Chauvet 1-TRI IP Work Light User Manual
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1. RAR a 7 JB o 7 8 1 SASSER E RR E 7 8 PUJO mr C 8 DOT ANION M 9 Papel Desc 70 9 ee 9 E 00 9 OMX F SONAY um 9 DMX Control Without ID Addressing Reseda alee aa 9 DMX Control With ID AddresSing T uU I 10 STAC Er ME 10 AUO FOJ IMS ER Ee 10 EOI I 10 Master WO EE e E Ed A Md Lc Md A is E 10 rrr 11 Bi ze E 11 LOOK E 11 DOG Oe 11 OS e a a T 12 Wates Seling Em 12 hne UE A INI QM 12 TB CN USS oe P 0 13 tT 14 Bi SAUL m 15 TOUR rV 15 OON RE 16 ARG REE rr P 16 ARCOT ESE SASSER ESE OLEI MILL IM MM NM LA 16 I e HH 16 HOV 17 COLORado 1 Tr2. of a single pod with a double bracket mounting yoke The AC power comes directly into Description the fixture s housing through a proprietary IP66 rated power input cord The power linking uses a proprietary IP66 rated power link cord The DMX input and output signals use proprietary IP66 DMX in and DMX out cords The fixture comes with all the necessary adapters to connect to the proprietary IP66 cords as well a power and signal link cables The COLORado 1 Tri IP uses a display based control panel for programming functions Features 3 4 ind 10 channel RGB LED wash light with ID addressing Operating modes 3 channel RGB control 3 channel HSV hue saturation and value control 4 channel RGB dimmer 5 channel RGB dimmer strobe 10 channel RGB ID dimmer strobe macro auto custom dimmer speed auto speed High power 3W tri color RGB LEDs RGB color mixing with or without DMX controller Automatic programs User configurable custom programs Recall auto and custom programs via master slave or DMX Color temperature presets 3 200 10 000 K Additional Features Five distinct dimming curves 3 pin DMX input and output connectors Power linking max 12 units 120 V LED display with password protection Gel frame holder 4 mm max thickness Double bracket yoke that doubles as floor stand Color calibration Durable and weather resistant IP66 rated housing IP66 power and DMX connectors Options 16 4 ft 5 m power exte
3. as TR User Manual Edition Notes Edition Notes Trademarks Copyright Notice Manual Usage Document Printing Intended Audience Disclaimer COLORado 1 Tri IP User Manual Rev 016 covers the description safety precautions installation programming operation and maintenance of the COLORado 1 Tri IP CHAUVET released this edition of the COLORado 1 Tri IP User Manual Rev 01c in December 2010 CHAUVETO is a registered trademark of CHAUVET 8 Sons Inc d b a CHAUVET or Chauvet The CHAUVETO logo in its entirety including the Chauvet name and the dotted triangle and all other trademarks on this manual pertaining to services products or marketing statements example It s Green Thinking are owned or licensed by Any other product names logos brands company names and other trademarks featured or referred to within this document are the property of their respective trademark holders owns the content of this user manual in its entirety including but not limited to pictures logos trademarks and resources Copyright 2010 CHAUVETSO All rights reserved Electronically published by CHAUVETO in the United States of America CHAUVET authorizes its customers to download and print this manual for professional information purposes only CHAUVETO expressly prohibits the usage copy storage distribution modification or printing of
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5. 7 White 8 White 9 White 10 White 11 Up G 10096 G 10096 G Down 0 0 Up Down 100 3 200 3 400 4 200 4 900 5 600 5 900 6 500 7 200 8 000 8 500 10 000 K 0 0 100 100 Down Up 10096 10096 Operation W 100 8 9 0000 010 011 0 255 000 0 020 021 030 031 0 040 041 050 051 U 060 0610 070 0710 080 081 090 091 100 1010 110 1110 120 1210 130 1310 140 141 0 150 1510 160 1610 170 171 0 180 1810 190 1910 200 2010 210 2110 220 221 255 Auto Speed 000 0 255 000 0 009 0100 029 030 0 069 070 0 129 130 0 189 255 190 Dimmer Speed No function 0 20 Hz No function Auto 1 Auto 2 Auto 3 Auto 4 Auto 5 Auto 6 Auto 7 Auto 8 Auto 9 Auto 10 Custom 1 Custom 2 Custom 3 Custom 4 Custom 5 Custom 6 Custom 7 Custom 8 Custom 9 Custom 10 No function 0710095 Only when playing an automatic program Use dimmer speed from control panel Linear dimmer Non linear dimmer 1 fastest Non linear dimmer 2 Non linear dimmer 3 Non linear dimmer 4 slowest Continues on the next page COLORado 1 Tri IP User Manual Rev 01 15 Operation Continued from previous page TOUR Cont Channel Function Value Setting Value Setting Value Setting 000 009 All IDs 212 11023 235 11046 0100 019 101 213 ID 24 236 10 47
