ProLights ArcShine M9/18FC Manuel utilisateur
USER MANUAL
REV.01-08/22 English version
ArcShine M9/18FC
ArcShine M9-18VW
9/18x4W IP66 RGB + Warm White architectural linear bar, 50/100 cm
9/18x4W IP66 Variable White architectural linear bar, 50/100 cm
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ARCSHINEM9FC
ARCSHINEM18FC
ARCSHINEM9VW
ARCSHINEM18VW
PROLIGHTS - ArcShine M series 01
INDEX
SAFETY INFORMATION 02
1 - PACKAGING 05
PACKAGE CONTENT..................................................................................................... 05
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES............................................................................................. 05
2 - TECHNICAL DRAWING 06
3 - INSTALLATION 07
MOUNTING.................................................................................................................... 07
4 - PRODUCT OVERVIEW 08
5 - CONNECTION TO THE MAINS SUPPLY 09
6 - DMX CONNECTION 10
CONNECTION OF THE CONTROL SIGNAL: DMX LINE .............................................. 10
INSTRUCTIONS FOR A RELIABLE DMX CONNECTION ............................................... 10
CONNECTION DAISY CHAIN OF THE DMX LINE ........................................................ 10
CONSTRUCTION OF THE DMX TERMINATION ........................................................... 11
DMX ADDRESSING ........................................................................................................ 11
7 - RDM FUNCTIONS 12
8 - OPERATION VIA DATAMASTER 14
RDM SETTING................................................................................................................ 14
STAND ALONE FUNCTION ........................................................................................... 14
9 - MENU STRUCTURE 15
10 - DMX CHARTS 19
RDM Personality ID List .................................................................................................. 19
FC Variant - DMX Chart Summary .................................................................................. 19
RDM Model ID................................................................................................................ 19
Product Variant ............................................................................................................... 19
ID .................................................................................................................................... 19
VW Variant - DMX Chart Summary ................................................................................. 23
11 - ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION 25
LIGHT DIFFUSION FILTER (ARCSM18FILTER20/40/60/1060/3060, ARCSM9FI
TER20/40/60/1060/3060 - OPTIONAL).......................................................................... 25
BARNDOOR (ARCS18FIXBD, ARCS9FIXBD - OPTIONAL)............................................. 26
12 - MAINTENANCE 27
MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING THE PRODUCT........................................................ 27
VISUAL CHECK OF PRODUCT HOUSING ..................................................................... 27
TROUBLESHOOTING..................................................................................................... 28
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SAFETY INFORMATION
WARNING!
• Please read carefully the instruction reported in this section before installing, powering,
operating or servicing the product and observe the indications also for its future handling.
This unit is not for household and residential use, only professional applications.
Connection to mains supply
• The Connection to the mains supply must be carried out by a qualied electrical
installer.
• Use only AC supplies 100-240V 50-60 Hz, the xture must be electrically connected
to ground (earth).
• Select the cable cross section in according with the maximum current draw of the
product and the possible number of products connected at the same power line.
• The AC mains power distribution circuit must be equipped with magnetic+residual
current circuit breaker protection.
• Do not connect it to a dimmer system; doing so may damage the product.
Protection and Warning against electrical shock
• Do not remove any cover from the product, always disconnect the product from AC
power before servicing.
• Ensure that the xture is electrically connected to ground (earth). And use only a
source of AC power that complies with local building and electrical codes and has
both overload and ground-fault (earth-fault) protection.
• Before using the xture, check that all power distribution equipment and cables are
in perfect condition and rated for the current requirements of all connected devices.
• Isolate the xture from power immediately if the power plug or any seal, cover, cable, or
other components are damaged, defective, deformed or showing signs of overheating.
• Do not reapply power until repairs have been completed.
• Refer any service operation not described in this manual to PROLIGHTS Service team
or an authorized PROLIGHTS service center.
Installation
• Make sure that all visible parts of the product are in good visible condition before its
use or installation.
• Make sure the point of anchorage is stable before positioning the projector.
• When suspending the xture above ground level, secure it against failure of primary
attachments by attaching a safety cable that is approved as a safety attachment for
the weight of the xture to the attachment point on the main frame of the product. ln
case the safety cable, enter in action, it needs to be replaced with a new one.
• Install the product only in well ventilated places.
• For non temporary installations, ensure that the xture is securely fastened to a load-
bearing surface with suitable corrosionresistant hardware.
