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1. USER MANUAL COMPANY NA STAGE amp LIGHT Company NA 9 Lambertu str Marupe LV 2167 Latvia Phone 371 6780 1111 Fax 371 6795 6505 e mail na na lv www na lv TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN ee siia aiad nae ee Ge ge ed es WHAT IS INCLUDED UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS AC POWER CONTACT US SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 INTRODUCTION so ai sen GE is FEATURES PRODUCT OVERVIEW FUSE REPLACEMENT FIXTURE LINKING Data Cabling DMX Data Cable Cable Connectors 3 Pin to 5 Pin Conversion Chart SETTING UP A DMX SERIAL DATA LINK OctoScene series connection schemes 4 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS uses sesde sesse we ka de ees de ese es eg ede ees eed dees ds SS kaatet dei ai Static scene recording Record a scene with variable DMX values Activating of memory buttons Erase memories LED status indicator positions 5 APPENDIDE ie v sitas Ge ee Ee el ed dane N De lia RETURNS PROCEDURE CLAIMS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS OctoScene series User Manual version 1 1 06 2011 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN What is included in OctoScene package 1 x OctoScene series unit gt Warranty Card gt Users Manual Unpacking Instructions Immediately upon receiving a fixture carefully unpack the carton check the contents to ensure that all parts are present and have been received in good condition Notify the shipper immediately and retain packing material for inspection if any parts appear damaged from shipping or the2. then at sorce No 2 input IN 1 DMX signal is interrupted and at source No 2 output is given only activated memories DMX 512 Lighting console DMX IN 1 mern een DMX TE AE PRIORITY IN 4 Brie ES aal ES OUT DMX DMX a IN 2 IN 2 Linking GCE ore Cotona KA OctoScene series User Manual version 1 1 06 2011 11 4 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Recording the static scenes OctoScene is equipped with seven static memory buttons 1 7 Each of the memory buttons located opposite the LED status indicator and the writing area PROGRAMMING BUTTON STATION Memory buttons LED Indicators rite area IPD A A m a HED m gt O OD I Ti x 4 Octoscene To record the static memory buttons you need to connect the lighting console in any of the DMX signal inputs IN 1 or IN 2 Once this is done must comply with the following recording sequence 1 Use the lighting console to set the necessary DMX channel levels To create the required light position which we want to record OctoScene memory button 2 Perform a visual control thereby making sure whether it is turned on for the correct light fixtures necessary beam brightness and color levels 3 Press and hold for longer than 10 seconds the memory button which is necessary to record 4 When short time blinks all of LED status indicators release the memory button 5 Memory is recorded and the LED status indicator of this button is tur
3. 4 The RMA 5 A brief description of the symptoms 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 Any other claim for items such as missing component part damage not related to shipping and concealed damage must be made within seven 7 days of receiving merchandise OctoScene series User Manual version 1 1 06 2011 15 OctoScene Technical Specifications WEIGHT amp DIMENSIONS POWER THERMAL Ee AE NAAA aaa na 178 mm lo EE AS EA N N AR Da a N 125 mm Else EE RE EE EE N eee 41 mm ei N OE EE aa 0 5 kg Operating Voltage cccooooncccnnccccconnnnnncononanonnncnonananenonnnnanos 100 250V AG 50 60 Hz FEE aal Alan ae ee oe N Do ed oe Pe GE 1A Power consumpti mien a N 2W max Maximum ambient temperature iss ss aaa datada 40 C Minimum ambient temperature seks EERS Re RR ER ee ee ee AR ee ee ee Ee ee ee ee 20 C COO ING SE EE ER m aia Goes ste ac loca sae aaa naan laike conventional IP hsb EE ON RE ns tl 20 CONTROL amp PROGRAMMING OMA MPU coria aliada 2 X locking 5 pin XLR male socket MAOD aaa locking 5 pin XLR female socket DMX pin config pin 1 shield pin 2 pin 3 pin 4 don t use pin 5 don t use Senke DMX 512 Memory DUTLONS o LEDA deeds
