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1. 8 Choicely unfold the new plastic dome before fitting on the base Bend down the seal belt 7 around the base and fasten the plastic dome over the base by means of the Velcro fastener 9 Bend the rubber belt 7 back to cover the Velcro fastener 5 3 Truss mounting If you mounting the LignDome on a truss or another type of support verify that the truss or support will handle the combined weight of LightDome and its fixture 1 Set fixture s parameters DMX address operating mode e t c and activate function Lamp Off via DMX 2 Bolt clamps 10 to the two omega holders 9 with M12 bolts and lock nuts 3 Attach the omega holders to the base of the LightDome using the quick lock fasteners 8 4 Mount the LightDome with clamps on a truss system 5 Thread the safety cable 11 through the safety loop on the bottom side of the base and fasten to the truss 6 Fasten the fixture holder 1 on the bottom side of the fixture base using four quick lock fasteners 3 Thread the safety cable 2 through the two apertures in the fixture base 7 Place the fixture with the fixed holder on the base of the LightDome in the right position and fasten it using four quick lock fasteners 4 Thread the safety cabel 2 hrough the safety loop on the top side of the Light Dome base 8 Set the power switch of the fixture to the ON position fixture power is disabled until the LightDome is fully inf lated Connect the fixture power cord 5 to the ou2. and maintenance of this product has to be qualified follow the instructions of the manual CAUTION Use only the luminaire enables remote on off the lamp This product has left our premises in absolutely perfect condition In order to maintain this condition and to ensure a safe operation it is absolutely necessary for the user to follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in this manual Important The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non observance of this manual or any unauthorized modification to the product Always ground the unit electrically The electric connection repairs and servicing must be carried out by a qualified employee Do not cover the transparent envelope Do not block the air vents Do not sit or lean on the unit Do not use this device in very dusty area Do not operate this unit in big winds Use a source of AC power that complies with local building and electrical rules AC power has to have both overload and short circuit protection 3 Operating determinations This product was designed for protection of moving heads against weather influences in temporary outdoor applications Avoid brute force when installing or operating the unit When choosing the installation spot please make sure that the unit is not exposed to extreme heat or dust Only operate the unit after having checked that the housing is firmly closed and all screws are tigh
3. ROBES LightDome 575 LightDome 1200 USER MANUAL version 1 7 ROBE Lighting s r o Czech republic e www robe cz LightDome 575 LightDome 1200 Table of contents M IMIFOJUCHOM Wanna edi Oni AA diz i ciii 2 Safety Instructions aaa iii w wwa www c Vaesed dada waw adw sia 3 Operating determinatlo sS wada cia ada iwa aiw nnnm 4 The LightDome de Gplio i wait Ga 5 Installing and 6peralinga awa asa ddd aiw wow w widz w BAG DOWEF O taida da EO OE A o tad dn 5 2 Placing the LightDome on a plain surface eeeeseee eee aaa aaa aaa aanaaaaaaa 5 3 MUS5 MOUNINO a OE OO a a G R 0 ooo deda 5 4 Intlating The ight BOMOE GG naa baba ia Eaa EE a aan 5 5 Deflating the LightDome ici a YO o GA A aia eet enee eens 6 Cleaning and maintenance awwawecic wiwa dwa www WOG LE W OW w awa wywi 7 Technical SpeciicalONS Nawiady aw EEE AAA 1 Introduction Thank you for having chosen a LightDome You acquired a versatile light weight and inflatable trasparent housing for protection of moving head against weather influances in temporary outdoor applications The LightDome 575 was designed to be operated with moving heads of ROBE 575 250 AT series The LightDome 1200 was designed to be operated with moving heads of ROBE 1200 700 AT series FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU INITIAL START UP 2 Safety instructions Every person involved with installation
4. conductor electrical cable for connection to the AC power lnstalll a 3 prong grounding type plug on the electrical cable The earth has to be connected If you have any doubts about proper installation consult a qualified electrician Cord plug connections Cable EU Cable US Pn memaron Brown Live Light blue i Neutral Yellow Green Earth 5 2 Placing the LightDome on a plain surface 1 Set fixture s parameters DMX address operating mode e t c and activate function Lamp Off via DMX 2 Place the LightDome on a plain surface that will support more than weight of the LightDome and the fix ture If the surface is above floor height thread the safety cable 11 through the safety loop on the bottom side of 4 the base and fasten to the surface 3 Thread the safety cable 2 through the two apertures in the fixture base and through the safety loop on the top side of the LightDome base 4 Fasten the mounting plate 1 on the bottom side of the fixture base using four quick lock fasteners 3 2 4 5 Put the fixture with the fixed mounting plate on the base of the LightDome in the right position and fasten it using four quick lock fasteners 4 6 Set the power switch of the fixture to the ON position fixture power is disabled until the LightDome is fully inflated Connect the fixture power cord 5 to the outlet of the LightDome base 7 Lead the data cables 6 through an air vent and connect them to the fixture
5. ding top cover and the second is changing the load fuse 2 Unscrew the fuseholder in the base by a flat tip screwdriver anticlockwise 3 Remove the old fuse from the fuseholder 4 Install the new fuse in the fuseholder Only replace the fuse by a fuse of the same type and rating 6 Replace the fuseholder in the housing and screw it fully clockwise 6 Place the top cover back and screw it up Load fuse Changing the accumulator If you need to change the accumulator proceed in the following way 1 Unplug mains lead remove both the plastic dome and the fixture if it is installed 2 Uncover the top cover of the base by unscrewing the 8 fastening screws the operation should execute 2 workers the first is holding top cover and the second is changing the accumulator 3 Disconect the red wire from the positive terminal of the accumulator red marked and insulate this positive ter minal e g by using insulating tape 4 Disconect the blue wire from the negative terminal of the accumulator black marked and insulate this termi nal 5 Unscrew the U holder which holds the accumulator and remove accumulator from the base 6 Insulate the terminals of the new accumulator use only the lead accumulator of the type CT5 12L 7 Put the accumulator to the base and tighten the U holder with the 2 screws to the base 8 Strip off the negative terminal of the accumulator and connect it with the blue wire 9 Strip off the positive
