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  • Page 1 DuoBlind 200 RGB Blinder...
  • Page 2 Thomann GmbH Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 Internet: www.thomann.de 22.07.2024, ID: 590312 (V2)

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Table of contents General information..........................5 1.1 Symbols and signal words....................... 5 Safety instructions............................. 8 Features............................... 12 Installation..............................13 Starting up..............................17 Connections and controls........................18 Operating..............................20 7.1 Starting the device........................... 20 7.2 Operation on the device........................ 20 7.3 Menu overview..........................
  • Page 4 Table of contents Troubleshooting............................51 Cleaning............................... 53 Protecting the environment......................54 DuoBlind 200 RGB Blinder...

  • Page 5: General Information

    Our products and documentation are subject to a process of continuous development. They are therefore subject to change. Please refer to the latest version of the documentation, which is ready for download under www.thomann.de. 1.1 Symbols and signal words In this section you will find an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are used in this document.
  • Page 6 General information Signal word Meaning DANGER! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates an immediate dangerous situation that will result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided. WARNING! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐ sible dangerous situation that can result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided.
  • Page 7 General information Warning signs Type of danger Warning – suspended load. Warning – danger zone. DuoBlind 200 RGB Blinder...

  • Page 8: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions Safety instructions Intended use This device is intended for use as an electronic lighting effect by means of LED technology. The device is designed for professional use only and is not suitable for use in households. Use the device only as described in this user manual.
  • Page 9 Safety instructions DANGER! Danger to life due to electric current! Within the device there are areas where high voltages may be present. Never remove any covers. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Do not use the device when covers, safety equipment or optical components are missing or damaged. DANGER! Risk of death from electrical current! A short circuit can cause fires and loss of life.
  • Page 10 Safety instructions WARNING! Danger of burns on the device surface! The surface of the device becomes very hot during operation. Skin contact can result in burns. Never touch the device with your bare hands during operation. After switching off the device, wait for at least 15 minutes before touching it. WARNING! Risk of injury from falling devices that were inadequately secured! If devices are not properly secured during assembly, they can cause severe injury and considerable damage by falling.
  • Page 11 Safety instructions NOTICE! Damage to the device due to high voltages! The device can be damaged if it is operated with the incorrect voltage or if high voltage peaks occur. In the worst case, excess vol‐ tages can also cause a risk of injury and fires. Make sure that the voltage specification on the device matches the local power grid before plugging in the device.

  • Page 12: Features

    Features Features The LED blinder imitates the dimming and response behaviour and the typical afterglow of a conventional blinder. The LED blinder has a compact design and is encased in a light plastic housing. Special features of the device: 2 × COB-LED RGB, 100 W each Beam angle: 39.5°...

  • Page 13: Installation

    Installation Installation Unpack and check carefully there is no transportation damage before using the unit. Keep the equipment packaging. To fully protect the product against vibration, dust and moisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage, respectively.
  • Page 14 Installation NOTICE! Risk of overheating and fire due to inadequate distance and bad ventilation! If the distance between the light source and the illuminated surface is too short or the device is badly ventilated, the device can overheat and cause fires. Make sure that illuminated surfaces are more than 2 m away.

  • Page 15: Installation Location

    Installation NOTICE! Potential property damage due to unsuitable stands! If the device is mounted on an unsuitable stand, there is a risk that the stand will fall over and cause damage. Only use stands whose maximum bearing capacity is at least as high as the weight of the device.

  • Page 16: Mounting Options

    Installation Mounting options You can install the unit in hanging or standing position. When in use, the device must always be attached to a solid surface or an approved mount. Use the openings provided on the two- piece bracket for attaching. The installation environment must be able to support 10 times the weight of the devices to be attached without being deformed.

  • Page 17: Starting Up

    Starting up Starting up Create all connections while the device is off. Use the shortest possible high-quality cables for all connections. Take care when running the cables to prevent tripping hazards. Connections in DMX mode Connect the DMX input of the device to the DMX output of a DMX controller or another DMX device.

