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Elation KL CORE IP User Manual

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  • Page 1 C O R E I P user manual...
  • Page 2 Elation Professional B.V. | Junostraat 2 | 6468 EW Kerkrade, The Netherlands +31 45 546 85 66 | +31 45 546 85 96 fax | www.elationlighting.eu | info@elationlighting.eu Elation Professional Mexico | AV Santa Ana 30 | Parque Industrial Lerma, Lerma, Mexico 52000 +52 (728) 282-7070...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    C O N T E N T S General Information Limited Warranty (USA Only) IP65 Rated Safety Guidelines Overview Installation Guidelines Accessory Installation Near Field Control (NFC) Frequency & Wireless Location Guidelines Remote Device Management (RDM) ColourTune Technology Control Panel System Menu Fan Control DMX Traits...

  • Page 4: Box Contents

    Please do not discard the shipping carton in the trash. Please recycle whenever possible. BOX CONTENTS Safety Cable (x1) CUSTOMER SUPPORT Contact ELATION Service for any product related service and support needs. Also visit forums.elationlighting.com with questions, comments or suggestions.

  • Page 5: Limited Warranty (Usa Only)

    Elation Professional factory unless prior written authorization was issued to purchaser by Elation Professional; if the product is damaged because not properly maintained as set forth in the product instructions, guidelines and/or user manual.

  • Page 6: Ip65 Rated

    I P 6 5 R AT E D To ensure the longevity and optimal operation of the Elation KL Core IP, with its IP65 rating for enhanced performance in diverse environments, adhere to the following guidelines: • Operational Precautions: It is recommended to avoid continuous operation beyond a 12- hour period without cooling breaks.

  • Page 7: Safety Guidelines

    This fixture is a sophisticated piece of electronic equipment. To guarantee a smooth operation, it is important to follow all instructions and guidelines in this manual. Elation Professional is not responsible for injury and/or damages resulting from the misuse of this fixture due to the disregard of the information printed in this manual.
  • Page 8 S A F E T Y P R E C A U T I O N S • DO NOT spill liquids inside the fixture! • DO NOT shake fixture, and avoid using brute force when installing and/or operating the fixture.

  • Page 9: Overview

    O V E R V I E W Mode Display Button Screen Icon Button Valve Touch Bar Down Enter Slider Button Button Power Power Barrel Screw Yoke Yoke Lock Lock Knob Knob Valve Optional Barrel Gobo Rotator Screw Connector...

  • Page 10: Installation Guidelines

    I N S TA L L AT I O N G U I D E L I N E S FLAMMABLE MATERIAL WARNING Keep fixture minimum 1.6 feet (0.5m) away from flammable materials and/or pyrotechnics. ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS A qualified electrician should be used for all electrical connections and/or installations. MINIMUM DISTANCE TO SURFACES/OBJECTS IS 3.3 FEET (1 METER).

  • Page 11: Mounting Clamp

    I N S TA L L AT I O N G U I D E L I N E S CLAMP INSTALLATION: Insert a bolt of appropriate size and rating for the desired clamp (not included) through the mounting hole of the clamp (not included), and then insert it into the center hole on the top of the mounting yoke.
  • Page 12 I N S TA L L AT I O N G U I D E L I N E S RIGGING Overhead rigging requires extensive experience, including calculating working load limits, installation material being used, and periodic safety inspection of all installation material and the fixture, among other skills.
  • Page 13 LEDs. This issue is not specific only to Elation lighting fixtures, but rather it is a common issue with lighting fixtures from all manufacturers. Although there is no true way to fully prevent this issue from happening, the guidelines below can reduce the risk of potential damage.

  • Page 14: Accessory Installation

    A C C E S S O R Y I N S TA L L AT I O N SHUTTER BARREL ASSEMBLY 1. Remove the thumb screws at the top and bottom of the fixture’s accessory attachment ring, then align and insert the framing assembly in place. 2.

  • Page 15: Gobo Holder

    A C C E S S O R Y I N S TA L L AT I O N LENSES Please note that shutter barrel assembly must be installed before lenses can be added. 1. Remove any thumbscrews installed on the 2.
  • Page 16 A C C E S S O R Y I N S TA L L AT I O N GOBO ROTATOR 1. Insert the gobo into the slot in the gobo 2. Unscrew the thumb screws on the rotator. Screw the retainer ring into fixture’s gobo holder panel, and remove place on top of the gobo.
  • Page 17 A C C E S S O R Y I N S TA L L AT I O N BOWENS MOUNT 1. Insert the diffuser into the Bowens 2. Locate and remove the thumb screws mount adapter, and twist to lock in place. at the top and bottom of the fixture’s accessory attachment ring.

