PRO FS 15R Followspot User Manual ver 1
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1. the life of the lamp Also NEVER move the fixture until the lamp has had ample time to cool Lamps are NOT covered under warranty conditions Avoid switching the fixture ON and OFF repeatedly in short intervals as this will reduce lamp life and intensity To achieve the intensity associated with discharge lamps these lamps use gas sealed in a high pressure environment to emit a brilliant output IEY Due to the high pressure involved with the construction of the lamp the lamp MAY EXPLODE DURING PROLONGED EXTENSIVE USE This risk is increased with age added care is encouraged when dealing with older lamps Thus the lamp must always be replaced at the end of their recommended duty cycle Extreme caution should be used when operating this or any fixture fitted with a gas discharge lamp UV RADIATION NOTICE This fixture emits intense UV radiation which is harmful to the eyes and skin The intense luminance of the lamp can cause severe damage the retina NEVER operate this fixture with ANY of the protective covers removed These covers have been specially designed to shield against UV radiation LAMP REPLACEMENT Please note that due fo the nature of the Phillips Platinum 15R Lamp and the optical path of the Elation PRO FS 15R FOLLOWSPOT fixture the lamp MUST BE replaced at 2 000 hours Use only Genuine Original Phillips Platinum 15R Lamps Other brand lamps may cause damage and void warranty 9 PRO FS 15R FOLLO2. BLUE GREEN YELLOW MAGENTA CTB by pressing the corresponding button BLACKOUT Press the BLACK OUT button to close shutter and press again to open shutter Color Temperature Dimming 100 6800K 6200K 5600K 4500K O O Magenta BLACK OUT u u 3200K 18 PRO FS 15R FOLLOWSPOT User Manual Ver 1 www elationlighting com IRIS Adjust IRIS manually by moving slider between MIN and MAX points FROST To engage the FROST filter move the slider manually accordingly FRAMING To engage the FRAMING profile move the slider manually accordingly BEAM ANGLE ZOOM FOCUS Adjust BEAM ANGLE manually by turning both knobs counterclockwise to loosen and then move knobs to select desired beam angle between 5 10 L Both knobs MUST be set to the same position to properly adjust FOCUS and ZOOM 0 9 10 10 9 Co Co 16 PRO FS 15R FOLLOWSPOT User Manual Ver I www elationlighting com CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE C A U T O N Disconnect power before cleaning or maintenance CLEANING Frequent cleaning is recommended to insure proper function optimized light output and an extended life The frequency of cleaning depends on the environment in which the fixture operates damp smoky or particularly dirty environments can cause greater accumulation of dirt on the fixture s optics e Clean the external lens surface at least every 20 days with a soft cloth to avoid d
3. the design of this unit and this manual are subject to change without any prior written notice 19 PRO FS 15R FOLLOWSPOT User Manual Ver I ETATION www elationlighting m Ce eIarmo g 0 60 DIMENSIONAL DRAWINGS Max Total Height 93 0 2 4m 42 0 1 068mm 33 1 10 0 255mm Min Total Height 44 5 1 1m Please Note Specifications and improvements in the design of this unit and this manual are subject to change without any prior written notice 20 PRO FS 15R FOLLOWSPOT User Manual Ver I www elationlighting com ROAD CASE INSTALLATION 2 PRO FS 15R FOLLOWSPOT User Manual Ver I
4. Dichroic Colors Including CTB plus White 4 Manual Gel Frame Holders Variable Color Temperature Settings 3 200K 6 800K SOURCE Phillios MSD Platinum 15R Lamp 2 000 Hour Average Lamp Life PHOTOMETRIC DATA 10 770 LUX 1 001 FC 232 8 10M 6 Full On EFFECTS Iris and Framing Frost Smooth Dimming 0 100 CONTROL CONNECTIONS 4 Push Buttons 2 Faders Dimming Color Temperature powerCON In SIZE WEIGHT Followspot Length 42 0 1068mm Width 14 9 376mm Vertical Height 10 0 255mm Weight 52 0 Ibs 24 kg SIZE WEIGHT Road Case Length 46 0 1 170mm Width 26 8 680mm Vertical Height 25 6 650mm Weight 174 0 Ibs 79 kg with followspot stand ELECTRICAL THERMAL AC 100 240V 50 60Hz 400W Max Power Consumption 14 to 1137 10 to 45 C APPROVALS RATINGS CE IP20 Please Note Specifications and improvements in the design of this unit and this manual are subject to change without any prior written notice 18 PRO FS 15R FOLLOWSPOT User Manual Ver www elationlighting com COLORS 0 0 OC Red Blue Yellow Magenta CTB White PHOTOMETRIC DATA 6 Beam 10m 20m 40m Distance a 8 a 2 Pri 0 20 a 6 a 4 6 Beam Diameter Fa FuLL oN 10 770 sone Soho 1 869 107 Distance 2 8 20 65 6 96 4 131 2 an 10 Beam zer ar Pea FULL ON 4 837 a Please Note Specifications and improvements in
