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  • Page 1 LED Pot 12×1W RGBW LED PAR 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 31.05.2017, ID: 377666...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Table of contents General information..........................5 1.1 Further information........................... 6 1.2 Notational conventions........................7 1.3 Symbols and signal words....................... 7 Safety instructions..........................10 Features............................... 15 Installation..............................16 Starting up..............................20 Connections and operating elements................... 23 Operating..............................29 7.1 Starting the device...........................
  • Page 4 Table of contents 7.6 Functions in 8-channel DMX mode................... 35 Technical specifications........................39 Plug and connection assignments....................40 Troubleshooting............................41 Cleaning............................... 43 Protecting the environment......................44 LED PAR...

  • Page 5: General Information

    General information General information 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 6: Further Information

    General information 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 7: Notational Conventions

    General information 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 8 General information 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 information Warning signs Type of danger Warning – danger zone. LED Pot 12×1W RGBW...

  • Page 10: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions Safety instructions Intended use This device is intended to be used as an electronic illumination effect using LED technics. The device is designed for professional use and is not suitable for use in households. Use the device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use under other operating con‐ ditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage.
  • Page 11 Safety instructions Safety DANGER! Danger for children Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are disposed of properly and are not within reach of babies and young children. Choking hazard! Ensure that children do not detach any small parts (e.g. knobs or the like) from the unit.
  • Page 12 Safety instructions 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. If in doubt, seek advice from a registered electrician. WARNING! Eye damage caused by high light intensity Never look directly into the light source.
  • Page 13 Safety instructions NOTICE! Risk of fire Do not cover the device nor any ventilation slots. Do not place the device near any direct heat source. Keep the device away from naked flames. NOTICE! Operating conditions This device has been designed for indoor use only. To prevent damage, never expose the device to any liquid or moisture.
  • Page 14 Safety instructions 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. Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and possibly injure the user.

  • Page 15: Features

    Features Features Special features of the device: 12 × 1 watt TrueColour LED (each 3 × red, green, blue and white) Stand-alone, master-slave or DMX mode operation Operating via buttons and display on the unit or optionally available infrared remote con‐ trol Compact plastic housing Universal two-piece mounting bracket for hanging or standing installation...

  • Page 16: Installation

    Installation Installation 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 17 Installation NOTICE! Risk of overheating Always ensure sufficient ventilation. The ambient temperature must always be below 40 °C (104 °F). NOTICE! Use of stands When mounting the device onto a stand, ensure that the stand is in a safe and stable position and that the weight of the device does not exceed the maximum permissible load capacity of the stand.
  • Page 18 Installation NOTICE! Possible data transmission errors For error-free operation make use of dedicated DMX cables and do not use ordi‐ nary microphone cables. Never connect the DMX input or output to audio devices such as mixers or ampli‐ fiers. Mounting options You can install the device standing or hanging upside down.
  • Page 19 Installation Please note that this device must not be connected to a dimmer. LED Pot 12×1W RGBW...

  • Page 20: Starting Up

    Starting up Starting up Establish all connections as long as the unit is switched off. Use the shortest possible high- quality cables for all connections. LED PAR...
  • Page 21 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.
  • Page 22 Starting up Connections in master/slave When you configure a group of devices in master/slave mode, the first unit will control the mode other units for an automatic, sound-activated, synchronized show. This function is ideal when you want to start a show immediately. Connect the DMX output of the master device to the DMX input of the first slave device.

  • Page 23: Connections And Operating Elements

    Connections and operating elements Connections and operating elements Rear panel LED Pot 12×1W RGBW...
  • Page 24 Connections and operating elements 1 Locking screws for the mounting bracket. 2 Light aperture. 3 Infrared sensor for receiving signals from an optionally available remote control. 4 [DMX IN] DMX input. 5 Power cord. 6 [DMX OUT] DMX output. 7 Display. 8 Button [Down] Decreases the displayed value by one.
  • Page 25 Connections and operating elements 10 Two-piece bracket for hanging or installation and for securing the safety-rope. 11 Button [Setup] Confirms a selected value. 12 Button [MODE] Calls the main menu or a submenu. LED Pot 12×1W RGBW...
  • Page 26 Connections and operating elements Remote control (optional) LED PAR...
  • Page 27 Connections and operating elements 13 [AUTO] Enables the auto mode. 14 [PRG] Enables the Programme mode. Select the desired programme with the buttons [+] and [–]. 15 [ON/OFF] Activates / deactivates the device. 16 [SPEED] Activates the setting mode for the programme speed. Adjust the speed using the buttons [+] and [–] . 17 [SOUND] Activates the sound-controlled mode.
  • Page 28 Connections and operating elements 20 [–] Decreases the set value. 21 [Dimming] Enables the dimmer function. 22 [0 … 9] Numeric buttons for direct selection of a fixed colour. 23 [R], [G], [B], [A], [W] Buttons to select a colour tone for the dimmer mode. LED PAR...

