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  • Page 1 ERA 300 Profile User Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Dimensions ....................3 Safety information ..................4 Introduction ....................7 Before using the product for the first time..........7 Fixture overview .................... 8 Physical installation ..................9 Fixture location ..................9 Mounting the fixture ................. 9 Fastening the fixture to a flat surface ............9 Mounting the fixture on a truss ..............

  • Page 3: Dimensions

    Martin®, HARMAN® and all other trademarks in this document pertaining to services or products by Martin Professional™ or its affiliates and subsidiaries are registered as the property of HARMAN® Professional Denmark.

  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Install, operate and service Martin® products only as directed in their user manuals, or you may create a safety hazard or cause damage that is not covered by product warranties.
  • Page 5 Do not attempt to bypass thermostatic switches or fuses. Do not modify the fixture in any way not described in this manual or install other than genuine Martin® parts. Do not stick filters, masks or other materials onto any lens or other optical component.
  • Page 6 Do not attempt to use a fixture that is obviously damaged. Do not modify the fixture or install other than genuine Martin parts. Refer any service operation not described in this manual to a qualified technician.

  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction The ERA 300 Profile from Martin® is a compact fully featured profile fixture with a 260W white LED engine that produces a sharp gobo projection with a flat field. The fixture provides 540° of pan movement, 260° of tilt movement, motorized 1:2 zoom, motorized...

  • Page 8: Fixture Overview

    Please ensure you keep within the power limits listed in “Linking fixtures to power in a chain” on page 11. 7 - Fuse The T 6.3 A fixture fuse is located in a fuseholder next to the power input/output connectors. Martin ERA 300 Profile user guide...

  • Page 9: Physical Installation

    All local safety regulations and legal requirements must be observed when installing and connecting the ERA 300 fixture. Installation must be carried out by qualified professionals only. Contact your Martin supplier for assistance if you have any questions about how to install this product safely. Fixture location The ERA 300 fixture is intended for interior use only.

  • Page 10: Mounting The Fixture On A Truss

    If a safety cable attachment point becomes damaged or deformed, do not use the fixture. Return it to a Martin Service Centre for repair. Martin ERA 300 Profile user guide...

  • Page 11: Ac Power Connection

    If you want to use the MAINS OUT socket on the fixture to link power to the next fixture in a daisy-chain, you need to obtain the larger power input cables and power link cables available as an accessory from Martin, see ‘Specifications’ on page 33. Using the 14 AWG or 1.5mm cables from Martin™, you can link:...

  • Page 12: Data Network Requirements

    (-) and pin 5 = data 2 hot (+). To split the link into branches, use an opto-isolated splitter such as the Martin™ DMX 5.3 Splitter. Do not split the link by connecting to both the 3-pin and 5-pin output sockets as this may cause data errors.

  • Page 13: Connecting The Data Link

    • Connect the first fixture’s DMX output to the DMX input of the next fixture and continue connecting fixtures output to input. Terminate the last fixture on the link with a DMX termination plug. Martin ERA 300 Profile user guide...

  • Page 14: Fixture Setup

    2. Select PAN INVERSE or TILT INVERSE and press ENTER. 3. The current setting will blink on the display. Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select YES (inversion) or NO (normal) mode. 4. Press ENTER to confirm your selection. Martin ERA 300 Profile user guide...
  • Page 15 • DISPLAY INTENSITY – Use the UP and DOWN buttons to adjust display intensity from 10%-100% (default = 100%) • TEMPERATURE UNIT – Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select °C or °F Martin ERA 300 Profile user guide...

  • Page 16: Set All Settings To Factory Default

    PAN/TILT (resets just the pan/tilt motors) EFFECTS (resets the effects in the head) Once you have selected one of the above, press ENTER, then use UP and DOWN to select YES, then press ENTER to activate. Martin ERA 300 Profile user guide...
  • Page 17 Press ENTER to store the setting. Calibration Martin® fixtures are adjusted and calibrated at the factory, and further calibration will normally only be necessary if fixtures have been subjected to abnormal shocks during transport, if normal wear and tear has affected alignment after an extended period of use. You can also use calibration to fine-tune fixtures for a particular location or application.

  • Page 18: Setting Options By Rdm

    PC that is connected to the installation via a DMX data link. To use Martin® M-PC, connect a PC running the application to the data link via a USB- to-DMX interface box such as the Martin® M-DMX.

  • Page 19: Rdm

    As a minimum, the ERA 300 Profile fixture supports the following RDM functions: Device discovery DISC_UNIQUE_BRANCH DISC_MUTE DISC_UN_MUTE Device management COMMS_STATUS  QUEUED_MESSAGE  STATUS_MESSAGES  STATUS_ID_DESCRIPTION  CLEAR_STATUS_ID  SUPPORTED_PARAMETERS  DEVICE_INFO   DEVICE_MODEL_DESCRIPTION  MANUFACTURER_LABEL  ...

