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1. 60599 93 Position 6 Donut and 60600 60699 93 Position 7 Beam Snap 0 8 60700 60799 93 Position 8 Beam 2 60800 60899 93 Position 9 Beam 3 60900 60999 93 Position 10 Beam 4 61000 61099 94 Position 11 Mixed 61100 61199 94 Position 12 Separation 61200 61299 94 Position 13 Separation 2 61300 61399 94 Position 14 Rays 61400 61499 94 Position 15 Halo 61500 61599 94 Position 16 Two Areas 61600 61699 94 Position 17 Clean Colors 61700 61799 95 Position 18 Crossover 61800 61999 95 No function 62000 65355 95 100 Disable 9 Pan 16 bit MSB and LSB 10 0 65535 0 100 Left gt right 32768 neutral Fade 32768 11 Tilt 16 bit MSB and LSB 12 0 65535 0 100 Up gt down 32768 neutral Fade 32768 22 Table 2 DMX Protocol 16 bit Extended Mode MAC Quantum Wash User Guide Fade Default Channel DMX Value Percent Function type value Fixture control settings hold for number of seconds indicated to activate 0 9 0 4 No function disables calibration 5 sec 10 14 4 5 Reset entire fixture 5 sec 15 6 Reset shutter dimmer only 5 sec 16 6 Reset color only 5 sec 17 7 Reset beam only 5 sec 18 7 Reset pan and tilt only 5 sec 19 22 7 9 No function 23 9 Linear dimming curve 1 sec menu override setting unaffected by power off on 24 9 Square law dimming curve 1 sec S
2. LEE 135 Deep Golden Amber 171 175 67 68 Color 33 LEE 164 Flame Red 176 180 69 70 Color 34 Magenta 181 185 71 72 Color 35 Medium Lavender 186 190 73 74 Color 36 White Color wheel rotation effect 191 214 75 84 Clockwise fast gt slow 215 219 84 86 Stop this will stop wherever the color is at the time 220 243 86 95 Counter clockwise slow gt fast Random colors 244 247 95 96 Fast 248 251 97 98 Medium 252 255 98 100 Slow Table 2 DMX Protocol 16 bit Extended Mode MSB Most significant byte LSB Least significant byte DMX protocol 25 Color temperature control data The table below gives the color temperatures obtained when specific DMX values are sent on the color temperature control channel DMX Col DMX Col DMX Col DMX Col value temp value temp value temp value temp 11 2000 51 4000 91 6000 131 8000 12 2050 52 4050 92 6050 132 8050 13 2100 53 4100 93 6100 133 8100 14 2150 54 4150 94 6150 134 8150 15 2200 55 4200 95 6200 135 8200 16 2250 56 4250 96 6250 136 8250 17 2300 57 4300 97 6300 137 8300 18 2350 58 4350 98 6350 138 8350 19 2400 59 4400 99 6400 139 8400 20 2450 60 4450 100 6450 140 8450 21 2500 61 4500 101 6500 141 8500 22 2550 62 4550 102 6550 142 8550 23 2600 63 4600 103 6600 143 8600 24 2650 64 4650 104 6650 144 8650 25 2700 65 4700 105 6700 145 8700 26 2750 66 4750 106 6750 146 8750 27 2800 67 4800 107
3. zoom relative to the DMX values the fixture receives This allows you to fine tune fixtures and achieve uniform behavior in different fixtures Calibration can be carried out using the fixture s onboard control panel and via DMX see Changing calibration offsets using DMX on page 12 A recommended procedure is to set pan tilt and zoom to the same DMX values in multiple fixtures and then calibrate each fixture using its onboard control panel while comparing its light output with a reference fixture The calibration range available for each effect varies Calibration values are expressed as percentages After selecting a value press Enter to set the effect to that value Loading and storing default calibration offsets In the SERVICE gt CALIBRATION menu LOAD DEFAULTS lets you erase the calibration offsets that you have defined and reload the default calibration offsets that are stored in memory SERVICE gt CALIBRATION gt SAVE DEFAULTS lets you overwrite the factory default calibration offsets that are stored in memory with any new offsets that you have defined Overwriting is permanent so once you have saved new default offsets LOAD DEFAULTS will load the new defaults not the original factory defaults Firmware installation The currently installed firmware fixture software version can be viewed in the control panel INFORMATION menu Firmware updates are available from the Martin website and can be installed using a USB memor
4. 0 65535 0 100 Closed gt open 3 Dimmer fade fine LSB Fade 0 CTC 0 10 0 4 Disabled 4 11 171 4 67 P temp from 2000 K to 10 000 K in 50 K steps see Table 3 on page Fade 101 171 255 67 100 10 000 K Color wheel color selection effect 0 10 0 4 Open RGB color mixing enabled 11 12 4 5 Color 1 LEE 790 Moroccan pink 13 14 5 Color 2 LEE 157 Pink 15 16 6 Color 3 LEE 332 Special rose pink 17 18 7 Color 4 LEE 328 Follies pink 19 20 7 8 Color 5 LEE 345 Fuchsia pink 21 22 8 9 Color 6 LEE 194 Surprise pink 23 24 9 Color 7 LEE 181 Congo Blue 25 26 10 Color 8 LEE 071 Tokyo Blue 27 28 11 Color 9 LEE 120 Deep Blue 29 30 11 12 Color 10 LEE 079 Just Blue 31 32 12 13 Color 11 LEE 132 Medium Blue 33 34 13 Color 12 LEE 200 Double CT Blue 35 36 14 Color 13 LEE 161 Slate Blue 37 38 14 15 Color 14 LEE 201 Full CT Blue 39 40 15 16 Color 15 LEE 202 Half CT Blue 41 42 16 Color 16 LEE 117 Steel Blue 5 43 44 17 Color 17 LEE 353 Lighter Blue Sna 0 45 46 18 Color 18 LEE 118 Light Blue H 47 48 18 19 Color 19 LEE 116 Medium Blue Green 49 50 19 20 Color 20 LEE 124 Dark Green 51 52 20 Color 21 LEE 139 Primary Green 53 54 21 Color 22 LEE 089 Moss Green 55 56 21 22 Color 23 LEE 122 Fern Green 57 58 22 23 Color 24 LEE 738 JAS Green 59 60 23 Color 25 LEE 088 Lime Green 61 62 24 Color 26 LE
5. 14 18 No function reserved for future use Color Outer 19 Red 0 255 0 100 0 100 Fade 255 20 Green 0 255 0 100 0 100 Fade 255 21 Blue 0 255 0 100 0 100 Fade 255 Color Middle 22 Red 0 255 0 100 0 100 Fade 255 23 Green 0 255 0 100 0 100 Fade 255 24 Blue 0 255 0 100 0 100 Fade 255 Table 2 DMX Protocol 16 bit Extended Mode DMX protocol 23 Fade Default Channel DMX Value Percent Function type value Color Center 25 Red 0 255 0 100 0 gt 100 Fade 255 26 Green 0 255 0 100 0 gt 100 Fade 255 27 Blue 0 255 0 100 0 gt 100 Fade 255 Aura Strobe shutter effect 0 19 0 7 Shutter closed 20 49 8 19 Shutter open 28 50 200 20 78 Strobe slow gt fast Snap 30 201 210 79 82 Shutter open 211 255 82 100 Random strobe slow gt fast 29 0 255 o 100 Dimmer MSB Fade 0 Closed gt open 30 Red 0 255 0 100 0 gt 100 Fade 255 31 Green 0 255 0 100 0 gt 100 Fade 255 32 Blue 0 255 0 100 0 gt 100 Fade 255 24 Table 2 DMX Protocol 16 bit Extended Mode MAC Quantum Wash User Guide Fade Default Channel DMX Value Percent Function type value Color wheel color selection effect 0 10 0 4 Open RGB color mixing enabled 11 15 4 6 Color 1 LEE 790 Moroccan pink 16 20 6 8 Color 2 LEE 157 Pink 21 25 8 10 Color 3 LEE 332 Special rose p
6. 6800 147 8800 28 2850 68 4850 108 6850 148 8850 29 2900 69 4900 109 6900 149 8900 30 2950 70 4950 110 6950 150 8950 31 3000 71 5000 111 7000 151 9000 32 3050 72 5050 112 7050 152 9050 33 3100 73 5100 113 7100 153 9100 34 3150 74 5150 114 7150 154 9150 35 3200 75 5200 115 7200 155 9200 36 3250 76 5250 116 7250 156 9250 37 3300 77 5300 117 7300 157 9300 38 3350 78 5350 118 7350 158 9350 39 3400 79 5400 119 7400 159 9400 40 3450 80 5450 120 7450 160 9450 41 3500 81 5500 121 7500 161 9500 42 3550 82 5550 122 7550 162 9550 43 3600 83 5600 123 7600 163 9600 44 3650 84 5650 124 7650 164 9650 45 3700 85 5700 125 7700 165 9700 46 3750 86 5750 126 7750 166 9750 47 3800 87 5800 127 7800 167 9800 48 3850 88 5850 128 7850 168 9850 49 3900 89 5900 129 7900 169 9900 50 3950 90 5950 130 7950 170 9950 171 10000 Table 3 DMX Values and color temperature 26 MAC Quantum Wash User Guide Control panel menus Applicable when running MAC Quantum Wash firmware version 1 1 0 Menu level 1 Menu level 2 Menu level 3 Menu level 4 Notes Default settings in bold print DMX address default address 1 The DMX address range is limited so that the DMX ADDRESS amis fixture will always have enough DMX channels within the 512 available BASIC 16 bit basic DMX mode CONTROL MODE EXTENDED 16 bit extended DMX mode FIXTURE ID 0 9999 User settable fixture ID
