User Manual
Edition Notes Edition Notes The Q-Spot™ 560-LED User Manual Rev. 08 covers the description, safety precautions, installation, programming, operation, and maintenance of the Q-Spot™ 560-LED. CHAUVET® released this edition of the Q-Spot™ 560-LED User Manual in January 2013. Trademarks CHAUVET® is a registered trademark of CHAUVET & Sons Inc. (d/b/a CHAUVET® or Chauvet).
Table of Contents Table of Contents 1. Before You Begin ............................................................................................... 1 What Is Included ................................................................................................................. 1 Unpacking Instructions ........................................................................................................ 1 Claims .......................................................................................
Table of Contents 5. Technical Information ...................................................................................... 24 Product Maintenance ........................................................................................................ 24 Troubleshooting Guide ...................................................................................................... 25 Returns Procedure .........................................................................................................
Before You Begin 1. Before You Begin What Is Included • One Q-Spot™ 560-LED • One IEC Power Cord with Edison Plug (US Market) • Two Omega Brackets • One Safety Cable • Warranty Card • Quick Reference Guide Unpacking Instructions Claims Immediately upon receiving this product, carefully unpack and check the container. Make sure you have received all the parts indicated above and all the parts are in good condition.
Before You Begin Icon Meaning Icon Meaning This icon indicates critical installation, configuration, or operation information. Failure to comply with this information may render the product partially or completely inoperative, damage third-party equipment, or cause harm to you. This icon indicates important installation or configuration information. Failure to comply with this information may prevent the product from functioning correctly. This icon indicates useful, although non-critical information.
Before You Begin Safety Notes Read all these Safety Notes before starting to work with this product. These notes include important safety information about the installation, usage, and maintenance of this product. There are no user serviceable parts in this product. Any reference to servicing you find in this User Manual only applies to properly CHAUVET® certified technicians. Do not open the housing or attempt any repairs unless you are one of them.
Introduction 2. Introduction Product Description Features Additional Features -4- The Q-Spot™ 560-LED is a high-power moving yoke product equipped with three (3) 60watt white LEDs. This product includes a color wheel with seven slots, plus white, and two gobo wheels. One gobo wheel has seven fixed gobos, plus open. The other gobo wheel has six rotating slot-n-lock gobos, plus open. In addition, the Q-Spot™ 560-LED includes remote focus and a rotating 3-facet prism.
Introduction Product Overview DMX In Power Switch Rear View DMX Out Control Panel Front View Q-Spot™ 560-LED User Manual Rev.
Introduction Color Wheel Gobo Wheel 1 -6- Gobo Wheel 2 Q-Spot™ 560-LED User Manual Rev.
Introduction Product Dimensions Q-Spot™ 560-LED User Manual Rev.
Setup 3. Setup AC Power The Q-Spot™ 560-LED has an auto-ranging power supply that works with an input voltage range of 100~240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. Make sure that you are connecting this product to the proper voltage, as per the specifications in this manual or on the product’s sticker. Always connect this product to a protected circuit with an appropriate electrical ground to avoid the risk of electrocution or fire.
Setup DMX Linking DMX Modes Master/Slave Connectivity You may link the Q-Spot™ 560-LED to a DMX controller using a standard DMX serial connection. If using other DMX compatible products with the Q-Spot™ 560-LED, you can control each product individually with a single DMX controller. The Q-Spot™ 560-LED uses the standard DMX data connection for its DMX personalities, Basic and Advanced. You will find information about these DMX modes in this manual.
Setup Gobo Replacement 1. Turn the product off and disconnect from the power outlet. 2. Open the head cover by loosening the four fastening screws at the sides of the top cover. 3. Separate the gobo plate from the gobo wheel by pushing the gobo plate toward the front of the moving head (direction 1 in the diagram). Be careful not to push the gobo out of the gobo plate. 4. Take out the gobo plate by pulling the gobo plate outward (direction 2 in the diagram). 5.
Setup Mounting Before mounting this product, read and follow the Safety Notes in the Before You Begin chapter of this manual. Orientation Always mount this product in any safe position while making sure that there is adequate room for ventilation, configuration, and maintenance. Rigging CHAUVET® recommends following the general guidelines below when mounting this product.
Operation 4.
Operation Stand-alone Operation 1. Go to MENU > INTRO > RUN. 2. Select a stand-alone operation mode (AUTO 1, AUTO 2, CUSTOM, SOUND 1, SOUND 2, or TEST). Of all the stand-alone operation modes indicated above, only “CUSTOM” is editable (see Edit Custom). Master/Slave The Master/Slave mode enables one or more Q-Spot™ 560-LED products (the slaves) to simultaneously duplicate the output of another Q-Spot™ 560-LED (the master), without a DMX controller, whether in auto/custom or static modes,. 1.
Operation Keylock Locks or unlocks the product’s display. 1. Go to MENU > INTRO > KEYLOCK. 2. Select YES or NO. When Keylock is in the “YES” setting, you will have to enter the password after 30 seconds of control panel inactivity or each time you turn the product on. The default (non-modifiable) password is , , , , and . Reset Dimmer Curve Reset all custom settings to their default values. 1. Go to MENU > INTRO > RESET. 2. Select YES or NO.
