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1. m Figure 3 Special Note Line Termination When longer runs of cable are used you may need to use a terminator on the last unit to avoid erratic behavior A terminator is a 110 120 ohm 1 4 watt resistor which is con nected between pins 2 and 3 of a male XLR connector DATA and DATA This unit is inserted in the female XLR connector of the last unit in your daisy chain to terminate the line Using a cable terminator ADJ part number Z DMX T will decrease the possibilities of erratic behavior Termination reduces signal errors and avoids signal transmission problems o and interference It is always advisable Z to connect a DMX terminal Resistance 120 Ohm 1 4 W between PIN 2 DMX and PIN 3 DMX of the last fixture Figure 4 5 Pin XLR DMX Connectors Some manufactures use 5 pin DMX 512 data cables for DATA transmission in place of 3 pin 5 pin DMX fixtures may be implemented in a 3 pin DMX line When inserting stan dard 5 pin data cables in to a 3 pin line a cable adaptor must be used these adaptors are readily available at most electric stores The chart below details a proper cable conversion 3 Pin XLR to 5 Pin XLR Conversion 3 Pin XLR Female Out 5 Pin XLR Male In Ground Shield Pin 1 Data Compliment signal Pin 2 Data True signal Pin 3 Not Used Do Not Use Not Used Do Not Use ADJ Products LLC www adj com Mega Bar RGBA User Manual Page 6 Mega Bar RGBA Operating In
2. rgbA is dis played Then press the SET UP button to adjust intensity of the individual colors 2 When r XXX is displayed you are in Red dimming mode Press the UP and DOWN buttons to adjust intensity 3 When G XXX is displayed you are in Green dimming mode Press the UP and DOWN buttons to adjust intensity 4 When b XXX is displayed you are in Blue dimming mode Press the UP and DOWN buttons to adjust intensity ADJ Products LLC www adj com Mega Bar RGBA User Manual Page 7 Mega Bar RGBA Operating Instructions 5 6 When A XXX is displayed you are in Amber dimming mode Press the UP and DOWN buttons to adjust intensity After you have adjusted the RGBA colors to make your desired color you can then activate strobing by pressing the SET UP but ton to enter the Flash strobe mode FS XX will be displayed this is Flash mode The Flash can be adjusted between FS 00 flash off to FS 99 fastest flash Built In Program Mode 1 Plug the fixture in and press the MODE button until Pr XX is dis played XX represents a number from 1 22 Use the UP or DOWN buttons to scroll through the 22 programs Programs 21 and 22 have adjustable colors Once you have found your desired program press the SET UP button Pressing the SET UP button will display SP XX When this is dis played you can adjust the running speed of your desired program Use the UP or DOWN button to adjust the speed
3. Rev 9 13 User Instructions Mega Bar RGBA Introduction Unpacking Thank you for purchasing the Mega Bar RGBA by ADJ Products LLC Every Mega Bar RGBA 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 inspect your fixture for any damage and be sure all accessories necessary to operate the unit has arrived intact In the case damage has been found or parts are missing please contact our toll free customer support number for fur ther instructions Do not return this unit to your dealer without first con tacting customer support Introduction The ADJ Mega Bar RGBA is a DMX intelligent LED bar fixture This fixture can be used in a stand alone mode or connected in a Master Slave configuration This wash has five operating modes Sound Active mode Auto mode RGB mode Static Color mode and DMX control mode Customer Support ADJ Products LLC 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 adj com for any comments or sugges tions Service Hours are Monday through Friday 8 00 a m to 4 30 p m Pacific Standard Time Voice 800 322 6337 Fax 323 582 2941 E mail support adj com Warning To prevent or reduce the risk of ele
