Elation Luminaires COLOR SPOT 150 User Manual

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USER MANUAL Version 1.0 Keep this manual for future needs ! © Copyright Reproduction prohibited ! COLOR SPOT 150 ...

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2 Table of contents 1. Safety instructions......................................................................................................... 3 2.Operating determinations ............................................................................

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3 CAUTION! Keep this device away from rain and moisture! Unplug mains lead before opening the housing! FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU INITIAL START - UP! 1. Safety instructions Caution ! Be careful with your ...

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4 2.Operating determinations This device is a moving-head spot for creating decorative effects and was designed for indoor use only. This device is designed for professional use, e.g. on stages, in discotheques, theatres etc. Lighting effects are no...

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5 3.Description of the device Rear panel of the base 12 - Display 13 - Mode-button 14 - Enter-button 15 - Up-button 16 - Down-button 6 - DMX output 9 - Fuseholder 7 - DMX input 10 - Powercord 8 - Transport handle 11 - Power-switch Control pane...

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6 4.Installation 4.1Fitting/Exchanging the lamp DANGER ! Install the lamp with the device switched off only. Unplug from mains before ! To insert the lamp CDM-SA/T 150/942 open the small lamp cover at the rear of the head (see the drawing) by loos...

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7 To reduce a hot-spot, pull the lamp in by turning all three screws „A, B, C” clockwise 1/4-turn at a time until the light is evenly distributed. If the light is brighter around the edge than it is in the center, or if light output is low, the l...

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8 4.4 Rigging DANGER TO LIFE! Please consider the respective national norms during the installation! Theinstallation must only be carried out by an authorized dealer! The installation of the projector has to be built and constructed in a way that it ...

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9 The moving-head can be placed directly on the stage floor or rigged in any orientation on a truss without altering its operation characteristics . There are two possibility how to fix the COLOR SPOT 150 on a truss via the Omega holders -see the dra...

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10 Fixation via the Omega holders 1. Screw each clamp (1) to the included Omega holders (4) with M12 bolt and nut through the hole in the holder. 2. Insert both quick-lock fasteners (3) into the holes of the base and tighten fully clockwise.Install...

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11 4.6 DMX- 512 connection, master/slave connection The wires must not come into contact with each other, otherwise the fixtures will not work at all, or will not work properly. Only use a stereo shielded cable and 3-pin XLR-plugs and connectors in o...

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12 5. DMX Protocol-16 bit Mode 1 Mode 2 Value Function Type of control Channel Channel 1 1 Pan 0-255 Pan movement by 530° proportional 2 3 Tilt 0-255 Tilt movement by 280° proportional 3 2 Pan fine 0-255 Fine control of pan movement propor...

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13 Channel Channel 8 8 Rotating gobo rotation 0-127 Gobo rotation proportional 128-189 Forwards gobo rotation from fast to slow proportional 190-193 No rotation step 194-255 Backwards gobo rotation from slow to fast proport...

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14 Mode 3 Mode 4 Value Function Type of control Channel Channel 1 1 Pan 0-255 Pan movement by 530° proportional 2 2 Tilt 0-255 Tilt movement by 280° proportional 3 Speed of PAN/TILT movement 0 Max. speed (tracking mode) step 1-249 From ma...

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15 Channel Channel 7 6 Shutter,Strobe,Reset 0- Shutter closed step 1-63 Light intensity from 0 to 100% proportional 64-95 Shutter open step 96-127 Strobe-effect from slow to fast (max 8 flashes/s) proportional 128-139 ...

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16 The COLOR SPOT 150 can be operated with a controller in controller mode or without the controller in stand- alone mode. Both modes are described in the texts below. 7.Controller mode The fixtures are individually addressed (001-504) on a data lin...

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17 8. Stand - alone mode The fixtures on a data link are not connected to the controller but can execute pre-set programs which can be different for every fixture.To set the program to be played,see the "Stand-alone setting" ( menu "St...

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18 9. Functions of the control panel The control panel situated on the front side of the base offers several features. You can simply set the DMX address,master/slave mode, read the number of lamp or unit hours, run test, make a reset and also use m...

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19 Note:Disconect the fixtures from the DMX controller before master/slave operating ,otherwise data collisions can occur and the fixtures will not work properly! If the fixture is set as the master and DMX signal is connected to its input,the error...

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20 - The number of the hours that the COLOR SPOT 150 has been powered On since the counter was last reset.Press [ ] or [ ] to return to the menu.In order to reset this counter to 0, you have to hold the [ ] and [ ]-button and press the [ ...

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21 - Pan reverse This function allows you to invert the pan movement. Use the [ ] or [ ] buttons to select "On" if you wish this feature or "Off" if you don’t wish this feature and press [ ] to confirm or [ ] to cancel...

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22 - Display -intensity With this function you can adjust the display intensity from 20% to 100% . Use the [ ] or [ ] buttons to select the level of the display intensity and press [ ] to confirm or [ ] to cancel and return to the menu. - D...

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23 9.5 Test sequences This function allows you to run a special demo-test sequences without an external controller, which will show you some possibilities of using COLOR SPOT 150. Press [ ] or [ ] keys to select the "Mod1" or "Mod2...

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24 9.6 Stand-alone setting This menu offers options for stand-alone mode as a selection of the playing program,programming and modifying current programs. - Music trigger The COLOR SPOT 150 enables the sound control of the running programs via the b...

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25 - Editing program This menu item allows you to select a program to edit or create.The COLOR SPOT 150 has one built-in program ("tESt") and the 3 free programs,each up to 99 steps.Each program step has a dynamic part(fade time) and stat...

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26 - Manual control of effects The function allows you to control manually the channel functions of the fixture. Use the [ ] or [ ] buttons to select desired function and press [ ] to adjust the effect or [ ] to cancel and return to the menu...

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27 1. Calibration via the control panel Press [ ] and the [ ] or [ ] buttons in order to display the following messages: "Colo, rGob," for very smooth function calibration. Select one of them, press [ ] and use the [ ] and [ ] b...

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28 main PCB).The yoke is not located in the default position after the reset. ti.Er. (TILT-head movement error) This message will appear after the reset of the fixture if the head’s magnetic-indexing circuit malfunctions (sensor failed or magnet mi...

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29 Shutter/Dimmer: - Simple dimmer from 0 - 100 % Motors: - 5 high quality stepping-motors controlled by microprocessors Fans: - Two axial fans - one in the projector head and one in the base. Electronics: - built-in microphone - Digital serial inpu...

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30 12. Maintenance and cleaning The operator has to make sure that safety-relating and machine-technical installations are inspected by an expert after every four years in the course of an acceptance test. The operator has to make sure that safety-re...

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31 operations are only to be carried out by authorized dealers. Please refer to the instructions under "Fitting/Exchanging the lamp". Replacing the fuse If the lamp burns out, the fine-wire fuse of the device might fuse, too. Only replace t...