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Carefully remove the unit from the box. 

Do not attempt to operate Silk

TM

 LED fixtures if there are any signs of physical 

damage. In case of damage, contact your local Rosco dealer. Ensure the Light 
Stand Receiver is securely mounted onto the yoke before rigging.

Your Rosco Silk

TM

 LED fixture will arrive with a power supply attached to the 

back of the unit, and the power cord detached from the unit. Plug the IEC 
connector into the power supply.

Safety cables must securely be attached to the designated slots on the Silk

TM 

fixture (detailed on page 7) and be as short as possible to reduce travel 
distance if primary hanging accessory fails. The Silk

TM

 210 weighs 12.8 lbs 

(5.9 kg) excluding accessories.  The combined weight should be considered 
when choosing a suitable safety cable.

Ensure that the yoke locking handle is correctly tightened after positioning 
Silk

TM

. If the locking handle is not tightened correctly, the fixture may swing. 

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Summary of Contents for Silk 210

Page 1: ...www rosco com silk PLEASE READ SAVE THESE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS User Guide ...

Page 2: ...ual Rosco logo and Silk are trademarks of Rosco Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to products by other entities Rosco claims no proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names owned by others Rosco assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this manual Rosco provides this manual as is without warranty of any kind...

Page 3: ...t demand extremely color accurate high quality light Your new SilkTM fixture will create a high volume of enticingly soft broad spectrum white light utilizing state of the art tungsten daylight balanced LEDs SilkTM LED fixtures also feature a non glare diffuser that provides uniform single source light that gently embraces its subjects making it the perfect fixture for illuminating feature films a...

Page 4: ...thout a safety ground may result in hazardous electrical shock Use only extension cords that are of appropriate length and are rated for SilkTM 210 s specified voltage and current If an extension cord shows signs of wear or gets warm to the touch discontinue its use and obtain a cord with a higher current rating Improper extension cords are hazardous and may result in poor performance due to exces...

Page 5: ...e of reaching a maximum surface temperature of 185 F 85 C Keep minimum 4 inches 10cm distance away from flammable materials objects The top of the unit may become hot to the touch during operation Contact during or immediately following operation may result in burns SilkTM LED fixtures are IP20 rated for indoor use and or a dry environment Do not operate outdoors in a wet environment SilkTM LED fi...

Page 6: ...ke cannot be used as mounting point for secondary safety cable All ventilation holes in the back plate must remain clear and are not to be obstructed during the operation of the appliance This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction...

Page 7: ...he power cord detached from the unit Plug the IEC connector into the power supply Safety cables must securely be attached to the designated slots on the SilkTM fixture detailed on page 7 and be as short as possible to reduce travel distance if primary hanging accessory fails The SilkTM 210 weighs 12 8 lbs 5 9kg excluding accessories The combined weight should be considered when choosing a suitable...

Page 8: ...Magnetic Points for Egg Crate Attachment Diffuser Panel Slots for Barndoor Insertion Accessory Slot ACCESSORY MOUNTING POINTS 7 ...

Page 9: ...h the rotary controller and accesses pre sets with a push button Left Rotary Knob Controls light intensity Blue Indicator LED DMX signal present Green Indicator LED Power Power Switch DMX Set Button Used to select DMX address selected with color wheel The QR code will take you to the Silk web page on the Rosco web site where you will find the latest manual PDF latest accessories and details on oth...

Page 10: ...SilkTM V Mount Cheeseplate Battery Holder b SilkTM LED fixtures can be powered by Anton Bauer batteries Remove the power supply and cradle and then replace it with an optional SilkTM Anton Bauer Cheeseplate Battery Holder 2 Make sure the 4 pin XLR connector from the power supply is plugged into the SilkTM and then plug the power supply into mains power 100 240 VAC Then switch on the unit with the ...

Page 11: ...D display c Seven pre set color temperatures are stored in the fixture s control logic Push the right hand knob to index to the desired pre set color temperature Preset Chart NOTE The rear LED display will automatically dim after several seconds if no inputs have been entered The display will resume full illumination the next time any of the controls are operated 2900K 3200K 3600K 4300K 5000K 5600...

