TDC Agaricus DMX LED mushroom light effect User manual
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1. 16 255 Strobe slow to fast 1 255 RGB color mixation 128 255 Motor move forward and back slow to fast 128 255 Sound on Technical specifications Light effect with dozens of moving colourful and narrow beams Light source 9W RGB LED chip Fills the room with an immense amount of fast or slow moving beams Razorsharp optics for intense beam projections Individual LED colour control with fluent dimmers for creative colour combinations Working modes Automatic music controlled master slave DMX Exciting built in programs or full control with a DMX controller DMX operation 8 channels Adjustable microphone sensitivity for music controlled mode Menu display and buttons for easy adjustment of settings Low power consumption High output Long lifespan Power Voltage AC220V 110V 50 60Hz Power 25W Physical Dimensions 280 x 280 x 310 mm Weight 3 kg Connectors DMX 3p XLR male and female Power IEC Power input with fuse IEC Power Link output Included accessories Power cable with Shucko amp IEC connectors Connectors and wiring schematics DMX connections Electrical wiring DMX output DMX input XLR mounting socket XLR mounting plug Cable Pin International Brown 1 Ground 2 Signal 3 Signal 1 Ground Blue Neutral N 2 Signal 3 Signal YellowGreen2. TDG Agaricus DMX LED mushroom light effect User manual Safety instructions A WARNING A Always keep this device away from moisture and rain Hazardous electrical shocks may occur A WARNING A Only connect this device to a matching power outlet This device is intended to work on a specified AC currency Connecting this device to power outlets with other voltages may result in permanent damage and possible hazardous situations such as fire or electrical shocks A WARNING A Be careful with every operation of this device Touching live wires inside and outside the unit may cause hazardous electrical shocks This unit must be operated by or under the supervision of an adult This device is not suitable for children Every person involved with the installation operation and maintenance of this device has to Be qualified Follow the instructions of this manual Make sure there is no damage caused by transport If the device seems damaged from the outside do not use it and contact your dealer for more information and consultation To make sure the device maintains in perfect condition and for safe operation it is necessary for the user to follow the instructions and warning notes of this user manual Damage caused by improper use or modifications to the device are not covered by warranty This device does not have any user serviceable parts inside Servicing of this device needs to be done by qualified techni
3. Avoid shocks and collission during use and transport Do not transport the device while in use Avoid brute force during the installation and operation of this device Familiarise yourself with the functions of the device before use Do not allow operation of the device by unskilled or unqualified people Use of the device in other ways than described in this user manual may cause damage and injury Ayra does not take responsibility for any damage or injury caused by improper use Storage and transport This device is intended for mobile use When transported use the original packaging of the product or a fitting flightcase preferably filled with foam This device is not intended forpermanent use Operation breaks will ensure that the lifespan of the device remains unchanged If the device is not used for a longer period of time disconnect it from its power source and store it in its original packaging or in a fitting flightcase Store the device indoor dry and do not expose the device to extreme temperature differences Housing Inspect the housing of the device frequently Severe dents cracks and missing screws should be avoided at all costs Do not use the device when the housing is not in optimal condition Contact your dealer or a skilled technician when in doubt about the state of the device Check the fixture and screws for corrosion Corrosion should not be present on the fixture Contact your dealer or a skilled te
4. chnician when corrosion is found on the fixture Every power or signal chassis connector should be mounted tightly Do not use the device when connectors are loose Do not use the power cord when the cores are visible Contact your dealer for a replacement if needed Avoid the buildup of dust and dirt Clean the exterior of the fixture every month with a dry or damp cloth When using the device intensively the cleaning frequency needs to be increased Fuses The main fuse of this device is to be found on the rear of the device In most cases directly next to the power inlet Only replace a fuse for a new one with the same type and rating Do not use a fuse with a higher or lower rating Do not bridge the fuse with electrical wires aluminum foil as the fuse is used for protection against electrical shocks and short circuit Always mount the fuse cover back to the fuse compartiment Box contents Box contents 1x TDC Agaricus fixture 1x power cable Unit and accessory inspection Always use the supplied power cable to connect the unit to a power supply If the cable appears broken or has visible damage do not use it If the unit is not going to be used for a longer period of time disconnect it from the power supply and store it in a dust free environment Always check the unit for possible damage before use If you suspect that something is wrong with the unit do not connect it to a power source When you suspect t
5. cians Important notes regarding safety and health Never let the power cord come in contact with other cables Handle the power cord and all connectors with the mains with caution Never remove any warning or informative labels from the unit The ground contact always needs to be connected Do not cover or remove the ground contact Never leave cables lying around Do not open the device and do not modify any hard or software of this unit Do not insert this object into air vents Do not connect this device to a dimmerpack Do not switch the system on and off frequently as this will reduce the lifespan of the device Do not drive the inputs of the fixture with a signal larger than required to work at full performance Only use this device indoor avoid contact with water moist or other liquids Do not place items filled with liquids on top of the unit Avoid nearby flames or heat sources do not place this device near flammable liquids gas or flammable items Always disconnect the device when it is not in use for a longer period or time when servicing is needed or when the device needs cleaning Only handle the power cord by its connectors Never pull the cable to remove a connector from its socket as this could lead to damage and electrical shocks Always operate this device with a stable AC current Always operate this device with the AC ground wire connected to the electrical system s ground Neve