5. R A number must be clearly written on the outside of the return package A brief description of the problem as well as the R A number must also be written down on a piece of paper and included in the shipping container the unit is under warranty you must provide a copy of your proof of purchase invoice Items returned without a R A number clearly marked on the outside of the package will be refused and returned at customer s expense You may obtain a R A number by contacting Customer support IMPORTANT NOTICE i There are no user serviceable parts inside this unit Do not attempt any repairs yourself doing so will void your manufactures warranty Damages resulting from modifications this fixture and or the disregard of safety and general user instructions found in this user manual void the manufactures warranty and are not subject any warranty claims and or repairs 5 PRO FS 15R FOLLOWSPOT User Manual Ver I Et ATION www elationliahting com QF 9 9 LIMITED WARRANTY A Elation Professional hereby warrants to the original purchaser Elation Professional products to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of two years 730 days and Elation Professional product rechargeable batteries to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of six months 180 days from the original date of purchase This warranty excludes discharge lamps
6. WSPOT User Manual Ver I www elationlighting com FIXTURE OVERVIEW 1 Dimmer Color Temperature Color Selection Buttons Handles ix 2 3 4 Power Indicator 5 6 Iris 7 _ Frost Filter 8 Framing 9 Beam Angle Zoom Focus 10 Gel Frames 11 powerCON IN 12 Power Switch 13 Fuse 14 Lamp Access Cover Panel 15 Lens 10 PRO FS 15R FOLLOWSPOT User Manual Ver I www elationlighting com LAMP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS LAMP REPLACEMENT Please note that due fo the nature of the Phillips Platinum 15R Lamp and the optical path of the Elation PRO FS 15R FOLLOWSPOT fixture the lamp MUST BE replaced at 0 hours Use only Genuine Original Phillips Platinum 15R Lamps Other brand lamps may cause damage and void warranty INSTALLING OR REPLACING THE LAMP To ensure a proper safe lamp change carefully read all the following instructions LAMP RATED LIFE Because of the nature of the extreme heat associated with the Phillips Platinum 15R lamp and the tight nature of the internal optical system it is IMPERATIVE that the lamp be replaced every 2 000 Hours This is done to protect the internal optical system as well as prevent accidental lamp explosion which could lead to hot glass particles falling from the fixture FAILURE TO CHANGE THE LAMP AFTER THE 2 000 HOUR RATED LIFE MAY CAUSE INTERNAL DAMGE TO THE FIXTURE LAMP SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS e ALWAYS replace lamp every 2 000 Ho
7. and all product accessories This warranty shall be valid only if the product is purchased within the United States of America including possessions and territories It is the owner s responsibility to establish the date and place of purchase by acceptable evidence at the time service is sought B For warranty service send the product only to the Elation Professional factory All shipping charges must be pre paid If the requested repairs or service including parts replacement are within the terms of this warranty Elation Professional will pay return shipping charges only to a designated point within the United States If any product is sent it must be shipped in its original package and packaging material 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 C This warranty is void if the product serial number and or labels are altered or removed if the product is modified in any manner which Elation Professional concludes after inspection affects the reliability of the product if the product has been repaired or serviced by anyone other than the Elation Professional factory unless prior written authorization was issued to purchaser by Elation Professional if the product is damaged because not properly maintained as set forth in the product instr
8. escribed in this manual Only qualified and certified personnel should perform installation of this fixture and only the original rigging parts brackets included with this fixture should be used for installation Any modifications will void the original manufactures warranty and increase the risk of damage and or personal injury e Never look directly into the light source of this fixture to prevent risk of injury to your retina which may induce blindness Those suffering from EPILEPSY should avoid looking directly into the light source of this unit at all times e The fan and air inlets must remain clean and never blocked Allow approx 6 15cm between this fixture and other devices or a wall for proper cooling e Always disconnect from main power source before performing any type of service and or cleaning procedure Only handle the power cord by the plug end never pull out the plug by tugging the wire portion of the cord e Do not operate this fixture if the power cord has become frayed crimped and or damaged the power cord is damaged replace it immediately with a new one of similar power rating PRO FS 15R FOLLOWSPOT User Manual Ver I www elationlighting com GENERAL GUIDELINES NEVER OPEN THIS FIXTURE WHILE IN USE During the initial operation of this fixture a light smoke or smell may emit from the interior of the fixture This is a normal process and is caused by excess paint in the interior of the casing bu
