Stairville Beam Ball 100 Quad LED User Manual

Stairville Beam Ball 100 Quad LED User Manual

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  • Page 1 Beam Ball 100 Quad LED Beam Ball 100 White LED moving head 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 10.03.2017, ID: 400480, 400502 (V2)
  • 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................................10 Features............................... 16 Installation..............................18 Starting up..............................22 Connections and controls........................24 Operating..............................27 7.1 Starting the device........................... 27 7.2 Main menu............................
  • Page 4 Table of contents 7.6 Features in 15-channel DMX mode, BeamBall 100 Quad LED......... 44 7.7 Features in 49-channel DMX mode, BeamBall 100 Quad LED......... 47 7.8 Features in 8-channel DMX mode, BeamBall 100 White LED........... 51 7.9 Features in 19-channel DMX mode, BeamBall 100 White LED........53 Technical specifications........................
  • 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 – hot surface. Warning – suspended load. Warning – danger zone. Beam Ball 100 Quad LEDBeam Ball 100 White LED...
  • Page 10: Safety

    Safety Safety Intended use This device is intended to be used as moving-head spotlight. The device is designed for profes‐ sional 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 conditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage.
  • Page 11 Safety 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 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 WARNING! Risk of burns The surface of the device can become very hot during operation. Do not touch the device with bare hands during operation, and after switching off wait for at least 15 minutes. WARNING! Risk of injury caused by falling objects Make sure that the installation complies with the standards and rules that apply in your country.
  • Page 14 Safety CAUTION! Risk of injury due to movements of the device The head of the device can move quickly (pan, tilt) and can produce very bright light. This is also valid immediately after you turn on the device, when the device operates in automatic mode or under remote control and when you turn off a DMX controller that is connected to the device.
  • Page 15 Safety NOTICE! Operating conditions This device has been designed for indoor use only. To prevent damage, never expose the device to any liquid or moisture. Avoid direct sunlight, heavy dirt, and strong vibrations. The device must not be moved while it is in use. NOTICE! Power supply Before connecting the device, ensure that the input voltage (AC outlet) matches...
  • Page 16: Features

    The moving heads are suitable for lighting tasks in all show areas, for example at events, on club and rock stages, in theatres, musicals and nightclubs. Beam Ball 100 Quad LED 10 × 10 watt Quad Color RGBW LEDs Control via DMX (7, 11, 15 or 49 channels) and via buttons and display on the unit Operating modes: DMX, Auto, Sound, Master / Slave Beam angle: 4°...
  • Page 17 Features PAN movement: 540° TILT movement: infinite PAN / TILT speed adjustable Dimmer and Strobe function Beam Ball 100 Quad LEDBeam Ball 100 White LED...
  • Page 18: 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 19 Installation WARNING! Risk of injury by falling off Make sure that the installation complies with the standards and rules that apply in your country. Always secure the device with a secondary safety attachment, such as a safety cable or a safety chain. The carrying capacity of the truss or other mounting must be sufficient for the intended number of devices.
  • Page 20 Installation CAUTION! Risk of injury due to movements of the device The head of the device can move quickly (pan, tilt) and can produce very bright light. This is also valid immediately after you turn on the device, when the device operates in automatic mode or under remote control and when you turn off a DMX controller that is connected to the device.
  • Page 21 Installation NOTICE! Possible damage caused by movements of the device Always ensure that enough space is free around the device for the movements of the head (pan, tilt). NOTICE! Possible data transmission errors For error-free operation make use of dedicated DMX cables and do not use ordi‐ nary microphone cables.
  • Page 22: Starting Up

    Starting up Starting up Create all connections while the device is off. Use the shortest possible high-quality cables for all connections. Take care when running the cables to prevent tripping hazards. moving head...
  • Page 23 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 24: Connections And Controls

    Connections and controls Connections and controls moving head...
  • Page 25 Connections and controls 1 [MODE] Activates the main menu and toggles between menu items. Closes an opened submenu. 2 [UP] Increases the displayed value by one. 3 [DOWN] Decreases the displayed value by one. 4 [ENTER] Selects an option of the respective operating mode, confirms the set value. 5 Display 6 [ON] / [OFF] Main switch to turn the device on and off.
  • Page 26 Connections and controls 8 [DMX IN] XLR 3-pin 9 [DMX OUT] XLR 3-pin moving head...
  • Page 27: Operating

    Operating Operating 7.1 Starting the device CAUTION! Risk of injury due to movements of the device The head of the device can move quickly (pan, tilt) and can produce very bright light. This is also valid immediately after you turn on the device, when the device operates in automatic mode or under remote control and when you turn off a DMX controller that is connected to the device.
  • Page 28: Main Menu

