SHOWTEC Explorer 250 Basic, User Manual

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11
Set Up and Operation
Follow the directions below, as they pertain to your preferred operation mode.
Before plugging the unit in, always make sure that the power supply matches the product specification
voltage. Do not attempt to operate a 120V specification product on 230V power, or vice versa.
One Explorer
1. Fasten the moving head onto firm trussing (Use a clamp (ordercode 70351 / 70308 / 70322) fastened
onto the Explorer ). Leave at least 1 meter on all sides for air circulation.
2. Plug one end of the electric mains power cord into the IEC socket on the unit .
Then plug the other end of the cord into a proper electric power supply socket.
3. To set the program to be played, by pressing the Mode button until the display shows RUN,
then select UP. If the display shows PR6.1 then select Enter
.
4. Always use a safety cable (ordercode 70140 / 70141).
Multiple Explorers
1. Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing ( Use a clamp (ordercode 70351 / 70308 / 70322) fastened
onto the Explorer ). Leave at least 1 meter on all sides for air circulation.
2. Use a 3-p XLR cable to connect the Explorers and other devices.
The pins:
1. Earth
2. Signal -
3.
3. Always use a safety cable (ordercode 70140 / 70141).
4. Link the units as shown in (figure 5), 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, third, and fourth units.
5. Supply electric power: Plug electric mains power cords into each unit's IEC socket, then plug the other
end of the mains power cord into proper electric power supply sockets, starting with the first unit. Do not
supply power before the whole system is set up and connected properly.
Multiple Explorers Set Up
DMX-Set up
Master/Slave Set up
Fig. 5
Note : Link all cables before connecting electric power