CHAUVET DJ Irc Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 User Manual

June 13, 2024
Chauvet DJ

Irc Intimidator Wash Zoom 450

Product Information

The Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC is a lighting fixture designed
for professional use. It is equipped with various features to
provide versatile lighting options for events and performances. The
fixture has a compact design with adjustable zoom capabilities,
making it suitable for both small and large venues.

Product Overview:

  • Compact lighting fixture
  • Adjustable zoom capabilities
  • Designed for professional use

Product Dimensions:

  • Length: ___
  • Width: ____
  • Height: ___

Product Usage Instructions

1. Before You Begin

Before using the Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC, please ensure
you have the following:

  • The product itself
  • All included accessories

Unpacking Instructions:

  1. Open the packaging carefully.
  2. Remove all items from the box.

Claims:

If any items are missing or damaged, please contact the
manufacturer for assistance.

2. Introduction

The product overview provides a summary of the Intimidator Wash
Zoom 450 IRC’s features and capabilities.

3. Setup

AC Power:

Connect the fixture to a power source using the provided AC
power cable.

Fuse Replacement:

If the fuse needs to be replaced, follow the instructions in the
user manual to ensure safe replacement.

Power Linking:

For synchronized lighting effects, multiple fixtures can be
linked together using power linking cables.

Mounting:

Install the fixture securely using the appropriate mounting
hardware.

Orientation:

Ensure the fixture is positioned correctly for optimal lighting
effects.

Rigging:

If rigging the fixture, follow the instructions provided in the
user manual to ensure safe and proper installation.

Starting Address:

Set the starting address of the fixture for DMX control.

DMX Personalities:

Select the desired DMX personality for controlling the fixture’s
functions.

DMX Channel Assignments and Values:

Refer to the user manual for detailed information on DMX channel
assignments and corresponding values.

Configuration (Standalone):

Configure the fixture for standalone operation using the
instructions provided in the user manual.

IR Mode:

Activate and control the fixture using the included IR remote
control.

4. IRC-6 Operation

Follow the instructions in the user manual to operate the
Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC using the IRC-6 remote control.

5. Maintenance

Maintain the fixture regularly by following the maintenance
instructions provided in the user manual. This ensures optimal
performance and longevity of the product.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Before You Begin ……………………………………………………………………………………………….4 What Is Included …………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 4 Unpacking Instructions……………………………………………………………………………………………………..4
Claims………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 4
Text Conventions ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 4 Symbols ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4 Disclaimer ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4 Product at a Glance ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5 Safety Notes……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………5
2. Introduction ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….6 Product Overview ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 6 Product Dimensions ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 7
3. Setup …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………8 AC Power ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 8 Fuse Replacement ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 8
Power Linking ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 8
Mounting ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 9
Orientation ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 9 Rigging ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 9
4. Operation …………………………………………………………………………………………………………10 Control Panel Operation…………………………………………………………………………………………………. 10 Menu Map…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….10 Configuration (DMX) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 11
Starting Address ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 11 DMX Personalities ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 11
DMX Channel Assignments and Values …………………………………………………………………………… 12
29CH …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 12 Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC Zones of Control ……………………………………………………………………. 12 29CH (cont.) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 13 29CH (cont.) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 14 29CH (cont.) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 15 14CH …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 16 14CH (cont.) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 17 14CH (cont.) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 18
Configuration (Standalone) …………………………………………………………………………………………….. 19
Automatic Mode…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 19 Sound-Active Mode ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 19 Sound Sensitivity …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 19 Pan/Tilt Orientation ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 20 Pan/Tilt Angle Range……………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 20 Pan/Tilt Speed …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 20 Dimmer Curve …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 20 Dimmer Speed…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 20 Color Balance ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 21 Display Timeout …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 21 Display Orientation ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 21 Fans…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 21 Reset …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 21 Load Factory Defaults…………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 21 System Info…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 21
IR Mode………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..22

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IRC-6 Operation…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 22
Master/Slave Mode ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 23 5. Maintenance …………………………………………………………………………………………………….24
Product Maintenance …………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 24 6. Technical Specifications …………………………………………………………………………………..25 Returns……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 26 Contact Us …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..27

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1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN

What Is · Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC

Included ·

Hanging Bracket with Mounting Hardware

· Power Cord · Warranty Card · Quick Reference Guide

Unpacking Carefully unpack the product immediately and check the container to make sure all the Instructions parts are in the package and are in good condition.