6. hat your unit is broken or damaged contact your local dealer or a certified technician to inspect the unit 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Beam output Adjustable bracket Menu display with buttons IEC Power outlet link IEC Power inlput with fuse Built in microphone Safety eye DMX input 3p XLR DMX output 3p XLR Device overview AC LINK OUT AC IN Fuse 100 200V 30 4062 DISPLAY gt MENU DOWN UP ENTER DMX IN TOc AGRAAKCUS fo MM f o t 3 4 MIC fa 6 i gt i a DMX OUT CCG RY 2 Setting up the unit To activate the unit connect the included power supply to the unit and a suitable 230V 50 Hz power outlet The fixture will start up and show the last chosen setting on the display Usually with a new product this is the DMX mode with the value set on 001 The display shows several settings each with the possibility to set several values Use the display and the menu buttons to set preferences change settings and scroll through the menu Enter is used to save a certain setting or preset press Menu for at least 2 seconds to discard the change and return to the main menu The table below shows an explanation for every feature and value display Moe Function LL ADDR DMX address settinc A001 A512 SLND Master slave mode Master default Slave Auto mode 1 red Auto mode 2 green Auto mode 3 blue Auto mode 4 red green Auto
7. mode 5 red blue Auto mode 6 green blue Auto mode 7 red green blue Auto mode 8 RGB single color auto run Auto mode 9 RGB mix color auto run Auto mode 10 RGB strobe Auto mode 11 RGB fade AUSP Auto speed SP1 SP8 SOUN Sound active mode SOU1 SOU2 mode ADDR DMX address setting used to determine the DMX starting channel From this channel on the fixture will respond to values corresponding with the amount of channels that the fixture is occupying For example when you set the starting address to value 003 the fixture will respond to channels 3 4 5 etc SLND When using the master slave function you need to connect 2 or more fixtures with XLR XLR cable The first fixture in line needs to be set as master the others as Slave This way the slaves will mimic the behavior of the master fixture for wonderful synchronized lighting shows AUTO Auto mode select the mode one of the internal programs for wonderful automatic light shows and color selection Select one of the static colors or a jump fade color mix AUSP Automatic Speed selection which is used to determine the rotation speed and color chase speed if needed of the unit SOUN Activate or disable the built in sound controlled mode This way the fixture will respond to the beat of the music The TDC Agaricus is equipped with several working modes each with its own advantages For simple events there are stand alone modes for advanced si
8. r use other types of cables than specified in the manual do not use defective or bad functioning cables Contact your dealer when the included or required cables do not work properly with this device When the device has been exposed to large temperature differences for example transport from outdoor to indoor do not connect the device immediately Do not activate the unit until it has reached room temperature as moist might build up inside the unit which may cause shortcuts and or electrical shocks Guidelines and types of use This device is intented to be used by professionals on stage in theatres clubs and other equal venues This device is not suitable for children and always needs to be operated by an adult Only use the device when the environment is suitable and will not cause any damage Do not use the product in moist or dusty environments or where long term damage may occur such as indoor swimming pools where chlorine is used Beaches where sand and salt are present Outdoor without roof protection Indoor areas where intense heat sources are present or where the temperature exceeds levels which are comfortable for humans Only use the included power adapter and only connect the device to a suitable power outlet with the correct output voltage Connecting the device to a power outlet with the wrong type of voltage or using the prodcut with a wrong type of power supply may cause permanent damage to the device
9. tuations there are options to create synchronized lightshows or controlled with a DMX 512 controller A short description for each mode can be found below Auto Automatic lightshow with a pre programmed internal show on a pre defined speed Sound Automatic lightshow with a pre programmed internal show on the beat of the music thanks to an internal microphone which senses the beat of the music and will change a step every time a beat is detected Slave In master slave mode it is possible to link several TDC Agaricus fixtures together to create synchronized lightshows in the Auto or Sound mode The first fixture in the chain needs to be set in the Auto or Music mode All the next fixtures need to be set to Slave and will mimic the behavior of the first fixture The master slave function requires XLR XLR cables not included DMX The Agaricus can be connected to a DMX controller with standard XLR XLR cable While doing so a DMX terminator must be connected to the last fixture at the end of the DMX chain This prevents reflections in the DMX signal which could cause flickering and unwanted behavior from your intelligent fixtures A DMX terminator is a XLR connector with a resistor of 120 Ohm placed between pin 2 and 3 as a bridge See the illustration for more information With the following channel assignment it is possible to control the TDC Agaricus 1 255 Dimmer 1 255 Red dimmer 1 255 Green dimmer 1 255 Blue dimmer
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