ProLights STARK400 User Manual

ProLights STARK400 User Manual

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  • Page 1 STARK400 MOVING HEAD USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2 In order to improve the quality of products, PROLIGHTS reserves the right to modify the characteristics stated in this instruction manual at any time and without prior notice.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    3. 19 Lamp settings 3. 20 Display settings 3. 21 Special functions 3. 22 Fixture information 4 Maintenance 4. 1 Maintenance and cleaning the unit 4. 2 Fuse replacement 4. 3 Trouble shooting • STARK400 Packing content • Mount bracket • User manual...
  • Page 4: Safety

    STARK400 WARNING! Before carrying out any operations with the unit, carefully read this instruction manual and keep it with cure for future reference. It contains important information about the installation, usage and maintenance of the unit. SAFETY General instruction • The products referred to in this manual conform to the European Community Directives and are there- fore marked with and approved for the North American Market.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    - 1 - INTRODUCTION 1.1 DESCRIPTION STARK400 is a new generation, high output, LED wash luminaire designed to bring the workhorse LED washlight right up to date. Featuring 7 of Osrams new 40W RGBW Ostar LEDs it delivers a massive output for its size with a huge color range and extensive toolkit of effects.
  • Page 6 STARK400 • Firmware Upgrade: Yes, via USB-DMX interface (UPBOX2) not included • Hibernation: Power Safe Mode when lost DMX • Master/Slave: for synchronized operation of more units linked in a chain ELECTRONICS • Dimmer: Linear 0~100% electronic dimmer • Dimmer Curves: Different dimming curves available •...
  • Page 7 STARK400 ENTER 235mm/9,25in 338mm/13,30in Technical drawing Fig.1...
  • Page 8: Operating Elements And Connections

    STARK400 1.3 OPERATING ELEMENTS AND CONNECTIONS 1. MOVING HEAD 2. ROTARY ARM 3. HANDLE 4. LED INDICATOR "WDMX" 5. MICROPHONE 6. CONTROL PANEL with LCD display and 5 button used to access the control panel functions and manage them. 7. EtherCON connector Signal IN/ 8.
  • Page 9: Installation

    STARK400 - 2 - INSTALLATION Fig.3 2.1 MOUNTING The may be set up on a solid and even surface. By means of the fixing facilities of the baseplate, the unit can also be mounted upside down to a cross arm. The base plate is shown in fig.3. For fixing, stable mounting clips are required.
  • Page 10: Functions And Settings

    Connect the supplied main cable to a socket (120V~60Hz). The unit will run built-in program to reset all motors to their home position. Shortly after that the STARK400 is ready for operation. To switch off, discon- nect the mains plug from the socket. For a more convenient operation it is recommended to connect the unit to a socket which can be switched on and off via light switch.
  • Page 11: Menu Structure

    STARK400 3.3 MENU STRUCTURE MENU ð ð ð CONNECT Address Value (1-512) ð W-DMX Value (1-512) ð Artnet Value (1-512) ð ð DMX Mode Mode WASH / FX / PIXFX ð Edit User Max Channel/Control/Pan/Pan Fine/Tilt/... ð ð Wireless DMX Out ON/OFF ð...
  • Page 12 STARK400 ð ð ADVANCED Reset Pan & Tilt Others ð ð Calibration Password 050 (unlocks the following settings) ð Value (-128-127) ð Tilt Value (-128-127) ð 1Led Red Value (-128-127) ð 1Led Green Value (-128-127) ð 1Led Blue Value (-128-127) ð...
  • Page 13: Slave Receive Mode

    Select the desired program on the master unit (described in section 3.5). Use the DMX connectors of the STARK400 and an XLR cable to form a chain of units. Under certain conditions and lengths you want to make a termination as shown on page 17.
  • Page 14 STARK400 the next menu. • Press the UP/DOWN button to scroll through the menu, select Sequence and press ENTER to confirm your choice. • Press the UP/DOWN button to select the mode of operation: - Master, if the unit is connected in series with other units and it acts as the Master;...
  • Page 15: Scenes Record Mode

    • Press the LEFT button repeatedly to exit the menu and save changes. 3.6 SCENES RECORD MODE STARK400 is equipped with a built-in DMX recorder by which you can transmit the programmed scenes from your DMX-controller to the device. Proceed as follows to store the sequence of scenes in the unit.
  • Page 16: Linking