Claims If the box or the contents (the product and included accessories) appear damaged from
shipping, or show signs of mishandling, notify the carrier immediately, not Chauvet. Failure to report damage to the carrier immediately may invalidate your claim. In addition, keep the box and contents for inspection.
For other issues, such as missing components or parts, damage not related to shipping, or concealed damage, file a claim with Chauvet within 7 days of delivery.

Text Conventions

Convention 1–512 50/60 Settings
Menu > Settings ON

Meaning A range of values A set of values of which only one can be chosen A menu option not to be modified A sequence of menu options to be followed A key to be pressed on the product’s control panel A value to be entered or selected

Symbols

Symbol

Meaning
Critical installation, configuration, or operation information. Not following these instructions may make the product not work, cause damage to the product, or cause harm to the operator.

Important installation or configuration information. The product may not function correctly if this information is not used.

Useful information.

Disclaimer Chauvet believes that the information contained in this manual is accurate in all respects. However, Chauvet assumes no responsibility and specifically disclaims any and all liability to any party for any loss, damage or disruption caused by any errors or omissions in this document, whether such errors or omissions result from negligence, accident or any other cause. Chauvet reserves the right to revise the content of this document without any obligation to notify any person or company of such revision, however, Chauvet has no obligation to make, and does not commit to make, any such revisions. Download the latest version from www.chauvetlighting.com.
The works of authorship contained in this manual, including, but not limited to, all design, text and images are owned by Chauvet.
© Copyright 2019 Chauvet & Sons, Inc. All rights reserved.
Electronically published by Chauvet in the United States of America.
CHAUVET, the Chauvet logo, Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC, and Intimidator Wash Zoom are registered trademarks or trademarks of Chauvet & Sons Inc. (d/b/a Chauvet and Chauvet Lighting) in the United States and other countries. Other company and product names and logos referred to herein may be trademarks of their respective companies.

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Product at a Use on Dimmer Glance Outdoor Use
Sound-Active
DMX
Master/Slave

Auto Programs

Auto-ranging Power Supply

Replaceable Fuse

User-Serviceable

Safety Notes Please read the following Safety Notes carefully before working with the product. The Notes include important safety information about installation, usage, and maintenance.
· Always connect the product to a grounded circuit to avoid the risk of electrocution. · Always disconnect the product from the power source before cleaning or replacing
the fuse. · Avoid direct eye exposure to the light source while the product is on. · Make sure the power cord is not crimped or damaged. · Never disconnect the product from power cord by pulling or tugging on the cord. · If mounting the product overhead, always secure to a fastening device using a
safety cable. · Make sure there are no flammable materials close to the product when operating. · Do not touch the product’s housing when operating because it may be very hot.

· Always make sure that the voltage of the outlet to which you are connecting the product is within the range stated on the decal or rear panel of the product.
· The product is for indoor use only! (IP20) To prevent risk of fire or shock, do not expose the product to rain or moisture.
· Always install the product in a location with adequate ventilation, at least 20 in (50 cm) from adjacent surfaces.
· Be sure that no ventilation slots on the product’s housing are blocked. · Never connect the product to a dimmer. · Make sure to replace the fuse with another of the same type and rating. · Never carry the product from the power cord or any moving part. Always use the
hanging/mounting bracket. · The maximum ambient temperature (Ta) is 104 °F (40 °C). Do not operate the
product at higher temperatures. · In the event of a serious operating problem, stop using the product immediately. · Never try to repair the product. Repairs carried out by unskilled people can lead to
damage or malfunction. Please contact the nearest authorized technical assistance center. · 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.

Keep this User Manual for future use. If you sell the product to someone else, be sure that they also receive this document.

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2. INTRODUCTION
Product Overview

Yoke

LCD Display
Control Buttons
DMX In/Out
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IR Sensor

Front View Fuse-Holder

Indicator Light
Power In

Back Panel View

Power Out

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Product Dimensions

10.91 in 277 mm
7.84 in 199 mm

9.09 in
231 mm 14.29 in
363 mm

Front View
7.64 in 194 mm
7.09 in 180 mm

3.27 in 83 mm

6.81 in 173 mm

Side View
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3. SETUP

AC Power The Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC has an auto-ranging power supply and it can work with an input voltage range of 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. To determine the product’s power requirements (circuit breaker, power outlet, and wiring), use the current value listed on the label affixed to the product’s back panel, or refer to the product’s specifications chart. The listed current rating indicates the product’s average current draw under normal conditions.
· Always connect the product to a protected circuit (circuit breaker or fuse). Make sure the product has an appropriate electrical ground to avoid the risk of electrocution or fire.
· 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.

