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- Page 1 MANUAL ENGLISH Compact Par 18 MKII Tour V1 Ordercode: 42596 Highlite International B.V. – Vestastraat 2 – 6468 EX – Kerkrade – the Netherlands...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Compact Par 18 MKII Tour Table of contents Warning ....................................2 Safety Instructions ................................. 2 Operating Determinations ............................4 Rigging .................................... 4 Connection with the mains............................5 Return Procedure ................................5 Claims ....................................5 Description of the device ..............................6 Overview .................................. -
Page 3: Warning
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 Compact Par 18 MKII Tour PowerCON power cable 1,5 m ... - Page 4 If your Showtec device fails to work properly, discontinue use immediately. Pack the unit securely (preferably in the original packing material), and return it to your Showtec dealer for service.
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Page 5: Operating Determinations
Compact Par 18 MKII Tour 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 more than 1 meter. ... -
Page 6: Connection With The Mains
Compact Par 18 MKII Tour Connection with the mains Connect the device to the mains with the power-plug. Always pay attention, that the right color cable is connected to the right place. International EU Cable UK Cable US Cable BROWN YELLOW/COPPER PHASE BLUE... -
Page 7: Description Of The Device
Compact Par 18 MKII Tour Description of the device Features The Showtec Compact Par 18 MKII Tour is a compact and powerful parcan with high output and great effects. Input voltage: 100-240V AC, 60/50Hz LED quantity: 18 x 3W 3-in-1 RGB LEDs ... -
Page 8: Frontside
Compact Par 18 MKII Tour Frontside Fig. 02 01) Mounting bracket with inclination screw 02) Adjustment screw 03) 18 x 3W 3-in-1 RGB LEDs Ordercode: 42596... -
Page 9: Backside
Compact Par 18 MKII Tour Backside Fig. 03 04) LED display + menu buttons 05) 3-pin DMX signal connector OUT 06) 3-pin DMX signal connector IN 07) Safety eye 08) Ground/earth connection 09) 100-240V PowerCON power connector IN 10) 100-240V PowerCON power connector OUT Installation Remove all packing materials from the Compact Par 18 MKII Tour. -
Page 10: Control Modes
Compact Par 18 MKII Tour Control Modes There are 6 modes: Auto Built-in programs Sound-controlled Manual Master/slave DMX-512 (1CH, 3CH, 4CH, CH6) One Compact Par (Auto, Built-in programs, Sound-controlled, Manual) 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). -
Page 11: Multiple Compact Pars (Dmx Control)
Compact Par 18 MKII Tour Multiple Compact Pars (DMX 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) Plug the end of the electric mains power cord into a proper electric power supply socket. 04) Use a 3-pin XLR cable to connect the Compact Par 18 MKII Tour and other devices. -
Page 12: Fixture Linking
Compact Par 18 MKII Tour 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 on 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. -
Page 13: Control Panel
Compact Par 18 MKII Tour Control Panel LED display Down button Up button Setup button Mode button Fig.06 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 the next time.) DMX Addressing The control panel on the front side of the base allows you to assign the DMX fixture address, which is the... -
Page 14: Menu Overview
Compact Par 18 MKII Tour Menu Overview Ordercode: 42596... -
Page 15: Main Menu Options
Compact Par 18 MKII Tour Main Menu Options 1. Auto Run 2. Built in Programs 3. Slave Mode 4. DMX Mode 5. Sound-controlled Mode 6. Dimmer Options (Manual) 7. Settings 8. System Information 1. Auto Run With this menu you can start Auto Run mode. 01) Press the MODE button until the display shows 02) The Compact Par will now run all the built-in programs in a sequence. -
Page 16: Dmx Mode
Compact Par 18 MKII Tour 4. DMX Mode With this menu you can set the DMX address and the desired DMX channel mode. 01) Press the MODE button until the display shows 02) Press the SETUP button to open the menu. 03) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired DMX address. -
Page 17: Dmx Channels
Compact Par 18 MKII Tour DMX Channels 1 Channel Channel 1 – Color macros 0-17 Black 18-35 36-53 Green 54-71 Blue 72-89 Amber 90-107 Orange 108-125 Yellow 126-143 Purple 144-161 Pink 162-179 Cyan 180-197 Light Red 198-215 Light Green 216-233 Light Blue 234-251 Warm White... -
Page 18: Channels
Compact Par 18 MKII Tour 6 Channels Channel 1 – Dimmer 0-255 From dark to brightest Channel 2 – Red dimmer intensity ( Dimmer must be open and CH6 must be set to 0 0-255 Red, from 0 – 100% Channel 2 –... -
Page 19: Maintenance
Suspect three potential problem areas as: the power supply and the LEDs. 01) Power supply. Check that the unit is plugged into an appropriate power supply. 02) The LEDs. Return the Compact Par to your Showtec dealer. 03) If both appear to be O.K., plug the unit in again. - Page 20 Compact Par 18 MKII Tour Problem Probable cause(s) Solution • Check if power is switched on and One or more cables are plugged in fixtures do not No power to the fixture function at all Fixtures reset The controller is not connected. •...
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Page 21: Product Specification
Compact Par 18 MKII Tour Product Specification Model: Showtec Compact Par 18 MKII Tour Input voltage: 100-240V AC, 60/50Hz Power consumption: Dimensions: 264 x 93 x 295 mm (LxWxH) Weight: 2,9 kg Operation and Programming Signal pin OUT: pin 1 earth, pin 2 (-), pin 3 (+) -
Page 22: Dimensions
Compact Par 18 MKII Tour Dimensions Ordercode: 42596... - Page 23 Compact Par 18 MKII Tour Ordercode: 42596...
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