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USER MANUAL
ENGLISH
iFX-640
V1
Product code: 41552
Highlite International B.V. – Vestastraat 2 – 6468 EX – Kerkrade – the Netherlands

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL ENGLISH iFX-640 Product code: 41552 Highlite International B.V. – Vestastraat 2 – 6468 EX – Kerkrade – the Netherlands...
  • Page 2 Preface Thank you for purchasing this Infinity product. The purpose of this user manual is to provide instructions for the correct and safe use of this product. Keep the user manual for future reference as it is an integral part of the product. The user manual shall be stored at an easily accessible location.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Introduction ................................4 Before Using the Product ..........................4 Intended Use ............................... 4 Product Lifespan ..............................4 LEDs Lifespan ............................... 4 Text Conventions ..............................4 Symbols and Signal Words ..........................5 Symbols on the Information Label ........................5 Safety ..................................
  • Page 4 Troubleshooting ..............................45 Maintenance ..............................46 Safety Instructions for Maintenance ......................46 Preventive Maintenance ..........................46 Basic Cleaning Instructions ........................47 Corrective Maintenance ..........................47 Replacing the Fuse .............................47 Deinstallation, Transportation and Storage ....................48 Instructions for Deinstallation ..........................48 Instructions for Transportation ........................48 Storage ................................48...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    After unpacking, check the contents of the box. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact your Highlite International dealer. Your shipment includes: ● Infinity iFX-640 ● Schuko to Neutrik powerCON cable (1,4 m) ● 2 x quick-lock brackets ●...

  • Page 6: Symbols And Signal Words

    Symbols and Signal Words Safety notes and warnings are indicated throughout the user manual by safety signs. Always follow the instructions provided in this user manual. Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in DANGER death or serious injury.

  • Page 7: Safety

    Safety Important Read and follow the instructions in this user manual before installing, operating or servicing this product. The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non-observance of this manual. Warnings and Safety Instructions...
  • Page 8 WARNING Risk of burns due to hot surface The surface and the inner parts of the device can become very hot during operation. ● Do not touch the device during operation. ● Allow the device to cool down for at least 15 minutes before handling.

  • Page 9: Requirements For The User

    ● If the device is exposed to extreme temperature variations (e.g. after transportation), do not switch it on immediately. Let the device reach room temperature before switching it on, otherwise it may be damaged by the formed condensation. ●...

  • Page 10: Description Of The Device

    Description of the Device The Infinity iFX-640 is a 6 x 40 watt RGBW effect Moving Head with Individual Pixel Control. This creative eye-candy lighting fixture is perfectly fit to create stunning effects with its 4 dimmer curves, continuously bi-rotating front lens, circular prism (flower effect) and strobe function.

  • Page 11: Back View

    Back View Fig. 03 06) 5-pin DMX signal connector OUT 07) 5-pin DMX signal connector IN 08) 3-pin DMX signal connector IN 09) 3-pin DMX signal connector OUT 10) Neutrik powerCON connector IN (Blue) 11) Neutrik powerCON connector OUT (Gray)

  • Page 12: Base Plate

    Base Plate Safety eye 4 x mounting holes for quick-lock brackets Fig. 04 Product code: 41552...

  • Page 13: Product Specifications

    Product Specifications Model: iFX-640 Electrical: Input voltage: 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power consumption: 360 W (max) Fuse: F7AL/250 V Physical: Dimensions: 366 x 304 x 536 mm (L x W x H) Weight: 14,56 kg Movement: Pan adjustment: 0º-540º...

  • Page 14: Dimensions

    Dimensions Fig. 05 Fig. 06 Product code: 41552...
  • Page 15 Fig. 07 Product code: 41552...

  • Page 16: Installation

    Installation Safety Instructions for Installation WARNING Incorrect installation can cause serious injuries and damage of property. If trussing systems are used, installation must be carried out only by instructed or skilled persons. Follow all applicable European, national and local safety regulations concerning rigging and trussing.
  • Page 17 Fig. 08 Attach the device to the supporting structure. Make sure that the device cannot move freely. Secure the device with a secondary suspension, for example a safety cable. Make sure that the secondary suspension can hold 10 times the weight of the device. If possible, the secondary suspension should be attached to a supporting structure independent of the primary suspension.

  • Page 18: Connecting To Power Supply

    ● Do not link more devices on one power link than the maximum recommended number. Maximum recommended number of devices: ● at 100–120 V: 4 devices iFX-640 ● at 200–240 V: 8 devices iFX-640 Product code: 41552...

  • Page 19: Setup

    Disconnect power supply before connecting or disconnecting data cables. Stand-alone Setup When the iFX-640 is not connected to a DMX controller, it functions as a stand-alone device in manual control mode. For more information about the control modes, refer to 6.2. Control Modes on page 21.

