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Page 2 - AC

T ABLE OF C ONTENTS 1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN ................................................................................................................................ 3 W HAT IS INCLUDED ..................................................................................................................

Page 3 - What is included; W o r l d W i d e

1. B EFORE Y OU B EGIN What is included ¾ 1 x Vue™ II ¾ Power Cord ¾ Warranty Card ¾ 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 shi...

Page 4 - Safety Instructions

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 instructi...

Page 5 - NTRODUCTION; Features; A d d i t i o n a l F e a t u r e s; DMX Channel Summary

2. I NTRODUCTION Features • 6-channel DMX-512 LED moon flower • Blackout/static/dimmer/strobe • Individual control of red, green and blue LEDs • Built-in automated programs via master/slave or DMX • Built-in sound activated programs via master/slave or DMX A d d i t i o n a l F e a t u r e s • Creat...

Page 6 - Product Overview

Product Overview Tilt Adjustment Knob Hanging Bracket Power LED Microphone Signal/Sound Indicator LED Power Output Connector Dipswitches DMX Output Connector DMX Input Connector Sound Sensitivity Knob AC Power Input & Fuse Vue™ II User Manual 6 2007-05-10/13:15

Page 7 - ETUP; Fuse Replacement; D M X D A T A C A B L E

3. S ETUP Disconnect the power cord before replacing a fuse and always replace with the same type fuse. Fuse Replacement The fuse is located inside this compartment. Remove using a flat head screwdriver. With a flat head screwdriver wedge the fuse holder out of its housing. Remove the damaged fuse f...

Page 8 - C A B L E C O N N E C T O R S; R S I O N C H A R T; Setting up a DMX Serial Data Link

C A B L E C O N N E C T O R S This drawing provides a general illustration of the DMX Input/Output panel of a lighting fixture. U X Controller niversal DM Continue the link Cabling must have a male XLR connector on one end and a female XLR connector on the other end. can cause a ground loop, and you...

Page 9 - ounting; R I E N T A T I O N; Sta; R I G G I N G

Often, the setup for Master-Slave and Standalone operation requires at the first fixture in the chain be itialized for this purpose via either ttings in the control panel or DIP- thinseswitches. Secondarily, the fixtures that follow may also require a slave setting. Please consult the “Operating Ins...

Page 10 - Operation

4. O PERATING I NSTRUCTIONS Operation Stand-Alone Mode (Sound-Active, Auto Mode, Strobe Mode, All On): This mode allows a single unit to run to the beat of the music, or the unit will auto change in Auto Mode. 1) Set dipswitches position to Sound-Active or Auto Mode. Mode Dipswitches Sound-Active 1-...

Page 11 - DMX Mode; DMX Channel Values

DMX Mode This mode allows the unit to be controlled by any universal DMX controller. If you are unfamiliar with DMX, please read the DMX Primer on page 15. 1) Set dipswitches 1-9 to the desired DMX address. For help setting the address, see the “SETTING THE STARTING ADDRESS” section on the next page...

Page 12 - S E T T I N G T H E S T A R T I N G A D D R E S S

S E T T I N G T H E S T A R T I N G A D D R E S S This DMX mode enables the use of a universal DMX controller device. Each fixture requires a "start address" from 1 to 512. A fixture requiring one or more channels for control begins to read the data on the channel indicated by the start addr...

Page 13 - D M X Q U I C K R E F E R E N C E C H A R T; DMX Address Quick Reference Chart; Dip Switch Position

D M X Q U I C K R E F E R E N C E C H A R T DMX 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 #7 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 X=OFF or ON #6 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 0 0 0...

Page 14 - General Troubleshooting; Applies to

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 for proper setting 9 Breaker/Fuse keeps blowing Ch...

Page 15 - Technical Support; PPENDIX; DMX Primer; General Maintenance

Technical Support Address: Service Dept. 3000 N 29th Ct, Hollywood, FL 33020 (U.S.A.) Support (Email): [email protected] Telephone: (954) 929-1115 - (Press 4) Fax: (954) 929-5560 - (Attention: Service) Website: http://www.chauvetlighting.com 5. A PPENDIX DMX Primer There are 512 channels in a...