7. DMX address i iene keane laden da oh ae eee oa Re te a RE ERE ne ees 8 DMX imodeS E Eet EE a det Rae ae eye eee Pe NEEN ea H 9 Fixture D lt a A boa Ae dos 9 Personalice ees ee ee es 9 Factory detault ges mts ao Sol gb Plunge rn Steal ber a alata EE 10 Custom SONS tii A Poe dee ee eee EE eT edi 10 Fixture information readouts 0 0 cette eas 11 DMX signalimonitoring e eet fodiens a bathed it A geb d d rege deich 11 RER ii a EE 11 OI UR ue EE 11 Adjusting settings via DMX 2 cece e ete e nes 12 Resetting BEE 12 IIluminating the display uewe EL ele aoe aod gee pede pd taa Ee a eae a ea a 12 Control menu setting overrides 12 Changing calibration offsets using DMX 1 0 0 0c eee eee 12 ROM WEE 14 DME Dis sates tars ds pages Gaetan A eas A ath ata doe a hatin eras pt ark Sheba gece gabe ay 14 RDM communicate EE et he ee ee ch EE Se ae Pe 14 Software service funchons 200 c cee cece eee ete e net eeeas 15 Selvice Util cicatrices 15 let TEE 15 Firmware installation 202 3 ce ter bakes Ot ds 15 DMX Protocol tetas late cuted ete e tela ae aE 17 16 bit Basic Me 2 eek eh b be acne ds blades Boat Gobel 17 16 bit Extended Mode seg kG ead eden A Kei pod ZE ane AE eat ale a donee ec 20 Color temperature control data 26 Control panel Menus tes ess id ie Ma de cat da 27 Service and display Messages overnite ee eh oe co ee As 30 Walning messages srr a A A hearin A deen gre G 30 tee lgl e TEE 31 Introductio
8. The MAC Quantum Wash provides white output with CTC color temperature control that is controllable from 2000 K to 10 000 K in precise 50 K increments Electronic shutter and strobe effects Electronic shutter strobe effects include instant blackout and snap open as well as a regular or random strobe with variable speed from 1 Hz to 20 Hz Dimming 16 bit resolution overall dimming is available in both 16 bit Basic and 16 bit Extended Modes Effects 5 Zoom The zoom system lets you vary the beam angle to allow wide or tight washlight and mid air beam effects The zoom adds visual impact to beam effects when combined with the Beam Twister Pan and tilt 8 bit and 16 bit pan and tilt control are available in both 16 bit Basic and 16 bit Extended modes 6 MAC Quantum Wash User Guide Control panel operations You can configure individual fixture settings such as the MAC Quantum Wash s DMX address read out data execute service operations and view error messages using the fixture s backlit graphic display and control panel B e Se aS Mes Ge B A Menu D Status LED B Up Down E USB port C Enter Figure 1 Display and control panel When the MAC Quantum Wash is powered on it first boots and resets then it displays its DMX address or its fixture ID number if one has been set and any status messages see page 30 in the display A The display can be set to automatically rota
9. be held for five seconds to activate it The times required to apply DMX commands on the Fixture control settings channel are listed for each command on page 19 in the DMX protocol Resetting Either the entire fixture or individual effects can be reset to their initial positions Resetting individual effects can allow on the fly recovery if an effect loses its correct position for example without having to reset the entire fixture Illuminating the display The fixture s display panel can be brought out of sleep mode with a DMX command This makes it possible to read the fixture s DMX address while the fixture is installed in the rig After being illuminated in this way the display will return to sleep mode according to the setting entered in the onboard control menus Control menu setting overrides The following fixture settings can be adjusted via DMX overriding the settings entered in the onboard control menus See under Control panel menus on page 27 for details of these settings e Dimming curve e Pan and tilt speed e Parameter shortcuts beam twister shortcuts e Video tracking e Color mode e Fan speed e Pan tilt and zoom calibration offsets Changing calibration offsets using DMX 12 The Fixture control settings DMX channel allows pan tilt and zoom to be calibrated by changing their factory default offsets IN PERCENT from the DMX controller To set an effect offset 1 Set the effect you want to calib
10. is user resettable and displays the number of hours the fixture has been powered on since the counter was last reset POWER ON CYCLES also provides two counters The TOTAL counter is not user resettable and displays the total number of power on off cycles since manufacture The RESETTABLE counter is user resettable and displays the number of power on off cycles since the counter was last reset SW VERSION displays the currently installed firmware fixture software version RDM UID displays the fixture s factory set unique ID for identification in RDM systems FAN SPEEDS provides separate status readouts from the fixture s cooling fans TEMPERATURES provides separate PCB temperature readouts DMX signal monitoring The MAC Quantum Wash provides data on the DMX signal it is receiving in the DMX LIVE menu This information can be useful for troubleshooting control problems RATE displays the DMX refresh rate in packets per second Values lower than 10 or higher than 44 may result in erratic performance especially when using tracking control QUALITY displays the quality of the received DMX data as a percentage of packets received Values much below 100 indicate interference poor connections or other problems with the serial data link that are the most common cause of control problems START CODE displays the DMX start code Packets with a start code other than O may cause irregular performance The remaining options under DMX L
11. number 0 PAN INVERT ON OFF Inverse DMX pan control right gt left PAN TILT TILT INVERT ON OFF Inverse DMX tilt control down gt up FAST Optimize pan tilt movement for speed PAN TILT Optimi i ptimize pan tilt movement for SMOOTH smoothness Effects speed follows the speed setting SPEED FOLLOW P T applied to pan and tilt via DMX or in control menu EFFECT FAST Optimize effects movement for speed Optimize effects movement for SLOW smoothness LINEAR Optically linear dimming curve SQUARE LAW Square law dimming curve DIMMER CURVE INV SQ LAW Inverse square law dimming curve S curve fixture emulates incandescent S GURVE lamp voltage linear RMS dimming curve PERSONALITY EXTENDED COLOR Color mixing optimized for saturation COLOR MODE CALIBRATED COLOR Color mixing optimized for even color COMMON COLOR in SW v 1 1 0 rendition across fixtures Color fading optimized for speed of color VIDEO ENABLED changes TRACKING DISABLED Color fading optimized for smoothness ON Fixture can be reset via DMX Beer OFF Fixture cannot be reset via DMX can be overridden see DMX protocol Effects take shortest route during ON changes crossing open positions if EFFECT necessary SHORTCUT OFF Effects avoid open positions during effects changes COOLING MODE REGULATE FANS Fans optimized for light intensity temperature controlled by regulating fan speed light output unaffected REGULATE INTENSITY Fans optimized for quietness te
