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  • Page 1 1° release: november 2001...
  • Page 2 (Reserved for technical staff only) ,, 69 ,, 69 21.1. Selecting the operating voltage on the autotransformer ,, 70 21.2. Selecting the operating frequency on the power supply of ProSpot 150 LX 22. Thermal protection ,, 70 23. Maintenance ,, 71 24.
  • Page 3 English Congratulations on having purchased a coemar product. You have assured yourself of a fixture of the highest quality, both in com- ponentry and in the technology used. We renew our invitation to you to complete the service information on the previous page, to expedite any request for service information or spares (in case of problems encountered either during, or subsequent to, installation).

  • Page 4: Important Safety Information

    3. The level of technology inherent in the requires the use of specialised personnel for all service applications; refer all work to your authorised coemar service centre. 4. A good earth connection is essential for proper functioning of the projector.

  • Page 5: Lamp: Installation And Replacement

    English 4. Lamp: installation and replacement ProSpot 150 LX utilises a Philips CDM-SA/T 150W, mastercolour or equivalent. The lamp is available from your authorised coemar sales agent: coemar code 105500 power 150 w luminous flux 12.900 lm colour temperature 4.200° K...
  • Page 6 English 4) Insert the lamp. The lamp used is manufactured from quartz glass and should be handled with care; always adhere to the instructions supplied in the lamp’ s packaging. The G 12 lampholder is symmetrical in construction. DO NOT USE UNDUE FORCE.

  • Page 7: Operating Voltage And Frequency

    5. Operating voltage and frequency The projector may operate at voltages of 100, 115, 208, 230 or 240V .at 50 or 60 Hz; coemar factory presets (barring specific requests), a voltage of 230v and a frequency of 50 Hz. This preset is indicated on the sticker located on the base of the projector, as indicated in the following diagram.

  • Page 8: Installation

    If using an after-market safety chain not manufactured by coemar, ensure that it is of sufficient rating to hold the weight of the unit.
  • Page 9 The projector contains electric and electronic components that must not come into contact with water, oil, or any other liquid. protection against dust ProSpot 150 LX Dust and dirt can shorten the life of the unit appreciably; has not specific protection devices against dust and dirt and regular cleaning is recommended to avoid any build up within the projector.

  • Page 10: Mains Connection

    8 mm, rated 300/500V, tested to 2KV, operating temperature -40° +180°. mains connection ProSpot 150 LX can operate at voltages from 100V-115V-208V-230V-240V at 50 or 60Hz (operating voltage and frequency can be selected as described in section 5 of this manual). Prior to connecting the unit to your mains supply, ensure that the model in your possession correctly matches the mains supply available to you.

  • Page 11: Signal Connection

    8.2. Operation via DMX 512 8.3. Synchronising multiple ProSpot 150 LX fixtures without DMX 8.4. Synchronising multiple ProSpot 150 LX fixtures via 6 channels of DMX Depending upon which mode you wish to operate in, you should consult the appropriate instructions below: 8.1.
  • Page 12 English 8.3. Synchronising multiple ProSpot 150 LX fixtures without DMX ProSpot 150 LX The output of multiple units may be synchronised without using an incoming DMX 512 signal, by utilising the fix- ture’ s synchronising signal and internally stored programs.
  • Page 13 English 8.4. Synchronising multiple ProSpot 150 LX fixtures via 6 channels of DMX ProSpot 150 LX Multiple units may run any of the internally recorded programs, with control over step times and fade times, using 6 channels of standard DMX signal. Connection and operation is as per the normal DMX standard. The projectors must be set to operate in REM mode (see section 14 for software information).
  • Page 14 ProSpot 150 LX On powering up the may display messages other than A001 which is the coemar default. The letters and dots displayed can have the following meanings: To change DMX address use (+) and (-); to record press (enter).

  • Page 15: Operating Mode (Mode)

    Altering the coemar factory settings may vary the functioning of the projector, causing it to not respond to external DMX 512 signal. Please read and familiarise yourself with the following information very carefully before altering any selections.

  • Page 16: Inverted Display

    English 10.2. Functions (FUNC) The projector allows the altering of several functions and select personalised settings. Settings available via the “FUNC” menu are able to be altered at any time regardless of the operating mode “MODE” selected. AOO1 menu MODE + o–...
  • Page 17 English 10.3. Parameters and testing (MEAS) ProSpot 150 LX The internal microprocessor of the allows for several diagnostic and output parameters to be displayed. You may record, in this menu, the position in which the projector will come to rest when turned on with no dmx signal attached.

  • Page 18: Rapid Scrolling

    +o– S T O R +o– 10.5. Rapid scrolling ProSpot 150 LX Via the display, it is possible to rapidly scroll through the various numbers displayed in the menu which apply to following 3 uses: 1) Pressing down and holding the + or - buttons will cause the numbers to scroll more quickly than by simply pressing buttons repea-...
  • Page 19 5) Press the + or - button until a new program is selected. ProSpot 150 LX Note: the internal memory of the holds up to 9 programs. Program number 1is recorded by coemar; programs ProSpot 150 LX ProSpot 2 to 9 are recordable, as described in section 15 “Recording programs to the internal memory of the ”.
  • Page 20 (for example program 1) 5) Press the + or - button until the number of the program you wish to erase is displayed. ProSpot 150 LX Note: The program recorded as described in section 15 “Recording programs to the internal memory of the ”.