  • Page 20: Dmx Cables

    Fig. 14. Fig. 14 Master/Slave Setup The iFX-640 supports master/slave control mode. To connect multiple devices in master/slave setup, follow the steps below: Connect the first device’s DMX OUT connector to the second device’s DMX IN connector. Repeat step 1 to connect all devices as shown in Fig. 09. The first connected device will be automatically recognized as the master device.

  • Page 21: Dmx Linking

    08) Continue assigning the starting addresses of the remaining devices by adding each time 86 to the previous number. Make sure that you do not have any overlapping channels in order to control each iFX-640 correctly. If two or more devices are addressed similarly, they will work similarly.

  • Page 22: Operation

    Before connecting the device to the power supply, make sure that the current, voltage and frequency match the input voltage, current and frequency specified on the information label on the device. Control Modes The iFX-640 can be operated with a DMX controller and as a stand-alone device. The iFX-640 supports the following control modes: Stand-alone:...

  • Page 23: Control Panel

    Fig. 16 ● Press the INFINITY LOGO BUTTON/ PREVIOUS SCREEN button once to exit the current submenu and to return to the start screen. Press the INFINITY LOGO BUTTON/ PREVIOUS SCREEN button once again to return to the current submenu.

  • Page 24: Menu Overview

    Menu Overview Product code: 41552...

  • Page 25: Main Menu Options

    Down Settings Mode OK/Enter Address Setting Left Previous screen/Infinity Logo Right Turn the CONTROL wheel to navigate through the main menu. 01) Press the CONTROL wheel to open the submenus. DMX Address In this menu you can set the starting DMX address of the device.

  • Page 26: Dmx Channel Mode

    DMX Channel Mode With this menu you can set your desired DMX personality and running mode. 01) Press the button and select 02) Press the button, to confirm. You can choose between 5 submenus. 03) Press the buttons to select the desired DMX channels.

  • Page 27: Settings Menu

    Settings Menu With this menu you can set your desired settings. 01) Press the button and select 02) Press the button, to confirm. You can choose from 18 different modes. 03) Press the buttons to select the required mode: 04) Once you have selected the desired mode, press the button to proceed to edition.

  • Page 28: Color Balance

    Color Balance With this menu you can set the device’s color brightness. 01) Press the buttons to select Color Balance and press the button to open the menu. 02) You can now adjust 4 colors: Red, Green, Blue, White.

  • Page 29: Settings Menu

    Settings Menu 01) If you have chosen the desired option, press the button to proceed to edition mode. 02) Press the buttons to adjust the options. 03) Press the button to confirm your choice. Reset Functions With this menu you can reset the device.

  • Page 30: Test Menu

    Test Menu With this menu you can test the device automatic or manual. 01) Press the button and select 02) Press the button, to confirm. You can choose 2 different test modes. 03) Press the buttons to select the required test mode.

  • Page 31: Information Menu

    Information Menu With this menu you can see several device settings. 01) Press the button and select 02) Press the button, to confirm. 03) You can view 7 parameters. Product code: 41552...

  • Page 32: Dmx Channels

    DMX Channels DMX Channels Overview Function 24 channels 53 channels 59 channels 86 channels Tilt Pan 16-bit Tilt 16-bit Pan/Tilt Speed Dimmer Dimmer Fine Shutter/Strobe Color Pattern LED Built-in LED Built-in Speed LED Built-in Delay Background Color Background Color Dimmer...
  • Page 33 B2 (Y) B2 (Y) 16-bit W2 16-bit Dimmer 3 R3 (C) R3 (C) 16-bit G3 (M) G3 (M) 16-bit B3 (Y) B3 (Y) 16-bit W3 16-bit Dimmer 4 R4 (C) R4 (C) 16-bit G4 (M) G4 (M) 16-bit B4 (Y)