Never connect the product to a rheostat (variable resistor) or dimmer circuit, even if the rheostat or dimmer channel serves only as a 0 to 100% switch.

Fuse

1. 2.

Replacement 3.

Disconnect the product from power. Using a flat-head screwdriver, unscrew the fuse holder cap from the housing. Remove the blown fuse. Replace with a fuse of the same type and rating. Screw the fuse holder cap back in place and reconnect power.

· Disconnect the product from the power outlet before replacing the fuse. · Always replace a blown fuse with another of the same type and rating.

Power Linking The product provides power linking via the IEC outlet located in the back of the product.
Please see the diagram below for further explanation.

1st Product

Power Linking Diagram

2nd Product 3rd Product

Other products
You can power link up to 4 Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC products on 120 VAC or up to 8 Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC products on 230 VAC.
The power linking diagram corresponds to the North American version of the product ONLY! If using the product in other markets, you must consult with the local Chauvet distributor as power linking connectors and requirements may differ in your country or region.

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Mounting Before mounting the product, read and follow the safety recommendations indicated in the Safety Notes.

Orientation The Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC may be mounted in any position; however, make
sure adequate ventilation is provided around the product.

Rigging ·
·
· · · ·

Before deciding on a location for the product, always make sure there is easy access to the product for maintenance and programming purposes. Make sure that the structure or surface onto which you are mounting the product can support the product’s weight. See the Technical Specifications for weight information. The CLP-15 clamp from Chauvet is appropriate for this product. When mounting the product overhead, always use a safety cable. Mount the product securely to a rigging point, whether an elevated platform or a truss. When rigging the product onto a truss, you should use a mounting clamp of appropriate weight capacity. When power linking multiple products, you must always consider the length of the power linking cable and mount the products close enough for the cable to reach. The rubber feet also serve as floor supports. When mounting the product on the floor, make sure that the product and cables are away from people and vehicles.

Mounting Clamp (works with CLP15 or CLP-15N
clamp from Chauvet)

Safety Cable

Mounting Bracket

Handle (x2)

Mounting Diagram

Rubber Feet (x4) for floor mounting

Mounting Holes for Hanging/Mounting
Bracket

Mounting Hole for Mounting Clamp

Safety Cable Pass Through

When using only one mounting clamp with this fixture, you must use a clamp with a captive bolt to prevent accidental loosening.

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4. OPERATION

Control Panel To access the control panel functions, use the four buttons located underneath the

Operation

display. Please refer to the Product Overview to see the button locations on the control panel.

Button

Function Press to find an operation mode or to back out of the current menu option Press to scroll up the list of options or to find a higher value Press to scroll down the list of options or to find a lower value Press to activate a menu option or a selected value

Menu Map Main Function
Address Run Mode
Setup
Sys Info

Programming Levels

001­512

DMX

14CH 29CH

Slave

Slave 1­4

Sound

Auto

IR

Pan Reverse

OFF ON

Tilt Reverse

OFF ON

540

Pan Angle

360

180

270

Tilt Angle

180

90

Normal

P/T Speed

Fast

Slow

Fans

Auto Full

Display

OFF ON

Screen Rev

OFF ON

Square

Dimmer Curve

I Square SCurve

Linear

Dimmer Speed

Fast Smooth

RED

Color Balance

GREEN BLUE

WHITE

Sensitivity

001–100

Reset

Factory Set

Ver VX

Running Mode XXXXX

DMX Address XXX

Temperature XXX

Description Sets the DMX starting address
Selects DMX mode
Selects slave mode Selects sound-active mode Selects auto program Selects infrared control Normal pan operation Reverse pan operation Normal tilt operation Reverse tilt operation Selects the 540° pan angle range Selects the 360° pan angle range Selects the 180° pan angle range Selects the 270° tilt angle range Selects the 180° tilt angle range Selects the 90° tilt angle range
Selects the panning/tilting speed
Sets fan speed according to temperature Fan speed set to full speed Display background light turns off after inactivity Display background light stays on Normal display Reverse display
Selects the dimmer curve mode
Selects the dimmer speed
Selects color balance (100 to 255)
Sets sound sensitivity Resets the product Loads factory defaults Displays the software version Displays the current running mode Displays the current DMX address Displays the LED temperature in Celsius

