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Document Number: STR-61318
Version as of: 02 November 2010
100 Plus Series Console Operations Manual
©2010 Philips Group. All rights reserved.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Warnings and Notices
When using electrical equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following:
a. READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.
b. Do not use outdoors.
c. Do not use near gas or electric heaters.
d. The use of accessory equipment not recommended by the manufacturer may cause an unsafe
condition.
e. Do not use this equipment for other than intended use.
f. Refer service to qualified personnel.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING: You must have access to a main circuit breaker or other power disconnect device
before installing any wiring. Be sure that power is disconnected by removing fuses or turning the
main circuit breaker off before installation. Installing the device with power on may expose you to
dangerous voltages and damage the device. A qualified electrician must perform this instal lation.
100 Plus Series Console
WARNING: Do not open the console. There are no user serviceable parts inside. This equipment is
designed to operate from the mains electrical supply and contains voltages, which, if touched, may
cause death or injury . It should only be operated in accordance with the instructions provided and for
the purpose of a lighting control system.
WARNING: Avoid spilling liquid on the equipment If this should happen, switch the equipment off
immediately at the mains. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the equipment to
rain or moisture. For indoor use only.
WARNING: Refer to National Electrical Code® and local codes for proper use specifications.
WARNING: This equipment is intended for use in accordance with the National Electric Code® and
local regulations. It is also intended for installation in indoor applications only. Before any electrical
work is performed, disconnect power at the circuit breaker or remove the fuse to avoid shock or
damage to the control. It is recommended that a qualified electrician perform this installation.
Additional Resources for DMX512
For more information on installing DMX512 control systems, the following publication is available for purchase
from the United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT), "Recommended Practice for DMX512: A Guide
for Users and Installers, 2nd edition" (ISBN: 9780955703522). USITT Contact Information:
USITT
6443 Ridings Road
Syracuse, NY 13206-1111 USA
1-800-93USITT
www.usitt.org
Philips Strand Lighting Limited Two-Year Warranty
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workmanship from the date of delivery. A copy of Philips Strand Lighting two-year limited warranty containing
specific terms and conditions can be obtained from the Philips Strand Lighting web site at www.strandlighting.com
or by contacting your local Philips Strand Lighting office.
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Operations Manual
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Strand Lighting Locations................................................................................................... Inside Front Cover
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Warnings and Notices............................... ....................................... ................................................................ 1
Additional Resources for DMX512................................... ........................................ ...................................... 1
Philips Strand Lighting Limited Two-Year Warranty..................................................................................... 1
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFACE
About this Guide..................................................................................................................................................... 3
Product Description................................................................................................................................................ 3
Compliance Information......................................................................................................................................... 3
Included Items ......................................................... ........................................ ....................................................... 3
INTRODUCTION
100 Plus Series Console Layout............................................................................................................................. 4
Glossary of Terms................................................................................................................................................... 4
Getting Started...................................... ....................................... ........................................................................... 6
Site Requirements............................................................................................................................................ 6
Connecting Power ........................................................................................................................................... 6
Connecting DMX512 ...................................................................................................................................... 7
Rack Mounting ....................................................................................................................................................... 7
Product Care ........................................................................................................................................................... 8
Customer Service and Support ............................................................................................................................... 8
CONSOLE OPERATION
Two Scene Operation.................................................................................................. ............................................ 9
Manual Crossfades.................................................................... ........................................ ...................................... 9
Timed Crossfades ................................................................................................................................................. 10
Single Scene Operation.................................... ....................................... .............................................................. 10
Hold ...................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Effect - Single Scene Mode.................................................................................................................................. 11
Effect - Two Scene Mode..................................................................................................................................... 12
Memory Operation.................................................................... ........................................ .................................... 13
Record Mode................................................................................................................................................. 13
Playback Mode............................................................................................ .................................................. 14
Go Button Playback....................................................................................................................................... 14
Timed Playback..................................... ........................................................................................................ 14
Preset Playback of Memories........................................................................................................................ 14
Timed Playback..................................... ........................................................................................................ 14
Deleting Memories ............................................. ....................................... ........................................................... 14
Single Memory Deletion ...................................................... ......................................................................... 14
All Memory Deletion ................................................................. ................................................................... 15
Preview Recorded Memories................................................................................... .................................. ........... 15
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Electrical............................................................................................................................................................... 16
Mechanical........................................................................................................................ .................................... 16
2 TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFACE
1. About this Guide
The document provides installation and operation instructions for the following product:
• 100 Plus Series Console
Please read all instructions before using this product. Retain this manual for future reference. Additional information
for Strand Lighting control consoles including product descriptions may be downloaded at www.strandlighting.com
2. Product Description
The Strand 100 series console is a small, simple to use, preset lighting desk. It can either control 24 channels in 1
scene or 12 channels in 2 scenes with the ability to expand scenes with the Hold feature. The console also has the
ability to run a single effect. It is also possible to program a single theatrical cue stack of 99 memories and play these
back. This console can be rack mounted. For complete technical specifications, see "TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS" on page 16.
