Chauvet ST-800X Baby Accessories User Manual
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1. 221 253 285 317 349 381 413 445 477 509 0 1 1 1 1 30 62 94 126 158 190 222 254 286 318 350 382 414 446 478 510 1 1 1 1 1 31 63 95 127 159 191 223 255 287 319 351 383 415 447 479 511 DIP switch Position DMX Address ST 800X User Manual 15 2007 03 07 10 58 Appendix DMX Channel Values CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION 1 Flash Rate 000 lt gt 255 Slow lt gt Fast 2 Flash Intensity 000 lt gt 255 Blackout lt gt Full Brightness Technical Specifications WEIGHT amp DIMENSIONS longt e H 320 mm 12 6 in Width 207 mm 8 15 in Height 136 mm 5 35 in Weiglil 2 6 Kgs 5 8 lbs jg 4 pcs 10 9 Kgs 24 0 Ibs POWER Operating Voltage Er tania das e e EIE gest 110V or 230V 50 60 Hz yes IEC 60320 C14 THERMAL Auto reset thermal switch maximum ambient temperature eseeseeeeee 40 104 F FUSE Matiz cs ii eee ici eco ba er e e OR NER EK E OG dar s ERE KL as sp sim 20mm Glass 20A Fast Blow CONTROL amp PROGRAMMING PiCNes locking 3 pin XLR male socket B ta Olilp lisss ad is d TT AMT 3 pin XLR female socket Data pin configuration pin 1 shield pin 2 pin 3 Protocols ie Aas ote rer ERE Er Exc ata s saec ETT aa d bas2. 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 3 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 32 64 96 128 160 192 224 256 288 320 352 384 416 448 480 1 0 0 0 0 1 983 65 97 129 161 193 225 257 289 321 353 385 417 449 481 0 10 00 2 34 66 98 130 162 194 226 258 290 322 354 386 418 450 482 1 1 0 0 0 3 35 67 99 131 163 195 227 259 291 323 355 387 419 451 483 0 01 00 4 36 68 100 132 164 196 228 260 292 324 356 388 420 452 484 1 0 1 0 0 5 37 69 101 133 165 197 229 261 293 325 357 389 421 453 485 0 1 1 0 0 6 38 70 102 134 166 198 230 262 294 326 358 390 422 454 486 1 1 1 0 0 7 39 71 103 135 167 199 231 263 295 327 359 391 423 455 487 0 0010 8 40 72 104 136 168 200 232 264 296 328 360 392 424 456 488 1 0 0 1 0 9 41 73 105 137 169 201 233 265 297 329 361 393 425 457 489 0 1010 10 42 74 106 138 170 202 234 266 298 330 362 394 426 458 490 1 1 0 1 0 11 43 75 107 139 171 203 235 267 299 331 363 395 427 459 491 O 0 1 1 0 12 44 76 108 140 172 204 236 268 300 332 364 396 428 460 492 1 0 1 1 0 13 45 77 109 141 173 205 237 269 301 333 365 397 429 461 493 O 1 1 1 0 14 46 78 110 142 174 206 238 270 3
3. 3 28 feet from combustible materials e Allow this product to cool for a minimum of 15 minutes before opening handling or removing the lamp in this product Maximum ambient temperature is Ta 40 Do not operate fixture at temperatures higher than this Protection against exposure to UV Ultraviolet Radiation e X Avoid direct eye exposure to lamp while it is on e Do not operate the fixture if covers are open or if any internal component is missing or damaged Protection against Injury to persons e Secure fixture to fastening device using a safety chain e A hot lamp is an explosion hazard Do not open fixture for a minimum of 15 minutes after switching off Wear eye and hand protection when re lamping Fixture surface may reach temperatures of up to 160 C 320 F Handle fixture after it cools In the event of serious operating problem stop using the unit immediately Never try to repair the unit by yourself Repairs carried out by unskilled people can lead to damage or malfunction Please contact the nearest authorized technical assistance center Always use the same type spare parts Caution There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit Do not open the housing or attempt any repairs yourself In the unlikely event your unit may reguire service please contact CHAUVET ST 800X User Manual 4 2007 03 07 10 58 2 Introduction Features e 2 channel 750 watts DMX 512 strobe light e Adjustable flash rate 1 20f
