Kam LED Parbar MKII
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1. INSTRUCTION MANUAL Kam LED Parbar MKII Complete portable DMX LED lighting system Instruction manual version 1 0 Technical specifications Power supply 230V AC 50 Hz Maximum ambient temperature Ta 45 C Power consumption 70W Maximum housing temperature TB steady state 60 C Number of DMX channels 15 Min distance from flammable surfaces 0 50m DMX 512 connection 3 pin XLR Min distance to lighted object 0 10m Number of 10mm LEDs 432 Fuse F 2A 250V Beam angle 25 Dimensions LxWxH 1110 x 55 x 295mm Sound control via built in microphone Weight 8Kg Due to continuous product development specifications and appearance are subject to change If this product is ever no longer functional please it take to a recycling plant for environmentally friendly disposal For the latest product updates and information on the entire Kam range visit WWwWWw kKam Co uK Kam products are manufactured by Lamba plc Unit 1 Southfields Road Dunstable Bedfordshire United Kingdom LU6 3EJ Telephone 44 0 1582 690600 Fax 44 0 1582 690400 Email mail lambaplc com Web www lambaplic com Kam LED Parbar MKII Complete LED spotlight lighting system ideal for all forms of live performance Thank you for choosing the Kam LED Parbar MKII lighting system we are sure you will have many years of use from this equipment but please read this user manual fully before attempting to use the kit This device ha2. switch can be operated in sound controlled SND or in DMX controlled 512 mode Pedal functions are as follows Pedal 4 Blackout Pedal 3 Hold Pedal 2 Sound On Pedal 1 Presets 1 x press White 2 x press Red 3x press Green 4 x press Blue 5 x press Cyan 6 x press Yellow 7 x press Violet 8 x press Color change every second in a continuous loop as described above 9 x press Color fade every 3 seconds in a continuous loop as described above To discontinue operation of the foot switch press pedals 1 and 4 down simultaneously then release both pedals simultaneously When linking two or more LED Parbars together using one foot controller Setting up the first unit 1 Power up first unit this will be known as the Master unit 2 Press the left hand menu button until either AUTO or SND is displayed 3 When either AUTO or SND is displayed then choose which mode you require by pressing the centre button AUTO Automatic mode SND Sound to Light mode The master unit is now set up and ready to use Setting the second unit 1 Power up the second unit this will be known as the Slave unit Usually either AUTO or SND will be displayed 2 Now press the left hand menu button until the display shows an A followed by a number Using the right hand down button press until the display shows A1 3 Now press the menu button once again the display will show either AUTO or SND depending on the setting Press the righ
3. Sound Controlled Mode Channel 2 Master Dimmer Value Function 000 009 Off 010 255 Dimming from 0 100 Channel 3 Strobe Value Function 000 009 Off 010 255 Flash with increasing speed Channel 4 Spot 1 red Value Function 000 255 Dimming from 0 100 Channel 5 Spot 1 green Value Function 000 255 Dimming from 0 100 Channel 6 Spot 1 blue Value Function 000 255 Dimming from 0 100 MKII DMX protocols Channel 7 Spot 2 red Value Function 000 255 Dimming from 0 100 Channel 8 Spot 2 green Value Function 000 255 Dimming from 0 100 Channel 9 Spot 2 blue Value Function 000 255 Dimming from 0 100 Channel 10 Spot 3 red Value Function 000 255 Dimming from 0 100 Channel 11 Spot 3 green Value Function 000 255 Dimming from 0 100 Channel 12 Spot 3 blue Value Function 000 255 Dimming from 0 100 Channel 13 Spot 4 red Value Function 000 255 Dimming from 0 100 Channel 14 Spot 4 green Value Function 000 255 Dimming from 0 100 Channel 15 Spot 4 blue Value Function 000 255 Dimming from 0 100 COPYRIGHT LAMBA plc 2009 E amp O E Operation via the foot switch Connect the foot switch with the LED Parbar device via the 5 pin conection cable with plug The foot
4. as to be replaced by a special power supply cable available at your dealer Should you have further questions please contact your dealer Operation After you have connected the unit to the mains the LED Parbar starts running and the display lights up The device has two operating modes It can be operated in sound controlled or in DMX controlled mode You can choose the desired mode via the buttons MENU UP and DOWN When display shows A you can choose the desired DMX address via the UP or DOWN buttons When display shows 512 the unit is in DMX mode To switch to sound control mode press the UP button When display shows SND the unit is in sound control mode To switch to DMX mode press the DOWN button When display shows S you can choose the desired speed of the internal programs Default is 51 for increasing speed press the DOWN button for decreasing speed press the UP button DMX controlled operation You can control the spots individually via your DMX controller Kam LED Parbar Channel 1 Internal Programs Auto Mode and Sound Controlled Mode Value Function 000 009 Off 010 029 Program 1 030 049 Program 2 050 069 Program 3 070 089 Program 4 090 109 Program 5 110 129 Program 6 130 149 Program 7 150 169 Program 8 170 189 Program 9 190 209 Program 10 210 229 Program 11 230 249 Auto Mode Internal Programs 250 255
