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  • Page 1 BAT.PAR 6 RGBWA BAT.PAR 6 RGBUV LED spotlight...
  • Page 2 Thomann GmbH Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 Internet: www.thomann.de 11.02.2022, ID: 385435, 385475 (V4)

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Table of contents General information..........................6 1.1 Further information........................... 7 1.2 Notational conventions........................8 1.3 Symbols and signal words....................... 8 Safety instructions..........................11 Features............................... 16 Installation..............................17 4.1 Dealing with lithium batteries..................... 22 Starting up..............................24 Connections and operating elements................... 26 Operating..............................
  • Page 4 Table of contents 7.5 Functions in 1-channel DMX mode................... 39 7.6 Functions in 4-channel DMX mode................... 39 7.7 Functions in 5-channel DMX mode................... 40 7.8 Functions in 6-channel DMX mode................... 42 7.9 Functions in 7-channel DMX mode................... 43 7.10 Functions in 8-channel DMX mode..................46 Technical specifications........................
  • Page 5 BAT.PAR 6 RGBWA BAT.PAR 6 RGBUV LED spotlight...

  • Page 6: 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. BAT.PAR 6 RGBWA BAT.PAR 6 RGBUV...

  • Page 7: 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 8: 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. 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.
  • Page 9 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 10 General information Warning signs Type of danger Warning – suspended load. Warning – danger zone. BAT.PAR 6 RGBWA BAT.PAR 6 RGBUV LED spotlight...

  • Page 11: 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 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. They could swallow the pieces and choke! Never let children unattended use electrical devices.
  • Page 13 Safety instructions WARNING! Risk of epileptic shock Strobe lighting can trigger seizures in photosensitive epilepsy. Sensitive persons should avoid looking at strobe lights. WARNING! Incorrect handling of lithium batteries can result in injury In the event of a short circuit, overheating or mechanical damage, lithium batteries can cause severe injuries. Follow the advice on the correct handling of lithium batteries in the present section.
  • Page 14 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 15 Safety instructions NOTICE! Possible damage to lithium-ion batteries through incorrect storage By deep discharge, lithium-ion batteries can be permanently damaged or lose some of their capacity. Before long breaks, charge the batteries to around 50 % of their capacity and then switch off the device. Store the device at room temperature or cooler in an envi‐ ronment as dry as possible.

  • Page 16: Features

    Features Features Special features of the device: Model BAT.PAR 6 RGBWA: six RGBWA LEDs (red, green, blue, white, amber, 8 W each) Model BAT.PAR 6 RGBUV: six RGBUV LEDs (red, green, blue, UV, 8 W each) Stand-alone, master-slave or DMX mode operation Control via DMX (four different modes), via buttons and display on the device and sup‐...

  • Page 17: 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 18 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 19 Installation 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. Mounting options You can install the unit in hanging or standing position.
  • Page 20 Installation Please note that this device must not be connected to a dimmer. BAT.PAR 6 RGBWA BAT.PAR 6 RGBUV LED spotlight...
  • Page 21 Installation Inserting batteries into the Push the lock of the battery holder towards the centre of the housing and pull out the battery remote holder like a drawer. Insert the batteries. Check for correct polarity as shown on the back of the remote control.

  • Page 22: Dealing With Lithium Batteries

    Installation NOTICE! Risk of fire due to incorrect polarity Incorrectly inserted batteries may destroy the device or the batteries. Ensure that proper polarity is observed when inserting batteries. 4.1 Dealing with lithium batteries WARNING! Incorrect handling of lithium batteries can result in injury In the event of a short circuit, overheating or mechanical damage, lithium bat‐...
  • Page 23 Installation Store lithium batteries away from heat sources (e.g. radiators or sunlight). Lithium batteries are hermetically sealed. Never attempt to open a lithium battery. If the battery housing is damaged small amounts of the electrolyte may leak out. If this should happen, seal the lithium battery in airtight packaging and wipe up the traces of electrolyte using absorbent paper towels.

  • Page 24: 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. BAT.PAR 6 RGBWA BAT.PAR 6 RGBUV LED spotlight...
  • Page 25 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 26: Connections And Operating Elements

