Product overview (front), Roduct, Verview – Chauvet DMX-55 DMX User Manual

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Introduction

DMX-55 User Manual

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Product Overview (front)

Item

Button or Fader

Function

1

Scanner select buttons

Fixture selection

2

Scanner indicator LEDS

Indicates the fixtures currently selected

3

Scene select buttons

Universal bump buttons representing scene location for storage and selection

4

Channel faders

For adjusting DMX values, Ch 1~8 can be adjusted immediately after pressing the

respective scanner select button, Ch 9~16 after pressing the Page select button

5

Page A Indicator LED

Represents Ch 1~8 range selected

6

Page B Indicator LED

Represents Ch 9~16 range selected

7

Page select button

In manual mode, press to toggle between pages of control or to select both pages

simultaneously. Both LEDS on will allow control of both lower and upper range channel.

8

Program button

Used to enter programming mode

9

Music/Bank Copy button

Used to activate Music mode and as the copy command during programming

10

LCD display window

Status window displays pertinent operational data

11

Mode Indicator LEDS

Provides operating mode status, (manual, music or auto)

12

Bank Up button

Function button to traverse Scene/Steps in banks or chases

13

Bank Down button

Function button to traverse Scene/Steps in banks or chases

14

Tap Display button

This is a Tap-Sync during playback and during programming changes the DMX value

displayed in the LCD panel to percentages

15

Blackout button

Sets the shutter or dimmer value of all fixtures to “0” causing all light output to cease

16

Midi/Rec button

Activates MIDI external control and also used to confirm the record/save process

17

Auto/Del button

Used to activate Auto mode and as the delete function key during programming

18

Chase buttons

Chase memory 1 ~ 6

19

Speed fader

This will adjust the hold time of a scene or a step within a chase

20

Fade-Time fader

Also considered a cross-fade, sets the interval time between two scenes in a chase

21

Fog button

Built in Chauvet fog controller

22

Strobe button

Built in Chauvet strobe controller

23

Override button

24

Joystick

To control pan and tilt movement

25

Mode button

Switches operating modes

26

FINE button

Sets joystick to control pan and tilt in 16 bit resolution (fixture must have this feature)

1

2

16

7

3

8

9

10

25

12

11

23

18

13

17

4

22

24

15

14

21

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6

19

20

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