SHOWTEC Performer 2000 RGBAL User Manual

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USER MANUAL
ENGLISH
Performer 2000 RGBAL
V3
Product code: 33038
Highlite International B.V. – Vestastraat 2 – 6468 EX – Kerkrade – the Netherlands

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL ENGLISH Performer 2000 RGBAL Product code: 33038 Highlite International B.V. – Vestastraat 2 – 6468 EX – Kerkrade – the Netherlands...
  • Page 2 Performer 2000 RGBAL Preface Thank you for purchasing this Showtec 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

    Performer 2000 RGBAL 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 Performer 2000 RGBAL Upload ..............................30 Reset ..............................30 Dimmer ..............................30 DMX Error ..............................31 Performance ............................31 MCON (DMX data transfer) ......................31 PWM Rate ............................32 Power CCT ............................32 Key (Display Lock) ............................33 Calibration.C ...............................33 White ..............................34 Calibration.R (reset) ...........................35 Info ................................35 Version ..............................35 RDM ...............................35...
  • 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: ● Showtec Performer 2000 RGBAL ● Schuko to Pro power cable (1,5 m) ● 1 x safety cable ●...
  • Page 6: Symbols And Signal Words

    Performer 2000 RGBAL ● 0–255: Defines a range of values ● Notes: Note: (in bold lettering) is followed by useful information or tips Symbols and Signal Words Safety notes and warnings are indicated throughout the user manual by safety signs.
  • Page 7: Safety

    Performer 2000 RGBAL 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 Performer 2000 RGBAL WARNING Risk of epileptic shock Strobe lighting can trigger seizures in photosensitive epilepsy. Sensitive persons should avoid looking at strobe lights. Attention Power supply ● 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.
  • Page 9: Requirements For The User

    Performer 2000 RGBAL Make sure that: ● All screws used for installing the device or parts of the device are tightly fastened and are not corroded. ● The safety devices are not damaged. ● There are no deformations on housings, fixations and installation points.
  • Page 10: Description Of The Device

    Performer 2000 RGBAL Description of the Device The Showtec Performer 2000 RGBAL is a 240 watt colour LED Spot with high CRI and silent operations, suitable for theatrical and studio applications. It projects a bright, soft field of light within a 15°–45°...
  • Page 11: Back View

    Performer 2000 RGBAL Back View Fig. 03 100-240V Pro power connector Blue IN 3-pin DMX signal connector IN 5-pin DMX signal connector IN 3-pin DMX signal connector OUT 5-pin DMX signal connector OUT 100-240V Pro power connector Gray OUT Fuse T6,3AL/250V...
  • Page 12: Product Specifications

    Performer 2000 RGBAL Product Specifications Model: Showtec Performer 2000 RGBAL Electrical: Input voltage: 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power consumption: 230 W Fuse: T6,3AL/250 V Physical: Dimensions: 455 x 285 x 435 mm (LxWxH) Weight: 7,42 kg Optics: Light source:...
  • Page 13: Optional Accessories

    Performer 2000 RGBAL Optional Accessories The Performer 2000 RGBAL is delivered without accessories. You can additionally purchase the following accessories: Product code: 33041 (Barndoor for Performer 2000 RGBAL) Product code: 33042 (Filter Frame for Performer 2000 RGBAL) Dimensions Fig. 04 Fig.
  • Page 14: Installation

    Performer 2000 RGBAL 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 15: Rigging

    Performer 2000 RGBAL Rigging The device can be positioned on a flat surface or mounted to a truss or other rigging structure in any orientation. Make sure that all loads are within the pre-determined limits of the supporting structure. CAUTION Restrict the access under the work area during rigging and/or derigging.
  • Page 16: Angle Adjustment

    03) Lock the retaining clip by pressing the retaining clip towards the lens. Fig. 09 Note: Make sure that all color frame accessories are locked in position with the retaining clip before hanging the Performer 2000 RGBAL. Product code: 33038...
  • Page 17: 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 Performer 2000 RGBAL ● at 200–240 V: 8 devices Performer 2000 RGBAL Product code: 33038...
  • Page 18: Setup

    Disconnect power supply before connecting or disconnecting data cables. Stand-alone Setup When the Performer 2000 RGBAL is not connected to a controller or to other devices, it functions as a stand-alone device. It can be operated manually, in static color mode or in preset color mode.
  • Page 19: Dmx Cables

    Fig. 12. Fig. 12 Master/Slave Setup The Performer 2000 RGBAL 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.
  • Page 20: Dmx Linking

    DMX Addressing In a setup with multiple devices, make sure that you set the DMX starting address of each device correctly. The Performer 2000 RGBAL has 4 personalities: 8 channels, 10 channels, 13 channels and 19 channels. If you want to connect multiple devices on one data link and use them in 19-channel mode, for...
  • Page 21: 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 Performer 2000 RGBAL supports the following control modes: ● Stand-alone: Manual (Knob mode), Static, Preset Color ●...
  • Page 22: Control Panel

    Use the rotatable controls to adjust settings in Knob mode. See 6.6.1. Manual Mode on page 25 for more information. Start-up Upon start-up the display will show a splash screen with the logo of Showtec. the display will show information about the device’s current status. Press any button to enter the password and/or enter the Main Menu.
  • Page 23: Menu Overview

