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- Page 1 MANUAL ENGLISH EventBAR 12/3 Ordercode: 44110 Highlite International B.V. – Vestastraat 2 – 6468 EX – Kerkrade – the Netherlands...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Multiple EventBARs (Master/Slave control) ......................11 Multiple EventBARs (DMX512 Mode) ........................12 Multiple EventBARs (Wireless DMX Control) ......................13 Connect the EventBAR 12/3 to the Wireless DMX signal transmitter .............14 Disconnect from the Wireless DMX signal transmitter ..................14 Fixture Linking ................................15 Data Cabling ................................15 Control Panel ................................16... - Page 3 EventBAR 12/3 Product Specifications ..............................27 Dimensions ..................................28 Notes ....................................29 Ordercode: 44110...
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Page 4: Warning
Save the carton and all packing materials. In the event that the 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 EventBAR 12/3 ● 2 brackets and screws ● Schuko to PowerCON True 1 connector power cable 1,5m ●... - Page 5 For replacement, use fuses of same type and rating only. The user is responsible for correct positioning and operating of the EventBAR 12/3. The manufacturer will not accept liability for damages caused by the misuse or incorrect installation of this device.
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Page 6: Operating Determinations
Always let the installation be carried out by an authorized dealer! Procedure If the EventBAR 12/3 is lowered from the ceiling or high joists, professional trussing systems have to be used. Use a clamp to mount the EventBAR 12/3, with the mounting-bracket, to the trussing system. -
Page 7: Connection With The Mains
EventBAR 12/3 The EventBAR 12/3 can be placed on a flat stage floor or mounted to any kind of truss by a clamp. 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. -
Page 8: Return Procedure
EventBAR 12/3 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. -
Page 9: Description Of The Device
Description of the device Features The EventBAR 12/3 is an extension on our very popular Event-series. Is has the same specifications as our Cameleon Bar 12/3, and upgraded by adding a decent battery and wireless DMX (from Wireless Solution). The EventBAR has a Neutrik outdoor PowerCON True 1 input and XLR XX-HD connectors for daisy chaining the DMX signal. -
Page 10: Overview
EventBAR 12/3 Overview Fig. 01 01) Adjustment screw + mounting bracket for Truss mounting 02) 12 x 3-in-1 RGB LEDs Backside Fig. 02 03) DMX signal connector (OUT) 3-pin XLR XX-HD female 04) Wireless DMX receiving antenna 05) Adjustment screw + mounting bracket for Truss mounting... -
Page 11: Sides
11) Power Switch On/Off 12) Power LED indicators Installation Remove all packing materials from the EventBAR 12/3. Check that all foam and plastic padding is removed. Connect all cables. Do not supply power before the whole system is set up and connected properly. -
Page 12: Control Modes
EventBAR 12/3 Control Modes There are 6 modes: Static Control Auto Run Built-in Programs Master/Slave DMX512 Wireless DMX (W-DMX) One EventBAR (Static Control) 01) Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation. -
Page 13: Multiple Eventbars (Dmx512 Mode)
EventBAR 12/3 Multiple EventBARs (DMX512 Mode) 01) Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation. 02) Always use a safety cable (ordercode 70140 / 70141). 03) Plug the end of the electric mains power cord into a proper electric power supply socket. -
Page 14: Multiple Eventbars (Wireless Dmx Control)
EventBAR 12/3 Multiple EventBARs (Wireless DMX Control) 01) Place the EventBARs at the desired position (see next page for maximum WiFi distance). 02) When the Wireless DMX LED indicator (green) is blinking, the fixture is searching for a connection. 03) Connect the transmitter with multiple EventBARs. In order to create a Wireless match, please check the manual of your wireless signal transmitter. -
Page 15: Connect The Eventbar 12/3 To The Wireless Dmx Signal Transmitter
