Summary of Contents for SHOWTEC ACT Profile 50 RGBAL
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USER MANUAL ENGLISH ACT Profile 50 RGBAL Product code: 34033 Highlite International B.V. – Vestastraat 2 – 6468 EX – Kerkrade – the Netherlands...
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ACT Profile 50 RGBAL 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.
ACT Profile 50 RGBAL Table of contents Introduction ................................4 Before Using the Product ..........................4 Intended Use ............................... 4 Product Lifespan ..............................4 LEDs Lifespan ............................... 4 Text Conventions ..............................4 Symbols and Signal Words ..........................5 Symbols on the Information Label ........................5 Safety ..................................
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ACT Profile 50 RGBAL Show Speed ............................29 Static Color ..............................30 Fixture Settings ............................30 Display Settings ............................31 Fixture Test ..............................31 Manual Defined..........................31 Fixture Information ..........................32 Special Functions ............................32 Manual Operation ............................32 DMX Channels ..............................33 5 Channels, 8 Channels, 12 Channels ....................33 RDM Information ...............................35...
After unpacking, check the contents of the box. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact your Highlite International dealer. Your shipment includes: ● Showtec ACT Profile 50 RGBAL ● Color frame ● Schuko to Power Pro cable (1,5 m) ●...
ACT Profile 50 RGBAL ● Notes: Note: (in bold lettering) is followed by useful information or tips Symbols and Signal Words Safety notes and warnings are indicated throughout the user manual by safety signs. Always follow the instructions provided in this user manual.
ACT Profile 50 RGBAL 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...
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ACT Profile 50 RGBAL WARNING Risk of epileptic shock Strobe lighting can trigger seizures in photosensitive epilepsy. Sensitive persons should avoid looking at strobe lights. Attention Power supply ● Before connecting the device to the power supply, make sure that the current, voltage and frequency match the input voltage, current and frequency specified on the information label on the device.
ACT Profile 50 RGBAL Attention Before each use, examine the device visually for any defects. Make sure that: ● All screws used for installing the device or parts of the device are tightly fastened and are not corroded. ● The safety devices are not damaged.
Description of the Device The Showtec ACT Profile 50 RGBAL is a 50 watt RGBAL COB LED ellipsoidal with high CRI, It operates within a 14° - 32° manually adjustable zoom range and projects a hard-edge, precisely focused light. The ACT Profile 50 RGBAL features a manually and DMX controllable 0 - 100 % dimmer function and comes with 5 design gobos and a four-blade shutter system, allowing you to add the proper intensity of light where it’s...
ACT Profile 50 RGBAL 3.2. Back View Fig. 03 Control panel: OLED display and control buttons 3-pin DMX signal connector OUT Fuse T 1 AL/250 V Power Pro connector OUT 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz (Gray) Power-pro connector IN 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz (Blue)
ACT Profile 50 RGBAL Included Accessories Fig. 04 Fig. 05 Fig. 06 Gobo holder 5 x Included gobo set. See 4.8. Gobo Replacement on page 17 and 4.9. Changing the Gobo on page 18 for more information Color frame Optional Accessories Fig.
ACT Profile 50 RGBAL Product Specifications Model: ACT Profile 50 RGBAL Electrical: Input voltage: 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power consumption: 55 W Fuse: T 1 AL/250 V Physical: Dimensions: 430 x 169 x 293 mm (L x W x H) (without accessories)
ACT Profile 50 RGBAL 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.
Fig. 10 Beam Angle Adjustment The beam angle of the ACT Profile 50 RGBAL can be adjusted manually in the range 14°–32°. To adjust the beam angle, follow the steps below: Turn the focus control (04) and the zoom control (05) counterclockwise to loosen them.
ACT Profile 50 RGBAL Color Frame Installation The ACT Profile 50 RGBAL is delivered with a color frame. You can insert a color gel or a diffusion filter into the color frame. To install the color frame, follow the steps below: Push the spring-loaded screw (08) and at the same time lift the color frame clip (09) and flip it backwards (see Fig.
Gobo Replacement The ACT Profile 50 RGBAL is delivered with a gobo holder and a set of 5 metal gobos. You can order an additional gobo set of 5 metal gobos with seasonal patterns (order code 34050). To replace the gobo, follow the steps below: Loosen the two cover plate thumbscrews (10) (see Fig.
