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USER MANUAL
Table of Contents
Safety Information…………………………………………………………..…………………….3
Specifications……………………………………………………………………………………...4
Main Power Connection………………………………………………………………………….5
DMX-512 Connection…………………………………………………………………...………..5
Main Control Menu..............................................................................................................6
DMX Profile.........................................................................................................................8
Rigging the Fixture………………………………………………………………………………..9
Cleaning & Maintenance.....................................................................................................9
Parts List.............................................................................................................................9
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Check that the unit has not been damaged during transport
Protection Against Fire
1. Maintain a minimum of 1 foot distance from any type of flame.
3. Replace fuse only with the specified type and rating.
4. Do Not install the unit to close to a heat source.
5. Make sure cable are properly secured
6. Maximum surface operating temperature 140º.
Protection Against Fire
1. Disconnect power before servicing.
2. For connection to main power supply proceed to page 5.
3. This unit must be earthed. (electronically grounded)
Protection Against Mechanical Hazards
1. Use safety chain when hanging unit.
2. Use quality clamps or bolts when positioning unit
3. Do not open unit while it is on, risk of electrical shock.
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Technical Information
Part Numbers
4260– Idol Lite P24
Mechanical Specifications
DMX Connectors: Neutrik 3 pin XLR NC3FX-HD IP 65 connectors in
and out
Thermal: Maximum ambient temperature 104°
Maximum surface temperature 140°
Fastening System: Single Mounting Yoke, Base Plate, Dual Quick Re
lease mount (included)
Display: Digital
Power connection: Neutrik True power in & out connection
Fixture Packaging
Size: 19” x 11.5” x 4.5
Weight: 23lb
Size: 24.25” x 14” x 6”
Weight: 25lb
Electrical Specifications
LED Quantity: 24 Penta LED Red, Green, Blue, White, Amber
LED Watts: 12W
LED Lifetime: 40 to 80 thousand hours average
LED Angle: 26°
Refresh Rate: 1200 Hz
Power Input Voltage: 110V-240 50/60 Hz
Ballast: Electronic auto switching
Power Consumption: Watts: 175
Amps: 1.45
19”
11.5”
4.5”
6.25” w/ floor base
Control & Programming
DMX 512 Protocol
DMX Modes: Mode 3 Channels R,G,B
Mode 5 Channels R,G,B,W,A
Mode 8 Channels Dimmer R,G,B,W,A, Strobe, Macro
Control Options: Display preset setting
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Main Power Connection
Caution!
1. Do not connect fixture to a dimmer system.
2. This unit has Auto switching power supply. It will respond to 110V or 220V automatically
3. This unit must be earthed. (electronically grounded)
4. Replace fuse only with the specified type and rating.
The occupation of the connection-cable is as follows:
This fixture is equipped with an electronic power supply that will let the unit operate from 100V to 240V from 50Hz to 60Hz
Cable (USA) Cable (EU) Pin 110V
Black Brown
White
Green
Light Blue
Yellow/Green
Live
Neutral
Ground
L
N
220V
L
L
L N
DMX-512 Connection
The fixture is equipped with 3 pin XLR Sockets for DMX input and output. The sockets are wired in parallel. Only use a
shielded twisted pair cable designed for RS-485 and 3 pin XLR plugs and connectors in order to connect the controller
with the fixture or the fixture with another.
DMX—input
1
2
3
Caution!
At the last fixture the DMX signal needs to be terminated with a terminator. Solder a 120 Ohm resistor between the (-) and the (+) signal into a 3 pin XLR plug and plug it in to the last fixture on
the signal run. Pre-manufactured terminator plugs are available for
purchase from your Mega-Lite dealer (P-DMX-T).
1. Shield
2. Signal (-)
3. Signal (+)
5
DMX—output
2
1
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Display Menu
The control board on the fixture base is your interface to access and
control all the functions on the unit. Its digital display gives you a code
view of the options and functions. The following will explain each function and its options.
