Show Tec Aura 4 Manuel utilisateur

Aura 4

ORDERCODE 60440

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You have bought a great, innovative product from Showtec.

The Showtec Aura 4 brings excitement to any venue. Whether you want simple plug-&-play action or a

sophisticated DMX show, this product provides the effect you need.

You can rely on Showtec, for more excellent lighting products.

We design and manufacture professional light equipment for the entertainment industry.

New products are being launched regularly. We work hard to keep you, our customer, satisfied.

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Showtec Aura 4™Product Guide

Warning..…...................................................................................…………………………………………..

Safety-instructions………………………………………………………………………………………….….

Operating Determinations…………………………………………………………………………………….

Rigging………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

Description..…..............................................................................……….…………………………………

Features and Overview ………………………………...….……………….………….………………….….

Backside…………………………………………………...…...….……………….…………………...….….

Installation...............................................................................…...…………………………………….…..

Set Up and Operation.....................................................................……..……………………………….…

One Aura 4 ...............................................................……………………………………………………....

Multiple Aura 4.............................................................…....……………………………………………....

DMX-Protocol…...................................................…………………………………………………………….

DMX Dip Switch Setting for Stand-alone use.....…………………………………………..………………

Maintenance...................................................................................………..………….…….………………

Replacing the Fuse........................................................................…………………….…………………

Troubleshooting............................................................................………………….………………….…..

No Movement............................................………………………………………..…….…………………..

No Response to DMX ....................................................................………………….…………………..

Product Specifications.................................................................……………….…….…………………..

WARNING

FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY

BEFORE YOUR INITIAL START-UP!

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Every person involved with the installation, operation and maintenance of this device has to:

-be qualified

-follow the instructions of this manual

Before your initial start-up, please make sure that there is no damage caused by transportation. Should

there be any, consult your dealer and do not use the device.

To maintain perfect condition and to ensure a safe operation, it is absolutely necessary for the user to follow

the safety instructions and warning notes written in this manual.

Please consider that damages caused by manual modifications to the device are not subject to warranty.

This device contains no user-serviceable parts. Refer servicing to qualified technicians only.

IMPORTANT:

The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non-observance of

this manual or any unauthorized modification to the device.

•Never let the power-cord come into contact with other cables! Handle the power-cord and all

connections with the mains with particular caution!

•Never remove warning or informative labels from the unit.

•Never use anything to cover the ground contact.

•Never leave any cables lying around.

•Do not insert objects into air vents.

•Do not connect this device to a dimmerpack.

•Do not shake the device. Avoid brute force when installing or operating the device.

•Only use device indoor, avoid contact with water or other liquids.

•Only operate the fixture after having checked that the housing is firmly closed and all screws are

tightly fastened.

•Only operate the device after having familiarized with its functions.

•Avoid flames and do not put close to flammable liquids or gases.

•Always replace the lamp, when it is damaged or deformed due to the heat.

•Always make sure that the 4 mirrorballs are secured to their axles.

•Always allow free air space of at least 50 cm around the unit for ventilation.

•Always disconnect power from the mains, when device is not used or before cleaning! Only handle

the power-cord by the plug. Never pull out the plug by tugging the power-cord.

•Make sure that the device is not exposed to extreme heat, moisture or dust.

CAUTION!

Keep this device away from rain and moisture!

mains lead before o

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the housin

CAUTION! Be careful with your operations.

With a dangerous voltage you can suffer

a dan

erous electric shock when touchin

the wires!

•Make sure that the available voltage is not higher than stated on the rear panel.

•Make sure that the power-cord is never crimped or damaged. Check the device and the power-cord

from time to time.

•If device is dropped or struck, disconnect mains power supply immediately. Have a qualified

engineer inspect for safety before operating.

•If the device has been exposed to drastic temperature fluctuation (e.g. after transportation), do not

switch it on immediately. The arising condensation water might damage your device. Leave the

device switched off until it has reached room temperature.

•If your Showtec device fails to work properly, discontinue use immediately. Pack the unit securely

(preferably in the original packing material), and return it to your Showtec dealer for service.

•For adult use only. The device must be installed out of the reach of children. Never leave the unit

running unattended.

•The user is responsible for correct positioning and operating of the Aura 4. The manufacturer will not

accept liability for damages caused by the misuse or incorrect installation of this device.

