Ultra Bar 12 User Manual
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1. Ultra Bar 12 6 Channel Mode Pee eee ee 0 255 0 100 0 255 0 100 1 2 3 4 5 STROBING NOTHING STROBING SLOW FAST 0 255 0 100 Pees COLOR MACROS 0 255 Please see the color macro chart page 26 0 15 16 255 MASTER DIMMER pe oas oye 100 Channels 1 2 amp 3 will not work when Channel 4 is being used ADJ Products LLC www adj com Ultra Bar 12 User Manual Page 16 Ultra Bar 12 1 7 Channel Mode RED 0 100 GREEN 0 100 BLUE 0 100 MASTER DIMMER 0 100 SENSITIVITY ADJUSTMENTS NOTHING STROBING SLOW FAST PROGRAM SPEED SLOW FAST SOUND SENSITIVITY LEAST MOST DIMMING COLOR MACRO PROGRAM MODE SOUND ACTIVE DIMMER MODE COLOR MACRO MODE PROGRAM MODE SOUND ACTIVE MODE COLOR MACROS amp PROGRAMS COLOR MACROS See the Color Macro Chart on page 26 PROGRAM 1 PROGRAM 2 PROGRAM 3 PROGRAM 4 PROGRAM 5 PROGRAM 6 PROGRAM 7 PROGRAM 8 PROGRAM 9 PROGRAM 10 ADJ Products LLC www adj com Ultra Bar 12 User Manual Page 17 _ Channel Mode Ultra Bar 12 7 Channel Mode Ultra Bar 12 se 0 255 0 100 0 255 0 100 0 255 0 100 0 255 COLOR MACROS See the Color Macro Chart on page 26 PROGRAMS CONT 124 134 PROGRAM 11 135 145 PROGRAM 12 146 156 PROGRAM 13 157 167 PROGRAM 14 168 178 PROGRAM 15 179 189 PROGRAM 16 190 200 PROGRAM 17 201 211 PROGRAM 18 212 222 PROGRAM 19 223 233 PROGRAM 20 234 244 PROGRAM 212. When this is dis played you can adjust the fade speed of your desired program Use the UP or DOWN button to adjust the speed between Fd 01 fastest and Fd 99 slowest or Fd 00 Off Once you have set your desired fade speed you can press the SET UP button to to enter the Flash Strobe mode 4 After pressing SET UP FS XX will be displayed this is Flash mode The Flash can be adjusted between FS 00 flash off to FS 15 fastest flash e PROGRAMS 21 amp 22 If you have chosen programs 21 or 22 after the Flash mode press the SET UP button C1 XX will be displayed This is the base color use the UP and DOWN buttons to scroll through the 7 colors Once you have chosen your base color press the SET UP button again so that C2 XX is displayed This is the moving color use the UP and DOWN buttons to scroll through the 7 colors Sound Active Mode In this mode the Ultra Bar 12 will react to sound and chase through the different colors 1 Plug the fixture in and press the MODE button until SU XX is displayed XX represents the sound sensitivity level ADJ Products LLC www adj com Ultra Bar 12 User Manual Page 8 Ultra Bar 12 Operating Instructions 2 Use the UP or DOWN buttons to adjust the sound sensitivity SU 00 is off SU 01 is the lowest sensitivity and SU 31 is the highest After adjusting the sound sensitivity press SET UP if you wish to activ
3. 9 13 User Instructions 2013 ADJ Products LLC all rights reserved Information specifications diagrams images and instructions herein are subject to change without notice ADJ Products LLC logo and identifying product names and numbers herein are trademarks of ADJ Products LLC 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 ADJ Products LLC brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies ADJ Products LLC and all affiliated companies hereby dis claim any and all liabilities for property equipment building and electrical damages injuries to any persons and direct or indi rect economic loss associated with the use or reliance of any information contained within this document and or as a result of the improper unsafe unsufficient and negligent assembly installation rigging and operation of this product Ultra Bar 12 Introduction Unpacking Thank you for purchasing the Ultra Bar 12 by ADJ Prod ucts LLC Every Ultra Bar 12 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 t
4. The unit should be mounted using a mounting clamp not provided affixing it to the mounting bracket that is provided with the unit Always ensure that the unit is firmly fixed to avoid vibration and slip ping while operating Always ensure that the structure to which you are attaching the unit is secure and is able to support a weight of 10 times the unit s weight Also always use a safety cable that can hold 12 times the weight of the unit when installing the fixture The equipment must be installed by a professional and it must be installed in a place where it is out of the reach of people s grasp ADJ Products LLC www adj com Ultra Bar 12 User Manual Page 3 Warranty Registration Installation Ultra Bar 12 Safety Precautions To reduce the risk of electrical shock or fire do not expose this unit rain or moisture Do not spill water or other liquids into or on to your unit Do not attempt to operate this unit if the power cord has been frayed or broken Do not attempt to remove or break off the ground prong from the electrical cord This prong is used to reduce the risk of electrical shock and fire in case of an internal short Disconnect from main power before making any type of connection Do not remove the cover under any conditions There are no user serviceable parts inside Never operate this unit when it s cover is removed Never plug this unit in to a dimmer pack Always be sure to mount this unit in an a
