Varytec Street Bar MK3 User Manual

Varytec Street Bar MK3 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 2 Musikhaus Thomann Thomann GmbH Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 E-mail: info@thomann.de Internet: www.thomann.de 06.08.2019, ID: 458125...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Connections and controls........................26 Operating..............................29 7.1 Starting the device........................... 29 7.2 Main menu............................29 7.3 Menu overview..........................38 7.4 Functions in 2-channel DMX mode................... 41 7.5 Functions in 3-channel DMX mode................... 43 Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 4 Table of contents 7.6 Functions in 5-channel DMX mode................... 44 7.7 Functions in 24-channel DMX mode..................45 Technical specifications........................48 Plug and connection assignment....................51 Troubleshooting............................52 Cleaning............................... 54 Protecting the environment......................55 Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 5 Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 6: General Information

    Our products and user manuals are subject to a process of continuous development. We there‐ fore reserve the right to make changes without notice. Please refer to the latest version of the user manual which is ready for download under www.thomann.de. Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 7: Further Information

    Our online guides provide detailed information on technical basics Online guides and terms. Personal consultation For personal consultation please contact our technical hotline. If you have any problems with the device the customer service will Service gladly assist you. Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 8: Notational Conventions

    Examples: ‘24ch’ , ‘OFF’ . 1.3 Symbols and signal words In this section you will find an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are used in this manual. Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 9 This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐ sible dangerous situation that can result in material and environmental damage if it is not avoided. Warning signs Type of danger Warning – high-voltage. Warning – hot surface. Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 10 General information Warning signs Type of danger Warning – dangerous optical radiation. Warning – suspended load. Warning – danger zone. Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 11: Safety

    Extend the life of the device by regular breaks in operation and avoid switching it on and off frequently. This device is not suitable for continuous use. Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 12 Electric shock caused by short-circuit Do not modify the mains cable or the plug. Failure to do so could result in electric shock/death or fire. If in doubt, seek advice from a registered electrician. Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 13 There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Do not use the device if covers, protectors or optical components are missing or damaged. WARNING! Eye damage caused by high light intensity Never look directly into the light source. Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 14 Risk of burns The surface of the device can become very hot during operation. Do not touch the device with bare hands during operation, and after switching off wait for at least 15 minutes. Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 15 Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and possibly injure the user. Unplug the device before electrical storms occur and when it is unused for long periods of time to reduce the risk of electric shock or fire. Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 16: Features

    IP65 (suitable for outdoor use) Pressure compensation element (prevents condensation inside the device) Connectors for power supply and DMX control via splashproof screw-mountable plugs and couplings Sturdy mounting bracket for easy handling and secure stand Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 17 UV rays). The seals and screw connections of the equipment must be checked regularly to ensure a fault-free operation. In cases of doubt, consult a specialist workshop in due time. Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 18: Installation

    Make sure that the installation complies with the standards and rules that apply in your country. Always secure the device with a secondary safety attachment, such as a safety cable or a safety chain. Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 19 When mounting the device onto a stand, ensure that the stand is in a safe and stable position and that the weight of the device does not exceed the maximum permissible load capacity of the stand. Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 20 Possible damage due to moisture Moisture entering into open connectors (plugs and couplers) of DMX or power cords can cause short circuits. Close unused connectors with end caps intended for this purpose (www.thomann.de). Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 21 Always work from a stable platform whenever installing, moving or servicing the unit. In doing so, the area underneath the unit must be cordoned off. The safety cable must be attached to the bracket. Please note that this device must not be connected to a dimmer. Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 22 Insert the plug completely and straight into the coupling. Make sure that the flexible sealing ring has complete contact. Turn the union nut straight onto the thread of the coupling. Hand-tighten the union nut. Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 23: Starting Up

    Starting up Starting up Create all connections while the device is off. Use the shortest possible high-quality cables for all connections. Take care when running the cables to prevent tripping hazards. Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 24 Connect the output of the first DMX device to the input of the second one, and so on to form a daisy chain. Always ensure that the output of the last DMX device in the daisy chain is terminated with a resistor (110 Ω, ¼ W). Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 25 Connect the DMX output of the master device to the DMX input of the first slave device. Then connect the DMX output of the first slave device to the DMX input of the second slave device and so on. Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 26: Connections And Controls

    Connections and controls Connections and controls Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 27 Mains cable for the power supply of the device 3 [DMX IN] DMX input. 4 Pressure compensation element 5 [DMX OUT] DMX output 6 [POWER OUT] Power cord for the voltage supply of a connected device 7 Display Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 28 Selects an option of the respective operating mode. 11 [UP] Navigates upwards in a menu list. Increases the displayed value by one. 12 [DOWN] Navigates downwards in a menu list. Decreases the displayed value by one. Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 29: Operating

