Colorist™ Line 6Qa User Manual Rev. 2
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1. L do 6 Technical Specifications Dimensions and Weight Length Technical Specifications Width Height Weight 7 9 in 200 mm Note Dimensions and Weight are rounded to the nearest decimal digit Electrical Power Supply Type Switching internal Parameter Consumption Power I O Connectors Cord plug Type LED Color Quad color RGBA Parameter Lumens Light Source Photometrics Efficacy Illuminance O 5m Beam angle Field angle Thermal Max External Temperature 110 F 43 C DMX UO Connectors Proprietary IP65 3 pin Ordering Product Name Colorist Line 6Qa C Colorist Line 6Qa User Manual Rev 02 19 5 in 495 mm Range 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 120 V 60 Hz 54 W 0 59 A IP65 Input power Edison Power 15 W Quantity Standard Optics NO 26 18 8 Im W 781 18 16 21 Cooling System Convection Connector Type IP65 Item Code 03610837 UL 1573 CSA 22 2 No 166 US E113093 7 4 in 188 mm 11 8 lb 5 4 kg Voltage Selection Auto ranging 230 V 50 Hz 52 W 0 24 A Output IP65 Output power N A Lifespan 50 000 hours Current 985 mA Channel Range 4 6 10 24 or 29 UPC Code 781462211851 ROHS E 21 LUMINARC ILUMINARC2. Combines red green blue and amber to make a custom 0 255 color 0 100 OFF Off dIM1 dIM2 dIM3 Dimming profiles fast IM1 to slow dIM3 Shows product temperature C Turns the passcode on or off OFF Colorist Line 6Qa User Manual Rev 02 DMX Values 29CH Channel SIGO ITA Go ka IO 3 3 NO lb kb jajaja ja pd 1 ke da els NA AR O 25 26 27 28 29 Function Value 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 No Function Auto Program 1 Auto Program 2 Auto Program 3 Auto Program 4 Auto Program 5 Auto Program 6 Auto Program 7 Auto Program 8 Auto Program 9 Auto Programs Auto Program 0 Auto Program 10 Auto Program 11 Auto Program 12 Auto Program 13 Percent Setting Auto Speed 000 U 255 Auto Programs Speed slow to fast 000 255 0 100 Strobe 000 U 010 No function 011 U 255 IStrobe slow to fast 000 U 051 Preset dimmer speed 052 U 101 Dimmer speed mode off Dimmer Speed Mode 102 U 152 Dimmer speed model fast 153 U 203 Dimmer speed mode middle 204 U 255 Dimmer speed mode slow Colorist Line 6Qa User Manual Rev 02 Operation 13 Operation DMX Values Cont Colorist Line 6Qa Pixel Selection for DMX Control
3. 100 100 0 0 100 100 0 100 100 0 DIARIA 040400000 AAA Color Macro White Balance 8 Auto Programs Colorist Line 6Qa User Manual Rev 02 15 Operation DMX Values Cont 6 CH 2 3 4 5 6 4 CH SSES 2 3 4 Function Value 000 U 255 0 100 Red 0000 255 0 100 000 255 0 100 Blue 0 90 0000 255 0 100 000 255 0 100 DRA 000 010 No function 011 U 255 Slow to fast Function Value Red 000 U 255 0 100 0 100 Blue 0000 255 0 100 Amber 000 255 0 100 Percent Setting Percent Setting Colorist Line 6Qa User Manual Rev 02 Technical Information 5 Technical Information Always dry the external optics and glass surfaces carefully after cleaning them If you still experience technical problems contact ILUMINARCO Technical Support Product Maintenance To maintain optimum performance and minimize wear clean the products frequently Usage and environment are contributing factors in determining the cleaning frequency As a general guideline products should be cleaned at least twice a month Dust build up reduces light output performance and can cause overheating This can lead to reduced light source life For products containing external optical lenses clean them periodically to optimize light output The cleaning frequency depends on the environment in which the product operates
4. COLORIST LINE 6Qa User Manual ill Co Hi d Y tt AH re _ 868 555 al 8 Y o ya Ur R NA d Y L Edition Notes Edition Notes The Colorist Line 6Qa User Manual Rev 02 covers the description safety precautions installation programming operation and maintenance of the Colorist Line 6Qa ILUMINARC released this edition of the Colorist Line 6Qa User Manual Rev 02 in April 2015 Read the guide that shipped with the Colorist Line 6Qa and this User Manual before installing operating or maintaining this product Trademarks The ILUMINARC logo the ILUMINARCO name and all other trademarks in this document related to services or products by ILUMINARC are trademarks owned or licensed by ILUMINARCO its affiliates or subsidiaries Any other product names logos brands company names trademarks featured or referred to within this document are the property of their respective trademark holders Manual Usage ILUMINARC authorizes its customers to download and print this manual for professional information purposes only ILUMINARCO expressly prohibits the usage copy storage distribution modification or printing of this manual or its content for any other purpose without its written consent Document Printing For better results print this document in color on letter size paper 8 5 x 11 in double
