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Elation Professional USA | 6122 S. Eastern Ave. | Los Angeles, CA. 90040 323-582-3322 | 323-832-9142 fax | www.elationlighting.com | info@elationlighting.com Elation Professional B.V.
C O N T E N T S General Information Warranty Safety Instructions General Guidelines Fixture Overview Fixture Installation Understanding DMX Fixture Menu DMX Channel Functions And Values Cleaning and Maintenance Technical Specifications Optional Accessories OPTI TRI WHITE II™ User Manual Ver. 1...
G E N E R A L I N F O R M A T I O N INTRODUCTION Congratulations, you have just purchased one of the most innovative and reliable lighting fixtures on the market today! The OPTI TRI WHITE II ™ has been designed to perform reliably for years when the guidelines in this booklet are followed.
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You may also visit us on the web at www.elationlighting.com any comments or suggestions. For service related issue please contact Elation Professional®. ELATION SERVICE USA - Monday - Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm PST...
No accessories should be shipped with the product. If any accessories are shipped with the product, Elation Professional® shall have no liability what so ever for loss and/or or damage to any such accessories, nor for the safe return thereof.
Do not operate this fixture if the power cord has become frayed, crimped and/or damaged. If the power cord is damaged, replace it immediately with a new one of similar power rating. OPTI TRI WHITE II™ User Manual Ver. 1...
Use the original packaging and materials to transport the fixture in for service. DO NOT TOUCH the housing bare-hand during its operation. Turn OFF the power and allow approximately 15 minutes for the fixture to cool down before replacing or serving. OPTI TRI WHITE II™ User Manual Ver. 1...
F I X T U R E O V E R V I E W FUSE 3pin DMX OUT powerCON OUT powerCON IN 3pin DMX IN Safety Cable Attachment Point 5pin DMX IN DOWN Button UP Button MODE Button LCD Menu Display 5pin DMX OUT OPTI TRI WHITE II™ User Manual Ver. 1...
M10 screw fitted through the center hole of the Dual Yoke / Floor Stand. SECURING Regardless of the rigging option you choose for your OPTI TRI WHITE II ™ always be sure to secure your fixture with a safety cable.
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S A F E T Y C A B L E Always use a Safety Cable whenever installing this fixture in a suspended environment to ensure the fixture will not drop if the clamp fails. OPTI TRI WHITE II™ User Manual Ver. 1...
1 to that fixture no matter where it is located in the DMX chain. The OPTI TRI WHITE II™ can be controlled via DMX-512 protocol and the DMX address is set via the control menu.
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Connect the provided XLR cable to the female XLR output of your controller and the other side to the male XLR input of the OPTI TRI WHITE II™ The diagram below illustrates a typical DMX-512 connection when the fixture is in the 8 Channel Mode.
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5pin XLR connectors in to a 3pin line a cable adaptor must be used, these adaptors are readily available at most electric stores. The following chart details a proper cable conversion. OPTI TRI WHITE II™ User Manual Ver. 1...
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In the case of the OPTI TRI WHITE II™, when in the 8 Channel Mode you should set the starting DMX address of the first unit to 1, the second unit to 9 (1 + 8), the third unit to 17 (9 + 8), and so on.
F I X T U R E M E N U ON-BOARD SYSTEM MENU The OPTI TRI WHITE II™ comes with an easy to navigate system menu. The next sections will cover how to access each menu function. LCD CONTROL PANEL DISPLAY...
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Speed = 1 (Slowest) - 16 (Fastest) Set FADE speed manually ColRandm Speed = 1 (Slowest) - 20 (Fastest) Set RANDOM STROBE speed manually ColPulse Speed = 1 (Slowest) - 20 (Fastest) Set PULSE SROBE speed manually OPTI TRI WHITE II™ User Manual Ver. 1...
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. e l a t i o n l i g h t i n g . c o m DIMMING CURVES The DimCurve menu allows you to select one of the following preset dimming curves: Standard, Stage, TV, Architec, or Theatre. (See diagram below for more details) Dimmer OPTI TRI WHITE II™ User Manual Ver. 1...
160-191 Random STROBE 192-223 224-255 Random PULSE STROBE DIMMER INTENSITY 0-255 Intensity 0 to 100% DIMMING CURVE MODES 0-19 STANDARD 20-39 STAGE 40-59 60-79 ARCHITECTURAL 80-99 THEATRE 100-255 Default to Unit Setting OPTI TRI WHITE II™ User Manual Ver. 1...
Regular inspections are recommended to insure proper function and extended life. There are no user serviceable parts inside this fixture, please refer all other service issues to an authorized Elation service technician. Should you need any spare parts, please order genuine parts from your local Elation dealer.
Multiple Unit Power Linking: 5 units @120V / 10 units @230V APPROVALS / RATINGS CE | cETLus | IP20 Please Note: Specifications and improvements in the design of this unit and this manual are subject to change without any prior written notice. OPTI TRI WHITE II™ User Manual Ver. 1...
. e l a t i o n l i g h t i n g . c o m PHOTOMETRIC DATA DIMENSIONAL DRAWINGS Please Note: Specifications and improvements in the design of this unit and this manual are subject to change without any prior written notice. OPTI TRI WHITE II™ User Manual Ver. 1...
Wireless DMX Transmitter EWDMXR Wireless DMX Receiver PLC3 3' (1m) powerCON PRO Link Cable AC3PDMX5PRO 5 ft. (1.5m) 3pin PRO DMX Cable AC5PDMX5PRO 5 ft. (1.5m) 5pin PRO DMX Cable Additional Cable Lengths Available OPTI TRI WHITE II™ User Manual Ver. 1...
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