COLORtube™ EQ LED-EQ COLORtube™ EQ Controller LED-EQCON USER MANUAL 32-band audio spectrum visualizer using LED tubes CHAUVET, 3000 N 29th Ct, Hollywood, FL 33020 U.S.A (800) 762-1084 – (954) 929-1115 FAX (954) 929-5560 www.chauvetlighting.
Table of Content BEFORE YOU BEGIN....................................................................................................................................................... 3 WHAT IS INCLUDED .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3 UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................
BEFORE YOU BEGIN What is included (4) x COLORtube™ EQ LED tubes (1) x LED-EQCON, (1) x 33ft Signal cable, (1) x 6.6ft Power cable Tube mounting hardware Warranty Card & User Manual Unpacking Instructions Immediately upon receiving a product, carefully unpack the carton, check the contents to ensure that all parts are present, and have been received in good condition.
INTRODUCTION Features FEATURES 32-band LED-tube audio spectrum visualizer 144 LEDs total - Red (48), Green (48) and Blue (48) Ultra bright LEDs 16 patterns, chases, color flows with variations plus blackout Low power consumption Up to 100,000-hour LED life span Master/Slave mode ADDITIONAL FEATURES Tube composition: milky white UV coated optically diffused polycarbonate Easy installation, energy saving and eco-friendly Water resistance rating: IP33 Temperature range: -20oC to +45oC Pr
SETUP Power The COLORtube™ EQ can operate in voltages between 100V~240V 50Hz or 60Hz. It is equipped with an auto sensing transformer. To determine the power requirements for a particular fixture, see the label affixed to the back plate of the fixture or refer to the fixture’s specifications chart. A fixture’s listed current rating is its average current draw under normal conditions.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS The COLORtube™ EQ system is made up of up to 32 LED tubes whose primary function is to display a 32-band audio spectrum visualizer. The COLORtube™ EQ tube will operate in both Stand-Alone and Master-Slave operation. Connection Diagram Power Continue chain… Standard addressing method, 32 tube count Double-up addressing method, 64 tube count 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 . . . . . . . . . 31 0 0 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 . . . . . . . . .
Introduction 4 4 Black 3 2 1 Red ON 4 5 Black 3 2 1 Green ON 1 4 6 Black 3 2 1 Pink ON 4 7 Black 3 2 1 Yellow ON 4 8 Black 3 2 1 Green/Red ON 4 2 9 Black 3 2 1 Cyan/Red ON 4 10 Black 3 2 1 Blue/Red ON 4 3 11 Black 3 2 1 Rainbow Chase ON 4 4 12 Black 3 2 1 Red/Green/Cyan/ Blue Chase ON 4 5 13 Black 3 2 1 Dot Chase ON 4 6 14 Change colors 3 2 1 Color Chase ON 4 7 15 Change colors 3 2 1 Automatic ON COLORtube™ EQ User
Introduction Fixture Addressing 1. Dipswitch 1 is reserved for setting the type of control mode on each tube. Address OFF 2. Set dipswitch 1 to ON for SLAVE operation. 3. Set dipswitch 1 to OFF for MASTER or stand-alone fixture operation.
Introduction COLORtube™ EQ Controller Power input Power indicator led Control panel buttons: Sound sensitivity control Microphone: Always position facing the sound source and at a distance, no farther than 5 meters or 16.4 feet.
Introduction Controller programs (chart) PROGRAM DISPLAY BACKGROUND COLOR ACTIVE COLOR 01 Red & Green Red Green 02 Green & White Green White 03 Blue & Red Blue Red 04 White & Red White Red 05 Red Black Red 06 Green Black Green 07 Purple Black Purple 08 Yellow Black Yellow 09 Green & Dot Black Green w/red dot 10 Cyan & Dot Black Cyan w/red dot 11 Blue & Dot Black Blue w/red dot 12 Synch Colors Black Changing solid colors 13 Synch Dot Black Changing colo
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 Merchandise Authorization Number (RA #). Products returned without an RA # will be refused. Call CHAUVET and request RA # prior to shipping the fixture. Be prepared to provide the model number, serial number and a brief description of the cause for the return.
