LED Powerbar
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1. INSTRUCTION MANUAL LED Powerbar Complete portable DMX lighting system M A N U A L VERSION 1 0 2 3 03 10 4 x RGB par cans Each has 7 x 3w tri colour LEDs producing a high power colour wash Individual tilt and swivel for each par can T bar incorporates built in controller Sound to Light Auto DMX512 amp Master Slave modes Pre programmed patterns in Auto mode 15 channel DMX512 operation XLR DMX in and out Dimmable light output Foot control pedal one pedal will control several units Full colour mixing with additional DMX controller For the latest instruction manual updates and information on the entire Kam range visit www kam co uk Kam products are manufactured by Lamba ple Unit 1 Southfields Road Dunstable Bedfordshire United Kingdom LU6 3EJ Telephone 44 0 1582 690600 Fax 44 0 1582 690400 Email mail lambaplc com Web www lambaplc com If this product is ever no longer functional please take it to a recycling plant for environmentally friendly disposal Due to continuous product development specifications and appearance are subject to change COPYRIGHT LAMBA plc 2010 E amp O E Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Kam LED Powerbar lighting system we are sure you will have many years of use from this equipment but please read this user manual fully before attempting to use the kit This device has left our premises in absolutely perfect condition In order to maintain this condition an2. mode SND Sound to Light mode The master unit is now set up and ready to use Setting the second unit 1 Power up the second unit this will be known as the Slave unit Usually either AUTO or SND will be displayed 2 Now press the left hand menu button until the display shows an A followed by a number Using the right hand down button press until the display shows A1 3 Now press the menu button once again the display will show either AUTO or SND depending on the setting 4 Press the right button and 512 will be displayed At this point you must wait approx 20 seconds and the display will automatically change to D1 The slave unit is now set 5 Repeat the above section of the instructions on all other slave units that you require to be linked 6 All Slave units must be set to D1 There can only be one Master unit 7 Link the LED Power bars together using a 3 pin XLR to XLR DMX cable 8 Connect the DMX Output socket on the Master unit to the DMX Input on the Slave unit If you are connecting more LED Power bars connect the DMX Output of the each Slave unit to the DMX Input socket of the next unit Specification Power supply 230 V AC 50 Hz Power consumption 160 W Number of DMX channels 15 DMX 512 connection 3 pin XLR Sound control via built in microphone Maximum ambient temperature Ta 45 C Maximum housing temperature TB steady state 60 C Min distance from flammable surfaces 0 50 m Min distance to lighted
3. and down buttons you can change the display number press the Down until A1 is displayed 3 Now press the left hand menu button once more then press the right hand button once this will now display 512 Wait approximately 20 seconds and the display will automatically change to D1 this is now set to DMX Address Channel 1 if a different starting address is required press the left hand menu button until A is displayed and using the up and down buttons you can set the desired DMX start address Follow step 3 in this section to complete the set up Whatever number is selected in the A menu will be the DMX512 channel Setting all linked LED Powerbars to react in the same way via a DMX controller Set all LED Power bars to D1 Follow the instructions above in the Setting the second unit section Setting all linked LED Powerbars to react independently via a DMX controller This will mean addressing the LED Powerbars with different addresses Make sure your DMX controller has enough channels available to do this Set the first LED Powerbar unit to D1 The second units needs to be 15 channels higher than this number so in this case the start address will be 16 Press the menu button to access the A menu as described above Next use the up and down buttons until A16 is displayed Press the menu button once more then press the right hand down button 512 will be displayed wait approximately 20 seconds and the display will automatically change to D16 thi
