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USER MANUAL

REV.01-04/22

English version

Astra 

Hybrid420

Hybrid moving beam-spot, with a 420W 

USHIO NSL421 lamp

Summary of Contents for Astra Hybrid420

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL REV 01 04 22 English version Astra Hybrid420 Hybrid moving beam spot with a 420W USHIO NSL421 lamp ...

Page 2: ...conomic loss or any other loss occasioned by the use of inability to use or reliance on the information contained in this document Product user manual can be downloaded from the website www prolights it or can be inquired to the official PROLIGHTS distributors of your territory https www prolights it sales_network html Scanning the below QR Code you will access the download area of the product pag...

Page 3: ...11 DMX ADDRESSING 11 ETHERNET CONNECTION 11 ETHERNET OPERATION 11 ETHERNET TO DMX OPERATIONS 12 OPERATION AS A WIRELESS TRANSMITTER 12 IN TO WDMX 12 OPERATION AS A WIRELESS RECEIVER 13 WDMX TO DMX RX 13 9 CONTROL PANEL 14 DISPLAY AND BUTTONS LAYOUT 14 10 MENU STRUCTURE 15 11 SHORTCUT 19 12 RDM FUNCTIONS 20 13 DMX CHARTS 22 RDM Personality ID List 22 DMX Chart Summary 22 RDM Model ID 22 14 FIXED GO...

Page 4: ... requirements of all connected devices Isolate the fixture from power immediately if the power plug or any seal cover cable or other components are damaged defective deformed or showing signs of overheating Do not reapply power until repairs have been completed Refer any service operation not described in this manual to PROLIGHTS Service team or an authorized PROLIGHTS service center Installation ...

Page 5: ...e the optical system to any intense source of light including sunlight from any angle T 116 C c Temperature of the external surface The surface of the fixture can reach up to 116 C 240 8 F during operation Avoid contact with people and materials Lamp The fitting mounts a high pressure lamp that needs an external ignitor This ignitor is fitted onto the apparatus 1 Carefully read the operating instr...

Page 6: ...time Make sure to dispose according to your local ordinances and or regulations to avoid polluting the environment The packaging is recyclable and can be disposed The products to which this manual refers comply with 2014 35 EU Safety of electrical equipment supplied at low voltage LVD 2014 30 EU Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC 2011 65 EU Restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances RoH...

Page 7: ...03BK dmx cable HC5340 CANC5MXX XLR 5p CANC5FXX XLR f 5p L 3m 958225L03 3x2 5mm TH07 Cable 16A 3p PwCon MXW 16A 3p PwCon FXW L 3m 9513FXWL03 ass 3x2 5mm TH07 cable 16A 3p 230V CEE plug MENAC3FXW socket L 3 m 9533FXWL03 ass 3x2 5mm TH07 cable SHUKO plug MENAC3FXW socket L 3m RSR0670A B steel security cable for hanging bodies inox steel shackle L 60 cm silver black C6002 Slim aluminium clamp 200 kg l...

Page 8: ...PROLIGHTS Astra Hybrid420 06 3 PAN AND TILT LOCK PAN Mechanism lock and release 9 0 9 0 9 0 9 0 TILT Mechanism lock and release 45 4 5 45 4 5 4 5 4 5 Fig 02 ...

Page 9: ...of primary attachments by attaching a safety wire that is approved as a safety attachment for the weight of the fixture to an anchor point on the product main frame Do not use removable parts or weak anchors for secondary attachment Warning When clamping the fixture to a truss or other structure at any angle use clamps of half cou pler type Do not use any type of clamp that does not completely enc...

Page 10: ...ower from the product disconnect the Mains from the socket 5 CONNECTION TO THE MAINS SUPPLY WARNING For protection from electric shock the fixture must be earthed The product is equipped with auto switching power supply that automatically adjusts to any 50 60Hz AC power source from 100 240 Volts If you need to install a power plug on the power cable to allow connection to power outlets install a g...

Page 11: ...HERCON CONNECTORS IN OUT signal 4 DMX IN 5 p XLR 1 GND 2 sign 3 sign 4 N C 5 N C 5 DMX OUT 5 p XLR 1 GND 2 sign 3 sign 4 N C 5 N C 6 MAIN FUSE HOLDER replace a burnt out fuse by one of the same type only T3 15A 250V 7 POWER IN for connection to the Mains 100 240V 50 60Hz 8 ANTENNA of Wireless DMX Receiver internal module 9 PAN Mechanism lock and release 10 TILT Mechanism lock and release Fig 04 ...

