Expression 5000 V2
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1. m m T mE ON E D T UU Tee TTE CT PENNE NND a Main Menu Options 1 Intro Menu SIUE cle OOO Built in Programs Auto_1 Auto 2 Custom Mode Channels Advanced Basic Mode Display Mode Info version Invert AOR WN O O a CR S a NERIS T mm 12 Channels ADVANCED 9 Channels BASIC CI Cts _____ _ _ ____ _____ 0 Be TOUS resisae EE _________ 6_6___________ No Movement All PrOGQUGCIS VER uu FETA CEPR aia tod AE No Response to DMX Product SDeciliCc CONS arn vss aha depute 29 226 26 26 26 28 WARNING FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE YOUR INITIAL START UP Unpacking Instructions Immediately upon receiving this product carefully unpack the carton and check the contents fo ensure that all parts are present and have been received in good condition Notify the dealer immediately and retain packing material for inspection if any parts appear damaged from shipping or the carton itself shows sig2. 5 Pins canon socket Pin 1 GND screen Pin 2 Signal Pin 3 Signal Pin 4 N C Pin 5 N C 3 Pins canon plug Pin 1 GND screen Pin 2 Signal Pin 3 Signal 5 Pins canon plug Pin 1 GND screen Pin 2 Signal Pin 3 Signal Pin 4 N C Pin 5 N C 3 Pins canon socket Pin 1 GND screen Pin 2 Signal Pin 3 Signal 4 Link the units as shown in figure 5 Connect DMX signal cable from the first unit s DMX out socket the second unit s in socket Repeat this process to link the second third and fourth units 5 Supply electric power Plug electric mains power cords into each unit s IEC socket then plug the other end of the mains power cord into proper electric power supply sockets starting with the first unit Do not supply power before the whole system is set up and connected properly Multiple Expressions DMX Set Up DMX 512 SS eee 5 Note Link cables before connecting electric power 11 Expression 5000 can operated with a controller control mode or without the controller in stand alone mode A Control Panel Control board Fig 6 B C D A LCD Display D Down Button B MENU button E Up Button C ENTER Button Control Mode The fixtures are individually addressed on a data link and connected to the controlle
3. Expression 5000 v2 ORDERCODE 41364 Vestastraat 2 6468 EX Kerkrade The Netherlands Phone 31 45 5667700 SHOWELECT RONICS FOR PROFESSIONALS Congratulations You have bought a great innovative product trom Showtec The Showtec Expression 5000 brings excitement to any venue Whether you want simple plug amp play action or a sophisticated DMX show this product provides the effect you need You can rely on Showtec for more excellent lighting products We design and manufacture professional light equipment for the entertainment industry New products are being launched regularly We work hard to keep you our customer satisfied For more information iwant showtec info You can get some of the best quality best priced products on the market from Showtec So next time turn to Showtec for more great lighting equipment Always get the best with Showtec Thank you Showtec Showtec Expression 5000 Product Guide Warning Safety instructions Operating Determinations c P Return Procedure Features and Overview Backside vc Set Up and Operation Fixture Linking Data Cabling Ol SS One Expression 5000 Built in Programs Multiple Expression 5000s Master Slave control Multiple Expression 5000s DMX control
4. Fixtures on a serial data link must be daisy chained in one single line To comply with the EIA 485 standard no more than 30 devices should be connected on one data link Connecting more than 30 fixtures on one serial data link without the use of a DMX optically isolated splitter may result in deterioration of the digital DMX signal Maximum recommended DMX data link distance 100 meters Maximum recommended number of Expressions on a DMX data link 30 fixtures Data Cabling To link fixtures together you must obtain data cables You can purchase DAP Audio certified DMX cables directly from a dealer distributor or construct your own cable If you choose to create your own cable please use data grade cables that can carry a high quality signal and are less prone to electromagnetic interference DAP Audio Certified DMX Data Cables e DAP Audio cable for allround use bal XLR M 3 gt XLR F 3 p Ordercode FLO1150 1 5m FLO13 3m FLO16 6m FLO110 10m FLO115 15m FLO120 20m e DAP Audio cable for the demanding user with exceptional audio qualities and connector made by Neutrik Ordercode FL71150 1 5m FL713 FL716 6m FL7110 10m Fig 3 Control Modes There are 3 modes e Select built in programs Master Slave e DMX512 12 Channels Advanced or 9 channel Basic One Expression 5000 Built in Programs 1 Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing Leave at least 0 5 meter on all sides for air circ
