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  • Page 1 instruction manual edition, april 2002...
  • Page 2 ,, 11 10. DMX addressing ,, 12 11. Display panel functions ,, 13 ,, 14 11.1 Powering up ProWash 575 LX without movement ,, 15 11.2. Resetting the counter ,, 15 11.3. test 12. DMX 512 signal functions ,, 16 13.
  • Page 3 To obtain a suitable case, you need to follow a few indications on how to lock the articulated movements of the 575 LX . while being transported To this purpose, the illustration below shows a section of the case coemar suggests for the ensuring of the fixture and its moving parts by means of a polyethylene mold. Polietilene...
  • Page 4: Important Safety Informations

    3. Important safety informations Fire prevention 1. ProWash 575 LX uses a Philips 575 MSD or 575 MSR/2 lamp; the use of a different lamp may result in the damaging of the fixture and cause the voiding of the guarantee.
  • Page 5: Lamp: Installation And Replacement

    English 4. Lamp: Installation and replacement ProWash 575 LX utilizes a Philips 575 MSD or Philips 575 MSR/2 575W lamp with base GX 9,5. The lamp is available for purchase through coemar:’s sale network Philips 575 MSD Philips 575 MSR/2 coemar cod.
  • Page 6 English 4) Insert the new lamp. The lamp is manufactured from quartz glass and should be handled with care; always adhere to the instructions supplied in the lamp’s packaging. Never touch the glass directly, use the tissue provided in the lamp’s packaging. The GY 9,5 lampholder is asymmetrical in construction, with one lamp pin larger than the other.
  • Page 7: Operating Voltage And Frequency

    5. Operating voltage and frequency The fixture can operate at 115-208, 230 or 240V .at 50 or 60 Hz; coemar usually selects (unless specific request is made), tension at 230 V and frequency at 50 Hz. The selected voltage and frequency are barred on the print on the base of the fix- ture, as shown in the picture below.
  • Page 8: Installing The Unit

    6. Installing the unit mounting ProWash 575 LX comes with four rubber feet mounted on the base, allowing it to stand on any kind of surface. It can be installed both on the ground and upside down, hanging from the ceiling.
  • Page 9: Mains Connection

    (cable3x1,5, external ø 10 mm, rated 300/500V, tested to 2KV, operating temperature -40° +180°, coemar cod. CV5309). mains connection ProWash 575 LX can opearte at 115V-208V-230V-240V at 50 or 60Hz (the desired tension and frequency must be selec- ted as described in paragraph 5 of this manual).
  • Page 10 Control signal is digital and is transmitted via two pair screened ø 0,5cable. Signal type is DMX 512, conforming to international standard; in order to reduce production costs and to allow easy worldwide availability of parts; coemar utilises XLR 3 plugs and sockets for signal connection. Pin connection conforms to international standards:...
  • Page 11 After having gone thoroughly through the procedures so far described, proceed to power up your DMX 512 mixer, which will control the ProWash 575 LX; Subsequently connect the fixture to mains supply, and turn it on by means of the power switch.
  • Page 12: Dmx Addressing

    To make sure the control signal is correctly sent out and received , a brief encoding operation is needed to be run on every projector; any number between 1 and 496 can be generated on the display of the ProWash 575 LX.
  • Page 13: Display Panel Functions

    11. Display panel functions The display panel on the base of the ProWash 575 LX is used to display and set function information and various parame- ters and can enhance the operation of the projector to suit your particular application.
  • Page 14 11.1. Accensione di ProWash 575 LX senza il movimento La funzione vi può essere utile nel caso che dobbiate accendere ProWash 575 LX all’interno del flight case o installato in una struttura per inserire un nuovo indirizzo o variare alcuni parametri senza che l’apparecchio si muova.
  • Page 15: Counter Reset

    The electronic counter must be reset after every lamp replacement so to have a reliable record of the lamp’s actual life in hours. While turning on the ProWash 575 LX , hold down at the same time the + and –.buttons; this procedure will cause the electronic counter to reset.
  • Page 16: Dmx 512 Signal Functions

    English 12. DMX 512 signal functions If you followed all the procedures described so far, the 16 channel of the ProWash 575 LX will be controlled by your DMX 512 mixer as specified in the following diagtram type control c h a n n e...
  • Page 17 English b l a c k - o u t a c t i v a t i o n synchronized step no effect 0 - 2 4 9 movement color p o s i t i o n i n g black-out activates automatically, synched to the step 2 5 0 - 2 5 5...
  • Page 18: Aligning The Lamp In The Optical Path

    English 13. Aligning the lamp in the optical path The alignment of the lamp in the optical path can be adjusted by acting on the 3 screws placed on the back of the fixture on the lamp assembly. The procedure should be undertaken to avoid the possible overheating of internal components due to incorrect focusing of the beam onto components which are not designed to be exposed to this..
  • Page 19 English 14. Automatic repositioning features An encoder system based on 4 position indicators allows the ProWash 575 LX to return to its correct position if it is acci- dentally moved during operation. This is particularly useful if the projector is to be mounted on the floor in a position where the performer or artist or techni- cian may accidentally bump the unit..
  • Page 20: Opening Up The Projector Housing

    English 15. Opening up the projector housing The fixture allows to perform a complete inspection of its internal components simply by removing the plastic housing as shown below/ Attention Disconnect from mains prior to opening up 1) with a proper screwdriver remove the screws that lock the two halves of the housing together 2) Lift the front half of the housing to gain access to the internal components of the fixture.
  • Page 21 16. Altering the operating voltage and frequency (Reserved for technical staff only) If the operating voltage and frequency as preset by coemar does not correspond to that of the country in which you are ope- rating, you may alter the preset by following the instructions in the paragraphs which follow.
  • Page 22 Cable n° 20 should not be moved from its position for any reason. 3) Replace the cover and refasten the 10 screws 4) Cross on the label located on the baseof the ProWash 575 LX the tension you just selected, as shown in the picture. factory set...
  • Page 23: Automatic Internal Functions

    An internal 4 point encoder system allows the ProWash 575 LX to return to its correct position in case the unit is acciden- tally knocked out of alignment whilst operating. This is particularly useful if the projector is to be mounted on the floor in a position where the performer or artist may accidentally bump the unit.
  • Page 24 RESERVED TO TECHNICAL STAFF ONLY The display panel on the ProWash 575 LX 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 replaced.
  • Page 25: Error Messages

    21. Spare parts All the components of the ProWash 575 LX are available as replacement parts from your authorised nota.sales agent. Accurate description of the fixture, model number, and type will assist us in providing for your requirements in an efficient...

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