Equinox Systems Gigabar MKII COB User manual

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Gigabar MKII COB
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Gigabar MKII COB
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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.
• 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
Withtheconvenienceandeaseoffastset-upandtake-downthissystemisidealformobileentertainers.
Built-inprogramsareactivatedbytheincludedfootswitchorDMX.Themultidirectionalpanelscreateamultitude
ofeffectsandareindependentlyadjustableformaximumroomorstagecoverageAlsoincludedisastandand
roadbagstoprotectthefullpackagewhilstbeingtransportedorstored.
• 4x30Wtri-colourCOBLEDs(RGB)
• Beamangle:95°
• Beamanglewithsuppliedlens:30°
• 1120Lux@2m(perpar,fullon)
• DMXchannels:1/3/7/12
or16selectable
• Auto,soundactiveandmaster/
slavemodesplusbuilt-inprograms
• 0-100%dimming
andvariablestrobe
• 4pushbuttonmenuwith
LEDdigitaldisplay
• 3-PinXLRinput/output
• 5-Pininputforincluded
footcontroller
• IECpowerinput
• 2xIECpoweroutputs(unswitched)
• Heightadjustablestandincluded
• Carrybagincluded
• Allmetaldesign
• Convectioncooled
Gigabar MKII COB System
Specications Gigabar MKII COB System
Powerconsumption 130W
Powersupply 100~240V,50/60Hz
Fuse F3A250V
Dimensions 235x990x95mm(withoutstand)
Weight 12.5kg
Ordercode EQLED66
30° - Lux
FULL ON
R
G
B
95° - Lux
FULL ON
R
G
B
4480
1190
2540
640
764
208
420
88
1120
298
635
160
191
52
105
22
498
132
282
71
84
23
46
9
280
74
159
40
47
13
26
5
179
47
102
25
30
8
16
3
0m 1m 2m 3m 4m 5m
95°
30°
990mm 95mm
235mm
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01-Earthpoint
02-LEDdisplay
03-Functionbuttons
04-3-PinDMXinput
05-3-PinDMXoutput
06-5-Pinfoot
controllerinput
07-IECpowerinput
08-IECpoweroutputs
09-Fuse:F3A250V
10-35mmstandadaptor
Inthebox:1 x xture & case,
1 x stand, 2 x oor brackets,
1 x foot controller,
1 x power cable &
1 x user manual
Technical specications
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GIGABAR
MKII COB SYSTEM
MENU DOWN UP ENTER
SLAVE
SOUND
DMX
MASTER
FOOT
CONTROLLER
INPUT
POWER INPUT: 100-240V~50/60Hz
FUSE: F3A 250V
POWER OUTPUT:
100-240V~50/60Hz
POWER OUTPUT:
100-240V~50/60Hz
DMX INPUTDMX OUTPUT
MIC
09 10 06
0205 0304070108 08
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Operating instructions
C h N d
1 C h
3 C h
7 C h
1 2 C h
1 6 C h
Channel modes
A d d r
A 0 0 1
A 5 1 2
DMX address setting
S h N d
S h 0
S h 8
Show mode 0-8
S o U n
o n
o F F
Sound active mode
S e n S
0
1 0 0
Sound sensitivity
t e S t
Auto test
Slave 1
S L N d
S L 1
S L 2
N a S t
Master mode
Slave 2
b L N d
y e s
n o
Blackout
L e d
o n
o F F
LED display on
LED display off
MENU
0
9 9 9 9
h o u r
Fixture hours
u - -u e r
Software version
d S I pd I s p
Display invert
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Operating instructions
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andusethe“UP”
and“DOWN”buttonstoshowAddrontheLEDdisplay.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accesstheDMXchannelmode,pressthe“MENU”buttonontherearoftheunitandusethe“UP”
and“DOWN”buttonstoshowChNdontheLEDdisplay.Pressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”
and“DOWN”buttonstochooseoneofthe1/3/7/12or16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.
