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DLED STRIP RGBAW

Elation Professional™

6122 S. Eastern Ave.

Los Angeles, Ca 90040

www.elationlighting.com

Rev. 01/18/2011 – visage

Version 1.0

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Page 1 DLED STRIP RGBAW Elation Professional™ 6122 S. Eastern Ave. Los Angeles, Ca 90040 www.elationlighting.com Rev. 01/18/2011 – visage Version 1.0...
Page 3: Table Of Contents
13. User manual of RF controller…………………………………………………………. 43 14. Lens Replacement………………………………………………………………….……. 45 15. Cleaning and Maintenance………………………………………………………………46 16. Warranty…………………………………………………………………………………... 47 17. Photometric Data………………………………………………………………………… 49 18. Dimensional Drawings………………………………………………….……………….. 50 19. Circuit Schematic………...………………………………………………………………. 51 20. Technical Specifications…………………………………………...………….………… 52 ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 3 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 4: General Information
INTRODUCTION: Congratulations, you have just purchased one of the most innovative and reliable LED fixtures on the market today! The DLED STRIP RGBAW™ has been designed to perform reliably for years when the guidelines in this booklet are followed. Please read and understand the instructions in this manual carefully and thoroughly before attempting to operate this unit.
Page 5: Warranty Registration
Doing so will void your manufactures warranty. Please do not discard the shipping carton in the trash. Please recycle whenever possible. WARRANTY REGISTRATION: The DLED STRIP RGBAW™ carries a two-year (730 days) limited warranty. Please fill out the enclosed warranty card to validate your purchase. All returned service items whether under warranty or not, must be freight pre-paid and accompany a return authorization (R.A.) number.
Page 6: Safety Instructions
4.For safe operation, follow the Installation guide described in chapter six of this manual. Operating the DLED STRIP RGBAW™ without suited safety aids such as safety cables or clamps can increase the risk of damage and/or personal injury.
Page 7 14.Please be aware that damages caused by modifications to the device are not subject to warranty. Important Notice: Damages resulting from the disregard of safety and general user instructions found in this user manual are not subject to any warranty claims. ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 7 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 8: Features
9 DMX channels 6 DMX channels 5 DMX channels (default) • DMX-control via standard DMX-controller • Upgradable firmware via Elation “E-Loader” Data Pack • Electronic Switching Power Supply 100V~240V • Flicker-free operation for television and film • Compact design: fits in 12” box truss •...
Page 9: General Guidelines
Most damages are the result of improper operation. Please use the original packaging to transport the fixture in for service. For your own safety, please read this user manual carefully before installing the device. ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 9 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 10: Fixture Overview
6. Microphone – This microphone receives external low frequencies to trigger the unit in Sound-Active mode. This microphone is designed to receive low frequency sounds only, tapping on the microphone and high pitch sounds may not trigger the unit. ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 10 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 11 9. Fuse Holder Assembly – This assembly houses the 3.15 amp GMA safety fuse. Always replace the fuse with an exact match unless otherwise specified by an authorized Elation Service Technician. Using a fuse other than that specified could seriously damage the unit and will void your manufactures warranty.
Page 12: Mounting And Installation
Improper installation can result in bodily injury. CAUTION! Be sure a qualified electrician performs all electrical connections. Be sure to complete all rigging and installation procedures before connecting the main power cord to the appropriate wall outlet. ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 12 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 14 ™ Mounting The DLED STRIP RGBAW™ is fully operational in any mounting position, hanging upside- down, side mounted, or set on a flat level surface, etc. Be sure this fixture is kept at least 0.5m (1.5 feet) away from any flammable materials (decoration etc.). When clamp mounting;...
Page 15 ™ Clamp Mounting The DLED STRIP RGBAW™ provides a unique mounting bracket assembly that allows the unit to stand on a flat surface or to be hung on truss via a clamp in any safe position (see the illustration above). Regardless of the mounting option you choose please be sure to refer to the safety guidelines in this manual to avoid damage to the unit and/or personal injury.
Page 16: Understanding Dmx
DMX cable rated at 120 ohms, this cable is designed for DMX transmission and may be purchased from your Elation dealer or at most professional lighting retailers. Your cables should be made with a ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 16...
Page 17 XLR connector. Do not connect the cable’s shield conductor to the ground lug or allow the shield conductor to come in contact with the XLR’s outer casing. Grounding the shield could cause a short circuit and erratic behavior. ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 17 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 18: Dmx Terminator
A DMX terminator should be used in all DMX lines especially in longer runs. The use of a terminator may avoid erratic behavior in your DMX line. A terminator is a 120 ohm 1/4 watt ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 18 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 19: Fixture Dmx Addressing
