thomann Tri TR1 User Manual
thomann Tri TR1 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1 LED PAR user manual...
  • Page 2 Thomann GmbH Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 Internet: www.thomann.de 27.01.2022, ID: 515366, 518077 (V2)
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Connections and controls........................24 Operating..............................30 7.1 Operating on the unit........................30 7.2 Menu overview..........................50 7.3 Functions in 3-channel DMX mode................... 51 7.4 Functions in 5-channel DMX mode................... 52 7.5 Functions in 8-channel DMX mode................... 53 Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 4 Table of contents Technical specifications........................59 Plug and connection assignments....................62 Troubleshooting............................63 Cleaning............................... 65 Protecting the environment......................66 LED PAR...
  • Page 5: General Information

    Our products and user manuals are subject to a process of continuous development. We there‐ fore reserve the right to make changes without notice. Please refer to the latest version of the user manual which is ready for download under www.thomann.de. Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 6: Further Information

    General information 1.1 Further information On our website (www.thomann.de) you will find lots of further information and details on the following points: Download This manual is also available as PDF file for you to download. Use the search function in the electronic version to find the topics of Keyword search interest for you quickly.
  • Page 7: Notational Conventions

    The letterings for connectors and controls are marked by square brackets and italics. Examples: [VOLUME] control, [Mono] button. Displays Texts and values displayed on the device are marked by quotation marks and italics. Examples: ‘24ch’ , ‘OFF’ . Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 8: Symbols And Signal Words

    General information Instructions The individual steps of an instruction are numbered consecutively. The result of a step is indented and highlighted by an arrow. Example: Switch on the device. Press [Auto]. ð Automatic operation is started. Switch off the device. 1.3 Symbols and signal words In this section you will find an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are used in this manual.
  • Page 9 This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐ sible dangerous situation that can result in material and environmental damage if it is not avoided. Warning signs Type of danger Warning – high-voltage. Warning – hot surface. Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 10 General information Warning signs Type of danger Warning – dangerous optical radiation. Warning – suspended load. Warning – danger zone. LED PAR...
  • Page 11: Safety Instructions

    Extend the operating life of the device by regular breaks and by avoiding frequent switching on and off. The device is not suitable for continuous operation. Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 12 Safety instructions Safety DANGER! Danger for children Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are disposed of properly and are not within reach of babies and young children. Choking hazard! Ensure that children do not detach any small parts (e.g. knobs or the like) from the unit. They could swallow the pieces and choke! Never let children unattended use electrical devices.
  • Page 13 Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and possibly injure the user. Unplug the device before electrical storms occur and when it is unused for long periods of time to reduce the risk of electric shock or fire. Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 14 Safety instructions NOTICE! Fire hazard due to exceedance of the maximum current The device can power other devices of identical construction. The current consumption of all other devices connected in series must not exceed the values indicated in the technical specifications. Otherwise you risk injuries and irreparable damages to the device. Only connect so many identical devices that the maximum current consumption is not exceeded.
  • Page 15: Features

    For technological reasons, the light output of LEDs decreases over their lifetime. This effect increases with higher operating temperature. You can extend the service life of the illuminants by providing adequate ventilation and operating the LEDs with the lowest possible brightness. Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 16 Features Information about protection Equipment with protection class IP65 are dust-tight and completely protected against contact class IP65 (first code number). They are also protected against splash water from any angle (second code digit). That is why this equipment can also be used outdoors. Event technology equipment is generally only designed for temporary use however (event lighting) and not for permanent use outdoors.
  • Page 17: Installation

    Risk of injury caused by falling objects Make sure that the installation complies with the standards and rules that apply in your country. Always secure the device with a secondary safety attachment, such as a safety cable or a safety chain. Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 18 Installation NOTICE! Risk of overheating Always ensure sufficient ventilation. The ambient temperature must not exceed the limits stated in the chapter Tech‐ nical Specifications of the User Manual. NOTICE! Use of stands When mounting the device onto a stand, ensure that the stand is in a safe and stable position and that the weight of the device does not exceed the maximum permissible load capacity of the stand.
  • Page 19 Always work from a stable platform whenever installing, moving or servicing the unit. In doing so, the area underneath the unit must be cordoned off. The safety cable must be attached to the safety eyelet. Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 20 Installation Please note that this device must not be connected to a dimmer. LED PAR...
  • Page 21: Starting Up