4. button is erased The LED status indicator of this button is turned off OctoScene series User Manual version 1 1 06 2011 13 LED status indicator positions OctoScene LED indicators are four operating states e OFF it means that the memory button is empty not recorded memories e Turned on at 20 meaning that the memory button is recorded e Turned on at 100 meaning that the memory button is activated e Blinking means that now has begun to record the memory button No 8 OctoScene series User Manual version 1 1 06 2011 14 5 Appendix Returns Procedure Claims 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 Merchandise Authorization Number RMA Products returned without an RMA will be refused Call Company NA and request 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 Company NA 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 a safe method to use Note If you are given an RMA please include the following information on a piece of paper inside the box 1 Your name 2 Your address 3 Your phone number
5. carton it self shows signs 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 AC Power The only thing necessary to do before powering on the unit is to make sure the line voltage you are applying is within the range of accepted voltages This fixture will accommodate 100 250V AC 50 60Hz 2 Watts All fixtures must be powered directly off a switched circuit and cannot be run off a rheostat variable resistor or dimmer circuit even if the rheostat or dimmer channel is used solely for a 0 to 100 switch Contact Us General Information Company NA 9 Lambertu street Marupe LV 2167 Latvia Phone 371 6780 1111 Fax 371 6755 6505 e mail na na lv web www na lv OctoScene series User Manual version 1 1 06 2011 3 Safety Instructions Caution Please read these instructions carefully which includes important information about the installation usage and maintenance of this product Please keep this User manual for future consultation If you sell the unit to another user be sure that they also receive this instruction booklet Always make sure that you are connecting to the proper voltage and that the line voltage you are connecting to is not higher than that stated on the decal or rear panel of the fixture Make sure there are no flammable materials close to the unit whi
6. 8 static scenes WARRANTY INFORMATION An 2 year limited warranty OctoScene series User Manual version 1 1 06 2011 16 OctoScene Technical Specifications OctoScene WEIGHT amp DIMENSIONS POWER THERMAL LENGI kaua NAAA aaa RE 178 mm lo EE EE EA N N AR AE EE RE EK 125 mm Else EE RE EE EE N eee 41 mm ei N OE EE AE RO AE Ee 0 5 kg Operating Voltage eie ee Ee ee Ee ee ee ee EE ee ee ee ee 100 250 V AG 50 60 Hz EUSO aal Re ae EE ae ee a N aa a OA oe saad 1A Power Consumption ee ee 2W max Maximturmambienttiemperalure iss ss aaa datada 40 C Minimum ambient temperature seks EER EER Re RR ER ee ee ee AR ee ee ee Ee ee ee ee 20 C COO ING SE EE ER m aia Goes ste ac loca sae aaa naan laike convectional e eo AE EE 20 CONTROL amp PROGRAMMING OMA MPU coria aliada 2 X locking 5 pin XLR male socket MAOD aaa locking 5 pin XLR female socket DMX pin config pin 1 shield pin 2 pin 3 pin 4 don t use pin 5 don t use CONTO aaa DMX 512 Memory DUTLONS ea Ee EE ea ee 7 static scenes 1 scene with variable DMX values record lenght up to 500min WARRANTY INFORMATION e EE ATT 2 year limited warranty OctoScene series User Manual version 1 1 06 2011 17 OctoScene SE Technical Specifications OctoScene WEIGHT amp DIMENSIONS POWER THERMAL LENGI kaua aaa aaa 178 mm lo EE EE EN N N RE AE NE AS 125 mm Else EE RE EE EE N eee 41 mm ei N OE EE AE RO AE Ee 0 5 kg Op
7. MX OUT DMX IN 2 XLR5pin output XLR5pin input OctoScene series User Manual version 1 1 06 2011 5 OctoScene Overview LED Indicators Memory buttons Write area Power cable FUSE DMX IN 1 XLR5pin input DMX OUT DMX IN 2 XLR5pin output XLR5pin input OctoScene SE Overview LED Indicators Memory buttons Write area Power cable FUSE DMX IN 1 XLR5pin input DMX OUT DMX IN 2 XLR5pin output XLR5pin input OctoScene series User Manual version 1 1 06 2011 3 SETUP Disconnect the power cord before replacing a fuse and always replace with the same type fuse Fuse Replacement The fuse for this fixture is located outside the chassis Remove the damaged fuse from its holder and replace with exact same type fuse Reconnect power Fixture Linking You will need a DMX data link to run light shows of one or more fixtures using a DMX 512 lighting console The combined number of channels required by all the fixtures on a DMX data link determines the number of fixtures the DMX data link can support Important Fixtures on a DMX data link must be daisy chained in one single line To comply with the EIA 485 standard no more than 32 devices should be connected on one data link Connecting more than 32 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 between fix
