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- Page 1 MBM40D DMX mirror ball motor 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 31.01.2017, ID: 384315...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of contents Table of contents General notes............................... 4 1.1 Further information........................... 5 1.2 Notational conventions........................6 1.3 Symbols and signal words....................... 7 Safety instructions..........................10 Features............................... 13 Installation and starting up........................ 14 Connections and controls........................19 Operating..............................24 Technical specifications........................29 Plug and connection assignments.................... -
Page 4: 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 5: 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 6: 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 7: Symbols And Signal Words
General notes Instructions The individual steps of an instruction are numbered consecutively. The result of a step is indented and highlighted by an arrow. Example: Switch on the device. Press [Auto]. ð Automatic operation is started. Switch off the device. 1.3 Symbols and signal words In this section you will find an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are used in this manual. - 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. MBM40D DMX...
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Page 10: Safety Instructions
Safety instructions Safety instructions Intended use This device is designed as a drive motor for mirror balls. Use the device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use under other operating conditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage. - Page 11 Safety instructions DANGER! Electric shock caused by high voltages inside Within the device there are areas where high voltages may be present. Never remove any covers. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. DANGER! Electric shock caused by short-circuit Do not modify the mains cable or the plug. Failure to do so could result in electric shock/death or fire.
- Page 12 Safety instructions NOTICE! Operating conditions This device has been designed for indoor use only. To prevent damage, never expose the device to any liquid or moisture. Avoid direct sunlight, heavy dirt, and strong vibrations. 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.
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Page 13: Features
Features Features Drive motor for mirror balls Maximum rated weight load: 40 kg Operating modes: Master / slave, automatic, DMX Rotational direction selectable Rotating speed adjustable MBM40D DMX... -
Page 14: Installation And Starting Up
Installation and starting up Installation and starting up 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 15 Installation and starting up Ceiling installation WARNING! Risk of injury caused by falling objects Make sure that the ceiling installation of the motor is carried out properly, profes‐ sionally and according to the standards and rules that apply in your country. Use appropriate mounting hardware to attach the motor to the ceiling.
- Page 16 Installation and starting up The following figure shows the drilling template for the ceiling mounting of the device. When installed, the motor axis must be exactly perpendicular to the ceiling level! mirror ball motor...
- Page 17 Installation and starting up For information and instructions for installing the mirror ball, in particular the applicable safety instructions, please refer to the enclosed manufacturer's guide. NOTICE! Possible data transmission errors For error-free operation make use of dedicated DMX cables and do not use ordi‐ nary microphone cables.
- Page 18 Installation and 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.
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Page 19: Connections And Controls
Connections and controls Connections and controls Top view 1 Motor axis. MBM40D DMX... - Page 20 Connections and controls Front and rear side mirror ball motor...
- Page 21 Connections and controls 2 [POWER INPUT] Mains cable for power supply. 3 Power indicator. This LED lights up as soon as power is applied to the device. 4 [FUSE] Fuse holder. 5 [DMX INPUT] DMX input. 6 [DMX OUTPUT] DMX output. MBM40D DMX...
- Page 22 Connections and controls Control panel and display mirror ball motor...
- Page 23 Connections and controls 7 Display. 8 [Mode] Activates the main menu and toggles between menu items. Closes an opened submenu. [Setup] Selects an option of the respective operating mode, confirms the set value. [Up] Increases the displayed value by one. [Down] Decreases the displayed value by one.
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Page 24: Operating
Operating Operating Before switching on A suitable safety bolt is part of the delivery and is used to attach a safety chain, which must secure the attached mirror ball against falling. Attach the safety bolt to the motor axis before turning on. When mounting the mirror ball, follow all manufacturer's advice and instructions and, in particular the applicable safety regula‐... - Page 25 Operating Turning the unit on To start up the device, connect it to the mains. The device is immediately ready for operation. Operating mode ‘Master / Salve’ This setting is only relevant if the device is working as Slave in a Master / Slave configuration and is not controlled via DMX.
- Page 26 Operating Operating mode ‘DMX’ This setting is only relevant when the device is controlled via DMX. Use [Menu] to open the main menu and use [Up] or [Down] to select the option ‘DMX’ . Confirm with [Enter] and use [Up] or [Down] to assign a DMX address in a range from ‘A001’...
- Page 27 Operating Operating mode ‘Automatic’ This setting is only relevant if the device is working in Stand Alone mode and is not controlled via DMX. In this operating mode, the device responds to the ‘Auto’ menu settings. Use [Menu] to open the main menu and use [Up] or [Down] to select the option ‘Auto’ . Confirm with [Enter] and use [Up] or [Down] to select one of the following options: ‘direction’...
- Page 28 Operating Menu overview mirror ball motor...
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Page 29: Technical Specifications
Technical specifications Technical specifications Number of DMX channels Rotational speed adjustable from 0.5 min … 5 min Rotational direction right / left switchable Mechanical resilience 40 kg (maximum tensile load in vertical direction) Power consumption 16 W Operating supply voltage AC 230 V 50 Hz Fuse... -
Page 30: 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 31: Cleaning
Cleaning Cleaning Components Clean the externally accessible device parts regularly. The frequency of cleaning depends on the operating environment: wet, smoky or particularly dirty surroundings can cause more accumulation of dirt on the device parts. Clean with a soft dry cloth. Stubborn stains may be removed with a slightly damp cloth. -
Page 32: 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 33 Notes MBM40D DMX...
- Page 34 Notes mirror ball motor...
- Page 36 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...
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