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Ordercode: 41393 

Expression 600Z 

 

 

 
 

 

 
 

 

 
 

 

 
 

 

 
 

 

 
 

 

 
 

 

 
 

 
 

 

 
 

 

 
 

 

 
 

 

Problem Probable 

cause(s) 

Solution 

One or more 

fixtures do not 

function at all 

No power to the fixture 

• 

Check if power is switched on and 

cables are plugged in 

Primary fuse blown 

• 

Replace fuse 

Fixtures reset 

correctly, but all 

respond 
erratically or not 

at all to the 

controller 

The controller is not connected. • 

Connect 

controller. 

 

3-pin/5-pin XLR Out of the 
controller does not match XLR Out 

of the first fixture on the link (i.e. 

signal is reversed) 

• 

Install a phase reversing cable 

between the controller and the 

first fixture on the link 

Fixtures reset 

correctly, but 
some respond 

erratically or not 

at all to the 
controller 

Poor data quality 

• 

Check data quality. If much lower 

than 100 percent, the problem 
may be a bad data link 

connection, poor quality or 

broken cables, missing termination 
plug, or a defective fixture 

disturbing the link 

Bad 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 output 
jack of the last fixture on the link 

Incorrect addressing of the fixtures  • 

Check address setting 

One of the fixtures is defective and 
disturbs data transmission on the 

link 

• 

Bypass one fixture at a time until 

normal operation is restored: 
unplug both connectors and 

connect them directly together. 

• 

Have the defective fixture 
serviced by a qualified technician  

3-pin/5-pin XLR Out on the fixtures 

does not match (pins 2 and 3 

reversed) 

• 

Install a phase-reversing cable 
between the fixtures or swap pin 2 

and 3 in the fixture that behaves 

erratically  

No light or LEDs 

cut out 

intermittently 

Fixture is too hot 

• 

Allow the fixture to cool down 

• Clean 

the 

fan 

• Make 

sure 

that 

air vents and the 

front lens are not blocked 

• 

Turn up the air conditioning 

LEDs damaged 

• 

Disconnect the fixture and return it 

to your dealer 

The power supply settings do not 

match local AC voltage and 
frequency 

• 

Disconnect fixture. Check settings 

and correct if necessary 

 

Summary of Contents for Expression 600Z

Page 1: ...Expression 600Z V1 Highlite International B V Vestastraat 2 6468 EX Kerkrade the Netherlands Ordercode 41393 MANUAL ENGLISH...

Page 2: ...Data Cabling 12 Control Panel 13 Control Mode 13 DMX Addressing 13 Menu Overview 14 Main Menu Options 15 1 Address 15 2 Personality 16 3 Perform 16 3 1 Fans 16 3 2 Pan Tilt 16 3 3 Blackout 16 3 4 Dim...

Page 3: ...code 41393 Expression 600Z 20 channels PERSON2 25 14 channels CMY 27 Maintenance 29 Replacing the Fuse 29 Troubleshooting 29 No Light 29 No Response to DMX 29 Product Specifications 31 Dimensions 32 N...

Page 4: ...udes Showtec Expression 600Z Mounting bracket with quick locks User manual LED Expected Lifespan LEDs gradually decline in brightness over time HEAT is the dominant factor that leads to the accelerati...

Page 5: ...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 al...

Page 6: ...temperature of 40 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 dang...

Page 7: ...n with the mains Connect the device to the mains with the power plug Always check if the right color cable is connected to the right place International EU Cable UK Cable US Cable Pin L BROWN RED YELL...

Page 8: ...mber 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 che...

Page 9: ...540 Tilt 270 Housing Metal flame retardant plastic Connections 3 pin 5 pin XLR data connectors PowerCON power connector IN OUT IP rating IP20 Fuse T3 15AL 250V Dimensions 245 x 240 x 395 mm LxWxH Wei...

Page 10: ...ding is removed Connect all cables Do not supply power before the whole system is set up and connected properly Always disconnect from electric mains power supply before cleaning or servicing Damages...

Page 11: ...mode CUSTOM Multiple Expressions Master Slave control 01 Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing Leave at least 0 5 meter on all sides for air circulation 02 Use a 3 pin 5 pin XLR cable to connect...

Page 12: ...onnect 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 third and fourth units 05 Supply electric power Plug electric ma...

Page 13: ...s on a power link 240V 18 fixtures Data Cabling To link fixtures together you must obtain data cables You can purchase DAP Audio certified DMX cables directly from a dealer distributor or construct yo...

