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  • Page 1 2bright Blind 3K blinder...
  • 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 08.04.2020, ID: 480071...

  • 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....................... 7 Safety instructions..........................10 Features............................... 15 Installation..............................17 Starting up..............................21 Connections and controls........................24 Operating..............................27 7.1 Starting the device........................... 27 7.2 Operating on the unit........................
  • Page 4 Table of contents 7.6 Functions in 2-channel mode 2....................39 7.7 Functions in 3-channel mode...................... 39 7.8 Functions in 6-channel mode...................... 40 Technical specifications........................42 Plug and connection assignment....................44 Cleaning............................... 45 Protecting the environment......................46 2bright Blind 3K blinder...

  • 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. 2bright Blind 3K...

  • 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 General information 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. WARNING! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐ sible dangerous situation that can result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided.
  • Page 9 General information Warning signs Type of danger Warning – suspended load. Warning – danger zone. 2bright Blind 3K blinder...

  • 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 short-circuit Always use proper ready-made insulated mains cabling (power cord) with a pro‐ tective contact plug. Do not modify the mains cable or the plug. Failure to do so could result in electric shock/death or fire. If in doubt, seek advice from a regis‐ tered electrician.
  • Page 13 Safety instructions NOTICE! Risk of fire Do not block areas of ventilation. Do not install the device near any direct heat source. Keep the device away from naked flames. 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.
  • Page 14 Safety instructions NOTICE! Fire hazard due to exceedance of the maximum current The device can power other devices via a lockable Power Twist output socket. The current consumption of all serially connected other devices must not exceed 16 A, otherwise you risk injuries and irreparable damages of the device. Connect just so many devices to the output socket that the maximum current consumption is not exceeded.

  • Page 15: Features

    Features Features The LED-Blinder imitates the dimming and response behaviour and the typical afterglow of a conventional blinder. Special features of the device: 2 × COB LED, each 100 W Colour temperature: 3000 K Large beam angle with even light spread Luminaire can be horizontally angled LEDs individually controllable Control via DMX or via buttons and display on the unit...
  • Page 16 Features Information about protection Equipment with protection class IP65 are dust-tight and completely protected against contact class IP65 (first code number). They are also protected against splash water from any angle (second code digit). That is why this equipment can also be used outdoors. Event technology equipment is generally only designed for temporary use however (event lighting) and not for permanent use outdoors.

  • Page 17: 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 18 Installation NOTICE! Risk of overheating Always ensure sufficient ventilation. The ambient temperature must not exceed the limits stated in the chapter Tech‐ nical Specifications of the User Manual. 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.
  • Page 19 Never connect the DMX input or output to audio devices such as mixers or ampli‐ fiers. 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). 2bright Blind 3K blinder...
  • Page 20 Installation Mounting options You can install the unit in hanging or standing position. When in use, the device must always be attached to a solid surface or an approved truss. Use the openings provided on the two- piece bracket for attaching. Always work from a stable platform whenever installing, moving or servicing the unit.

  • Page 21: 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. 2bright Blind 3K blinder...
  • Page 22 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 23 Starting up Connections in master/slave When you configure a group of devices in master/slave mode, the first unit will control the mode other units for an automatic, sound-activated, synchronized show. This function is ideal when you want to start a show immediately. Connect the DMX output of the master device to the DMX input of the first slave device.

  • Page 24: Connections And Controls

    Connections and controls Connections and controls 2bright Blind 3K blinder...
  • Page 25 Connections and controls 1 [DMX IN] DMX input, designed as 3-pin XLR panel plug (IP65) 2 [DMX OUT] DMX output, designed as 3-pin XLR panel socket (IP65) 3 Display 4 Function buttons [MENU] Selects an option of the respective operating mode, confirms the set value. [UP] Increases the displayed value by one.
  • Page 26 Connections and controls 5 [POWER IN] Lockable input socket (Power Twist TR1 IP65) for the power supply of the device 6 [POWER OUT] Lockable output socket (Power Twist TR1 IP65) for powering further devices (output current max. 16 A) 7 Mounting bracket 8 Locking screws for the mounting bracket 2bright Blind 3K blinder...

