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1. TCRO www microhdj com USER MANUAL PLASMAWAVE 1 RGB Keep this manual for future reference 1 INTRODUCTION AND UNPACKING Thank you for purchasing the MICROH PLASMAWAVE effect fixture For your own safety and knowledge please read this manual before installing or operating the device This manual covers the important information on installation and applications Please install and operate the fixture according to instructions Meanwhile please keep this manual for future reference The MICROH PLASMAWAVE effect fixture is manufactured following CSA standards complying with international standard DMX512 protocol This fixture is applicable but not limited to large scale live performances theater studio nightclubs and discos The MICROH PLASMAWAVE laser features a RGB laser effect Please carefully unpack it when you receive the fixture and check if it was damaged during the transportation Please check whether the following items are included inside the box Fixture One Power Cord One User Manual One 2 SAFTEY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION JAN ELECTRIC SHOCK WARNING USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN HANDLING WIRES This device has been delivered in safe working condition In order to maintain this condition and to ensure safe operation it is absolutely necessary for the user to follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in this user manual IS Important Damages caused by the disregard of this2. DMX terminator is simply an XLR plug with a 120 Q resistor connected between pins 2 and 3 which is then plugged into the output XLR socket of the last fixture in the chain Please see illustrations below 120 2 2 3 PIN 3 PIN 2 ILDA Control Mode e This unit has the ILDA DB25 port and it can be controlled by the PC There is auto transform set in the inside of the unit to transform the ILDA and preprogrammed show when connecting with the 25 pin cable the unit will be control by PC when disconnect the unit it will be preprogrammed program control e Intheory as long as the ILDA DB25 is connected It can control this unit In the reality some laser software may not control this unit Pins 4 and17 on the output of the card are not connected In fact this is an easy problem As long as you connect them It can control this unit 5 SETUP MENU cv aA l 6 DMX CHANNEL MODES DMX chart with ILDA control connected CHANNEL VALUE DESCRIPTION 000 004 No grating rotating 005 127 Clockwise grating rotating CH1 Grating Rotation 128 133 No grating rotating 134 255 Counter clockwise grating rotating 000 031 Laser 3D Effect 032 063 Scanned Beam Effect Pattern Effect 064 095 Laser Lumia Effect 096 127 Scanned Beam Effect Pattern Effect CH2 Grating Effect 128 159 Burst Grating Effect 160 191 Scanned Beam Effect Pattern Effect 192 223 Laser Universal Effect 224 255 Scanned Beam Effect Pattern Effect 6 DMX chart
3. all imperative and should only be performed by a qualified technician Improper installation can result in bodily injury and damage Be sure to complete all rigging and installation procedures before connecting the main power cord to the appropriate wall outlet Clamp Mounting The MICROH PLASMAWAVE provides a unique mounting bracket assembly that integrates 2 brackets to be used to mount on a truss or the floor When mounting this fixture to truss be sure to secure an appropriately rated clamp to the included bracket fitted through the center hole As an added safety measure be sure to attach at least one properly rated safety cable to the fixture Regardless of the rigging option you choose for your MICROH PLASMAWAVE always be sure to secure your fixture with a safety cable The fixture provides a built in rigging point for a safety cable on the hanging bracket as illustrated above Be sure to only use the designated rigging point for the safety cable and never secure a safety cable to a carrying handle Proper Usage This product is for overhead mounting only For safety purposes MICROHDJ recommends mounting lighting effect products on steady elevated platforms or sturdy overhead supports using suitable hanging clamps In all cases use safety cables Obtain appropriate mounting hardware from your lighting vendor International laser safety regulations require that laser products must be operated in the fashion illustrated below with
