Show Bar Tri 18x3W RGB LED floodlight user manual
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1. S TRABRVvVELS Show Bar Tri 18x3W RGB LED floodlight th mann user manual MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Musikhaus Thomann Thomann GmbH Hans Thomann Stra e 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone 49 0 9546 9223 0 E mail info thomann de Internet www thomann de 17 08 2015 ID 326889 Table of contents na vu BF WN Table of contents General OCS isis sds caicisscatiasicii sdsaidscdscas sdiscacsdapiatanteccvssduacaiscataastttroancsdsadinidasansanidaietateastadaoanrsaasdaaaeaniee 5 Safety iNstructiOns eecsscsssssssssecssessssecsssccsescessseecssecsssecescesssecsssesssscessscesascessceccuseesseeeeseessueeesseessees 8 Features nennir s iyisin 13 Installation ann AET 14 SCAR NIN IT Na RE EIER cessed vetoes EUER SPERE ER 18 Connections and operating eleMents cccsccssssssscsseeccseecsscceseecsscesseccnscesseecssceesneceseeesneees 21 Operating nsseieseriuntsesnnseesiiennenitensinannneseheeeereneeeneerdende WeavecTectsskesveeTectevtuavas es eebestesVeeveckectecboatets 24 7 1 Starting the device unsesssesssesssensssenssnusssnnsssunsssunssennssunsssenssennsssnnssennssensssennssnnnsssnsssnnssnnssennne 24 7 2 MAMAN ON cessssssssssccsacscsascacestistusiscesesttececeasecdetsassusesdusesincoutanus dacissasedessiutssestasesiadas A ATENa 24 7 3 Menu OVESFVIECW ccsscsssssessssecscsssecsssecscsssecsssesecsssecssseseesssesusseseeseseseesssesscseseeseseseeseacsucseseeseacseeseacaness 31 7 4 Fun2. Channel Value LEDs Function 9 0 255 Intensity Blue 0 to 100 49 0 255 17 Intensity Red 0 to 100 50 0 255 Intensity Green 0 to 100 51 0 255 Intensity Blue 0 to 100 52 0 255 18 Intensity Red 0 to 100 53 0 255 Intensity Green 0 to 100 54 0 255 Intensity Blue 0 to 100 LED floodlight 42 8 Technical specifications Number of DMX channels Illuminant Dispersion angle Operating supply voltage Power consumption Fuse Dimensions W x D x H Weight 2 3 5 7 18 27 or 54 channels depending on operating mode 18 x 3 W LEDs RGB approx 23 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 84W 5 mm x 20 mm 3 A 250 V slow blow 1078 mm x 120 mm x 130 mm without bracket 4 96 kg Show Bar Tri 18x3W RGB 43 Plug and connection assignments 9 Plug and connection assignments Introduction DMX connections th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION This chapter will help you select the right cables and plugs to connect your valuable equip ment so that a perfect light experience is guaranteed Please take our tips because especially in Sound amp Light caution is indicated Even if a plug fits into a socket the result of an incorrect connection may be a destroyed DMX controller a short circuit or just a not working light show The unit offers a 3 pin XLR socket for DMX output and a 3 pin XLR plug for DMX input Please refer to the drawing and table below for the pin assignm
3. SU00 SU37 Wait about 30 seconds until the display turns dark Then the settings have been applied To return to the parent menu without making changes press Mode th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 29 Operating Constant unicoloured pattern A constant unicoloured pattern can only be activated when the unit is operating in stand alone mode or as master in a master slave combination This setting is only relevant if the device is not controlled via DMX Press Mode repeatedly until the display shows CLor Press Setup With Up and Down you can choose from the following options To adjust the strobe frequency press Setup repeatedly until the display shows FSxx With Up and Down you can now select a value between FS00 slow and FSFL fast Wait about 30 seconds until the display turns dark Then the settings have been applied To return to the parent menu without making changes press Mode th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 30 Operating 7 3 Menu overview Pr ll Sugg Pres SPO F500 n00 SPO F500 SPFL th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 31 7 4 Functions in 2 channel DMX mode Channel 1 32 Valu Operating mode 0 Wee 7 Sool 16 24 32 40 48 56 64 e 5 23 31 39 47 55 63 71 Function Dark Red Red green Green Green blue Blue Red blue Red green blue Prepro
4. a pro tective contact plug Do not modify the mains cable or the plug Failure to do so could result in electric shock death or fire If in doubt seek advice from a regis tered electrician WARNING Eye damage caused by high light intensity Never look directly into the light source WARNING Risk of epileptic shock Strobe lighting can trigger seizures in photosensitive epilepsy Sensitive persons should avoid looking at strobe lights th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 10 Safety instructions NOTICE Risk of fire Do not cover the device nor any ventilation slots Do not place the device near any direct heat source Keep the device away from naked flames NOTICE Operating conditions This device has been designed for indoor use only To prevent damage never expose the device to any liquid or moisture Avoid direct sunlight heavy dirt and strong vibrations th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 11 Safety instructions NOTICE Power supply Before connecting the device ensure that the input voltage AC outlet matches the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual current circuit breaker Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and possibly injure the user Unplug the device before electrical storms occur and when it is unused for long periods of time to reduce the risk of electric shock or fire th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 12 Features 3 Feat
