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 Shark Spot One IEC power cable (1,5 m) ...
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• 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.
Shark Spot One 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. • The minimum distance between light output and the illuminated surface must be bigger than 1 meter.
Shark Spot One The Shark can be placed on a flat stage floor or mounted to any kind of truss with a clamp. 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.
Shark Spot One 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.
Shark Spot One Description of the device Features The Showtec Shark Spot One is a lighting fixture with high output and great effects. Input voltage: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz Power consumption: 100W Light source: 1 x 60W White LED (8000K) ...
07) 100-240V IEC power connector IN + Fuse F2AL/250V Installation Remove all packing materials from the Shark Spot One. 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.
Shark Spot One Control Modes There are 5 modes: • Auto show • Built-in programs • Sound-controlled • Master/Slave • DMX-512 (8CH, 14CH) One Shark (Auto show, Built-in programs and Sound-controlled) 01) Fasten the effect light to a firm trussing. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation.
Shark Spot One Multiple Sharks (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 XLR cable to connect the Sharks and other devices.
Shark Spot One 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.
Shark Spot One The Shark Spot One can be operated with a DMX controller in control mode or without a DMX controller in stand-alone mode. Control Panel A) OLED display MENU button C) DOWN button D) UP button ENTER button Fig.
Shark Spot One Main Menu Options 01) Upon start-up, the Shark will show its current version number: 02) Press the ENTER button to open main menu. 03) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to scroll through the menu. The display will show: 04) Press the ENTER button to open the desired menu.
Shark Spot One 04) The operation modes are: DMX: The Shark can be controlled via DMX controller. Auto: The Shark will run the built-in programs. Sound: The Shark will react to the beat of the background music.
Shark Spot One Sensitivity: Sound sensitivity. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to set between 0-100, from OFF to high sound sensitivity. DMX Fail: The Shark’s behavior in case of a DMX failure. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to choose between OFF (light output will be cut off) and HOLD (the Shark will use the last working DMX signal, ensuring undisrupted performance).
Shark Spot One 6. System Info With this menu you can monitor the status of the Shark. 01) In main menu, press the UP/DOWN buttons until the display shows SYSTEM INFO. 02) Press the ENTER button to open the menu. The display will show: 03) It is now possible to view the current software version, currently active operation mode and the DMX starting address.
Shark Spot One Remote Control Button Function Description Double-press the button (within 5 seconds) to switch IR ON/OFF mode ON or OFF. Reset Press the button to reset settings. LEDs ON/OFF Press the button to switch the LEDs ON/OFF. Colors Press the button to switch colors.
Shark Spot One DMX Channels 8 channels 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, 128-center). The head can be turned by 540° and stopped at any position you wish.
Shark Spot One 71-80 Built-in program 7 81-90 Built-in program 8 91-230 Sound-controlled mode, from OFF to high sound sensitivity 231-240 Reset (after 3 seconds) 241-255 Not functional 14 channels Channel 1 – Horizontal movement (Pan) Move the slider up, in order to move head horizontally (PAN).
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Shark Spot One Channel 9 – Rotating Gobo Wheel + Gobo Shake 0-10 Open / White 10-26 Gobo 1 (Metal) 27-43 Gobo 2 (Metal) 44-60 Gobo 3 (Glass) 61-77 Gobo 4 (Metal) 78-94 Gobo 5 (Metal) 95-114 Gobo Shake 1, from slow to fast...
04) The electric power supply cables must not show any damages or material fatigue. The Shark Spot One 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.
Suspect three potential problem areas as: the power supply, the LEDs, the fuse. 01) Power supply. Check if the unit is plugged into an appropriate power supply. 02) The LEDs. Return the Shark to your Showtec dealer. 03) The fuse. Replace the fuse. See page 23 for replacing the fuse.
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Shark Spot One Problem Probable cause(s) Remedy Check if power is switched on and One or more 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.