User manual CityFlex 48_1_7
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1. 21 8c Technical specifications hte teh e Fo ee c E avd UT eee 22 9 Cleaning and miaintenance irt pectet ee e Ra eu eR le e E e EE E RR NR ER NER EUER RAYS 25 CityFlex 48 CityFlex Wireless DMX FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE POWERING OR INSTALLING YOUR CityFlex 48 Save it for future reference This device has 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 manual The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non observance of this manual or any unauthorized modification to the device Please consider that damages caused by manual modifications to the device are not subject to warranty 1 Safety instructions DANGEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT Make sure that the available voltage is not higher than stated on the rear panel of the fixture This fixture should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supplied consult your authorized distributor or local power company Always disconnect the fixture from AC power before cleaning removing or installing the fuses or any part2. 5 CityFlex 48 CityFlex Wireless DMX Weight 6 5 kg Protection factor e 65 Included items e 1x CityFlex 48 e 1 x Adapter for Omega holder No 99012673 1x Omega holder No 99010420 1x User manual Optional accessories Adapter CF No 1098 0107 Flash cable RS232 DMX No 13050624 Beam distribution Strips position 14 Distance m peak 25 Beam opening m i 5 6 2 Diameter m 25 3 4 13 4 Diameter m 51 mance 2 a s ses ses ojee rea sme me oa sn tetera White 844 78 211 20 135 13 94 9 53 5 34 3 23 2 17 16 R G B W 1950 181 488 45 312 29 217 20 122 11 78 7 54 5 40 4 Illuminance distribution Distance 5m 400 T T T T I T 37 Lux Foot candles 320 1 31 J30 Va PRO 240 je __ A 22 A AG B A aN 160 Pa E 15 80 7 0 I 0 2 0 1 16 14 12 10 08 06 04 02 0 02 04 06 08 10 12 14 16 18 20 Diameter m Blue Red Green White R G B W Note By reason of the fast moving development of LED technology later products may have better light parameters than previous products 24 CityFlex 48 CityFlex Wireless DMX 9 Cleaning and maintenance DANGER Disconnect from the mains before starting any
3. 2 3 4 Use the UP DOWN buttons to find St AL menu Press the ENTER button Use the UP DOWN buttons to select desired program Press the ENTER button The selected program runs in a loop Edit Editing a program The fixture offers 3 freely editable programs PrG 1 PrG 3 each up to 32 steps Every program step includes a fade time the time taken by the step s channel status to reach the desired level and a step time the total time occupied by the step in the program E g If F tim 5 second and S tim 20 second effects will go to the desired position during 5 seconds and after that they will stay in this position for 15 seconds before going to the next prog step 1 UL dec ON po n 1 Use the UP DOWN buttons to find St AL menu and press the ENTER button Use the UP DOWN buttons to select Edit menu and press the ENTER button Use the UP DOWN buttons to select a program you want to edit PrG 1 PrG 3 and press ENTER button Use the UP DOWN buttons to select a desired program step St 01 St 32 and press ENTER button Use the UP DOWN buttons to select a channel you want to edit and press the ENTER button List of editable items P End a total number of the program steps value 1 32 This value should be set before start Programming e g if you want to create program with 10 steps set P End 10 rEd 1 red pixel 1 saturation GrE 1 green pixel 1 saturation bLu 1 blue pixel 1 sa
4. Not connected 5 Not connected To build a DMX chain 1 Connect the DMX output of the controller directly with the DMX input of the first fixture in the DMX chain 2 Connect the DMX output of the first fixture in the DMX chain with the DMX input of the next fixture 3 Always connect the DMX output with the input of the next fixture until all fixtures are connected Do not overload the link Max 32 fixtures may be connected on a DMX link aan DMX console p 1 CityFlex 48 CityFlex Wireless DMX Caution Terminate the link by installing a termination plug in the output of the last fixture The termination plug is male 3 pin XLR plug with a 120 Ohm resistor soldered between Signal and Signal 3 4 Wireless DMX operation The wireless version of the CityFlex 48 is equipped with the Lumen Radio CRMX module and antenna for receiving DMX signal CRMX module operates on the 2 4 GHz band 1 Select wireless DMX input from the menu PErS PErS 2dM IM dM UL 2 Tolinkthe fixture with DMX transmitter The fixture can be only linked with the transmitter by running the link procedure at DMX transmitter After linking the level of DMX signal 0 100 96 is displayed in the menu item r InF SPEC rAdl r InF 3 Tounlink the fixture from DMX transmitter The fixture can be unlinked from receiver via the menu item r UnL SPEC gt rAdl gt r UnL
5. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in fire or electric shock Make sure that the power cord is never crimped or damaged by sharp edges Check the fixture and the power cord from time to time Do not install the unit near naked flames During the operation the housing becomes hot up to 80 C Refer servicing to qualified service personnel This fixture falls under protection class Therefore this fixture has to be connected to a mains socket outlet with a protective earthing connection Do not connect this fixture to a dimmer pack LED light emission Risk of eye injury Do not look straight at the fixture s LEDs during operation The intense light beam may damage your eyes Keep compustible materials at least 20 cm away from the fixture If the fixture has been exposed to drastic temperature fluctuation e g after transportation do not switch it on immediately The arising condensation water might damage your device Leave the device switched off until it has reached room temperature Avoid brute force when installing or operating the fixture CityFlex 48 CityFlex Wireless DMX The fixture was designed for both indoor and outdoor use This fixture must not be used for underwater installation When choosing the installation spot please make sure that the fixture is not exposed to extreme heat or dust Avoid using the unit in locations subject to possible impacts The fixture body never mu
6. Note If you do not want to continue in software update you have to switch off and on the fixture to escape from this menu 3 We recommend to cancel all running programs before start of the Software Uploader 4 Run the Software Uploader program Select desired COM or Robe Universal Interface and then click on the Connect button If the connection is OK click on the Start Uploading button to start uploading It will take several minutes to perform software update If the option Incremental Update is not checked all processors will be updated including processors with the same software version If you wish to update only later versions of processors check the Incremental Update box Avoid interrupting the process Update status is being displayed in the Info Box window When the update is finished the line with the text The fixture is successfully updated will appear in this window and the fixture will reset with the new software Note 1 In the case of an interruption of the upload process e g power cut the fixture keeps the updating mode and you have to repeat the software update again Note 2 If software update involves also update of software for each pixel run the item Upd In the dotS menu PerS gt dotS gt Upd nu amp 7 RDM This fixture is ready for RDM operation RDM Remote Device Management is a bi directional communications protocol for use in DMX512 control systems it is the new open standard for DMX5
7. cleaning or maintenance work Rinse off loose dirt with low pressure water spray Wash the housing with a soft brush or sponge and a mild non abrasive washing detergent Rinse it There are no serviceable parts inside the device Maintenance and service operations are only to be carried out by a qualified person Should you need any spare parts please use genuine parts Specifications are subject to change without notice January 30 2013 25
8. control 0 100946 proportional Green pixel 7 spe 0 255 Green LED saturation control 0 100 proportional Blue pixel 7 27 27 21 27 j far ar 0 255 Blue LED saturation control 0 100 proportional CityFlex 48 CityFlex Wireless DMX Mode Channel Value control 28 28 White pixel 7 0 255 White LED saturation control 0 10096 proportional 28 Dimmer 7 0 255 Dimmer intensity from 0 100 proportional Red pixel 8 29 29 22 29 feel 0 255 Red LED saturation control 0 100 Green pixel 8 30 30 23 30 BEEN 0 255 Green LED saturation control 0 10096 Blue pixel 8 31 31 24 31 falar 0 255 Blue LED saturation control 0 100 32 32 White pixel 8 0 255 White LED saturation control 0 100 proportional 32 Dimmer 8 0 255 Dimmer intensity from 0 100 proportional Red pixel 9 33 33 25 33 elel fae 0 255 Red LED saturation control 0 100 Green pixel 9 34 34 26 34 o faafaa 0 255 Green LED saturation control 0 100 Blue pixel 9 35 35 27 35 PPPppp 0 255 Blue LED saturation control 0 100 36 36 White pixel 9 0 255 White LED saturation control 0 10096 proportional 36 Dimmer 9 0 255 Dimmer intensity from 0 100 proportional Red pixel 10 37 37 28 37 0 255 Red LED saturation control 0 100 Green pixel 10 38 38 29 38 fef ea 0 255 Green LED saturation control 0 100 Blue pixel 10 39 39 30 39 PPPppp 0 255 Blue LED
