Robohead X-3 LED moving head user manual
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1. 48 Channel 11 Value 48 5 56 8 88 9 96 1 104 12550 120 128 136 144 152 160 5 7 5 03 111 119 127 135 143 151 159 255 Function No blackout during gobo wheel movement Not in use Blackout during movement Pan 1 pan 2 and tilt reset Not in use Colour wheel reset Gobo wheel reset Gobo rotation reset Prism reset Focus reset All channel reset Not in use Built in programmes Robohead 3 LED Operation th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 49 Operation Channel th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 50 Valu 0 7 8 2 RARE 40 56 12 88 e 3 39 55 71 87 103 104 119 120 135 136 152 168 184 151 167 183 199 Function Not in use Programme 1 Programme 2 Programme 3 Programme 4 Programme 5 Programme 6 Programme 7 Programme 8 Sound control 1 Sound control 2 Sound control 3 Sound control 4 moving head Channel Value 200 216 232 248 215 231 247 255 Operation Function Sound control 5 Sound control 6 Sound control 7 Sound control 8 7 6 Functions in 16 channel DMX mode Channel 1 RR WN Value 0 255 2 255 0 0 255 0 0002238 Function Rotation pan around axis 1 0 up to the maximum value of pan range 180 360 or 540 Inclination tilt 0 up to the maximum value of tilt range 180 360 or 540 Rot2. Pan range 360 and tH18 Pan range 180 This setting refers to the rotation of that axis that connects the rotating arm and the rotating head When the display shows the desired value press ENTER to confirm the setting and then MODE ESC to proceed to the next menu item To switch the menu item without changes press MODE ESC or wait a minute System reset Repeatedly press MODE ESC until the display shows rESt Press ENTER to reset the servo motors for the axes of movement the Gobo wheel and the Colour wheel to their home posi tion mechanical reset Robohead X 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 35 Operation Loading default values Repeatedly press MODE ESC until the display shows LoAd Press ENTER to reset all values that can be adjusted in the main menu to factory defaults themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 36 Operation Overview main menu Robohead X 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 37 Operation 7 3 Settings menu th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Press MODE ESC for about five seconds to activate the settings menu Use UP or DOWN to input the device password 2323 Then the UP button will change the number at the cursor position the DOWN button moves the cursor to the next digit Press ENTER when all digits are entered To leave the settings menu and return to the main menu press MODE ESC for about five sec onds All previous s
3. Operation Overview settings menu LAMM gt Fr FR 3 gt km ms Lin mn El dekan omy LILIL 0 EE Ba 5 m CJJ EA He 5255 moving head th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 42 Operation 7 4 Gobos Robohead 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 43 Operation 7 5 Functions in 11 channel DMX mode Channel Value Function 1 0 255 Rotation pan around axis 1 0 up to the maximum value of pan range 180 360 or 540 2 0 255 Inclination tilt 0 up to the maximum value of Tilt range 180 360 or 540 3 0 255 Rotation pan around axis 2 0 up to the maximum value of pan range 180 360 or 540 4 Colour wheel 0 7 White 8 15 Dark blue 16 23 Yellow 24 31 Pink 325839 Green 40 47 Peachblow 48 55 Blue themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Operation Channel Value Function 56 63 Red 64 71 White dark blue Voc Dark blue yellow 80 87 Yellow pink 88 95 Pink green 96 103 Green peachblow 104 111 Peachblow blue 112 119 Blue red 120 127 Red white 128 191 Rainbow effect clockwise increasing speed 192 255 Rainbow effect counter clockwise increasing speed 5 Shutter 0 3 Blackout Robohead X 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 45 Operation Channel Value Function ATT Open 8 215 Strobe ef
4. Programme 1 24 39 Programme 2 40 55 Programme 3 Robohead X 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 57 Operation Channel th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 58 Value 56 7 72 8 88 1 104 120 136 152 168 184 200 216 252 248 1 7 03 119 135 151 167 183 199 215 231 247 255 Function Programme 4 Programme 5 Programme 6 Programme 7 Programme 8 Sound control 1 Sound control 2 Sound control 3 Sound control 4 Sound control 5 Sound control 6 Sound control 7 Sound control 8 moving head Channel Value 15 Prism 0 7 8 255 16 0 255 Function Not in use Prism effect Focus Robohead 3 LED Operation th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 59 Cleaning 8 Cleaning Optical lenses Clean the exterior of accessible optical lenses periodically to optimise light output The fre quency of cleaning depends on the operating environment wet smoky or particularly dirty surroundings can cause more accumulation of dirt on the optics of the device M Clean with a soft cloth using normal glass cleaning products Always dry the parts carefully themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 60 Troubleshooting 9 Troubleshooting NOTICE Possible data transmission errors For error free operation make use of dedicated DMX cables and do not use ordi nary microphone cables Never connect the DMX output to audio devices such as mixer
