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SNIPER 2R™ User Manual ver 3 

C O N T E N T S  

 

 

General Information 

4 

Warranty 

6 

Safety Instructions 

7 

General Guidelines 

8 

Discharge Lamp Warning 

9 

Fixture Overview 

10 

Lamp Installation Instructions 

11 

Fixture Installation 

20 

Understanding DMX 

23 

Fixture Menu 

27 

DMX Channel Functions And Values 

30 

Cleaning and Maintenance 

35 

Technical Specifications 

36 

Optional Accessories 

38 

Summary of Contents for SNIPER 2R

Page 1: ...SNIPER 2R user manual E L A TI ON SNIPER 2R user manual ...

Page 2: ...respective companies ELATION PROFESSIONAL and all affiliated companies hereby disclaim any and all liabilities for property equipment building and electrical damages injuries to any persons and direct or indirect economic loss associated with the use or reliance of any information contained within this document and or as a result of the improper unsafe insufficient and negligent assembly installat...

Page 3: ... Warranty 6 Safety Instructions 7 General Guidelines 8 Discharge Lamp Warning 9 Fixture Overview 10 Lamp Installation Instructions 11 Fixture Installation 20 Understanding DMX 23 Fixture Menu 27 DMX Channel Functions And Values 30 Cleaning and Maintenance 35 Technical Specifications 36 Optional Accessories 38 ...

Page 4: ... UNPACKING Thank you for purchasing the SNIPER 2R by Elation Professional Every SNIPER 2R has been thoroughly tested and has been shipped in perfect operating condition Carefully check the shipping carton for damage that may have occurred during shipping If the carton appears to be damaged carefully inspect your unit for damage and be sure all accessories necessary to operate the unit have arrived...

Page 5: ...urned service items whether under warranty or not must be freight pre paid and accompany a return authorization R A number The R A number must be clearly written on the outside of the return package A brief description of the problem as well as the R A number must also be written down on a piece of paper and included in the shipping container If the unit is under warranty you must provide a copy o...

Page 6: ...t forth in the instruction manual D This is not a service contract and this warranty does not include maintenance cleaning or periodic check up During the period specified above Elation Professional will replace defective parts at its expense and will absorb all expenses for warranty service and repair labor by reason of defects in material or workmanship The sole responsibility of Elation Profess...

Page 7: ...es described in this manual Only qualified and certified personnel should perform installation of this fixture and only the original rigging parts brackets included with this fixture should be used for installation Any modifications will void the original manufactures warranty and increase the risk of damage and or personal injury Never look directly into the light source of this fixture to preven...

Page 8: ...e must be installed in a location with adequate ventilation at least 1 5 feet 5m from adjacent surfaces Be sure no air ventilation slots are blocked DO NOT attempt installation and or operation without knowledge how to do so DO NOT allow operation by persons who are not qualified to operate this type of fixture Most damages are the result of operations by nonprofessionals Consistent operational br...

Page 9: ...f the lamp the lamp MAY EXPLODE DURING PROLONGED EXTENSIVE USE This risk is increased with age added care is encouraged when dealing with older lamps Thus the lamp must always be replaced at the end of their recommended duty cycle Extreme caution should be used when operating this or any fixture fitted with a gas discharge lamp U V R A D I A T I O N N O T I C E This fixture emits intense UV radiat...

Page 10: ... 2R User Manual ver 3 F I X T U R E O V E R V I E W 1 Adjustable Mounting Yoke 2 LCD Menu Function Display 3 MENU DOWN UP ENTER Buttons 4 Safety Cable Attachment Hook 5 FUSE 6 powerCON IN OUT 7 5pin DMX IN OUT 8 Lamp Cover Plate 9 Lens 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ...

Page 11: ... ensure a proper safe lamp change carefully read all the following instructions LAMP SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ALWAYS replace lamp after 6 000 Hours Use only Genuine Original Phillips Platinum 2R lamps Other brand lamps may cause damage and void the warranty NEVER touch the lamp with your bare hands as the oil from your hands will shorten the life of the lamp Always disconnect the fixture s main power s...

Page 12: ...w w w e l a t i o n l i g h t i n g c o m 12 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 LAMP INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 1 Remove 2 screws on lamp cover plate as indicated below ...

Page 13: ...i o n l i g h t i n g c o m 13 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 LAMP INSTALLATION PROCEDURE continued 2 Remove lamp cover plate to access the lamp 3 Gently remove 2 Black Wires connected to spade terminals on base of lamp ...

Page 14: ...r 3 LAMP INSTALLATION PROCEDURE continued 4 Using your thumb gently push the base of the lamp towards the RIGHT to release 5 Once lamp is released grab the lamp base with your thumb and index finger and gently pull the lamp OUT towards the LEFT and AWAY from the fixture ...

