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  • Page 1 Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 2 Thomann GmbH Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 Internet: www.thomann.de 24.03.2022, ID: 460683, 460684 (V2)
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    7.1 Starting the device........................... 32 7.2 Main menu............................32 7.3 Menu overview..........................41 7.4 Functions in 2-channel DMX mode................... 43 7.5 Functions in 3-channel DMX mode................... 45 Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 4 7.6 Functions in 5-channel DMX mode................... 46 7.7 Functions in 24-channel DMX mode..................47 Technical specifications........................50 Plug and connection assignments....................54 Troubleshooting............................55 Cleaning............................... 57 Protecting the environment......................58 Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 5 Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 6: 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. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 7: Further Information

    Personal consultation For personal consultation please contact our technical hotline. If you have any problems with the device the customer service will Service gladly assist you. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 8: Notational Conventions

    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. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 9 Warning signs Type of danger Warning – high-voltage. Warning – dangerous optical radiation. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 10 General information Warning signs Type of danger Warning – suspended load. Warning – danger zone. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • 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. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 12 Failure to do so could result in electric shock/death or fire. If in doubt, seek advice from a registered electrician. WARNING! Eye damage caused by high light intensity Never look directly into the light source. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 13 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. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 14 Leaking batteries can cause permanent damage to the device. Take batteries out of the device if it is not going to be used for a longer period. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 15: Features

    Special features of the device: Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB: ideal as decorative lighting with colour gradients and for "running lights", also ideal for use on stage as a pixel effect Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB: ideal for use on stages, in clubs and bars as a pixel effect; black acrylic front ensures high-quality visual appearance and unobtrusive placement 144 ×...
  • Page 16 You can extend the service life of the illuminants by providing adequate ventilation and operating the LEDs with the lowest possible brightness. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 17: Installation

    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. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 18 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. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • 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 both brackets. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 20 Installation Please note that this device must not be connected to a dimmer. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 21 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. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 22 Leaking batteries can cause permanent damage to the device. Take batteries out of the device if it is not going to be used for a longer period. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 23: 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. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 24 Always ensure that the output of the last DMX device in the daisy chain is terminated with a resistor (110 Ω, ¼ W). Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 25 DMX input of the first slave device. Then connect the DMX output of the first slave device to the DMX input of the second slave device and so on. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 26: Connections And Operating Elements

    Connections and operating elements Connections and operating elements ö ö PUSH POWER IN 100-240V~50/60Hz Fuse:T1AL250V MODE SETUP UP DOWN DMX IN DMX OUT & ' ( ) Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 27 7 [UP] Navigates upwards in a menu list. Increases the displayed value by one. 8 [DOWN] Navigates downwards in a menu list. Decreases the displayed value by one. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 28 Connections and operating elements 9 [DMX IN] DMX input 10 [DMX OUT] DMX output 11 [POWER OUT] IEC chassis socket for the power supply cable to the next unit. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 29 Connections and operating elements IR remote control IR remote control is optional accessory and not included. IR REMOTE ON/OFF AUTO SOUND SPEED STROBE – Dimming Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 30 Activates the setting mode for the programme speed. Adjust the speed using the buttons [+] and [–]. 16 [SOUND] Activates the sound control 17 [STROBE] Turns the strobe function on / off 18 [+] Increases the set value by one Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 31 21 [0 … 9] Numeric buttons for direct selection of a constant colour. 22 [R], [G], [B], [A], [W] Buttons to select a colour tone for the dimmer mode Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 32: Operating

    If you don't press any button for about 30 seconds, the current setting will be automatically applied and the display turns off. The set values are retained as long as the device is connected to the mains power supply. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 33 ‘1xxx’ (background colour) or ‘2xxx’ (hopping colour), respectively. Use [UP] and [DOWN] to select one of the following options: Display Meaning ‘--r’ ‘-rg’ Red and green ‘--g’ Green ‘-gb’ Green and blue ‘--b’ Blue Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 34 (fast). Wait about 30 seconds until the display turns dark. Then the settings have been applied. To return to the parent menu without making changes, press [MODE]. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 35 (fast). Wait about 30 seconds until the display turns dark. Then the settings have been applied. To return to the parent menu without making changes, press [MODE]. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 36 24-channel Wait about 30 seconds until the display turns dark. Then the settings have been applied. To return to the parent menu without making changes, press [MODE]. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 37 Press [MODE] until the display shows ‘SLAv’ . Wait about 30 seconds until the display turns dark. Then the settings have been applied. To return to the parent menu without making changes, press [MODE]. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 38 ‘SU00’ ‘SU31’ . Wait about 30 seconds until the display turns dark. Then the settings have been applied. To return to the parent menu without making changes, press [MODE]. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 39 ‘I--r’ ‘2-rg’ Red and green ‘3--g’ Green ‘4-gb’ Green and blue ‘5--b’ Blue ‘6-rb’ Red and blue ‘7rgb’ Red and green and blue ‘ OFF’ LEDs off Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 40 [UP] and [DOWN] to select a value between ‘FS00’ (slow) and ‘FS99’ (fast). Wait about 30 seconds until the display turns dark. Then the settings have been applied. To return to the parent menu without making changes, press [MODE]. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 41: Menu Overview

