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  • Page 1 instructions manual edition, february 2002...
  • Page 2 ,, 11 10. DMX addressing ,, 12 11. Display panel functions ,, 13 ,, 14 11.1. Powering up the iSpot 575 without articulated movement ,, 14 11.2. Counter reset ,, 14 11.3. test 12. DMX 512 signal functions ,, 15 13.
  • Page 3 English Congratulations on having purchased a coemar product. You have assured yourself of a fixture of the highest quality, both in componentry and in the technology used. We renew our invitation to you to complete the service information on the previous page, to expedite any request for service information or spares (in case of problems encountered either during, or subsequent to, installation).

  • Page 4: Important Safety Information

    3. Important safety information Fire prevention: 1. iSpot 575 utilises a Phillips 575 MSD or 575 MSR/2 lamp; the use of any alternative lamp is not recommended and will null and void the fixture’s warranty. 2. Never locate the fixture on any flammable surface.

  • Page 5: Lamp: Installation And Replacement

    English 4. Lamp: Installation and replacement iSpot 575 utilises a Philips 575 MSD or a Philips 575 MSR/2 lamp at 575 watts with a GY 9,5 lamp base. The lamp is avail- able from your authorised coemar sales agent. Philips 575 MSD...
  • Page 6 English 4)Insert the lamp. The lamp used is manufactured from quartz glass and should be handled with care; always adhere to the instructions sup- plied in the lamp’s packaging. Never touch the glass directly, use the tissue provided in the lamp’s packaging. The GY 9,5 lampbase is assymetrical in construction, with one lamp pin socket larger than the other;...

  • Page 7: Operating Voltage And Frequency

    5. Operating voltage and frequency The projector may operate at voltages including 208, 230 or 240 V. coemar presets (barring specific requests) a voltage of 240v. The preset voltage is indicated on a sticker located on the base of the projector near the position of the voltage selector switch.

  • Page 8: Installation

    The structure from which the unit is hung should be of sufficient rating to hold the weight of the unit, as should any clamps used to hang the unit. The structure should also be sufficiently rigid so as not to move or shake whilst the iSpot 575 moves dur- ing its operation.

  • Page 9: Mains Connection

    ø external 10 mm, rated 300/500V, tested to 2KV, operating temperature -40° +180°, coemar cod. CV5309). mains connection The iSpot 575 can operate at voltages from 208V-230V-240V at 50 or 60Hz (operating voltage and frequency can be selected as described in section 5 of this manual).

  • Page 10: Signal Connection

    Control signal is digital, and is transmitted via two pair screened ø0.5mm cable. Connection is serial, utilising XLR 3 or XLR5 male and female sockets located on the base of the iSpot 575, labelled DMX 512 and DMX 512 standard (see diagram).
  • Page 11 9. Powering up After having followed the preceding steps, turn on the DMX 512 controller which will be used to control the iSpot 575. Following this, turn on the power to the projector, and turn on the projector’s power switch. The projector will perform a reset function on all the internal and external motors.

  • Page 12: Dmx Addressing

    10. DMX addressing Each iSpot 575 utilises 20 or 21 channels of DMX 512 signal for complete control. The number of channels varies depending on the mode (Mode) selected; Mod1 (20 channels), Mod2 (21 channels). The additional channel offers further functions (for more details see paragraph 12.

  • Page 13: Display Panel Functions

    Changing the setting made by coemar can vary the functions of the device so that it will not respond to the DMX 512 con- troller used to control it. Carefully follow the instructions before applying any variations or selections.

  • Page 14: Counter Reset

    575 This function may be useful should you need to power up the iSpot 575 to readdress it or alter any parameters and you wish to do this in the absence of any articulated movement. 1) Turn on the projector whilst holding down both the enter button and the – button.

  • Page 15: Dmx 512 Signal Functions

    English 12. DMX 512 signal functions As described on paragraph 10 DMX addressing, the iSpot 575 can be DMX controlled through your DMX board MODE selecting the function on the fixture’s display; .iSpot 575 will operate at 20 channels To select the desired mode on the unit refer to the following instructions: 1) Press the menu button.
  • Page 16 (inhibit lamp off) note function channel (20) delay time seconds prevent accidental activation. note :on/off lamp mode affected unless opposite value received Fixture type: coemar iSpot 575 Chart name: DMX 512 Chart number: 201 Release: 1 Date: 16/01/2002...
  • Page 17 English 13. Aligning the lamp in the optical system Aligning the lamp in the optical system is achieved via the 3 adjusters at the rear of the projector. This procedure should be undertaken to properly align the lamp in the optical system and to avoid the possible overheating of the internal compo- nents due to the incorrect focusing of the beam onto components not intended to be exposed to this.

  • Page 18: Opening Up The Projector Housing

    English 14. Opening up the projector housing By removing the carbon fibre casing, complete access is available to the internals of the projector. Attention Remove mains power prior to accessing the internal components of the projector. 1) Loosen the screws which affix the upper and lower covers 1) Once unscrewed, simply lift the covers to access the internal components of the fixture.

  • Page 19: Interchanging Gobos

    English 15. Interchanging gobos The iSpot 575 utilises a mechanical system which allows the fixture’s gobos to be removed without the need for specialised equipment. Replacement gobos should be made of either heat resistant glass or metal. An ever-increasing range of gobos is available from your coemar sales network.

  • Page 20: Altering The Operating Voltage And Frequency

    English 16. Altering the operating voltage and frequency (Only for technical staff.) If the factory preset operating voltage and frequency do not correspond to those in use in your country of operation, you may alter the settings as described in the following paragraphs. Incorrect selection of operating voltage and frequency will seriously compromise the functioning of the projector.
  • Page 21 5) Operating frequency may now be set (if necessary) or the base cover replaced with the four screws previously removed. 6) Note on the sticker on the outside of the iSpot 575 the new voltage which you have selected, as shown in diagram 1.
  • Page 22 An internal 4 point encoder system allows the iSpot 575 to return to its correct position in case the unit is accidentally knocked out of alignment whilst operating. This is particularly useful if the projector is to be mounted on the floor in a posi- tion where the performer or artist may accidentally bump the unit.

  • Page 23: Maintenance

    English 18. Maintenance Whilst every possible precaution has been taken to ensure the trouble-free operation of your iSpot 575, the following peri- odic maintenance is highly recommended. Attention Disconnect mains power prior to removing the projector housing. To gain access to the internals of the unit refer to section 14. of this manual, Opening the projector housing.

  • Page 24: Electronic Motor Alignment

    INSTALLER INSTRUCTIONS ONLY The display panel at the rear of the iSpot 575 allows for the electronic alignment of the projector’s motors in the optical system. This procedure is performed by coemar at the factory. It may be useful to perform this procedure in the case of internal components being replaced.

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