Page 15: ...2R User Manual ver 3 LAMP INSTALLATION PROCEDURE continued 6 Using a clean cloth or gloves gently install the new lamp into the fixture using your thumb and index finger making sure the spade terminals on the base of the lamp are facing towards the LEFT ...

Page 16: ...TALLATION PROCEDURE continued 7 Seat the RIGHT edge of the lamp under the 2 retention clips first then using your thumb gently push the lamp base towards the RIGHT and DOWN until the lamp locks into place 8 Make sure the lamp is properly seated into place just like the old lamp was ...

Page 17: ... i g h t i n g c o m 17 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 LAMP INSTALLATION PROCEDURE continued 9 Gently attach the 2 Black Wires to spade terminals on the base of the lamp 10 Make sure each wire is securely attached to the lamp ...

Page 18: ...n l i g h t i n g c o m 18 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 LAMP INSTALLATION PROCEDURE continued 11 Replace the lamp cover plate back into place by securing the 2 screws 12 Power fixture ON and make sure the lamp strikes ON ...

Page 19: ...to select YES The lamp timer has now been reset 4 Press the MENU button to exit and return to the home screen LAMP OPTIMIZATION Unlike traditional discharge lamps the Phillips Platinum 2R Lamp does NOT require optimization The lamp orientation and optimization procedure has been preset during the manufacturing process of the lamp Please remember the Phillips Platinum 2R Lamp is NOT a hot restrike ...

Page 20: ...his fixture is 104 F 40 C Do not use the fixture under or above this temperature Before mounting the fixture to any surface make sure the installation area can hold a minimum point load of 10 times the weight of the fixture 210 lbs 95 kg Fixture installation must always be secured with a secondary safety attachment such as an appropriate safety cable Never stand directly below the device when moun...

Page 21: ...dic safety inspection of all installation material and the device If you lack these qualifications do not attempt the installation yourself Improper installation can result in bodily injury Fixture is fully operational in the specific mounting positions as illustrated below S A F E T Y C A B L E Always use a Safety Cable whenever installing this fixture in a suspended environment to ensure the fix...

Page 22: ... using a M10 screw fitted through the center hole of the mounting yoke Be sure to attach a Safety Cable to the fixture using the safety cable rigging point on the back panel SECURING Regardless of the rigging option you choose for your SNIPER 2R 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 back of the fixture as i...

Page 23: ... line with a Y style connector The order in which the fixtures are connected in a DMX line does not influence the DMX addressing For example a fixture assigned a starting 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 c...

Page 24: ...ether through serial linking The cable that should be used is two conductor shielded DMX cable with XLR input and output connectors Always be sure daisy chain your in and out data connections never split or Y your DMX connections unless you are using an approved DMX splitter such as Elation s Opto Branch 4 Opto Branch 8 or DMX Branch 4 Address 1 Address 21 Address 41 Address 61 DMX 512 CONNECTION ...

Page 25: ...in XLR connectors for DATA transmission in place of 3pin 5pin XLR fixtures may be implemented in a 3pin XLR DMX line When inserting standard 5pin XLR connectors in to a 3pin line a cable adaptor must be used these adaptors are readily available at most electric stores The following chart details a proper cable conversion ...

Page 26: ...t all the fixtures simultaneously If you set each fixture to a different DMX address each unit will start to listen to the channel number you have set based on the quantity of control channels DMX channels of each fixture That means changing the settings of one channel will only affect the selected fixture In the case of the SNIPER 2R when in the 20 Channel Mode you should set the starting DMX add...

Page 27: ...all necessary adjustments to the SNIPER 2R During normal operation pressing MENU button once will access the fixture s main menu Once in the main menu you can navigate through the different functions and access the sub menus with the UP and DOWN buttons Once you reach a field that requires adjusting press the ENTER button to activate that field and use the UP and DOWN buttons to adjust the field P...

Page 28: ... Mode see note below for more details Lamp On Off On Off Turn Lamp On Off Lamp Power On On Off Set Lamp State While Power is On Lamp Off Via DMX On Off Turn Lamp Off Via External DMX Controller Lamp On Via DMX On Off Turn Lamp On Via External DMX Controller Lamp Off if DMX Off On Off Lamp Turns Off When DMX Signal is Lost Lamp Delay 0s 255s Set Delay Time Between Power On and Lamp On Lamp Time Dis...

Page 29: ...NTS MENU press and hold the MENU button for at least 3 seconds until the display shows ELATION SNIPER SHUTTER AND BEAM POSITION AFTER EXITING OFFSET ADJUSTMENTS MENU The SHUTTER and BEAM POSITION after exiting the OFFSET ADJUSTMENT MENU will depend on the DMX STATE setting Blackout or Last State and or if the fixture is receiving a DMX signal ELATION SNIPER 2R O F F S E T A D J U S T M E N T S M E...

