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  • Page 1 Wotan 300 Moving Head...
  • Page 2 Thomann GmbH Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 Internet: www.thomann.de 20.04.2023, ID: 562184...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Table of contents General information......................4 1.1 Further information......................4 1.2 Notational conventions....................4 1.3 Symbols and signal words................... 5 Safety instructions......................... 6 Features............................8 Installation..........................9 Starting up..........................11 Connections and operating elements................ 12 Operating..........................13 7.1 Starting the device.......................
  • Page 4: General Information

    1.1 Further information On our website (www.thomann.de) you will find lots of further information and details on the following points: Download This manual is also available as PDF file for you to download.
  • Page 5: Symbols And Signal Words

    General information Cross-references References to other locations in this manual are identified by an arrow and the speci‐ fied page number. In the electronic version of the manual, you can click the cross- reference to jump to the specified location. Example: See Ä...
  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions Safety instructions Intended use This device is intended for use as a freely moving multifunctional spotlight. The device is designed for professional use and is not suitable for use in households. Use the device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use under other operating conditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage.
  • Page 7 Safety instructions CAUTION! Risk of injury due to movements of the device The head of the device can move quickly (pan, tilt) and can produce very bright light. This is also valid immediately after you turn on the device, when the device operates in automatic mode or under remote control and when you turn off a DMX controller that is connected to the device.
  • Page 8: Features

    Features Features The moving head is particularly suitable for professional lighting tasks, for example at events, on rock stages, in theatres and musicals or in night clubs. The device offers maximum flexibility and is a cost-reducing and space-saving choice for small to medium-sized stages, including those at trade fairs and gala events. It meets every requirement of a professional event and creates both narrow beams and wide-area illumination.
  • Page 9: Installation

    Installation Installation Unpack and check carefully there is no transportation damage before using the unit. Keep the equipment packaging. To fully protect the product against vibration, dust and moisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage, respectively. Lift the device only at the base.
  • Page 10 Installation NOTICE! Possible data transmission errors For error-free operation make use of dedicated DMX cables and do not use ordinary microphone cables. Never connect the DMX input or output to audio devices such as mixers or amplifiers. Please note that this device must not be connected to a dimmer. Mounting options You can install the unit in hanging or standing position.
  • Page 11: Starting Up

    Starting up Starting up Create all connections while the device is off. Use the shortest possible high-quality cables for all connections. Take care when running the cables to prevent tripping hazards. Connections in DMX mode Connect the DMX input of the device to the DMX output of a DMX controller or another DMX device.
  • Page 12: Connections And Operating Elements

    Connections and operating elements Connections and operating elements ö # $ % $ & ' [DMX OUT] | DMX output, 5-pin [DMX IN] | DMX input, 5-pin Operating elements ‘MENU’ | Activates the main menu and toggles between menu items. Closes an opened sub menu. ‘ENTER’...
  • Page 13: Operating

