manualshive.com logo in svg

Elation Waterfall 250 Pro, Manual, Page: 4 / 35

Share
Download
Elation Waterfall 250 Pro Manual Download Page 4

 
 
 

Waterfall 250 Pro™ 

©Elation Professional®                                                                                                      4                                             

                                               

Waterfall 250 Pro™ 

Contents 

 

1. General 

Information……………………………………………………………………… 

3 

a. Introduction………………………………………………………………………. 

3 

b. Unpacking………………………………………………………..…………..… 3 

c. Customer 

Support…………………………………………….………………… 

3 

d. Warranty 

Registration……………………………………………………..…… 4 

e.  Discharge Lamp Warning………………………………………………………  4 

2. Safety 

Instructions………………………………………………………........…………. 7 

3. Features…………………………………………………………………………………… 

9 

4. General 

Guidelines………………………………………………………………………. 

10 

5. Lamp 

Installation…………………………………………………………………………. 

11 

a. Lamp 

installation…………………………………………………….………….. 

11 

b. Lamp 

optimization……………………………………………………..………… 

12 

6.  Mounting and Installation………………………………………………………….……. 14 

a. Mounting 

Positions……………………………………………………………… 

14 

b. Mounting 

Points…………………………………………………………………. 

15 

c. Securing………………………………………………………………………….. 

16 

7. Understanding 

DMX……………………………………………………………………... 17 

a. DMX 

Connections………………………………………………………………. 

17 

b. DMX 

Terminator…………………………………………………………………. 

18 

c.  3-Pin to 5-Pin Conversion………………………………………………………. 19 

d. DMX 

Addressing………………………………………………………………… 

19 

8. Display 

Indicators……………………………………………………………………….. 

21 

9. Fixture 

Menu……………………………………………………………………………… 

22 

a. Menu 

functions………………………………………………………………….. 

24 

10. DMX Channel Traits…………………………………………………………………….. 39 

a.  DMX Channel Values…………………………………………………………… 40 

11. Error Codes………………………………………………………………………………. 42 

12.  Cleaning and Maintenance……………………………………………………………… 44 

13. Warranty…………………………………………………………………………………... 45 

14. Photometric Data………………………………………………………………………… 47 

15. Gobo Patterns……………………………………………………………..……………... 48 

16. Dimensional Drawings………………………………………………….……………….. 48 

17. Circuit Schematic………...………………………………………………………………. 

49 

18. Technical Specifications…………………………………………...………….………… 50 

 

Summary of Contents for Waterfall 250 Pro

Page 1: ...Rev 12 28 05 Waterfall 250 Pro Elation Professional 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles Ca 90058 ...

Page 2: ...Waterfall 250 Pro Elation Professional 2 Waterfall 250 Pro www elationlighting com ...

Page 3: ...Waterfall 250 Pro Elation Professional 3 Waterfall 250 Pro ...

Page 4: ...mization 12 6 Mounting and Installation 14 a Mounting Positions 14 b Mounting Points 15 c Securing 16 7 Understanding DMX 17 a DMX Connections 17 b DMX Terminator 18 c 3 Pin to 5 Pin Conversion 19 d DMX Addressing 19 8 Display Indicators 21 9 Fixture Menu 22 a Menu functions 24 10 DMX Channel Traits 39 a DMX Channel Values 40 11 Error Codes 42 12 Cleaning and Maintenance 44 13 Warranty 45 14 Photo...

Page 5: ...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 6: ...ixture 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 lamps have had ample time to cool Remember lamps are not covered under warranty conditions This fixture emits intense UV radiation which is harmful to the eyes and skin Th...

Page 7: ... decrease gradually over time This device falls under protection class I Therefore it is essential that the device be grounded properly All electrical connections must performed by qualified personal Be sure the available voltage matches the voltage requirements of the unit Be sure the power cord is never crimped or damaged If the power cord is damaged replace it immediately with a new one of simi...

Page 8: ... Allow at least 30 minutes after disconnecting main power before you open the WATERFALL 250 PRO 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 specified lamp ...

Page 9: ...1 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 Never look directly into the light source as sensitive persons may suffer an epileptic shock Never touch the device during operation The housing may heat...

Page 10: ...Hrs 18 000Lm Dimmer intensity from 0 100 User Selectable Power Supply Internal Control board with 4 digit display and foil keyboard Digital display can be turned 180 to fit different installation position RDMX Remote DMX addressing from any DMX console Auto test for all functions Automatic Pan Tilt Correction Glass Dichroic Reflector for Even Lamp Output Anti Reflective Coated Lenses USITT DMX 512...

Page 11: ...treme heat moisture or dust The minimum distance between the fixture and a wall or flat surface should be at least 5 meter about 1 5ft Always install the fixture with an appropriate safety cable When installing the fixture in a suspended environment always be 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 fix...

Page 12: ...ourself never touch the lamp when it is hot During the installation of the discharge lamp do not touch the glass portion of the bulb with your bare hands Always use a cloth to handle the lamps during insertion and removal Do not install lamps with a higher wattage than that specified by the manufacture they generate higher temperatures than which the device is designed to cool and may explode Inst...

Page 13: ... ensure a bright crisp 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 and or lens The Waterfall 250 Pro lamp holder is aligned at the factory However due to slight imperfections in all lamps fine adjustments will improve light performance Pleas...

