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- Page 1 L-Series Plus OPERATING MANUAL July 2024 • 1.1 • English L5.0048799 / L04225...
- 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
Control Network ..........................24 Menu Operation ............................30 Maintenance, Cleaning and Repair......................32 Maintenance............................32 Cleaning .............................. 33 Repair..............................34 Transportation, Storage and Disposal ..................... 35 Transportation ............................. 35 Storage..............................35 Disposal .............................. 35 10 ARRI Service Contacts ..........................36 L-Series Plus 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: How To Use This Manual
About this Document | 1 Document Revision History Document ID: L5.0048799 Version Release Date Note April 2024 First release L04225 July 2024 Added control network options 1.1 How to Use This Manual How to Use This Manual All directions are given from an operators point of view. For example, device right side refers to the right side of the device when standing behind the device and operating it in a normal fashion. -
Page 8: About This Product
2 | About this Product 2 About this Product 2.1 Introduction Whereas other LED luminaires have taken forms that demand sacrifices in the quality of lighting designs, the L-Series Plus is unique in that it fits perfectly into established working practices. This means that lighting designers will not have to adapt their creative techniques, nor will studios have to change their operating procedures;... -
Page 9: Technical Data
About this Product | 2 2.5 Technical data Physical L5-C Plus L7-C Plus Dimension see dimensional drawing Weight manual version (with 11.9 lb / 5,4 kg 19.2 lb / 8,7 kg yoke, spigot and mains cable, without accessories) Weight P.O. version (with yoke, 16.0 lb / 7,3 kg 22.5 lb / 10,2 kg spigot and mains cable, without... - Page 10 L7-C Plus DMX channels 4 - 42 Setting and addressing Device menu, RDM, ALSM, web portal DMX compliance ESTA DMX 512A (via ARRI Adapter Set) RDM compliance ESTA DMX 512A (via ARRI Adapter Set) Art-Net compliance Version 4 sACN compliance ANSI E1.31...
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Page 11: Dimensional Drawings
About this Product | 2 2.6 Dimensional Drawings 2.6.1 L5-C Plus Manual Version Pole Operated Version Above dimensions in millimeters, below dimensions in inches. L-Series Plus Operating Manual... - Page 12 2 | About this Product 2.6.2 L7-C Plus Manual Version Pole Operated Version Above dimensions in millimeters, below dimensions in inches. L-Series Plus Operating Manual...
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Page 13: 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 14: Safety Instructions
3 | Safety Instructions 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 15: 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 16: 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. WARNING Humidity and Condensation Risk of electric shock and fire. - Page 17 Safety Instructions | 3 WARNING Overheating Risk of fire. Do not operate the device if the ambient temperature exceeds +113° F / +45° C. Intensive use can cause the surface to become hot. Let the device cool down completely before you handle it. Never cover air vents during operation.
- Page 18 3 | Safety Instructions 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 19 Use of Unauthorized Accessories and Service Parts Risk of damage to the L-Series Plus Do not use any accessories and service parts that are not recommended by ARRI. They may damage any connected devices and invalidate the warranty. L-Series Plus Operating Manual...
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Page 20: Product Overview
4 | Product Overview 4 Product Overview 4.1 Overview Manual Version Right Side View 1 Yoke 2 Handle (L7-C Plus only) 3 Device menu 4 16/28 mm Combo Pin (L5), 28 mm spigot with Flange (L7). * 5 Top latch 6 Safety catch 7 Focus knob *Combo Pin and spigot not shown in the illustration. -
Page 21: Mounting And Assembly
Mounting and Assembly | 5 5 Mounting and Assembly 5.1 To Install a Safety Rope 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 22: To Mount The Device
• Set up tripods in a stable position. Tripods need to be approved for the load they need to carry. • Always observe the additional load of cables and accessories! Please observe the information given in the „Safety leaflet ARRI lampheads“ (L5.40731.E), which is available for download on the ARRI website www.arri.com. -
Page 23: Basic Operation
Basic Operation | 6 6 Basic Operation 6.1 Pan and Tilt Loose the mounting screw of the tripod or the appropriate fixing screw of the mounting clamp to pan the device. Tighten the screw to avoid unintended movement. Hold the handle and loose the tilt lock lever. Tilt the device to the desired angle. CAUTION! Tighten the tilt lock lever to avoid unintended movement. -
Page 24: Control Network
Always use suitable cable adapters. Commercial RJ45 to XLR adapters with a pin assignment according to ANSI E1.11-2008 will not work. ARRI offers suitable, non-standard cable adapters. Please ask your ARRI dealer for detailed information. If you prefer to assemble the required cable adapters yourself, you will find the pin assignments below. - Page 25 • Data connection between the lighting controller and the first L-Series Plus device, in a scenario where that first device is being used as an Art-Net / sACN to DMX Gateway. The ARRI cable adapter No. 1 isolates DMX data which might be active on pins 4, 5, 7, and 8, from the lighting...
