To Next PageTo Next PageWhat to do if my Chauvet 4Play does not power up?
If your Chauvet Lighting Equipment isn't powering on, first, ensure the power outlet is working. If the outlet is functional, check the power cord to confirm it is securely connected.
Why does the breaker/fuse keep blowing in my Chauvet Lighting Equipment?
If the breaker or fuse continues to blow in your Chauvet Lighting Equipment, it could be due to excessive circuit load. Check the total load placed on the electrical circuit. Another potential cause is a short circuit along the power wires. Inspect the electrical wiring, both internal and external, for any shorts.
How to fix Chauvet Lighting Equipment not responding to DMX?
If your Chauvet Lighting Equipment fixture isn't responding to DMX, there are several things to check: 1. Verify the Control Panel and unit addressing for correct DMX addressing. 2. Inspect the DMX cables for any damage. 3. Check the polarity switch settings on the controller. 4. Ensure all DMX cable connections are secure. 5. If the issue persists, consider replacing the DMX input or the Main PCB due to a potential fault.
What causes loss of signal in Chauvet 4Play?
If you are experiencing signal loss with your Chauvet Lighting Equipment, consider the following: * Ensure you are using only DMX compatible cables. * Install a terminator to prevent bouncing signals. * If you have a long cable or low-level signal, install an amplifier after a fixture with a strong signal. * If you're using many fixtures, install an optically coupled DMX splitter after unit #32. * Keep DMX cables separated from power cables or black lights to avoid interference from AC wires.
Lists all items included in the 4PLAY package.
Guides users on how to unpack the fixture and check for damage.
Explains conventions for DIP switches, ranges, and menu options used in the manual.
Explains the meaning of warning, information, and note icons used in the manual.
Provides critical safety precautions for installation, usage, and maintenance of the product.
Details the key features of the 4PLAY LED beam effect system.
Highlights additional mounting and operational features of the 4PLAY fixture.
Illustrates the 4PLAY fixture, labeling its various parts and connection points.
Explains how to connect the fixture to a power source and voltage considerations.
Describes how to connect multiple 4PLAY fixtures together using the power linking feature.
Provides guidance on safely mounting and rigging the 4PLAY fixture.
Explains how to set the DMX starting address for controlling the fixture.
Details control panel buttons and outlines the menu options and their functions.
Details DMX, Automatic, and Sound modes for operating the fixture.
Explains master/slave setup and daisy-chaining fixtures for DMX or master/slave operation.
Explains how to address the four individual lights within the 4PLAY fixture.
Lists the channel values and their corresponding functions for controlling the 4PLAY.
Provides a basic explanation of the DMX protocol and its use with the fixture.
Offers guidance on cleaning and maintaining the 4PLAY fixture for optimal performance.
Discusses requirements and specifications for DMX data cables.
Explains how to link multiple fixtures using serial data links and DMX.
Provides a chart for converting 3-pin DMX connectors to 5-pin.
Guides users on establishing a serial data link for DMX control.
Repeats information on setting the DMX starting address for the fixture.
Lists common symptoms, possible causes, and actions for troubleshooting the fixture.
Provides contact details for CHAUVET general information and technical support.
Outlines the steps and requirements for returning the product.
Explains the procedure for filing claims for damaged or missing items.
Lists detailed technical specifications for the 4PLAY fixture.
Power| auto-ranging power supply | 100~240 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
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| power consumption at 120 VAC, 60 Hz | 12 W |
| power consumption at 230 VAC, 50 Hz | 11 W |
| fuse | F 2 A, 250 V |
Light Source| LED count per light | 57 |
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| total LED count | 228 |
| LED lifetime | 100, 000 hrs |
Operating Environment| maximum ambient temperature | 104° F, 40° C |
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| coverage angle per light | 25° |
Weight and Dimensions| length | 33 in |
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| width | 3.5 in |
| height | 12.5 in |
| weight | 12.7 lbs |
