Equipped with 7 colours plus white, 10 gobos, 5 of them rotating and interchangable, rainbow effect in different speeds and a high speed shutter (18 pages)
The P18 Wash is available in 3 models. The models differ in the light module and partly in the color filters and in the CTC filters. The differences can be found in the DMX channel functions. - P18 Wash HP (High Power) - P18 Wash HC (High CRI)
ATTENTION: This device is only suitable for professional use! Protection class IP 20 - only for use in dry environments (indoors)! ATTENTION: JB-Lighting Lichtanlagentechnik GmbH does not authorise the use of its devices in life support systems. Life-supporting systems are systems whose purpose is to maintain or stabilise life and whose defect or malfunction may result in death or injury to persons.
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P1 8 Wash ATTENTION: This fixture corresponds to protection class I. For this reason, this spotlight must be connected to a mains socket with earthing contact. Never connect this device to a dimmer pack. During first use, some smoke and odour may occur. This is normal and does not necessarily mean that the device is defective.
P1 8 Wash ATTENTION: Allow a fixture distance of at least 1 metres from easily flammable ma- terial and the distance between the light emission and the surface to be illuminated must be at least 4 meters. The maximum ambient temperature of 45°C must not be exceeded. ATTENTION: The front lens must be replaced if it is visibly damaged to the extent that its function is impaired, e.g.
P1 8 Wash Connection outside Europe: The P18 Wash may only be operated on the following power supply systems: ATTENTION: Mains Wash In Canada, the P18 Wash may only be operated in a 2-wire, 1 phase 2 wires, 1 phase network with a maximum voltage of 120V! 3 wires, 1 phase...
P1 8 Wash 5.5 Signal connections 5.5.1 DMX cabling The DMX cabling (signal lines) should be done with a 4-pin cable with shielding. We recommend a DMX cable (110 Ohm, 4x0.22mm ), alternatively a 2-pole micro cable can be used. The plugs and sockets are 5-pin XLR connectors, which can be purchased in specialist shops.
✔ mounting plate To mount the unit on a trussing system use two of the original JB-Lighting omega brackets with original Camloc-connectors. You have following four possibilities to mount the omega brackets. 258,4 The Camlocs must snap in to be locked properly. Ensure that the structure (for example a truss system ) to which you are attaching the fixture is secure.
P1 8 Wash 6. Control panel The P18 Wash has a graphic colour display that can be rotated 180° when installed in a suspended position. The display can be rotated in the PERSONALITY MENU or via short cut ENTER + UP in the main screen.
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"JB-Lighting" is displayed means no DMX signal is present. A very rapidly flashing display illumination when "JB-Lighting" is displayed means that a new error has been stored in the "ERROR LIST", also an error message in the display (e.g. *PAN TIMEOUT) indicates this current error.
P1 8 Wash 6.1 Menu overview grey - corresponds to the default setting ENTER ENTER ENTER FACTORY DEF. LOAD DEFAULTS SURE? USER DEFAULTS LOAD DEFAULTS SURE? SAVE DEFAULTS SURE? PASSWORD DMX / NET ADDR DMX ADDRESS ADDRESS +/- ARTNET ADDRESS ADDRESS +/- SACN ADDRESS ADDRESS +/-...
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P1 8 Wash RESET FIXTURE SURE? SERVICE ERROR LIST LIST PAN TIMEOUT COUNT: 1 CLEAR? CLEAR SURE? FUNCTION TEST START TEST TEST RUNNING DMX TEST DMX CHANNEL CH 001: --- INIT PAN/TILT SURE? DISPLAY CONTR. D. CONTR: +000 +/- FINE ADJUST OFS PAN OFS PAN +/- OFS TILT...
P1 8 Wash SOFTWARE VER. INFO FIXTURE ID TOT OP. TIME TOT LAMP TIME TOT BAT CHARGE T. TEMP BASE LCD ACTUAL RESET? TEMP BASE PS ACTUAL RESET? TEMP HEAD MAIN ACTUAL RESET? TEMP HEAD DRV ACTUAL RESET? TEMP HEAD LED ACTUAL RESET? TEMP HEAD AMB.
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P1 8 Wash Under IP ADDRESS -> DEFAULT IP this can be changed from the network 10.xxx.xxx.xxx to a network 2.xxx.xxx.xxx. For your own self-definable IP address, you can set your own desired IP address under IP ADDRESS -> USER-IP. This address is divided into BYTE1 to BYTE 4 and can be set one after the other.
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P1 8 Wash There is no danger to the life of the device in any mode, as the P18 Wash has a temperature safe- ty shutdown. In addition, the LED module is switched off from an ambient temperature of 60°C! PAN TILT SPEED - setting pan/tilt speed In the PAN TILT SPEED menu you can set the maximum speed, the acceleration and thus also the movement volume of the P18 Wash.
P1 8 Wash LED FADE OUT - type of dimming Used to set how to dim the lower range from 0-5%. STANDARD: When dimming the headlamp, all LED's dim out at the same time. SOFT: When the headlamp is dimmed, the LED's are dimmed out in groups (in a row) one row after the other.
