User Manual - Main Light Industries
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1. 35 Sec 14 40 sec 15 45 sec 16 50 sec 17 1 min 18 1 2 min 19 1 3 min 20 1 5 min 21 1 6 min 22 2 min 23 2 3 min 24 2 6 min 25 3 min 26 3 5 min 27 4 min 28 4 5 min 29 5 min 30 5 5 min 31 6 min 32 6 5 min 33 7 min 34 8 min 35 9 min 36 10 min 3 12 min 38 15 min 39 20 min 40 25 min 41 30 min 42 40 min 43 50 min 44 1hr 45 1 5 hr 46 2hr Color Wash reverse Same as above but in counter clockwise rotation White Yellow Green Cyan Blue Magenta amp Red Cross Fade The Cross Fade effect changes from one preset color to another than back again The DMX 100s switch sets the starting color and the DMX 10s switch sets the ending color The user specified speed is controlled by the DMX 1s switch The following speeds are provided 0 5 sec 1 10 sec 2 30 sec 3 1 min 4 2 min 5 15 min 6 30 min 7 1 hr The random color effect produces random colors at user definable speeds The randomly generated color steps from one to the next without and fading Speed is controlled by the DMX 10s and 1s digits The following speeds are provided 075 sec 1 sec 15 sec 2 Sec 2 5 sec 325 sec 3 5 sec D Sec 625 sec 95 sec OONDOOARWN O 10 1 25 sec 11 1 5 sec 12 1 8 5 sec 13 2 5 Sec 14 3 125 sec 15 4 3 5 sec 16 5 625 sec 17 6 25 sec 18 9 3 5 sec 19 12 5 sec 20 15 sec 21 18 75 sec 22 31 25 sec 23 3 5 sec 24 06 25 sec 20 1 25 min 26 1 875 min 2 2 5 min 20 3 125 min 29 3 5 min2. operation of many CB Supply systems DMX 512 Interface e DMX Input via 5P XLR Male e Isolated and repeated DMX Pass Thru via 5P XLR Female e DMX Address interface utilizing 3 Rotary BCD Switches for DMX Address configuration CK Output Configuration e 6 outputs providing Color Kinetics control protocol 24VDC and Ground e CB Mode DMX converted to CK protocol and output selectively to each port as per BCD address setting see below e iCove Mode All 512 DMX values converted to CK Protocol and output on all ports Compliance e ETL Listed Conforms to UL 508A e cETL Listed Certified to Can CSA Standard 22 2 14 95 Fixtures Supported ColorBlast 12 ColorBlast 6 ColorBurst 6 ColorBurst 4 iColor Cove
3. os 4 FOUS 2 lB eyo ap Sc alielbeid uidet cito ditio diode toit ied 9 Figure 3 PDS 375 TR with C Clamp sett ettet 11 The City Theatrical PDS 375 TR Thank you for using the City Theatrical PDS 375 TR Every effort has been made to anticipate your questions in this manual but if you have any questions that we don t answer here or you want to discuss a special application please feel free to contact use directly at City Theatrical The CTI PDS 375 TR is a portable power supply unit provided with DMX 512 Color Kinetics data management circuitry It is designed to provide 24VDC power and standard DMX512 distribution connections with DMX field addressing capability for Color Kinetics Fixtures including ColorBlast 6 ColorBlast 12 and iColor Cove other CK fixtures are also supported check with your favorite lighting shop or City Theatrical for details Cautions The PDS 375 TR is intended for use only by qualified professionals Connection installation and hanging of this equipment must be performed in accordance with all pertinent local regional and national safety codes and regulations The PDS 375 TR is intended for indoor use only Keep the unit dry Do not operate the unit if it gets wet Do not operate in excessive heat direct sunlight Be sure installation provides adequate ventilation Both the front and the back side of the unit must be clear of obstruction and allow free airflow There are no user service
