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1. LED Flower ORDERCODE 31309 SHOWELECTRONICS FOR PROFESSIONALS Congratulations You have bought a great innovative product trom Showtec The Showtec LED Flower brings excitement to any venue Whether you want simple plug amp play action or a sophisticated DMX show this product provides the effect you need You can rely on Showtec for more excellent lighting products We design and manufacture professional light equipment for the entertainment industry New products are being launched regularly We work hard to keep you our customer satisfied For more information want showtec into You can get some of the best quality best priced products on the market from Showtec So next time turn to Showtec for more great lighting equipment Always get the best with Showtec 1 Thank you Showtec Showtec LED Flower Product Guide Warning E G Safety instructions ORC One DarenrniNaNON eseese AEEA NE ETEEN aPNEo RO a e E E E A A EEE PaA eee LI E e se teen ee ates psp uns eer he eh ws E ses E E E a season annua Description S Features and Ovenion TTT Backside URS fe L Le ii Le PE ser Up ond Opera a e A A l A l a ONIKOM MO tas de B nda a One LED Flower Built in Programs One LED Hower Auto RUN OOO L aa THA reied inanis ne SAAANA OENE Dons ba klima One LED ROWS GOUN G lt an e TTT Multiple LED Flowers Master Slave control Multiple LED Flowers DMX control Fixture Linking Ree Leie jq A GONMOL2. n Menu Options ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER 1 Auto Run Program 1 Press the ENTER button on the device until the disolay shows Auf U 2 With this menu you can set the Auto Mode of the LED Flower 2 DMX Addressing With this menu you can set the DMX address 1 Press the ENTER button until the displav shows doo tf 2 You can choose 512 different DMX addresses Use the Up Down buttons to select the required address from EMm ba d5 tt 3 Slave Mode When the display shows ER the device is a slave device It will now react the same as its master 4 Sound control Mode 1 Press the ENTER button on the device until the displav shows SIH Up Dow 2 You can select 31 built in Sound programs by pressing the Up Down buttons SIH EH 3 Turn on the music and the LED Flower will react to the beat of the music 5 Built in Programs Mode 1 Press the ENTER button until the LED displavs show CA You can select 40 built in programs by pressing the Up Down buttons Prod a PYG Note Pris the abbreviation of programs 2 Press the CHOOSE button to enter the AUTO Menu You can choose 2 different sub menus SPED SPSS Speed from 01 99 and FL CHOOSE Flash Frequency from 00 99 Use the CHOOSE button fo scroll through the menu 13 DMX Channels Channel 1 Built in Programs l 5 6 11 12 17 18 23 24 35 36 47 48 53 54 59 60 65 66 71 72 77 78 83 84 89 90 95 96 101 102 107 108 113 120 125
3. 126 131 132 143 144 149 150 155 156 161 162 167 168 173 174 179 180 185 186 191 192 197 198 203 204 215 216 227 228 239 240 255 Channel 2 Program Speed 0 255 From slow to fast Channel 3 Strobe 0 255 Strobe effect from slow to fast 0 10 flashes sec 14 Maintenance The operator has to make sure that safetv relating and machine technical installations are to be inspected by an expert after every four years in the course of an acceptance test The operator has to make sure that safety relating and machine technical installations are to be insoected by a skilled person once a year The following points have to be considered during the inspection 1 All screws used for installing the device or parts of the device have to be tightly connected and must not be corroded 2 There may not be any deformations on housings fixations and installation spots 3 Mechanically moving parts like axles eyes and others may not show any traces of wearing 4 The electric power supply cables must not show any damages or material fatigue The Showtec LED Flower requires almost no maintenance However you should keep the unit clean Otherwise the fixture s light output will be significantly reduced Disconnect the mains power supply and then wipe the cover with a damp cloth Do not immerse in liquid Wipe lens clean with glass cleaner and a soft cloth Do not use alcohol or solvents The front PC lens will require weekly clean
4. distance Minimum distance from flammable surfaces 0 5m Minimum distance to lighted object 1 3m Design and product specifications are subject to change without prior notice ce Website www Showtec info Email service highlite nl 17 190 mm T 45 mm 2009 Showtec
5. mains when device is not used or before cleaning Only handle the power cord by the plug Never pull out the plug by tugging the power cord Make sure that the device is not exposed to extreme heat moisture or dust Make sure that the available voltage Is not higher than stated on the rear panel Make sure that the power cord Is never crimped or damaged Check the device and the power cord from time to time If the lens is obviously damaged it has to be replaced So that its functions are not impaired due TO cracks or deep scratches If device Is dropped or struck disconnect mains power supply immediately Have a qualified engineer inspect for safety before operating If the device has been exposed to drastic temperature fluctuation e g after transportation do not switch it on immediately The arising condensation water might damage your device Leave the device switched off until if has reached room temperature If your Showtec device fails to work properly discontinue use immediately Pack the unit securely oreferably in the original packing material and return if fo your Showtec dealer for service For adult use only Lighteffect must be installed out of the reach of children Never leave the unit running unattended Never attempt to bypass the thermostatic switch or fuses For replacement use fuses of same type and rating only This device falls under protection class Therefore it is essential to connect the yellow green co