  • Page 18: Connections And Controls

    Connections and controls Connections and controls ö MENU ENTER & DuoBlind 200 RGB Blinder...
  • Page 19 Connections and controls 1 Display 2 Function buttons [MENU] | Selects an option of the respective operating mode, confirms the set value. [UP] | Increases the displayed value by one. [DOWN] | Decreases the displayed value by one. [ENTER] | Activates the main menu and toggles between menu items. Closes an open submenu. 3 [POWER IN] | Lockable input socket (Power Twist) for the power supply of the device 4 [POWER OUT] | Lockable output socket (Power Twist) for powering further devices (max.

  • Page 20: Operating

    Operating Operating 7.1 Starting the device NOTICE! Turning the device on and off repeatedly will damage the device! If you turn the device on and off several times in a short period, there is a risk of damage to the device. –...
  • Page 21 Operating Specifying the DMX mode The device can be controlled in 5, 7 or 9-channel mode or in HSIC channel mode. To specify the desired mode, proceed as follows: Open the main menu. Navigate to ‘DMX Settings è Channel Mode’. Use [UP] and [DOWN] to choose between ‘5 CH’...
  • Page 22 Operating Setting the DMX address Each device must be assigned a DMX address if it is operated via a DMX controller. The device will only react to control signals that are received on the set DMX address. To combine mul‐ tiple devices into a group, it is possible to assign the same DMX address to the relevant devices.
  • Page 23 Operating Make sure that this number matches the configuration of your DMX controller. The following table shows the highest possible DMX address for the various DMX modes. Mode Highest possible DMX address 5-channel (5 CH) 7-channel (7 CH) 9-channel (9 CH) 4-channel Behaviour if DMX signal is inter‐...
  • Page 24 Operating Confirm your selection with [ENTER]. ð The desired status is saved. To exit the menu, press [MENU] or wait 30 seconds. Specifying the dimming mode Open the main menu. Navigate to ‘Fixture Settings è Dimmer Curve’. Use [UP] and [DOWN] to select one of the following settings: ‘Linear’...
  • Page 25 Operating Specifying the dimmer speed Open the main menu. Navigate to ‘Fixture Settings è Dimmer Speed’. Use [UP] and [DOWN] to select ‘Fast’ or ‘Smooth’ . Confirm your selection with [ENTER]. ð The dimmer speed is specified. To exit the menu, press [MENU] or wait 30 seconds. Specifying the white balance You can specify the white balance for both LEDs or for each individual LED.
  • Page 26 Operating To exit the menu, press [MENU] or wait 30 seconds. Inverting the display Depending on whether the device is suspended overhead or on the ground, the display can be inverted to match. Open the main menu. Navigate to ‘Display Settings è Display Invert’. Use [UP] and [DOWN] to select ‘Off’...
  • Page 27 Operating Confirm your selection with [ENTER]. ð The desired setting is saved. To exit the menu, press [MENU] or wait 30 seconds. Performing an automatic self test Open the main menu. WARNING! Risk of eye damage caused by high light intensity! The device generates highly intense light radiation.
  • Page 28 Operating Performing a manual self test Open the main menu. Navigate to ‘Manual Test’. Use [UP] and [DOWN] to select ‘Mode 1’ or ‘Mode 2’ for the mode in which the self test will be performed. Confirm your selection with [ENTER]. Use [UP] and [DOWN] to select a value between 0 and 255 for the respective functions (dimmer, strobe or colours).
  • Page 29 Operating To end the self test and exit the menu, press [MENU], or wait 30 seconds. The device returns to its original DMX state after the self test. The test values are saved automatically when the device is switched off. Displaying device information Open the main menu.
  • Page 30 Operating Use [UP] and [DOWN] to select the ‘Total LED Hour’ (total time) or ‘LED On Hour’ (current switch-on time) submenu. Confirm your selection with [ENTER]. ð The desired selection is saved. Use [UP] and [DOWN] to select the ‘LED Hours Reset’ submenu. Confirm your selection with [ENTER].
  • Page 31 Operating Use [UP] and [DOWN] to select the ‘Reset Error Log’ submenu. Confirm your selection with [ENTER]. ð A three-digit PIN is displayed. Use [UP] and [DOWN] to enter the digits ‘050’ . Confirm your input with [ENTER]. ð The error logs are reset. To exit the menu, press [MENU] or wait 30 seconds.
  • Page 32 Operating RDM functions Certain menus of the device and functions can be called up via the RDM protocol. RDM-Code RDM Device ID Model ID RDM Personality ID 0074h Random, based on 0x2004(8196) 0x0104(5CH) the respective device 0x0204(7CH) 0x0304(9CH) 0x0404(HSIC) The parameter IDs are implemented as follows for different commands: Parameter ID Command Command...
  • Page 33 Operating Parameter ID Command Command Command ‘Discovery’ ‘Set’ ‘Get’ DMX_START_ADDRESS IDENTIFY_DEVICE DEVICE_MODEL_DESCRIPTION PARAMETER_DESCRIPTION MANUFACTURER_LABEL DEVICE_LABEL FACTORY_DEFAULTS BOOT_SOFTWARE_VERSION_ID BOOT_SOFTWARE_VERSION_LABEL DMX_PERSONALITY DMX_PERSONALITY_DESCRIPTION SLOT_INFO SLOT_DESCRIPTION SENSOR_DEFINITION SENSOR_VALUE DuoBlind 200 RGB Blinder...
  • Page 34 Operating Parameter ID Command Command Command ‘Discovery’ ‘Set’ ‘Get’ DEVICE_HOURS LAMP_HOURS RESET _DEVICE CURVE DMX_STATE DIMMER_SPEED WHITE_BALANCE X - Command implemented for the respective parameter ID DuoBlind 200 RGB Blinder...

