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WARNING!
Risk of burns
The surface of the device can become very hot during operation.
Do not touch the device with bare hands during operation, and after switching

off wait for at least 15 minutes.

WARNING!
Danger of burns in case of inappropriate handling of the illuminant
The light source used in this device is under high pressure, especially when

heated, and can explode if handled inappropriately.
Allow the illuminant to cool down for at least two hours before starting any main‐

tenance or replacement. Always wear suitable protective gloves and safety

glasses when handling the illuminant.

Safety instructions

 

 

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Summary of Contents for B5R

Page 1: ...Beam Moving Head B5R moving head user manual...

Page 2: ...Musikhaus Thomann Treppendorf 30 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone 49 0 9546 9223 0 E mail info thomann de Internet www thomann de 21 01 2015 ID 347665...

Page 3: ...d signal words 8 2 Safety instructions 11 3 Features 19 4 Installation 20 5 Starting up 26 6 Connections and operating elements 29 7 Operating 32 7 1 Starting the device 32 7 2 Main menu 33 7 3 Gobos...

Page 4: ...nce 66 8 1 Installing replacing the illuminant 66 8 2 Lamp hour counter reset 80 9 Technical specifications 81 10 Plug and connection assignment 82 11 Troubleshooting 83 12 Cleaning 85 13 Protecting t...

Page 5: ...nd all other instructions Keep the manual for future reference Make sure that it is available to all those using the device If you sell the unit please make sure that the buyer also receives this manu...

Page 6: ...word search Use the search function in the electronic version to find the topics of interest for you quickly Online guides Our online guides provide detailed information on technical basics and terms...

Page 7: ...alues displayed on the device are marked by quotation marks and italics Examples 24ch OFF References to other locations in this manual are identified by an arrow and the specified page number In the e...

Page 8: ...not avoided WARNING This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos sible dangerous situation that can result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided CAUTION This combination of sym...

Page 9: ...Warning signs Type of danger Warning high voltage Warning hot surface Warning dangerous optical radiation Warning suspended load Warning toxic substances General notes Beam Moving Head B5R 9...

Page 10: ...Warning signs Type of danger Warning danger zone General notes moving head 10...

Page 11: ...rial and intellectual abilities and having corresponding knowledge and experience Other persons may use this device only if they are supervised or instructed by a person who is responsible for their s...

Page 12: ...Mount all covers and attach them firmly before connecting the device again DANGER Electric shock caused by short circuit Always use proper ready made insulated mains cabling power cord with a pro tect...

Page 13: ...tensity The light source used in this device produces visible and invisible light beams of high intensity Never look directly into the light source Do not use the device when covers shieldings lenses...

Page 14: ...burns in case of inappropriate handling of the illuminant The light source used in this device is under high pressure especially when heated and can explode if handled inappropriately Allow the illum...

Page 15: ...lamps wear Nitrile protective gloves breathing and mouth protection Dispose of broken or worn discharge lamps as hazardous waste according to legal regulations in a tightly closed container WARNING Ri...

Page 16: ...omatic mode or under remote control and when you turn off a DMX controller that is connected to the device Persons staying near the device could be injured or frightened Before you turn on the device...

Page 17: ...atest at the end of rated average lifetime When replacing the illuminant all safety instructions for handling light sources must be observed and wear suitable protective gloves and safety glasses NOTI...

Page 18: ...Power supply Before connecting the device ensure that the input voltage AC outlet matches the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual current circuit breaker Fai...

Page 19: ...nt 540 n TILT movement 270 n PAN TILT speed adjustable n Ultra high speed stepper motors with 16 bit resolution n Automatic position correction n Colour wheel with 14 colours plus white n Gobo wheel w...

Page 20: ...material suitable for transport or storage respectively Lift the device only at the base When lifted at the rotatable mounting the device may be dam aged You can install the device standing or hangin...

Page 21: ...Always secure the device with a secondary safety attachment such as a safety cable or a safety chain The carrying capacity of the truss or other mounting must be sufficient for the intended number of...

Page 22: ...could be injured or frightened Before you turn on the device and during the operation always ensure that nobody stays close to the device If work has to be performed in the area of move ment or in th...

Page 23: ...evice for the movements of the head pan tilt NOTICE Possible data transmission errors For error free operation make use of dedicated DMX cables and do not use ordi nary microphone cables Never connect...

