COLORado 1 Tri TOUR User Manual Rev. 2
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3. No function 0 20 Hz No function Auto 1 Auto 2 Auto 3 Auto 4 Auto 5 Auto 6 Auto 7 Auto 8 Auto 9 Auto 10 Custom 1 Custom 2 Custom 3 Custom 4 Custom 5 Custom 6 Custom 7 Custom 8 Custom 9 Custom 10 No function 0 100 Only works if AUTO 01 10 is playing COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Manual Rev 2 Tour cont Channel Function Value Percent Setting 000 009 Use dimmer speed from control panel 010 029 Linear dimmer 030 069 Non linear dimmer 1 fastest 070 129 Non linear dimmer 2 130 189 Non linear dimmer 3 190 255 Non linear dimmer 4 slowest Value Setting Value Setting Value Setting 9 Dimmer Speed 000 009 All IDs 212 ID 23 235 ID 46 010 019 ID1 213 ID 24 236 IID 47 020 029 ID 2 214 ID 25 237 ID 8 030 039 ID 3 215 ID 6 238 ID 49 040 049 ID 4 216 ID27 239 ID 50 050 059 ID5 217 ID 28 240 ID 51 060 069 ID 6 218 ID 29 241 ID 2 070 079 ID7 219 ID 30 242 ID 53 080 089 ID 8 220 1D31 243 IID 54 090 099 ID 9 221 ID 32 244 ID 5 100 109 ID 10 222 ID 33 245 ID 56 10 ID Address 110 119 ID 11 223 ID 34 246 ID 57 120 129 ID 12 224 ID 35 247 ID 58 130 139 ID 3 225 ID 36 248 ID 9 140 149 ID 14 226 ID 7 249 ID 0 150 159 ID 15 227 ID 38 250 IID 1 160 169 ID 16 228 ID 39 251 ID 62 170 179 ID 17 229 ID 40 252 ID 63 180 189 ID 18 230 ID 41 253 IID 64 190 199 ID 19 231 ID 2 254 ID 65 200 209 I
4. Select the desired color or effect R G b Sb T or F Select the color or effect value 000 255 for colors and timers or 00 20 for strobe Repeat for the other colors or effects Return to the SC 01 30 level step 3 Repeat the settings of colors and effects for the other scenes ON BIA BEGO Master Slave The Master Slave mode allows a group of COLORado 1 Tri Tours the slave products to simultaneously duplicate the output of another COLORado 1 Tri Tour the master product without a DMX controller 1 Set each of the slave products a Goto RUN b Select SLAV 2 Set the master product a Set the running mode to DMX as explained in DMX Control Without ID Addressing b Select an auto or custom program as explained in Auto Programs or a static mix of colors e The master product is the one that runs a program whether Auto or Custom or Static Color mode e Do not connect a DMX controller to the products configured for Master Slave operation The DMX controller may interfere with signals from the master product e The master product should be the first product in the daisy chain COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Manual Rev 2 As Operation Color Settings Li Dimmer Curves Li Control Panel Lock Li CHAUVET The COLOR seiting determines how the COLORado 1 Tri Tour generates the white color based on various RGB settings 1 Goto the SET main level 2 Select COLO 3 Select
5. the intensity of the output is at maximum Channels 2 through 4 control the intensity ratio of each of the Red Green and Blue LEDs When these channels are at the highest position 100 the intensity of each color is at maximum if SET gt COLO is OFF e You can combine channels 2 through 4 to create over one trillion colors Channel 5 selects the reguired Color Macro e Channel 5 has priority over channels 2 through 4 Channel 1 controls the intensity of the Color Macro Channel 6 controls the strobe freguency not the intensity of channels 2 through 5 Channel 6 can strobe channels 2 through 4 when not running macros allowing the Individual faders R G and b as well as channel 1 D to control the output intensity Channel 6 can strobe channel 5 when running macros allowing channel 5 to select the macro and channel 1 to control the output intensity e Channel 7 selects the preset auto programs AT 01 10 or the custom programs PR 01 10 as well as the fan speed When activating the custom Auto programs PR 01 10 you can control the Step Time and Fade Time using channels 2 and 3 respectively Channel 7 has priority over channels 2 through 6 Channel 8 controls the speed at which each auto program plays e Channel 9 selects the Dimmer mode and speed Dimmer mode provides four different options to simulate the dimming curve of an incandescent lighting product e When DIMMER is set to OFF
6. Power SW Quantity 14 Standard 16 Optics 691 Ix 17 0 32 0 Cooling System Convection Connector Type Sockets ltem Code 01030097 Height 8 0 in 205 mm CHAUVET Weight 9 0 lbs 4 1 kg Voltage Selection Auto ranging 230 V 50 Hz 88 W 4A 4A 24 products Europe Neutrik powerCON A IEC Neutrik powerCON B IEC Local plug Lifespan 50 000 hours Current 350 mA per die Channel Range 3 4 5 10 UPC Code 181462204228 CONFORMS TO UL STD 1573 CERTIFIED TO US CSASTD C22 2 No 166 3144482 COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Manual Rev 2 CHAUVET 5200 NW 108 Avenue Sunrise FL 33351 USA Toll free 800 762 1084 Local 954 929 1115 Fax 954 929 5560 www chauvetlighting com COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Manual Rev 2 Copyright 2012 CHAUVET All rights reserved Printed in the P R C COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Manual Rev 2 It S Technical Information 25
