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  • Page 1 BTL-30 Battery Truss Light LED LED spotlight user manual...
  • Page 2 Musikhaus Thomann Thomann GmbH Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 E-mail: info@thomann.de Internet: www.thomann.de 18.03.2016, ID: 361459 (V2)

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    4.1 Dealing with lithium batteries..................... 23 Starting up..............................25 Connections and controls........................27 Instructions for use..........................33 7.1 Starting up the device........................33 7.2 Operating controls on the unit....................33 7.3 Menu diagram........................... 36 7.4 Functions in DMX mode........................ 37 BTL-30 Battery Truss Light LED...
  • Page 4 Table of contents Technical specifications........................39 Plug and connection assignments....................40 Troubleshooting............................41 Cleaning............................... 43 Protecting the environment......................44 LED spotlight...

  • Page 5: General Notes

    If you sell the unit please make sure that the buyer also receives this manual. Our products are subject to a process of continuous development. Thus, they are subject to change. BTL-30 Battery Truss Light LED...

  • Page 6: Further Information

    General notes 1.1 Further information On our website (www.thomann.de) you will find lots of further information and details on the following points: Download This manual is also available as PDF file for you to download. Use the search function in the electronic version to find the topics of Keyword search interest for you quickly.

  • Page 7: Notational Conventions

    References to other locations in this manual are identified by an arrow and the specified page number. In the electronic version of the manual, you can click the cross-reference to jump to the specified location. Example: See Ä ‘Cross-references’ on page 7. BTL-30 Battery Truss Light LED...

  • Page 8: Symbols And Signal Words

    General notes 1.3 Symbols and signal words In this section you will find an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are used in this manual. Signal word Meaning DANGER! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates an immediate dangerous situation that will result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided.
  • Page 9 General notes Warning signs Type of danger Warning – high-voltage. Warning – suspended load. Warning – danger zone. BTL-30 Battery Truss Light LED...

  • Page 10: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions Safety instructions Intended use This device is intended to be used as an electronic illumination effect using LED technics. The device is designed for professional use and is not suitable for use in households. Use the device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use under other operating con‐ ditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage.
  • Page 11 Within the device there are areas where high voltages may be present. Never remove any covers. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Do not use the device if covers, protectors or optical components are missing or damaged. BTL-30 Battery Truss Light LED...
  • Page 12 Safety instructions DANGER! Electric shock caused by short-circuit Always use proper ready-made insulated mains cabling (power cord) with a pro‐ tective contact plug. Do not modify the mains cable or the plug. Failure to do so could result in electric shock/death or fire. If in doubt, seek advice from a regis‐ tered electrician.
  • Page 13 Follow the advice on the correct handling of lithium batteries in the present sec‐ tion. NOTICE! Risk of fire Do not cover the device nor any ventilation slots. Do not place the device near any direct heat source. Keep the device away from naked flames. BTL-30 Battery Truss Light LED...
  • Page 14 Safety instructions NOTICE! Operating conditions This device has been designed for indoor use only. To prevent damage, never expose the device to any liquid or moisture. Avoid direct sunlight, heavy dirt, and strong vibrations. NOTICE! Power supply Before connecting the device, ensure that the input voltage (AC outlet) matches the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual current circuit breaker.
  • Page 15 Ensure that proper polarity is observed when inserting batteries. NOTICE! Possible damage by leaking batteries Leaking batteries can cause permanent damage to the device. Take batteries out of the device if it is not going to be used for a longer period. BTL-30 Battery Truss Light LED...
  • Page 16 Safety instructions NOTICE! Possible staining The plasticiser contained in the rubber feet of this product may possibly react with the coating of your parquet, linoleum, laminate or PVC floor and after some time cause permanent dark stains. In case of doubt, do not put the rubber feet directly on the floor, but use felt-pad floor protectors or a carpet.

  • Page 17: Features

    Numerous pre-programmed mixed colours and effects Sound control via built-in microphone Can be mounted in 3-point trusses Battery or mains powered Suitable for use in clubs, bars, theatres, exhibitions, etc. or for mobile use BTL-30 Battery Truss Light LED...

  • Page 18: Installation

    Installation Installation Unpack and carefully check that there is no transportation damage before using the unit. Keep the equipment packaging. To fully protect the device against vibration, dust and moisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage, respectively.
  • Page 19 When mounting the device onto a stand, ensure that the stand is in a safe and stable position and that the weight of the device does not exceed the maximum permissible load capacity of the stand. BTL-30 Battery Truss Light LED...
  • Page 20 Installation NOTICE! Possible data transmission errors For error-free operation make use of dedicated DMX cables and do not use ordi‐ nary microphone cables. Never connect the DMX input or output to audio devices such as mixers or ampli‐ fiers. Mounting options You can install the device using a stand, as well as standing or hanging upside down.
  • Page 21 Infrared sensor for the IR The infrared receiver for the IR remote control signals is located between the LEDs on the front remote control signal. panel of the device. Make sure that it is not obstructed. BTL-30 Battery Truss Light LED...
  • Page 22 Installation Inserting the battery into the Press the lock of the battery holder to the centre of the housing and pull out the battery holder remote control like a drawer. Insert the battery. The battery is correct if the positive pole points to the housing base of the remote control.

