Chauvet Q-WASH 260-LED User manual

Quick Reference Guide

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About this
Guide
The Q-Wash 260-LED Quick Reference Guide (QRG) only contains
the product’s connection and mounting information, as well as the
menu options and the DMX values.
Disclaimer
This Quick Reference Guide DOES NOT replace the product’s
User Manual.
Make sure to download the latest version of the product’s User
Manual from (www.chauvetlighting.com).
You must read ALL the disclaimers and safety notes in this
document as well as those in the product’s User Manual before
installing, operating, or maintaining this product.
Safety Notes DO NOT open this product unless instructed. It contains no user
serviceable parts.
DO NOT look at the light source when this product is on.
DO NOT touch the product when it is operating because it may
be hot.
DO NOT cover the ventilation slots when the product is
operating to avoid internal overheating.
DO NOT install or operate this product where there is less than
50 cm to the nearest surface to allow adequate ventilation around
it.
DO NOT leave any flammable material within 50 cm from this
product while operating or connected to the power outlet to
minimize the risk of fire.
DO NOT carry this product from the head. Use the handles
instead.
DO NOT mount this product overhead without using a safety
cable.
DO NOT operate this product outdoors or in any location where
dust, excessive heat, water, or humidity may affect it.
DO NOT operate this product if you see damage on the housing,
lenses, or cables. In any of these cases, have the damaged parts
replaced by an authorized technician at once.
DO NOT connect this product to a dimmer or rheostat.
ONLY connect this product to a grounded and protected circuit.
What is
Included
One Q-Wash 260-LED
One locking IEC to Edison plug input power cord (US market)
Two hanging brackets
Four M8 bolts (6 mm head)
One safety cable
One custom cut, removable 1° Color Blending Filter
One Warranty Card
One Quick Reference Guide

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Features
Operating modes:
9-channel: Pan, tilt, red, green, blue, color/macros, dimmer,
strobe, control
13-channel: Pan, pan fine, tilt, tilt fine, pan/tilt speed, red,
green, blue, color/macros, dimmer, strobe, and
control
Pan: 540
Tilt: 270
RGB static color mixing with or without DMX control
Electronic strobe (1~20 Hz)
Electronic dimmer (0~100%)
High power setting
Remote product reset and vector speed channel
Auto programs
Sound activated programs
255-step fully customizable program
Recall auto or custom programs via control panel or DMX
Color temperature presets (3,200~10,000 K)
Color calibration
Fan speed control
3-pin DMX input and output connectors
LCD screen with password protection
Product
Description
The Q-Wash 260-LED is an RGB LED wash moving head with
multiple narrow beams. The product consists of a base and a moving
head on a yoke. The LEDs are inside ducts, which, along with
special optics, provide a very narrow beam angle.
ProductOverview
FrontPanel
Rear Panel
PowerSwitch
PowerInput
ControlPanel LCD
DMXIn/Out FuseHolder

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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.
Fuse
Replacement
1. Wedge the tip of a flat head screwdriver into the slot of the fuse
holder and pry the safety cap out of its housing. It will pull the
installed fuse with it.
2. Remove the blown fuse from its safety cap and replace it with a
fuse of the exact same type and rating (F 3.15 A, 250 V).
3. Insert the fuse holder back into its place, and reconnect power.
DMX Linking
The Q-Wash 260-LED can work with a DMX controller using a
regular DMX serial connection.
If you are not familiar with the DMX standard, please download the
DMX Primer document from www.chauvetlighting.com.
DMX Connection
The Q-Wash 260-LED uses a regular DMX data connection for
DMX personalities, BASIC, and ADVANCED.
Download the Q-Wash 260-LED User Manual and refer to the Setup
chapter to learn how to connect this product for DMX operation, and
the Operation chapter to learn in detail how to configure this product
for DMX operation.
Master/Slave
Connection
The Q-Wash 260-LED uses the DMX data connection for its
Master/Slave mode.
Download the Q-Wash 260-LED User Manual and refer to the Setup
chapter to learn how to connect this product for Master/Slave
operation, and the Operation chapter to learn in detail how to
configure this product for Master/Slave operation.
Mounting
Before mounting this product, read the safety notes at the beginning
of this guide and on page 2 of the product’s User Manual. Then,
follow the mounting procedure indicated in the Setup chapter of the
User Manual.
Product
Mounting
Diagram
Safetycable(included)
Cclamps (notincluded)
FloorStandingOverheadMounting
Mountingbrackets(included)

