SHOWTEC showdesigner 512 User Manual Download Page 4

 

WARNING 

 
 
 
 
 
 

FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY  

BEFORE YOUR INITIAL START-UP! 

 

Unpacking Instructions 

Immediately upon receiving this product, carefully unpack the carton and check the contents to ensure 
that all parts are present, and have been received in good condition. Notify the dealer immediately and 
retain packing material for inspection if any parts appear damaged from shipping or the carton itself 
shows signs of mishandling. Save the carton and all packing materials. In the event that a fixture must be 
returned to the factory, it is important that the fixture be returned in the original factory box and packing. 

 
Your shipment includes: 

• Showtec Showdesigner 512 
• IEC powercable 
• User manual

 

 
 

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 

Every person involved with the installation, operation and maintenance of this device has to: 

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be qualified 

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follow the instructions of this manual 

 
 
 
 
 
 

Before your initial start-up, please make sure that there is no damage caused by transportation. Should 
there be any, consult your dealer and do not use the device. 
 
To maintain perfect condition and to ensure a safe operation, it is absolutely necessary for the user to 
follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in this manual. 
 
Please consider that damages caused by manual modifications to the device are not subject to 
warranty. 
 
This device contains no user-serviceable parts. Refer servicing to qualified technicians only. 

 

IMPORTANT:

 

The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non-
observance of this manual or any unauthorized modification to the device. 

 

 

Never let the power-cord come into contact with other cables! Handle the power-cord and all 
connections with the mains with particular caution! 

 

Never remove warning or informative labels from the unit. 

 

Do not open the device and do not modify the device. 

 

Do not insert objects into air vents. 

 

Do not connect this device to a dimmerpack. 

 

Do not switch the device on and off in short intervals, as this would reduce the device’s life. 

 

Only use device indoor, avoid contact with water or other liquids. 

CAUTION! 

Keep this device away from rain and moisture!

 

 

CAUTION! Be careful with your operations. 

With a dangerous voltage you can suffer 

a dangerous electric shock when touching the wires!

 

 

Summary of Contents for showdesigner 512

Page 1: ...Showdesigner 512 ORDERCODE 50721...

Page 2: ...on Showtec for more excellent lighting products We design and manufacture professional light equipment for the entertainment industry New products are being launched regularly We work hard to keep yo...

Page 3: ...hase group 8 Jog wheels 8 Master control 9 Controller backside 9 Installation 10 Set Up and Operation Operation 10 Power on 10 Fixture selection 10 Manual control 10 Clear 11 Clearing scenes chases or...

Page 4: ...e the device To maintain perfect condition and to ensure a safe operation it is absolutely necessary for the user to follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in this manual Please cons...

Page 5: ...return it to your Showtec dealer for service Repairs servicing and electric connection must be carried out only by Showtec For replacement use fuses of same type and rating only This device falls und...

Page 6: ...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 ann...

Page 7: ...700 steps can be stored 32 groups of chases run simultaneously each with up to 48 chases fade time and speed of each step are adjustable 3 pin DMX in out Photoelectric isolated data output safe for up...

Page 8: ...re 4 5 6 7 8 9 and 10 are all selected 2 Faders and LED indicators The unit has 16 faders each with a LED indicator By using the Fixture buttons and the faders you can control all 512 channels in real...

Page 9: ...a scene chase chase group step while programming 3 9 Latch Press this button to latch two or more scenes chases chase groups to run simultaneously 3 10 Swap Press this button to swap the running of a...

Page 10: ...se Page 3 3 chase groups each with 16 chases total of 48 chases 4 2 Scene Page 1 Scene Page 2 Scene Page 3 3 scene pages each with 16 scenes total of 48 scenes 4 3 Group 1 Group 2 2 groups each with 1...

Page 11: ...re used to control the maximum output value of the assigned channels They only work when Dimmer 1 Dimmer 2 Dimmer 3 are enabled LED indicator on Controller Backside Fig 2 7 DMX Out 1 This connector se...

Page 12: ...cators of the faders indicate that the fader value is 0 Two or more fixtures can be activated or deactivated simultaneously E g If you want to activate or deactivate 10 fixtures press and hold the fir...

Page 13: ...ge you have to delete the current scene first see page 14 Delete Playing a scene Before playing a scene make sure to release manual override by pressing the Clear 3 2 button 1 Select the scene page yo...

Page 14: ...can t select an empty scene The LED of the selected scene will light up continuously You can run multiple scenes at the same time by repeating step 5 and 6 7 Adjust the Speed and Slope using the X Spe...

Page 15: ...will automatically select chase page 1 4 1 If desired choose another chase page by pressing the one of the Chase page buttons 4 1 A flashing LED indicates that a chase is stored under the correspondi...

Page 16: ...f CH5 CH6 until the LED indicators are lit SlopeSet Ok Delete 1 Press the Del 3 8 button 2 Select Scene Page 1 4 2 Scene Page 2 4 2 Scene Page 3 4 2 Chase Page 1 4 1 Chase Page 2 4 1 Chase Page 3 4 1...

Page 17: ...he controller Make sure they match Make sure the connections are correct 2 Interference between chases If the same channel is assigned to different running chases the one with the highest channel valu...

Page 18: ...W DMX Output 3 pin female XLR MIDI Signal 5 pin standard interface Audio Input 100 mV 1Vpp Fuse F1 5A 250V 5x20 mm Dimensions 480 x 290 x 95 mm LxWxH Weight 5 1 kg Design and product specifications ar...

Page 19: ...2011 Dap Audio...

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