Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RGB Lamp Elation
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Rev . 6/6/20 08 V ersion 1.53/2 7 User Manual - RGB Ela tion Pr ofe ssio nal 612 2 S Ea ste rn Ave Los An ge les, Ca 90 040 ww w.e lat ionl ight ing .com.
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 2 imp ression ™.
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 3 imp ression ™ CONTENTS 1. Gener al I nfor mation ……………………………………………………………………… 4 a. Int roduc tion……………………………………………………………………….
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 4 imp ression ™ 1. GENER AL INFORMA T ION INTRODUCTION : Congratulations, you have just purchased one of the most innovative and reliable lighting fixtures on the market today! The Impression,™ has been designed to perform reliably for years when the guidelines in this booklet are followed.
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 5 imp ression ™ Please do not discard the shipping carton in the trash. Please recycle whenever possible. W ARRANTY REGISTRA TION : The Impression™ carries a two year (730 days) limited warranty . Please fill out the enclosed warranty card to validate your purchase.
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 6 imp ression ™ 2. SAFET Y GUIDLINES The Impression™ is an extremely sophisticated piece of electronic equipment. To guarantee a smooth operation, it is important to follow the guidelines in this manual.
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 7 imp ression ™ 3. FIXTURE OVER VIEW 1. Head and Lens Assembly (actively and passively cooled) 2. Arm with various cooling vents 3. LCD-Full T ext Display and Menu with Foil Key Pad (data entry) 4. Base with various connectors and Camlock mounting system 5.
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 8 imp ression ™ 1. Head / LED Lens Assembly – The head assembly consist of the main output lenses, and LED cluster module. A high-velocity variable speed fan is mounted in the head to aid in the cooling process.
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 9 imp ression ™ 6. DMX Output Jack – This 3-Pin XLR jack is used to send an outgoing DMX signal. For best results this jack should be terminated if it is the last fixture in a DMX daisy-chain (see termination on page 19).
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 10 imp ressio n ™ 4. FEA TU RES • Pan 660° / T ilt 300° • LED White/Amber Additive Color Mixing • Strobe effect: 0~10 flashes per second or random.
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 11 imp ressio n ™ 5. GENERAL GUIDELINES This fixture is a professional lighting ef fect designed for use on stage, in nightclubs, in theatres, etc. Do not attempt operation or installation without a proper knowledge on how to so.
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 12 imp ressio n ™ 6. MOUNT ING AND INST AL LA TIO N Mounting The Impression™ is fully operational in any positions, hanging upside -down from a ceiling, mounted on its’ side or set on a flat level surface (see illustration below).
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 13 imp ressio n ™ Never stand directly below the device when mounting, removing, or servicing the fixture.
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 14 imp ressio n ™ Clamp Mounting (Hanging) The Impression™ provides a unique mounting assembly that integrates the base as well as the safety cable rigging point in one unit (see the illustration below).
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 15 imp ressio n ™ Side Mounting T o properly operate the Impression in a sidewise position, it is necessary to use the optional side-mounting bracket assembly . This bracket assembly uses two half couplers and allows a concentric position between two truss bars.
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 16 imp ressio n ™ Securing the Impression™ Regardless of the rigging option you choose for your IMPRESSION™ always be sure to secure your fixture with a safety cable. The fixture provides a built -in rigging point for a safety cable on the hanging bracket as illustrated above.
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 17 imp ressio n ™ 7. UNDERST ANDING DMX DMX-512: DMX is short for Digital Multiplex. This is a universal protocol used by most lighting and controller manufactures as a form of communication between intelligent fixtures and controllers.
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 18 imp ressio n ™ Be sure to follow the above figure when making your own cables. Do not use the ground lug on the XLR connector. Do not connect the cable’s shield conductor to the ground lug or allow the shield conductor to come in contact with the XLR’s outer casing.
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 19 imp ressio n ™ DMX-512 connection with DMX terminator A DMX terminator should be used in all DMX lines especially in longer runs.
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 20 imp ressio n ™ channel number from which the fixture starts to “listen” to the digital control information sent out from the DMX controller . The allocation of this starting DMX address is achieved by setting the correct DMX address on the digital display located on the head of the fixture.
