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Version 1.6

Summary of Contents for Robin MiniMe

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Page 2: ...connection 13 3 8 Wireless DMX operation 14 4 Control menu map 15 5 Control menu 18 5 1 Addressing DMXA 18 5 2 Fixture information Info 18 5 3 Personality Pers 19 5 4 Manual Control Manual 20 5 5 Stand alone St Alone 20 5 6 Reset Reset 20 5 7 User Media User Media 21 5 8 Special functions Special 22 6 Keystones 23 7 Using external HDMI input 24 8 Error and information messages 25 9 Technical Speci...

Page 3: ...t sure of the type of power supplied consult your authorized distributor or local power company Always disconnect the fixture from AC power before cleaning removing or installing the fuses or any part The power plug has to be accessible after installing the fixture Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this canresult in fire or electric shock Do not allow anything to rest on the powe...

Page 4: ...mly closed and all screws are tightly faste ned Always use a secondary safety cable when mounting this fixture Do not block the front objective with any object when the fixture is under operation The fixture becomes very hot during operation Allow the fixture to cool approximately 20 minutes prior to manipulate with it Operate the fixture only after having familiarized with its functions Do not pe...

Page 5: ...re exterior view 6 DMX Out 5 pin XLR 7 DMX In 5 pin XLR 8 Ethernet RJ45 9 2x USB input 10 HDMI input 11 Power Input 12 Power output 1 Moving head 2 Arm 3 Base 4 Attachment point for safety cable 5 Control board ...

Page 6: ...y doubts about proper installation consult a qualified electrician Core EU Core US Connection Plug Terminal Marking Brown Black Live L Light blue White Neutral N Yellow Green Green Earth This device falls under class one and must be earthed grounded Design of the Robin MiniMe allows to connect several fixtures to AC mains power in one interconnected daisy chain using power input and throughput con...

Page 7: ... EXPERIENCE including calculating working load limits installation material being used and periodic safety inspection of all installation materials and the projector If you lack these qualifications do not attempt the installation yourself but use a help of professional companies CAUTION Fixtures may cause severe injuries when crashing down If you have doubts concerning the safety of a possible in...

Page 8: ... Ceiling Projection in the menu Personality Pers LED Engi Ceil P On 3 Rear Table the fixture is placed near the floor behind the screen Set Rear Projection in the menu Personality Pers LED Engi Rear P On Note that a special rear projection screen is required 4 Rear Ceiling the fixture is suspended upside down from the ceiling truss behind the screen Set Rear Projection in the menu Personality Pers...

Page 9: ...nd that if you intend to permanently install the Robin MiniMe you should physically test the projection size and distance using the actual fixture before you permanently install it There is a chart of throw distance ratio of 3 5 1 to assist you in determining the ideal location for your fixture ...

Page 10: ... the four screws 3 Check that the stabiliza tion screw 4 is screwed into mounting bracket Note The screws are not supplied with the mounting bracket their length diameter and a type of screws de pends on conditions of given installation 2 Insert a pivot 5 into the mounting point in the fixture base 6 and turn it a full 1 4 turn clockwise to lock Instal the second pivot 3 Insert the fixture with bo...

Page 11: ...onnect from the mains before the wide angle module installing If you need to install the optional wide angle lens module follow the steps 1 Remove both top and button covers 1 from the fixture head 2 Unscrew two screws 2 on the each side of the head 3 Remove the standard lens module 3 4 Place the wide angle lens module 4 5 Secure the wide angle lens module on the fixture head by means of two screw...

Page 12: ...re in the DMX chain If you wish to connect DMX controllers with other XLR out puts you need to use adapter cables Building a serial DMX chain Connect the DMX output of the first fixture in the DMX chain with the DMX input of the next fixture Always connect one output with the input of the next fixture until all fixtures are connected Up to 32 fixtures can be interconnected Caution At the last fixt...

Page 13: ...o the network RJ 45 socket front view RJ 45 plug front view 1 TD 5 Not connected 2 TD 6 RX 3 RX 7 Not connected 4 Not connected 8 Not connected Patch cables that connect fixtures to the hubs or LAN sockets are wired 1 1 that is pins with the same numbers are connected together 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 If only the fixture and the computer are to be interconnected no hubs or other active comp...

Page 14: ...when you disconnect the DMX wireless module from fixture press and hold lock 5 during getting the wireless module out To link the fixture with DMX transmitter The fixture can be only linked with the transmitter by running the link procedure at DMX transmitter After linking the level of DMX signal 0 100 is displayed in the menu item Stat Special Vireless Stat To unlink the fixture from DMX transmit...

