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 ScanTron™  

 

 

      Controls and Functions

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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 DMX mode 

each  switch  corresponds  to  a  specific  value  based  on  binary  code. 
See page 7 for a detailed explanation of DMX binary code. When the 
unit is operating in master/slave mode the pan and tilt movements may 

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      Controls and Functions

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be inverted by moving dip switch 10 to the “on” position. All other dip 
switches have no function in master/slave mode. 

4.   Microphone -

 This microphone receives external low frequencies 

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

5.   IRC/1 Controller Jack - 

This jack is for use with the optional IRC/1 

controller only. Do not attempt to connect an audio signal to this jack, 
this will damage the PC board and void your manufactures warranty!

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 ScanTron™ 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 elec-

trical 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.  Mirror  - 

This  is  a  highly  reflective  surface  mirror  specifically 

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 is used to protect and 

accesses the lamp socket assembly.

Summary of Contents for ScanTron

Page 1: ...t or when used in multiples linked in a master slave configuration the optional IRC 1 controller may be used The optional controller will access dif ferent programs and control a blackout function For...

Page 2: ...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 m...

Page 3: ...damage the PC board and void your manufactures warranty 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 Sc...

Page 4: ...or on the last fixture ScanTron Operation American DJ www americandj com ScanTron Instruction Manual Page 8 American DJ www americandj com ScanTron Instruction Manual Page 7 ScanTron Operation 7 For h...

Page 5: ...at 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 ma...

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 ScanTron...

Page 7: ...nd 1 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 mi...

Page 8: ...230v Duty Cycle None DMX 5 Channels Sound Active Yes Working Position Any Safe Secure Position Warranty 1 Year 365 days Voltage is preset at the factory and is not user selectable Please Note Specific...

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