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-100 Zylight F8 LED Fresnel User Instructions v10.0 F8-D*, F8-T*, F8-B...
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CRI (color rendering index) and a quality of light matched only by traditional sunlight and incandescent bulbs, while using a fraction of the energy. The F8 LED Fresnel is part of Zylight’s pursuit of high quality, affordable, intelligent xtures. The unit can be controlled manually, wirelessly or via DMX controller.
clearly written on the outside of the return package. A brief description of the problem as well as the R.A. number must also be written down on a piece of paper included in the shipping carton. If the unit is under warranty, you must provide a copy of your proof of purchase invoice.
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Safety Precautions Cont. • To reduce the risk of electrical shock or re, do not submerge this xture in water. • Do not spill large amounts of water or other liquids into or on to your xture. • Do not attempt to operate this unit if the power cord has been frayed or broken.
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First Set Up – Assembly Instructions To optimize the correct performance of your xture, please follow these simple assembly instructions, and refer to this manual if you ever need to reattach the yoke assembly to your xture. In some instances, the yoke assembly will be shipped separated from your xture.
F8 Fresnel Barn Door Installation The F8 includes a set of compact 4-way barn doors as part of the kit. The barn doors are installed by way of 4 barn door ears. There are two positions for the barn door ears – open (the packed position) and locked (or the forward position).
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fig 5 fig 6 fig 7 fig 8 fig 4 fig 9 fig 10 Always tether the barn doors with a safety cable to prevent accidental separation! There are two holding positions on the barn door ears ( g 8). The smaller clip, closest to the Fresnel lens position has a 9”...
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F8 Fresnel Operations Power Supply: The Zylight F8 Fresnel contains an automatic voltage switch, which will auto sense the voltage when it is plugged into the power source. With this switch there is no need to worry about the correct power voltage; this unit can be plugged into any outlet rated for 100-240v AC.
On/Off & Dimming To turn on the F8 press and release the Dimmer knob. Press and release again to turn the light off. Turn the Dimmer knob to the right to increase brightness and to the left to decrease brightness. LED Display: The LED display will shut off after 5 seconds of inactivity.
Zylink Wireless Control The F8 has built-in wireless control for adjustment up to 50’ (15m) away using the Zylight Remote or other Zylight instrument (available separately). ZyLink Operation: To enable ZyLink control, push & quickly release the Mode knob, then turn the knob to select the desired wireless channel (1-10). A wireless symbol will appear in the display when ZyLink is enabled.
Jack. The F8 is a self- terminated device and the use of a DMX terminator or Zylight DMX interface box will not be necessary when the F8 is the last light in your DMX chain, or if you are running separate lines to each of your xtures.
DMX cables must be acceptable for DMX data transmission (not microphone cable) and should follow the standard pin-out. The maximum DMX data run from any DMX source to the last xture in a chain is 1000 feet (300m). DMX-512 pin-out: 1 Common (Shield) 2 Data –...
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Cleaning Due to fog residue, smoke, and dust, cleaning the internal and external optical lenses must be carried out periodically to optimize light output. 1. Use normal glass cleaner and a soft cloth to wipe down the outside casing. 2. Clean the external optics with glass cleaner and a soft cloth as necessary.
Zylight LLC has been advised of the possibility of such damages. In the event of a product defect during the warranty period, you must contact Zylight LLC at the phone number or address listed in the product’s user manual or on the internet at www.zylight.com to obtain a return merchandise authorization (R.M.A.)
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The sole responsibility of Zylight under this warranty shall be limited to the repair of the product, or replacement thereof, including parts, at the sole discretion of Zylight. All products covered by this warranty were manufactured after April 1, 2014, and bear identifying marks to that effect.
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