12. setting after power on off 30 12 Parameter shortcuts ON default 14 31 12 Parameter shortcuts OFF Snap 0 32 35 13 14 No function 36 14 Enable video tracking 37 14 Disable video tracking 38 15 Extended color default 39 15 Calibrated color 40 49 16 19 No function 50 20 Regulated fan speed fixed intensity default 51 20 Fixed fan speed regulated intensity 52 20 Turn on control panel display 1 sec 53 21 Turn off control panel display 1 sec 54 99 21 39 No function 100 39 Enable calibration 5 sec 101 39 Store pan and tilt calibration 5 sec 102 40 Store dimmer calibration 5 sec 103 110 40 43 No function 111 43 Store Beam Twister calibration 5 sec 112 113 44 No function 114 45 Store zoom calibration 5 sec 115 45 Store pan calibration 5 sec 116 45 Store tilt calibration 5 sec 117 198 46 77 No function 199 78 Reset all calibration values to defaults 5 sec 200 255 78 100 No function MSB Most significant byte LSB Least significant byte Table 1 DMX Protocol Basic 16 bit mode DMX protocol 19 16 bit Extended Mode Fade Default Channel DMX Value Percent Function type value Strobe shutter effect 0 19 0 7 Shutter closed 20 49 8 19 Shutter open 1 50 200 20 78 Strobe slow gt fast Snap 30 201 210 79 82 Shutter open 211 255 82 100 Random strobe slow gt fast 2 Dimmer fade MSB Fade 0
13. 5 Color preset 20 168 169 66 Color preset 21 170 171 66 67 Color preset 22 172 173 67 68 Color preset 23 174 175 68 Color preset 24 176 177 69 Color preset 25 178 179 70 Color preset 26 180 181 70 71 Color preset 27 182 183 71 Color preset 28 184 185 72 Color preset 29 186 187 73 Color preset 30 188 189 73 74 Color preset 31 190 191 74 75 Color preset 32 192 193 75 Color preset 33 194 195 76 Color preset 34 196 197 77 Color preset 35 198 199 77 78 Color preset 36 Color wheel rotation effect 200 220 78 86 Clockwise fast gt slow 221 224 86 88 Stop this will stop wherever the color is at the time 225 245 88 96 Counter clockwise slow fast 246 255 96 100 Open Zoom 6 0 200 0 78 Flood gt spot Fade 200 201 255 79 100 Overdrive min gt max Table 2 DMX Protocol 16 bit Extended Mode DMX protocol 21 Fade Default Channel DMX Value Percent Function type value Beam twister 16 bit MSB and LSB 0 32768 0 50 Index 0 gt 360 32769 40000 50 61 Disable 40001 49990 61 77 Rotation CW Fast gt CW Slow 49991 50000 77 No rotation lens stops at its current position 50001 59990 77 92 Rotation CCW Slow gt CCW Fast 59991 59999 92 Disable 60000 60099 92 Position 1 Wide 60100 60199 92 Position 2 Smooth 60200 60299 92 Position 3 Texture 60300 60399 92 Position 4 Dots 60400 60499 93 Position 5 Eye 7 60500
14. C Quantum Wash to one of the two DMX operating modes basic 16 bit and extended 16 bit e Basic 16 bit mode offers coarse control of all effects plus fine control of dimmer pan and tilt e Extended 16 bit mode provides all the features of basic 16 bit mode plus control of the Beam Twister effect and independent control of the different beam zones Outer Middle Center and Aura The MAC Quantum Wash uses 14 DMX channels in basic 16 bit mode and 33 DMX channels in extended 16 bit mode To set the fixture s DMX mode 1 Press Enter to enter the main menu 2 Scroll to CONTROL MODE then press Enter Scroll to select either BASIC or EXTENDED then press Enter to save 3 Press Menu to exit Fixture ID The MAC Quantum Wash lets you set a four digit ID number to ease identification of the fixtures in an installation When a fixture is powered on for the first time it displays its DMX address by default As soon as you set an ID number other than 0 in FIXTURE ID the MAC Quantum Wash will display this ID number by default and indicate FIXTURE ID in the display Personality The MAC Quantum Wash provides several options that let you optimize the fixture for different applications in the PERSONALITY menu e The PAN TILT menu lets you swap and or invert pan and tilt e The SPEED menu lets you set PAN TILT to NORMAL FAST optimized for speed or SLOW optimized for smooth movement useful for slow movements in long throw applications
15. E 100 Spring Yellow 63 64 25 Color 27 LEE 104 Deep Amber 65 66 25 26 Color 28 LEE 179 Chrome Orange 67 68 26 27 Color 29 LEE 105 Orange 69 70 27 Color 30 LEE 021 Gold Amber 71 72 28 Color 31 LEE 778 Millennium Gold 73 74 29 Color 32 LEE 135 Deep Golden Amber 75 76 29 30 Color 33 LEE 164 Flame Red 77 78 30 Color 34 Magenta 79 80 31 Color 35 Medium Lavender 81 82 32 Color 36 White Table 2 DMX Protocol 16 bit Extended Mode 20 MAC Quantum Wash User Guide Fade Default Channel DMX Value Percent Function type value Color wheel rotation effect 83 103 32 40 Clockwise fast gt slow 104 106 41 Stop this will stop wherever the color is at the time 107 127 42 50 Counter clockwise slow fast Split color 128 129 50 Color preset 1 130 131 51 Color preset 2 132 133 52 Color preset 3 134 135 52 53 Color preset 4 136 137 53 54 Color preset 5 138 139 54 Color preset 6 140 141 55 Color preset 7 142 143 55 56 Color preset 8 144 145 56 57 Color preset 9 146 147 57 Color preset 10 148 149 58 Color preset 11 150 151 59 Color preset 12 152 153 59 60 Color preset 13 154 155 60 61 Color preset 14 156 157 61 Color preset 15 158 159 62 Color preset 16 160 161 63 Color preset 17 5 162 163 63 64 Color preset 18 s cont 164 165 64 Color preset 19 nap 3 166 167 6
16. IVE display the DMX values in a range from 0 255 that are being received on each channel The DMX channels displayed depend on whether the fixture is in 16 bit or 16 bit extended mode Test sequences TEST activates effects in sequence allowing you to test all effects pan and tilt movement only or effects only i e without pan and tilt movement without a DMX controller e Select a test type and press Enter to start the test e Press Menu to stop the test Manual control The MANUAL CONTROL menu lets you reset the MAC Quantum Wash and operate the fixture without a DMX controller To execute commands in the MANUAL CONTROL menu select a menu item for the effect that you want to control then enter a value from O to 255 to apply a command The menu items and values correspond to the commands listed in the DMX protocol on page 17 Control panel operations 11 Adjusting settings via DMX Certain fixture settings and parameters can be adjusted from the DMX controller on the Fixture control settings channel Commands sent on the fixture control channel override any settings entered in the fixture s onboard control menus To help you avoid accidentally applying a setting that may disrupt a light show for example most of the commands must be held for a certain time before they are applied For example the command that turns off the display illumination must be held for one second to activate it The command that resets the fixture must
17. Likewise you can select an overall speed for all the effects by setting EFFECT speed to NORMAL FAST or SLOW You can also set effect speed to FOLLOW P T in which effects will always use whatever speed is set for pan and tilt DIMMER CURVE provides four dimming options see Figure 2 d 5 5 5 5 Q Q Q Q 3 5 5 5 O O O O DMX DMX DMX DMX Linear S curve Square law Inverse square law Figure 2 Dimming curve options LINEAR optically linear the increase in light intensity appears to be linear as DMX value is increased S CURVE light intensity control is finer at low levels and high levels and coarser at medium levels This curve emulates the RMS voltage dimming characteristics of an incandescent lamp such as the tungsten halogen lamp of the Martin MAC TW1 SQUARE LAW light intensity control is finer at low levels and coarser at high levels INV SQUARE LAW light intensity control is coarser at low levels and finer at high levels COLOR MODE offers two options that affect color saturation and evenness between fixtures Extended Color mode optimizes LED deployment for color saturation and gets the deepest color saturation possible from the LEDs The white color point is calibrated and even across different fixtures but as the fixture approaches full color saturation there can be very small differences in color rendit