•For replacement use fuses of same type and rating only.

•This device falls under protection class I. Therefore it is essential to connect the yellow/green

conductor to earth.

•Repairs, servicing and electric connection must be carried out by a qualified technician.

•WARRANTY: Till one year after date of purchase.

OPERATING DETERMINATIONS

This device is not designed for permanent operation. Consistent operation breaks will ensure that the device

will serve you for a long time without defects.

The maximum ambient temperature tamust never be exceeded.

If this device is operated in any other way, than the one described in this manual, the product may suffer

damages and the warranty becomes void.

Any other operation may lead to dangers like short-circuit, burns, electric shock, crash etc.

You endanger your own safety and the safety of others!

CAUTION ! EYEDAMAGES !.

Avoid looking directly into the light source.

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Rigging

Please follow the European and national guidelines concerning rigging, trussing and all other safety issues.

Do not attempt the installation yourself !

Always let the installation be carried out by an authorized dealer !

Procedure:

•If the Aura 4 is lowered from the ceiling or high joists, professional trussing systems have to be used.

•Use a clamp to mount the Aura 4, with the mounting-bracket, to the trussing system.

•The Aura 4 must never be fixed swinging freely in the room.

•The installation must always be secured with a safety attachment, e.g. an appropriate safety net or

safety-cable.

•When rigging, derigging or servicing the Aura 4, always make sure, that the area below the

installation place is blocked and staying in the area is forbidden.

Improper installation can cause serious damage to people and property !

Connection with the mains

Connect the device to the mains with the power-plug.

Always pay attention, that the right color cable is connected to the right place.

Cable Pin International

BROWN FASE L

BLUE NUL N

YELLOW/GREEN EARTH

Make sure that the device is always connected properly to the earth!

Description of the device

Features

The Showtec Aura 4 is a great mirrorball effect.

• 4 Mirrorballs of 25cm.

• DMX-control via standard DMX-controller

• 4 DMX-control channels required

Overview

Fig. 1

Fig. 2

Fig. 3

2 3 4

1) Dip Switches 3) DMX signal connector (OUT)

2) DMX signal connector (IN) 4) IEC power connector + Fuse

Installation

Always disconnect from electric mains power supply before cleaning.

Damages caused by non-observance are not subject to warranty.

Set Up and Operation

Follow the directions below, as they pertain to your preferred operation mode.

Before plugging the unit in, always make sure that the power supply matches the product specification

voltage. Do not attempt to operate a 120V specification product on 230V power, or vice versa.

One Aura 4

1. Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing (Use a 30-kg rated or stronger C-clamp fastened onto the

Aura 4 ). Leave at least 1 meter on all sides for air circulation.

2. Plug one end of the electric mains power cord into the IEC socket on the unit.

Then plug the other end of the cord into a proper electric power supply socket.

3. Use a 3-p XLR cable to connect the Aura 4 and other devices.

The pins:

1. Earth

2. Signal -

3. Signal +

Note : Link all cables and set all dip switches before connecting electric power

Multiple Aura 4

Fig. 4

DMX Protocol

Channel 1 – Mirrorball 1

0-15 Stop

16-135 Positive rotation with increasing speed

136-255 Negative rotation with increasing speed

Channel 2 – Mirrorball 2

0-15 Stop

16-135 Positive rotation with increasing speed

136-255 Negative rotation with increasing speed

Channel 3 – Mirrorball 3

0-15 Stop

16-135 Positive rotation with increasing speed

136-255 Negative rotation with increasing speed

Channel 4 – Mirrorball 4

0-15 Stop

16-135 Positive rotation with increasing speed

136-255 Negative rotation with increasing speed

DMX Dip Switch Setting for Stand-alone use

Different modes on the Showtec Aura 4 are set, by flipping the appropriate DMX dip switches.

Master Rotating Speed 1

Master Rotating Speed 2

Master Rotating Speed 3

Master Rotating Speed 4

Master Rotating Speed 5

Master Rotating Speed 6

Rotating Direction Group 1

Rotating Direction Group 2

Rotating Direction Group 3

Slave

Note: Set The first device to Master and the rest to Slave

Link all cables and set all dip switches before connecting electric power

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