User Manual - Prolight Concepts
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1. Do not expose to flammable sources liquids or gases e Always disconnect the power from the mains when equipment is not in use or before cleaning Only handle the power cable by the plug Never pull out the plug by pulling the power cable e Make sure that the available mains supply voltage is between 100 240V AC 50 60Hz e Make sure that the power cable is never crimped or damaged Check the equipment and the power cable periodically If the equipment is dropped or damaged disconnect the mains power supply immediately and have a qualified engineer inspect the equipment before operating again OPERATING DETERMINATIONS If the equipment has been exposed to drastic temperature fluctuation e g after transportation do not connect power or switch it on immediately The arising condensation might damage the equipment Leave the equipment switched off until it has reached room temperature If your product fails to function correctly stop use immediately Pack the unit securely preferably in the original packing material and return it to your Pro Light dealer for service Only use fuses of same type and rating Repairs servicing and power connection must only be carried out by a qualified technician THIS UNIT CONTAINS NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS This lighting fixture is for professional use only it is not designed for or suitable for household use The product must be installed by a qualified technician in acco2. pin XLR socket 3 pin XLR socket Pin 1 GND screen Pin 1 GND screen 0 Pin 2 Signal Pin 2 Signal Pin 3 Signal Pin 3 Signal Pin 4 N C Pin 5 N C www prolight co uk Giga Bar System User Manual 13 EQUINOX WEEE notice Correct Disposal of this Product Waste Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union and other European countries SS with separate collection systems This marking shown on the product or its literature indicates that it should not be disposed of with other household wastes at the end of its working life To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product or their local government office for details of where and how they can take this item for environmentally safe recycling Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal CE www prolight co uk Giga Bar System User Manual 14 EQUINOX www prolight co uk Giga Bar System User Manual 15 EQUINOX www prolight co uk Giga Bar System User Manual 16
3. 73 oraso B omno B omno B omno B 114 147 148184 RB 148184 RB 148184 RB 148184 RB 185 221 RGB 222 255 RGB 222 255 222 255 222 255 5 channel mode 6 channel mode Channel 000 255 Red 0 100 IcH1 000 255 Red 0 100 LED Panel 1 amp 2 000 255 Green 0 100 IcH2 ooo 255 Green 0 100 LED Panel 1 amp 2 CH1 CH2 CH3 000 255 Blue 0 100 000 255 Blue 0 100 LED Panel 1 amp 2 CH4 H5 000 127 Power output 1 OFF 000 255 Red 0 100 LED Panel 3 amp 4 CH1 CH2 CH3 E CH4 5 7 CHG 000 127 Power output 20FF cHe 000 255 Blue 0 100 LED Panel 3 amp 4 128 255 Power output 2 ON C www prolight co uk Giga Bar System User Manual 5 EQUINOX 7 channel mode 000 255 I Red 0 100 000 255 Green 0 100x 000 255 Master dimmer 0 100 000 TNofuntion 001 005 Sound sensitivity low high 8 channel mode 016023 Ro 082 039 B 056063 RB 208 215 Flow 6 216 223 Flow 7 224 234 232 239 240 255 www prolight co uk i when a 00013 Speed owes eng ee CH4 CHS CHS 12 channel mode R1 G1 B1 R2 G2 B2 0 255 0 255 0 255 0 255 0 255 0 255 R3 G3 B3 R4 G4 B4 0 255 0 255 0 255 0 255 0 255 0 255 Giga Bar System User Manual 6 EQUINOX 17 channel mode osos ooo oszo3 s U U ossos s SCSCSC CH2 Master dimmer 0 100 099 259 when CH1
4. EQUINOX Giga Bar System User Manual Order code EQLED65 EQUINOX WARNING Safety advice FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CARE FULLY BEFORE YOUR INITIAL START UP e Before your initial start up please make sure that there is no damage caused during transportation e Should there be any damage consult your dealer and do not use the equipment e To maintain the equipment in good working condition and to ensure safe operation it is necessary for the user to follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in this manual e Please note that damages caused by user modifications to this equipment are not subject to warranty CAUTION KEEP THIS EQUIPMENT AWAY FROM RAIN MOISTURE AND LIQUIDS CAUTION TAKE CARE USING THIS EQUIPMENT HIGH VOLTAGE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IMPORTANT The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non observance of this manual or any unauthorised modification to the equipment e Never let the power cable come into contact with other cables Handle the power cable and all mains voltage connections with particular caution e Never remove warning or informative labels from the unit e Do not open the equipment and do not modify the unit e Do not connect this equipment to a dimmer pack e Do not switch the equipment on and off in short intervals as this will reduce the system s life e Only use the equipment indoors
