User Manual
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1. Channel Value Description 000 009 Blackout 010 079 Auto mode 1 mode selection 080 149 Sound mode 150 200 The first pattern 200 255 The second pattern Auto mode Channel Value Description 000 029 Auto 1 030 059 Auto 2 060 089 Auto 3 090 119 Auto 4 2 120 149 Auto 5 150 179 Auto 6 180 209 Auto 7 210 239 Auto 8 240 255 Auto 9 Music mode Channel Value Description 000 029 Music 1 030 059 Music 2 060 089 Music 3 090 119 Music 4 2 120 149 Music 5 150 179 Music 6 180 209 Music 7 210 239 Music 8 240 255 Music 9 Channel Value Description 000 031 First pattern group 032 063 Second pattern group 064 095 Third pattern group 2 pattern groups 096 127 aun pattern group 128 159 Fifth pattern group 160 191 Sixth pattern group 192 223 Seventh pattern group 224 255 Eighth pattern group Channel Value Description 3 pattern groups 000 255 Every 16 values for a pattern total for 128 patterns 000 007 Built in colours 008 015 Red 016 023 Green 024 031 Red green 032 039 Blue Atdod 040 047 Red blue 048 057 Green blue 058 063 Red green blue 064 111 Single colour conversion 112 159 Multi colour moving up and down 160 207 Multi colour moving left to right 208 255 Strobe 000 Whole pattern 5 clipping 001 127 02. Ir L2 gt lt ra SAS nac Operation Menu Up Down Up Down button buttons Enter button buttons Enter button Auto Sound Auto1 Auto9 programs Sound1 Sound9 Choose the Auto or Sound show you require Press the Enter button to confirm Text editing TEXT Loop playback of saved TEXO 9 mode TEXTO TEXT9 Text program 0 9 Press the Enter button to play Smod show d dt date amp time Time amp Date mode Selects the time display mode mode d t Only time Time only mode Year kkkk Time Hour h mode Month n Press Enter button to confirm and SETT settings Time setting mode Minute N to return to the previous step Date d Second S 12 24h Press Enter button to confirm 0000 9999 Press Up button to start Press Down button to stop Son on COUN Press Enter for countdown mode mode TEXO TEX9 Directly link to TEX0 9 Link to 0 9 after countdown DMX Checks DMX signal ode 4001 When DMX is not connected the 001 492 DMX settings value LED display will twinkle slav Press Enter button to select Slave mode When there is no signal LED display will twinkle MIRR Sets pattern direction N PP PN NP NN set mirror Pres
3. INSTRUCTION MANUAL TextBeam300 Multi colour text laser with animations amp effects M A N U A L V E RS ION 1 0 02 06 15 For the latest instruction manual updates and information on the entire Kam range visit www kam co uk Kam products are manufactured by Lamba ple Unit 1 Southfields Road Dunstable Bedfordshire United Kingdom LU6 3EJ Telephone 44 0 1582 690600 Fax 44 0 1582 690400 Email mail lambaplc com Web www lambaplc com If this product is ever no longer functional please take it to a recycling plant for environmentally friendly disposal Due to continuous product development specifications and appearance are subject to change Copyright Lamba plc E amp OE Thank you for purchasing this Kam product we are sure that it will serve you for many years to come To optimise it s performance please read these instructions carefully to familiarise yourself with the basic operations of the unit Please retain them for future reference This unit has been tested at the factory before being shipped to you To prevent or reduce the risk of electrical shock or fire do not expose the unit to rain or moisture To prevent a fire hazard do not expose the unit to any naked flame sources Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or if it is unlikely to be used for long periods of time When installing the unit please ensure you leave enough space around the unit for ventilation Slots and openings in the unit
4. please observe the respective country specific regulations This manual contains important laser system safety and operation information Read and understand all instructions prior to powering on the laser unit the first time to avoid eye injury and to avoid breaking the law Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference Lasers can be hazardous and have unique safety considerations Permanent eye injury and blindness is possible if lasers are used incorrectly Pay close attention to each safety WARNING statement in this manual Please refer to the Kam Class 3B Laser Product Safety Guide for more information on laser safety issues Laser safety warnings Potential laser injury hazard exists with this product Please read these instructions carefully which include important information about installation safe use and service IN Caution Avoid direct eye contact with laser light Never intentionally expose your eyes or others to direct laser radiation IN Caution It is illegal and dangerous to shine any laser at aircraft IN Caution Operating procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure Overhead rigging Important the installation must be carried out by qualified service personel only Improper installation can result in serious injuries and or damage to property Overhead rigging requires extensive experience Working load limits should be respected certified installation materials shoul
