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Order code: EQLED135

MicroPar Bar SystemUser Manual

www.prolight.co.uk MicroPar Bar System User Manual 2

Safety advice

WARNINGFOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CARE-FULLY BEFORE YOUR INITIAL START-UP!• Beforeyourinitialstart-up,pleasemakesurethatthereisnodamagecausedduringtransportation.

• Shouldtherebeanydamage,consultyourdealeranddonotusetheequipment.

• Tomaintaintheequipmentingoodworkingconditionandtoensuresafeoperation,itisnecessaryfortheusertofollowthesafetyinstructionsandwarningnoteswritteninthismanual.

• Pleasenotethatdamagescausedbyusermodificationstothisequipmentarenotsubjecttowarranty.

IMPORTANT:The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non-observance of this manual or any unauthorised modification to the equipment.

OPERATING DETERMINATIONSIfthisequipmentisoperatedinanyotherway,thanthosedescribedinthismanual,theproductmaysufferdamageandthewarrantybecomesvoid.Incorrectoperationmayleadtodangere.g:short-circuit,burnsandelectricshocksetc.

Donotendangeryourownsafetyandthesafetyofothers!

Incorrectinstallationorusecancauseseriousdamagetopeopleand/orproperty.

CAUTION!KEEP THIS EQUIPMENT AWAY FROM RAIN, MOISTURE AND LIQUIDS

CAUTION! TAKE CARE USING THIS EQUIPMENT!HIGH VOLTAGE-RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!!

• Neverletthepowercablecomeintocontactwithothercables.Handlethepowercableandallmainsvoltageconnectionswithparticularcaution!

• Neverremovewarningorinformativelabelsfromtheunit.

• Donotopentheequipmentanddonotmodifytheunit.

• Donotconnectthisequipmenttoadimmerpack.

• Donotswitchtheequipmentonandoffinshortintervals,asthiswillreducethesystem’slife.

• Onlyusetheequipmentindoors.

• Donotexposetoflammablesources,liquidsorgases.

• Alwaysdisconnectthepowerfromthemainswhenequipmentisnotinuseorbeforecleaning!Onlyhandlethepower-cablebytheplug.Neverpullouttheplugbypullingthepower-cable.

• Makesurethattheavailablemainssupplyvoltageisbetween100~240VAC,50/60Hz.

• Makesurethatthepowercableisnevercrimpedordamaged.Checktheequipmentandthepowercableperiodically.

• Iftheequipmentisdroppedordamaged,disconnectthemainspowersupplyimmediatelyandhaveaqualifiedengineerinspecttheequipmentbeforeoperatingagain.

• Thisunitisnotintendedforfixedinstallation.

• Iftheequipmenthasbeenexposedtodrastictemperaturefluctuation(e.g.aftertransportation),donotconnectpowerorswitchitonimmediately.Thearisingcondensationmightdamagetheequipment.Leavetheequipmentswitchedoffuntilithasreachedroomtemperature.

• Ifyourproductfailstofunctioncorrectly,stopuseimmediately.Packtheunitsecurely(preferablyintheoriginalpackingmaterial),andreturnittoyourProLightdealerforservice.

• Onlyusefusesofsametypeandrating.

• Repairs,servicingandpowerconnectionmustonlybecarriedoutbyaqualifiedtechnician.THISUNITCONTAINSNOUSERSERVICEABLEPARTS.

• Thislightingfixtureisforprofessionaluseonly-itisnotdesignedfororsuitableforhouseholduse.Theproductmustbeinstalledbyaqualifiedtechnicianinaccordancewithlocalterritoryregulations.Thesafetyoftheinstallationistheresponsibilityoftheinstaller.Thefixturepresentsrisksofsevereinjuryordeathduetofirehazards,electricshockandfalls.

• Warning!RiskGroup2LEDproductaccordingtoEN62471.Donotviewthelightoutputwithopticalinstrumentsoranydevicethatmayconcentratethebeam.

• WARRANTY:Oneyearfromdateofpurchase.


