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: Showtec Archi Painter 24/8 Q4 PowerCON Thru power cable (1,5 m) ...
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• If your Showtec device fails to work properly, discontinue the use immediately. Pack the unit securely (preferably in the original packing material), and return it to your Showtec dealer for service.
Archi Painter 24/8 Q4 Operating Determinations • This device is not designed for permanent operation. Consistent operation breaks will ensure that the device will serve you for a long time without defects. • The minimum distance between light output and the illuminated surface must be bigger than 1 meter.
Archi Painter 24/8 Q4 The Archi Painter 24/8 Q4 can only be placed on a flat stage floor. Improper installation can cause serious injuries and/or damage of property! Connection with the mains Connect the device to the mains with the power-plug.
Archi Painter 24/8 Q4 Return Procedure Returned merchandise must be sent prepaid and in the original packing, call tags will not be issued. Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Authorization Number (RMA number). Products returned without an RMA number will be refused. Highlite will not accept the returned goods or any responsibility.
Archi Painter 24/8 Q4 Description of the device Features The Archi Painter 24/8 Q4 is a wash light fixture with high output and great effects. Input voltage: 100-240V, 60/50 Hz Power consumption: 140W Light source: 24 x 8W RGBW high power LED ...
09) PowerCON Thru power connector 100-240V OUT Installation Remove all packing materials from the Archi Painter 24/8 Q4. Check if all foam and plastic padding is removed. Connect all cables. Do not supply power before the whole system is set up and connected properly.
Archi Painter 24/8 Q4 Control Modes There are 5 modes: • Color mode (Manual) • Built-in programs • Auto mode • Master/Slave • DMX-512 (2CH, 4CH, 6CH, 8CH) One Archi Painter (Color mode, Built-in programs and Auto mode) 01) Fasten the effect light to a firm trussing. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation.
Archi Painter 24/8 Q4 Multiple Archi Painters (DMX Control) 01) Fasten the effect light to a firm trussing. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation. 02) Always use a safety cable (ordercode 70140 / 70141). 03) Use a 3-pin XLR cable to connect the Archi Painters and other devices.
Archi Painter 24/8 Q4 Fixture Linking You will need a serial data link to run light shows of one or more fixtures using a DMX-512 controller or to run synchronized shows of two or more fixtures set to a master/slave operating mode. The combined number of channels required by all the fixtures on a serial data link determines the number of fixtures the data link can support.
Archi Painter 24/8 Q4 The Archi Painter 24/8 Q4 can be operated with a controller in control mode or without the controller in stand-alone mode. Control Panel A) LCD display MODE button C) SETUP button D) DOWN button UP button Fig.
Archi Painter 24/8 Q4 Main Menu Options Color mode (Manual) Wireless DMX Built-in programs Auto mode DMX-512 mode Master/Slave mode 1. Color mode (Manual) With this menu you can adjust the device’s static colors. 01) While in the main menu, press the MODE button until the display shows 02) Press the SETUP button to enter the menu.
Archi Painter 24/8 Q4 3. Built-in programs With this menu you can set the device’s built-in programs. 01) While in the main menu, press the MODE button until the display shows 02) Press the SETUP button to enter the menu.
Archi Painter 24/8 Q4 5. DMX-512 mode With this menu you can set the device’s DMX settings. 01) While in the main menu, press the MODE button until the display shows 02) Press the SETUP button to enter the menu.
Archi Painter 24/8 Q4 4 channels Channel 1 – Red 0-255 Gradual adjustment Red, from dark to brightest Channel 2 – Green 0-255 Gradual adjustment Green, from dark to brightest Channel 3 – Blue 0-255 Gradual adjustment Blue, from dark to brightest Channel 4 –...
04) The electric power supply cables must not show any damages or material fatigue. The Archi Painter 24/8 Q4 requires almost no maintenance. However, you should keep the unit clean. Otherwise, the fixture’s light output will be significantly reduced. Disconnect the mains power supply, and then wipe the cover with a damp cloth.
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Check if power is switched on and One or more cables are plugged in fixtures do not function at all Internal fuse blown • Return the device to your Showtec dealer. Fixtures reset The controller is not connected. • Connect controller. correctly, but all 3-pin XLR Out of the controller •...