ATOM 3000 User Manual
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1. 84 84 100 Percent 0 5 6 42 43 85 86 128 129 171 172 214 251 255 Function Build in effect No effect Ramp up Ramp down Ramp up down Lightning Random Spikes The control address also known as the start channel is the first channel used to receive instructions from the controller The address may be any channel from 1 to 511 and is set on the Address DIP switch The ATOM 3000 uses 1 3 or 4 channels depending on the control mode For independent control each fixture must be assigned its own address and non overlapping control channels Two or more BF 3000Ds may share the same address if individual control is not required DMX 512 Address Chart Dip switches 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Value 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 256 No effect s Examples Unit 1 dip on 1 1 Unit 2 dip on 1 2 3 1 2 4 7 Unit 3 dip on 1 3 4 1 4 8 13 Unit 4 dip on 1 2 5 1 2 16 19 9A ADDRESS REREN 112 3 415 6 7 8 9110 SIN IStIOOICOIN st 00 co ao Nox IN DMX address settings DMX CONTROL SUMMARY Intensity Flash intensity can be set from minimum blackout to maximum on channel 1 in the 3 and 4 channel DMX modes Intensity is maximum in 1 channel DMX mode The maximum intensity can be reduced by selecting low power mode as described Duration Flash duration can be set from 0 to 650 ms on 502. DIP value is 251 To select the blinder effect instead set pin 9 to ON 4 Set DIP switch pin 10 to OFF for normally off operation or to ON for normally on 7 Remote Controller BF 04D This section describes how to operate The ATOM 3000 with optional remote controls How to connect e When connected to the remote control BF 04D the ATOM 3000 flashes with controlled chase and intensity when the Strobe button is pressed on the BF 04D e Pin 2 on the Mode DIP switch ON to choose BF 04D function SOUND AUTO MODE The optional remote control for BF 04D provides the following 12A e Slider controls for chase speed and intensity e Momentary push button control of the blinder effect when the LED of BLACK OUT is on that means chase is stop e Momentary push button for single flash and flash synchronization when the LED indicator of BLACK OUT is on that means chase is stop e Chase number toggle switch e Chase mode toggle switch AUTO SOUND DATA CONNECTION Important Do not terminate the data link when using the BF 04D The remote controller connects to The ATOM 3000 with a 3 pin XLR data cable Additional ATOM 3000 may be connected in series output to input Note however that the data link must not be terminated as described DMX controllers and the ATOM 3000 should change to the remote control function OPERATION Intensity e Flash intensity is controlled from 20 of the maximum Intensity to 100 of the maximu
3. Hz power supplies or 0 to 530 ms on 60 Hz power supplies on channel 2 in the 3 and 4 channel DMX modes Flash duration is fixed in 1 channel DMX mode Rate Flash rate can be set from 0 flashes per second to 17 5 flashes per second Hz on 50 Hz power supplies or from 0 to 20 flashes per second on 60 Hz power supplies on channel 3 in the 3 and 4 channel DMX modes Flash rate is also controllable in 1 channel DMX mode Built in effects Six programmed effects are available on channel 4 in the 4 channel DMX mode only The effects may be altered using the intensity duration and rate controls e Ramp up Light gradually increases in intensity then blacks out e Ramp down Light flashes to full intensity then gradually fades e Ramp up down Light gradually increases and decreases e Random flash Light flashes randomly with variable rate and intensity Multiple units flash independently of each other 10A e Lightning The flashes simulate lightning Duration is not adjustable e Spikes The lamp remains dimly illuminated between flashes Set flash intensity duration and rate as normal Blind effect The blinder effect in which the light remains on for an extended period is available in all DMX modes In the 3 and 4 channel modes the effect is achieved by the combination of flash duration and rate prevents pauses between flashes For example the blinder effect can be achieved with a flash duration of 0 25 seconds 250 ms
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5. and a flash rate of 4 flashes per second ora flash duration of 0 05 seconds 50 ms and a flash rate of 20 flashes per second In 3 and 4 channel DMX mode the intensity of the blinder effect is controllable on channel 1 Lamp power is electronically regulated to prevent the lamp from overheating The intensity falls as power is reduced Single Flash To trigger single flashes start with the intensity and flash rate at 0 and then set the intensity on channel 1 When the value of channel 1 is changed the light will flash once with the programmed intensity duration and effect STAND ALONE OPERATION This section describes how to operate the ATOM 3000 in stand alone mode with a DMX controller but won t be controlled by DMX signal To program stand alone 1 Apply power to the fixture 2 Set pin 1 of the Mode DIP switch to ON Set pins 2 5 to OFF Set pin 6 to ON for low power operation or to OFF for high power operation 3 Select either a flash rate or the blinder effect You set a flash rate by setting the value with pins 1 8 of the Address DIP switch See below drawing The value required to achieve a desired flash rate can be calculated as follows 11A Stand alone flash rate GO Cele IN MOR 213141516 7 8 9110 Blinder effect Invert switch on off Turn on the switch6 Low Power for long life lamp hour To achieve a flash rate of 10 flashes per second on a 50 Hz AC power supply for example the