7. TOUR User Manual COLSRALO TRI Edition Notes Edition Notes Trademarks Copyright Notice Manual Usage Document Printing Intended Audience Disclaimer Document Revision CHAUVET The COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Manual Rev 2 covers the description safety precautions installation programming operation and maintenance of the COLORado 1 Tri Tour CHAUVET released this edition of the COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Manual in February 2012 CHAUVET is a registered trademark of CHAUVET 8 Sons Inc d b a CHAUVET or Chauvet The CHAUVET logo in its entirety including the CHAUVET name and the dotted triangle and all other trademarks in this manual pertaining to services products or marketing statements example It s Green Thinking are owned or licensed by CHAUVET Any other product names logos brands company names and other trademarks featured or referred to within this document are the property of their respective trademark holders CHAUVET owns the content of this User Manual in its entirety including but not limited to pictures logos trademarks and resources Copyright 2012 CHAUVET All rights reserved Electronically published by CHAUVET in the United States of America CHAUVET authorizes its customers to download and print this manual for professional information purposes only CHAUVET expressly prohibits the usage copy storage distribution modification or print
8. on the power cable e Do not operate this product if you see damage on the housing lenses or cables Have the damaged parts replaced by an authorized technician at once e Do not cover the ventilation slots when operating to avoid internal overheating e The maximum ambient temperature is 104 F 40 C Do not operate this product at a higher temperature e Incase of a serious operating problem stop using this product immediately In the unlikely event that your CHAUVET product may require service contact CHAUVET Technical Support LEDs gradually decline in brightness over time mostly because of heat Packaged in clusters LEDs exhibit higher operating temperatures than in ideal single LED conditions For this reason using clustered LEDs at their fullest intensity significantly reduces the LEDs lifespan Under normal conditions this lifespan can be 40 000 to 50 000 hours If extending this lifespan is vital lower the operating temperature by improving the ventilation around the product and reducing the ambient temperature to an optimal operating range In addition limiting the overall projection intensity may also help to extend the LEDs lifespan COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Manual Rev 2 2 Introduction Product The COLORado 1 Tri Tour is an RGB wash product based on 14 tri color RGB LEDs Description It consists of a single pod with a double bracket mounting yoke The AC power comes directly into the fixtur
9. the changes in the RGB and Master Dimmer faders are linear e When DIMMER is set to DIM1 DIM4 DIM is the fastest dimmer curve and DIM4 is the slowest e Channel 10 selects the target ID address e Each independent DMX address may have up to 66 independent ID addresses e An ID address of 0 will activate all ID address locations COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Manual Rev 2 15 Operation Menu Map Main Level STAT AUTO RUN DMX PERS EdIT CHAUVET Programming Levels Description Combines Red Green and Blue to generate a custom color Strobe frequency 0 20 Hz Choose from 10 automatic programs ST AT Choose from 10 customizable programs Receives signals from DMX controller SLAV Receives signals from Master unit Sets the DMX starting address 10 channel RGB dimmer strobe DMX TOUR macro auto custom dimmer speed auto speed id addressing ARC 1 3 channel RGB control 4 channel RGB dimmer 5 channel RGB dimmer strobe HSV 3 channel HSV control 01 66 Sets id address control User can combine Red Green Blue and White to generate a custom color 0 100 Selects the strobe frequency 0 20 Hz Defines the step duration 0 100 Defines the fade duration 0 100 PR 01 10 SC 01 30 Sb 000 255 COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Manual Rev 2 Main Level Programming Levels Description UPLa Enter Passcode Defaults product REST m O No dimme