5. LACKOUT pedal to exit full on mode press the MODE pedal to select static sound or prog mode IEC power outputs To turn on power output socket 1 press and hold for three seconds the UP pedal to turn off socket 1 press and hold the UP pedal again for three seconds power output socket 2 works in the same way by using the DOWN pedal Please note The output sockets 1 and 2 will not function during BLACKOUT www prolight co uk Giga Bar System User Manual 11 EQUINOX DMX setup Setting the DMX address The DMX mode enables the use of a universal DMX controller Each fixture requires a start address from 1 512 A fixture requiring one or more channels for control begins to read the data on the channel indicated by the start address For example a fixture that occupies or uses 7 channels of DMX and was addressed to start on DMX channel 100 would read data from channels 100 101 102 103 104 105 and 106 Choose a start address so that the channels used do not overlap E g the next unit in the chain starts at 107 DMX 512 DMX Digital Multiplex is a universal protocol used as a form of communication between intelligent fixtures and controllers A DMX controller sends DMX data instructions form the controller to the fixture DMX data is sent as serial data that travels from fixture to fixture via the DATA IN and DATA OUT XLR terminals located on all DMX fixtures most contro
6. bles shield conductor to the ground lug or allow the shield conductor to come in contact with the XLRs outer casing Grounding the shield could cause a short circuit and erratic behaviour common DMX 512 out DMX 512 in 3 pin XLR 3 pin XLR EN ne OMT AR OO XLR MALE SOCKET XLR FEMALE SOCKET XLR Pin Configuration 2 cold 1 ground 1 ground 2 cold Pin 1 Ground Q Pin 2 Negative 3Hot 3Hot Pin 3 Postive Special note Line termination When longer runs of cable are used Termination reduces signal transmission you may need to use a terminator on problems and interferance it is always the last unit to avoid erratic behaviour advisable to connect a DMX terminal resistance 120 Ohm 1 4 W between pin 2 Using a cable terminator will decrease DMX and pin 3 DMX of the last fixture the possibilities of erratic behaviour 3 pin Order ref CABL9O 5 pin Order ref CABL89 S pin XLR DMX connectors Some manufactures use 5 pin XLR connectors for data transmission in place of 3 pin 5 pin XLR fixtures may be implemented in a 3 pin XLR DMX line When inserting standard 5 pin XLR connectors in to a 3 pin line a cable adaptor must be used The diagram below details the correct cable conversion F B A E 5 pin XLR socket Pin 1 GND screen Pin 2 Signal Pin 3 Signal Pin 4 N C Pin 5 N C 3 pin XLR socket Pin 1 GND screen Pin 2 Signal Pin 3 Signal 5
7. e one of the 14 built in programs 01 14 see table overleaf To choose one of the seven colours in the STATIC mode press the press the ENTER button and use the UP and DOWN buttons to choose one of the following 15 colours To adjust the speed level in the remaining 13 built in programmes press the ENTER button and use the UP and DOWN buttons to set the desired speed level 00 99 To adjust the flash speed press the ENTER button and use the UP and DOWN buttons to set the desired flash speed level 00 99 Press the ENTER button to confirm your setting To exit out of any of the above options press the MODE button Auto mode To select the Auto run mode press the MODE button to show AUTO RUN on the LCD display Now press the ENTER button to adjust the freguency level FONO1 99 Press the ENTER button to confirm your setting The unit will now run all 15 built in programmes one after another To exit out of any of the above options press the MODE button Slave mode To select slave mode first link the units together via 3 Pin XLR cable s press the MODE button to show SLAVE MODE on all of the slave units Now the slave units will follow in conjunction with the master unit Press the ENTER button to confirm your setting To exit out of any of the above options press the MODE button IEC power output on o
