mosaic user guide
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1. Example Controlling the chain Once the chain has been set up the light level on all units will be set to the same value Changing the value on any unit will change all other units in the chain 9 Mosaic Remote Link Mode 0 Mosaic Using Batteries q DOWCI SOUI COS The Mosaic LED Light Bank is designed to be versatile and can be powered by either mains or battery power The Mosaic can be powered using mains power using the 100 240V AC power supply unit The unit can also be powered from an Anton Bauer or V mount battery with a 14 4V output up to a maximum weight of 1 5kg The runtime of the Mosaic will be dependant on rating of battery If using a battery you should ensure that the Anton Bauer or V mount battery plate is connected to the DC input plug on the Mosaic unit using the attached connecting cable Always ensure that the power switch on the unit is in the Off position before connecting the cable or the batteries Only use a single Anton Bauer or V mount battery on the mounting plates DO NOT USE stackable batteries on the Mosaic unit as this will put undue stress on the Mosaic and cause the unit to be unbalanced this could damage the Mosaic unit The maximum working voltage of the Mosaic LED Light Bank is 18V DC Exceeding this operating voltage will cause damage to t2. POWERON OFF 1vDc Q a re X ey o 11 H2 Swivel Tilt Yoke amp Mount U Bracket DMX Remote Link In DMX Remote Link Out Save End Select Button Power Adaptor Mount Power Switch DC Power In Socket 1 Ensure the mains power source is off 2 Connect the Mosaic power supply unit to a mains power socket and to the Mosaic DC in socket Always mount your Mosaic on a dependable stand or support system Standard Mounting The 5 8 female mount on the swivel tilt yoke allows two ways of mounting to the stand or support Method A is standard upright Method B allows the light to be mounted at a 90 angle to the stand so the light can point down without obstruction 2 and 4 Bank Cine Stand Mounting To mount onto a Cine Stand with a universal 28mm socket first remove the locking knob from the 5 8 bracket mount and slot the mount inside the stand socket until the bracket rests on top of the stand mount start up Switch the mains power source on then switch on the Mosaic he unit will power up to the last saved level and the display will indicate the power setting mounting D Mosaic Mounting 6 Mosaic User Mode user mode Power up When the Mosaic unit is switched on it will step up in power from 000 to 255 or the last saved power level as indicated by the display screen USR D u e Ihe d
3. 14 vosa accessories Colour Control Set A set of 6 filters for adjusting the intensity or colour temperature of the light output VB1505 Colour Control Colour FX Set A set of 10 filters for adding colour or cosmetic effects to the light output VB1506 Colour FX 2x1 Joining Kit For joining two Mosaic units together Includes joining plate and an extended swivel tilt yoke VB1515 2x2 Joining Kit For joining four Mosaic units together Includes joining plates and a larger swivel tilt yoke VB1516 1x1 Barn Door Set A set of four leaf top bottom and sides barn doors for use with a single osaic unit B1500 lt Z 2x1 Barn Door Set A set of two leaf top bottom or sides barn doors for use with two joined Mosaic units VB1501 2x2 Barn Door Set A set of two leaf top bottom or sides barn doors for use with four joined Mosaic units VB1502 Safety Cable Recommended for use when suspending lights from ceiling rail systems and high stands BW2619 t3 3 pin XLR RJ45 Adaptor DMX Ethernet Cable For Converting an older DMX 3 pin Male or Female XLR plug to an RJ45 male plug VB1565 Male to male VB1566 Female to male For Converting an older DMX 5 pin Male or Female XLR plug to an RJ45 male plug VB1570 Male to male VB1571 Female to male 5 pin XLR RJ45 Adaptor DMX Ethernet cable for linking mosaic units together to form light banks or chains VB1580 1m
4. 40 4200 Lux 1m Stepless 0 10096 Digital control panel DMX Digital Display gt 85 5600K 300K 12 18V DC 45W at 18V 18V AC Adapter 100 240V f 4 5 1m Built in RJ45 350mm 85mm 375mm 1 4kg VB1000 NOTE Add UK EUR or US to code to ensure correct mains plug Ceiling Mount Kit VB1517 1m DMX Ethernet Cable VB1580 AC DC Power Adaptor VB1535 Anton Bauer Battery Mount VB1555 V Mount Battery Adaptor VB1556 Safety Cable BW2619 17 Mosaic Specifications
