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  • Page 1 LED PAR TR1 14 × 8W RGBW IP65 LED PAR...
  • Page 2 Musikhaus Thomann Thomann GmbH Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 E-mail: info@thomann.de Internet: www.thomann.de 01.08.2019, ID: 458475...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Table of contents General information..........................6 1.1 Further information........................... 7 1.2 Notational conventions........................8 1.3 Symbols and signal words....................... 9 Safety................................12 Features............................... 17 Installation..............................19 Starting up..............................23 Connections and controls........................26 Operating..............................29 7.1 Starting the device........................... 29 7.2 Main menu............................
  • Page 4 Table of contents Plug and connection assignments....................41 Troubleshooting............................42 Cleaning............................... 44 Protecting the environment......................45 LED PAR TR1 14 × 8W RGBW IP65 LED PAR...
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  • Page 6: General Information

    General information General information This user manual contains important information on the safe operation of the device. Read and follow all safety notes and all instructions. Save this manual for future reference. Make sure that it is available to all persons using this device. If you sell the device to another user, be sure that they also receive this manual.

  • Page 7: Further Information

    General information 1.1 Further information On our website (www.thomann.de) you will find lots of further information and details on the following points: Download This manual is also available as PDF file for you to download. Use the search function in the electronic version to find the topics of Keyword search interest for you quickly.

  • Page 8: Notational Conventions

    General information 1.2 Notational conventions This manual uses the following notational conventions: Letterings The letterings for connectors and controls are marked by square brackets and italics. Examples: [VOLUME] control, [Mono] button. Displays Texts and values displayed on the device are marked by quotation marks and italics. Examples: ‘24ch’...

  • Page 9: Symbols And Signal Words

    General information Instructions The individual steps of an instruction are numbered consecutively. The result of a step is indented and highlighted by an arrow. Example: Switch on the device. Press [Auto]. ð Automatic operation is started. Switch off the device. 1.3 Symbols and signal words In this section you will find an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are used in this manual.
  • Page 10 General information Signal word Meaning DANGER! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates an immediate dangerous situation that will result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided. WARNING! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐ sible dangerous situation that can result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided.
  • Page 11 General information Warning signs Type of danger Warning – dangerous optical radiation. Warning – suspended load. Warning – danger zone. LED PAR TR1 14 × 8W RGBW IP65 LED PAR...

  • Page 12: Safety

    Safety Safety Intended use This device is intended for use as an electronic lighting effect by means of LED technology. The device is designed for professional use and is not suitable for use in households. Use the device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use under other operating con‐ ditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage.
  • Page 13 Safety Safety DANGER! Danger for children Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are disposed of properly and are not within reach of babies and young children. Choking hazard! Ensure that children do not detach any small parts (e.g. knobs or the like) from the unit.
  • Page 14 Safety DANGER! Electric shock caused by high voltages inside Within the device there are areas where high voltages may be present. Never remove any covers. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Do not use the device if covers, protectors or optical components are missing or damaged.
  • Page 15 Safety WARNING! Risk of epileptic shock Strobe lighting can trigger seizures in photosensitive epilepsy. Sensitive persons should avoid looking at strobe lights. WARNING! Risk of burns The surface of the device can become very hot during operation. Do not touch the device with bare hands during operation, and after switching off wait for at least 15 minutes.
  • Page 16 Safety NOTICE! Risk of fire Do not block areas of ventilation. Do not install the device near any direct heat source. Keep the device away from naked flames. NOTICE! Power supply Before connecting the device, ensure that the input voltage (AC outlet) matches the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual current circuit breaker.

  • Page 17: Features

    Features Features Due to its sturdy and weather-proof housing made of die-cast aluminium, the device is espe‐ cially suitable for outdoor use. With the very bright four-colour LEDs, it is particularly suitable for professional lighting tasks. Special features of the device: 14 ×...
  • Page 18 Features Information about protection Equipment with protection class IP65 are dust-tight and completely protected against contact class IP65 (first code number). They are also protected against splash water from any angle (second code digit). That is why this equipment can also be used outdoors. Event technology equipment is generally only designed for temporary use however (event lighting) and not for permanent use outdoors.

