User manual CitySource 96_1_7
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1. DMX OUT Terminator 120 Ohm Caution Terminate the link by installing a termination plug in the output of the last fixture The termination plug is a male 5 pin XLR plug with a 120 Ohm resistor soldered between Signal and Signal 3 6 Master slave connection To build a master slave chain Connect the DMX output of the master fixture in the data chain with the DMX input of the first slave Always connect output with the input of the next slave until all slaves are connected up to 32 fixtures Fixture 2 Fixture 1 DMX OUT DMX OUT Terminator 120 Ohm Fixture 32 DMX OUT Terminator 120 Ohm Caution It is necessary to terminate the input of the master fixture and the output of the last slave with a 120 Ohm resistor in order to ensure the proper transmission on the data link CitySource 96 RGBW 3 7 Stand alone operation The fixtures on a data link are not connected to the controller but can execute pre set programs which can be different for every fixture To set the program to be played see the Stand alone setting menu St AL Stand alone operation can be applied to the single fixture or to multiple fixtures operating synchronously Synchronous operation of multiple fixtures requires that they must be connected on a data link and one of them is set as a master master mode and the rest as the slaves slave mode To set the fixture a2. Save it for future reference This device has left our premises in absolutely perfect condition In order to maintain this condition and to ensure a safe operation it is absolutely necessary for the user to follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in this manual The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non observance of this manual or any unauthorized modification to the device Please consider that damages caused by manual modifications to the device are not subject to warranty 1 Safety instructions DANGEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT Make sure that the available voltage is not higher than stated on the rear panel of the fixture This fixture should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supplied consult your authorized distributor or local power company Always disconnect the fixture from AC power before cleaning removing or installing the fuses or any part Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in fire or electric shock Make sure that the power cord is never crimped or damaged by sharp edges Check the fixture and the power cord from time to time Do not install the unit near naked flames During the operation the housing becomes hot up to 80 C Refer servicing to qualified service personnel This fixtur
3. Blue gt down White 0 proportional 96 Green Red 0 Green full Blue 0 White 0 step 97 134 Red gt up Green full Blue 0 White 0 proportional 135 Yellow green Red full Green full Blue 0 White 0 step 136 174 Red full Green gt down Blue 0 White 0 proportional 175 Red Red full Green 0 Blue 0 White 0 step 176 214 Red full Green 0 Blue gt up White 0 proportional 215 Magenta Red full Green 0 Blue full White 0 step 11 CitySource 96 RGBW Mode Channel ae o E Colour macros both LED arrays 216 254 Red5 down Green 0 Blue full White 0 proportional 255 Blue Red 0 Green 0 Blue full White 0 step 10 Shutter Strobe both LED arrays 0 31 Shutter closed step 32 63 Shutter open step 64 95 Strobe effect from slow to fast proportional 96 127 Shutter open step 128 143 Opening pulses in sequences slow gt fast proportional 144 159 Closing pulses in sequences fast gt slow proportional 160 191 Shutter open step 192 223 Random strobe effects from slow to fast proportional 224 255 Shutter open step Dimmer both LED arrays 0 255 Dimmer intensity from 0 to 100 proportional 12 Dimmer fine both LED arrays 0 255 Fine dimmer intensity from low to high proportional White LEDs lit proportionally when Red Green Blue LEDs are saturated together 12 CitySource 96 RGBW 5 Control menu map Default settings Bold ci CC few SSES RI SLA 13 CitySour
