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PROTON 6 HEX USB
User Manual
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TECshow PROTON 6 HEX USB User Manual

PLEASE READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USE /
POR FAVOR LEA LAS INSTRUCCIÓNES ANTES DE USAR
USER MANUAL / MANUAL DE USUARIO
PROTON 6
HEX USB
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1. OVERVIEW
Proton 6 HEX USB is a professional, light & compact fixture powered by 6 RGBAW+UV 10W LEDs with a 23º beam angle. The unit is equipped with Hex-color LED technolo­gy, enabling deeply saturated colors & UV effect with no multi-colored shadows. Proton 6 HEX USB sports 16-bit dimmer with 4 dimming curves, strobe effect & a 600Hz re­fresh rate for flicker free video playback. Amongst its most relevant features the user will find the built-in USB port that
- in combination with NEO Stick USB - allows the user to control the unit in wireless mode or via NEO Wi app – iOS® & Android®.
SPECIFICATIONS
Source & Optic
• Light Source: 6 RGBAW+UV 10W LEDs
• LEDs life: 50,000 hours
• Beam angle: 23º
• Field angle: 41º
Photometric Data
• Flux: 747 lux @ 6.5 ft.
Effects & Functions
• Controllable via NEO Wi app - iOS® & Android® -
Combined with the NEO Stick USB
• Hex-color LED technology: Smooth RGBWA+UV
mix with no multi-colored shadows
• Color macros and rainbow effect
• Dimmer: 0-100% general & for all colors
• 4 dimming curves
• Strobe effect: 0-30 Hz
• Flicker free (ideal for broadcasting)
• 4 built-in programs
• Controllable via IR-6 control (optional)
• Built-in microphone
• Very silent operation
Control
• DMX Channels: 6/11
• Operational modes: DMX, Master/Slave, Auto-
run and Sound-active
• USB port for Wi-fi control (Through NEO USB Stick)
• Electrical
• Input voltage range: AC100–240V, 50-60Hz
• Power consumption: 60W
• Power linking:
• 110V: Up to 9 units
• 220V: Up to 16 units
• Physical
• IP Rating: IP20
• 4-digit LED display
• DMX connectors: 2 XLR connectors (XLR-3 in-
put and output)
• IEC In/Out power supply connectors
• USB Port
• Dimensions: 211x244x92 mm. / 8.3x9.6x3.6 in.
• Weight: 1.6 Kg. / 3.5 Lbs.
ENGLISH VERSION
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2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. The products referred to in this manual conform to the European Community Directives and are there- fore marked with .
2. The unit is supplied with hazardous network voltage (230V~). Leave servicing to skilled per­ sonnel only. Never make any modifications on the unit not described in this instruction manual, otherwise you will risk an electric shock.
3. Connection must be made to a power supply sys­ tem fitted with efficient earthing (class I appliance according to standard EN 60598-1). It is, moreo­ ver, recommended to protect the supply lines of the units from indirect contact and/or shorting to earth by using appropriately sized residual current devices.
4. The connection to the main network of electric distribution must be carried out by a qualified electrical installer. Check that the main frequency and voltage correspond to those for which the unit is designed as given on the electrical data label.
5. This unit is not for home use, only professional applications.
6. Never use the fixture under the following conditions:
- in places subject to vibrations or bumps;
- in places with a temperature of over 45 °C.
7. Make certain that no inflammable liquids, water or metal objects enter the fixture.
8. Do not dismantle or modify the fixture.
9. All work must always be carried out by a qualified
technical personnel. Contact the nearest sales p oint for an inspection or contact the manufacturer directly.
10. If the unit is to be put out of operation definitvely, take it to a local recycling plant for a disposal which is not harmful to the environment.
ENGLISH VERSION
WARNING AND INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS
• If this device will be operated in any way different
to the one described in this manual, it may suffer damage and the guarantee becomes void. Further more, any other operation may lead to dangers like short circuit, burns, electric shock, etc.
• Before starting any maintenance work or cleaning
the projector, cut off power from the main supply.
• For inside use only. Not designed for outside use.
• The minimum distance between the fixture and
surrounding walls must be more than 50cm and t he air vents at the housing must not be covered in any case.
• Install the fixture in a well ventilated place.
• Keep any inflammable material at a safe distance
from the fixture.
