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USER MANUAL -
WHAT IS DASH?
DMG DASH is the smallest member of Rosco's MIX® Family of LED lights. It features
the same six-chip, MIX LED technology found inside every MIX fixture. The compact
design of DMG DASH provides filmmakers with powerful, high quality light output and
precise color control from a durable, handheld light. Each DMG DASH Pocket LED
Kit ships with mounting accessories and a complete set of magnetized beam shaping
accessories inside a durable carrying case.
PRODUCT FEATURES
• Superior color-mixing
• Fully accessorized
• Multiple control options
• Pocket-sized but powerful
• Available in a 4-unit Quad Kit
• Weatherproof & durable
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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL - WHAT IS DASH? DMG DASH is the smallest member of Rosco’s MIX® Family of LED lights. It features the same six-chip, MIX LED technology found inside every MIX fixture. The compact design of DMG DASH provides filmmakers with powerful, high quality light output and precise color control from a durable, handheld light.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    WHAT'S IN THE KIT ....................3 OPERATING MODES....................... 11-12 SAFETY & PRECAUTIONS ..................4 BOOST MODE .........................13 CERTIFICATIONS ....................... 4 DMG DASH & ACCESSORIES PHOTOMETRICS ............14 DMG DASH DATA SHEET ..................5 myMIX MOBILE APP ..................... 16-20 ® CHARGE MANAGEMENT ..................6 DMG DASH LINK ASSEMBLY ....................21...

  • Page 3: What's In The Kit

    USER MANUAL - WHAT'S IN THE KIT ALSO AVAILABLE DMG DASH POCKET LED KIT DMG DASH QUAD KIT DOT ACCESSORY FOR DMG DASH DMG DASH LED Fixture (4) DMG DASH LED Fixtures Item Number: 29822500A111 Case Optional Round Diffuser (4) Cases...

  • Page 4: Safety & Precautions

    Lamp controlgear - Part 2-11: Particular 61347-2-11 requirements for miscellaneous • Should the DMG DASH overheat, the fixture will power off. It can be electronic circuits used with luminaires powered on again once the unit has sufficiently cooled down. International Protection rate IP54 •...

  • Page 5: Dmg Dash Data Sheet

    Color Rendering Index: CRI Average > 95 TLCI Average > 90 Beam Shaping Accessories (included in Kit): Flat Diffuser,Dome Diffuser, Eggcrate, Gel Holder Light Modes (Featuring MIX Technology): WHITE/GEL (with True Rosco Color™ Gel ® Matches)/COLOR - HSI & XY (with Rec 709 & Rec 2020 overlays)/EFFECTS/ SOURCE MATCH Flicker free: up to 1,000 FPS On-Board Control: Local UI: 1.3"...

  • Page 6: Charge Management

    USB-C CABLE SPECIFICATIONS The cable included with the DMG DASH is rated for 3A. Cable quality is important to ensure proper voltage is provided to the fixture and the battery. Not all the USB cables are rated for 3A. Make sure any replacement cables used with DMG DASH are rated for 3A.

  • Page 7: Powering And Charging The Dash

    • Because the current from the charger will be used to both produce light and charge the battery, the lower the intensity the faster the charge will be. • In order to charge and operate at the same time, the DMG DASH requires a 2A charger (at minimum) to run at 100% intensity. If the fixture is in Boost Mode, a 3A charger is necessary to charge the battery at the same time.

  • Page 8: Dash User Interface

    Press to select. Quick Press: Access quick presets. 5. USB-C CHARGING PORT 6. MOUNTING POINTS DMG DASH has three 1/4 - 20 mounting points. 7. SECURITY MOUNTING POINTS DMG DASH has four mounting points for safety cables. USER MANUAL -DMG DASH™...

  • Page 9: Overview Of The User Interface

    INDICATOR ® Indicates Bluetooth is activated. 7. MYMIX INDICATOR ® Indicates DMG DASH is connected to the myMIX app. 8. CHARGING INDICATOR Charging in progress. 9. BATTERY INDICATOR Displays the current charge-level of the battery. 10. EXTERNAL POWER SOURCE INDICATOR Indicated DMG DASH is connected to an external power source via USB-C.

