background image

RAYS STROBES

 

(SF-300/SF-300D)

User manual

Version 1.0

ENGLISH

Summary of Contents for SF-300

Page 1: ...RAYS STROBES SF 300 SF 300D User manual Version 1 0 ENGLISH ...

Page 2: ... 11 Figure 2 SF 300D Functions 12 Appendix 1 DMX Dip Switch Value Guide 13 Hanging Bracket Installation SF 300 300D 14 Product Specifications 14 If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard Read the manual Indoor use only This symbol indicating separate collection for electrical and electronic equi...

Page 3: ...ted surface Keep distance of one meter between this product and other electrical products Do not look directly at lamp flash Avoid direct skin exposure Strobe tubes contain poisonous chemicals Discard used strobe tubes appropriately Keep out of reach of children and animals This appliance must be earthed grounded Secure front cover before connecting to mains power supply Keep air vents clear to av...

Page 4: ...dance with the following code BLUE NEUTRAL N BROWN LIVE L GREEN EARTHED E 1 The blue wire must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or colored BLACK 2 The brown wire must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or colored RED 3 The green wire must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter E or colored GREEN ...

Page 5: ...of analogical control or of DMX signal control For SF 300 it can be used either with the one channel strobe controller SF 01CX or with the four channel strobe controller SF 34CX to control the flashing rate For SF 300D it can be used with different kinds of DMX controllers for programming or be used with DS 1 simple digital controller to provide simple operation mode that saves a lot of time Featu...

Page 6: ...t can be hung in any position Simply use a 20kg rated or stronger C clamp to attach the bracket to firm trussing Allow enough space on all sides for proper cooling Manual Control Operation SF 300 1 Plug strobe power cord into appropriate mains power supply 2 Turn the flash speed knob See figure 1 on unit back to adjust the flash speed SF 300D All Dip 1 9 OFF 1 Plug strobe power cord into appropria...

Page 7: ...t connector on back of unit Plug the other end of the cable into the signal output socket on the controller 2 If desired connect another strobe Plug one end of another signal cable in to the signal output socket 4 of figure 1 on the back of the first strobe plug the other end of the signal cable to the signal input socket on the back of the second strobe Follow the same procedure to link more stro...

Page 8: ...x 1 1 Connect the DMX 512 controller cable to the input socket 6 of figure 2 of the strobe unit Make sure the signal cable polarity is correct Connect power lines Your SF 300D is now ready for operation with your DMX controller 2 To use single trigger go to STOP first then to TRIGGER one flash results Do the same process repeatedly for repeated single flash ...

Page 9: ...e flash under manual control Lamp may be broken replace the lamp If not electronic component triac or trigger coil may need replacing Refer servicing to a qualified technician Problem The strobe doesn t flash on remote control Solution Disconnect remote control cable Test strobe under manual control Follow instruction above If strobe flashes in manual control but not under remote control replace t...

Page 10: ...al Is the DMX dip switch setting correct Get a working DMX strobe and signal cable Link properly to controller Test If this strobe flashes properly the first strobe is malfunctioning Check fuse replace fuse only with the same type and size Retry strobe flash under manual control ...

Page 11: ...all replace bulb ST 300 DO NOT TOUCH GLASS WITH BARE HANDS If you do touch the glass with bare hands clean it with alcohol using a cotton ball or soft cloth 2 Hold the metallic pieces at both sides of the safety glass and pull up 3 Unscrew the cable of the tube from the terminal 4 Hold the ends of the tube and take it off from the tube clip ...

Page 12: ...amp Replacement 5 Replace with a new tube 6 Screw the cable of the tube on the terminal 7 Put the safety glass back 8 Screw the side panels NOTE Strobe tubes should be replaced by qualified technicians only ...

Page 13: ...ouble sure of the proper mains power supply before plugging 3 Speed Control 1 18 flashes per second 4 Signal jacks To run units synchronousely connect SF 01CX or SF 34CX controller to the strobe light using a 1 4 mono cable and use the second signal jack to connect to additional units using 1 4 mono cables ...

Page 14: ...place fuse only with the same type and size 2 Power Input to make double sure of the proper main power supply before plugging 3 DMX and Function dip switch 4 Speed control 1 18 flashes per second 5 DMX 3 pin XLR output 6 DMX 3 pin XLR input ...

Page 15: ... 256 And you need to know that DMX address settings are the sum of the dip switch values For example standard DMX addresses for four ST 300D each of which has one channel see page 5 follow Address Value DMX Dip Switches ON Unit 1 1 1 Unit 2 2 2 Unit 3 3 1 2 Unit 4 4 3 Explanation Since each unit has one channel each address advances one values see address value above Once address values are figure...

Page 16: ...al Connector 1 4 6 35mm mono microphone jack 3 Pin XLR Control Mode 0 10V DC trigger 01CH DMX 512 signal Dimension LxWxH 278x140x220 278x140x220 Weight 1 96kg 2 11kg Applicable Voltages 100V 50 60Hz or 120V 60Hz or 230V 240V 50Hz 100V 50 60Hz or 120V 60Hz or 230V 240V 50Hz Fuse 100V 120V T10A 250V T10A 250V Fuse 230V T3 15A 250V T3 15A 250V Pulse Power Consumption 300W 300W ...

Page 17: ...RAYS STRO BES ...

Page 18: ......

Reviews: