Showtec Indigo 4500 LED Profile
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1. Channel 8 Focus 0 255 Continuous adjustment from near to far Channel 9 Dimmer intensity Channel 10 Shutter Strobe Dimmer must be open A Close Shutter open Strobe effect from slow to fast 0 20 flashes sec Shutter open Pulse effect in sequences from slow to fast Shutter open Random strobe effect from slow to fast Shutter open Channel 11 Channel Functions N When you have entered one of the functions between 20 39 you must first disable this function before the device will operate normally No Function Blackout during Pan Tilf movement Disabled blackout during Pan Tilf movement Auto activated after 3 seconds Auto 2 activated after 3 seconds Sound activated after 3 seconds Sound 2 activated after 3 seconds Custom Test activated after 3 seconds No Function Reset activated after 3 seconds No Function 20 Channel settings 41382 Indigo 4500 LED Fixture settings Channel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 R Pan Tilt Static Rotatin Gobo 2 Prism Pan Pan Fine mit Tit Fine ET ee eie 80 Een Focus Contri _ Function 255 x bias 235 25 220 25 8 540 o N Beam Angle 4230 1058 470 264 4 169 2 LUX 3 19 78 3 ATTIS TL TLE TTT TET TT yy yy ty PP Pree 2 4 6 8 10Distance m 0 55 1 11 1 66 2 22 2 77Diameter m Fig 6 21 Maintenance The operator has to make sure that safety relating and2. sense secs ee ee RE re EG ee Ee ee Gee ee Nao de ACEI IR See jie NE EE EE N EE N FT ee VS de AE EO N EE EE RO EE OE EER OE OR OE ET EE Ed ON EE RR DAGCUDI iii EE EE N OE EE RE OO N OE EE Do ie dei OE EE IE AIA O EN OE Bone sie ME EE NE RE EE EO EE N a os DIVE AA EE N OS EE OE EE VOR Melle ia ed EE OT EE EN OE EE EE EO N EE AE EE EE EE ates Moe MERO ee AE EE AO a seasons a UG a ie EE VR OE ENE EER OE EE EO NE nti BOURN Programs MOE oes se ee ee ee ee ed Ee AU EE ee DEE Ge Ee Ee NE ER Ee Ge Ne Ee oe unia Pro er AE Pe dek DERE EE EE EE SOUnRd EonIIElEd pound FSCUNO 2 lecca CO OM MOC asas nace I EE DEC It 6 q SS DRDS EE OE EE EE EE EE ni solid os EE EE aes EE E OE ChannsisAdvanced BGse Mode EDIROL tia pineta ke look MOG salaria NO 1 RINS RR RR RA EE Lernia BAAL ol IE Channels ADVANCED es osse EE aaa ee Ee od do dead EG GE ee ce nee BES es RS die e ER EE N N O plela om AL N NO N RED EE OER EE OE T E ED be di AO ENE De de Ee ee EP TI II Ee ee De Maintenance id Replacing the Fuse inizio OE E AE ore Replacing a Gobo from the Rotating Gobo wheel AIA POI TT Gobo Orientation n TE EE EE OE OE E Colorwheel Static Gobowheel and Rotating Gobowheel EE ER EE OR N N EE OE EE Troubleshooting CRE No Light No Movement Al Producis EE ii No Response to DMX N TPE products peedi dilONS oe si ME ooN eo Nano OOR BN N Ox WARNING FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY
3. 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 The LEDs Return the Indigo 4500 LED to your Showtec dealer 3 The fuse Replace the fuse See page 22 for replacing the fuse 25 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 No power fo the fixture Check that power is switched on One or more and cables are plugged in completely dead Primary fuse blown Replace fuse Fixtures reset The controller is not connected Connect controller 3 pin XLR Out of the controller Install a phase reversing cable does not match XLR Out of the first between the controller and the first fixture on the link i e signal is fixture on the link reversed correctly but all respond erratically or not at all to the controller Check data quality If much lower than 100 percent the problem may be a bad data link connection poor Poo
4. BEFORE YOUR INITIAL START UP 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 it is important that the fixture be returned in the original factory box and packing 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 life of the LEDs is significantly reduced It is estimated that a viable lifesoan of 40 000 to 50 000 hours will be achieved under normal operational conditions If improving on this lifesoan 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 Your shipment includes e Showtec Indigo 4500 LED with Volex IEC powercable 1 75m e 2 brackets for truss mounting e Safety cable e User manual CAUTION Keep this device
5. Indigo 4500 LED ORDERCODE 41382 Congratulations You have bought a great innovative product trom Showtec The Showtec Indigo 4500 LED 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 iwmant showtec info 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 Thank you Showtec Showtec Indigo 4500 LED Product Guide Warning Safety instructions RM e N OPperdino BIS polia o LC ESS RE O RR RIR RR ACORDA RU PR RR Ke eo cues RR A SOU POCO QUO ian AA EE EE EE OR EE RR RS RE RR RR RE RS RR RR Description PACI Features and Denis EE EE dO ES N E DS OE EO EE EE N ON BECO AE EE EE Ee NI OE EE EE OE EE EE N Inslallalien ies EE Ee ee EE be SE ED deuce EG EE Ee GE Set Up and OD SION ses sen er os De Eg oe Di Gee oe Ee ED A be ge SA GE Gl IS Rees MEE OE EE EE RE EO ER TE EE EE AE Orie mago BI FO CROSS RAR RA eg oe De ee ie A CncIndido oog MONS jie AA N EO ed ano HE EE Multiple Indigo s Master Slave control