6. B are 255 the output will be at its maximum RGBW When R G and B are 255 CAL2 will determine the output When R G and B are 255 the output will match that of fixtures from UC previous generations This setting determines how the output of the COLORado 1 Tri IP follows the position of the Dimmer fader as well as the Red Green and Blue faders 1 Goto SET gt Dim 2 Select a dimmer curve Off Dim1 Dim2 Dim3 or Dim4 Setting Description OFF The output is proportional to the faders position linear Dim1 The output is not proportional fastest Dim2 The output is not proportional fast Dim3 The output is not proportional slow Dim4 The output is not proportional slowest This setting allows the user to activate or disable the control panel lock which keeps non authorized personnel from changing the fixture s settings 1 Goto KEY 2 Select On Off When the control panel lock is active the fixture will prompt the user to enter the password after 30 seconds of control panel inactivity or after turning on the fixture After being prompted to enter the password 1 Press UP DOWN UP DOWN and ENTER This option allows the user to copy the custom programs of one 1 Tri IP fixture onto other COLORado 1 Tri IP fixtures by using the Master Slave method 1 Configure and connect the fixtures in a Master Slave arrangement where the master unit ha
7. a dimmer pack or rheostat Make sure the product s housing or power cable are not cracked crimped or damaged Never disconnect this product by pulling or tugging on the power cable Operation Do not operate this fixture if you see damage on the housing lenses or cables have the damaged parts replaced by an authorized technician at once The maximum ambient temperature Ta is 104 F 40 C Do not operate this product at a higher temperature In case of a serious operating problem stop using this product immediately In the unlikely event that your CHAUVET product may require service please contact Technical Support LEDs gradually decline in brightness over time mostly because of heat Packaged in Expected LED clusters LEDs exhibit higher operating temperatures than in ideal single LED Lifespan conditions For this reason using clustered LEDs at their fullest intensity significantly reduces the LEDs lifespan Under normal conditions this lifespan can be of 40 000 to 50 000 hours If extending this lifespan is vital lower the operational temperature by improving the fixture s ventilation and reducing the external temperature In addition limiting the overall projection intensity may also help to extend the LEDs lifespan 2 COLORado 1 Tri IP User Manual Rev 01c Introduction 2 Introduction Product The COLORado 1 Tri IP is an RGB wash light based on 14 tri color LEDs It consists
8. chauvetlighting com The COLORado 1 Tri IP User Manual Rev 01c supersedes all previous versions of this manual Please discard any older versions of this manual you may have whether in printed or electronic format and replace them with this version Author Editor Manager PD Manager O Desmonteix D Couppe M Graham F Sellers Use on Dimmer Auto Programs Outdoor Use Auto ranging Power Supply Sound Activated Replaceable Fuse DMX User Serviceable Master Slave Duty Cycle COLORado 1 Tri IP User Manual Rev 01 Table of Contents Table of Contents YOU BEGIN tnn 1 Va E ooo oo o Typo pC 1 o Oo 1 2 E 2 2 Put 3 3 e 3 FOIOS CE 3 OPON dM UL ee PRC er ene M O 3 DMX 4 F FOOUGCT OV GIVICW S 5 E E 6 PG POWER Ens 6 ACF UT ER 6 FOWEF 6 EE 6 0200000 7 0 COnNCCUVILY
9. control the output intensity Channel 7 selects the preset auto programs AT 01 10 or the custom programs CUS 01 10 When activating the custom programs CUS 01 10 it is possible to control the Step Time and Fade Time using channels 2 and 3 respectively Channel 7 has priority over channels 2 3 4 5 and 6 Channel 9 is for selecting the dimmer mode and speed When Dimmer is set to Off the Red Green Blue and Dimmer outputs are linear with the faders Otherwise Dim1 is the fastest dimmer curve while Dim4 is the slowest Channel 10 selects the target ID address Each independent DMX address may have up to 66 independent ID addresses An ID address of 0 will activate all ID address locations COLORado 1 Tri IP User Manual Rev 01 13 Operation Menu Map AA GOLORado t Tri IP User Manual Rev 016 DMX Values TOUR Channel Function Value Step Time TUNE 4 0000 255 0000 010 011 030 031 050 0510 070 071 090 091 110 1110 130 131 0 150 1510 170 171 0 200 2010 205 206 0 210 2110 215 2160 220 2210 225 226 0 230 231 0 235 236 0 240 241 0 245 246 0 250 251 255 5 Color Macro Percent Setting 1 000 0 255 0 100 0 100926 When playing a custom program 0 100926 When playing a custom program 0 100976 No function 10096 Down 096 096 Up 10096 10096 Down 10096 White 1 White 2 White 3 White 4 White 5 White 6 White
