RoboScan Pro 218
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1. 333 mm 22 0 280 mm 11 1 NAAA e ia 14 kg 31 lb POWER AND CURRENT CONSUMPTION EU model uni id eae hile es 290 W 1 3 A at 230 V 50 Hz US mod e ee fia Ec 290 W 2 4 A at 120 V 60 Hz US Arcstream model 220 W 2 1 A at 120 V 60 Hz AC VOLTAGE AND FREQUENCY BU model ata io leas 210 V to 260 V 50 Hz A este Wa aa 95 V to 125 V 50 Hz 60 Hz US Arcstream model 95 V to 125 V 60 Hz FUSE size al mod iii animes ani a A daa 5 x 20 mm BUM OED tudio ci tresses T time delay 3 15 A US Model iaa ne PE dds T time delay 6 30 A US Arcstream modela oo a in T time delay 3 15 A PHILIPS MSD 200 LAMP Martin P N O E A 97010106 Watt eC creme ded onde asus ep rest Gane etes nest een tenons 200 W Color t MperatUlE ai a 5600K AVETASE TILE it ii 2000 hrs GE LIGHTING ARCSTREAM MBI150 T 40 LAMP Martin PIN at ls a OR eek a betes 97010105 A A O O ON NAT 150 W Color temperature isis sci nes es RER dave ardid Dv E 4000K Aversa traes tard nea A Are oe dnd 6000 hrs OPTICAL Beam anple stress da Ouse ta incre net een si ders 11 38 Total luminous flux w MSD 200 Specifications 22 Martin Professional A S Olof Palmes All 18 DK 8200 Aarhus N Denmark Phone 45 87 40 00 00 WWW http www martin dk2. 11 The shutter allows you to switch the light on and off instantly and to create strobe effects The strobe frequency is variable up to approximately 12 Hz RoboScan Pro 218 section 6 MAINTENANCE The RoboScan Pro 218 comes fully adjusted from the factory however some adjustments may be necessary for proper operation particularly after changing the lamp extensive use or transportation to a new location IMPORTANT Read the procedures before making adjustments If you are not experienced servicing electro mechanical devices please refer the work to a qualified technician Adjusting the Lamp The RoboScan Pro 218 comes fully adjusted from the factory however readjustment of the lamp may be necessary due to differences between lamps The lamp is adjusted by turning the 3 Phillips head screws on the lamp access plate Turning these clockwise pulls the lamp back towards the rear and vice versa Keep adjustments small to avoid pulling the lamp so far off center that it hits the reflector NOTE The lamp is not a hot restrike type you must wait approximately 10 minutes after having turned off the lamp before you can turn it back on again WARNING The fixture must be cool and disconnected from AC power 1 Remove the 3 thumbscrews from the lamp access plate and remove the lamp assembly 2 Make a preliminary adjustment turn the adjustment screws so that the inside to inside measurement between the lamp socket mounting p
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4. 255 Left gt right 127 neutral 6 Pan Fine LSB 0 255 Left gt right 127 neutral 7 Tilt Coarse MSB 0 255 Up gt down 127 neutral 8 Tilt Fine LSB 0 255 Up gt down 127 neutral DMX 512 Protocol 20 21 appendix b DIP SWITCH TABLE This table shows DIP switch settings for channels 1 511 To find a setting locate the chan nel in the table Follow the row to the left to find the settings for pins 1 through 5 follow the column to the top to find the settings for pins 6 through 9 A 0 indicates the pin is turned off and a 1 indicates the pin is turned on Pin 10 is always switched OFF when setting a controller address Example The table shows the setting for channel 212 is 00101 for pins 1 5 and 0110 for pins 6 9 Pins 3 5 7 and 8 are set to on pins 1 2 4 6 9 and 10 are set to off DIP Switch Setting 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 141 1 1 1 47141 8101010101111 111101001011111 11 1 0 OFF 71 0 0o 1 1 0 0 1 9 0 O0J 14 1 0 0O0 1 1 1 0N s 0 1 0 1 0 1J0 19 0 1J0 19 0 1J0 1 1 2 3 4 5 01001010 32 64 96 128 160 192 224 256 288 320 352 384 416 448 480 1 01010 1 33 65 97 129 161 193 225 257 289 321 353 385 417 449 481 OLANA O 2 34 66 98 130 162 194 226 258 290 322 354 386 418 450 482 11110 010 3 35 67 99 131 163 195 227 259 291 323 355 387 419 451 483
