Mini 4BAR 2.0 User Manual
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1. reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace returned product s Mini 4 Bar 2 0 User Manual Rev 6 Page 15 of 152. controller to the DMX input socket of this 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 Mini 4 Bar 2 0 uses up to 15 DMX channels in its 15 channel DMX mode which defines the highest configurable address to 498 If you are not familiar with DMX download the DMX Primer from www chauvetlighting com To select the starting address do the following 1 Press lt MENU gt repeatedly until 512 shows on the display 2 Press lt ENTER gt 3 Use lt UP gt or lt DOWN gt to select the starting address 4 Press lt ENTER gt Mini 4 Bar 2 0 User Manual Rev 6 Page 9 of 15 Configuration Standalone Sound Active Mode 4 Automatic Mode Master Slave Page 10 of 15 Mode Set this product in one of the standalone modes to control it without a DMX controller 1 Connect this product to a suitable power outlet 2 Turn this product on Never connect a product that is operating in any standalone mode whether Static Automatic or Sound to a DMX string connected to a DMX controller This is because products in standalone mode may transmit DMX signals that could interfere with the DMX signals from the controller To enable the Sound Active mode do the following 1 Press lt MENU gt repeatedly u
3. 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 product s control panel ON A value to be entered or selected Symbol Meaning 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 Important installation or configuration information Failure to comply with this information may prevent the product from functioning correctly Useful information DWE The information and specifications contained in this document are subject to change without notice CHAUVET assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or 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 2013 CHAUVETE All rights reserved Printed in P R C Electronically published by CHAUVET in the U S A Author Date Editor Date A Leon 06 14 13 T Yeago 06 17 13 Mini 4 Bar 2 0 User Manual Rev 6 Page 3 of 15 Product ata Glance Safety Notes Page 4 of 15 A Use on Dimmer Outdoor Use Sound Activated DMX Ma
4. 2 0 units on 230 VAC The power linking diagram shown above corresponds to the North American version of this product ONLY If using this product in other markets you must consult with the local CHAUVET distributor as power linking connectors and requirements may differ in your country or region Mini 4 Bar 2 0 User Manual Rev 6 Page 7 of 15 Mounting Before mounting this product read and follow the safety recommendations indicated in the Safety Notes section Orientation The Mini 4 Bar 2 0 may be mounted in any position however make sure adequate ventilation is provided around the product Rigging This product has multiple rigging options They are as follows Floor Standing using the two mounting standing brackets Hanging using the two mounting standing brackets Hanging using the two hanging clamp mounting points Before deciding on a location for this product always make sure that it will be easy to access the unit for maintenance and programming purposes Make sure that the structure onto which you are mounting this product can support its weight See the Technical Specifications tor weight information When mounting this product overhead always use a safety cable Mount the product securely to a rigging point whether an elevated platform or a truss The bracket has a 13 mm hole which is appropriate for this purpose When rigging this product onto a truss you should use a mounting clamp of appropriate weight ca
5. Auto ranging Parameter 120 V 60 Hz 230 V 50 Hz Consumption 52 W 57 W Operating 0 4 A 0 2 A Power linking current units 8A 18 units 8A 32 units Fuse F1A 250 V F1A 250 V Power I O U S Worldwide UK Europe Power input connector IEC IEC Power output connector Edison IEC Power Cord plug Edison U S Local plug Light Source Type Lifespan LED 50 000 hours Color Quantity Red 108 Green 108 Blue 108 Photo Optic Parameter Narrow Lenses llluminance 2 m 558 lux per pod Beam angle 16 Field angle 24 Thermal Maximum External Temp Cooling System 104 F 40 C Convection DMX I O Connectors Connector Type Channel Range 3 pin XLR Sockets 3 or 15 Ordering Product Name Item Code Item Number Mini 4 Bar 2 0 03030341 MINI4BAR2 0 ROHS Page 14 of 15 Mini 4 Bar M 2 0 User Manual Rev 6 Contact Us If you live in the U S contact CHAUVET World Headquarters If you live in the UK or Ireland contact CHAUVET Europe Ltd If you live in any other country contact your distributor see www chauvetlighting com for distributor s contact details World Headquarters United Kingdom amp Ireland CHAUVET CHAUVET Europe Lid 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 Suppo