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Programming For details on how to program this product, please refer to the
product’s User Manual.
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
Password After being prompted to enter the password, press:
<UP>, <DOWN>, <UP>, <DOWN>, and <ENTER>.
Start Address To ensure full access to all channels in each DMX mode, the
highest recommended DMX addresses are as follows:
Mode Address Mode Address
BASIC 504 ADVANCED 500
Editing Notes When in EDIT and CALIB modes, <UP> and <DOWN> only
change the value of the selected option.
To move to the next option press <ENTER> repeatedly. Refer
to the
Q-Wash 260-LED User Manual for more details.

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Menu Options
1st Level Programming Levels Description
INTRO
ADDRESS 001~512 Selects a starting DMX address
RESET NO/YES Resets the
p
roduct’s custom settings
FANS
HIGH Select the fan’s operation mode.
NOTE: Fixture’s controller will force the fan to High if the
product’s internal temperature becomes too high, despite any
manual or DMX setting
NORMAL
LOW
AUTO
RUN
DMX512 Selects DMX running mode
AUTO1 Selects the first automatic program
AUTO2 Selects the second automatic program
CUSTOM Selects the user customizable program
SOUND1 Selects the first sound program
SOUND2 Selects the second sound program
SLAVE Selects the Slave running mode
TEST Starts the product’s test sequence
CHANNELS BASIC Selects the 9-channel DMX mode
ADVANCED Selects the 12-channel DMX mode
DISPLAY 60 CLOSE Turns off the display after 60 seconds
BRIGHT Keeps the display on
KEYLOCK NO/YES Activates/deactivates the control panel password
DIMMER DIMMER 4~1 Slow (DIM 4) to fast (DIM1) dimmer curves
DIMMER 0 Linear dimmer
INFO EDITION Shows the version of the installed S/W
INVERT
PAN NORMAL/
REVERSE
Defines the pan direction
TILT Defines the tilt direction
DIMMER Defines the direction of the dimmer fader
USE NO/YES Activates the changes
RANGE
P/START
000~255
Sets the pan start point (restricted range)
P/FINISH Sets the pan end point (restricted range)
T/START Sets the tilt start point (restricted range)
T/FINISH Sets the tilt end point (restricted range)
USE Activates the changes
SPECIAL
BLACKD NO/YES Activates the move-in black delay (3 s)
RESET DMX The DMX controller can reset the product
SYSTEM The control panel can reset the product
POWER NORMAL/
HIGH
LEDs illuminate at normal or high intensity
NOTE: The product will return to Normal if the internal
temperature becomes too high
COLOR UC White output matches that of older products
RGBTOW White output set by RGB-W
OFF White output defined by RGBW faders
FAN DMX The DMX controller can set the fan speed
SYSTEM The control panel can reset the fan speed
DMXERROR SAVE In case of lost DMX signal, the product will remain in its current
state
BLAK In case of lost DMX signal, the product will blackout
EDIT
STEP
000~255
Selects the program step
PAN Selects the pan position
TILT Selects the tilt position
SPEED Selects the pan/tilt spee
d
1st Level Programming Levels Description
EDIT (Cont.)
RED
000~255
Combines red, green, blue, and white to obtain a custom color
GREEN
BLUE
D
IMMER Selects the dimmer value
STROBE Selects the strobe frequency and mode
DIMSPEED Selects the dimmer speed
TIME Selects the step duration
USE NO/YES Activates the changes
E
XTRA PASSWORD
**** Opens the Extra menu (see below)

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Extra Menu
1st Level 2nd Level 3rd Level 4th Level Description
CALIB
3200 K RED 000~255 Sets color temperature for Macro > White 1
GREEN
BLUE
3400 K RED 000~255 Sets color temperature for Macro > White 2 GREEN
BLUE
4200 K RED 000~255 Sets color temperature for Macro > White 3 GREEN
BLUE
4900 K RED 000~255 Sets color temperature for Macro > White 4 GREEN
BLUE
5600 K RED 000~255 Sets color temperature for Macro > White 5 GREEN
BLUE
5900 K RED 000~255 Sets color temperature for Macro > White 6 GREEN
BLUE
6500 K RED 000~255 Sets color temperature for Macro > White 7 GREEN
BLUE
7200 K RED 000~255 Sets color temperature for Macro > White 8 GREEN
BLUE
8000 K RED 000~255 Sets color temperature for Macro > White 9 GREEN
BLUE
8500 K RED 000~255 Sets color temperature for Macro > White 10 GREEN
BLUE
10000 K RED 000~255 Sets color temperature for Macro > White 11 GREEN
BLUE
RGB-W RED 000~255 Sets color temperature for SPECIAL > COLOR >
RGBTOW
GREEN
BLUE
DEFAULT DEFAULT NO/YES N/A Defaults the product to factory settings

