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Design Spot 1400E™

©Elation Professional® 58 Design Spot 1400E™

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Summary of Contents for Design Spot 1400E

Page 1: ...Rev 08 28 2008 visage Design Spot 1400E Elation Professional 6122 S Eastern Ave Los Angeles Ca 90040 ...

Page 2: ...nstallation 14 a Mounting Positions 14 b Mounting Points 15 c Securing 16 7 Understanding DMX 17 a DMX Linking 17 b DMX Cable Requirements 17 c DMX Termination 19 d DMX Addressing 19 8 Fixture Menu 21 a Menu functions 23 9 Menu Functions 24 10 DMX Addressing 32 11 Operation 34 12 Working with Built In Programs 36 13 DMX Channel Traits 40 14 Fuse Replacement 46 15 Error Codes 47 16 Cleaning and Mai...

Page 3: ...be sure all accessories necessary to operate the unit have arrived intact In the event damage has been found or parts are missing please contact our customer support team for further instructions Please do not return this unit to your dealer without first contacting customer support at the number listed below CUSTOMER SUPPORT Elation Professional provides a customer support line to provide set up ...

Page 4: ...ed and returned at customer s expense You may obtain a R A number by contacting customer support at 323 213 4593 DISCHARGE LAMP WARNING This fixture is fitted with a discharge lamp which is highly susceptible to damage if improperly handled Never touch the lamp with your bare hands as the oil from your hands will shorten lamp life Also never move the fixture until the lamp has had ample time to co...

Page 5: ...ormal process and is caused by excess paint in the interior of the casing burning off from the heat associated with the lamp and will decrease gradually over time This device falls under protection class 1 Therefore it is essential that the device be grounded properly Only qualified personnel should perform all electrical connections Be sure the available voltage matches the voltage requirements o...

Page 6: ...lease wait at least 15 minutes after disconnecting the main power before you open the Design Spot 1400E To prevent personal injury never touch the lamp if you are not absolutely sure it has cooled 5 Never look directly into the lamp beam You risk injury to your retina which may induce blindness 6 Be sure to track and record the lamp running time The lamp should be changed at the end of the specifi...

Page 7: ...the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this fixture to rain or moisture 11 Do not attempt to operate this fixture if the power cord has become damaged or frayed Important Notice Damages resulting from the disregard of safety and general user instructions found in this user manual are not subject to any warranty claims ...

Page 8: ...r second Motorized Focus Near to Far Brilliant Phillips MSR Gold 1200 FastFit Lamp 1200w 6300K 750Hrs 95 000Lm Linear Dimmer from 0 100 240v 50 60Hz Operation Variable Linear Frost Filter 0 100 RDMX Remote DMX addressing from any DMX console Auto test for all functions Automatic Pan Tilt Correction Motorized Linear Zoom 15 32 Glass Dichroic Reflector for Even Lamp Output Modular Design for easy se...

Page 9: ...ce between the fixture and a wall or flat surface should be at least 0 5 meter about 1 5ft Always install the fixture with an appropriate safety cable When installing the fixture in a suspended environment always be sure to use mounting hardware no less than M10 x 25 mm also be sure the hardware is insert in the pre arranged screw holes in the base of the fixture When using the quick release Omega...

Page 10: ... 4 Antenna Wireless DMX 5 Base 6 Full Color LC Display 7 Menu Jog Wheel 8 Mode esc Button 9 Enter Button 10 Software update socket 11 Lamp Cover 12 Carrying Handle 13 Power Cord 14 Fuse 1 Lamp 15 Fuse 2 Electronics 16 3 Pin DMX Output 17 3 Pin DMX Input 18 5 Pin DMX Output 19 5 Pin DMX Input 20 Power Switch ...

Page 11: ...exposure to harmful UV radiation Always replace the lamp with an approved replacement type Always replace with a lamp that meets the original lamp specification failure to do so may damage the unit and will void your manufactures warranty Be sure to follow all the lamp handling procedures included with your new lamp Never handle the new lamp with your bare hands as the oils from your skin may dama...