5. DMX Protocol All Modes Channel DMX Values Effect Gobo 0 11 Open gt Half 11 22 Half gt Dot 22 33 Dot gt Pin 33 44 Pin gt Vertical Bar 44 55 Vertical Bar gt Horizontal Bar 55 66 Horizontal Bar gt Cross 66 77 Cross gt Arrow 77 88 Arrow gt Triangles 88 99 Triangles gt Star 99 110 Star gt Holes 110 121 Holes gt Bells 121 132 Bells gt Cone 132 143 Cone gt Cones 143 154 Cones gt Phone 154 165 Phone gt Thin Bars 165 176 Thin Bars gt Window 176 187 Window gt Turbine 4 187 190 Turbine 191 193 Window 194 196 Thin Bars 197 199 Phone 200 202 Cones 203 205 Cone 206 208 Bells 209 211 Holes 212 214 Star 215 217 Triangles 218 220 Arrow 221 223 Cross 224 226 Horizontal Bar 227 229 Vertical Bar 230 232 Pin 233 235 Dot 236 238 Half 239 255 Open DMX Protocol MODES 1 and 2 ONLY Channel DMX Values Effect Pan 0 255 Left gt right 127 neutral Tilt e 0 255 Up gt down 127 neutral 19 RoboScan Pro 218 DMX Protocol MODE 2 ONLY Channel DMX Values Effect Speed Pan Tilt Movement 7 0 Tracking 1 251 Speed fast gt slow 252 255 Blackout while changing Color Gobo Speed 0 251 Speed fast gt slow 252 255 Black out while changing 8 Dimmer Speed 0 251 Speed fast gt slow 252 255 Speed fast DMX Protocol MODE 3 ONLY Channel DMX Values Effect 5 Pan Coarse MSB 0
6. to reset the fixture and move the mirror through all extreme positions checking that the bottom mechanical stop D1 does NOT touch the edge of the mirror bracket D2 during these steps If it does then readjust as described above making the distance between C2 and C1 even smaller Maintenance 16 appendix a DMX 512 PROTOCOL The RoboScan Pro 218 supports tracking and vector mode and 8 and 16 bit pan tilt resolu tion The 3 DMX modes and the channel requirements for each are shown below The cor rect mode will depend on your programming preferences and your controller s abilities In tracking mode movement speed is determined directly by the controller s fade time In vector mode speed is determined by a value programmed on a separate DMX channel For smooth movement in vector mode the controller s fade time must be set to 0 i e the position must bump from the current value to the next If the RoboScan Pro 218 is set to run vector mode tracking mode can be enabled by programming the speed channels to 0 With 8 bit pan tilt resolution pan and tilt are divided into 256 positions Finer position con trol is possible with 16 bit pan tilt resolution which divides each position into smaller increments PL432 Jumper DMX Setup Channels Location Mode 1 8 bit Pan Tilt Tracking 6 no jumper Mode 2 8 bit Pan Tilt Tracking Vector 8 pin 5 and6 Mode 3 16 bit Pan Tilt Tracking 8 pin 4 and 5 DMX Protocol All
7. 5 307 339 371 403 435 467 499 OO a ol 1 20 52 84 116 148 180 212 244 276 308 340 372 404 436 468 500 11011011 21 53 85 117 149 181 213 245 277 309 341 373 405 437 469 501 01111011 22 54 86 118 150 182 214 246 278 310 342 374 406 438 470 502 i fad a io 4 23 55 87 119 151 183 215 247 279 311 343 375 407 439 471 503 0101011 1 24 56 88 120 152 184 216 248 280 312 344 376 408 440 472 504 11001111 25 57 89 121 153 185 217 249 281 313 345 377 409 441 473 505 Od Oa a 26 58 90 122 154 186 218 250 282 314 346 378 410 442 474 506 1111101111 27 59 91 123 155 187 219 251 283 315 347 379 411 443 475 507 0 o0 1 141 28 60 92 124 156 188 220 252 284 316 348 380 412 444 476 508 1 aia 1 29 61 93 125 157 189 221 253 285 317 349 381 413 445 477 509 01111111 1 30 62 94 126 158 190 222 254 286 318 350 382 414 14461478 510 111 1111 1 31 63 95 127 159 191 223 255 287 319 351 383 415 447 479 511 RoboScan Pro 218 appendix c SPECIFICATIONS DIMENSIONS Height without mounting bracket 185 mm 7 3 Height with mounting bracket 325 mm 12 6
