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Summary of Contents for Robin 600E Beam

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Page 2: ...ure 10 4 6 DMX 512 connection 12 4 7 Ethernet connection 13 5 Remotely controllable functions 15 6 Control menu map 16 7 Control menu 19 7 1 Tab Address 20 7 2 Tab Information 20 7 3 Tab Personality 22 7 4 Tab Manual Control 24 7 5 Tab Stand alone 24 7 6 Tab Service 25 7 7 Icon Lamp menu 27 8 RDM 27 9 Wireless DMX operation 28 10 Error and information messages 28 11 Technical Specifications 30 12 ...

Page 3: ... caution Make sure that the available voltage is not higher than stated on the rear panel Always plug in the power plug least Make sure that the power switch is set to off position before you connect the device to the mains The power plug has to be accessible after installing the device Make sure that the power cord is never crimped or damaged by sharp edges Check the device and the power cord fro...

Page 4: ...e Always fix the fixture with an appropriate safety rope Fix the safety rope at the correct holes only Only operate the fixture after having checked that the housing is firmly closed and all screws are tightly fas tened The lamp must never be ignited if the objective lens or any housing cover is open as discharge lamps may explode and emit a high ultraviolet radiation which may cause burns The max...

Page 5: ...ESCAPE button 3 NEXT button 4 ENTER DISPLAY ON button 5 PREV button The head should be locked for transportation the tilt lock latch 2 and the pan lock latch 3 have to be in the locked positions To unlock the head move these latches to unlock positions before operating the fixture 1 Front lens 2 Tilt lock 3 Pan lock 4 Base 5 Moving head 6 Arm The ENTER DISPLAY ON button also serves for switching t...

Page 6: ...the 8 A fuses 1 Disconnect the fixture from AC power 2 Unscrew the live fuse holder on the rear panel of the base with a flat tip screwdriver from the housing anticlockwise 3 Remove the 5 A fuse from the fuse holder 4 Put the 8 A fuse in the fuse holder 5 Replace the fuse holder in the housing and screw it fully clockwise 6 Repeat steps 2 5 for the neutral fuse holder Install a suitable plug on th...

Page 7: ... device is not de signed for Damages caused by non observance are not subject to warranty Please follow the lamp manufacturer s notes Do not touch the glass bulb bare hand during the installation 5 Re insert the lamp cover and tighten the two quarter turn fasteners 1 6 Switch on the fixture 7 Align the lamp see instructions below 8 Reset the Lamp On Time and Lamp Strikes counters in the menu Infor...

Page 8: ...piece of paper or clout 5 Insert a new dichroic filter into the colour wheel 6 Place the top cover back before applying power Rotating gobos 1 Disconnect the fixture from mains and allow it to cool 2 Remove the bottom plastic cover of the head by loosening the 4 quarter turn fasteners on the cover 3 Gently pull up the gobo holder from the rotation gobo wheel 4 Remove the spring gobo lock with an a...

Page 9: ...osening the 4 quarter turn fasteners on the cover 3 Gently skew the gobo module to release it from the hole in the static gobo wheel and pull it up 4 Insert the new gobo module spring holder under the distance stop and push the gobo module into hole in the static gobo wheel 5 Replace the top cover before applying power ...

Page 10: ...alifications do not attempt the installation yourself but instead use a professional structural rigger Improper installation can result in bodily injury or damage to property The fixture has to be installed out of the reach of people If the fixture shall be lowered from the ceiling or high joists professional trussing systems have to be used The fixture must never be fixed swinging freely in the r...

Page 11: ...3 Pull the safety wire 2 through the carrying handles 5 and around the truss 6 as shown on the pictures below Securing the fixture via one safety wire Securing the fixture via two safety wires When installing fixtures side by side avoid illuminating one fixture with another DANGER TO LIFE Before taking into operation for the first time the installation has to be approved by an expert 1 Clamps 2 Sa...

Page 12: ...er directly with the DMX input of the first fixture 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 Caution At the ...

Page 13: ... 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 components are needed A cross cable has to be used 1 3 2 6 3 1 4 8 5 7 6 2 7 5 8 4 If the f...

Page 14: ... the DMX output of this fixture with the input of the next fixture until all fixtures are connected to the DMX chain Caution At the last fixture the DMX chain has to be terminated with a terminator Solder a 120 Ω resistor between Signal and Signal into a XLR plug and connect it in the DMX output of the last fixture Example DMX address 1 DMX address 27 DMX address 131 IP addres 002 168 002 002 Univ...

