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1. lt lt nc Lit ui Version 1 1 ArcDot Power Table of contents 1 Important safety instructions nn kann 3 1 Consignes de s curit importantes nee 4 2 Operating determinations 11 n2unnanssmbannsl sslalahb ks ilis ni ninulekiskaniinina 4 3 Description of the ArcDot POWer auaaa2aaaaaaaaaaaa aaaannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnna 5 AA AAA a RN Ha R BONES ER A AA E 5 4 1 Connection to the Mains sans mb 5 4 2 Mounting the ArcDot POWOLF 220000 6 4 3 Connecting ArcDotPower and AreD lsun anna 6 5 ArcDot Power Control menu Map 22a2aaaaaannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnNNR 8 6 ArcDot Power DMX protocol aaananaznaazaaaanaannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnNnunnna 9 pier Mi ui 10 7 1 Addressing the ArcDot Power manitas een reed ri annehmen 10 Yos ATODOLS A a UE Auen 10 7 3 Persona l sa er EE 11 7 4 Fixture information nnaaaiaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaananannnanuunaunnnannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnannnnannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 11 F Vesta nn DAT DENIM LL TD E PUE 12 7 8 Se Cte TUNCl0ON Sv REDE ER 12 8 Techinical Specifications ii 14 9 Replacing the TUS Cc RR 15 CAUTION Unplug mains lead before opening the housing FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU INITIAL START UP ATTENTION D brancher l appareil avant d ouvrir le boitier POUR VOTRE S CURIT LISEZ ATT2. IP A4 rdM U F rdM 3 MAC A E L MAC 3 dotS d MiS nEU d UPd no YES 6 ArcDot Power DMX protocol version 1 0 Red 0 255 Red LED saturation control 0 100 proportional 2 Green 0 255 Green LED saturation control 0 100 proportional 3 Blue 0 255 Blue LED saturation control 0 100 proportional Red 0 255 Red LED saturation control 0 100 proportional 5 Green 0 255 Green LED saturation control 0 100 proportional Blue 0 255 Blue LED saturation control 0 100 proportional Red 0 255 Red LED saturation control 0 100 Green 0 255 Green LED saturation control 0 100 proportional Blue 0 255 Blue LED saturation control 0 100 proportional Type of control ArcDot 100 298 Red 0 255 Red LED saturation control 0 100 proportional 299 Green 0 255 Green LED saturation control 0 100 proportional 300 Blue 0 255 Blue LED saturation control 0 100 proportional 7 Control board The control panel situated on the top cover of the ArcDot Power allows fixture addressing and set the driver s behaviour Control display cuoc LI LILILI OO A V O Control elements lt ENTER button enters menu confirms adjusted values and leaves menu Vv UP button and DOWN button moves between menu items on the the same level sets values ESCAPE button leaves the menu without saving value 7 1 Addressing the ArcDot Power Ory I Pingo 1 M Ad DMX address Selec
3. Select this function to save all adjustem items in the menu dotS 7 3 Personality PEr 5 Use this menu to modify the ArcDotPower operating behavior Art U ArtNet Universe Select the menu item to set ArtNet universe Art Net is a proprietary protocol for transmitting DMX512 with RDM over UDP IP Up to sixteen DMX512 universes can be accessed through one IP subnet The Universe is a single DMX 512 frame of 512 channels dISP Display adjusting This menu allows you to change the display settings turn Select this item to turn the display by 180 d On This menu item allows you to keep the display on or to turn it off automatically 2 minutes after last pressing any button on the control panel d Int Select this menu item to adjust the display intensity 30 50 80 100 max dM In DMX input selection This menu allows to choose desired DMX data input dMH DMX If this input is selected only LED outputs 1 3 are active Eth Ethernet If this input is selected all LED outputs 1 4 are active dEF S Default setting Select this option to reset fixture personalities and setting to the default factory values 7 4 Fixture information 4 ini F e Use this menu to read useful information about the fixture S VEr Software version Select this menu item to read software versions 11 d 1 d 100 Dot version The items show software version of each ArcDot MA In Driver version The item shows software vers
