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Vari Lite VL4000 BeamWash Luminaire, User Manual

The Vari Lite VL4000 BeamWash Luminaire is a powerful lighting fixture that combines the capabilities of a beam and a wash light. To assist in the maintenance and operation of this impressive product, a comprehensive and user-friendly service manual is available for free download on our website.

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Service Menu Items

Set Tilt Cal .................................................................................................................  75
Gobo Offset................................................................................................................  76
USB Logging .............................................................................................................  76

Appendix A.  Maintenance

Equipment Handling

Locations/Use.............................................................................................................  80
Lamps.........................................................................................................................  80

Servicing..............................................................................................................  80
Heat......................................................................................................................  80
Lamp Life ............................................................................................................  80

Solid State Electronics ...............................................................................................  81

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD).............................................................................  81
Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) ............................................................................  81

Troubleshooting

Error Messages...........................................................................................................  82
Troubleshooting Guide...............................................................................................  83

Routine Maintenance

Lamp Removal and Installation .................................................................................  84

CAUTIONS & WARNINGS ..............................................................................  84

Fixed Color Wheel Filter Removal and Installation ..................................................  86
Rotating Gobo Removal and Installation...................................................................  88
Animation Wheel Removal and Installation ..............................................................  91
Prism Removal and Installation .................................................................................  93
Cleaning Optical Lenses and Filters ..........................................................................  95

Appendix B.  Technical Specifications

Mechanical .................................................................................................................  97
Optical........................................................................................................................  98
Operational...............................................................................................................  100

Summary of Contents for VL4000 BeamWash Luminaire

Page 1: ...VL4000 BeamWash Luminaire User s Guide...

Page 2: ...esult of future software updates Philips VARI LITE automated lighting equipment is made in the U S A Please check www vari lite com for latest version Vari Lite assumes no responsibility or liability...

Page 3: ...ered user or organization If available you should have your sales invoice to establish the date of sale as the beginning of the warranty period Once you obtain the RMA pack the unit in a secure shippi...

Page 4: ...ons As tested under this standard FCC 47CFR 15B clA CEI Issued 2009 10 01 Title 47 CFR Part 15 Subpart B Unintentional Radiators Class A Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to...

Page 5: ...specific lamp types The VL4000 BeamWash Luminaire requires a certain type of lamp see Replacement Items Accessories on page 8 for all lamp types Installing another type or unapproved lamp may be haza...

Page 6: ...omponents 2 Luminaires will have a hot lamp when operating Disconnect power and allow lamp to cool before replacing 3 Arc lamps emit ultraviolet radiation which can cause serious skin burn and eye inf...

Page 7: ...hten Sie auf den Lampentyp bevor Sie die jeweiligen Lampen ersetzen Die Installation eines anderen Lampentyps kann gef hrlich sein 2 Scheinwerfer k nnen auf jeder beliebigen Oberfl che montiert werden...

Page 8: ...Lampe abk hlen wenn Sie diese austauschen 3 Bogenlampen senden ultraviolette Strahlen aus die Hautverbrennungen und Augenentz ndungen verursachen k nnen Der Betrieb von Bogenlampen erfolgt unter Hoch...

Page 9: ...ITE ont t con us pour tre utilis s uniquement avec certaines type de lampes V rifier le type de lampe avant de remplacer les lampes L installation d un autre type de lampe peut poser un danger 2 Les l...

Page 10: ...luminaire est br lante lorqu il est en marche D brancher le courant et attendre que la lampe ait refroidi avant de la remplacer 3 Les lampes arc mettent des rayons ultraviolets pouvant causer de grave...

Page 11: ...sido dise adas para ser usadas solamente con algunas l mparas Tome nota del tipo de l mpara antes de reemplazarla Instalaci n de otro tipo de l mpara puede ser peligroso 2 Las luminarias se pueden in...

Page 12: ...arias est n en operaci n la l mpara estar muy caliente Desconecte la energ a y deje que la l mpara se enfr e antes de reemplazarla 3 Las l mparas de arco emiten radiaciones ultravioletas que pueden oc...