5. Speed Control Volex IEC power connector User selectable pan tilt ranges User selectable basic or advanced operating modes Movement resolution selectable 8 16 bit Control On Board LCD display for Auto Custom Special movement blackout Housing Flame retardant plastic VO Forced cooling fan Shutter 0 10 2 Dimmer 0 10076 electronic dimmer Pan 0 540 Tilt 0 270 Control DMX 512 Master Slave Output Lux 2m 28000 Lumen 2m 2800 Fuse T3 15A 250V 184 Max ambient temperature fa 40 C Max housing temperature fg 80 C Cooling 3 axial fans 1 fan in the projector and 2 in the base 60x 60x20mm 12V Fan in the base 80x80x25mm 12V Fan in the head Motor high quality stepping motor controlled by microprocessors Minimum distance Minimum distance from flammable surfaces 0 5m Minimum distance to lighted object 1 3m Design and product specifications are subject to change without prior notice Website www Showtec info Email serviceQhighlite nl 28 2011 Showtec
6. one end of the slider to the other 0 255 128 center head can be turned by 540 stopped at any position you wish Channel 2 Pan fine 16 bit Channel 3 Vertical movement Push the slider up in order to move head vertically TILT Gradual head adjustment from one end of the slider to the other 0 255 128 center he head can be turned by 270 stopped at any position you wish Channel 4 Tilt fine 16 bit Channel 5 PAN TILT Speed Channel 6 Red Dimmer must be open 0 255 Gradual adjustment Red from 0 100 Channel 7 Green Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Green from 0 100 Channel 8 Blue Dimmer must be open 0 255 Gradual adjustment from 0 100 Channel 9 Macro Colors No Function Red 100 Green Up Blue 0 Red Down Green 100 Blue 0 Red 0 Green 100 Blue Up Red 0 Green Down Blue 100 Red Up Green 076 Blue 10076 Red 100 Green 0 Blue Down Red 100 Green Up Blue Up Red Down Green Down 100 6 RGB 100 White 3200K White 3400K White 4200K White 4900K White 5600K White 5900K White 6500K White 7200K White 8000K White 8500K White 10000K Channel 10 Dimmer intensity 0 255 From black to brightest 22 Channel 11 Shutter Strobe Dimmer must open A 09 1 Oper 10 255 Strobe effect from slow to fast 0 10 flashes sec Channel 12 Control 140 149 Auto 1 activat
7. or any responsibility Call Highlite 0031 455667723 mail aftersales highlite nl and request an RMA prior to shipping the fixture Be prepared to provide the model number serial number and a brief description of the cause for the return Be sure to properly pack fixture any shipping damage resulting from inadequate packaging is the customer s responsibility Highlite reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace product s As a suggestion proper UPS packing or double boxing is always safe method use Note If you are given an RMA number please include the following information on a piece of paper inside the box 1 Your name 2 Your adaress 3 Your phone number 4 A brief description of the symptoms Claims client has the obligation to check the delivered goods immediately upon delivery for any short comings and or visible defects or perform this check after our announcement that the goods are at their disposal Damage incurred in shipping is the responsibility of the shipper therefore the damage must be reported to the carrier upon receipt of merchandise It is the customer s responsibility to notify and submit claims with the shipper in the event that a fixture is damaged due to shipping Transportation damage has to be reported to us within one day after receipt of the delivery Any return shipment has to be made post paid at all times Return shipments must be accompanied with a letter defining
8. to extreme heat moisture or dust Make sure that the available voltage is not higher Than stated on the rear panel Make sure that the power cord is never crimped or damaged Check the device and the power cord from time to time If the lens is obviously damaged it has to be replaced So that its functions are not impaired due to cracks or deep scratches If device is dropped or struck disconnect mains power supply immediately Have a qualified engineer inspect for safety before operating If the device 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 If your Showtec device fails work properly discontinue use immediately Pack the unit securely preferably in the original packing material and return it to your Showtec dealer for service For adult use only Movinghead must be installed out of the reach of children Never leave the unit running unattended Never attempt bypass the thermostatic switch or fuses For replacement use lamps and fuses of same type and rating only Replace the lamp if it becomes defective or worn out or before usage exceeds the maximum service life Allow the fixture to cool down for 15 minutes before opening the fixture and replacing lamp Protect your hands and eyes with gloves and safety glasses This devic
