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You can install the unit in hanging or standing position. When in use, the device must always

be attached to a solid surface or an approved truss. Use the openings provided on the two-

piece bracket for attaching.
Always work from a stable platform whenever installing, moving or servicing the unit. In doing

so, the area underneath the unit must be cordoned off.
Additionally secure the device by a safety cable against falling.

Mounting options

Installation

 

 

LED PAR

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Summary of Contents for Fun Generation RED Spot 18 RGB

Page 1: ...RED Spot 18 RGB BLACK Spot 18 RGB LED PAR 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 02 10 2019 ID 463465 465199 ...

Page 3: ...rds 7 2 Safety instructions 10 3 Features 16 4 Installation 17 5 Starting up 21 6 Connections and controls 24 7 Operating 27 7 1 Functions in 4 channel DMX mode 28 7 2 Functions in 7 channel DMX mode 29 8 Technical specifications 31 9 Plug and connection assignments 34 Table of contents RED Spot 18 RGB BLACK Spot 18 RGB 3 ...

Page 4: ...10 Troubleshooting 35 11 Cleaning 37 12 Protecting the environment 38 Table of contents LED PAR 4 ...

Page 5: ...ilable 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 RED Spot 18...

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 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 LE...

Page 7: ...alics Examples VOLUME control Mono button Texts and values displayed on the device are marked by quotation marks and italics Examples 24ch OFF 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 Letterings Displays General information RED Spot 18 RGB BLACK Spot 18 RGB 7 ...

Page 8: ...ymbol 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 dangerous optical radiation General information ...

Page 9: ...Warning signs Type of danger Warning suspended load Warning danger zone General information RED Spot 18 RGB BLACK Spot 18 RGB 9 ...

Page 10: ...njury 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 for their safety Extend the life of the device ...

Page 11: ...t 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 RED Spot 18 RGB BLACK Spot 18 RGB 11 ...

Page 12: ... 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 LED P...

Page 13: ... Strobe lighting can trigger seizures in photosensitive epilepsy Sensitive persons should avoid looking at strobe lights 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 RED Spot 18 RGB BLACK Spot 18 RGB 13 ...

Page 14: ...pecifications 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 r...

Page 15: ... 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 instructions R...

Page 16: ...t LEDs 6 red 6 green 6 blue n Control via DMX or via buttons and display on the unit n Automatic programme run n Sound control n Master Slave mode n Robust metal housing For technological reasons the light output of LEDs decreases over their lifetime This effect increases with higher operating temperature You can extend the service life of the illuminants by providing adequate ventilation and oper...

Page 17: ...n or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage respectively WARNING Risk of injury caused by falling objects Make sure that the installation complies with the standards and rules that apply in your country Always secure the device with a secondary safety attachment such as a safety cable or a safety chain Installation RED Spot 18 RGB BLACK ...

Page 18: ...ovide sufficient ventilation The ambient temperature must always be below 40 C 104 F NOTICE Use of stands When mounting the device onto a stand ensure that the stand is in a safe and stable position and that the weight of the device does not exceed the maximum permissible load capacity of the stand Installation LED PAR 18 ...

Page 19: ...e 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 Please note that this device must not be connected to a dimmer Installation RED Spot 18 RGB BLACK Spot 18 RGB 19 ...

Page 20: ...approved truss Use the openings provided on the two piece bracket for attaching Always work from a stable platform whenever installing moving or servicing the unit In doing so the area underneath the unit must be cordoned off Additionally secure the device by a safety cable against falling Mounting options Installation LED PAR 20 ...

Page 21: ...te 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 RED Spot 18 RGB BLACK Spot 18 RGB 21 ...

Page 22: ...nother 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 terminated with a resistor 110 Ω W Connections in DMX mode Starting up LED PAR 22 ...

Page 23: ...d 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 RED Spot 18 RGB BLACK Spot 18 RGB 23 ...

Page 24: ...6 Connections and controls Connections and controls LED PAR 24 ...

Page 25: ...ing mode Increases the displayed value by one Decreases the displayed value by one OK Confirms the selection and saves the changes 2 Locking screws for the brackets 3 DMX In DMX input 4 DMX Out DMX output Connections and controls RED Spot 18 RGB BLACK Spot 18 RGB 25 ...

Page 26: ...racket for floor placement or hanging 6 Power In IEC chassis plug with fuse holder for the power connection 7 IEC chassis socket for the power supply of further devices Connections and controls LED PAR 26 ...

Page 27: ...lection The display is turned off after an adjustable period of time without keystroke The set values are retained even when the device is disconnected from the mains power supply Menu Meaning d001 d512 DMX address input 7CH 4CH Selecting the DMX mode P001 P255 Colour change programme increasing speed L001 L255 Colour change programme with smooth transition increasing speed E001 E255 Colour change...

Page 28: ...ight permanently on r001 r255 Intensity red 0 to 100 G001 G255 Intensity green 0 to 100 b001 b255 Intensity blue 0 to 100 F001 F255 Stroboscope effect for programme sound mode and solid colours increasing speed 7 1 Functions in 4 channel DMX mode Channel Value Function 1 Strobe effect 0 Strobe off Operating LED PAR 28 ...

Page 29: ...ng speed 2 0 255 Intensity red 0 to 100 3 0 255 Intensity green 0 to 100 4 0 255 Intensity blue 0 to 100 7 2 Functions in 7 channel DMX mode Channel Value Function 1 0 255 Intensity 0 to 100 2 Strobe effect 0 Strobe off Operating RED Spot 18 RGB BLACK Spot 18 RGB 29 ...

Page 30: ...No function 51 100 Colour change programme 101 150 Colour change with transition 151 200 Colour change with Dimm effect 201 255 Sound control 4 0 255 Macro speed increasing 5 0 255 Intensity red 0 to 100 6 0 255 Intensity green 0 to 100 7 0 255 Intensity blue 0 to 100 Operating LED PAR 30 ...

Page 31: ...s 4 or 7 Input connections Voltage supply IEC panel plug DMX control XLR chassis plug 3 pin Output connections Voltage supply IEC chassis socket DMX control XLR chassis socket 3 pin Power consumption max 18 W Operating supply voltage 100 240 V 50 60 Hz Fuse 5 mm 20 mm 2 A 250 V slow blow Protection class IP20 Technical specifications RED Spot 18 RGB BLACK Spot 18 RGB 31 ...

Page 32: ...Mounting options hanging standing Dimensions W H D 235 mm 250 mm 85 mm Weight 1 4 kg Ambient conditions Temperature range 0 C 40 C Relative humidity 50 non condensing Technical specifications LED PAR 32 ...

Page 33: ...n Flat PAR Flat PAR Number of LEDs 18 18 LED type Unicoloured Unicoloured Floor housing No No Fanless Yes Yes Wireless DMX No No Remote control Not possible Not possible Housing colour Red black Further information Technical specifications RED Spot 18 RGB BLACK Spot 18 RGB 33 ...

Page 34: ... 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 s...

Page 35: ...es 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 RED Spot 18 RGB BLACK Spot 18 RGB 35 ...

Page 36: ...rity 3 Try using another DMX controller 4 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 The message Temp Error is flashing in the display The unit is overheated Switch it off and let it cool down If the procedures recommended above do not succeed please contact our Service Center You can find the contact i...

Page 37: ...quency 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 RED Spot 18 RGB BLACK Spot 18 RGB 37 ...

Page 38: ...ow 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 yo...

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