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Order code: 34011 

ACT Fresnel 50 WW 

Before the initial start-up, please make sure that there is no damage caused by transportation. Should 
there be any, consult your dealer and do not use the device. 
 
To maintain perfect condition and to ensure a safe operation, it is absolutely necessary for the user to 
follow the safety instructions and warning notes contained in this manual. 
 
Please consider that damages caused by manual modifications to the device are not subject to 
warranty. 
 
This device contains no user-serviceable parts. Refer servicing to qualified technicians only. 
 

IMPORTANT: 

The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non-observance of 
this manual or any unauthorized modification to the device. 
 

 

Never let the power cord come into contact with other cables! Handle the power cord and all 
connections with the mains with particular caution! 

 

Never modify, bend, mechanically strain, put pressure on, pull or heat up the power cord. 

 

Never strain the cable insert. There must always be sufficient cable going to the device. Otherwise, 
the cable will be damaged, which can cause serious damage. 

 

Never remove warning or informative labels from the unit. 

 

Never use anything to cover the ground contact. 

 

Never place any material over the lens. 

 

Never look directly into the light source. 

 

Never leave any cables lying around. 

 

Do not connect this device to a dimmer pack. 

 

Do not switch the device on and off in short intervals, as this will reduce the device’s life. 

 

Do not touch the device’s housing bare-handed during its operation (housing becomes very hot). 
Allow the fixture to cool for at least 5 minutes before handling. 

 

Do not shake the device. Avoid brute force when installing or operating the device. 

 

Only use the device indoors, avoid contact with water or other liquids. 

 

Only operate the fixture after having checked if the housing is firmly closed and all screws are tightly 
fastened. 

 

Only operate the device after having familiarized with its functions. 

 

Avoid flames and do not put close to flammable liquids or gases. 

 

Always keep the covers closed while operating. 

 

Always allow free space of at least 0,5 m around the unit for ventilation. 

 

Always disconnect power from the mains when device is not used or before cleaning! Only handle 
the power cord holding it by the plug. Never pull out the plug by tugging the power cord. 

 

Make sure that the device is not exposed to extreme heat, moisture or dust. 

 

Make sure that the available voltage is not higher than stated on the rear panel. 

 

Make sure that the power cord is never crimped or damaged. Check the device and the power 
cord from time to time. 

 

If the lens is obviously damaged, it has to be replaced to prevent its functions from being impaired, 
due to cracks or deep scratches. 

 

If device was dropped or struck, disconnect mains power supply immediately. Have a qualified 
engineer inspect for safety before operating. 

 

If the device has been exposed to drastic temperature fluctuation (e.g. after transportation), do not 
switch it on immediately. The arising condensation water may damage your device. Leave the 
device switched off until it has reached room temperature. 

 

If your Showtec device fails to work properly, discontinue the use immediately. Pack the unit securely 
(preferably in the original packing material), and return it to your Showtec dealer for service. 

 

For adult use only. The device must be installed beyond the reach of children. Never leave the unit 
running unattended. 

 

Never attempt to bypass the thermostatic switch or fuses. 

 

For replacement use fuses of same type and rating only. 

 

The user is responsible for correct positioning and operating of the device. The manufacturer will not 
accept liability for damages caused by the misuse or incorrect installation of this device. 

Summary of Contents for ACT Fresnel 50 WW

Page 1: ...ACT Fresnel 50 WW V1 Highlite International B V Vestastraat 2 6468 EX Kerkrade the Netherlands Order code 34011 MANUAL ENGLISH...

Page 2: ...CT Fresnel Manual Control 11 Multiple ACT Fresnels DMX Control 12 Fixture Linking 13 Data Cabling 13 Control Panel 14 DMX Addressing 14 Main Menu Overview 15 Start up 16 Main Menu Options 16 1 DMX Fun...

Page 3: ...owtec ACT Fresnel 50 WW Barndoor Color frame Schuko to pro power cable 1 5 m User manual LED Expected Lifespan LEDs gradually decline in brightness over time HEAT is the dominant factor that leads to...

Page 4: ...ater or other liquids Only operate the fixture after having checked if the housing is firmly closed and all screws are tightly fastened Only operate the device after having familiarized with its funct...

