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1. cable adaptor must be used The Chart below details the correct cable conversion 3 Pin XLR to 5 PIN XLR Conversion Conductor 3 Pin XLR out 5 Pin XLR in Ground shield Pin 1 Pin 1 Negative Pin2 Pin 2 Positive Pin 3 Pins Equinox Radon Dip Switch Reference Chart DMA DIP SWITCH 0 OFF LE D LE k k Dip Switch position DMX Dip Switch Quick Reference Chart Dip Switch Position 32 64 6128 480 102 24 280 286 320 362 416 400 2 34 162 226 258 280 322 354 450 482 4388 300 732 Ter 196 Ls re fm 72 136 169 200 232 26 20 708 234 253 285 3273 39 328 350 392 424 455 488 286 350 362 304 KJ CIE 880 Ta ve 7 2087240 2727 304 30 EJE 273 305 387 388 433 465 407 BUGGE 240 202 274 300 17a 247 343 ars 307 338 371 403 435 467 86 2 fas 7 ve ven fana 245 277 273 405 or 489 SOT 22 5186 118 150 482 244 246 278 T 310 342 374 406 438 470 25 57 F Ek ES et eee ee ee eee 254 286 318 350 478 510 DMX Address2. not modify the equipment e Do not connect this equipment to a dimmer pack e Do not switch the equipment on and off in short intervals as this will reduce the system s life e Only use the equipment indoors e Do not expose to flammable sources liquids or gases e Always disconnect the power from mains when equipment is not in use or before cleaning Only handle the power cable by the plug Never pull out the plug by pulling the power cable e Make sure that the available voltage is between 220v 240v e Make sure that the power cable is never crimped or damaged Check the equipment and the power cable periodically If the equipment is dropped or damaged disconnect the mains power supply immediately Have a qualified engineer inspect the equipment before operating again If the equipment has been exposed to drastic temperature fluctuation e g after transportation do not switch it on immediately The arising condensation might damage the equipment Leave the equipment switched off until it has reached room temperature e If your product fails to function correctly discontinue use immediately Pack the unit securely preferably in the original packing material and return it to your Prolight dealer for service e Only use fuses of same type and rating e Repairs servicing and power connection must only be carried out by a qualified technician THIS UNIT CONTAINS NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS e WARRANTY One year from date
3. of purchase OPERATING DETERMINATIONS If this equipment is operated in any other way than those described in this manual the product may suffer damage and the warranty becomes void Incorrect operation may lead to danger e g short circuit burns electric shocks lamp failure etc Do not endanger your own safety and the safety of others Incorrect installation or use can cause serious damage to people and property Equinox Radon Technical specifications You should find inside the Equinox carton the following items 1 Radon Unit 2 Power cable 3 Instruction manual Technical Specifications Voltage 230 50Hz 64 Ultra bright 10mm LED s R 32 G 20 12 Dimensions 290 x 230 x 120mm Weight 3 3Kg Operating modes 1 Stand Alone 2 Programme Selection 3 Sound Active 4 Master Slave 5 DMX 512 3 channels Function Settings 1 Stand Alone set all dipswitches to off Then use dipswitches 6 8 to control the speed 6 slow 8 fast 2 Programme Selection set dipswitches 1 2 3 4 or 5 to on and all others to off Then use dipswitches 6 8 to control the speed 6 slow 8 fast 3 Sound Activated set dipswitch 9 to on and all others to off 4 Master Slave mode To set the unit as Master use the Sound or Auto mode as above For Slave mode operation set dipswitch 10 to on and all others to off 5 For DMX operation set dipswitch 10 to on then set the desired address using dip switches 1 9 When used in
4. the data on the channel indicated by the start address For example a fixture that occupies or uses 7 channels of DMX and was addressed to start on DMX channel 100 would read data from channels 100 101 102 103 104 105 and 106 Choose a start address so that the channels used do not overlap E g the next unit in the chain starts at 107 Set the start address using the group of dip switches located usually on the back of the fixture Each dipswitch has an associated value Adding the value of each switch in the ON position will provide the start address Determining which switches to toggle ON given a specific start address can be accomplished in the following manner By subtracting the largest switch value possible from the selected start address until zero is achieved EXAMPLE STARTING ADDRESS Address 10 4 8 PinNO 2 2 Total 10 nN RO wa 5 Address 24 PinNO 5 16 4 8 24 ve SSR EN CO OV S 233 128 105 Turn on dip No 8 DMX address using 105 64 41 Turn on dip No 7 DIP SWITCH DMX VALUE simple maths 41 32 9 Turn on No 6 9 8 1 Turn dip No 4 1 1 0 Turn on dip No 1 You will most likely use the first available number which maybe Number 1 This number was selected for 1 2 3 4 5 16 6 7 8 9 example purposes Equinox Radon DMX Set up DMX 512 e DMX Digital Multiplex is a universal protocol used as a
