SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash Installation and Operation
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1. Lu 2 Setup and Configuration Chapter 2 Setup and Configuration Unpacking the Products Unpack your SeaChanger products and verify that they are undamaged If there is no damage continue with the rest of the setup procedure If there is damage notify both the shipping agent and the sales agent immediately Save the shipping carton and packing materials The carton and packing materials are specifically designed to protect the product during transport Return a product for repair in its original shipping carton and packing materials SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash assumes no responsibility for products that are damaged during transport Before returning anything to the factory call for a Return Material Authorization RMA number SeaChanger cannot accept any goods shipped without an RMA number See Returning an Item Under Warranty for Repair Package Contents The SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash Color Engine ships with the following items e User manual on line at www seachangeronline com e Safety cable Optional Accessories The following accessories are available from SeaChanger Extended Yoke for down lighting or Front Of House installations e Double Clutch Friction plates on both sides of the fixture to add to overall stability DMX Terminators to terminate the string of DMX lines to the fixtures e Factory Installed Edison or Stage Pin plugs and High Temperature cords SEACHANGER Lu 2 Setup2. in band transmission gt 98 Patterned aluminum douser with dielectric enhancement on optical glass substrate Speed 0 8 sec average clear to full saturation Onboard drive electronics with adaptive speed response Accessory Compatibility Profile Preserves all ETC Source Four beam characteristics and compatibility with all beam shaping ETC Source Four accessories such as gobos gobo rotators gobo changers and 10 14 26 36 50 70 and 90 degree field of view barrels and other beam shaping devices Wash Optional Accessory mounting bracket for Barn Door Attachment Mounting Suspension on Source Four compatible yoke from mounting points Maintenance Easy color engine removal for periodic cleaning Safety Safety cable ring 3 safety cable included For more information see the documentation for the ETC Source Four fixture e LIFlis a registered trademark of LUXIM Corporation SEACHANGER Lu A SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash Specifications RoHS Restriction of Hazardous Substances SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash and SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash products comply with RoHS and do not contain any of the six banned substances lead mercury cadmium hexavalent chromium poly brominated biphenyls PBB or polybrominated diphenyl ethers PBDE in quantities exceeding maximum concentration values RoHS Restriction des Substances Dangereuses SeaChanger et
3. 320W Environmental Maximum Ambient Temperature 45 C 113 F Wash and Profile Minimum Ambient Temperature 0 C 32 F Wash and Profile Maximum Exterior Surface Temperature 200 C 392 F Wash and Profile Cooling Temperature controlled PWM cooling fan for Wash and Profile LAMP Type LUXIM LIFI Plasma Emitter Wash and Profile Control Cabling and Terminator SeaChanger Data Link Wash and Profile DMX512 male and female 5 Pin XLR with DMX signal pass through for daisy chaining Remote Device Management RDM per ANSI E1 20 2006 DMX start address can be set via RDM or onboard display Maximum Recommended Cable Length 182 9 m 600 ft Wash and Profile SEACHANGER w A SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash Specifications Compatible Terminator 120 ohms Wash and Profile SeaChanger Onboard Keypad Display Wash and Profile Three button shielded membrane keypad with three digit seven segment LED display and DMX signal indicator Operating Features for Wash and Pr ofile Color Filter Type Range and Control Channel 1 Cyan 0 100 saturation Channel 2 Magenta 0 100 saturation Channel 3 Yellow 0 100 saturation Channel 4 standard patterned Al douser 0 99 dimming Channel 5 Lamp dimming 20 100 Channel 6 Lamp strike douse Dichroic patterned CMY and coatings on optical glass substrates BBAR coated
4. Control The SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash is RDM Remote Device Management compliant to ANSI E1 20 2006 Entertainment Technology Remote Device Management over USITT DMX512 RDM allows the SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash base DMX address to be remotely set and the operating mode or fixture settings to be changed Available functions are listed in Table 3a for the SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash xG and in Table 3b for the SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash DM optional patterned aluminum douser wheel SEACHANGER LY A SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash Specifications Table 3b SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash DM Douser Keypad RDM Control Functions Function Type Set Fixture Base Addresses Modal 24 Color Demo Mode Modal Dimmer in Full Modal Cyan Full Modal Magenta Full Modal Yellow Full Modal All Out Clear Modal L182 Light Red Modal R4490 90 Green Modal R2008 Storaro Indigo Modal L444 eEighth straw Modal R20 Medium Amber Modal AP775 Sailors Delight Modal L172 Lagoon Blue Modal R4990 90 lavender Modal L68 Sky Blue Modal R316 Gallo Gold Modal LO52Light Lavender Modal AP7850 Hot Lava Orange Modal AP7850 Hot Lava Orange Modal R49 Medium Purple Modal R2004 Modal R22 Medium Purple Modal L144 No Color Blue Modal R2009 Storaro Violet Modal L197 Alice Blue Modal R16 Light Amber Modal L194 Surprise Pink Modal Action Keypad Reset all Wheels Action Reset Cyan Action Reset Magenta Action Reset Yel