4. 0 255 0 255 0 255 0 255 0 255 0 255 0 255 18 Channel Mode RED 1 amp 2 0 100 GREEN 182 0 100 BLUE 1 amp 2 096 10096 AMBER 1 amp 2 096 10096 RED 384 096 10096 GREEN 3 amp 4 096 10096 BLUE 3 amp 4 0 100 AMBER 3 amp 4 0 100 RED 5 8 6 0 100 GREEN 5 8 6 0 100 BLUE 5 amp 6 096 10096 AMBER 5 amp 6 096 10096 RED 7 amp 8 096 10096 GREEN 7 amp 8 096 10096 BLUE 7 amp 8 096 10096 AMBER 7 amp 8 096 10096 ADJ Products LLC www adj com Mega Bar RGBA User Manual Page 18 Mega INCH RGBA Channel Mode Mega Bar RGBA 34 Channel Mode EE 1 NOTHING 0 255 096 10096 STROBING SLOW FAST 2 GREEN 1 MASTER DIMMER 0 255 096 10096 096 10096 BLUE 1 0 255 096 10096 AMBER 1 0 255 096 10096 RED 2 0 255 096 10096 GREEN 2 0 255 096 10096 BLUE 2 0 255 096 10096 AMBER 2 0 255 096 10096 RED 3 096 10096 GREEN 3 096 10096 BLUE 3 096 10096 AMBER 3 096 10096 RED 4 096 10096 GREEN 4 096 10096 BLUE 4 096 10096 AMBER 4 096 10096 HED 5 096 10096 ADJ Products LLC www adj com Mega Bar RGBA User Manual Page 19 ADJ Products LLC www adj com Mega Bar RGBA User Manual Page 20 Mega Bar RGBA 34 Channel Mode ee 0 255 096 10096 0 255 0 100 O 255 0 100 O 255 0 100 7 mmo _ 0 255 096 10096 23 ra BLUE 6 0
5. Supply The ADJ Mega Bar RGBA contains a automatic volt age switch which will auto sense the voltage when it is plugged into the power source With this switch there is no need to worry about the correct power voltage this unit can be plugged in anywhere DMX 512 DMX is short for Digital Multiplex This is a universal pro tocol used as a form of communication between intelligent fixtures and controllers A DMX controller sends DMX data instructions from the controller to the fixture DMX data is sent as serial data that trav els from fixture to fixture via the DATA IN and DATA OUT XLR ter minals located on all DMX fixtures most controllers 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 compli ant 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 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 Requ
6. adj com Mega Bar RGBA User Manual Page 15 9 Channel Mode Mega Bar RGBA PROGRAMS 236 245 AUTO RUN 246 255 SOUND ACTIVE 7 PROGRAM SPEED SOUND SENSITIVITY 0 255 SLOW FAST 0 255 LEAST SENSITIVE MOST SENSITIVE STROBING 7 NO FUNCTION 0 8 255 STROBING SLOW FAST MASTER DIMMER 096 10096 Note When Channel 5 is being used Channels 1 2 3 amp 4 will not work When Channel 6 is between the values of 16 245 Channel 7 will control the speed of the programs When Channel 6 is between the values of 216 235 Programs 21 amp 22 Channel 4 will let you select a flow color and Channel 5 will let you select a base color Channel 7 will control the speed of the flow color See the Color Macro Chart on page 21 to select your flow color and base color When Channel 6 is between the values of 246 255 Channel 7 will control the sound sensitivity ADJ Products LLC www adj com Mega Bar RGBA User Manual Page 16 Mega Bar RGBA ome O 255 0 255 3 0 255 4 0 255 D 0 255 0 255 0 255 0 255 ADJ Products LLC www adj com Mega Bar RGBA User Manual Page 17 10 Channel Mode Function RED 1 4 0 100 GREEN 1 4 0 100 BLUE 1 4 0 100 AMBER 1 4 0 100 RED 5 8 0 100 GREEN 5 8 0 100 BLUE 5 8 0 100 AMBER 5 8 0 100 STROBING NOTHING STROBING SLOW FAST MASTER DIMMER 0 100 Mega Bar RGBA 1 3 4 5
7. between SP 01 slowest and SP 99 fastest Once you have set your desired run ning speed you can press the SET UP button to to enter the Fade adjustment mode Pressing the SET UP button will display Fd XX When this is dis played you can adjust the fade speed of your desired program Use the UP or DOWN button to adjust the speed between Fd 01 fastest and Fd 99 slowest or Fd 00 Off Once you have set your desired fade speed you can press the SET UP button to to enter the Flash Strobe mode After pressing SET UP FS XX will be displayed this is Flash mode The Flash can be adjusted between FS 00 flash off to FS 99 fastest flash PROGRAMS 21 amp 22 If you have chosen programs 21 or 22 after the Flash mode press the SET UP button C1 XX will be displayed This is the base color use the UP and DOWN buttons to scroll through the 15 colors Once you have chosen your base color press the SET UP button again so that C2 XX is displayed This is the moving color use the UP and DOWN buttons to scroll through the 15 colors Sound Active Mode In this mode the Mega Bar RGBA will react to sound and chase through the different colors ADJ Products LLC www adj com Mega Bar RGBA User Manual Page 8 Mega Bar RGBA Operating Instructions 1 Plug the fixture in and press the MODE button until SU XX is displayed XX represents the sound sensitivity level 2 Usethe UP or DOWN buttons to ad
