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Robe REDpower 1-72 User Manual

Robe REDpower 1-72 User Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    REDPower 1•72 Table of contents 1. Safety instructions ......................3 2. Operating determinations ....................3 3.Description of the REDPower 1•72 ................4 4.Installation........................4 4.1.Connection to the mains .................... 4 4..Mounting the REDPower 1•7 ................... 5 4.3.Conection cables ......................5 5.Installing instructions.

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    CAUTION! Unplug mains lead before opening the housing! FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU INITIAL START - UP! 1. Safety instructions Every person involved with installation and maintenance of this product has to: - be qualilfied - follow the instructions of this manual CAUTION! Be careful with your operations.

  • Page 4: Description Of The Redpower 1•72

    3.Description of the REDPower 1•72 1 - Power Indicator 2 - Control board 3 - DMX Output 4 - DMX Input 5 - LED Zone 1 output 6 - LED Zone  output 7 - RS 3 Output 8 - Fuse Holder 9 - Power Cord DMX Input DMX Output...

  • Page 5: Mounting The Redpower 1•7

    Cord plug connections: Cable International Brown Live Light blue Neutral Yellow/Green Earth This device falls under protection class I.Therefore the REDPower 1•72 has to be connected to a mains socket outlet with a protective earthing connection. 4.2.Mounting the REDPower 1•72 The REDPower 1•72 can be placed on a non-flammable flat surface or clamped to a truss in any orientation.

  • Page 6: Dmx Operating

    5.1.DMX operating 1.Unplug from the mains before installation. 2.Connect the LED modules to the fixture. 3.Connect the DMX controller to the fixture 4.Connect the fixture to the mains 5.Set the DMX address on the control board of the fixture (see chapter "Control board"). Warning! Accidental connection DMX 512 Input/Output to non-LED module (e.g.Ethernet network Hub) can damage the REDPower 1•72.

  • Page 7: Master-Slave Operating

    5.2.Master-slave operating 1.Unplug from the mains before installation. 2.Connect the LED modules to the fixtures. 3.Connect the DMX output of the master fixture in the data-chain with the DMX input of the first slave. Always connect output with the input of the next slave until all slaves are connected.Up to 32 fixtures can be connected in master/slave chain 4.Insert the termination plug (with 120 Ohm) into DMX input of the master fixture and into the DMX output of the last slave fixture in the link in order to ensure proper transmission on the data link.

  • Page 8: Redpower 1•72 - Control Menu Map

    6.REDPower 1•72 - Control menu map Default settings=Bold print 001 (001-502) E.P.1 E.P. E.P.3 P.01 P.06 Aut (OFF,On) EdI. E.P.1 E.P. E.P.3 S.01 S.30 rE1 (0-255) FA.t.(0-255) S.tI. (0-255) MAn. COP. rE1. (0-255) (0-255) (0-255) MAC. (0-255) Str. (0-255) diM. (0-255) St.A.

  • Page 9: Redpower 1•72-Dmx Protocol

    7.REDPower 1•72-DMX protocol Version 1.0 Mode/Channel Value Function Type of control ZONE 1 Red LED 1 0-55 Red LED saturation control (0-100%) proportional Green LED 1 0-55 Green LED saturation control (0-100%) proportional Blue LED 1 0-55 Blue LED saturation control (0-100%) proportional White LED 1 0-55...

  • Page 10: Control Board

    8.Control board The control panel situated on the top cover of the REDPower 1•7 allows DMX addressing,calling Built-in pro- grams and setting the fixture behaviour Control elements: [ENTER] button- enters menu,confirms adjusted values and leaves menu. [UP] button and[DOWN] button- moves between menu items on the the same level, sets values. In order to leave the menu without saving value,press [UP] and [DOWN ] at the same time.

  • Page 11: Manual Mode

    Programming procedure: 1. Enter "EdI." menu . Press [UP] or [DOWN] to select the desired program which you wish to edit and press [ENTER]. 3. Press [UP] or [DOWN] to select the desired program step ("S.01" - "S.30") and press [ENTER]. 4.

  • Page 12: Test Sequences

    8.4 Test sequences Use the item to run a special demo-test sequences without an external controller,which will show you some possibilities of using the fixture. 8.5 Stand-alone mode Select this menu to set fixture behaviour in stand-alone mode without an external controller. Synchronous operation of multiple fixtures requires that they must be connected on a data link and one of them is set as a master ("MSt") and the rest as the slaves ("SLA").Only one fixture can be set as the master.The slaves mimic the behavior of the master.Effect actions are triggered by an internal timer of the master fixture.
  • Page 13 To update software in the fixture: 1.Installation of DMX Software Uploader: 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.

  • Page 14: Control Of The Redpower 1•72 Via Rs-232

    9.Control of the REDPower 1•72 via RS-232 9.1Wiring an RS-232 serial port 9-pin D connector (male) Front view of the socket: Pin 1: Not connected Pin : Received Data Pin 3: Transmitted Data Pin 4: Pin 5: Signal Ground Pin 6: Pin 7: Pin 8: Pin 9: Not connected...
  • Page 15 zone Z blue; zone Z white; zone Z yellow; zone Z cyan; zone Z magenta; zone Z blackout; Z ...means number of the zone (0-9) red/green/blue/white/yellow/cyan/magenta..determines colour blackout..closes light output ;.....means end of character sequence Examples: zone 3 green; zone 0 blackout; Type 2: Colour mixing-RGB The syntax of the command is: zone Z r,g,b;...

  • Page 16: Technical Specifications

    10.Technical Specifications Power supply: Input Voltage: 100-40 V AC, 50/60 Hz Fuse:T  A Max.Pover Consumption:10VA Input: Control:DMX 512 or DyNet protocol (DyNet controller has to have an external power supply). DMX connection:5-pin XLR RS 232 connection:9-pin D connector (male) Output: Max.Output Voltage:48V DC Max.Output current:350mA per colour...

  • Page 17: Replacing The Fuse

    11. Replacing the fuse 1.Before replacing the fuse, unplug mains lead! 2.Unscrew the fuse holder on the rear side of the REDPower 1•72 with a fitting screwdriver from the housing (anti-clockwise). 3.Remove the old fuse from the fuse holder. 4.Install the new fuse in the fuse holder. 5.Replace the fuse holder in the housing and fix it.

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