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Innovative Lighting Products

Followspot Operating Instructions

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1092 West Atlanta Street, SE • Suite 600 • Marietta, GA 30060 • 888-252-5912 • 

[email protected]

 • cantousa.com

CAREFULLY READ THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS FIXTURE.

The instructions given here ensure safe usage of this product. User’s failure to comply with the installation, operation, 

maintenance and safety procedures mentioned in this manual as well as those generally applicable to lighting equipment, 

may cause the fixture not to perform as expected.

CantoUSA accepts no liability for direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages resulting from the customer’s 

failure to follow the installation, operating, maintenance and safety procedures described in this manual. These limitations 

extend to damages for personal injury, property damage, loss of operation, loss of profits, loss of product or loss of time, 

whether incurred by the customer, the customer’s employees, or third-party vendors or users.

Apart from the instructions given in this manual, all relevant safety and health standards of the appropriate local city and 

state electrical / safety directives must be complied with.

PLEASE SEE OUR GENERAL TERMS OF SALE AND WARRANTY CARD PROVIDED WITH YOUR NEW EQUIPMENT OR 

EMAIL US FOR A COPY AT ANY TIME.

IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTES

This product may reach high temperatures depending on the model ordered. Avoid any direct contact with its metal exhaust parts.

*NEVER WORK INSIDE AN OPERATING UNIT WITHOUT IT BEING COOLED AND UNPLUGGED FROM 

POWER SOURCE. NEVER EVER WORK INSIDE A UNIT THAT IS TURNED ON.

*WARNING: HIGH VOLTAGE IGNITION (MSR/MSD ONLY)

U.V. RAYS

The lamps used on the discharge models (Canto 575, 700, 1200, 1500, and 2000 MSR / MSD) emit UV rays. Protect 

your eyes and never look directly at the source of light with unshielded eyes.

*These products use fan-assisted ventilation. Make sure you do not cover the fan or obstruct the airflow at any time. Please 

make sure the fan(s) are working correctly at all times. Should you detect even the slightest malfunction, switch the fixture off 

immediately and carry out the necessary servicing. Replace the fan if necessary.
*This product is rated at IP 20 and is therefore designed for interior use only. For details on maximum ambient operating 

temperature and minimum distance from flammable objects as well as maximum tilt angle, please refer to the instructions as 

is indicated on the product label.
*Replace the lamp, reflector or any lenses if damaged or deformed by heat. Make sure the lamp is cold before attempting 

to remove it. To perform a correct installation of the lamp, please refer to the lamp manufacturer’s instructions included in the 

lamp box and the relevant chapters in this manual.
*Repair or replacement of any component of this product must be carried out exclusively by professional personnel in 

conformity with the relevant safety and health standards and only with original CantoUSA components.
*Replacement of any part of the wiring system must be carried out exclusively by professional personnel in compliance 

with the original wiring diagram and with components identical or compatible with those originally used in the products 

construction. Installation of this product must be exclusively carried out by professional personnel in compliance with the 

safety procedures in force in the country where the product is being used.

Summary of Contents for A10857190

Page 1: ...et your requirements but if for any reason this should not be the case we ask that you contact us directly at 888 252 5912 to help address your needs We wish to provide all of our customers with the b...

Page 2: ...g content page 4 Mounting the spigot page 4 Mounting the color changer page 5 Mounting the iris diaphragm page 5 Shutter blades page 6 Adjusting the yoke page 6 Wiring page 6 Voltage page 6 Frequency...

Page 3: ...D ON WARNING HIGH VOLTAGE IGNITION MSR MSD ONLY U V RAYS The lamps used on the discharge models Canto 575 700 1200 1500 and 2000 MSR MSD emit UV rays Protect your eyes and never look directly at the s...

Page 4: ...light case a Followspot b Electronic ballast unit c Iris diaphragm d 7 color magazine e Heavy duty followspot tripod f Philips MSR Gold 1500 2 FastFit lam PGJX50 7500K 750 hours TRIPOD STAND Tripod Ma...

Page 5: ...owspot when viewed from behind and hang it to the previously positioned screws 4 Release the color filters of the color changer in order to have access to the screws and tighten them 5 Ensure the colo...

Page 6: ...e the plug conforms to the relevant local safety requirement and UL electrical standards Make sure the plug you are fitting withstands the lamp power load This fixture must be grounded To perform a co...

Page 7: ...eplacing a lamp use a proper thermal protection for your hands ex gloves in case the lamp is still hot b Protect the lamp from abrasion and scratches Do not install or use a cracked or broken lamp In...

Page 8: ...when trying to strike it The ballast will try for 10 times and then stop assuming no lamp is inserted after which the lamp will not go on In this case please switch the PSU off and start again CAUTIO...

Page 9: ...m performance of the product a regular maintenance service should be carried out Please make sure the product is cold and disconnected from power supply when doing this Use a clean cloth and non abras...

Page 10: ...hased this product and 10 years on any LED array In case of any issues we strongly recommend you call us at 888 252 5912 or contact the local dealer who supplied the product to you In any case please...

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