    Operating 7.2 Main menu Press [MODE] to activate the main menu. Use the buttons [UP] and [DOWN] to select a style. When the display shows the desired submenu, press[ENTER], to open it. To close the main menu, press [MODE]. DMX address Press [MODE] to open the main menu.
  • Page 29 Operating DMX-Mode, Beam Ball 100 Quad Press [MODE] to open the main menu. Then choose with [UP] or [DOWN] the menu item ‘DMX’ . Press [MODE]. Choose with [UP] or [DOWN] the option ‘DMX Addr:’ and choose [UP] or [DOWN] a value between 1 and 512.
  • Page 30 Operating Beam Ball 100 Quad LED In this menu, you can set various settings for scenes. Press [MODE] to open the main menu. Then choose with [UP] or [DOWN] the menu item ‘DMX’ . Press [MODE]. Choose with [UP]or [DOWN] subsequently the following options and change the configuration values with [UP] or [DOWN] as desired.
  • Page 31 Operating Beam Ball 100 Quad LED In this menu, you can set various settings for scenes. Press [MODE] to open the main menu. Then choose with [UP] or [DOWN] the menu item ‘DMX’ . Press [MODE]. Choose with [UP]or [DOWN] subsequently the following options and change the configuration values with [UP] or [DOWN] as desired.
  • Page 32 Operating Menu Bank In this menu, you can set various settings for the programs. Press [MODE] to open the main menu. Then choose with [UP] or [DOWN] the menu item ‘DMX’ . Press [MODE]. Choose with [UP]or [DOWN] subsequently the following options and change the configuration values with [UP] or [DOWN] as desired.
  • Page 33 Operating Menu SETTINGS In this menu, you can configure various settings of the device and reset the device to factory default settings. Press [MODE] to open the main menu. Then choose with [UP] or [DOWN] the menu item ‘DMX’ . Press [MODE].
  • Page 34 Operating – ‘Delay Off’ ‘Key Lock’ (code-lock) – ‘On’ (Code lock is activated 30 seconds after the last key press) To release, press [MODE], [UP], [DOWN] and [ENTER] ) – ‘Off’ ‘Information’ – ‘LED’ ‘Date:’ (Date in the format mm.dd.yyyy) ‘Time:’...
  • Page 35 Operating – ‘Reverse’ (Reverse) – ‘Tilt Motor’ ‘Record Scene’ (record) – ‘Red’ (only Beam Ball 100 Quad LED) – ‘Green’ (only Beam Ball 100 Quad LED) – ‘Blue’ (only Beam Ball 100 Quad LED) – ‘White’ – ‘Yellow’ (only Beam Ball 100 Quad LED) –...
  • Page 36: Menu Overview

    Operating 7.3 Menu overview Beam Ball 100 Quad LED moving head...
  • Page 37 Operating Beam Ball 100 White LED Beam Ball 100 Quad LEDBeam Ball 100 White LED...
  • Page 38: Features In 7-Channel Dmx Mode, Beamball 100 Quad Led

    Operating 7.4 Features in 7-channel DMX mode, BeamBall 100 Quad LED Channel Value Function 0 … 255 Rotation (Pan) Inclination (tilt) 0 … 191 Fixed position 192 … 222 Endless rotation in positive direction, from fast to slow. 223 … 224 Stop 225 …...
  • Page 39 Operating Channel Value Function Scenes and banks 0 … 49 No function 50 … 59 Intensity Red 60 … 69 Intensity Green 70 … 79 Intensity Blue 80 … 89 Intensity White 90 … 99 Intensity Yellow 100 … 109 Intensity Cyan 110 …...
  • Page 40 Operating Channel Value Function 160 … 169 Programme 3 170 … 179 Programme 4 180 … 233 not used 234 … 236 Reset 237 … 249 not used 250 … 255 Sound control 0 … 255 Sensitivity of the built-in microphone moving head...
  • Page 41: Features In 11-Channel Dmx Mode, Beamball 100 Quad Led

    Operating 7.5 Features in 11-channel DMX mode, BeamBall 100 Quad LED Channel Value Function 0 … 255 Rotation (Pan) Inclination (tilt) 0 … 191 Fixed position 192 … 222 Endless rotation in positive direction, from fast to slow. 223 … 224 Stopp 225 …...
  • Page 42 Operating Channel Value Function 0 … 255 Dimmer red 0 … 255 Dimmer green 0 … 255 Dimmer blue 0 … 255 Dimmer white Scenes and banks 0 … 49 No function 50 … 59 Intensity Red 60 … 69 Intensity Green 70 …...
  • Page 43 Operating Channel Value Function 120 … 129 all LEDs on white 130 … 139 not used 140 … 149 Programme 1 150 … 159 Programme 2 160 … 169 Programme 3 170 … 179 Programme 4 180 … 233 not used 234 …...
  • Page 44: Features In 15-Channel Dmx Mode, Beamball 100 Quad Led