Page 14: ...of the third Expression should be 21 20 41 041 etc Please be sure that you do not have any overlapping channels in order to control each Expression correctly If two or more Expressions are addressed s...

Page 15: ...14 Ordercode 41393 Expression 600Z Menu Overview...

Page 16: ...s to toggle between the two screens 03 Press the ENTER button to open the main menu 04 Press the UP DOWN buttons to toggle through the main menu options 05 Press the ENTER button to open the desired s...

Page 17: ...ve chosen AUTO the fan speed will depend on the device s current temperature and will be adjusted automatically 3 2 Pan Tilt 01 Press the UP DOWN buttons to choose between PAN INVERT pan inversion TIL...

Page 18: ...is pressed for 30 seconds 04 If you have chosen LONG the display will remain continuously on 3 9 Display Lock 01 Press the UP DOWN buttons to choose between ON and OFF 02 Press the ENTER button to co...

Page 19: ...t will be necessary to insert the password The password can be inserted by pressing the buttons in the following order UP DOWN UP DOWN and ENTER to confirm 3 11 4 Wireless DMX Hide 01 Press the UP DOW...

Page 20: ...he master device 02 Press the ENTER button to confirm your choice 4 2 Edit With this menu you can create your own custom show consisting of a maximum of 50 steps 01 Once you have entered EDIT menu the...

Page 21: ...menu you can monitor the device s current temperature error log and software version 01 Press the UP DOWN buttons to toggle between the following menus 02 If you have chosen SYSTEM ERROR press the EN...

Page 22: ...ween PAN and TILT 02 Press the ENTER button to open 03 Press the UP DOWN buttons to calibrate pan or tilt The adjustment range is between 0 255 7 2 RGBtoW 01 Press the UP DOWN buttons to choose betwee...

Page 23: ...0 255 From fast to slow Channel 6 Continuous Pan 0 Not functional 1 127 Clockwise rotation from slow to fast 128 254 Counterclockwise rotation from fast to slow 255 Stop Channel 7 Dimmer 0 255 Dimmer...

Page 24: ...Pan Move the slider up in order to move head horizontally PAN Gradual head adjustment from one end of the slider to the other 0 255 The head can be turned by 540 and stopped at any position you wish C...

Page 25: ...00 White 100 190 199 2700K 200 209 3200K 210 219 4200K 220 229 5600K 230 239 6500K 240 255 8000K Channel 13 Strobe Dimmer must be open 0 10 Not functional 11 109 Pulse strobe from low to high frequenc...

Page 26: ...ed 0 255 From fast to slow Channel 6 Continuous Pan 0 Not functional 1 127 Clockwise rotation from slow to fast 128 254 Counterclockwise rotation from fast to slow 255 Stop Channel 7 Red Dimmer must b...

Page 27: ...200 209 3200K 210 219 4200K 220 229 5600K 230 239 6500K 240 255 8000K Channel 18 Strobe Dimmer must be open 0 10 Not functional 11 109 Pulse strobe from low to high frequency 110 255 Random strobe fro...

Page 28: ...ise rotation from slow to fast 128 254 Counterclockwise rotation from fast to slow 255 Stop Channel 7 Cyan Dimmer must be open 0 255 Gradual adjustment Cyan from 0 100 Channel 8 Magenta Dimmer must be...

Page 29: ...ons Dimmer must be open 0 9 Not functional 10 19 Pan tilt blackout ON after 5 seconds 20 29 Pan tilt blackout OFF after 5 seconds 30 39 Fan speed SLOW 40 49 Fan speed NORMAL 50 59 Fan speed FAST 60 69...

Page 30: ...s out the product will not function whatsoever If this happens follow the directions below 01 Unplug the unit from electric power source 02 Insert a flat head screwdriver into a slot in the fuse cover...

Page 31: ...connections and cables Correct poor connections Repair or replace damaged cables Data link not terminated with 120 Ohm termination plug Insert termination plug in output jack of the last fixture on th...

Page 32: ...ltichip RGBW Light output 2578 lumen Motorized zoom 4 5 45 Pan Tilt range 540 270 Dimmer 0 100 Strobe 0 20Hz Housing Metal flame retardant plastic DMX control via standard DMX controller Onboard LCD d...

Page 33: ...32 Ordercode 41393 Expression 600Z Dimensions...

Page 34: ...33 Ordercode 41393 Expression 600Z Notes...

Page 35: ...34 Ordercode 41393 Expression 600Z...

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