User Manual
Edition Notes Edition Notes The COLORado™ 1-TRI IP User Manual Rev. 2 covers the description, safety precautions, installation, programming, operation, and maintenance of the COLORado™ 1-TRI IP. CHAUVET® released this edition of the COLORado™ 1-TRI IP User Manual Rev. 2 in March 2014. 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 Claims ........................................................................................................................................
Table of Contents DMX Values (Continued) ............................................................................................................................................ 18 DMX Values (Continued) ............................................................................................................................................ 19 DMX Values (Continued) .........................................................................................................................................
Before You Begin 1. Before You Begin What Is Included Claims • COLORado™ 1-TRI IP • IP66 Input Power Cord • Male/Female 5-pin IP66 Adaptor • Gel Frame Holder (7.5 in/191 mm accessories) • Safety Cable • Warranty Card • Quick Reference Guide Carefully unpack the product immediately and check the box to make sure all the parts are in the package and are in good condition.
Before You Begin Product at a Glance Use on Dimmer Outdoor Use Sound-Activated DMX Master/Slave Safety Notes Personal Safety Mounting and Rigging Power and Wiring Operation Expected LED Lifespan -2- x P x P P Auto Programs Auto-Ranging Power Supply Replaceable Fuse User-Serviceable P P x x Read all the following Safety Notes before working with this product. These notes include important information about the installation, usage, and maintenance of this product.
Introduction 2. Introduction Product Description The COLORado™ 1-TRI IP is an IP66-rated LED wash with 14 intense, calibrated tri-color LEDs. This outdoor-rated workhorse is an ideal front light as high efficiency optics and tri-color LEDs eliminate multicolored shadows while five dimming curves ensure compatibility with older non-LED rig.
Introduction Overview Safety Loop Power Out Power In DMX Out DMX In Yoke Adjustment Power In Control Panel Rear View Double-Bracketed Yoke Yoke Adjustment Side View -4- COLORado™ 1-TRI IP User Manual Rev.
Introduction Dimensions Side View COLORado™ 1-TRI IP User Manual Rev.
Setup 3. Setup AC Power Each COLORado™ 1-TRI IP has an auto-ranging power supply that works with an input voltage range of 100~240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. To determine the power requirements for each COLORado™ 1-TRI IP, refer to the label affixed to the product. You can also refer to the Technical Specifications in this manual. The listed current rating indicates the maximum current draw during normal operation. For more information, you may download Sizing Circuit Breakers from the CHAUVET® website: www.
Setup Power Linking The COLORado™ 1-TRI IP supports power linking. You can power link up to 18 products at 120 VAC, 31 products at 208 VAC, or 34 products at 230 VAC. This product comes with a power input cord. This product does not come with a power linking cable; however, a power linking cable is available as an option. DMX Linking You can link the COLORado™ 1-TRI IP to a DMX controller using a standard DMX serial connection.
Setup Mounting Before mounting this product, read and follow the Safety Notes in this manual. Orientation Always mount this product in a safe position and make sure there is adequate room for ventilation, configuration, and maintenance. Rigging The COLORado™ 1-TRI IP consists of a double-bracketed yoke and the body of the product. CHAUVET® recommends using the following general guidelines when mounting this product.
Operation 4. Operation Control Panel Description Button
Operation DMX Personality This setting allows you to choose a particular DMX personality. 1. Go to the PERS main level. 2. Select the desired personality (TOUR, TR16., ARC.1, AR1.d, AR1.S, HSV.). DMX Control • See the DMX Values section for the highest starting address you can select for each personality. • Make sure that the starting addresses on the various products do not overlap due to the new personality setting.
Operation Auto Programs Auto programs allow for dynamic RGB color mixing without a DMX controller. 1. Go to AUTO. 2. Select the desired auto (AT.01~10) or custom program (PR.01~10). You cannot edit any of the auto programs (AT.1~10); however, you can edit the custom programs (PR.01~10). See Edit Customs below for details. Edit Customs This setting allows the programming of up to 30 scenes for each of the 10 customizable programs, including colors and effects. 1. Go to the EdIT main level. 2.
Operation Dimmer Curves This setting determines how fast the output of the COLORado™ 1-TRI IP changes when you modify the values of the red, green, blue, and dimmer faders. This setting provides four different options to simulate the dimming speed of an incandescent lighting product. 1. Go to the SET main level. 2. Select dIM.. 3. Select a dimmer curve (OFF., dIM1., dIM2., dIM3., dIM4.). OFF.: The output is proportional (linear) to the Dimmer and RGBW channel values. dIM1.~dIM4.