9. he consumer s and or dealer s sole remedy shall be such repair or replacement as is expressly provided above and under no circumstances shall Elation Professional be liable for any loss and or damage direct and or consequential arising out of the use of and or the inability to use this product G This warranty is the only written warranty applicable to Elation Professional products and supersedes all prior warranties and written descriptions of warranty terms and conditions heretofore published 6 PRO FS 15R FOLLOWSPOT User Manual Ver I Et ATION www elationliahting com QF 9 9 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The PRO FS 15R FOLLOWSPOT is an extremely sophisticated piece of electronic equipment To guarantee a smooth operation it is important to follow the guidelines in this manual The manufacturer of this device will not accept responsibility for damages resulting from the misuse of this fixture due to the disregard of the information printed in this manual This device falls under PROTECTION CLASS 1 It s essential this device be grounded properly Only qualified personnel should perform all electrical connections C A U T O N S KEEP THIS FIXTURE AWAY FROM RAIN AND MOISTURE UNPLUG POWER BEFORE SERVICING FIXTURE NEVER TOUCH FIXTURE DURING OPERATION IT MAY BE HOT NEVER LOOK DIRECTLY INTO THE LIGHT SOURCE SENSITIVE PERSONS MAY SUFFER AN EPILETIC SHOCK e For proper operation follow the Installation guidelines d
10. he lamp holder and is seated in the same proper position as the OLD lamp Note The lamp will only one way gt NOTE Wrap NEW lamp with the soft cloth that comes with the packaging AVOID naked hand contact to the lamp directly 6 Once NEW lamp has been properly installed attach the 2 RED WIRES to the base of the lamp 7 Replace the rear cover plate back see image below into place by securing 3 screws marked A B and C A T 45 C T 110 C A LEN CAUTION HOT LAMP O Let the lamp cool down for 10 min A Change the lamp by loosening screws A B C Lamp MUST BE replaced at 2 000 Hours Use only Genuine Original Philips N platinum lamps Other brand lamps 6 may cause damage and void warranty LAMP PLATINUM 15R LAMP OPTIMIZATION Unlike traditional discharge lamps the Phillips Platinum 15R PRO Lamp does NOT require optimization The lamp orientation and optimization procedure has been preset during the manufacturing process of the lamp Please remember the Phillips Platinum 15R PRO Lamp is NOT a hot restrike lamp therefore you must wait approximately 15 minutes before you can attempt restrike the lamp once it has been turned off 13 PRO FS 15R FOLLOWSPOT User Manual Ver I www elationlighting com FIXTURE INSTALLATION FLAMMABLE MATERIAL WARNING Keep fixture at least 5 0 ff 1 5m away from any flammable materials decorations
11. irt debris accumulation e Never use alcohol solvents or ammonia based cleaners MAINTENANCE 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 an authorized Elation service technician Should you need any spare parts please order genuine parts from your local Elation dealer Please refer to the following points during routine inspections e A detailed electric check by an approved electrical engineer every three months to make sure the circuit contacts are in good condition and prevent overheating e Be sure all screws and fasteners are securely tightened at all times Lose screws may fall out during normal operation resulting in damage or injury as larger parts could fall e Check for any deformations on the housing color lenses rigging hardware and rigging points ceiling suspension trussing Deformations in the housing could allow for dust to enter into the fixture Damaged rigging points or unsecured rigging could cause the fixture to fall and seriously injure a person s e Electric power supply cables must not show any damage material fatigue or sediments Never remove the ground prong from the power cable 17 PRO FS 15R FOLLOWSPOT User Manual Ver 1 Et ATION www elationlighting m Ce 0 O g 0 60 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FEATURES 5 10 Manual Zoom 13 500 Total Lumens 5