Page 24: ...tachment of the included Omega brackets To these the flight adapters such as the included C hooks are attached The also included safety cable must pass through the notches on the bottom case as shown...

Page 25: ...1 Quick lock openings for Omega brackets 2 Openings for safety rope Installation Beam Moving Head B5R 25...

Page 26: ...5 Starting up Establish all connections as long as the unit is switched off Use the shortest possible high quality cables for all connections Starting up moving head 26...

Page 27: ...DMX device Connect the output of the first DMX device to the input of the second one and so on to form a daisy chain Always ensure that the output of the last DMX device in the daisy chain is terminat...

Page 28: ...case the set DMX address flashes on the display The two locking lever for rotation and inclination serve as transport safety device and protect the device from accidental movements Lock both levers b...

Page 29: ...6 Connections and operating elements Connections and operating elements Beam Moving Head B5R 29...

Page 30: ...es the displayed value by one 6 Arrow button Decreases the displayed value by one To reverse the display for example when flying press both arrow buttons briefly at the same time 7 E Opens the main me...

Page 31: ...for the voltage supply of the device As soon as the power plug is connected to the power grid voltage is present and the device is operational 11 POWER OUT powerCON output for the power supply of anot...

Page 32: ...matic mode or under remote control and when you turn off a DMX controller that is connected to the device Persons staying near the device could be injured or frightened Before you turn on the device a...

Page 33: ...s in the display About one minute after turning on the illuminant lights with full brightness 7 2 Main menu Press E to activate the main menu Use the arrow buttons to select a submenu When the dis pla...

Page 34: ...the arrow buttons to select 16 16 channel mode or 17 17 channel mode When the display shows the desired value press E to save the setting and close the submenu To close the submenu without making cha...

Page 35: ...to exit the submenu or wait a minute Press E to open the main menu Then use the arrow buttons to select the menu item 3 Info Press E Now use the arrow buttons to select the menu item 2 Lamp On Times...

Page 36: ...u item 1 Lamp Strike Press E The display now shows the number of operating hours so far for the built in illuminant The upper line shows the value since the last reset of the lamp strike counter the b...

Page 37: ...o open the main menu Then use the arrow buttons to select the menu item 3 Info Press E Now use the arrow buttons to select the menu item 5 Fans Monitor Press E The display now shows the speed of the t...

Page 38: ...ns to select the menu item 2 Til Inverse Press E Use the arrow buttons to select the option On reverse direction of inclination or Off normal direction of inclination Confirm the selection with E Pres...

Page 39: ...arrow buttons to select the menu item 5 LampOffVia DMX Press E Use the arrow buttons to select the option On lamp off via DMX enabled or Off lamp off via DMX disabled Confirm the selection with E Pres...

Page 40: ...ow buttons to select the menu item 8 LampOffifnoDMX Press E Use the arrow buttons to select the option On lamp off when missing DMX signal or Off lamp is on even with no DMX signal present Confirm the...

Page 41: ...press S or wait a minute Press E to open the main menu Then use the arrow buttons to select the menu item 5 Setting Press E to confirm your selection and exit the Scene mode Now use the arrow but tons...

Page 42: ...flying press both arrow buttons briefly at the same time Alternatively you can also use the corresponding menu item Press E to open the main menu Then use the arrow buttons to select the menu item 5 S...

Page 43: ...rrow buttons to select the option Lamp On or Lamp Off Confirm the selection with E Press E to open the main menu Then use the arrow buttons to select the menu item 6 Manual Control Press E Now use the...

Page 44: ...E to open the main menu Then use the arrow buttons to select the menu item 7 Test Press E The display now shows for each DMX channel the transmitted value Press S to exit the submenu or wait a minute...

Page 45: ...Operating Beam Moving Head B5R 45...

Page 46: ...7 4 Menu overview Operating moving head 46...

Page 47: ...DMX mode Channel Value Function 1 Colour wheel 0 4 White 5 8 White red 9 12 Red 13 17 Red orange 18 21 Orange 22 25 Orange cyan 26 29 Cyan 30 34 Cyan green 35 38 Green 39 42 Green light green Operati...

Page 48: ...47 51 Light green lavender 52 55 Lavender 56 59 Lavender light yellow 60 63 Light yellow 64 68 Light yellow yellow 69 72 Yellow 73 76 Yellow pink 77 81 Pink 82 85 Pink blue 86 89 Blue 90 93 Blue CTO2...