5. by falling objects Make sure that the installation complies with the standards and rules that apply in your country Always secure the device with a secondary safety attachment such as a safety cable or a safety chain NOTICE Risk of overheating o Always ensure sufficient ventilation The ambient temperature must always be below 40 C 104 F th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 15 Installation NOTICE Use of stands When mounting the device onto a stand ensure that the stand is in a safe and stable position and that the weight of the device does not exceed the maximum permissible load capacity of the stand NOTICE Possible data transmission errors For error free operation make use of dedicated DMX cables and do not use ordi nary microphone cables Never connect the DMX input or output to audio devices such as mixers or ampli fiers th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 16 Installation Please note that this device must not be connected to a dimmer 1 th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 17 Starting up 5 Starting up Establish all connections as long as the unit is switched off Use the shortest possible high quality cables for all connections th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 18 Starting up Connections in DMX mode Connect the DMX input of the device to the DMX output of a DMX controller or another DMX device Connect the output of the first DMX device to the input of the seco
6. ctions in 2 channel DMX MOe cccscsessssssssssessesessesssessessessessnsssssnesacsssssssessessesesseessessesseess 32 7 5 Functions in 3 channel DMX MOEe ccsecsesssssssssssssesessesssessessessessesssssncsacsssssssessesceseeseessessesseess 33 7 6 Functions in 5 channel DMX MOe ccccsessessssssssssesessesssessessessesssssssnesacssssssessesseseeseessessesseess 34 7 7 Functions in 7 channel DMX MOEe ccsccsesssesssssssssssessesseessessessessssscsncsacsaccsscescesseseeaeesesseeseess 34 7 8 Functions in 18 channel DMX MOe ccssssssssssssessesesssssessessessesssesesssesssesessssnesseeseessesesaeeseess 37 th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Table of contents 10 11 12 th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 7 9 Functions in 27 channel DMX MOe csscsesssssssssessessesssssessessessesssssesssessesssssssncsneeseessencsaceseess 7 10 Functions in 54 channel DMX mode Technical specifications cccescsssscssessssecsseccssecssscssscesseccsscesssccescessuccessecssecssscesscessceesecsseeesneeess Plug and connection assighMents cccccsssscsscsssesssecsssecssecessecssecesseesseesseecsseesaecsaeeesneesssees 44 Troubleshooting u ecccssecssssssssssssssssscecssecsssecsnscessecsnscessccenscesssecsssccessecsuecessecsnseessecenseesaseessceesneeesseeess 45 GlEanInd aan E EES 48 Protecting the environment uuenneenssennssenssenssennssennssnnnssunssnnnssenssensssnnssnnsssnnssnnnnee 49 1 General notes Sy
7. e bracket for mounting or transporting the device LED floodlight 10 12 13 14 Locking screw for fixing the carriage Horizontally slidable carriage Locking screws for the adjustable retaining bracket Adjustable and removable mounting brackets and feet Locking screws for the mounting brackets feet POWER In IEC chassis plug for operating voltage supply with fuse holder POWER Out IEC chassis socket for the power supply cable to the next unit Show Bar Tri 18x3W RGB 23 Operating 7 Operating 7 1 Starting the device Connect the device to the power supply to start operation After a few seconds the display indicates that a reset is in progress The device is then ready for use The display shows the operating mode that was selected when the unit was last powered off 7 2 Main menu Press Mode to activate the main menu and select an operating mode Use Up and Down to change the respectively indicated value When the display shows the desired value press Mode If you don t press any button for about 30 seconds the current setting will be automatically applied and the display turns off The set values are retained as long as the device is connected to the mains power supply th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 24 Operating Operating mode Preprog A preprogrammed automatic show can only be activated when the unit is operating in stand rammed automatic show alone mode or as master in a mas
8. ent of a suitable XLR plug Troubleshooting 10 Troubleshooting NOTICE Possible data transmission errors For error free operation make use of dedicated DMX cables and do not use ordi nary microphone cables Never connect the DMX input or output to audio devices such as mixers or ampli fiers In the following we list a few common problems that may occur during operation We give you some suggestions for easy troubleshooting th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 45 46 Symptom The unit does not work no light the display is dark Apparently no function despite proper power supply No response to the DMX con troller Remedy Check the mains connection and the main fuse Check if the unit is in DMX mode or in slave mode If so check the device into a different mode 1 If the unit is in DMX mode and the display flashes no DMX signal is received Check that the DMX controller is switched on Check the DMX connectors and cables for proper connection 2 If the unit is in DMX mode and a DMX controller is connected and turned on a dot on the fourth digit of the display will flash If it doesn t no valid DMX signal is received Check that the DMX controller is switched on Check the DMX connectors and cables for proper con nection 3 If the display dot is flashing but there is still no response check the address settings and the DMX polarity LED floodlight Troubleshooting If the proced
