SGM Giotto WASH 1200 User Manual

SGM Giotto WASH 1200 User Manual

Professional moving head wash luminaire

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Giotto
WASH
WASH 1200
professional moving head wash luminaire
rel. 1.00
user manual

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  • Page 1 Giotto WASH WASH 1200 professional moving head wash luminaire rel. 1.00 user manual...
  • Page 2: General Instructions

    • In the event of serious operating problems, stop using the fixture immediately and either con- tact the nearest SGM sales point for a check or contact the manufacturer directly. • Do not open the fixture - there are no user serviceable parts inside.
  • Page 3 Index General instruction Index Chapter 1 - Giotto Wash 1200 features Chapter 1.1 - Main features Chapter 1.2 - Technical specifications Chapter 2 - Fixture maintenance Chapter 2.1 - Opening the fixture Chapter 2.2 - Lamp fitting, adjustment and replacement Chapter 2.3 - Locking and unlocking the mechanism...
  • Page 4: Technical Specifications

    This new SGM professional moving head wash luminaire is the result of our lengthy experience in manufacturing intelligent fixtures controlled by DMX 512 serial digital signals. The quality and design policy used are those which all SGM products have had in common for many years and the sophisticated electronics used, combined with the avant-garde performance ensure that these fixtures are definitely among the world’s top products.
  • Page 5: Fixture Maintenance

    2 - Fixture Maintenance 2.1 Access to internal components Giotto fixtures have a simple mechanism for opening the moving head. To open fixture, just turn the two locking screws shown in the design through 180°, then lift the cover. Before opening the fixture after it has been used, wait for at least 30 minutes to allow all the parts to cool down and avoid burns All work must ALWAYS be carried out by qualified technical personnel.
  • Page 6 2.3 Lockng and unlocking the mechanism Giotto fixtures have a mechanical locking system for the moving parts. Moving head and yoke must be locked every time the fixture is transported, remove lock using either a suitable flightcase or the before turning on the fixture togliere il...
  • Page 7: Start Address

    3. Functions of the built-in “Control” computer main power On the Giotto’s input panel, as well as the power and signal connectors, there’s also a built- fuses Giotto in “Control” microcomputer W W ASH 1200 ASH 1200 W W ASH 1200 ASH 1200 By means of this fundamental m o v i n g h e a d w a s h l u m i n a i r e...
  • Page 8: Tilt Direction

    PP_MIN=xxx To set the new start angle, scroll with Up/Down until appears, where xxx is a number between 0 and 540. After pressing ENTER, this value can be changed with the Up/Down keys, setting whatever is required. To confirm the choice, press ENTER again. PP_MAX=xxx To set the new stop angle on the other hand, scroll with Up/Down until appears, where xxx is a number between 0 and 540.
  • Page 9: Pan/Tilt Inversion

    3.6 Pan/Tilt inversion This function also allows to optimize the movement of Giotto’s moving head according to the ope- rator’s position, in order to simplify all positioning work. SWAP=on For access to this function press ENTER, then scroll with Up/Down until SWAP=off appears.
  • Page 10: Input Signal

    3.3 and 3.5, these differ for the number of steps into which the mobile head’s movement is divided. In 16-bit (SGM) mode, the 540° Pan and 270° Tilt are divided into 65,536 steps, ensuring very smooth precise movement. In 5-bit (STD) mode, there are 256 steps, which nevertheless give precise movement.
  • Page 11: Dimming The Display

    3.14 Dimming the display Operators can select either standard or very low brightness on Giotto’s display. This option has been included for theatre and television use, where excessive light emission can cause problems. BRIGH=xxx To access this function, scroll using Up/Down until appears.
  • Page 12 4. Giotto control channels 4.1 – Ch 01/02 – Pan DMX channels 1 and 2 control the fixture’s Pan in LSB and MSB mode respectively. The two channels are used together for 16-bit commands, and only channel 2 is used for 8-bit commands (see chapter 3).
  • Page 13 4.6 - Ch 8 - CMY system - Yellow wheel This channel is part of the CMY colour mixing group, which creates colours using an additive method; i.e. superimposing the three basic colours from which it takes its name: Cyan, Magenta and Yellow.
  • Page 14 4.10 - Ch 12 - Setting movement speed The channel is used to control fix- t (sec) ture movement speed, which can be set at operators’ discretion. The parameter set (from 0 to 250), decides the time the fixture must take to complete a conti- nuous movement (e.g.
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