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Summary of Contents for VL2201

Page 1: ...VL2200 Series Spot Luminaires U s e r s M a n u a l 02 9673 0001 ...

Page 2: ...3081 BE FR GB 0192882 BE FR GB 0140994 BE FR GB 0060068 BE FR GB France Design Reg No 335132 335147 Spain Patents No 2090191 2084289 2082384 2058071 2020960 0548328 Spain Utility Model No 2031748 Spain Design Reg No 129596 Japan Patents No 2 059 669 2 055 324 2 002 168 1 889 481 1 770 241 1 723 825 1 683 007 1 553 011 KR 206051 181180 76310 47673 Japan Design Reg No 947552 945436 1 945436 Korean D...

Page 3: ... failure and the name of the registered user or organization If available you should have your sales invoice to establish the date of sale as the beginning of the warranty period The form at the end of this manual should be completed and included with the product when shipping Once you obtain the RMA pack the product in its original packing material along with a copy of your invoice if available t...

Page 4: ...interference to radio communica tions Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful inter ference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his her own expense Declaration of Conformity We declare under our sole responsibility that this product complies with the relevant clauses of the following standards and harmonized documents Safety E...

Page 5: ...e only with certain Philips and Osram HID lamps Note lamp type MSR400 MSR575HR etc before replacing lamps Installing another type of lamp may be hazardous 2 Luminaires may be mounted on any type of surface as long as mounting instructions are followed See instructions detailed in this manual 3 Replace fuses with same type and rating only 4 Note distance requirement from combustible materials or il...

Page 6: ...ation which can cause serious skin burn and eye inflammation Additionally arc lamps operate under high pressure at very high temperatures Should the lamp break there can exist a danger of personal injury and or fire from broken lamp particles being discharged 4 Wear eye protection when relamping 5 Appropriate safety equipment gloves eye protection should be used when handling damaged lamps 6 If la...

Page 7: ...00 MSR575HR etc bevor Sie die jeweiligen Lampen ersetzen Die Installation eines anderen Lampentyps kann gefährlich sein 2 Scheinwerfer können auf jeder beliebigen Oberfläche montiert werden solange Sie die Montageanweisungen befolgen Detaillierte Hinweise finden Sie in diesem Handbuch 3 Ersetzen Sie Sicherungen nur mit Sicherungen vom gleichen Typ und gleicher Stärke 4 Beachten Sie die Einhaltung ...

Page 8: ...Bogenlampen erfolgt unter Hochdruck und bei hohen Temperaturen Sollte die Lampe zerbrechen besteht die Gefahr von Körperverletzung bzw von Feuer das von Lampenteilen ausgelöst werden kann 4 Tragen Sie beim Austausch der Lampen einen Augenschutz 5 Die geeignete Sicherheitsausrüstung Handschuhe Augenschutz sollte beim Umgang mit beschädigten Lampen verwendet werden 6 Wenn die Lampe mit bloßen Händen...

Page 9: ... lampes Philips et Osram HID Vérifier le type de lampe MSR400 MSR575HR etc avant de remplacer les lampes L installation d un autre type de lampe peut poser un danger 2 Les luminaires peuvent être fixés sur tout type de surface tant que les directives de montage sont respectées Voir les explications détaillées dans ce guide 3 Ne remplacer les fusibles qu avec ceux du même type ayant les mêmes carac...

Page 10: ...es brûlures sur la peau et une inflammation des yeux De plus les lampes à arc fonctionnent sous haute tension à de très hautes températures Si la lampe se casse les particules de la lampe cassée peuvent causer blessures et ou incendie en s éparpillant 4 Se protéger les yeux pour remplacer la lampe 5 Utiliser des appareils de protection appropriés gants protection des yeux pour manier des lampes en...

Page 11: ...as lámparas HID Philips y Osram Tome nota del tipo de lámpara MSR400 MSR575HR etc antes de reemplazarla Instalación de otro tipo de lámpara puede ser peligroso 2 Las luminarias se pueden instalar en cualquier tipo de superficie siempre que se sigan las instrucciones de instalación Vea las instrucciones detalladas en este manual 3 Reemplaze los fusibles solamente con los del mismo tipo y especifica...

Page 12: ...as a la piel e inflamación a los ojos Además las lámparas de arco operan a alta presión y muy alta temperatura Si la lámpara se rompe puede existir el peligro de lesiones al personal o un incendio ocasionado por las partículas de la lámpara rota que se caen 4 Use protección para los ojos cuando vuelve a colocar una lámpara nueva 5 Use un equipo de seguridad apropiado guantes protección para los oj...

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Page 15: ...tion Power and Data Cabling Requirements Power 11 Current vs Voltage 12 Data Cables 13 Recommended Cable Types Manufacturers 14 Male Termination Connector 15 Female Termination Connector 15 Loopback Connector 15 Installation Procedures Installing Lamp 16 Hanging the Luminaire 17 Floor Mounting the Luminaire 20 Connecting Data and Power 20 Powering Up Power Up Procedure 21 Align Lamp for Peaked or ...

Page 16: ... Wheel 34 Beam Control 35 Beam Iris 35 Edge 35 Strobe 35 Zoom 35 Luminaire Timing Luminaire Timing Channel Information 36 Control Channel Functions 42 Updating Software Reprogramming Luminaires 43 Install and Reprogramming Procedure 44 Transferring Software From Luminaire to Luminaire 47 Hardware Requirements 47 Transfer Procedure 47 Chapter 4 Menu System Operation What Is the Menu System 53 Contr...

Page 17: ...iptions 75 Appendix A Troubleshooting and Maintenance Troubleshooting Protecting Your Warranty 87 Troubleshooting Guide 88 Routine Maintenance Lamp Replacement 93 Color Filter Replacement 95 Fixed Gobo Replacement 97 Rotating Gobo Replacement 99 Cleaning Optical Lenses and Filters 101 Appendix B Technical Specifications Mechanical 103 Optical 104 Operational 104 Photometric 105 Appendix C Accessor...