    If you don't press any button for about 30 seconds, the current setting will be automatically applied and the display turns off. The set values are retained as long as the device is connected to the mains power supply. Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 30 ‘1xxx’ (background colour) or ‘2xxx’ (hopping colour), respectively. With [UP] and [DOWN] you can choose from the following options: Display Meaning ‘--r’ ‘-rg’ Red and green ‘--g’ Green ‘-gb’ Green and blue ‘--b’ Blue Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 31 ‘Fdxx’ . With [UP] and [DOWN] you can now select a value between ‘Fd00’ (slow) and ‘Fd99’ (fast). Wait about 30 seconds until the display turns dark. Then the settings have been applied. To return to the parent menu without making changes, press [MODE]. Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 32 ‘Fdxx’ . With [UP] and [DOWN] you can now select a value between ‘Fd00’ (slow) and ‘Fd99’ (fast). Wait about 30 seconds until the display turns dark. Then the settings have been applied. To return to the parent menu without making changes, press [MODE]. Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 33 Highest possible DMX address 2-channel 3-channel 5-channel 24-channel Wait about 30 seconds until the display turns dark. Then the settings have been applied. To return to the parent menu without making changes, press [MODE]. Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 34 Press [MODE] repeatedly until the display shows ‘SLAv’ . Wait about 30 seconds until the display turns dark. Then the settings have been applied. To return to the parent menu without making changes, press [MODE]. Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 35 [DOWN] to select a value between 0 (low sensitivity) and 31 (high sensitivity), the display shows ‘SU00’ … ‘SU31’ . Wait about 30 seconds until the display turns dark. Then the settings have been applied. To return to the parent menu without making changes, press [MODE]. Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 36 Press [SETUP]. With [UP] and [DOWN] you can choose from the following options: Display Meaning ‘I--r’ ‘2-rg’ Red and green ‘3--g’ Green ‘4-gb’ Green and blue ‘5--b’ Blue ‘6-rb’ Red and blue Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 37 [UP] and [DOWN] you can now select a value between ‘SPFS00’ (slow) and ‘FS99’ (fast). Wait about 30 seconds until the display turns dark. Then the settings have been applied. To return to the parent menu without making changes, press [MODE]. Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 38: Menu Overview

    Operating 7.3 Menu overview Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 39 Operating Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 40 Operating Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 41: Functions In 2-Channel Dmx Mode

    48…55 Constant unicoloured pattern in blue and red 56…63 Constant unicoloured pattern in red, green and blue 64…231 Built-in automatic show programmes 232…255 Sound-controlled show Function depending on setting of channel 1 Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 42 Operating Channel Value Function Channel 1 = 0…63 No function Channel 1 = 64…231 0…255 Increasing speed Channel 1 = 232…255 0…255 Sensitivity of the built-in microphone for sound control Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 43: Functions In 3-Channel Dmx Mode

    Intensity (0 % to 100 %) of the 96 red LEDs 0…255 Intensity (0 % to 100 %) of the 72 green LEDs 0…255 Intensity (0 % to 100 %) of the 72 blue LEDs Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 44: Functions In 5-Channel Dmx Mode

    Intensity (0 % to 100 %) of the 72 green LEDs 0…255 Intensity (0 % to 100 %) of the 72 blue LEDs 0…255 Dimmer (0 % to 100 %), for all LEDs 0…255 Strobe effect, increasing speed Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 45: Functions In 24-Channel Dmx Mode

    Intensity (0 % bis 100 %) of the blue LEDs in the 3. Segment 0…255 Intensity (0 % bis 100 %) of the red LEDs in the 4. Segment 0…255 Intensity (0 % bis 100 %) of the green LEDs in the 4. Segment Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 46 Intensity (0 % bis 100 %) of the green LEDs in the 7. Segment 0…255 Intensity (0 % bis 100 %) of the blue LEDs in the 7. Segment 0…255 Intensity (0 % bis 100 %) of the red LEDs in the 8. Segment Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 47 Value Function 0…255 Intensity (0 % bis 100 %) of the green LEDs in the 8. Segment 0…255 Intensity (0 % bis 100 %) of the blue LEDs in the 8. Segment Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 48: Technical Specifications

    IP65 connector to safety plug) DMX control DMX cable with IP65 XLR plug, 3- pin (incl. adapter to XLR 3-pin male) Output connections Voltage supply Power cable with IP65 screw con‐ nector Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 49 Mounting options hanging, standing Dimensions (W × H × D) 1050 mm × 145 mm × 145 mm Weight 5.5 kg Ambient conditions Temperature range 0 °C…40 °C Relative humidity 50 %, non-condensing Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 50 Technical specifications Further information Outdoor-ready Colour mixture LED type x-in-1 Fanless Remote control Not possible Wireless DMX LEDs individually controllable Housing Aluminium, black Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 51: Plug And Connection Assignment

    A three-pole coupling in IP65 design is used as DMX output, a three-pole plug in IP65 design is used as DMX input. The drawing below and the table show the pin assignment of a matching coupling. Assignment Ground (shielding) Signal inverted (DMX–, ‘cold’) Signal (DMX+, ‘hot’) Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 52: Troubleshooting

    Never connect the DMX input or output to audio devices such as mixers or ampli‐ fiers. In the following we list a few common problems that may occur during operation. We give you some suggestions for easy troubleshooting: Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 53 DMX interface circuit. If the procedures recommended above do not succeed, please contact our Service Center. You can find the contact information at www.thomann.de. Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 54: Cleaning

    Clean with a soft cloth using our lamp and lens cleaner (item no. 280122). Always dry the parts carefully. Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 55: Protecting The Environment

    Dispose of this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility. When discarding the device, comply with the rules and regulations that apply in your country. If in doubt, consult your local waste disposal facility. Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 56 Notes Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
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  • Page 58 Notes Street Bar MK3 IP65 16x3W RGB LED bar...
  • Page 60 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...

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