Freedom Par Tri-6 User Manual Rev. 1
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1. 11 StartindAdOIBSSs ocius ecscuiubadt desc E RR RAE RTR RR Lir Ead amu CE EN MRI AR PR E N PIRINEI Pia le Re cS UM 11 Waster Slave MOGE NE TETTE ii lu i adio dA nai tt Aa d ZA alui lt uta el 11 o it agite ada Saad e aa iale pia tu e a uu c UL OE eer en eee s 11 D Fi M 2 4 GHz DMX Mode Manual Sync eee eee oana aaa 12 FM 2 4 GHZ DMX Mode Auto SYNC sence catea aa A lia sal 13 DMX Channel Assignments and Malus ctu alia da a 14 Conkqguration standalone ii citadas 17 OQUA TACO MOUE ire o en a 17 Sound Sensi sieaa ich 17 UR ol A aaraa a OE PO ec a EE 17 Progam Ro o aaeain a aa PE 17 Selecting the Dimmer Speed Mode eee 17 Siri eu olo c ae DI NI PRD DIR NI AR RSR ne RR NEI e eC N RR 17 CUSTOMS OMAR Donde td act aa el a ae aa da do dice 17 fra EC A EE DAE ii a ERE Ada Eta ate l RAE E Be AES ne i dia NE ema i ae Ale 18 FAC GC OD SUA 1S Rca aa spe ceed dt ala acts oh e a set ea eei aia sa toata aa gi iai aa a ati ate M lada al 18 5 Technical INTO Mal esto 19 FOG UGE IM aILE TAIN ERE en nec EET DOE DD ces E A E NERE 19 6 Technical Specilicalioli ete IT d 20 PP dia Di ei babie iii i bani e dlui Sa ui ae Dlui Sai datat ala md iad it 21 Contact US ic e 22 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN What Is Freedom Par Tri 6 Warranty Card Power Cord Quick Reference Guide Included IRC 6 Infrared Remote Control2. 10096 75 50 25 Maximum Run Time Maximum Run Time Recharge Time all colors on single color on Up to 8 hours Up to 20 hours 6 hours Freedom Par Tri 6 User Manual Rev 1 Mou nting Before mounting the product read and follow the safety recommendations indicated in Safety Notes Orientation The Freedom Par Tri 6 has a compact design to fit perfectly inside the TRUSST truss systems It attaches to 35 50 mm truss without the need for a bracket using an M12 threaded rigging point Floor mounting is a cinch with a built in adjustable kickstand The product may be mounted in any position however place the product so there is at least 20 of space around it and it is accessible for programming and control panel operation Rigging Rig the product from a structure or surface that can support the products weight See Technical Specifications in this manual for the product s weight When mounting the product overhead always use a mounting clamp and safety cable Mount the product securely to a rigging point such as a pipe or truss The CHAUVET CH 05 safety cable is appropriate for this product When rigging the product onto a truss you should use a mounting clamp of appropriate weight capacity The Freedom Par Tri 6 has an M12 threaded mounting hole which is appropriate for this purpose For the Chauvet line of mounting clamps go to www chauvetlighting com cables clamps main html When mounting the product on the floor make s
3. FREEDOM PRR User Manual IT s Green Thinking n Freedom Par Tri 6 User Manual Rev 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Before You BEGIN wc all 3 Wat IS alelller Io ee ete tcn DOE Tcr Teo 3 WAP ack linGh ASMA utr c RR RI N PNR NOR 3 SETTE D UI NITET 3 TEXT CONV 7 110 ER RTT TN 9 VITO I SE NM DT OD Ems 3 a 3 PEO UC AULA delos o cali el iO 4 2 uiigerellleire m de 5 A A O ae e dia ta aaa eae d d Era 5 OSC UO Meise i ode ET T MM 5 IJI esos ao bud c omues A t Lis acte di 6 SEE DIU T o E o M M 7 AO PO UE S c cibos a bur pbi cM ut uu Cun ti edd ee ee ua la 7 Use enlace Meestria 7 Fuse Replacements ip ii 7 A AAA pr oi o a i ta a iata ata aa cat 8 Baten RUM TIME E N SR RER A SP NR A ANRE NE RRC E aaa E NET RI RENI e Rea ae mat RER EN 8 nn E I 9 Ore FILE HO TEE angela IETT E EEE PE PEE EA E E EAA EA E AE sani E balan a EE AE aan ai aie TS 9 ROOI ceee Tr LC Er nr ee iale Aita e LO eee ere eee aria ua Ca de 9 A OpelaliOni n iscate ETE TOO 10 Control Ranel ODO aaa ia ioana atac nai ai catea iz la aci at aa ate lalele anl a leac vie ala bae 10 Ment Map e ia aa 10 Br PN deer