8. period from the date of purchase see specific warranty period on reverse 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 you must obtain a Return Authorization number RA before sending back the product please contact ADJ Products LLC Service Department at 800 322 6337 Send the product only to the ADJ Products LLC factory All shipping charges must be pre paid If the reguested repairs or service including parts replacement are within the terms of this warranty ADJ Products LLC will pay return shipping charges only to a designated point within the United States If the entire instrument is sent it must be shipped in it s original package No accessories should be shipped with the product If any accessories are shipped with the product ADJ Products LLC shall have no liability whatsoever for loss of or damage to any such accessories nor for the safe return thereof C This warranty is void if the serial number has been altered or removed if the product is modified in any manner which ADJ Products LLC concludes after inspection affects the reliability of the product if the product has been repaired or serviced by anyone other than the ADJ Products LLC factory unless prior written authorization
9. to control each individual fixture s traits with a standard DMX 512 controller 2 To run your fixture in DMX mode press the MODE button until d XXX is displayed XXX represents the current displayed ad dress Use the UP or DOWN buttons to select your desired DMX address then press the SETUP button to select your DMX Channel mode 3 Use the UP or DOWN buttons to scroll through the DMX Channel ADJ Products LLC www adj com Mega Bar RGBA User Manual Page 9 Mega Bar RGBA modes The Channel modes are listed below To run the 4 Channel Mode press the MODE button until Ch 01 is displayed This is the 4 Channel DMX Mode To run the 6 Channel Mode press the MODE button until Ch 02 is displayed This is the 2 Channel DMX Mode To run the 7 Channel Mode press the MODE button until Ch 03 is displayed This is the 7 Channel DMX Mode To run the 9 Channel Mode press the MODE button until Ch 04 is displayed This is the 9 Channel DMX Mode To run the 10 Channel Mode press the MODE button until Ch 05 is displayed This is the 10 Channel DMX Mode To run the 18 Channel Mode press the MODE button until Ch 06 is displayed This is the 18 Channel DMX Mode To run the 34 Channel Mode press the MODE button until Ch 07 is displayed This is the 34 Channel DMX Mode Please see pages 13 22 for DMX values and traits After you have chosen your desired DMX Channel mode plug in the fixture via the XLR c
10. 0 Colorl4 81 85 0 255 255 255 Color38 201 205 0 97 166 0 Colorl5 86 90 255 0 255 255 Color39 206 210 1 00 167 0 Colorl6 91 95 255 255 255 255 Color40 211 215 0 40 86 0 Colorl7 96 100 255 206 143 0 Color41 216 220 209 219 182 0 Colorl8 101 105 254 177 153 0 Color42 221 225 42 65 85 0 Colorl9 106 110 254 192 138 0 Color43 226 230 0 46 35 0 Color20 111 115 254 165 98 0 Color44 231 235 8 07 222 0 Color21 116 120 254 121 0 0 Color45 236 240 107 56 231 0 Color22 121 125 176 17 0 0 Color46 241 245 165 98 247 0 Color23 126 130 96 0 11 0 Color47 246 250 0 0 189 0 Color24 131 135 234 139 171 0 Color48 251 255 165 35 1 0 ADJ Products LLC www adj com Mega Bar RGBA User Manual Page 22 Mega Bar RGBA With this feature you can connect the fixtures to one another using the IEC input and output sockets The quantity that can be connected is 20 fixtures maximum After 20 fixtures you will need to use a new power outlet They must be the same fixtures DO NOT mix fixtures Mega Bar RGBA Power Cord Daisy Chain Fuse Replacement Disconnect the unit from its power source Remove the power cord from the unit Once the cord has been removed you will find that the fuse holder is located inside the power socket Insert a flat head screw driver into the power socket and gently pry out the fuse holder Remove the bad fuse and replace with
