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Note: Information contained in this document may not be duplicated in full or in part by any person without prior
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Document Number: SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaires Users
Version as of: 18th July, 2014
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Warnings and Notices
Additional Resources for DMX512
For more information on installing DMX512 control systems, the following publication is available for purchase
from the United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT), "Recommended Practice for DMX512: A Guide
for Users and Installers, 2nd edition" (ISBN: 9780955703522). USITT Contact Information:
USITT
315 South Crouse Avenue, Suite 200
Syracuse, NY 13210-1844
Phone: 1.800.938.7488 or 1.315.463.6463
www.usitt.org
Showline Limited Two-Year Warranty
Showline offers a two-year limited warranty of its luminaires against defects in materials or workmanship from the
date of delivery. A copy of Showline two-year limited warranty containing specific terms and conditions can be
obtained by contacting your local Showline office.
When using electrical equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following:
a. READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.
b. Do not use outdoors.
c. Do not mount near gas or electric heaters.
d. Equipment should be mounted in locations and at heights where it will not readily be subjected to
tampering by unauthorized personnel.
e. The use of accessory equipment not recommend ed by the manufacturer may cause an unsafe
condition.
f. Do not use this equipment for other than intended use.
g. Refer service to qualified personnel.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING: You must have access to a main circuit breaker or other power disconnect device
before installing any wiring. Be sure that power is disconnected by removing fuses or turning the
main circuit breaker off before installation. Installing the device with power on may expose you to
dangerous voltages and damage the device. A qualified electrician must perform this installation.
WARNING: Refer to National Electrical Codes and local codes for cable specifications. Failure to
use proper cable can result in damage to equipment or danger to personnel.
WARNING: This equipment is intended for installation in accordance with the National Electric
Code®and local regulations. It is also intended for installation in indoor applications only. Before
any electrical work is performed, disconnect power at the circuit breaker or remove the fuse to avoid
shock or damage to the control. It is recommended that a qualified electrician perform this
installation.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Showline Offices
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Warnings and Notices
Additional Resources for DMX512
Showline Limited Two-Year Warranty
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFACE
About this Manual
Included Items
Accessories
SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire Power Input Cables
SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire Accessories
SL BEAM 100 LED LUMINAIRE OVERVIEW
SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire Components
Major Luminaire Components
LCD Display / Menu System
INSTALLATION AND SET UP
Power Requirements
AC Power Operation
Connecting Power
Connecting SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaires to AC Power
Connecting to the DMX512 Network
Mounting Luminaire
OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING
LCD Display and Menu System
LCD Display and Menu System Operation
Menu Tree
Quick Selection Buttons
Edit a Preset Button
Edit a Chase Button
DMX Address Button
Dimming Curve Selection
Master / Slave Operational Mode
DMX CONTROL
Simple 8-bit Mode
Simple 8-bit Group Mode
RGBW 8-bit Mode
RGBW 8-bit Group Mode
RGBW 16-bit Mode
HSIC Mode
RGBW 16-bit GroupMode
HSIC GroupMode
SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire DMX Timing Channel Details
SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire RDM Parameter IDs
CLEANING AND CARE
Special Cleaning and Care Instructions
Front Lens Cleaning
Service and Maintenance
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire Operational Specifications
SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire Dimensions
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PREFACE
1. About this Manual
The document provides installation and operation instructions for the following products:
S L BEAM 100 LED Luminaire
Please read all instructions before installing or using this product. Retain this manual for future reference. Additional
product information and descriptions may be found on the product specification sheet.
Note: The SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire is universal voltage 100 to 240 VAC (auto-ranging).
2. Included Items
Each SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire includes the following items:
S L BEAM 100 LED Luminaire
SL BEAM 100 Quick Start Guide
3. Accessories
SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire Power Input Cables
SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire Accessories
Part Number
17-003-0054-00
SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire AC Power Input Cable ( 1.5 meter)
Part Number Description
Description
60-600-0134-00 Camp Lock for SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire
SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaires
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SL BEAM 100 LED LUMINAIRE OVERVIEW
1. SL BEAM 100 LED L u minaire Components
Major Luminaire Components
Figure 1: SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire Components
Note: *Mounts can be removed and reversed. See "Mounting Luminaire" on page 8 for more information.
