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  • Page 1 BEL6 IP Bar HEX LED bar user manual...
  • 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 01.10.2019, ID: 471167...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Table of contents General information..........................5 1.1 Further information........................... 6 1.2 Notational conventions........................7 1.3 Symbols and signal words....................... 8 Safety instructions..........................10 Features............................... 19 Installation..............................20 Starting up..............................25 Connections and controls........................27 Operating..............................34 7.1 Starting the device........................... 34 7.2 Main menu............................
  • Page 4 Table of contents Technical specifications........................49 Plug and connection assignments....................52 Troubleshooting............................53 Cleaning............................... 55 Protecting the environment......................56 LED bar...

  • Page 5: General Information

    Our products and user manuals are subject to a process of continuous development. We there‐ fore reserve the right to make changes without notice. Please refer to the latest version of the user manual which is ready for download under www.thomann.de. BEL6 IP Bar HEX...

  • Page 6: 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 7: 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 8: Symbols And Signal Words

    General information 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. 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.
  • Page 9 General information Warning signs Type of danger Warning – high-voltage. Warning – dangerous optical radiation. Warning – suspended load. Warning – danger zone. BEL6 IP Bar HEX...

  • Page 10: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions Safety instructions 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 11 Safety instructions 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 12 Safety instructions 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 13 Safety instructions WARNING! Eye damage caused by high light intensity Never look directly into the light source. WARNING! Risk of epileptic shock Strobe lighting can trigger seizures in photosensitive epilepsy. Sensitive persons should avoid looking at strobe lights. BEL6 IP Bar HEX...
  • Page 14 Safety instructions WARNING! Incorrect handling of lithium batteries can result in injury In the event of a short circuit, overheating or mechanical damage, lithium bat‐ teries can cause severe injuries. Follow the advice on the correct handling of lithium batteries in the present sec‐ tion.
  • Page 15 Safety instructions NOTICE! Operating conditions This device has been designed for indoor use only. To prevent damage, never expose the device to any liquid or moisture. Avoid direct sunlight, heavy dirt, and strong vibrations. Only operate the device within the ambient conditions specified in the chapter ‘Technical specifications’...
  • Page 16 Safety instructions 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. Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and possibly injure the user.
  • Page 17 Safety instructions NOTICE! Possible damage by leaking batteries Leaking batteries can cause permanent damage to the device. Take batteries out of the device if it is not going to be used for a longer period. NOTICE! Possible staining The plasticiser contained in the rubber feet of this product may possibly react with the coating of your parquet, linoleum, laminate or PVC floor and after some time cause permanent dark stains.
  • Page 18 50 % approximately every three months. NOTICE! Possible damage due to moisture Moisture entering into open connectors (plugs and couplers) of DMX or power cords can cause short circuits. Close unused connectors with end caps intended for this purpose (www.thomann.de). LED bar...

  • Page 19: Features

    Features Features Special features of the device: Six six-colour LEDs (RGBAWUV), each 15 W) Battery operated LED bar for outdoor use Built-in wireless DMX G5 receiver Operable in stand-alone mode or DMX Control via DMX, Wireless DMX, with the supplied infrared remote control and via the HD colour display with touch-sensitive buttons on the device 36 selectable mixed colours and effects programmes Sound control via built-in microphone...

  • Page 20: 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 21 Installation WARNING! Risk of injury caused by falling objects Make sure that the installation complies with the standards and rules that apply in your country. Always secure the device with a secondary safety attachment, such as a safety cable or a safety chain. NOTICE! Risk of overheating The distance between light output and the illuminated surface must be more...
  • Page 22 Installation 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. NOTICE! Possible data transmission errors For error-free operation make use of dedicated DMX cables and do not use ordi‐...
  • Page 23 Installation Mounting options You can install the device hanging, standing, or on a tripod. When in use, the device must always be attached to a solid surface or an approved truss. Use the threads provided for mounting. Always work from a stable platform whenever installing, moving or servicing the unit. In doing so, the area underneath the unit must be cordoned off.
  • Page 24 Installation Inserting the battery into the Press the lock of the battery holder to the centre of the housing and pull out the battery holder remote control like a drawer. Insert the battery. The battery is correct if the positive pole points to the housing base of the remote control.

  • Page 25: 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. BEL6 IP Bar HEX...
  • Page 26 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 27: Connections And Controls

    Connections and controls Connections and controls BEL6 IP Bar HEX...
  • Page 28 Connections and controls LED bar...
  • Page 29 Connections and controls 1 Locking screw for the mounting bracket 2 LED 3 Infrared sensor for the remote control signals 4 Mounting bracket 5 [POWER IN] Lockable input socket (Seetronic Power Twist TR1) for mains power supply. 6 [PRESSURE VALVE] Pressure compensation valve (prevents condensation inside the device) 7 Safety eyelet for fastening the safety cable 8 [ON / OFF]...
  • Page 30 Connections and controls 10 [DMX OUT] DMX output 11 HD colour display 12 Touch-sensitive buttons Activates the main menu and toggles between menu items. Closes an opened submenu Toggles between the menu items of a menu level, increases or decreases the displayed value by one Selects an option of the respective operating mode, confirms the set value 13 [DMX IN] DMX input...
  • Page 31 Connections and controls Remote control BEL6 IP Bar HEX...
  • Page 32 Connections and controls 14 [BLACK OUT] Enables or disables blackout. 15 [AUTO] Starts or stops the Auto mode. 16 [SOUND] Starts the music-controlled automatic show. 17 [STROBE] Enables or disables the Strobe effect with the last selected colour. 18 [SPEED] Allows you to set the speed of the automatic programmes with the [+] and [–] buttons.
  • Page 33 Connections and controls 21 [MANUAL] Activates the display of a constant colour, which can either be mixed individually with the [R], [G] and [B] buttons from the basic colours or selected directly with one of the coloured buttons. 22 [FADE] Allows you to choose between the two automatic options by pressing repeatedly.

