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CL-MF0070 70w CDM

(Ceramic Discharge Metalhalide)

Fresnel

Operations Manual

Cool Lights USA

www.CoolLights.biz

Manual V1.0.  Cool Lights CL-MF0070 is © Copyright 2009 CoolVideoLights.Com

All Rights Reserved.

Summary of Contents for CL-MF0070

Page 1: ...CL MF0070 70w CDM Ceramic Discharge Metalhalide Fresnel Operations Manual Cool Lights USA www CoolLights biz Manual V1 0 Cool Lights CL MF0070 is Copyright 2009 CoolVideoLights Com All Rights Reserved ...

Page 2: ...ESNEL ON A STAND 4 ATTACH THE LAMP HEAD FRESNEL TO BALLAST CABLE TO THE BALLAST 5 Mounting ballast on the light stand 5 Turn on the ballast 5 Angle adjustment using the yoke 6 BARNDOORS 6 FIXTURE TRANSPORT 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 7 OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS AND PARAMETERS 8 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS 8 OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS 8 CONCLUSION 8 ...

Page 3: ...cord it functions on any voltage between 100VAC and 240VAC 50 60hz All items have been protected by the Expanded Polyethylene EPE Foam pictured in Figure 1 which shows the contents of the box you received Should any parts be missing contact us at support coollights biz and mention your order number and which part or parts are missing Figure 1 Packing of the CL MF0070 Fresnel Assembly Process Remov...

Page 4: ...e G12 socket where you will insert the CDM bulb Since the bulb has an outer envelope of quartz you should not handle it directly with your hands It s best to use a soft cloth of some sort as shown in Figure 4 The oils from your fingers can shorten the life of the bulb so keep this in mind There is no polarization on the bulb so therefore it is not important which pin goes into which part of the so...

Page 5: ...of the light stand etc Many different configurations are possible with this included type of attachment Of course you can also just lay the ballast on the floor at the base of the light stand as well Figure 7 shows the carabiner attached to the top riser thumbscrew of the light stand Plug the ballast into the wall socket Make sure the power switch of the ballast is in the off or 0 position Using t...

Page 6: ...eam The knob simply controls a screw drive which rolls the focus sled inside the fresnel back and forth You will find this to be one of the best features of a fresnel and also the kind of control you typically won t find in a floodlight or other type open face light The ability to go between a wide or narrow beam and the barndoors will allow many different kinds of effects Colored gels clipped to ...

Page 7: ... it out of the socket The bulb can be damaged during transport of the fresnel so wait until cool and remove the bulb and store in a secure carrying case Serious burns or injury can result from touching the hot bulb during its cool down period Troubleshooting When troubleshooting any problem always start with the simplest possibilities and work forward to the more complex ones as you exhaust each s...

Page 8: ...at 220v Power plug type American 3 prong grounded to IEC adapter Dimming Capability No Operating Specifications Optimal Temperature Range 60ºF to 125ºF 15ºC to 51ºC Conclusion This completes setup and testing of the Cool Lights CL MF0070 CDM 70 Fresnel Spotlight With proper care you should get many years of service out of its sturdy aluminum construction high quality sockets and reflectors and sup...

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