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- Page 1 Spectral D5000 RGB IP65 ORDERCODE 43509 Highlite International B.V. Vestastraat 2 6468 EX Kerkrade The Netherlands Phone: +31 45-5667700...
- Page 2 For more information: iwant@showtec.info You can get some of the best quality, best priced products on the market from Showtec. So next time, turn to Showtec for more great lighting equipment. Always get the best -- with Showtec ! Thank you!
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Showtec Showtec Spectral D5000 Product Guide ™ Warning ....................................2 Safety Instructions ................................. 2 Operating Determinations ............................4 Rigging .................................... 4 Return Procedure ................................5 Claims ....................................5 Description of the device ..............................6 DMX Channel Summary .............................. 7 Overview ..................................7 Backside .................................. -
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: • Spectral D5000 IP54 • 1X Special Powercable 1,5m. • 1X special 3-pin to DMX IN (3-pin) •... - Page 5 If your Showtec device fails to work properly, discontinue 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
The Spectral D5000 can be placed on a flat stage floor or mounted to any kind of truss by a clamp. Improper installation can cause serious damage to people and property ! -
Page 7: Return Procedure
Connection with the mains Connect the device to the mains with the power-plug. Always pay attention, that the right color cable is connected to the right place. International EU Cable UK Cable US Cable BROWN YELLOW/COPPER FASE BLUE BLACK SILVER YELLOW/GREEN GREEN GREEN... -
Page 8: Description Of The Device
Description of the device Features The Spectral D5000 is a compact indoor/outdoor LED fixture from Showtec with 60 high power LEDs • Spectral D5000 is the latest and most powerful addition in the popular Spectral Range • High Power Lightoutput •... -
Page 9: Dmx Channel Summary
DMX Channel Summary 3 CH Channel Description Green Blue 6 CH Channel Description Master Dimmer Green Blue Strobe Built-in Programs 7 CH Channel Description Master Dimmer Green Blue Strobe Built-in Programs Preset Colors Overview Fig. 1 1) Mountingbracket for Truss mounting 2) 60x 3W 3-in-1 RGB LEDs... -
Page 10: Backside
Backside Fig. 2 3) LCD Display+menu Buttons 4) Power IN DMX signal connector (IN) 6) Safety Eye 7) Power OUT 8) ) DMX signal connector (OUT) Note: You cannot plug a standard DMX cable directly into the connector Be sure to use the included special cable for DMX connection. Female 3 pin DMX to special 3-pin Male Male 3 pin DMX to special 3-pin Female Powercable to special 3-pin Female... -
Page 11: Installation
Installation Remove all packing materials from the Spectral D5000. Check that all foam and plastic padding is removed. Connect all cables. Do not supply power before the whole system is set up and connected properly. Always disconnect from electric mains power supply before cleaning or servicing. Damages caused by non-observance are not subject to warranty. -
Page 12: Multiple Spectrals (Master/Slave Control)
Multiple Spectrals (Master/Slave control) 1. Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation. Use a 3-p XLR cable to connect the Spectral. The pins: Earth Signal - Signal + Link the units as shown in (Fig. 3), Connect a DMX signal cable from the first unit's DMX "out" socket to the second unit's "in"... - Page 13 Multiple Spectrals Pro Set Up Max. 30 Spectrals Fig. 4 Note : Link all DMX cables before connecting electric power Do not supply power before the whole system is set up and connected properly. Design your show according to your DMX controller functions. See page 16 and 17 for more about DMX programming.
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Page 14: Fixture Linking
The Spectral D5000 uses a maximum of 7 channels. Important: Fixtures on a serial data link must be daisy chained in one single line. To comply with the EIA-485 standard no more than 30 devices should be connected on one data link. -
Page 15: Control Panel
The Spectral D5000 has a total of 3 DMX channel configurations, referred to as Personalities. The 3 personalities are [3CH, 6CH, 7 CH]. Each of the different personalities can be accessed from the control panel. Control Panel Fig. 5 A. Display D. -
Page 16: Menu Overview
Menu Overview... -
Page 17: Main Menu Options
Main Menu Options Press the MENU button to scroll through 12 options of the menu: 1. DMX Personalities 3CH, 6CH or 7CH 2. Master/Slave 3. DMX Address 4. Node (dimming curve) 5. Blue 6. Green 7. Red 8. Flash/Strobe (speed adjustable) 9. -
Page 18: Dmx 512 Address
3. DMX 512 Address When you press ENTER in menu DMX, you can set the DMX address of your Spectral. You can set your DMX address between 001-512. 4. Node (dimming curve) Smooth dimming curve Smoother dimming curve Smoothest dimming curve When you press ENTER in menu Node, you can set the dimming curve of your Spectral. -
Page 19: Fade Speed
9. Fade Speed When you press ENTER in menu Fade, you can set the fade speed of your Spectral. You can set the value of the fade speed (0-15) from fast to slow. 10. Seven Color Jump When you press ENTER in menu CE--, you can choose a variety of color jump programs. -
Page 20: Dmx Channels
DMX Channels 3 DMX Channels Channel 1 – Red 0-255 Gradual adjustment Red from 0 – 100% Channel 2 – Green 0-255 Gradual adjustment Green from 0 – 100% Channel 3 – Blue 0-255 Gradual adjustment Blue from 0 – 100% 6 DMX Channels Channel 1 –... -
Page 21: Dmx Channels
7 DMX Channels Channel 1 – Dimmer intensity 0-255 Gradual adjustment From black to brightest Channel 2 – Red 0-255 Gradual adjustment Red from 0 – 100% Channel 3 – Green 0-255 Gradual adjustment Green from 0 – 100% Channel 4 – Blue 0-255 Gradual adjustment Blue from 0 –... -
Page 22: Beam Angle And Illuminance
Beam Angle and illuminance Typical Chromaticity Formula of Lux (Y) to Distance (X) SDC=0,004 Colors Colors Formula CIE(1931) CIE(1931) X=distance in meters Y=Lux 0,7038 0,2960 0,1694 0,7518 Y=4469,8X R=0,9986 0,1379 0,0444 Y=8402,8X 0,2557 0,2023 R=0,9998 Y=1521,6X R=0,9997 Y=12839x R=0,9996... -
Page 23: Connection Cables
Maintenance The Spectral D5000 requires almost no maintenance. However, you should keep the unit clean. Otherwise, the fixture’s light-output will be significantly reduced. -
Page 24: Troubleshooting
4. If you are unable to determine the cause of the problem, do not open the Spectral, as this may damage the unit and the warranty will become void. 5. Return the device to your Showtec dealer. No Response to DMX Response: Suspect the DMX cable or connectors, a controller malfunction, a light effect DMX card malfunction. - Page 25 Problem Probable cause(s) Remedy One or more No power to the fixture • Check that power is switched on fixtures are and cables are plugged in. completely dead. Fixtures reset The controller is not connected. • Connect controller. correctly, but all 3-pin XLR Out of the controller •...
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Page 26: Product Specification
Product Specification Spectral D5000 is the latest and most powerful addition in the popular Spectral Range • The LEDs have a 25 degree optical lens ensuring high lightoutput and even colormixing • High Power Lightoutput • RGB Colormixing • IP54 Rating •...
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