9. saturation control 0 100 40 40 White pixel 10 0 255 White LED saturation control 0 100 proportional 40 Dimmer 10 0 255 Dimmer intensity from 0 100 proportional Red pixel 11 fafa f fofa 0 255 Red LED saturation control 0 100 proportional Green pixel 11 42 42 32 42 ao 0 255 Green LED saturation control 0 10096 proportional CityFlex 48 CityFlex Wireless DMX Mode chamel Blue pixel 11 43 43 33 43 fee 0 255 Blue LED saturation control 0 100 44 White pixel 11 0 255 White LED saturation control 0 100 proportional 44 Dimmer 11 0 255 Dimmer intensity from 0 100 proportional Red pixel 12 45 45 34 45 BIB 0 255 Red LED saturation control 0 10096 35 Green pixel 12 0 255 Green LED saturation control 0 100 proportional Blue pixel 12 47 47 36 47 deles as ar 0 255 Blue LED saturation control 0 100 ag 48 White pixel 12 0 255 White LED saturation control 0 100 proportional Dimmer 12 0 255 Dimmer intensity from 0 10096 proportional Type of control 1 7 9 10 12 13 15 16 17 55 50 1 56 20 57 95 96 97 134 135 136 174 175 176 214 215 216 246 247 CTO All pixels No function Colour temperature correction from 20000K to 2400K proportional Colour macros All pixels No function White 2700 K White 2700 K Halogen lamp mode White 3200 White 3200 K Halogen lamp mode White 4200 K White 5600 K White 8000
10. 12 device configuration and status monitoring The RDM protocol allows data packets to be inserted into a DMX512 data stream without adversely affecting existing non RDM equipment By using a special Start Code and by complying with the timing specifications for DMX512 the RDM protocol allows a console or dedicated RDM controller to send commands to and receive messages from specific moving lights RDM allows explicit commands to be sent to a device and responses to be received from it The list of commands for CityFlex 48 is the following Parameter ID SET command GET command DISC UNIQUE BRANCH DISC MUTE DISC UN MUTE DEVICE INFO SUPPORTED PARAMETERS SOFTWARE VERSION LABEL DMX START ADDRESS IDENTIFY DEVICE DEVICE MODEL DESCRIPTION MANUFACTURER LABEL CityFlex 48 CityFlex Wireless DMX DEVICE LABEL SENSOR DEFINITION SENSOR VALUE DISPLAY LEVEL DEVICE RESET DMX PERSONALITY DMX PERSONALITY DESCRIPTION STATUS MESSAGES STATUS ID DESCRIPTION DEVICE HOURS Please see the Robe Universal Interface user manual for detail description of RDM operation 8 Technical specifications Power supply Electronic auto ranging Input voltage 100 240V AC 50 60 Hz Fuse T5A e Max power consumption 120W Optic amp Effects Light source 4 LED modules each with 3x Cree MC E RGBW multichip Optical system 25 RGBW colour mixing Built in colour macros Adjustable strobe sequences eLumen mai
11. CityFlex 48 CityFlex 48 Wireless DMX CRMX USER MANUAL ROBE Lighting s r o e Czech republic e www robe cz CityFlex 48 CityFlex Wireless DMX Table of contents 1 Safety Instr ctiOris 3 2 Fixture exterior Vie W tac en ette ea men ee ent ut C e eeu ec E Reed 4 ENTER 5 3 1 Rigging the fIxt le otra eene eee res deers RAE ra Rue tee der ae 5 3 22 Connection to the AO Bc ever 6 3 3 DMX 512 CONNECUION oni epo ey C ORT EE e ibd ee ee espere bd ad ed Le eo tee ge oper ee ie 6 34 Wireless DMX operationis sie reperiet utei IHRER 7 4 CityFlex48 DMX protocol tette ttti rta tiec tede dut ae dudes 8 hr ee eee vete e e e RED ERR 13 6 Fixture menu euo use edo te Re ei bete te ede Haas d Up edes bad Madi 15 6 LiFixt re Adare S Sun uet ep ettet et atate t t bte ete iot cto D sce 15 6 2 Fixt re informatiOh ei eee treten v ex he era s eo Re veg ee RR Ed e ARES 15 6 3 Personality 16 6 4 Manual mode ect ete e eere NE 18 6 5 Test T To 10 6 MEER ee ee 18 6 6 Stand alone setting se E dab Rea tes esi ta pactus i i beehives ceases 18 6 7 Special f nctiOHs s 3 tret e Hitec we a tive ae tene eti 19 pe ium E