8. emote functions BL button Use this button to turn the unit on and off SP button Use this button to increase or decrease the speed of the program Press 1 for slow 2 for medium 3 for fast and 4 for off TY button Use this button to increase or decrease the brightness of the LEDs Press 1 for 50 2 for 75 3 for 100 and 4 for off FL button Use this button to add strobe to any of the shows Press 1 for slow 2 for medium 3 for fast and 4 for off RGBW buttons Use these buttons to increase or decrease the brightness of each individual colour Note W will adjust R G and B LEDs Press 1 for 50 2 for 75 3 for 100 and 4 for off PR buttons Use these buttons to select one the built in colour change programs D buttons Use these buttons to select one the built in colour fade programs SA buttons Use the buttons to select one of the sound active programs ON1 OFF1 button Use this button to power up and power down the IEC power output 1 ON2 OFF2 button Use this button to power up and power down the IEC power output 2 Note When multiple fixtures are being linked the slave units must be set into slave mode via the LCD display on the Giga Bar s ON OFF SPEED BRIGHTNESS FLASH LIGHT 1 LIGHT 2 Giga Bar System User Manual 10 EQUINOX MODE CUP DOWN STATIC SOUND PROG Www prolight co uk ce
9. ff mode To turn the IEC power ouput 1 on or off press the MODE button to show LIGHT 1 on the LCD display Now press the ENTER button to turn the IEC power ouput 1 on or off To turn the IEC power output 2 on or off press the MODE button to show LIGHT 2 on the LCD display Now press the ENTER button to turn the IEC power output 2 on or off To exit out of any of the above options press the MODE button NOTE If the Giga bar is used on continental 110V mains supply the voltage output will also be 110V NOTE If the Giga bar is being used in conjunction with the GB 1 foot controller any number of Giga bars can be controlled via the foot controller by setting all bar systems into SLAVE mode NOTE The frequency level FONO1 99 adjusts how many times the program repeats before moving to the next program www prolight co uk Giga Bar System User Manual 8 EQUINOX Built in programs Static colour Red Green Blue Yellow Cyan CL RGB Flash 00 99 Dream Speed 00 99 Flash 00 99 Meteor Speed 00 99 Flash 00 99 Fade Speed 00 99 Flash 00 99 Change Speed 00 99 Flash 00 99 Flow 1 Speed 00 99 Flash 00 99 Flow 2 Speed 00 99 Flash 00 99 Flow 3 Speed 00 99 Flash 00 99 Flow 4 Speed 00 99 Flash 00 99 Flow 5 Speed 00 99 Flash 00 99 Flow 6 Speed 00 99 Flash 00 99 Flow 7 Speed 00 99 Flash 00 99 Flow 8 Speed 00 99 Flash 00 99 C1 RGB C2 RGB Fl
10. in foot 15 Function buttons 4 x GB1 foot controller 04 Output to LED panel controller output 16 IEC power output 2 i XIR remote i 05 IEC power output 1 10 PowerCON input 17 IEC power output 2 1 x power cable amp 06 IEC power output 1 11 PowerCON output fuse F3A 250V 1 x user manual fuse F3A 250V 12 Fuse F2A 250V www prolight co uk Giga Bar System User Manual 4 EQUINOX Operating instructions DMX mode Operating in a DMX control mode environment gives the user the greatest flexibility when it comes to customising or creating a show In this mode you will be able to control each individual trait of the fixture and each fixture independently To access the DMX mode press the MODE button on the rear of the unit to show DMX MODE on the LCD display Now press the ENTER button and use the UP and DOWN buttons to set the required DMX address Press the ENTER button again and use the UP and DOWN buttons to choose the DMX channel mode required 3 4 5 6 7 8 12 17 Press the ENTER button to confirm the setting To exit out of any of the above options press the MODE button 3 channel mode 000 255 Red 0 100 000 255 Green 0 100 000 255 Blue 0 100 4 channel mode CH1 LED Panel 1 CH2 LED Panel 2 CH3 LED Panel 3 Value Function Value Function Vale Function value Function 000036 R 000036 r 000036 r 000036 R 037 0
