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RUSH MH 3 Beam user manual 

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Safety information

 

 

WARNING!

 

Read the safety precautions in this manual before installing, 

powering, operating or servicing this product.

 

 

 

The following symbols are used to identify important safety information on the 
product and in this manual: 

 

 

Warning! 

Safety hazard. 

Risk of severe 

injury or death. 

Warning! 

Risk of eye 

injury. Safety 

glasses must be 

worn. 

Warning! 

Refer 

to manual before 

installing, 

powering or 

servicing. 

Warning! 

Hazardous 

voltage. Risk of 
lethal or severe 

electric shock. 

Warning!

 

Hot surfaces and 

fire hazard. 

 

 

Warning! Risk Group 3 (high risk) product according to EN 
62471. Do not view the light output with optical instruments or 
any device that may concentrate the beam. 

 

This product is for professional use only. It is not for household 
use. It presents risks of severe injury or death due to fire 
hazards, electric shock and falls. It produces a powerful, 
concentrated beam of light that can create a fire hazard or a risk 
of eye injury if the safety precautions below are not followed. 

 

Read this manual before installing, powering or servicing the 
fixture, follow the safety precautions listed below and observe all 
warnings in this manual and printed on the fixture. Keep this 
manual for future use. If you have questions about how to 
operate the fixture safely, please contact your RUSH by Martin™ 
dealer or call the Martin™ 24-hour service hotline on +45 8740 
0000, or in the USA on 1-888-tech-180. 

 

For the latest user documentation and other information about 
this and all Martin™ products, please visit the Martin website at 
http://www.martin.com 

Summary of Contents for MH-3 Beam

Page 1: ...MH 3 Beam User Manual Professional Entertainment Technology...

Page 2: ...r loss occasioned by the use of inability to use or reliance on the information contained in this manual The Martin logo the RUSH by Martin logo the RUSH by Martin name the Martin name and all other t...

Page 3: ...able data transmission 14 Connecting the data link 14 Fixture setup 15 Using the control menus 16 DMX function settings 16 Fixture settings 17 Lamp settings 18 Display settings 20 Fixture test 21 Fixt...

Page 4: ...Service and repairs 29 DMX protocol 30 Control menus 35 Offset menu 37 Error messages 38 Troubleshooting 39 Specifications 41...

Page 5: ...ncentrate the beam This product is for professional use only It is not for household use It presents risks of severe injury or death due to fire hazards electric shock and falls It produces a powerful...

Page 6: ...immediately if the power plug or any seal cover cable or other component is damaged defective deformed wet or showing signs of overheating Do not reapply power until repairs have been completed Do not...

Page 7: ...urer If the quartz envelope of a discharge lamp is broken the lamp releases a small quantity of mercury and other toxic gases If a discharge lamp explodes in a confined area evacuate the area and vent...

Page 8: ...of bearing a static suspended load that is ten times the weight of the fixture and all installed accessories Allow enough clearance around the head to ensure that it cannot collide with an object or...

Page 9: ...included and two mounting brackets Before using the product for the first time 1 Read Safety information on page 5 before installing powering operating or servicing the fixture 2 Unpack and ensure th...

Page 10: ...it may fall and cause injury or damage if the primary attachment fails Mounting the fixture on a truss The fixture can be clamped to a truss or similar rigging structure in any orientation When clampi...

Page 11: ...this may cause damage to the fixture that is not covered by the product warranty Always unlock the pan and tilt locks on the head yoke before turning the fixture on Connect only a Neutrik PowerCon cab...

Page 12: ...us level of the menu structure or Hold to exit the menus DOWN Go down a menu branch UP Go up a menu branch ENTER Confirm the selected function Hold and press the MENU button to exit the menu mode 4 DM...

Page 13: ...Pan and tilt locks Always disengage the pan yaw and tilt locks before turning on the fixture The discharge lamp used in the fixture is very delicate so engage the pan and tilt locks before moving or...

Page 14: ...an amplifier is recommended for longer runs The pin out on all connectors is pin 1 shield pin 2 cold and pin 3 hot Pins 4 and 5 in the 5 pin XLR connectors are not used in the fixture but are availab...

Page 15: ...on settings include the DMX address and DMX mode Note that if a fixture loses its DMX signal it will maintain its current effect until powered off or reset DMX addressing The fixture can be controlled...

Page 16: ...Select FIXTURE SETTINGS and press the ENTER button to confirm 2 Use the DOWN and UP buttons to select PAN INVERSE or TILT INVERSE and press the ENTER button to confirm 3 Use the DOWN and UP buttons to...

Page 17: ...change press the MENU button State power on To set the state of the lamp when the fixture is powered on 1 Select LAMP SETTINGS and press the ENTER button to confirm 2 Use the DOWN and UP buttons to se...

Page 18: ...the DOWN and UP buttons to select NO or YES 4 Press the ENTER button to confirm or to return to the higher level of the menu structure without any change press the MENU button Ignition delay An ignit...

