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SHOWTEC Swing 4 Manual

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  • Page 1 Swing 4 ORDERCODE 43085...
  • Page 2 For more information: iwant@showtec.info You can get some of the best quality, best priced products on the market from Showtec. So next time, turn to Showtec for more great lighting equipment. Always get the best -- with Showtec ! Thank you!

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Determinations.…………………………………………………………………………………………… Rigging.…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Return Procedure……………………………………………………………………………........Claims……………………………………………………………………………............Description................…...………………………………………….………… Features and Overview ………………………………...….……………….………….……….……….…………… Backside…………………………………………………...…...….……………….…………………...….……………. Installation................…...…………………………………….……………… Set Up and Operation..............……..…………………………………………… Control Modes…………………………………………………………………………………………………….……. One Swing 4 (Automatic control)……………………………………………..…………………….………… One Swing 4 (Manual control)………………………………………………………….……….……….……. One Swing 4 (Sound control)………………………………………………….……………………………..… Multiple Swing 4‟s (Master/Slave control).……………………………..……………………...... Multiple Swing 4‟s (DMX control)……………………………………………………..………………………..

  • Page 4: Unpacking Instructions

    Save the carton and all packing materials. In the event that a fixture must be returned to the factory, it is important that the fixture be returned in the original factory box and packing. Your shipment includes: • Swing 4 with IEC powercable 1,5m • User manual LED Expected Lifespan LEDs gradually decline in brightness over time.
  • Page 5 For replacement use fuses of same type and rating only.  The user is responsible for correct positioning and operating of the Swing 4. The manufacturer will not accept liability for damages caused by the misuse or incorrect installation of this device.

  • Page 6: Operating Determinations

    Always let the installation be carried out by an authorized dealer ! Procedure:  If the Swing 4 is lowered from the ceiling or high joists, professional trussing systems have to be used.  Use a clamp to mount the Swing 4, with the mounting-bracket, to the trussing system.

  • Page 7: Return Procedure

    Return Procedure Returned merchandise must be sent prepaid and in the original packing, call tags will not be issued. Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Authorization Number (RMA number). Products returned without an RMA number will be refused. Highlite will not accept the returned goods or any responsibility. Call Highlite 0031-455667723 or mail aftersales@highlite.nl and request an RMA prior to shipping the fixture.

  • Page 8: Description

    Description of the device Features The Showtec Swing 4 is a light effect with high output and great effects. • Creative combination of a moonflower with 4 derby effects; 2-in-1 Light effect • Both light-effects have their own led light sources •...

  • Page 9: Backside

    7) DMX Dipswitches 12) Safety Eye Installation Remove all packing materials from the Swing 4. Check that all foam and plastic padding is removed. Connect all cables. Always disconnect from electric mains power supply before cleaning or servicing. Damages caused by non-observance are not subject to warranty.

  • Page 10: Control Modes

    Dipswitch #8 must always be set to ON for Automatic control. Automatic Mode : Dipswitch #8 to ON One Swing 4 (Manual Mode) 1. Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation. When the Swing 4 is not connected by a DMX-cable, it functions as a stand-alone device.

  • Page 11: One Swing 4 (Sound Control)

    For sound control dipswitch #9 must be set to ON. The other dipswitches must be OFF. Turn on the music, then the Swing 4 will react to the beat of the music. You can also adjust the Sensitivity, by using the sensitivity control.

  • Page 12: Multiple Swing 4"S (Dmx Control)

    Fig. 4 Note : Link all cables and set dip switches before connecting electric power After switching on, the Swing 4 will automatically detect whether DMX 512 data is received or not. there is no data received, the problem may be: - The XLR cable from the controller is not connected with the input of the Swing 4.

  • Page 13: Dipswitch Setting For Dmx Mode

    (DMX Dip Switches "ON") for each unit. Flip appropriate DMX dip switches on each unit. Example: 1. If you want to give a Swing 4 DMX address 133, you first have to find the number 133 in the DMX Chart. (See page 11) 2.

  • Page 15: Fixture Linking

    DMX signal. Maximum recommended DMX data link distance: 100 meters Maximum recommended number of Swing 4„s on a DMX data link: 31 fixtures Data Cabling To link fixtures together you must obtain data cables. You can purchase DAP Audio certified DMX cables directly from a dealer/distributor or construct your own cable.

  • Page 16: Dmx Channel Setting

    DMX Channels Channel 1 – Colors Blackout 5-28 29-56 Green 57-84 Blue 85-112 Green+Blue 113-140 Red+Blue 141-168 Red+Green 169-197 Red+Green+Blue 198-224 3 color chase + rotation 225-255 7 color chase + rotation Channel 2 – Strobe No Function 5-255 Strobe function from slow to fast Channel 3 –...

  • Page 17: Maintenance

    16-255 Strobe function from slow to fast Maintenance The Showtec Swing 4 requires almost no maintenance. However, you should keep the unit clean. Otherwise, the fixture‟s light-output will be significantly reduced. Disconnect the mains power supply, and then wipe the cover with a damp cloth. Do not immerse in liquid. Wipe lens clean with glass cleaner and a soft cloth.

  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    3. If all of the above appears to be O.K., plug the unit in again. 4. If you are unable to determine the cause of the problem, do not open the Swing 4, as this may damage the unit and the warranty will become void.
  • Page 19 Problem Probable cause(s) Remedy No power to the fixture · Check that power is switched on One or more and cables are plugged in. fixtures are · Check if the power cable is damaged completely dead. Primary fuse blown. · Replace fuse. Fixtures reset The controller is not connected.

  • Page 20: Product Specifications

    Product Specification Model: Showtec Swing 4 Ø13mm Power: 240V-50Hz (CE) Peak Power 62 Watt; Continuous Power 62 Watt 45W Power Consumption IEC In/Output 3-pin DMX In and 3-pin DMX Out (XLR 3 Pin)) 108 RGB LEDs for Moonflower Control: Auto, Sound-controlled, Master/Slave, DMX...

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