8. 60 Hz terminal to select the local frequency Similarly locate the transformer at the rear right corner of the unit and move the BROWN wire labelled V to either the 100 V 110 V or 120 V terminal to select the local AC voltage Reassemble the unit before connecting to AC power ROBOSCAN PRO 218 EU 2 4 Locate the ballast at the rear left corner see figure 1 and move the GREY wire labelled V to either the 220 V 230 V or 245 V terminal to select the local AC voltage Locate the transformer at the rear right corner of the unit and move the BROWN wire also labelled V to either the 225 V or 240 V terminal to select the local AC voltage Reassemble the unit before connecting to AC power ROBOSCAN PRO 218 US ARCSTREAM 2 3 Locate the transformer at the rear right corner see figure 1 and move the BROWN wire labelled V to either the 100 V 110 V or the 120 V ter minal to select the local AC voltage Reassemble the unit before connecting to AC power Maintenance 14 Adjusting the mirror 15 Readjusting the mechanical stop on the RoboScan Pro 218 mirror adaptor is required if the pan or tilt motor occasionally loses step leaving the mirror incorrectly positioned after a reset This error occurs when the recoil of the mechanical reset bounces the mirror and bracket a whole pan or tilt motor step Right view Figure 2 PAN ADJUSTMENT 1 Connect the RoboScan Pro 218 to a contro
9. ING For safe operation the fixture must be grounded earthed 1 The RoboScan Pro 218 may be delivered from the factory without a plug on the power cable To install a suitable plug one that fits your local AC outlet connect the brown wire to the LIVE pin the blue wire to the NEUTRAL pin and the yellow green wire to the GROUND pin earth 2 Make sure that the factory settings for voltage and frequency match your local power supply If this is not the case then rewire the RoboScan Pro 218 as described in the Maintenance section The factory setting is printed on the serial number label located on the front of the fixture 3 Do not apply power to the fixture until the DIP switch is set as described in the following sections Installing the lamp The RoboScan Pro 218 is available with either the MSD 200 lamp from Philips or the Arc stream lamp from GE Lighting These lamps however are not interchangeable Using a lamp other than the one specified may damage the fixture The correct lamp is printed on the label on the front of the Pro 218 See the specifications for additional lamp informa tion WARNING Before installing the lamp make sure the fixture is disconnected from AC power 5 RoboScan Pro 218 4 Remove the 3 thumbscrews securing the access plate to the back of the RoboScan and withdraw the lamp socket assembly Holding the lamp in a clean cloth to avoid touching the glass bulb care fully insert the lamp
10. MX controller and the RoboScan This is normally a cable that adapts from 5 pin XLR to 3 pin XLR The following table shows the pin connections Note that the and wires swap from the DMX output to the input on the RoboScan Pro 218 The cable is available from Martin as P N 11820003 If only using one fixture insert an XLR termination plug into the data out put socket on the RoboScan If a Martin controller is being used then insert the termination plug that came with the controller 120 Ohm XLR male Otherwise use a termination plug as specified by the controller manual If using more than one lighting fixture with the controller connect the data output on each fixture to the data input on the following fixture using XLR XLR cables The order in which you connect the fixtures is not important and has no influence on channel numbering use an order which gives the easiest and shortest cable routing To ensure proper transmission on the data link it is important to insert an XLR termination plug as described above in the last fixture on the link Use the DIP switch to select the address on each fixture If you are not familiar with this see the section on address setting below Ensure that none of the RoboScans are set to stand alone mode All fixtures should have pin 10 switched OFF Switch on and configure the controller Apply power to the RoboScans After a short start up routine they are ready for operation The RoboSca
