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Made in Italy D.T.S. Illuminazione srl Via Fagnano Selve 10/12/14 info@dts-lighting.it http://www.dts-lighting.it 47843 Misano Adriatico (RN) ITALIA Tel +39 0541 611131 Fax +39 0541 611111...
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INDEX: 1- SYMBOLS 2- GENERAL WARNING 3- GENERAL WARRANTY CONDITION 4- TECHNICAL FEATURES 5- TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 6- ACCESSORIES 7- IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 7.1 Fire prevention 7.2 Prevention of electric shock 7.3 Safety 7.4 Level of protection against the penetration of solid and liquid objects 8- VOLTAGE AND FREQUENCY 9- INSTALLATION 9.1 Safety cable...
1- SYMBOLS Graphic symbols used on this manual THIS SYMBOL INDICATES A HOT SURFACE THIS SYMBOL INDICATES ELECTRIC SHOCK RISK THIS SYMBOL INDICATES GENERAL RISK THIS SYMBOL MEANS “DO NOT PLACE THE UNIT ON INFLAMMABLE SURFACES” 0,5M THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THE MINIMUM DISTANCE TO BE KEPT BETWEEN THE DEVICE AND THE LIT OBJECT 2- GENERAL WARNING...
4- TECHNICAL FEATURES NICK NRG 501 is an high-efficiency LED moving head wash light which employs a new-generation optical group. The remarkable brightness / consumption ratio makes NICK NRG 501 a truly “green” fixture. NICK NRG 501 is equipped with 7 high-power Full-colour LEDs (RGBW).
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Pan & Tilt NICK NRG 501 FPR (Cod. 03.LDR009.FFP) * ‘FPR’: limitless pan rotation, in either direction, never having to reverse motion Tilt 270° (1,2 sec.) NICK NRG 501 (Cod. 03.LDR009.F) * Ultra-fast movement: Pan 540° (2 sec.); Tilt 270° (1,2 sec.)
5- TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions Packaging Dimensions (LxWxH) 470 x 370 x 510 mm Weight: 11 Kg 296 mm Unit Dimensions (LxWxH) 306x220x435 mm Weight: 8,9 Kg 6- ACCESSORIES As standard • 1 x POWERCONN male cable connector (cod. 0520P014) • 1 x XLR 5 Pins male cable connector (cod. 0508B028) •...
-High voltage is present inside the unit. Unplug the unit prior to performing any function which involves touching the inside of the moving head. -The level of technology inherent in the NICK NRG 501 requires the assistance of specialised personnel for all servicing.
The structure should also be sufficiently rigid so as not to move or shake whilst the NICK NRG 501 is moving. Four 1/4 turn Fast Locks connections placed in the base of the unit allow to hang the NICK NRG 501 by using the Fast Lock “C”...
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The proper unit functioning would be compromised should this occur. 9.3- Movement NICK NRG 501 FPR (Cod. 03.LDR009.FFP) Unlimited Pan rotation; Tilt 270° (1,2 sec.) NICK NRG 501 (Cod. 03.LDR009.F) Ultra-fast movement: Pan 540°...
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10- MAINS CONNECTION NICK NRG 501 operate at 90-260 VOLT 50-60 Hz. Prior to connecting the unit to your mains supply, ensure that the model in your possession correctly matches the mains supply available. For connection purposes, ensure that your plug is capable of supporting 1 amps at 230V, or 2,5 amps at 90 V.
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11- DMX SIGNAL CONNECTION The unit operates using the digital DMX 512 (1990) signal. Connection between the mixer and the projector or between projectors must be carried out using a two pair screened ø 0.5 mm cable and a XLR 5 or 3 pins connector. Ensure that the conductors do not touch each other.
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This procedure require a base knowledge of computer applications and Windows Hyperterminal program. Please refer to an authorised D.T.S. service centre. To update the software version of the NICK NRG 501 you need: D.T.S. RED BOX interface (D.T.S. Code: 03.LA.008).
90-260V 50 / 60Hz DISPLAY FUNCTIONS The NICK NRG 501 display panel shows all the available functions . Using these functions, it is possible to change some of the parameters and add some functions. Changing the D.T.S. setting can vary the functions of the unit so that it does not respond to the DMX 512 used to control it.
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13- DISPLAY FUNCTIONS Software version 1.18 DISPLAY Display Display Position Menu ENTER Up-Down ENTER Up-Down ON THE GROUND (Default) POSITION DISPLAY POSITION / STAND BY SUSPENDED Display Position: Reverses display's reading depending on the mounting position MENU ENTER DOWN (on the ground or suspended). DISPLAY Display Standby ENTER...
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13- DISPLAY FUNCTIONS DMX SET RED Min default = 0 Menu Up-Down ENTER Up-Down ENTER RED Max default = 100 DMX MODE RED MIN 20 ch RGBA MINIMUM VALUES This menu allow to select the minimum levels for Red, Green, MENU ENTER DOWN MENU ENTER DOWN Blue and Amber/White...
