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BRINGING LASERS TO YOUR SHOWS PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE THIS LASER. The manufacturer and the distributor do NOT take any responsibility - neither moral nor financial - for damages caused by improper use or misuse of our products. The owner/user is fully responsible for operating these products in accordance with laser safety regulations of the country where they are being used.
BRINGING LASERS TO YOUR SHOWS Table of Content Operation Manual ................................. 1 Table of Content ................................3 Foreword ..................................4 Legal Notice ..................................1 Pay attention to the following! ..........................2 Laser data ..................................3 Fixture exterior view ..............................5 Front view ......................
An important part of our business philosophy is that our customers are among the most important members of the team of Semiconductor Laser Development Ltd. You are the ones who use our products and you are the ones to raise new demands in connection with our devices.
13.) Not reading these items of warning or not giving due attention to them cannot be used as a reason to avoid responsibility. User Manual Semiconductor Laser Development Ltd page 1 / 25...
- for damages caused by improper use. Furthermore, not obeying any of the above instructions or opening the device CAUSES THE TERMINATION OF WARRANTY. Repair is only allowed in professional repair shops User Manual Semiconductor Laser Development Ltd page 2 / 25...
It consists of 10 pieces of 300mW RGB modules in a common mechanical chassis and can scan 90° angle horizontally using stepper motors with encoders. The HotBeams Series are Class-4 equipment. The sign stating it is on front of the laser. There are 2 other labels on each modules.
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Using the device without grounding is PROHITBITED and HAZARDOUS TO LIFE! Only remove the cover of the device after turning off electricity and making it free of any voltage! User Manual Semiconductor Laser Development Ltd page 4 / 25...
BRINGING LASERS TO YOUR SHOWS Back view 1 - Display 2 - RJ45 3 - Power OUT 4 - Power IN 5 - RJ45 User Manual Semiconductor Laser Development Ltd page 6 / 25...
BRINGING LASERS TO YOUR SHOWS Putting into operation Placement and fastening of the equipment User Manual Semiconductor Laser Development Ltd page 7 / 25...
Precise pan movement due to built-in electronic motion stabilizer. The electronic motion stabilizer ensures precise position of the fixture´s head during its movement and reduces its swinging when the truss shakes. Pan movement range: 90°. User Manual Semiconductor Laser Development Ltd page 8 / 25...
After switching the fixture on, the touch screen shows the Semiconductor Laser Development and the HotBeams logo: Touch any part of the screen for 3 seconds to get into the HotBeams menu Tap the DMX to setup directly the DMX Address. User Manual Semiconductor Laser Development Ltd page 9 / 25...
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Channel Function Feature Type of the value control ° 0-255 0-90 Proportional 0-255 0-100% Red Proportional brightness 1-10 0-255 0-100% Green Green Proportional brightness 0-255 0-100% Blue Blue Proportional brightness User Manual Semiconductor Laser Development Ltd page 11 / 25...
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BRINGING LASERS TO YOUR SHOWS Press OK after you give the DMX address and you will send back to the opening screen. User Manual Semiconductor Laser Development Ltd page 12 / 25...
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BRINGING LASERS TO YOUR SHOWS In the HotBeams menu you can see 3 setup option (Laser, Moving, Control) and the Information tab: User Manual Semiconductor Laser Development Ltd page 13 / 25...
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BRINGING LASERS TO YOUR SHOWS Laser setup: In this tab, you can setup the modules maximum output power: User Manual Semiconductor Laser Development Ltd page 14 / 25...
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In this tab, you can configure the direction, the max angle and the center of pan Direction If you tap ALL MODULES, you can mirror each modules instead of individually. User Manual Semiconductor Laser Development Ltd page 15 / 25...
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BRINGING LASERS TO YOUR SHOWS Max angle Here you can setup the max angle. User Manual Semiconductor Laser Development Ltd page 16 / 25...
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1x button. If you tap the 10x button, the value changes upon tenfold. If you tap the 100x button, the value changes upon hundredfold. User Manual Semiconductor Laser Development Ltd page 17 / 25...
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BRINGING LASERS TO YOUR SHOWS Control setup: In this tab, you can configure the DMX Address, the Mode and the Display. DMX Address If you tap the clear button, it will clear all values. User Manual Semiconductor Laser Development Ltd page 18 / 25...
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BRINGING LASERS TO YOUR SHOWS Mode Under this option you can choose which mode do you want to use. User Manual Semiconductor Laser Development Ltd page 19 / 25...
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BRINGING LASERS TO YOUR SHOWS Display Tap ALWAYS if you not want the screen to shut down. You can also setup the brightness of the screen. User Manual Semiconductor Laser Development Ltd page 20 / 25...
If condensation forms on the laser body, do not use the laser as this may damage the laser system. If there is condensation, wait until it has evaporated before using. User Manual Semiconductor Laser Development Ltd page 21 / 25...
Due to the fact that the optical compartment is split and sealed from the rest of the laser system it shouldn’t be necessary to perform this procedure more often than once a year. User Manual Semiconductor Laser Development Ltd page 22 / 25...
Power consumption Continuous max. 250W Control Temperature of operation 10-35 Celsius Life of operation 5000 hours Supply voltage 90-240 V Height Width Depth Size 452,7mm 1200mm 97mm Weight 9,2 kg User Manual Semiconductor Laser Development Ltd page 23 / 25...
BRINGING LASERS TO YOUR SHOWS List of parts __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ User Manual Semiconductor Laser Development Ltd page 24 / 25...
During the warranty period the obligation of Semiconductor Laser Development Ltd is restricted to the repair or replacement of the equipment returned to the maker with faults accepted by the maker (ones not caused by external reasons).
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