    Starting up Starting up Create all connections while the device is off. Use the shortest possible high-quality cables for all connections. Take care when running the cables to prevent tripping hazards. Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 22 Starting up Connections in DMX mode Connect the DMX input of the device to the DMX output of a DMX controller or another DMX device. Connect the output of the first DMX device to the input of the second one, and so on to form a daisy chain.
  • Page 23 Slide the battery holder back into the remote until it clicks into place. When shipping, the battery is already installed in the remote and protected against discharge by a transparent plastic foil. Remove the plastic foil prior to first use. Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 24: Connections And Controls

    Connections and controls Connections and controls ö & MODE DOWN LED PAR...
  • Page 25 Activates the main menu, toggles between the menu items or closes a submenu. [SET] Opens a submenu or confirms a value. [UP] Increases the displayed value by one. [DOWN] Decreases the displayed value by one. 6 Safety cable eyelet 7 Pressure compensation element Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 26 Connections and controls 8 [DMX In] DMX input, designed as 3-pin XLR panel plug (IP65) 9 [DMX Out] DMX output, designed as 3-pin XLR panel socket (IP65) 10 [Power In] Input socket (Power Twist TR1) for powering the device 11 [Power Out] Output socket (Power Twist TR1) for powering further devices LED PAR...
  • Page 27 Connections and controls Infrared remote control (item no. 354223, optionally avail‐ Since the universal remote control can be used for several device types, some buttons able) may not be assigned and therefore have no function. & ö Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 28 Connections and controls 1 [ON/OFF] Turns the device on and off. 2 [AUTO] Activates the ‘Automatic‘ mode. 3 [PRG] Activates the operating mode ‘Preprogrammed automatic show’. Select the desired programme with [+] and [–]. 4 [SOUND] Activates the Sound-controlled mode. Set the sensitivity of the built-in microphone with [+] and [–]. 5 [SPEED] Activates the setting mode for the programme speed.
  • Page 29 Activates the dimming function for basic colours. Set the value for each basic colour using [+] and [–]. 10 [0 … 9] Numeric buttons for direct selection of a basic colour. 11 [R], [G], [B], [A], [W] Buttons to select the colour shade in dimmer mode. Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 30: Operating

