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MANUAL
ENGLISH
Candela Pix 50
V1
Ordercode: 41280
Highlite International B.V. – Vestastraat 2 – 6468 EX – Kerkrade – the Netherlands

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  • Page 1 MANUAL ENGLISH Candela Pix 50 Ordercode: 41280 Highlite International B.V. – Vestastraat 2 – 6468 EX – Kerkrade – the Netherlands...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Candela Pix 50 Table of contents Warning ....................................2 Safety Instructions ................................. 2 Operating Determinations ............................4 Rigging .................................... 4 Connection with the mains ............................5 Return Procedure ................................6 Claims ....................................6 Description of the device ..............................7 Optional accessories ..............................7 Overview ..................................
  • Page 3: Warning

    Save the carton and all packing materials. In the event that the fixture must be returned to the factory, it is important that the fixture be returned in the original factory box and packing. Your shipment includes: ● Showtec Candela Pix 50 ● 2 brackets and screws (pre-installed) ● Quick-lock ●...
  • Page 4 Candela Pix 50 To maintain perfect condition and to ensure a safe operation, it is absolutely necessary for the user to follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in this manual. Please consider that damages caused by manual modifications to the device are not subject to warranty.
  • Page 5: Operating Determinations

    Candela Pix 50 ● For replacement use fuses of same type and rating only. ● The user is responsible for correct positioning and operating of the device. The manufacturer will not accept liability for damages caused by the misuse or incorrect installation of this device.
  • Page 6: Connection With The Mains

    Candela Pix 50 The Candela Pix 50 can be placed on a flat stage floor or mounted to any kind of truss by a clamp. Improper installation can cause serious injuries and/or damage of property! Connection with the mains Connect the device to the mains with the power plug.
  • Page 7: Return Procedure

    Candela Pix 50 Return Procedure Returned merchandise must be sent prepaid and in the original packing, call tags will not be issued. Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Authorization Number (RMA number). Products returned without an RMA number will be refused. Highlite will not accept the returned goods or any responsibility.
  • Page 8: Description Of The Device

    Candela Pix 50 Description of the device Features The Showtec Candela Pix 50 is an outdoor LED bar with 7 x 4-in-1 RGBW LEDs. It is is a LED bar with high output and great effects. ● Powercon TRUE1 in & out ●...
  • Page 9: Overview

    Candela Pix 50 Overview Fig. 01 01) 7 x 15W 4-in-1 RGBW LEDs 02) Mounting bracket with inclination screw Backside Fig. 02 03) Dedicated PowerCON True 1 connector 100-240V IN (IP65) 04) Dedicated PowerCON True 1 connector 100-240V OUT (IP65)
  • Page 10: Installation

    03) Plug the end of the electric mains power cord into a proper electric power supply socket. 04) When the Candela Pix 50 is not connected with a DMX cable, it functions as a stand-alone device. Please see pages 16-17 for more information about the Auto program mode, Built-in programs or Manual.
  • Page 11: Multiple Candela Pixs (Dmx512 Mode)

    Candela Pix 50 Multiple Candela Pixs (DMX512 Mode) 01) Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation. 02) Always use a safety cable (ordercode 70140 / 70141). 03) Use a 3-p XLR cable to connect the Candela Pixs and other devices.
  • Page 12: Fixture Linking

    DAP Audio DMX adapter: 3-pin > 5-pin. Ordercode FLA30. ● DAP Audio DMX Terminator 3-pin. Ordercode FLA42. ● DAP Audio DMX Terminator 5-pin. Ordercode FLA43. The Candela Pix 50 can be operated with a controller in control mode or without the controller in stand-alone mode. Ordercode: 41280...
  • Page 13: Control Panel

    Candela Pix 50 Control Panel A. OLED Display B. MODE button C. UP Button D. SET Button E. DOWN Button Fig. 06 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. (When you select the DMX address and save it, the controller will display the saved DMX address the next time.)
  • Page 14: Menu Overview

    Candela Pix 50 Menu overview The Candela Pix 50 will show the current software version and actual temperature at start-up ! Ordercode: 41280...
  • Page 15: Main Menu Options

