1. Safety Instructions Please read carefully the instruction manual, which includes important information about the installation, usage and maintenance. WARNING Please keep this User Manual for future consultation. If you sell the unit to another user, be sure that they also receive this instruction manual. Important: Damages caused by the disregard of this user manual are not subject to warranty.
DO NOT operate in dirty or dusty environment, do clean fixtures regularly. DO NOT touch any wire during operation as there might be a hazard of electric shock. Avoid power wires together twist other cables. The minimum distance between light output and the illuminated surface must be more than 12 ...
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Light Source - Philips MSD Platinum 15R Battery backup display - Setting DMX address or other functions without connecting to mains power. - Battery for LCD display charges automatically when the fixtures connects to the mains power. - No need to change battery. Optical system - High efficiency optical system, delivering extremely powerful output - High quality dichroic lenses...
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Frost - Variable, separate effect. Focus - Focus effect. Iris - Motorized Zoom - Motorized linear zoom for smooth adjustment of beam size and beam sharpness. Cool - Fan cooled Protocols - DMX 512 - Date input/output: 3/5 Pin XLR socket Weight - 23Kg Dimension...
3. Description 3.1 Description of the fixture 1. Front panel 2. Base 3. Tilt lock 4. head 5. Arm 6. Pan lock 7. Handle 3.2 Control Panel Front view Rear view 1. Monitor (Batter Back-up display): 2. LED: POWER Power on BATTERY Battery status WIRELESS...
4. DMX input/output: For DMX 512 operation, use 3/5-pin XLR plug cable to link the units together 5. Power Cable: To connect to the mains supply 6. Fuse (T 10A): Protect the unit from damage of over current. 7. Power Switch: Turns On/Off the power 4.
4.2 Lamp Philips MSD Platinum 15R Because of its high internal pressure, there might be a risk that the Discharge lamp would explode during operation. The lamp emits intense UV radiation which is harmful to the eyes and skin. The high luminance of the arc can cause severe damage to the retina if you take a close look at the lamp.
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3. Lift the lamp out of its recess, disconnect the lamp and connect a new lamp that must be the same type with the old one. And then place the new lamp into the lamp recess. Finally reinstall the head cover, fastening it securely before reapplying power. Warning: The installing direction of lamp:...
5. How To Set The Unit 5.1 Main Function Turn on the unit, press the MENU button into menu mode, and press the UP/DOWN button until the required function is shown on the monitor. Select the function by the ENTER button. Use the UP/DOWN button to choose the submenu, press the ENTER button to store and automatically return to the last menu.
DMX Functions To select DMX Functions, press the ENTER button to confirm, use the UP/DOWN button to select DMX Address, DMX Channel Mode or View DMX Value. DMX Address —DMX512 address setting To select DMX Address, press the ENTER button to confirm. Use the UP/DOWN button to adjust the address from 001 to 512, press the ENTER button to store.
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Fixture Setting To select Fixture Setting, press the ENTER button to confirm, use the UP/DOWN button to select Pan Inverse, Tile Inverse, P/T Feedback, BL.O. P/T Moving, BL.O. Color Change or BL.O. Gobo Change. Pan Inverse To select Pan Inverse, press the ENTER button to confirm. Use the UP/DOWN button to select No (normal) or Yes (pan inverse), press the ENTER button to store.
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button to store. Press the MENU button back to the last menu or let the unit idle one minute to exit menu mode. Lamp Setting To select Fixture Setting, press the ENTER button to confirm, use the UP/DOWN button to select On/Off, State/Power on, Off via DMX, On if DMX on, Off if DMX off, Ignition Delay or Low Power Delay..
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use the UP/DOWN button to select Yes (Lamp turns off when DMX signal is cut off), press the ENTER button to store. Press the MENU button back to the last menu or let the unit idle one minute to exit menu mode. Ignition Delay —...
display, use the UP/DOWN button to adjust backlight intensity from 1 (dark) to 10 (bright), press the ENTER button to store. Press the MENU button back to the last menu or let the unit idle one minute to exit menu mode. Temperature Unit Select Temperature Unit, press the ENTER button to confirm, present mode will blink on the display, use the UP/DOWN button to select ℃...
