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  • Page 1 Version 1.0...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    3.3 Rigging the fixture ...................... 9 3.4 DMX-512 connection ....................11 4. Control menu map ......................12 5. Robin Actor 12 ST - DMX chart ................... 14 5.1 Virtual colour wheel - colour mixing chart ............... 18 6. Control menu ....................... 23 6.1 Addressing (DMXA) ....................

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    Please consider that damages caused by manual modifications to the device are not subject to warranty. The Robin Actor 12 ST was designed for indoor use and it is intended for professional application only. It is not for household use.
  • Page 4 Air vents and slots in the fixture´s head and base are provided for ventilation, to ensure reliable operation of the device and to protect it from overheating. Do not block the LEDs array with any object when the fixture is under operation. The openings should never be covered with cloth or other materials, and never must be blocked.

  • Page 5: Fixture Exterior View

    2. Fixture exterior view 1 - Moving head 2 - Tilt lock 3 - Control buttons 4 - Display 5 - Apertures for safety chain 6 - DMX out 7 - DMX in 8 - PowerCon socket 9 - Fuse holder 10 - Apertures for quick-turn fasteners...

  • Page 6: Installation

    3.1 Connection to the mains For protection from electric shock, the fixture must be earthed! The Robin Actor 12 ST is equipped with auto-switching power supply that automatically adjusts to any 50-60Hz AC power source from 100-240 Volts. If you need to install a suitable plug on the power cord, note that the cores in the power cord are coloured according to the following table.

  • Page 7: Installing The Top Hat

    3.2 Installing the top hat Switch off the fixture before top hat installation 1.Unscrew the four fastening screws (3) which securing flange (4) to the head (5) and install new flange. Keep its right position- the cutouts (A) in the flange must look towards the arms. Original flange New flange 2.Place the top hat (1) on the head (5), press locks (2) and turn the top hat counter-clockwise until it snap into...

  • Page 8: Installing The Eggcrate

    3.3 Installing the eggcrate Switch off the fixture before top hat installation 1. Unscrew the four fastening screws (1) which securing top flange (2) to the head (7) and remove both flange and transparent plastic cover (3) from the head. 2.

  • Page 9: Rigging The Fixture

    3.3 Rigging the fixture The overhead installation must always be secured with a secondary safety attachment, e.g. an appropriate safety rope. This secondary safety attachment must be constructed in a way that no part of the installation can fall down if the main attachment fails. When rigging, derigging or servicing the fixture staying in the area below the installation place, on bridges, under high working places and other endangered areas is forbidden.
  • Page 10 Use only a safety wire with screw-on snap-hook. Thread the snap-hook through two apertures in the fixture base and the wire around the truss as shown on the picture below. 1-Safety wire 2-Apertures for safety wire 3-Trust When installing fixtures side-by-side, avoid illuminating one fixture with another!

  • Page 11: Dmx-512 Connection

    3.4 DMX-512 connection The fixture is equipped with 5-pin XLR sockets for DMX input and output. Only use a shielded twisted-pair cable designed for RS-485 and 5-pin XLR-plugs and connectors in order to connect the controller with the fixture or one fixture with another.

  • Page 12: Control Menu Map

    4. Control menu map Default settings=Bold print Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Level 7 DMXA Set DMXA 001-255 Zoom Vir C Dimm MENU Info POn Time Total Reset DMX In Pover 0-255 Dimm F 0-255 Temp Current...
  • Page 13 Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Level 7 Prog 1 Prog 2 Prog 3 Pr Edit Prog 1 Step 1 Prog 2 Prog 3 Step 40 F.Tim 0-25.5 S.Tim 0-25.5 COPY Prg End 1-40 Reset Special RDM Low...

  • Page 14: Robin Actor 12 St - Dmx Chart

    5. Robin Actor 12 ST - DMX chart Version 1.0 Mode/Channel Type of Value Function control No function No function No function No function No function Special functions 0 - 9 Reserved To activate following functions , stop in DMX value for at least 3sec.
  • Page 15 Mode/Channel Type of Value Function control Green/Magenta (8 bit) - zone 1 0-255 Green or magenta LEDs saturation control(0-100%) proportional Green fine (16 bit) - zone 1 12 10 0-255 Fine green or magenta LEDs saturation control proportional Blue/Yellow (8 bit) zone 1 13 11 0-255 Blue or yellow LEDs saturation control (0-100%)
  • Page 16 Mode/Channel Type of Value Function control Red/Cyan (8 bit) - zone 4 33 31 0-255 Red or cyan LEDs saturation control (0-100%) proportional Red/Cyan fine (16 bit) - zone 4 34 32 0-255 Fine red or cyan LEDs saturation control proportional Green/Magenta (8 bit) - zone 4 35 33...
  • Page 17 Mode/Channel Type of Value Function control Zoom (8 bit) 36 12 0 - 255 Zoom from min. to max. beam angle proportional Zoom fine (16 bit) 37 13 0 - 255 Fine zooming from min. to max. proportional Shutter/Strobe 0-31 Shutter closed step 32-63...