    Auro d001 SLAu SU00 CoLr SP01 FS00 Fd00 d512 2-ch SU31 I__r F500 SP99 FS99 Fd99 3-ch 2-r9 F599 SPFL 5-ch 3--9 24ch 4-9b 5--b 6-rb 7r9b Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 42 Pr19 SP01 FS00 Fd00 SP99 FS99 Fd99 SPFL Pr20 SP01 FS00 Fd00 I__r 2__r Pr21 SP99 FS99 Fd99 1-r9 2-r9 1--9 2--9 SPFL 1-9b 2-9b 1r9b 2r9b Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 43: Functions In 2-Channel Dmx Mode

    Constant unicoloured pattern in blue and red 56…63 Constant unicoloured pattern in red, green and blue 64…231 Built-in automatic show programmes 232…255 Sound-controlled show Function depending on setting of channel 1 Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 44 Function Channel 1 = 0…63 No function Channel 1 = 64…231 0…255 Increasing speed Channel 1 = 232…255 0…255 Sensitivity of the built-in microphone for sound control Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 45: Functions In 3-Channel Dmx Mode

    Intensity (0 % to 100 %) of the 96 red LEDs 0…255 Intensity (0 % to 100 %) of the 72 green LEDs 0…255 Intensity (0 % to 100 %) of the 72 blue LEDs Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 46: Functions In 5-Channel Dmx Mode

    0…255 Intensity (0 % to 100 %) of the 72 blue LEDs 0…255 Dimmer (0 % to 100 %), for all LEDs 0…255 Strobe effect, increasing speed Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 47: Functions In 24-Channel Dmx Mode

    Intensity (0 % bis 100 %) of the red LEDs in the 4. Segment 0…255 Intensity (0 % bis 100 %) of the green LEDs in the 4. Segment Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 48 Intensity (0 % bis 100 %) of the blue LEDs in the 7. Segment 0…255 Intensity (0 % bis 100 %) of the red LEDs in the 8. Segment Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 49 Intensity (0 % bis 100 %) of the green LEDs in the 8. Segment 0…255 Intensity (0 % bis 100 %) of the blue LEDs in the 8. Segment Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 50: Technical Specifications

    Optical properties Beam angle 30 ° Lens clear Frost effect Control IR remote (optional) Buttons and display on the unit Number of DMX channels 2, 3, 5, 24 Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 51 Lithium-ion button cell CR2025, 3 V Degree of protection IP20 Mounting options Hanging, standing Dimensions (W × H × D) 1020 mm × 80 mm × 65 mm Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 52 Pix 8 RGB Frost Pix 8 RGB (Item no. (Item no. 460684) 460683) Weight 1.5 kg Ambient conditions Temperature range 0 °C…40 °C Relative humidity 20 %…80 % (non-condensing) Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 53 (Item no. 460683) (Item no. 460684) Outdoor capable Number of LEDs Colour mixture LED type fanless Remote control optional optional wireless DMX Housing colour Black Black Separately controllable LEDs Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 54: Plug And Connection Assignments

    XLR plug. Configuration Ground, shielding Signal inverted (DMX–, ‘cold signal’) Signal (DMX+, ‘hot signal’) Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 55: 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: Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 56 DMX interface circuit. If the procedures recommended above do not succeed, please contact our Service Center. You can find the contact information at www.thomann.de. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 57: Cleaning

    Clean with a soft cloth using our lamp and lens cleaner (item no. 280122). Always dry the parts carefully. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 58: Protecting The Environment

    Permanently built-in lithium batteries must be disposed of together with the device. Please inquire about an appropriate collection point. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 59 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. Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 60 Notes Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 61 Notes Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 62 Notes Giga Bar Pix 8 RGB Giga Bar Frost Pix 8 RGB LED bar...
  • Page 64 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...

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