USER’S MANUAL
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DMX512 Dimmer
12x 3000W
D1216
D1216
DMX DIMMERPACK
12X 3000W
INPUT 0-10V
PHASES
ACTIVE DIMMER OUTPUTS
DMX ADDRESS SELECT
1 5 9
2 6 10
3 7 11
4
1-4 5-8 9-12
8 12
PRE-HEAT
OFFOFF OFF
CIRCUIT BREAKERS
ONON ON
DMX IN DMX OUT
OK ERROR
PHASE 1 PHASE 2 PHASE 3
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Dear customer,
Thank for choosing MOOSE branded products!
MOOSE is a brand of professional audio & lighting products, proudly developed and manufactured in
PORTUGAL.
In order to operate this product in a safe and reliable manner, please follow the instructions in this booklet and
before operating the equipment read the instructions carefully and please note the technical information.
Our products undergo very rigorous testing under strict conditions and they are monitored continuosly during the
manufacturing process. In order to guarantee the product function and safety, the original parts of the
manufacturer's design must be used. If any parts other than those of the manufacturer are used, or the product is
modified in any way, the user forfeits all warranty rights to claim.
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CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN.
To prevent electrical shock do not remove
the cover. No user serviceable parts inside.
Refer service to qualified personnel only.
Introduction
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Caution
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended
to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the
product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of
electrical shock.
The exclamation mark within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to
the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions.
The amplifier is marked with this instruction so please
proceed accordingly in order to avoid any hazard.
1. Before connecting the equipment to the power outlet, first verify that the mains voltage and frequency match
the values specified on the equipment.
2. If the power cord of the device is equipped with an earthing contact, then it must be connected to an outlet
with a protective ground. Never deactivate the protective ground of a power cord.
3. Unplug the power cord and power adapter from the power outlet if there is a risk of a lightning strike or before
extended periods of disuse.
4. Replace fuses only with fuses of the same type and rating. If a fuse blows repeatedly, please contact an
authorised service company.
5. Do not open or modify this equipment.
6. After connecting the equipment, check all cables in order to prevent damage or accidents, e.g., due to tripping
hazards.
7. Do not turn on the equipment ON before checking that all levels to zero .
IMPORTANT: Never remove the cover, because otherwise there may be a risk of electric shock. There are no user
serviceable parts inside. Have repairs carried out only by qualified service personnel.
12x 3000W DMX Dimmer
D1216
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Manufacturers Declaration
PROPER DISPOSAL OF THIS PRODUCT
(Valid in the European Union and other European countries with waste separation)
This symbol on the product, or the documents accompanying the product, indicates that this appliance may not
be treated as household waste. This is to avoid environmental damage or personal injury due to uncontrolled
waste disposal. Please dispose of this product separately from other waste and have it recycled to promote
sustainable economic activity.
Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product, or their local government
office, for details on where and how they can recycle this item in an environmentally friendly manner.
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 .
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND ENERGY CONSERVATION
Energy conservation is an active contribution to environmental protection. Please turn off all unneeded electrical
devices. To prevent unneeded devices from consuming power in standby mode, disconnect the mains plug.
EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
The equipment marketed by MOOSE complies (where applicable) with the essential requirements and other
relevant specifications of Directives 1999/5/EC (R&TTE), 2004/108/EC (EMC) und 2006/95/EC (LVD). Additional
information can be requested to info@profactor.pt.