11. Modes Channel DMX Values Effect Shutter Strobe SA Reset fixture 0 5 Shutter Closed Light off 6 80 Shutter Open Light on 1 81 208 Strobe on Fast gt Slow 209 230 Remote Stand alone auto trig 231 252 Remote Stand alone music trig 253 255 Reset fixture 2 Dimmer 0 255 Dimmer full ON no light gt full OFF Light 17 RoboScan Pro 218 DMX Protocol All Modes Channel DMX Values 0 11 11 22 22 33 33 44 44 55 55 66 66 77 77 88 88 99 99 110 110 121 121 132 132 143 143 154 154 165 165 176 176 187 187 190 191 193 194 196 197 199 200 202 203 205 206 208 209 211 212 214 215 217 218 220 221 223 224 226 227 229 230 232 233 235 236 238 239 255 Effect Color White gt Flame Red Flame Red gt Light Blue Light Blue gt Frn Green Frn Green gt Yellow Yellow gt Primary Green Primary Green gt Mauve Mauve gt Dark Blue Dark Blue gt Cyan Blue Cyan Blue gt Primary Red Primary Red gt Light Orange Light Orange gt Light Green Light Green gt Amber Amber gt Pink Pink gt D Lavender D Lavender gt Dark Orange Dark Orange gt Multicolor 1 Multicolor 1 gt Multicolor 2 Multicolor 2 Multicolor 1 Dark Orange Dark Lavender Pink Amber Light Green Light Orange Primary Red Cyan Blue Dark Blue Mauve Primary Green Yellow Frn Green Light Blue Flame Red White DMX 512 Protocol 18
12. RoboScan Pro 218 User Manual O 1997 1999 Martin Professional A S Denmark All rights reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form or by any means without permission in writing from Martin Professional A S Denmark Printed in Denmark P N 35000012 Revision 990318 MA ROBOSCAN PRO 218 dimensions in millimeters wrap safety wire through bracket clamp not shown bracket mounting bolts ST oO B g Phi DIP switch o QQ d lamp access plate Nit 74 SSN 77 lamp adjustment screws serial number label AC input amp fuse Exterior View section 1 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Martin RoboScan Pro 218 moving mirror intelligent projec tor It is designed built and programmed to be bright reliable safe and easy to use With proper setup and maintenance the RoboScan Pro 218 will provide years of trouble free operation Please read this manual before operating the RoboScan Pro 218 Safety hazards or damage to the fixture may occur if it is handled or operated incorrectly For your protection and other s always follow the safety precautions listed below and observe the warnings in this manual and printed on the fixture If you have questions about how to operate and service the fixture please contact your Martin dealer for assistance before proceed
13. a a DMX 512 controller and DMX mode 1 is selected and 8 channels when DMX mode 2 or 3 is selected Please refer to the DMX table in appendix a The procedure for selecting DMX mode is described in the Maintenance section The RoboScan Pro 218 is factory set to DMX mode 3 The address is selected by switching ON one or more of the 10 DIP switch pins Each ON pin adds the value listed in the following table OFF pins add no value The DIP switch set 9 RoboScan Pro 218 ting can be found by subtracting pin values starting from the highest pin value that is less than or equal to the channel address until the total value of the pins equals the channel number Pin 10 should always be switched OFF when setting an address Example 1 To set the address to channel 10 subtract 8 pin 4 and 2 pin 2 and set these pins ON Example 2 To set the address to channel 64 subtract 64 pin 7 and set this pin ON Example 3 To set the address to channel 100 subtract 64 pin 7 32 pin 6 and 4 pin 3 and set these pins ON 5 N ow gt a o a co EN o pi anjen 9 ze v9 gl 962 jeloeds Dip switch settings for all channels are listed in appendix b Operating with the 2308 or 2032 controller Beginning with RoboScan Pro 218 software version 1 4 an improved speed array has been programmed for use with the Martin 2308 and 2032 controllers This increases the range of speeds ava
