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Page 1: Torrent Streak™ 75W Led Moving Head Spot
Blizzard Lighting, LLC www.blizzardlighting.com Waukesha, WI USA Copyright (c) 2014... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Custom Programming Photometric Data DMX Channel Values In-Depth Troubleshooting 5. Appendix A Quick DMX Lesson Keeping Your Torrent Streak As Good As New Returns (Gasp!) Shipping Issues Tech Specs Page 2 Torrent™ Streak User Manual - Rev. A (c) 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC... -
Page 3: Getting Started
Blizzard Lighting™ assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions that may appear in this user manual. Blizzard Lighting™ reserves the right to update the existing document or to create a new document to correct any errors or omissions at any time. -
Page 4: Safety Instructions (Don't Stick Your Hand In The Toaster!)
Caution! There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit. Do not open the housing or attempt any repairs yourself. In the unlikely event your unit may require service, please open a support ticket at www. blizzardlighting.com/tickets. Page 4 Torrent™ Streak User Manual - Rev. A (c) 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC... -
Page 5: Meet The Torrent Streak
2. MEET THE TORRENT STREAK™ MAIN FEATURES • 1x Luminus CBT-140 75W LED, 6500K light source • Ultra-narrow, sharp 2 degree beam angle • 3-phase pan/tilt motors with 8/16-bit resolution • Switchable 540/630 degree pan and 270 degree tilt •... -
Page 6: The Torrent Streak Pin-Up Picture
Figure 1: The Torrent Streak Pin-Up Picture Head/Arms Lens Carry Handle LCD Readout Control Panel Figure 2: The Rear Connections DMX Out DMX In Power Out Fuse Cover Power Switch Power In Page 6 Torrent™ Streak User Manual - Rev. A... -
Page 7: Setup
Maximum capacitance between conductors – 30 pF/ft. Maximum capacitance between conductor & shield – 55 pF/ft. Maximum resistance of 20 ohms / 1000 ft. Nominal impedance 100 – 140 ohms Page 7 Torrent™ Streak User Manual - Rev. A (c) 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC... -
Page 8: Cable Connectors
We recommend connecting the fixtures in terms of their proximity to the controller, rather than connecting the lowest fixture number first, and so on. Step 3: Connect other fixtures in the chain from output to input as above. Place a DMX terminator on the output of the final fixture to ensure best communication. Page 8 Torrent™ Streak User Manual - Rev. A (c) 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC... -
Page 9: Fixture Linking (Master/Slave Mode)
• When selecting installation location, take into consideration lamp replacement access (if applicable) and routine maintenance. • Safety cables MUST ALWAYS be used. • Never mount in places where the fixture will be exposed to rain, high humidity, extreme temperature changes or restricted ventilation. Page 9 Torrent™ Streak User Manual - Rev. A (c) 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC... -
Page 10: Mounting Points
Better safe than sorry! Be sure to complete all rigging and installation procedures before connecting the main power cord to the appropriate wall outlet. Page 10 Torrent™ Streak User Manual - Rev. A (c) 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC... -
Page 11: Clamp Mounting
Regardless of the rigging option you choose for your fixtures always be sure to secure your fixture with a safety cable. Be sure to only use the designated rigging point found on the underside of the base assembly for the safety cable. Never secure a safety cable to a carrying handle. Page 11 Torrent™ Streak User Manual - Rev. A (c) 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC... -
Page 12: Operating Adjustments
4. OPERATING ADJUSTMENTS The Control Panel All the goodies and different modes possible with the Torrent Streak™ are accessed by using the control panel on the front of the fixture. There are 4 control buttons below the LCD display which allow you to navigate through the various control panel menus. Button Function <MODE>... -
Page 13: Control Panel Menu Structure
Strobe Dimmer Focus Prism Iris Zoom Frost 5. Signal Set = Wire DMX Sets the DMX signal type. = Wireless DMX = Act WDMX & Out Page 13 Torrent™ Streak User Manual - Rev. A (c) 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC... -
Page 14: Custom Programming
Mode of Channel 16Bit Mode 13ch DMX mode 8Bit Mode 11ch DMX mode Vector Mode 15ch mode w/color & gobo speed adjustments Design Mode 13ch custom DMX mode Page 14 Torrent™ Streak User Manual - Rev. A (c) 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC... -
Page 15: Photometric Data
Photometric Data Page 15 Torrent™ Streak User Manual - Rev. A (c) 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC... -
Page 16: Dmx Channel Values In-Depth
096 <-> 127 Open 128 <-> 159 Pulse Strobe (Slow <-> Fast) 160 <-> 191 Open 192 <-> 223 Random Strobe (Slow <-> Fast) 224 <-> 255 Open Page 16 Torrent™ Streak User Manual - Rev. A (c) 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC... - Page 17 220 <-> 239 Built-In Program #7 240 <-> 255 Built-In Program #8 Color Time 000 <-> 255 Fast <-> Slow Gobo Time 000 <-> 255 Fast <-> Slow Page 17 Torrent™ Streak User Manual - Rev. A (c) 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
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Page 18: Troubleshooting
If your problem isn’t listed, or if problems persist, please open a support ticket at www.blizzardlighting.com/tickets. 13 in (328 mm) 13.5 in (342 mm) 10 in (254 mm) Page 18 Torrent™ Streak User Manual - Rev. A (c) 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC... -
Page 19: Appendix
In summary, since its design and evolution in the 1980’s DMX has become the standard for lighting control. It is flexible, robust, and scalable, and its ability to control everything from dimmer packs to moving lights to foggers to lasers makes it an indispensable tool for any lighting designer or lighting performer. Page 19 Torrent™ Streak User Manual - Rev. A (c) 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC... -
Page 20: Keeping Your Torrent Streak As Good As New
Keeping Your Torrent Streak As Good As New The fixture you’ve received is a rugged, tough piece of pro lighting equip- ment, and as long as you take care of it, it will take care of you. That said, like anything, you’ll need to take care of it if you want it to operate as designed. -
Page 21: Tech Specs
2-year limited warranty, does not cover malfunction Warranty caused by damage to LEDs. DISCLAIMER: The power connector fitted to the fixture and fixture cord are designed for compatibility with products manufactured by Neutrik AG, Neutrik USA and their related entities, however they are not manufactured by, affiliated with or endorsed by Neutrik AG, Neutrik USA, or any related entity. Neutrik® and power- CON® are registered trademarks of Neutrik AG. Page 21 Torrent™ Streak User Manual - Rev. A (c) 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC... - Page 22 This page intentionally left blank. Page 22 Torrent™ Streak User Manual - Rev. A (c) 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
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- Page 24 Enjoy your product! Our sincerest thanks for your purchase! --The team @ Blizzard Lighting...
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