Save the carton and all packing materials. In the event that a fixture must be returned to the factory, it is important that the fixture be returned in the original factory box and packing. Your shipment includes: Showtec Performer 5000 LED 1 color frame ...
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• If your Showtec device fails to work properly, discontinue the use immediately. Pack the unit securely (preferably in the original packing material), and return it to your Showtec dealer for service.
Performer 5000 LED • The user is responsible for correct positioning and operating of the Performer. The manufacturer will not accept liability for damages caused by the misuse or incorrect installation of this device. • This device falls under protection class I. Therefore it is essential to connect the yellow/green conductor to earth.
Performer 5000 LED Connection with the mains Connect the device to the mains with the power-plug. Always check if the right color cable is connected to the right place. International EU Cable UK Cable US Cable BROWN YELLOW/COPPER PHASE BLUE...
Performer 5000 LED Return Procedure Returned merchandise must be sent prepaid and in the original packing, call tags will not be issued. Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Authorization Number (RMA number). Products returned without an RMA number will be refused. Highlite will not accept the returned goods or any responsibility.
Performer 5000 LED Description of the device Features The Showtec Performer 5000 LED is a theater spotlight fixture with high output and great effects. Light Source: 61 x 3W White LED Input Voltage: 100 - 240VAC, 60/50Hz Power Consumption: 180W ...
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Performer 5000 LED Fig. 02 01) Front cap 02) Lens 03) Lens frame 04) 18.8 zoom lens 05) Lens frame 1 06) Plastic frame 07) Lens 08) LED 09) Heat sink 10) Top cover 11) Mounting bracket with an inclination screw...
Performer 5000 LED Backside Fig. 03 20) Power switch ON/OFF 21) Ground/earth connection 22) Safety eye 23) Fuse T6,3AL/250V 24) PowerCon power connector 100-240V IN 25) 5-pin DMX signal connector IN 26) 5-pin DMX signal connector OUT 27) 3-pin DMX signal connector OUT...
Performer 5000 LED Installation Remove all packing materials from the Performer 5000 LED. Check if all foam and plastic padding is removed. Connect all cables. Do not supply power before the whole system is set up and connected properly. Always disconnect from electric mains power supply before cleaning or servicing.
Performer 5000 LED Setting the angle 01) Loosen the adjustment screw (do not remove it). 02) Tilt the fixture to the desired position. 03) Tighten the adjustment screw to secure the fixture in position. Fig. 05 Ordercode: 33050...
Performer 5000 LED Control Modes There are 3 modes: • Stand-alone • Master/Slave • DMX-512 (1CH, 2CH, 5 CH, 10CH) One Performer (Stand-alone) 01) Fasten the effect light to a firm trussing. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation.
Performer 5000 LED Multiple Performers (DMX Control) 01) Fasten the effect light to a firm trussing. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation. 02) Always use a safety cable (ordercode 70140 / 70141). 03) Use a 3-pin XLR cable to connect the Performers and other devices.
Performer 5000 LED Fixture Linking You will need a serial data link to run light shows of one or more fixtures using a DMX-512 controller or to run synchronized shows of two or more fixtures set to a master/slave operating mode. The combined number of channels required by all the fixtures on a serial data link determines the number of fixtures the data link can support.
Performer 5000 LED The Performer 5000 LED can be operated with a controller in control mode or without the controller in stand-alone mode. Control Panel A) MENU button ENTER button C) DOWN button D) UP button WHITE control LED display...
Performer 5000 LED Main Menu Options DMX-512 Mode Run Mode Zoom/Dimmer/Color settings White color calibration General settings Motor reset 1. DMX-512 Mode In this mode you can set the DMX address. 01) While in the main menu, press the UP/DOWN buttons until the display shows 02) Press the ENTER button to open the menu.
Performer 5000 LED 05) Press the UP/DOWN buttons (or turn the ZOOM control on the control panel) to increase/decrease the zoom factor. The adjustment range is between , from low to high. 06) When the display shows , press the ENTER button to open the dimmer intensity settings.
Performer 5000 LED 5. General settings 01) While in the main menu, press the UP/DOWN buttons until the display shows 02) Press the ENTER button to open the menu. 03) If the display shows , you need to insert a key combination which will unlock the menu.
Performer 5000 LED 5.3. Dimming curve settings 01) When the display shows , press the ENTER button to open the menu. 02) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to choose the desired dimming curve out of the 4 available options: 5.4. Reset settings 01) When the display shows , press the ENTER button to enter the menu.
Performer 5000 LED 5.7 Save DMX/Blackout 01) When the display shows , press the ENTER button to open the menu. 02) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to toggle between the 2 options: Blackout DMX data save 03) If the display shows , the Performer will blackout the output, in case of a DMX signal error.
04) The electric power supply cables must not show any damages or material fatigue. The Performer 5000 LED requires almost no maintenance. However, you should keep the unit clean. Otherwise, the fixture’s light-output will be significantly reduced. Disconnect the mains power supply, and then wipe the cover with a damp cloth.
Suspect three potential problem areas as: the power supply, the LEDs, the fuse. 01) Power supply. Check if the unit is plugged into an appropriate power supply. 02) The LEDs. Return the Performer to your Showtec dealer. 03) The fuse. Replace the fuse. See page 25 for replacing the fuse.
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Performer 5000 LED Problem Probable cause(s) Solution No power to the fixture • Check if power is switched on and One or more cables are plugged in fixtures do not function at all Primary fuse blown • Replace fuse Fixtures reset The controller is not connected.
Performer 5000 LED Product Specifications Model: Showtec Performer 5000 LED Input Voltage: 100-240 VAC, 60/50Hz Power consumption: 180W (full output) DMX linking: 30pcs Fuse: T6,3AL/250V Dimensions: 290 x 350 x 455 mm (LxWxH) Weight: 9,4 kg Operating and Programming: Signal pin OUT:...
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