14. ase the 6 screws labelled D and C in figure 1 and carefully remove the complete pan tilt section Avoid unplugging the motor cables from the circuit board 2 Locate the jumper labelled PL432 on the circuit board refer to the nearby label To enable mode 1 simply remove this jumper To enable mode 2 move the jumper to pins 5 and 6 3 Reassemble the fixture before connecting to AC power A B C J L L ew B m B qu gt Om ballast circuit board DMX jumper transformer Figure 1 13 RoboScan Pro 218 Selecting voltage and frequency The RoboScan Pro 218 must be rewired if the voltage and frequency settings do not match the local AC power supply The factory settings are printed on the label on the front of the fixture The following table shows the available settings Selectable Selectable Model Voltages Frequencies RoboScan Pro 218 EU 220 V 230 V 245 V 50 Hz RoboScan Pro 218 US 100 V 110 V 120 V 50 Hz 60 Hz RoboScan Pro218 tov 110 V 120 V 60 Hz US Arcstream WARNING Disconnect the fixture from AC power before proceeding Unscrew the 8 screws labelled A and B in figure 1 that secure the casing over the lamp housing and remove the casing ROBOSCAN PRO 218 US 2 4 Locate the ballast at the rear left corner see figure 1 and move the GREY wire labelled F to either the 50 Hz or the
15. exceeds 40 C 104 F Refer service operations not described in this manual to a qualified technician Always ship transport the fixture in a flight case or its original packaging 3 RoboScan Pro 218 Features High intensity long life discharge lamp the 200 watt Philips MSD 200 or the 150 watt GE Lighting Arcstream depending on model 17 dichroic colors plus white including two multicolors 17 motorized gobos plus open white Pan and tilt movement with microstep precision 0 to 100 dimming High speed shutter for instant blackout and strobe effects Variable speed and tracking control Split colors Coated precision optics with adjustable focus Compatibility with Martin and DMX 512 control protocols Built in random chases with or without music trigger Power Factor Correction for low current consumption Efficient fan cooling Overheating protection Accessories Your Martin dealer can provide you with the following RoboScan Pro 218 accessories Z Unit FREE casita it P N 91505000 4 unit flight case P N 91505001 NA NT P N 00500109 Introduction 4 section 2 INSTALLATION The RoboScan Pro 218 package includes the following items Mounting bracket 5 meter XLR XLR cable Power cable User manual The RoboScan Pro 218 is delivered fully adjusted from the factory only a few installation procedures are necessary Connecting to the power supply WARN
16. ilable for controlling effects To use this feature the DMX mode jumper must be set to mode 3 This is the factory default setting See section 7 for information on chang ing the jumper Controller Operation 10 section 5 CONTROLLABLE FUNCTIONS Pan Tilt The moving mirror allows you to pan the beam 175 and tilt it 85 Microstep motors pro vide smooth and accurate movement at all speeds DMX modes 1 and 2 offer 8 bit pan tilt resolution while DMX mode 3 and Martin mode provides finer position control with 16 bit resolution Selecting the B O speed blacks out the light while the mirror is moving Color wheel The Pro 218 offers 18 color positions on the color wheel 15 saturated dichroic colors 2 multicolors and open white The wheel can be positioned directly on any color or between two adjacent colors thus splitting the beam into different colors The acceleration control allows high speed scrolling Selecting B O speed blacks out the light while scrolling at the highest speed Gobo wheel The Pro 218 offers 17 different gobos plus open The wheel can be positioned directly on any gobo or between two adjacent gobos thus splitting the beam into different patterns The acceleration control allows high speed scrolling Selecting B O speed blacks out the light while scrolling at the highest speed Dimmer Full range dimming is provided via a motorized mechanical dimmer system The dimmer speed is variable Shutter
