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3. Expression 8000 Q4 Zoom ORDERCODE 41358 Vestastraat 2 6468 EX Kerkrade The Netherlands Phone 31 45 5667700 SHOWELECT RONICS FOR PROFESSIONALS Congratulations You have bought a great innovative product trom Showtec The Showtec Expression 8000 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 iwant 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 Expression 8000 Zoom Q4 Product Guide WV GIANG cewsusteesdlecetisoesien E E E EA E 2 SETS ol oi i u u i x ee De ee 2 COS qH S Bleu cid og 4 RTS 0 2 uuu u sus See 4 Gi ae ee ee er ee eee 5 5 Eeo ago ie deviees iuba t
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5. SETTINGS DISPLAY LOCK SETTINGS DEFAULT SETTINGS SEND 12 UP DOWN ENTER UP DOWN ENTER UP DOWN ENTER ENTER ENTER PERFORM FANS WIRELESS WDMX ACTIVATE WIRELESS WDMX RESET UP DOWN ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER PERFORM PT SPEED PERFORM PAN INVERT PERFORM TILT INVERT PERFORM OPTICS SPEED PERFORM BLACKOUT PERFORM DIMMER UP DOWN ENTER PERFORM DIM INVERT ENTER PERFORM ENTER PERFORM DMX RESET ENTER PERFORM DISPLAY ON UP DOWN ENTER ENTER PERFORM HOME SCREEN PERFORM DISPLAY INVERT ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER RANGE P START RANGE P END RANGE T START RANGE T END RANGE USE DISPLAY LOCK OFF ON DEFAULT NO YES SEND NO YES WDMX ACTIVATE ON OFF WDMX RESET NO YES FANS SLOW FANS NORMAL FANS FAST FANS AUTO PT SPEED FAST SLOW PAN INVERT NORMAL INVERT TILT INVERT NORMAL INVERT PTICS SPEED FAST SLOW BLACKOUT DELAY INSTANT DIMMER DIM4 DIMMER DIM3 DIMMER DIM2 DIMMER DIM1 DIMMER OFF DIM INVERT NORMAL INVERT DMX ERROR SAVE BLACK DMX RESET DMX DISPLAY DISPLAY ON LONG DISPLAY ON SHORT DISPLAY ON ALWAYS HOME SCREEN DMX NAME DISPLAY INVERT NORMAL INVERT P START 000 255 000 255 T START 000 255 T
6. 3 4 Display Lock ENTER SETTINGS DISPLAY LOCK DISPLAY LOCK OFF ON 1 Press Menu until the display shows Settings 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons until the display shows Display Lock 3 Press enter fo open this menu Use the Up Down buttons to set the desired option OFF ON 3 5 Default SETTINGS DEFAULT ENTER DEFAULT NO YES 1 Press Menu until the display shows Default 2 Press 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 3 6 Send SETTINGS SEND ENTER SEND NO YES 1 Press Menu until the display shows Send 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to choose Yes or No 3 If you use Yes the device will send all settings to all fixtures currently linked via Data cable 19 4 Stand Alone 4 1 DMX Active With this menu you able control the device by DMX ENTER STAND ALONE STAND ALONE RUN DMX512 1 Press Menu until the display shows Stand Alone 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 ENTER Built in Programs Mode With this menu you can select 3 different Programs when using the Expression 8000 ENTER ENTER STAND ALO
7. 10 11 12 13 8 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 129 Function 14 Pan Fine Tilt Fine s Zoom Control Red 6 6 o e pi e P Maintenance The operator has to make sure that safety relating and 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 Ihe electric power supply cables must not show any damages or material fatigue 4 gt 4 gt 4 4 gt 4 gt 4 gt 4 gt 4 4 4 gt 4 4 gt 4 gt 4 gt 4 gt 4 gt 4 4 gt 4 52 282ESZIZZZZ The Showtec Expression 8000 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
8. 189 Ring Effect 13 White 4 4900K 170 179 Ring Effect 12 160 169 Ring Effect 11 211 215 White 3 42 150 159 Ring Effect 10 200 210 Wi a 2 3400K 140 149 Ring Effect 9 201 205 White 1 3200K 130 139 Ring Effect 8 lt i gees MM EE 120 129 Ring Effect 7 151 170 Red Down Green Down Biue 100 110 119 Ring Effect 6 100 109 Ring Effect 5 131 150 Red 100 Green Up Blue Ur 90 99 Ring Effect 4 11 130 2 1008 T Red 104 en 0 8 Down 80 89 Ring Effect 3 91 110 Red Up Green 0 8 100 70 79 Ring Effect 2 Rod 0 Green Down Blue 100 60 69 Ring Effect 1 Ring 3 Down Red 0 Green 100 Blue Up Ring 3 Ur Red Down Green 100 Biue 0 Ring 2 Down Red 100 Green Up Blue 0 B Ring 2 Up P 9 b p p b pb pb o9 No Function OAG Ring 1 No Function 0 9 No Function 0 Fast 41358 csi 8000 Q4 Zoom Schall Person 3 Channel 10 13 15 1 8 0 Function Pan Fine Tilt AL E n Red hite 14 Green 16 gt amp pi 33 Person 4 41358 Expression 8000 Q4 Zoom Fixture settings Person 4 pee el Hue Saturation Shutter Function Tilt Color Variations of Red Dimmer Strobe Zoom Control S o G Oo 3 O o ooo D n 2823882 n c oo tx 2 24 236 t a t 1 t t 4 1 t 1358 wawas 8000 Q4 Zoom Fixture ni Person 5
9. CALIB M PAN CALIB M TILT CALIB M ZOOM ENTER ENTER ENTER 000 255 TILT 000 255 ZOOM 000 255 4 Press Enter to select one of these options Use the Up Down buttons set the desired setting 5 Once you have set the desired mode press the enter button fo store your setting 22 7 2 Calibration Colors ENTER ENTER ENTER CALIB C 3200K RED 000 255 SERVICE SERVICE CALIB C GREEN UP DOWN BLUE 000 255 ENTER CALIB C 3400K RED 000 255 GREEN UP DOWN LL BLUE 000 255 ENTER CALIB C 4200K RED 000 255 UP DOWN 000 255 BLUE 000 255 ENTER CALIB C RED 4900K 000 255 GREEN UP DOWN 000 255 BLUE 000 255 ENTER CALIB C RED 5600K 000 255 GREEN UP DOWN 000 255 BLUE 000 255 ENTER CALIB C UP DOWN 5900K 000 255 GREEN UP DOWN ELE BLUE 000 255 ENTER CALIB C RED 000 255 6500K GREEN UP DOWN LLL BLUE 000 255 ENTER CALIB C RED 000 255 7200K UP DOWN BLUE 000 255 ENTER CALIB C RED 8000K 000 255 GREEN UP DOWN LLL BLUE 000 255 ENTER CALIB C 8500K RED 000 255 GREEN UP DOWN LLL BLUE 000 255 ENTER CALIB C RE 10000K 000 255 GREEN UP DOWN LZ 1 Press Menu until the display shows Service 000 255 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons t