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 21 imp ressio n ™ 8. FIXTU RE ME NU On-Board System Menu: The Impression™ comes with an easy to navigate system menu.
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 22 imp ressio n ™ MO DE - EN TER Level1 Lev el 2 Lev el 3 Lev el 4 Des crip tion of Fu nct ion DMX Sta rt Addr ess 001 Defin es th e st arting DM .
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 2 3 impre ssion ™ Red Inpu t for r ed a djust men ts Blue Inpu t for b lue adjus tmen ts Gree n Inpu t for g reen adju stm ents DMX inpu t Mon itor LCD wi.
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 24 imp ressio n ™ After switching ON the system the LEDs will be operated with a Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) of 1200Hz. In addition all standard setting will be loaded (DMX start address [001], Normal Mode with 14 DMX channels).
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 25 imp ressio n ™ 9. OPERA TION DMX ADDRESSING - After the fixture is turned “ON” it will immediately complete a reset process that test all the fixture’s functions. When the reset process concludes the LCD will display the fixture’s current DMX.
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 26 imp ressio n ™ 10. DMX CHAN NEL TRAI TS: The chart below details the channel layout for 14 DMX channels (default). CHANNEL 1: Pan Movement (max. 630° or 540˚ User Selectable) CHANNEL 2: 16bit Pan Movement (pan fine) CHANNEL 3: T ilt Movement (max.
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 27 imp ressio n ™ Cha nne l Fun ctio n Time a nd V alue DM X HEX % Colo r 14 - B lue Colo r te mpe ratu re @ 5600K 112..119 70.. 77 44.. 46.5 Whi te – CTB Colo r te mpe ratu re @ 7200K 120..127 78.. 7F 47.
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 28 imp ressio n ™ Cha nne l Fun ctio n Time a nd V alue DM X HEX % P AN / TIL T size / ph ase see also P A N 64.. 95 40.. 5F 26.. 37 P AN / TIL T (inve rse) size / ph ase see als o P A N 96.. 127 60.. 7F 38.
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 29 imp ressio n ™ Compressed Mode - 10 DMX Channels Cha nne l Fun ctio n Time a nd V alue DM X HEX % 1) P an C oar se 0.. 660° Min . 3.2 s 0..2 55 00.. FF 0..1 00 2) P an F ine High - P os .. . Hig h- P os + 2.
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 30 imp ressio n ™ High Resolution Mode - 13 DMX Channels Cha nne l Fun ctio n Time a nd V alue DM X HEX % 1) P an C ou rse 0 .. 6 60° min . 3.2 s 0..2 55 00.. FF 0..1 00 2) P an F ine High - P os .. . Hig h- P os + 2.
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 31 imp ressio n ™ 1 1. CLE ANING A ND MAIN TENA NCE The following points have to be considered during the inspection: 1. Be sure all screws and fasteners are securely tightened at all times. Lose screws may fall out during normal operation resulting in damage or injury as larger parts could fall.
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 32 imp ressio n ™ 12. 2-Y EAR LIM ITED W ARRA NTY A. Elation Professional ® hereby warrants, to the original purchaser , Elation Professional ® products to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of two years, (730 days) from the date of purchase.
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 33 imp ressio n ™ effect. E. Elation Professional ® reserves the right to make changes in design and/or improvements upon its products without any obligation to include these changes in any products theretofore manufactured.
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 34 imp ressio n ™ 13. DIMENSIONA L DRA WINGS :.
© E l a t i o n P r o f e s s i o n a l ® 35 imp ressio n ™ 14. TEC HNICA L SPECIFICA T IONS Power supply Power consumption 350 VA (Watt) Power Input 100-240 V AC, 50-60 Hz (wide range input) Fuse protection Micro-fuse 5x20 mm, GMA 220v/4A Operational Parameters Max.
Rev . 6/6/20 08 V ersion 1.53/2 7 Elation Professional 6122 S. Eastern Ave. Los Angeles, CA. 90040 323-582-3322 / 323-832-9142 fax www .ElationLighting.
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