Elation power spot 575 User Manual
  1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. Elation Manuals
  4. Light Fixture
  5. Color Spot 575
  6. User manual

Elation power spot 575 User Manual

Hide thumbs Also See for power spot 575:
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

See also: Service Manual
User Manual
Software Version 1.60
Revised 06/2004

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Related Manuals for Elation power spot 575

Summary of Contents for Elation power spot 575

  • Page 1 User Manual Software Version 1.60 Revised 06/2004...
  • Page 2 Power Spot 575™ ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Safety Instructions ....................7 Fixture Layout......................8 Preparation and Installation .................11 2.1 Mounting ......................11 2.1.1 Clamps ....................11 2.1.2 Mounting Plate ..................12 2.2 Rigging the Power Spot 575™................12 2.3 Connections....................13 2.3.1 Power Supply ..................13 2.3.2 DMX-512 Pin Configuration..............13 2.4 DMX-512......................13 2.5 Data Cable Requirements................13 2.6 Special Note....................13...
  • Page 4 6.2 Realize the Lamp Change................33 Fuse Replacement....................35 Change a Gobo......................36 8.1.1 Safety Regulations ................36 8.1.2 Realize the Gobo Change ..............36 Maintenance and Cleaning the Power Spot 575™..........38 9.1 Safety Regulations..................38 9.2 Circumference and Interval................38 9.3 Cleaning the Optical System................39 10 Technical Specification..................40 11 Warranty.........................41...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Power Spot 575™ INTRODUCTION: Congratulations, you have just purchased one of the most innovative and reliable lighting fixtures on the market today! The Power Spot 575™, has been designed to perform reliably for years when the guidelines in this booklet are followed.

  • Page 6: Discharge Lamp Precautions

    Power Spot 575™ WARRANTY REGISTRATION: The Power Spot 575™ carries a two year (730 days) limited warranty. Please fill out the enclosed warranty card to validate your purchase. All returned service items whether under warranty or not, must be freight pre-paid and accompany a return authorization (R.A.) number.

  • Page 7: Safety Instructions

    Never touch the fixture during normal operation. This can cause severe personal injuries and/or damage to the fixture. Be sure to unplug the POWER SPOT 575™ from the power outlet before performing any service related issues. Lamp Replacement; Allow at least 30 minutes after disconnecting main power before you open the POWER SPOT 575™.

  • Page 8: Fixture Layout

    3. D ata + Power Fuse input Software Sensitive Update 10.Mode Button Seria l num ber: 11.Firmware Connection 12.Microphone Sensitivity 13.DMX Input Jack 14.DMX Output Jack MODE ENTER DOWN 15.Power On/Off Switch 16.Fuse Housing (3.15 A) ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page...
  • Page 9 8. Down Button - This button is used to scroll backwards when navigating through the system menu. 9. Enter Button - This button is used to select and confirm a function when working in the system menu. ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page...
  • Page 10 Always be sure to replace the fuse with an exact match as to the one being replaced, unless otherwise told to do so by an authorized Elation® service technician. ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page...

  • Page 11: Preparation And Installation

    2.1.1 Clamps The POWER SPOT 575™ has been designed to hold multiple clamps to the bottom of the unit in several different orientations. Always use an appropriately rated clamp to mount this unit to truss. Refer to the printed instructions on the bottom of the fixture for proper clamp installation.

  • Page 12: Mounting Plate

    4x Camlock 2.2 Secure the POWER SPOT 575™ Regardless of the rigging option you choose for your POWER SPOT 575™ always be sure to secure your fixture with a safety cable. The fixture provides a built-in ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca.

  • Page 13: Connections

    Therefore, the first fixture controlled by the controller could be the last fixture in the chain. When a fixture is assigned a DMX address of 1, the DMX controller knows to send DATA assigned to address 1 to that fixture, no ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page...

  • Page 14: Special Note

    DMX chain. 2.5 Data Cable (DMX Cable) Requirements (For DMX and Master/Slave Operation): The POWER SPOT 575™ can be controlled via DMX-512 protocol. The POWER SPOT 575™ is a 15 channel DMX fixture. The DMX address is set electronically using the controls on the side panel of the fixture.

