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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    REV B 10/09/2024 CONTENTS 01/ Safety Information ....................2 02/ Technical Specifications ..................6 03/ Overview ........................8 04/ Connecting Power and Data ................9 4.1 Connecting Power ................... 9 4.2 Connecting Data.................... 10 05/ Fixture Installation ....................11 5.1 Stand the Fixture on the Floor ..............12 5.2 Fix the Fixture on a Wall ................

  • Page 3: 01/ Safety Information

    REV B 10/09/2024 01/ Safety Information Please read the instruction carefully which includes important information about the installation, usage and maintenance. WARNING Please keep this User Manual 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 REV B 10/09/2024 Avoid any flammable liquids, water or metal from entering the unit. Once it happens, cut  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. ...
  • Page 5 REV B 10/09/2024 01/ Consignes de sécurité Veuillez lire attentivement les instructions qui contiennent des informations importantes sur l'installation, l'utilisation et l'entretien. ATTENTION Veuillez conserver ce guide de l'utilisateur pour une consultation future. Si vous vendez l'appareil à un autre utilisateur, assurez-vous qu'il reçoive également ce manuel d'instructions.
  • Page 6 REV B 10/09/2024 Assurez-vous que le cordon d'alimentation n'est pas pincé ou endommagé; remplacez-le  immédiatement s'il est endommagé. La température de surface de l'unité peut atteindre 65℃. NE PAS toucher les capots à  mains nues pendant son fonctionnement. Évitez que des liquides inflammables, de l'eau ou du métal ne pénètrent dans l'appareil.

  • Page 7: 02/ Technical Specifications

    REV B 10/09/2024 02/ Technical Specifications AC Power 100-240Vac; 50/60Hz Max. Power 875W Consumption 336x0.5W RGB LED Light Source 112x6W CW LED 102° (RGB) Beam Angle 108° (CW) 149° (RGB) Field Angle 152° (CW) DMX Channels 8/16/22/26/56/10/18/34/37/62/39 DMX512 Control and Protocols Programming Art-Net...
  • Page 8 REV B 10/09/2024 Photometric Diagram (Beam Angle): Photometric Diagram (Field Angle): - 7 -...

  • Page 9: 03/ Overview

    REV B 10/09/2024 03/ Overview 2. 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 1. Buttons  DOWN To go forward to move down in the menu ENTER To perform the desired functions...

  • Page 10: 04/ Connecting Power And Data

    REV B 10/09/2024 04/ Connecting Power and Data 4.1 Connecting Power This fixture can operate on any 100-240Vac; 50/60Hz AC mains power supply. The maximum power consumption is 875W. The fixture must be grounded/earthed and able to be isolated from AC power. The AC power supply must incorporate a fuse or circuit breaker for fault protection.

  • Page 11: Connecting Data

    REV B 10/09/2024 4.2 Connecting Data The fixture is equipped with 5-pin (or 3-pin) XLR sockets for DMX input and output. Use a high-quality DMX cable designed for RS-485 and 5-pin (or 3-pin) XLR-plugs and connectors in order to connect the controller with the fixture or one fixture with another. For outdoor installations, use only IP-rated XLR connectors suitable for outdoor use.

  • Page 12: 05/ Fixture Installation

    REV B 10/09/2024 05/ Fixture Installation The fixture is IP66-rated and designed for both indoor and outdoor events. This means that it is protected from:  Dust, to the degree that dust cannot enter the device in sufficient quantities as to interfere with its operation.

  • Page 13: Stand The Fixture On The Floor

    REV B 10/09/2024 5.1 Stand the Fixture on the Floor Two floor brackets: A. Loosen the quick-lock bolts in a counterclockwise direction to unlock the quick-lock assemblies. B. Tilt the quick-lock assemblies 45° and separate them from the fixture. C. Attach the floor brackets to the quick-lock assemblies. D.

