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Ordercode: 40429 

Star Dream 6x3m 128 LED RGB 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

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. 

Internal fuse blown. 

 

Return the device to your 
Showtec dealer. 

Fixtures reset 
correctly, but all 
respond 
erratically or not 
at all to the 
controller. 

The controller is not connected. 

 

Connect controller.  

3-pin XLR Out of the controller 
does not match XLR In 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 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. 

 

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 Star Dream 6x3m 128 LED RGB

Page 1: ...Star Dream 6x3m 128 LED RGB V1 Highlite International B V Vestastraat 2 6468 EX Kerkrade the Netherlands Ordercode 40429 MANUAL ENGLISH...

Page 2: ...Master Slave control 11 Multiple Star Dreams DMX Control 12 Fixture Linking 13 Data Cabling 13 Control Panel 14 Control Mode 14 DMX Addressing 14 Menu Overview 15 Main Menu Options 16 1 DMX Settings 1...

Page 3: ...ar Dream LED curtain controller Pro power cable 1 5 m 1 x curtain 6x3m with 128 RGB LEDs User manual LED Expected Lifespan LEDs gradually decline in brightness over time HEAT is the dominant factor th...

Page 4: ...perate the device 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...

Page 5: ...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 sa...

Page 6: ...5 Ordercode 40429 Star Dream 6x3m 128 LED RGB Star Dream Curtain One Star Dream Multiple Star Dreams Horizontal Installation...

Page 7: ...age of property Connection 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 C...

Page 8: ...phone 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...

Page 9: ...Controller Input voltage 100 240V AC 50 60 Hz Power consumption 55 W Control Static Colors Built in programs Sound controlled Master Slave DMX Built in programs 10 programs auto macro with speed cont...

Page 10: ...9 Ordercode 40429 Star Dream 6x3m 128 LED RGB Overview Fig 01...

Page 11: ...dding 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 12: ...evice is set to sound control then the Star Dream will react to the beat of the music Please see page 20 for more information about the sound control options Multiple Star Dreams Master Slave control...

Page 13: ...4 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 14: ...ly 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...

Page 15: ...e DMX address of the third Star Dream should be 29 28 57 057 etc Please be sure that you do not have any overlapping channels in order to control each Star Dream correctly If two or more Star Dreams a...

Page 16: ...15 Ordercode 40429 Star Dream 6x3m 128 LED RGB Menu Overview...

Page 17: ...Main Menu Options DMX settings Static colors Built in programs Sound controlled programs Advanced settings System information Upon start up the device will show its current color mode RGB or White as...

Page 18: ...Press the UP DOWN buttons to select the desired DMX starting address The adjustment range is between 001 512 02 Press the ENTER button to save changes 1 2 Channel 01 Press the UP DOWN buttons to selec...

Page 19: ...te that the selectable static colors depend on the currently active color mode RGB or White Before you start programming make sure that the device is in the appropriate color mode See page 23 for more...

Page 20: ...02 Press the ENTER button to open the menu The display will show 03 Press the UP DOWN buttons to select one of the 10 built in programs and the auto macro 04 Press the ENTER button to edit the progra...

Page 21: ...isplay will show 03 Press the UP DOWN buttons to select one of the 5 sound controlled programs 04 Press the ENTER button to edit the program 05 Press the UP DOWN buttons to set the program brightness...

Page 22: ...l show 03 Press the UP DOWN buttons to select one of the 6 options PLAYBACK DISPLAY DMX FAIL KEY LOCK FACTORY RESET RGB OR WHITE 04 Press the ENTER button to open the menu 5 1 Playback In this menu yo...

Page 23: ...one of the 4 options HOLD The device will use last properly received DMX signal ensuring undisrupted performance MANUAL The device will switch to Manual mode PROGRAM The device will run the built in...

Page 24: ...the Star Dream will not work properly See page 23 for more information about setting the color mode 5 6 RGB or White In this menu you can set the desired color mode RGB or White Your choice will have...

Page 25: ...from dark to brightest Channel 2 Strobe CH1 must be open CH3 and CH5 7 must be open 0 9 Not functional 10 255 Strobe flash frequency from low to high frequency Channel 3 Programs CH1 must be open 0 49...

Page 26: ...en 0 49 0 255 Gradual adjustment Blue from dark to brightest 28 channels Channel 1 Dimmer 0 255 Dimmer intensity from dark to brightest Channel 2 Strobe CH1 must be open CH3 and CH5 28 must be open 0...

Page 27: ...8 Red LED group 2 CH1 must be open CH3 must be set between 0 49 0 255 Gradual adjustment Red from dark to brightest Channel 9 Green LED group 2 CH1 must be open CH3 must be set between 0 49 0 255 Grad...

Page 28: ...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 pr...

Page 29: ...ure 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...

Page 30: ...Metal flame retardant plastic DMX control via standard DMX controller Onboard LCD display for easy setup Control Static Colors Built in programs Sound controlled Master Slave DMX Built in programs 10...

Page 31: ...30 Ordercode 40429 Star Dream 6x3m 128 LED RGB Dimensions...

Page 32: ...2019 Showtec...

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