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DMX Values
BASIC Channel Function Value Percent/Setting
1 Pan 000 255 0~540º
2 Tilt 000 255 0~270º
3 Red 000 255 0~100%
4 Green 000 255 0~100%
5 Blue 000 255 0~100%
6 Power and Color
Macro
000 005
006 010
011 030
031 050
051 070
071 090
091 110
111 130
131 150
151 170
171 200
201 205
206 210
211 215
216 220
221 225
226 230
231 235
236 240
241 245
246 250
251 255
No function
High power
R: 100% G: Up B: 0%
R: Down G: 100% B: 0%
R: 0% G: 100% B: Up
R: 0% G: Down B: 100%
R: Up G: 0% B: 100%
R: 100% G: 0% B: Down
R: 100% G: Up B: Up
R: Down G: Down B: 100%
R: 100% G: 100% B: 100%
White 1: 3200 K
White 2: 3400 K
White 3: 4200 K
White 4: 4900 K
White 5: 5600 K
White 6: 5900 K
White 7: 6500 K
White 8: 7200 K
White 9: 8000 K
White 10: 8500 K
White 11: 10,000 K
7 Dimmer 000 255 0~100%
8 Strobe 000 009
010 255 No function 01~20 Hz
9 Control
000 019
020 039
040 059
060 079
080 099
100 119
120 139
140 149
150 159
160 169
170 179
180 199
200 219
220 255
No function
Pan/tilt black activation
Pan/tilt black deactivation
Automatic fan speed
Slow fan speed
Normal fan speed
High fan speed
Auto program 1 (3 s activation delay)
Auto program 2 (3 s activation delay)
Test (3 s activation delay)
Custom program (3 s activation delay)
No function
Reset (3 s activation delay)
No function

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ADVANCED Channel Function
V
alue Percent/Setting
1 Pan 000 255 0~540º
2 Pan Fine 000 255 Fine movement control
3 Tilt 000 255 0~270º
4 Tilt Fine 000 255 Fine movement control
5 Pan/Tilt Speed 000 255 Fast~Slow
6 Red 000 255 0~100%
7 Green 000 255 0~100%
8 Blue 000 255 0~100%
9 Power and Color
Macro
000 005
006 010
011 030
031 050
051 070
071 090
091 110
111 130
131 150
151 170
171 200
201 205
206 210
211 215
216 220
221 225
226 230
231 235
236 240
241 245
246 250
251 255
No function
High power
R: 100% G: Up B: 0%
R: Down G: 100% B: 0%
R: 0% G: 100% B: Up
R: 0% G: Down B: 100%
R: Up G: 0% B: 100%
R: 100% G: 0% B: Down
R: 100% G: Up B: Up
R: Down G: Down B: 100%
R: 100% G: 100% B: 100%
White 1: 3200 K
White 2: 3400 K
White 3: 4200 K
White 4: 4900 K
White 5: 5600 K
White 6: 5900 K
White 7: 6500 K
White 8: 7200 K
White 9: 8000 K
White 10: 8500 K
White 11: 10,000 K
10 Dimmer 000 255 0~100%
11 Strobe 000 009
010 255 No function 01~20 Hz
12 Control
000 019
020 039
040 059
060 079
080 099
100 119
120 139
140 149
150 159
160 169
170 179
180 199
200 219
220 255
No function
Pan/tilt black activation
Pan/tilt black deactivation
Automatic fan speed
Slow fan speed
Normal fan speed
High fan speed
Auto program 1 (3 s activation delay)
Auto program 2 (3 s activation delay)
Test (3 s activation delay)
Custom program (3 s activation delay)
No function
Reset (3 s activation delay)
No function

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