Professional Moving Head User Manual
Version 1.0.0
Table of Contents
Welcome 3
Contacting High End Systems® 4
Patents 7
Warranty Information 9
Important Safety Information 10
Fixture Overview 11
Features 13
Safety Considerations 14
General Guidelines 16
Installation Instructions 17
Dimensional Drawings 18
Mounting Orientations 19
Linking Fixtures 20
DMX Start Address 22
Fixture Control Board 23
Control Board Functions 25
Preset Programming and Playback 38
DMX Protocol 43
Error Codes 53
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Welcome
Notice
© Bar co Lighting Systems, 2015, All Rights Reserved Information and specifications in this document are subject to change without
notice. Barco Lighting Systems 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 are registered trademarks: and intellaspot, Internal
Effects, the High End Systems globe logo, and the Hog logo are trademarks of Barco Lighting Systems, High End Systems, Inc. is a
registered trademark. Belden is a registered trademark of Belden, Inc. Other trademarksand trade names may be used in thisdocument to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their pr oducts. High End Systems disclaimsany proprietary
interest in trademarksand trade names owned by others.
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Contacting High End Systems ®
Sales Department 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
Cust omer Service 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
World Wide Web http://www.highend.com
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Patents
This High End Systems product is protected by paten ts and pending patent applicatio ns.
Patents owned or licensed by Hig h End Systems include:
US 4,392,187; US 4,602,321; US 4,688,161; US 4,701,833; US 4,709,311; US 4,779,176; US 4,800,474; US 4,962,687;
US 4,972,306; US 4,980,806; US 5,010,459; US 5,031,078; US 5,073,847; US 5,078,039; US 5,186,536; US 5,209,560;
US 5,278,742; US 5,282,121; US 5,307,295; US 5,329,431; US 5,331,822; US 5,367,444; US 5,402,326; US 5,414,328;
US 5,426,576; US 5,430,629; US 5,432,691; US 5,454,477; US 5,455,748; US 5,502,627; US 5,506,762; US 5,515,254;
US 5,537,303; US 5,545,951; US 5,588,021; US 5,590,954; US 5,590,955; US 5,640,061; US 5,647,662; US 5,691,886;
US 5,702,082; US 5,728,994; US 5,758,955; US 5,758,956; US 5,769,527; US 5,769,531; US 5,774,273; US 5,788,365;
US 5,794,881; US 5,795,058; US 5,798,619; US 5,806,951; US 5,812,596; US 5,823,661; US 5,825,548; US 5,828,485;
US 5,829,868; US 5,857,768; US 5,882,107; US 5,921,659; US 5,934,794; US 5,940,204; US 5,945,786; US 5,953,151;
US 5,953,152; US 5,969,485; US 5,980,066; US 5,983,280; US 5,984,248; US 5,986,201; US 6,011,662; US 6,029,122;
US 6,048,080; US 6,048,081; US 6,054,816; US 6,057,958; US 6,062,706; US 6,079,853; US 6,126,288; US 6,142,652;
US 6,142,653; US 6,172,822; US 6,175,771; US 6,188,933; US 6,208,087; US 6,219,093; US 6,220,730; US 6,241,366;
US 6,249,091; US 6,255,787; US 6,256,136; US 6,261,636; US 6,278,542; US 6,278,545; US 6,278,563; US 6,288,828;
US 6,326,741; US 6,327,103; US 6,331,756; US 6,346,783; US 6,421,165; US 6,430,934; US 6,459,217; US 6,466,357;
US 6,502,961; US 6,515,435; US 6,523,353; US 6,536,922; US 6,538,797; US 6,545,586; US 6,549,324; US 6,549,326;
US 6,563,520; US 6,565,941; US 6,570,348; US 6,575,577; US 6,578,991; US 6,588,944; US 6,592,480; US 6,597,132;
US 6,600,270; US 6,601,974; US 6,605,907; US 6,617,792; US 6,621,239; US 6,622,053; US 6,635,999; US 6,648,286;
US 6,664,745; US 6,682,031; US 6,693,392; US 6,696,101; US 6,719,433; US 6,736,528; US 6,771,411; US 6,775,991;
US 6,783,251; US 6,801,353; US 6,812,653; US 6,823,119; US 6,865,008; US 6,866,390; US 6,866,402; US 6,866,451;
US 6,869,193; US 6,891,656; US 6,894,443; US 6,919,916; US 6,930,456; US 6,934,071; US 6,937,338; US 6,955,435;
US 6,969,960; US 6,971,764; US 6,982,529; US 6,988,805; US 6,988,807; US 6,988,817; US 7,000,417; US 7,011,429;
US 7,018,047; US 7,020,370; US 7,033,028; US 7,048,838; US 7,055,963; US 7,055,964; US 7,057,797; US 7,073,910;
US 7,078,869; US 7,092,098; US 7,119,902; US 7,161,562; US 7,175,317; US 7,181,112; US 7,206.023; US 7,210,798;
US 7,253,942; US D347,113; US D350,408; US D359,574; US D360,404; US D365,165; US D366,712; US D370,080;
US D372,550; US D374,439; US D377,338; US D381,740; US D409,771; AT E169413; CA 2142619; CA 2145508;
CA 2245842; DE 22588.4-08; DE 621495; DE 655144; DE 69320175.4; DE 69322401.0; DE 69331145.2; DE 69525856.7;
DE 69734744.3; DE 797503; DK 0655144; DK 1447702; EP 0475082; EP 0621495; EP 0655144; EP 0662275;
EP 0767398; EP 0797503; EP 0969247; EP 1447702; ES0621495; FR 0621495; FR 0655144; FR 0662275;
FR 1447702; GB2043769B; GB2055842B; GB 2283808B; GB 2290134B; GB 2291814B; GB 2292530B;
