Robe CitySource 96 User Manual
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  • Page 1 Version 1.4...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    3.5 DMX 512 connection ............................8 3.6 Master/slave connection ............................9 3.7 Stand-alone operation ............................10 4. CitySource 96 (Single colour) - DMX protocol ......................11 5. Control menu map ..............................12 6. Fixture menu ................................14 6.1 Fixture Address ..............................14 6.2 Fixture information .............................
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    CitySource 96 (Single colour) FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE POWERING OR INSTALLING YOUR CitySource 96 ! Save it for future reference. This device has left our premises in absolutely perfect condition. In order to maintain this condition and to ensure a safe operation, it is absolutely necessary for the user to follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in this manual.
  • Page 4 CitySource 96 (Single colour) This fixture was designed for indoor and outdoor use. When choosing the installation spot, please make sure that the fixture is not exposed to extreme heat or dust. Avoid using the unit in locations subject to possible impacts.
  • Page 5: Fixture Exterior View

    CitySource 96 (Single colour) 2. Fixture exterior view 1. Lens array 2. Radiator 3. Mounting bracket 4. Tilt-lock screw 5. Power cable 6. Data cable (DMX in/out) 7. Control buttons 8. LED display 9. Antenna Standard version Wireles DMX version 3.
  • Page 6: Connection To The Mains

    CitySource 96 (Single colour) IMPORTANT! OVERHEAD RIGGING REQUIRES EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE, including calculating working load limits, installation material being used, and periodic safety inspection of all installation material and the fixture. If you lack these qualifications, do not attempt the installation yourself, but instead use a professional structural rigger.
  • Page 7 CitySource 96 (Single colour) You can install a frost foil under the eggcrate top hat to get frost light output. 1. Disconnect the fixture from the mains. 2. Uninstall the eggcrate lens module . 3. Place the frost foil (6) under the the eggcrate top hat (7) and secure it by means of the four screws (1) and washers (3) on the front panel of the fixture.
  • Page 8: Installation Of The Barn-Doors And Top Hat/Half Top Hat

    CitySource 96 (Single colour) 3.4 Installation of the barn-doors and top hat/half top hat You can install the barn-doors or top hat/half top hat to better define illuminated surface. 1. Disconnect the fixture from the mains. 2. Remove the eggcrate lens module 25°(2) by unscrewing the four M5x14 screws (1) with washers (3).
  • Page 9: Master/Slave Connection

    CitySource 96 (Single colour) To build a DMX chain 1. Connect the DMX output of the controller directly with the DMX input of the first fixture in the DMX chain. 2. Connect the DMX output of the first fixture in the DMX chain with the DMX input of the next fixture.
  • Page 10: Stand-Alone Operation

    CitySource 96 (Single colour) 3.7 Stand-alone operation The fixtures on a data link are not connected to the controller but can execute pre-set programs which can be different for every fixture. To set the program to be played, see the "Stand-alone setting" (menu "St.AL.").
  • Page 11: Citysource 96 (Single Colour) - Dmx Protocol

    CitySource 96 (Single colour) 4. CitySource 96 (Single colour) - DMX protocol Version 1.0 Mode Value Function Type of control Dimmer –LED array 1 0 - 255 Dimmer intensity from 0% to 100% proportional Dimmer –LED array 2 0 - 255...
  • Page 12: Control Menu Map

    CitySource 96 (Single colour) 5. Control menu map Default settings=Bold print Menu Level 1 Menu Level 2 Menu Level 3 Menu Level 4 Menu Level 5 Menu Level 6 A001 dM.Ad. 001-512 MA.SL. d.AbL MASt. InFo Poti. FuLL totL rSEt...
  • Page 13 CitySource 96 (Single colour) Menu Level 1 Menu Level 2 Menu Level 3 Menu Level 4 Menu Level 5 Menu Level 6 tEM.U. °C, °F LOAd FuLL In.Po. dim1 0-255 F.dim 0-255 Stor. dFSE MAn.M. PrE.C. COL.1 CO.01..CO.03 dimr di.01...di.06 Man.C.
  • Page 14: Fixture Menu

    CitySource 96 (Single colour) Menu Level 1 Menu Level 2 Menu Level 3 Menu Level 4 Menu Level 5 Menu Level 6 CoPY SPEC. rdML rdMH Adj. dim1 F.dimr CaL.U. COL.1 COL.8 Stor. vAdI* v.InF. No.LI (0-100) r.UnL. No.LI uPd.
  • Page 15: Fixture Information

    - the function shows the total number of the operation hours in the “FuLL” mode since the CitySource 96 has been fabricated. rESEt - the function shows the number of the operation hours that the CitySource 96 has been powered on in the “FuLL” mode since the counter was last reset. In order to reset this counter to 0 you have to press and hold the UP and DOWN buttons and at the same time press the ENTER button.
  • Page 16: Personality

    CitySource 96 (Single colour) boAr. --- the temperature on the PCB in the fixture base. The temperatures can be displayed in either °C or °F units - see option “tEM.U“ in the menu “Pers“. VErS. ---Software Versions. Select this function to read the software version of the fixture processor.
  • Page 17: Test Sequences

    6. 5 Test sequences Use this menu to run demo-test sequences without an external controller, which will show you some possibilities of using the CitySource 96. 6.6 Stand-alone setting The fixtures on a data link are not connected to the controller but can execute pre-set programs which can be different for every fixture.
  • Page 18: Special Functions

    DMX input of the fixture if you using the flash cable RS232/DMX with the DMX input of the Robe Universal Interface if you using the USB cable. Disconnect the fixture from the other fixtures in a DMX chain. Turn both the computer and the fixture on.
  • Page 19: Rdm

    CitySource 96 (Single colour) Use the UP/DOWN buttons to find “SPEC.“ menu. Press the ENTER button. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select “ uPd.“ item. Press the ENTER button Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select “ yES“ option Press the ENTER button Note: If you do not want to continue in software update, you have to switch off and on the fixture to escape from this menu.
  • Page 20: Wireless Dmx Operation

    DEVICE_HOURS 8. Wireless DMX operation The wireless version of the CitySource 96 is equipped with the Lumen Radio CRMX module and antenna for receiving DMX signal. CRMX module operates on the 2.4 GHz band. To link the fixture with DMX transmitter.
  • Page 21: Error And Information Messages

    CitySource 96 (Single colour) 9. Error and information messages t.M.Er.(Temperature measuring error) The message informs you that the LED module temperature sensor is defective. MA.Er. (Master error) The fixture is set as a master and DMX console is connected to the fixture.
  • Page 22 CitySource 96 (Single colour) Dimmer • Smooth 16-bit dimming from 0 - 100 % Connection • DMX data in: 1.3m long cabel with 5-pin XLR (male) • DMX data out: 1.3m long cabel with 5-pin XLR (female) •Power: 1.4m long power cabel without plug Rigging •...
  • Page 23 Protection factor • IP 65 (except DMX IN/OUT XLR connectors) Included items • 1 x CitySource 96 • 1 x Eggcrate lens module 25° (No. 10980067) • 1 x omega holder (No. 99010420) • 1 x Removable floor stand (No.99512731) •...
  • Page 24: Cleaning And Maintenance

    CitySource 96 (Single colour) 11. Cleaning and maintenance DANGER ! Disconnect from the mains before starting any cleaning or maintenance work Rinse off loose dirt with low pressure water spray. Wash the housing with a soft brush or sponge and a mild, non- abrasive washing detergent.
  • Page 25 CitySource 96 (Single colour)

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