5. access the most recent documentation for SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash by visiting our website at www SeaChangerOnline com Upgrades Occasionally you may find that you need SeaChanger to make a change or an upgrade to your system To facilitate these changes you must first contact Customer Service and obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number Please contact SeaChanger for specific instructions when returning a product 111 Chapter 1 Features SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash Color Engine The SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash Color Engine is the first SeaChanger color changing fixture with a LIFI plasma light source SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash gives you the freedom to mix any color as well as perform live fades from one color to another smoothly silently and cleanly The SeaChanger Plasma Profile uses the front barrel assembly of the Source Four and does not interfere with the gate area You can still use patterns irises gobo changers and all the usual accessories with your Source Fourfixture The Seachanger Plasma fixtures do not include any ETC components including yokes optical barrels or barrel assemblies The Seachanger Plasma Wash while shipped as a stand alone lighting fixture will require an optional yoke The SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash use dichroic borosilicate glass which will not fade or change color So the color you create during rehearsals is the same color you wil
6. and Configuration SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash Setup Setting up the SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash involves installing the proper power cord cap and setting the DMX start channels Color Function Green with Yellow stripe Ground Blue Neutral Brown Live Installing a Power Cord Cap Your SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash ships with a power cord that must be connected to a standard cord cap Different locations may require a different power cord cap to connect the fixture to a power source Because of the variety of power cord caps used worldwide SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash cannot make specific recommendations for the power cord cap Contact a local authority for the type of power cord cap needed The SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash has a universal power supply onboard that allows for connection to a wide variety of main power sources Refer to the Specifications section for details When installing the power cord cap note that the cores in the mains lead are colored in accordance with the following code Color Function Green with Yellow stripe Ground Blue Neutral Brown Live WARNING The SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash is Class 1 equipment This equipment must be connected to an earth ground Note Maximum total color changer cable length per SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash should not exceed 600 ft 182 9 m vertissment Le SeaChanger est de cat g
7. au produit pourrait affecter la s curit et rendre le produit non conforme aux normes de s curit applicables Warranty Information Limited Warranty Unless otherwise stated your product unit is covered by a one year parts and labor limited warranty Dichroic filters are not guaranteed against breakage or scratches to coating It is the owner s responsibility to furnish receipts or invoices for verification of purchase date and dealer or distributor If purchase date cannot be provided date of manufacture will be used to determine warranty period Returning an Item Under Warranty for Repair It is necessary to obtain a Return Material Authorization RMA number from your dealer or point of purchase BEFORE any units are returned for repair The manufacturer will make the final determination as to whether or not the unit is covered by warranty All product units or parts returned to SeaChanger must be packaged in a suitable manner to ensure the protection of such product units or parts This packaging must be clearly and prominently marked to indicate that the package contains returned product units or parts and must also display its RMA number Accompany all returned product units or parts with a written explanation of the alleged problem or malfunction Ship returned product units or parts to SeaChanger 8060 Bryan Dairy Road Largo Florida 33777 Note Freight damage claims are invalid for fixtures shipped in non factory boxes and
8. packing materials Freight The purchaser will pay all shipping charges Items under warranty shall have return shipping paid by the manufacturer only in the continental United States Under no circumstances will freight collect shipments be accepted Prepaid shipping does not include rush expediting such as airfreight Airfreight can be sent customer collect in the continental United States REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED FOR UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER SEACHANGER MAKES NO WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WITH RESPECT TO ANY PRODUCT AND SEACHANGER SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Warranty is void if the product is misused damaged modified in any way or for unauthorized repairs or parts This warranty gives you specific legal rights you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Table of Contents SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash E RN a Installation and Operation Manual zuusssssssennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn a Document Number 650 11100 000 12 2109 0 eee eect eee eee a Important Safety and Warranty Notices cccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees i Safety Information user ee i Product Modification Warning 2 i Warranty INformations erdeina ead ett lia i Limited Warrants da Norte ke se i Returning an Item Under Warranty for Repair eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees i Slo Spr