4. this window and the fixture will reset with the new software Note In the case of an interruption of the upload process e g power cut the fixture keeps the updating mode and you have to repeat the software update again For example The fixture was switched off before finishing software upload After switching again the fixture on the fixture is still in the updating mode and the display is dark Restart the Software Uploader program and repeat software update from your PC 7 RDM This fixture is ready for RDM operation RDM Remote Device Management is a bi directional communications protocol for use in DMX512 control systems it is the new open standard for DMX512 device configuration and status monitoring The RDM protocol allows data packets to be inserted into a DMX512 data stream without adversely affecting existing non RDM equipment By using a special Start Code and by complying with the timing specifications for DMX512 the RDM protocol allows a console or dedicated RDM controller to send commands to and receive messages from specific moving lights RDM allows explicit commands to be sent to a device and responses to be received from it The list of commands for CitySource 96 is the following 21 CitySource 96 RGBW Parameter ID DISC_UNIQUE_BRANCH DISC_MUTE DISC_UN_MUTE DEVICE_INFO SUPPORTED_PARAMETERS SOFTWARE_VERSION_LABEL DMX_START_ADDRESS IDENTIFY_DEVICE DEVICE_MODEL_DESCRIPTION MANUFACTURER_LABEL DEVICE_
5. 10 CitySource 96 RGBW 4 CitySource 96 RGBCW DMX protocol Cei 1 1 Mode Channel E Ea CNA Ea i REESEN Red LEDs both LED arrays 0 255 Red LEDs saturation control 0 100 proportional Green LEDs both LED arrays 0 255 Green LEDs saturation Ge 0 100 proportional Blue LEDs both LED arrays 0 255 Blue LEDs saturation Ge 0 100 proportional White LEDs both LED arrays 0 255 White LEDs saturation Se 0 100 proportional Red LEDs LED array 1 0 255 Red LEDs saturation control 0 100 proportional Green LEDs LED array 1 0 255 Green LEDs saturation control 0 100 proportional Blue LEDs LED array 1 0 255 Blue LEDs saturation control 0 100 proportional White LEDs LED array 1 0 255 White LEDs saturation control 0 100 proportional Red LEDs LED array 2 0 255 Red LEDs saturation control 0 100 proportional Green LEDs LED array 2 0 255 Green LEDs saturation Ge 0 100 proportional Blue LEDs LED array 2 0 255 Blue LEDs saturation control 0 100 proportional White LEDs LED array 2 0 255 White LEDs saturation SN 0 100 proportional Colour macros 255 values both LED arrays No function for DMX mode 4 and 6 White for DMX mode 1 step 1 15 White tones cool gt warm proportional 16 Blue Blue full Red Green White 0 step 17 55 Red 0 Green up Blue full White 0 proportional 56 Light Blue Red 0 Green full Blue full White 0 step 57 95 Red 0 Green full
6. 6 Luxeon Rebel LEDs RGBW e Optical system 12 standard lens array 25 egg crate module included 45 and 32 x12 eggcrate modules optionally available e Fitting of additional frost foil filters e RGBW colour mixing e Built in colour macros e Adjustable strobe sequences e White colour balance adjusting eLumen maintenance Channels Power Lio One LED Full mode 74 000 Two LED Full mode 70 000 Three LED Full mode 65 000 All LED Full mode 60 000 Lzo 70 maintenance of initial lumen output in hours Control e 4 digit LED display and four control buttons e USITT DMX 512 RDM support e DMX protocol modes 6 2 3 4 8 12 control channels e Control DMX 512 RDM support e Operations modes DMX Stand alone Master Slave e Manual control of all effects via control panel e 3 user editable programs each up to 68 steps 23 CitySource 96 RGBW Wireless DMX RDM module only for Wireless DMX version e Compliance with USITT DMX 512 1986 amp 1990 and 512 A e Full DMX fidelity and frame integrity e Auto sensing of DMX frame rate and frame size e lt 5ms DMX latency e Operational frequency range of 2402 2480 MHz e Producer LumenRadio Strobe e Strobe effect with variable speed max 20 flashes per second e Pre programmed random strobe pulse effects Dimmer e Smooth 16 bit dimming from 0 100 Connection e DMX data in 1 3m long cabel with 5 pin XLR male e DMX data out 1 3m long cabel with 5 pin XLR fema
7. LABEL SENSOR_DEFINITION SENSOR_VALUE DISPLAY_LEVEL DEVICE_RESET DMX_PERSONALITY DMX_PERSONALITY_DESCRIPTION STATUS_MESSAGES STATUS_ID_DESCRIPTION DEVICE_HOURS 8 Error and information messages t M Er Temperature measuring error The message informs you that the LED module temperature sensor is defective MA Er Master error The fixture is set as a master and DMX console is connected to the fixture 9 Wireless DMX operation The wireless version of the CitySource 96 is equipped with the Lumen Radio CRMX module and antenna for receiving DMX signal CRMX module operates on the 2 4 GHz band 22 CitySource 96 RGBW To link the fixture with DMX transmitter The fixture can be only linked with the transmitter by running the link procedure at DMX transmitter After linking the level of DMX signal 0 100 is displayed in the menu item r InF SPEC gt rAdl gt r InF To unlink the fixture from DMX transmitter The fixture can be unlinked from receiver via the menu item r UnL SPEC gt rAdl gt r UnL 10 Technical specifications Power supply e Electronic auto ranging e Input voltage 100 240V AC 50 60 Hz e Fuse T3 15AH e Power consumption Power Max power consumption Typical power consumption Ambient mode All LED channels at full 2 LED Channels at full Temperature Full mode 200W 225VA 145W 25 C Eco mode 115W 140VA 100W Optic amp Effects e Light source 9
