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- Page 1 MANUAL ENGLISH Aircone Q6 Ordercode: 40314 Highlite International B.V. – Vestastraat 2 – 6468 EX – Kerkrade – the Netherlands...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Aircone Q6 Table of contents Warning ....................................2 Safety Instructions ................................. 2 Operating Determinations ............................4 Rigging .................................... 4 Connection with the mains............................5 Return Procedure ................................6 Claims ....................................6 Description of the device ..............................7 Features ..................................7 Overview .................................. -
Page 3: Warning
Your shipment includes: Showtec Aircone Q6 Cone with Velcro fastener Schuko to Power Pro power cable (1,5 m) ... - Page 4 • If your Showtec device fails to work properly, discontinue the use immediately. Pack the device securely (preferably in the original packing material), and return it to your Showtec dealer for service. • For adult use only. The device must be installed beyond the reach of children. Never leave the device running unattended.
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Page 5: Operating Determinations
Aircone Q6 Operating Determinations • This device is not designed for permanent operation. Consistent operation breaks will ensure that the device will serve you for a long time without defects. • The minimum distance between light output and the illuminated surface must be bigger than 1 meter. -
Page 6: Connection With The Mains
Aircone Q6 The Aircone can be put on a flat stage floor or mounted to any kind of truss with a clamp. Improper installation can cause serious injuries and/or damage of property! Connection with the mains Connect the device to the mains with the power-plug. -
Page 7: Return Procedure
Aircone Q6 Return Procedure Returned merchandise must be sent prepaid and in the original packing, call tags will not be issued. Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Authorization Number (RMA number). Products returned without an RMA number will be refused. Highlite will not accept the returned goods or any responsibility. -
Page 8: Description Of The Device
Description of the device Features The Aircone Q6 is the ultimate decorative light effect, suitable for a wide range of venues, such as: festivals, stages, weddings, corporate events and theme parks. The Aircone Q6 is equipped with 6 x 8 W Q6 RGBWA-UV LEDs and supports wireless DMX. -
Page 9: Installation
Aircone Q6 Installation Remove all packing materials from the Aircone Q6. Remove all foam and plastic padding. Connect all cables. Do not supply power before the whole system is set up and connected properly. Always disconnect from electric mains power supply before cleaning or servicing. -
Page 10: Wireless Dmx Control
Aircone Q6 Wireless DMX Control Transmitter/Receiver Mode Selection 01) Press the function button (07). The display shows the selected wireless DMX operation mode: Transmitter mode Receiver mode 02) Press and hold down the function button (07) for 5 seconds to switch between the 2 operation modes (Transmitter mode and Receiver mode). -
Page 11: Control Modes
Aircone Q6 Control Modes There are 6 modes: • Stand-alone (Auto) • Built-in programs • Manual • Sound-controlled • Master/Slave • DMX-512 (3CH, 6CH, 6CH, 12CH) Fasten the effect light to a firm trussing. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation. -
Page 12: Multiple Aircones (Dmx Control)
Aircone Q6 Multiple Aircones (DMX Control) 01) Fasten the effect light to a firm trussing. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation. 02) Use a 3-pin XLR cable to connect the Aircones and other devices. 03) Link the devices as shown in Fig. 04. Connect the first device's DMX "out" socket with the second device's "in"... -
Page 13: Device Linking
Aircone Q6 Device Linking You will need a serial data link to run light shows of one or more devices using a DMX-512 controller or to run synchronized shows of two or more devices set to a master/slave operating mode. The combined number of channels required by all the devices on a serial data link determines the number of devices the data link can support. -
Page 14: Control Panel