Top of Unit
High-Intensity RGBW LED Array
Luminaire Head
DMX512/
AC Input
LCD Display / Menu System
RDM Input
DMX512/
AC Output
RDM Output
Arm
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LCD Display / Menu System
LCD Display / Menu System
Figure 2: LCD Display & Menu System
Note: For Menu operation and programming details, refer to "LCD Display and Menu System" on page 9.
SL BEAM 100
Home (menu settings)
Edit a Preset
Edit a Chase
DMX512 Addressing
Return to Main Screen
LEFT Arrow Button
UP Arrow Button
CHECK MARK (Accept) Button
DOWN Arrow Button
RIGHT Arrow Button
LCD Display
NOTE: Menu rotates with orientation of luminaire and
menu buttons are always in the same position (with
rotation of menu)
To rotate menu 180 degrees from current orientation,
press and hold the two center buttons for 2 seconds.
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INSTALLATION AND SET UP
1. Power Requirements
The SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire operates on AC input voltages from 100 to 240 VAC.
WARNING! This unit does not contain an ON/OFF switch. Always disconnect power input cable to completely
remove power from unit when not in use.
AC Power Operation
When connected to an AC source, the unit operates on 100 to 240 volts AC (+/- 10%, auto-ranging). The luminaire
contains an auto-ranging power supply. Each luminaire can draw up to 150 Watts.
WARNING! Maximum amount of units that may be daisy-chained is (A) 11 units 100 ~ 120VAC (15 Amps) or (B)20
units 230 ~ 240VAC (15 Amps).
Note: For wiring of AC input connector, refer to "Connecting SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaires to AC Power"
on page 6.
2. Connecting Power
Units can be powered in one of two ways:
Direct connection to a AC power sour c e using an AC input cable.
Connection from the AC output of another SL BEAM 100 L ED Luminaire. When using this method, it is
very important not to connect any other type of equipment device.
WARNING! Only connect other SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaires to the AC Output (Thru) connector of a SL
BEAM 100 L ED Luminaire.
Connecting SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaires to AC Power
Figure 3 on page 7 describes how to connect power to your SLB EAM 100 LED Luminaire. Field wiring of the
SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire is straight forward. A total of 3 wires/conductors is supplied from the unit. The
following wiring scheme is used:
Table 1: SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire Voltage (VAC) vs. Current*
Voltage (AC) Total Current (A) Voltage (AC) Total Current (A)
100 1.50 180 0.83
110 1.36 190 0.78
120 1.25
130 1.15 210 0.71
140 1.07 220 0.68
150 1.00 230 0.65
160 0.93 240 0.62
170 0.88
200 0.75
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Connecting to the DMX512 Network 7
Figure 3: SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire AC Input & Output Connections
CAUTION: In the event the AC input cable of this luminaire is damaged, it must be replaced, by the user, with an
approved cable through an Authorized Showline Dealer or Service Center.
3. Connecting to the DMX512 Network
Basic DMX512 installation consists of connecting multiple SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaires together (up to 32
luminaires) in "daisy-chain" fashion. A cable runs from the control console (or DMX512 control source) to the DMX
connector on the first SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire. Another cable runs from the other DMX connector on
the first unit to a DMX connector on the next SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire (or DMX512 device to
be controlled).
Figure 4: SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire DMX512 Input / Output Connections
AC Input
AC Output
Neutral
Main /
Ground / Earth
Line
AC Connector
(on side of unit)
AC Input Connector (on Unit)
Neutral
Main /
Ground / Earth
Line
AC Connector
(on side of unit)
AC Output Connector (on Unit)
DMX512 / RDM Input
DMX512 / RDM Output
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Mounting Luminaire
Note: For more information on DMX512 networking and systems, refer to "Additional Resources for DMX512" on
page 1. For SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire DMX Mapping, refer to "DMX CONTROL" on page 14
.
Figure 5: SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire - DMX512 Connections
4. Mounting Luminaire
The SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire is provided with two mounts and safety cable anchor points.
The two mounts are easily removed and reversed as required. These mounts are designed to accept a variety of
mounting hooks, clamps, etc. for hanging applications. Refer to Figure 6 for additional information. Note, the bottom
Simply attach hook, clamp, etc. to the SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire mount assembly in the M13 hole.
