Stage Wash 18
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1. www prolight co uk Stage Wash 18 Order code LEDJ101 USER MANUAL Stage Wash 18 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 Stage Wash 18 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 e Never remove warning or informative labels from the equipment e Do not open the equipment and do not2. can use channel 5 for the strobe effect 2 When channel 6 is set to 0 31 and channel 5 is set to 0 you can then use channel 4 to obtain Colour mixing in this mode channel 1 2 and 3 have no function 3 When the value of channel 6 is between 32 223 you can use channel 5 to adjust the speed for Colour mixing or Colour changing 4 When the value of channel 6 is between 224 255 you can use channel 5 to adjust the sound sensitivity to the desired level Stage Wash 18 DMX Set up 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
3. 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 Stage Wash 18 can be controlled via DMX 512 protocol The DMX address is set on the back of the unit Your unit and your DMX controller require 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 CABL10 2M CABL11 5M CABL12 10M Also remember that DMX cable must be daisy chained and cannot be split Stage Wash 18 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 a ee XLR MALE SOCKET XLR FEMALE SOCKET XLR Pin Configuration 2 cold 1 ground 1 ground 2 cold Pin 1 Ground Q 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 and int
4. be controlled individually allowing the creation of an unlimited range of colours This unit will operate in Stand alone Master Slave Sound activated and DMX 512 control modes Stage Wash 18 Operation Operation There are 7 different operation modes to choose from 1 Static colour mode 3 Colour fade mode 5 Sound Active mode 7 DMX modes 2 Colour change mode 4 Auto Run mode 6 Master Slave mode 1 Static colour mode Mode button By pressing the MODE button under the LED display the LED display will show CL2 you can then select one of the 7 static colours using the UP and DOWN buttons The Colour options are 1 RED 2 Green 3 Blue 4 Yellow 5 Cyan 6 Purple 7 White 2 Colour change mode Mode button Press the MODE button until the LED display shows J92 then you can select the colour change speed using the UP and DOWN buttons The speed settings are from 01 99 01 slow 99 fast 3 Colour fade mode Mode button Press the MODE button until the LED display shows F99 then you can select the fade speed using the UP and DOWN buttons The speed settings are from 01 99 01 slow 99 fast 4 Auto run mode Mode button Press the MODE button until the LED display shows A now the unit will run in the Auto Run mode The run speed can be pre set by selecting the individual speed in the Colour fade and Colour change modes 5 Sound A
5. ctive mode Mode button Press the MODE button until the LED display shows S31 then you can select the Sound sensitivity levels using the UP and DOWN buttons The sensitivity settings are from 00 31 00 low 31 high 6 Master Slave mode Link the units together using a 3 pin DMX cable then press the MODE button to select one of the above modes On the Slave units press the mode button until the LED display shows SLA The Slave units will then follow in sequence with the Master unit 7 DMX Addressing mode This unit has two DMX operation modes Please see the next page for the DMX chart To access the 3 channel DMX mode press the MODE button until the LED display shows 001 To access the 6 channel DMX mode press the MODE button until the LED display shows 001 Stage Wash 18 Operation DMX Value Function 3 Channel DMX Chart Channel Value Function 000 255 RED 0 100 000 255 GREEN 0 100 000 255 BLUE 0 100 6 Channel DMX chart Channel Value Function 000 255 RED 0 100 000 255 GREEN 0 100 000 255 BLUE 0 100 0 7 No function a 8 255 Colour macro mixing 5 0 16 No function 17 255 Strobe Speed Adjustment Sound Sensitivity Adjustment 0 31 No function 32 95 Colour mixing 96 159 RGB colour change 160 223 7 colour change 224 255 Sound activation Detailed instructions for 6 channel DMX mode 1 When using channel 1 2 and 3 for colour mixing you
6. erferance it is always advisable to connect a 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 be 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 3 Pin XLR to 5 PIN XLR Conversion Conductor 3 Pin XLR out 5 Pin XLR in Ground shield Pin 1 Pin 1 Negative Pin 2 Pin 2 Positive Pin 3 Pin 3
7. hase OPERATING DETERMINATIONS If this equipment 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 Stage Wash 18 Technical specifications Introduction CONTROL FEATURES e DMX channels 3 amp 6 selectable e Blackout Dimmer Strobe e Individual control of Red Green and Blue LEDs Features e 18 x 1W LEDs Red 6 Green 6 and Blue 6 e Ultra bright 1W LEDs e Sound control via internal microphone e Colour change speed and strobe effect adjustable via control panel e Multi colour changes e RGB colour mixing e Master Slave functions e Sound activated e Rugged compact housing e Consumption 21W e Beam angle 40 degrees e Lamp life 100 000 hours e Power supply AC 110 240V 50Hz 60Hz e Dimensions 260 x 145 x 132mm e Weight 2 6Kgs Product Overview LCD Display Down Mode selction Button button Power Input DMX Out Fuse DMX In Setup Hanging Bracket Operating Instructions The Stage Wash 18 is a DMX 512 controllable full RGB colour mixing wash made up of high efficiency and super bright 1W LED s There are three colour groups red green and blue whose intensity can
8. 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 e Make sure that the available voltage is between 220v 240v e Make sure that the power cable is never crimped or damaged Check the equipment and the power cable periodically e If 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 e 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 of purc
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