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DJ Lase GR-140 RGY MKII

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Page 1: ...DJ Lase GR 140 RGY MKII showlaser user manual ...

Page 2: ...Musikhaus Thomann Thomann GmbH Hans Thomann Straße 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone 49 0 9546 9223 0 E mail info thomann de Internet www thomann de 17 09 2019 ID 255628 V5 ...

Page 3: ... and signal words 8 2 Safety instructions 11 3 Features 20 4 Installation 21 5 Starting up 28 6 Connections and controls 31 7 Operating 39 7 1 Starting up the device 39 7 2 Main menu 41 7 3 Menu overview 44 7 4 Functions in DMX mode 45 8 Technical specifications 50 Table of contents DJ Lase GR 140 RGY MKII 3 ...

Page 4: ...9 Plug and connection assignments 53 10 Troubleshooting 54 11 Cleaning 57 12 Protecting the environment 58 Table of contents showlaser 4 ...

Page 5: ...s available to all persons using this device If you sell the device to another user be sure that they also receive this manual Our products and user manuals are subject to a process of continuous development We there fore reserve the right to make changes without notice Please refer to the latest version of the user manual which is ready for download under www thomann de General information DJ Las...

Page 6: ...ord 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 Personal consultation For personal consultation please contact our technical hotline Service If you have any problems with the device the customer service will gladly assist you General information sho...

Page 7: ...e letterings for connectors and controls are marked by square brackets and italics Examples VOLUME control Mono button Texts and values displayed on the device are marked by quotation marks and italics Examples 24ch OFF Letterings Displays General information DJ Lase GR 140 RGY MKII 7 ...

Page 8: ...lighted by an arrow Example 1 Switch on the device 2 Press Auto ð Automatic operation is started 3 Switch off the device 1 3 Symbols and signal words In this section you will find an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are used in this manual Instructions General information showlaser 8 ...

Page 9: ...bol and signal word indicates a pos sible dangerous situation that can result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided NOTICE This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos sible dangerous situation that can result in material and environmental damage if it is not avoided Warning signs Type of danger Warning high voltage Warning laser radiation General information DJ Lase GR 140...

Page 10: ...Warning signs Type of danger Warning dangerous optical radiation Warning suspended load Warning danger zone General information showlaser 10 ...

Page 11: ...d to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage No liability will be assumed for damages resulting from improper use This device may be used only by persons with sufficient physical sensorial 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 fo...

Page 12: ...ety of all persons present Familiarize yourself with the laser safety regulations that apply in your country To ensure safe operation it is important to pay attention to the following instructions Prior to commissioning the company operator must appoint a qualified person as laser pro tection officer in writing and notify the operation of the laser equipment to the Accident Pre vention and Insuran...

Page 13: ...re not within reach of babies and young children Choking hazard Ensure that children do not detach any small parts e g knobs or the like from the unit They could swallow the pieces and choke Never let children unattended use electrical devices Safety Safety instructions DJ Lase GR 140 RGY MKII 13 ...

Page 14: ...device if covers protectors or optical components are missing or damaged DANGER Electric shock caused by short circuit Always use proper ready made insulated mains cabling power cord with a pro tective contact plug Do not modify the mains cable or the plug Failure to do so could result in electric shock death or fire If in doubt seek advice from a regis tered electrician Safety instructions showla...

Page 15: ...he laser beam can injure your eyes when you directly look into it Do not expose yourself to the laser beam The laser beam can cause skin burns In this context take extreme care when using converging optical instruments WARNING Eye damage caused by high light intensity Never look directly into the light source Safety instructions DJ Lase GR 140 RGY MKII 15 ...

Page 16: ...d avoid looking at strobe lights NOTICE Laser radiation risk of fire Keep the area exposed to laser radiation free from flammable substances NOTICE Risk of fire Do not block areas of ventilation Do not install the device near any direct heat source Keep the device away from naked flames Safety instructions showlaser 16 ...

Page 17: ...tions of this user manual Avoid heavy temperature fluctua tions and do not switch the device on immediately after it was exposed to tem perature fluctuations for example after transport at low outside temperatures Dust and dirt inside can damage the unit When operated in harmful ambient conditions dust smoke nicotine fog etc the unit should be maintained by qualified service personnel at regular i...

Page 18: ...could result in damage to the device and possibly injure the user Unplug the device before electrical storms occur and when it is unused for long periods of time to reduce the risk of electric shock or fire NOTICE Possible damage due to installation of a wrong fuse The use of different types of fuses can cause serious damage to the unit Fire hazard Only fuses of the same type may be used Safety in...

Page 19: ...ay possibly react with the coating of your parquet linoleum laminate or PVC floor and after some time cause permanent dark stains In case of doubt do not put the rubber feet directly on the floor but use felt pad floor protectors or a carpet Safety instructions DJ Lase GR 140 RGY MKII 19 ...

Page 20: ...light shows but can also be operated as stand alone device Special features of this device n Control via DMX 5 channels infrared remote control and buttons plus display on the unit itself n Built in automatic show programmes n Sound control n Master slave mode n Laser diodes Red 100 mW green 40 mW Features showlaser 20 ...

