Quasar Science Double Rainbow RR50 Quick Start Manual

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  • Page 1 Double Rainbow LED Linear Light Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Double Rainbow Table of Contents Copyright ..............................3 Safety Information .
  • Page 3: Copyright

    Double Rainbow Copyright Copyright © 2022 All rights reserved. Original Instructions: English All rights reserved throughout the world. No part of this publication may be stored in a retrieval system, transmitted, copied or reproduced in any way, including, but not limited to, photocopy, photograph, magnetic or other record without the prior agreement and permission in writing of Videndum Plc. Disclaimer The information contained in this publication is believed to be correct at the time of printing.
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Double Rainbow Safety Information Important information on the safe installation and operation of this product. Read this information before operating the product. For your personal safety, read these instructions. Do not operate the product if you do not understand how to use it safely. Save these instructions for future reference. Warning Symbols Used in these Instructions Important information on the safe installation and operation of this product.
  • Page 5 Double Rainbow Operation WARNING Special precautions and handling instructions are contained in this user guide and should be strictly adhered to for safe and reliable operation. WARNING Never use flammable or combustible materials and solvents around lights. CAUTION The product should not be used outside the operating temperature limits. Refer to the product technical specifi ations for the operating limits for the product.
  • Page 6: Overview

    Double Rainbow Overview RR - WHAT’S IN THE BOX Description R2 LED Linear Lightwith Ossium Rail(Q25R2 shown) QS Slider QS Dual ScrewBaby Pin Q-Boot Silicon Bumpers 8ft AC Power Cable 8ft DC Power Cable:P-TAP to 2.1mm Barrel Quick Start Guide Short Cut Guide 3/16 Hex Wrench...
  • Page 7: Rr - Overview

    Double Rainbow RR - OVERVIEW Power Side Lens Hatch Slim Diffuser Control Side End Cap (White Hexagons) Mounting Holes Ossium Rail Heat Sink End Cap *RR50 shown as reference...
  • Page 8: Rr Interface Layout

    Double Rainbow RR INTERFACE LAYOUT “Link” Button Power On / Off “Output” Button LED Screen “Data” Status Light “Wireless” Status Light “Right / +” Button “Enter / Set” Button USB-C Update Port “Left / -” Button LAN2 / DMX OUT LAN1 / DMX IN AC IN Port DC IN Port: 2.1mm x 5.5mm...
  • Page 9: Button Shortcuts

    Double Rainbow Power Button: To turn the light on, press and hold for 1 second. To turn the light off, press and hold for 2 seconds. Double Tap the Power Button to Return to the Main Screen. When on the Main Screen, single tap the Power Button to get to the Sub Status Screen. To change the power on mode, to energize with to turn on when energized, without pressing the Power Button.
  • Page 10 Double Rainbow • Enable/Disable Wireless: Press and hold for 2 seconds to disable all Wireless Functions in Basic Routing (CRMX, WiFi and Bluetooth). If Wireless Settings are already disabled this button shortcut will set the Wireless Mode = Wireless DMX. •...
  • Page 11: Screen Information Layout

    Double Rainbow SCREEN INFORMATION LAYOUT The Main Status Screen Of The Light Will Display All The Primary Information For Working With The Light. “Output” Button Toggle Sign Number of Pixels Configured Control Status Control Mode (DMX, Art-Net, sACN,CRMX, Bluetooth, WiFi) Profile and Number of Chan- nels Output Mode...
  • Page 12 Double Rainbow Output Button Indicator Toggle the button to enable/disable lamp output for manual mode operation. See Section: Output Enable Button [33] Number of Pixels Shows the Number of Pixels selected in the Menu See Section: Number of Pixels Control Mode Displays the current Control Mode of the light.
  • Page 13 Double Rainbow Wired Network information (Wired Art-Net or sACN mode) - When the light is set to receive Art-Net or sACN, it will display the IP and Subnet mask settings and universe of the current network protocol being received. When the light is set to receive DMX, it will display the DMX refresh rate and the current DMX status.
  • Page 14: Mounting Rr