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Configuration Set the product in DMX mode to control with a DMX controller. (DMX) 1. Connect the product to a suitable power outlet.
2. Connect a DMX cable from the DMX output of the DMX controller to the DMX input socket on the product.
Starting Address When selecting a starting DMX address, always consider the number of DMX channels
the selected DMX mode uses. If you choose a starting address that is too high, you could restrict the access to some of the product’s channels.
The Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC uses up to 29 DMX channels in its 29-channel DMX mode, which defines the highest configurable address to 484.
If you are not familiar with the DMX protocol, download the DMX Primer from www.chauvetlighting.com.
To select the starting address, do the following:
1. Press

. 2. Use or to choose Address. 3. Press . 4. Use or to select the starting address. 5. Press .
DMX The Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC has two DMX personalities, a 29-channel Personalities personality and a 14-channel personality.
To choose which DMX personality to use, follow the steps below:
1. Press . 2. Use or to choose Run Mode. 3. Press . 4. Use or to select DMX. 5. Press . 6. Use or to choose either 29CH (to choose the 29-channel
personality) or 14CH (to choose the 14-channel personality). 7. Press .

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DMX Channel Assignments and Values

29CH Channel Function

1

Pan

Value Percent/Setting
000255 0­540°

2

Fine Pan

000255 Fine control of pan

3

Tilt

000255 0­270°

4

Fine Tilt

000255 Fine control of tilt

5

Speed

000255 Pan/Tilt speed (fast to slow)

6

Red

7

Green

8

Blue

9

White

000255 000255 000255 000255

0­100% 0­100% 0­100% 0­100%

Zone 1

10 Red 11 Green 12 Blue 13 White

000255 000255 000255 000255

0­100% 0­100% 0­100% 0­100%

Zone 2

14 Red

000255 0­100%

15 Green 16 Blue

000255 0­100% 000255 0­100%

Zone 3

17 White

000255 0­100%

18 Red

000255 0­100%

19 Green 20 Blue

000255 0­100% 000255 0­100%

Zone 4

21 White

000255 0­100%

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29CH Channel Function (cont.)
22 Colors

Value
000004 005009 010014 015019 020024 025029 030034 035039 040044 045049 050054 055059 060064 065069 070074 075079 080084 085089 090094 095099 100104 105109 110114 115119 120124 125129 130134 135139 140144 145149 150154 155159 160164 165169 170174 175179 180201 202207 208229 230234 235249 250255

Percent/Setting
No function Color 1 Color 2 Color 3 Color 4 Color 5 Color 6 Color 7 Color 8 Color 9 Color 10 Color 11 Color 12 Color 13 Color 14 Color 15 Color 16 Color 17 Color 18 Color 19 Color 20 Color 21 Color 22 Color 23 Color 24 Color 25 Color 26 Color 27 Color 28 Color 29 Color 30 Color 31 Color 32 Color 33 Color 34 No function Clockwise color change (fast to slow) Stop (color stays in the current color) Counter-clockwise color change (fast to slow) No function Color jump (fast to slow) Sound-Active colors

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29CH Channel Function (cont.)
23 Built in Control
24 Built in Speed 25 Dimmer
26 Shutter
27 Zoom

Value
000015 016031 032047 048063 064079 080095 096111 112127 128143 144159 160175 176191 192207 208223 224239 240255 000255 000255 000019 020024 025064 065069 070084 085089 090104 105109 110124 125129 130144 145149 150164 165169 170184 185189 190204 205209 210224 225229 230244 245255 000255

Percent/Setting
No function Zone macro 1 Zone macro 2 Zone macro 3 Zone macro 4 Zone macro 5 Zone macro 6 Zone macro 7 (zone macros 1­6) Built-in Auto 1 Built-in Auto 2 Built-in Auto 3 Built-in Auto 4 Built-in Auto 5 Built-in Auto 6 Built-in Auto 7 Built-in Auto 8 (built-in auto 1­7) Zone macros and built-in auto speed (slow to fast) 0­100% Closed Open Strobe effect (fast to slow) Open Fast on, slow off (fast to slow) Open Slow on, fast off (fast to slow) Open Random shutter (fast to slow) Open Random fast on, slow off (fast to slow) Open Random slow on, fast off (fast to slow) Open Pulse effect 1 (fast to slow) Open Pulse effect 2 (fast to slow) Open Gradually on and off (fast to slow) Open Pulse effect 3 (fast to slow) Open Zoom in and out

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29CH Channel Function (cont.)
28 Control Functions
29 Movement Macros

Value
000009 010014 015019 020049 050054 055059 060064 065069 070074 075079 080084 085089 090094 095099 100104 105109 110114 115119 120124 125129 130134 135139 140144 145255 000007 008023 024039 040055 056071 072087 088103 104119 120135 136151 152167 168183 184199 200215 216231 232247 248255

