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  • Page 1 MAC 250 Krypton/Entour user manual...
  • Page 2 128.5° 128.5° © 2003 Martin Professional A/S, Denmark. All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced, in any form or by any means, without permission in writing from Martin Professional A/S, Denmark. Printed in Denmark. P/N 35000126 Rev. D...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    MAC 250 Krypton/Entour safety information ........

  • Page 4: Introduction

    If you have questions about how to operate the fixture safely, please contact your Martin dealer or call the Martin 24-hour service hot line at +45 70 200 201.
  • Page 5 • Never place filters or other materials over the lens. • Do not modify the fixture or install other than genuine Martin parts. • Do not operate the fixture if the ambient temperature (Ta) exceeds 40° C (104° F). Protection from injury due to falls •...

  • Page 6: Setup

    The MAC 250 Krypton/Entour is factory configured for 230 V / 50 Hz operation. If your AC power supply is different, the fixture must be configured for the local voltage and frequency. Always use the settings that are closest to your AC supply.
  • Page 7 C O N F I G U R I N G F O R L O C A L A C P O W E R Frequency Voltage Figure 1: Power supply settings 1 Disconnect the fixture from power. 2 Remove the 2 Phillips screws in the access cover directly behind the power and data connectors. Lift off the cover.

  • Page 8: Installation

    L O C A T I O N A N D O R I E N T A T I O N The MAC 250 Krypton/Entour may be installed in any orientation. It can be fastened directly to a suitable surface, hung with a rigging clamp, or placed directly on a level surface.

  • Page 9: Connecting The Serial Data Link

    Connecting the serial data link The MAC 250 Krypton/Entour has locking 3-pin and 5-pin data input and output sockets that are wired for use with DMX devices with pin 1 to shield, pin 2 to cold (-) and pin 3 to hot (+).

  • Page 10: Control Panel

    For independent control, each fixture must be assigned its own address and non-overlapping control channels. Two MAC 250 Krypton/Entours can share the same address if they are to respond identically: they will receive the same instructions and individual control will not be possible.

  • Page 11: Information Readouts

    where you want some fixtures to mirror the performance of others with the same DMX address, or when fixtures are not oriented as programmed. • , the pan/tilt speed menu, provides 3 settings: is best for PT SP F A ST , N OR M a nd SL O W N OR M most applications.

  • Page 12: Test And Service Utilities

    U TI L >d FO F C I R C U I T B O A R D T E S T executes a routine designed for testing the main circuit board. For service use only. UT IL > PC B T MAC 250 Krypton/Entour...
  • Page 13 U P L O A D M O D E The upload mode command ( ) prepares the fixture for a software update. This command is U TI L >U P Ld not necessary, however, as upload mode is engaged automatically by the uploader. Control Panel...

  • Page 14: Dmx-512 Control

    R O T A T I N G G O B O S The MAC 250 Krypton/Entour has 7 indexed-rotation gobo positions plus an open position. Gobos can be indexed (positioned at a defined angle), rotated continuously, or rotated and shaken (bounced). The gobo...

  • Page 15: Speed Control

    The speed control channels are: • 13 & 14 in 16-bit mode on the MAC 250 Krypton • 16 & 17 in 16-bit Extended mode on the MAC 250 Krypton • 14 & 15 in 16-bit mode on the MAC 250 Entour •...
  • Page 16 (PTSP in the control menu) • 13 in 16-bit mode on the MAC 250 Krypton • 16 in 16-bit Extended mode on the MAC 250 Krypton • 14 in 16-bit mode on the MAC 250 Entour • 17 in 16-bit Extended mode on the MAC 250 Entour The following channel provide tracking values that allow you to override the shortcuts setting (SCUT in the control menu).

  • Page 17: Optical Configuration

    Gobo types and dimensions are specified in on “Gobos” on page 47. Rotating gobos The MAC 250 Krypton/Entour accepts up to eight metal or glass gobos with an outside diameter of 22.5 mm and a maximum image diameter of 17 mm. Optical configuration...
  • Page 18 S T A N D A R D R O T A T I N G G O B O C O N F I G U R A T I O N The MAC 250 Krypton/Entour provides 7 gobos as shown below.
  • Page 19 4 Remove the gobo holder from the gobo wheel. 5 Squeeze the ends of the retention spring together and remove. Push the gobo out from the back and remove. 6 Orient the gobo as shown in “Gobo orientation” on page 17 and insert the replacement gobo into the holder. Secure the gobo with the retention spring.

