CHAUVET PROFESSIONAL WELL Fit Wireless Event LED Luminaire User Guide

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CHAUVET PROFESSIONAL WELL Fit Wireless Event LED Luminaire

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About This Guide

The WELL Fit Quick Reference Guide (QRG) provides basic product information such as connection, mounting, menu options, and DMX values. For more details, download the User Manual from www.chauvetprofessional.com.

LIMITED WARRANTY

The information and specifications contained in this QRG are
subject to change without notice.

Safety Notes

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.

What is Included

  • AC Power
  • Power Linking

Power Linking

It is possible to power link up to 3 WELL Fit products at 100 V, 4 products at 120 V, 7products at 208 V, 8 products at 230 V, or up to 8 products at 240 V. Never exceed this number. Power-linking cables can be purchased separately.

AC Plug Connection

Wire (U.S.) Wire (Europe) Screw Color
Black Brown Yellow/Brass
White Blue Silver
Green/Yellow Green/Yellow Green

Replacing the Fuse

The WELL Fit has no external fuse. However, the road case charger comes with a replaceable fuse.

  1. Disconnect this product from power.
  2. Using a flat-head screwdriver, unscrew the fuse holder cap from the housing.
  3. Remove the blown fuse and replace it with a good fuse of the same type and rating.
  4. Screw the fuse holder cap back in place and reconnect the power.

Battery Charge Notes

CAUTION: The power switch must be in the off position before placing the product in the charging case.

DMX Linking

The WELL Fit will work with a DMX controller using a wireless DMX connection. A DMX Primer is available from www.chauvetprofessional.com.

DMX Connection

The WELL Fit uses a wireless DMX data connection for its DMX personalities: 4 Ch, 6 Ch, 10 Ch, HSI, and HSV. See the User Manual for information about connecting and configuring the product for DMX operation.

Infrared Remote Control (IRC)

The WELL Fit is fully compatible with the Infrared Remote Control (IRC) from CHAUVET. For more information on the IRC, download the User Manual from www.chauvetprofessional.com. It may be necessary to turn the product off and on again when switching from W-DMX to IRC and vise-versa.

Wireless Operation

In optimal conditions, the WELL Fit can operate up to 300 m (900 ft) away from the W-DMX transmitter. The W-DMX receiver in the WELL Fit must be paired with the W-DMX transmitter for wireless operation.

Initial Setup

  1. Turn the W-DMX transmitter on.
  2. Connect the W-DMX transmitter to a DMX controller.
  3. Place the WELL Fit within 300 m of the W-DMX transmitter.
  4. Turn the WELL Fit on.

Configuration

  1. From the WELL Fit’s control panel, go to DMX Address.
  2. Select the start address, as with any other DMX-compatible product.
  3. Go to Wireless Setting > Receive.
  4. Select On. (The Signal Strength Indicator will show a ? in front of the bars)
  5. Press the reset button on the W-DMX transmitter. (The Signal Strength Indicator on the WELL Fit will show a)

About This Guide

The WELL Fit Quick Reference Guide (QRG) has basic product information such as connection, mounting, menu options, and DMX values. Download the User Manual from www.chauvetprofessional.com for more details.
Disclaimer
The information and specifications contained in this QRG are subject to change without notice.
LIMITED WARRANTY
FOR WARRANTY REGISTRATION AND COMPLETE TERMS AND CONDITIONS PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE. For Customers in the United States and Mexico: www.chauvetlighting.com/warranty-registration.
For Customers in the United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, and Germany: www.chauvetlighting.eu/warranty-registration.
Chauvet warrants that this product shall be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use, for the period specified in, and subject to the exclusions and limitations set forth in the full limited warranty on our website. This warranty extends only to the original purchaser of the product and is not transferable. To exercise rights under this warranty, you must provide proof of purchase in the form of an original sales receipt from an authorized dealer that shows the product name and date of purchase. THERE ARE NO OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES. This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights that vary from state to state and country to country. This warranty is valid only in the United States, United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, Germany and Mexico. For warranty terms in other countries, please consult your local distributor.