8. MACr colour macros 0 255 Stro a strobe shutter 0 255 dimr a dimmer 0 255 F dim a fine dimmer 0 255 F tim a fade time 0 25 5 seconds S tim step time value 0 25 5 seconds COPY this item duplicates the current prog step to the next prog step The item P End is increased H Ze bi N 19 CitySource 96 RGBW automatically 6 Use the UP DOWN buttons to set a DMX value of the channel and then press the ENTER button 7 Use the UP DOWN buttons to select next channel and press the ENTER button 8 After having set all channels in the current program step press the MODE button to go by one menu level back and select another program step 6 7 Special functions COLI l LL rdML Code This menu item shows the first part of the RDM identification code rdMH Code This menu item shows the second part of the RDM identification code Ad Effect Adjustment The menu allows calibration of each LEDs array dMH DMX Values The menu item enables to control all LEDs before calibrating each LEDs array CAL U Calibrating unit The menu serves for fine current calibration of LEDs during fixture burn in at a factory Each LED array can be calibrated separately Users should not change the setting rAdl Wireless DMX The menu serves for reading of the wireless operation status only for Wireles DMX version r InF Wireless DMX information The menu ite
9. ROBE CitySource 96 CitySource 96 W RGBW _ d eg fl ii NR i 5 E El ma H uch i git E FT 007 1 Ge i d gt Y vi e Sea gt USER MANUAL ROBE Lighting s r o e Czech republic e www robe cz CitySource 96 RGBW Table of contents 1 Safety ge d EE 3 2 Fixture exterior VIEW iii oe en eee ee ROO duda 5 KEEN EE 5 3 L Rigging the fixture i LicGi 40000 alata a 0 EEN a tai d n 5 3 2 Connectionto the MAINS viii A AAA Ai 6 ERA AA A al EV LE LALA RE re O seer Sa aa ET 6 3 4 Installation of the barn doors and top hat half top hat ocn ron nn none nnnnnnnonns 8 ERIC ele Le LE 8 EREECHEN 9 3 7 Stand alone Operation isi ARI decode iii Vira the a ani nce 10 4 CitySource 96 RGBCW DMX pDrotocol ii 11 ICONO MAN E EE 13 G EI MEN A ii RS 15 6 T Fixture Address entgeet A AAA cale eE 16 6 2 EivtOteclptfortoatient A A A ana 16 6 3 Personal a Sa dala lana 17 6 4 Manual e oaie ca alleata 18 6 5Test sequences Maina iaia Sate cia 18 ER ne EE ee d EE EE 19 6 7 Special functions su eEeeD d 20 K RI 21 8 Errorand informationimessagest urlante 22 9 Wireless DMX operation ELL LAW ai 22 10 Technical specifications i hier Lar A Lanci citea aa ian 23 ele neie Ma EE EEN 26 12 Changel og ld d a a ada tu de i Zid 26 CitySource 96 RGBW FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE POWERING OR INSTALLING YOUR CitySource 96
10. asive washing detergent Rinse it Maintenance and service operations are only to be carried out by a qualified person Should you need any spare parts please use genuine parts 12 ChangeLog This section summarizes all changes in the user manual Version of Date of issue Description of changes manual 28 11 2012 Item hOLd added in menu PErS Specifications are subject to change without notice March 6 2015 26
11. ce 96 RGBW EI fer paa ha es qui frames fe CitySource 96 RGBW Menu Level 1 Menu Level 2 Menu Level 3 Menu Level 4 Menu Level 5 Menu Level 6 Stor No LI 0 100 Only for Wireless DMX version 6 Fixture menu The control panel menu allows to set the fixture according to your needs obtain information on its operation test its various parts and lastly program it if it has to be used in a Stand alone mode The four control buttons on the front have the following functions vd ESCAPE button leaves menu without saving changes lt l ENTER button enters menu confirms adjusted values and leaves menu A UP and Y DOWN buttons move between menu items on the same level sets values After switching the fixture on the fixture display shows the current DMX address Use the UP DOWN buttons to scroll through the various menu items To select desired item press the ENTER 15 CitySource 96 RGBW 6 1 Fixture Address Use this menu to set the DMX address of the fixture or set the fixture as a Master Slave dM Ad DMX addressing Select this submenu to set a DMX start address To set a DMX address 1 Use the UP DOWN buttons to find A001 menu Press the ENTER button Use the UP DOWN buttons to select desired start address Press the ENTER button to confirm the choice N MA SL Master slave addressing wire DMX versin only Select this submenu to set the fixture as a master or sla
