1.
Overview
®
The new Chroma-Q
Studio Force V Phosphor™ is a 3,200 - 5,600K CCT, variable white fixture which utilises
innovative LED technologies found in the Studio Force™ range to provide an equivalent soft edge output to a
fluorescent fixture - up to 4,200 lumens @ 5600K; 1,750 lumens @ 3200K - developed specifically for use in TV, film
and broadcast studio environments. The fixture features two light engines with 30 LEDs each (6 red, 6 green, 12 blue,
and 6 amber), for a total of 60 high powered LEDs. The fixture is equipped with a built-in power supply unit which can
operate as a standalone unit or controlled remotely through the ANSI E1.11 USITT DMX 512-A protocol.
2.
Safety
1. This product is for professional use only. It is NOT intended for domestic or outdoor use.
2. The bright flash of light during power-up & continuous strobe may cause epileptic seizure.
Caution
3. This product must be used with safety cable.
3.
Cabling
PowerCon connectors are used for power input and through. XLR 5-pin connectors are used for data signal from an
external DMX control console. The chassis are ground bonded.
Note: The maximum number of Studio Force V Phosphor fixtures running off a single power input cable is 10 at 120V AC or
20 at 240V AC. Please refer to ANSI & AWG standards for the maximum data & power cable lengths.
4.
Mounting
An adjustable mounting bracket is installed with the fixture for floor, wall and truss mounting applications. Use the quick
release fixing for easy tilt adjustment. Secure the fixture with a safety bond through the fixing hold that is built into the
end plate.
5.
Optical Accessories & Chevron Markings
Slide-in optical accessories are available to adjust the beam angle to suit a wide range of applications. Two accessory
slots and a swivel plate are included at the front and side of the fixture to hold and lock these slide-in accessories: cyc
and border light lens, lightbank kit+, egg crate louver, top hat, half top hat, barn door, and softbox attachment
accessories.
+
The Lightbank kit consists of the Lightbank Adaptor (Speedring) & Lightbank. Both items can also be purchased separately. Fixture not included.
6.
Control
The control functions of the Studio Force V Phosphor are accessed through the Touch Screen LCD display at the rear of
the fixture. The features of the Touch Screen LCD Display are:
Screen menu title
The fixture name or mode name is displayed on top of the screen.
Control information
DMX address, footprint channels, mode name, values and indicators that are displayed on the
screen after command buttons are tapped.
Command buttons
Buttons which can be tapped to access control functions and options.
DMX Line is busy!
The warning screen appears when a DMX signal from an external control console is plugged into
the fixture set on Manual. Press & hold the Level
Locked
Default sets the screen to switch off & lock if untouched for 30 sec. Tap the screen to activate then
press & hold the lock symbol for 5 sec.
Control Menu
Main Menu
Main Menu
Main Menu
Main Menu
The Main Menu displays the fixture name, control information (current assigned DMX address,
Footprint, Mode), and the 4 command buttons: Change Add, Change Mode, S
Manual
Manual. Tap a command button to access the main control options available.
Manual
Manual
Studio Force V Phosphor Quick Start Guide V1.07
Level button to change mode.
Level
Level
Change Add, Change Mode, Setup Menu
Change Add, Change Mode, S
Change Add, Change Mode, S
etup Menu and
etup Menu
etup Menu
Change Add
Change Add
Change Add
Change Add
The screen shows the current DMX start address and the new DMX start
address.
Tap the numeric command buttons to set the new DMX start address, then tap
Apply
Apply
Apply
Apply to save.
Change Mode
Change Mode
Change Mode
Change Mode
Set the fixture to operate in various DMX controlled and standalone modes:
KHL,
KHL,
KHL,
KHL, RGWA,
Command
Command
Command
Command
Button
Button
Button
Button
KHL
KHL
3 channels to set Kelvin, Hue, Level:
KHL
KHL
K (Kelvin) - 1 channel to set the color temperature
H (Hue) - 1 channel to set the hue
L (Level) - 1 channel to set the intensity level
RGWA
RGWA
RGWA
RGWA
4 channels to set the intensity each LED circuit: Red, Green, White and Amber
Look Sel
Look Sel
1 channel to select from the user programmed internal effects.