Page 12: ...he connection line Do not overload the link Up to 32 devices may be connected on a serial link CONNECTION DAISY CHAIN Connect the DMX data output from the DMX source to the product DMX input male connector XLR socket Run the data link from the product XLR output female connector XLR socket to the DMX input of the next fixture Terminate the data link by connecting a 120 Ohm signal termination If a ...

Page 13: ...n the main menu 2 Reach the addressing menu then select the DMX ADDRESS settings 3 Select the address from 1 to 512 using the navigation arrows buttons and confirm by pressing ENTER 4 Press Menu to exit and return to the Home screen ETHERNET CONNECTION The products is provided with two 8 pin RJ 45 sockets for Ethernet input output for a simple daisy chain connection to the network The product can ...

Page 14: ... for select WIRELESS then press ENTER to confirm 3 Push ENTER button on WDMX ON OFF function and enable it to ON 4 Select WDMX mode and set it on Transmitter please note that WDMX mode will be available only if WDMX ON OFF is set to ON 5 Ensure that the receiver units are not connected to any other transmitter Please refer to Reset the receiver paragraph 6 Enable TX LINK to ON to link transmitter ...

Page 15: ... enable TX LINK to ON to link transmitter to the receivers 7 If the connection is successful and DMX input is available the display the display on the receiver unit will shows the DMX address If DMX signal is not available the display will shows No signal but keeps the transmitter linked 8 If the connection fails check the position of the receiver 9 The wireless icon on the receiver display indica...

Page 16: ... 1 Browse upwards through the menu list and increases the numeric value displayed 2 Return to the top level 3 Browse downwards through the menu list and de creases the numeric value displayed 4 Commute from units tens hundred in the menu 5 Used to access the menu tree or to return a previous menu window To switch on the display throught the battery LED indicator for Wireless dmx color red and gree...

Page 17: ...l receivers TX unlink unlocks only if WDMX mode is on transmitter RX RESET ON OFF Total reset of the receiver RX reset unlocks only if WDMX mode is receiver IN TO WDMX TX ON OFF Enable Disable the transmission of the DMX values via wdmx WDMX TO DMX RX ON OFF Enable Disable the retransmission of the DMX from the receiver to the other units connected by cable to the receiver itself ETHERNET SETTING ...

Page 18: ... STANDARD To choose the home position CUSTOM CUSTOM P DEGREE 0 To choose pan values in case of Custom position 315 CUSTOM T DEGREE 0 To choose tilt values in case of Custom position 100 FIXTURE SETTINGS LAMP TURN ON OFF To turn the lamp on or off AUTOMATIC ON OFF To set Auto on of the lamp after initial reset COLOR WHEEL BLACKOUT ON OFF To set Color Wheel Movement in blackout mode COLOR WHEEL MODE...

Page 19: ... To see the power cycles of the machine PARTIAL READ AND RESET LAMP HOURS TOTAL READ AND RESET To see the total operating hours of the LAMP PARTIAL READ AND RESET LAMP STRIKE TOTAL READ AND RESET To see the total amount of LAMP strike PARTIAL READ AND RESET MAINTENANCE TIME ELAPSED TIME To choose and reset unit maintenance warning hours ALERT PERIOD 10 300 LAMP PARAMETERS VOLTAGE CURRENT POWER TEM...

Page 20: ...Directly flip display without enter inside menu DOWN then power on Reset without pan tilt movements Fixture will be powered on without reset on pan tilt movements ENTER UP then power on Bootloader Force firmware upgrade 11 SHORTCUT PROLIGHTS Astra Hybrid420 18 ...

Page 21: ..._TIME 0x0345 x x OUTPUT_RESPONSE_TIME_ DESCRIPTION 0x0346 x MODULATION_FREQUENCY 0x0347 x x MODULATION_FREQUENCY_ DESCRIPTION 0x0348 x Sensors SENSOR_DEFINITION 0x0200 x SENSOR_VALUE 0x0201 x x RECORD_SENSORS 0x0202 x BURN_IN 0x0440 x x PROLIGHTS Astra Hybrid420 19 12 RDM FUNCTIONS The product can communicate using RDM Remote Device Management protocol over a DMX512 Networks RDM is a bi directiona...