1 channel mode:
Channel Value Function
CH1
000-007 Nofunction
008-037 Show1
038-067 Show2
068-097 Show3
098-127 Show4
128-157 Show5
158-187 Show6
188-217 Show7
218-247 Show8
248-255 Shows1-8
3 channel mode:
Channel Value Function
CH1 000-255 Red(0-100%)
CH2 000-255 Green(0-100%)
CH3 000-255 Blue(0-100%)
7 channel mode:
Channel Value Function
CH1 000-255 Red(0-100%)
CH2 000-255 Green(0-100%)
CH3 000-255 Blue(0-100%)
CH4 000-255 Masterdimmer(0-100%)
CH5
000-007 Nofuntion
008-247 Strobe(slow-fast)
248-255 Soundactive&strobe
CH6
000-007 Nofunction
008-247 16colourchange
248-255 Soundactive(shows1-16)
CH7
000-007 Nofunction
008-255
Speed(slow-fast)
(onlywhenCH6isvalues008-247)
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12 channel mode:
Channel Value Function
CH1 000-255 Par1Red(0-100%)
CH2 000-255 Par1Green(0-100%)
CH3 000-255 Par1Blue(0-100%)
CH4 000-255 Par2Red(0-100%)
CH5 000-255 Par2Green(0-100%)
CH6 000-255 Par2Blue(0-100%)
CH7 000-255 Par3Red(0-100%)
CH8 000-255 Par3Green(0-100%)
CH9 000-255 Par3Blue(0-100%)
CH10 000-255 Par4Red(0-100%)
CH11 000-255 Par4Green(0-100%)
CH12 000-255 Par4Blue(0-100%)
16 channel mode:
Channel Value Function
CH1 000-255 Par1Red(0-100%)
CH2 000-255 Par1Green(0-100%)
CH3 000-255 Par1Blue(0-100%)
CH4 000-255 Par2Red(0-100%)
CH5 000-255 Par2Green(0-100%)
CH6 000-225 Par2Blue(0-100%)
CH7 000-255 Par3Red(0-100%)
CH8 000-255 Par3Green(0-100%)
CH9 000-255 Par3Blue(0-100%)
CH10 000-225 Par4Red(0-100%)
CH11 000-255 Par4Green(0-100%)
CH12 000-255 Par4Blue(0-100%)
CH13 000-255 Masterdimmer(0-100%)
CH14
000-007 Nofunction
008-247 Strobe(slow-fast)
248-255 Soundactive&strobe
CH15
000-007 Nofunction
008-247 16colourchange
248-255 Soundactive(shows1-16)
CH16
000-007 Nofunction
008-255
Speed(slow-fast)
(onlywhenCH15isvalues008-247)
Operating instructions
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Master/slave mode:
Tosetthemasterunit,pressthe“MENU”buttononthefrontofthemaster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(soundactive,DMX
oroneofthebuilt-inprograms).
Tosettheotherunitsinslavemode,pressthe“MENU”buttononthefront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SL1(Slave1)orSL2(Slave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 (built-in programs):
Toaccesstheshowmodes,pressthe“MENU”buttononthefrontoftheunittoshowShNd
ontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonstochoosethe
showyourequirefromSh 0~Sh 8.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
Sound active mode:
Toaccessthesoundactivemode,pressthe“MENU”buttononthefrontoftheunittoshowSoUn
ontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonstosetthe
soundmodeonoroff.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Toadjustthesoundsensitivity,pressthe“MENU”buttononthefrontoftheunittoshowSens
ontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonstosetthe
soundsensitivity0~100.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Value: 0 - 100 (0 = low sensitivity, 100 = high sensitivity)
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
Operating instructions
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Operating the foot controller:
ThisfootcontrollerismadespeciallyfortheGigabarMKIICOBsystem.Manyofthebuilt-inprogrammes
canbeaccessedviathe3footswitches.
Strobe mode:
Tosettheunitinstrobemodeviathefootcontroller,pressthe“MODE”buttononthefootcontrollerto
showNAStonthexturesLEDdisplay.Nowpressandholdthe“ENTER”buttononceforwhitestrobe,
againforwhitesoundstobe,andathirdtimeforcoloursoundstrobe.
Colour selection mode:
Tosettheunitincolourselectionmodeviathefootcontroller,pressthe“MODE”buttononthefoot
controllertoshowCoL-onthexturesLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttontoselectthe
desiredcolour.
Show mode:
Tosettheunitinshowmodeviathefootcontroller,pressthe“MODE”buttononthefoot
controllertoshowSh -onthexturesLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttontoselect
thedesiredshow(shows1-8).
Blackout:
Toactivateblackout,pressthe“BLACKOUT”footswitch.Oncepressed,theunitwillblackout.
Operating instructions
BLACKOUT MODE ENTER
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GIGABAR
MKII COB SYSTEM
CoL1-Red
CoL2-Green
CoL3-Blue
CoL4-Yellow
CoL5-Magenta
CoL6-Cyan
CoL7-White(RGB)
CoL8-Colourchange
(speedviasound)
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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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)
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withotherhouseholdwastesattheendofitsworkinglife.Topreventpossibleharmtothe
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typesofwastesandrecycleitresponsiblytopromotethesustainablereuseofmaterialresources.
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