4. Unpacking Carefully unpack the Freedom Par Tri 6 and check that all the parts are in the package and are in good Instructions condition Claims f the box or any of the contents appear damaged from shipping save all the packaging and file a claim with the carrier immediately Failure to report damage to the carrier immediately or failure to save all the packaging can invalidate a claim For other issues such as missing components or parts damage not related to shipping or concealed damage file a claim with Chauvet within 7 days of delivery See Contact Us 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 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 Sym bols Symbol Meaning Critical installation configuration or operation information Not following these instructions may make the product not work cause damage to the produci or cause harm to the operator Important installation or configuration information The produci may not function correctly if this information is not used Useful information Disclaimer The information and specifications contained in this User Manual are subject to change withoui notice Chauvet assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions and reserves
5. Channel The following tables show which DMX channels control which functions in each of the DMX personalities Assignments and Be sure to become familiar with these values when operating the product with a DMX controller Values 9 CH Channel Function Value Setting 1 0000 255 0 100 ae ee No function 011U 030 R 100 G 0 100 B 0 031U 050 R 100 0 G 100 B 0 051U 070 R 0 G 100 B 0 100 071U 090 R 0 G 100 0 B 10096 091U 110 R 0 100 G 0 B 100 1110 130 R 100 G 0 B 100 0 1310 150 R 100 G 0 100956 B 0 100 R 100 0 G 100 0 B 100 G 100 B 10096 R 100 5 bec pace ud Color temperature 1 Color temperature 2 Color temperature 3 Color temperature 4 Color temperature 5 Color temperature 6 Color temperature 7 Color temperature 8 Color temperature 9 Color temperature 10 Color temperature 11 000 U 010 No function 011 255 Slow to fast 6 Strobe Page 14 of 22 Freedom Par Tri 6 User Manual Rev 1 9 CH Channel Function Value Setting 000 U 010 No function 011 060 Auto program 1 Auto and Sound J 120 Auto program 2 Programs N O oe CE JU 180 Auto program 3 181 U 240 Auto program 4 241 U 255 Sound Active mode 8 Auto Speed 000 U 255 Program speed slow to fast 000 U 051 Preset dimmer speed set in menu options 052 101 Dimmer speed mode off 9 Dimmer Mode 1020 152 Dimmer speed mode 1 fast speed 153U 203 Dimmer speed
6. chain See Master Slave Mode for details To ensure full access to all channels in each DMX mode the highest recommended DMX address is 501 Master Slave mode allows a single Freedom Par Tri 6 the master to control the actions of one or more Freedom Par Tri 6 units the slaves without a DMX controller The master will be set to operate in either an auto program or Sound Active mode while the slaves will be set to DMX starting address d 1 Once set and connected the slaves will operate in unison with the master Configure the units as indicated below Slaves Press MENU repeatedly until any DMX personality shows on the display Press lt ENTER gt to accept Set the DMX address to d 1 Connect the DMX input of the first slave to the DMX output of the master Connect the DMX input of the subsequent slaves to the DMX output of the previous slave Finish setting and connecting all the slaves aster Set the master to operate in either an auto program or Sound Active mode Make the master the first unit in the DMX daisy chain Configure all the slaves to Slave mode before connecting the master to the DMX daisy chain Never connect a DMX controller to a DMX daisy chain of master and slaves Make the master the first unit in the DMX daisy chain Always put the male DMX connector DMX Out into the master DO NOT connect more than 31 slaves to the master using DMX cable When selecting a starting DMX address always consider the number
7. from the holder Replace with a fuse of the exact same type and rating Insert the fuse holder back in place and reconnect power SS A Disconnect the product from power before replacing the fuse Installed Fuse d held by plastic clip a Safety I E Cap Fuse Replacement Spare Fuse Diagram holder inside safety cap Freedom M Par Tri 6 User Manual Rev 1 Page 7 of 22 Power Linking D Battery Power Charging the Battery D Battery Life Indicator Battery Run Time Page 8 of 22 Daisy chaining products together through their Power In and Power Out sockets called power linking allows many products to be powered from one power outlet Up to 17 Freedom Par Tri 6 products can be power linked at 120 V and up to 30 Freedom