Product overview & technical specifications

Acompact,all-in-onelightingpackage,theEquinoxMicroParBarSystemincludesarobust,heavydutystand,heavydutyroadbag,IRremoteand4multi-colourLEDParpanelsfittedtoapoweredT-bar.The4LEDParpanelsareofamicrosizeandslimlinedesignandeachfeature12x1WLEDs(R:3,G:3,B:3,W:3).Theuserhascontrolovercolour,auto,soundactiveandDMXmodes,viatheLEDdisplayandpushbuttons.TheIRremotegivesinstantandsimplecontroloverseveralcontrolmodes:blackout,auto,soundandcolour.

•4parseachcontaining12x1WLEDs(R:3,G:3,B:3,W:3)

•Beamangle:25°

•DMXchannels:8

•Auto,soundactiveandmaster/slavemodesplusbuilt-inprograms

•0-100%dimmingandvariablestrobe

•4pushbuttonmenuwithLEDdisplay

•3-PinXLRinput/output

•IECpowerinput

•IRremotecontrol

•Heightadjustablestand

•Carrybagincluded

MicroPar Bar System

Specifications

Powerconsumption 60W

Powersupply 100~240V,50/60Hz

Fuse F3A250V

Dimensions(withoutstand) 200x720x110mm

Weight 5.7kg

Ordercode EQLED135

200mm

720mm 110mm

POWER INPUT: 100-240V~50/60Hz DMX INPUT DMX OUTPUT MENU UP DOWN ENTERFUSE: F3A 250V

www.prolight.co.uk

02040706

05 03 01

01-LEDdisplay

02-Functionbuttons

03-DMXinput

04-DMXoutput

05-IECpowerinput

06-FuseF3A250V

07-35mmstandadaptor

Inthebox:1 x fixture, 1 x carry bag, 1 x stand & bag, 1 x IR remote, 1 x power cable & 1 x user manual


Operating instructionsOperating instructions

A 1. 0 1 Static colour modeA 1. 0 1

A 1. 1 5

A 2. 0 1 Colour change modeA 2. 0 1

A 2. 3 2

A 3. 0 1 Colour fade modeA 3. 0 1

A 3. 3 2

A 4. 0 1 Sound active modeA 4. 0 1

A 4. 0 3

A 5. 0 1 Strobe modesA 5. 0 1

A 5. 3 2

A 6. 0 1 Auto modesA 6. 0 1

A 6. 3 2

A 7. 0 1 Colour chase modesA 7. 0 1

A 7. 3 2

Slave modeS L A u

d. 0 0 1 DMX address settingd. 0 0 1

d. 5 1 2

MENU


DMX mode:

OperatinginaDMXcontrolmodeenvironmentgivestheuserthegreatestflexibilitywhenitcomestocustomisingorcreatingashow.Inthismodeyouwillbeabletocontroleachindividualtraitofthefixtureandeachfixtureindependently.

ToaccesstheDMXaddressmode,pressthe“MENU”buttonontherearoftheunittoshowd001ontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonstosettherequiredDMXaddress.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconfirmthesetting.

Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.

Static colour mode:

Toaccessstaticcolourmode,pressthe“MENU”buttonontherearoftheunittoshowA1.01ontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonstochoosebetweenA1.01~A1.15.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconfirmthesetting.


Colour change mode:

Toaccesscolourchangemode,pressthe“MENU”buttonontherearoftheunittoshowA2.01ontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonstochoosebetweenA2.01~A2.32.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconfirmthesetting.


Operating instructions

8 channel mode:

Channel Value Function

CH1 000-255 Masterdimmer(0-100%)

CH2 000-255 Strobe(slow-fast)

CH3 000-255 Red(0-100%)

CH4 000-255 Green(0-100%)

CH5 000-255 Blue(0-100%)

CH6 000-255 White(0-100%)

CH7

000-009 Nofunction

010-099 Allparsfullon

100-129 Colourchange

130-159 Colourfade

160-189 Colourchase

190-219 Soundactivemode1



CH8 000-255 Speedadjustment


Colour fade modes:

Toaccessthecolourfademodes,pressthe“MENU”buttonontherearoftheunittoshowA3.01ontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonstochoosebetweenA3.01~A3.32.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconfirmthesetting.


Sound modes:

Toaccessthesoundactivemodes,pressthe“MENU”buttonontherearoftheunittoshowA4.01ontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonstochoosebetweenA4.01~A4.03.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconfirmthesetting.


