Stairville Stage Flood QCL 48x10W User Manual
Stage Flood QCL
48x10W
LED floodlight
user manual
Musikhaus Thomann e.K.
Treppendorf 30
96138 Burgebrach
Germany
Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0
E-mail: info@thomann.de
Internet: www.thomann.de
06.05.2013
Table of contents
1 General notes............................................................................................................................................... 5
2 Safety instructions..................................................................................................................................... 8
3 Features....................................................................................................................................................... 12
4 Installation.................................................................................................................................................. 13
5 Starting up.................................................................................................................................................. 16
6 Connections and operating elements........................................................................................... 19
7 Operating.................................................................................................................................................... 22
7.1 Starting the device........................................................................................................................... 22
7.2 Main menu.......................................................................................................................................... 22
7.3 Menu overview................................................................................................................................. 33
7.4 Functions in 3-channel DMX mode (HSV)............................................................................... 35
7.5 Functions in 6-channel DMX mode (Arc.1)............................................................................. 35
7.6 Functions in 7-channel DMX mode (Ar1.d)............................................................................ 36
7.7 Functions in 8-channel DMX mode (Arc.2)............................................................................. 38
7.8 Functions in 9-channel DMX mode (Ac2.d)............................................................................ 39
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7.9 Functions in 10-channel DMX mode (Ac2.s).......................................................................... 40
7.10 Functions in 15-channel DMX mode (STAGE)..................................................................... 41
8 Technical specifications....................................................................................................................... 48
9 Troubleshooting...................................................................................................................................... 49
10 Protecting the environment.............................................................................................................. 51
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General notes
This user manual contains important information on safe operation of the device. Read and
follow all safety notes and all instructions. Save this manual for future reference. Make sure
that it is available to all persons using this device. If you sell the device, include the manual for
the next owner.
Our products are subject to a process of continuous development. We therefore reserve the
right to make changes without notice.
This section provides an overview of the symbols and signal words used in this user manual.Symbols and signal words
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Signal word Meaning
DANGER! This combination of symbol and signal word
indicates an immediate dangerous situation
that will result in death or serious injury if it is
not avoided.
WARNING! This combination of symbol and signal word
indicates a possible dangerous situation that
can result in death or serious injury if it is not
avoided.
NOTICE! This combination of symbol and signal word
indicates a possible dangerous situation that
can result in material and environmental
damage if it is not avoided.
Warning signs Type of danger
Warning – high-voltage.
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Warning signs Type of danger
Warning – hot surface.
Warning – suspended load.
Warning – danger zone.
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Safety instructions
This device is intended to be used as an electronic illumination effect using LED technics. Use
the device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use under other operating
conditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage.
No liability will be assumed for damages resulting from improper use.
This device may be used only by persons with sufficient physical, sensorial, and intellectual
abilities and having corresponding knowledge and experience. Other persons may use this
device only if they are supervised or instructed by a person who is responsible for their safety.
DANGER!
Danger for children
Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are disposed of properly and are not
within reach of babies and young children. Choking hazard!
Ensure that children do not detach any small parts (e.g. knobs or the like) from
the unit. They could swallow the pieces and choke!
Never let children unattended use electrical devices.
Intended use
Safety
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DANGER!
Electric shock caused by short-circuit
Do not modify the mains cable or the plug. Failure to do so could result in electric
shock/death or fire. If in doubt, seek advice from a registered electrician.
DANGER!
Electric shock caused by high voltages inside
Within the device there are areas where high voltages may be present. Never
remove any covers.
There are no user-serviceable parts inside.
WARNING!
Eye damage caused by high light intensity
Never look directly into the light source.
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WARNING!
Risk of epileptic shock
Strobe lighting can trigger seizures in photosensitive epilepsy. Sensitive persons
should avoid looking at strobe lights.
WARNING!
Risk of burns at the surface and inside of the device
The surface and the inner parts of the device can become very hot during opera‐
tion.
After switching off the device wait for at least 15 minutes before you start any
maintenance activities.
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NOTICE!
Risk of fire
Do not cover the device nor any ventilation slots. Do not place the device near
any direct heat source. Keep the device away from naked flames.
NOTICE!
Power supply
Before connecting the device, ensure that the input voltage (AC outlet) matches
the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual
current circuit breaker. Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and
possibly injure the user.
Unplug the device before electrical storms occur and when it is unused for long
periods of time to reduce the risk of electric shock or fire.
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Features
Special features of the device:
n 48 × QCL LEDs (RGBW)
n Stand-alone and DMX mode operation (7 different modes)
n Easy operation via display and buttons on the unit
n 10 preprogrammed automatic shows
n 10 preprogrammed automatic programmes, editable
n Master / Slave mode
n Rugged aluminium housing
n Protection class IP65 allows outdoor operation
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Installation
Unpack and carefully check that there is no transportation damage before using the unit. Keep
the equipment packaging. To fully protect the device against vibration, dust and moisture
during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material
suitable for transport or storage, respectively.
You can install the device on the wall, ceiling or floor. A mounting bracket and the necessary
screws are included in the package.
WARNING!
Risk of injury caused by falling objects
Make sure that the installation complies with the standards and rules that apply
in your country. Always secure the device with a secondary safety attachment,
such as a safety cable or a safety chain.
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NOTICE!
Risk of overheating
Always ensure sufficient ventilation.
The ambient temperature must always be below 40 °C (104 °F).
NOTICE!
Possible data transmission errors
For error-free operation make use of dedicated DMX cables and do not use ordi‐
nary microphone cables.
Never connect the DMX input or output to audio devices such as mixers or ampli‐
fiers.
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The unit offers a 3-pin XLR socket for DMX output and a 3-pin XLR plug for DMX input. Please
refer to the drawing and table below for the pin assignment of a suitable XLR plug.
Pin Configuration
1 Ground, shielding
2 Signal inverted (DMX–, ‘cold signal’)
3 Signal (DMX+, ‘hot signal’)
DMX connections
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Starting up
Establish all connections as long as the unit is switched off. Use the shortest possible highquality cables for all connections.
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Connect the DMX input of the device to the DMX output of a DMX controller or another DMX
device. Connect the output of the first DMX device to the input of the second one, and so on
to form a daisy chain. Always ensure that the output of the last DMX device in the daisy chain
is terminated with a resistor (110 Ω, ¼ W).
Connections in DMX mode
Starting up
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