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User Manual 

 

Snapshot

 

Use on Dimmer 

 

Outdoor Use 

 

Sound Activated 

 

DMX 512 

 

Master/Slave 

 

Autoswitching 

Power Supply 

 

Replaceable Fuse 

 

User Serviceable 

 

Duty Cycle 

 

Summary of Contents for Mega Moon

Page 1: ...User Manual Snapshot Use on Dimmer Outdoor Use Sound Activated DMX 512 Master Slave Autoswitching Power Supply Replaceable Fuse User Serviceable Duty Cycle ...

Page 2: ...nal Features 4 DMX CHANNEL SUMMARY 5 PRODUCT OVERVIEW 5 3 SETUP 6 FUSE REPLACEMENT 6 FIXTURE LINKING 6 DMX Data Cable 6 Cable Connectors 7 3 Pin to 5 Pin Conversion Chart 7 Setting up a DMX Serial Data Link 7 MASTER SLAVE FIXTURE LINKING 8 MOUNTING 8 Orientation 8 Rigging 8 4 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 9 OPERATION MODES 9 Stand Alone Mode Sound Active Auto Mode 9 Master Slave Mode Master Sound Master ...

Page 3: ...information Failure to comply with this information may prevent the fixture from functioning correctly This paragraph reminds you of useful although not critical information AC Power This fixture has an auto switching power supply that can accommodate a wide range of input voltages 100V 240VAC 50 60Hz Before powering on the unit make sure the line voltage to which you are connecting it is within t...

Page 4: ...ediately Never try to repair the fixture by yourself Repairs carried out by unskilled people can lead to damage or malfunction Please contact the nearest authorized technical assistance center Make sure the power cord is not crimped or damaged Never disconnect the power cord by pulling or tugging on the cord Avoid direct eye exposure to the light source while it is on Do not daisy chain power to m...

Page 5: ...mmary CHANNEL FUNCTION 1 Module 1 2 Module 2 3 Module 3 4 Module 4 5 Strobe 6 Function Product Overview DIP switches Fuse holder Power in Bracket adjustment knob 1 of 2 DMX in Safety eyebolt DMX out Hanging bracket Power out Microphone sensitivity Microphone ...

Page 6: ...32 devices should be connected on one data link Connecting more than 32 fixtures on one serial data link without the use of an optically isolated DMX splitter may result in deterioration of the digital DMX signal Maximum recommended serial data link distance 500 m 1640 ft Maximum recommended number of fixtures on a serial data link 32 DMX Data Cable To link two or more fixtures together you must u...

Page 7: ...roper cable conversion 3 PIN TO 5 PIN CONVERSION CHART Conductor 3 Pin Female output 5 Pin Male Input Ground Shield Pin 1 Pin 1 Data signal Pin 2 Pin 2 Data signal Pin 3 Pin 3 Do not use Pin 4 Do not use Pin 5 Setting up a DMX Serial Data Link 1 Connect the male 3 pin connector of the DMX cable to the output female 3 pin connector of the controller 2 Connect the other end of the cable to the male ...

Page 8: ...in this manual for complete instructions for this type of configuration Mounting Orientation This fixture may be mounted in any safe position Rigging It is important never to obstruct the vents pathway Mount the fixture using a suitable C or O type clamp Adjust the angle of the fixture by loosening both knobs and tilting the fixture After finding the desired position retighten both knobs When sele...

Page 9: ...ecreases the sensitivity turning the knob clockwise increases the sensitivity Note To use the fixture in automatic without the sound trigger you must use a DMX controller Master Slave Mode Sound This mode will allow you to link up to 32 fixtures together without a controller 1 Use standard DMX cables to daisy chain your fixtures together via the DMX connector on the rear of the fixtures For longer...

Page 10: ...te Group 3 of White Group 1 of Red Group 2 of Red Group 3 of Red Group 1 of Green Group 2 of Green Group 3 of Green Group 1 of Blue Group 2 of Blue Group 3 of Blue All White All Red All Green All Blue All Red Green All Red Blue All Green Blue All Red Green Blue All Red White All Green White All Blue White Group 1 of Blue all White Group 2 of Blue all Red Group 3 of Blue all Green Group 1 of Blue g...

Page 11: ...ettings for correct addressing Check DMX cables Check polarity switch settings Fixture is on but there is no movement to the audio Make sure you have the correct audio mode on the control switches If audio provided via jack make sure a live audio signal exists Adjust sound sensitivity knob Light will not come on after power failure Some discharge lamps require a cooling off period before the elect...

Page 12: ... controller There are many different types of DMX controllable fixtures and they all may vary in the total number of channels required Choosing a start address should be planned in advance Channels should never overlap If they do this will result in erratic operation of the fixtures whose starting address are set incorrectly However you can control multiple fixtures of the same type using the same...

Page 13: ...eaning fluid Always dry the parts carefully Clean the external optics at least every 20 days Clean the internal optics at least every 30 60 days Returns Procedure Returned merchandise must be sent prepaid and in the original packing call tags will not be issued Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Merchandise Authorization Number RMA Products returned without an RMA will be refused Call C...

Page 14: ... 1 A max 230 V Inrush Current 0 1 A 230 V Power Output 37 units max 120 VAC 74 units max 230 V LIGHT SOURCE LED 228 48 Red 72 Green 72 Blue 36 White 100 000 hrs COVERAGE Coverage angle horizontal spread 74 THERMAL Maximum ambient temperature 104 F 40 C CONTROL PROGRAMMING Data input locking 3 pin XLR male socket Data output locking 3 pin XLR female socket Data pin configuration pin 1 shield pin 2 ...

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