9. Four rear housing assembly by aligning the mounting tabs into the rear locking ring of the SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash You must rotate the rear housing until the Source Four mounting tabs are captured in the SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash locking ring channels Tighten the thumbscrew and Philips set screw to lock the module onto the Source Four fixture 5 Insert the front barrel assembly onto the front locking ring of the SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash engaging the barrel assembly into the locking ring channels 6 Adjust the front barrel assembly to the desired orientation and tighten the thumbscrew and Philips set screw to lock the front barrel assembly to the SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash 7 Mount the unit using safety cable at the mounting location SEACHANGER 6 w 2 Setup and Configuration Color Engine Orientation The installed SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash can be oriented in either the in yoke or below yoke configurations as shown below WARNING If you are using SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash with our extended yoke accessory you must position the SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash at no greater angle than 70 degrees to vertical when the front barrel is pointing upward This prevents the build up of excessive lamp heat that can affect SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash operation The extended yoke accessory can be pointed downward in any orientation which is very useful f
10. SEACHANGER o ii SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash Installation and Operation Manual Document Number MDEE SEACHANGER 6 LL a product of PIXELTEQ By Ocean Thin Films 8060 Bryan Dairy Road Largo FL 33777 Ph 727 545 0741 www seachangeronline com www pixelteq com SEACHANGER sw FCC Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at their own expense Copyright 2001 2013 SeaChanger All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without written permission from SeaChanger This manual is sold as part of an order and subject to the condition that it shall not by way of trade or otherwise be lent re sold hired out or otherwise circulated without the prior consent of SeaChanger in any fo
11. edium Purple 920 L144 No Color Blue 921 R2009 Storaro Violet 922 L197 Alice Blue 923 R16 Light Amber 924 L194 Surprise Pink 925 SOMNODRWNA Gel Match demo colors 1 24 are based on Osram HPL750 115 lamp To cancel demo mode select a DMX base address between 1 and 509 via RDM or keypad SEACHANGER 6 w Error Codes A SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash Specifications The SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash display can provide error codes for troubleshooting purposes A list of the error code and the description is below Table 5 SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash Error Codes Error Code Description E01 Lamp start failure E02 Lamp overtemp shutdown E03 Lamp shutdown while running E04 Lamp driver E05 Lamp voltage low E06 Lamp current low E07 Lamp driver communication lost SEACHANGER 6 w A SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash Specifications Appendix A SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash Specifications Mechanical Height 419 mm 16 5 in Wash and Profile 178 mm 7 0 in Wash and Profile Length 438 mm 17 25 in Profile 521 mm 20 5 in Wash Shipping Weight 15 9 kg 35 Ibs Profile 17 2 kg 38 lbs Wash Actual Product Weight 13 2 kg 29 Ibs Profile 14 5 kg 32 lbs Wash Electrical Non dimming circuit for Wash and Profile 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz auto sensing 2 9 Amps 110 VAC 1 3 Amps 240 VAC
12. hanger Plasma Profile and Wash can be operated by a DMX512 controller RDM Remote Device Management device or from the front panel display Power and DMX Connections The SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash has a self contained universal AC DC power supply permitting connection to single phase power sources with a voltage range of 110 240 VAC at a frequency of 50 60 Hz The DMX I O connectors are 5 pin XLR type and are connected in a pass through arrangement to enable daisy chaining of multiple fixtures Either connector can function as an input or output An external terminator plug not supplied is recommended for the last fixture in a DMX cable run SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash Display and Control Buttons The SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash features a 3 digit LED display and corresponding panel buttons for numeric entry Each button push increments the corresponding digit by 1 and from 9 back to 0 Addresses and functions programmed via the display panel take effect after a 3 second delay On power up the firmware version number is displayed momentarily DMX Signal Indicator The SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash display will show a decimal point if a DMX signal is present The decimal point will go out when signal is not present or removed Display Blanking The SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash display will blank the digits after a 5 minute delay The DMX signal indicator decimal point will remain on a
