DJ Lase 40-G MK-III showlaser user manual
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1. remote control themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Press the lock of the battery holder to the centre of the housing and pull out the battery holder like a drawer Insert the battery The battery is correct if the positive pole points to the housing base of the remote control Slide the battery holder back into the remote until it clicks into place When shipping the battery is already installed in the remote and protected against discharge by a transparent plastic foil Remove the plastic foil prior to first use 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 themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 21 Starting up 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 input or output to audio devices such as mixers or ampli fiers themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 22 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 110 Q 1 4 W themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 23 Starting up Connections2. can install the device on the wall ceiling or floor A mounting bracket and the necessary screws are included in the package DANGER Laser radiation During installation you have to follow the instructions given here amp Chapter 2 Safety instructions on page 8 To avoid unintended laser radiation remove the safety switch before you start the installation of the device themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 17 Installation WARNING Stray laser radiation Inadequately secured additional components may cause stray laser radiation Make sure that all additional components are adequately secured WARNING Risk of injury caused by falling objects 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 themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 18 DMX connections Installation NOTICE Risk of overheating o The distance between the 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 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 the pin assignment of a suitable XLR plug themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 19 Installation Inserting the battery into the
3. for the projection of laser light effects It has been designed exclusively for show applications 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 device 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 themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Laser safety basics Safety instructions Laser safety requirements are based on DIN EN 60825 1 The corresponding accident preven tion regulation of the Accident Prevention and Insurance Association in Germany is BGV B2 This device contains a class 3B laser It is equipped with a safety key Always remove the key when the device is not attended by a trained operator As an operator you are responsible for the safety of all persons present Familiarize yourself with the laser safety regulations that apply in your country To ensure safe operation it is important to pay attention to the following instructions Prior to commissioning the company operator must appoint a qualified person as laser pro tection officer in writing and notify the operation of the laser equipment to th
4. in master slave mode themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 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 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 24 Components and functions 6 Components and functions Front panel DJ Lase 40 G MKIII o STTHRVLLE themann 25 Components and functions themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 26 Components and functions Rear panel z o a E e o 2 O un Ss S a O a re 27 28 POWER Mains switch to turn the unit on or off Fuse holder with fuse IEC chassis connector for the mains cable Beneath the proper operating voltage is indicated INPUT DMX input LOCK Safety key switch to turn the laser output on or off Safety eye FUNC button Opens up the main menu UP button Increases the indicated value by one showlaser Components and functions themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 29 Components and functions Remote control 21 20 D 24 23 23 25 27 26 28 30 29 themann 30 20 21 22 23 24 25 Taste ON OFF When the device
5. is in auto show mode or runs a selftest keep this button pressed for several seconds to change to operating mode Remote If the device is already in remote operating mode you can use this button to switch the laser on or off Taste MUSIC Starts a sound controlled automatic show in random order Taste AUTO Starts an automatic show in random order No function Pauses a running show or restarts it Taste A To change to the previous pattern DJ Lase 40 G MK III 31 32 26 27 28 29 30 Taste B To change the sensitivity and thus the response characteristic of the microphone First press the MUSIC button then press B followed by a button 0 to 9 on the numeric keypad Taste C To change to the next pattern Numeric keypad for direct input of values microphone sensitivity or pattern number Y Chapter 7 5 Pattern list on page 41 To enter two digit numbers press the key before entering the first and second digit Toggles between the current and the previously displayed pattern Press this button before entering two digit numbers showlaser Operation 7 Operation 7 1 Starting and stopping the device Starting Carry out the following steps to take the unit into operation Check to see whether all laser safety precautions have been taken Make sure that nobody is in range of the laser beam Insert the safety key into the lock 9 If not already done con
6. and signal words General notes This user manual contains important information on safe operation of the 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 of the symbols and signal words used in this user manual themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION General notes Signal word DANGER WARNING NOTICE Warning signs A A themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 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 pos sible dangerous situation that can result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos sible dangerous situation that can result in material and environmental damage if it is not avoided Type of danger Warning high voltage Warning laser radiation General notes Warning suspended load N Warning danger zone themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Safety instructions 2 Safety instructions Intended use This device is intended to be used