Page 12: ...bright crisp and even output Improper optimization may add a yellow tint to the lamp output and reduce intensity The minimum deviation amount is 1 0mm Running the fixture within a lower deviation can cause damage to the lamp reflector and or lens The Design Spot 1400E lamp holder is aligned at the factory However due to slight imperfections in all lamps fine adjustments will improve light performa...

Page 13: ...tion Professional 13 Design Spot 1400E Please remember that a MSR Gold 1200 FastFit lamp is not a hot restrike lamp therefore you should wait 15 minutes before you can attempt to strike the lamp once it has been turned off ...

Page 14: ... a certified rigging technician has approved all installation and rigging before attempting operation Warning Be sure to keep all flammable material at least 0 5m 1 5 away from this fixture at all times Mounting The Design Spot 1400E is fully operational in two different mounting positions hanging upside down from a ceiling or set on a flat level surface see illustration on next page Be sure this ...

Page 15: ...on can result in bodily injury CAUTION Be sure a qualified electrician performs all electrical connections Be sure to complete all rigging and installation procedures before connecting the main power cord to the appropriate wall outlet Clamp Mounting The Design Spot 1400E provides a unique mounting bracket assembly that integrates the hanging yoke as well as the safety cable rigging point in one u...

Page 16: ...ted in the bracket assembly Securing the Design Spot 1400E Regardless of the rigging option you choose for your Design Spot 1400E always be sure to secure your fixture with a safety cable The fixture provides a built in rigging point for a safety cable on the hanging bracket as illustrated above Be sure to only use the designated rigging point for the safety cable and never secure a safety cable t...

Page 17: ...nected in a DMX line does not influence the DMX addressing For example a fixture assigned a DMX address of 1 may be placed anywhere in the DMX chain at the beginning at the end or anywhere in the middle The DMX controller knows to send data assigned to address 1 to that fixture no matter where it is located in the DMX chain The Design Spot 1400E can be controlled via DMX 512 protocol The Design Sp...

Page 18: ...avior DMX 512 control connection Connect the provided XLR cable to the female 3 pin XLR output of your controller and the other side to the male 3 pin XLR input of the moving head Please refer to the diagram below You can chain multiple moving heads together through serial linking The cable that should be used is two conductor shielded DMX cable with XLR input and output connectors Remember to dai...

Page 19: ...Using a line terminator Elation part DMX T PACK will decrease the possibilities of erratic behavior 5 Pin XLR DMX Connectors Some manufactures use 5 pin XLR connectors for DATA transmission in place of 3 pin 5 pin XLR fixtures may be implemented in a 3 pin XLR DMX line When inserting standard 5 pin XLR connectors in to a 3 pin line a cable adaptor must be used these adaptors are readily available ...

Page 20: ...annels of each fixture That means changing the settings of one channel will only affect the selected fixture In the case of the Design Spot 1400E which is a 25 channel fixture you should set the starting DMX address of the first unit to 1 the second unit to 26 25 1 the third unit to 51 25 26 and so on Note During start up the Design Spot 1400E will automatically detect whether a DMX data signal is...

Page 21: ...ll confirm your setting You may exit the main menu at any time without making any adjustments by tapping the MODE ESC button Function Mode Set DMX Address Value Display Set To Slave Auto Program Music Control A001 AXXX PAN Slave1 Slave2 Slave3 Master Alone Master Alone DMX address setting DMX value display Slave setting Auto program Music control Time Information Current Time Total Run Time Total ...

Page 22: ...lose Hold ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF 630 540 ON OFF Speed 1 4 0 99 PAN TILT Activate blackout Colors Activate blackout Add via DMX RDMX Auto run if no DMX Battery charge switch Pan Reverse movement Tilt Reverse movement Fine resolution switch Pan Degree Select Auto Pan Tilt Correction Movement Mode Select Sensitivity of Mic Fans Control Auto Fans Speed High Fans Speed Low Fans Speed Fans Speed Mo...