9. 0 The controller is switched off or defective the cable or connector is detective or the signal wires are swapped in the input connector Note It s necessary to insert a XLR termination plug with 120 Ohm in the last fixture in order to ensure proper transmission on the DMX data link 12 Menu Overview ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER UP DOWN UP DOWN ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER UP DOWN UP DOWN ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER UP DOWN UP DOWN ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER UP DOWN UP DOWN ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER UP DOWN UP DOWN ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER Once you have entered a step you will see menu 5 2 5 1 2 UP DOWN UP DOWN gt UP DOWN ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER 14 UP DOWN UP DOWN UP DOWN UP DOWN UP DOWN UP DOWN UP DOWN UP DOWN UP DOWN UP DOWN UP DOWN UP DOWN MAIN MENU Y N N L 2 D lt O C gt gt 2 N Q O gt D O zt 2 2 D 3 2 C see menu 7 and 8 You have enter password UP DOWN DOWN in menu EXTRA A When you use the menu button the 2 hidden menus will now appear 1
10. Intro Menu 15 DMX Addressing With this menu you can set EN TEE adaress el ee 1 Press Menu until the display shows Intro 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to go to the Address menu 3 Press enter to open this menu You can choose 512 different DMX addresses Use the Up Down buttons to select the required address from 000 512 4 Once you have set the desired DMX address press the enter button store your DMX address Reset With this menu you can reset the device lS Oe 1 Press Menu until the display shows Intro 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons go to the Reset menu 3 Press enter to open this menu You can choose Yes or No mode Use the Up Down buttons select one 4 Once you have set Yes the device will reset and 4 will take 15 seconds reset Fans With this menu you able to control the fan speed of the device 1 Press Menu until the display shows Intro 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to go to the Fans menu 3 Press enter fo open this menu Use the Up Down buttons to set the desired fan speed DMX Active With this menu you able to control the device by DMX ENTER EE ___ 1 Press Menu until the display shows Intro 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to go to the Run menu 3 Press enter to open this menu Scroll through the menu until the display shows DMX512 4 Once you have set DMX control press the ente
11. e falls under protection class Therefore it is essential to connect the yellow green conductor earth 3 e During the initial start up some smoke or smell may arise This is normal process and does not necessarily mean that the device Is defective e Repairs servicing and electric connection must be carried out by a qualified technician e WARRANTY Till one year after date of purchase CAUTION EYEDAMAGES AN Avoid looking directly into the light source meant especially for epileptics OPERATING DETERMINATIONS e This device is not designed for permanent operation Consistent operation breaks will ensure that the device will serve you for a long time without defects The minimum distance between light output and the illuminated surface must be more than 1 meter The maximum ambient temperature ta 45 C must never be exceeded e f this device is operated in any other way than the one described in this manual the product may suffer damages and the warranty becomes void e Any other operation may lead to dangers like short circuit burns electric shock lamp explosion crash etc You endanger your own safety and the safety of others Rigging Please follow the European and national guidelines concerning rigging trussing and all other safety issues Do not attempt the installation yourself Always let the installation be carried out by an authorized dealer Procedure e fthe projector 5 low
12. ed after 5 seconds A When CH12 Is set between 236 255 CH 10 Dimmer must also be used for the DIM functions to work AN 23 DMX Protocol 9 Channels Basic Channel 1 Horizontal movement Pan Push the slider up in order to move head horizontally PAN Gradual head adjustment from one end of the slider to the other 0 255 128 center The head can be turned 540 and stopped at any position you wish Channel 2 Vertical movement Push the slider up in order to move head vertically TILT Gradual head adjustment from one end of the slider to the other 0 255 128 center The head can be turned 270 and stopped at any position you wish Channel 3 Red Dimmer must open 0 255 Gradual adjustment Red from 0 100 Channel 4 Green Dimmer must be open 0 255 Gradual adjustment Green 0 100 Channel 5 Blue Dimmer must be open 0 255 Gradual adjustment Blue from 0 100 Channel 6 Macro Colors 0 10 11 30 Red 100 Green Up Blue 0 31 50 Red Down Green 100 Blue 0 51 70 Red 0 Green 100 Blue Up 71 90 Red 0 Green Down Blue 100 91 110 Red Up Green 0 Blue 100 111 130 Red 100 Green 0 Blue Down 131 150 Red 100 Green Up Blue Up 151 170 Red Down Green Down Blue10076 171 200 RGB 100 201 205 White 3200K 206 210 White 3400K 211 215 White 4200K 216 220 White 4900K 221 225 White 5600K 226 230 White 5900K 231 235 Wh
