ProLights V575WASH User Manual page 22

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- 3 - FUNCTIONS AND SETTINGS
3.1 Operation
Connect the plug of the main cable to a socket (230V~/50Hz). Switch on the unit with the power switch. The
pan head and all control motors will go to a defined starting position. Shortly after that the V575WASH is
ready for operation. After operation, switch off the unit with the power switch.
Note: A discharge lamp serves as a light source. If, for a short time only, the unit is switched off or discon-
nected from the power supply, the lamp will not immediately light up again. To be able to ignite again, it
must cool down for some time.
3.2 Music control
1. To control the V575WASH exclusively via the integrated microphone, do not connect the DMX INPUT (6).
If no DMX control signal is present at this input, the yellow LED MASTER (15) will light up and the display
(14) will Show
IMPORTANT! If the pan head remains in its starting position and the shutter is closed, the function blackout
must be switched off via the menu:
a) Press the button MENU (11) so many times until the display shows
b) Press the button ENTER (13). The display will flash and show
c) Switch to (no blackout) with the button DOWN or UP (12).
d) To memorize, press the button ENTER. The display will show
operating mode will reappear. If the button ENTER is not actuated for 8 seconds, the unit will return to its
previous adjustment.
2. The operating mode Show 1 is provided for placing the unit on the floor. The maximum rotation angle
around the horizontal axis is 210°. For the operating mode Show 2 provided for ceiling mounting, the maxi-
mum is 90°. The operating mode Show 3 is provided for setting up the unit on stage towards the audience.
The horizontal rotation angle is 160° and the vertical rotation angle 90° (60° above the horizon and 30°
below the horizon). For the operating mode Show 4 also provided for ceiling mounting, the maximum
horizontal angle is 160° and the maximum vertical rotation angle 90° (75° to the front and 15° to the rear).
a) To switch between Show 1 to 4, press the button MENU so many times until the displayshows
(show mode).
b) Press the button ENTER (13). The display starts flashing.
c) With the button DOWN or UP (12), switch between for Show 1 to
d) To memorize, press the button ENTER. The display will show
operating mode will reappear and the programme sequence will start. If the button ENTER is not actuated
for 8 seconds, the unit will return to its previous adjustment.
3. Adjust the control SENSITIVITY (7) for the microphone sensitivity so that the dynamic power of the music
will be reproduced in an optimum way by the movements of the light beam and the change of the col-
ours. The highest sensitivity is set with the control at the right stop. Each time the colour or movement is
changed by a music signal, the green LED SOUND (11) will light up shortly.
Note: when changing the volume of the music system, the microphone sensitivity must be adapted accord-
ingly via the rotary control.
3.3 Linking
Several units can be interconnected in order to control all further slave units to the same rhythm via the
microphone of the master unit.
1. Connect the DMX OUT (5) of the master unit via a 3-pole XLR cable to the DMX IN (6) of the first slave unit.
2. Connect the DMX OUT of the first slave unit to the DMX IN of the second slave unit, etc.
3. As soon as the control signals from the master unit are present at the slave units, their red LED SLAVE
(15) will constantly light up. The movements of the slave units may be in sync with the master unit or be
exactly opposite to it (e. g. if only one slave unit is used).
a) To switch between movement in sync and opposite movement, press the button MENU (11) on the slave
V575WASH
(Show 1), (Show 2), (Show 3), or (Show 4).
(blackout mode).
(yes blackout).
for a few seconds. Then the selected
for Show 4.
for a few seconds. Then the selected