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Elation CMY ZOOM 250 User Manual

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CMY ZOOM 250
Elation Professional
4295 Charter Street
Los Angeles, Ca 90058
www.elationlighting.com
Rev 3/05

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  • Page 1 CMY ZOOM 250 Elation Professional 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles, Ca 90058 www.elationlighting.com Rev 3/05...
  • Page 2 ™ INTRODUCTION: Congratulations, you have just purchased one of the most innovative and reliable lighting fixtures on the market today! The CMY Zoom 250™, has been designed to perform reliably for years when the guidelines in this booklet are followed.
  • Page 3 CMY ZOOM 250 ™ WARRANTY REGISTRATION: The CMY Zoom 250™ 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 4 During the initial operation of this fixture, a light smoke or smell may emit from the interior of the fixture. This is a normal process and is caused by excess paint in the interior of the casing burning off from the heat associated with the lamp. ©Elation Professional® Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 CMY ZOOM 250™...
  • Page 5 2. Never touch the fixture during normal operation. This can cause severe personal injuries and/or damage to the fixture. 3. Be sure to unplug the CMY ZOOM 250™ from the power outlet before performing any service related issues. 4. Lamp Replacement; Allow at least 30 minutes after disconnecting main power before you open the CMY ZOOM 250™.

  • Page 6: General Guidelines

    Consistent operation breaks may ensure that the device will serve you for a long time without defects. Do not shake the device. Avoid brute force when installing or operating the device. ©Elation Professional® Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 CMY ZOOM 250™...
  • Page 7 If this device will be operated in any way different to the one described in this manual, the product may suffer damages and the guarantee becomes void. Furthermore, any other operation may lead to short-circuit, burns, electric shock, lamp explosion, crash, etc. ©Elation Professional® Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 CMY ZOOM 250™...
  • Page 8 • Black-out while CMY/color/beamshaping changing • Remote reset function • Motorized zoom • For MSD/HSD 250 or MSD 250/2 lamp • 3 operation mode: DMX controlled, stand alone or sound activated via built in microphone ©Elation Professional® Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 CMY ZOOM 250™...
  • Page 9 (9) DMX-Out socket (10) Lamp system (11) Power supply (12) Fuseholder (13) Power switch 10 11 12 Control Board: (14) Enter-button (15) Down-button (16) Up-button (17) Exit (18) Display 16 17 ©Elation Professional® Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 CMY ZOOM 250™...

  • Page 10: Installation Instructions

    4. Carefully insert the new lamp into the socket. Please remember there is only one way to insert the lamp. Once the lamp has be inserted into the socket, gently slide the socket assembly back into place and fasten the two thumb screws. ©Elation Professional® Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 CMY ZOOM 250™...
  • Page 11 The minimum deviation amount is 1.0mm. Running the fixture within a lower deviation can cause damage to the lamp and/or lens. The CMY ZOOM 250™ lamp holder is aligned at the factory. However, due to slight imperfections in all lamps, fine adjustments will improve light performance. Please follow the procedure below for proper lamp optimization: 1.
  • Page 12 Do not operate this device with open cover Please remember the lamp is not a hot-restrike type, you must wait approximately 10 minutes after having turned the lamp off before you can turn it back on again. ©Elation Professional® Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 CMY ZOOM 250™...

  • Page 13: Preparation And Installation

    If you lack these qualifications, do not attempt the installation yourself. Improper installation can result in bodily injury. ©Elation Professional® Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 CMY ZOOM 250™...
  • Page 14 Clamps The CMY ZOOM 250™ has been designed to hold multiple clamps to the bottom of the unit in several different orientations. Always use an appropriately rated clamp to mount this unit to truss. Refer to the printed instructions on the bottom of the fixture for proper clamp installation.
  • Page 15 3-pin XLR input of the moving head. You can chain multiple Moving head together through serial linking. The cable needed should be two core, screened cable with XLR input and output connectors. Please refer to the diagram below. ©Elation Professional® Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 CMY ZOOM 250™...
  • Page 16 When inserting standard 5-pin XLR connectors in to a 3-pin line a cable adaptor must be used, these adaptors are readily available at most electric stores. The chart below details a proper cable conversion. ©Elation Professional® Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 CMY ZOOM 250™...
  • Page 17 In the case of the CMY ZOOM 250™, which is a 11 channel fixture, you should set the starting address of the first unit to 1, the second unit to 12 (11 + 1), the third to 23 (12 + 11), and so on.
  • Page 18 CMY ZOOM 250 ™ Note: After switching on, the CMY ZOOM 250™ will automatically detect whether DMX 512 data is received or not. If the data is received, the display will show "A.XXX" (XXX representing the actual DMX address). If the fixture is not receiving DMX signal the display will flash "A.XXX"...
  • Page 19 The control panel located on the top of the fixture allows you to access the main menu and make all necessary adjustments to the CMY ZOOM 250™. During normal operation, tapping the “MODE” key once will access the fixture’s main menu. Once in the main menu you can navigate through the different functions and access the sub-menus with the Up and Down buttons.

  • Page 20: Main Menu Functions

    SHTR - Resets the shutter motors. OTHR-Reset other motors TIME MENU - LIFE - Displays the fixtures total running time. LAMP - Displays the lamp running time. CLMP - Clears the lamp running time. ©Elation Professional® Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 CMY ZOOM 250™...