7. ation in Remote Control mode In this operating mode you can control the unit comfortably by remote Take care that the infrared sensor on the front panel of the device is not obstructed themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 36 Selftest Press FUNC until the display shows ESE Operation Press ENTER to start the selftest Press FUNC again E D E and select another menu item to stop the selftest 7 3 Menu overview y y Es En Paue EBi Ei Ei en A se th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 37 7 4 Functions in DMX mode Channel 1 38 Value Operating mode selection 0 63 64 127 128 191 192 255 0 255 Zoom 0 127 128 169 170 209 Function Laser off Automatic show in random order Sound controlled automatic Show in random order Operating mode DMX this setting activates the function of the other DMX chan nels Pattern selection Chapter 7 5 Pattern list on page 41 Fixed zoom Zoom in effect increasing speed Zoom out effect increasing speed showlaser Channel Value 210 255 Rotation around the Y axis rolling 0 127 128 191 192 255 Rotation around the X axis rolling 0 127 128 191 192 255 Rotation around the Z axis rolling 0 127 128 191 192 255 Function Alternating zoom effect increasing speed Fixed position of Y axis 0 359 Rotation effect clockwise in
8. creasing speed Rotation effect anti clockwise increasing speed Fixed position of X axis 0 359 Rotation effect clockwise increasing speed Rotation effect anti clockwise increasing speed Fixed position of Z axis 0 359 Rotation effect anti clockwise increasing speed Rotation effect clockwise increasing speed DJ Lase 40 G MK III 39 Channel Value 7 X axis movement 0 127 128 191 192 255 8 Y axis movement 0 127 128 191 192 255 40 Function Fixed positions on X axis Movement effect clockwise increasing speed Movement effect anti clockwise increasing speed Fixed positions on Y axis Movement effect clockwise increasing speed Movement effect anti clockwise increasing speed showlaser Operation 7 5 Pattern list Ic 88 95 w 120 127 th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 41 Operation 20 themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 42 Troubleshooting 8 Troubleshooting DANGER A Laser radiation inside the housing During troubleshooting you have to comply with the instructions given here amp Chapter 2 Safety instructions on page 8 Any servicing of the unit with open housing must only be carried out by quali fied technicians For working on the device you have to wear suitable laser safety goggles In the following we list a few common problems that may occur during operation We give you some suggestions for easy troubleshooting the
9. ct one of the preprogrammed shows listed in the table below Press ENTER to save the value and to start operation in Auto Show mode Response characteristic Press FUNC repeatedly until the display shows 5 6 and starts flashing In this menu the sen c G sitivity and thus the response characteristic of the microphone is set Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the settings S 0 sensitivity 0 operation mode Sound controlled is off or S 1 low sensitivity to S 9 high sensitivity Press ENTER to save the setting themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 35 Operation Operation mode DMX Press FUNC repeatedly until the display shows 22 Now you can adjust the number of the g n first DMX channel DMX address used by the unit Select a value between 1 and 505 using the UP and DOWN buttons Press ENTER to store the value and to start operation in DMX mode Make sure that this number corresponds with the configuration of your DMX controller Operation mode Master Slave Press FUNC repeatedly until the display shows 54 A In this operation mode the unit follows c L A exactly the master device that it is connected to Press ENTER to confirm and to start opera tion in Master Slave mode Operation mode Remote Con trol Press FUNC repeatedly until the display shows E Press ENTER to confirm and to start pe E fl oper
10. e Accident Pre vention and Insurance Association and to the authority responsible for occupational safety In the event of public use the complete laser equipment must be approved by an expert e g the Technical Control Board TUV prior to commissioning themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Safety instructions 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 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 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 themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 10 Safety instructions 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 DANGER Laser radiation avoid exposure to beam The device contains a class 3B laser classified according to EN 60825 1 Do not look into the laser beam The laser beam can injure your eyes when
11. ee mn LA A S 3 THIAHWICLE DJ Lase 40 G MK III showlaser themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION user manual Musikhaus Thomann Thomann GmbH Hans Thomann Stra e 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone 49 0 9546 9223 0 E mail info thomann de Internet www thomann de 14 08 2015 ID 276238 Table of contents na vu Bb WN Table of contents General OCS isis iii tic liada 5 Safety iNstructiOns 0 0 ecsscssssssssecssecsssscssscesescessseecssecssnccescesssecsssesssscessscesaeesseecsusecsseeeeseessueeesseessess 8 A abodes ae Ra aa a REFERERE 16 Installation aaa odia Starting UP Components and functions Operation 7 1 7 2 7 3 74 75 Starting and stopping the device Main Men ne hehe Reden datada ciaci n Menu overview Functions in DMX mode Pattern iii ea ie Troubleshooting ecccssecsssscssscssscsseecsseccscecsuscessecsnscesseecsscesssecsssccessecsuecessecsnscesseecnscesuseceacecsnecesseeess 43 AA E EE O E E SEE E A RE ETS SIDES REESE 46 th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Table of contents 10 Technical specifications eeccsessssssssssssseecssecssscessecssscessescssecsssccescecsuecssseesseessseesaecsseeesneesssees 47 11 Protecting the environment cssssssescsnseeesssesssnsecesssessnseessnsceessnecessneeesuecsnsessnneeesuneesssees 49 themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 1 General notes Symbols