• For a temporary installation with clamps, ensure that the quarter-turn fastener and/or
screws are turned fully, and secured with a suitable safety cable.
0,5 m Minimum distance of illuminated objects
• The projector needs to be positioned so that the objects hit by the beam of light are
at least 0.5 meters (1.64 ft) from the lens of the projector.
T 45°C
a
Max operating ambient temperature (Ta)
• Do not operate the xture if the ambient temperature (Ta) exceeds 45 °C (113 °F).
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T
-20°
C
a
Minimum operating ambient temperature (Ta)
• Do not operate the xture if the ambient temperature (Ta) is below -20 °C (-4 °F).
Protection from burns and re
• The exterior of the xture becomes hot during use. Avoid contact by persons and
materials.
• Ensure that there is free and unobstructed airow around the xture.
• Keep ammable materials well away from the xture.
• Do not expose the front glass to sunlight or any other strong light source from any an-
gle. Lenses can focus the sun’s rays inside the xture, creating a potential re hazard.
• Do not attempt to bypass thermostatic switches or fuses.
IP66
Permanent Outdoor use
• This product is rated with an IP (Ingress protection) for permanent outdoor use when
used and serviced according to the instruction contained in this document.
• Never use the xture in places subject to vibrations or bumps.
• Make certain that no inammable liquids, water or metal objects enter the xture.
• Excessive dust, smoke uid, and particle build up degrades performance, causes
overheating and will damage the xture.
• Damages caused by inadequate cleaning or maintenance are not covered by the
product warranty.
T
60°
C
c
Temperature of the external surface
• The surface of the xture can reach up to 60 °C (140 °F) during operation. Avoid
contact with people and materials.
Maintenance
• Warning! Disconnect the xture from AC mains power and allow to cool for at least
10 minutes before handling.
• Only technicians who are authorized by PROLIGHTS or Authorised service partners
are permitted to open the xture.
• Users may carry out external cleaning, following the warnings and instructions pro-
vided, but any service operation not described in this manual must be referred to a
qualied service technician.
• Important! Excessive dust, smoke uid, and particle build up degrades performance,
causes overheating and will damage the xture. Damages caused by inadequate
cleaning or maintenance is not covered by the product warranty.
Photobiological safety
• This device emits potentially dangerous optical radiation and is identied in the cat-
egory of Risk Group 1 according to EN 62471.
Do not stare at the operating light source
• Do not look directly at the LED source during operation. It can be harmful to the eyes
and skin.
• During Installation, operation and maintenance, be prepared for the xture to light
and move suddenly when connected to power.
Disposal
• This product is supplied in compliance with European Directive 2012/19/EU – Waste
Electrical and Electronic Equipment. (WEEE). To preserve the environment please
dispose/ recycle this product at the end of its life according to the local regulation.
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The products to which this manual refers comply with:
• 2014/35/EU - Safety of electrical equipment supplied at low voltage (LVD);
• 2014/30/EU - Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC);
• 2011/65/EU - Restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances (RoHS);
• 2014/53/EU - Radio Equipment Directive (RED).
The products to which this manual refers comply with:
• UL 1573 + CSA C22.2 No. 166 - Stage and Studio Luminaires and Connector Strips.
• UL 1012 + CSA C22.2 No. 107.1 - Standard for power units other than class 2.
FCC Compliance:
• This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the fol-
lowing two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Other approvals
• The product meets the safety requirements of the certification procedures of the
market in which it is placed and sold.
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1 - PACKAGING
PACKAGE CONTENT
• 1x ARCSHINEM9FC / ARCSHINEM9VW / ARCSHINEM18FC / ARCSHINEM18VW.
• 1 x BARE END - IP connection adapter.
• 1 x 5p XLR - IP connection male adapter.
• 1 x 5p XLR - IP connection female adapter.
• User Manual.
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
• AWEXAC2L03: extension IP67 power cable, IPpowercon-F -> IPpowercon-M, 3m.
• AWEXAC2L05: extension IP67 power cable, IPpowercon-F -> IPpowercon-M, 5m.
• AWEXAC2L10: extension IP67 power cable, IPpowercon-F -> IPpowercon-M, 10m.
• AWEXAC2L20: extension IP67 power cable, IPpowercon-F -> IPpowercon-M, 20m.
• AWEXDC2L03: extension IP67 signal cable, IPdataCON-F -> IPdataCON-M, 3m.
• AWEXDC2L05: extension IP67 signal cable, IPdataCON-F -> IPdataCON-M, 5m.