Look Sel
Look Sel
Look Store
Look Store
Look Store
Look Store
Programmed internal effects and looks are accessed and stored through the Look Store
screen. 32 looks can be stored in the fixture's internal memory.
Manual/Mstr
Manual
Manual
Manual
/Mstr
/Mstr
/Mstr
The fixture is set as the Master unit in Manual control. Manual control of the fixture's intensity
(Level) is accessed through the Manual Mode Setting screen.
Slave
Slave
Slave
Slave
The fixture is set as the Slave unit in stand-alone operation. The fixture set as slave unit
follows the control mode set with the Master unit.
Ap Ap Ap Apply
ply ply
ply
Save the settings.
Escape
Escape
Exit the screen without saving.
Escape
Escape
Setup Menu
Setup Menu
Setup Menu
Setup Menu
Configure the internal settings of the Studio Force V Phosphor: DMX Data, Fan
Speed, RotateDisp, Frequency, DMX Lost, Lock, Reset and Upload ENG.
Speed, RotateDisp, Frequency, DMX Lost, Lock, Reset
Speed, RotateDisp, Frequency, DMX Lost, Lock, Reset
Speed, RotateDisp, Frequency, DMX Lost, Lock, Reset
Command
Command
Command
Command
Button
Button
Button
Button
DMX Data
DMX Data
Displays DMX start address and the levels for all the channels assigned.
DMX Data
DMX Data
Fan Speed
Fan Speed
Fan Speed
Fan Speed
4 Fan Speed options are accessed through the Fan Speed screen: Quiet
and intensity is at 80% max. Studio
Live- - - - Quiet
Live
Live
Live
Quiet
Quiet – internal fan is automatically switched on when light output is on and
Quiet
automatically switched off when light output is off.
RotateDisp
RotateDisp
RotateDisp
RotateDisp
The command rotates the orientation of the Touch Screen Display
Frequency
Frequency
Frequency
Frequency
4 frequency options are accessed through the PWM Frequency screen:
1200Hz, 2400Hz, 4800Hz, 9600Hz
1200Hz, 2400Hz, 4800Hz, 9600Hz
1200Hz, 2400Hz, 4800Hz, 9600Hz
1200Hz, 2400Hz, 4800Hz, 9600Hz
DMX Lost
DMX Lost
DMX Lost
DMX Lost
The fixture can be set with 2 options when DMX data is lost:
Last data
Last data
Last data – holds the last valid DMX stat, No Output
Last data
Lock
Lock
Lock
Lock
The Touch Screen Display can be set to lock or unlock in this screen.
Reset
Reset
Reset
Reset
Reset Settings options are accessed in this screen:
Default
Default
Default
Default – Factory default settings, User
Upload ENG
Upload ENG
The fixture can be set for software uploads through this screen.
Upload ENG
Upload ENG
Escape
Escape
Escape
Escape
Exit the screen without saving.
Manual
Manual
Manual
Manual
Use the Up Up Up Up/Down
the fixture as a standalone unit. Two manual settings can be recorded Rec1
played back M1
7.
Further Information
Please refer to the Chroma-Q Studio Force V Phosphor manual for more detailed information. A copy of the manual can be
found at the Chroma-Q website – www.chroma-q.com – under Support.
Studio Force V Phosphor Quick Start Guide V1.07
RGWA, Look Sel, Look Store, Manual
RGWA,
RGWA,
Look Sel, Look Store, Manual
Look Sel, Look Store, Manual/Mstr
Look Sel, Look Store, Manual
/Mstr
/Mstr
/Mstr and Slave.
Slave.
Slave.
Slave.
Description
Description
Description
Description
Description
Description
Description
Description
Quiet – internal fan is off
Quiet
Quiet
Studio
Studio – internal fan is at low speed, Li Li Li Live ve ve ve – internal fan is on.
Studio
No Output – the fixture switches to off
No Output
No Output
User
User
User – User defined settings
Down
Down
Down arrows to set the Kelvin (color temperature), Hue and Level (intensity) of
M1
M1/M2
M1
M2
M2
M2.
DMX Data, Fan
DMX Data, Fan
DMX Data, Fan
Upload ENG.
Upload ENG.
Upload ENG.
Rec1/Rec2
Rec1
Rec1
Rec2, and
Rec2
Rec2
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