6. DMX 512 Master Slave Sound Mounting System 2 brackets User selectable Basic 11CH or Advanced 14CH operating modes Light Source 1 x White LED 60W Output 4500 Lux 2m Beam Angle 15 Gobos Colourwheel heat resistant and intensify glass dichroic glas coating Max ambient temperature ta 40 C Max housing temperature fs 80 C Cooling 4 axial fans 2 fans in the projector and 2 in the base Motor high quality stepping motor controlled by microprocessors Minimum 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 27 2010 Showtec
7. 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 display 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 fixture address which is the first channel from which the Indigo will resoond to the controller Please note when you use the controller the unit has 14 channels When using multiple Indigo s make sure you set the DMX addresses right Therefore the DMX address of the first Indigo s should be 1 001 the DMX address of the second Indigo should be 1 14 15 015 the DMX address of the third Indigo should be 15 14 29 029 etc Please be sure that you don t have any overlapping channels in order to control each Indigo correctly If two or more Indigo s are addressed similarly they will work similarly For address settings please refer to the instructions under Addressing Controlling After having addressed all Indigo fixtures you may now start operating these via your lighting controller Note After switching on the Indigo will automatically detect whether DMX 512 data is received or not If there is no data received at the DMX input the LED on the control panel will not flash The problem may be The XLR cable from the controller is not connected with the
8. 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 CAUTION 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 manual 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 hol
9. 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 a DMX optically isolated splitter may result in deterioration of the digital DMX signal Maximum recommended DMX data link distance 100 meters Maximum recommended number of Indigo s 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 The Indigo 4500 LED can be operated with a controller in control mode or without the controller in stand alone mode Conirol Panel A Fig 5 A LCD Display D Down Button B MENU button E Up Button C ENTER Button
10. the device is set to sound control then the Indigo will react to the beat of the music Please see page 13 for more information about the sound control options Multiple Indigo s 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 Indigo The pins l Earth 2 Signal oy Signal 3 Link the units as shown in Fig 3 Connect a DMX signal cable from the first unit s DMX out socket to the second unit s in socket Repeat this process to link the second third and fourth units You can use the same functions on the master device as described on page 13 Built in Programs or Music control This means on the master device you can set your desired operation Mode and all slave devices will react the same as the master device Multiple Indigo s Master Slave control Fig 3 Multiple Indigo s DMX Control 1 Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing Leave at least 1 meter on all sides for air circulation 2 Always use a safety cable 3 Use a 3 p XLR cable to connect the Indigo s and other devices Occupation of the XL 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 scree
11. 3 pin 4 DMX signal connector IN 3 pin 5 IEC power connector Fuse 3 15A 250V 6 On Off Installation Remove all packing materials trom the Indigo 4500 LED 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 Follow the directions below as they pertain to your preferred operation mode Before plugging the unit in always make sure that the power supply matches the product specification voltage Do not attempt to operate a 120V specification product on 230V power or vice versa Connect the device to the main power supply The device can be music controlled by its built in microphone Control Modes There are 4 modes e Stand alone built in programs e Sound controlled e Master Slave e DMX512 14 Channels ADVANCED or 11 channel BASIC One Indigo 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 Indigo is not connected by a DMX cable it functions as a stand alone device Please see page 13 for more information about the built in programs One Indigo 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
12. at 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 it 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 it to your Showtec dealer for service For adult use only Movinghead 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 The user is responsible for correct positioning and operating of the Indigo The manufacturer will not accept liability for damages caused by the misuse or incorrect installation of this device This device falls under protection class Therefore it is essential to connect the yellow green conductor to earth During the initial start up some smoke or smell may arise This is a normal process and does not neces