8. corded and the LED status indicator of tbutton No 8 is turned on at 20 intensity ATTENTION When you create a memory button 8 with variable DMX values gt Sequence is played in loop gt The loop transition would not be visible if the start and end frames will be the same Activating of memory buttons OctoScene is easy to use To activate any of the pre programmed memories are by pressing the memory button and a memory will be activated As to which of the memories are activated reports OctoScenes LED status indicators the memory button indicator lights up to 100 intensity which is placed next to each of the memory buttons Several memory activation simultaneously are possible To turn off the memory you have to press the memory button and a memory will be turned off the LED status indicator switch to 20 intensity Erase all memories To delete all information in all of the memory buttons should be following actions 1 Press and hold buttons No 1 and No 8 for longer than 10 seconds 2 When short time blinks all of LED status indicators release the memory buttons No 1 and 8 3 AllMemories are erased and all LED status indicators is turned off Erase one of memory buttons To delete all information in one of the memory buttons should be following actions 1 Press and hold button wich you want to delete for longer than 10 seconds 2 When short time blinks all of LED status indicators release the memory button 3 Memory
9. e input IN 2 DMX signal is recieved from the light control system the DMX signal at output to be summed at larger values of OctoScene already activated memories If the input IN 2 DMX input signal is interrupted then at the OctoScene s output is given only activated memories DMX 512 Lighting console DMX IN 1 PRIORITY lo DMX IN 2 SUMMED Continue DMX Linking DN o TTT OctoScene M OctoScene series User Manual version 1 1 06 2011 10 OctoScenes connection in one DMX data chain OctoScene can be connected in series taking into account all the above prerequisites As shown in the schematic diagram all sources can be connectted in one DMX signal data chain and placed in each of the facilities where it s needed This provides a memory button activation option from multiple locations A typical example of such a scheme could be a theater or house of congress where the lights the room is located source No 1 and on stage is located source No 2 When the lighting console is turned on sources No 1 and No 2 input IN 1 is connected to a DMX signal and sources will not work Lighting console operator can smoothly carry out their work because all of the memory buttons are disabled When the Lighting console are off and at DMX source No 1 input IN 1 DMX signal is interrupted at OctoScene No 1 output is given only activated memories but source No 2 will not work When the OscoScene No 1 is turned off
10. e second input IN2 of the device then DMX output OUT receives signal which is summed of the activated scenes from DMX input IN2 and pre recorded scene on OctoScene PROGRAMMING BUTTON STATION DMX PRIORITY OctoScens OctoScene series User Manual version 1 1 06 2011 OctoScene input IN 1 connection to lighting concole To understand the OctoScenes operation principle look at the simple circuit of OctoScene connection OctoScene input IN 1 is connected to the main light control DMX signal output but the input IN 2 is not connected While at bouth of the inputs IN 1 and IN 2 the DMX signal is not feed we can activate any of the pre recorded OctoScene memories If the DMX signal is restored to the DMX input IN 1 which is given priority then the DMX signal to other sources the input IN 2 and OctoScene memories is disabled If the input IN 1 DMX input signal is interrupted then at the OctoScenes output connected back with activated memories DMX 512 Lighting console DMX IN 4 PRIORITY jo DMX IN 2 SUMMED Continue DMX Linking oO a oe fl DOE MI OctoScene input IN 2 connection to lighting concole If the OctoScene input IN 2 is connected to the main light control DMX signal output but the input IN 1 is not connected While at bouth of the inputs IN 1 and IN 2 the DMX signal is not feed we can activate any of the pre recorded OctoScene memories If at th