10. ua 21 aa aaa O O aia Na aaa 21 ROUTES NGE sa aaa sanan SSM o Pe cena aaa a anaa a 22 FS IS CE OTO KO Ka ga a pan aa dientes abone 23 CORN ACLS a NE TEH 23 Technical Specifications iii 24 COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Manual Rev 2 CHAUVET 1 Before You Begin Before You Begin What Is One COLORado 1 Tri Tour Included e One Gel Frame Holder e One Neutrik powerCON to Edison Plug Input Power Cord e One Safety Cable e One Warranty Card e One Quick Reference Guide Unpacking Immediately upon receiving this product carefully unpack the items and inspect the container Make sure you have received all the parts indicated above and that all the parts Instructions are in good condition Claims If the container or the material inside the container the product and included accessories appear damaged from shipping or show signs of mishandling notify the carrier immediately upon receipt not CHAUVET Failure to notify the carrier in a timely manner may invalidate your claim In addition keep the container and all the packing material 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 seven 7 days of receiving the merchandise Refer to Contact Us for a
11. D 0 232 ID 43 255 ID 66 210 ID 21 233 ID 44 211 ID 22 234 ID 45 ARC 1 Channel Function Value Percent Setting 0100 1 Ret 000 255 Step Time when playing CUS 01 10 0 100 2 Green 000 255 or Fade Time when playing CUS 01 10 3 Blue 000 255 0 100 COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Manual Rev 2 19 AR1 D Channel Function Value Percent Setting 1 000 255 0 100 0 100 2 Red 000 255 or Step Time when playing CUS 01 10 0100 3 Green ee oe or Fade Time when playing CUS 01 10 4 Blue 000 255 0 100 AR1 S Channel Function Value Percent Setting 1 000 255 0 100 2 Red 000 255 0 100 3 Green 000 255 0 100 4 Blue 000 255 0 100 Strobe 000 010 No function 011 255 0 20 Hz HSV Channel Function Value Percent Setting 1 Hue 000 amp 255 0 100 2 Saturation 000 255 0 100 3 Value 000 255 0 100 20 COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Manual Rev 2 CHAUVET Technical Information 5 Technical Information Product To maintain optimum performance and minimize wear you should clean this product Maintenance frequently Usage and environment are contributing factors in determining the cleaning frequency As a rule clean this product at least twice a month Dust build up reduces light output performance and can cause overheating This can lead to reduced light source life and increased mechanical wear To clean your product Unplug the product fro
12. OFF RGbw or UC OFF When all the RGB faders are set to 255 the output is maximum although the resulting white color may not be balanced RGbw When all the RGB faders are set to 255 the resulting output is defined by the configured White color see Whites Settings or White Calibration UC When all the RGB faders are set to 255 the output matches that of less efficient products This setting determines how fast the output of the COLORado 1 Tri Tour changes when you modify the values of the Red Green Blue White Amber and Dimmer faders This setting provides four different options to simulate the dimming curve of an incandescent lighting product 1 Goto the SET main level 2 Select DIM 3 Select a dimmer curve OFF DIM1 DIM2 DIM3 or DIM4 OFF The output is proportional linear to the Dimmer and RGB channel values DIM1 4 The output follows the Dimmer and RGB channel values based on the corresponding dimmer curve being DIM1 the fastest and DIM4 the slowest This setting enables you to activate or disable the control panel lock which keeps non authorized personnel from changing the products settings 1 Go to the KEY main level 2 Select ON or OFF When the control panel lock is active the product will prompt you to enter the password after 30 seconds of control panel inactivity or after turning on the product After being prompted to enter the password Press lt UP gt lt DOWN gt lt U
13. P gt lt DOWN gt and lt ENTER gt COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Manual Rev 2 HAVE Operation Program Upload This option allows you to copy the custom programs of one COLORado 1 Tri Tour onto other COLORado 1 Tri Tour by using the Master Slave mode 1 ae GON Configure and connect the products in a Master Slave arrangement where the master product has the custom programs you want to transfer to the slave products From the master product go to the SET main level Select UPLd Enter the master access password as shown in Control Panel Lock Wait for the upload process to finish the display will show END MAIN before continuing or turning the products off The Master Slave products will provide the status of the process by lighting up as follows LA Yellow indicates that the upload process is running Green indicates that the upload process completed successfully Red indicates that the upload process failed due to an error Recheck all cable connections and restart the process If the issue persists contact CHAUVET Technical Support DO NOT upload the data from a COLORado 1 Tri Tour to a different product The other product may become inoperative Reset This setting allows you to reset the COLORado 1 Tri Tour to the default values including the custom programs 1 2 O 4 Go to the SET main level Select REST Enter the master access password as described in Control Panel Lock W