5. 17 Colorist Line 6Qa User Manual Rev 02 Tableofcontents 0 0 0 ILUMINARC PAOLO a ae 18 Bonge on seia da 19 LEDO rai E RE 19 LE DBINNIN O seca A 19 Color Rendering index CRI siscesisaa aan E 5 1 5 19 Erde POCO US noi 20 Contact Us iia 20 O TechhicaropeciicaloN Sii dai 21 ii Colorist Line 6Qa User Manual Rev 02 ER H El A l Be im t i d 2 A L JARU Introduction 1 Introduction Critical What Is In The Box installation configuration or operation information Colorist Line 6Qa Failure to comply with this IP65 Power Input Output Cords with adapters information may render the product partially or IP65 Data Input Output Cords with adapters completely inoperative damage third party Warranty Card equipment or cause harm Quick Reference Guide to the user Unpacking Instructions Important E installation or Immediately upon receiving a product from ILUMINARC carefully unpack the carton configuration Check the contents of the box to ensure that all parts are present and that they are in good information Failure to Ge SE condition comply with this information may prevent i the product GE i Claims The carrier is responsible for any damage incurred during shipping Therefore
6. Panel Rear View 4 Colorist Line 6Qa User Manual Rev 02 MUMINARO Product Description Product Dimensions A 7 9 in 200 mm Y P 19 5 in q 495 mm 5 2 z 132 mm 4 25 in 108 mm Front View Side View Colorist Line 6Qa User Manual Rev 02 Installation ILUMINARC 3 Installation Make sure to mount this product away from any flammable material as indicated in the Safety Notes Not for permanent outdoor installation in locations with extreme environmental conditions Product aperture must not hang between 171 and 189 on the vertical axis in outdoor environments Floor Mounting Mounting Before mounting this product read and follow the safety recommendations indicated in the Safety Notes Orientation Always mount this product in a safe position making sure there is adequate room for ventilation configuration and maintenance Installation ILUMINARC recommends following the general guidelines below when mounting the Colorist Line 6Qa When selecting an installation location consider ease of access to the product for Operation programming adjustments and routine maintenance Product aperture must not hang between 171 and 189 on the vertical axis in outdoor environments Not for permanent outdoor installation in locations with extreme environmental conditions Make sure the product s mounting location can s
7. shipping damage resulting from inadequate packaging will be the customer s responsibility Proper FedEx packing or double boxing are recommended WORLD HEADQUARTERS ILUMINARC General Information Address 5200 NW 108th Avenue Sunrise FL 33351 Voice 954 923 3680 Fax 800 544 4898 World Wide Web www iluminarc com UNITED KINGDOM AND IRELAND Chauvet Europe Ltd General Information Technical Support Address Unit 1C Email uktech iluminarc com Brookhill Road Industrial Estate Pinxton Nottingham UK NG16 6NT Voice 44 0 1773 511115 Fax 44 0 1773 511110 MEXICO Chauvet Mexico General Information Address Av Santa Ana 30 Parque Industrial Lerma Lerma Mexico C P 52000 Voice 52 728 285 5000 CHAUVET EUROPE Chauvet Europe BVBA General Information Address Stokstraat 18 9770 Kruishoutem Belgium Voice 32 9 388 93 97 Outside the U S United Kingdom Ireland Mexico or Benelux contact the dealer of record Follow their instructions to request support or to return a product Visit our website for contact details Technical Support Voice 800 762 1074 Email support iluminarc com World Wide Web www chauvetlighting co uk Technical Support Email servicio iluminarc com mx World Wide Web www chauvet com mx Technical Support Email Eutech chauvetlighting eu World Wide Web www chauvetlighting eu Colorist Line 6Qa User Manual Rev 02 LN Lan AIARA A Oo ILUMINARC Tet
