Showtec PAR64 Short User manual
Parcan 64 Short Incl. Parsafe V1
Highlite International B.V. – Vestastraat 2 – 6468 EX – Kerkrade – the Netherlands
Ordercode: 30416/30417
MANUAL
ENGLISH
Ordercode: 30416/30417
Parcan 64 Short, Incl. Parsafe
Table of contents
Warning ............................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Safety Instructions ......................................................................................................................................................... 2
Operating Determinations .......................................................................................................................................... 4
Rigging ............................................................................................................................................................................ 4
Connection with the mains ......................................................................................................................................... 5
Return Procedure .......................................................................................................................................................... 6
Claims .............................................................................................................................................................................. 6
Description of the device ................................................................................................................................................. 7
Optional accessories .................................................................................................................................................... 7
Overview ........................................................................................................................................................................ 7
Lamp housing ................................................................................................................................................................ 8
Installation ........................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Installing the Lamp ........................................................................................................................................................ 8
Set Up and Operation .....................................................................................................................................................10
Filter frame retaining clip ...........................................................................................................................................10
Maintenance ....................................................................................................................................................................10
Changing the Lamp ...................................................................................................................................................11
Troubleshooting ...............................................................................................................................................................11
No Light .........................................................................................................................................................................11
Product Specifications ....................................................................................................................................................12
Dimensions ........................................................................................................................................................................13
Notes ..................................................................................................................................................................................14
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Your shipment includes:
● Showtec Parcan 64 Short with 0,8m Schuko power cable
● 1x Filter frame
● User manual
Warning
Unpacking Instructions
Immediately upon receiving this product, carefully unpack the carton and check the contents to ensure
that all parts are present, and have been received in good condition. Notify the dealer immediately and
retain packing material for inspection if any parts appear to be damaged from shipping or the carton
itself shows signs of mishandling. Save the carton and all packing materials. In the event that the fixture
must be returned to the factory, it is important that the fixture be returned in the original factory box and
packing.
Safety Instructions
Every person involved with the installation, operation and maintenance of this device has to:
● be qualified
● follow the instructions of this manual
Before your initial start-up, please make sure that there is no damage caused by transportation. Should
there be any, consult your dealer and do not use the device.
To maintain perfect condition and to ensure a safe operation, it is absolutely necessary for the user to
follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in this manual.
Please consider that damages caused by manual modifications to the device are not subject to
warranty.
This device contains no user-serviceable parts. Refer servicing to qualified technicians only.
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IMPORTANT:
The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non-observance of
this manual or any unauthorized modification to the device.
Never let the power cord come into contact with other cables! Handle the power cord and all
connections with the mains with particular caution!
Never remove warning or informative labels from the unit.
Never use anything to cover the ground contact.
Never lift the fixture holding it by the projector-head, as the mechanics may be damaged. Always
hold the fixture by the transport handles.
Never place any material over the lens.
Never look directly into the light source.
Never leave any cables lying around.
Do not insert objects into air vents.
Do not switch the device on and off in short intervals, as this would reduce the device’s lifespan.
Do not touch the device’s housing bare-handed during its operation. Allow the fixture to cool for at
least 5 minutes before handling.
Do not shake the device. Avoid brute force when installing or operating the device.
Only operate the fixture after having checked that the housing is firmly closed and all screws are
tightly fastened.
Only operate the device after having familiarized with its functions.
Avoid flames and do not put close to flammable liquids or gases.
Always keep case closed while operating.
Always allow free air space of at least 50 cm around the unit for ventilation.
Always disconnect power from the mains, when device is not used or before cleaning! Only handle
the power cord by the plug. Never pull out the plug by tugging the power cord.
Make sure that the device is not exposed to extreme heat, moisture or dust.
Make sure that the available voltage is not higher than stated on the rear panel.
Make sure that the power cord is never crimped or damaged. Check the device and the power
cord from time to time.
If the lens is obviously damaged, it has to be replaced to prevent its functions from being impaired,
due to cracks or deep scratches.
If device was dropped or struck, disconnect mains power supply immediately. Have a qualified
engineer inspect for safety before operating.
If the device has been exposed to drastic temperature fluctuation (e.g. after transportation), do not
switch it on immediately. The arising condensation water might damage your device. Leave the
device switched off until it has reached room temperature.
If your Showtec device fails to work properly, discontinue use immediately. Pack the unit securely
(preferably in the original packing material), and return it to your Showtec dealer for service.
For adult use only. Device must be installed out of reach of children. Never leave the unit running
unattended.
Never attempt to bypass the thermostatic switch or fuses.
For replacement, use fuses of same type and rating only.
The user is responsible for correct positioning and operating of the Parcan 64 Short. The manufacturer
will not accept liability for damages caused by the misuse or incorrect installation of this device.
This device falls under protection class I. Therefore it is essential to connect the yellow/green
conductor to earth.
During the initial start-up, some smoke or smell may arise. This is a normal process and does not
necessarily mean that the device is defective.
Repairs, servicing and electrical connection must be carried out by a qualified technician.
WARRANTY: Till one year after date of purchase.
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Operating Determinations
● This device is not designed for permanent operation. Regular operation breaks will ensure that the
device will serve you for a long time without defects.
● The minimum distance between light-output and the illuminated surface must be bigger than 0,5
meter.
● The maximum ambient temperature ta = 25°C must never be exceeded.
● The relative humidity must not exceed 50 % with an ambient temperature of 25° C.
● If this device is operated in any other way than the one described in this manual, the product may
suffer damages and the warranty becomes void.
● Any other operation may lead to dangers like short-circuit, burns, electric shock, crash etc.
You endanger your own safety and the safety of others!
Rigging
Please follow the European and national guidelines concerning rigging, trussing and all
other safety issues.
Do not attempt the installation yourself !
Always let the installation be carried out by an authorized dealer !
Procedure:
If the Parcan 64 Short is lowered from the ceiling or high joists, professional trussing systems can be
used.
Use a clamp to mount the Parcan 64 Short, with the mounting-bracket, to the trussing system.
The Parcan 64 Short must never be fixed swinging freely in the room.
The installation must always be secured with a safety attachment, e.g. an appropriate safety net
or safety-cable.
When rigging, derigging or servicing the Parcan 64 Short, always make sure, that the area below
the installation place is blocked and staying in the area is forbidden.
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