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  • Page 1 ELEMENT HEX ELEMENT HEX PEARL User Manual User Instructions...
  • Page 2 Products, LLC brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. ADJ Products, LLC and all affiliated companies hereby disclaim any and all liabilities for property, equipment, building, and electrical damages, injuries to any persons, and direct or indirect economic...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Features I Warranty Registration I Installation Safety Precautions Battery Precautions I Battery Status & Charging Overview DMX Setup DMX Addressing DMX Modes Color Macro Chart System Menu Operating Instructions Primary-Secondary Set Up I WiFly Set Up UC IR &...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Unpacking: Thank you for purchasing the Element Hex by ADJ Products, LLC. Every Element Hex & Element Hex Pearl has been thoroughly tested and has been shipped in perfect operating condition. Carefully check the shipping carton for damage that may have occurred during shipping. If the carton appears to be damaged, carefully inspect your fixture for any damage and be sure all accessories necessary to operate the unit has arrived intact.
  • Page 5 1 x Airstream IR Transmitter WARRANTY REGISTRATION The Element Hex carries a 2 year limited warranty. Please fill out the enclosed warranty card to validate your purchase. All returned service items whether under warranty or not, must be freight pre-paid and accompany a return authorization (R.A.) number.

  • Page 6: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS NOT FOR RESIDENTIAL/HOUSE HOLD USE NON DESTINÉ À UN USAGE DOMESTIQUE SUITABLE FOR DAMP LOCATIONS CONVIENT AUX EMPLACEMENTS HUMIDES To reduce the risk of electrical shock or fire, do not expose this unit rain or moisture. • Do not attempt to operate this unit if the power cord has been frayed or broken. Do not attempt to •...
  • Page 7 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS RISK GROUP 3 - RISK OF EXPOSURE TO ULTRAVIOLET (UV) RADIATION! FIXTURE EMITS HIGH INTENSITY ULTRAVIOLET (UV) LIGHT FROM THE UV LED. WEAR PROPER EYE AND SKIN PROTECTION. AVOID PROLONGED PERIODS OF EXPOSURE TO THE UV LED. AVOID WEARING WHITE COLOR CLOTHING AND/OR USING (UV) PAINTS ON SKIN. AVOID DIRECT EYE AND/OR SKIN EXPOSURE AT DISTANCES SHORTER THAN 11 feet (3.3m).
  • Page 8 Never soak/drop the batteries in liquids such as water, seawater, drinks such as soft drinks, juices, coffee or other. Battery Replacement: For battery replacement please contact ADJ customer support (800) 322-6337. Do Not use a damaged Battery: The battery could be damaged during shipping, caused by shock. Should the battery be found dam- aged, including damages to the plastic casing of the battery, deformation of the battery package, smelling of an electrolyte, or leakage of the electrolyte gel, or other, DO NOT use the battery.
  • Page 9 BATTERY PRECAUTIONS Battery Storage: When storing the battery, it should be stored at room temperature, with a charge of at least 50%. We recommend that during long periods of storage that the battery be charged every 6 months. Doing this will prolong the life of the battery and will also make sure that the battery charge does not fall below the 30% mark.

  • Page 10: Overview

    OVERVIEW DMX Connections and Power Connections: All connections are located underneath the unit. You will find all connections and other features pointed out below. 1. Battery On/Off Switch: This switch is used to turn ON battery power and also turn ON the PCB output.

  • Page 11: Dmx Setup

    Data Cable (DMX Cable) Requirements (For DMX Operation): The Element QA can be controlled via DMX-512 protocol. The Element Hex has 5 DMX modes, please see pages 13 or 19 for the different modes. The DMX address is set on the front panel of the Element QA. Your unit and your DMX controller require a standard 3-pin XLR connector for data input and data output (Figure 1).
  • Page 12 2 and 3 of a male XLR connector (DATA + and DATA -). This unit is inserted in the female XLR connector of the last unit in your daisy chain to terminate the line. Using a cable terminator (ADJ part number Z-DMX/T) will decrease the possibilities of erratic behavior. Termination reduces signal errors and avoids signal transmission problems and interference.

  • Page 13: Dmx Addressing

    In the case of the Element Hex, when in 6 channel mode you should set the starting DMX address of the first unit to 1, the second unit to 7 (6 + 1), the third unit to 13 (7 + 6), and so on.

  • Page 14: Dmx Modes

    Operating through a DMX controller gives the user the freedom to create their own programs tai- lored to their own individual needs. The Element Hex has 5 DMX modes: 6 channel mode, 7 channel mode, 8 channel mode, 11 channel mode, and 12 channel mode. See the DMX Traits section of this manual for each modes DMX traits.
  • Page 15 DMX TRAITS CHANNEL FUNCTION VALUES 11CH 12CH 000 - 255 Red, 0~100% Green, 0~100 000 - 255 Blue, 0~100% 000 - 255 White, 0~100% 000 - 255 Amber, 0~100% 000 - 255 UV, 0~100% 000 - 255 Master Dimmer, 0~100% 000 - 255 Strobing/Shutter 000 - 031...
  • Page 16 DMX TRAITS CHANNEL FUNCTION VALUES 11CH 12CH Color Change Mode (continued) 176 - 191 Color Change 12 192 - 207 Color Change 13 208 - 223 Color Change 14 224 - 239 Color Change 15 240 - 255 Color Change 16 Color Fade Mode 000 - 015 Color Fade 1...
  • Page 17 DMX TRAITS CHANNEL FUNCTION VALUES 11CH 12CH Sound Active Mode (continued) 192 - 207 Sound Active Mode 13 208 - 223 Sound Active Mode 14 224 - 239 Sound Active Mode 15 240 - 255 Sound Active Mode 16 Program Speed, slow to fast 000 - 255 Sound Sensitivity, least to most sensitive 000 - 255...

