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STROBE 1 5x5 

 

 

 

 

User Manual 

 

 

 

Professional Entertainment Technology 

Summary of Contents for STROBE 1 5x5

Page 1: ...STROBE 1 5x5 User Manual Professional Entertainment Technology ...

Page 2: ...ther loss occasioned by the use of inability to use or reliance on the information contained in this manual The Martin logo the RUSH by Martin logo the RUSH by Martin name the Martin name and all other trademarks in this document pertaining to services or products by Martin Professional or its affiliates and subsidiaries are trademarks owned or licensed by Martin Professional or its affiliates or ...

Page 3: ...ng the DMX data link 18 Fixture setup 19 Using the control menus 19 DMX addressing 19 DMX channel modes 20 Show mode auto trig 20 Manual settings 21 Sound activation music trig 21 Blackout 21 LED display on off 22 LED display inversion 22 Auto test 22 Fixture time 23 Firmware version 23 Effects 24 Line number or letter effects 24 Strobe effects 24 Electronic dimming 24 Maintenance 25 Cleaning 25 S...

Page 4: ...Control menus 34 Troubleshooting 35 Specifications 37 ...

Page 5: ... Do not view the light output with optical instruments or any device that may concentrate the beam This lighting fixture is for professional use only it is not for household use The fixture must be installed by a qualified technician The safety of the installation is the responsibility of the installer The fixture presents risks of severe injury or death due to fire hazards electric shock and fall...

Page 6: ...anual and printed on the product Keep this user manual for future use For the latest user documentation and other information for this and all Martin products please visit the Martin website at http www martin com Protection from electric shock Do not expose the fixture to rain or moisture Disconnect the fixture from AC power before carrying out any installation or maintenance work and when the fi...

Page 7: ... 0 75 mm minimum conductor size have an outer cable diameter of 6 15 mm 0 2 0 6 in and be temperature rated to suit the application In the USA and Canada the cable must be UL listed type SJT or equivalent In the EU the cable must be type H05VV F or equivalent To connect fixtures to mains power in a chain you must first obtain 14 AWG or 1 5 mm2 power input and throughput cables that are 16 A rated ...

Page 8: ...roughput sockets Do not connect any other type of device to these sockets Do not stick filters masks or other materials onto any optical component Protection from eye injury Do not look continuously at LEDs from a distance of less than 8 3 meters 27 ft 3 inches from the front surface of the fixture without protective eyewear such as shade 4 5 welding goggles At less than this distance the LED emis...

Page 9: ...alls install a secondary attachment such as a safety cable that is approved by an official body such as TÜV as a safety attachment for the weight that it secures The safety cable must comply with EN 60598 2 17 Section 17 6 6 and be capable of bearing a static suspended load that is ten times the weight of the fixture and all installed accessories Check that all external covers and rigging hardware...

Page 10: ...ght pre programmed shows with the option of sound activated scene triggering We recommend the use of haze or fog to enhance STROBE 1 5x5 effects Before using the product 1 Read Safety information on page 5 before installing powering operating or servicing the fixture 2 Unpack and ensure that there is no transportation damage before using the fixture Never attempt to operate a damaged fixture 3 If ...

Page 11: ...afety cable that is attached to the load bearing structure and not to an adjacent fixture Martin can supply suitable safety cables and rigging clamps for use with the fixture see Accessories on page 39 The fixture can be oriented at any angle Ensure that the mounting surfaces and hardware can support at least 10 times the weight of all fixtures and equipment to be installed on them Joining fixture...

Page 12: ...it 2 Block access under the work area 3 Rig the fixture or array using clamps and hardware suitable for the purpose Fasten them to the screw holes in the fixture bracket Working from a stable platform hang the fixture on the truss Tighten the rigging clamps and hardware 4 Secure each and every fixture against clamp failure with a secondary attachment such as a safety cable that is passed through t...

Page 13: ...ected from power Do not insert or remove live power connectors to apply or cut power as this may cause arcing at the terminals that will damage the connectors Do not use an external dimming system to supply power to the fixture as this may cause damage to the fixture that is not covered by the product warranty The fixture can be hard wired to a building electrical installation if you want to insta...

Page 14: ...ixtures to power in a linked daisy chain MAINS OUT throughput socket to MAINS IN input socket Using 14 AWG or 1 5 mm2 cables from Martin you can link Maximum two 2 RUSH Strobe 1 5x5 fixtures in total at 100 120 V or Maximum four 4 RUSH Strobe 1 5x5 fixtures in total at 200 240 V If you install a power plug on the 14 AWG 1 5 mm2 power input cable available from Martin install a grounding type earth...

Page 15: ...MX input present SOUND Flashing Sound activation The fixture has four buttons next to the display on the rear of the fixture MENU Activate the menu mode functions or Return to the previous level of the menu structure or Press and hold to exit the menus DOWN Go down a menu branch UP Go up a menu branch ENTER Confirm the selected function 3 Microphone for sound activation in music trig operation ...