4. IP address and settings in menu PErS will be set to their default values To update software in the fixture 1 Installation of DMX Software Uploader 1 DMX Software Uploader program is available from the ANOLIS web site at WWW anolis cz 2 Make a new directory e g ANOLIS Uploader on your hard disk and download the software to it 3 Unpack the program from the archives Program file has name DSU name of corresponding fixture SoftwarelD SoftwarelD describes the versions of fixture software included in DMX Software Uploader Higher number means later software versions 2 Fixture software updating 1 Determine which of your COM port is available on your PC and connect it with to the DMX input of the fixture using the Flash cable Do not extend this cable Disconnect the fixture from the other fixtures in DMX chain Turn on the computer and the fixture 2 Switch the fixture to the update mode by selecting the option Software update in menu Special Functions on the fixture control panel SPEC gt UPd gt yES From this option you cannot return back to the main menu If you do not want to continue in software update you have to switch off and on the fixture to leave this option 3 It is recommended that you exit all programs before running the Software Uploader 4 Start the Software Uploader program Select desired COM and then click Connect button If the conection is OK click Start Uploading button to start uploading It will take several minutes
5. In case that some ArcDot is changed the same address as had original ArcDot is assigned to it by ArcDot Power It is very important to save ArcDots configuration at every change of the ArcDot Menu Dots gt Store Max cable length between ArcDotPower and the last connected ArcDot module should not be exceeded 100m 25 ArcDots per LED output or 65 m 35 ArcDots per LED output Only one ArcDot module can be connected to the T connector Note If DMX is used for control of the ArcDot Power the LED outputs 1 3 may be used only LED output load is the same as in case of control by Artnet typically 25 LED modules max 35 LED modules and 100 modules max load of ArcDotPower Robe Media Server ArcDot 51 ArcDot 26 ArcDot 52 100 m max ArDot75 a ArcDot 50 N rase passive Terminator passive Every ArcDot line has to be terminated with the passive terminator The Robe Media Server allows to choose two modes of ArcDots connection Fixed wiring mode and Picture mode For detailed description see the user manual of the Robin Media Server 5 ArcDot Power Control menu map Default settings Bold print dM Ad IP Ad dEF A set CUS A IP A1 0 255 IP A4 0 255 SEt _nEt M ES 0 255 nE M 4 0 255 Find F tin 0 255 CurV 0 255 Art U 0 255 dISP turn d On d Int 30 50 80 100 dM In DMH Eth dEF S S VEr d 1 MA In IP Ad F IP A1
6. to perform software update All processors will be updated including processors with the same software version If you wish to update only later versions of processors enable the Incremental Update check box 12 Avoid interrupting the process Update status is being displayed in the list window When the update is finished the line with the text The fixture is successfuly updated will appear in this window and the fixture will reset with the new software Note In the case of interruption of the upload process e g power cut the fixture remains in the update mode and you have to repeat the software update again 13 8 Technical Specifications Power supply Input Voltage 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Fuse T 8A Max Pover Consumption 640W Control and programming Protocols USITT DMX 512 Artnet Display 4 digit LED 4 control buttons DMX channels Dot 1 1 R1 Dot2 4 R2 i ener nnne Dot 100 298 R100 2 G1 DGA ES on 299 G100 3 B1 s D A Em 300 B100 Output Max Output Voltage 48V DC Max Output power 583 W ArcDot outputs 4 Max load per ArcDot output 35 ArcDots typically 25 ArcDots Total max load per ArcDot Power 100 ArcDots Maximum cable length between ArcDot output and the last connected ArcDot module 100 m 25 ArcDots per output 65 m 35 ArcDots per output Total heat dissipation max 1980 BTU hr Connections DMX 512 3 pin male female XLR Output Input 1 Shield Signal 3 Signal TD 5 Not conn
