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CARINA
order code: EQLA03
user manual

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Summary of Contents for Equinox Systems CARINA

  • Page 1 CARINA order code: EQLA03 user manual...
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    Equinox Carina Laser Safety WARNING FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE YOUR INITIAL START-UP! CAUTION! Keep this equipment away from rain, moisture and liquids. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Every person involved with the installation, operation & maintenance of this...
  • Page 3: Operating Determinations

    Equinox Carina Laser Safety IMPORTANT: The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non-observance of this manual or any unauthorised modification to the equipment. • Never let the power-cable come into contact with other cables. Handle the power-cable and all mains voltage connections with particular caution! •...
  • Page 4 Equinox Carina Laser Technical specifications You should find inside the Laser carton the following items: 1, Pegasus Laser 2, Power cable 3, DMX cable 4, Instruction manual Technical Specifications: Voltage: 240V AC 50Hz Laser diode: 50mW Green (532nm) DPSS laser...
  • Page 5 Equinox Carina Laser DMX Tables DMX table: Channel DMX Number Function 0-50 Sound Activated mode 51-101 Pattern mode 1 102-152 Channel 1 Pattern mode 2 153-203 Auto running 204-255 Blackout 0-03 Circle zoom in/out 04-07 Short line rotation 08-11 Circle rotates around “X” axis 12-15 Circle rotates around “Y”...
  • Page 6 Equinox Carina Laser DMX Tables DMX table Cont: Channel DMX Number Function 120-123 vertical line rotates around “X” axis 124-127 Rotating leaf 128-131 Leaf zoom in/out 132-135 Hexagon zoom in/out 136-139 Hexagon Rotation 140-143 Small circle moves left and right...
  • Page 7 Equinox Carina Laser DMX Tables DMX table Cont: Channel DMX Number Function 0-49 Single shape stops rotation 50-149 Channel 5 Single shape rotate anti-clockwise 150-255 Single shape rotate clockwise 0-255 Channel 6 Single shape moves around X axis 0-255 Channel 7...
  • Page 8 Equinox Carina Laser DMX control mode DMX Control Mode Operating in a DMX control mode environment gives the user the greatest flexibility when it comes to customising or creating a show. In this mode you will be able to control each individual trait of the fixture and each fixture independently.
  • Page 9 Equinox Carina Laser DMX set up DMX-512: • DMX (Digital Multiplex) is a universal protocol used as a form of communication between intelligent fixtures and controllers. A DMX controller sends DMX data instructions form the controller to the fixture. DMX data is sent as serial data that travels from fixture to fixture via the DATA “IN”...
  • Page 10 Equinox Carina Laser DMX Set Up Notice: • Be sure to follow figures 2 & 3 when making your own cables. Do not connect the cable’s shield conductor to the ground lug or allow the shield conductor to come in contact with the XLR’s outer casing.
  • Page 11 Equinox Carina Laser Dip Switch Reference Chart DMX Dip Switch Quick Reference Chart Dip Switch Position Dip Switch position DMX Address...
  • Page 12 Equinox Carina Laser Safety Class 3B Laser Safety Guide Warning Class 3B Lasers have the potential to harm eyesight if viewed directly and can also be harmful at long distances. Any unit that contains a laser diode has to be classified depending upon the light output that someone may be exposed to.
  • Page 13 Equinox Carina Laser Safety Licensing and Laws There are no U.K. “laser laws” or any “laser licenses” that need to be obtained in order to own or operate a laser for lightshow use. Detailed and specific guidance is issued by the Health and Safety Executive in the form of a book called HS(G)95 The Radiation Safety of Lasers Used for Display Purposes.
  • Page 14 Equinox Carina Laser Safety Laser Safety Officer The BS/EN60825-1 Laser Safety Standard recommends that all venues that use, or businesses that work with Class 3B laser products, should appoint a Laser Safety Officer (LSO). The Laser Safety Officer should be aware of the many safety issues when using lasers, and will also be responsible for overseeing how the laser is used.
  • Page 15 Equinox Carina Laser Safety Hazard Distances All lasers for display porposes feature a characteristic called the hazard distance for direct viewing (NOHD). The (NOHD) is distance at which viewing the laser directly is no longer considered a hazard. Note at any point between the laser unit and the calculated hazard distance, it may be hazardous to directly view the laser beams.