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- Page 1 USER MANUAL ENGLISH ACT Image Spot 50 CW Product name Product code: 34060 Highlite International B.V. – Vestastraat 2 – 6468 EX – Kerkrade – the Netherlands...
- Page 2 ACT Image Spot 50 CW Preface Thank you for purchasing this Showtec product. The purpose of this user manual is to provide instructions for the correct and safe use of this product. Keep the user manual for future reference as it is an integral part of the product. The user manual shall be stored at an easily accessible location.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
ACT Image Spot 50 CW Table of contents Introduction ................................4 Before Using the Product ..........................4 Intended Use ............................... 4 Product Lifespan ..............................4 LEDs Lifespan ............................... 4 Text Conventions ..............................4 Symbols and Signal Words ..........................5 Symbols on the Information Label ........................5 Safety .................................. - Page 4 ACT Image Spot 50 CW Fixture Information ..........................30 Special Functions ............................30 DMX Channels ..............................31 Remote Control ..............................32 Blackout ..............................34 Gobo Rotation ............................34 Gobo Index .............................34 Speed ...............................34 Strobe ................................35 DMX Mode ...............................35 DMX Address ............................35 Dimmer ..............................35 Troubleshooting ..............................36 Maintenance ..............................
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Page 5: Introduction
After unpacking, check the contents of the box. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact your Highlite International dealer. Your shipment includes: ● Showtec ACT Image Spot 50 CW ● Gobo (already installed) ● Color frame ●... -
Page 6: Symbols And Signal Words
ACT Image Spot 50 CW Symbols and Signal Words Safety notes and warnings are indicated throughout the user manual by safety signs. Always follow the instructions provided in this user manual. Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in DANGER serious injury or death. -
Page 7: Safety
ACT Image Spot 50 CW Safety Important Read and follow the instructions in this user manual before installing, operating or servicing this product. The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non-observance of this manual. Warnings and Safety Instructions DANGER Danger for children... - Page 8 ACT Image Spot 50 CW WARNING Risk of epileptic shock Strobe lighting can trigger seizures in photosensitive epilepsy. Sensitive persons should avoid looking at strobe lights. Attention Power supply ● Before connecting the device to the power supply, make sure that the current, voltage and frequency match the input voltage, current and frequency specified on the information label on the device.
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Page 9: Requirements For The User
ACT Image Spot 50 CW Attention Before each use, examine the device visually for any defects. Make sure that: ● All screws used for installing the device or parts of the device are tightly fastened and are not corroded. ● The safety devices are not damaged. -
Page 10: Description Of The Device
ACT Image Spot 50 CW Description of the Device The Showtec ACT Image Spot 50 CW is a compact, LED gobo projector suitable for commercial applications. It is equipped with a gobo holder and has a manually adjustable zoom and focus. A color frame is also included. -
Page 11: Accessories
ACT Image Spot 50 CW Accessories Safety eye Fig. 04 Optional Accessories ● Product code: 42704 (Showtec IR Controller) ● Product code: 34050 (Showtec Season Gobo Set) Product code: 34060... -
Page 12: Product Specifications
ACT Image Spot 50 CW Product Specifications Model: ACT Image Spot 50 CW Electrical: Input voltage: 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power consumption: Fuse: T 1 AL/250 V Physical: Dimensions: 425 x 165 x 145 mm (L x W x H) (without accessories) Weight: 2,8 kg (without accessories) Optics:... -
Page 13: Dimensions
ACT Image Spot 50 CW Dimensions Fig. 05 Product code: 34060... -
Page 14: Installation
ACT Image Spot 50 CW Installation Safety Instructions for Installation WARNING Incorrect installation can cause serious injuries and damage of property. If trussing systems are used, installation must be carried out only by instructed or skilled persons. Follow all applicable European, national and local safety regulations concerning rigging and trussing. Installation Site Requirements ●... -
Page 15: Angle Adjustment
ACT Image Spot 50 CW Angle Adjustment You can adjust the angle of the device with the adjustment handle (11). Turn the adjustment handle (11) counterclockwise to loosen it. Tilt the device to the desired angle (see Fig. 07). Turn the adjustment handle (11) clockwise to tighten it. Make sure that the device cannot move freely after the adjustment handle (11) is tightened. -
Page 16: Connecting To Power Supply
ACT Image Spot 50 CW Connecting to Power Supply DANGER Electric shock caused by short-circuit The device can be powered by 100–240 V 50/60 Hz AC mains power. Do not supply mains power at any other voltage or frequency to the device. This device falls under IEC protection class I. -
Page 17: Setup
ACT Image Spot 50 CW Setup Warnings and Precautions Attention Connect all data cables before supplying power. Disconnect power supply before connecting or disconnecting data cables. Stand-alone Setup When the ACT Image Spot 50 CW is not connected to a controller or to other devices, it functions as a stand-alone device. -
Page 18: Dmx Cables
ACT Image Spot 50 CW DMX Cables Shielded twisted-pair cables with 3-pin XLR connectors must be used for a reliable DMX connection. You can purchase DMX cables directly from your Highlite International dealer or make your own cables. If you use XLR audio cables for DMX data transmission, this may lead to signal degradation and unreliable operation of the DMX network. -
Page 19: Dmx Addressing
ACT Image Spot 50 CW DMX Addressing In a setup with multiple devices, make sure that you set the DMX starting address of each device correctly. The ACT Image Spot 50 CW has 2 personalities: 2 channels and 3 channels. If you want to connect multiple devices on one data link and use them in 3-channel mode, for example, follow the steps below: Set the starting address of the 1... -
Page 20: Focus Adjustment
ACT Image Spot 50 CW Focus Adjustment The focus of the ACT Image Spot 50 CW can be adjusted manually. To adjust the focus, follow the steps below (see Fig. 14): Turn the focus control (04) counterclockwise to loosen it. Slide the focus control (04) forwards or backwards to achieve the desired focus. -
Page 21: Changing The Gobo
ACT Image Spot 50 CW Changing the Gobo The ACT Image Spot 50 CW has a built-in gobo holder. To change the gobo, follow the steps below (see Fig. 15, 16 and 18): Turn the gobo holder screw (02) on top of the gobo holder (03) counterclockwise to loosen it. Pull the gobo holder (03) out of the device. -
Page 22: Operation
ACT Image Spot 50 CW Operation Safety Instructions for Operation Attention This device must be used only for the purposes it is designed for. This device is intended for use as a professional LED gobo projector and is suitable for indoor use only. This device is not suitable for households or general lighting. -
Page 23: Control Panel
ACT Image Spot 50 CW Control panel A) OLED display ENTER button C) DOWN button D) UP button MENU button Fig. 19 ● Use the MENU button to exit the current submenu, to return to the Main Menu and to return to the start screen. -
Page 24: Start-Up
ACT Image Spot 50 CW Start-up Upon start-up the display shows a splash screen with the brand name followed by a start screen. The start screen provides information about the control and operation modes of the device and the temperature of the LEDs, for example. Manual operation (from the control panel and the 3-channel DMX mode with starting address 001 menu) -
Page 25: Menu Overview
ACT Image Spot 50 CW Menu Overview Product code: 34060... - Page 26 ACT Image Spot 50 CW Product code: 34060...
