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- Page 1 HL-x18 DCL CW/WW Flood 18x6W, HL-x9 DCL CW/WW Flood 9x6W LED floodlight user manual...
- Page 2 Musikhaus Thomann Thomann GmbH Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 E-mail: info@thomann.de Internet: www.thomann.de 27.02.2017, ID: 380474, 380672...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of contents Table of contents General notes............................... 5 1.1 Further information........................... 6 1.2 Notational conventions........................7 1.3 Symbols and signal words....................... 7 Safety instructions..........................10 Features............................... 15 Installation..............................16 Starting up..............................20 Connections and controls........................23 Operating..............................26 7.1 Starting up the device........................26 7.2 Main menu............................ - Page 4 Table of contents Plug and connection assignments....................36 Troubleshooting............................37 Cleaning............................... 39 Protecting the environment......................40 LED floodlight...
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Page 5: General Notes
General notes General notes This manual contains important instructions for the safe operation of the unit. Read and follow the safety instructions and all other instructions. Keep the manual for future reference. Make sure that it is available to all those using the device. If you sell the unit please make sure that the buyer also receives this manual. -
Page 6: Further Information
General notes 1.1 Further information On our website (www.thomann.de) you will find lots of further information and details on the following points: Download This manual is also available as PDF file for you to download. Use the search function in the electronic version to find the topics of Keyword search interest for you quickly. -
Page 7: Notational Conventions
General notes 1.2 Notational conventions This manual uses the following notational conventions: Letterings The letterings for connectors and controls are marked by square brackets and italics. Examples: [VOLUME] control, [Mono] button. Displays Texts and values displayed on the device are marked by quotation marks and italics. Examples: ‘24ch’... - Page 8 General notes Signal word Meaning DANGER! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates an immediate dangerous situation that will result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided. WARNING! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐ sible dangerous situation that can result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided.
- Page 9 General notes Warning signs Type of danger Warning – danger zone. HL-x18 DCL CW/WWFlood 18x6W, HL-x9 DCL CW/WWFlood 9x6W...
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Page 10: Safety Instructions
Safety instructions Safety instructions Intended use This device is intended to be used as an electronic illumination effect using LED technics. The device is designed for professional use and is not suitable for use in households. Use the device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use under other operating con‐ ditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage. - Page 11 Safety instructions Safety DANGER! Danger for children Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are disposed of properly and are not within reach of babies and young children. Choking hazard! Ensure that children do not detach any small parts (e.g. knobs or the like) from the unit.
- Page 12 Safety instructions DANGER! Electric shock caused by short-circuit Always use proper ready-made insulated mains cabling (power cord) with a pro‐ tective contact plug. Do not modify the mains cable or the plug. Failure to do so could result in electric shock/death or fire. If in doubt, seek advice from a regis‐ tered electrician.
- Page 13 Safety instructions NOTICE! Risk of fire Do not cover the device nor any ventilation slots. Do not place the device near any direct heat source. Keep the device away from naked flames. NOTICE! Operating conditions This device has been designed for indoor use only. To prevent damage, never expose the device to any liquid or moisture.
- Page 14 Safety instructions NOTICE! Power supply Before connecting the device, ensure that the input voltage (AC outlet) matches the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual current circuit breaker. Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and possibly injure the user.
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Page 15: Features
Features Features Special features of the device: HL-x18 DCL: 18 × 2-in-1 LEDs (warm white, cold white, 6 W each) HL-x9 DCL: 9 × 2-in-1 LEDs (warm white, cold white, 6 W each) Stand-alone, master-slave or DMX mode operation Operating via buttons and display on the unit Robust metal housing with four adjustable barn doors attached to it The universal mounting bracket allows mounting to wall, ceiling or floor, with optional accessories also on tripods or trusses... -
Page 16: Installation
Installation Installation Unpack and carefully check that there is no transportation damage before using the unit. Keep the equipment packaging. To fully protect the device against vibration, dust and moisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage, respectively. - Page 17 Installation NOTICE! Risk of overheating Always ensure sufficient ventilation. The ambient temperature must always be below 40 °C (104 °F). NOTICE! Use of stands When mounting the device onto a stand, ensure that the stand is in a safe and stable position and that the weight of the device does not exceed the maximum permissible load capacity of the stand.
- Page 18 Installation NOTICE! Possible data transmission errors For error-free operation make use of dedicated DMX cables and do not use ordi‐ nary microphone cables. Never connect the DMX input or output to audio devices such as mixers or ampli‐ fiers. Mounting options You can install the device standing or hanging upside down.
- Page 19 Installation Please note that this device must not be connected to a dimmer. HL-x18 DCL CW/WWFlood 18x6W, HL-x9 DCL CW/WWFlood 9x6W...
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Page 20: Starting Up
Starting up Starting up Create all connections while the device is off. Use the shortest possible high-quality cables for all connections. Take care when running the cables to prevent tripping hazards. LED floodlight... - Page 21 Starting up Connections in DMX mode Connect the DMX input of the device to the DMX output of a DMX controller or another DMX device. Connect the output of the first DMX device to the input of the second one, and so on to form a daisy chain.
- Page 22 Starting up Connections in master/slave When you configure a group of devices in master/slave mode, the first unit will control the mode other units for an automatic, sound-activated, synchronized show. This function is ideal when you want to start a show immediately. Connect the DMX output of the master device to the DMX input of the first slave device.
