Chauvet Professional COLORADO BATTEN QUAD-9 TOUR User manual

Quick Reference Guide
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About this
Guide
The COLORado™ Batten Quad-9 Tour Quick Reference Guide (QRG) has
basic product information such as connection, mounting, menu options, and
DMX values. Download the User Manual from www.chauvetprofessional.com
for more details.
Disclaimer
The information and specifications contained in this QRG are subject to change
without notice.
Safety Notes
•DO NOT open this product. It contains no user-serviceable parts.
•DO NOT look at the light source when the product is on.
•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.
•CAUTION: When transferring 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 product to fully acclimate to the surrounding
environment before connecting it to power.
•CAUTION: This product’s housing may be hot when lights are
operating.
•Mount this product in a location with adequate ventilation, at least
20 in (50 cm) from adjacent surfaces.
•DO NOT leave any flammable material within 50 cm of this product
while operating or connected to power.
•USE a safety cable when mounting this product overhead.
•DO NOT operate this product outdoors or in any location where dust,
excessive heat, water, or humidity may affect it. (IP20)
•DO NOT operate this product if the housing, lenses, or cables appear
damaged.
•DO NOT connect this product to a dimmer or rheostat.
•ONLY connect this product to a grounded and protected circuit.
•ONLY use the hanging/mounting brackets to carry this product.
•In the event of a serious operating problem, stop using immediately.
•The maximum ambient temperature is 113 °F (45 °C). Do not operate
this product at higher temperatures.
Contact
Outside the U.S., United Kingdom, Ireland, Mexico, or Benelux, contact your
distributor to request support or return a product. Visit
www.chauvetprofessional.com for contact information.
What is
Included
•COLORado™ Batten
Quad-9 Tour
•powerCON® power cord
•Warranty card
•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.
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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Power Linking
You can link up to 9 COLORado™ Batten Quad-9 Tour products at 120 V or
15
at 230 V. Never exceed this number. Power linking cords can be purchased
separately.
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
Replacing the
Fuse
1. Disconnect this product from power.
2. Using a Phillips #2 head screwdriver, unscrew the fuse holder cap
from the housing.
3. Remove blown fuse
and replace with a good fuse of the same type and
rating.
4. Screw the fuse holder cap back in place and reconnect power.
DMX Linking
The COLORado™ Batten Quad-9 Tour will work with a DMX controller using
a regular DMX serial connection. A DMX Primer is available from
www.chauvetpro.com.
DMX Connection
The COLORado™ Batten Quad-9 Tour uses a regular DMX data connection
for its DMX personalities: TOUR, TR16,
ARC.1, AR1.D, ARC.2, AR2.D,
AR2.S, HALO, PIX1, PIX2, and HSV. See the User Manual to connect and
configure for DMX operation.
For optimum control of the 16-bit dimming channels in the TR16 personality,
be sure that both dimming curves in SET > DIMX and SET > CURV
are set to
OFF.
Master/Slave
Connection
The COLORado™ Batten Quad-9 Tour uses the DMX data connection for its
Master/Slave mode. See the User Manual to connect and configure for
Master/Slave operation.

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Mounting
Before mounting this product, read the Safety Notes. Make sure the mounting
clamp is capable of supporting the weight
of the product. For our Chauvet line
of mounting clamps, go to trusst.com/productcategory/base-plates-accessories-
clamps/.
Product
Mounting
Diagram
Overhead Mounting
Floor Mounting
Mounting Clamp Safety Cable

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Control Panel
Description
Button
Function
<MENU>
Exits from the current menu or function
<ENTER>
Enables the currently displayed menu or sets the currently
selected value into the selected function
<UP>
Navigates upwards through the menu list and increases the
numeric value when in a function
<DOWN>
Navigates downwards through the menu list and decreases
the numeric value when in a function
Passcode
After being prompted, enter the following passcode by pressing:
<UP>, <DOWN>, <UP>, <DOWN>, <ENTER>
This passcode cannot be changed and must be used whenever prompted.
Menu Options
Main Level
Programming Levels
Description
STAT
RED
000–255 Combines red, green, blue, and white to
make a custom color
GREN
BLUE
WHIT
STRB
00–20
Selects the strobe frequency (0-20 Hz)
AUTO
AT.
01–10 000–255
10 automatic programs
PR.
10 customizable programs
RUN
DMX
DMX mode
SLAV
Master/Slave mode
ADDR
D.
001–512
Selects the DMX starting address
PERS
TOUR
11-channel: R/G/B/W, dimmer, strobe,
color macro, auto/custom, dimmer speed,
auto speed, pixel selection
TR16
16 channel: 16-bit R/G/B/W dimmer,
strobe, color macro, auto/custom,
dimmer speed, auto speed, pixel
selection
ARC.1
3-channel: R/G/B control
AR1.D
4-channel: R/G/B, dimmer
ARC.2
4-channel: R/G/B/W control
AR2.D
5-channel: R/G/B/W, dimmer
AR2.S
6-channel: R/G/B/W, dimmer, strobe
HSV
3-channel: HSV control
PIX1
27-channel: R/G/B pixel control
PIX2
36-channel: R/G/B/W pixel control
HALO
9-channel: 2700 K pixel control
EDIT PR.
01–10 SC. 01–30
RED
000–255 Combines red, green, blue, and white to
generate a custom color (0–100%)
GREN
BLUE
WHIT
STRB
00–20
Selects the strobe frequency (0–20 Hz)
TIME
000–255
Defines the step duration (0–100%)
FADE
Defines the fade duration (0–100%)