Par Tri 6 products can be power linked at 230 V The Freedom Par Tri 6 comes with a rechargeable lithium battery for cable free operation The battery charges whenever the product is plugged into a power source If the product is plugged in and not in operation make sure the On Off switch is in the Off position For optimal battery life charge the Freedom Par Tri 6 battery for 24 hours prior to initial use The battery life indicators are the 4 small green LEDs on either side of the D Fi M lt AUTO gt button The indicators show how much battery life remains available The diagram below provides a key to reading the battery life indicators D Fi AUTO Button
8. 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 Io rem o HIP ol a If unfamiliar with DMX download the DMX Primer from www chauvetlighting com To select the DMX personality and starting address do the following 1 Press lt MENU gt repeatedly until 3 CH 3 channel mode 4 CH 4 channel mode 5 CH 5 channel mode or 9CH 9 channel mode shows on the display 2 Press ENTER and d 1 d512 shows on the display 3 Use UP or DOWN to select the starting address 4 Press ENTER Page 11 of 22 D Fi M 2 4 GHz The Freedom Par Tri 6 series offers wireless control of 2 or more products with a single DMX controller DMX Mode To manually set up the D Fi 2 4 GHz syncing for DMX do the following For the transmitting product Manual Sync 1 Press lt MENU gt repeatedly until S tr shows on the display Press ENTER Press UP or DOWN until dtCH appears on the display Press ENTER Use UP or DOWN to select the transmitting signal dt 1 dt16 en os Ce O For the receiving product s 1 Press lt MENU gt repeatedly until S tr shows on the display 2 Press ENTER 3 Press UP or DOWN until drCH appears on the display 4 Press ENTER 5 Use UP or DOWN to select the receiving signal dr 1 dr16 The channel number should match the transmitting signal
9. stated on the decal or rear panel of the product The product is for indoor use only IP20 To prevent risk of fire or shock do not expose the product to rain or moisture Always install the product in a location with adequate ventilation at least 20 in 50 cm from adjacent surfaces Be sure that no ventilation slots on the product s housing are blocked Never connect the product to a dimmer D Make sure to replace the fuse with another of the same type and rating Never carry the product from the power cord 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 Contact the nearest authorized technical assistance center This product is not intended for permanent installation To eliminate unnecessary wear and improve its lifespan during periods of non use completely disconnect the product from power via breaker or by unplugging it Keep this User Manual for future use If you sell the product to another user be sure to give this document to the next owner Page 4 of 22 Freedom Par Tri 6 User Manual Rev 1 2 INTRODUCTION On Off Switch Kickstand Infrared Sensor DMX Out Carry Handle Glare Shield Menu Buttons Overview Fuse Holder Microphone Display t
10. that includes a DMX controller Products in a standalone mode can transmit DMX signals that interfere with the DMX signals from the controller Sound Active mode sets the product to respond to sounds and music To enable the Sound Active mode do the following 1 Press MENU repeatedly until Snd shows on the display 2 Press ENTER To set the sound sensitivity follow the instructions below 1 Press MENU repeatedly until SenS shows on the display 2 Use UP or DOWN to select the desired sound sensitivity u 0 u100 low to high 3 Press ENTER _ The product will respond only to low frequencies of music bass and drums If the product is not responding to sound increase the sensitivity Auto programs set the product to 1 of 4 preset color programs To set the product to an auto program do the following 1 Press lt MENU gt repeatedly until P shows on the display 2 Press ENTER and P 1 P 4 shows on the display 3 Use UP or DOWN to select the desired auto program P 1 P 4 4 Press ENTER To set the auto program speed follow the instructions below 1 Press lt MENU gt repeatedly until S shows on the display 2 Use UP or DOWN to select the desired auto program speed S 1 S100 slow to fast 3 Press ENTER To select a dimmer speed mode do the following 1 Press lt MENU gt repeatedly until dIM shows on the display 2 Press ENTER and one of the following sho