When the device is in auto mode, built-in program mode or static color mode, please ensure that the matching 2.4GHz wireless signal transmitter is OFF. The EventBAR 12/3 is only a WDMX receiver and never a WDMX sender Connect the EventBAR 12/3 to the Wireless DMX signal transmitter The EventBAR 12/3 cannot actively match a random wireless signal transmitter. -
Page 16: Fixture Linking
6,0 m IP65 XLR/M 3p. > XLR/F 3p. Neutrik FL7310 10 m IP65 XLR/M 3p. > XLR/F 3p. Neutrik The EventBAR 12/3 can be operated with a controller in control mode or without the controller in stand- alone mode. Ordercode: 44110... -
Page 17: Control Panel
EventBAR 12/3 Control Panel A. LED Display B. MODE button C. SETUP Button D. UP Button E. DOWN Button Fig. 08 DMX Control Mode The fixtures are individually addressed on a data-link and connected to the controller. The fixtures respond to the DMX signal from the controller. (When you select the DMX address and save it, the controller will display the saved DMX address the next time.) -
Page 18: Menu Overview
EventBAR 12/3 Menu overview Ordercode: 44110... -
Page 19: Main Menu Options
Power Mode Settings Auto Run Built-in Programs The EventBAR 12/3 will show its model number en software version number at start-up ! 1. Master/Slave Mode Master 01) The default setting for this device is master. 02) Only one fixture can be the master. -
Page 20: Dmx Mode
EventBAR 12/3 2. DMX Mode With this menu you can set the DMX address and choose a DMX configuration. 01) Press the MODE button, until the display shows 02) You can choose 512 different DMX addresses. 03) Press the UP and DOWN buttons to select the required address between 04) Press the SETUP button to choose a DMX configuration. -
Page 21: Auto Run Program
EventBAR 12/3 6. Auto Run Program With this menu you can set the Auto run mode of the EventBAR 12/3. 01) Press the MODE button on the device, until the display shows 02) The EventBAR will automatically start with its built-in program. -
Page 22: Optional Remote Control
EventBAR 12/3 Optional remote control Button Function Description On / Off Switch the device ON or OFF Auto Mode Activate Built-in Auto Show mode Program Mode Activate Built-in Programs Show mode Sound-controlled Mode Activate Sound-controlled mode Speed Mode Activate Speed mode... -
Page 23: Built-In Auto Show
EventBAR 12/3 Button Function Description Purplish red Activate the Purplish red color Orange Activate the Orange color White Activate the White color Bright pink Activate the Bright pink color Light green Activate the Light green color Water blue Activate the Water blue color... -
Page 24: Dmx Channels
EventBAR 12/3 DMX Channels 7 DMX Channels Channel 1 – Dimmer 0-255 Gradual adjustment, from dark to brightest 0-100% Channel 2 – Red Dimmer intensity (CH1 must be set between 1-255 0-255 Gradual adjustment Red from 0 – 100% Channel 3 – Green Dimmer intensity (CH1 must be set between 1-255 0-255 Gradual adjustment Green from 0 –... -
Page 25: Dmx Channels
EventBAR 12/3 5 DMX Channels Channel 1 – Red Dimmer intensity (CH4 must be set between 1-255 0-255 Gradual adjustment Red from 0 – 100% Channel 2 – Green Dimmer intensity (CH4 must be set between 1-255 0-255 Gradual adjustment Green from 0 – 100% Channel 3 –... -
Page 26: Maintenance
04) The electric power supply cables must not show any damages or material fatigue. The Showtec EventBAR 12/3 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. - Page 27 EventBAR 12/3 Problem Probable cause(s) Solution No power to the fixture • Check if power is switched on and One or more cables are plugged in. Check the fixtures do not battery is fully charged. function at all Internal fuse blown •...
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Page 28: Product Specifications
EventBAR 12/3 Product Specifications Model: Showtec EventBAR 12/3 Input Voltage: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz Consumption Power 45 Watt (Full on) Drive current: 350 mA Refresh rate: 7,8 KHz DMX linking: 30pcs Dimensions: 700 x 90 x 240 mm (LxWxH) (incl. brackets) -
Page 29: Dimensions
EventBAR 12/3 Dimensions Ordercode: 44110... -
Page 30: Notes
EventBAR 12/3 Notes Ordercode: 44110... - Page 31 EventBAR 12/3 Ordercode: 44110...
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