Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MAC 500/E MartinLogan
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MAC 500/E user manual.
© 1997 - 2000 Martin Professional A/S, Denma rk. All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced, in any form or by any means, wi thout permission in writing f rom Martin Professional A/S, Denmark. Printed in Denmark. P/N 35000016, Rev .
3 secti on 1 Introduction MAC 500/E safety inform ation.... ........... ....... ........... ........... ....... ........... ........... ........... ....... ........ .......... ........ .............. ........... ...... 4 secti on 2 Setup Unpacking ...
4 MAC 500/E U ser Manual section 1 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the MAC 500/E mo ving-head sp otlight from M artin. Every d etail of its constru ction and programm ing is d esigned to make the MA C 500/E ext remely b right, quiet and reli a bl e.
5 S e t u p section 2 SETUP This sectio n describes th e steps required to prepare the MAC 500/E for operatio n. Unpacking The MAC 50 0/E packa ge includes : • 2 Fast-Lock clamp brackets • 5-m.
6 MAC 500/E U ser Manual 6. Before turning the lamp on, reset the RLAH and RLST counters. See “Readouts” on page 14. Powering the fixture W ARNING! For prot ection fro m dange rous electr ic shock, the fixture must be grounde d (ear thed). The A C mains su pply sha ll be fitted wi th a fuse or circ uit breake r and gr ound-fa ult prote ction.
7 S e t u p 5. Working from a stable platform, h ang the fixture on the truss. Th e front of the fixture is indic ated by the arrow on the base. 6. Install a safety w ire that can bear at least 10 times the weight of the fixture. The attachment point is designed to fit a caribin er clamp.
8 MAC 500/E U ser Manual 1. Connect th e control ler’s data outp ut to the M AC 500/E’ s dat a input. Fo r a • DMX controller with 5-p in outp ut : u se a ca ble wit h 5-pi n male and 3 -pin femal e conn ector s such as P/N 1 1820005. Pin s 4 and 5 are not used.
9 Op eration section 3 OPERATION This section describes th e MAC 500/E’ s controllable e ffe cts and the option s for custom izing th em for your a ppli cation. Option selection is described in the nex t section. Martin RS-485 control The MAC 500/ E may be controlled with the Martin 3032 controll er with version 2.
10 MAC 50 0/E User Man ual Controllable effects All movin g effects are reset to a “hom e” position when t he fixture is p owered up. The fi xture can also be res et via DMX if DM X reset ( SPEC/dRES ) is enabled.
11 Op eration The Sh ortcu ts ( SPEC/ SCUT ) setting dete rmines whether the gobo wheel takes the shortest path to the next posi- tion or t urns in one directi on only . The settin g may be over r idden on t he speed chan nel in vect or mode. Rotati ng gobos The MAC 50 0/E has 5 rotat in g po sit ions fo r glas s or me ta l gob os.
12 MAC 50 0/E User Man ual section 4 CONTROL PANEL The 4-di git LED control pan el on the front of t he MAC 500/E allows you t o set the address and personalities, read lamp hours an d other informat ion, ca librate effects, cont rol the fixture manual ly , a nd run stand-a lone test s and demo program s.
13 C o n t r o l P a n e l Personality settings * Settin g may be overridden via DMX. Se e the pro tocol for d etails. Personality Path Options Effect (Default set t in gs sh ade d.
14 MAC 50 0/E User Man ual Address and protocol selection One of the opera ting mode s shown below must be sele cted. Factors to c onsider when sele cting a mode will d epend on your co ntroller an d are disc ussed in the previo us section. Maxim um flexibility is provid ed in mo de 4.
15 C o n t r o l P a n e l 4. Press the [MENU] and [ ↓ ] keys at the same time and h old them for 3 seconds u ntil “25” shows in the display . 5. Press the [↑ ] and [ ↓ ] keys until the display shows the temperature m easured. 6. Press [ENTER] to save the setting.
16 MAC 50 0/E User Man ual Utilities Calib ration (C AL) The calibra tion men u allows you to adjust the ef fects to achieve total u niformity betwe en fixtures : it is not a substitute for mech anical ad justment.
17 Gobos and Color Fil ters section 5 GOBOS AND COLOR FILTERS The MAC 500/E h as 5 rotatin g positions for g lass or metal go bos, 9 static po sitions for metal gobos, and 9 p ositions for interc hangeable dic hroic glass color filters in special ho lders.
18 MAC 50 0/E User Man ual Metal and i mage gobos The metal g obos supplied with the MA C 500/E may be used in eith er wheel. They are b lack on one si de to reduce reflections; th e black side must face out, away from the lamp.
19 Gobos and Color Fil ters Changing rotating gobos W ARNING! Disconn ect the fixture from AC power bef ore remo ving an y cover . Without tool s 1. Remove th e top h ead cov er as desc ribed und er “Ac cessin g parts” on pa ge 21. 2. T urn the gobo wheel until the easies t access to the desired gobo pos ition is obtained.
20 MAC 50 0/E User Man ual Default color filter positions Changing color filters W ARNING! Disconn ect the fixture from AC power bef ore remo ving an y cover . 1. Remove th e top h ead cov er as desc ribed und er “Ac cessin g parts” on pa ge 21. 2.