Operation Program Upload This option allows you to copy the custom programs of one COLORado™ 1-TRI IP onto other COLORado™ 1-TRI IPs by using the Master/Slave mode. 1. Configure and connect the products in a Master/Slave arrangement, where the master product has the custom programs you want to transfer to the slave products. 2. From the master product, go to the SET main level. 3. Select UPLd.. 4. When PASS shows, press . 5. Enter the master access password as shown in Control Panel Lock. 6.
Operation Whites Setting This setting allows you to select and edit the temperature of the white colors used in channel 6 (Macros) when in the TOUR mode or channel 10 in TR16. mode. 1. Go to the CAL main level. 2. Enter the master access password as described in Control Panel Lock 3. Go to CAL1. 4. Select a white color (wT.01~11). 5. Select a color: R. (red), G. (green), b. (blue). 6. Select a color value (000~255). 7. Repeat for the other colors.
Operation Menu Map Main Level Programming Levels Description R. G. STAT 000~255 b. ST. 00~20 AT. AUTO 01~10 PR. RUN dMX Selects the strobe frequency (0~20 Hz) 10 automatic programs 10 customizable programs dMX. DMX mode SLAV Master/Slave mode d. PERS Combines red, green, and blue to make a custom color 001~512 Selects the DMX starting address TOUR 9-channel: R/G/B, dimmer, strobe, color macro, auto/custom, dimmer speed, auto speed TR16.
Operation Menu Map (Continued) Main Level Programming Levels Description …. (Enter Passcode) …. (Enter Passcode) UPLd. REST. OFF COLO. Uploads custom programs to other COLORado™ 1-TRI IP Defaults product to factory settings RGB set to “255” = max. output RGBw. RGB set to “255” = balanced white UC. Universal color balance OFF. No dimmer dIM1. dIM. dIM2. Slow (dIM4.) to fast (dIM1.) dimmer speeds dIM3. dIM4. SET OFF. No dimmer CV1. CURV. CV2. Large (CV3.) to small (CV1.
Operation DMX Values TOUR Channel Function Value Percent/Setting 1 Dimmer 000 ó 255 0~100% 2 Red 000 ó 255 000~255 (Step Time if Auto 1~10 active) 3 Green 000 ó 255 000~255 (Fade Time if Auto 1~10 active) 4 Blue 000 ó 255 0~100% Color Macro + White Balance 000 ó 010 011 ó 030 031 ó 050 051 ó 070 071 ó 090 091 ó 110 111 ó 130 131 ó 150 151 ó 170 171 ó 200 201 ó 205 206 ó 210 211 ó 215 216 ó 220 221 ó 225 226 ó 230 231 ó 235 236 ó 240 241 ó 245 246 ó 250 251 ó 255 No Function R: 100% G
Operation DMX Values (Continued) TOUR (Cont.) Channel Value Percent/Setting 7 Programs 000 ó 020 021 ó 030 031 ó 040 041 ó 050 051 ó 060 061 ó 070 071 ó 080 081 ó 090 091 ó 100 101 ó 110 111 ó 120 121 ó 130 131 ó 140 141 ó 150 151 ó 160 161 ó 170 171 ó 180 181 ó 190 191 ó 200 201 ó 210 211 ó 220 221 ó 255 8 Auto Speed 000 ó 255 0~100% (Only when using AT.
Operation DMX Values (Continued) TR16.
Operation DMX Values (Continued) TR16. (Cont.
Operation DMX Values (Continued) TR16 (Cont.) ARC.1 AR1.d AR1.S HSV Channel Function Value Percent/Setting 12 Auto Speed 000 ó 255 0~100% (Only when using AT.
Technical Information 5. Technical Information Product Maintenance To maintain optimum performance and minimize wear, you should clean this product frequently. Usage and environment are contributing factors in determining the cleaning frequency. As a rule, 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. To clean your product: • Unplug the product from power.
Technical Information Technical Specifications Dimensions and Weight Length Width Height Weight 8 in (202 mm) 9.7 in (246 mm) 9.5 in (242 mm) 9.6 lb (4.4 kg) Note: Dimensions in inches rounded to the nearest decimal digit. Electrical 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 Operating current Power linking 87 W 0.73 A 18 products 93 W 0.4 A 34 products Power I/O U.S.
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