Percent/Setting
No function Blackout while panning/tilting No function Reserved for future use Reset pan Reset tilt Reset zoom Reset rotation Reset all No function Reverse pan/tilt Reverse pan Reverse tilt Cancel reverse pan Cancel reverse tilt Cancel reverse pan/tilt Pan/Tilt normal speed Pan/Tilt fast speed Pan/Tilt slow speed Fan full speed Fan auto speed Dimmer fast Dimmer smooth No function No function Automatic movement macro 1 Automatic movement macro 2 Automatic movement macro 3 Automatic movement macro 4 Automatic movement macro 5 Automatic movement macro 6 Automatic movement macro 7 Automatic movement macro 8 Sound-Active movement macro 1 Sound-Active movement macro 2 Sound-Active movement macro 3 Sound-Active movement macro 4 Sound-Active movement macro 5 Sound-Active movement macro 6 Sound-Active movement macro 7 Sound-Active movement macro 8

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14CH Channel Function

1

Pan

2

Tilt

3

Pan/Tilt Speed

4

Red

5

Green

6

Blue

7

White

8

Built-in Control

9

Built-in Speed

10 Dimmer

Value
000255 000255 000255 000255 000255 000255 000255 000015 016031 032047 048063 064079 080095 096111 112127 128143 144159 160175 176191 192207 208223 224239 240255 000255 000255

Percent/Setting
0­540° 0­270° Pan/Tilt speed (fast to slow) 0­100% 0­100% 0­100% 0­100% No function Zone macro 1 Zone macro 2 Zone macro 3 Zone macro 4 Zone macro 5 Zone macro 6 Zone macro 7 (zone macros 1­6) Built-in Auto 1 Built-in Auto 2 Built- in Auto 3 Built-in Auto 4 Built-in Auto 5 Built-in Auto 6 Built-in Auto 7 Built-in Auto 8 (built-in auto 1­7) Zone macros and built-in auto speed (slow to fast) 0­100%

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14CH Channel Function (cont.)
11 Shutter
12 Zoom
13 Control Functions

Value
000019 020024 025064 065069 070084 085089 090104 105109 110124 125129 130144 145149 150164 165169 170184 185189 190204 205209 210224 225229 230244 245255 000255 000009 010014 015019 020049 050054 055059 060064 065069 070074 075079 080084 085089 090094 095099 100104 105109 110114 115119 120124 125129 130134 135139 140144 145255

Percent/Setting
Closed Open Strobe effect (fast to slow) Open Fast on, slow off (fast to slow) Open Slow on, fast off (fast to slow) Open Random shutter (fast to slow) Open Random fast on, slow off (fast to slow) Open Random slow on, fast off (fast to slow) Open Pulse effect 1 (fast to slow) Open Pulse effect 2 (fast to slow) Open Gradually on and off (fast to slow) Open Pulse effect 3 (fast to slow) Open Zoom in and out No function Blackout while panning/tilting No function Reserved for future use Reset pan Reset tilt Reset zoom Reset rotation Reset all No function Reverse pan/tilt Reverse pan Reverse tilt Cancel reverse pan Cancel reverse tilt Cancel reverse pan/tilt Pan/Tilt normal speed Pan/Tilt fast speed Pan/Tilt slow speed Fan full speed Fan auto speed Dimmer fast Dimmer smooth No function

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14CH Channel Function (cont.)
14 Movement Macros

Value
000007 008023 024039 040055 056071 072087 088103 104119 120135 136151 152167 168183 184199 200215 216231 232247 248255

Percent/Setting
No function Automatic movement macro 1 Automatic movement macro 2 Automatic movement macro 3 Automatic movement macro 4 Automatic movement macro 5 Automatic movement macro 6 Automatic movement macro 7 Automatic movement macro 8 Sound-Active movement macro 1 Sound-Active movement macro 2 Sound-Active movement macro 3 Sound-Active movement macro 4 Sound-Active movement macro 5 Sound-Active movement macro 6 Sound-Active movement macro 7 Sound-Active movement macro 8

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Configuration Set the product in one of the standalone modes to control without a DMX controller.

(Standalone)

· Connect the product to power.

Never connect a product that is operating in any standalone mode (Automatic, Sound-Active, or Manual) to a DMX string connected to a DMX controller. Products in standalone mode may transmit DMX signals that could interfere with the DMX signals from the controller.

Automatic Mode To enable the Automatic mode, do the following:
1. Press

. 2. Use or to choose Run Mode. 3. Press . 4. Use or to select Auto. 5. Press .
Sound-Active To enable the Sound-Active mode, follow the instructions below: Mode 1. Press .
2. Use or to choose Run Mode. 3. Press . 4. Use or

to select Sound. 5. Press .