Safety Notes

  • DO NOT open this product. It contains no user-serviceable parts.
  • DO NOT look at the light source when the product is on.
  • Only use the retractable foot to tilt the product.
  • Be sure retractable foot is closed completely before inserting into the charging case.
  • Do not operate the product in a sealed enclosure or in an area without air circulation.
  • 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.
  • CAUTION: When transferring product from extreme temperature environments, (e.g. cold truck to warm humid ballroom) condensation may form on the internal electronics of the product. To avoid causing a failure, allow product to fully acclimate to the surrounding environment before connecting it to power.
  • CAUTION: This product’s housing may be hot when lights are operating.
  • Mount this product in a location with adequate ventilation, at least 20 in (50 cm) from adjacent surfaces.
  • DO NOT leave any flammable material within 50 cm of this product while operating or connected to power.
  • USE a safety cable when mounting this product overhead.
  • DO NOT submerge this product (IP65).
  • DO NOT operate this product if the housing, lenses, or cables appear damaged.
  • DO NOT connect the charging case to a dimmer or rheostat.
  • It is not recommended to close the road case cover while charging the battery unless the procedure is monitored.
  • ONLY connect this product to a grounded and protected circuit.
  • ONLY use the handle to carry this product.
  • In the event of a serious operating problem, stop using immediately.
  • The maximum ambient temperature is 113 °F (45 °C). Do not operate this product at higher temperatures.

Contact

  • Outside the U.S., United Kingdom, Ireland, Mexico, France, Germany, or Benelux, contact your distributor to request support or return a product. From inside the U.S., UK, Ireland, Mexico, France, Germany, or Benelux, use the information in Contact Us at the end of this QRG.

What is Included

  • 6–WELL Fit
  • Neutrik powerCON power cord
  • IR remote
  • Charging case
  • Warranty Card
  • Quick Reference Guide

AC Power

  • This charging case has an auto-ranging power supply that can work with an input voltage range of 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz.

Power Linking

  • It is possible to power link up to 3 WELL Fit products at 100 V, 4 products at 120 V, 7products at 208 V, 8 products at 230 V, or up to 8 products at 240 V. Never exceed this number. Power-linking cables can be purchased separately.

AC Plug

Connection Wire (U.S.) Wire (Europe) Screw Color
AC Live Black Brown Yellow/Brass
AC Neutral White Blue Silver
AC Ground Green/Yellow Green/Yellow Green

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.

Replacing the Fuse

The WELL Fit has no external fuse. However, the road case charger comes with a replaceable fuse.

  1. Disconnect this product from power.
  2. Using a flat-head screwdriver, unscrew the fuse holder cap from the housing.
  3. Remove blown fuse and replace with a good fuse of the same type and rating.
  4. Screw the fuse holder cap back in place and reconnect power.

Battery Charge Notes

This product is equipped with a built-in rechargeable lithium ion battery.

  • Avoid depleting the battery below 10%.
  • For best results, charge the battery in a temperature between 32 ºF (0 ºC), and 95 ºF (35 ºC).
  • When charging the battery, keep the product at least 1 m from any open flame or hot plate.
  • If the battery is completely discharged, the device cannot be turned on immediately when the charger is connected. Allow a depleted battery to charge for a few minutes before turning on the device.
  • While charging, the device may heat up. This is normal and should not affect the device’s lifespan or performance. If the battery gets hotter than usual, the charger may stop charging.
  • It is not recommended to close the road case cover while charging the battery unless the procedure is monitored.
  • Always charge the battery with the product in an upright position.
  • Do not charge the battery for more than 24 hours

Storage Notes

  • The store charged product(s) in a dry environment, away from direct sunlight.
  • Charge or discharge the battery to approximately 50% of capacity before storage.
  • Lithium-Ion batteries continue to slowly discharge (self-discharge) when not in use or while in storage. Routinely check the battery’s charge status
  • Store the battery at temperatures between 41 °F and 68 °F (5 °C and 20 °C).
  • Always store the product in an upright position (≤ 10° tilt).
  • CAUTION: The power switch must be in the off position before placing the product in the charging case.

