Colorchanger User Manual
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1. 7 5 Inch Color Changer EATUR ANA 7 5 Inch Aquaram L lel iil E Large Format Aquaram 8 Light Color Changer Figure 2 Gel string The gel string is a series of precisely cut colored gel frames joined together side by side to create a sequence of colors Two additional gels at each end of the gel string are called the leader and the trailer The leader and the trailer allow for proper attachment to the rollers The gel string has foil tags near each end which are necessary for the color changer s automatic calibration to the length of that particular gelstring Trailer Frame 32 Frame 31 Frame 2 Frame 1 Leader Long foil tag Short foil tag Figure 3 Power Supply The power supply converts the DMX512 signal level from the lighting console into Coloram Coloram II control signal which it then sends to each color changer along with 24 volts DC The power supply features a DMX bypass relay to pass the DMX signal to the DMX output connector in the event of AC power loss Cables The Coloram II Cable connects the Coloram II Power Supply outputs to the Coloram II Color Changers or Goboram II Gobo Changers and provides them with power and control signal The Coloram II Cable uses 4 pin XLR connectors on either end and consists of two 4 AWG conductors and a 22 AWG2. 16080 Eight Light Coloram II Color Changer 15 62 lbs 6 92 kg 16100 Thomas 9 Light Coloram II Color Changer 18 5 lbs 8 39 kg 7080 7 5 inch Aquaram Color Changer 7 74 lbs 3 51 kg 18 5000 Large Format Aquaram Color Changer 25 56 Ibs 11 59 kg Dimensions 4520 4 inch 9 55 242 57mm x 9 65 245 11mm x 2 69 68 33mm 7110 7 5 inch 11 08 281 44mm x 12 65 321 31mm x 2 69 68 33mm 10100 10 inch 14 2 360 68mm x 15 15 384 81mm x 2 69 68 33mm 15010 15 inch 22 59 573 79 x 20 53 521 47mm x 5 09 129 29mm 16090 LF 25 06 636 53mm x 22 63 574 81mm x 5 09 129 29mm 16080 8 Light 32 82 833 63mm x 20 287 515 12mm x 4 97 126 24mm 16100 Thomas 9 25 06 636 53mm x 23 76 603 5mm x 5 09 129 29mm 7080 7 5 inch Aquaram 12 65 321 31mm x 12 80 325 12mm x 12 104 65mm 5000 LF Aquaram 26 68 677 68mm x 23 88 606 56mm x 5 45 138 43mm The Coloram II Color Changer Fixture Compatibility Fixture compatibility with optional mounting plates 19 Models 4520 4 inch Coloram II Color Changer Source Four Shakespeare 600 Other fixtures with 6 25 gel frames 7110 7 5 inch Coloram II Color Changer Source Four Shakespeare 600 Other fixtures with 6 25 gel frames Source Four PAR PAR 64 Full size ellipsoidals 7080 7 5 inch Aquaram Color Changer Source Four Shakespeare 600 Other fixtures with 6 25 gel frames Source Four PAR PAR 64
3. Full size ellipsoidals 10100 10 inch Coloram II Color Changer Source Four 5 degree Source Four 10 degree Various 2K 15010 15 inch Coloram II Color Changer Various 3K Various 4K Various 5K 4 light 16080 8 Light Coloram II Color Changer Various 8 light 16090 Large Format Coloram II Color Changer Various 5K 9 light Various cyc lights 16100 Thomas 9 Light Coloram II Color Changer Thomas 9 light 5000 Large Format Aquaram Color Changer Various 5K Phillips Arena Vision The Coloram II Gelstring Information 4 inch Coloram II 2 32 frames plus leader and trailer Frame width 8 Frame height 6 1 16 Leader Trailer 9 5 7 5 inch Coloram II 2 32 frames plus leader and trailer Frame width 10 Frame height 7 13 16 Leader Trailer 9 5 7 5 inch Aquaram 2 32 frames plus leader and trailer Frame width 10 Frame height 7 13 16 Leader Trailer 9 5 10 inch Coloram II 2 24 frames plus leader and trailer Frame width 13 1 2 Frame height 10 5 16 Leader Trailer 9 5 15 inch Coloram Il 2 24 frames plus leader and trailer Frame width 20 Frame height 16 1 8 Leader Trailer 9 5 8 Light Coloram II 2 24 frames plus leader and trailer Frame width 20 Frame height 26 5 16 Leader Trailer 9 5 Large Format Coloram II 2 24 frames plus leader and trailer Frame width 24 Frame height 18 5 8 Leader Trailer 9 5 Thomas 9 Light Coloram II 20 2 24 frames plus leader and trai
