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  • Page 1 SL BEAM 500 FX LED LUMINAIRE...

  • Page 2: Showline Offices

    Note: Information contained in this document may not be duplicated in full or in part by any person without prior written approval of Showline. Its sole purpose is to provide the user with conceptual information on the equipment mentioned. The use of this document for all other purposes is specifically prohibited.

  • Page 3: Warnings And Notices

    Showline Limited Two Year Warranty Showline offers a two year limited warranty of its luminaires against defects in materials or workmanship from the date of delivery A copy of Showline two year limited warranty containing specific terms and conditions can be...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    About this Manual Included Items Accessories SL BEAM 500 FX LED LUMINAIRE OVERVIEW SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire Components SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire Menu System INSTALLATION AND SET UP Connecting Power Connecting SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires to AC Power...
  • Page 5 HSIC Group Modes Pattern Mode Pattern Group Modes DMX Timing Channel Detail RDM PARAMETER IDs SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire RDM Parameter IDs CLEANING AND CARE Special Cleaning and Care Instructions Front Lens Cleaning Service and Maintenance TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS...

  • Page 6: Preface

    Retain this manual for future reference Additional product information and descriptions may be found on the product specification sheet. Note: The SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire is universal voltage 100 to 240 VAC (auto-ranging). Included Items Each SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire includes the following items:...

  • Page 7: Sl Beam 500 Fx Led Luminaire Overview

    SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual SL BEAM 500 FX LED LUMINAIRES OVERVIEW SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire Components Major Luminaire Components Snoot (Undetachable) Luminaire Head Luminaire Yoke Luminaire Base Handle (x2) Luminaire Base LCD Display / Menu System...

  • Page 8: Sl Beam 500 Fx Led Luminaire Menu System

    SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual 2. LCD Display Menu System Edit a Preset Edit a Chase Home (menu settings) DMX512 Addressing Return to Main Screen LCD Display SL BEAM 500 FX DOWN Arrow Button LEFT Arrow Button...

  • Page 9: Installation And Set Up

    The SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaries operate on AC input voltages from 100 to 240 VAC. W ARN ING! SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires do not contain an ON/OFF switch. Always disconnect power input cable to completely remove power from the luminaire when not in use.

  • Page 10: Connecting Power

    If the luminaire is supplied with an AC input cable but you did not order an AC input connector, Table 2 describes how to connect power to your SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire. Field wiring of the SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire is straightforward.

  • Page 11: Connecting To The Dmx512 Network

    DMX connector on the first SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire. Another cable runs from the other DMX connector on the first unit to a DMX connector on the next SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire (or DMX512 device to be controlled).

  • Page 12: Mounting Luminaire

    Mounting Luminaire The SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires are provided with the ability to hang via truss hooks, clamps, etc. (sold separately) or floor mounted (sitting on fixture base). Securely attach a hook, clamp, etc, to each Omega Mount (two supplied with luminaire).

  • Page 13: Operation And Programming

    OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING LCD Display and Menu System SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires The SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire’s LCD Display and Menu System provides local control for accessing the following fixture’s settings: Presets Standard and User Defined...

  • Page 14: Sl Beam 500 Fx Led Luminaire Menu Options

    Figure 7 LCD Display and Menu System 3. SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire Main Menu Options Preset Presets are stored values of the luminaire’s LED settings that can be recalled via the menu system or DMX. You can customize up to 31 presets via the menu system.

  • Page 15: Color Filter

    SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual Step 6. Press the Check Mark button to save the preset. You will be asked to confirm your saving operation. Step 7. The preset is now saved and can be recalled via the menu or DMX.

  • Page 16: Edit Rainbow

    Installation & User’s Manual SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires To edit and save a Step: Step 1. Select Edit Step or New Step from the Edit User Chase menu. Step 2. The top left field indicates the preset or color filter to be used for the step. When set to OFF no preset or color filter is to be used.

  • Page 17: Settings/Security

    The exact position for the INDEX from Rotate Mode (0-255) Settings/Security All Showline fixtures have a multiple level locking feature. This allows you to configure the fixture and allow different menu access to multiple users. The menu system can be lock instantly or assigned to power on to a particular lock level.

  • Page 18: Settings/General

    SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual Settings/General Use the Up and Down buttons to select parameters and the Left and Right buttons to assign the different general fixture settings. When finished, press the Check button to exit the menu level. The adjustable parameters are described in Table 9.