21 Main tenance and Basic Ser vice section 6 MAINTENA NCE AND BASIC SERVICE The MAC 500/E op erates und er challenging c onditions presented by he at, humidity , dust, and touring. It req uires reg- ular c leaning and lu brication t o keep perfo rming at its pe ak.
22 MAC 50 0/E User Man ual Replacing fuses The MAC 500 /E has 4 fuses. T he main fuse is loc ated on the powe r -switch pan el and ma y be repl aced without open ing the fi xt ure. The fuses fo r each of the 3 low-volta g e po wer supplies are located on t he printed circui t board.
23 Main tenance and Basic Ser vice MAC 500 E with electro nic bal last Elect ronic bal last models that com e factory set for 100 V or 120 V have a 10 A main fu se, which is located near the power switch. Units set at 2 10 V and abov e have a 6.3 A main fuse.
24 MAC 50 0/E User Man ual If the re is n o functi onal so ftwa re in me mory , the fi xture m ust be set to bo ot mo de manu ally be fore st arti ng the u pload . If the control panel works, select UPLd fro m the SPEC menu a nd confirm wh en SURE is displ ayed by pressin g [ENTER].
25 Main tenance and Basic Ser vice Optimizing lamp alignme nt The lamp a lignment i s set at the factory . If, the ligh t distributio n is uneve n, lamp al ignment m ay be ad justed as fo llows. A 3 mm Alle n wrench is re quired. 1. Disconnect t he fixture from AC power supply and allow the lamp to c ool for 15 min utes.
26 MAC 50 0/E User Man ual Cleaning Optical comp onents Be very ca reful when cleanin g the optica l components. T he colored surfa ce on the dich roic filters is achie ved by means of spe cial multi- layer coati ngs and even small scra tches may be visible.
27 Appendic es section 7 APPENDICES DMX protocol DMX Channel Start cod e = 0 DMX1 DMX2 DM X3 DMX4 V alue Percent Functio n 1 1 If DMX reset is disabled, a reset c om- mand may be sent if color wheel 1 set to cyan 401(144-148) and color wheel 2 is set to red 308 (157-160).
28 MAC 50 0/E User Man ual 4 0 - 16 16 - 32 32 - 48 48 - 64 64 - 80 80 - 96 96 - 1 12 1 12 -128 128 - 144 145 - 148 149 - 152 153 - 156 157 - 160 161 - 164 165 - 168 169 - 172 173 - 176 177 - 180 181 .
29 Appendic es 7 Gobo mode = fixed (default) 0 - 9 10 - 19 20 - 29 30 - 39 40 - 49 50 - 59 60 - 69 70 - 79 80 - 89 90 - 102 103 - 1 19 120 - 136 137 - 153 154 - 170 171 - 187 188 - 204 205 - 221 222 -.
30 MAC 50 0/E User Man ual 10 Fixture type = prism (default) 0 - 19 20 - 79 80 - 89 90 - 149 150 - 215 216 - 220 221 - 225 226 - 230 231 - 235 236 - 240 241 - 245 246 - 250 251 - 255 0 - 7 8 - 31 31 -.
31 Appendic es Message s Display readout Appears if ... What to d o AUTO (Automatic prot ocol detection error) . .. automati c proto col detect ion is enabl ed but the protoco l (Martin/DMX) c annot be determi ned be cause th ere is no control data. • V er ify that th e controll er is sendin g and the s erial link is p roperly c on- nected.
32 MAC 50 0/E User Man ual T roubleshooting Problem Probable ca use(s) Remedy One or m ore of the f ixtures is comp letely dead. No power to fixture. Check that powe r is switc hed on an d cabl es are plugged in. Primary f use blown (located a t the ma ins inlet cable) .
33 Appendic es Circuit board layout LAMP FEEDBAC K MAINS I N MAINS OUT (TO BALLAST IN) SERIAL DA T A LINK AC IN P AN/TIL T INDEX SWITCE S MAGNETIC SENSORS XLR PIN-O UT JUMP ER TIL T PA N DIMM ER COLOR 1 ROT . GOBO GOB O 1 IRIS FOCUS GOBO 2 F AN (BASE) F AN (HEAD) + TE MP SENSE PA N F E E D B A C K TIL T FEE DBACK CONTROL MODULE COLOR 2 ROT .
34 MAC 50 0/E User Man ual Specifications Measureme nts • Length .................. ....... ........... ........... ....... ........... ........... ........... ....... ........... ........... .... .............. ..... 356 mm (14 .0 in) • W idth ..
35 Appendic es Accessori es Please see the online gobo catalo g at http://www .martin.d k for add itional gobo s availabl e from M artin. • Outdo or Pro tecti on Dome............. .... ... .... ....... .... ... .... ....... .... .... ... ....... ...
2 index ccw index cw c s c f closing 230 ← 243 I RIS open 0 close 199 close d 200 215 opening 216 ← 229 I RIS P ULSE o f o s random 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 01 9 close d 20 49 open S TROBE 80 .
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