  • Page 35: Menu Overview

    Operating 7.3 Menu overview DMX Settings Fixture Settings Display Settings Auto Test Manual Test Information Factory Restore Dimmer Curve Display Invert Mode 1 Fixture Use Hour DMX Address Clear LED Use Hour Linear Square Law Total LED Hour Green Inv SQ Law LED On Hour Temperature Unit 0 - 255...

  • Page 36: Settings Menu

    Operating 7.4 Settings menu Calling up the settings menu The following basic settings can be adjusted in the settings menu: Colour zero position setting (color offset RWW) Press [MENU]. Press and hold [ENTER] for 3 seconds. ð The settings menu opens up. To exit the settings menu, press [MENU] or wait 30 seconds.
  • Page 37 Operating Overview (settings menu) Red 1 Green 1 Blue 1 OFFSET 0 - 255 MENU Red 2 Green 2 Blue 2 DuoBlind 200 RGB Blinder...

  • Page 38: Functions In 5-Channel Dmx Mode

    Operating 7.5 Functions in 5-channel DMX mode Channel Value Function 0…255 Red (0%…100%) 0…255 Green (0%…100%) 0…255 Blue (0%…100%) 0…255 Dimmer (0%…100%), LED 1 and 2 Strobe 0…5 Open 6…123 Strobe effect (slow to fast) 124…127 Open 128…185 Random strobe effect (slow to fast), LED 1 and 2 simultaneously 186…190 Open 191…249...

  • Page 39: Functions In 7-Channel Dmx Mode

    Operating 7.6 Functions in 7-channel DMX mode Channel Value Function 0…255 Red (0%…100%) 0…255 Green (0%…100%) 0…255 Blue (0%…100%) Colour macros 0…7 No function 8…15 Colour 1 16…22 Colour 2 23…30 Colour 3 31…37 Colour 4 38…45 Colour 5 46…52 Colour 6 53…60 Colour 7...
  • Page 40 Operating Channel Value Function 76…82 Colour 10 83…90 Colour 11 91…97 Colour 12 98…105 Colour 13 106…112 Colour 14 113…120 Colour 15 121…127 Colour 16 128…135 Colour 17 136…142 Colour 18 143…150 Colour 19 151…157 Colour 20 158…165 Colour 21 166…172 Colour 22 173…180...
  • Page 41 Operating Channel Value Function 196…202 Colour 26 203…210 Colour 27 211…217 Colour 28 218…225 Colour 29 226…232 Colour 30 233…240 Colour 31 241…247 Colour 32 248…255 Colour 33 0…255 Dimmer (0%…100%), LED 1 and 2 0…255 Dimmer, fine adjustment Strobe 0…5 Open 6…123...
  • Page 42 Operating Channel Value Function 191…249 Random strobe effect (slow to fast), LED 1 and 2 alternating 250…255 Open DuoBlind 200 RGB Blinder...

