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ERA 600 Performance Safety and Installation Manual

Safety Information

The following symbols are used to identify important safety information on the product and in this document:

Warning! The ERA 600 Performance from Martin® contains components that are accessible and live 
at high voltage while the fixture is connected to power. These components remain under tension for 
up to one minute after power is disconnected.

Warning! Risk Group 3 product (see “Protection from eye injury” on page 6 for full details). This 
product produces intense light output that may be hazardous if suitable precautions are not taken. 
Do not view the light output with optical instruments or any device that may concentrate the beam.

This product presents risks of severe injury or death due to fire and burn hazards, electric shock and falls if 
the safety precautions in this manual are not followed.

Read this manual

 before installing, powering or servicing the fixture. Follow the safety precautions and 

observe all warnings in this manual, in the ERA 600 Performance User Guide and printed on the fixture.

The latest versions of this Safety and Installation Manual and the ERA 600 Performance User Guide are 
available for download from the ERA 600 Performance area of the Martin website at www.martin.com. 
Before you install, operate or service the ERA 600 Performance, check the Martin website and make sure 
that you have the latest user documentation for the fixture. Document revisions are indicated at the bottom 
of page 2.

This product is for professional use only. It is not for household use. Respect all locally applicable laws, 
codes and regulations when installing, powering, operating or servicing the fixture.

Install, operate and service Martin products and accessories only as directed in their user documentation, 
or you may create a safety hazard or cause damage that is not covered by product warranties. 

The latest software, manuals and other documentation for all Martin products are available for download at 
www.martin.com

Technical Support

If you have questions about how to install or operate the fixture safely, please contact Harman Professional 
Technical support:

• For technical support in North America, please contact: [email protected]

Phone: (844) 776-4899

• For technical support outside North America, please contact your national distributor.

WARNING!

Read the safety precautions in this section before 

installing, powering, operating or servicing this 

product.

DANGER!

Safety hazard. 

Risk of severe 

injury or death.

DANGER!

Hazardous 

voltage. Risk of 
lethal or severe 

electric shock.

WARNING!

Fire hazard.

WARNING!

Burn hazard. Hot 

surface. Do not 

touch.

WARNING!

Intense light 

emission.

WARNING! Refer 

to user 

documentation.

Summary of Contents for Martin ERA 600 Performance

Page 1: ...ERA 600 Performance Safety and Installation Manual...

Page 2: ...ability for any injury damage direct or indirect loss consequential or economic loss or any other loss occasioned by the use of inability to use or reliance on the information contained in this docume...

Page 3: ...king 9 Physical installation 10 AC power 13 Power input 13 Data links 15 DMX and RDM 15 Service and maintenance 16 Tilt lock 16 Cleaning 16 Lubrication 17 Rotating gobo replacement 17 Using the fixtur...

Page 4: ...website at www martin com Before you install operate or service the ERA 600 Performance check the Martin website and make sure that you have the latest user documentation for the fixture Document rev...

Page 5: ...y a Neutrik powerCON TRUE1 NAC3FX W TOP type cable connector to the power input socket Connect only a Neutrik powerCON TRUE1 NAC3MX W TOP type cable connector to the power throughput socket Before usi...

Page 6: ...eter of anyone working on or near the fixture P R O TE C T I O N F R O M I N J U R Y Fasten the fixture securely to a fixed surface or structure when in use The fixture is not portable when installed...

Page 7: ...low the work area and work from a stable platform whenever installing servicing or moving the fixture Allow enough clearance around the head to ensure that it cannot collide with a person or object su...

Page 8: ...d indexing control Soft frost that leaves gobo artwork visible with a beautiful soft edge Compact low weight design For the latest firmware updates documentation and other information about this and a...

Page 9: ...putting the fixture into its flightcase for transport or storage Packing Important Allow the fixture to cool for 30 minutes and release the tilt lock before packing it in its flightcase A rugged two u...

Page 10: ...ompletely encircle the structure when fastened Warning You can fasten the fixture to a surface with ratchet straps passed through the carrying handles so that the fixture cannot fall over but do not o...

Page 11: ...locking nut 3 See Figure 3 on page 11 Align the first clamp and bracket with 2 mounting points in the base and engage both the clamp bracket s quarter turn fasteners in corresponding sockets in the ba...

Page 12: ...slack as possible from the safety cable by looping it more than once around the truss bar for example 6 Check that the tilt lock is released Check that there are no combustible materials within 0 2 m...

Page 13: ...6 4 ft long Alternatively Martin can supply loose female TRUE1 input connectors see Accessories on page 34 Connection to an AC mains power source The power cable can be hard wired to a building instal...

Page 14: ...that has already been connected the fixture will power up check that there is no safety risk from head movement or intense light output To apply power to the ERA 600 Performance 1 Check that the tilt...

Page 15: ...the data link into branches use a Martin RDM 5 5 Splitter optically isolated splitter amplifier see Related Items on page 28 Do not overload the DMX data link You can connect up to a maximum of 32 dev...

Page 16: ...owners access to Martin s expertise and product knowledge in a partnership that will ensure the highest level of performance throughout the product s lifetime Please contact your Martin supplier for...

Page 17: ...ly with a soft clean lint free cloth moistened with a weak detergent solution Do not rub the surface hard lift particles off with a soft repeated press Dry with a soft clean lint free cloth or low pre...

Page 18: ...eaning solutions as they will attack the aluminum coating Correct gobo orientation is critical Read the guidelines given later in this chapter carefully before installing a gobo Opening the head for a...

Page 19: ...both head covers as described in the previous section 2 See Figure 11 Position the head so that the effects cooling fan A is facing you You are now looking at the bottom of the head 3 Unplug the effe...

Page 20: ...ing plates and keep the plates and screws for re use 6 See Figure 14 Slide the effects module carefully out of the head If any wires or components become caught especially on the module above move the...

Page 21: ...drive wheel 10 For details of replacing a gobo in a goboholder see the next section of this manual 11 When reinstalling a goboholder in the gobo wheel use the above procedure in reverse as a guide Do...

Page 22: ...ry installed with the more reflective sides facing towards the LED light source Replacement gobos must also be installed with more reflective sides facing the LEDs in order to avoid heat damage More r...

Page 23: ...teeth side up and let the gobo fall out of the holder onto a clean soft surface Put the goboholder on the surface teeth side down again 3 Holding the new gobo by its edges insert it into the gobohold...

Page 24: ...ure Read the safety information section of this manual starting on page 4 Read Connecting to power on page 14 Check that the installation is safe and secure Check that the base is fastened securely so...

Page 25: ...ERA 600 Performance on the data link Incorrect addressing of fixtures Check fixture address and protocol settings One of the fixtures is defective and is disturbing data transmission on the link Unplu...

Page 26: ...s 0 100 Zoom Motorized Focus Motorized Framing Rotatable framing module 60 with 4 individually controllable full framing blades with variable angle and position Prism 2 rotating indexing prisms 4 face...

Page 27: ...Breaker per IEC 60898 UL489 CSA C22 2 No 5 Type D Typical Power and Current 120 V 60 Hz 6 5 A 778 W PF 0 994 230 V 50 Hz 3 2 A 760 W PF 0 967 Figures are typical not maximum Measurements made at nomi...

Page 28: ...ght to reproduce a new label printed in black on a yellow background FCC Compliance This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15...

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