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  • Page 1 Version 1.1...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ColorStrobe IP Table of contents 1. Safety instructions ..............................3 2. Fixture exterior view ..............................5 3. Installation .................................. 5 3.1 Connection to mains ............................. 5 3.2 Mounting the fixture ............................6 3.3 DMX 512 connection ............................9 4. Control menu ................................10 4.1 Fixture Address ..............................

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    ColorStrobe IP FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE POWERING OR INSTALLING YOUR ColorStrobe IP! Save it for future reference. This device has left our premises in absolutely perfect condition. In order to maintain this condition and to ensure safe operation, it is absolutely necessary for the user to follow the safety instructions and warnings written in this manual.
  • Page 4 ColorStrobe IP If the fixture has been exposed to drastic temperature fluctuation (e.g. after transportation), do not switch it on immediately. The arising condensation of water might damage your device. Leave the device switched off until it has reached room temperature.

  • Page 5: Fixture Exterior View

    This device falls under class one and must be grounded! The ColorStrobe IP is equipped with auto-switching power supply that automatically adjusts to any 50-60Hz AC power source from 100-240V (CE) or 100-277 V (US). The fixture must be connected to a non-dimmable power source in order to avoid damage to its internal power supply and other electrical components.

  • Page 6: Mounting The Fixture

    Disconnect the fixture from mains prior to start any installation/assembly works. The ColorStrobe IP can be arranged in any position/orientation without altering its operation characteristics. The LED module can be tilted to desired position by means of the tilt lock.
  • Page 7 ColorStrobe IP CAUTION! Use 2 mounting brackets Omega CL and appropriate clamps to rig the fixture on the truss. Make sure that the device is fixed properly! Ensure that the structure (truss) to which you are attaching the fixtures is secure .
  • Page 8 ColorStrobe IP 3.3 Top hat and half top hat installation Top hat Half top hat 1. Unscrew screws M3x5 (3) to remove the bottom part (2) of the top hat (half top hat). 2. Place the upper part (1) of the top hat (half top hat) on the fixture head and secure it by means of two screws M5x8 (4) with spring washers to the two threaded holes (A) on the back side of the fixture head.

  • Page 9: Dmx 512 Connection

    ColorStrobe IP 3.5 DMX 512 connection The fixture is equipped with 5-pin XLR connectors for DMX input/output. Only use a shielded twisted-pair cable designed for RS-485 and 5-pin XLR connectors in order to connect the controller with the fixture or one fixture with another.

  • Page 10: Control Menu

    ColorStrobe IP 4. Control menu The ColorStrobe IP is equipped with a 4-segment LED display which allows you to set the fixture´s behaviour according to your needs, obtain information on its operation, control all range of effects and program it in stand-alone mode.

  • Page 11: Personality

    DM.In.---DMX values. Select this function to read DMX values of each channel received by the fixture. 4.3 Personality Use this menu to modify the ColorStrobe IP operating behaviour. DM.Pr. --- DMX preset. Select this menu item to set a desired DMX mode. Please refer to the chapter "DMX protocol"...

  • Page 12: Manual Mode

    ColorStrobe IP DiSP. --- Display adjusting. This function allows you to change the display settings. d.On --- this function allows you to keep the display on or to turn off automatically 2 minutes after last pressing any button on the control panel.

  • Page 13: Test Sequences

    4. 5 Test sequences Use this menu to run demo-test sequences without an external controller, which will show you some possibilities of using the ColorStrobe IP. 4.6 Stand-alone setting The fixtures on a data link are not connected to the controller but can execute pre-set programs which can be different for every fixture.

  • Page 14: Special Functions

    ColorStrobe IP 2. Press the ENTER button. The selected program runs in a loop. Edit --- Editing a program. The fixture offers a freely editable program up to 40 steps. Every program step includes a step time-the total time occupied by the step in the program.
  • Page 15 1. DMX Software Uploader program is available from the Robe web site at WWW.robe.cz. 2. Make a new directory ( e.g. Robe Uploader) on your hard disk and download the software to it. 3. Unpack the program to the directory.

