SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3
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1. This fixture is a professional lighting effect designed for INDOOR DRY LOCATIONS ONLY on stage in nightclubs theatres etc Please make sure there are NO FLAMMABLE MATERIALS close to the fixture while operating to prevent any fire hazard Minimum distance to lighted objects must be 16 4 feet 5m Maximum temp of the external surface 194 F 90 C Minimum distance of inflammable materials from the surface 1 6 feet 0 5m The fixture must be installed in a location with adequate ventilation at least 1 5 feet 5m from adjacent surfaces Be sure no air ventilation slots are blocked DO NOT attempt installation and or operation without knowledge how to do so DO NOT allow operation by persons who are not qualified to operate this type of fixture Most damages are the result of operations by nonprofessionals Consistent operational breaks may ensure the fixture will function properly for many years fo come DO NOT shake fixture avoid brute force when installing and or operating fixture Always install the fixture with an appropriate safety cable When installing the fixture in a suspended environment always use mounting hardware that is no less than M10 x 25 mm also be sure the hardware is insert in the pre arranged screw holes in the bracket of the fixture Use the original packaging and materials to transport the fixture in for service DO NOT TOUCH the housing bare hand during its operation Turn OFF the power and allow2. ETATION SNIPER 2R User Manual Z adINS NOILW13 PNUDUU asn www elationlighting com 02014 ELATION PROFESSIONAL all rights reserved Information specifications diagrams images and instructions herein are subject to change without notice ELATION PROFESSIONAL logo and identifying product names and numbers herein are trademarks of ELATION PROFESSIONAL Copyright protection claimed includes all forms and matters of copyrightable materials and information now allowed by statutory or judicial law or hereinafter granted Product names used in this document may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies and are hereby acknowledged All non ELATION brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their resoective companies ELATION PROFESSIONAL and all affiliated companies hereby disclaim any and all liabilities for property equipment building and electrical damages injuries to any persons and direct or indirect economic loss associated with the use or reliance of any information contained within this document and or as a result of the improper unsafe insufficient and negligent assembly installation rigging and operation of this product Elation Professional USA 6122 S Eastern Ave Los Angeles CA 90040 323 582 3322 323 832 9142 fax www elationlighting com Elation Professional B V Junostraat 2 6468 EW Kerkrade Netherlands 31 45 546 85 66 3
3. Rotation direction of effects depends on the orientation of the fixture head MODE CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION ulla TJ OE 1 ftw az PAN SHAKING MOVEMENT RANGE 0 255 PAN SHAKING Movement Range Adjustment vo MEKIN 0 255 TILT SHAKING Movement Range Adjustment 34 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 www elationlighting com CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE C A U T O N Disconnect power before cleaning or maintenance CLEANING Frequent cleaning is recommended to insure proper function optimized light output and an extended life The frequency of cleaning depends on the environment in which the fixture operates damp smoky or particularly dirty environments can cause greater accumulation of dirt on the fixture s optics e Clean the external lens surface at least every 20 days with a soft cloth to avoid dirt debris accumulation Never use alcohol solvents or ammonia based cleaners MAINTENANCE Regular inspections are recommended to insure proper function and extended life There are no user serviceable parts inside this fixture please refer all other service issues To an authorized Elation service technician Snould you need any spare parts please order genuine parts from your local Elation dealer Please refer to the following points during routine inspections e A detailed electric check by an approved electrical engineer every 3 months to make sure the circuit contacts are in good condition and prevent overheating
4. 1 Transmitter I Receiver Wireless DMX Transmitter Wireless DMX Receiver 38 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3