Page 13: ...FOREWORD 02 9704 6002 0 17 March 2015 xi...

Page 14: ...VARI LITE VL4000 BEAMWASH LUMINAIRE USER S MANUAL xii 17 March 2015 02 9704 6002 0...

Page 15: ...s Power 12 Current vs Voltage 14 Data Cables 15 Recommended Cable Types Manufacturers 16 Termination Connector 16 Installation Procedures Installing Lamp 17 CAUTIONS WARNINGS 17 Align Lamp For Maximum...

Page 16: ...ation 56 Computer Requirements 56 Installing PEGASUS Software 56 Troubleshooting 57 Upload Cable LED Status Messages 57 Upload Cable Warning Error Message 58 Installing or Updating Luminaire Firmware...

Page 17: ...rge ESD 81 Printed Circuit Boards PCBs 81 Troubleshooting Error Messages 82 Troubleshooting Guide 83 Routine Maintenance Lamp Removal and Installation 84 CAUTIONS WARNINGS 84 Fixed Color Wheel Filter...

Page 18: ...VARI LITE VL4000 BEAMWASH LUMINAIRE USER S MANUAL 4 17 March 2015 02 9704 6002 0...

Page 19: ...nt to read ALL accompanying safety and installation instructions to avoid damage to the product and potential injury to yourself or others This manual covers the following models Notes For complete pr...

Page 20: ...nstitute for Theatre Technology USITT Recommended Practice for DMX512 A Guide for Users and Installers 2nd edition ISBN 9780955703522 USITT Contact Information USITT 315 South Crouse Avenue Suite 200...

Page 21: ...ining or technical service our full time staff of experienced professionals are on hand to provide support How to Reach Us For assistance in your area call the dealer from which your product was purch...

Page 22: ...VARI LITE VL4000 BEAMWASH LUMINAIRE USER S MANUAL 4 17 March 2015 02 9704 6002 0 Notes...

Page 23: ...02 9704 6002 0 17 March 2015 5 CHAPTER 1 Description This chapter contains descriptions of luminaire features and components along with a list of accessories which are available Features Components...

Page 24: ...to 40 Beam Size Control A mechanical iris provides continuous beam size control for rapid and smooth timed beam angle changes Near zero degree beam angle is possible with nearly fully closed iris Rot...

Page 25: ...mming designed for smooth timed fades as well as quick dimming effects Strobe High performance dual blade strobe system capable of ultra fast operation Pan and Tilt Smooth time controlled continuous m...

Page 26: ...werCON True1 AC Input Connector 1200W MSR Gold Warranty Card Product Registration Product Support Sheet QuickStart Guide Truss Hook Brackets truss hooks sold separately Included Items VL4000 BeamWash...

Page 27: ...or and lamp Enclosure Assembly Houses ballast menu system pan motor and AC input connection and DMX512 connections See detail below Yoke Assembly Houses tilt motor and routes cables to from head and e...

Page 28: ...four captive screws and tether Lens Zoom Assembly 1200W Lamp Lamp Cover Tilt Lock Pan Lock Gobo Assembly Color System Dimmer Strobe Lamp Reflector Assembly CAUTION Pan and tilt locks must be disengag...

Page 29: ...ng power and data along with instructions for powering up the luminaire for the first time and addressing it within your system Power and Data Cabling Requirements Installation Procedures Powering Up...

Page 30: ...d however you will need to purchase or construct a cable appropriate for your application Available power input cables is found in Replacement Items Accessories on page 8 Figure 2 1 Power Connector De...

Page 31: ...s not recommended to power any VARI LITE luminaire from a dimmer even in NONDIM mode Dimmer and non dim modules are not suitable sources of power because their output modifies the AC wave form This ma...

Page 32: ...mentation avec une taille correcte et le disjoncteur de type et surchargez pas les circuits Note 1200W Philips MSR Gold FastFit lamp rated for 800 1400W operation running at 1400W in Standard mode or...

Page 33: ...ohms Low 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 gene...