18. MAC Quantum Wash USER GUIDE v Martin by HARMAN User Documentation update information Any important changes in the MAC Quantum Wash User Guide are listed below Revision A First version released Covers MAC Quantum Wash firmware version 1 1 0 2013 2014 Martin Professional ApS Information subject to change without notice Martin Professional and all affiliated companies disclaim liability for any injury damage direct or indirect loss consequential or economic loss or any other loss occasioned by the use of inability to use or reliance on the information contained in this document The Martin logo the Martin name the Harman name and all other trademarks in this document pertaining to services or products by Martin Professional or its affiliates and subsidiaries are trademarks owned or licensed by Martin Professional or its affiliates or subsidiaries P N 35000277 Rev A Contents Ta tole 0 01 0 9 E 4 EMOS nec Ac ccna O Ae Asa ths ba SS A Ia 5 Beal zones 6 23 cise eos hoe aia te tana atte tw Metin Ae iat ee et sighs Rats wet tados 5 Color control a o Se oR teh te ede Perce eo ec sE 5 Beam TWisteroc ao ano an A EE A OA VASE o Ee cade S o 5 Color temperature control ooocoococo eet e eae 5 Electronic shutter and strobe effects 0 0 keene nee 5 Bulle EE 5 LOMA A AA Mais Pe Ae go we pas 6 Paradis A enki A bee era ae tne de de ba ble eke 6 Control panel Operations ista ds ce Bee eae be ee ea ead 7
19. all display settings error mode e Resettable counters e Service settings calibration firmware These settings can be returned to factory defaults using the control menus or via DMX Service mode Holding the Menu and Enter buttons A and C both pressed in while powering the fixture on puts the fixture into service mode in which pan and tilt are disabled and a SERV warning appears in the display Service mode removes the risk of unexpected head movement during lamp adjustment Cycling power and allowing the fixture to start normally takes it out of service mode DMX address The DMX address also known as the start channel is the first channel used to receive instructions from the controller For independent control each fixture must be assigned its own control channels If you give two MAC Quantum Wash fixtures the same address they will behave identically Address sharing can be useful for diagnostic purposes and symmetrical control particularly when combined with the inverse pan and tilt options DMX addressing is limited to make it impossible to set the DMX address so high that you are left without enough control channels for the fixture To set the fixture s DMX address 1 Press Enter to open the main menu 2 Press Enter to enter the DMX ADDRESS menu then scroll to the desired address and press Enter to save 3 Press Menu to exit 8 MAC Quantum Wash User Guide DMX modes The CONTROL MODE menu lets you set the MA
20. el 3 Menu level 4 Notes Default settings in bold print Run test sequence of all functions To test a specific function se Up Down buttons to scroll through functions and TEST ALL pause Press Enter to restart test sequence Press Menu button to exit test Run test sequence of LEDs only To test a specific LED group se Up Down buttons to scroll through groups and TEST LEDS pause Press Enter to restart test TEST sequence Press Menu button to exit test Run test sequence of zoom functions ZOOM Press Menu button to stop test TEST EFFECTS GE 5 CS un test sequence of Beam Twister BEAM TWISTER functions Press Menu button to stop test PAN Run test sequence of pan functions Press Menu button to stop test TEST PAN TILT e TILT Run test sequence of tilt functions Press Menu button to stop test EXTENDED MODE BASIC MODE MANTA ae RESET RESET Reset fixture STROBE AURA Scroll through effects to manually control BLUE STROBE CONTROL an effect ERROR LIST Empty or up to 20 errors Display any errors in memory FAN CLEAN ON OFF Activate fan cleaning ON Enable pan tilt position feedback PT FEEDBACK systems OFF Disable pan tilt position feedback ZOOM 0 00 XX Define zoom home position PAN 0 00 XX Define pan home position CALIBRATION TILT 0 00 XX Define tilt home position SERVICE LOAD DEFAULTS LOAD Load factory default calibration settings Replace
21. ettings as Custom YES NO ettings 3 Display hours fixture has been powered on TOTAL 0 XXX HR since manufacture not user resettable POWER ON TIME RESETTABLE CERAR Eas YES Display hours fixture has been powered on NO since last counter reset user resettable Display number of times fixture has been TOTAL 0 XXX HR powered on since manufacture POWER ON not user resettable CYCLES CLEAR Dis imes fi play number of times fixture has been INFORMATION RESETTABLE COUNTER YES powered on since last counter reset user NO resettable SW VERSION XX XX XX Displays currently active software version RDM UID 4D50 XXXXXXXX Displays fixture s unique RDM ID x HEAD FAN 1 4 Scroll to displays current speed of each FAN SREEDS BASE FAN 3 ee RER cooling fan head and base TEMPERA eeh DCDC XC Displays temperature in C of all PCBs RATE 0 44HZ E speed in packets per EXTENDED QUALITY 0 100 Percent of packets received MODE START CODE 0 255 Value of the DMX start code STROBE AURA XXX Scroll to see values received on each DMX MBC ES COLOR WHEEL channel in 16 bit Extended Mode RATE 0 44HZ DMX transmission speed in packets per second QUALITY 0 100 Percent of packets received BASIC MODE START CODE 0 255 Value of the DMX start code STROBE XXX Scroll to see values received on each DMX CONTROL channel in 16 bit Basic Mode 28 Table 4 Control menus MAC Quantum Wash User Guide Menu level 1 Menu level 2 Menu lev
22. factory default calibration settings SAVE DEFAULTS SAVE with current calibration settings No USB device present or no firmware on NO DEVICE USB device UPDATING FILES Fixture updating internal memory from USB device USB Select firmware from versions stored in AVAILABLE XX XX XX internal memory Scroll to select version FIRMWARE XX XX XX then press Enter and confirm your choice to update Table 4 Control menus Menus marked are available only when the fixture is connected to mains power All other menus are available in mains and battery powered operation Control panel menus 29 service and display messages The MAC Quantum Wash gives service and maintenance information by displaying a large 3 or 4 character short code and a smaller full text message in the fixture s display The short code is visible at a distance allowing easier reading with the fixture still in the rig for example while the full text message gives more detailed information Warning messages Warning messages indicate that either e problems might appear in the future if no action is taken or e the user needs to pay special attention to a function or procedure when working with the fixture The MAC Quantum Wash communicates warnings as follows e Warning codes are shown continuously in the display and disappear when the user reacts to the warning e If more than one warning is detected all warnings are displayed in sequence e If t
23. fast gt slow 104 106 41 Stop this will stop wherever the color is at the time 107 127 42 50 Counter clockwise slow fast Split color 128 129 50 Color preset 1 130 131 51 Color preset 2 132 133 52 Color preset 3 134 135 52 53 Color preset 4 136 137 53 54 Color preset 5 138 139 54 Color preset 6 140 141 55 Color preset 7 142 143 55 56 Color preset 8 144 145 56 57 Color preset 9 146 147 57 Color preset 10 148 149 58 Color preset 11 150 151 59 Color preset 12 152 153 59 60 Color preset 13 154 155 60 61 Color preset 14 156 157 61 Color preset 15 158 159 62 Color preset 16 160 161 63 Color preset 17 8 162 163 63 64 Color preset 18 cont 164 165 64 Color preset 19 Snap o 166 167 65 Color preset 20 168 169 66 Color preset 21 170 171 66 67 Color preset 22 172 173 67 68 Color preset 23 174 175 68 Color preset 24 176 177 69 Color preset 25 178 179 70 Color preset 26 180 181 70 71 Color preset 27 182 183 71 Color preset 28 184 185 72 Color preset 29 186 187 73 Color preset 30 188 189 73 74 Color preset 31 190 191 74 75 Color preset 32 192 193 75 Color preset 33 194 195 76 Color preset 34 196 197 77 Color preset 35 198 199 77 78 Color preset 36 Color wheel rotation effect 200 220 78 86 Clockwise fast gt slow 221 224 86 88 Stop this will stop wherever the color is at the time 225 245 88 96 Coun