  • Page 16: Strobe And Special Effects Running

    ColorStrobe IP 5. Strobe and Special effects running 5.1 Strobe Mode 1 and 2 Mode 3 and 4 5.2 Special effects Rumping Rump Up...
  • Page 17 ColorStrobe IP Rump Down Rump Up/Down Lightning Mode 1, 2, 4...
  • Page 18 ColorStrobe IP Spikes For Duration and Rate timing serves the same values as for strobe...

  • Page 19: Technical Specifications

    ColorStrobe IP 6. Technical specifications Power supply • Electronic auto-ranging • Input voltage (EU): 100 - 240V AC, 50-60 Hz • Input voltage (US): 100 - 277V AC, 50-60 Hz • Max. power consumption: 440W • Inrush current: 20A (at 230V), 30A (at 115V) Optic &...
  • Page 20 ColorStrobe IP Protection factor • EU: IP 67 (except power plug) • US: Suitable for wet location (except power plug) Temperatures • Operating Ambient Temperature: -20°C / +40°C (-4°F / +104°F ) • Operating Temperature: +75°C @ Ambient +40°C (+167°F @ Ambient +104°F ) Minimum distances •...
  • Page 21 ColorStrobe IP Photometric diagrams Included items • 1 x Strobe IP • 1 x Universal base adaptor for Strobe IP (P/N 10980379) • 1 x User manual OptionaI accessories • Top Hat Strobe IP black (P/N 10980354) • Half Top Hat Strobe IP black (P/N 10980355) •...

