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  • Page 1 MH 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • 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 ......................4 Introduction ........................9 Before using the product for the first time ..............9 Physical installation ..................... 10 Fastening the fixture to a flat surface ............... 10 Mounting the fixture on a truss ................. 10 Securing with a safety cable ..................
  • Page 4: 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 5 Before using the fixture, check that all power distribution equipment and cables are in perfect condition and rated for the electrical requirements of all connected devices. Use only Neutrik PowerCon cable connectors to connect to power sockets. RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 6 MAINS IN input socket, but do not link more than: • four (4) RUSH MH 1 fixtures in total at 100-120 V, or • eight (8) RUSH MH 1 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 7 The secondary attachment must be approved by an official body such as TÜV as a safety attachment for the weight that it secures, must comply with EN RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 8 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 9: Introduction

    Introduction The MH 1 Profile Plus is a small, powerful profile fixture incorporating a 180 W long-life LED engine. It provides two gobo wheels, the first with seven rotating gobos and the second with eight fixed gobos. The fixture has two color wheels, each with eight colors (including white), smooth electronic dimming, rotating prism effects, a mechanical focus and iris, as well as strobe effects.
  • Page 10: Physical Installation

    A. When installing the fixture hanging vertically, open-type clamps B can be used. When installing in any other orientation, half- coupler clamps C that completely encircle the truss chord must be used. RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 11: Securing With A Safety Cable

    (arrowed in illustration on right) and around a secure anchoring point. Martin™ can supply suitable safety cables and rigging clamps (see ‘Accessories’ on page 40). RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 12: Ac Power

    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 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 13: Linking Fixtures To Power In A Chain

    Using 14 AWG or 1.5 mm cables from Martin™, you can link: • Maximum four (4) RUSH MH 1 fixtures in total at 100-120 V, or • Maximum eight (8) RUSH MH 1 fixtures in total at 200-240 V. If you install a power plug on the 14 AWG / 1.5 mm...
  • Page 14: Control Data Link

    DMX channels. Fixtures that are required to behave identically can share the same DMX address and channels. To add more fixtures or groups of fixtures when the above limit is reached, add a DMX universe and another daisy-chained link. RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 15: Tips For Reliable Data Transmission

    ENTER button. To return to the previous level in the menu structure without making a change, press the MENU button. To exit the menus, press and hold the MENU button. RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 16: Dmx Function Settings

    3. Use the UP and DOWN buttons to scroll through the DMX channels and press ENTER to select a channel. The fixture will display the DMX value it is receiving on that channel. 4. Press MENU to exit the viewer. RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 17: Show Settings

    2. Use the DOWN and UP buttons to select FOCUS 1 or FOCUS 2 (corresponding to wheel 1 (rotating) or wheel 2 (fixed)) and press ENTER to confirm. 3. Use the DOWN and UP buttons to change the focus point from 0…255. RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 18: Fixture Settings

    INVERSE and press ENTER to confirm. 3. Use the DOWN and UP buttons to select YES (inversion) or NO (normal). 4. Press ENTER to confirm (or press MENU to exit without saving any changes). RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 19: Brightness Calibration

    1. Power the fixture on. If matching multiple fixtures, aim them so that their projections are side-by-side. 2. Select BRIGHTNESS CALI. and press ENTER. 3. Using the DOWN and UP buttons, change the value from 50 …100 to adjust the maximum light level. RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 20: Display Settings

    4. Press ENTER to confirm (or press MENU to exit without saving any changes). Hide error messages You can set whether error messages (see p. 35) are hidden or displayed: 1. Select DISPLAY SETTINGS and press ENTER to confirm. RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 21: Fixture Test

    This counter is resettable and can be used to monitor service intervals. The counter is available under the FIXTURE INFORMATION→LIGHT USE HOUR menu. Firmware version To see what software version is installed in the fixture: 1. Select FIXTURE INFORMATION and press ENTER to confirm. RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 22: Reset Functions Or Effects

    DOWN and UP buttons to adjust the home position of the function or effect. 4. Once the correct position has been reached, press ENTER to set this (or press MENU to exit without saving any changes). RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 23: Effects

    The fixture can be set to automatically blackout during gobo changes. Iris The fixture provides an adjustable iris, allowing the diameter of the projected beam to be adjusted. Motorized focus The focus of gobos projected onto a surface can be adjusted. RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 24: Prism

