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Robin CycBar 15 

 

FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY 

BEFORE POWERING OR INSTALLING YOUR Robin CycBar 15! 

Save it for future reference.

 

 

This device has left our premises in absolutely perfect condition. In order to maintain this condition and to ensure a 

safe operation, it is absolutely necessary for the user to follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in 

this manual. 

 

The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non-observance of this manual 

or any unauthorized modification to the device. 

 

Please consider that damages caused by manual modifications to the device are not subject to warranty. 

 

This device is for professional use only. It is not for household use. 

1. Safety instructions 

 

DANGEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT! 

 

Make sure that the available voltage is not higher than stated on the rear side of the fixture. 

This fixture should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not 

sure of the type of power supplied, consult your authorized distributor or local power company. 

 

WARNING! The unit does not contain an ON/OFF switch. Always disconnect power input cable to completely 

remove power from unit when not in use or before cleaning or servicing the unit. 

 

 Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in fire or electric shock.  

 

Make sure that the power cord is never crimped or damaged by sharp edges. Check the fixture and the power  cord 

from time to time. 

 

Do not install the unit near naked flames. 

 

Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. 

 

This fixture falls under protection class I. Therefore this fixture has to be connected to a mains socket outlet with 

a protective  earthing connection. 

 

Do not connect this fixture  to a dimmer pack. 

 

 

Warning! Risk Group 2 LED product according to EN 62471. 

LED light emission. Risk of eye injury. Do not look straight at the fixture´s  LEDs during operation. The intense 

light beam may damage your eyes.  The light source contains blue LEDs. 

 

Keep combustible materials away from the fixture. 

 

If the fixture has been exposed to drastic temperature fluctuation (e.g. after transportation), do not switch it on 

immediately. The arising condensation water might damage your device. Leave the device switched off until it has 

reached room temperature. 

 

 Avoid brute force when installing or operating the fixture. 

 

Summary of Contents for Robin CycBar 15

Page 1: ...Version 1 7 ...

Page 2: ... Inserting diffuser 8 4 Wireless DMX operation 8 5 Control menu map 9 6 Control menu 12 6 1 Fixture Address 12 6 2 Fixture information 12 6 3 Personality 13 6 4 Manual mode 14 6 5 Test sequences 15 6 6 Stand alone setting 15 6 7 Special functions 16 7 Error and information messages 17 8 RDM 18 9 Technical specifications 19 10 Cleaning and maintenance 23 10 1 Disposing of the product 23 ...

Page 3: ...distributor or local power company WARNING The unit does not contain an ON OFF switch Always disconnect power input cable to completely remove power from unit when not in use or before cleaning or servicing the unit Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in fire or electric shock Make sure that the power cord is never crimped or damaged by sharp edges Check the fixture...

Page 4: ...operation Allow the fixture to cool approximately 30 minutes prior to manipulate with it Operate the fixture only after having familiarized with its functions Do not permit operation by persons not qualified for operating the fixture Most damages are the result of unprofessional operation Do not attempt to dismantle or modify the unit Please consider that unauthorized modifications on the fixture ...

Page 5: ...a possible installation do not install the device and consult installation with an expert Truss installation 1 Bolt clamps 1 to the omega holders 2 with M12 bolt and lock nut through the hole in the omega holder 2 Fasten the omega holders to the brackets of the CycBar 15 by inserting both turn quick locks 3 into the holes of the brackets and tighten fully clockwise 3 Clamp the fixture on a truss 5...

Page 6: ...ply 230V 13 fixtures at power supply 208V 7 fixtures at power supply 208V 7 fixtures at power supply 120V 4 fixtures at power supply 120V Actual numbers of fixtures may differ from values stated above as you have to take into account the length of supply cables circuit breaker etc at projecting of the fixtures installation Do not overload the supply line and the connecting leads Wiring and connect...

Page 7: ...d according to IP 65 by mating with related X HD cable connectors They cannot stay disconnected outdoor DMX output connector XLR female at the last fixture in a DMX line has to be covered with the rubber cap before inserting a terminator The rubber cap does not supply the terminator The XLR terminator male has to be dust and water protected If the fixture is to be outdoor without connecting to DMX...

Page 8: ...e Robin CycBar 15 and insert the second part of the diffuser 2 Release the diffuser lock 4 Check that both diffusers are inserted properly and cannot slide out from the fixture 4 Wireless DMX operation The wireless version of the CycBar 15 is equipped with the Lumen Radio CRMX module and antenna for receiving DMX signal CRMX module operates on the 2 4 GHz band 1 Select option Wireless DMX input fr...

