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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS 1. Safety Instructions ..................2 2. Technical Specifications ................. 4 3. Control Panel ....................6 4. Color/Gobo ....................7 5. How To Set The Unit ..................7 5.1 Main Function ..................7 5.2 Home Position Adjustment ..............15 6. Control By Universal DMX Controller ............20 6.1 DMX512 Connection ................

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    1. Safety Instructions Please read the instruction carefully which includes important information about the installation, usage and maintenance. WARNING Please keep this User Guide for future consultation. If you sell the unit to another user, be sure that they also receive this instruction manual. Important: Damages caused by the disregard of this user manual are not subject to warranty.
  • Page 4 DO NOT operate in a dirty or dusty environment. DO clean the fixture regularly.  DO NOT touch any wire during operation as there might be a hazard of electric shock.  Avoid entanglement of the power cord with other wires. ...

  • Page 5: Technical Specifications

    2. Technical Specifications Power Voltage: AC 100~240V, 50/60Hz Power Consumption: 670W Light Source: SSL410 450W Color Temperature: 7000K Beam Angle: 6.5°~54° Movement: Pan: 540° Tilt: 270° Pan/Tilt Resolution: 16 bit Fixation: Tilt lock Dimmer/Shutter: Smooth dimming from 0-100%; various strobe speeds Color Wheel: 1 color wheel with 5 colors plus white Gobo Wheel:...
  • Page 6 Protection Rating: IP20 Features: High CRI mode Ra>90 Motorized focus Linear CMY color mixing+Linear CTO color temperature A 4-facet prism rotatable in either direction 2 different frost filters to create and improve the wash effect. They can be used independently and overlayed Motorized linear iris 4 fast and smooth framing shutters;...

  • Page 7: Control Panel

    3. Control Panel Wire Version: POWERCON Version: 1. Display: To show the various menus and the selected function 2. Button: MENU To enter into move backward or leave the menu To go backward to move up in the menu DOWN To go forward to move down in the menu ENTER To perform the desired functions...

  • Page 8: Color/Gobo

    4. Color/Gobo DANGER! Install the color wheel/gobo wheels with the device switched off only. Unplug from mains before changing the color wheel/gobo wheels! CAUTION: Never unscrew the screws of the rotating gobo as the ball bearing will otherwise be opened! 5.
  • Page 10 DMX Settings To select DMX Settings, press the ENTER button to confirm, use the UP/DOWN button to select DMX Address, DMX Channel Mode, No DMX Status, Connect Option, Network, Art-Net Settings, sACN Settings, Artnet to DMX or View DMX Value. DMX Address To select DMX Address, press the ENTER button to confirm.
  • Page 11 sACN Settings To select sACN Settings, press the ENTER button to confirm. Use the UP/DOWN button to select sACN Universe or sACN Priority, press the ENTER button to store. Press the MENU button back to the last menu or let the unit idle 30 seconds to exit menu mode. Artnet to DMX To select Artnet to DMX, press the ENTER button to confirm.
  • Page 12 Dimmer Speed To select Dimmer Speed, press the ENTER button to confirm. Use the UP/DOWN button to select Fast or Smooth, press the ENTER button to store. Press the MENU button back to the last menu or let the unit idle 30 seconds to exit menu mode. Dimmer Curve To select Dimmer Curve, press the ENTER button to confirm.
  • Page 13 Backlight Intensity Select Backlight Intensity, press the ENTER button to confirm. Use the UP/DOWN button to adjust backlight intensity from 1 (dark) to 10 (bright), press the ENTER button to store. Press the MENU button back to the last menu or let the unit idle 30 seconds to exit menu mode. Temperature Unit Select Temperature Unit, press the ENTER button to confirm.
  • Page 14 Fixture Information To select Fixture Information, press the ENTER button to confirm, use the UP/DOWN button to select Fixture Use Hour, LED Use Hour, Temperature, Fan State, USB Upgrade File, Firmware Version or Error Logs. Fixture Use Hour Select Fixture Use Hour, press the ENTER button to confirm, fixture use hour will show on the display, press the MENU button to exit.
  • Page 15 30 seconds to exit menu mode. Reset Functions To select Reset Functions, press the ENTER button to confirm, use the UP/DOWN button to select Pan/Tilt Reset, Effect Reset or All Reset. Pan/Tilt Reset Select Pan/Tilt Reset, press the ENTER button to confirm, use the UP/DOWN button to select No(normal) or Yes (the unit will run built-in program to reset pan and tilt to their home positions), press the ENTER button to store.

