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1. A 1 A100 SET Turns infrared on or off OFF Page 10 of 17 SlimPAR QUAD 12 IRC User Manual Rev 1 Configuration Set the product in DMX mode to control with a DMX controller DMX 3 Connect the product to a suitable power outlet Turn the product on Connect a DMX cable from the DMX output of the DMX controller to the DMX input socket on the product Starting Address When selecting a starting DMX address always consider the number of DMX channels the selected DMX mode uses If you choose a starting address that is too high you could restrict the access to some of the product s channels The SlimPAR QUAD 12 IRC uses up to 8 DMX channels in its 8 CH DMX mode which defines the highest configurable address to 505 If unfamiliar with DMX download the DMX Primer from www chauvetlighting com To select the starting address do the following 1 ae 92 10 Press lt MENU gt repeatedly until 4 CH or 8 CH shows on the display Use lt UP gt or lt DOWN gt to select 4 CH or 8 CH Press lt ENTER gt Use lt UP gt or lt DOWN gt to select the starting address Press lt ENTER gt DMX Channel Modes Assignments and Values 8 Channel Channel Function Value Setting 1 2 3 4 al Red 000 amp 255 0 10095 Green 000 amp 255 0 100 Blue 000 amp 255 0 10095 Amber 000 amp 255 0 10095 Color Macros 000 lt gt 015 No function Overrides Chs 1 4 016 lt gt2. GG O GN abana tad enero IN 13 IRC Infrared Remote Control Operation oocccoccoccocnconcoccnncooncnconnnnononconnnnnnoncnnnnnnnoncnnnnnnnencnnnnnnnenonos 14 5 Technical INTOFMAION ii iS 15 Product Maintenance 00 EFFRO ENA 15 6 Technical Specification Sind 16 A A yN 17 eI D e EE E E EE ESEE E E EE ETET RTE SOE Ree NTS Ree RN eR ee EEE EE oe ee ee 17 Page 2 of 17 SlimPAR QUAD 12 IRC User Manual Rev 1 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN What Is e SlimPAR QUAD 12 IRC e Warranty Card Incl uded e Power Cord e Quick Reference Guide e Gel Frame Unpacking Carefully unpack the product immediately and check the container to make sure all the parts are in the package and are in good condition Instructions Claims f 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 Text Convention Meaning Conventions 1 512 A range of values 50 60 A set of values of which only one can be chosen Settings 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 produc
3. 255 Color macros Speed When Ch 7 is 032 233 000 255 Slow fast 000 015 No function 016 gt 255 Slow fast RGBA mode Pulse effect 0 100 Pulse effect 100 0 Pulse effect 100 0 100 Auto fade transition Auto snap transition 4 colors Auto snap transition 15 colors 224 lt gt 255 Sound active mode Dimmer 000 255 0 100 A Channel Channel Function Value Setting 1 2 3 4 Amber 000 255 0 100 SlimPAR QUAD 12 IRC User Manual Rev 1 Page 11 of 17 Configuration Set the product in one of the standalone modes to control without a DMX controller Standalone 1 Connect the product to a suitable power outlet 2 Turn the product on Automatic or Sound to a DMX string connected to a DMX controller Products in standalone mode may transmit DMX signals that could interfere with the DMX i Never connect a product that is operating in any standalone mode either Static signals from the controller Sound Active To enable the Sound Active mode do the following Mode 1 Press lt MENU gt repeatedly until P 1 P 6 shows on the display Press lt ENTER gt Use lt UP gt or lt DOWN gt to select P 5orP 6 Press lt ENTER gt Turn the music on and adjust the microphone sensitivity knob until the unit responds to the beat of the music OS The product will only respond to low frequencies of music bass and drums If there is no sound the product will turn off Automatic Mode To e
