MH-100 Beam 36x3 LED moving head user manual
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1. Service A i customer service will gladly assist you themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION General notes 1 2 Notational conventions This manual uses the following notational conventions Letterings The letterings for connectors and controls are marked by square brackets and italics Examples VOLUME control Mono button Displays Texts and values displayed on the device are marked by quotation marks and italics Examples 24ch OFF Cross references References to other locations in this manual are identified by an arrow and the specified page number In the electronic version of the manual you can click the cross reference to jump to the specified location Example See Cross references on page 7 MH 100 Beam 36x3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION General notes 1 3 Symbols and signal words In this section you will find an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are used in this manual Signal word Meaning DANGER This combination of symbol and signal word indicates an immediate dangerous situation that will result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided WARNING This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos sible dangerous situation that can result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided CAUTION This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos sible dangerous situation that can result in minor injury if it is no2. MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 10 11 12 Plug and connection assignMent ccccsscsssscsseecssscsscecssccescecssecestecssscesseessscesuecsuceeaneceseeesees 44 Troubleshooting 2 run s rer 45 Cleaning ss 47 Protecting the environment iusuunesmneesnerssrrssersnserrsseesseesseresseressersseessserssseesseeesssessersseeesssensee 48 moving head 1 General notes General notes This manual contains important instructions for the safe operation of the unit Read and follow the safety instructions and all other instructions Keep the manual for future reference Make sure that it is available to all those using the device If you sell the unit please make sure that the buyer also receives this manual Our products are subject to a process of continuous development Thus they are subject to change MH 100 Beam 36x3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION General notes 1 1 Further information On our website www thomann de you will find lots of further information and details on the following points Download This manual is also available as PDF file for you to download Use the search function in the electronic version to find the topics of Keyword search interest for you quickly Our online guides provide detailed information on technical basics Online guides and terms Personal consultation For personal consultation please contact our technical hotline If you have any problems with the device the
3. One of 28 preprogrammed colours Strobe effect off Strobe effect increasing speed Strobe effect random speed Without function MH 100 Beam 36x3 LED Operating themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 41 Operating Channel Value Function 100 199 Automatic sound controlled show 200 255 Reset if the value is transmitted for at least five seconds themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 42 Technical specifications 8 Technical specifications Number of DMX channels 9 or 14 channels depending on operating mode Illuminant 36 x 3 W LEDs 8 x red 10 x green 10 x blue 8 x white Dispersion angle 8 Maximum rotation angle pan 630 Maximum inclination angle tilt 220 Dimmer electronic 0 100 Operating supply voltage AC 230 V 50 Hz Power consumption 150 W Fuse 5 mm x 20 mm 3 0 A 250 V fast acting Dimensions W x D x H 260 mm x 148 mm x 310 mm Weight 4 9 kg MH 100 Beam 36x3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 43 Plug and connection assignments 9 Plug and connection assignments Introduction DMX connections themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION This chapter will help you select the right cables and plugs to connect your valuable equip ment so that a perfect light experience is guaranteed Please take our tips because especially in Sound amp Light caution is indicated Even if a plug fits into a socket the result of an incorrect connection may be a destroyed DMX cont
4. electronics inside the unit Main PCB To close the temperature display press ENTER or wait for 5 seconds Press MENU then UP or DOWN until the display shows Auto Test Press ENTER The device now performs a selftest To close the selftest press ENTER or wait for 5 seconds Press MENU then UP or DOWN until the display shows Firmware Version Press ENTER The software version of the device will now appear on the display To close the software version display press ENTER or wait for 5 seconds With this function you can reset the device to factory default settings Press MENU then UP or DOWN until the display shows System Reset Press ENTER The device now performs a reset moving head 36 Operating Overview Control Mode MH 100 Beam 36x3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 37 Operating 7 3 Functions in 9 channel DMX mode Channel 1 oo a wu BP UV DN themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 38 Value 255 T255 255 255 255 T255 255 e eje eje e e e 255 Strobe effect 0 9 Function Rotation pan 0 to 630 Inclination tilt 0 to 220 Speed of rotation pan and inclination tilt fast to slow Dimmer 0 to 100 Intensity Red 0 to 100 Intensity Green 0 to 100 Intensity Blue 0 to 100 Intensity White 0 to 100 Strobe effect off moving head Operating Channel V