10. Color mixino Fast pan and tilt movement DIM 4 technology simulate a halogen dimming curve Motor high quality stepping motor controlled by microprocessors Color temperature presets 3200 10 000 Pan 0 540 O 270 Pan Tilt resolution 8 16 bit Special Pan Tilt movement blackout User selectable pan tilt ranges IP rating IP 20 Less heat Forced cooling fan Fan Speed Control Bright LCD display Control On board Display for Auto and Custom control Control Auto Sound Custom Master Slave DMX Housing Black Flame retardant plastic 0 898 mm 400 Max ambient temperature fa 40 C Max housing temperature fg 80 C 390 mm 63 mm 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 Website www Showtec info Email service highlite nl 37 2013 Showtec
11. END 000 2551 USE NO YES ENTER STAND ALONE STAND ALONE RUN STAND ALONE EDIT Once you have entered a step UP DOWN STAND ALONE SEND ENTER SOFTWARE ENTER UP DOWN MANUAL ENTER SERVICE SERVICE CALIB C you will see menu 4 2 2 4 2 12 Pon Use ENTER RUN DMX512 RUN AUTO1 RUN AUTO2 UP DOWN r CUSTOM RUN TEST RUN SLAVE ENTER EDIT STEP EDIT PAN EDIT TILT EDIT RED EDIT GREEN EDIT BLUE UP DOWN 22 WHITE EDIT DIMMER EDIT STROBE EDIT ZOOM EDIT TIME EDIT USE ENTER SEND NO YES SOFTWARE LED624 V1 1 HXH RESET ALL RESET ENTER ENTER RESET UP DOWN Z RESET OPTIC RESET ENTER MANUAL PAN MANUAI TILT MANUAI RED MANUAL GREEN MANUAL BLUE UP DOWN WHITE MANUAI DIMMER MANUAL STROBE MANUAL paele MANUAL CONTROL ENTER CALIB M PAN CALIB M TILT UP DOWN CALIB M fele ENTER CALIB C 3200K 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 STEP 001 049 PAN 000 255 TILT 000 255 RED 000 255 GREEN 000 255 BLUE 000 255 WHITE 1000 2551 DIMMER 000 255 STROBE 000
12. 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 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 shipments 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 complaints 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 Expression 8000 is moving
13. Yes 4 3 Send ENTER ENTER SEND NO YES STAND ALONE STAND ALONE SEND 1 Press Menu until the display shows Stand Alone 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to go to the Send menu 3 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to choose Yes or No 4 If you use Yes the device will send all settings all fixtures currently linked via Data cable 5 Info version INFO 1 Press Menu until the display shows Info 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to go to the Software menu 3 Press Enter to see your Expression version number ENTER ENTER SOFTWARE LED624 V1 1 HXH INFO SOFTWARE 21 6 Manual 6 1 Reset Options With this menu you can reset the device ENTER MANUAL MANUAL RESET 1 Press Menu until the display shows Manual ENTER UP DOWN 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to go to the Reset menu RESET ALL RESET RESET PT RESET RESET OPTIC RESET ENTER ENTER ENTER ALL RESET NO YES PT RESET NO YES OPTIC RESET NO YES 3 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to scroll through the options All reset PT reset Optic reset 4 Press Enter fo open one of these 3 menus RESET ALL RESET PT RESET PT reset To carry out a Pan Tilt reset RESET OPTIC RESET 5 You can choose Yes or No Use the Up Down buttons fo select one All reset To carry out a full fixture reset Optic reset To carry out
14. an Optic reset 6 Once you have set Yes the device will perform a certain reset and it will take 15 seconds to reset 6 2 Manual control With this menu you are able to manually set control and adjust the Expression 8000 ENTER MANUAL MANUAL MANUAL UP DOWN 1 Press Menu until the display shows Manual 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to go to the Manual menu MANUAL PAN MANUAL TILT MANUAI RED MANUAL GREEN MANUAL BLUE MANUAL WHITE MANUAL DIMMER MANUAL STROBE MANUAL ZOOM MANUAL CONTROL ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER PAN 000 255 TILT 000 255 RED 000 255 GREEN 000 255 BLUE 000 255 WHITE 000 255 DIMMER 000 255 STROBE 000 255 ZOOM 000 255 CONTROL 000 255 3 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons scroll through the options Pan Tilt Red Green Blue White Dimmer Strobe Zoom Control 4 Press Enter to select one of these options Use the Up Down buttons to set the desired setting 5 Once you have set the desired mode press the enter button fo store your setting 7 Service 7 1 Calibration Motors ENTER ENTER SERVICE ECS UP DOWN SERVICE 1 Press Menu until the display shows Service 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to go the Calib M menu 3 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to scroll through the options Pan Tilt Zoom
15. 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 Expressions DMX Set Up Fig 4 S Note Link all cables before connecting electric power Fixture Linking You will need a serial data link to run light shows of one or more fixtures Using DMX 512 controller or to run synchronized shows on two or more fixtures set fo 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 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 Expressions on a DMX data link 30 fixtures 220V 7 units may be connected in series 120V 3 units may be connected in series 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 c
16. ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Blue from 0 100 3 Channel 13 White Center ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Blue from 100 Channel 14 Red Middle Top ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Red from 0 100 Channel 15 Green Middle Top ring Dimmer must be open 0 255 Gradual adjustment Green from 0 100 Channel 16 Blue Middle Top ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Blue from 0 100 Channel 17 White Middle Top ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment from 100 Channel 18 Red Middle Bottom ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Red from 0 100 Channel 19 Green Middle Bottom ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Green from 0 100 Channel 20 Blue Middle Bottom ring Dimmer must be open N 0 255 Gradual adjustment Blue from 0 100 Channel 21 White Middle Bottom ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Blue from 0 100 Channel 22 Red Outer Top ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Red from 0 100 Channel 23 Green Outer Top ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Green from 0 100 Channel 24 Blue Outer Top ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Blue from 0 100 Channel 25 White Outer Top ring Dimmer must be open 0 255 Gradual adju
17. 255 GREEN 000 255 BLUE 000 255 RED 000 255 GREEN 000 255 BLUE 000 255 RED 000 255 GREEN 000 255 BLUE 000 255 RED 000 255 GREEN 000 255 BLUE 000 255 SETTINGS LOCK ON OFF SERVICE LOCK ON OFF WIRELESS HIDE HIDE SHOW DISPLAY1 DISPLAY2 SEND NO YES Main Menu Options Press the MODE button scroll through 7 options of the menu ADDRESS DOWN PERSON DOWN SETTINGS DOWN STAND ALONE DOWN INFO DOWN MANUAL DOWN SERVICE With this menu you can set the DMX address ENTER ADDRESS ADDRESS 0 512 1 Press Menu until the display shows Address 2 Press enter fo open this menu You can choose 512 different DMX addresses Use the Up Down buttons select the required address from 000 512 3 Once you have set the desired DMX address press the enter button to store your DMX adaress 2 Personality files ENTER PERSON PERSON PERSON1 5 1 Press Menu until the display shows Person 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons scroll through the personality menu 3 You can choose 5 different personalities 4 Once you have set the desired mode press the enter button fo store your setting 3 Settings SETTINGS ENTER UP DOWN SETTINGS WIRELESS SETTINGS PERFORM SETTINGS RANGE SETTINGS DISPLAY LOCK SETTINGS DEFAULT SETTINGS SEND E
18. 255 ZOOM 000 255 TIME 000 255 USE NO YES ALL RESET NO YES PT RESET NO YES OPTIC RESET NO YES PAN 000 255 TILT 000 255 RED 000 255 GREEN 000 255 BLUE 000 255 WHITE 000 255 DIMMER 000 255 STROBE 000 255 ZOOM 1000 2551 CONTROL 000 255 PAN 000 255 TILT 000 255 200 000 255 RED 1000 2551 GREEN 000 255 BLUE 000 255 UP DOWN ACCESS CONTENT UP DOWN ENTER UP DOWN ENTER UP DOWN 14 CALIB C 3400K CALIB C 4200K CALIB C 4900K CALIB C 5600K CALIB C 5900K CALIB C 6500K CALIB C 7200K CALIB C 8000K CALIB C 8500K CALIB C 10000K ACCESS SETTINGS LOCK ACCESS SERVICE LOCK ACCESS WIRELESS HIDE CONTENT DISPLAY1 CONTENT DISPLAY2 CONTENT SEND ENTER UP DOWN ENTER UP DOWN ENTER UP DOWN ENTER UP DOWN ENTER UP DOWN ENTER UP DOWN ENTER UP DOWN ENTER UP DOWN ENTER UP DOWN ENTER UP DOWN ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER RED 000 255 000 255 BLUE 000 255 RED 1000 2551 GREEN 000 255 BLUE 000 255 RED 000 255 GREEN 000 255 BLUE 000 255 1000 2551 GREEN 000 255 BL UE 000 255 000 255 3REEN 000 255 BLUE 000 255 RED 1000 2551 GREEN 000 255 BLUE 000 255 RED 000
19. 255 128 center The head can be turned by 540 and stopped at any position you wish Channel 2 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 3 Red all rings Dimmer must be open 0 255 Gradual adjustment Red from 0 100 Channel 4 Green all rings Dimmer must be open 0 255 Gradual adjustment Green from 0 100 Channel 5 Blue all rings Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Blue from 0 100 Channel 6 White all rings Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Blue from 0 100 Channel 7 Dimmer intensity 0 255 From black to brightest Channel 8 Shutter Strobe Dimmer must be open A Open 10 255 Strobe effect from slow fast 0 10 flashes sec Channel 9 Zoom 0 255 Zoom Channel 10 Control No Function Blackout during Pan Tilf movement Disabled blackout during Pan Tilf movement Fan Auto activated after 5 seconds Fan Slow activated after 5 seconds Fan Normal activated after 5 seconds Fan Fast activated after 5 seconds Auto activated after 5 seconds Auto 2 activated after 5 seconds Test activated after 5 seconds Custom activated after 5 seconds No Function Reset activated after 5 seconds No Function DIM 0 activated after 5 seconds DIM 1 activated af
20. 89 190 199 200 209 210 219 220 229 230 239 240 249 250 255 Channel 12 Program Speed 0 255 From Max Speed 0 to Min Speed 255 Channel 13 Dimmer intensity 0 255 From black to brightest Channel 14 Shutter Strobe Dimmer must be open A Open 10 255 Strobe effect from slow fast 0 10 flashes sec Channel 15 Zoom 0 255 Zoom Channel 16 Control 27 29 Channels Person 3 Channel 1 Horizontal movement 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 Red Center ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Red from 0 100 Channel 7 Green Center ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Green from 0 100 Channel 8 Blue Center ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment from 100 Channel 9 White Center ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustme
21. NE STAND ALONE RUN RUN UP DOWN LLL RUN CUSTOM 1 Press Menu until the display shows Stand Alone 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 Autol Auto2 Custom You have 3 options fo 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 Custom Mode For a custom program to run you have fo enter some values first For more information please see Edit menu Run Test With this menu you are able to test the device ENTER STAND ALONE STAND ALONE RUN 1 Press Menu until the display shows Stand Alone 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 ENTER RUN TEST Slave Mode With this menu you are able to set the device as a slave device ENTER STAND ALONE STAND ALONE RUN 1 Press Menu until the display shows Stand Alone 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 y
22. NTER UP DOWN ENTER UP DOWN ENTER UP DOWN ENTER ENTER ENTER 16 WIRELESS WDMX ACTIVATE WIRELESS WDMX RESET PERFORM FANS PERFORM PT SPEED PERFORM PAN INVERT PERFORM TILT INVERT PERFORM OPTICS SPEED PERFORM BLACKOUT PERFORM DIMMER PERFORM DIM INVERT PERFORM DMX ERROR PERFORM DMX RESET PERFORM DISPLAY ON PERFORM HOME SCREEN PERFORM DISPLAY INVERT RANGE P START RANGE RANGE T START RANGE T END RANGE USE DISPLAY LOCK OFF ON DEFAULT NO YES SEND NO YES ENTER ENTER ENTER UP DOWN ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER UP DOWN ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER UP DOWN ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER WDMX ACTIVATE ON OFF WDMX RESET NO YES FANS SLOW FANS NORMAL FANS FAST FANS AUTO PT SPEED FAST SLOW PAN INVERT NORMAL INVERT TILT INVERT NORMAL INVERT OPTICS SPEED FAST SLOW BLACKOUT DELAY INSTANT DIMMER DIM4 DIMMER DIM3 DIMMER DIM2 DIMMER DIM1 DIMMER OFF DIM INVERT NORMAL INVERT DMX ERROR SAVE BLACK DMX RESET DMX DISPLAY DISPLAY ON LONG DISPLAY ON SHORT DISPLAY ON ALWAYS HOME SCREEN DMX NAME DISPLAY INVERT NORMAL INVERT P START 000 255 P END 000 255 T START 000 255 T END 000 255 USE NO YES Se
23. On or Off 7 Once you have set On press the enter button to lock the device 8 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 DOWN UP DOWN Then press ENTER to unlock the device When you have set all lock options to ON and you want to disable them you must unlock them separately Settings lock OFF 7 3 Service Lock OFF 7 3 Display Lock OFF 3 4 7 4 Content Display ENTER ENTER ENTER DISPLAY1 ENTER il CONTENT DISPLAY2 UP DOWN DISPLAY 2 ENTER SEND NO YES CONTENT SEND 1 Press Menu until the display shows Service 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to go to the Content menu 3 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to scroll through the options Display 1 Display 2 Send 4 Press Enter fo open one of these 3 menus CONTENT DISPLAY1 Display 1 Edit the first line of the display content DISPLAY2 Display 2 Edit the second line of the display content CONTENT SEND Send Yes or No 5 If you use Yes the device will send all settings to all fixtures currently linked Data cable 24 DMX Channels 10 Channels Person 1 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
24. PERFORM BLACKOUT BLACKOUT DELAY INSTANT ENTER PERFORM DIMMER DIMMER DIM4 DIMMER DIM3 DIMMER UP DOWN DIM2 UP DOWN LL DIMMER DIM1 DIMMER OFF ENTER PERFORM DIM INVERT DIM INVERT NORMAL INVERT ENTER PERFORM DMX ERROR DMX ERROR SAVE BLACK ENTER PERFORM DMX RESET DMX RESET DMX DISPLAY ENTER PERFORM DISPLAY ON DISPLAY ON LONG DISPLAY ON SHORT UP DOWN LE DISPLAY ON ALWAYS ENTER PERFORM HOME SCREEN HOME SCREEN DMX NAME ENTER PERFORM DISPLAY INVERT 1 Press Menu until the display shows Settings 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons until the display shows Perform 3 Now use the Up Down buttons to scroll through the options Fans PT Speed Pan Invert Tilt Invert Optics Speed Blackout Dimmer 4 Press enter fo open one of these menus Use the Up Down buttons to set the desired setting 5 Once you have set the desired mode press the enter button to store your DISPLAY INVERT NORMAL INVERT Fans Fan speed Slow Normal Fast or Automatic PT Speed Pan Tilt movement Speed Fast or Slow Pan Invert For Normal Inverted Pan control Tilt Invert Normal Inverted Tilt control Optics Speed Slow Fast Optics Speed Blackout Instant Immediate blackout when using Pan Tilt Delay 3 seconds delay before blackout when using Pan Tilt 18 Dimmer DIM1 DIM2 DIM3 DIM4 OFF When DIMMER set OFF then RGBW and MASTER DIMMER are linear Dim 1 2 3 A are speed mod
25. Rd ANA td Qo EN qoe WIS 559721242429 Ve uA pneus ohne 0 NS HEU CERT DONS ET w eer tee antes 4 4 4 xu ro 2 abote RIPE XL eek v Y APE LD Y Y Dae JUPE AIN 15 DPT AR CAT CEE WETEA TEES AT A ww SN 40004 1 A2 OK 72 VC Yi 0 k i rr re EU a i SEL T A n S S sb nes i Ma AS eT Fig 2 3456 7 8 9 10 3 Fuse T6 3 AL 250V 4 Powercon power connector IN 5 Powercon power connector OUT 6 ON OFF 7 DMX signal connector IN 5 pin 8 DMX signal connector OUT 5 pin 9 DMX signal connector OUT 3 pin 10 DMX signal connector IN 3 pin Installation Remove all packing materials from the Expression 8000 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 alway
26. an carry a high quality signal and are less prone to electromagnetic interference DAP Audio Certified DMX Data Cables 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 8m FL716 6m FL7110 10m Fig 3 10 The Expression 8000 can be operated with a controller in control mode or without the controller in stand alone mode A Control Panel ADDRE B RESS D PERSON SETTINGS STAND ALONE Fig 6 A LCD Display D Up Button B MENU button E Down Button C ENTER 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 adaress 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 Expression 8000 will respond to the controller Please note when you use the controller the unit has 29 channels When using multiple Expressions make sure you set the DMX addresses right Therefore the DMX address of the first Expression 8000 should be 1 001 the DMX addres
