SlimPAR Pro RGBA User Manual Rev. 4
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1. 13 A 13 13 EEE 13 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS a associa O nin Gas Gas saio 14 CONTACT US custos 15 SlimPAR Pro RGBA User Manual 2 Rev 4 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN What is Included SlimPAR Pro RGBA Hanging bracket Gel Holder Power Cord Warranty Card Quick Reference Guide or 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 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 Manual Conventions CHAUVET manuals use the following conventions to differentiate certain types of information from the regular text CONVENTION MEANING 10 A DIP switch to be configured lt Menu gt A key to be pressed on the fixture s contr2. SIMPAR PRO RG User Manual Valve Innovation Performance Green Thinking TABLE OF CONTENTS BEFORE YOU BEGIN 0200 da eee cece sc ee a a a een cet 3 WHATS IN Ab 3 isa SR a a A eas 3 MANUAL CONVENTIONS racial laa 3 CON a RR 3 SAFE NOTES eats ca wt SO a ae garg 4 2 N RODU C T O N A eed cen ees 5 ROUCO PR 6 o Y ll oY SS E OP ESDP DO RS Oe SST 7 Pee eT SE Parry Enter none eer E ne 7 Power NAS 7 id 8 a a a 8 ot UNO 8 oS Tele nl A 9 4 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ccoo eee 10 10 CONTROL PANEL FUNCTIONS coccion 10 a a da 10 DMX OPERAT nannan E ATI 11 MASTERS A A A A 11 STANDALONE a aaa ae 11 Ga E OA 11 OO a 11 CUSTOMS TA UR 11 DM CHANNEL VADE O 12 RAPPEND Diicirin
3. Additional power 4 e o e link out J The power linking shown this document is for the CHAUVETO North American version ONLY Therefore it is the customer s responsibility to check with the Dealer Distributor AN regarding power linking on the local version of the product Connections and availability may change depending on the power requirements and or regulations of each country region SlimPAR Pro RGBA User Manual 7 Rev 4 Mounting Orientation The SlimPAR Pro RGBA 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 hanging clamp The hole in each bracket is 13 mm in size When rigging consider routine maintenance and control panel access Please see the following notes on installation If the power link out is intended to be used with multiple fixture take into account the length of each power cable and mount the fixtures close enough to one another to accommodate for this When aiming the fixtures you may use the bracket adjustment knob s Loosen the knob s adjust to the desired angle and then tighten the knob s by turning clockwise Do not use tools for this step as it may cause damage Use the rubber feet to support t
4. SELLER DMX In gt Power In Q DMX Out 0000 Fuseholder Bracket Power Out Adjustment Knob Safety p Bracket Adjustment Knob i Hanging Bracket 1 it II 111 ti 111 iW Al MAA ae SlimPAR Pro RGBA User Manual 6 Rev 4 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 even if the rheostat or dimmer channel is used only as a 0 to 100 switch Always connect the fixture to a circuit with a suitable electrical ground Power Linking This fixture contains power linking via the Edison outlet located in front of the power input cable Please see the diagram below for further explanation The maximum quantity of SlimPAR Pro RGBA that be linked is 19 if 3 z i ka J se Li o E Fixture 1 Fixture 2 Fixture 3 LT
5. Green 0 100 Blue 0 050 Red 100 0 Green 100 Blue 0 070 Red 0 Green 100 Blue 0 100 090 Red 0 Green 100 0 Blue 100 110 Red 0 100 Green 0 Blue 100 130 Red 100 Green 0 Blue 100 0 150 Red 100 Green 100 0 Blue 0 100 170 100 0 Green 100 0 Blue 100 200 Red 100 Green 100 Blue 100 Amber 100 205 White 1 3 200 K 210 White 2 3 400 K 215 White 3 4 200 K 220 White 4 4 900 K 225 White 5 5 600 K 230 White 6 5 900 K 235 White 7 6 500 K 240 White 8 7 200 K 245 White 9 8 000 K 250 White 10 8 500 K J 255 White 11 10 000 K J 009 function 1 20 Hz slow fast No Function Auto 1 152 Auto 2 203 Auto 3 254 Auto 4 255 Auto 5 Auto Program Speed only when 7 is between 052 255 000 255 0 100 slow fast 000 U 051 Default dimmer speed 10 052 U 101 Linear dimmer Dimmer 102 U 152 Non linear dimmer 1 Speed 153 U 203 Non linear dimmer 2 204 U 255 Non linear dimmer 3 4 2 3 4 Color Macro 7 Strobe 8 Auto Program SlimPAR Pro RGBA User Manual 12 Rev 4 5 APPENDIX Maintenance O A Returns Claims 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 mont