The product will only respond to low frequencies of music (bass and drums).

Sound Sensitivity To set the sound sensitivity, do the following:
1. Press

. 2. Use or to choose Setup. 3. Press . 4. Use or to select Sensitivity. 5. Press . 6. Use or

to select 001-100, low to high. 7. Press .

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Pan/Tilt To select whether the Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC will operate with normal panning Orientation or inverted panning, follow the instructions below:
1. Press

. 2. Use or to choose Setup. 3. Press . 4. Use or to select Pan Reverse. 5. Press . 6. Use or

to select ON or OFF. 7. Press . To select whether the Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC will operate with normal tilting or inverted tilting, do the following: 1\. Press . 2. Use or to choose Setup. 3. Press . 4. Use or to select Tilt Reverse. 5. Press . 6. Use or to select ON or OFF. 7. Press . Pan/Tilt Angle To select which pan angle range to use, follow the instructions below: Range 1. Press . 2\. Use or to choose Setup. 3. Press . 4. Use or to select Pan Angle. 5. Press . 6. Use or to select 540, 360, or 180. 7. Press . To select which tilt angle range to use, do the following. 1\. Press . 2. Use or to choose Setup. 3. Press . 4. Use or to select Tilt Angle. 5. Press . 6. Use or to select 240, 180, or 90. 7. Press . Pan/Tilt Speed To set the pan/tilt speed, follow the instructions below: 1\. Press . 2. Use or to choose Setup. 3. Press . 4. Use or to select P/T Speed. 5. Press . 6. Use or to select Normal, Fast, or Slow. 7. Press . Dimmer Curve To set the dimmer curve, do the following: 1\. Press . 2. Use or to choose Setup. 3. Press . 4. Use or to select Dimmer Curve. 5. Press . 6. Use or to select Square, I Squa, sCurve, or Linear. 7. Press . Dimmer Speed To set the dimmer speed, follow the instructions below: 1\. Press . 2. Use or to choose Setup. 3. Press . 4. Use or to select Dimmer Speed. 5. Press . 6. Use or to select Fast or Smooth. 7. Press .

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Color Balance To set the color balance, do the following:
1. Press

. 2. Use or to choose Setup. 3. Press . 4. Use or to select Color Balance. 5. Press . 6. Use or

to select RED, GREEN, BLUE, or WHITE. 7. Press . 8. Use or to increase or decrease the color value (100­255). 9. Press . 10. Repeat steps 6-9 until the desired color balance is set. Display Timeout To select whether the display backlight should turn off after inactivity, follow the instructions below: 1\. Press . 2. Use or to choose Setup. 3. Press . 4. Use or to select Display. 5. Press . 6. Use or to select ON or OFF. 7. Press . Display To set the display orientation on the Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC, do the following: Orientation 1. Press . 2\. Use or to choose Setup. 3. Press . 4. Use or to select Screen Rev. 5. Press . 6. Use or to select ON or OFF. 7. Press . Fans To set the fan speed, follow the instructions below: 1\. Press . 2. Use or to choose Setup. 3. Press . 4. Use or to select Fans. 5. Press . 6. Use or to select Auto or Full. 7. Press . Reset To restart the Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC, do the following: 1\. Press . 2. Use or to choose Setup. 3. Press . 4. Use or to select Reset. 5. Press . Load Factory To reset the Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC to factory default settings, follow the Defaults instructions below: 1\. Press . 2. Use or to choose Setup. 3. Press . 4. Use or to select Factory Set. 5. Press . System Info To view system information, do the following: 1\. Press . 2. Use or to choose Sys Info. 3. Press . The version number, running mode, DMX address, and current product temperature will show on the display.

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IR Mode IR mode allows the product to be controlled with an infrared remote controller. The IRC-6 can remotely set the product to various modes; adjust the color, speed and sensitivity; and set the strobe.
To set the product to IR mode, do the following:
1. Make sure the product is plugged into a power source and not connected to a DMX cable.
2. Press

