Vari Lite VL3500 SERIES User Manual

Vari Lite VL3500 SERIES User Manual Manual pdf 15 page image

T ABLE OF C ONTENTS02.9 678.00 19 0 31-July-2004 xiiiTable of ContentsIntroductionAbout This Manual ................................................................................................................... 1Additional Documentation........................................................................................................ 1Text Conventions ...................................................................................................................... 2Customer Service ...................................................................................................................... 2Chapter 1. DescriptionFeaturesStandard Features ...................................................................................................................... 4Specific Features ....................................................................................................................... 4ComponentsIncluded Items........................................................................................................................... 5Replacement Items/Accessories................................................................................................ 5Luminaire Overview ................................................................................................................. 6Chapter 2. InstallationPower and Data Cabling RequirementsPower ........................................................................................................................................ 8Data Cables ............................................................................................................................... 9Recommended Cable Types/Manufacturers...................................................................... 10DMX Termination Connector ........................................................................................... 10Installation ProceduresHanging the Luminaire ........................................................................................................... 11Floor Mounting the Luminaire................................................................................................ 14Connecting Data and Power.................................................................................................... 14Powering UpPower Up and Configuration Procedure ................................................................................. 15AddressingProgram Starting Address ....................................................................................................... 16Program Starting Address Without Calibrating Luminaire..................................................... 16Chapter 3. OperationDMX OperationChannel Mapping.................................................................................................................... 18Control Channel Functions ..................................................................................................... 19DMX MappingDimmer Wheel........................................................................................................................ 21Color Control .......................................................................................................................... 21Color Mixing ..................................................................................................................... 21Fixed Color Wheel ............................................................................................................ 22Beam Control .......................................................................................................................... 24