6. ECHNICAL INFORMATION Maintenance Dust build up reduces light output performance and can cause overheating This can lead to reduction of the light source s life To maintain optimum performance and minimize wear you should clean your lighting products at least twice a month However be aware that usage and environmental conditions could be contributing factors to increase the cleaning frequency To clean this product follow the instructions below Unplug the product from power Wait until the product is at room temperature Use a vacuum or dry compressed air and a soft brush to remove dust collected on the external surface vents Clean all glass transparent surfaces with a mild soap solution ammonia free glass cleaner or isopropyl alcohol Apply the solution directly to a soft lint free cotton cloth or a lens cleaning tissue Softly drag any dirt or grime to the outside of the glass transparent surface Gently polish the external optics and glass transparent surfaces until they are free of haze and lint i Always dry the glass transparent surfaces carefully after cleaning them Mini 4 Bar 2 0 User Manual Rev 6 Page 13 of 15 6 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions and Length Width Height Weight Weight 1 8 in 46 mm 8 5 in 215 mm 35 in 889 mm 8 2 Ibs 3 7 kg Note Dimensions in inches rounded to the nearest decimal digit Power Power Supply Type Range Voltage Selection Switching internal 100 240 V 50 60 Hz
7. MINI sA BAR 2 0 User Manual DT la mu AO a Value Innovation Performance Green Thinking TABLE OF CONTENTS ls CIOS VOU BEI s 3 Aci A Pe 3 WINDACKING INStTUCUIONS aan 3 A A A Pg Pee Se E ee ee ee ere ore 3 Text CONVENIOS uva ia aia asias 3 ICONS AAA E 0 E OO EE meee staceeneenaeetecacecacatadseneac eats basadadadenads 3 DOCUMent into Malote iii adds 3 Product at alante tit dl vaadedadanad anad shcdencdansdanadccadenednnadentecarseaceencacncbanchasadde 4 Safety Notes a o lO E ADORA cman ENTARRA OORE OEA OENE OER CATE SORA SORAA 4 2 NVO GUC UO Nai 5 PIO IVC IN a 5 FP FOGUGCT IN I AS eea aienea 5 A AA A A E A AA A A A seutaresavennvasastenvemaeenevenestenseenuaees 6 AO POWO aE a E EO eee 6 FUSION a 6 SUI AA E aside alta sane naan neattanataaenaciea eu asehosne a 7 nn sy EE E OERE 8 O A cer de a cnc a a E O a de Pea A 8 A A E A E A a AAA 8 O A ee eer eee Ren re ee ae ee ee nee emer ene ee 9 SOMO ae Qe al OM cess acc secretes e e al eS ao asado 9 O A E NN AA A E E E co a is Sine cate E T a 9 Connigurat or DN eenean a a T 9 Saning PAG Ol CSS i a ot E E E a A A A A a A E ae 9 Configuration Standalone aiite aia O ETE Ra E EEEN 10 Sound ACME MOTE sarreran e aed cates a a a a a eee 10 o S R A aeosaeeaeaiest 10 Master Slave ModE stance oes 10 FO ltewieh Operation sit e tel ep lel e 11 DISCONACCHING Me FOO SW CN E E E A asia 11 DMX Channel Assignments and Values nereiidi T E ELEA 12 TDA a passa a A ae E AES Rea aaa ne
8. a A AE ae heaton des sala E E EE S SE 12 0 A aah aa esas a E R 12 5 Tecnica IMIOFMALUON arrasa 13 MAINE MAC O es Cl tase Bioeth Sha baste ctr lh Sh la aed teeter esate arlene 13 6 TECHNIGAal SPeciMiCa ON Sur 14 Contact US idad dass 15 Returning Products to CHAUVE TE lt lt veneaeneaeneesnneeneseneseanseanteane worsens 15 Page 2 of 15 Mini 4 Bar 2 0 User Manual Rev 6 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN What is Included Unpacking Instructions Claims Text Conventions Symbols Document Information Mini 4 Bar 2 0 2 x Hanging Brackets with mounting Carrying Bag hardware Tripod Power Cord Tripod Carrying Bag Warranty Card Footswitch Quick Reference Guide Immediately upon receipt carefully unpack this product and check the container to make sure you have received all the parts indicated above in good condition lf the container or the material inside the container this product and any other accessory included appears damaged from shipping or shows signs of mishandling notify the carrier immediately not CHAUVET upon receipt of the damaged merchandise Failure to do so in a timely manner may invalidate your claim with the carrier In addition retain 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 Convention Meaning