    Operating Operating 7.1 Operating on the unit 7.1.1 Navigating in the menu Connect the device to the power supply to start operation. After a few seconds, the display shows the software version of the device. The device is then ready for use. All set values are retained even when you switch the device off and disconnect it from the mains.
  • Page 31 ‘Address’ . Confirm the selection with [SET] and use [UP] or [DOWN] to select a value between ‘001’ and ‘512’ to set the desired DMX address. To exit the menu item without making changes, press [MODE]. Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 32 Operating Make sure that this number matches the configuration of your DMX controller. The following table shows the highest possible DMX address for the various DMX modes. Mode Highest possible DMX address 3-channel 5-channel 8-channel DMX mode Press [MODE] to activate the main menu. Press repeatedly [MODE] and select the menu item ‘DMX’...
  • Page 33 A preprogrammed automatic show can only be activated when the unit is operating in stand- alone mode or as master in a master / slave combination. This setting is only relevant if the device is not controlled via DMX. Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 34 Operating Press [MODE] to activate the main menu. Press repeatedly [MODE] and select the menu item ‘Auto’ . Confirm the selection with [SET] and use [UP] or [DOWN] to choose between ‘Yes’ (Auto mode on) and ‘No’ (Auto mode off). To exit the menu item without making changes, press [MODE].
  • Page 35 When you have selected programme ‘01’ , you can use [SET] and use [UP] or [DOWN] to select the menu item ‘Strobe’ . Press [SET] and use [UP] or [DOWN] to set the flash frequency of the strobe effect in a range from ‘00’ … ‘99’ (slow…fast). Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 36 Operating Settings for programmes 02 … 17 Programme running speed If you have selected a programme ‘02’ … ‘17’ , press [SET] and use [UP] or [DOWN] to select the menu item ‘Speed’ . Confirm the selection with [SET] and use [UP] or [DOWN] to set the programme running speed in a range from ‘001’...
  • Page 37 Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select one of five memory locations for the user programme ( ‘01’ … ‘05’ ) and confirm the selection with [SET]. To exit the menu item without making changes, press [MODE]. Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 38 Operating Individual settings Press [MODE] to activate the main menu. Press repeatedly [MODE] and select the menu item ‘User Program’ . Confirm the selection with [SET] and use [UP] or [DOWN] to select the menu item ‘Edit’ and confirm the selection with [SET]. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select the desired sub menu you want to edit and confirm the selection with [SET].
  • Page 39 Program’ and confirm the selection with [SET]. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to choose between ‘Yes’ (play selected user programme) and ‘No’ (do not play selected user programme). To exit the menu item without making changes, press [MODE]. Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 40 Operating 7.1.7 Dimmer settings Press [MODE] to activate the main menu. Press repeatedly [MODE] and select the menu item ‘Dimmer’ . Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select the desired sub menu you want to edit and confirm the selection with [SET]. The following sub menus are available: Menu level 2 Menu level 3...
  • Page 41 ‘S-Type’ ) and confirm the selection with [SET]. Display Description ‘linear’ Linear course ‘Square Law’ Exponential course ‘Inv Square Law’ Logarithmic course ‘S-Type’ S-curve shaped course To exit the menu item without making changes, press [MODE]. Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 42 Operating 7.1.8.2 Setting the dimmer speed Press [MODE] to activate the main menu. Press repeatedly [MODE] and select the menu item ‘Settings’ . Confirm the selection with [SET] and use [UP] or [DOWN] to select the menu item ‘Dimmer Speed’ and confirm the selection with [SET]. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to choose between ‘Fast’...
  • Page 43 Confirm the selection with [SET] and use [UP] or [DOWN] to select the menu item ‘Display’ and confirm the selection with [SET]. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to choose between ‘Normal’ (display unturned) and ‘Inverted’ (dis‐ play turned by 180°). To exit the menu item without making changes, press [MODE]. Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 44 Operating 7.1.8.4 PWM (pulse width modulation) Press [MODE] to activate the main menu. Press repeatedly [MODE] and select the menu item ‘Settings’ . Confirm the selection with [SET] and use [UP] or [DOWN] to select the menu item ‘PWM Frequency’ and confirm the selection with [SET]. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to choose between ‘12K’...
  • Page 45 Display Meaning ‘Off’ Spotlight turns off. ‘Hold’ Last DMX value is being held. ‘Dimmer’ Device switches to dimmer mode. ‘Program’ Device switches to auto mode. To exit the menu item without making changes, press [MODE]. Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 46 Operating 7.1.8.6 DMX synchronisation Press [MODE] to activate the main menu. Press repeatedly [MODE] and select the menu item ‘Settings’ . Confirm the selection with [SET] and use [UP] or [DOWN] to select the menu item ‘Dmx Sync’ and confirm the selection with [SET]. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to choose between ‘On’...
  • Page 47 [SET]. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to choose between ‘On’ (display permanently on) and ‘Off’ (display turns off after a few seconds in case of inactivity). To exit the menu item without making changes, press [MODE]. Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 48 Operating 7.1.8.8 Resetting the device to factory defaults Press [MODE] to activate the main menu. Press repeatedly [MODE] and select the menu item ‘Settings’ . Confirm the selection with [SET] and use [UP] or [DOWN] to select the menu item ‘Factory’...
  • Page 49 To exit the menu item without making changes, press [MODE]. To reset the operating hours and the LED runtime, hold down [SET] in the ‘Information’ menu item for five seconds and press [UP] or [DOWN] repeatedly until the display shows ‘0088’ . Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 50: Menu Overview

    Operating 7.2 Menu overview Slave Auto Program User Program Dimmer Settings Information Address Mode Program Curves Select Version PowerTime LED Time Color Edit Step Green Fast Dimmer Speed Channels 3-ch Smooth 5-ch Display Normal 8-ch Speed Blue Inverted Green Blue Strobe Strobe Dmx Fail...
  • Page 51: Functions In 3-Channel Dmx Mode

    Operating 7.3 Functions in 3-channel DMX mode Channel Value Function 0…255 Intensity red (0 % to 100 %) Intensity green (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Intensity blue (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 52: Functions In 5-Channel Dmx Mode

    Operating 7.4 Functions in 5-channel DMX mode Channel Value Function 0…255 Dimmer (0 % to 100 %) Intensity red (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Intensity green (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 0…255 Intensity blue (0 % to 100 %) 0…10 No function 11…255...
  • Page 53: Functions In 8-Channel Dmx Mode