10. 0 255 0 100 2 Saturation 0000 255 0 100 3 Value 000 0 255 0 100 refers to the visible light such as red yellow and cyan etc Saturation indicates the dominance of hue in the color when saturation is at 100 the color is at its purest Value is the color s brightness when value is at 100 the color is at its brightest 0 for z1 1 COLORado 1 Tri IP User Manual Rev 01 17 Technical Information o ANH 5 Technical Information 18 General To maintain optimum performance and minimize wear the user should clean the light fixtures frequently Usage and environment are contributing factors in determining the Maintenance cleaning frequency As a rule the user should clean the fixtures at least twice a month Dust build up reduces light output performance and can cause overheating This can lead to reduced light source life and increased mechanical wear CHAUVET recommends cleaning the fixture s external optics with a soft cloth using normal glass cleaning fluid To clean a fixture follow the recommendations below Unplug the fixture from power Wait until the fixture is cold Use a vacuum or dry compressed air and a soft brush to remove dust collected on the external vents and reachable internal components Clean all external optics and glass surfaces with a mild solution of glass cleaner or isopropyl alcohol and a soft lint free cotton cloth or a lens cleani
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12. Rado 1 Tri IP when the color setting is RGBW and the DMX controller s Red Green and Blue faders are set to 255 Go to CAL2 RGBW Select a color Red Green or Blue Select a color value 0 255 Repeat for the other colors Red Green or Blue COLORado 1 Tri IP User Manual Rev 01c TOUR Notes Master Dimmer Red Green amp Blue Color Selection Color Macros Strobe Auto Dimmer Speed ID Address Selection Operation These notes intent to clarify the way the TOUR DMX personality works Channel 1 controls the intensity of the currently projected color When the slider is at the highest position 255 the intensity of the output is at its maximum Channels 2 3 and 4 control the intensity ratio of each of the Red Green and Blue LEDs When the slider is at the highest position 255 the intensity of each color is at its maximum You can combine channels 2 3 and 4 to create over 16 million colors Channel 5 selects the required Color Macro Channel 5 has priority over channels 2 3 and 4 Channel 1 controls the intensity of the Color Macro Channel 6 controls the strobe frequency not the intensity of channels 2 5 Channel 6 strobes channels 2 3 and 4 when not running macros allowing the individual faders R G and B as well as channel 1 D to control the output intensity Channel strobes channel 6 when running macros allowing channel 6 to select the macro and channel 1 to
13. X channel This is to remain within a one second execution time 1 Carry out all the programming procedures indicated below from the control panel Refer Prog ramming to the Menu Map on page 14 to learn how the menu options relate to each other To go to an option press MENU repeatedly until the option shows on the display To select an option value press UP or lt gt until you see the desired value and press lt gt to accept it To exit to the previous menu level press lt MENU gt DMX Personality This setting allows the user to choose a particular DMX personality 1 Goto PERS 2 Select the desired personality TOUR ARC1 D AR1 S or HSV 3 Make sure that the starting addresses on the various fixtures do not overlap due to the new personality setting See the DMX Values section DMX Control In this mode each unit will respond to a unique starting address from the DMX Without ID controller All units with the same starting address will respond in unison 1 Select the TOUR personality as shown in DMX Personality 2 Set the running mode a Goto RUN b Select DMX 3 Set the starting address a Goto DMX b Select the starting address 001 512 4 Deactivate ID Addressing on each fixture a Goto SET gt ID b Select OFF Addressing Make sure to deactivate ID Addressing in each fixture when using the TOUR personality Otherwise unintended results may occur if channel 10 is n
