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- Page 1 S O N A R A 4 : 4 The next-generation, enhanced variable white LED soft light. User manual of SONARA™ LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021 © 2021 Panalux Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
- Page 2 S O N A R A 4 : 4 The next-generation, enhanced variable white LED soft light. User manual of SONARA™ LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021 © 2021 Panalux Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Powering Options Comms Panel Accessories T A B L E O F 05 Operation User Interface Factory Reset C O N T E N T S Lock Mode Rotary Encoder Selector Buttons Memory Buttons Backlight Modes 06 Control Features & Options Source Select 01 Important Information &... -
Page 4: Important Information & Warnings
IMP ORTANT INFORMATION & WARNINGS... -
Page 5: Safety Information
It will not guarantee a colour match to eye or to camera with another light source. PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021... -
Page 6: Flicker-Free Filming
Test do not replay raw footage, so it is whenever in doubt, particularly when advisable to download files first and shooting high speed. then check. PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021... -
Page 7: Introduction
INTRODUCTION... -
Page 8: About This User Manual
For technical support, contact Panalux on +44 20 8233 7000 or at info@panalux.biz. Disclaimer Panalux and Sonara are trademarks of PANAVISION registered in the U.S. and other countries. All other brand or product names which may be mentioned in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. This manual is for informational use only and is subject to change without notice. -
Page 9: User Instructions
USER INSTRUCTIONS... -
Page 10: General Notes
11. Ensure the connection cables and any other cables are routed carefully to avoid snagging and pulling. 12. Ensure SONARA is stored within the range of -20 to +60°C (-4 to +140°F). PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021... -
Page 11: Attachment Of Safety Bonds
If damage is visible or suspected, Casing Physical damage contact Panalux Engineering Dept. Before using SONARA, check for any of the defects Physical damage, loose Corner protectors listed in the adjacent table. PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021... -
Page 12: Power Supply
CSA C22.2 No. 250.4-14 equipment. Any modification made to SONARA will void the CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 250.13-14 manufacturers’ warranty. and UL UL Standard No. 153 UL Standard No. 8750 PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021... -
Page 13: Fixture Overview
FIX TURE OVERVIE W... -
Page 14: Sonara Components & Controls
Controller In white mode (shown), the display will always show: Dim position (percentage) Green/Magenta bias DMX base address DMX personality DMX control source (wired, wireless, Art-Net) Comms Panel PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021... -
Page 15: Controller
There is a safety for the controller on the back plate for situations when SONARA is rigged at height. User memory buttons Controller Main Empty Controller Pod Selector buttons with soft labels Rotary push encoder PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021... -
Page 16: Sonara Mounting Components
SONARA Mounting Components Centre M12 Mounting Points Locking Handle Corner M12 Mounting Points Spigot Mounting Point Fitted With M12 Eyebolt PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021... -
Page 17: Powering Options
Please note: SONARA is self-terminating and does not Plastic front cover require external DMX termination when used in a chain. (to be used with soft box) Rear breathable cover PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021... -
Page 18: Operation
OPER ATION... -
Page 19: User Interface
The local controls can be locked and unlocked by holding down the bottom left button for 2 seconds. ‘LOCKED’ will be shown top centre of the display when local control is disabled. To release LOCKED status and DEMO status, hold down bottom left button. PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021... -
Page 20: Rotary Encoder
3 selector buttons allow the user to assign the encoder to alter key attributes: dim, CCT, and green/magenta bias in WHITE MODE. The fourth selector button (bottom right) is dedicated to MENU selection or BACK functions. Rotary Encoder Functions PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021... -
Page 21: Memory Buttons
A second touch will change the output. The scene memory can be overwritten. Restoring to factory default will erase all user-memory settings. Controller PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021... -
Page 22: Modes
In LIVE ON mode, the output will change actively whilst scrolling through the gel list. mode allows the user to control the hue angle and saturation against the set white point. HSI Mode PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021... - Page 23 To allow fine tuning of gels, x y mode will pick its start coordinates from the most recently selected gel. x y Mode PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021...