13. ee the product specification label for details Troubleshooting No Light No Movement All Products This troubleshooting guide is meant to help solve simple problems If a problem occurs carry out the steps below in sequence until a solution is found Once the unit operates properly do not carry out following steps If the light effect does not operate properly refer servicing to a technician Response Suspect three potential problem areas the power supply the lamp the fuse 1 Power supply Check that the unit is plugged into an appropriate power supply 2 LEDs Return the Expression 5000 to your Showtec dealer 3 The fuse Replace the fuse See page 2 for replacing the fuse No Response to DMX Response Suspect the DMX cable or connectors a controller malfunction a light effect DMX card malfunction 1 Check the DMX cable Unplug the unit change the DMX cable then reconnect to electrical power Try your DMX control again 2 Determine whether the controller or light effect is at fault Does the controller operate properly with other DMX products If not take the controller in for repair If so take the DMX cable and the light effect to a qualified technician See next page for more problem solving 26 Probable cause s No power fo the fixture Check that power is switched on One or more and cables are plugged in Primary fuse blown Replace fuse completely dead Fixtures reset The cont
14. er Slave Basic 9CH or Advanced 12CH operating modes e Output Lux 2m 28000 Lumen 2m 2800 Fuse T3 15A 250V Overview Fig 1 1 Lens 2 Menu Buttons LCD Display Backside POWERIN FUSE FB 15A A Fig 2 3 DMX signal connector IN 3 pin 4 DMX signal connector OUT 3 pin 5 IEC power connector Fuse T3 15A 250V 6 ON OFF 7 Earth Installation Remove all packing materials from the Expression 5000 Check that all foam and plastic padding is removed Connect all cables Do not supply power before the whole system is set up and connected properly Always disconnect from electric mains power supply before cleaning or servicing Damages caused by non observance are not subject to warranty Set Up and Operation Follow the directions below as they pertain to your preferred operation mode Before plugging the unit in always make sure that the power supply matches the product specification voltage Do not attempt to operate a 120V specification product on 230V power or vice versa Connect the device to the main power supply Fixture Linking You will need a serial data link to run light shows of one or more fixtures Using DMX 512 controller or to run synchronized shows two or more fixtures set fo master slave operating mode The combined number of channels required by all the fixtures on a serial data link determines the number of fixtures the data link can support Important
15. ered from the ceiling or high joists professional trussing systems have to Used e Usea clamp to mount the projector with the mounting bracket to the trussing system e The projector must never be fixed swinging freely in the room he installation must always be secured with a safety attachment e g an appropriate safety net or safety cable e When rigging derigging or servicing the projector always make sure that the area below the installation place is blocked and staying in the area is forbidden Expression 5000 can be placed on a flat stage floor or mounted to any kind of truss by a clamp Mounting a clamp to the underside of the Expression moving head Eye for safety cable Improper installation can cause serious damage to people and property Connection with the mains Connect the device to the mains with the power plug Always pay attention that the right color cable is connected to the right place International EU Cable UK Cable US Cable BROWN YELLOW COPPER FASE L BLUE BLACK SILVER NUL YELLOW GREEN GREEN GREEN EARTH Make sure that the device is always connected properly to the earth E Return Procedure A Returned merchandise must be sent prepaid and in the original packing call tags will not be issued Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Authorization Number RMA number Products returned without an RMA number will be refused Highlite will not accept the returned goods