6. mixing with dimmer 4 4CH 4 operating mode RGBA color mixino Dimming curve off Dimming curve dim 1 a i dIM2 Dimming curve dim 2 dIM3 Dimming curve dim 3 Red Green Blue Amber Cyan Static Color C Magenta Yellow White Red Amber Green Amber Blue Amber Combine red green blue and amber to create a custom Custom Static U static color Strobe speed 0 0 O no strobe Auto Program P 1 P 5 Program selection S000 S100 Run speed There is no strobing in the following modes For full function control use 10 22 Channel DMX mode SlimPAR Pro RGBA User Manual 10 Rev 4 DMX Operation This is the operating mode which will allow for control with an external DMX controller You must set the starting address for this mode 2 gt Master Slave Mode 1 Plug a DMX controller into the fixture in a daisy chain configuration Press lt MENU gt until the following appears on the LED screen PERS Press lt ENTER gt Using lt UP gt lt DOWNSs select the desired personality 10 5 4 Press lt ENTER gt Press lt MENU gt until AddR appears on the LED screen Press lt ENTER gt Using lt UP gt lt select the desired DMX starting address d001 d512 Press lt ENTER gt ON Only connect 32 fixtures to a single DMX daisy chain This mode allows a single unit the master to operate in one of
7. 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 pack fixture properly any shipping damage resulting from inadequate packaging is the customer s responsibility As a suggestion proper UPS packing or double boxing is always a safe method to use CHAUVET reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace product s If you are given an RMA 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 RMA 5 A 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 to shipping and concealed damage must be made within seven 7 days of receiving merchandise SlimPAR Pro RGBA User Manual 13 Rev 4 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS WEIGHT amp DIMENSIONS ER re rare 3 4 in 87 mm Ld A A 0 ee EA 10 1 in 256 mm A bec tere chs agaist eee tet ea RD 11 2 in 285 mm WY O eyes eee iden eee ete 6 3 lbs 2 8 kg PO
8. the standalone modes while one or more fixtures slaves synchronize their responses to the master Master The master fixture may be set in any of the STANDALONE modes listed in this user manual Slave Set the slave fixture s to DMX mode at starting address 001 Standalone Only connect 31 slave fixtures when operating in this mode This fixture has several options for operating without a DMX controller Access these options via the control panel on the back of the fixture Automatic 1 Remove any DMX controller from the fixture 2 Press lt MENU gt to select Auto Program 3 Press lt ENTER gt 4 Using lt UP gt amp lt DOWNs select one of the five programs 5 Press lt ENTER gt 6 Press lt MENU gt until S000 S100 appears on the LED screen 7 Press lt ENTER gt 8 Using lt UP gt amp lt DOWNs select the desired run speed slow fast 9 Press lt ENTER gt Static Color This fixture has preprogrammed static looks that may be triggered without a controller Access these chases via the control panel on the back of the fixture 1 2 3 4 5 Remove any DMX controller from the fixture Press lt MENU gt to select Static Color mode Press lt ENTER gt Using lt UP gt lt select one of the 11 presets Press lt ENTER gt Custom Static Color This fixture has the ability to accept custom static color settings Access this via the control panel 1 a
9. MATION SIMPAR M RO RC aia er ee eRe eee ee SPPRGBA Optional 152 Narrow EENS SPPRGBALENS15 WARRANTY INFORMATION de SAA AAA 2 year limited warranty ROHS UL 1573 22 2 No 166 US E113093 SlimPAR Pro RGBA User Manual 14 Rev 4 CONTACT US World Wide General Information Technical Support World Wide Web SlimPAR Pro RGBA User Manual 15 CHAUVET 5200 NW 108 Ave Sunrise FL 33351 voice 954 577 4455 fax 954 929 5560 toll free 800 762 1084 CHAUVET 5200 NW 108 Ave Sunrise FL 33351 voice 954 577 4455 Press 4 fax 954 929 5560 Attention Service www chauvetlighting com Rev 4
