Arena Par User Manual
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1. Arena Par Photometric Chart lux 4248 2119 309 4 1381 834 3 Distance m 6637 3310 483 4 2157 1304 859 4 3835 2317 11800 5885 26549 13242 1934 2 0 8630 5214 as Arena Par 106197 52967 7734 34519 20856 1 0 D15 D15 D1 D15 D15 xo o ao RGBW White Blue Green Elation Professionals www elationlighting com Arena Par Instruction Manual Page 19 Arena Par Fuse Replacement First unplug the power Locate and remove the unit s power cord Once the cord has been removed located the fuse holder located inside the power socket Insert a flat head screw driver into the power socket and gently pry out the fuse holder Remove the bad fuse and replace with a new one The fuse holder has a built in socket for a spare fuse be sure not to confuse the spare fuse with active fuse Arena Par Cleaning Fixture Cleaning Due to fog residue smoke and dust cleaning the internal and external optical lenses and mirror should be carried out periodically to optimize light output Cleaning frequency depends on the environment in which the fixture operates l e smoke fog residue dust dew In heavy club use we recommend cleaning on a monthly basis Periodic cleaning will ensure longevity and crisp output 1 Use normal glass cleaner and a soft cloth to wipe down the out side casing 2 Use a brush to wipe down the cooling vents and fan grill 3 Clean the external optics and mirror with2. 4 The slave units will now follow the Master unit Elation Professionals www elationlighting com Arena Par Instruction Manual Page 15 Arena Par 4 Channel DMX Mode Channa Value 1 RED 1 255 0 100 2 GREEN 1 255 0 100 3 BLUE 1 255 0 100 4 WHITE 1 255 0 100 Arena Par 5 Channel DMX Mode 1 RED 1 255 0 100 GREEN 2 3 BLUE 1 255 0 100 4 WHITE 1 255 0 100 5 1 255 MASTER DIMMER 0 100 Elation Professionals www elationlighting com Arena Par Instruction Manual Page 16 Arena Par 7 Channel DMX Mode Function RED 0 100 GREEN 0 100 BLUE 0 100 WHITE 0 100 COLOR MACROS OFF BASTARD AMBER MEDIUM AMBER PALE AMBER GOLD GALLO GOLD GOLDEN AMBER LIGHT RED MEDIUM RED MEDIUM PINK BROADWAY PINK FOLLIES PINK LIGHT LAVENDER SPECIAL LAVENDER LAVENDER INDIGO HEMSLEY BLUE TIPTON BLUE LIGHT STEEL BLUE LIGHT SKY BLUE SKY BLUE BRILLIANT BLUE LIGHT GREEN BLUE 168 175 BRIGHT BLUE Elation Professionals www elationlighting com Arena Par Instruction Manual Page 17 MASTER DIMMER 5 PRIMARY BLUE i CONGO BLUE 7 STROBING OFF OPEN STROBING SLOW FAST OPEN SLOW OPEN FAST CLOSE OPEN SLOW CLOSE FAST OPEN OPEN RANDOM STROBE OPEN PALE YELLOW GREEN Elation Professionals www elationlighting com Arena Par Instruction Manual Page 18 MOSS GREEN PRIMARY GREEN DOUBLE CTB FULL CTB HALF CTB DARK BLUE WHITE
3. must be freight pre paid and accompany a return authorization R A number If the unit is under warranty you must provide a copy of your proof of purchase invoice Please contact Elation customer support for a R A number Arena Par Handling Precautions Caution There are no user serviceable parts inside this unit Do not attempt any repairs yourself doing so will void your manufactures war ranty In the unlikely event your unit may require service please contact Elation Professionalse During operation the housing may become hot Avoid touching the unit with bare hands while in use Elation Professionalse will not accept any liability for any resulting dam ages caused by the non observance of this manual or any unauthor ized modification to this unit Elation Professionals www elationlighting com Arena Par Instruction Manual Page 3 Arena Par Safety Precautions For Your Own Personal Safety Please Read and Understand This Manual Completely Before You Attempt To Install Or Operate This Unit e To reduce the risk of electrical shock or fire do not expose this unit rain or moisture e Do not spill water or other liquids into or on to your unit e Do not attempt to operate this unit if the power cord has been frayed or broken e Do not attempt to remove or break off the ground prong from the electrical cord This prong is used to reduce the risk of electrical shock and fire in case of an internal short e Disconnect f
