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Ordercode: 41391

Expression 8000 Spot

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Replacing the Fuse .....................................................................................................................................................31

Gobo Size .....................................................................................................................................................................32

Replacing a gobo from the rotating gobo wheel ...............................................................................................32

Glass Gobo Orientation .............................................................................................................................................33

Rotating/Static Gobo wheels and Color wheels

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Troubleshooting

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No Light .........................................................................................................................................................................34

No Response to DMX..................................................................................................................................................35

Product Specifications

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Dimensions

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Notes

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Summary of Contents for Expression 8000

Page 1: ...Expression 8000 Spot V1 Highlite International B V Vestastraat 2 6468 EX Kerkrade the Netherlands Ordercode 41391 MANUAL ENGLISH...

Page 2: ...rol Mode 13 DMX Addressing 13 Main Menu Options 14 1 Address 14 2 Personality 15 3 Control modes 15 4 Options 16 4 1 Pan Tilt 16 4 1 1 Pan Invert 16 4 1 2 Tilt Invert 16 4 1 3 Pan Tilt Speed 16 4 1 4...

Page 3: ...lacing the Fuse 31 Gobo Size 32 Replacing a gobo from the rotating gobo wheel 32 Glass Gobo Orientation 33 Rotating Static Gobo wheels and Color wheels 34 Troubleshooting 34 No Light 34 No Response to...

Page 4: ...pression 8000 Spot PowerCON power cable 1 5 m 2 mounting brackets with quick locks User manual LED Expected Lifespan LEDs gradually decline in brightness over time HEAT is the dominant factor that lea...

Page 5: ...ore 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 havi...

Page 6: ...ient 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...

Page 7: ...h 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 YELLOW CO...

Page 8: ...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 9: ...y setup Control modes Auto Manual Master Slave DMX 512 Control protocol DMX 512 Motorized iris and focus Dimmer 0 100 Zoom 13 35 Strobe 0 20Hz Pan 540 Tilt 270 3 facet rotating prism 7 rotating gobos...

Page 10: ...and plastic padding 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 se...

Page 11: ...tiple 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 the Expression...

Page 12: ...Connect 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...

Page 13: ...ther you must obtain 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 g...

Page 14: ...ddress of the third Expression should be 24 23 47 047 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 addr...

Page 15: ...perature 03 Press the OK button to enter the main menu The following screen will pop up 1 Address With this menu you can set the device s starting DMX address 01 In the main menu press the UP DOWN but...

Page 16: ...ress the UP DOWN buttons to choose RUNMODE and press the OK button to enter the menu The display will show 02 Press the UP DOWN buttons to choose one of the 5 control modes DMX 512 The device will rea...

Page 17: ...e 4 options PAN INVERT TILT INVERT P T SPEED P T RANGE 4 1 1 Pan Invert 01 If you have chosen PAN INVERT press the OK button to proceed to the submenu 02 Press the UP DOWN buttons to choose between OF...

Page 18: ...AY LOCK press the UP DOWN buttons to choose between OFF and ON 02 Press the OK button to confirm your choice 03 If you have chosen ON the following screen will pop up on the next start up and or when...

Page 19: ...set settings SAVE TO RECORD create a setting preset 03 Press the OK button to confirm your choice and proceed to the submenu 04 Press the UP DOWN buttons to choose between OFF and ON and press the OK...

Page 20: ...OK button to enter the submenu 02 Press the RIGHT button to toggle between the following options DIMMER 0 255 from OFF to full ON PAN 0 255 from 0 540 TILT 0 255 from 0 270 PT SPEED Pan Tilt speed 0 2...

Page 21: ...e decrease the values The adjustment range of each option is between 0 255 06 Press the OK button to proceed to the following step and repeat the steps1 4 5 3 Reset 01 If you have chosen RESET press t...