Note: Mounting hooks, clamps, etc. are sold separately or by others. For available mounting accessories refer to
"Accessories" on page 3.
Figure 6: Mounting Luminaire - Hanging Applications
DMX512
DMX512 (out from first
to second luminaire)
DMX512 (out to the next
luminaire or DMX512
controlled device)
SL BEAM 100 SL BEAM 100
DMX512 Connections
Note: Remaining pins on each connector are not used.
DMX512 Signal XLR Pin
Common (Drain) 1
DMX512 - 2
DMX512 + 3
(from console or
control device)
LED Luminaires LED Luminaires
of the luminaire must be free and clear of any objects (i.e.,scenery) to allow for proper airflow
SAFETY CABLE: Is sold
separately and recommended
for all hanging installation and
may be required by national
Hook / Clamp
and local codes. Use enclosure
handles for safety cable anchor
points for this fixture.
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OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING
1. LCD Display and Menu System
The SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire’s LCD Display and Menu System provides local control for accessing the
following fixture’s settings:
Presets (Standard and User Defined)
Color Filters
Effects (Chases - preloaded and user defined)
Strobe / Timing
Settings
Lock Fixture (to prevent changes)
Password
Status
Setting the DMX512 Address
Note: If there are multiple luminaires in a system, changes would need to be made at each LCD Menu as desired.
Upon power up, the LCD will display the main screen showing the product type/name. If DMX is enabled,
the programmed address will appear after power up.
Figure 7: LCD Display and Menu System
2. LCD Display and Menu System Operation
The LCD Display Menu system consists of several categories. Use the Menu Buttons to access and make changes to
the menu items. When the desired menu item is reached, press the desired Menu Button to display the menu options
and to navigate and configure the menu options as required.
To navigate and access menu settings/selections:
Step 1. Make sure unit is powered and turned on.
Step 2. Press the desired button (as shown in F i g ure 7) to access menu categories.
Step 3. Use UP | DOWN | LEFT | RIGHT arrow buttons to n a vigate through the various options and settings.
Step 4. Make changes as desired.
Step 5. Press CHECK MARK (OK) button to accept changes.
SL BEAM 100
Home (menu settings)
Edit a Preset
Edit a Chase
DMX512 Addressing
Return to Main Screen
LEFT Arrow Button
UP Arrow Button
OK (Check Mark) Button
DOWN Arrow Button
RIGHT Arrow Button
LCD Display
NOTE: Menu rotates with orientation
of Luminaire and menu buttons are
always in the same position (with
rotation of menu)
To rotate menu 180 degrees from
current orientation, press and hold the
two center buttons for 2 seconds.
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SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire Menu Tree
SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire Menu Tree
Figure 8: SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire Menu Tree
Pan 0-65535
Tilt 0-65535
Zoom 0-255
Pan 0-65535
Tilt 0-65535
Capture DMX Capture DMX
Movement Pan 0-65535
Zoom Timing 0.2 S-60 Min
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Dimming Curve
(DMX 8Bit)
0.2 S-60 Min
0--85
Enable
Yes
PL-Curve
Slave
Normal
RGBW 16-bit Mode
DIM Response
Swap
OFF
Pan 0-65535
Tilt 0-65535
Zoom 0-255
Edit Step x (1 thru 100)
0-255
Built-in Chase
Speed
Speed 2S-10Min
Size 0-100%
Zoom
Effect engine Effect Select Disable
Edit Chase x(1 thru 8)