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Page 19: ... is available for extended maintenance of VL2200 Series Spot Luminaires This manual is available in both printed and electronic PDF formats VL2200 Series Spot Luminaire Service Manual 02 9673 0010 Troubleshooting Component Replacement Illustrated Parts Breakdown Note Performing maintenance procedures contained in the VL2200 Series Spot Luminaire Service Manual may void the product warranty Refer t...

Page 20: ...ext Conventions The following styles and meanings are used throughout this manual Button Front panel button Example Press Menu Up Down arrows Press either Up or Down arrow button at Menu Display MENU Menu Display read out Example Press Up Down arrows until CFG Configuration appears ...

Page 21: ...02 9673 0001 A 22 May 01 3 Description Description Description Description Features Components CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 1 ...

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Page 23: ...changes and smooth timed beam angle changes Rotatable gobo wheel which contains five individually rotatable indexable gobos Two 12 position wheels each providing 11 easily loaded positions and 1 open for interchangeable dichroic color and gobo selections Power factor corrected arc power supply for a Philips arc lamp Control by DMX512 protocol Two truss hook brackets for versatile hanging configura...

Page 24: ...ntrols Head Assembly Upper Enclosure Truss Hook Assembly AC Input Cable Yoke Bracket Assembly Assembly Removable Lamp Assembly to access lamp for replacement Beam Adjustment Controls Vertical Horizontal Focus Captive Knob for lamp access does not adjust beam Main Power Switch AC Input Cable Data In Data Thru Power and Data LED Indicators Input Panel Components Menu Display Product Label ID ...

Page 25: ...isplay orientation and operation LED Indicators The LED indicators report the status of power and data to the luminaire Changes a value or Displays the menu or if at first level the current address Selects the current menu option or enters current data value Multi Segment Display scrolls through menus Changes a value or scrolls through menus Indicates DC power is being supplied via AC Input when l...

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Page 27: ...02 9673 0001 A 22 May 01 9 Installation Installation Installation Installation Power and Data Cabling Requirements Installation Procedures Powering Up Addressing CHAPTER 2 CHAPTER 2 ...

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Page 29: ...s AC input cable may require a different connector If required install a new connector meeting your requirements using the following wire color code reference International Harmonized Standard WARNING DO NOT connect to three phase service in countries with 240 volt power For single phase power at 100 to 240 volts RMS For three phase power at 208 volts RMS Wire Connection Green Yellow AC Ground Blu...

Page 30: ...and all motors sequencing Table 2 1 VL2201 Current vs Voltage Voltage 60Hz Current 90 0 8 2 100 0 7 1 110 0 6 3 120 0 5 8 130 0 5 3 140 0 4 8 180 0 3 8 190 0 3 5 200 0 3 3 210 0 3 2 220 0 3 1 230 0 2 9 240 0 2 8 250 0 2 7 Table 2 2 VL2202 Current vs Voltage Voltage 60Hz Current 90 0 11 8 100 0 10 6 110 0 9 5 120 0 8 5 130 0 7 9 140 0 7 2 180 0 5 5 190 0 5 2 200 0 4 9 210 0 4 7 220 0 4 5 230 0 4 3 ...

Page 31: ...ow capacitance Two twisted pairs Foil and braid shielded 24 AWG min gauge for runs up to 1000 feet 300m 22 AWG min gauge for runs up to 1640 feet 500m Note Microphone type cables and other general purpose two core audio or signal cables are not suitable for use with DMX512 Refer to the USITT Recommended Practice for DMX512 guide for additional information regarding DMX512 systems How to obtain a c...

Page 32: ...igh Temp Plenum cable 200 8102 2 100 PVC 24 UL2919 80 8132 2 120 PVC 28 UL2919 80 8162 2 100 PVC 24 UL2493 60 82729 2 100 PTFE 24 High Temp Plenum cable 200 88102 2 100 PTFE 24 High Temp Plenum cable 200 89696 2 100 PTFE 22 High Temp Plenum cable 200 89729 2 100 PTFE 24 High Temp Plenum cable 200 89855 2 100 PTFE 22 High Temp Plenum cable 200 9729 2 100 PVC 24 UL2493 60 9804 2 100 PVC 28 UL2960 60...

Page 33: ...er luminaire To construct your own connector you will need the following components 5 pin female XLR connector Two 1 4W 5 120 ohm resistors Note A female termination connector is available as an accessory from Vari Lite See Accessories on page 107 Loopback Connector When transferring software versions from luminaire to luminaire a loopback connector is required at the final luminaire in the data l...

Page 34: ... Ensure power is removed from luminaire 2 Remove lamp from shipping box 3 At backcap using slotted screwdriver or fingers turn captive knob until loose 4 Slide backcap away from head assembly it will remain attached by tether and lamp wires 5 Install lamp by pressing into socket Ensure lamp is fully seated in socket and parallel to guide rods Lamp can be damaged when inserted through reflector if ...

Page 35: ... truss hook bracket are required When attaching more than one point on a single bracket the attach points must be spaced as far apart as possible using the supplied mounting holes A safety cable is recommended for all hanging installations and may be required by local codes Install mounting hardware and brackets 1 Install truss hooks on two provided truss hook brackets as required Note Various typ...

Page 36: ... to lock in place Ensure brackets are locked securely Always face brackets in same direction as shown WARNING Ensure that the bracket locking mechanism is fully seated after the bracket is installed on the luminaire Truss Hook Bracket Raised Press up when Once fitted over buttons slide forward to lock in place Locking Mechanism Mounting Face brackets in same direction for all configurations Keyed ...

