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1. Operation panel Button Function MENU Rond to find an operation mode or to back out of the current menu UP Press to scroll up the list of options or to find a higher value DOWN Press to scroll down the list of options or to find a lower value ENTER Press to activate a menu option or a selected value Menu Map Mode Programming Steps Description C1 Red C2 Green C3 Blue Static Colors C C4 Cyan C5 Magenta C6 Yellow C7 White P1 7 Color Switching P2 7 Color Fading P3 3 Color Switching Auto Programs P P4 3 Color Fading P5 Chase program P6 Sound Active Chase program Program Speed S 001 S100 Selects auto program speed R000 R100 Red U G000 G100 Green b000 b100 3 CH DMX 7 CH d001 d512 Selects DMX starting address Personalities Page 10 of 19 COLORbar SMD User Manual Rev 01 Configuration Set the product in DMX mode to control with a DMX controller DMX 1 Connect the product to a suitable power outlet Turn the product on 3 Connect a DMX cable from the DMX output of the DMX controller to the DMX input Socket on the product DMX The COLORbar SMD has three DMX personalities from a 3 channel mode for basic Personalities control to a 24 channel mode with more advanced control over the lights The COLORbar SMD uses to 24 DMX channels in its 24 channel DMX mode which and Starting defines the highest configurable address to2. 9 a a cocoa o 2 o o cococo oobpaooboonobDoDoOoDODOODODODDOOoDODODOO 31 8 803 COLORbar SMD User Manual Rev 01 Page 6 of 19 3 SETUP AC Power The COLORbar SMD 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 products specifications chart The listed current rating indicates the product s average current draw under normal 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 to 100 switch Fuse Follow the instructions below to change the fuse if necessary Replacement AN Disconnect the product from the power outlet before replacing the fuse 1 Wedge the tip of a flat head screwdriver into the slot of the fuse holder
3. DO ao 00000 gacacasoanononod ooogogogogogodur ooooononononoa 5 o n poogoooodgg 3 4 5 o0 DOOUt 6 7 8 COLORbar SMD User Manual Rev 01 Page 13 of 19 Configuration Standalone D Static Color Mode Automatic Mode Custom Static Color Mode Set the product in one of the standalone modes to control without a DMX controller 1 Connect the product to a suitable power outlet Turn the product on Never connect a product that is operating in any standalone mode either Static 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 signals from the controller To enable the Static Color Mode do the following 1 Press MENU repeatedly until C shows on the display 2 Press ENTER 3 Use UP or DOWN to choose a color C1 C7 4 Press ENTER To enable the Automatic Mode follow the instructions below 1 Press MENU repeatedly until P shows on the display 2 Press ENTER 3 Use UP or DOWN to choose your auto program P1 P7 4 Press ENTER You can adjust the speed of the automatic program as well 1 Press MENU repeatedly until S shows on the display 2 Press ENTER 3 Use UP or DOWN to adjust the duration of each step of the automatic program from S001 slow t
4. g 14 Custom Static Color Mode PPPP 14 Master Slave nenne ec e E He ee T EE eds 15 5 Technical Information 16 Product Maintenance roi e eed ceed d ecce be deed ee doe sd 16 General eee 17 Contact Proced re 5 das Let e dee reri iter i rende 18 CHAUVET Contact Information eese 18 Returning Products to CHAUVET 18 6 Technical Specifications 19 Page 2 of 19 COLORbar SMD User Manual Rev 01 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN What Is e 1x COLORbar SMD e 1x Warranty Included 1 ocking Power Cord e 1 x Quick Reference Guide Unpacking Immediately upon receipt carefully unpack the product and check the container to make Instructions sure you have received all the parts indicated above in good condition Claims f the container or the material inside the container the product and included accessories appear damaged from shipping or show signs of mishandling upon receipt notify the carrier immediately not CHAUVET Failure to do so in a timely manner may invalidate your claim with the carrier 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 me