5. and then MODE ESC to proceed to the next menu item To switch the menu item without changes press MODE ESC or wait a minute Pan inversion 2 Repeatedly press MODE ESC until the display shows tHd Use UP and DOWN to select between rtHd inverse direction of rotation and tHd normal direction of rotation This set ting refers to the rotation of that axis that connects the rotating arm and the rotating head When the display shows the desired value press ENTER to confirm the setting and then MODE ESC to proceed to the next menu item To switch the menu item without changes press MODE ESC or wait a minute Display inversion Repeatedly press MODE ESC until the display shows diS Use UP and DOWN to select between rdis display text appears upside down and dIS display text appears normal When the display shows the desired value press ENTER to confirm the setting and then MODE ESC to proceed to the next menu item To switch the menu item without changes press MODE ESC or wait a minute Robohead X 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 33 Operation Operating mode DMX Pan range 1 th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Repeatedly press MODE ESC until the display shows 77CH Use UP and DOWN to select one of the following DMX operating modes 11 channel or 16 channel This setting is only rele vant if the device is controlled via DMX When the display shows
6. equipment packaging To fully protect the device against vibration dust and moisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage respectively WARNING Risk of injury by falling off Make sure that the installation complies with the standards and rules that apply in your country Always secure the device with a secondary safety attachment such as a safety cable or a safety chain The carrying capacity of the truss or other mounting must be sufficient for the intended number of devices Note that the movement ofthe head may addition ally stress the load bearing structures Robohead X 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 15 Installation th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION CAUTION Risk of injury due to movements of the device The head of the device can move quickly pan tilt and can produce very bright light This is also valid immediately after you turn on the device when the device operates in automatic mode or under remote control and when you turn off a DMX controller that is connected to the device Persons staying near the device could be injured or frightened Before you turn on the device and during the operation always ensure that nobody stays close to the device If work has to be performed in the area of move ment or in the near vicinity of the device it must remain turned off NOTICE Risk of overheating The distance between t
7. old device th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION For the transport and protective packaging environmentally friendly materials have been chosen that can be supplied to normal recycling Ensure that plastic bags packaging etc are properly disposed of Do not just dispose of these materials with your normal household waste but make sure that they are collected for recycling Please follow the notes and markings on the packaging This device is subject to the European directive 2002 96 EC Do not dispose of the device with your normal household waste Dispose of this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility When discarding the device comply with the rules and regulations that apply in your country If in doubt consult your local waste disposal facility moving head 64 Notes Robohead X 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 65 Notes th mann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 66 Musikhaus Thomann e K Treppendorf 30 96138 Burgebrach Germany www thomann de
