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Clubmax FB4 series

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Page 1: ...Clubmax FB4 series MODEL SPECIFIC OPERATION MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...0 5 System Overview 21 5 1 Front View 22 5 2 Side View 23 5 3 Rear View 24 6 Beam Alignment 27 6 1 Beam Alignment CM 2000 FB4 29 6 2 Beam Alignment CM 3000 FB4 31 6 3 Beam Alignment CM 3400 FB4 33 6 4 Beam Alignment CM 6000 FB4 35 6 5 Beam Alignment CM 6800 FB4 39 6 6 Beam Alignment CM 10 FB4 43 7 Technical Specifications 46 7 1 Technical Specification CM 2000 FB4 47 7 2 Technical Specification CM...

Page 3: ...20 Kvant Lasers s r o EN Introduction To ensure proper operation please read this manual carefully before using the product After reading it keep it in a safe place for future reference Thank you for purchasing this KVANT product 1 ...

Page 4: ...vice correctly Please spend some time reading these information as some of them are critical for safe and efficient operation of this laser display system This laser entertainment system is rated as a Class IV laser product and manufactured in accordance to EN 60825 1 2014 Avoid eye or skin exposure to direct or scattered radiation Wear protective goggles of suitable optical density if necessary 2...

Page 5: ...of or dust proof Make sure to use an appropriate cover or enclosure if it is used in the rain snow or similar severe environment conditions Do not leave the laser system in excessive heat such as in a car whilst in direct sunlight High temperatures could cause some serious damage to the system The laser system contains precision electronic circuitry Never attempt to disassemble the laser yourself ...

Page 6: ...h it can burn eye retinas skin and clothes or even start a fire What is a LASER Mainly it is the particles of dust in the air that the laser beam hits on its path That s why we laserists use haze or smoke machines to make lasers more visible Too much of the haze or smoke will kill it but the right amount will make all the difference between no show and a great show When outdoors lasers mainly refl...

Page 7: ...rers and with re branded lasers that are being presented as European makes Red Blue Magenta Red Green Yellow Yellow Green Blue Cyan Red Green Blue White Colours A scanning system is essentially two tiny mirrors each moving on X or Y axis By working together they can scan the laser beam in all directions Once a shape is scanned more than 20 times per second it appears static to the human eye So any...

Page 8: ...ser beam 2 Never look directly into laser aperture if the laser system is switched on 3 Be aware that lasers can burn the eye retina skin or cause fires if not used correctly 4 Never perform Audience Scanning that s when laser beams and effects hit an audience directly Always project with the laser above audience head level at least 3m above floor level 5 When performing outdoors avoid pointing th...

Page 9: ...n could get an access to 3 Always make sure the system is properly tighten down and that it cannot get loose and move as a result of sound vibrations cable pull or similar 4 Always use a safety rope 5 Ensure that all the cables have enough leverage just in case they get caught 6 Ensure that the system is placed at least 20cm away from walls or any other objects including drapes etc 7 Ensure that t...

Page 10: ... KVANT laser system is also dependent on the control system that you use for operating the laser as well as the correct device configuration in the laser control software Please make sure all the laser settings in your control system are set correctly before you start using your Kvant laser display system ...

Page 11: ...am comes from a laser module and hits the two moving mirrors of the scanning system These mirrors are mounted on the scanner shafts and are moved by the scanner rotors one on X and one on Y axis An effect such as tunnel circle is displayed by a repetitive mechanical movement of the scanners For each scanning system and effect there s a maximal scan rate that is defined by mechanical load scanner m...

Page 12: ...t or drop down the scan rate in the control software FPS to a safe level which may result in flicker From the example above we can also determine how many points this scanning system is able to project if the scanning angle is not more than 8 degrees 35 000 points 35 Frames Per Second 1 000 pps This is the absolute maximum of how many points we should be using when programming an effect if the sca...

Page 13: ...rrectly installed and that the safety keys are inserted in all necessary positions USA ONLY Remote Interlock Bypass must be inserted in the E STOP Remote as well in order to disable the interlock Both E STOP Remote safety key and laser system safety key must be inserted and switched to ON position in order to disable the interlock i ...

Page 14: ...ngle E STOP Remote Any event which enables the Interlock on any laser projector in the daisy chain will trigger the safety Interlock for all the systems After the event has been corrected the START button on the E STOP Remote must be pressed by the operator to disable the Interlock After an Emission Delay period the laser projectors will be ready for use ...

