XP-700A Beam 1. Safety Instruction Please read carefully the instruction manual, which includes important information about the installation, usage and maintenance. WARNING Please keep this User Guide for future consultation. If you sell the unit to another user, be sure that they also receive this instruction manual. Important: Damages caused by the disregard of this user manual are not subject to warranty.
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XP-700A Beam Unit’s surface temperature may reach up to 85 . Don’t touch the housing bare -handed ℃ during its operation, and allow about 15 minutes for cooling the unit down before replacing bulb or maintenance as it could be very hot. Avoid any inflammable liquids, water or metal objects entering the unit.
XP-700A Beam Do not start on the unit without bulb enclosure or when housing is damaged. Product Items User manual 2 x Omega clamps 2. Installation Unpacking the fixture (for flight case pack only) 1. Stop the flight case via the brake sheet above the wheels. 2.
XP-700A Beam Attention: Always ensure that the structure to which you are attaching the unit is secure and is able to support a weight of 10 times of the unit’s weight without any harming deformation. Also always use a safety cable that can hold 12 times of the weight of the unit when installing the fixture.
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XP-700A Beam Optical system - High efficiency optical system, delivering extremely powerful output - High quality dichroic lenses - Beam angle: 8° Movement - Pan: 540° - Tilt: 270° - Pan/Tilt moving speed adjustable. - Automatic Pan/Tilt correction. - Easy calibration and maintenance by magnetic home positioning. - Pan/Tilt position lock for transporting protection.
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XP-700A Beam - Date input/output: 3/5 Pin XLR socket Dimension - 447 × 369 × 604 mm Weight - 21.5kgs Photometric diagram DMX Channels Mode Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 18-CH 18-CH 25-CH Shutter Pan Fine Dimmer Pan Fine Tilt Cyan Tilt...
XP-700A Beam Frost P/T Macro P/T Macro Speed Preset Color Color Macro Function 4. Description 4.1 Description of the fixture 1. Arm 2. Front panel 3. head 4. Tilt lock button (Black) 5. Tilt unlock button (Gray) 6. Pan lock 7.
XP-700A Beam ○ POWER Power on DMX input present ○ Button MENU To enter into, move backward or leave the menu To go backward to move up in the menu DOWN To go to move down in the menu ENTER To perform the desired functions ○...
XP-700A Beam DANGER! Install the gobos with the device switched off only. Unplug from mains before changing gobos! CAUTION: Never unscrew the screws of the rotating gobo as the ball bearing will otherwise be opened! Please follow the steps below to insert/change rotating gobos 1.
XP-700A Beam Do not touch the bulb with bare hands. If this happens, clean the lamp with denatured alcohol and wipe it with a lint free cloth before installation. The lamp generates UV radiation. Never operate the lamp without appropriate shielding.
XP-700A Beam will show warning sign if it goes wrong during resetting and you can press the MENU button to view the error information. After that the unit will be ready to receive DMX signal and the display will show as fig.5. Fig.4 Fig.5 Explanation of fig.5:...
XP-700A Beam DMX Functions Enter menu mode, select DMX Functions, press ENTER button to confirm, use UP and DOWN button to select DMX Address, DMX Channel Mode, View DMX Value or WDMX Setting. DMX Address DMX512 address setting — Select DMX Address, press ENTER button to confirm, the present address will blink on the display, use UP and DOWN button to adjust the address from 0 to 512, press ENTER button to store.
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XP-700A Beam button to store. Press MENU button back to the last menu or let the unit idle one minute to exit menu mode. View DMX Value Select View DMX Value, press ENTER button to confirm. Channel function and its value will show on the display, use UP and DOWN button to view other DMX value.
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XP-700A Beam Fixture Setting Enter menu mode, select Fixture Setting, press ENTER button to confirm, use UP and DOWN button to select Pan Inverse, Tile Inverse, BL.O. P/T Moving, BL.O. Color Change or BL.O. Gobo Change. Pan Inverse Select Pan Inverse, press ENTER button to confirm, present mode will blink on the display, use UP and DOWN button to select No (normal) or Yes (pan inverse), press ENTER button to store.
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XP-700A Beam Select BL.O. Gobo Change, press ENTER button to confirm, present mode will blink on the display, use UP and DOWN button to select No (normal while change gobo) or Yes (blackout while change gobo), press ENTER button to store. Press MENU button back to the last menu or let the unit idle one minute to exit menu mode.