5. press one of the numeric buttons H to change the value Use the D E buttons to move on to the next digit Press the A button to save your changes Press the B button once to enter Countdown mode Press the B button for 2 seconds you can then adjust the value by 1 9 then press the B button to start counting down Press the Pause button E to stop the Countdown Press the C button once to enter Text mode Press one of the numeric buttons H to save the text H Use the 0 9 numeric buttons for single number and double number settings Pressing this key activates the Mirror adjustment Each time you press it the mirror direction changes When you have it the way you wish discontinue pressing the button Any or setting will be saved in RAM until the unit is turned off Keyboard operation 2 Windows key t Enter Return key En E Draw Setting key Up Down Left Right Arrow keys Escape key RGB Text Flow key RGB Colour key Zoom key H Backspace key X Axis Move key Y Axis Move key 5 Y Axis Roll key X Axis Roll key C Z Axis Roll key Wave key Text Quantity key Play Time key Mirror key Save key Play key Loop key Delete Clear key Pause key Page Up key Page Down key 4 Es o 3 D a lt END End key NE Spacebar key dell si 1 21 3 4 5 Number keys 1 5 ad E CI 6 7 9 J 0 Numbe
6. Adjusts the microphone s sensitivity to sound music for Sound to Light operation Microphone Microphone for Sound to Light operation 2 3 4 5 6 Music indicator LED Flashes when an audio signal is received by the built in microphone for reference Front panel features Number Feature Function 7 Key lock switch Even when powered up the unit will not operate without the key inserted and turned to On 8 Remote connect Insert interlock connector to operate Safety off switch optional can alternatively be used 9 DMX output 3 pin XLR connectors for DMX512 output 10 DMX input 3 pin XLR connectors for DMX512 input 11 Laser LED Indicates that the laser beam is operational 12 Power LED Indicates that the unit is connected to mains power and is on 13 PS2 interface For connecting PS 2 keyboard or PS 2 USB keyboard of adapter 14 Function setting LED Displays the current operating mode 15 Function buttons Menu buttons to control the operating mode of the laser 16 Safety chain eyelet Connect safety chain cable here 17 Fan grille Cooling fan grille Do not cover 18 Power switch Turns the unit on or off when connected to the mains power supply 19 Power supply input Attach the mains cable here Built in fuse FUNCTION SETTING 6 e e 9 Menu amp W Enter Main menu operation Using the four function buttons on the top of the unit you can set the operating mode of
7. Colour key to choose a different colour effect 5 Countdown mode keyboard instructions Press the Windows key on the keyboard to enter the options menu Use the Up and Down arrows on the keyboard to select Countdown Press the the Enter key to confirm your selection When the number is flickering press a Number key 0 9 to set the countdown speed Press the Enter key to confirm your choice Use the Backspace Delete key to delete the previous character number Use the Space key or the Pause key to pause the countdown Press the Escape key to set the timing again Press the mirror key to adjust the mirror direction Press the RGB Colour key to choose a different colour effect DMX address setting When controlling the laser or lasers with a DMX controller every unit must be set with a specific DMX address When the laser receives a signal it will receive the channel control signal from the DMX512 controller You can choose to set all units with the same DMX address or you can set every unit with its own DMX address If all units are set with the same DMX address they will receive DMX signal from this DMX address If operated in this way all units will operate in the same way you cannot control each unit separately Several optional operating modes were preprogrammed into the laser at DMX channel 1 Before controlling other DMX channels please ensure that channel 1 is set to the correct value
