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Version: 2.0 This manual contains important laser system safety and operation information. Read and understand all instructions prior to powering on laser unit the first time, to avoid laser eye injury and to avoid breaking the law. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
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USER MANUAL WARNING DATA Lasers can be hazardous and have unique safety considerations. Permanent eye injury and blindness is possible if lasers are used incorrectly. Pay close attention to each safety REMARK and WARNING statement in the user manual. Read all instructions carefully BEFORE operating this device.
USER MANUAL LASER SAFETY WARNINGS Potential laser injury hazard exists with this product! Read these instructions carefully, which includes important information about installation, safe use and service! Caution Avoid direct eye contact with laser light. Never intentionally expose your eyes or others to direct laser light.
USER MANUAL LASER SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS STOP AND READ ALL LASER SAFETY DATA Laser Light is different from any other light source with which you may be familiar. The light from this product can potentially cause eye injury if not set up and used properly. Laser light is thousands of times more concentrated than light from any other kind of light source.
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USER MANUAL Do not point lasers at people or animals Never look into the laser aperture or laser beams Do not point lasers in areas in which people can potentially get exposed, such as uncontrolled balconies, etc. Do not point lasers at highly reflective surfaces such as windows, mirrors and shiny metal.
USER MANUAL LASER SAFETY LABEL REPRODUCTIONS Caution – Class 3B LASER RADIATION, WHEN OPEN, AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM LASER RADIOATION AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM CLASS 3B LASER PRODUCT. The label indicates the laser beam output aperture. LASER EXPOSURE WARNING LASER LIGHT AVOID DIRECT EYE EXPOSURE Further guidelines and safety programs for safe use of lasers can be found in the ANSI Z136.1 Standard “For Safe Use of Lasers”, available from...
USER MANUAL LASER EMISSION DATA Laser Classification Class 3B Green Laser Medium DPSS Nd:YVO4, 532nm Blue Laser Medium DPSS Nd:YVO4, 473nm Beam Diameter <5mm at aperture Pulse Data All pulses < 4Hz (>0.25sec) Divergence (each beam) <2 mrad Divergence (total light) <160 degrees Green>30mW, Blue>20mW Laser Power...
USER MANUAL GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Every person involved with installation and maintenance of this device have to: Be qualified Follow the instructions of this manual CAUTION! Be careful with your operations. With a high voltage you can suffer a dangerous electric shock when touching the wires! This device has left out premises in absolutely perfect condition.
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USER MANUAL The electric connection, repairs and servicing must be carried out by a qualified employee. Do not switch the fixture on and off in short intervals as this would reduce the laser diode life. For replacement, please use fuses of same type and rating only. If the device has been exposed to drastic temperature fluctuation, do not switch it on immediately.
USER MANUAL BEFORE OPERATION Unpacking Instructions CAUTION! Immediately upon receiving a fixture, carefully unpack the carton, check the contents to ensure that all parts are present, and have been received in good condition. Notify the shipper immediately and retain packing material for inspection if any parts appear damage from shipping or the package itself shows signs of mishandling.
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USER MANUAL The unit is supplied with a power plug appropriate to its voltage and destination. Should any other connections be required they must be carried out with the following configuration. Cable(EU) Cable(US) International Brown Black Live Light blue White Neutral Yellow/Green Green...
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USER MANUAL Building a serial DMX-chain If you are using the standard DMX-controllers, you can connect the DMX-output of the controller directly with the DMX-input of the first fixture in the DMX-chain. If you wish to connect DMX-controllers with other XLR-outputs, you need to use adapter cables.
USER MANUAL Proper Laser Set Up & Usage This fixture has been designed to be hung. It is recommended for safety purposes, your lighting effect are properly mounted using a suitable hanging clamp and safety cable. Items appropriate for safe and effective mounting are easily sourced from your lighting vendor.
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USER MANUAL The installation of the fixture has to be built and constructed in a way that it can hold 10 times the weight for 1 hour without any harming deformation. The installation must always be secured with a secondary safety attachment, e.g.
USER MANUAL PRODUCT OVERVIEW This device has left out premises in absolutely perfect condition. In order to maintain this condition and to ensure a safe operation, it is necessary for the user to follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in this manual.
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USER MANUAL Rear Panel NAME DESCRIPTION Power Switch Switch ON and OFF the fixture Main Power Input With IEC socket and integrated fuse holder. Used to connect the optional emergency stopper. Interlock When you push this switch the laser effect will be blank-out immediately.
USER MANUAL IMPORTANT For your own safely and full laser safety regulation, we do strongly recommend you to take this optional switch! CONTROL & FUNCTION Regular breaks during operation are essential to maximize the life of this device as it is not designed for continual use. Do not switch the unit on and off in short time intervals Always unplug the unit when it is not used for a longer time.
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USER MANUAL Operation Stand Alone Mode Press FUNC to enter MODE OPTION. Till to LED panel shows AFb. Press UP/DOWN to select your favourite mode. The laser is working in standalone mode. Each time when you turn on your laser, you will have this confirmed laser show.
USER MANUAL DMX MODE Press FUNC to enter MODE OPTION Till to LED panel shows 001. Press ENTER to confirm the setting. The laser is working in “DMX MODE”. With help of UP/DOWN button, it could be easily change the DMX address of the laser. MASTER/SLAVE MODE Press FUNC to enter MODE OPTION Till to LED panel shows SLA...
USER MANUAL DMX PROTOCOL CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION 000-017 DMX MODE 018-035 AUTOMATIC FAST (BLUE) 036-053 AUTOMATIC SLOW (BLUE) 054-071 AUTOMATIC FAST (GREEN) 072-089 AUTOMATIC SLOW (GREEN) 090-107 AUTOMATIC FAST (CYAN) 108-127 AUTOMATIC SLOW (CYAN) MODE 126-143 AUTOMATIC FAST (MIXED) 144-161 AUTOMATIC SLOW (MIXED) 162-179 SOUND (BLUE)
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USER MANUAL 000-004 STOP COLOR CHANGING 005-255 SLOW --> FAST SPEED 000-127 100% - 5% 128-169 ZOOM IN MACRO CH 5 ZOOMING 170-209 ZOOM OUT MACRO 210-255 ZOOM IN AND OUT MACRO 000-127 128 different fixed position on X CH 6 X AXIS 128-191 Clockwise moving MOVING...
USER MANUAL TROUBLE SHOOTING Following are a few common problems that may occur during operation. Here are some suggestions for easy troubleshooting: The fixture does not work, no laser and the fan does not work. Check the connect power and main fuse. Measure the mains voltage on the main connector.
USER MANUAL Not responding to DMX controller Check the DMX address settings and DMX polarity If you have intermittent DMX signal problems, check the pins on connectors of the fixture or the previous one. Try to use another DMX controller. Check to see if the DMX cables run near or run alongside to high voltage cables that may cause damage or interference to DMX interface circuit.
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