10. WER AUTO TAN AA DO DEDE MD ee 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Power consumption 120 47 W 0 7 A max 0 3 A inrush Power consumption 0230 Versione 46 W 0 4 A max 0 4 A inrush POWER OUIDUE stan Narea 19 units max PUSE tena ER DS ND RR RR ER F 2A 250 V LIGHT SOURCE A a E pa pa high powered LED Quant aues oscageasas o EE EEE 42 12 red 12 green 12 blue 6 amber A CONAN eu ceases 1 W 350 50 000 hrs PHOTO OPTIC WIDE INSTALLED O ERON EPA EN 10 000 O 1m ande aaa coda 217 Fields 42 PHOTO OPTIC NARROW OPTIONAL LIDOS creates deme EA SS a RAR a a RR 20 000 1m Beam ltd 15 MOR ES PDR E RAS E E NEAR SN 28 INDOOR OUTDOOR PRP O RS RE RS For indoor use only THERMAL Maximum ambient temperature ooooconnnccncccnnnnnnccccnonnnnonnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnononnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnas 104 F 40 C CONTROL amp PROGRAMMING OMA IDU UR DE 3 pin XLR pular A E 3 pin XLR Data pin COMMGUNANOM salta pin 1 shield pin 2 pin 3 A A AA DMX 512 USITT DMX Channels 4 5 10 ORDERING INFOR
11. e you are connecting to is not higher than that stated on the decal or rear panel of the fixture This product is intended for indoor use only To prevent risk of fire or shock do not expose fixture to rain or moisture Make sure there are no flammable materials close to the unit while operating The unit must be installed in a location with adequate ventilation at least 20 in 50 cm from adjacent surfaces Be sure that no ventilation slots are blocked Always disconnect from power source before servicing or replacing fuse and be sure to replace with same fuse source Secure fixture to fastening device using a safety chain Maximum ambient temperature Ta is 104 40 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 Never 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 Never carry the fixture directly from the cord Always use the hanging mounting bracket Avoid direct eye exposure to the light source while it is on A Rev 4 2 INTRODUCTION SlimPAR Pro RGBA User Manual 5 Rev 4 Product Overview Control Panel LED Display lt
12. h 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 Clean all lenses when the fixture is cool 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 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 surroundings can cause greater accumulation of dirt on the unit s optics Clean with soft cloth using normal glass cleaning fluid Clean the external optics at least every 20 days Clean the fixture at least every 30 60 days Always dry the parts carefully after cleaning them Never spin a fan using compressed air 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 Merchandize Authorization Number RMA Products returned without the RMA will be refused Call CHAUVET and request an RMA prior to
13. he fixture in a sitting position Safety cables must always be used Bracket Adjustment Bracket Adjustment Knob Knob Safety SlimPAR Pro RGBA User Manual 8 Rev 4 Lens Assembly Replacement The SlimPAR Pro RGBA has an option available to replace the secondary LED optics or lens assembly This will alter the beam and field angles of the fixture The wide angle lens assembly is installed at the factory The narrow lens 15 assembly is available as an optional accessory item number SPPRGBALENS15 To the lens assembly in the SlimPAR Pro RGBA Remove the four Allen screws from the front trim ring with a 3 metric Allen wrench Remove the front cover with glass still attached to the ring 3 You now have access to the lens assembly Use a Philips head screwdriver to remove the five screws that hold it in place 4 Carefully remove the lens assembly The LEDs and board will now be exposed Use caution to prevent damage 5 Place the new lens assembly in the fixture and reinstall the five Philips screws Tighten screws as simultaneously as possible to the same tension Do not over tighten the screws as this could cause damage 6 Put the front cover in place and reinstall the five Allen screws Allen screw he E E Allen screw amp 600 nD au E Allen screw Allen screw Lens assembly ON Front cover ENS SlimPAR Pro RGBA User Manual 9 Rev 4 4 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Configuri
