Connections and controls........................25 Operating..............................28 7.1 Starting the device........................... 28 7.2 Operating on the unit........................28 7.3 Menu overview..........................50 7.4 Functions in 5-channel DMX mode................... 51 7.5 Functions in 7-channel DMX mode................... 51 WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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Table of contents 7.6 Functions in 10-channel DMX mode..................53 Technical specifications........................59 Plug and connection assignment....................62 Troubleshooting............................63 Cleaning............................... 65 Protecting the environment......................66 WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
Our online guides provide detailed information on technical basics Online guides and terms. Personal consultation For personal consultation please contact our technical hotline. If you have any problems with the device the customer service will Service gladly assist you. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
Texts and values displayed on the device are marked by quotation marks and italics. Examples: ‘24ch’ , ‘OFF’ . Text input Text inputs that are carried out on the device are indicated by typewriter font. Example: 2323 WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
NOTICE! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐ sible dangerous situation that can result in material and environmental damage if it is not avoided. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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General information Warning signs Type of danger Warning – high-voltage. Warning – hot surface. Warning – dangerous optical radiation. Warning – suspended load. Warning – danger zone. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
Extend the life of the device by regular breaks in operation and avoid switching it on and off frequently. This device is not suitable for continuous use. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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Electric shock caused by short-circuit 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 registered electrician. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Do not use the device if covers, protectors or optical components are missing or damaged. WARNING! Eye damage caused by high light intensity Never look directly into the light source. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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15 minutes. 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. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and possibly injure the user. Unplug the device before electrical storms occur and when it is unused for long periods of time to reduce the risk of electric shock or fire. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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Connect just so many devices to the output socket that the maximum current consumption is not exceeded. Ensure the correct dimensioning (wire cross section) of the used power cords of all serially connected devices. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
(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. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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For technological reasons, the light output of LEDs decreases over their lifetime. This effect increases with higher operating temperature. You can extend the service life of the illuminants by providing adequate ventilation and operating the LEDs with the lowest possible brightness. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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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. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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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). WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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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. The safety cable must be attached to the safety eyelet. Please note that this device must not be connected to a dimmer. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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Connect the output of the first DMX device to the input of the second one, and so on to form a daisy chain. Always ensure that the output of the last DMX device in the daisy chain is terminated with a resistor (110 Ω, ¼ W). WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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DMX output of the master unit to the DMX input of the first slave unit. Then connect the DMX output of the first slave unit to the DMX input of the second slave unit and so on. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
Connections and controls Connections and controls WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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Increases the displayed value by one. [SET] Confirms a value. 2 [Power Out] Lockable output socket (Power Twist TR1 IP65) for powering further devices 3 Locking screws for the bracket 4 Pressure compensation element WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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6 Folding bracket for hanging or floor setup 7 [DMX In] DMX input, designed as 5-pin XLR panel plug (IP65) 8 [Power In] Lockable input socket (Power Twist TR1 IP65) for the power supply of the device WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
7.2 Operating on the unit Navigating in the menu Press [MODE] to activate the main menu. to select the desired parameter or to change the respectively displayed value. To apply settings and changed values, press [SET]. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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Operating Press again [MODE] to call up further menu items. To activate the respectively shown menu item, press [SET]. To return to the previous menu level without change, press [MODE]. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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DMX controller. The following table shows the highest pos‐ sible DMX address for the various DMX modes. Mode Display Highest possible DMX address 5-channel ‘5-CH’ 7-channel ‘7-CH’ 10-channel ‘10-CH’ WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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ð The device is now working in slave mode, i.e. it will exactly copy the movement of the controlling master device, correct wiring provided. To deactivate slave mode, select ‘No’ . Confirm with [SET]. This setting is only relevant if the device is not controlled via DMX. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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Press [MODE] and use to select the menu item ‘Program’ . Confirm with [SET]. to select one of the 17 automatic programmes (display shows ‘Mode:01’ to ‘Mode:17’ ). Press [SET] to accept the selection. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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‘Speed’ . Confirm with [SET]. to select a value between ‘001’ (slow) and ‘100’ (fast) to set the speed of the programme sequence. Press [SET] to accept the selection. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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‘Green’ , ‘Blue’ , and ‘White’ ). Confirm with [SET]. to select a value between ‘000’ (LED off) and ‘255’ (full brightness) to adjust the brightness of the LED. Press [SET] to accept the selection. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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‘Zoom’ . Confirm with [SET]. to select a value between ‘000’ (narrow beam angle off) and ‘255’ (wide beam angle) to adjust the zoom factor. Press [SET] to accept the selection. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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Menu level 2 Menu level 3 Function ‘Curves Select’ ‘ linear’ Linear course ‘Square Law’ Exponential course ‘Inv Square Law’ Logarithmic course ‘S-Type’ S-curve shaped course Press [SET] to accept the selection. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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The following table shows the available options. Menu level 2 Menu level 3 Function ‘Dimmer Speed’ ‘Fast’ Fast dimming ‘Smooth’ Slow dimming Press [SET] to accept the selection. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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If the DMX control fails, the last setting is retained. ‘Dimmer’ If the DMX control fails, the device turns to dimmer mode. ‘Program’ If the DMX control fails, the automatic programme sequence is activated. Press [SET] to accept the selection. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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‘Lock’ . Confirm with [SET]. to select ‘On’ in order to activate the key lock. Confirm with [SET]. to select ‘Off’ in order to deactivate the key lock. Confirm with [SET]. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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‘Key Backlight’ . Confirm with [SET]. to select ‘On’ in order to activate the button illumination. Confirm with [SET]. to select ‘Off’ in order to deactivate the button illumination. Confirm with [SET]. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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The fan speed is controlled automat‐ ically by the device temperature. ‘Silent’ Fan off (silent mode). The device temperature is controlled by reducing the power consumption. ‘Max’ Maximum fan speed. Press [SET] to accept the selection. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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The following table shows the avail‐ able options. Menu level 2 Menu level 3 Function ‘Display’ ‘Normal’ The display is not inverted. ‘Inverted’ The display is inverted by 180°. Press [SET] to accept the selection. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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Menu level 2 Menu level 3 Function ‘PWM frequency’ ‘12K’ PWM 12 kHz ‘6K’ PWM 6 kHz ‘3K’ PWM 3 kHz ‘1K’ PWM 1 kHz Press [SET] to accept the selection. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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‘255’ for red ‘Green Fine 000’ Dimmer fine adjustment … ‘255’ for green ‘Blue Fine 000’ … Dimmer fine adjustment ‘255’ for blue ‘White Fine 000’ Dimmer fine adjustment … ‘255’ for white WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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‘White Bal 000’ … White balance for white ‘255’ ‘Zoom Fine’ ‘000’ … ‘255’ Zoom fine adjustment ‘Default’ ‘Yes’ Restoring standard colour calibration ‘No’ Retaining the colour cali‐ bration done Press [SET] to accept the selection. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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‘Information’ . Confirm with [SET]. to select the menu item ‘Version’ . Confirm with [SET]. ð The current software version and the current device temperature are shown in the display. Press [MODE] to close the menu. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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‘Information’ . Confirm with [SET]. to select the menu item ‘LED Time’ . Confirm with [SET]. ð The display shows the run time of the LED. Press [MODE] to close the menu. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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‘UID’ . Confirm with [SET]. ð The display shows the UID code. Press [MODE] to close the menu. Parameter ID Recognition Sent Command Received command Command DISC_UNIQUE_BRANCH DISC_MUTE DISC_UN_MUTE DEVICE_INFO SOFTWARE_VERSION_LABEL DMX_START_ADDRESS WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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Operating Parameter ID Recognition Sent Command Received command Command IDENTIFY_DEVICE SUPPORTED_PARAMETERS SENSOR_DEFINITION SENSOR_VALUE DMX_PERSONALITY DMX_PERSONALITY_DESCRIPTION RESET_DEVICE FACTORY_DEFAULTS WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
Intensity white (0 % to 100 %) 000…255 Zoom from 0 to 100 % 7.5 Functions in 7-channel DMX mode Channel Value Function 000…255 Master dimmer (0 % to 100 %) 000…255 Intensity red (0 % to 100 %) WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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Intensity green (0 % to 100 %) 000…255 Intensity blue (0 % to 100 %) 000…255 Intensity white (0 % to 100 %) Strobe effect 000…010 open 011…255 Strobe with increasing frequency 000…255 Zoom from 0 to 100 % WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
Intensity green (0 % to 100 %) 000…255 Intensity blue (0 % to 100 %) 000…255 Intensity white (0 % to 100 %) Preset colour 000…015 Without function 016…021 R(255)G(000)B(000)W(000) 022…027 R(255)G(015)B(000)W(000) 028…033 R(255)G(050)B(000)W(000) 034…039 R(255)G(125)B(000)W(000) WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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Operating Channel Value Function 241…255 Programme 17 000…255 Speed from slow to fast (programmes 2 to 17) Strobe effect 000…010 open 011…255 Strobe with increasing frequency 000…255 Zoom from 0 to 100 % WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
Input connections Voltage supply Lockable input socket Power Twist TR1 IP65 DMX control XLR chassis plug, 5-pin Output connections Voltage supply Lockable output socket Power Twist TR1 IP65 Output current max. 12 A WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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Dimensions (W × H × D) 252 mm × 330 mm × 320 mm with bracket Weight 5.7 kg Ambient conditions Temperature range –15 °C…44 °C Relative humidity 50 %, non-condensing WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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Technical specifications Further information Construction Outdoor housing Outdoor housing shape Cannon Colour mixture RGBW LED type x-in-1 Floor housing Fanless Remote control Not possible Wireless DMX Housing colour black WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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. We give you some suggestions for easy troubleshooting: WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
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DMX interface circuits. If the procedures recommended above do not succeed, please contact our Service Center. You can find the contact information at www.thomann.de. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...
Dispose of this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility. When discarding the device, comply with the rules and regulations that apply in your country. If in doubt, consult your local waste disposal facility. WAL-L Z150 COB RGBW LED outdoor PAR...