Novopro GoboSphere Instruction Manual page 2

Thank you for purchasing this Novopro product.
To optimise it's performance, please read these instructions carefully to familiarise yourself with the basic operations of the unit.
Please retain them for future reference. This unit has been tested at the factory before being shipped to you. To prevent or
reduce the risk of electrical shock or fire, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To prevent a fire hazard, do not expose the
unit to any naked flame sources. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or if it is unlikely to be used for long periods of
time. When installing the unit, please ensure you leave enough space around the unit for ventilation. Slots and openings in the
unit are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating. To prevent fire
hazard, the openings should never be blocked or covered.
The unit is powered by the mains, always handle the power cable by the plug. Never pull out the plug by pulling on the cable.
Never touch the power cable when your hands are wet as this could cause an electric shock. Do not tie a knot in the cable. The
power cable should be placed such that it is not likely to be stepped on. A damaged power cable can cause a fire or give you an
electrical shock. Check the power cable periodically, if you ever find that it is damaged, replace it before using the unit again. The
voltage of the available power supply differs according to country or region. Be sure that the power supply voltage of the area
where this unit is to be used meets the requirements of the unit.
The lightning flash symbol inside a triangle is to alert the user to the presence of high voltage within the unit's enclosure
that may be of sufficient power to constitute a risk of electrical shock to persons. Caution: to prevent the risk of electric
shock, do not attempt to open the unit. No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer all servicing to qualified service
personnel. The exclamation mark inside a triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating
and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
Select the installation location of your unit carefully. Avoid placing it in direct sunlight or locations subject to vibration and
excessive dust. Do not use the unit where there are extremes in temperature (do not exceed 40ºC).
Manufacturer EC Declaration of Conformity
In compliance with the following requirements:
RoHS Directive (2011/65/EU) and WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU) and (2002/96/EU).
At the end of the products working life, please ensure that the unit is taken to a recycling plant for environmentally friendly
disposal - IT MUST NOT be disposed of with general household waste.
Overhead rigging
Important - the installation must be carried out by qualified service personal only. Improper installation can result in serious
injuries and /or damage to property. Overhead rigging requires extensive experience. Working load limits should be respected,
certified installation materials should be used and the installed unit should be inspected regularly for safety.
Make sure the area below the installation place is free from unwanted persons during rigging, de-rigging and servicing.
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Locate the unit in a well ventilated spot, far away from any flammable materials and/or liquids. The fixture must be fixed
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at least 50cm from surrounding walls
The device should be installed out of reach of people and outside of areas where persons may walk by or be seated.
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A safety cable must be used when rigging the product overhead.
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Before rigging, please ensure that the installation area can hold minimum point load of 10 times the device`s weight.
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The device should be well fixed; a free swinging mounting is dangerous.
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Do not cover any ventilation opening as this may result in overheating
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DMX512 connection
If you are using a standard DMX controller, you can connect the DMX output of the controller directly to the DMX input of the
first unit in a DMX chain. If you wish to connect a DMX controller with other XLR outputs you will need to use adapter cables.
DMX output DMX output
Connect the DMX output of the first unit in a DMX chain with the DMX input of the next unit in the chain. Always connect the
output of one unit with the input of the next unit until all units are connected.
Unpacking and safety Please unpack your new product carefully. Your new product should reach you in perfect condition.
Please check that no damage has occurred during transit. If any damage is found, do not operate your unit, please contact the
retailer you purchased it from immediately.
Packing list: lighting unit / mounting bracket / safety eyelet / IEC mains lead / instruction manual / remote control / carry bag.
1 = Shield | 2 = Signal (-) | 3 = Signal (+)