5. To run the 11 Channel Mode press the MODE button until Ch 11 is displayed This is the 11 Channel DMX Mode 11 Channel mode is only available when the unit is in 3 Section Mode See page 13 to set the 3 Section Mode To run the 18 Channel Mode press the MODE button until Ch 18 is displayed This is the 18 Channel DMX Mode 18 Channel mode is only available when the unit is in 6 Section Mode See page 13 to set the 6 Section Mode 18 Channel Mode will work with Kling Net To run the 20 Channel Mode press the MODE button until Ch 20 is displayed This is the 20 Channel DMX Mode 20 Channel mode is only available when the unit is in 6 Section Mode See page 13 to set the 6 Section Mode Please see pages 15 25 for DMX values and traits After you have chosen your desired DMX Channel mode plug in the fixture via the XLR connections to any standard DMX control ler Default Running Mode This is a default running mode When this mode is activated all modes will return to their default settings and a Auto program will run ADJ Products LLC www adj com Ultra Bar 12 User Manual Page 10 Ultra Bar 12 Operating Instructions ie Plug the fixture in and press the MODE and SET UP buttons at the same time ADJ RFC This function is used to activate and deactivate the ADJ RFC Remote Control When this function is activated you can control the fixture using the ADJ RFC Please see page 14 for ADJ RFC controls and
6. functions 1 2 3 Plug the fixture in and press the MODE button until Auto is dis played Press the SET UP button until rF XX is displayed XX repre sents either on or oF Press the UP or DOWN buttons to either activate the remote func tion On or deactivate it Off Dimming Curve This is used to set the dimming curve used with DMX mode See page 26 for the different dimming curves The dimming curves are in the order they appear in the unit i 2 Plug the fixture in and press the MODE button until the DMX address is displayed Press the SET UP button until dr X is displayed This is the dim mer setting X represents the dimming mode Use the UP and DOWN buttons to find your desired dimming curve Press SET UP when you are finished ADJ Products LLC www adj com Ultra Bar 12 User Manual Page 11 Ultra Bar 12 Master Slave Configuration Master Slave Configuration This function will allows you to link units together to run in a Master Slave mode In Master Slave operation one unit will act as the controlling unit and the others will react to the controlling units built in programs Any unit can act as a Master or as a Slave however only one unit can be pro grammed to act as the Master Master Slave Connections and Settings 1 Daisy chain your units via the XLR connector on the rear of the unit Use standard XLR data cables to link your units together
7. 245 255 PROGRAM 22 When Channel 7 is between the values of 234 255 Programs 21 amp 22 Channel 3 will let you select a flow color and Channel 4 will let you select a base color Channel 5 will control the speed of the flow color See the Color Macro Chart on page 26 to select your flow color and base color When Channel 6 is between the values of 0 51 Channels 1 3 are used and Channel 5 will control strobing When Channel 6 is between the values of 52 102 Channel 7 is in Color Macros Mode and Channel 5 will control strobing When Channel 6 is between the values of 103 204 Channel 7 is in Program Mode and Channel 5 will control the program speed When Channel 6 is between the values of 205 255 Channel 7 is in Sound Active Mode and Channel 5 will control the sound sensi tivity ADJ Products LLC www adj com Ultra Bar 12 User Manual Page 18 ADJ Products LLC PROGRAMS NO FUNCTION PROGRAM 1 PROGRAM 2 PROGRAM 3 PROGRAM 4 PROGRAM 5 PROGRAM 6 PROGRAM 7 PROGRAM 8 PROGRAM 9 PROGRAM 10 PROGRAM 11 PROGRAM 12 PROGRAM 13 PROGRAM 14 PROGRAM 15 PROGRAM 16 PROGRAM 17 PROGRAM 18 PROGRAM 19 PROGRAM 20 PROGRAM 21 PROGRAM 22 AUTO RUN SOUND ACTIVE www adj com Ultra Bar 12 User Manual Page 19 Ultra Bar 12 8 Channel Mode Ultra Bar 12 9 Channel Mode Value Function 0 255 0 100 eer PROGRAM SPEED SOUND SENSITIVE 0 255 PROGRAM SPEED SLOW FAST 0 255 SOUND SENSITIVITY 2 GREEN 1 4 LE