8. sided If using A4 paper 210 x 297 mm configure your printer to scale the content of this document to A4 paper Disclaimer ILUMINARC believes that the information contained in this manual is accurate in all respects However ILUMINARC assumes no responsibility for any error or omissions in this document ILUMINARC reserves the right to revise this document and to make changes from time to time in the content without obligation of ILUMINARC to notify any person or company of such revision or changes ILUMINARC may issue a revision of this manual or a new edition of it to incorporate such changes This does not constitute in any way a commitment by ILUMINARC to make such changes Document Revision The Colorist Line 6Qa User Manual Rev 02 supersedes all previous versions of this manual Discard any older versions of this manual and replace with this version Go to http www Iuminarc com for the latest version Copyright Notice The entire content of this document except where applicable and unless otherwise noted 15 solely owned by ILUMINARC a wholly owned trademark of Chauvet amp Sons Inc Copyright 2015 ILUMINARC All rights reserved Electronically published by ILUMINARCO in the United States of America Author Date Editor Date M Trouard 01 23 15 D Couppe 4 24 15 Colorist Line 6Qa User Manual Rev 02 ILUMINARC Table of Contents Table of Contents E INMFOdUCHA ON rare too iaa 1 MV eae N
9. 0 F to 110 F 29 C to 43 C Do not operate this product outside these temperatures In case of a serious operating problem stop using this product immediately Colorist Line 6Qa User Manual Rev 02 3 E A Farat ILUMINARO Product Description 2 Product Description The Colorist Line 6Qa is an IP65 rated linear wash product that may be used to light a variety of both indoor and outdoor applications The Colorist Line 6Qa consists of 6 quad color RGBA 15 watt LEDs which can be controlled via the control panel or DMX control connections located on the back of the extruded aluminum housing The power connections are also located on the back of the product Features 4 6 10 24 or 29 channel RGBA quad color LED wash product Operating personalities 4 channel RGBA 6 channel RGBA dimmer strobe 10 channel RGBA dimmer color macro strobe auto speed dimmer profile 24 channel RGBA control per LED 29 channel RGBA control per LED dimmer strobe auto speed dimmer profile Individual LED control RGBA color mixing with or without DMX control 3 distinct dimming profiles Touch sensitive LED display with Passcode protection Built in automated programs via DMX Colorist Line 6Qa User Manual Rev 02 3 Product Overview End Cap View Mounting Bracket RGBA Quad color LED Front View 24 a CR Power Out Power In DMX Out DMX In GORE Valve Control
10. 01403 24 Type Full Cutoff 3X3 1 lamp rated Lumensfamp 119 7 9 882 6 at Horizontal 0 Vertical 0 ILUMINARC R amp D Optics Laboratory LUMINARC Polar Candela Distribution 180 170 160 150 140 Wao 10 20 30 40 E 45 H Center Beam LUX 3 000 LUX 889 LUZ 396 LUX 1 32M 0 44 M 0 58 M 222 LUX 1 76 M 142 LUX 2 20 M 98 8 LUX bd M Wuvert Spread 15 1 Horiz Spread 16 4 18 Effidency Lumens Horizontal Spread Vertical Spread Field 10 642 9 769 5 Beam 50 269 9 Total 802 4 960 5 33 7 15 1 Colorist Line 6Qa User Manual Rev 02 Y mot rf A a O a fi ii 7 d E E ILUIVH NAF Ls Technical Information LED Disclaimer LED Life ILUMINARCO rates LED lifetime based on lumen depreciation of 70 of the original output with data provided by the manufacturer of the LED Data from the manufacturer of the LED are not independently verified or measured by ILUMINARC When the product is operating in optimal environmental conditions the LED lifetime is rated to be 50 000 to 70 000 hours by the LED manufacturer LED Binning LED manufacturers sort LEDs into bins based on variances in color output intensity and the frequency at which the semiconductor operates ILUMINARC strives to hold its LED manufacturers to the highest standards of binning to optimize consistency in output from product to product However the
