thomann VARYTEC LED Pad 7 User Manual
thomann VARYTEC LED Pad 7 User Manual

thomann VARYTEC LED Pad 7 User Manual

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  • Page 1 LED Pad 7 7x10W 5in1 RGBWA 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 05.05.2017, ID: 369851...
  • Page 3 Table of contents Table of contents General notes............................... 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..............................19 Connections and controls........................22 Operating..............................30 7.1 Starting the device........................... 30 7.2 Main menu............................
  • Page 4 Table of contents 7.6 Functions in 6-channel DMX mode................... 38 7.7 Functions in 9-channel DMX mode................... 39 Technical specifications........................41 Plug and connection assignments....................42 Troubleshooting............................43 Cleaning............................... 45 Protecting the environment......................46 LED PAR...
  • Page 5: General Notes

    General notes General notes 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 notes 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 notes 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 notes 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 notes Warning signs Type of danger Warning – danger zone. LED Pad 7 7x10W 5in1 RGBWA...
  • 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 Always use proper ready-made insulated mains cabling (power cord) with a pro‐ tective contact plug. 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 regis‐ tered electrician.
  • 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 The device is suitable for almost all applications, for example in clubs, bars, small stages and theatres. It is characterized by small size, solid construction also for use ‘on tour’ and enormous power. Special features of the device: 7 ×...
  • 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. LED PAR...
  • Page 19: 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 Pad 7 7x10W 5in1 RGBWA...
  • Page 20 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 21 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 22: Connections And Controls

    Connections and controls Connections and controls Front panel LED PAR...
  • Page 23 Connections and controls 1 Locking screws for the mounting bracket. 2 Infrared sensor for receiving signals from the remote control. 3 LEDs. 4 Bracket for floor placement or hanging. LED Pad 7 7x10W 5in1 RGBWA...
  • Page 24 Connections and controls Rear panel LED PAR...
  • Page 25 Connections and controls 5 Connection for the power cable. 6 Display. 7 DMX input. 8 Fan. 9 DMX output. 10 [ENTER] Confirms a selected value. 11 [DOWN] Button to decrease the displayed value by one. 12 [UP] Button to increase the displayed value by one. LED Pad 7 7x10W 5in1 RGBWA...
  • Page 26 Connections and controls 13 [MENU] Calls up the main menu or a submenu. 14 Connection for the power cable to supply additional devices. LED PAR...
  • Page 27 Connections and controls Remote control LED Pad 7 7x10W 5in1 RGBWA...
  • Page 28 Connections and controls 15 [SLAVE] Toggles operating modes ‘Master‘ and ‘Slave’. 16 [SPEED] Activates the setting mode for the programme speed. Adjust the speed using the buttons [UP] and [DOWN] . 17 [UP / DOWN] To select a desired program or increase / decrease a parameter value. 18 [0 …...
  • Page 29 Connections and controls 22 [AUTO 1 & 2] Activates the ‘preprogrammed automatic show’ 1 or 2. 23 [POWER] Activates or deactivates the device. 24 [DMX] Press once to set the DMX address. After pressing twice, the DMX mode can be set. LED Pad 7 7x10W 5in1 RGBWA...
  • Page 30: Operating

    Operating Operating 7.1 Starting the device Connect the device to the power supply to start operation. 7.2 Main menu Press [MENU] to activate the main menu. Use [UP] / [DOWN] to change the respectively indi‐ cated value. When the display shows the desired value press [ENTER]. LED PAR...
  • Page 31 Operating DMX address Press [MENU]. Press [UP] / [DOWN] repeatedly until the display shows ‘AddR’ . Press [ENTER]. Now you can set the number of the first DMX channel to be used by the device (DMX address). Use [UP] / [DOWN] to select a value between 1 and 512 (the display shows ‘A001’ … ‘A512’ ). When the display shows the desired value press [ENTER] to confirm the selection and then [MENU] to return to the parent menu.
  • Page 32 Operating DMX mode Press [MENU]. Press [UP] / [DOWN] repeatedly until the display shows ‘Chnd’ . Press [ENTER]. With [UP] or [DOWN] you can now select one of the following DMX modes: ‘1CH’ (one channel) ‘5CH’ (five channels) ‘6CH’ (six channels) ‘9CH’...
  • Page 33 Operating Operating mode ‘Auto 1’ / ‘Auto Press [MENU]. Press [UP] / [DOWN] repeatedly until the display shows ‘Auto’ . Press [ENTER]. 2’ With [UP] / [DOWN] you can now select one of the two preprogrammed automatic shows ‘AUT1’ or ‘AUT2’ . Press [ENTER]. Use [UP] / [DOWN] to select a value for the programme speed between 1 and 9 (display shows ‘SP1’...
  • Page 34 Operating Dimmer setting Press [MENU]. Press [UP] / [DOWN] repeatedly until the display shows ‘StAt’ . Press [ENTER]. Press [UP] / [DOWN] repeatedly until the display shows ‘rEd’ (for red), ‘GrEE’ (for green), ‘bLUE’ (for blue), ‘ÛhIE’ (for white) or ‘AnbE’ (for amber). When the display shows the desired value press [ENTER] to confirm the selection.
  • Page 35 Operating Operating mode ‘Slave’ Press [MENU]. Press [UP] / [DOWN] repeatedly until the display shows ‘SLAv’ . Press [ENTER]. The display now shows ‘SLA’ . The device is now configured as slave and follows the settings of the master device to which it is connected. In the other operating modes, the device automatically operates as master.
  • Page 36: Menu Overview

    Operating 7.3 Menu overview LED PAR...
  • Page 37: Function In 1-Channel Dmx Mode

    Operating 7.4 Function in 1-channel DMX mode Channel Value Function 0…255 Colour selection 7.5 Functions in 5-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 %) 0…255...
  • Page 38: Functions In 6-Channel Dmx Mode

    Operating 7.6 Functions in 6-channel DMX mode Channel Value Function 0…255 Intensity (0 % to 100 %) 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 %) 0…255...
  • Page 39: Functions In 9-Channel Dmx Mode

    Operating 7.7 Functions in 9-channel DMX mode Channel Value Function 0…255 Intensity (0 % to 100 %) 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 %) 0…255...
  • Page 40 Operating Channel Value Function 0…255 Process speed slow to fast, if channel 7 = 51…152 0…255 Microphone sensitivity low to high, if channel 7 = 153…255 (0 to 29: microphone off, 30 to 255 = low to high) 0…9 No function 10…255 Strobe frequency slow to fast LED PAR...
  • Page 41: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Technical specifications LEDs 7 × 5in1 LEDs (RGBWA), each 10 W Beam angle 25° Number of DMX channels 1, 5, 6, 9 Power consumption 70 W Operating supply voltage AC 100 - 240 V 50/60 Hz Fuse 5 mm × 20 mm, 1 A, 250 V, fast-acting Housing colour black Dimensions (W ×...
  • Page 42: 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 43: 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 44 4. Check whether the DMX cables run near or parallel to high-voltage cables that may cause damage or interfer‐ ence to a DMX interface circuit. If the procedures recommended above do not succeed, please contact our Service Center. You can find the contact information at www.thomann.de. LED PAR...
  • Page 45: 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 46: 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 47 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 48 Notes LED PAR...
  • Page 49 Notes LED Pad 7 7x10W 5in1 RGBWA...
  • Page 50 Notes LED PAR...
  • Page 52 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...

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