LED MAGIC MUSHROOM
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1. Ground Shisid Setting up a DMX Serial Data Link 1 Connect the male 3 pin connector side of the DMX cable to the output female 3 pin connector of the controller 2 Connect the end of ine cable coming from the controller which will have a female 3 pin connector to the Input connector of the next fixture consisting of a male 3 pin connector 3 Then proceed to connect from the oulput a5 stated above to the Input of tne following fixture and so on CHAUVET Certified DMX Data Cables Order Code Description HE UE S DMX1 5 DMX Cable 1 5m 4 en DMX4 5 DMX Cable 4 5m 14 8ft DMX10 DMX Cable 10m 32 61t 7 12 VARYTEC Master Slave Fixture Linking Mounting 1 Connect the male 3 pin connector side of the DMX cable to the output female 3 pin connector of the first fixture 2 Connect the end of the cable coming from the first fixture which will nave a female 3 pin connector to the input connector of the next fixture consisting of a male 3 pin connector Then proceed to connect from the output as stated above to the Input of the following fixture and 50 on Often the setup for manter alave and Stand alone operation royuees Gat the first fixture in the chain be initialized Sor this purpose va ether settings in the control panel ce DIP switches Seoondarily the foaures that follow may also require slave setting Please consult the Opersting Irstractiors section in thet manual for complete irstric2. on Do 50 by doing the following 1 Determine the largest value switch that is less than the start address Turn this switch on 2 Subtract the value of the swich you Just turned on from the starting address number 3 Determine the largest value switch that ts less than the remainder from the previous subtraction Turn this switch on 4 Subtract the value of the swich you just tumed on from the remainder of the previous subtraction 5 Repeat steps tree and four until you have a remainder of zero EXAMPLE STARTING ADORESS Address 10 RE D 2 a a lt n Switch 4 8 kg Switch 2 2 9 8765 A 3 2 1 Total 10 ON Address 24 RE SR E ee pr Switch 5 16 a oe Switch 4 8 987654321 Total 24 Resolving address 233 128 105 Turn ON using simpia math ps 111 Dip 7 gt Address 233 1 32 9 Tum ON Dip ale 6 Als 9 8 1 Tum ON Dip 4 elie 1 1 0 Tum ON Dip 1 E 32 7164 amp 128 9 256 DMX QUICK REFERENCE CHART DMX Address Quick Reference Chart Dip Switch Position DMX DIP 0 SWITCH SET 11 12 VARYTEC 6 Technical Spezifications WEIGHT amp DIMENSIONS Lengi Win A AAA POWER Swncn selectabie pomer Power Consumption D nrush Power Power Factor Power Output AC P ug LIGHT SOURCE 16in 406mm 11In 279mm 11In 279mm 11158 5kgs 120V 60Hz AC or 230V 50Hz 36W 0 37 A max at 120V coa LW 0 22A at 120V a 0 76 at 120V
3. BA EW at 120V max LED ananas ennen 224 88 red 48 green 83 blue 100 000hrs PHOTO OPTIC A A e THERMAL Maximum ambient temperature nn DE 40 C FUSE E ell ellen CONTROL amp PROGRAMMING Data Input locking 3 pin XLR male societ Data output locking 3 pin XLR female socket Data pin configurat on Dn 1 shied pin 2 pin 3 ProtoC0ls en DMX 512 USITT ee ORDERING INFORMATION o IIA ep WARRANTY INFORMATION Warranty E Elan 2 year limmed warranty Importeur B amp K Braun GmbH Industriestra e 1 D 76307 Karlsbad www bkbraun com info bkbraun com RoHS COMPLIANT 2002 95 EC 12 12
4. LED MAGIC MUSHROOM VARYTEC 1 2 5 6 Table of content Safety Ietruchong cs las san kks i losgs dba 3 INTO UCI sige igen ed A AA Edge A 2 1 CONTROL FEATURES aoe ae a ee ed ead ned EEN A 2 2 ADDITIONAL FEATURES usa a ida 4 2 3 DMX Channel SummMary merear arrine niiina nono ar lin r A rn arrini 4 Product OVERVIEW iii feel Uh eae A A nice iene 5 e ET 6 4 1 SEET 6 4 2 Fixture En BEE 6 4 3 ul In Le 6 4 4 Dala Calin EEN 6 4 5 DMX ME TT 6 4 6 GABLE GCONNECTORS1 2 sss lsfska tF ege eg eebe Eed iad ied tla l dled 7 Opera WT 9 Technical ee TEE 12 2 12 VARYTEC 1 Safety instructions FOR SAFE AND EFFICIENT OPERATION Be careful with heat and extreme temperatureAvoid exposing it to direct rays of the sun or near a heating appliance Not put it in a temperature bellow 41 F 5 C or exceeding 95 F 35 C Keep away from humidity water and dust Do not place the set in a location with high humidity or lots of dust Containers with water should not be placed on the set Keep away from sources of hum and noise Such as transformer motor tuner TV set and amplifier To avoid placing on un stable location Select a level and stable location to avoid vibration Do not use chemicals or volatile liquids for cleaning Use a clean dry cloth to wipe off the dust or a wet soft cloth for stubborn dirt If out of work contact sales agency immediately Any troubles arose remove the power plug