4. Use the UP or DOWN buttons to adjust to your desired intensity Press ENTER after the intensity adjustment NOTE You do not have to adjust Red first or adjust it at all you can use the UP amp DOWN buttons to scroll to the colors Elation Professionals www elationlighting com Arena Par Instruction Manual Page 12 Arena Par System Menu you would like to adjust The colors that can be adjusted are Red Green Blue amp White 2 After you press ENTER then press UP and the unit will scroll to the next color that can be adjusted Press ENTER and use the UP and DOWN buttons to adjust the color 3 Continue to make adjustments to the colors until your desired color is reached After adjusting White press ENTER then press the UP button 4 DND will be displayed press ENTER This is a master dimmer control In this submenu you can adjust the intensity of your created color Use the UP and DOWN buttons to adjust the intensity 5 Press ENTER once you have adjusted the master dimmer Press the UP button and STRO will be displayed This is the strobe function If you choose to activate strobe press ENTER Use the UP and DOWN button to adjust the speed of the strobe Press ENTER once you have made your adjustments 6 Once your desired color and settings are reached do not leave this mode Once you leave this mode all settings will be reset 7 If you do wish to leave this mode press the MENU button TE 5 ST
5. 3 11 User Instructions Arena Par General Information Unpacking Thank you for purchasing the Arena Par by Elation Pro fessionals Every Arena Par has been thoroughly tested and has been shipped in perfect operating condition Carefully check the shipping carton for damage that may have occurred during shipping If the carton appears to be damaged carefully inspect your fixture for any damage and be sure all equipment necessary to operate the unit has arrived intact In the event damage has been found or parts are miss ing please contact our toll free customer support number for further instructions Please do not return this unit to your dealer without con tacting customer support first Introduction The Arena Par is an extreme high powered DMX intel ligent RGBW LED Par The Arena Par has 3 DMX Modes 4 Channel Mode 5 Channel Mode amp 7 Channel Mode The fixture four operating modes show mode sound active mode manual mode amp DMX con trolled The Arena Par can be run as stand alone unit or in a master slave configuration For best results use fog or special effects smoke to enhance the light projections Customer Support Elation Professionals provides a toll free cus tomer support line to provide help and to answer any question should you encounter problems during your set up or initial operation You may also visit us on the web at www elationlighting com for any com ments or suggestions Service Hours are Monda
6. 9 Arena Par System Menu CI NY SLND This will let you set unit as a master or slave ina master slave configuration 1 Tap the MENU button until SLND is displayed press ENTER Either St 1 or SL 2 will be displayed 2 Tap the UP or DOWN buttons until your desired setting is dis played press ENTER and then hold MENU for at least 2 3 seconds to confim NOTE In a Master Slave configuration you can make one fixture the Master and then set the next fixture to SL 2 the fixtures will now have contrast movement to each other Also when a slave fixture is set as SL 1 and one is set SL 2 the fixtures will have contrast movement to each other CUNT i iL In show mode you can choose either a random show color mode or fade mode Show mode can be run with sound activity or without For show mode to run without sound activity turn sound activity off 1 Press the MENU button until SAND is displayed press ENTER 2 Either FADE COLD or SH D will be displayed The modes are explained below Fade mode will fade through the different colors The speed of the Fade mode is adjustable 1 being the fastest and 3 being the slowest Color Mode you can choose 1 of 10 colors to remain static Show 0 is a random show 3 Press the UP or DOWN buttons to find your desired show mode and press ENTER then press and hold the MENU button for at least 3 seconds to confi
7. Data Compliment negative wawas ete s see Pin 3 Data True positive 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 behavior A terminator is a 90 120 ohm 1 4 watt resistor which is con nected between pins 2 and 3 of a male XLR connector DATA and DATA This unit is inserted in the female XLR connector of the last unit in your daisy chain to terminate the line Using a cable terminator ADJ part number Z DMX T will decrease the possibilities of erratic behavior 120 Ohm 1 4 W between PIN 2 DMX and PIN 3 DMX of the last fixture Figure 4 Termination reduces signal errors and avoids signal transmission problems 0 and interference It is always advisable Z p to connect a DMX terminal Resistance Elation Professionals www elationlighting com Arena Par Instruction Manual Page 6 Arena Par Set Up Arena Par System Menu 5 Pin XLR DMX Connectors Some manufactures use 5 pin XLR connectors for DATA transmission in place of 3 pin 5 pin XLR fixtures may be implemented in a 3 pin XLR DMX line When inserting stan dard 5 pin XLR connectors in to a 3 pin line a cable adaptor must be used these adaptors are readily available at most electric stores The chart below details a proper cable conversion ao e DMX512 Address Setting Auto Mode o rr m JER Chig TH C
