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- Page 1 Spectral 300 Q4 ORDERCODE 43527 Highlite International B.V. Vestastraat 2 6468 EX Kerkrade The Netherlands Phone: +31 45-5667700...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Showtec Showtec Spectral 300 Q4 Product Guide ™ Warning ....................................2 Safety Instructions ................................. 2 Operating Determinations ............................4 Rigging .................................... 4 Return Procedure ................................5 Claims ....................................5 Description of the device ..............................6 Overview ..................................6 Backside ..................................7 Installation ................................... -
Page 4: Warning
Your shipment includes: • Spectral 300 Q4 with special powerconnector 0,5m • Also directly connected XLR IN and XLR OUT 0,5m •... - Page 5 For replacement use fuses of same type and rating only. The user is responsible for correct positioning and operating of the Spectral 300 Q4. The manufacturer will not accept liability for damages caused by the misuse or incorrect installation of this device.
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Page 6: Operating Determinations
The Spectral 300 Q4 can be placed on a flat stage floor or mounted to any kind of truss by a clamp. Improper installation can cause serious damage to people and property ! -
Page 7: Return Procedure
Connection with the mains Connect the device to the mains with the power-plug. Always pay attention, that the right color cable is connected to the right place. International EU Cable UK Cable US Cable BROWN YELLOW/COPPER FASE BLUE BLACK SILVER YELLOW/GREEN GREEN GREEN... -
Page 8: Description Of The Device
Description of the device Features The Showtec Spectral 300 Q4 is a light effect with high output and great effects. • Powersupply: 100-240V multi-voltage • Compact size • Peak Power + Continuous Power 18 Watt • 4-in-1 technology, 1x RGBW LED (Red, Green, Blue, White) •... -
Page 9: Backside
To unlock the device press: UP + DOWN +UP + DOWN ! and then MENU. Installation Remove all packing materials from the Spectral 300 Q4. Check that all foam and plastic padding is removed. Connect all cables. Always disconnect from electric mains power supply before cleaning or servicing. -
Page 10: Control Modes
Please see page 12 for more information about the manual control. Multiple Spectrals (Master/Slave control) 1. Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation. Use a 3-p XLR cable to connect the Spectral 300 Q4. The pins: Earth Signal - Signal + Link the units as shown in (Fig. -
Page 11: Multiple Spectrals (Dmx Control)
Multiple Spectrals (DMX Control) 1. Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation. Plug the end of the electric mains power cord into a proper electric power supply socket. Use a 3-p XLR cable to connect the Spectrals. Link the units as shown in (figure 4), Connect a DMX signal cable from the first unit's DMX "out"... -
Page 12: Control Panel
Control Panel Fig. 5 A. LED Display C. Up Button B. MENU Button D. Down Button DMX Control Mode The fixtures are individually addressed on a data-link and connected to the controller. The fixtures respond to the DMX signal from the controller. DMX Addressing The control panel on the front side of the base allows you to assign the DMX fixture address, which is the first channel from which the Spectral will respond to the controller. -
Page 13: Menu Overview
Menu Overview... -
Page 14: Main Menu Options
To unlock the device press: UP + DOWN +UP + DOWN ! 1. Static Color Mode 1) Press the MENU button on the device, until the display shows 2) With these menus you can set the Static Color Mode of the Spectral 300 Q4. Use the the UP/Down buttons to change the static colors (Red, Green, Blue, White) or the strobe speed (0-20Hz). -
Page 15: Auto Run Program
You can combine RED, GREEN, BLUE and WHITE to create an infinite range of colors (0-255). Blue Set the value of the red LEDs (0-255). Set the value of the blue LEDs (0-255). Green White Set the value of the green LEDs (0-255). Set the value of the white LEDs (0-255). -
Page 16: Personality
Personality 1) Press the MENU button on the device, until the display shows Enter the PERSONALITY mode to select a DMX mode: TOR, A1, A1.d, A2, A2.d, A2.s, HSV. TOUR: 9 channels 3 channels A1.d: 4 channels 4 channels A.2d: 5 channels A.2s: 6 channels... -
Page 17: Changing The Settings
Changing the Settings 1) Press the MENU button on the device, until the display show UPLD. You can upload the custom programs from the current MASTER device to all SLAVE devices. In order to activate the upload function the password must be entered. Password: UP >... -
Page 18: Activate Password
Activate Password 1) Press the MENU button on the device, until the display Enter the KEY-LOCK mode to select, whether the access password is On or Off. Access Password: UP + DOWN + UP + DOWN . Enter the KEY-LOCK mode to select, whether the access password is On or Off. When you have pressed MENU in menu LOC, use the UP/Down buttons to select ON. -
Page 19: Dmx Channels
3) Press: UP + DOWN +UP + DOWN ! and then press the MENU button to go to the next menu. 4) Enter the menu to select the white colors of a certain color temperature. There are 11 pre-programmed White colors that can be edited by using RED, GREEN, BLUE and WHITE. You can adjust the RGBW parameters to make different white colors. -
Page 20: Channels (A1)
Channel 7 – Strobe 0-10 No Function 11-255 Strobe effect, from slow to fast (0-20 flashes/sec.) Channel 8 – Auto Programs 00 – 40 No Function 41 – 50 Auto 1 51 – 60 Auto 2 61 – 70 Auto 3 71 –... -
Page 21: Channels (A2)
4 Channels (A2) Channel 1 – Red 0-255 Red gradual color brightness from 0 to 100% Channel 2 – Green 0-255 Green gradual color brightness from 0 to 100% Channel 3 – Blue 0-255 Blue gradual color brightness from 0 to 100% Channel 4 –... -
Page 22: Channels (Hsv)
0-255 Adjustment from 0 to 100% Maintenance The Showtec Spectral 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. Do not immerse in liquid. Wipe lens clean with glass cleaner and a soft cloth. - Page 23 Problem Probable cause(s) Remedy One or more No power to the fixture • Check that power is switched on fixtures are and cables are plugged in. completely dead. Fixtures reset The controller is not connected. • Connect controller. correctly, but all 3-pin XLR Out of the controller •...
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Page 24: Product Specification
Product Specification Model: Showtec Spectral • Powersupply: 100-240V multi-voltage • Compact size • Peak Power + Continuous Power 18 Watt • 4-in-1 technology, 1x RGBW LED (Red, Green, Blue, White) • Due to its compact size it is very suitable as truss-warmer and for lighting of smaller objects, etc.
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