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®

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  Utopia 250S™  

 

 

 

 

      Cleaning

  Utopia 250S™  

 

 

 

  T

r

ouble Shooting

Fix

tur
e

 Cl
e

a

ning

:

 Due t

o

 f

o

g residue

, smok

e

, and dust c

leaning the 

in

te

rn

al and e

x

te

rn

al o

p

tic
a

l lenses and mi

rror should be c

a

rried out 

pe
rio

d

ic

ally t

o

 o
p

timi

z

e

 ligh

t out

p

ut. Cleaning f

requency depend

s on 

the en

vi

ronmen

t in whic

h the fix

tu

re o
p

e

ra

tes (

I.e

. smok

e

, f

o

g residue

dust, de

w)
. In hea

v

y c
lub use w

e

 rec

o

mmend c

leaning on a mon

thly 

basis. P

e

rio
d

ic c

leaning will ensu

re longe

v

it

y,

 and cris

p out

p

ut.

1.

  

U

s

e nor

m

al glass c

leane

r and a sof

t c

lo

th t
o

 wipe d

o

wn the outside 

 

ca
s

in

g

.

2.   

Use a brush t

o

 wipe d

o

wn the c

o

oling v

e

n

ts and f

a

n grill

.

3. 
  Clean the e

x

te

rn

al o

p

tic
s

 and mi

rror with glass c

leane

r and a sof

 

cl

o

th

 e

v

er

y

 20
 da
y

s

.

4.

   

C

le

a

n the in

te

rn

al o

p

tic
s

 with glass c

leane

r and a sof

t c

lo

th e
v

e

ry 

 

30
-6

0

 da
y

s

.

5.

  

A

lwa
ys
 b

e

 su
re t

o

 dr
y all pa

rts c
o

mple

te

ly be

fo

re plug

ging the unit 

 

bac

k

 in
.

Tr
o

u

b

le

 S
h

oo
ti

n

g

:

 List

ed belo

w a

re a f

e

w c

o

mmon pro

b

lems tha

t y

o

ma
y enc

oun

te

r, with solutions.

No
 l

ig

h

t out

p

ut from th

e unit

;

1.

  

Be su

re y

o

u ha

v

e

 c

o

nnec

te

d y

o

u

r unit in

to

 a st

anda

rd 1

2

0

V

 w
a

ll 

  

outle

t.  

2.   

 Be su

re the e

x

te

rn

al fuse has no

t blo

w

n

. The fuse is lo

c

a

te

d on the

  

 bo
ttom panel of the unit. 

3.   

 Remo

v

e

 t

h

e

 lam

p

 co
v

e

r a
n

d b

e

 s
u

re

 t

h

e l
a

m

p

 is

 sea

ted
 in

 its

 

  

so
c

k

e

t pro

p

e

rly

. O
c

c

a

sionally lamps bec

o

me loose du

ring ship

ping 

  

be su

re the lamp is push in t

o

 its so

c

k

e

t all the w

a

y.

4.

  

Be su

re the fuse holde

r is c

o

mple

te

ly and pro

p

e

rly sea

ted. 

 

Unit do

e

s

 not r

e

sp
ond t

o

 sound

;

1.

  

   Low

 fre

q

u

e

n

c

ies (

b

ass

) should c

a

use the unit t

o

 reac

t t
o

 sound. 

  

Ta
p

p

in

g

 o

n

 t

h

e micro

p

hone

, quie

t or high pitc

hed sound

s

 ma

y no

  

ac
tiv
a

te

 the unit.  

2.  

Be
 su

re

 the

 

SE
NS

ITI
V

IT

Y

 K
N

O

B

 (

5

)

 is

 no

t se
t t
o

 t

h

e m

in

im

u

  

position

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  Utopia 250S™  

 

        

   Master/Slave Settings

  Utopia 250S™  

 

 

 

        

   DMX T

r

aits

This chart details the Master/Slave dip switch setting for Master/Slave 

configuration. Use this configuration only when you will be using your 

fixtures in a Master/Slave configuration. Be sure the number 2 function 

switch is set to the on position for sound-active operation. 

This chart below details the DMX traits. 

The individual trait can only be 

accessed an universal DMX controller

ON

19

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

Master - Head 1

ON

19

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

Head 2

ON

19

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

Head 3

ON

19

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

Head 4

This chart details the gobo pattern as well as 

the gobo wheel placement. When used with 

a DMX controller gobo one may be used as 

a spot or color changer

. Gobos two through 

eight will rotate, rotation will be controlled by 

DMX channel five. Gobos two through eight 

may

 also

 be

 replaced

 with

 custom

 gobos.

 

Please contact customer service for custom 

gobos. 

DMX CHANNEL

12

3

4

PA
N

TIL

T

COLOR/GOBO

STROBE

Lamp Of

f

  00

White/Lg Spot

  248-255

Strobe 8fps

  247

Strobe 2fps

  208

Fast Rotation

  207

Gobo 2/Y

ellow

  32-39

Gobo 1/Red

  24-31

Blackout

  

  16-23

Lrg Spot/White

  08-15

0

0

90˚

255

73˚

128

145˚

255

45˚

128

Blackout

  01-07

Gobo 3/Green

  40-47

Gobo 4/Lt Blue

  48-55

Gobo 5/Blue

  56-63

Gobo 6/Purple

  64-71

Gobo 7/Red-Green

  72-79

Gobo 8/Purple-Wht

  80-87

Gobo 9/4-Colors

  88-95

Gobo 10/White

  96-103

Gobo 1

1/Red

  104-1

1

1

Gobo 12/Y

ellow

  1
12-1

19

Gobo 13/Green

  120-127

Gobo 14/Lt Blue

  128-135

Gobo 15/Blue

  136-143

Gobo 16/Purple

  144-151

Gobo 17/Ylw-Lt Blue

  

152-159

Slow Rotation

  160

Strobe 7fps

  129

Strobe 1fps

  01

Stop

  00

Strobe 1fps

  255

Strobe 7fps

  128

Strobe Step Up

Strobe Step Down

ON

14

3

2

Function Switch

Summary of Contents for Utopia 250S

Page 1: ...iples of four This piece is best used with a fog or haze machine to enhance the beam output When used in DMX mode channel 4 access a spe cial strobe function When used as a stand alone unit or when us...

Page 2: ...t Disconnect from main power before making any type of connection Do not remove the cover under any conditions There are no user serviceable parts inside Never operate this unit when it s cover is rem...

Page 3: ...perly Switch 2 Sound Active Turning this switch to the on position will activate sound active mode Switch 3 Inverted Pan When activated this switch will invert the PAN value Left will become right and...

Page 4: ...late This plate accesses the lamp socket assembly Utopia 250S Controls and Functions Utopia 250S Operation on pages 5 7 as well as the set up specifications that are included with your DMX controller...

Page 5: ...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...

Page 6: ...xact match and reassemble in reverse order Notice Be sure to follow fi gures 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...

Page 7: ...ate the unit 2 Be sure the SENSITIVITY KNOB 5 is not set to the minimum position American DJ www americandj com Utopia 250S Instruction Manual Page 13 Utopia 250S Master Slave Settings Utopia 250S DMX...

Page 8: ...126 158 190 222 254 286 318 350 382 414 446 478 510 31 63 95 127 159 191 223 255 287 319 351 383 415 447 479 511 DMX DIP Switch Settings DIP SWITCHES O O O O O X O O O X X X X X X X O O O O O O O O X...

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