    Operating Operating 7.1 Starting the device CAUTION! Risk of injury due to movements of the device The head of the device can move quickly (pan, tilt) and can produce very bright light. This is also valid immediately after you turn on the device, when the device operates in automatic mode or under remote control and when you turn off a DMX controller that is connected to the device.
  • Page 14 Operating Mode Address of unit 1 Address of Address of Address of unit 2 unit 3 unit 4 18 chan‐ nels 38 chan‐ nels Specifying the DMX mode The device can be controlled in 18 or 38-channel mode. To specify the desired mode, proceed as follows: Open the main menu.
  • Page 15 Operating To exit the menu, press [MENU], or wait 30 seconds. Activating or deactivating tilt inver‐ sion Open the main menu. Navigate to ‘Fixture Settings è Tilt Invert’. Use [UP] and [DOWN] to select ‘No’ (Tilt Invert deactivated) or ‘Yes’ (Tilt Invert activated).
  • Page 16 Operating Use [UP] and [DOWN] to select one of the following settings: ‘Linear’ : The light intensity increases linearly with the DMX value. ‘Square Law’ : The light intensity is finer in the lower range, and can be adjusted in the upper range. ‘Inv SQ Law’...
  • Page 17 Operating Specifying the colour calibration mode Open the main menu. Navigate to ‘Fixture Settings è Calibration Mode’. Use [UP] and [DOWN] to select ‘High CRI’ (high colour rendering) or ‘High Output’ (high output). Confirm your selection with [ENTER]. ð The colour calibration mode is specified. To exit the menu, press [MENU], or wait 30 seconds.
  • Page 18 Operating Performing an automatic self test Open the main menu. CAUTION! Risk of injury due to movements of the device The head of the device can move quickly (pan, tilt) and can produce very bright light. This is also valid immediately after you turn on the device, when the device operates in automatic mode or under remote control and when you turn off a DMX controller that is connected to the device.
  • Page 19 Operating To end the self test and exit the menu, press [MENU], or wait 30 seconds. The device returns to its original DMX state after the self test. The test values are saved automatically when the device is switched off. Displaying device information Open the main menu.
  • Page 20 Operating If you wish to reset the relevant error logs, select ‘Yes’ . If you do not wish to reset anything, select ‘No’ . Confirm your selection with [ENTER]. ð If you selected ‘Yes’ , a three-digit PIN is displayed; otherwise the previous submenu is displayed again.
  • Page 21 Operating Parameter ID Command Command Command ‘Discovery’ ‘Set’ ‘Get’ DISC_UN_MUTE DEVICE_INFO SUPPORTED_PARAMETERS SOFTWARE_VERSION_LABEL DMX_START_ADDRESS IDENTIFY_DEVICE DEVICE_MODEL_DESCRIPTION COMMS_STATUS QUEUED_MESSAGE STATUS_MESSAGES STATUS_ID_DESCRIPTION CLEAR_STATUS_ID PRODUCT_DETAIL_ID_LIST MANUFACTURER_LABEL DEVICE_LABEL BOOT_SOFTWARE_VERSION_ID DMX_PERSONALITY DMX_PERSONALITY_DESCRIPTION SLOT_INFO SLOT_DESCRIPTION DEFAULT_SLOT_VALUE SENSOR_DEFINITION SENSOR_VALUE DEVICE_HOURS PAN_INVERT TILT_INVERT RESET_DEVICE CURVE DMX_STATE DIMMER_SPEED X - Command implemented for the respective parameter ID Wotan 300 Moving Head...
  • Page 22: Menu Overview

    Operating 7.3 Menu overview DMX Address Channel Mode Mode 1(18) Mode 2(38) DMX Settings Blackout No DMX Status Hold Manual View DMX Value Pan invert Tilt invert P/T Feedback Zoom Invert Auto Fan Mode Slient Linear Square Law Dimmer Curve Inv SQ Law S Curve Fast...
  • Page 23: Settings Menu

    Operating 7.4 Settings menu The following basic settings can be adjusted in the settings menu: Frequency Pan zero position setting (pan offset) Tilt zero position setting (tilt offset) Zoom zero position setting Colour zero position setting (color offset RGBWW) How to access the settings menu Press [Menu].
  • Page 24: Led Pixel Effect

    Operating Confirm your selection with [ENTER]. ð The settings are saved and immediately effective. To exit the settings menu, press [MENU], or wait 30 seconds. Colour zero position setting (color offset RGBWW) Open the settings menu. Navigate to ‘Red’/‘Green’/‘Blue’/‘Warm White’ …‘Red7’/‘Green7’/‘Blue7’/‘Warm White7’.
  • Page 25: Functions In 18-Channel Dmx Mode

