Lanta Fireball Par64 Quad Owner's Handbook Manual

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For your Safety

• Follow all instructions to maintain Manufacturer Warranty and for your own safety.

• There are no user replacement parts inside the product. Do not open the product for any reason. This will invalidate your Manufacturer Warranty and may impair the safety features of the product.

• Do not expose this product to moisture, rain or other fluids.

• Do not use this product near water or other fluids.

• Do not use if the product if you suspect it has been damaged in any way, including being dropped, is malfunctioning, or has been exposed to liquids or moisture. The unit must be repaired by an authorised service centre only. Manufacturer Warranty is void if unit is opened or adapted in any way. Operator safety may be compromised if this product is not operated and maintained in accordance with the details contained in this Owner Handbook.

• This appliance must be earthed. Do not remove the earth connection in the plug or any other location- it is essential for user safety.

• Be aware that products are mains powered and may be capable of producing high voltages from its outputs and has mains voltages inside the cabinet.

Product Installation, Use & Maintenance

• Keep this Owner Handbook safe for future reference.

• Clean the product with a clean and dry, non-abrasive cloth. Do not use solvents or liquids to clean the product.

• To prevent overheating, do not obstruct any ventilation opening, fan cover or vent. Do not install near any sources of heat such as radiators, heaters, other heat producing items such as amplifiers, power units etc.

• Power connection to the product is via a UK 240 Volt AC three-pin mains plug. Do not remove or adapt this plug. If necessary, only replace the plug top fuse with one of the same type, size and value.

• The mains lead must not be crushed or damaged. If any damage occurs, disconnect from the mains immediately. Replace the damaged cable, or if the mains lead is captive, return the product to an authorised repair centre for cable replacement. Do not attempt to repair the cable - it must be discarded and destroyed.

• To maintain the Manufacturer Warranty, only attach authorised accessories and external devices. This includes cables, connectors and other electrical and/or mechanical

devices.

• Unplug the product from the mains during lightning storms or periods of mains fluctuations. If the product is going to be unused for long periods, unplug from the

mains.

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Product Quality & Compliance

Products from Lanta Lighting meet all required safety standards in force at the time of manufacture and are fully compliant with them.

Unpacking & Inspection

• Inspect the packaging before opening. If the packaging appears to have sustained significant damage, please take extra care before using the product. If you are in any doubt, consult a suitably qualified professional.

• If you suspect the product has been damaged, do not use it. Return it to your original supplier without delay.

• Keep all packaging in a safe place for storage or transport in future.

Manufacturer Warranty

• This Manufacturer Warranty is valid in the UK only.

• Lanta Lighting warrants that this product is free from workmanship defects and material failure during normal use and operation for a period of 12 months from first use or from

original date of sale (whichever is the earliest) providing all of the terms indicated in the

warranty section have been fully complied with.

• Expressly excluded is our liability for any directly connected or indirectly connected item or items or any consequential loss associated with the failure of the product howsoever caused.

• If the product has been opened, modified, tampered with, incorrectly connected, used inappropriately or in conflict with the instructions herein, or the product model or serial number has been damaged, removed, tampered with, obliterated or made partly unreadable by any person or persons, the Manufacturer Warranty is irrevocably null and void.

• No extension, adaption, alteration or modification to the terms of this Manufacturer Warranty will be permitted, unless expressly authorised in writing (excluding email and fax) by a Director of Lanta Lighting. Warranty is transferrable during the Warranty period.

For Further Information about Lanta Lighting

Our website can be found at www.lantalighting.com and is available for the benefit of customers worldwide. Please consult for information, advice and support on this and other high quality products from Lanta.

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About Lanta Lighting™

Based in the UK, Lanta are committed to providing high quality products at cost-effective prices to the professional lighting market. Since the first product was launched in 2006, Lanta has established a reputation for reliability, common sense design and customer support that has become the envy of others.

The Lanta Lighting range includes:-

Professional Lighting

Focussing on the use of LED technology, Lanta offer distinctive lighting effects for install and mobile applications. From washes to floods, spots to projectors, LED technology now outperforms traditional lights while at the same time requiring significantly lower power and generating far less unwanted heat.

Performance Lasers

Recent advances have reduced the costs of Lasers, made them more portable and brought improved performance and reliability. With step and animation lasers in multi and single colour formats for mobile DJs and static installs, Lanta promise Lasers that won’t burn a hole in your pocket.

