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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

Pixel Beam 160 RGBW16x10W

Summary of Contents for StairVille Pixel Beam 160 RGBW16x10W

Page 1: ...Pixel Beam 160 RGBW 16x10W moving head 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 01 2017 ID 387388...

Page 3: ...2 Safety instructions 10 3 Features 17 4 Installation 18 5 Starting up 25 6 Connections and controls 28 7 Operating 33 7 1 Main menu 35 7 2 Menu overview 44 7 3 Functions in 9 channel DMX mode 46 7 4...

Page 4: ...8 Technical specifications 59 9 Plug and connection assignment 61 10 Troubleshooting 63 11 Cleaning 65 12 Protecting the environment 66 Table of contents moving head 4...

Page 5: ...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...

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: ...ues 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 ele...

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 suspended load Warning danger zone General notes Pixel Beam 160 RGBW16x10W 9...

Page 10: ...is considered 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 suf...

Page 11: ...m 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 hig...

Page 12: ...e 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 sour...

Page 13: ...s 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 devic...

Page 14: ...that is connected to the device Persons staying near the device could be injured or frightened Before you turn on the device and during the operation always ensure that nobody stays close to the devi...

Page 15: ...upply 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 Failure to...

Page 16: ...uct 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...

Page 17: ...uttons jog wheel and high resolution colour display on the device n Pre programmed automatic shows n Sound control n Stand alone mode n Master slave mode n powerCON connections to power the device its...

Page 18: ...kaging 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...

Page 19: ...lways 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 d...

Page 20: ...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 and during the operation always ensure that nobody stays...

Page 21: ...ice 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 t...

Page 22: ...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 f...

Page 23: ...for secure attachment of Omega brackets To these the flight adapters Half Coupler Trigger Clamps C hooks etc are attached The safety cable must be routed through the cut outs of the bottom of the hou...

Page 24: ...A Quick lock openings for Omega brackets B Openings for safety cable Installation moving head 24...

Page 25: ...reate 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 Pixel Beam 160...

Page 26: ...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 ter...

Page 27: ...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...

Page 28: ...6 Connections and controls Overview Connections and controls moving head 28...

Page 29: ...1 Moving head 2 LEDs 3 Carrying handles 4 Fan grids 5 Control panel with display 6 Connection panel with power supply fuse holder and DMX ports Connections and controls Pixel Beam 160 RGBW16x10W 29...

Page 30: ...Control panel connection panel Connections and controls moving head 30...

Page 31: ...when a DMX controller is connected and flashes when DMX data is transmitted n Master The green LED lights up when the device is configured as master The green LED lights up n Slave The green LED light...

Page 32: ...nput connector for the power supply 13 Power Out Lockable powerCON output connector 14 FUSE Fuse holder If the fuse blows replace it with a new fuse of the same type You must first disconnect the devi...

Page 33: ...ice 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...

Page 34: ...wheel for about 20 seconds the current setting will be automatically cancelled and the display turned off The set values are retained even when the device is dis connected from the mains power supply...

Page 35: ...as you activate the main menu the DMX control and a currently running automatic show are being interrupted The movable head of the unit moves to its home position If you close the main menu without m...

Page 36: ...ing controlled via DMX Once the display shows the desired value press the jog wheel button to confirm the setting and close the menu Make sure that the DMX address matches the configuration of your DM...

Page 37: ...the setting and close the menu Select Show Mode from the main menu By turning the jog wheel you can now choose between two different automatic shows The selected show will start immediately Automatic...

Page 38: ...70 Values between 128 and 255 start continuous tilting Values from 128 to 191 cause a clock wise movement whose speed decreases with increasing values and values from 192 to 255 cause an anti clockwis...

Page 39: ...el button to confirm the setting and close the menu Select Sound Control from the main menu By turning the jog wheel you can now switch between On start music controlled automatic show Off end music c...

Page 40: ...e jog wheel you can now select between No normal inclination direction and Yes inverted inclination direction Once the display shows the desired value press the jog wheel button to confirm the setting...

Page 41: ...ay permanently switched on Off switches off the display if no key is pressed for 15 seconds and Adjust adjust the display brightness When adjusting the brightness a value of 1 is the lowest and a valu...

Page 42: ...shows the desired option press the jog wheel to confirm the setting and close the menu Select Calibrations from the main menu By turning the jog wheel you can now select between Pan calibrate the sta...

Page 43: ...g the jog wheel you can now choose between Test starts self test and Exit cancels self test Once the display shows the desired option press the jog wheel to confirm the setting and close the menu Self...