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XP-700A Beam “yes” mode). On If DMX On Lamp turns on when DMX signal is detected — Select On If Dmx On, press ENTER button to confirm, present mode will blink on the display, use UP and DOWN button to select Yes (Lamp turns on when DMX signal is detected) or No (keep the present state), press ENTER button to store.
XP-700A Beam (If you set the low power delay time to 3S, the lamp will run in half power 3 seconds after the unit shutters off) Display Setting Enter menu mode, select Display Setting, press ENTER button to confirm, use UP and DOWN button to select Display Inverse, Backlight Auto Off, Backlight Intensity or Temperature unit.
XP-700A Beam mode. Fixture Test Enter menu mode, select Fixture Test, press ENTER button to confirm, use UP and DOWN button to select Auto Test or Manual Test Auto Test Select Auto Test, press ENTER button to confirm, the unit will run built-in programs to automatically test pan, tilt, color, CMY, gobo, gobo rotation, shutter, dimmer, prism, prism rotation, frost, zoom, and lamp on/off.
XP-700A Beam Reset Time, press ENTER button to confirm. Press MENU button back to the last menu or exit menu mode let the unit idle one minute. Firmware Version Select Firmware Version, press ENTER button to confirm, firmware version will show on the display, press MENU button back to exit.
XP-700A Beam Prism/Frost Reset Prism/Frost — Select Prism/Frost, press ENTER button to confirm, use UP and DOWN button to select Yes (the unit will run built-in program to reset prism and frost to their home positions) or No, press ENTER button to store. Press MENU button to exit. Reset All —...
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XP-700A Beam offset mode to adjust the home position. Select the function by ENTER button. Use UP and DOWN button to choose the submenu, press the ENTER button to store and automatically return to the last menu. Press MENU button to exit. —...
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XP-700A Beam Dimmer—Dimmer home position adjust Enter offset mode, Select Dimmer, press ENTER button to confirm, the present position will blink on the display, use UP and DOWN button to offset the value from 0 to 255, press ENTER button to store. Press MENU button to exit. Color Color home position adjust —...
XP-700A Beam ENTER button to store. Press MENU button to exit. Prism Prism home position adjust — Enter offset mode, Select Prism, press ENTER button to confirm, the present position will blink on the display, use UP and DOWN button to offset the value from 0 to 255, press ENTER button to store.
XP-700A Beam Lamp On Over 700 Hour It appears when the lamp has been on over 700 hours, please turn off the lamp. Memory Initial Fail It appears when the memory IC is damaged. CPU-B Error, CPU-C Error, CPU-D Error They appear when board P.C or some wires are damaged.
XP-700A Beam ATTENTION Termination reduces signal errors and to avoid signal transmission problems and interference. It is always advisable to connect a DMX terminal (Resistance 120 ohm 1/4W between pin2 (DMX-) and pin3 (DMX+) of the last fixture). 1. At last unit, the DMX cable has to be terminated with a terminator. Solder a 120-ohm 1/4W resistor between pin 2(DMX-) and pin 3(DMX+) into a 3-pin XLR-plug and plug it in the DMX-output of the last unit.
XP-700A Beam ENTER button to store. Press MENU button back to the last menu or let the unit idle one minute to exit menu mode. 7.3 Address Setting If you use a universal DMX controller to control the units, you have to set DMX address from 1 to 512 so that the units can receive DMX signal.
XP-700A Beam 8. Update Software Download update file from our web site, follow the user manual of IU-01 to update the fixture via IU-01(not included). 9. Troubleshooting Following are a few common problems that may occur during operation. Here are some suggestions for easy troubleshooting: A.
XP-700A Beam head. E. If The pan belt is broken 1. Turn off the mains power. 2. Loosen the screws (A),open the cover (B). 3. Loosen the screws (C). 4. Unplug all the connect wires over the belt. 5. Change a new belt (D), put the belt around the axis gear and motor gear.
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XP-700A Beam A. As the pictures shown above, please replace the cable or cable joints immediately once they’ve turned yellow. B. Do maintain the fixtures every two months and make sure that all the screws and terminals have been locked firmly to make sure the normal performance of the fixtures. Negligence of maintenance would cause malfunction of the fixture.
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EC Declaration of Conformity We declare that our products (lighting equipments) comply with the following specification and bears CE mark in accordance with the provision of the Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Directive 89/336/EEC. EN55103-1:1996; EN55103-2:1996; EN61000-3-2:2006 EN61000-3-3:1995+A1:2001+A2:2005. & Harmonized Standard EN 60598-2-17: 1989 +A2: 1991 IEC 60598-1: 2008 Part 1:General requirements and test Following the provisions of the low voltage directive 73/23/EEC and...
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