8. factory All shipping charges must be pre paid If the requested repairs or service including parts replacement are within the terms of this warranty ADJ Products LLC will pay return shipping charges only to a designated point within the United States If the entire instrument is sent it must be shipped in it s original package No accessories should be shipped with the product If any accessories are shipped with the product ADJ Products LLC shall have no liability whatsoever for loss of or damage to any such accessories nor for the safe return thereof C This warranty is void if the serial number has been altered or removed if the product is modified in any manner which ADJ Products LLC concludes after inspection affects the reliability of the product if the product has been repaired or serviced by anyone other than the ADJ Products LLC factory unless prior written authorization was issued to purchaser by ADJ Products LLC if the product is damaged because not properly maintained as set forth in the instruction manual D This is not a service contract and this warranty does not include maintnance cleaning or periodic check up During the period specified above ADJ Products LLC will replace defective parts at its expense with new or refurbished parts and will absorb all expenses for warranty service and repair labor by reason of defects in material or workmanship The sole responsibility of ADJ Products LLC under this warranty sha
9. is no need to worry about the cor rect power voltage this unit can be plugged in anywhere DMX 512 DMX is short for Digital Multiplex This is a universal pro tocol used as a form of communication between intelligent fixtures and controllers A DMX controller sends DMX data instructions from the controller to the fixture DMX data is sent as serial data that trav els from fixture to fixture via the DATA IN and DATA OUT XLR ter minals located on all DMX fixtures most controllers only have a DATA OUT terminal DMX Linking DMX is a language allowing all makes and models of different manufactures to be linked together and operate from a single controller as long as all fixtures and the controller are DMX compli ant To ensure proper DMX data transmission when using several DMX fixtures try to use the shortest cable path possible The order in which fixtures are connected in a DMX line does not influence the DMX addressing For example a fixture assigned a DMX address of 1 may be placed anywhere in a DMX line at the beginning at the end or anywhere in the middle When a fixture is assigned a DMX address of 1 the DMX controller knows to send DATA assigned to address 1 to that unit no matter where it is located in the DMX chain Data Cable DMX Cable Requirements For DMX Operation The Ultra Bar 12 can be controlled via DMX 512 protocol The Ultra Bar 12 has 9 DMX channel modes please see pages 9 10 for the differe
10. the same time Now the display will disappear after 20s Press any button to turn the display on again To allow the display to stay On at all times press the MODE and UP buttons at the same time Operating Modes The Ultra Bar 12 has six operating modes Sound Active mode The unit will react to sound chasing through the built in programs e Built In Program There are 22 built in programs to choose from e Static Color Mode There are 35 colors to choose from e Auto Mode A auto program will run with adjustable fade speed RGB Mode Choose one of the four colors to remain static or adjust the intensity of each color to make your desired color e DMX control mode This function will allow you to control each individual fixtures traits with a standard DMX 512 controller Static Color Mode 1 Plug the fixture in and press the MODE button until CO XX is displayed 2 There are 35 colors to choose from Select your desired color by pressing the UP and DOWN buttons After you have selected your desired color you can activate strobing by pressing the SET UP button to enter the Flash strobe mode 3 FS XX will now be displayed this is Flash mode The Flash can be adjusted between FS 00 flash off to FS 15 fastest flash RGB Dimmer Mode 1 Plug the fixture in and press the MODE button until r XXX is dis played Then press the SET UP button to scroll through RGB col ors 2 When r X