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12. 24CH Channel 1 165 3 ator a ofr IO O lk bat kl kat jr mi WN 141 1 Function Value 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 0 100 Amber 6 000 U 255 0 100 Percent Setting Colorist Line 6Qa User Manual Rev 02 ILUMINARO Operation DMX Values Cont Channel Function Value Percent Setting 10CH 1 0 100 2 61 0 0 000 255 0 100 3 0 100 4 Blue 0 000 255 0 100 5 0 100 011 U 255 Slow to fast No function 100 100 0 0 0 0 100 100 100 100 0 RGBA 100 White 1 White 2 White 3 White 4 White 5 White 6 White 7 White 8 White 9 White 10 White 11 No function Auto Program 1 Auto Program 2 Auto Program 3 Auto Program 4 Auto Program 5 Auto Program 6 Auto Program 7 Auto Program 8 Auto Program 9 Auto Program 10 Auto Program 11 Auto Program 12 Auto Program 13 Auto Program 0 9 Auto program speed slow to fast 000 051 Breser dimmer speed from display menu 052 U 101 Dimmer profile off linear dimmer 10 Dimming Profiles 102 152 Nonlinear dimming profile 1 fastest 153 U 203 Nonlinear dimming profile 2 204 U 255 Nonlinear dimming profile 3 slowest 0 100 100 100 100 0 0 0 0 100 100
13. 55 O Repeat steps 4 and 5 for the other colors 10 Colorist Line 6Qa User Manual Rev 02 INARO Operation The Passcodeis Temperature a default setting and not This menu option allows you to see the temperature of the product while it 15 operating customizable 1 Go to teMP 2 The products temperature is displayed XX C Passcode DIM1 is the 4 fastest dimming When PASS is active the product will ask you to enter the Passcode lt UP gt lt DOWN gt ao lt UP gt and lt DOWN gt after 30 seconds of control panel inactivity or upon power up 1 Goto PASS 2 Select a setting ON OFF Dimmer This setting gives the user three different options to simulate the dimming curve of an incandescent lighting product 1 Go to dIM 2 Select a dimming curve OFF or dIM1 3 OFF Linear RGBA and Master Dimmer DIM1 3 Non linear RGBA and Master Dimmer Colorist Line 6Qa User Manual Rev 02 11 Operation Menu Map Main Level 4 CH 6 CH 10CH 24CH 29CH Cus Vee dIM teMP PASS Programming Levels Description Selects DMX personality and sets the DMX starting D address R red G green B blue A amber SIG RGB gt C 10 C11 C 12 RGA C13 RBA C14 GBA C15 RGBA gt gt opal fe os Ee aa io elfo wl re ra 0 13 Selects an auto program 1 100 Selects the auto program speed slow to fast
14. Damp smoky or particularly dirty surrounding can cause greater accumulation of dirt on the product s optics requiring more frequent cleaning To clean a product 2 5 7 Unplug the product from power Wait until the product is at room temperature Use a vacuum or dry compressed air and a soft brush to remove dust collected on the external vents and reachable internal components Clean all external glass optics and glass surfaces with a mild solution of glass cleaner or isopropyl alcohol and a soft lint free cotton cloth or lens cleaning tissue Clean all plastic surfaces including LED lenses with mild soapy water and a soft lint free cotton cloth or a lens cleaning tissue Apply the solution directly to the cloth or tissue and wipe any dirt and grime to the outside edge of the lens Gently polish the external glass surfaces until they are free of haze and lint Product Repairs ILUMINARC strongly advises you against attempting any repairs to this product unless you are an authorized ILUMINARC technician Colorist Line 6Qa User Manual Rev 02 17 Technical Information Photometrics Filename Lamp Lamp Qutput Max Candela Input Wattage Circular Dia 0 28M Test Test Date Test Lab Photometry Cutoff Class Nema Type Luminous Opening Iluminance at a Distance ColoristLine6Qa_TESNA2002 Manufacturer Luminaire ILUMINARC Colorist Line 6 33 LED 50 4 2
15. LUMINA 4 Operation Control Panel Description Button Function lt MENU gt Exits from the current menu or function Enables the currently displayed menu or sets the currently selected value in to the current function Navigates upwards through the menu list and lt UP gt l i increases the numeric value when in a function lt DOWN gt Navigates downwards through the menu list and MENU ENTER UP DOWN decreases the numeric value when in a function lt ENTER gt Control Options You can set the Colorist Line 6Qa start address in the 001 512 DMX range This allows for the control of up to 17 products in the 29 channel 29CH personality DMX Programming Carry out all the programming procedures indicated below from the control panel Refer to the Menu Map to learn how the menu options relate to each other Use lt ENTER gt and lt MENU gt to change levels in the Menu Map Use lt UP gt and lt DOWN gt to select from among the Menu Map options 1 From the Main Level select any DMX personality 4 CH 6 CH 10CH 24CH and 29CH 2 Go to d and select a starting DMX address 1 512 Static Colors 1 Go to C 2 Select a color C 1 15 P 01 10 are fully Auto Play configured programs and 1 Go to P cannot be 2 Select an auto program P 0 13 modified 3 Goto S 4 Select an auto program speed S 1 100 Custom Color 1 Goto U Select a color r g b or A Configure the color value 0 2