  • Page 27: Operating

    Operating Operating 7.1 Starting the device Connect the device to the power supply to start operation. 7.2 Operating on the unit Press repeatedly [MENU] to call up the desired menu. Confirm the selection with [ENTER]. With [UP] and [DOWN] you can change the respectively displayed value. Confirm each change with [ENTER].
  • Page 28 Operating DMX address Press [MENU] repeatedly until the display shows ‘DMX’ . Confirm the selection with [ENTER]. Press again [ENTER] to make changes. Now you can set the number of the first DMX channel to be used by the device (DMX address). Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select a value between 1 and 512 (display shows ‘A001’...
  • Page 29 Operating DMX mode Press [MENU] repeatedly until the display shows ‘CHMD’ . Confirm the selection with [ENTER]. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to specify the desired DMX mode. The following table shows the available DMX channels: Mode Display 1-channel mode ‘1CH’ 2-channel mode, variant 1 ‘2CH 1’...
  • Page 30 Operating Brightness of LEDs In this menu you can set the brightness of LED 1 and LED 2. Press [MENU] repeatedly until the display shows ‘STAT’ . Use [UP] or [DOWN] LED 1 or LED 2 off (display shows ‘LED1’ or ‘LED2’ ). Confirm the selection with [ENTER]. Press again [ENTER] to make changes.
  • Page 31 Operating Display reversion In this menu, you can specify whether the display should be shown normally or rotated by 180°. Press [MENU] repeatedly until the display shows ‘SET’ . Confirm the selection with [ENTER]. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select the ‘DREV’ option. Confirm the selection with [ENTER]. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select the ‘ON’...
  • Page 32 Operating Behaviour on DMX control In this menu, you can specify the behaviour of the device when the DMX signal is interrupted. failure Press [MENU] repeatedly until the display shows ‘SET’ . Confirm the selection with [ENTER]. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select the ‘DFAL’ option. Confirm the selection with [ENTER]. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select the device behaviour on DMX signal failure.
  • Page 33 Operating Dimmer curve In this menu, you can set the dimmer curve. Press [MENU] repeatedly until the display shows ‘SET’ . Confirm the selection with [ENTER]. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select the ‘DCUR’ option. Confirm the selection with [ENTER]. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select the desired dimmer curve.
  • Page 34 Operating Dimmer response Press [MENU] repeatedly until the display shows ‘SET’ . Confirm the selection with [ENTER]. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select the ‘DRES’ option to open the submenu for the response behaviour of the dimmer. Confirm the selection with [ENTER]. The following table shows the setting options. Menu level 2 Menu level 3 Function...
  • Page 35 Operating Key lock In this menu, you can enable the key lock. Press [MENU] repeatedly until the display shows ‘SET’ . Confirm the selection with [ENTER]. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select the ‘LOCK’ option. Confirm the selection with [ENTER]. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select the ‘On’...
  • Page 36 Operating Firmware In this menu, you can access the current firmware version. Press [MENU] repeatedly until the display shows ‘INFO’ . Confirm the selection with [ENTER]. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select the ‘VERS’ option. Confirm the selection with [ENTER]. The current firmware version is displayed.

  • Page 37: Menu Overview

    Operating 7.3 Menu overview 2bright Blind 3K blinder...

  • Page 38: Functions In 1-Channel Mode

    Operating 7.4 Functions in 1-channel mode Channel Value Function 0…255 Dimmer (0 % to 100 %), LED 1 and 2 7.5 Functions in 2-channel mode 1 Channel Value Function 000…255 Dimmer (0 % to 100 %) LED 1 000…255 Dimmer (0 % to 100 %) LED 2 2bright Blind 3K blinder...

  • Page 39: Functions In 2-Channel Mode 2

    Operating 7.6 Functions in 2-channel mode 2 Channel Value Function 000…255 Dimmer (0 % to 100 %), LED 1 and 2 Strobe effect 000…005 open 006…255 Strobe effect, increasing frequency 7.7 Functions in 3-channel mode Channel Value Function 000…255 Master dimmer (0 % to 100 %), LED 1 and LED 2 000…255 Dimmer (0 % to 100 %) LED 1 000…255...

  • Page 40: Functions In 6-Channel Mode

    Operating 7.8 Functions in 6-channel mode Channel Value Function 000…255 Dimmer (0 % to 100 %), LED 1 and LED 2 Strobe 000 … 005 LEDs on 006 … 010 LEDs off (blackout) 011 … 033 Random impulses, increasing speed 034 …...
  • Page 41 Operating Channel Value Function 000…255 Dimmer (0 % to 100 %) LED 1 000…255 Dimmer (0 % to 100 %) LED 2 Dimmer response 000 … 005 Without function 006 … 127 Dimmer behaviour LED 128 … 255 Dimming behaviour incandescent light Dimmer curves 000 …...

  • Page 42: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Technical specifications Light source 2 × COB LED, each 100 W Light source properties Colour temperature 3000 K Colour rendering index CRI >90 Optical properties Beam angle 90° Control Buttons and display on the unit Number of DMX channels 1, 2-1, 2-2, 3, 6 Input connections Voltage supply...
  • Page 43 Technical specifications Power consumption 200 W Operating supply voltage 100 – 240 V 50/60 Hz Protection class IP65 Mounting options Quick-Lock bracket for vertical and horizontal positioning Dimensions (W × H × D) 405 mm × 230 mm × 260 mm Weight 9 kg Ambient conditions...

  • Page 44: Plug And Connection Assignment

    Plug and connection assignment Plug and connection assignment 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 45: 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 46: Protecting The Environment

    Protecting the environment Protecting the environment Disposal of the packaging mate‐ rial For the transport and protective 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 48 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...

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