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Summary of Contents for Blizzard Lighting SkyBox 5
- Page 1 SKYBOX Blizzard Lighting, LLC www.blizzardlighting.com Waukesha, WI USA Copyright (c) 2016...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
DMX Channel Values In-Depth Troubleshooting 5. Appendix A Quick DMX Lesson Keeping Your SkyBox™ 5 As Good As New Returns (Gasp!) Shipping Issues Tech Specs Dimensional Drawings Page 2 SkyBox™ 5 User Manual Rev. C © 2016 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™ 5 User Manual Rev. C © 2016 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
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Page 4: Getting Started
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: Skybox
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 our website and open a support ticket at www.blizzardlighting.com/support. -
Page 6: Meet The Skybox
DMX Quick Reference - 6/5 Channel Modes Channel 6-Channel 5-Channel Red Intensity Red Intensity Green Intensity Green Intensity Blue Intensity Blue Intensity Amber Intensity Amber Intensity White Intensity White Intensity Strobe Page 6 SkyBox™ 5 User Manual Rev. C © 2016 Blizzard Lighting, LLC... -
Page 7: The Skybox™ 5 Pin-Up Picture
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™ 5 User Manual Rev. C © 2016 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 5’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 5’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™ 5 User Manual Rev. C © 2016 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™ 5 User Manual Rev. C © 2016 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™ 5 User Manual Rev. C © 2016 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™ 5 User Manual Rev. C © 2016 Blizzard Lighting, LLC... -
Page 14: Dmx Mode
17 Red+Green+White 28 Red+Blue+Amber+White 07 Red+Amber 18 Red+Blue+Amber 29 Green+Blue+Amber+White 08 Red+White 19 Red+Blue+White 30 Red+Green+Blue+Amber+White 09 Green+Blue 20 Red+Amber+White 31 Auto Run 10 Green+Amber 21 Green+Blue+Amber Page 14 SkyBox™ 5 User Manual Rev. C © 2016 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™ 5 User Manual Rev. C © 2016 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™ 5 User Manual Rev. C © 2016 Blizzard Lighting, LLC... -
Page 17: Dmx Channel Values In-Depth
000 <--> 255 Amber Intensity (0% <--> 100%) 000 <--> 255 White Intensity (0% <--> 100%) 000 <--> 010 No Function 011 <--> 255 Strobe Speed (1-20Hz) Page 17 SkyBox™ 5 User Manual Rev. C © 2016 Blizzard Lighting, LLC... -
Page 18: Troubleshooting
Check lamp for properly installation. Lamp Relamp, lamp may have reached end of life. If your problem isn’t listed, or if problems persist, please open a support ticket at: www.blizzardlighting.com/support. Page 18 SkyBox™ 5 User Manual Rev. C © 2016 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™ 5 User Manual Rev. C © 2016 Blizzard Lighting, LLC... -
Page 20: Keeping Your Skybox™ 5 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™ 5 User Manual Rev. C © 2016 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™ 5 User Manual Rev. C © 2016 Blizzard Lighting, LLC... -
Page 22: Dimensional Drawings
Dimensional Drawings 6.5in (165mm) 7.84in (199mm) 1.2in (28.5mm) Page 22 SkyBox™ 5 User Manual Rev. C © 2016 Blizzard Lighting, LLC... - Page 23 This page intentionally left blank. Page 23 SkyBox™ 5 User Manual Rev. C © 2016 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
- Page 24 Enjoy your product! Our sincerest thanks for your purchase! --The team @ Blizzard Lighting...