DMX Linking

  • The WELL Fit will work with a DMX controller using a wireless DMX connection. A DMX Primer is available from www.chauvetprofessional.com.

DMX Connection

  • The WELL Fit uses a wireless DMX data connection for its DMX personalities: 4 Ch, 6 Ch, 10 Ch, HSI, and HSV. See the User Manual for information about connecting and configuring the product for DMX operation..

Infrared Remote Control (IRC)

  • The WELL Fit is fully compatible with the Infrared Remote Control (IRC) from CHAUVET. For more information on the IRC, download the User Manual from www.chauvetprofessional.com.
  • It may be necessary to turn the product off and on again when switching from W-DMX to IRC and vise-versa.

Wireless Operation

  • In optimal conditions, the WELL Fit can operate up to 300 m (900 ft) away from the W-DMX transmitter. The W-DMX receiver in the WELL Fit must be paired with the W-DMX transmitter for wireless operation.

Initial Setup

  1. Turn the W-DMX transmitter on.
  2. Connect the W-DMX transmitter to a DMX controller.
  3. Place the WELL Fit within 300 m from the W-DMX transmitter.
  4. Turn the WELL Fit on.

Configuration

  1. From the WELL Fit’s control panel, go to DMX Address.
  2. Select the start address, as with any other DMX compatible product.
  3. Go to Wireless Setting > Receive.
  4. Select On. (The Signal Strength Indicator will show a ? in front of the bars)
  5. Press the reset button on the W-DMX transmitter. (The Signal Strength Indicator on the WELL Fit will show a ϟ in front of the bars for 3 seconds while a connection is established.)

Product Pairing

If the WELL Fit has already been paired with the W-DMX transmitter, the Signal Strength Indicator in the middle of the LCD screen will show the strength of the signal. In this case, the WELL Fit is ready to work in Wireless mode.
Pairing the WELL Fit and a new W-DMX transmitter.

  1. From the WELL Fit’s control panel, go to Wireless Setting.
  2. Select Reset. The Signal Strength Indicator on the WELL Fit will show a ? in front of the bars.
  3. From the W-DMX transmitter, press <RESET> (the Signal Indicator on the transmitter will flash).
  4. Once the transmitter has found the WELL Fit, the Signal indicator on the W-DMX transmitter will illuminate solid.
  5. The Signal Strength Indicator in the middle of the LCD screen on the WELL Fit will show the strength of the signal.

W- DMX operation can be interrupted or inhibited by liquid masses between the transmitter and receiver such as water, snow, or people. For best results, keep the area between the transmitter
and receiver clear of any liquid mass.

Mounting

Before mounting this product, read the Safety Notes. Use at least one mounting point per product. Make sure the mounting clamps are capable of supporting the weight of the product. For our Chauvet line of mounting clamps, go to https://trusst.com/productcategory/truss-clamps/

Product Mounting DiagramCHAUVET-PROFESSIONAL-WELL -Wireless-Event-LED-Luminaire-fig-1

Control Panel Description

Button Function
On/Off Turns the product On and Off
<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 or increases the numeric value when in a function
<DOWN> Navigates downwards through the menu list or decreases the numeric value when in a function

Passcode

  • After being prompted, enter the following passcode by pressing: <UP>, <DOWN>, <UP>, <DOWN>, <ENTER>
  • This passcode cannot be changed and must be used whenever prompted.

Menu Map

Main Level Programming Levels Description
Auto Show Auto 1–5 Speed <0–100> Automatic programs
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Static

  

 

 

 

 

 

Fixed Color

 R Red
G Green
B Blue
A Amber
GB Green and blue
RB Red and blue
RG Red and green
RGB Red, green, and blue
RA Red and amber
GA Green and amber
BA Blue and amber
RGA Red, green, and amber
RBA Red, blue, and amber
GBA Green, blue, and amber
RGBA Red, green, blue, and amber
 

Manual Color

 R  

Value

  

<0–255>

  

Combines red, green, blue, and amber to make a custom color (0-100%)
G
B
A
Dimmer Mode Off Linear dimmer
Dimmer 1–3 Dimming curves Dimmer 1 (fast) to Dimmer 3 (slow)
 