  • Page 19: Settings/Artnet Settings

    SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual Settings/ArtNet Settings Use the Up and Down buttons to select parameters and the Left and Right buttons to assign the different general fixture settings. When finished, press the Check button to exit the menu level. The adjustable parameters are described in Table 12.

  • Page 20: Password (Passpin)

    Press the Check Mark button to exit the Status screen. Quick Selection Buttons The Showline menu system includes four quick selection buttons on the top of the menu. These keys provide direct access to common functions and act as shortcut to main menu items as described in Table 14...

  • Page 21: Harmonize Color Calibration

    When enabled either via DMX or the fixture’s menu, the Harmonize technoloy will ensure that colors match from fixture-to-fixture and pixel-to- pixel. As the Harmonize system matches Showline products, they will all operate in the same color space. Use the Harmonize system when perfect color matching is an essential requirement.

  • Page 22: Master Slave Operational Mode

    Master Slave Operational Mode The Master / Slave Operational Mode allows one SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire to act as the "Master" unit and all other connected units are controlled by this unit. When a unit is set to "Slave" mode, it will only listen to and follow any commands sent from a "Master"...

  • Page 23: Dmx Control

    SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire DMX Mapping Simple 8-Bit Mode Table 15 provides DMX channel mapping of all DMX512 control values when the SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire is in simple 8-bit DMX512 mode (as set by the luminaire’s menu system).

  • Page 24: Simple 8 Bit Group Modes

    SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual Simple 8 Bit Group Modes SL BEAM Table 16 provides DMX channel mapping of all DMX512 control values when the 500 FX LED Luminaire is operated in various Simple 8 bit DMX512 Group Control Modes...

  • Page 25: Rgbw 8-Bit Mode

    Installation & User’s Manual RGBW 8 - Bit Mode Table 17 provides DMX channel mapping of all DMX512 control values when the SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire is in RGBW 8-Bit DMX512 mode (as set by the luminaire’s menu system).
  • Page 26 SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual Table 17: SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire DMX Channel Mapping (RGBW 8-Bit Mode) Range DMX Range% Parameter Default Description Channel CF_22_Double C.T Blue DMX 113-114 CF_25_Full C.T Blue DMX 119-120...
  • Page 27 SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual Table 17: SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire DMX Channel Mapping (RGBW 8-Bit Mode) Range DMX Range% Parameter Default Description Channel Strobe Duration RGBW 8 - Bit Mode...
  • Page 28 SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual Table 17: SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire DMX Channel Mapping (RGBW 8-Bit Mode) Range DMX Range% Parameter Default Description Channel Zoom 0-255 0-100% Disabled when Zoom Channel DMX < 200)

  • Page 29: Rgbw 8-Bit Group Modes

    SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual RGBW 8 Bit Group Modes SL BEAM Table 18 provides DMX channel mapping of all DMX512 control values when the 500 FX LED Luminaire is operated in various RGBW 8 bit DMX512 Group Control Modes...

  • Page 30: Rgbw 16-Bit Mode

    Installation & User’s Manual RGBW 16 - Bit Mode Table 19 provides DMX channel mapping of all DMX512 control values when the SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire is in RGBW 16-bit DMX512 mode (as set by the luminaire’s menu system).
  • Page 31 SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual Table 19: SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire DMX Channel Mapping (RGBW 16-Bit Mode) Range DMX Range% Description Parameter Default Channel Color Presets CF_22_Double C.T Blue DMX 113-114 CF_25_Full C.T Blue...
  • Page 32 SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual Table 19: SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire DMX Channel Mapping (RGBW 16-Bit Mode) Range DMX Description Parameter Range% Default Channel Color Presets Strobe Duration RGBW 16 - Bit Mode...
  • Page 33 SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual Table 19: SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire DMX Channel Mapping (RGBW 16-Bit Mode) Range DMX Range% Description Parameter Default Channel Zoom 0 - 255 0 - 100% (Disabled - When Zoom channel DMX < 200)

  • Page 34: Rgbw 16-Bit Group Modes

    SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual RGBW 16 Bit Group Modes SL BEAM Table 20 provides DMX channel mapping of all DMX512 control values when the 500 FX LED Luminaire is operated in various RGBW 16 bit DMX512 Group Control Modes...

