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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS 01/ Safety Instructions ....................2 02/ Technical Specifications ..................4 03/ Control Panel ......................6 04/ Fixture Installation ....................8 05/ How To Set The Unit .................... 10 5.1 Main Functions ....................10 5.2 Home Position Adjustment ................. 20 06/ Control By Universal DMX Controller ..............

  • Page 3: 01/ Safety Instructions

    01/ Safety Instructions Please read the instruction carefully which includes important information about the installation, usage and maintenance. WARNING Please keep this User Guide for future consultation. If you sell the unit to another user, be sure that they also receive this instruction manual. Important: Damages caused by the disregard of this user manual are not subject to warranty.
  • Page 4 off the mains power immediately. DO NOT operate in a dirty or dusty environment. DO clean the fixture regularly.  DO NOT touch any wire during operation as there might be a hazard of electric shock.  Avoid entanglement of the power cord with other wires. ...

  • Page 5: 02/ Technical Specifications

    02/ Technical Specifications Power Voltage 180-240V~ 50/60Hz Power Consumption 2180W Light Source SCL1800-65-R95 Color Temperature 6000K Zoom Range 5°-15° 0-100% smooth dimming; outstanding strobe effect with variable Dimmer/Strobe speed DMX Channel 7 Channels DMX512 Control Control Mode Manual Control Touch Screen Firmware Upgrade Firmware Upgrade via DMX link Display...
  • Page 6 Photometric Diagram: - 5 -...

  • Page 7: 03/ Control Panel

    03/ Control Panel - 6 -...
  • Page 8 1. Display To show the various menus and the selected function MENU To enter into move backward or leave the menu  UP To go backward to move up in the menu 2. Buttons  DOWN To go forward to move down in the menu ENTER To perform the desired functions 100%...

  • Page 9: 04/ Fixture Installation

    04/ Fixture Installation  DO install and operate by qualified operator. Fixture(s) should be installed in areas outside walking paths, seating areas, or away from areas were unauthorized personnel might reach the fixture by hand. NEVER stand directly below the fixture(s) when rigging, removing or servicing.
  • Page 10 2. Align the bearing of the fixture with the groove of the fixture holder, then align the bolts with the bolt holes and insert them, and lock two screws. The tripod is installed. - 9 -...

  • Page 11: 05/ How To Set The Unit

    05/ How To Set The Unit 5.1 Main Functions  To access the control menus, press the [MENU] button.  Navigate the menu structure, using the [ENTER], [ UP] and [ DOWN] buttons.  To select a menu option or to confirm a selection, press the [ENTER] button. ...
  • Page 12 MENU SUBMENU OPTIONS Iris Small Light Off Auto Lock Screen 900Hz 1000Hz 1100Hz 1200Hz 1300Hz 1400Hz 1500Hz LED Refresh Rate 2500Hz 4000Hz 5000Hz 6000Hz 10KHz 15KHz 20KHz 25KHz Display Invert Backlight Intensity 1-10 (Default=10) Display Settings °C Temperature Unit °F English Language Chinese...
  • Page 13 MENU SUBMENU OPTIONS HeadFan 8 HeadFan 9 HeadFan 10 HeadFan 11 Firmware Version RDM UID Fixture Errors Error Logs Reset Error Logs Password=050 Reset Function All Reset Special Function Factory Settings DMX Settings Enter the control menu and select DMX Settings, press ENTER. Use the UP/DOWN button to select DMX Address, DMX Channel Mode, No DMX Status or View DMX Value.
  • Page 14 No DMX Status Select No DMX Status, press ENTER. Use UP/DOWN button to select one of the following status: Blackout (Fixture blacks out if DMX signal stops) Hold (The device continues to operate in the current mode with the last active DMX values until the signal returns) Manual Confirm your selection with ENTER.
  • Page 15 Dimmer Curve Select Dimmer Curve, press ENTER. Use UP/DOWN button to select Linear, Square Law, Inv SQ Law or S Curve, confirm your selection with ENTER. To exit the menu, press MENU, or wait 30 seconds. Button Setting Select Button Setting, press ENTER. Use UP/DOWN button to select Button 1, Button 2 or Button 3, confirm your selection with ENTER.
  • Page 16 LED Refresh Rate Select LED Refresh Rate, press ENTER. Use UP/DOWN button to select 900Hz, 1000Hz, 1100Hz, 1200Hz, 1300Hz, 1400Hz, 1500Hz, 2500Hz, 4000Hz, 5000Hz, 6000Hz, 10KHz, 15KHz, 20KHz or 25KHz, confirm your selection with ENTER. To exit the menu, press MENU, or wait 30 seconds. Display Settings Enter the control menu and select Display Settings, press ENTER.
  • Page 17 Language Select Language, press ENTER. Use UP/DOWN button to select English or Chinese, confirm your selection with ENTER. To exit the menu, press MENU, or wait 30 seconds. Fixture Test Enter the control menu and select Fixture Test, press ENTER. Use the UP/DOWN button to select Auto Test.
  • Page 18 Temperature Select Temperature, press ENTER. The device temperature is displayed. To exit the menu, press MENU, or wait 30 seconds. Fan State Select Fan State, press ENTER. The fan status is displayed. To exit the menu, press MENU, or wait 30 seconds. Firmware Version Select Firmware Version, press ENTER.
  • Page 19 Reset Function Enter the control menu and select Reset Function, press ENTER. Use the UP/DOWN button to select All Reset. All Reset Select All Reset, press ENTER. Use UP/DOWN button to select No or Yes (the device will run built-in program to reset all to their home positions), confirm your selection with ENTER.
  • Page 20 RDM functions: Certain menus of the device and functions can be called up via the RDM protocol. The parameter IDs are implemented as follows for different commands: Command Command Command Parameter ID ‘Discovery’ ‘Set’ ‘Get’ DISC_UNIQUE_BRANCH √ DISC_MUTE √ DISC_UN_MUTE √...