5. approximately 15 minutes for the fixture to cool down before replacing or serving 8 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 www elationlighting com DISCHARGE LAMP WARNING This fixture is fitted with a DISCHARGE LAMP which is highly susceptible to damage if improperly handled NEVER touch the lamp with your bare hands as the oil from your hands will shorten the life of the lamp Also NEVER move the fixture until the lamp has had ample time to cool Lamps are NOT covered under warranty conditions Avoid switching the fixture ON and OFF repeatedly in short intervals as this will reduce lamp life and intensity To achieve the intensity associated with discharge lamps these lamps use gas sealed in a high pressure environment to emit a brilliant output IEY Due to the high pressure involved with the construction of the lamp the lamp MAY EXPLODE DURING PROLONGED EXTENSIVE USE This risk is increased with age added care is encouraged when dealing with older lamps Thus the lamp must always be replaced at the end of their recommended duty cycle Extreme caution should be used when operating this or any fixture fitted with a gas discharge lamp UV RADIATION NOTICE This fixture emits intense UV radiation which is harmful to the eyes and skin The intense luminance of the lamp can cause severe damage to the retina NEVER operate this fixture with ANY of the protective covers removed These covers have been specially designed to shield aga
6. number The R A number must be clearly written on the outside of the return package A brief description of the problem as well as the R A number must also be written down on a piece of paper and included in the shipping container If the unit is under warranty you must provide a copy of your proof of purchase invoice Items returned without a R A number clearly marked on the outside of the package will be refused and returned at Customer s expense You may obtain a R A number by contacting Customer support at 323 582 3322 IMPORTANT NOTICE There are no user serviceable parts inside this unit Do not attempt any repairs yourself doing so will void your manufactures warranty Damages resulting from modifications to this fixture and or the disregard of safety and general user instructions found in this user manual void the manufactures warranty and are not subject to any warranty claims and or repairs 5 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 www elationlighting com LIMITED WARRANTY A Elation Professional hereby warrants to the original purchaser Elation Professional products to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of two years 730 days and Elation Professional product rechargeable batteries to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of six months 180 days from the original date of purchase This warranty excludes discharge lamps and all product acces
7. perform installation of this fixture and only the original rigging parts orackets included with this fixture should be used for installation Any modifications will void the original manufactures warranty and increase the risk of damage and or personal injury e Never look directly into the light source of this fixture to prevent risk of injury to your retina which may induce blindness Those suffering from EPILEPS Y should avoid looking directly into the light source of this unit at all times e The fan and air inlets must remain clean and never blocked Allow approx 6 15cm between this fixture and other devices or a wall for proper cooling e Always disconnect from main power source before performing any type of service and or cleaning procedure Only handle the power cord by the plug end never pull out the plug by tugging the wire portion of the cord e Do not operate this fixture if the power cord has become frayed crimped and or damaged If the power cord is damaged replace it immediately with a new one of similar power rating 7 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 www elationlighting com ENERAL GUIDELINES NEVER OPEN THIS FIXTURE WHILE IN USE During the initial operation of this fixture a light smoke or smell may emit from the interior of the fixture This is a normal process and is caused by excess paint in the interior of the casing burning off from the heat associated with the lamp and will decrease gradually over time
8. s sole remedy shall be such repair or replacement as is expressly provided above and under no circumstances shall Elation Professional be liable for any loss and or damage direct and or consequential arising out of the use of and or the inability to use this product G This warranty is the only written warranty applicable to Elation Professional products and supersedes all prior warranties and written descriptions of warranty terms and conditions heretofore published 6 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 www elationlighting com SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The SNIPER 2R is an extremely sophisticated piece of electronic equipment To guarantee a smooth operation it is important to follow the guidelines in this manual The manufacturer of this device will not accept responsibility for damages resulting from the misuse of this fixture due to the disregard of the information printed in this manual This device falls under PROTECTION CLASS 1 It s essential this device be grounded properly Only qualified personnel should perform all electrical connections C A U T O N S KEEP THIS FIXTURE AWAY FROM RAIN AND MOISTURE UNPLUG POWER BEFORE SERVICING FIXTURE NEVER TOUCH FIXTURE DURING OPERATION IT MAY BE HOT NEVER LOOK DIRECTLY INTO THE LIGHT SOURCE SENSITIVE PERSONS MAY SUFFER AN EPILETIC SHOCK e For proper operation follow the Installation guidelines described in this manual Only qualified and certified personnel should