12. lOdSMOTIO4 USL 5084 NOILV13 UDW ELATION LA 4 a a a PRO FS 15R FOLLOWSPOT user manual www elationlighting com 2015 ELATION PROFESSIONAL all rights reserved Information specifications diagrams images and instructions herein are subject to change without notice ELATION PROFESSIONAL logo and identifying product names and numbers herein are trademarks of ELATION PROFESSIONAL Copyright protection claimed includes all forms and matters of copyrightable materials and information now allowed by statutory or judicial law or hereinafter granted Product names used in this document may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies and are hereby acknowledged All non ELATION brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies ELATION PROFESSIONAL and all affiliated companies hereby disclaim any and all liabilities for property equipment building and electrical damages injuries to any persons and direct or indirect economic loss associated with the use or reliance of any information contained within this document and or as a result of the improper unsafe insufficient and negligent assembly installation rigging and operation of this product 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 Professi
13. nd be sure all accessories necessary to operate the unit have arrived intact In the event damage has been found or parts are missing please contact our customer support team for further instructions Please do not return this unit your dealer without first contacting customer support at the number listed below Please do not discard the shipping carton in the trash Please recycle whenever possible BOX CONTENTS e 1 powerCON Cable e 1 Tri Pod Stand e 1 Road Case e Manual amp Warranty Card 4 PRO FS 15R FOLLOWSPOT User Manual Ver I www elationlighting com CUSTOMER SUPPORT Elation Professionale provides a customer support line provide set up help and to answer any question should you encounter problems during your set up or initial operation You may also visit us on the web at www elationlighting com for any comments or suggestions For service related issue please contact Elation Professional ELATION SERVICE USA Monday Friday 8 00am to 5 00pm PST Voice 323 582 3322 Fax 323 832 9142 E mail support elationlighting com ELATION SERVICE EUROPE Monday Friday 08 30 to 17 00 CET Voice 31 45 546 85 30 Fax 31 45 546 85 96 E mail support elationlighting eu WARRANTY REGISTRATION Please fill out the enclosed warranty card validate your purchase All returned service items whether under warranty or not must be freight pre paid and accompany a return authorization R A number The
14. onal B V Junostraat 2 6468 EW Kerkrade Netherlands 31 45 546 85 66 31 45 546 85 96 fax www elationlighting eu info elationlighting eu DOCUMENT VERSION IEY Please check www elationlighting com for the latest revision update of this manual Document Version 2 2015 Updated manual format 2 PRO FS 15R FOLLOWSPOT User Manual Ver I www elationlighting com CONTENTS Warranty General Information safety Instructions General Guidelines Discharge Lamp Warning 3 PRO FS 15R FOLLOWSPOT User Manual Ver I www elationlighting com GENERAL INFORMATION INTRODUCTION Congratulations you have just purchased one of the most innovative and reliable lighting fixtures on the market today The PRO FS 15R FOLLOWSPOT has been designed to perform reliably for years when the guidelines in this booklet are followed Please read and understand the instructions in this manual carefully and thoroughly before attempting to operate this unit These instructions contain important information regarding safety during use and maintenance UNPACKING Thank you for purchasing the PRO FS 15R FOLLOWSPOT by Elation Professional Every PRO FS 15R FOLLOWSPOT has been thoroughly tested and has been shipped in perfect operating condition Carefully check the shipping carton for damage that may have occurred during shipping If the carton appears to be damaged carefully insoect your unit for damage a
15. pyrotechnics etc ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS A qualified electrician should be used for all electrical connections and or installations IEY CAUTIONS e For added protection DO NOT lift and or install the fixture by yourself Use two persons to remove the fixture form the road case and to place onto the included tripod stand as well as to remove the fixture from the tripod stand and place into the road case e DO NOT expose fixture to extreme heat moisture or dust e Ambient operating temperature range for this fixture is 14 113 F 10 to 45 C Do not use the fixture under or above this temperature MOUNTING POINTS e The PRO FS 15R FOLLOWSPOT is designed be used with the included tripod stand DO NOT attempt install the fixture on a different stand as it may cause damage to the fixture and or personal injury and may void the warranty W A R N N G MINIMUM distance lighted objects must be 10 feet 3m 14 PRO FS 15R FOLLOWSPOT User Manual Ver www elationlighting com OPERATION MANUAL CONTROL SYSTEM The PRO FS 15R FOLLOWSPOT comes with an easy to navigate manual control system The next section will provide details of each feature and function DIMMING Adjust dimming manually by moving fader between 0 and 100 COLOR TEMPERATURE Adjust color temperature manually by moving fader between 3 200K and 6 800K COLOR select any of the 5 dichroic colors RED