. 3. Use or to choose Run Mode. 4. Press

.Use or to choose IR. 5. Press and the indicator on the front of the Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC blinks. IRC-6 Operation Be sure the IRC-6 remote is pointing directly at the product and there is nothing in between the remote and the product. The list below describes which features each button controls. · – Turns LED on and off. · – Activates Auto mode. Use the <+> and <-> buttons to cycle through Auto programs. · – Activates Sound mode. · – Activates the strobe. Use the <+> and <-> buttons to increase or decrease strobe speed. · – Adjusts the movement speed. Use the <+> and <-> buttons to increase or decrease the pan/tilt speed. · – Adjusts sound sensitivity. Use the <+> and <-> buttons to increase or decrease the sound sensitivity. · <%> – Adjusts the brightness of the LEDs. Use the <+> and <-> buttons to increase or decrease the brightness of the LEDs. · or – Activates Color Fade mode and Color Snap mode. Press /SNAP> to toggle Fade and Snap. Use the <+> and <-> buttons to increase or decrease the Fade/Snap speed (fast to slow). · – Activates Manual mode. · – Adjusts the red LEDs. Use the <+> and <-> buttons to increase or decrease the red output. · – Adjusts the green LEDs. Use the <+> and <-> buttons to increase or decrease the green output. · – Adjusts the blue LEDs. Use the <+> and <-> buttons to increase or decrease the blue output. · – Adjusts the white LEDs. Use the <+> and <-> buttons to increase or decrease the white output. · – Adjusts the Pan/Tilt manually. Press to toggle between Pan and Tilt. Use the <+> and <-> buttons to increase or decrease the Pan/Tilt value. · or

– Adjusts the Zoom manually. Use the <+> and <-> buttons to increase or decrease the Zoom value. · <+> – Increases values for controls as described above. · <-> – Decreases values for controls as described above. · <0>­<9> – Activates specific Auto modes. Can be used as a shortcut for the combination of the button and the <+> and <-> buttons.

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Master/Slave The Master/Slave mode allows a single Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC (the master) to Mode control the actions of one or more Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC products (the slaves)
without the need of a DMX controller. The master will be set to operate in either StandAlone mode or with the IRC-6, while the slaves will be set to operate in Slave mode. Once set and connected, the slaves will operate in unison with the master.
Configure the products as indicated below.
Slaves:
1. Press

. 2. Use or to select Run Mode. 3. Press . 4. Use or to select Slave. 5. Press . 6. Use or to select Slave 1, Slave 2, Slave 3, or Slave 4.
· Select Slave 1 for 100% synchronized actions. · Select Slave 2, Slave 3, or Slave 4 for a delayed show with all heads in the
same direction but with a delay creating a wave effect. 7. Press . 8. Connect the DMX input of the first slave product to the DMX output of the master. 9. Connect the DMX input of the subsequent slaves to the DMX output of the previous
slave. 10. Finish setting and connecting all the slaves.
Master:
1. Set the master to operate in either Stand-Alone mode or with the IRC-6. 2. Make the master the first product in the DMX daisy chain.
When including Intimidator Wash Zoom products in Master/Slave configuration with Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC products, you must observe the following:
· When the Intimidator Wash Zoom product is the master and the Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC is connected as a slave, the Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC must be set to DMX mode with a starting address of 001. DO NOT set the Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC in Slave mode when an Intimidator Wash Zoom product is the master.
· The Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC will not operate as the master to an Intimidator Wash Zoom product connected as a slave.
· Configure all the slaves before connecting the master to the DMX daisy chain. · Never connect a DMX controller to a DMX string configured for Master/Slave
operation because the controller may interfere with the signals from the master. · Do not connect more than 31 slave products to the master.

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5. MAINTENANCE

Product Dust build-up reduces light output performance and can cause overheating. This can

Maintenance

lead to reduction of the light source’s life and/or mechanical wear. To maintain optimum performance and minimize wear, clean your lighting products at least twice a month.

However, be aware that usage and environmental conditions could be contributing

factors to increase the cleaning frequency.

To clean the product, follow the instructions below:

1. Unplug the product from power.

2. Wait until the product is at room temperature.

3. Use a vacuum (or dry compressed air) and a soft brush to remove dust collected on

the external surface/vents.

4. Clean all transparent surfaces with a mild soap solution, ammonia-free glass

cleaner, or isopropyl alcohol.

5. Apply the solution directly to a soft, lint free cotton cloth or a lens cleaning tissue.

6. Softly drag any dirt or grime to the outside of the transparent surface.

7. Gently polish the transparent surfaces until they are free of haze and lint.

Always dry the transparent surfaces carefully after cleaning them.

Do not spin the cooling fans using compressed air because you could damage them.

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6. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Dimensions and Weight

Length 7.6 in (194 mm)

Width 10.9 in (277 mm)

Height (pointing upward)
14.3 in (363 mm)

Weight 15.8 lb (7.2 kg)

Note: Dimensions in inches rounded to the nearest decimal digit.