14. ait for the reset process to finish COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Manual Re 2 gi Operation Whites Setting White Calibration E 0 CHAUVET This setting allows you to select and edit the temperature of the white colors used in channel 7 Macros when in the TOUR mode Go to CAL1 Select a white color wT 01 11 Select a color R G or b Select a color value 000 255 Repeat for the other colors og eS This setting allows you to select the white color shown by the COLORado 1 Tri Tour when the color setting is RGbw and the DMX controllers Red Green and Blue faders are set to 255 1 Goto the CAL2 gt RGbw main level 2 Select a color R G or b 3 Select a color value 000 255 4 Repeat for the other colors When selecting CAL2 gt RGbw you will only be able to define the values of Red Green and Blue The values of Red Green and Blue configured from CAL2 gt RGbw will define the color temperature shown when the RGB faders are set to 255 if SET gt COLO gt RGbw is active COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Manual Rev 2 HAVEL TOUR Notes Master Dimmer Red Green Blue Color Selection Color Macros Strobe Auto Custom Dimmer Speed ID Address Selection Operation These notes clarify the way the TOUR DMX personality works Channel 1 controls the intensity of the currently projected color e When the slider is at the highest position 100
15. anual Rev 2 Product Dimensions COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Manual Rev 2 5 Setup 3 Setup AC Power A AC Plug Power Linking CHAUVET The COLORado 1 Tri Tour has an auto ranging power supply that works with an input voltage range of 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Make sure that you are connecting this product to the proper voltage To determine the power requirements for the COLORado 1 Tri Tour see the specification label affixed to the product or the Technical Specifications Always connect this product to a protected circuit with an appropriate electrical ground to avoid the risk of electrocution or fire The listed current rating indicates the maximum current draw during normal operation For more information download Sizing the Circuit Breakers from www chauvetpro com Never connect this product to a rheostat variable resistor or dimmer circuit even if the rheostat or dimmer channel serves only as a 0 to 100 switch The COLORado 1 Tri Tour comes with a power input cord terminated with a Neutrik powerCON A connector on one end and an Edison plug on the other end U S market If the power input cord that came with your product has no plug or if you need to change the Edison plug use the table below to wire the new plug Connection Wire U S Wire Europe IPXX Pin Screw Color AC Live Yellow or Brass AC Neutral Silver AC Ground Green Yellow Green Yellow Green The COLORado 1 Tri To
16. aulty LED Faulty LED module Send product for repair Faulty LED driver Send product for repair Faulty LED module Faulty LED driver Send product for repair Wrong personality Change the personality Wrong DMX address Change the DMX address Excessive circuit load Reduce total load placed on the electrical circuit Short circuit along the power wires Check electrical wiring No power Check for voltage on outlet Loose or damaged power cord Check power cord Faulty internal power supply Send product for repair Wrong DMX addressing Check product addressing Damaged DMX cables Check DMX cables Wrong polarity on the controller Check polarity switch settings on the controller Loose DMX cables Check cable connections Non DMX cables Use only DMX compatible cables Bouncing signals Install terminator as suggested Long cable low level signal Install an optically coupled DMX splitter before a long section of cable or right after the product with the strong signal Too many products Install an optically coupled DMX splitter after product 32 Interference from AC wires Keep DMX cables separated from power cables or fluorescent black lights Faulty Display Main DMX interface board Send product for repair Faulty Display Main board Send product for repair If you still experience technical problems after trying the above solutions or if you need to send the product for repair contact CHAUVET Technical Support COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Man
