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INDEX
Page Contents
2
Safety Information
3
Unpacking and preparation
4
Installation and start-up
5
Control panel
7
Menu setting
16
Maintenance
24
Technical information
24
Cause and solution of problems
25
Channel functions
ALPHA PROFILE 1500
ALPHA PROFILE 1500 ST
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Congratulations on choosing a Clay Paky product
We thank you for your custom.
Please note that this product, as all the others in the rich Clay
Paky range, has been designed and made with total quality to
ensure excellent performance and best meet your expectations
and requirements.
Carefully read this instruction manual in its entirety and keep it
safe for future reference. It is essential to know the information
and comply with the instructions given in this manual to ensure
the fitting is installed, used and serviced correctly and safely.
CLAY PAKY S.p.A. disclaims all liability for damage to the fitting
or to other property or persons deriving from installation, use and
maintenance that have not been carried out in conformity with this
instruction manual, which must always accompany the fitting.
CLAY PAKY S.p.A. reserves the right to modify the characteristics
stated in this instruction manual at any time and without prior
notice.
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  • Page 1 Menu setting CLAY PAKY S.p.A. disclaims all liability for damage to the fitting or to other property or persons deriving from installation, use and Maintenance...

  • Page 2: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION SAFETY INFORMATION IMPORTANT: Clay Paky recommends you carefully read and keep the safety information on this product, also available in digital format at the following link: http://www.claypaky.it/en Ref: [FIS00Q – Safety Information Alpha 1500] INFORMAZIONI DI SICUREZZA IMPORTANTE: Clay Paky raccomanda di leggere accuratamente e conservare le informazioni di sicurezza relative a questo prodotto, sempre reperibili in versione digitale al seguente link: http://www.claypaky.it/en/download...

  • Page 3: Unpacking And Preparation

    UNPACKING AND PREPARATION IST00F/001 Lampada 1500W 2 x 183102/805 (installata nel proiettore) Packing contents - Fig. 1 UNLOCKED LOCKED LOCKED UNLOCKED PAN Mechanism Lock and Release (every 90°) - Fig. 2 TILT Mechanism Lock and Release (every 45°) - Fig. 3 ALPHA PROFILE 1500...

  • Page 4: Installation And Start-Up

    INSTALLATION AND START-UP Installing the projector - Fig. 4 The projector can be installed on the floor resting on special rubber feet, on a truss or on the ceiling or wall. WARNING: with the exception of when the projector is positioned on the floor, the safety cable must be fitted. (Cod. 105041/003 available on request). This must be securely fixed to the support structure of the projector and then connected to the fixing point at the centre of the base.

  • Page 5: Control Panel

    CONTROL PANEL Mains Connecting to the mains supply - Fig. 6 DMX 512 5 PIN SCREEN SIGNAL SIGNAL DMX 512 DMX 512 3 PIN SIGNAL SCREEN SIGNAL Connecting to the control signal line (DMX) - Fig. 7 Use a cable conforming to specifications EIA RS-485: 2-pole twisted, shielded, 120Ohm characteristic impedance, 22-24 AWG, low capacity. Do not use microphone cable or other cable with characteristics differing from those specified.

  • Page 6: Using The Menu

    Reversal of the display - Fig. 9 To activate this function, press UP and DOWN keys simultaneously while the display is in the rest mode. This status will be memorised and maintained even for the next time it will be switched on. To return to the initial state, repeat the operation all over again. Setting the projector starting address On each projector, the starting address must be set for the control signal (addresses from 1 to 512).

  • Page 7: Menu Setting

    MENU SETTING System Set Up Option Lamp Dmx Information Address Errors Invert Pan / Tilt Channel Fixture Mode Hours Invert Tilt Lamp Fixture ID Hours Swap Pan-Tilt Ethernet Encoder Lamp Interface Pan-Tilt Strikes P/T Homing System Mode Option Version Pan Home Def Pos Board Information...