5. 2 Prythe fuse holder out of the housing 3 Remove the blown fuse from the holder and replace with a fuse of the exact same type and rating 4 Insert the fuse holder back in place and reconnect power Installed fuse held by plastic clip dr Safetv cap l A The product does not ship with a spare fuse however the safety cap has room 71 fora spare Spare fuse holder inside safety cap r COLORbar SMD User Manual Rev 01 Page 7 of 19 Power Linking Power Linking Diagram D The product provides power linking via the IEC outlet located in the back of the unit Please see the diagram below for further explanation mmm H e tal t T OC NA 1 Product 2 Product 3 Product Other products You can power link up to three 3 COLORbar SMD units 120 VAC or up to six 6 COLORbar SMD units 230 VAC The power linking diagram shown above corresponds to the North American version of 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 19 COLORbar SMD User Manual Rev 01 Mounting Before mounting the product read and follow the safety recommendations indicated in the Safety Notes Orientation The COLORbar SMD may be mounted in any position however make sure adequa
6. OLORbar SMD User Manual Value Innovation Performance Creen VAAT 24 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Before You Begg rk dcl E a EC GE ER EO EX 3 What ls Included de ecd 3 Unpacking Instructions sirridir 3 CAINS i a a a se a 3 Text GOnVentlons Bi ied uote cete eti age B end e eee 3 eo LM 3 Document Information emp Desde leder cn 3 Productiat a Glance ki esM 4 SatetviNoteS 4 2 Introduction iii ii in 5 Product Overviews ia at a 5 Produ ct Dimerislons itecto veo I EMEN 6 ECTS PEUT au a 7 dieere rr er 7 Fuse Replacement i reci ge eite i Eger oce 7 Power Li klrigi 8 MOUNTING iii eio itio 9 Orjent tiemi cioe eim 9 9 6 9 A kiri ia Ek aka kesa tw Era 10 Control Panel Operation 10 Menu ii iii ei de ite UM a a i a 10 Gonfiguratior DMX ede e 11 DMX Personalities and Starting Address 11 DMX Channel Assignments and Values sse 12 sno niin a 12 TAG y fe A 12 M Lt Hon A NEU 13 Configuration 4 14 Static Golor Mode iui eto eie e eo ceded je Die e uec ecol dace 14 Automatic MOGde oes 2 tees Te
7. 489 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 If you are not familiar with the DMX protocol you may refer to the DMX Primer at www chauvetlighting com To select the DMX personality do the following 1 Press MENU repeatedly until 3 CH 7 CH or 24CH shows on the display 2 Press ENTER to choose your DMX personality when it appears on the display To then choose your starting address 1 The display should show d 1 once you ve selected your DMX personality using the steps above 2 Use UP or lt DOWN gt to select the starting address 3 Press ENTER COLORbar SMD User Manual Rev 01 Page 11 of 19 DMX Channel Assignments and Values 3 CH Channel Function Value Setting 1 Red 000 lt gt 255 0 100 2 Green 000 lt gt 255 0 100 3 Blue 000 lt gt 255 0 100 7 CH Channel Function Value Setting 1 Red 000 lt 255 0 100 2 Green 000 lt gt 255 0 100 3 Blue 000 lt gt 255 0 100 4 Color Macros 000 lt gt 255 function 000 lt gt 255 Color Macros Speed 000098 032 233 3 000 lt gt 255 function Strobe 000 lt 255 0 30 Hz 000 255 function 000 lt gt 255 Pulse effect 0 100 000 lt gt 25
8. 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 Repairs carried out by unskilled people can lead to damage or malfunction Please contact the nearest authorized technical assistance center Keep this User Manual for future use If you sell the product to another user be sure that they also receive this document Page 4 of 19 COLORbar SMD User Manual Rev 01 2 INTRODUCTION Product Overview Power In Fuse Holder Microphone Bracket Adjustment Knob 3 pin DMX In 5 pin DMX In Safety Loo LED Display Sound Sensitivity Knob 5 pin DMX Out 3 pin DMX Out Power Out COLORbar SMD User Manual Rev 01 Page 5 of 19 Imensions Product D ooooooaooo 900000000 0000000000 ooon coco ononon coco ooon onon coco onon coco coco
9. after cleaning them Page 16 of 19 COLORbar SMD User Manual Rev 01 General Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause Possible Action Circuit breaker or fuse keeps blowing Excessive load on the circuit Make sure that the total load does not exceed 80 of the breaker or fuse nominal current Short circuit along the power lines Check the power lines and power cords No energy on power outlet Check power outlet Change to another outlet Product does not Loose or damaged power cord Check the power cord power up Blown fuse Replace blown fuse with a good one of the same type and rating Internal problem Send product for repair Wrong starting address on the product Set the correct starting address on the product Use the right fader s on the controller Product does not Wrong DMX personality on the product Set the correct DMX product s personality Assign the faders accordingly respond to DMX controller Wrong polarity setting on the DMX Change the signal polarity on the controller Loose or damaged DMX cable Check the DMX cable before the faulty unit Internal problem Send product for repair Signal cables are not DMX compatible Replace non DMX cables with true DMX cables Interference with AC or radio signals Keep DMX cables away from AC wires or radio equipment Intermittent DMX Problems DMX cable too long Install an opti