12. er radiation remove the safety switch before you begin to clean the device 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 MH Clean with a soft cloth using normal glass cleaning products Always dry the parts carefully themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 46 10 Technical specifications Laser medium Laser power Laser classification acc to EN 60825 1 2007 Beam diameter at outlet aperture Pulses Divergence per beam Divergence overall light Number of DMX channels Battery remote control Operating voltage supply Fuse Power consumption Green 532 nm typical ND YVO4 DPSS Green 40 mW 3B lt 5 mm All pulses lt 4 Hz gt 0 25 s lt 2 mrad lt 90 8 Lithium coin battery CR 2025 3 V AC 100 240 V 50 60 Hz 5 mm x 20 mm 1 0 A 250 V slow blow 12W DJ Lase 40 G MK III 47 Technical specifications themann 48 Protecting the environment 11 Protecting the environment Disposal of the packaging mate rial 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 these materials with y
13. fore electrical storms occur and when it is unused for long periods of time to reduce the risk of electric shock or fire NOTICE Risk of fire due to incorrect polarity Incorrectly inserted batteries may destroy the device or the batteries Ensure that proper polarity is observed when inserting batteries themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 14 Safety instructions NOTICE Possible damage by leaking batteries Leaking batteries can cause permanent damage to the device Take batteries out of the device if it is not going to be used for a longer period themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 15 Features 3 Features This showlaser is specially suited for discos clubs bars small stages etc and can be easily inte grated in the light show or operated in stand alone mode Special features of this device Control via DMX 8 channels via infrared remote control and via buttons and display on the unit Preprogrammed automatic shows Sound control Master slave mode 32 different patterns Laser diode green 40 mW themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 16 4 Installation Installation Unpack and carefully check that there is no transportation damage before using the unit Keep the 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 You
14. mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 43 Symptom The unit does not work no light the fan does not run No response to DMX controller No response to remote control 44 Remedy 1 Check the mains power connection and the main fuse 2 Check the safety key switch 1 If the display indicates a flashing figure e g 001 no DMX signal is received Check the DMX connections and cables for proper connection 2 If the display is not flashing and the unit does not respond check the address settings and the DMX polarity 3 Try to use another DMX controller 4 Check to see if the DMX cables run near or alongside to high voltage cables that may cause damage or interference to DMX interface circuits 1 Check to see that the unit is in operation mode Remote Control The display has to show gt En 2 Try to use the remote control with a different angle to the sensor on the front panel If the device receives a signal from the remote control the MUSIC lights up briefly 3 Check the remote control battery showlaser Troubleshooting If the procedures recommended above do not succeed please contact our Service Center You can find the contact information at www thomann de themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 45 Cleaning 9 Cleaning DANGER Laser radiation During cleaning you have to follow the instructions given here Y Chapter 2 Safety instructions on page 8 To avoid unintended las
15. nect the device to a mains power outlet 7 Cor E Turn the unit on using the main switch 5 After a few seconds the fan and the motors start to work The display shows the current operating mode The unit is now opera tional Turn the safety key 9 into the ON position to turn the laser beam on 5 themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 33 Operation Stopping Carry out the following steps to stop the unit 1 Turn the safety key 9 into the OFF position to turn the laser beam off and pull the key off Keep the safety key in a safe place 2 Turn the unit off using the main switch 5 3 Additionally you can disconnect the device from the power supply 7 7 2 Main menu Press FUNC to activate the main menu and select one of the operation modes When the display is flashing use the UP and DOWN buttons to change the respectively shown value When the display shows the desired value press ENTER To discard all changes and exit back to the main menu press FUNC or wait a minute All previous settings are saved even if you disconnect the device from the mains power supply themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 34 Operation Operating mode Auto Show Press FUNC until the display shows Aut The device operates in stand alone mode and dis A LI E plays a preprogrammed show that may run sound controlled via the built in microphone if desired Use the UP and DOWN buttons to sele
16. our normal household waste but make sure that they are fed to a recovery Please follow the notes and markings on the packaging Disposal of batteries Batteries must not be disposed of as domestic waste or thrown into fire Dispose of the bat teries according to national or local regulations regarding hazardous waste To protect the environment dispose of empty batteries at your retail store or at appropriate collection sites themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 49 Protecting the environment Disposal of your old device This product is subject to the European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive WEEE Do not dispose with your normal household waste Dispose 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 themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 50 Musikhaus Thomann Hans Thomann Stra e 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany www thomann de
17. you directly look into it Do not expose yourself to the laser beam The laser beam can cause skin burns In this context take extreme care when using converging optical instruments themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 11 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 trigger seizures in photosensitive epilepsy Sensitive persons should avoid looking at strobe lights NOTICE Laser radiation risk of fire o Keep the area exposed to laser radiation free from flammable substances themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 12 Safety instructions 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 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 direct sunlight heavy dirt and strong vibrations themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 13 Safety instructions 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 be
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