PAR64 CX-2 RGBAW LED PAR user manual
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1. Always ensure that the output of the last DMX device in the daisy chain is terminated with a resistor 110 14 W themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 21 Starting up Connections in master slave mode themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION When you configure a group of devices in master slave mode the first unit will control the other units for an automatic sound activated synchronized show This function is ideal when you want to start a show immediately Connect the DMX output of the master device to the DMX input of the first slave device Then connect the DMX output of the first slave device to the DMX input of the second slave device and so on 22 Connections and controls 6 Connections and controls Rear panel themann Connections and controls themann 24 Connections and controls themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 25 Operating 7 Operating 7 1 Starting up the device Connect the unit to the power grid to start the operation After a few seconds the display shows the value DMX Then the unit is operational 7 2 Main menu Immediately after turning on the device displays the main menu Use the arrow keys to select the desired operating mode Use the arrow keys to change the respectively displayed value When the display shows the desired value press OK themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 26 DMX mode Operating Press M Press one of the arrow keys repeatedly until the disp2. The multi chip LEDs pro vide an unprecedented colour mixing in all spectra Pastel colours vivid and vibrant colours and white shades can be displayed extremely accurately with the headlights of the CX series Special features of the device 10 x RGBA high power LEDs 8 W 5 x RGBW high power LEDs 8 W 42 preprogrammed automatic shows Control via DMX 3 5 7 or 8 channels and via buttons and display on the unit Auto mode and sound control Master Slave operation Black metal housing themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 15 4 nstallation Installation themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 16 Unpack and carefully check that there is no transportation damage before using the unit Keep the equipment packaging To fully protect the device against vibration dust and moisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage respectively WARNING Risk of injury caused by falling objects Make sure that the installation complies with the standards and rules that apply in your country Always secure the device with a secondary safety attachment such as a safety cable or a safety chain Installation NOTICE Risk of overheating Always ensure sufficient ventilation The ambient temperature must always be below 40 C 104 F NOTICE Use of stands When mounting the device onto a stand ensure that the stand is in a safe and stable p
3. Uu sss Plug and connection assighMents c cccsccsssscsssssssesssecsscecssecessecssscesseessscessecetseecaseesseeesneeessees 39 Troubleshooting soso 40 CIGANINO sg sm e SANIGI rk a eba ao ulna 42 AAN zus 43 1 General notes General notes This manual contains important instructions for the safe operation of the unit Read and follow the safety instructions and all other instructions Keep the manual for future reference Make sure that it is available to all those using the device If you sell the unit please make sure that the buyer also receives this manual Our products are subject to a process of continuous development Thus they are subject to change themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 1 1 Further information On our website www thomann de you will find lots of further information and details on the following points Download This manual is also available as PDF file for you to download Use the search function in the electronic version to find the topics of IN interest for you quickly a A ur online guides provi etailed information on technical basics Online guides Ouro guides provide detailed information on te al ba and terms Personal consultation For personal consultation please contact our technical hotline If you have any problems with the device the Service customer service will gladly assist you LED PAR General notes 1 2 Notational conventions This m
4. is subject to the European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive WEEE Do not dispose with your normal household waste Dispose of this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility When discarding the device comply with the rules and regulations that apply in your country If in doubt consult your local waste disposal facility themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 43 Notes themann 44 Notes themann 45 Notes themann 46 Musikhaus Thomann Hans Thomann Stra e 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany www thomann de
5. plugs to connect your valuable equip ment so that a perfect light experience is guaranteed Please take our tips because especially in Sound amp Light caution is indicated Even if a plug fits into a socket the result of an incorrect connection may be a destroyed DMX controller a short circuit or just a not working light show DMX connections The unit offers a 3 pin XLR socket for DMX output and a 3 pin XLR plug for DMX input Please refer to the drawing and table below for the pin assignment of a suitable XLR plug themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 39 Troubleshooting 10 Troubleshooting NOTICE Possible data transmission errors For error free operation make use of dedicated DMX cables and do not use ordi nary microphone cables Never connect the DMX input or output to audio devices such as mixers or ampli fiers In the following we lista few common problems that may occur during operation We give you some suggestions for easy troubleshooting themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 40 Symptom The unit does not work no light No response to the DMX con troller Remedy Check the mains connection and the fuse 1 Check the DMX ports and cables for proper connection 2 Check the address settings and the DMX polarity 3 Try using another DMX controller 4 Check to see if the DMX cables run near or alongside to high voltage cables that may cause damage or interfer ence to DMX interface ci