6. to the second unit s in socket Repeat this process to link the second third and fourth units 5 Supply electric power Plug electric mains power cords into each unit s IEC socket then plug the other end of the mains power cord into proper electric power supply sockets starting with the first unit Do not supplv power before the whole svstem is set up and connected properiv Design your show according to your DMX controller functions 3 Pins canon plug Pin 1 GND screen Pin 2 Signal Pin 3 Signal w 5 Pins canon plug Pin 1 GND screen Pin 2 Signal Pin 3 Signal Pin 4 N C DMX Set up DMX 512 Note Link all DMX cables before connecting electric power Fixture Linking You will need a serial data link to run light shows of one or more fixtures using a DMX 512 controller or to run svnchronized shows on two or more fixtures set to a master slave operating mode The combined number of channels required by all the fixtures on a serial data link determines the number of fixtures the data link can support Important Fixtures on a serial data link must be daisy chained in one single line To comply with the EIA 485 standard no more than 30 devices should be connected on one data link Connecting more than 30 fixtures on one serial data link without the use of d DMX optically isolated splitter may result in deterioration of the digital DMX signal Maximum re
7. P ONO sect a Ga l CO aea i i e a Ea Sets Ge ted d eee naene ieee ease eens KIR CS SSN PP ANA IRINA MENU OVER VEY ores A A A E E A Auto Run Mode DMX Mode PTT Master Slave Mode E S e C DEE iT BULA FOQRA TTT DMX Channels Maintenance ee Replacing the Fuse Troubleshooting No Light NO Response to DMX PROC CT SO CCUG CIOS a te vandals whut on aa ce oi di mie WARNING FOR VOUR OWN SAFETV PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLV BEFORE VOUR INITIAL START UPI Unpacking Instructions Immediately upon receiving this product carefully unpack the carton and check the contents to ensure that all parts are present and have been received in good condition Notify the dealer immediately and retain packing material for inspection if any parts appear damaged from shipping or the carton itself shows signs of mishandling Save the carton and all packing materials In the event that a fixture must be returned to the factory if is important that the fixture be returned in the original factory box and packing Your shipment includes e Showtec LED Flower with IEC powercable 0 75m eUser manual LED Expected Lifespan LEDs gradually decline in brightness over time HEAT is the dominant factor that leads to the acceleration of this decline Packaged in clusters LEDs exhibit higher operating temperatures than in ideal or singular optimum conditions For this reason when all color LEDs are used at their fullest intensity
8. commended DMX data link distance 100 meters Maximum recommended number of LED Flowers on a DMX data link 30 fixtures Data Cabling To link fixtures together you must obtain data cables You can purchase DAP Audio certified DMX cables directly from a dealer distributor or construct your own cable If you choose to create your own cable please use data grade cables that can carry a high quality signal and are less prone to electromagnetic interference DAP Audio Certified DMX Data Cables e DAP Audio cable for allround use bal XLR M 3 p gt XLR F 3 p Ordercode FLO1150 1 5m FLO13 3m FLO16 6m FLO110 10m FLO115 15m FLO120 20m e DAP Audio cable for the demanding user with exceptional audio qualities and connector made by Neutrik Ordercode FL71150 1 5m FL713 3m FL716 6m FL7110 10m 10 The LED Flower can be operated with a controller in control mode or without the controller in stand alone mode Control Panel A Control board Enter Choose Down Fig 5 A LCD Display D DOWN Button B ENTER Button E UP Button C CHOOSE Button Control Mode The fixtures are individually addressed on a data link and connected to the controller The fixtures respond to the DMX signal from the controller When you select the DMX address and save it the controller will disolay the saved DMX address the next time DMX Addressing The control panel on the front side of the base allows you to assign the DMX
9. erly do not carry out following steps If the light effect does not operate properly refer servicing to a technician Response Suspect three potential problem areas the power supply the lamp the fuse 1 Power supply Check that the unit is plugged into an appropriate power supply 2 Ine LEDs Return the LED Flower to your Showtec dealer 3 The fuse Replace the fuse See page 15 for replacing the fuse No Response to DMX Response Suspect the DMX cable or connectors a controller malfunction a light effect DMX card malfunction 1 Check the DMX cable Unplug the unit change the DMX cable then reconnect to electrical power Try your DMX control again 2 Determine whether the controller or light effect is at fault Does the controller operate properly with Other DMX products If not take the controller in for repair If so take the DMX cable and the light effect to a qualified technician Probable cause s One or more fixtures No power to the fixture Check that power is switched on are completely and cables are plugged in ore Fixtures reset correctly but all 3 pin XLR Out of the controller does not Install a phase reversing cable resoond erratically or match XLR Out of the first fixture on the between the controller and the first not at all to the link i e signal is reversed fixture on the link controller Check data quality If much lower than 100 percent the problem may be a bad data link connectio
