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Order code: EQLED135
MicroPar Bar System
User Manual
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Safety advice
WARNING
FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CARE-
FULLY BEFORE YOUR INITIAL START-UP!
• Beforeyourinitialstart-up,pleasemakesurethatthereisnodamagecausedduringtransportation.
• Shouldtherebeanydamage,consultyourdealeranddonotusetheequipment.
• Tomaintaintheequipmentingoodworkingconditionandtoensuresafeoperation,itisnecessary
fortheusertofollowthesafetyinstructionsandwarningnoteswritteninthismanual.
• Pleasenotethatdamagescausedbyusermodicationstothisequipmentarenotsubjecttowarranty.
IMPORTANT:
The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non-observance
of this manual or any unauthorised modication to the equipment.
OPERATING DETERMINATIONS
Ifthisequipmentisoperatedinanyotherway,thanthosedescribedinthismanual,theproductmaysufferdamageand
thewarrantybecomesvoid.Incorrectoperationmayleadtodangere.g:short-circuit,burnsandelectricshocksetc.
Donotendangeryourownsafetyandthesafetyofothers!
Incorrectinstallationorusecancauseseriousdamagetopeopleand/orproperty.
CAUTION!
KEEP THIS EQUIPMENT
AWAY FROM RAIN,
MOISTURE AND LIQUIDS
CAUTION!
TAKE CARE USING
THIS EQUIPMENT!
HIGH VOLTAGE-RISK
OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!!
• Neverletthepowercablecomeintocontactwithother
cables.Handlethepowercableandallmainsvoltage
connectionswithparticularcaution!
• Neverremovewarningorinformativelabelsfromtheunit.
• Donotopentheequipmentanddonotmodifytheunit.
• Donotconnectthisequipmenttoadimmerpack.
• Donotswitchtheequipmentonandoffinshortintervals,
asthiswillreducethesystem’slife.
• Onlyusetheequipmentindoors.
• Donotexposetoammablesources,liquidsorgases.
• Alwaysdisconnectthepowerfromthemainswhen
equipmentisnotinuseorbeforecleaning!Onlyhandle
thepower-cablebytheplug.Neverpullouttheplugby
pullingthepower-cable.
• Makesurethattheavailablemainssupplyvoltageis
between100~240VAC,50/60Hz.
• Makesurethatthepowercableisnevercrimpedor
damaged.Checktheequipmentandthepowercable
periodically.
• Iftheequipmentisdroppedordamaged,disconnectthe
mainspowersupplyimmediatelyandhaveaqualied
engineerinspecttheequipmentbeforeoperatingagain.
• Thisunitisnotintendedforxedinstallation.
• Iftheequipmenthasbeenexposedtodrastic
temperatureuctuation(e.g.aftertransportation),
donotconnectpowerorswitchitonimmediately.
Thearisingcondensationmightdamagetheequipment.
Leavetheequipmentswitchedoffuntilithasreached
roomtemperature.
• Ifyourproductfailstofunctioncorrectly,stopuse
immediately.Packtheunitsecurely(preferablyinthe
originalpackingmaterial),andreturnittoyourProLight
dealerforservice.
• Onlyusefusesofsametypeandrating.
• Repairs,servicingandpowerconnectionmustonlybe
carriedoutbyaqualiedtechnician.THISUNITCONTAINS
NOUSERSERVICEABLEPARTS.
• Thislightingxtureisforprofessionaluseonly-itis
notdesignedfororsuitableforhouseholduse.The
productmustbeinstalledbyaqualiedtechnicianin
accordancewithlocalterritoryregulations.Thesafetyof
theinstallationistheresponsibilityoftheinstaller.The
xturepresentsrisksofsevereinjuryordeathduetore
hazards,electricshockandfalls.
• Warning!RiskGroup2LEDproductaccordingto
EN62471.Donotviewthelightoutputwithoptical
instrumentsoranydevicethatmayconcentratethebeam.
• WARRANTY:Oneyearfromdateofpurchase.
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Product overview & technical specications
Acompact,all-in-onelightingpackage,theEquinoxMicroParBarSystem
includesarobust,heavydutystand,heavydutyroadbag,IRremoteand4
multi-colourLEDParpanelsttedtoapoweredT-bar.The4LEDParpanels
areofamicrosizeandslimlinedesignandeachfeature12x1WLEDs
(R:3,G:3,B:3,W:3).Theuserhascontrolovercolour,auto,soundactive
andDMXmodes,viatheLEDdisplayandpushbuttons.TheIRremote
givesinstantandsimplecontroloverseveralcontrolmodes:blackout,auto,
soundandcolour.