Page 37: ...llows a Connect one end of cable to luminaire handle b Loop at least once around truss pipe and attach other end of cable to other handle 4 Connect power and data cables according to procedure given in Connecting Data and Power on page 20 Safety Cable Loop at least once 18 5 47cm 25 375 64 5cm 17 25 43 8cm 19 48 3cm Head Swing Diameter Safety Cable Recommended for hanging installations May be requ...

Page 38: ...ath Consult your console documentation for more information To connect power and data 1 Connect data cable from console to first luminaire in chain at DATA IN connector 2 If required connect additional data cables from DATA THRU connectors to DATA IN connectors of remaining luminaires in link 3 At last luminaire in link install terminator at DATA THRU connector Luminaire s and other devices on the...

Page 39: ...ta is present All internal mechanisms also move to their home or DMX defined positions Subsequently depending on the luminaire s setting for Lamp Power Up State refer to Menu System Functions on page 60 when power is applied the arc lamp will either a strike or ignite Lamp On default b await calibration and then strike Cal On or c await manual command to strike Lamp Off CAUTION Before applying pow...

Page 40: ...nstalled it will be necessary to align the lamp to optimize the beam for either the peaked or flat field depending on the luminaire model Knobs located at the luminaire s backcap will allow adjustment WARNING Backcap and adjustment knobs will be HOT during lamp operation Wear gloves and or use tools to prevent burns To align lamp 1 Using internal menus select Lamp test to set beam See Lamp on page...

Page 41: ...wn button until DMX appears Press Enter 3 Press Up or Down to until desired mode is reached 8 16 E 8 or E 16 Press Enter to set mode See DMX Modes on page 29 for more information Note Which mode is used may also be determined by the profile available in the DMX control console For best control response smoothest movement and transi tions the 16 bit Enhanced mode is recommended The 8 bit modes are ...

Page 42: ...m a DMX or Virtuoso starting address 1 Press Menu 2 Press Up Down arrows until ADDR Address appears Press Enter 3 Press Up Down arrows to access DMX DMX console control or VIRT Virtuoso console control Press Enter 4 Press Up Down arrows to enter starting address 5 Press Enter to set Program Starting Address Without Calibrating the Luminaire It is possible to bypass the calibration sequence and go ...

Page 43: ...02 9673 0001 A 22 May 01 25 Operation Operation Operation Operation Color Gobo Control DMX Modes DMX Mapping Luminaire Timing Updating Software CHAPTER 3 CHAPTER 3 ...

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Page 45: ... are installed on the Rotating Gobo Wheel nearest to front lens This wheel has six positions one being open Color and gobo wheels offer partial frame control and various spin rates in either direction Standard Colors and Gobos The following illustrations show the color and gobo standard configurations Standard Colors Wheel 1 Color Wheel Standard Gobos Wheel 2 Fixed Gobo Wheel Wheel 1 Colors Wheel ...

Page 46: ...9673 0001 A Standard Rotating Gobos Pebbles Dust Medium Night Sky Leaves Vertical Wave Block Tribal Liquid Alpha Breakup Circles Bars Breakup Breakup Breakup Rays 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 5 Facet Prism Circle of Ovals Pinwheel Spiral Stones Hypnospiral 2 3 4 5 6 open 1 ...

Page 47: ...ntensity 1 Pan 2 Pan 2 3 Tilt 3 Tilt 4 5 Fixed Gobo 4 Fixed Gobo 6 Color 5 Color 7 Iris 6 Iris 8 Edge 7 Edge 9 Strobe 8 Strobe 10 Zoom 9 Zoom 11 Rot Wheel 10 Rot Wheel 12 Gobo Index 11 Gobo Index 13 Control 12 Control 14 Function DMX Channel Function DMX Channel Intensity 1 Intensity 1 Pan 2 Pan 2 3 Tilt 3 Tilt 4 5 Fixed Gobo 4 Fixed Gobo 6 Color 5 Color 7 Iris 6 Iris 8 Edge 7 Edge 9 Strobe 8 Stro...

Page 48: ... DMX 0 255 Wheel Position Value DMX 0 255 Wheel Position 0 0 Open Frame 1 29 1 30 2 12 31 1 3 32 4 13 33 2 5 34 6 35 Full Frame 3 7 14 36 3 8 37 9 Half Frame 15 38 4 10 39 11 40 12 16 41 5 13 42 14 17 43 6 15 44 Half Frame 16 45 17 Full Frame 2 18 46 7 18 47 19 19 48 8 20 49 21 50 22 50 51 9 23 52 24 53 Full Frame 4 10 25 21 54 26 Half Frame 55 27 22 56 11 28 57 ...

Page 49: ...103 70 104 28 71 Full Frame 5 41 105 72 106 73 42 107 Full Frame 7 29 74 108 75 109 30 76 43 110 77 111 78 44 112 31 79 113 80 Half Frame 114 81 45 115 32 82 116 Half Frame 83 46 117 33 84 118 85 119 86 47 120 34 87 121 88 48 122 35 89 Full Frame 6 123 90 124 Table 3 1 DMX Map for Color Fixed Gobo Wheels Continued Value DMX 0 255 Wheel Position Value DMX 0 255 Wheel Position ...

Page 50: ... 167 53 135 66 168 136 169 137 170 Half Frame 54 138 67 171 139 172 55 140 68 173 141 174 142 175 56 143 Full Frame 9 69 176 144 177 57 145 178 146 70 179 Full Frame 11 147 180 58 148 71 181 149 182 59 150 183 151 72 184 152 Half Frame 185 60 153 73 186 154 187 155 188 Half Frame 61 156 74 189 157 190 Table 3 1 DMX Map for Color Fixed Gobo Wheels Continued Value DMX 0 255 Wheel Position Value DMX ...

Page 51: ...op 202 92 235 Stop 203 236 Stop 80 204 93 237 Spin S CW 205 238 206 Half Frame 239 81 207 94 240 208 241 82 209 95 242 210 243 211 244 83 212 96 245 213 246 Spin M CW 84 214 97 247 215 248 216 Spin F CCW 249 85 217 98 250 218 251 86 219 99 252 220 253 221 254 87 222 100 255 Spin F CW 223 Table 3 1 DMX Map for Color Fixed Gobo Wheels Continued Value DMX 0 255 Wheel Position Value DMX 0 255 Wheel Po...