4. d to ensure a safe operation it is absolutely necessary for the user to follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in the user manual Important damages caused by the disregard of this user manual are not subject to warranty Installation of the LED Powerbar Attach the LED Powerbar to the top end of the stand and fasten with the fixation screw making sure the unit s weight is evenly balanced Please note for overhead rigging in public or industrial areas a series of safety instructions have to be followed that this manual can only give in part DMX 512 connection Only use a stereo shielded cable 3 pin XLR plugs and connectors in order to connect the controller with the Powerbar or one Powerbar with another Master Slave operation without DMX controller The master slave operation enables that several devices can be synchronized and controlled by one master device On the rear panel of the LED Powerbar you can find an XLR jack and an XLR plug which can be used for connecting several devices Choose the device which is to control the Powerbar master Connect the OUT jack with the IN plug of the next device Set the Master device to SND or AUT mode Set each slave unit to address d1 see settings Mains connection The device must only be connected with an electric installation carried out in compliance with the IEC standards The electric installation must be equipped with a Residual Current Device RCD with a maximum fau
5. ion 000 255 Dimming from 0 100 Channel 12 Spot 3 blue Value Function 000 255 Dimming from 0 100 Channel 13 Spot 4 red Value Function 000 255 Dimming from 0 100 Channel 14 Spot 4 green Value Function 000 255 Dimming from 0 100 Channel 15 Spot 4 blue Value Function 000 255 Dimming from 0 100 Operation via the foot switch Connect the foot switch with the LED Powerbar device via the 5 pin connection cable with plug The foot switch can be operated in sound controlled SND or AUTO mode Pedal functions are as follows Pedal 4 Blackout press again to return to on position Pedal 3 Hold Pedal 2 Sound On Pedal 1 Presets 1 x press White 2 x press Red 3 x press Green 4 x press Blue 5 x press yellow 6 x press pink 7 x press cyan 8 x press Colour change every second in a continuous loop as described above 9 x press Colour fade every 3 seconds in a continuous loop as described above To black out at any point press pedal 4 By pressing pedal 4 once more the unit will return to the previous setting When linking two or more LED Power bars together using one foot controller Setting up the first unit 1 Power up first unit this will be known as the Master unit 2 Press the left hand menu button until either AUTO or SND is displayed 3 When either AUTO or SND is displayed then choose which mode you require by pressing the centre button AUTO Automatic
6. lt current of 30mA Lighting effects must not be connected to dimming packs Operation After you have connected the unit to the mains the LED Powerbar starts running and the display lights up The device has three operating modes It can be operated in sound controlled automatic or in DMX controlled mode You can choose the desired mode via the buttons MENU UP and DOWN When the display shows A you can choose the desired DMX address via the UP or DOWN buttons When the display shows 512 the device is in DMX mode To switch to sound controlled mode press the UP button When the display shows SND the device is in sound controlled mode To switch to DMX mode press the DOWN button When the display shows S you can choose the desired speed of the internal programs Default is 51 for increasing speed press the DOWN button for decreasing speed press the UP button DMX controlled operation You can control the spots individually via your DMX controller Using the LED Powerbar with a DMX controller Each LED Powerbar uses fifteen DMX channels To connect a single unit to a DMX controller you will need to decide what address you want the DMX to start at Usually we suggest you set the address at channel 1 to begin with The address settings on the LED Powerbar are determined in the A section of the menu 1 Power up the LED Powerbar and press the left hand menu button until A followed by a digit is displayed e g A8 2 Using the up
7. object 0 10 m Number of 3x1W TCL LEDs 28 Beam angle 30 Fuse F 2 A 250V Dimensions LxWxH 1200 x 65 x 315 mm Weight 15 kg
8. s is now set to DMX address channel 16 Continue using this formula adding 15 each time for connecting more LED Powerbars Always make sure your controller has enough free channels Never overlap the DMX channels Full RGB colour mixing is available only when using a DMX controller DMX Protocols Channel 1 Internal Programs Auto Mode and Sound Controlled Mode Value Function 000 009 Off 010 032 Program 1 033 052 Program 2 053 073 Program 3 074 095 Program 4 096 116 Program 5 117 137 Program 6 138 158 Program 7 159 180 Program 8 181 201 Program 9 202 222 Program 10 223 243 Program 11 244 252 Auto Mode Internal Programs 253 255 Sound Controlled Mode Channel 2 Master Dimmer Value Function 000 009 Off 010 255 Dimming from 0 100 Channel 3 Strobe Value Function 000 009 Off 010 255 Flash with increasing speed Channel 4 Spot 1 red Value Function 000 255 Dimming from 0 100 Channel 5 Spot 1 green Value Function 000 255 Dimming from 0 100 Channel 6 Spot 1 blue Value Function 000 255 Dimming from 0 100 Channel 7 Spot 2 red Value Function 000 255 Dimming from 0 100 Channel 8 Spot 2 green Value Function 000 255 Dimming from 0 100 Channel 9 Spot 2 blue Value Function 000 255 Dimming from 0 100 Channel 10 Spot 3 red Value Function 000 255 Dimming from 0 100 Channel 11 Spot 3 green Value Funct
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