17. ing Refer any service not described in this manual to a qualified Martin technician This manual covers the RoboScan Pro 218 with software version 1 4 The latest information on the RoboScan Pro 218 is always available from your dealer and the Martin web site at http www martin dk Safety Precautions The RoboScan Pro 218 is NOT for domestic use Read user s manual before connecting or operating the fixture Observe all warnings printed on the case Always disconnect the fixture from AC power when Changing the transformer or ballast settings Installing or removing the lamp Checking or replacing fuses Removing any cover or part from the fixture To reduce risk of fire or electrical shock do NOT expose to rain or moisture Keep the fixture well away from flammable materials Do not place the fixture within 1 meter of the surface to be illuminated Do NOT block fans or exhaust vents Always secure the fixture with approved safety wire Always block access below the work area when rigging derigging or servicing When close to the fixture do NOT look directly into the light Do NOT operate the fixture without the covers or lens Discharge lamps work under high pressure and can explode An unshielded lamp emits dangerous UV radiation that can cause burns and eye damage Allow the fixture to cool for 15 minutes before replacing the lamp Do NOT operate the fixture if the ambient temperature t
18. into the socket Clean the lamp with the supplied cloth particularly if you have touched the glass bulb Replace the lamp socket assembly and tighten the thumbscrews Releasing the pan tilt lock To protect the pan tilt assembly from damage during shipment it has been secured with two plastic straps and two thumbscrews 1 2 Cut and remove the plastic straps Remove the two thumbscrews on either side of the pan tilt assembly and store them in the two threaded holes B1 and B2 located on the pan tilt plate Carefully remove the surface protection foil and warning notice from the mirror The entire pan tilt assembly floats in a special rubber mount This reduces noise when oper ating the pan and tilt motors thus ensuring silent operation It is strongly suggested that the pan tilt assembly be secured during transportation by replacing the two thumb screws in positions Al and A2 on either side of the pan tilt assembly Installing the mounting bracket 1 Place the mounting bracket over the three mounting bolts on the top of the chassis and secure it with the three M8 self locking nuts When rigging the fixture wind an approved safety cable through the mounting bracket and truss Installation 6 section 3 STAND ALONE OPERATION The RoboScan Pro 218 may be operated without a controller in stand alone mode in which the fixture performs a random sequence on its own To operate the fixture in this mode 1 Use
19. late and the lamp access plate is 13 mm 1 2 in Replace the lamp assembly Flip DIP switch pins 8 and 10 on Flip all other pins off Apply power to the RoboScan Pro 218 After it has reset it produces a white light with an open gobo for adjustment purposes Wait approxi mately 5 minutes for the lamp to reach full brightness 5 Manually position the fixture and or mirror so the light shines on a flat surface and focus the beam 6 If there is an off center hot spot the lamp is not centered in the reflec tor Pull the hot spot into the center of the field with small adjustments of one or more of the screws Maintenance 12 7 Ifthe light is significantly brighter in the center of the field than it is at the edge the lamp is too far forward in the reflector Pull the lamp in by turn ing all three screws clockwise 1 4 turn at a time until the light is evenly distributed 8 If the light is brighter around the edge than it is in the center or if light output is low the lamp is too far back in the reflector Push the lamp out by turning the screws counter clockwise 1 4 turn at a time until the light is bright and evenly distributed DMX mode selection Inside the RoboScan Pro 218 is a jumper for selecting the three DMX modes Mode 3 jumper on pins 4 and 5 is the factory set default Follow the procedure below to enable mode 1 or 2 WARNING Disconnect the fixture from AC power before proceeding 1 Rele