9. 1 45 546 85 96 fax www elationlighting eu DOCUMENT VERSION 16 Please check www elationlighting com for the latest revision update of this manual D t Soft oe ocument software Channel Modes Version Version 3 30 2015 Zi 14 16 18 20 Added Speed Modes Standard High cETLus Approval 2 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 www elationlighting com CONTENTS creamer a one pa sonen 70 Sonora 4 prerese tame wonna Discharge Lamp Warning Fixture Overview Fixture Installation SS DMX Channel Functions And Values 3 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 www elationlighting com ENERAL INFORMATION INTRODUCTION Congratulations you have just purchased one of the most innovative and revolutionary new hybrid lighting fixtures on the market today The SNIPER 2R has been designed to perform reliably for years when the guidelines in this booklet are followed Please read and understand the instructions in this manual carefully and thoroughly before attempting to operate this unit These instructions contain Important information regarding safety during use and maintenance UNPACKING Thank you for purchasing the SNIPER 2R by Elation Professional Every SNIPER 2R has been thoroughly tested and has been shipped in perfect operating condition Carefully check the shipping carton for damage that may have occurred during shipping If the carton appears to be damaged carefully insoect your unit for da
10. 194 F 90 C MINIMUM distance of inflammable materials from surface 1 6 feet 0 5m Keep fixture at least 5 0 feet 1 5m away from any flammable materials decorations pyrotechnics etc 20 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 LATION www elationlighting com MOUNTING POINTS e Overhead mounting requires extensive experience including amongst others calculating working load limits installation material being used and periodic safety inspection of all installation material and the device If you lack these qualifications do not attempt the installation yourself Improper installation can result in bodily injury e Fixture is fully operational in the specific mounting positions as illustrated below S75 PELIN LES ROO XK MAD eg en SD AN i D A t XY p r 7 i N OY di fi En AR Tas TARO q Bbbd YA AA AA a nas oe pam rn ul _ a _ A 4 Pr ad ES SAFETY CABLE Always use a Safety Cable whenever installing this fixture in a suspended environment to ensure the fixture will not drop if the clamp fails Ny 21 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 LATION www elationlighting com CLAMP MOUNTING The SNIPER 2R includes an adjustable mounting yoke that attac
11. A terminator is a 120 ohm 1 4 watt resistor that is connected between pins 2 and 3 of a male XLR Connector DATA and DATA This fixture is inserted in the female XLR connector of the last fixture in your daisy chain to terminate the line Using a line terminator will decrease the possibilities of erratic behavior 24 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 Etariop www elationlighting com l Termination reduces signal errors and OX avoids signal transmission problems n and interference It is always advisable AK ae to connect a DMX terminal Resistance O J IN 120 Ohm 1 4 W between PIN 2 DMX de and PIN 3 DMX of the last fixture 5pin XLR DMX CONNECTORS some manufactures use Spin XLR connectors for DATA transmission in place of 3pin Spin XLR fixtures may be implemented in a 3pin XLR DMX line When inserting standard Spin XLR connectors in to a 3pin line a cable adaptor must be used these adaptors are readily available at most electric stores The following chart details a proper cable conversion 3 Pin XLR to 5 Pin XLR Conversion 25 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 www elationlighting com DMX ADDRESSING All fixtures should be given a DMX starting address when using a DMX controller so the correct fixture resoonds to the correct control signal This digital starting address is the channel number from which the fixture starts to listen to the digital control information sent out from the DMX controller The a
