MOUNTING GOBO RANGE USER GUIDE
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1. dot wheel FG7078 may be used on a Solar Wheel Rotator FG6340 in place of the cassette Light on water gt FIG 2 A number 2 Distortion Wheel fitted onto a Variable Speed Rotator GS6378SM with an Extension Shaft GS6340E in front of a Number 3 Distortion Wheel fitted onto a 1 2 rpm Wheel Rotator GS6340 with an Extension Shaft creates the effect of light on water In order to fit the Wheel Rotator as shown the Lens Housing must be turned upside down to get the lens close enough to focus properly Rippling images gt FIG 3 A number 1 Distortion Wheel fitted onto a Variable Speed and Direction Wheel Rotator GS6378SM with an Extension Shaft GS6340E in front of a gobo creates the effect of the projected image being underwater or a flag blowing in the wind In order to fit the Wheel Rotator as shown the Lens Housing must be turned upside down to get the lens close enough to focus properly The degree of ripple can be varied by adjusting the speed and or direction of wheel rotation Clouds through windows gt FIG 4 A Cloud Wheel FG7045 fitted onto a 1 2 rpm GS6340 or Variable Speed and Direction Wheel Rotator GS6378SM with an Extension Shaft GS6340E in front of a window gobo creates the effect of looking at the sky with the clouds passing by through a window In order to fit the Wheel Rotator as shown the Lens Housing must be turned upside down to get the lens close enough to focus proper2. 6391 MULTI EFFECT AUTOCHANGERS EIGHT STATIC GOBO AUTOCHANGER GS 6049 AUTOCHANGER GS 6039 Clock Attachment C tt GS6008 G6010 nial or GS60TI FG6320 CLOCK ADAPTOR GS600 7 Standard with GS Clock Attachments 3 SIX STATIC SLIDE GOBO FOUR 50mm CASSETTE AUTOCHANGER GS 6386 Fitting a 3 Effect Cassette onto a Solar Cassette Rotator drive wheel 2 Push cassette firmly home over metal flanges on back plate SOLAR GATE ADAPTOR GS6319 Also fits all other Single Solar Effect Holders and Rotators 1 Twist motor to raise 3 Air duct s s WHEEL ROTATORS GS 6340 GS6350 GS 6360 GS6378SM amp GS6378M F FOUR ROTATING SLIDE GOBO AUTOCHANGER GS 6035 Power Supply Both Adaptors have Release motor so the same power that drive wheel supply plug makes contact with arrangement the Cassette 2 pin 12V Solar Plug fits into J ack Plug Connector GS6012 which then fits into the 3 5mm J ack Plug Socket on either of the GS Adaptors For 3 Cassettes only the gap should as a safety precaution be reduced to a maximum of 5mm CREATING EFFECTS Sunlight through trees gt FIG1 A number 2 Distortion Wheel on a Variable Speed Wheel Rotator GS6378SM in front of a 3 dot cassette FG7141 on a Solar Cassette Rotator FG6320 fitted into a Solar Gate Adaptor GS6319 creates the effect of sunlight through trees Alternatively a 6
3. a projected image in any direction and pattern at variable Speeds and can also be DM X controlled 12V Rails must not extend beyond end of Lens Housing GS6315 All mirrors adjust through 360 on the lens axis except the X Y which operates through 360 An Eight Gobo Autochanger GS6049 with a set of 50mm Coloured Dichroic Glass GS7400 creates a programmable colour changer Six Static Slide Gobo Autochanger GS6039 colour changed using a Spektraflash Wheel FG7084 Six Static Slide Gobo Autochanger GS6039 colour changed using an Eight Gobo Autochanger GS6049 GS6316 Single Slide Gobo Rotator GS6037W jR JP 360 A GS6314 TROUBLESHOOTING Disconnect unit from power supply and allow lamp to cool before carrying out any checks on the projector PROJ ECTOR SUGGESTED ACTION Unit not working Check mains supply and power cable connections Check condition and rating of fuse in mains inlet Safety cut out not operating because hatch cover not fully closed Is there a lamp securely in place If still not working contact your dealer with serial number of unit No light output but fans running Has unit been allowed to warm up Discharge lamps can take 5 minutes to achieve full brightness after ignition Check lamp is not broken i e no visible breakages inside or outside of the lamp envelope Please note that clouded lamp glass does not necessarily mean a faulty lamp This can result from ru
4. fan is running If not switch off and contact your dealer IMPORTANT ACCESSORY SUGGESTED ACTION Not working Is effect accessory correctly connected to the projector rails which provide power See effect fitting instructions Is any metalic object shorting across the rails If there is a safety device will turn off rail power until object removed Is any object obstructing movement of the effect Is it touching the projector Mirrors not working Check cable connection to projection lens holder Check that lens holder is correctly fitted to rails Is the mirror catching on the lens or lens housing Effects will not focus correctly Check that projection lens is fitted around the right way with print to front Check projection effect i e gobo or 35mm slide is positioned correctly over air duct 35mm slides melt or distort Check fan is on full i e position 3 right SPEED Check the slide is in the correct position in the airflow over the air duct BEGHOBO MG ae approximately 15mm from the body of the projector KH A ra IMPORTANT Never use original 35mm slides Always use duplicate 35mm slides Never use 35mm slides with the GoBoShow FL Always use GoBoShow F2 or GoBoPro projectors For maximum life use a slide mount with no glass in it
