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Design LED 36 Pro
Elation Professional™
6122 S. Eastern Ave.
Los Angeles, Ca 90040
www.elationlighting.com
Rev. 12/10/2008 - visage
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DESIGN LED 36 Pro™ ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 1 www.ElationLighting.com
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DESIGN LED 36 Pro™ TABLE OF CONTENS 1. General Information……………………………………………………………………… 3 a. Introduction………………………………………………………………………. 3 b. Unpacking………………………………………………………..…………..….. 3 c. Customer Support…………………………………………….………………… 3 d. Warranty Registration…………………………………………………………… 4 2. Safety Instructions………………………………………………………........…………. 5 3. Features…………………………………………………………………………………… 7 4. General Guidelines………………………………………………………………………. 8 5. Fixture Overview………………………………………………………………………….
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DESIGN LED 36 Pro™ 1. GENERAL INFORMATION INTRODUCTION: Congratulations, you have just purchased one of the most innovative and reliable LED fixtures on the market today! The Design LED 36 Pro™ has been designed to perform reliably for years when the guidelines in this booklet are followed. Please read and understand the instructions in this manual carefully and thoroughly before attempting to operate this unit. These instructions contain important information regarding safety during
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DESIGN LED 36 Pro™ yourself. Doing so will void your manufactures warranty. Please do not discard the shipping carton in the trash. Please recycle whenever possible. WARRANTY REGISTRATION: The Design LED 36 Pro™ carries a two year (730 days) limited warranty. Please fill out the enclosed warranty card to validate your purchase. All returned service items whether under warranty or not, must be freight pre-paid and accompany a return authorization (R.A.) number. The R.A. number must
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DESIGN LED 36 Pro™ 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To guarantee proper and consistent operation, it is important to follow the guidelines in this manual. Elation Professional will not accept responsibility for damages resulting from the misuse of this fixture due to the disregard of the information printed in this manual. 1. To reduce the risk of fire or shock, do not expose this fixture to rain or moisture. Although this fixture shares a case design with our outdoor rated DLED 108I
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DESIGN LED 36 Pro™ 11. Qualified personnel should perform all electrical connections. 12. Be sure the available voltage matches the voltage requirements of the unit. Be sure the power cord is never crimped or damaged. If the power cord is damaged, replace it immediately with a new one of similar power rating. 13. Always disconnect from main power before performing any type of service or any cleaning procedure. 14. Only handle the power cord by the plug. Never pull out the plug by tug
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DESIGN LED 36 Pro™ 3. FEATURES • Low power consumption • Minimal heat emission • Maintenance free operation • Equipped with 36 3-Watt (12 x red, 12 x green, 12 x blue) • Silent Operation, convection cooled, no fans • 100,000 hours rated LED life • Linear RGB Color Mixing, infinite color possibilities • 47˚ Standard Beam Angle (15˚ Lens - Optional 25˚ & 45˚ Lens Kits Available) • USITT DMX-512 Complaint • Preprogrammed colored macros • Strobe-effect with a maximum flash rate of
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DESIGN LED 36 Pro™ 4. GENERAL GUIDELINES This fixture is a professional lighting effect designed for use on stage, in nightclubs, in theatres, and other types of architectural installations. Do not attempt operation or installation without a proper knowledge on how to do so. This fixture was designed for indoor use only; use of this fixture outside will void the manufacture’s warranty. Consistent operational breaks will ensure that the fixture will function properly for many ye
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DESIGN LED 36 Pro™ 5. FIXTURE OVERVIEW 1. LED Lens Assembly – The lens assembly may be user replaced in the event repair is needed or a different beam angle is required. ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 9 www.ElationLighting.com
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DESIGN LED 36 Pro™ 2. LED Display – 4-segment menu display. Used to display the DMX address as well as all other menu functions. 3. Power Output Lead – This lead is used to jump power to another Design LED 36 Pro™. Please do not daisy-chain power for more than 16 fixtures. 4. DMX Out Lead – XLR female lead. This lead is used to send an incoming DMX signal to the next fixture in the DMX chain. 5. Menu Button – This button is used to access the fixtures menu functions. 6. Up
