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HELIWAVE-8x10QC

 - 2x4 colored beams animation projector with non-stop PAN rotation

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1 - Safety information

This symbol signals an important safety precaution.

The CAUTION symbol signals a risk of product deterioration.

The WARNING symbol signals a risk to the user’s physical integrity.
The product may also be damaged.

Important safety information

Symbols used

Any maintenance procedure must be performed by a CONTEST authorised 
technical service. Basic cleaning operations must thoroughly follow our safety 
instructions.

This product contains non-isolated electrical components. Do not undertake any 
maintenance operation when it is switched on as it may result in electric shock.

This unit is intended for indoor use only. Do not use it in a wet, or extremely 
cold/hot locations. Failure to follow these safety instructions could result in 
fire, electric shock, injury, or damage to this product or other property. 

WARNING

 : 

This unit contains no user-serviceable parts. Do not open the housing or attempt 

any maintenance by yourself. In the unlikely even your unit may require service, please contact 
your nearest dealer.
In order to avoid any electrical malfunction, please do not use any multi-socket, power cord 
extension or connecting system without making sure they are perfectly isolated and present no 
defect.

Recycling your device

• As 

HITMUSIC is really involved in the environmental cause, we only 

commercialise clean, ROHS compliant products.
•  When this product reaches its end of life, take it to a collection point 
designated by local authorities. The separate collection and recycling of 
your product at the time of disposal will help conserve natural resources 
and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and 
the environment.

Instructions and recommendations

12 - Cleaning precautions :

Unplug the product before attempting any cleaning operation. This product should be cleaned only 
with accessories recommended by the manufacturer. Use a damp cloth to clean the surface. Do not 
wash this product.

13 - Long periods of non use :

Disconnect the unit’s main power during long periods of non use.

14 - Liquids or objects penetration :

Do not let any object penetrate this product as it may result in electric shock or fire.
Never spill any liquid on this product as it may infiltrate the electronic components and result in 
electric shock or fire.

15 - This product should be serviced when :

Please contact the qualified service personnel if :
- The power cord or the plug has been damaged.
- Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the appliance.
- The appliance has been exposed to rain or water.
- The product does not appear to operate normally.
- The product has been damaged.

16 - Inspection/maintenance :

Please do not attempt any inspection or maintenance by yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.

17 - Operating environment :

Ambient temperature and humidity: +5 - +35°C, relative humidity must be less than 85% (when cooling 
vents are not obstructed).
Do not operate this product in a non-ventilated, very humid or warm place.

1 - Please read carefully :

We strongly recommend to read carefully and understand the safety instructions before attempting 
to operate this unit.

2 - Please keep this manual :

We strongly recommend to keep this manual with the unit for future reference.

3 - Operate carefully this product :

We strongly recommend to take into consideration every safety instruction.

4 - Follow the instructions:

Please carefully follow each safety instruction to avoid any physical harm or property damage.

5 - Avoid water and wet locations :

Do not use this product in rain, or near washbasins or other wet locations.

6 - Installation :

We strongly encourage you to only use a fixation system or support recommended by the manufacturer 
or supplied with this product. Carefully follow the installation instructions and use the adequate tools.
Always ensure this unit is firmly fixed to avoid vibration and slipping while operating as it may result 
in physical injury.

7 - Ceiling or wall installation :

Please contact your local dealer before attempting any ceiling or wall installation.

8 - Ventilation :

The cooling vents ensure a safe use of this product, and avoid any overheating risk.
Do not obstruct or cover these vents as it may result in overheating and potential physical injury or 
product damage. This product should never been operated in a closed non-ventilated area such as a 
flight case or a rack, unless cooling vents are provided for the purpose .

9 - Heat exposure :

Sustained contact or proximity with warm surfaces may cause overheating and product damages. 
Please keep this product away from any heat source such as a heaters, amplifiers, hot plates, etc...

10 - Electric power supply :

This product can only be operated according to a very specific voltage. These information are specified 
on the label located at the rear of the product.

11 - Power cords protection:

Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items 
placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at lugs, convenience receptacles and 
the point where they exit from the fixture.

Warning

This product is equipped with Class 2 LEDs.
Please avoid looking directly at the beam as it may cause severe eye 
injuries.

Summary of Contents for HELIWAVE 8x10QC

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE 10294 1January 2015 version 2X4 COLORED BEAMS ANIMATION PROJECTOR WITH NON STOP PAN ROTATION ...