  • Page 43: Functions In 9-Channel Dmx Mode

    Operating 7.7 Functions in 9-channel DMX mode Channel Value Function 0…255 Red 1 (0%…100%) 0…255 Green 1 (0%…100%) 0…255 Blue 1 (0%…100%) 0…255 Red 2 (0%…100%) 0…255 Green 2 (0%…100%) 0…255 Blue 2 (0%…100%) 0…255 Dimmer (0%…100%), LED 1 and 2 0…255 Dimmer, fine adjustment Strobe...
  • Page 44 Operating Channel Value Function 191…249 Random strobe effect (slow to fast), LED 1 and 2 alternating 250…255 Open DuoBlind 200 RGB Blinder...

  • Page 45: Functions In Hsic Channel Mode

    Operating 7.8 Functions in HSIC channel mode Channel Value Function Colour macros 0…7 Colour 1 8…15 Colour 2 16…23 Colour 3 24…31 Colour 4 32…39 Colour 5 40…47 Colour 6 48…55 Colour 7 56…63 Colour 8 64…71 Colour 9 72…79 Colour 10 80…87 Colour 11...
  • Page 46 Operating Channel Value Function 104…111 Colour 14 112…119 Colour 15 120…127 Colour 16 128…135 Colour 17 136…143 Colour 18 144…151 Colour 19 152…159 Colour 20 160…167 Colour 21 168…175 Colour 22 176…183 Colour 23 184…191 Colour 24 192…199 Colour 25 200…207 Colour 26 208…215...
  • Page 47 Operating Channel Value Function 232…239 Colour 30 240…247 Colour 31 248…255 Colour 32 0…255 Saturation (0%…100%) 0…255 Dimmer (0%…100%), LED 1 and 2 Colour temperature 0…8 No function 9…255 8000 K…2500 K DuoBlind 200 RGB Blinder...

  • Page 48: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Technical specifications Light source 2 × COB-LED RGB, 100 W each Light source properties Colour rendering index CRI > 30 Optical properties Beam angle 39.5° Control DMX, RDM, buttons and display on the device Number of DMX channels 5, 7, 9, HSIC Input connections Power supply...

  • Page 49: Further Information

    Technical specifications Mounting options Bracket for vertical and horizontal positioning Dimensions (W × H × D) 305 mm × 155 mm × 154 mm Weight 2.4 kg Ambient conditions Temperature range 0 °C…40 °C Relative humidity 20%…80% (non-condensing) Further information Design 2-fold Lamp included...

  • Page 50: Plug And Connection Assignment

    Plug and connection assignment Plug and connection assignment Introduction This chapter will help you select the right cables and plugs to connect your valuable equip‐ ment so that a perfect light experience is guaranteed. Please take our tips, because especially in ‘Sound & Light’ caution is indicated: Even if a plug fits into a socket, the result of an incorrect connection may be a destroyed DMX controller, a short circuit or ‘just’...

  • Page 51: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting NOTICE! Data transfer errors due to improper wiring! If the DMX connections are wired incorrectly, this can cause errors during the data transfer. Do not connect the DMX input and output to audio devices, e.g. mixers or ampli‐ fiers.
  • Page 52 DMX mode on another device. If the procedures recommended above do not succeed, please contact our Service Center. You can find the contact information at www.thomann.de. DuoBlind 200 RGB Blinder...
  • Page 53 Cleaning Cleaning Optical lenses Clean the optical lenses, that are accessible from the outside, regularly in order to optimize the light output. The frequency of cleaning depends on the operating environment: wet, smoky or particularly dirty surroundings can cause more accumulation of dirt on the optics of the device.

  • Page 54: Protecting The Environment

    Protecting the environment Protecting the environment Disposal of the packing material Environmentally friendly materials have been chosen for the packaging. These materials can be sent for normal recycling. Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are disposed of in the proper manner. Do not dispose of these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are collected for recycling.
  • Page 55 When disposing of the device, comply with the rules and regulations that apply in your country. You can also return your old device to Thomann GmbH at no charge. Check the current conditions on www.thomann.de.
  • Page 56 Notes DuoBlind 200 RGB Blinder...
  • Page 57 Notes DuoBlind 200 RGB Blinder...
  • Page 58 Notes DuoBlind 200 RGB Blinder...
  • Page 60 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...

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