12. Back Light Blackout Last State Off On Set How Fixture Reacts to Loss of DMX Signal or Power Turn LCD Display Back Light On Off Pan Invert Normal Invert Invert flip PAN Control 180 Normal Invert On Off standard High On Off Lamp Power On On Off Lamp Off Via DMX On Off Lamp On Via DMX On Off Lamp Off if DMX Off On Off Os 255s Tilt Invert Auto Test Invert flip TILT Control 180 Run Self Test Using Internal Programs Speed Mode Lamp On Off Set Speed Mode see note below for more details Turn Lamp On Off set Lamp State While Power is On Turn Lamp Off Via External DMX Controller Turn Lamp On Via External DMX Controller Lamp Turns Off Wnen DMX Signal is Lost Lamp Delay Set Delay Time Between Power On and Lamp On Lamp Time Displays Total Lamp Usage Time Reset Lamp Time Yes No Resets the Total Lamp Run Time Fixture Time Displays Total Fixture Run Time Firmware Version Displays Software Version of Fixture Defaults Yes No Return All Settings Back to Factory Default Reset Reset All Motors 23 SPEED MODE The fixture movement speed can be set to STANDARD default or HIGH STANDARD mode is recommended for overall effect usage HIGH mode is recommended for aerial laser like effect usage 28 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 www elationlighting com OFFSET ADJUSTMENTS Calibration 169 ONLY QUALIFIED TECHNICIANS SHOULD PERFORM THESE FUNCTIONS This function allows small adjustments t
13. PAN Movement 128 255 PAN Movement SLOW to FAST 0 255 PAN Movement PAN FINE 16 BT 16 BIT PAN Movement FINE 16bit TILT 127 TILT Movement 255 TILT Shaking Movement SLOW to FAST TILT 5 255 TILT Movement 4 4 4 0 255 TILT Movement FINE sls ae 0 255 __ sas 0 255 PAN SHAKING MOVEMENT SPEED PAN Shaking Movement SLOW to FAST TILT SHAKING MOVEMENT SPEED TILT Shaking Movement SLOW to FAST COLORS EET WHITE LIGHT RED LIGHT RED BLUE GREEN GREEN YELLOW eon mere YELLOW ORANGE ORANGE ae ORANGE MAGENTA MAGENTA sn fs MAGENTA LAVENDAR LAVENDAR ee LAVENDAR LIGHT PINK LIGHT PINK ES EE LIGHT PINK YELLOW GREEN ME DER GREEN PEACOCK BLUE 4 H r 50 51 MEDIUM PINK 30 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 www elationlighting com AN ON ON ad KP AR DMX Channel Values Functions Version 3 20 DMX Channels Specifications are subject to change without any prior written notice Rotation direction of effects depends on the orientation of the fixture head 14 6 8 Oe mem coors continued 53 Split MEDIUM PINK MEDIUM PURPLE 54856 O 56 MEDIUM PURPLE 57 ae Split MEDIUM PURPLE PINEAPPLE YELLOW EE 60 PINEAPPLE YELLOW 6 EG Split PINEAPPLE YELLOW CONGO BLUE 63 65 CONGO BLUE 6667 67 WHITE EE 128 Color Wheel Index WHITE to CONGO BLUE 020s 134 194 Clockwise Gobo Wheel Rotation From FAST to SLOW 195 255 C
14. e Be sure all screws and fasteners are securely tightened at all times Lose screws may fall out during normal operation resulting in damage or injury e Check for any deformations on the housing color lenses rigging hardware and rigging points ceiling suspension trussing Deformations in the housing could allow for dust to enter into the fixture Damaged rigging points or unsecured rigging could cause the fixture to fall and seriously injure a person s e Inspect all moving parts and make sure there are no signs of wear and rotate move without imbalances e Electric power supply cables must not show any damage material fatigue or sediments Never remove the ground prong from the power cable 35 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 www elationlighting com TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FEATURES Multi Effect Luminaire Beam Scanner Laser Simulator 3 Precision Beam 3 Facet Rotating Prism X Y and Z High Speed Mirror System SOURCE 132W Platinum 2R Lamp 6 000 Hour Average Life EFFECTS strobe Electronic Dimmer 3 Facet Rotating Prism Multiple Pattern Macros COLOR 14 Dichroic Colors White GOBOS 17 Gobos Open CONTROL CONNECTIONS 4 DMX Channel Modes 14 16 18 20 A Button Control Panel 5pin DMX In Out POWEerCON In Out SIZE WEIGHT Length 14 2 361mm Width 12 0 305mm Vertical Height 11 6 295mm Weight 21 0 Ibs 9 5 kg ELECTRICAL THERMAL AC 100 240V 50 60Hz 220W Max P
15. ghting com LAMP INSTALLATION PROCEDURE continued 7 Seat the RIGHT edge of the lamp under the 2 retention clips first then using your thumb gently push the lamp base towards the RIGHT and DOWN until the lamp locks into place 8 Make sure the lamp is properly seated into place just like the old lamp was 16 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 www elationlighting com LAMP INSTALLATION PROCEDURE continued 9 Gently attach the 2 Wires to spade terminals on the base of the lamp 10 Make sure each wire is securely attached to the lamp 17 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 LATION www elationlighting com LAMP INSTALLATION PROCEDURE continued 11 Replace the lamp cover plate back into place by securing the 2 screws 12 Power fixture ON and make sure the lamp strikes ON 18 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 www elationlighting com LAMP HOURS RESET PROCEDURE I Access the main menu by pressing the MENU button and then pressing the UP or DOWN buttons until LAMP RESET TIME is displayed 2 Press the ENTER button and then press the UP or DOWN to until YES is displayed 3 Press the ENTER button to select YES The lamp timer has now been reset 4 Press the MENU button to exit and return to the home screen L LAMP OPTIMIZATION Unlike traditional discharge lamps the Phillips Platinum 2R Lamp does NOT require optimization The lamp orientation and optimization procedure has been
