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- Page 1 USER MANUAL G-7 SPOT Product Version 1 | Document Revision E | Released 2023-01-11...
- Page 2 All dimensions in millimeters and inches. Drawing not to scale This manual covers installation, use, and maintenance of the SGM G-7 Spot. A digital version is available at www.sgmlight.com or upon request via support@sgmlight.com. The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
- Page 3 G-7 SPOT POI VERSION All dimensions in millimeters and inches. Drawing not to scale Product Version 1.0 | Revision E | Released 2023-01-11...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
CONTENT 2 G-7 SPOT DIMENSIONS 2 G-7 Spot Standard version 3 G-7 Spot POI version 6 SAFETY INFORMATION 7 BEFORE INSTALLING THIS PRODUCT 8 INSTALLATION STANDARD FIXTURE 8 Parts identification and terminology 9 Unpacking 9 Application considerations 9 Transport handling 10 Rigging 11 Rigging process using SGM Omega bracket 12 Power requirements ... - Page 5 32 GOBO WHEELS 32 Identification of gobo wheel 33 GOBO REPLACEMENT 35 POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE (PTFE) MEMBRANE 36 ACCESSORIES 36 Attaching the Top Hat 37 TROUBLESHOOTING 38 MAINTENANCE 38 SGM Vacuum Test kit 39 Firmware updates 40 Cleaning 41 FIXTURES AND ACCESSORIES 41 Ordering information 41 G-7 spot accessories 41 SUPPORT HOTLINE 42 APPROVALS AND CERTIFICATIONS 43 USER NOTES Product Version 1.0 | Revision E | Released 2023-01-11...
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Page 6: Safety Information
WARNING! READ THE FOLLOWING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAREFULLY BE- FORE UNPACKING, INSTALLING, POWERING OR OPERATING THE DEVICE. SGM fixtures are intended for professional use only. They are not suitable for household use. Les fixtures SGM sont impropre à l’usage domestique. Uniquement à usage professionnel. -
Page 7: Before Installing This Product
EXTERNAL CLEANING AND VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE FIXTURE All users of the SGM fixtures should regularly clean those parts of the fixture directly exposed to the elements, such as the external housing and front lenses. Additionally, all owners of the SGM fixtures must periodically check the external housing of the fixture for structural breaks, deteri- oration, cracked lenses, or loose screws. -
Page 8: Installation Standard Fixture
INSTALLATION STANDARD FIXTURE PARTS IDENTIFICATION AND TERMINOLOGY A: Front lens B: DMX in and out C: Power in and out D: Tilt lock/unlock E: Display and control panel POI n/a F: Yoke handles G: Base handle (x2) H: G-7 with Tophat (accessory) I: Safety wire attachment point J: Holes for omega bracket (x8) K: Rubber feet (x4) -
Page 9: Unpacking
UNPACKING Unpack the device and inspect it to ensure that it has not been damaged during transport. The G-7 Spot /Standard version only/ is shipped with: • Power cable with power input connector, 2 m (78 in.). • Two omega brackets with 1/4-turn fasteners. -
Page 10: Rigging
All SGM fixtures have locking points at the base for installation and rigging. The distance between the points from centre to centre is always 106 mm (Fig. 1). The base of the standard G-7 Spot includes 1/4-turn fastener cam locks to mount the omega brackets. -
Page 11: Rigging Process Using Sgm Omega Bracket
2. Bolt the clamp / bracket securely to the omega bracket with a M12 / ½" bolt (min. grade 8.8 C5M) and a lock nut. 3. Align an Omega bracket with two 1/4-turns in the G-7 Spot base. Insert the fasteners into the G-7 Spot base and turn both levers a full 1/4-turn clockwise to lock. Install the second Omega bracket. -
Page 12: Power Requirements
NEVER USE THE YOKE OR CARRYING HANDLES FOR SECONDARY ATTACHMENT. POWER REQUIREMENTS The G-7 Spot can operate on any 100–240 V, 50/ 60Hz AC mains power supply. The maximum power consumption is 480 W. Connect the fixture to AC power by using the supplied power cable (fig.6) with IP connector or similar with a maximum of 20 A, to ensure the correct ingress protection (IP rating). -
Page 13: Connecting Power
CAUSE DAMAGE. CONNECTING DATA The G-7 Spot is controllable by a DMX control device, and can be connected by either a DMX cable or via the fixture’s built-in CRMX wireless receiver system. This system is compatible with Lumenradio 2.4GHz systems. -
Page 14: Mechanical Tolerances And Recommended Use In Low Ambient Temperatures
IP66 -Standard version Recommended Operation The reliability of the main features in the G-7 Spot will not be compromised by the presence of low temperatures as long as the values indicated in the specifications are respected. To achieve the best performance of the precision mechanical systems, SGM recommends warming up the internal parts by using the light source at 100% output before operating the programmed scenes when the fixture is to be used in ambient temperatures below 0º... -
