ETC ColorSource Linear Installation Manual

ETC ColorSource Linear Installation Manual

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ETC Installation Guide
ColorSource
Overview
The ColorSource Linear is an affordable LED fixture that uses the RGB-L (red,
green, blue, and lime) color system to provide a rich, bright light. The fixture
is available in three lengths:
• ColorSource Linear 1 (0.5 meter)
• ColorSource Linear 2 (1 meter)
• ColorSource Linear 4 (2 meter)
All models are available in both original and Deep Blue variants. For more
information on the differences between these two variants, see the ETC
website at etcconnect.com.
CAUTION: • Risk of eye injury. Do not stare directly into the light.
®
Linear v1.5
ColorSource Linear 1
• Do not operate in proximity to flammable materials.
Note: Features described in this document require the latest
version of software. For information on updating fixture
software, see
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7414M2100-1.5
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  • Page 1 ColorSource Linear v1.5 Overview The ColorSource Linear is an affordable LED fixture that uses the RGB-L (red, green, blue, and lime) color system to provide a rich, bright light. The fixture is available in three lengths: • ColorSource Linear 1 (0.5 meter) •...
  • Page 2 ETC Installation Guide ColorSource Linear v1.5 Environment The ColorSource Linear operates in ambient temperatures of 0°C–40°C and comes with a variable-speed fan. Note: The ColorSource Linear is for indoor use only. Note: • Maximum recommended ambient operating temperature: Ta = 40°C (104°F) •...
  • Page 3: Typical Power Consumption

    4.65W/.12A Direct at Full/Current 424.17W/4.27A 419.33W/3.52A 409.17W/1.82A Accessories You can use several half-meter optional accessories with ColorSource Linear fixtures, including: • Secondary lenses (horizontal, vertical, and round) • Barn doors (7414K1020) • Louver (7414K1019) Installing secondary lenses For information on installing secondary lenses, see...
  • Page 4: Installation

    ETC Installation Guide ColorSource Linear v1.5 Installation Mounting The ColorSource Linear ships with a pair of floor trunnions for mounting. Note: Ensure that the trunnions are installed with the feet inward so that fixtures can be lined up end-to-end, if needed.
  • Page 5: Setting Up The Fixture

    ETC Installation Guide ColorSource Linear v1.5 Note: This fixture is not Ethernet/data network compatible. Note: The ColorSource Linear is not self terminating. You must terminate the last fixture in line with a 120 ohm resistor. XLR terminators are not available from ETC.
  • Page 6: Adjusting The Tilt

    ETC Installation Guide ColorSource Linear v1.5 Power and data connectors are paired on each Grouping button side to facilitate and LED indicators daisy-chaining Up and Down buttons Mode button User interface (display) Linear 2 and Linear 4 Powering up Press the Mode button once to wake the display. The display shows the DMX address.
  • Page 7: Mode Button

    ETC Installation Guide ColorSource Linear v1.5 Mode button Pressing the Mode button activates the Preset/Sequence menu; the last active preset or sequence plays automatically. Pressing the Mode button a second time deactivates the selected preset or sequence. The display will revert to show the DMX start address.
  • Page 8: Adjusting The Intensity Of Presets

    ETC Installation Guide ColorSource Linear v1.5 It is possible to activate a known preset or sequence from a connected fixture when DMX is not present. If a connected fixture activates a preset or sequence that is not recognized by the Linear fixture, the Linear fixture will hold its last look.
  • Page 9: Changing The Dmx Control Mode

    DMX control mode will not be saved. This cancels unsaved changes. Setting the Grouping mode The ColorSource Linear 2 and the ColorSource Linear 4 fixtures have two Grouping modes: • Group: Entire array functions as a single fixture.
  • Page 10: Dmx Control Channels

    (5 Channel) Intensity Intensity Intensity Green Green Green Blue Blue Blue/Indigo* Strobe Lime Strobe *Original ColorSource Linear fixture uses blue in channel 4; Deep Blue ColorSource Linear fixture uses indigo in channel 4. ColorSource Linear v1.5 Page 10 of 16...
  • Page 11 Green Green Green Blue Blue Blue/Indigo* Strobe Lime Green Intensity Strobe Blue Intensity Green Blue Green Strobe Blue/Indigo* Lime Strobe *Original ColorSource Linear fixture uses blue; Deep Blue ColorSource Linear fixture uses indigo. ColorSource Linear v1.5 Page 11 of 16...
  • Page 12 Green Strobe Blue Green Intensity Blue Strobe Green Intensity Blue/Indigo* Lime Green Strobe Blue Intensity Strobe Green Blue/Indigo* Lime Strobe *Original ColorSource Linear fixture uses blue; Deep Blue ColorSource Linear fixture uses indigo. ColorSource Linear v1.5 Page 12 of 16...
  • Page 13: Locking The User Interface

    To unlock the user interface, hold the Up and Down buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds. Updating the fixture software ETC recommends using UpdaterAtor software to manage software updates. UpdaterAtor Software Quick For more information on UpdaterAtor, see the Guide , which you can download for free from etcconnect.com.
  • Page 14: Installing Secondary Lenses

    1: Loosen For the Linear 2 and Linear 4 fixtures, order one accessory for each (ColorSource Linear 1 shown) 0.5 meter segment (cell) of the fixture. Spacers for secondary lenses are included with the fixture. Use these spacers to hold the accessories in position when multiple lenses are used in the Linear 2 and Linear 4 fixtures.
  • Page 15: Restoring Factory Defaults

     • : Screen toggles between to indicate a problem with the color calibration. The fixture will need to be returned to the ETC factory; contact your local dealer to set up a repair.    • : Screen toggles between...
  • Page 16: Using Rdm

    Description Manufacturer ID 0x6574 Electronic Theatre Controls 0x0209 ETC ColorSource Linear 1 Linear 1 0x020A ETC ColorSource Linear 1 Deep Blue 0x020D ETC ColorSource Linear 2 Model ID Linear 2 0x020E ETC ColorSource Linear 2 Deep Blue 0x0211 ETC ColorSource Linear 4...

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