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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    RECESSED WASH 150 Table of contents 1. Safety instructions ......................3 2.Operating determinations ....................4 3.Description of the device ....................5 Installation .......................... 6 4.1Fitting/Exchanging the lamp ..................6 4.2Lamp adjustment ......................6 4.3 Rigging ........................7 4.4 DMX-512 connection, master/slave connection ............10 5.

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    CAUTION! Keep this device away from rain and moisture! Unplug mains lead before opening the housing! FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU INITIAL START - UP! 1. Safety instructions Caution ! Be careful with your operations.With a dangerous voltage you can suffer a dangerous electric shock when touching the wires This device has left our premises in absolutely perfect condition.

  • Page 4: Operating Determinations

    2.Operating determinations This device is a moving head for creating decorative effects and was designed for indoor use only. This device is suitable for ceiling mounting applications in in discotheques, theatres etc. Lighting effects are not designed for permanent operation. Consistent operation breaks will ensure that the device will serve you for a long time without defects.

  • Page 5: Description Of The Device

    3.Description of the device 1 - Ceiling box 4 - Bottom cover of the head 2 - Box covers 5 - PC lens 3 - Top cover of the head 6 - Arm Moving head base 1 - Ceiling box 10 - Fuse holder 7 - Control panel 11 - Power terminals...

  • Page 6: Installation

    Installation 4.1Fitting/Exchanging the lamp DANGER ! Isolate the fixture from AC power before replacing the lamp. Lamp cover: screws "X,Y,Z W" To insert the lamp (CDM-SA/T 150W/942): 1.Disconnect the fixture from power and allow it to cool. 2.Loosen the 4 screws „X, Y, Z,W” on the lamp socket assembly at the back of the head. 3.Gently pull the lamp socket assembly out of the head.Hold this assembly while replacing the lamp.

  • Page 7: Rigging

    To reduce a hot-spot, pull the lamp in by turning all three screws „A, B, C” clockwise 1/4-turn at a time until the light is evenly distributed. If the light is brighter around the edge than it is in the center, or if light output is low, the lamp is too far back in the reflector.
  • Page 8 The RECESSED WASH 150 includes a moving head and a ceiling box for mounting to the lower ceiling. Installation: 1.Fix the recessed ceiling box (8) to the lower ceiling. Be careful the mounting grid can hold the moving head installation! The ceiling box must be fixed properly ,otherwise the vibration of the mounting structure can occur during the operation of the moving head.Pull the power cable and data cables through the apertures (1) on the bottom of the box.
  • Page 9 Connect the earth-wire (10) with the earth-terminal (9) on the ceiling box (8). If you have any doubts about proper installation,consult a qualified electrician! Make sure the wires are securely connected.Tighten the 2 screws in the cable holder to secure the power cable in it.

  • Page 10: Dmx-512 Connection, Master/Slave Connection

    4.4 DMX-512 connection, master/slave connection Use shielded,twisted-pair cable designed for RS-485 applications with low capacitance and characteristic impedance of 120 Ohm. Occupation of the XLR-connection: DMX - output DMX-input XLR mounting-socket: XLR mounting-plug: 1 - Ground 1 - Ground 2 - Signal (-) 2 - Signal (-) 3 - Signal (+) 3 - Signal (+)

  • Page 11: Dmx Protocol 16-Bit

    5. DMX Protocol 16-bit Mode 1 Mode 2 Value Function Type of control Channel Channel 0-255 Pan movement by 530° proportional Tilt 0-255 Tilt movement by 280° proportional Pan fine 0-255 Fine control of pan movement proportional Tilt fine 0-255 Fine control of tilt movement proportional Speed of PAN/TILT movement...

  • Page 12: Dmx Protocol 8-Bit

    6. DMX Protocol 8-bit Mode 3 Mode 4 Value Function Type of control Channel Channel 0-255 Pan movement by 530° proportional Tilt 0-255 Tilt movement by 280° proportional Speed of PAN/TILT movement Max. speed (tracking mode) step 1-249 From max. speed to min.speed (vector mode) proportional 250-252 Max.

  • Page 13: Controller Mode

    The RECESSED WASH 150 can be operated with a controller in controller mode or without the controller in stand-alone mode. Both modes are described in the text below. 7.Controller mode The fixtures are individually addressed (001-505) on a data link and connected to the controller.The fixtures respond to the DMX signal from the controller.

  • Page 14: Stand - Alone Mode

    8. Stand - alone mode 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 "Stand-alone setting" ( menu "St.AL."). "Stand-alone operation"...

  • Page 15: Functions Of The Control Panel

    9. Functions of the control panel The control panel situated on the front side of the base offers several features. You can simply set the DMX address,master/slave mode, read the number of lamp or unit hours, run test, make a reset and also use many functions for setting and service purposes.

  • Page 16: Slave Control

    Note:Disconect the fixtures from the DMX controller before master/slave operating ,otherwise data collisions can occur and the fixtures will not work properly! If the fixture is set as the master and DMX signal is connected to its input,the error massage "MAEr" will appear on its display and the fixture's address will be set to its DMX address in order to respond to DMX signal from the controller.

