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  • Page 2 +31 45 546 85 63 | +31 45 546 85 96 fax | www.elationlighting.eu | info@elationlighting.eu Elation Professional Mexico | AV Santa Ana 30 | Parque Industrial Lerma, Lerma, Mexico 52000 +52 (728) 282-7070 D O C U M E N T V E R S I O N Due to additional product features and/or enhancements, an updated version of this document may be available online.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    C O N T E N T S General Information Limited Warranty (USA Only) Safety Instructions and Guidelines Discharge Lamp Warning Overview Lamp Installation Gobo Installation Fixture Installation Fixture Menu E-FLY Wireless DMX Set Up DMX Channel Functions And Values Error Codes Cleaning and Maintenance Technical Specifications...

  • Page 4: General Information

    G E N E R A L I N F O R M A T I O N INTRODUCTION This fixture has been designed to perform reliably for years when the guidelines in this booklet are followed. Please read and understand the instructions in this manual carefully and thoroughly before attempting to operate this unit.
  • Page 5 CUSTOMER SUPPORT Elation Professional provides a customer support line, to provide set up help and to answer any question should you encounter problems during your set up or initial operation. You may also visit us on the web at www.elationlighting.com for any comments or suggestions.

  • Page 6: Limited Warranty (Usa Only)

    B. For warranty service, send the product only to the Elation Professional factory. All shipping charges must be pre-paid. If the requested repairs or service (including parts replacement) are within the terms of this warranty, Elation Professional will pay return shipping charges only to a designated point within the United States.

  • Page 7: Safety Instructions And Guidelines

    To guarantee a smooth operation, it is important to follow all instructions and guidelines in this manual. Elation Professional is not responsible for injury and/or damages resulting from the misuse of this fixture due to the disregard of the information printed in this manual.
  • Page 8 S A F E T Y I N S T R U C T I O N S A N D G U I D E L I N E S DO NOT TOUCH the fixture housing during operation. Turn OFF the power and allow approximately 15 minutes for the fixture to cool down before serving.

  • Page 9: Discharge Lamp Warning

    D I S C H A R G E L A M P W A R N I N G This fixture is fitted with a DISCHARGE LAMP, which is highly susceptible to damage if improperly handled. NEVER touch the lamp with your bare hands, as the oil from your hands will shorten the life of the lamp.

  • Page 10: Overview

    O V E R V I E W 1. Lens 2. E-FLY Wireless DMX Indicator LED 3. LCD Menu Control Display 4. MODE/ESC Button 5. LEFT Button 6. DOWN Button 7. ENTER Button 8. RIGHT Button 9. UP Button 10. powerCON TRUE1 IN 11.

  • Page 11: Lamp Installation

    L A M P I N S T A L L A T I O N L A M P R E P L A C E M E N T Please note that due to the nature of the Philips™ Platinum 21R Lamp and the optical path of the fixture, the lamp MUST BE replaced at 1,500 hours.
  • Page 12 L A M P I N S T A L L A T I O N [continued] LAMP REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE CONTACT ELATION SERVICE ELATION SERVICE USA - Monday - Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm PST Voice: 323-582-3322 Fax: 323-832-9142 E-mail: support@elationlighting.com...

  • Page 13: Gobo Installation

    G O B O I N S T A L L A T I O N ROTATING GOBO REPLACEMENT/INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE CONTACT ELATION SERVICE ELATION SERVICE USA - Monday - Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm PST Voice: 323-582-3322 Fax: 323-832-9142 E-mail: support@elationlighting.com...
  • Page 14 Extended testing of custom gobo designs is highly recommended prior to using. PLEASE CONTACT ELATION CUSTOMER SUPPORT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.
  • Page 15 Full Color / Solid Area custom gobo designs are NOT RECOMMENDED due to the extreme high temperature optical system which can reach up to 842 F (450 ° ° Custom gobo designs as illustrated below can burn during extended use periods. PLEASE CONTACT ELATION CUSTOMER SUPPORT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

  • Page 16: Fixture Installation

    F I X T U R E I N S T A L L A T I O N F L A M M A B L E M A T E R I A L W A R N I N G Keep fixture at least 5.0 feet (1.5m) away from any flammable materials, decorations, pyrotechnics, etc.
  • Page 17 CLAMP INSTALLATION The fixture can be attached to a metal truss/structure using. When mounting this fixture to truss be sure to secure (2) appropriately rated clamps (not included) to the (2) Omega Brackets (included) Be sure to attach the Safety Cable (included) to the fixture using the safety cable rigging point integrated into the bottom of the fixture.
  • Page 18 OVERHEAD RIGGING Overhead rigging requires extensive experience, including amongst others calculating working load limits, installation material being used, and periodic safety inspection of all installation material and the fixture. If you lack these qualifications, do not attempt the installation yourself. Improper installation can result in bodily injury. Fixture is fully operational in the specific mounting positions illustrated below.
  • Page 19 CONNECTIONS ENSURE ALL CONNECTIONS AND END CAPS ARE PROPERLY SEALED WITH A DIELECTRIC GREASE (AVAILABLE AT MOST ELECTRICAL SUPPLIERS) TO PREVENT WATER CORROSION AND/OR ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT. TO MAINTAIN IP65 RATING INTEGRITY AND PREVENT WATER FROM ENTERING THE FIXTURE, ALL UNUSED CONNECTION RUBBER CAPS MUST BE SEALED.
  • Page 20 LEDs. This issue is not specific only to ELATION lighting fixtures, it is a common issue with lighting fixtures from all manufacturers. Although there is no true way to fully prevent this issue from happening, the guidelines below can prevent any potential damage from occurring if followed.

