Installation ..................................10 Set Up and Operation ..............................10 Charging the built in battery ............................10 Control Modes ................................10 One EventBAR 100IR (Built-in programs, Auto Run) ...................10 One EventBAR 100IR (Manual control) ........................10 One EventBAR 100IR (Sound-control) ........................11 Multiple EventBARs 100IR (Master/Slave control) ....................11 Multiple EventBARs 100IR (DMX512 Mode) ......................12...
Save the carton and all packing materials. In the event that the fixture must be returned to the factory, it is important that the fixture be returned in the original factory box and packing. Your shipment includes: Showtec EventBAR 100IR • 2 brackets and screws • IEC powercable 1,5m •...
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For replacement, use fuses of same type and rating only. The user is responsible for correct positioning and operating of the EventBAR 100IR. The manufacturer will not accept liability for damages caused by the misuse or incorrect installation of this device.
Always let the installation be carried out by an authorized dealer! Procedure If the EventBAR 100IR is lowered from the ceiling or high joists, professional trussing systems have to be used. Use a clamp to mount the EventBAR 100IR, with the mounting-bracket, to the trussing system.
EventBAR 100IR The EventBAR 100IR can be placed on a flat stage floor or mounted to any kind of truss by a clamp. Improper installation can cause serious injuries and/or damage of property! Connection with the mains Connect the device to the mains with the power plug.
EventBAR 100IR Return Procedure Returned merchandise must be sent prepaid and in the original packing, call tags will not be issued. Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Authorization Number (RMA number). Products returned without an RMA number will be refused. Highlite will not accept the returned goods or any responsibility.
Description of the device Features EventBAR 100IR is a LED bar from Showtec. It is a very versatile and inexpensive batten effect for all sorts of locations and applications. • LEDs: 240 RGB high intensity 10mm LEDs (Red 96, Green 72, Blue 72) •...
EventBAR 100IR Installation Remove all packing materials from the EventBAR 100IR. Check that all foam and plastic padding is removed. Connect all cables. Do not supply power before the whole system is set up and connected properly. Always disconnect from electric mains power supply before cleaning or servicing.
EventBAR 100IR One EventBAR 100IR (Sound-control) 01) Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing or place it on the floor. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation. 02) When the EventBAR is not connected by a DMX-cable, it functions as a stand-alone device.
EventBAR 100IR Multiple EventBARs 100IR (DMX512 Mode) 01) Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing or place it on the floor. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation. 02) Plug the end of the electric mains power cord into a proper electric power supply socket.
The EventBAR 100IR uses up to 24 channels. Important: Fixtures on a serial data link must be daisy chained in one single line. To comply with the EIA-485 standard no more than 30 devices should be connected on one data link.
EventBAR 100IR Control Panel A. LED Display B. Mode button C. Setup Button D. Up Button E. Down Button Fig. 05 DMX Control Mode The fixtures are individually addressed on a data-link and connected to the controller. The fixtures respond to the DMX signal from the controller. (When you select the DMX address and save it, the controller will display the saved DMX address the next time.)
Power mode Auto Run Program With this menu you can set the Auto run mode of the EventBAR 100IR. 01) Press the Mode button on the device, until the display shows 02) The EventBAR will start automatically with its auto program.
EventBAR 100IR 07) Press the Setup button to set the speed or strobe value. 08) Use the Up and Down buttons to set the speed and strobe value between 0-99 or SPFL. Master / slave addressing Master 01) The default setting for this device is master.
EventBAR 100IR Sound control Mode With this menu you can set the sensitivity of the sound mode from the EventBAR 100 IR. 01) Press the Mode button on the device, until the display shows Turn on the music and the EventBAR 100IR will react to the beat of the music.
EventBAR 100IR Optional remote control Button Function Description On / Off Switch the device ON or OFF Auto Mode Activate Built-in Auto Show mode Program Mode Activate Built-in Programs Show mode Sound-controlled Mode Activate Sound-controlled mode Speed Mode Activate Speed mode...
EventBAR 100IR Button Function Description Purplish red Activate the Purplish red color Orange Activate the Orange color White Activate the White color Bright pink Activate the Bright pink color Light green Activate the Light green color Water blue Activate the Water blue color...
EventBAR 100IR DMX Channels 2 DMX Channels Channel 1 – Built-in Programs 0-11 Program 01 12-23 Program 02 24-35 Program 03 36-47 Program 04 48-59 Program 05 60-71 Program 06 72-83 Program 07 84-95 Program 08 96-107 Program 09 108-119...
EventBAR 100IR Channel 4 – Shutter / Strobe (CH1, CH2, CH3 or CH5 must be set between 001-255 0-255 Strobe (0-20Hz, color strobe selected by CH1-CH3) Channel 5 – Dimmer 0-255 Gradual adjustment, from dark to brightest 0-100% Channel 6 – Built-in Programs (CH5 must be set between 001-255...
EventBAR 100IR 5 DMX Channels Channel 1 – Red Dimmer intensity (CH4 must be set between 001-255 0-255 Gradual adjustment Red from 0 – 100% Channel 2 – Green Dimmer intensity (CH4 must be set between 001-255 0-255 Gradual adjustment Green from 0 – 100% Channel 3 –...
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EventBAR 100IR Channel 11 – Green Section 4 0-255 Gradual adjustment Green from 0 – 100% Channel 12 – Blue Section 4 0-255 Gradual adjustment Blue from 0 – 100% Channel 13 – Red Section 5 0-255 Gradual adjustment Red from 0 – 100% Channel 14 –...
04) The electric power supply cables must not show any damages or material fatigue. The Showtec EventBAR 100IR requires almost no maintenance. However, you should keep the unit clean. Otherwise, the fixture’s light-output will be significantly reduced. Disconnect the mains power supply and then wipe the cover with a damp cloth.
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EventBAR 100IR Problem Probable cause(s) Solution No power to the fixture • Check if power is switched on and One or more cables are plugged in. Check the fixtures do not battery is fully charged. function at all Primary fuse blown •...
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EventBAR 100IR Product Specifications Model: Showtec EventBAR 100IR Input Voltage: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz Consumption Power 42 Watt DMX linking: 30pcs Fuse: T1AL / 250V Dimensions: 1070 x 70 x 135 mm (LxWxH) (incl. brackets) Weight: 3,38 kg Operating and Programming:...