•4parseachcontaining12x1WLEDs
(R:3,G:3,B:3,W:3)
•Beamangle:25°
•DMXchannels:5/8or20selectable
•Auto,soundactiveandmaster/slave
modesplusbuilt-inprograms
•0-100%dimmingandvariablestrobe
•4pushbuttonmenuwithLEDdisplay
•3-PinXLRinput/output
•IECpowerinput
•IRremotecontrol
•Heightadjustablestand
•Carrybagincluded
MicroPar Bar System
Specications
Powerconsumption 60W
Powersupply 100~240V,50/60Hz
Fuse F3A250V
Dimensions(withoutstand) 200x720x110mm
Weight 5.7kg
Ordercode EQLED135
200mm
720mm 110mm
POWER INPUT: 100-240V~50/60Hz DMX INPUT DMX OUTPUT MENU UP DOWN ENTER
FUSE: F3A 250V
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01-LEDdisplay
02-Functionbuttons
03-DMXinput
04-DMXoutput
05-IECpowerinput
06-FuseF3A250V
07-35mmstandadaptor
Inthebox:1 x xture,
1 x carry bag,
1 x stand & bag,
1 x IR remote,
1 x power cable &
1 x user manual
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Operating instructionsOperating instructions
MENU
A 1. 0 1
Static colour mode
A 1. 0 1
A 1. 1 5
A 2. 0 1
Colour change mode
A 2. 0 1
A 2. 3 2
A 3. 0 1
Colour fade mode
A 3. 0 1
A 3. 3 2
A 4. 0 1
Sound active mode
A 4. 0 1
A 4. 0 3
A 5. 0 1
Strobe modes
A 5. 0 1
A 5. 3 2
A 6. 0 1
Auto modes
A 6. 0 1
A 6. 3 2
A 7. 0 1
Colour chase modes
A 7. 0 1
A 7. 3 2
Slave mode
S L A u
DMX address & channel settings
d 0 0 1
d 5 1 2
d. 0 0 1
0 5 C H
0 8 C H
2 0 C H
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DMX mode:
OperatinginaDMXcontrolmodeenvironmentgivestheuserthegreatestexibilitywhenitcomes
tocustomisingorcreatingashow.Inthismodeyouwillbeabletocontroleachindividualtraitof
thextureandeachxtureindependently.
ToaccesstheDMXaddressmode,pressthe“MENU”buttonontherearoftheunittoshow
d001ontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”
buttonstosettherequiredDMXaddress.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Nowusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonstochooseoneofthe5/8or20DMXchannelmodes.
Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Operating instructions
8 channel mode:
Channel Value Function
CH1 000-255 Masterdimmer(0-100%)
CH2 000-255 Strobe(slow-fast)
CH3 000-255 Red(0-100%)
CH4 000-255 Green(0-100%)
CH5 000-255 Blue(0-100%)
CH6 000-255 White(0-100%)
CH7
000-009 Nofunction
010-099 Allparsfullon
100-129 Colourchange
130-159 Colourfade
160-189 Colourchase
190-219 Soundactivemode1
220-249 Soundactivemode2
250-255 Soundactivemode3
CH8 000-255 Speedadjustment
20 channel mode:
Channel Value Function
CH1 000-255 Masterdimmer(0-100%)
CH2 000-255 Strobe(slow-fast)
CH3 000-255 Red(0-100%)
Par1
CH4 000-255 Green(0-100%)
CH5 000-255 Blue(0-100%)
CH6 000-255 White(0-100%)
CH7 000-255 Red(0-100%)
Par2
CH8 000-255 Green(0-100%)
CH9 000-255 Blue(0-100%)
CH10 000-255 White(0-100%)
CH11 000-255 Red(0-100%)
Par3
CH12 000-255 Green(0-100%)
CH13 000-255 Blue(0-100%)
CH14 000-255 White(0-100%)
CH15 000-255 Red(0-100%)
Par4
CH16 000-255 Green(0-100%)
CH17 000-255 Blue(0-100%)
CH18 000-255 White(0-100%)
CH19
000-009 Nofunction
010-099 Allparsfullon
100-129 Colourchange
130-159 Colourfade
160-189 Colourchase
190-219 Soundactivemode1
220-249 Soundactivemode2
250-255 Soundactivemode3
CH20 000-255 Speedadjustment
5 channel mode:
Channel Value Function
CH1 000-255 Masterdimmer(0-100%)
CH2 000-255 Red(0-100%)
CH3 000-255 Green(0-100%)
CH4 000-255 Blue(0-100%)
CH5 000-255 White(0-100%)
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Static colour mode:
Toaccessstaticcolourmode,pressthe“MENU”buttonontherearoftheunittoshowA1.01
ontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonstochoose
betweenA1.01~A1.15.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
Colour change mode:
Toaccesscolourchangemode,pressthe“MENU”buttonontherearoftheunittoshowA2.01
ontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonstochoose
betweenA2.01~A2.32.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