Aircone Q6 The Aircone Q6 can be operated with a controller in control mode or without the controller in stand-alone mode. Control Panel A) LED display MODE button C) SETUP button D) UP button DOWN button Fig. 05 Control Mode The devices are individually addressed on a data-link and connected to the controller. -
Page 15: Menu Overview
Aircone Q6 Menu Overview Ordercode: 40314... -
Page 16: Main Menu Options
Aircone Q6 Main Menu Options 1. Auto 2. Built-in programs 3. Manual (Static Colors) 4. Sound-controlled 5. DMX-512 6. Master/Slave 7. Settings The Aircone will show its software version upon start-up: Use the MODE button to navigate through the available menus. Use the SETUP button to enter a menu. -
Page 17: Manual (Static Colors)
Aircone Q6 3. Manual (Static Colors) 01) Repeatedly press the SETUP button to toggle through the following static colors RED, GREEN, BLUE, WHITE, AMBER, UV. 02) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to set the LED brightness. Green Blue White Amber The adjustment range for each color is 0–255 (0–100 %). You can combine RED, GREEN, BLUE, WHITE, AMBER and UV to create an infinite range of colors (0–255). -
Page 18: Dimming Curves
Aircone Q6 7.1. Dimming Curves 01) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to set one of the 4 dimming curves: 7.2. Fan Speed Press the UP/DOWN buttons to set the fan speed. The adjustment range is , from slow to fast. 7.3. DMX Failure Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select one of the 2 options: ... -
Page 19: Dmx Channels
Aircone Q6 DMX Channels 3 channels (3.b) Channel 1 – Dimmer 0–255 Dimmer intensity, from dark to brightest Channel 2 – Strobe CH1 must be open 0–255 Strobe ON, from low to high frequency Channel 3 – Color presets CH1 must be open 0–6... - Page 20 Aircone Q6 Channel 3 – Color presets CH1 must be open, CH4 must be set between 0–41 0–6 7–13 Color 1: R(255)G(0)B(0)W(100)A(0)P(0) 14–20 Color 2: R(255)G(0)B(0)W(200)A(0)P(0) 21–27 Color 3: R(255)G(50)B(0)W(0)A(0)P(0) 28–34 Color 4: R(255)G(150)B(0)W(0)A(255)P(0) 35–41 Color 5: R(255)G(255)B(0)W(0)A(120)P(0) 42–48 Color 6: R(255)G(255)B(0)W(75)A(0)P(0) 49–55...
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Page 21: Channels (6.C)
Aircone Q6 6 channels (6.C) Channel 1 – Red 0–255 Gradual adjustment Red, from 0–100 % Channel 2 – Green 0–255 Gradual adjustment Green, from 0–100 % Channel 3 – Blue 0–255 Gradual adjustment Blue, from 0–100 % Channel 4 – White 0–255... - Page 22 Aircone Q6 189–195 Color 27: R(255)G(0)B(25)W(25)A(0)P(25) 196–202 Color 28: R(255)G(0)B(25)W(0)A(0)P(25) 203–209 Color 29: R(0)G(0)B(0)W(255)A(0)P(0) 210–216 Color 30: R(75)G(75)B(0)W(255)A(0)P(0) 217–223 Color 31: R(0)G(0)B(100)W(255)A(0)P(100) 224–230 Color 32: R(255)G(150)B(0)W(70)A(255)P(0) 231–237 Color 33: R(255)G(255)B(255)W(255)A(40)P(255) 238–255 Color 34: R(255)G(255)B(255)W(255)A(255)P(255) Channel 4 – Functions 0–41 Built-in program (dimfade1) 42–83...
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Page 23: Maintenance
04) The electric power supply cables must not show any damages or material fatigue. The Aircone Q6 requires almost no maintenance. However, you should keep the device clean. Otherwise, the device’s light output will be significantly reduced. Disconnect the mains power supply, and then wipe the cover with a damp cloth. -
Page 24: Troubleshooting
Suspect three potential problem areas as: the power supply, the LEDs, the fuse. 01) Power supply. Make sure that the device is plugged into an appropriate power supply. 02) The LEDs. Return the Aircone to your Showtec dealer. 03) The fuse. Replace the fuse. See page 22 for replacing the fuse. - Page 25 Aircone Q6 Problem Probable cause(s) Solution • Make sure that power is switched One or more on and cables are plugged in No power to the device devices do not function at all Primary fuse blown • Replace the fuse Devices reset The controller is not connected.
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Page 26: Product Specifications
Aircone Q6 Product Specifications Model: Showtec Aircone Q6 Input voltage: 220–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power consumption: 150 W DMX linking: 30 pcs Fuse: T2AL/250 V Dimensions: 470 x 470 x 150 mm (LxWxH), total height: 2700 mm Weight: 11 kg... -
Page 27: Dimensions
Aircone Q6 Dimensions Ordercode: 40314... - Page 28 ©2023 Showtec...