8. Press the Windows key on the keyboard to enter the options menu Use the Up and Down arrows on the keyboard to select Text Press the the Enter key to confirm your selection Press the Flow key to set the text flow setting Use the Up and Down arrows to set the speed Press the RGB Colour key to choose a different colour effect Press the Draw Setting key to set the speed Use the Up and Down keys to adjust Use the Zoom key to adjust the zoom setting of the laser image Use the Up and Down keys to adjust Use the X Axis Move key to adjust the left right position Use the Up and Down keys to adjust the speed Use the Y Axis Move key to adjust the up down position Use the Up and Down keys to adjust the speed Use the Y Axis Roll key to adjust the rotation Use the Up and Down keys to adjust the speed Use the X Axis Roll key to adjust the rotation Use the Up and Down keys to adjust the speed Use the Z Axis Roll key to adjust the rotation Use the Up and Down keys to adjust the speed Use the Wave key to adjust the wave effect of the text You can adjust the wave range quantity and frequency Use the Up and Down keys to adjust Use the Text Quantity key to adjust the quantity of characters displayed up to 12 at one time Use the Play Time key to set the display time Use the number keys to set your desired choice Use the Mirror key to adjust the mirror effect Use the Delete Clear key to clear the cache Use the Backspace key to delete one ch
9. the unit Press the Menu button to display the different functions see table below for a description of the functions Use the Up or Down arrow buttons to make your selection When you have chosen your desired mode press the Enter button to confirm the change Function setting LED display and function LED Display Function Rut Auto Mode 1 MUE Aube Auto Mode 2 n Built in themed programs 3 New Year 4 Christmas 5 Love RUE RuE3 6 Birthday 7 Party 8 Halloween 9 Music Sout Sound mode 1 Sou Sour Sound mode 2 Sou DNO Built in themed programs 3 New Year 4 Christmas 5 Love xz 6 Birthday 7 Party 8 Halloween 9 Music EEHE Loop playback of built in TEX0 9 EHE t 00 6 098 Text program saved in 0 9 E RE Time mode Ean Shod Time display mode Time amp Date or Only Time SEEE Time setting year month date week hour min second 120r24h Coun Countdown mode Lut ooog 9999 Set countdown time Press the ENTER button to confirm ipu Press the Up button to start Press the Down button to stop doo DMX menu din oot 492 DMX channel addresses setting SLA SL Ru Slave mode Morr Mirror setting SE Image size setting 545 n En Master mode En IR mode 5 Restore the factory defaults Function setting LED menu structure ty
10. 99 clipping fixed pattern 128 255 Clipping speed slow to fast 000 127 100 5 pattern zooming 128 169 Zoom in 170 209 Zoom out 210 255 Loop zooming in out 7 zooming speed 000 255 Fast to slow 000 127 Fixed position after rotating 0 359 degrees 8 Y rotation 128 191 Clockwise rotation 192 255 Anti clockwise rotation 9 rotational speed 000 255 Fast to slow 000 127 Fixed position after totating 0 359 degrees 10 X rotation 128 191 Clockwise rotation 192 255 Anti clockwise rotation 11 rotational speed 000 255 Fast to slow 000 127 Fixed position after rotating 0 359 degrees 12 Z rotation 128 191 Clockwise rotation 192 255 Anti clockwise rotation 13 rotational speed 000 255 Fast to slow 000 127 128 different fixed position on X axis 14 X movement 128 191 Clockwise rotation 192 255 Anti clockwise rotation 15 movement speed 000 255 Fast to slow 000 127 128 different fixed position on Y axis 16 Y movement 128 191 Clockwise rotation 192 255 Anti clockwise rotation 17 movement speed 000 255 Fast to slow 18 wave size 000 255 Wave size 19 wave frequency 000 255 Wave frequency 20 wave speed 000 127 Movement position 128 255 Movement speed Product specification Mains input AC100 240V 50 60Hz Control modes DMX512 Auto Sound to Light Master Slave Wireless remote control Scanner speed 10K Laser power Red 150mW 650nm Green 50mW 532nm Blue 100mW 450nm La
11. DMX input 3 Signal DMX output Connect the DMX output of the first unit in a DMX chain with the DMX input of the next unit in the chain Always connect the the output of one unit with the input of the next unit until all units are connected If you use a controller with 5 pin DMX connection you will need to use a 5 pin to 3 pin adapter Caution at the unit the DMX cable has to be terminated with a terminator Solder a 120 Ohm resistor between Signal and Signal into a 3 pin XLR connector and plug this into the DMX output of the last unit in the chain os Pin2 Pin3 What is included in the package 1 x Kam TextBeam300 1 x IEC power cable 1 x safety key 1 x interlock connector 1 x keyboard amp USB cable 1 x USB adapter 1 x user manual ra Cn TextBeam 300 Visible laser light avoid direct eye exposure OFF pa CATT SAFETY 1 6 TextBeam 300 KEY LOCK laser light avoid direct eye exposure O FUNCTION SETTING O O O DMX MENU D W ENTER S KEYBOARD PS 2 0 02 e 2 02 KS E 3 D j 7 1 0 POWER IN 100 2404 AC 50 60Hz FUSE T1 6A 250V O Front panel features Number Feature 1 Laser output aperture The laser light is emmited from here Never look directly into the hole when the unit is on IR remote sensor Infrared remote control sensor Power indicator LED llluminates red when the unit is turned on to show the unit is powered up Mic sensitivity