4. user manual are not subject to warranty The dealer will not accept liability for any resulting defects or problems If the device has been exposed to temperature changes do not switch it on immediately The arising condensation could damage the device Leave the device switched off until it has reached room temperature and is dry This device falls under protection class therefore it is essential that the device be grounded The electrical connection must be carried out by a qualified technician The device should only be used with rated voltage and frequency Make sure that the available voltage is not higher than 120V as stated at the end of this manual Make sure the power cord is never crimped or damaged in any way as this could cause shock and damage If your power cord is damaged in any way please purchase a new cable from your local MICROH dealer Always disconnect power when the device is not in use or before cleaning it Never pull out the plug by tugging the power cord During initial start up some smoke or smell may arise This is a normal process and does not necessarily mean that the device is defective It should decrease gradually Please do not project the beam onto combustible substances Fixtures cannot be installed on or near combustible substances Keep more than 50cm distance from wall for proper ventilation and air flow If your fixture is or has become damaged in any way it shall be exclusively replaced or repa
5. with ILDA control NOT connected CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION 000 018 D Laser OFF CH 3 PATTERN 000 255 Every 16 for 1 Group total 16 patterns osos IA oo 208 255 p Strobe E o Full pattern without clipping 001 127 0 99 fixed pattern clipped CH 5 CLIPING 128 255 el Clipping Speed 000 127 100 5 fixed pattern zoomed CH 6 ZOOMING 170 209 Zoom OUT 210 255 Alternately Zooming ZOOM SPEED 000 255 Mmm Fastto Slow 000 127 0 359 degree fixed Y axis rolled CH 8 Y AXIS ROLLING 128 191 Clockwise rolling 192 255 Counter clockwise rolling ROLL SPEED 0 255 Be Fastto Slow 000 127 0 359 degree fixed X axis rolled CH 10 X AXIS ROLLING 128 191 Clockwise rolling 192 255 Counter clockwise rolling CH 11 ROLL SPEED 0 255 Bm Fastto Slow 000 127 0 359 degree fixed Z axis rolled CH 12 Z AXIS ROLLING 128 191 Clockwise rolling 192 255 Counter clockwise rolling CH 13 ROLL SPEED 0 255 Bee Fastto Slow 000 127 128 different fixed position on X axis CH 14 Y AXIS MOVING 128 191 Clockwise moving 192 255 Counter clockwise moving CH 15 MOVE SPEED 0 255 Bae Fastio Slow 000 127 128 different fixed position on Y axis CH 16 X AXIS MOVING 128 191 Clockwise moving 192 255 Counter clockwise moving CH 17 MOVE SPEED 0 255 Fastto Slow 000 004 No grating rotating 005 127 Clockwise grating rotating Grating Rotation 128 133 No grating rotating 134 255 Counter clockwise grating rotating 000 031 Laser 3D Effect 032 063 Scanned B
6. a minimum of 3 meters 9 8 ft of vertical separation between the floor and the lowest laser light Additionally 3 meters of horizontal separation is required between laser light and audience or other public spaces 3 meters CAUTION USE OF CONTROLS ADJUSTMENTS OR PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED IN THIS USER MANUAL MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE 4 DMX 512 CONTROL CONNECTIONS This fixture complies with international USITT DMX standards and can be used with either a 3 pin or 5 pin DMX connector Plug in the provided 3 pin XLR cable to the female 3 pin XLR output of your controller and the other side to the male 3 pin XLR input of the MICROH PLASMAWAVE To connect the units to DMX you must daisy chain the fixtures together as referred in the diagram below Always end your DMX 512 connection with a DMX terminator DMX OUTPUT CONTROLLER FIXTURE 1 FIXTURE 2 FIXTURE 3 REPEAT UPTO 30 UNITSIN MASTER SLAVE MODE En En En En Es gt gt gt 3 gt gt gt gt gt gt 2 CL Sz A Ze XLR CABLE XLR CABLE XLR CABLE DMX Output DMX Input COMMON 3 Pin XLR Socket 3 Pin XLR Socket round DNX512 OUT DNX5I2IN 2 Data 3 PIN XLR OMY 3 PIN XLR 3 Data For installations where the DMX cable has to run a long distance or is in an electrically noisy environment it is recommended to use a DMX terminator This helps in preventing corruption of the digital control signal by electrical noise The
7. ank you 12 Notes 13 Notes 14 MVMICROFR 2 www microhdj com