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5. Color Changer to a powered light fixture b Connect the Coloram II Color Changer to the power supply using the 4 pin Coloram II Cable C Connect the Coloram II Power Supply to 115 230 VAC power and to a DMX source Setup the Coloram II Color Changer Set the color changer to an address of 1 as follows a Set the DIP switches as follows DIP switch Position 1 motor speed NORM 2 operation 24 CHAN 3 channel range 1 12 4 fan speed NORM b Set the rotary channel select switch to 1 Setup the Coloram II Power Supply Use the SETUP menu for the following a Set the starting channel to 1 b Set the mode to CR2 Send DMX levels The Coloram II color changer will respond to DMX channel 1 Vary the DMX level to move the gel string Using The Coloram II Color Changer The Coloram II Color Changer sets its gel string position according to the DMX512 level it receives from the control console As all Coloram II Color Changers will accommodate variable length gel strings the level settings which correspond with each frame position will vary depending on the number of frames in the gel string The following chart shows the level settings that correspond with each frame position if a 24 frame gel string is installed on a 7 5 inch color changer The color of each frame position will be determined by your custom gel string specification Channel Frame Channel Frame Level Position Level Position 00 Frame 1 51 Frame 13 04 Frame 2 5
6. Pali S Ste reais eet e e a E 21 Warranty information ccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 23 Gelstring order ton ccce 8 cen ciieuicncdaciiedinete 24 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This manual gives step by step instructions for preparation setup and operation of the Coloram II Power Supply There is a potential risk of fire electric shock or injury to persons if the product is not used as instructed The Coloram II Power Supply is to be used in an indoor environment only and is not intended for residential use The Coloram II color changers are not intended for residential use Introduction The Coloram II System is a scrolling color changer and power supply in a complete range of models offering ease of setup and use Its variable color capacity and DMX compatibility affords the designer economy and versatility particularly when budget and space are limited The lightweight color changers slide easily into the gel frame holder of the light fixture The compact power supplies attach effortlessly to the truss of the lighting rig or mount into a 19 inch rack This manual gives step by step instructions for preparation setup and operation of the Coloram II Color Changer The Coloram II System The Coloram II System consists of one or more color changers and a remote power supply The DMX512 control signal from the lighting board is connected to the power
7. forth in said purchase order This warranty is expressly in lieu of any and all other warranties expressed or implied including the warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose and of other obligations and liabilities on our part The owner acknowledges that no other representations were made to him or relied upon him with respect to the quality and function of the goods sold This written warranty is intended as a complete and exclusive statement of the terms thereof Prior dealings or trade usage shall not be relevant to modify explain or vary this warranty Acceptance of or acquiescing in a course of performance under this warranty shall not modify the meaning of this agreement even though either party has knowledge of the performance and a chance to object INC yr ATE DN ADVANCING HEARTOFLIGHTING WYBRON INC TEL 719 548 9774 FAX 719 548 0432 Email info wybron com Visit us on the World Wide Web at http www wybron com 23 Gelstring order form Any combination of color filter manufacturer s gels can be combined to create a custom Coloram Il gelstring Please specify using the following format Specify G GAM L Lee R Rosco with the color number and the color name Custom Purchase er TT Order Ship to Due Date Quantity Color Changer Model Frame Filter Mfgr Color Color name number ON OAR WD MOWWNHNNNNNNNNN 2 a a a m r m r st O O0O0NOOAAON O0 0 0NOOO0A ON
8. its products will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service Warranty does not cover any product or part of a product subject to accident negligence alteration abuse misuse or any accessories or parts not supplied by WYBRON INC Warranty does not cover consumable parts such as fuses lamps or color media WYBRON INC s warranty does not extend to items not manufactured by us Freight terms on warranty repairs are FOB WYBRON INC factory or designated repair facility Collect shipments or freight allowances will not be accepted WYBRON INC s sole responsibility under this warranty shall be to repair or replace at WYBRON INC s option such parts as shall be determined to be defected on WYBRON INC s inspection WYBRON INC will not assume any responsibility for any labor expended or materials used to repair any equipment without WYBRON INC s prior written authorization WYBRON INC shall not be responsible for any incidental general or consequential damages to property damages for loss of use time profits or income or any other charges The owner s obligations during the warranty period under this warranty are to notify WYBRON INC at WYBRON INC s address within one week of any suspected defect and return the goods prepaid to WYBRON INC at their factory or authorized service center This warranty is contingent on the customer s full and timely compliance with the terms of payment set
