elation pixel net 4 - user manual version 1
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1. PBINZ GND 5 PINS DIN PIN4 DIN PIN3 VIN PIN2 VIN PIN1 VIN Connect the output of the PIXEL NET 4 device directly to the input of the first PIXEL BAR Connect the output of the first fixture in the chain to the input of the next fixture Always connect one output with the input of the next fixture until all fixtures are connected The following diagram provides an example of power and data connections PIXEL NET 4 First PIXEL BAR Last PIXEL BAR gt POWER LINKING Maximum number of bars that can be linked to a single PIXEL NET 4 device PIXEL BARI2 Max 52 bars 13 per each output port PIXEL BAR20 Max 32 bars 8 per each output port PIXEL BAR40 16 bars 4 per each output port 12 PIXEL NET 4 User Manual Ver I www elationlighting com SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE PIXEL BAR 12 20 40 Power Data Linkable via CAT5e Max PIXEL BAR 12 Units Per PIXEL NET 4 52 13 total PIXEL BAR 12 units per each channel Max PIXEL BAR 20 Units Per PIXEL NET 4 32 8 total PIXEL BAR 20 units per each channel Max PIXEL BAR 40 Units Per PIXEL 4 16 4 total PIXEL BAR 40 units per each channel rower Dete Output a ee M LLP LL Ie PIXEL NET 4 m ad Data Linkable via 5 Power Linkable via powerCON Max Power Linkable Units 6 120v Internet Router Artnet out from PC amp PC Artnet In to Pixel Net 42. ETATION PIXEL NET 4 PIXEL NET 41 User manual Y 1N 13Xid NOILV 13 165 www elationlighting com 2015 ELATION PROFESSIONAL all rights reserved Information specifications diagrams images and instructions herein are subject to change without notice ELATION PROFESSIONAL logo and identifying product names and numbers herein are trademarks of ELATION PROFESSIONAL Copyright protection claimed includes all forms and matters of copyrightable materials and information now allowed by statutory or judicial law or hereinafter granted Product names used in this document may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies and are hereby acknowledged All non ELATION brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies ELATION PROFESSIONAL and all affiliated companies hereby disclaim any and all liabilities for property equipment building and electrical damages injuries to any persons and direct or indirect economic loss associated with the use or reliance of any information contained within this document and or as a result of the improper unsafe insufficient and negligent assembly installation rigging and operation of this product Elation Professional USA 6122 S Eastern Ave Los Angeles CA 90040 323 582 3322 323 832 9142 fax TRIw elationlighting com info elationlighting com Elation Professional B V Junostraat 2
3. rigging points ceiling suspension trussing Deformations in the housing could allow for dust to enter into the fixture Damaged rigging points or unsecured rigging could cause the fixture to fall and seriously injure a person s Electric power supply cables must not show any damage material fatigue or sediments Never remove the ground prong from the power cable 14 PIXEL 4 User Manual Ver EtATION www elationliaghting com Min d 9 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FEATURES ArtNet Protocol Support 1 AtNet Input 4 DMX Universes CONTROL CONNECTIONS 1 RJ45 CATS ArtNet Input 1 RJ45 CATS ArtNet Output 4 RJ45 CAT5e Outputs powerCON In Out Multiple Unit Power Linkable 6 units 120V SIZE WEIGHT Length 12 2 310mm Width 10 0 255mm Vertical Height 3 4 86 2mm Weight 8 0 Ibs 3 6kg ELECTRICAL THERMAL AC 90 120 60Hz 350W Max Power Consumption 32 F to 1O4 F 0 C to 40 C APPROVALS RATINGS CE cETLus RECOGNIZED COMPONENT Intertek 5001034 15 PIXEL 4 User Manual Ver www elationliahtina m ec elario 9 Q co DIMENSIONAL DRAWINGS 10 0 6 3 255mm 160mm 12 11 4 290mm J 12 2 310mm 10 0 _ _ 11 0 _ 255 280mm Emu c 5 gt 5 c 3 e TETT a Please Note Specifications and improvements in the design of this unit and this manual