  • Page 22: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Should you need any spare parts, please use genuine parts. 7.1 Replacing a fuse This replacement has to be realized by a qualified person or Robe service worker only. 7.2 Disposing of the product To preserve the environment please dispose or recycle this product at the end of its life according to the local regulations and codes.
  • Page 23 DMX protocol ColorStrobe IP - DMX protocol Version: 1.1 Mode 1 –RGBW mode , Mode 2 –full RGBW , Mode 3 –Zone effect mode , Mode 4 – 3-zone mode, Mode 5 – 6-zone mode Mode/channel Type of Function value...
  • Page 24 DMX protocol Mode/channel Type of Function value control 0-255 Coarse intensity from min. to max. proportional Intensity foreground (16bit)-all zones 0-255 Fine intensity from min. to max. proportional Duration 0-255 Light time duration from min. —>max. step Rate No flash step 6-255 Flash frequency from min.
  • Page 25 DMX protocol Mode/channel Type of Function value control 0-255 Coarse intensity from min. to max. proportional Zone Effects No function step Effect 1 step Effect 2 step Effect 3 step 9-10 Effect 4 step 11-12 Effect 5 step 13-14 Effect 6 step 15-16 Effect 7...
  • Page 26 DMX protocol Mode/channel Type of Function value control 6-255 Flash frequency from min. —>max step Red intensity (8bit)-zone 2 0-255 Coarse red intensity from 0% to 100% proportional Green intensity (8bit)-zone 2 0-255 Coarse green intensity from 0% to 100% proportional Blue intensity (8bit)-zone 2 0-255...
  • Page 27 * In the Halogen lamp mode the Dimmer channel imitates behaviour of the halogen lamp during dimming Order of zones (front view) : Mode 1,2,3 Mode 4 Mode 5 Copyright © 2017 Robe Lighting s.r.o. - All rights reserved All Specifications subject to change without notice Page 5...
  • Page 28 Strobe Rate Strobe Rate Lightning Rate Strobe Duration 50 and 60 Hz 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz [ms] [ms] [ms] [Hz] [Hz] [ms] [ms] 13,31 2600,00 2166,67 16,64 2600,00 2166,67 19,97 2580,00 2150,00 23,30 2580,00 2150,00 26,62 2560,00 2133,34 29,95 2560,00 2133,34...
  • Page 29 Strobe Rate Strobe Rate Lightning Rate Strobe Duration 50 and 60 Hz 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz [ms] [ms] [ms] [Hz] [Hz] [ms] [ms] 166,40 320,00 266,67 3,125 3,750 2140,00 1783,34 169,73 320,00 266,67 3,125 3,750 2140,00 1783,34 173,06 320,00 266,67 3,125...
  • Page 30 Strobe Rate Strobe Rate Lightning Rate Strobe Duration 50 and 60 Hz 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz [ms] [ms] [ms] [Hz] [Hz] [ms] [ms] 322,82 140,00 116,67 7,143 8,571 1680,00 1400,00 326,14 140,00 116,67 7,143 8,571 1660,00 1383,34 329,47 140,00 116,67 7,143...
  • Page 31 Strobe Rate Strobe Rate Lightning Rate Strobe Duration 50 and 60 Hz 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz [ms] [ms] [ms] [Hz] [Hz] [ms] [ms] 479,23 100,00 83,33 10,000 12,000 1200,00 1000,00 482,56 100,00 83,33 10,000 12,000 1200,00 1000,00 485,89 100,00 83,33 10,000...
  • Page 32 Strobe Rate Strobe Rate Lightning Rate Strobe Duration 50 and 60 Hz 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz [ms] [ms] [ms] [Hz] [Hz] [ms] [ms] 635,65 60,00 50,00 16,667 20,000 740,00 616,67 638,98 60,00 50,00 16,667 20,000 720,00 600,00 642,30 60,00 50,00 16,667...
  • Page 33 Strobe Rate Strobe Rate Lightning Rate Strobe Duration 50 and 60 Hz 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz [ms] [ms] [ms] [Hz] [Hz] [ms] [ms] 792,06 60,00 50,00 16,667 20,000 260,00 216,67 795,39 40,00 33,33 25,000 30,000 260,00 216,67 798,72 40,00 33,33 25,000...
  • Page 34 Ramping Duration Ramping Rate 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz [ms] [ms] [Hz] [Hz] 2480,00 2066,67 2600,00 2166,67 2380,00 1983,34 2600,00 2166,67 2280,00 1900,00 2580,00 2150,00 2180,00 1816,67 2580,00 2150,00 2080,00 1733,34 2560,00 2133,34 1980,00 1650,00 2560,00 2133,34 1880,00 1566,67 2540,00 2116,67 1780,00 1483,34 2540,00...
  • Page 35 Ramping Duration Ramping Rate 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz [ms] [ms] [Hz] [Hz] 620,00 516,67 2140,00 1783,34 600,00 500,00 2140,00 1783,34 600,00 500,00 2120,00 1766,67 580,00 483,33 2120,00 1766,67 580,00 483,33 2100,00 1750,00 580,00 483,33 2100,00 1750,00 560,00 466,67 2080,00 1733,34 560,00 466,67 2080,00...
  • Page 36 Ramping Duration Ramping Rate 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz [ms] [ms] [Hz] [Hz] 340,00 283,33 1680,00 1400,00 340,00 283,33 1660,00 1383,34 340,00 283,33 1660,00 1383,34 340,00 283,33 1640,00 1366,67 320,00 266,67 1640,00 1366,67 320,00 266,67 1620,00 1350,00 320,00 266,67 1620,00 1350,00 320,00 266,67 1600,00...
  • Page 37 Ramping Duration Ramping Rate 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz [ms] [ms] [Hz] [Hz] 220,00 183,33 1200,00 1000,00 220,00 183,33 1200,00 1000,00 220,00 183,33 1180,00 983,34 220,00 183,33 1180,00 983,34 220,00 183,33 1160,00 966,67 200,00 166,67 1160,00 966,67 200,00 166,67 1140,00 950,00 200,00 166,67 1140,00...
  • Page 38 Ramping Duration Ramping Rate 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz [ms] [ms] [Hz] [Hz] 160,00 133,33 740,00 616,67 160,00 133,33 720,00 600,00 160,00 133,33 720,00 600,00 160,00 133,33 700,00 583,33 160,00 133,33 700,00 583,33 160,00 133,33 680,00 566,67 140,00 116,67 680,00 566,67 140,00 116,67 660,00...
  • Page 39 Ramping Duration Ramping Rate 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz [ms] [ms] [Hz] [Hz] 120,00 100,00 260,00 216,67 120,00 100,00 260,00 216,67 120,00 100,00 240,00 200,00 120,00 100,00 240,00 200,00 120,00 100,00 220,00 183,33 120,00 100,00 220,00 183,33 120,00 100,00 200,00 166,67 120,00 100,00 200,00...

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