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- Page 1 Phantom 250 Spot ORDERCODE 40167...
- Page 2 Congratulations! You have bought a great, innovative product from Showtec. The Showtec Phantom brings excitement to any venue. Whether you want simple plug-&-play action or a sophisticated DMX show, this product provides the effect you need. You can rely on Showtec, for more excellent lighting products.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Showtec Showtec Phantom Product Guide ™ Warning.................…...……………..…………………………….………..…. Safety-instructions………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Operating Determinations.…………………………………………………………………………………………….. Rigging.…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Description................…...………………………………………….………..… Features and Overview ………………………………...….……………….………….……….……….…………….. Backside…………………………………………………...…...….……………….…………………...….……………… Installation................…...…………………………………………………..….. Installing the Lamp ............…………………………………………………….……….. Lamp Adjustment.…............………………………………………….………..……….. Set Up and Operation..............……..……………………………………………… One Phantom ................…………………………………………………….. Multiple Phantoms................……………………………………………… DMX-Protocol…...........…………………………………………………………………………. Control Panel….....……........…………………………………………………………………. Control Mode........……………………………………………………………………………….. addressing........………………………………………………………………………………… Menu Overview…………........………………………………………………………………………. -
Page 4: Warning
WARNING CAUTION! Keep this device away from rain and moisture! Unplug mains lead before opening the housing! FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE YOUR INITIAL START-UP! SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Every person involved with the installation, operation and maintenance of this device has to: be qualified follow the instructions of this manual CAUTION! Be careful with your operations. -
Page 5: Operating Determinations
If your Showtec device fails to work properly, discontinue use immediately. Pack the unit securely (preferably in the original packing material), and return it to your Showtec dealer for service. -
Page 6: Rigging
Rigging Please follow the European and national guidelines concerning rigging, trussing and all other safety issues. Do not attempt the installation yourself ! Always let the installation be carried out by an authorized dealer ! Procedure: If the projector is lowered from the ceiling or high joists, professional trussing systems have to be used. -
Page 7: Description
Description of the device Features The Showtec Phantom is a moving-head with high output and great effects. • 1 Color-wheel with 7 colored gobos, and open • 1 Gobo-wheel with 5 metal and 2 glass interchangeable rotating gobos plus open •... -
Page 8: Backside
Backside Fig. 2 IEC power connector + Fuse 5A 250V 2) Built-in Microphone Blackout Footswitch DMX signal connector (IN) DMX signal connector (OUT) -
Page 9: Installation
Installation Installing the Lamp The Showtec Phantom uses the MSD 250 (ordercode 80920P / 80920O / 80933O / 82603 / 80935) reflectorbulb as manufactured by all popular manufacturers. Use only the appropriate lamp for your unit. Note that, product versions that use other lamps, may be offered in the future. Check your product specification label for information. -
Page 10: Set Up And Operation
Set Up and Operation Follow the directions below, as they pertain to your preferred operation mode. Before plugging the unit in, always make sure that the power supply matches the product specification voltage. Do not attempt to operate a 120V specification product on 230V power, or vice versa. One Phantom 1. -
Page 11: Dmx-Protocol
DMX Protocol Channel 1 - Horizontal movement (Pan) Push the slider up, in order to move head horizontally (PAN). Gradual head adjustment from one end of the slider to the other (0-255, 128-center). The head can be turned by 540°and stopped at any position you wish. Channel 2 - Vertical movement (Tilt) Push the slider, up in order to move head vertically (TILT). -
Page 12: Shutter / Strobe
Channel 9 – Shutter / Strobe Shutter closed / Blackout 8-22 Shutter open 23-85 Strobe effect, from slow to fast (0-10 flashes/sec.) 86-100 Shutter open 101-165 Pulse-effect, in sequences from slow to fast 166-180 Shutter open 181-245 Random strobe effect, from slow to fast 246-255 Shutter open Channel 10 –... -
Page 13: Control Panel
Channel 13 – Prism 0-15 No rotation 16-239 Backwards rotation from fast to slow 240-255 Prism Channel 14 – Focus 0-255 From close distance to far distance The Phantom can be operated with a controller in control mode or without the controller in stand-alone mode. -
Page 14: Remotely Controllable Functions
Controlling: After having addressed all Phantom fixtures, you may now start operating these via your lighting controller. Note: After switching on, the Phantom will automatically detect whether DMX 512 data is received or not. If there is no data received at the DMX-input, the “LED “ on the control panel will not flash. The problem may be: - The XLR cable from the controller is not connected with the input of the Phantom. -
Page 15: Menu Overview
Menu Overview... -
Page 16: User Modes
User Modes DMX Mode: select DMX address 001-512 Auto Mode Master Mode: master mode sound control Master Mode: easy controller mode Slave Mode Navigating through the menu Use the Up-Down buttons to scroll through the menu; Press the ENTER button to select a desired menu function and press the MODE-ESC button to return to a previous menu. -
Page 17: Channel Settings
3. Mechanically moving parts like axles, eyes and others may not show any traces of wearing. 4. The electric power supply cables must not show any damages or material fatigue. The Showtec Phantom requires almost no maintenance. However, you should keep the unit clean. Otherwise, the fixture’s light-output will be significantly reduced. -
Page 18: Changing The Lamp
Changing the Lamp 1. Disconnect mains power supply. Loosen the 2 screws on the back of the housing. 2. Gently remove the small metal housing. 3. Follow directions for installing a new lamp, page 7. Replacing a Fuse Power surges, short-circuit or inappropriate electrical power supply may cause a fuse to burn out. If the fuse burns out, the product will not function whatsoever. -
Page 19: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting No Light, No Movement - All Products This troubleshooting guide is meant to help solve simple problems. If a problem occurs, carry out the steps below in sequence until a solution is found. Once the unit operates properly, do not carry out following steps. - Page 20 Problem Probable cause(s) Remedy No power to the fixture · Check that power is switched on One or more and cables are plugged in. fixtures are Primary fuse blown. · Replace fuse. completely dead. Fixtures reset The controller is not connected. ·...
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Page 21: Product Specifications
Signal output 3-pin XLR female Lamp lamp models*: Allowed Showtec NSD 250/2 (2000 hr) (ordercode 82603) Philips MSD 250 (3000 hr; 6700K) ordercode 80920P Osram HSD 250 (2000 hr; 6000K) ordercode 80926O Osram HSD 250/78 (1000 hr; 7800K) (ordercode 80933O)
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