4. Return Merchandise Authorization Number RA Products returned without an RA will be refused Call CHAUVET and request RA prior to shipping the fixture Be prepared to provide the model number serial number and a brief description of the cause for the return Be sure to properly pack fixture any shipping damage resulting from inadequate packaging is the customer s responsibility CHAUVET reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace product s As a suggestion proper UPS packing or double boxing is always a safe method to use Claims Damage incurred in shipping is the responsibility of the shipper therefore the damage must be reported to the carrier upon receipt of merchandise It is the customer s responsibility to notify and submit claims with the shipper in the event that a fixture is damaged due to shipping Any other claim for items such as missing component part damage not related to shipping and concealed damage must be made within seven 7 days of receiving merchandise Maintenance To maintain optimum performance and minimize wear fixtures should be cleaned frequently Usage and environment are contributing factors in determining frequency As a general rule fixtures should be cleaned at least twice a month Dust build up reduces light output performance and can cause overheating This can lead to reduced lamp life and increased mechanical wear Be sure to power off fixture before conducting maintenanc
5. gasg daj ms DMX 512 USITT DMX Ghannels e tases games Wein js a ra asa ii 2 ORDERING INFORMATION DMX Mega Strobe liM e Replacement bulb a 1 channel strobe controller 4 channel strobe controller Technical Support Address Service Dept 3000 N 29th Ct Hollywood FL 33020 U S A Support Email tech chauvetlighting com Telephone 954 929 1115 Press 4 Fax 954 929 5560 Attention Service Website http www chauvetlighting com ST 800X User Manual 16 2007 03 07 10 58
6. in this manual for complete instructions for this type of setup and configuration 2007 03 07 10 58 ST 800X User Manual Lamp Installation When replacing the lamp please wait 15 minutes after powering down to allow the unit to cool down Always disconnect from main power prior to lamp replacement Do not touch the envelope glass area of the bulb with bare hands If this happens clean the lamp with alcohol and wipe it with a lint free cloth before installation F LI x HD T 5 T BE Unscrew grounding wire e ent ang bris T 3 from PCB R wires from the main Remove the 4 corner screws to allow the temporary removal of the safety glass cover CH 750B Lamp Lamp is removed and replaced through the front of the fixture You must first remove the glass cover Attempt to remove the lamp after you have released all wire leads from the PCB Push back on both spring terminal ends inside the lamp reflector to release the linear lamp from the grip of both spring terminals and pull lamp outwards as you apply the pressure Repeat procedure to replace and reconnect wire leads to the appropriate terminals on the PCB Make sure wires are tightly screwed onto the PCB 10 2007 03 07 10 58 4 Operating Instructions ST 800X User Manual Operating Modes e A stand alone mode will allow the user to set the desired speed and intensity e Master Slave output provides for unison triggering of chain
7. 02 334 366 398 430 462 494 1 1 1 1 0 15 47 79 111 143 175 207 239 271 303 335 367 399 431 463 495 0 00 01 16 48 80 112 144 176 208 240 272 304 336 368 400 432 464 496 1 0 0 0 1 17 49 81 113 145 177 209 241 273 305 337 369 401 433 465 497 O 1 O O 1 18 50 82 114 146 178 210 242 274 306 338 370 402 434 466 498 1 1 O O 1 19 51 83 115 147 179 211 243 275 307 339 371 403 435 467 499 00 1 0 1 20 52 84 116 148 180 212 244 276 308 340 372 404 436 468 500 1 0 1 0 1 21 53 85 117 149 181 213 245 277 309 341 373 405 437 469 501 O 1 1 0 1 22 54 86 118 150 182 214 246 278 310 342 374 406 438 470 502 1 1 1 0 1 23 55 87 119 151 183 215 247 279 311 343 375 407 439 471 503 0 0 0 1 1 24 56 88 120 152 184 216 248 280 312 344 376 408 440 472 504 1 O O 1 1 25 57 89 121 153 185 217 249 281 313 345 377 409 441 473 505 O 1 O 1 1 26 58 90 122 154 186 218 250 282 314 346 378 410 442 474 506 1 1 O 1 1 27 59 91 123 155 187 219 251 283 315 347 379 411 443 475 507 O O 1 1 1 28 60 92 124 156 188 220 252 284 316 348 380 412 444 476 508 1 0 1 1 1 29 61 93 125 157 189
