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- Page 1 MANUAL ENGLISH Spectral 300 Q4 MKIII Ordercode: 43561 Highlite International B.V. – Vestastraat 2 – 6468 EX – Kerkrade – the Netherlands...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Spectral 300 Q4 MKIII 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 Overview ..................................7 Back .................................... -
Page 3: Warning
Your shipment includes: ● Showtec Spectral 300 Q4 MKIII with a 3-pin combined XLR IN/OUT (0,45 m) and a 0,5 m special power cable ●... - Page 4 ● 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.
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Page 5: Operating Determinations
Spectral 300 Q4 MKIII 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 80 cm. ●... -
Page 6: Connection With The Mains
Spectral 300 Q4 MKIII The Spectral 300 Q4 MKIII can be placed 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
Spectral 300 Q4 MKIII 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.com and request an RMA prior to shipping the... -
Page 8: Description Of The Device
Spectral 300 Q4 MKIII Description of the device Features The Spectral 300 Q4 MKIII is a compact LED fixture with a 4-in-1 LED technology with high output and great effects. Due to its compact size it is very suitable as a truss-warmer as well as for lighting of smaller objects. -
Page 9: Back
Spectral 300 Q4 MKIII Back Fig. 02 04) LED display + control buttons 05) Special power cable 100–240 V (male connector) 06) 3-pin DMX signal connector IN 07) 3-pin DMX signal connector OUT 08) Special power cable 100–240 V (female connector) Note: Connect both power cables (05/08) to provide power to the fixture. -
Page 10: Photometric Diagram
Spectral 300 Q4 MKIII Photometric Diagram Fig. 03 Installation Remove all packing materials from the Spectral 300 Q4 MKIII. 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. -
Page 11: Setup And Operation
Spectral 300 Q4 MKIII Setup and Operation Follow the directions below, as they pertain to your preferred operation mode. Before plugging the unit in, always make sure that the power supply matches the product specification voltage. Do not attempt to operate a 110 V specification product on 230 V power, or vice versa. Connect the device to the main power supply. -
Page 12: Multiple Spectrals (Dmx Control)
Spectral 300 Q4 MKIII Multiple Spectrals (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 Spectrals and other devices. 04) Link the units as shown in Fig. -
Page 13: Fixture Linking
Spectral 300 Q4 MKIII 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. -
Page 14: Control Panel
Spectral 300 Q4 MKIII The Spectral 300 Q4 MKIII can be operated with a controller in DMX mode or without the controller in stand-alone mode. Control Panel A) LED display ENTER button C) UP button D) DOWN button Fig. 06 Control Mode The fixtures are individually addressed on a data-link and connected to the controller. -
Page 15: Menu Overview
Spectral 300 Q4 MKIII Menu Overview Ordercode: 43561... - Page 16 Spectral 300 Q4 MKIII Ordercode: 43561...
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Page 17: Main Menu Options
Spectral 300 Q4 MKIII The Spectral will show its software version at start-up! Main Menu Options Manual mode Auto programs DMX/Slave mode DMX address DMX configuration Settings Key lock Calibration menu 1. Manual Mode In this menu you can set the static colors. While in main menu, press the UP/DOWN buttons until the display shows Press the ENTER button to open the menu. -
Page 18: Auto Programs
Spectral 300 Q4 MKIII 2. Auto programs In this menu you can run the auto programs. 01) While in main menu, press the UP/DOWN buttons until the display shows 02) Press the ENTER button to open the menu. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to choose one of the 10 uneditable built-in programs (A01–A10). 04) The device will now run the desired built-in auto program. -
Page 19: Settings
Spectral 300 Q4 MKIII 6. Settings In this menu you can set the device’s settings. 01) While in main menu, press the UP/DOWN buttons until the display shows 02) Press the ENTER button to open the menu. 03) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to toggle through the menus described on pages 18–19. 04) Press the ENTER button to open the desired submenu. -
Page 20: Save Dmx/Blackout
Spectral 300 Q4 MKIII 6.5. Save DMX/Blackout In this menu you can set the device’s behaviour in case of a DMX signal error. 01) Press the UP/DOWN buttons until the display shows 02) Press the ENTER button to open the menu. 03) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to toggle between the 2 options: DMX data save Blackout... -
Page 21: Dmx Channels
Spectral 300 Q4 MKIII DMX Channels 9 channels (TOR) Channel 1 – Master Dimmer intensity 0–255 Gradual adjustment, from dark to brightest Channel 2 – Red Dimmer intensity CH1 must be set between 1–255; CH6 must be closed 0–255 Gradual adjustment Red, from dark to brightest Channel 3 –... -
Page 22: Channels (A1)
Spectral 300 Q4 MKIII Channel 8 – Auto programs 0–40 No function 41–50 Program 1 51–60 Program 2 61–70 Program 3 71–80 Program 4 81–90 Program 5 91–100 Program 6 101–110 Program 7 111–120 Program 8 121–130 Program 9 131–255 Program 10 Channel 9 –... -
Page 23: Channels (A2.D)
Spectral 300 Q4 MKIII 5 channels (A2.d) Channel 1 – Master Dimmer intensity 0–255 Gradual adjustment, from dark to brightest Channel 2 – Red Dimmer intensity CH1 must be set between 1–255 0–255 Gradual adjustment Red, from dark to brightest Channel 3 –... -
Page 24: Maintenance
01) Power supply. Check that the unit is plugged into an appropriate power supply. 02) The LEDs. Return the Spectral to your Showtec dealer. 03) The internal fuse. Return the Spectral to your Showtec dealer. 04) If all of the above appears to be O.K., plug the unit in again. - Page 25 No power to the fixture One or more fixtures do not function at all ● Return the Spectral to your Internal fuse blown Showtec dealer Fixtures reset The controller is not connected ● Connect controller correctly, but all ● Install a phase reversing cable...
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Page 26: Product Specifications
Spectral 300 Q4 MKIII Product Specifications Model: Showtec Spectral 300 Q4 MKIII Input voltage: 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power consumption: 21 W Dimensions: 210 x 125 x 176 mm (LxWxH) (incl. bracket) Weight: 1,1 kg Operating and Programming: Signal pin OUT:... -
Page 27: Dimensions
Spectral 300 Q4 MKIII Dimensions Ordercode: 43561... - Page 28 ©2019 Showtec...
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