Page 15: ...on Delay Period the laser projector will be ready for use 1 Power loss lasting greater than 2 seconds 2 Mushroom emergency switch depressed 3 2 Key Switch on E STOP Remote turned to OFF position 4 1 Key Switch on laser projector turned to OFF position 5 Any other interruption to line No 1 of the cable leading to the E STOP Remote This includes any user interlocks connected in series in the line No...

Page 16: ...14 52 Clubmax FB4 series v150120 Kvant Lasers s r o EN Interlock Connection Diagram ...

Page 17: ... User Interlock option The E STOP Remote is an integral part of the laser projector It is there for the safety of the public as well as the operator Modifying or using anything other than the E STOP Remote provided in the manner it was intended may invalidate your laser projector s variance ...

Page 18: ...rong choice of chemicals used for cleaning could cause serious damage to the laser system Due to the fact that the optical compartment is split and sealed from the rest of the laser system it shouldn t be necessary to perform this procedure more often than once a year Drying agent cartridge silica gel desiccant helps to prevent water condensation inside the optical compartment of the laser system ...

Page 19: ...dge inside for about 2 3 hours until all the moisture is released 3 Insert the cartridge back into its place and close the optical compartment cover as soon as the cartridge cools down That way it will absorb the maximum amount of moisture from the inside of the optical section The drying out process is pretty simple If the granules don t turn brown during this process they must be replaced with n...

Page 20: ...tems have been included with your laser system If anything is missing contact your supplier 3 Item Number of units Description 1 KVANT Clubmax FB4 Laser Display System 1 Emergency STOP Remote 1 3 pin XLR Emergency STOP Remote cable 1 Remote Interlock Bypass for USA only 2 AC Power cable with powerCON TRUE1 connector ...

Page 21: ...19 52 Clubmax FB4 series v150120 Kvant Lasers s r o EN Item Number of units Description 2 Set of Safety Keys 1 Network Signal Cable cat5 1 User manual USB drive 1 Heavy duty flight case ...

Page 22: ...are compatible with Clubmax laser system 4 Item Description SafetyScan lens attachment bracket lens is not included This item is compatible only with this model version DiscoScan lens attachment bracket lens is not included This item is compatible only with this model version 4 way masking plate Rain cover Optical bench ...

Page 23: ...tte and its secondary mixed colours including white The system is air cooled and designed so that there is no airflow going through the optical compartment of the system This ensures that all important optical parts of the system stay clean for longer keeping the maintenance time down to a minimum This is a real advantage for all the venues where lots of smoke or haze is used on a daily basis This...

Page 24: ...rea if necessary for example to avoid audience scanning and also protects the aperture glass during transport 3 Attachment bracket The attachment bracket spins 360 degrees around the laser body whilst it can be locked in desired position by two small locking handles on sides Due to the sophisticated locking mechanism there s no need to use excessive force when locking the system in position 4 Lase...

Page 25: ...r o EN Side View Size of the chassis on the picture above can vary depending on exact Clubmax model 1 RGB colour alignment mechanism To access the colour alignment mechanism undo 2 silver bolts and remove the cover CM 3000 and CM 3400 models only 5 2 ...

Page 26: ...r and User Interlock In order to use the laser system the Interlock must be closed circuit This is done by connecting the Emergency STOP Remote to the XLR REMOTE INPUT socket on the projector using the supplied cable The US version of the Emergency STOP must also have the Remote Interlock Bypass inserted into it 5 3 The E STOP Remote is an integral part of the laser projector It is there for the s...

Page 27: ...the system to operate 4 Ethernet Use these ports to connect PC control signal or to daisy chain the control signal between multiple laser display systems 5 DMX Input Through Use these ports to connect DMX control signal or to daisy chain the DMX signal between multiple laser display systems 6 ILDA INPUT Use this input connector for the control signal input from your external control interface when...

Page 28: ...e on computer screens because of the difference in visual perception In order to synchronise all the colours we see on our screen and those coming out of the laser device we do so called palette calibration procedure in the laser control software This can be of course rather lengthy process and even if it s done properly the calibrated palette will always be tied to particular control system or pr...

Page 29: ...uations Due to its response time it doesn t always eliminate all the ESD current but in some instances may only limit it to a certain level Also it won t protect against Charge Device Model CDM ESD that may occur while using some tools 6 Electrostatic discharge ESD Please make sure you are correctly ESD grounded ideally to the heatsink before you touch the laser modules The riskiest of all is touc...

