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  • Page 1 POWER SPOT 700CMY User Manual Revised 4/4/2007 visage...
  • Page 2 Power Spot 700CMY™ ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 2...
  • Page 3 Power Spot 700CMY™ Table of Contents Introduction...........................4 Unpacking ........................4 Customer Support ......................4 Discharge Lamp Precautions ..................5 ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 3...
  • Page 4 These instructions contain important information regarding safety during use and maintenance. U N P A C K I N G : Thank you for purchasing the Power Spot 700CMY™ by Elation Professional®. Every Power Spot 700CMY™ has been thoroughly tested and has been shipped in perfect operating condition.
  • Page 5 Power Spot 700CMY™ WARRANTY REGISTRATION: The Power Spot 700CMY™ carries a two year (730 days) limited warranty. Please fill out the enclosed warranty card to validate your purchase. All returned service items whether under warranty or not, must be freight pre-paid and accompany a return authorization (R.A.) number.
  • Page 6 Only handle the power cord by the plug. Never pull out the plug by tugging the wire portion of the cord. Please be aware that damages caused by modifications to the device are not subject to warranty. ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 6...

  • Page 7: Safety Instructions

    2. Never touch the fixture during normal operation. This can cause severe personal injuries and/or damage to the fixture. 3. Be sure to unplug the POWER SPOT 700CMY™ from the power outlet before performing any service related issues. 4. Lamp Replacement; Allow at least 30 minutes after disconnecting main power before you open the POWER SPOT 700CMY™.
  • Page 8 • Variable Animation Wheel • User Replaceable Color and Gobos • Intergrated Tilt Lock System • Modular Construction • Variable Zoom: 14˚~32˚ (Beam Angle) • Motor Driven Focus • Variable Iris (4%~100%) ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 8...

  • Page 9: General Guidelines

    If service is ever required, please use the original packaging to transport the fixture in for service. ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 9...
  • Page 10 Power Spot 700CMY™ Transportation and Handling The POWER SPOT 700CMY™ comes with two carrying handles built into the base. Always transport the fixture by these handles. Never lift or carry the POWER SPOT 700CMY™ by the yoke (head assembly) this can seriously damage the unit and will void your manufactures warranty.

  • Page 11: Fixture Layout

    9. DMX- Output 10. Fan (air inlet/outlet) 11. Electronics Fuse 12. Main Power Supply (Powercon) Lamp POWER Fuse 13. Power On/Off Power Input: 90 - 260 VAC, 50/60 Hz 14. Lamp Fuse Electronic Fuse ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 11...
  • Page 12 5. Omega Clamp - This fixture uses a cam-lock clamp system that allows a quick and efficient means to secure a clamp to the unit. To attach a clamp to the unit, ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 12...
  • Page 13 Never defeat this fuse, this fuse is designed to protect the electronics in the event of severer power fluctuations. In the event of fuse failure, always be sure to replace this fuse with an exact match unless otherwise instructed by an authorized Elation technician. ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com...
  • Page 14 18. Down Select Button – This button is used to scroll backwards when navigating through the system menu. 19. Up Select Button - This button is used to scroll forward when navigating through the system menu. ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 14...

  • Page 15: Mounting And Installation

    6. MOUNTING AND INSTALLATION MOUNTING The POWER SPOT 700CMY™ is fully operational in two different mounting positions, hanging upside from a ceiling or set on a flat level surface. To avoid internal damage to the unit, never mount the unit on its side as illustrated below.
  • Page 16 Clamps The POWER SPOT 700CMY™ has been designed to hold multiple clamps to the bottom of the unit in several different orientations. Always use an appropriately rated clamp to mount this unit to truss. Refer to the printed instructions on the bottom of the fixture for proper clamp installation.
  • Page 17 Power Spot 700CMY™ Secure the POWER SPOT 700CMY™ Regardless of the rigging option you choose for your POWER SPOT 700CMY™ always be sure to secure your fixture with a safety cable. The fixture provides a built-in rigging point for a safety cable on the underside of the fixture, be sure to use this point and never secure a safety cable to a carrying handle.

