IES PR-6 Operator's Manual

Rack mounted dimmer pack

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PR-6 rack mounted
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Contents:
1 Introduction......................................................... 2
1.1 Product range............................................ 2
1.2 Main features of PR-6............................... 2
2 Unpacking and installation................................. 2
2.1 Unpacking & checking .............................. 2
2.2 Positioning ................................................. 2
2.3 Connections .............................................. 2
2.4 Safety......................................................... 2
3 Control panel layout........................................... 3
4 Function overview .............................................. 4
4.2 Response speed ....................................... 4
4.3 Non-dim operation .................................... 4
4.4 Local control .............................................. 4
4.5 Dimmer curves .......................................... 4
4.6 Status reporting......................................... 4
4.7 Backup settings......................................... 4
5.2 To check software versions...................... 4
5.4 To operate the chaser............................... 5
6 Programming...................................................... 5
6.1 Flow diagram............................................. 5
6.2 General Programming Advice .................. 5
6.3 Front Panel Controls ................................. 6
6.4 General controls ....................................... 6
6.5 DMX programming.................................... 6
6.6 Serial address ........................................... 7
6.7 Maximum & Minimum levels..................... 8
6.8 Response time .......................................... 8
6.9 Dimmer curves .......................................... 9
6.10 Non-Dim operation.................................. 9
6.11 Start Mode............................................... 9
6.12 Passwords ............................................10
6.13 Sleep mode ........................................... 11
6.14 Fault reporting ....................................... 11
6.15 Return to factory settings...................... 11
7. DimSTAT ......................................................... 12
8. Fault finding..................................................... 12
8.1 Reported faults........................................ 12
8.2 First line maintenance............................. 12
9. Specifications .................................................. 13
10. Declaration of conformity.............................. 14
11. Flow chart ...................................................... 15
12. Index .............................................................. 16
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    11. Flow chart ............15 INST CHAS D : 0 0 1 * C H 1 2 3 4 5 6 A : 0 1 6 * CONF 12. Index .............. 16 EXIT INFO IES PR-6 dimmer pack Operators’ Manual v. 1.1 25-04-2002...
  • Page 2: Introduction

    2.3.2 Power output connections 9913 PR-6, 2 x 2.5kW, star/delta The PR-6 has a choice of one CEE17 16A, or twin RCBO input, 6 x CEE17 16A, 6 x Schuko or twin French sockets per channel. dual Schuko outputs or 6 x dual...
  • Page 3: Control Panel Layout

    Sleep mode • Minimum level reset (preheat off when DMX is Not available on this range. not present) • Factory reset • Channel information • Password set-up • Dimmer hardware configuration IES PR-6 dimmer pack Operators’ Manual v. 1.1 25-04-2002...
  • Page 4: Function Overview

    DimSTAT network software and a remote PC are optional extras 4.7 Backup settings Should the DMX signal fail, the PR-6 dimmer pack can be programmed to hold the present level, fade to zero or fade to a pre-programmed backup level.
  • Page 5: To Manually Control A Dimmer Level

    5.4 To operate the chaser passwords. Passwords are included to prevent The PR-6 dimmer pack has a sequence chaser to unauthorised access to the DMX, CONFigure and provide basic effects without a control desk. This is INSTall menu trees.
  • Page 6: Front Panel Controls

    Press ENT. bargraphs shown relates to the number of dimmers 4. The screen shows: in the PR-6 dimmer pack – either 2, 4 or 6. Note: A questionmark (?) adjacent to the DMX GENERAL address shows the DMX signal is not DMX MODE [SINGLE] valid, and the ‘v’...
  • Page 7: Serial Address

    6.5.3 To set up a DMX backup condition wattage lamps, it is sometimes necessary to use a The PR-6 dimmer pack is equipped with a choice of low preheat level. DMX minimum reset is the responses to the failure of the DMX signal. The...
  • Page 8: Maximum & Minimum Levels

    100% 2. Press é or ê to select the required dimmer number. 3. Press è to select the maximum or minimum option, and to highlight the recorded value (in square brackets): IES PR-6 dimmer pack Operators’ Manual v. 1.1 25-04-2002...
  • Page 9: Dimmer Curves

    This enables the dimmer to be fine-tuned to accommodate the preferences of a live audience or PR-6 dimmer packs may be set to switch on and off a television camera. There are 8 factory standard rather than dim, and in this way are used for many...
  • Page 10: Passwords

    6.12 Passwords characteristics of the dimmer. Passwords are used at 3 levels of the PR-6 dimmer pack dimmer set-up procedure: DMX, CONF. and An additional feature is Blink mode which flashes the INST.
  • Page 11: Sleep Mode

    6.13.1 To set the dimmer rack to ‘Sleep’ mode 6.15 Return to factory settings 1. Press INST. The PR-6 dimmer pack is supplied with a set of 2. Press ê or é to choose GENERAL factory default settings and recommended software SETTINGS menu.
  • Page 12: Dimstat

    ICs are secure in their sockets. DimSTAT software on the PC. 8.2.3 No output from one channel The operation and performance of the PR-6 dimmer Check the channel MCB. Check the control signal is pack dimmer is monitored constantly by the on- active.
  • Page 13: Specifications

    ---- 10.7kg ---- standards: connectors: Low voltage directive: complies with 76/23/EEC Supply connection: ---- 5 x 4mm cable ---- EMC directive: complies with 89/336/EEC output sockets: 6 x 2 6 x 2 IES PR-6 dimmer pack Operators’ Manual v. 1.1 25-04-2002...
  • Page 14: Declaration Of Conformity

    3 V / m EN 55024-4 1 kV Signal lines 2 kV Power lines Supplementary information: The product complies with the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC. Veenendaal December 2000 J.H.D. de Jonge Technical Manager IES PR-6 dimmer pack Operators’ Manual v. 1.1 25-04-2002...
  • Page 15: Flow Chart

    11. Menu flow chart IES PR-6 dimmer pack Operators’ Manual v. 1.1 25-04-2002...
  • Page 16: Index

    Introduction ..............1, 2 front panel control button ..........3 DMX address setup ................6 DMX addressing scheme: ..........6 Key features of itec system ..........1 DMX backup condition setup ................7 IES PR-6 dimmer pack Operators’ Manual v. 1.1 25-04-2002...
  • Page 17 ..............12 Over temperature error message............... 12 Unpacking ............... 1, 2 Passwords..............1, 5, 10 setup ................10 Pin connections ..............2 pin connections.............. 2 Positioning ..............1, 2 Power connections.............. 2 IES PR-6 dimmer pack Operators’ Manual v. 1.1 25-04-2002...

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