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Page 1: User Manual
RUSH DC 1 Aqua User Manual Professional Entertainment Technology... - Page 2 The Martin logo, the RUSH by Martin logo, the RUSH by Martin name, the Martin name and all other trademarks in this document pertaining to services or products by Martin Professional or its affiliates and subsidiaries are trademarks owned or licensed by Martin Professional or its affiliates or subsidiaries.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of contents Safety information ..................... 5 Introduction ..................... 10 Before using the product ................10 Physical installation ..................11 Fastening the fixture to a flat surface ............11 Mounting the fixture on a truss ..............11 Securing with a safety cable ................ 12 AC power ...................... - Page 4 DMX protocol ....................26 Control menus ....................28 Troubleshooting ....................30 Specifications ....................31...
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Page 5: Safety Information
If you have any questions about how to install, operate or service the fixture safely, please contact your Martin™ distributor (see www.martin.com/distributors for details) or call the Martin™ 24-hour service hotline on +45 8740 0000, or in the USA on 1- 888-tech-180. - Page 6 There are no user-serviceable parts inside the fixture. Do not open it. Refer any service or repair operation not described in this manual to an authorized Martin™ service technician. Do not try to carry out any such operation yourself, as doing so may present a health or safety risk.
- Page 7 In the EU the cables must be type H05VV-F or equivalent. Suitable cables with Neutrik PowerCon connectors are available from Martin™ (see ‘Accessories’ on page 33). If you use these cables, you can connect fixtures to power in a...
- Page 8 Protection from burns and fire Do not use the fixture to illuminate surfaces within 200 mm (7.9 ins.) of the fixture. Do not operate the fixture if the ambient temperature (T exceeds 40° C (104° F). The surface of the product casing can reach up to 43° C (110°...
- Page 9 Martin™ service agent for replacement. Block access below the work area and work from a stable platform whenever installing, servicing or moving the fixture.
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Page 10: Introduction
Introduction The RUSH DC 1 Aqua™ is a dynamic effect lamp that projects moving water effects. It has a 75 W LED engine with long-life white LEDs. Besides fully adjustable water effect projections, the DC 1 Aqua features a color wheel with five color flags and smooth 0-100% continuous electronic dimming. -
Page 11: Physical Installation
Martin™ can supply suitable safety cables and rigging clamps for use with the fixture (see ‘Accessories’ on page 33). Fastening the fixture to a flat surface The fixture can be fastened to a hard, fixed, flat surface that is oriented at any angle. -
Page 12: Securing With A Safety Cable
3. Fold the legs of the mounting bracket together and bolt a rigging clamp securely to the mounting bracket. The bolt used must be M12, grade 8.8 steel minimum. It must pass through both mounting bracket legs and be fastened with a self-locking nut. 4. -
Page 13: Ac Power
AC power Read ‘Safety information’ on page 5 before connecting the fixture to AC mains power. Warning! The mains power input cable supplied with the fixture is rated 6 A and can supply only one fixture with mains power. Do not connect any device to the fixture’s MAINS OUT power throughput socket when using this input cable. -
Page 14: Linking Fixtures To Power In A Chain
If you obtain a 14 AWG / 1.5 mm power input cable and 14 AWG / 1.5 mm throughput cables from Martin™ (see ‘Accessories’ on page 33), you can relay mains power from one fixture to another by connecting fixtures to power in a linked daisy-chain, MAINS OUT throughput socket to MAINS IN input socket. -
Page 15: Fixture Overview
Fixture overview 1 - Display 2 - Status LEDs The LEDs on the control panel give the following indications: DMX input present MASTER Master mode SLAVE Slave mode 3 - Buttons The four buttons on the control panel have the following functions: •... - Page 16 4 - DMX input/output sockets A 5-pin male XLR socket accepts input from a DMX512 data link. A 5-pin female XLR output (thru) socket allows the DMX link to be daisy-chained to the next fixture. 5 - Mains power input A blue Neutrik PowerCon socket is provided to connect the fixture to AC mains power.