8. the DMX output of the master device to the DMX input of the first slave device Then connect the DMX output of the first slave device to the DMX input of the second slave device and so on Robohead X 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 23 Connections and operating elements 6 Connections and operating elements themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 24 Connections and operating elements Light aperture with projection lens Moving head Moving arm Device base Display MODE ESC button Activates the main and the settings menu and changes between the menu items Closes an open menu without saving the changes UP button Increases the displayed value by one DOWN button Decreases the displayed value by one Robohead X 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 25 Connections and operating elements 10 ENTER button Selects an option of the respective operating mode confirms the set value 11 DMX indicator This LED indicates an incoming DMX signal 12 INPUT DMX input 13 OUTPUT DMX output 14 Carrying handle 15 POWER IEC chassis connector with fuse holder themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 26 Connections and operating elements Axes of movement The figure below shows the three axes of movement of the device Robohead X 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 27 Operation 7 Operation 7 1 Starting the device CAUTION Risk of injury due to
9. the desired value press ENTER to confirm the setting and then MODE ESC to proceed to the next menu item To switch the menu item without changes press MODE ESC or wait a minute Repeatedly press MODE ESC until the display shows PA54 Use UP and DOWN to deter mine the Pan range Choose between PA54 Pan range 540 PA36 Pan range 360 and PA18 Pan range 180 This setting refers to the rotation of that axis that connects the unit base and the rotating arm When the display shows the desired value press ENTER to confirm the setting and then MODE ESC to proceed to the next menu item To switch the menu item without changes press MODE ESC or wait a minute moving head 34 Operation Tilt range Repeatedly press MODE ESC until the display shows ti27 Use UP and DOWN to determine the Tilt range Choose between ti54 Tilt range 540 ti36 Tilt range 360 and ti78 Tilt range 180 This setting refers to the rotation of the axis between the two parts ofthe rotating arm When the display shows the desired value press ENTER to confirm the setting and then MODE ESC to proceed to the next menu item To switch the menu item without changes press MODE ESC or wait a minute Pan range 2 Repeatedly press MODE ESC until the display shows tH54 Use UP and DOWN to deter mine the Pan range Choose between tH54 Pan range 540 tH36
10. S TARVA Robohead X 3 LED moving head th mann user manual MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Musikhaus Thomann e K Treppendorf 30 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone 49 0 9546 9223 0 E mail info thomann de Internet www thomann de 26 10 2012 Table of contents na vu RA WN Table of contents General notes E E E E 5 8 Features osnan naan aaa a AA REFEREREDE SEEDEDE TEE SEES Rech ee 13 Installation EN ENE ETERN REESE Nee Starting Up Connections and operating elements 7 1 Starting the device 7 2 Main menu 7 3 7 4 7 5 7 6 Robohead X 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Table of contents 61 9 Technical specifications 0 0 ccccccsssssssssssssssessessnscssessssssssssessssssscsssessscssscsusssscesscsssssnsesscenseesscenes 63 10 64 themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 1 General notes Symbols and signal words General notes This user manual contains important information on safe operation ofthe device Read and follow all safety notes and all instructions Save this manual for future reference Make sure that it is available to all persons using this device If you sell the device include the manual for the next owner Our products are subject to a process of continuous development We therefore reserve the right to make changes without notice This section provides an overview o
11. are saved even if you turn the device off and disconnect it from the mains To restart with standard values use the Load default function 6 Loading default values on page 36 Robohead X 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 29 Operation DMX address Repeatedly press MODE ESC until the display shows dxxx Now you can set the number of the first DMX channel to be used by the device DMX address Use UP and DOWN to select a value between 1 and 512 When the display shows the desired value press ENTER to confirm the setting and then MODE ESC to proceed to the next menu item To switch the menu item without changes press MODE ESC or wait a minute Make sure the DMX address matches the configuration of your DMX controller The following table shows the highest possible DMX address for the various modes Mode Highest possible DMX address 11Ch 502 16Ch 497 themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 30 Operation Operating mode Auto show Repeatedly press MODE ESC until the display shows NASL Use UP and DOWN to select one of the preprogrammed shows Press ENTER to start operation in the selected operating mode Display with opened menu Display after confirmation Operating mode with ENTER NASL SLoU Automatic show type 1 slow in stand alone opera tion or as master in master slave operation NAFA FASE Automatic show type 2 fast in stand alone operation or a
