidity extreme temperature changes or restricted ventilation COLORado 1 User Manual 9 2007 05 18 12 46 4 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Navigating the Control Panel Access control panel functions using the four panel
17. ct and Custom programs that can be set with Start and End times Start times take priority over End times Programs will not overlap Programs with the most recent Start time will always override the existing previously executed program DMX address This function sets the DMX address for the controller It is addressable from 1 to 250 Range Enter the number of fixtures connected in series Allow edit This function either enables or disables editing in Wash Effect and Custom programs Detect device This is the manual method of detecting and connecting the controller to all new units in series It is COLORado 1 User Manual 20 2007 05 18 12 46 generally used when you add more units to an existing system Turning off and then on the controller has the same effect Reset to factory settings This function will reset all the settings to the factory defaults except for Custom programs Factory Default Settings Setting Default Schedule All times in schedule are reset to 00 00 Wash program Step times and fade times are reset to 001 Effect program Speeds are reset to 001 DMX address DMX address is reset to 001 Range Range is reset to 066 Allow edit Reset to Yes Password ON OFF Password is reset to OFF Set password Password is reset to 00000000 Down 0 Up 1 Activating password mode 1 Set Password function to ON This will
18. e COLORado 1 operates on 9 channels of DMX Address each fixture in increments of 9 channels l e 1 10 19 28 etc To save time you can use the same DMX address for each fixture All fixtures will then respond simultaneously to control You may also group your fixtures and address those groups alike for faster programming and control 1 Press MENU until dMX is displayed and press SET 2 Scroll through to select the desired address and press SET Note This fixture always has an ID address it cannot be deactivated Unintended results may occur if values are present in channel 8 Make sure values on channel 8 are set to 0 DMX 512 addressing with ID address Press MENU until is displayed and press SET 2 Scroll through to select the desired DMX address and press SET 3 Press MENU until Id is displayed and press SET 4 Scroll through to select the desired ID address and press SET For every DMX512 starting address the user can set 66 separate ID addresses Note ID addresses are accessible using Channel 8 COLORado 1 User Manual 14 2007 05 18 12 46 Example Configurations 5 n g O w ID Address 01 ID Address 02 ID Address 03 ID 04 ID Address 05 ID Aka 06 Application m m The figure above shows 6 fixtures connected in series with corresponding addresses You must set the Range settings in the controller to 006 before
19. ee ie tem ed eti fe e A 9 ORDERING INFORMATION 1 Black cn detect t UR eee cre I E EA ERE Ras E vl COLORado1B GOEORado 1 SilVer 22 tr ttr SA RS EE penk kan COLORado1S WARRANTY INFORMATION Warranty ss Sus da sad odyo r 2 year limited warranty COLORado 1 User Manual 27 2007 05 18 12 46
20. g a fuse and always replace with the same type fuse Fuse Replacement The fuse for this fixture is located inside the chassis Remove the damaged fuse from its holder and replace with exact same type fuse Reconnect power Fixture Linking You will need a serial data link to run light shows of one or more fixtures using a DMX 512 controller or to run synchronized shows on two or more fixtures set to a master slave operating mode The combined number of channels required by all the fixtures on a serial data link determines the number of fixtures the data link can support Important Fixtures on a serial data link must be daisy chained in one single line To comply with the EIA 485 standard no more than 32 devices should be connected on one data link Connecting more than 32 fixtures on one serial data link without the use of a DMX optically isolated splitter may result in deterioration of the digital DMX signal Maximum recommended serial data link distance 500 meters 1640 ft Maximum recommended number of fixtures on a serial data link 32 fixtures Data Cabling To link fixtures together you must obtain data cables You can purchase CHAUVET certified DMX cables directly from a dealer distributor or construct your own cable If you choose to create your own cable please use data grade cables that can carry a high quality signal and are less prone to electromagnetic interference DMX DATA CABLE Use a Belden 9841 or equivalent cable