    Connections and operating elements Connections and operating elements ö MENU UP DOWN ENTER 20 40 60 80 120 BATTERY INDICATOR POWER SWITCH DMX IN DMX OUT % & & BAT.PAR 6 RGBWA BAT.PAR 6 RGBUV LED spotlight...
  • Page 27 Connections and operating elements 1 Display and function buttons. [MENU] Activates the main menu and toggles between menu items. Closes an opened submenu. [UP], [DOWN] Toggles between the menu items of a menu level, increases or decreases the displayed value by one. [ENTER] Selects an option of the respective operating mode, confirms the set value.
  • Page 28 Connections and operating elements 7 [BATTERY INDICATOR] Remaining battery capacity display. When all the LEDs are on, the battery is fully charged. If only the red LED is on, the unit must be connected to the mains again to charge as soon as possible. 8 [DMX IN] DMX input 9 [DMX OUT]...
  • Page 29 Connections and operating elements Infrared remote control (item no. 405611) Since the universal remote control can be used for several device types, some buttons may not be assigned and therefore have no function. ö SLAVE AUTO AUTO SPEED & SOUND SOUND STROBE DOWN...
  • Page 30 Connections and operating elements Turns the device on and off. 2 [DMX] Switches between DMX and stand-alone mode. 3 [SLAVE] Switches between master and slave mode. 4 [AUTO 1], [AUTO 2] Activates automatic mode 1 or 2 [SPEED] Activates the setting mode for the programme speed. Adjust the speed using [UP] and [DOWN]. 5 [SOUND 1], [SOUND 2] Activates sound-control mode 1 or 2.
  • Page 31 Connections and operating elements [DOWN] Switches between programmes. Decreases the set value. 7 [STROBE] Activates the Strobe effect. 8 [0 … 9] Numeric buttons for direct value input. 9 Buttons for colour selection [W] for white light, [R], [G], or [B] for primary colours red, green and blue. BAT.PAR 6 RGBWA BAT.PAR 6 RGBUV LED spotlight...

  • Page 32: Operating

    Operating Operating 7.1 Starting the device Turn on the power using the main switch. The display shows the current operation mode. 7.2 Operating on the unit Wait about 15 seconds until the display turns dark after confirming the last change of the set‐ tings.
  • Page 33 Operating Sound control Press [MENU], [UP] or [DOWN] repeatedly until the display shows ‘Soun’ . Confirm with [ENTER]. Use [UP] and [DOWN] to select the desired mode ‘Sou1’ or ‘Sou2’ . Confirm with [ENTER]. Now you can adjust the sensitivity of the built-in microphone for sound control. Use [Up] and [Down] to select a value between 0 (low sensitivity) and 9 (high sensitivity), display shows ‘Se0’...
  • Page 34 Operating Operating mode Auto Press [MENU], [UP] or [DOWN] repeatedly until the display shows ‘Auto’ . Confirm with [ENTER]. Use [UP] and [DOWN] to select the desired mode ‘Aut1’ , ‘Aut2’ or ‘Aut3’ . Confirm with [ENTER]. Now you can adjust the progress speed of the programme between ‘SP 1’ and ‘SP 9’ . Device info Press [MENU], [UP] or [DOWN] repeatedly until the display shows ‘Info’...
  • Page 35 Operating ‘1Ch’ (one channel) ‘5Ch’ (five channels) ‘7Ch’ (seven channels) ‘8Ch’ (eight channels) Confirm the selection with [ENTER]. DMX mode, BAT.PAR 6 RGBUV Press [MENU], [UP] or [DOWN] repeatedly until the display shows ‘Chnd’ . Confirm with [ENTER]. (item no. 385457) Now use [UP] or [DOWN] to select one of the following DMX operating modes: ‘1Ch’...

  • Page 36: Ir Remote Control

    Operating 7.3 IR remote control Press [MENU], [UP] or [DOWN] repeatedly until the display shows ‘reno’ . Confirm with [ENTER]. Use [UP] and [DOWN] to select the option ‘on’ to operate the unit via the IR remote control. Confirm with [ENTER]. BAT.PAR 6 RGBWA BAT.PAR 6 RGBUV LED spotlight...

  • Page 37: Menu Overview

    Operating 7.4 Menu overview BAT.PAR 6 RGBWA (item no. 385435) Addr SoUn Stat CoLo Info rEno SLAv Chnd AUto SoU1 r000 tenP A001 CoL1 AUt1 G000 SoU2 AUt2 A512 CoL51 b000 U000 SP 1 A000 SP 9 SP00 BAT.PAR 6 RGBWA BAT.PAR 6 RGBUV LED spotlight...
  • Page 38 Operating BAT.PAR 6 RGBUV (item no. 385457) SoUn Addr Stat CoLo Info rEno SLAv Chnd AUto r000 A001 SoU1 CoL1 tenP AUt1 SoU2 G000 AUt2 A512 CoL51 b000 U000 SP 1 SP00 SP 9 BAT.PAR 6 RGBWA BAT.PAR 6 RGBUV LED spotlight...

  • Page 39: Functions In 1-Channel Dmx Mode

    Operating 7.5 Functions in 1-channel DMX mode Channel Value Function 0…255 Selecting colour macros 1 … 51 7.6 Functions in 4-channel DMX mode BAT.PAR 6 RGBUV (item no. 385457) Channel Value Function 0…255 Intensity red (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Intensity green (0 % to 100 %) BAT.PAR 6 RGBWA BAT.PAR 6 RGBUV...