Page 23: ...t XXXXXX Band T F E S M R User Mode A User Mode B User Mode C Allows the user to change the order of the DMX channels to match other fixtures Users Mode Set Edit User Mode PAN PAN CH01 Preset User modes Select Programs Auto Pro Part 1 Auto Pro Part 2 Auto Pro Part 3 Program 1 10 Program 1 Program 1 10 Program 2 Program 1 10 Program 3 Select programs to be run Edit Program Program 1 Program 10 Prog...

Page 24: ...xture s memory even when the power to the unit is switched off Memory is backed up and retain by an internal power source that should last about five years For proper DMX addressing see Section 10 Page 32 of this user manual 10 1 2 Display the DMX 512 value of each channel With this function you can display the DMX 512 value of each channel The display will automatically readout the changing DMX v...

Page 25: ...al number of lamp running hours Where XXXX represents the number of hours the lamp has been running This counter should be reset after every lamp change Lamp off time This function displays the running time of the lamp from the last power on The display shows XXXX where XXXX represents the number of minutes the lamp has been running since it was last struck This counter is automatically reset afte...

Page 26: ...rm Press the Mode Esc button in order to return to the main menu Fans Clear T Setup Select fan maintenance interval With this function you can select the desired maintenance interval of the fan anti dust filter You can select either OFF or 1 250 days We recommend a cleaning procedure every 90 days Select Fans clear t setup by turning the encoder Press the Enter button the display indicates OFF Tur...

Page 27: ...isplay shows ON or OFF Turn the LCD controls to select ON if you wish to strike the lamp or OFF in order to switch it off Press ENTER to confirm Press the Mode Esc button in order to return to the main menu 10 3 2 Automatic La On With this function you can select if the lamp will be switched on when switching the power on Select ON by turning the LCD controls if you wish to enable this function or...

Page 28: ... controls to select the maximum inside temperature between 80 C and 139 C Inside temperatures below 90 C are not critical 90 C and more should lead to the lamp being switched off Please note that the outside temperature should not exceed 45 C 10 4 Personality 10 4 1 Status setting Blackout movement With this function you can switch the DMX function Blackout with Pan Tilt movement on or off Blackou...

Page 29: ...the Control Board can be charged Please note that continued recharging shortens the battery life substantially This is why we recommend charging the battery only when needed Please set this option to ON for charging the battery Pan Reverse This function allows you to invert all pan movements Use the Up and Down buttons to turn this function On and Off Press the Enter button to accept the change or...

Page 30: ...speed Fan Voltage This function will change the fan voltage from either Low or High Low will send normal voltage to the fan for normal operation High will send slightly higher voltage to fans that allows the fans to operate at higher than normal speeds This setting should only be used in extreme cases of higher than normal temperatures Using the fans in HIGH mode will decrease fan life over time L...

Page 31: ...ffect This function allows the user to store a customized home reset position 10 4 7 Wireless DMX This section will control the functionality of the built in wireless DMX receiver See page XX for more information on operating this fixture via Wireless DMX 10 4 8 Restore Default With this function you can restore the factory settings of the device All settings will be set back to the default values...

Page 32: ...mer to 100 The pan and tilt function will still operate if the fixture needs to be positioned to a flat clear surface 10 6 3 Calibrate values This function should only be performed by a qualified technician This function allows a user to make small adjustments to the effect wheels color gobo shutter etc to compensate for ware or in the event a sensor has been knocked slightly out of place Because ...

Page 33: ... program This function allows the user to edit the built in programs 10 8 3 Edit Scenes This function allows the user to edit or define the actual scenes that are stored in the user defined built in programs that are accessed in the previous step 10 8 4 Auto Scenes rec The Design Spot 1400E features an integrated DMX recorder by pre programmed scenes can be transmitted to the fixture via any stand...

Page 34: ...R button The DMX address is non volatile and will remain in the fixture s memory even when the power to the unit is switched off Memory is backed up and retain by an internal power source that should last about five years Remote DMX addressing RDMX Address Via DMX This function allows the DMX address to be changed remotely from a DMX console This setting requires special settings for both the cont...

