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  • Page 2 Le informazioni contenute in questo documento sono state attentamente redatte e controllate. Tuttavia non è assunta alcuna responsabilità per eventuali inesattezze. Tutti i diritti sono riservati e questo documento non può essere copiato, fotocopiato, riprodotto per intero o in parte senza previo consenso scritto della D.T.S . D.T.S.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    INDEX: 1 - SYMBOLS ........................ 4 2 - GENERAL WARNING ..................... 5 3 - GENERAL WARRANTY CONDITIONS ..............5 4 - TECHNICAL FEATURES ..................6 5 - ACCESSORIES ....................... 8 6 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ..............9 6.1 Fire prevention...................... 9 6.2 Prevention of electric shock ..................

  • Page 4: Symbols

    1- SYMBOLS Graphic symbols used on this manual: THIS SYMBOL INDICATES A HOT SURFACE THIS SYMBOL INDICATES ELECTRIC SHOCK RISK THIS SYMBOL INDICATES GENERAL RISK THIS SYMBOL MEANS “SUITABLE FOR MOUNTING ON NORMALLY FLAMMABLE SURFACES” THIS SYMBOL MEANS “SUITABLE FOR INDOOR USE ONLY”...

  • Page 5: General Warning

    THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY DIRECTIVE 2012/19/EU ON WASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (WEEE) THIS SYMBOL MEANS “DISPOSE THE INTERNAL BATTERY AT THE END OF ITS LIFE ACCORDING TO THE REGULATION IN FORCE” 2- GENERAL WARNING Read the instruction contained in this user manual carefully, as they give important information regarding safety during installation, use and maintenance.

  • Page 6: Technical Features

    • LCD graphic display + 4 soft keys; Auto-flip • Art-Net 4, sACN, RDM/DMX 512 protocols • Internal operating system updatable via DTS dongle firmware uploader • Li-Fe backup battery for controlling the display settings even when the unit is not powered •...
  • Page 7 POWER SUPPLY • Full-range 100-240Vac 50-60 Hz • Power consumption: 580W max CONNECTIONS • DMX: XLR 3-pole and 5-pole In / Out panel connectors • Power supply: powerCON TRUE1 In / Out panel connectors • Art-Net / sACN: etherCON RJ45 panel connector INTERNAL SAFETY DEVICES Overvoltage and overtemperature circuits protection OPERATING TEMPERATURE...

  • Page 8: Accessories

    Unplug the unit prior to performing any function which involves touching the inside of the moving head. -The level of technology inherent in the SYNERGY 5 SPOT requires the assistance of specialised personnel for all servicing. Please refer to an authorised DTS service centre.

  • Page 9: Safety

    6.3 Safety: -Risk Group 2 product according to EN 62471. CAUTION. Do not look directly into the light output and do not view the light beam with optical instruments or any device that may concentrate the beam. May be harmful to the eyes and skin. -Do not stare at the operating light source.

  • Page 10: Pan / Tilt Lock

    7- PAN / TILT LOCK When moving or servicing the unit you can apply the Pan and Tilt lock. To lock or release the Pan and Tilt refer to the picture below. 8- VOLTAGE AND FREQUENCY SYNERGY 5 SPOT operates at 100-240Vac 50-60 Hz.

  • Page 11: Installation

    SYNERGY 5 SPOT is moving. Four 1/4 turn Fast Locks connections placed in the base of the unit allow to hang the SYNERGY 5 SPOT by using two Omega brackets (provided in the box) in conjunction with Aliscaf clamp (available on demand).

  • Page 12: Safety Cable

    9.1- Safety cable A safety cable must be securely fixed to the SYNERGY 5 SPOT and to the suspension truss in order to avoid the fixture accidentally falling should the main fixing point fail. Make sure that the safety cable or chain can bear the weight of the entire unit.

  • Page 13: Protection Against Liquids

    9.2 Protection against liquids The projector contains electric and electronic components which should under no circumstances come into contact with oil, water or any other liquid. The proper unit functioning would be compromised should this occur. 9.3- Movement Pan: 540° rotation ; Tilt: 240° rotation. Do not place any object in the path of the projector’s movement.

  • Page 14: Mains Connection

    10- MAINS CONNECTION SYNERGY 5 SPOT operates at 100-240Vac 50-60 Hz. Prior to connecting the unit to your mains supply, ensure that the model in your possession correctly matches the mains supply available. For connection purposes, ensure that your plug is capable of supporting 3 amps at 230Vac or 6,5 amps at 100Vac each unit connected.