6. Programme speed can only be set when the microphone sensitivity is set to OFF micro phone off Press M Press one of the arrow keys repeatedly until the display shows SET Press OK Press one of the arrow keys repeatedly until the display shows SPEE Press OK Now you can set the programme speed for the preprogrammed automatic shows Selecta value between 1 slow and 255 fast with the arrow keys display shows T001 T255 This setting is only relevant if the unit is not controlled via DMX When the display shows the desired value press OK to confirm the selection and then M to return to the parent menu To return to the parent menu without any changes press M Press M Press one of the arrow keys repeatedly until the display shows SET Press OK Press one of the arrow keys repeatedly until the display shows MIC Press OK Now you can adjust the sensitivity of the built in microphone for the sound control Use the arrow keys to select either OFF microphone off or a value between 1 and 30 display shows M 01 M 30 This setting is only relevant if the unit is not controlled via DMX When the display shows the desired value press OK to confirm the selection and then M to return to the parent menu To return to the parent menu without any changes press M 30 Manual test Dimmer setting Operating Press M Press one of the arrow keys repeatedl
7. S TeV PAR64 CX 2 RGBAW LED PAR themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION user manual Musikhaus Thomann Thomann GmbH Hans Thomann Stra e 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone 49 0 9546 9223 0 E mail infoethomann de Internet www thomann de 11 08 2015 ID 281408_281409 V2 Table of contents NQ wu A A WUN Table of contents Generalimotes sii din dica labret a decan 5 11 Further information 1 2 Notational conventions 7 1 3 Symbols and signal WOrdsS sssssssscsssecssecsssecsnssessssesseesssecsssessescessseesasecssseceseeesacecsneessneeesneeesaeentes 7 Safety instructlons 3 sa E AKS AL ALI AJ 10 a TET 15 Installation OITE oMWa MI NT 16 Starting UND o 20 Connections and controlS ocociccininonmmmmrrrrmrrrrrrmmrrrrrrmo 23 Operating 7 1 Starting up the AeVICE ceesssssssccseecsseccssecssscesescsscessescesceesncceseeesuscessecsnscessescescessecceseecsnecesseessecs 7 2 MAN ATOM Usain aia ciar 7 3 Menu overview 7 4 Functions im 3 channel DMX mode 7 5 Functions im 5 channel DMX mode themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Table of contents 10 11 12 themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 7 6 Functions im 7 channel DMX mode 7 7 Functions im 8 channel DMX mode Technical specifications uoui i kUU
8. anual uses the following notational conventions Letterings The letterings for connectors and controls are marked by square brackets and italics Examples VOLUME control Mono button Displays Texts and values displayed on the device are marked by quotation marks and italics Examples 24ch OFF 1 3 Symbols and signal words In this section you will find an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are used in this manual themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION General notes Signal word DANGER WARNING NOTICE Warning signs A A themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION This combination of symbol and signal word indicates an immediate dangerous situation that will result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos sible dangerous situation that can result in death or serious injury ifitis not avoided This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos sible dangerous situation that can result in material and environmental damage if it is not avoided Type of danger Warning high voltage Warning suspended load General notes N Warning danger zone themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Safety instructions 2 Safety instructions Intended use This device is intended to be used as an electronic illumination effect using LED technics The device is designed for professional use and is not suitable for use
9. ess OK Now you can adjust the fade speed of the preprogrammed automatic shows Select a value between 1 fast and 7 slow with the arrow keys display shows F 07 F 07 This setting is only relevant if the unit is not controlled via DMX When the display shows the desired value press OK to confirm the selection and to return to the main menu To return to the main menu without any changes press M Press M Press one of the arrow keys repeatedly until the display shows COLO Press OK Now you can set a basic colour for the preprogrammed automatic shows Select a value between 1 and 4 with the arrow keys display shows C 07 C 04 This setting is only relevant if the unit is not controlled via DMX When the display shows the desired value press OK to confirm the selection and to return to the main menu To return to the main menu without any changes press M 32 Operating 7 3 Menu overview ser _ UN FADE coto mx RED Fo o ca Ao1 Fo GOS _A512_ i th mann 33 7 4 Functions im 3 channel DMX mode Channel Value Function 1 0 007 Manual control 008 255 Fixed colour mixings macros 2 0 255 Dimmer 0 to 100 3 0 Colouring 1 10 Sound control 11 255 Strobe effect LED PAR 34 7 5 Functions im 5 channel DMX mode Channel 1 vv U N Value 07 ol ESA EI ES 255 255 255 255 255 Functio
