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Page 1: ...BAT BAR 240 RGB LED spotlight 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 16 02 2018 ID 385471 ...

Page 3: ...al words 8 2 Safety instructions 11 3 Features 18 4 Installation 19 4 1 Dealing with lithium batteries 23 5 Starting up 25 6 Connections and controls 27 7 Operating 33 7 1 Starting the device 33 7 2 Operating on the unit 33 7 3 IR remote control 36 7 4 Menu overview 37 Table of contents BAT BAR 240 RGB 3 LED spotlight ...

Page 4: ...de 39 7 8 Functions in 14 channel DMX mode 41 7 9 Functions in 24 channel DMX mode 43 7 10 Functions in 26 channel DMX mode 45 8 Technical specifications 48 9 Plug and connection assignments 50 10 Troubleshooting 51 11 Cleaning 54 12 Protecting the environment 55 Table of contents 4 BAT BAR 240 RGB LED spotlight ...

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Page 6: ...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 Our products are subject to a process of continuous development Thus they are subject to change General information 6 BAT BAR 240 RGB LED spotlight ...

Page 7: ... 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 BAT BAR 240 R...

Page 8: ...nectors and controls are marked by square brackets and italics Examples VOLUME control Mono button 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 General information 8 BAT BAR 240 RGB LED spotlight ...

Page 9: ... 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 suspended load General information BAT BAR 240 RGB 9 ...

Page 10: ...Warning signs Type of danger Warning danger zone General information 10 BAT BAR 240 RGB LED spotlight ...

Page 11: ...ditions 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 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 w...

Page 12: ... 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 instru...

Page 13: ...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 BAT BAR 240 RGB 13 LED spotlight ...

Page 14: ...e lithium bat teries can cause severe injuries Follow the advice on the correct handling of lithium batteries in the present sec tion 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 14 BAT BAR 240 RGB LED spotlight ...

Page 15: ...he 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 do so could 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 Safety inst...

Page 16: ...tteries Ensure that proper polarity is observed when inserting batteries NOTICE Possible damage by leaking batteries Leaking batteries can cause permanent damage to the device Take batteries out of the device if it is not going to be used for a longer period Safety instructions 16 BAT BAR 240 RGB LED spotlight ...

Page 17: ... prolonged rest periods charge the batteries to around 50 of their capacity and then switch the equipment off Store the equipment at a tempera ture between 10 C and 32 C in as dry an environment as possible During extended storage periods charge the batteries to 50 approximately every three months Safety instructions BAT BAR 240 RGB 17 LED spotlight ...

Page 18: ...modes via the supplied infrared remote and via buttons and display on the unit n Stand alone operation with static colours n Sound control n Battery or mains powered n Rechargeable battery pack and infrared remote control included n Suitable for use in clubs bars theatres exhibitions etc also for mobile use due to battery operation Features 18 BAT BAR 240 RGB LED spotlight ...

Page 19: ...ation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage respectively WARNING Risk of injury caused by falling objects Make sure that the installation complies with the standards and rules that apply in your country Always secure the device with a secondary safety attachment such as a safety cable or a safety chain Installation BAT BAR 240 RGB 19...

Page 20: ...ust always be below 40 C 104 F NOTICE Use of stands When mounting the device onto a stand ensure that the stand is in a safe and stable position and that the weight of the device does not exceed the maximum permissible load capacity of the stand Installation 20 BAT BAR 240 RGB LED spotlight ...

Page 21: ...rs You can install the unit in hanging or standing position When in use the device must always be attached to a solid surface or an approved truss Always work from a stable platform whenever installing moving or servicing the unit In doing so the area underneath the unit must be cordoned off The safety cable must be threaded through one of the mounting brackets Mounting options Installation BAT BA...

Page 22: ...teries in the correct polarity according to the marking on the remote Slide the battery holder back into the remote until it clicks into place When shipping the batteries are already installed in the remote and protected against dis charge by a transparent plastic film Remove the plastic film before initial use Inserting batteries into the remote Installation 22 BAT BAR 240 RGB LED spotlight ...