13. ing Remove the SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash color engine from the lens tube assembly by removing 4 Philips screws and extracting the color engine as shown The filters can be easily accessed by removing 4 Philips screws and pulling the protective cage away from the color engine as shown below Clean the dichroic glass filters using a mild glass cleaner containing no ammonia and a soft lint free cotton cloth or swab Reverse the above steps for reassembly When reassembling ensure that the cage is oriented in the same direction as it was removed the cage has a retaining slot for the aperture stop that will bend the aperture stop out of position if installed incorrectly SEACHANGER 6 w Parts List EL451 20 motor shaft pulley mount motor shaft pulley mount motor shaft pulley mount motor shaft pulley mount SA533 05A Plasma Lamp Assembly AEL 533 09 RF Generator with Wires B Maintenance CE Declaration 16 cleaning dichroics 17 color engine 1 contents 3 demo mode 12 display Blanking 8 display control buttons 8 DMX 12 start channels 7 reset 10 signal indicator 8 connection 8 control 9 determining address 7 base address determination 7 document iii audience purpose summary documentation ii features 1 2 freight ii installing power cord cap 4 SeaChanger 5 lamp Strike and re strike 9 operation 8 Opions 3 Optimization 7 Orientation of fixture 6 part
14. l see a week a month or a year later And there are no gel scrolls to burn out or replace The SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash are available only in the standard Dimmer configuration SEACHANGER Lu 2 Setup and Configuration SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash Features SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash Color Engine offers the following features e High efficiency dichroics Less light loss with dichroic color than with a gel and unlike gels will never fade or wash out e No interference with Source Four optics Can be used with any lens type Profile e Smooth color mixing Includes pastel and saturated colors e Installs in seconds with quick bayonet mounting to your Source Four front end lens barrel Profile e Onboard drive electronics feature adaptive speed response algorithms giving full control over color mixing from smooth step less movement to rapid color snaps and bumps e Live color fading from one color to another at any speed with no strange intermediate colors e No interference with Source Four s gobos irises or gobo rotators Profile e Operates on six DMX channels Cyan Magenta Yellow Dimmer Wheel Power Draw Down and Remote Lamp Strike 0 9 CIE 1931 Gamut SeaChanger Plasma 0 8 Gamut J 0 7 0 6 0 5 f 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash Color Gamut SEACHANGER
15. lized After 15 seconds Channel 6 can be increased to 255 DMX Strike to begin the lamp strike sequence 2 DMX Hot Re strike In case of power interruption or accidental dousing when the lamp has been operating for more than 10 minutes the DMX Lamp Strike Douse Channel 6 must be set and held at 0 DMX Douse after power is reapplied and the onboard electronics are initialized After 180 seconds Channel 6 can be increased to 255 DMX Strike 2 SEACHANGER 6 w A SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash Specifications Reset from DMX Console When connected to a suitable DMX controller the SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash filter wheel positions can be reset from the console by a two step dwell and snap as shown in Table 2 below Table 2 SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash Reset Procedure Dwell 3 sec Snap Reset Default Channel Name I DMX hex DMX hex Percent Value 1 Cyan 100 1255 FF 0 0 0 es Full clear O 2 Magenta 100 255 FF 0 0 0 o Full clear O 3 Yellow 100 255 FF 0 0 0 Full clear 4 Optional 0 Douser 0 0 0 0 0 0 Full Dark Model SEA DM Keypad Control The SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash keypad and LED display provides another interface to set the fixture base address select the operating mode and program settings Settings take effect after a three second delay These parameters are shown in Table 3 RDM
16. low Action Reset Dimmer Xg Action Display Orientation Up position Action Display Orientation Down nosition Action Modal functions remain in effect until another is selected Actions return to the current mode after execution Gel Match functions 901 903 and 905 925 are based on Osram HPL750 115 lamp Functions take effect after a 3 second delay SEACHANGER w A SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash Specifications Demo Mode The SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash demo mode provides for color changing without a DMX controller attached Selection of 800 via RDM or keypad starts the demo mode The fixture will sequence through the colors in Table 4b for the SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash DM optional patterned aluminum douser wheel below with a four second dwell time at each color Custom demo color tables are available at the time of order please contact SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash for more information Table 4b SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash DM Douser Demo Sequence Sequence Function RDM Keypad Number Equivalent Cyan Full 901 Magenta Full 902 Yellow Full 903 L182 Light Red 905 R4490 90 Green 906 R2008 Storaro Indigo 907 L444 eEighth straw 908 R20 Medium Amber 909 AP775 Sailors Delight 910 L172 Lagoon Blue 911 R4990 90 lavender 912 L68 Sky Blue 913 R316 Gallo Gold 914 LO52Light Lavender 915 AP7850 Hot Lava Orange 916 AP7850 Hot Lava Orange 917 R49 Medium Purple 918 R2004 919 R22 M
