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.
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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.
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General information Warning signs Type of danger Warning – suspended load. Warning – danger zone. Theater Spot 300/500 Fresnel, 650/1000 Fresnel, 650/1000 PC Halogen Spotlight...
Safety instructions Safety instructions Intended use This device is intended to be used as an illumination effect. The device is designed for profes‐ sional use and is not suitable for use in households. Use the device only as described in this user manual.
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Safety instructions DANGER! Danger to life due to electric current! A short circuit could lead to a fire hazard and risk of death. Do not modify the mains cable or the plug! In case of isolation damage, disconnect immediately the power supply and arrange repair. If in doubt, seek advice from a qualified electrician. WARNING! Risk of eye damage caused by high light intensity! The device generates highly intense light radiation.
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Safety instructions NOTICE! Damage to the device if operated in unsuitable ambient conditions! The device can be damaged if it is operated in unsuitable ambient conditions. Only operate the device indoors within the ambient conditions specified in the “Technical specifications” chapter of this user manual. Avoid operating it in environments with direct sun‐ light, heavy dirt and strong vibrations.
Features Features The theatre spots are professional halogen spotlights for almost all areas of application, such as clubs, bars, theatres and small stages. Special features of the devices: Theatre spot 300/500 Fresnel (item no. 335413): suitable for close range and for halogen stage lamps with GY 9.5 socket (not included) Theatre spot 650/1000 Fresnel (item no.
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.
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Installation WARNING! Risk of injury from falling spotlights and barn doors that were inadequately secured! If spotlights and barn doors are not properly secured when mounted, they can cause severe injury and considerable damage by falling. When installing and operating, make sure to follow the standards and regulations that apply in your country.
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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.
Connections and controls Connections and controls Side view 1 Mounting bracket 2 Locking screw for mounting bracket 3 Front side for barn door, colour films or colour filter frames ö Theater Spot 300/500 Fresnel, 650/1000 Fresnel, 650/1000 PC Halogen Spotlight...
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Connections and controls Rear panel 1 Safety cable eyelet ö 2 Power cord 3 Focus control Adjusts the beam angle in a range from 10° to 40°. Theater Spot 300/500 Fresnel, 650/1000 Fresnel, 650/1000 PC Halogen Spotlight...
Maintenance Maintenance DANGER! Risk of death from electrical current! Electric shocks can cause loss of life as well as fires. Maintenance and repair work may only be performed by a qualified electrician. The wiring and replacement of light sources may only be performed by a quali‐ fied electrician.
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Maintenance NOTICE! Damage to the device due to the use of incorrect illuminants! Any attempt to operate the unit with a light source other than that specified in this manual may result in serious damage to the device. Only use only light sources of the type specified. Approved light sources Observe the safety instructions of the light source manufacturer.
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Maintenance Replacing light sources Make sure that the device is turned off, disconnected from the mains and completely cooled down. Move the device to a horizontal position. Carefully unscrew the star knob screw on the back completely. Slide the upper housing cover all the way back. Carefully pull the light source out of the socket at the bottom of the device.
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Maintenance Replacing a lens Make sure that the device is turned off, disconnected from the mains and completely cooled down. Move the device to a horizontal position. Carefully unscrew the star knob screw on the back completely. Slide the upper housing cover all the way back. Loosen the knurled screw that connects the fixing ring to the housing, using long-nose pliers if necessary.
Technical specifications Technical specifications Theater Spot 300/500 Fresnel Theater Spot 650/1000 Fresnel Theater Spot 650/1000 PC 390 mm 520 mm 370 mm 255 mm 325 mm 270 mm Theater Spot 300/500 Fresnel, 650/1000 Fresnel, 650/1000 PC Halogen Spotlight...
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Technical specifications 300/500 Fresnel 650/1000 Fresnel 650/1000 PC Light source 1 × halogen stage lamp Properties of the Socket GY 9.5 GX 9.5 light source Lens diameter 120 mm 150 mm Colour temperature Beam angle 10°…40° Power supply Power cord Power consumption 300/500W 650/1,000 W...
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Technical specifications Further information 300/500 Fresnel 650/1000 Fresnel 650/1000 PC Barn door Item no. 335419 Item no. 335429 External dimensions of colour filter frame 17 × 17 cm 19.5 × 19.5 cm Protective grille Optic Fresnel Plano-convex Fanless Motorised zoom Housing colour Black Theater Spot 300/500 Fresnel, 650/1000 Fresnel, 650/1000 PC...
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.
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.
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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.
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