Page 9: ...u Level 2 Menu Level 3 Menu Level 4 Menu Level 5 Menu Level 6 A001 dM Ad 001 512 dM Pr Mod 1 Mod 5 InFo Poti totL rSEt VErS IC1 b ViFi tEMP Cur t Hi tE rSEt DM In Func 0 255 Din F 0 255 PErS dM Pr Mod1 Mod 2 Mod 5 dM In VirE VirL VrLo dISP d On On Off d Int 6 100 turn C CL n On OFF ...

Page 10: ... Level 5 Menu Level 6 C MI n rGbV CMy diM c SqL Lin VhI c On OFF tnP u C F In Po rEd1 0 255 F dim 0 255 Stor oFrE StAn HiGh FrEq 18 00 18 dFSE MAn C Func di 15 tESt St AL Auto OFF tESt u PrG PLAY tESt u PrG Edit St 1 P End 1 35 Func 0 255 St 35 S tin 0 25 5 sec CoPY SPEC rdML ...

Page 11: ...Robin CycBar 15 11 Menu Level 1 Menu Level 2 Menu Level 3 Menu Level 4 Menu Level 5 Menu Level 6 rdMH ViFi Status UnLI AdJ dMH C CAL C r I C V 15 Stor uPd M ...

Page 12: ...to confirm the choice Note After switching on the CycBar 15will automatically detect whether DMX 512 data is received or not If there is no data received at the DMX input the display will start to flash with actually set address DM Pr DMX preset Select this menu item to set a desired DMX mode Please refer to the chapter DMX protocol for detail description of each DMX mode Mod 1 16 control channels...

Page 13: ...ality Use this menu to modify the CycBar 15 operating behaviour DM Pr DMX preset Select this menu item to set a desired DMX mode Please refer to the chapter DMX protocol for detail description of each DMX mode dM In DMX input Select this menu item to select desired DMX input UirE Wire DMX UirL Wireless DMX UrLo Wireless DMX wire DMX The fixture receives wireless DMX signal and sends it to its DMX ...

Page 14: ...equency in the menu oFrE 18 01 Frequence levels 1 18 under selected frequency 00 Selected frequency Standard or High 01 18 Frequence levels 1 18 above selected frequency dF SE Default Settings The menu item sets all fixture parameters to the default factory values 6 4 Manual mode Use this menu to control all channels via buttons of the control board Items in this menu depend on selected DMX mode T...

Page 15: ...be selected 1 Use the UP DOWN buttons to find St AL menu 2 Press the ENTER button 3 Use the UP DOWN buttons to select desired program 4 Press the ENTER button The selected program runs in a loop Edit Editing a program The fixture offers a freely editable program up to 35 steps Every program step includes a step time the total time occupied by the step in the program 1 Use the UP DOWN buttons to fi...

Page 16: ...em allows you to update software in the fixture via either serial or USB port of PC The following items are required in order to update software PC running Windows or Linux or macOS DSU file Flash cable RS232 DMX P N13050624 if you want to use a serial port of PC Robe Universal Interface or Robe Universal interface WTX if you want to use an USB port of PC After the software updating the fixture wi...

Page 17: ...ssfully updated will appear in this window In case upload process is interrupted e g power loss the fixture stays in Updating mode and you will have to repeat the software update again Another way how to update software in the fixtures especially large installation of fixtures is to use the ROBE Uploader It is a software for automatized software update of Robe and Anolis fixtures It can take advan...

Page 18: ...ted RDM controller to send commands to and receive messages from specific moving lights RDM allows explicit commands to be sent to a device and responses to be received from it The list of commands for the CycBar 15 is the following Parameter ID Discovery command SET command GET command DISC_UNIQUE_BRANCH DISC_MUTE DISC_UN_MUTE DEVICE_INFO SUPPORTED_PARAMETERS SOFTWARE_VERSION_LABEL DMX_START_ADDR...

Page 19: ...61 76 47 control channels Operations modes DMX Stand alone Manual control of all effects via control panel One editable program up to 35 steps Wireless DMX RDM module only for Robin CycBar 15 Wireless DMX Compliance with USITT DMX 512 1986 1990 and 512 A Full DMX fidelity and frame integrity Auto sensing of DMX frame rate and frame size 5ms DMX latency Operational frequency range of 2402 2480 MHz ...

Page 20: ...E1 In open ended EU 2m outdoor P N 13052 277 Mains Cable PowerCon TRUE1 In open ended US 2m outdoor P N 13052 278 Daisy Chain PowerCon TRUE1 In Out EU 0 75m outdoor P N 13052 279 Daisy Chain PowerCon TRUE1 In Out US 0 75m outdoor P N 13052 280 Daisy Chain PowerCon TRUE1 In Out EU 2m outdoor P N 13052 281 Daisy Chain PowerCon TRUE1 In Out US 2m outdoor P N 13052 405 Mains Cable powerCON TRUE1 In Sc...