11. you chose when setting up the transmitting product N To sync multiple transmitters in one room manually set each receiver and the designated transmitter to a specific frequency and then perform the syncing steps Freedom Par Tri 6 is fully compatible with the D Fi 2 4 GHz wireless transceiver E transmitter receiver from Chauvet sold separately For more detailed information about D Fi 2 4 GHz functionality refer to the D Fi 2 4 GHz User Manual available at the Chauvet website www chauvetlighting com D Manual syncing is recommended for best results Page 12 of 22 Freedom Par Tri 6 User Manual Rev 1 D Fi M 2 4 GHz he Freedom Par Tri 6 offers wireless control of 2 or more products with a single DMX controller To DMX Mode automatically set up D Fi 2 4 GHz syncing for DMX do the following For the receiving product s Auto Sync 1 Press lt MENU gt repeatedly until S tr shows on the display 2 Press ENTER 3 Press UP or lt DOWN gt until drAS appears on the display 4 Press ENTER 5 The display should show drAU For the transmitting product 1 Press lt MENU gt repeatedly until S tr shows on the display 2 Press ENTER 3 Press UP or DOWN until dtAS appears on the display 4 Press ENTER 5 The display should show dtAU Receiving units must be set up before the transmitting unit Once the steps above are done press and hold AUTO on just the transmi
12. US Canada UK Worldwide Power input connector IEC IEC Power output connector Edison IEC Power cord plug Edison US Local plug LED Type Power Lifespan LED 3W 50 000 hours Color Quantity Current Tri color RGB 6 600 mA Photo Optic Parameter Field angle 29 Beam angle 15 Strobe rate 0 to 17 Hz Illuminance O 2 m 1 938 lux Thermal Maximum External Temp Cooling System 104 F 40 C Convection DMX I O Connectors Connector Type Channel Range 3 pin XLR Sockets 3 4 50r9 Ordering Product Name Item Code UPC Number Freedom Par Tri 6 03030812 781462211608 RoHS Page 20 of 22 ce Freedom Par Tri 6 User Manual Rev 1 To return a product or request suppori R ETU RNS In the U S contact Chauvet World Headquarters see Contact Us In the UK or Ireland contact Chauvet Europe Ltd see Contact Us In Mexico contact Chauvet Mexico see Contact Us In any other country DO NOT contact Chauvet Contact your distributor See www chauvetlighting com for distributors outside the U S United Kingdom Ireland or Mexico If you live outside the U S United Kingdom Ireland or Mexico 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 Chauvet Technical Support office and request a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number before shipping the product Be prepared to provide the model number serial number and a brie
13. f description of the cause for the return You must send the merchandise prepaid in its original box and with its original packing and accessories Chauvet will not issue call tags Clearly label the package with the RMA number Chauvet will refuse any product returned without an RMA number Write the RMA number on a properly affixed label DO NOT 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 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 is recommended Chauvetreserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace returned product s Freedom M Par Tri 6 User Manual Rev 1 Page 21 of 22 CONTACT Us Page 22 of 22 WORLD HEADQUARTERS Chauvet General Information Technical Support Address 5200 NW 108th Avenue Voice 954 577 4455 Press 4 Sunrise FL 33351 Fax 954 756 8015 Voice 954 577 4455 Email tech 2chauvetlighting com Fax 954 929 5560 Toll free 800 762 1084 World Wide Web www chauvetlighting com UNITED KINGDOM AND IRELAND Chauvet Europe Ltd General Information Technical Support Address Unit 1C Email uktech chauvetlighting com Brookhill Road Industrial Estate Pinxton N