Page 49: ...0 116 119 CTB800 UV 120 123 UV 124 127 UV white 128 188 Clockwise rotation decreasing speed 189 255 Anti clockwise rotation decreasing speed 2 Strobe effect 0 1 No strobe effect lamp off 2 7 No strobe...

Page 50: ...ct fast shutter increasing speed 161 166 No strobe effect lamp on 167 191 Strobe effect increasing speed 192 199 No strobe effect lamp on 200 209 Effect 1 210 219 Effect 2 220 229 Random slow strobe e...

Page 51: ...ion 3 0 255 Mechanical dimmer 100 to 0 4 Gobos 0 3 White 4 7 Gobo 1 8 11 Gobo 2 12 15 Gobo 3 16 19 Gobo 4 20 23 Gobo 5 24 27 Gobo 6 28 31 Gobo 7 32 35 Gobo 8 36 39 Gobo 9 40 43 Gobo 10 Operating Beam...

Page 52: ...obo 16 68 71 Gobo 17 72 113 Gobo wheel rotation anti clockwise decreasing speed 114 117 Gobo wheel stopped 118 159 Gobo wheel rotation clockwise increasing speed 160 166 Gobo 2 shake increasing speed...

Page 53: ...sing speed 205 211 Gobo 9 shake increasing speed 212 217 Gobo 10 shake increasing speed 218 223 Gobo 11 shake increasing speed 224 230 Gobo 12 shake increasing speed 231 236 Gobo 13 shake increasing s...

Page 54: ...n decreasing speed 191 192 No rotation 193 255 Clockwise rotation increasing speed 7 0 255 Prism zoom 8 0 255 Frost 9 0 255 Focus near far 10 0 255 Rotation pan 0 to 540 in increments of 2 12 11 0 255...

Page 55: ...15 Reset 0 25 No function 26 76 Colour wheel gobo wheel and lens reset 77 127 Rotation and inclination reset 128 255 Total reset 16 Switching lamp on and off 0 25 No function 26 100 Switching lamp of...

Page 56: ...djustment of rotation in increments of 0 008 3 0 255 Inclination pan 0 to 540 in increments of 0 98 4 0 255 Fine adjustment of inclination in increments of 0 004 5 Rotation and inclination speed 0 Max...

Page 57: ...orange 18 21 Orange 22 25 Orange cyan 26 29 Cyan 30 34 Cyan green 35 38 Green 39 42 Green light green 43 46 Light green 47 51 Light green lavender 52 55 Lavender 56 59 Lavender light yellow 60 63 Ligh...

Page 58: ...ht yellow yellow 69 72 Yellow 73 76 Yellow pink 77 81 Pink 82 85 Pink blue 86 89 Blue 90 93 Blue CTO260 94 98 CTO260 99 102 CTO260 CTO190 103 106 CTO190 107 110 CTO190 CTB800 111 115 CTB800 116 119 CT...

Page 59: ...trobe effect 0 1 No strobe effect lamp off 2 7 No strobe effect lamp on 8 63 Strobe effect standard increasing speed 64 71 No strobe effect lamp on 72 127 Strobe effect symmetrical increasing speed 12...

Page 60: ...0 209 Effect 1 210 219 Effect 2 220 229 Random slow strobe effect 230 239 Random strobe effect with medium speed 240 249 Random strobe effect with decreasing speed 250 255 No strobe effect lamp on 8 0...

Page 61: ...nction 12 15 Gobo 3 16 19 Gobo 4 20 23 Gobo 5 24 27 Gobo 6 28 31 Gobo 7 32 35 Gobo 8 36 39 Gobo 9 40 43 Gobo 10 44 47 Gobo 11 48 51 Gobo 12 52 55 Gobo 13 56 59 Gobo 14 60 63 Gobo 15 Operating Beam Mov...

Page 62: ...bo wheel clockwise increasing speed 160 166 Gobo 2 shake increasing speed 167 172 Gobo 3 shake increasing speed 173 179 Gobo 4 shake increasing speed 180 185 Gobo 5 shake increasing speed 186 191 Gobo...

Page 63: ...231 236 Gobo 13 shake increasing speed 237 248 Gobo 14 shake increasing speed 249 249 Gobo 15 shake increasing speed 250 255 Gobo 16 shake increasing speed 10 0 255 Frost 11 Reset 0 25 Without functi...