8. DMX Mega Strobe Il ST 800X USER MANUAL CHAUVET 3000 N 29 Ct Hollywood FL 33020 U S A 800 762 1084 954 929 1115 FAX 954 929 5560 www chauvetlighting com 2007 03 07 10 58 Table of Contents 3 Pin to 5 Pin Conversion Chart SETTING UP A DMX SERIAL DATA LINK STANDALONE MASTER SLAVE FIXTURE LINKING LAVE INSTALLATION 2 2 23 std tak denied den dee e n dede oed disband LIA SAVA e dee e C ded Ga RN On door SA Sia 10 BINARY ADDRESSING QUICK REFERENCE CHART sssssssssssssesssssssesssesssesssesssesnsecasecssecnsesnsecnscensecnsecnseensecnsesnsesasesasesasecasecasesasesnsecnsesnsesniesnesnesneesnsesnesase 15 DMX CHANNEL VALUES iS coc MM as dis REN m gs m as ais sg sj si s 16 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS is 42 derit to i dead tos dero n ii js dero Cove e rh dero dj ja ru derer darti ger uere dere ge 16 Hizory ONSU uro URL 16 GCHAUVET 2006 All Rights Reserved Information and specifications in this User Manual are subject to change without notice CHAUVET assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this manual ST 800X User Manual 2 2007 03 07 10 58 1 Before You Begn ST 800X User Manual Unpacking Instructions Immediately upon receiving a product carefully unpack the carton check the contents to ensure that all parts are present and have been received in good condition Notify the shipper immediately and retain packing material for insp
9. E Neutral N Silver YELLOW GREEN Earth EG Ground Green Mounting Orientation This fixture can be mounted on a truss using a clamp in any position or against a flat surface using the brackets provided Rigging The fixture includes a mounting yoke to which 1 rigging clamp can Hanging Clamp be bolted You must supply your own clamp and make sure the clamp is capable of supporting the weight of this fixture You can order C clamps from any CHAUVET dealer or distributor i Block access below the work area and use suitable and stable platform when installing or servicing fixture Align the clamp screw with the center hole on the yoke and tighten Verify the structure can hold 10 times the weight of all to be installed fixtures Adjust the angle on the yoke arm as necessary OTs g 09 Jm Always use a safety cable or chain as a secondary source of attachment The safety cable must hold 10 times the weight of the fixture If safety cable attachment point is provided that is permanently affixed to the surface or body of the fixture use that instead of looping through a hanging yoke arm ST 800X User Manual 7 2007 03 07 10 58 Setup Fixture Linking You will need a serial data link to run light shows of one or more fixtures using a DMX 512 controller or to run synchronized shows on two or more fixtures set to a master slave operating mode The combined number of channels required by all the fixtures on a serial data l
10. e Unplug fixture from power Use a vacuum or air compressor and a soft brush to remove dust collected on external vents and internal components Clean all glass when the fixture is cold with a mild solution of glass cleaner or Isopropyl Alcohol and a soft lint free cotton cloth or lens tissue Apply solution to the cloth or tissue and drag dirt and grime to the outside of the lens Gently polish optical surfaces until they are free of haze and lint Do not to touch the lamp glass when cleaning fixture Oil and dirt can cause damage and premature aging of the lamp In the event that the lamp is touched or becomes dirty clean the lamps with an alcohol wipe The cleaning of internal and external optical lenses and or mirrors must be carried out periodically to optimize light output Cleaning frequency depends on the environment in which the fixture operates damp smoky or particularly dirty surrounding can cause greater accumulation of dirt on the unit s optics Clean with soft cloth using normal glass cleaning fluid Always dry the parts carefully Clean the external optics at least every 20 days Clean the internal optics at least every 30 60 days ST 800X User Manual 13 2007 03 07 10 58 Appendix ST 800X User Manual Binary amp DMX DIP switch Addressing Each DIP switch has an associated value Adding the value of each switch in the ON position will provide the final address Determining which switches to toggle ON given a specific des
