Followspot HMI 1200
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1. 4 If you are unable to determine the cause of the problem do not open the device as this may damage the unit and the warranty will become void 5 Return the device to your Showtec dealer No Light This troubleshooting guide is meant to help solve simple problems If a problem occurs carry out the steps below in sequence until a solution is found Once the unit operates properly do not carry out following steps If the light effect does not operate properly refer servicing to a technician Response Suspect three potential problem areas the power supply the lamp the fuse 1 Power supply Check that the unit is plugged into an appropriate power supply 2 Ihe lamp Replace the old lamp with a new one with the same specifications See page 11 for Replacing the lamp 3 The fuse Replace the fuse See page 11 forreplacing the fuse No Response to DMX Response Suspect the DMX cable or connectors a controller malfunction 1 Check the DMX setting Make sure that DMX addresses are correct 2 Check the DMX cable Unplug the unit change the DMX cable then reconnect to electrical power Try your DMX control again 3 Determine whether the controller or light effect is at fault Does the controller operate properly with other DMX products If not take the controller in for repair If so take the DMX cable and the light effect to a qualified technician 12 Product Specification 420 mm j 00 mm Model Showtec Fo2. Maintenance The operator has make sure that safety relating and machine technical installations are to be insoected by an expert after every four years in the course of an acceptance test The operator has to make sure that safety relating and machine technical installations are to be insoected by a skilled person once a year The following points have to be considered during the inspection 1 All screws used for installing the device or parts of the device have fo be tightly connected and must not be corroded 2 There may not be any deformations on housings fixations and installation spots 3 Mechanically moving parts like axles eyes and others may not show any traces of wearing 4 The electric power supply cables must not show any damages or material fatigue The Showtec Followspot HMI 1200 requires almost no maintenance However you should keep the unit clean Otherwise the light output will be significantly reduced Disconnect the mains power supply and then wipe the cover with a damp cloth Do not immerse in liquid Wipe lens clean with glass cleaner and a soft cloth Do not use alcohol or solvents The front glass will require weekly cleaning as smoke fluid tends to build up residues reducing the light output very quickly Please clean internal components once a year with a light brush and vacuum cleaner Keep connections clean Disconnect electric power and then wipe the DMX and audio connections with a damp cloth
3. tightly fastened Only operate the device after having familiarized with its functions e Avoid flames and do not put close to flammable liquids or gases e Always replace the lamp when it is damaged or deformed due to the heat 2 e Always keep case closed while operating e Always allow free air soace of at least 50 cm around the unit for ventilation e Always disconnect power from the mains when device is not used before cleaning or when replacing lamp Only handle the power cord by the plug Never pull out the plug by tugging the power cord e Make sure that the device 15 not exposed to extreme heat moisture or dust Make sure that the available voltage is not higher than stated on the rear panel e Make sure that the power cord Is never crimped or damaged Check the device and the power cord from time fo time lf the lens is obviously damaged it has to be replaced So that its functions are not impaired due cracks or deep scratches e f device is dropped or struck disconnect mains power supply immediately Have a qualified engineer inspect for safety before operating e device has been exposed drastic temperature fluctuation e g after transportation do not switch it on immediately The arising condensation water might damage your device Leave the device switched off until it has reached room temperature f your Showtec device fails to work properly discontinue use immediately Pack the uni