10. fixture address which is the first channel from which the LED Flower will respond to the controller Please note when you use the controller the unit has 3 channels When using multiple LED Flowers make sure you set the DMX addresses right Therefore the DMX address of the first LED Flowers should be 1 001 the DMX address of the second LED Flower should be 1 3 4 004 the DMX address of the third LED Flower should be 4 3 7 007 etc Please be sure that you don t have any overlapping channels in order to control each LED Flower correctly If two or more LED Flowers are addressed similarly they will work similarly For address settings please refer to the instructions under Addressing Controlling After having addressed all LED Flower fixtures you may now start operating these via your lighting controller Note After switching on the LED Flower will automatically detect whether DMX 512 data is received or not The problem may be The XLR cable from the controller is not connected with the input of the LED Flower The controller is switched off or defective the cable or connector is detective or the signal wires are swapped in the input connector Note It s necessary to insert a XLR termination plug with 120 Ohm in the last fixture in order to ensure proper transmission on the DMX data link 11 Menu Overview CHOOSE CHOOSE Up Down ENTER Up Down 12 CHOOSE q
11. he right to use its own discretion to repair or replace product s As a suggestion proper UPS packing or double boxing is always a safe method to use Note If you are given an RMA number please include the following information on a piece of paper inside the box 1 Your name 2 Your address 3 Your phone number 4 A brief description of the symptoms Claims The client has the obligation to check the delivered goods immediately upon delivery for any short comings and or visible defects or perform this check after our announcement that the goods are at their disposal Damage incurred in shipping is the responsibility of the shipper therefore the damage must be reported to the carrier upon receipt of merchandise It is the Customer s responsibility to notify and submit claims with the shipper in the event that a fixture is damaged due to shipping Transportation damage has to be reported to us within one day after receipt of the delivery Any return shioment has to be made post paid at all times Return shioments must be accompanied with a letter defining the reason for return shipment Non prepaid return shioments will be refused unless otherwise agreed in writing Complaints against us must be made known in writing or by fax within 10 working days after receipt of the invoice After this period complaints will not be handled anymore Complaints will only then be considered if the client has so far complied with all parts of the agreemen
12. ignal cable from the first unit s DMX out socket to the second units in socket Repeat this process to link the second third and fourth units 4 There are 42 options to setup a master slave chain 1 40 AUTO Run and Music control This means on the master device you can use your desired operation Mode and all slave devices will react the same as the master device Y You can use the same functions on the master device as described on page 13 Built in Programs Multiple LED Flowers Master Slave control e in 1200 el H R CE ji e e Fig 3 Multiple LED Flowers DMX control 1 Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing Leave at least 0 5 meter on all sides for air circulation 2 Always use a safety cable ordercode 70140 70141 3 Use a 3 p XLR cable to connect the LED Flowers and other devices Occupation of the X L R connection DMX OUTPUT DM X input XLR mounting socket XLR mounting plug 1 Ground 1 Ground 2 Signal 2 Signal 3 Signal 3 Signal The transformation of the controller line of 3 pins and 5 pins plug and socket 5 Pins canon socket Pin 1 GND screen 4 Pin 2 Signal k Pin 3 Signal CA p Pin 4 N C ba Pin 5 N C 3 Pins canon socket 4 S Pin 1 GND screen D Pin 2 Signal G J Pin 3 Signal i 4 Link the units as shown in figure 4 Connect a DMX signal cable from the first unit s DMX out socket