9. supply and can continue on to more Coloram II Power Supplies or other DMX controlled devices The power supply sends both power and control signal on a single cable eliminating the need for a separate power cable for each color changer The Coloram II System also allows you to control the color changer fan speed via an additional DMX channel on the lighting console The Coloram II System is equipped with the Intelligent Diagnostic System IDS Status information is sent from each of the Coloram II Color Changers to the Coloram II Power Supply Caution The Coloram II System is not compatible with The Forerunner System Do not connect Coloram II Color Changers to Forerunner Power Supplies or Forerunner Color Changers to Coloram II Power Supplies Damage from such action will not be covered by the Coloram II or Forerunner warranties Coloram II Coloram II Color Changer Power Supply To additional Color Changers or Gobo Changers Coloram Il Color Changer AC Power To additional Color Changers or Gobo Changers To additional Color Changers or Gobo Changers Buffered DMX Control console DMX512 c gt To additional Coloram Power Supplies DMX512 ULLA LUN A EAEAN Figure 1 Quick Start Follow these steps to get the Coloram II Color Changer operational quickly 1 Connect the equipment a Attach the Coloram II
10. them from loosening 14 Replacing a gel string At some point in time you may find that you need to replace the gel string in your color changer either because the old one wears out or because you want a different selection of colors With all the Coloram II Color Changers this is quick and easy Caution Operating the Coloram II Color Changers with damaged gel strings will damage the color changers Replace the gel strings before damage occurs Note If a frame in the gel string becomes damaged do not remove the frame and splice the gel string Replace the gel string Gel strings may be ordered from Color Express by WYBRON INCORPORATED Remove the old gel string Thumb screws oe B ECOLERAM i Figure 13 Left roller Right roller Drive roller Spring Roller ECOLURAM 7 Figure 14 This procedure is performed with no power to the color changer 1 6 Place the color changer on a flat surface with the Coloram II logo facing up Remove the front panel by unscrewing the two thumb screws at the top right and left corners of the front door as shown in the first picture on the left Gently roll the gel string onto the left roller exposing the clear leader taped on the right roller Untape the leader from the right roller Remove the tape from the leader Rol
11. twisted shielded pair Note The cable used in the Coloram II System is the same cable which is used in the Forerunner System and may be referred to as either Coloram II cable or Forerunner cable Installing The Coloram II To get your Coloram II System up and running follow these hookup and checkout procedures 1 Attach the color changer to the fixture Slide the color changer s mounting bracket into the gel frame holder of your lamp and lock the gel frame retention clip if available If the mounting plate installed on your color changer doesn t fit the fixture you may replace it with a different plate The mounting plate allows you to position the color changer with the gel string rolling either horizontally or vertically However Coloram II operates most effectively with the fan which is located in the top of the center panel blowing air vertically as hot air naturally rises 2 Attach the safety cable A safety cable is attached to the color changer Run this cable around the pipe or truss from which you hang the light fixture and clip it to itself lt 3 Mount the power supply Safety cable The Coloram II Power Supply is designed to be free standing truss mounted or rack mounted A You decide which mounting method best suits your application The power supply comes with a mounting bracket which hooks over the pipe or truss of your lighting rig and is then locked into place with a thumb screw If you have se