Page 23: ...es in a cool dry place ideally in the original packaging Store lithium batteries away from heat sources e g radiators or sunlight Lithium batteries are hermetically sealed Never attempt to open a lithium battery If the battery housing is damaged small amounts of the electrolyte may leak out If this should happen seal the lithium battery in airtight packaging and wipe up the traces of electrolyte u...

Page 24: ...ed for the purpose Before disposing of the device remove the lithium batteries Protect used lithium batteries against potential short circuits e g by covering the poles with adhesive tape Only use powder extinguishers or other suitable extinguishing agents to extinguish a burning lithium battery Installation 24 BAT BAR 240 RGB LED spotlight ...

Page 25: ...eate 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 BAT BAR 240 RGB 25 LED spotlight ...

Page 26: ...device Connect the output of the first DMX device to the input of the second one and so on to form a daisy chain Always ensure that the output of the last DMX device in the daisy chain is terminated with a resistor 110 Ω W Connections in DMX mode Starting up 26 BAT BAR 240 RGB LED spotlight ...

Page 27: ...6 Connections and controls Connections and controls BAT BAR 240 RGB 27 LED spotlight ...

Page 28: ...upply and replace the fuse with a new fuse of the same type 3 DMX IN DMX input 4 DMX OUT DMX output 5 POWER Main switch Turns the device on and off in mains operation 6 Display and function buttons MENU Activates the main menu and toggles between menu items Closes an opened submenu Connections and controls 28 BAT BAR 240 RGB LED spotlight ...

Page 29: ...evices 8 Battery holder To unlock press the two side push buttons and remove the insert Always ensure that the insert snaps in correctly during assembly 9 Main switch Turns the device on and off in battery operation 10 BATTERY INDICATOR Remaining battery capacity display n All LEDs light up Charging is complete all inserted batteries are fully charged n LEDs flash from left to right Charging Conne...

Page 30: ...Remote control Connections and controls 30 BAT BAR 240 RGB LED spotlight ...

Page 31: ...r 2 and to adjust the programme speed 14 UP DOWN Buttons to switch between programmes and to increase decrease numeric values 15 Buttons for colour selection R G or B for primary colours red green and blue Use one of the buttons to turn the respective colour on or off When the colour appears in the display you can adjust its intensity with UP or DOWN in the range from 0 to 255 Connections and cont...

Page 32: ...16 STROBE No function 17 No function 18 SOUND 1 SOUND 2 Buttons to activate sound control mode 1 or 2 Connections and controls 32 BAT BAR 240 RGB LED spotlight ...

Page 33: ... the unit Press MENU UP or DOWN repeatedly until the display shows Addr Confirm with ENTER Now you can set the number of the first DMX channel to be used by the device DMX address Use UP and DOWN to select a value between 1 and 512 the display shows A001 A512 Confirm with ENTER Make sure that this number matches the configuration of your DMX controller DMX address Operating BAT BAR 240 RGB 33 LED ...

Page 34: ... a constant colour in the range of CoL1 Col9 or the option for a random colour mix Confirm with ENTER In menu item Atf use UP and DOWN to select the colour whose setting you want to change Red green blue Adjust the setting as desired in a range from 0 255 0 to 100 and confirm with ENTER to move to the next colour in the menu Press MENU UP or DOWN repeatedly until the display shows Auto Confirm wit...

Page 35: ...The display shows SLA the unit is now in Slave mode Press MENU UP or DOWN repeatedly until the display shows Chnd Confirm with ENTER With UP or DOWN you can now select one of the following DMX modes n 3Ch three channels n 5Ch five channels n 8Ch eight channels n 14Ch 14 channels n 24Ch 24 channels n 26Ch 26 channels Confirm the selection with ENTER Device info Operating mode Slave DMX mode Operati...