  • Page 15: Dmx Signal Connection

    11- DMX SIGNAL CONNECTION The unit operates using the digital DMX 512 signal. Connection between the mixer and the projector or between projectors must be carried out using a two pair screened ø 0.5 mm cable and a XLR 5 or 3 pins connector. Ensure that the conductors do not touch each other.

  • Page 16: Dmx Addresses

    11.1-DMX Addresses SYNERGY 5 SPOT can be controlled with 37 DMX channels. In order to use the unit in 37 DMX channels mode, set the following addresses on the mixer: Projector 1 A001 If you want to select the next projector, just add “37”...

  • Page 17: Direct Ethernet Operation

    12- Art-Net / sACN SIGNAL CONNECTION The unit operates using the Art-Net / sACN signal (sACN not yet implemented). Connection between the mixer and the projector must be carried out using a category 5 network cable and a standard RJ45 connector. 12.1-Direct Ethernet operation For direct Ethernet operation connect the mixer Art-Net / sACN signal via Ethernet switch to each unit etherCON RJ45 input connector.

  • Page 18: Ethernet To Dmx Operation

    12.2-Ethernet to DMX operation (not yet implemented) For Ethernet to DMX operation connect the mixer Art-Net / sACN signal via Ethernet switch to the etherCON RJ45 input connector of the first unit only (sACN not yet implemented). In this configuration the first unit works as an Ethernet to DMX converter and sends DMX signal to its DMX output connector.

  • Page 19: Rdm Functions

    Updating the firmware release. Please follow the procedure below to perform the update: 1. Connect the DTS Dongle Firmware Uploader to a spare USB port on the PC. 2. Connect the unit DMX input to the DTS Dongle Firmware Uploader DMX output with a standard DMX cable and turn ON the unit.

  • Page 20: Display Functions

    Changing the DTS setting can vary the functions of the unit so that it does not respond to the DMX 512 used to control it. Carefully follow the instructions below before carrying out any variations or selections.
  • Page 21 15- DISPLAY FUNCTIONS NETWORK Network Menu Up-Down ENTER Up-Down ENTER NETWORK INPUT This menu allows to select the input MENU ENTER DOWN control signal protocol. DMX 512 (Default), Art-Net or sACN NETWORK protocol. ENTER INPUT (sACN not yet implemented) DMX512 - ARTNET - SACN DMX512 IP ADDRESS MODE This menu allows to select the mode to...
  • Page 22 15- DISPLAY FUNCTIONS NETWORK ARTNET UNIV. Network Menu Up-Down ENTER Up-Down ENTER 00000 T0 32767 00000 NETWORK ARTNET UNIVERSE MENU ENTER DOWN This menu allows to set the Art-Net Universe (range 0 ÷ 32767). NETWORK SACN UNIVERSE SACN UNIVERSE ENTER This menu allows to set the sACN 00001 T0 63999 Universe (range 1 ÷...
  • Page 23 15- DISPLAY FUNCTIONS Pan Speed control (1-4) SPEED Speed Menu Up-Down ENTER Up-Down ENTER Default = 2 PAN SPEED Pan Speed control (1-4) MENU ENTER DOWN TILT SPEED SPEED Tilt Speed control (1-4) Tilt Speed control (1-4) ENTER Default = 2 TILT ZOOM SPEED Zoom Speed control (1-4)
  • Page 24 15- DISPLAY FUNCTIONS DISPLAY Display Display Flip Menu Up-Down ENTER Up-Down ENTER AUTO (Default) DISPLAY FLIP / STAND BY / CONTRAST FLIP FLIP ON THE GROUND SUSPENDED Display Flip: AUTO Reverses display's reading depending on the mounting position MENU ENTER DOWN (Automatic, on the ground or suspended).
  • Page 25 15- DISPLAY FUNCTIONS NO DMX ACTION No DMX Action Menu Up-Down ENTER Up-Down ENTER KEEP LAST DMX NO DMX ACTION This menu allows to set the desired unit’s behavior in case DMX signal is missing or not available. MENU ENTER DOWN KEEP LAST DMX NO DMX ACTION Keep last valid DMX signal.
  • Page 26 15- DISPLAY FUNCTIONS GOBO ROTATION ON = Default Gobo Rotation Menu Up-Down ENTER Up-Down ENTER DURING GOBO SCROLLING GOBO ROTATION Gobo rotation during gobo scrolling for rotating gobo wheel MENU ENTER DOWN Menu Up-Down ENTER Up-Down ENTER SMOOTH FLIP SMOOTH This menu allows to select the value of MENU ENTER DOWN delay (in milliseconds) for DIMMER...
  • Page 27 15- DISPLAY FUNCTIONS SYSTEM INFO System Info Menu Up-Down ENTER ENTER Up-Down SOFTWARE SYNERGY 5 SPOT SYSTEM INFO 30 JUL 2018 MOTOR: V.10 SOFTWARE LED: V.1.00 Unit model; Software release date; MENU ENTER DOWN Motors boards and LED Driver board software version.
  • Page 28 15- DISPLAY FUNCTIONS RESERVED Pan Lock = Lock the Pan Reserved ENTER Menu Up-Down ENTER Up-Down to the desired value ENTER CODE RESERVED Tilt Lock = Lock the Tilt (Enter code = 100) to the desired value Pan lock-Tilt lock Pan Free = Remove power MENU ENTER DOWN to Pan motor...
  • Page 29 15- DISPLAY FUNCTIONS DEFAULT Default Menu Up-Down ENTER Up-Down ENTER RESTORE MAIN SETTINGS DEFAULT To restore factory settings MENU ENTER DOWN MANUAL CONTR. Manual control Menu Up-Down ENTER ENTER Up-Down MANUAL CONTROL Manual mode with functions value selectable by user RESET MENU ENTER DOWN To reset head motors only, Pan and Tilt...

