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ALPHA WASH 15
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Congratulations on choosing a Clay Paky product
We thank you for your custom.
Please note that this product, as all the others in the rich Clay
Paky range, has been designed and made with total quality to
ensure excellent performance and best meet your expectations
and requirements.
Carefully read this instruction manual in its entirety and keep it
safe for future reference. It is essential to know the information
and comply with the instructions given in this manual to ensure
the fitting is installed, used and serviced correctly and safely.
CLAY PAKY S.p.A. disclaims all liability for damage to the fitting
or to other property or persons deriving from installation, use and
maintenance that have not been carried out in conformity with this
instruction manual, which must always accompany the fitting.
CLAY PAKY S.p.A. reserves the right to modify the
characteristics stated in this instruction manual at any time and
without prior notice.
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C61315

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Control panel the fitting is installed, used and serviced correctly and safely. CLAY PAKY S.p.A. disclaims all liability for damage to the fitting Menu setting or to other property or persons deriving from installation, use and...
  • Page 2: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION • Installation Make sure all parts for fixing the projector are in a good state of repair. Make sure the point of anchorage is stable before positioning the projector. The safety chain must be properly hooked onto the fitting and secured to the framework, so that, if the primary support system fails, the fitting falls as little as possible.
  • Page 3: Unpacking And Preparation

    UNPACKING AND PREPARATION Lamp 1500W (fitted into projector) 099398 2 x 183102/802 Packing contents - Fig. 1 UNLOCKED LOCKED LOCKED UNLOCKED PAN Mechanism Lock and Release every 90°) - Fig. 2 TILT Mechanism Lock and Release every 45°) - Fig. 3 ALPHA WASH 15...
  • Page 4: Installation And Start-Up

    INSTALLATION AND START-UP Installing the projector - Fig. 4 The projector can be installed on the floor resting on special rubber feet, on a truss or on the ceiling or wall. WARNING: with the exception of when the projector is positioned on the floor, the safety cable must be fitted. (Cod. 105041/003 available on request). This must be securely fixed to the support structure of the projector and then connected to the fixing point at the centre of the base.
  • Page 5: Control Panel

    CONTROL PANEL Mains Connecting to the mains supply - Fig. 6 DMX 512 5 PIN SCREEN SIGNAL SIGNAL DMX 512 DMX 512 3 PIN SIGNAL SCREEN SIGNAL Connecting to the control signal line DMX) - Fig. 7 Use a cable conforming to specifications EIA RS-485: 2-pole twisted, shielded, 120Ohm characteristic impedance, 22-24 AWG, low capacity. Do not use microphone cable or other cable with characteristics differing from those specified.
  • Page 6 Reversal of the display - Fig. 9 To activate this function, press UP e DOWN keys simultaneously while the display is in the rest mode. This status will be memorised and maintained even for the next time it will be switched on. To return to the initial state, repeat the operation all over again. Setting the projector starting address On each projector, the starting address must be set for the control signal (addresses from 1 to 512).
  • Page 7 Functions of the buttons - Using the menu Confirms the displayed value, or activates the displayed function, or enters the successive menu. Decreases the value displayed (with auto-repetitions) or passes to the next item in the menu. DOWN Increases the value displayed (with auto-repetitions) or passes to the previous item in a menu. Return to the top level LEFT Commute from units, tens, hundreds, in the Address , Fixture ID and Calibration menù.
  • Page 8: Menu Setting

    MENU SETTING MAIN MENU System Set Up Option Lamp Dmx Information Address Errors Channel Invert Fixture Pan / Tilt Mode Hours Invert Lamp Ethernet Tilt Hours Swap Lamp Fixture ID Pan-Tilt Strikes System Encoder Option Version Pan-Tilt Board Color Information Color Diagnost.
  • Page 9 SET UP MENU DMX ADDRESS Set Up Address xxx NOTE: without the DMX signal the Address XXX) flashing Address Allows you to select the DMX ADDRESS 1) Press - the current DMX Adress appear on the display. 2) Use the UP and DOWN , RIGHT keys to plan the DMX...
  • Page 10 Swap Pan-Tilt Used for swapping Pan and Tilt channels (as well as Pan fine and Tilt fine). Swap Pan-Tilt 1) Press - the current settings appear on the display (On or Off). 2) Use the UP and DOWN keys to enable (On) or disable (Off) Pan and Tilt channel swap.
  • Page 11 SETTING Used to save 3 different settings of the items in the options menu and Default Reset To Setting relative submenus. Preset Dafault 1) Press - “Default preset” appears on the display. Go Back 2) Use the UP and DOWN keys to select one of the following configurations: User...
  • Page 12 LAMP HOURS Total Lamp Partial XXX Used for displaying the lamp working hours (total and partial). Hours Reset... 1) Press - Hours total and partial appears on the display. Total counter Counts the number of projector working hours with the lamp on (from manufacture to date).
  • Page 13: Manual Control