6. on the mains lead The mains lead must be fitted with a heavy duty cord cap with ground connection Consult a qualified electrician if you have any doubts about proper installation Wire Pin Marking brown live D blue neutral N yellow green ground AL Table 1 Cord cap wirings INSTALLATION The ATOM 3000 may be installed in any orientation The mounting bracket provides five 12 To 1 2 3 4 mm holes for direct fastening or attachment of rigging clamps install the mounting bracket Place the fixture face down on a table Place an aluminum washer on each mounting bracket stud Make clear the direction of left and right side of bracket and lock the screws After that tighten one hand knob to lock the mounting bracket in one end of bracket Replace the Lamp and Fuse This section describes the lamp options the lamp power setting and how to replace the lamp and fuse The lamp is electronically regulated to prevent overheating Lamp regulation can be seen for example by the gradually decreasing intensity of the blinder effect LAMP POWER SETTING The ATOM 3000 provides high and low lamp power settings The high power setting provides maximum flash intensity the low power setting reduces output and extends lamp life The setting is selected on pin 6 of the Mode DIP switch and applies regardless of the other switch settings 5A i i z z 0123456 0123456 High power setting Low power
7. the spent fuse from the holder and replace it with an identical 32 amp 10 3 x 38 mm time delay fuse 3 Replace the fuse holder in the side plate CONTROLLER OPERATION This section describes how to operate the ATOM 3000 with a DMX controller DATA CONNECTION The ATOM 3000 provides both 3 pin and 5 pin XLR sockets for data connection The pin out on all sockets is pin 1 to shield pin 2 to cold and pin 3 to hot There is no connection to pins 4 and 5 The sockets are wired in parallel both inputs connect to both outputs For reliable data transmission use one input and one output To connect the data link 1 Connect the DMX data input from the controller to the BF 3000D s 3 pin or 5 pin input male socket 2 Connect up to 31 additional fixtures output to input 3 Insert a termination plug in the output of the last fixture on the link Connecting notice e Use shielded twisted pair cable designed for RS 485 devices standard microphone cable cannot transmit control data reliably over long runs 24 AWG cable is suitable for runs up to 300 meters 1000 ft Use heavier gauge cable and or an amplifier for longer runs e Never use both outputs to split the link To split the serial link into branches use a signal splitter e Do not overload the link Up to 32 devices may be connected on a serial link e Terminate the link by installing a termination plug in the output socket of the last fixture The termination p
8. FOCUS ATOM 3000 User Manual Please read the user manual before use Table of Contents Safety o A O rnn 3 Roa a di 4 Preparation Tor US Sr bee aces st n sona eso ada u And ar 5 How to replace the Lamp and fuse e e e Ke K e 6 Controller Operation en 8 Stand alone Operator dawns a a Aa ed psa Caen ou AA veh 12 Remote Coto z edu care ies zad ca ides akad KE uo dnes 12 Test FUNCION o Sh ate ahaa a Ms 14 Technical Specification dado 15 1A 1 Safety Information Warning This product is for professional use only It is not for household use The ATOM 3000 presents risks of lethal or severe injury due to fire and heat electric shock ultraviolet radiation and falls Flashing light is also known to trigger epileptic seizures in persons who are photosensitive Read this manual before powering or installing the fixture follow the safety precautions listed below and observe all warnings in this manual and printed on the fixture To guard against electric shock e Disconnect the fixture from AC power and allow the flash capacitor to discharge for 1 minute before changing the lamp or fuse and when not in use e Do not remove the rear cover there are no user serviceable parts inside e Always ground earth the fixture electrically e Use only a source of AC power that complies with local building and electrical codes and has both overload and ground fault protection e Do not expose the fixture to rain or mois
9. lug which is a male XLR plug with a 120 ohm 0 25 watt 7A resistor soldered between pins 2 and 3 soaks up the control signal so it does not reflect and cause interference DMX CONTROL MODE The DMX control options are selected on the Mode DIP switch 1 channel DMX mode allows to strobe from 0 flash per second to maximum flash rate and trigger the blinder effect from the controller To select 1 channel DMX operation set pin 5 of the Mode DIP switch to on set pins 1 to 4 to off Channel Value Percent Function 1 0 5 0 1 Blackout 6 249 2 98 Flash rate slow to fast 250 255 98 100 Continuous Blinder 3 channel DMX mode provides control of flash intensity flash duration and flash rate for more advanced control than 1 channel mode To select 3 channel DMX operation set pins 1 to 5 of the Mode DIP switch to off Channel Value Percent__ Function Flash intensity 0 5 0 1 Blackout 6 255 2 100 Minimum to maximum Flash duration 0 255 0 100 0 650 ms 50 Hz AC or 0 530 ms 60 Hz AC Flash rate 3 0 5 0 1 No flash single flash with ch 1 6 255 2 100 0 5 17Hz 50 Hz AC or 0 6 20 Hz 60 Hz AC 4 channel DMX mode provides six special effects in addition to flash intensity duration and rate control To select this 4 channel DMX operation set pins 1 2 3 and 5 to off set pin 4 to on 8A Channel CONTROL ADDRESS Value 0 1 22416 16 33 33 50 50 67 67