14. ant safety information about the installation usage and maintenance of this product is important to read all these notes before starting to work with this product There are no user serviceable parts inside this product Any reference to servicing it you may find from now on in this User Manual will only apply to properly CHAUVET certified technicians Do not open the housing or attempt any repairs unless you are one of them Please refer to all applicable local codes and regulations for the proper installation of this product Keep this manual for future consultation If you sell this product to another user make sure that they also receive this manual Personal Safety Avoid direct eye exposure to the light source while the fixture is on Always disconnect this product from its power source before servicing Always connect this product to a grounded circuit to avoid the risk of electrocution Do not touch this product s housing when operating because it may be very hot Mounting and Rigging This product is for indoor and outdoor use IP66 Do not submerge it Make sure there are no flammable materials close to this product while operating When hanging this product always secure it to a fastening device using a safety cable included Power and Wiring Always make sure that you are connecting this product to the proper voltage as per the specifications in this manual or on the product s sticker Never connect this product to
15. anual Rev 01 7 Setup Mounting Orientation Rigging Procedure Product Mounting Diagram Before mounting this fixture read and follow the safety recommendations indicated in the Safety Notes section page 2 of this manual Always mount this fixture in any safe position while making sure that there is adequate room around it for ventilation configuration and maintenance Make sure to mount this fixture away from any flammable material as indicated in the Safety Notes section The COLORado 1 Tri IP consists of a sealed IP66 housing with a double bracket mounting yoke It has two DMX signal cables DMX In DMX Out and two power cables Power In Power Out all of them fitted with proprietary IP66 connectors CHAUVET recommends following the general guidelines below when mounting the COLORado 1 Tri IP When selecting an installation location consider ease of access to the fixture for operation programming adjustments and routine maintenance If hanging this fixture make sure that the location where you are mounting the fixture can support its weight Please see the Technical Specifications section of this manual for the weight requirement of this fixture The COLORado 1 Tri IP includes a safety cable and a mounting yoke to which you can attach one or two rigging clamps You must supply your own or clamps and make sure that they are capable of supporting the weight of this fixt
16. ce of paper inside the box Your name Your address Your phone number The RMA A brief description of the problem Be sure to pack the fixture properly Any shipping damage resulting from inadequate packaging will be the customer s responsibility As a suggestion proper UPS packing or double boxing is always a safe method to use CHAUVET reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace returned product s The carrier is responsible for any damage incurred during shipping to this product or any part that shipped with it Therefore if the received merchandise appears to have damages caused during shipping the customer must submit the damage report and any related claims with the carrier not CHAUVET The customer must submit the report upon reception of the damaged merchandise Failure to do so in a timely manner may invalidate the customer s claim with the carrier For other issues such as missing components or parts damage not related to shipping or concealed damage the customer must make claims to CHAUVET within seven 7 days of receiving the merchandise World Headquarters General Information CHAUVET 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 World Wide Web www chauvetlighting com COLORado 1 Tri IP User Manual Rev 01c Technical Specificat
17. connection board 19 Main bracket 10 Display board 20 Secondary bracket The rubber seal can be a separate ring or it may come mounted around the glass cover 20 COLORado 1 Tri IP User Manual Rev 01 2 Technical Information Photometrics Green SEITLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL 4 2079 615 280 165 113 Ix 271 T T TL T TL TL TL i 2 4 8 10m Blue 362 92 43 26 18 a 3 8 10m COLORado 1 Tri IP User Manual Rev 01c 21 Technical Information 22 Returns Procedure Claims Contact Us The user must send the merchandise prepaid in the original box and with its original packing and accessories CHAUVET will not issue call tags Call CHAUVET and request a Return Merchandise Authorization Number RMA before shipping the fixture Be prepared to provide the model number serial number and a brief description of the cause for the return The user must clearly label the package with a Return Merchandise Authorization Number RMA CHAUVET will refuse any product returned without an RMA DO NOT write the RMA directly on the box Instead write it on a properly affixed label Once you receive the RMA please include the following information on a pie