Page 34: ...ohm resistors Note A male termination connector is available as an accessory from Vari Lite See Replacement Items Accessories on page 8 Type Pairs Z Jacket AWG Use Temp F Belden Cables 1215A 2 150 PV...

Page 35: ...minutes after switching off Lampe chaude Le luminaire doit rester en marche pendant 5 minutes apr s avoir teindre la lampe Ne pas ouvrir pendant 5 minutes apr s la coupure Risk of exposure to excessiv...

Page 36: ...in Figure 2 4 Figure 2 4 Installed Lamp Step 9 Reinstall lamp socket cover Make sure safety tether is completely encapsulated within lamp socket cover Step 10 Disengage tilt lock to allow luminaire h...

Page 37: ...and focus to a hard edge Be sure that beam size iris completely opened Step 4 Using three alignment screws as indicated with Red Arrows in Figure 2 5 adjust hot spot to center of beam Step 5 Check co...

Page 38: ...ware by others on page 20 for additional information on two provided truss hook brackets as required as shown in Figure 2 6 Figure 2 6 Truss Hook Installation Note Various types of truss hooks can be...

Page 39: ...a To keep the bolt in place The recommended Belleville washer maintains tension in the bolted assembly and prevents it from vibrating loose If a Belleville washer is not available a regular flat washe...

Page 40: ...uss hook hardware that locks hook in place e g wing bolt is properly tightened and that luminaire is fully supported Step 3 Attach safety cable as required as follows refer to Figure 2 9 on page 23 a...

Page 41: ...mm 28 92 in 734 6 mm 30 00 in 762 0 mm NOTE The safety cable anchor point is tested and is in compliance of the following safety standards IEC EN 60598 2 17 6 6 UL1573 Safety Cable Anchor Point see no...

Page 42: ...ect data cable from console to first luminaire in chain at DATA IN connector Step 2 If required connect additional data cables from DATA THRU connectors to DATA IN connectors of remaining luminaires i...

Page 43: ...at its home position which positions the pan axis at mid rotation and the head parallel to the yoke with the lens pointing away from the luminaire enclosure or move to its current DMX defined position...

Page 44: ...et use Left and Right arrow buttons to set other digits in DMX address Step 6 Once all digits are set in DMX address press OK to set Step 7 DMX will display and is saved Program Starting Address Witho...

Page 45: ...mation please refer to Vari Lite technical notice TN 235 Transportation and Shipping Case Requirements in the Support area of the Vari Lite web site Transportation and Shipping Case Requirements Cases...

Page 46: ...VARI LITE VL4000 BEAMWASH LUMINAIRE USER S MANUAL 28 17 March 2015 02 9704 6002 0 Notes...

Page 47: ...29 CHAPTER 3 Operation This chapter contains instructions for operating the luminaire using DMX control and for updating the internal software Color Control Gobos DMX Operation Luminaire Timing RDM Pa...

Page 48: ...or temperature correction system Each fixed color wheel holds 5 fixed colors for rich color projection and snap color changes The two fixed color wheels are opposing wheels Each wheel features five in...

Page 49: ...ffers seven rotatable indexable gobo positions and one open position CAUTION VL4000 BeamWash Luminaires accept glass gobos only Use of metal gobos in these luminaires may damage gobo assembly and will...

Page 50: ...s Figure 3 3 Rotating Gobo Wheel 1 Standard Gobo Load Table 1 Rotating Gobo Wheel 1 Standard Effects and Positions Position Gobo Gobo Part Number 0 Open None None 1 Stacked Ovals 41 9704 6010 2 Choppe...

Page 51: ...ng Gobo Wheel 2 Standard Gobo Load Table 2 Rotating Gobo Wheel 2 Standard Effects and Positions Position Gobo Gobo Part Number 0 Open None None 1 Circle of Eights 41 9704 4411 2 Punch Card 41 9704 441...

Page 52: ...Animation Wheel The VL4000 BeamWash Luminaire has one animation wheel which is rotatable and offers variable motion control from horizontal to vertical Animation Wheel Concurrent Figure 3 5 shows the...