  • Page 8: Setup Menu

    NOTE: On grey the default options SET UP MENU DMX ADDRESS Set Up Address xxx Address NOTE: without the DMX signal the Address (XXX) flashing Allows you to select the DMX ADDRESS 1) Press - the current DMX Adress appear on the display. 2) Use the UP , DOWN , RIGHT...

  • Page 9: Options Menu

    OPTIONS MENU LAMP DMX Option Lamp Dmx Used for enabling lamp remote control channel. 1) Press - the current settings appear on the display (On or Off). 2) Use the UP and DOWN keys to enable (On) or disable (Off) the lamp remote control channel.

  • Page 10: Autofocus Mode

    Tilt Home Def Pos Tilt Home Def Pos Lets you assign the Tilt channel “home” position at the end of Reset, without a DMX input signal. 1) Press , the current setting appears on the display. 2) Use the UP and DOWN keys to select one of the following settings:...

  • Page 11: Silent Mode

    MACRO EFFECTS Macro Effects It lets you select the “Macro Effects” from the two available. 1) Press the current setting appears on the display. 2) Use the UP and DOWN keys to select one of the following settings: Macro group Macro group size size It lets you set the number of projectors to be included in the macro mode...
  • Page 12 DISPLAY Display Used for automatically reduce brightness on the display after about 30 seconds in idle. 1) Press - the current settings appear on the display (On or Off). 2) Use the UP and DOWN keys to enable (On) or disable (Off) the decreasing of display brightness.

  • Page 13: Information Menu

    INFORMATION MENU SYSTEM ERRORS System Information Errors Shows a list of warnings and messages relevant to errors occurred since the fixtures switching-on. 1) Pressing you are allowed to reset the SYSTEM ERRORS list. A confirmation message (Are you sure you want to clear error list ?) appears on the display.

  • Page 14: Manual Control

    BOARD DIAGNOSTIC Board Board Status Err% Used for displaying the status error of each board installed in the projector: Diagnost. 0:PT-3f Good 0.00 1:8-Ch Good 0.00 0: PT-3f (Pan / Tilt board) 2:6-Ch Good 0.00 1: 8-Ch (8 channel board) 3:8-Ch Good 0.00...

  • Page 15: Advanced Menu

    TEST MENU AUTOTEST Pan-Tilt Test Colour Allows you to check the proper functioning of effects. Beam 1) Press Gobo 2) Use the UP and DOWN keys to select the required test. 3) Press to confirm the selection or LEFT to return to the top menu level.

  • Page 16: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE 1/4 Turn 1/4 Turn Locking and releasing Pan and Tilt movements - Refer to the instructions in the UNPACKING AND PREPARATION section. Opening the head covers - Fig. 11. Closing the head covers - Fig. 12. ALPHA PROFILE 1500...
  • Page 17 Lamp change - Fig 14 Take the new lamp out of its package and insert in the fitting. WARNING: do not touch the lamp s envelope with bare hands. Should this happen, clean the bulb with a cloth soaked in alcohol and dry it with a clean, dry cloth.
  • Page 18 Lower Side 085908/001 085907/001 085904/001 085903/001 085912/001 085911/001 085906/001 085901/001 Replacing fixed gobos (ø 31.5 mm - max 25 mm image - thickness max 1 mm) - Fig. 18 IMPORTANT: Please contact CLAY PAKY before using customized gobos. ALPHA PROFILE 1500...
  • Page 19 084628/001 Replacing rotating gobos (ø 37.5 mm - max 25 mm image – thickness 1 mm) - Fig. 20 IMPORTANT: Please contact CLAY PAKY before using customized gobos. IMPORTANT: Use only glass gobos on the rotating gobos wheels. COATED GLASS GOBOS TYPE 1...
  • Page 20 • General cleaning of internal parts. • Restoring lubrication of all parts subject to friction, using lubricants specifically supplied by Clay Paky. • General visual check of the internal components, cabling, mechanical parts, etc.
  • Page 21 Lower Side Upper Side Upper Side Extraction of the effect modules - Fig. 24 IMPORTANT: Grasp the modules using the support structure and not the details which could get damaged. Insertion of the effect modules: Repeat the operations indicated in Fig. 24 and 25 in reverse order Continue ALPHA PROFILE 1500...
  • Page 22 Upper Side Lower Side Upper Side Upper Side Extraction of the effect modules - Fig 25 IMPORTANT: Grasp the modules using the support structure and not the details which could get damaged. Insertion of the effect modules: Repeat the operations indicated in Fig. 24 and 25 in reverse order ALPHA PROFILE 1500...
  • Page 23 Battery removal - Fig. 26 This product contains a rechargeable lithium iron tetraphosphate battery. To preserve the environment, please dispose the battery at the end of its life according to the regulation in force. LiFePO4 ALPHA PROFILE 1500...