  • Page 18: Understanding Dmx

    Data Cable (DMX Cable) Requirements (For DMX and Master/Slave Operation): The POWER SPOT 700CMY™ can be controlled via DMX-512 protocol. The POWER SPOT 700CMY™ is a 24 channel DMX fixture. The DMX address is set electronically using the controls on the side panel of the fixture. Your fixture and your DMX controller require a standard 3-pin XLR connector for data input and data output (Figure Below).
  • Page 19 XLR input and output connectors. Always be sure daisy chain your in and out data connections, never split or “Y” your DMX connections unless you are using an approved DMX splitter such as the Elation Opto Branch 4™ or DMX Branch/4™.
  • Page 20 If you set each fixture to a different DMX address, each unit will start to “listen” to the channel number you have set, based on the quantity of control channels (DMX channels) of each fixture. That means changing the settings of one channel will only affect the ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 20...
  • Page 21 In the case of the Power Spot 700CMY™, which is a 24 channel fixture, you should set the starting DMX address of the first unit to 1, the second unit to 25 (24 + 1), the third unit to 49 (24 + 25), and so on.

  • Page 22: Fixture Menu

    The control panel located on the side of the fixture allows you to access the main menu and make all necessary adjustments to the POWER SPOT 700CMY™. During normal operation, tapping the “MODE” key once will access the fixture’s main menu. Once...
  • Page 23 To set or adjust a DMX address, please follow the procedure below: 1. Switch on the POWER SPOT 700CMY™ and wait for the fixture reset process to finished ('RESE' will flash in the LED while fixture is in reset mode).
  • Page 24 All others must be "Slave" Master = OFF. Notice: The Audio function is only working if no DMX is connected. 8.4 Lamp On/Off LAMP ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 24...
  • Page 25 This function allows you to invert all pan movements. Use the Up and Down buttons to turn this function On and Off. Press the Enter button to accept the change or the Mode button to cancel and return to the main menu. ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 25...
  • Page 26 Use the Up and Down buttons to select the function you wish to adjust, then use the Enter button to accept your selection. Now adjust the values with the Up and Down buttons and use the Enter button to ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 26...
  • Page 27 To toggle between “OFF” and “ON” use the Up and Down buttons. Use the Enter button to confirm your setting. Please note: ON is the default setting for this function. ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 27...
  • Page 28 000 _ 255 Prism wheel (000 - 127) / Stop / Prism- PRIS 000 _ 255 Rotation Iris IRIS 000 _ 255 CTO correction wheel 000 _ 255 Effect wheel EFFB 000 _ 255 ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 28...
  • Page 29 Temperatures above 105°C will send the fixture into protect mode and automatically switch the lamp off, the lamp will remain off until internal temperature drops below 95˚C. Outside surface temperature should not exceed 45˚C. 8.10.7 Fan Control ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 29...
  • Page 30 Tilt-board software version VTIL Driver board 1 software version VTR1 Driver board 2 software version VTR2 Driver board 3 software version VTR3 Reserved for future use DBUG ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 30...
  • Page 31 Adjustments in the internal circuit. CLRE Speed fast - limits max. PAN speed to 70% SPFS _ 99 _ + 99 Adjust Reset (wheels stand still after the reset) ARES _ 99 _ + 99 ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 31...
  • Page 32 FEED 8.10.11 Feedback ”APC” FEED The POWER SPOT 700CMY™ is equipped with ”APC,” automatic position correction. This function automatically corrects the Pan and Tilt movement should the unit lose step or is obstructed and forced to lose step. Press the Enter button to access the sub-menu.
  • Page 33 This message informs you that one of the fixture function wasn’t able RsER to do its reset correct (magnetic sensor, stepping motor, driver on the PCB, cables, etc.). Repair the defect and start the fixture again. ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 33...