16. hes to both sides of the fixture When mounting this fixture to truss be sure to secure an appropriately rated clamp to the mounting yoke using a M10 screw fitted through the center hole of the mounting yoke Be sure to attach a Safety Cable to the fixture using the safety cable rigging point on the back panel SECURING Regardless of the rigging option you choose for your SNIPER 2R always be sure to secure your fixture with a safety cable The fixture provides a built in rigging point for a safety cable on the back of the fixture as illustrated below Be sure to only use the designated rigging point for the safety cable 22 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 www elationlighting com UNDERSTANDING DMX DMX 512 DMX is short for Digital Multiplex This is a universal protocol used by most lighting and controller manufactures as a form of Communication between intelligent fixtures and controllers DMX allows all makes and models of different manufactures to be linked together and operate from a single controller This is possible as long as all the fixtures and the controller are DMX compliant A DMX controller sends the DMX data instructions to the fixture allowing the user to control the different aspects of an intelligent light DMX data is sent out as serial data that travels from fixture to fixture via data IN and data OUT XLR terminals located on the fixtures most controllers will only have output jacks DMX LINKING T
17. inst UV radiation LAMP REPLACEMENT Please note that due to the nature of the Phillips Platinum 2R Lamp and the optical path of the Elation SNIPER 2R fixture the lamp MUST BE replaced at 6 000 hours Use only Genuine Original Phillips platinum lamps Other brand lamps may cause damage and void warranty 9 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 LAI www elationlighting com Adjustable Mounting Yoke LCD Menu Function Display MENU DOWN UP ENTER Buttons Safety Cable Attachment Hook FUSE powerCON IN OUT 7 5pin DMX IN OUT 8 Lamp Cover Plate Trias Bs NA NZ Ye 41 NVYVV KD RAK We 9 Lens WAAL 00 10 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 www elationlighting com LAMP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS LAMP REPLACEMENT Please note that due to the nature of the Phillips Platinum 2R Lamp and the optical path of the Elation SNIPER 2R fixture the lamp MUST BE replaced at 6 000 hours Use only Genuine Original Phillips Platinum 2R Lamps Other brand lamps may cause damage and void warranty INSTALLING OR REPLACING THE LAMP To ensure a proper safe lamp change carefully read all the following instructions 33 gt LAMP SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS e ALWAYS replace lamp after 6 000 Hours e Use only Genuine Original Phillips Platinum 2R lamps Other brand lamps may cause damage and void the warranty e NEVER touch the lamp with your bare hands as the oil from your hands will shorten the life of the la
18. llocation of this starting DMX address is achieved by setting the correct DMX address on the digital display located on the back of the fixture You can set the same starting address for all fixtures or a group of fixtures or set different address for each individual fixture Be advised that setting all fixtures to the same DMX address will subsequently control all fixtures in the same fashion in other words changing the settings of one channel will affect all the fixtures simultaneously If you set each fixture to a different DMX address each unit will start to listen to the channel number you have set based on the quantity of control channels DMX channels of each fixture That means changing the settings of one channel will only affect the selected fixture In the case of the SNIPER 2R when in the 20 Channel Mode you should set the starting DMX address of the first unit to 1 the second unit to 21 1 20 the third unit to 41 21 20 the forth unit to 61 41 20 and so on Note During start up the SNIPER 2R will automatically detect whether a DMX data signal is being received or not If your fixture is connected to a DMX controller and it is not receiving a DMX signal please check the following The Spin XLR input plug cable with DMX signal from controller is not connected or is not inserted completely into the DMX input jack of the fixture The DMX controller is switched off or defective The DMX cable o
19. mage and be sure all accessories necessary to operate the unit have arrived intact In the event damage has been found or parts are missing please contact our customer support team for further instructions Please do not return this unit to your dealer without first contacting Customer support at the number listed below Please do not discard the shipping carton in the trash Please recycle whenever possible BOX CONTENTS e 1 powerCON Cable e Manual amp Warranty Card 4 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 www elationlighting com CUSTOMER SUPPORT Elation Professionale provides a customer support line to provide set up help and to answer any question should you encounter problems during your set up or initial operation You may also visit us on the web at www elationlighting com for any comments or suggestions For service related issue please contact Elation Professional ELATION SERVICE USA Monday Friday 8 00am to 5 00pm PST Voice 323 582 3322 Fax 323 832 9142 E mail support elationlighting com ELATION SERVICE EUROPE Monday Friday 08 30 to 17 00 CET Voice 31 45 546 85 30 Fax 31 45 546 85 96 E mail support elationlighting eu WARRANTY REGISTRATION The SNIPER 2R carries a two year 730 days limited warranty Please fill out the enclosed warranty card to validate your purchase All returned service items whether under warranty or not must be freight pre paid and accompany a return authorization R A