11. when the unit is in 6 Section mode 1 This function will allow you to control each individual fixture s traits with a standard DMX 512 controller 2 Torun your fixture in DMX mode press the MODE button until d XXX is displayed XXX represents the current displayed ad dress Use the UP or DOWN buttons to select your desired DMX address then press the SETUP button so that Ch XX is displayed ADJ Products LLC www adj com Ultra Bar 12 User Manual Page 9 Ultra Bar 12 Operating Instructions 3 Use the UP or DOWN buttons to scroll through the DMX Channel modes The Channel modes are listed below To run the 3 Channel Mode press the MODE button until Ch 03 is displayed This is the 3 Channel DMX Mode To run the 5 Channel Mode press the MODE button until Ch 05 is displayed This is the 5 Channel DMX Mode To run the 6 Channel Mode press the MODE button until Ch 06 is displayed This is the 6 Channel DMX Mode To run the 7 Channel Mode press the MODE button until Ch 07 is displayed This is the 7 Channel DMX Mode To run the 8 Channel Mode press the MODE button until Ch 08 is displayed This is the 8 Channel DMX Mode To run the 9 Channel Mode press the MODE button until Ch 09 is displayed This is the 9 Channel DMX Mode 9 Channel mode is only available when the unit is in 3 Section Mode See page 13 to set the 3 Section Mode 9 Channel Mode will work with Kling Net
12. 0 255 0 100 MAN o 0 255 0 100 es a 0 255 0 100 a 0 255 0 100 0 fous e 0 255 0 100 0 255 0 100 PPN BLUE 5 8 0 255 0 100 os e 0 255 0 100 om e 0 255 0 100 9 PrN BLUE 9 12 0 255 0 100 10 STROBING 0 15 NOTHING 16 255 STROBING SLOW FAST Rare MASTER DIMMER 0 255 0 100 This DMX Channel mode can only be used when the unit is set to 3 Section Mode See page 13 M 0 255 0 100 E o 0 255 0 100 oe rete 0 255 0 100 see 0 255 0 100 r r T pael P 0 255 0 100 Tla 0 255 0 100 1 BLUE 11 12 0 255 0 100 This DMX Channel mode can only be used when the unit is set to 6 Section Mode See page 13 ADJ Products LLC www adj com Ultra Bar 12 User Manual Page 22 ADJ Products LLC www adj com Ultra Bar 12 User Manual Page 23 0 7 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Ultra Bar 12 20 Channel Mode Ultra Bar 12 20 Channel Mode Value Function 0 255 0 100 GREEN 1 2 0 255 0 100 0 255 0 100 3 BLUE 1 2 19 STROBING 0 15 NOTHING 16 255 STROBING SLOW FAST 0 255 0 100 20 MASTER DIMMER 4 RED 3 4 0 255 0 100 0 255 0 100 This DMX Channel mode can only be used when the unit is set 5 GREEN 3 4 to 6 Section Mode See page 13 0 255 0 100 BLUE 3 4 0 255 0 100 RED 5 6 0 255 0 100 GREEN 5 6 0 255 0 100 BLUE 5 6 0 100 RED 7 8 0 100 G
13. AST SENSITIVE MOST SENSITIVE 0 255 0 100 7 STROBING 3 BLUE 1 4 0 15 NOTHING 0 255 0 100 16 255 STROBING SLOW FAST 4 RED 5 8 ares MASTER DIMMER 0 255 0 100 0 255 0 100 5 GREEN 5 8 When Channel 5 is between the values of 216 235 Programs 21 0 255 0 100 amp 22 Channel 3 will let you select a flow color and Channel 4 will BLUE 5 8 let you select a base color Channel 6 will control the speed of the 0 255 0 100 flow color See the Color Macro Chart on page 26 to select your RED 9 12 flow color and base color 0 255 0 100 When Channel 4 is being used Channels 1 3 will not function GREEN 9 12 When Channel 5 is between the values of 16 245 Channel 6 will 0 255 0 100 control the program speed BLUE 9 12 ad oj O When Channel 6 is between the values of 246 255 Channel 6 will o a oa wes control the sound sensitivity This DMX Channel mode can only be used when the unit is set to 3 Section Mode See page 13 ADJ Products LLC www adj com Ultra Bar 12 User Manual Page 20 ADJ Products LLC www adj com Ultra Bar 12 User Manual Page 21 Ultra Bar 12 11 Channel Mode Value Function rere 0 255 0 100 ae az 0 255 0 100 C oa a 0 255 100 1 2 3 4 5 6 Ultra Bar 12 18 Channel Mode EDT IEE 0 255 0 100 Gler 0 255 0 100 EO IE 0 255 0 100 D E o 0 255 0 100 E 0 255 0 100 Spel e 0 255 0 100 EA 0 255 0 100 aal o
14. REEN 7 8 0 100 BLUE 7 8 0 100 RED 9 10 0 100 GREEN 9 10 0 100 BLUE 9 10 0 100 RED 11 12 0 100 GREEN 11 12 0 100 ADJ Products LLC www adj com Ultra Bar 12 User Manual Page 24 ADJ Products LLC www adj com Ultra Bar 12 User Manual Page 25 Ultra Bar 12 Color Macro Chart COLOR RED GREEN BLUE BASTARD AMBER 206 143 MEDIUM AMBER 177 153 PALE AMBER GOLD 192 138 165 121 17 96 139 BROADWAY PINK 5 INDIGO Er o 33 36 142 208 148 209 134 201 145 212 121 192 BRILLIANT BLUE 129 184 LIGHT GREEN BLUE 83 115 BRIGHTBLUE o 97 166 ICONGOBLUE o 40 86 PRIMARY GREEN o 46 35 222 107 231 165 247 0 255 255 255 or 255 255 255 255 GOLDEN AMBER 171 FClala slSlalolS ojeli cicis io RIZlo vjolo O gt a ae Z 0 FETT EPERE NS 5 2 LIGHT STEEL BLUE 1 LIGHT SKY BLUE KY BLUE HEMSLEY BLUE___ _O__ ITIPTONBLUE 52 LIGHT STEELBLUE 1 LIGHTSKYBLUE 0 SKYBLUE 0 BRILLIANT BLUE 0O LIGHT GREEN BLUE 0O ULL GREEN FULL BLUE clS S1S e 8 ed a od fee L ae ISAT Io DIM DBIAIN IR m ciiam J al o0 ioni FON m Ww oo o 255 ADJ Products LLC www adj com Ultra Bar 12 User Manual Page 26 Ultra Bar 12 Photo Metric Chart Ultra Bar 12 D40 1721 8 623 6 D40 1736 4 625 5 D40 1918 2 650 9 Q gt 0 2 B D40 4909 1 1794 5 Ultra B