12. aracter Use the Home key to go to the start of the text Use the End key to go to the end of the text Use the Left and Right Arrow keys to move ahead one character Use a combination of Ctrl Alt Delete keys to delete all text Saving text Press a combination of the Save key and a Number key 1 0 to save the text to that key Displaying text Press a combination of the Play key and a Number key 1 0 to save the text to that key Press the Loop Playback key to adjust the repeat setting of the saved text Press the Page Up key to choose the last edited text Press the Page Down key to choose the next edited text Press the Pause key to stop and press the key again to continue 4 Clock mode keyboard instructions Press the Windows key on the keyboard to enter the options menu Use the Up and Down arrows on the keyboard to select Clock Press the the Enter key to confirm your selection Now that you are operating in Clock mode use the the Up and Down arrows on the keyboard to swap between Time amp Date mode and Time only mode Use the Up and Down arrows to select the Date or Time you wish to adjust Use the Number keys 0 9 to set the time date Press the Enter key to confirm your choices Choose between 12 or 24 hour modes Pressing the Enter key will save the setting and return to the time setting mode Press the Escape key if you do not wish to save your settings Press the mirror key to adjust the mirror direction Press the RGB
13. are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating To prevent fire hazard the openings should never be blocked or covered The unit is powered by the mains always handle the power cable by the plug Never pull out the plug by pulling on the cable Never touch the power cable when your hands are wet as this could cause an electric shock Do not tie a knot in the cable The power cable should be placed such that it is not likely to be stepped on A damaged power cable can cause a fire or give you an electrical shock Check the power cord periodicaly if you ever find that it is damaged replace it before using the unit again Contact your retailer for a replacement The voltage of the available power supply differs according to country or region Be sure that the power supply voltage of the area where this unit is to be used meets the requirements of the unit The lightning flash symbol inside a triangle is to alert the user to the presence high voltage within the unit s enclosure that may be of sufficient power to constitute a risk of electrical shock to persons Caution to prevent the risk of electric shock do not attempt to open the unit No user serviceable parts inside Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel The exclamation mark inside a triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying the ap
14. d be used the installed unit should be inspected regularly for safety e Make sure the area below the installation place is free from unwanted persons during rigging de rigging and servicing e Locate the unit in a well ventilated spot far away from any flammable materials and or liquids The fixture must be fixed at least 50cm from surrounding walls e The device should be installed out of reach of people and outside of areas where persons may walk by or be seated gt Before rigging make sure that the installation area can hold minimum point load of 10 times the device s weight e The device should be well fixed a free swinging mounting is dangerous e Do not cover any ventilation opening as this may result in overheating Before using for the first time the unit should be inspected for safety Inspect the unit regularly every year AC power The unit is supplied with a power plug appropriate to its voltage Should any other connections be required they must be carried out with the following configuration Cable EU Cable US Pin International Brown Black Live L Light blue White Neutral N Yellow green Green Earth DMX 512 connection If you are using a standard DMX controller you can connect the DMX output of the controller directly to the DMX input of the first unit in a DMX chain If you wish to connect a DMX controller with other XLR outputs you will need to use adapter cables 1 Shield 2 Signal