5. DMX mode please follow the channel function chart on the next page Overview 5 6 1 DMX input 2 DMX output 3 Power input 200 os 5 Di Itch Q od Equinox Radon DMX table Channel 1 Channel 2 Channel 3 Blackout Speed Strobe 000 249 ee 000 249 Speed Programme 12 Programme 13 Programme 14 Programme 15 Programme 16 Programme 17 Programme 18 an 250 255 one 250 255 Pund Programme 20 Activated Suche Programme 21 Programme 22 Programme 23 Programme 24 Auto run through all internal programmes 0 10 11 20 21 30 31 40 41 50 51 60 61 70 71 80 81 90 91 100 101 110 111 120 121 130 131 140 141 150 151 160 161 170 171 180 181 190 191 200 201 210 211 220 221 230 231 240 241 250 Programme 2 Programme 3 Programme 4 Programme 5 Programme 6 Programme 7 Programme 8 Programme 9 Programme 10 Programme 11 251 255 Equinox Radon DMX control mode DMX Control Mode Operating in a DMX control mode environment gives the user the greatest flexibility when it comes to customising or creating show In this mode you will be able to control each individual trait of the fixture and each fixture independently Setting the DMX address The DMX mode enables the use of a universal DMX controller Each fixture requires start address from 1 511 A fixture requiring one or more channels for control begins to read
6. EQUIN X RADON order code EQLED20 user manual www prolight co uk Equinox Radon WARNING FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE YOUR INITIAL START UP CAUTION Keep this equipment away from rain moisture and liquids SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Every person involved with the installation operation amp maintenance of this equipment should Be competent Follow the instructions of this manual CAUTION TAKE CARE USING THIS EQUIPMENT HIGH VOLTAGE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK Before your initial start up please make sure that there is no damage caused during transportation Should there be any consult your dealer and do not use the equipment To maintain the equipment in good working condition and to ensure safe operation it is necessary for the user to follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in this manual Please note that damages caused by user modifications to this equipment are not subject to warranty Equinox Radon Safety IMPORTANT The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non observance of this manual or any unauthorised modification to the equipment e Never let the power cable come into contact with other cables Handle the power cable and all mains voltage connections with particular caution Never remove warning or informative labels from the equipment e Do not open the equipment and do
7. form of communication between intelligent fixtures and controllers DMX controller sends DMX data instructions form the controller to the fixture DMX data is sent as serial data that travels from fixture to fixture via the DATA IN and DATA OUT XLR terminals located on all DMX fixtures most controllers only have a data out terminal DMX Linking e DMX is a language allowing all makes and models of different manufactures to be linked together and operate from a single controller as long as all fixtures and the controller are DMX compliant To ensure proper DMX data transmission when using several DMX fixtures try to use the shortest cable path possible The order in which fixtures are connected in a DMX line does not influence the DMX addressing For example a fixture assigned to a DMX address of 1 may be placed anywhere in a DMX line at the beginning at the end or anywhere in the middle When fixture is assigned a DMX address of 1 the DMX controller knows to send DATA assigned to address 1 to that unit no matter where it is located in the DMX chain DATA Cable DMX cable requirements for DMX operation e The Equinox Radon can be controlled DMX 512 protocol The DMX address is set on the back of the unit Your unit and your DMX controller require a standard 3 pin XLR connector for data input output figure 1 Figure 1 Further DMX cables can be purchased from all good sound and lighting suppliers or Proli
8. ght dealers Please quote CABL10 2M CABLI1 SM CABL12 10M Also remember that DMX cable must be daisy chained and cannot be split Equinox Radon DMX Set up Notice e Be sure to follow figures 2 amp 3 when making your own cables Do not connect the cable s shield conductor to the ground lug or allow the shield conductor to come in contact with the XLR s outer casing Grounding the shield could cause a short circuit and erratic behaviour common DMX 512 out 2 eo DMX 512 in 3 pin XLR 3 pin XLR DMX EEE XLR MALE SOCKET XLR FEMALE SOCKET XLR Pin Configuration 2 cold 1 ground 1 ground Pin 1 Ground 2 cold Pin 2 Negative 3Hot 3 Hot Pin 3 Postive FIGURE 3 FIGURE 2 Special Note Line termination e When longer runs of cable are used you may need to use a terminator the last unit to avoid erratic behaviour Termination reduces signal transmission problems and interferance it is always advisable to connect a 9 DMX terminal resistance 120 Ohm 1 4 W between pin 2 DMX and pin 3 DMX of the last fixture Using cable terminator part number CABL90 will decrease the possibilities of erratic behaviour 5 Pin XLR DMX Connectors e Some manufactures use 5 pin XLR connectors for data transmission in place of 3 pin 5 Pin XLR fixtures may be implemented in 3 pin XLR line When inserting standard 5 pin XLR connectors in to a 3 pin line
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