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RevEAL Profile with TrueSource ® Operating Manual DRAFT - SUBJECT TO CHANGE www.prismprojection.com...
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“RevEAL” and “RevEAL - Revolutionary Entertainment and Architectural Lighting™” are trademarks of Prism Projection Inc. TrueSource ® and “Prism Projection - See what you’ve been missing. ®” are registered trademarks of Prism Projection Inc. Product, Service or Company names mentioned herein may be trade or service marks of their respective owners.
Prism Projection Inc. - RevEAL Studio Operating Manual Table of Contents Warnings & Product Specifications! TrueSource® Technology! Live Color Metering Full Spectrum Interfacing with Color Optics TrueSource at a Glance Basic Installation! Mounting the product Attaching Data and Power Cables...
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Prism Projection Inc. - RevEAL Studio Operating Manual Standalone Control! TrueSource Screen! RevEAL Profile Assorted Recommended DMX Settings (8 bit control)! Whites All Colors xy, CCT, ECO RGB, CCT, ECO HSI, CCT, ECO RevEAL Profile CCT Channel Value Lookup Chart...
Prism Projection Inc. - RevEAL Studio Operating Manual Warnings & Product Specifications Read This Manual Prior To Use • This product is NOT for residential use. • This product is intended for use by qualified individuals in the field of entertainment lighting.
TrueSource Technology ® After significant research and development efforts, Prism Projection has solved many of the problems associated with LED based lighting devices developing the TrueSource® system. TrueSource assures color consistency by utilizing active live color metering, achieves a full spectral response by using carefully selected multiple primary emitters and provides a consistent flat field with next generation optics and reflector systems.
Prism Projection Inc. - RevEAL Studio Operating Manual instruments can be configured to respond directly to x,y coordinates on the CIE 1931 2° color space. An RGB mode that is based on the NTSC gamut, but slightly wider is available. The designer may also elect to use Hue and Saturation to describe the desired color.
Prism Projection Inc. - RevEAL Studio Operating Manual Basic Installation Before installing this product please make sure that you have read all warnings and safety information provided in this manual. Caution: The product must be placed/mounted on a rack, shelf, or other suitable surface that is rated to support the weight of the product.
Prism Projection Inc. - RevEAL Studio Operating Manual Adjusting Yoke Height To facilitate some mounting orientations, it may be necessary to extend the yoke. DO NOT ATTEMPT WHILE THE INSTRUMENT IS HANGING. 1. Loosen the lock nuts on either side of the yoke.
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2, 2 to 3, and so on. Follow best practices for DMX wiring, Do not exceed recommended cable lengths or number of receivers on a chain. The unit may also be controlled via ArtNet. Contact Prism Projection for details.
Prism Projection Inc. - RevEAL Studio Operating Manual Beam Shaping Adjusting Focus! The lens focus of the profile is adjusted by the focus knob on the bottom of the lens area, towards the front of the instrument. Loosen the focus knob then slide the lens sled to the desired focus.
Prism Projection Inc. - RevEAL Studio Operating Manual Rotating the Barrel The lens train, shutters and gobos may be rotated to achieve the desired position. Use the knob located on the right hand side, when looking down on the instrument, to front of the yoke.
RevEAL Profiles, ship with a steel holder in the initial gobo slot. This holder may be used for steel gobos, not glass. Without the holder the profile will project a square field. Prism recommends the use of a glass holder designed to fit into the accessory slot.
Prism Projection Inc. - RevEAL Studio Operating Manual Iris and Accessory Slot RevEAL Profiles may use irises and other accessories designed for the Source Four. Remember that only the middle area of a B sized gobo will be projected. The accessory slot is covered by a sliding panel to reduce light leaks.
Prism Projection Inc. - RevEAL Studio Operating Manual Changing Beam Angles Standard Lenses RevEAL Profiles are available with 14°, 19°, 26° and 36° beam spreads. To change the beam spread of your Profile; 1) Locate the Lens Sled door on the front of the instrument.
Prism Projection Inc. - RevEAL Studio Operating Manual Interface Panel Located on the rear of the instrument, all settings and options can be accessed by using the button pad and LCD on the Interface Panel. From startup the LCD will be illuminated and cycle to the Home Screen. Pressing either the up or down keys will take the user to the other screens.