10. il the display shows MA Press OK Now you can select one of the 42 preprogrammed automatic shows Use the arrow keys to select a value between 1 and 42 display shows P 07 P 42 The automatic show can only be activated on the unit that operates as Master This setting is only relevant if the unit is not controlled via DMX The device can work in stand alone mode or control connected devices of the same type which must be configured as Slave When the display shows the desired value press OK to confirm the selection and then M to return to the parent menu To return to the parent menu without any changes press M Operating mode Slave Press M Press one of the arrow keys repeatedly until the display shows LINE Press OK Press one of the arrow keys repeatedly until the display shows SL Press OK Now you can set the number of the device through which it is addressed as Slave by the Master Select a value between 1 and 512 with the arrow keys display shows A001 A512 This setting is only relevant if the unit works as slave controlled by a master but not via DMX When the display shows the desired value press OK to confirm the selection and then M to return to the parent menu To return to the parent menu without any changes press M themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 29 Operating Programme speed Microphone sensitivity themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION
11. in households Use the device only as described in this user manual Any other use or use under other operating con ditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage No liability will be assumed for damages resulting from improper use This device may be used only by persons with sufficient physical sensorial and intellectual abilities and having corresponding knowledge and experience Other persons may use this device only if they are supervised or instructed by a person who is responsible for their safety themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 10 Safety instructions Safety DANGER Danger for children Ensure that plastic bags packaging etc are disposed of properly and are not within reach of babies and young children Choking hazard Ensure that children do not detach any small parts e g knobs or the like from the unit They could swallow the pieces and choke Never let children unattended use electrical devices DANGER Electric shock caused by high voltages inside Within the device there are areas where high voltages may be present Never remove any covers There are no user serviceable parts inside Do not use the device if covers protectors or optical components are missing or damaged themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 11 Safety instructions DANGER Electric shock caused by short circuit Do not modify the mains cable or the plug Failure to do so could re
12. lay shows SET Press OK Press one of the arrow keys repeatedly until the display shows MODE Press OK Now use the arrow keys to select one of the following DMX operating modes 3CH three channels 5CH five channels 7CH seven channels 8CH eight channels This setting is only relevant ifthe unit is controlled via DMX When the display shows the desired value press OK to confirm the selection and then M to return to the parent menu To return to the parent menu without any changes press M themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 27 Operating DMX address Press M Press one of the arrow keys repeatedly until the display shows DMX Press OK Now you can set the number of the first DMX channel to be used by the device DMX address Select a value between 1 and 512 with the arrow keys display shows A001 A512 When the display shows the desired value press OK to confirm the selection and then M to return to the parent menu To return to the parent menu without any changes press M Make sure that this number matches the configuration of your DMX controller The following table shows the highest possible DMX address for the various DMX modes themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 28 Operating Operating mode Show Master Press M Press one of the arrow keys repeatedly until the display shows LINE Press OK Press one of the arrow keys repeatedly unt
13. n Intensity red 0 to 100 Intensity green 0 to 100 Intensity blue 0 to 100 Intensity amber colour 0 to 100 outer LED circle Intensity white 0 to 100 inner LED circle 7 6 Functions im 7 channel DMX mode Channel 1 2 Value 0 255 0 255 Function Intensity red 0 to 100 Intensity green 0 to 100 PAR64 CX 2 RGBAW 35 Operating themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 36 7 7 Functions im 8 channel DMX mode Channel 1 oN o vu FBP W N Value Sl E22 E32 ESSA SA 5 52 ES 255 255 255 255 255 255 255 255 Function Intensity red 0 to 100 outer LED circle Intensity green 0 to 100 outer LED circle Intensity blue 0 to 100 outer LED circle Intensity amber colour 0 to 100 outer LED circle Intensity red 0 to 100 inner LED circle Intensity green 0 to 100 inner LED circle Intensity blue 0 to 100 90 inner LED circle Intensity white 0 to 100 inner LED circle PAR64 CX 2 RGBAW 37 8 Technical specifications LEDs 10 x High Power RGBA 8 W 5 x High Power RGBW 8 W Beam angle 25 Number of DMX channels AS Mains power supply 230 V AC 50 Hz Power consumption 107 W Dimensions W x H x D 270 mm x 270 mm x 330 mm Weight 3 4 kg LED PAR 38 Plug and connection assignments 9 Plug and connection assignments Introduction This chapter will help you select the right cables and
