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- Page 1 DJ Lase 40-G MK-III showlaser 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 17.09.2019, ID: 276238 (V4)
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of contents Table of contents General information..........................5 1.1 Further information........................... 6 1.2 Notational conventions........................7 1.3 Symbols and signal words....................... 7 Safety instructions..........................10 Features............................... 19 Installation..............................20 Starting up..............................27 Connections and controls........................30 Operating..............................38 7.1 Starting and stopping the device....................38 7.2 Main menu............................ - Page 4 Table of contents Technical specifications........................51 Plug and connection assignments....................53 Troubleshooting............................54 Cleaning............................... 57 Protecting the environment......................58 showlaser...
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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. DJ Lase 40-G MK-III... -
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
General information 1.2 Notational conventions This manual uses the following notational conventions: Letterings The letterings for connectors and controls are marked by square brackets and italics. Examples: [VOLUME] control, [Mono] button. Displays Texts and values displayed on the device are marked by quotation marks and italics. Examples: ‘24ch’... - 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 – dangerous optical radiation. Warning – suspended load. Warning – danger zone. DJ Lase 40-G MK-III...
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Page 10: Safety Instructions
Safety instructions Safety instructions Intended use This device is intended to be used for the projection of laser light effects. It has been designed exclusively for show applications. Use the device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use under other operating conditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage. - Page 11 Safety instructions Laser safety basics Laser safety requirements are based on DIN EN 60825-1:2015. The corresponding accident pre‐ vention regulation of the Accident Prevention and Insurance Association in Germany is BGV- This device contains a class-3B laser. It comes equipped with a safety key and a jack for con‐ necting an external safety switch.
- Page 12 Safety instructions Safety DANGER! Danger for children Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are disposed of properly and are not within reach of babies and young children. Choking hazard! Ensure that children do not detach any small parts (e.g. knobs or the like) from the unit.
- Page 13 Safety instructions DANGER! Electric shock caused by high voltages inside Within the device there are areas where high voltages may be present. Never remove any covers. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Do not use the device if covers, protectors or optical components are missing or damaged.
- Page 14 Safety instructions DANGER! Laser radiation – avoid exposure to beam The device contains a class-3B laser, classified according to EN 60825-1:2015. Do not look into the laser beam. The laser beam can injure your eyes when you directly look into it. Do not expose yourself to the laser beam. The laser beam can cause skin burns.
- Page 15 Safety instructions WARNING! Risk of epileptic shock Strobe lighting can trigger seizures in photosensitive epilepsy. Sensitive persons should avoid looking at strobe lights. NOTICE! Laser radiation – risk of fire Keep the area exposed to laser radiation free from flammable substances. NOTICE! Risk of fire Do not block areas of ventilation.
- Page 16 Safety instructions NOTICE! Operating conditions This device has been designed for indoor use only. To prevent damage, never expose the device to any liquid or moisture. Avoid direct sunlight, heavy dirt, and strong vibrations. Only operate the device within the ambient conditions specified in the chapter ‘Technical specifications’...
- Page 17 Safety instructions NOTICE! Power supply Before connecting the device, ensure that the input voltage (AC outlet) matches the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual current circuit breaker. Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and possibly injure the user.
- Page 18 Safety instructions NOTICE! Possible staining The plasticiser contained in the rubber feet of this product may possibly react with the coating of your parquet, linoleum, laminate or PVC floor and after some time cause permanent dark stains. In case of doubt, do not put the rubber feet directly on the floor, but use felt-pad floor protectors or a carpet.
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Page 19: Features
Features Features This showlaser is specially suited for discos, clubs, bars, small stages, etc. and can be easily inte‐ grated in the light show or operated in ‘stand alone’ mode. Special features of this device: Control via DMX (8 channels), via infrared remote control and via buttons and display on the unit Preprogrammed automatic shows Sound control... -
Page 20: Installation
Installation Installation Unpack and check carefully there is no transportation damage before using the unit. Keep the equipment packaging. To fully protect the product against vibration, dust and moisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage, respectively. - Page 21 Installation Safety switch (emergency stop) Connect the external safety switch (not supplied) to the provided connection socket on the device. If you press the external switch, the laser beam will be switched off immediately. Observe the safety instructions of the switch manufacturer and the regulations for the intended use.
- Page 22 Installation Minimum height In order to meet the limits for maximum irradiation (MZB limit value for the non-hazardous irradiation of the eye or the skin with a laser), the device must be installed at a height of at least 2.7 m according to the BGV-B2 valid in Germany. The determination of the MZB limit values depends on the specific environmental conditions in individual cases and must be carried out by the responsible laser protection representative on site, based on the applicable standard DIN EN 60825-1.
