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 Accu Spot 575    

                Controls and Functions

1.   Lens  Assembly  -

  This  is  a  high  quality  lens  that  is  focused  by 

using the Lamp Optimization in DMX Mode.

2.   Software  Update  Input  Jack  -

  This  jack  is  used  to  update  the 

latest software version into the unit.

3. Digital Display -

 This display shows the menu and operating func-

tions that you can choose from.

4. Mode/ESC Button -

 This button is used to exit menus and to scroll 

backwards through certain menus only.

5. Up Button -

 This button is used to scroll forward when navigating 

through the system menu.

6. Down Button - 

This button is used to scroll backwards when navi-

gating through the system menu.

7. Enter Button -

 This button is used to select and confirm a func-

tion when working in the system menu. It is also used to exit certain 
menus.

8. Carrying Handles  -

 The includes built-in carrying handles. Be sure 

to always handle the unit by the built-in handles. Never lift or carry-
ing the unit by head or yoke. Pulling on or transporting the unit by the 
moving head may severely damage the unit and will void the unit war-
ranty.

7.  Microphone - 

This microphone receives external low frequencies 

to trigger the unit in Sound-Active mode. This microphone is designed 
to receive low frequency sounds only, tapping on the microphone and 
high pitch sounds may not trigger the unit.

9.  XLR  Output  Jack  -

  This  jack  is  used  to  transmit  the  incoming 

DMX  signal to another DMX fixture, or transmit a Master/Slave signal 
to  the  next  Accu  Spot  575  in  the  chain.  For  best  results  in  DMX  or 
Master/Slave mode terminate this jack if it is the last unit in the chain. 
See “Terminator” on page 11.

10.  XLR DMX Input Jack -

 This jack is used to receive an incoming 

DMX  signal or Master/Slave signal.

11.  Fuse Holder -

 This housing stores a 8 amp (4 amp 220v) GMA pro-

tective fuse. Never defeat the fuse, the fuse is designed to protect the 

 Accu Spot 575    

                 Controls and Functions

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electronics in the event of severe power fluctuations. Always be sure 
to replace the fuse with an exact match as the one being replaced, 
unless otherwise told to do so by an authorized American DJ

®

 service 

technician.

12.  Power Cord Inlet - 

This unit is equipped with a removable I.E.C. 

power  cord.  Be  sure  to  only  use  the  power  cord  included  with  the 
unit, this cord is designed to match the electrical requirements of the 
unit. Other cords may cause the unit to overheat or malfunction. Volt-
age  may  vary  from  venue  to  venue,  when  connecting  this  unit  to  a 
power supply be sure to connect to a matching power outlet. Never 
use this fixture if the ground prong has been removed or broken off. 
The ground prong is designed to reduce the risk of fire or electrical 
shock in the event the unit suffers from an internal short.

13.  Cooling Fan - 

This unit is equipped with three high velocity vari-

able fans to aid in the cooling process. These fans are designed to 
vary  their  velocity  at  different  operating  temperatures,  to  provide 
better cooling when the unit reached higher operating temperatures 
associated with long usage. Be sure to never obstruct the cooling fans 
during normal usage. Also, be sure to keep the vents clean at all times. 
A blocked or malfunctioning cooling system may shorten lamp life and 
unit reliability.

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Summary of Contents for Accu Spot 575

Page 1: ...able of Contents Unpacking 3 Introduction 3 Customer Support 3 Safety Precautions 4 Handling Precautions 5 Discharge Lamp Warnings 5 Registration 6 Features 6 Mounting 7 Controls and Functions 8 Set U...

Page 2: ...Accu Spot 575 General Information For Your Own Personal Safety Please Read and Understand This Manual Completely Before You Attempt To Install Or Operate This Unit To reduce the risk of electrical sh...

Page 3: ...shipper at the shippers cost Accu Spot 575 Product Registration American DJ www americandj com Accu Spot 575 Instruction Manual Page 6 To optimize the performance of this product please read these op...

Page 4: ...e different mounting positions hanging upside down from a ceiling sound mounted or set on a flat level surface To avoid internal damage to the unit never mount the unit on its side as illustrated abov...

Page 5: ...he chain See Terminator on page 11 10 XLR DMX Input Jack This jack is used to receive an incoming DMX signal or Master Slave signal 11 Fuse Holder This housing stores a 8 amp 4 amp 220v GMA pro tectiv...

