Chauvet Vue II - Manual (Page 2)

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1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN ................................................................................................................................ 3
W HAT IS INCLUDED ......................................................................................................................................... 3
U NPACKING I NSTRUCTIONS ............................................................................................................................. 3
AC P OWER ................................................................................................................................................... 3
C ONTACT U S ................................................................................................................................................. 3
S AFETY I NSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................................................................... 4
2. INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................................ 5
F EATURES ..................................................................................................................................................... 5
DMX C HANNEL S UMMARY .............................................................................................................................. 5
P RODUCT O VERVIEW ..................................................................................................................................... 6
3. SETUP ........................................................................................................................................................ 7
F USE R EPLACEMENT ...................................................................................................................................... 7
F IXTURE L INKING ........................................................................................................................................... 7
Data Cabling ........................................................................................................................................... 7
DMX Data Cable............................................................................................................................... 7
Cable Connectors ............................................................................................................................. 8
3-Pin to 5-Pin Conversion Chart ....................................................................................................... 8
S ETTING UP A DMX S ERIAL D ATA L INK ............................................................................................................ 8
S TAND -A LONE /M ASTER /S LAVE F IXTURE L INKING .............................................................................................. 9
M OUNTING .................................................................................................................................................... 9
Orientation ........................................................................................................................................ 9
Rigging ............................................................................................................................................. 9
4. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS..................................................................................................................10
O PERATION ..................................................................................................................................................10
Stand-Alone Mode (Sound-Active, Auto Mode, Strobe Mode, All On): ..................................................10
Master/Slave Mode (Master Sound, Master Auto): ................................................................................10
DMX Mode .............................................................................................................................................11
DMX C HANNEL V ALUES ................................................................................................................................11
SETTING THE STARTING ADDRESS............................................................................................12
DMX Quick Reference Chart ...........................................................................................................13
G ENERAL T ROUBLESHOOTING ........................................................................................................................14
T ECHNICAL S UPPORT ....................................................................................................................................15
5. APPENDIX.................................................................................................................................................15
DMX P RIMER ...............................................................................................................................................15
G ENERAL M AINTENANCE ...............................................................................................................................15
R ETURNS P ROCEDURE ..................................................................................................................................16
C LAIMS ........................................................................................................................................................16
T ECHNICAL S PECIFICATIONS ..........................................................................................................................16
Vue™ II User Manual 2 2007-05-10/13:15