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USER MANUAL STRIKE Saber Chauvet
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Technical line drawing of a mechanical assembly with mounting brackets and internal components (no text or symbols)About This Guide
The STRIKE Saber Quick Reference Guide (QRG) has basic product information such as connection, mounting, menu options, and DMX values. Download the User Manual from www.chauvetprofessional.com for more details.
Disclaimer
The information and specifications contained in this QRG are subject to change without notice.
LIMITED WARRANTY
FOR WARRANTY REGISTRATION AND COMPLETE TERMS AND CONDITIONS PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE.
For Customers in the United States and Mexico: www.chauvetlighting.com/warranty-registration.
For Customers in the United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, and Germany: www.chauvetlighting.eu/warranty-registration/.
Chauvet warrants that this product shall be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use, for the period specified in and subject to the exclusions and limitations set forth in, the full limited warranty on our website. This warranty extends only to the original purchaser of the product and is not transferable. To exercise rights under this warranty, you must provide proof of purchase in the form of an original sales receipt from an authorized dealer that shows the product name and date of purchase. THERE ARE NO OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES. This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights that vary from state to state and country to country. This warranty is valid only in the United States, United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, Germany and Mexico. For warranty terms in other countries, please consult your local distributor.
Safety Notes
These Safety Notes include important information about installation, use, and maintenance.
- DO NOT open this product. It contains no user-serviceable parts.
- DO NOT look at the light source when the product is on.
- CAUTION: Flashing light is known to trigger epileptic seizures. User must comply with local laws regarding notification of strobe use.
- To eliminate unnecessary wear and improve its lifespan, during periods of non-use completely disconnect the product from power via breaker or by unplugging it.
- CAUTION: When transferring product from extreme temperature environments, (e.g. cold truck to warm humid ballroom) condensation may form on the internal electronics of the product. To avoid causing a failure, allow product to fully acclimate to the surrounding environment before connecting it to power.
- CAUTION: This product's housing may be hot when lights are operating.
• Mount this product in a location with adequate ventilation, at least 20 in (50 cm) from adjacent surfaces.
• DO NOT leave any flammable material within 50 cm of this product while operating or connected to power.
- USE a safety cable when mounting this product overhead.
• DO NOT operate this product outdoors or in any location where dust, excessive heat, water, or humidity may affect it. (IP20)
- DO NOT operate this product if the housing, lenses, or cables appear damaged.
- DO NOT connect this product to a dimmer or rheostat.
- ONLY connect this product to a grounded and protected circuit.
- ONLY use the hanging/mounting bracket to carry this product.
- In the event of a serious operating problem, stop using immediately.
• The maximum ambient temperature is 113 °F (45 °C). Do not operate this product at higher temperatures.
Contact
Outside the U.S., U.K., Ireland, Benelux, France, Germany, or Mexico, contact your distributor to request support or return a product. Refer to Contact Us at the end of this QRG for contact information.
What is Included
• STRIKE Saber
- Neutrik® powerCON® power cord
- Floor stand
- Quick Reference Guide
AC Power
This product has an auto-ranging power supply that can work with an input voltage range of 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz.
Power Linking
You can link up to 9 STRIKE Saber products at 120 V, 16 products at 208 V, or 18 products at 230 V. Never exceed this number. Power linking cords can be purchased separately.
AC Plug
| Connection | Wire (U.S.) | Wire (Europe) | Screw Color |
| AC Live Black Brown Yellow/Brass | |||
| AC Neutral White Blue Silver | |||
| AC Ground | Green/Yellow | Green/Yellow | Green |
To eliminate wear and improve its lifespan, during periods of non-use completely disconnect the product from power via breaker or by unplugging it.
Replacing the Fuse
- Disconnect this product from power.
- Using a flat-head screwdriver, unscrew the fuse holder cap from the housing.
- Remove blown fuse and replace with a good fuse of the same type and rating.
- Screw the fuse holder cap back in place and reconnect power.
