Page 2 - TFX-64CM User Manual
T ABLE OF C ONTENTS BEFORE YOU BEGIN .................................................................................................................................... 3 W HAT IS INCLUDED .................................................................................................................
Page 3 - What is included; Unpacking Instructions; Safety Instructions
B EFORE Y OU B EGIN What is included ¾ 1 x Stage Wash™ 64CM (TFX-64CM) ¾ Power cord with plug ¾ 3 x GLC or GKV lamps ¾ Warranty Card & Manual Unpacking Instructions Immediately upon receiving a fixture, carefully unpack the carton, check the contents to ensure that all parts are present, and hav...
Page 4 - NTRODUCTION; Features
I NTRODUCTION Features • 2-4 channel DMX RGB color wash fixture • Operating modes: RGB Mode: Full RGB mix plus dimmer (4 channels) C&B Mode: Color selection (40 presets) and dimmer (2 channels) RGB & Chase Mode: 7 distinct operating modes (4 channels) - RGB mix, 8-pattern auto, 8-pattern sou...
Page 5 - Introduction; Product Overview; Yoke
Introduction Product Overview Yoke Clutch LED status window Built in microphone Voltage Selector Switch Control panel buttons DMX Input connector Sound sensitivity knob DMX Output connector Foot controller connector TFX-64CM User Manual 5 Revision: 2006-11-30/17:23
Page 6 - ETUP; Lamp; L A M P I N S T A L L A T I O N A N D R E P L A C E M E N T
S ETUP Lamp You will need to install a lamp prior to the initial operation of the fixture. Either three GLC or GKV 575W halogen lamps are included. Warning! When replacing the lamp, please wait 15 minutes after powering down to allow the unit to cool down! Always disconnect from main power prior to ...
Page 7 - O R I E N T A T I O N
Power Your product is equipped with switch-selectable AC power setting. Slide switch up or down depending on your line voltage. Warning! Verify that the power select switch on your unit matches the line voltage applied. All fixtures must be connected to circuits with a suitable Earth Ground. • To de...
Page 8 - Operating Modes; The TFX-64CM can be operated in three ways.; Stand Alone Mode; MODE; A U D I O M O D E ( A L S O S O U N D - A C T I V E )
O PERATING I NSTRUCTIONS Operating Modes The TFX-64CM can be operated in three ways. • A stand-alone mode will listen to sound and run through its diverse range of built in programs. An optional TFX-SWF wired controller provides simple remote control. • Master/Slave mode will allow the command of up...
Page 9 - M A S T E R / S L A V E S E T T I N G S; DMX Mode; 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
Master/Slave The Master/Slave mode will allow you to link up to as many units you want in a daisy chain fashion. In this mode, the first unit in the daisy chain will automatically command all other units following. An optional TFX-SWF controller connected to the first unit in the chain will allow en...
Page 10 - R G B & D M O D E; R G B & C H A S E M O D E
R G B & D M O D E All three lamps are individually dimmable giving the user the ability to customize or create the color of choice. This mode offers the user complete freedom. Channel Function 1 Red 2 Green 3 Blue 4 Dimmer Channel Function 1 Spectrum Color Mix 2 Dimmer See Color Mix Table in the...
Page 11 - The TFX-32CON provides the following features:
TFX-SWF Easy Controller (Optional) The TFX-SWF Foot Controller is used only in master/slave mode. Connect the 8-pin connector of the foot controller into its respective connector on the first unit in the daisy chain. The table below describes the functions of the TFX-SWF Controller. TFX-SWF BUTTONS ...
Page 12 - PPENDIX; DMX Primer; F I X T U R E L I N K I N G
A PPENDIX DMX Primer There are 512 channels in a DMX-512 connection. Channels may be assigned in any manner. A fixture capable of receiving DMX 512 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...
Page 13 - Appendix; DMX Channel Values; RGB and Chase Mode
Appendix DMX Channel Values RGB&D Mode (RGB and Dimmer) Channel Value Function Notes 1 000 Ù 255 Red Intensity: 0% ~ 100% 2 000 Ù 255 Green Intensity: 0% ~ 100% 3 000 Ù 255 Blue Intensity: 0% ~ 100% 4 000 Ù 255 Dimmer 0 Ù 100% C&B Mode (Color and Brightness) Channel Value Function Notes See ...
Page 14 - DMX Value
Appendix Color Mix Table (Preset) DMX Value Red Intensity 0% ~ 100% Green Intensity 0% ~ 100% Blue Intensity 0% ~ 100% Notes 0 0 0 0 Blackout 1 100 0 0 2 100 0 0 Red @ Full only 3 100 3 0 4 100 6 0 5 100 9 0 6 100 12 0 7 100 15 0 8 100 18 0 9 100 21 0 10 100 24 0 11 100 27 0 12 100 30 0 13 100 33 0 ...
Page 18 - Blue
Appendix 195 100 0 19 196 100 0 16 197 100 0 13 198 100 0 10 199 100 0 7 200 100 6 12 201 100 12 24 202 100 18 36 203 100 24 48 204 100 30 60 205 100 36 72 Red @ Full Proportional Green and Blue 206 100 42 84 207 100 50 100 Red & Blue @ Full, Green @ 50% 208 88 62 100 209 76 74 100 210 64 86 100...
Page 19 - Maintenance
Appendix 235 76 38 100 236 64 32 100 237 50 25 100 238 44 19 100 239 38 13 100 240 32 7 100 241 25 12 100 242 19 18 100 243 13 24 100 244 7 30 100 245 12 36 100 246 18 42 100 247 24 48 100 248 31 62 100 249 37 74 100 250 43 86 100 Proportional Red and Green 251 49 98 100 252 62 100 100 253 74 100 10...
Page 20 - Returns Procedure
Appendix Returns Procedure Returned merchandise must be sent prepaid and in the original packing, call tags will not be issued. Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Authorization Number (RA #). Products returned without an RA # will be refused. Call CHAUVET and request an RA # prior to ship...
Page 21 - General Troubleshooting
Appendix 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 b...
Page 22 - Technical Specifications
Appendix Technical Specifications WEIGHT & DIMENSIONS Length.............................................................................................................................. 15 in (380 mm) Width ...........................................................................................
