Introduction; Unpacking; Using For The First Time - Martin MAC TW1 User Manual

Introduction

Thank you for selecting the MAC TW1™, an intelligent lighting fixture from Martin™. This moving-head
washlight features:
• 1200 watt high-output tungsten halogen lamp
• CMY color mixing with 0-100% continuously variable independent CMY control
• Motorized zoom: 19° - 41° one-tenth peak angle (lamp type affects precise angle limits)
• 540° of pan and 242° of tilt
• DMX control with fine (16-bit) control of electronic and mechanical dimmers, cyan, magenta, yellow, pan,
tilt and zoom
• Mechanical dimmer/shutter with instant intensity control, 2 - 10 Hz strobe effect and full range dimming
with no effect on color temperature
• Multi-voltage or 80 V internal dimmer
• External dimmer connection
• Auto-sensing switch-mode power supply
• Intelligent lamp power control when using an external dimmer
• Patent-pending ducted forced air lamp cooling system
For the latest firmware updates, documentation, and other information about this and all Martin
Professional™ products, please visit the Martin website at http://www.martin.com
Comments or suggestions regarding this document may be e-mailed to service@martin.dk or posted to:
Service Department
Martin Professional A/S
Olof Palmes Allé 18
DK-8200 Aarhus N
Denmark
DANGER! Read "Safety Information" on page 3 before installing, powering, operating or
servicing the MAC TW1.

Unpacking

The MAC TW1 is packaged in either a cardboard box or a two-unit flight case that is designed to protect the
product during shipment. The following items are included:
• Two clamp attachment brackets
• Four 20 AT fuses (installed)
• This user manual

Using for the first time

Before applying power to the fixture:
• Carefully review "Safety Information" on page 3.
• Check that the local AC power voltage is within the ranges listed on the serial number label and in "Power
voltage and main fuses" on page 9.
• Read the sections headed "Lamp" on page 10 and "Dimming options and lamp voltage" on page 12, then
install a lamp of an approved type and with a correct voltage rating.
• Install a power plug on the power cable as described in "Power connection" on page 9.
• Release the tilt lock as described on page 23.
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