8. eam Effect Pattern Effect 064 095 Laser Lumia Effect 096 127 Scanned Beam Effect Pattern Effect Different effect 128 159 Burst Grating Effect 160 191 Scanned Beam Effect Pattern Effect 192 223 Laser Universal Effect 224 255 Do Not Use May cause GOBO misalignment Restart unit 7 Laser Images 000 015 016 031 032 047 048 063 064 079 080 095 em 096 111 9 192 207 8 KEY FEATURES e 9channel DMX 512 e 3W RGBAW LED s for moonflower effect e 7 Built in program with speed adjustment e Red and Green laser built in e 8x 3W WHT LED s for strobe e Variable electronic strobe e 7 Sound modes e Warranty 1 YEAR limited warranty 10 9 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Dimension 340mm X 250mm X 150mm Net Weight Gross Weight Power input Range Rated Power Fuse Green lue canner Sound Auto DMX ILDA DMX channels 10 MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING The following points have to be considered during the inspection 1 All screws for installing the device or parts of the device must be tightly connected and must not be corroded 2 There must not be any deformations on the housing colour lenses fixations or installation spots ceiling Suspension trussing 3 Mechanically moved parts must not show any traces of wearing and must not rotate with unbalances 4 The electric power supply cables must not show any damage material fatigue or sediments Further instructions depending on
9. ired by the manufacturer to avoid any hazard CAUTION Never touch the device during operation The housing may heat up CAUTION Never look directly into the light source as sensitive persons may suffer an epileptic shock CAUTION The electric connection must only be carried out by a qualified electrician 3 MOUNTING AND INSTALLATION Caution For added protection mount the fixtures in areas outside walking paths seating areas or in areas were the fixture might be reached by unauthorized personnel Before mounting the fixture to any surface make sure that the installation area can hold a minimum point load of 10 times the device s weight Fixture installation must always be secured with a secondary safety attachment such as an appropriate safety cable Never stand directly below the device when mounting removing or servicing the fixture Whether installing inverted on a truss ceiling or set on a flat level surface see illustration below Be sure this fixture is kept at least 0 5m 1 5 ft away from any flammable materials decoration etc Always use and install the supplied safety cable as a safety measure to prevent accidental damage and or injury in the event the clamp fails Mounting Points Overhead mounting requires extensive experience including calculating working load limits A knowledge of the installation material being used and periodic safety inspection of all installation material and the fixture are
10. the installation spot and usage must be handled by a skilled installer or technician Any safety issues must be resolved 11 CAUTION DISCONNECT POWER BEFORE SERVICING In order to keep the fixture in good condition and extend the life we suggest regular cleaning to the fixture 1 Clean the inside and outside lens each week to avoid the light output from darkening due to accumulation of dust dirt etc 2 Clean the fan each week 3 A detailed electrical check by approved technician every three months is advised Ensure the circuit contacts are in good condition We recommend a frequent cleaning of the device Please use a moist lint free cloth Never use alcohol or solvents There are no serviceable parts inside the device Please refer to the instructions under Installation instructions Should you need any spare parts please order genuine MICROH parts from your local dealer IF YOU SHOULD EXPERIENCE ANY PROBLEMS OR ISSUES PLEASE CONTACT MICROH PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTS BY EMAIL AT info microhdj com In the event that your unit is defective in any way please contact your local dealer to obtain an RA number for service repair DISCLAIMER MICROH believes that the information contained within this user manual is accurate However Microh is not responsible for any error or addendums to this manual If you have any comments or general suggestions on how this manual can be improved please contact info microhdj com Th
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