Page 35: ...can adjust the starting address between 256 and 511 3 Use channel 3 to set your desired DMX starting address For example If you want to set the starting address to 57 set channel 1 to a value of 7 set channel 2 to a value of 7 and use channel 3 to set your address to 57 by selecting a channel value of 57 Example 2 If you want to set the starting address to 420 set channel 1 to a value of 7 channel...

Page 36: ...Slave You can daisy chain up to 16 fixtures together to get a synchronized light show without the need of an external controller The fixtures will react to sound chasing to a synchronized light show Set To Slave This function will set the fixture to slave mode for use in either the auto program or music control program modes DMX control mode This function will allow you to control each individual ...

Page 37: ...est a terminator at the last fixture For the unit functioning as the Master unit follow the same procedures listed in the previous Stand Alone section For the Slave units access the Set To Slave settings in the Function Mode menu and assign each slave fixture a designation Slave 1 Slave 2 Slave 3 etc 12 3 Universal DMX Control This function allows you to use a universal DMX 512 controller such as ...

Page 38: ...Design Spot 1400E Elation Professional 38 Design Spot 1400E For help operating in DMX mode consult the manual that was included with your DMX controller ...

Page 39: ... If a fixture is powered on when the built in WDMX system is activated the fixture will automatically scan for a wireless DMX signal from an Elation wireless transmitter If no wireless signal is received the fixture will electronically switch to wired mode WARNING Never connect a fixture to a controller via a DMX cable when the WDMX system is in use This could cause serious damage to the controlle...

Page 40: ...ct Reset to clear any existing link between the fixture and a transmitter The WDMX indictor on the fixture will turn solid red when the link is severed 2 You may also clear the link from the transmitter First be sure the fixture s is powered on then hold down the configuration button on the transmitter for as least 5 seconds This will automatically clear the link between the transmitter and any fi...

Page 41: ... to build a static scene a scene consisting of no movement for a logo or gobo projection the scene must be stored inside a program To build scenes follow the instructions below Access the main menu and toggle to Edit Programs which is menu function 8 Then tap the ENTER button and toggle to Edit Scenes menu function 8 3 When you get to the Edit Scenes function tap the ENTER button The screen will t...

Page 42: ...ue Focus adjust the focus value Strobe adjust the strobe Dimmer adjust the dimmer intensity Scene Time set the hold time for the scene Input By Out this function will store a scene from an external DMX console See the next section for scene editing via an external DMX controller Step 1B Building Scenes from an External DMX Controller The fixture includes a simple built in DMX recorder This recorde...

Page 43: ... Programs which is menu function 8 Then tap the ENTER button and toggle to Program 1 menu function 8 2 1 When you get to the Program 1 function tap the ENTER button The screen will then change to Edit Steps 01 this will be menu function 8 2 1 1 Use the UP and DOWN buttons to toggle through the scenes created in Step 1 Press the ENTER button to add a scene to the program Tapping the Enter button wi...

Page 44: ...rding to the group which the Slave unit was assigned to If e g a Slave unit is set to Slave 1 in the menu Set to Slave the Master unit sends Auto Program Part 1 to the Slave unit If set to Slave 2 the Slave unit receives Auto Program Part 2 To start a Auto Program please proceed as follows 1 Slave Setting Select Function Mode by turning the encoder Press the Enter button to confirm Select Set to s...

Page 45: ...ram is to be sent Selection Part 1 means that the Slave unit runs the same program as the master units Press the Enter button to confirm Press the Mode Esc button in order to return to the main menu 4 Program selection for Edit Program Select Edit program by turning the encoder Press the Enter button to confirm Select Edit program by turning the encoder Press the Enter button to confirm Turn the e...

Page 46: ...er button to confirm Press the Mode Esc button in order to return to the main menu Example Program 2 includes scenes 10 11 12 13 Program 4 includes scenes 8 9 10 Program 6 includes scenes 12 13 14 15 16 Auto Pro Part 1 is Program 2 Auto Pro Part 2 is Program 3 Auto Pro Part 3 is Program 6 The 3 Slave groups run the Auto Program in certain time segments as shown in the following picture ...