11. ection if any parts appear damaged from shipping or the carton itself shows signs of mishandling Save the carton and all packing materials In the event that a fixture must be returned to the factory it is important that the fixture be returned in the original factory box and packing Note If you should require sending any items back to CHAUVET call CHAUVET for a RMA Return Merchandise Authorization number The factory will not allow any shipments without an RMA Your shipment includes the following 1 x DMX Mega Strobe II CH 750B lamp installed Warranty Card Users Manual Contact Us World Wide General Information Chauvet Lighting 3000 North 29 Court Hollywood FL 33020 voice 954 929 1115 fax 954 929 5560 toll free 800 762 1084 Technical Support Chauvet Lighting 3000 North 29 Court Hollywood FL 33020 voice 954 929 1115 Press 4 fax 954 929 5560 Attention Service World Wide Web www chauvetlighting com 3 2007 03 07 10 58 Before You Begin Important Safety Information This product is designed for professional use It is not intended for use in a household environment This product presents risks of lethal or severe injury due to fire and heat electric shock ultraviolet radiation lamp explosion and injury from falls Read this manual before installing or powering the fixture follow the safety precautions listed below and observe all warnings in this manual and on the fixture If you have any qu
12. ed strobes e DMX 512 control protocol allows remote control of the fixture via a universal DMX controller Stand Alone The Stand Alone mode is activated automatically when the fixture is absent of a CH 751 SC 1000M or a DMX controller Note All dipswitches must be set to the OFF position The strobe speed and strobe intensity can be adjusted and they are located on the side of the fixture The strobe will continue to e o operate at the user set levels until it is SPEED DIM turned off Upon turning the strobe back on the unit will continue in the previously set levels Unison Strobe Master Slave The Unison strobe mode will allow you to link additional units in a daisy chain fashion Simply connect each fixture in a daisy like fashion using certified DMX XLR cable Be sure that all DMX dipswitches are set to the OFF position DMX Out DMX Control Mode In this mode the user can control the strobe light remotely Both the intensity and the flash rate can be programmed as part of a scene or a cue To blackout the unit entirely it requires both intensity and flash rate to be at 0 levels 1 Connect the male 3 pin connector side of the DMX cable to the output female 3 pin connector of the controller 2 Connect the end of the cable coming from the controller which will have a female 3 pin connector to the input connector of the next fixture consisting of a male 3 pin connector 3 Then proceed to connect from t
13. estions about how to operate the fixture safely please contact CHAUVET Protection against Electric Shock e Always disconnect from AC power source before servicing or replacing lamp or fuse and be sure to replace with same lamp source e All Class fixtures must be connected to circuits with a suitable Earth Ground e To prevent risk of fire or shock do not expose fixture to rain or moisture Make sure there are no flammable materials close to the unit while operating e Do not operate the fixture if covers are open or if any internal component is missing or damaged an unshielded discharge lamp emits dangerous UV radiation that can cause burns and eye damage Make sure power cord is never crimped or damaged Never disconnect power cord by pulling or tugging on the cord Protection against Fire amp Burns e This product is designed to be used with very specific lamp s Use of any other type of lamp not stated in this manual may create a fire hazard due to possible risk of lamp explosion Using the wrong type of lamp in this product VOIDS the warranty e Always make sure that you are connecting to the proper voltage and that the line voltage you are connecting to is not higher than that stated on decal or rear panel of the fixture e The unit must be installed in a location with adequate ventilation at least 50cm from adjacent surfaces Be sure that no ventilation slots are blocked Maintain a minimum distance of 1 meter
