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- Page 1 MANUAL ENGLISH EventLITE 7/4 Ordercode: 44005 Highlite International B.V. – Vestastraat 2 – 6468 EX – Kerkrade – the Netherlands...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Multiple EventLITEs (Master/Slave control) ......................10 Multiple EventLITEs (DMX Control) ........................11 Multiple EventLITEs (Wireless DMX Control) ......................12 Connect the EventLITE 7/4 to the Wireless DMX signal transmitter ..............13 Disconnect from the Wireless DMX signal transmitter ..................13 Fixture Linking ................................14 Data Cabling ................................14 Control Panel ................................15... - Page 3 EventLITE 7/4 DMX Channels .................................23 4 channels .................................23 6 channels .................................23 11 channels ................................23 Maintenance ..................................25 Replacing the Fuse ..............................25 Troubleshooting ................................26 No Light ..................................26 No Response to DMX ..............................26 Product Specifications ..............................28 Dimensions ..................................29 Notes ....................................30 Ordercode: 44005...
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Page 4: Warning
EventLITE 7/4 Warning Unpacking Instructions Immediately upon receiving this product, carefully unpack the carton and check the contents to ensure that all parts are present, and have been received in good condition. Notify the dealer immediately and retain packing material for inspection if any parts appear to be damaged from shipping or the carton itself shows signs of mishandling. - Page 5 If your Showtec device fails to work properly, discontinue use immediately. Pack the unit securely (preferably in the original packing material), and return it to your Showtec dealer for service.
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Page 6: Operating Determinations
EventLITE 7/4 Operating Determinations ● This device is not designed for permanent operation. Regular 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 0,5 meter. -
Page 7: Return Procedure
EventLITE 7/4 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 8: Description Of The Device
EventLITE 7/4 Description of the device Features The EventLITE 7/4 is a wireless LED Eventspot from Showtec. ● Input Voltage: 100~240V AC, 50/60Hz ● Batttery storage: 12Ah ● Power consumption at full output: 62W ● Light source: 7 x 4W RGBW LEDs ●... -
Page 9: Overview
EventLITE 7/4 Overview Fig. 01 01) Wireless DMX receiving antenna 02) 7 x 4W RGBW LEDs Backside Fig. 02 03) 4-digit LED display + menu buttons 04) Indicator LED for Wireless DMX status 05) Function button for unlinking Wireless DMX transmitters... -
Page 10: Bottom
EventLITE 7/4 Bottom Fig. 03 06) 3-pin DMX signal connector OUT 07) 3-pin DMX signal connector IN 08) IEC Power connector OUT 09) Power switch ON/OFF 10) IEC Power connector IN + Fuse 5S 1,5A/250V Installation Remove all packing materials from the EventLITE 7/4. -
Page 11: Control Modes
When the EventLITE is not connected by a DMX-cable and Wireless DMX is switched off, it functions as a stand-alone device. See page 18 for more information about the Static mode. Multiple EventLITEs (Master/Slave control) 01) Use a 3-p XLR cable to connect the EventLITE 7/4 and other devices. The pins: 1. Earth 2. -
Page 12: Multiple Eventlites (Dmx Control)
EventLITE 7/4 Multiple EventLITEs (DMX Control) 01) Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation Use a 3-p XLR cable to connect the EventLITEs and other devices. Link the units as shown in (figure 05), connect a DMX signal cable from the first unit's DMX "out"... -
Page 13: Multiple Eventlites (Wireless Dmx Control)
EventLITE 7/4 Multiple EventLITEs (Wireless DMX Control) 01) Place the EventLITEs at the desired position (see next page for maximum WiFi distance). 02) When the WDMX indicator LED (green) is blinking, the fixture is searching for a connection. 03) Connect the transmitter with multiple EventLITEs. In order to create a Wireless match, please check the manual of your wireless signal transmitter. -