  • Page 18: Color Macro Chart

    COLOR MACRO CHART 0-3=Off 64-67=B+W 128-131=G+B+W 192-195=R+B+W+A 4-7=Red 68-71=B+A 132-135=G+B+A 196-199=R+B+W+UV 8-11=Green 72-75=B+UV 136-139=G+B+UV 200-203=R+B+A+UV 12-15=Blue 76-79=W+A 140-143=G+W+A 204-207=R+W+A+UV 16-19=White 80-83=W+UV 144-147=G+W+UV 208-211=G+B+W+A 20-23=Amber 84-87=A+UV 148-151=G+A+UV 212-215=G+B+W+UV 24-27=UV 88-91=R+G+B 152-155=B+W+A 216-219=G+B+A+UV 28-31=R+G 92-95=R+G+W 156-159=B+W+UV 220-223=G+W+A+UV 32-35=R+B 96-99=R+G+A 160-163=B+A+UV 224-227=B+W+A+UV 36-39=R+W 100-103=R+G+UV 164-167=W+A+UV 228-231=R+G+B+W+A...

  • Page 19: System Menu

    SYSTEM MENU MENU SUBMENU OPTIONS FUNCTIONS Address d001~d512 DMX Address Setting Ch06 6 DMX Channel Mode Ch07 7 DMX Channel Mode Channels Ch08 8 DMX Channel Mode Ch11 11 DMX Channel Mode DMX MODE Ch12 12 DMX Channel Mode blAc When the DMX signal is lost or interrupted, the unit will go into BLACKOUT mode.

  • Page 20: Operating Instructions

    30s. Press any button to turn the display on again. Operating Modes: The Element Hex has five operating modes: RGBWA+UV Dimmer Mode - Choose one of the six colors to remain static or adjust the intensity •...
  • Page 21 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS RGBWA & UV Dimmer Mode: 1. Plug the fixture in and press the MODE button “r: XXX” is displayed. You now are in Red dimming mode. Press the UP and DOWN buttons to adjust intensity. After you have finished adjusting the intensity, or if you would like to skip to the next color, press the SET UP button.
  • Page 22 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS DMX State: This mode defines how the fixture will operate in the event that the DMX signal is lost or interrupted. 1. Plug the fixture in and press the MODE button until “d.XXX” is displayed. “XXX” represents the current displayed DMX address.
  • Page 23 WIFLY SETUP This unit can only be controlled using WiFly. Your DMX controller must be connected to a ADJ WiFl Transceiver to use this function. You are able to communicate up to 2500 feet/760 meters (open line of sight).

  • Page 24: Uc Ir & Airstream Control

    UC IR & AIRSTREAM CONTROL WIRELESS SETUP There are many factors that can affect and/or interrupt a wireless signal, including walls, glass, metal, objects, and people. Therefore, the following guidelines are recommended in order to maximize the chances of having a clear path for the wireless signal to reach the device: Install the device a minimum of 9.8 ft (3m) above audiences and/or ground level.
  • Page 25 30 feet. To use the ADJ UC IR you must first activate the fixtures infrared sensor, as instructed in the Operating Instructions section of this manual.

  • Page 26: Dimmer Curve Chart

    DIMMER CURVE CHART DIMMER 100% Time (ms) 0 Sec Rise Time Down Time 0 sec Fade Time 1 sec Fade Time Dimming Curve Ramp Effect Rise Time (ms) Down Time (ms) Rise Time (ms) Down Time (ms) Standard (default) Stage 1100 1540 1660...
  • Page 27 DIMENSIONAL DRAWING KICKSTAND ANGLES...
  • Page 28 MULTIPLE UNIT POWER LINKING With this feature you can connect the fixtures to one another using the power cable input and output sockets. NOTE: USE CAUTION WHEN POWER LINKING OTHER FIXTURES AS THE POWER CONSUMPTION OF OTHER MODEL FIXTURES MAY EXCEED THE MAX POWER OUTPUT ON THIS FIXTURE! CHECK SILK SCREEN FOR MAX AMPS.

  • Page 29: Warranty

    All shipping charges must be pre-paid. If the requested repairs or service (including parts replacement) are within the terms of this warranty, ADJ Products, LLC will pay return shipping charges only to a designated point within the United States. If the entire instrument is sent, it must be shipped in it’s original package. No accessories should be shipped with the product.

  • Page 30: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Model: Element Hex Voltage: 100V ~ 240V/50~60Hz LEDs: 4 x 10W Hex LEDs (RGBWA+UV 6-in-1) Beam Angle: 20 Degrees Working Position: Any safe working position Fuse: 250V, 2A Power Draw: Wavelength: 395~435nm Weight: 6.5lbs./ 2.9Kgs. Dimensions: 5.67” (L) x 5.67” (W) x 7.66” (H) 144.06 x 144.11 x 194.5mm...

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