11. er cable conversion 3 PIN TO 5 PIN CONVERSION CHART Conductor 5 Pin Male Input Ground Shield Pin 1 Data signal Pin 2 Data signal Pin 3 Do not use BY Do not use Do not use N Do not use Setting up a DMX Serial Data Link 1 Connect the male 5 pin XLR connector side of the DMX cable to the output female 5 pin XLR connector of the DMX console Connect the end of the cable coming from the DMX console which will have a female 5 pin XLR connector to the input connector of the OctoScene consisting of a male 5 pin XLR connector OctoScene series User Manual version 1 1 06 2011 8 D M X PROGRAMMING BUTTON STATION IN 1 DMX Ge OUT DMX 512 Lighting Console Step 1 DMX IN 2 a DMX output DMX input 45 ar XLR Spin XLR 5pin OctoScene NA DMX output SN XLR 5pin Step 2 i DMX input i DMX output XLR pin Step 2 XLR Spin Continue linking 2 Then proceed to connect from the OctoScene s output as stated above to the input of the following fixture and so on 3 Then coninue the linking till last planted fixture is conected in your DMX signal data chain OctoScene connection schemes OctoScene has two DMX signal inputs one is a priority input IN1 and the second summing input IN2 Input IN1 works as passthrough but at the same time OstoScene works as backup if on input IN1 is lost DMX signal There should be pre recorded scenes in OctoScene If the signal is given at th
12. erating Voltage eie ee Ee ee Ee ee ee ee EE ee ee ee ee 100 250 V AG 50 60 Hz EUSO aal Re ae EE ae ee a N aa a OA oe saad 1A Power Consumption ee ee 2W max Maximturmambienttiemperalure iss ss aaa datada 40 C Minimum ambient temperature seks EER EER Re RR ER ee ee ee AR ee ee ee Ee ee ee ee 20 C COO ING SE EE ER m aia Goes ste ac loca sae aaa naan laike convectional e eo AE EE 20 CONTROL amp PROGRAMMING OMA MPU coria aliada 2 X locking 5 pin XLR male socket MAOD aaa locking 5 pin XLR female socket DMX pin config pin 1 shield pin 2 pin 3 pin 4 don t use pin 5 don t use Hs AP te DMX 512 Memory DUNONG a see DO ee LUTSU leet 4 static scenes a 4 scenes with variable DMX values record lenght up to 500min WARRANTY INFORMATION Milla a Ou 2 year limited warranty OctoScene series User Manual version 1 1 06 2011 18
13. h variable DMX values lenght 500min OctoScene e Optional 4 static scenes and 4 scenes with variable DMX values lenght 500min OctoScene Special Edition OctoScene standalone recordable DMX signal source There is possible to record 8 static scenes which can be played on one by one or several at time OctoScene standalone recordable DMX signal source There is possible to record 7 static scenes and 1 scene with variable DMX values record length up to 500 min which can be played on one by one or several at time OctoScene operates in one DMX 512 universe OctoScene SE standalone recordable DMX signal source There is possible to record 4 static scenes and 4 scenes with variable DMX values record length up to 500 min which can be played on one by one or several at time OctoScene series units operates in one DMX 512 universe OctoScene has two DMX signal inputs one is a priority input IN1 and the second summing input IN2 Input IN1 works as passthrough but at the same time OstoScene works as backup if on input IN1 is lost DMX signal There should be pre recorded scenes in OctoScene If the signal is given at the second input IN2 of the device then DMX output OUT receives signal which is summed of the activated scenes from DMX input IN2 and pre recorded scene on OctoScene OctoScene Overview LED Indicators Memory buttons Write area 7 Power cable FUSE DMX IN 1 XLR5pin input D