13. d 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 Never unscrew the screws of the rotating gobo as the ball bearing will otherwise be opened 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 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 th
14. e For a custom program to run you have to enter some values first For more information please see Edit menu Run Test With this menu you are able to test the device Oe 1 Press Menu until the display shows Intro 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to go to the Run menu 3 Press enter to open this menu Scroll through the menu until the display shows TEST 4 When you press ENTER the display will blink once and the device will start an internal test Slave Mode With this menu you are able to set the device as a slave device EE CSS 80 1 Press Menu until the display shows Intro 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to go to the Run menu 3 Press enter to open this menu Scroll through the menu until the display shows Slave 4 When you press ENTER the display will blink once and the device will be in slave mode 13 Channels Advanced Basic Mode Ell EE 1 Press Menu until the display shows Intro 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to go to the Channels menu 3 Press enter to open this menu You can choose Basic 11CH or Advanced 14CH mode Use the Up Down buttons to select one 4 Once you have set the desired mode press the enter button to store your setting Display Mode ET EE EI 1 Press Menu until the display shows Intro 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to go to the Display menu 3 Press enter to open this menu You can choose 60_close or Bright mode U
15. e Up Down buttons to go to the Reset menu 3 Press enter to open this menu You can choose Yes or No mode Use the Up Down buttons to select one 4 Once you have set Yes the device will reset and it will take 15 seconds to reset DMX Active With this menu you able to control the device by DMX El O 6 E 1 Press Menu until the display shows Intro 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to go to the Run menu 3 Press enter to open this menu Scroll through the menu until the display shows DMX512 4 Once you have set DMX control press the enter button to store your setting The device will be DMX Controlled 12 Built in Programs Mode With this menu you can select 5 different Programs when using the Indigo El 1 Press Menu until the display shows Intro 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to go to the Run menu 3 Press enter to open this menu Scroll through the menu until the display shows Auto 1 Auto 2 Sound 1 Sound_2 or Custom You have 5 options to control the device as a stand alone device 4 Once you have chosen your desired mode press the enter button to store your setting The device will start the built in program Built in Programs Auto_1 Auto_2 The device will play its built in stand alone programs Sound controlled Sound_1 Sound_2 The device will play its built in stand alone sound controlled programs The device is now sound controlled and will react to the music Custom Mod
16. er to the other 0 255 128 center The head can be turned by 530 and stopped at any position you wish Channel 2 Vertical movement Tilt Push the slider up in order io move head vertically TILT Gradual head adjustment from one end of the slider to the other 0 255 128 center The head can be turned by 270 and stopped at any position you wish Channel 3 Colourwheel Linear color change following the movement of the slider Between 153 255 the color wheel rotates continuously the so called Rainbow effect 17 33 ROD _ O Channel 4 Static Gobo wheel Gobo Shake 09 Open Whie S Metal Gobo 9 Channel 5 Rotating Gobo wheel Gobo Shake 0 9 Open White 10 19 Metal Gobo 1 20 29 Metal Gobo 2 30 39 Metal Gobo 3 40 49 Metal Gobo 4 50 59 Metal Gobo 5 19 Glass Gobo 6 Glass Gobo 7 Gobo Shake 7 from slow to fast Gobo Shake 6 from slow to fast Gobo Shake 5 from slow fo fast Gobo Shake 4 from slow fo fast Gobo Shake 3 from slow fo fast Gobo Shake 2 from slow fo fast Gobo Shake 1 from slow fo fast Forwards CW gobo wheel rotation from slow to fast Channel 6 Rotation Gobo 0 60 _ 1 Gobo indexing 61 158 Forwards CW gobo rotation from slow to fast 159 255 Backwards CCW gobo rotation from slow to fast Channel 7 Prism rotating control No Prism 5 127 Backwards CCW rotation from slow to fast 128 132 No Prism rotation 133 255 Forwards CW rotation from slow to fast
