T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S Introduction Features Limited Warranty (USA Only) IP Notice Safety Guidelines Overview Discharge Lamp Warning Lamp Installation Torque Settings Gobos Installation Remote Device Management (RDM) Connections System Menu WiFly Control DMX Set Up...
I N T R O D U C T I O N Unpacking: Thank you for purchasing the Hydro Beam X1 by ADJ Products, LLC. Every Hydro Beam X1 has been thoroughly tested and shipped in perfect operating condition. Carefully check the shipping carton for damage that may have occurred during shipping.
F E A T U R E S • IP65 Outdoor Rated • Electronic Dimming 0-100% • DMX-512 protocol • 5-Pin DMX Connection • Multiple DMX Modes • IP65 Twist Lock Power In & Out • Colors: 14 + Open (Including CTB&UV) •...
The sole responsibility of ADJ Products, LLC under this warranty shall be limited to the repair of the product, or replacement thereof, including parts, at the sole discretion of ADJ Products, LLC. All products covered by this warranty were manufactured after August 15, 2012, and bear identifying marks to that effect.
I P N O T I C E IP RATING: THIS UNIT IS IP65 RATED An IP rated lighting fixture is commonly installed in outdoor environments and has been designed with an enclosure that effectively protects the ingress (entry) of external foreign objects such as dust and water.
S A F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S For Your Own Personal Safety, Please Read and Understand This Manual Completely Before You Attempt To Install Or Operate This Unit! • There are no user serviceable parts inside this unit. Do not attempt any repairs yourself, as doing so will void your manufacturer’s warranty.
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This fixture is a sophisticated piece of electronic equipment. To guarantee smooth operation, it is important to follow all instructions and guidelines in this manual. ADJ Products, LLC is not respon- sible for injury and/or damages resulting from the misuse of this fixture due to the disregard of the information printed in this manual.
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S A F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S • RISK GROUP 3 - RISK OF EXPOSURE TO ULTRAVIOLET (UV) RADIATION! • FIXTURE EMITS HIGH INTENSITY WAVELENGTH OF ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT. • WEAR PROPER EYE AND SKIN PROTECTION. •...
D I S C H A R G E L A M P W A R N I N G This fixture is fitted with a DISCHARGE LAMP, which is highly susceptible to damage if improperly handled. NEVER touch the lamp with your bare hands, as the oil from your hands will short- en the life of the lamp.
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D I S C H A R G E L A M P W A R N I N G LAMP REPLACEMENT WARNING NOTE: The lamp life is represented in “Percentages”. When the lamp reaches 15% life remaining, the unit’s display will flash the following message: “Replace The Lamp Soon”.
L A M P I N S T A L L A T I O N WARNING! LAMP REPLACEMENT SHOULD ONLY BE DONE BY A TRAINED TECHNICIAN. 1. Turn OFF power and allow approximately 15 minutes for the fixture to cool down. 2.
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L A M P I N S T A L L A T I O N 5. Using your fingers, gently pull back the (2) lamp holders, then carefully slide the lamp to the right and out. 6. Slide the new lamp into its socket by pulling it leftwards against the (2) lamp holders. Use a flat head screwdriver and turn the lamp centering screw counter-clockwise to its original position.
T O R Q U E S E T T I N G S ALL SCREWS MUST BE TIGHTENED WITH A TORQUE DRIVER. All screws are Allen Head screws. Please refer to the illustration and table below for screw locations, screw quantity, and torque settings.
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CAUTION! DO NOT OVER TORQUE SCREWS AS THIS CAN CAUSE LEAKAGE IS- SUES! TO CONFIRM THE IP65 INTEGRITY AFTER A LAMP REPLACEMENT, TEST THE FIXTURE USING THE ELATION IP TESTER. CONTACT ADJ SERVICE FOR MORE DETAILS. CAUTION! THE USE OF PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND SAFETY GOGGLES IS...
I N S T A L L A T I O N FLAMMABLE MATERIAL WARNING Keep fixture at least 0.7 feet (0.2m) away from any flammable materials, decora- tions, pyrotechnics, etc. ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS A qualified electrician should be used for all electrical connections and/or instal- lations.
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I N S T A L L A T I O N Screw one clamp via a M12 screw and nut into the Omega holder. Insert the quick-lock fasteners of the Omega holder into the matching holes of the adjustable mounting bracket. Tighten the quick-lock fasteners fully clockwise.
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EASILY RUN OFF AND MUST NOT ACCUMULATE AROUND CABLE CONNECTION POINTS. The Hydro Beam X1 is fully operational in three different mounting positions: hanging upside-down, mounted sideways on trussing, or set on a flat level surface. Be sure this fixture is kept at least 0.2m or 0.7ft away from any flammable materials.
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LEDs. This issue is not specific only to ADJ lighting fixtures. Rather, it is a common issue with lighting fixtures from all manufacturers. Although there is no true way to fully prevent this issue from happen- ing, the guidelines below can prevent any potential damage from occurring if followed.