  • Page 23: Dealing With Lithium Batteries

    You must wear protective rubber gloves when doing so. Clean your hands and the affected surface thoroughly with cold water. BTL-30 Battery Truss Light LED...
  • Page 24 Installation Never attempt to recharge non-rechargeable lithium batteries. When charging lithium bat‐ teries you must use a suitable charging device intended for the purpose. Before disposing of the device remove the lithium batteries. Protect used lithium batteries against potential short circuits, e.g. by covering the poles with adhesive tape. Only use powder extinguishers or other suitable extinguishing agents to extinguish a burning lithium battery.

  • Page 25: Starting Up

    Starting up Starting up Create all connections while the device is off. Use the shortest possible high-quality cables for all connections. Take care when running the cables to prevent tripping hazards. BTL-30 Battery Truss Light LED...
  • Page 26 Starting up Connections in DMX mode Connect the DMX input of the device to the DMX output of a DMX controller or another DMX device. Connect the output of the first DMX device to the input of the second one, and so on to form a daisy chain.

  • Page 27: Connections And Controls

    Connections and controls Connections and controls BTL-30 Battery Truss Light LED...
  • Page 28 Connections and controls 1 [ON / OFF] Main switch. Turns the device on and off. 2 [DMX IN] DMX input. 3 [DMX OUT] DMX output. 4 Infrared receiver for the IR remote control signal. 5 Display. 6 [MIC] Microphone for sound control. 7 Button [MENU] Activates the main menu and moves between menu items.
  • Page 29 12 [POWER IN] IEC chassis plug for operating voltage supply. 13 [POWER OUT] IEC chassis socket for the power supply cable to the next unit. 14 Notches for threading a safety rope. BTL-30 Battery Truss Light LED...
  • Page 30 Connections and controls Remote control LED spotlight...
  • Page 31 [W] for white light, [R], [G] or [B] for base colours red, green and blue, the coloured buttons for directly selecting a mixed colour. 24 [FLASH] Automatic change of all colours. 25 [STROBE] Stroboscope effect. BTL-30 Battery Truss Light LED...
  • Page 32 Connections and controls 26 [FADE] Fade effect. 27 [SMOOTH] Sound control. LED spotlight...

  • Page 33: Instructions For Use

    Press [MENU]to activate the main menu and select an operating mode. Use [UP] and [DOWN]to change the respectively indicated value. The changes are applied immediately. The set values are retained even when the device is disconnected from the mains power supply. BTL-30 Battery Truss Light LED...
  • Page 34 Instructions for use DMX mode, DMX address Press [MENU] repeatedly until the display shows ‘d.xxx’ . The unit switches to "DMX" mode. You can now set the number of the first DMX channel used by the device (DMX address). Use [UP] and [DOWN] to select a value between 1 and 512 (the display shows ‘d.001’...
  • Page 35 Menu item ‘F.xxx’ can be used to turn on a flash effect for the constant mixed colour. Use [UP] and [DOWN] to select a speed between 0 (no flash effect) and 255 (flash effect with maximum speed). BTL-30 Battery Truss Light LED...

  • Page 36: Menu Diagram

    Instructions for use 7.3 Menu diagram LED spotlight...

  • Page 37: Functions In Dmx Mode

    0 … 50 Strobe effect, brightness adjustment by channel 1, colour selection by channel 2 … 5 51 … 100 Automatic colour change 101 … 150 Automatic colour mixing 151 … 200 Automatic colour blending BTL-30 Battery Truss Light LED...
  • Page 38 Instructions for use Channel Value Function 201 … 255 Colour change with sound control 0 … 255 Process speed, slow … fast, if channel 6 = 0 … 200 LED spotlight...

  • Page 39: Technical Specifications

    4 h (four colours) … 8 h (one colour) Power consumption 30 W Dimensions (W × H × D) 120 mm × 168 mm × 110 mm (15.35in. × 15.55in. × 5.31in.) Weight 1.6 kg BTL-30 Battery Truss Light LED...

  • Page 40: Plug And Connection Assignments

    Plug and connection assignments Plug and connection assignments Introduction This chapter will help you select the right cables and plugs to connect your valuable equip‐ ment so that a perfect light experience is guaranteed. Please take our tips, because especially in ‘Sound & Light’ caution is indicated: Even if a plug fits into a socket, the result of an incorrect connection may be a destroyed DMX controller, a short circuit or ‘just’...

  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    Never connect the DMX input or output to audio devices such as mixers or ampli‐ fiers. In the following we list a few common problems that may occur during operation. We give you some suggestions for easy troubleshooting: BTL-30 Battery Truss Light LED...
  • Page 42 Troubleshooting Symptom Remedy Device not working, no light Check the mains connection and the main fuse. Not responding to DMX controller 1. Check the DMX connectors and cables to see if they are properly linked. 2. Check the address settings and the DMX polarity. 3.

  • Page 43: Cleaning

    The fan grids of the device must be cleaned on a regular basis to remove dust and dirt. Before cleaning, switch off the device and disconnect AC-powered devices from the mains. Use a lint- free damp cloth for cleaning. Never use solvents or alcohol for cleaning. BTL-30 Battery Truss Light LED...

  • Page 44: Protecting The Environment

    Protecting the environment Protecting the environment Disposal of the packaging mate‐ rial For the packaging, environmentally friendly materials have been chosen that can be supplied to normal recycling. Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are properly disposed of. Do not just dispose of these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are collected for recycling.
  • Page 45 Dispose of this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility. When discarding the device, comply with the rules and regulations that apply in your country. If in doubt, consult your local waste disposal facility. BTL-30 Battery Truss Light LED...
  • Page 46 Notes LED spotlight...
  • Page 48 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...

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