ACT Profile 50 RGBAL Changing the Gobo The ACT Profile 50 RGBAL is delivered with a gobo holder and a set of 5 metal gobos. To replace the gobo, follow the steps below: Remove the retaining ring from the gobo holder (12) with needle-nose pliers or a similar sharp tool.
Do not link more devices on one power link than the maximum recommended number. Maximum recommended number of devices: ● at 100–120 V: 15 devices ACT Profile 50 RGBAL ● at 200–240 V: 30 devices ACT Profile 50 RGBAL Product code: 34033...
Disconnect power supply before connecting or disconnecting data cables. Stand-alone Setup When the ACT Profile 50 RGBAL is not connected to a controller or to other devices, it functions as a stand-alone device. It can be operated manually via the control panel and the manual controls or via an optional remote control.
ACT Profile 50 RGBAL Fig. 24 DMX Linking To connect multiple devices on one DMX data link, follow the steps below: Connect the DMX OUT connector on the lighting controller to the DMX IN connector on the first device with a 3-pin DMX cable.
Continue assigning the starting addresses of the remaining devices by adding 12 to the previous number each time. Make sure that you do not have any overlapping channels in order to control each ACT Profile 50 RGBAL correctly. If two or more devices are addressed similarly, they will work similarly.
Control Modes The ACT Profile 50 RGBAL can be operated with a DMX controller and as a stand-alone device. The ACT Profile 50 RGBAL supports the following control modes: ●...
ACT Profile 50 RGBAL Control panel A) OLED display ENTER button C) DOWN button D) UP button MENU button Fig. 26 ● Use the MENU button to exit the current submenu, to return to the Main Menu and to return to the start screen.
ACT Profile 50 RGBAL Main Menu Options The main menu has the following options: Press the UP/DOWN buttons to navigate through the main menu. ● DMX Address: See 6.6.1. DMX Functions for more information. ● Show Settings: See 6.6.2. Show Settings for more information.
ACT Profile 50 RGBAL DMX Channel Mode In this pop-up submenu you can select the DMX channel mode. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select the DMX channel mode. There are 3 options available: ● RAW-5Ch: 5-channel mode ● Basic-8Ch: 8-channel mode ●...
ACT Profile 50 RGBAL Show Settings In this menu you can select the operation mode, the built-in chase and the speed. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to scroll through the following 3 options: ● Mode: Select how to operate the device manually. See 6.6.2.1. Function Mode for more information.
ACT Profile 50 RGBAL Static Color In this menu you can select one of the 64 color macros and OFF. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select one of the 65 options: To view all available options, see the Static Colors of CH6 of the 12-channel mode on pages 33–34.
ACT Profile 50 RGBAL Display Settings In this menu you can adjust the display settings of the device. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select one of the following 3 options: ● Display Inverse: The OLED display will be rotated by 180° (NO/YES) ●...
ACT Profile 50 RGBAL Fixture Information In this menu you can view the UID (No function), the LED operating hours and the firmware version of the device. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select one of the following 3 options: ●...
ACT Profile 50 RGBAL DMX Channels 5 Channels, 8 Channels, 12 Channels 5 CH 8 CH 12 CH Function Value Setting Red Dimmer 000–255 From low to high intensity (0–100 %) Green Dimmer 000–010 From low to high intensity (0–100 %) Blue Dimmer 000–255...
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ACT Profile 50 RGBAL 5 CH 8 CH 12 CH Function Value Setting 193–196 Waterfront Green 197–200 2800 K (CRI 91) 201–204 3200 K (CRI 93) 205–208 3400 K (CRI 92) 209–212 3600 K (CRI 93 213–216 3800 K(CRI 93) 217–220...
ACT Profile 50 RGBAL 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.
ACT Profile 50 RGBAL 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: ●...
ACT Profile 50 RGBAL Corrective Maintenance The device does not contain user-serviceable parts. Do not open the device and do not modify the device. Refer repairs and servicing to instructed or skilled persons. Contact your Highlite International dealer for more information.
ACT Profile 50 RGBAL Deinstallation, Transportation and Storage Instructions for Transportation 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.