8. Par Instruction Manual Page 21 Arena Par Notes Elation Professionals www elationlighting com Arena Par Instruction Manual Page 22 Arena Par Specifications Model Arena Par Voltage 100 240V 50 60Hz LEDs 90 x 3W LEDs 18 Red 24 Green 24 Blue amp 24 White Power Consumption 280W Fuse 7A Dimensions 9 25 L x 11 75 W x 10 5 H 234mm x 299mm x 265mm Weight 18 Lbs 7 9 kgs Colors RGBW Color Mixing Duty Cycle None DMX 3 DMX Modes 4 Channel Mode 5 Channel Mode amp 7 Channel Mode Sound Active Yes Working Position Any Safe Secure Position Warranty 2 Year 730 days Please Note Specifications and improvements in the design of this unit and this manual are subject to change without any prior written notice Auto Sensing Voltage This fixture contains a automatic volt age switch which will auto sense the voltage when it is plugged into the power source Elation Professionals A Division of the AmericanDJ Group of Companies World Headquarters 6122 S Eastern Ave Los Angeles CA 90040 USA Tel 323 582 3322 Fax 323 832 9142 Web www elationlighting com E mail info elationlighting com American DJ Europe Junostraat 2 6468 EW Kerkrade Netherlands service americandj eu www americandj eu Tel 31 45 546 85 00 Fax 31 45 546 85 99
9. This function will run a self test program 1 Tap the MENU button until TEST is displayed press ENTER 2 The fixture will now run a self test program To stop the self test press either the MENU or ENTER button EF j ie With this function you can display the temperature of the unit 1 Press the MENU button until TEP is displayed press Elation Professionals www elationlighting com Arena Par Instruction Manual Page 13 Arena Par System Menu ENTER 2 The display shows the temperature of the unit Press MENU to exit F FH IRS With this function you can display the running time of the unit 1 Press the MENU button until FARS is displayed press ENTER 2 The display shows the running time of the unit Press MENU to exit VER Use this function to display the Software version of the unit 1 Press the MENU button until ER is displayed press ENTER 2 The display will show the software version Elation Professionals www elationlighting com Arena Par Instruction Manual Page 14 Arena Par Universal DMX Control Universal DMX Control This function allows you to use a Elatione universal DMX 512 controller to create unique programs tailored to your individual needs 1 The Arena Par has 3 DMX channel modes To set the channel mode see page 10 See pages 17 19 for the DMX modes amp traits 2 To control your fixture in DMX mode follow the set up procedures on page
10. glass cleaner and a soft cloth every 20 days 4 Clean the internal optics with glass cleaner and a soft cloth every 30 60 days 5 Always be sure to dry all parts completely before plugging the unit back in Arena Par Trouble Shooting Trouble Shooting Listed below are a few common problems that you may encounter with solutions No light output from the unit 1 Be sure the external fuse has not blown The fuse is located on the rear panel of the unit inside the power socket Please see Fuse Replacement above 2 Be sure the fuse holder is completely and properly seated Elation Professionals www elationlighting com Arena Par Instruction Manual Page 20 Arena Par 2 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Warranty A Elation Architectural hereby warrants to the original purchaser Elation Professionals products to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of two years 730 days from the date of purchase This warranty shall be valid only if the product is purchased within the United States of America including possessions and territories It is the owner s responsibility to establish the date and place of purchase by acceptable evidence at the time service is sought B For warranty service send the product only to the Elation Professionals factory All shipping charges must be pre paid If the requested repairs or ser vice including parts replacement are within the terms of this warrant
11. hannel Mode Slave Mode Normal 3 Pin XLR to 5 Pin XLR Conversion BEL AVE modes A EUAN 3 Pin XLR Female Out 5 Pin XLR Male In Face ge _ 3 Show Mode L OL OM gr an Sound Mode on Not Used Po Pin 5 Do Not Use Ji a SPAS i Sensitivity _ aa mma 225 Blackout Mode Yes Blackout MENU Po Blackout Mode No Blackout Lig Lf Lon LED on oo oftl LED off io tS Normal aioe aS E Inversion ced ids beta ur ee i 7 White balance LLB Less reed sa HELLA LG nm Manual Mode Ht Th 1L Uh te ASS dann Ste ol EESE Self test LENE Fixture Temperature Ehe S Fixture Hours ue Software Version Elation Professionals www elationlighting com Arena Par Instruction Manual Page 7 Elation Professionals www elationlighting com Arena Par Instruction Manual Page 8 Arena Par System Menu System Menu The Arena Par comes with an easy to navigate system menu This next section will detail the functions of each command in the system menu Please read the next section thoroughly To access the main menu press the MENU button Tap the UP o
