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Varytec BAT.BALL 6in1 RGBWAP User Manual

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Summary of BAT.BALL 6in1 RGBWAP

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    Bat.Ball 6in1 rgbwap led effect 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 17.10.2017, id: 385482.

  • Page 3: Table of Contents

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

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    9 troubleshooting...................................................................................................................................... 30 10 cleaning.........................................................................................................................................

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    Bat.Ball 6in1 rgbwap 5 led effect.

  • 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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    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 ...

  • Page 10: 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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    Warning! Risk of epileptic shock strobe lighting can trigger seizures in photosensitive epilepsy. Sensitive persons should avoid looking at strobe lights. Notice! Risk of fire do not cover the device nor any ventilation slots. Do not place the device near any direct heat source. Keep the device away...

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    Notice! External power supply the device is powered by an ac adaptor plug. Before connecting the ac adaptor plug, 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 resul...

  • Page 14: Features

    3 features the led-effect is suitable for almost all applications, for example in clubs, bars, small stages and theatres. It is characterized by small size, solid construction also for use ‘on tour’ and enor- mous power. Special features of the device: n 6 × 3-w rgbwap-leds n operation via battery (...

  • Page 15: Installation and Starting Up

    4 installation and starting up 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 mat...

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    The device is designed for ceiling or wall mounting and has for this purpose two mounting tabs on the bottom. Ceiling or wall mounting installation and starting up 16 bat.Ball 6in1 rgbwap led effect.

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    A mounting tabs for ceiling or wall mounting of the unit. B air vents warning! Risk of injury caused by falling objects make sure that the installation complies with the standards and rules that apply in your country. Always secure the device with a secondary safety attachment, such as a safety cabl...

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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. Use appropriate mounting hardware to attach the unit to the ceiling ...

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    Connect the dmx input of the device to the dmx output of a dmx controller or other dmx device. Connect the output of the first dmx device to the input of the second and so on, to form a series connection. Such a chain may consist of up to 30 dmx devices. Make sure that the output of the last device ...

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    When you configure a group of devices in ‘master / slave’ mode, the first device controls the others and allows an automatic, music-controlled and synchronized show. This feature is espe- cially useful to start a show without much programming. Connect the dmx output of the master unit to the dmx inp...

  • Page 21: Connections and Controls

    5 connections and controls connections and controls bat.Ball 6in1 rgbwap 21 led effect.

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    1 transparent hemisphere 2 [battery indicator] charge status indicator for optional battery (not supplied). 3 display and control buttons: [menu]: calls up the main menu or a submenu. [up]: button to increase the displayed value by one. [down]: button to decrease the displayed value by one. [enter]:...

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    6 [dmx out] dmx output. 7 [dmx in] dmx input. 8 slot for an optional battery (not supplied). Connections and controls bat.Ball 6in1 rgbwap 23 led effect.

  • Page 24: Operating

    6 operating 6.1 starting the device connect the cable of the power adapter supplied to the [power] socket on the device. Plug the power adapter into an outlet. If an optional battery is used, the battery gets charged. If no segment of the charge status indicator is lit, the battery is exhausted and ...

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    Press [menu] repeatedly until the display shows ‘a001’ . Press [enter]. Now you can set the number of the first dmx channel to be used by the device (dmx address). Use [up] and [down] to select a value between 1 and 512 (display shows ‘a001’ … ‘a512’ ). When the display shows the desired value, pres...

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    This setting is only relevant if the device is not controlled via dmx. The device can operate in stand-alone mode or control connected devices of the same type, that must be configured as slaves. The auto show can only be activated on the master device. 6.3 menu overview operating 26 bat.Ball 6in1 r...

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    6.4 functions in 5-channel dmx mode channel value function 1 0…9 no function 10…255 strobe frequency slow to fast 2 0…255 intensity red and amber (0 % to 100 %) 3 0…255 intensity green and pink (0 % bis 100 %) 4 0…255 intensity blue and white (0 % to 100 %) 5 0…127 motor position 128…255 motor speed...

  • Page 28: Technical Specifications

    7 technical specifications leds 6 × rgbwap-leds, each 3 w number of dmx channels 5 voltage supply power adapter (15 v , min. 2 a) voltage supply power adapter 100 - 240 v 50/60 hz power consumption 20 w max. Housing colour black protection class ip20 dimensions (w × h × d) 182 × 169 × 169 mm weight ...

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    8 plug and connection assignments 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, t...

  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    9 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 tha...

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    Symptom remedy the unit does not work, no light check the mains connection. Apparently no function despite proper power supply check if the unit is in dmx mode or in ‘slave’ mode. If so, check the unit in another mode. No response to the dmx con- troller 1. Check whether the dmx controller is switch...

  • Page 32: Cleaning

    10 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 33: Protecting The Environment

    11 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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    Notes 34 bat.Ball 6in1 rgbwap led effect.

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