  • Page 21: Display Menu

    30 scenes. C-01 - C-08 (Channel 1 - Channel 08) - The channels of each scene that can be edited. TIME (Time) - Running time of the entire program. CEDT - Edit program using a external controller. ©Elation Professional® Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 CMY ZOOM 250™...
  • Page 22 To set or adjust a DMX address, please follow the procedure below: 1. Switch on the CMY ZOOM 250™ and wait for the fixture reset process to finished. 2. Press the Mode button to access the main menu. Toggle through the menu by...
  • Page 23 2. Tap the UP button until LAMP is displayed, press MODE/ENTER. 4. The display will show ON/OFF”. 5. Press the UP button to select to activate this function, or to deactivate this function. ©Elation Professional® Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 CMY ZOOM 250™...
  • Page 24 4. The display will show ON/OFF . Press the UP button to select to restart the shutter/dimmer motor. Press MODE/ENTER to confirm. 5. Press EXIT/DN to return to the main menu. ©Elation Professional® Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 CMY ZOOM 250™...
  • Page 25 RDIM – This menu function will reverse the DMX dimmer functions. Instead of function from 0% ~ 100% the fixture will function from 100% ~ 0%. 1. Access the main menu. 2. Tap the UP button until RDIM is displayed, press MODE/ENTER. ©Elation Professional® Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 CMY ZOOM 250™...
  • Page 26 5. Press MODE/ENTER to confirm. 6. Press EXIT to return to the main menu. FLIP – This function will reverse the display readout buy 180˚. 1. Access the main menu. ©Elation Professional® Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 CMY ZOOM 250™...
  • Page 27 MODE/ENTER. 3. Tap the UP button until DFSE is displayed, press MODE/ENTER. 4. The display will show ON/OFF . 5. Press the UP button to display to activate this function, or ©Elation Professional® Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 CMY ZOOM 250™...
  • Page 28 STEP - With this function you can program the number of steps in your individual Program. 1. Access the main menu. 2. Tap the UP button until EDIT is displayed, press ENTER. 3. Tap the UP button until STEP is displayed, press ENTER. ©Elation Professional® Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 CMY ZOOM 250™...
  • Page 29 11XX , it stands for Channel 11 of the editing scene, the DMX value XX . 6. Adjust the DMX value by pressing the UP button, until you get the expected effect for this channel. ©Elation Professional® Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 CMY ZOOM 250™...
  • Page 30 1. 6. Press the UP button until CEDT is displayed, press MODE/ENTER. 7. The display will show OFF , press the UP button so that ON is displayed, press MODE/ENTER. ©Elation Professional® Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 CMY ZOOM 250™...
  • Page 31 11. Repeat steps 3-6 until all desired scenes are downloaded. 12. Press EXIT 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. 90058 CMY ZOOM 250™...

  • Page 32: Dmx Channel And Function

    192-223 Random strobe effect slow to fast 224-255 No function (shutter open) Channel 6 – Dimmer intensity: 0-255 Gradual adjustment of the dimmer intensity from 0-100% Channel 7 - Effect wheel: 0-70 Full beam 71-230 Beam shaper ©Elation Professional® Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 CMY ZOOM 250™...
  • Page 33 80-84 All motor reset 85-87 No function 88-90 Colors motor reset 91-93 No function 94-96 Shutter & Dimmer motor reset 97-99 Other motor reset 100-119 Internal program 1 120-139 Internal program 2 ©Elation Professional® Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 CMY ZOOM 250™...
  • Page 34 CMY ZOOM 250 ™ 140-159 Internal program 3 160-179 Internal program 4 180-199 Internal program 5 200-219 Internal program 6 220-239 Internal program 7 240-255 Auto program by music ©Elation Professional® Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 CMY ZOOM 250™...
  • Page 35 (sensor failed or magnet missing) or the stepping-motor is defective (or its driver circuit on the main PCB). The zoom is not located in the default position after the reset. ©Elation Professional® Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 CMY ZOOM 250™...

  • Page 36: Cleaning And Maintenance

    There are no serviceable parts inside the device except for the lamp. Please refer to the instructions under “Installation instructions”. Should you need any spare parts, please order genuine parts from your local dealer. ©Elation Professional® Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 CMY ZOOM 250™...

  • Page 37: Year Limited Warranty

    B. For warranty service, send the product only to the Elation Professional® factory. All shipping charges must be pre-paid. If the requested repairs or service (including parts replacement) are within the terms of this warranty, Elation Professional®...
  • Page 38 No warranty, whether expressed or implied, is given or made with respect to any accessory supplied with products described above. Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law, all implied warranties made by Elation Professional® in connection with this product, including warranties of merchantability or fitness, are limited in duration to the warranty period set forth above.

  • Page 39: Technical Specifications

    Packing dimensions : 49x36x48cm Net weight : 16KGS; Gross weight: 18KGS; Remark : errors and omissions for every information given in this manual excepted. All information is subject to change without prior notice. ©Elation Professional® Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 CMY ZOOM 250™...
  • Page 40 CMY ZOOM 250 ™ Elation Professional 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles, CA. 90058 323-582-3322 / 323-582-3108 fax www.ElationLighting.com / info@ElationLighitng.com ©Elation Professional® Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 CMY ZOOM 250™...

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