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 RollerTron™  

 

 

Controls and Functions

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FRONT

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1.   Thumb Screw - 

This thumb screw holds the lamp socket assem-

bly cover (16) into place.

2.   Audio  Sensitivity  Knob  - 

This  adjust  audio  sensitivity  of  the 

INTERNAL  MICROPHONE  (3).  Turning  the  sensitivity  knob  in  the 
clockwise direction will increase the sensitivity to sound. Turning the 
knob in the counter clockwise direction will decrease the fixture’s sen-
sitivity to sound.

3.   Dip  Switches  -

  These  switches  serve  two  functions.  In  master-

slave mode these switches are used to assign a specific head address. 
In DMX mode these switches are used to assign a DMX address to the 
unit. In DMX mode each switch corresponds to a specific value based 
on binary code. See page 7 for a detailed explanation of DMX binary 

 RollerTron™  

 

 

Controls and Functions

code.

4.   Microphone -

 This microphone receives external low frequencies 

to trigger the unit in Sound-Active and Master/Slave mode. 

5.   Tron/C  Controller  Jack  - 

This  jack  is  for  use  with  the  optional 

Tron/C controller only. Do not attempt to connect an audio signal this 
jack, this will damage the PC board and void your manufactures war-
ranty!

6.   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 nest RollerTron™ 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 7.

7.   XLR Input Jack -

 This jack is used to accept an incoming DMX 

signal or Master/Slave signal.

8.   Breaker -

 A 6.3A built-in safety breaker to reduce the risk of electri-

cal shock or fire and protect the circuitry. In the case of a internal short 
or power surge.

9.   Power  Cord  - 

Connect  only  to  a  matching  power  outlet.  Never 

use this fixture is the ground prong has been removed or broken off.

10.  Barrel  Mirror  - 

This  is  a  highly  reflective  surface  mirror  specifi-

cally designed to optimize and enhance beam output. Never use glass 
cleaner that contain ammonia to clean the surface of the mirror (such 
as Windex).

11.  Lens -

 This is a fully focusing high quality lens. Focus the lens by 

manually turning the lens in a clockwise or counter-clockwise direc-
tion.

12. Mirror Interface - 

This connection is used to create an interface 

between the mirror head and the unit body. Disconnect this interface 
when the unit is going to be used as a color changer with the mirror 
piece removed.

13.  Lamp  Socket  Assembly  - 

This  assembly  holds  a  LL-ELC  (24v/

250w) lamp.

14.  Lamp  Socket  Assembly  Plate  -

  This  plate  accesses  the  lamp 

socket assembly.

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Summary of Contents for RollerTron

Page 1: ...that are compatible with the ScanTron and is best used in multiples of four When used as a stand alone unit or when used in multiples linked in a master slave configuration the optional IRC 1 controll...

Page 2: ...r 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...

Page 3: ...your manufactures war ranty 6 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 nest RollerTron in the chain For be...

Page 4: ...n the last fixture RollerTron Operation American DJ www americandj com RollerTron Instruction Manual Page 8 American DJ www americandj com RollerTron Instruction Manual Page 7 RollerTron Operation 7 F...

Page 5: ...a 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 al...

Page 6: ...breaker button in until you hear it pop back in to place If the breaker continues to pop stop using the unit and contact our customer support team the unit may need to be returned for service RollerTr...

Page 7: ...Low frequencies bass should cause the unit to react to sound Tapping on the microphone quiet or high pitched sounds may not activate the unit 2 Be sure the SENSITIVITY KNOB 5 is not set to the minimum...

Page 8: ...3 582 2610 Web www americandj com E mail info americandj com Model RollerTron Voltage 120v 60Hz or 220v 50Hz Lamp LL ELC 24v 250w Dimensions 21 1 H x 7 87 W x 6 1 D 536mm x 200mm x 155mm Colors 11 Plu...

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