    Double Rainbow MOUNTING RR Option A Option B Option C Option D Mount Dual Screw Baby Pin di- Mount Dual Screw Baby Pin to Mount Rotator* using 5/32 hex Mount Rotator* using 5/32 hex rectly to the light using 3/16 Ossium Rail Slider using 3/16 wrench directly to the light.
  • Page 15: Basic Specifications

    Double Rainbow Basic Specifications Model RR50 RR100 Wattage Max 50 watts Max 100 watts Weight 3.30 lbs (1.5 kg) 5.73 lbs (2.6 kg) Dimensions 22.7 x 3.34 x 2.04 in 46.1 x 3.34 x 2.04 in (577 x 84.8 x 51.8 mm) (1171 x 84.8 x 51.8 mm) Power Consumption 120v = 0.45 amp...
  • Page 16: Manual Mode

    Double Rainbow Manual Mode GETTING STARTED To Set The Intensity, Color Temp, +/- Green, Saturation And Hue: Press until desired function is shown on screen, and press to select. The selection carets “> <” will move from the “> Function <” to the “> Value <”. Press to set the value.
  • Page 17 Double Rainbow The selection carets “> <” will move from the “> Value <” back to the “> Function <”. For function items that have a submenu(s), selection asterisks “* *” will show instead of carets. Press ENTER to navigate functions in the submenus.
  • Page 18: Status Lights

    Double Rainbow Status Lights The Status Lights of the RR and R2 light can be various colors to indicate connection Type/Status. Status Light Colors The Status Lights on the lights are color coded to show what Mode and connection the light is in. The color of the Data Light shows the Type of Data that the light is receiving.
  • Page 19 Double Rainbow Local Manual Mode- Data: Off / Wireless: Off Manual Mode Lead / Follow - Wired Wired Leader - Data: Green / Wireless: Off (Lead/Follow Mode) Wired Follower - Data: Cyan / Wireless: Off Lead/Follow Mode)
  • Page 20 Double Rainbow Lead / Follow - Wireless Wireless Leader - Data: Green / Wireless Purple (Lead/Follow Mode) Wireless Follower - Data: Cyan / Wireless: Purple Lead/Follow Mode) Wired DMX Mode / Data Received - Data: Red / Wireless: Off DMX Mode Ethernet Mode / Data Received - Data: Yellow / Wireless: Off Wired Control: sACN Wired Control: Art-Net Node Mode - Data: Solid Orange...
  • Page 21 Double Rainbow Wireless Wireless DMX - Data: Red / Wireless Green (Or the Universe-assigned color ) Wireless Control: CRMX / W-DMX WiFi Mode (Art-Net over WiFi) - Data: Yellow / Wireless: Magenta Connecting the Blackout app with Art-Net over a Wi-Fi networkConnecting Luminair Art-Net over Wifi Network WiFi Access Point Mode (Art-Net Over WiFi - Data Yellow / Wireless Orange Connecting the Blackout app with Art-Net over...
  • Page 22 Double Rainbow Universe Color for CRMX When connected to a CRMX Transmitter that is able to send a Universe color, the Wireless Status light will be the same color as the Universe Color set on the transmitter. This color can be set using Lumenradio's CRMX Toolbox App with a compatible CRMX transmitter. If the Transmitter has no color set, or it is not able to send a Universe Color, the wireless LED will be Green.
  • Page 23 Double Rainbow Wireless Status Light Solid Green LED – Connected to Wireless DMX Device. Slow Flashing Green – Light is paired with Wireless DMX Device and connected, but Transmitter is not receiving data. Fast Flashing Green – Light is connecting to DMX Transmitter, or Light is paired with a Wireless DMX Device but the device is not found.
  • Page 24 Double Rainbow No Light – Light is Not Paired with Wireless Device, Wireless Mode -> Off or Status Lights turned off. The Status Lights can be disabled from the Config Menu → Status LEDS → On/Off. When set to OFF they go off with the LCD screen.
  • Page 25: Power Options