18. cuit with an appropriate electrical ground to avoid the risk of electrocution or fire To determine the power requirements for COLORado 1 Tri IP see the label affixed to the side of the fixture Alternatively you may refer to the corresponding specifications chart in the Technical Information chapter of this manual The listed current rating indicates the maximum current draw during normal operation For more information you may download the Sizing the Circuit Breakers document from the CHAUVET Web site Never connect the COLORado 1 Tri IP to a rheostat variable resistor or dimmer circuit even if the rheostat or dimmer channel serves only as a 0 to 100 switch Each COLORado 1 Tri IP has IP66 rated cords for Power In and Power Out with proprietary IP66 connectors These power cords access the sealed body of the fixture through IP66 cable glands To allow connection to power outlets the fixture comes with a power input cord with a proprietary IP66 connector on one end and an Edison plug on the other end US market In case you need to replace the Edison plug on the power input cord follow the table below Connection Wire US Wire Europe IP66 Pin Screw Color AC Live Yellow or Brass AC Neutral Silver AC Ground Green Yellow Green Yellow 3 Green The COLORado 1 Tri IP supports power linking for up to 12 other COLORado 1 Tri IP fixtures at 120 VAC The fixture also comes with an IP66 power linking cord to a
19. fixture to control one or more 7 COLORado 1 Tri IP fixtures without a DMX controller The controlling fixture becomes Connectivity the master when running an auto custom program as well as when in STATIC mode The controlled fixtures are the slaves and you must set them to SLAVE mode from their respective control panels During the Master Slave operation the slave fixtures will operate in unison with the master fixture The master and slave fixtures link to each other using the standard DMX serial connection you are not familiar with the Master Slave connectivity you may download the DMX Primer document from the CHAUVET Web site Otherwise the signals from the DMX controller may interfere with the signals from D DO NOT connect a DMX controller to the fixtures operating in Master Slave mode the master unit The Operation chapter of this manual provides detailed instructions on how to configure the Master and Slave units ID Addressing The COLORado 1 Tri IP uses the ID Addressing feature to increase the number of addressable fixtures in the same DMX universe when in the TOUR personality Refer to the Operation chapter in this manual to learn in detail how to configure the COLORado 1 Tri IP fixtures when using ID Addressing If you are not familiar with the various connection methods when using ID Addressing you may download the DMX Primer document from the CHAUVET Web site COLORado 1 Tri IP User M
20. from AC wires Technical Information Action s Clean the fixture regularly Install lens assembly properly Replace the LED board Replace the LED board Replace the LED board Replace the LED board Replace the LED driver board Replace the LED board Replace the LED driver board Replace the Display Main board Check total load placed on the electrical circuit Check for a short in the electrical wiring Check for power on power outlet Check power cord Replace internal fuse Replace internal power supply Check Control Panel and unit addressing Check DMX cables Check polarity switch settings on the controller Check cable connections Replace Main PCB Replace Main PCB Use only DMX compatible cables Install terminator as suggested Install an optically coupled DMX splitter right after fixture with strong signal Install an optically coupled DMX splitter after unit 32 Keep DMX cables separated from power cables or black lights If you still experience technical problems after trying the above solutions contact CHAUVET Technical Support COLORado 1 Tri IP User Manual Rev 01c 19 Technical Information Exploded View D 14 Item Description Item Description 1 Frotcover 11 Display clear plate Cleargass 13 Casing 4 Lens complete se 14 Stainless steel knob 5 LED board 18 Powercordgland 6 Heatsink lt lt a 16 Display protection plate Power