4. SIiIMPAR QUAD 12 IRC User Manual Value Innovation Performance Green Thinking TABLE OF CONTENTS T Before oU BeON e o e O eel 3 Wats CCS ctw coe eae nc baie etn ed ici 3 WIAD ACKING IAStTUCUON Sia race vue een ee Ad ED MAYA O GRIF Oiid O 3 A a ie sae eae eden eet eaten AS 3 Text CONVENTIONS rn 3 A PR 3 DISCI IMED ra 3 ProdUctrata LIC Ss casa vain epee ea an ds 4 e1 KS AY IN 6 o ee On E EE Si 4 PIMA M Odc ON AA A HR eee RF ds 5 O e ee ee eee en 5 PP o o AR 6 Bs CUI A O 7 PG OWE RA 7 USS RSD ACI SIAN auras stance A A aed A NY RD T EAN AA A A A EO A OE 8 be a 1IL e YNE NON Y NF vacate YY RHY tate NU FAE A PAU EFA FRWNT FFIT AF ENA FAN HEAR 9 GS as Wo gee on ae at ean arn A SUIT IT A I A 9 BEC SLING os cise a an A tee eee cee te sane ae GG ee eee 9 MOVE a eaeen 10 Gonttol Panel Operati Olesa dd SA tl al cal cet as 10 UCI o E RH ANF R N 10 SORT lee tle ai DND RR HF ac 11 et MMR 9o elo g cu GE a a e a A 11 DMX Channel Modes Assignments and Values oocooccoccoccconconconccoconononconncancnncnnnnnnnanennnnnos 11 A nad EE E N EE O YD Un SN OF 1 1 aE Ea E DLA E PEE E EEE EE DY ng ed cee ab A A licen GL DG OFN 1 1 Contiquration standalone ae stat lest a aa 12 Sound Actve Mode es dci Didi 12 Auiomauc Mode a tbc dia 12 E LU Mode ee E AA 12 CUSTOMA Sat C GLO S ss re Yd se de eps es E E 12 Waster SlIAVEMOGE o dd 13 Intrared ReniOte lt C Ont i etlence tad wa DN
5. ctions of one or more SlimPAR QUAD 12 IRC units the slaves without the need of a DMX controller The master unit will be set to operate in either Automatic or Sound Active mode while the slave units will be set to operate in Slave mode Once set and connected the slave units will operate in unison with the master unit Configure the units as indicated below Slave units 1 Press lt MENU gt repeatedly until 4 CH or 8 CH shows on the display Press lt ENTER gt to accept Set the DMX address to d 1 Connect the DMX input of the first slave unit to the DMX output of the master unit Connect the DMX input of the subsequent slave units to the DMX output of the previous slave unit Sra a IS 6 Finish setting and connecting all the slave units Master unit 1 Set the master unit to operate in either Automatic or Sound mode 2 Make the master unit the first unit in the DMX daisy chain e Configure all the slave units before connecting the master unit to the DMX daisy chain e Never connect a DMX controller to a DMX string configured for Master Slave operation because the controller may interfere with the signals from the master unit e Do not connect more than 31 slave units to the master unit The SlimPAR QUAD 12 IRC is fully compatible with the Infrared Remote Control IRC Infrared Remote from CHAUVET To enable usage with the IRC do the following 1 Press lt MENU gt repeatedly until SET shows on the dis
6. ctor Type XLR Item Code 03030601 SlimPAR QUAD 12 IRC User Manual Rev 1 Weight 5 6 lbs 2 4 kg Voltage Selection Auto ranging 230 V 50 Hz 132W 0 6 A 13 6 A 24 units T2A 250V UK Europe IEC IEC Local plug Lifespan 50 000 hours Current 450 mA 450 mA 450 mA 450 mA Channel Range 4 8 UPC Number 781462209490 To return a product or request support e Inthe U S contact CHAUVET World Headquarters e n the UK or Ireland contact CHAUVET Europe Ltd e In any other country DO NOT contact CHAUVET Contact your distributor See www chauvetlighting com for distributors outside the U S United Kingdom or Ireland If you live outside the U S United Kingdom or Ireland contact your distributor of record and follow their instructions on how to return CHAUVET products to them Visit our website for contact details E Returns Call the corresponding CHAUVET Technical 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 CHAUVET will not issue call tags Clearly label the package with the RMA number CHAUVET will refuse any product returned without an RMA number Write the RMA number on a properly affixed label DO NOT wri
7. f the product ONLY If using the product in other markets you must consult with the local CHAUVETO distributor as power linking connectors and requirements may differ in your country or region Page 8 of 17 SlimPAR QUAD 12 IRC User Manual Rev 1 Mounting Before mounting the product read and follow the safety recommendations indicated in the Safety Notes Orientation The SlimPAR QUAD 12 IRC may be mounted in any position however make sure adequate ventilation is provided around the product Rigging Before deciding on a location always make sure there is easy access to the product for maintenance and programming e Make sure that the structure or surface onto which you are mounting the product can support the product s weight see the Technical Specifications e When mounting the product overhead always use a safety cable Mount the product securely to a rigging point such as an elevated platform or a truss e When rigging the product onto a truss you should use a mounting clamp of appropriate weight capacity The brackets have a 13 mm hole which is appropriate for this purpose e When power linking multiple products you must always consider the length of the power linking cable and mount the products close enough for the cable to reach e The bracket adjustment knobs allow for directional adjustment when aiming the product to the desired angle Only loosen or tighten the bracket knobs manually Using tools could damage t