4. 6 Fixed color strobe uses the DMX 100s switch to choose the color 1 Red 2 Green 3 Yellow 4 Blue 5 Magenta 6 Cyan 7 White 8 amp 9 Black The strobe rate is controlled by the DMX 1s digit The following rates are provided 20 sec 13 sec 10 sec 7 5 sec 5 sec 4 sec 3 sec 2 sec NOOR WN 7 Variable color strobe steps from color to color Red Green Yellow Blue Magenta Cyan amp White in a user definable time period at a strobe rate that is also user definable The same strobe rate that is employed in the fixed color strobe is available via the DMX 1s digit The step times between color changes are provided via the DMX 100s and 10s switches The values and time periods are the same as the random color effect Using the Mini Zapi CB fixtures can be quickly re addressed as Light 1 DMX 001 002 amp 003 using the Mini Zapi Power Up the PDS 375 TR Place the PDS 375 TR into Pass Thru Mode Connect the CB Fixture s to the PDS 375 TR Press the Mini Zapi button The CB fixture s will light red for a moment and then flicker for a few seconds After the flickering stops Power the system down Power the system back up to test the units GI A cce ND Installing the PDS 375 TR The PDS 375 TR can be mounted to a pipe or truss using a standard theatrical C clamp The unit is provided with a 1 2 hole in the center of the handle for attaching the C clamp and with holes in the handle base for a saf
5. CITY THEATRICAL NI c COLOR KINETICS PDS 375 TR Touring CB Power Data Supply Operator s Manual Rev 1 1 2005 City Theatrical Inc Patent Pending 475 BARELL AVENUE CARLSTADT NJ 07072 800 230 9497 201 549 1160 201 549 1161 FAX www citytheatrical com CONTENTS The City Theatrical PDS 975 TB xia exeo RISO Ex ETET EN EtOx EE 3 AON NUNT T RR 3 Compliance GeruliodllOfiSaseeucsidieqe taste to qodfetai tuacadaitend RE 3 Compatibility with Color Kinetics EQUIDMENL cccccceececeeeeeceeeeceeeeeseeeeseeeesseeeesseeeesaeeesaaees 3 GCOlOMIAINGTICS FIXTURES SUD OO CO mcntio dur eto odor dto odes or desto dolus 3 Front Panel CONTOS oso pdt Nec ated tam pq MN FM E M DM ME 4 Back lr ANGI Features cecivecstce cr e cuz UE lutev cun cU altos anna EG etes CSEE C RES to ME TER Rura UE 5 Mains Power FRegaUlle elllS sata eo a nue uu re Ue EE toa Ev uve eee E ouvre deep hee ae dauE auda 6 Connecting Color Kinetics fixtures to the PDS 375 TR esseeeeeeeeeeen 6 Operating Modes CB Pass Thru or Stand Alone ccccccsececceeeeceeeeeseeeeseeeesaeeeeseeeesseeeees 6 Neo ENTE T UTE 6 Pass TANU MOG ediscere aids at er icd ce t bM eee ae y Stand Alone Elects MOC x 5 52 e trcs qu etas s pal ut Ds e pul euius les qut e 7 Usmo ihe MN clo mmm 10 metalin Ne PDS S79 TR P er UN 11 SPECIICAIOMS aoirean a a aa 12 FIGURES Figure 1 PDS oz5 TR FRONT PANG eniinn E Debt S ert obtenida tube Sent
6. O o JJ E o o 2 DMX OUT DMX IN 4P XLR PIN OUT PLOTTED KE NEMATTIENCEOSUBE LIST D blinking NO DM C MIXED VOLTAGE INTERFACE PANEL x PIN 1 24VD RED o PIN2 A e solid ks SRESENT 100 240 VAC 50 60Hz 5A MAX INPUT CONFORMS TO USTO DOBA ange PASS THRU or N c 6 x 3 AMPS 24VDC MAX OUTPUT D TO D CAN CSA STD C22 2 NO 14 95 PIN3 DATA WHITE PIN4 GND BLACK green CB MODE 752 E 133rd STREET BRONX NY 10454 NO USER SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE ed green STAND ALONE VOICE 718 292 7932 FAX 718 292 7482 REFER TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL pus FUSE 5 AMPS Figure 2 PDS 375 TR Back Panel Back Panel Features 8 IEC Power Inlet Connect Mains Power Cord here 9 DMX OUTPUT 5P XLR Female Panel Mount connector a re generated optically isolated DMX output the Unit switches to passive hard wired pass The unit may be addressed to start at any DMX value up to 512 however addresses above 476 will waste outputs as DMX values will not exist for all outputs thru if power is lost 10 DMX INPUT 5P XLR Male Panel Mount connector auto terminated 11 Fixture Output 1 4P XLR Female for connection of Color Kinetics fixtures 12 Fuse 5A 3AG 13 Pipe Mount Handle Mains Power Requirements The PDS 375 TR is is compatible with 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Mains Power The unit is provided with a panel mount IEC Input connector for use with stan