20. mp e Always disconnect the fixture s main power supply before replacing lamp e Allow fixture to cool for at least 15 minutes before attempting any type of service e Make sure ALL covers panels are replaced secured before operating the fixture to prevent any risk and or damage fo eye retina from UV Radiation exposure 1 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 LATION www elationlighting com LAMP INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 1 Remove 2 screws on lamp cover plate as indicated below 12 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 www elationlighting com LAMP INSTALLATION PROCEDURE continued 2 Remove lamp cover plate to access the lamp 3 Gently remove 2 Wires connected to spade terminals on base of lamp 13 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 www elationlighting com LAMP INSTALLATION PROCEDURE continued 4 Using your thumb gently push the base of the lamp towards the RIGHT to release 5 Once lamp is released grab the lamp base with your thumb and index finger and gently pull the lamp OUT towards the LEFT and AWAY from the fixture 14 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 LATION www elationlighting com LAMP INSTALLATION PROCEDURE continued 6 Using a clean cloth or gloves gently install the new lamp into the fixture using your thumb and index finger making sure the spade terminals on the base of the lamp are facing towards the LEFT J 15 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 www elationli
21. nd or user manual D This is not a service contract and this warranty does not include any maintenance cleaning or periodic check up During the periods as specified above Elation Professional will replace defective parts at its expense and will absorb all expenses for warranty service and repair labor by reason of defects in material or workmanship The sole responsibility of Elation Professional under this warranty shall be limited to the repair of the product or replacement thereof including parts at the sole discretion of Elation Professionale All products covered by this warranty were manufactured after January 1 1990 and bare identifying marks to that effect E Elation Professional reserves the right to make changes in design and or performance improvements upon its products without any obligation to include these changes in any products theretofore manufactured F No warranty whether expressed or implied is given or made with respect to any accessory supplied with the products described above Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law all implied warranties made by Elation Professionale in connection with this product including warranties of merchantability or fitness are limited in duration to the warranty periods set forth above And no warranties whether expressed or implied including warranties of merchantability or fitness shall apply to this product after said periods have expired The consumer s and or dealer
22. o be made to the PAN and TILT home positions the ECCENTRIC drive the COLOR and GOBO wheels the SHUTTER PRISM and PRISM ROTATION effects to compensate for ware and or in the event a sensor has been knocked slightly out of place To access the OFFSET ADJUSTMENTS MENU press and release the MENU button and immediately press and hold the ENTER button for at least 5 seconds The fixture will now be in the OFFSET ADJUSTMENTS MENU where you can make adjustments to the functions listed below To exit the OFFSET ADJUSTMENTS MENU press and hold the MENU button for at least 3 seconds until the display shows ELATION SNIPER IEY SHUTTER AND BEAM POSITION AFTER EXITING OFFSET ADJUSTMENTS MENU The SHUTTER and BEAM POSITION after exiting the OFFSET ADJUSTMENT MENU will depend on the DMX STATE setting Blackout or Last State and or if the fixture is receiving a DMX signal ELATIONO SNIPER 2R OFFSET ADJUSTMENTS MENU VERSION 3 Specifications are subject to change without any prior written notice OPTIONS VALUES DESCRIPTION nome 0 25 more 0 05 ccom tn 027 29 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 www elationlighting com DMX CHANNEL FUNCTIONS AND VALUES ed AN ON ORI ad KP AR DMX Channel Values Functions Version 3 20 DMX Channels specifications are subject to change without any prior written notice Rotation direction of effects depends on the orientation of the fixture head al PAN 5 127