8. he knobs e The double bracketed yoke also serves as floor supports for surface mounting When mounting the product on the floor make sure that the product and cables are away from people and vehicles Mounting Clamp Safety Cable Double Bracketed Yoke Mounting Diagram AD Ww Bracket Adjustment Knob SlimPAR QUAD 12 IRC User Manual Rev 1 Page 9 of 17 4 OPERATION Control Panel To access the control panel functions use the four buttons located underneath the 3 display Operation Button Function lt MENU gt Selects an operation mode or to backs out of the current menu option lt UP gt Scrolls up the list of options or selects a higher value lt DOWN gt Scrolls down the list of options or selects a lower value lt ENTER gt Activates a menu option or a selected value Menu Map Mode Programming Steps Description 4 color program switching 4 color program fading y P 15 color program switching Auto Program 15 color program fading VOL1 VOL4 4 color program sound active For use with IRC 15 color program sound active 4 channel DMX mode RGBA 8 channel DMX mode 4 CH 8 CH d001 d505 Oopoo B o M C5 Cyan o o C 7 Yellow C Preset Colors White RGB Static color Light Green C 13 C 14 C15 Light Blue White RGBA S001 S100 Program speed of P1 P4 R 1 R100 o Each custom static color 0 10095 Combines Red Green Blue and b 1 b100 Amber
9. isconnect the product from the power source before cleaning or replacing the fuse Avoid direct eye exposure to the light source while the product is on Make sure the power cord is not crimped or damaged Never disconnect the product from power by pulling or tugging on the cord If mounting the product overhead always secure to a fastening device using a safety cable Make sure there are no flammable materials close to the product when operating Do not touch the product s housing when operating because it may be very hot Always make sure that the voltage of the outlet to which you are connecting the product is within the range stated on the decal or rear panel of the product The product is for indoor use only IP20 To prevent risk of fire or shock do not expose the product to rain or moisture Always install the product in a location with adequate ventilation at least 20 in 50 cm from adjacent surfaces Be sure that no ventilation slots on the product s housing are blocked Never connect the product to a dimmer Make sure to replace the fuse with another of the same type and rating Never carry the product from the power cord or any moving part Always use the hanging mounting bracket or the handles The maximum ambient temperature Ta is 104 F 40 C Do not operate the product at higher temperatures In the event of a serious operating problem stop using the product immediately Never try to repair the product Repair
10. l conditions Always connect the product to a protected circuit circuit breaker or fuse Make sure the product has an appropriate electrical ground to avoid the risk of electrocution or fire i Never connect the product to a rheostat variable resistor or dimmer circuit even if the rheostat or dimmer channel serves only as a 0 100 switch Fuse Replacement AN Disconnect the product from power before replacing the fuse Disconnect the product from power Wedge the tip of a flat head screwdriver into the slot of the fuse holder Pry the fuse holder out of the housing Remove the blown fuse from the holder Replace with a fuse of the exact same type and rating Insert the fuse holder back in place and reconnect power Installed fuse held by plastic clip a Safety cap I Spare fuse holder I y inside safety cap _ Ei A spare fuse is not included however the safety cap has room for a spare oS SS Always replace a blown fuse with the same type and rating SlimPAR QUAD 12 IRC User Manual Rev 1 Page 7 of 17 Power Linking The product provides power linking via the IEC outlet located in the back of the unit 1 Product Power Linking Diagram 3 Product Other Products You can power link up to 13 SlimPAR QUAD 12 IRC units on 120 VAC or up to 24 SlimPAR QUAD 12 IRC units on 230 VAC The power linking diagram shown above corresponds to the North American version o