  • Page 18: Fresnel Lens

    A C C E S S O R Y I N S TA L L AT I O N FRESNEL LENS 1. Locate and remove the thumb screws at the top and bottom of the fixture’s accessory attachment ring. Align and insert the Fresnel lens. 2.

  • Page 19: N E A R F I E L D C O M M U N I C At I O N ( N F C )

    N E A R F I E L D C O M M U N I C AT I O N ( N F C ) Near Field Communication (NFC) is a short-range wireless technology, operating at 13.56 MHz, that enables secure data exchange between devices within a proximity of 6-inches. With NFC, one can use an Android or iOS device to configure an NFC compatible fixture.

  • Page 20: Frequency & Wireless Location Guidelines

    F R E Q U E N C Y & W I R E L E S S L O C AT I O N G U I D E L I N E S 2GHZ Versus Sub-Gig (GHz) Frequencies: Sub-GHz frequencies provide superior reliability and range compared to higher frequencies, making them perfect for consistent communication across vast distances or in difficult conditions.

  • Page 21: Remote Device Management (Rdm)

    R E M O T E D E V I C E M A N A G E M E N T ( R D M ) NOTE: In order for RDM to work properly, RDM enabled equipment must be used throughout the entire system, including DMX data splitters and wireless systems.

  • Page 22: Colourtune Technology

    C O LO U R T U N E T E C H N O L O G Y The KL Core IP features our latest advanced fixture software, ColourTune Technology. This innovative software offers various features to enhance the control and precision of the fixture and the light it creates.

  • Page 23: Control Panel

    C O N T R O L PA N E L The fixture includes an easy to navigate system menu. The control panel display located on the side of the fixture (illustrated below) provides access to the main system menu where all necessary system adjustments are made to the fixture.

  • Page 24: System Menu

    S YS T E M M E N U MAIN MENU OPTIONS / VALUES (Default Settings in BOLD) Disabled (use when running in DMX mode) Dimmer / Gobo Int CCT Grn (Intensity, CCT, Green Shift) Int CCT GRB GB (Intensity, CCT, Green Shift, Gobo) TOUCH BAR MODE Int Color Sat (Intensity, Color, Saturation) Int Color Sat GB (Intensity, Color, Saturation, Gobo)
  • Page 25 900Hz - 1500Hz, 2500Hz, 4000Hz, 5000Hz, 6000Hz, LED Refresh Rate 10KHz, 15KHz, 20KHz, 25KHz (Default = 1200Hz) Highest Fidelity Color Tuning Balanced Output and Fidelity Highest Output Bright (Highest Output) Output Balance Uniform (Elation Full Spectrum Match) LED Power Limit 100%...
  • Page 26 S YS T E M M E N U MAIN MENU OPTIONS / VALUES (Default Settings in BOLD) Auto Fan Mode High Silent 10s - 5min Screen Delay (Default = 1min) SETTINGS (continued) Screen Lock Off, 10s - 5min, Key Lock Display Rotate Display Auto...

  • Page 27: Fan Control

    For very critical situations, the KL Core IP offers an additional low noise mode for quiet operation. The fixture output will be reduced, but as the KL Core IP has such an extremely high luminous flux, it still offers outstanding performance.