5. is required press the left hand menu button until A is displayed and using the up and down buttons you can set the desired DMX start address Follow step 3 in this section to complete the set up Whatever number is selected in the A menu will be the DMX512 channel Setting all linked LED Parbars to react in the same way via a DMX controller Set all LED Parbars to D1 Follow the instructions above in the Setting the second unit section Setting all linked LED Parbars to react independently via a DMX controller This will mean addressing the LED Parbars with different addresses Make sure your DMX controller has enough channels available to do this Set the first LED Parbar unit to D1 The second units needs to be 15 channels higher than this number so in this case the start address will be 16 Press the menu button to access the A menu as described above Next use the up and down buttons until A16 is displayed Press the menu button once more then press the right hand down button 512 will be displayed wait approximately 20 seconds and the display will automatically change to D16 this is now set to DMX address channel 16 Continue using this formula adding 15 each time for connecting more LED Parbars Always make sure your controller has enough free channels Never overlap the DMX channels
6. rrent of 30mA Lighting effects must not be connected to dimming packs Cleaning and maintenance Look out for and maintain the following 1 All screws used for installing the devices or parts of the device have to be tightly connected and must not be corroded 2 There must not be any deformations on the housings fixations and installation spots ceiling suspension trussing 3 The electric power supply cables must not show any damages material fatigue e g porous cables or sediments Further instructions depending on the installation spot and usage have to be adhered by a skilled installer and any safety problems have to be removed Disconnect from mains before starting maintenance operation We recommend frequent cleaning of the device Please use a soft lint free and moistened cloth Never use alcohol or solvents There are no serviceable parts inside the device except for the fuse Maintenance and service operations are only to be carried out by authorized dealers Replacing the fuse If the fine wire fuse of the device fuses only replace it by a fuse of same type and rating Before replacing the fuse unplug mains lead Step 1 Open the fuseholder on the rear panel with a screwdriver Step 2 Remove the old fuse from the holder Step 3 Install the new fuse in the fuseholder Step 4 Replace the fuseholder in the housing Should you need any spare parts please use genuine parts If the power supply cable of this device becomes damaged it h
7. s 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 user manual Important damages caused by the disregard of this user manual are not subject to warranty Installation of the LED Parbar Attach the LED Parbar to the top end of the stand and fasten the fixation screw making sure the unit s weight is evenly balanced Please note for overhead rigging in public or industrial areas a series of safety instructions have to be followed that this manual can only give in part DMX 512 connection Only use a stereo shielded cable and 3 pin XLR plugs and connectors in order to connect the controller with the fixture or one fixture with another Master Slave operation This enables several devices can be synchronized and controlled by one Master device On the rear panel you can find an XLR jack and an XLR plug which can be used for connecting several devices Choose the device which is to control the effects Connect the OUT jack with the IN plug of the next device Set the Master device to SOUND mode and set each Slave device to the same DMX address Mains connection The device must only be connected with an electric installation carried out in compliance with the IEC standards The electric installation must be equipped with a Residual Current Device RCD with a maximum fault cu
8. t button and 512 will be displayed At this point you must wait approx 20 seconds and the display will automatically change to D1 The slave unit is now set Repeat the above section of the instructions on all other slave units that you require to be linked All Slave units must be set to D1 There can only be one Master unit Link the LED Parbars together using a 3 pin XLR to XLR DMX cable Connect the DMX Output socket on the Master unit to the DMX Input on the Slave unit If you are connecting more LED Parbars connect the DMX Output of the each Slave unit to the DMX Input socket of the next unit gt A CO A Oon Using the LED Parbar with a DMX controller Each LED Parbar uses fifteen DMX channels To connect a single unit to a DMX controller you will need to decide what address you want the DMX to start at Usually we suggest you set the address at channel 1 to begin with The address settings on the LED Parbar are determined in the A section of the menu 1 Power up the LED Parbar and press the left hand menu button until A followed by a digit is displayed e g A8 2 Using the up and down buttons you can change the display number press the Down until A1 is displayed 3 Now press the left hand menu button once more then press the right hand button once this will now display 512 Wait approximately 20 seconds and the display will automatically change to D1 this is now set to DMX Address Channel 1 if a different starting address
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