11. lor 3 Press lt gt or lt gt to increase or decrease the percentage of each color Miscellaneous Operation To adjust the strobe rate of the program 1 Press lt STROBE gt on the IRC 2 Press lt t gt or lt gt to increase or decrease the strobe rate 3 Press lt STROBE gt again to turn off the strobe To change the switching effect of the program 1 Press lt FADE SNAP gt on the IRC Fade will slowly switch the effect Snap will rapidly switch the effect To black out the lights 1 Press lt BLACK OUT gt on the IRC This will turn off all the lights until the button is pressed again NOTE The IRC will not respond to any inputs when Black Out is activated If the remote does not respond when a button is pressed try pressing lt BLACK OUT gt You may have inadvertently activated Black Out SlimPAR QUAD 12 IRC User Manual Rev 1 5 TECHNICAL INFORMATION Product Dust build up reduces light output performance and can cause overheating This can i lead to reduction of the light source s life and mechanical wear To maintain optimum Maintenance performance and minimize wear clean the product at least twice a month However usage and environmental conditions contribute to increased cleaning frequency To clean the product follow the instructions below e Unplug the product from power e Wait until the product is at room temperature e Use a vacuum or dry compressed air and a soft brush to remove dust c
12. nable the Automatic mode do the following Press lt MENU gt repeatedly until P 1 P 6 shows on the display Press lt ENTER gt Use lt UP gt or lt DOWN gt to select P 1 P 4 Press lt ENTER gt Press lt MENU gt repeatedly until S 1 S100 shows on the display Use lt UP gt or lt DOWN gt to adjust the duration of each step of the automatic program from S 1 slow to 100 fast 7 Press lt ENTER gt ee eee EE Static Mode To enable the Static mode do the following 1 Press lt MENU gt repeatedly until C 1 C 15 shows on the display 2 Press lt ENTER gt 3 Use lt UP gt or lt DOWN gt to select the preset color C 1 C 15 4 Press lt ENTER gt Custom Static To enable the Custom Static Colors mode do the following Colors 1 Press lt MENU gt repeatedly until U shows on the display 2 Press lt ENTER gt and one of the following colors shows on the display RXXX red GXXX green bXXX blue or AXXX amber 3 Press lt ENTER gt repeatedly to select the desired color 4 Use lt UP gt or lt DOWN gt to select the desired color value 0 100 NOTE Selecting 0 will turn the color off 5 Press lt ENTER gt to select color value and continue to the next color 6 Repeat steps 3 to 5 until you create your desired color Page 12 of 17 SlimPAR QUAD 12 IRC User Manual Rev 1 Master Slave The Master Slave mode allows a single SlimPAR QUAD 12 IRC unit the master to Mode control the a
13. ollected on the external surface and vents e Clean the LED transparent cover with a mild soap solution ammonia free glass cleaner or isopropyl alcohol e Apply the solution directly to a soft lint free cotton cloth or a lens cleaning tissue e Softly wipe any dirt or grime to the outside edges of the LED transparent cover e Gently polish the transparent LED cover until it is free of haze and lint i Always dry the transparent LED cover carefully after cleaning SlimPAR QUAD 12 IRC User Manual Rev 1 Page 15 of 17 6 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions and Weight Power Light Source Photo Optic Thermal DMX Ordering ROHS Page 16 of 17 Length 10 6 in 270 mm Power Supply Type Switching internal Parameter Consumption Operating current Power linking current units Fuse Power I O Power input connector Power output connector Power Cord plug Type LED Color Red Green Blue Amber Parameter Illuminance 2 m Beam angle Field angle Maximum External Temp 104 F 40 C I O Connectors 3 pin XLR Product Name SlimPAR QUAD 12 IRC 4 2 in 107 mm Height 10 6 in 272 mm Note Dimensions in inches rounded to the nearest decimal digit Range 100 240 V 50 60 Hz 120 V 60 Hz 123 W 1 0 A 13 6 A 13 units T 2A 250 V US Worldwide IEC Edison Edison US Power 4W Guantity 12 12 12 12 4 900 Ix 209 349 Cooling System Convection Conne