Page 21: ...use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage respectively You can install the device standing or hanging When in use the device must be mounted at a solid surface or clamped to an approved truss Work from a stable platform whenever you install or move the device or when you perform any kind of maintenance Block access under the work area Installation ...

Page 22: ...onnection socket on the device If you press the external switch the laser beam will be switched off immediately Observe the safety instructions of the switch manufacturer and the regulations for the intended use Safety switch emergency stop Installation showlaser 22 ...

Page 23: ... at a height of at least 2 7 m according to the BGV B2 valid in Germany The determination of the MZB limit values depends on the specific environmental conditions in individual cases and must be carried out by the responsible laser protection representative on site based on the applicable standard DIN EN 60825 1 Minimum height Installation DJ Lase GR 140 RGY MKII 23 ...

Page 24: ...apply in your country Always secure the device with a secondary safety attachment such as a safety cable or a safety chain DANGER Follow the instructions in the chapter titled Safety Instructions in the user manual To avoid laser emission remove the safety key before you start to install the device Installation showlaser 24 ...

Page 25: ...re that all additional components are adequately secured NOTICE Risk of overheating The distance between the light output and the illuminated surface must be more than 2 0 m 78 7 in Always ensure sufficient ventilation The ambient temperature must always be below 40 C 104 F Installation DJ Lase GR 140 RGY MKII 25 ...

Page 26: ...ive pole points to the housing base of the remote control Slide the battery holder back into the remote until it clicks into place When shipping the battery is already installed in the remote and protected against discharge by a transparent plastic foil Remove the plastic foil prior to first use Inserting the battery into the remote control Installation showlaser 26 ...

Page 27: ...Take batteries out of the device if it is not going to be used for a longer period NOTICE Risk of fire due to incorrect polarity Incorrectly inserted batteries may destroy the device or the batteries Ensure that proper polarity is observed when inserting batteries Installation DJ Lase GR 140 RGY MKII 27 ...

Page 28: ... tripping hazards DANGER Laser radiation Follow the instructions in the chapter titled Safety Instructions in this manual 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 the DMX input or output to audio devices such as mixers or ampli fiers Starting up showlaser 28 ...

Page 29: ...MX 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 terminated with a resistor 110 Ω W Connections in DMX mode Starting up DJ Lase GR 140 RGY MKII 29 ...

Page 30: ... synchronized show This function is ideal when you want to start a show immediately Connect the DMX output of the master device to the DMX input of the first slave device Then connect the DMX output of the first slave device to the DMX input of the second slave device and so on Connections in master slave mode Starting up showlaser 30 ...

Page 31: ...6 Connections and controls Front panel Connections and controls DJ Lase GR 140 RGY MKII 31 ...

Page 32: ...aperture 2 POWER Shows that the device is turned on 3 MUSIC Shows that a sound or music signal is being detected 4 IR Receiver for the infrared signal of the remote control Connections and controls showlaser 32 ...

Page 33: ...Rear panel Connections and controls DJ Lase GR 140 RGY MKII 33 ...

Page 34: ...der 7 OUTPUT DMX output 8 INPUT DMX input 9 Safety eyelet 10 LOCK Safety key switch Turns the laser output on or off 11 REMOTE Jack for connecting an external safety switch e g E stop button 12 Display 13 FUNC Opens the main menu Connections and controls showlaser 34 ...

Page 35: ...displayed value by one 15 DOWN Decreases the displayed value by one 16 ENTER Selects an option of the respective operating mode 17 MIC Microphone used for the sound mode Connections and controls DJ Lase GR 140 RGY MKII 35 ...

Page 36: ...Remote control Connections and controls showlaser 36 ...

Page 37: ...trolled automatic show in random order 22 AUTO Starts an automatic show in random order 23 Changes the patterns used for the colours red green red green 24 Stops or restarts a running show 25 A Switches the flash effect for the red laser on or off the flash frequency can be input with the numeric keypad 26 B Switches the flash effect for the green laser on or off the flash frequency can be input w...

Page 38: ...frequency motor speed speed of the double burst grating effect 29 Controls the motor speed of the laser optics in conjunction with the numeric keypad 30 Controls the double burst grating effect in conjunction with the numeric keypad Connections and controls showlaser 38 ...

Page 39: ...ct an external safety switch REMOTE 10 to the port e g emergency stop or any other installation using a protection function 3 Insert the safety key into the lock 9 and turn it into the OFF position 4 If not already connected connect the device to the mains 5 5 After a few seconds the fan and the motors start to work The display shows the current operation mode The device is now operational Operati...

Page 40: ...turn the laser beam on 7 1 1 Turning the unit off 1 Turn the safety key 9 to the OFF position to turn the laser beam off and remove the key Keep the safety key under control 2 Optionally disconnect the device from the mains 5 Operating showlaser 40 ...

Page 41: ... UP and DOWN buttons to change the displayed value When the display shows the desired value press ENTER To return to the main menu without any changes press FUNC or wait a minute All previously made settings are retained even when you disconnect the device from the power grid Operating DJ Lase GR 140 RGY MKII 41 ...