12. ate the settings menu Repeatedly press MODE ESC until the display shows Hxxx Use the UP DOWN buttons to enter a value between 0 and 255 until the head is in the desired home position This setting refers to the rotation of that axis that connects the rotating arm and the rotating head When the display shows the desired value press ENTER to confirm the setting and then MODE ESC to proceed to the next menu item To switch the menu item without changes press MODE ESC or wait a minute Activate the settings menu Repeatedly press MODE ESC until the display shows Cxxx Use the UP DOWN buttons to enter a value between 0 and 255 until the Colour wheel is in the desired home position When the display shows the desired value press ENTER to confirm the setting and then MODE ESC to proceed to the next menu item To switch the menu item without changes press MODE ESC or wait a minute moving head 40 Operation Gobo wheel preset Activate the settings menu Repeatedly press MODE ESC until the display shows Gxxx Use the UP DOWN buttons to enter a value between 0 and 255 until the Gobo wheel is in the desired home position When the display shows the desired value press ENTER to confirm the setting and then MODE ESC to proceed to the next menu item To switch the menu item without changes press MODE ESC or wait a minute Robohead X 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 41
13. ation pan around axis 2 0 up to the maximum value of pan range 180 360 or 540 Fine tuning of rotation pan around axis 1 Robohead X 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 51 Operation Channel Value Function 5 0 255 Fine tuning of inclination tilt 6 0 255 Fine tuning of rotation pan around axis 2 7 0 255 Speed of pan 1 pan 2 and tilt movement 8 Colour wheel 0 7 White 8 15 Dark blue 16 23 Yellow 24 31 Pink 32 39 Green 40 47 Peachblow 48 55 Blue 56 63 Red 64 71 White dark blue themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 52 Channel Value ONO 80 87 88 95 96 103 104 111 112 119 120 127 128 191 192 255 Shutter 0 3 AT 8 215 Operation Function Dark blue yellow Yellow pink Pink green Green peachblow Peachblow blue Blue red Red white Rainbow effect clockwise increasing speed Rainbow effect counter clockwise increasing speed Blackout Open Strobe effect increasing speed Robohead X 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 53 Operation Channel Value Function 216 255 Open 10 0 255 Dimmer 0 to 100 11 Gobo Rad OA Open 8 15 Gobo 2 16 23 Gobo 3 24 31 Gobo 4 32 39 Gobo 5 40 47 Gobo 6 48 55 Gobo 7 56 63 Gobo 8 64 71 Gobo 8 shake increasing speed 72 79 Gobo 7 shake increasing speed themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 54 Operation Channel Value Fun
14. ction 80 87 Gobo 6 shake increasing speed 88 95 Gobo 5 shake increasing speed 96 103 Gobo 4 shake increasing speed 104 111 Gobo 3 shake increasing speed 112 119 Gobo 2 shake increasing speed 120 127 Open 128 191 Rainbow effect clockwise increasing speed 192 255 Rainbow effect counter clockwise increasing speed 12 Gobo rotation 0 15 Not in use 16 127 Rotation clockwise increasing speed 128 239 Rotation counter clockwise increasing speed Robohead X 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 55 Operation Channel Value Function 240 255 Yo yo effect bouncing gobo with alternating rotation direction increasing length of rota tion intervals 13 Special functions 0 7 Not in use 8 15 Blackout during pan 1 pan 2 or tilt movement 16 23 No blackout during pan 1 pan 2 or tilt movement 24 31 Blackout during colour wheel movement 32 39 No blackout during colour wheel movement 40 47 Blackout during gobo wheel movement 48 55 No blackout during gobo wheel movement 56 87 Not in use 88 95 Blackout during movement 96 103 Pan 1 pan 2 and tilt reset themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 56 Operation Channel Value Function 104 111 Not in use 112 119 Colour wheel reset 120 127 Gobo wheel reset 128 135 Gobo rotation reset 136 143 Prism reset 144 151 Focus reset 152 159 All channel reset 160 255 Not in use 14 Built in programmes Oooo Not in use 8 23
15. ect sunlight heavy dirt and strong vibrations NOTICE Power supply Before connecting the device ensure that the input voltage AC outlet matches the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual current circuit breaker Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and possibly injure the user Unplug the device before electrical storms occur and when it is unused for long periods of time to reduce the risk of electric shock or fire moving head 12 Features 3 Features This Moving Head is specially suited for professional lighting e g at events on rock stages in theatres musicals or discos Special features of the device M Three axes of movement with 8 or 16 bit resolution Tilt 540 Pan 1 540 Pan 2 5409 Control via DMX 11 or 16 channels and via buttons and display on the unit Built in automatic show programmes Sound control Master slave mode Colour wheel with white 8 full colours 8 split colours and rainbow effect Gobo wheel with 7 rotatable gobos Gobo shake function Effects wheel with triple prism Electronic dimmer Robohead X 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 13 Features Shutter frequency 0 13 Hz Automatic position correction themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 14 4 Installation Installation Unpack and check carefully there is no transportation damage before using the unit Keep the