    For operation via light control unit with DMX512 protocol, is sufficient connect the controller to STARK400. To able to operate the STARK400 with a light controller, adjust the DMX start address for the first a DMX channel. If e. g. address 33 on the controller is provided for controlling the function of the first DMX chan- nel, adjust the start address 33 on the STARK400.
  • Page 17 STARK400 Numero Indirizzo di Indirizzo DMX Prossimo indirizzo di start Prossimo indirizzo di start Prossimo indirizzo di start canali DMX start (esempio) occupati possibile per unità n°1 possibile per unità n°2 possibile per unità n°3 33-48 33-58 33-82 DMX Address: 33...
  • Page 18: Connection Of The Dmx Line

    STARK400 3.13 CONNECTION OF THE DMX LINE DMX connection employs standard XLR connectors. Use shielded pair-twisted cables with 120Ω imped- ance and low capacity. The following diagram shows the connection mode: DMX - INPUT DMX - OUTPUT XLR plug XLR socket...
  • Page 19: Dmx Control

    STARK400 3.15 DMX CONTROL WASH PIX-FX STARK 400 FUNCTION Value 0~100% 000 - 255 PAN FINE 0~100% 000 - 255 TILT 0~100% 000 - 255 TILT FINE 0~100% 000 - 255 MOVMENT SPEED Fastest to slowest 000 - 249 Movement with Blackout...
  • Page 20 STARK400 WASH PIX-FX STARK 400 FUNCTION Value Continuous 000 - 000 Black 001 - 013 014 - 027 Green 028 - 041 Blue 042 - 055 White 056 - 069 Pastel Red 070 - 083 Pastel Green 084 - 097...
  • Page 21 STARK400 WASH PIX-FX STARK 400 FUNCTION Value BLUE-All 0~100% 000 - 255 WHITE-All 0~100% 000 - 255 ZOOM Big to Small 000 - 255 PATTERN 000 - 015 No Pattern Static Pattern 016 - 031 Static mode Dynamic Pattern Selection...
  • Page 22 STARK400 WASH PIX-FX STARK 400 FUNCTION Value PATTERN TRANSITION Snap effect 000 - 001 Fade effect 002 - 255 FOREGROUND COLOR Black 000 - 000 001 - 013 Green 014 - 027 Blue 028 - 041 White 042 - 055...
  • Page 23 STARK400 WASH PIX-FX STARK 400 FUNCTION Value BACKGROUND STROBE Closed 000 - 010 Strobe 011 - 163 Open 1 164 - 174 Random 175 - 243 Open 2 244 - 255 CONTROL Normal 000 - 007 Reset All 008 - 015 Pan&Tilt Reset...
  • Page 24: Channel Function

    STARK400 3.16 CHANNEL FUNCTION STARK 400 WASH PIX-FX FUNCTION PAN Fine TILT TILT Fine P/T SPEED SHUTTER DIMMER DIMMER FADE COLOR FUNCTION 2 3 4 VIRTUAL COLOR 1 VIRTUAL COLOR 2 GREEN BLUE WHITE ZOOM PATTERN PATTERN SPEED PATTERN TRANSITION...
  • Page 25: Wireless Control Settings

    STARK400 3.17 WIRELESS CONTROL SETTINGS To enable wireless control mode, proceed as follows: • Press the ENTER button to access the main menu. • Press the UP/DOWN button to scroll the menu, select the Connect icon, then press the ENTER button to enter the next menu.
  • Page 26: Lamp Settings

    STARK400 3.19 LAMP SETTINGS Reset You can start a preset program to restore the selected function: • Press the ENTER button to access the main menu. • Press the UP/DOWN button to scroll the menu, select the Set icon, then press the ENTER button to enter the next menu.
  • Page 27: Special Functions

    • Press the LEFT button repeatedly to exit the menu and save changes. 3.21 SPECIAL FUNCTIONS For the STARK400 you can access the following special functions: • Press the ENTER button to access the main menu. • Press the UP/DOWN button to scroll the menu, select the icon Set Up, then press the ENTER button to enter the next menu.
  • Page 28 STARK400 • Press the UP/DOWN button to scroll through the menu, then select one of the following information and press the ENTER button to display it. - Time Information - Through the Time Information function you can display the operating time of the projector.
  • Page 29: Maintenance

    STARK400 - 4 - MAINTENANCE 4.1 MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING THE UNIT • Make sure the area below the installation place is free from unwanted persons during setup. • Switch off the unit, unplug the main cable and wait until the unit has cooled down.
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    STARK400 4.3 TROUBLESHOOTING Problems Possible causes Checks and remedies No mains supply Check the power supply voltage • • Dimmer fader set to 0 Increase the value of the dimmer channels • • All color faders set to 0 Increase the value of the color channels •...
  • Page 31 STARK400...

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