14. he DMX output as stated above to the DMX input of the following fixture and so on 4 If you need help setting the DMX address read the section titled Setting the DMX address in this Chapter 11 2007 03 07 10 58 ST 800X User Manual Operating Instructions Setting the DMX Address Each fixture requires a start address from 1 to 511 A fixture requiring one or more channels for control begins to read the data on the channel indicated by the start address For example a fixture that occupies or uses 7 channels of DMX and was addressed to start on DMX channel 100 would read data from channels 100 101 102 103 104 105 and 106 Choose start addresses so that the channels used do not overlap and notate the start address selected for future reference If this is your first time setting a DMX address then read the DMX Primer in the Appendix Section The ST 800X is controlled using 2 channels of DMX therefore you would space fixtures every two channels For example Fixture 1 001 Fixture 2 003 Fixture 3 005 and so on Visit the section titled Binary amp DIP switch Addressing on page 14 amp Binary Addressing Quick Reference Chart on page 15 to quickly determine the binary DIP switch settings for addressing your fixture 12 2007 03 07 10 58 5 Appendix Returns Procedure Returned merchandise must be sent prepaid and in the original packing call tags will not be issued Package must be clearly labeled with a
15. ich will have a female 3 pin connector to the input connector of the next fixture consisting of a male 3 pin connector 3 Then proceed to connect from the output as stated above to the input of the following fixture and so on CHAUVET Certified DMX Data Cables Order Code Description DMX1 5 DMX Cable 1 5m 4 9ft DMX4 5 DMX Cable 4 5m 14 8ft DMX10 DMX Cable 10m 32 8ft Universal DMX Controller Continue the link This drawing provides a general illustration of the DMX Input Output panel of a liahtina SERIAL DATA LINK SERIAL DATALINK Standalone Master Slave Fixture Linking 4 Connect the male 3 pin connector side of the DMX cable to the output female 3 pin connector of the first fixture 5 Connect the end of the cable coming from the first fixture which will have a female 3 pin connector to the input connector of the next fixture consisting of a male 3 pin connector Then proceed to connect from the output as stated above to the input of the following fixture and so on Often the setup for Master Slave and Standalone operation requires that the first fixture in the chain be initialized for this purpose via either settings in the control panel or DIP switches Secondarily the fixtures that follow may also require a slave setting Please consult the Operating Instructions section
16. ink determines the number of fixtures the data link can support The Thruster fixtures use 2 channels of DMX control Important Fixtures on a serial data link must be daisy chained in one single line To comply with the EIA 485 standard no more than 32 devices should be connected on one data link Connecting more than 32 fixtures on one serial data link without the use of a DMX optically isolated splitter may result in deterioration of the digital DMX signal Maximum recommended serial data link distance 500 meters 1640 ft Maximum recommended number of fixtures on a serial data link 32 fixtures Data Cabling To link fixtures together you must obtain data cables You can purchase CHAUVET certified DMX cables directly from a dealer distributor or construct your own cable If you choose to create your own cable please use data grade cables that can carry a high quality signal and are less prone to electromagnetic interference DMX Data Cable Use a BeldenO 9841 or equivalent cable which meets the specifications for EIA RS 485 applications Standard microphone cables cannot transmit DMX data reliably over long distances The cable will have the following characteristics 2 conductor twisted pair plus a shield Maximum capacitance between conductors 30 pF ft Maximum capacitance between conductor and shield 55 pF ft Maximum resistance of 200 1000 ft Nominal impedance 100 1400 Cable Connectors Cabling must have a ma