  • Page 17: Personality Options

    - The number of the hours that the RECESSED WASH 150 has been powered On since the counter was last reset.Press [ ] or [ ] to return to the menu.In order to reset this counter to 0, you have to hold the [ ] and [ ]-button and press the [ ]-button.
  • Page 18 - Pan reverse This function allows you to invert the pan movement. Use the [ ] or [ ] buttons to select "On" if you wish this feature or "Off" if you don’t wish this feature and press [ ] to confirm or [ ] to cancel and return to the menu.
  • Page 19 fixture on or "Off" if you wish the lamp off after switching on the fixture and press [ ] to confirm or [ ] to cancel and return to the menu. Lamp Off via DMX This function allows you to switch off the lamp by DMX. Use the [ ] and [ ] buttons to select "On"...
  • Page 20 pressing any button on the control panel. Use the [ ] or [ ] buttons to select "On" if you wish to keep the display on or "Off" if you wish to turn off automatically 2 minutes after last pressing any button on the control panel and press [ ] to confirm or [ ] to cancel and return to the menu.

  • Page 21: Switching On/Off The Lamp

    - Default settings Press [ ] to reset all fixture personalities (not the adjusting functions) to the default values. On the display will appear "rSt" meaning that the fixture makes the reset. See the table of personality setting and their default positions.

  • Page 22: Test Sequences

    9.6 Test sequences This function allows you to run a special demo-test sequences without an external controller, which will show you some possibilities of using RECESSED WASH 150. Press [ ] or [ ] keys to select the "Mod1" or "Mod2" sequences.
  • Page 23 -Presetting playback This function allows you to select the the program which will be played in the stand-alone mode after switching the fixture On.Use the [ ] or [ ] buttons to select desired program ("tESt"- bilt-in program) or "OFF" if you don't want trigger any program after switching the fixture On and press [ ] to confirm or [ ] to cancel and return to...

  • Page 24: Reset Function

    6. Press [ ]-button,select next prog. step and repeat this procedure (steps 4 and 6). The editting programs "PrG.1,PrG.2,PrG.3" are saved in the current modified fixture (master or slave1-9). Note:If you want to operate the programs in "Audio mode",set step time =0.25s or higher and speed=1 or higher to ensure the fluent pan/tilt movement.
  • Page 25 -- Fixture code The option contains identification code (1-9999) for the fixture, which is used for the master/slave operation. - Adjusting the default position of the colour wheel By this function you can calibrate and adjust the colour wheel to its standard/right positions. Use the [ ] and [ ] buttons to browse through the adjusting menu - the display shows step by step these messages: "PAn, tilt,FPAn,FTilt,SPEd,Colo,b.out, FCAL"...

  • Page 26: Error And Information Messages

    After having calibrated required functions press [ ] to confirm (or [ ] to cancel and return to the menu without reset by the "A.rES." function) and use the "A.rES." function in order to write the calibration value to the memory (EEPROM) and to make a reset in order to check the new adjusted position of the colour wheel.
  • Page 27 Beampath: Colours: - 11 dichroic filters plus white - Colour-wheel with variable rotation speed Dimmer: - Smooth dimmer from 0 - 100 % Shutter/Strobe: - Strobe effect with variable speed (1 - 8 flashes per second) Motors: - 5 high quality stepping motors controlled by microprocessors Fans: - Two axial fans - one in the projector head and one in the base.
  • Page 28 Pan/Tilt: -Pan movement range 530° -Tilt movement range 280° -Automatic Pan / Tilt position correction -Maximum PAN-movement 530° in 3.0 s -Maximum TILT-movement 280° in 1.9 s Rigging: -Ceiling box for 600x600 (625x625)mm grid mounting or version for ceiling from plaster-boards -Integral attachment points for wire hangers or all-thread support Temperatures: -Maximum ambient temperature t...

  • Page 29: Maintenance And Cleaning

    12. Maintenance and cleaning The operator has to make sure that safety-relating and machine-technical installations are inspected by an expert after every four years in the course of an acceptance test. The operator has to make sure that safety-relating and machine-technical installations are inspected by a skilled person once a year.

  • Page 30: Apendix 1 - Menu Map

    13.Apendix 1 - Menu map Menu Menu Menu Menu Menu Menu DESCRIPTION Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 A001- dM.Ad. DMX addresss A505 d.Abl. Disable master/slave A001 MASt. Set fixture as a master MA.SL. SLA.1- Slave address SLA9...
  • Page 31 Menu Menu Menu Menu Menu Menu DESCRIPTION Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Lamp power ON LAMP Lamp power OFF 0-255 Select pan value for demo running Mod.1 tilt 0-255 Select tilt value for demo running tESt Run demo without any head movement Run demo with head movement...

  • Page 32: Appendix 2 - Changing The Power Supply Settings

    14. Appendix 2 - Changing the power supply settings Both the transformer and the ballast must be connected correctly for the local AC voltage and frequency. The wrong settings can cause poor performance or demage of the moving head.The factory settings are printed on the label on the bottom of the moving head base.

  • Page 33: Appendix 3 - Box Versions And Dimensions

    14. Appendix 3 - Box versions and dimensions...

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