5. the projector necessary to adjust the the 12V Rails i 2 Slide both rails in or out to the desired position 3 Tighten the Rail Adjustment Screws taking care not to over tighten LENSES amp FOCUSING The GoBoShow amp GoBoPro come with an 85mm focal length 48 5mm lens as standard 45mm 60mm 120mm and 150mm are also available at 48 5mmd The lower the focal length e g 45mm in comparison to an 85mm the wider the inclusive lens angle and so the larger the ent 4 di Loosen Lens Tig ten Lens projected Image over tne same distance Retaining Screw Retaining Screw K Range Lenses To adjust focus 2 Slide the Lens back or forth until the ni desired focus is achieved The GoBoShow and GoBoPro can also be 1 Loosen the Lens Retaining Screw fitted with 52 5mm lenses from the K Range like these illustrated 15mm 15mm 25mm lens 85 210mm Zoom Lens The 25mm focal length lens FG6175 FG6175 FG6200 requires a Lens Mount GS6100 The 85 210mm Zoom lens FG6200 ae requires a Lens Mount GS6100 and an hase additional Lens Support GS6101 3 Tighten the Lens retaining Screw q Lens Mount Lens Mount Lens Support Lens Calculations GS6100 GS6100 GS6101 The formulae given enable the correct focal length lens selection 1 for a known projection distance and object size the image on the glass gobo to achieve the desired projected image size They also enable cross calculations to determine unk
6. GOBO RANGE USER GUIDE GETTING STARTED Using a GoBoShow or GoBoPro could not be easier To help you get started this leaflet gives a brief overview and adds a few simple ideas for effective gobo projection This leaflet is by no means a definitive guide only a brief introduction to some of the potential applications and accessones available at the time of going to press A starting point from which you can explore the possibilities of effects projection with the best equipment that you can buy For more detailed information please consult the manual or instructions for the Projector and Effect Accessories before use Effect Accessory Rail Adjustment Hanging Bracket Screw TER Fan Vent 12V Rails atch _ Cover Body ol Locking Lever Projector Lens Housing Lens i Rear e an Panel s 1 E s 12V Jack A 0 socket Rail Knob Lens Retaining Air Duct Central Pivot Knob Screw Effect Gobo Fan Vent The illustration above is a basic key to some of the terminology used in the manual instructions and this leaflet MOUNTING There are three methods of mounting L Suspended with the mounting 2 Bolted to a flat surface with the 3 For extra stability or freestanding bracket securely fixed to a suitable bracket under the projector the standard hanging bracket can be mounting point For this the hanging bracket needs replaced with a Stand GS 2059 to be removed by undoing the pivot k
7. ly Other shaped widows like port holes for instance can be combined with other 6 Effect Wheels like Deep FG7049 to create the effect of being in a vehicle moving through an environment Wheel Rotator GS6378SM FIG 1 Wheel Rotator __No Distortion Wheel 15mm Extension Shaft GS6340E GS6340 No3 Distortion Turn Lens oo Housing 15mm UPSIDE FIG 2 Wheel Rotator GS6378SM Turn Lens Housing UPSIDE DOWN FIG 3 No Distortion Wheel Extension Shaft GS6340E Extended Gobo 15mm Holder d GS6033E E 1 __No Distortion Wheel Wheel Rotator GS6378SM Extension Shaft GS6340E Turn Lens Extended Gobol1 5mm Housing Halder UPSIDE Wheel Rotator GS6033E GS6378SM Extension Shaft GS6340E FIG 4 CREATING EFFECTS Distortion of Standard Effects Flickering Flames FIG5 A number 2 Disortion Wheel fitted onto a Variable Speed and Direction Wheel Rotator GS6378SM with an Extension Shaft GS6340E in front of a Fire Wheel FG7053 fitted onto a 1 2 rom Wheel Rotator GS6340 creates flickering flames Underw ater FIG5 A number 1 Distortion Wheel fitted onto a Variable Speed and Direction Wheel Rotator GS6378SM with an Extension Shaft GS6340E in front of a Deep Wheel FG7049 fitted onto a 1 2 rom Wheel Rotator GS6340 creates an underwater effect Adding Colour Examples Extended Gobo TSMM Holde