Page 64: ...hing lamp off after five seconds 101 255 Switching lamp on after five seconds 14 Prism 0 127 Prism off 128 255 Prism on 15 Prism rotation 0 127 Index position 0 to 540 128 190 Gobo wheel rotation cloc...

Page 65: ...Channel Value Function 16 0 255 Prism zoom 17 Without function Operating Beam Moving Head B5R 65...

Page 66: ...by high voltages inside Within the device there are areas where high voltages may be present Completely disconnect the device from the power supply before you open or remove covers Mount all covers an...

Page 67: ...ctivities WARNING Danger of burns in case of inappropriate handling of the illuminant The light source used in this device is under high pressure especially when heated and can explode if handled inap...

Page 68: ...e lamp breaks within a closed room Vacate the room immedi ately and ventilate adequately To remove the remnants of broken discharge lamps wear Nitrile protective gloves breathing and mouth protection...

Page 69: ...d prolonged direct exposure of the skin during maintenance without adequate cover of the light source CAUTION Danger of injury in case of inappropriate handling of the illuminant After the specified l...

Page 70: ...ssue NOTICE Possible damages due to wrong type of lamp Any attempt to use the device with a lamp other than those specified in this manual can result in severe damages to the device Only use a lamp of...

Page 71: ...turned off disconnected from the mains and completely cooled down 2 Move the head of the unit in a horizontal position The label Open this side to change lamp must be at the top Secure the head with...

Page 72: ...the housing by unscrewing the four Phillips top screws marked in the illustration above by A and remove the upper part of the housing Make sure that no screw falls inside the unit Maintenance moving h...

Page 73: ...with the illustration If you can see the heat sensor marked in the illustration by D at this point the proper side of the case has been opened If the correct side of the case is open you can also cle...

Page 74: ...n the locking lever turn the head 180 degrees secure the head with the locking lever and remove the cover on the opposite side of the case 6 Loosen the four Allen screws that secure the fan marked in...

Page 75: ...8 Remove the heat shield located under the fan F Maintenance Beam Moving Head B5R 75...

Page 76: ...uminant against the spring tension down and tilt it so far back until you can remove it upwards out of the holder 11 Unplug the two flat connectors with the pliers from the old illuminant 12 Connect t...

Page 77: ...ecure it with the two Phillips screws marked in the illustration by C 14 Replace the heat shield F so on the illuminant cover that the holes in the heat shield are above the threaded holes in the devi...

Page 78: ...15 Reattach the fan and secure it with the two Allen screws marked in the illustration by B Make sure that this also secures the heat shield Maintenance moving head 78...

Page 79: ...the housing back on the base At that point both housing parts must engage in the circumferential seal profile Replace the four Phillips screws A to the top of the housing and tighten them Maintenance...

Page 80: ...e operating hours counter for the illuminant and the counter for the lamp strikes after each replacement to zero This allows you to observe the operating hours of the illuminant at any time Lamp hours...

Page 81: ...0 6 4 0 Maximum rotation angle pan 540 Maximum inclination angle tilt 270 Dimmer 0 100 linear Strobe shutter 0 13 Hz Operating supply voltage AC 230 V 50 Hz Power consumption 230 W Equipment class IP...

Page 82: ...to a socket the result of an incorrect connection may be a destroyed DMX controller a short circuit or just a not working light show The unit offers a 3 pin XLR socket for DMX output and a 3 pin XLR p...

Page 83: ...X cables and do not use ordi nary microphone cables Never connect the DMX input or output to audio devices such as mixers or ampli fiers In the following we list a few common problems that may occur d...

Page 84: ...rrect connection 2 If the set DMX address is displayed continuously but there is still no response check the address settings and DMX polarity 3 Try using another DMX controller 4 Check to see if the...

Page 85: ...of dirt on the optics of the device n Clean with a soft cloth using our lamp and lens cleaner item no 280122 n Always dry the parts carefully The fan grids of the device must be cleaned on a regular...

Page 86: ...markings on the packaging This product is subject to the European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive WEEE in its currently valid version Do not dispose with your normal household was...

Page 87: ...Dispose of broken or worn discharge lamps as hazardous waste according to legal regulations in a tightly closed container Dispose of discharge lamps Protecting the environment Beam Moving Head B5R 87...

Page 88: ...Notes moving head 88...

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