Enter
Menu Up Down
Address
001
Work Mod
DMX 512
Chan Mod
5CH
To Set the DMX Start Channel press the ▲ then press Enter. Use the ▲ or ▼ to
select the desired DMX Start Channel and press Enter to confirm your setting.
DMX 512= This mode w ill allow yo u to operate th e fixtu re with a DMX controller
Master= This Funct ion Allows you to run the Auto Pro grams Or Audio Programs and send DMX signal out to the Slave units
Slave= On Slav e Mo de the fixture will cop y the fu nctions on the Master unit
To Set the Desired operational mode press Enter. Use the ▲ or ▼ to select the
desired mode and press Enter to confirm your setting.
To set the desired operational channel mode press Enter. Use the ▲ or ▼ to
select the desired DMX profile operational mode from 3,5 or 8 and press Enter to
confirm your setting.
Note: Operational mode are located on Page of the manual.
Dimmer
Mode
This function will give you access to the LED Dimming curves. Press Enter. Use
the ▲ or ▼ to select the LED dimming operational curve from 0 that will not have
a dimming time to 3 that will have the longest dimming time, press Enter to con-
firm your setting.
Auto
This function will give you access to the Preprogramed Chases Press Enter.
Use the ▲ or ▼ to select the programed chase, press Enter to confirm your set-
ting. Use the ▲ or ▼ to select the desired speed of the Chase from 1 to 15
press Enter to confirm your setting
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Dimmer
Mode
This function will give you access to the LED Dimming curves. Press Enter. Use
the ▲ or ▼ to select the LED dimming operational curve from 0 that will not have
a dimming time to 3 that will have the longest dimming time, press Enter to con-
firm your setting.
Color
Set
Dimmer
Mode
Tools
Red
000
Green
000
Blue
000
Display
Mode
This function will give you access to set a color via display. Press Enter. Use the
▲ or ▼ to select the desired color. Press Enter use the ▲ or ▼ to select inten-
sity from 0 to 255. You can repeat this process to get any color combination.
(Note) once color is set you can power up and the last color set will automatically
come on.
White
000
Amber
000
This function will give you access to the LED Dimming curves. Press Enter. Use
the ▲ or ▼ to select the LED dimming operational curve from 0 that will not have
a dimming time to 3 that will have the longest dimming time, press Enter to con-
firm your setting.
This function will give you access to the Display Control press Enter. Use the ▲
or ▼ to select the desired display operational Mode from Display On that will
leave the display always turned on. Or Display Auto that will make the display
turn off after no usage for 1 60 seconds., press Enter to confirm your setting.
Time
Temp
Key Mode
DMX
Status
This function will give you information of how long the fixture has been turned on.
This function gives you information of the fixtures current temperature
This function will give you access to lock the menu keys so they are not accidently moved. Press Enter. Use the ▲ or ▼ to select the desired Key settings from
Lock Or Unlock press Enter to confirm you r setting. You w ill h ave to hold
the Enter button for 3 seconds, to unlock the keys.
Value
Hold
Value
Clear
If DMX signal is lost. The Fixture will hold the last DMX value
sent.
If DMX signal is lost. The fixture will bring dimmer channels to
zero.
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Idol-LiteP24 DMX Profile
Idol-Lite P24 3 Channel Mode
DMX Chanel Function Description Value
1 LED Color Red LED intensity 0-255
2 LED Color Green LED Intensity 0-255
3 LED Color Blue LED Intensity 0-255
Idol-Lite P24 5 Channel Mode
DMX Chanel Function Description Value
1 LED Color Red LED intensity 0-255
2 LED Color Green LED Intensity 0-255
3 LED Color Blue LED Intensity 0-255
4 LED Color White LED Intensity 0-255
5 LED Color Amber LED Intensity 0-255
Idol-Lite P24 8 Channel Mode
DMX Chanel Function Description Value
1 Dimmer Dimmer Off to Full 0-255
2 LED Color Red LED Intensity 0-255
3 LED Color Green LED Intensity 0-255
4 LED Color Blue LED Intensity 0-255
5 LED Color White LED Intensity 0-255
6 LED Color Amber LED Intensity 0-255
7 Strobe
Random Strobe (slow to fast) 128-255
8 Macro
Strobe (slow to fast) 0-127
No Function 0-31
Pulse Off to On 32-63
Pulse On to Off 64-95
Fade In/Out 96-127
Color Fade (slow to fast) 128159
Each Color Fade (slow to fast) 160-191
Color Snap (slow to fast) 192-224
White 225-255
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Rigging the fixture
Caution!