12. e UP DOWN buttons to select the C bAL menu Press the ENTER button and the rEd item will appear on the display Press the ENTER button and use the UP DOWN buttons to set new max value for the red LEDs Press the ENTER button to confirm the choice Use the UP DOWN buttons to select next colour the GrEn Repeat steps 6 7 for this channel 10 Use the UP DOWN buttons to select the last colour the bLuE and repeat steps 6 7 for this colour gt OIDO LoAd Load of LEDs The menu allows to choose 2 different operating modes for fixture s LEDs 17 CitySource 96 RGBW n uLL Maximum light output EcO The light output is decreased by 25 In Po Init effect positions Use this function to set all effects to the desired positions to which they will move after switching the fixture on if DMX is not being received Note If DMX mode 1 is selected only values set at items MACr macro and dinr dimmer will be accepted hold Holding DMX values The menu allows to choose behaviour of the fixture if receiving of DMX signal is breaked On fixture keeps last received DMX values in memory until new DMX values are not received Off light output is closed if receiving DMX signal is interrupted Note After switching the fixture on without connected DMX values set in the menu In Po will be loaded into fixture s memory dF SE Default Settings The menu item sets all fixtur
13. e falls under protection class Therefore this fixture has to be connected to a mains socket outlet with a protective earthing connection Do not connect this fixture to a dimmer pack LED light emission Risk of eye injury Do not look straight at the fixture s LEDs during operation The intense light beam may damage your eyes Keep compustible materials at least 30 cm away from the fixture If the fixture has been exposed to drastic temperature fluctuation e g after transportation do not switch it on immediately The arising condensation water might damage your device Leave the device switched off until it has reached room temperature Do not shake the fixture Avoid brute force when installing or operating the fixture 3 CitySource 96 RGBW This fixture was designed for indoor and outdoor use When choosing the installation spot please make sure that the fixture is not exposed to extreme heat or dust Avoid using the unit in locations subject to possible impacts The fixture body never must be covered with cloth or other materials Only operate the fixture after having checked that the housing is firmly closed and all screws are tightly fastened Make sure that the area below the installation place is blocked when rigging derigging or servicing the fixture Do not block the front objective LEDs with any object when the fixture is under operation The fixture becomes very hot during operation Allow the fixture to coo
14. e parameters to the default factory values 6 4 Manual mode no III LI I Use this menu for control the fixture without connected DMX console PrE C Preset effects control Select this menu to call up preset positions of the channel effects Man C Manual effect control Select this menu to control all channels via buttons of the control board To control fixture channels 1 Use the UP DOWN buttons to find Man C menu 2 Press the ENTER button 3 Use the UP DOWN buttons to select desired effect channel List of control channels rEd1 red LEDs saturations array1 GrE1 green LEDs saturations array1 bLu1 blue LEDs saturations array1 Whi1 white LEDs saturations array1 rEd2 red LEDs saturations array2 GrE2 green LEDs saturations array2 bLu2 blue LEDs saturations array2 Whi2 white LEDs saturations array2 MACr colour macros Stro a strobe shutter dimr a dimmer F dim a fine dimmer 4 Pressthe ENTER button and use the UP DOWN buttons to set value press the ENTER button to confirm it 6 5 Test sequences Use this menu to run demo test sequences without an external controller which will show you some possibilities of using the CitySource 96 18 CitySource 96 RGBW 6 6 Stand alone setting Coc E TI The fixtures on a data link are not connected to the controller but can execute pre set programs which can be differen