5. Barn Doors o Locking or loosening Barn Doors The barn door tension can altered by adjusting the M3 self locking nuts as required 12 Mosaic Colour LT Effect Add btl Cosmetic Peach 5796 ides Milia highlights ths fl hes i Moroccan Frost 57 296 SIODIDS ROAA NESIN large areas Emulat ft Medium Amber 57 6 029S atternoon sunlight or candlelight Excellent f Light Lavender 37 8 en tor general area washes Creates an overcast or cold Pale Blue 54 896 i weather look Deep saturated pink Great for down back lighting Light Red 11 Good for TV and theatre as g well as cycloramas Bedford Blue 1894 Warm smokey blue good for skin tones Liberty Great 67 Creates mystery and suspense Produces a strong sunlight light Yell o Bright Pink Converts 5600K daylight to Full CT 49 en 3200K tungsten Converts 5600K daylight to 1 T 7 0 epee 3800K tungsten Converts 5600K daylight to 1 0 EE 4600K tungsten Moderate diff that White Diffusion 36 cate CIHMBET ra creates a soft even effect Light frost effect to soften H Frost Over TICS shadow amp reduce hot spots Medi iff t ft White Frost oe ee beam characteristics LT Light Transmission The percent of total visible light from the Mosaic that is transmitted through the filter sheet The lower the number the less visible light transmitted Colour LT Effect 1 13 Mosaic Diffusers amp Filters ic Accessories
6. the display m Creating a chain FST Mode The first unit in the chain of units must be set to END Press the End button once END status will be confirmed by the LED indicator and the graphic on the display screen Plug one end of an ethernet The button will lower the f stop value by 1 10th of a stop from 6 5 max to 1 5 min cable into the OUT socket and plug the other end into the IN socket of the next unit Plug the OUT If the button is pressed and held the output will keep decreasing socket of this unit into the IN socket of the next and so on until you reach the last unit in the chain The last unit in the chain must also be set to END by pressing the End button once If the button is pressed and held the output will keep increasing To save the current f stop value and mode press and hold the Save button When the unit is next switched on it will power up from 000 to the f stop value previously saved The button will increase the f stop value by 1 10th of a stop from 1 5 min to 6 5 max Any changes to mode or f stop value will need to be saved to be used after the unit has been switched off
7. BWL 0625 Mosaic LED Light Bank 05 2012 Qlimelite mosaic modular LED light bank system a 5600 K AC DC f Daylight Power Source Join Multiple WWW imelite uk COM Light Wall Battery Options a AR E FJ imelitevideo a f stop 576 Control Power LED ang S ili Chain DMX Remote Link Built in bY BOWENS m y Y E Operating instructions contents Information Legal Notice 2 CE Mark 2 Safety Notes 3 oo Warranty 16 Mosaic Specifications 17 Operation Controls 00 00211 d od Startup 0 0000 9 Mounting your Mosaic 9 UserMode 6 DMX Mode 4 F Stop Mode JJ o o Remote Link J 9 PowerSoures 1 10 Joining Mosaic Panels 11 DMX amp Power Accessories 15 Qlimelite mosaic modular LED light bank system Legal Notice Limelite Bowens and the power behind the picture are registered trademarks of Bowens International Ltd Due to our policy of continual product improvement Bowens International Ltd reserves the right to change equipment specifications at any time and without notice The information contained in this user guide should not be relied on solely before making a purchase seek further information from your retailer 2012 Bowens International Ltd All Bowens products are certified by the CE mark The CE certified mark is a declaration of c
8. apply to consumable items such as flash tubes modelling lamps fuses or consumable type batteries Should a unit be returned at any time within the two year warranty period and it is judged to have experienced any of the following Failure to follow working instructions correctly accidental or willful damage misuse alteration or repair by a non authorised Bowens service repair centre then the warranty will be deemed invalid and any repairs required will be payable by the owner The dealer in advance of undertaking any work that may be required should notify the cost of any repairs to the owner No warranty repairs can be undertaken to any units without proof of purchase All warranty repairs or returns must be conducted with the dealer from where the product was purchased Other terms and conditions may be applicable in specific countries if stated at the time of purchase Model Bulb Light Angle Luminous Flux Power Variation Power Control Power Indication Colour Rendering Index Colour Temperature Operating Voltage Power Draw Power Supply Guide No m 100 ISO DMX I O Width Depth Height Weight Part No Accessories Colour Control Filter Set Colour Effects Filter Set 1x1 Barn Door Set 2x1 Barn Door Set 2x2 Barn Door Set 2x1 Joining Kit 2x2 Joining Kit VB1505 VB1506 VB1500 VB1501 VB1502 VB1515 VB1516 specifications Mosaic LED daylight bank 576 x Power LED