  • Page 34: Operation

    A DMX controller allows you to create unique programs tailored to your individual needs. The Power Spot 700CMY™ uses 16 DMX channels. See page 27 for detailed description of the DMX traits.To control your fixture in DMX mode, follow the set-up procedures on pages 13-15 as well as the set-up specifications that are included with your DMX controller.
  • Page 35 Be sure the first unit in the chain is selected as the “master“ (MSTR) is turned on in the audio submenu. All other fixtures must be in “slave“ mode (SVPT) turned on in the audio submenu. ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 35...

  • Page 36: Dmx Channel Selection (Dmx Protocol)

    Color 2. Green 206 (slow) 72..73 48..49 28.4 Color 2 / Color 3 (slow) 74..75 4A..4B 29.2 Color 3. Pink 312 (slow) 76..77 4C..4D 30.0 Color 3 / Color 4 (slow) 78..79 4E..4F 30.8 ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 36...
  • Page 37 38..3F 21..23 24..26. Gobo 1 (open. slow) 64..71 40..47 Chaser from gobo to 27..29. gobo max. 40 BPM Gobo 2 (slow) 72..79 48..4F => 1.51 s 30..33. Gobo 3 (slow) 80..87 50..57 ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 37...
  • Page 38 64..67 41..43 25..26 Chaser from gobo to gobo max. 40 BPM Gobo 2 (slow) 68..71 44..47 27..28 => 1.51 s Gobo 3 (slow) 72..75 48..4B 28..29 Gobo 4 (slow) 76..79 4C..50 30..31 ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 38...
  • Page 39 Audio prism rotation, slow  new prism 18) Iris Iris open – closed 0..127 00..7F 00..49 Ascend with Shutter, random 128..143 80..8F 50..56 Descend with Shutter, random 144..159 90..9F 56..62 ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 39...
  • Page 40 D0..DF 82..87 Fan min. as long as temp. < 90°C 224..229 E0..E5 88..90 Lamp OFF (min. 3 sec.) if Shutter 230..249 E6..F9 92..97 closed '000' Reset 250..255 FA..FF 98..100 23) Move- No movement ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 40...
  • Page 41 Tilt Max. 285° = 1.8 s Lamp ON Shutter open Channel 12 240..25 F0..FF 94..10 Lamp OFF (min. 3 sec.) if Channel 22 and 230..24 6E..9F 92..97 Lamp OFF Shutter closed '000' Channel 12 ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 41...
  • Page 42 Power Spot 700CMY™ Channel 22 250..25 FA..FF 98..10 Reset ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 42...

  • Page 43: Lamp Replacement

    • Wait min. 20 minutes after the last operation to cool down the fixture. • Don’t touch the bulb of the lamp with bare fingers (this can cause damages. • Before you put the POWER SPOT 700CMY™ into operation close the casing, otherwise your retina can be hurt! •...
  • Page 44 Power Spot 7000CMY includes a lamp optimization system, consisting of two set screws on the back lamp socket cover (set screw A and B). The lamp adjustment i s a matter of the users taste but will best be done as follows: ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 44...
  • Page 45 3. Use setscrew “B” once again to move the lamp forwards and backwards until you've reached the most even beam projection. Note: A slight hotspot will always remain and is conditional to the optical path. ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 45...

  • Page 46: Fuse Replacement

    12. FUSE REPLACEMENT Caution: Always replace with the exact same type fuse, unless otherwise specified by an authorized Elation® service technician. Replacing with anything other than the specified part can damage your unit and will void your manufactures warranty. Warning: If you continue to blow fuses, STOP using the fixture. Contact customer support for further instructions, you may have to return the unit for servicing.