  • Page 40: Functions In 5-Channel Dmx Mode

    Operating Channel Value Function 0…255 Intensity blue (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Intensity UV light (0 % to 100 %) 7.7 Functions in 5-channel DMX mode BAT.PAR 6 RGBWA (item no. 385435) Channel Value Function 0…255 Intensity red (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Intensity green (0 % to 100 %) 0…255...
  • Page 41 Operating Channel Value Function 0…255 Intensity white (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Intensity amber (0 % to 100 %) BAT.PAR 6 RGBWA BAT.PAR 6 RGBUV LED spotlight...

  • Page 42: Functions In 6-Channel Dmx Mode

    Operating 7.8 Functions in 6-channel DMX mode BAT.PAR 6 RGBUV (item no. 385457) Channel Value Function 0…255 Master dimmer (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Intensity red (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Intensity green (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Intensity blue (0 % to 100 %) 0…255...

  • Page 43: Functions In 7-Channel Dmx Mode

    Operating 7.9 Functions in 7-channel DMX mode BAT.PAR 6 RGBWA (item no. 385435) Channel Value Function 0…255 Master dimmer (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Intensity red (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Intensity green (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Intensity blue (0 % to 100 %) 0…255...
  • Page 44 Operating BAT.PAR 6 RGBUV (item no. 385457) Channel Value Function 0…255 Master dimmer (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Intensity red (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Intensity green (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Intensity blue (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Intensity UV light (0 % to 100 %) 0…15...
  • Page 45 Operating Channel Value Function 96…111 Programme 6 112…127 Programme 7 128…143 Programme 8 144…159 Programme 9 160…175 Programme 10 176…191 Programme 11 192…207 Programme 12 208…223 Programme 13 224…239 Sound mode 1 240…255 Sound mode 2 0…255 Stroboscope effect (0 % to 100 %), if channel 6 = 0…15 BAT.PAR 6 RGBWA BAT.PAR 6 RGBUV LED spotlight...

  • Page 46: Functions In 8-Channel Dmx Mode

    Operating Channel Value Function Programme speed, if channel 6 = 16…223 Microphone sensitivity, if channel 6 = 224…255 7.10 Functions in 8-channel DMX mode BAT.PAR 6 RGBWA (item no. 385435) Channel Value Function 0…255 Master dimmer (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Intensity red (0 % to 100 %) 0…255...
  • Page 47 Operating Channel Value Function 0…255 Intensity amber (0 % to 100 %) 0…15 No function 16…31 Programme 1 32…47 Programme 2 48…63 Programme 3 64…79 Programme 4 80…95 Programme 5 96…111 Programme 6 112…127 Programme 7 128…143 Programme 8 144…159 Programme 9 160…175 Programme 10...
  • Page 48 Operating Channel Value Function 192…207 Programme 12 208…223 Programme 13 224…239 Sound mode 1 240…255 Sound mode 2 0…255 Stroboscope effect (0 % to 100 %), if channel 6 = 0…15 Programme speed, if channel 6 = 16…223 Microphone sensitivity, if channel 6 = 224…255 BAT.PAR 6 RGBWA BAT.PAR 6 RGBUV LED spotlight...

  • Page 49: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Technical specifications BAT.PAR 6 RGBWA BAT.PAR 6 RGBUV (Item no. 385435) (Item no. 385475) Light source 6 × RGBWA, each 8 W 6 × RGBUV, each 8 W Optical properties Beam angle 25 ° Control DMX, infrared remote control, buttons and dis‐ play Number of DMX channels 1, 5, 7 or 8...
  • Page 50 Technical specifications BAT.PAR 6 RGBWA BAT.PAR 6 RGBUV (Item no. 385435) (Item no. 385475) Operating voltage 15 V / 5 A, centre positive Battery / recharge‐ Battery type Interchangeable lithium-ion battery pack able battery (item no. 385488) Voltage 10.8 V Capacity 1500 mAh Operating time...
  • Page 51 Technical specifications BAT.PAR 6 RGBWA BAT.PAR 6 RGBUV (Item no. 385435) (Item no. 385475) Ambient condi‐ Temperature range 0 °C…40 °C tions Relative humidity 20 %…80 % (non-condensing) Further information Construction Flat PAR LED type x-in-1 Base housing Fanless Remote control included Wireless DMX Housing colour...

  • Page 52: 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 53: 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 54 Do not attempt to replace the built-in battery yourself. be recharged Please contact our service centre. If the procedures recommended above do not succeed, please contact our Service Center. You can find the contact information at www.thomann.de. BAT.PAR 6 RGBWA BAT.PAR 6 RGBUV LED spotlight...

  • Page 55: 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 56: Protecting The Environment

    Protecting the environment Protecting the environment Disposal of the packaging mate‐ rial For the 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 of these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are collected for recycling.
  • Page 57 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 of this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility.
  • Page 58 Notes BAT.PAR 6 RGBWA BAT.PAR 6 RGBUV LED spotlight...
  • Page 60 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...

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