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USER MANUAL STRIKE Array 4C Chauvet

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STRIKE ARRAY 4C

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Black rectangular light fixture with four circular grid-patterned lights (yellow, purple, yellow-green) mounted on a stand, no visible text or symbols.

Model ID: STRIKEARRAY4C

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Safety Notes

These Safety Notes include important information about installation, use, and maintenance of the STRIKE Array 4C.

• The luminaire is intended for professional use only.
• The luminaire should be positioned so that prolonged staring into the luminaire at a distance closer than 7.5 ft (2.3 m) is not expected.
• If the external flexible cable or cord of this luminaire is damaged, it shall be replaced by a special cord or cord exclusively available from the manufacturer or its service agent.
• The light source contained in this luminaire shall only be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similar qualified person.

- CAUTION:

• This product's housing may be hot when operating. Mount this product in a location with adequate ventilation, at least 20 in (50 cm) from adjacent surfaces.
• When transferring the 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 the product to fully acclimate to the surrounding environment before connecting it to power.
• Flashing light is known to trigger epileptic seizures. User must comply with local laws regarding notification of strobe use.

• ALWAYS:

• Disconnect from power before cleaning the product.
• When using an IP65-rated product in an outdoor environment, use IP65- (or higher) rated power and data cable.
• Replace and secure IP-rated protective covers to all power, data, USB, or other ports when not in use.
• Use a safety cable when mounting this product overhead.
• Connect this product to a grounded and protected circuit.

D O N O T :

• Open this product. It contains no user-serviceable parts.
• Look at the light source when the product is on.
• Leave any flammable material within 50 cm of this product while operating or connected to power.
• Connect this product to a dimmer or rheostat.
• Operate this product if the housing, lenses, or cables appear damaged.
  • Submerge this product (adhere to standards for the published IP rating). Regular outdoor operation is fine.

• Permanently install outdoors in locations with extreme environmental conditions. This includes, but is not limited to:

• Exposure to a marine/saline environment (within 3 miles of a saltwater body of water).

• Locations where normal temperatures exceed the temperature ranges in this manual.
• Locations that are prone to flooding or being buried in snow.
  • Other areas where the product will be subject to extreme radiation or caustic substances.

- ONLY use the hanging/mounting bracket to carry this product.

• The maximum ambient temperature is 113 °F (45 °C). Do not operate this product at higher temperatures.
• The minimum startup temperature is -4^ ( -20^ ). Do not start the product at lower temperatures.
- The minimum ambient temperature is -22^ (-30°C). Do not operate the product at lower temperatures.
- 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.
- In the event of a serious operating problem, stop using immediately.

FCC Statement of Compliance

This device complies with Part 15 Part B of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

Connection of the control signal: DMX line

• The product has XLR sockets for DMX input and output.
• Notice: This control circuit is isolated and belongs to the Class 2 data port.
• The control circuit has a cumulative leakage current of less than 3.5 mA.

What is Included

• STRIKE Array 4C

• Seetronic Powerkon IP65 power cable

• Omega bracket with mounting hardware

• 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.

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 unnecessary wear and improve its lifespan, during periods of non-use completely disconnect the product from power via breaker or by unplugging it.

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 or increases the numeric value when in a function
	Navigates downwards through the menu list or decreases the numeric value when in a function

Mounting

Before mounting this product, read the Safety Notes. Make sure the mounting clamps are capable of supporting the weight of the product. For the Chauvet line of mounting clamps, go to http://trusst.com/productcategory/truss-clamps.

Mounting Diagram

Safety cable Mounting clamp Safety cable Mounting clamp Omega bracket Safety cable Mounting clamp Omega bracket

Multi-Product Mounting

The STRIKE Array 4C has an interlocking system to connect multiple STRIKE Array 4C or STRIKE Array 2C products together, vertically or horizontally.

Multi-Product Mounting Diagram

Press and hold the latch button to remove or insert the retaining pins

Latch button Remove the retaining pins to release the integrated hanging hardware

Insert the integrated hanging hardware into the opening of the next fixture (vertically or horizontally)

Insert the retaining pins to lock the fixtures together

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the retaining to lock the res together

Mounting Products Attached in Series

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    A["With Omega Bracket"] --> B["safety cable of the first product to the mounting point"]
    A --> C["Attach the safety cables of the following products to the preceding product"]

The STRIKE Array 4C maximum vertical hanging load capacity is 80kg. Please refer to the chart below for the weights of individual STRIKE Array fixtures. The weights of cables and other equipment connected to or mounted on the fixtures must be accounted for when calculating the vertical hanging load.

Fixture Hanging Weight (each)
STRIKE Array 1 3.0 kg
STRIKE Array 1 Driver	2.9 kg
STRIKE Array 2 8.0 kg
STRIKE Array 4 13.0 kg
STRIKE Array 2C 9.4 kg
STRIKE Array 4C 15.4 kg
STRIKE Array Ultra 15.0 kg
STRIKE Bolt 1C 8.7kg

Vertical Mounting Stability

When mounting products attached in series, use omega brackets in the back position to create a spine. This will prevent any motion which may damage the products.

Mounting clamps Omega brackets Pole or pipe for stability

Notas de seguridad

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Technical line drawing of an electronic device with multiple fans and a central control unit (no text or symbols visible)

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Technical line drawing of two industrial fan modules with cooling fans and mounting brackets (no text or symbols)

Technical line drawing of four identical electrical modules with fans and switches (no text or symbols visible)

Technical diagram of an electronic device showing four fans and a power outlet (no text or labels)

General Information Technical Support

Chauvet World Headquarters

Address: 3360 Davie Rd., Suite 509 Voice: [phone]

Davie, FL 33314 Fax: [phone]

Voice: [phone] Email: [e-mail]

Fax: [phone]

Toll Free: [phone] Website: www.chauvetprofessional.com

Chauvet U.K.

Address: Pod 1 EVO Park Email: [e-mail]

Little Oak Drive, Sherwood Park

Nottinghamshire, NG15 0EB Website: www.chauvetprofessional.eu

UK

Voice: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

Chauvet Benelux

(Entrance by Calle 2)

Email: [e-mail]

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, Mexico, France, Germany, or Benelux, contact the dealer of record.

UL 1573

CSA C22.2 No. 166

E113093

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