5. e In DMX moda movement le stil controlled via sound activation To adjust the sensitivity of the unit turn the knob slowly clockwise whan facing unit to make the unit more sensitive DMX Channel Values FUNCTION 0 255 Strobe 0 20Hz SETTING THE STARTING ADDRESS This OMX mode enables the use of a universal DMX controller device Each fixture requires a stan address from 1 to 512 A fixture requiring one or more channels tor control begins to read the data on the channel indicated by the start address For example a fixture that uses 6 DMX channels and was addressed to start on DMX channel 100 would read data from channels 100 101 102 103 104 and 105 Choose star addresses 50 that the channels used do not overlap and note the start address selected for future reference 10 12 VARYTEC If this Is your first time addressing a fixture using the DMX 512 control protocol we suggest jumping to the Appendix Section and reading the heading DMX Primer It contains very useful Information that will help you understand its use Set the start address using the group of DIP switches located usually on bottom of the fiture Each dip switch has an associated value Adding the value of each switch in the ON position will provide the start address Figuring out which switches to toggle ON given a specific start address can be accomplished by determining which switch values will add up to the address value and tuming these switches
6. itivity turning the knob clockwise increases the sensitivity Master Slave Mode Master Sound This mode will allow you to link up to 32 unts together without a controller 1 2 3 Use standard DMX cables to dalsy chain your units together via the DMX connector on the side of the units For longer cable runs we suggest a terminator at the last fixture Choose a unit to function as the Master Turn dipswitches to the Master position on the unit The unit must be the first unit In line and then simply chaln the units together using DMX cable Turn dipswitch 1 to the on position on the slave units and the stave units will react the same as the master Moda Dipewltcnes Master Sound 3 On Fixed Speed Strobe with Color Change 9 10 11 On Strobe with Color Change Effect 3 11 On Sound Activated no sound for 3 sec unit wil change color rotation 9 10 12 On 9 12 VARYTEC DMX Mode DMX mode allows the user to select specific colors displayed as well as the shutter speed for strobe effect Dy adjusting the value of four separate DMX channels For more Information on setting the address or if you are untamitar with OMX please read the DMX Primer pg 15 and address Information pg 12 13 1 To place the fixture Into DMX mode connect a OMX cable into the DMX In from a DMX controller or other DMX unit and set the OMX address This will automatically put the fature in DMX mode when tt senses a DMX signal Not
7. soon and contact with an engineer for repairing do not open the cabinet by yourself it might result a danger of electric shock Take care with the power cable Never pull the power cable to remove the plug from the receptacle be sure to hold the plug When not using the player for an extended period of time be sure to disconnect the plug from the receptacle 3 12 VARYTEC 2 Introduction 2 1 CONTROL FEATURES e 4 channel DMX 512 LED effect light e Blackout static strobe e Individual control of red green and blue LEDs 2 2 ADDITIONAL FEATURES e Built in automated programs via master slave e Built in sound active programs via master slave e 2 built in microphones 1 for LEDs 1 for motor 2 sound sensitivity knobs 1 for LEDs 1 for motor e Additional power output for daisy chaining units together max 20 units e Ultra bright LEDs e Low power consumption e Wide coverage area e Fan cooled 2 3 DMX Channel Summary CHANNEL FUNCTI ON 1 Red 2 Green 3 Blue 4 Strobe 4 12 VARYTEC 3 Product overview Hanging Bracket Control Panel bast Leng Control Panel Mic for Motor Mic for LED sound sensitivity knob for Motor Sound Sensitivity tor nb for LED Worage Selector Switch DMX In CR Out Power Connector with Fuse Holder Power Cuipalt For Elan only Maximum 20 5 12 VARYTEC 4 Setup 4 1 Fuse Replacement With a flat head screwdriver