15. RFC re mote can control your system up to 150 ft To use the RFC you must first ac tivate the fixtures receiver to activate the receiver please see the instructions on page 10 BLACKOUT Pressing this button will blackout the fixture Press this button for more then 3 seconds to activate default running mode All modes will re turn to their default settings AUTO RUN This button will run an automatic program You can control the fade speed of the Auto Run by pressing the Flash button twice and then ad just the speed using the and buttons Press the Flash button once to enter Flash mode and use the and buttons to adjust the Flash speed PROGRAM SELECTION This button will activate 1 of 2 modes Color Select mode or Built In Programs 1 Press this button to activate Color Static mode Use the or to scroll through the 35 colors Once you have found your color you can press the Flash Button to activate strobing and use the or to adjust the Flash rate 2 Press this button to enter Built In Program mode Use the or to scroll through the 22 built in programs Once you have found your desired program and you can press the SPEED button and then use the and buttons to adjust the program speed You can press the Flash Button to activate strob ing and use the or to adjust the Flash rate Press the Flash button twice to enter the Fade
16. Remember that the Male XLR connector is the input and the Female XLR con nector is the ouput The first unit in the chain master will use the female XLR connector only The last unit in the chain will use the male XLR connector only 2 Set the Master unit to your desired operating mode and then connect the Slave unit or units 3 For the Slave unit s press the MODE button until SLAu is dis played The Slave unit s will now follow the Master unit ADJ Products LLC www adj com Ultra Bar 12 User Manual Page 12 Ultra Bar 12 Section Program Modes 3 Section amp 6 Section Mode The Ultra Bar 12 can be switched between a 3 section mode and a 6 section mode The pixels will chase move through these sections These section modes work with the Built In Programs 4 and 6 22 and certain DMX Channel modes 1 Before powering on the unit press and hold the MODE and UP buttons While you are pressing these buttons apply power Either Adj3 8 Section mode or Adj6 6 Section mode will be dis played 2 If the mode that is displayed is not the mode that you wanted uplug the unit and repeat step 1 3 Section Mode secioni Section Section _ ADJ Products LLC www adj com Ultra Bar 12 User Manual Page 13 Ultra Bar 12 ADJ RFC Operation The ADJ RFC remote sold seperately has many different functions and al lows you to control your Ultra Bar 12 from long distance The ADJ
17. UFACTURER S LIMITED WARRANTY PERIODS e Lighting Products 1 year 365 days Limited Warranty Such as Special Effect Lighting Intelligent Lighting UV lighting Strobes Fog Machines Bubble Machines Mirror Balls Par Cans Trussing Lighting Stands etc excluding LED and lamps e Laser Products 90 Day Limited Warranty L E D Products 3 year 1095 days Limited Warranty excluding motors PCB boards and power supplies which have a 1 year 365 day Limited Warranty and batteries which have a 180 day limited warranty Only the L E D s carry a 3 year warranty ADJ Products LLC www adj com Ultra Bar 12 User Manual Page 29 CCl Setiifionz Ultra Bar 12 Specifications Model Ultra Bar 12 Voltage 100V 240V 50 60Hz LEDs 12 x 3W TRI LEDs Beam Angle 40 Degrees Working Position Any safe working position Power Draw 43W Power Cord Daisy Chain 13 Fixtures Max Fuse 2 Amp Weight 6lbs 2 7Kgs Dimensions 41 75 L x 2 5 W x 3 75 H 1060 x 63 x 90mm Colors RGBA Color Mixing DMX Channels 9 DMX Modes 3 Channel Mode 5 Channel Mode 6 Channel Mode 7 Channel Mode 8 Channel Mode 9 Channel Mode 11 Channel Mode 18 Channel Mode amp 20 Channel Mode Warranty 3 Year 1 095 days Limited Warranty Auto Sensing Voltage This fixture contains a automatic volt age switch which will auto sense the voltage when it is plugged into the power source Please Note Specifications and imp
18. XX is displayed you are in Red dimming mode Press the UP and DOWN buttons to adjust intensity 3 When G XXX is displayed you are in Green dimming mode Press the UP and DOWN buttons to adjust intensity 4 When b XXX is displayed you are in Blue dimming mode Press the UP and DOWN buttons to adjust intensity ADJ Products LLC www adj com Ultra Bar 12 User Manual Page 7 Ultra Bar 12 Operating Instructions 5 After you have adjusted the RGB colors to make your desired color you can then activate strobing by pressing the SET UP but ton to enter the Flash strobe mode 6 FS XX will be displayed this is Flash mode The Flash can be adjusted between FS 00 flash off to FS 15 fastest flash rane Program Mode Plug the fixture in and press the MODE button until Pr XX is dis played XX represents a number from 1 22 Use the UP or DOWN buttons to scroll through the 22 programs Programs 21 and 22 have adjustable colors Once you have found your desired program press the SET UP button 2 Pressing the SET UP button will display SP XX When this is dis played you can adjust the running speed of your desired program Use the UP or DOWN button to adjust the speed between SP 01 slowest and SP 99 fastest Once you have set your desired run ning speed you can press the SET UP button to to enter the Fade adjustment mode 3 Pressing the SET UP button will display Fd XX