16. ettings are stored even if you disconnect the device from the mains O Forthose values that can be changed in the settings menu there is no reset function ee jE moving head 38 Operation Rotation preset pan 1 offset Activate the settings menu Repeatedly press MODE ESC until the display shows Pxxx Use the UP DOWN buttons to enter a value between 0 and 255 until the head is in the desired home position This setting refers to the rotation of that axis that connects the unit base and the rotating arm When the display shows the desired value press ENTER to confirm the setting and then MODE ESC to proceed to the next menu item To switch the menu item without changes press MODE ESC or wait a minute Inclination preset tilt offset Activate the settings menu Repeatedly press MODE ESC until the display shows txxx Use the UP DOWN buttons to enter a value between 0 and 255 until the head is in the desired home position This setting refers to the rotation of the axis between the two parts ofthe rotating arm When the display shows the desired value press ENTER to confirm the setting and then MODE ESC to proceed to the next menu item To switch the menu item without changes press MODE ESC or wait a minute Robohead X 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 39 Operation Rotation preset pan 2 offset Colour wheel preset th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Activ
17. f the symbols and signal words used in this user manual Robohead X 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION General notes Signal word DANGER WARNING CAUTION NOTICE themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Meaning This combination of symbol and signal word indicates an immediate dangerous situation that will result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possible dangerous situation that can result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possible dangerous situation that can result in minor injury if it is not avoided This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possible dangerous situation that can result in material and environmental damage if it is not avoided General notes Warning signs Type of danger Warning high voltage Warning hot surface Warning suspended load Warning danger zone gt P gt Robohead X 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Safety instructions 2 Safety instructions Intended use This device is intended to be used as moving head spotlight Use the device only as described in this user manual Any other use or use under other operating conditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage No liability will be assumed for damages resulting from improper use This de
18. fect increasing speed 216 255 Open 6 Gobo wheel 0 7 Open 8 15 Gobo 2 16 23 Gobo 3 24 31 Gobo 4 32 39 Gobo 5 40 47 Gobo 6 48 55 Gobo 7 56 63 Gobo 8 64 71 Gobo 8 shake increasing speed themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 46 Operation Channel Value Function 72 79 Gobo 7 shake increasing speed 80 87 Gobo 6 shake increasing speed 88 95 Gobo 5 shake increasing speed 96 103 Gobo 4 shake increasing speed 104 111 Gobo 3 shake increasing speed 112 119 Gobo 2 shake increasing speed 120 127 Open 128 191 Rainbow effect clockwise increasing speed 192 255 Rainbow effect counter clockwise increasing speed 7 Gobo rotation 0 15 Not in use 16 127 Rotation clockwise increasing speed 128 239 Rotation counter clockwise increasing speed Robohead X 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 47 Operation Channel 10 th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Value 240 255 Prism 0 7 8 255 0 255 Special functions 0 7 8 15 16 23 24 31 32 39 40 47 Function Yo yo effect bouncing gobo with alternating rotation direction increasing length of rota tion intervals Not in use Prism effect Focus Not in use Blackout during pan 1 pan 2 or tilt movement No blackout during pan 1 pan 2 or tilt movement Blackout during colour wheel movement No blackout during colour wheel movement Blackout during gobo wheel movement moving head