Page 52: ...ue DMX 0 255 Wheel Position 0 84 0 215 Index Position 85 216 Fast Spin CW 86 90 217 232 Variable Rates 91 233 Slow Spin CW 92 234 237 Stop 93 238 Slow Spin CCW 94 99 239 254 Variable Rates 100 255 Fast Spin CCW Table 3 3 DMX Map for Rotating Gobo Wheel Value DMX 0 255 Action 0 0 Position 1 Open 20 51 Position 2 40 102 Position 3 60 153 Position 4 80 204 Position 5 100 255 Position 6 ...

Page 53: ...ction 0 0 Closed 100 255 Open Table 3 5 DMX Map for Edge Value DMX Value Action 0 0 Blooms In 100 255 Blooms Out Table 3 6 DMX Map for Strobe Value DMX Value Action 0 0 2 Open 1 3 5 Closed 2 6 7 Slow Random 3 8 10 Med Random 4 11 12 Fast Random 5 100 13 255 Speed Range Table 3 7 DMX Map for Zoom Value DMX Value Action 0 0 Narrow 100 255 Wide ...

Page 54: ...etc 2 Decide which fixtures and which parameter groups will use timing chan nels Timing channels work only if all channels affected by the timing channel are in the same part of the cue 3 Assign a value to the particular timing channel s you wish to use for timing information see chart on next page 4 Create a part cue containing only the attributes chosen and their associated timing channels Store...

Page 55: ...2 9673 0001 A 22 May 01 37 Table 3 8 Channel Function Timing Channel Relationship Channel Function Timing Channel Focus Time Color Time Beam Time Pan Hi Byte Lo Byte Tilt Hi Byte Lo Byte Color Gobo Rotating Gobo Index Iris Edge Zoom ...

Page 56: ...6 1 2 42 8 4 7 1 4 17 43 8 6 3 8 1 6 44 8 8 9 1 8 45 9 4 10 2 18 46 9 2 11 2 2 47 9 4 12 2 4 19 48 9 6 5 13 2 6 49 9 8 14 2 8 50 10 6 15 3 20 51 10 2 16 3 2 52 10 4 17 3 4 53 10 6 7 18 3 6 21 54 11 19 3 8 55 11 8 20 4 22 56 12 21 4 2 57 12 22 4 4 58 13 9 23 4 6 23 59 13 24 4 8 60 14 10 25 5 24 61 14 52 10 4 62 14 53 10 6 63 15 11 28 5 6 25 64 15 29 5 8 65 16 30 6 26 66 16 12 31 6 2 67 16 32 6 4 68...

Page 57: ...3 23 109 33 29 74 19 43 110 33 75 20 111 34 30 76 20 44 112 34 77 20 113 34 78 21 114 35 31 79 21 45 115 35 80 21 116 36 81 22 46 117 36 32 82 22 118 36 83 23 119 37 33 84 23 47 120 37 85 23 121 38 86 24 48 122 38 34 87 24 123 38 88 25 160 53 35 89 25 63 161 53 90 25 162 54 91 26 64 163 54 36 92 26 164 54 93 27 165 55 37 94 27 65 166 55 95 27 167 56 96 28 66 168 56 Table 3 9 Timing Channels Map Co...

Page 58: ...5 85 217 170 182 65 218 180 183 70 86 219 180 72 184 70 220 180 185 75 221 190 73 186 75 87 222 190 187 75 223 200 188 80 88 224 200 74 189 80 225 200 190 85 226 210 75 191 85 89 227 210 192 85 228 210 193 90 229 220 76 194 90 90 230 220 195 95 231 230 77 196 95 91 232 230 197 95 233 230 198 100 234 240 78 199 100 92 235 240 200 110 236 250 79 201 110 93 237 250 202 110 238 250 203 120 239 260 80 ...

Page 59: ... A 22 May 01 41 241 270 248 290 95 242 270 249 300 243 270 98 250 300 244 280 251 310 96 245 280 99 252 310 246 290 253 310 97 247 290 254 310 100 255 Follows Cue Data Table 3 9 Timing Channels Map Continued Value DMX Seconds Value DMX Seconds ...

Page 60: ...value for desired action for example 84 for reset Hold value for 3 seconds Note A numerical keypad is required for sending values An encoder or fader does not allow for a snap value change which is required to affect the control functions 3 Set control channel value to zero This must occur without any scaling values Action will be voided if other values are detected between action value and zero C...

Page 61: ...oard Note Up to 32 luminaires can be programmed at the same time if they are data linked together Refer to Connecting Data and Power on page 20 Programming more than 32 luminaires will require programming in batches of 32 or less Luminaire Programming Kit 28 9661 0054 components 6 Ft Serial Straight Thru DB9M F Cable 46 6033 0006 RS 232 to RS 485 Interface Converter 46 6036 0001 6 Ft RJ45 to 5 Pin...

Page 62: ...VL2000Download exe program from Vari Lite VL2000 support webpage 1 From PC that will be used to operate software connect to Vari Lite VL2000 support webpage at www vari lite com connect to the Vari Lite homepage and follow the VL2000 link 2 Follow instructions provided on webpage to install program Update luminaire software 1 Run VL2000Download exe program by double clicking its desktop Icon selec...

Page 63: ...tton is the equivalent of executing all of the specific software version buttons described above They will be executed one at a time in the order they appear in the window This button can be used when any combination of VL2200 VL2400 and VL2402 luminaires are connected to the PC Note Version dates shown in this graphic are for illustration purposes only and may not correspond to the version you ar...