  • Page 47: Optical Effects Module

    Power Spot 700CMY™ 13. OPTICAL EFFECTS MODULE The Power Spot 700CMY is equipped with an optical effects module that can be easily removed for cleaning, service, and gobo/color exchange. Please follow the procedures below for proper removal and service of the effects module.
  • Page 48 Attention: The effects module reset between two lateral tracks. A moderate effort is normal when attempting to remove the unit. Never use any of the sensitive wheel components like the gobo and color wheels or any cables to ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 48...
  • Page 49 Push it carefully down until the two locking thumbscrews snap in place and hand tighten the retaining thumbscrews. c) Connect the "Data Bus" cable into the proper corresponding socket. d) Seal the cover in reverse order. ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 49...

  • Page 50: Changing/Replacing Gobos/Colors

    (section 13) of this manual. The POWER SPOT 700CMY includes both Aluminum (thickness = 0.3 mm) and Glass (thickness = 1.1 - 3.0 mm) gobos (outside diameter 26.9 mm, viewable image size 23 mm).
  • Page 51 Colored Dichroic Filters are already pre-mounted on the color filter holder that guarantees the correct orientation. 14.2 Changing Gobos 1) Be sure the effects module is removed and opened as detailed in the previous section of this manual. ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 51...
  • Page 52 If necessary you may use a small flathead screwdriver to carefully lift the center retaining spring on the color wheel up. Notice: Please be sure the color filter holder is snapped in completely. ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 52...
  • Page 53 Power Spot 700CMY™ Failure to do so may result in damage to the color filter. OPEN 29.8mm Magnet Gobo wheel 1 with rotating Gobos Gobo wheel 2 with fixed Gobos ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 53...
  • Page 54 Power Spot 700CMY™ 15. CHANGING ANIMATION WHEEL The Power Spot 700CMY is equipped with an animation wheel that can simulate effects such as running water, fire, clouds, and others. The unit ships with the fire effect wheel already installed. Four optional wheels are included in the accessory pack. Follow the procedures outlined below for proper effects wheel exchange: 15.1 Safety considerations:...
  • Page 55 15.2.5 The wheel itself is magnetically mounted on the wheel axis and i s removed by simply pulling it away from wheels center hub. Be sure to grasp the wheel from as close to the hub as possible, this will prevent the wheel from bending. ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 55...
  • Page 56 Be sure the effects wheel is completely seated on the magnetic axis hub and that all screws are fastened completely before attempting operation. Effect wheel insertion and spares: 25-022-1102 STANDARD 25-022-1094 Optional 25-022-1096 Optional ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 56...
  • Page 57 Power Spot 700CMY™ 25-022-1098 Optional 25-022-1095 Optional ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 57...
  • Page 58 Power Spot 700CMY™ 16. MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING THE POWER SPOT 700CMY™ It is absolutely essential that the fixture is kept clean and dust, dirt and smoke-fluid residues do not built-up on the surface or within the fixture. Residue build-up may cause the fixture's light output to be significantly reduced.
  • Page 59 3. Never clean the aspheric lens with water or other cleaners. The lens should be changed at the first sign of ware, usually in about 1 – 2 years (lens will begin to look cloudy). For lens replacement please contact Elation technical support. ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 59...
  • Page 60 B. For warranty service, send the product only to the Elation Professionals® factory. All shipping charges must be pre-paid. If the requested repairs or service (including parts replacement) are within the terms of this warranty, Elation Professionals®...
  • Page 61 The consumer’s and or Dealer’s sole remedy shall be such repair or replacement as is expressly provided above; and under no circumstances shall Elation Professionals® be liable for any loss or damage, direct or consequential, arising out of the use of, or inability to use, this product.

  • Page 62: Photometric Data

    Power Spot 700CMY™ 18. PHOTOMETRIC DATA ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 62...
  • Page 63 Power Spot 700CMY™ 19. DIMENSIONS ©Elation Professionals® Los Angeles, Ca. wwww.ElationLighting.com Page 63...

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