19. he light output and the illuminated surface must be more than 0 5 m 19 7 in Always ensure sufficient ventilation The ambient temperature must always be below 40 C 104 F moving head 16 Installation NOTICE Possible damage caused by movements of the device Always ensure that enough space is free around the device for the movements of the head pan tilt NOTICE Possible data transmission errors For error free operation make use of dedicated DMX cables and do not use ordi nary microphone cables Never connect the DMX output to audio devices such as mixers or amplifiers Axes of movement When the unit is not connected to the power grid the head is freely movable around 4 thetilt and pan axes This may especially in standing mounting lead to unexpected movements of the head after switching the device off Robohead X 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 17 Installation DMX connections The unit offers a 3 pin XLR socket for DMX output and a 3 pin XLR plug for DMX input Please refer to the drawing and table below for pin assignment 1 Ground shielding 2 DMX data 3 DMX data themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 18 Installation Mounting options You can install the unit on the ceiling or on the floor A mounting bracket and the necessary screws are included The device is not suitable for wall mounting The threads on the bott
20. igger seizures in photosensitive epilepsy Sensitive persons should avoid looking at strobe lights WARNING Risk of burns The surface of the device can become very hot during operation Do not touch the device with bare hands during operation and after switching off wait for at least 15 minutes themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 10 Safety instructions CAUTION Risk of injury due to movements of the device The head of the device can move quickly pan tilt and can produce very bright light This is also valid immediately after you turn on the device when the device operates in automatic mode or under remote control and when you turn off a DMX controller that is connected to the device Persons staying near the device could be injured or frightened Before you turn on the device and during the operation always ensure that nobody stays close to the device If work has to be performed in the area of move ment or in the near vicinity of the device it must remain turned off NOTICE Risk of fire Do not cover the device nor any ventilation slots Do not place the device near any direct heat source Keep the device away from naked flames Robohead X 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 11 Safety instructions th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION NOTICE Operating conditions This device has been designed for indoor use only To prevent damage never expose the device to any liquid or moisture Avoid dir
21. movements of the device The head of the device can move quickly pan tilt and can produce very bright light This is also valid immediately after you turn on the device when the device operates in automatic mode or under remote control and when you turn off a DMX controller that is connected to the device Persons staying near the device could be injured or frightened Before you turn on the device and during the operation always ensure that nobody stays close to the device If work has to be performed in the area of move ment or in the near vicinity of the device it must remain turned off Connect the device to the power grid to start operation After a few seconds the fans start to work and the head moves to the pan rotation and tilt inclination home position After some more seconds the display shows d001 Now the device is operational themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 28 7 2 Main menu Operation Press MODE ESC for about 30 seconds if running DMX controlled to open the main menu Press MODE ESC again to select a menu item Use the UP and DOWN buttons to change the respectively indicated value When the display shows the desired value press ENTER To return to the main menu without any changes press either MODE ESC or wait a minute If you don t press any button for about one minute the display turns dark Then briefly pressing MODE ESC will turn it on again All previous settings
22. om side of the housing allow the secure attachment of the bracket or truss clamps Safety ropes can be routed through the notches on the bottom of the housing as shown in the following figure Robohead X 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 19 Installation A Threads for the supplied bracket or truss clamps B Safety rope openings themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 20 Starting up 5 Starting up Establish all connections as long as the unit is switched off Use the shortest possible high quality cables for all connections Robohead X 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 21 Starting up Connections in DMX mode Connect the DMX input of the device to the DMX output of a DMX controller or another DMX device Connect the output of the first DMX device to the input of the second one and so on to form a daisy chain Always ensure that the output of the last DMX device in the daisy chain is terminated with a resistor 1100 W 2 eee n themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 22 DMX indicator Connections in master slave mode Starting up If the device and the DMX controller are in operation the DMX indicator shows an incoming DMX signal at the input When you configure a group of devices in master slave mode the first unit will control the other units for an automatic sound activated synchronized show This function is ideal when you want to start a show immediately Connect