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12x 3000W DMX Dimmer
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Connections and Controls
Please refer to the following scheme and instructions:
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8
2
9 10 11
13
9 14
12
3 6 71
4 5
NEUT RAL
NEUT RAL
NEUT RAL
PHAS E 3
PHAS E 2
PHAS E 1
OUT 1
OUT 2
EARTH
EARTH
NEUT RAL
NEUT RAL
NEUT RAL
NEUT RAL
NEUT RAL
NEUT RAL
NEUT RAL
NEUT RAL
NEUT RAL
NEUT RAL
OUT 5
OUT 9
OUT 6
OUT 10
OUT 3
OUT 7
OUT 11
OUT 4
OUT 8
OUT 12
EARTH
EARTH
OU T 11 OU T 9 OU T 7 OUT 5 OU T 3 OU T 1
MAI NS INP UT
PHAS E 1
BLACK
PHAS E 2
BLACK
PHAS E 3
BROWN
OUT 12 OUT 10 OUT 8 OUT 6 OUT 4 OUT 2
NEU TRALBLUE
GRE EN/Y ELLOW
EARTH
1
1
9
9
2
2
10
10
3
3
11
11
4
4
12
12
5
5
13
13
6
6
14
14
7
7
15
15
8
8
16
16
1
1
9
9
2
2
10
10
3
3
11
11
4
4
12
12
5
5
13
13
6
6
14
14
7
7
15
15
8
8
16
16
NEUT RAL
PHAS E 3
PHAS E 2
PHAS E 1
EARTH
OUTPUT CO NNE CTOR A
OUTPUT CO NNE CTOR B
D1216
DMX DIMMERPACK
12X 3000W
INPUT 0-10V
PHASES
ACTIVE DIMMER OUTPUTS
DMX ADDRESS SELECT
1 5 9
2 6 10
3 7 11
4
1-4 5-8 9-12
8 12
PRE-HEAT
OFFOFF OFF
CIRCUIT BREAKERS
ONON ON
DMX IN DMX OUT
OK ERROR
PHASE 1 PHASE 2 PHASE 3
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
D1216:
D1216S:
D1216H:
CAUTION
CAUTION
RIS K OF ELE CTRIC SH OCK. DO NOT OPE N.
RIS K OF ELE CTRIC SH OCK. DO NOT OPE N.
To pre vent el ec tri cal sho ck d o not rem ove
To pre vent el ec tri cal sho ck d o not rem ove
the co ver. No us er se rv ice ab le pa rt s ins id e.
the co ver. No us er se rv ice ab le pa rt s ins id e.
Ref er ser vice t o qu al ie d pe rs on ne l on ly.
Ref er ser vice t o qu al ie d pe rs on ne l on ly.
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Procedures
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1. - Connect correctly and according to your installation all the Lamps to their respective outputs: D1216 ( 10 / 11 /
12 ), D1216S ( 13 ) and D1216H ( 14 / 15 );
2. - Following the scheme of the Rear Panel, connect the 3 phases, Neutral and Ground ( 9 ); For D1216S, connect
the Mains Supply Cable;
3. - Verify that all Circuit Breakers ( 1 ) are in "ON" position;
4. - Using a screw-driver, turn Preheat Selector ( 2 ) Clockwise until Lamps filament bright up;
5. - Choose the Input Connection: DIGITAL ( DMX ) or ANALOG ( 0 - 10V );
A - DMX Connection:
a) Connect the cable from Mixer to DMX CONTROL INPUT ( 6 );
b) Using DMX SELECTOR ( 4 ), choose the channel that you want your dimmer to start with.
As an example to work with channels 1 -12, DMX Selector ( 4 ) must be like the picture:
0 0 0
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
555
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1. CIRCUIT BREAKERS: Individual short-circuit protection (magnetotermics) for each channel - 1 to 12.
2. PREHEAT: When properly used, this feature enable to extend Lamp life time - very important.
3. PHASE INDICATOR: LED indicator of active phase inputs.
4. DMX SELECTOR: Allows the user to select in what channel the dimmer is going to start with.
5. ANALOG OUT: Analog control Input ( 0 -10V ) to connect the cable from Mixer ( 0-10V ) in D15.
6. DMX IN: DMX control Input to connect the cable from Mixer ( DMX ) in 3-pin XLR.
7. DMX OUT: DMX output seful to connect ( Link ) another Dimmer in 3-pin XLR;
8. ACTIVE DIMMER OUTPUT: LED indicator of active outputs;
9. MAINS SUPPLY: Phase 1 - 3, Common and Ground Clamps. For D1216S it´s a mains supply cable;
10. OUTPUT TERMINALS: Channels 1 - 4 with Neutral / Ground Clamps;
11. OUTPUT TERMINALS: Channels 5 - 8 with Neutral / Ground Clamps;
12. OUTPUT TERMINALS: Channels 9 - 12 with Neutral / Ground Clamps;
13. SHUKO OUTPUTS: Shuko socket for each channel 1 to 12;
14. HARTING OUTPUT A: Harting socket for output channels 1 to 6: pin numbers are shown on the rear panel;
15. HARTING OUTPUT B: Harting socket for output channels 7 to 12: pin numbers are shown on the rear panel;
D1216
12x 3000W DMX Dimmer
(...)