4. included with this device should be used for installation Any modifications will void the original manufactures warranty and increase the risk of damage and or personal injury e Always disconnect from main power source before performing any type of service and or cleaning procedure PIXEL NET 4 User Manual Ver 1 www elationlighting com GENERAL GUIDELINES NEVER OPEN THIS DEVICE WHILE IN USE DO NOT CONNECT THIS DEVICE TO A DIMMER PACK This device is a professional lighting controller designed for INDOOR DRY LOCATIONS ONLY on stage in nightclubs theatres etc Please make sure there are NO FLAMMABLE MATERIALS close to device while operating to prevent any fire hazard Device must be installed in a location with adequate ventilation omoke fluid residue dust and any excessive particle residue will degrade product performance cause overheating and damage fixture Damages caused by inadequate cleaning or maintenance are not covered by product warranty DO NOT attempt installation and or operation without knowledge how do so DO NOT permit operation by persons who are not qualified to operate this type of device Most damages are the result of operations by nonprofessionals Consistent operational breaks may ensure the device will function properly for many years to come DO NOT shake fixture avoid brute force when installing and or operating device Always install the device with an appropri
5. service contract and this warranty does not include any maintenance cleaning or periodic check up During the periods as specified above Elation Professional amp will replace defective parts at its expense and will absorb all expenses for warranty service and repair labor by reason of defects in material or workmanship The sole responsibility of Elation Professionale under this warranty shall be limited to the repair of the product or replacement thereof including parts at the sole discretion of Elation Professional All products covered by this warranty were manufactured after January 1 1990 and bare identifying marks to that effect E Elation Professional reserves the right to make changes in design and or performance improvements upon its products without any obligation to include these changes in any products theretofore manufactured F No warranty whether expressed or implied is given or made with respect to any accessory supplied with the products described above Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law all implied warranties made by Elation Professionake in connection with this product including warranties of merchantability or fitness are limited in duration the warranty periods set forth above And no warranties whether expressed or implied including warranties of merchantability or fitness shall apply to this product after said periods have expired The consumer s and or dealer s sole remedy shall be such re
6. 13 PIXEL NET 4 User Manual Ver I www elationlighting com CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE C U T Disconnect power before cleaning or maintenance CLEANING Frequent cleaning is recommended insure proper function optimized light output and an extended life The frequency of cleaning depends on the environment in which the fixture operates damp smoky or particularly dirty environments can cause greater accumulation of dirt on the fixture s optics Clean the external lens surface at least every 20 days with a soft cloth to avoid dirt debris accumulation e Never use alcohol solvents or ammonia based cleaners MAINTENANCE Regular inspections are recommended to insure proper function and extended life There are no user serviceable parts inside this fixture please refer all other service issues to an authorized Elation service technician Should you need any spare parts please order genuine parts from your local Elation dealer Please refer to the following points during routine inspections A detailed electric check by an approved electrical engineer every three months to make sure the circuit contacts are in good condition and prevent overheating e Be sure all screws and fasteners are securely tightened at all times Lose screws may fall out during normal operation resulting in damage or injury as larger parts could fall e Check for any deformations on the housing color lenses rigging hardware and
7. 6468 EW Kerkrade The Netherlands 31 45 546 85 66 31 45 546 85 96 fax TRIw elationlighting eu info elationlighting eu DOCUMENT VERSION gt Please check www elationlighting com for the latest revision update of this manual Document Version 10 29 15 Updated manual format 2 PIXEL NET 4 User Manual Ver 1 www elationlighting com CONTENTS Bum Device Overview Device Installation Device Setup EUN oystem Configuration Guide Cleaning and Maintenance Technical Specifications 15 Optional Accessories 3 PIXEL NET 4 User Manual Ver www elationlighting com GENERAL INFORMATION INTRODUCTION Congratulations you have just purchased one of the most innovative and reliable devices on the market today The device has been designed perform reliably for years when the guidelines in this booklet are followed Please read and understand the instructions in this manual carefully and thoroughly before attempting to operate this device These instructions contain important information regarding safety during use and maintenance UNPACKING Every device has been thoroughly tested and has been shipped in perfect operating condition Carefully check the shipping carton for damage that may have occurred during shipping If the carton appears to be damaged carefully inspect your unit for damage and be sure all accessories necessary to operate the unit have arrived i