12. 4 Off 4 5 Off 5 6 Off 6 7 Off 7 8 Off 8 9 Off 9 A Off 10 B Off 11 C Off 12 1 On 13 2 On 14 3 On 15 4 On 16 5 On 17 6 On 18 7 On 19 8 On 20 9 On 21 A On 22 B On 23 C On 24 10 The formula for calculating DMX channels is as follows DMX channel Color Changer channel Power Supply starting channel 1 Example DMX channel 221 Color Changer channel 20 Power Supply starting channel 202 1 Note For the 24 Way Power Supply the Coloram II Color Changers can only be addressed to the first 24 channels of the 48 channel block of the power supply Note The color changers will not respond to the DMX signal until you return in the menu tree to the RUN SCREEN loop 7 Set the Coloram Il operating modes The Coloram II System offers you optional settings so you can custom tailor its performance to best suit your application These settings are accessed via the 4 DIP switches on the bottom of each color changer in combination with the power supply To set the DIP switch press the switches in the direction of the words shown on the chassis legend The functions and indications of the LEDs and DIP switches on the color changer are as follows LED On Indicates DIP Switch Function Yellow Low Motor Speed 1 Motor Speed Red Low Voltage lt 22V 2 12 24 Channel Mode Red Normal Motor Speed 3 Channel Range Green Low Fan Speed 4 Fan Speed All Flashing Shutdown lt 15V or no tags detected Fan speed when enabled at t
13. 5 Frame 14 09 Frame 3 59 Frame 15 12 Frame 4 64 Frame 16 17 Frame 5 69 Frame 17 21 Frame 6 73 Frame 18 25 Frame 7 78 Frame 19 29 Frame 8 82 Frame 20 34 Frame 9 87 Frame 21 38 Frame 10 91 Frame 22 42 Frame 11 96 Frame 23 47 Frame 12 FL Frame 24 If you send a channel level that is between the values shown you can create split frame effects For example if you send a level of 49 the color changer positions the gel string halfway between frame 12 and frame 13 creating a blend of the two colors Note If you wish to use gel strings longer than 24 colors Wybron recommends the use of a moving light console This gives the operator more accurate control of the gel string position The Coloram II System Components Color Changers All Coloram II Color Changers use gel strings which can vary in length The color changers set the position of the gel string via the signal from the power supply in proportion to the DMX level The color changers are powered by 24 volts DC which also comes from the power supply The control signal and DC power are both supplied in one cable connecting the color changers to the power supply Note Refer to the Specifications section of this manual for the maximum number of gel string frames each color changer will hold x GEER PERE N Large Format Color Changer in EEEE 9
14. EA EAE inch Color Changer 1009 01 21P n se 14 25 361 95mm mounting plate for 10 E A E T inch Color Changer SCRPH832037P ssssss neuen nnnnnnns 3 8 pan head screws for mounting plate to TES REE REESE FESTER FE TER TE TER TER TEE Color Changer SCRPH832050 1 nnnnnnns 1 2 pan head screws for mounting plate to EE A te Mee tet Mi T Color Changer 21 1900 01 05P ene 24 Way Power Supply hanger bracket 715 01 03P evans eee acer 6 Way and 12 Way Power Supply hanger eee rere ere erect eer entree ere ener creer err bracket SCRWC252075 eeececcceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees Wing screw for Power Supply hanger AN rere ee ere meee ie AAR ARAN HERNED bracket to pipe SCRSC2520037 acceso shitueeeetecntts Socket cap screw for hanger bracket to ahead eto ord EEIT EEEE ET EEA Power Supply The Coloram II System cable 7 0 55750 eee Pee A ea eT OP 3 power signal cable PADS AEAEE E 5 power signal cable 7042 0e aai 10 power signal cable 7042 hs ae ee ee eee ee 15 power signal cable 7042 25 cake vesbie abe cake ght 25 power signal cable TE SY a6 EE neon aero 50 power signal cable 7042 95 25 aa aaa aaa 75 power signal cable TOP FOO amare een ere ree nee eee ne 100 power signal cable 22 Warranty information WYBRON INC warrants to the original owner or retail customer that for a period of one year from date of delivery of a portable system or energization of a permanently installed system up to a maximum of 18 months from delivery