5. controller The fol lowing table shows the highest possible DMX address for the various DMX modes Mode Highest possible DMX address 9 channel 504 14 channel 499 themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 32 Operating Operating mode DMX Press MENU then UP or DOWN until the display shows Control Mode Press ENTER The display starts to flash With the buttons UP or DOWN you can now choose from the fol lowing DMX operating modes 9 channel or 14 channel This setting is only relevant if the device is controlled via DMX When the display shows the desired value press ENTER to save the settings and close the submenu To close the submenu and the main menu without making changes press MENU or wait for 5 seconds Operating mode Master or Press MENU then UP or DOWN until the display shows Slave Mode Press ENTER The dis Salve play starts to flash With the buttons UP or DOWN you can now select an operating mode E Slave The device is controlled by another device which is configured as master BE Master The Master device sets the movements and light effects which are copied by the devices configured as Slaves When the display shows the desired value press ENTER to save the settings and close the submenu To close the submenu and the main menu without making changes press MENU or wait for 5 seconds This setting is only relevant if the device is not controll
6. direction and Yes inverted inclination direction When the display shows the desired value press ENTER to save the settings and close the submenu To close the submenu and the main menu without making changes press MENU or wait for 5 seconds Dimmer speed With this function you can set how the electronic dimmer operates on changing light condi tions Press MENU then UP or DOWN until the display shows Dimmer Speed Press ENTER The display starts to flash With the buttons UP or DOWN you can now select between ast fast lighting change and Smooth slow lighting changes When the display shows the desired value press ENTER to save the settings and close the submenu To close the submenu and the main menu without making changes press MENU or wait for 5 seconds Operating hours display Press MENU then UP or DOWN until the display shows Power On Hours Press ENTER The display shows how long the device has been already in operation To close the operating hours display press ENTER or wait for 5 seconds MH 100 Beam 36x3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 35 Operating Temperature display Selftest Software version Default settings themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Press MENU then UP or DOWN until the display shows Fixture Temp Press ENTER The display alternately shows the temperature of the LEDs LED Temp and the temperature of the
7. operating elements Connections 6 Safety eye 16 POWER IN IEC chassis plug for the power supply 17 Fuse holder If the fuse blows replace it with a new fuse of the same type You must first discon D nect the device from the power supply 18 POWER OUT IEC chassis socket for the power supply cable to the next unit 19 DMXIN DMX input 20 DMX OUT DMX output themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 28 Operating 7 Operating 7 1 Starting the device CAUTION Risk of injury due to movements of the device The head of the device can move quickly pan tilt and can produce very bright light This is also valid immediately after you turn on the device when the device operates in automatic mode or under remote control and when you turn off a DMX controller that is connected to the device Persons staying near the device could be injured or frightened Before you turn on the device and during the operation always ensure that nobody stays close to the device If work has to be performed in the area of move ment or in the near vicinity of the device it must remain turned off MH 100 Beam 36x3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 29 Operating Connect the device to the power supply to start operation After a few seconds the fans start to work the head moves to the home positions for rotation pan and inclination tilt the screen displays a start message After a few more seconds the dev
8. the device standing or hanging upside down When in use the device must be mounted at a solid surface or clamped to an approved truss Work from a stable platform whenever you install or move the device or when you perform any kind of maintenance Block access under the work area MH 100 Beam 36x3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 17 Installation WARNING Risk of injury caused by falling objects Make sure that the installation complies with the standards and rules that apply in your country Always secure the device with a secondary safety attachment such as a safety cable or a safety chain NOTICE Risk of overheating Always ensure sufficient ventilation The ambient temperature must always be below 40 C 104 F themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 18 Installation NOTICE Possible data transmission errors For error free operation make use of dedicated DMX cables and do not use ordi nary microphone cables Never connect the DMX input or output to audio devices such as mixers or ampli fiers MH 100 Beam 36x3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 19 Installation Mounting options th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION The mounting points for 1 4 turn fasteners at the underside of the device are used to mount omega brackets securely There you can fasten adapters such as half couplers trigger clamps c hooks etc The safety cable must be led through the safety eye at the rear side of th
