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User Manual for Chauvet DJ Intimidator Spot 360
Quick reference guide for the Chauvet DJ Intimidator Spot 360. Includes mounting instructions, menu navigation, DMX values, and safety information.
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The Intimidator Spot 360 is a professional stage lighting fixture. This guide provides essential information for installation, operation, and maintenance. For advanced configuration, please download the full user manual from the official Chauvet DJ website.
Safety Notes
- Connect this product ONLY to a grounded and protected circuit.
- Disconnect from power before cleaning or replacing the fuse.
- Always use a safety cable when mounting overhead.
- Do not look directly at the light source when the product is on.
- Ensure the product is mounted in a location with adequate ventilation, at least 20 inches (50 cm) from adjacent surfaces.
- This product is for indoor use only (IP20).
- Do not touch the housing during operation as it will be hot.
Mounting
Before mounting, ensure the structure can support the weight of the unit. Always use a safety cable when mounting overhead. The unit includes a hanging bracket and feet for floor mounting.
AC Power and Fuse Replacement
The unit features an auto-ranging power supply (100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz). To replace the fuse:
- Disconnect the product from power.
- Use a flat-head screwdriver to unscrew the fuse holder and pull it straight out.
- Remove the blown fuse and replace it with a fuse of the exact same type and rating.
- Re-insert the fuse holder and reconnect power.
Control Panel
The control panel allows you to navigate the menu system using four buttons:
- MENU: Exits from the current menu or function.
- UP: Navigates upwards through the menu list and increases numeric values.
- DOWN: Navigates downwards through the menu list and decreases numeric values.
- ENTER: Enables the currently displayed menu or sets the selected value.
Menu Map
The menu system is organized into four main levels: Address, Run Mode, Setup, and Sys Info. Use the control panel to set the DMX address, select operating modes (DMX, Slave, Auto, Sound, IR), and configure system settings like Pan/Tilt reverse, Pan/Tilt angle, and Totem mode.
DMX Operation
The Intimidator Spot 360 can be controlled via a DMX controller. It supports 14-channel and 8-channel modes. Ensure the DMX starting address is set correctly to access all channels. The unit also supports Master/Slave operation and infrared control via the CHAUVET IRC-6 remote.
Practical help
Common problems
Unit does not power on
Check the fuse and replace if necessary with the same type and rating.
DMX signal lost
Check DMX settings in the DMX Loss menu (Hold, Black, Auto, Sound).
Overheating
Ensure ventilation slots are not blocked and ambient temperature is below 104°F (40°C).
Before use
- Unpack and inspect for damage
- Ensure grounded power circuit
- Verify voltage (100-240 VAC)
- Attach safety cable for overhead mounting
Specs in practice
- DMX Channels
- 14CH or 08CH modes available for control.
- Ambient Temperature
- Maximum 104°F (40°C).
Images and diagrams
- Mounting diagram shows hanging bracket, safety cable, and clamp installation.
- Control panel buttons: MENU, UP, DOWN, ENTER.
Model compatibility
- Compatible with CHAUVET IRC-6 remote control.
- Works with standard DMX controllers.
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