Page 53: ...ntrol of Fixture Intensity from 0 100 2 Pan High Byte 0 65535 0 100 32767 16 bit linear control of pan from 0 to 520 3 Pan Low Byte 4 Tilt High Byte 0 65535 0 100 32767 16 bit linear control of tilt f...

Page 54: ...88 255 Reserved Values 19 Gobo Wheel 1 0 255 0 100 0 8 bit control of Gobo Wheel 1 See Channel 22 for control options 0 5 Open No Gobo 6 10 Gobo 1 Stacked Ovals Index 11 15 Gobo 2 Chopped Index 16 20...

Page 55: ...0 Gobo 1 Circle of Eights Rotate with Mega Stepping 91 95 Gobo 2 Punch Card Rotate with Mega Stepping 96 10 Gobo 3 Vertical Bars Rotate with Mega Stepping 101 105 Gobo 4 Lattice Rotate with Mega Stepp...

Page 56: ...Range 36 40 Rotate with Mega Stepping Narrow Zoom Range 41 45 Open Wide Zoom Range 46 50 Index Wide Zoom Range 51 55 Rotate Normal Wide Zoom Range 56 60 Rotate with Mega Stepping Wide Zoom Range 61 25...

Page 57: ...naire timing to control gobo mechanisms Profile should default to DMX 255 for smoothest console timing 46 Luminaire Control 0 255 0 100 0 To execute a command the control channel must be set to idle D...

Page 58: ...2 255 Shaft Optics 11 Cyan 0 255 0 100 0 Controls Cyan color mechanism 12 Yellow 0 255 0 100 0 Controls Yellow color mechanism 13 Magenta 0 255 0 100 0 Controls Magenta color mechanism 14 CTO 0 255 0...

Page 59: ...Stacked Ovals Rotate with Mega Stepping 91 95 Gobo 2 Chopped Rotate with Mega Stepping 96 100 Gobo 3 Triple Stack Rotate with Mega Stepping 101 105 Gobo 4 Night Sky Rotate with Mega Stepping 106 110...

Page 60: ...bo Wheel 2 Index Rotate High Byte 0 65535 0 100 32767 16 bit control of Gobo Wheel 2 index and rotation Rotate Fast to Slow DMX 0 32756 Rotate STOP DMX 32757 32780 Rotate Slow to Fast DMX 32781 65535...

Page 61: ...DMX 0 32756 Rotate STOP DMX 32757 32780 Rotate Slow to Fast DMX 32781 65535 34 Beam Shaping Index Rotate Low Byte 35 Prism 0 255 0 100 0 Controls Prism mechanism with following values 0 5 Open Hybrid...

Page 62: ...will be executed by the luminaire Used to strike douse the lamp set lamp levels and other various func tions as well as resetting the luminaire via the console DMX values are 0 5 Idle Default 6 10 Fu...

Page 63: ...onsole timing it is necessary to set the timing channel to the desired value and set cue and or parameter time to zero A combination of time controls can produce unexpected results The default value s...

Page 64: ...art on next page Step 4 Set console timing for the luminaire s parameters and timing channels to zero seconds Step 5 Store cue Note Avoid changing timing channel values in a fading cue This can cause...

Page 65: ...5 8 30 6 31 12 6 2 32 6 4 33 13 6 6 34 6 8 35 7 0 36 14 7 2 37 7 4 38 15 7 6 39 7 8 40 8 41 16 8 2 42 8 4 43 17 8 6 44 8 8 45 9 46 18 9 2 47 9 4 48 19 9 6 49 9 8 50 10 51 20 10 2 52 10 4 53 10 6 54 2...

Page 66: ...16 68 17 69 27 17 70 18 71 28 18 72 18 73 19 74 29 19 75 20 76 30 20 77 20 78 21 79 31 21 80 21 81 22 82 32 22 83 23 84 33 23 85 23 86 24 87 34 24 88 25 89 35 25 90 25 91 26 92 36 26 93 27 94 37 27 95...