P1 8 Wash Operation via master-slave function: Connect the P18 Wash via DMX lines and activate the REMOTE menu item for all slave devices. To do this, navigate in the STANDALONE menu to the REMOTE sub-menu. Activate the REMOTE function by pressing and holding “ENTER”, and also pressing “ESC”. The spotlight is in slave mode when the display shows the status REMOTE INACTIVE or REMOTE ACTIVE.
P1 8 Wash 7. Control options 7.1 DMX 7.1.1 Operating modes The P18 Wash has 2 different DMX modes. The respective mode can be set in the PERSONALITY- DMX MODE menu item. The set mode is displayed in the main menu. Mode 1(M1) Mode 2 (M2) Channel 1...
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P1 8 Wash Channel 40 Fine magenta Channel 41 Yellow Channel 42 Fine yellow Channel 43 CTO (CTB model WW) Channel 44 CTO fine (CTB fine model WW) Channel 45 Sparkle Channel 46 Sparkle speed Channel 47 Frost 1 Channel 48 Frost 2 Channel 49 Pan/tilt speed...
P1 8 Wash 7.1.2 DMX channel assignment Mode 1 and Mode 2 Function Pan (X) movement 546.74° 000-255 Pan (X) fine (16 Bit) 000-255 Tilt (Y) movement 281.16° 000-255 Tilt (Y) fine (16 Bit) 000-255 Control channel To enable uniform dimming manually via faders for all light mixing consoles, 5 diffe- rent settings for the DMX smoothing are available.
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P1 8 Wash Setting for maximum DMX smoothing Dimmer fade out via fader (fast - slow) 128-135 DIMMER CURVE - selection of dimmer curve LINEAR - linear dimmer curve 136-136 SQUARE - exponential dimmer curve 137-137 SQUARE INVERSE - exponential inverse dimmer curve 138-138 not used 139-139...
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P1 8 Wash Shutter Shutter closed 000-015 Shutter open 016-095 Open pulsing shutter >20Hz (rapid - slow) 096-110 Shutter open 111-111 Fade effect with dimmer (slow - rapid) 112-125 Shutter open 126-126 Shutter closed 127-127 Open pulsing shutter <20Hz (rapid - slow) 128-142 Shutter open 143-143...
P1 8 Wash 7.1.3 Control channel Via the control channel different functions of the fixture can be permanently switched. The follo- wing functions can be switched via the control channel. Response of the headlamp when dimming via faders BACKLIGHT MODE - display backlight DISPLAY ORIENTATION - display orientation MAIN SCREEN MODE - main screen view USER FIXTURE ID SET - set headlight number...
P1 8 Wash 7.5 RDM The P18 Wash can communicate via RDM (Remote Device Management) in accordance with ESTA American National Standard E1.20-2006. RDM is a bidirectional communication protocol for use in DMX512 control systems. It is the open standard for the configuration and status monitoring of DMX-512 devices.
The P18 Wash stores all occurring errors internally. An error message can have a harmless cause. If you experience frequent error messages, please contact your dealer or the JB-Lighting service department. All error messages are displayed with the respective frequency and can be deleted.
P1 8 Wash 8.2 Cleaning the device ATTENTION: Allow the device to cool down and disconnect the device from the mains before opening the device. Touching live parts (high voltage) can give you an electric shock. You should check the function of the fans in the head and foot at regular intervals.
P1 8 Wash 8.3 Service and maintenance ATTENTION: Allow the device to cool down and disconnect the device from the mains before opening the device. Touching live parts (high voltage) can give you an electric shock. 8.5.1 Inspection of lubricated moving parts On the P18 MK2 Wash, the zoom/focus guide rails and the shutter slide bearings should be checked at regular intervals - once a year - for sufficient lubrication.
P1 8 Wash 9. Overview of error codes for all fixtures PAN TIMEOUT TILT TIMEOUT Tilt GOBO1 TIMEOUT Gobo wheel 1 position GROT1 TIMEOUT Gobo wheel 1 rotation GOBO2 TIMEOUT Gobo wheel 2 position GROT2 TIMEOUT Gobo wheel 2 rotation COLOR TIMEOUT Color wheel CYAN TIMEOUT...
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P1 8 Wash TSENS BPS ER Sensor Error Base Power Supply AC/DC TSENS BLCD ER Sensor Error Base LCD TSENS BAIR ER Sensor Erroe Base Air SPARX ONLY TSENS HMAIN ER Sensor Error Head Main PCB TSENS HDRV ER Sensor Error Head LED Driver PCB TSENS HLED ER Sensor Error Head LED TSENS HAIR ER...
Directive: 2014/30/EU Electromagnetic compatibility (Directive 2014/30/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26/02/2014 to approximate the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility) The manufacturer, JB-Lighting Lichtanlagentechnik GmbH Sallersteigweg 15 89134 Blaustein-Wippingen P18 Wash declares that the product: complies with the essential protection requirements of the directives.