11. is 000 135 Speed slow fast nee when CH1 is 136 239 g Sensitivity low high once when CH1 is 240 255 www prolight co uk CH3 000 255 Flash slow fast CH4 000 015 Red LED Panel 1 0 100 016 223 240 255 000 015 Green LED Panel 1 0 10096 224 239 18 colour select 016 223 224 239 18 colour select 240 255 000 015 Blue LED Panel 1 0 100 016 255 000 015 Red LED Panel 2 0 100 016 255 000 015 Green LED Panel 2 0 100x CH6 CH7 CH8 CH9 016 255 016 255 CH10 000 015 Red LED Panel 3 O 100 CH11 000 015 Green LED Panel 3 0 10056 000 015 Blue LED Panel 3 0 100 016 255 CH12 016 255 Blue LED Panel 4 0 100 CH13 CH14 CH15 CH16 CH17 Giga Bar System User Manual 7 EQUINOX Sound active mode To select the sound active mode press the MODE button to show SOUND MODE on the LCD display Now press the ENTER button and use the UP and DOWN buttons to adjust the sound sensitivity level SENSOO 31 and press the ENTER button again to adjust the frequency level FONO1 99 Press the ENTER button to confirm your setting To exit out of any of the above options press the MODE button Built in programs To access the built in program press the MODE button to show O1 STATIC on the LCD display Now press the ENTER button and use the UP and DOWN buttons to choos
12. llers only have a data out terminal DMX linking DMX is a language allowing all makes and models of different manufactures to be linked together and operate from a single controller as long as all fixtures and the controller are DMX compliant To ensure proper DMX data transmission when using several DMX fixtures try to use the shortest cable path possible The order in which fixtures are connected in a DMX line does not influence the DMX addressing For example a fixture assigned to a DMX address of 1 may be placed anywhere in a DMX line at the beginning at the end or anywhere in the middle When a fixture is assigned a DMX address of 1 the DMX controller knows to send DATA assigned to address 1 to that unit no matter where it is located in the DMX chain DATA cable DMX cable requirements for DMX operation This fixture can be controlled via DMX 512 protocol The DMX address is set on the back of the unit Your unit and your DMX controller require a standard 3 pin XLR connector for data input output see image below Further DMX cables can be purchased from all good sound and lighting suppliers or Pro Light Concepts dealers Please quote CABL10 2m CABL11 5m CABL12 10m Also remember that DMX cable must be daisy chained and cannot be split www prolight co uk Giga Bar System User Manual 12 EQUINOX DMX setup Notice Be sure to follow the diagrams below when making your own cables Do not connect the ca
13. ow 9 Speed 00 99 Flash 00 99 C1 RGB C2 RGB www prolight co uk Purple White Flash speed adjustable 7 colour dream Speed amp flash ajustable 7 colour flow Speed amp flash ajustable 7 colour fade Speed amp flash ajustable 7 colour change Speed amp flash ajustable 7 colour chase Speed amp flash ajustable 7 colour fade Speed amp flash ajustable 7 colour fade Speed amp flash ajustable 7 colour fade Speed amp flash ajustable 7 colour fade Speed amp flash ajustable 7 colour fade Speed amp flash ajustable 7 colour fade Speed amp flash ajustable 7 colour fade Speed amp flash ajustable 7 colour fade Speed amp flash ajustable Giga Bar System User Manual 9 EQUINOX Setting dimmer curves To set the dimmer curves press the MODE button to show DIM CURVE on the LCD display Now press the ENTER button and use the UP and DOWN buttons to select LED or halogen Press the ENTER button to confirm your setting To exit out of any of the above options press the MODE button Setting static colours for each LED panel To set the static colour for each LED panel press the MODE button to show DIMMER on the LCD display Now press the ENTER button and use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the LED panel from 01 04 Now press the ENTER button to set the brightness of the selected LED panel Using
14. rdance with local territory regulations The safety of the installation is the responsibility of the installer The fixture presents risks of severe injury or death due to fire hazards electric shock and falls Warning Risk Group 2 LED product according to EN 62471 Do not view the light output with optical instruments or any device that may concentrate the beam WARRANTY One year from date of purchase If this equipment is operated in any other way than those described in this manual the product may suffer damage and the warranty becomes void Incorrect operation may lead to danger e g short circuit burns and electric shocks etc Do not endanger your own safety and the safety of others Incorrect installation or use can cause serious damage to people and or property www prolight co uk Giga Bar System User Manual 2 EQUINOX Product overview amp technical specifications Giga Bar System This portable system of four slim LED panels creates superb colour wash effects In just a few minutes this lightweight and portable system can be set up and ready to rock The multidirectional panels are independently adjustable for maximum room or stage coverage An additional two power out sockets are fitted for switching effects and are controlled via the footswitch or IR remote This versatile kit and operating system creates a multitude of effects and comes complete with a height adjustable lighting stand with carry bag footswitch cont
