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Platinum Spot LED™

©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca.

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CONTENTS

General Information

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Introduction

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Unpacking

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Customer Support

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Warranty Registration

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Discharge Lamp Warning

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Safety Instructions

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Features

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General Guidelines

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Fixture Overview

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Lamp Installation

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Lamp Protection Circuitry.

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Lamp installation

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Lamp optimization

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Mounting and Installation

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Mounting Positions

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Mounting Points

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Securing

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Understanding DMX

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DMX Cable Requirements

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DMX Terminator

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3-Pin to 5-Pin Conversion

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DMX Addressing

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Fixture Menu

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DMX Addressing..

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Operation

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Working with Built-In Programs..

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DMX Channel Traits

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Error Codes

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Cleaning and Maintenance

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Wireless DMX

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Gobo Patterns

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Dimensional Drawings

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Circuit Schematic

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Technical Specifications

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Warranty

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Summary of Contents for Platinum Spot LED Pro

Page 1: ...9 26 2012 visage Version 1 3 Platinum Spot LED Pro Elation Professional 6122 S Eastern Ave Los Angeles Ca 90040 www elationlighting com...

Page 2: ...Platinum Spot LED Pro Platinum Spot LED Pro Elation Professional Los Angeles Ca 2 www ElationLighting com...

Page 3: ...Lamp installation 15 c Lamp optimization 16 7 Mounting and Installation 17 a Mounting Positions 17 b Mounting Points 18 c Securing 19 8 Understanding DMX 20 a DMX Cable Requirements 20 b DMX Terminato...

Page 4: ...the carton appears to be damaged carefully inspect your unit for damage and be sure all accessories necessary to operate the unit have arrived intact In the event damage has been found or parts are m...

Page 5: ...se You may obtain a R A number by contacting customer support at 323 582 3322 Important Damages caused by the disregard of the instructions in this user manual are not subject to warranty Epileptic Wa...

Page 6: ...re Only handle the power cord by the plug Never pull out the plug by tugging the wire portion of the cord This fixture is designed for use indoors Use of this fixture outdoors will void the manufactur...

Page 7: ...e performing any service related issues 4 Never look directly into the lamp beam You risk injury to your retina which may induce blindness 5 For safe operation follow the Installation guide described...

Page 8: ...ashes per second or random strobe Prism and prism rotation with 16 prism macros Frost Filter for Soft and Hard Edge Spot Bright CBM 360 LED Light Source 100 000 Hours Rated LED Life Source Dimmer inte...

Page 9: ...dust The minimum distance 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 fixtur...

Page 10: ...XTURE OVERVIEW 1 Lens 2 Display 3 Wireless DMX Indicator 4 DC Switch 5 Microphone 6 Left Button 7 Down Button 8 Right Button 9 Mode Esc Button 10 Up Button 11 Wireless DMX Antenna 12 Enter Button 13 H...

Page 11: ...nal low frequencies to trigger the unit in Sound Active mode This microphone is designed to receive low frequency sounds only tapping on the microphone and high pitch sounds may not trigger the unit 6...

Page 12: ...Jack This jack is used to send an incoming DMX signal to the next fixture in the DMX chain via a female 3 pin XLR jack 16 3 PIN DMX Input Jack This jack accepts an incoming DMX signal via a male 3 pin...

Page 13: ...evice when mounting removing or servicing the fixture Caution When install the fixture be sure there is no highly inflammable material within a distance of 1 5 feet Mounting The Platinum Spot LED Pro...

Page 14: ...installation material being used and periodic safety inspection of all installation material and the fixture If you lack these qualifications do not attempt the installation yourself Improper installa...

Page 15: ...ed through the center hole of the omega bracket As an added safety measure be sure to attached at least one properly rated safety cable to the fixture using on of the safety cable rigging point integr...

Page 16: ...tures are connected 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 anywher...

Page 17: ...atic behavior 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...

Page 18: ...to terminate the line 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...

Page 19: ...annels of each fixture That means changing the settings of one channel will only affect the selected fixture In the case of the Platinum Spot LED Pro which is a 17 channel fixture default you should s...

Page 20: ...display will briefly readout OK to confirm a new setting has been made and locked into memory You may exit the main menu at any time without making any adjustments by tapping the MODE ESC button MODE...

Page 21: ...ttings Address Via DMX No DMX Status Pan Reverse Tilt Reverse Pan Degree Feedback Movement Speed Mic Sensitivity Hibernation ON OFF Close Hold Auto Music ON OFF ON OFF 630 540 ON OFF Speed 1 4 0 99 OF...

Page 22: ...standard right position Users Mode Set User Mode Standard Mode Basic Mode Extended Mode User Mode A User Mode B User Mode C User s mode to change channel numbers Edit User Mode Max Channel XX PAN CH01...

Page 23: ...last about five years For proper DMX addressing see Section 10 Page 35 of this user manual 8 1 2 Value Display Display the DMX 512 value of each channel With this function you can display the DMX 512...

Page 24: ...ixture from the very first start up Where XXXX represents the total number of running hours This time is none destructive and will remain in the fixtures memory indefinitely Last Run Hours This functi...