Colour fade modes:
Toaccessthecolourfademodes,pressthe“MENU”buttonontherearoftheunittoshowA3.01
ontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonstochoose
betweenA3.01~A3.32.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
Sound modes:
Toaccessthesoundactivemodes,pressthe“MENU”buttonontherearoftheunittoshowA4.01
ontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonstochoose
betweenA4.01~A4.03.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
Strobe modes:
Toaccessthestrobemodes,pressthe“MENU”buttonontherearoftheunittoshowA5.01
ontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonstochoose
betweenA5.01~A5.32.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
Auto modes:
Toaccesstheautomodes,pressthe“MENU”buttonontherearoftheunittoshowA6.01
ontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonstochoose
betweenA6.01~A6.32.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
Colour chase modes:
Toaccesstheautomodes,pressthe“MENU”buttonontherearoftheunittoshowA7.01
ontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonstochoose
betweenA7.01~A7.32.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
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Operating instructions
Master/slave mode:
Tosetthemasterunitselectyourdesiredprogram(staticcolour,colourchange,colourfade,sound
active,strobe,auto,colourchaseorDMX).
Tosettheotherunitsinslavemode,pressthe“MENU”buttononthefrontoftheunittoshowSLAu
ontheLEDdisplay.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.Theunitwillnowruninsequence
withthemasterunit.
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
PleaseensurethatallslaveunitsaresettothesameDMXchannelmodeasthemasterunit.
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Operating instructions
IR remote functions:
Button functions:
01-Setstheunitintoblackoutonoroff
02-SetstheunitintoDMX-Usethe‘+’and‘-’DMX
buttonstochangetheDMXaddress(001-512)
03-Putstheunitintostaticcolourmode-Usethe‘+’
and‘-’colorbuttonstoselectthedesiredcolour.
04-Putstheunitintocolourchangemode-Usethe‘+’
and‘-’speedbuttonstoselectthedesiredspeed
05-Putstheunitintocolourfademode-Usethe‘+’
and‘-’colourbuttonstoselectthedesiredprogram,
andthe‘+’and‘-’speedbuttonstoselectthe
desiredprogramspeed
06-Putstheunitintosoundactivemode-Usethe‘+’
and‘-’colourbuttonstoselectthedesiredprogram,
andthe‘+’and‘-’senbuttonstoselectthe
desiredsensitivitylevel(1-4)
07-Putstheunitintostrobemode-Usethe‘+’
and‘-’colourbuttonstoselectthedesiredprogram,
andthe‘+’and‘-’speedbuttonstoselectthe
desiredstrobespeed
08-Putstheunitintoautomode-Usethe‘+’and‘-’
speedbuttonstoselectthedesiredspeed
09-Putstheunitintocolourchasemode-Usethe‘+’
and‘-’speedbuttonstoselectthedesiredspeed
10-SetstheunitintoDMX-Usethe‘+’and‘-’DMX
buttonstochangetheDMXaddress(001-512)
11-Setsthestaticcolour/colourprograms-Usethe‘+’
and‘-’buttonstochangethedesiredcolour/program
(note:onlyavailableinthestaticcolour,colourfade,
soundactiveandstrobemodes)
12-Setstheprogramspeedlevel-Usethe‘+’and‘-’
buttonstochangethedesiredprogramspeedlevel
(note:onlyavailableinthecolourchange,colour
fade,strobe,autoandcolourchasemodes)
Setsthesoundsensitivitylevel-Usethe‘+’
and‘-’buttonstochangethedesiredsound
sensitivitylevel(note:onlyavailableinsound
activemode)
DMX A1
A6 A7
A3
A5
A2 A4
–
+
SPEED
–
+
COLOR
–
+
DMX
–
+
SEN
01
07
03
09
04
06
05
02
08
11
10
12
13
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Setting the DMX address:
TheDMXmodeenablestheuseofauniversalDMXcontroller.Eachxturerequiresa“startaddress”
from1-512.Axturerequiringoneormorechannelsforcontrolbeginstoreadthedataonthechannel
indicatedbythestartaddress.Forexample,axturethatoccupiesoruses7channelsofDMXandwas
addressedtostartonDMXchannel100,wouldreaddatafromchannels:100,101,102,103,104,105
and106.Chooseastartaddresssothatthechannelsuseddonotoverlap.E.g.thenextunitinthe
chainstartsat107.
