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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS 1. Safety Instructions ..................2 2. Technical Specifications ................. 5 3 Control Panel ....................7 4. Color/Gobo and Lamp ..................8 4.1 Color/Gobo ....................8 4.2 Light Source ..................... 8 4.3 Change The Lamp ..................9 5. How To Set The Unit ..................11 5.1 Main Function ..................

  • 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 touch any wire during operation as there might be a hazard of electric shock.  Avoid power wires together twist other cables.  The minimum distance between light output and the illuminated surface must be more than 12 ...
  • Page 5 Installation: 1. Bolt each clamp (1) to the Omega holder with screw and lock nut through the hole in the holder. 2. Fasten the omega holders (2) on the bottom of the base by inserting quick-lock fasteners (3) into the holes of the base and tighten fully clockwise. 3.

  • Page 6: Technical Specifications

    2. Technical Specifications Power Voltage: AC 100~240V, 50/60Hz Power Consumption: 270W Light Source: PHILIPS MSD Platinum 5R Color Temperature: 8000K Beam Angle: 1°/3.8° Movement: Pan: 540° Tilt: 250° Pan/Tilt Resolution: 16 bit Dimmer/Shutter: Smooth dimming from 0-100%; outstanding strobe effect with variable speed Color Wheel: 1 x color wheel with 14 fixed colors plus white with rainbow effect Gobo Wheel:...
  • Page 7 Features: Motorized focus Outstanding color macro effect 8 facet Prism, rotation in both directions Independent frost effect Dimension/Weight: 394x325x500mm, 18kgs 15.5"x12.8"x19.7"in, 39.7lbs Photometrics Diagram:...

  • Page 8: Control Panel

    3 Control Panel Wire Version: Powercon Version: 1. Microphone: To receive music for sound active 2. LED: POWER Power On DMX input present 3. Button: MENU To select the programming functions To go backward in the selected functions DOWN To go forward in the selected functions ENTER To confirm the selected functions 4.

  • Page 9: Color/Gobo And Lamp

    4. Color/Gobo and Lamp 4.1 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! 4.2 Light Source PHILIPS MSD Platinum 5R Because of its high internal pressure, there might be a risk that the Discharge lamp ...

  • Page 10: Change The Lamp

    4.3 Change The Lamp Attention: The entire light path and lens of the luminaire must be thoroughly cleaned before changing the bulb. Do not use this lamp more than 2000 hours, using the lamp any longer than its set life could seriously damage your unit.
  • Page 11 3. Lift the lamp out of its recess as Figure 3. Figure 3 4. Disconnect the lamp and connect the replacement lamp (Figure 4). Place the new lamp into the lamp recess.(Figure 5) Figure 4 Figure 5 5. See illustration below. Adjust the lamp using a slotted (flat head) screwdriver until it is centralized.

  • Page 12: How To Set The Unit

    Warning: The installing direction of lamp: 5. How To Set The Unit 5.1 Main Function Turn on the unit, press the MENU button into menu mode, and press the UP/DOWN button until the required function is shown on the monitor. Select the function by the ENTER button. Use the UP/DOWN button to choose the submenu, press the ENTER button to store and automatically return to the last menu.
  • Page 14 DMX Address Select the , press the ENTER button to confirm, the display will show the present address. Use the UP/DOWN button to adjust the address from (1) to (512), press the ENTER button to store. Press the MENU button back to the last menu or idling 30 seconds to exit menu mode.
  • Page 15 Auto Test Select , press the ENTER button to confirm, then the unit will test by itself. Press the MENU button back to the last menu. Fixture Use Hours Select , press the ENTER button to confirm, the display will show the working hours of the unit.