Page 64: ...t any data connected the normal standby cycle of the Rx LED is 2 sec on 2 sec off 5 Once download is complete luminaire will automatically recalibrate Once recalibration is complete luminaire is ready for operation with its new software version 6 Click Close to exit Note The History section of the window shows what specific types of VL2000 Luminaire Software have been downloaded since the beginnin...

Page 65: ... connector is required at the final luminaire in the link and a female termination connector is required at the master luminaire Refer to page 15 for more information regarding the construction of these connectors Transfer Procedure This procedure is used to transfer software versions between VL2000 series luminaires of the same type 1 At last luminaire in link install loopback connector into DATA...

Page 66: ... ALL cabling is the 5 conductor type Note Without any data connected the normal standby cycle of the Rx LED is 2 sec on 2 sec off Note The number of blocks displayed will be less in a luminaire to luminaire download than in a PC to luminaire download for the same software version 8 Once download is complete luminaire will automatically recalibrate Once recalibration is complete luminaire is ready ...

Page 67: ...02 9673 0001 A 22 May 01 51 Menu System Menu System Menu System Menu System Operation Mapping Cues and Sequences Self Tests CHAPTER 4 CHAPTER 4 ...

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Page 69: ...controlled by four buttons These buttons function as follows Menu button Displays the menu or if at first level the current address Enter button Selects the current menu option or stores current data value Up arrow Scrolls menu options upward or increases current data value Down arrow Scrolls menu options downward or decreases current data value The arrows will have opposite functions if luminaire...

Page 70: ...tion To assist in reading the Menu System if the luminaire is installed in a hanging position the display read out orientation can be changed so that it still reads from left to right Keep in mind that when the display read out orientation is switched the function of the Up Down arrows are also switched respectively In any case when the display is in its readable orientation the lower arrow button...

Page 71: ...s Press Enter 3 Press Up Down arrows to access DisP Display Press Enter 4 Press Up Down arrows to select either 30s 30 sec 5M 5 minutes 10M 10 minutes or ON on indefinitely Press Enter to set Decimal Placement A decimal to the right of a menu display readout can indicate two things Virtuoso address for example XXXX One of two pages for example the eight digit luminaire ID number page 1 XXXX and pa...

Page 72: ... Pressing Enter and Up at the same time Lamp On Pressing Enter and Down at the same time Lamp Off Pressing Menu and Up at the same time Recalibrate Pressing Menu at Power up interrupts calibration See Program Starting Address Without Calibrating the Luminaire on page 24 for more information Keep in mind that Up and Down arrows are dependent on the Display Orientation Refer to Display Orientation o...

Page 73: ... no errors Table 1 Error Messages Display Message OK No Errors Found B1M1 Whl2 NoSn Aux Board 1 Motor 1 Wheel 2 Sensor Not Found B1M1 Whl2 SAct Aux Board 1 Motor 1 Wheel 2 Sensor Always Active B1M2 Dimm NoSn Aux Board 1 Motor 2 Dimmer Sensor Not Found B1M2 Dimm SAct Aux Board 1 Motor 2 Dimmer Sensor Always Active B1M3 Whl1 NoSn Aux Board 1 Motor 3 Wheel 1 Sensor Not Found B1M3 Whl1 SAct Aux Board ...

Page 74: ...r Always Active SRCH FOR BRD1 Attempting to communicate with Board 1 SRCH FOR BRD2 Attempting to communicate with Board 2 TILT ENCR FAIL Tilt Encoder Failure TILT NO SENS Tilt Sensor Not Found TILT SENS ACTV Tilt Sensor Always Active WAIT Retrieving Current Status WRNG SW PROG Wrong Software Program Table 1 Error Messages Display Message ...

Page 75: ...enu stop MODE DATA cXXX data value value Sens Pan Tilt Whl1 Whl2 Dimm Gobo IndX Fixt STAT Cal Modl LId pg 1 model OK scrolls errors or displays OK Ver FHrs Dnld pg 2 pg 1 pg 2 OK DSEQ OK STST STST STST STST STST STST STST SEQ ISEQ MSEQ Auto OFF ON RGob Iris EDGE Zoom DISP Lights all segments pg 1 cue cue cue cue ScXX pg 2 LAMP ALL1 ALL2 PT1 PT2 Pan1 Pan2 Pan3 Tlt1 Tlt2 Tlt3 value ON OFF Dim1 Dim2 ...

Page 76: ...Cumulative of Operation Hours Not editable Strk of Lamp Strikes XXXX of Strikes not editable RHrs Reset Lamp Hour and Lamp Strike Counters OK P T Pan and Tilt Options Move Position Recovery Enab Enable Dis Disable DDir Display Orientation Auto default DisP Display Illumination 30s OFF in 30 seconds 5M OFF in 5 minutes default 10M OFF in 10 minutes ON ON indefinitely RDef Reset Default Values OK DM...

Page 77: ...ect XXX Data Indx Rotating Gobo Index XXX Data Edge Edge XXX Data Zoom Zoom XXX Data Time Timing Data ITim Dimmer Intensity Time XXX X Data FTim Focus Time XXX X Data CTim Color Time XXX X Data BTim Beam Time XXX X Data Cue Cue Processing FLTM Follow Time XXX X Data Stor Store Cue XX Cue to Store Not editable given next cue ID in list Mod Modify Cue XX List of Cues Del Delete Cue XX Cue to Delete ...

Page 78: ...be Dim1 Min Max Dimmer Test Dim2 Min Max Dimmer Test Dim3 Dimmer Test Str Strobe Test Cwhl Color Wheel Cwl1 Color Wheel Test Cwl2 Color Wheel Test Cwl3 Color Wheel Test FGob Fixed Gobo Wheel FG 1 Fixed Gobo Wheel Test FG 2 Fixed Gobo Wheel Test FG 3 Fixed Gobo Wheel Test RGob Rotating Gobo Wheel RG 1 Rotating Gobo Wheel Test RG 2 Rotating Gobo Wheel Test Iris Iris Irs1 Iris Test Irs2 Iris Test EDG...

