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- Page 1 USER MANUAL ENGLISH Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Product code: 42666 Highlite International B.V. – Vestastraat 2 – 6468 EX – Kerkrade – the Netherlands...
- Page 2 Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 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
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Table of contents Introduction ................................4 Before Using the Product ..........................4 Intended Use ............................... 4 Product Lifespan ..............................4 LEDs Lifespan ............................... 4 Text Conventions ..............................5 Symbols and Signal Words ..........................5 Symbols on the Information Label ........................5 Safety .................................. - Page 4 Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Curves Select ............................29 Dimmer Speed ............................29 Display Invert ............................30 PWM Frequency ..........................30 DMX Fail ..............................30 Backlight Time .............................31 Lock ...............................31 Key Backlight ............................31 Factory ..............................32 Information ..............................32 DMX Channels ..............................33 6 Channels, 8 Channels, 13 Channels ....................33 6.8.
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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 Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 ● Schuko to Power Pro True cable (1,5 m) ● Quick-lock bracket ●... -
Page 6: Text Conventions
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Text Conventions Throughout the user manual the following text conventions are used: ● Buttons: All buttons are in bold lettering, for example “Press the UP/DOWN buttons” ● References: References to chapters and parts of the device are in bold lettering, for example: “Refer to 2. -
Page 7: Safety
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 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... - Page 8 Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 WARNING Risk of epileptic shock Strobe lighting can trigger seizures in photosensitive epilepsy. Sensitive persons should avoid looking at strobe lights. CAUTION Possible eye damage caused by high light intensity Possibly hazardous optical radiation emitted from this device.
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Page 9: Requirements For The User
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 This device is designed to be used as a professional outdoor wall washer. Any incorrect use may lead to hazardous situations and result in injuries and material damage. ● This device is not suitable for households and for general lighting. -
Page 10: Description Of The Device
Description of the Device The Showtec Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Tour is a medium-sized 12x 12 watt RGBWA-UV LED spot with IP65 rating, suitable for indoor and outdoor applications. It has a fixed 15° beam angle and features 0–100 % dimmer and 0–20 Hz strobe effects. -
Page 11: Back View
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Back View Fig. 03 IP65 3-pin XLR connector IN 100–240 V Power Pro True power connector IN OLED display + control buttons 100–240 V Power Pro True power connector OUT 10) IP65 3-pin XLR connector OUT... -
Page 12: Product Specifications
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Product Specifications Model: Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Electrical: Input voltage: 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power consumption: 110 W Physical: Dimensions: 265 x 199 x 300 mm (L x W x H) Weight: 4,3 kg Optics:... -
Page 13: Dimensions
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Dimensions Fig. 04 Product code: 42666... -
Page 14: Installation
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 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. -
Page 15: Rigging
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Rigging The device can be positioned on a flat surface (see Fig. 05) or mounted to a truss or other rigging structure in any orientation. Make sure that all loads are within the pre-determined limits of the supporting structure. -
Page 16: Angle Adjustment
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Angle Adjustment You can adjust the angle of the device with the 2 adjustment screws (01). Turn the adjustment screws (01) counterclockwise to release it. 02) Tilt the device at the desired angle (see Fig. 07). -
Page 17: Connecting To Power Supply
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Connecting to Power Supply DANGER Electric shock caused by short-circuit The device accepts AC mains power at 100–240 V and 50/60 Hz. Do not supply power at any other voltage or frequency to the device. This device falls under IEC protection class I. Make sure that the device is always electrically connected to the ground (earth). -
Page 18: Setup
Disconnect power supply before connecting or disconnecting data cables. Stand-alone Setup When the Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 is not connected to a controller or to other devices, it functions as a stand-alone device. For more information about the control modes, refer to 6.2. Control Modes on page 20. -
Page 19: Dmx Cables
Fig. 08 Master/Slave Setup The Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 supports master/slave control mode. To connect multiple devices in a master/slave setup, follow the steps below: 01) Connect the first device’s DMX OUT connector to the second device’s DMX IN connector. -
Page 20: Dmx Linking
04) Continue assigning the starting addresses of the remaining devices by adding each time 13 to the previous number. Make sure that you do not have any overlapping channels in order to control the Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 correctly. If two or more devices are addressed similarly, they will work similarly. -
Page 21: Operation
Control Modes The Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 can be operated with a DMX controller, or without a DMX controller as a stand-alone device or in a master/slave setup. -
Page 22: Control Panel
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Control Panel A) OLED display DOWN button C) UP button D) SET button MODE button Fig. 11 ● Use the MODE button to exit the current submenu and to return to the Main Menu. ● Use the UP/DOWN buttons to navigate through the menus or to increase/decrease numeric values. -
Page 23: Menu Overview
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Menu Overview Product code: 42666... - Page 24 Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Product code: 42666...