14. formance and minimize wear clean the product at least Maintenance twice a month However usage and environmental conditions may require more frequent cleaning To clean the product follow the instructions below 1 Unplug the product from power 2 Wait until the product is at room temperature 3 Use a vacuum or dry compressed air and a soft brush to remove dust collected on the external surfaces and vents 4 Clean all external optics and transparent surfaces with a mild soap solution ammonia free glass cleaner or isopropyl alcohol 5 Apply the solution directly to a soft lint free cotton cloth or a lens cleaning tissue 6 Softly wipe any dirt or grime to the outside edges of the external optics or transparent surface 7 Gently polish the external optics and transparent surfaces until they are free of haze and lint D Always dry the lens surfaces carefully after cleaning them Freedom Par Tri 6 User Manual Rev 1 Page 19 of 22 6 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions and Length Width Height Weight Weight 5 4 in 138 mm 5 7 in 145 mm 7 2 in 184 mm 5 8 Ib 2 6 kg Note Dimensions in inches rounded to the nearest decimal digit Power Input Voltage Range Voltage Selection Switching internal 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Auto ranging Parameter 120 VAC 60 Hz 230 VAC 50 Hz Consumption 32 W 31 W Operating current 0 5 A 0 3 A Power linking current units 8 A 17 units 8 A 30 units Fuse T1A 250V T 1 A 250 V Power I O
15. just the color speed and sensitivity and set the strobe The Freedom Par Tri 6 is compatible with the included IRC 6 from Chauvet To enable use with the IRC 6 follow the instructions below 1 Press lt MENU gt repeatedly until SET shows on the display 2 Press lt ENTER gt and On turns on the infrared sensor or OFF turns off the infrared sensor shows on the display 3 Press UP or DOWN to select the desired option 4 Press ENTER Be sure the IRC 6 remote is pointing directly at the product and there is nothing in between the remote and the product Automatic Mode Automatic mode will enable you to run the automatic programs on the product To turn on Automatic mode 1 Press AUTO on the IRC 6 2 Press lt gt or to choose between the four different auto programs To adjust the speed of the automatic program 1 Press lt SPEED gt on the IRC 6 2 Press 96 3 Press lt gt or lt gt to either increase or decrease the speed of the program Sound Active Mode Sound Active mode will enable the product to respond to the music To turn on Sound Active mode Press SOUND on the IRC 6 To adjust sound sensitivity in Sound Active mode 1 Press lt SENSITIVITY gt on the IRC 6 2 Press 96 3 Press lt gt or lt gt to either increase or decrease sound sensitivity Manual Color Control To choose a specific color with the IRC 6 1 Press lt MANUAL gt on the IRC 6 2 Pres
16. mode 2 medium speed 2040 255 Dimmer speed mode 3 slow speed 5 CH Channel Function Value Percent Setting 000 255 0 100 000 U 255 0 100 000 255 0 100 000 255 0 100 000U 010 No function AJOJN 5 Strobe r 011 U 255 Slow to fast 3 CH Channel Function Value Percent Setting 3 Blue 000U 255 0 100 Freedom Par Tri 6 User Manual Rev 1 Page 15 of 22 4 CH Page 16 of 22 Channel Function Value CH 2 CH 3 CH 4 ae gm RR 9500 ee NIC B Run Speed 250 U 255 Color Chase 3 R G B Aera Color Chase 5 R G B GB RB 180 188 Color Chase 6 Sound Active R G B GB RB RG 183197 128 255 Color Chase 7 4 R G B GB RB RG RGB 1304 200 Red Green Blue EGE Mode ai al 0 100 0 100 0 100 A Fade Speed Color Snap 216U 224 j 000 U 255 E Fade Speed Color Fade 225 U 233 a 000 U 255 Run Speed Automatic pay 000 127 Sound Active Only 234 U 255 Sound Active 128 U 255 Freedom Par Tri 6 User Manual Rev 1 Configuration Standalone D Sound Active Mode Sound Sensitivity Auto Programs Program Speed Selecting the Dimmer Speed Mode Static Colors Custom Color Mixing Use standalone configuration to operate the product without a DMX controller There are a variety of Standalone modes and they are powerful tools for making exciting looks Never connect a product operating in a standalone mode Static Sound Active Auto or Infrared to a DMX chain
17. ottingham UK World Wide Web www chauvetlighting co uk NG16 6NT Voice 44 0 1773 511115 Fax 44 0 1773 511110 MEXICO Chauvet Mexico General Information Technical Support Address Av Santa Ana 30 Email servicio amp chauvet com mx Parque Industrial Lerma Lerma Mexico C P 52000 World Wide Web www chauvet com mx Voice 52 728 285 5000 Outside the U S United Kingdom Ireland or Mexico contact your dealer Follow their instructions to request support or to return a product Visit our website for contact details Freedom M Par Tri 6 User Manual Rev 1
