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Troubleshooting

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.

In the following we list a few common problems that may occur during operation. We give you

some suggestions for easy troubleshooting:

Troubleshooting

 

 

LED lighting set

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Page 1: ...LED Pot System Bar RGBW LED lighting set 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 13 11 2019 ID 381853 ...

Page 3: ...ymbols and signal words 7 2 Safety instructions 10 3 Features 17 4 Installation 18 5 Setup 23 6 Connections and controls 26 7 Operating 32 7 1 Starting the device 32 7 2 Device functions 32 7 3 Foot switch 32 7 4 Remote control 33 7 5 Operating on the unit 36 Table of contents LED Pot System Bar RGBW 3 ...

Page 4: ...5 channel DMX mode 48 7 10 Functions in 8 channel DMX mode 48 7 11 Functions in 10 channel DMX mode 52 7 12 Functions in 18 channel DMX mode 53 8 Technical specifications 56 9 Plug and connection assignments 59 10 Troubleshooting 60 11 Cleaning 62 12 Protecting the environment 63 Table of contents LED lighting set 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 LED Po...

Page 6: ... 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 LED li...

Page 7: ...nd italics 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 LED Pot System Bar RGBW 7 ...

Page 8: ... 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 LED l...

Page 9: ...Warning signs Type of danger Warning danger zone General information LED Pot System Bar RGBW 9 ...

Page 10: ...y 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 by r...

Page 11: ...rom the unit They could swallow the pieces and choke Never let children unattended use electrical devices DANGER Electric shock caused by high voltages inside Within the device there are areas where high voltages may be present Never remove any covers There are no user serviceable parts inside Do not use the device if covers protectors or optical components are missing or damaged Safety Safety ins...

Page 12: ... to do so could result in electric shock death or fire If in doubt seek advice from a regis tered electrician WARNING Eye damage caused by high light intensity Never look directly into the light source WARNING Risk of epileptic shock Strobe lighting can trigger seizures in photosensitive epilepsy Sensitive persons should avoid looking at strobe lights Safety instructions LED lighting set 12 ...

Page 13: ...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 LED Pot System Bar RGBW 13 ...

Page 14: ...fications 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 regul...

Page 15: ...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 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 Safety instructio...

Page 16: ...ake batteries out of the device if it is not going to be used for a longer period 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 LED lighting set 16 ...

Page 17: ...splay on the unit or via remote control not included n 14 preprogrammed automatic shows n Sound control n Master Slave mode n Easy transport easy mounting n An additional carrying bag is included 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 ade...

Page 18: ...oisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage respectively NOTICE Risk of overheating The distance between light output and the illuminated surface must be more than 1 5 m 19 7in Provide sufficient ventilation The ambient temperature must always be below 40 C 104 F Installation LED lighting set 18 ...

Page 19: ... device does not exceed the maximum permissible load capacity of the stand 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 LED Pot System Bar RGBW 19 ...

Page 20: ...Please note that this device must not be connected to a dimmer Installation LED lighting set 20 ...

Page 21: ...The four spots are pre mounted on the T bar A Flange 36 mm to mount the T bar on a stand B Spot Pre mounted spots Installation LED Pot System Bar RGBW 21 ...

Page 22: ...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 LED lighting set 22 ...

Page 23: ... 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 Setup LED Pot System Bar RGBW 23 ...

Page 24: ...ther 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 Setup LED lighting set 24 ...

Page 25: ... a group of devices in master slave mode the first unit will control the other units for an automatic sound activated 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 DMX ...

Page 26: ...6 Connections and controls Connections and controls LED lighting set 26 ...

Page 27: ...is not obstructed 3 Display 4 Mode Activates the main menu and toggles between menu items Closes an opened sub menu 5 Setup Selects an option of the respective operating mode confirms the set value 6 Up Increases the displayed value by one 7 Down Decreases the displayed value by one 8 DMX In DMX input Connections and controls LED Pot System Bar RGBW 27 ...

Page 28: ... output 10 Foot switch Input 1 4 phone socket to connect the foot controller unit 11 Power Out Kaltgeräteeinbaubuchse für das Spannungsversorgungskabel zum nächsten Gerät Connections and controls LED lighting set 28 ...

Page 29: ...Remote control Connections and controls LED Pot System Bar RGBW 29 ...

Page 30: ...rating mode Preprogrammed automatic show 15 SOUND Activates the sound control 16 SPEED Adjusts the process speed in Preprogrammed automatic show mode 17 STROBE Activates the strobe effect in Preprogrammed automatic show mode 18 Increases the displayed value by one Connections and controls LED lighting set 30 ...

Page 31: ...by one 21 0 9 Numeric keys 22 Buttons for colour selection Use n W for white light n A for amber light n R G or B for primary colours red green and blue n the coloured buttons for directly selecting a mixed colour Connections and controls LED Pot System Bar RGBW 31 ...

Page 32: ...All functions are controlled via the keys and the display on the unit via infrared remote control or via foot switch both not included 7 3 Foot switch You can also control several device functions using an optional foot switch Please note the following table for the function assignment Operating LED lighting set 32 ...