Page 16: ...RUSH STROBE 1 5x5 user manual 16 4 Safety cable attachment point 5 Mains power input PowerCon blue and throughput PowerCon white ...

Page 17: ...ded twisted pair cable designed for RS 485 devices standard microphone cable cannot transmit control data reliably over long runs 24 AWG cable is suitable for runs up to 300 meters 1000 ft Heavier gauge cable and or an amplifier is recommended for longer runs The pin out on all connectors is pin 1 shield pin 2 cold and pin 3 hot Pins 4 and 5 in the 5 pin XLR connectors are not used in the fixture ...

Page 18: ...data 1 Connect the DMX data output from the controller to the first fixture s male XLR DMX input connector 2 Connect this fixture s DMX output to the DMX input of the next fixture and continue connecting fixtures output to input Terminate the last fixture on the link as described above ...

Page 19: ... The fixture can be controlled using signals sent by a DMX controller on a number of channels 4 25 or 29 depending on the DMX mode that has been set Each DMX controlled fixture must have a DMX address set For example if a fixture has a DMX address of 10 and it is in 4 channel DMX mode then it uses channels 10 11 12 and 13 The following fixture in the DMX chain could then be set to a DMX address of...

Page 20: ...d alone line number or letter effects full range dimming and strobe effects To set the fixture s DMX channel mode 1 Select and press the ENTER button 2 Use the DOWN and UP buttons to select the or DMX channel mode 3 Once the mode has been selected press the ENTER button to set it or to return to a higher level of the menu structure without any change press the MENU button Show mode auto trig In th...

Page 21: ... to 255 4 To return to a higher level of the menu structure press the MENU button Sound activation music trig The fixture has a built in microphone that can be used to synchronize its behavior to the beat of music When the fixture is not connected to a DMX controller and is running in Show Mode it can be set to trigger effect changes in synch with music To turn on sound activation 1 Select and pre...

Page 22: ...n not in use Press the ENTER button to set or to return to a higher level of the menu structure without any change press the MENU button LED display inversion To invert the LED display 1 Select menu and press the ENTER button 2 Use the DOWN and UP buttons to select the normal display orientation or invert display Press the ENTER button to set or to return to a higher level of the menu structure wi...

Page 23: ...ber hours the unit has been run 2 To return to a higher level of the menu structure press the MENU button Firmware version To display the fixture s installed firmware version number 1 Select and press the ENTER button The display will show the version of software installed on the fixture 2 To return to a higher level of the menu structure press the MENU button ...

Page 24: ...programmed effects numbers 0 9 count up or countdown or letters A Z can be used in 4 and 29 channel DMX modes Strobe effects The strobe effects in 4 and 29 channel DMX modes provide instant open variable speed and sound activated strobe effects Electronic dimming Overall intensity of all pixels can be adjusted in 4 and 29 channel DMX modes Individual pixels can be dimmed in 25 and 29 channel DMX m...

Page 25: ...e product warranty The cleaning of external optical lenses must be carried out periodically to optimize light output Cleaning schedules for lighting fixtures vary greatly depending on the operating environment It is therefore impossible to specify precise cleaning intervals for the fixture Environmental factors that may result in a need for frequent cleaning include Use of smoke or fog machines Hi...

Page 26: ... with mild glass cleaner or distilled water 4 Check that the fixture is dry before reapplying power Service and repairs There are no user serviceable parts inside the fixture Do not open the housing Never try to repair the fixture by yourself as this may result in damage malfunction and it may potentially void your product warranty The equipment must only be serviced or repaired by an authorized R...

Page 27: ...48 55 Effect 6 slow to fast 56 63 Effect 7 slow to fast 64 71 Effect 8 slow to fast 72 79 Effect 9 slow to fast 80 87 Effect 10 slow to fast 88 95 Effect 11 slow to fast 96 103 Effect 12 slow to fast 104 111 Effect 13 slow to fast 112 119 Effect 14 slow to fast 120 127 Effect 15 slow to fast 128 135 Effect 16 slow to fast 136 143 Effect 17 slow to fast 144 151 Effect 18 slow to fast 152 159 Effect...

Page 28: ...er 5 136 155 Number 6 156 175 Number 7 176 195 Number 8 196 215 Number 9 216 235 Count up 0 9 slow to fast 236 255 Count down 9 0 slow to fast 2 3 Letter mode see channel 1 0 21 No function 22 30 Letter A 31 39 Letter B 40 48 Letter C 49 57 Letter D 58 66 Letter E 67 75 Letter F 76 84 Letter G 85 93 Letter H 94 102 Letter I 103 111 Letter J 112 120 Letter K 121 129 Letter L 130 138 Letter M 139 14...

Page 29: ...r V 220 228 Letter W 229 237 Letter X 238 246 Letter Y 247 255 Letter Z 3 0 255 Dimmer 0 100 4 Strobe 0 7 Open 8 131 Strobe slow to fast 132 139 Open 140 181 Slow open fast close 182 189 Open 190 231 Fast open slow close 232 239 Open 240 247 Sound activated music trig strobe 248 255 Open ...