17. input of the Indigo The controller is switched off or defective the cable or connector is detective or the signal wires are swapped in the inout 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 10 Menu Overview ENTER UP DOWN UP DOWN ENTER UP DOWN ENTER UP DOWN ENTER ENTER UP DOWN ENTER ay ay ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER UP DOWN UP DOWN UP DOWN UP DOWN UP DOWN UP DOWN You first have to create a step and press enter Then Time and Use will appear Main Menu Options 1 Intro DMX Addressing With this menu you can set the DMX address EI E El 1 Press Menu until the display shows Intro 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to go to the Address menu 3 Press enter to open this menu You can choose 512 different DMX addresses Use the Up Down buttons to select the required address from 000 512 4 Once you have set the desired DMX address press the enter button to store your DMX address Reset With this menu you can reset the device EE HE 80 1 Press Menu until the display shows Intro 2 Press Enter and use th
18. ir of pliers 7 Place the new gobo in the gobo holder Carefully put the pinchcock back gently press the pinchcock a little bit together Possibly use a pair of pliers to press the pinchcock a little bit together 8 Put the gobo holder back under the pressing snap and push it back 9 Replace the maintenance caps and fasten all screws 23 Glass Gobo Orientation Coated glass gobos are inserted with the coating against the rim of the holder away from the spring Textured gobos are inserted with the smooth side against the spring This provides the best results when combining rotating gobos Coated side When an object is held up to the coated side there is no space between the object and its reflection The back edge of the gobo cannot be seen when looking through the coated side 24 Uncoated side When an object is held up to the uncoated side there is a space between the object and its reflection The back edge of the gobo can be seen when looking through the uncoated side Rotating Gobo wheel Static Gobo wheel we Fig 10 Fig 11 Color wheel Troubleshooting No Light No Movement All Products 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 properly do not carry out following steps If the light effect does not operate properly refer servicing to a technician
19. machine technical installations are to be inspected by an expert after every year in the course of an acceptance test The operator has to make sure that safety relating and machine technical installations are to be inspected 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 Indigo 4500 LED 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 lens will require weekly cleaning as smoke fluid tends to build up residues reducing the light output very quickly The cooling fans colour wheel the gobowheel the gobos and the internal lenses should be cleaned monthly with a soft brush Please clean internal components once a year with a light brush and vacuum cleaner Keep connections clean Disconnect electric power and then
20. n AS Pin 2 Signal 4 Pin 3 Signal J Pin 4 N C Pin 5 3 Pins canon plug Pin 1 GND screen Pin 2 Signal Pin 3 Signal 5 Pins canon plug Pin 1 GND screen Pin 2 Signal Pin 3 Signal Pin 4 N C Pin 5 N C w 3 Pins canon socket Pin 1 GND screen Pin 2 Signal Pin 3 Signal 4 Link the units as shown in figure 4 Connect a DMX signal cable from the first unit s DMX out socket 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 supply power before the whole system is set up and connected properly Multiple Indigo s DMX Set Up veve ageer AT f DMX 512 mm ea T EE i Note Link all cables before connecting electric power 3 E M SEN Bee M ee EER crm BE DS Da hd hd bahd kd Al Dei hd Nd Ad i MA e 4 sa ete ea a on e ba de 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 synchronized 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
21. o hot Clean fan intermittently Make sure air vents af control panel and front lens are not blocked Turn up the air conditioning The power supply settings do not Disconnect fixture Check settings match local AC voltage and and correct if necessary frequency 26 Product Specification Model Showtec Indigo 4500 LED Voltage 240V 50Hz CE Power Consumption 150W full output Fuse T3 15A 250V Dimensions 295x290x485mm LxWxH Weight 13 2 kg Operation and Programming Signal pin OUT pin 1 earth pin 2 pin 3 Set Up and Addressing LED control panel Pan Tilt resolution 8 16 bit DMX Channels 11 or 14 Signal input 3 pin XLR male Signal output 3 pin XLR female 280 mm Electro mechanical effects DMX control via standard DMX controller Music Control Automatic Pan Tilt correction Rotating Gobowheel with 7 rotating interchangeable gobos 2 glass 5 metal and open Static Gobowheel with 9 static gobos and open with Gobo Shake Function Colourwheel with 8 vivid colours and white Built in Automatic Programs Built in Sound activated programs Built in Macros via DMX 3 facet rotating prism User selectable pan tilt ranges Pan Tilt movement blackout Reverse Pan Tilt movement Cooling system Low Noise Fan Beam Angle 15 degrees Shutter 0 20Hz Dimmer 0 100 electronic dimmer Focus Electronic focus Housing Flame retardant plastic Pan 0 540 Tilt O 270 Control