14. le operating Always disconnect from power source before servicing or replacing fuse and be sure to replace with same fuse source Secure fixture to fastening device using a safety chain Maximum ambient temperature Ta is 40 C Do not operate fixture at temperatures higher than this In the event of a serious operating problem stop using the unit immediately Never try to repair the unit by yourself Repairs carried out by unskilled people can lead to damage or malfunction Please contact the nearest authorized technical assistance center Always use the same type spare parts Don t connect the device to a dimmer pack Make sure the power cord is never crimped or damaged Never disconnect the power cord by pulling or tugging on the cord Avoid direct eye exposure to the light source while it is on There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit Do not open the housing or attempt any repairs yourself In the unlikely event your unit may require service please contact Company NA at 37167801110 OctoScene series User Manual version 1 1 06 2011 4 2 INTRODUCTION Features of OctoScene e DMX 512 programmable inputs switcher e Automatic DMX signal input priority detecting e Automatic backup DMX signal input swich to output e 8 recordable static scene buttons e 8 LED status indicators e Stand alone function Additional Features e Available in standart or wallmount body e Optional 7 static scenes and 1 scene wit
15. ned on at 20 intensity OctoScene series User Manual version 1 1 06 2011 172 Recording the scenes with variable DMX values OctoScene is equipped with one memory button with variable DMX values 8 To program the memory button you need to connect the lighting console in any of the DMX signal inputs IN 1 or IN 2 Once this is done must comply with the following recording sequence 1 Use the lighting console to set the necessary DMX channel levels sequence To create the required light positions which we want to record OctoScene memory button 2 Perform a visual control thereby making sure whether it is turned on for the correct light fixtures necessary beam brightness and color levels sequence chase or effect functions 3 Press and hold for longer than 10 seconds the memory button No 8 4 When short time blinks all of LED status indicators release the memory button 5 LED status indicator is turned on at 100 intensity and button No 8 is ready to start record 6 Press the memory button No 8 again to start recording a scene with variable DMX values 7 During the memory record all of the button LED status indicator blinks In this way is displayed the remaining memory lenght in eight parts When one of the LED status indicators turns off then one eighth part about 40min from the total recording length 300min is filled 8 To finish recording press memory button No 8 9 Memory with variable DMX values is re
16. tures 300 meters 984 ft DMX DATA CABLE Use a Belden 9841 or equivalent cable which meets the specifications for EIA RS 485 applications Standard microphone cables cannot transmit DMX data reliably over long distances The cable will have the following characteristics 2 conductor twisted pair plus a shield Maximum capacitance between conductors 30 pF f Maximum capacitance between conductor and shield 55 pF tt Maximum resistance of 20 ohms 1000 ft Nominal impedance 100 140 ohms OctoScene series User Manual version 1 1 06 2011 CABLE CONNECTORS Cabling must have a male XLR connector on one end and a female XLR connector on the other end DMX connector configuration 1 SHIELD OUTPUT Termination reduces signal errors To avoid signal transmission problems and interference it is always advisable to connect a DMX signal terminator Resistance 120 ohm 1 4w between pin 2 DMX and pin 3 DMX of the last fixture CAUTION Do not allow contact between the common and the fixture s chassis ground Grounding the common can cause a ground loop and your fixture may perform erratically Test cables with an ohm meter to verify correct polarity and to make sure the pins are not grounded or shorted to the shield or each other 3 PIN TO 5 PIN CONVERSION CHART NOTE If you use a console with a 5 pin DMX output connector you will need to use a 5 pin to 3 pin adapter The chart below details a prop
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