9. grammed automatic show no 2 Preprogrammed automatic show no 3 LED floodlight Channel Value 72I 240 247 248 255 0 255 Function Preprogrammed automatic show no 4 Preprogrammed automatic show no 25 Sound controlled show Sound control sensitivity from insensitive to highly sensitive 7 5 Functions in 3 channel DMX mode Channel 1 2 3 Value 0 255 0 255 0 255 Function Intensity red 0 to 100 Intensity green 0 to 100 Intensity blue 0 to 100 Show Bar Tri 18x3W RGB 33 7 6 Functions in 5 channel DMX mode Channel 1 vv A Ww N Value 05 7255 agge 255 T255 T255 255 Function Intensity red 0 to 100 Intensity green 0 to 100 Intensity blue 0 to 100 Dimmer 0 to 100 Strobe effect increasing speed 7 7 Functions in 7 channel DMX mode Channel 1 2 34 Value 0 255 0 255 Function Intensity Red 0 to 100 if channel 5 0 Intensity Green 0 to 100 if channel 5 0 LED floodlight Channel Value Function 3 0 255 Intensity Blue 0 to 100 if channel 5 0 4 0 255 Dimmer 0 to 100 5 0 255 Strobe effect increasing speed 6 Operating mode 0 Colour mixing with channels 1 2 and 3 leo Red 8 15 Red green 16 23 Green 24 31 Green blue 32 39 Blue 40 47 Red blue 48 55 Red green blue 56 63 Preprogrammed automatic show no 2 Show Bar Tri 18x3W RGB Cha
10. ion effect using LED technics The device is designed for professional use and is not suitable for use in households Use the device only as described in this user manual Any other use or use under other operating con ditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage No liability will be assumed for damages resulting from improper use This device may be used only by persons with sufficient physical sensorial and intellectual abilities and having corresponding knowledge and experience Other persons may use this device only ifthey are supervised or instructed by a person who is responsible for their safety th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Safety instructions Safety DANGER Danger for children Ensure that plastic bags packaging etc are disposed of properly and are not within reach of babies and young children Choking hazard Ensure that children do not detach any small parts e g knobs or the like from the unit They could swallow the pieces and choke Never let children unattended use electrical devices DANGER Electric shock caused by high voltages inside Within the device there are areas where high voltages may be present Never remove any covers There are no user serviceable parts inside th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Safety instructions DANGER Electric shock caused by short circuit Always use proper ready made insulated mains cabling power cord with
11. mbols and signal words General notes This user manual contains important information on safe operation of the device Read and follow all safety notes and all instructions Save this manual for future reference Make sure that it is available to all persons using this device If you sell the device include the manual for the next owner Our products are subject to a process of continuous development We therefore reserve the right to make changes without notice This section provides an overview of the symbols and signal words used in this user manual th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION General notes Signal word DANGER WARNING NOTICE Warning signs A A th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION This combination of symbol and signal word indicates an immediate dangerous situation that will result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos sible dangerous situation that can result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos sible dangerous situation that can result in material and environmental damage if it is not avoided Type of danger Warning high voltage Warning suspended load General notes N Warning danger zone th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Safety instructions 2 Safety instructions Intended use This device is intended to be used as an electronic illuminat