Page 42: ...me press ENTER The display shows S 0 Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the settings S 0 sensitivity 0 sound controlled mode off or S 1 low sensitivity to S 9 high sensitivity Press ENTER to store the setting Please note that the laser is switched off if a sound controlled show has been selected but the microphone does not receive any sound Press FUNC until the display shows SLA In this mode th...

Page 43: ...n DMX mode Make sure that this number matches the configuration of your DMX controller Press FUNC until the display shows rEN Press ENTER to confirm and to start operation in Remote control mode This mode allows you to operate the device conveniently with the infrared remote control Make sure that the infrared receiver on the front panel of the device is not obstructed Operating mode DMX Remote co...

Page 44: ...7 3 Menu overview Operating showlaser 44 ...

Page 45: ...unctions in DMX mode Value Function Mode selection 0 50 Laser off 51 100 Auto show 101 150 Sound controlled automatic show 151 200 DMX 1 mode 201 255 DMX 2 mode Channel 1 Operating DJ Lase GR 140 RGY MKII 45 ...

Page 46: ...128 133 No rotation 134 255 Counterclockwise rotation slow to fast 3 0 255 Vibration effect of patterns small to large vibration 4 Red laser 0 4 Laser off 5 10 Laser on 11 254 Strobing strobe effect slow to fast 255 Sound controlled strobe effect Channels 2 to 5 in DMX 1 mode Operating showlaser 46 ...

Page 47: ...Channe l Value Function 5 Green laser 0 4 Laser off 5 10 Laser on 11 254 Strobing strobe effect slow to fast 255 Sound controlled strobe effect Operating DJ Lase GR 140 RGY MKII 47 ...

Page 48: ... 128 133 No rotation 134 255 Counterclockwise rotation slow to fast 3 0 255 Vibration effect of patterns small to large vibration 4 Colour selection 0 4 Laser off 5 20 Constantly red 21 35 Red off constantly green 36 50 Red and green constantly Channels 2 to 5 in DMX 2 mode Operating showlaser 48 ...

Page 49: ...ct for red and green 141 170 Constantly red strobe effect for green 171 200 Strobe effect for red constantly green 201 255 Alternating strobe effect for red and green 5 Strobing strobe effect 0 4 No function 5 254 Strobing strobe effect slow to fast 255 Sound controlled strobe effect Operating DJ Lase GR 140 RGY MKII 49 ...

Page 50: ...wer Red 100 mW Green 40 mW Laser classification acc to EN 60825 1 2015 3B Beam diameter at aperture 5 mm Pulse data All pulses 4 Hz 0 25 s Divergence each beam 2 mrad Divergence total light 160 Number of DMX channels 5 Power consumption 15 W Supply voltage 100 240 V 50 60 Hz Technical specifications showlaser 50 ...

Page 51: ...20 mm 1 6 A 250 V slow blow Dimensions W H D 145 mm 80 mm 160 mm Weight 1 8 kg Ambient conditions Temperature range 0 C 40 C Relative humidity 50 non condensing Technical specifications DJ Lase GR 140 RGY MKII 51 ...

Page 52: ...Colour spectrum RGY Animation laser No Grating laser Yes ILDA No DMX Yes Power rating Up to 100 Analog modulation No Further information Technical specifications showlaser 52 ...

Page 53: ...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 plug for DMX input Please refer to the drawing and table below for the pin assignment of a suitable XLR plug Pin Configuration 1 Ground shielding 2 Signal inverted DMX cold signal 3 Signal DMX hot signal In...

Page 54: ...is manual Only qualified personnel may carry out service work on the open device Suitable laser protection glasses are required for any activities at the device In the following we list a few common problems that may occur during operation We give you some suggestions for easy troubleshooting Troubleshooting showlaser 54 ...

Page 55: ...ple 001 no DMX signal is being received Check the DMX connectors and cables to see if they are properly linked 2 If the display does not flash and there is no response check the address settings and DMX polarity 3 Try using another DMX controller Device not working no light fan not working No response to the DMX con troller Troubleshooting DJ Lase GR 140 RGY MKII 55 ...

Page 56: ... high voltage cables that may cause damage or interference to the DMX interface circuit If the procedures recommended above do not succeed please contact our Service Center You can find the contact information at www thomann de Troubleshooting showlaser 56 ...

Page 57: ...enses that are accessible from the outside regularly in order to optimize the light output The frequency of cleaning depends on the operating environment wet smoky or particularly dirty surroundings can cause more accumulation 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 Optical lenses Cleaning DJ Lase...

Page 58: ...sehold waste but make sure that they are fed to a recovery Please follow the notes and markings on the packaging Batteries must not be disposed of as domestic waste or thrown into fire Dispose of the bat teries according to national or local regulations regarding hazardous waste To protect the environment dispose of empty batteries at your retail store or at appropriate collection sites Disposal o...

Page 59: ...ur normal household waste Dispose this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility When discarding the device comply with the rules and regulations that apply in your country If in doubt consult your local waste disposal facility Disposal of your old device Protecting the environment DJ Lase GR 140 RGY MKII 59 ...

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