Page 14: Connect The Eventlite 7/4 To The Wireless Dmx Signal Transmitter
The LED Indicator will light up for 900ms and then dim for 100ms; The LED will flicker slowly. When the wireless DMX communication is normal, the LED indicator will always be on. The EventLITE 7/4 cannot receive a wireless DMX signal and a DMX cable signal at the same time When the device is in auto mode, built-in program mode, sound mode or static color mode, please ensure that the matching 2.4GHz wireless signal transmitter is OFF. -
Page 15: Fixture Linking
EventLITE 7/4 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 on 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. -
Page 16: Control Panel
EventLITE 7/4 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, next time.) -
Page 17: Menu Overview
EventLITE 7/4 Menu overview Ordercode: 44005... -
Page 18: Main Menu Options
Settings Info 1. Auto Run Program With this menu you can set the Auto run mode of the EventLITE 7/4. 01) Press the Mode button until the display shows 02) The EventLITE will immediately start the Auto Run program. 2. Built-in Programs With this menu you can set the built-in programs. -
Page 19: Slave Mode
EventLITE 7/4 09) Use the Up/Down buttons to change the values. Speed from 01-99 and FL. Flash Frequency from 00-99 3. Slave Mode With this menu you can set the device as a Master or Slave. 01) Press the Mode button until the display shows If the device has not been set to slave, it is automatically classified as a master device. -
Page 20: Settings
EventLITE 7/4 7. Settings With this menu you can adjust the settings of the device. 01) Press the Mode button until the display shows 02) Press the Setup button to open this menu. 03) Use the Up/Down buttons to choose one of the 6 options. -
Page 21: Dmx Fail
04) You can choose between 05) When you choose the EventLITE 7/4 will have 100% of the luminance, this is the normal mode. 06) When you choose the EventLITE 7/4 will have 70% of the luminance, this is the Economy mode. -
Page 22: Optional Remote Control
EventLITE 7/4 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
Activate Color 14 1. Built-in Auto Show 01) Press the button to activate the Built-in Auto Show mode. 02) The EventLITE 7/4 will automatically start with its built-in programs. 2. Built-in programs 01) Press the button to activate the Built-in programs mode. -
Page 24: Eventlite
EventLITE 7/4 DMX Channels 4 channels Channel 1 – Red Dimmer intensity 0-255 Red from 0-100% Gradual adjustment Channel 2 – Green Dimmer intensity 0-255 Green from 0-100% Gradual adjustment Channel 3 – Blue Dimmer intensity 0-255 Gradual adjustment Blue from 0-100% Channel 4 –... - Page 25 EventLITE 7/4 Channel 4 – Color presets (CH1 must be set between 001-255 No function 8-13 Color 1 (R255, G000, B000, W000) 14-20 Color 2 (R255, G000, B000, W100) 21-27 Color 3 (R255, G000, B000, W200) 28-34 Color 4 (R255, G050, B000, W000)
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Page 26: Maintenance
04) The electric power supply cables must not show any damages or material fatigue. The EventLITE 7/4 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: Troubleshooting
04) If all of the above appears to be in order, switch the unit on again. 05) If you are unable to determine the cause of the problem, do not open the EventLITE 7/4, as this may damage the unit and the warranty will become void. - Page 28 EventLITE 7/4 Problem Probable cause(s) Solution No power to the fixture • Check that power is switched on One or more and the battery is charged fixtures do not function at all Primary fuse blown • Replace the fuse .
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Page 29: Product Specifications
EventLITE 7/4 Product Specifications Model: Showtec EventLITE 7/4 Input Voltage: 100-240V AC, 50/60 Hz Power consumption: 62W (full output) Battery storage: 12Ah Operating time at full RGBW: 6 hours Operation temperature: -20°to +40° Charging time: 10 hours Spare battery: On request... -
Page 30: Dimensions
EventLITE 7/4 Dimensions Ordercode: 44005... -
Page 31: Notes
EventLITE 7/4 Notes Ordercode: 44005... - Page 32 ©2016 Showtec...