8. tions for EIA RS 485 applications Standard microphone cables cannot transmit DMX data reliably over long distances The cable will have the following characteristics 2 conductor twisted pair plus a shield Maximum capacitance between conductors 30 pF ft Maximum capacitance between conductor and shield 55 pF ft Maximum resistance of 20 ohms 1000 ft Nominal impedance 100 140 ohms 6 12 VARYTEC 4 6 CABLE CONNECTORS Cabling must have a male XLR connector on one end and a female XLR connector on the other end DAD commastoscontgunetos Or Ohm tide between e pin 2 DMX and pin 3 DMX cf COMMON the last fiture KH eo OUTPUT Termination reduosc signa errors To avold cignal trancmiccion probleme and Interference it ic always advicable to oomneot a OMX cignal terminator CAUTION Do not allow contact between the common and the fa ure s chassis ground Grounding he common can cause e ground loop and your tature may perform errabically Test cebles with an chm meter to ver correct polarity and do make sure the pins are not grounded or shorted to the shield or eech ofer 3 PIN TO 5 PIN CONVERSION CHART INPUT Nota H you use a controller with a 5 pin DMX output connector you will need to use a 5 pin to 3 pin adapter CHAUVET Model No DM or DMXSF The chert below deisils proper cable conversion 3 Pin TO 5 PIN CONVERSION CHART Conductor 3 Pin Female output 5 Pin Male Input
9. tora for ihis type of setup and omfgursbon ORIENTATION RIGGING This fixture may be mounted In any position provided there Is adequate room for ventilation it Is Important never to obstruct the fan or vents pathway Mount the fixture using a sultable C or O type clamp Adjust the angle of the fxture loosening both knobs and Em the fixture After finding the desired position retighten both knobs When selecting installation location take Into consideration lamp replacement access and routine maintenance Safety cables must always be used Note Never mount In places where the fixture will be exposed to rain high Clamp la soid separately numld y extreme temperature changes or restricted ventilation 8 12 VARYTEC 5 Operation Stand Alone Mode Sound Active This mode allows a single unit to run to the beat of the music or the unit will auto change In Auto 1 2 Set dipswitches position to Sound Active Mode Moda Dipewitches Sound Active Al Op Sound Active w Strobe 9 12 On Fixed Speed strobe w movement 9 10 11 On Strobe w Color Change 9 110n Sound Activated no sound for 3 sec unm wil change color rotation 9 10 12 On The unit will react to the low frequencies of music via the internal microphone in Sound Active mode Use the audio sensitivity knob on the back of the unit to make the unit more or less sensitive In Sound Active mode Turning the knob counterclockwise decreases the sens
10. wedge the fuse holder out of its housing Remove the damaged fuse from its holder and replace with exact same type fuse Insert the fuse holder back in its place and reconnect power 4 2 Fixture Linking You will need a serial data link to run light shows of one or more fixtures using a DMX 512 controller or to run synchronized shows on two or more fixtures set to a master slave operating mode The combined number of channels required by all the fixtures on a serial data link determines the number of fixtures the data link can support 4 3 Important Fixtures on a serial data link must be daisy chained in one single line To comply with the ElA 485 standard no more than 32 devices should be connected on one data link Connecting more than 32 fixtures on one serial data link without the use of a DMX optically isolated splitter may result in deterioration of the digital DMX signal Maximum recommended serial data link distance 500 meters 1640 ft Maximum recommended number of fixtures on a serial data link 32 fixtures 4 4 Data Cabling To link fixtures together you must obtain data cables You can purchase CHAUVET certified DMX cables directly from a dealer distributor or construct your own cable If you choose to create your own cable please use data grade cables that can carry a high quality signal and are less prone to electromagnetic interference 4 5 DMX DATA CABLE Use a Belden 9841 or equivalent cable which meets the specifica
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