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Page 17: Control Data Link
• pin 5 = data 2 hot (+). To split the link into branches, use a splitter, such as the Martin 4-Channel Opto-Isolated RS-485 Splitter/Amplifier. Terminate the link by installing a termination plug in the output socket of the last fixture. The termination plug, which is a male XLR plug with a 120 Ohm, 0.25 Watt resistor soldered... -
Page 18: Connecting The Dmx Data Link
cause interference. If you use a DMX splitter, terminate each branch of the link. Connecting the DMX data link To connect the fixture to data: 1. Connect the DMX data output from the controller to the closest fixture’s male XLR DMX input connector. 2. -
Page 19: Standalone Operation
To set the fixture’s DMX address: 1. In the control menu, select DMX ADDRESS and press ENTER to confirm. The current address will blink in the display. 2. Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the address (001 to 512). 3. -
Page 20: Backlight
When fixtures are correctly connected and set up in master/slave operation, the Master status LED on the master fixture and the Slave status LED on slave fixtures light constantly. Recovering from Loss of Step in Master/Slave Operation If you power a master fixture or a slave fixture off while a chain of fixtures is operating in master/slave mode, master/slave synchronization will be lost. -
Page 21: Auto Test
Note that the fixture will not respond to DMX commands while you are controlling effects in the Manual menu. To restore DMX control, exit the Manual menu. Auto test To perform a complete test of all of the fixture functions: 1. -
Page 22: Effects
Effects See ‘DMX protocol’ on page 26 for a full list of the DMX channels and values required to control the different effects. Water effect The beam passes through two textured glass wheels that can be rotated independently with variable direction and speed to give a moving water effect. Adjusting the rotation of the two wheels gives control over the water movement effect in the projection. -
Page 23: Electronic Dimming
Electronic dimming Overall intensity can be adjusted 0-100%. Focus Water effect projections tend to look best when focus is slightly softened. See illustration below. To soften or sharpen the water effect projection, adjust focus by turning the knurled focus ring (arrowed) on the front lens. RUSH DC1 Aqua User Manual... -
Page 24: Maintenance
Installation, on-site service and maintenance can be provided worldwide by the Martin Professional™ Global Service organization and its approved agents, giving owners access to Martin’s expertise and product knowledge in a partnership that will ensure the highest level of performance throughout the product’s lifetime. -
Page 25: Replacing The Primary Fuse
To clean the fixture: 1. Disconnect the fixture from power and allow it to cool for at least 10 minutes. 2. Vacuum or gently blow away dust and loose particles from the outside of the fixture with low-pressure compressed air. 3. -
Page 26: Dmx Protocol
DMX protocol Channel Value Function Dimmer 0-255 Closed 0% → Open 100% Color wheel Continuous indexing Open 1-24 Open → Color 1 Color 1 (Orange) 26-49 Color 1 → Color 2 Color 2 (Green) 51-74 Color 2 → Color 3 Color 3 (Blue) 76-99 Color 3 →... - Page 27 Channel Value Function Wave effect 1 Blackout 10-120 CW rotation, fast → slow 121-134 Stop 135-245 CCW rotation, slow → fast 246-255 Stop Wave effect 2 Blackout 10-120 CW rotation, fast → slow 121-134 Stop 135-245 CCW rotation, slow → fast 246-255 Stop RUSH DC1 Aqua User Manual...
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Page 28: Control Menus
Control menus For more information on using the menus in the control panel, see ‘Using the control menus’ on page 18. Menu Option/setting Explanation 001~512 Fixture DMX address setting Address Show 1 Pre-programmed show 1 Show Show 2 Pre-programmed show 2 Mode Show 3 Pre-programmed show 3... - Page 29 Menu Option/setting Explanation Fixture Total fixture operating hours counter Hours Software Currently installed software version Version Reset fixture Reset RUSH DC1 Aqua User Manual...
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Page 30: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting This section describes possible problems and provides some suggestions for easy troubleshooting: Symptom Potential cause Remedies No light from fixture, Power supply issue, Check all power or fans not working. such as blown fuse, connections and cables. faulty connector or Replace fixture fuse. -
Page 31: Specifications
Specifications Physical Weight ..................5 kg (11.0 lbs.) Dimensions ........ 370 x 351 x 143 mm (14.6 x 13.8 x 5.6 in.) Dynamic Effects Effect wheels ........... 2 rotating water effect wheels with variable direction and speed Color wheel ........5 colors plus open, wheel rotation with variable direction and speed Electronic dimming ................ -
Page 32: Included Items
Installation Mounting ......Adjustable folding bracket, surface or truss mount Location ....Indoor use only, must be fastened to surface or structure Orientation ....................Any Connections AC power in/thru ............... Neutrik PowerCon DMX data in/thru ..............5-pin locking XLR Electrical AC power .............. - Page 33 RUSH Software Uploader 1™ ..........P/N 91611399 Ordering Information RUSH DC 1 Aqua™ in cardboard box, EU model ....P/N 90480050 RUSH DC 1 Aqua™ in cardboard box, US model ....P/N 90480055 Specifications are subject to change without notice. For latest product specifications, see www.martin.com...
- Page 36 I n n o v a t i o n Q u a l i t y P e r f o r m a n c e...
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