 

Back Light

 On Display backlight always on
10S Turns off display backlight after 10 seconds of inactivity
20S Turns off display backlight after 20 seconds of inactivity
30S Turns off display backlight after 30 seconds of inactivity
Information Fixture Hours Shows total hours the product has been powered on
Version Shows current firmware version
DMX Address <1–512> Selects DMX address (highest channel restricted to personality chosen)
 

 

DMX Channel

 4Ch 4-channel: RGBA control
6Ch 6-channel: Dimmer, RGBA control, Strobe
10Ch 10-channel: Dimmer, RGBA control, Strobe, Color Macros, Auto Programs, Auto Speed, Dimmer Speed Mode
HSV 3-channel: Hue, Saturation, Value
DMX Channel HSI 3-channel: Hue, Saturation, Intensity
Master/Slave Mode Master Reserved for future use
Slave
White Balance  

Balance

 R  

Value

 <125–

255>

  Sets red, green, and blue LED maximum values.
G
B
Wireless Setting  

Receive

 Off Enables/disables wireless DMX
On Reset On
Off Resets the wireless setting
IR Setting On Enables/disables IR receiver
Off
Key Lock On Locks display (password is <UP>, <DOWN>, <UP>,

<DOWN>, <ENTER>)
Off
Reset Factory No Resets the product to factory default settings
Yes

DMX Values 4Ch/6Ch/10Ch

4Ch 6Ch 10Ch Function Value Percent/Setting
– 1 1 Dimmer 000 ó 255 0–100%
1 2 2 Red 000 ó 255 0–100%
2 3 3 Green 000 ó 255 0–100%
3 4 4 Blue 000 ó 255 0–100%
4 5 5 Amber 000 ó 255 0–100%
– 6 6 Strobe 000 ó   010

011 ó    255

 No function

Strobe, slow to fast
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

–

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

–

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

Color Macro

 000 ó   010

011 ó    030

031 ó   050

051 ó   070

071 ó   090

091 ó   110

111 ó    130

131 ó   150

151 ó   170

171 ó   200

201 ó   205

206 ó   210

211 ó    215

216 ó   220

221 ó   225

226 ó   230

231 ó   235

236 ó   240

241 ó   245

246 ó   250

251 ó   255

 No function

R:100%          G: 0-100%      B: 0

R:100%-0       G: 100%         B: 0

R:0                G: 100%         B: 0-100%

R:0                G: 100%-0      B: 100%

R:0-100%       G: 0               B: 100%

R:100%          G: 0               B: 100%-0

R:100%          G: 0-100%      B: 0-100%

R:100%-0       G: 100%-0      B: 100%

RGBA: 100%

Color temperature 1 (warmest) Color temperature 2

Color temperature 3

Color temperature 4

Color temperature 5

Color temperature 6

Color temperature 7

Color temperature 8

Color temperature 9

Color temperature 10

Color temperature 11 (coolest)
 

 

–

  

 

–

  

 

8

  

 

Auto Program

 000 ó   051

052 ó   101

102 ó   152

153 ó   203

204 ó   254

255

 No function

Auto 1

Auto 2

Auto 3

Auto 4

Auto 5 (Auto 1–4)
– – 9 Auto Speed 000 ó 255 Auto speed, slow to fast
 

–

  

–

  

10

  

Dimmer Speed Mode

 000 ó   051

052 ó   101

102 ó   152

153 ó   203

204 ó   255

 Preset dimmer speed from display menu Dimmer speed mode off (linear dimmer) Dimmer speed mode 1 (fastest)

Dimmer speed mode 2

Dimmer speed mode 3 (slowest)

HSV

Channel Function Value Percent/Setting
1 Hue 000 ó 255 0–100%
2 Saturation 000 ó 255 0–100%
3 Value 000 ó 255 0–100%

HSI

Channel Function Value Percent/Setting
1 Hue 000 ó 255 0–100%
2 Saturation 000 ó 255 0–100%
3 Intensity 000 ó 255 0–100%

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