9. S ee ALLE MH 100 Beam 36x3 LED moving head th mann user manual MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Musikhaus Thomann e K Treppendorf 30 96138 Burgebrach Deutschland Telephone 49 0 9546 9223 0 E mail info thomann de Internet www thomann de 12 02 2015 ID 325876 V2 Table of contents na vu RK WUN Table of contents Generalnot s Lua ninlkmedpeneniadnidideeispeieuieiteniesasdusdevessndyerenerusdensbssusndeiesdd dar dusnetide 5 1 1 Further information 1 2 Notational conventions 7 1 3 Symbols and signal WOrdS ssersseersererssevasserassevasserssserrssssssssesssresssressesenserrssereseesesseenssersssseesseressesene 8 Safety instructions sminseiunnisnnnedin sniiiijnessjjvdsendsidsdnridtiviejarsmsendevendet 10 Features un ieienmeilehiiebeiiienssehreheinehhssnntret 16 Installation RE EE EE ENE EE BES 17 Starting UP riai tde asea a E ai iE EDE EE E NEE E E AN AERA 21 Connections and operating elements unnneesennssennseennsennnsennssnnnsennssennnsenensunnen 24 Operating uneneneeneseenseneneennnen 7 1 Starting the device 7 2 Main MENU sanaaa hienehernerneen 7 3 Functions in 9 channel DMX mode 7 4 Functions in 14 channel DMX mode Technical specifications cecccssssssssssssesssssssecsscssssssssssssssessesssscsscsssessucssscsnecssessscssscsnsesseesseesseeses 43 MH 100 Beam 36x3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Table of contents themann
10. alue Function 10 140 Strobe effect increasing speed 141 255 Strobe effect random speed 7 4 Functions in 14 channel DMX mode Channel Value Function 1 0 255 Rotation pan 0 to 630 2 0 255 Fine adjustment for rotation pan 3 0 255 Inclination tilt 0 to 220 4 0 255 Fine adjustment for inclination tilt 5 0 255 Speed of rotation pan and inclination tilt fast to slow 6 0 255 Dimmer 0 to 100 MH 100 Beam 36x3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 39 Operating Channel 7 8 9 10 11 themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 40 Value 0 0 0 0 255 255 255 255 Function Intensity Red 0 to 100 Intensity Green 0 to 100 Intensity Blue 0 to 100 Intensity White 0 to 100 White with full intensity and adjustable colour temperature 0 36 56 76 96 35 55 75 95 115 116 135 136 175 176 195 Blackout all LEDs off Colour temperature 3200 K Colour temperature 3400 K Colour temperature 4200 K Colour temperature 4900 K Colour temperature 5600 K Colour temperature 6500 K Colour temperature 7200 K moving head Channel 12 13 14 Value 196 215 216 235 236 255 Constant colour 0 14 15 255 Strobe effect 0 9 10 140 141 255 Special functions 0 99 Function Colour temperature 8000 K Colour temperature 8500 K Colour temperature 10000 K Blackout all LEDs off
11. ctions and operating elements 1 Spotlight head with LEDS 2 Connections themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 24 Connections and operating elements 3 Rotatable mounting 4 Device base 5 Operating elements 6 Safety eye MH 100 Beam 36x3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 25 Connections and operating elements Operating elements themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 26 Display When the main menu is activated the display shows the current menu item and the set option When the main menu is closed it shows the current operating mode The display is dimmed a few seconds after the last keystroke MENU Activates the main menu and toggles between menu items Closes an open sub menu without saving any changes DOWN Decreases the displayed value by one UP Increases the displayed value by one ENTER Selects an option of the respective operating mode Power The LED indicates that the device is connected to the power grid moving head 13 Connections and operating elements DMX The LED flashes when a DMX signal is received Auto The LED indicates that the automatic show is running Sound The LED lights up when the music controlled automatic show is running The briefly flashing LED indicates an incoming signal from the microphone during the music controlled automatic show MH 100 Beam 36x3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 27 Connections and
12. e device Chapter 6 Connections and operating elements on page 24 A Mounting points for 1 4 turn fasteners used for omega brackets moving head 20 Starting up 5 Starting up Establish all connections as long as the unit is switched off Use the shortest possible high quality cables for all connections MH 100 Beam 36x3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 21 Starting up Connections in DMX mode themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Connect the DMX input of the device to the DMX output of a DMX controller or another DMX device Connect the output of the first DMX device to the input of the second one and so on to form a daisy chain Always ensure that the output of the last DMX device in the daisy chain is terminated with a resistor 1100 W 2 cco n The flashing DMX LED indicates an incoming DMX signal moving head 22 Starting up Connections in master slave When you configure a group of devices in master slave mode the first unit will control the mode other units for an automatic sound activated synchronized show This function is ideal when you want to start a show immediately Connect the DMX output of the master device to the DMxX input of the first slave device Then connect the DMX output of the first slave device to the DMX input of the second slave device and so on MH 100 Beam 36x3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 23 Connections and operating elements 6 Conne