Page 5: ...inimum distance between light output and the illuminated surface must be bigger than 1 m In order to eliminate wear and improve the device s lifespan during periods of non use completely disconnect fr...

Page 6: ...h a safety attachment e g an appropriate safety net or safety cable If the barndoor or the color filter is installed it must be secured with a safety cable When rigging derigging or servicing the devi...

Page 7: ...per UPS packing or double boxing is always a safe method to use Note If you are given an RMA number please include the following information on a piece of paper inside the box 01 Your name 02 Your add...

Page 8: ...nt Output 10 3430 lx 2 m 58 402 lx 2 m Color temperature 3200 K Light quality CRI 98 Dimmer 0 100 Strobe effect Yes Zoom Manual Connections Pro power connectors IN OUT 3 pin DMX signal connectors IN O...

Page 9: ...ns 10 3 pin DMX signal connector OUT 11 Fuse T1 AL 250 V AC 12 Pro power connector OUT 100 240 V 7A 50 60 Hz Gray 13 Pro power connector IN 100 240 V 7A 50 60 Hz Blue 14 3 pin DMX signal connector IN...

Page 10: ...e power OUT connector Note that the input and the output connectors have different designs one type cannot be connected to the other To link fixtures in a chain a hard usage cable with appropriate cab...

Page 11: ...clip before using the ACT Fresnel 50 WW Color Frame Installation The ACT Fresnel 50 WW is delivered with a color frame You can insert a color gel or a diffusion filter into the color frame To install...

Page 12: ...the following 03 Turn the manual dimmer control 15 to adjust the intensity of the light The adjustment range is between 0 and 255 from 0 to 100 The current value of the dimmer is displayed on the scre...

Page 13: ...in socket using a DMX cable Connect the first unit s out socket with the second unit s in socket using a DMX cable Repeat this process to link the rest of the units 05 Supply electric power Plug elect...

Page 14: ...gnal Maximum recommended DMX data link distance 100 meters Maximum recommended number of fixtures on a DMX data link 30 fixtures Data Cabling To link fixtures together you must obtain data cables You...

Page 15: ...Make sure that you do not have any overlapping channels in order to control each ACT Fresnel correctly If two or more ACT Fresnels are addressed similarly they will work similarly Controlling After ha...

Page 16: ...15 Order code 34011 ACT Fresnel 50 WW Main Menu Overview...

Page 17: ...igate through the menus or to increase decrease numeric values Use the ENTER button to open the desired menu to confirm your choice or to set the currently selected value Note If no button is pressed...

Page 18: ...vior of the device in case of a DMX signal failure 01 Press the UP DOWN buttons to select one of the following 3 options Manually Defined The device will use the dimmer value selected with the manual...

Page 19: ...ation Manually Defined The dimming of the light output is controlled manually via the menu Refer to One ACT Fresnel Manual Control on page 11 for more information 03 Press the ENTER button to confirm...

Page 20: ...justment range is between 0 and 30 from low to high contrast 5 Fixture Test In this menu you can perform test of the device s parameters and adjust manually the dimmer and strobe values 01 Press the U...

Page 21: ...Firmware Version Shows the current firmware version 02 Press the ENTER button to confirm the selection and view the information 7 Special Functions In this menu you can reset the device s settings to...

Page 22: ...frequency 85 89 No strobe 90 104 Strobe slow close fast open from high to low frequency 105 109 No strobe 110 124 Random strobe from high to low frequency 125 129 No strobe 130 144 Random strobe fast...

Page 23: ...c power source 02 Insert a screwdriver into the slot of the fuse cover Turn the fuse holder counterclockwise The fuse holder will come out 03 Remove the used fuse If brown or unclear it is burned out...

Page 24: ...data link connection Inspect connections and cables Correct poor connections Repair or replace damaged cables Data link not terminated with 120 Ohm termination plug Insert termination plug in the DMX...

Page 25: ...Warm White COB LED Dimmer 0 100 Strobe effect Yes Zoom Manual Beam angle 10 58 manual adjustment Output 10 3430 lx 2 m 58 402 lx 2 m Color temperature 3200 K Light quality CRI 98 Housing Extruded alu...

Page 26: ...25 Order code 34011 ACT Fresnel 50 WW Dimensions...

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