11. 255 0 100 EVI 0 255 AMBER 6 0 100 25 RED 7 0 255 096 10096 GREEN 7 096 10096 BLUE 7 096 10096 0 255 nama 0 255 0 255 096 10096 0 255 096 10096 7 om 100 0 255 096 10096 0 255 096 10096 oms 0 255 33 0 7 8 255 STROBING SLOW FAST AMBER 8 0 255 MASTER DIMMER 0 100 0 100 ADJ Products LLC www adj com Mega Bar RGBA User Manual Page 21 STROBING NOTHING Mega Bar RGBA Color Macro Chart Color DMX RGBA COLOR INTENSITY Color DMX RGBA COLOR INTENSITY No VAULE RED GREEN BLUE AMBER No VAULE RED GREEN BLUE AMBER Colorl 0 20 0 0 0 0 Color25 136 140 254 5 97 off 0 Color2 21 25 255 0 0 0 Color26 141 145 175 77 173 0 Color3 26 30 0 255 0 0 Color27 146 150 119 30 199 0 Color4 31 35 0 0 255 0 Color28 151 155 147 64 212 0 Color5 36 40 0 0 0 255 Color29 156 160 88 2 163 0 Color6 41 45 255 255 0 0 Color30 161 165 0 38 86 0 Color7 46 50 255 0 255 0 Color31 166 170 0 42 208 0 Color8 51 55 255 0 0 255 Color32 171 175 52 48 209 0 Color9 56 60 0 255 255 0 Color33 176 180 1 34 201 0 Colorl0 61 65 0 255 0 255 Color34 181 185 0 45 212 0 Colorll 66 70 0 0 255 255 Color35 186 190 0 21 192 0 Colorl2 71 75 255 255 255 0 Color36 191 195 0 29 184 0 Color13 76 80 255 255 0 253 Color37 196 200 0 83 115
12. Voltage 100V 240V 50 60Hz LEDs 320 x 10mm LED s 64 Red 96 Green 96 Blue amp 64 Amber Beam Angle 30 Degrees Working Position Any safe working position Power Draw 32W Power Cord Daisy Chain 20 Fixtures Max Fuse 1 Amp Weight 6lbs 2 7Kgs Dimensions 41 75 D x 3 W x 5 75 H 1060 x 73 x 145mm Colors RGBA Oolor Mixing DMX Channels 7 DMX Modes 4 Channel Mode 6 Channel Mode 7 Channel Mode 9 Channel Mode 10 Channel Mode 18 Channel Mode amp 34 Channel Mode Warranty 3 Year 1 095 days Limited Warranty Auto Sensing Voltage This fixture contains a automatic volt age switch which will auto sense the voltage when it is plugged into the power source Please Note Specifications and improvements in the design of this unit and this manual are subject to change without any prior written notice ADJ Products LLC www adj com Mega Bar RGBA User Manual Page 27 ADJ Products LLC 6122 S Eastern Ave Los Angeles CA 90040 USA Tel 323 582 2650 Fax 323 725 6100 Web www adj com E mail infoGadj com A D J Supply Europe B V Junostraat 2 6468 EW Kerkrade Netherlands service adjgroup eu www adj com Tel 31 45 546 85 00 Fax 31 45 546 85 99 Follow Us On Em facebook com americandj twitter com americandj youtube com adjlighting
13. a new one The fuse holder also has a holder for a spare fuse Mega Bar RGBA Listed below are a few common problems the user may encounter with solutions Trouble Shooting Unit not responding to DMX 1 Check that the DMX cables are connected properly and are wired correctly pin 3 is hot on some other DMX devices pin 2 may be hot Also check that all cables are connected to the right connectors it does matter which way the inputs and outputs are connected Unit does not respond to sound 1 Quiet or high pitched sounds will not activate the unit 2 Make sure that Sound Active mode is activated Mega Bar RGBA Due to fog residue smoke and dust cleaning the internal and exter nal optical lenses must be carried out periodically to optimize light output 1 Use normal glass cleaner and a soft cloth to wipe down the outside casing Cleaning 2 Clean the external optics with glass cleaner and a soft cloth every 20 days 3 Always be sure to dry all parts completely before plugging the unit back in Cleaning freguency depends on the environment in which the fixture operates i e smoke fog residue dust dew ADJ Products LLC www adj com Mega Bar RGBA User Manual Page 23 Mega Bar RGBA Warranty MANUFACTURER S LIMITED WARRANTY A ADJ Products LLC hereby warrants to the original purchaser ADJ Products LLC products to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a prescribed