9. e fuse with another of the same type and rating Never carry this 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 this product at higher temperatures In the event of a serious operating problem stop using the unit immediately Never try to repair this 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 consultation If you sell this product to another user be sure that they also receive this document Mini 4 Bar 2 0 User Manual Rev 6 2 INTRODUCTION Product Overview Power Out Power In LED Display POWER IH POWER OUT iijar 20607 rY gt SENSITIVIT HOT Sl THA o DM X In Out Footswitch Input Microphone Microphone Sensitivity Knob Product Dimensions 8 5 in 215 mm Mini 4 Bar 2 0 User Manual Rev 6 Page 5 of 15 3 SETUP AC Power _ his product has an auto ranging power supply and it can work with an input voltage C Powe range of 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz To determine the power requirements for this product 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
10. ettings for the Mini 4 Bar 2 0 before connecting In order to properly disconnect the footswitch please follow these steps 1 Unplug the footswitch from the Mini 4 Bar 2 0 2 Turn the power to the fixture off unplug the power cable 3 Turn the power to the fixture on again plug in the power cable and the fixture will properly operate on any one of the 3 modes Mini 4 Bar M 2 0 User Manual Rev 6 Page 11 of 15 DMX Channel Assignments and Values 15 CH Channel Page 12 of 15 Control Operating Mode Master Dimmer Function Master Strobe Value Setting RGB color mixing mode Auto program 1 Auto program 2 Auto program 3 Auto program 4 Auto program 5 Auto program 6 Auto program 7 Auto program 8 Auto program 9 Auto program 10 Auto program 11 Auto program 12 250 U 255 Sound active Mode 000 000 No function 001 U 255 Dimmer 1 100 000 009 No function 010 U 255 Strobe Fast to Slow Redt 0000 255 fomo Green 0000 255 0 100 Color Mixing for Pod 1 Blue tr 000U 255 omt00 Red2 o0 255 Jomo Grena 0000 255 0 100 Coor Mixing for Pod 2 Buez 0000 255 Jomo Res o0 255 fo t00 Grens 0000 255 0100 Coor Mixing tor Pod 3 Bues 0o00 255 Jomo Green4 000 255 0 100 Color Mixing for Pod 4 Blue 4 000 U 255 0 100 Function Value Setting Red 0000 255 0 100 Green 0000 255 0 100 Blue 000 255 0 100 Mini 4 Bar 2 0 User Manual Rev 6 5 T
11. ntil SND shows on the display 2 Press lt ENTER gt 3 Turn the music on and adjust the microphone sensitivity knob until the product starts reacting to the beat of the music The product will only respond to low frequencies of music bass and drums To enable the Automatic Mode follow the instructions below 1 Press lt MENU gt repeatedly until AUTO shows on the display 2 Press lt ENTER gt 3 Use lt UP gt or lt DOWNS to adjust the duration of each step of the automatic program from S__1 fast to S100 slow 4 Press lt ENTER gt This mode allows a single Mini 4 Bar 2 0 unit the master to control the actions of one or more Mini 4 Bar 2 0 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 512 shows on the display 2 Press lt ENTER gt to accept 3 Set the DMX address to 001 as previously explained 4 Connect the DMX input of the first slave unit to the DMX output of the master unit 5 Connect the DMX input of the subsequent slave units to the DMX output of the previous slave unit 6 Finish setting and connecting all the slave units Master unit 1 Set the mas
12. pacity 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 a ee wwe ee of O ee ee ww Pod pan adjustment x4 Pod tilt K djustment x8 E E ae x8 gt Tripod stand Mounting Diagram adjustment knob z Page 8 of 15 Mini 4 Bar 2 0 User Manual Rev 6 4 OPERATION Control Panel To access the control panel functions use the four buttons located underneath the display Please refer to the Product Overview page 5 to see the buttons location on the Operation control panel Button Function Press to find an operation mode or to back out of the current menu lt MENU gt option lt DOWN gt Press to scroll down the list of options or to find a higher value lt UP gt Press to scroll up the list of options or to find a lower value lt ENTER gt Press to select the value selected Menu M ap Mode Programming Steps Description DMX Puts the fixture in DMX operating mode and selects the DMX starting address Triggers the sound active program to the mOUnC PACING NS music using the internal microphone Selects one of the built in programs Automatic AUTO S 1 100 Adjusts the speed of the automatic program Configuration Set this product in DMX mode to control it with a DMX controller DMX 1 Connect this product to a suitable power outlet 2 Turn this product on 3 Connect a DMX cable from the DMX output of the DMX