Page 25: ...to confirm Press the Mode Esc button to return to the main menu 8 2 2 Temperature Info This function will detail the internal head temperature in either Celsius or Fahrenheit 8 2 3 Software version T...

Page 26: ...at Temp The fixture is designed to shut the lamp off when an excessive temperature is sensed inside the head by the on board CPU The lamp is shut down to prevent damage to the lamp and avoids possible...

Page 27: ...function allows you to invert all tilt movements Use the Up and Down buttons to turn this function On or Off Press the Enter button to accept the change or the Mode button to cancel and return to the...

Page 28: ...num Spots Ver 1 0 with second generation or higher Platinum Spots Ver 1 1 or higher This function will match the gobo rotation speed to that of the first generation fixtures When this function is not...

Page 29: ...the new Home position 8 4 6 Wireless DMX This section will control the functionality of the built in wireless DMX receiver See page 37 for more information on operating this fixture via Wireless DMX 8...

Page 30: ...bo shutter etc to compensate for ware or in the event a sensor has been knocked slightly out of place Because improper use of this function can result in undesired operation this function has been pas...

Page 31: ...ccessed in Function Mode under Program Run 8 8 3 Edit program This function allows the user to edit the built in programs 8 8 4 Edit Scenes This function allows the user to edit or define the actual s...

Page 32: ...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 Re...

Page 33: ...to 8 you 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...

Page 34: ...ures 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...

Page 35: ...revious 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 10 3 Universal DMX Co...

Page 36: ...only be access when it is stored in a Program If you wish 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 a s...

Page 37: ...et 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...

Page 38: ...omatically lock the selected scene into the programs memory Repeat the process until all the desired scenes have been added to the program Each program can store a maximum of 64 scenes To test the pro...

Page 39: ...1 1 1 PAN Movement 8bit 0 255 Pan Movement By 630 540 2 2 Pan Fine 16bit 0 255 Fine control of Pan movement 3 2 3 TILT Movement 8bit 0 255 Tilt Movement 4 4 Tilt Fine 16bit 0 255 Fine control of Tilt...

Page 40: ...Gobo indexing 128 189 Forwards gobo rotation from fast to slow 190 193 No rotation 194 255 Backwards gobo rotation from slow to fast 9 Rotating gobo index Fine 0 255 Fine indexing 8 6 10 Fixed Gobos...

Page 41: ...us 0 255 Continuous adjustment from far to near 13 Focus Fine 0 255 Continuous adjustment Fine 11 9 14 Motorized Zoom 0 255 Zoom adjustment from small to big 15 Motorized Zoom Fine 0 255 Zoom adjustme...

Page 42: ...Color Gobo change normal 20 29 Color change to any position 30 39 Color Gobo change to any position 40 59 No function 60 79 No function 80 84 All motors reset 85 87 Scan motor reset 88 90 Colors motor...

Page 43: ...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 it...

Page 44: ...position after start up or after a reset command This message will appear after a fixture reset if the gobo positioning magnetic indexing circuit malfunctions sensor failed or magnet is missing or the...

Page 45: ...ted in the default position after the reset Focus error This message will appear after the reset of the fixture and if the magnetic indexing circuit malfunctions sensor failed or magnet missing or the...

Page 46: ...l mechanical parts 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...

Page 47: ...in DMX IN XLR jacks is electronically turned off but the OUTPUT DMX XLR jacks will function normally If a fixture is powered on when the built in WDMX system is activated the fixture will automatical...

Page 48: ...Transmitter Link 1 Access the fixture s main menu and toggle to Personality Wireless DMX Reset Select Reset to clear any existing link between the fixture and a transmitter The WDMX indictor on the fi...

Page 49: ...Platinum Spot LED Elation Professional Los Angeles Ca 49 www ElationLighting com 16 GOBOS...

Page 50: ...Platinum Spot LED Pro Platinum Spot LED Pro Elation Professional Los Angeles Ca 50 www ElationLighting com 17 DIMENSIONAL DRAWINGS...

Page 51: ...Platinum Spot LED Elation Professional Los Angeles Ca 51 www ElationLighting com 18 CIRCUIT SCHEMATICS...

Page 52: ...any accessories are shipped with the 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...

Page 53: ...product including warranties 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 mercha...

Page 54: ...os Gobo wheel 2 7 fixed gobos plus open Gobo outside diameter 26 7 mm image size 22 mm Gobo thickness max glass 1 mm steel 0 15 mm Prism Rotating 3 face prism rotating and variable in speed Shutter St...

Page 55: ...35cm Without Handles Width of Head 18 5 47cm Height head vertical 25 63 5cm Weight net 15 5 Kgs 34 Lbs Operating Noise Levels Base level 46 8dB Mode Auto 1m 55 9 dB Mode High 1m 56 2 dB Mode Auto 1m...

Page 56: ...latinum Spot LED Pro Elation Professional Los Angeles Ca 56 www ElationLighting com Elation Professional 6122 S Eastern Ave Los Angeles CA 90040 323 582 3322 323 832 9142 fax www ElationLighting com I...

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