Page 15: ...eds Rainbow effect in both directions CMY colour mixing system The CMY color mixing system is based on graduated cyan magenta and yellow colour filters A continuous range of colors may be achieved by varying the amount of each filter from 0 to 100 Static gobo wheel The static gobo wheel includes 7 gobos Gobo positioning and continual gobo positioning is available as well as a gobo shake function R...

Page 16: ... Time Total Hours Resetable Hours Lamp Strikes Total Strikes Resetable Strikes Air Filters Elapsed Time Alert Period 10 300 Fixture Temperatures Head Temperature Current Maximum NonRes Maximum Res Ambient Temperature Current Maximum NonRes Maximum Res Base Temperature Current Maximum NonRes Maximum Res DMX Values Pan Dimmer Fine Software Versions Display System Module M Module S Module O Module C ...

Page 17: ... Pan 0 255 Dimmer Fine 0 255 Screen Settings Display Intensity 1 10 Screen Saver Delay Off 10min Touchscreen Lock Off 10min Recalibrate Touchscreen Display Orientation Normal Inverted Auto Temperature Unit C F Fan Mode Auto High Silent Fan Noise Level 0 100 Date Time Settings Unlink Wireless Adapter Default Settings Manual Control Reset Functions Reset All Systems Pan Tilt reset Colour System Rese...

Page 18: ...t Program 1 Start Step 1 100 End Step 1 100 Edit Program Steps Step 1 Pan 0 255 Dimmer Fine 0 255 Step Time 0 25 5 sec Step 100 Pan 0 255 Dimmer Fine 0 255 Step Time 0 25 5 sec Service Adjust DMX Values Pan 0 255 Dimmer Fine 0 255 Adjust Lamp Pan 0 255 Tilt 0 255 Focus 0 255 Calibrations Calibrate Effects Pan 0 255 Dimmer 2 0 255 Load Default Calibra tions Update Software ...

Page 19: ...d to move back to the previous screen menu up arrow used to move up on the previous page down arrow used to move down on the next page confirm used to save adjusted values to leave menu or to perform desired action cancel used to leave menu item without saving changes confirm copy used to save adjusted values and copy them to the next prog step warning icon used to indicate some error which has oc...

Page 20: ...AI Fixture receives MANet I protocol gMA2 Fixture receives MANet 2 protocol Art2DMX Fixture receives Artnet protocol from the Ethernet input and sends DMX data to its DMX output fixture works as an Artnet DMX converter next fixture can be connected to its DMX output and you can build a standard DMX chain by connecting another fixtures Only one fixture has to be connected to the Ethernet IP Address...

Page 21: ...emperature The menu shows temperature in the fixture base on the display PCB Current A current temperature in the fixture base Maximum NonRes A maximum temperature in the fixture base since the fixture has been fabricated Maximum Res A maximum temperature in the fixture base since the counter was last reset In order to reset this counter to 0 touch the text box next to the item Maximum Res Ambient...

Page 22: ... Lamp Errors Temp Sensor Errors Iris Errors Fixture States Recorded following actions Fixture On Fixture Off Lamp On Lamp Off Fixture Position Recorded installation positions of the fixture Fixture Temperatures Recorded temperatures which have exceeded defined levels Note The log buffer can contain 8000 records max If the buffer is full old data will be overwritten 7 3 Tab Personality User mode Th...

Page 23: ...ns at which they will stay after switching the fixture on without DMX signal connected Screen Settings Use this menu to change the touch screen settings Display Intensity The item allows to control the intensity of the screen 1 min 10 max Screen saver Delay The item allows you to keep the screen on or to turn it off automatically after 1 10 minutes after last touch or pressing any button on the co...

Page 24: ...djust the pan tilt and focus to desired positions an start test sequences by touching the green icon Music Trigger Use the item to activate the sound control of the running program via the built in micro phone Preset Playback This menu allows you to select the program which will be played in a loop after switching the fixture on the option is commonly used in a stand alone operation without an ext...

Page 25: ...e Figure of cross from small to large 0 1 127 128 129 130 255 Pan Tilt Macro Speed No macro generation Macro generation from fast to slow forwards No macro generation Macro generation from slow to fast backwards 7 6 Tab Service Adjust DMX Values The menu allows you to set all effects to desired positions before fine calibration of the effects Adjust Lamp This item opens the light output of the fix...

Page 26: ...ams 1 3 and all items in the menu Personality will be set to their default factory values To update software in the fixture I Installation of the DMX Software Uploader 1 DMX Software Uploader program is available from the ROBE web site at WWW robe cz 2 Make a new directory e g Robe_Uploader on your hard disk and download the software to it 3 Unpack the program from the archive If the Robe fixture ...

