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Blizzard Lighting, LLC
www.blizzardlighting.com
Waukesha, WI USA
Copyright (c) 2014

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Summary of Contents for Blizzard Lighting SkyBox EXA

  • Page 1 Blizzard Lighting, LLC www.blizzardlighting.com Waukesha, WI USA Copyright (c) 2014...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Using the IR Remote Control DMX Channel Values In-Depth Troubleshooting 5. Appendix A Quick DMX Lesson Keeping Your SkyBox™ EXA As Good As New Returns (Gasp!) Shipping Issues Tech Specs Dimensional Drawings Page 2 SkyBox™ EXA Manual Rev. A © 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 3 Under extreme temperature conditions damage may occur. Elevated temperatures in general shorten the life of your battery pack. Page 3 SkyBox™ EXA Manual Rev. A © 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 4: Skybox™ Exa

    Blizzard Lighting™ assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions that may appear in this user manual. Blizzard Lighting™ reserves the right to update the existing document or to create a new document to correct any errors or omissions at any time.
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions (Don't Run With Scissors!)

    Caution! There are no user serviceable parts inside this unit. Do not open the housing or attempt any repairs yourself. In the unlikely event your unit may require service, please contact Blizzard Lighting via email at support@ blizzardlighting.com. Page 5 SkyBox™...
  • Page 6: Meet The Skybox™ Exa

    Channel 7-Channel 6-Channel Red Intensity Red Intensity Green Intensity Green Intensity Blue Intensity Blue Intensity Amber Intensity Amber Intensity White Intensity White Intensity UV Intensity UV Intensity Strobe Page 6 SkyBox™ EXA Manual Rev. A © 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 7: The Skybox™ Exa Pin-Up Picture

    Adjustment Knobs Dual Mounting Yokes Figure 2: The Rear Connections LED Display RF-ID Indicator Charge Status LED Antenna AC Power In Menu Buttons Power Switch AC Power Out Page 7 SkyBox™ EXA Manual Rev. A © 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 8: Setup

    In addition to the unbridled thrill you already received the first time you turned on your fixture, you’ll be delighted to know that the SkyBox EXA’s wireless Skywire™ DMX system is designed to work seamlessly with all Blizzard Lighting wireless DMX products.
  • Page 9: Using The Intelion™ Battery System

    4. Once the clearest channel is auto-selected, the status LEDs will blink quickly on both the transmitter and receiver. NOTE: The color of the SkyBox EXA’s status LED DURING operation does not indicate channel group, instead it indicates whether the unit is transmitting or receiving.
  • Page 10: Cable Connectors

    Step 3: Connect other fixtures in the chain from output to input as above. Place a DMX terminator on the output of the final fixture to ensure best communication. Page 10 SkyBox™ EXA Manual Rev. A © 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 11: Fixture Linking (Master/Slave Mode)

    • Safety cables MUST ALWAYS be used. • Never mount in places where the fixture will be exposed to rain, high humidity, extreme temperature changes or restricted ventilation. Page 11 SkyBox™ EXA Manual Rev. A © 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 12: Operating Adjustments

    Press the <ENTER> button to select the menu function currently displayed, or to enable a menu option. To return to the previ- ous option or menu, press the <MENU> button. Page 12 SkyBox™ EXA Manual Rev. A © 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 13: Control Panel Menu Structure

    1 - 7 Selects wireless channel group (1-7) IR MODE <ENTER> Set to use IR remote control (sold separately) OUT MOD <ENTER> Power output mode: H=100%, M=75%, S=50% Page 13 SkyBox™ EXA Manual Rev. A © 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 14: Dmx Mode

    58 Red+Green+Blue+White+UV 17 Blue+UV 38 Blue+Amber+UV 59 Red+Green+Amber+White+UV 18 Amber+White 39 Blue+White+UV 60 Red+Blue+Amber+White+UV 19 Amber+UV 40 Amber+White+UV 61 Green+Blue+Amber+White+UV 20 White+UV 41 Red+Green+Blue+Amber 62 All Colors: R+G+B+A+W+UV Page 14 SkyBox™ EXA Manual Rev. A © 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 15: Strobe

    1.) Navigate the menu using the <MENU> button until you reach OUT MOD. 2.) Select 0 (High: 100%), 1 (Medium: 75%), or 2 (Battery Saver: 50%) output mode. 3.) Press the <ENTER> button to confirm. (See page 9) Page 15 SkyBox™ EXA Manual Rev. A © 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 16: Using The Ir Remote Control

    Backspace Button - Press the < > in any mode to activate IR MODE. Enter - The < > button is used to save a selected user setting. Page 16 SkyBox™ EXA Manual Rev. A © 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 17: Dmx Channel Values In-Depth

    Amber Intensity (0% <--> 100%) 000 <--> 255 White Intensity (0% <--> 100%) 000 <--> 255 UV Intensity (0% <--> 100%) 000 <--> 010 No Function 011 <--> 255 Strobe Speed (1-20Hz) Page 17 SkyBox™ EXA Manual Rev. A © 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    Install a Terminator. raticly Reset fixture(s). Intermittent Check lamp for properly installation. Lamp Relamp, lamp may have reached end of life. If your problem persists or isn’t listed contact support@blizzardlighting.com. Page 18 SkyBox™ EXA Manual Rev. A © 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 19: Appendix

    It is flexible, robust, and scalable, and its ability to control everything from dimmer packs to moving lights to foggers to lasers makes it an indispensable tool for any lighting designer or lighting performer. Page 19 SkyBox™ EXA Manual Rev. A © 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 20: Keeping Your Skybox™ Exa As Good As New

    Damage incurred in shipping is the responsibility of the shipper, and must be reported to the carrier immediately upon receipt of the items. Claims must be made within seven (7) days of receipt. Page 20 SkyBox™ EXA Manual Rev. A © 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 21: Tech Specs

    Neutrik AG, Neutrik USA, or any related entity. Neutrik® and powerCON® are registered trademarks of Neutrik AG. Page 21 SkyBox™ EXA Manual Rev. A © 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 22: Dimensional Drawings

    Dimensional Drawings 6.5in (165mm) 7.84in (199mm) 1.2in (28.5mm) Page 22 SkyBox™ EXA Manual Rev. A © 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
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  • Page 24 Enjoy your product! Our sincerest thanks for your purchase! --The team @ Blizzard Lighting...

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