17. ble Master Slave v Duty Cycle O Read all the following Safety Notes before working with this product These notes include important information about the installation usage and maintenance of this product There are no user serviceable parts in this product Any reference to servicing in this User Manual applies only to properly certified CHAUVET technicians Do not open the housing or attempt any repairs unless you are certified by CHAUVET Please refer to all applicable local codes and regulations for proper installation of this product e Avoid direct eye exposure to the light source while the product is on e Always disconnect this product from its power source before servicing e Always connect this product to a grounded circuit to avoid the risk of electrocution e Do not touch this product s housing during operation because it may be very hot e This product is for indoor use only To prevent risk of fire or shock do not expose this product to rain or moisture e Make sure there are no flammable materials close to this product while it is operating e When hanging this product always secure to a fastening device using a safety cable included e Always make sure you are connecting this product to the proper voltage in accordance with the specifications in this manual or on the products specification label e Never connect this product to a dimmer pack or rheostat e Never disconnect this product by pulling or tugging
18. chauvetlighting com World Wide Web www chauvetpro com United Kingdom amp Ireland CHAUVET Europe Ltd General Information Address Unit 1C Brookhill Road Industrial Estate Pinxton Nottingham UK NG 16 6NT Voice 44 0 1773511115 Fax 44 0 1773511110 Technical Support Voice 44 0 1773 511115 Ext 205 Email uktech chauvetlighting com World Wide Web www chauvetlighting co uk Outside the U S United Kingdom or Ireland contact your distributor of record Follow their instructions to request support or to return a product Visit our website for contact details COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Manual Rev 2 D8 Technical Information Technical Specifications Dimensions and Weight Electrical Light Source Photo Optic Thermal DMX Ordering 24 Length 11 4 in 290 mm Power Supply Type Switching internal Parameter Consumption Operating Inrush current Power linking Power 1 0 Power input connector Power output connector Power cord plug Type LED Color Tri color Parameter Illuminance 5m Beam angle Field angle Max External Temperature 104 F 40 C I O Connectors 3 pin XLR COLORado 1 Tri Tour COLORado 1 Tri Tour Width 9 6 in 245 mm Note Dimensions in inches rounded to the nearest decimal digit Range 100 240 V 50 60 Hz 120 V 60 Hz 88 W 7A 2A 12 products US Worldwide Neutrik powerCONA A IEC Neutrik powerCON B Edison Edison US
19. ddresses and phone numbers Typographic Convention Meaning Conventions 1 512 A range of values in the text 50 60 A set of mutually exclusive values in the text A new term another document reference or section or chapter in Claims this document lt SET gt A button on the products control panel Settings A product function or a menu option MENU gt Settings A seguence of menu options 1 10 A range of menu values from which to choose in a menu Yes No A set of two mutually exclusive menu options in a menu ON A unique value to be entered or selected in a menu Icon Indications Icon This icon indicates A D 4 Critical installation configuration or operation information Failure to comply with this information may render the product partially or completely inoperative damage third party eguipment or cause harm to the user Important installation or configuration information Failure to comply with this information may prevent the product from functioning correctly Useful information The term DMX used throughout this manual refers to the USITT DMX512 A digital data transmission protocol COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Manual Rev 2 Before You Begin Product ata Glance Safety Notes A 0 Personal Safety Mounting and Rigging Power and Wiring Operation Li Expected LED Lifespan Use on Dimmer Auto Programs Outdoor Use Auto Ranging Power Supply Sound Activated Replaceable Fuse DMX User Servicea
20. e s housing through a Neutrik powerCON A socket The power linking uses a Neutrik powerCON B socket The DMX input and output sockets are of the 3 pin XLR type The COLORado 1 Tri Tour uses a display based control panel for programming functions Features e 3 4 5 or 10 channel RGBW LED bank system e Operating modes 3 channel HSV control 3 channel RGB control 4 channel RGB dimmer 5 channel RGBW dimmer 6 channel RGBW dimmer strobe 10 channel RGB dimmer macro strobe auto custom speed dimmer speed e Pre programmed color macros for each section e RGB color mixing with or without DMX control e 11 Color temperature presets e Built in automated programs via master slave DMX Additional e Five distinct dimming curves Features e Additional power output max 12 products 120 VAC e Neutrik powerCON connectors e 3 pin DMX input and output connectors e LED display with password protection e Gel frame holder 4 mm max thickness e Double bracketed yoke that doubles as a floor stand COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Manual Rev 2 3 Product Overview ARAS ES Y Y OS O WU V LA Safety Cable Loop Power Out Power In QU L LS 27 M a A FA 1 C A S O ZTE o o A wy lt f gt i AN LG L E ANS Wh 1 A CAN TI ar SX E LS DMX O NS X Z A S 4 ut DMX In GR V KDE VENCA AY Control Panel TAN 8 GOLORado 1 Tri Tour User M