  • Page 20: Effects

    Effects This section describes the effects provided by the ERA 300 profile fixture. See ‘DMX protocol’ on page 25 for a full list of the DMX channels and values required to control the different effects. Dimming Overall intensity can be precisely adjusted from 0 to 100% using 16-bit coarse and fine control.

  • Page 21: Gobos

    Gobos The fixture contains two gobo wheels with gobo positions as shown below: Gobo wheel 1 (rotating/indexing gobos) Gobo Wheel 2 (static gobos) Martin ERA 300 Profile user guide...

  • Page 22: Focus

    The fixture incorporates a three-facet circular prism which can be inserted into the beam for split effects. The prism can be set to an indexed position or rotated clockwise or counter-clockwise. Iris A motorized iris allows you to close down the beam. Martin ERA 300 Profile user guide...

  • Page 23: Maintenance

    If one or more of these factors is present, inspect fixtures within their first 100 hours of operation to see whether cleaning is necessary. Check again at frequent intervals. This procedure will allow you to assess cleaning requirements in your particular situation. If in doubt, consult your Martin dealer about a suitable maintenance schedule.

  • Page 24: Service And Repairs

    The equipment must only be serviced or repaired by an authorized Martin service technician. Installation, on-site service and maintenance can be provided worldwide by the Martin Professional Global Service organization and its approved agents, giving owners access to Martin’s expertise and product knowledge in a partnership that will ensure the highest level of performance throughout the product’s lifetime.

  • Page 25: Dmx Protocol

    Slot 6: Magenta 045-050 Slot 7: Light Yellow 051-056 Slot 8: Dark Blue 057-063 Slot 9: Dark Red 064-127 Color Index 128-190 Fast->Slow 191-192 Stop 193--255 Slow->Fast Gobo 1 (rotating) 000-007 Open 008-015 Gobo1 016-023 Gobo2 Martin ERA 300 Profile user guide...
  • Page 26 Gobo6 045-050 Gobo7 051-056 Gobo8 057-063 Gobo9 064-070 Gobo1 Shaking 071-077 Gobo2 Shaking 078-084 Gobo3 Shaking 085-091 Gobo4 Shaking 092-098 Gobo5 Shaking 099-105 Gobo6 Shaking 106-112 Gobo7 Shaking 113-119 Gobo8 Shaking 120-127 Gobo9 Shaking Martin ERA 300 Profile user guide...
  • Page 27 BlackOut Color Move Enable 100-109 BlackOut Color Move Disable 110-119 BlackOut Gobo Move Enable 120-129 BlackOut Gobo Move Disable 130-199 No function 200-209 Reset All 210-219 Reset Effect 220-229 Reset Pan/Tilt 230-255 No Effect Martin ERA 300 Profile user guide...

  • Page 28: Control Menus

    Press Enter to restart test sequence. Press Fixture Test Menu button to exit test. Run test sequence of LEDs only. To test a Test Dimmer specific LED group, use Up/Down buttons Martin ERA 300 Profile user guide...
  • Page 29 Scroll to see values being received on 0-255 R-Prism each DMX channel Iris Zoom Focus Pan Fine Tilt Tilt Fine Pan/Tilt Speed All (No/Yes) Reset fixture Manual Control Pan/Tilt Reset pan and tilt movement Martin ERA 300 Profile user guide...
  • Page 30 Pan/Tilt Speed Enable pan/tilt feedback sensors P/T Feedback Disable pan/tilt feedback sensors Tilt Cyan Magenta Yellow Color Service Gobo1 Calibration RGobo1 Gobo2 Prism R_Prism Iris Zoom Focus Load Defaults Load factory default calibration settings Martin ERA 300 Profile user guide...
  • Page 31 Menu Second-level Sub-menu Explanation menu Replace factory default calibration settings Save Setting with current calibration settings Martin ERA 300 Profile user guide...

  • Page 32: Troubleshooting

    Check the pins on the connectors from the previous fixture in the DMX network. Attempt to control the fixture with another DMX control device. Move the fixture if it is being operated very close to an unshielded high-voltage installation. Martin ERA 300 Profile user guide...

  • Page 33: Specifications

    AC power throughput ..............Neutrik PowerCON TRUE1 DMX data in/out ................3-pin & 5-pin locking XLR Electrical AC power ..................100-240V nominal, 50/60 Hz Power supply unit ............Auto-ranging electronic switch mode Fuse ..........................T 6.3A Martin ERA 300 Profile user guide...
  • Page 34 Martin ERA 300 Profile in cardboard box: ............. P/N 9025109547 Martin ERA 300 Profile White in cardboard box: .......... P/N 9025109886 Specifications are subject to change without notice. For the latest product specifications, see www.martin.com Disposing of this product Martin products are supplied in compliance with Directive 2012/19/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of the European Union on WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment), where applicable.
  • Page 35 The label shown below is displayed on this product. If it becomes difficult or impossible to read, it must be replaced using the illustration below to reproduce a new label sized 45 x 18mm, in black on a yellow background. Martin ERA 300 Profile user guide...
  • Page 36 · Harman Professional Solutions · 8500 Balboa Blvd· Northridge CA 91329 · United States...

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