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- Page 1 SkyPanel X Preliminary OPERATING MANUAL September 2023 • 0.8 • English L5.0049708...
- Page 3 In no event shall ARRI or its subsidiaries be liable for or have a remedy for recovery of any special, direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages, including, but not limited to lost...
- Page 4 The information and intellectual property contained herein is confidential between ARRI and the client and remains the exclusive property of ARRI. If you find any problems in the documentation, please report them to us in writing. ARRI does not warrant that this document is flawless.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
6.4 Switching On and Off ..........................31 8 Maintenance, Cleaning and Repair......................33 8.1 Maintenance............................33 8.2 Cleaning ..............................34 8.3 Tilt Brake ............................... 35 8.4 Repair..............................35 9 Transportation, Storage and Disposal ...................... 36 10 ARRI Service Contacts ..........................37 SkyPanel X Operating Manual... -
Page 6: About This Document
Our advanced service training courses are designed to transfer detailed knowledge about how to service and repair all types of ARRI products and give you permanent access to detailed service instructions, special tools and service parts. To learn more, please visit... -
Page 7: About This Product
The SkyPanel X is an all-weather, versatile and high output LED luminaire. It enables maximum usability for users and rentals while keeping the high-end parameters of ARRI in terms of quality, innovation and reliability. The SkyPanel X is conceived as a state of the art modular design able to deliver soft and hard lighting. -
Page 8: Technical Data (Single Device)
2 | About this Product 2.5 Technical Data (Single Device) Physical Wide x height x depth (without yoke) 29.1 x 13.3 x 6.1 in / 738 x 339 x 154 mm Weight (without yoke and accessories) 33 lbs / 15 kg Construction Color blue / silver... - Page 9 About this Product | 2 Light Source Type Full Spectrum, 6-color RGBACL LED Number of light engines Calibrated white light range 1.500 K - 20.000 K Colored light RGBACL color mixing Color rendition index CRI 90 min. / 99 max. (High CRI VariFan mode) TLCI 93 (typical, High CRI VariFan mode) Green –...
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Page 10: Dimensional Drawings
2 | About this Product 2.6 Dimensional Drawings All dimensions in mm (above line) and in (below line). SkyPanel X Operating Manual... -
Page 11: Scope Of Delivery And Warranty
Warranty For scope of warranty, please ask your local ARRI service center. ARRI is not liable for consequences from inadequate shipment, improper use or use of third-party products. 2.8 To Replace the Light Source... - Page 12 • EN IEC 63000:2018; Year of affixed CE-marking: 2023 The manufacturer bears sole responsibility for issuing this declaration of conformity. UK Declaration of Conformity Brand Name: ARRI Product Name: SkyPanel X Product Description: Luminaire for stage, lighting, television and film studios (outdoor and indoor).
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Page 13: Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions | 3 3 Safety Instructions This safety information is in addition to the specific operating instructions in general and must be strictly observed for safety reasons. Read and understand all safety and operating instructions before you operate or install the device. Retain all safety and operating instructions for future reference. -
Page 14: Warning Symbols And Product Labels
Read all instructions carefully before Not to be used in residential areas. The installing, using or servicing the device. device is intended for professional use Refer to the ARRI website only. www.arri.com for the latest The device may only be operated by documentation. -
Page 15: General Safety Instructions
Do not remove or deactivate any safety measures from the device (incl. warning stickers or paint marked screws). Do not try to repair the device. Repairs may only be carried out by an authorized ARRI service center. SkyPanel X Operating Manual... - Page 16 3 | Safety Instructions WARNING Humidity and Condensation Risk of electric shock and fire hazard caused by short circuit. Never expose the device to rain or moisture in a fixed installation for a long time. Do not immerse the device in any liquid. Do not use the device for 2 h when it was exposed to big temperature differences as condensed moisture may damage the device electrically when switched on.
- Page 17 Safety Instructions | 3 WARNING Heavy weight Risk of injury and damage. The yoke must be mounted hanging or standing vertically. Lateral load can cause deformation or breaking the spigot, its fixing screw and the yoke. Devices and accessories must be secured against fall when mounted above floor level. Always observe common and local safety regulations.
- Page 18 Use of Unauthorized Accessories and Service Parts Risk of damage to the SkyPanel X Do not use any accessories and service parts that are not recommended by ARRI. They may damage any connected devices and invalidate the warranty. SkyPanel X Operating Manual...
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Page 19: Product Overview
Product Overview | 4 4 Product Overview The light source of the SkyPanel X is located behind a sealed protective glass. The device is equipped with accessory mounts on all four corners on the front. There are two yoke brackets with quick-release levers on the left and right side of the device. The yoke brackets can be dismantled to mount several devices in a group. -
Page 20: Accessory Layout
4 | Product Overview Left View (As seen from the front) Rubber foot (3x) Drain for control panel recess Accessories holder (4x) Retaining clip for accessories (left and right side) Yoke bracket (left and right side) Quick release lever Handle and safety rope attachment 4.2 Accessory Layout ALL-WEATHER Control Panel Connectors to SkyPanel X... - Page 21 Product Overview | 4 P.O. Yoke Yoke adapter (2x) Pan drive (blue) Tilt drive (white) 28 mm spigot Multi Yoke Locking pin (6x) Yoke adapter (6x) Tilt brake (2x) Handle (4x) Safety rope attachment 28 mm spigot SkyPanel X Operating Manual...