15. pliance Please read and pay attention to all laser safety warning sticker labels on the unit CAUTION CLASS 3B LASER LIGHT LASER LIGHT WHEN OPEN AVOID EXPOSURE TO THE BEAM LASER AVOID EXPOSURE TO THE BEAM CLASS 3B LASER PRODUCT APERTURE Select the installation location of your unit carefully Avoid placing it in direct sunlight or locations subject to vibration and excessive dust Do not use the unit where there are extremes in temperature below 41 F 5 C or exceeding 95 F 35 C Unpacking and safety Please unpack your new product carefully Your new product should reach you in perfect condition Please check that no damage has occurred during transit If any damage is found do not operate your unit Please contact the retailer you purchased it from immediately If there is any damage to the mains cable do not use the device Always disconnect the unit from the mains supply when carrying out any cleaning of the unit Manufacturer declarations A A 8 BOC In compliance with the following requirements RoHS Directive 2002 95 EU and WEEE Directive 2002 96 EU If this product is ever no longer functional please take it to a recycling plant for environmentally friendly disposal CE declaration of conformity R amp TTE Directive 1999 5 EU EMC Directive 2004 108 EU Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EU The declarations are available on application from certification lambaplc com Before putting the devices into operation
16. r keys 6 0 Press the Windows key on the keyboard to enter the options menu The laser will start projecting the menu Use the Up and Down arrows on the keyboard to swap between the available options When you have made your choice press the Enter key to confirm your selection Options menu 1 Auto 2 Music 3 Text 4 Clock 5 Countdown 6 DMX T Slave 8 System 1 Auto mode keyboard instructions Press the Windows key on the keyboard to enter the options menu Use the Up and Down arrows on the keyboard to select Auto Press the the Enter key to confirm your selection Now that you are operating in Auto mode use the the Up and Down arrows on the keyboard to swap between shows Press the Mirror key to adjust the display repeat setting of the saved text Press the RGB Colour key to choose the last edited text Press the Pause key to stop and press the key again to continue 2 Music Sound mode keyboard instructions Press the Windows key on the keyboard to enter the options menu Use the Up and Down arrows on the keyboard to select Music Press the the Enter key to confirm your selection Now that you are operating in Music Sound mode use the the Up and Down arrows on the keyboard to swap between shows Press the Mirror key to adjust the pattern and its mirror direction Press the RGB Colour key to choose a different colour effect Press the Pause key to stop and press again to continue 3 Text mode keyboard instructions
17. s Enter button to confirm and Zoom SH01 SH16 to return to the previous step setsizg SS pallam size SY01 SY16 Jm N En Master mode On Off setting Ten IR mode On Off set remote REST Restore the factory defaults Remote control operation Choose IR mode on laser unit 1 Press the Menu button on the rear of the laser unit to enter mode options 2 Select the System settings SYS then choose irEn 3 Ensure that the On option is selected then press the Enter button to confirm the setting A B C D Laser Remote A On Off button Press button to unit on or off blackout B Sound button Press button to activate Sound to Light mode The unit will play Sound to Light Auto shows randomly Press the button again to change shows To adjust the mic sensitivity press Music button for 2 seconds Use the 1 9 numeric buttons to increase or decrease sensitivity 9 is the highest sensitivity C Auto button Press button to activate Auto mode The unit will play Auto shows Press the button again to change shows D amp E Colour buttons Press buttons to cycle through laser s available colours F Pause button Press button to pause the laser effect G Mode buttons Time Countdown Text Press the A button once to enter Time mode Press the A button again to cycle between Year Month Day Week and Time Press the A button for two seconds to enter into Time adjust mode When the number flickers
18. ser classification Class 3B Operating temperature 10 40 DMX connections 3 pin XLR male female Dimensions WxDxH 236 x 199 52 x 187 82mm inc bracket Weight 2Kg
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