15. ECOLURAM Colorchanger User Manual 4520 7110 10100 15010 16090 16080 16100 7080 5000 4 inch Coloram II Color Changer 7 5 inch Coloram II Color Changer 10 inch 2K Coloram II Color Changer 15 inch 5K Coloram II Color Changer Large Format Coloram II Color Changer Eight Light Coloram II Color Changer Thomas 9 Light Coloram II Color Changer 7 5 inch Aquaram Color Changer Large Format Aquaram Color Changer Software versions CR1 0 LF1 0 and AR1 0 Manual revision April 14 2003 CONTENTS Safety Information essensen nn rn nnnee 3 Introduction reece ere ere are ne ERE Sk er atte 3 The Coloram II System cece eeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 4 Quick Start sss sense ener 5 Using The Coloram II Color Changer sccc 6 The Coloram II System Components 7 Color Changer ant aia sk cae he ne 7 CNS UN saa st ed tae he tae eal hin ae a 7 Power Supply seesetee eee tele cererete astute cenetete rey nen er 8 Gables LS NNE EAE a 8 Installing The Coloram Il ccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeees 8 Head Feet Restrictions ccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 12 Mounting and Installation Accessories 14 Color Changer Mounting Plates cceeeeee 14 Replacing a Qelstring cccceeeeeeeeeeeeeetneeeeeeees 15 Equipment Compatibility ccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteees 17 Cables een ene gee En Hem RIO RRR UE 17 SPECITICANONG ao tececsned enren e OEREO Eie 18
16. en Data 22 AWG 3 Red Data 22 AWG 4 Black Ground 14 AWG DMX512 control cable The DMX control cable from the lighting board to the power supply is a five conductor cable with 5 pin XLR connectors on each end The wiring pin out is specified by the USITT DMX512 1990 standard 17 XLR Pin Function 1 Common 2 Data 3 Data 4 Talkback 5 Talkback Specifications Coloram II Color Changer Technical Information End to end speed 3 2 seconds Models 4520 7110 and 7080 5 seconds Models 10100 15010 16080 16090 16120 16110 and 5000 Fan Multiple speed normal limited off Fuse 1 5 Amp Slo Blo Models 4520 7110 7080 10100 and 15010 2 Amp Slo Blo Models 16080 16090 16110 16120 and 5000 Gelstring 2 32 frames Models 4520 7110 and 7080 2 24 frames Models 10100 15010 16080 16090 16110 16120 and 5000 Coloram Il address 01 24 LED Indicators Motor speed Low voltage Fan speed Shutdown all flashing Power supply compatibility Coloram II 6 Way Power Supply Coloram II 12 Way Power Supply Coloram II 24 Way Power Supply Signal termination Not required Weight Models 4520 4 inch Coloram II Color Changer 4 04 Ibs 1 83 kg 7110 7 5 inch Coloram II Color Changer 4 92 lbs 2 23 kg 10100 10 inch 2K Coloram II Color Changer 6 38 lbs 2 89 kg 15010 15 inch 5K Coloram II Color Changer 15 06 lbs 6 83 kg 16090 Large Format Coloram II Color Changer 17 92 Ibs 8 13 kg
17. he power supply is remotely controlled with the following DMX levels 51 to 100 fan at normal high speed 0 to 50 fan at low speed 8 fan off when this function is enabled at the power supply Note DIP switch 4 Fan Speed set to Remote allows the operator to control the fan speed via the lighting console Note The 12 24 channel mode is used to support either the original 12 Channel Coloram I Color Changers Power Supplies CR1 or the 24 channel Coloram II Color Changers Power Supplies CR2 All color changers in a system must be set to the same mode as the power supply to function correctly 11 Operating mode DIP switches O anai O ECOLIRAN COLORADO SPRINGS co CON o j Res o iii Indicator LEDs Figure 9 8 Connect and set the DMX512 source Connect the DMX512 signal source to the DMX input connector on the front of the power supply using standard DMX cable Valid DMX signal will be indicated by the words DMX OK on the power supply display The color changers will now position their gel strings according to their respective DMX signal levels Head Feet Restrictions The HEAD FEET parameter is a method of accounting for the voltage drop in the power signal cable caused by the current drawn by each color changer To help understand this issue t
18. hink of it as water pressure voltage in a hose cable where you have multiple water sprinkler heads color changers If the hose cable is too long or you have too many sprinkler heads color changers the water pressure voltage will be too low HEAD FEET is defined as the sum of cable lengths from each color changer to a single power supply output 12 Head Feet Example Coloram Power Supply Coloram II Color Changer Figure 8 Coloram cable The length of cable from the Power Supply to 1st Coloram 100 2nd Coloram 120 3rd Coloram 140 4th Coloram 160 520 head feet The maximum HEAD FEET for each of the Coloram II Color Changers is as follows If a daisy chain consists of different models use the model with the least amount of head feet for the calculation 4520 4 inch Coloram II 1500 head feet 7110 7 5 inch Coloram II 1500 head feet 10100 10 inch Coloram II 1000 head feet 15010 15 inch Coloram II 1000 head feet 16080 8 Light Coloram II 1000 head feet 16090 Large Format Coloram II 1000 head feet 16100 Thomas 9 Light Coloram II 1000 head feet 7080 7 5 inch Aquaram 1000 head feet 5000 Large Format Aquaram 1000 head feet 13 Mounting and Installation Accessories The components of your Coloram II System may require the installation of additional mounting accessories or the replacement of others Some of these accessories such as the power supply hanger brackets and y