  • Page 16: Home Position Adjustment

    Reset Select , press the ENTER button to confirm and the fixture will reset.. To go back to the functions press the MENU button again. 5.2 Home Position Adjustment Press the MENU button into menu mode, then press the ENTER button for about 3 seconds into offset mode to adjust the home position.
  • Page 17 — Pan home position adjustment To select the , press the ENTER button to show the PAN OFFSET on the display. Use the DOWN and UP button to adjust the value from 0 to 255, press the ENTER button to store. Press the MENU button to exit.
  • Page 18 —Prism home position adjustment To select the , press the ENTER button to show the PRISM OFFSET on the display. Use the DOWN and UP button to adjust the value from 0 to 255, press the ENTER button to store. Press the MENU button to exit.

  • Page 19: Control By Universal Dmx Controller

    6. Control By Universal DMX Controller 6.1 DMX512 Connection 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.

  • Page 20: Address Setting

    6.2 Address Setting If you use a universal DMX controller to control the units, you have to set DMX address from 1 to 512 so that the units can receive DMX signal. Press the MENU button to enter menu mode, select DMX Address, press the ENTER button to confirm, the present address will blinking the display, use the UP/DOWN button to adjust the address from 001 to 512, press the ENTER button to store.
  • Page 21 Special Function 000-049 Null 050-059 Pan/Tilt fast mode 060-069 Pan/Tilt normal mode 070-079 Blackout while pan/tilt move enable 080-089 Blackout while pan/tilt move disable 090-099 Blackout while color change enable 100-109 Blackout while color change disable 110-119 Blackout while gobo change enable 120-129 Blackout while gobo change disable 130-139...
  • Page 22 200-207 Macro 25 208-215 Macro 26 216-223 Macro 27 224-231 Macro 28 232-239 Macro 29 240-247 Macro 30 248-255 Macro 31 Pan/Tilt Macro Speed 000-255 FastSlow Color 000-002 White 003-004 White+Color1 005-006 Color1 007-008 Color1+Color2 009-010 Color2 011-012 Color2+Color3 013-014 Color3 015-016 Color3+Color4...
  • Page 23 004-006 Gobo1 007-009 Gobo2 010-012 Gobo3 013-015 Gobo4 016-018 Gobo5 019-021 Gobo6 022-024 Gobo7 025-027 Gobo8 028-030 Gobo9 031-033 Gobo10 034-036 Gobo11 037-039 Gobo12 040-042 Gobo13 043-045 Gobo14 046-048 Gobo15 049-051 Gobo16 052-055 Gobo17 056-059 White Shaking 060-063 Gobo1 Shaking 064-068 Gobo2 Shaking 069-071...
  • Page 24 156-159 Prism rotation effects7 160-164 Prism rotation effects8 165-168 Prism rotation effects9 169-173 Prism rotation effects10 174-177 Prism rotation effects11 178-182 Prism rotation effects12 183-187 Prism rotation effects13 188-191 Prism rotation effects14 192-196 Prism rotation effects15 197-200 Prism rotation effects16 201-205 Prism rotation effects17 206-209...
  • Page 25 15 Channels (Mode 2): Channel Value Function Color 000-004 White 005-008 White+Color1 009-012 Color1 013-017 Color1+Color2 018-021 Color2 022-025 Color2+Color3 026-029 Color3 030-034 Color3+Color4 035-038 Color4 039-042 Color4+Color5 043-046 Color5 047-051 Color5+Color6 052-055 Color6 056-059 Color6+Color7 060-063 Color7 064-068 Color7+Color8 069-072 Color8 073-076...
  • Page 26 000-255 0%100% Gobo 000-003 White 004-007 Gobo1 008-011 Gobo2 012-015 Gobo3 016-019 Gobo4 020-023 Gobo5 024-027 Gobo6 028-031 Gobo7 032-035 Gobo8 036-039 Gobo9 040-043 Gobo10 044-047 Gobo11 048-051 Gobo12 052-055 Gobo13 056-059 Gobo14 060-063 Gobo15 064-067 Gobo16 068-071 Gobo17 072-113 Rotation: FastSlow 114-117 Stop...