12. CityFlex 48 CityFlex Wireless DMX 4 CityFlex 48 DMX protocol Version 1 4 D Me version 2 8 and higher Mode Channel Type of Value a2 5 iiio 1 1 Red all pixels 0 255 Red LEDs saturation control 0 100 proportional 2 Green all pixels 0 255 Green LEDs saturation control 0 100 proportional 3 3 Blue all pixels 0 255 Blue LEDs saturation control 0 100 proportional 4 4 White all pixels 0 255 White LEDs saturation control 0 100 proportional 1 1 ila Red pixel 1 0 255 Red LED saturation control 0 100 proportional 22 2 Green pixel 1 0 255 Green LED saturation control 0 100 proportional 3 3 Blue pixel 1 0 255 Blue LED saturation control 0 100 proportional 4 4 White pixel 1 0 255 White LED saturation control 0 100 proportional Dimmer 1 0 255 Dimmer intensity from 0 100 proportional 5 5 als Red pixel 2 0 255 Red LED saturation control 0 100 proportional 5 Green pixel 2 0 255 Green LED saturation control 0 100 proportional 7 5 7 Blue pixel 2 0 255 Blue LED saturation control 0 100 proportional White pixel 2 0 255 White LED saturation control 0 100 proportional Dimmer 2 0 255 Dimmer intensity from 0 10096 proportional 7 Red pixel 3 0 255 Red LED saturation control 0 10096 proportional 10 10 10 Green pixel 3 0 255 Green LED saturation control 0 100 proportional 11 11 11 Blue pixel 3 0 255 Blue LED saturation control 0 100 proportional 12 12 Whit
13. DMX unlink The item serves for unlinking the fixture from transmitter C CAL Colour calibration The menu serves for adjusting of LEDs saturation to achieve colour temperature of 5600K for white output rEd a red LEDs saturation fine adjustment GrEn a green LEDs saturation fine adjusment bLuE a blue LEDs saturation fine adjustment Uhlt a white LEDs saturation fine adjustment Calibration of the colour saturations via the control board 1 Let the fixture lights one hour at R G B W channels in full intensity 2 Disconnect DMX controller from the fixture open shutter and dimmer and set the Colour Macros channel to DMX 10 white 5600K Aim the light beam on the lux meter e g Minolta CL 200 Chroma meter which is placed at distance of cca 2 5 m from the fixture 3 Set the menu item C C Mo to On PErS C C Mo On 4 Enter the menu C CAL 5 Use the up arrow and down arrow to find desired colour and touch it to enter the fine effect adjustment screen 6 By means of the rEd GrEn bLuE and Uhlt items adjust the 5600K colour temperature as exactly as possible Au v 0 7 After adjusting 5600K colour temperature select Stor to save all adjusted values and reset the fixture uPd M Updating mode The menu item allows you to update software in the fixture via either serial or USB port of PC The following are required in order to update software PC running Windows 95 98 2000 XP or Linux DMX Soft
14. K Blue Blue full Red Green White 0 Red 0 Green up Blue full WhitezO Light Blue Red 0 Green full Blue full white 0 Red 0 Green full Blue gt down White 0 Green Red 0 Green full Blue 0 White 0 Red up Green full Blue 0 White 0 Yellow Red full Green full Blue 0 White 0 Red full Green down Blue 0 White 0 Red Red full Green 0 Blue 0 White 0 Red full Green 0 Blue up White 0 Magenta Red full Green 0 Blue full White 0 Red down Green 0 Blue full White 0 Blue Red 0 Green 0 Blue full WhitezO 11 step step step step step step step step step proportional step proportional step proportional step proportional step proportional step proportional step CityFlex 48 CityFlex Wireless DMX Mode chamel Value Type control Rainbow effect with fade time Rainbow effect without fade time Colour effect 1 Colour effect 2 Colour effect 3 Colour effect 4 Colour effect 5 Colour effect 6 Shutter Strobe All pixels 0 31 Shutter closed step 32 63 Shutter open step 64 95 Strobe effect from slow to fast proportional 96 111 Rainbow amp Pixels effects speed slow fast proportional 112 127 Rainbow amp Pixels effects speed slow opposite proportional 128 143 Opening pulses in sequences slow fast proportional 144 159 Closing pulses in sequences fast gt slow proportional 160 191 Shutter open step 192 223 Random strobe effects from slow to fast proportio
15. TER button DM In DMX values Select this function to read DMX values of each channel received by the fixture VErS Software Versions Select this function to read the software version of the fixture processor 6 3 Personality DL os 5 Use this menu to modify the CityFlex 48 operating behaviour dM Pr DMX preset Select this menu item to set a desired DMX mode Please refer to the chapter DMX protocol for detail description of each DMX mode Note Selected DMX preset affects number of items in the menu dM In and MAn M dM I M DMX input Select this menu item to select desired DMX input dM Ur Wire DMX dM UL Wireless DMX DiSP Display adjusting This function allows you to change the display settings d On this function allows you to keep the display on or to turn off automatically 2 minutes fter last pressing any button on the control panel d Int select this function to adjust the display intensity 30 min 100 max turn select this function to turn the display by 180 dotS Pixels configuration The function allows you to set configuration of pixels this function checks all pixels and the message donE is displayed after the procedure Sort this function allows to assign to each pixel its desired position DMX address in the LED modules After entering Sort item dt I dot 1 will appear Press Enter and the position of dot 1 will start flashing U