21. essing controller based on the product s individual ID address setting If you select ID address 0 all the products with the same DMX address will respond in unison Otherwise each product will follow the control for its particular ID address 1 Repeat steps 1 2 and 3 from DMX Control Without ID Addressing 2 Activate ID Addressing in each product a Goto SET gt ID b Select ON The highest recommended starting address for each DMX mode are as follows DMX Mode DMX Address DMX Mode DMX Address TOUR 510 ARC 1 506 AR1 D 1 COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Manual Rev 2 Static Color The Static Color mode allows for permanent RGB color mixing without a DMX controller Go to the STAT main level Select the desired color R G or b Select the desired color value 000 255 Repeat for the other colors Select ST Select the desired freguency 00 20 St eS Auto Programs Auto programs allow for dynamic RGB color mixing without a DMX controller 1 Goto AUTO 2 Select the desired auto AT 01 10 or custom program PR 01 10 You cannot edit any of the auto programs AT 01 10 However you can edit the custom programs PR 01 10 See Edit Customs for details Edit Customs This setting allows the programming of up to 30 scenes for each of the 10 customizable programs including colors and effects 1 Go to the EdIT main level Select the desired auto program PR 01 10 Select the desired scene SC 01 30
22. ing of this manual or its content for any other purpose without written consent from CHAUVET For better results print this document in color on letter size paper 8 5 x 11 in double sided If using A4 paper 210 x 297 mm configure your printer to scale the content accordingly Any person in charge of installing operating and or maintaining this product should completely read through the guide that shipped with the product as well as this manual before installing operating or maintaining this product CHAUVET believes that the information contained in this manual is accurate in all respects However CHAUVET assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions in this document CHAUVET reserves the right to revise and make changes to the content of this document without obligation that CHAUVET notify any person or company of such revision or changes This does not in any way constitute a commitment by CHAUVET to make such changes CHAUVET may issue a revision of this manual or a new edition to incorporate such changes The COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Manual Rev 2 supersedes all previous versions of this manual Discard any older versions of this manual you may have whether in printed or electronic format and replace with this version Author Date Editor Date D Couppe 2 16 12 S Graham 2 18 12 COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Manual Rev 2 Table of Contents 1 Before YOU COUN AA A 1 Aa US ge 0 o e PA EI oa oo
23. m power Wait until the product has cooled Use a vacuum or dry compressed air and a soft brush to remove dust collected on the external vents and accessible internal components Clean all external surfaces with a mild solution of non ammonia glass cleaner or isopropyl alcohol Apply the solution directly to a soft lint free cotton cloth or a lens cleaning tissue Wipe any dirt or grime to the outside edges of the surface Gently polish the surfaces until they are free of haze and lint i Always dry the external surfaces thoroughly and carefully after cleaning them COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Manual Rev 2 21 Troubleshooting Guide Symptom General low light intensity Product does not light up One of the LEDs does not work Two or more LEDs do not work on a single module The wrong LEDs light up when using DMX Circuit breaker fuse keeps tripping blowing Product does not power up Product does not respond to wired DMX or responds erratically 99 D Cause s Action s Dirty lens assembly Clean the product regularly Misaligned lens assembly Send product for repair Dimmer fader set to 0 Increase the value of the dimmer channel All color faders set to 0 Increase the value of the color channels All colors in Static mode are set to 0 Increase the values of the colors No power Verify external power circuit and wiring Faulty internal power supply Faulty main control board F