Power

Power Supply Type Switching (internal)

Range 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz

Voltage Selection Auto-ranging

Parameter Consumption
Operating Power linking current
(products) Fuse

120 V, 60 Hz 219 W 1.9 A
13.6 A (4 products)
F 5 A, 250 V

230 V, 50 Hz 207 W 1 A
13.6 A (8 products)
F 5 A, 250 V

Power I/O Power input connector Power output connector
Power Cord plug

US/Worldwide powerCON®-compatible powerCON®-compatible
Edison (US)

UK/Europe powerCON®-compatible powerCON®-compatible
Local plug

Light Source

Type LED

Power 15 W

Lifespan 50,000 hours

Color Quad-color RGBW

Quantity 12

Current 3.7 A

Photometrics

Parameter Illuminance @ 2 m (14°) Illuminance @ 2 m (58°)
Zoom Angle Strobe Rate Pan and Tilt
Pan/Tilt Ranges

25,610 lux 1,960 lux 7° to 53° 0 to 20 Hz 540° Pan 180°, 360°, 540°
Pan

270° Tilt
90°, 180°, 270° Tilt

Thermal

Maximum External Temp. 104 °F (40 °C)

Cooling System Fan-Assisted Convection

DMX

I/O Connectors 3-pin XLR

Connector Type Sockets

Channel Range 14 or 29

Ordering

Product Name
Intimidator Wash Zoom 450 IRC

Item Code 08010983

UPC Number 781462213312

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RETURNS

To get support or return a product:
· If you are located in the US, contact Chauvet World Headquarters. · If you are located in the UK or Ireland, contact Chauvet Europe Ltd. · If you are located in France, contact Chauvet France. · If you are located in Germany, contact Chauvet Germany. · If you are located in Mexico, contact Chauvet Mexico. · If you are located in Benelux, contact Chauvet Europe BVBA. · If you are located in any other country, DO NOT contact Chauvet. Instead, contact
your local distributor. See www.chauvetdj.com for distributors outside the US, UK, Ireland, Mexico, or Benelux.
If you are located outside the US, UK, Ireland, Benelux, France, Germany, or Mexico, contact your distributor of record and follow their instructions on how to return Chauvet products to them. Visit our website www.chauvetlighting.com for contact details.
Call the corresponding Chauvet Technical Support office and request a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number before shipping the product. Be prepared to provide the model number, serial number, and a brief description of the cause for the return.
Send the merchandise prepaid, in its original box, and with its original packing and accessories. Chauvet will not issue call tags.
Clearly label the package with the RMA number. Chauvet will refuse any product returned without an RMA number.
Write the RMA number on a properly affixed label. DO NOT write the RMA number directly on the box.
Before sending the product, clearly write the following information on a piece of paper and place it inside the box:
· Your name · Your address · Your phone number · RMA number · A brief description of the problem Be sure to pack the product properly. Any shipping damage resulting from inadequate packaging will be your responsibility. FedEx packing or double-boxing are recommended.
Chauvet reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace returned product(s).

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CONTACT US

General Information
Chauvet World Headquarters
Address: 5200 NW 108th Avenue Sunrise, FL 33351 Voice: 954-577-4455 Toll free: 800-762-1084
Chauvet Europe Ltd
Address: Unit 1C Brookhill Road Industrial Estate Pinxton, Nottingham, UK NG16 6NT
Voice: +44 (0)1773 511115

Technical Support
Voice: 844-393-7575 Email: [email protected] Website: www.chauvetdj.com
Email: [email protected] Website: www.chauvetdj.co.uk

Chauvet Europe BVBA
Address: Stokstraat 18 9770 Kruishoutem Belgium
Voice: +32 9 388 93 97
Chauvet France
Address: 3, Rue Ampère 91380 Chilly-Mazarin France
Voice: +33 1 78 85 33 59
Chauvet Germany
Address: Bruno-Bürgel-Str. 11 28759 Bremen Germany
Voice: +49 421 62 60 20
Chauvet Mexico
Address: Av. de las Partidas 34-3B (Entrance by Calle 2) Zona Industrial Lerma Lerma, Mexico C.P. 52000
Voice: +52 728-690-2010

Email: [email protected] Website: www.chauvetlighting.eu
Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.chauvetdj.fr
Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.chauvetdj.de
Email: [email protected] Website: www.chauvet.com.mx

Visit the applicable website above to verify our contact information and instructions to request support. Outside the US, UK, Ireland, Mexico, France, Germany, or Benelux, contact the dealer of record.

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