  • Page 15: Fuse Requirements

    The chart below details a proper cable conversion. Fuse Requirements The POWER SPOT 575 electronic system is protected by a 5x20 mm external fuse: 250v / 10A (US model) or 230V / T 5 A (EU model). The fuse requirements are clearly printed on the side of the fixture.

  • Page 16: Menu Field

    Master for the audio program SVPT Basic position for the audio program SIZE Size for the audio program (NORM-BIG-MIDL-SMAL) LAMP Switch on/of the lamp direct at the Power Spot 575 RESE Reset TIME POWR Running time of the fixture (non destructible)
  • Page 17 Software version, tilt pc-board VTOP Software version, top pc-board VBOT Software version, bottom pc-board FASP Display fan-speed DFSE Call on the default function values FEED Pan/Tilt feedback (error correction) On/Off EFLG Correction of faults ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page...

  • Page 18: Setting The Dmx - Address

    DMX signal the display will flash continuously. D001 To set or adjust a DMX address, please follow the procedure below: 1. Switch on the POWER SPOT 575™ and wait for the fixture reset process to RESE finished (' ' will flash in the LED while fixture is in reset mode).

  • Page 19: Lamp On/Off (Lamp)

    3.6 Running Time (lamp/unit) TIME This menu function will read out three different fixture running times. POWR Fixture running time (non destructible). Total running time logged by the ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page...

  • Page 20: Invert Pan Movement (Rpan)

    This feature allows you to drive all the unit’s functions manually for use in an environment that requires a static position (no movements), determining focus points, or testing. Use the Up and Down buttons to select the function you ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page...

  • Page 21: Lamp On (Automatic) (Laau)

    Up and Down buttons to toggle between . Turn this function “ON” to allow DMX switching. Use the Enter button to accept your selection or the Mode button to cancel and return to the menu. ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page...

  • Page 22: Dmx Input

    D ON Display On/Off (If you've chosen , the display will go out within 15 seconds after the last input. The next key touch will reactivate the display). Turn around the display ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page...

  • Page 23: Fixture Temperature (Temp)

    3.9.8 Adjustments and Calibrations ADJU With this function you can adjust and calibrate the positions of the different ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page...

  • Page 24: Default Settings

    When this operation is selected the LED will briefly readout , then return to the previous function. The chart below details the factory defaults. Function Display Default Settings ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page...

  • Page 25: Feedback (Feed)

    Feedback 3.9.10 Feedback ”APC” FEED The POWER SPOT 575™ is equipped with ”APC,” automatic position correction. This function automatically corrects the Pan and Tilt movement should the unit lose step or is obstructed and forced to lose step. Press the Enter button to access the sub-menu.
  • Page 26 This message informs you that one of the fixture function wasn’t RsER able to do its reset correct (magnetic sensor, stepping motor, driver on the PCB, cables, etc.). Repair the defect and start the fixture again. ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page...

  • Page 27: Operating Modes

    Power Spot 575™ Operation Operating Modes: The Power Spot 575™ can operate in three different modes. This next section will detail the differences in the operating modes. • Stand alone mode - The fixture will react to sound, chasing through the built-in programs.

  • Page 28: Master-Slave

    Be sure the first unit in the chain is selected as the “master“ (MSTR) is turned on in the audio submenu. All other fixtures must be in “slave“ mode (SVPT) turned on in the audio submenu. ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page...

  • Page 29: Dmx Channel Selection (Dmx Protocol)

    Power Spot 575™ DMX CHANNEL SELECTION (DMX PROTOCOL) Power Spot 575 DMX Channel Selection Channel Function Time and Value 1) PAN- 0 .. 530° min. 2,65 s 0..255 00..FF 0..100 coarse 2) PAN-fine High- Pos ... High- Pos + 2,1° (16 Bit) 0..255...
  • Page 30 0..3 0..1 gobo max. 100 BPM Gobo 2 (fast) 4..7 4..7 2..2,9 => 0,6 s Gobo 3 (fast) 8..11 8..B 3..4 Gobo 4 (fast) 12..15 C..F 5..5,9 Gobo 5 (fast) 16..19 10..13 6..7 ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page...
  • Page 31 64..79 40..4F 25..31 slow – fast => 1,43 s ... 0,43 s Color-chaser C / C+2 0,7 BPS ... 2,0 BPS 80..95 50..5F 32..37 slow – fast => 1,43 s ... 0,5 s ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page...
  • Page 32 Laser ON 240..255 FO..FF 94..100 Lamp ON Shutter open 240..255 F0..FF 94..100 Channel 13 ( min. 3 sec. ) (only if 230..249 6E..9F 92..97 Lamp OFF shutter is closed, channel 10 = 0 ..15) ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page...

