Chauvet DJ D-Fi XLR PACK User manual

Quick Reference Guide

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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
D-Fi XLR Pack QRG Rev. 2
About This Guide
The D-Fi XLR Pack Quick Reference Guide (QRG) has basic product information such as configuration and technical
specifications.
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.
FCC Compliance
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 residual
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:
1. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
2. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver
3. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected
4. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's
authority to operate the equipment.
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.
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.
• ONLY connect this product to a grounded and protected circuit.
• DISCONNECT from power before cleaning.
• Make sure the power cord is not crimped or damaged.
• Never disconnect this product from power by pulling on the cord.
• DO NOT allow flammable materials close to the product when it is operating.
• DO NOT touch the product’s housing when it is on because it will be hot.
• The voltage of the outlet to which you are connecting this product must be within the range stated on the
decal or rear panel of the product.
• This product is for indoor use only! (IP20) To prevent risk of fire or shock, do not expose this product to rain
or moisture.
• Always mount this product in a location with adequate ventilation, at least 20 in (50 cm) from adjacent
surfaces.
• Be sure that no ventilation slots on the unit’s housing are blocked.
• Never connect this product to a dimmer or rheostat.
• Never carry the product by the power cord. Use only the hanging bracket or handle to carry this product.
• The maximum ambient temperature is 104 °F (40 °C). Do not operate this product at higher temperatures.
• In the event of a serious operating problem, stop using immediately.
• DO NOT open this product. It contains no user-serviceable parts.
• 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.

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What is Included
To Begin
Unpack your D-Fi XLR Pack and make sure you have received all parts in good condition. If the box or contents appear
damaged, notify the carrier immediately, not Chauvet.
Product Overview
AC Power
The multi-charger has an external auto-ranging power supply that works with an input voltage range of 100 to 240 VAC,
50/60 Hz. The output voltage is 5 VDC, 500 mA.
Multi-Charger Overview
•1D-FiXLRTX
• 3 D-Fi XLR RX
• 1 multi-charger
• External power supply
• Quick Reference Guide
To eliminate wear and improve its lifespan, during periods of non-use completely disconnect the
product from power via breaker or by unplugging it.
Indicator LEDs
D-Fi XLR TX
D-Fi XLR RX
Menu button
Power switch
Micro USB power in
Multi-charger power in
To DMX out port
To DMX in port
Power switch
Menu button
Micro USB power in
Multi-charger power in
Additional USB A
charging ports
DC power in
LED indicator
D-Fi XLR
charging ports

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Operation
To set the D-Fi channel on the D-Fi XLR TX or the D-Fi XLR RX:
1. Set the power switch to the ON position.
2. Press the <MENU> button repeatedly to cycle through channels 1–16 (see diagram below).
LED Indicator Diagram
Battery Power
Each D-Fi XLR product comes with a rechargeable lithium-ion battery for cable-free operation.
Battery Charge Notes
• Avoid depleting the battery below 10%.
• For best results, charge the battery in a temperature between 32 °F (0 °C), and 95 °F (35 °C).
• When charging the battery, keep the product at least 1 m from any open flame or hot plate.
• If the battery is completely discharged, the device cannot be turned on immediately when the charger is
connected. Allow a depleted battery to charge for a few minutes before turning on the device.
• While charging, the device may heat up. This is normal and should not affect the device’s lifespan or performance.
If the battery gets hotter than usual, the charger may stop charging.
• Do not charge the batteries in a closed container.
• Do not charge the battery for more than 24 hours.
Battery Run Time
The power indicator on the D-Fi XLR RX and the D-FI XLR TX shows red when the battery is charging,
and green when it is fully charged.
Do not charge the batteries in a closed container.
Product Maximum Run Time Recharge Time
D-Fi XLR TX Up to 11 hours 4 hours
D-Fi XLR RX Up to 10 hours 2.5 hours
Signal PowerChannel
Channel Key
16
15
14
13
12
11
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
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Technical Specifications
Dimensions and Weight
Note: Dimensions in inches are rounded.
Power
D-Fi
Thermal
Ordering
Length Width Height Weight
D-Fi XLR TX 3.7 in (94 mm) 1 in (27 mm) 1.14 in (29 mm) 2.4 oz (68 g)
D-Fi XLR RX 3.5 in (88 mm) 1 in (27 mm) 1.14 in (29 mm) 1.6 oz (45 g)
Multi-charger 10.6 in (270 mm) 7.3 in (186 mm) 4.4 in (112 mm) 0.4 lb (0.2 kg)
Parameter D-Fi XLR Multi-Charger External Power Supply
Input Voltage Fixed Fixed Switching (internal)
Range 5 VDC, 500 mA 5 VDC, 500 mA 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Voltage Selection Fixed Fixed Auto-ranging
Parameter 120 V, 60 Hz 230 V, 50 Hz
Consumption 19 W 19 W
Operating current 0.3 A 0.2 A
Operating Frequency Maximum Unobstructed Distance RF Output
2.412 to 2.484 GHz 165 ft (50 m) 12.72 dBm
Maximum External Temp. Cooling
104 °F (40 °C) Convection
Product Name Item Code UPC Number
D-Fi XLR Pack 10111787 781462221355
D-Fi XLR TX 10111789 781462221379
D-Fi XLR RX 10111788 781462221362