
COLORado™ 2 User Manual 2 2/18/2009 12:45 PM
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Before You Begin................................................................................................................................3
What is included .......................................................................................................................................3
Unpacking Instructions..............................................................................................................................3
AC Power.................................................................................................................................................3
Safety Instructions ....................................................................................................................................4
LED Expected Lifespan.............................................................................................................................4
2. Introduction.........................................................................................................................................5
Features...................................................................................................................................................5
DMX Channel Summary............................................................................................................................6
Product Overview......................................................................................................................................8
Dimensions...............................................................................................................................................9
3. SETUP............................................................................................................................................... 10
AC Power............................................................................................................................................... 10
Mounting ................................................................................................................................................ 11
Orientation.............................................................................................................................................. 11
Rigging...................................................................................................................................................11
Lens Assembly Installation/Replacement................................................................................................. 12
Fixture Linking........................................................................................................................................ 13
Data Cabling........................................................................................................................................... 13
DMX Data Cable.....................................................................................................................................13
Cable Connectors...................................................................................................................................13
3-Pin to 5-Pin Conversion Chart ..............................................................................................................14
Setting up a DMX Serial Data Link........................................................................................................... 14
Master/Slave Fixture Linking ...................................................................................................................14
4. Operating Instructions...................................................................................................................... 15
Control Options.......................................................................................................................................15
COLORado ™ Control Quick Setup.........................................................................................................15
DMX-512 control without “ID” address .....................................................................................................15
DMX-512 addressing with ID address...................................................................................................... 16
Setting the DMX address......................................................................................................................... 17
Control Panel Functions.......................................................................................................................... 17
Menu Map .............................................................................................................................................. 18
DMX512 Channel Values........................................................................................................................ 19
STAG..................................................................................................................................................... 19
Important Notes about STAG DMX Operation.......................................................................................... 21
6. Appendix........................................................................................................................................... 24
DMX Primer............................................................................................................................................24
General Maintenance.............................................................................................................................. 25
Returns Procedure.................................................................................................................................. 25
Claims.................................................................................................................................................... 25
Photometrics...........................................................................................................................................26
COLORado ™ 2 Service Maintenance Guide........................................................................................... 27
Contact Us..............................................................................................................................................28
Blow-out Diagram. .................................................................................................................................. 29
Technical Specifications..........................................................................................................................30