Page 36: ...N repeatedly until the display shows rEno Confirm with ENTER Use UP and DOWN the option on to operate the device via IR remote control or oFF if the remote control is not to be used Confirm with ENTER Operating 36 BAT BAR 240 RGB LED spotlight ...

Page 37: ...7 4 Menu overview Operating BAT BAR 240 RGB 37 LED spotlight ...

Page 38: ...tensity green 0 to 100 3 0 255 Intensity blue 0 to 100 7 6 Functions in 5 channel DMX mode Channel Value Function 1 Function selection 0 7 No automatic setting the intensity with channels 3 5 8 15 Strobe effect 16 231 Selecting a preprogrammed automatic show Operating 38 BAT BAR 240 RGB LED spotlight ...

Page 39: ...ensity red 0 to 100 if channel 1 0 7 4 0 255 Intensity green 0 to 100 if channel 1 0 7 5 0 255 Intensity blue 0 to 100 if channel 1 0 7 7 7 Functions in 8 channel DMX mode Channel Value Function 1 Function selection 0 7 No automatic setting the intensity with channels 3 8 8 15 Strobe effect Operating BAT BAR 240 RGB 39 LED spotlight ...

Page 40: ...red 0 to 100 segment 1 4 if channel 1 0 7 4 0 255 Intensity green 0 to 100 segment 1 4 if channel 1 0 7 5 0 255 Intensity blue 0 to 100 segment 1 4 if channel 1 0 7 6 0 255 Intensity red 0 to 100 segment 5 8 if channel 1 0 7 7 0 255 Intensity green 0 to 100 segment 5 8 if channel 1 0 7 8 0 255 Intensity blue 0 to 100 segment 5 8 if channel 1 0 7 Operating 40 BAT BAR 240 RGB LED spotlight ...

Page 41: ...sound controlled programme 2 0 255 Speed of the effect selected with channel 1 3 0 255 Intensity red 0 to 100 segment 1 2 if channel 1 0 7 4 0 255 Intensity green 0 to 100 segment 1 2 if channel 1 0 7 5 0 255 Intensity blue 0 to 100 segment 1 2 if channel 1 0 7 6 0 255 Intensity red 0 to 100 segment 3 4 if channel 1 0 7 7 0 255 Intensity green 0 to 100 segment 3 4 if channel 1 0 7 Operating BAT BA...

Page 42: ... 255 Intensity green 0 to 100 segment 5 6 if channel 1 0 7 11 0 255 Intensity blue 0 to 100 segment 5 6 if channel 1 0 7 12 0 255 Intensity red 0 to 100 segment 7 8 if channel 1 0 7 13 0 255 Intensity green 0 to 100 segment 7 8 if channel 1 0 7 14 0 255 Intensity blue 0 to 100 segment 7 8 if channel 1 0 7 Operating 42 BAT BAR 240 RGB LED spotlight ...

Page 43: ...2 if channel 1 0 7 5 0 255 Intensity green 0 to 100 segment 2 if channel 1 0 7 6 0 255 Intensity blue 0 to 100 segment 2 if channel 1 0 7 7 0 255 Intensity red 0 to 100 segment 3 if channel 1 0 7 8 0 255 Intensity green 0 to 100 segment 3 if channel 1 0 7 9 0 255 Intensity blue 0 to 100 segment 3 if channel 1 0 7 10 0 255 Intensity red 0 to 100 segment 4 if channel 1 0 7 11 0 255 Intensity green 0...

Page 44: ...17 0 255 Intensity green 0 to 100 segment 6 if channel 1 0 7 18 0 255 Intensity blue 0 to 100 segment 6 if channel 1 0 7 19 0 255 Intensity red 0 to 100 segment 7 if channel 1 0 7 20 0 255 Intensity green 0 to 100 segment 7 if channel 1 0 7 21 0 255 Intensity blue 0 to 100 segment 7 if channel 1 0 7 22 0 255 Intensity red 0 to 100 segment 8 if channel 1 0 7 23 0 255 Intensity green 0 to 100 segmen...