    Operating The values specified under the respective patterns specify the DMX value of channel 16, which is used to activate the effect in 18-channel DMX mode. Ä Chapter 7.6 ‘Functions in 18-channel DMX mode’ on page 25. 7.6 Functions in 18-channel DMX mode Channel Value Function...
  • Page 26 Operating Channel Value Function 0…255 Inclination (tilt), fine adjustment 0…255 Decreasing pan / tilt speed Zoom 0…255 Wide to narrow Dimmer 0…255 0% … 100% 0…255 Dimmer, fine adjustment Strobe 0…015 Open 016…131 Strobe, from slow to fast 132…139 Open 140…181 Slow opening and fast closing, from slow to fast 182…189...
  • Page 27 Operating Channel Value Function 055…058 6800 K 059…063 6700 K 064…067 6600 K 068…072 6500 K 073…076 6400 K 077…081 6300 K 082…085 6200 K 086…090 6100 K 091…094 6000 K 095…099 5900 K 100…103 5800 K 104…108 5700 K 109…112 5600 K 113…117...
  • Page 28 Operating Channel Value Function 217…220 3200 K 221…225 3100 K 226…229 3000 K 230…234 2900 K 235…238 2800 K 239…243 2700 K 244…247 2600 K 248…255 2500 K Colour macros 000…007 No function 008…011 Colour 1 012…015 Colour 2 016…019 Colour 3 020…023 Colour 4...
  • Page 29 Operating Channel Value Function 112…115 Colour 27 116…119 Colour 28 120…123 Colour 29 124…127 Colour 30 128…131 Colour 31 132…135 Colour 32 136…165 Rotating CW, from fast to slow 166…195 Rotating CCW, from slow to fast 196…205 Colour change from red to green, from fast to slow 206…215 Colour change from red to blue, from fast to slow 216…225...
  • Page 30 Operating Channel Value Function 084…087 Pattern 21 088…091 Pattern 22 092…095 Pattern 23 096…099 Pattern 24 100…103 Pattern 25 104…107 Pattern 26 108…11 Pattern 27 112…115 Pattern 28 116…119 Pattern 29 120…123 Pattern 30 124…127 Pattern 31 128…131 Pattern 32 132…135 Pattern 33 136…139...
  • Page 31: Functions In 38-Channel Dmx Mode

    Operating Channel Value Function 228…231 Pattern 57 232…235 Pattern 58 236…239 Pattern 59 240…243 Pattern 60 244…247 Random pattern (patterns 1…7) 248…251 Pattern 61 252…255 Open Pixel rotation 0…031 No function 032…161 Clockwise rotation, from slow to fast 162…255 Counter-clockwise rotation, from slow to fast RESET 0…127 No function...
  • Page 32 Operating Channel Value Function 232…239 Open 240…247 Random strobe effect, from slow to fast 248…255 Open Colour RGBWW LEDs 0…255 Red 1, 0 % … 100 % 0…255 Green 1, 0 % … 100 % 0…255 Blue 1, 0 % … 100 % 0…255 Warm white 1, 0 % …...
  • Page 33: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Technical specifications 170 mm 213 mm Light source 7 × RGBWW LED, 40 W Light source properties Colour temperature 2800 K Optical properties Beam angle 4.5°…36.5° Rotation angle (pan), max. 540° Inclination angle (tilt), max. 270° Control protocols DMX512 Control DMX, buttons and display on the unit...
  • Page 34 Technical specifications Further information Rotating gobos Static gobos Motorized focus Colour mixture RGBWW Prism Iris Zoom Number of colour wheels Wotan 300 Moving Head...
  • Page 35: Plug And Pin Assignments

    Plug and pin assignments Plug and pin assignments Introduction This chapter will help you select the right cables and plugs to connect your valuable equipment so that a perfect light experience is guaranteed. Please take our tips, because especially in ‘Sound & Light’ caution is indicated: Even if a plug fits into a socket, the result of an incorrect connection may be a destroyed DMX controller, a short circuit or ‘just’...
  • Page 36: Cleaning

    Cleaning Cleaning Optical lenses Clean the optical lenses, that are accessible from the outside, regularly in order to optimize the light output. The frequency of cleaning depends on the operating envi‐ ronment: wet, smoky or particularly dirty surroundings can cause more accumulation of dirt on the optics of the device.
  • Page 37: Protecting The Environment

    Protecting the environment Protecting the environment Disposal of the packaging material For the transport and protective packaging, environmentally friendly materials have been chosen that can be supplied to normal recycling. Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are properly disposed of. Do not just dispose of these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are collected for recycling.
  • Page 38 Notes Wotan 300 Moving Head...
  • Page 40 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...

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