15. roller IR remote and heavy duty padded road bag Supplied with four 20 lenses to tailor the beam angle to suit most applications e 4x 30W tri colour COB LEDs RGB e Beam angle 110 e Beam angle with supplied lens 20 e field angle 28 e DMX channels 3 4 5 6 7 8 12 or 17 selectable e Sound active built in programs auto and master slave modes e IR operation remote included e 14 built in programs e 0 100 dimming and variable strobe e 4 push button menu with LCD digital display e 3 Pin XLR input output e 5 Pin input for included foot controller GB1 e PowerCON input output e 2x IEC power outputs switchable via IR remote or foot controller for effects switching e Height adjustable stand with carry bag e All metal design e Convection cooled 20 Lux 4500 1688 686 397 264 110 Lux 500 130 60 36 24 i Nu an KE Om 1m 2m 3m 4m 5m Specifications Power consumption 135W Power supply 100 240V 50 60Hz Fuse F2A 250V Dimensions 320 x 1000 x 82mm without stand Weight 13kg Order code EOLED65 www prolight co uk Giga Bar System User Manual 3 EQUINOX Technical specifications EQUINOX 4 www prolight co uk CER 01 28mm spigot 07 3 Pin DMX input 13 Earth point 02 IR LED 08 3 Pin DMX output 14 LCD display In the box 1 x fixture amp case 1xstand amp bag 03 IR sensor 09 5 P
16. the UP and DOWN buttons set the LED panel to the desired brightness R 0 99 G 0 99 B 0 99 Press the ENTER button to confirm your setting To exit out of any of the above options press the MODE button Setting the master dimmer To set the master dimmer press the MODE button to show MASTER DIMMER on the LCD display Now press the ENTER button and use the UP and DOWN buttons to set the master dimmer from 0 99 This will effect all the modes except DMX and I R remote Press the ENTER button to confirm your setting To exit out of any of the above options press the MODE button To set the flow invert press the MODE button to show FLOW INVERT on the LCD display Now press the ENTER button and use the UP and DOWN buttons to set the flow invert to on or off Press the ENTER button to confirm your setting To exit out of any of the above options press the MODE button www prolight co uk Setting the IR remote To set the IR remote press the MODE button to show IR ACTIVE on the LCD display Now press the ENTER button and use the UP and DOWN buttons to set the I R remote to on or off Press the ENTER button to confirm your setting To exit out of any of the above options press the MODE button NOTE When in IR mode all other control options will be over ridden IR r
17. xa men D EQUINOX GB1 O O O O O Operations This foot controller is made specially for the Giga Bar system Many of the built in programmes can be ac cessed via the 4 foot switches To control the Giga Bar using the foot switch controller you must first set the bar systems into SLAVE mode Static colour selection mode To activate this mode press the MODE foot switch to STATIC the red LED indicator is lit now use the UP and DOWN foot switches to select the desired colour To blackout the unit press the BLACKOUT foot switch and press it again to return it to the previous setting Sound active mode To activate this mode press the MODE pedal until the green SOUND LED illuminates you can now adjust the sensitivity control on the back of the GB 1 to the correct level In this mode you can use the BLACKOUT pedal at any time To come out of BLACKOUT mode simply press the BLACKOUT pedal once more and you will return to SOUND mode Built in programs To activate this mode press the MODE foot switch to PROG the yellow LED indicator is lit now use the UP and DOWN foot switches to select the desired built in program To blackout the unit press the BLACKOUT foot switch and press it again to return it to the previous setting Full on mode To set the Giga Bar into full on mode white press and hold for three seconds the MODE or B
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