Page 45: ...ing a sound controlled programme 2 0 255 Speed of the effect selected with channel 1 3 0 255 Intensity red 0 to 100 segment 1 if channel 1 0 7 4 0 255 Intensity green 0 to 100 segment 1 if channel 1 0 7 5 0 255 Intensity blue 0 to 100 segment 1 if channel 1 0 7 6 0 255 Intensity red 0 to 100 segment 2 if channel 1 0 7 7 0 255 Intensity green 0 to 100 segment 2 if channel 1 0 7 Operating BAT BAR 24...

Page 46: ...3 0 255 Intensity green 0 to 100 segment 4 if channel 1 0 7 14 0 255 Intensity blue 0 to 100 segment 4 if channel 1 0 7 15 0 255 Intensity red 0 to 100 segment 5 if channel 1 0 7 16 0 255 Intensity green 0 to 100 segment 5 if channel 1 0 7 17 0 255 Intensity blue 0 to 100 segment 5 if channel 1 0 7 18 0 255 Intensity red 0 to 100 segment 6 if channel 1 0 7 19 0 255 Intensity green 0 to 100 segment...

Page 47: ...100 segment 7 if channel 1 0 7 23 0 255 Intensity blue 0 to 100 segment 7 if channel 1 0 7 24 0 255 Intensity red 0 to 100 segment 8 if channel 1 0 7 25 0 255 Intensity green 0 to 100 segment 8 if channel 1 0 7 26 0 255 Intensity blue 0 to 100 segment 8 if channel 1 0 7 Operating BAT BAR 240 RGB 47 LED spotlight ...

Page 48: ...upply 100 240 V 50 60 Hz Replaceable rechargeable battery packs item 385488 lithium ion battery 10 8 V 1500 mAh Fuse 5 mm 20 mm 1 A 250 V fast acting Power consumption 26 W Batteries remote control 2 button cells LR1130 AG10 1 5 V Operating time with two bat tery packs approx 3 h Protection class IP20 Technical specifications 48 BAT BAR 240 RGB LED spotlight ...

Page 49: ...Dimensions W H D 975 mm 89 mm 60 mm without feet 975 mm 120 mm 60 mm with feet Weight 1 6 kg Technical specifications BAT BAR 240 RGB 49 LED spotlight ...

Page 50: ...ket 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 Intro...

Page 51: ...bles 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 BAT BAR 240 RGB 51 LED spotlight ...

Page 52: ... no function despite proper power supply Check if the unit is in DMX mode or in slave mode If so check the unit in another mode No response to the DMX con troller 1 Check whether the DMX controller is switched on Check the DMX connectors and cables for proper con nection 2 Check the address settings and the DMX polarity 3 Try using another DMX controller Troubleshooting 52 BAT BAR 240 RGB LED spot...

Page 53: ...tenna orientation 5 Check whether the DMX cables run near or parallel to high voltage cables that may cause damage or interfer ence to a DMX interface circuit If the procedures recommended above do not succeed please contact our Service Center You can find the contact information at www thomann de Troubleshooting BAT BAR 240 RGB 53 LED spotlight ...

Page 54: ...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 basis to remove dust and dirt Before cleaning switch off the device and disconnect AC powered devices from the mains Use a lint free damp cloth for cleaning Never use solvents or alcohol for cleaning Opti...

Page 55: ...ollow the notes and markings on the packaging Batteries do contain some hazardous chemicals so they should not be thrown away with the normal household waste They should be returned to the manufacturer for disposal or recycled elsewhere in accordance with your local regulations Remove lithium batteries from the device before disposal Protect used lithium batteries against short circuit for example...

Page 56: ...ormal household waste Dispose of this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility When discarding the device comply with the rules and regulations that apply in your country If in doubt consult your local waste disposal facility Disposal of your old device Protecting the environment 56 BAT BAR 240 RGB LED spotlight ...

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