16. e pixel 3 0 255 White LED saturation control 0 100 proportional CityFlex 48 CityFlex Wireless DMX 2 7 contro 12 Dimmer 3 0 255 Dimmer intensity from 0 100 proportional Red pixel 4 13 13 10 13 BH 0 255 Red LED saturation control 0 100946 Green pixel 4 14 14 11 14 pepe ne 0 255 Green LED saturation control 0 10096 Blue pixel 4 15 15 12 15 BIB 0 255 Blue LED saturation control 0 100 16 16 White pixel 4 0 255 White LED saturation control 0 10096 proportional 16 Dimmer 4 0 255 Dimmer intensity from 0 100 proportional Red pixel 5 17 17 13 17 Jas ar 0 255 Red LED saturation control 0 100 Green pixel 5 18 18 14 18 pepe 0 255 Green LED saturation control 0 10096 Blue pixel 5 19 19 15 19 fefefe fse 0 255 Blue LED saturation control 0 100 20 20 White pixel 5 0 255 White LED saturation control 0 100 proportional 20 Dimmer 5 0 255 Dimmer intensity from 0 100 proportional Red pixel 6 21 21 16 21 fafa 0 255 Red LED saturation control 0 100 Green pixel 6 22 22 17 22 felel 0 255 Green LED saturation control 0 100 Blue pixel 6 23 23 18 23 fejl fele 0 255 Blue LED saturation control 0 100 24 24 White pixel 6 0 255 White LED saturation control 0 100 proportional 24 Dimmer 6 0 255 Dimmer intensity from 0 100 proportional Red pixel 7 25 25 19 25 BED 0 255 Red LED saturation
17. educed to fill entire time between the two receiving DMX values e g F tin 2sec and fixture has received Red 0 DMX after 5 seconds will receive Red 255 DMX It means that red will go to full intensity during 2 seconds F tin 8 sec and fixture has received Red 0 DMX after 5 seconds will receive Red 255 DMX It means that red will go to full intensity during 5 seconds Max fade time is reduced from 8 sec to 5 sec Note the value adjusted in the item F tim will not influence fade time set in the program steps CurV Saturation curve This menu item allows you to select desired running of colour saturation You can select 255 colour saturation runnings in all The value 0 corresponds linear curve the value 128 corresponds exponential curve with index 1 9 and last value 25 5 corresponds exponential curve with index 2 6 17 CityFlex 48 CityFlex Wireless DMX Upd Pixels update Besides the main control electronics in the fixture base every pixel contains its own control driver After standard software updating of the control electronics via the menu SPEC this pixels update has to be performed if some software changes are required in the pixel drivers In Po Init effect positions Use this function to set all effects to the desired positions to which they will move after switching the fixture on if DMX is not being received Confirm adjusted values by pressing the item Stor Colour ca
18. libration mode If the functin is on the white output from the fixture and also mixed colours is more uniform Each colour is dynamically corrected according to the value set in the menu C CAL SPEC C CAL dF SE Default Settings The menu item sets all fixture parameters to the default factory values 6 4 Manual mode rc E4100 1044 1 Use this menu for control the fixture without DMX console Note The number of items depends on the selected DMX mode in the menu dM Pr PerS dM Pr 6 5 Test sequences EESE Use this menu to run demo test sequences without an external controller which will show you some possibilities of using the CityFlex 48 6 6 Stand alone setting c Ll AL TL The fixture is not connected to the controller but can execute pre set programs Auto Automatic playback This function allows you to select the program which will be played after switching the fixture on Selected program will be played continuously in a loop 1 Use the UP DOWN buttons to find St AL menu 2 Pressthe ENTER button 3 Use the UP DOWN buttons to select Auto item 18 4 5 6 CityFlex 48 CityFlex Wireless DMX Press the ENTER button Use the UP DOWN buttons to select desired program Press the ENTER button to confirm the choice PLAY Playing program By enter to this menu a complete overview of all programs is offered from which the program to be run can be selected 1