Select Chase x(1 thru 8)User Chase
Master Intensity 0-100%
Fade 0-100%
Zoom 0-255
On/Off
Capture DMX
0-100%
DMX Through
Capture DMX
Master Intensity
Yes
Pixel 1-3_Intensity 0-100%
Pixel 1-3_Hue 0-359 degree
Pixel 1-3_Saturation 0-100%
HSIC Mode
Pixel 1-3_CCT 2700K-6500K
Pan 0-65535
Tilt 0-65535
Zoom 0-255
DMX Through On/Off
Zoom
Pixel 1-3_White
Pan
Tilt
Capture DMX
0-100%
2700K-6500K
0-100%
0-100%
0-100%
0-100%
0-100%
0-65535
0-65535
0-255
Pixel 1-3_Blue
Master Intensity
Pixel 1-3_Red
Pixel 1-3_Green
2S-10Min
On/Off
Capture DMX
New Step
Delete Step
0-100%Master Intensity
Pixel 1-3_Hue 0-359 degree
Preset X/Color Filter X RGB Mode
Zoom 0-255
Cycle
Figure8
Square
Octagram
Effect Select Disable
Centre_Pan 0-100%
Centre_Tilt 0-100%
Size 0-100%
Disable
0-100%
Pixel 1-3_White 0-100%
0-100%Pixel 1-3_Green
0-100%Pixel 1-3_Red
Pixel 1-3_Blue
HSIC Mode Master Intensity 0-100%
Pixel 1-3_Saturation 0-100%
On/Off
Capture DMX
Pan 0-65535
Tilt 0-65535
Zoom 0-255
Speed 2S-10Min
0-255
Cycle
Figure8
Square
Zoom
Octagram
Centre_Pan 0-100%
Centre_Tilt 0-100%
Size 0-100%
Preset X(0 thru 31)
Chase
Speed 0.2 S-30 Min
1 thru 10
RGB Mode
Pixel 1-3_CCT
Effect engine
Effect engine Effect Select
Cycle
Figure8
Square
Octagram
Centre_Pan 0-100%
Centre_Tilt 0-100%
Pixel 1-3_Intensity
DMX Through
Master Intensity 0-100%
DMX Through
Capture DMX
Temperature
Enter Pass PIN Level 1-3
No
DMX
Address
DMX Enable
Temperature
Green
Language Select
Pan/Tilt
Encoder
Pan
Tilt
Zoom
Map
Calibration
Level 3 PIN
Color Timing
Strobe xxxx
Duration
Mode
Intensity Timing 0.2 S-60 Min
ON
LED Group
RGBW 8-bit Mode
1 to 512
Simple 8-bit Mode
English
On/30S/1Min/
5Min/10Min
Last Action
Hold
Off
Auto
Yes
No
Inv Pan
Inv Tilt
Fan Control
Service Pan
Status
Lock Fixture
Password
Flip DisplayDisplay
When no DMX
Yes(to loc k Fixture)LOCK Are you sure?
Off Time
Test All Seq
LED Temps
Pan/Tilt
Tilt
Strobe
LEDs
Zoom
Pixel 1-3 LED
Current Level
Master Intensity
MAIN MENU
NoLoad Factory
Preset & Chase
Protected NoFactory Default
Power-upGeneral
SecuritySettings
Strobe/Timing
Power-up Level
Enter PassPIN
Level 2 PIN
Level 1 PIN
Focus Timing 0.2 S-60 Min
Preset
Effects
Color Filter Color Filter (0 thru 43)
Master Intensity 0-100%
White 0-100%
Warning Low
Warning High
Min_Value
0-65535
0-255
Firmware Version Rev 0.0
xx Celsius degree
0-100%
Blue
****
Last Set
Chase(1 thru 18)
Color Filter (1 thru 43)
Preset X(1 thru 32)
1111
2222
Press OK Run
Incandescent
linear
Square
Master
S-Curve
Power Up
Locked/Level 1-3
/disable Password
Disable
Auto
OFF
1 or 3
0-100%
Press OK Run
Press OK Run
-100 to +100
Tilt -100 to +100
Other Information RDM UID 0X000000000000
3333
0-100%
Red
Press OK Run
Press OK Run
Press OK Run
Press OK Run
Press OK Run
Max Intensity 0-100%
xx Celsius degree
83 Celsius degree
86 Celsius degree
xx Celsius degree
Press OK Run
Max_Value
HSIC Mode
0-100%
Using this position when
Effect engine is Disable.
Using this position when
Effect engine is Disable.
Using this position when
Effect engine is Disable.
Using this position when
Effect engine is Disable.
Enter this meun, must enter super
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3. Quick Selection Buttons
Quick Selection Buttons
When in Manual Mode, the SL NITRO LED Luminaire’s features can be accessed via the on-board LCD
menu system or via three quick select buttons:
Edit a Preset Button
Edit a Chase Button
DMX Address Button
Edit a Preset Button
To edit and save a preset:
Step 1. Press Edit a Preset button. Current preset will be shown.