22. omplaints will not be handled anymore Complaints will only then be considered if the client has so far complied with all parts of the agreement regardless of the agreement of which the obligation is resulting Description of the device Features The Showtec Indigo 4500 LED is a moving head with high output and great effects e DMX Channels 11 or 14 e DMX control via standard DMX controller e Music Control e Automatic Pan Tilt correction e Rotating Gobowheel with 7 rotating interchangeable gobos 2 glass 5 metal and open e Static Gobowheel with 9 static gobos and open with Gobo Shake Function e Colourwheel with 8 vivid colours and white e Built in Automatic Programs e Built in Sound activated programs e Built in Macros via DMX e 3 facet rotating prism e User selectable pan tilt ranges e Pan Tilt movement blackout e Reverse Pan Tilf movement e Cooling system Low Noise Fan e Beam Angle Vertical Spread 15 78 degrees Beam Angle Horizontal Spread 17 degrees e Shutter 0 20Hz e Dimmer 0 100 electronic dimmer e Focus Electronic focus e Housing Flame retardant plastic e Fuse 3 15 A 250V e Pan 0 540 e Tilt O 270 e Control DMX 512 Master Slave Sound e User selectable Basic 11CH or Advanced 14CH operating modes e Light Source 1 x White LED 60W e Output 4500 Lux 2m Overview 1 Lens 2 Menu Buttons LCD Display Backside Fig 2 3 DMX signal connector OUT
23. r data quality quality or broken 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 Insert termination plug in output jack Fixtures reset orate correctly but Ohm termination plug of the last fixture on the link some respond Incorrect addressing of the fixtures Check address setting 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 directly together link Have the defective fixture serviced by a qualified technician Install a phase reversing cable erratically or not at all to the controller 3 pin XLR Out on the fixtures does between the fixtures or swap pin 2 not match pins 2 and 3 reversed and 3 in the fixture that behaves erratically Shutter closes The color wheel gobo wheel ora Contact a technician for servicing if suddenly gobo has lost its index position and the problem persists the fixture is resetting the effect The power supply settings do not Disconnect fixture Check settings No light match local AC voltage and and correct if necessary frequency LEDs damaged Disconnect fixture and return to your dealer Allow fixture to cool Lamp cuts out Fixture is to
24. re to properly pack fixture any shipping damage resulting from inadequate packaging Is the customer s responsibility Highlife reserves the 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 shipment 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 shipments 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 c
25. ress Enter and use the Up Down buttons to choose Yes or No 3 If you use Yes the device will return to the factory default setting 16 DMX Protocol 14 Channels Advanced Channel 1 Horizontal movement Pan Push the slider up in order to move head horizontally PAN Gradual head adjustment from one end of the slider to the other 0 255 128 center The head can be turned by 540 and stopped at any position you wish Channel 2 Pan fine 16 bit Channel 3 Vertical movement Tilt Push the slider up in order to move head vertically TILT Gradual head adjustment from one end of the slider to the other 0 255 128 center The head can be turned by 270 and stopped at any position you wish Channel 4 Tilt fine 16 bit Channel 5 PAN TILT Speed 0 255 From Max Speed 0 to Min Speed 255 Channel 6 Colourwheel Linear color change following the movement of the slider Between 153 255 the color wheel rotates continuously the so called Rainbow effect Open White Yellow Magenta Green Orange Blue Light Blue Light Green Backwards CCW rainbow effect from slow fo fast Channel 7 Static Gobo wheel Gobo Shake 09 Open White Metal Gobo 1 Metal Gobo 2 Metal Gobo 3 Metal Gobo 4 Metal Gobo 5 Metal Gobo 6 Metal Gobo 7 Metal Gobo 8 Metal Gobo 9 Gobo Shake 9 from slow to fast Gobo Shake 8 from slow to fast Gobo Shake 7 from slow to fast Gobo Shake 5 from slow to fast Gobo Shake 4 f
26. rom slow to fast Gobo Shake 3 from slow to fast Gobo Shake 2 from slow fo fast Gobo Shake 1 from slow fo fast Backwards CCW gobo wheel rotation from slow to fast 145 159 Gobo Shake 6 from slow to fast 17 Channel 8 Rotating Gobo wheel Gobo Shake 09 Open White Channel 9 Rotation Gobo 0 60 __ Gobo indexing 61 158 Forwards CW gobo rotation from slow to fast 159 255 Backwards CCW gobo rotation from slow to fast Channel 10 Prism rotating control Channel 11 Focus 0 255 Continuous adjustment from near to far Channel 12 Dimmer intensity 0 255 From black to brightest Channel 13 Shutter Strobe Dimmer must be open A 32 63 Shutter open 64 95 Strobe effect from slow to fast 0 20 flashes sec Channel 14 Channel Functions N When you have entered one of the functions between 20 39 you must first disable this function before the device will operate normally No Function Blackout during Pan Tilt movement Disabled blackout during Pan Tilt movement Auto 1 activated after 3 seconds Auto 2 activated after 3 seconds Sound 1 activated after 3 seconds Sound 2 activated after 3 seconds Custom Test activated after 3 seconds No Function Reset activated after 3 seconds No Function DMX Protocol 11 Channels Basic Channel 1 Horizontal movement Pan Push the slider up in order to move head horizontally PAN Gradual head adjustment from one end of the slid