27. caused by the non observance of this manual or any unauthorized modification to The device 2 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 run the device without lamp Never ignite the lamp if the objective lens or any housing cover is open as discharge lamps may expose and emit a high ultraviolet radiation which may cause burns Never lift the fixture by holding if 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 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 lamp 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 f
28. cleaning 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 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 34 Replacing a Fuse Power surges short circuit or inappropriate electrical power supply may cause a fuse burn out If the fuse burns out the product will not function whatsoever If this happens follow the directions below 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 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 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 properly do not carry out following steps If the light effect does not operate properly refer servicing t
29. ct from slow fast 0 10 flashes sec Channel 7 Zoom 0 255 Zoom Channel 8 Control 20 39 Blackout during Pan Tilt movement 40 59 Disabled blackout during Pan Tilf movement No Function 0 2 180 199 No Function 220 235 30 29 Channels Person 5 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 Channel 6 Dimmer intensity 0 255 From black to brightest Channel 7 Shutter Strobe Dimmer must be open Open 10 255 Strobe effect from slow fast 0 10 flashes sec Channel 8 Zoom 0 255 Zoom Channel 9 Control 0 19 20 39 40 59 60 79 80 99 100 119 120 139 140 149 150 159 160 169 170 179 180 199 200 219 220 235 236 239 240 243 244 247 248 251 252 255 Channel 10 Red Center ring Dimmer must be open A Channel 11 Green Center ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Green from 0 100 Channel 12 Blue Center
30. el 23 Green Outer Bottom ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Green from 0 100 Channel 24 Blue Outer Bottom ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Blue from 100 Channel 25 White Outer Bottom ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Blue from 0 100 Channel 26 Dimmer intensity 0 255 From black to brightest Channel 27 Shutter Strobe Dimmer must be open 09 dOn 10 255 Strobe effect from slow fast 0 10 flashes sec Channel 28 Zoom 0 255 Zoom Channel 29 Control 20 39 Blackout during Pan Tilf movement 40 59 Disabled blackout during Pan Tilf movement 29 8 Channels Person 4 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 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 3 Hue Color variations 0 255 0 100 76 Channel 4 Saturation of color Red 0 255 0 100 96 Channel 5 Dimmer intensity 0 255 From black to brightest Channel 6 Shutter Strobe Dimmer must be open 10 255 Strobe effe
31. es of the non linear dimmer Dim is fastest Dim4 is slowest The factory default setting is Dim4 Dim Invert Normal Inverted control of the Dimming function DMX error Save Blackout Menu SAVE Is to save the last DMX data in case of a DMX signal error Menu BLACK 15 to blackout the device in case of a DMX signal error DMX Reset DMX Display Menu DMX To able reset the device via an external remote DMX controller Menu DISPLAY ONLY able reset the device the LCD display and its menu buttons Display On LONG SHORT ALWAYS Choose one of the 3 options to determine the duration the LCD display is on Home Screen DMX NAME Menu DMx Display the DMX address in the LCD display Menu NAME Display the product manufacturer name in the LCD display Display Invert For Normal Inverted Display direction OR SETTINGS RANGE RANGE P START ee ENTER RANGE P END ENTER 000 255 RANGE T START UP DOWN Lu ENTER 000 255 RANGE TEND TEND 000 255 ENTER RANGE USE USE NO YES 1 Press Menu until the display shows Settings 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons until the display shows Range 3 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to scroll through P Start P End T Start T End 4 Press enter to open this menu Use the Up Down buttons to set the desired value 5 Once you have set the desired mode press the enter button to store your
32. h 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 preferably 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 lamps and fuses of same type and rating only Replace the lamp if if becomes defective or worn out or before usage exceeds the maximum service life Allow the fixture to cool down for 15 minutes before opening the fixture and replacing lamp Protect your hands and eyes with gloves and safety glasses This device falls under protection class Therefore if is essential to connect the yellow green conductor fo earth During the initial start up some smoke or smell may arise This is q 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 3 CAUTION EYEDAMAGES AN Avoid looking directly into the light source meant especially for epileptics Operating Determinations This device is not designed for permanent operation Consistent operation b
