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- Page 1 USER MANUAL ENGLISH Rainbow Moon Product code: 43172 Highlite International B.V. – Vestastraat 2 – 6468 EX – Kerkrade – the Netherlands...
- Page 2 Rainbow Moon 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.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Rainbow Moon 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 Rainbow Moon Mirror Rotation.............................24 Temperature ............................24 Lifetime ..............................24 Lifetime ..............................24 DMX Channels ..............................25 Gobo Wheel ..............................26 Troubleshooting ..............................27 Maintenance ..............................28 Safety Instructions for Maintenance ......................28 Preventive Maintenance ..........................28 Basic Cleaning Instructions ........................29 Corrective Maintenance ..........................29 Replacing the Fuse .............................29 Deinstallation, Transportation and Storage ....................
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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 Rainbow Moon ● Schuko to IEC (C13) power cable (1,5 m) ● User manual Fig. -
Page 6: Symbols And Signal Words
Rainbow Moon Symbols and Signal Words Safety notes and warnings are indicated throughout the user manual by safety signs. Always follow the instructions provided in this user manual. Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in DANGER death or serious injury. -
Page 7: Safety
Rainbow Moon 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 Rainbow Moon 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.
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Page 9: Requirements For The User
Rainbow Moon 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
Rainbow Moon Description of the Device The Rainbow Moon has a wide beam angle of 75°, dichroic mirrors on its mirror dish, and 12 built-in patterns. Together, they create beautiful, coloured beams, ideally suited for venues with low ceilings or where the projection distance is short. -
Page 11: Product Specifications
Rainbow Moon Product Specifications Model: Rainbow Moon Electrical: Input voltage: 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power consumption: 125 W Fuse: T2AL, 250 V Physical: Dimensions: 308 x 199 x 186 mm (L x W x H) Weight: 3,8 kg Optics:... -
Page 12: Dimensions
Rainbow Moon Dimensions Fig. 04 Fig. 05 Product code: 43172... -
Page 13: Installation
Rainbow Moon 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 14: Rigging
Rainbow Moon Rigging The device can be positioned on a flat surface or mounted to a truss or other rigging structure. 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 15: 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: 10 devices Rainbow Moon ● at 200–240 V: 15 devices Rainbow Moon Product code: 43172... -
Page 16: Setup
Disconnect power supply before connecting or disconnecting data cables. Stand-alone Setup When the Rainbow Moon is not connected to a controller or to other devices, it functions as a stand- alone device. It can be operated manually, in auto mode or in sound-controlled mode. -
Page 17: Dmx Cables
Fig. 09. Fig. 07 Master/Slave Setup The Rainbow Moon supports master/slave control mode. To connect multiple devices in a master/slave setup, follow the steps below: Connect the first device’s DMX OUT connector to the second device’s DMX IN connector. -
Page 18: Dmx Linking
04) Continue assigning the starting addresses of the remaining devices by adding each time 6 to the previous number. Make sure that you do not have any overlapping channels in order to control each Rainbow Moon correctly. If two or more devices are addressed similarly, they will work similarly. -
Page 19: Operation
Control Modes The Rainbow Moon can be operated with a DMX controller, and as a stand-alone device or in a master/slave setup without a DMX controller. -
Page 20: Control Panel
Rainbow Moon Control Panel A) LED display ENTER button C) DOWN button D) UP button MENU button Fig. 10 ● Use the MENU button to exit the current submenu, to return to the main menu and to return to the start screen. -
Page 21: Menu Overview
Rainbow Moon Menu Overview Product code: 43172... -
Page 22: Main Menu Options
Rainbow Moon Main Menu Options The main menu has the following options: DMX-512 Mode DMX Channel Modes (see 6.7. Manual Control of the DMX Channels on page 25) Slave Modes Master/Slave Color Macros/Color Programs Sound Mode Sensitivity DMX Fail Display Backlight... -
Page 23: Slave Mode
Rainbow Moon Slave Mode In this menu you can set the device to slave mode. 03) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to choose one of the 2 options: Normal slave mode (the slave will act the same as the master device) Mirror slave mode (the slave will mirror the master device) 04) Press the ENTER button to confirm the selection. -
Page 24: Blackout/Dmx Fail Mode
Rainbow Moon Blackout/DMX Fail Mode In this menu you can set the device’s behavior in case of a DMX signal error. 01) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select one of the 3 options: ● If the DMX signal is lost, the device will not blackout, it will automatically start its selected program ●... -
Page 25: Strobe
Rainbow Moon Strobe In this menu you can set the strobe speed of the device. 01) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select the strobe speed of the device. The selection range is 001–255. 000–031 Shutter closed 032–063 Open 064–095 Strobe, from slow to fast 096–127... -
Page 26: Dmx Channels
Rainbow Moon DMX Channels 4 CH 6 CH Function Value Setting Master Dimmer 000–255 From low to high intensity (0–100 %) 000–031 Shutter closed 032–063 Open 064–095 Strobe, from slow to fast 096–127 Open Strobe 128–159 Pulse strobe, from slow to fast 160–191... -
Page 27: Gobo Wheel
Rainbow Moon Gobo Wheel Fig. 11 Product code: 43172... -
Page 28: Troubleshooting
Rainbow Moon 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 29: Maintenance
Rainbow Moon Maintenance Safety Instructions for Maintenance DANGER Electric shock caused by dangerous voltage inside Disconnect power supply before servicing or cleaning. Preventive Maintenance Attention Before each use, examine the device visually for any defects. Make sure that: ● All screws used for installing the device or parts of the device are tightly fastened and are not corroded. -
Page 30: Basic Cleaning Instructions
Rainbow Moon 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 31: Deinstallation, Transportation And Storage
Rainbow Moon 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. - Page 32 ©2022 Showtec...
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