24. file from the MAC Quantum Wash support page on the Martin website to the PC Read the firmware release notes carefully to check for any instructions or warnings Follow the instructions for an auto upload upload via DMX in the Martin Uploader application help files and supplied with the hardware interface MAC Quantum Wash User Guide DMX protocol 16 bit Basic Mode Fade Default Channel DMX Value Percent Function type value Strobe shutter effect 0 19 0 7 Shutter closed 20 49 8 19 Shutter open 50 200 20 78 Strobe slow gt fast Snap 30 201 210 79 82 Shutter open 211 255 82 100 Random strobe slow gt fast Dimmer fade MSB Fade 0 0 65535 0 100 Closed gt open Dimmer fade fine LSB Fade 0 Red 0 255 0 100 0 100 Fade 0 Green 0 255 0 100 0 100 Fade 0 Blue 0 255 0 100 0 100 Fade 0 CTC 0 10 0 4 Disabled 11 171 4 67 Co temp from 2000 K to 10 000 K in 50 K steps see Table 3 on page Fade 101 171 255 67 100 10 000 K Color wheel color selection effect 0 10 0 4 Open RGB color mixing enabled 11 12 4 5 Color 1 LEE 790 Moroccan pink 13 14 5 Color 2 LEE 157 Pink 15 16 6 Color 3 LEE 332 Special rose pink 17 18 7 Color 4 LEE 328 Follies pink 19 20 7 8 Color 5 LEE 345 Fuchsia pink 21 22 8 9 Color 6 LEE 194 Surprise pink 23 24 9 Color 7 LEE 181 Congo Blue 25 26 10 Color 8 LEE 071 Tokyo B
25. he display is inactive the fixture s status LED see Figure 1 on page 7 flashes orange to indicate that there is a warning Activating the display will show the warning The possible warning messages are listed in Table 5 below Short code Long message and explanation AURA TMP HIGH AUTW Aura temperature sensor detects abnormally high operating temperature BANK NO ACCESS Error unpacking firmware bank during after software upload Fixture will continue to operate on BANK ae A 7 existing firmware Warning message is cleared by a successful software upload or at the next power off on cycle BEAM TEMP HIGH BETW Beam temperature sensor detects abnormally high operating temperature DCTW DC TEMP HIGH DC PCB sensor detects abnormally high operating temperature LDTW LED DRV TMP HIGH LED driver temperature sensor detects abnormally high operating temperature PFTW PFC TEMP HIGH PFC unit temperature sensor detects abnormally high operating temperature PTTW PT TEMP HIGH Pan tilt PCB sensor detects abnormally high operating temperature SERV SERVICE MODE Fixture in service mode SAFETY LOOP SL W A safety loop error occurred but is no longer active Warning message is cleared at the next power off on cycle UI TEMP HIGH UITW User interface LCD display and control panel PCB sensor detects abnormally high operating temperature ZFTW ZF TEMP HIGH Zoom PCB sensor detects abnormally high operating tempe
26. ink 26 30 10 12 Color 4 LEE 328 Follies pink 31 35 12 14 Color 5 LEE 345 Fuchsia pink 36 40 14 16 Color 6 LEE 194 Surprise pink 41 45 16 18 Color 7 LEE 181 Congo Blue 46 50 18 20 Color 8 LEE 071 Tokyo Blue 51 55 20 21 Color 9 LEE 120 Deep Blue 56 60 22 23 Color 10 LEE 079 Just Blue 61 65 24 25 Color 11 LEE 132 Medium Blue 66 70 26 27 Color 12 LEE 200 Double CT Blue 71 75 28 29 Color 13 LEE 161 Slate Blue 76 80 30 31 Color 14 LEE 201 Full CT Blue 81 85 32 33 Color 15 LEE 202 Half CT Blue 86 90 34 35 Color 16 LEE 117 Steel Blue 91 95 36 37 Color 17 LEE 353 Lighter Blue 96 100 38 39 Color 18 LEE 118 Light Blue 101 105 39 41 Color 19 LEE 116 Medium Blue Green 106 110 41 43 Color 20 LEE 124 Dark Green 111 115 43 45 Color 21 LEE 139 Primary Green 33 116 120 45 47 Color 22 LEE 089 Moss Green Snap 0 121 125 47 49 Color 23 LEE 122 Fern Green 126 130 49 51 Color 24 LEE 738 JAS Green 131 135 51 53 Color 25 LEE 088 Lime Green 136 140 53 55 Color 26 LEE 100 Spring Yellow 141 145 55 57 Color 27 LEE 104 Deep Amber 146 150 57 59 Color 28 LEE 179 Chrome Orange 151 155 59 61 Color 29 LEE 105 Orange 156 160 61 63 Color 30 LEE 021 Gold Amber 161 165 63 64 Color 31 LEE 778 Millennium Gold 166 170 65 66 Color 32
27. ion between different fixtures Control panel operations 9 Calibrated Color mode called Common Color mode in fixture software v 1 1 0 optimizes LED deployment for even color rendition between fixtures All fixtures display identical color from white point to full color saturation and maximum color saturation levels are limited slightly to ensure this e VIDEO TRACKING optimizes performance if the MAC Quantum Wash is used with a video source In normal use the fixture processes the DMX signal it receives tracking or smoothing out changes in values in order to ensure smooth fading between colors and or intensities This signal processing takes fractions of a second and is normally invisible but if the fixture is used to display video using Martin P3 video system components to convert video to DMX for example the processing can interfere with video response times If you enable video tracking the fixture does not smooth out DMX input but instead snaps instantly when a DMX value changes For best results we recommend that you enable video tracking during video display and disable it the default setting during normal DMX control e DMX RESET defines whether the fixture or individual effects can be reset by sending a DMX command on the fixture settings channel Setting it to OFF can help you avoid accidentally sending a Reset command during a show for example e EFFECT SHORTCUT determines whether the effects take the shortes
28. ion override factory default setting setting unaffected by power O 25 10 Inverse square law dimming curve 1 sec menu override setting unaffected by power off on 26 10 S curve dimming curve 1 sec menu override setting unaffected by power off on 27 11 No function 28 11 Fast pan and tilt speed 1 sec default setting menu override setting returns to MENU setting after power on off 29 11 Smooth pan and tilt speed 1 sec menu override setting returns to MENU setting after power on off 30 12 Parameter shortcuts ON default 13 31 12 Parameter shortcuts OFF Snap 0 32 35 13 14 No function 36 14 Enable video tracking 37 14 Disable video tracking 38 15 Extended color default 39 15 Calibrated color 40 49 16 19 No function 50 20 Regulated fan speed fixed intensity default 51 20 Fixed fan speed regulated intensity 52 20 Turn on control panel display 1 sec 53 21 Turn off control panel display 1 sec 54 99 21 39 No function 100 39 Enable calibration 5 sec 101 39 Store pan and tilt calibration 5 sec 102 40 Store dimmer calibration 5 sec 103 110 40 43 No function 111 43 Store Beam Twister calibration 5 sec 112 113 44 No function 114 45 Store zoom calibration 5 sec 115 45 Store pan calibration 5 sec 116 45 Store tilt calibration 5 sec 117 198 46 77 No function 199 78 Reset all calibration values to defaults 5 sec 200 255 78 100 No function