Page 79: ...r STST Sensor Test in Progress PASS FAIL Whl2 Wheel 2 EOT Sensor STST Sensor Test in Progress PASS FAIL Dimm Dimmer Strobe EOT Sensor STST Sensor Test in Progress PASS FAIL Gobo Gobo Select EOT Sensor STST Sensor Test in Progress PASS FAIL Indx Gobo Index EOT Sensor STST Sensor Test in Progress PASS FAIL DISP Display Test X X X X Ignites all 14 segments of each of the 4 characters and all 4 decima...

Page 80: ...or initiates automatic playback of a cue sequence at power up CUE BTim Beam Time Accepts timing value for beam time C ON On after Calibra tion Configures arc luminaire so that lamp will strike after calibration proce dure is complete Cal Recalibrate Recalibrates luminaire CFG System Configuration Accesses functions for setting lamp start up pan tilt and Menu Display configurations Also accesses la...

Page 81: ...w feature FTim Focus Time Accepts timing value for focus time Gobo Gobo Select Specifies rotating gobo select for manual control Man or gobo select EOT sensor for testing Test Indx Gobo Index Specifies rotating gobo index for manual control Man or gobo index EOT sensor for testing Test InvP Invert Pan Reverses pan action for special focus requirements InvT Invert Tilt Reverses tilt action for spec...

Page 82: ...rwise DisP turns on a function or turns on a menu item P UP Lamp Power Up Accesses options for lamp power up on off or after calibration P T Pan Tilt Accesses pan and tilt options for DMX function system configuration and testing Pan Pan Specifies pan function for manual control Man or pan encoder for test ing Test PASS Test Pass Indicates that sensor test has passed PCue Play Cue Accesses cue lis...

Page 83: ...System Tests Accesses diagnostic tests for internal mechanisms Tilt Tilt Specifies tilt function for manual control Man or tilt encoder for testing Test Time Timing Data Allows manual setting of timing values for dimmer intensity focus color and beam Ver Version Displays current software version in two pages VIRT Virtuoso console Sets starting address for luminaire in Virtuoso systems Whl1 Wheel 1...

Page 84: ... stored in a master luminaire Playing a cue sequence for all luminaires in the data link is triggered by a master luminaire using the PSEQ Play Sequence command The cue follow time FLTM is taken from the luminaire that is running the sequence it is possible to view the follow time of each cue by playing the cue PCUE and then viewing the cue follow time FLTM A playback sequence can be set to start ...

Page 85: ... be the basis of the cue to be stored To clear all input data and timing values from previous tests or cues cycle power to the luminaire with DMX data cables disconnected This will reset parameter s data and timing values to defaults Set position 1 Press Menu 2 Press Up Down arrows until Man appears Press Enter 3 Press Up Down arrows until desired parameter appears Press Enter 4 Press Up Down arro...

Page 86: ...displayed is the cue number to be stored 4 Press Enter to store cue Number will increase by one for next cue to be stored 5 Repeat for remaining cues To delete a cue 1 Press Menu 2 Press Up Down arrows until Cue appears Press Enter 3 Press Up Down arrows until Del appears Press Enter The last cue number stored will be displayed and only the last cue will be deleted 4 Press Enter to delete cue Ther...

Page 87: ...ppears Press Enter 3 Press Up Down arrows until PSEQ appears Press Enter and the sequence will play The active cue will be shown in the display Enter to start Menu to stop To change the follow time in a sequence The follow time is stored for each cue individually 1 Select cue to be changed from PCue 2 Go to Mod to modify active cue and press Enter to save the change 3 Set FLTM Follow Time to desir...

Page 88: ... until SEQ appears Press Enter 4 Press Up Down arrows to toggle between ISEQ and MSEQ Press Enter to select mode To make a sequence AutoPlay at power up 1 Press Menu 2 Press Up Down arrows until Cue appears Press Enter 3 Press Up Down arrows until Auto appears Press Enter 4 Use Up Down arrows to toggle between OFF the default and ON Press Enter to select the mode To store cues from a console 1 Cle...

Page 89: ...e luminaire can be placed in any position for testing without movement occurring In order to regain full control of the luminaire Move will need to be enabled after testing Note When setting the Move option to disable luminaires linked by a loopback connector will have pan and tilt disabled for all the luminaires that are linked WARNING Backcap and adjustment knobs will be HOT during lamp operatio...

Page 90: ... tests 1 Press Menu 2 Press Up Down arrows until TEST appears Press Enter 3 Use Up Down arrows to select a parameter to test Refer to Menu System Functions on page 60 for a complete list of test parameters which can be chosen 4 Press Enter to run test 5 Press Menu to stop test at any time ...

Page 91: ...m full to closed Dim3 Tests different dimmer moves EDG1 Fast edge test from min to max EDG2 Slow edge test from min to max FG1 Fixed gobo test Steps through every gobo performs a max forward spin and a max reverse spin FG2 Fixed gobo test Performs a max reverse spin stops on a gobo and then stops on the sensor FG3 Fixed gobo test Steps through selected gobos Irs1 Fast iris test Goes from min to ma...

Page 92: ...0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 P T only 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 255 255 0 7 7 P T only 65535 65535 0 0 0 0 0 0 255 255 0 7 7 P T only 45167 27000 255 35 35 255 0 0 85 0 0 0 2 45167 27000 255 143 143 255 0 0 85 0 11 0 2 45167 27000 255 53 53 255 0 0 85 0 0 0 2 45167 27000 255 179 179 255 0 0 85 0 255 0 3 45167 27000 255 71 71 255 0 0 85 0 0 0 2 45167 27000 255 161 161 255 0 0 85 0 0 0 2 45167 27000 255 179 179 255 0 0 ...