4. Followspot 1200 ORDERCODE 40180 SHOWELECTRONICS FOR PROFESSIONALS Congratulations You have bought a great innovative product trom Showtec The Showtec Followspot HMI 1200 brings excitement to any venue Whether you want simple plug amp play action or a sophisticated DMX show this product provides the effect you need You can rely on Showtec for more excellent lighting products We design and manufacture professional light equipment for the entertainment industry New products are being launched regularly We work hard to keep you our customer satisfied For more information iwant showtec info You can get some of the best quality best priced products on the market from Showtec So next time turn to Showtec for more great lighting equipment Always get the best with Showtec Thank you Showtec Showtec Followspot HMI 120071 Product Guide Warning 5 Safety instructions TE C ODS DCTS WMA LATE s Description PN NE Features and Overview P eae l m Installation Installing ihe Lamp Set Up and NOTE OR DOMA DO IPSE 89 TRU TT Un DMA QUICK REI
5. Make sure connections are thoroughly dry before linking equipment or supplying electric power Changing the Lamp 1 Disconnect mains power supply and allow 15 minutes fo cool down Loosen the 2 screws on the housing Gently remove the lamp cover 2 Follow directions for installing a new lamp page 7 Replacing a Fuse Power surges short circuit or inappropriate electrical power supply may cause a fuse burn out If the fuse burns ouf the product will not function whatsoever If this happens follow the directions below to do 50 1 Unplug the unit from electric power source 2 Insert a screwdriver into the slot in the fuse cover Turn the screwdriver to the left at the same time gently push a bit Turn and Push The fuse will come out 3 Remove the used fuse brown or unclear if is burned out 4 Insert the replacement fuse into the holder where the old fuse was Reinsert the fuse cover Be sure use a fuse of the same type and specification See the product specification label for details 11 Troubleshooting This troubleshooting guide 15 meant help solve simple problems If a problem occurs carry out the steps below in sequence until a solution is found Once the unit operates properly do not carry out following steps 1 If the device does not operate properly unplug the device 2 Check the fuse power from the wall all cables etc 3 If all of the above appears to be O K plug the unit in again
6. Showtec Followspot which has 4 channels is as follow Followspot Address Value DMX Dip Switches ON Unit 1 1 Unit 2 5 1 3 Unit 3 7 1 4 Unit 4 ie 1 3 4 Explanation Since each unit has 4 channels each address advances 4 values See Address Value above Once address values are determined set appropriate DMX dip switches on each unit Note If Dip Switch 10 is set ON the Followspot runs its built in testprogram Dip Switch no Starting address 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 128256 Test Mode Example 1 If you want to give a Followspot DMX address133 you first have fo find the number 133 in the DMX Chart 2 Then look at the left side Dip Switches 1 5 horizontally from 133 In the Table you ll see 1 ON 2 OFF 4 OFF 5 OFF 3 Finally look at the Upper side of the table Dip Switches 6 9 vertically from 133 In the Table you ll see 6 OFF 7 OFF 8 ON 9 OFF DMX Address Quick Reference Chart DMX DIP SWITCH SET 32 64 96 pps fae p pe pas pee 5 6 Cs e pe pis pes DMX Address Quick Reference Chart Dip Switch Positior DMX DIP SWITCH SET 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 corr TA A A II eE 1 2 3 4 5 32 64 96 128 160 192 224 256 288 320 352 384 416 448 480 116094 26 ase ET EN ase EN aie oso Cs pe om n e es far e o p ass pe m pn Css re 12149 1e 2 o e n o p pe Fs rr e es e 9 o
7. ps 9e m p n ppp B ppl b c rne rne rne 200 2 o e ps EN ppp b b mbbbLbeppsqe p psp pp e n ase e ar 2 am pe es om m pm n rm rs s rne ate aso ava e e om o e ore e s 2 ase ms e Dip Switch Position DMX Address oO NO I e aw I ON Un W I ON 92 D pe S 1 E E N N oO E B id bd E gR S 1 Fe Fe NTN NTN bl ta Sia tla bl tl tl Spots DMX Channels 40180 Followspot HMI 1200 Shutter Flash 254 Fast 255 Fast Rotation 204 Slow Rotation 175 203 D Blue 150 174 O Orange 125 149 Yellow 100 NON NN a 26 49 Blue qm GW 16 0 15 Closed Purple 0 0 25 Open Beam Angle 9 4 Beam Angle 1866 808 436 288 204 130 102 Foot candles 6 20100 8700 4700 3100 2200 1400 1100 LUX 4 LLL LI E LLL LI LLLI UL LL LI LI NENNEN HE LLL LE LLL ELA L L LELL mmm 0 1 ETT HT lii a J RARE E sti LLL LI LL LLLI LI s _LLtittitit tit ttt ft 0 n 10 15 30 35 40m Distance 1 64 2 46 4 96 5 79 6 6m o Diameter 10
8. E BLACK SILVER NUL D YELLOW GREEN GREEN GREEN EARTH Make sure that the device is always connected properly to the earth Description of the device Features The Showtec Followspot HMI 1200 is a Theatrelight from Showtec with RGB Colormixing e 4 DMX Channels 7 Colours White e DMX Control Colour Temp correction 3200K 5600K 6000K e Strobe 1 10Hz Motorized Iris Manual Focus e Stand inclusive NOTE Knowledge of DMX is required fully utilize this unit Overview Fig 1 Controller 1 2 4 56 7 8 9 QPELSLOW FAST OPEN 4 DIMMER 7 STOP o 0 100 amp STROBE a1 CLOSED SLOW FAST 4 RAINBOW Ro 0 G mme 1 cam FOLOWSFOT 1200 FIXED L KOR DI COLOURS CONTROL FAREL C 2 l WHITE BLUE PURPLE GREE RED YELLOW ORANGE D BLUE Fig 2 1 Lens hood door This switch allows to switch the shutter ON OFF 2 Aperture size switch to change the aperture size to the maximum minimum 3 When the switch 8 is set to Fixed Colours you can choose pressing one of the colored buttons Color Choice White Blue Purple Green Red Yellow Orange D Blue 4 Flash speed Fader If the switch 7 is set to Dimmer you can change from Open Slow Fast Open If the switch 7 is set to Strobe you can change from 0 10076 5 Iris Fader Change the diamete