  • Page 20: Fixed Gobos (Mac 250 Entour Only)

    The top and bottom cover look the same, but the top cover is found by checking if the text on the back of the head is oriented correctly (top) or not (bottom) as illustrated here. 3 Turn the gobo wheel to access the desired position. MAC 250 Krypton/Entour...

  • Page 21: Color Filters

    6 Replace the cover before applying power. Color filters S T A N D A R D C O N F I G U R A T I O N The MAC 250 Krypton/Entour provides 12 dichroic color filters as shown below. Position Color...

  • Page 22: Prism

    • Replacing the prism in a MAC 250 Entour below, or • “Replacing the prism in a MAC 250 Krypton” on page 24. R E P L A C I N G T H E P R I S M I N A M A C 2 5 0 E N T O U R Danger! Intense heat.
  • Page 23 2 Remove the top cover. The top and bottom cover look the same, but the top cover is found by checking if the text on the back of the head is oriented correctly (top) or not (bottom).Remove the top cover of the fixture head using a flathead screwdriver to loosen the four quarter-turn screws.
  • Page 24 5 Using a Philips screwdriver, remove the half-circle shaped plate that holds the prism into place (as indicated in this illustration). 6 Remove the rubber belt to free the prism and replace it with a compatible rotating prism (contact your Martin dealer for a list of available prisms).
  • Page 25 5 Using a Philips screwdriver, remove the half-circle shaped plate that holds the prism into place (as indicated in this illustration). 6 Remove the rubber belt to free the prism and replace it with a compatible rotating prism (contact your Martin dealer for a list of available prisms).

  • Page 26: Mounting The Optional 14° Lens (Mac 250 Entour Only)

    3 Locate the effect module and remove the wire connectors (located at position B). Using a flat head screwdriver, remove the screws (located at the positions marked A) and lift the tabs. Lift the effect module out of the fixture. MAC 250 Krypton/Entour...
  • Page 27 4 Remove the three Phillips screws and lift the plate off the effect module. 5 Remove the four Phillips screws. 6 Lift the lens module plate off the effect module. 7 Remove the three Torx 10 screws holding the lens in place. Optical configuration...
  • Page 28 Place the 14° lens between the standard lens and the plate and replace the three Torx 10 screws. 9 Perform these steps in reverse, returning the components to their correct positions and replacing all the covers, before applying power to the fixture. MAC 250 Krypton/Entour...

  • Page 29: Service

    C O M P A T I B L E L A M P S A Philips MSD 250/2 lamp is included installed. The MAC 250 Krypton/Entour lamp options are shown in the table below. Installing any other lamp may damage the fixture.

  • Page 30: Cleaning

    3 Rinse with distilled water. Mixing the water with a small amount of wetting agent such as Kodak Photoflo will help prevent streaking and spotting. 4 Dry with a clean, soft and lint-free cloth or blow dry with compressed air. MAC 250 Krypton/Entour...

  • Page 31: Lubrication

    Lubrication Use only silicone lubricant, Martin P/N 37302003 (500 ml) or P/N 37302004 (200 ml, in applicator bottle). No other lubricant is approved for use. When applying lubricant, always remove excess and do not get oil on other parts.

  • Page 32: Updating Software

    Updating software The latest MAC 250 Krypton/Entour firmware is available from the support area of the Martin web site at www.martin.dk. It can be installed via the serial data link using a supported Martin uploader such as the MP-2, or via a LightJockey 4064 ISA DMX interface.

  • Page 33: Dmx Protocol

    PROTOCOL This chapter contains: • “MAC 250 Krypton DMX protocol” on page 34 • “MAC 250 Entour DMX protocol” on page 37 DMX protocol...