Page 67: ...4 34 113 34 114 35 115 45 35 116 36 117 46 36 118 36 119 37 120 47 37 121 38 122 48 38 123 38 124 39 125 49 39 126 39 127 40 128 50 40 129 41 130 51 41 131 41 132 42 133 52 42 134 43 135 53 43 136 43...

Page 68: ...60 50 154 50 155 51 156 61 51 157 52 158 62 52 159 52 160 53 161 63 53 162 54 163 64 54 164 54 165 55 166 65 55 167 56 168 66 56 169 56 170 57 171 67 57 172 58 173 68 58 174 58 175 59 176 69 59 177 5...

Page 69: ...8 100 199 78 100 200 110 201 79 110 202 110 203 120 204 80 120 205 120 206 81 130 207 130 208 140 209 82 140 210 140 211 150 212 83 150 213 160 214 84 160 215 160 216 170 217 85 170 218 180 219 86 180...

Page 70: ...230 232 91 230 233 230 234 240 235 92 240 236 250 237 93 250 238 250 239 260 240 94 260 241 270 242 95 270 243 270 244 280 245 96 280 246 290 247 97 290 248 290 249 300 250 98 300 251 310 252 99 310...

Page 71: ...amWash 0x0100 Table 8 VL4000 BeamWash Luminaire RDM UID UID MSB of ESTA 56H LSB of ESTA 4CH MSB of Serial Second Byte of Serial Third Byte of Serial LSB of Serial Table 9 VL4000 BeamWash Luminaire RDM...

Page 72: ...egory DMX512 Setup DMX_PERSONALITY 0x00E0 DMX_PERSONALITY_DESCRIPTION 0x00E1 DMX_START_ADDRESS 0x00F0 SLOT_INFO 0x0120 SLOT_DESCRIPTION 0x0121 DEFAULT_SLOT_VALUE 0x0122 Category Sensors 0x02xx SENSOR_...

Page 73: ...REAL_TIME_CLOCK 0x0603 Category Control 0x10xx IDENTIFY_DEVICE 0x1000 RESET_DEVICE 0x1001 POWER_STATE 0x1010 PERFORM_SELFTEST 0x1020 SELF_TEST_DESCRIPTION 0x1021 Table 9 VL4000 BeamWash Luminaire RDM...

Page 74: ...ITE USB Upload Cable 25 9600 0001 Computer Requirements PC running Windows Although the programming kit software is not directly compatible with Macintosh computers it does run with some Windows emula...

Page 75: ...with PEGASUS Software and press OK Step 7 After USB cable is ready to use proceed to next step Note Refer to Upload Cable LED Status Messages about the three color LED on the XLR end of the cable Trou...

Page 76: ...SB Flash drive Step 1 On a computer connected to the Internet download the luminaire software from the Vari Lite web site Save the downloaded bin file to the root directory on a USB flash drive not su...

Page 77: ...nals Step 1 Visit Vari Lite web site www vari lite com and download product firmware you wish to update Step 2 Unzip firmware file you downloaded to a folder on your computer Step 3 Insert USB Upload...

Page 78: ...e the VARI LITE luminaire s will automatically recalibrate Step 9 Close PEGASUS Software using Close button at bottom of program screen Note You can confirm the software version in the luminaire menu...

Page 79: ...ntil Crossload Software appears Press OK Step 5 OK will be displayed Press OK to accept Step 6 The status bar will show download progress Verify software version at luminaire Step 1 At Menu Display pr...

Page 80: ...VARI LITE VL4000 BEAMWASH LUMINAIRE USER S MANUAL 62 17 March 2015 02 9704 6002 0 Notes...

Page 81: ...02 9704 6002 0 17 March 2015 63 CHAPTER 4 Menu System This chapter contains instructions for operating the luminaire using the Menu Display feature Menu Operation Self Tests Service Menu Items...

Page 82: ...e Menu Display available at the enclosure input panel If there are multiple luminaires in a system any settings or changes would need to be made at each LCD Menu as desired Menu Controls The menu syst...

Page 83: ...digits Step 4 Once at desired digit use Up and Down arrows to change highlighted digit Step 5 Once digit is set use Left and Right arrow buttons to set other digits in DMX address Step 6 Once all digi...