14. bility or fitness shall apply to this product after said period has expired The consumer s and or Dealer s sole remedy shall be such repair or replacement as is expressly provided above and under no circumstances shall ADJ Products LLC be liable for any loss or damage direct or consequential arising out of the use of or inability to use this product This warranty is the only written warranty applicable to ADJ Products LLC Products and supersedes all prior warranties and written descriptions of warranty terms and conditions heretofore published MANUFACTURER S LIMITED WARRANTY PERIODS Lighting Products 1 year 365 days Limited Warranty Such as Special Effect Lighting Intelligent Lighting UV lighting Strobes Fog Machines Bubble Machines Mirror Balls Par Cans Trussing Lighting Stands etc excluding LED Laser Products and lamps Laser Products 90 Day Limited Warranty L E D Products 3 year 1095 days Limited Warranty excluding motors PCB boards and power supplies which have a 1 365 day Limited Warranty and batteries which have a 180 day limited warranty Only the L E D s carry a 3 year warranty ADJ Products LLC www adj com Mega Bar RGBA User Manual Page 24 Mega Bar RGBA Notes Mega Bar RGBA Warranty ADJ Products LLC www adj com Mega Bar RGBA User Manual Page 25 ADJ Products LLC www adj com Mega Bar RGBA User Manual Page 26 Mega Bar RGBA Specifications Model Mega Bar RGBA
15. ctrical shock or fire do not expose this unit to rain or moisture Caution There are no user serviceable parts inside this unit Do not attempt any repairs yourself doing so will void your manufactures war ranty In the unlikely event your unit may require service please contact ADJ Products LLC PLEASE recycle the shipping carton when ever possible ADJ Products LLC www adj com Mega Bar RGBA User Manual Page 2 Mega Bar RGBA Features Mulit Colors Six Operating Modes Electronic Dimming 0 10096 Bulilt in Microphone DMX 512 protocol 3 Pin DMX Connection Seven DMX Modes 4 Channel Mode 6 Channel Mode 7 Channel Mode 9 Channel Mode 10 Channel Mode 18 Channel Mode and 34 Channel Mode ADJ RFC compatiable Not Included Power Cord Daisy Chain See page 23 Mega Bar RGBA Warranty Registration The Mega Bar RGBA carries a 3 year 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 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 included in the shipping carton If the unit is under warranty you must provide a copy of your proof of purchase invoice You may obtain a R A number by contacting our custo
16. e no user serviceable parts inside Never operate this unit when it s cover is removed Never plug this unit in to a dimmer pack Always be sure to mount this unit in an area that will allow proper ventilation Allow about 6 15cm between this device and a wall Do not attempt to operate this unit if it becomes damaged This unit is intended for indoor use only use of this product out doors voids all warranties During long periods of non use disconnect the unit s main power Always mount this unit in safe and stable matter Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to the point they exit from the unit Cleaning The fixture should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer See page 23 for cleaning details Heat The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appliances inclu ding amplifiers that produce heat The fixture should be serviced by qualified service personnel when A The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged B Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the appliance C The appliance has been exposed to rain or water D The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance ADJ Products LLC www adj com Mega Bar RGBA User Manual Page 4 Mega Bar RGBA Set Up Power