Page 30: ...he right direction Alternatively you can use binoculars Remember that greater is the distance between the laser system and the projection surface during the alignment more precise the alignment will be i It is possible that due to transportation rigging moving around or vibrations caused by various elements during a set up or laser performance some of the internal optical parts can move slightly r...

Page 31: ...f not follow the diagram below to adjust the beam path accordingly step 1 on the diagram 6 1 Although KVANT uses the latest technology to protect all the critical components inside this laser system against Electrostatic Discharge the semiconductor laser diodes within this system are extremely vulnerable to it This is due to some of the electronic components being exposed when the top cover is tak...

Page 32: ...e a full size red circle static tunnel effect and check whether the 2nd red circle overlays the 1st red circle all the way around the shape If not adjust the beam path of the 2nd red circle accordingly step 4 on the diagram above 6 Finally create a full size white circle static tunnel effect If the alignment procedure was done successfully you can see all the colours nicely overlaying each other r...

Page 33: ...though KVANT uses the latest technology to protect all the critical components inside this laser system against Electrostatic Discharge the semiconductor laser diodes within this system are extremely vulnerable to it This is due to some of the electronic components being exposed when the top cover is taken off If you decide to proceed with the Beam Alignment process yourself it is absolutely essen...

Page 34: ...the way around the shape If not follow the diagram above to adjust the beam path accordingly step 4 on the diagram above 5 Finally create a full size white circle static tunnel effect If the alignment procedure was done successfully you can see all the colours nicely overlaying each other resulting in even bright and sharp circle like the one on the picture below All alignment screws A B C and D m...

Page 35: ...hnology to protect all the critical components inside this laser system against Electrostatic Discharge the semiconductor laser diodes within this system are extremely vulnerable to it This is due to some of the electronic components being exposed when the top cover is taken off If you decide to proceed with the Beam Alignment process yourself it is absolutely essential that all the common ESD pro...

Page 36: ...the way around the shape If not follow the diagram above to adjust the beam path accordingly step 3 on the diagram above 5 Finally create a full size white circle static tunnel effect If the alignment procedure was done successfully you can see all the colours nicely overlaying each other resulting in even bright and sharp circle like the one on the picture below All alignment screws A B C and D m...

Page 37: ...NT uses the latest technology to protect all the critical components inside this laser system against Electrostatic Discharge the semiconductor laser diodes within this system are extremely vulnerable to it This is due to some of the electronic components being exposed when the top cover is taken off If you decide to proceed with the Beam Alignment process yourself it is absolutely essential that ...

Page 38: ...beams R4 R1 7 Cover the laser aperture of Laser Module 1 LM1 with a small metal plate of some sort this will allow you to work with the beams from Laser Module 2 LM2 only 8 Create a red beam effect point and check visually whether the beam hits the exact centre of the bottom scanning mirror If not use dichroic mount DF1 to adjust the beam path accordingly showed on the picture below To adjust the ...

Page 39: ...whether the blue circle overlays the red circle all the way around the shape If not follow the diagram above to adjust the beam path accordingly step 2 on the diagram above 11 Create a full size yellow circle static tunnel effect and check whether the green circle overlays the red circle all the way around the shape If not follow the diagram above to adjust the beam path accordingly step 3 on the ...

Page 40: ... beam path accordingly step 3 on the diagram above 5 Finally create a full size white circle static tunnel effect If the alignment procedure was done successfully you can see all the colours nicely overlaying each other resulting in even bright and sharp circle like the one on the picture below 1 Create a full size white circle static tunnel effect and check whether the white beam from LM1 joins t...

Page 41: ...NT uses the latest technology to protect all the critical components inside this laser system against Electrostatic Discharge the semiconductor laser diodes within this system are extremely vulnerable to it This is due to some of the electronic components being exposed when the top cover is taken off If you decide to proceed with the Beam Alignment process yourself it is absolutely essential that ...

Page 42: ...ms R6 R1 7 Cover the laser aperture of Laser Module 1 LM1 with a small metal plate of some sort this will allow you to work with the beams from Laser Module 2 LM2 only 8 Create a red beam effect point and check visually whether the beam hits the exact centre of the bottom scanning mirror If not use dichroic mount DF1 to adjust the beam path accordingly showed on the picture below To adjust the dic...

Page 43: ...whether the blue circle overlays the red circle all the way around the shape If not follow the diagram above to adjust the beam path accordingly step 2 on the diagram above 11 Create a full size yellow circle static tunnel effect and check whether the green circle overlays the red circle all the way around the shape If not follow the diagram above to adjust the beam path accordingly step 3 on the ...