Atmospheric Effects

When you need special atmospherics effects, Lanta have everything from bubble machines to fake snow hazers and foggers. There’s also a range of fluids and consumables specially designed to get the best from the range.

Control Gear

Lightweight and portable, Lanta Control Gear is robust enough to survive life on the road and smart enough to control DMX kit whatever the venue.

Visit us at www.lantalighting.com for more details.

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Getting to know your Lanta Product

Adding a fourth dimension to the tri-colour concept, Lanta’s Fireball Par64 Quad™ mixes pure white colours into the traditional red, green and blue mix. Delicate and subtle pastels and intense whites can now be added into the full colour spectrum for flexibility in any venue. And with eighteen individual 8w LEDs, long service life, low energy consumption and minimal maintenance are givens. The twin yoke bracket allows the unit to be floor mounted for front of stage work or rigged on high blending with other cans. As you’d expect, control is from on board presets, ambient sound and 4, 5 or 8 channel DMX

control.

LEDs 18 x 8w Quad-colour DMX Control 4, 5 or 8 Channel Control Connections 3 Pin Female XLR socket, 3 Pin Male XLR socket Power Requirement 240 Volt AC 50/60Hz Power Consumption 150 Watts Dimensions W x D x H 310mm x 230mm x 230mm Weight 2.1Kg

Rear Panel

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Operating Modes

Five distinct operating modes are supported by the unit. To select, use the “MODE” button to enter the menu. The “SETUP” button steps through specific settings for each operating mode and the “UP”

and “DOWN” buttons chooses from the values available.

1- In-built Program Mode

An in-built Effects is run. LED Display will show values from “Pr.01” to “Pr.11”. Effects are;

LED Display Shows Effect

Pr.01 Static Colours

Pr.02 RGBWCMY Fade Through Black

Pr.03 RGBW Fade Through Black

Pr.04 RGBWCMY Jump

Pr.05 RGBW Jump

Pr.06 RGBWCMY Fade 1

Pr.07 RGBWCMY Fade 2

Pr.08 Red Fade

Pr.09 Green Fade

Pr.10 Blue Fade

Pr.11 White Fade

Static Colours (Pr.01 Only)

With LED Display at “Pr.01”, press “SETUP”. “UP” & “DOWN” buttons choose these options;

LED Display Shows Colour Mix

1--r Red

2-r9 Yellow

3--9 Green

4-9g Light Blue

5--6 Dark Blue

6-r6 Purple

7r96 White

8--u Cool White

9-FL Hot White

10ru Pink

119u Light Green

12bu Light Blue

13Yu Light Yellow

14Uu Light Purple

OOOF Off

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Colour Intensity (Pr.01 Only)

In this sub-mode the individual intensity of Red, Green, Blue & White channels can be set for some Programs. With the LED Display reading “Pr.01”, press “SETUP” twice until “rxxx”, “9xxx”, “bxxx” or “uxxx” is shown. The “UP” and “DOWN” buttons step between available values of “0” and “255”. Not all intensities can be set for every option. Valid combinations are;

LED Display

Initially Shows

Red Values Green Values Blue Values White Values

1--r 0 to 255 Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable

2-r9 0 to 255 0 to 255 Not Applicable Not Applicable

3--9 Not Applicable 0 to 255 Not Applicable Not Applicable

4-9g Not Applicable 0 to 255 0 to 255 Not Applicable

5--6 Not Applicable Not Applicable 0 to 255 Not Applicable

6-r6 0 to 255 Not Applicable 0 to 255 Not Applicable

7r96 0 to 255 0 to 255 0 to 255 Not Applicable

8--u Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable 0 to 255

9-FL 0 to 255 0 to 255 0 to 255 0 to 255

All other Effects (Pr.02 to Pr.10)

Speed and Flash settings can be individually tailored for some sub-modes. Ensure that the LED Display reads between “Pr.02” and “Pr.11”.

Speed Setting

Pressing “SETUP” changes the LED display to “SPFL” (for speed). Speed can be set with the “UP” and “DOWN” buttons between “SP01” (slowest) and “SP99” (fastest).

Flash Frequency

A second press of the “SETUP” button changes the LED display to “FS00” (for flash frequency). Speed can be set with the “UP” and “DOWN” buttons between “FS01” (approx

0.5Hz) and “FS99” (approx 40Hz).