13. ing as smoke fluid tends to build up residues reducing the light output very quickly The cooling fans and the internal lenses should be cleaned monthly with a soft brush Dust will cause the fan to stop and the device will become damaged due to overheating Then the warranty will become void Please clean internal components once a year with a light brush and vacuum cleaner Keep connections clean Disconnect electric power and then wipe the DMX and audio connections with a damp cloth Make sure connections are thoroughly dry before linking equipment or supplying electric power Replacing a Fuse Power surges short circuit or inappropriate electrical power supply may cause a fuse to burn out If the fuse burns out the product will not function whatsoever If this happens follow the directions below to do SO 1 Unplug the unit from electric power source 2 Insert a screwdriver into the slot in the fuse cover Gentiv pry up the fuse cover The fuse will come out 3 Remove the used fuse If brown or Unclear it is burned out 4 Insert the replacement fuse into the holder where the old fuse was Reinsert the fuse cover Be sure TO use a fuse of the same type and specification See the product specification label for details 15 Troubleshooting No Light This troubleshooting guide is meant to help solve simple problems If a problem occurs carry out the steps below in sequence until a solution is found Once the unit operates prop
14. ion voltage Do not attempt to operate a 120V specification product on 230V power or vice versa Control Modes There are 5 Modes 1 Built in Programs 2 Autorun 3 Sound controlled 4 Master Slave 5 DMX512 One LED Flower Built in Programs 1 Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing Leave at least 0 5 meter on all sides for air circulation 2 When the LED Flower is not connected by a DMX cable it functions as a stand alone device This device has 40 built in programs Please see page 13 for more information about the built in programs One LED Flower Auto run 1 Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing Leave at least 0 5 meter on all sides for air circulation 2 When the LED Flower is not connected by a DMx cable it functions as a stand alone device Please see page 13 for more information about the Auto run effects One LED Flower Sound control 1 Plug the end of the electric mains power cord into a proper electric power supply socket 2 Turn on the music If the device is set to SOUN then the LED Flower will react to the beat of the music Pleose see page 13 for more intormation about the sound control options Multiple LED Flowers Master Slave control 1 Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing Leave at least 0 5 meter on all sides for air circulation 2 Use a 3 p XLR cable to connect the LED Flower The pins 1 Earth 2 Signal 3 Signal 3 Link the units as shown in Fig 3 Connect a DMX s
15. l or any unauthorized modification to the device Never let the power cord come into contact with other cables Handle the power cord and all connections with the mains with particular caution Never remove warning or informative labels from the unit Never use anything to cover the ground contact Never lift the fixture by holding it at the projector head as the mechanics may be damaged Always hold the fixture at the transport handles Never place any material over the lens Never look directly into the light source Never leave any cables lying around Do not insert objects into air vents Do not connect this device to a dimmerpack Do not switch the device on and off in short intervals as this would reduce the device s life Do not touch the device s housing bare handed during its operation housing becomes very hot Allow the fixture to cool for at least 5 minutes before handling Do not shake the device Avoid brute force when installing or operating the device Only use device indoor avoid contact with water or other liquids Only operate the fixture after having checked that the housing Is firmly closed and all screws are tightly fastened Only operate the device after having familiarized with its functions Avoid flames and do not put close to flammable liquids or gases Always keep case closed while operating Always allow free air soace of at least 50 cm around the unit for ventilation Always disconnect power from the
16. life of the LEDs is significantly reduced It is estimated that a viable lifespan of 40 000 to 50 000 hours will be achieved under normal operational conditions If improving on this lifespan expectancy is of a higher priority place care in providing for lower operational temperatures This may include climatic environmental and the reduction of overall projection intensity CAUTION Keep this device away from rain and moisture Unplug mains lead before opening the housing SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Every person involved with the installation operation and maintenance of this device has to be qualified follow The instructions of This manual CAUTIONI Be careful with your operations With a dangerous voltage you can suffer a dangerous electric shock when Touching the wires Before your initial start up please make sure that there is no damage caused by transportation Should there be any consult your dealer and do not use the device To maintain perfect condition and to ensure a safe operation it is absolutely necessary for the user to follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in this manual Please consider that damages caused by manual modifications to the device are not subject to warranty This device contains no user serviceable parts Refer servicing to qualified technicians only IMPORTANT The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non observance of this manua