13. ed via DMX MH 100 Beam 36x3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 33 Operating Automatic show Pan inversion themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Press MENU then UP or DOWN until the display shows Auto Sound Press ENTER The dis play starts to flash With the buttons UP or DOWN you can now select between Auto auto matic show and Sound sound controlled automatic show Automatic operation can only be activated when the unit is operating in stand alone mode or as master in a master slave combination This setting is only relevant if the device is not con trolled via DMX Press ENTER to save the settings and close the submenu To close the submenu and the main menu without making changes press MENU or wait for 5 seconds Press MENU then UP or DOWN until the display shows Pan Inverse Press ENTER The dis play starts to flash With the buttons UP or DOWN you can now select between No normal rotation direction and Yes inverted rotation direction Press ENTER to save the settings and close the submenu To close the submenu and the main menu without making changes press MENU or wait for 5 seconds moving head 34 Operating Tilt inversion Press MENU then UP or DOWN until the display shows Tilt Inverse Press ENTER The dis play starts to flash With the buttons UP or DOWN you can now select between No normal inclination
14. edures recommended above do not succeed please contact our Service Center You can find the contact information at www thomann de th mann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 46 Cleaning 11 Cleaning Optical lenses Clean the optical lenses that are accessible from the outside regularly in order to optimize the light output The frequency of cleaning depends on the operating environment wet smoky or particularly dirty surroundings can cause more accumulation of dirt on the optics of the device M Clean with a soft cloth using our lamp and lens cleaner item no 280122 Always dry the parts carefully Fan grids The fan grids of the device must be cleaned on a regular basis to remove dust and dirt Before cleaning switch off the device and disconnect AC powered devices from the mains Use a lint free damp cloth for cleaning Never use solvents or alcohol for cleaning MH 100 Beam 36x3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 47 Protecting the environment 12 Protecting the environment Disposal of the packaging mate rial Disposal of your old device themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION For the transport and protective packaging environmentally friendly materials have been chosen that can be supplied to normal recycling Ensure that plastic bags packaging etc are properly disposed of Do not just dispose of these materials with your normal household waste but make sure that they are collected for recycling P
15. ice operates in the last set mode themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 30 Operating 7 2 Main menu Press MENU to activate the main menu Use the buttons UP or DOWN to select a submenu When the display shows the desired submenu press ENTER to open it To close the main menu press MENU or wait for 5 seconds C As soon as you activate the main menu the DMX control and a currently running automatic show are being interrupted The movable head of the unit moves to its home position If you close the main menu without making changes the unit continues to operate with the previous settings All previous settings are retained even when you disconnect the device from the mains To restart with default values use the function System Reset Default settings on page 36 MH 100 Beam 36x3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 31 Operating DMX address Press MENU then UP or DOWN until the display shows DMX Address Press ENTER The display starts to flash Now you can set the number of the first DMX channel to be used by the device DMX address Use the buttons UP or DOWN to select a value between 1 and 512 When the display shows the desired value press ENTER to save the settings and close the submenu To close the submenu and the main menu without making changes press MENU or wait for 5 seconds Make sure that the DMX address matches the configuration of your DMX
16. lease follow the notes and markings on the packaging This product is subject to the European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive WEEE Do not dispose with your normal household waste Dispose of this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility When discarding the device comply with the rules and regulations that apply in your country If in doubt consult your local waste disposal facility moving head 48 Notes MH 100 Beam 36x3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 49 Notes themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 50 Musikhaus Thomann e K Treppendorf 30 96138 Burgebrach Germany www thomann de
17. let is protected by a residual current circuit breaker Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and possibly injure the user Unplug the device before electrical storms occur and when it is unused for long periods of time to reduce the risk of electric shock or fire MH 100 Beam 36x3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 15 Features 3 Features The moving head is particularly suitable for professional lighting tasks for example at events on rock stages in theatres and musicals or in discotheques Special features of the device 36 3 W LEDs 8 x red 10 x green 10 x blue 8 x white Control via DMX 9 or 14 channels and via buttons and display on the unit Preprogrammed automatic show programmes Sound control Master Slave mode Strobe effect Electronic dimmer Robust housing with two integrated carrying handles Omega bracket with 1 4 turn fasteners included in scope of delivery themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 16 4 Installation Installation Unpack and carefully check that there is no transportation damage before using the unit Keep the equipment packaging To fully protect the device against vibration dust and moisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage respectively Lift the device only at the base When lifted at the rotatable mounting the device may be dam aged You can install