CH 12 CH 10 CH 8 CH 6 CH 4 CH 2
CH 11 CH 9 CH 7 CH 5 CH 3 CH 1
Connection to another Dimmer
- LINK -
Light mixer
DMX signal
ANALOG signal
OR
OUT 11 OUT 9 OUT 7 OUT 5 OU T 3 OUT 1
MAIN S INPUT
BLACK
BLACK
BROWN
OUT 12 OUT 10 OUT 8 OUT 6 OUT 4 OUT 2
BLUE
GREE N/YELLOW
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Connections and Controls
As an example to work with channels 13 -24, DMX Selector ( 4 ) must be like the picture:
After taking all this steps correctly Green Led indicator must be lighted; If this occurs, communication is “OK”
and your dimmer is ready to work. If not, “ERROR” Red Led indicator lights up. It means that something is wrong
and you must check and repeat these steps all over again.
B - ANALOG Connection (0-10V):
a) Connect the cable from Mixer to ANALOG CONTROL INPUT ( 5 );
After taking all this steps correctly your dimmer is ready to work.
0 0 0
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
555
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
PHAS E 1
PHAS E 2
PHAS E 3
NEUT RAL
EARTH
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FLASH 1 FLASH 2 FLASH 3 FLASH 4 FLASH 5 FLASH 6 FLASH BLACKOUT
A
MASTER A
1 - 3 4 - 6
CHASER SPEED
AUDIO LEVEL
ALL
0
0
10
10
MASTER B
CHASER
AUDIO
SHORT
LONG
INVERSE
B A + B
POWER ON
B
A
0
0 0 0
0
0
10
10 10 10
10
10
1
1
2
2
3
3
4
4
5
5
6
6
LM6
ANALOG LIGHT
CONTROL DESK
6 CHANNELS
2 PRESETS
D1216
D1216
DMX DIMMERPACK
DMX DIMMERPACK
12X 3000W
12X 3000W
INPUT 0-10V
INPUT 0-10V
PHASES
PHASES
ACTIVE DIMMER OUTPUTS
ACTIVE DIMMER OUTPUTS
DMX ADDRESS SELECT
DMX ADDRESS SELECT
1
1
5
5
9
9
2
2
6
6
10
10
3
3
7
7
11
11
4
4
1-4
1-4
5-8
5-8
9-12
9-12
8
8
12
12
PRE-HEAT
PRE-HEAT
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
CIRCUIT BREAKERS
CIRCUIT BREAKERS
ON
ON
ON
ON
ON
ON
DMX IN
DMX IN
DMX OUT
DMX OUT
OK
OK
ERROR
ERROR
PHASE 1
PHASE 1
PHASE 2
PHASE 2
PHASE 3
PHASE 3
1
1
2
2
3
3
4
4
5
5
6
6
7
7
8
8
9
9
10
10
11
11
12
12
D1216
12x 3000W DMX Dimmer
Technical specifications
MODEL D1216
TYPE
CHANNELS
POWER OUTPUT
Triac Dimmerpack with mixer
12 (six)
3000w
16 Amps
Resistive and Inductive
CHANNEL OUTPUT RATING
Shuko, Terminal and Harting
1 pole
Triac phase-controlled
M.C.B., DMX status, Phase status
INPUTS DMX512 (3-pin XLR), Analog (D15)
OUTPUTS
FEATURES
COOLING FAN
FAN COOLING CONTROL
PROTECTIONS
OPERATING VOLTAGE
POWER CONSUMPTION
DMX512 (3-pin XLR)
DMX patch addresser, Pre-heat
Constant speed fan 80mm / 230V
Thermal sensor
Overload protection by M.C.B.
230V AC, 50~60Hz
260VA
DIMENSIONS (WxDxH) 3RU spaces, 385mm depth
WEIGHT
LOAD TYPE
OUTPUT CONNECTOR
CHANNEL MCB TYPE
CURRENT CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
INDICATORS
13Kg
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12x 3000W DMX Dimmer
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PROFACTOR S.A
Rua do Padrão 52
4440-617 Valongo
PORTUGAL
Telf.: +351 224 119 160
Fax: +351 224 155 822
info@profactor.pt
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