    FANS MONITOR Fans Speed (RPM) Monitor Pwr.Sup XXXX Used for displaying the speed of each fan installed in the projector: Ball.In. XXXX Pwr.Sup (Power supply Fan) Ball.Out XXXX Ball. IN (Ballast IN Fan) Eff.In XXXX Eff.Out XXXX Ball. Out (Ballast OUT Fan) Lamp XXXX Eff.IN (Effects IN Fan)
  • Page 14 ADVANCED MENU To enable the Advanced Menu set up the Access code (1234) using Code Advanced the UP , DOWN RIGHT keys. 1234 Press - Menu advanced appears on the display UP LOAD FIRMWARE Transfer the firmware on all Allows you to transfer the firmware from 1 fixture to all the connected fixtures. the connected fixtures ? Upload Are you sure ?
  • Page 15: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE 1/4 Turn 1/4 Turn Locking and releasing Pan and Tilt movements - Refer to the instructions in the UNPACKING AND PREPARATION section. Opening the head covers - Fig. 10. Closing the head covers - Fig. 11. Continue ALPHA WASH 15...
  • Page 16 Lamp change - Fig 13 Take the new lamp out of its package and insert in the fitting. WARNING: do not touch the lamp s envelope with bare hands. Should this happen, clean the bulb with a cloth soaked in alcohol and dry it with a clean, dry cloth.
  • Page 17 Lower Side Fan support plate opening and closing Lower side) - Fig. 15 Upper Side Fan support plate opening and closing Upper side) - Fig. 16 Continue ALPHA WASH 15...
  • Page 18 • General cleaning of internal parts. • Restoring lubrication of all parts subject to friction, using lubricants specifically supplied by Clay Paky. • General visual check of the internal components, cabling, mechanical parts, etc.
  • Page 19 Upper Side Lower Side Cut-Out Extraction of the effect modules: Preliminary operations - Fig. 18 Continue ALPHA WASH 15...
  • Page 20 Upper Side Lower Side Upper Side Upper Side Extraction of the effect modules - Fig. 19 IMPORTANT: Grasp the modules using the support structure and not the details which could get damaged. Insertion of the effect modules: Repeat the operations indicated in Fig. 19 and 20 in reverse order ALPHA WASH 15...
  • Page 21 Upper Side Upper Side Extraction of the effect modules - Fig. 20 IMPORTANT: Grasp the modules using the support structure and not the details which could get damaged. Insertion of the effect modules: Repeat the operations indicated in Fig. 19 and 20 in reverse order ALPHA WASH 15...
  • Page 22: Technical Information

    TECHNICAL INFORMATION Power supplies available IP20 protection rating - 200-240V 50/60Hz • Protected against the entry of solid bodies larger than 12mm (0.47”). Input power • No protection against the entry of liquids. • 2000VA a 230V 50Hz. CE Marking Lamp In conformity with the European Union Low Voltage Discharge lamp.
  • Page 23: Channel Functions

    CHANNEL FUNCTION ALPHA WASH 1500 LT Dmx MODALITY CHANNEL STANDARD VECTOR CYAN CYAN MAGENTA MAGENTA YELLOW YELLOW C.T.O. C.T.O. COLOUR WHEEL COLOUR WHEEL STOP / STROBE STOP / STROBE DIMMER DIMMER DIMMER FINE DIMMER FINE BEAM SHAPER INSERTION BEAM SHAPER INSERTION...
  • Page 24 • COLOUR MIXING - channel 1 - 2 - 3 • STOP / STROBE - channel 6 Operation with option color mixing: RGB EFFECT 252 - 255 98.7 - 100 OPEN EFFECT 93.7 - 98.2 RANDOM FAST STROBE 239 - 251 CHANNEL 1 CHANNEL 2 CHANNEL 3...
  • Page 25 • BEAM SHAPER INSERTION - channel 9 • PAN - channel 13 Operation with option InvertPan (Tilt conventionally represented at 14% and option Invert Tilt Off) EFFECT 192-255 75.0-100 OVALIZER 128-191 50.0-74.7 U.V. FILTER 64-127 25.0-49.7 PRISM 0-63 0.0-24.7 WHITE •...
  • Page 26 • FUNCTION - channel: 17 • TILT - channel 15 Operation with option Invert Tilt (Pan conventionally represented at 0% and option Invert Pan Off) EFFECT UNUSED RANGE 20.0 LINEAR (DEFAULT) 50.0 DIMMER CURVE FUNCTION 15.0 CONVENTIONAL 10.0 NORMAL SPEED PAN-TILT FUNCTION FAST SPEED (DEFAULT)
  • Page 27 TIMING CHANNELS Timing Channel Channel function Pan - Tilt time Pan - Tilt - (Pan fine - Tilt fine) Colour time CMY - C.T.O. - Colour Wheel Beam time Dimmer - Beam Shaper Insertion - Zoom TIME TABLE Seconds Seconds Seconds Seconds Seconds...
  • Page 28 CLAY PAKY - Via Pastrengo, 3/b - 24068 Seriate (BG) Italy - Tel. +39-035-654311 - Fax +39-035-301876 - www.claypaky.it S.p.A.

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