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Ordercode: 43166 

Dreamwave 

 

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

 

Always keep the case closed while operating. 

 

Always allow a free air space of at least 50 cm 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. 

 

Make sure that the core diameter of extension cords and power cords is sufficient for the required 
power consumption of the device. 

 

If the external cable is damaged, it has to be replaced by a qualified technician. 

 

If the lens or LEDs are 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 might 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. 

 

This device falls under protection class I. Therefore it is essential to connect the yellow/green 
conductor to earth. 

 

Repairs, servicing and electric connection must be carried out by a qualified technician. 

 

WARRANTY: Till one year after date of purchase. 

 

 

 

Operating Determinations 

 

This device is not designed for permanent operation. Consistent operation breaks will ensure that the 
device will serve you for a long time without defects. 

 

The minimum distance between light output and the illuminated surface must be bigger than 1 
meter. (T

his distance may differ depending on the model. The exact minimum distance will be 

mentioned in the corresponding manual.)

 

 

To eliminate wear and improve lifespan, during periods of non-use, completely disconnect from 
power via breaker or by unplugging. 

 

The maximum ambient temperature t

a

 = 35°C must never be exceeded. 

 

The relative humidity must not exceed 50 % with an ambient temperature of 35°C. 

 

If this device is operated in any other way than the one described in this manual, the product may 
suffer damages and the warranty becomes void. 

 

Any other operation may lead to dangers like short-circuit, burns, electric shock, crash, etc. 

 

You endanger your own safety and the safety of others! 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Dreamwave V1

Page 1: ...Dreamwave V1 Highlite International B V Vestastraat 2 6468 EX Kerkrade the Netherlands Ordercode 43166 MANUAL ENGLISH...

Page 2: ...Dreamwaves DMX Control 11 Fixture Linking 12 Data Cabling 12 Control Panel 13 Control Mode 13 DMX Addressing 13 Menu Overview 14 Main Menu Options 15 DMX address 15 1 DMX Addressing 15 2 Channel Mode...

Page 3: ...t includes Showtec Dreamwave IEC 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 the acceleration of this d...

Page 4: ...point a laser at aircraft this is a federal offense Never point unterminated laser beams into the sky Never open the laser housing The high laser power levels inside of the protective housing can sta...

Page 5: ...ly 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 unattende...

Page 6: ...net or safety cable When rigging derigging or servicing the Dreamwave always make sure that the area below the installation site is secured and that there are not any unauthorized people around The D...

Page 7: ...number 04 A brief description of the symptoms Claims The client has the obligation to check the delivered goods immediately upon delivery for any short comings and or visible defects or perform this c...

Page 8: ...setup Control modes Built in programs Manual Sound controlled Master Slave DMX Colour LED Control Stunning built in light shows Wide beam angle LED Beams 6x 15W RGBW 4 in 1 LEDs Beam angle 34 90 degre...

Page 9: ...rew Cooling fan 03 6x 15W RGBW 4 in 1 LEDs Backside Fig 03 04 LED display control buttons 05 Cooling fan 06 Ground earth connection 07 Safety eye 08 IEC power connector OUT 09 IEC power connector IN F...

Page 10: ...nd controlled Master slave DMX 512 4CH 8CH 25CH One Dreamwave Built in programs Manual 01 Fasten the effect light to a firm trussing Leave at least 0 5 meter on all sides for air circulation 02 Always...

Page 11: ...Link the units as shown in Fig 04 connect a DMX signal cable from the first unit s DMX out socket to the second unit s in socket Repeat this process to link the second and third units You can use the...

Page 12: ...nnect the first unit s DMX out socket with the second unit s in socket using a DMX signal cable Repeat this process to link the second and third units 05 Supply electric power Plug electric mains powe...

Page 13: ...ain data cables You can purchase DAP Audio certified DMX cables directly from a dealer distributor or construct your own cable If you choose to create your own cable please use data grade cables that...

Page 14: ...e second Dreamwave should be 1 34 35 035 the DMX address of the third Dreamwave should be 35 34 69 069 etc Please be sure that you do not have any overlapping channels in order to control each Dreamwa...

Page 15: ...14 Ordercode 43166 Dreamwave Menu Overview...

Page 16: ...es 03 Use the Up Down buttons to select the required address from 04 Once you have set the desired DMX address press the ENTER button to confirm your choice 05 Press and hold down the MENU button for...

Page 17: ...and hold down the MENU button for 2 seconds until the display shows to save your settings 5 Show Mode 01 In main menu press the MENU button until the display shows 02 Press the ENTER button to open t...

Page 18: ...ed DMX signal ensuring undisrupted performance OFF If the DMX signal is lost the device will black out the light output Do not use this option when the device is used as a stand alone device i e witho...

Page 19: ...s to change the values 05 Press the ENTER button to save changes proceed 12 Temperature With this option you can see if the temperature of the device 01 Press the Up Down buttons until the display sho...

Page 20: ...o high frequency 160 191 Not functional 192 223 Random strobe frequency from low to high frequency 224 255 Not functional Channel 7 Built in programs 0 7 Not functional 8 32 Program 1 33 57 Program 2...

Page 21: ...ghtest 0 100 Channel 6 Strobe 0 64 Not functional 65 95 Strobe frequency from low to high frequency 96 127 Not functional 128 159 Strobe frequency from fast out to slow in from low to high frequency 1...

Page 22: ...Channel 16 Green 3 CH2 CH5 must be open 0 127 Green 1 Off 128 255 Green 1 On Channel 17 Blue 3 CH3 CH5 must be open 0 127 Blue 1 Off 128 255 Blue 1 On Channel 18 White 3 CH4 CH5 must be open 0 127 Wh...

Page 23: ...en 0 127 White 1 Off 128 255 White 1 On Channel 31 Built in programs 0 7 Not functional 8 32 Program 1 33 57 Program 2 58 82 Program 3 83 107 Program 4 108 132 Program 5 133 157 Program 6 158 182 Prog...

Page 24: ...echnical installations are to be inspected by a skilled person once a year The following points have to be considered during the inspection 01 All screws used for installing the device or parts of the...

Page 25: ...ing the fuse 04 If all of the above appears to be O K plug the unit in again 05 If you are unable to determine the cause of the problem do not open the Dreamwave as this may damage the unit and the wa...

Page 26: ...ot terminated with 120 Ohm termination plug Insert termination plug in output jack of the last fixture on the link Incorrect addressing of the fixtures Check address setting One of the fixtures is def...

Page 27: ...Housing Die cast black aluminum DMX control via standard DMX controller On Board 4 digit LED display for easy setup Control Built in programs Manual Sound controlled Master Slave DMX Connections IEC...

Page 28: ...27 Ordercode 43166 Dreamwave Dimensions...

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Page 30: ...29 Ordercode 43166 Dreamwave Notes...

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