2 and 3 of a male XLR connector (DATA + and DATA -). This fixture is inserted in the female XLR connector of the last fixture in your daisy chain to terminate the line. Using a line terminator (Elation part: DMX T PACK) will decrease the possibilities of erratic behavior.
Page 20 In the case of the DLED STRIP RGBAW™, which is up to a five channel fixture, you should set the starting DMX address of the first unit to 1, the second unit to 6 (5 + 1), the third unit to 11 (5 + 6), and so on.
Page 22 ™ 8. DISPLAY LED INDICATOR. The DLED STRIP RGBAW ™ has a LED indicator on the display. This indicator is designed to give a quick visual indication of the fixtures’ DMX status. The illustration below details the functionality of the LED indicators.
Page 23: Display Menu
Auto Save Scene RXXX 0-255 GREN GXXX 0-255 BLUE BXXX 0-255 WHIT WXXX 0-255 AMBE AXXX 0-255 EDIT EDIT EDIT PROG PXXX 0-255 <SC01> Edit the internal scenes STRB SXXX 0-255 ~<SC48> DIMM DXXX 0-255 ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 23 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 24: Dmx Addressing
“RDMX” - Address via DMX - This function allows the DMX address to remotely be adjusted from a DMX console. This setting requires special settings for both the controller and the fixture. RDMX is on by default. For operational instructions please ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 24 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 25 This function is disabled as default. LOCK –This function allows you to lock the keys. With this function you can activate the automatic keylock status. If this function is ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 25 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 26: Dmx Traits
4)”Audi”, The fixture will go into sound-active mode. <MIC> Mic sensitivity This function allows for electronic control of the internal microphone’s sound sensitivity. <DIMR> - Set dimmer mode With this function you can Set dimmer mode. ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 26 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 27 Use this time to track rentals or show durations. <CODE> Clear run time access code This lock-out code prevents the current run time from being erased accidently. The ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 27 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 28 UP button. 4. Press ENTER, the display will show “C-01,” this represents the channel number. If “C-01” is displayed, you will be editing the fixture’s channel 1 value of the ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 28 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 29 Select “SC01” by pressing the UP or DOWN buttons. Press MODE/ESC, the display shows “SC01”. Press MODE/ESC, the display shows “C-01”. Select "CEDT" by pressing the UP or DOWN buttons. Press MODE/ESC, the display shows "OFF". ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 29 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 30 11. Repeat steps 5-11 until all desired scenes are downloaded. 12. Press MODE/ESC to exit. The number of steps can be defined under “STEP” and the scenes can be called up under “RUN.” ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 30 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 31: Dmx Addressing
4. “Address via DMX” is the function that turn the RDMX function on and off. Press ENTER and be sure the function is turned on. 5. Press the UP button to display “ON” to activate this function, or “OFF” to deactivate this function. ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 31 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 32 420, set channel 1 to a value of “7,” channel 2 to "8" and channel 3 to "164" (256+164=420). 4. Wait for approximately 20 seconds for the unit to complete the address reset function. ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 32 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 33: Dmx Traits
5-Channel mode: In this mode channel one controls all the red LEDs, channel two controls all the green LEDs, channels three controls all the blue LEDs, channel four controls all the white LEDs, and channel five controls all the amber LEDs. ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 33 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 34 LEDs, channels three controls all the blue LEDs, channels four controls all the white LEDs, channels five controls all the amber LEDs, and channel six will control the master dimming level. ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 34 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 35 Amber (0-Black, 255 - 100% Amber) Channel 6 - General dimming Channel 6 - General dimming 0-255 Dimming (0-Black, 255- 100%) 9-Channel mode: In this mode channels 1~5 are used to control the RGBWA LEDs and ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 35 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 36 Channel 5 - Amber: Channel 5 - Amber: 0-255 Amber( 0-Black , 255-100% ) Channel 6 - internal program: Channel 6 - internal program: No function 0-10 11-40 internal program 1 41-70 internal program 2 ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 36 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 37 0-63 White balance disabled 64-189 White balance enabled 190-250 White balance disabled 251-255 Store a new white balance 25-Channel mode: In this mode channels 1~25 are used to control the RGBWA LEDs . ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 37 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 38 Channel 7 - Green LED: 0-255 Green (0-Black, 255-100% Green) Channel 8 - Blue LED: Channel 8 - Blue LED: 0-255 Blue (0-Black, 255-100% Blue) Channel 9 - White LED: Channel 9 - White LED: ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 38 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 39 Channel 20 - Amber LED: 0-255 Amber (0-Black, 255-100% Amber) Channel 21 - Red LED: Channel 21 - Red LED: 0-255 Red (0-Black, 255-100% Red) Channel 22 - Green LED: Channel 22 - Green LED: ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 39 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 40 Green (0-Black, 255-100% Green) Channel 3 - Blue LED: Channel 3 - Blue LED: 0-255 Blue (0-Black, 255-100% Blue) Channel 4 - White LED: Channel 4 - White LED: 0-255 White (0-Black, 255-100% White) ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 40 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 41 Amber (0-Black, 255-100% Amber) Channel 16 - Red LED: Channel 16 - Red LED: 0-255 Red (0-Black, 255-100% Red) Channel 17 - Green LED: Channel 17 - Green LED: 0-255 Green (0-Black, 255-100% Green) ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 41 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 42 0-10 11-40 internal program 1 41-70 internal program 2 71-100 internal program 3 101-130 internal program 4 131-160 internal program 5 161-190 internal program 6 191-220 internal program 7 221-255 internal program 8 ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 42 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 43 160-191 Random strobe effect slow to fast 192-223 Store Color_mode enable No function (shutter open) 224-255 Channel 28 - General dimming/speed: Channel 28 - General dimming/speed: 0-255 Dimming( 0-Black , 255- 100% ) ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 43 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 44: Working With Built-In Programs
- Define the number of steps in Run 1. Access the main menu and toggle to “Edit.” 2. Then tap the “ENTER” button and toggle to “STEP,” menu function. ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 44 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 45 9. Pressing ENTER to save the settings for the scene will lock in the setting and automatically advance to the next scene. 10. Repeat step 3-8 to edit and other scenes, you can edit and save a maximum of 48 scenes. ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 45 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 46 In the next screen toggle to “Auto” and tap enter. There are now two selections, “Master” and “Alone.” Select “Master” when running multiple fixtures in a master/slave configuration. Select “Alone” when running a single fixture or when multiple fixtures in stand-alone mode. ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 46 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 47: User Manual Of Rf Controller
Press number+ENTER to dim red color.Press again, the red color will die out. G Press this button to the full brightness of green color and enter the status of adjustment.,.Press number+ENTER to dim the green color. Press again, the green color will die out. ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 47 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 48 Under different functions, press these number buttons+ENTER can change the address or dimming. Remark: When press SET ADDR button, if Red LEDs are full on, that means RF controller is available.(If there is DMX signal in, units will be controlled by DMX signal). ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 48 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 49: Lens Replacement
™ 14. LENS REPLACEMENT The DLED STRIP RGBAW comes with a removable front cover that allows the lens assembly to be changed out to achieve different beam angles. The lens cover is held in place by ¼ turn locking fasteners. To remove the cover; 1) Turn the locking fasteners in a counter-clockwise direction.
Page 50: Cleaning And Maintenance
There are no user serviceable parts inside this fixture, please refer all other service issues to an authorized Elation service technician. Should you need any spare parts, please order genuine parts from your local dealer. ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 50...
Page 51: Warranty
® defective parts at its expense, and will absorb all expenses for warranty service and repair labor by reason of defects in material or workmanship. The sole responsibility of Elation Professional under this warranty shall be limited to the repair of the product, or ®...
Page 52 The consumer’s and or Dealer’s sole remedy shall be such repair or replacement as is expressly provided above; and under no circumstances shall Elation Professional ®...
Page 53: Photometric Data
DLED STRIP RGBAW ™ PHOTOMETRIC DATA ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 53 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 54: Dimensional Drawings
DLED STRIP RGBAW ™ DIMENSIONAL DRAWINGS ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 54 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 55: Circuit Schematic
DLED STRIP RGBAW ™ CIRCUIT SCHEMATIC ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 55 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 57: Technical Specifications
(1002 x 93.07 x159.7) mm 34.4” x 3.7” x 6.29” Please Note: Specifications and improvements in the design of this unit and this manual are subject to change without any prior written notice. ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 57 www.ElationLighting.com...
Page 60 Elation Professional 6122 S. Eastern Ave. Los Angeles, CA. 90040 323-582-3322 / 323-832-9142 fax www.ElationLighting.com / Info@ElationLighting.com Rev. 01/18/2011 – visage Version 1.0...

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