Chauvet 18 - Manuals

Setup MVP™ (12/18/37.5) Series Getting Started User Manual, Rev. 10 -3- 2. Introduction Product Description The MVP™ is a Modular Video Panel. The MVP™ series includes three models: • MVP™ 12 • MVP™ 18 • MVP™ 37.5 Each model is a panel consisting of multiple LED full-color light strips. The number i...

Mounting the MVPs™ -4- MVP™ (12/18/37.5) Series Getting Started User Manual, Rev. 10 Product Overview: MVP™ 12, MVP™ 18, and MVP™ 37.5 Signal Input Power Input Signal Output Power Output Vertical rigging Rigging Plate Rigging Plate Rigging Plate Rigging Plate LED Strip Horizontal locking knob Fast L...

Mounting the MVPs™ -6- MVP™ (12/18/37.5) Series Getting Started User Manual, Rev. 10 Product Dimensions Each MVP™ model in the series has the same outside housing dimensions. MVP™ Pixels Per Panel Although each MVP™ has the same outer dimensions, the LED pixels per panel v ary. Each pixel is one SMD...

Setup MVP™ (12/18/37.5) Series Getting Started User Manual, Rev. 10 -7- 3. Setup AC Power Each MVP™ has an auto-ranging power supply that works with an input voltage range of 100~240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. Make sure that you are connecting the MVPs to the proper v oltage, as specified in this User Manual an...

Mounting -8- MVP™ (12/18/37.5) Series Getting Started User Manual, Rev. 10 4. Mounting Orientation Each MVP™ is a solid frame constructed of aluminum alloy and stainless steel. This ensures each panel is stable and easy to install. Each panel also has a conv enient built-in handle located on the top...

Joining Each MVP™ (Creating a Modular Design) MVP™ (12/18/37.5) Series Getting Started User Manual, Rev. 10 -9- 5. Joining Each MVP™ (Creating a Modular Design) Each MVP™ is joined together to create a modular designed v ideo wall. Because the panels are interchangeable, you can create a video wall ...

Joining Each MVP™ (Creating a Modular Design) MVP™ (12/18/37.5) Series Getting Started User Manual, Rev. 10 -11- Horizontally Joining Panels Each MVP™ can be easily joined horizontally using the two horizontal locking knobs on the inside left-hand top and bottom of each panel. Instructions: 1. Align...

Connecting (Cabling) Each MVP™ -12- MVP™ (12/18/37.5) Series Getting Started User Manual, Rev. 10 6. Connecting (Cabling) Each MVP™ Testing Signal and Power Connections Each MVP™ has two (2) power supply sockets and two (2) signal sockets. • The Power and Signal IN are located on the upper right-han...

Connecting (Cabling) Each MVP™ MVP™ (12/18/37.5) Series Getting Started User Manual, Rev. 10 -13- Connecting the Signal Input The MVP™ video wall system you design can use two basic setup configurations to connect the signal to the v ideo wall: (1) a configuration using 24 or less panels, and (2) a ...

Connecting (Cabling) Each MVP™ -14- MVP™ (12/18/37.5) Series Getting Started User Manual, Rev. 10 Connecting Power and Signal Cables The following sections provide information and diagrams on connecting signal and power between panels. One Neutrik® etherCON® signal cable and one Neutrik® powerCON® p...

Connecting (Cabling) Each MVP™ MVP™ (12/18/37.5) Series Getting Started User Manual, Rev. 10 -15- The following diagram shows an example of a signal connection configuration using more than 24 panels. A video wall design with more than 24 panels requires: • Incoming signal connection to the MVP™ Dri...

Typical MVP™ Installation MVP™ (12/18/37.5) Series Getting Started User Manual, Rev. 10 -17- 7. Typical MVP™ Installation Because a v ideo wall system can include different components to provide a simple to complex modular wall design, use the following steps as a general guide to get started. Step ...

Typical MVP™ Installation -18- MVP™ (12/18/37.5) Series Getting Started User Manual, Rev. 10 MVP™ Sample Video Wall System Setup The following diagram provides a sample setup for a CHAUVET® MVP™ video wall system. This system setup includes an optional MVP™ 526P Signal Processor for additional video...

Operation MVP™ (12/18/37.5) Series Getting Started User Manual, Rev. 10 -19- 8. Operation Additional Hardware and Software In addition to the panels, you will need other hardware and software to design, build, and operate your MVP™ v ideo wall system. The following table summarizes these additional ...

Operation -20- MVP™ (12/18/37.5) Series Getting Started User Manual, Rev. 10 About LED Studio LED Studio is a powerful and easy-to-learn software application used to design and run the MVP™ Video Wall system. This application is used to play other programs and supports a range of formats (.txt, .doc...

Technical Information MVP™ (12/18/37.5) Series Getting Started User Manual, Rev. 10 -21- 9. Technical Information MVP™ Maintenance To maintain optimum performance and minimize wear, the user should clean this product regularly. Usage and environment are contributing factors in determining the cleani...

Technical Information -22- MVP™ (12/18/37.5) Series Getting Started User Manual, Rev. 10 Returns Procedure 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...

MVP™ (12/18/37.5) Series Getting Started User Manual, Rev. 10 -23- 10. Technical Specifications MVP™ 12 MVP™ 18 MVP™ 37.5 Light Source Tri-color SMD LED Tri-color SMD LED Tri-color SMD LED Pixels per Panel 48 x 48 (2,304 total) 32 x 32 (1,024 total) 16 x 16 (256 total) Pixel Pitch (between panels) 1...