  • Page 21: Home Position Adjustment

    5.2 Home Position Adjustment  To access the control menus, press the [MENU] button.  To access the offset menus, long-press the [ENTER] button.  Navigate the offset menus, using the [ENTER], [ UP] and [ DOWN] buttons.  To select a menu option or to confirm a selection, press the [ENTER] button. ...
  • Page 22 Minus Green Select Minus Green, press ENTER. Use UP/DOWN button to select a value between -128 and 127, confirm your selection with ENTER. To exit the offset menu, press MENU, or wait 30 seconds. Select Cto, press ENTER. Use UP/DOWN button to select a value between -128 and 127, confirm your selection with ENTER.

  • Page 23: 06/ Control By Universal Dmx Controller

    06/ Control By Universal DMX Controller 6.1 DMX512 Connection 1. At last unit, the DMX cable has to be terminated with a terminator. Solder a 120-ohm 1/4W resistor between pin 2(DMX-) and pin 3(DMX+) into a 3-pin XLR-plug and plug it in the DMX-output of the last unit.

  • Page 24: Address Setting

    6.2 Address Setting If you use a universal DMX controller to control the units, you have to set DMX address between 1 and 512 so that the units can receive DMX signal. Press the MENU button to access the control menus, select DMX Settings, press the ENTER button to confirm.
  • Page 25 7 Channels (Mode 1): CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION 000-007 6000K 008-048 5600K 049-089 5000K 090-130 4500K 131-171 4000K 172-212 3200K 213-255 2700K COLOR WHEEL 000-007 Open 008-016 Color 1 017-025 Color 2 026-034 Color 3 035-043 Color 4 044-052 Color 5 053-063 Color 6 064-127...

  • Page 26: 07/ Error Information

    07/ Error Information Error codes are shown continuously in the display when the fixture fails and they will not disappear until the fixture is repaired. CPU-B/C/D/E Error Check whether the 485 (DATA) leads on the PCB board are installed in place or disconnected.
  • Page 27 Minus Green Reset Err Check whether the position of the minus green wheel where the magnet is installed falls off or is damaged. Check whether there are obstacles in the minus green wheel operating range. Check whether the Hall element on the minus green wheel is damaged.
  • Page 28 Color Reset Fail Check whether the position of the color wheel where the magnet is installed falls off or is damaged. Check whether there are obstacles in the color wheel operating range. Check whether the Hall element on the color wheel is damaged. Check whether the lead connecting the Hall element on the color wheel and the PCB board is in poor contact or disconnected.
  • Page 29 Zoom Reset Fail Check whether the position of the zoom where the magnet is installed falls off or is damaged. Check whether there are obstacles in the zoom operating range. Check whether the Hall element on the zoom is damaged. Check whether the lead connecting the Hall element on the zoom and the PCB board is in poor contact or disconnected.

  • Page 30: 08/ Troubleshooting

    08/ Troubleshooting Following are a few common problems that may occur during operation. Here are some suggestions for troubleshooting: A. The unit does not work, no light and the fan does not work  Check the connected power.  Measure the voltage. ...

  • Page 31: 09/ Fixture Cleaning

    09/ Fixture Cleaning It is absolutely essential that the fixture is kept clean to ensure the maximum light-output and allow the fixture to function reliably throughout its life. The fixture must be cleaned regularly to avoid dust, dirt and smoke-fluid residues building up on or within the fixture. The cleaning frequency depends on the application environment.

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