Save the carton and all packing materials. In the event that a 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 Illumilift RGBW Turbo ● LED sphere (35 cm) ●...
Illumilift RGBW Turbo Safety Instructions Every person involved with the installation, operation and maintenance of this device has to: ● be qualified ● follow the instructions of this manual Before the initial start-up, please make sure that there is no damage caused by transportation.
● If your Showtec device fails to work properly, discontinue the use immediately. Pack the unit securely (preferably in the original packing material), and return it to your Showtec dealer for service.
Illumilift RGBW Turbo Rigging Please follow the European and national guidelines concerning rigging, trussing and all other safety issues. Do not attempt the installation yourself ! Always let the installation be carried out by an authorized dealer ! Procedure: ●...
Illumilift RGBW Turbo Connection with the mains Connect the device to the mains with the power-plug. Always check if the right color cable is connected to the right place. International EU Cable UK Cable US Cable BROWN YELLOW/COPPER PHASE BLUE...
Illumilift RGBW Turbo Description of the device Features The Illumilift RGBW Turbo is a LED sphere control system with high output and great effects. ● Input voltage: 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz ● Power consumption: 80 W ● Maximum cable load: 2 kg ●...
Illumilift RGBW Turbo Controller Fig. 02 04) 3-pin DMX signal connector OUT 05) 3-pin DMX signal connector IN 06) Power switch ON/OFF 07) 100–240 V pro power connector IN (Blue) 08) 100–240 V pro power connector OUT (Gray) 09) Ground/earth connection...
15) 5-pin signal connector IN Installation Remove all packing materials from the Illumilift RGBW Turbo. Check if all foam and plastic padding is removed. Connect all cables. Do not supply power before the whole system is set up and connected properly.
Illumilift RGBW Turbo Control Modes There are 2 modes: ● Manual ● DMX-512 (6CH, 10CH) One Illumilift (Manual) 01) Fasten the effect light to a firm trussing. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation. 02) Always use a safety cable (ordercode 70140 / 70141).
Illumilift RGBW Turbo Fixture Linking You will need a serial data link to run light shows of one or more fixtures using a DMX-512 controller or to run synchronized shows of two or more fixtures set to a master/slave operating mode. The combined number of channels required by all the fixtures on a serial data link determines the number of fixtures the data link can support.
Illumilift RGBW Turbo The Illumilift RGBW Turbo can be operated with a controller in control mode or without the controller in stand-alone mode. Power the device up ONLY when the LED sphere IS INSTALLED. Power the device up ONLY when the controller is in VERTICAL position.
If not, the problem may be: ● The XLR cable from the controller is not connected with the input of the Illumilift RGBW Turbo. ● The controller is switched off or defective, the cable or connector is detective, or the signal wires are swapped in the input connector.
Illumilift RGBW Turbo Main Menu Options DMX Addressing Channel mode Manual mode Reset 1. DMX Addressing In this menu you can set the DMX address. 01) In main menu, press the MENU button until the display shows 02) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select the required address.
Illumilift RGBW Turbo DMX Channels 6 Channels Channel 1 – Dimmer 0–255 Dimmer intensity, from dark to brightest Channel 2 – Color Macros CH1 must be open 0–7 Not functional 8–13 Color 1 (R255, G000, B000, W000) 14–20 Color 2 (R255, G050, B000, W000) 21–27...
Illumilift RGBW Turbo 10 Channels Channel 1 – Dimmer 0–255 Dimmer intensity, from dark to brightest Channel 2 – Red CH1 must be open 0–255 Gradual adjustment Red, from dark to brightest Channel 3 – Green CH1 must be open 0–255...
04) The electric power supply cables must not show any damages or material fatigue. The Illumilift RGBW Turbo 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.
Illumilift RGBW Turbo No Response to DMX Suspect the DMX cable or connectors, a controller malfunction, a light effect DMX card malfunction. 01) Check the DMX setting. Make sure that DMX addresses are correct. 02) Check the DMX cable: Unplug the unit; change the DMX cable; then reconnect to electrical power.
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