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ProPar™ V12 Manual Rev. A  

 

 

© 2013 Blizzard Lighting, LLC

4. OPERATING ADJUSTMENTS

The Control Panel

All the goodies and different modes possible with the ProPar™ V12 

are accessed by using the control panel on the rear of the fixture.  

There are 4 control buttons below the LED display which allow you to 

navigate through the various control panel menus.

<MENU> 

Is used to navigate to the previous higher-level menu item.

<ENTER>  

Is used to select and confirm/store the current selection.

<UP>

Scrolls through menu items and numbers in ascending order.

<DOWN>

 

Scrolls through menu items and numbers in descending order.

The Control Panel LED Display shows the menu items you select from 

the menu map on page #11. When a menu function is selected, the 

display will show immediately the first available option for the selected 

menu function. To select a menu item, press 

<ENTER>

.

Press the 

<MENU>

 button repeatedly until you reach the desired 

menu function. Use the 

<UP>

 and

 <DOWN>

 buttons to navigate the 

menu options. Press the 

<ENTER>

 button to select the menu function 

currently displayed, or to enable a menu option. To return to the 

previous option or menu without changing the value, press the 

<MENU>

 button.

Summary of Contents for ProPar V12

Page 1: ...Blizzard Lighting LLC www blizzardlighting com Waukesha WI USA Copyright c 2013 ...

Page 2: ...Cables 7 Cable Connectors 8 3 Pin 5 Pin Huh 8 Take It To The Next Level Setting up DMX Control 8 Fixture Linking Master Slave Mode 9 Mounting Rigging 9 4 Operating Adjustments 10 Navigating The Control Panel 10 Control Panel Menu Structure 11 DMX Mode 12 DMX Personalities 12 ID Address Selection 14 Temperature Control Functions 14 Edit Programs Scenes 15 Advanced Setup Functions 15 Color Temperatu...

Page 3: ...r refer to the fixture s specifications chart for more information A fixture s listed current rating is its average current draw under normal conditions Check the fixture or device carefully to make sure that if a voltage selection switch exists that it is set to the correct line voltage you will use Warning Verify that the voltage select switch on your unit matches the line voltage applied Damage...

Page 4: ...rvicing or replacing fuse and be sure to replace with same fuse size and type ALWAYS secure fixture using a safety chain NEVER carry the fixture by its cord Use its carrying handles DO NOT operate at ambient temperatures higher than 104 F 40 C In the event of a serious operating problem stop using the unit immediately NEVER try to repair the unit by yourself Repairs carried out by unskilled people...

Page 5: ... adjustable white balance settings Menu key protection settings Easy to use LED digital control panel 3 pin male input and 3 pin female output Dual mounting yoke allows flexibility in positioning Optical Beam Angle 25 Field Angle 29 Light Source 12 15 watt 5 in 1 RGBWA LEDs Flicker free constant current LED driver Luminous Intensity Lux Meter All Red Green Blue Amber White 1 Meter 18 750 2 730 5 4...

Page 6: ... Rev A 2013 Blizzard Lighting LLC Figure 1 ProPar V12 Pin Up Picture Figure 2 The Rear Connections AC Power In DMX In DMX Out LED Control Panel 12x 5 in 1 RGBAW LED s Dual Mounting Yokes Locking Knobs Die Cast Aluminum Housing ...

Page 7: ...n a serial data link must be daisy chained in one single line Also connecting more than 32 fixtures on one serial data link without the use of a DMX optically isolated splitter may result in deterioration of the digital DMX signal The maximum recommended cable run distance is 500 meters 1640 ft The maximum recommended number of fixtures on a serial data link is 32 fixtures Data DMX Cabling To link...

Page 8: ...e to build your own the chart below details a proper cable conversion Conductor 3 Pin Female Output 5 Pin Male Input Ground Shield Pin 1 Pin 1 DMX Data Pin 2 Pin 2 DMX Data Pin 3 Pin 3 Not Used No Connection No Connection Not Used No Connection No Connection Take It To The Next Level Setting Up DMX Control Step 1 Connect the male connector of the DMX cable to the female connector output on the con...

Page 9: ...Operating Adjustments section in this manual for complete instructions for this type of setup and configuration Mounting Rigging This fixture may be mounted in any SAFE position provided there is enough room for ventilation It is important never to obstruct the fan or vents pathway Mount the fixture using a suitable C or O type clamp The clamp should be rated to hold at least 10x the fixture s wei...

Page 10: ...lls through menu items and numbers in ascending order DOWN Scrolls through menu items and numbers in descending order The Control Panel LED Display shows the menu items you select from the menu map on page 11 When a menu function is selected the display will show immediately the first available option for the selected menu function To select a menu item press ENTER Press the MENU button repeatedly...

