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Varytec 372987 User Manual - General Notes

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    Led par 14 × 8w led par user manual.

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    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 15.11.2017, id: 372987.

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    Table of contents 1 general notes............................................................................................................................................... 6 1.1 further information.....................................................................................................

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    9 plug and connection assignment.................................................................................................... 38 10 troubleshooting...................................................................................................................................... 39 11 clean...

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    Led par 14 × 8w 5 led par.

  • Page 6: General Notes

    1 general notes this manual contains important instructions for the safe operation of the unit. Read and follow the safety instructions and 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 sur...

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    1.1 further information on our website (www.Thomann.De) you will find lots of further information and details on the following points: download this manual is also available as pdf file for you to download. Keyword search use the search function in the electronic version to find the topics of intere...

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    1.2 notational conventions this manual uses the following notational conventions: the letterings for connectors and controls are marked by square brackets and italics. Examples: [volume] control, [mono] button. Texts and values displayed on the device are marked by quotation marks and italics. Examp...

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    The individual steps of an instruction are numbered consecutively. The result of a step is indented and highlighted by an arrow. Example: 1. Switch on the device. 2. Press [auto]. ð automatic operation is started. 3. Switch off the device. 1.3 symbols and signal words in this section you will find a...

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    Signal word meaning danger! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates an immediate dangerous situation that will result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided. Warning! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos- sible dangerous situation that can result in death ...

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    Warning signs type of danger warning – suspended load. Warning – danger zone. General notes led par 14 × 8w 11 led par.

  • Page 12: Safety Instructions

    2 safety instructions this device is intended to be used as an electronic illumination effect using led technics. The device is designed for professional use and is not suitable for use in households. Use the device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use under other operating co...

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    Danger! Danger for children ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. Are disposed of properly and are not within reach of babies and young children. Choking hazard! Ensure that children do not detach any small parts (e.G. Knobs or the like) from the unit. They could swallow the pieces and choke! Ne...

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    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. Warning! Eye dama...

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    Warning! Risk of epileptic shock strobe lighting can trigger seizures in photosensitive epilepsy. Sensitive persons should avoid looking at strobe lights. Warning! Risk of burns the surface of the device can become very hot during operation. Do not touch the device with bare hands during operation, ...

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    Notice! Power supply 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 do so could result in damage to the device and possibly injure the user. Unplug ...

  • Page 17: Features

    3 features due to its sturdy and weather-proof housing made of die-cast aluminium, the device is espe- cially suitable for outdoor use. With the very bright four-colour leds, it is particularly suitable for professional lighting tasks. Special features of the device: n 14 × quad-colour leds (red, gr...

  • Page 18: Installation

    4 installation unpack and carefully check that there is no transportation damage before using the unit. Keep the equipment packaging. To fully protect the device against vibration, dust and moisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable f...

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    Notice! Risk of overheating always ensure sufficient ventilation. The ambient temperature must not exceed the limits stated in the chapter tech- nical specifications of the user manual. Notice! Use of stands when mounting the device onto a stand, ensure that the stand is in a safe and stable positio...

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    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. Notice! Possible damage due to moisture moisture entering into open ...

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    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. Use the openings provided on the two- piece bracket for attaching. Always work from a stable platform whenever installing, moving or servicing the unit. ...

  • Page 22: Starting Up

    5 starting up create 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 22 led par 14 × 8w led par.

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    Connect the dmx input of the device to the dmx output of a dmx controller or another dmx 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 re...

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    When you configure a group of devices in master/slave mode, the first unit will control the other units for an automatic, sound-activated, synchronized show. 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 sl...

  • Page 25: Connections and Controls

    6 connections and controls connections and controls led par 14 × 8w 25 led par.

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    1 display 2 [dmx out] dmx output cable (ip65dmx coupling, screw-mountable). 3 [power out] power cord for the voltage supply of a connected device (special coupling, screw-mountable). 4 [power in] power cord for the voltage supply of the unit (with special plug, screw-mountable). 5 [dmx in] dmx input...

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    8 [up] increases the displayed value by one. 9 [menu] activates the main menu and toggles between menu items. Connections and controls led par 14 × 8w 27 led par.