23. o ensure proper DMX data transmission always use proper DMX cables and a terminator When using several DMX fixtures try to use the shortest cable path possible Never split a DMX line with a Y style connector The order in which the fixtures are connected in a DMX line does not influence the DMX addressing For example a fixture assigned a starting DMX address of I may be placed anywhere in the DMX chain at the beginning at the end or anywhere in the middle The DMX controller knows to send data assigned to address to that fixture no matter where it is located in the DMX chain The SNIPER 2R can be controlled via DMX 512 protocol and the DMX address is set via the control menu DATA CABLE DMX Cable REQUIREMENTS For DMX and Master Slave Operation Your fixture and your DMX controller require a standard 3pin or Spin XLR connector for data inout and data output see figure below If you are making your own cables be sure to use two conductor shielded digital DMX cable rated at 120 ohms this cable is designed for DMX transmission and may be purchased from your Elation dealer or at most professional lighting retailers Your cables should be made with a male and female XLR connector on either end of the cable Also remember that a DMX line must be daisy chained and cannot be split unless using an approved DMX splitter such as Elation s Opto Branch 4 Opto Branch 8 or DMX Branch 4 23 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 w
24. ounterclockwise Gobo Wheel Rotation From SLOW to FAST 31 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 www elationlighting com AN ON ORI ad NPA DMX Channel Values Functions Version 3 20 DMX Channels Specifications are subject to change without any prior written notice Rotation direction of effects depends on the orientation of the fixture head MODE CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION O NA 5 7 PATTERN ROTATION CLOCKWISE COUNTERCLOCKWISE 10 E PATERN ROTATION HORIZONTAL VERTICAL J 10 120 Horizontal Pattern Rotation from FAST to SLOW 121 134 STOP 135 245 Vertical Pattern Rotation from SLOW to FAST 246 255 STOP 32 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 www elationlighting com ELATION SNIPER 2I DMX Channel Values Functions Version 3 20 DMX Channels specifications are subject to change without any prior written notice Rotation direction of effects depends on the orientation of the fixture head EE es ee PATTERN ZOOM ERNO Tr sag ee PRISM ROTATION fil GE 128 189 Clockwise PRISM Rotation FAST to SLOW 190 193 STOP 194 255 Counterclockwise PRISM Rotation SLOW to FAST 132 139 OPEN 12 14 16 Lo 15 VENT l 0 255 Dimmer Intensity O to 100 NON 40 59 LAMP ON 33 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 www elationlighting com AN ON ON ad KAR DMX Channel Values Functions Version 3 20 DMX Channels Specifications are subject to change without any prior written notice
25. ower Consumption Multiple Unit Power Linking max 7 120V 14 230V 104 F 40 C Max Ambient Temperature APPROVALS RATINGS CE IP20 l US Intertek Please Note Specifications and improvements in the design of this unit and this manual are subject to change without any prior written notice 36 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 Etariop www elationlighting com COLORS 1 LIGHT RED 2 BLUE 3 GREEN 4 YELLOW 5 ORANGE 6 MAGENTA 7 LAVENDAR 8 LIGHT PINK 9 YELLOW GREEN 10 PEACOCK 11 MEDIUM 12 MEDIUM 13 PINEAPPLE 14 CONGO BLUE PINK PURPLE YELOW BLUE b gt se vg 7 Ne din A KK GN W K F dr PHOTOMETRIC DATA Jar Beam 5m 10m 15m 20m oa m ft m ft m ft m ft m ft ER s 16 4 10 328 15 49 2 20 65 6 25 820 3 Beam Diameter 0 25 08 102 33 126 41 Photometrics lux fc lux fc lux fc lux fc lux fc ru on 45 010 4181 12050 1 119 5 633 3178 2278 Please Note Specifications and improvements in the design of this unit and this manual are subject to change without any prior written notice 37 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 www elationlighting com 9 8 249mm 8 0 305mm Please Note Specifications and improvements in the design of this unit and this manual are subject to change without any prior written notice OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES ORDER CODE ITEM Heavy Duty Wrap Around Hook Style Clamp Six Pack Road Case For Sniper 2R Wireless DMX System
26. preset during the manufacturing process of the lamp Please remember the Phillips Platinum 2R Lamp is NOT a hot restrike lamp therefore therefore you must wait approximately 15 minutes before you can attempt to restrike the lamp once it has been turned off 19 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 www elationlighting com FIXTURE INSTALLATION FLAMMABLE MATERIAL WARNING Keep fixture at least 5 0 ff 1 5m away from any flammable materials decorations pyrotechnics etc ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS A qualified electrician should be used for all electrical connections and or installations SP CAUTIONS e For added protection mount the fixture in areas outside walking paths seating areas or in areas were unauthorized personnel might reach the fixture e Max ambient operating temperature for this fixture is 104 F 40 C Do not use the fixture under or above this temperature e Before mounting the fixture to any surface make sure the installation area can hold a minimum point load of 10 times the weight of the fixture e Fixture installation must always be secured with a secondary safety attachment such as an appropriate safety cable e Never stand directly below the device when mounting removing or servicing L POWER LINKING Max number of units that can be power linked is 7 units 120V 14 units 230V W A R N N G MINIMUM distance to lighted objects must be 16 5 feet 5m MAXIMUM temperature of extemal surface