8. nning for short periods of time e g 10 minutes The lamp glass will clear when run for 30 minutes Check lamp is fully inserted into base Change lamp if necessary as detailed in projector instructions taking care not to touch the glass envelope of the lamp with bare hands Has the unit been running for more than 15 minutes The projector is fitted with a safety cut out which activates if the lamp has not ignited within this time If fitted with a shutter is shutter closed Low output poor image uniformity Possible lamp misalignment Follow relamping instructions for safe access to lamp area then check lamp is correctly seated in lamp holder Also check optical components are correctly seated in lens frame and are not damaged Optical System Key from above with hatch cover removed L Mirror 3 Heat Filter 2 Primary Lens 4 Secondary Lens Eih id F a il i i eat irog Laie oF E Lamp Retainer Clip w E a TEE 3 MES Ta z5 A O A aan e Mi O m Pime e a O rE 7 Q 3 UE pE O Unit cuts out Possible overheating Unit will cut out if run with a surrounding temperature greater than 45 c and will restart after about 15 minutes when cooled If no action is taken to reduce the Surrounding temperature this cycle will repeat and shorten lamp life Is the unit in a confined Space Is there a good circulation of air around the unit Is the top fan vent grill obstructed or dirty Check that the top
9. nobs and locking levers en T and replaced under the projector G p IMPORTANT If the projector is fixed above head height OPTI recommend that it should also be secured with a Safety Chain not supplied Adjusting the mounting bracket There are two types of adjustment both L Rotated on it s axis to adjust angle achieved by loosening the central pivot 2 Moved along the body of the knobs and locking levers projector to adjust balance 1 POWER SUPPLY 230 or 240V 50Hz 120 or 100V 60Hz Mains supply is via the mains input socket located on the rear panel The IEC power cable supplied is usually Wiring of the plug European Colour Coding GREEN YELLOW gt green green yellow or E l terminal fitted with a mains plug Where a mains BLUE a seeeartiewana plug is not fitted please follow local ON oE wiring codes and check that the unit is c 7 a compatible with supply European amp American Color Coding American are shown opposite WARNING GREEN YELLOW gt ground terminal To turn on the projector on models This appliance must be WHITE gt neutral terminal without a switch simply plug in the IEC earthed at all times BLACK gt live terminal lead Models fitted with a switch click to the ON position marked I ADJ USTING THE 12V RAILS In order to accommodate a larger lens extra 1 Loosen the Rail Adjustment Screws Effect Accessories and or Mirrors it may be on each side of
10. nown factors from the known facts e g what the projected image size will be 3 using the lens object size and projection distances available or what object size is needed 4 on the gobo to achieve the desired image size etcetera All dimensions must be in millimetres J FOCAL _ PROJ ECTION DISTANCE OBJ ECT 3 IMAGE PROJ ECTION DISTANCE OBJ ECT LENGTH IMAGE SIZE SIZE SIZE FOCAL LENGTH SIZE 2 PROJ ECTION IMAGE SIZE x FOCAL 4 OBJ ECT IMAGE SIZE x FOCAL LENGTH DISTANCE OBJ ECT SIZE LENGTH SIZE PROJ ECTION DISTANCE EFFECT ACCESSORIES All GoBoShow and GoBoPro Effect Accessories fit onto the 12V rails of the projector between the body of the projector and the Lens Housing Fitting an Effect Accessory L Loosen the rail knobs adjacent to Slots A and B to ensure that they are not proud of the casing 2 Clip on the honzontal locating slot A and push home past contact spring 3 Locate the upright locating slot B over the other rail and push home past the contact spring Ul X 7 N mN ON OA Rail knob f Slide the effect to 15mm from the body of the projector at 90 to rails Important to ensure the effect receives maximum cooling from the air duct Tighten both rail knobs securely To remove or adjust position loosen both rail knobs SINGLE EFFECT ACCESSORIES SLIDE GOBO SLIDE GOBO HOLDER ROTATORS y GS 6033 GS6028 amp 15mm GS 6037 50mm CASSETTE ROTATOR GS
11. r GS6033E Turn Lens Housing UPSIDE DOWN FIG 6 Nol Distortion Wheel 1 Wheel Rotator a GS6378SM Extension Shaft GS6340E FIG 6 FIG 5 Turn Lens Extended Gobo Housing UPSIDE DOWN Eight Static Gobo Autochanger GS6049 Autochanger Six Static Slide Gobo GS6039 Autochanger G56039 Holder ain Turn Lens Gseoa3E 15mm UPSIDE l UPSIDE Wheel Rotator 656340 Turn Lens Housing Extension Shaft GS6340E _ Distortion i s Wheel Extension Shaft Wheel Rotator GS6340E 656378SM Six Static Slide Gobo DOWN Housing DOWN Wheel Rotator GS63785SM Extension Shaft GS6340E FGT084 Eight Static Gobo Autochanger G6S6049 A Liquid Wheel in front of a 50mm Gobo or 3 Effect Cassette creates a constantly moving multi colour effect washed over or through the projected image An Organic Wheel FG7083 can also be used to add colour or a Distortion Wheel to ripple FIG 7 FIG 8 FIG 9 MIRRORS Moving the image Once Effect and Effect Accessory combination has been selected the projected image can be deflected with a Deflector Mirror GS6310 or moved around using a motorised mirror The Barrel Mirror GS6315 continuously pans a repeated image in one direction The Circular Motion Mirror GS6316 moves an image around in an adjustable orbit The Linear Motion Mirror GS6317 pans an image back and forth over adjustable distance The X Mirror GS6314 can move
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