19. nal 224 255 Shutter open step Master Dimmer All pixels Dimmer intensity from 096 to 10096 proportional 12 CityFlex 48 CityFlex Wireless DMX 5 Control menu map Default settings Bold print Menu Level 1 Menu Level 2 Menu Level 3 Menu Level 4 Menu Level 5 Menu Level 6 A001 dM Ad 001 512 Mod 3 Mod 4 m I On Off 30 60 100 d 000 d 012 Dt 1 dt 12 OFF 1 25 5 0 25 5 U000 U012 0 255 13 CityFlex 48 CityFlex Wireless DMX Menu Level 1 Menu Level 2 Menu Level 3 Menu Level 4 Menu Level 5 Menu Level 6 o ope oo SEt 0 25 5 sec No LI 0 100 14 CityFlex 48 CityFlex Wireless DMX Menu Level 1 Menu Level 2 Menu Level 3 Menu Level 4 Menu Level 5 Menu Level 6 Lec 6 Fixture menu The control panel menu allows to set the fixture according to your needs obtain information on its operation test its various parts and lastly program it if it has to be used in a Stand alone mode The four control buttons on the front have the following functions V ESCAPE button leaves menu without saving changes lt l ENTER button enters menu confirms adjusted values and leaves menu A UP and Y DOWN buttons move between menu items on the same level sets values After switching the fixture on the fixture display shows the current DMX address Use the UP DOWN buttons to scroll through the various menu items To select desired item press the ENTER 6 1 Fixture Address Use thi
20. ntenance Channels L70 full intensity One LED 92 000 channel Two LED 90 000 channels Three LED 88 000 DOCE NUN All LED 87 000 po NN 1 7096 maintenance of initial lumen output in hours Electronics Control panel 4 digit LED display and four control buttons Control USITT DMX 512 RDM support DMX protocol modes 7 4 48 52 8 2 52 controll channels Operations modes DMX Stand alone Master Slave Manual control of all effects via control panel 22 CityFlex 48 CityFlex Wireless DMX 3 user editable programs each up to 32 steps Wireless DMX RDM module only for CityFlex Wireless DMX Compliance with USITT DMX 512 1986 amp 1990 and 512 A Full DMX fidelity and frame integrity Auto sensing of DMX frame rate and frame size e lt 5ms DMX latency Operational frequency range of 2402 2480 MHz Producer LumenRadio Strobe e Strobe effect with variable speed max 20 flashes per second Pre programmed random strobe pulse effects Dimmer e Smooth 16 bit dimming from 0 100 96 Connection e DMX data In 1 3m long cabel with 5 pin XLR male e DMX data Out 1 3m long cabel with 5 pin XLR female Power 1 2m long power without plug LED modules supply 2x Chogori CGRBB 03RFFS SC8001 female and 2 x Chogori CGRBB O3BMMA SL8001 male Rigging Via omega holder Temperatures e Maximum ambient temperature 40 C Maximum housing temperature 80 Dimensions mm
21. otS dtG dti12 5 dt7 dt8 dt4 dti10 dtii dti dt2 dP 1 dP 5 dP 9 dP10 dP6 dP 2 dP7 dP 11 dP12 dP8 dP 4 Pixel 1 Pixel2 Pixel3 Pixel 4 DMX Address DMX Address DMX Address DMX Address 1234 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 R G B W R G B W R G B W R G B W Example 3 Four pixels are merged into one pixel in each row If two or more pixels have the same pixel position dP 1 d P12 they will have the same DMX address DMX protocol mode 2 Pixel 3 DMX Addres 9 10 11 12 R G B W ESSN EMEA E Pixel 2 Pixel 2 Pixel 2 Pixel 2 Pixel 1 Pixel 3 Pixel 1 Pixel 3 Pixel 1 Pixel 3 Pixel 1 Pixel 3 Menu dotS 12 dt5 dt9 dt7 dt4 dt10 dtii dt 3 dti dt2 2 dP3 AP dPi dP1 AP dP3 dP2 4 1 Pixel 2 DMX Addres RCH AO Jl 2a t6 d P1 d Only DMX channels 1 12 are used for control this pixel configuration If all pixels have the same pixel position the fixture will behave as one pixel E tin Max fade time Select this menu item to set a desired max fade time 0 25 5 sec This adjusted fade time influences fade of RGBW and dimmer during DMX operation If time between two receiving DMX values is gt than fade time set in the item F tin the entire adjusted fade time will be used If time between two receiving DMX values is than fade time set in the item F tin the adjusted fade time will be r