  • Page 21: Fixture Menu

    F I X T U R E M E N U The fixture includes an easy to navigate system menu control panel display where all necessary setting adjustments are made. (See image below) During normal operation, pressing MODE/ESC button once will access the fixture’s main menu. Once in the main menu you can navigate through the different functions and access the sub-menus with the UP, DOWN, RIGHT, and LEFT buttons.
  • Page 22 S Y S T E M M E N U Supports Software Versions: ≥ 1.3.1A Features are subject to change without any prior written notice. *Rotation direction (Clockwise or Counterclockwise) of effects depends on orientation of the fixture head and Pan/Tilt settings. OPTIONS / VALUES (Default Settings in MAIN MENU...
  • Page 23 S Y S T E M M E N U Supports Software Versions: ≥ 1.3.1A Features are subject to change without any prior written notice. *Rotation direction (Clockwise or Counterclockwise) of effects depends on orientation of the fixture head and Pan/Tilt settings. MAIN MENU SUB MENU OPTIONS / VALUES...
  • Page 24 S Y S T E M M E N U Supports Software Versions: ≥ 1.3.1A Features are subject to change without any prior written notice. *Rotation direction (Clockwise or Counterclockwise) of effects depends on orientation of the fixture head and Pan/Tilt settings. MAIN MENU SUB MENU OPTIONS / VALUES...
  • Page 25 PERSONALITY - Status Settings - Address Via DMX When ON, define the desired DMX address via an external controller. NOTE: This process assumes the fixture DMX address is set to 001. If fixture DMX address is not at 001, you must adjust the channel numbers accordingly in order for this feature to work. For example: if your fixture address is 010, then Channel 1 becomes Channel 10, Channel 2 becomes Channel 11, and Channel 3 becomes Channel 12.
  • Page 26 EFFECT ADJUST – Calibration ONLY QUALIFIED TECHNICIANS SHO ULD PERFORM THI S FUNCTION. This function allows small adjustments to be made to the Pan, Tilt, and Zoom movements to compensate for ware or in the event a sensor has been knocked slightly out of place. Because improper use of this function can result in undesired operation this function has been password protected.

  • Page 27: E-Fly Wireless Dmx Set Up

    E-FLY is enabled. Make sure to know what E-FLY wireless channels are being used in the area where the fixture is being installed. ELATION E-FLY WIRELESS TRANSCEIVER only has 0-14 wireless channels, NO CH 15. 4. Set fixture DMX address in the Set Dmx Address sub menu of the FUNCTION main system menu.
  • Page 28 WIRELESS E-FLY INSTALLATION LOCATION GUIDELINES Wireless DMX signal can penetrate walls, glass, metal, and most objects. However there are many factors that can affect and/or interrupt the wireless DMX signal, one of which is people. Therefore it is highly recommended to position the wireless antenna a minimum of 9.8 ft. (3m) above audiences and/or above ground level.