GB 2292896B; GB 2294909B; GB 2295058B; GB2303203B; GB2306887B; GB 2307036B; GB 2316477B; IE 0621495;
IT 034244BE; 2005; IT 0621495; IT 0655144; JP 3495373; JP 3793577; NL 0621495; NL 0797503; NL 0969247;
UK 0621495; UK 0655144; UK 0662275; UK 0797503; UK 0969247; UK 1447702;
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Warranty Information
Limited Warranty
Unless otherwisestated, your product iscovered by a one year parts and labor limited warranty. Dichroic filters and LithoPatterns®
high resolution glass gobos are not guaranteed against br eakage or scratches to coating. It is the owner’s responsibility to furnish
receipts or invoices for verification of purchase, date, and dealer or distributor. If purchase date cannot be provided, date of manufacture willbe used to determine warranty period.
Retu rning an Item Under Warranty f or Rep air
It is necessary to obtain a Return Material Author ization ( RMA) number from your dealer or point of purchase BEFORE any units are
returned for repair. The manufacturer willmake the finaldetermination asto whether or not the unit is covered by warr anty.
A fixture must be returned in its original packaging. Any other parts returned to High End Systems must be packaged in a suitable
manner to ensure the protection of such product unit or parts, and such package shall be clearly and prominently marked to indicate
that the package contains returned Product unitsor parts and with an RMA number. Accompany all returned Product units or parts
with a written explanation of the alleged problem or malfunction. Ship returned Product units or parts to: 2105 Gracy Farms Lane,
Austin, TX 78758 USA.
Note:Freight Damage Claims are invalid for fixtures shipp ed in non-factory boxes and packing materials.
Freight
Allshipping willbe paid by the purchaser. Items under warranty shall have r eturn shipping paid by the manufacturer only in the Continental United States. Under no circumstances will freight collectshipments be accepted. Prepaid shipping does not include rush expediting such as air freight. Air freight can be sent customer collectin the Continental United States.
REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED FOR UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE
CONSUMER. HIGH END SYSTEMS, INC. MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT TO ANY
PRODUCT , AND HIGH END SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE.HIGH END SHALL NOT BE LIABLE F OR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGE, INCLUDING LOST PROFITS, SUSTAINED OR INCURRED IN CONNECTION WITH ANY PRODUCT OR CAUSED
BY PRODUCT DEFECTS OR THE PARTIAL OR TOTAL FAILURE OF ANY PRODUCT REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF
ACTION, WHETHER IN CONTRACT , T ORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, AND
WHETHER OR NOT SUCH DAMAGE WAS FORESEEN OR UNFORESEEN.
Warranty is void if the product is misused, damaged, modified in any way, or for unauthorized r epairs or parts. This warranty gives
you specificlegalrights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
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Important Safety Information
Instructions pertaining to continued protection against fire, electricshock, and injury to persons are found throughout thismanual.
Please read allinstructionsprior to assembling, mounting, and operating this equipment.
The followinginternational caution and warning symbols appear in marginsthroughout this manual to highlight messages.
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Fixture Overview
1: Lens
2: Handle
3: Microphone
4: Display
5: Left- button
6: Down-b utton
7: ENT ER-butt on
8: Right-bu tton
9: Mode/Esc-button
10: Up-butt on
11: 5-Pin DMX out
12: 5-Pin DMX in
13: 3-Pin DMX in
14: 3-Pin DMX out
15: Power supply
16: Fuse
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Features
LED: Atria HL600- A
DMX Channels mode: 43 channels
Stand alone operation with Master/Slavefunction, sound activated via built in microphone.
Pan and tilt movement: 8 and 16 bit resolution, for smooth and precise motion
Movement: Pan: 540° ( 630° optional)
Movement: Tilt:265°
6 Position color wheel, plus open white. Two directionalrainbow effects
CMY & CTO Variable Color Mixing for Infinite Color Possibilities
Rotation gobo: 6 interchangeable, rotating gobos plusopen
Prism and prism rotating functions
Animation flame effect
Step-less frost, 0%~100% linear change frost
Motorized focus
Strobe/shutter: High speed shutter, 0-13 Hz or random strobe
Dimmer intensity from 0%~100%
Zoom - ~8deg - 38deg linear zoom
Position memory, auto correction after unexpected movement
Control board with full color LCD graphic displayand touch-keyboard
Display: Can be changed 180° reverse to fit for different installationposition.
