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WARNING
Install the spotlight safely and ex-
pertly . When installing it at a place
where people may walk or sit under it,
additionally secure it (e . g . via a safety
rope on the mounting bracket; fasten the safety
rope in such a way that the maximum falling dis-
tance of the unit will not exceed 20 cm) .
1 . Install the spotlight via its mounting brackets (2),
e . g . with a stable mounting screw or a support
for lighting units (C hook) to a cross bar .
To align the spotlight, release the two locking
screws (1) of the mounting brackets . Adjust the
desired inclination of the spotlight and fasten the
screws .
2 . Alternatively, set up the spotlight on its own: Fold
out the mounting brackets underneath the spot-
light and use them as a stand . Then fasten the
locking screws .
4.2 Barn doors
To reduce the light beam angle, the barn doors PARC-
64B (optional) are available: Insert the barn doors
into the outer slot at the front of the spotlight and
secure them with the clip (5) . To additionally secure
the door barns, screw the 4 screws supplied into the
threaded holes of the door barns .
4.3 Switching on
WARNING
To prevent damage to your eyes, never
look directly into the light source .
Please note that fast changes in light-
ing may trigger epileptic seizures with
photosensitive persons or persons
with epilepsy!
Connect the plug of the mains cable (8) to a mains
socket (230 V/ 50 Hz) . Thus, the spotlight is switched
on, its display (3) will indicate the menu item most
recently selected and go out after 30 seconds . As
soon as you press one of the control buttons (7), the
display will light up again for 30 seconds .
5 Operation
To select the operating mode and the different func-
tions, use the menu via the control buttons MENU,
ENTER, UP and DOWN (7) . Figure 2 on page 2 shows
the selection of the modes and functions via the
menu and the indications on the display (3) .
5.1 Independent operation
For independent operation, use the control buttons
(7) to set the value for cool white and warm white,
to switch on the stroboscope function and to set
the flash rate .
1) Press the button MENU repeatedly until
appears on the display .
2) Press the button ENTER . , or and a number
will appear on the display .
= brightness cool white (0 – 255)
= brightness warm white (0 – 255)
= flash rate (0 – 20 Hz) of the stroboscope
3) Use the button ENTER to select the three setting
functions one after the other and then use the
button UP or DOWN to set the brightness or flash
rate .
The colour temperature of the light beam is
defined by the brightness ratio between cool white
and warm white .
Important:
Do not exit the menu item for the bright-
ness or the flash rate with the button MENU before
switching off the spotlight . If you do, the spotlight
will remain dark when you switch it on again .
5.2 Synchronous control of multiple
spotlights (master / slave mode)
Multiple spotlights PARC-64 / CTW may be combined .
The brightness and flash rate settings made at the
master unit will be automatically transferred to the
slave units .
1) Connect the spotlights with each other in a chain,
using the DMX connections; please refer to chap-
ter 5 .3 .1, “DMX connection”, skipping step 1 .
2) Set the master unit to the master mode and all
slave units to the slave mode:
a) Press the button MENU repeatedly until
appears on the display .
b) Press the button ENTER and then use the button
UP or DOWN to select:
= master mode for the master unit
= slave mode for the slave units
3) At the master unit, set the brightness and flash
rate desired .
5.3 Operation with a DMX controller
For operation via a DMX light controller (e . g . DMX-
1440 or DMX-510USB from IMG STAGELINE), the
spotlight is equipped with four DMX control chan-
nels . DMX is short for
d
igital
m
ultiple
x
and means
digital control of several DMX units via a common
control cable . The functions of the channels and the
DMX values can be found in chapter 5 .3 .3 .
5.3.1 DMX connection
For DMX connection, 3-pole XLR connectors with the
following pin configuration are provided:
Pin 1 = ground, 2 = DMX−, 3 = DMX+
For connection, use special cables for DMX signal
transmission (e . g . cables of the CDMXN series from
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