27. r connector is defective A DMX terminator has been inserted into the last fixture in your DMX chain 26 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 LATION www elationlighting com FIXTURE MENU ON BOARD SYSTEM MENU The SNIPER 2R comes with an easy to navigate system menu The next section will detail the functions of each command in the system menu LCD MENU CONTROL PANEL The control panel see image below located on back of the fixture allows you to access the main menu and make all necessary adjustments to the SNIPER 2R During normal operation pressing MENU button once will access the fixture s main menu Once in the main menu you can navigate through the different functions and access the sub menus with the UP and DOWN buttons Once you reach a field that requires adjusting press the ENTER button to activate that field and use the UP and DOWN buttons to adjust the field Pressing the ENTER button once more will confirm your setting You may exit the main menu at any time without making any adjustments by pressing and holding the MENU button for 3 seconds ELHT ION SHIFER MENU Vv A ENTER 27 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 www elationlighting com ELATIONO SNIPER 2R MAIN MENU VERSION 3 Specifications are subject to change without any prior written notice OPTIONS VALUES DESCRIPTION DMX Address 1 512 Set DMX Address Channel Mode 14 chan 16 chan 18 chan 20 chan Set DMX Channel Mode DMX State
28. sories This warranty shall be valid only if the product is purchased within the United States of America including possessions and territories It is the owner s responsibility to establish the date and place of purchase by acceptable evidence at the time service is sought B For warranty service send the product only to the Elation Professional factory All shipping charges must be pre paid If the requested repairs or service including parts replacement are within the terms of this warranty Elation Professional will pay return shipping charges only to a designated point within the United States If any product is sent it must be shipped in its original package and packaging material No accessories should be shipped with the product If any accessories are shipped with the product Elation Professional shall have no liability what so ever for loss and or or damage to any such accessories nor for the safe return thereof C This warranty is void if the product serial number and or labels are altered or removed if the product is modified in any manner which Elation Professional concludes after inspection affects the reliability of the product if the product has been repaired or serviced by anyone other than the Elation Professional factory unless prior written authorization was issued to purchaser by Elation Professional if the product is damaged because not properly maintained as set forth in the product instructions guidelines a
29. ww elationlighting com DMX Output DMX Input DMX Output DMX Input 3 Pin XLR Socket 3 Pin XLR Socket 5 Pin XLR Socket 5 Pin XLR Socket 1 Ground 1 Ground 2 Data 2 Data 3 2 3 Data 3 Data 4 Open 5 Open Be sure to follow the above figure when making your own cables Do not use the ground lug on the XLR connector Do not connect the cable s shield conductor to the ground lug or allow the shield conductor to come in contact with the XLR outer casing Grounding the shield could cause a short circuit and erratic behavior DMX 512 CONTROLLER CONNECTION Connect the provided XLR cable to the female XLR output of your controller and the other side to the male XLR inout of the SNIPER 2R The diagram below illustrates a typical DMX 512 connection when the fixture is in the 20 Channel Mode You can chain multiple panels together through serial linking The cable that should be used is two conductor shielded DMX cable with XLR input and output connectors Always be sure daisy chain your in and out data connections never split or Y your DMX connections unless you are using an approved DMX splitter such as Elation s Opto Branch 4 Opto Branch 8 or DMX Branch 4 EJ DMX LES 1 Address 21 Address 41 Address 61 DMX 512 CONNECTION WITH DMX TERMINATOR A DMX terminator should be used in all DMX lines especially in longer runs The use of a terminator may avoid erratic behavior in your DMX line
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