9. cable Anton Bauer Battery Plate For powering Mosaic units from an Anton Bauer G mount or similar battery VB1555 accessories AC Power Cord 6m power cord for use with the AC DC Adaptor Power Supply Unit VB1541 UK VB1540 Euro VB1542 US V Mount Battery Plate For powering Mosaic units from a V mount fitting battery VB1556 AC DC Power Adaptor Spare or replacement 18V AC Adaptor Power supply unit Power cord not included VB1535 15 Mosaic Accessories 16 vosaic Warranty warranty All Bowens products are covered by a two year warranty against any faulty design materials and workmanship If a product does not work on arrival or up to a maximum period of four weeks from the date of dispatch of the product it should be returned to the dealer retail outlet from where it was purchased for exchange subject to stock availability If the faulty unit was part of a kit the dealer retailer may choose to only replace the unit and not the entire kit Alternatively the dealer may offer to repair the unit as soon as possible at no charge If neither an exchange nor repair is possible for the faulty unit then a full refund may be made If a warranty fault occurs after the initial four week period and within the maximum two year warranty period then the unit should be returned to the dealer who will arrange to repair the unit as soon as possible at no charge This warranty does not
10. efault mode is user mode This is confirmed by the LED indicator and the i i i ND fr graphic on the display screen once the unit has reached the desired power level LI a Sp mn wn 4 User Mode The button will lower the Mosaic light output by one if the button is pressed and held the output will keep decreasing The button will increase the Mosaic light output by one if the button is pressed and held the output will keep increasing To save the current light output level in user mode press and hold the em 4 save button until the display screen indicates that the value has been saved JL OOO When the unit is next powered up the unit will light from 000 up to the saved light output level and will remain in user mode Remote Link Mode Page 9 To control multiple Mosaic units from one unit all units must be in user mode dmx mode Change Mode To switch between User DMX and FST mode press the mode S button The unit will switch between the three modes on each r1 7 H button press as indicated by the LED indicators and the display DO DMX Mode The button will lower the DMX address by one if the button is pressed and held the output will keep decreasing to the minimum address of 001 The button will increase the DMX address by one if the button is pressed and held the output will keep increasing to the maximum address of 256 If the Mosaic unit is at the end of a DMX c
11. hain it must be set to pud C END Press the End button once END status will be confirmed by e f i l r END D the LED indicator and the graphic on the display screen To save the current DMX address DMX mode and DMX END status press and hold the Save button When the unit is next powered up it will power up with the LEDs out and with the DMX address and END status set The unit will wait for a valid DMX value for this DMX address the LED output will then go to that value OVO Any changes to mode address or END status should be saved to ensure the same settings are used after the unit has been switched off DMX cables should only be connected or disconnected while the Mosaic is switched off Only use DMX cables to link a DMX controller with Mosaic units Microphone cables or ethernet cables should not be used Spare lines in DMX cables should not be used to pass control voltages other than DMX RDM standard signals i e mains power T Mosaic DMX Mode 8 Mosaic F Stop Mode f stoo mode remote link mode Change Mode In addition to DMX control banked 2x1 or 2x2 Mosaic units can be linked together via a standard To switch between User DMX and FST mode press the mode Um gt ap ethernet cable allowing all units to be controlled from one control panel All units must be set to user button The unit will switch between the three modes on each m l gt m mode button press as indicated by the LED indicators and