Strobe modes:

Toaccessthestrobemodes,pressthe“MENU”buttonontherearoftheunittoshowA5.01ontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonstochoosebetweenA5.01~A5.32.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconfirmthesetting.


Auto modes:

Toaccesstheautomodes,pressthe“MENU”buttonontherearoftheunittoshowA6.01ontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonstochoosebetweenA6.01~A6.32.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconfirmthesetting.


Colour chase modes:

Toaccesstheautomodes,pressthe“MENU”buttonontherearoftheunittoshowA7.01ontheLEDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonstochoosebetweenA7.01~A7.32.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconfirmthesetting.


Master/slave mode:

Tosetthemasterunitselectyourdesiredprogram(staticcolour,colourchange,colourfade,soundactive,strobe,auto,colourchaseorDMX).Tosettheotherunitsinslavemode,pressthe“MENU”buttononthefrontoftheunittoshowSLAuontheLEDdisplay.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconfirmthesetting.Theunitwillnowruninsequencewiththemasterunit.


PleaseensurethatallslaveunitsaresettothesameDMXchannelmodeasthemasterunit.



IR remote functions:

Button functions:

01-Setstheunitintoblackoutonoroff

02-SetstheunitintoDMX-Usethe‘+’and‘-’DMXbuttonstochangetheDMXaddress(001-512)

03-Putstheunitintostaticcolourmode-Usethe‘+’and‘-’colorbuttonstoselectthedesiredcolour.

04-Putstheunitintocolourchangemode-Usethe‘+’and‘-’speedbuttonstoselectthedesiredspeed

05-Putstheunitintocolourfademode-Usethe‘+’and‘-’colourbuttonstoselectthedesiredprogram,andthe‘+’and‘-’speedbuttonstoselectthedesiredprogramspeed

06-Putstheunitintosoundactivemode-Usethe‘+’and‘-’colourbuttonstoselectthedesiredprogram,andthe‘+’and‘-’senbuttonstoselectthedesiredsensitivitylevel(1-4)

07-Putstheunitintostrobemode-Usethe‘+’and‘-’colourbuttonstoselectthedesiredprogram,andthe‘+’and‘-’speedbuttonstoselectthedesiredstrobespeed

08-Putstheunitintoautomode-Usethe‘+’and‘-’speedbuttonstoselectthedesiredspeed

09-Putstheunitintocolourchasemode-Usethe‘+’and‘-’speedbuttonstoselectthedesiredspeed

10-SetstheunitintoDMX-Usethe‘+’and‘-’DMXbuttonstochangetheDMXaddress(001-512)

11-Setsthestaticcolour/colourprograms-Usethe‘+’and‘-’buttonstochangethedesiredcolour/program(note:onlyavailableinthestaticcolour,colourfade,soundactiveandstrobemodes)

12-Setstheprogramspeedlevel-Usethe‘+’and‘-’buttonstochangethedesiredprogramspeedlevel(note:onlyavailableinthecolourchange,colourfade,strobe,autoandcolourchasemodes)

Setsthesoundsensitivitylevel-Usethe‘+’and‘-’buttonstochangethedesiredsoundsensitivitylevel(note:onlyavailableinsoundactivemode)

DMX A1

A6 A7

A3

A5

A2 A4

– +

SPEED

– +

COLOR

– +

DMX

– +

SEN

01

07

03

09

0406

05

02

08

11

10

12

13


Setting the DMX address:

TheDMXmodeenablestheuseofauniversalDMXcontroller.Eachfixturerequiresa“startaddress”from1-512.Afixturerequiringoneormorechannelsforcontrolbeginstoreadthedataonthechannelindicatedbythestartaddress.Forexample,afixturethatoccupiesoruses7channelsofDMXandwasaddressedtostartonDMXchannel100,wouldreaddatafromchannels:100,101,102,103,104,105and106.Chooseastartaddresssothatthechannelsuseddonotoverlap.E.g.thenextunitinthechainstartsat107.

DMX 512:

DMX(DigitalMultiplex)isauniversalprotocolusedasaformofcommunicationbetweenintelligentfixturesandcontrollers.ADMXcontrollersendsDMXdatainstructionsformthecontrollertothefixture.DMXdataissentasserialdatathattravelsfromfixturetofixtureviatheDATA“IN”andDATA“OUT”XLRterminalslocatedonallDMXfixtures(mostcontrollersonlyhaveadata“out”terminal).