7. Stand Alone Effects Mode In Stand Alone Mode the PDS 375 TR will run various pre programmed effects without need for a console This is very useful for events like parties or trade shows where a constantly running program is desired without the use of a console or show programming The unit is placed into Stand Alone Mode using the Config BCD switch When the unit is in Stand Alone mode the DMX Address switches become Effect controls Different Stand Alone Effects are selected via different setting combinations of the DMX Address switches and the Config switch Configuration Switch Settings for different Stand Alone Effects 0 No Stand Alone function The System will operate normally in Pass Thru or CB Modes depending on the DMX Address switch settings Fixed Color The DMX address BCDs are used to adjust the red green and blue components DMX 100s controls the red 0 is off and 9 is full DMX 10s controls green and DMX 1s controls blue Color Wash forward The color wash effect moves sequentially around the spectrum of colors Red Magenta Blue Cyan Green Yellow amp White repeating the same cycle over and over again at user definable speeds The speeds are controlled by setting the DMX 10s amp ones to 1 of 48 possible settings The following lists their settings and approximate fade times 0 25 sec 1 3 Sec 2 4 sec 3 6 sec 4 1 25 sec 5 2 55 sec 6 4 sec 7 5 sec 8 10 sec 9 15 sec 10 20 sec 11 25 sec 12 30 sec 13
8. able parts inside Refer to qualified service personnel Compliance Certifications ETL Listed Conforms to UL 508A CETL Listed Certified to Can CSA Standard 22 2 14 95 Compatibility with Color Kinetics Equipment The CTI PDS 375 TR and other CTI PDS products are produced under license and with the cooperation and approval of Color Kinetics Inc and are the only such entertainment power supply and control systems approved for such use City Theatrical Inc and Color Kinetics Inc have made every effort to assure that the CTI PDS 375 TR is fully compatible and will operate reliably with Color Kinetics fixtures Color Kinetics Fixtures Supported The PDS 375 TR will power and control the following Color Kinetics Fixtures e ColorBlast 12 6 units 1 per output e ColorBlast 6 12 units 2 per output e ColorBurst 6 12 units 2 per output e ColorBurst 4 24 units 4 per output e ColorSplash 2 12 units 2 per output e iColor Cove 48 units 8 per output CITY Xj THEATRICAL o 7 s P 6 5p 4 3 2 5 S o PDS 375 TR Y nm PATENT PENDING DMX 100 s 10 s 1 s CONFIG mth Figure 1 PDS 375 TR Front Panel Front Panel Controls The PDS 375 TR front panel controls will generally look familiar to most professional users with a Pilot Status Light 3 BCD DMX Address Switch array and a system res
9. dard 100V 240V cord sets Connecting Color Kinetics fixtures to the PDS 375 TR The PDS 375 TR is provided with Female 4 pin XLR connectors for output connection to the CK fixtures The connector pin out is as follows PIN CK Cable Wire Color Red Pin2 wc 3 h J Color Kinetics CB fixtures are provided with a permanently connected 60ft 20m cable As 60ft 20m is the maximum length specified by Color Kinetics this length should not be extended Color Kinetics manufactures an optional Data Amplifier Repeater which may be inserted in the run if additional length is needed Please contact City Theatrical or Color Kinetics for assistance and details Operating Modes CB Pass Thru or Stand Alone The Unit can be configured for either DMX managed CB Mode Pass Thru mode or Stand Alone Mode CB Mode In CB Mode the system will route DMX as CK Data protocol to each output based on the selected DMX starting address Each fixture is set as CK Light 1 DMX 001 002 003 The PDS 375 s internal DMX Manager selectively routes DMX Data to each light output so that each light receives only the data packets that it is supposed to respond to The effective DMX address of each fixture is a function of the starting address of the PDS 375 combined with the number of the output that fixture is connected to With the DMX Address set to 001 Fixture 1 DMX 1 2 amp 8 Fixture 2 DMX 4 5 amp 6 etc To put