12. he unit Mounting Batteries e Locate the battery mount on the rear of the Mosiac unit e Slot the battery into the mount until it clicks into place Then plug the connecting cable into the DC input socket e The battery is now mounted and the Mosaic unit is ready to be used e To remove the battery unplug the power cord then press the battery release button Joining kits are available to allow Mosaic units to be banked together in 2x1 or 2x2 configurations Creating a 2x1 Bank First remove the U Bracket and joining plates from two Mosaic units The 2x1 Joining Kit is supplied complete with a 2x1 U Bracket and a support spine with left right and central joining plates Simply attach each Mosaic unit to the joining kit as shown in Figure 2 amp 3 and secure the units with the captive fasteners You can now attach the mains or battery supply together with DMX Ethernet cables and the 2x1 bank is ready to use Creating a 2x2 Bank To create a 2x2 bank the process is similar Remove the U Brackets and Joining plates from four Mosaic units then attach them one by one to the pre assembled 2x2 Joining Kit fastening them securely in place as you go with the captive fasteners supplied Finally add power and DMX ethernet cables as required SAFETY NOTE When mounting Mosaic units from a ceiling track system or similar mount always secure the units to the mount using a safety cable
13. joining mosaic units Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 Figure 4 11 Mosaic Joining Mosaic Units attaching barn doors diffusers amp filters Light output from the Mosaic can be controlled using one of the optional barn door sets which are available for individual units or banked units of two or four Filter Sets Two filter effects kits are available for the Mosaic These kits contain sets of gels or filters which simply slot into the front of the Mosaic panel to create various colour or diffusion effects on the light output Single Mosaic Unit Each kit contains one each of the following colours or filters The four leaf barn door set for the single Mosaic unit is easily fitted by simply placing the barn door frame over the front of the unit and securing with the thumbscrews at each corner VB1506 Colour FX Filter Kit VB1505 Colour Control Filter Kit Banked 2x1 Mosaic Units The two leaf barn door set for use with a 2x1 banked set of Mosaic units can be quickly assembled and fitted as follows First assemble the frame by slotting the sections together The frame can then be placed over the front of the unit and secured in place at each corner Finally add the barn doors to the frame anked 2x2 Mosaic Units The two leaf barn door set for use with a 2x2 banked set of Mosaic units is fitted as above As the frame is square the barn doors can be oriented to be top and bottom or side control Attaching
14. onformity to the required EEC directives 89 336 EEC Electromagnetic Compatibility and 73 23 EEC Low Voltage Directive The Mosaic LED light bank is a compact continuous light source designed by working closely with photography and video creatives to develop a robust reliable and versatile unit that meets the exacting high standards demanded in professional production today at the same time remaining simple and intuitive to use always e Avoid placing cables where they can be tripped over Protect from heavy sharp or hot objects which may cause damage amp replace damaged cables immediately e All servicing must be carried out by a Bowens authorised service centre e Always remove the power cord by gripping the plug NEVER pull the cord e Ensure that any extension cord used has a suitable current rating to prevent overheating and never use coiled extension cords introduction In order to obtain the full benefit from your purchase please take a few moments to familiarise yourself with these operating instructions For more information on our range of cross media lighting solutions see our website at www limelite uk com safety notes never e Usein an environment where moisture or flammable vapour is likely to come in contact with the unit e Restrict air vents while in use e Useaunit with damaged housing mouldings or LEDs If the unit is dropped or damaged in any way always have i
15. t checked before using e Operate the unit without a safe grounded AC supply 3 Mosaic Introduction amp Safety Notes 4 Mosaic Controls controls OOoO0oO0000000000000000 OOoOoO0000000000000000 Oooo o0coo00 00 00 00 0C 0 OOoO0oO000000000000000 oo0o00000000000000 O0O0O00O00O0C0O0O000 0 COO00O0O0O0OC0O000 0 oo0o0o0000000000 0500000000000 oooo 000 0000 O 0O QO 0 00000 OO0O000000 0 ooo 0 000 OO0O0000 Q00 0 0 O O O O O0O000O0O0O0000000 0000000000 O O OOOoO0000000000000000000000 OOoO0OO000000000000000000000 OoooooooooooO0ooooooooooo0co0o0 OOoO0OO000000000000000000000 oo OO OC OOO OOO OOOO OOO 0 0 O0O0000000 0000000000 OOoOoO0000000000000000 O0O00000000 00 00 0000 OOoO0oO00000000000000 O0O000000000 00000 OOo 000000000000 OO0O00000 000000 OOo COO 0 0 0 0 0 0 OO0O0000O00000 OO0O0O000 000 0 OO0O00000 00 OO0O0O0000 0 OO0O0000 0 O O00000 OO0000 O O O 0O 0O O000 O O HO DUE ei p Iw cr E OOoOoO0000000000000000 OOoOcoOoOo0O0Oo0o0co0cOo0Oo0ocoOocOcO R OO00000 Of QO Diffuser Filter Slot Tilt Bracket Lock Mosaic Joining Plate DMX User Mode Select Button Battery Mount Power Level DMX Channel Up Down 5 8 Female Mount 10 11 12 13 14 OLD z 2 ce c DMX e c sad mosaic
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