  • Page 24: Technical Information

    TECHNICAL INFORMATION Power supplies available IP20 protection rating 200-240V 50/60Hz • Protected against the entry of solid bodies larger than 12mm (0.47”). (29.13") Input power • No protection against the entry of liquids. 2000VA a 230V 50Hz. Safety Devices Total output •...

  • Page 25: Channel Function

    CHANNEL FUNCTION NB: To prevent accidental breakage of the effects, which could collide with each other during transport, ALPHA PROFILE 1500 before switching the projector OFF check that all the projector Channels have been excluded (DMX level = 0 bit). CHANNEL MODE CHANNEL STANDARD...
  • Page 26 NOTE: On conclusion of resetting in case of absence of DMX signal, Pan & Tilt move to the "Home" position (Pan 128 bit - Tilt 128 bit) all the others channels stay at 0 bit. • COLOUR MIXING - channel 1 - 2 - 3 •...
  • Page 27 • STOP / STROBE - channel 7 • STATIC GOBO CHANGE - channel 11 EFFECT 252 - 255 OPEN EFFECT 239 - 251 RANDOM FAST STROBE GOBO 8 SHAKE, FAST SPEED 226 - 238 RANDOM MEDIUM STROBE 213 - 225 RANDOM SLOW STROBE 208 - 212 OPEN...
  • Page 28 • GOBO ROTATION - channel 13 • FROST - channel 17 EFFECT EFFECT FROST INSERTED FAST ROTATION (150 rpm) SLOW ROTATION (2,2 rph) 191 - 192 STOP STOP SLOW ROTATION (2,2 rph) FAST ROTATION (150 rpm) 540° POSITION 540° 450° POSITION 360°...
  • Page 29 • BLADE DW 2 - channel: 21 • BLADE LF 2 - channel: 25 EFFECT EFFECT BLADE IN BLADE IN BLADE OUT BLADE OUT Important: The lamp automatically dim to half power in any condition in which the blades completely shut the light beam.
  • Page 30 • ZOOM - channel: 29 • PAN - channel 33 Operation with option InvertPan (Tilt conventionally represented at 35 bit and option Invert Tilt Off) EFFECT NARROW BEAM WIDE BEAM • AUTOFOCUS DISTANCE - channel 30 Operation with option InvertPan (Tilt conventionally represented at 35 bit and option Invert Tilt Off) AUTOFOCUS priority:...
  • Page 31 • FUNCTION - channel: 37 • TILT - channel 35 Operation with option Invert Tilt EFFECT (Pan conventionally represented at 0 bit and option Invert Pan Off) FREE 51-62 LINEAR (Default) DIMMER CURVE FUNCTION 38-50 CONVENTIONAL 25-37 NORMAL PAN-TILT FUNCTION 12-24 FAST (Default) 0-11...

  • Page 32: Timing Channels

    Fix Gobo –Rotating Gobo change TIME TABLE Seconds Seconds Seconds Seconds Seconds Seconds Full 10.2 10.4 10.6 Follow cue Data CLAY PAKY - Via Pastrengo, 3/b - 24068 Seriate (BG) Italy - Tel. +39-035-654311 - Fax +39-035-301876 - www.claypaky.it S.p.A.

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