  • Page 34: 24 Channels, 86 Channels

    24 channels, 86 channels 24 CH 86 CH Function Value Setting 000–255 Pan adjustment 0°–540° Tilt 000–255 Tilt adjustment 0°–270° Pan, Fine 000–255 Pan adjustment, 16-bit Tilt, Fine 000–255 Tilt adjustment, 16-bit Pan/Tilt speed 000–255 Speed adjustment of the pan/tilt, from fast to slow Master Dimmer 000–255...
  • Page 35 24 CH 86 CH Function Value Setting 031–035 LED 6 036–040 LED 1+2 041–045 LED 2+3 046–050 LED 3+4 051–055 LED 4+5 056–060 LED 5+6 061–065 LED 6+1 066–070 LED 1+3 071–075 LED 2+4 076–080 LED 3+5 081–085 LED 4+6 086–090...
  • Page 36 24 CH 86 CH Function Value Setting 034–035 Built-in Program 10 036–037 Built-in Program 11 038–039 Built-in Program 12 040–041 Built-in Program 13 042–043 Built-in Program 14 044–045 Built-in Program 15 046–047 Built-in Program 16 048–049 Built-in Program 17 050–051...
  • Page 37 24 CH 86 CH Function Value Setting 192–193 Built-in Program 65 194–195 Built-in Program 66 196–197 Built-in Program 67 198–199 Built-in Program 68 200–201 Built-in Program 69 202–203 Built-in Program 70 204–205 Built-in Program 71 206–255 Built-in Program 72 (main built-in) 000–127...
  • Page 38 000–004 No Function Frost (Fan Blade) 005–255 Frost effect from 0-100% 000–063 Indexing 064–095 Lens shaking increasing speed (small shaking) 096–127 Lens shaking increasing speed (big shaking） Lens Rotating 128–191 Rotating decreasing speed 192–255 Rotating increasing speed Frost (On Top of the 000–255...
  • Page 39 Blue (Y) LED 1 000–255 From low to high intensity (0–100 %) Blue (Y) LED 1 16-bit 000–255 From low to high intensity (0–100 %) White LED 1 000–255 From low to high intensity (0–100 %) White LED 1 16-bit 000–255...

  • Page 40: 53 Channels, 59 Channels

    53 channels, 59 channels 53 CH 59 CH Function Value Setting 000–255 Pan adjustment 0°–540° Tilt 000–255 Tilt adjustment 0°–270° Pan, Fine 000–255 Pan adjustment, 16-bit Tilt, Fine 000–255 Tilt adjustment, 16-bit Pan/Tilt speed 000–255 Speed adjustment of the pan/tilt, from fast to slow Master Dimmer 000–255...
  • Page 41 53 CH 59 CH Function Value Setting 031–035 LED 6 036–040 LED 1+2 041–045 LED 2+3 046–050 LED 3+4 051–055 LED 4+5 056–060 LED 5+6 061–065 LED 6+1 066–070 LED 1+3 071–075 LED 2+4 076–080 LED 3+5 081–085 LED 4+6 086–090...
  • Page 42 53 CH 59 CH Function Value Setting 034–035 Built-in Program 10 036–037 Built-in Program 11 038–039 Built-in Program 12 040–041 Built-in Program 13 042–043 Built-in Program 14 044–045 Built-in Program 15 046–047 Built-in Program 16 048–049 Built-in Program 17 050–051...
  • Page 43 53 CH 59 CH Function Value Setting 192–193 Built-in Program 65 194–195 Built-in Program 66 196–197 Built-in Program 67 198–199 Built-in Program 68 200–201 Built-in Program 69 202–203 Built-in Program 70 204–205 Built-in Program 71 206–255 Built-in Program 72 (main built-in) 000–127...
  • Page 44 000–009 No Function 010–014 Pan/tilt blackout 015–019 Reserved 020–024 RGBW color mixing 025–029 CMY color mixing 030–049 Reserved 050–054 Pan reset 055–059 Tilt reset 060–069 Reserved 070–074 All reset 075–079 Reserved 080–084 Pan/tilt reverse 085–089 Pan reverse 090–094 Tilt reverse 095–099...
  • Page 45 Green (M) LED 5 000–255 From low to high intensity (0–100 %) Blue (Y) LED 5 000–255 From low to high intensity (0–100 %) White LED 5 000–255 From low to high intensity (0–100 %) Dimmer LED 5 000–255 From low to high intensity (0–100 %)

  • Page 46: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This troubleshooting guide contains solutions to problems which can be carried out by an ordinary person. The device does not contain user-serviceable parts. Unauthorized modifications to the device will render the warranty void. Such modifications may result in injuries and material damage.

  • Page 47: Maintenance

    Maintenance Safety Instructions for Maintenance DANGER Electric shock caused by dangerous voltage inside Disconnect power supply before servicing or cleaning. WARNING Risk of burns due to hot surface Allow the device to cool down for at least 15 minutes before servicing or cleaning.

  • Page 48: Basic Cleaning Instructions

    Basic Cleaning Instructions The external lens of the device must be cleaned periodically in order to optimize the light output. The cleaning schedule depends on the conditions at the site where the device is installed. When smoke or fog machines are used at the site, the device will need more frequent cleaning. On the other hand, if the device is installed in well-ventilated area, it will need less frequent cleaning.

  • Page 49: Deinstallation, Transportation And Storage

    Deinstallation, Transportation and Storage Instructions for Deinstallation WARNING Incorrect deinstallation can cause serious injuries and damage of property. ● Let the device cool down before dismounting. ● Disconnect power supply before deinstallation. ● Always observe the national and site-specific regulations during deinstallation and derigging of the device.
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