DMX Linking
The STRIKE Saber will work with a DMX controller using a 5-pin DMX data connection. A DMX Primer is available from www.chauvetprofessional.com.
DMX Connection
The STRIKE Saber uses a 5-pin DMX data connection for its DMX personalities: 1Ch, 3Ch, 7Ch, 10Ch, 11Ch, 20Ch, and 27Ch. See the User Manual for information about connecting and configuring the product for DMX operation.
Master/Slave Connection
The STRIKE Saber uses the DMX data connection for its Master/Slave mode. See the User Manual for information about connect and configure the product for master/slave operation.
RDM (Remote Device Management)
Remote Device Management, or RDM, is a standard for allowing DMX-enabled devices to communicate bi-directionally along existing DMX cabling. The STRIKE Saber supports RDM protocol that allows feedback to monitor changes to the menu map options. Download the User Manual from www.chauvetprofessional.com for more details.
Mounting
Before mounting this product, read the Safety Notes. Use at least one mounting point per product. Make sure the mounting clamps are capable of supporting the weight of the product. For our CHAUVET Professional line of mounting clamps, go to http://trusst.com/products.
Floor Stand
The STRIKE Saber comes with a Floor Stand which can be installed with the included screws.
Mounting Diagram
Overhead Mounting
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Safety cable Secure the safety cable using the passageway on the back of the product Mounting clampFloor Stand Installation
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Insert included screws (x4)Control Panel Description
| Button Function | |
| Exits from the current menu or function | |
| Enables the currently displayed menu or sets the currently selected value into the selected function | |
| Navigates upwards through the menu list and increases the numeric value when in a function | |
| Navigates downwards through the menu list and decreases the numeric value when in a function | |
Menu Map
| Main Level Programming Levels Description | ||||
| DMX Address 001-512 | Selects DMX address (highest channel restricted to personality chosen) | |||
| DMX Personality | 1Ch 1-channel: dimmer | |||
| 3Ch 3-channel: dimmer, strobe, red shift | ||||
| 7Ch | 7-channel: 16-bit dimmer, strobe, auto programs, auto speed, red shift, dimmer speed | |||
| 10Ch 10-channel: 10-cell dimmer | ||||
| 11Ch 11-channel: 10-cell dimmer, red shift | ||||
| 20Ch 20-channel: 10-cell 16-bit dimmer | ||||
| 27Ch | 27-channel: 10-cell 16-bit dimmer, strobe, auto programs, auto speed, red shift, dimmer speed | |||
| Red Shift | On | Turns on or off Red Shift (Amber LEDs imitate lamp when dimming | ||
| Off | ||||
| Static | Fixed Color | Amber Amber | ||
| White | White | |||
| Amber&White | Amber and white | |||
| Manual Color Mixer | Amber | 0-255 | Combine amber and white to make a custom color temperature | |
| White | ||||
| Auto Show | Auto 1-6 | 1-100 | Selects automatic programs and program speed | |
| Master/Slave | Master | DMX mode (Master) | ||
| Slave | Slave mode | |||
| Dimmer Mode | Off | Linear dimmer | ||
| Dimmer 1-3 | Dimming curves Dimmer 1 (fast) to Dimmer 3 (slow) | |||
| LED Frequency | 600Hz | Sets the PWM frequency | ||
| 1200Hz | ||||
| 2000Hz | ||||
| 4000Hz | ||||
| 6000Hz | ||||
| 25KHz | ||||
| Back Light | 10S | Turns off display backlight after 10 seconds of inactivity | ||
| 30S | Turns off display backlight after 30 seconds of inactivity | |||
| 2min | Turns off display backlight after 2 minutes of inactivity | |||
| Always On | Display backlight always on | |||