17. ng 2 8 USITT DMX512 A Manufacturer ID cc ccece cee eee ee nenn nennen 8 DMX CONTO eee ato un ine a bia aNd se decane Lamp Strike When Connected to DMX Control ccccce cee ann cee nenn Reset from DMX Console id ack ar een 10 Keypad CONTO ata Ed ROM OONO a Eee 11 Demo WOO eZ Error A a a re ee o Appendix A aaron 14 SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash Specifications 14 8 15 ROHS GOMplanc oa ss elo a ae o a ht a STO CE Decio A aia MO Appendix Br OR nassen 17 MAME ne a ae 17 Cleaning the SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash Dichroics 17 Spare Pants List es o bad 18 About This Manual Document Purpose and Intended Audience This document provides you with an installation section to get your SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash up and running Document Summary Chapter Description Chapter 1 Features Provides a list of product features Chapter 2 Setup and Configuration Contains instructions for unpacking installing and configuring the SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash Chapter 3 Operation Contains instructions for using the SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash Appendix A SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Provides product specifications Wash Specifications Appendix B Maintenance Provides for cleaning the SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash dichroics Product Related Documentation You can
18. or down lighting and front of house installations i I SEACHANGER W 2 Setup and Configuration Optimizing Light Field Performance Soft Edge Beam on Profile For optimum performance from SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash and the Source Four when you need a soft edge always move the lens tube out away from the lamp housing from the focus point not towards Adjusting Beam Zoom Field Angle Wash Fixture The wash field size can be adjusted with the manual zoom adjust knob located on the opposite side of the lens housing from the drive enclosure Simply loosen and move the knob forward in the direction of the output Fresnel lens for 50 degree wide field coverage or to the rear towards the lamp housing for a tight 20 degree field with superior edge softness When the desired wash field is obtained simply retighten the knob to set the adjustment Determining a Valid DMX Base Address The DMX base address start channel identifies each fixture on a link for the DMX controller There are 512 available channels on each DMX link These 512 channels are divided among all the devices on a particular link The number of channels a fixture requires is called the fixture s channel range The DMX base address assigned to a particular fixture is the first channel available to a fixture in its channel range The fixture s channel range must not overlap any other device s channel range on the link When two devices on
19. orie 1 de l quipement Cet quipement doit tre connect une prise de terre Note Couleur maximale totale par la longueur du c ble changeur SeaChanger ne devrait pas d passer 600 pieds 182 9 m SEACHANGER w 2 Setup and Configuration Mounting the SeaChanger Plasma Profile on a Source Four Ellipsoidal Fixture The SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash requires a Philips screwdriver to install It fits in front of the lens module of the Source Four Ellipsoidal fixture Perform this procedure before you connect the fixture to power WARNING INTENSE HEAT AVOID CONTACT BY PERSONS AND MATERIALS Danger CHALEUR INTENSE VITER LE CONTACT PAR DES PERSONNES ET DES MAT RIAUX PAS POUR UN USAGE RESIDENTIEL gt Procedure To install a SeaChanger Plasma Profile using a Source Four ellipsoidal lens barrel 1 Remove the Source Four from the yoke assembly setting aside the screws to use in Step 2 2 Using the same screws attach the SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash as shown in the figure below Adjust the SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash to the desired orientation 3 Remove the front barrel assembly of the Source Four ellipsoidal fixture by loosening the thumbscrew and the Philips set screw located above and beneath the lens barrel Rotate the barrel assembly until it releases from the mounting tabs located in the rear housing assembly 4 Insert the SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash into the Source
