Equinox Systems Shard User manual

Shard
Equinox Systems
Brand
Equinox Systems
Model
Shard
Category
Stroboscopes & disco lights
Type
User manual

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Order code: EQLED089
Hot Rod
User Manual
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Safety advice
WARNING
FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL
CAREFULLY 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.
• 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
Thiscompactmovingheadbeameffectfeatures8fastsweepingbeamsfromitstwin-tiltingbarsofeight3WLEDs.
Thesweepingbarsarettedtoarotatingbasethatlltheroomwithpinsharpcolouredbeamsandlooksuperb
whenusedwithfogorhaze.TheLEDschaseandpulsateacrossbothofthexture’stiltingbarsensuring
adynamiclightshow.
•8x3WCREELEDs(R:2,G:2,B:2,W:2)
•Beamangle:3.4°
•DMXchannels:1/11or15selectable
•Auto,soundactiveandmaster/slavemodes
plusbuilt-inprograms
•Pan:540°,Tilt:205°
•0-100%dimmingandvariablestrobe
•Suppliedwithmetalhangingbracket
•4pushbuttonmenuwithLEDdisplay
•IECpowerinput
•3-PinXLRinput/output
•Fancooled
Hot Rod
Specications
Powerconsumption 50W
Powersupply 100~240V,50/60Hz
Fuse F3A250V
Dimensions 285x300x247mm
Weight 3kg
Ordercodes EQLED089
285mm
300mm
247mm
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Technical specications
DMX INPUT DMX OUTPUT
FUSE: F3A 250V
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POWER INPUT:
100-240V~50/60Hz
MICMENU DOWNUP ENTER
02 0301 04 05 07 0806
01-LEDdisplay
02-Functionbuttons
03-Microphone
04-3-PinDMXinput
05-3-PinDMXoutput
06-IECpowerinput
07-FuseF3A250V
08-Fan
Inthebox:1 x xture,
1 x hanging bracket,
1 x power cable,
& 1 x user manual
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Operating instructionsOperating instructions
MENU
1
5 1 2
A d d r
DMX address setting
1 C h
1 1 C h
1 5 C h
C h N d
Channel modes
N A s t
S L 1
S L 2
S L N d
Master/slave mode
S h 1
S h 4
S h n d
Show modes
0
1 0 0
S e n S
Sound sensitivity
o n
o F F
S o U n
Sound active
o n
o F F
A u t o
Auto mode
n o
y e s
P I n t
Pan invert
n o
y e s
t I n 1
Tilt 1 invert
n o
y e s
t I n 2
Tilt 2 invert
o n
o F F
L e d
LED backlight
d I S P
d S I p
d I S P
Display invert
t e S t
Fixture test
r s e t
Motor reset
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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andusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonson
therearoftheunittoshowAddr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.
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
DMX channel mode:
ToaccesstheDMXchannelmode,pressthe“MENU”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonson
therearoftheunittoshowChNdontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”
and“DOWN”buttonstochooseoneofthe1/11or15DMXchannelmodes.Pressthe“ENTER”
buttontoconrmthesetting.Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
Operating instructions
11 channel mode:
Channel Value Function
CH1 000-255 Panadjustment0-540°
CH2 000-255 Tilt1adjustment0-205°
CH3 000-255 Tilt2adjustment0-205°
CH4 000-255 Pan/tiltspeed
CH5 000-255 Masterdimmer(0-100%)
CH6
000-007 LEDoff
008-015 LEDon
016-131 Strobe(slow-fast)
132-139 LEDon
140-181 Stroberampdown
182-189 LEDon
190-231 Stroberampup
232-239 LEDon
240-247 Randomstrobe
248-255 LEDon
CH7 000-255 Red(0-100%)
CH8 000-255 Green(0-100%)
CH9 000-255 Blue(0-100%)
CH10 000-255 White(0-100%)
CH11
000-007 Nofunction
008-063 Automode
064-127 Soundactive
128-255 Motorreset
1 channel mode:
Channel Value Function
CH1
000-007 Blackout
008-067 Show1(sensitivitylow-high)
068-127 Show2(sensitivitylow-high)
128-187 Show3(sensitivitylow-high)
188-247 Show4(sensitivitylow-high)
248-255
Randomshows
(sensitivitylow-high)
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15 channel mode:
Channel Value Function
CH1 000-255 Panadjustment0-540°
CH2 000-255 Tilt1adjustment0-205°
CH3 000-255 Tilt2adjustment0-205°
CH4 000-255 Pan/tiltspeed
CH5 000-255 Masterdimmer(0-100%)
CH6
000-007 LEDoff
008-015 LEDon
016-131 Strobe(slow-fast)
132-139 LEDon
140-181 Stroberampdown
182-189 LEDon
190-231 Stroberampup
232-239 LEDon
240-247 Randomstrobe
248-255 LEDon
CH7 000-255 Red1(0-100%)
CH8 000-255 Green1(0-100%)
CH9 000-255 Blue1(0-100%)
CH10 000-255 White1(0-100%)
CH11 000-255 Red2(0-100%)
CH12 000-255 Green2(0-100%)
CH13 000-255 Blue2(0-100%)
CH14 000-255 White2(0-100%)
CH15
000-007 Nofunction
008-063 Automode
064-127 Soundactive
128-255 Motorreset
Operating instructions
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Operating instructions
Master/slave mode:
