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Chauvet Constellation DMX-800 - User Manual

Chauvet Constellation DMX-800
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Ok on Dimmer
Outdoor OK
Sound Activated
DMX512
Master/Slave
115V/230V Switch
Replaceable Fuse
User Serviceable
Duty Cycle
DMX-800
Constellation™
USER MANUAL
Chauvet, 3000 N 29
th
Ct, Hollywood, FL 33020 U.S.A.
(800) 762-1084 – (954) 929-1115
FAX (954) 929-5560
www.chauvetlighting.com

Questions and Answers

Summary

Before You Begin

Whats Included in the Box

Lists all items provided with the DMX-800 Constellation fixture.

Unpacking and Initial Inspection

Instructions for safely unpacking the fixture and checking for damage.

AC Power Requirements and Safety

Details on voltage selection and proper AC power connection.

Manufacturer Contact Details

Contact information for Chauvet Lighting for general inquiries.

Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Essential safety guidelines for operating and maintaining the fixture.

Introduction to the DMX-800

Key Product Features

Highlights the main capabilities and specifications of the fixture.

DMX Channel Function Summary

Overview of DMX channel assignments for 19 and 13-channel modes.

Setup and Installation

Lamp Installation Procedure

Step-by-step guide for installing the fixture's lamp.

Fuse Replacement

Fixture Linking and Data Cabling

Data Cabling Requirements

Information on suitable data cables for linking fixtures.

DMX Connectivity and Configuration

DMX Connector Pinout

Details on DMX connector configuration and pin assignments.

3-Pin to 5-Pin DMX Adapter Chart

Guide for converting between 3-pin and 5-pin DMX connectors.

Setting Up a DMX Serial Data Link

Step-by-step instructions for creating a DMX serial data link.

Mounting and Rigging

Mounting Orientation

Guidelines on fixture placement and mounting positions.

Rigging Safety and Considerations

Safety advice and best practices for rigging the fixture.

Operating the Control Panel

Navigating the Control Panel Interface

How to use the buttons and LCD display to control the fixture.

Understanding the Menu Map

Visual guide to the fixture's menu structure and navigation.

Operating Modes and Functions

Menu Function Descriptions

Detailed explanation of each menu option and its function.

Stand-Alone Operation Modes

How to operate the fixture in Sound-Active and Auto modes.

Master;Slave Operation

Setup and operation for linking multiple fixtures without a controller.

DMX Control (19-Channel Mode)

DMX Channel Values (19-Channel Mode)

Detailed breakdown of DMX channel functions for 19-channel mode.

DMX Control (13-Channel Mode)

DMX Channel Values (13-Channel Mode)

Detailed breakdown of DMX channel functions for 13-channel mode.

Gobo DMX Value Mapping

Specific DMX values for controlling gobo selection and rotation.

General Troubleshooting

Appendix

Technical Support Information

Contact details for technical assistance and service.

DMX Protocol Primer

Basic explanation of the DMX-512 protocol for lighting control.

Maintenance and Returns

General Maintenance Guidelines

Recommendations for cleaning and maintaining the fixture.

Returns and Claims Procedures

Steps for returning merchandise and filing damage claims.

Technical Specifications

Chauvet Constellation DMX-800 Specifications

Power IconPower
switch-selectable power settings110V 60Hz AC or 230V 50Hz
power consumption840W Max
inrush power936W
Light Source IconLight Source
lamp typeHMI 575W Lamp
approved lamp Osram HMI575/GS1000 hr, 6000K, 575W
approved lamp Philips MSI-575/21000 hr, 7000K, 575W
Photo Optic IconPhoto Optic
beam angle each beam12°
beam angle entire unit73°
illuminance at 1m9, 784 fc (105, 276 lux)
Thermal IconThermal
maximum ambient temperature95°F (35°C)
main fuse20mm Glass 15A 250V Fast Blow
secondary fuse20mm Glass 3A 250V Fast Blow
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
length33.5 in (850 mm)
width31.5 in (800 mm)
height11.8 in (300 mm)
weight99.2 lbs (45 kg)

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