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Menu Options (cont.)
Main Level
Programming Levels
Description
SET
KEY
ON
Turns the passcode on or off
OFF
UPLD
****
(Enter
Passcode)
SEND/
END
Uploads custom programs to other
COLORado™ Batten Quad-9 Tour
products
REST
****
(Enter Passcode)
Defaults product to factory settings
COLR
OFF
RGB set to 255 = max. output
RGBW
RGB set to 255 = balanced white
UC.
Universal color balance
DIMX
OFF
No dimmer
DIM1
Dimmer profiles fast (DIM1) to slow
(DIM4)
DIM2
DIM3
DIM4
CURV
OFF
No dimmer
CV1
Dimmer curves fast (CV1) to slow (CV3)
CV2
CV3
DERR SAVE
Continues with last command upon loss
of DMX control
BLAK
Blacks out fixture upon loss of DMX
SLCK
OFF
SET main level access lock
ON
STRB
SPEC
Selects strobe personality used in TOUR
and TR16 personalities
CLAS
CAL ****
(Enter
Passcode)
CAL1
WH.
01–11
RED
000–
255
Modifies the color macros used in the
TOUR and TR16 personalities
GREN
BLUE
WHIT
CAL2
RED
Defines the color temperature used when
COLRis set to RGBW
GREN
BLUE
CALR
****
(Enter
Passcode)
Defaults CAL to factory settings
COLORado™ Batten Quad-9 IP Pixel Selection for DMX Control
9
8
6
5
4
3
2
1
7

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DMX Values
TOUR
Channel
Function
Value
Percent/Setting
1
Dimmer
000 ó255
0–100%
2
Red
000 ó255
0–100%
3
Green
000 ó255
0–100%
4
Blue
000 ó255
0–100%
5
White
000 ó255
0–100%
6 Color Macro +
White Balance
000 ó010
011 ó030
031 ó050
051 ó070
071 ó090
091 ó110
111 ó130
131 ó150
151 ó170
171 ó200
201 ó205
206 ó210
211 ó215
216 ó220
221 ó225
226 ó230
231 ó235
236 ó240
241 ó245
246 ó250
251 ó255
No function
R: 100% G: 0–100% B: 0
R: 100%-0 G: 100% B: 0
R: 0 G: 100% B: 0–100%
R: 0 G: 100%–0 B: 100%
R: 0–100% G: 0 B: 100%
R: 100% G: 0 B: 100%–0
R: 100% G: 0–100% B: 0-100%
R: 100%–0 G: 100%–0 B: 100%
R: 100% G: 100% B: 100% W: 100%
White 1
White 2
White 3
White 4
White 5
White 6
White 7
White 8
White 9
White 10
White 11
7*
Special Strobe
000 ó009
010 ó099
100 ó109
110 ó179
180 ó189
190 ó255
No function
Slow to fast
No function
Lighting effect slow to fast
No function
Random
Classic Strobe
000 ó009
010 ó019
020 ó029
030 ó039
040 ó049
050 ó059
060 ó069
070 ó079
080 ó089
090 ó099
100 ó109
110 ó119
120 ó129
130 ó139
140 ó149
150 ó159
160 ó169
170 ó179
180 ó189
190 ó199
200 ó255
No function
1 Hz
2 Hz
3 Hz
4 Hz
5 Hz
6 Hz
7 Hz
8 Hz
9 Hz
10 Hz
11 Hz
12 Hz
13 Hz
14 Hz
15 Hz
16 Hz
17 Hz
18 Hz
19 Hz
20 Hz
*Select strobe
function in the
main menu
under SET >
STRB,
select SPEC
or CLAS