  • Page 19: Installation

    Installation Installation Unpack and check carefully there is no transportation damage before using the unit. Keep the equipment packaging. To fully protect the product against vibration, dust and moisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage, respectively.
  • Page 20 Installation NOTICE! Risk of overheating Always ensure sufficient ventilation. The ambient temperature must not exceed the limits stated in the chapter Tech‐ nical Specifications of the User Manual. NOTICE! Use of stands When mounting the device onto a stand, ensure that the stand is in a safe and stable position and that the weight of the device does not exceed the maximum permissible load capacity of the stand.
  • Page 21 Installation NOTICE! Possible data transmission errors For error-free operation make use of dedicated DMX cables and do not use ordi‐ nary microphone cables. Never connect the DMX input or output to audio devices such as mixers or ampli‐ fiers. NOTICE! Possible damage due to moisture Moisture entering into open connectors (plugs and couplers) of DMX or power cords can cause short circuits.
  • Page 22 Installation Mounting options You can install the unit in hanging or standing position. When in use, the device must always be attached to a solid surface or an approved truss. Use the openings provided on the two- piece bracket for attaching. Always work from a stable platform whenever installing, moving or servicing the unit.

  • Page 23: Starting Up

    Starting up Starting up Create all connections while the device is off. Use the shortest possible high-quality cables for all connections. Take care when running the cables to prevent tripping hazards. LED PAR TR1 14 × 8W RGBW IP65 LED PAR...
  • Page 24 Starting up Connections in DMX mode Connect the DMX input of the device to the DMX output of a DMX controller or another DMX device. Connect the output of the first DMX device to the input of the second one, and so on to form a daisy chain.
  • Page 25 Starting up Connections in ‘Master / When you configure a group of devices in ‘Master / Slave’ mode, the first unit will control the Slave‘ mode others. This feature is especially useful to start a show without much programming. Connect the DMX output of the master unit to the DMX input of the first slave unit.

  • Page 26: Connections And Controls

    Connections and controls Connections and controls LED PAR TR1 14 × 8W RGBW IP65 LED PAR...
  • Page 27 Connections and controls 1 Display 2 [DMX OUT] DMX output IP65 3 [POWER OUT] Power Twist output socket for the voltage supply of a further device 4 [POWER IN] Power Twist input socket for the power supply of the device 5 [DMX IN] DMX input IP65 6 [ENTER]...
  • Page 28 Connections and controls 8 [UP] Increases the displayed value by one. 9 [MENU] Activates the main menu and toggles between menu items. LED PAR TR1 14 × 8W RGBW IP65 LED PAR...

  • Page 29: Operating

    Operating Operating 7.1 Starting the device Connect the device to the power supply to start operation. After a few seconds, the display indicates that a reset is in progress. The device is then ready for use. 7.2 Main menu Press [MENU] to activate the main menu. Use [UP] and [DOWN] to select a menu item. When the display shows the desired value press [ENTER].
  • Page 30 Operating Setting the DMX address Press [MENU]. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select the menu item ‘Addr’ . Press [ENTER]. Now you can set the number of the first DMX channel to be used by the device (DMX address). Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select a value between 1 and 512 (display shows ‘A001’ …...
  • Page 31 Operating Brightness setting Press [MENU]. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select one of the menu items ‘rL--’ (brightness red), ‘gL--’ (bright‐ ness green), ‘bL--’ (brightness blue) or ‘oL--’ (brightness white). Press [ENTER]. Now you can adjust the brightness of the selected basic colour. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select a value between 0 (minimum brightness) and 15 (full brightness).
  • Page 32 Operating Strobe effect setting Press [MENU]. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select the menu item ‘FLAS’ . Press [ENTER]. Now you can set the flash rate of the stroboscope. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select a value between ‘FL00’ (no strobe effect) and ‘FL15’ (strobe effect with highest frequency). Start automatic colour sequence Press [MENU].
  • Page 33 Operating Selecting colour macro Press [MENU]. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select the menu item ‘CE--’ . Press [ENTER]. Now you can select one of 16 different colour macros. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select a value between ‘CE00’ and ‘CE15’ . Automatic colour fade Press [MENU].
  • Page 34 Operating Setting master / slave operation Connect the DMX output of the master unit to the DMX input of the first slave unit. Then connect the DMX output of the first slave unit to the DMX input of the second slave unit and so on.