  • Page 34: Mac 250 Krypton Dmx Protocol

    MAC 250 Krypton DMX protocol 16 Bt 16 Ex (16 Bit Mode) (16 Bit Extended) Value Percent Function Shutter, Strobe, Reset, Lamp On/Off 0 - 19 0 - 7 Shutter closed 20 - 49 8 - 19 Shutter open Strobe, fast → slow...
  • Page 35 Rotating Gobo selection and shake Indexing: set position on channel 5 in 16 bt mode or channel 6 in 16 Ex mode 0 - 4 0 - 2 Open gobo 5 - 10 2 - 4 Gobo 1 11 - 15 4 - 6 Gobo 2 16 - 20...
  • Page 36 Fast à slow 246 - 251 96 - 98 Tracking 252 – 255 99 - 100 Blackout while moving Prism 0 - 251 0 - 98 Normal (no blackout) 252 - 255 99 - 100 Blackout while moving MAC 250 Krypton/Entour...

  • Page 37: Mac 250 Entour Dmx Protocol

    MAC 250 Entour DMX protocol 16 Bt 16 Ex (16 Bit Mode) (16 Bit Extended) Value Percent Function Shutter, Strobe, Reset, Lamp On/Off 0 - 19 0 - 7 Shutter closed 20 - 49 8 - 19 Shutter open Strobe, fast → slow If DMX Reset is disabled in the menu, 50 - 72 20 - 28...
  • Page 38 73 - 76 Open Gobo - Shake, slow → fast 196 - 205 77 - 80 Continuous Rotation CW slow → fast 206 - 230 81 - 90 CCW fast → slow 231 - 255 91 - 100 MAC 250 Krypton/Entour...
  • Page 39 Focus Infinity → 2 meters 0 - 255 0 - 100 0 - 255 0 - 100 Focus (Lowest Significant Byte) Prism 0 - 19 0 - 7 Prism off 20 - 79 8 - 31 Rotating prism, CCW fast à slow 80 - 89 31 - 35 No rotation...

  • Page 40: Control Menu

    SC UT Effect wheels do not cross open position OF F 0-100% dI CU DI M 1 Tungsten DI M 2 Return all personality settings (not calibrations) to factory dF S E FA CT LO A D defaults MAC 250 Krypton/Entour...
  • Page 41 Hours of operation since counter reset. To reset, display TI ME / L HR RS E T IN F O counter and press [up] for 5 seconds. Total hours of operation with lamp on since fabricated TO T L Lamp hours since counter reset. To reset, display counter RS E T and press [up] for 5 seconds.
  • Page 42 CW F Clockwise rotation, fast CCWF Counter-clockwise rotation, fast CW M Clockwise rotation, medium CCWM Counter-clockwise rotation, medium CW S Clockwise rotation, slow CCWS Counter-clockwise rotation - slow 0-255 Clockwise rotation of gobo wheel. Slow - fast. MAC 250 Krypton/Entour...
  • Page 43 PRIS Prism in MA N (cont.) Prism out Clockwise rotation - fast CCWF Counter-clockwise rotation - fast Clockwise rotation - medium CCWM Counter-clockwise rotation - medium Clockwise rotation - slow CCWS Counter-clockwise rotation - slow 0-255 Focus, Infinity-Near 0-255 Pan, Left-Right TILT 0-255 Tilt, Up-Down...

  • Page 44: Error Messages

    • Contact service technician. dRER ...if there is a drive current error. • Contact service technician. dPER ...if there is a display programming • Contact service technician. error. Table 6: Error messages MAC 250 Krypton/Entour...

  • Page 45: Troubleshooting

    2 and 3 in the fixture that behaves erratically. Shutter closes suddenly. The color wheel, gobo wheel, or a • Contact Martin technician for service if the gobo has lost its index position and the problem persists. fixture is resetting the effect.

  • Page 46: Circuit Board Connections

    Temp On Board Temp On Board Fans 11 (Gobo 2) 11 (Gobo 2) 10 Pris. Rot. 10 Pris. Rot. Tilt Tilt F.B. F.B. 6 Gobo Wh. 6 Gobo Wh. F.B. F.B. 5 Gobo Rot. 5 Gobo Rot. 33120043-B MAC 250 Krypton/Entour...

  • Page 47: Specifications - Mac 250 Krypton

    Metal ............... . aluminum (steel okay for short use) Specifications - MAC 250 Krypton...
  • Page 48 MAC 250 Krypton (packed in cardboard box) ........

  • Page 49: Specifications - Mac 250 Entour

    - MAC 250 E PECIFICATIONS NTOUR P H Y S I C A L Base length ................. . .375 mm (14.8 in) Base width .
  • Page 50 MAC 250 Entour (in flightcase)..............P/N 90225700 MAC 250 Krypton/Entour...

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