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User manual Chauvet, model COLORMIST MIST-PS8

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No infra-red or UV emissions . Up to 100,000-hour LED life span . Master/Slave mode (requires COLORmist Power unit) . MIST-PAR80 and MIST-PANEL require the COLORmist Power unit for operation . Also links with COLORmist CHANNEL FUNCTION 1 Program mode 2 Red / Run Speed 3 Green / Flash Speed 4 Blue / Select Color COLORmist System User Manual 4 2005-10-10/18:36 Operating Instructions COLORmist. System User Manual 5 2005-10-10/18:36 SEGMENT BUTTONS BUTTONS Menu Returns to Main Menu Setup Enter menu selection Up Steps backward through menu functions Down Steps forward through menu functions Audio Enables Sound Activation Power Switch Turns on controller A B ITEM DESCRIPTION A 3-Pin female XLR DMX output connector B 3-Pin male XLR DMX input connector C Power and Signal output D DC input, External Power Supply C D COLORmist. Controller Rear Panel COLORmist. Hanging yoke Input and Output 4-conductor connectors. Used for both power and signal. COLORmist. Power 8 AC Voltage Switch Power connector & Fuse compartment 4-conductor connectors provide signal and power continuation for daisy chained fixtures. COLORmist. Rear Panel COLORmist. Power 8 NOTICE Both COLORmist. fixtures are powered using the MIST-PS8 Power Unit and require it for operation. Please refer to page 8 for setup configuration options. Product Overview Operating Instructions STUP E Power Warning! Verify that the power indicator label on your unit matches the line voltage applied. All fixtures must be connected to circuits with a suitable Earth Ground. . To determine the power requirements for a particular fixture, see the label affixed to the back plate of the fixture or refer to the fixture.s specifications chart. . A fixture.s listed current rating is its average current draw under normal conditions. . 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. . Before applying power to a fixture, check that the source voltage matches the fixture.s requirement. . All fixtures must be connected to circuits with a suitable Earth Ground. Power Cable Configuration CABLE PIN INTERNATIONAL BROWN Live L BLUE Neutral N YELLOW/GREEN Earth EG (Ground) Mounting (MIST-PAR80) Hanging Clamp Orientation This fixture can be mounted on a truss using a clamp in any position or on a strut system for track style lighting. Rigging The fixture includes a mounting yoke to which 1 rigging clamp can be bolted. 1. Align the clamp screw with the center hole on the yoke and tighten. 2. Verify the structure can hold 10 times the weight of all to-be installed fixtures. 3. Adjust the angle on the yoke arm as necessary. Mounting (MIST-PAN) E The COLORmist Panel can be surface mounted directly using its fastening hinge located directly behind the unit or utilizing the surface mounting bracket especially made to fit. The bracket can be surface mounted first then later the panel can be mounted onto the bracket. Mounting Bracket COLORmist System User Manual 6 2005-10-10/18:36 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS E Control Panel On the control panel you can set the controller for single action mode where preset programs are run either statically, automatically or by sound-activation or assign a starting DMX channel address. MENU SETUP UP DOWN [MENU] Returns to Main menu or step backward through functions [SET UP] Enters menu selection [UP] Steps backward through menu selection [DOWN] Steps forward through menu selection Menu Diagram System Setup You will need to let the controller be aware of the number of par cans and/or panels connected in series. This is essential in order for the chase and flow programs to perform correctly through out the entire stretch of fixtures. Main Men' M System Setu( M Single Actio* 1 DMX Ch (0 508: For a detailed listing of Singl% 2 Set Address (N / A) Action programs proceed to th% next pageE 3 Lamp Amount (0 250: Initial Setup 1. Press the MODE button until the display shows .M System Setup.. 2. Press the SETUP button then the UP button once. It will show .3 Lamp Amount.. 3. Press the SETUP button to enter the function. A number will now appear to the right of the text as shown here in an example. .3 Lamp Amount 34.. 4. Use the UP and DOWN buttons to locate a number between 0 and 250. This represents the number of fixtures connected. 5. Press the MODE button to set this function. Re-initialization Whenever a fixture is removed, replaced or exchanged please follow the following instructions. 1. Press the MODE button until the display shows .M System Setup.. 2. Press the SETUP button then the UP button twice. It will show .2 Set Address.. 3. Press the SETUP button to re-initialize. 4. Proceed to prior instruction .Initial Setup.and re-do. COLORmist System User Manual 7 2005-10-10/18:36 Operating Instructions Single Action Programs Single Action programs are pre-built chase and flow patterns. They can be executed either ma...