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17. availability of a single bin cannot be guaranteed With that in mind ILUMINARC has developed a rigorous control system to seek the best achievable consistency in color and output Color Rendering Index CRI CRI is an industry standard method to compare properties of different types of light sources There are known limitations and inconsistencies related to CRI Results may vary depending on the environmental factors involved For this reason the U S Department of Energy DOE states that CRI should be considered as one point of reference among others in evaluating white LED products and systems The following is an excerpt of recommendations from the DOE 1 Identify the visual tasks to be performed under the light source If color fidelity under different light sources is critically important for example in a space where color or fabric comparisons are made under both daylight and electric lighting CRI values may be a useful metric for rating LED products 2 CRI may be compared only for light sources of equal correlated color temperature This applies to all light sources not only to LEDs Also differences in CRI values of less than five points are not significant e g light sources with 80 and 84 CRI are essentially the same 3 If color appearance is more important than color fidelity do not exclude white light LEDs solely on the basis of relatively low CRI values Some LED products with CRIs as low as 25 still produce visual
18. e saline environment within 3 miles of a saltwater body of water o Where the normal high or low temperatures of the location exceed the temperature ranges in this manual When mounting outdoors do not point the product straight down Locations that are prone to flooding or being buried in snow Other areas where the product will be subject to extreme radiation or caustic substances CAUTION When transferring product from extreme temperature environments e g cold truck to warm humid ballroom condensation may form on the internal electronics of the product To avoid causing a failure allow product to fully acclimate to the surrounding environment before connecting it to power Make sure there are no flammable materials close to this product while it is operating When hanging this product always secure it to a fastening device using a safety cable not provided Power and Wiring To eliminate unnecessary wear and improve its lifespan during periods of non use completely disconnect the product from power via breaker or by unplugging it Always make sure that you are connecting this product to the proper voltage as per the specifications in this manual or on the product s sticker Never connect this product to a dimmer pack Make sure that the power input cable is not cracked crimped or damaged Never disconnect this product by pulling on the power input cable Operation The maximum ambient temperature range is 2
19. if the received merchandise appears to have been damaged during shipping the customer must submit the Useful damage report and any related claims to the carrier not ILUMINARCO The customer must information submit the report upon receipt of the damaged merchandise Failure to do so in a timely manner may invalidate the customer s claim with the carrier For other issues such as missing components or parts damage not related to shipping or concealed damage the customer must make claims to ILUMINARC within 7 days of receiving the merchandise Text Conventions Convention Meaning 1 512 A range of values in the text 50 60 A set of mutually exclusive values in the text The term DMX lt SET gt A button on the product s control panel used throughout E E S this document Settings A product function or a menu option refers to the USITT A sequence of men ion DMX512 A transmission MENU qu SE protocol 1 10 A range of menu values from which to choose in a menu Yes No A set of two mutually exclusive menu options in a menu ON A unique value to enter or select in a menu Colorist Line 6Qa User Manual Rev 02 1 There are no N user serviceable parts inside this product Any reference to servicing you may find in this User Manual will only apply to properly certified ILUMINARC technicians Do not open the housing or attempt any repairs unless you are certified to do so Please refer to all 1 applicable l