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DMX Values (cont.)
TOUR
(cont.)
Channel
Function
Value
Percent/Setting
8 Programs
000 ó040
041 ó050
051 ó060
061 ó070
071 ó080
081 ó090
091 ó100
101 ó110
111 ó120
121 ó130
131 ó140
141 ó150
151 ó160
161 ó170
171 ó180
181 ó190
191 ó200
201 ó210
211 ó220
221 ó230
231
ó
255
No function
Auto 1
Auto 2
Auto 3
Auto 4
Auto 5
Auto 6
Auto 7
Auto 8
Auto 9
Auto 10
Custom 1
Custom 2
Custom 3
Custom 4
Custom 5
Custom 6
Custom 7
Custom 8
Custom 9
Custom 10
9
Auto Speed
000 ó255
0–100%
10 Dimmer Speed
000 ó009
010 ó029
030 ó069
070 ó129
130 ó189
190 ó255
Preset dimmer speed from display menu
Linear dimmer
Nonlinear dimming curve 1 (fastest)
Nonlinear dimming curve 2
Nonlinear dimming curve 3
Nonlinear dimming curve 4 (slowest)
11 Pixel Selection
000 ó009
010 ó019
020 ó029
030 ó039
040 ó049
050 ó059
060 ó069
070 ó079
080 ó089
090 ó099
100 ó109
110 ó119
120 ó129
130 ó139
140 ó149
150 ó159
160 ó169
170 ó179
180 ó189
190 ó199
200 ó219
220 ó239
240 ó255
Pixel 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 (static)
Pixel 1 (static)
Pixel 2 (static)
Pixel 3 (static)
Pixel 4 (static)
Pixel 5 (static)
Pixel 6 (static)
Pixel 7 (static)
Pixel 8 (static)
Pixel 9 (static)
Pixel 1, 2, 3 (static)
Pixel 4, 5, 6 (static)
Pixel 7, 8, 9 (static)
Pixel 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9 (static)
Pixel 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 (static)
Pixel 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 (static)
Pixel 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 (static)
Pixel 2, 4, 6, 8 (static)
Chase left-to-right
Chase right-to-left
Chase left-right-left
Random
Pixel 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 (static)

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DMX Values (cont.)
TR16
Channel
Function
Value
Percent/Setting
1
Dimmer
000 ó255
0–100%
2
Fine Dimmer
000 ó255
0–100%
3
Red
000 ó255
0–100%
4
Fine Red
000 ó255
0–100%
5
Green
000 ó255
0–100%
6
Fine Green
000 ó255
0–100%
7
Blue
000 ó255
0–100%
8
Fine Blue
000 ó255
0–100%
9
White
000 ó255
0–100%
10
Fine White
000 ó255
0–100%
11 Color Macro +
White Balance
000 ó010
011 ó030
031 ó050
051 ó070
071 ó090
091 ó110
111 ó130
131 ó150
151 ó170
171 ó200
201 ó205
206 ó210
211 ó215
216 ó220
221 ó225
226 ó230
231 ó235
236 ó240
241 ó245
246 ó250
251 ó255
No function
R: 100% G: 0–100% B: 0
R: 100%–0 G: 100% B: 0
R: 0 G: 100% B: 0–100%
R: 0 G: 100%–0 B: 100%
R: 0–100% G: 0 B: 100%
R: 100% G: 0 B: 100%–0
R: 100% G: 0–100% B: 0–100%
R: 100%–0 G: 100%–0 B: 100%
R: 100% G: 100% B: 100% W: 100%
White 1
White 2
White 3
White 4
White 5
White 6
White 7
White 8
White 9
White 10
White 11

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DMX Values (cont.)
TR16
(cont.)
Channel
Function
Value
Percent/Setting
12*
Special Strobe
000 ó009
010 ó099
100 ó109
110 ó179
180 ó189
190 ó255
No function
Slow to fast
No function
Lighting effect slow to fast
No function
Random
Classic Strobe
000 ó009
010 ó019
020 ó029
030 ó039
040 ó049
050 ó059
060 ó069
070 ó079
080 ó089
090 ó099
100 ó109
110 ó119
120 ó129
130 ó139
140 ó149
150 ó159
160 ó169
170 ó179
180 ó189
190 ó199
200 ó255
No function
1 Hz
2 Hz
3 Hz
4 Hz
5 Hz
6 Hz
7 Hz
8 Hz
9 Hz
10 Hz
11 Hz
12 Hz
13 Hz
14 Hz
15 Hz
16 Hz
17 Hz
18 Hz
19 Hz
20 Hz
13 Programs
000 ó040
041 ó050
051 ó060
061 ó070
071 ó080
081 ó090
091 ó100
101 ó110
111 ó120
121 ó130
131 ó140
141 ó150
151 ó160
161 ó170
171 ó180
181 ó190
191 ó200
201 ó210
211 ó220
221 ó230
231 ó255
No function
Auto 1
Auto 2
Auto 3
Auto 4
Auto 5
Auto 6
Auto 7
Auto 8
Auto 9
Auto 10
Custom 1
Custom 2
Custom 3
Custom 4
Custom 5
Custom 6
Custom 7
Custom 8
Custom 9
Custom 10
*Select strobe
function in the
main menu
under SET >
STRB,
select SPEC
or CLAS