A.R.C . requires the assistance of specialised personnel for all servicing. Refer all work to your authorised DTS service centre. -A good earth connection is essential for proper functioning of the projector. Never connect the unit without proper earth connection.
2.4- Safety: -The projector should always be installed with bolts, clamps and other fixtures that are capable of supporting the weight of the unit. -Always use a second safety chain of a suitable rating to sustain the weight of the unit in case of the failure of the main fixing point.
The lamp used is manufactured from quartz glass and should be handled with care. Always adhere to the instructions supplied in the lamp's packaging. Never touch the glass directly but use the tissue provided in the lamp's packaging. The Gy 9.5 lampbase (MSD250)is not symmetrical;...
5.1 -Safety chain We recommend the use of a safety cable or chain connected to the A.R.C. and to the suspension truss in order to avoid the fixture accidentally falling should the main fixing point fail. Make sure that the iron cable or chain can bear the weight of the entire unit. The attachment of the safety chain is accomplished by passing it through the handles as seen in the figure SAFTEY CHAIN...
A r c h i t e c t u r a l l i g h t i n g A. . . & strongly recommended. 6.1 -Protection: The use of a thermal magnetic circuit breaker is recommended for each A.R.C.. A good earth connection is essential for the correct operation of the projector.
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8- DMX ADDRESSES: A.R.C. To use 4 DMX channels. NB: The A.R.C. Needs a controller with at least 24 DMX channels to function properly. If you are using a DMX controller with 10 channels per projector set the following addresses Projector 1 A1 Projector 2 A11 Projector 3 A21...
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Using the display panel it is possible to add functions and to vary some of the units parameters. Altering the DTS default settings could change the way the unit responds to the inputs given by the DMX controller, therefore it is important that the following functions be followed and understood before carring out any changes.
ENTER UP-DOWN ENTER ENTER UP-DOWN UP-DOWN ENTER RESET Resets both motors as well as colour wheel and shutter. UP-DOWN ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER UP-DOWN UP-DOWN UP-DOWN ENTER UP-DOWN ENTER UP-DOWN ENTER ENTER UP-DOWN ENTER UP-DOWN ENTER UP-DOWN ENTER UP-DOWN UP-DOWN ENTER 11- DISPLAY (disp) Using the menu it is possible to change the character direction of the display (POSI)
12- AUTOMATIC MODE OPERATION (AUTO) A.R.C. can work in automatic mode without a DMX controller.First of all connect the projectors with a DMX cable (picture below). MASTER The first unit will function as a master and must be set to automatic mode the other units must be set to the DMX address of A001.
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14- PERIODIC CONTROLS 14.1 -Lamp The lamp should be replaced if there is any visible damage or deformation due to heat. This will help to avoid the danger of the lamp exploding. 14.2 -Mechanical parts Periodically check all mechanical parts gears, guides, belts, etc. for wear and tear, replacing them if necessary.
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