Page 44: ...7 2 Menu overview Operating moving head 44...

Page 45: ...Operating Pixel Beam 160 RGBW16x10W 45...

Page 46: ...inuous anti clockwise rotation speed increasing 2 Inclination tilt 0 127 Fixed position 0 to 270 128 191 Continuous clockwise tilt movement speed decreasing 192 255 Continuous anti clockwise tilt move...

Page 47: ...together 7 0 255 Intensity blue 0 to 100 all LEDs together 8 Strobe effect 0 6 Strobe effect off 7 128 Strobe effect increasing speed 129 255 Strobe effect random speed 9 Reset 0 9 No function 10 20...

Page 48: ...Fine adjustment for inclination tilt 5 0 255 Speed of rotation pan and inclination tilt fast to slow 6 0 15 No movement 16 135 Continuous clockwise rotation speed decreasing 136 255 Continuous anti c...

Page 49: ...LEDs together 11 0 255 Intensity blue 0 to 100 all LEDs together 12 0 255 Intensity blue 0 to 100 all LEDs together 13 Strobe effect 0 6 Strobe effect off 7 128 Strobe effect increasing speed 129 255...

Page 50: ...unction 16 55 Show No 3 96 135 Show No 4 176 215 Show No 5 216 255 Show No 6 15 0 255 Speed of the automatic show if channel 14 16 255 16 Reset 0 9 No function 10 20 Reset 21 255 No function Operating...

Page 51: ...7 5 Functions in 72 channel DMX mode The adjacent figure shows the numbering of the individually controllable LEDs Operating Pixel Beam 160 RGBW16x10W 51...

Page 52: ...tation pan and inclination tilt fast to slow 6 0 15 No movement 16 135 Continuous clockwise rotation speed decreasing 136 255 Continuous anti clockwise rotation speed increasing 7 0 15 No movement 16...

Page 53: ...55 Intensity Blue 0 to 100 LED 2 15 0 255 Intensity White 0 to 100 LED 2 16 0 255 Intensity Red 0 to 100 LED 3 17 0 255 Intensity Green 0 to 100 LED 3 18 0 255 Intensity Blue 0 to 100 LED 3 19 0 255 I...

Page 54: ...27 0 255 Intensity White 0 to 100 LED 5 28 0 255 Intensity Red 0 to 100 LED 6 29 0 255 Intensity Green 0 to 100 LED 6 30 0 255 Intensity Blue 0 to 100 LED 6 31 0 255 Intensity White 0 to 100 LED 6 32...

Page 55: ...Intensity Red 0 to 100 LED 9 41 0 255 Intensity Green 0 to 100 LED 9 42 0 255 Intensity Blue 0 to 100 LED 9 43 0 255 Intensity White 0 to 100 LED 9 44 0 255 Intensity Red 0 to 100 LED 10 45 0 255 Int...

Page 56: ...0 255 Intensity Green 0 to 100 LED 12 54 0 255 Intensity Blue 0 to 100 LED 12 55 0 255 Intensity White 0 to 100 LED 12 56 0 255 Intensity Red 0 to 100 LED 13 57 0 255 Intensity Green 0 to 100 LED 13...

Page 57: ...0 255 Intensity Green 0 to 100 LED 15 66 0 255 Intensity Blue 0 to 100 LED 15 67 0 255 Intensity White 0 to 100 LED 15 68 0 255 Intensity Red 0 to 100 LED 16 69 0 255 Intensity Green 0 to 100 LED 16...

Page 58: ...Channel Value Function 10 20 Reset 21 255 No function Operating moving head 58...

Page 59: ...Maximum rotation angle pan 540 or endless Maximum inclination angle tilt 270 or endless Dimmer electronic 0 100 Operating supply voltage 100 240 V 50 60 Hz Power consumption 213 W Fuse 5 mm 20 mm 4 0...

Page 60: ...Technical specifications moving head 60...

Page 61: ...cket 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...

Page 62: ...The drawing below and the table show the pin assignment of a matching coupling Pin Assignment 1 Ground shielding 2 Signal inverted DMX cold 3 Signal DMX hot 4 unused second connection DMX 5 unused se...

Page 63: ...ables 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 duri...

Page 64: ...troller 1 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 2 Try using another DMX controller If the proced...

Page 65: ...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 bas...

Page 66: ...Please follow the notes and markings on the packaging This product is subject to the European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive WEEE Do not dispose with your normal household waste...

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Page 68: ...Musikhaus Thomann Hans Thomann Stra e 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany www thomann de...

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