  • Page 14: Fix The Fixture On A Wall

    REV B 10/09/2024 5.2 Fix the Fixture on a Wall A. Drill four expansion screw holes (for M12 expansion screws) on a flat surface (such as the ground or a wall) according to the size shown in Figure ①. B. As shown in Figure ②, unscrew the washers and nuts of the expansion screws, and insert the expansion screw tubes and screws into the drilled screw holes.

  • Page 15: Steps For Installing Clamps To The Fixture

    REV B 10/09/2024 5.3 Steps for Installing Clamps to the Fixture Two clamps: A. Loosen the quick-lock bolts in a counterclockwise direction to unlock the quick-lock assemblies. B. Tilt the quick-lock assemblies 45° and separate them from the fixture. C. Attach the clamps to the quick-lock assemblies. D.

  • Page 16: Connecting And Aligning Multiple Fixtures

    REV B 10/09/2024 5.4 Connecting and Aligning Multiple Fixtures A. Pull the locking pin and turn it over 90° so it stays unlocked. B. Push the button: automatically the slide comes out completely. C. Place both fixtures nicely against each other in line so that the slide fits nicely into the other fixture.

  • Page 17: 06/ Operation

    REV B 10/09/2024 06/ Operation 6.1 Control Menu  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 18 REV B 10/09/2024 MAIN MENU SUBMENU CHOICES/VALUES Hold No DMX Status Blackout Manual View DMX Value Auto Connect Option Art-Net sACN IP Address XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX Network Subnet Mask XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX 0-127 (Default=0) Art-Net Settings Sub-Net 0-15 (Default =0) Universe 0-15 (Default =0) sACN Universe 1-32000 (Default =1)
  • Page 19 REV B 10/09/2024 MAIN MENU SUBMENU CHOICES/VALUES Auto Test Mode 1 Mode 2 Clear No/Yes Clear No/Yes 0-255 Red 1 0-255 Green 0-255 Green 1 0-255 Blue 0-255 Blue 1 0-255 White 0-255 …… …… Fixture Test Manual Mode Dimmer 0-255 Red 16 0-255...

  • Page 20: Channel Mode

    REV B 10/09/2024 DMX Settings Enter the control menu and select DMX Settings, press ENTER. Use the UP/DOWN button to select DMX Address, Channel Mode, No DMX Status, View DMX Value, Connect Option, Network, Art-Net Settings or sACN Settings. DMX Address Select DMX Address, press ENTER.
  • Page 21 REV B 10/09/2024 No DMX Status Select No DMX Status, press ENTER. Use UP/DOWN button to select one of the following status: Hold (The device continues to operate in the current mode with the last active DMX values until the signal returns) Blackout (Fixture blacks out if DMX signal stops) Manual (The device accepts the DMX value stored in the ‘Manual Mode’...
  • Page 22 REV B 10/09/2024 sACN Settings Select sACN Settings, press ENTER. Use UP/DOWN button to select sACN Universe or sACN Priority, confirm your selection with ENTER. To exit the menu, press MENU, or wait 30 seconds. Fixture Settings Enter the control menu and select Fixture Settings, press ENTER. Use the UP/DOWN button to select Dimmer Curve, Dimmer Speed, White Balance, Invert Pixel Order or Power Select.
  • Page 23 PIXEL LINE IP spliced on the right), confirm your selection with ENTER. Note: When "Left" or "Right" is selected, PIXEL LINE IP 500 can only be spliced at the end of PIXEL LINE IP. To exit the menu, press MENU, or wait 30 seconds.
  • Page 24 REV B 10/09/2024 Display Settings Enter the control menu and select Display Settings, press ENTER. Use the UP/DOWN button to select Display Invert, Temperature Unit or Language. Display Invert Select Display Invert, press ENTER. Use UP/DOWN button to select No (display normal) or Yes (display inverted), confirm your selection with ENTER.
  • Page 25 REV B 10/09/2024 Manual Mode Select Manual Mode, press ENTER. Use UP/DOWN button to select the channel for which the manual test is to be performed, confirm your selection with ENTER. Use UP/DOWN button to select a value, confirm your selection with ENTER.
  • Page 26 REV B 10/09/2024 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 27 REV B 10/09/2024 Special Functions Enter the control menu and select Special Functions, press ENTER. Use the UP/DOWN button to select Factory Restore. Factory Restore Select Factory Restore, press ENTER. If you wish to reset the device to the factory settings, select Yes. If you do not wish to reset anything, select No.
  • Page 28 REV B 10/09/2024 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 √...

