Coloronix 6 Recessed RGBW Downlight User Manual
RGBW
Coloronix, Inc.
5461 West Jefferson Boulevard
Los Angeles, California 90016
(323) 677-4242
http://www.rgbw.com
RECESSED
LIGHTING
MANUAL
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Coloronix, Inc.
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without the written consent of Coloronix, Inc.
Despite full effort to avoid any clerical or printing inaccuracies, Coloronix, inc. accepts
no responsibility for any such inaccuracies to be found in this manual.
Coloronix, Inc.
5461 West Jefferson Boulevard
Los Angeles, California 90016
Tech Support: (909) RGBW-555
http://www.rgbw.com
Coloronix and the Coloronix logo are brands of Coloronix, Inc.
Any non-Coloronix brands or products found in this manual are not endorsed, branded,
or recommended for use by Coloronix, Inc.; rather, they are only references for
informational purposes. Coloronix has no responsibility for these products in regards
to either performance or use.
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Contents
Summary 4
Introduction 4
Scope 4
Who is this manual intended for? 4
Additional Supplies 4
Safety 5
Hazard Icon Key 5
Specifications 5
Planning for Installation 6
Unpacking 6
Preparation 6
Points to Consider About Data 6
Quick Step-by-Step Instructions 6
Setting Color Mode 7
Color Ray Stand Alone Mode 9
Installing Fixture 10-12
Installing Housing Rough-In Area 10
Installing Trim 11
Option of Wall Wash 11
Electrical Connection 11
Data Connection 12
Troubleshooting Guide 13-14
Further Troubleshooting 14
Replacing Failed Fixture 14
Warranty Information 15
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Summary
Introduction
RGBW Color Changing Downlights are active, top-of-the-line color changing fixtures.
They draw on solid-state elements in order to produce highlights and washes in
architectural spaces.
More specifically, “RGBW” is an acronym for “Red, Green, Blue, and White”. RGBW
LED color mixing luminaires have the potential to produce 4.3 billion colors, and 16.7
million white light tones.
When installed and operated according to this manual, these downlights will operate
safely and dependably for their rated lifespan.
These luminaries require a USITT DMX 512 control signal on four consecutive
channels total. The unit includes a DATA OUT output for connection to additional units
or other DMX512 devices. A Color Ray Signal from the internal stand-alone controller
or external controller can be used as well.
The downlights are UL 1598 damp location rated for use in indoor or outdoor
environments.
Scope
The purpose of this manual is to properly install and use color changing downlights at
peak performance
This manual must be complimented by additional references, consultation from
qualified professional(s), and observance of state and local codes and regulations. This
rule applies to any interior structure, exterior structure, or environment.
Therefore, it is important to:
warnings in this manual when installing or using this product.”
.
“please read and comply with all instructions and
Who Is This Manual Intended for?
This manual is intended for electrical contractors, electrical engineers, and licensed
electricians.
Additional Supplies
DMX control cable: Belden© 9841 or CAT5 RJ45 Cable
DMX512 compatible controller or Coloronix Color Ray Device (optional)
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Safety
Hazard Icon Key:
The “ DANGER” icon means avoiding
The “
The “
The precautions are:
serious injury, or death.
serious injury, or death.
property.
WARNING” icon means avoiding this warning may result may in serious injury, or death.
CAUTION” icon means not exercising caution here may result in minor to moderate injury, or property damage.
DANGER: Not turning off the main power before wiring, installing, connecting, or disconnecting this product may result in
WARNING: Not following NEC codes, local codes, or consulting a certified professional may result in property damage,
WARNING: Not following instructions, or safety labels may result in property damage, or serious injury.
WARNING: Modifying, servicing, or ignoring these safety indications may void the warranty.
WARNING: Inspect product before use. DO NOT use if damaged.
WARNING: Install safety cables per local and structural engineer’s code.
CAUTION: Hot swapping, not turning off fixtures before connection or disconnection, will void the warranty, and damage
pending
danger will result in serious injury, or death.
CAUTION: Do not go beyond the specified voltage, input current, maximum number of fixtures, or run length.
CAUTION: Do not use sharp tools near the reflector or lens.
CAUTION: Do not look directly into beam, with or without optical instruments.
Specifications
Power Input: Direct 120VAC 50Hz/60Hz or 24VDC Option Available 0.15A Max.
Power Consumption: 0.1-9W (40W for 4x9 and 6” round).
Environment: IC rated for direct contact with loose insulation in Damp and Wet Locations under a
covered ceiling.
L70 Life: 35,000 Hours.
Temperature Rating: 0°F - 120°F Ambient.
LED Die Colors: Red (620-635nm)
Green (520-535nm)
Blue (450-465nm)
Neutral White (4000k)
Safety: ETL Listed Complies to UL1598 and ANSI/UL 8750.
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