    Operating 7.6 Features in 15-channel DMX mode, BeamBall 100 Quad LED Channel Value Function 0 … 255 Rotation (Pan) Inclination (tilt) 0 … 191 Fixed position 192 … 222 Endless rotation in positive direction, from fast to slow. 223 … 224 Stopp 225 …...
  • Page 45 Operating Channel Value Function 0 … 255 Dimmer side A (face to the display) 0 … 255 Dimmer side A (face to the display) 0 … 255 Dimmer side A (face to the display) 0 … 255 Dimmer side A (face to the display) 0 …...
  • Page 46 Operating Channel Value Function 80 … 89 Intensity White 90 … 99 Intensity Yellow 100 … 109 Intensity Cyan 110 … 119 Intensity pink 120 … 129 all LEDs on white 130 … 139 not used 140 … 149 Programme 1 150 …...
  • Page 47: Features In 49-Channel Dmx Mode, Beamball 100 Quad Led

    Operating Channel Value Function 250 … 255 Sound control 0 … 255 Sensitivity of the built-in microphone 7.7 Features in 49-channel DMX mode, BeamBall 100 Quad LED Channel Value Function 0 … 255 Rotation (Pan) 0 … 255 Fine adjustment rotation (pan) Inclination (tilt) 0 …...
  • Page 48 Operating Channel Value Function 225 … 255 Endless rotation in positive direction, from fast to slow. 0 … 255 Fine adjustment inclination (tilt) 0 … 255 Engine speed, from slow to fast 0 … 255 Master dimmer Stroboscope effect 0 … 9 No function 10 …...
  • Page 49 Operating Channel Value Function 32 … 35 0 … 255 Dimmer Red, Green, Blue, White, LED 7 36 … 39 0 … 255 Dimmer Red, Green, Blue, White, LED 8 40 … 43 0 … 255 Dimmer Red, Green, Blue, White, LED 9 44 …...
  • Page 50 Operating Channel Value Function 120 … 129 all LEDs on white 130 … 139 not used 140 … 149 Programme 1 150 … 159 Programme 2 160 … 169 Programme 3 170 … 179 Programme 4 180 … 233 not used 234 …...
  • Page 51: Features In 8-Channel Dmx Mode, Beamball 100 White Led

    Operating 7.8 Features in 8-channel DMX mode, BeamBall 100 White LED Channel Value Function 0 … 255 Rotation (Pan) Inclination (tilt) 0 … 191 Fixed position 192 … 222 Endless rotation in positive direction, from fast to slow. 223 … 224 Stop 225 …...
  • Page 52 Operating Channel Value Function 0 … 255 Dimmer side B (faceto the terminals) Scenes and banks 0 … 49 No function 50 … 59 Intensity White 60 … 139 not used 140 … 149 Programme 1 150 … 159 Programme 2 160 …...
  • Page 53: Features In 19-Channel Dmx Mode, Beamball 100 White Led

    Operating Channel Value Function 250 … 255 Sound control 0 … 255 Sensitivity of the built-in microphone 7.9 Features in 19-channel DMX mode, BeamBall 100 White LED Channel Value Function 0 … 255 Rotation (Pan) 0 … 255 Fine adjustment rotation (pan) Inclination (tilt) 0 …...
  • Page 54 Operating Channel Value Function 225 … 255 Endless rotation in positive direction, from fast to slow. 0 … 255 Fine adjustment inclination (tilt) 0 … 255 Stroboscope effect from slow to fast 0 … 255 Master dimmer Stroboscope effect 0 … 9 No function 10 …...
  • Page 55 Operating Channel Value Function 150 … 159 Programme 2 160 … 169 Programme 3 170 … 179 Programme 4 180 … 233 not used 234 … 236 Reset 237 … 249 not used 250 … 255 Sound control 0 … 255 Sensitivity of the built-in microphone Beam Ball 100 Quad LEDBeam Ball 100 White LED...
  • Page 56: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Technical specifications Beam Ball 100 Quad LED Beam Ball 100 White LED Number of DMX channels 7, 11, 15, 49 8, 19 LED configuration 10 × 10 Watt Quad-Color- 10 × 10 Watt white light- RGBW-LEDs LEDs, 7000 K Beam angle 4°…11°...
  • Page 57 Technical specifications Beam Ball 100 Quad LED Beam Ball 100 White LED Power consumption 130 W Dimensions (W × H × D) 230 cm × 180 cm × 320 cm Weight 5 kg Beam Ball 100 Quad LEDBeam Ball 100 White LED...
  • Page 58: Plug And Connection Assignment

    Plug and connection assignment Plug and connection assignment 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 59: 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 60 Troubleshooting Symptom Remedy The unit does not work, no light, Check the mains connection and the main fuse. the fan does not run No response to the DMX con‐ 1. Check the DMX connectors and cables for proper con‐ troller nection.
  • Page 61: 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 62: 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 of these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are collected for recycling.
  • Page 64 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...

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