24. n shows on the display Press lt ENTER gt to select In this case if there is another programming level you will see that first option or you will see the selected value e Press lt MENU gt repeatedly to exit to the previous main level This setting allows you to choose a particular DMX personality 1 Goto the PERS main level 2 Select the desired personality TOUR ARC 1 AR1 D AR1 S or HSV e See the DMX Values section for the highest starting address you can select for each personality e Make sure that the starting addresses on the various products do not overlap due to the new personality setting COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Manual Rev 2 9 DMX Control In this mode each product will respond to a unique starting address from the DMX Without ID controller All products with the same starting address will respond in unison Addressing Select the TOUR personality as shown in DMX Personality 1 Set the running mode a Go to the RUN main level b Select the DMX programming level 2 Set the starting address a Go to DMX b Select the starting address d 001 512 3 Deactivate ID Addressing on each product a Goto SET gt ID b Select OFF Make sure to deactivate ID Addressing in each product when using the TOUR personality Otherwise unintended results may occur if channel 10 is not set to 0 DMX Control With In this mode the products with the same DMX starting address will respond to the DMX ID Addr
25. ng yoke lt has 2 DMX signal sockets DMX In out and 2 Neutrik powerCON connectors Power In Out CHAUVET recommends using the following general guidelines when mounting this product e When selecting an installation location consider easy access to this product for operation programming adjustments and routine maintenance e Make sure to mount this product away from any flammable material as indicated in the Safety Notes e Never mount in places where rain high humidity extreme temperature changes or restricted ventilation may affect the product e lf hanging this product make sure that the mounting location can support the product s weight Refer to the Technical Specifications chart for the weight bearing requirements of this product e When hanging this product always secure to a fastening device using a safety chain cable not included The COLORado 1 Tri Tour comes with a double bracketed yoke to which you can attach clamps These brackets also serve as floor stands or wall mount supports You must supply your own clamps and make sure the clamps are capable of supporting the weight of this product Floor Mounting Overhead Mounting COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Manual Rev 2 CHAUVET 4 Operation Control Panel Description Control Options Li Programming DMX Personality Li Operation Button Function lt MENU gt Exits from the current menu or function Enables the currently di
26. r Modifies the color macros used in CAL2 OG Defines the color temperature used when COLO is set to RGbw KEY Turns the password on or off OFF COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Manual Rev 2 17 Operation DMX Values TOUR Channel 1 2 3 Function Value CHAUVET Percent Setting 000 255 0 100 000 255 Blue 0009855 000 010 011 030 031 050 051 070 071 090 091 110 111 130 131 150 151 170 171 200 201 205 206 210 211 215 216 220 221 225 226 230 231 235 236 240 241 245 246 250 251 255 Color Macro 000 010 011 255 000 020 021 030 031 040 041 050 051 060 061 070 071 080 081 090 091 100 101 110 111 120 121 130 131 140 141 150 151 160 161 170 171 180 181 190 191 200 201 210 211 220 221 255 Auto Speed 000 255 Continues on the next page 0100 or Step Time when playing CUS 01 10 0100 or Fade Time when playing CUS 01 10 0 100 No function Red 100 Green Up Blue 0 Red Down Green 100 Blue 0 Red 0 Green 100 Blue Up Red 0 Green Down Blue 100 Red Up Green 0 Blue 100 Red 100 Green 0 Blue Down Red 100 Green Up Blue Up Red Down Green Down Blue 100 Red 100 Green 100 Blue 100 White 1 White 2 White 3 White 4 White 5 White 6 White 7 White 8 White 9 White 10 White 11