29. lable on battery power es DMX address e DMX control mode Basic Extended e Fixture ID e All personality settings pan tilt and pan tilt limit linked zoom focus cooling fan clean mode dimming curve DMX reset parameter shortcuts all display settings error mode e Default settings e Information Power On Hours and Power Cycles counters Software version e Error list To activate the display when the fixture is not connected to power press the Menu button A Press again to enter the menus The display extinguishes after 10 seconds with no user input and the control panel is de activated after 1 minute with no user input Press the Menu button A again to re activate Shortcuts If you hold the Menu button A pressed in for 2 3 seconds a shortcut menu with the most important commands appears Select a command with the Up and Down buttons B and press the Enter button C to activate or press the Menu button again to cancel e RESET ALL resets the whole fixture e ROTATE DISPLAY rotates the MAC Quantum Wash display 180 Settings stored permanently The following settings are stored permanently in the fixture memory and are not affected by powering the MAC Quantum Wash off and on or by updating the fixture software es DMX address e DMX control mode Basic Extended e Fixture ID e All personality settings pan tilt and pan tilt limit linked zoom focus cooling fan clean mode dimming curve DMX reset parameter shortcuts
30. lue 27 28 11 Color 9 LEE 120 Deep Blue 29 30 11 12 Color 10 LEE 079 Just Blue 31 32 12 13 Color 11 LEE 132 Medium Blue 33 34 13 Color 12 LEE 200 Double CT Blue 35 36 14 Color 13 LEE 161 Slate Blue 37 38 14 15 Color 14 LEE 201 Full CT Blue 39 40 15 16 Color 15 LEE 202 Half CT Blue 41 42 16 Color 16 LEE 117 Steel Blue 43 44 17 Color 17 LEE 353 Lighter Blue Sna 0 45 46 18 Color 18 LEE 118 Light Blue H 47 48 18 19 Color 19 LEE 116 Medium Blue Green 49 50 19 20 Color 20 LEE 124 Dark Green 51 52 20 Color 21 LEE 139 Primary Green 53 54 21 Color 22 LEE 089 Moss Green 55 56 21 22 Color 23 LEE 122 Fern Green 57 58 22 23 Color 24 LEE 738 JAS Green 59 60 23 Color 25 LEE 088 Lime Green 61 62 24 Color 26 LEE 100 Spring Yellow 63 64 25 Color 27 LEE 104 Deep Amber 65 66 25 26 Color 28 LEE 179 Chrome Orange 67 68 26 27 Color 29 LEE 105 Orange 69 70 27 Color 30 LEE 021 Gold Amber 71 72 28 Color 31 LEE 778 Millennium Gold 73 74 29 Color 32 LEE 135 Deep Golden Amber 75 76 29 30 Color 33 LEE 164 Flame Red 77 78 30 Color 34 Magenta 79 80 31 Color 35 Medium Lavender 81 82 32 Color 36 White Table 1 DMX Protocol Basic 16 bit mode DMX protocol 17 Fade Default Channel DMX Value Percent Function type value Color wheel rotation effect 83 103 32 40 Clockwise
31. mote Device Management in accordance with ESTA s American National Standard E1 20 2006 Entertainment Technology RDM Remote Device Management Over DMX512 Networks RDM is a bi directional communications protocol for use in DMX512 control systems it is the open standard for DMX512 device configuration and status monitoring The RDM protocol allows data packets to be inserted into a DMX512 data stream without affecting existing non RDM equipment It allows a console or dedicated RDM controller to send commands to and receive messages from specific fixtures RDM ID Each MAC Quantum Wash has a factory set RDM UID unique identification number that makes it addressable and identifiable in RDM systems The number can be found in the control panel INFORMATION menu under RDM UID RDM communication 14 The MAC Quantum Wash supports the standard RDM PIDs Parameter IDs required by ESTA plus a range of manufacturer specific PIDs Sending SUPPORTED_PARAMETERS and PARAMETER_DESCRIPTION commands from an RDM controller will call up a list of the PIDs supported in the firmware version installed in the fixture MAC Quantum Wash User Guide Software service functions Service utilities The control panel SERVICE menu provides utilities for technicians rigging or servicing the fixture e ERROR LIST displays any error messages that are stored in internal memory e FAN CLEAN lets you set all cooling fans to run at maximum speed for short periods fo
32. mperature controlled by regulating light output fan speed kept low Table 4 Control menus Control panel menus 27 Menu level 1 Menu level 2 Menu level 3 Menu level 4 Notes Default settings in bold print ON Display permanently on Display goes into sleep mode 2 minutes 2 MINUTES after last key press DISPLAY SLEEP Dis i i play goes into sleep mode 5 minutes 5 MINUTES after last key press Display goes into sleep mode 10 minutes DISPLAY KE after last key press Geet KEE 10 100 Set display intensity in default 100 Gontinusd PSPY Gr A Display orientation normal or rotated 180 Bie o 1 100 Adjust contrast of display default 41 NORMAL ce messages and warnings in ERROR MODE Disable error messages and warnings in SILENT display the status LED will still light to indicate fixture status if an error has been detected or the fixture has a warning FACTORY LOAD ARE YOU SURE Return all settings except calibrations to DEFAULT YES NO factory defaults LOAD ARE TOY SURE Load Custom Settings 1 CUSTOM 1 SAVE ARE YOU SURE Save fixture s current settings as Custom YES NO Settings 1 DEFAULT ARE YOU SURE LOAD Load Custom Settings 2 SETTINGS YES NO CUSTOM 2 SAVE ARE YOU SURE Save fixture s current settings as Custom YES NO Settings 2 LOAD O SURE Load Custom Settings 3 CUSTOM 3 SAVE PEEN SURE Save fixture s current s
33. n Warning Before using the MAC Quantum Wash read the latest version of the product s Safety and Installation Manual paying particular attention to the Safety Precautions section This User Guide is a supplement to the Installation and Safety Manual that is supplied with the MAC Quantum Wash Both these documents are available for download from the Martin website at www martin com This User Guide contains information that is mainly of interest for lighting designers and operators whereas the Safety and Installation Manual contains important information for all users especially installers and technicians We recommend that you check the Martin website regularly for updated documentation because we publish revised versions each time we can improve the quality of the information we provide and each time we release new firmware with changes or new features Each time we revise this guide we list any important changes on page 2 so that you can keep track of updates 4 MAC Quantum Wash User Guide Effects Beam Color Beam Color This section gives details of the effects that can be controlled via DMX See the DMX protocol tables starting on page 17 for details of the channels used to control them Where fine control is available the main control channel sets the first 8 bits the most significant byte or MSB and the fine channel sets the second 8 bits the least significant byte or LSB of the 16 bit control byte In other
34. r cleaning purposes e PT FEEDBACK lets you disable feedback to the fixture software from the pan tilt and effects positioning systems If feedback is set to ON and a pan tilt or effect position error is detected the shutter closes and the effect resets This feature can be disabled by setting feedback to OFF The OFF setting is not saved when the fixture is powered off and the system will be re enabled the next time the fixture starts If a pan tilt position error occurs and the system cannot correct pan tilt position within 10 seconds feedback is automatically disabled e CALIBRATION lets you set new default positions for calibration purposes set effects to their factory default positions or overwrite the factory default positions with new values See Calibration below e USB lets you updates the firmware fixture software using a USB memory device For a detailed guide to updating the firmware see Installing using a USB memory device later in this chapter Calibration Martin fixtures are adjusted and calibrated at the factory and further calibration will normally only be necessary if fixtures have been subjected to abnormal shocks during transport if normal wear and tear has affected alignment after an extended period of use You can also use calibration to fine tune fixtures for a particular location or application The CALIBRATION menu lets you define offsets in the fixture software to adjust the positions of pan tilt and