12. nd one and so on to form a daisy chain Always ensure that the output of the last DMX device in the daisy chain is terminated with a resistor 1100 1 4 W th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 19 Starting up DMX indicator Connections in master slave mode th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION If the unit is in DMX mode and a DMX controller is connected and turned on a dot on the fourth digit of the display will flash If the unit is in DMX mode but without a turned on DMX controller connected the display will flash When you configure a group of devices in master slave mode the first unit will control the other units for an automatic sound activated synchronized show This function is ideal when you want to start a show immediately Connect the DMX output of the master device to the DMX input of the first slave device Then connect the DMX output of the first slave device to the DMX input of the second slave device and so on 20 Connections and operating elements 6 Connections and operating elements th mann 21 22 DMX In DMX input DMX Out DMX output Display Button Mode Activates the main menu and toggles between menu items Button Setup Selects an option of the respective operating mode Button Up Navigates upwards in a menu list Increases the displayed value by one Button Down Navigates downwards in a menu list Decreases the displayed value by one Adjustable and detachabl
13. nnel Value 64 71 72 79 240 247 248 255 7 0 255 36 Function Preprogrammed automatic show no 3 Preprogrammed automatic show no 4 Preprogrammed automatic show no 25 Sound controlled show Progress speed if channel 6 1 247 slow to fast Sound control sensitivity if channel 6 248 255 from insensitive to highly sensitive LED floodlight 7 8 Functions in 18 channel DMX mode Channel oo sn Dn UH FP W NY In this mode the LEDs are divided into six groups of three LEDs each Each channel controls a base colour of a group Value LEDs Function 0 255 143 Intensity Red 0 to 100 0 255 Intensity Green 0 to 100 0 255 Intensity Blue 0 to 100 0 255 4 6 Intensity Red 0 to 100 0 255 Intensity Green 0 to 100 0 255 Intensity Blue 0 to 100 0 255 Too Intensity Red 0 to 100 0 255 Intensity Green 0 to 100 Show Bar Tri 18x3W RGB 37 Channel 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 38 Value 0 255 0 255 0 255 9255 255 2255 255 255 255 agggggeEeE 7255 LEDs 10 ieee 16 12 15 18 Function Intensity Blue 0 to 100 Intensity Red 0 to 100 Intensity Green 0 to 100 Intensity Blue 0 to 100 Intensity Red 0 to 100 Intensity Green 0 to 100 Intensity Blue 0 to 100 Intensity Red 0 to 100 Intensity Green 0 to 100 Intensity Blue 0 to 100 LED fl
14. oodlight 7 9 Functions in 27 channel DMX mode Channel oo sn Dn WH W NY In this mode the LEDs are divided into nine groups of two LEDs each Each channel controls a base colour of a group Value LEDs Function 0 255 1 2 Intensity Red 0 to 100 0 255 Intensity Green 0 to 100 0 255 Intensity Blue 0 to 100 0 255 Sad Intensity Red 0 to 100 0 255 Intensity Green 0 to 100 0 255 Intensity Blue 0 to 100 0 255 5 6 Intensity Red 0 to 100 0 255 Intensity Green 0 to 100 Show Bar Tri 18x3W RGB 39 Channel Value LEDs Function 9 0 255 Intensity Blue 0 to 100 22 0 255 15 16 Intensity Red 0 to 100 23 0 255 Intensity Green 0 to 100 24 0 255 Intensity Blue 0 to 100 25 0 255 17 18 Intensity Red 0 to 100 26 0 255 Intensity Green 0 to 100 27 0 255 Intensity Blue 0 to 100 LED floodlight 40 7 10 Functions in 54 channel DMX mode In this mode you can control each LED individually Each channel controls a base colour of an LED Channel Value LEDs Function 1 0 255 1 Intensity Red 0 to 100 2 0 255 Intensity Green 0 to 100 3 0 255 Intensity Blue 0 to 100 4 0 255 2 Intensity Red 0 to 100 5 0 255 Intensity Green 0 to 100 6 0 255 Intensity Blue 0 to 100 7 0 255 3 Intensity Red 0 to 100 8 0 255 Intensity Green 0 to 100 Show Bar Tri 18x3W RGB 41
15. play shows dxxx Press Setup With Up and Down you can now select one of the following DMX operating modes 2 ch two channels 3 ch three channels 5 ch five channels 7 ch five channels 18ch 18 channels 27ch 27 channels 54ch 54 channels Wait about 30 seconds until the display turns dark Then the settings have been applied To return to the parent menu without making changes press Mode th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 28 Operating Operating mode Slave This setting is only relevant if the device is serving as Slave in a Master Slave configuration and is not controlled via DMX Press Mode repeatedly until the display shows SLAv Wait about 30 seconds until the display turns dark Then the settings have been applied To return to the parent menu without making changes press Mode Sound control and microphone A sound controlled automatic show can only be activated when the unit is operating in stand sensitivity alone mode or as master in a master slave combination This setting is only relevant if the device is not controlled via DMX Press Mode repeatedly until the display shows SUxx This activates a sound controlled auto matic show Now you can adjust the sensitivity of the built in microphone for sound control Use Up and Down to select a value between 0 low sensitivity and 31 high sensitivity the display shows
16. subject to the European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive WEEE Do not dispose with your normal household waste Dispose of this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility When discarding the device comply with the rules and regulations that apply in your country If in doubt consult your local waste disposal facility th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 49 Notes th mann 50 Musikhaus Thomann Hans Thomann Stra e 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany www thomann de