  • Page 28: Operating

    7 operating 7.1 starting the device connect the device to the power supply to start operation. After a few seconds, the display indicates that a reset is in progress. The device is then ready for use. 7.2 main menu press [menu] to activate the main menu. Use the buttons [up] and [down] to select a m...

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    1. Press [menu]. 2. Use [up] or [down] to select the menu item ‘addr:’ . 3. Press [enter]. 4. Now you can set the number of the first dmx channel to be used by the device (dmx address). Use the buttons [up] or [down] to select a value between 1 and 512 (the dis- play shows ‘a001’ … ‘a512’ ). 1. Pres...

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    1. Press [menu]. 2. Use [up] or [down] to select the menu item ‘flas’ . 3. Press [enter]. 4. Now you can set the flash rate of the stroboscope. Use the buttons [up] or [down] to select a value between ‘fl00’ (no strobe effect) and ‘fl15’ (strobe effect with highest frequency). 1. Press [menu]. 2. Us...

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    1. Press [menu]. 2. Use [up] or [down] to select the menu item ‘ce--’ . 3. Press [enter]. 4. Now you can select one of 16 different colour macros. Use the buttons [up] or [down] to select a value between ‘ce00’ and ‘ce15’ . 1. Press [menu]. 2. Use [up] or [down] to select the menu item ‘fade’ . 3. P...

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    1. Connect the dmx output of the master unit to the dmx input of the first slave unit. Then connect the dmx output of the first slave unit to the dmx input of the second slave unit and so on. 2. Set dmx address 1 for all units that are to follow the master unit as a slave unit. 3. Select one of the ...

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    7.3 menu overview operating led par 14 × 8w 33 led par.

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    7.4 functions in dmx mode channel value function 1 0…255 dimmer (0 % to 100 %) 2 0…255 intensity red (0 % to 100 %) 3 0…255 intensity green (0 % to 100 %) 4 0…255 intensity blue (0 % to 100 %) 5 0…255 intensity white (0 % to 100 %) 6 colour selection 0 blackout 1…14 pure white 15…29 white 30…44 ligh...

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    Channel value function 60…74 purple 75…89 bluish violet 90…104 reddish violet 105…164 orange 165…179 yellow 180…194 lime green 195…209 light green 210…224 green 225…239 blue green 240…254 cyan 255 blackout 7 0…255 stroboscope effect with increasing speed 8 0 constant colour, settings with channel 1 ...

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    Channel value function 1…5 no function 6…240 colour fade, increasing speed 241…254 colour change, increasing speed 255 blackout operating 36 led par 14 × 8w led par.

  • Page 37: Technical Specifications

    8 technical specifications leds 14 × quad-colour leds, 8 w beam angle 25 ° number of dmx channels 8 operating supply voltage ac 100 – 240 v 50/60 hz power consumption 90 w protection class ip65 temperature range –40 °c … 50 °c dimensions (w × h × d) 248 mm × 203 mm × 290 mm weight 5.0 kg technical s...

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    9 plug and connection assignment this chapter will help you select the right cables and plugs to connect your valuable equip- ment so that a perfect light experience is guaranteed. Please take our tips, because especially in ‘sound & light’ caution is indicated: even if a plug fits into a socket, th...

  • Page 39: Troubleshooting

    10 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 th...

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    Symptom remedy the unit does not work, no light. Check the mains connection and the fuse. No response to the dmx con- troller. 1. Check the dmx ports and cables for proper connection. 2. Check the address settings and the dmx polarity. 3. Try using another dmx controller. 4. Check to see if the dmx ...

  • Page 41: Cleaning

    11 cleaning clean the optical lenses, that are accessible from the outside, regularly in order to optimize the light output. The frequency of cleaning depends on the operating environment: wet, smoky or particularly dirty surroundings can cause more accumulation of dirt on the optics of the device. ...

  • Page 42: Protecting The Environment

    12 protecting the environment for the transport and protective packaging, environmentally friendly materials have been chosen that can be supplied to normal recycling. Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. Are properly disposed of. Do not just dispose of these materials with your normal househol...

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    Musikhaus thomann · hans-thomann-straße 1 · 96138 burgebrach · germany · www.Thomann.De.