23. s master in master slave oper ation NSt5 SrUn Sound controlled show in stand alone operation or as master in master slave oper ation Robohead X 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 31 Operation Pan inversion 1 th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Display with opened menu Display after confirmation Operating mode with ENTER NStc crUn Automatic show type 3 mid speed in stand alone opera tion or as master in master slave operation SLAv Son Unit operates as slave und follows the master device Repeatedly press MODE ESC until the display shows PAN Now use UP and DOWN to toggle between rPAN inverse direction of rotation and PAN normal direction of rotation This setting refers to the rotation of that axis that connects the unit base and the rotatable arm When the display shows the desired value press ENTER to confirm the setting and then MODE ESC to proceed to the next menu item To switch the menu item without changes press MODE ESC or wait a minute moving head 32 Operation Tilt inversion Repeatedly press MODE ESC until the display shows tit Use UP and DOWN to select between rtit inverse direction of inclination and tit normal direction of inclination This setting refers to the rotation of the axis between the two parts of the rotating arm When the display shows the desired value press ENTER to confirm the setting
24. s or amplifiers In the following we list a few common problems that may occur during operation We give you some suggestions for easy troubleshooting Robohead X 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 61 Troubleshooting Symptom Remedy The unit does not work no light Check the mains power connection and the main fuse the fan does not run No response to the DMX con 1 The DMX indicator should light up If it doesn t check troller DMX connectors and cables for proper connection 2 If the DMX indicator lights up but with no response check the address settings and DMX polarity 3 Try using another DMX controller 4 Check whether the DMX cables lie near or adjacent to high voltage cables which could cause damage or inter ference with a DMX interface circuit If the procedures recommended above do not succeed please contact our Service Center You can find the contact information at www thomann de themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 62 Technical specifications 10 Technical specifications Number of DMX channels LED Operating voltage supply Power consumption Fuse Dimensions W x D x H Weight 11 16 50W AC 230 V 50 Hz 145 W 5 mm x 20 mm 2 A 250 V fast acting 276 mm x 427 mm x 255 mm 8 3 kg Robohead X 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 63 Protecting the environment 11 Protecting the environment Disposal of the packaging mate rial Disposal of your
25. vice may be used only by persons with sufficient physical sensorial and intellectual abilities and having corresponding knowledge and experience Other persons may use this device only if they are supervised or instructed by a person who is responsible for their safety DANGER Danger for children Ensure that plastic bags packaging etc are disposed of properly and are not within reach of babies and young children Choking hazard Safety Ensure that children do not detach any small parts e g knobs or the like from the unit They could swallow the pieces and choke Never let children unattended use electrical devices themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Safety instructions DANGER Electric shock caused by high voltages inside Within the device there are areas where high voltages may be present Never remove any covers There are no user serviceable parts inside DANGER Electric shock caused by short circuit Always use proper ready made insulated mains cabling power cord with a pro tective contact plug Do not modify the mains cable or the plug Failure to do so could result in electric shock death or fire If in doubt seek advice from a regis tered electrician Robohead X 3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Safety instructions WARNING Eye damage caused by high light intensity Never look directly into the light source WARNING Risk of epileptic shock Strobe lighting can tr
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