Save the carton and all packing materials. In the event that a fixture must be returned to the factory, it is important that the fixture be returned in the original factory box and packing. Your shipment includes: Showtec Performer Profile 650 Q5 1 safety cable ...
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• If your Showtec device fails to work properly, discontinue the use immediately. Pack the unit securely (preferably in the original packing material), and return it to your Showtec dealer for service.
Performer Profile 650 Q5 • The user is responsible for correct positioning and operating of the Performer. The manufacturer will not accept liability for damages caused by the misuse or incorrect installation of this device. • This device falls under protection class I. Therefore it is essential to connect the yellow/green conductor to earth.
Performer Profile 650 Q5 Connection with the mains Connect the device to the mains with the power-plug. Always check if the right color cable is connected to the right place. International EU Cable UK Cable US Cable BROWN YELLOW/COPPER PHASE BLUE BLACK SILVER...
Performer Profile 650 Q5 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. Call Highlite 0031-455667723 or mail aftersales@highlite.nl and request an RMA prior to shipping the fixture.
Performer Profile 650 Q5 Description of the device Features The Showtec Performer Profile 650 Q5 is a theater spotlight fixture with high output and great effects. Light Source: 1 x 240W LED Array 5-in-1 Input Voltage: 100-240VAC, 50/60Hz ...
Performer Profile 650 Q5 Backside Fig. 03 20) Fuse T6,3AL/250V 21) Powercon power connector 100-240V IN 22) Powercon power connector 100-240V OUT 23) 5-pin DMX signal connector IN 24) 5-pin DMX signal connector OUT 25) 3-pin DMX signal connector IN 26) 3-pin DMX signal connector OUT 27) LCD display + control buttons Ordercode: 33064...
Performer Profile 650 Q5 Installation Remove all packing materials from the Performer Profile 650 Q5. Check if all foam and plastic padding is removed. 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.
Performer Profile 650 Q5 Color frame retaining clip The color frame holder is equipped with a spring-loaded retaining clip. This prevents color frames and accessories from falling out (Fig. 06). Make sure that all color frame accessories are locked in position with the retaining clip before hanging the Performer Profile 650 Q5.
Performer Profile 650 Q5 Shutters The shutters are located inside the barrel. Move them back and forth to modify the shape of the beam. Fig. 07 Drop-in Iris-Slot The Drop-in Iris slot is located on the top of the barrel. It accommodates either a drop-in iris or a motorized pattern device.
Performer Profile 650 Q5 Rotating the barrel assembly 01) Loosen the barrel rotation control. It can be found directly behind the shutters on the underside of the reflector housing (Fig 09). Do not remove the barrel rotation control. 02) Rotate the barrel to the desired position. 03) Once the barrel is positioned, tighten the barrel’s rotation control to lock it into position.
Performer Profile 650 Q5 Setting the angle 01) Loosen the adjustment screws (do not remove them). 02) Tilt the fixture to the desired position (Fig. 11). 03) Tighten the adjustment screws to secure the fixture in position. Fig. 11 Control Modes There are 4 modes: •...
Performer Profile 650 Q5 Multiple Performers (Master/Slave control) 01) Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation. 02) Always use a safety cable (ordercode 70140 / 70141). 03) Use a 3-pin XLR cable to connect the Performer. The pins: Earth Signal -...
Performer Profile 650 Q5 Multiple Performers (DMX Control) 01) Fasten the effect light to a firm trussing. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation. 02) Always use a safety cable (ordercode 70140 / 70141). 03) Use a 3-pin XLR cable to connect the Performers and other devices. 04) Link the units as shown in fig.
Performer Profile 650 Q5 Fixture Linking You will need a serial data link to run light shows of one or more fixtures using a DMX-512 controller or to run synchronized shows of two or more fixtures set to a master/slave operating mode. The combined number of channels required by all the fixtures on a serial data link determines the number of fixtures the data link can support.
Performer Profile 650 Q5 Control Panel A) LED Display MENU button C) ENTER button D) UP button DOWN button Fig. 14 Control Mode The fixtures are individually addressed on a data-link and connected to the controller. The fixtures respond to the DMX signal from the controller. (When you select the DMX address and save it, the controller will display the saved DMX address, next time.) DMX Addressing The control panel on the front side of the base allows you to assign DMX fixture addresses, which is the first...