Page 27: ...ff via DMX The item enables to switch the lamp off via DMX command from DMX controller Lamp On if DMX Present The item allows you to strike the lamp automatically after 26 seconds if DMX signal is present on the fixture s DMX input Lamp Off if not DMX The item allows you to switch off the lamp automatically after 2 minutes if DMX signal is missing on the fixture s DMX input 8 RDM This fixture supp...

Page 28: ...ion Wireless State To unlink the fixture from DMX transmitter The fixture can be unlinked from receiver via the menu item Unlink Wireless Adapter Personality Unlink Wireless Adapter 10 Error and information messages Occurred errors during fixture operation are signalled by the yellow warning icon at the bottom line of the screen Touch the warning icon or press the ESCAPE button to display error me...

Page 29: ...ta flags if the flag is not located in the default position Yellow Lamella Error 1 Yellow Error 2 The messages will appear after the reset of the yellow flags if the flag is not located in the default position Strobe 1 Error 1 Strobe 1 Error 2 The messages will appear after the reset of the dimmer strobe module if the strobe lamella 1 is not located in the default position Strobe 2 Error 1 Strobe ...

Page 30: ...ng gobo wheel 7 glass gobos can be indexed and rotated in both directions at different speeds Gobo wheel continuous rotation Glass gobos outside diameter 26 8 mm max thickness 4 mm high temperature borofloat or better glass Slot lock system for easy replacement of gobos Iris Motorized iris for different beam diameters Frost filter Separate variable frost filter Focus Motorized focus from 7m to inf...

Page 31: ...s DMX latency Operational frequency range of 2402 2480 MHz Producer LumenRadio Pan Tilt Pan movement range 540 Tilt movement range 260 16 bit movement resolution Automatic Pan Tilt position correction Remotely controllable speed of pan tilt movement for easy programming Movement control tracking and vector Pan tilt lock mechanism Rigging Mounting points 2 pairs of 1 4 turn locks Mounting horizonta...

Page 32: ...aning fluid The cooling fans should be cleaned monthly also The interior of the fixture should be cleaned at least annually using a vacuum cleaner or an air jet Dichroic colour filters CMY lamellas gobo wheels and the internal lenses should be cleaned monthly Remove dust and dirt from the fans and cooling vents using a soft brush and vacuum cleaner Important Check the air filters periodically and ...

Page 33: ...lt moving step 80 89 Disabled blackout while pan tilt moving step 90 99 Blackout while colour wheel moving step 100 109 Disabled blackout while colour wheel moving step 110 119 Blackout while gobo wheel moving step 120 129 Disabled blackout while gobo wheel moving step To activate following functions stop in DMX value for at least 3 seconds 130 139 Lamp On reset total reset except pan tilt reset s...

Page 34: ...ersonality 250 255 Auto random colour selection from fast to slow proportional 8 Colour wheel fine positioning 0 255 Fine positioning proportional 9 8 6 Cyan 0 255 Cyan 0 white 255 full cyan proportional 10 9 7 Magenta 0 255 Magenta 0 white 255 full magenta proportional 11 10 8 Yellow 0 255 Yellow 0 white 255 full yellow proportional 12 11 9 CMY colour macros 0 7 No function step 8 15 Macro 1 step...

Page 35: ...ositioning In range 0 64 DMX is possible fine gobo positioning set value on channel 15 0 Open hole proportional 7 Gobo 1 proportional 14 Gobo 2 proportional 21 Gobo 3 proportional 28 Closed proportional 35 Gobo 4 proportional 42 Gobo 5 proportional 49 Gobo 6 proportional 56 Gobo 7 proportional 64 Open hole proportional Positioning 65 71 Gobo 1 step 72 78 Gobo 2 step 79 85 Gobo 3 step 86 91 Gobo 4 ...

Page 36: ...tep 52 55 Gobo 6 step 56 59 Gobo 7 step Shaking gobos from slow to fast Index set indexing on channel 17 15 13 60 69 Gobo 1 proportional 70 79 Gobo 2 proportional 80 89 Gobo 3 proportional 90 99 Gobo 4 proportional 100 109 Gobo 5 proportional 110 119 Gobo 6 proportional 120 129 Gobo 7 proportional Shaking gobos from slow to fast Rotation set rotation on channel 17 15 13 130 139 Gobo 1 proportional...

Page 37: ...m slow to fast proportional 220 247 Pulse closing from fast to slow proportional 248 249 Random pulse opening fast step 250 251 Random pulse opening slow step 252 253 Random pulse closing fast step 254 255 Random pulse closing slow step 21 Iris fine 0 255 Fine iris movement proportional 22 18 16 Focus 0 255 Continuous adjustment from far to near proportional 23 Focus fine 0 255 Fine focusing propo...

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