Step 2. Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow buttons to scroll through all presets.
Step 3. Once at desired preset, use U P and DOWN arrows to access
(highlight) preset parameters. Once in desired parameter, use LEFT
and RIGHT arrow buttons to adjust parameter value as desired.
Step 4. Once all values are adjusted as des i r e d, press OK (Check Mark) button.
Step 5. Save preset menu option will appear. Use LEFT a n d RIGHT arrow button to select preset number.
Step 6. If saving preset, press OK ( C heck Mark) button. Confirm choice.
Step 7. Preset is now saved.
Edit a Chase Button
To edit and save a chase:
Step 1. Press Edit a Chase butto n. C u rrent chase will be shown.
Step 2. Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow buttons to scroll through all chases
(Built In and User Chases).
Note: For Built In Chases, only the Speed, the Master Intensity and Fade parameters
may be changed and saved. For User Chases, Chase Number, Total Steps, Speed,
and Fade Parameters may be changed and saved.
Step 3. Once at desired chase, use UP and DOWN arrows to access (highlight) chase parameters. Once in desired
parameter, use LEFT and RIGHT arrow buttons to adjust parameter value as desired.
Step 4. Once all values are adjusted as des i r e d, press OK (Check Mark) button.
Step 5. Save chase menu option will appear. Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow buttons to select chase number.
Step 6. If saving chase, press OK (Ch e c k Mark) button. Confirm choice.
Step 7. Chase is now saved.
DMX Address Button
To edit and save a DMX address:
Step 1. Press DMX Address button. Cur r e nt DMX Address will be shown.
Step 2. Press OK (Check Mark) button to highlight a digit in the DMX
address.
Step 3. Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow buttons to scroll through all digits.
Step 4. Once at desired digit, use UP and DOWN arrows to change
highlighted digit. Once digit is set, use LEFT and RIGHT arrow buttons to set other digits in DMX address.
Step 5. Once all digits are set in DMX add r e ss, press OK (Check Mark) button.
Step 6. DMX will display and is saved.
Edit a Preset
R
M
G
Preset: 2
All Pixel
B
W
12
0
43
75
75
Edit a Preset
Edit a chase
User Chase: 6
100
3
1 s
%
100
Edit User Chase
Edit a Chase
Address
267
DMX Address
%%
%
%
%
%
Effect Engine
Fade
Total Steps
Master Intensity
Speed
%
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4. Dimming Curve Selection
Through the menu, you are able to select one of four dimming curves:
Linear Curve
S_Curve
Square Curve
Figure 9: SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire Dimmer Curves
*PL Curve follows the dimming curve of Philips Selecon PL
series LED luminaries.
DMX Value
Lumen Output
0
Linear Curve
DMX Value
Lumen Output
0
S_Curve
DMX Value
Lumen Output
0
Square Curve
DMX Value
Lumen Output
0
PL_Curve *
PL_Curve
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5. Master / Slave Operational Mode
Master / Slave Operational Mode
The Master / Slave Operational Mode allows one SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire to act as the "Master" unit
and all other connected units are controlled by this unit. When a unit is set to "Slave" mode, it will only listen to and
follow any commands sent from a "Master" unit. Only one "Master" unit is allowed in this type of operation.
To setup a master / slave network:
Step 1. Set the first device in the DMX512 chain to M a ster Mode through the unit’s menu system.
Step 2. Set all other connected units to S l a ve Mode
.
Step 3. The master unit can be controlled via DMX512, R D M or through standalone operation (self-contained
network utilizing on-board effects). The slave units will mimic the master unit’s operation in all cases.
Note: For more information on DMX512 networking and systems, refer to "Additional Resources for DMX512" on
page 1 "DMX CONTROL" on page 14. For SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire DMX Mapping, refer to .
Figure 10: SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire - Master / Slave Configuration
DMX512
DMX512 (out from first
to second luminaire)
DMX512 (out to the next
luminaire or DMX512
controlled device)
SL BEAM 100 SL BEAM 100
(from console or
control device)
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DMX CONTROL
DMX CONTROL
This section contains information for operating the luminaire using DMX control in Simple 8-bit, RGBW 8-bit,
RGBW 16-bit, and HSIC modes. For Menu options and detailed information, see "LCD Display and Menu System"
.