Page 19: ...efault the display is lit when the power is applied to the fixture It can be set to automatically dim if the buttons and menus have not been used for a period 1 Select DISPLAY SETTINGS and press the E...

Page 20: ...on again Fixture information Fixture operating hours counter To see how many hours the fixture has been used 1 Select FIXTURE INFORMATION and press the ENTER button to confirm 2 Use the DOWN and UP bu...

Page 21: ...ect home position adjustment The various effects pan tilt shutter color gobo prism rotating prism zoom focus and frost can lose or move out of their indexed home position To reset any of these 1 In th...

Page 22: ...ere is a delay between power on and lamp on A low power delay can also be defined where the lamp runs at half power for a period before shutting off when a lamp off command is issued For more informat...

Page 23: ...the function channel Frost filter A frost filter is provided Zoom The fixture provides a 1 3 8 zoom Strobe effects A range of variable speed and random shutter strobe effects are provided Gobos The fi...

Page 24: ...h clockwise and counter clockwise The fixture can be set to automatically blackout during color changes Maintenance Warning Read Safety information on page 5 before maintaining the fixture Always comp...

Page 25: ...lamp with bare hands If this happens clean the lamp with an alcohol wipe and dry it with a lint free cloth To replace the lamp 1 Ensure that the fixture is detached from power and has cooled down comp...

Page 26: ...Only use approved lamp 6 Place the new lamp into the lamp recess 7 The lamp can be adjusted using a slotted flat head screwdriver Ensure that the lamp is located in the center of the reflector for th...

Page 27: ...f these factors is present inspect fixtures within their first 100 hours of operation to see whether cleaning is necessary Check again at frequent intervals This procedure will allow you to assess cle...

Page 28: ...d your product warranty The equipment must only be serviced or repaired by an authorized RUSH by Martin service technician Installation on site service and maintenance can be provided worldwide by the...

Page 29: ...ode Dimmer linear mode Pan tilt fast mode Pan tilt normal mode Blackout during pan tilt Disable blackout during pan tilt Blackout during color change Disable blackout during color change Blackout duri...

Page 30: ...8 Macro 9 Macro 10 Macro 11 Macro 12 Macro 13 Macro 14 Macro 15 Macro 16 Macro 17 Macro 18 Macro 19 Macro 20 Macro 21 Macro 22 Macro 23 Macro 24 Macro 25 Macro 26 Macro 27 Macro 28 Macro 29 Macro 30...

Page 31: ...llow Split color Off white Split color Light blue Split color Dark blue Split color with open Color wheel indexing Clockwise rotation fast slow Stop Counter clockwise rotation slow fast 10 0 3 4 6 7 9...

Page 32: ...11 0 7 8 127 128 132 133 137 138 141 142 146 147 150 151 155 156 159 160 164 165 168 169 173 174 177 178 182 183 187 188 191 192 196 197 200 201 205 206 209 210 214 Prism No function Prism effect Pris...

Page 33: ...rotation effects 28 12 0 127 128 189 190 193 194 255 Prism rotation coarse control Indexing Prism rotation clockwise fast slow Stop Prism rotation counter clockwise slow fast 13 1 255 Prism rotation f...

Page 34: ...current software View DMX Value View DMX values received WDMX Setting Requires additional hardware Fixture setting Pan Inverse No Yes Tilt Inverse No Yes P T Feedback No Yes If a pan or tilt position...

Page 35: ...10 Display panel backlight intensity Temperature Unit C Temperature display Celsius Fahrenheit F Display Warning No Yes Fixture Test Auto Test Automatic test of all functions Manual Test Fixture Infor...

Page 36: ...tructure and then press and hold the ENTER button for three seconds Menu Sub menu Setting Explanation Offset Menu Pan 128 127 Pan offset Tilt 128 127 Tilt offset Shutter 0 255 Shutter offset Color 128...

Page 37: ...Fixture Fixture maintenance is required based on the countdown timer Maintain the fixture and then reset the countdown timer using the menus Lamp On Over 700 Hour The fixture has been on for more than...

Page 38: ...power to the fixture Ensure that the fixture s power on LED is lit Check all power connections and cables Replace the fixture fuse One of the control channels is unresponsive or only responds intermit...

Page 39: ...s and connections to ensure the integrity of the physical network Ensure that the DMX network is terminated Check that the components in the DMX network all use standard DMX polarity Ensure that the f...

Page 40: ...rendering index 75 Average lifetime 2000 hours Dynamic Effects Color wheel 14 colors plus open rotation with variable direction and speed Static gobo wheel 17 gobos plus open wheel rotation and shake...

Page 41: ...correction Construction Color Black IP rating IP 20 Installation Location Indoor use only must be fastened to surface or structure Mounting points Two quarter turn brackets for rigging clamps Orientat...

Page 42: ...duct RUSH by Martin products are supplied in compliance with Directive 2012 19 EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of the European Union on WEEE Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment...

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