Luxibel LX306 User Manual

LX306

NUXILED 3000 – DMX-CONTROLLED LED STROBE

USER MANUAL

LX306

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User Manual

1. Introduction

To all residents of the European Union
Important environmental information about this product

This symbol on the device or the package indicates that disposal of the device after its lifecycle
could harm the environment. Do not dispose of the unit (or batteries) as unsorted municipal
waste; it should be taken to a specialized company for recycling. This device should be
returned to your distributor or to a local recycling service. Respect the local environmental
rules.

If in doubt, contact your local waste disposal authorities.

Thank you for choosing Luxibel®! Please read the manual thoroughly before bringing this device into
service. If the device was damaged in transit, don't install or use it and contact your dealer.

2. Safety Instructions

This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for
their safety.

Children shall be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Never let the device run unattended.

Do not crimp the power cord and protect it against damage.
Warning! If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service
agent, or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid any hazard.
Make sure that the available voltage does not exceed the voltage stated in the specifications
of this manual.
This device falls under protection class I. It is therefore essential that the device be earthed.
Have a qualified person carry out the electric connection.
Be very careful during the installation: touching live wires can cause life-threatening
electroshocks.
Do not use the device when damage to housing or cables is noticed. Do not attempt to

service the device yourself but contact an authorised dealer or service agent.

Always disconnect mains power when device not in use or when servicing or maintenance
activities are performed. Handle the power cord by the plug only.

Caution: device heats up during use. Do not touch hot surfaces. Let the device cool down
sufficiently after switching off before handling.

Indoor use only. Keep this device away from rain, moisture, splashing and dripping
liquids. Never put objects filled with liquids on top of or close to the device.

Do not stare directly at the light source, as this may cause

 epileptic seizure in sensitive people
 temporarily loss of sight (flash blindness)
 permanent (irreversible) eye damage.

 Use an appropriate safety cable to fix the device (e.g. VDLSC7N or VDLSC8N).
 Install the device at a minimal distance of 0.5 m from flammable and explosive objects or

substances.

 Respect a minimum distance of 0.5 m between the device’s light output and any illuminated surface.
 The maximum ambient temperature is 40 °C. Do not operate the device at higher temperatures.

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3. General Guidelines

Refer to the Velleman® Service and Quality Warranty on the last pages of this manual.

Keep this device away from dust and extreme temperatures. Make sure the ventilation
openings are clear at all times. For sufficient air circulation, leave at least 1" (± 2.5 cm)
in front of the openings.

Protect this device from shocks and abuse. Avoid brute force when operating the
device.

 Familiarise yourself with the functions of the device before actually using it. Do not allow operation

by unqualified people. Any damage that may occur will most probably be due to unprofessional use
of the device.

 All modifications of the device are forbidden for safety reasons. Damage caused by user modifications

to the device is not covered by the warranty.

 Only use the device for its intended purpose. All other uses may lead to short circuits, burns,

electroshocks, lamp explosion, crash, etc. Using the device in an unauthorised way will void the
warranty.

 Damage caused by disregard of certain guidelines in this manual is not covered by the warranty and

the dealer will not accept responsibility for any ensuing defects or problems.

 Mechanical wear and LEDs are not covered by warranty.
 A qualified technician shall install and service this device.
 Do not switch the device on immediately after it has been exposed to changes in temperature.

Protect the device against damage by leaving it switched off until it has reached room temperature.

 This device is designed for professional use on stage, in discos, theatres, etc.
 Lighting effects are not designed for permanent operation: regular operation breaks will prolong their

lives.

 There may be some smoke or a particular smell when the device is activated for the first time. This is

normal and any smoke or smell will gradually disappear.

 Use the appropriate current and power supply (see Technical Specifications).
 Keep this manual for future reference.

4. Features

 die-cast light housing special for rental companies
 DMX controlled via 1, 5, 6, or 10 channels for simple or advanced controlling

o 1 channel mode: strobe
o 5 channel mode: dimmer, strobe, strobe rate, macros, segment control
o 6 channel mode: strobe for each segment (6)
o 10 channel mode: strobe for each segment (6), auto program, auto program speed, master

dimmer, shutter

 pre-programmed stand-alone effects, built-in programs with speed adjustment, and master/slave

mode

 flicker-free (400 Hz)
 clear LCD display for easy menu setting