  • Page 29: Dmx Channel Functions And Values

    D M X C H A N N E L F U N C T I O N S A N D V A L U E S ELATION PROTEUS HYBRID DMX Channel Values / Functions (37 DMX Channels) Supports Software Versions: ≥ 1.3.1 Features subject to change without any prior written notice.
  • Page 30 Supports Software Versions: ≥ 1.3.1 Features subject to change without any prior written notice. *Rotation direction (Clockwise or Counterclockwise) of effects depends on orientation of the fixture head and Pan/Tilt settings. MODE / CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION BASIC STAND EXTEND COLOR WHEEL FINE ADJUSTMENT [16 BIT] 0-255 FINE Adjustment of Color Wheel to Any Position ROTATING GOBOS, CONTINUOUS ROTATION [GOBO WHEEL 1]...
  • Page 31 Supports Software Versions: ≥ 1.3.1 Features subject to change without any prior written notice. *Rotation direction (Clockwise or Counterclockwise) of effects depends on orientation of the fixture head and Pan/Tilt settings. MODE / CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION BASIC STAND EXTEND STATIC / FIXED GOBOS [GOBO WHEEL 2] OPEN 8-14 Static / Fixed Gobo 1...
  • Page 32 Supports Software Versions: ≥ 1.3.1 Features subject to change without any prior written notice. *Rotation direction (Clockwise or Counterclockwise) of effects depends on orientation of the fixture head and Pan/Tilt settings. MODE / CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION BASIC STAND EXTEND ROTATING PRISM, PRISM / GOBO MACROS 0-31 OPEN 32-63...
  • Page 33 Supports Software Versions: ≥ 1.3.1 Features subject to change without any prior written notice. *Rotation direction (Clockwise or Counterclockwise) of effects depends on orientation of the fixture head and Pan/Tilt settings. MODE / CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION BASIC STAND EXTEND ROTATING PRISM, PRISM INDEX ROTATION 0-127 Prism Indexing 128-189...
  • Page 34 Supports Software Versions: ≥ 1.3.1 Features subject to change without any prior written notice. *Rotation direction (Clockwise or Counterclockwise) of effects depends on orientation of the fixture head and Pan/Tilt settings. MODE / CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION BASIC STAND EXTEND CMY MACROS 0-31 32-39 Macro 01...
  • Page 35 Supports Software Versions: ≥ 1.3.1 Features subject to change without any prior written notice. *Rotation direction (Clockwise or Counterclockwise) of effects depends on orientation of the fixture head and Pan/Tilt settings. MODE / CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION BASIC STAND EXTEND LAMP ON/OFF, RESET, INTERNAL PROGRAMS 0-19 COLOR Change Normal 20-29...
  • Page 36 DMX CHANGE WITH SOFTWARE UPDATE VERSION ≥1.6.2 See highlighted items below which have been updated with this software update Supports Software Versions: ≥ 1.6.2 Features subject to change without any prior written notice. *Rotation direction (Clockwise or Counterclockwise) of effects depends on orientation of the fixture head and Pan/Tilt settings. MODE / CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION...

  • Page 37: Error Codes

    IF A BALLAST ERROR MESSAGES APPEARS, TURN THE LAMP OFF FOR 3-5 MINUTES TO RESET THE BALLAST. IF AFTER 5 MINUTES A BALLAST ERROR MESSAGE STILL APPEARS, POWER THE FIXTURE OFF TO RESET BALLAST. IF A BALLAST MESSAGE STILL APPEARS, PLEASE CONSULT ELATION CUSTOMER SUPPORT.
  • Page 38 E R R O R C O D E S Error Codes are subject to change without any prior written notice. ERROR CODE DESCRIPTION The PAN movement is not located in the default position after the reset. This message will appear after a fixture reset if the magnetic-indexing circuit PAN Er malfunctions (sensor failed or magnet is missing) or there is a motor failure (defective motor or a defective motor IC drive on the main PCB).
  • Page 39 E R R O R C O D E S Specifications and features are subject to change without any prior written notice. ERROR CODE DESCRIPTION The Rotating Gobo rotation movement is not located in the default position after the reset. This message will appear after a fixture reset if the gobo wheel’s Rotating Gobo magnetic-indexing circuit malfunctions (sensor failed or magnet is missing) or Rotation Er...
  • Page 40 E R R O R C O D E S Error Codes are subject to change without any prior written notice. ERROR CODE DESCRIPTION The Animation Wheel movement is not located in the default position after the reset. This message will appear after a fixture reset if the magnetic-indexing circuit Animation Wheel Er malfunctions (sensor failed or magnet is missing) or there is a motor failure (defective motor or a defective motor IC drive on the main PCB).
  • Page 41 E R R O R C O D E S Error Codes are subject to change without any prior written notice. ERROR CODE DESCRIPTION Accelerometer Err Accelerometer calibration failure. Accelerometer ID Error Accelerometer fail to read ID information. Ballast Fault_1 Lamp over voltage.

  • Page 42: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Regular inspections are recommended to insure proper function and extended life. There are no user serviceable parts inside this fixture, please refer all other service issues to an authorized Elation service technician. Should you need any spare parts, please order genuine parts from your local Elation dealer.

  • Page 43: Technical Specifications

    6 Button Touch Control Panel Full Color 180° Reversible LCD Menu Display 8 / 16 Bit Resolution Adjustable Movement DMX, RDM, Art-NET and sACN Protocol Support Elation E-FLY™ Internal Wireless DMX Transceiver IP65 5pin DMX In/Out IP65 RJ45 Ethernet In/Out IP65 powerCON TRUE1Power In SIZE / WEIGHT Length: 18.4”...
  • Page 44 COLORS AND GOBOS...
  • Page 45 DIMENSIONAL DRAWINGS...

  • Page 46: Optional Accessories

    O P T I O N A L A C C E S S O R I E S ORDER CODE ITEM TRIGGER CLAMP Heavy Duty Wrap Around Hook Style Clamp SCABLE60 Safety Cable 24” (610mm) 60 lbs. (27kg) Rating ELF001 E-FLY™...
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