15. e to press and hold the UP and DOWN buttons and at the same time press the ENTER button EcO Economical mode totL the function shows the total number of the operation hours in the EcO mode since the CitySource 96 has been fabricated rESEt the function shows the number of the operation hours that the CitySource 96 has been powered on in the EcO mode since the counter was last reset In order to reset this counter to O you have to press and hold the UP and DOWN buttons and at the same time press the ENTER button 16 CitySource 96 RGBW DM In DMX values Select this function to read DMX values of each channel received by the fixture tEMP Fixture Temperatures Select this menu to read the temperatures of the fixture Cur t the current temperature of the fixture inside Hi tE the menu item shows the max temperatures of the fixture inside since the CitySource 96has been fabricated rSEt the menu item shows the maximum temperatures of the fixture inside since the counter was last reset In order to reset this counter to O you have to press and hold the UP and DOWN buttons and at the same time press the ENTER button Note The ambient temperature should not exceed 40 C Measuring points LEdS the temperature of the LEDs module boAr the temperature on the PCB in the fixture base The temperatures can be displayed in either C or F units see option tEM U in the menu Pers VErS Soft
16. illuminated surface 1 Disconnect the fixture from the mains 2 Remove the eggcrate lens module 25 2 by unscrewing the four M5x14 screws 1 including washers 3 3 Place the barn doors module 4 or top hat half top hat on the eggcrate lens module 25 2 and screw them on the fixture using four M5x14 screws 1 and washers 3 as shown on the picture below Never close the barn doors during fixture operation 3 5 DMX 512 connection The fixture is equipped with two 5 pin XLR connectors for DMX input output Only use a shielded twisted pair cable designed for RS 485 and 5 pin XLR connectors in order to connect the controller with the fixture or one fixture with another Wiring of the XLR connectors DMX output DMX input XLR socket rear view XLR plug rear view sm 50 01 49 4 Da 3 1 Shield 2 Signal 3 Signal 4 Not connected 5 Not connected 8 CitySource 96 RGBW To build a DMX chain 1 Connect the DMX output of the controller directly 2 Connect the DMX output of the first fixture in the 3 with the DMX input of the first fixture in the DMX chain DMX chain with the DMX input of the next fixture Always connect the DMX output with the input of the next fixture until all fixtures are connected Do not overload the link Max 32 fixtures may be connected on a DMX link Fixture 2 Fixture 1 DMX OUT DMX OUT DMX controller Fixture 32
17. in the power cord are colored according to the following table Core Eu Core US Connection Plug Terminal Marking Brown Black Live L Light blue White Neutral N Yellow Green Green Earth O This device falls under class one and must be grounded 3 3 Changing the lens array The standard beam angle of the fixture without lens array is 12 If you need a wider beam angle than 12 you have to install the eggcrate lens module 25 or the optional eggcrate lens modules 45 32 x12 or eggcrate top hat for placing plastic foil under it How to install eggcrate lens module 1 Disconnect the fixture from the mains 2 Place the new eggcrate lens module 2 on the front side of the fixture and screw it to the housing by means of the four M5x14 screws 1 with washers 3 CitySource 96 RGBW You can install a frost foil under the eggcrate top hat to get frost light output 1 Disconnect the fixture from the mains 2 Uninstall the eggcrate lens module 25 2 as described above 3 Place the frost foil 6 under the the eggcrate top hat 7 and secure it by means of the four screws 1 and washers 3 on the fixture 1 The dimension of the frost foil is 154mm x 103mm max thickness 0 5mm The frost foil has to stand temperature of 85 C CitySource 96 RGBW 3 4 Installation of the barn doors and top hat half top hat You can install the barn doors or top hat half top hat to better define