21. i IP User Manual Rev 01 Table of Contents 5 18 aes 18 Troubleshooling 19 20 21 99 518 uum ______ _ _ _ ___ _____ _ 22 mm EROR 22 yy 22 TSG CUCU ONS E 23 b COLORado 1 Tri IP User Manual Rev 6 Before Y ou Begin 1 Before You Begin What iS One COLORado 1 Tri IP Incl uded One IP66 to Edison input cable US market One proprietary IP66 power extension cable One proprietary IP66 signal extension cable One DMX input cable proprietary IP66 to 3 pin XLR male One DMX output cable proprietary IP66 to 3 pin XLR female One gel frame holder One safety cable Warranty Card Quick Reference Guide Unpacking Immediately upon receiving this product carefully unpack it and check the container in which you received it Make sure that you have received all the parts indicated above Instructions and that they are all in good condition If the material inside the container this product and any other accessory included with it appears damaged from shipping or if the container shows signs of mishandling notify the shipper immediately In addition retain the contai
22. ions Dimensions and Weight Power Light Source Photo Optic Thermal DMX Ordering Length 9 6 in 245 mm Power Supply Type Switching internal Parameter Consumption Inrush current Power Linking Power 1 Connectors Cord plug US Type LED Color Tri color RGB Parameter 5 m Beam angle Field angle Maximum External Temp 1049 40 C Connectors 3 pin XLR IP66 adapter COLORado 1 Tri COLORADO 1TRIIP COLORado 1 Tri IP User Manual Rev 01 Width 8 0 in 205 mm Technical Information Range 100 240 V 50 60 Hz 120 V 60 Hz 88 W 0 7 A 0 4 A 12 units Input In line proprietary IP66 Proprietary IP66 to Edison Power 3W Quantity 14 Standard 16 Optics 306 Ix 179 329 Cooling System Convection Connector Type In line Power extension cable Height 9 6 in 245 mm Weight 10 6 Ibs 4 8 kg Note Dimensions in inches rounded to the nearest decimal digit Voltage Selection Auto ranging 230 V 50 Hz 88 W 0 4 A 0 4 A 24 units Output In line proprietary IP66 Proprietary IP66 Lifespan 50 000 hours Current 1 050 mA per die Channel Range 3 4 5 and 10 Signal extension cable IP5SIG CONFORMS TO UL STD 1573 CERTIFIED TO 5 US CSASTD 2 LISTED No 166 3144482 23 CHAUVET 5200 NW 108th Avenue Sunrise FL 33351 USA 800 762 1084 954 929 1115 FAX 954 92
23. llow direct connection between fixtures The COLORado 1 Tri IP fixture has no external fuse that the user can change However it does have an internal fuse that only an authorized CHAUVET technician should change COLORado 1 Tri IP User Manual Rev 01c Setup DMX Linking You may link any COLORado 1 Tri IP fixture to a DMX controller using a standard DMX serial connection If using other DMX compatible fixtures with a COLORado 1 Tri IP fixture it is possible to control them individually with a single DMX controller If you are not familiar with the DMX standard or if you need information about the DMX cables needed to link the COLORado 1 Tri IP fixture a DMX controller you may download the DMX Primer document from the CHAUVET Web site COLORado 1 Tri IP comes with two adapter cables one from proprietary to 3 pin DMX In and the other from proprietary IP66 to 3 pin DMX Out In 66 addition it comes with a signal linking cable with proprietary IP66 connectors on both ends DMX Modes COLORado 1 Tri IP uses the standard DMX data connection for its DMX modes TOUR ARC1 AR1 D AR1 S and HSV You will find information about these DMX modes in the ntroduction chapter brief description the Operation Instructions chapter configuration details and the DMX Values section individual channel values Master Slave The Master Slave mode allows COLORado 1 Tri IP
24. ner and all the packing material for inspection See the Claims section in the Technical Information chapter Typog ra ph Convention Meaning 5 2 A range of values in the text Conventions 50 60 A set of mutually exclusive values in the text 10 A DIP switch to be configured Claims A new term or a section or chapter in this document COLORado UM The name of another publication or manual SET A button on the fixture s control panel Settings A fixture function or a menu option MENU gt Settings A sequence of menu options 1 10 A range of menu values from which to choose in a menu Yes No A set of two mutually exclusive menu options in a menu ON A unique value to entered or select in a menu Icon Meaning icon Meaning This icon indicates critical installation configuration or operation information Failure to comply with this information may render the fixture partially or completely inoperative damage third party equipment or cause harm to the user This icon indicates important installation or configuration information Failure to comply with this information may prevent the fixture from functioning correctly This icon indicates useful although non critical information The term DMX used throughout this document refers to the USITT DMX512 A transmission protocol COLORado 1 Tri IP User Mamua Before You Begin Safety Notes Please read the following notes carefully because they include import
