High End Systems SolaHyBeam 2000 User's Guide

USER MANUAL

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Contents

Welcome 5 KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE NEEDS 5

Contacting High End Systems ® 6 Patent information 9 FCC Information 10 Terms and Conditions and Warranty Information 11

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 12

IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNING 12 GENERAL GUIDELINES 13

FEATURES 14 Photometric data image 16 Fixture Overview 17

DIMENSIONAL DRAWINGS 18

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 19

RIGGING THE DEVIC E 19

DMX-512 CONTROL CONNECTION 22 DMX-512 CONNECTION WITH DMX TERMI NATOR 22 DEVICE DMX START ADDRESS SELECTION 22 DISPLAY 23

Address 26 Info 26 SET 30 Service PIN 31 Test 32 Preset 33 Example Program 35

DMX Control Protocol 36 ERROR MESSAGES 40 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE 42

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Welcome

Notice

assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this manual. Trademarks used in this text: High End Systems, Wholehog, and Lithopatterns, and intellaspot are registered trademarks. Internal Effects, the High End Systems globe logo and the Hog logo are trademarks of High End Systems, Inc. Belden is a registered trademark of Belden, Inc.

Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. High End Systems disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names owned by others.

KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE NEEDS

Thank you for your patronage. You have acquired a powerful and versatile fixture. We are confident that you will be satisf ie d wit h our excellent products and service. For your own safety, please read this user manual carefully before installing and operating the device.

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Contacting High End Systems ®

Sales Department

Customer Service

World Wide Web

http://www.highend.com

High End Systems, Inc. 2105 Gracy Farms Lane Austin, TX 78758 USA voice: 512.836.2242 fax: 512.837.5290 Toll Free: 800.890.8989

High End Systems, Inc. 2105 Gracy Farms Lane Austin, TX 78758 USA voice:800.890.8989 fax: 512.834.9195 toll free: 800.890.8989 email: support@highend.com

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DECLARATION OF CONFORMI T Y

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Patent Information

Notice of intellectual property rights

For a listing of current patents go to the web address:

https://www.highend.com/patents

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FCC Information

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.

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Terms a nd Conditions and Warranty Information

Complete Terms and Conditions and Warranty information can be foun d on the H igh End Sy stems, I nc. website https://www.highend.com/pub/products/HES-Warranty-Information.pdf

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CAUTION!

FIXTURE COVERS

CAUTION!

MAY SUFFER AN EPILEPTIC SHOCK

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNI NG

This device has left the factory in perfect condition. In order to maintain this condition and to ensure safe operation, it is absolutely necessary for the user to follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in this user manual.

In order to install, operate, and maintain the light ing fix ture saf el y and corr ectly we suggest that the installation and operation be carried out by qualified technicians and these instructions be carefully followed.

CAUTION!

HIGH VOLTAGE. RISK OF SEVERE OR FATAL ELECTRIC SHOCK

ALWAYS DISCONNECT MAINS SUPPLY BEFORE REMOVING ANY

NEVER LOOK DIRECTLY INTO THE LIGHT SOUR CE. SENSITIV E PERSONS

CAUTION!

NEVER TOUCH THE DEVICE DURING OPERATION! COVERS MAY BE HOT

CAUTION!

KEEP THIS DEVICE AWAY FROM RAIN AND MOISTURE

Important: Damage caused by the disregard of this user manual is not subject to warranty. The dealer and manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting defects or

problems.

• If the device has b een exposed to tem perature changes due to environm ental conditions, do not power on immediately. The resulting condensation could damage the device. Leave the device powered off until it has reached room temperature.

• This device falls under protection-class I. Therefore, it is essential that the device be earthed.

• If either lenses or dis play are damaged (damage may include cracks or gashes in the m aterial)

they must be replaced.

• Electrical connections, such as replacing the power plug, must be performed by a qualified person.

• Make sure that the available voltage is not higher than that which is stated at the end of this

manual.

• Make sure the po wer cord is never c rushed or dam aged by sharp edg es. Should the power cord suffer, replacement of the cable must be done by an authorized dealer.

• If the external flex ib le power cord of this de vice is damaged, it s ha ll be exclusively replac ed by the manufacturer or their service agent or a similar qualified person in order to avoid injury.

• When the device is not in use or before perf orming maintenance, alwa ys disconnect the device from the mains. O nly handle the po wer cord from the plug. N ever pull the plug out of a socket b y tugging the power cord.

• When powered on for the fir st t ime, som e sm ok e or smell may occur. This is caus ed b y coat ing on

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metal parts when heated and is normal. If you are concerned, please contact your distributor.

• Do not focus the beam onto flammable surf aces. The minimum distance between the exiting lens of the device and the illuminated surface must be greater than 1.5 meter.

Please be aware that damage caused by any modifications to the device are not subject to warranty. Keep away from children and non-professionals.

GENERAL GUIDELINES

• This device is a lighting ef fect for professional use on stages, in discotheques, t heatres, etc., the device was designed for indoor use only.

• This fixture is onl y allowed to be operated w ithin the m axim um alternating c urrent as stated in t he technical specifications in section 2 of this manual.

• Handle the device with care, avoid shaking or using force when installing or maintaining the device.

• When choosing the installation location, please make sure that the device is not exposed to

extreme heat, moisture or dust.

• If you use the quick lock cam when rigging the de vice, make sure the quick lock fasteners are located in the quick lock holes correctly and securely.

• Operate the device only after having familiarized yourself with its functions. Do not permit operation by persons not qual ified for operating t he device. Mo st damages are the result of unprofes sional operation.

• Please use the original packaging if the device is to be transported.

• The applicable temperature for the device is between -10°C to 45°C. Do not use the device out s i de

of this temperature range.

For safety reasons, please be aware that all modifications to the device are forbidden. If this device is operated in any way different to the ones described in this manual, the product may suffer damage and the warranty becomes void. Furthermore, any other operation may lead to short-circuits, burns, electric shocks etc.

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