Page 11: ... Edit a program Each program holds up to 30 scenes SC01 SC30 Edit a scene SET UPLd Upload transfer program function REST Factory reset ID Enable disable ID address operation RGBW Enable disable RGBW color correction POW Power level settings normal or high dIM 8 bit dimming 1 thru 4 16 bit dimming CAL1 WT01 WT11 Color temperature presets 000 255 Individual RGBAW settings CAL2 000 255 RGBW based whi...

Page 12: ...speed fastest 255 9 000 020 No Function 021 120 Built in programs 1 per each 10 increments 121 220 User programs 1 per each 10 increments 221 255 No Function 10 000 255 Master speed control 11 000 009 Dimming speed 010 049 No Function 050 099 Speed 1 fastest 100 149 Speed 2 150 199 Speed 3 200 255 Speed 4 slowest 12 000 009 No Function 010 209 1 ID per each 10 ex 010 019 ID1 210 255 1 ID per each ...

Page 13: ...0 3 000 255 Green Intensity 0 100 4 000 255 Blue Intensity 0 100 4 ARC 2 Architectural Mode 2 RGBAW 5 Ch Channel Value What It Does 1 000 255 Red Intensity 0 100 2 000 255 Green Intensity 0 100 3 000 255 Blue Intensity 0 100 4 000 255 Amber Intensity 0 100 5 000 255 White Intensity 0 100 5 AR2 d Architectural Mode 2 w dimming RGBAW 6 Ch Channel Value What It Does 1 000 255 Master Dimmer 0 100 2 00...

Page 14: ...0 100 3 000 255 Brightness 0 100 ID ID Address Selection ID Address mode allows you to utilize up to 2 574 fixtures on only 1 DMX universe while maintaining full individual control over each fixture You can enable or disable ID address operation within the SET menu Control settings are found in STAG mode channel 11 see stage mode table on page 12 Id 01 Id 66 Sets the ID for the fixture TEMP Temper...

Page 15: ... T255 Scene Time 0 100 F000 F255 Fade Time 0 100 SET Advanced Setup Functions The following options sets the fixture s advanced functions UPLd This allows you to upload you own user created custom programs to other ProPar V12 fixtures You must set any fixtures which will receive the new programming to SLAVE mode then on the master unit enter the lock password UP DOWN UP DOWN ENTER then press enter...

Page 16: ...10000K WT04 4900K WT08 7200K To adjust the RGBW settings of any of these preset color temperatures hit ENTER and then use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the desired R G B W value you want to edit Hit ENTER Use the UP and DOWN buttons to change the desired value Then push the MENU button to confirm your choice and return to the previous menu option Each color has the adjustable values of 000 255...

Page 17: ... desired R G B A W value you want to edit Hit ENTER Use the UP and DOWN buttons to change the desired value Then push the MENU button to confirm your choice and return to the previous menu option Each color has the adjustable values of 000 255 0 100 Strobe can also be applied ST 00 ST 20 slow fast AUTO Automatic Programs Built In and Custom This feature allows you to select from one of 10 built in...

Page 18: ...ervice for more information Chase Speed Too Fast Slow Check to ensure proper setup of speed adjustment No Power Check fuse AC cord and circuit for malfunction Blown Fuse Check AC cord and circuit for damage verify that moving parts are not restricted and that unit s ventilation is not obstructed Slow Movement Verify that 220V 110V switch is in the correct position if applicable Also check that spe...

Page 19: ...n mic cables although this does not conform to the defined standard DMX is connected using a daisy chain configuration where the source connects to the input of the first device the output of the first device connects to the input of the next device and so on The standard allows for up to 32 devices on a single DMX link Each receiving device typically has a means for setting the starting channel n...

Page 20: ...faction and wow factor That s what it s all about after all Returns Gasp We ve taken a lot of precautions to make sure you never even have to worry about sending a defective unit back or sending a unit in for service But like any complex piece of equipment designed and built by humans once in a while something doesn t go as planned If you find yourself with a fixture that isn t behaving like a goo...

Page 21: ...h Light Source LED 12 15 watt 5 in 1 LEDs 100 000 hours Optical Beam Angle 25 Field Angle 29 Luminous Intensity 18 750 Lux 1m all Thermal Max Operating Temp 104 degrees F 40 degrees C ambient Control Protocol USITT DMX 512 DMX Channels 3 4 5 6 7 12 Channels Input 3 pin XLR Male Output 3 pin XLR Female Other Operating Modes Standalone Master Slave Color Preset Other Information Why doesn t Tarzan h...

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Page 24: ...Enjoy your product Our sincerest thanks for your purchase The team Blizzard Lighting ...

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