DTS Dmx Strobe 1500 User Manual

DMX STROBE 1500

User’s Manual Rel 1.1

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described herein.

DMX STROBE

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STROBO DMX

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DMX STROBE

INDEX:

1- TECHNICAL FEATURES 4
2- IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 5

2.1 Fire prevention

2.2 Prevention of electric shock

2.3 Protection against ultraviolet radiation

2.4 Safety

2.5 Level of protection against the penetration of solid and liquid matter

3- VOLTAGE AND FREQUENCY 6
4- INSTALLATION 6

4.1 Safety cable

4.2 Protection against liquids

4.3 Risk of fire

4.4 Forced ventilation

4.5 Ambient temperature

5- MAINS CONNECTION 7

5.1 Protection

6- DMX SIGNAL CONNECTION 7

6.1 DMX Addresses

6.2 Selecting the DMX address

7- DISPLAY FUNCTIONS 9
8- ERROR MESSAGES 10
9- PERIODIC CLEANING 11

9.1 Front Glass

9.2 Fans and air passages

10- PERIODIC CONTROLS 11
11- DMX PROTOCOLS 12

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1- TECHNICAL FEATURES

The DMX STROBE 1500 is fitted with a xenon XOP 15 linear lamp
(XOP 15 lampholder base)
The unit incorporates:
USITT Standard DMX 512 input
2 or 4 DMX channels
4 -eight digit- LED display with 4 buttons
2 XLR connectors (In and Out) with 3 and 5 pins selectable by user
Power supply:
230 V (50/60 Hz)
Power consumption: 1500 W.
Operating ambient temperature 0° / 40°
Weight
4 Kg

DMX STROBE

Packing Dimensions (HxWxL)
260 x 230 x 470 mm
Weight 5 Kg

Dimensions (HxWxL)
Projector (180x180x410)
Weight 4 Kg

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DMX STROBE

2- IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

2.1 Fire prevention:

-Never locate the fixture on any flammable surface.

ATTENTION:

1)OPERATE THIS UNITS ONLY WITH PROPER AC VOLTAGE

2)READ INSTRUCTION MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATION

3)TO AVOID THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AND FIRE, DO NOT EXPOSE
THIS UNIT TO MOISTURE OR HIGH HUMIDITY

4)NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE

SERVICE PERSONNEL:

1)SEE SERVICE MANUAL BEFORE OPENING

2)DISCONNECT PLUG BEFORE OPENING

3)ALL PARTS MUST BE REPLACED BY ORIGINAL SPARE PARTS

-Minimum distance from flammable materials: 1 MT.

-Minimum distance from the closest illuminable surface: 2 MT.

-Replace any blown or damaged fuses only with fuses of identical value. Refer to the wiring diagram if
there is any doubt.

-Connect the unit to mains power via a thermal magnetic circuit breaker.

2.2 Prevention of electric shock:

-High voltage is present inside the unit. Unplug the unit prior to performing any function which involves
touching the inside of the moving head, including lamp replacement.

-The level of technology present in the DMX STROBE requires the assistance of specialised personnel for
all servicing. Please refer to an authorised DTS service centre.

-A good earth connection is essential for proper functioning of the projector.

-Never connect the unit without proper earth connection.

-The fixture should be located in places with a good air ventilation.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

WARNING: SHOCK HAZARD-DO NOT OPEN

ACHTUNG: GEFAHRLICHE NETZSPANNUNG IM INNENTEIL-NICHT OFFNEN

AVIS: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE-NE PAS OUVRIR

2.3 Protection against ultraviolet radiation:

-Never turn on the lamp if front glass, or metal cover is damaged. Their respective shielding functions
will only operate efficiently if they are in perfect working order.

-Never look directly the lamp when it is on.

2.4 Safety:

-The projector should always be installed with bolts, clamps and other tools that are capable of
supporting the weight of the unit.

-Always use a second safety cable to sustain the weight of the unit in case of the failure of the main
fixing point.

-The external surface of the unit, at various points, may exceed 70°C. Never handle the unit until at
least 10 minutes have elapsed since the lamp was turned off.

-Always replace the lamp if any physical damage is evident.

-Never install the fixture in an enclosed area lacking sufficient air flow. The ambient temperature should
not exceed 40°C.

-A hot lamp may explode, so always wait for at least 10 minutes prior to attempting to replace the lamp.

-Always wear suitable hand protection when handling the lamp.

2.5 Level of protection against the penetration of solid and liquid matter:

-The projector is classified as an ordinary appliance and its protection level against the penetration of
solid and liquid matter is IP 20.