  • Page 34: 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. The display shows the operating mode that was selected when the unit was last powered off.

  • Page 35: Main Menu

    Operating 7.2 Main menu Press to activate the main menu. Use to select a submenu. When the display shows the desired submenu, press to open it. To close the main menu, press . The stored values are displayed in white in the display. Changed values are displayed in red until they are confirmed by All previously made settings are retained even when you disconnect the device from the power grid.
  • Page 36 Operating Main menu Menu level 2 Menu level 3 Menu level 4 Meaning ‘10Ch’ 10-channel DMX mode ‘Auto’ Auto run with fade effect ‘Fade’ ‘Sp00’ … ‘Sp99’ Fade effect speed ‘Sound’ Sound-controlled auto run ‘Step’ ‘Se00’ … ‘Se99’ Sensitivity of the built-in microphone ‘Static’...
  • Page 37 Operating Main menu Menu level 2 Menu level 3 Menu level 4 Meaning ‘Red’ 0…255 Intensity red (0 % to 100 %) ‘Green’ 0…255 Intensity green (0 % to 100 %) ‘Blue’ 0…255 Intensity blue (0 % to 100 %) ‘White’...
  • Page 38 Operating Main menu Menu level 2 Menu level 3 Menu level 4 Meaning ‘On’ Disabled ‘Off’ Enabled ‘Display’ Automatic display shutdown when not in use ‘On’ Enabled ‘Off’ Disabled ‘Display Rev’ Display inversion ‘On’ On, display is rotated by 180° ‘Off’...
  • Page 39 Operating Main menu Menu level 2 Menu level 3 Menu level 4 Meaning ‘DMX Fail’ Device behaviour on DMX signal failure ‘Blackout’ Blackout ‘Sound’ Sound-controlled auto run ‘Auto’ Auto run with fade effect ‘Hold’ Retaining last settings ‘Dimmer Curve’ Dimmer curve selection ‘Linear’...
  • Page 40 Operating Main menu Menu level 2 Menu level 3 Menu level 4 Meaning ‘Timeinfo’ Operating hours display ‘Temperature’ Show device temperature LED bar...
  • Page 41 Operating Selectable mixed colours Green Blue White Amber BEL6 IP Bar HEX...
  • Page 42 Operating Green Blue White Amber LED bar...
  • Page 43 Operating Green Blue White Amber BEL6 IP Bar HEX...
  • Page 44 Operating Green Blue White Amber LED bar...

  • Page 45: Menu Overview

    Operating 7.3 Menu overview BEL6 IP Bar HEX...

  • Page 46: Functions In 6-Channel Dmx Mode

    Operating 7.4 Functions in 6-channel DMX mode Channel Value Function 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 %) 0…255 Intensity amber (0 % to 100 %) 0…255...

  • Page 47: Functions In 10-Channel Dmx Mode

    Operating 7.5 Functions in 10-channel DMX mode Channel Value Function 0…255 Dimmer (0 % to 100 %), if channel 9 = 0…4 Strobe effect Closed strobe 1…255 Strobe effect with increasing speed, if channel 9 = 0…4 0…255 Intensity red (0 % to 100 %), if channel 9 = 0…4 0…255 Intensity green (0 % to 100 %), if channel 9 = 0…4 0…255...
  • Page 48 Operating Channel Value Function 0…4 Settings of colour and brightness via channels 1…8 5…80 Selection of a mixed colour 81…150 Colour change effect 151…220 Colour transition effect 221…255 Automatic sound controlled show 0…255 Running speed of automatic show, increasing when channel 9 = 81…220 LED bar...

  • Page 49: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Technical specifications Light source 6 × RGBAWUV LED, each 15 W Optical properties Beam angle 25 ° Control Wireless DMX Infrared remote control Number of DMX channels 6, 10 Input connections Voltage supply Lockable input socket (See‐ tronic Power Twist TR1) DMX control IP65 Seetronic XLR chassis socket, 3-pin...
  • Page 50 Technical specifications DMX control IP65 Seetronic XLR chassis socket, 3-pin Power consumption 70 W Operating supply voltage 110 – 240 V 50/60 Hz Battery / rechargeable bat‐ Battery type Lithium-ion, chargeable tery Charging time Operating time with fully charged battery and full light output Protection class IP65...
  • Page 51 Technical specifications Ambient conditions Temperature range 0 °C…40 °C Relative humidity 50 %, non-condensing Further information Housing shape LED bar LED type x-in-1 Floor housing Fanless Incl. remote control Housing colour black BEL6 IP Bar HEX...

  • Page 52: 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 53: 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 54 The built-in battery can no longer Do not attempt to replace the built-in battery yourself. be recharged Please contact our service centre. If the procedures recommended above do not succeed, please contact our Service Center. You can find the contact information at www.thomann.de. LED bar...

  • Page 55: 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 56: Protecting The Environment

    Protecting the environment Protecting the environment Disposal of the packaging mate‐ rial For the 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 57 Protecting the environment Remove lithium batteries from the device before disposal. Protect used lithium batteries against potential short circuits, e.g. by covering the poles with adhesive tape. Dispose the built-in lithium batteries together with the device. Please check for an appropriate reception facility.
  • Page 58 Notes LED bar...
  • Page 60 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...

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