| Information | Fixture Hours | <______H> | Shows total hours the product has been powered on | |
| Version | <V__> | Shows current firmware version | ||
| UID <______ Shows product UID | ||||
| Reset Factory | No | Resets the product to factory default settings | ||
| Yes | ||||
DMX Values
27Ch
| Channel Function Value Percent/Setting | |||
| 1 Dimmer 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 2 Fine Dimmer 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 3 Dimmer 1 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 4 Fine Dimmer 1 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 5 Dimmer 2 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 6 Fine Dimmer 2 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 7 Dimmer 3 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 8 Fine Dimmer 3 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 9 Dimmer 4 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 10 Fine Dimmer 4 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 11 Dimmer 5 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 12 Fine Dimmer 5 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 13 Dimmer 6 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 14 Fine Dimmer 6 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 15 Dimmer 7 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 16 Fine Dimmer 7 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 17 Dimmer 8 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 18 Fine Dimmer 8 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 19 Dimmer 9 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 20 Fine Dimmer 9 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 21 Dimmer 10 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 22 Fine Dimmer 10 | 000 | 255 0-100% | |
| 23 Strobe | 000 010 No function011 125 Strobe, slow to fast126 255 Random strobe | ||
| 24 Auto Programs | 000 010 No function011 032 Auto program 1033 076 Auto program 2077 120 Auto program 3121 164 Auto program 4165 208 Auto program 5209 255 Auto program 6 | ||
| 25 Auto Speed | 000 | 255 Auto speed, slow to fast | |
| 26 Red Shift | 000001 255 Red shift on, amber channels disabledRed shift off, amber channels enabled | ||
| 27 Dimmer Speed Mode* | 000 051 Preset dimmer speed from display menu052 101 Dimmer speed mode off102 152 Dimmer speed mode 1 (fastest)153 203 Dimmer speed mode 2204 255 Dimmer speed mode 3 (slowest) | ||
*Hold desired dimmer speed value for 3 seconds, then release. This changes the dimmer speed setting in the menu.
20Ch
| Channel Function Value Percent/Setting | ||
| 1 Dimmer 1 000 | 255 0-100% | |
| 2 Fine Dimmer 1 000 | 255 0-100% | |
| 3 Dimmer 2 000 | 255 0-100% | |
| 4 Fine Dimmer 2 000 | 255 0-100% | |
| 5 Dimmer 3 000 | 255 0-100% | |
| 6 Fine Dimmer 3 000 | 255 0-100% | |
| 7 Dimmer 4 000 | 255 0-100% | |
| 8 Fine Dimmer 4 000 | 255 0-100% | |
| 9 Dimmer 5 000 | 255 0-100% | |
| 10 Fine Dimmer 5 000 | 255 0-100% | |
| 11 Dimmer 6 000 | 255 0-100% | |
| 12 Fine Dimmer 6 000 | 255 0-100% | |
| 13 Dimmer 7 000 | 255 0-100% | |
| 14 Fine Dimmer 7 000 | 255 0-100% | |
| 15 Dimmer 8 000 | 255 0-100% | |
| 16 Fine Dimmer 8 000 | 255 0-100% | |
| 17 Dimmer 9 000 | 255 0-100% | |
| 18 Fine Dimmer 9 000 | 255 0-100% | |
| 19 Dimmer 10 000 | 255 0-100% | |
| 20 Fine Dimmer 10 000 | 255 0-100% | |
11Ch
| Channel Function Value Percent/Setting | |||
| 1 Dimmer 1 000 | 255 0–100% | ||
| 2 Dimmer 2 000 | 255 0–100% | ||
| 3 Dimmer 3 000 | 255 0–100% | ||
| 4 Dimmer 4 000 | 255 0–100% | ||
| 5 Dimmer 5 000 | 255 0–100% | ||
| 6 Dimmer 6 000 | 255 0–100% | ||
