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- Page 1 HL-x18 CW/WW, HL-x18 CW/WW WH LED floodlight user manual...
- Page 2 Musikhaus Thomann Thomann GmbH Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 E-mail: info@thomann.de Internet: www.thomann.de 28.07.2021, ID: 481239, 524856...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
1.3 Symbols and signal words....................... 7 Safety instructions..........................10 Features............................... 14 Installation..............................15 Starting up..............................19 Connections and controls........................22 Operating..............................25 7.1 Starting up the device........................25 7.2 Main menu............................25 7.3 Menu overview..........................31 Technical specifications........................32 HL-x18 CW/WW, HL-x18 CW/WW WH... - Page 4 Table of contents Plug and connection assignments....................35 Troubleshooting............................36 Cleaning............................... 38 Protecting the environment......................39 LED floodlight...
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Page 5: General Information
Our products and user manuals are subject to a process of continuous development. We there‐ fore reserve the right to make changes without notice. Please refer to the latest version of the user manual which is ready for download under www.thomann.de. HL-x18 CW/WW, HL-x18 CW/WW WH... -
Page 6: Further Information
General information 1.1 Further information On our website (www.thomann.de) you will find lots of further information and details on the following points: Download This manual is also available as PDF file for you to download. Use the search function in the electronic version to find the topics of Keyword search interest for you quickly. -
Page 7: Notational Conventions
Texts and values displayed on the device are marked by quotation marks and italics. Examples: ‘24ch’ , ‘OFF’ . 1.3 Symbols and signal words In this section you will find an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are used in this manual. HL-x18 CW/WW, HL-x18 CW/WW WH... - Page 8 General information Signal word Meaning DANGER! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates an immediate dangerous situation that will result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided. WARNING! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐ sible dangerous situation that can result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided.
- Page 9 General information Warning signs Type of danger Warning – suspended load. Warning – danger zone. HL-x18 CW/WW, HL-x18 CW/WW WH...
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Page 10: Safety Instructions
Safety instructions Safety instructions Intended use This device is intended for use as an electronic lighting effect by means of LED technology. The device is designed for professional use only and is not suitable for use in households. Use the device only as described in this user manual. - Page 11 Failure to do so could result in electric shock/death or fire. If in doubt, seek advice from a registered electrician. WARNING! Eye damage caused by high light intensity Never look directly into the light source. HL-x18 CW/WW, HL-x18 CW/WW WH...
- Page 12 Safety instructions WARNING! Risk of epileptic shock Strobe lighting can trigger seizures in photosensitive epilepsy. Sensitive persons should avoid looking at strobe lights. NOTICE! Risk of fire Do not block areas of ventilation. Do not install the device near any direct heat source. Keep the device away from naked flames. NOTICE! Risk of fire and overheating The use with closed barn doors can cause fire or overheating in the spotlight.
- Page 13 Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and possibly injure the user. Unplug the device before electrical storms occur and when it is unused for long periods of time to reduce the risk of electric shock or fire. HL-x18 CW/WW, HL-x18 CW/WW WH...
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Page 14: Features
Features Features Special features of the device: 18 × 2-in-1 LEDs (warm white, cold white, 6 W each) Stand-alone, master-slave or DMX mode operation Operating via buttons and display on the unit Robust metal housing with four adjustable barn doors attached to it The universal mounting bracket allows mounting to wall, ceiling or floor, with optional accessories (item no. -
Page 15: Installation
Secure the barn door with a safety cable on the spotlight after installation. The safety cable must run outside the barn door and must not interfere with the light emission. HL-x18 CW/WW, HL-x18 CW/WW WH... - Page 16 Installation NOTICE! Risk of overheating The distance between light output and the illuminated surface must be more than 1.5 m (19.7in). Provide sufficient ventilation. The ambient temperature must always be below 40 °C (104 °F). NOTICE! Use of stands When mounting the device onto a stand, ensure that the stand is in a safe and stable position and that the weight of the device does not exceed the maximum permissible load capacity of the stand.
- Page 17 (available as accessory). Always work from a stable platform whenever installing, moving or servicing the unit. In doing so, the area underneath the unit must be cordoned off. The safety cable must be attached to the bracket. HL-x18 CW/WW, HL-x18 CW/WW WH...
- Page 18 Installation Please note that this device must not be connected to a dimmer. LED floodlight...
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Page 19: Starting Up
Starting up Starting up Create all connections while the device is off. Use the shortest possible high-quality cables for all connections. Take care when running the cables to prevent tripping hazards. HL-x18 CW/WW, HL-x18 CW/WW WH... - Page 20 Starting up Connections in DMX mode Connect the DMX input of the device to the DMX output of a DMX controller or another DMX device. Connect the output of the first DMX device to the input of the second one, and so on to form a daisy chain.
- Page 21 Connect the DMX output of the master device to the DMX input of the first slave device. Then connect the DMX output of the first slave device to the DMX input of the second slave device and so on. HL-x18 CW/WW, HL-x18 CW/WW WH...
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Page 22: Connections And Controls
Connections and controls Connections and controls Rear panel ö ö DMX OUT POWER OUT POWER IN DMX IN & LED floodlight... - Page 23 DMX input 5 Bracket for floor placement or hanging 6 Display and operating buttons Calls up the main menu or a submenu Increases or decreases the displayed value by one [OK] Confirms a selected value HL-x18 CW/WW, HL-x18 CW/WW WH...