20. ly pleasing white light 4 Evaluate LED systems in person and if possible on site when color fidelity or color appearance are important issues Source DOE publication PNNL SA 56891 January 2008 Colorist Line 6Qa User Manual Rev 02 19 Technical Information ILUMINARC reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace returned product s Always keep the original box and all packaging material as you will need those to ship the product back to ILUMINARC Contact Us 20 a ih Es a A SB d ls Return Procedure You must send the merchandise prepaid in the original box and with its original packing and accessories ILUMINARCO will not issue call tags Call ILUMINARC and request a Return Merchandise Authorization Number RMA before shipping the product Be prepared to provide the model number serial number and a brief description of the cause for the return The user must clearly label the package with an RMA ILUMINARC will refuse any product returned without an RMA DO NOT write the RMA directly on the box Instead write it on a properly affixed label Once you receive the RMA please include the following information on a piece of paper inside the box Your name Your address Your phone number The RMA A brief description of the problem Be sure to pack the product properly Any
21. ocal codes and regulations for the proper installation of this product Keep this manual for future consultation If you sell this product to another user make sure that they also receive this manual In the unlikely 1 event that your Colorist Line 6Qa may require service please contact ILUMINARC Technical Support Please consult N with an Iluminarc Sales Representative on the suitableness of this product for your installation Failure to follow these guidelines or the recommendations of the Iluminarc Sales Representative may result in the product warranty being rendered VOID and any repair cost being the sole responsibility of the buyer Safety Notes Please read all the following Safety Notes carefully because they include important information on how to install use and maintain this product safely Personal Safety Avoid direct eye exposure to the light source while the product is on Always disconnect this product from its power source before servicing Always connect this product to a grounded circuit to avoid the risk of electrocution Do not touch this product s housing when operating because it may be very hot Mounting and Installation This product is for outdoor use IP65 All indoor and limited outdoor permanent installations Not for permanent outdoor installation in locations with extreme environmental conditions This includes but is not limited to o Exposure to a marin
22. rsonalities 4 CH 6 CH 10CH 24CH and 29CH IP65 DMX Cable Table Connection DMX U S DMX Europe IP65 Pin Ground Data 2 Data Red Brown 3 IP65 DMX Connector Pins Male IP65 DMX Input Female IP65 DMX Output DMX Personality The Colorist Line 6Qa uses the standard DMX data connection for its 5 DMX personalities as per the table below Refer to the Introduction chapter for a brief description of these personalities Refer to the Operation chapter to learn how to configure the Colorist Line 6Qa to work in these personalities The DMX Values section provides detailed information regarding the DMX personalities DMX Personality DMX Address DMX Personality DMX Address 4 CH 10CH 503 Colorist Line 6Qa User Manual Rev 02 DMX Controller If you have not O configured the The Colorist Line 6Qa can work with a standard DMX controller The channel assignments DMX starting will depend on the chosen DMX personality see the corresponding Menu Map section and address and the DMX address assigned to each product see the Programming section DMX personality for each The figure below illustrates how to connect the DMX controller to the Colorist Line 6Qa product they will all use their default values This means that all products will operate in unison To other fixtures DMX512 A Controller Colorist Line 6Qa User Manual Rev 02 9 Operation I