16. fore your initial start up please make sure that there is no damage caused by transportation Should there be any consult your dealer and do not use the device To maintain perfect 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 Please consider that damages caused by manual modifications to the device are not subject to warranty his device contains no user serviceable parts Refer servicing to qualified technicians only IMPORTANT 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 Never let the power cord come into contact with other cables Handle the power cord and all connections with the mains with particular caution Never remove warning or informative labels from the unit Never use anything to cover the ground contact Never run the device without lamp Never ignite the lamp if the objective lens or any housing cover is open as discharge lamps may expose and emit a high ultraviolet radiation which may cause burns Never lift the fixture by holding it at the projector head as the mechanics may be damaged Always hold the fixture at the transport handles Never place any material over the lens Never look directly into the light source Never leave any cables lying around Never unscrew the screws of
17. ite 6500K 236 240 White 7200K 241 245 White 8000K 246 250 White 8500K 251 255 White 10000K Channel 7 Dimmer intensity 0 255 From black to brightest Channel 8 Shutter Strobe Dimmer must be open A Open 10 255 Strobe effect from slow to fast 0 10 flashes sec 24 Channel 9 Control Disabled blackout during Pan Tilf movement Sound 2 When CH is set between 236 255 CH 7 Dimmer must also be used for the DIM functions to work A Channel settings 41364 Expression 5000 Fixture settings Channel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 255 255 255 255 255 Fast 255 4 A ct f f 25 Maintenance The operator has to make sure that safety relating and machine technical installations are to be inspected by an expert after every year in the course of an acceptance test The operator has to make sure that safety relating and machine technical installations are to be insoected by a skilled person once a year The following points have to be considered during the inspection 1 All screws used for installing the device or parts of the device have be tightly connected and must not be corroded 2 There may not be any deformations on housings fixations and installation spots 3 Mechanically moving parts like axles eyes and others may not show any traces of wearing 4 The electric power supply cables must not show any damages or material fatigue The Showtec Expression 5000 re
18. ns of mishandling Save the carton and all packing materials In the event that a fixture must be returned to the factory it is important that the fixture be returned in the original factory box and packing Your shipment includes e Showtec Expression 5000 e 2 brackets and safety cable Volex IEC powercable 1 4m e User manual LED Expected Lifespan LEDs gradually decline in brightness over time HEAT 5 the dominant factor that leads to the acceleration of this decline Packaged in clusters LEDs exhibit higher operating temperatures than in ideal or singular optimum conditions For this reason when all color LEDs are used at their fullest intensity life of the LEDs is significantly reduced It is estimated that a viable of 40 000 to 50 000 hours will be achieved under normal operational conditions If improving on this litespan expectancy is of a higher priority place care in providing for lower operational temperatures This may include climatic environmental and the reduction of overall projection intensity CAUTION Keep this device away from rain and moisture Unplug mains lead before opening the housing SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Every person involved with the installation operation and maintenance of this device has to be qualified follow the instructions of this manual CAUTION Be careful with your operations With a dangerous voltage you can suffer a dangerous electric shock when touching the wires Be
19. quires almost no maintenance However you should keep the unit clean Otherwise the fixture s light output will be significantly reduced Disconnect the mains power supply and then wipe the cover with a damp cloth Do not immerse in liquid Wipe lens clean with glass cleaner and soft cloth Do not use alcohol or solvents The front lens will require weekly cleaning as smoke fluid tends to build up residues reducing the light output very quickly cooling fans and the internal lenses should be cleaned monthly with a soft brush Please clean internal components once a year with a light brush and vacuum cleaner Keep connections clean Disconnect electric power and then wipe the DMX and audio connections with a damp cloth Make sure connections are thoroughly dry before linking equipment or supplying electric power Replacing a Fuse Power surges short circuit or inappropriate electrical power supply may cause a fuse to burn out If the fuse burns out the product will not function whatsoever If this happens follow the directions below to do SO 1 Unplug the unit from electric power source 2 Insert a flat head screwdriver into a slot in the fuse cover Gently pry up the fuse cover The fuse will come ouf 3 Remove the used fuse If brown or unclear it is burned out 4 Insert the replacement fuse into the holder where the old fuse was Reinsert The fuse cover Be sure to use fuse of the same and specification S