    16…21 Red (255), green (000), blue (000) 22…27 Red (255), green (015), blue (000) 28…33 Red (255), green (050), blue (000) 34…39 Red (255), green (125), blue (000) 40…45 Red (255), green (170), blue (000) Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 54 Operating Channel Value Function 46…51 Red (255), green (210), blue (000) 52…57 Red (255), green (255), blue (000) 58…63 Red (200), green (255), blue (000) 64…69 Red (160), green (255), blue (000) 70…75 Red (110), green (255), blue (000) 76…81 Red (070), green (255), blue (000) 82…87 Red (000), green (255), blue (000)
  • Page 55 172…177 Red (255), green (000), blue (255) 178…183 Red (255), green (000), blue (220) Red (255), green (000), blue (070) 184…189 Red (255), green (000), blue (020) 190…195 196…201 Red (255), green (000), blue (007) Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 56 Operating Channel Value Function 202…207 Red (255), green (255), blue (255) 208…213 Red (255), green (200), blue (200) 214…219 Red (125), green (200), blue (200) 220…225 Red (200), green (255), blue (200) 226…231 Red (200), green (120), blue (200) 232…237 Red (200), green (200), blue (255) 238…243 Red (200), green (200), blue (100)
  • Page 57 Programme 06 71…81 Programme 07 82…92 Programme 08 93…103 Programme 09 104…114 Programme 10 115…125 Programme 11 126…136 Programme 12 137…147 Programme 13 148…158 Programme 14 Programme 15 159…169 Programme 16 170…180 181…191 Programme 17 Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 58 Operating Channel Value Function 192…202 User programme 01 203…213 User programme 02 214…224 User programme 03 225…235 User programme 04 236…255 User programme 05 0…255 Programme running speed (programme 02…programme 17), increasing speed 0…10 No function 11…255 Stroboscope effect (0 % to 100 %), not for user programmes 01…05 LED PAR...
  • Page 59: Technical Specifications

    Twist TR1 IP65 DMX control XLR panel plug (IP65), 3-pin Output connections Voltage supply further Lockable output socket devices Power Twist TR1 IP65 200 mm DMX control XLR panel socket (IP65), 3-pin Power consumption max. 45 W Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 60 Technical specifications Operating supply voltage 100 - 240 V 50/60 Hz Remote control battery Lithium-ion button cell CR2025, 3 V Protection class IP65 Mounting options hanging Dimensions (W × H × D) 246 mm × 300 mm × 200 mm Weight 3.5 kg Ambient conditions...
  • Page 61 Technical specifications Further information Outdoor housing shape Studio housing Colour mixture LED type x-in-1 Floor housing Fanless Remote control Optionally available (item no. 354223) Wireless DMX Housing colour black (item no. 518077) White (item no. 515366) Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 62: Plug And Connection Assignments

    Plug and connection assignments Plug and connection assignments Introduction This chapter will help you select the right cables and plugs to connect your valuable equip‐ ment so that a perfect light experience is guaranteed. Please take our tips, because especially in ‘Sound & Light’ caution is indicated: Even if a plug fits into a socket, the result of an incorrect connection may be a destroyed DMX controller, a short circuit or ‘just’...
  • Page 63: Troubleshooting

    Never connect the DMX input or output to audio devices such as mixers or ampli‐ fiers. In the following we list a few common problems that may occur during operation. We give you some suggestions for easy troubleshooting: Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 64 4. Check to see if the DMX cables run near or alongside to high voltage cables that may cause damage or interfer‐ ence to DMX interface circuits. If the procedures recommended above do not succeed, please contact our Service Center. You can find the contact information at www.thomann.de. LED PAR...
  • Page 65: Cleaning

    The frequency of cleaning depends on the operating environment: wet, smoky or particularly dirty surroundings can cause more accumulation of dirt on the optics of the device. Clean with a soft cloth using our lamp and lens cleaner (item no. 280122). Always dry the parts carefully. Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 66: Protecting The Environment

    Protecting the environment Protecting the environment Disposal of the packaging mate‐ rial For the packaging, environmentally friendly materials have been chosen that can be supplied to normal recycling. Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are properly disposed of. Do not just dispose of these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are collected for recycling.
  • Page 67 Dispose of this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility. When discarding the device, comply with the rules and regulations that apply in your country. If in doubt, consult your local waste disposal facility. Outdoor Stage Par Tri TR1...
  • Page 68 Notes LED PAR...
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  • Page 72 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...

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