FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE POWERING OR INSTALLING YOUR ROBIN ParFect 150 ! Save it for future reference. This device has left our premises in absolutely perfect condition. In order to maintain this condition and to en- sure a safe operation, it is absolutely necessary for the user to follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in this manual.
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This fixture was designed for indoor use only, do not expose this unit to rain or use near water. When choosing the installation spot, please make sure that the fixture is not exposed to extreme heat, moisture or dust. Do not block the lens array with any object when the fixture is under operation. Openings in housing of the fixture should never be covered with cloth or other materials, and never must be blocked.
3. Installation Fixtures must be installed by a Qualified electrician in accordance with all national and local electrical and construction codes and regulation. 3.1 Connection to the mains For protection from electric shock, the fixture must be earthed! The ParFect 150 is equipped with auto-switching power supply that automatically adjusts to any 50-60Hz AC power source from 100-240 Volts.
3.2 Installing barndoors and the gel frame Disconnect the fixture from mains before barndoors and the gel frame installation! DO NOT install the gel frame if the eggcrate has been installed on the fixture! 1. Unlock the spring lock (1) of the accessory frame adaptor (2) via pushing this spring lock as show red arrows on the picture.
Note: the barndoors can be rotated to desired position and secured in this position via the securing screw (5). 3.3 Installing the eggcrate Disconnect the fixture from mains before eggcrate installation! DO NOT insert the gel frame after installing the eggcrate on the fixture! Screw the eggcrate (1) on the lens array module via the three screws (2).
3.4 Rigging the fixture A structure intended for installation of the fixture (s) must safely hold weight of the fixture(s) placed on it. The structure has to be certificated to the purpose. The fixture (fixtures) must be installed in accordance with national and local electrical and construction codes and regulation.
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For securing the fixture to the truss, install a safety wire which can hold at least 10 times the weight of the fixture. Use only the safety wire with a snap hook with screw lock gate. Fasten the safety cable in the attachment point and around the truss as shown on the picture below.
3.5 DMX-512 connection The fixture is equipped with 5-pin XLR sockets for DMX input and output. Only use a shielded twisted-pair cable designed for RS-485 and 5-pin XLR-plugs and connectors in order to connect the controller with the fixture or one fixture with another. DMX output DMX input XLR socket:...
3.6. Wireless DMX operation The external Robe Wireless CRMX-LB100 module allows receiving wireless DMX. This device is equipped with the Lumen Radio CRMX module and antenna for receiving DMX signal. CRMX module operates on the 2.4 GHz band. Robe Wireless CRMX-LB100...
4. Control menu map Default settings=Bold print Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Level 7 DMXA Set DMXA 001-512 DMX Pres Mode 1 Mode 2 Info POn Time Total Reset DMX In Powr 0-255 Dim F 0-255 Hea Temp...
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Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Level 7 Prog 3 Step 40 F.Tim 0-25.5 S.Tim 0-25.5 COPY Prg En 1-40 Special RDM Low RDM Hight Wireless Stat Unlink Adjust DMX Val Powr 0-255 Dim F 0-255 Clalib Cal Mech...
5. Control menu (Standard and Easy control mode) The ParFect 150 is equipped with 2-row LCD display which allows to set the fixture´s behaviour according to your needs, obtain information on its operation, test its various parts and lastly program it, if it has to be used in a stand-alone mode.
Please, be sure that you do not have any overlapping channels in order to control each ParFect 150 correctly and independently from any other fixture on the DMX data link. If there is no data received at the DMX input, the display will start to flash "0001” with actually stored DMX address. DMX Pres - DMX preset.
Temp Uni - Temperature unit. Use the menu item to change temperature unit from °C to °F. I Ef Pos - Init effect positions. Use the menu to set all effects to the desired positions at which they will stay after switching the fixture on without DMX signal connected.
The following are required in order to update software: - PC running Windows XP/7/8/10 or Linux - Update software - Flash cable RS232/DMX P/N.13050624 (if you want to use a serial port of PC) - Robe Universal Interface (if you want to use an USB port of PC)
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- with the DMX input of the fixture if you using the flash cable RS232/DMX - with the USB input of the Robe Universal Interface if you using the USB cable. Connect DMX output of the Robe Universal Interface with the fixture via a standard DMX cabel.
6. RDM This fixture supports RDM operation. RDM (Remote Device Management) is a bi-directional communications protocol for use in DMX512 control systems, it is the new open standard for DMX512 device configuration and status monitoring. The RDM protocol allows data packets to be inserted into a DMX512 data stream without adversely affecting existing non-RDM equipment.
7. Error and information messages Short Err The message informs you that short circuit has occured on the LED PCB. 8. Technical Specifications Electrical Power supply:......electronic auto-ranging Input voltage range:....100-240V, 50-60Hz Fuse:........T 3.15A Max. power consumption ..220W (I=1A, power factor=0.96 at 230V) Mains input: CE - max.
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Maximum surface temperature : 80° C (at LEDs heat sink) Distances Min. distance from flammable surfaces: 0.4 m Min. distance of illuminated objects: 0.8 m Total heat dissipation 750 BTU/h (calculated) Weight 5 kg Dimensions (mm) Wireles DMX module: Robe Wireless CRMX-LB100...
1 x Accessory frame adaptor for Parfect 150 (P/N 99015324) (installed on the fixture) 1 x User manual ROBIN Parfect 150 FW: 1 x ROBIN Parfect 150 FW 1 x Accessory frame adaptor for Parfect 150 (P/N 99015324) (installed on the fixture)
11. ChangeLog This section summarizes all types of changes in the user manual. Version of the Date of issue Description of changes manual 14/05/2017 EggCrate installation added, DMX protocol ver.1.1 07/06/2017 Quiet mode for fan in menu Personality, DMX protocol ver. 1.2 30/10/2017 Accessory frame safety wire added...
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DMX protocol Robin Parfect 150/Robin Parfect 150FW - DMX protocol Version: 1.2 Mode 1-Standard 16-bit, Mode 2 -Reduced 8-bit Mode/channel Type of Function Value control Power/Special functions 0 -19 Reserved (0=default) To activate following functions, stop in DMX value for at least 3 s and shutter must be closed at least 3 sec.
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DMX protocol Mode/channel Type of Function Value control Filter 103 (Straw) 27-28 step 29-30 Filter 140 (Summer Blue) step 31-32 Filter 124 (Dark Green) step 33-34 Filter 106 (Primary Red) step Filter 111 (Dark Pink) 35-36 step Filter 115 (Peacock Blue) 37-38 step Filter 126 (Mauve)
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DMX protocol Mode/channel Type of Function Value control 125-126 Filter 353 (Lighter Blue) step 127-128 Filter 507 (Madge) step 129-130 Filter 778 (Millennium Gold) step 131-132 Filter 793 (Vanity Fair) step 133-235 Raw DMX proportional 236-245 Rainbow effect (with fade time) from slow-> fast proportional 246-255 Rainbow effect (without fade time) from slow->...
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