100 Plus Series Console
Figure 1: 100 Plus Series Console
3. Compliance Information
This equipment is designed and manufactured to comply with international safety standards 1EC950, UL1950,
CS950 and is intended for use as part of a lighting cont rol system. It must not be used for other purposes where there
is a risk of safety to persons. The equipment contains power voltages, socket outlets shall be installed near to the
equipment and be easily accessible. All units are CE marked and include UL, cUL listed power supplies.
Working Voltage (Current) 100 - 120 V AC (2A) / 220 - 240 VAC (1A)
Frequency 50 / 60 Hz
Maximum Ambient Temperature
o
C (104oF) - Do not restrict ventilation
40
4. Included Items
Unpack the console from the packaging and check that the following components are contained within. If any parts
are missing, or damaged, please contact the carrier and your nearest Strand Lighting office.
• 100 Plus Series Console
• Universal Power Supply (90 to 240 VAC, auto-ranging)
• Dust cover
• Operation’s Manual (this document)
About this Guide 3
Operations Manual
INTRODUCTION
1. 100 Plus Series Console Layout
Figure 2 illustrates the layout of the control features of the 100 Plus Series Console.
Channel LED
Channel Fader
Fade Time /
FX Speed Rotary
Effect Forward /
Memory Record
Effect Reverse /
Memory Advance 1
LED Display
Blackout Button
10
9
8
7
A
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
10
9
8
7
B
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
Fader Flash Button
123456789101112
13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
Scene Master "A"
Scene Master "B"
FADE TIME
SPEED
1min.
2min.
45
2.5s
2s
3s
1.5s
30
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
3min.
1s
3.5s
4s
0.5s
15
4min.
0.2s
4.5s
10
5s
0.1s
5
2
Manual
5min.
FORWARD REVERSE RANDOM BOUNCE
RECORD PREVIEW
HOLD
MODE
DEL
PRESET
AB
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
TWO SCENE
SINGLE SCENE
MEMO RY
EFFECT
10
0
9
1
8
2
7
3
6
4
5
5
6
4
3
7
8
2
9
1
0
BLACKOUT
Effect Random /
Memory Back 1
FLASH
OFF
CH 1-12
CH 13-24
Effect Bounce /
Memory Preview
Flash Mode
GRAND
MASTER
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
GO
010
Button
Scene or
Memory Mode
Hold or Delete
Button
Grand Master
2. Glossary of Terms
This section covers some of the common terms used throughout this manual.
Grand Master
An inhibitive fader that proportionately controls all other faders. This determines maximum output of all faders at all
times. The grand master is always active.
Playback A
An inhibitive fader that proportionately controls all faders for the A scene.
Playback B / Effect Master
When not running the effect, an inhibitive fader that proportionately controls all faders for the B scene. When running
the effect, the fader is a inhibitive master for the effect.
4 INTRODUCTION
Go Button
Figure 2: 100 Plus Series Console Control Features
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