Page 15: Installation Poi Fixture
INSTALLATION POI FIXTURE IDENTIFICATION AND TERMINOLOGY A: Front lens B: DMX in and out C: Power in and out D: Tilt lock/unlock E: Led Indicator F: Yoke handles G: Base handle (x2) (POI n/a) H: G-7 with Tophat (accessory) I: Safety wire attachment point J: Holes for omega bracket (x8) K: Rubber feet (x4) Illustrations might vary from received products. -
Page 16: Unpacking
"RDM" on page 29 for more information. In G-7 Spot POI, the DMX address and DMX mode can only be set through RDM. When addressing through USB powered DMX/ RDM devices, ensure DMX link is terminated, and keep the cable as short as possible. -
Page 17: Connecting Temporary Signal
SETTINGS AND FIXTURE DEFAULTS All configuration of POI fixtures is done through the SGM Addressing Tool. The SGM Addressing Tool is a Windows® based program designed to allow the user to configure the fixture through the RDM protocol. All settings on a standard fixture are available on a POI fixture. -
Page 18: Wireless Data Connection
STEP 1: Launch SGM RDM Addressing Tool. Click Full Discovery and look for the green light to illuminate on the fixture. If the green light does not appear, cycle power or refer to troubleshooting. The Green light will not light up as a consequence of doing a discovery! STEP 2: Select the standard settings tab and enter a DMX address and a personality/mode of operation. -
Page 19: Mounting
M-10 nuts in the base. The G-7 Spot POI base has six M-10 nuts that can be used for installation and rigging. The SGM Omega bracket (not included) or a customized bracket is needed to install the fixture. - Page 20 OMEGA BRACKETS The SGM POI Omega bracket suited for M-10 holes can be ordered as an accessory. Contact your local SGM dealer for further information on correct POI-rated mounting. Figure 16: Omega bracket Figure 17: Omega bracket attachment Product Version 1.0 | Revision E | Released 2023-01-11...
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Page 21: Mechanical Tolerances And Recommended Use In Low Ambient Temperatures
All lighting fixtures have mechanical tolerances which can introduce unexpected results when in extreme tempera- tures. To minimize these undesirable effects in extreme cold from firmware 1.31 on, the G-7 Spot (both in POI and non-POI versions) includes a “Heat Up mode” feature accessible via the “Function” DMX channel (DMX chart avail- able at www.sgmlight.com). -
Page 22: Permanently Connecting Power & Data
Figure 18: Connecting DMX and AC Power in G-7 BeaSt POI DMX-in and DMX-out are in the same cable. See more in figure about the SGM POI DMX cable. For permanent installations, have a qualified electrician to wire the mains cable directly to a suitable branch circuit. -
Page 23: User Interface
USER INTERFACE The G-7 Spot can be set up by using the control panel located in the yoke of the fixture or through RDM. After powering on, the G-7 Spot boots and resets. The current DMX start address and any status messages will be displayed thereafter. Navi-... -
Page 24: Connecting To A Dmx Control Device
CONNECTING TO A DMX CONTROL DEVICE The G-7 Spot is controllable by a DMX control device, and can be connected by either a DMX cable or via the fixture’s built-in CRMX wireless receiver system. This system is compatible with Lumenradio 2.4GHz systems. -
Page 25: Configuring The Device For Dmx Control
For independent control, each G-7 Spot must be assigned a unique DMX start address. For example, if the first G-7 Spot is set to 22 ch DMX mode with a start DMX address of 10, the following G-7 Spot in the DMX chain should then be set to a DMX address of 32. -
Page 26: Control Menu
DMX MODE Select Mode Select DMX mode INFO GENERAL INFO Product Displasy product type. Displays SGM serial #. RDM Label Displays RDM Label. RDM ID Displays RDM ID (Unique RDM ID for identification). SOFTWARE VERSION MAIN Displays installed firmware version. - Page 27 LEVEL 1 LEVEL 2 LEVEL 3 FUNCTION COMPENSATION CNT Pan Displays compensation count for each module. Tilt Gobo Rot Cyan Magenta Yellow Frost Prism Zoom Focus Color Wheel Gobo Fix Iris ERRORS Displays error codes. SETTINGS WIRELESS DMX ENABLE Enables / disables wireless DMX. BRIDGE DMX Enables / disables CRMX bridge.
- Page 28 LEVEL 1 LEVEL 2 LEVEL 3 FUNCTION MANUAL EDITOR Scene Currently selected scene (1-24). Wait Time Wait (static) time in current scene in sec. Fade Time Fade-in (transition) time to current scene in sec. Copy Scene Copies the currently selected scene. Paste Scene Pastes the copied scene.