  • Page 16: Home Position Adjustment

    RDM FUNCTIONS Select the MANUFACTURER menu to display the manufacturer of the fixture. Select the SOFTWARE VERSION menu and the program version number of the fixture will be displayed. Select the DMX START ADDRESS menu to change the DMX 512 address (001-512). Select the DEVICE MODEL DESCRIPTION menu to display the model of the fixture.
  • Page 18 Dimmer Enter offset mode, Select Dimmer, press the ENTER button to confirm, the present position will blink on the display, use the UP/DOWN button to offset the value from 0 to 999, press the ENTER button to store. Press the MENU button to exit. Frequency(HZ) Enter offset mode, Select Frequency(HZ), press the ENTER button to confirm, the present position will blink on the display, use the UP/DOWN button to offset the value from 1072 to 1327, press the...
  • Page 19 Enter offset mode, Select Cto, press the ENTER button to confirm, the present position will blink on the display, use the UP/DOWN button to offset the value from -128 to 127, press the ENTER button to store. Press the MENU button to exit. Gobo1 Enter offset mode, Select Gobo1, press the ENTER button to confirm, the present position will blink on the display, use the UP/DOWN button to offset the value from -128 to 127, press the ENTER...
  • Page 20 Frost2 Enter offset mode, Select Frost2, press the ENTER button to confirm, the present position will blink on the display, use the UP/DOWN button to offset the value from -128 to 127, press the ENTER button to store. Press the MENU button to exit. Focus Enter offset mode, Select Focus, press the ENTER button to confirm, the present position will blink on the display, use the UP/DOWN button to offset the value from -128 to 127, press the ENTER...

  • Page 21: Control By Universal Dmx Controller

    BladeLF2 Enter offset mode, Select BladeLF2, press the ENTER button to confirm, the present position will blink on the display, use the UP/DOWN button to offset the value from 0 to 255, press the ENTER button to store. Press the MENU button to exit. BladeRG1 Enter offset mode, Select BladeRG1, press the ENTER button to confirm, the present position will blink on the display, use the UP/DOWN button to offset the value from 0 to 255, press the ENTER...

  • Page 22: Address Setting

    1. At last unit, the DMX cable has to be terminated with a terminator. Solder a 120-ohm 1/4W resistor between pin 2(DMX-) and pin 3(DMX+) into a 3-pin XLR-plug and plug it in the DMX-output of the last unit. 2. Connect the unit together in a “daisy chain” by XLR plug cable from the output of the unit to the input of the next unit.