Page 33: ...activate the Sound control mode Press the button again to toggle between the various sound modes Freeze Press the button once to pause a running programme Press the button again to let the programme continue Blackout Press the button once to turn off a running programme Press the button again to return to the previous mode 7 4 Remote control If the device neither is working as Slave in a Master Sl...

Page 34: ...grammes Pr 01 and Pr 09 it is possible to adjust the process speed To do so press SPEED and then use and to select a value between SP01 slow and SPFL fast Press SOUND This activates a sound controlled automatic show Use and to adjust the sensitivity for the sound control in a range from SV 00 to SV 31 Press Dimming to adjust the brightness of the primary colours Press R red G green or B blue and t...

Page 35: ...Cyan 5 Bright red R Red 1 Purple 6 Bright green G Green 2 Magenta 7 Bright blue B Blue 3 Orange 8 Yellow A Amber 4 Cold white 9 Warm white W White To reset the device to factory default settings press Mode repeatedly until the display shows Set Press Setup Colour selection Resetting to factory defaults Operating LED Pot System Bar RGBW 35 ...

Page 36: ...pectively indicated value When the dis play shows the desired value press Mode If you do not press any key for about 30 seconds the display will be blanked It will be reacti vated to display the previously shown menu by pressing any button The set values are retained even when the device is disconnected from the mains power supply Operating LED lighting set 36 ...

Page 37: ...hite or blackout Press Setup With Up and Down you can now select one of the colours To adjust the strobe frequency press again Setup The display shows FS00 With Up and Down you can now select a value between SPFS00 slow and FS99 fast Settings for programmes 02 to 14 To adjust the programme process speed press again Setup The display shows SPxx With Up and Down you can now select a value between SP...

Page 38: ...alone mode or as master in a master slave combination This setting is only relevant if the device is not con trolled via DMX Press Mode repeatedly until the display shows AUTO The playback of Pr02 to Pr14 starts automatically Operating mode Automatic Operating LED lighting set 38 ...

Page 39: ... Use Up and Down to select a value between 1 and 512 the display shows d 001 d 510 Make sure that this number matches the configuration of your DMX controller The following table shows the highest possible DMX address for the various DMX modes Mode Highest possible DMX address 2 channel 511 4 channel 509 5 channel 508 8 channel 505 10 channel 503 18 channel 495 DMX mode Operating LED Pot System Ba...

Page 40: ...ve channels n 10ch ten channels n 18ch 18 channels n 2 ch two channels n 8 ch eight channels This setting is only relevant if the device is serving as Slave in a Master Slave configuration and is not controlled via DMX Press Mode repeatedly until the display shows SLAv Operating mode Slave Operating LED lighting set 40 ...

Page 41: ...tion This setting is only relevant if the device is not controlled via DMX Press Mode repeatedly until the display shows Soud This activates a sound controlled auto matic show Press again Setup and use Up and Down to adjust the sensitivity for the sound control in a range from SV 00 to SV 31 Sound control Operating LED Pot System Bar RGBW 41 ...

Page 42: ... if the device is not controlled via DMX Press Mode repeatedly until the display shows Colr Press Setup The display shows r xxx G xxx or b xxx Press Setup to switch between the colours With Up and Down to set the colour intensity Display Meaning r 000 r 255 Red G 000 G 255 Green b 000 b 255 Blue W 000 W 255 White Constant unicoloured pattern Operating LED lighting set 42 ...

Page 43: ...7 6 Menu overview Operating LED Pot System Bar RGBW 43 ...

Page 44: ... no 2 36 53 Preprogrammed automatic show no 3 54 71 Preprogrammed automatic show no 4 72 89 Preprogrammed automatic show no 5 90 107 Preprogrammed automatic show no 6 108 125 Preprogrammed automatic show no 7 126 143 Preprogrammed automatic show no 8 144 161 Preprogrammed automatic show no 9 162 179 Preprogrammed automatic show no 10 Operating LED lighting set 44 ...

Page 45: ...c show no 12 216 233 Preprogrammed automatic show no 13 234 251 Preprogrammed automatic show no 14 252 255 Sound controlled show 2 Function depending on setting of channel 1 Channel 1 0 17 0 16 LEDs off 17 33 Red 34 50 Green 51 67 Blue 68 84 White 85 101 Yellow Operating LED Pot System Bar RGBW 45 ...

Page 46: ...stel red 136 152 Cyan 153 169 Pastel green 170 186 Pastel blue 187 203 RGB white 204 220 Warm white 221 237 Pink 238 254 Light blue 255 Full intensity of all LEDs RGBW Channel 1 18 251 0 255 Auto shows speed slow to fast Operating LED lighting set 46 ...

Page 47: ...annel DMX mode Channel Value Function 1 0 255 Intensity red 0 to 100 for all LEDs together 2 0 255 Intensity green 0 to 100 for all LEDs together 3 0 255 Intensity blue 0 to 100 for all LEDs together 4 0 255 Intensity white 0 to 100 for all LEDs Operating LED Pot System Bar RGBW 47 ...