DMX linking:

DMXisalanguageallowingallmakesandmodelsofdifferentmanufacturestobelinkedtogetherandoperatefromasinglecontroller,aslongasallfixturesandthecontrollerareDMXcompliant.ToensureproperDMXdatatransmission,whenusingseveralDMXfixturestrytousetheshortestcablepathpossible.TheorderinwhichfixturesareconnectedinaDMXlinedoesnotinfluencetheDMXaddressing.Forexample;afixtureassignedtoaDMXaddressof1maybeplacedanywhereinaDMXline,atthebeginning,attheend,oranywhereinthemiddle.WhenafixtureisassignedaDMXaddressof1,theDMXcontrollerknowstosendDATAassignedtoaddress1tothatunit,nomatterwhereitislocatedintheDMXchain.

DATA cable (DMX cable) requirements (for DMX operation):

ThisfixturecanbecontrolledviaDMX-512protocol.TheDMXaddressissetonthebackoftheunit.YourunitandyourDMXcontrollerrequireastandard3-pinXLRconnectorfordatainput/output,seeimagebelow.

Also remember that DMX cable must be daisy chained and cannot be split.

DMX setup

FurtherDMXcablescanbepurchasedfromallgoodsoundandlightingsuppliersorProLightConceptsdealers.Pleasequote:

CABL10 – 2mCABL11 – 5mCABL12 – 10m


Notice:

Besuretofollowthediagramsbelowwhenmakingyourowncables.DonotconnectthecablesshieldconductortothegroundlugorallowtheshieldconductortocomeincontactwiththeXLRsoutercasing.Groundingtheshieldcouldcauseashortcircuitanderraticbehaviour.

Special note:

Line termination:

Whenlongerrunsofcableareused,youmayneedtouseaterminatoronthelastunittoavoiderraticbehaviour.

Using a cable terminator will decrease the possibilities of erratic behaviour. (3-pin - Order ref: CABL9O, 5-pin - Order ref: CABL89)

5-pin XLR DMX connectors:

Somemanufacturesuse5-pinXLRconnectorsfordatatransmissioninplaceof3-pin.5-pinXLRfixturesmaybeimplementedina3-pinXLRDMXline.Wheninsertingstandard5-pinXLRconnectorsintoa3-pinlineacableadaptormustbeused.Thediagrambelowdetailsthecorrectcableconversion.

Terminationreducessignaltransmissionproblemsandinterferance.itisalwaysadvisabletoconnectaDMXterminal,(resistance120Ohm1/4W)betweenpin2(DMX-)andpin3(DMX+)ofthelastfixture.

5-pin XLR (socket)Pin 1: GND (screen)Pin 2: Signal (-)Pin 3: Signal (+)Pin 4: N/CPin 5: N/C

3-pin XLR (socket)Pin 1: GND (screen)Pin 2: Signal (-)Pin 3: Signal (+)

3-pin XLR (socket)Pin 1: GND (screen)Pin 2: Signal (-)Pin 3: Signal (+)

5-pin XLR (socket)Pin 1: GND (screen)Pin 2: Signal (-)Pin 3: Signal (+)Pin 4: N/CPin 5: N/C

DMX setup


WEEE notice

Correct Disposal of this Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)

(Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems)

Thismarkingshownontheproductoritsliterature,indicatesthatitshouldnotbedisposedofwithotherhouseholdwastesattheendofitsworkinglife.Topreventpossibleharmtotheenvironmentorhumanhealthfromuncontrolledwastedisposal,pleaseseparatethisfromothertypesofwastesandrecycleitresponsiblytopromotethesustainablereuseofmaterialresources.

Householdusersshouldcontacteithertheretailerwheretheypurchasedthisproduct,ortheirlocalgovernmentoffice,fordetailsofwhereandhowtheycantakethisitemforenvironmentallysaferecycling.

Businessusersshouldcontacttheirsupplierandcheckthetermsandconditionsofthepurchasecontract.Thisproductshouldnotbemixedwithothercommercialwastesfordisposal.

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