Page 2: ...en or liquid has been spilled into the appliance The appliance has been exposed to rain or water The product does not appear to operate normally The product has been damaged 16 Inspection maintenance Please do not attempt any inspection or maintenance by yourself Refer all servicing to qualified personnel 17 Operating environment Ambient temperature and humidity 5 35 C relative humidity must be le...

Page 3: ...justable electronic dimmer from 0 100 Control Standard DMX 512 1 10 38 42 DMX channels Simplified settings Compatible EASY 2 Built in music sensitive program via the internal microphone Simplified control of several projectors simultaneously LCD drop down menu to choose and assign the different modes Movements Each lighting bar rotates individually Bar rotation on a 145 angle Non stop PAN rotation...

Page 4: ...onfiguration The display backlight can be deactivated via the Back Light command menu 4 DMX input 3 pin female XLR plug hardwired as follows Mass 1 Negative signal 2 Positive signal 3 5 Stereo Jack 6 35 input This input allows you to plug in the EASY 2 optional remote control Only the EASY 2 remote control should use this input as plugging other devices may result in severe damages to the internal...

Page 5: ...s ENTER and use the UP and DOWN buttons to select a mode The Slave 2 mode reverses the PAN and TILT movements and the sequences order in relation to the master projector Saves changes Adjusts the dimmer speed Saves changes Activates or deactivates the music sensitive mode Press ENTER and select On or Off with the UP and DOWN buttons Saves changes Adjusts the microphone sensitivity for music sensit...

Page 6: ... sequences When No is selected the sequences are executed from right to left when Yes is selected they are executed from left to right Press ENTER and select Yes or No with UP and DOWN Saves changes Tests each function Launches the test Displays the total operating hours since the product was switched on for the first time No action Displays the current software versions No action Resets the devic...

Page 7: ...t light effects 088 103 Macro 6 Show 6 without light effects 104 119 Macro 7 Show 7 without light effects 120 135 Macro 8 Show 8 without light effects 136 151 Macro 9 Show 9 without light effects 152 167 Macro 10 Show 10 without light effects 168 183 Macro 11 Show 11 without light effects 184 199 Macro 12 Show 12 without light effects 200 215 Macro 13 Show 14 without light effects 216 231 Macro 14...

Page 8: ...Macro 5 Show 5 without movement 083 097 Macro 6 Show 6 without movement 098 112 Macro 7 Show 7 without movement 113 127 Macro 8 Show 8 without movement 128 142 Macro 9 Show 9 without movement 143 157 Macro 10 Show 10 without movement 158 172 Macro 11 Show 11 without movement 173 187 Macro 12 Show 12 without movement 188 202 Macro 13 Show 14 without movement 203 217 Macro 14 Show 14 without movemen...

Page 9: ...ation 141 255 Slow to fast counterclockwise rotation 2 Non stop PAN movement 000 255 PAN movement from 0 to 540 3 Bar 1 TILT movement 000 255 TILT 1 movement from 60 to 150 4 Bar 2 TILT movement 000 255 TILT 2 movement from 60 to 150 5 Movement macros 000 007 No action 008 023 Macro 1 Show 1 without light effects 024 039 Macro 2 Show 2 without light effects 040 055 Macro 3 Show 3 without light eff...

Page 10: ...ED 2 0 100 16 000 255 White LED 2 0 100 5 4 18 channel mode continuation and end 37 000 255 Red LED 8 0 100 38 000 255 Green LED 8 0 100 39 000 255 Blue LED 8 0 100 40 000 255 White LED 8 0 100 41 Effect macros 000 007 No action 008 022 Macro 1 Show 1 without movement 023 037 Macro 2 Show 2 without movement 038 052 Macro 3 Show 3 without movement 053 067 Macro 4 Show 4 without movement 068 082 Mac...

Page 11: ...ROL and daisy chain the additional units via the XLR plugs as you would for a regular DMX cabling This remote control gives you access to the following functions black out strobe and show selection 6 DMX cabling and addressing for each mode Unit 1 Unit 2 Unit 3 Unit 4 DMX mode Unit 1 address Unit 2 address Unit 3 address Unit 4 address 1 channel 1 2 3 4 10 channels 1 11 21 31 38 channels 1 39 77 1...

Page 12: ...ts to modifications without prior notice That is why technical specifications and the products physical configuration might differ from the illustrations Make sure you get the latest news and updates about the CONTEST products on www contest lighting com CONTEST is a trademark of HITMUSIC S A Zone Cahors sud 46230 FONTANES FRANCE ...

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