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1. not modify the equipment e Do not connect this equipment to a dimmer pack e Do not switch the equipment on and off in short intervals as this will reduce the system s life e Only use the equipment indoors e Do not expose to flammable sources liquids or gases e Always disconnect the power from the mains when equipment is not in use or before cleaning Only handle the power cable by the plug Never pull out the plug by pulling the power cable Make sure that the available voltage is between 220v 240v Make sure that the power cable is never crimped or damaged Check the equipment and the power cable periodically e f the equipment is dropped or damaged disconnect the mains power supply immediately Have a qualified engineer inspect the equipment before operating again e If the equipment has been exposed to drastic temperature fluctuation e g after transportation do not switch it on immediately The arising condensation might damage the equipment Leave the equipment switched off until it has reached room temperature If your product fails to function correctly discontinue use immediately Pack the unit securely preferably in the original packing material and return it to your Prolight dealer for service e Only use fuses of same type and rating e Repairs servicing and power connection must only be carried out by a qualified technician THIS UNIT CONTAINS NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS e WARRANTY One year from date of2. dress so that the channels used do not overlap E g the next unit in the chain starts at 107 DMX 512 e DMX Digital Multiplex is a universal protocol used as a form of communication between intelligent fixtures and controllers A DMX controller sends DMX data instructions form the controller to the fixture DMX data is sent as serial data that travels from fixture to fixture via the DATA IN and DATA OUT XLR terminals located on all DMX fixtures most controllers only have a data out terminal DMX Linking e 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 compliant 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 to 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 e The Equinox Ultra Scan can be controlled via DMX 512 protocol The DMX address is set on the back of the unit Your unit and your DMX controller requi
3. e implemented in a 3 pin XLR DMX line When inserting standard 5 pin XLR connectors in to a 3 pin line a cable adaptor must be used The Chart below details the correct cable conversion Bin END screen 3 Pin XLR socket Pin 2 Signal J a Pin 1 GND screen Pin 3 Signal N Pin 2 Signal Pin 4 Nie Pin 3 Signal Pin 5 NC N 5 Pin XLR socket 3 Pin XLR socket Pin 1 GND Ren Pin 1 GND ld in 2 Si Pin 2 Signa Pin 3 Signal
4. maga OOuUL MENU DOWN uP ENTER ORDER CODE EOLED75 USER MANUAL Equinox Ultra Scan Safety WARNING FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE YOUR INITIAL START UP CAUTION Keep this equipment away from rain moisture and liquids SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Every person involved with the installation operation amp maintenance of this equipment should Be competent Follow the instructions of this manual CAUTION TAKE CARE USING THIS EQUIPMENT HIGH VOLTAGE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK Before your initial start up please make sure that there is no damage caused during transportation Should there be any consult your dealer and do not use the equipment To maintain the equipment in good working condition and to ensure safe operation it is necessary for the user to follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in this manual Please note that damages caused by user modifications to this equipment are not subject to warranty Equinox Ultra Scan Safety IMPORTANT The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non observance of this manual or any unauthorised modification to the equipment e Never let the power cable come into contact with other cables Handle the power cable and all mains voltage connections with particular caution Never remove warning or informative labels from the equipment e Do not open the equipment and do
5. purchase OPERATING DETERMINATIONS If this eguipment is operated in any other way than those described in this manual the product may suffer damage and the warranty becomes void Incorrect operation may lead to danger e g short circuit burns electric shocks lamp failure etc Do not endanger your own safety and the safety of others Incorrect installation or use can cause serious damage to people and property Equinox Ultra Scan Technical specifications You should find inside the carton the following items 1 Equinox LED Ultra Scan 2 Power cable 3 User manual Technical Specifications DMX channels 8 Operating modes 1 Sound Activated 2 Auto Run 3 OMX 4 Master Slave 1 x 25W Mega Bright White LED Colour wheel 8 dichroic colours White Gobo wheel 11 Gobo s Open 4 Push button LED digital display Beam angle 11 degrees Pan 180 Tilt 90 0 100 dimming strobe function Mains IEC Power In socket 3 Pin XLR In Outs sockets for DMX Power consumption 50W Power supply 240V Dimensions 204 x 150 x 465mm Weight 4 3Kgs LED Display Overview DMX Out DMX In EQUIN XX Menu Enter www prolight co uk Button Button Down Up Button Button Cooling Fan Power Input Equinox Ultra Scan Operation modes Operation modes DMX mode To access the DMX mode press the MODE button on the LED display to show Addr Now press the ENTER button and use the UP and DOWN bu