17. ed LED s flash you are now in Color Static mode Use the or to scroll through the 15 colors Once you have found your color you can press the Flash Button to activate strobing and use the or to adjust the Flash rate 2 Press this button so that the Green LED s flash you are now in Built In Program mode Use the or to scroll through the 22 built in programs Once you have found your desired program and you can press the SPEED button and then use the and buttons to adjust the program speed You can press the Flash Button to activate strobing and use the or to adjust the Flash rate Press the Flash button twice to enter the Fade speed adjustment and use the and buttons to adjust the Fade speed FLASH This button will activate the flash strobe effect You can control the flash speed by pressing the and buttons SPEED Press this button and use the amp buttons to adjust the speed of the Built in Programs SOUND ACTIVE This button activates sound active mode Use the amp buttons to adjust the sound sensitivity level R G B W A Press either one of these buttons and the press the or to adjust the brightness and Use these buttons to adjust the flash rate speed of the Auto Run and built in programs sound sensitivity and output intensity Use these bu
18. irements For DMX Operation The Mega Bar RGBA can be controlled via DMX 512 protocol The Mega Bar RGBA has 7 DMX channel modes please see pages 9 10 for the different modes The DMX address is set on the back panel of the Mega Bar RGBA Your unit and your DMX con troller require a standard 3 pin XLR connector for data input and data output Figure 1 We recom mend Accu Cable DMX cables If you are making your own cables be sure to use standard 110 120 Ohm shielded cable This cable may be purchased at almost all pro lighting stores Your cables should be made with a male and female XLR connector on Figure 1 either end of the cable Also remember that DMX cable must be daisy chained and cannot be split ADJ Products LLC www adj com Mega Bar RGBA User Manual Page 5 Mega Bar RGBA Set Up Notice Be sure to follow figures two and three when making your own cables Do not use the ground lug on the XLR connector Do not con nect the cable s shield conductor to the ground lug or allow the shield conductor to come in contact with the XLR s outer casing Grounding the shield could cause a short circuit and erratic behavior COMMON DMX512 OUT DMXS12 IN 3 PIN XLR DMX 3 PIN XLR XLR Male Socket 1 Ground 2 2 Cold Figure 2 XLR Pin Configuration 2 Cold 1Ground Pin 1 Ground RE E DON Pin 2 Data Compliment negative i 4 Pin 3 Data True positive
19. just the sound sensitivity SU 00 is off SU 01 is the lowest sensitivity and SU 31 is the highest After adjusting the sound sensitivity press SET UP if you wish to activate the Flash mode 3 FS XX will now be displayed this is Flash mode The Flash can be adjusted between FS 00 flash off to FS 99 fastest flash Auto Run Mode In this mode the Mega Bar RGBA will run a auto program 1 Plug the fixture in and press the MODE button until AUTO is dis played 2 After you have activated Auto Run mode press the SET UP but ton to adjust the fade time 3 Once you press SET UP Fd XX should be displayed Use the UP or DOWN buttons to set the fade speed to either Fd 00 fade off or between Fd 01 fastest speed and Fd 99 slowest speed After adjusting the fade speed press SET UP if you wish to activate the Flash mode 4 FS XX will now be displayed this is Flash mode The Flash can be adjusted between FS 00 flash off to FS 99 fastest flash DMX Mode Operating through a DMX controller gives the user the freedom to create their own programs tailored to their own individual needs This function also allows you to use your fixtures as spot lights The Mega Bar RGBA has 7 DMX modes 4 Channel mode 6 Channel mode 7 Channel mode 9 Channel mode 10 Channel mode 18 Channel mode and a 34 Channel mode See pages 13 22 for each modes DMX traits 1 This function will allow you
