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- Page 1 MANUAL ENGLISH Expression 600Z Ordercode: 41393 Highlite International B.V. – Vestastraat 2 – 6468 EX – Kerkrade – the Netherlands...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Expression 600Z Table of contents Warning ................................... 3 Safety Instructions ..............................3 Operating Determinations ............................5 Rigging ..................................5 Connection with the mains ............................. 6 Return Procedure ..............................7 Claims ..................................7 Description of the device ............................. 8 ... - Page 3 Expression 600Z 20 channels (PERSON2) ............................25 14 channels (CMY)............................... 27 Maintenance ................................29 Replacing the Fuse ..............................29 Troubleshooting ................................29 No Light ..................................29 No Response to DMX .............................. 29 Product Specifications ..............................31 ...
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Page 4: Warning
Save the carton and all packing materials. In the event that a fixture must be returned to the factory, it is important that the fixture be returned in the original factory box and packing. Your shipment includes: Showtec Expression 600Z ● Mounting bracket with quick-locks ●... - Page 5 • If your Showtec device fails to work properly, discontinue the use immediately. Pack the unit securely (preferably in the original packing material), and return it to your Showtec dealer for service.
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Page 6: Operating Determinations
Expression 600Z • The user is responsible for correct positioning and operating of the Expression. The manufacturer will not accept liability for damages caused by the misuse or incorrect installation of this device. • This device falls under protection class I. Therefore it is essential to connect the yellow/green conductor to earth. -
Page 7: Connection With The Mains
Expression 600Z The Expression can be placed on a flat stage floor or mounted to any kind of truss with a clamp or quick locks. Improper installation can cause serious injuries and/or damage of property! Connection with the mains Connect the device to the mains with the power-plug. -
Page 8: Return Procedure
Expression 600Z Return Procedure Returned merchandise must be sent prepaid and in the original packing, call tags will not be issued. Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Authorization Number (RMA number). Products returned without an RMA number will be refused. Highlite will not accept the returned goods or any responsibility. -
Page 9: Description Of The Device
Expression 600Z Description of the device Features The Expression 600Z is a moving head with high output and great effects. Input voltage: 100-240V AC, 60/50Hz Power consumption: 100W Light source: 1 x multichip RGBW Lumen: 2578 lumen ... -
Page 10: Backside
09) 5-pin DMX signal connector OUT Installation Remove all packing materials from the Expression 600Z. Check if all foam and plastic padding is removed. Connect all cables. Do not supply power before the whole system is set up and connected properly. -
Page 11: Control Modes
Expression 600Z Control Modes There are 4 modes: • Auto • Manual (Custom) • Master/Slave • DMX-512 (14CH, 14CH, 15CH, 20CH) One Expression (Auto and Manual) 01) Fasten the effect light to a firm trussing. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation. -
Page 12: Multiple Expressions (Dmx Control)
Expression 600Z Multiple Expressions (DMX Control) 01) Fasten the effect light to a firm trussing. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation. 02) Always use a safety cable (ordercode 70140 / 70141). 03) Use a 3-pin/5-pin XLR cable to connect the Expressions and other devices. -
Page 13: Fixture Linking
Expression 600Z Fixture Linking You will need a serial data link to run light shows of one or more fixtures using a DMX-512 controller or to run synchronized shows of two or more fixtures set to a master/slave operating mode. The combined number of channels required by all the fixtures on a serial data link determines the number of fixtures the data link can support. -
Page 14: Control Panel
Expression 600Z The Expression 600Z can be operated with a controller in control mode or without the controller in stand-alone mode. Control Panel A) MENU button ENTER button C) DOWN button D) UP button LCD display Fig. 05 Control Mode The fixtures are individually addressed on a data-link and connected to the controller. -
Page 15: Menu Overview
Expression 600Z Menu Overview Ordercode: 41393... -
Page 16: Main Menu Options
Expression 600Z Main Menu Options 01) On start-up, the device will display information about the device’s current temperature, DMX address, current channel mode and the software version. 02) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to toggle between the two screens: 03) Press the ENTER button to open the main menu. -