19. ination Models 4520 7110 and 7080 Number of Turns 2 10 frames 5 11 18 frames 6 19 26 frames 7 27 32 frames 8 Model 10100 Number of Turns 2 5 frames 5 6 10 frames 6 11 17 frames 7 18 24 frames 8 Models 15010 16080 16090 16100 Number of Turns and 5000 2 4 frames 8 5 8 frames 9 9 12 frames 10 13 16 frames 11 17 20 frames 12 21 24 frames 13 16 Equipment Compatibility The following is a chart of compatibility and capacity of the various models of Coloram Il Power Supply and the companion components Max of Power Supply Model Output Channels Max of Max of Max of Max of Description Number Power Available CXI 2 Coloram 3 Eclipse 4 Goboram 5 6 Way 19060 150 watts 12 3 6 6 4 12 Way 19012 300 watts 24 6 12 12 8 24 Way 19000 600 watts 48 12 24 1 24 1 16 Notes 1 can only use the first 24 channels 2 CXIs use 1 2 or 3 channels 3 Coloram Ils use 1 channel 4 Eclipses use 1 channel 5 Goboram Ils use 3 channels Cables Coloram II Cable The Coloram II cable uses 4 pin XLR connectors on either end and consists of two 14 AWG conductors and a 22 AWG twisted shielded pair The shells of the two XLR connectors are not electrically connected this prevents high power currents from flowing from chassis to chassis of the Coloram II equipment The twisted pair shield is not connected at either end XLR Pin Wire Color Function Size 1 White 24 Volts DC 14 AWG 2 Gre
20. l the gel string onto a cardboard tube as you slowly remove it from the left roller When you reach the clear trailer untape it from the roller Hint To save time move all gel strings to the first frame via the DMX source before disconnecting power Install the new gel string Note Use gaffer s tape to attach the gel strings to the rollers Do not use duct tape or masking tape Gaffer s tape Last frame f Die FOLIRANT Trailer Figure 15 6 Put a strip of gaffer s tape on the edge of the gel string trailer Holding the trailer let the rest of the roll hang off the right side of the color changer Center the edge of the trailer between the two ends of the left roller as shown to the left Tape the trailer along the top of the roller as shown Roll the gel string onto the left roller until the end of the leader is directly above the right roller Put a strip of gaffer s tape on the gel string leader While holding the end of the gel string turn the right roller toward the left roller The sticker at the bottom end of the roller has a black line on it to help you judge the number of turns Tape the gel string to the right spring roller Note Use maximum number of spring roller turns for gel strings with maximum number of frames Use less turns for shorter gel strings Refer to the gel string tension chart below for the exact number of turns for your color changer gel string comb
21. lected this mounting method connect the safety cable by running it around the pipe or truss to which the power supply is attached The power supply can also be mounted into a 19 rack using the optional Coloram II Power Supply rack mount kit The rack mount kit will accommodate two Coloram II Power Supplies side by side 4 Connect the color changers to the power supply Connect the color changers to the power supply using 4 pin Coloram II power signal cable Refer to the HEAD FEET RESTRICTION section of the manual for details of the length of cable runs 5 Connect the power supply to AC power Plug the AC cord into a non dimmed power circuit The power supply automatically accommodates 100 132 VAC 50 60 Hz or 170 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Power at the Coloram II Power Supply is indicated by a red LED display which can be viewed from the stage Power is also indicated on the bottom of each color changer by a red or yellow LED The connected color changers will automatically calibrate themselves to the gel string installed by doing the following actions a Moving the gel string toward the last frame in search of the long foil tag b Turning around at the long foil tag and then searching for the short foil tag at the beginning of the gel string C Stopping at the short foil tag and staying there if no DMX signal is present or going to it s commanded position if DMX signal is present Note It may take up to 30 seconds bef
