Rotolight Anova User Manual

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  • Page 1 Anova_User_Guide.indd 1 04/05/2012 14:03...
  • Page 2 Page 2 “Excellence is never an accident. It is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, and intelligent execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives - choice, not chance, determines your destiny.” - Aristotle Anova_User_Guide.indd 2 04/05/2012 14:03...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter Title Page About Anova What’s in the Box Anova Menu Operation Hardware Notes Technical Specifications Troubleshooting Magic Eye App Warranty Information Credits Rotolight Quality Assurance Published by Rotolight Inc. Pinewood Studios, Pinewood Road, Iver Heath, SL0 0NH United Kingdom www.rotolight.com...
  • Page 4: About Anova

    ‘continuous light’ which does not use PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) to control the brightness. You can therefore use incredibly short exposure times (1/200,000th of a second) and not get blank frames. The ANOVA is a Bi-Colour LED Ring Flood, and provides a natural, softly diffused, ‘shadowless’ circular beam at 110 degree beam angle.
  • Page 5: Anova Menu Operation

    10% (Fast Mode). If you wish to control ANOVA using wired or wireless DMX then you need to go to the DMX menu and select the desired DMX channel for the BRI (brightness) setting.
  • Page 6 Magic Eye App. NB DMX Master Mode works independently from the ANOVA control , so if you wish, you can continue to control ANOVA via –wifi or via –locl, whilst running DMX master mode to control your legacy equipment. DMX Master mode can be used to create a wired DMX512 ‘universe’...
  • Page 7 Channel so that you can choose to create an ANOVA wifi network on a specific channel. Because we can only display 4 digits on the back of the ANOVA, we add a ‘0’ to the first single numeric digit of the PIN to make a 5 digit WEP password so PIN ‘1AAA’...
  • Page 8 Page 8 When you turn on an ANOVA , with the WIFI turned –on, it will create a network (no third party equipment, eg router, required). When you turn on the next ANOVA it will check to see if the first ANOVA has the same PIN and if a network exists, and then it joins that specific network.
  • Page 9: Hardware Notes

    DC Input Socket Use this 2.1mm DC socket to connect the supplied 15volt 60W AC/DC converter. You can also run ANOVA from a 14.4volt D-Tap connector via this socket. Only use Anova_User_Guide.indd 9 04/05/2012 14:03...
  • Page 10 Anova on a 3/8 stud on a normal studio lighting stand (Please check that the stand is designed to take the weight of the Anova first ! 3.2 Kilos without barn doors / 4.7 Kilos with the Barn Doors Fitted) V-Lock Battery Plate Connect standard (14.4 volt) V-Lock Batteries or Anton Bauer Goldmount Batteries...
  • Page 11 Page 11 Accessory Mounting Spigots The three spigots on the front face of ANOVA are used to mount the ‘Gel Frame Holder’ (lower position) using three ‘Ball Lock Pins’ , and the upper mounting position is used to mount optional accessories for the ANOVA, e.g. Honeycomb Louver, SoftBox, Focussing Fresnel Filter (Available separately).
  • Page 12: Technical Specifications

    One piece yoke with knobs 610g (0.6kg) Anova with Yoke, and knobs 3202g (3.2kg) Flight Case 7100g (7.1kg) Case filled with Anova, yoke, PSU and AC cord 8530g (8.53kg) Filter Sleeve Set 90g (0.9kg) Power Supply and AC Cord 500g (0.5kg) Barn Doors and fixing knobs 1500g (1.5kg)
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    The CNTL (control) needs to be set to –locl (local), not DMX or WIFI. When I try to connect to my ANOVA via WIFI from my iPhone it does not work? Firstly you need to download the Magic Eye APP from the iTunes APP Store (sold separately) , then to connect, go to settings –...
  • Page 14: Magic Eye App

    A brief first look at the Magic Eye APP (available seperately from the iTunes APP Store). The Magic Eye App considerably enhances the capabilities of the ANOVA light. The App will launch with the Single View Controller, D-Fade and Power Button View, the remaining features will be added as free updates (except Pro Fader Mode and DMX ).
  • Page 15 ‘PLAYLIST’ . Matrix View* In this page you can (re-)assign and ‘name’ ANOVA lights to specified channels in your Pro fader View, you can create associated DMX sub channels and specify / ‘name’ their fader channel. DMX channels are shown attached to their master ANOVA using colour links.
  • Page 16: Warranty Information

    Your Rotolight has been individually examined and found to pass Rotolight’s Quality Assurance testing. Magic Eye™ Technology is patent pending 1115546.2 Anova™ and Magic Eye™ are registered designs of Rotolight Inc. Rotolight™, Anova™ and Magic Eye™ are registered trademarks of Rotolight Inc.

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