• AWEXDC2L10: extension IP67 signal cable, IPdataCON-F -> IPdataCON-M, 10m.
• AWEXDC2L20: extension IP67 signal cable, IPdataCON-F -> IPdataCON-M, 20m.
• ARCS9FIXBD: barndoor to adjust the light beam for ARCSHINES9 and ARCSHINEM9.
• ARCS18FIXBD: barndoor to adjust the light beam for ARCSHINES18 and ARCSHINEM18.
• ARCSM9FILTER20: light diffusion lter for ARCSHINEM9, 20°.
• ARCSM9FILTER40: light diffusion lter for ARCSHINEM9, 40°.
• ARCSM9FILTER60: light diffusion lter for ARCSHINEM9, 60°.
• ARCSM9FILTER1060: light diffusion lter for ARCSHINEM9, 10°x60°.
• ARCSM9FILTER3060: light diffusion lter for ARCSHINEM9, 30°x60°.
• ARCSM18FILTER20: light diffusion lter for ARCSHINEM18, 20°.
• ARCSM18FILTER40: light diffusion lter for ARCSHINEM18, 40°.
• ARCSM18FILTER60: light diffusion lter for ARCSHINEM18, 60°.
• ARCSM18FILTER1060: light diffusion lter for ARCSHINEM18, 10°x60°.
• ARCSM18FILTER3060: light diffusion lter for ARCSHINEM18, 30°x60°.
• ARCSSM9OUTERCASE: outercase box for ground installation for ARCSHINES9 and ARCSHINEM9 series.
• ARCSSM18OUTERCASE: outercase box per ground installation per serie ARCSHINES18 e ARCSHINEM18.
• UPBOX1UP5: rmware uploader kit, USB IN, 3-pin XLR DMX OUT.
PROLIGHTS - ArcShine M series06
2 - TECHNICAL DRAWING
508 mm
[20.0 in]
106 mm
[4.2 in]
106 mm
[4.2 in]
71 mm
[2.8 in]
71 mm
[2.8 in]
106 mm
[4.2 in]
ARCSHINEM9 weight: 3 kg - 6,61 lbs
1001 mm
[39.4 in]
71 mm
[2.8 in]
106 mm
[4.2 in]
106 mm
[4.2 in]
106 mm
[4.2 in]
71 mm
[2.8 in]
ARCSHINEM18 weight: 4,9 kg - 10,80 lbs
155 mm
[6.1 in]
601 mm
[23.7 in]
121 mm
[4.8 in]
ARCSSM9OUTERCASE weight: 5 kg - 11,02 lbs
155 mm
[6.1 in]
1101 mm
[43.3 in]
121 mm
[4.8 in]
ARCSSM18OUTERCASE weight: 10 kg - 22,04 lbs
Fig. 01
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43 mm
[1.7 in]
6 mm
[0.2 in]
50 mm
[2.0 in]
20 mm
[0.8 in]
20 mm
[0.8 in]
26 mm
[1.0 in]
43 mm
[1.7 in]
6 mm
[0.2 in]
50 mm
[2.0 in]
20 mm
[0.8 in]
20 mm
[0.8 in]
26 mm
[1.0 in]
3 - INSTALLATION
MOUNTING
Check that the supporting structure can safely bear the weight of all installed xtures, clamps, cables,
auxiliary equipment, etc. and complies with locally applicable regulations.
When suspending the xture above ground level, secure it against failure of primary attachments by
attaching a safety wire that is approved as a safety attachment for the weight of the xture to an anchor
point on the product main frame.
Do not use removable parts or weak anchors for secondary attachment.
Warning! When clamping the xture to a truss or other structure at any angle, use clamps of half-cou-
pler type. Do not use any type of clamp that does not completely encircle the structure when fastened.
Fig.02
TILT angle: manual 180°
Screws for unlock and lock
the TILT (on both sides)
PROLIGHTS - ArcShine M series08
1
5 6 57
2 3 4
4 - PRODUCT OVERVIEW
1. POWER IN: for connection to the Mains 100-240V~/50-60Hz.
2. DMX IN (4-p XLR): 1 = GND, 2 = sign-, 3 = sign+, 4 N/C.
3. DMX OUT (4-p XLR): 1 = GND, 2 = sign-, 3 = sign+, 4 N/C.
4. POWER OUT: power output for connection of multiple units in series.
5. BRACKET for fastening.
6. GORE VALVE;
7. SAFETY EYE to attach safety cable.
Fig. 03
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