1. The installations must be carried out by an authorized dealer or trained professional.
2. Unit may cause severe injures if you have doubts concerning the safety do not install.
3. Unit is to be 24inches away from flammable materials (decoration material)
4. Use high quality installation equipment to hang unit.
When rigging a unit it is very important that you follow common safety procedures. Rigging requires extensive experience including but not limited to calculating working loads, material being used and periodic safety inspections. If you
lack these qualifications, do not attempt the installation yourself, instead use a professional structural rigger.
When rigging the unit always be secured with a secondary safety attachment. The installation location of the fixture has
got to be built in the way that it can hold 10 times the weight for 1 hour with out any harming. Installation should be
checked at least one time a year by a skilled person.
Cleaning and Maintenance
Installation Maintenance: The operator has to make sure th at the unit is operating safely and h as the in stalla-
tions and electronics checked by an expert every year.
The following points have to be considered during the inspection:
1) All screws used for installing the device or part of the device have to be tightly connected and must not be corroded.
2) There must not be any deformations on the housing, fixation and installation spots (ceiling, suspension, trussing).
3) The electronic power supply cables must not show any damages, material fatigue (e.g. porous cables) or sediments.
Further instructions depending on the installation spot and usage have to be adhered by a skilled installer and any
safety problems have to be removed.
Note: There is no s erviceable part s ins ide the device except fo r the LED ’s. Maintenance and service operations are
to be carried out by authorized dealers.
Replacing the fuse: Only replace t he fuse w ith th e same type and rat ing.
Replacing the power cable: If the power cable of th is dev ice becomes damaged, it has to be r eplaced by author-
ized dealers or trained professional only.
Should you have further questions , please contact your dealer.
Parts List
4260-LED Replacement LED
4260-MPCB Main PCB card
4260-PS Power Supply
4260-DIS Display
4260-QR Quick Release Mount (2 included)
4260-FG Frontal Glass
4260-KN Knob Set
NEU-NAC3PX Panel Mount Power Connector
Accessory
4260-FB Removable Floor Base
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Warranty Information
Warranty Conditions
-Unless otherwise stated in writing, your product is covered by a one year parts and labor limited warranty.
-LEDs are not guaranteed to match in color temperature or output.
-It is the owner’s responsibility to furnish receipts or invoices for verification of purchase, date, and reseller or distributor.
If purchase date cannot be provided, date of manufacture will be used to determine warranty period.
-Goods returned under warranty must follow the proper authorization procedure and must be accompanied by a copy of
the original invoice and Return Authorization Number given by MSI.
-Goods repaired under warranty will be returned to the owner with the freight prepaid by MSI via the most economical
means of shipment.
-Repair or replacement as provided for under this warranty is the exclusive remedy of the consumer. MEGA SYSTEMS
INC. makes no warranties, express or implied, with respect to any product, and Mega Systems specifically disclaims any
warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Mega Systems shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental or consequential damage, including lost profit, sustained or incurred in connection with any product or caused by
product defect or the partial or total failure of any product regardless of the form of action, weather in contract, tort
(including negligence), strict liability or otherwise, and weather or not such damage was foreseen or unforeseen.
- Warranty is void if the product is misused, damaged, modified in any way, or for unauthorized repairs or parts. This
warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
Ph 210-684-2600 Fax 210-855-6279
www.mega-lite.com / info@mega-lite.com
Mega-Lite
5718 Kenwick St
San Antonio, TX 78238
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