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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

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Summary of Contents for Spot 90

Page 1: ...Hero Spot 90 Hero Spot 90 WH moving head User manual...

Page 2: ...Thomann GmbH Hans Thomann Stra e 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone 49 0 9546 9223 0 Internet www thomann de 27 01 2022 ID 449224 481677 V5...

Page 3: ...2 Safety instructions 11 3 Features 17 4 Installation 19 5 Starting up 23 6 Connections and controls 26 7 Operating 32 7 1 Starting the device 32 7 2 Main menu 33 7 3 Functions in 6 channel DMX mode...

Page 4: ...c gobos 52 8 Technical specifications 53 9 Plug and connection assignments 57 10 Troubleshooting 58 11 Cleaning 60 12 Protecting the environment 61 Table of contents 4 Hero Spot 90 Hero Spot 90 WH mov...

Page 5: ...Hero Spot 90 Hero Spot 90 WH 5 moving head...

Page 6: ...e to all persons using this device If you sell the device to another user be sure that they also receive this manual Our products and user manuals are subject to a process of continuous development We...

Page 7: ...he 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 consulta...

Page 8: ...ed 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 electronic ver...

Page 9: ...NG 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 symbol and signal wo...

Page 10: ...Warning signs Type of danger Warning high voltage Warning dangerous optical radiation Warning suspended load Warning danger zone General information 10 Hero Spot 90 Hero Spot 90 WH moving head...

Page 11: ...o 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 knowl...

Page 12: ...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 DANGER Electric...

Page 13: ...ue to movements of the device The head of the device can move quickly pan tilt and can produce very bright light This is also valid immediately after you turn on the device when the device operates in...

Page 14: ...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 15: ...ght output and the illuminated surface must be more than 1 5 m 19 7in Provide sufficient ventilation The ambient temperature must always be below 40 C 104 F NOTICE Possible damage due to installation...

Page 16: ...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 Hero Spot 90 Her...

Page 17: ...6 or 16 channels via buttons and display on the unit or via IR remote control item no 470388 optional n Built in automatic show programmes n Sound control n Master Slave mode n 3 facet prism n Gobo w...

Page 18: ...put of LEDs decreases over their lifetime This effect increases with higher operating temperature You can extend the service life of the illuminants by providing adequate ventilation and operating the...

Page 19: ...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 hanging When in...

Page 20: ...achment of the included mounting bracket There you can fasten adapters such as half couplers trigger clamps c hooks etc The safety cable is threaded through the cut outs on the bottom of the housing M...

Page 21: ...Please note that this device must not be connected to a dimmer Installation Hero Spot 90 Hero Spot 90 WH 21 moving head...

Page 22: ...o the housing base of the remote control Slide the battery holder back into the remote until it clicks into place When shipping the battery is already installed in the remote and protected against dis...

Page 23: ...ll 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 Hero Spot 90 Hero Spo...

Page 24: ...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...

Page 25: ...ow This function is ideal when you want to start a show immediately Connect the DMX output of the master device to the DMX input of the first slave device Then connect the DMX output of the first slav...

Page 26: ...6 Connections and controls DMX OUT Power In Power Out PUSH Spot 90 IR MIC Menu Down Up Enter DMX IN 100 240V 50 60Hz F4AL250V Connections and controls 26 Hero Spot 90 Hero Spot 90 WH moving head...

Page 27: ...Closes an open submenu without saving any changes 4 DOWN Decreases the displayed value by one 5 UP Increases the displayed value by one 6 ENTER Selects an option of the respective operating mode conf...

Page 28: ...ble input socket Power Twist for mains power supply 10 POWER OUT Lockable output socket Power Twist for powering a connected device 11 Fuse holder Connections and controls 28 Hero Spot 90 Hero Spot 90...

Page 29: ...LOR ROTATE RESET DIM DIM CLEAR 1 2 3 PRISM STROBE FOCUS FOCUS 5 X 6 Y 7 4 8 X 9 Y SOUND AUTO PSTN Spot 90 MACRO ROTATE GOBO 0 1 2 Remote control Connections and controls Hero Spot 90 Hero Spot 90 WH 2...

Page 30: ...split colour 2 colour gradient quickly 1 colour gradient slowly 5 STATIC GOBO Switches the static gobo wheel on or off 6 ROTATE Adjusts the gobo wheel rotation 7 PRISM No function 8 MACRO Sets the col...

Page 31: ...ic keypad 1 2 3 4 5 X 6 Y 7 8 X 9 Y When AUTO is activated Selects the automatic programmes 1 9 5 X 6 Y 8 X 9 Y When PSTN is activated Manually sets the static position 15 AUTO Activates the selection...

Page 32: ...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 device If work has to be performed in the area of mo...

Page 33: ...n you switch the device off and disconnect it from the mains Use the DMX Address menu to set the DMX address Press ENTER to activate the main menu and use UP or DOWN until the display shows DMX Addres...

Page 34: ...nfirm the setting with ENTER and use UP or DOWN to select one of two DMX modes 6 channel mode or 16 channel mode display shows DMX 6 Ch or DMX 16 Ch When the display shows the desired value confirm th...

Page 35: ...de Function DMX DMX control In this mode the device is controlled via a DMX controller Auto Auto programmes In this mode the unit plays the preprogrammed shows Sound Sound control In this mode the uni...

