CycPix 12 FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE POWERING OR INSTALLING YOUR Robin CycPix 12! Save it for future reference. This device has left our premises in absolutely perfect condition. In order to maintain this condition and to ensure a safe operation, it is absolutely necessary for the user to follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in this manual.
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CycPix 12 Avoid brute force when installing or operating the fixture. This device is for professional use only. It is not for household use. When choosing the installation spot, please make sure that the fixture is not exposed to extreme heat or dust. Avoid using the unit in locations subject to possible impacts.
3.1 Rigging the fixture The Robin CycPix 12 can be rigged in any orientation on a truss without altering its operation characteristics. For overhead use, always install a safety cable that can hold at least 10 times the weight of the fixture. You must only use safety cable with screw-on carbine.
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CycPix 12 Truss installation 1. Bolt clamp (1) to the omega holder (2) with M12 bolt and lock nut through the hole in the omega holder. 2. Fasten the omega holder to the bracket of the CycPix 12 by inserting both ¼ turn quick locks (3) into the holes of the bracket and tighten fully clockwise.
This device falls under class one and must be grounded! Design of the Robin CycPix 12 allows to connect several fixtures to AC mains power in one interconnected daisy chain using power input and throughput connectors. Needed daisy chain cords are stated in the chapter “Technical specifications “...
5-pin XLR male plug with a 120 Ohm resistor soldered between Signal (–) and Signal (+). 3.4 Wireless DMX operation The wireless version of the Robin CycPix 12 (Robin CycPix 12/W) is equipped with the Lumen Radio CRMX module and antenna for receiving DMX signal. CRMX module operates on the 2.4 GHz band.
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CycPix 12 CT0 (All pixels) No function step 1-255 Colour temperature correction proportional Virtual colour wheel (All pixels) No function step White 2700 K step White 2700 K (tungsten emulation)* step White 3200 K step White 3200 K (tungsten emulation)* step White 4200 K step...
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CycPix 12 96-127 Shutter open step 128-143 Opening pulses in sequences slow--> fast proportional 144-159 Closing pulses in sequences fast --> slow proportional 160-191 Shutter open step 192-223 Random strobe-effects from slow to fast proportional 224-255 Shutter open step Dimmer coarse (All pixels) 17 12 17 0 - 255 Dimmer intensity from 0% to 100%...
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CycPix 12 Dimmer 4 0-255 Dimmer intensity from 0% to 100% proportional Red pixel 5 0-255 Red LED saturation control (0-100%) proportional Green pixel 5 0-255 Green LED saturation control (0-100%) proportional Blue pixel 5 0-255 Blue LED saturation control (0-100%) proportional Dimmer 5 0-255...
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CycPix 12 Dimmer 9 0-255 Dimmer intensity from 0% to 100% proportional Red pixel 10 0-255 Red LED saturation control (0-100%) proportional Green pixel 10 0-255 Green LED saturation control (0-100%) proportional Blue pixel 10 0-255 Blue LED saturation control (0-100%) proportional Dimmer 10 0-255...
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CycPix 12 Pixel effects DMX value Effect Type of Control No function Step Effect 1 Step Effect 2 Step Effect 3 Step 9-10 Effect 4 Step 11-12 Effect 5 Step 13-14 Effect 6 Step 15-16 Effect 7 Step 17-18 Effect 8 Step 19-20 Effect 9...
CycPix 12 5. Control menu map Default settings=Bold print Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Level 7 DMXA Set DMX 001-255 address DMX Pres Mode 1 Mode 4 Info POn Time Total Reset DMX In Powr 0-255 Dimm F...
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CycPix 12 Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Level 7 C Mix M RGBW, CMY Whi Cnt On, Off Dimmer Linear Temp Uni °C, °F I Ef Pos Powr Dimm F Store Defaults Manual Powr Dimm F Test Prg...
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CycPix 12 Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Level 7 RDM H Wireless Stat Unlink Adjust DMX Val Powr 0-255 Dimm F 0-255 Calib R C 1 G C 1 B C 1 W C 1 R C 12 G C 12 B C 12...
Robin will respond to the DMX controller. Please, be sure that you do not have any overlapping channels in order to control each Robin CycPix 12 correctly and independently from any other fixture on the DMX data link.
CycPix 12 High Res - A maximum temperature of the the moving LED head since the counter was last reset. In order to reset this counter, press and hold both [UP] and [DOWN] buttons and the [Enter] button at the same time. Sw Ver - Software versions.
Pr Edit - Editing program. Select this menu to edit or create the program. The Robin CycPix 12 has one built-in program and one user-editable program up to 40 steps. Each program step has a step time during which effects last in the current step.
3. Run the Software Uploader program. Select desired COM and then click on the Connect button. (Select COM if the serial port is used or Robe Universal Interface if the USB port is used). If the connection is OK, click on the “Start Uploading button“ to start uploading. It will take several minutes to perform software update.
• Manual control of all effects via control panel • One editable program, up to 40 steps Wireless DMX/RDM module (only for Robin CycPix 12 Wireless DMX) • Compliance with USITT DMX-512 (1986 & 1990) and 512-A • Full DMX fidelity and frame integrity •...
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CycPix 12 Minimum distances Min. distance from flammable surfaces: 0.4 m Min. distance to lighted object: 0.8 m Total heat dissipation • 560 BTU/h (calculated) Weight • 12.2 kg (fixture) • 2.2 kg (stand) Protection factor • IP 65 (CE) •...
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CycPix 12 Floor stand Included items • 1 x Robin CycPix 12 • 1 x Omega holder (P/N 99010420) • 1 x Cap for XLR connector (P/N 19020175) • 1 x User manual Optional accessories (P/N 1098 0270 ) Floor stand...
Should you need any spare parts, please use genuine parts. 9.1 Replacing a fuse This replacement has to be realized by a qualified person or ROBE service worker only. 9.2 Disposing of the product To preserve the environment please dispose or recycle this product at the end of its life according to the local regulations and codes.
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