Page 15: ...5 Info POn Time Total Reset LOn Time Total Reset Air Fil R Ti Aler P 10 300 DMX In Pan 0 255 Dimmer 0 255 Temp Current CPU Head Highest CPU Head High Res CPU Head Sw Ver GE IC 1 Pers Pan Rev On Off Tilt Rev On Off P T Mode Speed Time P T Feed On Off BLC DMC On Off Act BLC P T Mov On Off C Cal M On Off Display Turn On Off T On Off Contrast 0 15 Backlight 0 15 LED Engi Ceil P On Off Rear P On Off GR...

Page 16: ...5 Tilt 0 255 Focus 0 255 Run Dynamic St Alone Auto Run Play Off DMX Prg 1 DMX Prg 9 Pl DMX Prg DMX Prg 1 DMX Prg 9 Rc DMX Prg DMX Prg 1 DMX Prg 9 Reset Reset GE Reset P T Reset Focu Reset All User Media No USB Mirror Media From Minime To Minime Mirror Program From Minime To Minime Convert Inter Delete Int Me Special RDM High RDM Low Wireless Stat Unlink Calib Cal PTF Pan C 0 255 Tilt C 0 255 Focu ...

Page 17: ...17 Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Level 7 Blue C 0 255 Gamma C 0 5 Store Sw Upd Hw Upd MAC High MAC Low ...

Page 18: ...ou do not have any overlapping channels in order to control each Robin MiniMe correctly and indepen dently from any other fixture on the DMX data link ArtN Uni Set ArtNet Universe Use this menu item to set desired ArtNet Universe 5 2 Fixture information Info POn Time Power on time Select this menu to read the number of fixture operation hours Total The item shows the total number of the operation ...

Page 19: ...nt mode Use this menu to set mode of the pan tilt movement Speed Both Pan and tilt will move with the same speed as adjusted at the channel 5 Pan Tilt speed Pan Tilt time Time The pan and tilt will move with different speeds and they will come at the same time to the end point of their tracks pan and tilt use their optimal speeds Time of the pan tilt movement 25 5 sec max is set by the channel Pan...

Page 20: ... fixture parameters to the default factory values 5 4 Manual Control Manual DMX Ctrl DMX channels control Use the menu to manually control each channel effect LED Engi LED Engine options Ext Inp Via this menu option is possible to activate the external input HDMI Keystone The item allows to use LED engine keystoning when the external input is active Led On Off The item allows to switch off LED eng...

Page 21: ... digit conventions for media files where a 3 digit number is followed by an underscore and a name e g 001_mountains jpg 002_landscape jpg The numerical order is suitable in the case that you need to assign certain media files to specified DMX values Example The table below show differences in file DMX assignment between the alphabetical and numerical sorting The table also includes file names with...

Page 22: ... Int Me This menu delete media files in the fixture s memory To copy custom files into fixture 1 Connect the MiniMe to the mains 2 Plug the USB flash drive into the fixture 3 Initialize the USB flash drive via menu Init USB and unplug it 4 Plug the USB flash drive into computer 5 Upload content into folder intmedia and unplug it 6 Plug the USB flash drive back into the MiniMe 7 Mirror content into...

Page 23: ...te The item starts update of the graphical software in the fixture Insert the USB flash drive with update file into USB port select this option and press ENTER Version of the new software will be displayed eg v 003 If you want to run update press ENTER again HW Upd HW processors Software update The item starts update of hardware functions like pan tilt focus etc and should be performed after graph...

Page 24: ...the Kyestoning Horizontal channel to adjust image shape after that go and stay at this DMX range for 3 seconds to write keystoning values into memory To activate Auto Keystoning set channels Horizontal and Vertical Keystoning to 0 Now if you move with the fixture head on another place in the same plane the image shape will be automatically corrected If you move the head in a tilt into oposite posi...

Page 25: ...ing circuit malfunctions sen sor failed or magnet is missing or the stepping motor is defective or its driving IC on the PCB The head is not located in the default position after the reset Focus Err This message will appear after the reset of the fixture if the focus module malfunctions sensor failed or magnet is missing or the stepping motor is defective or its driving IC on the PCB Temp Err This...

Page 26: ...ith gobos images and videos Gobo rotation and indexing Video speed control RGB or CMY colour mixing Virtual colour wheel with pre programmed 234 colours including 8000K white Colour effect wheel with wide range of built in colour effects colour transitions and cross fades multiple colour images rainbow effects Effect wheel with wide range of graphic effects Effect speed control Horizontal Vertical...

Page 27: ... module optional 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 Producer LumenRadio Connection DMX data in out Locking 5 pin XLR 2 x USB 2 0 connector series A ArtNet RJ 45 Neutrik Ethercon External video input 1 x HDMI AC power IN Chassis connector Ne...

Page 28: ...28 Dimensions mm Mounting bracket optional ...