20. r The fixtures respond to the DMX signal from the controller When you select the DMX address and save it the controller will disolay the saved DMX address the next time DMX Addressing The control panel on the front side of the base allows you to assign the DMX fixture address which is the first channel from which the Expression 5000 will to the controller Please note when you use the controller the unit has 12 channels When using multiple Expressions make sure you set the DMX addresses right Therefore the DMX address of the first Expression 5000 should be 1 001 the DMX address of the second Expression 5000 should be 1 12 13 013 the DMX address of the third Expression 5000 should be 13 12 25 025 etc Please be sure that you don t have any overlapping channels in order to control each Expression 5000 correctly If two or more Expressions are addressed similarly they will work similarly For address settings please refer to the instructions under Addressing Controlling After having addressed all Expression 5000 fixtures you may now start operating these via your lighting controller Note After switching on the Expression 5000 will automatically detect whether DMX 512 data is received or not If there is no data received at the DMX input the LED on the control panel will not flash he problem may be he XLR cable from the controller is not connected with the input of the Expression 500
21. r button store your setting The device will be DMX Controlled Built in Programs Mode With this menu you can select 3 different Programs when using the Expression 5000 ENTER ENTER 1 Press Menu until the display shows Intro 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to go to the Operation menu 3 Press enter to open this menu Scroll through the menu until the display shows Autol Auto2 Custom You have 3 options to control the device as a stand alone device 4 Once you have chosen your desired mode press the enter button to store your setting The device will start the built in program Built in Programs Auto 1 Auto 2 device will play its built in stand alone programs 16 Custom Mode For a Custom program to run you have to enter some values first For more information please see Edit menu Slave Mode With this menu you are able to set the device as a slave device 1 Press Menu until the display shows Intro 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to go to the Run menu 3 Press enter to open this menu Scroll through the menu until the display shows Slave 4 When you press ENTER the display will blink once and the device will be in slave mode Run Test With this menu you are able to test the device INNEN o 1 Press Menu until the display shows Intro 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons go to the Run menu 3 Press enter to open this men
22. roller is not connected Connect controller 3 pin XLR Out of the controller Install a phase reversing cable does not match XLR Out of the first between the controller and the first fixture on the link i e signal is fixture on the link reversed correctly but all respond erratically or not at all to the controller Check data quality If much lower than 100 percent the problem may be a bad data link connection poor Poor data quality quality or broken cables missing termination plug or a defective fixture disturbing the link Inspect connections and cables Bad data link connection Correct poor connections Repair or replace damaged cables Data link not terminated with 120 Insert termination plug in output jack Fixtures reset eae Ohm termination plug of the last fixture on the link oe t addressing of the fixt Check add tt some respond ncorrect addressing of the fixtures eck address setting _ Bypass one fixture at a time until normal operation is regained unplug One of the fixtures is defective and both connectors and connect them disturbs data transmission on the directly together link Have the defective fixture serviced by a qualified technician Install a phase reversing cable erratically or not at all to the controller 3 pin XLR Out on the fixtures does between the fixtures or swap pin 2 not match pins 2 and 3 reversed and 3 in the fixture that behaves erratically Shutter clo