Page 22: ...DENTIFY_DEVICE 0x1000 x x RESET_DEVICE 0x1001 x POWER_STATE 0x1010 x x PERFORM_SELFTEST 0x1020 x x SELF_TEST_DESCRIPTION 0x1021 x CAPTURE_PRESET 0x1030 x x PRESET_PLAYBACK 0x1031 x x IDENTIFY_MODE 0x1040 x x PRESET_INFO 0x1041 x PRESET_STATUS 0x1042 x x PRESET_MERGEMODE 0x1043 x x POWER_ON_SELF_TEST 0x1044 x x IP DNS Configuration IPV4_CURRENT_ADDRESS 0x0705 x IPV4_STATIC_ADDRESS 0x0706 x x Custom...

Page 23: ... Rot Gobo Rotation 16 Rot Gobo Rotation Fine 17 Fixed Gogo 18 4f Circular Prism 19 4f Circular Prism Insertion 20 8f Circular Prism 21 8f Circular Prism Insertion 22 Frost 23 Zoom 24 Zoom Fine 25 Focus 26 Focus Fine 27 Animation Insertion 28 Animation Rotation 29 Beam Spot Filter 30 Control 13 DMX CHARTS RDM Personality ID List ID Mode 1 Standard RDM Model ID 0xA003 PROLIGHTS Astra Hybrid420 21 ...

Page 24: ...ust be 0 000 255 255 10 YELLOW Linear insertion from 0 to 100 Color Wheel 3 must be 0 000 255 255 11 COLOR WHEEL 1 Indexed Open Open UV UV UV Lavander Lavander Lavander CTO 3200K CTO 3200K CTO 3200K CTO 2500K CTO 2500K CTO 2500K Blue Wood Blue Wood Blue Wood Open Forward Spin From fast to slow Stop Stop Reverse Spin From slow to fast 000 013 014 027 028 041 042 055 056 069 070 083 084 097 098 111 ...

Page 25: ...obo 7 Gobo 8 Gobo 9 Forward Spin From fast to slow Stop Stop Reverse Spin From slow to fast Shake Gobo 1 from slow to fast Gobo 2 from slow to fast Gobo 3 from slow to fast Gobo 4 from slow to fast Gobo 5 from slow to fast Gobo 6 from slow to fast Gobo 7 from slow to fast Gobo 8 from slow to fast Gobo 9 from slow to fast 000 008 009 017 018 026 027 035 036 044 045 053 054 062 063 071 072 080 081 0...

Page 26: ...o fast Gobo 16 from slow to fast Gobo 17 from slow to fast Gobo 18 from slow to fast 0 3 4 7 8 11 12 15 16 19 20 23 24 27 28 31 32 35 36 39 40 43 44 47 48 51 52 55 56 59 60 63 64 67 68 71 72 75 76 127 128 129 130 181 182 187 188 191 192 195 196 199 200 203 204 207 208 211 212 215 216 219 220 223 224 227 228 231 232 235 236 239 240 243 244 247 248 251 252 255 000 18 4F CIRCULAR PRISM Open Prism ins...

Page 27: ...ING GOBO WHEEL BLACKOUT OFF index FIXED GOBO WHEEL BLACKOUT ON index FIXED GOBO WHEEL BLACKOUT OFF index COLOR WHEEL 1 CONTINUOUS MOVEMENT index COLOR WHEEL 1 STEP MOVEMENT index COLOR WHEEL 2 CONTINUOUS MOVEMENT index COLOR WHEEL 2 STEP MOVEMENT index COLOR WHEEL 3 CONTINUOUS MOVEMENT index COLOR WHEEL 3 STEP MOVEMENT index ROTATING GOBO WHEEL CONTINUOUS MOVEMENT index ROTATING GOBO WHEEL STEP MO...

Page 28: ...GOBO RESET ZOOM RESET FOCUS RESET ANIMATION RESET 4F PRISM RESET 8F PRISM RESET FROST RESET SHUTTER RESET OTHER LAMP OFF LAMP ON Reserved FACTORY DEFAULT OF CONTROL FUNCTIONS 096 097 098 099 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 253 254 255 000 PROLIGHTS Astra Hybrid420 26 ...