Page 6: ...icandj com Accu Spot 575 Instruction Manual Page 12 Power Supply Before plugging your unit in be sure the source volt age in your area matches the required voltage for your American DJ Accu Spot 575 T...

Page 7: ...t COLR Reset only motors for colors GOBO Reset only motors for gobo and rotation SHTR Reset only motors for shutter and or dimmer 4 RESE OTHR Reset other motors LIFE 0000 9999 Displays the total fixtu...

Page 8: ...dress via external controller DLOF Switch lamp on via DMX DLAY Set a delay time for the lamp SPOT This provides a spot beam for better lamp optimization Accu Spot 575 System Menu ADDRESS MENU AOO1 A51...

Page 9: ...DR is displayed press ENTER 4 Now the display will show A001 Adjust the DMX address by pressing the UP or DOWN buttons 5 Press ENTER to confirm 6 Press the MODE ESC button to return to the main menu W...

Page 10: ...tion the fixture will only reset the pan tilt motor 1 Access the main menu 2 Tap the UP button until RESE is displayed press ENTER button and test the different channels 4 Press MODE ESC to exit PLAY...

Page 11: ...cancel and return to the main menu OTHR When you activate this reset function the fixture will reset all other motors that are not listed in RESET menu 1 Access the main menu 2 Tap the UP button unti...

Page 12: ...icrophone sen sitivity between M 01 M 99 6 Press ENTER to confirm when you have reached your desired microphone sesitivity level 7 Press MODE ESC to return to the main menu Accu Spot 575 System Menu 4...

Page 13: ...tion or OFF to deactivate this function 5 Press ENTER to confirm 6 Press MODE ESC to return to the main menu SPEC MAIN MENU LAAU With this function the lamp will automatically light when power is appl...

Page 14: ...was in when you started editing 1 Access the main menu 2 Tap the UP button until SPEC is displayed press ENTER Accu Spot 575 System Menu address First make sure all channels are set to the value of 0...

Page 15: ...return to the main menu SPEE With this function you can select the movement mode 1 Access the main menu 2 Tap the UP button until SPEC is displayed press ENTER 3 Tap the UP button until SPEE is displ...

Page 16: ...ENTER to save and press MODE ESC to exit REC With this function you can record the scenes auto matically for the external controller 1 Access the main menu Accu Spot 575 System Menu 2 0 V 9 9 etc 5 Pr...

Page 17: ...s maximum 9 Once all the channels are completed the display will flash TIME this stands for the time needed to run this scene 10 Press ENTER to edit the time needed the display shows TXXX X stands for...

Page 18: ...d into the fixture it will stop the procedure and return to the pre vious menu 8 Press MODE ESC to exit the EDIT menu and return to the main menu Accu Spot 575 Editing Program 13 Repeat steps 3 12 to...

Page 19: ...of the motors an error code will flash in the display in the form of XXer XX will represent a function number For example when the display shows 02Er it means there is some type of error with the chan...

Page 20: ...I RUN will make the units run through a built in program AUDI will make the units sound active 4 Press UP to select ALON or NAST Which means stand alone or master slave mode 5 Select a mode and press...

Page 21: ...der housing located on the back of the unit Turn the screwdriver in counter clockwise direction to remove the fuse holder Remove the old fuse and discard it replace the fuse with the same type Insert...

Page 22: ...4 159 GOBO 3 SHAKE 160 175 GOBO 4 SHAKE 176 191 GOBO 5 SHAKE 192 207 GOBO 6 SHAKE 208 223 GOBO 7 SHAKE 224 255 GOBO WHEEL ROTATION SLOW FAST Accu Spot 575 DMX Traits Channel Value Function 1 0 255 PAN...

Page 23: ...AL PROGRAMS 0 19 COLOR CHANGE NORMAL 20 39 COLOR CHANGE TO ANY POSITION 40 59 LAMP ON Accu Spot 575 DMX Traits cont Accu Spot 575 DMX Traits cont Channel Value Function 9 ROTATING PRISM PRISM GOBO MAC...

Page 24: ...with your hand until you come across the gobo you would like to change 4 With your finger push the gobo out towards the front and then slide the gobo up and out of the wheel When doing this you do no...

Page 25: ...es sory supplied with products described above Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law all implied warranties made by American DJ in connection with this product includ ing warranties of mer...

Page 26: ...afe Secure Position Warranty 1 Year 365 days Voltage is preset at the factory and is not user selectable Please Note Specifications and improvements in the design of this unit and this manual are subj...

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