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Summary of Contents for Rotolight TITAN X2
- Page 1 A N E W E R A O F C I N E M A T I C L I G H T I N G U S E R M A N U A L V 1 . 0...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Storage & Safety .............. Product Diagram ............Introduction to Titan ............ The Home Master Menu ..........System Menu ..............SFX Menu ................Flash Interface ..............DMX Interface ..............Technical Specifications ..........Accessories ................. Warranty Information ..........Index .................. -
Page 4: Storage & Safety
• Please comply with all reasonable and local safety fans and ventilation grilles are free from obstruction at requirements all times. Rotolight use the latest 'super quiet' fans for • Please ensure that all warnings and safety exceptional performance instructions are observed at all times. -
Page 5: Product Diagram
1. Yoke Mounting Points (M8) 11. K-Mount (shown with a Swan Neck Mount) 2. DMX Menu 12. Power Switch ON | OFF | ON 3. SFX Menu 13. DC Cable 4. HOME Menu 14. Built-in Foot 5. SYS Menu 15. DMX Ports 6. -
Page 6: Introduction To Titan
The SFX (Cinematic Special Effects, ‘CineSFX™’) menu contains over 20 fully customisable special lighting effects, developed by Rotolight and visual effects veteran, Stefan Lange. You can create a colour in one of the Home menus, and combine it with an edited effect in SFX to create your own customised lighting FX. -
Page 7: The Home Master Menu
THE HOME MASTER MENU When you select the touch button labelled ‘HOME’, it will take you to the page where you can select one of five colour editing submenus below: 1. CCT – when this submenu is selected you can set the white balance. Using the left knob, you can change the brightness. - Page 8 colourspace on the Titan™. Choose ‘Full Gamut’ for photography or cinematography, choose REC: 2020 for Ultra HD 4K, or REC:709 for HD 2K. This will impose a bounding triangle in the XY display that will prevent you from inadvertently selecting a colour that the camera cannot record or playback, or that the broadcaster cannot broadcast.
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Page 9: System Menu
‘SYS’ (TITAN™ SYSTEM MENU) Pressing the dedicated ‘SYS’ menu touchscreen button opens the System settings menu in Titan™. There are ten user radio button presets available to store and recall customised system settings (presets 11-20). Press and hold to store a setup, tap the button to recall the preset. Tap the bank button to access presets 16-20. In the next update - Q1 2020 - you will also be able to load/save presets or preset banks to/from the USB stick, by double tapping the preset or bank button. - Page 10 5. Control Mode: options Local / Master / Slave a. In LOCAL mode, Titan™ will respond to controls via the GUI on the rear of the unit. DMX and wireless DMX will be ignored. Skyport and flash operations can still be used if Skyport is turned on. b.
- Page 11 Info submenu The fourth submenu item is a scrollable list of info. This includes the following: 1. Hours Counter Log: (day / week / month plus average temperature). This feature is for the rental houses, so they can see if a client has been operating the light with the fans turned off at very high temperatures.
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Page 12: Sfx Menu
This product is not suitable for use by children of any age and is designed for professional use only. Rotolight have a policy of continuous product improvement and so some of the CineSFX™ may operate in a slightly different way than is described here, or may be forthcoming on a future firmware update, check www.rotolight.com for details or ask your local dealer. - Page 13 Most of the effects will have secondary push and turn functions on the knobs as follows: Left push, hold and turn = brightness Middle push, hold and turn = CCT (if applicable) Right push hold and turn = diffusion Right ‘click’ = trigger / pause (toggle) Strobe The Strobe effect produces a regular flashing light.
- Page 14 Throb Throb is a regular smoothly pulsing light. Rotate the left knob to adjust the duration between each throb from 0.1s-9.0s. Rotating the right knob adjusts the speed of each throb from 1 Hz to 50 Hz. Hold and rotate the middle knob to adjust the output of the minimum light level (light floor).
- Page 15 Police This effect is an emulation of an emergency services light. Click the right knob to activate the Police effect. Rotate the right knob to adjust the police beacon speed. (It will display XX Hz, which will give you an indication of the effect speed). Rotate the left knob to select double, triple or quad.
- Page 16 Chase This effect allows Titan™ to wirelessly control a line of up to 48 Rotolight devices to simulate passing streetlights. This effect is only available if the master Titan™ is set to Master mode and output to wireless DMX or wired DMX.
- Page 17 Skyport. NB - to control multiple Rotolight units using wireless DMX, each light will need to be set to ‘Slave’ mode and each light should be set to a different DMX channel (in a consecutive sequence of channels).
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Page 18: Flash Interface
(CRI 98, TLCI 99) with the ability to electronically tailor the brightness and colour temperature to your needs. The Rotolight HSS flash fires in synchronisation with the shutter, and remains at full flash power whilst the letterbox slit shutter crosses the image sensor, evenly illuminating the entire image. The advantage of the Titan™... - Page 19 Canon, Nikon, Olympus, Panasonic and Fujifilm cameras from www.rotolight.com and Rotolight retailers globally. Capable of controlling up to ten Rotolights, in four groups, the Rotolight HSS transmitter also provides wireless control of Titan brightness and colour temperature in both flash and continuous modes (Rotolight HSS transmitter only), and can trigger CineSFX™, X-FX (Exposure FX) and Designer Fade™.