- Page 23 Installation WARNING! Risk of injury caused by falling objects Make sure that the installation complies with the standards and rules that apply in your country. Always secure the device with a secondary safety attachment, such as a safety cable or a safety chain. DANGER! Follow the instructions in the chapter titled "Safety Instructions"...
- Page 24 Installation WARNING! Stray laser radiation Inadequately secured additional components may cause stray laser radiation. Make sure that all additional components are adequately secured. NOTICE! Risk of overheating The distance between the light output and the illuminated surface must be more than 2.0 m (78.7 in).
- Page 25 Installation Inserting the battery into the Press the lock of the battery holder to the centre of the housing and pull out the battery holder remote control like a drawer. Insert the battery. The battery is correct if the positive pole points to the housing base of the remote control.
- Page 26 Installation NOTICE! Possible damage by leaking batteries Leaking batteries can cause permanent damage to the device. Take batteries out of the device if it is not going to be used for a longer period. NOTICE! Risk of fire due to incorrect polarity Incorrectly inserted batteries may destroy the device or the batteries.
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Page 27: 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. DANGER! Laser radiation Follow the instructions in the chapter titled "Safety Instructions" in this manual. NOTICE! Possible data transmission errors For error-free operation make use of dedicated DMX cables and do not use ordi‐... - Page 28 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 29 Starting up Connections in master/slave When you configure a group of devices in master/slave mode, the first unit will control the mode other units for an automatic, sound-activated, synchronized show. This function is ideal when you want to start a show immediately. Connect the DMX output of the master device to the DMX input of the first slave device.
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Page 30: Connections And Controls
Connections and controls Connections and controls Front panel showlaser... - Page 31 Connections and controls 1 Laser aperture. 2 [POWER] Shows that the device is turned on. 3 [MUSIC] Shows that a sound or music signal is being detected. Indicates that a sound signal is received. Lights up briefly on incoming infrared signals from the remote. 4 [IR] Receiver for the infrared signal of the remote control DJ Lase 40-G MK-III...
- Page 32 Connections and controls Rear panel showlaser...
- Page 33 Connections and controls 5 IEC chassis plug for the mains cable with fuse holder 6 [OUTPUT] DMX output 7 [INPUT] DMX input 8 Safety cable eyelet. 9 [LOCK] Safety key switch: Turns the laser output on or off. 10 [REMOTE] Jack for connecting an external safety switch (e.g.
- Page 34 Connections and controls 13 [UP] Increments the displayed value by 1 14 [DOWN] Decrements the displayed value by 1 15 [ENTER] Chooses between the options of the selected mode 16 [MIC] Microphone used for the sound mode showlaser...
- Page 35 Connections and controls Remote control DJ Lase 40-G MK-III...
- Page 36 Connections and controls 20 [ON/OFF] When the device is in the Auto Show mode or is performing a self test, press the button for several seconds to enter the Remote control mode. When the device is already in the ‘Remote control’ mode, this button switches the laser on or off. 21 [MUSIC] Starts a sound-controlled automatic show in random order.
- Page 37 Connections and controls 27 [C] To change to the next pattern. 28 Numeric keypad for direct input of values (microphone sensitivity or pattern number). To enter two digit numbers, press the [-/--] key before entering the first and second digit. 29 Toggles between the current and the previously displayed pattern.
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Page 38: Operating
Operating Operating 7.1 Starting and stopping the device Starting Perform the following steps to start up the device: Verify that all required laser safety precautions have been taken. Make sure that there is no one in the reach of the laser beam. Connect an external safety switch [REMOTE] (10) to the port (e.g. - Page 39 Operating Turn the safety key (9) to the “ON” position to turn the laser beam on. Stopping Perform the following steps to stop the device: Turn the safety key (9) to the “OFF” position to turn the laser beam off and remove the key.
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Page 40: Main Menu
Operating 7.2 Main menu Press [FUNC] to activate the main menu and select an operating mode. When the display flashes, use the [UP] and [DOWN] buttons to change the displayed value. When the display shows the desired value, press [ENTER]. To return to the main menu without any changes, press [FUNC] or wait a minute. - Page 41 Operating Auto show mode Press [FUNC] repeatedly until the display shows . The device operates in stand-alone mode and displays a pre-programmed show that can optionally be controlled by the built-in microphone. Using the [UP] and [DOWN] buttons, you can now choose between the show types shown in the table below.
