Page 2 - AC
CH-175 User Manual 2 2004-09-20/13:36 T ABLE OF C ONTENT BEFORE YOU BEGIN ........................................................................................................................................................... 3 W HAT IS INCLUDED .....................................................
Page 3 - What is included; Unpacking Instructions
CH-175 User Manual 3 2004-09-20/13:36 B EFORE Y OU B EGIN What is included ¾ 1 x CH-175 with hanging brackets and knobs ¾ Power cord with plug ¾ Manual ¾ 3 color gels of the following colors; yellow, red, blue & green ¾ 12 x JCDR 50W 120V lamps ¾ Warranty Card Unpacking Instructions Immediately ...
Page 4 - NTRODUCTION; Features
CH-175 User Manual 4 2004-09-20/13:36 I NTRODUCTION The Color Bank 12 is a compact striplight also referred to as a borderlight. It is ideal for providing basic area washes for small stages yet small and lightweight enough for mobile applications. Other applications include cove, perimeter, merchand...
Page 5 - ETUP; Lamp; L A M P I N S T A L L A T I O N; Color Gels; Power; gel
CH-175 User Manual 5 2004-09-20/13:36 Remove screws Slide switch up or down depending on your line voltage. S ETUP Lamp You will need to install the lamps prior to the initial operation of the fixture. Twelve JCDR 50W 120V MR-16 halogen lamps are included. Warning! When replacing the lamp, please wa...
Page 6 - Mounting
Setup CH-175 User Manual 6 2004-09-20/13:36 Hanging Clamp Clamp sold separately! • 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 0% to 100% switch. • Bef...
Page 7 - Foreword; Stand Alone; A U D I O A C T I V A T E D; Continued on the following page
CH-175 User Manual 7 2004-09-20/13:36 O PERATING I NSTRUCTIONS Foreword The user buttons on this fixture will become “HOT” to the touch after a few minutes of operation. It is important to set all manual settings within the first few minutes of operation while the unit is cool to warm. Operating Mod...
Page 8 - M A S T E R / S L A V E S E T T I N G S
CH-175 User Manual 8 2004-09-20/13:36 Optional Footswitch Controller Daisy Chain Connection M A S T E R / S L A V E S E T T I N G S 1) Connect the 5 pin plug cable to the LINK (Out) connector of the first fixture. 2) Connect the other end of the 5 pin cable coming from the first fixture to the LINK ...
Page 9 - PPENDIX; General Maintenance; Returns Procedure
CH-175 User Manual 9 2004-09-20/13:36 A PPENDIX 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. ...
Page 10 - General Troubleshooting
Appendix CH-175 User Manual 10 2004-09-20/13:36 General Troubleshooting Applies to Symptom Solution(s) Lights Foggers & Snow Controllers Dimmers & Chaser Auto shut off Check fan thermal switch reset 9 Beam is very dim or not bright Clean optical system or replace lamp Check 220/110v switch f...
Page 11 - Technical Specifications
Appendix CH-175 User Manual 11 2004-09-20/13:36 Technical Specifications WEIGHT & DIMENSIONS Length........................................................................................................................... 140 mm (5.51 in) Width .....................................................