7. ENTIVEMENT CETTE NOTICE AVANT LA PRE MIERE UTILISATION 1 Important safety instructions Every person involved with installation and maintenance of this product has to be qualilfied follow the instructions and heed all warnings in this manual CAUTION Be careful with your operations With a high voltage you can suffer a dangerous electric shock when touching the wires inside the unit This product has left our premises in absolutely perfect condition In order to maintain this condition and to ensure a safe operation it is absolutely necessary for the user to follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in this manual WARNING To prevent injury this apparatus must be securely installed in accordance with the installation instructions Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device the disconnect device shall remain readily operable Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Refer all servicing to qualified
8. aller pr s de sources de chaleur telles que radiateurs ou autres appareils y compris les amplifi cateurs produisant de la chaleur Ne pas utiliser cet appareil pr s de l eau Nettoyer avec un chiffon sec Une prise de branchement ou un coupleur est utilis comme dispositif de d connexion ce dispositif doit rester facilement accessible N utilisez que des accessoires sp cifi s par le fabricant Prot gez le cordon d alimentation du pi tinement ou pincement particulierement au niveau des fiches des prises et le point o ils sortent de l appareil Confiez toute r paration un personnel qualifi Une r paration est n cessaire lorsque l appareil a t endomma g de quelque facon que ce soit cordon d alimentation fiche est endommag liquide renvers a I interieur ou des objets sont tomb s dans l appareil l appareil a t expos la pluie ou l humidit ne fonctionne pas normalement ou s il est tomb Utilisez une source de courant alternatif qui est conforme a l endroit ou vous vous trouvez La source alternative doit avoir la fois une protection de surcharge et de court circuit Ce dispositif rel ve de la classe de protection I Par cons quent la ArcDotPower doit tre connect une prise lectrique reli e la terre 2 Operating determinations This product was designed for indoor use only If the unit has been exposed to drastic temperature fluctuation e g after transportation
9. ally adjusts to any 50 60Hz AC power source from 100 240 Volts The fixture is equipped the cord amp plug QP 02 but you can use the following plugs P620 24W47 14W49 24W 49 26W81 HBL4720C HBL2311 HBL2321 HBL2811 and the cords SUT or 22326 Cord plug connection Cable EU _ Cable us Pin International This device falls under protection class lI Therefore the ArcDot Power has to be con nected to a mains socket outlet with a protective earthing connection 4 2 Mounting the ArcDot Power The ArcDot Power should be be placed on a non flammable flat surface in any orientation and fixed by the four screws There are four mounting holes of a diameter of 5 mm in housing of the driver Ensure that instalation place is enough ventilated Screws ws T o 90 i Flat surface Mounting holes 4 3 Connecting ArcDotPower and ArcDots Connect ArcDots to the LED outputs of the ArcDotPower typically 25 ArcDots per output max 35 ArcDots Max number of all LED modules connected to the ArcDotPower is 100 The ArcDots can be interconnected directly or by using T connectors see the picture below If you use Artnet for control of the ArcDot Power you can connect ArcDots to all LED outputs 1 4 For larger installation more than 25 ArcDots the ArcDotPower should be connected to the Robe Media Server which allows automatic pixel mapping and full control of the ArcDots modules Without Robe Media Server you have to perfor
10. do not switch it on immediately The arising condensation water might damage your unit Leave the unit switched off until it has reached room temperature Avoid brute force when installing or operating the unit When choosing the installation spot please make sure that the unit is not exposed to extreme heat moisture or dust Only operate the unit after having checked that the housing is firmly closed and all screws are tightly fas tened 4 The maximum ambient temperature 40 C must never be exceeded Operate the unit only after having familiarized with its functions Do not permit operation by persons not quali fied for operating the unit