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Set Up and Operation
Before plugging the unit in, always make sure that the power supply matches the product specification
voltage. Do not attempt to operate a 120V specification product on 230V power, or vice versa.
Remove all packing materials from the Star Force. Check that all foam and plastic padding is removed.
Always disconnect from electric mains power supply before cleaning or servicing.
Damages caused by non-observance are not subject to warranty.
Control Modes
There are 4 modes:
• Auto Run Programs
• Sound-controlled
• Master/Slave
• DMX512
One Star Force (
Auto Run Programs
)
1.
Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation.
2.
Plug the end of the electric mains power cord into a proper electric power supply socket.
3.
When the Star Force is not connected by a DMX-cable, it functions as a stand-alone device.
Please see page 12 for more information about the
Auto Run Programs.
One Star Force (Sound-control)
1.
Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation.
2.
Plug the end of the electric mains power cord into a proper electric power supply socket.
3.
Turn on the music. If device is set to (Audio) and you have pressed enter, then the fixture
will react to the beat of the music.
Please see page 12 for more information about the sound-control
options
.
Multiple Star Forces (
Master/Slave control
)
1.
Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation.
2.
Plug the end of the electric mains power cord into a proper electric power supply socket.
3.
Use a 3-p XLR cable to connect the Star Force.
The pins:
1.
Earth
2.
Signal -
3.
Signal +
4.
Link the units as shown in (Fig. 2), Connect a DMX signal cable from the first unit's DMX "out" socket to
the second unit's "in" socket. Repeat this process to link the second, third, and fourth units.
You can
use the same functions on the master device as described on page 12 (Auto Run or
Music control).
This means on the master device you can set your desired operation Mode and all slave devices will
react the same as the master device.
Multiple Star Forces (Master/Slave control)
Fig. 2
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