  • Page 29: Operating

    Operating Operating 7.1 Starting the device Connect the device to the power supply to start operation. After a few seconds the unit is ready for use. 7.2 Main menu Press [MODE] to activate the main menu. Press again [MODE] or [UP] | [DOWN] to call further menu items.
  • Page 30 Operating Auto mode Press [MODE] or [UP] | [DOWN] repeatedly until the display shows ‘AUTO’ . The unit now oper‐ ates in automatic stand-alone mode. Programme mode Press [MODE] or [UP] | [DOWN] repeatedly until the display shows ‘Pro’ . Press [SETUP] to then select with [UP] | [DOWN] one of the programmes ‘Pr.01’...
  • Page 31 Operating Slave mode Press [MODE] or [UP] | [DOWN] repeatedly until the display shows ‘SLAv’ . The device is now working in slave mode, i.e. it will exactly copy the movement of the controlling master device, correct wiring provided. Color mode Press [MODE] or [UP] | [DOWN] repeatedly until the display shows ‘Colr’...
  • Page 32 Operating Resetting the device Press [MODE] or [UP] | [DOWN] repeatedly until the display shows ‘SEt’ . Press [SETUP], the dis‐ play shows ‘-rSt’ . If you press [SETUP] again during this display, the device is being reset to fac‐ tory defaults.

  • Page 33: Menu Overview

    Operating 7.3 Menu overview LED Pot 12×1W RGBW...

  • Page 34: Functions In 4-Channel Dmx Mode

    Operating 7.4 Functions in 4-channel DMX mode Channel Value Function 0…255 Intensity Red (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Intensity Green (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Intensity Blue (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Intensity White (0 % to 100 %) 7.5 Functions in 6-channel DMX mode Channel Value...

  • Page 35: Functions In 8-Channel Dmx Mode

    Operating Channel Value Function 0…255 Intensity Blue (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Intensity White (0 % to 100 %) 1…255 Strobe effect 7.6 Functions in 8-channel DMX mode Channel Value Function 0…255 Dimmer (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Intensity Red (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Intensity Green (0 % to 100 %)
  • Page 36 Operating Channel Value Function Blackout 1…16 Activate colour macro for channel 7 17…33 Programme 01 34…50 Programme 02 51…67 Programme 03 68…84 Programme 04 85…101 Programme 05 102…118 Programme 06 119…135 Programme 07 136…152 Programme 08 153…169 Programme 09 170…186 Programme 10 187…203 Programme 11...
  • Page 37 Operating Channel Value Function 204…220 Programme 12 221…237 Programme 13 238…255 Sound control 7 (if channel 6 is in 0…15 Colour value R = 000 | G = 000 | B = 000 | W = 000 colour macro) 16…31 Colour value R = 255 | G = 000 | B = 000 | W = 000 32…47 Colour value R = 000 | G = 255 | B = 000 | W = 000...
  • Page 38 Operating Channel Value Function 160…175 Colour value R = 000 | G = 255 | B = 255 | W = 000 176…191 Colour value R = 255 | G = 000 | B = 000 | W = 210 192…207 Colour value R = 000 | G = 255 | B = 000 | W = 210 208…223...

  • Page 39: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Technical specifications Illuminant 12 × 1 watt TrueColour LED (each 3 × red, green, blue and white) Light power 5520 lux @ 1 mtr. 0 ‑ 100 % Dimmer 0 ‑ 20 Hz Strobe effect Number of DMX channels depending on operating mode 4, 6 or 8, Beam angle 25 °...

  • Page 40: 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 41: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting NOTICE! Possible data transmission errors For error-free operation make use of dedicated DMX cables and do not use ordi‐ nary microphone cables. Never connect the DMX input or output to audio devices such as mixers or ampli‐ fiers. In the following we list a few common problems that may occur during operation.
  • Page 42 Troubleshooting Symptom Remedy The unit does not work, no Check the mains connection and the fuse. light. No response to the DMX con‐ 1. Check the DMX ports and cables for proper connection. troller. 2. Check the address settings and the DMX polarity. 3.

  • Page 43: Cleaning

    Cleaning Cleaning Optical lenses Clean the optical lenses, that are accessible from the outside, regularly in order to optimize the light output. The frequency of cleaning depends on the operating environment: wet, smoky or particularly dirty surroundings can cause more accumulation of dirt on the optics of the device.

  • Page 44: 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 these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are fed to a recovery.
  • Page 45 Protecting the environment Disposal of your old device This product is subject to the European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE). Do not dispose with your normal household waste. Dispose this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility.
  • Page 46 Notes LED PAR...
  • Page 48 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...

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