Most damages are the result of unprofessional operation Please use the original packaging if the product is to be transported Please consider that unauthorized modifications on the unit are forbidden due to safety reasons 3 Description of the ArcDot Power 1 Control board 2 Power cord 3 Ethernet 4 DMX Output 5 DMX Input 6 ArcDot output 4 7 ArcDot output 3 8 ArcDot output 2 9 ArcDot output 1 4 Installation CAUTION These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only To reduce the risk of electric shock do not perform any servicing other than that con tained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so 4 1 Connection to the mains The ArcDot Power is equipped with auto switching power supply that automatic
11. ected 1 2 TD 6 RX 3 RX 7 Not connected 4 Not connected 8 Not connected N ArtNet RJ45 LED output Chogori CGRBB O3RFFS SC8001 female Connection ArcDot ArcDotPower Cable Li9Y11Y 2xAWG16 1xAWG 20 Connectors Chogori CGRBB 03BMMA SL8001 male Chogori CGRBB 03BFFA SL8001 female 1 GND blue wire 2 448V red wire 3 Data orange wire 1 GND blue wire 2 448V red wire 3 Data orange wire 14 Operating temperature 10 C 40 C Dimensions mm TT TI leoooos pt M 326 Weight 4 7 kg Total heat dissipation 2180 BTU h calculated Optional accessories Connection cable ArcDot ArcDotPower P N 1006 2330 Active Terminator for ArcDot P N 1006 2331 Passive Terminator for ArcDot 9 Replacing the fuse 1 Before replacing the fuse unplug mains lead 2 Unscrew the fuse holder on the rear side of the ArcDot Power with a fitting screwdriver from the housing anti clockwise 3 Remove the old fuse from the fuse holder 4 Install the new fuse in the fuse holder 5 Replace the fuse holder in the housing and fix it Specifications are subject to change without notice February 25 2013 15 16
12. els sorting This function starts auto sorting of each conncted ArcDot modules After sorting dots will have order Red Green Blue NOTE Active terminator has to be connected to the last ArcDot of each ArcDots line M F ti Max fade time Select this menu item to set a desired max fade time 0 25 5 sec This adjusted fade time influences fade of RGB and dimmer during DMX operation 10 If time between two receiving DMX values is gt than fade time set in the item M F ti the entire adjusted fade time will be used If time between two receiving DMX values is lt than fade time set in the item M F ti the adjusted fade time will be reduced to fill entire time between the two receiving DMX values e g M F ti 2sec and fixture has received Red 0 DMX after 5 seconds will receive Red 255 DMX It means that red will go to full intensity during 2 seconds M F ti 8 sec and fixture has received Red 0 DMX after 5 seconds will receive Red 255 DMX It means that red will go to full intensity during 5 seconds Max fade time is reduced from 8 sec to 5 sec CurV Saturation curve This menu item allows you to select desired running of colour saturation You can select 255 colour saturation runnings in all The value 0 corresponds linear curve the value 128 corresponds exponential curve with index 1 9 and last value 255 corresponds exponential curve with index 2 6 A 1 00 E Colour saturation 096 0 Stor Store
13. ion of the ArcDotPover IP Ad IP address Select this menu item to read individul parts IP A1 IP A2 IP A3 IP A4 of the current IP address rdM U RDM Universe ID Select this menu item to read individul parts rdM 1 rdM 2 rdM 3 of the RDM Universe ID MAC A MAC Address Select this menu item to read individul parts MAC 1 MAC 2 MAC 3 of the MAC address dotS ArcDots information Select this menu item to read information about ArcDots d MiS Missing ArcDot The item shows the number of ArcDots which were not detected by the Pixel checking procedure Find nEU d New ArcDot The item shows the number of recently connected ArcDots 7 5 Test The menu starts program sequense over all connected ArcDots in order red green blue Before running this Test program the Pixel checking and Pixel sorting procedures from menu PErS have tu be performed 7 6 Special functions Loir V LL Use this menu for special services uPd Software update Using this function you can update software in the fixture via PC and USB serial link The following are required in order to update software PC running Windows 95 98 2000 XP 7 or Linux DMX Software Uploader Flash cable RS232 DMX No 13050624 or Robe Universal Interface Note1 Software update should execute a qualified person If you lack qualification do not try the update yourself and ask for help your ANOLIS distributor Note 2