Page 36: ...use UP or DOWN until the display shows Programs Confirm the setting with ENTER and use UP or DOWN to select one of the eight preprogrammed shows display shows Program1 Program8 When the display shows...

Page 37: ...meter Function Pan Rev Pan inversion Use UP or DOWN to select YES reverse rotation or NO normal rotation Tilt Rev Tilt inversion Use UP or DOWN to select YES reverse direction of inclination or NO nor...

Page 38: ...last DMX signal is being held Calibration Calibrating Detailed information about this menu item can be found under Calibrating on page 39 Factory Reset Reset to factory defaults Use UP or DOWN to sele...

Page 39: ...enter a password Press UP or DOWN repeatedly until the display shows 018 and confirm the selection with ENTER Use UP or DOWN to select the desired parameter you want to set Parameter Function All To...

Page 40: ...confirm the set ting with ENTER To exit the menu item without making changes press MENU Use the System Info menu to call up information about the system Press ENTER to activate the main menu and use U...

Page 41: ...ram4 Program5 Program6 Program7 Program8 Pan Rev Tilt Rev Display Rev Sensitivity Dmx Fail Calibration Factory Reset Reset Motor No No No 000 OFF Passwort 018 Yes Resetting Yes Yes Yes Hold No Softwar...

Page 42: ...um value of the Tilt area middle position 128 3 0 255 Dimmer intensity from dark 0 to bright 255 4 Stroboscope shutter 0 4 Shutter closed 5 250 Stroboscope increasing speed 0 20 Hz 251 255 Shutter ope...

Page 43: ...ontrol colour gobo 6 0 7 No function 8 32 Pan Tilt auto programme 1 33 58 Pan Tilt auto programme 2 59 84 Pan Tilt auto programme 3 85 110 Pan Tilt auto programme 4 111 136 Pan Tilt auto programme 5 1...

Page 44: ...alue of the Pan area middle position 128 2 0 255 Fine adjustment rotation pan 16 bit 3 0 255 Inclination tilt 0 up to the maximum value of the Tilt area middle position 128 4 0 255 Fine adjustment inc...

Page 45: ...d 5 250 Stroboscope increasing speed 0 20 Hz 251 255 Shutter open 8 0 4 Open white 5 13 White red 14 22 Red 23 31 Red orange 32 40 Orange 41 49 Orange green 50 58 Green 59 67 Green blue 68 76 Blue Ope...

Page 46: ...121 Light blue purple 122 130 Purple 131 139 Open white 140 195 Rainbow effect rotation clockwise decreasing speed 196 199 Stop rotation 200 255 Rainbow effect rotation counter clockwise increasing s...

Page 47: ...02 117 Gobo 7 118 133 Gobo 8 134 194 Rainbow effect rotation clockwise decreasing speed 195 255 Rainbow effect rotation counter clockwise increasing speed 10 0 7 Open white 8 28 Gobo 1 29 49 Gobo 2 50...

Page 48: ...on counter clockwise increasing speed 11 0 9 Stop 10 129 Gobo 2 rotation clockwise decreasing speed 130 134 Stop 135 255 Gobo 2 rotation counter clockwise increasing speed 12 0 255 Focus 13 0 7 Open w...

Page 49: ...matic show 4 168 207 Preprogrammed automatic show 5 208 247 Preprogrammed automatic show 6 248 255 Sound control colour gobo 15 0 7 No function 8 32 Pan Tilt auto programme 1 33 58 Pan Tilt auto progr...

Page 50: ...uto programme 6 163 188 Pan Tilt auto programme 7 189 214 Pan Tilt auto programme 8 215 240 Pan Tilt auto programme 9 241 255 Sound control Pan and Tilt 16 250 255 Reset after 10 seconds Operating 50...

Page 51: ...7 5 Rotatable gobos Operating Hero Spot 90 Hero Spot 90 WH 51 moving head...

Page 52: ...7 6 Static gobos Operating 52 Hero Spot 90 Hero Spot 90 WH moving head...

Page 53: ...ion angle pan max 540 Inclination angle tilt max 230 Control protocol DMX 512 Control DMX Buttons and display on the unit IR remote control item no 470388 optional Number of DMX channels 6 16 DMX OUT...

Page 54: ...MX control XLR chassis socket 3 pin Power consumption 120 W Supply voltage 100 240 V 50 60 Hz Fuse 5 mm 20 mm 4 A 250 V fast acting Degree of protection IP20 Battery remote control Lithium button cell...

Page 55: ...ture range 0 C 40 C 32 C 104 F Relative humidity 20 80 non con densing Illuminant type LED Rotating gobos Yes Static gobos Yes Motorized focus Yes Colour mixture Colour wheel Prism Yes Iris No Further...

Page 56: ...Zoom No Number of colour wheels 1 Technical specifications 56 Hero Spot 90 Hero Spot 90 WH moving head...

Page 57: ...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 inp...

Page 58: ...nd 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 oper...

Page 59: ...MX indicator lights up but with no response check the address settings and DMX polarity 3 Try using another DMX controller 4 Check whether the DMX cables lie near or adjacent to high voltage cables wh...

Page 60: ...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 of any contamination such as dust etc on a reg ula...

Page 61: ...ust be disposed of in accordance with local regulations for the disposal of hazardous waste Use the existing collection points for this Only dispose of lithium batteries when they are discharged Remov...

Page 62: ...ousehold 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 c...

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