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Dual Control ........................Menu Map ..................... DMX Values ....................Color Chart....................Strobe Settings....................Control Settings..................... LED Macro ....................Zoom Zones ....................Patterns......................Configuration....................Test Mode ........................32 Setup..........................32 System Information ......................35 COLORado PXL Bar 16 User Manual Rev. 1...
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Table of Contents Offset Mode....................Tilt ..........................35 Zoom ..........................35 MAC Address ......................... 35 Web Server ....................5. Technical Information ..............Product Maintenance ..................6. Technical Specifications ............Returns.................... Contact Us ..................COLORado PXL Bar 16 User Manual Rev. 1...
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.
• In the event of a serious operation problem, stop using this product immediately! If your Chauvet product requires service, contact Chauvet Technical Support. FCC Compliance This device complies with Part 15 Part B of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1.
Slotted Omega brackets for easy hanging on truss Product Overview DMX out DMX in Seetronic Fuse Powerkon out Network out holder Network in Safety loop Seetronic USB port Powerkon in Fans Display Menu buttons COLORado PXL Bar 16 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 3 of 40...
DMX Linking You can link the COLORado PXL Bar 16 to a DMX controller using a 5-pin DMX connection. If using other DMX-compatible products with this product, you can control each individually with a single DMX controller.
Only loosen or tighten the bracket knobs manually. Using tools could damage the knobs. Procedure The COLORado PXL Bar 16 comes with a bracket to which you can attach a mounting clamp directly. Mounting clamps are sold separately. Make sure the clamps are capable of supporting the weight of this product.
<DOWN> Navigates downward through the menu list or decreases the numeric value when in a function Protocol Configuration The COLORado PXL Bar 16 can be set to respond to DMX, Art-Net™, sACN, Kling-Net, or a combination of these protocols. The protocol configuration must be set for the product to respond correctly to the controller(s).
Operation Dual Control In Dual Control mode, the COLORado PXL Bar 16 is controlled by two protocol inputs: one controls the movement, zoom, dimmers, and shutters, whereas the other one controls the individual LED output. Dual Control Movement The Movement protocol controls the movement of the bar and zoom, and the dimmers and shutters. Choose from DMX, Art-Net™, or sACN.
Operation Menu Map Refer to the COLORado PXL Bar 16 product page on www.chauvetprofessional.com for the latest menu map. Programming Levels Description Address Address Main Level Basic Standard Sets the DMX personality Personality Advanced (see Control Personalities) Tour Basic2 Start Address 0–512...
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Activate defrost fan Defrost Deactivate defrost fan RGBW RGBW mode (additive) C Mixing Mode CMY mode (subtractive) Linear Square Dimmer Set the dimmer curve Curve I Squa SCurve Page 10 of 40 COLORado PXL Bar 16 User Manual Rev. 1...
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_ _ _ _ Shows speed of defrost fans 1–2 in rpm Information Fan 1–2 Base Fan _ _ _ _ Shows speed of base fans 1–2 in rpm 1–2 COLORado PXL Bar 16 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 11 of 40...
White 000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% The “Single Control: Basic2” personality of the COLORado PXL Bar 16 exactly matches the “Single Control: Basic” personality of the COLORado PXL Bar 8. Single Control: Basic Mode (20CH)
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Green 4 Magenta 4 000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% Blue 4 Yellow 4 000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% COLORado PXL Bar 16 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 13 of 40...
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000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% Blue 16 Yellow 16 000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% White 16 000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% Page 14 of 40 COLORado PXL Bar 16 User Manual Rev. 1...
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Cyan 3 000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% Fine red 3 Fine cyan 3 000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% COLORado PXL Bar 16 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 15 of 40...
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Fine red 9 Fine cyan 9 000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% Green 9 Magenta 9 000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% Page 16 of 40 COLORado PXL Bar 16 User Manual Rev. 1...
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Magenta 15 000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% Fine green 15 Fine magenta 15 000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% COLORado PXL Bar 16 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 17 of 40...
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000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% Main fine white 000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% Dimmer 1 000 255 0–100% Fine dimmer 1 000 255 0–100% Page 18 of 40 COLORado PXL Bar 16 User Manual Rev. 1...
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000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% White 5 000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% Fine white 5 000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% COLORado PXL Bar 16 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 19 of 40...
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Fine blue 10 Fine yellow 10 000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% White 10 000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% Page 20 of 40 COLORado PXL Bar 16 User Manual Rev. 1...
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Yellow 15 000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% Fine blue 15 Fine yellow 15 000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% COLORado PXL Bar 16 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 21 of 40...
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Control 000 255 see Control Settings The “Dual Control Movement: Basic2” personality of the COLORado PXL Bar 16 exactly matches the “Dual Control Movement: Basic” personality of the COLORado PXL Bar 8. Dual Control Movement: Basic (8CH) Channel Function...
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000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% White 000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% Fine white 000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% COLORado PXL Bar 16 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 23 of 40...
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Green 16 Magenta 16 000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% Blue 16 Yellow 16 000 255 RGBW Mode: 0–100% / CMY Mode: 100–0% Page 24 of 40 COLORado PXL Bar 16 User Manual Rev. 1...
165 169 White mode 075 089 Reserved for future use 170 174 Full mode 090 094 Tilt reverse 175 255 Reserved for future use COLORado PXL Bar 16 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 29 of 40...
2. Select Network Settings. IP mode The IP address of the COLORado PXL Bar 16 can be set manually, by the network, or to a preset static address specific to each product. To set the IP Mode, do the following: 1.
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ON (does not turn off). Loss of Data In case of any loss of input signal, the COLORado PXL Bar 16 will respond in one of two ways: The product will either hold the last signal received, or black out all LED output.
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4. Set the color value, 000–255. Preset Functions The COLORado PXL Bar 16 has three presets. Every time a settings is changed in the fixture, the current preset is updated to include that change. To load a preset, do the following: 1.
Operation USB Update The COLORado PXL Bar 16 allows for software update through USB using the built-in USB port. To enable or disable this function, follow the instructions below: 1. Go to the Setup main level. 2. Select USB Update.
Operation Web Server The COLORado PXL Bar 16 Web Server can be accessed by any computer on the same network as the product. It allows network access to system information and settings (e.g., control setup, manual testing of all functions, firmware updates, and the ability to change the Web Server password).
Gently polish the transparent surfaces until they are free of haze and lint. Always dry the transparent surfaces carefully after cleaning them. Avoid spinning the cooling fans using compressed air to prevent damage. COLORado PXL Bar 16 User Manual Rev. 1 Page 37 of 40...
Dual Mode Movement: 7, 8, 20, or 26 channels Dual Mode LED: 48, 64, or 128 channels Ordering Product Name Item Name Item Code UPC Number COLORado PXL Bar 16 COLORADOPXLBAR16 08011855 781462222031 Page 38 of 40 COLORado PXL Bar 16 User Manual Rev. 1...
Returns Returns Send the product prepaid, in the original box, and with the original packing and accessories. Chauvet will not issue call tags. Call Chauvet 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(s) for the return.
Visit the applicable website above to verify our contact information and instructions to request support. Outside the U.S., U.K., Ireland, Benelux, France, Germany, or Mexico, contact the dealer of record. Page 40 of 40 COLORado PXL Bar 16 User Manual Rev. 1...
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