6. re a standard 3 pin XLR connector for data input output figure 1 Figure 1 Further DMX cables can be purchased from all good sound and lighting suppliers or Prolight dealers Please quote CABLI10 2M CABLII 5M CABL12 10M Also remember that DMX cable must be daisy chained and cannot be split Equinox Ultra Scan DMX Set Up Notice e Be sure to follow figures 2 amp 3 when making your own cables Do not connect 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 behaviour common DMX 512 out DMX 512 in 3 pin XLR 3 pin XLR e e e SN XLR MALE SOCKET XLR FEMALE SOCKET XLR Pin Configuration 2 cold 1 ground 1 ground Pin 1 Ground 2 cold Pin 2 Negative FIGURE 3 FIGURE 2 Special Note Line termination e When longer runs of cable are used you may need to use a terminator on the last unit to avoid erratic behaviour Termination reduces signal transmission problems o and interferance it is always advisable to connect a e DMX terminal resistance 120 Ohm 1 4 W between pin 2 DMX and pin 3 DMX of the last fixture Using a cable terminator part number CABL90 will decrease the possibilities of erratic behaviour 5 Pin XLR DMX Connectors e Some manufactures use 5 pin XLR connectors for data transmission in place of 3 pin 5 Pin XLR fixtures may b
7. s the ENTER button a final time Reset mode To access the reset mode press the MODE button on the LED display to show Addr and use the UP and DOWN buttons to display rEST Now press the ENTER button and the unit will reset itself and return to the last mode it was in Loading data mode To access the loading data mode press the MODE button on the LED display to show Addr and use the UP and DOWN buttons to display LOAD Now press the ENTER button and the unit will load up data from a DMX source DMX chart s os eserine 8 80 99 Motor Reset 100 255 Built in programme macro s 0 255 Macro speed control Equinox Ultra Scan DMX set up DMX Control Mode Operating in a DMX control mode environment gives the user the greatest flexibility when it comes to customising or creating a show In this mode you will be able to control each individual trait of the fixture and each fixture independently Setting the DMX address The DMX mode enables the use of a universal DMX controller Each fixture requires a start address from 1 511 A fixture requiring one or more channels for control begins to read the data on the channel indicated by the start address For example a fixture that occupies or uses 7 channels of DMX and was addressed to start on DMX channel 100 would read data from channels 100 101 102 103 104 105 and 106 Choose a start ad
8. t the unit as the MASTER fixture when linking multiple units Once you have selected the desired option press the ENTER button a final time The unit will now run through its built in programmes Reverse pan mode To access the reverse pan mode press the MODE button on the LED display to show Addr and use the UP and DOWN buttons to display rPAN Now use the UP and DOWN buttons to turn this mode ON or OFF Once you have selected the desired option press the ENTER button a final time Reverse tilt mode To access the reverse tilt mode press the MODE button on the LED display to show Addr and use the UP and DOWN buttons to display rTIL Now use the UP and DOWN buttons to turn this mode ON or OFF Once you have selected the desired option press the ENTER button a final time Equinox Ultra Scan Operation modes Operation modes cont Display mode To access the display mode press the MODE button on the LED display to show Addr and use the UP and DOWN buttons to display rDIS Now use the UP and DOWN buttons to choose ON or OFF options ON option Selecting this option the LED display will display the right way up OFF option Selecting this option the LED display will display upside down Once you have selected the desired option pres
9. ttons to set the desired DMX address setting from A001 A512 Once you have selected the desired DMX address setting press the ENTER button a final time For DMX functions please refer to the DMX function chart over leaf Sound active mode To access the sound active mode press the MODE button on the LED display to show Addr and use the UP and DOWN buttons to display SOUN Now press the ENTER button to access the mode and use the UP and DOWN buttons to choose from the two options Option 1 ALON using this option the unit s will work in sound active mode independently Also use this option to set the unit s into SLAVE mode Option 2 NAST using this option will set the unit as the MASTER fixture when linking multiple units Once you have selected the desired option press the ENTER button a final time The unit will now react to the music Auto run mode To access the auto run mode press the MODE button on the LED display to show Addr and use the UP and DOWN buttons to display AUTO Now press the ENTER button to access the mode and use the UP and DOWN buttons to choose from the two options Option 1 ALON using this option the unit s will work in auto run mode independently Also use this option to set the unit s into SLAVE mode Option 2 NAST using this option will se
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