Page 2 - Document Information
Page 2 of 24 Scorpion™ RVM/RGY/GVC User Manual (Rev. 01e) T ABLE OF C ONTENTS 1. B EFORE YOU B EGIN ............................................................................................... 3 What is Included ........................................................................................
Page 3 - What is Included; Text Conventions; Icons; Product at a Glance
Scorpion™ RVM/RGY/GVC User Manual (Rev. 01e) Page 3 of 24 1. B EFORE YOU B EGIN What is Included 1 x Scorpion ™ RVM, RGY, or GVC 1 x Power Cord 1 x W arranty Card 1 x User Manual Unpacking Instructions Immediately upon receiving this product, carefully unpack it and check the container in wh...
Page 4 - Safety Notes; Non Interlocked Housing Warning
Page 4 of 24 Scorpion™ RVM/RGY/GVC User Manual (Rev. 01e) Safety Notes Read the following notes carefully, because they include important safety information about the installation, usage, and maintenance of this product. Keep this User Manual f or future consultation. If you sell th is product to ...
Page 5 - Laser Safety Notes
Scorpion™ RVM/RGY/GVC User Manual (Rev. 01e) Page 5 of 24 Laser Safety Notes STOP AND READ ALL T HE LASER SAFETY NOTES BELOW Laser Light is different from any other light sources with which you may be f amiliar. The light from this product can potentially cause eye injury if not set up and used prop...
Page 6 - Laser Safety Labels
Page 6 of 24 Scorpion™ RVM/RGY/GVC User Manual (Rev. 01e) Laser Safety Labels
Page 7 - Laser Emission Data; ScorpionTM RVM; Laser Compliance Statement
Scorpion™ RVM/RGY/GVC User Manual (Rev. 01e) Page 7 of 24 Laser Emission Data Laser light - Avoid direct eye contact! Further guidelines and saf ety programs f or saf e use of lasers can be found in the ANSI Z136.1 Standard “For Safe Use of Lasers”, available from the Laser Institute of America: www...
Page 8 - NTRODUCTION; Product Overview; Back Panel
Page 8 of 24 Scorpion™ RVM/RGY/GVC User Manual (Rev. 01e) 2. I NTRODUCTION Product Overview Back Panel DMX Out DMX In Control Panel (LED display) Power Switch Fuseholder Power In Power Out Saf ety
Page 9 - Product Dimensions
Scorpion™ RVM/RGY/GVC User Manual (Rev. 01e) Page 9 of 24 Product Dimensions
Page 10 - Proper Usage; meters
Page 10 of 24 Scorpion™ RVM/RGY/GVC User Manual (Rev. 01e) Proper Usage This fixture has been designed to be hung. It is recommended for safety purposes, your lighting eff ects are properly mounted using a suitable hanging clamp and saf ety cable. Items appropriate f or saf e and eff ective mounting...
Page 11 - ETUP; AC Power; Power Linking; Fixture; Fixture; Fixture
Scorpion™ RVM/RGY/GVC User Manual (Rev. 01e) Page 11 of 24 3. S ETUP AC Power This product has an auto-ranging power supply and it can work with an input voltage range of 100~240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. To determine the power requirements f or a particular fixture, see the label affixed to the back plate of ...
Page 12 - Mounting; Orientation; Rigging; Mounting Diagram
Page 12 of 24 Scorpion™ RVM/RGY/GVC User Manual (Rev. 01e) Mounting Orientation The Scorpion ™ RVM/RGY/GVC may be mounted in any position, provided there is adequate room f or ventilation. Rigging Be sure that the structure onto which you are mounting this product can support its weight. Please see ...
Page 13 - PERATION; Control Panel Operation
Scorpion™ RVM/RGY/GVC User Manual (Rev. 01e) Page 13 of 24 4. O PERATION Control Panel Operation To access the control panel functions, use the f our buttons located underneath the display. Button Function <MENU> Press it to find an operation mode or to back out of the current menu option <...
Page 15 - Configuration; DMX Mode; Starting Address; Standalone Modes; Sound Mode; Automatic Mode
Scorpion™ RVM/RGY/GVC User Manual (Rev. 01e) Page 15 of 24 Configuration DMX Mode Setting this product to operate in DMX mode will allow you to control it with a DMX controller. 1) Connect this product to a suitable power outlet . 2) Turn this product on. 3) Connect a DMX cable from the DMX output o...
Page 16 - Laser Sky Mode
Page 16 of 24 Scorpion™ RVM/RGY/GVC User Manual (Rev. 01e) Laser Sky Mode To enable the Laser Sky Mode, f ollow the instructions below: 1) Connect this product to a suitable power outlet. 2) Turn this product on. 3) Press <MENU> repeatedly until one of the following menu options appear on the ...
Page 17 - DMX Channel Assignments and Values
Scorpion™ RVM/RGY/GVC User Manual (Rev. 01e) Page 17 of 24 DMX Channel Assignments and Values C HANNEL F UNCTION V ALUE S ETTING 1 Control Mode (use channels 2~10 in this mode) 000 017 018 035 036 053 054 071 072 089 090 107 108 125 126 143 144 161 162 179 180 197 198 215 216...
Page 18 - DMX Ch.2 Pattern Selection
Page 18 of 24 Scorpion™ RVM/RGY/GVC User Manual (Rev. 01e) DMX Ch.2 Pattern Selection DMX V ALUE P ATT ERN DMX V ALUE P ATT ERN DMX V ALUE P ATT ERN 000~007 096~103 190~197 008~015 104~111 198~205 016~023 112~119 206~213 024~031 120~127 214~221 032~039 128~135 222~229 040~047 136~143 230~237 048~055...
Page 19 - General Maintenance
Scorpion™ RVM/RGY/GVC User Manual (Rev. 01e) Page 19 of 24 5. T ECHNICAL I NFORMATION General Maintenance Dust build up reduces light output perf ormance and can cause overheating. This can lead to reduc tion of the light source’s life and mechanical wear. To maintain optimum performance and minimiz...
Page 20 - General Troubleshooting
Page 20 of 24 Scorpion™ RVM/RGY/GVC User Manual (Rev. 01e) General Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause Possible Action Circuit breaker or fuse keeps blowing Excessive load on the circuit Make sure that the total load does not exceed 80% of the breaker or fuse nominal current Short circuit a...
Page 21 - World Headquarters; United Kingdom & Ireland
Scorpion™ RVM/RGY/GVC User Manual (Rev. 01e) Page 21 of 24 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 Authorization Number (RMA #) ...
Page 22 - DMX Primer; DMX Controller; DMX Fixture
Page 22 of 24 Scorpion™ RVM/RGY/GVC User Manual (Rev. 01e) DMX Primer The USITT DMX512-A data transmission protocol (DMX, from now on) is based on the EIA-485 standard and it has 512 channels. Any DMX compatible fixture will require one or more consecutive DMX channels to operate. Because of the man...
Page 23 - DMX Cabling; DMX Connectors
Scorpion™ RVM/RGY/GVC User Manual (Rev. 01e) Page 23 of 24 DMX Cabling The DMX protocol requires using special data c ables to accommodate f or the high speed digital signals it uses. Despite their apparent similarities, data cables are electrically different from standard microphone cable because t...