  • Page 29: Home Position Adjustment

    REV B 10/09/2024 6.2 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. ...
  • Page 30 REV B 10/09/2024 GREEN Select GREEN, press ENTER. Use UP/DOWN button to select a value between 0 and 255, confirm your selection with ENTER. To exit the offset menu, press MENU, or wait 30 seconds. BLUE Select BLUE, press ENTER. Use UP/DOWN button to select a value between 0 and 255, confirm your selection with ENTER.
  • Page 31 REV B 10/09/2024 …… Red 16 Select Red 16, press ENTER. Use UP/DOWN button to select a value between 0 and 255, confirm your selection with ENTER. To exit the offset menu, press MENU, or wait 30 seconds. Green 16 Select Green 16, press ENTER.

  • Page 32: 07/ Configuring The Device For Dmx Control

    REV B 10/09/2024 07/ Configuring the Device for DMX Control 7.1 Address Setting All fixtures should be given a DMX starting address when operating with a DMX controller, in order to ensure that the correct fixture responds to the correct control signal. Incorrect settings will result in unpredictable responses from the lighting controller.

  • Page 33: Dmx Protocol

    REV B 10/09/2024 7.2 DMX Protocol 8ch (Mode 1) / 16ch (Mode 2) / 22ch (Mode 3): CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION 16ch 22ch 000-255 0%100% GREEN 000-255 0%100% BLUE 000-255 0%100% WHITE 000-255 0%100% COLOR MACRO 000-009 Null 010-017 Color 1 018-024 Color 2 025-032...

  • Page 34: Strobe Rate

    REV B 10/09/2024 233-240 Color 31 241-247 Color 32 248-255 Color 33 DIMMER 000-005 Null 006-255 0%100% 000-255 DIMMER FINE 000-255 STROBE DURATION STROBE RATE 000-006 Blackout 007-255 Strobe from Slow to Fast STROBE 000-005 Null 006-050 Ramp up 051-100 Ramp down 101-150 Ramp up-down...
  • Page 35 REV B 10/09/2024 096-103 Macro 10 104-111 Macro 11 112-119 Macro 12 120-127 Macro 13 128-135 Macro 14 136-143 Macro 15 144-151 Macro 16 152-159 Macro 17 160-167 Macro 18 168-175 Macro 19 176-183 Macro 20 184-191 Macro 21 192-199 Macro 22 200-207 Macro 23...