8. are subject to change without any prior written notice 16 PIXEL NET 4 User Manual Ver 1 www elationlighting com OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES ORDER CODE ITEM PLCS 3 ff Im powerCON Link Cable PLC 6 ft 2m powerCON Link Cable PLCIO gt 10 ft 8m powerCON Link Cable Fl 15 ff m powerC ON Link Cable 17 PIXEL NET 4 User Manual Ver I
9. ate safety cable When installing the device in suspended environment always use mounting hardware that is no less than MIO x 25 mm Use the original packaging and materials to transport the device in for service DO NOT TOUCH the housing bare hand during its operation Turn OFF the power and allow approximately 15 minutes for the device to cool down before replacing or serving 8 PIXEL NET 4 User Manual Ver DEVICE OVERVIEW m de m T Art Net Input Output Fuse AC Out AC IN www elationlighting com E mM gt M 5678 Output 1 Output 2 Output 3 Output 4 PIXEL NET 4 User Manual Ver 1 www elationlighting com DEVICE INSTALLATION FLAMMABLE MATERIAL WARNING Keep device at least 5 0 ft 1 5m away from any flammable materials decorations pyrotechnics etc ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS A qualified electrician should be used for all electrical connections and or installations gt CAUTIONS For added protection mount the device in areas outside walking paths seating areas or in areas were unauthorized personnel might reach the fixture Ambient operating temperature range for this fixture is 32 to 104 F 0 to 40 C Do not use the fixture below or above this temperature Before mounting the device any surface make sure the installation area can hold a minimum point load of 10 times the weight of the device Device installation must always be secured with a secondary sa
10. e outside of the return package A brief description of the problem as well as the R A number must also be written down on a piece of paper and included in the shipping container If the unit is under warranty you must provide a copy of your proof of purchase invoice Items returned without a R A number clearly marked on the outside of the package will be refused and returned at customer s expense You may obtain a R A number by contacting customer support 35 IMPORTANT NOTICE There are no user serviceable parts inside this unit Do not attempt any repairs yourself doing so will void your manufactures warranty Damages resulting from modifications to this fixture and or the disregard of safety and general user instructions found in this user manual void the manufactures warranty and are not subject to any warranty claims and or repairs o PIXEL NET 4 User Manual Ver EtATION www elationliaghting com Min d d LIMITED WARRANTY A Elation Professional hereby warrants to the original purchaser Elation Professional products to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of two years 730 days and Elation Professional amp product rechargeable batteries to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of six months 180 days from the original date of purchase This warranty excludes discharge lamps and all product accessories This warranty shall be valid only if th
11. e product is purchased within the United States of America including possessions and territories It is owner s responsibility to establish the date and place of purchase by acceptable evidence at the fime service is sought B For warranty service send the product only to the Elation Professional factory All shipping charges must be pre paid If the requested repairs or service including parts replacement are within the terms of this warranty Elation Professional amp will pay return shipping charges only fo a designated point within the United States If any product is sent it must be shipped in its original package and packaging material No accessories should be shipped with the product If any accessories are shipped with the product Elation Professional amp shall have no liability what so ever for loss and or or damage any such accessories nor for the safe return thereof C This warranty is void if the product serial number and or labels are altered or removed if the product is modified in any manner which Elation Professional amp concludes after inspection affects the reliability of the product if the product has been repaired or serviced by anyone other than the Elation Professionale factory unless prior written authorization was issued to purchaser by Elation Professional if the product is damaged because not properly maintained as set forth in the product instructions guidelines and or user manual D This is not a