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Page 22: Optical Accessory Layout
4 | Product Overview 4.3 Optical Accessory Layout HyPer Optic Safety rope attachment (2x) Locking pin (2x) FRONT S60 Adapter Safety rope attachment (2x) Locking pin (2x) Top latches FRONT X21 Dome Safety rope attachment (2x) Locking pin (2x) FRONT SkyPanel X Operating Manual... -
Page 23: Mounting And Assembly
Mounting and Assembly | 5 5 Mounting and Assembly WARNING Risk of falling Always attach an approved safety rope to secure the device and accessories against clamp or bracket failure when the device is mounted above floor. The safety rope needs to be approved for at least 10 times the weight of the product including all accessories mounted to the product. -
Page 24: Attachment And Detachment Of Optical Accessories
5 | Mounting and Assembly The yoke features a quick release system to attach or detach the yoke without a tool. To attach the yoke: 1) Place the device on a smooth, stable surface. 2) Align the yoke adapters of the yoke. The short side must face up. 3) Position the yoke adapters under the two yoke brackets of the device. -
Page 25: Power Supply
PSE, JET HVCTF 3X2.0 mm² min. 300 V, 80 shore The mains cable is available as an accessory. We recommend the use of original ARRI mains cables. To Loop Through the Mains Power The SkyPanel X is equipped with a mains voltage output for supplying other devices with mains voltage. - Page 26 5 | Mounting and Assembly The loop-through cable is available as an accessory. We recommend the use of original ARRI loop- through cables. The use of other loop-through cables is at your own risk. ® To Insert and Remove the PowerCON TRUE1 TOP Cable Connector CAUTION! Please check the condition of your powerCON TRUE1 TOP connector system (cable...
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Page 27: Control Network
Mounting and Assembly | 5 NOTICE The pin out of the battery pack must correspond to the pin out shown above. Connectors with different pin out may cause damage to the device and the battery pack. The SkyPanel X switches off below the minimum voltage of 44 V and above 55 V. If the device switches off due to under voltage, you must disconnect the battery pack before connecting the device to an AC power source. - Page 28 5 | Mounting and Assembly Pins 4 and 5 are not used by the device but are bridged between input and output sockets. These pins can therefore be used as a pass-through connection for an additional data signal if required. Do not overload the DMX data link.
- Page 29 Mounting and Assembly | 5 The SkyPanel X is capable of processing Art-Net for up to ten universes with one sender and three universes with two senders. Generals rules of thumb: • Use a maximum of 4 universes of Art-Net Art-DMX unless you really have to, or •...
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Page 30: Basic Operation
Bluetooth The SkyPanel X supports the LumenRadio Bluetooth Smart (BLE) Technology. You can control the device via the ARRI Bluetooth lighting control app. The app is available free of charge in the App store and the Play store. Please find more information about the Bluetooth app in the SkyPanel X user manual. -
Page 31: All-Weather Control Panel
Basic Operation | 6 6.3 ALL-WEATHER Control Panel The optional control panel for the SkyPanel X can be used directly at the device or via a connecting cable remote from the device. When used directly on the device, the control panel is held magnetically in the recess at the rear of the housing (see figure below). - Page 32 7 | Menu Operation 7 Menu Operation Function and Behavior of the Control Elements 1 Encoder 2 Mode button 3 Menu button 4 User button 5 Quick / User buttons Element Input Result Encoder Turn Change the value of the selected parameter. Scroll through a list or icons on the display.
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Page 33: Maintenance, Cleaning And Repair
Clean the device periodically. You may also upload firmware to the device via the Ethernet connector or the USB port using firmware and instructions from ARRI. All other service operations on the device must be carried out by a certified ARRI service center. -
Page 34: Cleaning
If in doubt, consult a certified ARRI service center about a suitable maintenance schedule. ARRI IP 66 rated devices are designed to resist water and moisture in environments with widely varying climate, temperature and humidity conditions. If devices are not managed correctly during installation and service, water and moisture can enter. -
Page 35: Tilt Brake
Repairs carried out by untrained persons Risk of electric shock and fire hazard caused by short circuit. Do not try to repair the device yourself. Repairs may only be carried out by a certified ARRI service center. The SkyPanel X is an IP 66 rated device. It is sealed and equipped with a climate membrane for pressure equalization. -
Page 36: Transportation, Storage And Disposal
9 | Transportation, Storage and Disposal 9 Transportation, Storage and Disposal NOTICE Improper Packing and Transportation of the Device Risk of damage to the device. Follow the specified environmental conditions. Only transport the device and accessories in suitable cases. Follow the instructions for transport and storage in this section. Please take note of the following guidelines. -
Page 37: Arri Service Contacts
Business Hours Fr. 09:00 am - 05:00 pm (GMT) Mo. - Fr. 08:00 - 16: 00 (CET) service@arri-ct.com service-lighting@arri.de ARRI Americas Inc. / West Coast ARRI Americas Inc. / East Coast 3700 Vanowen Street 617 Route 303 Burbank, CA 91505... - Page 38 Notes SkyPanel X Operating Manual...
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