vent production and Audio-Visual Services courtesy of Phone: 0870 080 2342 CAUTION! Keep this device away from rain and moisture! www.sxsevents.co.uk email: enquiries@sxsevents.co.uk Unplug mains lead before opening the housing! FORYOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFOREYOU INITIAL START - UP! 1.
vent production and Audio-Visual Services courtesy of Phone: 0870 080 2342 2.Operating determinations www.sxsevents.co.uk email: enquiries@sxsevents.co.uk This device is a moving-head spot for creating decorative effects and was designed for indoor use only. If the device has been exposed to drastic temperature fluctuation (e.g. after transportation), do not switch it on immediately.
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3 adjustment screws "A,B,C" The SPOT 575 XT lampholder is aligned at the factory. Due to differences between lamps, fine adjustment may improve light performance. Strike the lamp,open the shutter and the iris,set the dimmer intensity onto 100% and focus the light on a flat surface (wall).Center a hot-spot(the brightest part of the image) by using the 3 adjustment screws "A,B,C".Turn...
Make sure that the device is fixed properly! Ensure that the structure (truss) to which you are attaching the fixtures is secure. The SPOT 575 XT can be placed directly on the stage floor or rigged in any orientation on a truss without altering its operation characteristics (see the drawing).
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vent production and Audio-Visual Services courtesy of Phone: 0870 080 2342 5. DMX PROTOCOL www.sxsevents.co.uk email: enquiries@sxsevents.co.uk Mode 1 Mode 2 8 bit Value Function Type of control channel channel channel 0-255 Pan movement by 530° proportional Tilt 0-255 Tilt movement by 280° proportional Pan fine 0-255...
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vent production and Audio-Visual Services courtesy of Phone: 0870 080 2342 Mode 1 Mode 2 8 bit Value Function Type of control www.sxsevents.co.uk email: enquiries@sxsevents.co.uk channel channel channel 120-127 White step 128-255 Enable macro color function on channel 7 step 3-facet prism rotatin control,Prism macros Open position (no prism) step...
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The SPOT 575 XT is to be operated with a Philips MSD 575,MSR 575/2 or Osram HSR 575/2 lamp. A relay inside of the SPOT 575 XT allows you to switch on and off the lamp via the control panel or via your DMX- controller without affecting the rest of the lighting.
Fans The SPOT 575 XT is cooled by three axial fans - two in the projector head and one in the base. The speed of the fan (and of course the noise) can be continuously reduced if very quiet performance is required.
vent production and Audio-Visual Services courtesy of Phone: 0870 080 2342 8. Functions of the control panel www.sxsevents.co.uk email: enquiries@sxsevents.co.uk The control panel situated on the front side of the base offers several features. You can simply set the DMX address,master/slave mode, read the number of lamp or unit hours, switch On and Off the lamp, run test, make a reset and also use many functions for setting and service purposes.
Press [Up] and [Down] buttons to select the desired option and press [Enter] to see the value or next submenu. Power On time -By this option you can read the total number of the operation hours since the www.sxsevents.co.uk SPOT 575 XT has been fabricated. Press [Enter] or [Mode] to return to the menu.
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Audio-Visual Services courtesy of Phone: 0870 080 2342 - The number of the hours that the SPOT 575 XT has been powered On since the www.sxsevents.co.uk email: enquiries@sxsevents.co.uk counter was last reset.Press [Enter] or [Mode] to return to the menu.In order to reset this counter to 0, you have to hold the [Up] and [Down]-button and press the [Enter]- button.
[Mode] to return to the menu. 8.4 Personality options These options allow you to modify SPOT 575 XT operating behavior. Press [Up] and [Down] buttons to select the desired option and press [Enter] to set the value or to see next submenu.
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vent production and Audio-Visual Services courtesy of Phone: 0870 080 2342 Lamp Off if DMX is missing www.sxsevents.co.uk email: enquiries@sxsevents.co.uk This function allows you to switch Off the lamp automatically after 2 minutes if DMX signal is missing on the data link. Use the [Up] and [Down] buttons to select "On" if you want to switch Off the lamp or "Off"...