10. 5 Pulse effect 100 0 000 lt gt 255 Pulse effect 100 0 100 6 Auto Programs 000 lt gt 255 Auto snap transition 7 colors 000 lt gt 255 Auto fade transition 7 colors 000 lt gt 255 Auto snap transition 3 colors 000 lt gt 255 Auto snap transition 3 colors 000 lt gt 255 Sound active mode 7 Dimmer 000 lt gt 255 0 100 Page 12 of 19 COLORbar SMD User Manual Rev 01 24 CH Channel Function Value Setting Section 1 Red 000 lt 255 0 100 2 Green 000 lt gt 255 0 100 1 3 Blue 000 lt 255 0 100 4 Red 000 lt 255 0 100 5 Green 000 lt 255 0 100 2 6 Blue 000 lt 255 0 100 7 Red 000 lt gt 255 0 100 8 Green 000 lt gt 255 0 100 3 9 Blue 000 lt gt 255 0 100 10 Red 000 lt 255 0 100 11 Green 000 lt gt 255 0 100 4 12 Blue 000 lt gt 255 0 100 13 Red 000 lt gt 255 0 100 14 Green 000 lt gt 255 0 100 5 15 Blue 000 lt 255 0 100 16 Red 000 255 0 100 17 Green 000 lt 255 0 100 6 18 Blue 000 lt gt 255 0 100 19 Red 000 lt gt 255 0 100 20 Green 000 lt gt 255 0 100 7 21 Blue 000 lt 255 0 100 22 Red 000 lt gt 255 0 100 23 Green 000 lt gt 255 0 100 8 24 Blue 000 lt gt 255 0 100
11. cally coupled DMX amplifier right before the product with intermittent problems Too many products connected Install an optically coupled DMX amplifier after unit 32 Terminator not connected Install a terminator as shown in the DMX Primer i If you still experience problems after trying the above solutions contact CHAUVETO Technical Support COLORbar SMD User Manual Rev 01 Page 17 of 19 Contact Procedure CHAUVET Contact Information 4 Returning Products to CHAUVET 4 A 4 In case you need to return a product or request support follow the procedure below e f you live in the U S contact CHAUVET World Headquarters see below e f you live in the UK or Ireland contact CHAUVET Europe Ltd see below e f you live in any other country DO NOT contact CHAUVET Instead contact your distributor of record Refer to our website for contact details of distributors outside the U S United Kingdom or Ireland World Headquarters CHAUVETG General Information Address 5200 NW 108th Avenue Sunrise FL 33351 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 tech chauvetlighting com World Wide Web www chauvetlighting com United Kingdom amp Ireland CHAUVET Europe Ltd General Information Address Unit 1C Brookhill Road Industrial Estate Pin
12. 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 Donot connect more than 31 slave units to the master unit COLORbar SMD User Manual Rev 01 Page 15 of 19 5 TECHNICAL INFORMATION Product Dust build up reduces light output performance and can cause overheating This can l lead to reduction of the light source s life To maintain optimum performance and Maintenance minimize wear vou should clean vour lighting products at least twice a month However be aware that usage and environmental conditions could be contributing factors to increase the cleaning frequencv To clean the product follow the instructions below e Unplug the product from power e Wait until the product is cold e Use a vacuum or dry compressed air and a soft brush to remove dust collected on the external surface vents e Clean all transparent surfaces 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 transparent surface e Gently polish the transparent surfaces until they are free of haze and lint i Always dry the transparent surfaces carefully
13. o 100 fast 4 Press ENTER To enable the Custom Static Color Mode follow the instructions below 1 Press MENU repeatedly until U shows on the display 2 Press ENTER 3 Press UP or DOWN to choose between colors R G b 4 Press ENTER 5 Press UP or DOWN to choose the intensity of the color 000 100 6 Repeatthe steps to mix additional colors to create the color you need Page 14 of 19 COLORbar SMD User Manual Rev 01 Master Slave The Master Slave mode allows a single COLORbar SMD unit the master to control Mode the actions of one or more COLORbar SMD 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 MODE repeatedly until d 1 shows on the display Press ENTER to accept Set the DMX address to 001 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 On gat 6 Finish setting and connecting all the slave units Master unit 1 Setthe master unit to operate in either Automatic or Sound mode 2 Make the master unit the first unit