  • Page 27 Frost 000-255 0%100% Focus 000-255 FarNear 000-255 0°540° 000-255 Pan Fine Tilt 000-255 0°270° 000-255 Tilt Fine Function 000-011 No Function 012-024 P/T speed Fast 025-037 P/T speed Normal 038-255 No Function Reset 000-025 No Function 026-076 Effects reset 077-127 Pan/Tilt rest 128-255 Complete reset...
  • Page 28 056-059 Color6+Color7 060-063 Color7 064-068 Color7+Color8 069-072 Color8 073-076 Color8+Color9 077-081 Color9 082-085 Color9+Color10 086-089 Color10 090-093 Color10+Color11 094-098 Color11 099-102 Color11+Color12 103-106 Color12 107-110 Color12+Color13 111-115 Color13 116-119 Color13+Color14 120-123 Color14 124-127 Color14+White 128-225 Rotation: SlowFast Strobe 000-003 Closed 004-103 Strobe SlowFast 104-107...
  • Page 29 060-063 Gobo15 064-067 Gobo16 068-071 Gobo17 072-113 Rotation: FastSlow 114-117 Stop 118-159 Rotation: SlowFast 160-166 White Shaking 167-172 Gobo1 Shaking 173-179 Gobo2 Shaking 180-185 Gobo3 Shaking 186-191 Gobo4 Shaking 192-198 Gobo5 Shaking 199-204 Gobo6 Shaking 205-211 Gobo7 Shaking 212-217 Gobo8 Shaking 218-223 Gobo9 Shaking 224-230...
  • Page 30 Reset 000-025 No Function 026-076 Effects reset 077-127 Pan/Tilt rest 128-255 Complete reset Lamp Control 000-025 No Function 026-100 Lamp off 101-255 Lamp on Pan/Tilt time 000-255 Fast  Slow Color time 000-254 FastSlow Fast Beam time 000-254 FastSlow Fast Gobo time 000-254 FastSlow...
  • Page 31 082-085 Color9+Color10 086-089 Color10 090-093 Color10+Color11 094-098 Color11 099-102 Color11+Color12 103-106 Color12 107-110 Color12+Color13 111-115 Color13 116-119 Color13+Color14 120-123 Color14 124-127 Color14+White 128-225 Rotation: SlowFast Strobe 000-003 Closed 004-103 Strobe SlowFast 104-107 Open 108-207 Pulsation SlowFast 208-212 Open 213-225 Random Slow Strobe 226-238 Random Medium Strobe 239-251...
  • Page 32 160-166 White Shaking 167-172 Gobo1 Shaking 173-179 Gobo2 Shaking 180-185 Gobo3 Shaking 186-191 Gobo4 Shaking 192-198 Gobo5 Shaking 199-204 Gobo6 Shaking 205-211 Gobo7 Shaking 212-217 Gobo8 Shaking 218-223 Gobo9 Shaking 224-230 Gobo10 Shaking 231-236 Gobo11 Shaking 237-243 Gobo12 Shaking 244-249 Gobo13 Shaking 250-255 Gobo14 Shaking...

  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    Lamp Control 000-025 No Function 026-100 Lamp off 101-255 Lamp on Pan/Tilt time 000-255 Fast  Slow Color time 000-254 FastSlow Fast Beam time 000-254 FastSlow Fast Gobo time 000-254 FastSlow Fast 7. Troubleshooting Following are a few common problems that may occur during operation. Here are some suggestions for easy troubleshooting: A.

  • Page 34: Fixture Cleaning

    C. One of the channels is not working well 1. The stepper motor might be damaged or the cable connected to the PCB is broken. 2. The motor’s drive IC on the PCB might be out of condition. D. The lamp is cutting out intermittently 1.
  • Page 35 Declaration of Conformity We declare that our products (lighting equipments) comply with the following specification and bears CE mark in accordance with the provision of the Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Directive 2014/30/EU. EN 55032: 2015; EN61000-3-2: 2014; EN 61000-3-3: 2013; EN 55103-2: 2009. &...
  • Page 36 Innovation, Quality, Performance...

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