33. head with high output and great effects Bright Output 4 in 1 Technology e Multiple control Modes of LED sections e Color Range 16 7 million additive RGB colors with full saturation control Input voltage 100 240V AC e Drive Current 00mA Peak power 475 Watt LED Quantity 37 X RGBW e Electronic zoom 15 45 degrees e Output Lumens 6860 conforms to IES LM 79 08 Luxe 2m 31900 using standard optic e Dimmer 0 10076 electronic dimmer e Strobe 0 20Hz RGBW Color mixing Fast pan and tilt movement DIM 4 technology to simulate a halogen dimming curve Color temperature presets 3200 10 000K e Pan 0 540 e Tilt O 270 e Pan Tilt resolution 8 16 bit Special Pan Tilf movement blackout User selectable pan tilt ranges Personl 1OCH Person2 16CH Person3 29 Person4 8CH Persons 29CH operating modes e Connection Powercon IN and Powercon OUT 3 and 5 pin XLR In and Out P rating IP 20 e Less heat Forced cooling fan Fan Speed Control e Bright LCD display Control On board Display for Auto and Custom control e Control Auto Sound Custom Master Slave DMX Fuse T6 3A 250V Housing Black Flame retardant plastic VO Dimensions 400 x 270 x 463mm LxWxH Weight 12 46 kg Overview Fig 1 1 37x LEDs 2 Menu Buttons LCD Display Backside PU mcd Wey tens 9
34. irmly 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 replace the lamp when it is damaged or deformed due the heat 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 before cleaning or when replacing lamp Only handle the power cord by the plug Never pull out the plug by tugging the power cord To ensure the longest and most efficient use of the lamp always 15 minutes before applying power after a shutdown Failure to do so could result in premature aging of the lamp and failure to the electronics that drive if 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 time If the lens is obviously damaged it has 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 drastic temperature fluctuation e g after transportation do not switc
35. l to the reversed controller e Check data quality If much lower than 100 percent the problem may be a bad data link connection poor Poor 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 A correctly but Ohm termination plug of the last fixture on the link some respond Incorrect addressing of the fixtures Check adaress 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 disturos data transmission on the directly together erratically or not at all fo the controller link the defective fixture serviced by a qualified technician Install a phase reversing cable 3 XLR Out on the fixtures does between the fixtures or swap pin 2 not match pins 2 and 3 reversed and in the fixture that behaves erratically Shutter closes The color wheel has lost 15 index e Contact a technician for servicing suddenly position and the fixture Is resetting the problem persists the effect Fixture is too hot e Allow fixture cool Contact your dealer for servicing or cleaning the fan e Make sure air vents at control pa
36. nel and front lens are not blocked e Turn up the air conditioning e Disconnect fixture and return to your dealer e Disconnect fixture Check settings No light or lamp cuts out intermittently LEDs damaged The power supply settings do not match local AC voltage and and correct if necessary frequency 36 Product Specification Model Showtec Expression 8000 Voltage 100 240V 50Hz Peak power 475 Watt Fuse T6 3A 250V Dimensions 400 x 270 x 463mm LxWxH Weight 12 46 kg Operation and Programming Signal pin OUT pin earth pin 2 pin 3 Set Up and Addressing LED control panel DMX Channels Person Person2 16CH Person3 29CH Person4 8CH Persons 29 Signal input 3 and 5 pin XLR male Signal output 3 and 5 pin XLR female Electro mechanical effects Output Lumens 6860 conforms IES LM 79 08 Lux amp e2m 31900 using standard optic Color Range 16 7 million additive RGB colors with full saturation control Person 1OCH Person2 16CH Person3 29 Person4 8CH Persons 29CH operating modes Connection Powercon IN and Powercon OUT 3 and 5 pin XLR In and Out Bright Output 4 in 1 Technology Multiple control Modes of LED sections Input voltage 100 240V AC Drive Current 00mA LED Quantity 37 X 10W RGBW Efficiency 19 Im W Electronic zoom 15 45 degrees Dimmer 0 100 electronic dimmer 125 mm Strobe 0 20 7 297 mm a RGBW
37. nt Blue from 0 100 Channel 10 Red Middle Top ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Red from 0 100 Channel 11 Green Middle Top ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Green from 0 100 Channel 12 Blue Middle Top ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Blue from 0 100 Channel 13 White Middle Top ring Dimmer must be open N 0 255 Gradual adjustment Blue from 0 100 Channel 14 Red Middle Bottom ring Dimmer must be open N 0 255 Gradual adjustment Red from 0 100 Channel 15 Green Middle Bottom ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Green from 0 100 Channel 16 Blue Middle Bottom ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Blue from 0 100 Channel 17 White Middle Bottom ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Blue from 0 100 28 Channel 18 Red Outer Top ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Red from 0 100 Channel 19 Green Outer Top ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Green from 0 100 Channel 20 Blue Outer Top ring Dimmer must be open 0 255 Gradual adjustment from 100 Channel 21 White Outer Top ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Blue from 100 Channel 22 Red Outer Bottom ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Red from 0 100 Chann
38. o a technician Response Suspect three potential problem areas the power supply the LEDs the fuse 1 Power supply Check that the unit is plugged into an appropriate power supply 2 The LEDs Return the Expression 8000 to your Showtec dealer 3 he fuse Replace the fuse See page 35 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 setting Make sure that DMX adaresses are correct 2 Check the DMX cable Unplug the unit change the DMX cable then reconnect to electrical power Try your DMX control again 3 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 See next page for more problem solving 35 Probable cause s No power to the fixture e Check that power is switched on eR es and cables are plugged in If the fixtures are completely dead problem persists contact your dealer for servicing Fixtures reset The controller is not connected e Connect controller correctly but all 3 pin XLR Out of the controller e Install a phase reversing cable respond does not match XLR Out of the first between the controller and the first erratically or not fixture on the link i e signal is fixture on the link at al