  • Page 21: Dmx Addressing

    English 12. Setting the ProSpot 150 LX to operate via DMX 512 SPOT Each utilises in standard mode, 13 channels of DMX 512 for complete control 12.1 DMX addressing Before addressing the individual projectors, ensure that they have all be connected together correctly as described in section 8.2.

  • Page 22: Dmx Functions

    (only once) 171-240 step park, no function 241-255 note: reset channel (13) has a delay time of 6 second to prevent accidental activation. Fixture type: ProSpot 150 LX Chart name: DMX 512 standard Chart number: 211/1 Release: 1 Date: 09/11/2001...
  • Page 23 English 13. Setting multiple ProSpot 150 LX to operate in synchronised mode without DMX ProSpot 150 LX Multiple fixtures can operate in the absence of control signal by executing internally stored, pre-recorded programs ProSpot 150 LX Projectors correctly connected together may operate in synchronised mode, the receiving signal being denomi- nated as “slave”...
  • Page 24 Set the projector to operate via dmx 512 and select the dmx channel to which you wish it to respond for commands as described ProSpot 150 LX in section 12 “Setting the to operate via dmx 512 signal ”. A001 If using the coemar “manual system 6” controller, set the address to “ ”.

  • Page 25: Remote Mode

    6 channels of DMX 512 signal. After having correctly followed the above instructions, the 6 control channels will allow you to control all the functions of the ProSpot 150 LX as indicated in the following table.
  • Page 26 English 15. Recording programs to the internal memory of the ProSpot 150 LX ProSpot 150 LX is able to record 9 programs of up to 16 scenes each. To record programs, the projectors must be connected as described in section 8,2 “operation via dmx 512”.

  • Page 27: Programming Example

    2- Ensure that the projector is correctly powered up. 3- Address the projectors in multiples of 17 channels, for example 1/18/35/52/69 etc. ProSpot 150 LX 4- Ensure that your controller can address all 17 channels which are required to record to the ”REC”...

  • Page 28: Aligning The Lamp In The Optical Path

    English 16. Aligning the lamp in the optical path Aligning the lamp in the optical path is necessary to compensate for the mechanical differences amongst lamps. Since at least part of the process of manufacturing discharge lamps is manual in nature, the position of the arc may vary slightly from lamp to lamp. The alignment process will allow for the maximum output of the lamp to be achieved.

  • Page 29: Enter Menu

    English 17. Turning on the ProSpot 150 LX without articulated movement ProSpot 150 LX This function may be useful should you need to power up the inside its roadcase, or for any other reason where you may wish to power the unit up without it moving.

  • Page 30: Interchanging Gobos

    Replacement gobos should be made of either heat-resistant glass or metal. An ever-increasing range of gobos is available from your coemar sales network. Opening the projector 1) Use a Philips head screwdriver to remove the three screws which affix the rear cover of the projector, as shown in the diagram.

  • Page 31: Replacing Gobos

    English Replacing gobos Gobos may be replaced as required to produce special effects as required. Gobo replacement should always be carried out with the power to the unit shut off and the rear cover removed as described above. 1) Rotate the gobo wheel until the desired gobo is visible. 2) Rotate the colour wheel until the empty slot of the colour wheel is lined up with the gobo selected in step 1.

  • Page 32: Altering The Operating Voltage And Frequency

    1) Loosen the 4 screws on the cover of the base of the unit, as shown in the diagram below, using a Philips head screwdriver, the- ProSpot 150 LX reby removing the cover completely and allowing access to the internal components of the base of the 2) Locate the autotransformer on the right of the base.

  • Page 33: Thermal Protection

    English 21.2. Selecting the frequency on the power supply of the ProSpot 150 LX 1) Locate the power supply on the left of the base. 2) Select from either 50 or 60Hz by moving cable n° 11 to the required position. To ensure you have selected the correct tap, refer to the sticker located on the power supply.

  • Page 34: Maintenance

    Periodically check all mechanical devices for wear and tear; gears, guides, belts, etc., replacing them if necessary. Periodically check the lubrication of all components, particularly the parts subject to high temperatures. If necessary, lubricate with suitable lubricant, available from your coemar distributor. electronic components...

  • Page 35: Electronic Motor Alignment

    The display panel on the base of the allows for the electronic alignment of the projector’ s motors. This procedure is performed by coemar at the factory. It may be useful to perform this procedure in the case of internal components being repla- ced.

  • Page 36: Error Messages

    The initial parameter settings are incorrect or corrupt; the projector has reloaded its factory default settings. Turn the projector off and on again. Should the error reoccur, refer the unit to your authorised coemar service centre to have the EEPROM check and possibly replaced.

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