- Page 24 Connections and controls 7 Lockable input socket (Power Twist) for mains power supply 8 Lockable output socket (Power Twist) for the power supply cable to the next device LED floodlight...
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Page 25: Operating
When the display shows the desired value press [OK]. If you don't press any button for about 1 minute, the unit returns to the previously selected mode. The set values are retained even when the device is disconnected from the mains power supply. HL-x18 CW/WW, HL-x18 CW/WW WH... - Page 26 Operating DMX address Press [M]. Press one of the arrow buttons repeatedly until the display shows ‘DMX’ . Press [OK]. Now you can set the number of the first DMX channel to be used by the device (DMX address). Use the arrow buttons to select a value between 1 and 512 (display shows ‘A001’ … ‘A512’ ). When the display shows the desired value press [OK] to confirm the selection and then [M] to return to the parent menu.
- Page 27 Strobe effect frequency (0 % to 100 % in 24 steps) Macro 0 … 15 Macro off 16 … 255 Macro function (0 % to 100 % in 31 steps) 0 … 255 Master dimmer (0 % to 100 %) HL-x18 CW/WW, HL-x18 CW/WW WH...
- Page 28 Operating Operating mode ‘Show/Master’ Press [M]. Press one of the arrow buttons repeatedly until the display shows ‘LINE’ . Press [OK]. Press one of the arrow buttons repeatedly until the display shows ‘MA’ . Press [OK]. Now you can select one of the preprogrammed automatic shows. Use the arrow buttons to select a value between 1 and 8 (display shows ‘P-01’...
- Page 29 This setting is only relevant if the device is not controlled via DMX. When the display shows the desired value press [OK] to confirm the selection and then [M] to return to the parent menu. To return to the parent menu without making changes, press [M]. HL-x18 CW/WW, HL-x18 CW/WW WH...
- Page 30 Operating Manual test Press [M]. Press one of the arrow buttons repeatedly until the display shows ‘TEST’ . Press [OK]. Press one of the arrow buttons repeatedly until the display shows ‘COLD’ , ‘WARM’ or ‘STRO’ . Press [OK]. Now you can set the brightness of the LEDs each in a range from 0 to 255, or select the strobe rate in a range of 0 to 24.
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Page 31: Menu Overview
Operating 7.3 Menu overview MENU LINE TEST FADE DIMM COLD F-01 A001 D000 C000 P-01 F-02 A512 D255 C255 P-08 SPEE STRO T000 S-00 A001 T255 S-24 STRO WARM S-00 W000 A512 S-24 W255 HL-x18 CW/WW, HL-x18 CW/WW WH... -
Page 32: Technical Specifications
Technical specifications Technical specifications Light source 18 × 2-in-1 LED, each 6 W Properties of the Colour temperature CW: 6395 K, WW: 2875 K Light source DMX OUT Colour rendering index CRI Ra total: 83.6 POWER OUT CRI Ra cold white: 81.6 POWER IN DMX IN CRI Ra white white: 78.9... - Page 33 Dimensions (W × H × D), incl. bracket and barn doors 380 mm × 440 mm × 160 mm Weight 5.52 kg Ambient conditions Temperature range 0 °C…40 °C Relative humidity 20 %…80 % (non-condensing) HL-x18 CW/WW, HL-x18 CW/WW WH...
- Page 34 Technical specifications Further information Outdoor capable Colour mixture CW / WW LED type x-in-1 Floor housing Fanless Remote control Not possible Wireless DMX Housing colour black (item no. 481239) white (item no. 524856) LED floodlight...
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Page 35: Plug And Connection Assignments
The unit offers a 3-pin XLR socket for DMX output and a 3-pin XLR plug for DMX input. Please refer to the drawing and table below for the pin assignment of a suitable XLR plug. Configuration Ground, shielding Signal inverted (DMX–, ‘cold signal’) Signal (DMX+, ‘hot signal’) HL-x18 CW/WW, HL-x18 CW/WW WH... -
Page 36: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting NOTICE! Possible data transmission errors For error-free operation make use of dedicated DMX cables and do not use ordi‐ nary microphone cables. Never connect the DMX input or output to audio devices such as mixers or ampli‐ fiers. In the following we list a few common problems that may occur during operation. - Page 37 DMX interface circuits. If the procedures recommended above do not succeed, please contact our Service Center. You can find the contact information at www.thomann.de. HL-x18 CW/WW, HL-x18 CW/WW WH...
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Page 38: Cleaning
Cleaning Cleaning Optical lenses Clean the optical lenses, that are accessible from the outside, regularly in order to optimize the light output. The frequency of cleaning depends on the operating environment: wet, smoky or particularly dirty surroundings can cause more accumulation of dirt on the optics of the device. -
Page 39: Protecting The Environment
Dispose of this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility. When discarding the device, comply with the rules and regulations that apply in your country. If in doubt, consult your local waste disposal facility. HL-x18 CW/WW, HL-x18 CW/WW WH... - Page 40 Notes LED floodlight...
- Page 41 Notes HL-x18 CW/WW, HL-x18 CW/WW WH...
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- Page 44 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...
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