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USER MANUAL ENGLISH ACT Fresnel 150 WW Product code: 34012 Highlite International B.V. – Vestastraat 2 – 6468 EX – Kerkrade – the Netherlands...
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ACT Fresnel 150 WW Preface Thank you for purchasing this Showtec product. The purpose of this user manual is to provide instructions for the correct and safe use of this product. Keep the user manual for future reference as it is an integral part of the product. The user manual shall be stored at an easily accessible location.
ACT Fresnel 150 WW Table of contents Introduction ................................4 Before Using the Product ..........................4 Intended Use ............................... 4 Product Lifespan ..............................4 LEDs Lifespan ............................... 4 Text Conventions ..............................4 Symbols and Signal Words ..........................5 Symbols on the Information Label ........................5 Safety ..................................
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ACT Fresnel 150 WW Fixture Test ..............................28 Manually Defined ..........................28 Fixture Information ..........................28 Special Functions ............................29 DMX Channels ..............................30 Troubleshooting ..............................31 Maintenance ..............................32 Safety Instructions for Maintenance ......................32 Preventive Maintenance ..........................32 Basic Cleaning Instructions ........................32 Corrective Maintenance ..........................33 Replacing the Fuse ..........................33...
The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non-observance of this manual. After unpacking, check the contents of the box. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact your Highlite International dealer. Your shipment includes: ● Showtec ACT Fresnel 150 WW ● Barndoor ● Color frame ●...
ACT Fresnel 150 WW Symbols and Signal Words Safety notes and warnings are indicated throughout the user manual by safety signs. Always follow the instructions provided in this user manual. Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in DANGER serious injury or death.
ACT Fresnel 150 WW Safety Important Read and follow the instructions in this user manual before installing, operating or servicing this product. The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non-observance of this manual. Warnings and Safety Instructions...
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ACT Fresnel 150 WW WARNING Risk of epileptic shock Strobe lighting can trigger seizures in photosensitive epilepsy. Sensitive persons should avoid looking at strobe lights. Attention Power supply ● Before connecting the device to the power supply, make sure that the current, voltage and frequency match the input voltage, current and frequency specified on the information label on the device.
ACT Fresnel 150 WW ● The safety devices are not damaged. ● There are no deformations on housings, fixations and installation points. ● The lens is not cracked or damaged. ● The power cables are not damaged and do not show any material fatigue.
ACT Fresnel 150 WW Description of the Device The Showtec ACT Fresnel 150 WW is a compact, professional theater spotlight with a manually adjustable zoom and dimmer. It comes complete with a barndoor and a color frame. Front View Spring loaded screw...
ACT Fresnel 150 WW Product Specifications Model: ACT Fresnel 150 WW Electrical: Input voltage: 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power consumption: 170 W Fuse: T 3,15 A/250 V Physical: Dimensions: 366 x 225 x 345 mm (L x W x H) (without accessories)
ACT Fresnel 150 WW Installation Safety Instructions for Installation WARNING Incorrect installation can cause serious injuries and damage of property. If trussing systems are used, installation must be carried out only by instructed or skilled persons. Follow all applicable European, national and local safety regulations concerning rigging and trussing.
Barndoor Installation The ACT Fresnel 150 WW is delivered with a barndoor. To install the barndoor, follow the steps below: 01) Push the spring-loaded screw (01) and at the same time lift the color frame clip (02) and flip it backwards (see Fig.
ACT Fresnel 150 WW Color frame Installation The ACT Fresnel 150 WW is delivered with a color frame. You can insert a color gel or a diffusion filter into the color frame. To install the color frame, follow the steps below: 01) Push the spring-loaded screw (01) and at the same time lift the color frame clip (02) and flip it backwards (see Fig.
Do not link more devices on one power link than the maximum recommended number. Maximum recommended number of devices: ● at 100–120 V: 16 devices ACT Fresnel 150 WW ● at 200–240 V: 8 devices ACT Fresnel 150 WW Product code: 34012...
Disconnect power supply before connecting or disconnecting data cables. Stand-alone Setup When the ACT Fresnel 150 WW is not connected to a controller or to other devices, it functions as a stand- alone device. It can be operated manually via the control panel and via the manual controls.