21. glass cleaning fluid Always dry the parts carefully Clean the external optics at least every 20 days Clean the internal optics at least every 30 60 days Returns Procedure Claims 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 RA Products returned without an RA will be refused Call CHAUVET and request RA prior to shipping the fixture Be prepared to provide the model number serial number and a brief description of the cause for the return Be sure to properly pack fixture any shipping damage resulting from inadequate packaging is the customer s responsibility CHAUVET reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace product s As a suggestion proper UPS packing or double boxing is always a safe method to use Note If you are given an RA please include the following information on a piece of paper inside the box 1 Your name 2 Your address 3 Your phone number 4 The RA 5 brief description of the symptoms Damage incurred in shipping is the responsibility of the shipper therefore the damage must be reported to the carrier upon receipt of merchandise It is the customer s responsibility to notify and submit claims with the shipper in the event that a fixture is damaged due to shipping Any other claim for items such as missing component part damage not related
22. gram and select it Note The program runs in sequential order starting with step 01 and continuing through step 30 3 rEd will be displayed on the screen Press SET to edit the value for red Scroll through to the red value you wish to program and select it by pressing SET Repeat this for the GrEn bluE Strb TimE and FAdE values Note that TimE is the length of time in minutes that the current step will run and must be a value between 0 and 255 Fade is the amount of time in seconds that the fixture will take to gradually transition between the previous step and the current step If the value of Fade is O the transition will be at the maximum speed possible 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 until the program is created To end programming press MENU twice The program can be run in any mode See the instructions for the desired operating mode in order to run the custom program UPLOAD CUSTOM PROGRAMS TO ANOTHER FIXTURE 1 all fixtures that are going to receive the custom programs from the source unit set them for DMX operation address does not matter for the purpose of this operation 2 On the Master unit press MENU until SET is displayed and press SET 3 Scroll through until UPLd is displayed and press SET 4 PASS will now be displayed Press SET and the display will go blank except for a single dot COLORado 1 User Manual 12 2007 05 18 12 4
23. k with the COLORado 1 but they may react differently from time to time COLORado 1 User Manual 2007 05 18 12 46 Custom Program 1 Select from the eight existing Custom programs and it will instantly play 2 Enter the Edit section to create or edit program 3 You can create or edit up to 100 scenes To omit a scene from execution set its Step time to 0 4 Select the ID address of the target unit Setting ID address to 0 selects all units in the serial link Color Effects combination for different IDs is allowed 5 Specify the Module or modules to run active Note this option is intended for use with the COLORado 3 for the COLORado 1 it is recommended that Module be set to zero Setting it to any number other than zero may cause unintended results 0 1 2 3 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 1 2 5 2 3 6 1 3 6 RGB mix using the Red Green and Blue functions and adjusting the range between 0 and a e 7 Select a Strobe speed from 0 20Hz if desired 8 Select the Step time for the current scene Step time unit values Range 0 10 0 1sec per unit Range 11 255 1 sec per unit 9 Seta Fade time for the current scene in one second increments from 0 to 255 Play Schedule Clock Schedule Settings Simply activate this menu Play schedule to run Clock 2 Time now To view the current time on the controller Clock 2 Edit now Edit the time and date There are 24 Wash Effe