Page 29: ...ite P N 1098 0208 Mounting bracket for MiniMe black P N 1098 0209 Mounting bracket for MiniMe white P N1305 1731 Mains Cable PowerCon In open ended 2m P N 1305 1724 Mains Cable PowerCon In Schuko 2m P N 1305 1725 Mains Cable PowerCon In CEE 16A 2m P N 1305 1726 Mains Cable PowerCon In US 2m P N 1305 1727 Daisy Chain PowerCon In Out EU 2m P N 1305 1728 Daisy Chain PowerCon In Out US 2m ...

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Page 31: ... as smoke fluid tends to building up residues reducing the light output very quickly The cooling fans should be cleaned according to the situation at least annually The interior of the base should be cleaned at least annually using a vacuum cleaner or an air jet More complicated maintenance and service operations are only to be carried out by authorized distributors Important Check the air filter ...

Page 32: ...art version 0 93 was renamed at version 1 0 1 4 7 01 2014 Added chapter 7 Using external HDMI input Changes in technical specifications DMX chart version 1 1 change at channel 17 1 5 15 01 2014 DMX chart version 1 2 Changes in menu Personality and User Media 1 6 10 03 2014 Added chapters 3 4 Using the mounting bracket 3 5 Installing the wide angle lens module ...

Page 33: ...e mode step 70 79 Blackout while pan tilt moving step 80 89 Disabled blackout while pan tilt moving step 90 94 Ceiling projection On step 95 99 Ceiling projection Off step 100 104 Rear projection On step 105 109 Rear projection Off step 110 129 Reserved To activate following functions stop in DMX value for at least 3 seconds 130 134 Keep aspect ratio On step 135 139 Keep aspect ratio Off step 140 ...

Page 34: ...255 Reserved 15 Colour Effect wheel 0 No function step Static effects 1 Horizontal linear shade white black step 2 Horizontal Linear shade black white step 3 Vertical linear shade black white step 4 Vertical linear shade white black step 5 Diagonal shade white black step 6 Diagonal shade black white step 7 Horizontal linear shade white red step 8 Horizontal Linear shade red white step 9 Vertical l...

Page 35: ...5 RGBY shades step 46 RMBG shades step 47 49 Reserved Dynamic effects 50 Colour changing black white slowly step 51 Colour changing black white fast step 52 Colour changing red white slowly step 53 Colour changing red white fast step 54 Colour changing green white slowly step 55 Colour changing green white fast step 56 Colour changing blue white slowly step 57 Colour changing blue white fast step ...

Page 36: ... rotation anticlockwise step 99 Shade green white fast rotation anticlockwise step 100 Horizontal linear shade white blue and vice versa slowly step 101 Horizontal linear shade white blue and vice versa fast step 102 Vertical linear shade white blue and vice versa slowly step 103 Vertical linear shade white blue and vice versa fast step 104 Diagonal shade blue white and vice versa slowly step 105 ...

Page 37: ...ite between colours step 148 Random colours slowly step 149 Random colours fast step 150 Horizontal black shade random colour slowly step 151 Horizontal black shade random colour fast step 152 Vertical black shade random colour slowly step 153 Vertical black shade random colour fast step 154 Diagonal black shade random colour slowly step 155 Diagonal black shade random colour fast step 156 Black s...

Page 38: ...2 254 Speed from min to max proportional 255 Original speed step 19 Digital gobo indexing and rotation 0 127 Gobo indexing proportional 128 191 Forwards gobo rotation from fast to slow proportional 192 193 No rotation step 194 255 Backwards gobo rotation from slow to fast proportional 20 Digital gobo gobo indexing and rotation fine 0 255 Fine indexing rotation proportional 21 Effect wheel The foll...

Page 39: ... 1 32 Moving transition from down up 1 33 Drop transition 1 34 Simple transition 1 35 Pixel transition 1 36 Transition via blending 1 37 Transition with white output 1 38 Crossing transition 1 39 Picture in picture transition 1 40 Direct transition 1 41 Transition with vertical rotation 1 42 Transition with horizontal rotation 1 43 Transition with diagonal rotation 1 44 Transition with diagonal ro...

Page 40: ...ion effect 8 192 Substraction effect 8 193 Multiplication effect 8 194 Minimum effect 8 195 Maximum effect 8 196 255 Reserved 22 Effect Speed Time Type of control 1 0 Presentation time 0 8 sec step 1 250 Time from 0 1 sec to 25 sec proportional 251 255 Stop step Presentation serves for showing effect Type of control 2 0 Presentation time 0 8 sec step 1 126 Time from 0 1 sec to 12 6 sec proportiona...

Page 41: ... 255 Continuous effect changing proportional 23 Shutter strobe 0 31 Shutter closed step 32 63 Shutter open step 64 95 Strobe effect from slow to fast proportional 96 127 Shutter open step 128 143 Opening pulse in sequences from slow to fast proportional 144 159 Closing pulse in sequences from fast to slow proportional 160 191 Shutter open step 192 223 Random strobe effect from slow to fast proport...

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