25. ng tissue Apply the solution directly to the cloth or tissue and drag any dirt and grime to the outside of the lens Gently polish the external glass surfaces until they are free of haze and lint When cleaning units with a movable mirror you should keep the contact with the mirror surface to a minimum to avoid scratching or damaging it D Always dry the external optics and glass surfaces carefully after cleaning them If the fixture has one or more cooling fans refrain from spinning them using compressed air COLORado 1 Tri IP User Manual Rev 01c t Troubleshooting Guide Symptom General low light intensity A single tri color LED does not illuminate A group of tri color LEDs does not illuminate None of the LEDs are illuminating Breaker Fuse keeps blowing Fixture does not power up Fixture does not respond to DMX DMX signal problems D Cause s Dirty lens assembly Misaligned lens assembly Faulty LED Faulty LED board Faulty LED Faulty LED board Faulty LED driver Faulty LED PCB Faulty LED Driver PCB Faulty main PCB Excessive circuit load Short circuit along the power wires No power Loose or damaged power cord Blown internal fuse Faulty internal power supply Wrong DMX addressing Damaged DMX cables Wrong polarity on the controller Loose DMX cables Faulty DMX interface Faulty Main PCB Non DMX cables Bouncing signals Long cable low level signal Too many fixtures Interference
26. nsion cable IPSPOW ER 16 4 ft 5 m signal extension cable IP5SIG COLORado 1 Tri IP User Manual Rev 01c 3 Introduction DMX Channel Summary TOUR 1 AR1 D 1 5 HSV DMX Channel 25 30 DMX Channel DMX Channel 1 2 3 4 DMX Channel gt 15 09 6 DMX Channel Function Master Dimmer Red Green Blue Color Macro Strobe Auto Programs Auto Speed Adjust Dimmer Speed ID Address Function Red Green Blue Function Master Dimmer Red Green Blue Function Master Dimmer Red Green Blue Strobe Function Hue Saturation Value COLORado 1 Tri IP User Manual Rev 01c c 2 5 5 6 Power Out DMX Out Control Panel Plate removed AA Zi Safety cable passageway gt 5 5 gt 5 EE 2 EE Or Oo Hon lt Q COLORado 1 Tri IP User Manual Rev 01 Setup 3 Setup AC Power A D AC Plug Power Linking Fuse Replacement The COLORado 1 IP has an auto ranging power supply that can work with an input voltage range of 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Make sure that you are connecting this product to the proper voltage as per the specifications in this guide the product s user manual or on the product s sticker Always connect the COLORado 1 Tri IP to a protected cir
27. ot set to 07 Continues on the next page COLORado 1 Tri IP User Manual Rev 6 9 Operation DMX Control With ID 10 Addressing Static Color Auto Programs Edit Customs Master Slave In this mode the fixtures with the same DMX starting address will respond to the DMX controller based on the fixture s individual ID address setting If the user selects ID address O all the fixtures with the same DMX address will respond in unison Otherwise each fixture will follow the control for its particular ID address 1 Repeat steps 1 2 and 3 from DMX Control Without ID Addressing 2 Activate ID Addressing in each fixture a Goto SET ID b Select ON 3 Select an ID address for each fixture Goto ID b Select an ID 01 66 Continued from previous page The Static Color mode allows for permanent RGB color mixing without a DMX controller 1 Goto STAT 2 Select the desired color Green or Blue 3 Select the desired color value 0 255 4 Repeat for the other colors 5 Select Strob 6 Select the desired frequency 0 20 Auto programs allow for dynamic RGB color mixing without a DMX controller 1 Goto AUTO 2 Select the desired auto program AT 01 10 or PR 01 10 You cannot edit auto programs AT 01 10 However you can edit PR 01 10 see Edit Customs This setting allows for the programming of up to 30 scenes for each of the 10 customizable programs incl
28. s the custom programs you want to transfer onto the slave units 2 Atthe master unit go to SET UPLD 3 When prompted enter the master access password as shown in Control Panel Lock 4 Wait for the upload process to finish before disconnecting the fixtures During and after the upload the master and slave units will visually indicate the status of the process as follows Color Meaning Yellow The upload process is running Red The upload failed due to an error Green The upload finished successfully Continues on the next page COLORado 1 Tri IP User Manual Operation 12 Reset Whites Setting White Calibration Continued from previous page This setting allows the user to reset the COLORado 1 Tri IP fixture to its default values including the custom programs 1 2 3 Go to SET REST When prompted enter the master access password as shown in Control Panel Lock Wait for the reset process to finish This setting allows the user to edit the temperature of the 11 white colors used in the Macros channel The 11 pre set whites are configurable 1 oR O Go to 1 Select a white color WT 7 17 Select a color Red Green or Blue Select a color value 0 255 Repeat for the other colors Red Green or Blue Repeat for the other white colors WT 1 17 This setting allows the user to select the white color shown by the COLO