  • Page 10: Main Menu & Settings

    SETTINGS From the Active Screen, press the Menu Button to access The Settings screen provides status information about the DMG DASH, including the serial number of the unit and the the Main Menu. fixture's current operating temperature. Press the Navigation Button or rotate the Dimming &...

  • Page 11: Operating Modes

    WHITE MODE COLOR MODE: HSI COLOR MODE: xy In this Mode, the DMG DASH will create white light. Color Mode is for creating custom colors using HSI Color mixing via CIE 1931 xy is available via the myMIX Use the Navigation Button to select an attribute to (Hue, Saturation and Intensity).
  • Page 12 DMG DASH can create a variety of common lighting DMG DASH can match several existing filmmaking light Use this mode to select any of the True Rosco Color™ effects. Use the Navigation Button to select an attribute sources. Use the Navigation Button to select an attribute gel matches, or any saved colors available in the fixure's to modify.

  • Page 13: Boost Mode

    Boost Mode generates more heat within the fixture. The recommended maximum ambient temperature for Boost Moe = 77ºF/25ºC. Should the DMG DASH overheat while in Boost Mode, the fixture will power off. DMG DASH can be powered back on once the unit has sufficiently cooled down.

  • Page 14: Dmg Dash & Accessories Photometrics

    USER MANUAL - DMG DASH PHOTOMETRICS - NO ACCESSORY DMG DASH PHOTOMETRICS - FLAT DIFFUSER • • Output = 220 Lux @ 6500K Output = 170 Lux @6500K • • Horizontal FWHM = 128° Transmission Loss = -22.2% • •...
  • Page 15 The DMG Lumiere Round DOT Diffuser for DASH LED Light is a half-globe modifier that mounts in a second via magnets onto the front of the DMG DASH LED fixture, changing the light quality from the rectangular DASH into a glowing circle of light. Uses include creating eye light, adding a bit of color to a tabletop shot, and as an on- screen practical.

  • Page 16: Mymix ® Mobile App

    USER MANUAL - myMIX MOBILE APP ® Download the free myMIX mobile app: www.rosco.com/myMIX Connect your DMG DASH 1. Sign into your app and press “No Light Connected” to get started. 2. Press SCAN 3. Tap on DASH to connect to it.
  • Page 17 Type in values with the keyboard. Scroll through presets. In Color Mode, use the touchpad You can select 3 color spaces in values. for HUE & SAT. the xy mode: MIX (biggest space possible), REC709 and REC2020. USER MANUAL -DMG DASH™...
  • Page 18 Tap here to access the library of True Favorite the most used colors for quick Create folders to organize colors. Name, Color, or Number. Tap on Rosco Color™ gel matches. access. the desired gel color, then tap the APPLY button. USER MANUAL -DMG DASH™...
  • Page 19 Tap source, then adjust the intensity. button, then tap on the desired on the desired area/color of the photo, effect. Then modify the attributes then tap APPLY. of the effect as needed. USER MANUAL -DMG DASH™...
  • Page 20 USER MANUAL - MYMIX MOBILE APP (CONTINUED) ® GROUPING MIX AND DMG DASH FIXTURES To control several lights together you must create a group: Tap here to create a group of MIX and/ Tap the "+" symbol next to the desired Check that every light in the group is or DASH lights.

  • Page 21: Dmg Dash Link Assembly

    • Two units on the left – upside down 3. Align the DMG DASH LINK so that the thumbscrews are aligned with the ¼-20 threads on the back of the four DMG DASH fixtures. 4. Insert the thumbscrews into the fixtures with a ¼-turn clockwise.

  • Page 22: Firmware Update

    ® • Multiple DMG DASH fixtures can be updated at the same time. It is not recommended to update more than four units at a time. • Updating the firmware on 1–4 DMG DASH fixtures will typically take between 30 to 40 minutes.

  • Page 23: 2-Year Warranty

    2-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Rosco Laboratories warrants to the first retail purchaser that this Product will be free from defects in workmanship and material for a period of twenty four (24) months for the fixture and twelve (12) months for the battery from the date of original purchase.

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