35. rate to a specific value via DMX for example set all the fixtures in a group to DMX value 200 on the zoom channel 2 Select Enable calibration on the Fixture control settings channel and hold for 5 seconds to activate 3 The DMX control channels for pan tilt and zoom now adjust the calibration offsets for those effects Adjust each offset until the effect is in the required position for example adjust the zoom offset on each fixture in the group until the beam angle on all fixtures is identical this is the position you will obtain when you send DMX value 200 4 Send a Store command for the effect on the Fixture control settings channel and hold for 5 seconds to activate Calibration offsets are now stored in memory and normal DMX control is restored MAC Quantum Wash User Guide Calibration offsets that are stored in memory are not affected by powering the fixture off and on or by updating the fixture software You can reset all calibration offsets to their default values by sending a DMX value on the Fixture control settings channel You must hold the value for 5 seconds The fixture will return to factory default calibration values If you have overwritten the factory default values by applying a CALIBRATION gt SAVE DEFAULTS command in the SERVICE menu the fixture will return to the last default calibration values that were saved Adjusting settings via DMX 13 RDM The MAC Quantum Wash can communicate using RDM Re
36. rature Table 5 Warning messages High temperature warnings are canceled as soon as temperature returns to normal If temperature reaches cutoff level the warning is replaced by a cutoff error message 30 MAC Quantum Wash User Guide Error messages Error messages indicate that a problem is present The MAC Quantum Wash communicates errors as follows Error messages flash in the display If more than one error is detected the fixture flashes all errors three times each Errors are shown in the display regardless of display status they override an inactive display and any other information that the display might be showing If an error is present the status LED flashes red The possible error messages are listed in Table 6 below Short code Long message and explanation AURA CALIB ERROR ACER Aura calibration error AURA TMP SEN ERR AUTE Aura temperature sensor error AUTE AURA TMP SEN ERR Aura temperature sensor error BEAM CALIB ERROR BEBA Beam calibration error BETC BEAM TMP SEN ERR Beam temperature sensor error BETE BEAM TMP SEN ERR Beam temperature sensor error BEAM TWIST SENSOR ERR BSER g A e Beam twister position indexing system timeout BTER BEAM TWIST ERR Beam twister error BEAM TWIST SENSOR ADJ BTSA a Beam twister sensor adjustment error COM ERR LED DRV FELD LED driver communication error COLD FIXTURE COLD Fixture too cold Phy
37. sical movement of effects is disabled until fixture has warmed up DC TEMP CUT OFF bere DC PCB temperature cutoff DCTE DC TEMP SEN ERR DC PCB temperature sensor error FAN BASE 1 FAN ERR FAN BASE 2 FAN ERR FAN BASE 3 FAN ERR FAN HEAD FAN 1 ERR FAN HEAD FAN 1 ERR FAN HEAD FAN 1 ERR FAN HEAD FAN 1 ERR BEAM TWIST FBACK ERR FBEB Beam twister position feedback system timeout Fixture is unable to correct beam twister position PAN FBACK ERR FBEP Pan position magnetic indexing system timeout Fixture is unable to correct pan position but pan movement will often still be possible TILT FBACK ERR FBET Tilt position magnetic indexing system timeout Fixture is unable to correct tilt position but tilt movement will often still be possible FBEZ ZOOM FBACK ERR Zoom position indexing system timeout Fixture is unable to correct zoom position Table 6 Error messages Service and display messages 31 32 Short code Long message and explanation LED TEMP SEN ERR LDTC LED board temperature sensor error LDTE LED TEMP SEN ERR LED board temperature sensor error MISSING MODULE ERR MMER Impossible to communicate with a module that should be present Module missing or not correctly connected PAER PAN ERROR Pan position electrical indexing system timeout PFTC PFC TEMP CUT OFF Power factor correction system temperature cutoff PFTE PFC TEMP SEN ERR Power factor correction system temperature sen
38. sor error PSER PAN SENSOR ERROR Fixture unable to retrieve reliable data from pan position sensor PTCM P T SENSOR ADJUST Pan tilt sensors are incorrectly adjusted SAFETY LOOP SLER Safety loop circuit activated A temperature circuit breaker has shut down LEDs Circuit breaker resets automatically after temperature has returned to normal operating range TIER TILT ERROR Tilt position electrical indexing circuit timeout TSER TILT SENSOR ERR Fixture unable to retrieve reliable data from tilt position sensor UPL ERR LED DRV UELD Could not upload new LED driver firmware during a firmware upload Error cleared when new firmware is uploaded successfully or power is cycled off and on UITC Ul TEMP CUTOFF User interface LCD display and control panel temperature cutoff activated ZSER ZOOM SENSOR ERR Zoom position electrical indexing system timeout Table 6 Error messages The fixture reports a calibration error if valid calibration data is not detected in EEPROM The fixture may be unable to read write calibration data to EEPROM MAC Quantum Wash User Guide Service and display messages 33 AR Martin by HARMAN www martin com e Olof Palmes All 18 e 8200 Aarhus Ne Denmark Tel 45 8740 0000 e Fax 45 8740 0010
39. splay automatically DISPLAY CONTRAST lets you define the contrast of the backlit graphic display Select Auto for automatic adjustment to match display intensity or manually set the contrast to a level from 0 to 100 ERROR MODE enables or disables error warnings If set to NORMAL the display is activated and lights up if the fixture needs to report an error If set to SILENT the fixture does not light the display with error warnings but error messages can still be read when the display is activated manually In both NORMAL and SILENT modes the status LED lights amber to indicate a warning and red to indicate an error Factory defaults FACTORY DEFAULT lets you reload the fixture s factory default settings Effect calibration settings are not affected so any changes you have made to zoom pan and tilt offsets will be kept Custom settings The custom configuration function CUSTOM 1 CUSTOM 3 allows you to save and recall up to three sets of fixture settings The savable settings comprise e all the settings in the PERSONALITY menu e the fixture s DMX address and e the fixture s DMX control mode Extended 16 bit or Basic 16 bit mode 10 MAC Quantum Wash User Guide Fixture information readouts The following fixture information can be called up in the display POWER ON TIME provides two counters The TOTAL counter is not user resettable and displays total hours powered on since manufacture The RESETTABLE counter
40. t path between two positions shortcuts enabled or not shortcuts disabled If shortcuts are enabled the virtual color wheel effect can go through a virtual open position during changes from one color to another just as a mechanical color wheel would e COOLING MODE lets you select between two cooling fan options depending on whether your priority is highest light output or quietest cooling fan operation REGULATE FANS optimizes cooling fan operation for light output It controls fixture temperature by varying cooling fan speed up to the maximum speed available and does not limit light intensity REGULATE INTENSITY optimizes cooling fan operation for quietness It limits cooling fan speed to a level that causes minimal noise and controls fixture temperature by limiting light intensity when necessary e DISPLAY offers the following options for the LCD display DISPLAY SLEEP determines whether the display remains on permanently or goes into sleep mode 2 5 or 10 minutes after the last time a control panel button is pressed DISPLAY INTENSITY lets you define the brightness of the display backlighting Select Auto for automatic adjustment to match the ambient light level or manually set the intensity to a level from 0 to 100 DISPLAY ROTATION lets you rotate the display manually through 180 so that it can be read easily no matter how the fixture is oriented If set to Auto the MAC Quantum Wash senses its orientation and rotates the di