39. o go to the Calib C menu 3 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to scroll through the options 4 There are 11 pre programmed White colors 3200K 3400K 4200K 4900K 5600K 5900K 6500K 7200K 8000K 8500K 10000K Press Enter to select one of these color temperatures 5 You can now edit a certain color temperature by mixing Red Green and Blue 6 Use the Up Down buttons to set the desired setting 7 Once you have set the desired mode press the enter button to store your setting 23 7 3 Access Mode ENTER ENTER ENTER SETTINGS LOCK ON OFF ENTER ACCESS SERVICE LOCK SERVICE LOCK UP DOWN ENTER ACCESS WIRELESS HIDE WIRELESS HIDE HIDE SHOW 1 Press Menu until the display shows Service 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to go to the Access menu 3 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to scroll through the options Settings Lock Service Lock Wireless Hide 4 Press Enter fo open one of these 3 menus SETTINGS LOCK Settings Lock Settings menu Lock ON OFF ACCES SERVICE LOCI Service Lock Service menu Lock ON OFF ACCESS WIRELESS HIDE Wireless Hide Hide Show the Wireless option shown in Menu 3 1 Setting gt Wireless 5 Use the Up Down buttons to select Settings lock or Service lock Settings lock access the settings Menu On or Off Service lock access the service menu On or Off 6 Press Enter to open one of these menus Use the Up Down buttons to select
40. or LEDs are used at their fullest intensity life of the LEDs is significantly reduced It is estimated that a viable of 40 000 to 50 000 hours will be achieved under normal operational conditions If improving on this litespan 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 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 fo 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
41. ou press ENTER the display will blink once and the device will be in slave mode 20 ENTER RUN SLAVE 4 2 Edit ENTER ENTER STAND ALONE STAND ALONE EDIT UP DOWN EDIT STEP EDIT PAN EDIT TILT EDIT RED EDIT GREEN EDIT BLUE EDIT WHITE EDIT DIMMER EDIT STROBE EDIT ZOOM EDIT TIME EDIT USE ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER A Once you have entered a step you will see menu 4 2 2 4 2 12 Pan Use A 1 Press Menu until the display shows Stand Alone STEP 001 049 PAN 000 255 TILT 000 255 RED 000 255 GREEN 000 255 BLUE 000 255 WHITE 000 255 DIMMER 000 255 STROBE 000 255 ZOOM 000 255 TIME 000 255 USE NO YES 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to go the Edit menu 3 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons scroll through the options Step Pan Tilt Speed Red Green Blue White Amber Dimmer Strobe Zoom Time Use 4 Press Enter to select one of these options Use the Up Down buttons set the desired setting 5 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 O 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
42. reaks will ensure that the device will serve you for a long time without defects The minimum distance between light output and the illuminated surface must be more than 0 5 meter The maximum ambient temperature ta 45 C must never be exceeded The relative humidity must not exceed 50 with an ambient temperature of 45 C 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 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 Procedure the projector is lowered from the ceiling or high joists professional trussing systems have to be used Use q clamp to mount the projector with the mounting bracket to the trussing system The projector must never be fixed swinging freely in the room The installation must always be secured with a safety attachment e g an appropriate safety net or safety cable Whenrigging 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 Expression 8000 can be placed on a flat
43. s 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 Control Modes There are 5 modes Built in Programs e Auto Run e Sound controlled Master Slave DMX512 Person 10 Person2 16CH Persons 21CH Person4 8 Persons 21CH One Expression 8000 Built in Programs 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 When the Expression 8000 is not connected by a DMX cable if functions as a stand alone device Please see page 20 for more Information about the Built in Programs options Multiple Expressions Master Slave 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 XLR cable to connect the Expression 8000 The pins l Earth 2 Signal 9 Signal 4 Link the units as shown in Fig 3 Connect a DMX signal cable from the first unit s DMX out socket the second unit s in socket Repeat this process link the second third and fourth units You can use the same functions on the master device as described on page 20 Built in Programs This means on the master device you can set your desired operation Mode and all slave devices will react the