Page 47: ...HANNEL 2 16bit Pan Movement pan fine CHANNEL 3 Tilt Movement max 265 CHANNEL 4 16bit Tilt Movement tilt fine CHANNEL 5 Color Wheel CHANNEL 6 Cyan Filter CHANNEL 7 Magenta Filter CHANNEL 8 Yellow Filter CHANNEL 9 Variable CTO Filter CHANNEL 10 Gobo 1 CHANNEL 11 Gobo 1 Rotation CHANNEL12 Gobo 2 CHANNEL 13 Gobo 2 Rotation CHANNEL 14 Prism Gobo Macros CHANNEL 15 Prism Prism Rotation CHANNEL 16 Focus C...

Page 48: ...ues 25 DMX channels Channel 1 Pan 8bit Channel 2 Pan fine 16bit Channel 3 Tilt 8bit Channel 4 Tilt fine 16bit Channel 5 Color Wheel 1 0 17 Open white 18 35 Color 1 36 53 Color 2 54 71 Color 3 72 89 Color 4 90 107 Color 5 108 127 Color 6 128 187 Forwards rainbow effect from fast to slow 188 195 No rotation 196 255 Backwards rainbow effect from slow to fast Channel 6 Cyan Color Wheel 0 255 Cyan 0 wh...

Page 49: ...ast Channel 11 Gobo Wheel 1 Rotation and Indexing 0 127 Gobo indexing 128 189 Clockwise gobo rotation from fast to slow 190 193 No rotation 194 255 Counter Clockwise gobo rotation from slow to fast Channel 12 Rotating Gobo Wheel 2 0 14 Open 15 29 Rotating Gobo 1 dichroic multicolor 30 44 Rotating Gobo 2 glass 45 59 Rotating Gobo 3 dichroic multicolor 60 74 Rotating Gobo 4 metal 75 89 Rotating Gobo...

Page 50: ...acro 6 176 183 Macro 7 184 191 Macro 8 192 199 Macro 9 200 207 Macro 10 208 215 Macro 11 216 223 Macro 12 224 231 Macro 13 232 239 Macro 14 240 247 Macro 15 248 255 Macro 16 Channel 15 Prism Rotation Indexing 0 127 Gobo indexing 128 189 Clockwise gobo rotation from fast to slow 190 193 No rotation 194 255 Counter Clockwise gobo rotation from slow to fast Channel 16 Focus 0 255 Continuous adjustmen...

Page 51: ...ion 0 7 Open 8 127 Clockwise rotation from fast to slow 128 135 No rotation 136 255 Counter Clockwise rotation from slow to fast Channel 22 CMY Dimmer Speed 0 255 Speed Maximum Minimum Channel 23 Color macros CMY and color wheel 0 7 OFF 128 135 Macro16 8 15 Macro1 136 143 Macro17 16 23 Macro2 144 151 Macro18 24 31 Macro3 152 159 Macro19 32 39 Macro4 160 167 Macro20 40 47 Macro5 168 175 Macro21 48 ...

Page 52: ... switch off 80 84 All motor reset 85 87 Scan motor reset 88 90 Colors motor reset 91 93 No function 94 96 Shutter Dimmer motor reset 97 99 Other motor reset 100 119 Internal program 1 secne1 8 of EEPROM 120 139 Internal program 2 secne9 16 of EEPROM 140 159 Internal program 3 secne17 24 of EEPROM 160 179 Internal program 4 secne25 32 of EEPROM 180 199 Internal program 5 secne33 40 of EEPROM 200 21...

Page 53: ...actures warranty Warning If you continue to blow fuses STOP using the fixture Contact customer support for further instructions you may have to return the unit for servicing Continuing to use the unit may cause serious damage Fuse Replacement Locate and remove the unit s power cord from the main power supply Once the cord has been removed located the fuse holders located on the side panel near the...