12. fety attachment such as an appropriate safety cable Never stand directly below the device when mounting removing or servicing Y Y VA 3 SAFETY CABLE ALWAYS USE A SAFETY CABLE WHENEVER INSTALLING THIS FIXTURE IN A SUSPENDED ENVIRONMENT TO ENSURE THE FIXTURE WILL NOT DROP IF THE CLAMP FAILS 10 PIXEL NET 4 User Manual Ver www elationlighting com DEVICE SETUP POWER LINKING Multiple units can be power linked together gt 6 units 120V RJ45 ETHERNET CONNECTIONS DATA INPUT OUTPUT The dvice has 2 CATS RJ45 ports INPUT OUTPUT which can be used to data link multiple devices together DEVICE ID Each device has been pre assigned with a unique Device ID which is labeled on the unit below the powerCON connectors Please make sure your computer system is setup fo operate within the range of the IP adaress listed For example 2 0 14 xx DEVICE ID 2 0 14 71 RJ45 ETHERNET CONNECTIONS DATA OUTPUT FOR PIXEL BARS The device has 4 CAT5e RJ45 OUTPUT ports to supply power data to the PIXEL BARs SEE USER MANUAL FOR MAXIMUM DEVICE LINKING 11 PIXEL 4 User Manual Ver www elationlighting com POWER AND DATA CONNECTIONS Power and data are supplied to the PIXEL BARS via the input and output RJ45 connectors and CAT5e Ethernet cable using a daisy chaining method The following diagram indicates the pin assignment of the RJ45 connector
13. ntact In the event damage has been found or parts are missing please contact our customer support team for further instructions Please do not return this unit to your dealer without first contacting customer support at the number listed below Please do not discard the shipping carton in the trash Please recycle whenever possible BOX CONTENTS 1 powerCON Cable e Manual amp Warranty Card 4 PIXEL 4 User Manual Ver 1 www elationlighting com CUSTOMER SUPPORT Elation Professionale provides a customer support line to provide set up help and to answer any question should you encounter problems during your set up or initial operation You may also visit us on the web at www elationlighting corn for any comments or suggestions For service related issue please contact Elation Professional amp ELATION SERVICE USA Monday Friday 8 00am to 5 00pm PST Voice 323 582 3322 Fax 323 832 9142 E mail support elationlighting com ELATION SERVICE EUROPE Monday Friday 08 30 to 17 00 CET Voice 31 45 546 85 30 Fax 31 45 546 85 96 E mail support elationlighting eu WARRANTY REGISTRATION Please complete and mail in the enclosed warranty card or register online http www elationlighting com Login aspx to validate your purchase All returned service items whether under warranty or not must be freight pre paid and accompany a return authorization R A number The R A number must be clearly written on th
14. pair or replacement as is expressly provided above and under no circumstances shall Elation Professionale be liable for any loss and or damage direct and or consequential arising out of the use of and or the inability to use this product G This warranty is the only written warranty applicable to Elation Professional amp products and supersedes all prior warranties and written descriptions of warranty terms and conditions heretofore published PIXEL NET 4 User Manual Ver www elationlighting com SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This device is an extremely sophisticated piece of electronic equipment To guarantee a smooth operation it is important to follow the guidelines in this manual The manufacturer of this device will not accept responsibility for damages resulting from the misuse of this device due to the disregard of the information printed in this manual This device falls under PROTECTION CLASS 1 It s essential this device be grounded properly Only qualified personnel should perform all electrical connections DO OR S US E O NLY DO NOT EXPOSE DEVICE RAIN AND MOISTURE UNPLUG POWER BEFORE SERVICING FIXTURE DO NOT PLUG DEVICE INTO A DIMMER PACK NEVER TOUCH FIXTURE DURING OPERATION AS IT MAY BE HOT For proper operation follow the Installation guidelines described in this manual Only qualified and certified personnel should perform installation of this device and only the original rigging parts brackets
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