Techni-Lux DL-OBAR830TC Manuel utilisateur

Information specifically for:

DL-OCTOBAR830TC

v1.0

This manual contains important information.

Please read before operating fixture.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Save original packing and documentation for warranty, service and return issues.

Limited Warranty: This warranty covers defects or malfunctions in this equipment. This warranty lasts

for a period of one year from date of purchase. It is the owner’s responsibility to provide invoices for

proof of purchase, purchase date and dealer or distributor. If purchase date can not be provided,

warranty period will start at manufacture date. It is the sole discretion of Techni-Lux to repair or replace

parts or equipment. All shipping will be paid by purchaser. This warranty does not cover lamps, fuses,

belts, power semiconductors, relays, cleaning, standard maintenance adjustments or normal wear items

or any problem resulting from the following: improper wiring, incorrect voltage (including low or over

voltage conditions and lightning), abuse, misuse, improper maintenance or an act of God or damage

resulting from shipping. Warranty will be null and void if the product is altered, modified, misused,

damaged, or subjected to unauthorized repairs. Lamps are covered by relevant manufacturer warranty.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to

state. Any liability for consequential and incidental damages is expressly disclaimed. No other warranty,

expressed or implied is made. Techni-Lux liability in all events is limited to, and shall not exceed, the

purchase price paid.

Returning equipment and Repairs: All returns must be accompanied by a Return Merchandise

Authorization (RMA) number and sent pre-paid. Contact the dealer or Techni-Lux directly to obtain an

RMA. The RMA number must be clearly listed on the shipping label. Due care must be exercised in

packing all merchandise to be returned. All repairs must be accompanied by a written explanation of the

claimed problem or error encountered. Techni-Lux is solely responsible for determining a product’s

eligibility for coverage under warranty. If returning for consideration of credit, all accessories and

documentation, original protective material and cartons must be included and the equipment, packing

and carton must be in new resalable condition. Credit for returned merchandise will be issued at the

lowest current price and is subject to a restocking fee. No returns accepted on discontinued items.

Techni-Lux is not responsible for merchandise damaged in transit and reserves the right to refuse any

return that is damaged by the carrier, not accompanied by a Return Authorization Number (RMA#) or

sent by freight collect.

Claims: All claims must be made within seven (7) days of receipt of merchandise. Any physical damage

must be reported to carrier upon receipt of merchandise.

Please record the following information for future reference:

Model Number (circle): DL-OCTOBAR830TC

Serial Number: ________________________________________

Dealer: ______________________________________________

Date of Purchase: ______________________________________

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Table of Contents

Specifications .............................................................................................................................4

Unpacking ...................................................................................................................................5

Power...........................................................................................................................................5

Mounting .....................................................................................................................................6

Basic Reference..........................................................................................................................6

Setup and Operation Modes (LCD Display)..............................................................................7

Control Panel Menu & Operation Settings ................................................................................7

Built-in Program Chase Operation (P01-P14)...........................................................................7

Auto Run Operation ..................................................................................................................8

Slave Operation ........................................................................................................................8

Sound Active Operation ............................................................................................................8

Invert Function ..........................................................................................................................8

DMX Operation .........................................................................................................................9

DMX-512 Control.........................................................................................................................9

DMX Data Connection ..............................................................................................................9

Data Terminator ......................................................................................................................10

Adapter 5-to-3 pin ...................................................................................................................10

DMX Start Address .................................................................................................................10

DMX Channel Assignments .....................................................................................................11

3 Channel Mode......................................................................................................................12

5 Channel Mode......................................................................................................................12

24 Channel Mode....................................................................................................................12

27 Channel Mode....................................................................................................................12

Maintenance..............................................................................................................................14

Accessory Items (sold separately)..........................................................................................14

Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................................15

DMX-512 Background...............................................................................................................15

Specifications

Fixture Overview

•8 x 30w RGB COB LEDs

•Individual control of each of the 8 LEDS

•Beam Angle – 60°

•Rugged Aluminum Housing

•Operating modes: DMX, Auto Run, Chases, Sound Active, Master/Slave

•Precise DMX control using 3, 5, 24, or 27 channels

•Both 3 and 5 Pin XLR DMX connectors

•Static and 13 Built-in programs

•Digital LCD display menu for settings

•Quiet operation

Physical

Color Black

Size 34.7” x 5.71” x 7.1”

Weight 13.64 lbs (6.2 kgs)

Housing Material Aluminum and steel

Environmental

Location Indoor

Max. ambient temperature 113°F (45°C)

Min. distance to flammable surface 3.3ft (1m)

Min. distance to illuminated surface 1ft (0.3m)

Electrical

Voltage Auto Ranging 100 - 250vAC, 50-60Hz

Rated Power 280W

Fuses 3 amp mini size: 5x20mm

Control

Digital Protocol USITT DMX512 (1990)

Channels 3, 5, 24 or 27 maximum

Data I/O 3 or 5 Pin XLR (Cannon)

Modes DMX512 or Stand-Alone

Optics

Light Source 8 RGB 30 watt COB LEDS

Beam Angle 60°

Rigging

Orientation Any

Mounting Points Universal mounting bracket, with clamp bolt mounting holes.

