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  • Page 1 BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • 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 18.12.2018, ID: 385486...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Installation..............................19 4.1 Dealing with lithium batteries..................... 24 Starting up..............................26 Connections and controls........................29 Operating..............................35 7.1 Starting the device........................... 35 7.2 Operating controls on the device....................35 7.3 Menu overview..........................41 7.4 Charging the battery........................42 BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • Page 4 Table of contents 7.5 Functions in 7-channel DMX mode................... 43 Technical specifications........................44 Plug and connection assignments....................46 Troubleshooting............................47 Cleaning............................... 49 Protecting the environment......................50 BAT.DERBY LED effect...

  • Page 5: General Notes

    If you sell the unit please make sure that the buyer also receives this manual. Our products are subject to a process of continuous development. Thus, they are subject to change. BAT.DERBY LED effect...

  • Page 6: Further Information

    Our online guides provide detailed information on technical basics Online guides and terms. Personal consultation For personal consultation please contact our technical hotline. If you have any problems with the device the customer service will Service gladly assist you. BAT.DERBY LED effect...

  • Page 7: Notational Conventions

    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’ , ‘OFF’ . BAT.DERBY LED effect...

  • Page 8: Symbols And Signal Words

    Press [Auto]. ð Automatic operation is started. Switch off the device. 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. BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • Page 9 This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐ sible dangerous situation that can result in material and environmental damage if it is not avoided. Warning signs Type of danger Warning – high-voltage. Warning – dangerous optical radiation. BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • Page 10 General notes Warning signs Type of danger Warning – suspended load. Warning – danger zone. BAT.DERBY LED effect...

  • Page 11: Safety Instructions

    Extend the life of the device by regular breaks in operation and avoid switching it on and off frequently. This device is not suitable for continuous use. BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • Page 12 Within the device there are areas where high voltages may be present. Never remove any covers. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Do not use the device if covers, protectors or optical components are missing or damaged. BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • Page 13 WARNING! Eye damage caused by high light intensity Never look directly into the light source. WARNING! Risk of epileptic shock Strobe lighting can trigger seizures in photosensitive epilepsy. Sensitive persons should avoid looking at strobe lights. BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • Page 14 Follow the advice on the correct handling of lithium batteries in the present sec‐ tion. NOTICE! Risk of fire Do not block areas of ventilation. Do not install the device near any direct heat source. Keep the device away from naked flames. BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • Page 15 Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and possibly injure the user. Unplug the device before electrical storms occur and when it is unused for long periods of time to reduce the risk of electric shock or fire. BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • Page 16 Ensure that proper polarity is observed when inserting batteries. NOTICE! Possible damage by leaking batteries Leaking batteries can cause permanent damage to the device. Take batteries out of the device if it is not going to be used for a longer period. BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • Page 17 Store the equipment at a tempera‐ ture between 10 °C and 32 °C in as dry an environment as possible. During extended storage periods, charge the batteries to 50 % approximately every three months. BAT.DERBY LED effect...

  • Page 18: Features

    For technological reasons, the light output of LEDs decreases over their lifetime. This effect increases with higher operating temperature. You can extend the service life of the illuminants by providing adequate ventilation and operating the LEDs with the lowest possible brightness. BAT.DERBY LED effect...

  • Page 19: Installation

    Risk of injury caused by falling objects Make sure that the installation complies with the standards and rules that apply in your country. Always secure the device with a secondary safety attachment, such as a safety cable or a safety chain. BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • Page 20 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. BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • Page 21 Use the openings of the bracket provided for mounting. 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 the bracket. BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • Page 22 Please note that this device must not be connected to a dimmer. Infrared sensor for remote con‐ The infrared sensor for the remote control signals is located on the rear panel next to the dis‐ trol play. Make sure it's not obstructed. BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • Page 23 Slide the battery holder back into the remote until it clicks into place. When shipping, the battery is already installed in the remote and protected against discharge by a transparent plastic foil. Remove the plastic foil prior to first use. BAT.DERBY LED effect...

  • Page 24: Dealing With Lithium Batteries

    You must wear protective rubber gloves when doing so. Clean your hands and the affected surface thoroughly with cold water. BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • Page 25 Before disposing of the device remove the lithium batteries. Protect used lithium batteries against potential short circuits, e.g. by covering the poles with adhesive tape. Only use powder extinguishers or other suitable extinguishing agents to extinguish a burning lithium battery. BAT.DERBY LED effect...

  • Page 26: 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. BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • Page 27 Connect the output of the first DMX device to the input of the second one, and so on to form a daisy chain. Always ensure that the output of the last DMX device in the daisy chain is terminated with a resistor (110 Ω, ¼ W). BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • Page 28 Connect the DMX output of the master device to the DMX input of the first slave device. Then connect the DMX output of the first slave device to the DMX input of the second slave device and so on. BAT.DERBY LED effect...