20. produits SeaChanger se conformer aux directives ROHS et ne contiennent aucune des six substances interdites le plomb le mercure le cadmium le chrome hexavalent les poly brom s PBB ni de polybromodiph nyl thers PBDE en quantites n exc dant valeurs maximales de concentration Seachanger CE Declaration of Conformance We declare under our sole responsibility that the product Equipment Classification Stage Lighting Devise Equipment type Color Changer Model A451 24 SeaChanger Profile Color Engine A451 01 SeaChanger Profile Fixture A474 24 SeaChanger Wash Color Engine A474 01 SeaChanger Wash Fixture Manufactured at Ocean Thin Films Inc 8060 Bryan Dairy Road Largo Florida 33777 that this declaration relates in conformity with the following standards EN61000 6 3 2001 EN55022 FCC part15 EN61000 3 2 1995 EN61000 3 3 1994 EN61000 6 1 2001 EN61000 4 2 EN61000 4 3 EN61000 4 4 EN61000 4 5 EN 610004 6 EN61000 4 6 EN61000 4 8 EN 610004 11 RoHs Directive 2002 95 EC WEEE Directive 2002 96 EC Part 15 of FCC Rules Technical documents are maintained at Ocean Thin Films Largo Florida and will be made available upon request Appendix B Maintenance Cleaning the SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash Dichroics WARNINGS Disconnect power and turn power switch off before servicing Equipment surfaces may reach temperatures up to 45 C 113 F Allow the fixture to cool before handl
21. rm of binding or cover other than that in which it is published Trademarks SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash is a trademark of SeaChanger Ocean Thin Films Inc Source Four is a registered trademark of Electronic Theatre Controls Inc ETC All other products and services mentioned herein are the trademarks service marks registered trademarks or registered service marks of their respective owners Limit of Liability Every effort has been made to make this manual as complete and as accurate as possible but no warranty or fitness is implied The information provided is on an as is basis SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash shall have neither liability nor responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damages arising from the information contained in this manual SEACHANGER w Important Safety and Warranty Notices Safety Information Please read all instructions prior to assembling mounting and operating this equipment Product Modification Warning SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash products are designed and manufactured to meet the requirements of United States and International safety regulations Modifications to the product could affect safety and render the product noncompliant to relevant safety standards Modification des produits d alerte SeaChanger produits sont con us et fabriqu s pour r pondre aux exigences des Etats Unis et r glementations internationales de s curit Les modifications
22. s List 18 performance optimizing 7 power cord cap installing 4 power cord connections 8 product documentation i product modification i RDM control 10 repair i returning product i RoHS Compliance 16 safety information i setup 3 soft edge beam 6 Source Four 1 5 6 specifications 14 amp 15 Strike Hot amp Cold 9 unpacking 3 upgrades iii USITT Manuf ID 8 warning i warranty i freight i
23. s long as a DMX signal is present The display can be powered on by pushing any of the display buttons once while blanked USITT DMX512 A Manufacturer ID All SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash DMX512 addressable fixtures have an ESTA registered Manufacturer s ID of ASCII SC decimal 83 amp 67 or 53h 43h in hex See http www esta org tsp working_groups CP mfctriDs php SEACHANGER 6 w DMX Control When connected to a suitable DMX controller the SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash can A SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash Specifications be operated via six DMX channels The channels are assigned as in Table 1 below Table 1 SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash DMX Channel Map Reset Channe Percent DMX Hex Default Name Parameter R R ange Range ange Percent Value Color 5 0 i Cyan Saturation 0 100 0 255 DARE Full clear Color 5 0 Magenta Saturation se ER ei Full clear O 3 Yellow Calor 0 100 0 255 0 FF 0 Saturation Full clear Standard o Patterned Al en 0 99 0 255 0 FF a 4 douser immer ull clear Draw Down 5 Lamp Output W Douser 20 100 0 255 0 FF 6 Lamp Strike Remote Lamp 0 100 0 255 0 FF Douse Strike Lamp Cold Strike Hot Re strike 1 DMX Cold Strike When cold striking the lamp the DMX Lamp Strike Douse Channel 6 must be set and held at 0 DMX Douse while the line power is applied and the onboard electronics are initia
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25. the same DMX link have overlapping channel ranges one or both devices will be disabled or behave erratically Remember the following criteria when determining a valid base address e The base address is the number of the first channel in a consecutive block of channels assigned to an individual fixture e If you want two or more fixtures to respond to controller commands in exactly the same way you can assign them the same base address In that case those fixtures must be the same type and must share the entire channel range e A fixture can be assigned the second block of DMX channels on a link without physically being the second fixture on the link e To avoid overlapping channels place the start channel at the beginning of a range of available channels large enough to accommodate that fixture type e Every channel in the link does not need to be assigned e The channel range required for a fixture differs depending on the fixture type The SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash uses a DMX block of 6 contiguous channels Setting the Base DMX Address The SeaChanger Plasma Profile and Wash is a six channel DMX device and requires that a contiguous block of six DMX addresses be available The display panel or RDM input is used to enter the DMX base address of the fixture The first channel is assigned to this base address and subsequent 5 channels are assigned the next five DMX addresses Chapter 3 Operation Overview The SeaC
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