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13- DISPLAY FUNCTIONS DMX SET GAMMA CORRECTION GAMMA CORRECTION ENTER Linear = Linear current output This menu allow to select GAMMA CORR. DMX MODE Quadratic = Linear light output between Linear current output QUAD 20 ch (default) or Quadratic current output for LEDs Default = Quadratic MENU ENTER DOWN MENU ENTER DOWN...
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Enter - YES connected to the MASTER, to This menu allow to set the DMX address 1, them will be NICK NRG 501 as slave unit. synchronized with the Master DMX signal must be present MENU ENTER DOWN MENU ENTER DOWN...
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To log off NICK NRG 501 from a transmitter simply select UNLINK function under WIRELESS DMX MENU and press ENTER. When NICK NRG 501 is logged off the display is blinking, meaning its available for log in on a new transmitter.
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13- DISPLAY FUNCTIONS EMERGENCY DMX SET EMERGENCY EMERGENCY Menu Up-Down ENTER Up-Down ENTER Disabled = Default DMX MODE SELECTION 20 ch EMERGENCY Emergency operating mode. By setting Emergency mode, it will MENU ENTER DOWN MENU ENTER DOWN be possible to select one of the 16 preprogrammed WHITE cues that will then ran if DMX signal is EMERGENCY...
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13- DISPLAY FUNCTIONS DEFAULT SET DMX SET DEFAULT SET Menu Up-Down ENTER Up-Down ENTER DMX MODE DEFAULT SETTINGS 20 ch To restore default settings MENU ENTER DOWN MENU ENTER DOWN DEFAULT SET DMX SET DMX MODE SURE? 20 ch Menu - NO Enter - YES MENU ENTER DOWN MENU ENTER DOWN...
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13- DISPLAY FUNCTIONS DMX SET SYSTEM PAN INVERSION DMX MODE PAN INVERSION SYSTEM Menu Up-Down ENTER Up-Down ENTER 20 ch Default = NORM NORM PAN INVERSION / TILT INVERSION / PAN SPEED / TILT SPEED / MENU ENTER DOWN MENU ENTER DOWN ZOOM SPEED / FAN MAX SPEED / RESET BY DMX / MOTORS DMX SET...
Fuse replacement Locate the fuse, which protect the electronics, in the base of the NICK NRG 501. Using a multimeter, test the condition of the fuse, replacing it with one of equivalent type if necessary. Attention: Disconnect mains power prior to removing the...
16- DMX PROTOCOL 20 CHANNELS MODE PAN msb 540° PAN Isb TILT msb 270° TILT Isb SPEED MOVEMENT PAN FPR (Active only on units with FPR: 03.LDR006.FFP; 03.LDR006.FWFP) NO FUNCTION SHUTTER DIMMER GREEN BLUE WHITE WHITE PREPROGRAMMED MACRO FUNCTION (Recall, Create and Store the Custom white) ZOOM NO FUNCTION RESET...
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DMX CHANNEL Parameter: PAN FPR (Active only on units with FPR: 03.LDR006.FFP; 03.LDR006.FWFP) Function DMX range Mid Point Move Range Mode Option Value (degrees) value 000-010 Position mode 540° (standard path) 011-020 Position mode 360° (1 turn) 021-030 Position mode 720° (2 turns) 031-040 Position mode 1080°...
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Mode Option Value value (degrees) 000-055 No Function Full (Red-Green- 056-105 Blue at Full) 106-155 White DTS Custom White 156-205 Create (RGB levels selectable by DMX) White CTC 206-255 (Channel 15 CTC enabled) DMX CHANNEL Parameter: CTC (Colour Temperature Correction)
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DMX CHANNEL Parameter: COLOUR MACROS DMX SET MACRO (Please refer to page 15 for details) Menu Up-Down ENTER Up-Down ENTER Up-Down ENTER 000-014 No Function 015-029 Macro 1 030-044 Macro 2 045-059 Macro 3 060-074 Macro 4 075-089 Macro 5 090-104 Macro 6 105-119...
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DMX CHANNEL Parameter: FUNCTIONS (Recall, Create and Store the Custom white) Function DMX range Mid Point DMX Move Range Mode Option Value value (degrees) IF CHANNEL 14 WHITE PREPROGRAMMED = DMX range value 156 – 205) 000-079 Custom White Recall Custom White 080-160 Create (Enable...
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ISO 9001:2008 standard D.T.S. products are designed and manufactured at the D.T.S. plants in italy *0517I215* 0517I215 D.T.S. Illuminazione s.r.l. – Via Fagnano Selve 10-12-14 47843 Misano Adriatico (RN) Italia Tel.: +39 0541 611131. Fax + 39 0541 611111 info@dts-lighting.it www.dts-lighting.it...
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