Performer Profile 650 Q5 Main Menu Options 01) Upon start-up, the display will interchangeably show two screens: 02) Press the ENTER button to open the main menu. The display will show: 03) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to toggle between the menus. 04) Press the ENTER button to open the desired menu.
Performer Profile 650 Q5 2. Preset Colors With this menu, you can choose one of the preset colors. 01) While in the main menu, press the UP/DOWN buttons to choose PRESET COLOR. 02) Press the ENTER button to open the menu. 03) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to choose between the 16 preset colors (L106, R05, L194, R54, L019, R08, R89, R86, L213, R377, R80, L202, L328, R3314, L101, L768).
Performer Profile 650 Q5 6. Settings With this menu you can set the device’s settings. 01) While in the main menu, press the UP/DOWN buttons to choose SETTING. 02) Press the ENTER button to open the menu. 03) Insert the password in order to access the menu. Press the buttons in the following order: UP,DOWN,UP,DOWN and press the ENTER button to confirm.
Performer Profile 650 Q5 6.5. DMX Error With this menu, you can determine the device’s behaviour in case of a DMX signal error. 01) While in SETTING menu, press the UP/DOWN buttons to choose DMX ERROR. 02) Press the ENTER button to open the menu. 03) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to toggle between the 2 options: BLACK and SAVE.
Performer Profile 650 Q5 8. Calibration With this menu, you can calibrate the device’s colors. 01) While in the main menu, press the UP/DOWN buttons to choose CALIB. C. 02) Press the ENTER button to open the menu. 03) Insert the password in order to access the menu. Press the buttons in the following order: UP,DOWN,UP,DOWN and press the ENTER button to confirm.
Performer Profile 650 Q5 DMX Channels 8 channels (HSIC) Channel 1 – Dimmer intensity 0-255 Gradual adjustment, from dark to brightest 0-100% Channel 2 – Hue (CH1 must be set between 1-255 0-255 Gradual adjustment Hue, from 0-100% Channel 3 – Hue Fine (CH1 must be set between 1-255 0-255 Gradual adjustment Hue Fine, from 0-100% Channel 4 –...
Performer Profile 650 Q5 8 channels (SIMPLE) Channel 1 – Dimmer intensity 0-255 Gradual adjustment, from dark to brightest 0-100% Channel 2 – Red (CH1 must be set between 1-255 0-255 Gradual adjustment Red, from 0-100% Channel 3 – Green (CH1 must be set between 1-255 0-255 Gradual adjustment Green, from 0-100% Channel 4 –...
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Performer Profile 650 Q5 121-130 L202 131-140 L328 141-150 R3314 151-160 L101 161-170 L768 171-255 No function Channel 3 – Color Macros (CH1 must be set between 1-255 0-10 No function 11-30 White 1: 2700K 31-50 White 2: 3000K 51-70 White 3: 3200K 71-90 White 4: 3500K...
Performer Profile 650 Q5 11 channels (COLOR 8BIT) Channel 1 – Dimmer intensity 0-255 Gradual adjustment, from dark to brightest 0-100% Channel 2 – Red (CH1 must be set between 1-255 0-255 Gradual adjustment Red, from 0-100% Channel 3 – Green (CH1 must be set between 1-255 0-255 Gradual adjustment Green, from 0-100% Channel 4 –...
Performer Profile 650 Q5 Channel 9 – Strobe (CH1 and CH2, CH3, CH4, CH5 or CH6 must be set between 1-255 and CH7 between 11-170 and CH8 between 11-255 No function 10-99 Strobe flash frequency, from slow to fast (0-25Hz) 100-109 No function 110-179...
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Performer Profile 650 Q5 Channel 10 – Fine Amber (CH2 must be set between 1-255 0-255 Fine adjustment Amber, from 0-100% Channel 11 – Lime (CH1 must be set between 1-255 0-255 Gradual adjustment Lime, from 0-100% Channel 12 – Fine Lime (CH2 must be set between 1-255 0-255 Fine adjustment Lime, from 0-100% Channel 13 –...
Response: Suspect three potential problem areas as: the power supply, the LEDs, the fuse. 01) Power supply. Check if the unit is plugged into an appropriate power supply. 02) The LEDs. Return the Performer to your Showtec dealer. 03) The fuse. Replace the fuse. See page 33 for replacing the fuse.
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Performer Profile 650 Q5 Problem Probable cause(s) Solution No power to the fixture • Check if power is switched on and One or more cables are plugged in fixtures do not function at all Primary fuse blown • Replace fuse Fixtures reset The controller is not connected.
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