16. rning off from the heat associated with the lamp and will decrease gradually over time This fixture is a professional lighting effect designed for INDOOR DRY LOCATIONS ONLY on stage in nightclubs theatres etc Please make sure there are NO FLAMMABLE MATERIALS close the fixture while operating to prevent any fire hazard The fixture must be installed in a location with adequate ventilation at least 1 6 feet 5m from adjacent surfaces Be sure no air ventilation slots are blocked DO NOT attempt installation and or operation without knowledge how to do so DO NOT permit operation by persons who are not qualified to operate this type of fixture Most damages are the result of operations by nonprofessionals Consistent operational breaks may ensure the fixture will function properly for many years come DO NOT shake fixture avoid brute force when installing and or operating fixture Use only the original road case 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 cool down before replacing or serving 8 PRO FS 15R FOLLOWSPOT User Manual Ver I www elationlighting com DISCHARGE LAMP WARNING This fixture is fitted with a DISCHARGE LAMP which is highly susceptible to damage if improperly handled NEVER touch the lamp with your bare hands as the oil from your hands will shorten
17. uctions guidelines and or user manual D This is not a service contract and this warranty does not include any maintenance cleaning or periodic check up During the periods as specified above Elation Professional amp will replace defective parts at its expense and will absorb all exoenses for warranty service and repair labor by reason of defects in material or workmanship The sole responsibility of Elation Professional under this warranty shall be limited to the repair of the product or replacement thereof including parts at the sole discretion of Elation Professional All products covered by this warranty were manufactured after January 1 1990 and bare identifying marks to that effect Elation Professional reserves the right to make changes in design and or performance improvements upon its products without any obligation to include these changes in any products theretofore manufactured F No warranty whether expressed or implied is given or made with respect to any accessory supplied with the products described above Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law all implied warranties made by Elation Professional in connection with this product including warranties of merchantability or fitness are limited in duration to the warranty periods set forth above And no warranties whether expressed or implied including warranties of merchantability or fitness shall apply to this product after said periods have expired T
18. urs e Use only Genuine Original Phillips Platinum 15R lamps Other brand lamps may cause damage and void the warranty e NEVER touch the lamp with your bare hands as the oil from your hands will shorten the life of the lamp e Always disconnect the fixture s main power supply before replacing lamp e Allow fixture to cool for at least 15 minutes before attempting any type of service e Make sure ALL covers panels are replaced secured before operating the fixture to prevent any risk and or damage fo eye retina from UV Radiation exposure 11 PRO FS 15R FOLLOWSPOT User Manual Ver 1 www elationlighting com LAMP INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 1 Remove 3 screws marked A B and C on the rear cover plate see image below and then remove the plate to access the lamp A T 45 C T 110 C A CAUTION HOT LAMP 4 Let the lamp cool down for 10 min A Change the lamp by loosening screws A B C Lamp MUST BE replaced at 2 000 Hours 9N platinum lamps Other brand lamps O O may cause damage and void warranty LAMP PLATINUM 15R 2 Carefully remove the 2 RED WIRES connected to the lamp base 3 Gently remove the OLD lamp by grasping the ceramic socket base and twist the lamp until if becomes free 4 Once lamp becomes free gently pull the lamp out 12 PRO FS 15R FOLLOWSPOT User Manual Ver I www elationlighting com 5 Insert NEW lamp securely until sits flush against t
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