Page 22: ...CT ALL 04 Press the OK button to perform the test 6 System information With this menu you can monitor the current status of the device 01 In the main menu press the UP DOWN buttons to choose INFO and...

Page 23: ...d of the slider to the other 0 255 128 center The head can be turned by 270 and stopped at any position you wish Channel 4 Tilt fine 16 bit Channel 5 PAN TILT Speed 0 255 From fast to slow Channel 6 C...

Page 24: ...11 20 Gobo 1 21 30 Gobo 2 31 40 Gobo 3 41 50 Gobo 4 51 60 Gobo 5 61 70 Gobo 6 71 80 Gobo 7 81 90 Gobo 8 91 100 Gobo 9 101 110 Gobo 10 111 120 Gobo 11 121 122 Open 123 132 Static Gobo 1 shake effect f...

Page 25: ...g gobo shake effect speed from slow to fast 166 170 Stop 171 210 Clockwise gobo rotation from fast to slow 211 215 Stop 216 255 Counterclockwise gobo rotation from slow to fast Channel 11 Prism CH19 m...

Page 26: ...to brightest Channel 20 Dimmer fine CH19 must be open 0 255 Fine dimmer adjustment Channel 21 Strobe CH19 must be open 0 9 OFF 10 155 Strobe ON from slow to fast 156 205 Pulse strobe from slow to fast...

Page 27: ...blackout close 146 160 Not functional 161 175 Color wheel gobo wheel iris reset 176 190 Focus zoom frost strobe prism reset 191 205 Pan Tilt reset 206 220 Pan Tilt reset 221 255 Not functional 17 cha...

Page 28: ...Clockwise color flow from fast to slow 204 208 Stop 209 255 Counterclockwise color flow from slow to fast Channel 5 Color Wheel 2 CH14 must be open 0 10 White 11 19 White CTO 20 CTO 21 29 CTO CTB 30 C...

Page 29: ...obo 8 shake effect from slow to fast 203 212 Static Gobo 9 shake effect from slow to fast 213 222 Static Gobo 10 shake effect from slow to fast 223 231 Static Gobo 11 shake effect from slow to fast 23...

Page 30: ...nt from OFF to full 180 189 Full frost 190 211 Fade in fast out effect from slow to fast 212 233 Fast in fade out effect from slow to fast 234 255 Random frost effect Channel 11 Iris CH14 must be open...

Page 31: ...1 132 137 Macro 22 138 143 Macro 23 144 149 Macro 24 150 155 Macro 25 156 161 Macro 26 162 167 Macro 27 168 173 Macro 28 174 179 Macro 29 180 185 Macro 30 186 191 Macro 31 192 197 Macro 32 198 203 Mac...

Page 32: ...the cover with a damp cloth Do not immerse in liquid Wipe lens clean with glass cleaner and a soft cloth Do not use alcohol or solvents The front lens will require weekly cleaning as smoke fluid tend...

Page 33: ...ng a gobo from the rotating gobo wheel Fig 07 03 Before removing the top part of the housing make sure that the moving head is in the horizontal position The lens position should be on the bottom symm...

Page 34: ...older was built 11 Replace the maintenance caps and fasten all the screws Glass Gobo Orientation Coated glass gobos are inserted with the coating against the rim of the holder away from the spring Tex...

Page 35: ...ht effect does not operate properly refer servicing to a technician Suspect three potential problem areas as the power supply the LEDs the fuse 01 Power supply Check that the unit is plugged into an a...

Page 36: ...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 Corr...

Page 37: ...000cd Color mixing 7 dichroic filters white Gobos 7 rotating gobos 11 static gobos Focus and iris Motorized Zoom 13 35 Pan Tilt range 540 270 Dimmer 0 100 Strobe 0 20Hz Housing Metal Flame retardant p...

Page 38: ...37 Ordercode 41391 Expression 8000 Spot Dimensions...

Page 39: ...38 Ordercode 41391 Expression 8000 Spot Notes...

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