  • Page 35: Menu Overview

    Operating 7.3 Menu overview LED PAR TR1 14 × 8W RGBW IP65 LED PAR...

  • Page 36: Functions In Dmx Mode

    Operating 7.4 Functions in DMX mode Channel Value Function 0…255 Dimmer (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Intensity red (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Intensity green (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Intensity blue (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Intensity white (0 % to 100 %) Colour selection...
  • Page 37 Operating Channel Value Function 60…74 Purple 75…89 Blue-purple 90…104 Red-purple 105…119 Peach blossom 120…134 Pink 135…149 150…164 Orange 165…179 Yellow 180…194 Lime green 195…209 Light green 210…224 Green 225…239 Blue green LED PAR TR1 14 × 8W RGBW IP65 LED PAR...
  • Page 38 Operating Channel Value Function 240…254 Cyan Blackout 0…255 Stroboscope effect with increasing speed, grey scale setting with channel 1 … 6 0…5 Constant colour, settings with channel 1 … 7 6…240 Colour change, increasing speed 241…254 Programme run Blackout LED PAR TR1 14 × 8W RGBW IP65 LED PAR...

  • Page 39: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Technical specifications Light source 14 × 4-in-1 LED, 8 W each Optical properties Beam angle 25° Control DMX, buttons and display on the unit Number of DMX channels Control protocol DMX512 Input connections Voltage supply Power Twist TR1 DMX control XLR chassis socket IP65, 3-pin Output connections...
  • Page 40 Technical specifications Mounting options Hanging, standing Dimensions (W × H × D) 245 mm × 245 mm × 350 mm Weight 5.0 kg Ambient conditions Temperature range –40 °C … 45 °C Relative humidity 50 %, non-condensing Further information LED type x-in-1 Floor housing Fanless...

  • Page 41: Plug And Connection Assignments

    Plug and connection assignments Plug and connection assignments Introduction This chapter will help you select the right cables and plugs to connect your valuable equip‐ ment so that a perfect light experience is guaranteed. Please take our tips, because especially in ‘Sound & Light’ caution is indicated: Even if a plug fits into a socket, the result of an incorrect connection may be a destroyed DMX controller, a short circuit or ‘just’...

  • Page 42: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting NOTICE! Possible data transmission errors For error-free operation make use of dedicated DMX cables and do not use ordi‐ nary microphone cables. Never connect the DMX input or output to audio devices such as mixers or ampli‐ fiers. In the following we list a few common problems that may occur during operation.
  • Page 43 Troubleshooting Symptom Remedy The unit does not work, no Check the mains connection and the fuse. light. No response to the DMX con‐ 1. Check the DMX ports and cables for proper connection. troller. 2. Check the address settings and the DMX polarity. 3.

  • Page 44: Cleaning

    Cleaning Cleaning Optical lenses Clean the optical lenses, that are accessible from the outside, regularly in order to optimize the light output. The frequency of cleaning depends on the operating environment: wet, smoky or particularly dirty surroundings can cause more accumulation of dirt on the optics of the device.

  • Page 45: Protecting The Environment

    Protecting the environment Protecting the environment Disposal of the packaging mate‐ rial For the transport and protective packaging, environmentally friendly materials have been chosen that can be supplied to normal recycling. Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are properly disposed of. Do not just dispose of these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are collected for recycling.
  • Page 46 Notes LED PAR TR1 14 × 8W RGBW IP65 LED PAR...
  • Page 48 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...

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