  • Page 36: Special Function

    REV B 10/09/2024 151-165 Macro 5 166-180 Macro 6 181-195 Macro 7 196-210 Macro 8 211-225 Macro 9 226-240 Macro 10 241-255 Macro 11 MACRO SPEED (W) 000-127 Normal, Slow to Fast 128-255 Inversion, Slow to Fast FADE (W) 000-255 0%100% MACRO SPEED 000-127...
  • Page 37 REV B 10/09/2024 26ch (Mode 4) / 56ch (Mode 5) / 10ch (Mode 6) / 18ch (Mode 7) / 34ch (Mode 8) / 62ch (Mode 10): CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION 26ch 56ch 10ch 18ch 34ch 62ch RED 1 000-255 0%100% GREEN 1 000-255 0%100% BLUE 1...
  • Page 38 REV B 10/09/2024 GREEN 7 000-255 0%100% BLUE 7 0%100% 000-255 RED 8 000-255 0%100% GREEN 8 000-255 0%100% BLUE 8 000-255 0%100% RED 9 000-255 0%100% GREEN 9 0%100% 000-255 BLUE 9 000-255 0%100% RED 10 000-255 0%100% GREEN 10 000-255 0%100% BLUE 10...
  • Page 39 REV B 10/09/2024 BLUE 14 000-255 0%100% RED 15 0%100% 000-255 GREEN 15 000-255 0%100% BLUE 15 000-255 0%100% RED 16 000-255 0%100% GREEN 16 000-255 0%100% BLUE 16 0%100% 000-255 DIMMER 000-005 Null 0%100% 006-255 000-255 STROBE DURATION STROBE RATE 000-006 Blackout 007-255...
  • Page 40 REV B 10/09/2024 WHITE 1 000-255 0%100% WHITE 2 0%100% 000-255 WHITE 3 000-255 0%100% WHITE 4 000-255 0%100% WHITE 5 000-255 0%100% WHITE 6 000-255 0%100% WHITE 7 0%100% 000-255 WHITE 8 000-255 0%100% DIMMER (W) 000-005 Null 006-255 0%100% 000-255 DIMMER FINE (W)
  • Page 41 REV B 10/09/2024 080-089 Power Select: Boost Mode 090-209 Null 210-219 Dimmer Speed: Fast 220-229 Dimmer Speed: Smooth 230-255 Null 37ch (Mode 9) / 39ch (Mode 11): CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION 37ch 39ch DIMMER 000-005 Null 006-255 0%100% STROBE (RGB) 000-007 Null 008-127 Strobe from Slow to Fast...
  • Page 42 REV B 10/09/2024 000-255 0%100% RED 4 000-255 0%100% GREEN 4 000-255 0%100% BLUE 4 000-255 0%100% RED 5 000-255 0%100% GREEN 5 000-255 0%100% BLUE 5 000-255 0%100% RED 6 000-255 0%100% GREEN 6 000-255 0%100% BLUE 6 0%100% 000-255 RED 7 000-255...
  • Page 43 REV B 10/09/2024 WHITE 7 000-255 0%100% WHITE 8 0%100% 000-255 FADE (RGB) 000-255 0%100% FADE (W) 000-255 0%100% SPECIAL FUNCTION (To activate following functions, stop in DMX value for at least 3 seconds.) 000-029 Null 030-039 Dimmer Curve: Linear 040-049 Dimmer Curve: Square Law 050-059...
  • Page 44 REV B 10/09/2024 LED PIXEL ZONES: - 43 -...

  • Page 45: 08/ Error Information

    REV B 10/09/2024 08/ 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 Error Check whether the 485 (DATA) leads on the PCB board are installed in place or disconnected.

  • Page 46: 09/ Troubleshooting

    REV B 10/09/2024 09/ Troubleshooting Problem Potential cause(s) Remedies Confirm that the power is switched No power to the fixture. Fixture does not respond on and cables are plugged in. or appears to be off. No output from PSU. Replace the PSU. Fixture suddenly turned Check the power supply, switches Power was turned off.

  • Page 47: 10/ Fixture Cleaning

    REV B 10/09/2024 10/ Fixture Cleaning Regular cleaning is very important for fixture life and performance. Buildup of dust, dirt, smoke particles, fog fluid residues, etc. degrades the fixture’s light output and cooling ability. Cleaning schedules for lighting fixtures vary greatly depending on the operating environment. It is therefore impossible to specify precise cleaning intervals for the fixture.

  • Page 48: 11/ Approvals And Certifications

    REV B 10/09/2024 11/ Approvals and Certifications This product has been tested and found to comply with the following standards: - 2014/30/EU - Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) - 2014/35/EU - Low Voltage Directive (LVD) - cETLus Approved (Control #5000057) - UK SI 2016 No. 1091: Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016 - UK SI 2016 No.

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