Page 12: ... CCT Color Temperature DMX value 0 2900K 255 6500K SilkTM LED fixtures use industry standard 5 Pin XLR male and female connectors to receive DMX signals and output DMX signals The DMX Pin wiring is as follows Pin 1 Ground Pin 2 Data Pin 3 Data Pin 4 Spare Pin 5 Spare NOTE SilkTM uses LTP Last Takes Precedence protocol LTP is a handy way of controlling intelligent lighting parameters that relate to...

Page 13: ...ing has been designed to enable easy access of color temperatures from simple or older DMX control boards The color temperature relates directly to the percentage on the desk such that if Channel 2 base channel 1 on the desk is at 30 the color temperature will be at 3000K KELVIN CCT HEX DEC Age 2800 0x48 72 28 2900 0x4a 74 29 3200 0x52 82 32 3600 0x5c 92 36 4300 0x6e 110 43 5000 0x7f 127 50 5600 0...

Page 14: ...hting products A battery used on SilkTM 210 must have a current rating of 10A to cope with current draw at lower voltages to ensure it doesn t cut out early and reduce running time There are a range of variables that effect battery life such as capacity age number of duty cycles quality and ambient temperature SilkTM firmware has been designed to protect the driver electronics At 13 5V input the e...

Page 15: ...tteries 100W with this Silk luminaires Irreparable damage may occur to the driver board when using lower power batteries or batteries with a different chemistry Rosco has tested many Lithium Ion batteries currently available and a list of test results and expected run times are shown on page 15 SilkTM 210 flicker free SilkTM 210 has been tested at 1 000fps 1 500fps 2 000fps and 3 000fps at a range...

Page 16: ...wk Woods 5600 0 25 00 140 Hawk Woods 6500 0 53 00 150 AB HC Dionic 2800 0 31 00 150 AB HC Dionic 4700 0 30 00 150 AB HC Dionic 5600 0 27 00 150 AB HC Dionic 6500 0 37 00 190 Hawk Woods 2800 1 16 00 190 Hawk Woods 3200 0 48 00 190 Hawk Woods 4300 1 40 00 190 Hawk Woods 4700 1 23 00 190 Hawk Woods 5600 0 30 00 90H Hawk Woods 4300 0 45 00 90H Hawk Woods 5600 0 26 00 150 Lanparte 4300 1 10 00 146 IDX ...

Page 17: ...icator LED lit Unit does not respond to DMX but DMX indicator LED off POSSIBLE CAUSE Unit set to incorrect DMX address No DMX signal is being received Bad Cable No DMX plugged in Power off at the console SOLUTION Check DMX address Check cable and DMX run from the console 16 ...

Page 18: ...egrees DM SIL 210LV60 SilkTM 210 Egg Crate Louver 60 degrees DM SIL 210SB SilkTM 210 DOPChoice SoftBox inc 1 4 grid cloth DM SIL210SG SilkTM 210 DOPChoice SnapGrid fabric louvre Transformers AC Mains PSU TR COM 120WOC AC PSU to XLR4 24V no power cord TR SIL 120WC SilkTM AC PSU cradle Mains Power Cables SCHI C13 EU EU IEC AC supply cable 3 pin 3m SCHI C13 UK UK IEC AC supply cable 3 pin 3m SCHI C13...

Page 19: ... within the color gamut of current broadcast and motion picture cameras and film stock Measuring Correlated Color Temperature CCT SilkTM fixtures utilize an LED source that is optimized for the film TV and image capture industries Most existing color meters cannot be used to accurately read thecorrelatedcolortemperature CCT ofSilkTM andotherdiscontinuous spectrum light sources Color meters in use ...

Page 20: ... 98 97 95 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 CRI is not a good measure of the appropriateness of the color output for image capture and should not be relied on when comparing fixtures The diagrams below show histogram spectral power distribution and chip chart images gathered with a standard SilkTM 210 at the 3200K and 5600K set points These metrics are typical of a SilkTM LED fixture but individual...

Page 21: ...6 TLCI 98 96 Data DMX 512 5P XLR In Out Approvals ETL UL1573 and 8750 CE RoHS IP20 Rated Environmental Disposal of Old Electrical Electronic Equipment This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste 20 ...

Page 22: ...not cover damage to the Rosco Product caused by parts not manufactured distributed or certified by Rosco Rosco is not obligated to provide warranty service should the Product fail to be properly maintained or fail to function properly as a result of misuse abuse improper installation neglect improper shipping damage caused by disasters such as flood fire and lightning improper electrical current o...

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