Page 54: ...ll be made If after a third attempt all the errors have not been corrected the fixture will make the following determinations 1 3 or more errors The fixture cannot function properly with three or more errors therefore the fixture will place itself in a stand by mode until subsequent repairs can be made 2 Less than 3 errors The fixture has less than 3 errors therefore most other functions will work...

Page 55: ...e reset Rotation Gobo 2 Er Rotation gobo 2 error This message will appear after the reset of the fixture if the yoke s magnetic indexing circuit malfunction sensor failed or magnet missing or the stepping motor is defective or its driving IC on the main PCB The Rotation gobo 2 error is not located in the default position after the reset Gobo rotation 2 Er Gobo rotation 2 error This message will ap...

Page 56: ...t of the fixture if the magnetic indexing circuit malfunctions sensor failed or magnet missing or the stepping motor is defective or its drive circuit on the main PCB The Magenta Color wheel is not located in the default position after the reset Yellow Color Er Yellow Color wheel error This message will appear after the reset of the fixture and if the magnetic indexing circuit malfunctions sensor ...

Page 57: ... IC on the main PCB The Focus is not located in the default position after the reset Stepless zoom Er Stepless zoom error This message will appear after the reset of the fixture if the yoke s magnetic indexing circuit malfunction sensor failed or magnet missing or the stepping motor is defective or its driving IC on the main PCB The Stepless zoom is not located in the default position after the re...

Page 58: ...Design Spot 1400E Elation Professional 58 Design Spot 1400E in the default position after the reset ...

Page 59: ...and motors should not show any traces of serious wear and should rotate freely 4 Electric power supply cables must not show any damage material fatigue or sediments Never remove the ground prong from the power cable Further instructions depending on installation and usage have to be adhered by a skilled installer and any safety problems should be addressed before attempting operation We recommend ...

Page 60: ... product Elation Professional shall have no liability what so ever for loss of or damage to any such accessories nor for the safe return thereof C This warranty is void if the serial number has been altered or removed if the product is modified in any manner which Elation Professional concludes after inspection affects the reliability of the product if the product has been repaired or serviced by ...

Page 61: ...ranties of merchantability or fitness are limited in duration to the warranty period set forth above And no warranties whether expressed or implied including warranties of merchantability or fitness shall apply to this product after said period has expired The consumer s and or Dealer s sole remedy shall be such repair or replacement as is expressly provided above and under no circumstances shall ...

Page 62: ...Design Spot 1400E Elation Professional 62 Design Spot 1400E 20 PHOTOMETRIC DATA ...

Page 63: ...Design Spot 1400E Elation Professional 63 Design Spot 1400E 21 DIMENSIONAL DRAWINGS ...

Page 64: ...Design Spot 1400E Elation Professional 64 Design Spot 1400E 22 CIRCUIT SCHEMATIC ...

Page 65: ...Design Spot 1400E Elation Professional 65 Design Spot 1400E ...

Page 66: ...changeable dichroic glass colored filters plus UV CTB open CMY Color mixing unit Cyan color filter 0 100 Magenta color filter 0 100 Yellow color filter 0 100 Shutter Strobe Dimmer Strobe effect with variable speed 1 10 flashes per second Continuously mechanical dimmer 0 100 Focus Motor driven focus from near to far away Zoom Zoom range 11 45 DMX Channels 17 16bit default or 15 8bit user selectable...

Page 67: ...l 890mm Weight net 45 5Kgs Operating Noise Levels Base level 46 8dB Mode Auto 1m 55 9 dB Mode High 1m 56 2 dB Mode Auto 1m 51 6 db Lamp off Please Note Specifications and improvements in the design of this unit and this manual are subject to change without any prior written notice ...

Page 68: ...Design Spot 1400E Elation Professional 68 Design Spot 1400E Elation Professional 6122 S Eastern Ave Los Angeles CA 90040 323 582 3322 323 832 9142 fax www ElationLighting com Info ElationLighitng com ...

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