14. osition and that the weight of the device does not exceed the maximum permissible load capacity of the stand themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 17 Installation NOTICE Possible data transmission errors For error free operation make use of dedicated DMX cables and do not use ordi nary microphone cables Never connect the DMX input or output to audio devices such as mixers or ampli fiers Mounting options You can install the device standing or hanging upside down When in use the device must be mounted at a solid surface or clamped to an approved truss Use the openings of the two piece bracket provided for mounting Work from a stable platform whenever you install or move the device or when you perform any kind of maintenance Block access under the work area The safety cable must be attached to the bracket themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 18 Installation Please note that this device must not be connected to a dimmer 1 th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 19 Starting up 5 Starting up Establish all connections as long as the unit is switched off Use the shortest possible high quality cables for all connections themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 20 Starting up Connections in DMX mode Connect the DMX input of the device to the DMX output of a DMX controller or another DMX device Connect the output of the first DMX device to the input of the second one and so on to form a daisy chain
15. rcuits Ifthe procedures recommended above do not succeed please contact our Service Center You can find the contact information at www thomann de PAR64 CX 2 RGBAW 41 Cleaning 11 Cleaning Optical lenses Clean the optical lenses that are accessible from the outside regularly in order to optimize the light output The frequency of cleaning depends on the operating environment wet smoky or particularly dirty surroundings can cause more accumulation of dirt on the optics of the device Clean with a soft cloth using our lamp and lens cleaner item no 280122 E Always dry the parts carefully Fan grids The fan grids of the device must be cleaned on a regular basis to remove dust and dirt Before cleaning switch offthe device and disconnect AC powered devices from the mains Use a lint free damp cloth for cleaning Never use solvents or alcohol for cleaning themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 42 Protecting the environment 12 Protecting the environment Disposal of the packaging mate rial For the transport and protective packaging environmentally friendly materials have been chosen that can be supplied to normal recycling Ensure that plastic bags packaging etc are properly disposed of Do not just dispose of these materials with your normal household waste but make sure that they are collected for recycling Please follow the notes and markings on the packaging Disposal of your old device This product
16. sult in electric shock death or fire If in doubt seek advice from a registered electrician gt WARNING Eye damage caused by high light intensity Never look directly into the light source gt WARNING Risk of epileptic shock Strobe lighting can trigger seizures in photosensitive epilepsy Sensitive persons should avoid looking at strobe lights gt themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 12 Safety instructions NOTICE Risk of fire Do not cover the device nor any ventilation slots Do not place the device near any direct heat source Keep the device away from naked flames NOTICE Operating conditions This device has been designed for indoor use only To prevent damage never expose the device to any liquid or moisture Avoid direct sunlight heavy dirt and strong vibrations themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 13 Safety instructions NOTICE Power supply Before connecting the device ensure that the input voltage AC outlet matches the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual current circuit breaker Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and possibly injure the user Unplug the device before electrical storms occur and when it is unused for long periods of time to reduce the risk of electric shock or fire themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 14 Features 3 Features The CX series brings all new colour creations in the line of LED lights
17. y until the display shows TEST Press OK Press one of the arrow keys repeatedly until the display shows RED GREE BLUE AMBE WHIT or STRO Press OK Now you can adjust the brightness of the red green blue amber coloured or white LEDs each in a range of 0 to 255 or select the flashing speed in a range of 0 to 24 This operation mode is also suitable to produce constant or flashing light of a colour mixed from the five LED colours without DMX control When the display shows the desired value press OK to confirm the selection and then M to return to the parent menu To return to the parent menu without any changes press M Press M Press one of the arrow keys repeatedly until the display shows SET Press OK Press one of the arrow keys repeatedly until the display shows DIMM Press OK Now you can adjust the dimmer setting Use the arrow keys to select a value between 0 and 255 display shows D000 D255 This setting is only relevant if the unit is not controlled via DMX When the display shows the desired value press OK to confirm the selection and then M to return to the parent menu To return to the parent menu without any changes press M themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 31 Operating Fade speed Colour selection themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Press M Press one of the arrow keys repeatedly until the display shows FADE Pr
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