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Chauvet DMX-40B - page 1
Snapshot Ok on Dimmer Outdoor OK Sound Activated DMX512 Master/Slave 115V/230V Switch Replaceable Fuse User Serviceable Duty Cycle DMX-40B DMX Controller USER MANUAL Chauvet, 3000 N 2 9 th Ct, Hollywood, FL 33020 U.S.A. (800) 762-1084 – (954 ) 929-1115 FAX (954) 929-5560 www.chauvetlighting.co m ...
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Chauvet DMX-40B - page 2
T ABLE OF C ONTENTS BEFORE YOU BEGIN ............................................................................................................... ..................... 3 W HAT IS INCLUDED ............................................................................................................................... .......... 3 U NPACKING I NSTRU ...
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Chauvet DMX-40B - page 3
B EFORE Y OU B EGIN What is included ¾ DMX-40B controller ¾ DC 9-12V 500mA, 110V Power Adapter o r 230V Power Adapter ¾ Manual with warranty card Unpacking Instructions Immediately upon receiving a fixture, carefully unpack the carton, check the contents to ensure that all parts are present, and have been received in good condition. Notify the s ...
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Chauvet DMX-40B - page 4
I NTRODUCTION The DMX-40B is a universal intelligent lighting controller. It allows the control of 12 fixtures composed of 16 channels each and up to 240 programmable scenes. Six chase banks can contain up to 240 steps composed of the saved scenes and in any order. Programs can be tr iggered by music, midi, automatically or manually. Channel assign ...
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Chauvet DMX-40B - page 5
Introduction Product Overview (front) Item Button or Fader Function 1 Scanner select buttons Fixture selection 2 Scanner indicator LED's Indicates the fi xtures currently selected 3 Scene select buttons Universal bump buttons representing scene location f or storage and selection 4 Channel faders For adjusting DMX values, Ch 1~8 can be adjuste ...
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Chauvet DMX-40B - page 6
Product Overview (rear panel) 31 26 27 28 29 Item Button or Fader Function 26 MIDI input port For external triggering of banks, scenes, chases, and blackout using a MIDI device 27 DMX polarity switch May be used to change signal polarity 28 DMX output connector DMX control signal 29 DC Input jack Main power feed 30 Strobe connector Chauvet Mono Str ...
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Chauvet DMX-40B - page 7
Common Terms The following are common terms used in intelligent light programm ing. Blackout is a state where all lighting fixtures’ light output are set to 0 or off, usuall y on a temporary basis. DMX-512 is an industry standard digital communication protocol used in entertainment lighting equipment. For more information read Sections ? ...
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Chauvet DMX-40B - page 8
O PERATING I NSTRUCTIONS Setup SETTING UP THE SYSTEM 1) Place the DMX-40B on a level surface. Note! The DMX-40B can also be rack mount ed, occupying three rack spaces (3U). 2) Plug the AC to DC power supply into the system back panel and into the mains outlet. 3) Plug in your DMX cable(s) to your intelligent lighting as described in the respective ...
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Chauvet DMX-40B - page 9
PHYSICAL FADER ASSIGNME NT (OPTIONAL SETUP) Use this feature to combine or unify fixture control a ttributes for different fixtures. For example; if you were controlling 4 moving mirrors and 4 moving yokes, the color, gobo and dimmer channels may not line up ideally on the physical faders. Use this function to re-assign the dimmer, color and gobo c ...
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Chauvet DMX-40B - page 10
REVERSE CHANNEL OUTPUT (OPTIONAL SETU P) Action 1) Press and hold PROGRAM & TAPSYNC buttons together (2) times to access the channel assignment mode then press the SCANNER button. 2) Move the SPEED fader until you arrive at the controller channel you wish to alter. 3) Move the FA DE T IME fader all the way up until N changes to Y. If you wi ...
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Chauvet DMX-40B - page 11
Programming A program (bank) is a sequence of different scenes (or steps) that will be called up one after another. In the DMX-40B 30 programs can be created of 8 scenes in each. ENTERING PROGRAM MODE Press the PROGRAM button for 3 seconds until an LED dot next to the label PROG blinks. This indicates that the user is in programming mode. CREATE A ...