  • Page 23: Dmx512 Configuration

    6.3 DMX512 Configuration Please refer to below configurations to control the fixtures Attentions: 1. The unit will maintain the last condition until reset if you cut-off the DMX signal. 2. For the channel Function, keep the value for about 3 seconds, then the corresponding function will take into effect.
  • Page 24 032-039 Gobo 4 040-047 Gobo 5 048-055 Gobo 6 056-063 Gobo 7 064-072 Gobo1 Shaking 073-081 Gobo2 Shaking 082-090 Gobo3 Shaking 091-099 Gobo4 Shaking 100-108 Gobo5 Shaking 109-117 Gobo6 Shaking 118-127 Gobo 7 Shaking 128-189 Clockwise Rotation, Fast to Slow 190-193 Stop 194-255...
  • Page 25 000-127 Index 0°360° 128-189 Clockwise Rotation, Fast to Slow 190-193 Stop 194-255 Counter-Clockwise Rotation, Slow to Fast 000-007 Close 008-255 Open FROST 1 (Light) 000-255 0%100% FROST 2 (Heavy) 000-255 0%100% ZOOM 000-255 54°6.5° FOCUS 000-255 0%100% STROBE 000-007 Close 008-015 Open 016-131...
  • Page 26 000-255 0%100% BLADE RG 2 000-255 0%100% SPECIAL FUNCTION 000-029 Null 030-039 Dimmer Curve Square Law 040-049 Dimmer Curve Inv Square Law 050-059 Dimmer Curve Linear 060-069 Dimmer Curve S 070-079 Standard 080-089 Quiet 090-099 Null 100-109 LED Frequency Setting Enable 110-119 LED Frequency Setting Disable 120-129...
  • Page 27 YELLOW 000-255 0%100% 000-255 0%100% COLOR 000-009 Open 010-018 Color 1 019-027 Color 2 028-036 Color 3 037-045 Color 4 046-063 Color 5 064-127 Color Wheel Indexing 128-189 Counter-Clockwise Rotation, Fast to Slow 190-193 Stop 194-255 Clockwise Rotation, Slow to Fast GOBO 1 000-007 Open...
  • Page 28 043-049 Gobo 6 050-056 Gobo 7 057-063 Gobo 8 064-071 Gobo 1 Shaking 072-079 Gobo 2 Shaking 080-087 Gobo 3 Shaking 088-095 Gobo 4 Shaking 096-103 Gobo 5 Shaking 104-111 Gobo 6 Shaking 112-119 Gobo 7 Shaking 120-127 Gobo 8 Shaking 128-189 Clockwise Rotation, Fast to Slow 190-193...
  • Page 29 248-255 Open DIMMER 000-255 0%100% 000-255 DIMMER FINE SPECIAL FUNCTION 000-029 Null 030-039 Dimmer Curve Square Law 040-049 Dimmer Curve Inv Square Law 050-059 Dimmer Curve Linear 060-069 Dimmer Curve S 070-079 Standard 080-089 Quiet 090-099 Null 100-109 LED Frequency Setting Enable 110-119 LED Frequency Setting Disable 120-129...
  • Page 30 MAGENTA 000-255 0%100% YELLOW 000-255 0%100% 000-255 0%100% COLOR 000-009 Open 010-018 Color 1 019-027 Color 2 028-036 Color 3 037-045 Color 4 046-063 Color 5 064-127 Color Wheel Indexing 128-189 Counter-Clockwise Rotation, Fast to Slow 190-193 Stop 194-255 Clockwise Rotation, Slow to Fast IRIS 000-255 100%0%...
  • Page 31 BLADE 000-255 0°-180° BLADE DW 1 000-255 0%100% BLADE DW 2 000-255 0%100% BLADE UP 1 000-255 0%100% BLADE UP 2 000-255 0%100% BLADE LF 1 000-255 0%100% BLADE LF 2 000-255 0%100% BLADE RG 1 000-255 0%100% BLADE RG 2 000-255 0%100% SPECIAL FUNCTION...

  • Page 32: Error Information

    7. Error Information 1. CPU-B/C/D/E/F/G/H Error Check whether the 485 (DATA) leads on the PCB board are installed in place or disconnected. Check whether the 485 (DATA) lead is disconnected. Check whether the relevant signal circuit 485 (DATA) on the PCB board is damaged. 2.
  • Page 33 Check if the cyan color wheel motor is damaged. Check if there is any damage to the circuit of the cyan color wheel motor drive board. 7. Magenta Reset Error Check if the position of the magenta color wheel mounting magnetic steel falls off or is damaged. Check if there are other interference items in the magenta color wheel operating range.
  • Page 34 Check if there is any damage to the circuit of the color wheel motor drive board. 11. Gobo1/2 Reset Error Check if the position of the gobo wheel1/2 mounting magnetic steel falls off or is damaged. Check if there are other interference items in the gobo wheel1/2 operating range. Check if the gobo wheel1/2 Hall elements is damaged.
  • Page 35 15. R-Prism Reset Error Check if the position of the Prism mounting magnetic steel falls off or is damaged. Check if there are other interference items in the Prism operating range. Check if the Prism Hall elements is damaged. Check if the Prism Hall elements is in poor contact with the lead of the PCB board or disconnected. Check if the Prism motor is damaged.
  • Page 36 Check if the fan is damaged. Check if there are other interference items in the fan operating range. 21. BaseFan1/2 Stop Err Check if the fan circuit on the motherboard breaks down. Check if the component is damaged. 22. BaseFan1/2 Too Low Check if the fan is out of order.

  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    29. ArmFan1 Stop Err Check if the fan circuit on the motherboard breaks down. Check if the component is damaged. 30. ArmFan1 Too Low Check if the fan is out of order. Check if there are other interference items in the fan operating range. 31.

  • Page 38: Fixture Cleaning

    B. Not responding to DMX controller 1. Check DMX connectors, cables to see if they are linked properly. 2. Check the address settings and DMX polarity. 3. If you have intermittent DMX signal problems, check the pins on connectors or on PCB of the unit or the previous one.
  • Page 40 Innovation, Quality, Performance...

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