    Candela Pix 50 Main Menu Options 01) Press the MODE or SET button to open the main menu. 02) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to scroll through the menu. The display will show: 03) Press the SET button to open the desired menu.
  • Page 16: Manual

    Candela Pix 50 2. Manual In this menu you can individually set the static colors. 01) While in main menu, press the UP/DOWN buttons until the display shows Manual. 02) Press the SET button to open the menu, the display will show: Press the UP/DOWN buttons to scroll between the static colors Red, Green, Blue and White.
  • Page 17: Master/Slave

    Candela Pix 50 05) If you choose the , press the SET button to open the submenu. 06) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to choose one of the 38 available preset colors 00-38. 07) If you choose the strobe frequency , press the SET button to open the submenu.
  • Page 18: Curves Select

    Candela Pix 50 6.1. Curves Select In this menu you can adjust the dimming of the device by choosing a dimming curve. 01) Press the UP/DOWN buttons until the display shows Curves Select. 02) Press the SET button to open the menu, the display will show: 03) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to choose the desired dimming curve out of the 4 available options: 04) Press the SET button to confirm your choice.
  • Page 19: Pwm Frequency

    Candela Pix 50 6.3. PWM Frequency In this menu you can choose several PWM frequencies. 01) Press the UP/DOWN buttons until the display shows PWM Frequency. 02) Press the SET button to open the menu, the display will show: 03) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select one of the 4 options.
  • Page 20: Lock

    Candela Pix 50 6.6. Lock In this menu you can select whether the safety lock is active or not. 01) Press the UP/DOWN buttons until the display shows Lock. 02) Press the SET button to open the menu, the display will show: 03) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select On or Off.
  • Page 21: Dmx Channels

    Candela Pix 50 DMX Channels 4 Channels Channel 1 – Red Dimmer intensity 0-255 Gradual adjustment Red from 0-100% Channel 2 – Green Dimmer intensity 0-255 Gradual adjustment Green from 0-100% Channel 3 – Blue Dimmer intensity 0-255 Gradual adjustment Blue from 0-100% Channel 4 –...
  • Page 22: Dmx Channels

    Candela Pix 50 9 DMX Channels Channel 1 – Master Dimmer intensity 0-255 Gradual adjustment, from dark to brightest 0-100% Channel 2 – Red Dimmer intensity (CH1 must be set between 1-255 0-255 Gradual adjustment Red from 0-100% Channel 3 – Green Dimmer intensity (CH1 must be set between 1-255...
  • Page 23 Candela Pix 50 Channel 8 – Color presets (CH1 must be set between 1-255 0-10 No function 11-16 Color 1 (R255, G000, B000, W000) 17-22 Color 2 (R255, G080, B000, W000) 23-28 Color 3 (R255, G108, B000, W000) 29-34 Color 4 (R255, G152, B000, W000)
  • Page 24: Dmx Channels

    Candela Pix 50 28 DMX Channels Channel 1 – Red Pixel LED 1 0-255 Gradual adjustment Red from 0 – 100% Channel 2 – Green Pixel LED 1 0-255 Gradual adjustment Green from 0 – 100% Channel 3 – Blue Pixel LED 1 0-255 Gradual adjustment Blue from 0 –...
  • Page 25: Maintenance

    04) The electric power supply cables must not show any damages or material fatigue. The Candela Pix 50 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.
  • Page 26 Candela Pix 50 Problem Probable cause(s) Solution No power to the fixture • Check if power is switched on and One or more cables are plugged in fixtures do not function at all Internal fuse blown • Return the device to your local...
  • Page 27: Product Specifications

    Candela Pix 50 Product Specifications Model: Showtec Candela Pix 50 Input Voltage: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz Consumption Power 118W@FO Drive current: 1000mA DMX linking: 30pcs Dimensions: 510 x 150 x 230 mm (LxWxH) (incl. brackets) Weight: 6,5 kg Operating and Programming:...
  • Page 28: Dimensions

    Candela Pix 50 Dimensions Ordercode: 41280...
  • Page 29: Notes

    Candela Pix 50 Notes Ordercode: 41280...
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