Chauvet 260 LED User Manual
Setup
Q-Beam 260-LED User Manual Rev. 01d
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3. Setup
AC Power
The Q-Beam 260-LED has an auto-ranging power supply that can work with an input
voltage range of 100~240 VAC, 50/60 Hz.
voltage range of 100~240 VAC, 50/60 Hz.
Make sure that you are connecting this product to the proper voltage, as per the
specifications in this guide, the product’s user manual, or on the product’s sticker.
specifications in this guide, the product’s user manual, or on the product’s sticker.
Always connect the Q-Beam 260-LED to a protected circuit with an appropriate
electrical ground to avoid the risk of electrocution or fire.
electrical ground to avoid the risk of electrocution or fire.
To determine the power requirements for the Q-Beam 260-LED see the label affixed to
the side of the fixture. Alternatively, you may refer to the corresponding specifications
chart in the Technical Information chapter of this manual.
the side of the fixture. Alternatively, you may refer to the corresponding specifications
chart in the Technical Information chapter of this manual.
The listed current rating indicates the maximum current draw during normal operation.
For more information, you may download the “Sizing the Circuit Breakers” document
from the CHAUVET® Web site.
For more information, you may download the “Sizing the Circuit Breakers” document
from the CHAUVET® Web site.
Never connect the Q-Beam 260-LED to a rheostat (variable resistor) or dimmer
circuit, even if the rheostat or dimmer channel serves only as a 0 to 100% switch.
circuit, even if the rheostat or dimmer channel serves only as a 0 to 100% switch.
AC Plug
The Q-Beam 260-LED comes with a power input cord terminated with an IEC connector
on one end an Edison plug on the other end (US market). If the power cord that came
with your fixture has no plug or you need to change the Edison plug, use the table below
to wire the new plug.
on one end an Edison plug on the other end (US market). If the power cord that came
with your fixture has no plug or you need to change the Edison plug, use the table below
to wire the new plug.
Connection
Wire (US)
Wire (Europe)
Pin
AC Live
Black
Brown
1
AC Neutral
White
Blue
2
AC Ground
Green/Yellow
Green/Yellow
3
Make sure to disconnect the fixture’s power cord before replacing a blown fuse,
and always replace it with a fuse of the same type and rating.
and always replace it with a fuse of the same type and rating.
Fuse Replacement
1) With a flat head screwdriver, wedge the fuse holder out of its housing and remove
the blown fuse from its holder.
2) Replace the blown fuse with a fuse of the exact same type and rating.
3) Insert the fuse holder back in its place, and reconnect power.