SHOWTEC gatactic RGB-600 value series User Manual

SHOWTEC gatactic RGB-600 value series User Manual

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Galactic RGB-600 Value Line
ORDERCODE 51325
Highlite International B.V.
Vestastraat 2
6468 EX Kerkrade
The Netherlands
Phone: +31 45-5667700

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  • Page 1 Galactic RGB-600 Value Line ORDERCODE 51325 Highlite International B.V. Vestastraat 2 6468 EX Kerkrade The Netherlands Phone: +31 45-5667700...
  • Page 2 For more information: iwant@showtec.info You can get some of the best quality, best priced products on the market from Showtec. So next time, turn to Showtec for more great lighting equipment. Always get the best -- with Showtec ! Thank you!
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Showtec Showtec Galactic RGB-600 Product Guide ™ Warning ....................................2 Safety Instructions ................................. 2 Laser safety for a Class 4 Laser Product ........................4 Operating Determinations ............................5 Rigging .................................... 5 Return Procedure ................................6 Claims ....................................6 Description of the device ..............................7 Overview ..................................
  • Page 4: Warning

    Warning FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE YOUR INITIAL START-UP! Unpacking Instructions Immediately upon receiving this product, carefully unpack the carton and check the contents to ensure that all parts are present, and have been received in good condition. Notify the dealer immediately and retain packing material for inspection if any parts appear damaged from shipping or the carton itself shows signs of mishandling.
  • Page 5  If your Showtec device fails to work properly, discontinue use immediately. Pack the unit securely (preferably in the original packing material), and return it to your Showtec dealer for service.
  • Page 6: Laser Safety For A Class 4 Laser Product

    CAUTION: AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM: Avoid direct eye contact with laser light. Never intentionally expose your eyes or others to direct laser radiation. Compliance Statement Your Galactic Laser has been designed to comply with FDA and IEC Standards for it classification. The Galactic is a Class IIIB laser product.
  • Page 7: Operating Determinations

    Proper Usage Safety and Compliance Information According to FDA Regulations you should operate this product as stated on the left. Operating Determinations • This device is not designed for permanent operation. Consistent operation breaks will ensure that the device will serve you for a long time without defects. •...
  • Page 8: Connection With The Mains

    Connection with the mains Connect the device to the mains with the power-plug. Always pay attention, that the right color cable is connected to the right place. International EU Cable UK Cable US Cable BROWN YELLOW/COPPER FASE BLUE BLACK SILVER YELLOW/GREEN GREEN GREEN...
  • Page 9: Description Of The Device

    Description of the device Features The Showtec Galactic RGB 600 is a laser effect with high output and great effects. • Power Input: AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz • Power Consumption: 20 Watt • Beam Diameter <5mm at aperture • Laser Class: 4 •...
  • Page 10: Backside

    Backside Fig. 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1) Mountingbracket with adjustment screw 7) 3-pin DMX Out 2) LCD Display + Menu Buttons 8) IEC Powerconnector 3) Safety Eye 9) Fuse 1,6 A/250V 4) Lock On/Off 10) ON/OFF 5) Remote Control 11) 3-pin DMX In 6) Earth connection...
  • Page 11: Installation

    Installation Remove all packing materials from the Galactic. Check that all foam and plastic padding is removed. Connect all cables. Always disconnect from electric mains power supply before cleaning or servicing. Damages caused by non-observance are not subject to warranty. Set Up and Operation Before plugging the unit in, always make sure that the power supply matches the product specification voltage.
  • Page 12: Control Modes

    Control Modes There are 4 modes: • Auto run (visual effects) • Sound-controlled • Master/Slave • DMX512 One Galactic (Auto run visual effects) 1. Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation. 2.
  • Page 13: Multiple Galactic (Dmx Control)

    Multiple Galactic (DMX Control) Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing Leave at least 1 meter on all sides for air circulation. 2. Always use a safety cable (ordercode 70140 / 70141). Use a 3-p XLR cable to connect the Galactic lasers. Link the units as shown in (figure 4), Connect a DMX signal cable from the first unit's DMX "out"...
  • Page 14: Control Panel

    Control Panel Fig. 5 A. LED Display D. Down Button B. Func Button E. Enter Button C. Up Button Control Mode The fixtures are individually addressed on a data-link and connected to the controller. The fixtures respond to the DMX signal from the controller. DMX Addressing The control panel on the front side of the base allows you to assign the DMX fixture address, which is the first channel from which the Galactic will respond to the controller.
  • Page 15: Menu Overview

    Menu Overview...
  • Page 16: Main Menu Options

    Main Menu Options 1. Automatic / Sound-active Show 2. Automatic / Sound-active Patterns 3. Sensitivity Mode 4. DMX address 5. Master/Slave Mode 6. Remote Control 7. Pattern Mirror Reverse You can only change a certain setting when the display is blinking. If you can’t change a certain value, please press the Function-button once and then change the value.
  • Page 17: Sensitivity Mode

    3. Sensitivity Mode With this menu you can set the Audio Sensitivity. 1) Press the FUNC button, until the display shows 2) You can choose 10 different Audio Sensitivity levels. Use the Up / Down buttons to select the required address from is no audio activation.
  • Page 18: Dmx Channels

    DMX Channels 17 Channels Channel 1 – Built-in Programs / Sound-controlled Mode 0-20 Laser OFF 21-40 AUF (Auto show with fast effect) 41-100 AUS (Auto show with slow effect) 101-120 SOF (Sound activated Show – slow) 121-180 SOS (Sound activated Show – fast) 181-200 AUP (Automatic pattern show) 201-220...
  • Page 19 Channel 8 – Y-axis Rolling 0-127 0-359 degree fixed Y Axis rolling 128-191 Clockwise rolling from slow to fast 192-255 Counterclockwise rolling from slow to fast Channel 9 – Y-axis Rolling Speed 0-255 Rolling speed from fast to slow Channel 10 – X-axis Rolling 0-127 0-359 degree fixed X Axis rolling 128-191...
  • Page 20: Patterns

    Patterns 000-015 016-031 032-047 048-063 064-079 080-095 096-111 112-127 128-143 144-159 160-175 176-191 192-207 208-223 224-239 240-255...
  • Page 21: Maintenance

    Maintenance The Showtec Galactic requires almost no maintenance. However, you should keep the unit clean. Otherwise, the fixture’s light-output will be significantly reduced. Disconnect the mains power supply, and then wipe the cover with a damp cloth. Do not immerse in liquid. Wipe lens clean with glass cleaner and a soft cloth.
  • Page 22 Problem Probable cause(s) Remedy No power to the fixture • Check that power is switched on One or more and cables are plugged in. fixtures are Primary fuse blown. • Replace fuse. completely dead. Fixtures reset The controller is not connected. •...
  • Page 23: Product Specification

    Product Specification Model: Showtec Galactic RGB-600 • Power Input: AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz • Power Consumption: 20 Watt • Beam Diameter <5mm at aperture • Laser Class: 4 • Laser Modulation: TTL • Laser Safety: EN/IEC 60825-1 Ed 2, 2007-03 • Laser Color: Red, Yellow, Green, Blue, Purple, Cyan, White •...

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