    The fixture incorporates two color wheels, each with seven colors plus open/white. These can be individually selected, or the wheels can be rotated at varying speeds, both clockwise and counter-clockwise. The fixture can be set to automatically blackout during color changes. RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus 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 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 26: Replacing The Primary Fuse

    If in doubt, consult your RUSH by Martin dealer about a suitable maintenance schedule. Use gentle pressure only when cleaning, and work in a clean, well-lit area. Do not use any product that contains solvents or abrasives, as these can cause surface damage.
  • Page 27 5. Reinstall the head cover and be ready for the head to move during a reset before reapplying power. RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 28: Dmx Protocol

    Color wheel 2 Color 1 – Open 8-15 Color 2 – Pink 16-23 Color 3 – CTO 3200 K 24-31 Color 4 – Purple 32-39 Color 5 – Yellow 40-47 Color 6 – Green RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 29 Gobo 7 shake 128-189 Wheel rotation, clockwise, fast-slow 190-193 Stop 194-255 Wheel rotation, counter clockwise, slow-fast Gobo rotation (wheel 1) 0-127 Indexed position, 0°-360° 128-189 Clockwise rotation, fast-slow 190-193 Stop 194-255 Counter-clockwise rotation, slow-fast RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 30 Clockwise rotation, fast-slow 190-193 Stop 194-255 Counter-clockwise rotation, slow-fast 0-255 Iris, maximum-minimum 0-255 Focus, close-distant Settings and fixture control 0-69 No function 70-79 Blackout during pan & tilt 80-89 Disable blackout during pan & tilt RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 31 160-169 Gobo reset 170-179 No function 180-189 Focus reset 190-199 No function 200-209 Reset all 210-219 Blackout during pan/tilt or color/gobo change 220-229 Disable blackout during pan/tilt or color/gobo change 230-255 No function RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 32: Control Menus

    0-255 gobo wheel 1 (rotating gobos) Focus setting for Focus 2 0-255 gobo wheel 2 (fixed gobos) Sound activation off Sound Trigger Sound activation on Sound activation Sound Sensitivity 0-100 microphone sensitivity (low-high) RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 33 Manual Test functions Fixture operating Fixture Use Hour hour counter (non- resettable) Exit without resetting Exit Fixture time Information Light Use Hour Reset service Reset Time countdown timer Currently installed Firmware Version firmware version RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 34: Offset Menu

    Color 2 -128...127 Gobo 1 -128...127 Wheel with rotating gobos R Gobo 1 -128...127 Rotating gobos Offset Gobo 2 -128...127 Wheel with fixed gobos Iris 0-255 Prism 0-255 R prism -128...127 Focus 0-255 RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 35: Error Messages

    Tilt Reset Error to sensors or components. If error persists, Tilt Encode Error contact Martin support. Shutter Reset Fail Dimmer Reset Fail Color Reset Fail Gobo Reset Fail RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    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 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 37 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 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 38: Specifications

    Rotating gobo wheel ......7 gobos plus open, wheel rotation, gobo indexing, rotation and shake Static gobo wheel ....8 gobos plus open, wheel rotation and shake RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 39 DMX data in/out ........... 3-pin & 5-pin locking XLR Electrical AC power ............100-240 V nominal, 50/60 Hz Power consumption ................300 W Fuse ....................T 6.3 A Power supply unit ......Auto-ranging electronic switch mode RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 40 PowerCon connectors, 3.25 m (10.7 ft.) ....... P/N 11541511 Power connectors Neutrik PowerCon NAC3FCA power input connector, cable mount, blue ......P/N 05342804 Neutrik PowerCon NAC3FCB power output connector, cable mount, light grey ....P/N 05342805 RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 41 (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment), where applicable. Help preserve the environment! Ensure that this product is recycled at the end of its life. Your supplier can give details of local arrangements for the disposal of RUSH by Martin products. RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus User Manual...
  • Page 42 Photobiological Safety Warning The label shown below is displayed on this product. If it becomes difficult or impossible to read, it must be replaced using the illustration below to reproduce a new label sized 45 x 18 mm, in black on a yellow background. RISK GROUP 2 CAUTION.

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