23. serial fashion To comply with ElA 485 standard no more than 32 products should be connected on one daisy chain without using a DMX optically isolated splitter Doing otherwise may result in deterioration of the digital DMX signal _ USITT A recommends limiting the total length of the DMX cable from the first product controller to the last product to 300 455 m 985 1 500 ft Line 6Qa to your DMX network it is necessary to use the 3 pin to 5 pin adapters supplied with this product N Output DMX Input or DMX Output connectors you must seal the cable ends with the supplied caps To connnect the Colorist When not using the Power sf nm H i MS d 8 ao gt 1 em A it a E ee 8 tr SP WR e Se DMX Linking You may link the Colorist Line 6Qa to a DMX controller using a standard DMX serial connection If using other DMX products compatible with the Colorist Line 6Qa you can control each individually with a single DMX controller If you are not familiar with the DMX standard or if you need information about the DMX cables needed to link the Colorist Line 6Qa to a DMX controller you may download the DMX Primer from the ILUMINARC website at http www iluminarc com reports dmx primer DMX Connection The Colorist Line 6Qa uses a regular DMX data connection for its DMX pe
24. ters supplied with this product Colorist Line 6Qa User Manual Rev 02 st Installation AC Power The Colorist Line 6Qa has an auto ranging power supply that works with an input voltage range of 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Make sure that you are connecting this product to the proper voltage as per the specifications in this User Manual or on the product s sticker Power Consumption To determine the power requirements for the Colorist Line 6Qa refer to the label affixed to the side of the product You may also refer to the Technical Specifications The listed current rating indicates the maximum current draw during normal operation AC Plug The Colorist Line 6Qa comes with a bare ended power input cord for hardwire installation Use the table and the illustration below to wire a plug Connection Wire U S Screw Color 5 Wire Europe IP65 Pin AC Ground Green Yellow Green Green Y ellow 3 IP65 Power Connector Pins Female Power Linking The Colorist Line 6Qa supports power linking You can power link up to 17 products at 120 VAC 39 products at 208 VAC or 42 products at 230 VAC Never exceed these numbers This product comes with a power input cord This product does not require additional power linking cables however 1f longer power linking cables are needed they can be purchased separately The Colorist Installation Line 6Qa must be linked using i DMX cable ina daisy chain
25. upport its weight See the Technical Specifications for the weight requirement s of this product Procedure The Colorist Line 6Qa comes with an adjustable floor mounting bracket that doubles as a hanging bracket to which you can attach a mounting clamp using the M12 holes in the bottom This bracket also serves as a floor stand or wall mount support You must supply your own clamps and make sure the clamps are capable of supporting the weight of this product You must use one mounting point per product Product aperture must not hang between 171 and 189 on the vertical axis in outdoor environments Mounting Clamp AS Safety Cable 190 A to 255 Overhead Mounting Colorist Line 6Qa User Manual Rev 02 Always connect bg the Colorist Line 6Qa to a protected circuit with an appropriate electrical ground to avoid the risk of electrocution or fire Never connect bg the Colorist Line 6Qa to a rheostat variable resistor or dimmer circuit even if the rheostat or dimmer channel serves only as a 0 100 switch Make sure to N connect the Colorist Line 6Qa to a power line with the proper voltage and frequency as per the specifications in this manual or on the product s sticker The listed current rating indicates the maximum current draw during normal operation When connecting the Colorist Line 6Qa to local power it may be necessary to use the local to IP65 adap
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