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- Page 1 Scorpion Scan 280 ORDERCODE 31121...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Showtec Showtec Scorpion Scan Product Guide ™ Warning..…...................………………………………………….. Safety-instructions………………………………………………………………………………………….…. Operating Determinations……………………………………………………………………………………. Rigging…………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Description..…................……….………………………………… Features and Overview ………………………………...….……………….………….………………….…. Backside…………………………………………………...…...….……………….…………………...….…. Installation................…...…………………………………….….. Installing the Lamp ............………………………………………..………… Lamp Adjustment.…............………………………………………..………… Set Up and Operation..............……..……………………………….… One Scorpions.................…………………………………………… Multiple Scorpions................…………………………………….. DMX-Protocol…...........……………………………………………………………. Control Panel….....……........………………………………………………………. Control Mode........……………………………………………………………………… addressing........……………………………………………………………………… Functions control panel........………………………………………………………………... -
Page 4: Warning
WARNING CAUTION! Keep this device away from rain and moisture! Unplug mains lead before opening the housing! FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE YOUR INITIAL START-UP! SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Every person involved with the installation, operation and maintenance of this device has to: be qualified follow the instructions of this manual CAUTION! Be careful with your operations. -
Page 5: Operating Determinations
The arising condensation water might damage your device. Leave the device switched off until it has reached room temperature. 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. -
Page 6: Rigging
Rigging Please follow the European and national guidelines concerning rigging, trussing and all other safety issues. Do not attempt the installation yourself ! Always let the installation be carried out by an authorized dealer ! Procedure: If the projector is lowered from the ceiling or high joists, professional trussing systems have to be •... -
Page 7: Description
Description of the device Features The Showtec Scorpion Scan 280 is a scanner with high output and great effects. • 1 Color-wheel with 7 colored gobos, and open • 1 Gobo-wheel with 4 metal and 3 glass interchangeable rotating gobos plus open •... -
Page 8: Backside
Installation Installing the Lamp The Showtec Scorpion Scan uses the MSD 250 (ordercode 80920P / 80920O / 80933O / 82603 / 80935) reflectorbulb as manufactured by all popular manufacturers. Use only the appropriate lamp for your unit. Note that, product versions that use other lamps, may be offered in the future. Check your product specification label for information. -
Page 9: Lamp Adjustment
screws snugly Fig. 3 Backside Lamp Board Fig. 4 Lamp Adjustment You can adjust the lamp’s position by turning the screws A, B, C. The lamp position is set in the factory. As the lamps, which can be used, differ from manufacturer to manufacturer, it can be necessary to readjust the position. -
Page 10: Set Up And Operation
Set Up 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 120V specification product on 230V power, or vice versa. One Scorpion 1. - Page 11 Fig. 6...
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Page 12: Dmx-Protocol
DMX Protocol Channel 1 - Horizontal movement (Pan) Push the slider up, in order to move the mirror horizontally (PAN). Gradual mirror adjustment from one end of the slider to the other (0-255, 128-center). The mirror can be turned by 180°and stopped at any position you wish. Channel 2 - Vertical movement (Tilt) Push the slider, up in order to move the mirror vertically (TILT). -
Page 13: Control Panel
The Scorpion Scan can be operated with a controller in control mode or without the controller in stand- alone mode. Control Panel When the indicator light is on, means the Scorpion is working Fig. 7 A. Up Button B. Down Button C. -
Page 14: Functions Control Panel
Mode Button Up /Down Button DMX Mode: Light 1 Dmx Mode: DMX Mode: Light 512 Master Mode Sound-control Master Mode Master Mode: Slow Master Mode Standby Slave-Mode Slave 1 Slave-Mode Slave 2 Slave Mode Slave-Mode Slave 3 Slave-Mode Slave 4 Fig. -
Page 15: Stand-Alone Mode
Remotely controllable functions Colour-wheel The Scorpion contains a colour-wheel with 7 colours and white. The colour-wheel can be positioned between two adjacent colours in any position. It is also possible to rotate the colour-wheel continuously at different speeds ( “Rainbow effect” in both directions). Rotating gobo-wheel This rotating gobo-wheel has 4 metal and 3 glass interchangeable rotating gobos and open. -
Page 17: Rotating Gobowheel
3. Mechanically moving parts like axles, eyes and others may not show any traces of wearing. 4. The electric power supply cables must not show any damages or material fatigue. The Showtec Scorpion Scan requires almost no maintenance. However, you should keep the unit clean. Otherwise, the fixture’s light-output will be significantly reduced. -
Page 18: Replacing A Gobo
Replacing a Gobo Gobo-wheel with rotating gobo’s 1. Disconnect mains power supply. 2. Make sure that the gobo you want to insert has the same size. 3. Remove the maintenance caps. 4. Turn the gobo wheel, with the gobo you want to remove, to the upside. 5. - Page 19 Problem Probable cause(s) Remedy No power to the fixture ·Check that power is switched on and One or more cables are plugged in. fixtures are Primary fuse blown. ·Replace fuse. completely dead. Fixtures reset The controller is not connected. ·Connect controller. correctly, but all 3-pin XLR Out of the controller ·Install a phase reversing cable...
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Page 20: Product Specifications
Signal output 3-pin XLR female Lamp Allowed lamp models*: Showtec NSD 250/2 (2000 hr) ordercode 82603 Philips MSD 250 (3000 hr; 6700K) ordercode 80920P Osram HSD 250 (2000 hr; 6000K) ordercode 80926O Osram HSD 250/78 (1000 hr; 7800K) ordercode 80933O Osram HSD 250/80 (1000 hr;... - Page 21 2005 Showtec.
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