DMX 512:
DMX(DigitalMultiplex)isauniversalprotocolusedasaformofcommunicationbetweenintelligent
xturesandcontrollers.ADMXcontrollersendsDMXdatainstructionsformthecontrollertothexture.
DMXdataissentasserialdatathattravelsfromxturetoxtureviatheDATA“IN”andDATA“OUT”
XLRterminalslocatedonallDMXxtures(mostcontrollersonlyhaveadata“out”terminal).
DMX linking:
DMXisalanguageallowingallmakesandmodelsofdifferentmanufacturestobelinkedtogether
andoperatefromasinglecontroller,aslongasallxturesandthecontrollerareDMXcompliant.
ToensureproperDMXdatatransmission,whenusingseveralDMXxturestrytousetheshortest
cablepathpossible.TheorderinwhichxturesareconnectedinaDMXlinedoesnotinuencethe
DMXaddressing.Forexample;axtureassignedtoaDMXaddressof1maybeplacedanywherein
aDMXline,atthebeginning,attheend,oranywhereinthemiddle.Whenaxtureisassigneda
DMXaddressof1,theDMXcontrollerknowstosendDATAassignedtoaddress1tothatunit,
nomatterwhereitislocatedintheDMXchain.
DATA cable (DMX cable) requirements (for DMX operation):
ThisxturecanbecontrolledviaDMX-512protocol.TheDMXaddressissetonthebackoftheunit.
YourunitandyourDMXcontrollerrequireastandard3-pinXLRconnectorfordatainput/output,
seeimagebelow.
Also remember that DMX cable must be daisy chained and cannot be split.
DMX setup
FurtherDMXcablescanbe
purchasedfromallgoodsound
andlightingsuppliersor
ProLightConceptsdealers.
Pleasequote:
CABL10 – 2m
CABL11 – 5m
CABL12 – 10m
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Notice:
Besuretofollowthediagramsbelowwhenmakingyourowncables.Donotconnectthecables
shieldconductortothegroundlugorallowtheshieldconductortocomeincontactwiththeXLRs
outercasing.Groundingtheshieldcouldcauseashortcircuitanderraticbehaviour.
Special note:
Line termination:
Whenlongerrunsofcableareused,
youmayneedtouseaterminatoron
thelastunittoavoiderraticbehaviour.
Using a cable terminator will decrease
the possibilities of erratic behaviour.
(3-pin - Order ref: CABL9O, 5-pin - Order ref: CABL89)
5-pin XLR DMX connectors:
Somemanufacturesuse5-pinXLRconnectorsfordatatransmissioninplaceof3-pin.5-pinXLRxtures
maybeimplementedina3-pinXLRDMXline.Wheninsertingstandard5-pinXLRconnectorsintoa
3-pinlineacableadaptormustbeused.Thediagrambelowdetailsthecorrectcableconversion.
Terminationreducessignaltransmission
problemsandinterferance.itisalways
advisabletoconnectaDMXterminal,
(resistance120Ohm1/4W)betweenpin2
(DMX-)andpin3(DMX+)ofthelastxture.
5-pin XLR (socket)
Pin 1: GND (screen)
Pin 2: Signal (-)
Pin 3: Signal (+)
Pin 4: N/C
Pin 5: N/C
3-pin XLR (socket)
Pin 1: GND (screen)
Pin 2: Signal (-)
Pin 3: Signal (+)
3-pin XLR (socket)
Pin 1: GND (screen)
Pin 2: Signal (-)
Pin 3: Signal (+)
5-pin XLR (socket)
Pin 1: GND (screen)
Pin 2: Signal (-)
Pin 3: Signal (+)
Pin 4: N/C
Pin 5: N/C
DMX setup
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WEEE notice
Correct Disposal of this Product
(Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)
(Applicable in the European Union and other European countries
with separate collection systems)
Thismarkingshownontheproductoritsliterature,indicatesthatitshouldnotbedisposedof
withotherhouseholdwastesattheendofitsworkinglife.Topreventpossibleharmtothe
environmentorhumanhealthfromuncontrolledwastedisposal,pleaseseparatethisfromother
typesofwastesandrecycleitresponsiblytopromotethesustainablereuseofmaterialresources.
Householdusersshouldcontacteithertheretailerwheretheypurchasedthisproduct,ortheir
localgovernmentofce,fordetailsofwhereandhowtheycantakethisitemforenvironmentally
saferecycling.
Businessusersshouldcontacttheirsupplierandcheckthetermsandconditionsofthe
purchasecontract.Thisproductshouldnotbemixedwithothercommercialwastesfordisposal.
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