Page 30: ...9 0 255 Dimmer LED 9 0 100 10 0 255 Dimmer LED 10 0 100 1 0 255 Dimmer LED 11 0 100 12 0 255 Dimmer LED 12 0 100 13 0 255 Dimmer LED 13 0 100 14 0 255 Dimmer LED 14 0 100 15 0 255 Dimmer LED 15 0 100 16 0 255 Dimmer LED 16 0 100 17 0 255 Dimmer LED 17 0 100 18 0 255 Dimmer LED 18 0 100 19 0 255 Dimmer LED 19 0 100 20 0 255 Dimmer LED 20 0 100 21 0 255 Dimmer LED 21 0 100 22 0 255 Dimmer LED 22 0 1...

Page 31: ...0 16 0 255 Dimmer LED 16 0 100 17 0 255 Dimmer LED 17 0 100 18 0 255 Dimmer LED 18 0 100 19 0 255 Dimmer LED 19 0 100 20 0 255 Dimmer LED 20 0 100 21 0 255 Dimmer LED 21 0 100 22 0 255 Dimmer LED 22 0 100 23 0 255 Dimmer LED 23 0 100 24 0 255 Dimmer LED 24 0 100 25 0 255 Dimmer LED 25 0 100 26 Mode 0 7 Blackout 8 67 Full on 68 127 Line effects mode see channel 27 1 128 187 Number mode see channel ...

Page 32: ... slow to fast 160 167 Effect 20 slow to fast 168 175 Effect 21 slow to fast 176 183 Effect 22 slow to fast 184 191 Effect 23 slow to fast 192 199 Effect 24 slow to fast 200 207 Effect 25 slow to fast 208 215 Effect 26 slow to fast 216 223 Effect 27 slow to fast 224 231 Effect 28 slow to fast 232 239 Effect 29 slow to fast 240 247 Effect 30 slow to fast 248 255 Random line effect 27 2 Number mode s...

Page 33: ...tter K 121 129 Letter L 130 138 Letter M 139 147 Letter N 148 156 Letter O 157 165 Letter P 166 174 Letter Q 175 183 Letter R 184 192 Letter S 193 201 Letter T 202 210 Letter U 211 219 Letter V 220 228 Letter W 229 237 Letter X 238 246 Letter Y 247 255 Letter Z 28 0 255 Dimmer 0 100 29 Strobe 0 7 Open 8 131 Strobe slow to fast 132 139 Open 140 181 Slow open fast close 182 189 Open 190 231 Fast ope...

Page 34: ...menus on page 19 Menu Option setting Explanation Fixture DMX address setting 4 channel DMX mode 25 channel DMX mode 29 channel DMX mode Show mode 0 random and shows 1 8 Manual setting dim Manual setting strobe Sound activated mode No sound activation Blackout mode LED display off when not in use LED display on all the time Normal display Invert display Automatic test Fixture operating hour counter...

Page 35: ...ty connector or damaged cable Ensure that the mains supply is connected and supplying power to the fixture Ensure that the fixture s power on LED is lit Check all power connections and cables The fixture does not react to the beat of music Sound activation disabled or not working correctly Ensure that the fixture is not connected to a DMX signal Tap the microphone to check that it is functioning T...

Page 36: ...bles and connections to ensure the integrity of the physical network Ensure that the DMX network is terminated Check that the components in the DMX network all use standard DMX polarity Ensure that the fixture is set to the correct DMX address one that matches that set on the DMX control device Check the pins on the connectors from the previous fixture in the DMX network Attempt to control the fix...

Page 37: ...tronic dimming 0 100 individually dimmable pixels Effects orientation Standard or inverted 180 Optics and Photometric Data Light source 25 x 5 W cool white LEDs Color temperature 6000 6500 K Control and Programming Control options DMX stand alone DMX channels 4 25 or 29 Stand alone trigger options Music trig auto trig Stand alone sequences 8 pre programmed shows or random show Stand alone memory 2...

Page 38: ...50 60 Hz Typical total power consumption 148 W Fuse T6 3A Power consumption figures are typical not maximum Allow for 10 variation Typical power and current 110 V 60 Hz 148 W 2 0 A 230 V 50 Hz 146 W 1 2 A Thermal Cooling Forced air Maximum ambient temperature Ta max 40 C 104 F Minimum ambient temperature Ta min 5 C 41 F Total heat dissipation calculated 10 510 BTU hr Approvals EU safety EN 60598 2...

Page 39: ... input connector cable mount blue P N 05342804 Neutrik PowerCon NAC3FCB power output connector cable mount light grey P N 05342805 Related Items RUSH Software Uploader 1 P N 91611399 Ordering Information RUSH Strobe 1 5x5 in cardboard box P N 90480020 Specifications are subject to change without notice For the latest product specifications see www martin com Disposing of this product RUSH by Marti...

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