The document provides installation and operation instructions for the following product(s): • VL800 EVENTWASH Read all instructions before installing or using this product. Retain this manual for future reference. INCLUDED ITEMS Each VL800 EVENTWASH luminaire includes the following items: • VL800 EVENTWASH • Quick Start Guide SAFETY NOTICES •...
USER MANUAL INSTALLATION AND SETUP MOUNTING The unit should be mounted via its screw holes on the bracket. Always ensure that the unit is fi rmly fi xed to avoid vibration and slipping while operating. Always ensure that the structure to which you are attaching the unit is secure and is able to support a weight of 10 times of the unit’s weight.
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USER MANUAL TABLE 1. MENU FUNCTIONS LEVEL 1 LEVEL 2 LEVEL 3 LEVEL 4 LEVEL 5 LEVEL 6 DEFAULT Address 000~512 (Default 001) LED Hours XXXXXX h Square Law Curve (Default) Dimming Curve S Law Curve Linear Law Curve Standard (Default) Output / Fan Studio...
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USER MANUAL TABLE 1. MENU FUNCTIONS LEVEL 1 LEVEL 2 LEVEL 3 LEVEL 4 LEVEL 5 LEVEL 6 DEFAULT Ch 1 - Intensity XXX (Value) Data Ch 2 - Intensity Fine XXX (Value) …All functions (Default) Swap Pan / Tilt (Default) Pan /Tilt Invert Pan...
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USER MANUAL Dimming Curve — To select Dimming Curve, press the ENTER button to confi rm. Use the UP/DOWN button to select Square Law Curve, S Law Curve or Linear Law Curve, press the ENTER button to store. Press the MENU button back to the last menu or let the unit idle one minute to exit menu mode.
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USER MANUAL Reboot Fixture Select Reboot Fixture, press the ENTER button to confi rm, Are you sure? will show on the display, press the EN- TER button to store. Press the MENU button back to the last menu or let the unit idle one minute to exit menu mode.
USER MANUAL HOW TO CONTROL THE FIXTURE The fi xture can be operated by DMX controller. DMX512 CONFIGURATION TABLE 2. 16-BIT 1 CELL DMX MAP CHANNEL FUNCTION DEFAULT RANGE DESCRIPTION Intensity High 0-65535 16-bit control of dimming Intensity Low Pan High 32767 0-65535 16-bit movement control PAN, 540°...
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USER MANUAL TABLE 2. 16-BIT 1 CELL DMX MAP CHANNEL FUNCTION DEFAULT RANGE DESCRIPTION Control Channel used for full fi xture settings, lamp con- 0 - 255 trols, and miscellaneous modes. Set discrete value of desired effect, wait >3 seconds, then set value to 0 (Idle). Idle (Default) 0 - 5 Full Luminaire ReCal - Also Used to Wake fi...
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USER MANUAL TABLE 3. 16-BIT 7 CELL CHANNEL FUNCTION DEFAULT RANGE DESCRIPTION Red High 3 0-65535 16-bit control of color Red Low 3 Green High 3 0-65535 16-bit control of color Green Low 3 Blue High 3 0-65535 16-bit control of color Blue Low 3 White High 3 0-65535...
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USER MANUAL TABLE 3. 16-BIT 7 CELL CHANNEL FUNCTION DEFAULT RANGE DESCRIPTION 0 - 255 0 - 68 Channel OFF (RGBW enabled) 69 - 70 CF_0_Color OFF 71 - 72 CF_1_White 10000K 73 - 74 CF_2_White 8000K 75 - 76 CF_3_White 6500K 77 - 78 CF_4_White 5600K...
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USER MANUAL TABLE 3. 16-BIT 7 CELL CHANNEL FUNCTION DEFAULT RANGE DESCRIPTION Control Channel used for full fi xture settings, lamp con- 0 - 255 trols, and miscellaneous modes. Set discrete value of de- sired effect, wait >3 seconds, then set value to 0 (Idle). Idle (Default) 0 - 5 Full Luminaire ReCal - Also Used to Wake fi...
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USER MANUAL TABLE 4. 8-BIT 1 CELL CHANNEL FUNCTION DEFAULT RANGE DESCRIPTION 0 - 255 0 - 68 Channel OFF (RGBW enabled) 69 - 70 CF_0_Color OFF 71 - 72 CF_1_White 10000K 73 - 74 CF_2_White 8000K 75 - 76 CF_3_White 6500K 77 - 78 CF_4_White 5600K...
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USER MANUAL TABLE 4. 8-BIT 1 CELL CHANNEL FUNCTION DEFAULT RANGE DESCRIPTION Control Channel used for full fi xture settings, lamp con- 0 - 255 trols, and miscellaneous modes. Set discrete value of de- sired effect, wait >3 seconds, then set value to 0 (Idle). 0 - 5 Idle (Default) 6 - 10...
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USER MANUAL TABLE 5. 8-BIT 1 CELL CHANNEL FUNCTION DEFAULT RANGE DESCRIPTION White High 5 0 - 255 8 Bit control of color Red High 6 0 - 255 8 Bit control of color Green High 6 0 - 255 8 Bit control of color Blue High 6 0 - 255...
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USER MANUAL TABLE 5. 8-BIT 1 CELL CHANNEL FUNCTION DEFAULT RANGE DESCRIPTION Strobe Control 0 - 255 Control Channel for strobing functions. 0 - 5 Open* Open 6 - 10 Closed 0 - 255 11 - 15 Normal Strobe 16 - 20 Random Strobe 21 - 25 Random Sync...
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USER MANUAL TABLE 6. DMX MAP - ALL CHANNEL 16-BIT 1 CELL 16-BIT 7 CELL 8-BIT 1 CELL 8-BIT 7 CELL Color Preset Red High-2 Color Timing Green Strobe Speed Red Low-2 Control Channel Blue Strobe Control Green High-2 White Focus Timing Green Low-2 Optics Timing...
Clean the external optics at least every 30 days. TECHNICAL SPECFICATIONS Refer to the product data sheet available for download on www.vari-lite.com. W W W. S T R A N D L I G H T I N G .C O M...
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USER MANUAL TABLE 7. 8-BIT CHANNEL MODE CHANNEL FUNCTION VALUE DESCRIPTION Intensity 0-65535 16-bit control of dimming Zoom 0-65535 Zoom control ,0-100% (Narrow -> Wide) 0-65535 16-bit control of color Green 0-65535 16-bit control of color Blue 0-65535 16-bit control of color White 0-65535 16-bit control of color...
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USER MANUAL TABLE 7. 8-BIT CHANNEL MODE CHANNEL FUNCTION VALUE DESCRIPTION 000-005 Idle(Default) 006-010 Full Luminaire ReCal 011-015 Reserved Values 016-020 Reserved Values 021-025 Fixture Shutdow 026-030 Display - Menu ON 031-035 Display - Menu OFF 036-040 Dimming Curve Linear 041-045 Dimming Curve S-Curve 046-050...
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Clean the external optics at least every 30 days TECHNICAL SPECFICATIONS Refer to the product data sheet available for download on www.vari-lite.com. W W W. S T R A N D L I G H T I N G .C O M...
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The information presented in this document is not intended as any commercial off er and does not form part of any quotation or contract, unless otherwise agreed by Signify. Data subject to change. VL800 EVENTWASH User Manual Document no.: 912400575012UM...