Page 84: ...tional information of the luminaire The Status Bar contains the following information LAMP indicates current lamp state ON or OFF MODE indicates STA for Standard Mode or STU for Studio Mode ERRORS Dis...

Page 85: ...Control XXX Value Ch 41 Focus Timing XXX Value Ch 42 Optics Timing XXX Value Ch 43 Color Timing XXX Value Ch 44 Beam Timing XXX Value Ch 45 Gobo Timing XXX Value Ch 46 Luminaire Ctrl XXX Value Notes F...

Page 86: ...sent Running ALL TEST Running PAN TILT TEST Running PAN TEST Running TILT TEST Running DIMMER TEST Running STROBE TEST Running COLOR MIXING TEST Running CYAN TEST Running YELLOW TEST Running MAGENTA T...

Page 87: ...p Strikes Number of Lamp Strikes Performed XXXX Cumulative of Lamp Strikes Reset Lamp Hours Resets Lamp Hour Counter Are you sure Resets Lamp Hour Counter to 0000 Confirmation that reset has been exec...

Page 88: ...XXX Value Ch 25 Gobo 2 Indx Low XXX Value Ch 26 Gobo 2 Ctrl XXX Value Ch 27 Animation Whl XXX Value Ch 28 Animation Indx High XXX Value Ch 29 Animation Indx Low XXX Value Ch 30 Animation Ctrl XXX Valu...

Page 89: ...re Download send fixture s software to other connected fixtures Send Sending Version XX XX XX XX XX Sending Software Version Date Time Crossload Complete Service For use by authorized service technici...

Page 90: ...lue 0 255 Value 0 65535 Value 0 255 Value 0 255 Value 0 255 Value 0 65535 Value 0 255 Value 0 65535 Value 0 255 Value 0 255 Value 0 255 Test System Test Note Test is Disabled if DMX512 signal is prese...

Page 91: ...m Functions on page 69 for a complete list of test parameters which can be chosen Step 4 Press OK to run test Step 5 Press ESC to stop test at any time Note Connected luminaires may not respond on the...

Page 92: ...unning ALL TEST Pan Tilt Running PAN TILT TEST Pan Running PAN TEST Tilt Running TILT TEST Dimmer Running DIMMER TEST Strobe Running STROBE TEST Color Mixing Running COLOR MIXING TEST Cyan Running CYA...

Page 93: ...best performance users are advised to calibrate the tilt using the luminaire s LCD menu as described below To Set Tilt Cal Step 1 Press UP DOWN arrows until Service appears Press OK Step 2 Press UP DO...

Page 94: ...offset setting Step 6 After pressing OK adjusted gobo wheel will recalibrate to its new offset value USB Logging The VL4000 BeamWash Luminaire stores error messages in a log file within the luminaire...

Page 95: ...e version loaded in the fixture DMX Map 16 bit Enh Current DMX mode setting 16 bit enhanced or 16 bit Swap Pan Tilt No Current pan and tilt setting Invert Pan No Current pan operation setting Invert T...

Page 96: ...VARI LITE VL4000 BEAMWASH LUMINAIRE USER S MANUAL 78 17 March 2015 02 9704 6002 0 Notes...

Page 97: ...cessary during the life of the luminaire Equipment Handling Troubleshooting Routine Maintenance WARNING All maintenance procedures are to be performed with power completely removed from the luminaire...

Page 98: ...ultraviolet radiation Do not operate without complete lamp enclosure in place or when lens is damaged Risque d exposition aux rayonnements ultraviolets excessifs Ne pas faire fonctionner sans le bo t...

Page 99: ...ut shows up later as an intermittent problem or severely reduces the life of the component All VARI LITE equipment uses solid state electronics and appropriate precautions to protect them should be ob...

Page 100: ...ded Properly Pan Sensor Pan Sensor Encoder Error Pan Encoder Pan Encoder Error Tilt Sensor Tilt Sensor Encoder Error Tilt Encoder Tilt Encoder Error Dimmer Sensor Dimmer Sensor Error Cyan Sensor Cyan...