    Double Rainbow Power Options AC Power The RR and R2 lights can be powered from AC power through a True 1 Power connector. The Control side endcap has a power button. It accepts Universal Power from 110 to 240 volts for all power systems throughout the world. DC Power The Rainbow can be powered from DC power through a 2.1mm x 5.5mm locking barrel connector.
  • Page 26: Main Menu - Manual Mode

    Double Rainbow Main Menu - Manual Mode > Intensity 0 to 100% by 1% > Color Temp 1,750K to 10,000K by 1 Just Notable Difference > +/- Green -G 100 to G 0 to +100 G -- Ex. +G 25 = 1/4 +Green, -G 50 = 1/2 -Green (Magenta) >...
  • Page 27: Config Menu

    Double Rainbow Config Menu This menu layout is for firmware 0.9a Basic Routing. You can find information on previous releases in the online Help Center: https://quasarscience.com/support > Routing Choose the input signal routing option (Basic/Advanced) > DMX Channel Set the DMX Channel. Set the number of pixel groups in the light to control in groups.
  • Page 28 Double Rainbow > Lamp Hours Displays the total hours the light has been powered on. Press Enter to See LED Hours. > Update Firmware Set the light into Firmware Update mode (Boot Loader mode). > Firmware Displays the firmware version on the light. >...
  • Page 29: Pixel Layout & Grouping

    Double Rainbow Pixel Layout & Grouping > Number of Pixels • 1, 2, 5,10, 20 - Available grouping options for the RR50’s 20 individually controllable pixels. • 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 48 - Available grouping options for the RR100’s 48 individually controllable pixels. When choosing DMX profiles, each Parameter Channel Group are repeated per pixel.
  • Page 30: Wired Control Menus

    Double Rainbow Wired Control Menus These options are for firmware 0.9A. You can find information on previous releases in the online Help Center: https://quasarscience.com/support > Wired Mode Choose DMX512, Art-Net or sACN for wired control the light. > Ethernet Settings Set the IP Add mode, IP Address, Subnet, IN/Out Universe when using ethernet protocols.
  • Page 31: Wireless Control Menus

    Double Rainbow Wireless Control Menus These options are for firmware 0.9A. You can find information on previous releases in the online Help Center: https://quasarscience.com/support > Wireless Mode Set the Wireless input protocol (CRMX, WiFi or Bluetooth) > CRMX Our Wireless DMX is Lumenradio's CRMX protocol. When the fixture is used as a Receiver, Press and Hold for 3 seconds to clear the previous link.
  • Page 32: Lead/Follow Mode

    Double Rainbow Lead/Follow Mode Lead/Follow mode allows one light to control many lights at once. The Lead transmits color and intensity data (wired or wirelessly) to the Followers. When the Lead changes levels the Followers will change as well. This also applies to on board FX. To use Lead/Follow mode go to Config Menu →...
  • Page 33: Output Mode

    Double Rainbow Output Mode The RR and R2 lights can operate between three Output modes The current Output mode is shown in the lower right of the main display. HO = High Output NO = Normal Output LO = Low Output High Output: High operating temperatures but gives maximum light output.
  • Page 34 Double Rainbow See Section: Output Mode Channels...
  • Page 35: Power On Mode

    Double Rainbow Power On Mode Power On Mode is used to tell the light how it should turn on. It can be set to “with Input” or “with Button”. This setting is found in the Config Menu. When set to “with Button”, after connecting the light to a power source the Power Button must be pressed to turn on the fixture. When set to “with Input,”...
  • Page 36: Effects (Manual Mode)

    Double Rainbow Effects (Manual Mode) Main Menu Effect Result Rainbow Scrolls through the Hue range from 0° at full saturation Short Circuit Light is on with random bursts of turning off Paparazzi Light is off with random flashes of turning on Strobe Rhythmic flashes on Fire...
  • Page 37 Double Rainbow Effects Parameters Item Result Effect Choose effect Intensity Set Intensity of effect Color Temp Set base Color Temp (CCT) +/- Green Set +/- green of the color temp Saturate the effect Saturation Set the hue 0º - 360º 0-200% for the speed of the effect Rate 100% is normal speed...
  • Page 38 Double Rainbow EFFECT CONTROLS (MANUAL MODE) Fire Item Result 0-200% for the speed of the effect Rate 100% is normal speed Maximum Highest intensity level of effect Minimum Lowest intensity level of effect Weight Low, Centered, High Preset +/-400K Color at 2400K, 3200K,4000K, 5600K Emergency Light Submenu Item Result...
  • Page 39: Dmx