22. rately on the metal structure LED modules and the base are galvanic interconnected the LED modules fall under protection class and must be grounded in accordance with all national and local electrical and construction regulations 5 CityFlex 48 CityFlex Wireless DMX In case that LED modules and the base are installed separately on the insulant e g wall LED modules and the base are not galvanic interconnected the LED modules fall under protection class 3 and do not need to be grounded 3 2 Connection to the mains Fixtures must be installed by a qualified electrician in accordance with all national and local electrical and construction codes and regulations Install a suitable plug on the power cord note that the cores in the power cord are colored according to the following table Core Eu Core US Connection Plug Terminal Marking Brown Black Live L Light blue White Neutral N Yellow Green Green Earth This device falls under class one and must be grounded 3 3 DMX 512 connection The fixture is equipped with two 5 pin XLR connectors for DMX input output Only use a shielded twisted pair cable designed for RS 485 and 5 pin XLR connectors in order to connect the controller with the fixture or one fixture with another Wiring of the XLR connectors DMX output DMX input XLR socket rear view XLR plug rear view E 50 O1 49 o 93 3 1 Shield 2 Signal 3 Signal 4
23. s menu to set the DMX address of the fixture or set the fixture as a Master Slave dM Ad DMX addressing Select this submenu to set a DMX start address To set a DMX address 1 Usethe UP DOWN buttons to find A001 menu 2 Pressthe ENTER button 3 Usethe UP DOWN buttons to select desired start address 4 Pressthe ENTER button to confirm the choice Note After switching on the CityFlex 48 will automatically detect whether DMX 512 data is received or not If there is no data received at the DMX input the display will start to flash with actually set address 6 2 Fixture information I C iro Use this menu to read useful information about the fixture status To display desired information 1 Use the UP DOWN buttons to find the InFo menu 2 Press the ENTER button 3 Use the UP DOWN buttons to select the required menu item 4 Press the ENTER button to confirm the choice Po ti Power On Time Use the menu item to read the number of operation hours for each LEDs operating mode 15 CityFlex 48 CityFlex Wireless DMX totL the function shows the total number of the operation hours in the FuLL mode since the CityFlex 48 has been fabricated rESEt the function shows the number of the operation hours that the CityFlex 48 has been powered on in the FuLL mode since the counter was last reset In order to reset this counter to O you have to press and hold the UP and DOWN buttons and at the same time press the EN
24. se Up Down buttons to select desired pixel position dP 1 dP 12 Pixel position influences its DMX address see pictures in examples below Repeat the procedure for pixels 2 12 After setting positions for all pixels select Stor to save current pixel sorting Note If message nonE appears in the menu Sort run Find function again Example 1 Default factory pixel ordering pixels are sorted inline Pixel 3 Pixel 4 Pixel 9 Pixel 10 DMX Address DMX Address DMX Address DMX Address 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 R G B W DMX protocol mode 2 Pixel 2 Pixel 5 Pixel 8 Pixel 11 Pixel 1 Pixel Pixel 4 Pixel 6 Pixel 7 Pixel9 Pixel 10 Pixel 12 N Menu dotS dt6 dti12 dt5 dt9 dt7 dt8 dt4 dt10 dtii dti dt 2 dP1 dP2 dP 3 dP4 dP5 dP 6 dP7 dP8 9 10 dP11 dP12 Pixel 1 Pixel6 Pixel7 Pixel 12 DMX Address DMX Address DMX Address DMX Address 12 34 21222324 25262728 45 46 4748 R G B W R G B W Position of flashing pixels dt1 dt12 depends on ID of each pixel and can be different for different fixtures 16 CityFlex 48 CityFlex Wireless DMX Example 2 Pixels are sorted in three rows Pixel 9 Pixel 10 Pixel 11 Pixel 12 DMX Address DMX Address DMX Address DMX Address 33 34 35 36 37383940 41424344 45 46 4748 R G B W R G B W R G B W DMX protocol mode 2 Pixel 5 Pixel 6 Pixel 7 Pixel 8 Pixel 1 Pixel 9 Pixel 10 Pixel 2 Pixel 3 Pixel 11 Pixel 12 Pixel 4 Menu d
25. ss DMX 3 Installation 3 1 Rigging the fixture The CityFlex 48 can be rigged in any orientation on a truss without altering its operation characteristics Installation on the truss allows the mounting adapter 1 fastened to the fixture base with four bolts M8 2 and the Omega holder 3 for fastening clamp Pull through the safety rope 4 under the mounting adapter and over the trussing system For overhead use always install a safety rope 4 that can hold at least 10 times the weight of the fixture You must only use safety rope with screw on carbine SS x ze Ensure that the structure truss to which you are attaching the fixture is secure Caution Fixtures may cause severe injuries when crashing down If you have doubts concerning the safety of a possible installation do not install the device and consult installation with an expert Each of the four LED modules can be adjusted to many positions by 10 steps and this way the CityFlex can create different patterns The pan can be adjusted in range of 50 52 There is possibility to install the LED modules and the base separately on the truss In this case you need adapter CF it is not standard part of delivery must be order extra for rigging LED modules on the truss The length of the connection cables between the base and the LED modules has to be specified in order Adapter CF If the LED modules and the base are installed sepa
