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  • Page 1 LED PAR 14 × 8W LED PAR...
  • Page 2 Thomann GmbH Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 Internet: www.thomann.de 07.03.2025, ID: 372987 (V5)

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Table of contents General information..........................5 1.1 Symbols and signal words....................... 5 Safety................................8 Features............................... 11 Installation..............................13 Starting up..............................17 Connections and controls........................19 Operating..............................21 7.1 Menu overview..........................27 7.2 Functions in 8-channel DMX mode................... 28 Technical specifications........................
  • Page 4 LED PAR 14 × 8W LED PAR...

  • 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. LED PAR 14 × 8W LED PAR...

  • Page 8: Safety

    Safety Safety 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. Any other use or use under other operating con‐ ditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage.
  • Page 9 Safety 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! Danger to life due to electric current! A short circuit could lead to a fire hazard and risk of death.
  • Page 10 Safety NOTICE! Risk of fire due to covered vents and neighbouring heat sources! If the vents of the device are covered or the device is operated in the immediate vicinity of other heat sources, the device can over‐ heat and burst into flames. Never cover the device or the vents. Do not install the device in the immediate vicinity of other heat sources.

  • Page 11: Features

    Features Features Due to its sturdy and weather-proof die-cast aluminium housing, the device is especially suit‐ able for outdoor use. Its very bright quad-colour LEDs make the device particularly suitable for professional lighting work. Special features of the device: 14 × quad-colour LEDs (red, green, blue, white, 8 W each) RGBW colour mixing Manually adjustable beam angle of 25°...
  • Page 12 Features Information about protection Equipment with protection class IP65 are dust-tight and completely protected against contact class IP65 (first code number). They are also protected against splash water from any angle (second code digit). That is why this equipment can also be used outdoors. Event technology equipment is generally only designed for temporary use however (event lighting) and not for permanent use outdoors.

  • 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 Moisture entering open connectors (plugs and couplings) of DMX and power supply cables can cause short circuits and damage to connected fixtures. Always seal unused connectors with end caps intended for this purpose (www.thomann.de). LED PAR 14 × 8W LED PAR...

  • Page 15: Mounting Options

    Installation Comply with regulations When installing and operating, make sure to follow the standards and regulations that apply in your country. Please note that this device must not be connected to a dimmer. Mounting options You can install the device in hanging or standing positions. When in use, the device must always be attached to a solid surface or an approved mount.
  • Page 16 Installation Connecting the DMX IP65 con‐ nectors ö Proceed as follows to connect the DMX-IP65 connectors: Insert the plug completely and straight into the coupling. Make sure that the flexible sealing ring has complete contact. Turn the union nut straight onto the thread of the coupling. Hand-tighten the union nut. LED PAR 14 ×...

  • 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 NOTICE! Data transfer errors due to improper wiring! If the DMX connections are wired incorrectly, this can cause errors during the data transfer.
  • Page 18 Starting up Connections in ‘Master / When you configure a group of devices in ‘Master / Slave’ mode, the first unit will control the Slave‘ mode others. This feature is especially useful to start a show without much programming. Connect the DMX output of the master unit to the DMX input of the first slave unit.

  • Page 19: Connections And Controls

    Connections and controls Connections and controls ö POWER OUT POWER IN 100-240V~50/60Hz 100-240V~50/60Hz LED PAR 14x8W RGBW IP65 MENU DOWN ENTER & LED PAR 14 × 8W LED PAR...
  • Page 20 Connections and controls 1 [DMX OUT] | DMX output cable (DMX-IP65 coupling, screw-type) 2 [POWER OUT] | Power cable for supplying power to a connected device (with special coupling, screw-type) 3 [POWER IN] | Power cable for the power supply of the device (with special plug, screw-type) 4 [DMX IN] | DMX input cable (DMX-IP65 connector, screw-type) 5 Display 6 [ENTER] | Selects an option for the respective operating mode.