20. mer support team on our customer support number All pack ages returned to the service department not displaying a R A number on the outside of the package will be returned to the shipper Mega Bar RGBA Installation The unit should be mounted using a mounting clamp not provided affixing it to the mounting bracket that is provided with the unit Always ensure that the unit is firmly fixed to avoid vibration and slip ping while operating Always ensure that the structure to which you are attaching the unit is secure and is able to support a weight of 10 times the unit s weight Also always use a safety cable that can hold 12 times the weight of the unit when installing the fixture The equipment must be installed by a professional and it must be installed in a place where it is out of the reach of people s grasp ADJ Products LLC www adj com Mega Bar RGBA User Manual Page 3 Mega Bar RGBA Safety Precautions To reduce the risk of electrical shock or fire do not expose this unit rain or moisture Do not spill water or other liquids into or on to your unit Do not attempt to operate this unit if the power cord has been frayed or broken Do not attempt to remove or break off the ground prong from the electrical cord This prong is used to reduce the risk of electrical shock and fire in case of an internal short Disconnect from main power before making any type of connection Do not remove the cover under any conditions There ar
21. onnections to any standard DMX control ler Default Running Mode This is a default running mode When this mode is activated all modes will return to their default settings and a Auto program will run 1 Plug the fixture in and press the MODE and SET UP buttons at the same time ADJ RFC This function is used to activate and deactivate the ADJ RFC Remote Control When this function is activated you can control the fixture using the ADJ RFC Please see the next page for ADJ RFC controls and functions 1 Plug the fixture in and press the MODE button until Auto is dis played 2 Press the SET UP button until rF XX is displayed repre sents either on or oF 3 Press the UP or DOWN buttons to either activate the remote func tion On or deactivate it Off Operating Instructions me ADJ Products LLC www adj com Mega Bar RGBA User Manual Page 10 Mega Bar RGBA Master Slave Configuration Master Slave Configuration This function will allows you to link units together to run in a Master Slave mode In Master Slave operation one unit will act as the controlling unit and the others will react to the controlling units built in programs Any unit can act as a Master or as a Slave however only one unit can be pro grammed to act as the Master Master Slave Connections and Settings 1 Daisy chain your units via the XLR connector on the rear of the unit Use standard XLR data cables
22. structions LED Display On Off To set the LED display to turn off after 20 seconds press the MODE and DOWN buttons at the same time Now the display will disappear after 20s Press any button to turn the display on again To allow the display to stay On at all times press the MODE and UP buttons at the same time Operating Modes The Mega Bar RGBA has six operating modes Sound Active mode The unit will react to sound chasing through the built in programs Built In Program There are 22 built in programs to choose from Static Color Mode There are 15 colors to choose from Auto Mode A auto program will run with adjustable fade speed RGBA Mode Choose one of the four colors to remain static or adjust the intensity of each color to make your desired color DMX control mode This function will allow you to control each individual fixtures traits with a standard DMX 512 controller Static Color Mode 1 Plug the fixture in and press the MODE button until CO XX is displayed 2 There are 15 colors to choose from Select your desired color by pressing the UP and DOWN buttons After you have selected your desired color you can activate strobing by pressing the SET UP button to enter the Flash strobe mode 3 FS XX will now be displayed this is Flash mode The Flash can be adjusted between FS 00 flash off to FS 99 fastest flash RGBA Dimmer Mode 1 Plug the fixture in and press the MODE button until