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Page 23: Connections And Controls
Connections and controls Connections and controls Rear panel HL-x18 DCL CW/WWFlood 18x6W, HL-x9 DCL CW/WWFlood 9x6W... - Page 24 Connections and controls 1 Display. 2 [M] Calls up the main menu or a submenu. 3, 4 Increases / decreases the displayed value by one. 5 [OK] Confirms a selected value. 6 [DMX IN] DMX input. 7 [DMX OUT] DMX output. 8 Locking screws for the mounting bracket.
- Page 25 Connections and controls 10 Barn doors. 11 IEC chassis plug for operating voltage supply. 12 IEC chassis socket for the power cord to the next unit (HL-x18 DCL Dual Colour Flood CW/WW only). HL-x18 DCL CW/WWFlood 18x6W, HL-x9 DCL CW/WWFlood 9x6W...
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Page 26: Operating
Operating Operating 7.1 Starting up the device Connect the unit to the power grid to start the operation. After a few seconds, the display shows a running reset. Then the unit is ready for use. 7.2 Main menu Press [M] to activate the main menu and select an operating mode. Use the arrow buttons to change the respectively displayed value. - Page 27 Operating DMX mode Press [M]. Press one of the arrow buttons repeatedly until the display shows ‘SET’ . Press [OK]. Press one of the arrow buttons repeatedly until the display shows ‘MODE’ . Press [OK]. Now use the arrow buttons to select one of the following DMX modes: ‘5CH’...
- Page 28 Operating DMX address Press [M]. Press one of the arrow buttons repeatedly until the display shows ‘DMX’ . Press [OK]. Now you can set the number of the first DMX channel to be used by the device (DMX address). Use the arrow buttons to select a value between 1 and 512 (display shows ‘A001’ … ‘A512’ ). When the display shows the desired value press [OK] to confirm the selection and then [M] to return to the parent menu.
- Page 29 Operating Channel Value Function All LEDs off 1 … 255 Intensity warm white (0 % to 100 %) Strobe effect 0 … 15 Strobe effect off 16 … 255 Strobe effect frequency (0 % to 100 % in 24 steps) Macro 0 …...
- Page 30 Operating Operating mode ‘Show/Master’ Press [M]. Press one of the arrow buttons repeatedly until the display shows ‘LINE’ . Press [OK]. Press one of the arrow buttons repeatedly until the display shows ‘MA’ . Press [OK]. Now you can select one of the preprogrammed automatic shows. Use the arrow buttons to select a value between 1 and 8 (display shows ‘P-01’...
- Page 31 Operating Programme speed Press [M]. Press one of the arrow buttons repeatedly until the display shows ‘SET’ . Press [OK]. Press one of the arrow buttons repeatedly until the display shows ‘SPEE’ . Press [OK]. Now you can adjust the programme speed for the preprogrammed automatic shows. Use the arrow but‐ tons to select a value between 0 and 255 (display shows ‘T000’...
- Page 32 Operating Microphone sensitivity Press [M]. Press one of the arrow buttons repeatedly until the display shows ‘SET’ . Press [OK]. Press one of the arrow buttons repeatedly until the display shows ‘MIC’ . Press [OK]. Now you can adjust the sensitivity of the built-in microphone for sound control. Use the arrow buttons to select either ‘OFF’...
- Page 33 Operating Fade speed Press [M]. Press one of the arrow buttons repeatedly until the display shows ‘FADE’ . Press [OK]. Now you can set the fade speed of the preprogrammed automatic shows. Use the arrow but‐ tons to select the value ‘F-01’ or ‘F-02’ . This setting is only relevant if the device is not controlled via DMX.
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Page 34: Menu Overview
Operating 7.3 Menu overview LED floodlight... -
Page 35: Technical Specifications
Technical specifications Technical specifications HL-x18 DCL Dual Colour Flood CW/WW HL-x9 DCL Dual Colour Flood CW/WW Illuminant 18 × DCL 2-in-1 LEDs, 6 W each 9 × DCL 2-in-1 LEDs, 6 W each Number of DMX channels Beam angle approx. 35 ° Power consumption 114 W 56 W... -
Page 36: Plug And Connection Assignments
Plug and connection assignments Plug and connection assignments Introduction This chapter will help you select the right cables and plugs to connect your valuable equip‐ ment so that a perfect light experience is guaranteed. Please take our tips, because especially in ‘Sound & Light’ caution is indicated: Even if a plug fits into a socket, the result of an incorrect connection may be a destroyed DMX controller, a short circuit or ‘just’... -
Page 37: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting NOTICE! Possible data transmission errors For error-free operation make use of dedicated DMX cables and do not use ordi‐ nary microphone cables. Never connect the DMX input or output to audio devices such as mixers or ampli‐ fiers. In the following we list a few common problems that may occur during operation. - Page 38 4. Check to see if the DMX cables run near or alongside to high voltage cables that may cause damage or interfer‐ ence to DMX interface circuits. If the procedures recommended above do not succeed, please contact our Service Center. You can find the contact information at www.thomann.de. LED floodlight...
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Page 39: Cleaning
Cleaning Cleaning Optical lenses Clean the optical lenses, that are accessible from the outside, regularly in order to optimize the light output. The frequency of cleaning depends on the operating environment: wet, smoky or particularly dirty surroundings can cause more accumulation of dirt on the optics of the device. -
Page 40: Protecting The Environment
Protecting the environment Protecting the environment Disposal of the packaging mate‐ rial For the transport and protective packaging, environmentally friendly materials have been chosen that can be supplied to normal recycling. Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are properly disposed of. Do not just dispose of these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are collected for recycling. - Page 41 Notes HL-x18 DCL CW/WWFlood 18x6W, HL-x9 DCL CW/WWFlood 9x6W...
- Page 42 Notes LED floodlight...
- Page 44 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...
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