23. ses The shutter has lost its index Contact a technician for servicing if suddenly position and the fixture is resetting the problem persists the effect The power supply settings do not Disconnect fixture Check settings No light match local AC voltage and and correct if necessary frequency LEDs damaged Disconnect fixture and return your dealer Allow fixture to cool Lamp cuts out Fixture is too hot Clean fan intermittently Make sure air vents at control panel and front lens are not blocked Turn up the air conditioning power supply settings do not Disconnect fixture Check settings match local AC voltage and and correct if necessary frequency 27 296 mm Product Specification Model Showtec Expression 5000 220 Voltage 240V 50Hz pi Power Consumption 140W max at full output Fuse 3 15A 250V Dimensions 296x190x344mm LxWxH Weight 6 5 kg 190 mm 4 Operation and Programming Signal pin OUT pin 1 earth pin 2 pin 3 Set Up and Addressing LED control panel as DMX Channels Basic 9CH or Advanced 12CH operating modes Signal input 3 pin XLR male Signal output 3 pin XLR female 296 mm 1 Electro mechanical effects Auto Correction system for pan and tilt movement 37 LED s total 13x Red LED 2W 12x Green LED 12x Blue LED 3W 103 Beam angle 6 degrees White balance RGB Calibration Fan
24. the enter button store your setting 3 Range ENTER ENTER 7 ENTER UP DOWN ENTER ENTER 1 Press Menu until the display shows Range 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to scroll through P Start P Finish T Start T Finish Use 3 Press enter to open this menu Use the Up Down buttons to set the desired value 4 Once you have set the desired mode press the enter button fo store your setting 4 Special ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER UP DOWN 1 Press Menu until the display shows Special 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to choose BlackDelay Reset Power Color Fan DMX Error 3 Press enter to open this menu Use the Up Down buttons set the desired setting 4 Once you have set the desired mode press the enter button store your setting 18 5 Edit ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER UP DOWN 1 Press Menu until the display shows Edit 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to scroll through the options Step Pan Tilt Speed Red Green Blue Dimmer Strobe Dimspeed Time Use 3 Press enter to open this menu Use the Up Down buttons to set the desired setting 4 Once you have set the desired mode press the enter button to store your setting Note If you want to circulate the created steps please set the last step as O For example
25. the reason for return shipment Non prepaid return shipments will be refused unless otherwise agreed in writing Complaints against us must be made known in writing or by fax within 10 working days after receipt of the invoice After this period complaints will not be handled anymore Complaints will only then be considered if the client has so far complied with all parts of the agreement regardless of the agreement of which the obligation is resulting Description of the device Features The Showtec Expression 5000 15 moving head with high output and great effects e Low power consumption Less heat e Auto Correction system for pan and tilt movement 37 LED s total 13x Red LED 2W 12x Green LED 3W 12x Blue LED 3W Beam angle 6 degrees e White balance RGB Calibration Fan Speed Control e Volex IEC power connector 3 pin XLR connectors in and Out Bright LCD display e User selectable pan tilt ranges e User selectable basic or advanced operating modes Power Consumption 140W max at full output Movement resolution selectable 8 16 bit Control On Board LCD display for Auto Custom e Special Pan Tilf movement blackout e Housing Flame retardant plastic Forced cooling fan e Lightweight 6 5kg and tough plastic housing allow easy transportation e Shutter O 1OHz Dimmer 0 100 electronic dimmer Pan 0 540 ilt O 270 Control DMX 512 Mast
26. the rotating gobo as the ball bearing will otherwise be opened Do not insert objects into air vents Do not connect this device to a dimmerpack Do not switch the device on and off in short intervals as this would reduce the lamp s life Do not touch the device s housing bare handed during its operation housing becomes very hot Allow the fixture to cool for at least 5 minutes before handling Do not shake the device Avoid brute force when installing or operating the device Only use device indoor avoid contact with water or other liquids Only operate the fixture after having checked that the housing is firmly closed and all screws are tightly fastened Only operate the device after having familiarized with its functions Avoid flames and do not put close to flammable liquids or gases Always replace the lamp when it is damaged or deformed due to the heat Always keep case closed while operating Always allow free air space of at least 50 cm around the unit for ventilation Always disconnect power from the mains when device is not used before cleaning or when replacing lamp Only handle the power cord by the plug Never pull out the plug by tugging the power cord To ensure the longest and most efficient use of the lamp always wait 15 minutes before re applying power after a shutdown Failure to do so could result in premature aging of the lamp and failure to the electronics that drive 1 Make sure that the device is not exposed