19. ar 12 3 0 4 0 5 0 Distance m Power Cord Daisy Chain With this feature you can connect the fixtures to one another using the IEC input and output sockets The quantity that can be connected is 13 fixtures maximum After 13 fixtures you will need to use a new power outlet They must be the same fixtures DO NOT mix fixtures Ultra Bar 12 Dimming Curves Output Output DMX DMX Optically Linear Square Law ADJ Products LLC www adj com Output DMX Inverse Square Law S curve Ultra Bar 12 User Manual Page 27 Ultra Bar 12 Fuse Replacement Disconnect the unit from its power source Remove the power cord from the unit Once the cord has been removed you will find that the fuse holder is located inside the power socket Insert a flat head screw driver into the power socket and gently pry out the fuse holder Remove the bad fuse and replace with a new one The fuse holder also has a holder for a spare fuse Ultra Bar 12 Trouble Shooting Listed below are a few common problems the user may encounter with solutions Unit not responding to DMX 1 Check that the DMX cables are connected properly and are wired correctly pin 3 is hot on some other DMX devices pin 2 may be hot Also check that all cables are connected to the right connectors it does matter which way the inputs and outputs are connected Unit does not respond to sound 1 Quiet or high pitched sounds will not acti
20. ate the Flash mode 3 FS XX will now be displayed this is Flash mode The Flash can be adjusted between FS 00 flash off to FS 15 fastest flash Auto Run Mode In this mode the Ultra Bar 12 will run a auto program 1 Plug the fixture in and press the MODE button until AUTO is dis played 2 After you have activated Auto Run mode press the SET UP but ton to adjust the fade time 3 Once you press SET UP Fd XX should be displayed Use the UP or DOWN buttons to set the fade speed to either Fd 00 fade off or between Fd 01 fastest speed and Fd 99 slowest speed After adjusting the fade speed press SET UP if you wish to activate the Flash mode 4 FS XX will now be displayed this is Flash mode The Flash can be adjusted between FS 00 flash off to FS 15 fastest flash DMX Mode Operating through a DMX controller gives the user the freedom to create their own programs tailored to their own individual needs This function also allows you to use your fixtures as spot lights The Ultra Bar 12 has 9 DMX modes 3 Channel mode 5 Channel mode 6 Channel mode 7 Channel mode 8 Channel mode 9 Channel mode 11 Channel mode 18 Channel mode and a 20 Channel mode See pages 15 25 for each modes DMX traits Note 9 Channel mode and 11 Channel mode can only be accessed when the unit is in 3 Section mode 18 Channel mode and 20 Channel mode can only be accessed
21. he shipping carton when ever possible ADJ Products LLC www adj com Ultra Bar 12 User Manual Page 2 Ultra Bar 12 Features e Mulit Colors Six Operating Modes e Electronic Dimming 0 100 e Built in Microphone e DMX 512 protocol e 3 Pin DMX Connection Kling Net Ready EZ Kling Box Required 9 Channel amp 18 Channel Modes only see page 10 e Magnetic Quick Align 9 DMX Modes 3 Channel Mode 5 Channel Mode 6 Channel Mode 7 Channel Mode 8 Channel Mode 9 Channel Mode 11 Channel Mode 18 Channel Mode and 20 Channel Mode e ADJ RFC compatiable Not Included Power Cord Daisy Chain See page 27 Ultra Bar 12 The Ultra Bar 12 carries a 3 year limited warranty Please fill out the enclosed warranty card to 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 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 included in the shipping carton If the unit is under warranty you must provide a copy of your proof of purchase invoice You may obtain a R A number by contacting our customer support team on our customer support number All pack ages returned to the service department not displaying a R A number on the outside of the package will be returned to the shipper Ultra Bar 12