18. l approximately 30 minutes prior to manipulate with it Operate the fixture only after having familiarized with its functions Do not permit operation by persons not qualified for operating the fixture Most damages are the result of unprofessional operation Do not attempt to dismantle or modify the unit Please consider that unauthorized modifications on the fixture are forbidden due to safety reasons Please use the original packaging if the fixture is to be transported If this device will be operated in any way different to the one described in this manual the product may suffer damages and the guarantee becomes void Furthermore any other operation may lead to dangers like short circuit burns electric shock etc CitySource 96 RGBW 2 Fixture exterior view Lens array Radiator Mounting bracket Tilt lock screw Power cable Data cable DMX in out Control buttons LED display Antenna Standard version Wireles DMX version 3 Installation Warning for wireless DMX version of the CitySource 96 The antenna must be instaled on the fixture to keep declared IP rating of the fixture 3 1 Rigging the fixture Ensure that the structure truss to which you are attaching the fixture is secure The fixture can be rigged in any orientation on a truss via the omega holder without altering its operation characteristic
19. le ePower 1 4m long power cabel without plug Wire DMX only Rigging e Via omega holder Temperatures e Maximum ambient temperature 40 C e Maximum housing temperature 80 C Dimensions mm CitySource 96 Wireless DMX version 24 CitySource 96 RGBW Weight e 11 kg Removable floor stand Weight e 1 2 kg Protection factor e IP 65 Included items e 1x CitySource 96 CitySource 96 W e 1x Eggcrate lens module 25 No 10980067 e 1x omega holder No 99010420 e 1x Removable floor stand No 99512731 e 1x User manual Optional accessories e 1x Barn dors No 10980063 e Eggcrate lens module 45 No 10980068 e Eggcrate lens module 32 x 12 No 10980069 e Eggcrate top hat module without lenses No 10980092 e Top hat No 10980077 e Half top hat No 10980078 25 CitySource 96 RGBW e Single top loader case without castors No 10120085 e Dual top loader case No 10120087 e Quad top loader case No 10120086 e Flash cable RS232 DMX No 13050624 11 Cleaning and maintenance DANGER Disconnect from the mains before starting any cleaning or maintenance work Rinse off loose dirt with low pressure water spray Wash the housing with a soft brush or sponge and a mild non abr
20. m shows level of received signal in If the fixture is not linked to the transmitter no L is displayed r UnL Wireless DMX unlink The item serves for unlinking the fixture from transmitter uPd M Updating mode The menu item allows you to update software in the fixture via either serial or USB port of PC The following are required in order to update software PC running Windows 95 98 2000 XP or Linux DMX Software Uploader Flash cable RS232 DMX No 13050624 if you want to use a serial port of PC Robe Universal Interface if you want to use an USB port of PC Notel Software update should execute a qualified person If you lack qualification do not attempt the update yourself and ask for help your ROBE distributor Note 2 DMX address programs 1 3 and all items in the menu PErS will be set to their default values To update software in the fixture Installation of the DMX Software Uploader 1 DMX Software Uploader program is available from the ROBE web site at WWW robe cz 2 Make a new directory e g Robe_Uploader on your hard disk and download the software to it 3 Unpack the program from the archive II Fixture software updating 1 Determine which of your port is available on your PC and connect it with the DMX input of the fixture if you using the flash cable RS232 DMX with the DMX input of the Robe Universal Interface if you using the USB cable Disconnect the fixture from the other fixt
21. s The mounting bracket allows to adjust desired fixture position 0 360 The mounting hole in the mounting bracket has a diameter of 13 mm Safety rope Omega holder CitySource 96 RGBW IMPORTANT OVERHEAD RIGGING REQUIRES EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE including calculating working load limits installation material being used and periodic safety inspection of all installation material and the fixture If you lack these qualifications do not attempt the installation yourself but instead use a professional structural rigger Improper installation can result in bodily injury or damage to property For overhead use always install a safety rope that can hold at least 10 times the weight of the fixture You must only use safety ropes with screw on carbines Pull the safety rope through the mounting bracket and over the trussing system etc Insert the end in the carbine and tighten the fixation screw Caution Fixtures may cause severe injuries when crashing down If you have doubts concerning the safety of a possible installation do not install the device The fixture can also stand directly on the flat surface e g stage by means of the removable stand H a I WS ina ml ER Au 3 2 Connection to the mains Fixtures must be installed by a qualified electrician in accordance with all national and local electrical and construction codes and regulation Install a suitable plug on the power cord note that the cores