27. slave products will operate in unison with the master product If you are not familiar with or need more information about DMX standards Master Slave connectivity or the DMX cables needed to link this product to a DMX controller download the DMX Primer from the CHAUVET website www chauvetpro com DO NOT connect a DMX controller to products operating in Master Slave mode The DMX controller signals may interfere with the signals from the master product The Operation chapter of this manual provides detailed instructions on how to configure the Master and Slave products The COLORado 1 Tri Tour uses the ID Addressing feature to increase the number of addressable products in the same DMX universe when in the TOUR personality Refer to the Operation chapter in this manual to learn in detail how to configure this product when using ID Addressing lf you are not familiar with the various connection methods when using ID Addressing download the DMX Primer from the CHAUVET website www chauvetpro com COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Manual Rev 2 7 Setup Mounting Orientation Rigging Procedure Product Mounting Diagram CHAUVET Before mounting this product read and follow the Safety Notes in this manual Always mount this product in a safe position and make sure there is adequate room for ventilation configuration and maintenance The COLORado 1 Tri Tour consists of a sealed housing with a double bracketed mounti
28. splayed menu or lt ENTER gt sets the currently selected value in to the current function Navigates upward through the menu list and lt UP gt increases the numeric value when in a function UP Navigates downward through the menu list MENU ENTER DOWN lt DOWN gt and decreases the numeric value when in a function You can set the COLORado 1 Tri Tour start address in the 001 512 DMX range This enables control of up to 51 products in the 10 channel TOUR personality In addition the ID address system allows you to assign up to 66 products for each starting DMX address multiplying the number of products you can control within a single universe You can access the product s ID address system from channel 10 when in the TOUR DMX personality When programming live performances as well as cues that need to trigger on demand or on a time line if using ID addressing program no more than 10 products per DMX channel This is to remain within a one second execution time Refer to the Menu Map to understand the menu options The menu map shows the main level and a variable number of programming levels for each option e Togo to the desired main level press lt MENU gt repeatedly until the option shows on the display Press lt ENTER gt to select This will take you to the first programming level for that option e To select an option or value within the current programming level press lt UP gt or lt DOWN gt until the optio
29. ual Rev 2 HAVEL Returns Procedure Li Li Contact Us Technical Information You must send the product prepaid in the original box and with the original packing and accessories CHAUVET will not issue call tags Call CHAUVET 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 s for the return Clearly label the package with an 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 Once you have received the RMA number include the following information on a piece of paper inside the box e Your name e Your address e Your phone number e The RMA number e A brief description of the problem s Be sure to pack the product properly Any shipping damage resulting from inadequate packaging will be the customers responsibility Proper FedEx packing or double boxing are the packaging methods CHAUVET recommends CHAUVET reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace returned product s World Headquarters CHAUVET General Information Address 5200 NW 108 Avenue Sunrise FL 33351 USA Voice 954 929 1115 Fax 954 929 5560 Toll free 800 762 1084 Technical Support Voice 954 929 1115 Press 4 Fax 954 756 8015 Email techO
30. ur supports power linking You can power link up to 12 products at 120 VAC or 24 at 230 VAC This product comes with a power input cord This product does not come with a power linking cable however a power linking cable is available as an option COLORado 1 Tri Tour User Manual Rev 2 CHANEL DMX Linking DMX Modes Master Slave Connectivity Li D 4 ID Addressing Setup You can link the COLORado 1 Tri Tour to a DMX controller using a standard DMX serial connection If using other DMX compatible products with the COLORado 1 Tri Tour you can control each individually with a single DMX controller The COLORado 1 Tri Tour uses the standard DMX data connection for the TOUR ARC 1 AR1 D AR1 S and HSV DMX modes Refer to the Introduction chapter for a brief description of this these mode s Refer to the Operation chapter to learn how to configure the COLORado 1 Tri Tour to work in this these mode s The DMX Values section will provide you with detailed information regarding the DMX modes The Master Slave mode allows a COLORado 1 Tri Tour the master product to control one or more COLORado 1 Tri Tours the slave products without a DMX controller One COLORado 1 Tri Tour becomes the master product when running an Auto or Custom program or by being in STAT mode You must configure each slave product s control panel to operate in SLAVE mode During Master Slave operation the
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