Page 44: ...the beam path accordingly step 3 on the diagram above 5 Finally create a full size white circle static tunnel effect If the alignment procedure was done successfully you can see all the colours nicely overlaying each other resulting in even bright and sharp circle like the one on the picture below 1 Create a full size white circle static tunnel effect and check whether the white beam from LM1 join...

Page 45: ...latest technology to protect all the critical components inside this laser system against Electrostatic Discharge the semiconductor laser diodes within this system are extremely vulnerable to it This is due to some of the electronic components being exposed when the top cover is taken off If you decide to proceed with the Beam Alignment process yourself it is absolutely essential that all the comm...

Page 46: ...ch works for one axis 6 Create Cyan beam effect point and check visually whether the Blue beam hits the exact centre of the Green beam on the surface of dichroic filter DF3 If not use dichroic mount DF2 to adjust the beam path accordingly To adjust the dichroic mount use the two adjustment knobs each works for one axis 7 Create Green beam effect point and check visually whether the beam hits exact...

Page 47: ... axis 9 Create a full size Cyan circle static tunnel effect and check whether the Blue circle overlays the Green circle in all points around the shape If not use dichroic mount DF2 and adjust the beam path accordingly To adjust the dichroic mount use the two adjustment knobs each works for one axis 10 Finally create a full size white circle static tunnel effect If the alignment procedure was done ...

Page 48: ...46 52 Clubmax FB4 series v150120 Kvant Lasers s r o EN Technical Specifications All the technical specifications are subject to change without prior notice 7 ...

Page 49: ...mm Beam divergence 0 4mrad full angle Modulation 0 5V analog up to 50kHz Module cooling TEC Scanning System ScannerMAX 506 Compact 40kpps 8 max scanning angle 60 on both axes Saturn 1 90kpps 7 max scanning angle 60 on both axes optional Control signal Ethernet DMX ArtNet ILDA SD card via inbuilt FB4 control interface Power requirements 100 240V 50Hz 5 Consumption 350VA 100 240V Operation temperatu...

Page 50: ... 4mm Beam divergence 1mrad full angle Modulation 0 5V analog up to 50kHz Module cooling TEC Scanning System ScannerMAX 506 Compact 40kpps 8 max scanning angle 60 on both axes Saturn 1 90kpps 7 max scanning angle 60 on both axes optional Control signal Ethernet DMX ArtNet ILDA SD card via inbuilt FB4 control interface Power requirements 100 240V 50Hz 5 Consumption 350VA 100 240V Operation temperatu...

Page 51: ...5 4mm Beam divergence 1mrad full angle Modulation 0 5V analog up to 50kHz Module cooling TEC Scanning System ScannerMAX 506 Compact 40kpps 8 max scanning angle 60 on both axes Saturn 1 90kpps 7 max scanning angle 60 on both axes optional Control signal Ethernet DMX ArtNet ILDA SD card via inbuilt FB4 control interface Power requirements 100 240V 50Hz 5 Consumption 350VA 100 240V Operation temperat...

Page 52: ...mm Beam divergence 1mrad full angle Modulation 0 5V analog up to 50kHz Module cooling TEC Scanning System ScannerMAX 506 Compact 40kpps 8 max scanning angle 60 on both axes Saturn 1 90kpps 7 max scanning angle 60 on both axes optional Control signal Ethernet DMX ArtNet ILDA SD card via inbuilt FB4 control interface Power requirements 100 240V 50Hz 5 Consumption 350VA 100 240V Operation temperature...

Page 53: ...4mm Beam divergence 1mrad full angle Modulation 0 5V analog up to 50kHz Module cooling TEC Scanning System ScannerMAX 506 Compact 40kpps 8 max scanning angle 60 on both axes Saturn 1 90kpps 7 max scanning angle 60 on both axes optional Control signal Ethernet DMX ArtNet ILDA SD card via inbuilt FB4 control interface Power requirements 100 240V 50Hz 5 Consumption 350VA 100 240V Operation temperatur...

Page 54: ...5mm Beam divergence 1mrad full angle Modulation 0 5V analog up to 50kHz Module cooling TEC Scanning System ScannerMAX 506 Compact 30kpps 8 max scanning angle 60 on both axes Saturn 5 50kpps 7 max scanning angle 60 on both axes optional Control signal Ethernet DMX ArtNet ILDA SD card via inbuilt FB4 control interface Power requirements 100 240V 50Hz 5 Consumption 350VA 100 240V Operation temperatur...

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