  • Page 30: Opening The Projector Housing

    16- OPENING THE PROJECTOR HOUSING It is possible to inspect the inside of the projector by removing the cover as indicated below. ATTENTION REMOVE MAINS POWER PRIOR TO ACCESSING THE PROJECTOR’S INTERNAL COMPONENTS. 1) Using a flat bladed screwdriver loose the 3 “¼ turn” screws which fix the head covers on both sides.
  • Page 31 2) Lift each cover, slide the silicone tube down and unhook the safety wire to access the internal head components.

  • Page 32: Removing / Replacing The Rotating Gobos

    17- REMOVING / REPLACING THE ROTATING GOBOS SYNERGY 5 SPOT uses a mechanical system which allows the fixture's gobos to be removed without the use of special tools. When replacing gobos, ensure that the projector is switched off. Open the projector housing as described on page 31 and pull out the gobo holder from...
  • Page 33 REPLACEMENT GOBOS Replacement gobos should be made in either dichroic glass or metal. Gobo dimensions are as follows: Rotating gobos ø external (ED) = 27.9 mm + 0 / - 0,1 mm ø of image (ID) = 21.0 mm thickness = from 0.2 to 3 mm (see catalogue) Max thickness 3 mm Coated side...

  • Page 34: Periodic Cleaning

    Periodically check the lubrification of all components, particularly the parts subject to high temperatures. If necessary, lubrificate with suitable lubrificant, available from your DTS distributor. Check the tension of the belts and adjust it if necessary. Electrical components Check all electrical components for correct earthing and proper connection of all connectors, refastening if necessary.

  • Page 35: Dmx Protocol

    20- DMX PROTOCOL MOTORS FIRMWARE RELEASE RDM Device Model ID 0x0014 0x01 “37 CHANNELS” DMX Personality IDs 37 CHANNELS MODE PAN msb PAN lsb TILT msb TILT lsb SPEED MOVEMENT reserved DIMMER msb DIMMER lsb SHUTTER COLOUR WHEEL COLOUR MODE CYAN MAGENTA YELLOW...
  • Page 36 1 Parameter: PAN msb DMX CHANNEL DMX CHANNEL 2 Parameter: PAN lsb 3 Parameter: TILT msb DMX CHANNEL DMX CHANNEL 4 Parameter: TILT lsb DMX CHANNEL 5 Parameter: SPEED MOVEMENT DMX value Function 000-009 Fast movement 010-025 Standard movement 026-127 Vector mode from fast to slow 128-247 Variable time reaction to dmx signal (fast to slow)
  • Page 37 DMX CHANNEL 10 Parameter: COLOUR WHEEL FULL COLOUR (if channel 11 “COLOUR MODE” = DMX range value 0-63) DMX value Function 000-009 Open 010-049 Colour 1 050-089 Colour 2 090-129 Colour 3 130-169 Colour 4 170-209 Colour 5 210-255 Colour 6 HALF COLOUR (if channel 11 “COLOUR MODE”...
  • Page 38 DMX CHANNEL 16 Parameter: GEL FILTERS EMULATION DMX value Function 000-009 No function 010-020 19 FIRE 021-025 20 MEDIUM AMBER 026-030 25 SUNSET RED 031-035 68 SKY BLUE 036-040 101 YELLOW 041-045 104 DEEP AMBER 046-050 105 ORANGE 051-055 106 PRIMARY RED 056-060 111 DARK PINK 061-065...
  • Page 39 DMX CHANNEL 18 Parameter: GOBO ROTATION/INDEX msb DMX CHANNEL 19 Parameter: GOBO ROTATION/INDEX lsb DMX value Function MSB.LSB- MSB.LSB INT16-INT16 000.000- 127.255 Proportional index 0°-360° 00000-32767 128.000- 180.255 CCW gobo rotation (max to min) 32768-46335 181.000- 202.255 Stop 46336-51967 203.000- 255.255 CW gobo rotation (min to max) 51968-65535...
  • Page 40 DMX CHANNEL 21 Parameter: FIXED GOBO MODE: FULL DMX value Function 000-009 Open 010-028 Gobo 1 029-047 Gobo 2 048-066 Gobo 3 067-085 Gobo 4 086-104 Gobo 5 105-123 Gobo 6 124-142 Gobo 7 143-161 Gobo 8 162-180 Gobo 9 181-199 Gobo 10 200-218...
  • Page 41 DMX CHANNEL 23 Parameter: FIXED GOBO SHAKE DMX value Function 000-009 Stop 010-126 Gobo shake R-L speed 1 017-023 Gobo shake R-L speed 2 024-030 Gobo shake R-L speed 3 031-037 Gobo shake R-L speed 4 038-044 Gobo shake R-L speed 5 045-051 Gobo shake R-L speed 6 052-058...
  • Page 42 DMX CHANNEL 25 Parameter: DYNAMOVE MACROS SPEED DMX value Function 000-010 011-050 1.1X to 5X (step 0.1X) 051-090 4.9X to 1X (step 0.1X) 091-159 160-169 0.9X 170-179 0.8X 180-189 0.7X 190-199 0.6X 200-209 0.5X 210-219 0.4X 220-229 0.3X 230-239 0.2X 240-255 0.1X DMX CHANNEL 26 Parameter: PRISM MODE...
  • Page 43 DMX CHANNEL 31 Parameter: FROST DMX value Function 000-009 No function 010-255 Frost Filter linear from min to max DMX CHANNEL 32 Parameter: AUTOFOCUS DMX value Function 000-063 AUTOFOCUS OFF 064-127 reserved 128-191 AUTOFOCUS ON (priority on fixed gobo wheel) (not yet implemented) 192-255...
  • Page 44 35 - OUTPUT FREQUENCY 5500 Hz 36 - OUTPUT FREQUENCY 6000 Hz 37 - OUTPUT FREQUENCY 6500 Hz 38 - OUTPUT FREQUENCY 7000 Hz 39 - OUTPUT FREQUENCY 7500 Hz 40 - OUTPUT FREQUENCY 8000 Hz 41 - OUTPUT FREQUENCY 8500 Hz 42 - OUTPUT FREQUENCY 9000 Hz 43 - OUTPUT FREQUENCY 9500 Hz 44 - OUTPUT FREQUENCY 10000 Hz...
  • Page 45 DMX CHANNEL 37 Parameter: RESET DMX value Function 000-009 No effect 010-075 PAN TILT reset 076-095 HEAD MOTORS reset 096-115 Gobo wheel reset 116-135 Colour wheel reset 136-155 CMY/CTO reset 156-175 reserved 176-195 Prism reset 196-215 Frost - Smooth reset 216-239 Focus/Zoom reset 240-255...
  • Page 46 21- ROTATING GOBO WHEEL...
  • Page 47 22- FIXED GOBO WHEEL...
  • Page 48 23- COLOUR WHEEL...
  • Page 49 NOTES...
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