  • Page 29: Connections And Controls

    Connections and controls Connections and controls BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • Page 30 2 Infrared sensor for remote control 3 [BATTERY INDICATOR] Charging indicator of remaining battery capacity. When all the LEDs are on, the battery is fully charged. 4 2 × battery compartment 5 [SWITCH] Main switch. Turns the device on and off. BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • Page 31 Connections and controls 6 100 – 240 V 50/60 Hz Mains connection socket, designed as IEC chassis plug. 7 [DMX IN] DMX input. [DMX OUT] DMX output BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • Page 32 Connections and controls Remote control BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • Page 33 Buttons to activate automatic mode 1 or 2 and to adjust the programme speed. 14 [UP], [DOWN] No function 15 Buttons for switching a basic colour on or off. [W] for white light. [R], [G] or [B] for primary colours red, green and blue. 16 [STROBE] No function BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • Page 34 Connections and controls 17 No function 18 [SOUND 1], [SOUND 2] Buttons to activate sound-control mode 1 or 2. BAT.DERBY LED effect...

  • Page 35: Operating

    Press [UP] and [DOWN] to select the desired parameters or to change the respectively indicated value. When the display shows the desired parameter or value press [ENTER]. ð The respective submenu is displayed or the new value is confirmed. To return to the previous menu level without changes, press [MENU]. BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • Page 36 ‘A001’ … ‘A512’ ). Make sure that this number matches the configuration of your DMX controller. Confirm the selection with [ENTER]. ð The selection is applied. This setting is only relevant when the device is controlled via DMX. BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • Page 37 Press [MENU] and press [UP] or [DOWN] repeatedly until the display shows ‘CoLo’ . Con‐ firm the selection with [ENTER]. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select the desired pre-set colour (display shows ‘CoL1…CoL9’ ). Confirm the selection with [ENTER]. BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • Page 38 Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select the desired value of the movement speed. A speed value between ‘SP 1’ (low) and ‘SP 9’ (high) can be selected. Confirm the selection with [ENTER]. ð The selected setting is accepted. BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • Page 39 Press [MENU] and press [UP] or [DOWN] repeatedly until the display shows ‘ver’ . Confirm the selection with [ENTER]. ð The currently installed software version is displayed. Master / slave mode Use ‘SLAu’ to activate the Slave mode. BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • Page 40 [ENTER]. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select ‘SLA’ to activate the Slave mode. Confirm the selection with [ENTER]. ð The device now operates in slave mode and applies all settings of the master device. BAT.DERBY LED effect...

  • Page 41: Menu Overview

    Operating 7.3 Menu overview BAT.DERBY LED effect...

  • Page 42: Charging The Battery

    ð Charging starts. The charge level indicators run from left to right during the charging process. When all 5 lights are lit at the same time, charging is complete. While charging, you can switch off the device with the main switch. BAT.DERBY LED effect...

  • Page 43: Functions In 7-Channel Dmx Mode

    Dimmer blue (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Dimmer white (0 % to 100 %) 0…7 Standard setting 8…255 Strobe effect (slow to fast, 0 Hz…20 Hz) 0…15 Without function 16…191 Automatic programmes 1…3 192…255 Sound control programmes 1…3 BAT.DERBY LED effect...

  • Page 44: Technical Specifications

    5 mm × 20 mm, 1 A, 250 V, fast-acting Operating time per in automatic mode, when using 2 batteries: approx. 3 h battery charge Charging time in the approx. 3 h device Power consumption 15 W Protection class IP20 BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • Page 45 Technical specifications Dimensions (W × H 200 mm × 165 mm × 140 mm × D) Weight 2.7 kg Environmental conditions Temperature range 0 °C…40 °C Relative humidity 50 %, non-condensing BAT.DERBY LED effect...

  • Page 46: Plug And Connection Assignments

    The unit offers a 3-pin XLR socket for DMX output and a 3-pin XLR plug for DMX input. Please refer to the drawing and table below for the pin assignment of a suitable XLR plug. Configuration Ground, shielding Signal inverted (DMX–, ‘cold signal’) Signal (DMX+, ‘hot signal’) BAT.DERBY LED effect...

  • Page 47: Troubleshooting

    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. We give you some suggestions for easy troubleshooting: BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • Page 48 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. BAT.DERBY LED effect...

  • Page 49: Cleaning

    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. Clean with a soft cloth using our lamp and lens cleaner (item no. 280122). Always dry the parts carefully. BAT.DERBY LED effect...

  • Page 50: Protecting The Environment

    They should be returned to the manufacturer for disposal or recycled elsewhere in accordance with your local regulations. Remove lithium batteries from the device before disposal. Protect used lithium batteries against short circuit, for example by taping the poles. BAT.DERBY LED effect...
  • Page 51 Dispose of this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility. When discarding the device, comply with the rules and regulations that apply in your country. If in doubt, consult your local waste disposal facility. BAT.DERBY LED effect...
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  • Page 56 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...

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