Page 101: ...NOTE Upon initial power up ballast fans will run for a few seconds and then operate as needed Enclosure vents must be clear of debris and dirt to allow proper airflow n a Lamp will not strike Lamp Str...

Page 102: ...sk of exposure to excessive ultraviolet radiation Do not operate without complete lamp enclosure in place or when lens is damaged Risque d exposition aux rayonnements ultraviolets excessifs Ne pas fai...

Page 103: ...aligned as illustrated in Figure A 3 Figure A 3 Installed Lamp Step 10 Reinstall lamp socket cover Make sure safety tether is completely encapsulated within lamp socket cover Step 11 Disengage tilt lo...

Page 104: ...ire head Note head cover is attached by a safety tether b For Fixed Color Wheel 2 closest to the front of luminaire remove head cover assembly as indicated in Figure A 4 by loosening our captive screw...

Page 105: ...olor filter as indicated in Figure A 6 Make sure filter is inserted and secured by fixed color wheel retaining clip as shown in Figure A 6 Figure A 6 Installing Fixed Color Filters Step 7 After filter...

Page 106: ...pending on which rotating gobo wheel you need to access do the following a For Rotating Gobo Wheel 1 closest to the rear of luminaire remove head cover assembly as indicated in Figure A 4 by loosening...

Page 107: ...obo to be removed is visible on assembly Step 5 Grip gobo assembly and pull up to remove from luminaire head Step 6 Before installing gobo assembly into rotating gobo wheel assembly make note of relat...

Page 108: ...osition no gobo Note Assembly shown for clarity Rotating Gobo Assembly Front of Assembly Shown side towards front lens Rotating Gobo Wheel Assembly Rotating Gobo Assembly Rotating Gobo Assembly Orient...

Page 109: ...0 by loosening four captive screws and lifting cover away from luminaire head Note head cover is attached by a safety tether Figure A 10 Replacing Animation Wheel CAUTION Wear protective gloves or oth...

Page 110: ...ation Step 7 Slip belt around new wheel Seat on all three bearings Step 8 Reassemble post onto bearing and washer Hand tighten down with screw Step 9 Swing animation arm back into beam area and hand t...

Page 111: ...ompletely Step 3 Remove head cover assembly as indicated in Figure A 12 by loosening four captive screws and lifting cover away from luminaire head Note head cover is attached by a safety tether Figur...

Page 112: ...sembly and installation Step 7 Install new prism using screws removed in previous step Step 8 Install belt around prism assembly Step 9 Slide roller back into place so belt is tensioned IMPORTANT Do n...

Page 113: ...ions The front lens optics color filters and reflector may require cleaning after extended use FRONT LENS Use a isopropyl alcohol with a soft lint free cloth to clean the front lens OPTICS COLOR FILTE...

Page 114: ...VARI LITE VL4000 BEAMWASH LUMINAIRE USER S MANUAL 96 17 March 2015 02 9704 6002 0 Notes...

Page 115: ...h slow and fast speeds and a variable CTO color temperature correction system Fixed Color Wheels Two opposing fixed color wheels each with five interchangeable color filters are capable of producing m...

Page 116: ...light loss Edge and Hot Control Variable hot edge adjustment provides a multitude of different wash styles Beam Mode Beam Zoom Optics A 6 element 10 1 zoom optics system covering a range from 4 to 40...

Page 117: ...wo gobo wheels combine to each offer seven rotatable indexable gobo positions and one open position Animation Wheel A dynamic animation wheel offers unique rotatable indexable patterns with variable m...

Page 118: ...122 F 29 to 50 C Cooling Forced air cooling Control Control by DMX512 protocol Compatible with a wide variety of DMX512 consoles DMX Channels 46 Channels Enhanced 16 Bit Mode 41 Channels 16 Bit Mode N...

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Page 120: ...Vari Lite 10911 Petal Street Dallas Texas 75238 1 877 VARILITE 1 214 647 7880 www vari lite com 2015 Philips Group All rights reserved Printed in the U S A...

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