Page 29: ...1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Open 14 FIXED GOBOS WHEEL Fig 09 PROLIGHTS Astra Hybrid420 27 ...

Page 30: ...s Type B Ø external OD 15 9 mm Ø of image ID 12 mm Thinckness 1 1 mm Slot 01 Slot 02 Slot 03 Slot 04 Slot 05 Slot 06 Slot 07 Slot 08 Slot 09 Open ATTENTION Load with mirror surface toward the light source Fig 10 PROLIGHTS Astra Hybrid420 28 ...

Page 31: ... CYAN COLOR WHEEL 1 3200K 2500K BLUE WOOD LAVANDER UV MAGENTA COLOR WHEEL 2 DARK BLUE DARK RED DARK GREEN H M GREEN CTB YELLOW COLOR WHEEL 3 DARK ORANGE LIGHT ORANGE PINK AQUAMARINE LIGHT GREEN PROLIGHTS Astra Hybrid420 29 ...

Page 32: ...ews and opening the four head cover 2 3 4 B C D A Unclip the rear cover safety cable 3 Loosen the four marked screws 4 A to remove the plate 4 B Push the metal locking plate down 4 C and remove the lamp 4 D Carefully remove any debris found on gasket and screw holes of the heatsink module using a nonabra sive brush before installing Carefully inspect gaskets for signs of wear such as cracking or h...

Page 33: ...ated via Cali bration Menu Once calibration mode is on you can start calibration process As soon as you finished calibration please hold for 5s DOWN button again to leave calibration mode LAMP FAN ERROR DISABLED will disappear 1 2 Hotspot WARNING Never touch the lens and use the goggles Move the screwdriver upwards downwards right or left into a marked slot 1 to center the hotspot of the lamp on t...

Page 34: ...AN ENCODER ERROR Pan encoder not detected Blue 2U TILT ENCODER ERROR Tilt encoder not detected Blue 2U MOTOR PCB 2 ERROR Motor pcb 3U not detected Blue 2U ROTATING GOBO WHEEL ERROR Failure detected during the reset of the rotating gobo wheel if this wheel is not located in the default position Yellow 3U GOBO FAN ERROR Blower for cooling the GOBO wheel failed Yellow 3U ANIMATION WHEEL ERROR Failure...

Page 35: ...fault position Purple 4U ZOOM ERROR Failure detected during the reset of the ZOOM system if the focus lens is not located in its default position Purple 4U LAMP AIR IN LOW FAN ERR Air in blower for cooling the lamp failed the lamp has been switched OFF Purple 4U LAMP AIR OUT UP FAN ERR Air out blower for cooling the lamp failed the lamp has been switched OFF Purple 4U SHUTTER 1 ERROR Failure detec...

Page 36: ...IDENTIFICATION OF ELECTRONIC BOARDS 1U PCB 2U PCB 3U PCB 4U PCB 5U PCB Fig 14 PROLIGHTS Astra Hybrid420 34 ...

Page 37: ...rear cover place the head in a horizontal position and engage both the PAN and TILT locks for added stability See the PAN AND TILT LOCK paragraph Loosen the marked screws and opening the head covers 2 from both sides 3 4 Use a soft cloth dampened with any detergent liquid for cleaning glass to remove the dirt from the reflectors the lenses and filters Fig 15 ...

Page 38: ...EPLACEMENT 1 Loosen the marked screws and opening the head cover see the PERIODICAL CLEANING paragraph point 2 2 3 Detach the gobo holder flap from the gobo wheel 2 Then remove the gobo holder 3 4 5 Remove the spring 4 and the gobo 5 Fig 16 ...

Page 39: ...ed personnel It is PROLIGHTS policy to apply the strictest possible calibration procedures and use the best quality materials available to ensure optimum performance and the longest possible component lifetimes However optical components are subject to wear and tear over the life of the product resulting in gradual changes in colours over many thousands of hours of use The extent of wear and tear ...

Page 40: ...ectors and connect them directly together to bypass one product at a time until normal operation is regained Once found the error have that fixture serviced by a qualified technician Timeout error after fixture reset One or more hardware components requires mechanical adjustments Check product stored error messages for more information Contact PROLIGHTS Service or an authorized service partner Mec...

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