20. ller and set the address Switch on the controller and then the RoboScan Pro 218 Use the controller to move the mirror to the extreme left position thus positioning screw A1 in figure 2 at the upper mechanical stop A2 Release the lock nut on adjusting screw A1 Turn screw A1 clockwise 1 2 1 turn to increase the distance between the head of the screw and the mechanical stop A2 Tighten the lock nut on screw A1 Reset the RoboScan Pro 218 a number of times to check the new reset position Use the controller to move the mirror through all extreme positions checking that adjustment screw B1 does NOT touch the mechanical stop B2 during these steps If it does then adjust screw B1 accordingly TILT ADJUSTMENT 1 Connect the RoboScan Pro 218 to a controller and set the address Switch on the controller and then the RoboScan Pro 218 Use the controller to move the mirror to the upper left position until the top mechanical stop C1 in figure 2 is positioned at the edge of the mir ror bracket C2 RoboScan Pro 218 Loosen the two allen screws E holding the motor axle while taking care that the motor does not slide vertically from its current position Carefully turn the motor and mirror clockwise make sure the motor axle does NOT turn until there is a distance of 1 2 to 1 mm 1 64 1 32 between the edge of the mirror bracket C2 and the top mechanical stop C1 Tighten the allen screws Use the controller
21. ns automatically detect which protocol Martin or DMX is being sent This function can be reactivated by switching ON all ten DIP switches and then resetting the address It is possible to insert non Martin DMX fixtures with 5 pin XLR connections in the link You will need a cable that adapts the 3 pin output on the Martin fixture to the 5 pin input on the non Martin fixture The cable connections are shown in the second table below The cable is available from Martin as P N 11820002 Controller Operation 8 Cable Connections P N 11820003 5 pin DMX Output to 3 pin Martin Input Description 5 pin male XLR 3 pin female XLR Ground y screen pin pin 1 signal pin 2 pin 3 signal pin 3 pin 2 Not used pin 4 Not used pin 5 Cable Connections P N 11820002 3 pin Martin output to 5 pin DMX Input Description 3 pin male XLR 5 pin female XLR Ground screen pin 1 pin 1 signal pin 3 pin 2 signal pin 2 pin 3 Not used pin 4 Not used pin 5 Focusing With the RoboScan Pro 218 mounted in position select a gobo and adjust the focus manu ally to produce a sharp image on the desired target Address setting Besides setting stand alone sequences the DIP switch is also used for setting the channel address on which the RoboScan Pro 218 responds to the controller The Pro 218 uses 1 channel when operated via a Martin RS 485 protocol controller It uses 6 channels when operated vi
22. the DIP switch on the front of the fixture to select a stand alone sequence The following table shows the various DIP switch settings Music trig sequences use the beat of the music picked up by the built in micro phone to trigger the sequence Auto trig sequences run at a preset speed Apply power to the fixture to run the selected sequence STAND ALONE SEQUENCE SETTINGS Description Pins switched ON Stand alone wide pan tilt auto trigger 2 10 Stand alone wide pan tilt music trigger 1 2 10 Stand alone narrow pan tilt auto trigger 2 3 10 Stand alone narrow pan tilt music trigger 1 2 8 10 Lamp adjust 8 10 Adjustment sequence for service use only 1 5 10 Adjustment sequence for service use only 1 6 10 L E D chase auto trig for service use only 4 10 L E D chase music trig for service use only 1 4 10 RoboScan Pro 218 section 4 CONTROLLER OPERATION The RoboScan Pro 218 may be operated with both DMX 512 and Martin RS 485 protocol controllers Instructions are transmitted from the controller via an XLR XLR cable to the data input on the RoboScan The data output allows the serial data link to be continued to additional fixtures To connect a serial data link 1 Connect the data output of the controller to the data input on the Pro 218 If using a Martin controller use the XLR XLR DSUB XLR cable that came with the controller Otherwise use a cable that fits the D
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