CHAUVET DJ COLORband PiX-M ILS Moving Strip Light

1. Introduzzjoni

This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective operation of your CHAUVET DJ COLORband PiX-M ILS moving strip light. The COLORband PiX-M ILS is a versatile lighting fixture designed to create dynamic sweeping effects, function as a pixel mapping effect, blinder, or wall-washer. It features ILS compatibility, D-Fi USB compatibility for wireless control, and a built-in RF receiver for optional remote control.

Figura 1: Quddiem view of the CHAUVET DJ COLORband PiX-M ILS with illuminated LEDs.

2. Istruzzjonijiet tas-Sigurtà

Always follow these basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury:

• Aqra l-istruzzjonijiet kollha qabel tħaddem il-prodott.
• Żgura li s-sors tal-enerġija jaqbel mal-voltage requirements of the fixture (2.4E+2 Volts AC).
• Dejjem qabbad il-prodott ma 'ċirkwit ertjat.
• Do not operate the product if the power cord is damaged.
• Skonnettja mill-provvista tal-elettriku qabel ma tnaddaf jew tagħmel manutenzjoni.
• Tesponix il-prodott għax-xita jew għall-umdità.
• Żgura ventilazzjoni xierqa madwar l-apparat.
• Evita l-espożizzjoni diretta tal-għajnejn għas-sors tad-dawl.
• Mount the fixture securely to a stable surface or truss.

3. Setup

3.1 Disimballaġġ

Carefully unpack the product and inspect it for any damage during shipping. If damage is found, contact your dealer immediately. The package should include the COLORband PiX-M ILS unit and a power cable.

3.2 Immuntar

The COLORband PiX-M ILS can be mounted on a wall or other suitable surfaces. Ensure the mounting surface is capable of supporting the fixture's weight (approximately 10.53 pounds). Use appropriate hardware for secure installation.

3.3 Konnessjoni tal-Enerġija

Connect the included power cable to the power input on the rear of the fixture and then to a grounded power outlet. The unit operates on 2.4E+2 Volts AC and draws 0.72 Amps.

Figure 2: Rear panel connections including power input and DMX ports.

3.4 Konnessjoni DMX

For DMX control, connect a DMX controller to the DMX IN port using a 3-pin or 5-pin DMX cable. For multiple fixtures, daisy-chain them by connecting the DMX OUT of one fixture to the DMX IN of the next.

3.5 Wireless Control Options

• D-Fi USB: Insert a D-Fi USB transceiver (sold separately) into the D-Fi USB port for wireless master/slave or DMX control.
• Remote RF: The built-in RF receiver allows for wireless control using optional RFC or RFC-XL remotes (sold separately). Refer to the remote's manual for pairing instructions.

4. Joperaw

The COLORband PiX-M ILS offers various control methods and operational modes.

4.1 Pannell tal-Kontroll Abbord

Use the onboard display and buttons (MENU, UP, DOWN, ENTER) to navigate through the fixture's settings and select operational modes such as Auto, Sound-Active, or DMX address settings.

4.2 Kontroll tad-DMX

When controlled via DMX, the fixture's individual color control and movement functions can be precisely managed by your DMX controller. Refer to the DMX channel chart in the full product manual for specific channel assignments.

4.3 ILS (Integrated Lighting System)

The COLORband PiX-M ILS is compatible with the ILS ecosystem, allowing for synchronized lighting shows with other ILS-enabled fixtures. Configure the fixture to ILS mode via the onboard control panel or DMX.

Figura 3: Angolat view demonstrating the multi-color capabilities of the fixture.

5. Manutenzjoni

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your COLORband PiX-M ILS.

5.1 Tindif

Naddaf il-parti ta' barraasing and lenses periodically with a soft, lint-free cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. Ensure the fixture is powered off and disconnected before cleaning.

5.2 Sostituzzjoni tal-Fjus

If the fixture does not power on, check the fuse located near the power input on the rear panel. Disconnect power, open the fuse holder, and replace with a fuse of the same type and rating. Refer to the product label for specific fuse requirements.

6 Issolvi l-problemi

If you encounter issues with your COLORband PiX-M ILS, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

• Ebda Qawwa: Check the power cable connection, the power outlet, and the fuse. Ensure the voltagIl-provvista hija korretta.
• Ebda Ħruġ tad-Dawl: Verify the fixture is receiving power and is not in a blackout mode. Check DMX connections and settings if applicable.
• DMX Not Responding: Ensure DMX cables are correctly connected, the DMX address is set correctly on the fixture, and the DMX controller is functioning. Check for proper DMX termination.
• ILS Mode Issues: If the fixture is not responding correctly in ILS mode or movement is erratic, ensure all ILS-compatible devices are properly configured and connected. Verify the ILS master is sending the correct signals.
• Erratic Movement/Effects: Check for proper DMX or ILS signal integrity. Ensure the fixture is securely mounted and not obstructed.

7. Speċifikazzjonijiet

8. Garanzija u Appoġġ

CHAUVET DJ products are designed for reliability and performance. For information regarding warranty coverage, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official CHAUVET DJ website. For technical support, service, or replacement parts, please contact CHAUVET DJ customer service or your authorized dealer.

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