    Performer 2000 RGBAL Menu Overview Product code: 33038...
  • Page 24 Performer 2000 RGBAL Product code: 33038...
  • Page 25: Main Menu Options

    Performer 2000 RGBAL Main Menu Options The main menu has the following options: Press the UP/DOWN buttons to navigate through the main menu. 02) Press the ENTER button to open the submenus. Note: Some of the submenus require a password. The default password is pressing the UP/DOWN buttons in the following order: UP, DOWN, UP, DOWN, ENTER.
  • Page 26: Manual Mode

    Performer 2000 RGBAL Manual Mode In this menu you can set the dimmer and CCT. While in main menu, press the UP/DOWN buttons to select MANUAL MODE. Press the ENTER button to open the menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired manual mode (1-4).
  • Page 27: Mode 2

    Performer 2000 RGBAL Mode 2 In this menu you can set the dimmer, zoom and choose a color preset. 01) Turn the controls (F/G/H) to adjust settings. 02) The adjustment ranges are: Dimmer: 0-100% (from dark to brightest) Zoom: 0-100% (from small to big)
  • Page 28: Static

    Performer 2000 RGBAL Static In this menu you can manually set the colors, zoom and the strobe. 01) While in main menu, press the UP/DOWN buttons to select STATIC. 02) Press the ENTER button to open the menu. 03) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select the parameter.
  • Page 29: Preset Color

    Performer 2000 RGBAL Preset Color In this menu you can choose the desired color preset. 01) While in main menu, press the UP/DOWN buttons to select PRESET COLOR. 02) Press the ENTER button to open the menu. 03) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to toggle through the 16 color presets: L106, R05, L194, R54, L019, R08, R89, R86, L213, R377, R80, L202, L328, R3314, L101, L768.
  • Page 30: Personality (Dmx Channel Modes)

    Performer 2000 RGBAL Personality (DMX Channel Modes) In this menu you can set the DMX channel mode (personality). 01) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired DMX channel mode. There are 4 options available: HSIC: 8 channels (DMX Address: 001-505)
  • Page 31: Upload

    Performer 2000 RGBAL Upload In this submenu you can export the custom programs from the master device to the connected slave devices. Select UPLOAD and press the ENTER button to open the submenu. Enter the password, pressing the buttons in the following order: UP, DOWN, UP, DOWN.
  • Page 32: Dmx Error

    Performer 2000 RGBAL DMX Error In this menu you can determine what the device will do in case of a DMX signal error. 01) Select DMX ERROR and press the ENTER button to open the submenu. 02) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select one of the following 2 options: ●...
  • Page 33: Pwm Rate

    Performer 2000 RGBAL PWM Rate In this submenu you can set the PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) frequency. Select PWM RATE and press the ENTER button to open the submenu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to choose the desired PWM frequency. The available options are: 600 Hz, 1200 Hz, 2000 Hz, 4000 Hz, 6000 Hz and 25000 Hz.
  • Page 34: Key (Display Lock)

    Performer 2000 RGBAL Key (Display Lock) In this menu you can activate the display lock. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select one of the following 2 options: ● ON: display lock is on. The display turns off if no button is pressed within the preset amount of time.
  • Page 35: White

    Performer 2000 RGBAL White In this menu you can set the white color calibration. Press the ENTER button to open the menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select the parameter. Press the ENTER button to confirm the selection and open the submenu.
  • Page 36: Calibration.r (Reset)

    Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select one of the following 2 options: ● UID: the display shows the unique identification number of the device. The model ID for the Performer 2000 RGBAL is 0x294000 ● LABEL: the display shows the name of the device Press the ENTER button to confirm the selection.
  • Page 37: Dmx Channels

    Performer 2000 RGBAL DMX Channels 8 Channels 8 CH Function Value Setting (HSIC) Intensity 000–255 From low to high intensity (0–100 %) 000–255 From low to high intensity (0–100 %) Hue Fine 000–255 From low to high intensity (0–100 %) Red Saturation 000–255...
  • Page 38: 10 Channels, 13 Channels, 19 Channels

    Performer 2000 RGBAL 10 Channels, 13 Channels, 19 Channels 10 CH 13 CH 19 CH Function Value Setting (SSP) (TOUR) (TR16) Master Dimmer 000–255 From low to high intensity (0–100 %) Dimmer Fine 000–255 From low to high intensity (0–100 %) 000–255...
  • Page 39 Performer 2000 RGBAL 10 CH 13 CH 19 CH Function Value Setting (SSP) (TOUR) (TR16) 190–255 Random strobe, from low to high frequency (0–25 Hz) Zoom 000–255 Gradual adjustment zoom, from small to big 000–040 No function 041–060 Auto 1 061–080...
  • Page 40: Rdm Information

    Performer 2000 RGBAL RDM Information This device supports RDM. Refer to 6.6.10.2. Supported RDM PIDs (Parameter IDs) on page 35 for more information. RDM Details ● Responder: 29B4:042xxxxx ● Manufacturer's ID: Showtec (Highlite International B.V.) ● Manufacturer Label: Showtec ●...
  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    Performer 2000 RGBAL 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 42: Maintenance

    Performer 2000 RGBAL 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 43: Basic Cleaning Instructions

    Performer 2000 RGBAL 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.
  • Page 44: Deinstallation, Transportation And Storage

    Performer 2000 RGBAL 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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