  • Page 35: Hsic Mode

    Installation & User’s Manual HSIC Mode Table 21 provides DMX channel mapping of all DMX512 control values when the SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire is in HSIC Hue Saturation Intensity and Color Correction DMX512 mode as set by the luminaire’s menu system...

  • Page 36: Hsic Group Modes

    SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual HSIC Group Modes SL BEAM Table 22 provides DMX channel mapping of all DMX512 control values when the 500 FX LED Luminaire is operated in various HSIC DMX512 Group Control Modes.

  • Page 37: Pattern Mode

    Pattern Mode Table 23 provides DMX channel mapping of all DMX512 control values when the SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire is in Pattern mode as set by the luminaire’s menu system For a lists of Pattern effects, refer to the appendix.
  • Page 38 SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual Table 23 SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire DMX Channel Mapping Pattern Mode Range DMX Range% Description Parameter Default Channel CF_22_Double C.T Blue DMX 113-114 CF_25_Full C.T Blue DMX 119-120...
  • Page 39 SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual Table 23 SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire DMX Channel Mapping Pattern Mode Range DMX Range% Description Parameter Defaults Pulse + Slow Rand DMX 128-129 Strobe 0-255 0-100% Pulse + Med Rand...

  • Page 40: Pattern Group Modes

    SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual Pattern Group Modes SL BEAM Table 24 provides DMX channel mapping of all DMX512 control values when the 500 FX LED Luminaire is operated in various Pattern DMX512 Group Control Modes.

  • Page 41: Dmx Timing Channel Detail

    2. DMX Timing Channel Detail Timing channel control improves the timed moves of certain groups of parameters The SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire provides timing channels in 16 bit mode one for intensity time and one for color time and one timing channel in 8 bit color and intensity timing combined The luminaire uses its timing channel value to calculate a smooth continuous operation for a given time and transition.
  • Page 42 SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual Table 25: SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire Timing Channel Detail = Seconds % Value (unless noted) 10.2 10.4 10.6 10.8 11.2 11.4 11.6 11.8 DMX Timing Channel Detail...
  • Page 43 SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual Table 25: SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire Timing Channel Detail = Seconds % Value (unless noted) 12.2 12.4 12.6 12.8 13.2 13.4 13.6 13.8 14.2 14.4 14.6 14.8 15.2 15.4...
  • Page 44 SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual Table 25: SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire Timing Channel Detail = Seconds % Value (unless noted) DMX Timing Channel Detail...
  • Page 45 SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual Table 25: SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire Timing Channel Detail = Seconds % Value (unless noted) DMX Timing Channel Detail...
  • Page 46 SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual Table 25: SL BEAM 500 FX Luminaire Timing Channel Detail = Seconds % Value (unless noted) 5 Minutes 15 Minutes 30 Minutes 60 Minutes 60mS 250* 80mS 251* 100mS 252*...

  • Page 47: Rdm Parameter Ids

    Installation & User’s Manual 1. SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire RDM Parameter IDs The following tables outline and describe all the RDM parameters IDs associated with SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires. Table 26, “SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire RDM Product Parameters IDs”...
  • Page 48 SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual Table 28 SL BEAM 50 FX LED Luminaire RDM Parameters IDs RDM Parameter IDs Value Comment Implemented Allowed Allowed Category - Product Information DEVICE_INFO 0x0060 PRODUCT_DETAIL_ID_LIST 0x0070 DEVICE_MODEL_DESCRIPTION 0x0080 MANUFACTURER_LABEL...
  • Page 49 PRESET_PLAYBACK 0x1031 Table 29: SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire RDM Parameter Status IDs Manufacturer Specific messages are in the range of 0x8000 - 0xFFDF. Each Manufacturer-specific Status ID shall have a unique meaning, which shall be consistent across all products having a given Manufacturer ID. See Table B-2, ANSI E1.20-2010...

  • Page 50: Cleaning And Care

    Additional care needs to be taken with the plastic components because they are much easier to scratch or damage than glass. The following is a list of cleaning materials required to care for your SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaire:...

  • Page 51: Technical Specifications

    SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 1. Operational Specifications Source: 37 Osram 4-in-1 RGBW LED Array Beam Angle: 5-36 Degrees Light Output: 15000 lumens Color Temerature: 2700 - 6500K (user adjustable) Input Voltage: 100V to 240V(+/- 10%, auto-ranging) Power Consumption: 1000 Watts(max).