17. ter slave combination This setting is only relevant if the device is not controlled via DMX Press Mode repeatedly until the display shows Prxx Now you can select one of the preprog rammed automatic shows Use Up and Down to select a value between Pr01 and Pr25 To adjust the speed of the selected automatic show press Setup repeatedly until the display shows SPxx Using Up and Down you can now select a value between SP01 slow and SPFL fast To adjust the strobe frequency press Setup repeatedly until the display shows FSxx Using Up and Down you can now select a value between FS00 slow and FSFL fast Wait about 30 seconds until the display turns dark Then the settings have been applied To return to the parent menu without making changes press Mode th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 25 Operating Operating mode Automatic th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Automatic operation can only be activated when the unit is operating in stand alone mode or as master in a master slave combination This setting is only relevant if the device is not con trolled via DMX Press Mode repeatedly until the display shows Auto Press SetupJuntil the display shows nxxx Now you can select an automatic option Use Up and Down to select a value between n001 and n100 To adjust the speed of the selected automatic option press Se
18. tup repeatedly until the display shows SPxx With Up and Down you can now select a value between SP01 slow and SPFL fast To adjust the strobe frequency press Setup repeatedly until the display shows FSxx With Up and Down you can now select a value between FS00 slow and FSFL fast Wait about 30 seconds until the display turns dark Then the settings have been applied To return to the parent menu without making changes press Mode 26 DMX address This setting is only relevant if the device is controlled via DMX Press Mode repeatedly until the display shows dxxx Now you can set the number of the first DMX channel to be used by the device DMX address Use Up and Down to select a value between 1 and 512 the display shows d001 d512 Make sure that this number matches the configuration of your DMX controller The following table shows the highest possible first DMX address for the various DMX modes Mode Highest possible DMX address 2 channel 511 3 channel 510 5 channel 508 7 channel 506 18 channel 495 27 channel 486 54 channel 459 Show Bar Tri 18x3W RGB 27 Operating Wait about 30 seconds until the display turns dark Then the settings have been applied To return to the parent menu without making changes press Mode DMX mode This setting is only relevant if the device is controlled via DMX Press Mode repeatedly until the dis
19. ures The LED floodlight is particularly suitable for lighting applications in clubs and discotheques on rock stages in theatres and musicals It can also be used for effect lighting of stage back grounds or framing catwalks Special features of the device 18 tri colour LEDs 3 W each Control via DMX seven different modes and via buttons and display on the unit 25 preprogrammed automatic shows Sound control Master Slave mode Robust metal housing with compact design Versatile placement and mounting options Looped through mains voltage output for powering further devices th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 13 Installation 4 Installation th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Unpack and carefully check that there is no transportation damage before using the unit Keep the equipment packaging To fully protect the device against vibration dust and moisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage respectively You can install the device on the wall ceiling or floor The package includes EB A removable and adjustable mounting bracket with locking screws mounted on a horizon tally slidable carriage To completely remove the slidable carriage detach a side plate of the device Two adjustable angle brackets with locking screws the angle brackets can also be used as pedestals 14 Installation WARNING Risk of injury caused
20. ures recommended above do not succeed please contact our Service Center You can find the contact information at www thomann de th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 47 Cleaning 11 Cleaning Optical lenses Clean the optical lenses that are accessible from the outside regularly in order to optimize the light output The frequency of cleaning depends on the operating environment wet smoky or particularly dirty surroundings can cause more accumulation of dirt on the optics of the device Clean with a soft cloth using our lamp and lens cleaner item no 280122 Always dry the parts carefully Fan grids The fan grids of the device must be cleaned on a regular basis to remove dust and dirt Before cleaning switch off the device and disconnect AC powered devices from the mains Use a lint free damp cloth for cleaning Never use solvents or alcohol for cleaning th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 48 Protecting the environment 12 Protecting the environment Disposal of the packaging mate rial For the transport and protective packaging environmentally friendly materials have been chosen that can be supplied to normal recycling Ensure that plastic bags packaging etc are properly disposed of Do not just dispose of these materials with your normal household waste but make sure that they are collected for recycling Please follow the notes and markings on the packaging Disposal of your old device This product is
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