ParaBeam 400 / 200 DMX 785k
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1. NOTE If a Fixture or Ballast loses its DMX signal it will hold its last DMX command For this reason it is important to turn a Fixture or Ballast off using the DMX commands For example if you try to turn off the lights by turning off the dimmer board the lights will remember their last DMX command and stay on The Fixtures or Ballasts require a DMX Off or Black out command in order to turn off 13 Trouble Shooting LAMPS FAIL TO LIGHT e With the power switch in the ON position the red light should be on If it is not Voltage is not present Check your power feed Check the fuse on the fixture and replace if necessary 5 x 20mm T3 15AH 250V Time Delay Type e Replace lamp or lamps e Check ballast contact Make sure ballast is properly seated lock tab must be locked in place see checking ballast notes e After having checked that lamps and ballasts are correctly seated turn off power to the fixture for 60 seconds and restart e Replace ballast card with one that is Known to work e With DMX cable connected if yellow light is off there is no DMX signal Establish a valid DMX signal e With DMX cable plugged in and yellow indicator on 1 Address must be between 001 and 512 Addresses above 512 are invalid 2 The dimmer setting on the lighting board must be in the full up mode 3 The last fixture must have the DMX termination switch set to END of LINE Numerous terminated fixtures on a DMX run will2. Operation Manual ParaBeam 400 200 Series ParaBeam 400 Center Mount ParaBeam 400 Pole Op NT KINO FLO SE Lighting Systems Part No 3100026 Rev D 01 04 2010 ParaBeam Fixture Styles and Features ParaBeam Center Mount PAR 400S 120 ParaBeam 400 Select DMX Center Mount 120VAC PAR 400S 230 ParaBeam 400 Select DMX Center Mount 230VAC PAR 200 120 ParaBeam 200 DMX Center Mount 120VAC PAR 200 230 ParaBeam 200 DMX Center Mount 230VAC PAR 400Y 120 ParaBeam 400 Select DMX Yoke Mount 120VAC PAR 400Y 230 ParaBeam 400 Select DMX Yoke Mount 230VAC PAR 200Y 120 ParaBeam 200 DMX Yoke Mount 120VAC PAR 200Y 230 ParaBeam 200 DMX Yoke Mount 230VAC ParaBeam Pole Op Mount PAR 400P 120 ParaBeam 400 Select DMX Pole Op Mount 120VAC PAR 400P 230 ParaBeam 400 Select DMX Pole Op Mount 230VAC PAR 200P 120 ParaBeam 200 DMX Pole Op Mount 120VAC PAR 200P 230 ParaBeam 200 DMX Pole Op Mount 230VAC GFR P4 ParaBeam 400 Gel Frame Included GFR P2 ParaBeam 200 Gel Frame Included LVR P4 S ParaBeam 400 Silver Louver Included LVR P2 S ParaBeam 200 Silver Louver Included True Match Lamps 55C K29 55W Kino KF29 Compact 55C K32 55W Kino KF32 Compact 55C K55 55W Kino KF55 Compact ParaBeam Center Mount Kits KIT P4 S120 ParaBeam 400 DMX Kit 120VAC KIT P4 S230 ParaBeam 400 DMX Kit 230VAC Kit Contents 1 ParaBeam 400 DMX Center Mount 1 Lamp Case 1 Ship Case Dimensio
3. present Remote Dimmer Jack Hand held dimmer control input jack DMX512 1990 gas DMX In 8 DMX Out DMX in receives DMX signals from Dimmer Board DMX Out relays DMX signal through to other fixtures or Instruments End of Line Terminates DMX signal at the end of Fixture series Dimmer Control Rotary dimming control Power Switch Turns fixture on and off 11 12 DMX DIM CHANNELS n FE i n r i F ADDRESS DMX DIM CHANNELS Manual Operation The on board dimmer dial can manually dim lamps The REMOTE DIM jack enables the use of a handheld remote control dimmer Part DIM 5 Hand Held Dimmer The MANUAL DIM LAMPS switch selects 2 or 4 lamp operation In the 2 setting the center two lamps are dimmed In the 4 setting all four lamps are dimmed Note All manual controls are disabled as soon as the DMX cable is applied For Manual control with DMX cables plugged in sett address to 000 There is a 5 second delay when switching between DMX and Manual control DMX Operation DMX Addressing Prior to hanging any instruments set the DMX address of each Fixture Push the tabs above or below the number window to set the address Valid addresses range from 001 to 512 The light above the address block will illuminate if a DMX signal is present The DMX DIM CHANNELS feature allows user to select two sets of lamps for DMX dimming control The ParaBeam 400 Select op