22. ll be limited to the repair of the product or replacement thereof including parts at the sole discretion of ADJ Products LLC All products covered by this warranty were manufactured after August 15 2012 and bear indentifying marks to that effect E ADJ Products LLC reserves the right to make changes in design and or improvements upon its products without any obligation to include these changes in any products theretofore manufactured No warranty whether expressed or implied is given or made with respect to any accessory supplied with products described above Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law all implied warranties made by ADJ Products LLC in connection with this product including warranties of merchantability or fitness are limited in duration to the warranty period set forth above And no warranties whether expressed or implied including warranties of merchantability or fitness shall apply to this product after said period has expired The consumer s and or Dealer s sole remedy shall be such repair or replacement as is expressly provided above and under no circumstances shall ADJ Products LLC be liable for any loss or damage direct or consequential arising out of the use of or inability to use this product This warranty is the only written warranty applicable to ADJ Products LLC Products and supersedes all prior warranties and written descriptions of warranty terms and conditions heretofore published MAN
23. male XLR connector of the last unit in your daisy chain to terminate the line Using a cable terminator ADJ part number Z DMX T will decrease the possibilities of erratic behavior Termination reduces signal errors and avoids signal transmission problems and interference It is always advisable Dy P to connect a DMX terminal Resistance 120 Ohm 1 4 W between PIN 2 DMX i and PIN 3 DMX of the last fixture Figure 4 Figure 2 XLR Pin Configuration 1 1 2 Cold 1Ground 1 Pin 1 Ground 1 Pin 2 Data Compliment negative 1 1 1 1 Pin 3 Data True positive pe a 5 Pin XLR DMX Connectors Some manufactures use 5 pin DMX 512 data cables for DATA transmission in place of 3 pin 5 pin DMX fixtures may be implemented in a 3 pin DMX line When inserting stan dard 5 pin data cables in to a 3 pin line a cable adaptor must be used these adaptors are readily available at most electric stores The chart below details a proper cable conversion 3 Pin XLR to 5 Pin XLR Conversion Conductor 3 Pin XLR Female Out 5 Pin XLR Male In Ground Shield Pin 1 Pin 1 Data Compliment signal Pin 2 Pin 2 Data True signal Pin 3 Pin 3 Not Used Do Not Use Not Used Do Not Use ADJ Products LLC www adj com Ultra Bar 12 User Manual Page 6 Ultra Bar 12 Operating Instructions LED Display On Off To set the LED display to turn off after 20 seconds press the MODE and DOWN buttons at
24. nt modes The DMX address is set on the back panel of the Ultra Bar 12 Your unit and your DMX controller require a stan dard 3 pin XLR connector for data input and data output Figure 1 We recommend Accu Cable DMX cables If you are making your own cables be sure to use standard 110 120 Ohm shielded cable This cable may be purchased at almost all pro light ing stores Your cables should be made with a male and female XLR connector on either end of Figure 1 the cable Also remember that DMX cable must be daisy chained and cannot be split ADJ Products LLC www adj com Ultra Bar 12 User Manual Page 5 Ultra Bar 12 Set Up Notice Be sure to follow figures two and three when making your own cables Do not use the ground lug on the XLR connector Do not con nect the cable s shield conductor to the ground lug or allow the shield conductor to come in contact with the XLR s outer casing Grounding the shield could cause a short circuit and erratic behavior COMMON DMX512 OUT DMX512 IN 3 PIN XLR DMX 3 PIN XLR we eee ee ee eee eee eee eee eee ee eee ene XLR Male Socket XLR Female Socket 1 Ground z 2 Cold Figure 3 Special Note Line Termination When longer runs of cable are used you may need to use a terminator on the last unit to avoid erratic behavior A terminator is a 110 120 ohm 1 4 watt resistor which is con nected between pins 2 and 3 of a male XLR connector DATA and DATA This unit is inserted in the fe
25. o be damaged carefully inspect your fixture for any damage and be sure all accessories necessary to operate the unit has arrived intact In the case damage has been found or parts are miss ing please contact our toll free customer support number for further instructions Do not return this unit to your dealer without first contact ing customer support Introduction The ADJ Ultra Bar 12 is a professional grade indoor linear wash bar This fixture can be used in a stand alone mode or connected in a Master Slave configuration This wash has six operating modes Sound Active mode Auto mode Program mode RGB Dimmer mode Static Color mode and DMX control mode Customer Support ADJ Products LLC provides a customer support line to 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 adj com for any comments or sugges tions Service Hours are Monday through Friday 8 00 a m to 4 30 p m Pacific Standard Time Voice 800 322 6337 Fax 323 582 2941 E mail support adj com Warning To prevent or reduce the risk of electrical shock or fire do not expose this unit to rain or moisture Caution There are no user serviceable parts inside this unit Do not attempt any repairs yourself doing so will void your manufactures war ranty In the unlikely event your unit may require service please contact ADJ Products LLC PLEASE recycle t