| 7 Dimmer 7 000 | 255 0–100% | ||
| 8 Dimmer 8 000 | 255 0–100% | ||
| 9 Dimmer 9 000 | 255 0–100% | ||
| 10 Dimmer 10 000 | 255 0–100% | ||
| 11 Red Shift | 000 | Red shift on, amber channel disabled | |
| 001 050 Red shift off, amber channel enabled | |||
| 051 100 Use Warm White LEDs ONLY | |||
| 101 255 | Use Amber LEDs ONLY | ||
10Ch
| Channel | Function | Value | Percent/Setting |
| 1 Dimmer 1 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 2 Dimmer 2 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 3 Dimmer 3 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 4 Dimmer 4 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 5 Dimmer 5 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 6 Dimmer 6 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 7 Dimmer 7 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 8 Dimmer 8 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 9 Dimmer 9 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
| 10 Dimmer 10 000 | 255 0-100% | ||
7Ch
| Channel Function Value Percent/Setting | |||||
| 1 Dimmer 000 | 255 0-100% | ||||
| 2 Fine Dimmer 000 | 255 0-100% | ||||
| 3 | S | t | r o | 000 010 No function0d1 125 Strobe, slow to fast126 255 Random strobe | |
| 4 Auto | Programs | 000 010 No function011 032 Auto program 1033 076 Auto program 2077 120 Auto program 3121 164 Auto program 4165 208 Auto program 5209 255 Auto program 6 | |||
| 5 | A | u | t o | S 255p Auto speed, slow to fast d 000 | |
| 6 | R | e | d S | 000 Red shift on, amber channel disabled001 255 Red shift off, amber channel enabled | |
| 7 Dimmer Speed Mode* | 000 051 Preset dimmer speed from display menu052 101 Dimmer speed mode off102 152 Dimmer speed mode 1 (fastest)153 203 Dimmer speed mode 2204 255 Dimmer speed mode 3 (slowest) | ||||
*Hold desired dimmer speed value for 3 seconds, then release. This changes the dimmer speed setting in the menu.
3Ch
| Channel Function Value Percent/Setting | ||||||
| 1 Dimmer 000 | 255 0-100% | |||||
| 2 | S | t | r | o | 000 010 No function0d1 125 Strobe, slow to fast126 255 Random strobe | |
| 3 | R | e | d | S | h000 Red shift on amber channel disabled001 255 Red shift off, amber channel enabled | |
1Ch
| Channel Function Value Percent/Setting | ||
| 1 Dimmer 000 | 255 0–100% | |
Acerca de Esta Guía
RDM (Remote Device Management)
General Information Technical Support
Chauvet World Headquarters
Address: 5200 NW 108th Ave. Voice: (844) 393-7575
Sunrise, FL 33351 Fax: (954) 756-8015
Voice: (954) 577-4455 Email: chauvetcs@chauvetlighting.com
Fax: (954) 929-5560
Toll Free: (800) 762-1084 Website: www.chauvetprofessional.com
Chauvet Europe Ltd
Address: Unit 1C Email: UKtech@chauvetlighting.eu
Brookhill Road Industrial Estate
Pinxton, Nottingham, UK Website: www.chauvetprofessional.eu
NG16 6NT
Voice: +44 (0) 1773 511115
Fax: +44 (0) 1773 511110
Chauvet Europe BVBA
Address: Stokstraat 18 Email: BNLtech@chauvetlighting.eu
9770 Kruishoutem
Belgium Website: www.chauvetprofessional.eu
Voice: +32 9 388 93 97
Chauvet France
Address: 3, Rue Ampère
91380 Chilly-Mazarin
Email: FRtech@chauvetlighting.fr
France Website: www.chauvetprofessional.eu
Voice: +33 1 78 85 33 59
Chauvet Germany
(Entrance by Calle 2)
Email: servicio@chauvet.com.mx
Zona Industrial Lerma Website: www.chauvetprofessional.mx
Visit the applicable website above to verify our contact information and instructions to request support. Outside the U.S., U.K., Ireland, Benelux, France, Germany, or Mexico, contact the dealer of record.
UL 1573
CSA C22.2 No. 166
E113093
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