Page 93: ...5 0 35 255 255 0 255 0 0 0 4 45167 27000 100 161 255 255 0 0 85 0 0 0 3 45167 27000 200 216 161 255 0 0 85 0 0 0 3 45167 27000 100 71 216 255 0 0 85 0 0 0 3 45167 27000 200 255 71 255 0 0 85 0 0 0 2 PT 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 65535 65535 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 PT 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 65535 65535 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 Pan1 0 54957 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 65535 54957 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ...

Page 94: ...1 45167 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 45167 65535 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 Tlt2 45167 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 4 5 45167 65535 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 4 5 Tlt3 45167 32767 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 45167 11207 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 45167 4487 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 45167 11207 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 45167 4487 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 45167 64555 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 45167 54957 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 45167 ...

Page 95: ... 0 0 0 5 45167 27000 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 45167 27000 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 45167 27000 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 45167 27000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Str 45167 27000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 45167 27000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 45167 27000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 45167 27000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 45167 27000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 4 45167 27000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 45167 27000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 255 0 3...

Page 96: ... 0 0 0 1 45167 27000 0 197 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 45167 27000 0 216 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 65 45167 27000 0 179 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 45167 27000 0 255 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 Cwl2 45167 27000 0 255 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 45167 27000 0 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 45167 27000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Cwl3 45167 27000 0 125 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 45167 27000 0 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 45167 27000 0 197 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 45167 27000 ...

Page 97: ...0 0 0 197 255 0 0 85 0 0 0 1 45167 27000 0 0 216 255 0 0 85 0 0 0 1 65 45167 27000 0 0 179 255 0 0 85 0 0 0 1 45167 27000 0 0 255 255 0 0 85 0 0 0 1 9 FG 2 45167 27000 0 0 255 255 0 0 85 0 0 0 1 9 45167 27000 0 0 35 255 0 0 85 0 0 0 1 45167 27000 0 0 161 255 0 0 85 0 0 0 1 FG 3 45167 27000 0 0 125 255 0 0 85 0 0 0 0 4 45167 27000 0 0 71 255 0 0 85 0 0 0 0 4 45167 27000 0 0 197 255 0 0 85 0 0 0 0 4...

Page 98: ... 0 0 153 255 0 0 0 0 3 45167 27000 0 0 0 0 153 175 0 0 0 0 2 45167 27000 0 0 0 0 153 216 0 0 0 0 4 45167 27000 0 0 0 0 153 232 0 0 0 0 1 45167 27000 0 0 0 0 153 230 0 0 0 0 4 45167 27000 0 0 0 0 153 234 0 0 0 0 4 45167 27000 0 0 0 0 153 240 0 0 0 0 4 Irs1 45167 27000 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 1 45167 27000 0 0 0 255 0 0 30 0 0 0 1 Irs2 45167 27000 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 4 4 45167 27000 0 0 0 255 0 0 30 0 0...

Page 99: ...0 0 85 0 0 0 3 45167 27000 0 0 17 0 0 0 85 128 0 0 2 45167 27000 0 0 17 0 0 0 85 0 0 0 2 45167 27000 0 0 17 0 0 0 85 255 0 0 3 45167 27000 0 0 17 0 0 0 85 128 0 0 2 45167 27000 0 0 17 0 0 0 85 255 0 0 3 Pan and Tilt values are 16 bit DMX and will be different from the values in the Man control display Table 4 4 Diagnostic Tests Continued Test Name Parameters Pan Tilt Dim CWhl F Gobo Iris R Gobo In...

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Page 101: ...ce This appendix provides instructions for troubleshooting and performing routine maintenance which may be necessary during the life of the luminaire Troubleshooting Routine Maintenance WARNING All maintenance procedures are to be performed with power removed from the luminaire Never open removable cover while lamp is in operation APPENDIX A APPENDIX A ...

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Page 103: ...yoke and head covers can be removed to check for loose connectors or obvious signs of wiring component subassembly power supply or PCB printed circuit board failure Connectors can be removed and reinstalled to check for bent pins or loose wire connections 2 Disassembly of the luminaire beyond that outlined in 1 above will void the Vari Lite Limited Warranty Swapping of parts between luminaires for...

Page 104: ... Display Description Possible Cause and Remedy B1M1 Whl2 NoSn Aux Board 1 Motor 1 Wheel 2 Sensor Not Found Wheel 2 power not connected motor not moving Connect wheel 2 motor power at motor Wheel 2 sensor not connected Connect wheel 2 sensor Wheel 2 movement restricted or impeded Remove obstruction Wheel 2 sensor is faulty Replace wheel 2 sensor assembly Aux Board 1 is faulty Replace aux board B1M1...

Page 105: ...er at motor Dimmer blade not installed on motor shaft Install dimmer blade on motor shaft B1M3 Whl1 NoSn Aux Board 1 Motor 3 Wheel 1 Sensor Not Found Wheel 1 power not connected motor not moving Connect wheel 1 power at motor Wheel 1 sensor not connected Connect wheel 1 sensor Wheel 1 movement restricted or impeded Remove obstruction Wheel 1 sensor is faulty Replace wheel 1 sensor assembly Aux Boa...

Page 106: ...ctive Rotating gobo wheel power not connected and rotating gobo wheel aligned with sensor Connect rotating gobo wheel power at motor B2M2 Indx NoSn Aux Board 2 Motor 2 Rotating Gobo Index Sensor Not Found Rotating gobo index power not con nected motor not moving Connect rotating gobo index power at motor Rotating gobo index sensor not connected Connect rotating gobo index sensor Rotating gobo inde...

Page 107: ...t connector J5 to either aux board Jumper bridge connector J1 between aux boards not connected Install jumper bridge connector J1 between aux boards LAMP STRK FAIL Lamp Strike Failure Lamp failed to strike after repeated attempts Replace lamp PAN ENCR FAIL Pan Encoder Failure Main board pan tilt connector J9 disconnected Connect main board pan tilt connector J9 Pan motor disconnected Connect pan m...

