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- Page 1 IL-TRACKER575W/1 V1.2 This manual contains important information. Please read before operating fixture.
- Page 2 © 2005 Techni-Lux Inc.
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Page 3: Important Information
If purchase date can not be provided, warranty period will start at manufacture date. It is the sole discretion of Techni-Lux to repair or replace parts or equipment. All shipping will be paid by purchaser. This warranty does not cover lamps, fuses,... -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Specifications ..........................5 Fixture Overview ........................5 Physical.............................5 Lamp Source..........................5 Environmental ...........................6 Electrical ...........................6 Control ............................6 Optics............................6 Gobo / Color Size........................6 Rigging............................6 Unit Parts.............................7 Unpacking ...........................8 Power............................9 Voltage Selection ........................9 Lamp ............................10 Lamp Installation ........................10 Lamp Alignment ........................11 Mounting ...........................11 Data Link DMX-512 ........................12 Data Terminator ........................12 Adapter 5-to-3 pin ........................12... -
Page 5: Specifications
Specifications Fixture Overview • Pan range of movement: 530 degrees • Tilt range of movement: 280 degrees • High resolution 16 Bit Pan/Tilt movement for accurate positioning • Pan/Tilt motor speed • Consistent & auto correcting Pan/Tilt positioning • Color wheel with 7 dichroic color filters plus open •... -
Page 6: Environmental
Environmental Maximum ambient temperature 105°F (40°C) Maximum exterior surface temperature 176°F (80°C) Minimum distance to flammable surface 3.3ft (1m) Minimum distance to illuminated surface 4ft (1.2m) Electrical Factory Setting 120v 60Hz Selectable Voltages 100v / 115v / 208v / 220v @ 50 or 60Hz Rated Power 850W, 7A @ 120v Fuses... -
Page 7: Unit Parts
Unit Parts 1 - Moving head 2 - Yoke 3 - Carry handles 4 - Base Rear panel: 5 - Power switch 6 - DMX output 7 - DMX input 8 - Power cord 9 - Fuse holder Front panel: 10 - Mode-button 11 - Enter-button 12 - Up-button... -
Page 8: Unpacking
Unpacking Immediately upon receipt, carefully unpack and inspect the fixture to verify that all parts are present and have been received in good condition. If any parts appear damaged from shipping or the shipping carton shows signs of mishandling, retain all packing material for inspection and notify the shipper immediately. -
Page 9: Power
Power Do not apply power to the fixture until input voltage setting and power source are verified. For protection against electric shock, fixture must be connected to suitable earth ground. Make sure fixture is cool and disconnected from power mains before any service. The listed current rating is its average current draw under normal conditions. -
Page 10: Lamp
Lamp Make sure fixture is cool and disconnected from power mains before any service. Do not touch the lamp glass with bare fingers. Wear eye protection when handling lamp. When operating, always allow the lamp to cool at least 5 minutes before attempting to re-strike the lamp. -
Page 11: Lamp Alignment
Lamp Alignment Due to slight variations between lamps it may be necessary to perform fine adjustments to remove excessively dark or bright spots in the output field. The lamp holder is aligned at the factory, large adjustments to the alignment will not be necessary. Excessively bright spots can damage optical components. -
Page 12: Data Link Dmx-512
Data Link DMX-512 For data, this fixture uses 3 pin XLR (Cannon) type connectors and shielded twisted pair cable approved for EIA-422/EIA485 use. Fixtures are connected in Daisy Chain topography with only one data source and no branching is allowed. Systems using 5 pin DMX interfaces can be accommodated by purchasing 3-to-5 pin adapters or building adapter cables. -
Page 13: Control Panel Menu
Control Panel Menu Use the fixture’s Control Panel to access the Control Menu. The MODE Key moves between options, UP/DOWN selects the Action of the option and ENTER confirms the selection. Settings are stored and recalled on subsequent power cycles. Action Mode Function... -
Page 14: Dmx-512 Channels
DMX-512 Channels The Tracker 575 Wash requires 16 channels of DMX. Channel Function Pan Coarse Movement Pan Fine Movement Tilt Coarse Movement Tilt Fine Movement Movement Speed Pan/Tilt Control Reset/Lamp Fixed Color Wheel Cyan Mix Magenta Mix Yellow Mix CMY Mix Speed Color Presets CMY Effects Zoom... -
Page 15: Ch 6 : Control Reset/Lamp
CH 6 : Control Reset/Lamp Fixture reset and Lamp On/Off control is accessed from a single channel. The “No Function” values provide buffer zones between functions and are not values to which the channel should be set. In the case of noisy faders or unintentional movement, the buffers will prevent slight variations in value to toggle Lamp states or start a fixture Reset. -
Page 16: Ch 8 : Cyan Mix
CH 8 : Cyan Mix Controls the saturation of the Cyan in the CMY color mixing system. This can be used in conjunction with the other CMY channels and the Fixed Color Wheel to create many color combinations. CH 8 – Cyan Mix DMX Value Function 0-255... -
Page 17: Ch 12 : Color Presets Cmy
CH 12 : Color Presets CMY Selects one of 18 preset mixes of the Cyan, Magenta and Yellow. This channel will override the CMY channels 8, 9 and 10. CH 12 – Color Preset CMY DMX Value Function None (CMY under independent control) 8-13 Open (CMY channels 8, 9 &... -
Page 18: Ch 15 : Shutter
CH 15 : Shutter The Shutter functions in three modes. Standard Strobe Effect where the shutter Opens/Closes at a fixed rate. Pulse Strobe Effect where the Open and Close speeds are different. Random Strobe Effect runs the shutter at irregular intervals. CH 15 –... -
Page 19: Photometric Charts
Photometric Charts... -
Page 20: Dmx-512 Background
DMX-512 Background DMX-512 is a digital data transmission standard developed by the United States Institute for Theater Technology (USITT). It is designed to enable control of lighting equipment, originally dimmers. DMX deals solely with the formatting of data for transmission and does not dictate how the data is created or used. -
Page 21: Maintenance
Maintenance Make sure fixture is cool and disconnected from power mains before any service. Do not touch the lamp glass with bare fingers. Wear eye protection when handling lamp Weekly operating hours and environmental conditions will establish how often the fixtures need cleaning. -
Page 22: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause / Solution No Power Check for power on mains Check power switch Check main fuse and fuse holder No response to DMX Check data cables Check Start Address Check that fixture isn’t in the Demo mode Incorrectly responds to DMX Check Start Address Check for overlapping addresses... -
Page 23: Wiring Diagram
Wiring Diagram... -
Page 24: Accessory Items
Accessory Items Order Code Description LCSR575/2SE-G Replacement Lamp GE CSR575/2, 575w, 1000 Hours, 7200K LMSR575/2-P Replacement Lamp Phillips MSR575/2, 575w, 1000 Hours, 7200K CLAMP-MEGA/B Clamp-Mega Black - Heavy Duty CLAMP-CBHALF Coupler Half Cheeseborough SAFETYCABLE1 Safety Cable Silver 30” SAFETYCABLE2 Safety Cable Black 30” SAFETYCABLE3 Safety Cable Black 18”...
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