Note: These tables assume a DMX start address of 1. When a different starting address is used, this address becomes
channel 1 function and other functions follow in sequence.
1. Simple 8-bit Mode
Table 2 provides DMX channel mapping of all DMX512 control values when the SL BEAM 100 LED
Luminaire is in Simple 8-bit mode (as set by the luminaire’s menu system).
Table 2: SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire DMX Channel Mapping (Simple 8-bit Mode)
1 Pan - High Byte
2 Tilt - High Byte
3 Master Intensity 8 bit control for Intensity of LED settings.
4 Strobe 0
0
Controls strobe operations as follows . . .
Open = DMX 0 - 2
Closed = DMX 3 - 5
Slow Rand = DMX 6 - 7
Med Rand = DMX 8 - 10
Fast Rand = DMX 11 - 12
Strobe Range = DMX 13 - 127 (fastest)
Pulse + Slow Rand = DMX 128 - 129
Pulse + Med Rand = DMX 130 - 131
Pulse + Fast Rand = DMX 132 - 133
Pulse + Range = DMX 134 - 191
Pulse - Slow Rand = DMX 192 - 193
Pulse - Med Rand = DMX 194 - 195
Pulse - Fast Rand = DMX 196 - 197
Pulse - Range = DMX 198 - 255
5 Zoom 0 Variable control of zoom from 12
- 45
6 Control 0
7 Red1-3 0 8 bit control of Red LEDs from 0 to full.
8 Green1-3 0 8 bit control of Green LEDs from 0 to full.
9 Blue1-3 0 8 bit control of Blue LEDs from 0 to full.
10 White1-3 0 8 bit control of White LEDs from 0 to full.
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Functions of the SL Series products. Set control channel value
to desired action,Hold value for at least 5 seconds ,then turn to 0.
Set control channel value to 0 without any scaling.
Default Setting on Console = DMX 0-4
DIM Response _Normal = DMX 5 - 9
DIM Response_Incandescent = DMX 10 - 14
Dimming Curve_linear = DMX 30 - 34
Dimming Curve_Square = DMX 35- 39
Dimming Curve_S-Curve = DMX 40 - 44
Dimming Curve_PL-Curve = DMX 45 - 49
Calibration_OFF = DMX 70 - 74
Calibration_ON = DMX 75 - 79
Fan_Auto = DMX 80 - 84
Fan_Off = DMX 85 - 89
Reserves( Future use) = DMX 90 - 250
8-bit control of Pan
8-bit control of Tilt
128
128
0 - 100%
0 - 100%
0 - 100%
0 - 100%
0 - 100%
0 - 100%
0 - 100%
0 - 100%
0 - 100%
0 - 100%
0 - 255
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Parameter
Range DMX
Range %
Defaults
Description
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3. RGBW 8-bit Mode
Table 4 provides DMX channel mapping of all DMX512 control values when the SL BEAM 100 LED
Luminaire is in RGBW 8-bit mode (as set by the luminaire’s menu system).
Table 4: SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire DMX Channel Mapping (RGBW 8-bit Mode)
2. Simple 8-bit Group Mode
Simple 8-bit Group Mode
Table 3 provides DMX channel mapping of all DMX512 control values when the SL BEAM 100 LED
Luminaire is in Simpe 8-bit Group mode (as set by the luminaire’s menu system).
Table 3: SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire DMX Channel Mapping (Simple 8-bit Group Mode)
DMX CHANNEL
3 Group MODE
1 Group MODE
RGBW 16 BIT MODE
Simple 8 BIT MODE
DMX Parameter Range DMX Range % Defaults
Description
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17 Blue_3
16 Green_3
15 Red_3
14 White_2
13 Blue_2
12 Green_2
11 Red_2
10 White_1 White_1-3
9 Blue_1 Blue_1-3
8 Green_1 Green_1-3
7 Red_1 Red_1-3
6 Control Control
5 Zoom Zoom
4 Strobe Strobe
3 Master Intensity Master Intensity
2 Tilt Tilt
18 White_3
16
RGBW 8-bit Mode
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Table 4: SL BEAM 100 LED Luminaire DMX Channel Mapping (RGBW 8-bit Mode)
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RGBW 8-bit Mode
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