- Page 26 2. Connect an ARRI cable adapter No. 3 to the DMX cable. 3. Connect the RJ45 connector of the ARRI cable adapter No. 3 to one of the RJ45 sockets of the first L-Series Plus device in the daisy chain. It does not matter which RJ45 socket is used.
- Page 27 – Connect the XLR socket of the DMX data cable to the XLR connector of the ARRI cable adapter No. 3. – Connect the RJ45 connector of the ARRI cable adapter No. 3 to one of the RJ45 sockets of the L-Series Plus device.
- Page 28 OFF on all devices of the network. Otherwise the devices will not react to control signals as expected. You can use ARRI cable adapters No. 1 between each device of the network to isolate DMX data, if a gateway is set to ON erroneously (or if you don’t want to monitor the gateway settings of each device of the network).
- Page 29 1. Connect an RJ45 network cable to the RJ45 network data socket of the lighting controller (or a switch). 2. Connect the RJ45 network cable to an ARRI cable adapter No. 1. 3. Connect the RJ45 connector to one of the RJ45 sockets of the first L-Series Plus device in the network.
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Page 30: Menu Operation
7 | Menu Operation 7 Menu Operation 1 Power LED 2 Data LED 3 Status LED 4 Encoder 5 Central rotary knob 6 Right rotary knob 7 Preset button 8 Mode button 9 Display 10 Menu button 11 Back button POWER LED (1) Color Indication... - Page 31 Menu Operation | 7 Encoder (4) The encoder (4) has two functions: • Device menu closed: Setting the intensity. • Device menu open: Use the encoder to scroll through the menu, open sub menus and set parameters. Press the knob to open sub menus and confirm settings. Central Turn Knob (5) Use the turn knob to set the color temperature (CCT) or the color hue (HUE).
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Page 32: 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 33: Cleaning
If one or more of these factors is present, inspect the device within its first few hours of operation to see whether cleaning is necessary. Check again at frequent intervals. This procedure will allow you to assess cleaning requirements in your particular situation. If in doubt, consult a certified ARRI service center about a suitable maintenance schedule. -
Page 34: Repair
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. Only carry out the maintenance and repair work described in this manual. -
Page 35: Transportation, Storage And Disposal
Transportation, Storage and Disposal | 9 9 Transportation, Storage and Disposal 9.1 Transportation 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. -
Page 36: Arri Service Contacts
Fr. 09:00 am - 05:00 pm (GMT) Mo. - Th. 08:00 - 16: 00 (CET) service@arri-ct.com Fr. 08:00 - 12:00 (CET) service-lighting@arri.de ARRI Americas Inc. / West Coast ARRI Americas Inc. / East Coast 3700 Vanowen Street 617 Route 303 Burbank, CA 91505... - Page 37 ARRI Service Contacts | 10 ARRI Hong Kong Limited ARRI Brasil Ltda 26/F Gravity, 29 Hing Yip Street Sales & Service Kwun Tong Rua Clodomiro Amazonas, 1158 - Lojas 45 e 46, Hong Kong Nova Conceição P.R. China São Paulo, SP 04537-901...
- Page 38 Notes L-Series Plus Operating Manual...
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