10. et switch In addition the unit is provided with a Configuration BCD overload indicators and a Mini Zapi Switch All the control functions are described below 1 Pilot Status Light On Power Present System running Blinking No DMX Solid DMX Present Green CB Mode Orange Pass Thru Mode Alternating Red Green Stand Alone Mode 2 Reset Switch Press to reset the PDS 375 TR s system microprocessor 3 DMX Address Switches Left to right 100 s 10 s 1 s Set address to 000 for Pass Thru mode Set address to any valid address 001 476 for CB mode 4 Configuration Switch Selects Stand Alone Routines Also may be used for special functions 5 Channel Overload Indicator Lights if internal circuit breaker is tripped indicating an overloaded output If tripped disconnect load and allow unit to cool 2 minutes Circuit breaker will re set Note If internal circuit breaker trips something is wrong Correct fault before using system 6 Mini Zapi M Resets any connected Color Kinetics CB fixtures to Light 001 DMX 001 002 amp 003 preparing them for easy use with the CB Mode setting 7 Fan do not obstruct S i a sa N f b NS f 4 ir M h f A TRG UTRIR NN UTR H UTIROR N H 7 USIURTUSUBS N H UTIRIK N IBUTRIK N H p UTIRIR N S T TIROR f V tf f V tf f ff I f If l o o 2 o fff o o 9 o NN e o o J ft Oo o o o NN H NNOo of NV oo JP NNVOo o J NN
11. ety cable When mounting the PDS 375 TR in this way all necessary care should be taken to assure that the installation is suitable and safe and that the hardware is properly rated for the task The PDS 375 can also be setup on a table shelf or other suitable flat surface Be sure that adequate clearance for ventilation is maintained Do NOT seal the PDS 375 up in a box or other un cooled enclosure If environmental protection is required the unit may be installed in a suitable and properly ventilated NEMA 3R enclosure Contact City Theatrical for details Figure 3 PDS 375 TR with C Clamp Specifications Dimensions 12 785 W with handle 5 031 H 6 828 D Weight 9 5 Lbs Electrical Specifications e Input Power 100 240VAC 50 60 Hz 600 Watts e Output Power 24VDC 14 Amps Max Features e Heavy Duty NEMA 1 Steel and Aluminum enclosure 100 240 VAC 50 60hz Mains Power auto ranging Mounting points for C Clamp amp Safety Cable 6 4P XLRF CK Data 24V Power output connectors for fixture connection DMX 512 Interface see below 1 x 600 Waitt internal power supply 24VDC 3A current limited per circuit output with LED Fault Indication One touch Mini Zapi feature for reconfiguring fixtures with correct starting DMX Address e Includes 7 types of user configurable fade and chase routines for stand alone operation e In Stand Alone Mode selected routine is output to DMX Pass Thru for synchronized Stand Alone
12. the unit into CB Mode simply set the DMX Address switches to a desired address other than 000 The unit can be set to any valid DMX address however please note that any starting address over 476 will disable some outputs Configuration system setup for CB DMX managed mode If necessary Use the on board Mini Zapi see Using the Mini Zapi page 10 or Color Kinetics Zapi M topre address all CB fixtures as DMX 001 Plug up to 6 of those CB fixtures into outputs 1 6 Connect the System to a DMX source via the DMX Input and connect power oet the system s DMX Address to the desired starting address value AAA The 6 connected CB fixtures will respond as follows C1 AOUN CB Fixture 1 DMX address AAA AAA 1 AAA 2 CB Fixture 2 DMX address AAA 3 AAA 4 AAA 5 CB Fixture 3 DMX address AAA 6 AAA 7 AAA 8 etc Pass Thru Mode In Pass Thru mode the system will convert all the DMX values to CK Data protocol and send that CK Data with 24V power to all 12 outputs This mode is useful when powering i Color Cove fixtures which have local address switches for each light The Pass Thru Mode can also be suitable for CB fixtures when using the CTI PDS 375 TR in a system requiring Zapi addressing schemes such as when being used in combination with other Color Kinetics power supplies like the PDS 150 Pass Thru Mode is selected whenever the DMX Address switches are set to all Os 000 and the Config Switch is set to 0
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