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General instructions

Read the instructions in this handbook carefully, as they give important information regarding safety during installation, use and

maintenance.

Be sure to keep this instruction manual with the fixture, in order to consult it in the future. If the fixture is sold or given

to another operator, make certain he or she also receives the manual, to be able to read about its operation and follow

the relative instructions.

* This fixture is not intended for home use.

* After having removed the packaging, check that the fixture is not damaged in any way. If in doubt, don't use it and contact an

authorized SGM Technical Service Centre.

* Packaging material (plastic bags, polystyrene foam, nails, etc.) must not be left within children's reach, as it can be dangerous.

* This fixture must only be operated by adults. Do not allow children to tamper or play with it.

* Electrical work necessary for installing the fixture must be carried out by a qualified electrician or experienced person.

Never use the fixture under the following conditions:

* In places subject to excessive humidity

* In places subject to vibrations or bumps.

* In places with a temperature of over 45°C or less than 2°C

* Protect the fixture from excessive dryness or humidity (ideal conditions are between 35% and 80%).

* Do not dismantle or modify the fixture.* Make certain that no inflammable liquids, water or metal objects enter the fixture. 

* Should any liquid be spilled on the fixture, disconnected the power supply to the fixture immediately. * In the event of serious

operating problems, stop using the fixture immediately and either contact the nearest SGM sales point for a check or contact

the manufacturer directly.

* Do not open the fixture - there are no user serviceable parts inside.

* Never try to repair the fixture yourself. Repairs by unqualified people could cause damage or faulty operation. Contact your

nearest authorized service centre.

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When carrying out any work, always comply scrupulously with all the norms (particularly regarding safety) currently

in force in the country in which the fixture's being used.

Always insist on original spare parts being fitted.

General warranty conditions

• The unit is guaranteed for 12 months from the date of purchase against manufacturing material defects.

Breakdown caused by carelessness and improper use of the fixture is excluded.

• The guarantee is no longer valid if the unit has been tampered with or repaired by unauthorized personnel.

Replacement of the fixture is not foreseen by the guarantee.

• External parts, knobs, switches, removable parts and lamps are excluded from the guarantee: these are covered by their

manufacturers' guarantee conditions.

• Transport costs and related risks are borne by the fixture's owner.

The guarantee is valid to all effects only on presentation of the guarantee certificate to the manufacturer or the nearest SGM

technical assistance centre.

• Always quote the unit's serial number and model when contacting your reseller for information or assistance.

Protect the environment: don't throw packing material into your garbage can 

- return it to your SGM retailer or take it to the nearest 

special waste collection point.

Summary of Contents for Giotto spot 1200

Page 1: ...Gi ot to s pot 12 00 P r o f e s s i o n a l M o v i n g h e a d User s Manual rel 1 00...

Page 2: ...r supply to the fixture immediately In the event of serious operating problems stop using the fixture immediately and either contact the nearest SGM sales point for a check or contact the manufacturer...

Page 3: ...verting Pan Tilt 18 3 6 Lamp elapsed time meter 18 3 61 Resetting the lamp s elapsed time meter 18 3 7 Lamp strike counter 18 3 71 Resetting the lamp s strike counter 19 3 8 Fixture operating time met...

Page 4: ...in fact make it one of the best fixtures on the market today as far as power and luminosity are concerned The lamp and electronics are powered by an electronic ballast entirely designed by the SGM Re...

Page 5: ...n the event of accidental head movement invertible Pan Tilt movement Adjustable Pan Tilt offset Adjustable acceleration and speed parameters Electronic Ballast Supplied as standard with every fixture...

Page 6: ...6 Giotto spot rel 1 00 Accessories Light Dome for outdoor protection cod 0202406 Single flight case cod 0061741 Double flight case cod 0061744 Optional clamp unit cod 0202403...

Page 7: ...TTING VIA BUILT IN MICROCOMPUTER CONTROL SIGNAL USITT DMX 512 OR RS 232 DMX CONTROL CHANNELS 18 CH AUTOMATIC REPOSITIONING VIA OPTICAL SENSORS CONSTANTLY CONTROLLING PAN AND TILT POSITION AND CORRECTI...

Page 8: ...propriate flightcase or the original packing which have an suitable shock proof support system Remember to ALWAYS unlock the mechanism BEFORE switching on the fixture The fixture is locked and unlocke...