13. rt 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 World Wide Web www chauvetlighting co uk If you live outside the U S UK or Ireland contact your distributor and follow their instructions on how to return CHAUVET products to them Visit www chauvetlighting com for contact details Returning Call the corresponding CHAUVET Tech Support office and request a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number before shipping the product Be prepared to Products to provide the model number serial number and a brief description of the cause for the CHAUVET turn 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 DO NOT write the RMA number directly on the box Instead write it on a properly affixed label E Before sending the product clearly write the following information on a piece of paper and place it inside the box Your name Your address Your phone number RMA number 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 CHAUVET
14. ster Slave Auto Programs P Auto ranging Power Supply P Replaceable Fuse P X User Serviceable Please read the following Safety Notes carefully before working with this product They include important safety information about its installation usage and maintenance Always connect this product to a grounded circuit to avoid the risk of electrocution Always disconnect this product from the power source before cleaning it 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 this product from power cord by pulling or tugging on the cord If mounting this product overhead always secure it to a fastening device using a safety cable Make sure there are no flammable materials close to the unit while operating Do not touch this 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 this product is within the range stated on the decal or rear panel of the product This product is for indoor use only IP20 To prevent risk of fire or shock do not expose this product to rain or moisture Always install this product in a location with adequate ventilation at least 20 in 50 cm from adjacent surfaces Be sure that no ventilation slots on the unit s housing are blocked Never connect this product to a dimmer Make sure to replace th
15. ter unit to operate in either Automatic or Sound mode as previously indicated 2 Make the master unit the first unit in the DMX daisy chain Configure all the slave units before connecting the master unit to the DMX daisy chain Never connect a DMX controller to a DMX string configured for Master Slave operation because it may interfere with the signals from the master unit Do not connect more than 31 slave units to the master unit Mini 4 Bar 2 0 User Manual Rev 6 Footswitch The included footswitch provides quick access to the preset colors color change Operation Programs and triggering via the onboard microphone on the Mini 4 Bar M 2 0 Please p see the chart along with the set of instructions below for further explanation 1 Power on the fixture 2 Connect the footswitch to the Mini 4 Bar 2 0 via the 3 pin connection cable 3 Press pedal 1 Preset to activate control When this is operating properly the LEDs on the Mini 4 Bar 2 0 will light white first function on pedal 1 Pedal Sub option Function White Color change every second in a ES Color change every three seconds in a o eee 2 prada All LEDs off press pedal 1 or pedals 1 8 Blackout p 2 to re enter active modes 1 amp 2 Press both pedals Sound Active simultaneously Sound active mode the footswitch It will operate properly in any mode E Plug the master fixture in LAST Disconnecting the Footswitch E There is no need to modify any s
16. the product s average current draw under normal conditions Always connect this product to a protected circuit circuit breaker or fuse making sure that it has an appropriate electrical ground to avoid the risk of electrocution or fire 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 Fuse Follow the instructions below to change the fuse if necessary Replacement AN Disconnect this 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 and pry out of its housing 2 Remove the blown fuse from its holder and replace with a fuse of the exact same type and rating 3 Insert the fuse holder back into place and reconnect power Installed fuse held by plastic clip er Safety cap Spare fuse holder inside safety cap no spare fuse A Although the safety cap does have room for a spare fuse this product ships with AN Always replace a blown fuse of the same type and rating Page 6 of 15 Mini 4 Bar 2 0 User Manual Rev 6 Power Linking This product provides power linking via the Edison outlet located in the back of the unit Please see the diagram below for further explanation 1 Product Power Linking Diagram Other products You can power link up to 18 Mini 4 Bar 2 0 units on 120 VAC or up to 32 Mini 4 Bar
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