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  • Page 1 Blizzard Lighting, LLC www.blizzardlighting.com Waukesha, WI USA Copyright (c) 2015...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    DMX Channel Values In-Depth 5. Appendix A Quick DMX Lesson Keeping Your BlockHead™ II As Good As New Troubleshooting Returns (Gasp!) Shipping Issues Tech Specs Dimensional Drawings Page 2 BlockHead™ II User Manual Rev. A (c) 2015 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 3: Blockhead™ Ii Moving Head Fixture

    Blizzard Lighting™ assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions that may appear in this user manual. Blizzard Lighting™ reserves the right to update the existing document or to create a new document to correct any errors or omissions at any time.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions (Don't Stick Your Hand In The Toaster!)

    • Avoid direct eye exposure to the light source while it is on. Caution! There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit. Do not open the housing or attempt any repairs yourself. In the unlikely event your unit may require service, please contact Blizzard Lighting at www. blizzardlighting.com/tickets. Page 4 BlockHead™...
  • Page 5: Meet The Blockhead

    2. MEET THE BLOCKHEAD II MOVING HEAD™ MAIN FEATURES: • 5x5 pixel matrix moving head w/25x CREE® 12W RGBW LEDs • Infinite pan and tilt • 3-phase pan/tilt motors with 16-bit resolution • Full RGBW color in standalone & DMX mode •...
  • Page 6 Built-in Programs / Auto Mode / Sound Active Static Pattern Effects Motor Reset (251-255) Number & Letter Colors Dynamic Pattern Effects Effect Speed Built-in Programs / Auto Mode / Sound Active Motor Reset (251-255) Page 6 BlockHead™ II User Manual Rev. A (c) 2015 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 7: The Blockhead™ Ii Pin-Up Picture

    4-Button Control Panel Menu with LCD Display Figure 2: The Rear Connections Artnet Input DMX Input Power Input Power Switch Artnet Output DMX Output Power Out Fuse Page 7 BlockHead™ II User Manual Rev. A (c) 2015 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 8: Setup

    Maximum capacitance between conductors – 30 pF/ft. Maximum capacitance between conductor & shield – 55 pF/ft. Maximum resistance of 20 ohms / 1000 ft. Nominal impedance 100 – 140 ohms Page 8 BlockHead™ II User Manual Rev. A (c) 2015 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 9: Cable Connectors

    Step 3: Connect other fixtures in the chain from output to input as above. Place a DMX terminator on the output of the final fixture to ensure best communication. Page 9 BlockHead™ II User Manual Rev. A (c) 2015 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 10: Fixture Linking (Master/Slave Mode)

    • Safety cables MUST ALWAYS be used. • Never mount in places where the fixture will be exposed to rain, high humidity, extreme temperature changes or restricted ventilation. Page 10 BlockHead™ II User Manual Rev. A (c) 2015 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 11: Operating Adjustments

    Choose to work in either 19/29 or 117-channel DMX mode Restore Factory Settings <ENTER> Select YES to restore all default factory settings <ENTER> Reset Select YES to reset the motors Page 11 BlockHead™ II User Manual Rev. A (c) 2015 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 12: Dmx Mode

    1.) Use the <MENU> button to scroll to Invert PAN or Invert Tilt, and press <ENTER>. 2.) Then use the <UP/DOWN> buttons to display either Yes or No. 3.) Press the <ENTER> button to confirm your choice. Page 12 BlockHead™ II User Manual Rev. A (c) 2015 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 13: Dmx Channel Values In-Depth

    Pattern 8 200 <--> 207 Pattern 9 208 <--> 215 216 <--> 223 224 <--> 231 232 <--> 239 240 <--> 255 Cycle all (channel 115 controls speed) Page 13 BlockHead™ II User Manual Rev. A (c) 2015 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 14 175 <--> 199 Blue + White 200 <--> 224 Red + Green + Blue 225 <--> 249 Red + Green + White 250 <--> 255 Red + Blue Page 14 BlockHead™ II User Manual Rev. A (c) 2015 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 15 000 <--> 255 Strobe (slow <--> fast) 000 <--> 003 No Function 004 <--> 095 Strobe Speed 096 <--> 176 Random Strobe 177 <--> 255 Thunder Strobe Page 15 BlockHead™ II User Manual Rev. A (c) 2015 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 16 126 <--> 134 135 <--> 143 144 <--> 153 154 <--> 161 162 <--> 170 171 <--> 179 180 <--> 188 189 <--> 197 198 <--> 206 Page 16 BlockHead™ II User Manual Rev. A (c) 2015 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 17 200 <--> 209 Effect 21 210 <--> 219 Effect 22 220 <--> 229 Effect 23 230 <--> 239 Effect 24 240 <--> 255 Cycle all (channel 27 controls speed) Page 17 BlockHead™ II User Manual Rev. A (c) 2015 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 18 Pattern 5 176 <--> 183 Pattern 6 184 <--> 191 Pattern 7 192 <--> 199 Pattern 8 200 <--> 207 Pattern 9 208 <--> 215 216 <--> 223 Page 18 BlockHead™ II User Manual Rev. A (c) 2015 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 19 175 <--> 199 Blue + White 200 <--> 224 Red + Green + Blue 225 <--> 249 Red + Green + White 250 <--> 255 Red + Blue Page 19 BlockHead™ II User Manual Rev. A (c) 2015 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 20: Appendix

    Hence, most of us are most familiar with DMX-512 as being employer over typical 3-pin “mic cables,” although this does not conform to the defined standard. Page 20 BlockHead™ II User Manual Rev. A (c) 2015 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 21: Keeping Your Blockhead™ Ii As Good As New

    Make sure all connectors are seated properly and securely. Responding / Re- Use Only DMX Cables. sponding Erratically Install a Terminator. Check all cables for defects. Reset fixture(s). Page 21 BlockHead™ II User Manual Rev. A (c) 2015 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 22: Tech Specs

    Neutrik AG, Neutrik USA, or any related entity. Neutrik® and powerCON® are registered trademarks of Neutrik AG. Page 22 BlockHead™ II User Manual Rev. A (c) 2015 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 23: Dimensional Drawings

    8,900 Lux Green 20,200 Lux 9,300 Lux Blue 23,700 Lux 10,400 Lux White 30,900 Lux 13,600 Lux 89,600 Lux 37,600 Lux Dimensional Drawing 15.25 in (38.74 cm) Page 23 BlockHead™ II User Manual Rev. A (c) 2015 Blizzard Lighting, LLC...
  • Page 24 Enjoy your product! Our sincerest thanks for your purchase! --The team @ Blizzard Lighting...

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