9. GN CCS TR u BEGOM ANIG a TEE Maintenance Changing the Lamp Troubleshooting No Light No Response to DMX de eee ie ado E Replacing the TWEEN 11 one 12 xa 12 12 WARNING CAUTION Keep this device away from rain and moisture Unplug mains lead before opening the housing FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE YOUR INITIAL START UP SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Every person involved with the installation operation and maintenance of this device has be qualified follow the instructions of this manual CAUTION Be careful with your operations With a dangerous voltage you can suffer a dangerous electric shock when touching the wires Before your initial start up please make sure that there is no damage caused by transportation Should there be any consult your dealer and do not use the device To maintain perfect condition and to ensure a safe operation if is absolutely necessary for the user to follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in this manual Please consider that damages caused by manual modifications to the device are not subject to warranty This device contains no user serviceable parts Refer servicing to qualified technicians only IMPORTA
10. NT The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non observance of this manual or any unauthorized modification to the device e Never let the power cord come into contact with other cables Handle the power cord and alll connections with the mains with particular caution e Never remove warning or informative labels from the unit e Never use anything to cover the ground contact e Neverrun the device without lamp Never ignite the lamp if the objective lens or any housing cover is open as discharge lamps expose and emit a high ultraviolet radiation which may cause burns Never lift the fixture by holding it at the projector head as the mechanics may be damaged Always hold the fixture at the transport handles e Donot open the device and do not modify the device e Never look directly into the light source Never leave any cables lying around not insert objects into air vents e Donot connect this device to a dimmerpack Do not switch the device on and off in short intervals as this would reduce the lamp s life Donot touch the device s housing bare handed during its operation housing becomes very hot shake the device Avoid brute force when installing or operating the device e Only use device indoor avoid contact with water or other liquids e Only operate the fixture after having checked that the housing Is firmly closed and all screws are
11. Procedure 1 Loosen the 2 screws on top of the housing 2 Gently remove the lamp cover Do not touch the lamp bulb glass Oil on hands shortens the lamp life If you touch the bulb glass wipe off the glass with a clean lint free towel and rubbing alcohol 3 Insert the lamp pins into the small holes in the lamp socket 4 Put the lamp cover back and fasten the screws snugly Set Up and Operation Follow the directions below as they pertain your preferred operation mode Before plugging the unit in always make sure that the power supply matches the product specification voltage Do not attempt to operate a 120V specification product on 230V power or vice versa Stand alone mode You can use this device as a stand alone unit by connecting the 5 pin cable from the controller to the Followspot Now you can use all buttons and faders as described on page 6 DMX work mode 1 Plug the powercable into the wall 2 Connect a DMX controller Followspot using a 5 pin XLR cable The red LED lights up 3 Connect every unit with a 3 pin 5 pin XLR cable Every unit is set fo the same DMX work mode and the received DMX addresses are the same 001 512 When a DMX signal is received the devices function synchronously DMX Dip Switch Setting DMX products must have their own address to receive DMX signals Addresses on the Showtec Followspot are set by flipping the appropriate DMX dip switches A standard DMX address for a