- Page 42 Operating Responsiveness Press [FUNC] repeatedly until the display shows and starts flashing. In this menu you can adjust the sensitivity and thus the response characteristic of the microphone. Use the [UP] and [DOWN] buttons to select the settings S 0“ (sensitivity = 0, sound-controlled mode off) or S 1 (low sensitivity) to S 9 (high sensitivity).
- Page 43 Operating Master/slave mode Press [FUNC] repeatedly until the display shows . In this mode, the device exactly follows the operation of the master that it is connected to. Press [ENTER] to confirm and to start opera‐ tion in ‘Master / Slave’ mode. Remote control mode Press [FUNC] repeatedly until the display shows .
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Page 44: Menu Overview
Operating 7.3 Menu overview showlaser... -
Page 45: Functions In 'Dmx' Mode
Operating 7.4 Functions in ‘DMX’ mode Channe Value Function Operating mode selection 0…63 Laser off 64…127 Automatic show in random order 128…191 Sound controlled automatic show in random order 192…255 DMX mode This setting enables the function of the other DMX channels 0…255 Pattern selection ( Ä... - Page 46 Operating Channe Value Function 210…255 Zooming in effect, speed increasing from slow to fast Y axis rotation (rolling) 0…127 Fixed position of Y-axis (0…359°) 128…191 Clockwise rotating effect, speed increasing from slow to fast 192…255 Anti-clockwise rotating effect, speed increasing from slow to fast X axis rotation (rolling) 0…127 Fixed position of X-axis (0…359°)
- Page 47 Operating Channe Value Function 192…255 Clockwise rotating effect, speed increasing from slow to fast X-axis mouving 0…127 Fixed positions on X-axis 128…191 Clockwise moving effect, speed increasing from slow to fast 192…255 Anti-clockwise moving effect, speed increasing from slow to fast Y-axis moving 0…127 Fixed positions on Y-axis...
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Page 48: Pattern List
Operating 7.5 Pattern list showlaser... - Page 49 Operating DJ Lase 40-G MK-III...
- Page 50 Operating showlaser...
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Page 51: Technical Specifications
Technical specifications Technical specifications Laser medium Green: 532 nm (typical), ND: YVO4 DPSS Laser power Green: 40 mW Laser classification acc. to EN 60825-1 2015 Beam diameter at aperture < 5 mm Pulse data All pulses <4 Hz (> 0.25 s) Divergence (each beam) <... - Page 52 Technical specifications Dimensions (W × H × D) 155 mm × 85 mm × 145 mm Weight 1.26 kg Ambient conditions Temperature range 0 °C…40 °C Relative humidity 50 %, non-condensing Further information Colour spectrum Green Animation laser Grating laser ILDA Power rating Up to 100...
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Page 53: Plug And Connection Assignments
Plug and connection assignments Plug and connection assignments Introduction This chapter will help you select the right cables and plugs to connect your valuable equip‐ ment so that a perfect light experience is guaranteed. Please take our tips, because especially in ‘Sound & Light’ caution is indicated: Even if a plug fits into a socket, the result of an incorrect connection may be a destroyed DMX controller, a short circuit or ‘just’... -
Page 54: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting DANGER! Laser radiation inside Follow the instructions in the chapter titled "Safety Instructions" in this manual. Only qualified personnel may carry out service work on the (open) device. Suitable laser protection glasses are required for any activities at the device. In the following we list a few common problems that may occur during operation. - Page 55 Troubleshooting Symptom Remedy Device not working, no light, fan not working. 1. Check the power connection and main fuse. 2. Check the safety key switch. 3. Check the external safety switch (e.g. emergency stop). No response to the DMX controller 1.
- Page 56 If the device receives a signal from the remote control the ‘MUSIC’ lights up briefly. 3. Check the remote control battery. If the procedures recommended above do not succeed, please contact our Service Center. You can find the contact information at www.thomann.de. showlaser...
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Page 57: Cleaning
Cleaning Cleaning DANGER! Laser radiation Follow the instructions in the chapter titled "Safety Instructions" in this manual. To avoid laser emission, remove the safety key before you start to clean the device. Optical lenses Clean the optical lenses, that are accessible from the outside, regularly in order to optimize the light output. -
Page 58: Protecting The Environment
Protecting the environment Protecting the environment Disposal of the packaging mate‐ rial For the transport and protective packaging, environmentally friendly materials have been chosen that can be supplied to normal recycling. Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are properly disposed of. Do not just dispose these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are fed to a recovery. - Page 59 Protecting the environment Disposal of your old device This product is subject to the European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) in its currently valid version. Do not dispose with your normal household waste. Dispose this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility.
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- Page 64 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...
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