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Chauvet DMX-40B - page 12
SCENE COPY Action 1) Press the PROGRAM button for 3 seconds. 2) Locate the scene in the program BANK . Use BA NK U P/ DOW N to navigate program banks. 3) Select the SCENE in the program BANK to copy. 4) Locate the destination scene in the program BA NK . Use BA NK U P/D OWN to navigate program banks. 5) Press the MIDI/ADD button then the ne w S ...
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Chauvet DMX-40B - page 13
Chase Programmi ng A chase is created by using previously created scenes. Scenes become steps in a chase and can be arranged in any order you choos e. It is highly recommended that prior to program ming chases for the first time; you delete all chases from memory. See “Delete All Chases” for instructions. CREATE A CHASE A Chase can contain 240 ...
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Chauvet DMX-40B - page 14
ADDING A STEP TO A CHASE Action 1) Press and hold the PROGRAM button for 3 seconds to enter programming mode. 2) Press the desired CHASE (1~6) button. 3) Press the TAPSYNC/Displa y and the display will display the scene and bank number. This displays the scene you will be adding ( STEP LED must be on), 4) Use the BANK UP/DO WN buttons to scroll ...
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Chauvet DMX-40B - page 15
DELETE ALL CHASE PROGRAMS CA UTI ON! This procedure will result in irrevocable loss of chase step memory. The individual scenes and program banks will be preserved. Action 1) Press and hold the BANK DOWN button and the AU T O D EL button while turning OFF the controller. Notes Playback (Scenes) MANUAL RUN SCEN E When power is first turned O ...
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Chauvet DMX-40B - page 16
Playback (Chases) MANUAL RUN CHASES This function allows the user to manually step through each individual step in a chase. Action 1) Press and hold PROGRAM button for 3 seconds to enter programming mode. 2) Start a chase by pressing any one of the CHASE buttons. 3) Press the TAPSYNC/DISPLAY button to manually step through the chase. 4) Use the ...
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Chauvet DMX-40B - page 17
Midi Operation The controller will only respond to MIDI commands on the MIDI chan nel when it is set to full stop. All MIDI control is performed using Note on commands. All other MIDI instructions are ignored. To stop a chase, send the blackout on note. Action 1) Press and hold the MIDI/A DD button until the third and fourth digits on the LED d ...
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Chauvet DMX-40B - page 18
A PPENDIX DMX Primer There are 512 channels in a DMX-512 connection. Channels may be assigned in any manner. A fixture capable of receiving DMX 512 will require one or a number of sequential channels. The user must assign a starting address on the fixture that indicates the first channel reserved in the controller. There are many different types of ...
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Chauvet DMX-40B - page 19
Appendix Returns Procedure Returned merchandise must be sent prepaid and in the original packing, call tags will not be issued. Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Authorization Number (RA # ). Products returned without an RA # will be refused. Call CHAUVET and request an RA # prior to shipping the fixture. Be prepared to provide the mode ...
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Chauvet DMX-40B - page 20
Appendix DMX Dipswitch Quick Reference Chart DMX Address Quick Reference Chart Dip Switch Position DMX DIP SWITCH SET #9 00 00 0000111111 11 0=OFF #8 00 00 1111000011 11 1=ON #7 00 11 0011001100 11 X=OFF or ON #6 01 01 0101010101 01 #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 00 00 0 32 64 96 128 160 192 224 256 288 320 352 384 416 448 480 10 00 0 13 3 65 97 129 161 193 225 25 ...
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Chauvet DMX-40B - page 21
General Troubleshooting Applies to Symptom Solution(s) Light s Foggers & Snow Controllers Dimmers & Chaser Auto shut off Check fan thermal switch reset 9 Beam is very dim or not bright Clean optical system or replace lamp Check 220/110v switch for proper setting 9 Breaker/Fuse keeps blowing Check total load placed on device 9 Chase is too s ...
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Chauvet DMX-40B - page 22
Appendix Technical Specifications WEIGHT & DIMENSIONS Length......................................................................................................................... 20.25 in (514 mm) Width .......................................................................................................................... ...... 3.5 in (89 ...
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