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Page 29: Rdm
The controller communicates with the fixtures to show only the available options for each RDM function. The G-7 Spot supports RDM, Remote Device Management, as per the ANSI E1.20 standard.RDM functions To get access to all RDM functions please contact support@sgmlight.com. -
Page 30: Factory Default
CMY COLOR MIXING The G-7 Spot is a CMY color-mixing fixture designed to match the SGM RGB color palette, with linear CMY dichroic flags and a linear CTO. There are also dichroic RGB macros (deep red, green and blue) and a CTB filter. -
Page 31: Effect Wheel
Figure 20: Effect-color wheel The G-7 Spot includes a quarter minus green filter, accessible via the effect-color wheel. This filter allows the user to modify the amount of green in the white LED source, making the G-7 Spot able to match different camera settings, emulating other light sources, or / and increasing the CRI. -
Page 32: Gobo Wheels
GOBO WHEELS IDENTIFICATION OF GOBO WHEEL Rotating Gobo Wheel Fixed Gobo Wheel (interchangeable) (non-interchangeable) Open Open Figure 21: Identification of Gobo wheels SIZE OF GOBO Internal diameter 23 mm. Maximum thickness 1,1 mm. External diameter 28 mm. Maximum thickness 1,1 mm. FIXED GOBO WHEEL ROTATING GLASS GOBO WHEEL DESCRIPTION... -
Page 33: Gobo Replacement
GOBO REPLACEMENT All gobos are indexed and marked in the gobo wheel to ensure they show correctly when installed. When replacing a gobo, it is important to align the gobo with the gobo holder and the gobo wheel to ensure the image on the gobo is upright when the wheel is indexed upon start-up calibration. - Page 34 5. Turn the gobo wheel until the gobo you want Figure 23: Removing gobo holder to replace is accessible. 6. Pull the gobo holder out of the gobo wheel. When the gobo holder is removed, the retaining spring which holds the gobo in place will be visible. Remove this spring carefully.
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Page 35: Polytetrafluoroethylene (Ptfe) Membrane
Vaccum testing requires a specialized kit. This can be purchased seperately. For more information on how to vacuum test the G-7 Spot, please contact support@sgmlight.com Figure 26: Polytetrafluoroethylene Membrane Product Version 1.0 | Revision E | Released 2023-01-11... -
Page 36: Accessories
ACCESSORIES The G-7 Spot can be used with different types of accessories, such as the Top Hat. the G-7 Spot Top Hat is easily installable with magnetic fastening. PLEASE NOTE: THIS ACCESSORY IS SUITABLE FOR BOTH PERMANENT OUTDOOR AND INDOOR INSTAL-... -
Page 37: Troubleshooting
/ tilt. Pan / tilt does not reset correctly. Calibration values are missing. Contact SGM support or certified SGM ser- vice partner. Display is turned on, but the fixture Several causes. Contact your local SGM dealer or support@ doesn't respond. -
Page 38: Maintenance
Figure 29: SGM Vacuum Test Kit USB - XLR UPLOADER CABLE The SGM USB to DMX cable is an accessory used mainly to update the fixture with the latest SGM firmware. See below how to update the fixture with the latest firmware. -
Page 39: Firmware Updates
• Click “Full Discovery” fixture should show in the chart. Firmware will be displayed in the firmware column To update a fixture with the latest firmware, use an SGM Figure 32: SGM Firmware tool USB 5-Pin-XLR uploader cable, and a Windows-based computer with the SGM Firmware Tool software installed (available for download at www.sgmlight.com). -
Page 40: Cleaning
CLEANING SGM fixtures with IP66 rating do not need any cleaning procedures inside the fixture. However, cleaning the front lens may be needed to achieve the maximum light output after exposure to dust, sand, or dirt. Exterior housing can also be cleaned to obtain a better look. To maintain adequate cooling, fans must be cleaned periodically. -
Page 41: Fixtures And Accessories
G-7 Spot, POI, CU ..................P/N: 80200607 The G-7 Spot can be ordered in any RAL color. Contact your local SGM dealer for ordering customized color housings or for more information. -
Page 42: Approvals And Certifications
APPROVALS AND CERTIFICATIONS Conforms to ..............2014/35/EU: Low Voltage Directive Conforms to . -
Page 43: User Notes
USER NOTES Product Version 1.0 | Revision E | Released 2023-01-11... - Page 44 SGM LIGHT A/S Sommervej 23 8210 Aarhus V Denmark Tel: +45 70 20 74 00 info@sgmlight.com www.sgmlight.com...
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