24. n 4096 Green Green 85 Blue 1596 Green 6096 Blue 4096 Blue Blue 8596 Cyan 1596 Blue 6096 Cyan 4096 Cyan Cyan 50 Purple 5096 Purple Purple 5096 White 5096 White 9595 Yellow 596 White 000 009 010 063 064 127 128 191 192 255 Strobe No function Strobe with pulse effect slow fast Strobe slow fast Color changing pulse with fadeout slow fast Color changing pulse with fade in out slow fast 000 009 010 019 020 029 030 039 040 049 050 059 060 069 070 079 080 089 090 099 100 109 110 119 120 129 130 139 140 149 150 159 160 169 170 179 180 189 190 199 200 255 Programs No function Auto 1 Auto 2 Auto 3 Auto 4 Auto 5 Auto 6 Auto 7 Auto 8 Auto 9 Auto 10 Cycle Auto 1 9 for 5 minutes each Custom 1 Custom 2 Custom 3 Custom 4 Custom 5 Custom 6 Custom 7 Custom 8 Custom 9 Custom 10 COLORado 1 User Manual 000 009 010 019 020 029 030 039 ID Address All IDs ID 1 ID 2 ID 3 16 2007 05 18 12 46 040 049 ID 4 050 059 1105 060 069 ID 6 070 079 ID 7 080 089 ID 8 090 099 ID 9 100 109 1 10 110 119 ID 11 120 129 ID 12 130 139 ID 13 140 149 ID 14 150 159 ID 15 160 169 ID 16 170 179 ID 17 180 189 ID 18 190 199 ID 19 200 209 110 20 210 ID 21 211 ID 22 212 ID 23 213 ID 24 214 ID 25 215 ID 26 216 ID
25. on 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 Do not use Do not use Do not use Do not use Universal DMX Controller Setting up a DMX Serial Data Link e 1 Connect the male 3 pin connector side of the DMX cable to the output female 3 pin connector of the controller EAINOULNOD 09 7 2 Connect the end of the cable coming from the controller which will have a female 3 pin connector to the input connector of the next fixture consisting of a male 3 pin connector This drawing provides a general illustration of the DMX Input Output panel of a lighting fixture SERIAL DATA LINK 3 Then proceed to connect from the output as stated above to the input of the following fixture and so on CHAUVET Certified DMX Data Cables Order Code Description DMX1 5 DMX Cable 1 5m 4 9ft DMX4 5 DMX Cable 4 5m 14 8ft DMX10 DMX Cable 10m 32 8ft Kon MK COLORado 1 User Manual 8 2007 05 18 12 46 Master Slave Fixture Linking 1 Connect the male 3 pin connector side of the DMX cable to the output female 3 pin connector of the first fixture 2 Connect the end of the cable coming from the first fixture which will have a female 3 pin connector to the input
26. s rere ee yad saa HEINE PE pd Du SS cae ma aS Eee E Tee 8 3 Pin to 5 Pin Conversion Chart RR 8 SETTINGUP A DMX SERIAL a rn ere l ki Pa Ek EEEE E XR EE oka dsandan 8 MASTER SEAVE FDCTURE LINKING tee re eee a Zla Ske aa RE n lan O 9 MOUNTING iR CR TRI CR OT nettement NOH Orientation sve MERI RR 4 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 10 NAVIGATING THE CONTROL PANEL tah t tette pet eet d Rt P e b HEP Pede de devi ok v e een 10 MENU MENU FUNCTIONS ab User Configurations L u 12 Programming Custom SCENES s uu nennen nennen nnne e nnne enne enn enne nnne nne 12 Upload custom programs to another fixture 12 Activate or Deactivate the password 13 Service Functions iiye ernaia aeaaea rigida 13 Reset custom programs to factory defaults 13 OPERATION i cen cie ye one paka ice e GERENS 13 Stand Alone Mode Auto Mode sessi u nennen 13 Master Slave Mode Master Sound Master Auto eese nennen eterne 13 DMX MOd6 ct ede Nerei esce 14 DMX 512 addressing with ID address EXAMPLE CONFIGURATIONSDMX CHANNEL VALUES 15 DMX CHANNEL VALUES kek br AT U ATV a Lk DEC 16 5 COLORADOTM CONTROLLER s
27. u s sEseysssss 18 OVERVIEW REPRESENTS 18 SET UP Se get k pisan nwwa saa apwe easter dye E asha da tn n a saw ED paka kus E 18 MENU 19 Wash Program Effect Program 19 Custom Program 20 Play Schedule 20 eor fe NEED 20 Schedule u Lives 20 Settings 20 Activating password mode 21 Control via external DMX 21 GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING ke TECHNICAL SUPPORT an kako cstadea unai N A sap ka KEW We ad a n a a o a kaita p i e PHOTOMETRIGS E E A E T A T GENERAL MAINTENANCE GENERAL MAINTENANCE RETURNS PROCEDURE COLORado 1 User Manual 2 2007 05 18 12 46 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN What is included 1 x COLORado 1 1 Power cable with plug 1 x IP65 power extension cable 1 x IP65 signal extension cable 1 x DMX input cable 1 x DMX output cable Warranty Card Users Manual VVVVVVVV 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 an