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Page 25: Main Menu Options
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Main Menu Options Upon start-up, the display shows the current software version and the temperature. The main menu has the following options: ● Touch the UP/DOWN buttons to navigate through the main menu. ● Touch the SET button to open the submenus. -
Page 26: Address
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Address In this menu you can set the desired DMX starting address. 01) Touch the UP/DOWN buttons to set the desired DMX address. The adjustment range is 001–512. 02) Touch the SET button to confirm. Channels In this menu you can set the desired DMX channel mode. -
Page 27: Auto
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Auto In this menu you can set Auto mode. 01) While in the main menu, touch the UP/DOWN buttons to select AUTO. 02) Touch the SET button to enter the menu. The display shows: 03) Touch the UP/DOWN buttons to select YES (to start the auto show) or NO (to return to the previous screen. -
Page 28: Programs 02-16
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Program 01 01) If you select program 01, the display shows: Touch the UP/DOWN buttons to select one of the 2 options: ● COLOR ● STROBE Touch the SET button to enter the desired menu. If you select COLOR, touch the UP/DOWN buttons to select one of the 33 color macros. Touch the SET button to save your settings. -
Page 29: Settings
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Settings In this menu you can adjust the settings of the device. 01) While in the main menu, touch the UP/DOWN buttons to select SETTINGS. 02) Touch the SET button to enter the menu. The display shows: 03) Touch the UP/DOWN buttons to select one of the 9 submenus: ●... -
Page 30: Curves Select
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Curves Select In this menu you can set the dimming curves. 01) Touch the UP/DOWN buttons to select one of the 4 dimming curves. 02) Touch the SET button to confirm. Dimmer Speed In this menu you can set the dimmer speed. -
Page 31: Display Invert
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Display Invert In this menu you can set the orientation of the display. 01) Touch the UP/DOWN buttons to select one of the 2 options: ● NORMAL Normal orientation of the OLED display ● INVERT The OLED display is rotated by 180°... -
Page 32: Backlight Time
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Backlight Time In this menu you can select whether the backlight of the display remains on or set the time for the display to turn off after inactivity. 01) Touch the UP/DOWN buttons to select one of the 5 options: ●... -
Page 33: Factory
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Factory In this menu you can restore the default factory settings. 01) Touch the UP/DOWN buttons to select YES or NO. 02) Touch the SET button to confirm. Information In this menu you can view the current software version, temperature, total lifetime and the UID (RDM code of the device). -
Page 34: Dmx Channels
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 DMX Channels 6 Channels, 8 Channels, 13 Channels 6 CH 8 CH 13 CH Function Value Setting Master Dimmer 000–255 From low to high intensity (0–100 %) 000–010 No function Linear Strobe 011–255 From low to high frequency (0–20 Hz) 000–010... - Page 35 Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 6 CH 8 CH 13 CH Function Value Setting 176–191 Color fade 3 192–207 Color fade 4 208–223 Color fade 5 224–239 Color fade 6 240–255 Color fade 7 Program Speed 000–255 Speed adjustment, from slow to fast 000–255...
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Page 36: Rdm Information
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 6.8. RDM Information This device supports RDM. Refer to 6.8.2. Supported RDM PIDs (Parameter IDs) for more information. 6.8.1. RDM Details ● Responder: 29B4:0D0xxxxx ● Manufacturer's ID: Showtec (Highlite International B.V.) ● Manufacturer Label: Showtec ●... -
Page 37: Remote Control
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Remote Control The device can be controlled with an IR remote control (44002). 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 38 Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 To operate the device with the IR remote control, point the remote control to the infrared sensor (05). Note: The remote control will work only if the device is already operating in Auto, Built-in Programs or Manual mode.
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Page 39: Auto
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Button Function Description Activates Red LEDs Green Activates Green LEDs Blue Activates Blue LEDs Amber Activates Amber LEDs White Activates White LEDs Activates UV LEDs Color 22 (purple) Activates color 22 (R 160; G 000; B 255; W 000) Color 23 (purple/pink) Activates color 23 (R 255;... -
Page 40: Program Speed
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Program Speed Press the button to set the program speed. Press the buttons to increase/decrease the program speed. The adjustment range is 1– 100, from slow to fast. Note: If you select program 1 and start adjusting the program speed, the device automatically switches to program 2. -
Page 41: Troubleshooting
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 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 42: Maintenance
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 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 43: Draining Condensation Water
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Draining Condensation Water The Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 is IP65 rated. The device can resist water jets. If the device is exposed to extreme humid conditions during servicing, condensation may collect inside the device. This can happen also during transportation, if the device is exposed to extreme temperature variations. -
Page 44: Deinstallation, Transportation And Storage
Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Deinstallation, Transportation and Storage Instructions for Deinstallation 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 45 Cameleon Spot 12 Q6 Product code: 42666...
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