22. s the master or slave see the Fixture Address menu A001 Only one fixture can be set as the master The master fixture starts simultaneous program start in the other slave fixtures All fixtures have a definite synchronized starting point when playing back their programs The number of running program is the same in all slaves and depends on the master s choice menu St AL Every fixture runs its program repeatedly starting the program step No 1 when requested by the master Example If the slave fixture has a shorter program length it will continuously repeat its program until the master fixture finishes its own program and restarts its program running slave 1 prog step 3 will not be finished If the slave fixture has a longer program length it will restart at prog step 1 before it completes all its prog steps slave 2 prog step 5 will not be played see the picture bellow Prog step 1 Master Prog step 1 Prog step 2 Prog step 3 Prog step 4 Prog step 5 Program length Continous repeating x Prog step 1 Slave 1 Prog step 1 Prog step 2 Prog step 3 Prog step 1 Prog step 2 Prp ninni Program length Slave 2 Prog step 1 Prog step 2 Prog step 3 Prog step 4 Program length Note Disconnect the fixtures from the DMX controller before master slave operating otherwise data collisions can occur and the fixtures will not work properly
23. t for every fixture Stand alone operation can be applied to the single fixture or to multiple fixtures operating synchronously Synchronous operation of multiple fixtures requires that they must be connected on a data link and one of them is set as a master MASt and the rest as the slaves SLA Up to 32 fixtures can be connected in a master slave chain Only one fixture can be set as the master This option does not function at wireless operation Note Disconnect the fixtures from the DMX controller before master slave operating otherwise data collisions can occur and the fixtures will not work properly See the chapters Stand alone operation and Master slave connection Auto Automatic playback This function allows you to select the program which will be played after switching the fixture on Selected program will be played continuously in a loop 1 Use the UP DOWN buttons to find St AL menu Press the ENTER button Use the UP DOWN buttons to select Auto item Press the ENTER button Use the UP DOWN buttons to select desired program Press the ENTER button to confirm the choice D U Bw N PLAY Playing program By enter to this menu a complete overview of all programs is offered from which the program to be run can be selected 1 Use the UP DOWN buttons to find St AL menu 2 Press the ENTER button 3 Use the UP DOWN buttons to select desired program 4 Press the ENTER but
24. ton The selected program runs in a loop Edit Editing a program The fixture offers 3 freely editable programs EPG 1 EPG 3 each up to 68 steps Every program step includes a fade time the time taken by the steps channel status to reach the desired level and a step time the total time occupied by the step in the program E g If F tim 5 second and S tim 20 second effects will go to the desired position during 5 seconds and after that they will stay in this position for 15 seconds before going to the next prog step 1 1 Use the UP DOWN buttons to find St AL menu and press the ENTER button Use the UP DOWN buttons to select Edit menu and press the ENTER button Use the UP DOWN buttons to select a program you want to edit PrG 1 PrG 3 and press ENTER button Use the UP DOWN buttons to select a desired program step St 01 St 68 and press ENTER button Use the UP DOWN buttons to select a channel you want to edit and press the ENTER button List of editable items P End a total number of the program steps value 1 68 This value should be set before start Programming e g if you want to create program with 10 steps set P End 10 rEd1 rEd2 a red LEDs saturation array1 array2 0 255 GrE1 GrE2 a green LEDs saturation array1 array2 0 255 bLu1 bLu2 a blue LEDs saturation array1 array2 0 255 Whi1 Whi2 a white LEDs saturation array1 array2 0 255