18. ng head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 10 Safety instructions DANGER Electric shock caused by high voltages inside Within the device there are areas where high voltages may be present Never remove any covers There are no user serviceable parts inside Do not use the device if covers protectors or optical components are missing or damaged DANGER Electric shock caused by short circuit Always use proper ready made insulated mains cabling power cord with a pro tective contact plug Do not modify the mains cable or the plug Failure to do so could result in electric shock death or fire If in doubt seek advice from a regis tered electrician MH 100 Beam 36x3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 11 Safety instructions WARNING Eye damage caused by high light intensity Never look directly into the light source WARNING Risk of epileptic shock Strobe lighting can trigger seizures in photosensitive epilepsy Sensitive persons should avoid looking at strobe lights themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 12 Safety instructions WARNING Risk of injury by falling off Make sure that the installation complies with the standards and rules that apply in your country Always secure the device with a secondary safety attachment such as a safety cable or a safety chain The carrying capacity of the truss or other mounting must be sufficient for the intended number of devices Note that the m
19. ovement of the head may addition ally stress the load bearing structures MH 100 Beam 36x3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 13 Safety instructions themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION CAUTION Risk of injury due to movements of the device The head of the device can move quickly pan tilt and can produce very bright light This is also valid immediately after you turn on the device when the device operates in automatic mode or under remote control and when you turn off a DMX controller that is connected to the device Persons staying near the device could be injured or frightened Before you turn on the device and during the operation always ensure that nobody stays close to the device If work has to be performed in the area of move ment or in the near vicinity of the device it must remain turned off NOTICE Risk of fire Do not cover the device nor any ventilation slots Do not place the device near any direct heat source Keep the device away from naked flames moving head 14 Safety instructions NOTICE Operating conditions This device has been designed for indoor use only To prevent damage never expose the device to any liquid or moisture Avoid direct sunlight heavy dirt and strong vibrations The device must not be moved while it is in use NOTICE Power supply Before connecting the device ensure that the input voltage AC outlet matches the voltage rating of the device and that the AC out
20. roller a short circuit or just a not working light show The unit offers a 3 pin XLR socket for DMX output and a 3 pin XLR plug for DMX input Please refer to the drawing and table below for the pin assignment of a suitable XLR plug Pin Configuration 1 Ground shielding 2 Signal inverted DMX cold signal 3 Signal DMX hot signal moving head Troubleshooting 10 Troubleshooting NOTICE Possible data transmission errors For error free operation make use of dedicated DMX cables and do not use ordi nary microphone cables Never connect the DMX input or output to audio devices such as mixers or ampli fiers In the following we list a few common problems that may occur during operation We give you some suggestions for easy troubleshooting MH 100 Beam 36x3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 45 Troubleshooting Symptom Remedy The unit does not work no light Check the mains power connection and the main fuse the fan does not run No response to DMX controller 1 The LED DMX should be flashing on data transmis sion If it doesn t check the DMX connectors and cables for proper connection 2 If the LED DMX lights up without response check the address settings and DMX polarity 3 Try using another DMX controller 4 Check to see if the DMX cables run near or alongside to high voltage cables that may cause damage or inter ference to DMX interface circuits If the proc
21. t avoided NOTICE This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos sible dangerous situation that can result in material and environmental damage if it is not avoided themann moving head MUSIC IS OUR PASSION General notes Warning signs Type of danger Warning high voltage Warning suspended load Warning danger zone gt ee MH 100 Beam 36x3 LED th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Safety instructions 2 Safety instructions Intended use This device is intended to be used as moving head spotlight Use the device only as described in this user manual Any other use or use under other operating conditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage No liability will be assumed for damages resulting from improper use This device may be used only by persons with sufficient physical sensorial and intellectual abilities and having corresponding knowledge and experience Other persons may use this device only if they are supervised or instructed by a person who is responsible for their safety DANGER Danger for children Ensure that plastic bags packaging etc are disposed of properly and are not within reach of babies and young children Choking hazard Safety Ensure that children do not detach any small parts e g knobs or the like from the unit They could swallow the pieces and choke Never let children unattended use electrical devices themann movi
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