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UP/DOWN button to select Fixture use time, Lamp On time or Firmware Version. Fixture use time Select Fixture use time, press the ENTER button to confirm, fixture use time will show on the display, press the MENU button to exit. Lamp On time Select Lamp On time, press the ENTER button to confirm, lamp on time will show on the display, press the ENTER button to confirm, use the UP/DOWN button to select Exit or Reset Time, press...
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Gobo/Iris — Reset Gobo/Iris Select Gobo/Iris, press the ENTER button to confirm, use the UP/DOWN button to select Yes (the unit will run built-in program to reset Gobo wheel and Iris to their home positions) or No, press the ENTER button to store. Press the MENU button to exit. Focus/Zoom /Frost/Prism —...
5.2 Home Position Adjustment Press the MENU button into menu mode, then press the ENTER button for about 3 seconds into offset mode to adjust the home position. Select the function by the ENTER button. Use the UP/DOWN button to choose the submenu, press the ENTER button to store and automatically return to the last menu. Press MENU button to exit.
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Color—Color home position adjustment Enter offset mode, Select Color, press the ENTER button to confirm, the present position will blink on the display, use the UP/DOWN button to offset the value from -128 to 127, press the ENTER button to store.
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Iris—Iris home position adjustment Enter offset mode, Select Iris, press the ENTER button to confirm, the present position will blink on the display, use the UP/DOWN button to offset the value from 0 to 255, press the ENTER button to store. Press the MENU button to exit.
5.3 Error Information Lamp Startup Fail It appears when there is no lamp or some wires are damaged. Temperature Sense Error It appears when temperature check board is damaged. Lamp Too Hot Power Off It appears when temperature is detected higher than 110℃. Check if the unit is properly ventilated, or fans or temperature check board may is damaged.
6. Control By Universal DMX Controller 6.1 Connection ATTENTION Termination reduces signal errors and to avoid signal transmission problems and interference. It is always advisable to connect a DMX terminal (Resistance 120 ohm 1/4W between pin2 (DMX-) and pin3 (DMX+) of the last fixture). 1.
5. The end of the DMX 512 system should be terminated to reduce signal errors. 6. 3 pin XLR connectors are more popular than 5 pins XLR. 3 pin XLR: Pin 1: GND, Pin 2: Negative signal (-), Pin 3: Positive signal (+) 5 pin XLR: Pin 1: GND, Pin 2: Negative signal (-), Pin 3: Positive signal (+), Pin4, Pin5 not used.
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P/T SPEED 000-255 Fast Slow SPECIAL FUNCTION 000-069 No function 070-079 Enable blackout while pan/tilt moving 080-089 Disable blackout while pan/tilt moving 090-099 Enable blackout while color changing 100-109 Disable blackout while color changing 110-119 Enable blackout while gobo changing 120-129 Disable blackout while gobo changing 130-139...
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064-085 Color 3 086-106 Color 4 107-127 Color 5 128-148 Color 6 149-170 Color 7 171-191 Color 8 192-212 Color 9 213-233 Color 10 234-255 Color 11 CMY SPEED 000-255 Fast Slow GOBO WHEEL 1 000-007 Open 008-014 Gobo 1-1 015-021 Gobo 1-2 022-028...
132-167 Slow open, fast close 168-203 Fast open, slow close 204-239 Slow open, slow close 240-247 Random strobe 248-255 Open DIMMER 000-255 0% 100% 7. Troubleshooting Following are a few common problems that may occur during operation. Here are some suggestions for easy troubleshooting: A.
E. If The pan belt is broken 1. Turn off the mains power. 2. Loosen the screws (A),open the cover (B). 3. Loosen the screws (C). 4. Unplug all the connect wires over the belt. 5. Change a new belt (D), put the belt around the axis gear and motor gear.
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B. Do maintain the fixtures every two months and make sure that all the screws and terminals have been locked firmly to make sure the normal performance of the fixtures. Negligence of maintenance would cause malfunction of the fixture. Cleaning: The cleaning of internal and external optical lenses and/or mirrors must be carried out periodically to optimize light output.
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Declaration of Conformity We declare that our products (lighting equipments) comply with the following specification and bears CE mark in accordance with the provision of the Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Directive 89/336/EEC. EN55103-1: 2009 ; EN55103-2: 2009; EN62471: 2008; EN61000-3-2: 2006 + A1:2009 + A2:2009; EN61000-3-3: 2008. &...
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