22. ler Frame width 24 Frame height 18 5 8 Leader Trailer 9 5 Large Format Aquaram 2 24 frames plus leader and trailer Frame width 24 Frame height 18 5 8 Leader Trailer 9 5 Parts list To order any of the following items contact your authorized WYBRON dealer The Coloram II Color Changers and Power Supplies ic O ema PEP ENE EET A TETTE fees 4 inch Coloram Il Tag tj KO E E 7 5 inch Coloram Il TOTOO a asia ei aie ieee 10 inch Coloram Il TOOT O ETE 15 inch Coloram Il OO ERE state etd ote etd Eight Light Coloram II OOOO ete tea ohe ee teenie Large Format Coloram Il TPO H 810 FESESE DERE SE DE SE aa Thomas 9 Light Coloram Il POCO tence annie inves abe ab SENDES 7 5 inch Aquaram OLOTO ee ee er re er Large Format Aquaram RS 101010 FEE ES EE ean renee Coloram II 24 Way Power Supply TOOT 2 an aa aaa Coloram II 12 Way Power Supply 1906022 nni Coloram II 6 Way Power Supply Coloram Il mounting and installation accessories 452 0103 P es ee 6 25 158 75mm mounting plate for 4 inch eee EREEREER EEEE eo mee Color Changer 452 030 DE DEDE ED dade 6 25 158 75mm mounting plate for 7 5 inch ERE RER eer EEN SETE eee TE enemas reece TE eee Color Changer 704 01 03P san an rr 7 5 190 5mm mounting plate for 7 5 inch Be ee eee en Sue en SERIER Color Changer 71 ASOASOSP iacaa 10 254mm mounting plate for 7 5 inch EEE E ta E SNEEN ESSEN EDEL Color Changer 1009 01520 PE 3 ner rollen lor 12 125 307 98mm mounting plate for 10 PER
23. ore all color changers start to initialize Upon power up the power supply will scroll a short message which includes the software version installed in it The power supply will then initiate a roll call which tells the color changers to initialize Caution Do not power the Coloram II Power Supply from a dimmer Severe damage will result and is not covered by product warranty 6 Set the power supply color changer channels Each color changer is assigned a DMX channel to which it will respond from the lighting console Valid DMX addresses are 001 512 First set the first channel for the block of DMX channels chosen for the power supply do this on the power supply Then set the color changer the rotary switch and third DIP switch for the first second etc channel of the block of power supply channels For example if you want a color changer to respond to DMX channel 105 first set the power supply channel block to start on channel 105 and then set the color changer to channel 1 the first channel in the block of power supply channels Set the power supply starting DMX channel by using the SETUP menu If talkback is enabled on the power supply the starting power supply channel is limited to 1 4 7 10 13 etc The rotary switch window is the channel indicator The color changer switch settings and the 24 channels they represent are as follows Rotary DIP Switch Color Changer Switch 3 channels 1 Off 1 2 Off 2 3 Off 3
24. our choice of one color changer mounting plate are supplied while other accessories such as the power supply rack mount kit and additional mounting plates may need to be purchased separately The following sections describe the procedures for installation and replacement of some of these accessories Color Changer Mounting Plate The Coloram II Color Changer ships with your choice of available mounting plates installed It may be necessary when mounting the color changer on different light fixtures to replace the mounting plate Note Some fixtures which require larger versions of Coloram II Color Changers use multiple piece mounting assemblies Some pieces of these mounting assemblies may have to be attached directly to the fixture and some may attach in a different manner than described below to the color changer Follow these instructions to replace the mounting plate on 4 inch through 10 inch color changers Moundng plate 1 Place the color changer on a flat surface with the Coloram II logo face down 2 Unscrew the four screws which hold the current mounting plate on 3 Place the replacement mounting plate on the color changer aligning the screw holes properly 4 Fasten the four corners of the Mountingip ate sereis mounting plate to the color changer using igure 12 the same screws you removed in step 2 Note Always use the supplied screws as they are treated with an anti vibration compound to keep
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