- Page 20 NB - PC sync is limited to your camera’s internal sync speed (X-Sync) (usually 1/60th up to 1/250th). IT IS NOT HIGH SPEED SYNC. Rotolight HSS transmitter by Elinchrom: To shoot in High Speed Sync, you will need an HSS wireless transmitter, such as the Rotolight or Elinchrom HSS transmitter (both are compatible with the internal Skyport receiver inside the Titan™).
- Page 21 Elinchrom Skyport HSS receiver). NB - Titan™’s factory default settings are channel 1, group 1 (same as the Rotolight HSS transmitter by Elinchrom), with Skyport trigger turned ON, in speed mode (HSS). Therefore, to use flash, you do not need to access the SYS...
- Page 22 Scroll to Auto MOD and ensure this is set to ‘No Use.’ However, for Nikon compatible HSS transmitters only, ensure this is set to ‘OFF’. Scroll to ‘Iden.’ at the bottom of the Setup menu and ensure this is set to ‘Type’ to display the Rotolight units correctly during control.
- Page 23 ‘X-FX’ Exposure Effects Titan™ X2 includes an Exposure Effects (X-FX) feature set, delivering multi-flash intra-frame imaging for photography that allows users to capture multiple stroboscopic frames of movement within one exposure, or programmable delayed flash events. ‘DLAY’ Delay before the ‘Repetitions or Gaps’ Press the right knob to enter ‘DLAY’...
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Page 24: Dmx Interface
Provides an eight channel control over all of Titan™’s key features using sub modes 2A (CCT) through to 2H (Flash) 3. Rotolight Legacy eight Channel (8bit) (*) Limited operation for Titan™ in ‘Rotolight Legacy Mode’, i.e. this works with other Rotolight products such as Anova PRO 2, AEOS, and NEO 2 4. - Page 25 The DMX Menu You can use the three knobs as follows: Rotate the left knob to control the menu Turn the middle knob to select DMX Sub Mode (1A,1B,1C,1D,1E,1F,1G,1H, etc) Press, hold and rotate the middle knob to select DMX Mode (1,2,3,4,5 etc) Rotate the right knob to control DMX Base Address (i.e.
- Page 26 4. REMOTE DEVICE MANAGEMENT Rotolight intend to offer RDM functions in Titan™ (RDM = Remote Device Management) in Q1 2020. We are registered with the RDM Technical Standards Program at ESTA.org (our RDM ID is 1809h). While we are planning the rollout of the RDM functionality for Titan™...
- Page 27 If you disconnect the wired DMX or your wireless DMX fails, then the fan control will revert to the previously selected fan setting on the local controls. For a list of DMX values for Rotolight filters and effects, please refer to www.rotolight.com/support...
- Page 28 TITAN™ ULTIMATE PROTOCOL 1: 8 BIT 16 CHANNEL...
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Page 29: Technical Specifications
DOUGHT THIRD A TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS NOTES: Pole operated yoke UNLESS .XXX HOLE & USED USED ON DATE DRAWN Standard yoke CHKD SCALE MATERIAL FINI FINISH TITL TITLE SHEET 1 OF 1 SHEET 1 OF 1 AMENDMENT DATE AMENDMENT DATE DWG NO Power supply unit Power Supply 110 to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz... - Page 30 LED System Rotolight PentaChromic Colour Engine™ Diffuser System Rotolight SmartSoft™ Diffusion Light Aperture 650 x 300 mm / 25.6” x 11.8” Beam Angle Electronically variable 68 degrees to 150 degrees Titan™ X2 body: 10.6kg / 23.3 lbs Titan™ X2 + Standard Yoke: 13.1kg / 28.8 lbs Weight Titan™...
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Page 31: Accessories
ACCESSORIES Titan with Standard Yoke Titan with Pole Operated Yoke Titan with Swan Neck SKU: RL-TITAN-X2-Y SKU: RL-TITAN-X2-P SKU: RL-TITAN-X2-S DOP Choice™ Snap Bag DOP Choice™ SnapGrid for DOP Choice™ SnapGrid for Titan SnapBag (40°) SKU: RL-TITAN-X2-SB SKU: RL-TITAN-X2-SGT SKU: RL-TITAN-X2-SGSB Barn Doors Rain Cover Titan Flight Case... -
Page 32: Warranty Information
PentaChromic ™, CineSFX™, Designer Fade™, True Aperture Dimming™, SmartSoft™, and Rotolight™ are registered trademarks held by Rotolight Ltd. All rights reserved © Rotolight Ltd 2019. A list of Rotolight’s IP rights can be found at www.rotolight.com. Elinchrom is a registered trademark of Elinchrom SA, all rights reserved. Images shown here are for illustrative purposes only. -
Page 33: Index
INDEX Local 6, 10, 12, 25, 27, 30 AC adapter 10 Look Up Table 9 AIR-SFX 26 Lumenradio 6, 24, 26, 30 Auto 9, 17, 22 Map 25 Base Address 24, 25 Master 6, 7, 10, 12, 16 Brightness Mode 6, 10 Max 9, 10, 20, 21 Built-in Foot 5 Max lux 10... - Page 36 | sales@rotolight.com | +44 1753 422 750 DESIGNED & ENGINEERED AT PINEWOOD STUDIOS, UK...
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