4. aBeam 400 Pole Op 1 1 amps at 230VAC Weight with lamps and louver 24 2 Ibs 10 9kg Dimensions 30 x 26 3 x 6 76 2 x 66 7 x 15 2cm Lamp types 55 watt compact fluorescent lamps with 2G11 base Switching 2 lamp and 4 lamp on off Manual and DMX dimming PAR 200P ParaBeam 200 DMX Pole Op Power 120VAC or 230VAC Amperage 1 1 amps at 120VAC 0 6 amps at 230VAC ParaBeam 200 Pole Op Weight with lamps and louver 16 5 lbs 7 4kg Dimensions 30 x 15 8 x 6 76 2 x 40 x 15 2cm Lamp types 55 watt compact fluorescent lamps with 2G11 base Switching 2 lamps on off Manual and DMX dimming 19 For latest Warranty information and Certifications see Kino Flo website at www kinoflo com Environmental Disposal of Old Electrical amp Electronic Equipment shall not be treated as household waste This product is made of recyclable materials and should be disposed of in accordance with local and state x This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product EE regulations Kino Flo Inc 2840 N Hollywood Way Burbank CA 91505 USA Tel 818 767 6528 website www kinoflo com
5. erates on one or two DMX addresses Position 1 requires one DMX address and renders control of all four lamps on one dimmer channel Position 2 requires two DMX addresses to control 4 lamps on two addresses and two dimmer channels The 1 address controls the inner two lamps The 2 address controls the outer two lamps Tip Position 2 allows for a greater degree of control The board operator can turn two lamps off 1 f stop drop in exposure without shifting the color temperature The ParaBeam 200 operates on one address per fixture Two lamps are dimmed on one dimmer channel The END OF LINE switch must be set to open O on Fixtures within the DMX chain Set to END OF LINE when the Fixture is the last DMX control device in the chain Note When the last Fixture s DMX Term is set to END OF LINE it will absorb all energy in the DMX line ensuring DMX signals are transmitted correctly If a signal is not terminated it is called a Reflected Wave and may create transmission errors by causing valid DMX signals to be canceled DMX512 1990 fre ParaBeam Fixtures can be jumpered y using the IN and OUT ports As many as li 100 Fixtures can be jumpered on one chain ee as long as the DMX cable run remains under NSE aN 1000 feet or 40 x 25ft DMX cables Note When operating Fixtures at great distances from the dimmer board it is recommended to use Opto lsolators to provide DMX signal amplification
6. hed to Pole Op Yoke Pole Operation 44 The Blue cup alters the Pan left or right The White cup alters the Tilt up or down 7 Mounting Barn Doors SIDE DOORS First apply Side Doors by inserting the hinge bracket into the extruded edge Lock the bracket by turning the silver thumbscrew Position the Top and Bottom Doors to allow for sufficient movement Hinge tension on Top amp Bottom Doors is adjusted by tightening the nut Use a screwdriver to adjust the Side Top amp Bottom Door Side Door Doors 10 Fixture Operation Warning To Ensure Proper Operation ALWAYS TURN OFF THE FIXTURE BEFORE connecting or disconnecting lamps After the lamps are properly installed the Ballast can be turned on Avoid operating in temperatures above 125 F 51 C or below 60 F 15 C In temperatures below 60 F or 15 C the ballast may take longer to strike If lamp does not strike within 5 seconds switch the ballast to OFF and try again Check that the lamps are properly seated and the dimmer is up full then restrike If temperatures are too low try to warm up the fixture to at least 60 F Lamps will turn on at preset dimmer settings as long as the temperature is above 60 F or 15 C ParaBeam 400 Select Control Panel DMX MANUAL Lamp Select Sets the fixture for 2 or 4 lamp operation DMX Address Sets DMX address of Fixture DMX Indicator Lights if valid DMX signal is REMOTE DIM
7. iple of lamp base up and lamp tip down This orientation keeps the mercury away from the cathodes and provides best color temperature stability and best color rendering DO NOT operate fixtures with lamp base in the down position Color can diverge up to 400K and will get very green HORIZONTAL MODE Even in the horizontal position a slight rotation favoring the lamp tips lamp base higher than the lamp tip will allow for better color temperature stability Note When looking at the back of the fixture the Kino Flo Logo should If the Logo is upside down the fixture does not have the correct orientation ParaBeam Yoke and Pole Op Mount The Yoke has a 2 hole to accept industry standard mounting hardware The ParaBeam 400 Yoke Mount can hang from a grid by a junior pipe hanger using a Junior Pin Assembly MTP I80 sold separately The ParaBeam 200 Yoke Mount can also hang from a grid by a junior pipe hanger using a Junior Pin Yoke Assembly MTP I80 or a baby pipe hanger using a Baby Receiver Yoke Assembly MTP 140 also sold separately The MTP 180 includes a long bolt for the ParaBeam 400 Yoke Fixture and a short bolt for the ParaBeam 200 Yoke Fixture Note Because of weight capacity the MTP I40 can only be used on the ParaBeam 200 Yoke Fixture The ParaBeam 400 and 200 Pole Op Mount include a yoke with an attached junior pin They can be hung from a grid with a Junior pipe hanger Junior pin attac