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Page 24: Control Features & Options
CONTROL FE ATURES & OP TIONS... -
Page 25: Source Select
CCT as the fixture dims. This operates on any CCT start point between 2700K and 3600K (correlating to an underrun and overrun tungsten bulb). At CCTs outside this range, standard square law is in play. PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021... -
Page 26: Tungsten Emulate Mode
WHITE MODE and only between 2700K and 7000K. In BOOST mode, maximum output is available, which may be advantageous when working in environments with ambient daylight. PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021... -
Page 27: Control Gamut
The camera LUTs are intended to bring alignment to the same subject shot with different cameras. PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021... -
Page 28: Control Priority
ALB 16 bit HSI 16 bit x y 16 bit Gel 24 bit BCD x y 24 bit BCD Gel 16 bit Ultra Gel Hue 24 bit BCD Extreme PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021... -
Page 29: Dmx Personalities - Channel Assignments
.000 y .0 y .00 y .000 Breadth to CW Ultra AMBER LIME BLUE Extreme AMBER 2 LIME BLUE WW 1 WW 2 CW 1 CW 2 AMBER 1 PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021... -
Page 30: Rdm
User Editable Colour Gamut User Editable Camera LUT User Editable Device Hours Monitoring Lamp Hours Monitoring Power Output Monitoring Reset device to factory defaults and wipe saved scenes User Editable PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021... -
Page 31: Sonara Rdm Sensors
Array temperature in degrees Celsius Temperature Array temperature in degrees Celsius Temperature Array temperature in degrees Celsius Temperature Array temperature in degrees Celsius Temperature Master driver processor temperature in degrees Celsius PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021... -
Page 32: Sonara Menu Tree
BOOST OUTPUT FLAT PX VARI WHITE CONTROL REC 2020 GAMUT REC 709 DCI P3 ESTA 1.54 CAMERA LUTS** CONTROL PRIORITY EXTERNAL LOCAL STANDARD PIXILATION** MODE SFX** ATTRACT **future feature PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021... -
Page 33: General
GENER AL... -
Page 34: Power Characteristics
Two or more fixtures on the same address are behaving Ensure that all fixtures are set in the same option for differently on dimming or CCT personality, dimming curve, and FLAT/BOOST. Confirm that none of the fixtures are in PRIMARY/CLONE One or more fixtures on a DMX Universe are flashing or mode. behaving oddly PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021... -
Page 35: Optical Characteristics
Sonara Luminous Intensity Lux Variation With Height and Spread Further detailed measurements listed below were taken with a SONARA at 3200K as above. Lux (lx) at Spread (m) Height Centre 11.0 12.2 2197 1859 1639 1420 1082 1236 1046 PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021... -
Page 36: Warnings & Cautions
Never try to repair a power cord. Environmental: Disposal of old electrical & electronic equipment This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021... -
Page 37: Spare Parts & Accessories
Quarter Grid Cloth JIN9QAR Magic Cloth GJNBPAJ Egg crate YJNBQAJ Egg crate bag JINR8AR Rain cover – front JINR9AR Rain cover – rear (flat) JINRAAR Rain cover – rear (domed) PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021... -
Page 38: Appendix
APPENDIX... -
Page 39: Gel Library
Medium Pink Pale Navy Blue Middle Rose Dark Magenta Dark Pink No Colour Blue Rose Purple Magenta Apricot Medium Purple Peacock Blue Bright Rose Light Lavender Gold Tint Medium Blue-Green PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021... - Page 40 Cosmetic Silver Rose Ice And A Slice Follies Pink Cosmetic Rouge Double G and T Special Rose Pink Cosmetic Highlight Argent Blue Special Medium Cosmetic Silver Moss Lavender ALD Gold PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021...
- Page 41 J. Winter Blue Elysian Blue Sun Colour Straw Cabana Blue Lee Yellow Oklahoma Yellow Mikkel Blue Egg Yolk Yellow Colour Wash Blue Burnt Yellow Berry Blue Cardbox Amber Bray Blue PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021...
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Page 42: Source Emulation List
Candle flame Carbon arc Low pressure sodium Sodium vapour Mercury vapour Fluorescent Warm White Xenon Fluorescent Neutral White Arena lighting Fluorescent Cold White Frosty night Fluorescent Old and green PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021... -
Page 43: Overall Dimensions & Rigging Centres
Overall Dimensions & Rigging Centres PANALUX SONARA 4:4 USER MANUAL LATEST VERSION AS OF JULY 2021...
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