Internal battery for displayand config. Enablesusers to enter menu for setting start address and other functions.
Software-upload by optional accessory dongle via DMX line
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Power supply: AC 100-240V~，50/60Hz
Power consumption: 800W
Flight case dimensions: 68x55.5x(86.5+15.5)cm
Net weight:41.5 KGS
Gross weight: 86.5 KGS
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Safety Considerations
This device has left the factory in perfect condition. In order to maintain this condition and to ensure a safe oper ation, it isabsolutely
necessary for the user to follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in this user manual.
Important:
Damages cau sed b y the disregard of this user manual are no t subject to warranty. Th e dealer will not accept liabilit y
for any resulting defects or problems.
Warnings
l If the fixture has been exposed to temperature changes due to environmental changes, do not switch it on immediately. The
condensation that could form could cause internal damage. Leave the fixture switched off until it hasreached room temperature.
l This fixture falls under protection-Class I. Therefore it is essential that the device be earthed.
l The electrical connection must carry out by a qualified person.
l Make sure that the availablevoltage is within stated range.
l Make sure the power cord isnever crimped or damaged by a sharp edge. Replacecable immediately if damaged, this work
must be done byan authorized dealer.
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l Alwaysdisconnect from power, when the device is not in use or before cleaning it. Only handle the power cord by the plug.
Never pullout the plug by tugging the power cord.
l Don't project the beam onto combustible substances, this could cause a safety hazard and/or start a fire.
l Please be aware that damages causedby modificationsto the fixture willvoid warranty.
l Keep away from children and non-professionals.
l Maintenance should be performed bya qualified individual.
l There are no serviceable parts inside the device. The following pointshave to be considered when inspecting the fixture for
maintenance:
l Allscrews for installing the devices or parts of the device have to be tightly connected and must not be corroded.
l Mechanically moved par ts must not show any traces of wear and must not rotate freely without unbalance.
l The electricpower supplycables must not show any damage, material fatigue or excessive dirt.
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General Guidelines
l This device is a lighting effect for professional use on stages, theaters, or other professional installations, etc., the device was
designed for indoor use only.
l This fixture isonlyallowed to be operated with the maxalternating current (ACVoltage)which stated in the technicalspe-
cificationsprinted on the fixture.
l Lighting effects are not designed for permanent operation. Operation breaksensure that the device will perform longer
without failure
l Do not shake the device.Avoid brute force when installing or operating the device.
l While choosing the installation-spot, please make sure that the device is not exposed to extreme heat, moisture or dust.
Please don't project the beam onto combustible substances.The minimum distance between light-output from the projector
and the illuminated surface mustbe more than 0.5 meter or 1.6 ft.
l If you use the quick-lockcam to hang this fixture, be sure to properlyinsert the fasteners in the quicklockholescorrectly. Do
not hang this fixture without a safetycable.
l Operate the device only after having familiarized with its functions. Do not permit oper ation by unqualified persons, damages
can occur due to unprofessional operation.
l Please use the original packaging if the device is to be transported.
l For safety reasons,please be aware that all modificationson the device ar e forbidden.
l If thisdevice will be operated in any way different to the one described in thismanual, the product maysuffer damages and
the warranty becomesvoid. Furthermore, misuse may lead to short-circuit, bur ns, electric shock, lamp explosion, crash, and
other damage to the fixture or persons.
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Installation Instructions
l The installation must always be secured with a secon dary saf ety attachment, e.g. an approp riate safety
cable.
l Never stand d irectly b elow the device when mounting, removing o r servicing the fixture.
l The operator has to make sure the safety and technical installations are approved b y an expert before tak-
ing using th is fixt ure in the field for the first time.
l Fixed installations must be inspected by a skilled p erson on a regular basis.
l Overhead mounting requires extensive experience, including among st others calculating working load lim-
its, in stallation material being used, and periodic safety in spect ion of all installation material and th e device.
If you lack t hese q ualifications, do not attempt the installation yourself. Improp er installation can result in
serious bodily injury.
Attachment Instructions.
l Attach the Omega clamp on the bracket by tighten the M12 bolt on the bracket to the hole in the middle of the bracket.
l Insert the quick-lockfasteners of the bracket into the respective holes on the bottom of the fixture.
l Tighten the quick-lockfasteners fully clockwise.
l Installthe second Omega clamp.
l Attach the safety-cable through the holes on the bottom of the base. Attach to the trussing system or other safe fixation
point.
l Be sure the safety is fully looped, the quick-linkisattached and fullytighten
l Inspect for complete attachment before lifting over-head
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