R E M O T E D E V I C E M A N A G E M E N T ( R D M ) NOTE: In order for RDM to work properly, RDM enabled equipment must be used throughout the entire system, including DMX data splitters and wireless systems.
C O N N E C T I O N S ENSURE ALL CONNECTIONS AND END CAPS ARE PROPERLY SEALED WITH A DIELECTRIC GREASE (AVAILABLE AT MOST ELECTRICAL SUPPLIERS) TO PREVENT WATER CORROSION AND/OR ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT. TO MAINTAIN IP65 RATING INTEGRITY AND PREVENT WATER FROM ENTERING THE FIX- TURE, ALL CONNECTION RUBBER CAPS MUST BE SEALED WHEN NOT IN USE.
S Y S T E M M E N U The fixture includes an easy to navigate system menu control panel display where all necessary settings and adjustments are made. During normal operation, pressing the MENU button once will access the fixture’s main menu. Once in the main menu, you can navigate through the different functions and access the sub-menus with the UP and DOWN buttons.
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S Y S T E M M E N U DMX Address 001 - XXX DMX addressing DMX Ch Mode 11 Ch / 14 Ch DMX channel mode selection DMX SETTINGS Hold Last No DMX Status Blackout DMX lost status Manual Control via DMX WiFly...
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S Y S T E M M E N U 000 - 255 Tilt 000 - 255 Gobo 000 - 255 Color 000 - 255 MANUAL Prism 000 - 255 Manual control CONTROL RPrism 000 - 255 Shutter 000 - 255 Dimmer 000 - 255 Frost...
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S Y S T E M M E N U Fixture Errors Lists last 10 error codes Error Logs INFORMATION Yes / No Reset Error Log Clear error log (continued) Passcode = 050 Software Version Vx.xx Current software version Lamp On / Off On / Off Lamp on/off Lamps On with...
With this feature you are able to control the unit with DMX without relying on XLR cables. Your DMX controller must be connected to an ADJ WiFly Transceiver to use this function. Maximum range is 2500 feet/760 meters (open line of sight).
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W I F L Y C O N T R O L WIRELESS WIFLY INSTALLATION LOCATION GUIDELINES Wireless DMX signal can penetrate walls, glass, metal, and most other objects, but there are many factors, that can affect and/or interrupt the wireless DMX signal. One notable example is a person standing in the path of the signal.
XLR connector of the last unit in your daisy chain to terminate the line. Using a cable terminator (ADJ part number Z-DMX/T) will decrease the possibilities of erratic behavior. TO MAINTAIN IP65 RATING INTEGRITY AND PREVENT WATER FROM ENTERING THE FIX- TURE, ALL CONNECTION RUBBER CAPS MUST BE SEALED WHEN NOT IN USE, AND ONLY IP65 RATED POWER AND DATA CABLES MUST BE USED.
D M X A D D R E S S I N G All fixtures should be given a DMX starting address when operating with a DMX controller, in order to ensure that the correct fixture responds to the correct control signal. This digital starting address is the channel number from which the fixture starts to “listen”...
D M X T R A I T S CHANNEL FUNCTION VALUES 11CH 14CH 000 - 255 Pan Movement, 0° to 540° Pan Fine 000 - 255 000 - 255 Tilt Movement, 0° to 270° 000 - 255 Tilt Fine Color Wheel 000 - 002 Open / White...
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D M X T R A I T S CHANNEL FUNCTION VALUES 11CH 14CH Gobo Wheel 000 - 003 Open 004 - 007 Gobo 1 008 - 011 Gobo 2 012 - 015 Gobo 3 016 - 019 Gobo 4 020 - 023 Gobo 5 024 - 027...
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D M X T R A I T S CHANNEL FUNCTION VALUES 11CH 14CH Rotating Prism 000 - 127 Indexing 128 - 189 Counter-Clockwise Rotation, fast to slow 190 - 193 Stop Rotation 194 - 255 Clockwise Rotation, slow to fast Shutter &...
E R R O R C O D E S Number Print Error Message Lamp Hot Power Off CPU-B Error CPU-C Error Pan Reset Error Pan Encoder Error Tilt Reset Error Tilt Encoder Error Color Reset Error Gobo Reset Error Lamp Fan 1 Start Errors Lamp Fan 1 Stop Errors Head Fan 1 Start Errors...
M U L T I P L E P O W E R L I N K I N G This feature allows the fixtures to be connected to one another using the power cable input and out- put sockets. The maximum number of units that can be linked in this manner is as follows: •...
S P E C I F I C A T I O N S Light Source: • Lamp: Osram Sirius HRI 100W Long Life (6,000 hrs.) Discharge • Color Temperature : 9000K • CRI: 60 • Beam Angle: 3-degrees Features: •...
F C C S T A T E M E N T This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two condi- tions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interfer- ence received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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