Rush MH 2 Wash User Manual

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  • Page 1 MH 2 Wash User Manual Professional Entertainment Technology...
  • Page 2 The Martin logo, the RUSH by Martin logo, the RUSH by Martin name, the Martin name and all other trademarks in this document pertaining to services or products by Martin Professional or its affiliates and subsidiaries are trademarks owned or licensed by Martin Professional or its affiliates or subsidiaries.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Safety information ....................5 Introduction ...................... 10 Before using the product for the first time ............ 10 Physical installation ..................11 Fastening the fixture to a flat surface ............11 Mounting the fixture on a truss ..............11 AC power ......................
  • Page 4 Replacing the primary fuse ................26 Service and repairs ..................26 DMX protocol ....................27 Control menus ....................30 Troubleshooting ....................32 Specifications ....................34...
  • Page 5: Safety Information

    Install, operate and service RUSH by Martin™ products only as directed in their user manuals, or you may create a safety hazard or cause damage that is not covered by product warranties.
  • Page 6 The supplied power input cable is rated 6 A and can safely supply only one fixture with mains power. Do not connect any device to the fixture’s MAINS OUT connector when using this cable. If you replace this cable and also use the replacement RUSH MH 2 Wash user manual...
  • Page 7 MAINS IN input socket, but do not link more than: • six (6) RUSH MH 2 fixtures in total at 100-120 V, or • twelve (12) RUSH MH 2 fixtures in total at 200-240 V. The voltage and frequency at the MAINS OUT socket are the same as the voltage and frequency applied to the MAINS IN socket.
  • Page 8 Allow enough clearance around the head to ensure that it cannot collide with an object or another fixture when it moves. RUSH MH 2 Wash user manual...
  • Page 9 Do not modify the fixture in any way not described in this manual or install other than genuine RUSH by Martin™ parts. Refer any service operation not described in this manual to a qualified technician.
  • Page 10: Introduction

    Introduction The MH 2 Wash is a compact, fast and powerful LED moving head wash effect incorporating seven 10 W long-life LEDs with full RGBW color mixing and a range of color presets. It provides smooth electronic dimming as well as strobe effects.
  • Page 11: Physical Installation

    3. The fixture is supplied with a bracket to which a rigging clamp can be attached. Bolt a rigging clamp securely to the bracket. The bolt used must be M12, grade 8.8 steel minimum, and fastened with a self-locking nut. RUSH MH 2 Wash user manual...
  • Page 12 Loop the safety cable through one of the two attachment points B in the base of the fixture base (see illustration above) and around a secure anchoring point. RUSH MH 2 Wash user manual...
  • Page 13: Ac Power

    Yellow/green The fixture has an auto-ranging power supply that accepts AC mains power at 100-240 V at 50/60 Hz. Do not apply AC mains power at any other voltage or frequency to the fixture. RUSH MH 2 Wash user manual...
  • Page 14: Linking Fixtures To Power In A Chain

    Using 14 AWG or 1.5 mm cables from Martin™, you can link: • Maximum six (6) RUSH MH 2 fixtures in total at 100-120 V, or • Maximum twelve (12) RUSH MH 2 fixtures in total at 200-240 V. If you install a power plug on the 14 AWG / 1.5 mm...
  • Page 15: Fixture Overview

    3-pin and 5-pin XLR sockets for DMX data IN and OUT (thru). Fuse The T 6.3 A primary fuse F1 is located in a fuseholder next to the MAINS IN and OUT sockets. RUSH MH 2 Wash user manual...
  • Page 16: Control Data Link

    2. Connect the DMX output of the fixture closest to the controller to the DMX input of the next fixture and continue connecting fixtures output to input. Terminate the last fixture on the link with a 120-Ohm resistor. RUSH MH 2 Wash user manual...
  • Page 17: Fixture Setup

    2. Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the address (1 to 512). 3. Once the address has been selected, press ENTER to set it (or press MENU to exit without saving any changes). RUSH MH 2 Wash user manual...
  • Page 18: Show Mode (Stand-Alone Operation)

    2. Use the DOWN and UP buttons to change the sensitivity level from 0 …100. 3. Press ENTER to save your selection (or press MENU to exit without saving any changes). RUSH MH 2 Wash user manual...
  • Page 19: Dimming Curves

    2. Use the DOWN and UP buttons to select YES (pan inversion) or NO (normal) mode. 3. Press ENTER to save your selection (or press MENU to exit without saving any changes). RUSH MH 2 Wash user manual...
  • Page 20: Backlight

    2. Use the DOWN and UP buttons to select No Delay, 1S Delay, 2S Delay or 3S Delay. 3. Press ENTER to save your selection (or press MENU to exit without saving any changes). RUSH MH 2 Wash user manual...
  • Page 21: Blackout (Automatic Show Mode Startup)