Page 21: ...l wash for Robin CycBar 15 12 P N 10980 250 Diffuser 30 x10 Cyc light for Robin CycBar 15 12 P N 10980 249 Diffuser 70 x35 Cyc light for Robin CycBar 15 12 P N 10980 269 Gel Frame set for Robin CycBar 15 P N 10980 421 Shield for CycBar 15 black P N 10980 422Cyc Light Frame SET for CycBar 15 w diffusors P N 17030 386 Doughty Trigger Clamp P N 99011 963 Safety wire 35 kg Beam distribution Robin CycB...

Page 22: ...Robin CycBar 15 22 Robin CycBar 15 with diffuser 35 x70 WallWasher ...

Page 23: ...put very quickly For cleaning use a wet clout or an air jet Do not use solvents or any other aggressive cleaning fluid Maintenance and service operations are only to be carried out by a qualified person or ROBE service worker only Should you need any spare parts please use genuine parts 10 1 Disposing of the product To preserve the environment please dispose or recycle this product at the end of i...

Page 24: ...of PWM output frequency of LEDs in 18 levels Up and Down around the selected PWM frequency Standard High in the table below 130 LED Frequency step 18 step 131 LED Frequency step 17 step 132 LED Frequency step 16 step 133 LED Frequency step 15 step 134 LED Frequency step 14 step 135 LED Frequency step 13 step 136 LED Frequency step 12 step 137 LED Frequency step 11 step 138 LED Frequency step 10 st...

Page 25: ...Colour saturation control coarse 0 100 255 default proportional 3 3 3 Red Cyan 16bit all pixels 0 255 Colour saturation control fine 255 default proportional 4 3 4 4 Green Magenta 8 bit all pixels 0 255 Colour saturation control coarse 0 100 255 default proportional 5 5 5 Green Magenta 16bit all pixels 0 255 Colour saturation control fine 255 default proportional 6 4 6 6 Blue Yellow 8 bit all pixe...

Page 26: ...No function 0 default 3 4 Effect 1 step 5 6 Effect 2 step 181 182 Effect 90 step 183 255 Reserved 13 9 13 13 Pixel effects speed 0 63 Speed from min max without fade time 0 default proportional 64 127 Speed from max min without fade time op direction proportional 128 191 Speed from min max with fade time proportional 192 255 Speed from max min with fade time op direction proportional 14 10 14 14 2...

Page 27: ...Green pixel 15 0 255 Green LED saturation control 0 100 0 default proportional 61 75 47 Blue pixel 15 0 255 Blue LED saturation control 0 100 0 default proportional 76 Dimmer 15 0 255 Dimmer intensity control 0 100 0 default proportional In the Tungsten effect simulation the Dimmer channel imitates behaviour of the halogen lamp during dimming Copyright 2015 2018 Robe Lighting s r o All rights rese...

Page 28: ...ep 5 6 Effect 2 Step 7 8 Effect 3 Step 9 10 Effect 4 Step 11 12 Effect 5 Step 13 14 Effect 6 Step 15 16 Effect 7 Step 17 18 Effect 8 Step 19 20 Effect 9 Step 21 22 Effect 10 Step 23 24 Effect 11 Step 25 26 Effect 12 Step 27 28 Effect 13 Step 29 30 Effect 14 Step 31 32 Effect 15 Step 33 34 Effect 16 Step 35 36 Effect 17 Step 37 38 Effect 18 Step 39 40 Effect 19 Step 41 42 Effect 20 Step 43 44 Effec...

Page 29: ...ep 101 102 Effect 50 Step 103 104 Effect 51 Step 105 106 Effect 52 Step 107 108 Effect 53 Step 109 110 Effect 54 Step 111 112 Effect 55 Step 113 114 Effect 56 Step 115 116 Effect 57 Step 117 118 Effect 58 Step 119 120 Effect 59 Step 121 122 Effect 60 Step 123 124 Effect 61 Step 125 126 Effect 62 Step 127 128 Effect 63 Step 129 130 Effect 64 Step 131 132 Effect 65 Step 133 134 Effect 66 Step 135 13...

Page 30: ... Step 171 172 Effect 85 Step 173 174 Effect 86 Step 175 176 Effect 87 Step 177 178 Effect 88 Step 179 180 Effect 89 Step 181 182 Effect 90 Step 183 255 Reserved Janury 28 2019 Copyright 2015 2019 Robe Lighting All rights reserved All Specifications subject to change without notice Made in ROBE Lighting s r o Palackého 416 757 01 Valašské Meziříčí Czech Republic ...

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