12. l Page 4 Arena Par Set Up Power Supply The Elation Professionalse Arena Par contains an automatic voltage switch which will auto sense the voltage when it is plugged into the power source With this switch there is no need to worry about the correct power voltage this unit can be plugged in anywhere DMX 512 DMX is short for Digital Multiplex This is a universal pro tocol used by most lighting and controller manufactures as a form of communication between intelligent fixtures and controllers A DMX controller sends DMX data instructions from the controller to the fix ture DMX data is sent as serial data that travels from fixture to fixture via the DATA IN and DATA OUT XLR terminals located on all DMX fixtures 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 sin gle controller as long as all fixtures and the controller are DMX com pliant To ensure proper DMX data transmission when using several DMX fixtures try to use the shortest cable path possible The order in which fixtures are connected in a DMX line does not influence the DMX addressing For example a fixture assigned 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 fixture is assigned a DMX address of 1 the DMX controller knows to send DATA assigned to addres
13. lation Professionals All products covered by this warranty were manufactured after January 1 1990 and bear identifying marks to that effect E Elation Professionals reserves the right to make changes in design and or improvements upon its products without any obligation to include these changes in any products theretofore manufactured F No warranty whether expressed or implied is given or made with respect to any accessory supplied with products described above Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law all implied warranties made by Elation Profession als in connection with this product including warranties of merchantability or fitness are limited in duration to the warranty period set forth above And no war ranties whether expressed or implied including warranties of merchantability or fitness shall apply to this product after said period has expired The consumer s and or Dealer s sole remedy shall be such repair or replacement as is expressly provided above and under no circumstances shall Elation Professionals be liable for any loss or damage direct or consequential arising out of the use of or inability to use this product G This warranty is the only written warranty applicable to Elation Profession als Products and supersedes all prior warranties and written descriptions of warranty terms and conditions heretofore published Elation Professionals www elationlighting com Arena
14. o select UN to keep the LED display On at all times or GFF so that the LED display turns off after 20 sec onds 3 Press ENTER to confirm Elation Professionals www elationlighting com Arena Par Instruction Manual Page 11 Arena Par System Menu LISP This function will reverse the display 180 1 Press the MENU button until LISP is displayed press ENTER 2 Press the UP button to select DISP to activate this function or USIP to deactivate this function 3 Press ENTER to confirm LM In this mode you can manually adjust and balance the color white to your desired tint 1 Press the MENU button until SALA is displayed press ENTER REQ GREE or BLUE will be displayed 2 Use the UP or DOWN buttons to scroll to the color you would like adjust first and press ENTER 3 Use the UP or DOWN buttons to adjust the intensity of the chosen color and press ENTER after the adjustment 4 Continue to make adjustments to the colors until your desired white balance is reached Once your desired color is reached do not leave this mode 5 To leave this mode press the MENU button MANU In this mode you can manually adjust the LED intensity to create your desired color You can dim your desired color once it is created and activate and control strobing 1 Press the MENU button until AANO is displayed press ENTER RED will be displayed press ENTER