26. rea that will allow proper ventilation Allow about 6 15cm between this device and a wall Do not attempt to operate this unit if it becomes damaged This unit is intended for indoor use only use of this product out doors voids all warranties During long periods of non use disconnect the unit s main power Always mount this unit in safe and stable matter Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to the point they exit from the unit e Cleaning The fixture should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer See page 28 for cleaning details e Heat The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appliances inclu ding amplifiers that produce heat e The fixture should be serviced by qualified service personnel when A The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged B Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the appliance C The appliance has been exposed to rain or water D The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance ADJ Products LLC www adj com Ultra Bar 12 User Manual Page 4 Ultra Bar 12 Set Up Power Supply The ADJ Ultra Bar 12 contains a automatic voltage switch which will auto sense the voltage when it is plugged into the power source With this switch there
27. rovements in the design of this unit and this manual are subject to change without any prior written notice ADJ Products LLC www adj com Ultra Bar 12 User Manual Page 30 Call for The Best Available Price 800 562 6006 be seen be heard ADJ Products LLC 6122 S Eastern Ave Los Angeles CA 90040 USA Tel 323 582 2650 Fax 323 725 6100 Web www adj com E mail info adj com A D J Supply Europe B V Junostraat 2 6468 EW Kerkrade Netherlands service adjgroup eu www adj com Tel 31 45 546 85 00 Fax 31 45 546 85 99 Follow Us On HOM facebook com americandj twitter com americandj youtube com adjlighting
28. speed adjustment and use the and buttons to adjust the Fade speed FLASH This button will activate the flash strobe effect You can control the flash speed by pressing the and buttons Pressing this button again will activate fade mode if available You can adjust the fade speed by press ing the and buttons SPEED Press this button and use the amp buttons to adjust the speed of the Built In Programs SOUND ACTIVE This button activates sound active mode Use the amp buttons to adjust the sound sensitivity level R G B Press either one of these buttons and the press the or to ad just the brightness and Use these buttons to adjust the flash rate speed of the Auto Run and built in programs fade speed sound sensitivity and output intensity Use these buttons to scroll through the static colors and built In programs ADJ Products LLC www adj com Ultra Bar 12 User Manual Page 14 Ultra Bar 12 3 Channel Mode Channel Valve Puneton 0 255 0 100 2 GREEN 1 0 255 0 100 3 BLUE 0 255 0 100 Ultra Bar 12 5 Channel Mode e ee a 0 255 0 100 4 GREEN 0 255 0 100 BLUE 0 255 0 100 STROBING NOTHING STROBING SLOW FAST MASTER DIMMER 0 100 0 15 16 255 7 3 5 ADJ Products LLC www adj com Ultra Bar 12 User Manual Page 15
29. vate the unit 2 Make sure that Sound Active mode is activated Ultra Bar 12 Cleaning Due to fog residue smoke and dust cleaning the internal and exter nal optical lenses must be carried out periodically to optimize light output 1 Use normal glass cleaner and a soft cloth to wipe down the outside casing 2 Clean the external optics with glass cleaner and a soft cloth every 20 days 3 Always be sure to dry all parts completely before plugging the unit back in Cleaning frequency depends on the environment in which the fixture operates i e smoke fog residue dust dew ADJ Products LLC www adj com Ultra Bar 12 User Manual Page 28 Ultra Bar 12 Warranty MANUFACTURER S LIMITED WARRANTY A ADJ Products LLC hereby warrants to the original purchaser ADJ Products LLC products to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a prescribed period from the date of purchase see specific warranty period on reverse 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 you must obtain a Return Authorization number RA before sending back the product please contact ADJ Products LLC Service Department at 800 322 6337 Send the product only to the ADJ Products LLC
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