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The fans keep the adjusted low speed until the temperature exceeds max. inside temperature of the fixture, then the SPOT 575 XT automatically switches from low to high the fan speed. Note:The modes "Auto" and "HIGH" don´t interact to the DMX value on the channel 6 (0-127)!
vent production and Audio-Visual Services courtesy of Phone: 0870 080 2342 Default settings www.sxsevents.co.uk email: enquiries@sxsevents.co.uk Press [Enter] to reset all fixture personalities (not the adjusting functions) to the default values. On the display will appear "rSt" meaning that the fixture makes the reset. See the table of personality setting and their default positions.
This function allows you to run a special demo-test sequences without an external controller, which will show you some possibilities of using SPOT 575 XT. Press [Up] and [Down] keys to select the "Mod1" or "Mod2" sequences. The "Mod1" is suitable for projections on the wall, ceiling or ground without any head-movement, the "Mod2"...
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(playing is forced by the master). Editing program This menu item allows you to select a program to edit or create.The SPOT 575 XT has one built-in program ("tESt") and the 3 free programs,each up to 99 steps.
8.8 Reset function Press [Enter] button to run a reset. This option enables the SPOT 575 XT to index all effects (functions) and return to their standard positions. 8.9 Special functions Use the [Up] and [Down] buttons to browse through the special functions and select the one by pressing [Enter].
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vent production and Audio-Visual Services courtesy of Phone: 0870 080 2342 www.sxsevents.co.uk email: enquiries@sxsevents.co.uk Fixture code The option contains identification code (1-9999) for the fixture, which is used for the master/slave operation. Adjusting the default positions of the colour and gobo-wheels By this function you can calibrate and adjust the colour and gobo wheels to their standard/right positions.
This message appears if you try to switch on the lamp within 5 minutes after having switched it off (the lamp is too hot). The message will appear on the display if the lamp doesn't ignite within 28 seconds. The SPOT 575 XT will store this information and automatically ignite the lamp when the 5 minutes period has expired.
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vent production and Audio-Visual Services courtesy of Phone: 0870 080 2342 The message informs you that the fixture was overheating and switched off. This message will appear on the www.sxsevents.co.uk email: enquiries@sxsevents.co.uk display if the fan speed operating "LOOF" was selected. MbEr This messsage informs you that the main PCB does not communicate correctly with the Control Board.
vent production and Audio-Visual Services courtesy of Phone: 0870 080 2342 10. Technical specifications www.sxsevents.co.uk email: enquiries@sxsevents.co.uk Power supply: EU-model: Voltage:......208/230/240V AC, 50/60Hz ~ Fuse:.......T 6.3A@230V US-model: Voltage:......100/120/208/230V AC, 50/60Hz ~ Fuse:........T 10A@120V Power consumption:..900 VA Lamp: Philips MSR 575/2 95V/575W GX-9,5 Optical System: - High luminous-efficiency parabolic reflector - focus lens and multistep zoom lenses system...
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vent production and Audio-Visual Services courtesy of Phone: 0870 080 2342 Static gobos: - 9 metal gobos plus an open position,outside diameter=26.9mm,image diameter=22.5mm www.sxsevents.co.uk email: enquiries@sxsevents.co.uk aluminium,thickness=0.5mm Rotating gobos: - 6 interchanged gobos plus an open position:3 metal gobos, 1 glass gobo and 2 dichroic gobos rotating in both directions at different speeds - Gobo indexing - Rotating gobo-wheel cont.
vent production and Audio-Visual Services courtesy of Phone: 0870 080 2342 11. Maintenance and cleaning www.sxsevents.co.uk email: enquiries@sxsevents.co.uk It is absolutely essential that the fixture is kept clean and that dust, dirt and smoke-fluid residues must not build up on or within the fixture. Otherwise, the fixture‘s light-output will be significantly reduced. Regular cleaning will not only ensure the maximum light-output, but will also allow the fixture to function reliably throughout its life.
vent production and Audio-Visual Services courtesy of Phone: 0870 080 2342 12. Appendix www.sxsevents.co.uk email: enquiries@sxsevents.co.uk 12.1 Changing the power supply settings Both the transformer and the ballast must be connected correctly for the local AC voltage and frequency. The wrong settings can cause poor performance or demage of the moving head.The factory settings are printed next to the power switch.
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