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Ordercode: 42421-01 

LED Par 56 Short 

 

The user is responsible for correct positioning and operating of the LED Par 56 Short. 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. 

 

The maximum ambient temperature t

a

 = 40°C must never be exceeded. 

 

The relative humidity must not exceed 50 % with an ambient 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 dangers like short-circuit, burns, electric shock, crash, etc. 

 
You endanger your own safety and the safety of others! 
 

Rigging 

Please follow the European and national guidelines concerning rigging, trussing and all 
other safety issues. 

 

Do not attempt the installation yourself ! 
Always let the installation be carried out by an authorized dealer !

 

 

Procedure: 

 

If the Parcan is lowered from the ceiling or high joists, professional trussing systems have to be used. 

 

Use a clamp to mount the Parcan, with the mounting bracket, to the trussing system. 

 

The Parcan must never be fixed swinging freely in the room.  

 

The installation must always be secured with a safety attachment, e.g. an appropriate safety net or 
safety cable. 

 

When rigging, derigging or servicing the Parcan, always make sure, that the area below the 
installation site is secured and that there are not any unauthorized people around. 

 

 

Summary of Contents for LED Par 56 Short V2 42421-01

Page 1: ...LED Par 56 Short V2 Highlite International B V Vestastraat 2 6468 EX Kerkrade the Netherlands Ordercode 42421 01 MANUAL ENGLISH ...

Page 2: ...lation 8 Set Up and Operation 8 Color frame retaining clip 9 Control Modes 9 One LED Par 56 Short Auto Mode 9 One LED Par 56 Short Sound controlled 10 One LED Par 56 Short Static colors 10 Multiple LED Pars DMX Control 11 DMX Address Quick Reference chart 13 Fixture Linking 14 Data Cabling 14 DMX Channels 15 6 channels 15 Maintenance 16 Troubleshooting 16 No Light 16 No Response to DMX 16 Product ...

Page 3: ...udes Showtec LED Par 56 Short with 0 5m power cable 1 x color frame User manual LED Expected Lifespan LEDs gradually decline in brightness over time HEAT is the dominant factor that leads to the acceleration of this decline Packaged in clusters LEDs exhibit higher operating temperatures than in ideal or singular optimum conditions For this reason when all color LEDs are used at their fullest inten...

Page 4: ...stalling 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 case closed while operating Always...

Page 5: ...h an ambient 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 dangers like short circuit burns electric shock crash etc You endanger your own safety and the safety of others Rigging Please follow the European and national guidelines concerning rigging tr...

Page 6: ...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 YELLOW COPPER PHASE N BLUE BLACK SILVER NEUTRAL YELLOW GREEN GREEN GREEN PROTECTIVE GROUND Make sure that the device is always properly connected to the earth Improper installation can cause serious injurie...

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 check after our announcement that the goods are at their disposal Damage incurred in shipping is the responsibility of the shipper therefore the damage must be reported to the carrier upon receipt of ...

Page 8: ...ssing via dipswitches Light source 151 LEDs 51 Red 49 Green 51 Blue Control modes Stand alone Auto Mode Sound controlled and DMX 512 Control protocol DMX 512 Dimmer 0 100 Strobe 0 20Hz Working temperature 10 C 40 C Connections 3 pin DMX IN and OUT Dimensions 210 x 200 x 260 mm LxWxH Weight 0 78 kg Duty cycle Colormixing 8 hours Full on 2 hours Not suited for continuous use Frontside Fig 01 01 Moun...

Page 9: ...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 caused by non observance are not subject to warranty 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 ...

Page 10: ...Colors Mode DMX 512 6CH One LED Par 56 Short Auto Mode 01 Fasten the effect light to a firm trussing Leave at least 0 5 meter on all sides for air circulation 02 Always use a safety cable ordercode 70140 70141 03 Plug the end of the electric mains power cord into a proper electric power supply socket 04 When the LED Par 56 Short is not connected with a DMX cable it functions as a stand alone devic...

Page 11: ... its music sensitivity One LED Par 56 Short Static colors 01 Fasten the effect light to a firm trussing Leave at least 0 5 meter on all sides for air circulation 02 Always use a safety cable ordercode 70140 70141 03 Plug the end of the electric mains power cord into a proper electric power supply socket 04 When the LED Par 56 Short is not connected with a DMX cable it functions as a stand alone de...

Page 12: ...ink the units as shown in fig 04 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 06 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 ...

Page 13: ... 1 4 8 5 16 Total sum 25 Explanation Since each unit has 6 channels each address advances 6 values See Address Value above Once address values are determined add DMX dipswitch values to obtain the appropriate address DMX Dip Switches ON for each unit Flip appropriate DMX dipswitches on each unit Example 01 If you want to give a LED par DMX address 133 you first have to find the number 133 in the D...

Page 14: ...13 Ordercode 42421 01 LED Par 56 Short DMX Address Quick Reference chart ...

Page 15: ...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 can carry a high quality signal and are less prone to electromagnetic interference DAP Audio DMX Data Cables DAP Audio Basic microphone cable for allround use bal XLR M 3 pin XLR F 3 pin Ordercode FL01150 1 5 m FL013 3 m FL016 6 m FL0110 10 m FL0115 15 ...

Page 16: ...0 255 Slow to fast Channel 5 Strobe CH1 CH2 CH3 or CH4 must be set between 0 255 or CH6 between 0 31 0 15 No function 16 255 Strobe flash frequency from slow to fast Channel 6 Built in programs 0 31 No function 32 63 Slow fade in to full beam then out CH1 CH2 and or CH3 must be set between 1 255 64 95 Full beam to slow fade out CH1 CH2 and or CH3 must be set between 1 255 96 127 Slow fade in to fu...

Page 17: ...the DMX and audio connections with a damp cloth Make sure connections are thoroughly dry before linking equipment or supplying electric power Troubleshooting This troubleshooting guide is meant to help solve simple problems If a problem occurs carry out the steps below in sequence until a solution is found Once the unit operates properly do not carry out following steps No Light If the light effec...

Page 18: ...bing 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 ...

Page 19: ...ffects LED Quantity 151 LEDs 51 Red 49 Green 51 Blue Color mixing RGB Control protocol DMX 512 Dimmer 0 100 Strobe 0 20Hz DMX control via standard DMX controller DMX Addressing Dipswitches Control Stand alone Auto Mode Sound controlled and DMX 512 Connections 3 pin DMX IN OUT Max ambient temperature ta 40 C Max housing temperature tB 80 C Minimum distance Minimum distance from flammable surfaces 0...

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Page 21: ...20 Ordercode 42421 01 LED Par 56 Short Notes ...

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