Page 9: ...ing the lamp bulb with your fingers Should this happen clean it before use with a soft cloth and alcohol then clean with a dry cloth 5 fig 3 Tighten the screws again making certain that the lamp wires...

Page 10: ...t with the following characteristics 1 7 Installing the fixture on a support structure Read the following safety information before proceeding with the installation of the fixture Fixture not for dome...

Page 11: ...re s base Don t fix the safety chain to the handles Remember to unlock the PAN and TILT locking system once the fixture is mounted on the support structure safety chain socket 15 OK OK OK in out dmx c...

Page 12: ...h certain cable lengths this could cause them to cancel the original signals The termination is prepared by soldering a 120Ohm 1 4 W resistor between pins 2 and 3 of the 5 pin male XLR connector see d...

Page 13: ...Appendix 2 2 RS232 connection For this connection use good quality screened coax cable RG58 50Ohms to avoid problems with signal transmission and faulty fixture operation Connectors must always be 5 p...

Page 14: ...rs 3 1 Navigating in the menu When it s switched on the fixture runs a start up reset procedure and the display indicates if there s an input signal or not The 3 keys under the display are for selecti...

Page 15: ...cords total fixture operating time SIGN DMX Signal DMX selected RS 232 Signal RS 232 selected SMD 16 bit 8 bit Allows to select movement resolution Default configuration 16 bit EN Remote control of la...

Page 16: ...y it s possible to allocate the same start channel to several fixtures in this case the fixtures will all follow the same commands but can t be controlled separately To address fixtures correctly proc...

Page 17: ...ge on the display will start to flash 4 Use the UP DOWN keys to select the new starting or ending angle 5 Press ENTER to confirm 3 4 Direction of Tilt movement This function allows to decide the direc...

Page 18: ...e real elapsed time for the lamp about to be fitted To reset the elapsed time meter proceed as follows 1 Connect Giotto Spot to the power supply wait till it has completed reset operations and DMX sig...

Page 19: ...ery low speeds In 8 bit mode the number of steps is 256 which nevertheless allow precise movements 1 Connect Giotto Spot to the power supply wait till it has completed reset operations and DMX signal...

Page 20: ...pot to the power supply wait till it has completed reset operations and DMX signal appears on the display 2 Use the UP DOWN keys to find the Test menu 3 Press ENTER and hold it down for a few seconds...

Page 21: ...Connect Giotto Spot to the power supply wait till it has completed reset operations and DMX signal appears on the display 2 Use the UP DOWN keys to find the SLLF menu 3 Press Enter to confirm The mess...

Page 22: ...Ch8 Shutter Strobe Shutter and strobe with music sync Black out gobo and colour change See table Ch9 Dimmer The dimmer is partially electronic and partially mechanical Linear range 0 255 Ch10 Rotation...

Page 23: ...obtained which blacks out projection for a moment when colours are changed DMX VALUE CENTRAL VALUE FUNCTION 0 7 3 WHITE 8 14 11 PINK 15 21 18 MAGENTA 22 28 25 LAVENDER 29 35 32 BLU LIGHT 36 42 39 AZUR...

Page 24: ...both clockwise and counterclockwise and the position can be stored if required DMX VALUE CENTRAL VALUE FUNCTION 0 8 4 WHITE A WHITE B 9 17 13 WHITE A WHITE 1B 18 26 22 WHITE A GOBO 2B 27 35 31 WHITE A...

Page 25: ...DMX512 Level range 0 255 FUNCTION 0 CLOSED 000 255 LINEAR REGULATION 255 OPEN DMX VALUE CENTRAL VALUE FUNCTION 0 7 4 8 15 12 16 23 20 24 31 28 32 39 36 40 47 44 48 55 52 56 63 60 64 71 68 72 79 76 80...

Page 26: ...iply projected images by 4 or 9 obtaining eye catching graphic decorative effects The prisms cannot be superimposed so must be selected singly Lastly the prism system is completely independent from th...

Page 27: ...ers and the color conversion filters D46CTO and D461 2CTO It s possible to superimpose these filters with the 24 possible colors available thus obtaining two tone projections in various shades DMX VAL...

Page 28: ...er In this case the lamp will ignite automatically without waiting to receive the command from the lighting console In the event of the lamp being switched off accidentally it s advisable to wait at l...

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Page 30: ...M 001235 SGM Elettronica srl Via Pio La Torre 1 61010 Tavullia PS Italy Tel 39 0721 476477 Fax 39 0721 476170 e mail info sgm it http www sgm it...

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