17. ired address or value can be accomplished in the following manner By subtracting the largest switch value possible from the selected start address which does not cause a negative number Alternatively using the Binary Addressing Quick Reference Chart in the Appendix section of this manual you can go directly to DIP switch settings associated with all 512 values available EXAMPLE ADDRESS Address 10 mee Mie dd Pin 2 2 1234567 8 9 10 Total 10 TTo RIAR Address 24 mus ee 2 TAG Pin 4 8 1234567 8 9 10 Total 24 TNS OS Ss S RB Resolving address using simple math Address 233 233 128 105 Turn ON Dip 8 105 64 i Turn ON Dip 7 DI SWITCH DMX VALUE 41 32 9 Turn ON Dip 6 9 8 1 Turn ON Dip 4 1 1 1 1 2 0 Turn ON Dip 1 3 4 8 You will most likely use the first available E B number which maybe number 1 This 7 64 number was selected for tutorial 8 128 purposes 9 256 10 14 2007 03 07 10 58 Appendix Binary Addressing Quick Reference Chart DMX amp Binary Address Quick Reference Chart DIP switch Position DMX DIP SWITCH SET 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 OFF 8 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 ON 47 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 X OFF or ON 46
18. le XLR connector on one end and a female XLR connector on the other end Resistance 120 ohm 1 4w between pin 2 DMX and pin 3 DMX of the last fixture DMX connector configuration e 1 3 COMMON e 2 J INPUT 34 24 3 OUTPUT Vu OU 2 Termination reduces signal errors and to avoid signal transmission problems and interference it is always advisable to connect a DMX signal CAUTION Do not allow contact between the common and the fixture s chassis ground Grounding the common can cause a ground loop and your fixture to perform erratically Test cables with OHM meter to verify correct polarity and to make sure the pins are not grounded or shorted to the shield or each other ST 800X User Manual 8 2007 03 07 10 58 Setup 3 Pin to 5 Pin Conversion Chart Note If you use a controller with a 5 pin DMX output connector you will need to use a 5 pin to 3 pin adapter CHAUVET Model No DMX5M The chart below details a proper cable conversion 3 PIN TO 5 PIN CONVERSION CHART ST 800X User Manual Conductor 3 Pin Female output 5 Pin Male Input Ground Shield Pin 1 Pin 1 Data signal Pin 2 Pin 2 Data signal Pin 3 Pin 3 Do not use Do not use Do not use Do not use eee up a DMX Serial Data Link Connect the male 3 pin connector side of the DMX cable to the output female 3 pin connector of the controller 2 Connect the end of the cable coming from the controller wh
19. ps e Variable electronic dimmer 0 100956 e Manual dimmer and flash rate knobs e 10 million flash life DMX Channel Summary Channel Function 1 Flash Rate 2 Flash Intensity ST 800X User Manual 5 2007 03 07 10 58 Introduction Product Overview Ji sd Hanging Yoke Safety Glass AC Input DMX Out Side View ON 60Hz DMX Signal Termination BE 50Hz ON Active Strobe Intensity Speed Rotary knob OFF Non active Side View ST 800X User Manual 6 2007 03 07 10 58 3 Selup AC Power Warning Verify that the power requirement label on your unit matches the line voltage applied All fixtures must be connected to circuits with a suitable Earth Ground e To determine the power requirements for a particular fixture see the label affixed to the back plate of the fixture or refer to the fixture s specifications chart e Afixture s listed current rating is its average current draw under normal conditions e All fixtures must be powered directly off a switched circuit and cannot be run off a rheostat variable resistor or dimmer circuit even if the rheostat or dimmer channel is used solely for a 096 to 100 switch e Before applying power to a fixture check that the source voltage matches the fixture s requirement e All fixtures must be connected to circuits with a suitable Earth Ground Power Cable Configuration CABLE Pin International Screw Color BROWN Live L Yellow or Brass BLU
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