    Double Rainbow DMX Profiles for the lights come in two types: 1.) Basic DMX Profiles that include HSIC, RGB and CCT modes. 2.) FX Profiles that have additional channels to trigger the built in FX. DMX PROFILES & PIXEL PATCHING Different DMX channel arrangements to control the Parameters for your light (i.e.
  • Page 40 Double Rainbow DMX PIXEL PATCHING EXAMPLES If the Number of Pixels = 1, the entire fixture functions as 1 Parameter Channel Group controlled by the currently selected DMX Profile. For example, DMX Profile = “1: HSIC Mode – 8 Bit" uses 5 Channels. Therefore that Parameter Channel Group has 5 DMX control channels: 1.
  • Page 41 Double Rainbow DMX PROFILES (BASIC) Name Bit Depth # of Channels- Channel Description Per Pixel HSIC 8 Bit 1: Intensity 2: Color Temp 3: +/- Green Control 4: Hue 5: Saturation HSIC 16 Bit 1+2: Intensity 3: Color Temp 4: +/- Green Control 5+6: Hue 7+8: Saturation 8 Bit 1: Intensity 2: Hue 3: Saturation...
  • Page 42 Double Rainbow DMX PROFILES (BASIC) PARAMETERS Available Parameters based on Profile Parameter DMX Value Value Intensity 0-255 0 - 100% Color Temp 0-255 1,750K-10,000K +/- Green See Chart at below 0-255 0° - 360° Saturation 0-255 0 - 100% Crossfade 0-255 0 - 100% 0-255...
  • Page 43 Double Rainbow +/- Green Control DMX Values DMX Value Effect 0-10 No Effect 11-20 Full Minus Green 21-119 8-46 -99% to -1% 120-145 47-57 Neutral 146-244 58-96 1% to 99% 245-255 97-100 Full Plus Green...
  • Page 44 Double Rainbow DMX PROFILES (FX) Name Bit Depth # of # of Parameter Channel Group FX Channel Group ChPer FXCh (Repeated per Pixel) (One Group per Light) Pixel HSIC+FX 8 Bit 1: Intensity 2: Color Temp 3: +/- Green x+1: FX x+2: FX Rate 4: Hue 5: Saturation x+3: FX Size HSIC+FX...
  • Page 45 Double Rainbow DMX PROFILES (FX) PARAMETERS FX Selection Effect DMX Value 0-26 0-10 Rainbow 27-38 11-15 Short Circuit 39-51 16-20 Paparazzi 52-64 21-25 Strobe 65-77 26-30 Fire 78-90 31-35 Emergency Lights 91-102 36-40 Future Use 103-255 41-100...
  • Page 46 Double Rainbow Effects Parameters Item Result Effect Choose effect Intensity Set intensity of effect Color Temp Set base color temp +/- Green Set +/- green of the color temp Saturation Saturate the effect Set the hue Rate 0-200% - Speed of the effect 100% - Normal speed Size Fire Effect: Set the +/- of the Intensity...
  • Page 47: Warranty

    Quasar Science will pay for: The replacement parts, repair and/or labor costs to correct defects in materials and workmanship. *Service must be provided by Quasar Science or an Authorized Quasar Science Service Center* Quasar Science will not pay for: Damage resulting from accident, misuse or abuse. Acts of God. Any failure that occurs for any other reason than materials and workmanship. Any shipping orhandling costs.
  • Page 48: Copyright

    Double Rainbow Copyright All rights reserved throughout the world. No part of this document may be stored in a retrieval system, transmitted, copied or reproduced in any way, including, but not limited to, photocopy, photograph, magnetic or other record without the prior agreement and permission in writing of Videndum plc. DISCLAIMER The information contained in this manual is believed to be correct at the time of printing.

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