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  • Page 1 Strip Blinder X 10x75W blinder 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 11.08.2017, ID: 319794...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    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....................... 8 Safety instructions..........................10 Features............................... 16 Installation..............................17 Starting up..............................20 Connections and controls........................23 Operating..............................30 7.1 Starting the device........................... 30 7.2 Main menu............................
  • Page 4 Table of contents 7.6 Functions in 5-channel DMX mode................... 35 7.7 Functions in 10-channel DMX mode..................36 Technical specifications........................37 Plug and connection assignments....................38 Troubleshooting............................39 Cleaning............................... 41 Protecting the environment......................42 blinder...

  • 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: Symbols And Signal Words

    General notes 1.3 Symbols and signal words In this section you will find an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are used in this manual. 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.
  • Page 9 General notes Warning signs Type of danger Warning – high-voltage. Warning – hot surface. Warning – danger zone. Strip Blinder X 10x75W...

  • Page 10: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions Safety instructions Intended use This device is intended to be used as an illumination effect. 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.
  • Page 11 Safety instructions 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 instructions 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 instructions 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. NOTICE! Risk of fire Do not block areas of ventilation.
  • Page 14 Safety instructions 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. NOTICE! Power supply Before connecting the device, ensure that the input voltage (AC outlet) matches the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual current circuit breaker.
  • Page 15 Safety instructions NOTICE! Risk of overheating The distance between the light output and the illuminated surface must be more than 2.0 m (78.7 in). Always ensure sufficient ventilation. The ambient temperature must always be below 40 °C (104 °F). Strip Blinder X 10x75W...

  • Page 16: Features

    Features Features The blinder is particularly suitable for lighting applications in bars and night clubs, on rock stages as well as in theatres and musicals. Special features of the device: 10 halogen lights with GU10 socket (75 W each), arranged in a row Control via DMX (four different modes) and via buttons and display on the unit Preprogrammed automatic shows Robust metal housing with a wide range of mounting options...

  • Page 17: 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 18 Installation NOTICE! Use of stands When mounting the device onto a stand, ensure that the stand is in a safe and stable position and that the weight of the device does not exceed the maximum permissible load capacity of the stand. NOTICE! Possible data transmission errors For error-free operation make use of dedicated DMX cables and do not use ordi‐...
  • Page 19 Installation Always work from a stable platform whenever installing, moving or servicing the unit. In doing so, the area underneath the unit must be cordoned off. The safety cable must be attached to both brackets. Please note that this device must not be connected to a dimmer. Strip Blinder X 10x75W...

  • Page 20: 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. blinder...
  • Page 21 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 22 Starting up Connections in master/slave When you configure a group of devices in master/slave mode, the first unit will control the mode other units for an automatic, sound-activated, synchronized show. This function is ideal when you want to start a show immediately. Connect the DMX output of the master device to the DMX input of the first slave device.

  • Page 23: Connections And Controls

    Connections and controls Connections and controls Rear panel Strip Blinder X 10x75W...
  • Page 24 Connections and controls 1 Display 2 Function and control buttons [MENU]: opens the main menu. Arrow button : increases the displayed value by one. Arrow button : decreases the displayed value by one. [MODE]: selects an operating mode. 3 Fuse holder. Should the fuse have blown, disconnect the unit from the power supply and replace the fuse with a new fuse of the same type.
  • Page 25 Connections and controls 7 [POWER OUT] Lockable Power Twist output socket to supply further devices. 8 [DMX OUT] DMX output for connecting additional DMX units in a DMX universe. Strip Blinder X 10x75W...
  • Page 26 Connections and controls Connection panel blinder...
  • Page 27 Connections and controls 8 [DMX In] DMX input. 9 [DMX Out] DMX output. 10 [Power In] IEC chassis plug for operating voltage supply with fuse holder. 11 [Power Out] IEC chassis socket for the power supply cable to the next unit. Strip Blinder X 10x75W...
  • Page 28 Connections and controls Buttons and display blinder...
  • Page 29 Connections and controls 12 Display. 13 Button [Down] Decreases the displayed value by one. 14 Button [Up] Increases the displayed value by one. 15 Button [MODE] Selects an option of the respective operating mode, confirms the set value. 16 [MENU] button Activates the main menu and toggles between menu items.

  • Page 30: Operating

    Operating Operating 7.1 Starting the device Connect the device to the power supply to start operation. After a few seconds, the display indicates that a reset is in progress. The device is then ready for use. 7.2 Main menu Press [MENU] to activate the main menu and select an operating mode. Use [MODE] to select further options.
  • Page 31 Operating Operating mode ‘Preprog‐ Press [MODE] repeatedly until the display shows ‘P:xx’ . Now you can select one of the preprog‐ rammed automatic show’ rammed automatic shows. Use the arrow buttons to select a value between ‘P:01’ and ‘P:16’ . To adjust the programme speed, press [MODE].
  • Page 32 Operating DMX mode Press [MODE] repeatedly until the display shows ‘Axxx’ . Now you can set the number of the first DMX channel to be used by the device (DMX address). Use the arrow buttons to select a value between 1 and 512 (display shows ‘A001’ … ‘A512’ ). Make sure that this number matches the configuration of your DMX controller.

  • Page 33: Menu Overview

    Operating 7.3 Menu overview 7.4 Functions in 1-channel DMX mode Channel Value Function 0…255 Dimmer (0 % to 100 %), for all lamps together Strip Blinder X 10x75W...

  • Page 34: Functions In 2-Channel Dmx Mode

    Operating 7.5 Functions in 2-channel DMX mode Channel Value Function 0…255 Dimmer (0 % to 100 %) for the left half of the lamps 0…255 Dimmer (0 % to 100 %) for the right half of the lamps blinder...

  • Page 35: Functions In 5-Channel Dmx Mode

    Operating 7.6 Functions in 5-channel DMX mode Two adjacent lamps form a group each. The groups are counted from left to right. Channel Value Function 0…255 Dimmer (0 % to 100 %), for group 1 0…255 Dimmer (0 % to 100 %), for group 2 0…255 Dimmer (0 % to 100 %), for group 3 0…255...

  • Page 36: Functions In 10-Channel Dmx Mode

    Operating 7.7 Functions in 10-channel DMX mode Each lamp is controlled by one channel. The lamps are counted from left to right. Channel Value Function 0…255 Dimmer (0 % to 100 %), for lamp 1 0…255 Dimmer (0 % to 100 %), for lamp 10 blinder...

  • Page 37: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Technical specifications Number of DMX channels 1, 2, 5 or 10 channels, according to operating mode Illuminant 10 halogen lights with GU10 socket (75 W each) Operating supply voltage 230 V 50 Hz Power consumption 750 W Fuse 5 mm ×...

  • Page 38: Plug And Connection Assignments

    Plug and connection assignments Plug and connection assignments 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 39: 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 40 4. Check whether the DMX cables run near or parallel to high-voltage cables that may cause damage or interfer‐ ence to a DMX interface circuit. If the procedures recommended above do not succeed, please contact our Service Center. You can find the contact information at www.thomann.de. blinder...

  • Page 41: 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 42: 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 44 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...

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