10. m Intensity with the DIMMER fader e The maximum intensity is reduced in low power mode which is selected on pin 6 of the Mode DIP switch Chase Speed e Chase speed is controlled from slow to fast with the SPEED fader e The BLACK OUT button toggles chase run on and off The indicator diode is on when chase stopped and off when chase running Chase Number Toggle Chase number with Chase button and will be shown on the nixie tube Chase Mode Toggle Chase running way with MODE button AUTO SOUND mode The corresponding LED indicator will display the selected mode Blind Effect The blinder effect is controlled with the FULL ON button The intensity is the maximum Intensity Lamp power is electronically regulated to prevent the lamp from overheating Single Flash 13A Single flashes can be achieved by pressing the SINGLE FLASH button Switch on the BLACK OUT and indicator lamp light up to press the SINGLE FLASH button for triggering a single flash effect 8 Test Function Start operating TEST function when set pin 3 of the Mode DIP switch to ON No matter if ATOM 3000 has DMX512 signal input from controller it will automatically test the light intensity speed and blind effect of the lamp 9 Technical Specifications Approved AC power Peak current consumption lt lt tte eee 30 A Typical current consumption eee 8A AC mains power cable c eee eee eee 14 AWG or 2 5 mm2 Xenon strobe lamp tee
11. rify that the structure can hold at least 10 times the weight of all installed devices e Verify that all external covers and rigging hardware are securely fastened and use an approved means of secondary attachment such as a safety cable e Block access below the work area whenever installing or removing the fixture To guard against epileptic seizure e Do not operate the fixture near stairways e Provide advance notice that strobe lighting is in use e Avoid extended periods of continuous flashing particularly at frequencies of 10 to 20 flashes per second 2 Rear Panel 3A 1 Main Power AC230V 50 60HZ 2 Flash indicate flash status 3 DMX signal interface input output DMX signal 4 Power Indicator indicator power status 5 Data show signal status 6 Dip Address Set signal address in 1 3 4 channel DMX mode 7 Mode Dip switch to set function mode 3 Preparation for Use UNPAKING The ATOM 3000 comes with the following items e PX 3000 xenon lamp installed e Mounting bracket e User manual e The packing material protects the fixture during shipment always use it to transport the fixture AC POWER CONNECTION e ATOM 3000 should be connected with AC power 230V 50 60Hz e Request use 32amp 10 3 x 38mm time delay fuse e Use 14 AWG or 2 5 mm2 minimum power feed cables and keep runs as short as possible 4A To install a plug
12. setting APPROVED LAMP Warning Only PX 3000 xenon lamp is approved in the ATOM 3000 Installing a lamp that is not approved may create a safety hazard or damage the fixture LAMP REPLACEMENT ON OFF state of the can be shown with Flash LED on the rear panel To replace the lamp Warning Verify that the fixture is disconnected from AC power before opening the front cover Also pay more attention to the location and installation of wiring before replacement 1 Disconnect the fixture from AC power and allow the capacitor to discharge for 1 minute 2 When the fixture is cool remove the two marked screws on the sides of the fixture and open the front glass cover 3 Disconnect the lamp wires at the screw terminals Lift the old lamp out of the holder 4 Replace a new lamp instead of the old 5 Lift and turn the lamp over so that the leads loop around the ends as shown then press the lamp into the clips 6 Close the front cover and tighten the side screws before applying power FUSE REPLACEMENT The ATOM 3000 uses a 32 amp time delay fuse for protection against current 6A overload If the power diode does not light when power is applied the fuse may be spent If the fuse blows repeatedly there is a fault with the unit that requires service by corresponding technician To replace the fuse 1 Disconnect the fixture from AC power 2 Unscrew the fuse holder located on the side plate nearest the power cord Remove
13. ture e Replace the lamp only as described or have it replaced by corresponding service technician To guard against UV radiation burns and fire e Never operate the fixture with the front glass open missing or damaged e Do not stare directly into the light Never look at an exposed lamp while it is lit e Replace the lamp when it becomes defective or worn out e When replacing the lamp allow the fixture to cool for at least 10 minutes before opening the fixture or removing the lamp e Never attempt to bypass the fuse Always replace defective fuses with ones of the specified type and rating e Verify that the power feed cable is rated for the current draw of all connected fixtures e Keep all combustible materials for example fabric wood paper at least 0 5 meters 20 inches away from the fixture Keep flammable materials well away from the fixture e Minimum distance to illuminated surface is 10 meters 2A e Provide a minimum clearance of 0 1 meters 4 inches around air vents e Never place filters or other materials over the front glass cover e The exterior of the fixture can reach temperatures up to 120 C 248 F Allow the fixture to cool for at least 15 minutes before handling e Do not modify the fixture or install other than genuine parts e Do not operate the fixture if the ambient air temperature Ta exceeds 40 C 104 P To guard against falls e When suspending the fixture above ground level ve
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