Page 108: ...ILT NO SENS Tilt Sensor Not Found EOT flag attached to large pulley is not engaging the EOT sensor Ensure flag is attached to the large pulley Ensure that flag passes through the sensor at a depth sufficient to engage the sensor beam Tilt belt disconnected extremely loose or not installed properly Properly install belt between tilt motor and large pulley TILT SENS ACTV Tilt Sensor Always Active Ma...

Page 109: ... Watt Short Arc Lamp Vari Lite part 71 2528 0700 VL2202 Tools Screwdriver slotted Cotton gloves To replace lamp 1 Remove power from luminaire WARNING Lamps will be extremely HOT after operation Allow lamp to cool before replacing 2 At backcap using slotted screwdriver or fingers turn captive knob until loose 3 Slide backcap away from head assembly it will remain attached by tether and lamp wires C...

Page 110: ... in socket and parallel to guide rods Lamp can be damaged when inserted through reflector if not parallel to guide rods 6 Align guide rods in guide holes and slide backcap into head assembly Re tighten captive knob 7 If required reset lamp hour and strike counters as follows Refer to Chapter 4 Menu System for more information a Power up luminaire b At Menu Display press Menu c Press Up Down arrows...

Page 111: ...driver Phillips 2 Cotton gloves To remove and replace a color filter 1 Remove power from luminaire 2 At removable cover using 2 Phillips screwdriver turn two captive screws one quarter turn and remove cover It will remain attached by tether and lamp wires Captive Screws Removable Cover Color Gobo Link Iris Bulkhead Color Wheel Bulkhead Captive Screw Finger Access Cutout behind plate ...

Page 112: ...er turn and slide bulkhead upward Disconnect motor connections as necessary 3 Rotate wheel until required color filter is accessible at finger access cutout CAUTION Do not touch color filters with bare fingers Wear cotton gloves or other covering while replacing Clean with glass cleaner and soft cloth if touched 4 Using fingers pull color filter out of wheel 5 Noting proper orientation of carrier ...

Page 113: ...wdriver Phillips 2 Cotton gloves To remove and replace a fixed wheel gobo 1 Remove power from luminaire 2 At removable cover using 2 Phillips screwdriver turn two captive screws one quarter turn and remove cover It will remain attached by tether and lamp wires Captive Screws Removable Cover Color Gobo Link Iris Bulkhead Fixed Bulkhead Captive Screw Finger Access Cutout Gobo Wheel ...

Page 114: ...n and slide bulkhead upward Disconnect motor connections as necessary 3 Rotate wheel until required gobo is accessible at finger access cutout CAUTION Do not touch gobos with bare fingers Wear cotton gloves or other covering while replacing Clean with glass cleaner and soft cloth if required 4 Using fingers pull gobo out of wheel 5 Noting proper orientation of carrier slot and orienting black side...

Page 115: ...ace a rotating gobo 1 Remove power from luminaire 2 At removable cover using 2 Phillips screwdriver turn two captive screws one quarter turn and remove cover It will remain attached by tether and lamp wires CAUTION Do not touch gobos with bare fingers Wear cotton gloves or other covering while replacing Clean with glass cleaner and soft cloth if required Step 3 At rotating gobo wheel rotate until ...

Page 116: ...TION Do not touch gobos with bare fingers Wear cotton gloves or other covering while replacing Clean with glass cleaner and soft cloth if required 5 Remove gobo 6 Aligning flat side correctly and orienting black side of gobo toward front lens install new gobo 7 Re install spring ensuring it is fully secured under carrier tabs 8 Re install removable cover Spring Gobo Carrier Tab Free end of spring ...

Page 117: ...NING Remove power from luminaire before performing maintenance The front lens color filters and gobos may require cleaning after extended use A common glass cleaner can be used along with a soft lint free cloth to clean these components CAUTION Do not continuously rub filters or it may damage or remove the optical coating ...

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Page 119: ...gobo wheel with five rotatable indexable gobo positions and one open position Zoom Optics Zoom angle of 2 8 to one Continuously variable field angle from 13 to 35 VL2201 or 19 to 43 VL2202 Programmable over a timed range of 2 seconds to 20 minutes Edge and Pattern Focus Variable beam focus to soften edges of gobos or spots Beam Size A mechanical iris provides continuous beam size control for both ...

Page 120: ... VL2201 Flat field design VL2202 Operational Power Requirements All VL2200 models are powered through standard AC power distribution and require three amps to twelve amps depending on the AC supply voltage and product model All VL2200 models operate from 100 240 10 VAC 50 60 Hz Operational Temperature 20 to 113 F 29 to 45 C The VL2202 model will operate up to 120 F 50 C at voltages above 100 VAC C...

Page 121: ... to determine coverage To calculate Illuminance I at a specific distance D LENS CANDELA cd BEAM ANGLE degrees BEAM DIAMETER TN FIELD ANGLE degrees FIELD DIAMETER TN NFOV Peak Field 556 000 5 0 087 13 0 228 NFOV Flat Field 369 600 5 5 096 15 5 272 MFOV Peak Field 128 800 9 5 166 23 5 416 MFOV Flat Field 98 400 12 0 210 29 0 517 WFOV Peak Field 86 000 13 0 228 31 0 555 WFOV Flat Field 52 400 19 0 33...

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Page 123: ...132 Plastic Road Case Two Hole 22 9620 0194 99 Series 200 Safety Cable 23 9623 0177 DMX Termination Male Connector Assembly 25 9661 0056 Loopback Connector Assembly 25 9661 0057 DMX Termination Female Connector Assembly 28 9661 054 Luminaire Programming XLR5 Kit 55 6841 0001 Mega Claw Truss Hook 2 Round 55 6840 0001 Mega Clamp Truss Hook Round and Square 71 2528 0400 400 Watt Short Arc Lamp VL2201...

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