26. st be covered with cloth or other materials Only operate the fixture after having checked that the housing is firmly closed and all screws are tightly fastened Make sure that the area below the installation place is blocked when rigging derigging or servicing the fixture Do not block the front objective LEDs with any object when the fixture is under operation The fixture becomes very hot during operation Allow the fixture to cool approximately 30 minutes prior to manipulate with it Operate the fixture only after having familiarized with its functions Do not permit operation by persons not qualified for operating the fixture Most damages are the result of unprofessional operation Do not attempt to dismantle or modify the unit Please consider that unauthorized modifications on the fixture are forbidden due to safety reasons Please use the original packaging if the fixture is to be transported If this device will be operated in any way different to the one described in this manual the product may suffer damages and the guarantee becomes void Furthermore any other operation may lead to dangers like short circuit burns electric shock etc 2 Fixture exterior view LED modules Bases of LED modules Control board Base PWN HG Antenna Wireless DMX version only Power cord LED modules supply connectors DMX IN OUT Adjustable joints 10 Pan lock CON CityFlex 48 CityFlex Wirele
27. turation Whi 1 white pixel 1 saturation dim 1 pixel 1 dimmer rE 12 red pixel 12 saturation Gr 12 green pixel 12 saturation bL 12 blue pixel 12 saturation Wh 12 white pixel 12 saturation di 12 pixel 12 dimmer Cto colour temperature correction MACr colour macros Stro a strobe shutter dinr a master dimmer F tin a fade time 0 25 5 seconds S tin step time value 0 25 5 seconds COPY this item duplicates the current prog step to the next prog step The item P End is increased automatically Use the UP DOWN buttons to set a DMX value of the channel and then press the ENTER button Use the UP DOWN buttons to select next channel and press the ENTER button After having set all channels in the current program step press the MODE button to go by one menu level back and select another program step 6 7 Special functions ZOC l LL rdML Code This menu item shows the first part of the RDM identification code 19 CityFlex 48 CityFlex Wireless DMX rd MH Code This menu item shows the second part of the RDM identification code rAdl Wireless status The menu serves for reading of the wireless operation status only for Wireles DMX version r InF Wireless DMX information The menu item shows level of received signal in 96 If the fixture is not linked to the transmitter no LI is displayed r UnL Wireless
28. ware Uploader Flash cable RS232 DMX No 13050624 if you want to use a serial port of PC Robe Universal Interface if you want to use an USB port of PC Note1 Software update should execute a qualified person If you lack qualification do not attempt the update yourself and ask for help your ROBE distributor Note 2 DMX address programs 1 3 and all items in the menu PErS will be set to their default values To update software in the fixture l Installation of the DMX Software Uploader 1 DMX Software Uploader program is available from the ROBE web site at WWW robe cz 2 Make a new directory e g Robe Uploader on your hard disk and download the software into it 3 Unpack the program from the archive Il Fixture software updating 1 Determine which of your port is available on your PC and connect it with the DMX input of the fixture if you using the flash cable RS232 DMX with the DMX input of the Robe Universal Interface if you using the USB cable Disconnect the fixture from the other fixtures in a DMX chain Turn both the computer and the fixture on Make sure the lamp is switched off only if the fixture involves a lamp 2 Switch the fixture to the updating mode 1 Usethe UP DOWN buttons to find SPEC menu 20 CityFlex 48 CityFlex Wireless DMX Press the ENTER button Use the UP DOWN buttons to select uPd item Press the ENTER button Use the UP DOWN buttons to select yES option Press the ENTER button
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