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Page 27: Main Menu Options
ACT Image Spot 50 CW Main Menu Options The main menu has the following options: Press the UP/DOWN buttons to navigate through the main menu. Press the ENTER button to open the submenus. DMX Functions In this menu you can configure the DMX settings of the device. 01) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select one of the following 4 options: ●... -
Page 28: Dmx Address
ACT Image Spot 50 CW DMX Address In this pop-up submenu you can set the DMX starting address of the device. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select the starting DMX address of the device. The selection range is between 1 and 512. Press the ENTER button to confirm the selection. -
Page 29: View Dmx Value
ACT Image Spot 50 CW View DMX Value In this submenu you can view the currently selected DMX value for each DMX channel. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to scroll through the options: Depending on the selected DMX channel mode in the DMX Channel Mode submenu, you can see the following values: ●... -
Page 30: Manual Mode
ACT Image Spot 50 CW Manual Mode In this submenu you can manually adjust the dimmer, shutter, gobo index and gobo rotation. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select one of the following 4 options: Press the ENTER button to confirm the selection and open the respective pop-up submenu where you can adjust the values. -
Page 31: Fixture Information
ACT Image Spot 50 CW Fixture Information In this menu you can view the LED operating hours and the firmware version of the device. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select one of the following 2 options: ● Fixture Use Time: Provides information about the total hours of operation of the LEDs ●... -
Page 32: Dmx Channels
ACT Image Spot 50 CW DMX Channels 2 CH 3 CH Function Value Setting Dimmer 000–255 From low to high intensity (0–100 %) 000–019 Closed (No light output) 020–024 Open 025–064 Strobe, from low to high frequency 065–069 Open 070–084 Pulse strobe: fast close, slow open 085–089 Open... -
Page 33: Remote Control
ACT Image Spot 50 CW Remote Control The device can be controlled with an optionally available IR remote control (42704). DANGER Do not ingest battery, chemical burn hazard The remote control contains a coin cell battery. If the coin cell battery is swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can lead to death. - Page 34 ACT Image Spot 50 CW The remote control has the following functions: Fig. 21 Button Function Description Blackout Activates and deactivates the blackout function Gobo rotation Activates the gobo rotation function Gobo Index Activates the gobo index function NO function No function on this device Speed Activates the speed control function...
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Page 35: Blackout
ACT Image Spot 50 CW Dimmer Activates the dimmer function Blue No function on this device Plus Increase button Minus Decrease button Number buttons Number buttons Blackout Press the button to activate the blackout. Press the button to deactivate the blackout. Gobo Rotation 01) Press the button to activate the clockwise gobo rotation. -
Page 36: Strobe
ACT Image Spot 50 CW Strobe Press the button. Press and hold the button to increase the strobe speed. Press and hold the button to decrease the strobe speed. DMX Mode Press the button. Press the button for 2-channel mode or press the button for 3-channel mode. -
Page 37: Troubleshooting
ACT Image Spot 50 CW Troubleshooting This troubleshooting guide contains solutions to problems which can be carried out by an ordinary person. The device does not contain user-serviceable parts. Unauthorized modifications to the device will render the warranty void. Such modifications may result in injuries and material damage. -
Page 38: Maintenance
ACT Image Spot 50 CW Maintenance Safety Instructions for Maintenance DANGER Electric shock caused by dangerous voltage inside Disconnect power supply before servicing or cleaning. Preventive Maintenance Attention Before each use, examine the device visually for any defects. Make sure that: ●... -
Page 39: Corrective Maintenance
ACT Image Spot 50 CW Corrective Maintenance The device does not contain user-serviceable parts. Do not open the device and do not modify the device. Refer repairs and servicing to instructed or skilled persons. Contact your Highlite International dealer for more information. -
Page 40: Deinstallation, Transportation And Storage
ACT Image Spot 50 CW Deinstallation, Transportation and Storage Instructions for Transportation WARNING Incorrect deinstallation can cause serious injuries and damage of property. ● Let the device cool down before dismounting. ● Disconnect power supply before deinstallation. ● Always observe the national and site-specific regulations during deinstallation and derigging of the device. - Page 41 ACT Image Spot 50 CW Product code: 34060...
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