Page 17: Personality
Expression 600Z 2. Personality With this menu you can set the desired DMX channel mode/personality. 01) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to choose one of the 4 channel modes HSIC (14 channels), PERSON1 (15 channels), PERSON2 (20 channels) or CMY (14 channels): 02) Press the ENTER button to confirm your choice. -
Page 18: Dimmer
Expression 600Z 3.4. Dimmer 01) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to choose one of the 4 dimming curves (DIM1-4) or OFF. 02) Press the ENTER button to confirm your choice. 3.5. Color 01) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to choose one of the 3 color mixing options: UC, RGB to W or OFF. -
Page 19: Service Lock
Expression 600Z 03) If you have chosen ON, the display will be locked and in order to gain access to the settings menu, it will be necessary to insert the password. The password can be inserted by pressing the buttons in the following order: UP, DOWN, UP, DOWN and ENTER to confirm. -
Page 20: Run
Expression 600Z 4.1. Run 01) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to choose one of the following 6 operation modes: DMX512 (The device will react to user’s DMX input.) AUTO1 and AUTO2 (The device will run the desired built-in program.) ... -
Page 21: Info
Expression 600Z GREEN (0-255, from dark to brightest) BLUE (0-255, from dark to brightest) WHITE (0-255, from dark to brightest) DIMMER (0-255, from OFF to full ON) STROBE (0-255, from OFF to high frequency) ... -
Page 22: Service
Expression 600Z 7. Service With this menu you can calibrate pan/tilt, RGB and the color temperature. 01) Once you have entered the menu, the display will show: 02) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to choose one of the 3 options: ... -
Page 23: Dmx Channels
Expression 600Z DMX Channels 14 channels (HSIC) Channel 1 – Horizontal movement (Pan) Move the slider up, in order to move head horizontally (PAN). Gradual head adjustment from one end of the slider to the other (0-255). The head can be turned by 540°... -
Page 24: Channels (Person1)
Expression 600Z Channel 13 – Zoom 0-255 Gradual zoom adjustment, from small to big Channel 14 – Functions Dimmer must be open Not functional 10-19 Pan/tilt blackout ON (after 5 seconds) 20-29 Pan/tilt blackout OFF (after 5 seconds) 30-39 Fan speed (SLOW) - Page 25 Expression 600Z Channel 9 – Blue Dimmer must be open 0-255 Gradual adjustment Blue, from 0-100% Channel 10 – White Dimmer must be open 0-255 Gradual adjustment White, from 0-100% Channel 11 – Dimmer 0-255 Dimmer intensity, from dark to brightest Channel 12 –...
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Page 26: Channels (Person2)
Expression 600Z 20 channels (PERSON2) Channel 1 – Horizontal movement (Pan) Move the slider up, in order to move head horizontally (PAN). Gradual head adjustment from one end of the slider to the other (0-255). The head can be turned by 540°... - Page 27 Expression 600Z Channel 15 – Dimmer 0-255 Dimmer intensity, from dark to brightest Channel 16 – Fine dimmer Dimmer must be open 0-255 Fine dimmer adjustment, from dark to brightest 0-100% Channel 17 – Macros Dimmer must be open Not functional...
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Page 28: Channels (Cmy)
Expression 600Z 14 channels (CMY) Channel 1 – Horizontal movement (Pan) Move the slider up, in order to move head horizontally (PAN). Gradual head adjustment from one end of the slider to the other (0-255). The head can be turned by 540°... - Page 29 Expression 600Z Channel 12 – Strobe Dimmer must be open 0-10 Not functional 11-109 Pulse strobe, from low to high frequency 110-255 Random strobe, from low to high frequency Channel 13 – Zoom 0-255 Gradual zoom adjustment, from small to big Channel 14 –...
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Page 30: Maintenance
04) The electric power supply cables must not show any damages or material fatigue. The Expression 600Z 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. - Page 31 Expression 600Z Problem Probable cause(s) Solution One or more • Check if power is switched on and No power to the fixture cables are plugged in fixtures do not function at all Primary fuse blown • Replace fuse Fixtures reset The controller is not connected.
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Page 32: Product Specifications
Expression 600Z Product Specifications Model: Showtec Expression 600Z Input voltage: 100-240V AC, 60/50Hz Power consumption: 100W (full output) DMX linking: 30pcs Fuse: T3,15AL/250V Dimensions: 245 x 240 x 395 mm (LxWxH) Weight: 6 kg Operating and Programming: Signal pin OUT:... -
Page 33: Dimensions
Expression 600Z Dimensions Ordercode: 41393... -
Page 34: Notes
Expression 600Z Notes Ordercode: 41393... - Page 35 Expression 600Z Ordercode: 41393...
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