27. sarily 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 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 1 meter e The maximum ambient temperature ta 45 C must never be exceeded e If 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 lamp explosion 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 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 projector with the mounting bracket to the trussing system e The projector must never be fixed swinging freely in
28. se the Up Down buttons to select one 4 Once you have set the desired mode press the enter button to store your setting Keylock Mode ESSO EEN 80 1 Press Menu until the display shows Intro 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to go to the Keylock menu 3 Press enter to open this menu Use the Up Down buttons to select Yes or No 4 Once you have set Yes press the enter button to lock the device 5 It will now take 30 seconds before the device locks itself When you turn the device off and then on It s also locked NOTE In the event that the device is locked please use the factory password below Factory Password UP gt DOWN gt UP gt DOWN Then press ENTER to unlock the device Info version EE he 1 Press Menu until the display shows Intro 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to go to the Info menu 3 Press enter to see your Indigo version number 2 Invert ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER 1 Press Menu until the display shows Invert 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to scroll through the options Pan Tilt Color Use 3 Press enter to open this menu Use the Up Down buttons to select one of the options 4 Once you have set the desired mode press the enter button to store your setting 14 3 Range ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER UP DOWN ENTER ENTER 1 Press Menu until the display shows Range 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to scroll through P S
29. tart P Finish T Start T Finish Use 3 Press enter to open this menu Use the Up Down buttons to set the desired value 4 Once you have set the desired mode press the enter button to store your setting 4 Special ENTER ENTER 1 Press Menu until the display shows Special 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to choose Black or Reset 3 Press enter to open this menu Use the Up Down buttons to set the desired setting 4 Once you have set the desired mode press the enter button to store your setting 15 5 Edit ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER UP DOWN ENTER ENTER ENTER A You first have to create a Step and press enter Then Time and Use Menu will mar 7 1 Press Menu until the display shows Edit 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to scroll through the options Step Pan Tilt XYSpeed Color Gobol Gobo2 Gobo2 Rot Prism Focus Dimmer Strobe Time Use 3 Press enter to open this menu Use the Up Down buttons to set the desired setting 4 Once you have set the desired mode press the enter button to store your setting Note If you want to circulate the created steps please set the last step as 0 For example when you have 3 steps the setting should be Step Time 4 Use Yes Step 2 Time 5 Use Yes Step 3 Time 0 Use Yes 6 Default E EI 1 Press Menu until the display shows Default 2 P
30. 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 The Indigo can be placed on a flat stage floor or mounted to any kind of truss by a clamp Mounting a clamp to the underside of the Indigo moving head Safety cable Bracket Improper installation can cause serious damage to people and property 4 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 International EU Cable UK Cable US Cable BROWN YELLOW COPPER FASE BLUE BLACK SILVER NUL YELLOW GREEN GREEN GREEN EARTH Make sure that the device is always connected properly to the earth EE 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 aftersales highlite 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 su
31. 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 flat head screwdriver into a slot in the fuse cover Gently 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 22 Replacing a Gobo from the rotating Gobowheel 1 Disconnect mains power supply and set the switch to OFF 2 Make sure that the gobo you want to insert has the same size For the right size see below Gobo Size Image 20 mm 25 8 mm Diameter Fig 7 3 Unlock the Gobo slot door by genily sliding it backwards and then remove it obo Slot Door Rgtating Gobo 9 Open Fig 8 4 Turn the gobo wheel with the gobo you want to remove to the upside 5 Gently lift up the gobo holder 10 and then gently pull out the gobo from its position Fig 9 6 Very carefully take the gobo out of the gobo holder with a pa
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