18. quency drCH dri dri6 Manually select receive frequenc 24 GHz D Fi e LES y p dtAS dtAu Automatically select transmit frequency dtCH dt 1 dt16 Manually select transmit frequency Page 10 of 22 Freedom Par Tri 6 User Manual Rev 1 DMX Linking D Starting Address Master Slave Mode D DMX Personalities Freedom Par Tri 6 User Manual Rev 1 The Freedom Par Tri 6 operates in Master Slave mode or in DMX mode both of which require DMX linking In Master Slave mode the master product sends DMX signals to the slaves In DMX mode the lighting control board sends DMX signals to the products To DMX link a number of Freedom Par Tri 6 using wireless D Fi see D Fi 2 4 GHz DMX Mode Manual Sync To DMX link a number of Freedom Par Tri 6 using DMX cable connect the DMX cable from DMX Out of the board to DMX In of the first product or connect the DMX cable from DMX Out of the master to DMX In of the first slave Then connect another DMX cable from DMX Out of the first product slave to DMX In of the next product slave Continue connecting each subsequent product until all the products are part of the chain Information about DMX is in the DMX Primer which is available from the Chauvet website www chauvetlighting com download When DMX linking Freedom Par Tri 6 products for Master Slave operation the DMX controller is not a part of the DMX daisy chain and the master is the first product in the
19. s any number between 0 and 9 to choose your color To manually control the RGB percentage 1 Press lt MANUAL gt on the IRC 6 2 Press lt R gt lt G gt or lt B gt red green or blue to choose your color Note The Freedom Par Tri 6 only contains red green and blue LEDs The amber white and UV color options on the IRC 6 will only operate with fixtures capable of outputting these color lights 3 Press lt gt or to increase or decrease the percentage of each color Miscellaneous Operation To adjust the strobe rate of the program 1 Press lt STROBE gt on the IRC 6 2 Press lt gt or to increase or decrease the strobe rate 3 Press lt STROBE gt again to turn off the strobe To choose a fade auto program Press lt FADE gt repeatedly on the IRC 6 to choose between the two auto program fade options To black out the lights Press BLACK OUT gt on the IRC 6 This will turn off all the lights until the button is pressed again Note The IRC 6 will not respond to any inputs when the Black Out mode is activated If the remote does not respond when a button is pressed try pressing BLACK OUT gt You may have inadvertently activated the Black Out mode Page 18 of 22 Freedom M Par Tri 6 User Manual Rev 1 5 TECHNICAL INFORMATION Product 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 per
20. terv Life Indicator LED Power In Power Out Battery Life Indicator LEDs D Fi AUTO Sync Clear Button Description The Freedom Par Tri 6 is a wireless battery operated tri color LED Par with a built in D Fi transceiver lt works with the FlareCON Air and IRC 6 for wireless triggering and control You can wirelessly master slave this fixture with other Freedom fixtures for a coordinated light show Shine light where it is needed using the built in adjustable kickstand Extend the battery s lifespan with built in discharge protection The Freedom Par Tri 6 s compact and lightweight design easily fits inside sticks of TRUSSTO Freedom Par Tri 6 User Manual Rev 1 Page 5 of 22 Dimensions Page 6 of 22 Freedom Par Tri 6 User Manual Rev 1 3 SETUP The Freedom Par Tri 6 has an internal auto ranging power supply and it can work with an input voltage AC Power range of 100 to 240 VAC 50 60 Hz N 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 D 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 Disconnect the product from power Wedge the tip of a flat head screwdriver into the slot of the fuse holder Replacement Pry the fuse holder out of the housing Remove the blown fuse
21. the right to revise or recreate this manual at any time The latest version of this manual can be downloaded from http www chauvetlighting com product manuals literature O Copyright 2014 Chauvet All rights reserved Electronically published by Chauvet in the United States of America Author Date Editor Date A Leon 11 19 2014 M Trouard 12 16 14 Freedom Par Tri 6 User Manual Rev 1 Page 3 of 22 Auto Program Product ata Use on Dimmer P Glance outdoor Use Auto Ranging Power Supply P P X Sound Activated Replaceable Fuse DMX User Serviceable Master Slave Safety Notes These notes include important information about the mounting usage and maintenance of this product read before using the product Always connect the product to a grounded circuit to avoid the risk of electrocution Always 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 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