  • Page 28: Dmx Traits

    D M X T R A I T S 10Ch 11Ch 19Ch 15Ch 13Ch Function Snap Values Dimmer 0-255 Intensity 0 → 100% Dimmer Fine Fine Intensity 0-255 Control Shutter/Strobe 0-31 Shutter closed No function (shutter 32-63 open) Strobe effect, slow 64-95 to fast No function (shutter...
  • Page 29 D M X T R A I T S 10Ch 11Ch 19Ch 15Ch 13Ch Function Snap Values Cyan 0-255 0 → 100% Cyan Fine 0-255 Fine Adjustment Magenta 0-255 0 → 100% Magenta Fine 0-255 Fine Adjustment Yellow 0-255 0 → 100% Yellow Fine 0-255 Fine Adjustment...
  • Page 30 D M X T R A I T S 10Ch 11Ch 19Ch 15Ch 13Ch Function Snap Values Color Open 1-179 Virtual Swatch Book Color Scroll Clockwise, fast → 180-201 slow 202-207 Stop Counter-clockwise, 208-229 slow → fast 230-234 Open Random Slots 235-239 Fast 240-244...
  • Page 31 D M X T R A I T S 10Ch 11Ch 19Ch 15Ch 13Ch Function Snap Values Dimmer Delay Time (continued) 8.0s 9.0s 142-149 Idle Dim to Warm 150-154 DTW On 155-159 DTW Off 160-255 Idle Control 0-29 Idle 30-39 Fan Mode Auto 40-49 Fan Mode Silent...
  • Page 32 D M X T R A I T S 10Ch 11Ch 19Ch 15Ch 13Ch Function Snap Values Refresh Rate (Hz) (continued) 1110 1120 1130 1140 1150 1160 1170 1180 1190 1200 1210 1220 1230 1240 1250 1260 1270 1280 1290 1300 1310 1320...
  • Page 33 Color Tuning 175-176 Highest Fidelity Balanced Output 177-178 and Fidelity Highest Output 179-180 (Default) Output Balance Bright (Highest 181-182 Output) (Default) Uniform (Elation Full 183-184 Spectrum Match) 185-200 Idle Dimmer Curves 201-210 Linear 211-220 Square 221-230 Inverse Square 231-240 S-Curve (Default)

  • Page 34: Color Temperature Table

    C O LO R T E M P E R AT U R E TA B L E DMX VALUE COLOR TEMPERATURE (K) DMX VALUE COLOR TEMPERATURE (K) 5500 2400 2500 5600 2600 5700 2700 5800 2800 5900 2900 6000 3000 6100 3100...

  • Page 35: Virtual Colors Table

    V I R T U A L C O LO R S TA B L E VALUE FILTER # COLOR VALUE FILTER # COLOR Pale Yellow Medium Purple Straw Lavender Gold Tint Palace Blue Spring Yellow Dark Blue Medium Yellow Medium Blue Yellow Deep Blue...

  • Page 36: Dimmer Curves

    D I M M E R C U R V E S DIMMER 100% Time (ms) 0 Sec Rise Time Down Time 0 sec Fade Time 1 sec Fade Time Dimming Curve Ramp Effect Rise Time (ms) Down Time (ms) Rise Time (ms) Down Time (ms) Standard (default)

  • Page 37: Maintenance Guidelines

    Regular inspections are recommended to insure proper function and extended life. There are no user serviceable parts inside this fixture. Please refer all other service issues to an autho- rized Elation service technician. Should you need any spare parts, please order genuine parts from your local Elation dealer.

  • Page 38: Torque Settings For Screws

    T O R Q U E S E T T I N G S F O R S C R E W S IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN THE IP65 RATING ON THE LIGHTING FIXTURES, ALL SCREWS MUST BE TIGHTENED TO THE FOLLOWING TORQUE SPECIFICATION USING A TORQUE DRIVER.

  • Page 39: Ip Test Parameters

    Following any repair or maintenance procedure that requires disassembly of the fixture, use Elation’s IP Tester to confirm the IP integrity of the fixture. This fixture features two air valves: one of the front of the unit beside the lens, as well as one on the rear panel beside the control panel.

  • Page 40: Error Code Description

    PLEASE CONTACT ELATION SERVICE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. ELATION C-LOADER An Elation C-Loader can be used to update the fixture to the latest software. Please visit the C-Loader product page at the Elation web site and download the product manual for step by step instructions.

  • Page 41: Specifications

    KL CORE IP Bowens Mount (KLC136) Options KL CORE IP Fresnel Lens (KLC125) RGBMA Color Array KL CORE IP with Shutter Barrel Kit (KLC124) CMY Emulation 14deg IP Lens Tube (IPL014) 16bit Fully Variable CCT 2400K - 8500K 19deg IP Lens Tube (IPL119)

  • Page 42: Dimensional Drawings

    D I M E N S I O N S 239mm 107mm [9.4in.] [4.2in.] 292mm [11.5in.] 239mm [9.4in.] 239mm [9.4in.] 471mm [18.5in.] 397mm [15.6in.]...

  • Page 43: Ordering Information | Fcc Statement

    KL Core IP Shutter Barrel KLC135 KL Core IP Bowens Mount KLC125 KL Core IP Fresnel Lens KLC124 KL Core IP with Shutter Barrel Kit IPL014 14deg IP Lens Tube IPL119 19deg IP Lens Tube IPL226 26deg IP Lens Tube...

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