15. r DOWN buttons until you reach function you wish to change When you reach the function you wish to change press the ENTER button When a function is selected use the UP or DOWN buttons to change the func tion settings Once your changes are made press the ENTER button and then press and hold the MENU button for at least three seconds to confirm and lock the change into the system memory If the MENU button is not pressed and held within eight seconds the fixture will automatically confirm and lock the change into the system memory To exit without making any changes press the MENU button AOOR DMX Address Setting 1 First set the unit to your desired DMX Channel mode 2 To set your address tap either the MENU UP or DOWN buttons until ADDR is displayed press ENTER 1 will now be displayed and flashing 3 Press the UP or DOWN buttons to find your desired address When you have found your desired DMX address press ENTER then press and hold MENU for 3 secs 4 Connect your DMX Controller LH WNL This will let you switch between the 3 DMX oden 1 Press the MENU button until CHNU is displayed press ENTER ae a CH 4 Channel Mode SCH 5 Channel Mode or 1 CH7 7 Channel Mode will be displayed 2 Press the UP or DOWN buttons to choose your desired DMX mode and press ENTER to confim and exit Elation Professionals www elationlighting com Arena Par Instruction Manual Page
16. rm mu IN SOLN Sound Active mode 1 Tap the MENU button until STUN is displayed press ENTER 2 The display will show either ON or GFF Press the UP or DOWN Elation Professionals www elationlighting com Arena Par Instruction Manual Page 10 Arena Par System Menu e MINDI buttons to select GN to activate sound active mode or OFF to deactivate sound active mode 3 Press ENTER and then hold MENU for at least 2 3 seconds to confim ZINT Pee St 121 12 Sound sensitivity control 1 Press the MENU button until SENS is displayed press ENTER 2 The display will show a number between 0 100 Press the UP or DOWN buttons to adjust the sound sensitivity 0 being the least sen sitive and 100 the most sensitive 3 Press the ENTER and then press and hold the MENU button for at least 3 seconds to confirm BLNO Blackout or Stand by mode 1 Press the MENU button until BLIND is displayed press ENTER Either Yes or No will be displayed 2 To activate Blackout press the UP or DOWN buttons until Yes is displayed press ENTER to confim and exit The fixture will now be in Blackout mode To deactivate Blackout mode select No and press Enter LEW With this function you can have the LED display turn off after 20 seconds 1 Press the MENU button until LED is displayed press ENTER 2 The display will show either ON or OFF Press the UP or DOWN buttons t
17. rom main power before making any type of connection e Do not remove the cover under any conditions There are no user serviceable parts inside e Never operate this unit when it s cover is removed e Always be sure to mount this unit in an area that will allow proper ventilation Allow about 6 15cm between this device and a wall e Do not attempt to operate this unit if it becomes damaged e This unit is intended for indoor use only use of this product out doors voids all warranties e Always mount this unit in safe and stable matter e Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience recep tacles and the point where they exit from the appliance e Cleaning The fixture should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer See page 21 for cleaning details e Heat This fixture should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appliances including amplifiers that produce heat e The fixture should be serviced by qualified service personnel when A Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the appliance B The appliance has been exposed to rain or water C The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance Elation Professionals www elationlighting com Arena Par Instruction Manua
18. s 1 to that unit no matter where it is located in the DMX chain Data Cable DMX Cable Requirements For DMX and Master Slave Operation The Arena Par has 3 DMX channel modes 4 Channel Mode 5 Channel Mode amp 7 Channel Mode The DMX address is set electronically using the controls on the rear panel of the unit Your unit and your DMX controller require a approved DMX 512 110 Ohm Data cable for data input and data output We recommend Accu Cable DMX cables If you are making your own cables be sure to use standard 110 120 Ohm shielded cable This cable may be purchased at almost all professional sound and lighting stores Your cables should be made with a male and female XLR connector on either end of the cable Also remember that DMX cable Figure 1 must be daisy chained and cannot be split Elation Professionals www elationlighting com Arena Par Instruction Manual Page 5 Arena Par Set Up Notice Be sure to follow figures two and three when making your own cables Do not use the ground lug on the XLR connector Do not con nect the cable s shield conductor to the ground lug or allow the shield conductor to come in contact with the XLR s outer casing Grounding the shield could cause a short circuit and erratic behavior COMMON Figure 2 XLR Male Socket XLR Female Socket 1 I i 1 Ground g 2 Cold er 1 I I I I Li I I 1 Figure 3 XLR Pin Configuration Pin 1 Ground Pin 2