ACT Fresnel 150 WW Fig. 14 DMX Linking To connect multiple devices on one DMX data link, follow the steps below: Connect the DMX OUT connector on the lighting controller to the DMX IN connector on the first device with a 3-pin DMX cable.
If two or more devices are addressed similarly, they will work similarly. Beam Angle Adjustment The beam angle of the ACT Fresnel 150 WW can be adjusted manually in the range 14°–44°. To adjust the beam angle, follow the steps below: Turn the zoom control (05) counterclockwise to loosen it.
ACT Fresnel 150 WW Operation Safety Instructions for Operation Attention This device must be used only for the purposes it is designed for. This device is intended for use as a professional theater spotlight and is suitable for indoor use only. This device is not suitable for households or general lighting.
ACT Fresnel 150 WW Control Modes The ACT Fresnel 150 WW can be operated with a DMX controller and as a stand-alone device. The ACT Fresnel 150 WW supports the following control modes: ● Stand-alone: Manual operation ● DMX-512: 1 channel and 2 channels For more information about how to connect the devices, refer to 5.
ACT Fresnel 150 WW Start-up Upon start-up the display shows a splash screen with the name of the device: Immediately afterwards, the display shows the start screen. The start screen provides information about the control and operation modes of the device and the temperature of the LEDs, for example:...
ACT Fresnel 150 WW Main Menu Options The main menu has the following options: Press the UP/DOWN buttons to navigate through the main menu. Press the ENTER button to open the submenus. DMX Functions In this menu you can configure the DMX settings of the device.
ACT Fresnel 150 WW DMX Address In this pop-up submenu you can set the DMX starting address of the device. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select the DMX starting address of the device. The selection range is between 1 and 512.
ACT Fresnel 150 WW View DMX Value In this submenu you can view the currently selected DMX value for each DMX channel. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select one of the following 2 options: Depending on the selected DMX channel mode in the DMX Channel Mode submenu, you can see the following values: ●...
ACT Fresnel 150 WW Fixture Settings In this menu you can adjust the settings of the device. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select one of the following 2 options: ● Dimmer Curve: There are 4 options available: Linear, Square Law, Inverse Square Law and S-Curve ●...
ACT Fresnel 150 WW Fixture Test In this menu you can perform a test of the device’s parameters and manually adjust the dimmer and shutter values. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select one of the following 2 options: ● Auto Test: The device performs an auto test of its parameters ●...
ACT Fresnel 150 WW Special Functions In this menu you can reset the device’s settings to the default factory settings. Press the ENTER button to open the pop-up submenu for the factory settings: Press the UP/DOWN buttons to choose between NO and YES. If you choose YES, the device’s settings will be reset to the default factory settings.
ACT Fresnel 150 WW DMX Channels 1 CH 2 CH Function Value Setting Dimmer 000–255 Brightness adjustment (0–100 %) 000–019 Closed/Blackout 020–024 No strobe 025–064 Strobe, from high to low frequency 065–069 No strobe 070–084 Strobe, fast close/slow open, from high to low frequency 085–089...
ACT Fresnel 150 WW Troubleshooting This troubleshooting guide contains solutions to problems which can be carried out by an ordinary person. The device does not contain user-serviceable parts. Unauthorized modifications to the device will render the warranty void. Such modifications may result in injuries and material damage.
ACT Fresnel 150 WW Maintenance Safety Instructions for Maintenance DANGER Electric shock caused by dangerous voltage inside Disconnect power supply before servicing or cleaning. Preventive Maintenance Attention Before each use, examine the device visually for any defects. Make sure that: ●...
ACT Fresnel 150 WW Corrective Maintenance The device does not contain user-serviceable parts. Do not open the device and do not modify the device. Refer repairs and servicing to instructed or skilled persons. Contact your Highlite International dealer for more information.
ACT Fresnel 150 WW Deinstallation, Transportation and Storage Instructions for Transportation WARNING Incorrect deinstallation can cause serious injuries and damage of property. ● Let the device cool down before dismounting. ● Disconnect power supply before deinstallation. ● Always observe the national and site-specific regulations during deinstallation and derigging of the device.