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Warranty/Garantía/Garantie ................................................................................................................... 5
Limited Warranty ...................................................................................................................................................... 5
Garantía Limitada ..................................................................................................................................................... 5
Garantie Limitée ....................................................................................................................................................... 5
1. Before You Begin ................................................................................................................................ 6
What Is Included ....................................................................................................................................................... 6
Unpacking Instructions ............................................................................................................................................. 6
Claims ................................................................................................................................................................. 6
Manual Conventions ................................................................................................................................................. 6
Symbols .................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Disclaimer ................................................................................................................................................................. 6
Safety Notes ............................................................................................................................................................. 7
Non-Interlocked Housing Warning ...................................................................................................................... 8
Laser Safety Notes ................................................................................................................................................... 8
Laser Safety Label Reproduction ...................................................................................................................... 10
Laser Exposure Warning ................................................................................................................................... 11
Laser Emission Data ......................................................................................................................................... 11
Laser Compliance Statement ............................................................................................................................ 11
2. Introduction ....................................................................................................................................... 12
Overview ................................................................................................................................................................. 12
Dimensions ............................................................................................................................................................. 13
3. Setup ................................................................................................................................................. 14
AC Power ............................................................................................................................................................... 14
Fuse Replacement ............................................................................................................................................ 14
Power Linking .................................................................................................................................................... 15
Power Linking Diagram ............................................................................................................................... 15
Mounting ................................................................................................................................................................. 16
Orientation ......................................................................................................................................................... 16
Rigging .............................................................................................................................................................. 16
Mounting Diagram ....................................................................................................................................... 16
Proper Usage ......................................................................................................................................................... 17
4. Operation ........................................................................................................................................... 18
Control Panel Operation ......................................................................................................................................... 18
Menu Map ............................................................................................................................................................... 18
Configuration (DMX) ............................................................................................................................................... 19
DMX Personality and Starting Address ............................................................................................................. 19
Swarm 4 FX Zones for DMX Control ................................................................................................................. 20
DMX Channel Assignments and Values ........................................................................................................... 20
12CH ........................................................................................................................................................... 20
02CH ........................................................................................................................................................... 23
Configuration (Standalone) .................................................................................................................................... 24
Sound-Active Mode ........................................................................................................................................... 24
Automatic Mode ................................................................................................................................................ 24
Display Timeout ................................................................................................................................................. 24
Test Mode ......................................................................................................................................................... 24
Factory Reset .................................................................................................................................................... 24
IRC-6 (Infrared Remote Control) Operation ...................................................................................................... 25
Master/Slave Mode ........................................................................................................................................... 26
5. Technical Information ....................................................................................................................... 27
Product Maintenance ............................................................................................................................................. 27