    2. Press MENU to exit the test. Temperature To check the onboard temperature of the fixture: 1. Select TEMP and press ENTER. The display will show the temperature of the unit. 2. Press MENU to exit. RUSH MH 2 Wash user manual...
  • Page 22: Fixture Time

    1. In the menu structure, press and hold ENTER for at least 3 seconds to enter Offset mode. 2. Use the DOWN and UP buttons up to choose PAN OFFSET or TILT OFFSET. Press ENTER and the display will blink. RUSH MH 2 Wash user manual...
  • Page 23: Dmx Control Of Fixture Settings

    You can reduce the risk of accidentally making a change on the fixture settings channel if you set a delay before these functions can be activated via DMX (see ‘Function delay’ on page 20). RUSH MH 2 Wash user manual...
  • Page 24: Effects

    (see ‘Dimming curves’ on page 19). Color control Full RGBW color mixing is available. You can also select from 33 Lee-referenced color presets and snap through the colors as if you were rotating a color wheel. RUSH MH 2 Wash user manual...
  • Page 25: Maintenance

    If one or more of these factors is present, inspect fixtures within their first 100 hours of operation to see whether cleaning is necessary. Check again at frequent intervals. This procedure will allow you to assess cleaning RUSH MH 2 Wash user manual...
  • Page 26: Replacing The Primary Fuse

    Never try to repair the fixture by yourself as this may result in damage or malfunction and it may potentially void your product warranty. The equipment must only be serviced or repaired by an authorized RUSH by Martin service technician.
  • Page 27: Dmx Protocol

    Enable blackout during P/T movement 100-104 No function 105-109 Disable blackout during P/T movement 110-114 Fast dimming, unrestricted effects speed 115-119 No function 120-124 Smooth dimming, slightly reduced effects speed 125-249 Illuminate display 250-255 Stand-alone RUSH MH 2 Wash user manual...
  • Page 28 LEE 021 - Gold Amber 160 - 164 LEE 778 - Millennium Gold 165 - 169 LEE 135 - Deep Golden Amber 170 - 174 LEE 164 - Flame Red 175 - 179 Open RUSH MH 2 Wash user manual...
  • Page 29 230 - 234 Open Random color 235 - 239 Fast 240 - 244 Medium 245 - 249 Slow 250 - 255 Open 0-255 Red 0-100% 0-255 Green 0-100% 0-255 Blue 0-100% 0-255 White 0-100% RUSH MH 2 Wash user manual...
  • Page 30: Control Menus

    Set delay in seconds 1s Delay before functions on Function Delay control settings DMX 2s Delay channel are activated 3s Delay Adjust white balance Red (125…255) red mix White Balance Adjust white balance Green (125…255) green mix RUSH MH 2 Wash user manual...
  • Page 31 Reset Reset fixture To access the Offset menu, press MENU to enter the menu structure and then press and hold ENTER for three seconds. Menu Sub-menu Explanation Pan offset 127...-127 Offset Tilt offset 127…-127 RUSH MH 2 Wash user manual...
  • Page 32: Troubleshooting

    DMX setup or DMX link See next section. channels is fault. unresponsive or only Damaged step motor or Contact your RUSH by responds cable connection Martin authorized intermittently. between head and body. distributor or service center for assistance. RUSH MH 2 Wash user manual...
  • Page 33 Check that all components on DMX link use standard DMX polarity. Attempt to control the fixture with another DMX control device. Move or shield link if it is close to an unshielded high-voltage installation. RUSH MH 2 Wash user manual...
  • Page 34: Specifications

    Control options ....DMX, stand-alone (music trig, auto trig/show mode) DMX channels ....................12 DMX compliance ............USITT DMX512/1990 Interface ............Control panel with backlit display Construction Color ......................Black IP rating ....................IP 20 RUSH MH 2 Wash user manual...
  • Page 35 Canadian EMC ..............ICES-003 Class A Australia/NZ ................C-TICK N4241 Included Items Power cable, 6 A, 18 AWG, 0.75 mm , UL- listed, H05VV-F, 1.5 m, without mains plug Bracket for rigging clamp attachment RUSH MH 2 Wash user manual...
  • Page 36 Safety cable, safe working load 50 kg ........P/N 91604003 Related Items RUSH Software Uploader 1™ ........... P/N 91611399 Ordering Information RUSH MH 2 Wash™ in cardboard box ........P/N 90280020 Specifications subject to change without notice. For latest product specifications, see www.martin.com Disposing of this product RUSH by Martin™...
  • Page 40 I n n o v a t i o n  Q u a l i t y  P e r f o r m a n c e...

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