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Quick Start
This rugged spotlamp is made for uncomplicated event illumination and for decorative light-
ing. Due to its integrated battery and wireless module it can be quickly set up. The AL7-W
can be used as standalone unit that is controlled with its integrated control pad or with the
ARC2 Remote Control. For a larger setup, the AL7-W can be grouped and paired with other
Astera wireless lamps and can be integrated into DMX setups.
To start the AL7, hold first and fourth button for 3 seconds. To power the unit off, press the
same buttons shortly.
The AL7-W can display basic programs (light effects) which can later be customized with dif-
ferent colors, speed, fade, brightness etc. To change the displayed program press the PROG
button, select a program with + and – and confirm with ENTER. To Change colors of a pro-
gram press the COLOR button, then use + and – to select any of the 4 color chanels you want
to change, select a color and confirm with ENTER. To change speed and brightness, press the
respective buttons, select a value and confirm with ENTER. These functions are only possible
when at the main navigation and NOT when inside the menu.
It is also possible, to synchronize several units, and to spread programs over more than 1
unit. So for example the RAINBOW effect will be stretched over two or more units.
The AL7-W is suitable for shopping window, house, party, hotel, display room...Illuminating
walls, curtains and objects in the room.
Most advanced functions can be found inside the menu (see Chapter 6)
4.1 Advantages
Wireless design --- The AL7-W is easy for installation due to its integrated battery and RF re-
ceiver.
Smart programing --- The AL7-W not only displays complex color-changing programs but also
gives you the possibility to use your own customized colors for these programs. The AL7-W
can be used as a standalone unit or grouped and paired with other Astera lamps and be con-
trolled with an ARC2 RF Remote Control.
Energy saving design --- Low working voltage, low power consumption and additional white
LEDs helps to save up to 80% energy so it can reach a maximum operation time of up to 24
hours.
