Page 3 - What is included; Icons
1. Before You Begin 3 10/25/2010 10:23 AM 1. B EFORE Y OU B EGIN What is included • 1 x Intimidator™ Scan LED 300 • 1 x Mounting bracket kit • 1 x Power Cord • 1 x Warranty Card • 1 x User Manual Unpacking Instructions Immediately upon receiving a fixture, carefully unpack the carton, check the cont...
Page 4 - Safety Instructions
1. Before You Begin 4 10/25/2010 10:23 AM Safety Instructions • Please keep this User Manual 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 vol...
Page 5 - NTRODUCTION; Product Dimensions
2. Introduction 5 10/25/2010 10:23 AM 2. I NTRODUCTION Product Dimensions
Page 6 - Product Overview
2. Introduction 6 10/25/2010 10:23 AM Product Overview Bracket Adjustment Knob DMX In DMX Out Power Out Fuseholder Power In Voltage Selection Switch (115/230 VAC) Safety
Page 7 - ETUP; AC Power; Power Linking
3. Setup 7 10/25/2010 10:23 AM 3. S ETUP AC Power This fixture is switchable and runs on either 115 VAC, 60 Hz or 230 VAC, 50 Hz power. Before powering on the unit, make sure the line voltage to which you are connecting it matches the current setting on the voltage selection switch. To determine the...
Page 8 - Mounting; Orientation; Rigging
3. Setup 8 10/25/2010 10:23 AM Mounting Orientation The Intimidator™ Scan LED 300 may be mounted in any position provided there is adequate room for ventilation. Rigging Be sure that the structure can support the weight of the fixture. Please see the “Technical Specifications” section of this manual...
Page 9 - Using the Control Panel
4. Operating Instructions 9 10/25/2010 10:23 AM 4. O PERATING I NSTRUCTIONS Using the Control Panel Access control panel functions using the four buttons located directly underneath the LED display on the included wired remote. B UTTON F UNCTION <MODE ESC> Used to scroll through the current op...
Page 10 - Operation; DMX Operation; SLAu; NASL
4. Operating Instructions 10 10/25/2010 10:23 AM Operation DMX Operation This is the operating mode which will allow for control with an external DMX controller. You must set the starting address for this mode. If this is your first time using DMX, then it is recommended that you refer to the “DMX P...
Page 11 - NStS; Service Mode; Hidden Menu Map
4. Operating Instructions 11 10/25/2010 10:23 AM Sound-Active This fixture has a preprogrammed, sound triggered chase. Access this via the control panel on the front of the fixture. Adjust the microphone sensitivity from the control panel. Please see the chart below for further explanation. 1. Press...
Page 12 - DMX Channel Values
4. Operating Instructions 12 10/25/2010 10:23 AM DMX Channel Values 11-CH Mode C HANNEL V ALUE F UNCTION C HANNEL V ALUE F UNCTION 1 000 Ù 255 Pan 0°~180° 7 000 Ù 015 016 Ù 127 128 Ù 239 240 Ù 255 Gobo Rotation Stop Rotate Counter-clockwise (slow Ù fast) Rotate Clockwise (slow Ù fast) Gobo bounce 2 ...
Page 14 - PPENDIX; General Troubleshooting
5. Appendix 14 10/25/2010 10:23 AM 5. A PPENDIX General Troubleshooting S YMPTOM P OSSIBLE C AUSE ( S ) P OSSIBLE A CTION ( S ) Breaker/Fuse keeps blowing • Excessive circuit load • Check total load placed on the electrical circuit. • Short circuit along the power wires • Check for a short in the el...
Page 15 - DMX Primer; Data Cabling; DMX Data Cable
5. Appendix 15 10/25/2010 10:23 AM DMX Primer There are 512 channels in a DMX connection. A fixture capable of receiving DMX will require one or a number of sequential channels. The user must assign a starting address on the fixture that indicates the first channel reserved in the controller. There ...
Page 16 - Cable Connectors; Setting the Starting Address
5. Appendix 16 10/25/2010 10:23 AM Cable Connectors Cabling must have a male XLR connector on one end and a female XLR connector on the other end. Do not allow contact between the common and the fixture’s chassis ground. Grounding the common can cause a ground loop, and your fixture may perform erra...
Page 17 - Setting up a DMX Daisy Chain
5. Appendix 17 10/25/2010 10:23 AM 3-Pin to 5-Pin Conversion Chart If you use a controller with a 5-pin DMX output connector, you will need to use a 5-pin to 3-pin adapter. The chart below details a proper cable conversion: 3-P IN TO 5-P IN C ONVERSION C HART Conductor 3-Pin Female (Output) 5-Pin Ma...
Page 18 - General Maintenance; Returns Procedure
5. Appendix 18 10/25/2010 10:23 AM 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 u...
Page 20 - ONTACT; W o r l d W i d e
C ONTACT U S W o r l d W i d e General Information CHAUVET® 5200 NW 108 th Ave Sunrise, FL 33351 voice: 954.929.1115 fax: 954.929.5560 toll free: 800.762.1084 Technical Support CHAUVET® 5200 NW 108 th Ave Sunrise, FL 33351 voice: 954.929.1115 (Press 4) fax: 954.929.5560 (Attention: Service) World Wi...