Tosetthemasterunit,pressthe“MENU”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonsontherear
oftheunittoshowSLNd ontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and
“DOWN”buttonstochooseNast.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Thenselectyourdesiredprogram.
Tosettheotherunitsinslavemode,pressthe“MENU”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttons
ontherearoftheunittoshowSLNdontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe
“UP”and“DOWN”buttonstochooseeitherSL 1~SL 2.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.
Show mode:
Toaccesstheshowmodes,pressthe“MENU”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonsontherear
oftheunittoshowShndontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and
“DOWN”buttonstochoosebetweenSh 1~Sh 4.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
Auto mode:
Toaccesstheautomodesetting,pressthe“MENU”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonson
therearoftheunittoshowAutoontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”
and“DOWN”buttonstochoosebetweenonorofF.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
Sound active:
Toaccessthesoundactivesetting,pressthe“MENU”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonson
therearoftheunittoshowSoUnontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”
and“DOWN”buttonstochoosebetweenonorofF.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
Sound sensitivity:
Toadjustthesoundsensitivity,pressthe“MENU”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonsonthe
rearoftheunittoshowSensontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”
and“DOWN”buttonstochoosebetween0~100.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Value: 0 - 100 (0 = low, 100 = high)
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
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Pan invert setting:
Toaccessthepaninvertsetting,pressthe“MENU”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonson
therearoftheunittoshowPIntontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”
and“DOWN”buttonstochoosebetweennooryes.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
Tilt 1 invert setting:
Toaccessthetilt1invertsetting,pressthe“MENU”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonson
therearoftheunittoshowtIn1ontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”
and“DOWN”buttonstochoosebetweennooryes.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
Tilt 2 invert setting:
Toaccessthetilt2invertsetting,pressthe“MENU”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonson
therearoftheunittoshowtIn1ontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”
and“DOWN”buttonstochoosebetweennooryes.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
LED backlight:
ToaccesstheLEDbacklightsetting,pressthe“MENU”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonson
therearoftheunittoshowLedontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”
and“DOWN”buttonstochoosebetweenonorofF.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
Display invert setting:
Toaccessthedisplayinvertsetting,pressthe“MENU”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonson
therearoftheunittoshowdIspontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”
and“DOWN”buttonstochoosebetweendISPordSIP.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthe
setting.Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
Fixture test:
Toaccessthexturetestsetting,pressthe“MENU”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonson
therearoftheunittoshowtestontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”button.Theunitwill
nowrunthroughitstests(colours,fullonandthenmotorrotation).
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
Motor reset:
Toresetthemotors,pressthe“MENU”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonsontherearofthe
unittoshowrsetontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttontoperformthereset.
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
Operating instructions
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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: CABL90, 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interference.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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(Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)
(Applicable in the European Union and other European countries
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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.
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