19. s 5 7 as well as the set up specifications that are included with your DMX controller Use the controller s faders to control the various DMX fixture traits This will allow you to create your own programs Follow the instructions on page 9 to set the DMX address For longer cable runs more than a 100 feet use a terminator on the last fixture 7 For help operating in DMX mode consult the manual included with your DMX controller D QY to Arena Par Master Slave Operation Master Slave Operation This function will allow you to link up to 16 units together and operate without a controller In Master Slave operation one unit will act as the controlling unit and the others will react to the controlling units programs Any unit can act as a Master or as a Slave 1 Using standard XLR data cables daisy chain your units together via the XLR connector on the rear of the units Remember the Male XLR connector is the input and the Female XLR connector is the output The first unit in the chain master will use the female XLR connector only The last unit in the chain will use the male XLR connector only For longer cable runs we suggest a termina tor at the last fixture 2 Set the Master unit to your desired mode or operation 3 On the slave units tap the MENU button until SLND is display ed and press ENTER Use the UP or DOWN buttons to select your desired slave setting and press ENTER See page 10 for more info
20. y Ela tion Professionals will pay return shipping charges only to a designated point within the United States If the entire instrument is sent it must be shipped in its original package No accessories should be shipped with the product If any accessories are shipped with the product Elation Professionals shall have no liability whatsoever for loss of or damage to any such accessories nor for the safe return thereof C This warranty is void if the serial number has been altered or removed if the product is modified in any manner which Elation Professionals concludes after inspection affects the reliability of the product if the product has been repaired or serviced by anyone other than the Elation Professionals factory unless prior written authorization was issued to purchaser by Elation Profes sionals if the product is damaged because not properly maintained as set forth in the instruction manual D This is not a service contract and this warranty does not include mainte nance cleaning or periodic check up During the period specified above Ela tion Professionals will replace defective parts at its expense and will absorb all expenses for warranty service and repair labor by reason of defects in mate rial or workmanship The sole responsibility of Elation Professionals under this warranty shall be limited to the repair of the product or replacement thereof including parts at the sole discretion of E
21. y through Friday 9 00 a m to 5 00 p m Pacific Standard Time Voice 323 582 3322 Fax 823 832 9142 E mail support elationlighting com To purchase parts online visit http parts elationlighting com Warning To prevent or reduce the risk of electrical shock or fire do not expose this unit to rain or moisture Warning This may cause severe eye damage Avoid looking directly into the light source at all times Elation Professionals www elationlighting com Arena Par Instruction Manual Page 2 Arena Par General Instructions To optimize the performance of this product please read these operating instructions carefully to familiarize yourself with the basic operations of this unit These instructions contain important safety information regarding the use and maintenance of this unit Please keep this manual with the unit for future reference Arena Par Features e 3 DMX Modes 4 Channel Mode 5 Channel Mode amp 7 Channel Mode 4 Operating Modes Show Mode Sound Active Mode Manual Mode amp DMX Control e Digital Display for Address and Function Setting e Electronic Dimming 0 100 e 32 Macros 7 Ch Mode Arena Par Warranty Registration The Arena Par carries a 2 year 730 days limited warranty Please fill out the enclosed warranty card to validate your purchase and war ranty You may also register your product online at www elationlight ing com All returned service items whether under warranty or not
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