14. ng the Starting Address The SlimPAR Pro RGBA fixture uses 10 DMX channels in its maximum setting In this DMX configuration personality the highest channel that the fixture may be set to in order to function properly is 503 Any address higher than this will prevent access to all of the channels while in this mode however if you desire to use one of the other DMX channels configurations personalities please consider the total DMX channels when selecting a DMX address Control Panel Functions Access control panel functions using the four buttons located directly underneath the LED display on the included wired remote BUTTON FUNCTION Used to scroll through the lt MENU gt current operating mode as well as back out of the current menu option Used to select a move to the right in the menu map lt ENTER gt and select a value and store it to memory Used to select increasing lt UP gt advancement in the value lt DOWN gt Used to select decreasing advancement in the value The Control Panel shows the current state of the unit It is used to select the operating ae mode as well as the sub features For a detailed layout of the control panel functions please see the menu map section Menu Map MAIN FUNCTION SELECTION SUB SELECTION DESCRIPTION DMX Address AddR d001 d512 DMX starting address selection 10CH 10 channel operating mode Personality PERS 5 channel operating mode RGBA color
15. ol panel 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 for example showing the operating mode current status MENU gt Settings A sequence of menu options to be followed ON Icons A value to be entered or selected This manual uses the following icons to indicate information that requires special attention on the part of the user ICONS MEANING This paragraph contains critical installation configuration or operation information Failure to comply with this information may render the fixture partially or completely inoperative cause damage to the fixture or cause harm to the user This paragraph contains important installation or configuration information Failure to comply with this information may prevent the fixture from functioning correctly gt SlimPAR Pro RGBA User Manual This paragraph reminds you of useful although not critical information 3 Rev 4 Safety Notes A SlimPAR Pro RGBA User Manual 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 voltag
16. ue 11 SlimPAR Pro RGBA User Manual Press lt MENU gt until U appears on the LED screen Press lt ENTER gt Using lt UP gt lt DOWNs select the desired color Press lt ENTER gt Using lt UP gt lt DOWNs select the desired color value 000 100 By selecting 000 the color will remain off Press lt ENTER gt to continue to the next color R A Using lt UP gt and lt DOWNs select the desired color value 000 100 Continue until the desired mix is obtained The order of colors is red green blue and amber Press lt ENTER gt to continue to the strobe setting Using lt UP gt and lt select the desired strobe value 000 100 By selecting 000 the strobe function will remain off Press lt ENTER gt to save the final color setting This will move the selection to the following color However this is necessary to save the modification 11 Rev 4 DMX Channel Values 4 CH Mode CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION 1 000 255 Red 0 100 2 000 0 255 Green 0 100 3 000 U 255 Blue 0 100 000 0 255 Amber 0 100 FUNCTION 4 5 CH Mode CHanneL J 255 Master Dimmer 0 100 000 U 255 Red 0 100 000 255 Green 0 100 000 0 255 0 100 5 000 0 255 Amber 0 100 10 CH Mode CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION 1 000 255 Master Dimmer 0 100 000 U 255 Red 0 100 255 Green 0 100 255 Blue 0 100 255 Amber 0 100 010 No function 030 Red 100
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