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DESIGN LED 36 Pro™ For added protection mount the fixtures in areas outside walking paths, seating areas, and away from areas were unauthorized personnel might reach the fixture. Before mounting the fixture to any surface, make sure that the installation area can hold a minimum point load of 10 times the device’s weight. Fixture installation must always be secured with a secondary safety attachment, such as an appropriate safety cable. To avoid injury, never stand directly belo
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DESIGN LED 36 Pro™ Mounting The Design LED 36 Pro™ is fully operational in any mounting position, hanging upside-down, side mounted, or set on a flat level surface, etc. Be sure this fixture is kept at least 0.5m (1.5 feet) away from any flammable materials (decoration etc.). When clamp mounting; always use and install the supplied safety cable as an added safety measure to prevent accidental damage in the event of a clamp failure. See the image below. Clamp Mounting The Desig
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DESIGN LED 36 Pro™ added safety measure be sure to attach at least one properly rated safety cable to the fixture. See illustrations below. Securing the Design LED 36 Pro™ Always be sure to secure your fixture with a safety cable when suspending the unit from truss or other means. The fixture provides a built-in rigging point for a safety cable as illustrated above. Be sure to only use the designated rigging point for the safety cable and never secure a safety cable to
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DESIGN LED 36 Pro™ 7. UNDERSTANDING 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. DMX allows all makes and models of different manufactures to be linked together and operate from a single controller. This is possible as long as all the fixtures and the controller are DMX compliant. A DMX controller sends the DMX data instructions t
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DESIGN LED 36 Pro™ DMX-512 connection with DMX terminator A DMX terminator should be used in all DMX lines especially in longer runs. The use of a terminator may avoid erratic behavior in your DMX line. A terminator is a 120 ohm 1/4 watt resistor that is connected between pins 2 and 3 of a male XLR connector (DATA + and DATA -). This fixture is inserted in the female XLR connector of the last fixture in your daisy chain to terminate the line. Using a line terminator (Elation part: DM
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DESIGN LED 36 Pro™ correct fixture responds to the correct control signal. This digital starting address is the 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 back of the fixture. You can set the same starting address for all fixtures or a group of fixtures, or set different addr
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DESIGN LED 36 Pro™ 8. DISPLAY LED INDICATORS. The Design LED 36 Pro ™ has two LED indicators on the display. These indicators are designed to give a quick visual indication of the fixtures’ status. The illustration below details the functionality of the LED indicators. . . . . DMX OK NO DMX NO DMX DMX OK Lamp off Lamp off Lamp on Lamp on The first LED indicators represents DMX signal: • If the indicators is on a clean DMX signal is present • If the indicator is off there
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DESIGN LED 36 Pro™ 9. DISPLAY MENU Default settings shaded. Set the starting DMX address ADDR AXXX (1-512) Display “Blackout” function. When activated the DISP ON/OFF display will automatically blackout when not in use. FLIP ON/OFF When “ON” this function rotate the display 180˚ 3 CH 3 DMX CHANNELS (RGB) CHAN 4 CH 4 DMX CHANNELS (RGB+MASTER DIM) 6 CH 6 DMX CHANNELS SLAV ON/OFF UNIT FUNCTIONS AS SLAVE Fixture will function as a master unit in Master/Slave MAST mode CNTL F
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DESIGN LED 36 Pro™ FADE XXX Adjust program 4 fade time STRB XXX Adjust strobe rate of program 4 SPED XXX Adjust program 5 speed CHS5 FADE XXX Adjust program 5 fade time STRB XXX Adjust strobe rate of program 5 SPED XXX Adjust program 6 speed CHS6 FADE XXX Adjust program 6 fade time STRB XXX Adjust strobe rate of program 6 SPED XXX Adjust program 7 speed CHS7 FADE XXX Adjust program 7 fade time STRB XXX Adjust strobe rate of program 7 SPED XXX Adjust program 8 speed CHS8 FA