14. play 2 Press lt ENTER gt to accept 3 Press lt UP gt or lt DOWN gt to select ON or OFF 4 Press lt ENTER gt Control SlimPAR QUAD 12 IRC User Manual Rev 1 Page 13 of 17 IRC Infrared Remote Control Operation IR REMOTE Qo e 2 1 O CQ P OOOO lt Q o o o o gt rr gal Page 14 of 17 Automatic Mode Automatic mode will enable you to run the automatic programs on the product To turn on Automatic mode 1 Press lt AUTO gt on the IRC 2 Press lt gt or lt gt to choose between the different auto programs To adjust the speed of the automatic program 1 Press lt SPEED gt on the IRC 2 Press lt gt 3 Press lt gt or lt gt to either increase or decrease the speed of the program Sound Active Mode Sound Active mode will enable the product to respond to the music To turn on Sound Active mode 1 Press lt SOUND gt on the IRC To adjust sound sensitivity in Sound Active mode 1 Press lt SENSITIVITY gt on the IRC 2 Press lt gt 3 Press lt gt or lt gt to either increase or decrease sound sensitivity Manual Color Control To choose a specific color with the IRC 1 Press lt MANUAL gt on the IRC 2 Press any number between 0 9 to choose your color To manually control the RGB percentage 1 Press lt MANUAL gt on the IRC 2 Press lt R gt red lt G gt green or lt B gt blue to choose your co
15. s carried out by unskilled people can lead to damage or malfunction Contact the nearest authorized technical assistance center This product is not intended for permanent installation Keep this User Manual for future use If you sell the product to another user be sure to give this document to the next owner SlimPAR QUAD 12 IRC User Manual Rev 1 2 INTRODUCTION Overview Control Panel LED Display DMX In Out Power In Microphone ne 2 Sensitivity Y Y Power Out Adjustment Knob 4Yoo Ar ooo Y oo IVY oo D N o am m Xi A am 4 0000000000 000000000 00000000 00000000 Fuse Holder Safety Loop Back Panel View SlimPAR QUAD 12 IRC User Manual Rev 1 Page 5 of 17 Dimensions 10 6 in 270 mm 10 7 in 272 mm 4 2 in 107 mm O TU TH a U I Page 6 of 17 SlimPAR QUAD 12 IRC User Manual Rev 1 3 SETUP AC Power The SlimPAR QUAD 12 IRC has an auto ranging power supply and it can work with an input voltage range of 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz To determine the product s power requirements circuit breaker 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 norma
16. t s control panel ON A value to be entered or selected Sym bols 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 configuration information The product may not function correctly if this information is not used Useful information ME gt Disclaimer The information and specifications contained in this User Manual are subject to change without notice CHAUVET assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions and reserves the right to revise or recreate this manual at any time Download the latest version from www chauvetlighting com Copyright 2012 CHAUVET All rights reserved Electronically published by CHAUVET in the United States of America Author Date Editor Date A Leon 9 20 12 S Diaz 9 21 12 SlimPAR QUAD 12 IRC User Manual Rev 1 Page 3 of 17 Product at a Glance Safety Notes Page 4 of 17 N Use on Dimmer Outdoor Use Sound Activated DMX Master Slave Auto Programs v Auto ranging Power Suppiy 7 Replaceable Fuse 7 User Serviceable Duty Cycle OQ These notes include important information about the mounting usage and maintenance of this product read before using the product Always connect the product to a grounded circuit to avoid the risk of electrocution Always d
17. te the RMA number directly on the box E Before sending the product clearly write the following information on a piece of paper and place it inside the box e Your name e Your address e Your phone number e The RMA number e 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 CHAUVETO reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace returned product s E Contact Us World Headquarters United Kingdom amp 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 954 577 4455 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 Technical Support Voice 954 577 4455 Press 4 Email uktech chauvetlighting com Fax 954 756 8015 Email tech chauvetlighting com World Wide Web www chauvetlighting com SlimPAR QUAD 12 IRC User Manual Rev 1 World Wide Web www chauvetlighting co uk Page 17 of 17
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