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S-MOVER
Ok on Dimmer
Stage Mover™
Outdoor OK
Sound Activated
DMX512
Master/Slave
115V/230V Switch
Replaceable Fuse
User Serviceable
Duty Cycle
USER MANUAL
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Chauvet, 3000 N 29 Ct, Hollywood, FL 33020 U.S.A.
(800) 762-1084 – (954) 929-1115
FAX (954) 929-5560
www.chauvetlighting.com
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN....................................................................................................................................................... 3 WHAT IS INCLUDED.............................................................................................................................................................. 3 UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS...........................................................................................................
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1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN What is included 1 x Stage Mover™ Power Cord Warranty Card User Manual Unpacking Instructions Immediately upon receiving a fixture, 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 inspection if any parts appear damaged from shipping or the carton itself shows signs of mishandling. Save the carton and all packing material
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Safety Instructions Please read these instructions carefully, which includes important information about the installation, usage and maintenance of this product. • Please keep this User Guide for future consultation. If you sell the unit to another user, be sure that they also receive this instruction booklet. • 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 the decal or rear panel of
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2. INTRODUCTION Features • 8-channel DMX-512 stage mover • Pan: 540° / tilt: 270° • Variable electronic dimmer (0 – 100%) • Remote fixture reset, lamp on/off & vector speed channel Additional Features • Automatic pan/tilt correction • Built-in automatic programs via master/slave • Built-in sound activated programs via master/slave • Micro-stepping motors • LED display • 16bit pan/tilt resolution • Fan cooled DMX Channel Summary CHANNEL FUNCTION Pan 1 Pan Fine 2 Tilt
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Product Overview Gel Housing & Head Protective Screen Yoke Carrying Handle Base Control Panel Rear of Base Voltage Selector Switch DMX Input Connector DMX Output Connector AC Power Input & Fuse Holder Stage Mover Manual 6 2007-04-13/09:39
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3. SETUP Lamp Optional 500W or 1000W lamps may be purchased from any Chauvet dealer. Warning! 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. Lamp Installation 1) Remove the three thumbscrews indicated in Fig
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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 link determines the number of fixtures the data link can support. 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 de
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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, or DMX5F. The chart below details a proper cable conversion: 3 PIN TO 5 PIN CONVERSION CHART 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 Universal DMX Controller Setting up a DMX S
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Mounting ORIENTATION This fixture may be mounted in any position provided there is adequate room for ventilation. RIGGING Hanging Clamp It is important never to obstruct the fan or vents pathway. Mount the fixture using, a suitable “C” or “O” type clamp. Adjust the angle of the fixture by loosening both knobs and tilting the fixture. After finding the desired position, retighten both knobs. • When selecting installation location, take into consideration lamp replacement access and rou
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Menu Map Menu Functions MENU OPTION DESCRIPTION DMX: The fixture will be controlled by a DMX signal coming from a DMX controller. The starting address must be selected, and can be set using the up and down buttons. Stand Alone – Automatic: The built in programs will trigger automatically to a pre- programmed speed time. Sound Active – Master Unit: Sets the fixture to Master status for Master-Slave operation and the built in programs will be triggered by the sound. No data link is
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TO SET THE TILT TO INVERTING OR NON-INVERTING: 1) Press until is displayed. 2) Use the and buttons to scroll through the two options. is non- inverting; is inverting. TO REVERSE THE DISPLAY: 1) Press until or is displayed. 2) Use the and buttons to scroll through the two options. is normal; is reversed. Service Functions TO RESET THE FIXTURE: 1) Press the button until is displayed, and then press the button. Th
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Master/Slave Mode (Master Sound, Master Auto): This mode will allow you to link up to 32 units together without a controller. 1) Use standard DMX cables to daisy chain your units together via the DMX connector on the rear of the units. For longer cable runs we suggest a terminator at the last fixture. For more information about terminators, see page 8. 2) Choose a unit to function as the master. Press until , , or is displayed on the master unit. 3) Use the and bu
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General Troubleshooting Applies to Foggers Dimmers Symptom Solution(s) Lights & Snow Controllers & Chaser Auto shut off Check fan thermal switch reset Beam is very dim or not Clean optical system or replace lamp bright Check 220/110v switch for proper setting Breaker/Fuse keeps Check total load placed on device blowing Chase is too slow Check users manual for speed adjustment Device has no power Check for power on Mains. Check device’s fuse. (internal and/or e
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If you still have a problem after trying the above solutions, please contact CHAUVET Technical Support at the location on the next page. 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 5. APPENDIX DMX Primer There are 512 channels in a DMX-512 connection. Channels may be assigned in an
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General 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 maintenance. Unplug fixture from power. Use a vacuum o
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Technical Specifications WEIGHT & DIMENSIONS Length.............................................................................................................................. 14 in (356 mm) Width ............................................................................................................................... 14 in (356 mm) Height .............................................................................................................................. 19 in (483 mm) Weig
