Please consider that damages caused by manual modifications to the device are not subject to warranty. The ArcPar 100 was designed for indoor use and it is intended for professional application only. It is not for household use.
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or dust. Air vents and slots in the fixture´s head and base are provided for ventilation, to ensure reliable operation of the device and to protect it from overheating. Do not block the LEDs array with any object when the fixture is under operation. The openings should never be covered with cloth or other materials, and never must be blocked.
This device falls under class one and must be earthed (grounded)! Design of the ArcPar 100 allows to connect several fixtures to AC mains power in one interconnected daisy chain using power input and throughput connectors. Needed daisy chain cords are stated in the chapter “Technical specifications “...
2. Insert the screw (1) with the plastic washer (2) into diffuser (3) and secure it by means of the plastic washer (4.) 2. Insert the diffuser (3) into the ArcPar 100 and secure it by screwing the screw (1) into the thread hole (5) in the plastic eggcrate. Keep the correct orientation of the diffuser sections (6).
1.Disconnect the fixture from mains. 2. Screw the accessory frame adaptor (1) on the ArcPar 100 housing with the four screws M4x8 (2) and unlock the spring lock (3) via pushing this spring lock as show red arrows on the picture.
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5. Secure both accessories by moving the spring lock (3) up as shows the red arrow on the picture. Note: the barndoors can be rotated to desired position and secured in this position via the securing screw (6).
3.4 Rigging the fixture A structure intended for installation of the fixture (s) must safely hold weight of the fixture(s) placed on it. The structure has to be certificated to the purpose. The fixture (fixtures) must be installed in accordance with national and local electrical and construction codes and regulation.
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1-Clamp 2-Trust 3-Safety wire 4-Attachment point 5-Folded mounting yoke When installing fixtures side-by-side, avoid illuminating one fixture with another!
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3.5 DMX-512 connection The fixture is equipped with 5-pin XLR sockets for DMX input and output. Only use a shielded twisted-pair cable designed for RS-485 and 5-pin XLR-plugs and connectors in order to connect the controller with the fixture or one fixture with another. DMX output DMX input XLR socket:...
3.7. Stand-alone and Master/Slave operation The fixtures on a data link are not connected to the controller but can execute pre-set programs which can be different for every fixture. To set the program to be played, see the "Mast/Sla" menu (DMXA ---> Mast/Sla). The Stand-alone operation can be applied to the single fixture or to multiple fixtures operating synchronously.
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Mode/Channel Type of Value Function control Blue/Yellow (8 bit) zone 1 0-55 Blue LEDs saturation control (0-100%) proportional Blue/Yellow (16 bit) zone 1 0-55 Fine blue LEDs saturation control) proportional White (8 bit) - zone 1 If RGBW mode is selected: 0-55 White colour saturation control coarse (0-100%) proportional...
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Mode/Channel Type of Value Function control Virtual Colour Wheel For detailed description see " Virtual colour wheel- colour mixing chart No function step White 2700 K step White 2700 K (Halogen lamp mode*) step White 3200 K step White 3200 K (Halogen lamp mode*) step White 4200 K step...
Robin 600 LED Wash - Virtual Colour Wheel Scale* Virtual Colour Wheel Green Blue White **** **** **** **** 248-255 (Rainbow+ zone effects) * Colour scale as an illustration only 5.2 LED zone order Page 5...
Set DMXA- Use this menu item to set the DMX start address of the fixture, which is defined as the first channel from which the ArcPar 100 will respond to the controller. If you set, for example, the address 31, the ArcPar 100 will use channels 31 - 44 for control (if Mode 1 is selected).
Please, be sure that you do not have any overlapping channels in order to control each ArcPar 100 correctly and independently from any other fixture on the DMX data link. If there is no data received at the DMX input, the display will start to flash "0001” with actually stored DMX address.
ArcPar 100. 6.6 Stand-alone (St Alone) The ArcPar 100 offers seven built-in programs (Prog 4-Prog 9 and "All") and three user-editable programs (Prog 1-Prog 3), each up to 40 steps. The item "All" icludes programs 4-9 in a chain.
1. Press [NEXT] or [PREV] to select the menu "Pr Edit" and press [ENTER]. [NEXT] or [PREV] to select the menu "Pr Edit" and press [ENTER]. to select the menu "Pr Edit" and press [ENTER]. [ENTER]. . 2. Press [NEXT] or [PREV] to select the desired program and press [ENTER] button. [NEXT] or [PREV] to select the desired program and press [ENTER] button.
DMX512, the RDM protocol allows a console or dedicated RDM controller to send commands to and receive messages from specific moving lights. RDM allows explicit commands to be sent to a device and responses to be received from it. The list of commands for the ArcPar 100 is the following. Parameter ID Discovery command SET command...
MANUFACTURER_LABEL DEVICE_LABEL SENSOR_DEFINITION SENSOR_VALUE DISPLAY_INVERT DISPLAY_LEVEL DEVICE_RESET DMX_PERSONALITY DMX_PERSONALITY_DESCRIPTION STATUS_MESSAGES STATUS_ID_DESCRIPTION DEVICE_HOURS PARAMETER_DESCRIPTION ROBE_DMX_INPUT ROBE_WIRELESS_UNLINK 8. Error and information messages Short Err The message informs you that short circuit has occured on the LED PCB. 9. Technical Specifications Electrical Power supply:......electronic auto-ranging Input voltage range:....
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Dimmer Smooth dimmer from 0 - 100 % Control 2-row LCD display & 4 buttons Readout fixture usage, receiving DMX values, temperatures, etc Built-in analyzer for easy fault finding, error messages Built-in demo sequences Silent fan cooling, Stand-alone operation 3 user editable programs, each up to 40 steps 7 built-in programs Supported protocols: USITT DMX 512, RDM, Support of RDM (Remote Device Management)
The interior of the base should be cleaned at least annually using a vacuum-cleaner or an air-jet. More complicated maintenance and service operations are only to be carried out by authorized distributors. Disassembly of the ArcPar 100: Important: The correct order of parts at the mounting yoke assembly is: insertion piece+rubber washer+yoke+metal washer+tilt lock (on both sides of the device).
11. ChangeLog This section summarizes all types of changes in the user manual. Version of the Date of issue Description of changes manual 29/05/2014 DMX chart -added mode 6 (RGBW) 05/01/2015 Easy control mode added 14/10/2015 DMX chart -added mode 7 06/05/2016 Silent mode for fan added (menu Personality) 12.
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