Page 14: ... light output is low the lamp is too far back in the reflector Push the lamp out by turning each of the adjustment screws 1 2 3 counterclockwise turn until the light is bright and evenly distributed Please remember that a MSD 250 2 lamp is not a hot restrike lamp therefore you must wait approximately 15 minutes before you can attempt to strike the lamp once it has been turned off ...

Page 15: ...xture Before taking into operation for the first time the installation has to be approved by an expert When installing the device make sure there is no highly inflammable material within a distance of min 0 5m Mounting The WATERFALL 250 PRO is fully operational in three different mounting positions hanging upside down from a ceiling side mounted or set on a flat level surface see illustration belo...

Page 16: ...eing used and periodic safety inspection of all installation material and the fixture If you lack these qualifications do not attempt the installation yourself Improper installation can result in bodily injury The electric connection must only be carried out by a qualified electrician Be sure to complete all rigging and installation procedures before connecting the main power cord to the appropria...

Page 17: ... of the hanging yoke 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 integrated in the bracket assembly Securing the WATERFALL 250 PRO Regardless of the rigging option you choose for your WATERFALL 250 PRO always be sure to secure your fixture with a safety cable The fixture provides a built in riggin...

Page 18: ...Waterfall 250 Pro Elation Professional 18 Waterfall 250 Pro ...

Page 19: ...r shielded digital cable rated at a 120 ohms this cable can be purchased at almost all professional sound and lighting stores Your cables should be made with a male and female 3 pin XLR connector on either end of the cable Be sure to follow the above figure when making your own cables Do not use the ground lug on the XLR connector Do not connect the cable s shield conductor to the ground lug or al...

Page 20: ...ection with DMX terminator When longer runs of cable are used you may need to use a terminator on the last fixture to avoid erratic behavior A terminator is a 90 120 ohm 1 4 watt resistor that is connected between pins 2 and 3 of a male XLR connector DATA and DATA This fixture is inserted in the female XLR connector of the last fixture in your daisy chain to terminate the line Using a cable termin...

Page 21: ...ividual fixture Be advised that setting all you fixtures to the same DMX address will subsequently control all fixtures in the same fashion in other words changing the settings of one channel will affect 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 c...

Page 22: ...If your fixture is connected to a DMX controller and the display is flashing not receiving a DMX signal please check the following The 3 PIN XLR plug cable with DMX signal from controller is not connected or is not inserted completely into the DMX input jack The DMX controller is switched off or defective The DMX cable or connector is defective A DMX terminator has been inserted into the last fixt...

Page 23: ...essional 23 Waterfall 250 Pro 9 FIXTURE MENU 10 DMX Channel Traits The chart below details the channel layout for 7 DMX channels CHANNEL 1 Wheel 1 Rotation CHANNEL 2 Wheel 2 Rotation CHANNEL 3 Color Wheel CHANNEL 4 Focus Near to Far ...

Page 24: ...Waterfall 250 Pro Elation Professional 24 Waterfall 250 Pro CHANNEL 5 Intensity Output CHANNEL 6 Dimmer Speed CHANNEL 7 Special Functions ...

Page 25: ...rotation from fast to slow 128 No rotation 129 255 Counter clockwise rotation from slow to fast Channel 3 Color Wheel 0 14 White 15 29 Red 30 44 Blue 45 59 Green 60 74 Yellow 75 89 Aqua 90 104 Multicolor1 105 127 Multicolor2 128 193 Clockwise color scroll from fast to slow 194 199 No rotation 200 255 Counter clockwise color scroll from slow to fast Channel 4 Focus 0 255 Continuous adjustment from ...

Page 26: ...Special Functions 0 19 Color change normal 20 39 Color change to any position split colors enable 40 99 All motor reset 100 119 Auto Program 1 120 139 Auto Program 2 140 159 Auto Program 3 160 179 Auto Program 4 180 199 Auto Program 5 200 219 Auto Program 6 220 239 Auto Program 7 240 255 Auto Program 8 ...

Page 27: ...person 3 All 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 ground prong from the power cable Further instructions depending on the installation spot and usage have to be adhered by a skilled installer and any safety problems have to be removed Dis...

Page 28: ... 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 29: ...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 30: ...Waterfall 250 Pro Elation Professional 30 Waterfall 250 Pro 14 Photometric Data 15 Dimensional Drawings ...

Page 31: ...Waterfall 250 Pro Elation Professional 31 Waterfall 250 Pro 16 CIRCUIT SCHEMATIC ...

Page 32: ...Waterfall 250 Pro Elation Professional 32 Waterfall 250 Pro 17 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ...

Page 33: ...hite half color compatible Gobos 3 interchangeable rotating gobos plus open 3 Glass Gobos 2 Beam Reducers 2 Color Filters Gobo outside diameter 27 mm image size 23 mm Gobo thickness glass 1 mm steel 0 15 mm Shutter Strobe Dimmer Strobe effect with variable speed 1 13 flashes per second Continuously mechanical dimmer 0 100 Focus Motor driven focus from near to far away DMX Channels 7 Drive Standard...

Page 34: ...Waterfall 250 Pro Elation Professional 34 Waterfall 250 Pro Elation Professional 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles CA 90058 323 582 3322 323 582 3108 fax ...

Page 35: ...Waterfall 250 Pro Elation Professional 35 Waterfall 250 Pro www ElationLighting com Info ElationLighitng com FAN ...

Reviews:

No comments