  • Page 33: Lamp Change

    • Wait min. 20 minutes after the last operation to cool down the fixture. • Don’t touch the bulb of the lamp with bare fingers (this can cause damages. • Before you put the POWER SPOT 575™ into operation close the casing, otherwise your retina can be hurt! 6.2 Lamp Change...
  • Page 34 (see page 19). Attention: Be sure the lamp is securely seated in the lamp socket. Failure to comply with this warning may cause excessive heat build-up that may cause the internal lens to crack. ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page...

  • Page 35: Fuse Replacement

    Using a flat-head screwdriver remove the fuse holder from its’ housing. Gently pull out the bad fuse and discard of it properly and replace with an exact match. Reassemble in reverse order. ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page...

  • Page 36: Change A Gobo

    Power Spot 575™ Changing/Replacing Gobos The POWER SPOT 575™ is fitted with a standard size gobo wheel that accepts gobos with an outside diameter of 27mm and a viewable image size of 23mm. Glass or steel gobos may be used. Please follow the safety procedures and installation below for proper...
  • Page 37 Power Spot 575™ Special Notice: Wheel with rotating Gobos Wheel with non rotating Gobos If you use glass gobos, the non-vaporized side must be fitted towards the lamp direction. ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page...

  • Page 38: Maintenance And Cleaning The Power Spot 575

    A soft lint-free cloth moistened with any good glass cleaning fluid is recommended, under no circumstances should alcohol or solvents be used! The inside optical system should be maintained only by authorized persons. Please contact Elation professionals for recommendation associated with internal cleaning procedures. 9.1 Safety Regulations •...

  • Page 39: Cleaning The Optical System

    9.3.4 Follow the chart above to complete the service procedures. 9.3.5 Replace the shell and tighten the 4 retaining screws. 9.3.6 Be sure the cover has been replaced and all the parts have completely dried before attempting operation. ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page...

  • Page 40: Technical Specification

    510 mm Weight (net) 24,4 kg Weight (gross) 26,8 kg Please Note: Specifications and improvements in the design of this unit and this manual are subject to change without any prior written notice. ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page...

  • Page 41: Warranty

    United States. If the entire instrument is sent, it must be shipped in its original package. No accessories should be shipped with the product. If any accessories are shipped with the product, Elation Professionals shall have no liability whatsoever for loss of or damage to any such ®...
  • Page 42 The consumer’s and or Dealer’s sole remedy shall be such repair or replacement as is expressly provided above; and under no circumstances shall Elation Professionals be liable for any loss or damage, direct or consequential, arising out of the ®...

  • Page 43: Dimensions

    Power Spot 575™ 12. Dimensions ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page...

  • Page 44: Index

    Power Spot 575™ 13. Index Safety Instructions ..........6 Rigging the POWER SPOT 575™......8 Special Functions..........13 Adjustments............16 aspheric lens ............26 Technical Specification ........27 Tilt- movement............27 BGV C1..............7 VBG 70 ..............7 Calibrations............16 Change a Gobo ..........24 Warranty .............42 Connected load ............ 9 Weights ...............27...
  • Page 45 CAUTION! IMPORTANT! When installing this projector, make sure that it is mounted in a manner that prevents the audience from looking directly into the beam, and the beam from striking the audience. ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 45...

  • Page 46: Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. - Wwww.elationlighting.com

    Power Spot 575™ ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page...
  • Page 47 Power Spot 575™ Elation Professional 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles, CA. 90058 323-582-3322 / 323-582-3108 fax www.ElationLighting.com / info@ElationLighitng.com...

Table of Contents