12. llowspot HMI 1200 Voltage AC 230V 50Hz 235 mm Cooling 3x Ventilator T Fuse 15A c Dimensions 1055 x 460 x 320 mm LxWxH Weight 40 kg e E Operation and Programming DMX control via standard DMX controller DMX Channels 4 Signal input 5 pin XLR male Signal output 3 pin XLR female min 1405 mm max 2150 mm Length Lamp Allowed lamp models Osram HMI 1200 750 hr ordercode 809020 Sylvania HMI 1200 1000hr 5600K ordercode 809025 379 nm Versions for other lamps may be produced Please check the specification label on your product Design and product specifications are subject to change without prior notice Website www Highlite nl Email service highlite nl 5 HIGHLITE INTERNATIONAL 13 2007 Showtec
13. r of the Iris from Open 100 to Closed 0 6 Colour Rainbow Fader If the switch 8 is set to Rainbow you can alter the colours with this fader or with the 8 coloured buttons If the switch 8 is set to Fixed Colours you can alter the continuous color change With this fader you can change the speed from Slow to Fast 7 Dimmer Strobe Switch Set this switch to your desire and use the corresponding Fader 4 or 5 to change the settings 8 Rainbow Fixed Colours Switch Set this switch to your desired mode and use Fader 6 to change the settings 9 Color Temperature switch You can choose 3200 K 5600 K 6000 K When the swicth 15 set to 3200 K or 6000 K the Colors Buttons 3 Orange and D Blue are deactivated There is no correction filter for these 2 colours Installation Installing the Lamp The Showtec Followspot HMI 1200 uses 1200W Lamp ordercode 809020 809025 as manufactured by all popular manufacturers Use only the appropriate lamp for your unit Note that product versions that use other lamps may be offered in the future Check your product specification label for information Always disconnect from electric mains power supply before changing lamps The lamp has to be replaced when it is damaged or deformed due to the heat Do not install lamps with a higher wattage Lamps with a higher wattage generate temperatures the device was not designed for Damages caused by non observance are not subject to warranty
14. t securely preferably in the original packing material and return it to your Showtec dealer for service For adult use only The device must be installed out of the reach of children Never leave the unit running unattended For replacement use lamps and fuses of same type and rating only Allow time to cool down before replacing lamp This device is only allowed for an installation via the mounting bracket The user is responsible for correct positioning and operating of the Followspot The manufacturer will not accept liability tor damages caused by the misuse or incorrect installation of this device e This device falls under protection class Therefore it is essential to connect the yellow green conductor fo earth e During the initial start up some smoke or smell may arise This is a normal process and does not necessarily mean that the device is defective Repairs servicing and electric connection must be carried out by a qualified technician WARRANTY Till one year after date of purchase CAUTION EYEDAMAGES AN Avoid looking directly into the light source meant especially for epileptics OPERATING DETERMINATIONS This device is not designed for permanent operation Consistent operation breaks will ensure that the device will serve you for a long time without defects The minimum distance between light output and the illuminated surface must be more than 1 3 meter The maximum ambient temperature ta m
15. ust never be exceeded If this device is operated in any other way than the one described in this manual the product may suffer damages and the warranty becomes void Any other operation may lead to dangers like short circuit burns electric shock lamp explosion crash etc You endanger your own safety and the safety of others Rigging Please follow European and national guidelines concerning rigging frussing and all other safety Issues Do not attempt the installation yourself Always let the installation be carried out by an authorized dealer l Procedure the projector is lowered from the ceiling or high joists professional trussing systems have be used Usea clamp to mount the projector with the mounting bracket to the trussing system e The projector must never be fixed swinging freely in the room The installation must always be secured with a safety attachment e g an appropriate safety net or safety cable e When rigging derigging or servicing the projector always make sure that the area below the installation place 15 blocked and staying in the area 15 forbidden Improper installation can cause serious damage fo people and property Connection with the mains Connect the device to the mains with the power plug Always pay attention that the right color cable is connected the right place International EU Cable UK Cable US Cable 1 RD YELOW COPPER FASE BLU
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