17. n poor quality or broken Poor data quality cables missing termination plug or a defective fixture disturbing the link Inspect connections and cables Bad data link connection Correct poor connections Repair or replace damaged cables Data link not terminated with 120 Ohm Insert termination plug in output jack termination plug of the last fixture on the link Fixtures reset Incorrect addressing of the fixtures Check address setting correctly but some resoond erratically or not at all to the controller Bypass one fixture at a time until normal operation is regained unplug One of the fixtures is defective and both connectors and connect them disturbs data transmission on the link directly together Have the defective fixture serviced by a qualified technician Install a phase reversing cable 3 pin XLR Out on the fixtures does not between the fixtures or swap pin 2 match pins 2 and 3 reversed and 3in the fixture that behaves erraticallv The power supply settings do not match Disconnect fixture Check settings No light local AC voltage and frequencv and correct if necessary 16 Product Specification 310 mm Model Showtec LED Flower Voltage 240V 50Hz CE Power consumption 30W Fuse 3A 250V Dimensions 340x310x335mm LxWxH Weight 3 1 kg Electro mechanical effects Max ambient temperature ta 55 C Max housing temperature Ts 80 C Cooling 1 axial fan in the projector Minimum
18. nductor TO earth During the initial start up some smoke or smell may arise This is a normal process and does not necessarily mean that the device is defective Repairs servicing and electric connection must be carried out by a qualified technician WARRANTY Till one year after date of purchase CAUTION EYEDAMAGES l AN Avoid looking directly into the light source meant especially for epileptics OPERATING DETERMINATIONS e This device Is not designed for permanent operation Consistent operation breaks will ensure that the device will serve you for a long time without defects e The minimum distance between light output and the illuminated surface must be more than 0 5 meter e The maximum ambient temperature fa 45 C must never be exceeded e f this device is operated in any other way than the one described in this manual the product may suffer damages and the warranty becomes void e Any other operation may lead to dangers like short circuit burns electric shock crash etc You endanger your own safety and the safety of others Rigging Please follow the European and national guidelines concerning rigging trussing and all other safety Issues Do not attempt the installation yourself Always let the installation be carried out by an authorized dealer l Procedure e lf the projector is lowered from the ceiling or high joists professional trussing systems have to be used e Use aclamp to mount the projecto
19. r with the mounting bracket to the trussing system e The projector must never be fixed swinging freely in the room e The installation must always be secured with a safety attachment e g an appropriate safety net or safety cable e When rigging derigging or servicing the projector always make sure that the area below the installation place is blocked and staying In the area is forbidden Improper installation can cause serious damage fo people and property Connection with the mains Connect the device to the mains with the power plug Always pay attention that the right color cable is connected to the right place UK Cable US Cable YELLOW COPPER FASE BLACK SILVER NUL EARTH Make sure that the device is always connected properly to the earth A A Return Procedure A Returned merchandise must be sent prepaid and in the original packing call tags will not be issued Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Authorization Number RMA number Products returned without an RMA number will be refused Highlite will not accept the returned goods or any responsibility Call Highlite 0031 455667723 or mail aftersalesOhighlite nl and request an RMA prior to shipping the fixture Be prepared to provide the model number serial number and a brief description of the cause for the return Be sure to properly pack fixture any shipping damage resulting from inadequate packaging Is the customer s responsibility Highlife reserves t
20. t regardless of the agreement of which the obligation is resulting Description of the device Features The Showtec LED Flower is a lightetfect with high output and great effects e High light output e Trendy housing e Music controlled e LED light source e Power consumption 30 Watt max e LED s 64 x 1 4W e Operating modes Music controlled e Sound controlled via built in microphone e Variable focus e Fuse F3A 250V Overview Fig 1 1 Mounting bracket 2 Fixation screw 3 Lens Backside s A G N va kok TA RA K RA di A AL A h REA A LKA alina SRE RS a l 7 t kanan ka K p nS gt A Gea Starzone Led flower dome ekan Sa aer Z 30 cr La mye L Tae Kae Vw Sen perete L H Cum eta LI Ce Doc Kaaka CK wim ba eed Av aeie A U NL OH AGZJOVSONZ STARZONE LED Flower 4 5 6 7 Fig 2 4 DMX signal connector OUT 3 pin 5 DMX signal connector IN 3 pin 6 IEC power connector Fuse 3A 250V 7 Ground Installation Remove all packing materials from the LED Flower Check that all foam and plastic padding is removed Connect all cables Do not supply power before the whole system is set up and connected properly Always disconnect from electric mains power supply before cleaning or servicing Damages caused by non observance are not subject to warranty Set Up and Operation Before plugging the unit in always make sure that the power supply matches the product specificat
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