6. ic dome No 10980024 1 piece Specifications are subject to change without notice July 1 2009
7. od elapsing to take the plastic dome off To ensure the correct back up of the LightDome fan you have to keep the follow rules 1 Do not change the fixture if the LightDome is connected to the mains 2 Switch off the fixture lamp at least 5 minutes before disconnecting the LightDome from the mains 3 If the LightDome is inflated switch on the lamp for at least 2 minutes 4 Only use fixtures which have difference betwen power consumption with lamp on and off at least 30 If you do not keep the rules the operating life of the accumulator will be reducing The accumulator needs 5 operating hours for recharge after one 8 minutes back up The totally exhausted accumulator needs 15 opera ting hours for full recharge Note lf the LightDome is operated at 90 125 voltage range and the accumulator is exhausted an inflation of dome may start a minute after connecting power 6 Cleaning and maintenance A soft lint free damp cloth and soapy water is recommended for cleaning the plastic dome under no circumstan ces should solvents be used Maintenance and service operations including replacing the load fuse of the LightDome s base have to be carried out by authorized distributors or skilled persons Replacing the load fuse Before replacing the load fuse which protects installed moving head 1 unplug mains lead 1 Uncover the top cover of the base by unscrewing the 8 fastening screws the operation should execute 2 workers the first is hol
8. terminal of the accumulator and connect it with the red wire 10 Place the top cover back and screw it up Note The scrapped accumulator falls into hazardous wastes and on this account the treating with it has to be according to the relevant national directives 7 Location of the accumulator in the LightDome s base LightDome 575 LightDome 1200 accumulator U holder 7 Technical Specifications Power supply 90 125V 47 63Hz or 180 250V 47 63 Hz Power consumption 125 VA Fuse for load 16A Dimensions and weight LightDome 575 LightDome 1200 Base diameter 630 mm 800 mm Base height 130 mm 130 mm Dome height 1290 mm 1690 mm Total height 1380 mm 1796 mm Total weight 17 5 kg 20 kg R LightDome 575 LightDome 1200 L 1380 mm L 1796 mm D 630 mm D 800 mm Construction Base 3 mm aluminium Base finish black Dome transparent non flammable PVC P film thickness 0 2 mm Protection factor IP 43 with PVC dome IP 20 without PVC dome Type of accumulator CT5 12L Environmental Maximum ambient temperature 30 C Maximum wind speed 17m s Accessories Mounting bracket Omega CL assembled No 99010420 2 pieces LightDome 575 Mounting plate No 99011434 1 piece for moving heads of 250 AT and 575 ATseries Plastic dome No 10980025 1 piece LightDome 1200 Mounting plate No 99011387 1 piece for moving heads of 700 1200 AT series Plast
9. tlet of the LightDome base 9 Lead the data cables 6 through an air vent and connect them to the fixture 10 Choicely unfold the new plastic dome before fitting on the base Bend down the seal belt 7 around the base and fasten the plastic dome over the base by means of the Velcro fastener 11 Bend the rubber belt 7 back to cover the Velcro fastener Water protection during upside down operation For upside down mounting is necessary to install the rain protective cover 12 on the base of the LightDome Place this cover over the inflow and outflow aperture and fix it with the 7 screws 13 12 5 4 Inflating the LightDome Apply power to the LightDome and the one automatically inf lates when power is applied Power to the fixture is switched on when the LightDome is fully inflated Pressure activated switch automatically switches off power to the luminaire in the event of deflation 5 5 Deflating the LightDome 1 Switch OFF the lamp by sending a lamp off command from the DMX controller 2 Allow the fixture to cool for at least 10 minutes before disconnecting the LightDome power If the fixture lamp is on at least 9 minutes and power cut occurs the back UPS accumulator will hold the dome inf lated 8 minutes It is a partial protection against falling down the plastic dome on the hot fixture Note There is one way how to interrupt the running back up process before than the back up peri
10. tly fas tened The maximum ambient temperature 30 C must never be exceeded Operate the unit only after having familiarized with its functions Do not permit operation by persons not quali fied for operating the unit Most damages are the result of unprofessional operation Please use the original packaging if the product is to be transported Please consider that unauthorized modifications on the unit are forbidden due to safety reasons Store the fold plastic dome at least 1 hour at room temperature before first installing it on the base Before first operation of the LightDome connect it to the mains without plastic dome for 5 hours to recharge inbuilt accumulator To ensure long lifetime of the accumulator the LightDome has to be in operation once in 6 months at minimum for 5 hours Never store the LightDome with exhausted accumulator after back up operation Let it recharge 4 The LightDome description Top side of the base 1 6 11 Bottom side of the base 9 3 2 1 Plastic dome 6 Seal belt and strip of Velcro fastener 2 Base 7 Safety loops 3 Handles 8 Power outlet for fixture 4 Mounting plate 9 Fan grid 5 Air vent 10 Power cable 11 Omega holders 5 Installing and operating 5 1 AC power Power supply The LightDome is equipped with an auto ranging power supply for AC 180 250V or 90 125V at 47 63Hz Power connection The LightDome is supplied with a 2 5 meter length of 3
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