41. te to match standing or hanging fixture orientation in the PERSONALITY gt DISPLAY menu or the Shortcuts menu see Shortcuts on page 8 Using the control panel Press the Menu button A or Enter button C to access the menus Use the Up and Down buttons B to scroll up and down menus Press the Enter button C to enter a menu or make a selection The currently selected item in a menu is indicated by a star 4K Press the Menu button A to step backwards through the menus Status LED The LED D next to the control buttons indicates fixture status depending on the color displayed and DMX status depending on whether the LED flashes or lights constantly GREEN All parameters normal AMBER Warning service interval exceeded for example If ERROR MODE is set to Normal the warning message will be shown in the display If ERROR MODE is set to Silent the display must be activated by pressing the Enter button C to display the warning message RED Error detected lf ERROR MODE is set to Normal the error message will be shown in the display If ERROR MODE is set to Silent display the error message BY GOING TO NORMAL OR SERVICE ERROR LIST FLASHING No DMX signal detected CONSTANT Valid DMX signal detected Control panel operations 7 Battery power The MAC Quantum Wash s onboard battery gives access to the most important functions in the control panel when the fixture is not connected to AC power The following functions are avai
42. ter clockwise slow gt fast 246 255 96 100 Open Zoom 9 0 200 0 78 Flood gt spot Fade 200 201 255 79 100 Overdrive min gt max 10 Pan 16 bit MSB and LSB 11 0 65535 0 100 Left gt right 32768 neutral Fade 32768 12 Tilt 16 bit MSB and LSB 13 0 65535 0 100 Up gt down 32768 neutral Fade 32768 18 Table 1 DMX Protocol Basic 16 bit mode MAC Quantum Wash User Guide Fade Default Channel DMX Value Percent Function type value Fixture control settings hold for number of seconds indicated to activate 0 9 0 4 No function disables calibration 5 sec 10 14 4 5 Reset entire fixture 5 sec 15 6 Reset shutter dimmer only 5 sec 16 6 Reset color only 5 sec 17 7 Reset beam only 5 sec 18 7 Reset pan and tilt only 5 sec 19 22 7 9 No function 23 9 Linear dimming curve 1 sec menu override setting unaffected by power off on 24 9 Square law dimming curve 1 sec Sion override factory default setting setting unaffected by power O 25 10 Inverse square law dimming curve 1 sec menu override setting unaffected by power off on 26 10 S curve dimming curve 1 sec menu override setting unaffected by power off on 27 11 No function 28 11 Fast pan and tilt speed 1 sec default setting menu override setting returns to MENU setting after power on off 29 11 Smooth pan and tilt speed 1 sec menu override setting returns to MENU
43. the USB stick navigate to SERVICE USB in the control panel 4 AVAILABLE FIRMWARE will appear in the display You can now scroll through the firmware versions available 5 To install a firmware version select it and press Enter The MAC Quantum Wash asks you to confirm installation of the new firmware Press Enter to confirm and press Menu to exit without confirming 6 Allow the fixture to install the firmware and reboot 7 Remove the USB stick The newly installed firmware version will now be displayed in the INFORMATION menu 8 Reconnect the data link 9 If you have installed a new firmware version check the Martin website to see whether an updated User Guide is available for this firmware Fixture information and settings including zoom focus linking are not affected when new software is uploaded Installing using a PC and hardware interface The following are required in order to install firmware using a PC e The MAC Quantum Wash firmware MU3 update file available for download from the Product Support area of the Martin website at http www martin com A Windows PC running the latest version of the Martin Uploader application also available for download free of charge from www martin com and loaded with the firmware update file A USB DMX hardware interface device such as the Martin USB Duo or Martin DABS1 To install the MAC Quantum Wash firmware 1 Download the firmware MU3
44. words the fine channel works within the position set by the coarse channel zones The LED array in the MAC Quantum Wash can be controlled in three beam zones plus the Aura e Center spot e Middle ring e Outer ring e Aura backlight effect Zones can be controlled together in various combinations or independently control The MAC Quantum Wash provides RGB color mixing In 16 bit Extended mode color mixing is available for each of the beam zones independently White LEDs are not controlled separately but are deployed automatically as required during RGB color mixing The color wheel effect channel offers a range of single color presets which control the fixture s beam zones together plus a range of split color presets in which center middle and outer rings display different colors to give multicolored beam and projection effects Twister The MAC Quantum Wash uses a rotating lens array over the outer ring of LEDs to provide Beam Twister effects Combining use of the rotating lens array the zoom system and the fixture s different beam zones gives complex and dynamic multicolored mid air beam projection and front glass effects In 16 bit Extended mode you can set the Beam Twister effect to an indexed angle or rotate it with variable speed in either direction You can also select from a range of pre programmed Beam Twister effects that combine lens rotation zoom and multicolored beam zones temperature control
45. y stick or a Windows PC running the Martin Uploader application and either a Martin Universal USB Duo USB DMX interface device or a Martin DABS1 USB DMX interface device Calibration data is stored in the relevant modules wherever possible so that a module will stay calibrated if is removed from the fixture or installed in another fixture Do not switch the fixture off during a firmware update or firmware will be corrupted Software service functions 15 Important 16 Installing using a USB memory device Do not remove a USB memory device while the fixture is updating files The following are required in order to install firmware using a USB memory device e The MAC Quantum Wash BANK firmware update file available for download from the Martin website at http www martin com e A USB memory stick or other USB memory device with the update file copied from a PC into the USB stick s root directory To install the MAC Quantum Wash firmware 1 Download the BANK firmware file from the MAC Quantum Wash Product Support page at www martin com read the firmware release notes carefully to check for any instructions or warnings and copy the firmware file to the root directory of a USB stick 2 Disconnect the data link from the MAC Quantum Wash 3 Insert the USB stick in the MAC Quantum Wash s USB host socket The fixture should recognize the USB stick and illuminate the display If the fixture does not recognize

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