8. ns 29 5 x 11 x 29 5 75 x 28 x 75cm Weight 611b 27 5kg KIT P2 120 ParaBeam 200 DMX Kit 120VAC KIT P2 230 ParaBeam 200 DMX Kit 230VAC Kit Contents 1 ParaBeam 200 DMX Center Mount 1 Lamp Case 1 Ship Case Dimensions 21 5x 11 5 x 29 54 6 x 29 2 x 73 6cm Weight 451b 20 3kg Inserting Lamps Open hinged reflector door Snap lamp pins into Close reflector door To release lamps press Lamp holder Red button and lift lamp out Push tab down and forward to lock into open position Insert gel frame and diffuser optional accessory into channel closest to lamps Silver Louver fits into All 4 retaining tabs must be front channel extended to lock accessories in place The ParaBeam 400 Center Mount can hang from a grid by a Junior pipe hanger or mount on a Junior Stand Note Loop the safety chain through the handle on the ParaBeam 400 The ParaBeam 200 Center Mount can hang from a grid by a baby pipe hanger or mount on a baby stand A 180 degree turn is all that is required to loosen the mount for orientation To adjust the tension on the lock lever pull handle away from mount This disengages the handle from the screw mechanism and allows the lever to be reoriented You can also use a screwdriver to adjust the tension Pull back on handle and adjust screw Vertical beam angle Horizontal beam angle Correct Lamp Orientation VERTICAL MODE Follow the princ
9. ps at 230VAC ParaBeam 400 Center Weight with lamps and louver 24 2 Ibs 10 9kg Dimensions 24 5 x 24 x 8 62 x 61 x 20 5cm Lamp types 55 watt compact fluorescent lamps with 2G11 base Switching 2 lamp and 4 lamp on off Manual and DMX dimming PAR 200 ParaBeam 200 DMX Center Mount Power 120VAC or 230VAC Amperage 1 1 amps at 120VAC 0 6 amps at 230VAC ParaBeam 200 Center Weight with lamps and louver 16 5 lbs 7 4kg Dimensions 24 5 x 13 5 x 7 5 62 x 34 5 x 19cm Lamp types 55 watt compact fluorescent lamps with 2G11 base Switching 2 lamps on off Manual and DMX dimming 17 18 ParaBeam 400 Yoke ParaBeam 200 Yoke PAR 400Y ParaBeam 400 Select DMX Yoke Power 120VAC or 230VAC Amperage 2 amps at 120VAC 1 1 amps at 230VAC Weight with lamps and louver 24 2 Ibs 10 9kg Dimensions 29 5 x 26 8 x 6 75 x 68 x 15 2cm Lamp types 55 watt compact fluorescent lamps with 2G11 base Switching 2 lamp and 4 lamp on off Manual and DMX dimming PAR 200Y ParaBeam 200 DMX Yoke Power 120VAC or 230VAC Amperage 1 1 amps at 120VAC 0 6 amps at 230VAC Weight with lamps and louver 16 5 lbs 7 4kg Dimensions 29 5 x 15 8 x 6 75 x 40 x 15 2cm Lamp types 55 watt compact fluorescent lamps with 2G11 base Switching 2 lamps on off Manual and DMX dimming PAR 400P ParaBeam 400 Select DMX Pole Op Power 120VAC or 230VAC Amperage 2 amps at 120VAC Par
10. result in DMX signal corruption CHECKING BALLAST Pull out 3 white Remove end cover with Push up lock tab and pull push pins white push pins out ballast card The ballast is mounted to a circuit board with end contacts to allow for rapid ballast replacement without the use of additional tools Lock tab must be locked for proper ballast contact Note On ParaBeam 200 Yoke and ParaBeam 200 Pole Op the Yoke will need to be removed to access ballasts 14 Accessories BRD P4 ParaBeam 400 Barndoors set of 4 BRD P2 ParaBeam 200 Barndoors set of 4 DFS P4 ParaBeam 400 Diffuser DFS P2 ParaBeam 200 Diffuser DIM 5 Remote Dimmer KAS P41 ParaBeam 400 Center Ship Case KAS P21 ParaBeam 200 Center Ship Case KAS CL6 6 Lamp Carry Case 55W Compact MTP LMT Kino 81 Lollipop w Junior Pin Straight for Center Mount only 15 16 MTP I80 Junior Pin Yoke Assembly MTP I40 Baby Receiver Yoke Assembly LVR P445 LVR P460 LVR P490 LVR P245 LVR P260 LVR P290 ParaBeam 400 Louver 45 ParaBeam 400 Louver 60 ParaBeam 400 Louver 90 ParaBeam 200 Louver 45 ParaBeam 200 Louver 60 ParaBeam 200 Louver 90 55C K29 55W Kino KF29 Compact 55C K32 55W Kino KF32 Compact 55C K55 55W Kino KF55 Compact Fixture Specifications PAR 400S ParaBeam 400 Select DMX Center Mount Power 120VAC or 230VAC Amperage 2 amps at 120VAC 1 1 am
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