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NOTICE!
Possible staining
The plasticiser contained in the rubber feet of this product may 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

 

 

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Summary of Contents for WLS-DMX IP65

Page 1: ...WLS DMX Outdoor Receiver IP65 receiver 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 15 02 2018 ID 426813 V2 ...

Page 3: ...d signal words 7 2 Safety instructions 9 3 Features 13 4 Installation 15 5 Starting up 16 6 Connections and controls 20 7 Operating 22 8 Technical specifications 23 9 Plug and connection assignments 24 10 Troubleshooting 25 11 Protecting the environment 28 Table of contents WLS DMX Outdoor Receiver IP65 3 ...

Page 4: ...tions and 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 manual Our products are subject to a process of continuous development Thus they are subject to change General notes receiver 4 ...

Page 5: ...rch 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 notes WLS DMX Outdoor ...

Page 6: ...entions The 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 notes receiver 6 ...

Page 7: ... 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 notes WLS DMX Outdoor Receiver IP65 7 ...

Page 8: ...will 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 danger zone General notes receiver 8 ...

Page 9: ...ysical 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 for their safety DANGER Danger for children Ensure that plastic bags packaging etc are disposed of properly and are not within reach of babies and young children Choking hazard Ensure that children d...

Page 10: ...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 receiv...

Page 11: ...nput voltage AC outlet matches the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual current circuit breaker Failure to do so 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 Safety instructions WLS DMX Outdoor Re...

Page 12: ...roduct may 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 receiver 12 ...

Page 13: ...unit n LED for monitoring the operating status n Lockable input socket Power Twist IP65 for mains power supply n Suitable power cable included n Robust aluminium die cast housing with various mounting options n Outdoor operation is possible due to protection class IP65 n Pressure equalisation element prevents the development of condensation inside the device As a suitable transmission unit we reco...

Page 14: ...temporary use however event lighting and not for permanent use outdoors The specified protection class does not make a statement about the weather resistance of the equipment resistance to changing ambient conditions as well as against the effects of sun light and UV rays The seals and screw connections of the equipment must be checked regularly to ensure a fault free operation In cases of doubt c...

Page 15: ... transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage respectively 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 Installation WLS DMX Outdoor Receiver IP6...

Page 16: ...rting up Create all connections while the device is off Use the shortest possible high quality cables for all connections Take care when running the cables to prevent tripping hazards Starting up receiver 16 ...

Page 17: ...ller and a receiver to the DMX input of the first DMX device in the DMX chain that is to be controlled In this point to point configuration the DMX signal from one transmitter is sent to one receiver Point to point connection Starting up WLS DMX Outdoor Receiver IP65 17 ...

Page 18: ...put of each first DMX device in the DMX chains that are to be controlled In this point to multipoint configuration the DMX signal from one transmitter is sent to several receivers Transmitter and all receivers must be set to the same frequency range Point to multipoint connection Starting up receiver 18 ...

Page 19: ... DMX device to the input of the second one and so on to form a series connection Make sure that the output of the last DMX device in the chain is terminated by a resistor 110 Ω W DMX chain Starting up WLS DMX Outdoor Receiver IP65 19 ...

Page 20: ...6 Connections and controls Front panel Connections and controls receiver 20 ...

Page 21: ...ceiver is not connected to a transmitter n On The receiver is connected to a transmitter the transmission of the DMX data is running n Flashing The receiver is connected to a transmitter but no DMX signal is transmitted 4 Lockable input socket Power Twist IP65 for mains power supply 5 DMX OUT DMX output Connections and controls WLS DMX Outdoor Receiver IP65 21 ...

Page 22: ...ss FUNCTION on the trans mitter The LEDs on the transmitter and receiver flash quickly for a few seconds ð If the LEDs are permanently lit the connection is established Press FUNCTION on the receiver for about six seconds ð The FUNCTION LED turns off the connection is disconnected Connecting to transmitter Disconnecting from the trans mitter Operating receiver 22 ...

Page 23: ...uency band 2 4 GHz Range outdoors approx 500 m Operating supply voltage AC 230 V 50 Hz Power consumption 6 W Dimensions W H D without antenna 135 mm 90 mm 80 mm Weight 1 0 kg Technical specifications WLS DMX Outdoor Receiver IP65 23 ...

Page 24: ...into 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 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 si...

Page 25: ...bles 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 during operation We give you some suggestions for easy troubleshooting Troubleshooting WLS DMX Outdoor Receiver IP65 25 ...

Page 26: ...s and the DMX polarity 5 Try using another DMX controller 6 Check whether the DMX cables run near or parallel to high voltage cables that may cause damage or interfer ence to a DMX interface circuit Transmission is interrupted 1 Try to improve the audio transmission by moving the transmitter closer to the receiver 2 Make sure that no metal objects near the transmitter or receiver obstruct the tran...

Page 27: ... used frequencies and channels 5 Interference can also be caused by other radio or in ear systems If the procedures recommended above do not succeed please contact our Service Center You can find the contact information at www thomann de Troubleshooting WLS DMX Outdoor Receiver IP65 27 ...

Page 28: ...w the notes and 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 waste Dispose of 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 you...

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