23. to link your units together Remember that the Male XLR connector is the input and the Female XLR con nector is the ouput The first unit in the chain master will use the female XLR connector only The last unit in the chain will use the male XLR connector only 2 Set the Master unit to your desired operating mode and then connect the Slave unit or units 3 For the Slave unit s press the MODE button until 51 is dis played The Slave unit s will now follow the Master unit ADJ Products LLC www adj com Mega Bar RGBA User Manual Page 11 Mega Bar RGBA ADJ RFC Operation The ADJ RFC remote sold seperately has many different functions and al lows you to control your Mega Bar RGBA from long distance The ADJ RFC remote can control your system up to 150 ft To use the RFC you must first activate the fixtures receiver to activate the receiver please see the instruc tions on pages 10 11 BLACKOUT Pressing this button will blackout the fixture AUTO RUN This button will run an automatic program You can control the fade speed of the Auto Run by pressing the Flash button twice and then ad just the speed using the and buttons Press the Flash button once to enter Flash mode and use the and buttons to adjust the Flash speed PROGRAM SELECTION This button will activate 1 of 2 modes Color Select mode or Built In Programs 1 Press this button so that the R
24. ttons to scroll through the static colors and built in programs ADJ Products LLC www adj com Mega Bar RGBA User Manual Page 12 Mega Bar RGBA 4 Channel Mode Mega Bar RGBA 7 Channel Mode Value Function 0 255 096 10096 O 255 096 10096 0 255 096 10096 RED 096 10096 GREEN 0 100 O 255 096 10096 0 255 096 10096 Mega Bar RGBA 6 Channel Mode Value 0 255 0 100 0 255 096 10096 pos ees COLOR MACROS 0 255 see the color macro chart page 25 STROBING 0 7 NOTHING 8 STROBING SLOW FAST GREEN Ml 255 BEP NI 0 100 0 255 096 10096 BLUE Channels 1 2 3 amp 4 will not work when Channel 5 is being 096 10096 used AMBER 096 100 STROBING NOTHING STROBING SLOW FAST oas 0 255 096 10096 ADJ Products LLC www adj com Mega Bar RGBA User Manual Page 13 ADJ Products LLC www adj com Mega Bar RGBA User Manual Page 14 Mega Bar RGBA 1 3 4 5 0 255 Please see the color macro chart page 25 0 255 0 255 0 255 9 Channel Mode RED 0 100 GREEN 0 100 BLUE 0 100 AMBER 0 100 PROGRAMS NO FUNCTION PROGRAM 1 PROGRAM 2 PROGRAM 3 PROGRAM 4 PROGRAM 5 PROGRAM 6 PROGRAM 7 PROGRAM 8 PROGRAM 9 PROGRAM 10 PROGRAM 11 PROGRAM 12 PROGRAM 13 PROGRAM 14 PROGRAM 15 PROGRAM 16 PROGRAM 17 PROGRAM 18 PROGRAM 19 PROGRAM 20 PROGRAM 21 PROGRAM 22 ADJ Products LLC www
25. was issued to purchaser by ADJ Products LLC if the product is damaged because not properly maintained as set forth in the instruction manual D This is not a service contract and this warranty does not include maintnance cleaning or periodic check up During the period specified above ADJ Products LLC will replace defective parts at its expense with new or refurbished parts and will absorb all expenses for warranty service and repair labor by reason of defects in material or workmanship The sole responsibility of ADJ Products LLC under this warranty shall be limited to the repair of the product or replacement thereof including parts at the sole discretion of ADJ Products LLC All products covered by this warranty were manufactured after August 15 2012 and bear indentifying marks to that effect E Products LLC reserves the right to make changes in design and or improvements upon its products without any obligation to include these changes in any products theretofore manufactured No warranty whether expressed or implied is given or made with respect to any accessory supplied with products described above Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law all implied warranties made by ADJ Products LLC in connection with this product including warranties of merchantability or fitness are limited in duration to the warranty period set forth above And no warranties whether expressed or implied including warranties of merchanta

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