25. ures in a DMX chain Turn both the computer and the fixture on Make sure the lamp is switched off only if the fixture involves a lamp 2 Switch the fixture to the updating mode 1 Use the UP DOWN buttons to find SPEC menu 2 Press the ENTER button 3 Usethe UP DOWN buttons to select uPd item 20 CitySource 96 RGBW 4 Press the ENTER button 5 Use the UP DOWN buttons to select yES option 6 Press the ENTER button Note If you do not want to continue in software update you have to switch off and on the fixture to escape from this menu 3 We recommend to cancel all running programs before start of the Software Uploader 4 Run the Software Uploader program Select desired COM and then click on the Connect button ColorSpot 700EAT Software Uploader v3 0 Select COM if the serial port is used A Select DreamBox1 a if the USB port is B sse used If the connection is OK click on the Start Uploading button to start uploading It will take several minutes to perform software update If the option Incremental Update is not checked all processors will be updated including processors with the same software version If you wish to update only later versions of processors check the Incremental Update box Avoid interrupting the process Update status is being displayed in the Info Box window When the update is finished the line with the text The fixture is successfully updated will appear in
26. ve Option d AbL deactivates master slave setting This option does not function at wireless operation To set a fixture as a master or slave 1 Use the UP DOWN buttons to find A001 menu Press the ENTER button Use the UP DOWN buttons to select MA SL item Press the ENTER button Use the UP DOWN buttons to select either master MASt or slave SLA Press the ENTER button to confirm the choice NES OO Note After switching on the CitySource 96will automatically detect whether DMX 512 data is received or not If there is no data received at the DMX input the display will start to flash with actually set address 6 2 Fixture information ILE INFO Use this menu to read useful information about the fixture status To display desired information 1 Use the UP DOWN buttons to find the InFo menu 2 Press the ENTER button 3 Use the UP DOWN buttons to select the required menu item 4 Press the ENTER button to confirm the choice Po ti Power On Time Use the menu item to read the number of operation hours for each LEDs operating mode FuLL Max light output from the fixture totL the function shows the total number of the operation hours in the FuLL mode since the CitySource 96 has been fabricated rESEt the function shows the number of the operation hours that the CitySource 96 has been powered on in the FuLL mode since the counter was last reset In order to reset this counter to O you hav
27. ware Versions Select this function to read the software version of the fixture processor 6 3 Personality pe Er 5 Use this menu to modify the CitySource 96operating behaviour DM Pr DMX preset Select this menu item to set a desired DMX mode Please refer to the chapter DMX protocol for detail description of each DMX mode DISP Display adjusting This function allows you to change the display settings d On this function allows you to keep the display on or to turn off automatically 2 minutes after last pressing any button on the control panel d Int select this function to adjust the display intensity 20 min 100 max turn select this function to turn the display by 180 tEM U Temperature Unit Use this menu in order to display the fixture temperatures in desired units C or F bALA Balance Use this menu item to enable On or disable Off the white balance which is set in the White colour balance menu below f this function is set off the CitySource 96will use maximum values 255 of saturation for red green and blue colour This function has to be set on before adjusting a white balance C bAL White Colour Balance The menu gives access to the setting of the white balance To set white colour balance Use a DMX controller or the Man C menu to set all LEDs on max saturation Use the UP DOWN buttons to find the Pers menu Press the ENTER button Use th
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