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- Page 1 Galactic B400 ORDERCODE 51334 Highlite International B.V. Vestastraat 2 6468 EX Kerkrade The Netherlands Phone: +31 45-5667700...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Showtec Showtec Galactic B400 Product Guide ™ Warning ....................................2 Safety Instructions ................................. 2 Operating Determinations ............................5 Rigging .................................... 5 Return Procedure ................................6 Claims ....................................6 Description of the device ..............................7 Overview ..................................7 Backside ..................................8 Remote Control Operation ............................ -
Page 4: Warning
Save the carton and all packing materials. In the event that a fixture must be returned to the factory, it is important that the fixture be returned in the original factory box and packing. Your shipment includes: • Galactic B400 with IEC powercable 1,75m • Infrared Remote Control • Remote plug and 2 keys •... - Page 5 If your Showtec device fails to work properly, discontinue use immediately. Pack the unit securely (preferably in the original packing material), and return it to your Showtec dealer for service.
- Page 6 Never intentionally expose your eyes or others to direct laser radiation. Compliance Statement Your Galactic B400 Laser has been designed to comply with FDA and IEC Standards for it classification. The Galactic B400 is a Class IIIB laser product.
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Page 7: Operating Determinations
Always let the installation be carried out by an authorized dealer ! Procedure: If the Galactic B400 is lowered from the ceiling or high joists, professional trussing systems have to be used. Use a clamp to mount the Galactic B400, with the mounting-bracket, to the trussing system. -
Page 8: Return Procedure
Connection with the mains Connect the device to the mains with the power-plug. Always pay attention, that the right color cable is connected to the right place. International EU Cable UK Cable US Cable BROWN YELLOW/COPPER FASE BLUE BLACK SILVER YELLOW/GREEN GREEN GREEN... -
Page 9: Description Of The Device
Description of the device Features The Showtec Galactic B400 is a light effect with high output and great effects. • When using multiple units together, you can make a great and cost effective beam-show • Power Input: AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz •... -
Page 10: Backside
Backside Fig. 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1) Mountingbracket with adjustment screw 7) Earth connection 2) 3-pin DMX Out 8) Remote Control 3) ON/OFF 9) Lock On/Off 4) Fuse 1A/250V 10) Safety Eye 5) IEC Powerconnector 11) LCD Display + Menu Buttons 6) 3-pin DMX In 12) Built-in Microphone... -
Page 11: Remote Control Operation
Remote Control Operation ON/OFF: mode, use this button to turn the laser ON/OFF. In every mode, excepted SLA mode, press 2 seconds to activate REM mode. AUTO: Automatic running show SOUND activated show. The blue music LED indicator is flashing when sound signal is detected During a sound-controlled Show, press MUSIC+B+1~9 to set the sensitivity. -
Page 12: Installation
Installation Remove all packing materials from the Galactic B400. Check that all foam and plastic padding is removed. Connect all cables. Always disconnect from electric mains power supply before cleaning or servicing. Damages caused by non-observance are not subject to warranty. -
Page 13: Control Modes
Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing Leave at least 1 meter on all sides for air circulation. Turn on the music. If the device is set to sound, then the Galactic B400 will react to the beat of the music. -
Page 14: Multiple Galactic (Dmx Control)
2. Always use a safety cable (ordercode 70140 / 70141). Use a 3-p XLR cable to connect the Galactic B400 lasers. Link the units as shown in (figure 4), Connect a DMX signal cable from the first unit's DMX "out" socket to the second unit's "in"... -
Page 15: Control Panel
When using multiple Galactic’s, make sure you set the DMX addresses right. Therefore, the DMX address of the first Galactic B400 should be 1(001); the DMX address of the second Galactic B400 should be 1+8=9; the DMX address of the third Galactic B400 should be 9+8=17, etc. -
Page 16: Menu Overview
Menu Overview The Galactic B400 will only show its version number at start-up ! Main Menu Options 1. DMX address 2. Master/Slave 3. Remote Control 4. Test 5. Automatic 6. Sensitivity You can only change a certain setting when the display is blinking. -
Page 17: Remote Mode
3. Remote Mode With this menu you are able to activate the remote control modus. 1) Press the FUNC button, until the display shows 2) Use the ENTER button to store your setting. 3) In any standalone mode (excepted REM and SLA), press ON/OFF for 2 seconds to activate the remote function. -
Page 18: Dmx Channels
DMX Channels 8 Channels Channel 1 – Control Modes 0-63 Laser Black Out 64-127 Auto Program 128-191 Sound-controlled 192-255 DMX Mode Channel 2 – Patterns (when CH1 is set between 192-255 0-255 32 patterns Channel 3 – Zoom 0-127 Zoom from 100% – 5% 128-169 Zoom In from 100% –... -
Page 19: Patterns
Patterns 000-007 064-071 128-135 192-199 008-015 072-079 136-143 200-207 016-023 080-087 144-151 208-215 024-031 088-095 152-159 216-223 032-039 096-103 160-167 224-231 040-047 104-111 168-175 232-239 048-055 112-119 176-183 240-247 056-063 120-127 184-191 248-255... -
Page 20: Maintenance
3. If all of the above appears to be O.K., plug the unit in again. 4. If you are unable to determine the cause of the problem, do not open the Galactic B400, as this may damage the unit and the warranty will become void. - Page 21 Problem Probable cause(s) Remedy No power to the fixture • Check that power is switched on One or more and cables are plugged in. fixtures are Primary fuse blown. • Replace fuse. completely dead. Fixtures reset The controller is not connected. •...
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Page 22: Product Specification
Product Specification Model: Showtec Galactic B400 • When using multiple units together, you can make a great and cost effective beam-show • Power Input: AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz • Power Consumption: 12 Watt • Beam Diameter <5mm at aperture • Pulse Data All pulses < 4Hz (>0.25sec) •...
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