44. s of the second Expression 8000 should be 1 29 30 030 the DMX address of the third Expression 8000 should be 30429259 059 etc Please be sure that you don t have any overlapping channels in order to control each Expression 8000 correctly If two or more Expressions are addressed similarly they will work similarly For address settings please refer to the instructions under Addressing Controlling After having addressed all Expression 8000 fixtures you may now start operating these via your lighting controller Note After switching on the Expression 8000 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 If not the problem may be e he XLR cable from the controller is not connected with the input of the Expression 8000 e he 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 ADDRESS PERSON SETTINGS UP DOWN The Wireless menu will only be visible once you have NO in Menu Service MENU Service gt Access gt Wireless Hide UP DOWN ADDRESS 19 512 SETTINGS WIRELESS SETTINGS PERFORM SETTINGS
45. same as the master device Multiple Expressions Master Slave control 1200 De 7 Ww Y AK Z ou Lea 3 2006 era Multiple Expressions 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 3 XLR cable to connect the Expression 8000 and other devices Occupation of the X LR connecti on DMX OUTPUT DMX input X LR 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 Pin 2 Signal Pin 3 Signal Pin 4 N C Pin 5 N C 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 wi 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
46. stage floor or mounted to any kind of truss by a clamp Mounting a clamp to the underside of the Expression moving head SE Eye for safety cable Unlocked Locked 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 the right place International EU Cable UK Cable US Cable BROWN YELLOW COPPER FASE BLUE BLACK SILVER NUL YELLOW GREEN GREEN GREEN Make sure that the device is always connected properly the earth 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 accept the returned goods or any responsibility Call Highlite 0031 455667723 or mail attersales highlite n and request 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 Highlite reserves the right to use its own discretion repair or replace product s As a suggestion proper UPS packing or double boxing is always a safe method fo use
47. stment Blue from 0 100 Channel 26 Red Outer Bottom ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Red from 0 100 Channel 27 Green Outer Bottom ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Green from 0 100 Channel 28 Blue Outer Bottom ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Blue from 0 100 Channel 29 White Outer Bottom ring Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Blue from 0 100 22 Channel settings Person 1 41358 Expression 8000 Q4 Zoom Fixture settings Person 1 Channel 2 7 8 10 Function Dimmer Shutter Control 255 Big u 255 Fast 4 ago 24 2 20 1 i P ARDIM O 9 zie Function f t zag Sound activated 79 Cus 10 9 Norm Fans 3 Siow Fans Auto Fans 10 Slow 9 d 1 deactrated dung 0 Ovement 39 Pas 9 No Function 0 Small Person 2 41358 Expression 8000 Q4 Zoom Fixture settings Person 2 Channel 2 3 4 6 7 8 10 15 16 Function Pan Fine Tilt ilt Fine Sheed amp lt Macro Colors pran Dimmer Shutter Zoom Control White 11 10000K 250 255 Ring Effect 20 255 Fast 246 250 White 10 8500K 240 249 Ring Effect 19 9 230 239 Ring Effect 1 241 245 White 9 229 Ring Effect 17 White 8 7200K 210 219 Ring Effect 16 6 5 White 7 6500K 200 208 Ring Effect 15 230 White 6 5900K 190 199 Ring Effect 14 White 5 5600K 180
48. ter 5 seconds DIM 2 activated after 5 seconds DIM 3 activated after 5 seconds 252 255 DIM 4 activated after 5 seconds 16 Channels Person 2 Channel 1 Horizontal movement Pan Push the slider up in order fo move head horizontally 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 Channel 6 Red all rings Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Red from 0 100 Channel 7 Green all rings Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Green from 0 100 Channel 8 Blue all rings Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Blue from 0 100 Channel 9 White all rings Dimmer must be open A 0 255 Gradual adjustment Blue from 0 100 Channel 10 Macro Colors Red 10096 Green 100 Blue 100 White 100 231 235 White 6500K 226 230 White 5900K 26 Channel 11 Rings Programs 10 19 20 29 30 39 40 49 50 59 60 69 70 79 80 89 90 99 100 109 110 119 120 129 130 139 140 149 150 159 160 169 170 179 180 1
49. ttings main menu SETTINGS WIRELESS SETTINGS PERFORM SETTINGS RANGE SETTINGS DISPLAY LOCK SETTINGS DEFAULT SETTINGS SEND 3 1 Wireless The Wireless menu will only be visible once you have entered NO in Menu Service A MENU Service gt Access gt Wireless Hide ENTER ENTER WIRELESS WDMX ACTIVATE WIRELESS WDMX ACTIVATE ON OFF ENTER WDMX RESET NO YES UP DOWN WIRELESS WDMX RESET 1 Press Menu until the display shows Settings 2 Press Enter and use the Up Down buttons to scroll through the menu until the display shows Wireless 3 Ihen press Enter you can now choose 2 different settings DMX Activate WDMX Reset 4 To activate deactivate the wireless DMX settings choose On or OFF 5 Ihe second option you have is to reset the wireless DMX signal You have to reset the fixture before it can be paired with a new WDMX transmitter PAY ATTENTION The Wireless Software is integrated in this device However the Wireless module is not a part of this device It can be purchased separately just ask your dealer for more information 17 3 2 Perform ENTER ENTER SETTINGS PERFORM FANS FANS NORMAL UP DOWN Ez FAST FANS AUTO ENTER PERFORM PT SPEED PT SPEED FAST SLOW ENTER PERFORM PAN INVERT PAN INVERT NORMAL INVERT ENTER PERFORM TILT INVERT TILT INVERT NORMAL INVERT ENTER PERFORM OPTICS SPEED OPTICS SPEED FAST SLOW ENTER

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