  • Page 52: Luminaire Dimensions

    SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual 2. Luminaire Dimensions Luminaire Dimensions...
  • Page 53 SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual NOTE NOTE...
  • Page 54 Installation & User’s Manual SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Appendix All patterns can be selected via external DMX/RDM console by their corresponding DMX value on Channel 18 and 19. DMX Channel 18 will select the pattern group and DMX Channel 19 will select an individual pattern. The combination of DMX channel 18 and 19 will locate the desired pattern precisely.
  • Page 55 SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual Pattern Channel Channel Pattern Pattern Channel Channel Channel Channel Pattern Channel Channel 38-45 72-74 22-29 6-37 38-45 38-45 138-140 38-45 75-77 22-29 38-69 38-45 9-11 38-45 141-143 38-45 78-80 22-29...
  • Page 56 SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual Pattern Channel Channel Pattern Channel Channel Pattern Pattern Channel Channel Channel Channel 46-53 116-120 46-53 6-10 62-69 54-61 6-18 46-53 121-125 62-69 10-13 54-61 19-31 46-53 11-15 46-53 126-130 62-69...
  • Page 57 SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual Pattern Channel Channel Pattern Channel Channel Pattern Channel Channel Pattern Channel Channel 78-85 6-10 62-69 98-101 70-77 6-29 78-85 116-120 78-85 11-15 62-69 102-105 70-77 30-53 78-85 121-125 78-85 16-20...
  • Page 58 SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual Pattern Channel Channel Pattern Channel Channel Pattern Pattern Channel Channel Channel Channel 94-101 6-26 6-15 102-109 110-117 6-10 110-117 116-120 27-47 94-101 16-25 102-109 110-117 11-15 110-117 121-125 48-68 94-101...
  • Page 59 SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual Pattern Pattern Channel Channel Channel Channel Pattern Pattern Channel Channel Channel Channel 126-133 6-21 134-141 6-21 118-125 6-13 118-125 102-109 126-133 22-37 134-141 22-37 118-125 14-21 118-125 110-117 126-133 38-53...
  • Page 60 SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual Pattern Pattern Pattern Pattern Channel Channel Channel Channel Channel Channel Channel Channel 46-47 86-87 126-127 150-157 150-157 150-157 150-157 150-157 150-157 48-49 150-157 88-89 150-157 128-129 150-157 10-11 150-157 50-51...
  • Page 61 SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual Pattern Pattern Pattern Pattern Channel Channel Channel Channel Channel Channel Channel Channel 158-165 6-10 158-165 116-120 166-173 6-22 174-181 6-22 158-165 11-15 158-165 121-125 166-173 23-39 174-181 23-39 158-165 16-20...
  • Page 62 SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual Pattern Pattern Channel Channel Channel Channel Pattern Channel Channel Pattern Channel Channel 198-205 198-205 72-74 190-197 6-15 198-205 138-140 198-205 9-11 198-205 75-77 190-197 16-25 198-205 141-143 198-205 12-14 190-197...
  • Page 63 SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual Pattern Pattern Channel Channel Channel Channel Pattern Channel Channel Pattern Channel Channel 222-229 6-12 222-229 97-103 214-221 6-21 230-237 6-24 222-229 13-19 222-229 104-110 214-221 22-37 230-237 25-43 222-229 20-26...
  • Page 64 SL BEAM 500 FX LED Luminaires Installation & User’s Manual Pattern Pattern Channel Channel Channel Channel Pattern Pattern Channel Channel Channel Channel 246-253 6-18 254-255 6-18 238-245 6-10 238-245 116-120 246-253 19-31 254-255 19-31 238-245 11-15 238-245 121-125 246-253 32-44...
  • Page 65 Dallas 10911 Petal Street Dalls, TX 75238 Tel: +1 214-647-7880 Fax: +1214-647-8031 Asia Unit C, 14/F, Roxy Industrial Centre No. 41-49 Kwai Cheong Road Kwai Chung, N.T., Hong Kong Tel: +852 2796 9786 Fax: +852 2798 6545 Auckland 19-21 Kawana Street Northcote, Auckland 0627 New Zealand Tel: +64 9 481 0100...

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