Operation Fader Reversal Define how the pan, tilt, and dimmer increase. 1. Go to MENU > INVERT > PAN. 2. Select a fader direction (NORMAL or REVERSE). 3. Go to MENU > INVERT > TILT. 4. Select a fader direction (NORMAL or REVERSE). 5. Go to MENU > INVERT > DIMMER. 6. Select a fader direction (NORMAL or REVERSE). 7. Go to MENU > INVERT > USE. 8. Select YES to activate the new settings or NO to stop using them.
Operation Fan Wait System Default Edit Custom Stop the fan during a blackout. 1. Go to MENU > SPECIAL > FAN_WAIT. 2. Select ON or OFF. Default all product parameters to their default values. 1. Go to MENU > EXTRA. 2. Press (PASSWORD) will show on the display. 3. Press (**** will show on the display). 4. Enter the password, as explained in Keylock. 5. Use to select DEFAULT. 6. Press (NO will show on the display). 7.
Operation Menu Map Main Level INTRO Programming Levels ADDRESS RESET RUN PERSON DISPLAY KEYLOCK DIMMER INFO INVERT PAN TILT DIMMER USE RANGE P/START P/FINISH T/START T/FINISH USE SPECIAL BLACKD RESET FAN_WAIT DMXERROR Description 001~512 YES NO DMX512 AUTO 1 AUTO 2 SOUND 1 SOUND 2 CUSTOM TEST SLAVE BASIC ADVANCED 60 CLOSE BRIGHT YES NO DIMMER 0 DIMMER 1 DIMMER 2 DIMMER 3 DIMMER 4 VERSION EDITION NUMBER NORMAL REVERSE NORMAL REVERSE NORMAL REVERSE YES NO 000~255 YES NO YES NO DMX SYSTEM ON OFF S
Operation Main Level EDIT Programming Levels STEP PAN TILT SPEED COLOR GOBO1 GOBO2 GOBO2ROT PRISM PRISMT IRIS FOCUS DIMMER STROBE TIME USE Extra Default -18- Password Default 000~255 YES NO **** YES NO Description Selects the program step Selects the pan position Selects the tilt position Selects the pan/tilt speed Selects the color wheel position Selects the fixed gobo wheel position Selects the rotating gobo wheel position Selects the gobo rotation mode Selects the prism rotation mode Selects the
Operation DMX Values Basic Channel Function 1 2 Pan Tilt 3 Color wheel 4 Gobo Wheel 1 5 Gobo Wheel 2 6 Gobo Wheel 2 Rotation Value 000 ó 255 000 ó 255 000 ó 009 010 ó 019 020 ó 029 030 ó 039 040 ó 049 050 ó 059 060 ó 069 070 ó 079 080 ó 099 100 ó 119 120 ó 139 140 ó 159 160 ó 179 180 ó 199 200 ó 219 220 ó 255 000 ó 010 011 ó 020 021 ó 030 031 ó 040 041 ó 050 051 ó 060 061 ó 070 071 ó 080 081 ó 095 096 ó 110 111 ó 125 126 ó 140 141 ó 155 156 ó 170 171 ó 185 186 ó 255 000 ó 010 011 ó 020 021 ó 0
Operation Basic (Cont.
Operation Basic (Cont.
Operation Advanced (Cont.
Operation Advanced (Cont.) Q-Spot™ 560-LED User Manual Rev.
Technical Information 5. Technical Information Product Maintenance To maintain optimum performance and minimize wear, the user should clean this product frequently. Usage and environment are contributing factors in determining the cleaning frequency. As a rule, you should clean this product at least twice a month. Dust build up reduces light output performance and can cause overheating. This can lead to reduced light source life and increased mechanical wear.
Technical Information Troubleshooting Guide Symptom Product does not light up Continuous gobo rotation One of the LEDs does not work Circuit breaker/fuse keeps tripping/blowing Unit does not power up Unit does not respond to wired DMX or responds erratically Cause(s) Action(s) Dimmer fader set to “0” color fader set to “0” All colors in CUSTOM mode are set to “0” No power Faulty internal power supply Faulty main control board Gobo plate #1 missing or in wrong location Faulty LED Faulty LED module Fa
Technical Information Returns Procedure You 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 (RMA) number before shipping the product. Be prepared to provide the model number, serial number, and a brief description of the cause for the return. Clearly label the package with a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number.
Technical Specifications Dimensions and Weight Length Width Height Weight 11.7 in (296 mm) 16.1 in (408 mm) 25.0 in (634 mm) 44.1 lbs (20.0 kg) Note: Dimensions in inches rounded to the nearest decimal digit. Electrical Light Source Power Supply Type Range Voltage Selection Switching (internal) 100~240 V, 50/60 Hz Auto-ranging Parameter 120 V, 60 Hz 230 V, 50 Hz Consumption 318 W 302 W Operating Fuse 2.60 A T5 A, 250 V 1.
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