14. m pixel mapping manually using the menu dotS To connect ArcDots Disconnect ArcDotPower from mains Connect ArcDots to the ArcDotPower Connect active terminators to each ArcDots line Connect ArcDotPower to mains Run procedures Pixels checking Find and Pixel sorting Sort from menu ArcDot dotS Save found values with option Store Stor Disconnect the ArcDotPower from mains and replace active terminators by passive terminators Connect the ArcDotPower to mains and to the Robe Media Server Active terminators can remain permanent connected if there is place for them they are biggers than passive ones Robe Media Server NO O1 BR ND The minimum cable length of 0 3m between two T connectors has to be kept in case that the pixel sor ting is executed manually from the ArcDotPower menu Wii p Ao v s KA DANONE ArcDot 76 This rule does not need to be kept if the Robe Media Server is used for pixel sorting Max total length of cable depends on the number of ArcDots con nected to the ArcDotPower 100 m 25 ArcDots 65 m 35 ArcDots per output i ArcDot 50 ArcDot 25 lar ES L Every ArcDot line has to J be terminated with the teng m Go passive terminator 100 m max m passive If the line between ArcDots is disconected the ArcDots behind point of interrupt will not work Before restoring connection betwen ArcDots switch off the ArcDotPower
15. service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Use a source of AC power that complies with local building and electrical rules AC power has to have both overload and short circuit protection This device falls under protection class I Therefore the ArcDotPower has to be con nected to a mains socket outlet with a protective earthing connection 1 Consignes de s curit importantes Toute personne impliqu e dans l installation et la maintenance de ce produit doit Etre suffisamment qualifi Suivre les instructions de ce manuel ATTENTION Soyez prudent avec vos manipulations Avec une haute tension vous risquez un choc lectrique en touchant les fils l int rieur de l appareil Ce produit a quitt nos ateliers dans un tat irr prochable Afin de maintenir cet tat et pour assurer un bon fonctionnement il est absolument n cessaire de suivre les consignes de s curit et les notes contenues dans ce manuel AVERTISSEMENT Pour viter toute blessure cet appareil doit tre solidement fix en conformit avec les instructions d installation Ne pas bloquer les ouvertures de ventilation Installer conform ment aux instructions du fabricant Ne pas inst
16. t this menu item to set desired DMX address IP Ad IP address Select this menu item to set desired IP address IP address is the Internet protocol address The IP uniquely identifies any node fixture on a network There cannot be 2 fixtures with the same IP address on the network dEF A Default IP address This address is derived from fixture s MAC address and cannot be changed Confirm item SEt if you want to set default IP address CUS A Custom IP address IP address consists of four decimal numbers each ranging from 0 to 255 separated by dots e g 172 16 254 1 Each part represents a group of 8 bits octet of the address The following items IP A1 IP A2 IP A3 IP A4 allow to set each part number of the address After setting desired IP address confirm item SEt to save set address nEt M Net mask Select this menu item to set desired Net mask A Net mask is a 32 bit mask used to divide an IP address into subnets and specify the networks available hosts The following items nE M 1 nE M 2 nE M 3 nE M 4 serve for seting of each part number of the net mask 7 2 ArcDots Jr c LILIL J Use this menu to prepare ArcDots for operation in desired matrix Find Pixels checking This function checks all pixels connected to the fixture and the message donE is displayed after finishing the procedure NOTE Active terminator has to be connected to the last ArcDot of each ArcDots line Sort Pix
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