29. this manual or its content for any other purpose without its written consent For better results print this document in color on letter size paper 8 5 x 11 inches double sided If using A4 paper 210 x 297 mm configure your printer to scale the content of this document to A4 paper Any person in charge of installing operating and or maintaining the COLORado 1 Tri IP should read the guide that shipped with it as well as this manual in their entirety before installing operating or maintaining this product CHAUVET believes that the information contained in this manual is accurate in all respects However CHAUVET assumes no responsibility for any error or omissions in this document CHAUVETO reserves the right to revise this document and to make changes from time to time in the content hereof without obligation of CHAUVETO to notify any person or company of such revision or changes This does not constitute in any way a commitment by CHAUVET to make such changes CHAUVET may issue CHAUVET Publications Hot Line Document Revision Product at a Glance a revision of this manual or a new edition of it to incorporate such changes If you have any comments about the accuracy of this document or general suggestions regarding how we can improve it please call us at 800 762 1084 US callers or 1 954 929 1115 international callers You can download the latest versions of all CHAUVET products manuals from www
30. uding colors and effects 1 Go to EDIT 2 Select the desired auto program PR 01 10 3 Select the desired scene SC 01 30 4 Select the desired color or effect Red Green Blue Strobe Time or Fade 5 Select the desired value for the color or effect 000 255 for colors and timers or 00 20 for Strobe 6 Repeat for the other colors or effects 7 Repeat for the other scenes The Master Slave mode allows a group of COLORado 1 Tri IP fixtures the slaves to execute simultaneously the same program whether auto or custom that another COLORado 1 Tri IP fixture the master is executing without a DMX controller 1 the Master Unit a Set the running mode to DMX as explained in DMX Control Without ID Addressing b Select an auto program as explained in Auto Programs 2 Set the slave units a Goto RUN b Select SLAV The fixture that runs an auto program automatically becomes the Master Do not connect a DMX controller to the master or slave fixtures Continues on the next page COLORado 1 Tri IP User Manual Rev 01 Color Adjustment Dimmer Curves Control Panel Lock 4 Program Upload Operation Continued from previous page The COLOR setting determines how the COLORado 1 Tri IP displays the white color when the Red Green and Blue faders are all at the 255 value 1 Goto SET gt Color 2 Select OFF RGBW or UC Setting Description OFF When R G and
31. ure Although it is possible to use a single clamp per fixture CHAUVET recommends using two clamps per fixture Secure the fixture with the safety cable after mounting it to the truss C clamp not included Floor Mounting Secure the safety cable using the passageway on the back of the fixture Overhead Mounting COLORado 1 Tri IP User Manual Rev 01 Operation Y 4 Operation Control Panel Exits from m menu Description lt gt function Enables the currently displayed menu or sets the currently selected value in to the current function Navigates upwards through the lt UP gt menu list and increases the numeric value when in a function Navigates downwards through DOWN the menu list and decreases the MENU ENTER UP DOWN numeric value when in a function H You can set the COLORado 1 Tri IP start address in the 001 512 DMX range This Control Options allows for the control of up to 51 fixtures in the 10 channel TOUR personality In addition the ID address system allows you to assign up to 66 fixtures within the same DMX address thus multiplying the number of fixtures you can control within a single universe You can access the fixture s ID address system from channel 10 when in the TOUR personality demand or on a time line program no more than 10 fixtures on ID addressing per 3 When programming live performances as well as cues that need to trigger on DM
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