28. 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 panel of the fixture e sure there are no flammable materials close to the unit while operating Always disconnect from power source before servicing or replacing fuse and be sure to replace with same fuse source e Secure fixture to fastening device using a safety chain Maximum ambient temperature Ta is 95 F 35 C Do not operate fixture at temperatures higher than this In the event of a serious operating problem stop using the unit immediately Never try to repair the unit by yourself Repairs carried out by unskilled people can lead to damage or malfunction Please contact the nearest authorized technical assistance center Always use the same type spare paris Don t connect the device to a dimmer pack Make sure the power cord is never crimped or damaged Never disconnect the power cord by pulling or tugging on the cord Avoid direct eye exposure to the light source while it is on Do not daisy chain power to more than 20 units at 120V or 40 units at 230V Caution There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit Do not open the housing or attempt any repairs yourself In the unlikely event your unit may require service please contact CHAUVET at 954 929 1115
29. which meets the specifications for EIA RS 485 applications Standard microphone cables cannot transmit DMX data reliably over long distances The cable will have the following characteristics 2 conductor twisted pair plus a shield Maximum capacitance between conductors 30 pF ft Maximum capacitance between conductor and shield 55 pF ft Maximum resistance of 20 ohms 1000 ft Nominal impedance 100 140 ohms COLORado 1 User Manual 7 2007 05 18 12 46 CABLE CONNECTORS Cabling must have a male XLR connector on one end and a female XLR connector on the other end Resistance 120 ohm 1 4w between pin 2 DMX and pin 3 DMX of the last fixture DMX connector configuration 91 3 COMMON 91 OUTPUT 2 Termination reduces signal errors To avoid signal transmission problems and interference it is always advisable to connect a DMX signal terminator CAUTION Do not allow contact between the common and the fixture s chassis ground Grounding the common can cause a ground loop and your fixture may perform erratically Test cables with an ohm meter to verify correct polarity and to make sure the pins are not grounded or shorted to the shield or each other INPUT 3 PIN TO 5 PIN CONVERSION CHART Note If you use a controller with a 5 pin DMX output connector you will need to use a 5 pin to 3 pin adapter CHAUVET Model No DMX5M or DMX5F The chart below details a proper cable conversi
30. y parts appear damaged from shipping or the carton itself shows signs of mishandling Save the carton and all packing materials In the event that a fixture must be returned to the factory it is important that the fixture be returned in the original factory box and packing AC Power This fixture has an auto switching power supply that can accommodate a wide range of input voltages The only thing necessary to do before powering on the unit is to make sure the line voltage you are applying is within the range of accepted voltages This fixture will accommodate between 100V and 240V AC All fixtures must be powered directly off a switched circuit and cannot be run off a rheostat variable resistor or dimmer circuit even if the rheostat or dimmer channel is used solely for a 0 to 100 switch Contact Us World Wide General Information Chauvet Lighting 3000 North 29 Court Hollywood FL 33020 voice 954 929 1115 fax 954 929 5560 toll free 800 762 1084 Technical Support Chauvet Lighting 3000 North 29 Court Hollywood FL 33020 voice 954 929 1115 Press 4 fax 954 929 5560 Attention Service World Wide Web www chauvetlighting com COLORado 1 User Manual 3 2007 05 18 12 46 Safety Instructions Please read these instructions carefully which 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
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