Page 48: ...ther 3 0 255 Intensity green 0 to 100 for all LEDs together 4 0 255 Intensity blue 0 to 100 for all LEDs together 5 0 255 Intensity white 0 to 100 for all LEDs 7 10 Functions in 8 channel DMX mode Channel Value Function 1 0 255 Dimmer 0 to 100 2 0 255 Intensity red 0 to 100 for all LEDs if channel 6 0 Operating LED lighting set 48 ...

Page 49: ...ur mixing of primary colours with channels 2 3 4 and 5 1 17 Constant pattern colour is defined via channel 7 18 35 Preprogrammed automatic show no 2 36 53 Preprogrammed automatic show no 3 54 71 Preprogrammed automatic show no 4 72 89 Preprogrammed automatic show no 5 90 107 Preprogrammed automatic show no 6 108 125 Preprogrammed automatic show no 7 126 143 Preprogrammed automatic show no 8 Operat...

Page 50: ...mmed automatic show no 11 198 215 Preprogrammed automatic show no 12 216 233 Preprogrammed automatic show no 13 234 251 Preprogrammed automatic show no 14 252 255 Sound controlled show 7 Function depending on setting of channel 6 Channel 6 0 17 0 16 LEDs off 17 33 Cyan 34 50 Purple 51 67 Magenta Operating LED lighting set 50 ...

Page 51: ...01 Cold white 102 118 Light red 119 135 Light green 136 152 Light blue 153 169 Yellow 170 186 Warm white 187 203 Red 204 220 Green 221 237 Blue 238 254 Amber 255 Full intensity of all LEDs Channel 6 18 251 Operating LED Pot System Bar RGBW 51 ...

Page 52: ...channel DMX mode Channel Value Function 1 0 255 Dimmer 0 to 100 2 0 255 Intensity red 0 to 100 all LEDs spot 1 and 2 3 0 255 Intensity green 0 to 100 all LEDs spot 1 and 2 4 0 255 Intensity blue 0 to 100 all LEDs spot 1 and 2 5 0 255 Intensity white 0 to 100 for all LEDs of spots 1 and 2 Operating LED lighting set 52 ...

Page 53: ...l LEDs spot 3 and 4 9 0 255 Intensity white 0 to 100 for all LEDs of spots 3 and 4 10 0 255 Flash effect increasing speed for all LEDs 7 12 Functions in 18 channel DMX mode Channel Value Function 1 0 255 Dimmer 0 to 100 2 0 255 Intensity red 0 to 100 for all LEDs of spot 1 3 0 255 Intensity green 0 to 100 for all LEDs of spot 1 Operating LED Pot System Bar RGBW 53 ...

Page 54: ... of spot 2 9 0 255 Intensity white 0 to 100 for all LEDs of spot 2 10 0 255 Intensity red 0 to 100 for all LEDs of spot 3 11 0 255 Intensity green 0 to 100 for all LEDs of spot 3 12 0 255 Intensity blue 0 to 100 for all LEDs of spot 3 13 0 255 Intensity white 0 to 100 for all LEDs of spot 3 14 0 255 Intensity red 0 to 100 for all LEDs of spot 4 15 0 255 Intensity green 0 to 100 for all LEDs of spo...

Page 55: ...Channel Value Function 17 0 255 Intensity white 0 to 100 for all LEDs of spot 4 18 0 255 Flash effect increasing speed for all LEDs Operating LED Pot System Bar RGBW 55 ...

Page 56: ...Light power 5520 Lux 1 m LED Pot Optical properties Beam angle 25 Strobe effect 0 Hz 20 Hz Control DMX Remote control Number of DMX channels 2 4 5 8 10 18 Input connections Voltage supply IEC chassis plug C14 DMX control XLR chassis socket 3 pin Foot controller unit 1 4 jack socket Technical specifications LED lighting set 56 ...

Page 57: ...5 mm 20 mm 1 A 250 V slow blow Battery remote control Battery type Lithium button cell 3 V CR 2025 Degree of protection IP20 Mounting options Hanging stand 36 mm flange for stand mounting Dimensions W H D 680 mm 58 mm 260 mm Weight 2 98 kg Ambient conditions Temperature range 10 C 40 C Relative humidity 50 non condensing Technical specifications LED Pot System Bar RGBW 57 ...

Page 58: ...Spotlight included Yes Effect devices included No LED bars included No Stand included No Case bag included Yes Further information Technical specifications LED lighting set 58 ...

Page 59: ...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 60: ... 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 In the following we list a few common problems that may occur during operation We give you some suggestions for easy troubleshooting Troubleshooting LED lighting set 60 ...

Page 61: ...s and cables for proper connection 2 If the display does not flash and still no response check the address settings and the DMX polarity 3 Try using another DMX controller 4 Check to see if the DMX cables run near or alongside to high voltage cables that may cause damage or inter ference to DMX interface circuits If the procedures recommended above do not succeed please contact our Service Center ...

Page 62: ... 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 LED lighting set 62 ...

Page 63: ...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 of the p...

Page 64: ...h your 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 LED lighting set 64 ...

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