  • Page 21: Operating

    Operating Operating Starting the device Connect the device to the power grid. ð After a few seconds, the display indicates that a reset is in progress. ð The device is operational. Using the main menu Press [MENU]. Press [UP] or [DOWN] to select the required parameter or change the displayed value. ð...
  • Page 22 Operating Confirm with [ENTER]. ð The display shows ‘AXXX’ . Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select a value between ‘A001’ and ‘A512’ for the DMX address of the first DMX channel used by the device. Confirm with [ENTER]. Setting the red dimmer Press [MENU].
  • Page 23 Operating Confirm with [ENTER]. ð The display shows ‘gLXX’ . Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select the dimmer function in a range from ‘gL00’ (dark) to ‘gL15’ (bright). Confirm with [ENTER]. Setting the blue dimmer Press [MENU]. Press [UP] or [DOWN] until the display shows ‘bL--’ . Confirm with [ENTER].
  • Page 24 Operating Confirm with [ENTER]. ð The display shows ‘oLXX’ . Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select the dimmer function in a range from ‘oL00’ (dark) to ‘oL15’ (bright). Confirm with [ENTER]. Setting the strobe effect Press [MENU]. Press [UP] or [DOWN] until the display shows ‘FLAS’ . Confirm with [ENTER].
  • Page 25 Operating Confirm with [ENTER]. ð The display shows ‘ASXX’ . Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select the speed of the automatic colour run in a range from ‘AS00’ (slow) to ‘AS15’ (fast). Confirm with [ENTER]. Setting the colour macro Press [MENU]. Press [UP] or [DOWN] until the display shows ‘CE--’...
  • Page 26 Operating Confirm with [ENTER]. ð The display shows ‘FAXX’ . Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select the speed of the colour fade in a range from ‘FA00’ (slow) ‘to’ FA15 (fast). Confirm with [ENTER]. Using “master/slave" operating mode Connect the DMX output of the master device to the DMX input of the first slave device. Connect the DMX output of the first slave device to the DMX input of the second slave device and so on.

  • Page 27: Menu Overview

    Operating 7.1 Menu overview Addr: rL-- gL-- bL-- oL-- A001 rL00 gL00 bL00 oL00 A512 rL15 g 15 bL15 oL15 CE-- FAdE FLAS FL00 AS00 CE00 FA00 AS15 CE15 FA15 FL15 LED PAR 14 × 8W LED PAR...

  • Page 28: Functions In 8-Channel Dmx Mode

    Operating 7.2 Functions in 8-channel DMX mode Channel Value Function 0…255 Master dimmer (0% to 100%) 0…255 Dimmer red (0% to 100%) 0…255 Dimmer green (0% to 100%) 0…255 Dimmer blue (0% to 100%) 0…255 Dimmer white (0% to 100%) Colour selection Blackout 1…14...
  • Page 29 Operating Channel Value Function 105…119 Pink 120…134 Pink / red 135…149 Magenta 150…164 165…179 Yellow 180…194 Lime 195…209 Light green 210…224 Green 225…239 Teal 240…254 Cyan Blackout 0…255 Strobe effect, increasing speed Constant colour, settings with channel 1…7 1…5 No function 6…240 Colour fade, increasing speed LED PAR 14 ×...
  • Page 30 Operating Channel Value Function 241…254 Colour change, increasing speed Blackout LED PAR 14 × 8W LED PAR...

  • Page 31: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Technical specifications Light source 14 × quad-colour LEDs, 8 W 248 mm 207 mm Properties of the light source Colour temperature RGBW Optical properties Beam angle 25° Control DMX, buttons and display on the device Number of DMX channels Input connections Power supply Special plug, screw-type...

  • Page 32: Further Information

    Technical specifications Dimensions (W × H × D), 248 mm × 203 mm × 290 mm with bracket Weight 5 kg Ambient conditions Temperature range 0 °C…40 °C Relative humidity 20%…80% (non-condensing) Further information Fanless Housing colour Black Power of the individual LED Floor housing Remote control Outdoor housing design...

  • Page 33: 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 34: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting In the following we list a few common problems that may occur during operation. We give you some suggestions for easy troubleshooting: Symptom Remedy The device is not working, no Check the mains connection and main fuse. light, the fan is not running No response to the DMX con‐...
  • Page 35 Troubleshooting If the procedures recommended above do not succeed, please contact our Service Center. You can find the contact information at www.thomann.de. LED PAR 14 × 8W LED PAR...

  • Page 36: Cleaning

    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 37: 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 38 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 40 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...