27. u Scroll through the menu until the display shows TEST 4 When you press ENTER the display will blink once and the device will start an internal test Channels Advanced Basic Mode ENTER ENTER 1 Press Menu until the display shows Intro 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to go to the Channels menu 3 Press enter to open this menu You can choose Basic 9CH or Advanced 12CH mode Use the Up Down buttons fo select one 4 Once you have set the desired mode press the enter button to store your setting Display Mode ENTER ENTER 1 Press Menu until the display shows Intro 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to go to the Display menu 3 Press enter to open this menu You can choose 60 close or Bright mode Use the Up Down buttons select one 4 Once you have set the desired mode press the enter button to store your setting NTER ENTER ENTER ENTER 17 Info version SS SLE 1 Press Menu until the display shows Intro 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons go to the Info menu 3 Press enter see your expression 5000 version number 2 Invert ENTER ENTER 7 UP DOWN ENTER ENTER 1 Press Menu until the display shows Invert 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to scroll through the options Pan Tilt Dimmer Use 3 Press enter to open this menu Use the Up Down buttons to select one of the options 4 Once you have set the desired mode press
28. ulation 2 When the Expression 5000 is not connected by a DMX coble it functions as a stand alone device Please see page 17 for more information about the built in programs Multiple Expressions Master Slave control 1 Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing Leave at least 0 5 meter on all sides for air circulation 2 Use 3 p XLR cable to connect the Expression 5000 The pins l Earth 2 Signal 3 Signal 3 Link the units as shown in Fig 4 Connect a DMX signal cable from the first unit s DMX out socket to the second unit s in socket Repeat this process to link the second third and fourth units You can use the same functions on the master device as described on page 17 Built in Programs This means on the master device you can set your desired operation Mode and all slave devices will react the same as the master device Multiple Expressions Master Slave control 10 Multiple Expressions DMX Control 1 Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing Leave at least 1 meter on all sides for air circulation 2 Always use a safety cable ordercode 70140 70141 3 Use 3 p XLR cable to connect the Expressions and other devices Occupation of the X LR connecti on DMX OUTPUT DMX input X LR mounting socket XLR mounting plug 1 Ground 1 2 Signal 2 Signal 3 Signal 3 Signal The transformation of the controller line of 3 pins and 5 pins plug and socket
29. when you have 3 steps the setting should be Step Time 4 Use Yes Step 2 Time 5 Use Yes Step 3 Time 0 Use Yes 6 Extra Password 1 Press Menu until the display shows Extra 2 To see menu 7 and 8 You have to enter password Up Down Up Down in menu 6 1 When you use the menu button the 2 hidden menus will now The Access Password UP DOWN UP DOWN When you have pressed ENTER in menu KEYLOCK ON it will take 30 seconds before the Expression 5000 is locked When the password is activated the display will ask for password each time the fixture is powered on 19 7 Calib UP DOWN ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER 20 7 Calib 1 Press Menu until the display shows Calib 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to choose the different color temperatures 3 There are 11 pre programmed White colors and RGB TO WHITE They can be edited by mixing Red Green and Blue 8 Default 1 1 Press Menu until the display shows Default 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to choose Yes or No 3 If you use Yes the device will return to the factory default setting 21 DMX Protocol 12 Channels Advanced Channel 1 Horizontal movement Pan Push the slider up in order fo move head horizontally PAN Gradual head adjustment from
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