Unpacking

Immediately upon receipt, carefully unpack and inspect the fixture to verify that all parts are

present and have been received in good condition. If any parts appear damaged from shipping

or the shipping carton shows signs of mishandling, notify the shipper immediately. Retain

carton and all packing material for inspection. In the event that the merchandise is to be

returned, the original carton and packing must be used. The customer will be billed for a new

carton and packing if merchandise is received without the original carton and packing.

Claims

Physical damage must be reported to the Freight Carrier or Shipping Company upon

receipt of merchandise. Damage incurred in shipping is the responsibility of the Freight

Carrier or Shipping Company. It is the customer’s obligation in the event that

merchandise is received damaged, to notify the Freight Carrier or Shipping Company

immediately. All other claims not related to damage incurred during shipping must be

made to the Dealer or Distributor within 7 days of receiving merchandise.

Returns

Returned merchandise must be in the original packing with a Return Merchandise

Authorization number (RMA) clearly listed on the shipping label. Items sent by Freight

Collect or without a RMA number will be refused. Call your sales person and request a

RMA prior to shipping. Be prepared to provide the model number, serial number and

description of the nature of the return. Shipping damage resulting from inadequate

packaging is the customer’s responsibility. Customer will be charged additional shipping

charges to return products received in non original packing and or cartons.

Power

Do not apply power to the fixture until power source is verified.

For protection against electric shock, fixture must be connected to suitable earth ground.

Make sure fixture is disconnected from power mains before any service.

The mains voltage and frequency of this fixture is automatically set. It may operate on an input

AC voltage ranging from 100 to 250volts, 50/60Hz. The listed power rating is its average

wattage under normal conditions. All fixtures must be powered directly from a switched circuit.

This fixture cannot be run on a rheostat or dimmer circuit even if used solely for a 0% to 100%

switching. Before applying power to a fixture, check that the fixture’s input voltage matches the

power source voltage. Consult a qualified electrician if there are any concerns about proper

connection to power.

Mounting

Always consult a qualified professional when rigging. Consider access for routine maintenance

when selecting a mounting position. This fixture may be mounted in any position provided there

is adequate room for movement and ventilation. Mount the fixture securely using proper

hardware, clamps and a safety cables. This fixture features a universal mounting bracket that

allows adjustment and positioning when mounted. The bracket may be used to floor stand this

unit or mount on wall. Mounting holes are provided on each bracket to help accommodate a

clamp. Always keep cords out of the way, thus preventing any trip hazards. Secure all cables

properly. Do not mount where the fixture will be exposed to any water or rain, high humidity,

extreme temperature changes or restricted ventilation. Do not obstruct any vents or heat-

sinking.

Basic Reference

Mounting Bracket Adjustment Knobs

PowerCon Power Input Safety Cable 3 Pin In/Out Data XLR

Point Connectors

PowerCon Output Pass-Thru Microphone 5 Pin In/Out Data XLR

Connectors

Digital Display & Menu Setting Buttons

Setup and Operation Modes (LCD Display)

The following refers to the different modes that are available on this fixture via the LCD Control

Panel display. All functions are selectable from the display menu located at the back of the

fixture.

Note: The actual fixture may vary from the illustrations shown in this manual.

Control Panel Menu & Operation Settings

Use the fixture’s Control Panel to access the Control Menu. The MODE Key puts the

fixture in the settings menu itself. The UP/DOWN moves through the menu options and

allows the assignment of a value. The ENTER key is used to enter that option and

confirms the selection once the UP/DOWN is used to adjust the value. Settings are

stored and recalled on subsequent power cycles. R, G, B, refers to Red, Green and Blue

respectively. DMX and master/slave modes require data cables to be connected between

fixtures. Manual and some stand-alone modes do not require data cables for

independent use of the fixture.

Built-in Program Chase Operation (P01-P14)

A program is a sequence of different steps that will be called up one after another in a

continuous loop. With the DL-OCTOBAR830TC fixture, you can select one static color or

from 13 different program chases. Each program is described in the table below.

To select a program:

Press the MODE button to select the internal PROGRAM Mode. Select the desired

chase from P01 to P14 using the UP/DOWN buttons. Press the ENTER button to select

speed and flash settings, respectively. You can select the desired values via the

UP/DOWN buttons. Speed is from slowest 00 to fastest at 99. Set strobe flashing from

none at 00 to fastest at 99. Press the ENTER button to confirm and to exit the STAND

ALONE Mode.

Note: Under programs P13 & P14, FLOW 8 and FLOW 9 there are 2 sub-

programs to choose from (C1, C2). Please press the ENTER button twice to reach

the sub-programs. The desired color combinations can be selected using the

UP/DOWN buttons.

P1 STATIC COLOR

CL:RGB Flash 00-99

Blackout, Red-Green-Blue-Yellow-Cyan-Purple-White

Flash strobe speed adjustable.

P2 DREAM

Speed 00-99 Flash 00-99

Seven color dreaming