22. tter for approximately 30 seconds The display and signal LED will flash to indicate sync is activated You can then back out to a general menu level and configure the transmitting product to operate it with a DMX controller To configure your product to work with DMX refer to the Starting Address section To add additional Freedom products turn the synced ones off and repeat the above steps with unsynced products Once all products are synced turn them all back on Auto scan syncing must be done within a distance of about 32 ft 10 m E Manual syncing is recommended for best results when adding products after initial system setup If you are experiencing issues or need to improve signal quality keep the line of sight between products unobstructed Ensure that all linked products are configured to the same DMX personality transmitter and receiver such as water snow or people For best results keep the line of sight Caution D Fi 2 4 GHz operation can be interrupted or inhibited by liquid masses between the D clear of any liquid mass DM X Controller Board Linking Products iue 1000 O 9 ANS Su aa NOD eel Wireless D Fi Hub DM X compatible Brand X product To more DMX compatible products DM X compatible Brand X product Freedom Par sends wireless DM X signal to DM X compatible products wirelessly or via DM X cable Freedom Par Tri 6 User Manual Rev 1 Page 13 of 22 DMX
23. ure that the product and any cables are away from people and vehicles Mounting Clamp such as the CLP 15 clamp from Chauvet Threaded Mounting Hole Size M12 Mounting J Diagram 5 Safety Cable such as CH 05 from Chauvet Freedom Par Tri 6 User Manual Rev 1 Page 9 of 22 4 OPERATION Control Panel 10 access the control panel functions use the four buttons located underneath the display Operation Button Function MENU Selects an operation mode lt UP gt Scrolls up the list of options or selects a higher value lt DOWN gt Scrolls down the list of options or selects a lower value lt ENTER gt Activates a menu option or a selected value lt AUTO gt Auto syncs D Fi or displays information about D Fi status Menu Map The Menu Map outlines the functions available through the menu the programming levels that can be entered and a description for each function Main Function Programming Levels Description DNA Personality and 4H Selects DMX personality and DMX starting value Starting Address amp CH CH 9 CH Static Colors C 1 C 7 Selects 1 of 7 static colors Program Speed siso Sets auto program speed slow to fast Sound Sensitivity SeS uO0 00 Sets sound gt low to high Custom Color Mixing EMI M 0 m me 0 100 E Sets the dimming speed mode dIM1 fast to S Coo ama AIMS SION on OPE drAS drAu Automatically select receive fre
24. ws on the display OFF dimmer speed off dIM1 dimmer speed mode 1 fast speed dIM2 dimmer speed mode 2 middle speed dIM3 dimmer speed mode 3 slow speed 3 Use UP or DOWN to select the desired dimmer speed mode 4 Press ENTER To select a preset static color do the following 1 Press lt MENU gt repeatedly until C shows on the display 2 Press ENTER 3 Use UP or DOWN to select the desired preset color C 1 C 7 4 Press ENTER To custom mix a color follow the instructions below 1 Press lt MENU gt repeatedly until U shows on the display 2 Press ENTER and one of the following colors shows on the display rXXX red gXXX green or bXXX blue 3 Press ENTER repeatedly to select the desired color 4 Use UP or DOWN to select the desired color value 0 255 NOTE Selecting 0 will turn the color off 5 Press lt ENTER gt to select color value and continue to the next color 6 Repeat steps 3 to 5 until you create your desired color Freedom M Par Tri 6 User Manual Rev 1 Page 17 of 22 Infrared Mode IRC 6 Operations 2 AN oma EN QD GP C TL H A Mm oo Gecooo6e008 amp 9 C9 9 amp CD D G e 9 9 CO s QU Infrared IR mode allows the product to be controlled with an infrared remote controller The IRC 6 can remotely set the product to various modes ad
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