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2- Auto Run Mode

All Static Colours are run one after another in a continuous colour mix loop. To select Auto Run Mode, use the “MODE” button to choose “AUTO”. Colours are;

3- Slave Mode

The unit will run in synch with another unit that has been set as the Master unit. To select, use the “MODE” button and choose “SLAu”.

4- Sound Activated Mode

The unit responds to sounds picked up by the built in microphone to create a light show. To select, use the “MODE” button and choose “SU00”.

Sound Sensitivity

Sensitivity can be set between “SU.00” (least sensitive)and “SU.31” (most sensitive) by using the “UP” and “DOWN” buttons.

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5- DMX Mode

The unit supports 3 distinct DMX control modes from a standard desk.

Setting DMX Addresses

Use the “MODE” button to display “d.001”. “UP” and “DOWN” buttons allows individual DMX addresses to be set from “d.001” to “d.512”.

Setting ID Addresses (8 Channel DMX mode only)

Use the “MODE” button to display “id.01”. “UP” and “DOWN” buttons allows individual ID addresses to be set from “id.01” to “id.66”.

Choosing between DMX Modes

Modes are 4 Channel (“4-ch”), 5 Channel (“5-ch”) and 8 Channel (“8-ch”). The LED display shows the chosen control mode when the “SETUP” button is pressed. Use “UP” and “DOWN” buttons to choose the appropriate DMX control mode.

LED Display shows DMX Control Mode

4-ch 4 Channel

5-ch 5 Channel

8-ch 8 Channel

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DMX Control Channel Settings

The unit supports 4, 5 and 8 Channel DMX control. Settings are as below:-

4 Channel DMX

Channel 1 Channel 2 Channel 3 Channel 4

Red Green Blue White

0 Least Least Least Least

1-100

101-200

201-255 Most Most Most Most

5 Channel DMX

Channel 1 Channel 2 Channel 3 Channel 4 Channel 5

Dimming Red Green Blue White

0 Least Least Least Least Least

1-100

101-200

201-255 Most Most Most Most Most

8 Channel DMX, Channels 1 to 4

Ch1 *Ch2A *Ch2B *Ch2C *Ch2D Ch3 Ch4

Dimming Red Static

Colour

Program

Speed

Sound

Sensitivity

Green Blue

0 Least Least Slowest Least Least Least

1-100

101-200

201-255 Most Most Fastest Most Most Most

* Use Channel 2A (Red) when DMX value of Channel 7 (Control Mode) is 0. Use Channel 2B (Static Colour) when DMX value of Channel 7 (Control Mode) is 1-22 Use Channel 2C (Program Speed) when DMX value of Channel 7 (Control Mode) is 23-252 Use Channel 2D (Sound Sensitivity) when DMX value of Channel 7 (Control Mode) is 253-255

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8 Channel DMX, Channels 5 to 8

Channel 5 Channel 6 *Channel 7 Channel 8

White Strobe Control Mode ID Address

0 Least Red All (ID1 to ID66)

1-9 Static Colour All (ID1 to ID66)

10-19 Static Colour ID1 only

20-22 Static Colour ID2 only

23-29 Pr02 ID2 only

30-39 Pr02 ID3 only

40-45 Pr02 ID4 only

46-49 Pr03 ID4 only

50-59 Pr03 ID5 only

60-68 Pr03 ID6 only

69 Pr04 ID6 only

70-79 Pr04 ID7 only

80-89 Pr04 ID8 only

90-91 Pr04 ID9 only

92-99 Pr05 ID9 only

100-109 Pr05 ID10 only

110-114 Pr05 ID11 only

115-119 Pr06 ID11 only

120-129 Pr06 ID12 only

130-137 Pr06 ID12 only

138-139 Pr07 ID13 only

140-149 Pr07 ID14 only

150-159 Pr07 ID15 only

160 Pr07 ID16 only

161-169 Pr08 ID16 only

170-179 Pr08 ID17 only

180-183 Pr08 ID18 only

184-189 Pr09 ID18 only

190-199 Pr09 ID19 only

200-206 Pr09 ID20 only

207-209 Pr10 ID20 only

210 Pr10 ID21 only

211 Pr10 ID22 only

212-229 Pr10 One ID per DMX setting

230-252 Pr11

253-255 Most 40Hz Sound Activated

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