Page 30: ...255 TILT Shaking Movement SLOW to FAST 3 3 TILT 0 255 TILT Movement 4 4 4 TILT FINE 16 BIT 0 255 TILT Movement FINE 5 5 PAN SHAKING MOVEMENT SPEED 0 255 PAN Shaking Movement SLOW to FAST 6 6 TILT SHAKING MOVEMENT SPEED 0 255 TILT Shaking Movement SLOW to FAST 3 5 7 7 COLORS 0 2 WHITE 3 4 Spilt WHITE LIGHT RED 5 6 LIGHT RED 7 8 Split LIGHT RED BLUE 9 11 BLUE 12 13 Split BLUE GREEN 14 15 GREEN 16 17...

Page 31: ...PPLE YELLOW 59 60 PINEAPPLE YELLOW 61 62 Split PINEAPPLE YELLOW CONGO BLUE 63 65 CONGO BLUE 66 67 WHITE 68 128 Color Wheel Index WHITE to CONGO BLUE 129 190 Clockwise Color Rotation from FAST to SLOW 191 193 STOP 194 255 Counterclockwise Color Rotation from SLOW to FAST 4 6 8 8 GOBOS 0 7 OPEN 8 14 Gobo 1 15 22 Gobo 2 23 29 Gobo 3 30 37 Gobo 4 38 44 Gobo 5 45 52 Gobo 6 53 59 Gobo 7 60 67 Gobo 8 68 ...

Page 32: ...n Macro 12 111 118 Pattern Macro 13 119 127 Pattern Macro 14 128 135 Pattern Macro 15 136 144 Pattern Macro 16 145 152 Pattern Macro 17 153 161 Pattern Macro 18 162 169 Pattern Macro 19 170 178 Pattern Macro 20 179 186 Pattern Macro 21 187 195 Pattern Macro 22 196 203 Pattern Macro 23 204 212 Pattern Macro 24 213 220 Pattern Macro 25 221 229 Pattern Macro 26 230 237 Pattern Macro 27 238 246 Patter...

Page 33: ...ON 11 13 15 15 PRISM ROTATION 0 127 PRISM Indexing 128 189 Clockwise PRISM Rotation FAST to SLOW 190 193 STOP 194 255 Counterclockwise PRISM Rotation SLOW to FAST 12 14 16 16 SHUTTER STROBE 0 7 BLACKOUT 8 15 OPEN 16 131 STROBE SLOW to FAST 132 139 OPEN 140 181 FAST OPEN to SLOW CLOSE 182 189 OPEN 190 231 FAST CLOSE to SLOW OPEN 232 239 OPEN 240 247 RANDUM STROBE 248 255 OPEN 13 15 17 17 DIMMER INT...

Page 34: ...nnels Specifications are subject to change without any prior written notice Rotation direction of effects depends on the orientation of the fixture head MODE CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION 14 16 18 20 19 PAN SHAKING MOVEMENT RANGE 0 255 PAN SHAKING Movement Range Adjustment 20 TILT SHAKING MOVEMENT RANGE 0 255 TILT SHAKING Movement Range Adjustment ...

Page 35: ...n authorized Elation service technician Should you need any spare parts please order genuine parts from your local Elation dealer Please refer to the following points during routine inspections A detailed electric check by an approved electrical engineer every 3 months to make sure the circuit contacts are in good condition and prevent overheating Be sure all screws and fasteners are securely tigh...

Page 36: ...rn Macros COLOR 14 Dichroic Colors White GOBOS 17 Gobos Open CONTROL CONNECTIONS 4 DMX Channel Modes 14 16 18 20 4 Button Control Panel 5pin DMX In Out powerCON In Out SIZE WEIGHT Length 14 2 361mm Width 12 0 305mm Vertical Height 11 6 295mm Weight 21 0 lbs 9 5 kg ELECTRICAL THERMAL AC 100 240V 50 60Hz 220W Max Power Consumption Multiple Unit Power Linking max 7 120V 14 230V 104 F 40 C Max Ambient...

Page 37: ... o n l i g h t i n g c o m 37 SNIPER 2R User Manual ver 3 PHOTOMETRIC DATA Please Note Specifications and improvements in the design of this unit and this manual are subject to change without any prior written notice ...

Page 38: ...tten notice O P T I O N A L A C C E S S O R I E S ORDER CODE ITEM TRIGGER CLAMP Heavy Duty Wrap Around Hook Style Clamp DRCSNIPER Six Pack Road Case For Sniper 2R EWDMXSYSTEM Wireless DMX System 1 Transmitter 1 Receiver EWDMXT Wireless DMX Transmitter EWDMXR Wireless DMX Receiver PLC3 3 1m powerCON PRO Link Cable PLC6 6 1 8m powerCON PRO Link Cable AC5PDMX5PRO 5 ft 1 5m 5pin PRO DMX Cable Addition...

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