Prism Projection Inc. - RevEAL Studio Operating Manual Fixture Address Step 1: Using the up and down arrows select either “DMX Address”, “Art-NetUniverse” or “Encoding”. Step 2: Use the left and right arrow buttons to change the value of the selection.
Prism Projection Inc. - RevEAL Studio Operating Manual Modes and DMX Channels RevEAL Instruments with TrueSource offer unparalleled options in how they are controlled. Ranging from simple one channel dimmed white light operation to obsessive control of almost every aspect of the fixture. There are over 1900 possible personalities, however determining which one is right for your show is straightforward and quick to set.
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Prism Projection Inc. - RevEAL Studio Operating Manual In 16 bit mode, the multiplier is 65535; x value: 0.4254 x 65535 = 27878 (42%) y value: 0.4044 x 65535 = 26502 (40%) If the Color Temperature channel is enabled, the color temperature channel will “take over”...
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Prism Projection Inc. - RevEAL Studio Operating Manual the color wheel, and saturation defines how far from white (the center) of the wheel the color is. Red is at 0° (DMX @ 0) and 360° (DMX @ Full). Green is at 120°, Blue at 240°.
Prism Projection Inc. - RevEAL Studio Operating Manual White (CCT) Available Options: Enabled, Disabled, Correction When enabled the White setting creates a Correlated Color Temperature (CCT)Channel. If the CCT channel is at any value other than 0, white colors will be produced by the instrument.
Prism Projection Inc. - RevEAL Studio Operating Manual Advanced Settings Advanced Settings are available in the Channel Personality screen. Energy Available Options: Full Power, Remote, ECO / Fanless Full Power With Full Power Selected the instrument will use all active cooling including the fan and produce the brightest possible output.
Prism Projection Inc. - RevEAL Studio Operating Manual Reset to Factory Defaults Setting to factory defaults will put the fixture at address 1 with the following channel assignments: 1) x 2) y 3) CCT 4) Dimmer Channel Map The DMX channel map will change based on user selected settings. There are four potential blocks of channels.
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Prism Projection Inc. - RevEAL Studio Operating Manual Standalone Control Navigating to Standalone Control allows the user to create light without DMX present. To ensure there is no change in the light being produced it is recommended that DMX cables be removed while using standalone control.
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Prism Projection Inc. - RevEAL Studio Operating Manual TrueSource Screen The TrueSource screen allows the user to verify that the TrueSource system is functioning properly. Target and Measured x,y values are shown. A demo loop may also be triggered from this screen.
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Prism Projection Inc. - RevEAL Studio Operating Manual RevEAL Profile Assorted Recommended DMX Settings (8 bit control) Whites " Menu Settings: " " Color (None) " White (Correction) " Intensity (Standard) Advanced Settings: " Energy (Remote) " Refresh Rate (Medium) "...
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Prism Projection Inc. - RevEAL Studio Operating Manual All Colors " Menu Settings: " " Color (Dynamic) " White (Correction) " Intensity (Standard) Advanced Settings: " Energy (Remote) " Refresh Rate (Medium) " Algorithm (Color) Chan Control Item Default Range...
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Prism Projection Inc. - RevEAL Studio Operating Manual xy, CCT, ECO " Menu Settings: " " Color (x,y) " White (Correction) " Intensity (Standard) Advanced Settings: " Energy (Remote) " Refresh Rate (Medium) " Algorithm (Color) Chan Control Item Default...
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Prism Projection Inc. - RevEAL Studio Operating Manual RGB, CCT, ECO " Menu Settings: " " Color (RGB) " White (Correction) " Intensity (Standard) Advanced Settings: " Energy (Remote) " Refresh Rate (Medium) " Algorithm (Color) Chan Control Item Default...
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Prism Projection Inc. - RevEAL Studio Operating Manual HSI, CCT, ECO " Menu Settings: " " Color (Hue + Sat) " White (Correction) " Intensity (Standard) Advanced Settings: " Energy (Remote) " Refresh Rate (Medium) " Beam Angle (Remote) "...
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