14. r replace returned product s Page 18 of 19 COLORbar SMD User Manual Rev 01 6 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions and Weight Power Light Source Photo Optic Thermal DMX Ordering 31 8 in 803 mm Length Power Supply Type Switching internal Parameter Consumption Operating Power linking current units Fuse Power I O Power input connector Power output connector Power Cord plug Type SMD LED Color Tri color Parameter 2 m Strobe Rate Beam angle Field angle Viewing angle Maximum External Temp 104 40 C I O Connectors 3 pin and 5 pin XLR Product Name COLORbar SMD 4 7 in 121 mm Height 7 in 178 mm Note Dimensions in inches rounded to the nearest decimal digit Range 100 240 V 50 60 Hz 120 V 60 Hz 300 W 2 3A 8 A 3 units F 5A 250 V US Worldwide IEC Edison Edison US Lifespan 50 000 hours Quantity 648 328 Ix 0 30 Hz 67 110 120 Cooling System Convection Connector Type Sockets Item Code 03030478 Weight 12 Ibs 5 4 kg Voltage Selection Auto ranging 230 V 50 Hz 292 W 13A 8 A 6 units F5A 250V UK Europe IEC IEC Local plug Current 20 mA x 3 Channel Range 3 7 24 Item Number COLORBARSMD COLORbar SMD User Manual Rev 01 Page 19 of 19
15. raham 1 17 12 COLORbar SMD User Manual Rev 01 Page 3 of 19 Product at a Glance Safety Notes A A Use on Dimmer Auto Programs Y Outdoor Use Auto ranging Power Supply Sound Activated Replaceable Fuse Y DMX User Serviceable GS Master Slave Duty Cycle GS Please read the following Safety Notes carefully before working with the product The Notes include important safety information about installation usage and maintenance Always connect the product to a grounded circuit to avoid the risk of electrocution Always disconnect 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 cord 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
16. rchandise 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 JA sequence of menu options to be followed ENTER A key to be pressed on the product s control panel ON A value to be entered or selected Icons Icon Meaning This paragraph contains critical installation configuration or operation information Failure to comply with this information may render the product partially or completely inoperative cause damage to the product or cause harm to the user This paragraph contains important installation or configuration information Failure to comply with this information may prevent the product from functioning correctly 4 This paragraph reminds you of useful although not critical information Document The information and specifications contained in this document are subject to change Inf without notice CHAUVETG assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors nformation omissions that may appear in this manual CHAUVET reserves the right to update the existing document or to create a new document to correct any errors or omissions You can download the latest version of this document from www chauvetlighting com Copyright 2012 CHAUVETE All rights reserved Electronically published by CHAUVETO in the United States of America Author Date Editor Date A Diaz 1 17 12 S G
17. te ventilation is provided around the product Before deciding on a location for the product always make sure there is easy access to the product for maintenance and programming purposes Rigging e Make sure that the structure onto which you are mounting the product can support the product s weight See the Technical Specifications section of this manual for weight information e When mounting the product overhead always use a safety cable Mount the product securely to a rigging point whether 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 bracket has 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 the knobs Mounting Bracket Bracket Adjustment Knob Mounting Diagram U Brackets x 2 COLORbar SMD User Manual Rev 01 Page 9 of 19 4 OPERATION Control Panel access the control panel functions use the four buttons located underneath the display Please refer to the Product Overview to see the button locations on the control
18. xton Nottingham UK NG16 6NT Voice 44 0 1773 511115 Fax 44 0 1773 511110 Technical Support Email uktech chauvetlighting com World Wide Web www chauvetlighting co uk 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 Call the corresponding CHAUVETG Tech Support office and request a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number before shipping the product Be prepared to provide the model number serial number and a brief description of the cause for the return You must send the merchandise prepaid in its original box and with its original packing and accessories CHAUVETO will not issue call tags Clearly label the package with the RMA number CHAUVETO will refuse any product returned without an RMA number Write the RMA number on a properly affixed label DO NOT write the RMA number directly on the box 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 Abrief description of the problem Be sure to pack the product properly Any shipping damage resulting from inadequate packaging will be your responsibility Proper FedEx packing or double boxing are recommended CHAUVETO reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair o
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