  • Page 18: Virtual Colour Wheel - Colour Mixing Chart

    5.1 Virtual colour wheel - colour mixing chart Scale* Virtual Colour Wheel Green Blue White 1-2 (White 2700K) 3 (White 2700K /Hal.mode/) 4-5 (White 3200K) 6 (White 3200K /Hal.mode/) 7-9 (White 4200K) 10-12 (White 5600K) 13-15 (White 8000K) Page 1...
  • Page 19 Robin 600 LED Wash - Virtual Colour Wheel Scale* Virtual Colour Wheel Green Blue White Page 2...
  • Page 20 Robin 600 LED Wash - Virtual Colour Wheel Scale* Virtual Colour Wheel Green Blue White Page 3...
  • Page 21 Robin 600 LED Wash - Virtual Colour Wheel Scale* Virtual Colour Wheel Green Blue White Page 4...
  • Page 22 Robin 600 LED Wash - Virtual Colour Wheel Scale* Virtual Colour Wheel Green Blue White **** **** **** **** 248-255 (Rainbow+ zone effects) * Colour scale as an illustration only Page 5...

  • Page 23: Control Menu

    Set DMXA- Use this menu item to set the DMX start address of the fixture, which is defined as the first channel from which the Robin Actor 12 ST will respond to the controller. If you set, for example, the address 36, the Robin Actor 12 ST will use channels 36 - 75 for control (if Mode 1 is selected).

  • Page 24: Personality (Pers)

    Current - A current temperature of the LED module. Highest - A maximum temperature of the the LED module since the fixture has been fabricated. High Res - A maximum temperature of the the LED module since the counter was last reset. In order to reset this counter, press and hold both [NEXT] and [PREV] buttons and the [Enter] button at the same time.

  • Page 25: Test Program (Test Prg)

    Pr Edit - Editing program. Select this menu to edit or create the program. The Robin Actor 12 ST has one built-in program and one user-editable program up to 40 steps. Each program step has a step time - during which effects last in the current step and a fade time- during which effects move to new positions.
  • Page 26 If the fixture is not linked to the transmitter, “no.LI” is displayed. r.UnL. - Wireless DMX unlink. The item serves for unlinking the fixture from transmitter. Adjust - Adjustment. The menu allows the fine adjustment of colours. DMX Val- DMX values. Use the menu to set DMX values of fixture´s channels. Calib - A calibration of colour saturations Calibration of the colour saturations via the control board 1.

  • Page 27: Rdm

    PARAMETER_DESCRIPTION 8. Wireless DMX operation The wireless version of the Actor 12 ST is equipped with the Lumen Radio CRMX module and antenna for receiving DMX signal. CRMX module operates on the 2.4 GHz band. The item " Wireless " from the menu "DMX Input" allows you to activate receiving of wireless DMX (Pers-->...

  • Page 28: Error And Information Messages

    After switching the fixture on, the fixture checks both modes of receiving DMX in the following order: 1. For the first five seconds, the fixture receives DMX signal from the wired input. If the Power/Special functions channel is set at some DMX input option, the fixture will receive DMX value according to this option. If DMX input option is set to the wired input , this option is saved and checking procedure is finished.
  • Page 29 Halogen lamp effect at whites 2700K and 3200K Rainbow effect with in both directions with variable speed Zone effects in both directions with variable speed Strobe All LED zones together: Strobe effect with variable speed (0.3 - 20Hz) Random strobe pulse-effect with variable speed Opening/closing pulse effect with variable speed Independent strobe effect with variable speed (0.3 - 20Hz) at zone 4 Random strobe and random LED zone effect...

  • Page 30: Maintenance And Cleaning

    Dimensions (mm) Accessories 1 x Omega holder (No.99010420) 1 x Floor stand (No.99013633) 1 x EggCrate Robin 1200 LEDWash-black (No. 19520091) Optional accessories Top hat-black (No.10980112) Upgrade kit CRMX for Actor 3/6 (P/N 9903 0139) 11. Maintenance and cleaning DANGER !

  • Page 31: Replacing Fuse

    11.1 Replacing fuse Before replacing the fuse, unplug mains lead! 1. Remove the fuse holder on the bottom side of the fixture arm with a fitting screwdriver from the housing (anti-clockwise). 2. Remove the old fuse from the fuse holder. 3.

  • Page 32: Photometric Diagrams

    13. Photometric diagrams...

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