• The maximum temperature that can be reached
on the external surface of the fitting, in a thermally steady state, is high. After power off, please cool down over 15 minutes.
• Shields, lenses or ultraviolet screens shall be
changed if they have become damaged to such an extent that their effectiveness is impaired.
• The lamp(LED) shall be changed if it has become
damaged or thermally deformed.
• Never look directly at the light beam. Please note
that fast changes in lighting, e.g. flashing light, may trigger epileptic seizures in photosensitive per­ sons or persons with epilepsy.
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3. OVERVIEW
Rear View
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DIMENSIONS
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Operating Elements and Connections
1. MOUNTING BRACKET
2. LOCKING KNOB: for the mounting bracket
3. DMX IN (3-pole XLR): 1 = ground, 2 = DMX -, 3 = DMX +
4. DMX OUT (3-pole XLR): 1= ground, 2 = DMX -, 3 = DMX +
5. POWER IN: mains plug for connection to a socket (100-240V~/50-60Hz) via the supplied mains cable. The support for the mains fuse is located near the main plug. Only replace a blown fuse by one of the same type .
6. CONTROL PANEL: with display and 4 button used to access the control panel functions and manage them.
7. Universal Serial Bus (USB) for UFI only
8. POWER OUT: connect to supply power to the next unit.
9. SAFETY ANCHOR to attach safety cable
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ENGLISH VERSION
4. INTRODUCTION
MOUNTING
PROTON 6 HEX USB may be set up on a solid and even surface. The unit can also be mounted upside down to a cross arm. For fixing, stable mounting clips are required. The mounting place must be of sufficient stability and be able to support a weight of 10 times of the unit’s weight. When carrying out any installation, always comply scrupulous­ly with all the regulations (particularly regarding safety) cur­rently in force in the country in which the fixture’s being used.
• Install the projector at a suitable location by means of the mounting bracket (1).
• Always additionally secure the projector with the safety rope from falling down. For this purpose, fas­ten the safety rope at a suitable position so that the maxi­mum fall of the projector will be 20 cm.
• Adjust the projector and use the knob (2) to slightly re­lease or tighten the locking mechanism of the 6CH - 11CH ), then press the button ENTER. bracket if is necessary.
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ENGLISH VERSION
Functions of the buttons
5. FUNCTIONS & SETTINGS
OPERATION
Connect the supplied main cable to a socket (100-240 VAC-50/60 Hz). Then the unit is ready for operation and can be operated via a DMX controller or it independently performs its show program in succession. To switchoff, disconnect the mains plug from the socket. For a more convenient operation it is recommended to connect the unit to a socket wich can be switched on and off via a light switch.
BASIC
Access control panel functions using the four panel but­tons located directly underneath the LED Display:
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MENU STRUCTURE
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Auto Show
The fixture has a built in automatic program. To access this, please see the below instructions:
• Press the button MENU so many times until the display shows P--, then press the button ENTER.
• Press the button UP/DOWN to switch between programs P1-P4.
•Press the button MENU until S-- appears on the display.
• Use the button UP/DOWN to select the auto programs speed S001 - S100 (slow-fast).
• Press the button ENTER save the setting.
Sound mode
In music mode, via its integrated microphone, the unit can be controlled by music with a clear rhythm in the bass range. If the music control should not work optimally, increase the volume or reduce the distance between the sound source and the light effect unit.
• Press the button MENU so many times until the display shows Snd.
• Using UP/DOWN button, select one of the modes Snd1 or Snd2. Press ENTER
• You can set the microphone sensitivity pressing the button MENU so many times until the display show Sens
• Using the button UP/DOWN, select the desired value sensitivity (slow-fast) u0 - u100.Press ENTER
Static Color
• The fixture has the ability to accept custom static color settings. Access these chases via the control panel on the back of the fixture.
• Press the button MENU so many times until the display shows C.., then press ENTER.
Manual Color
This mode allows to combine the colors red, green, blue, amber, white and UV (r, g, b, a, w, p).
• Press the button MENU so many times until the display shows U-- , then press the button ENTER.
• Select the color r, g, b, a, w, p through the buttons UP/DOWN. Then ENTER.
• Using UP/DOWN button, select the desired color value 000 - 255.
• Press ENTER button to continue to the next color.
• Continue until the desired mix is obtained.
• Press the MENU button to go back or to meet the waiting time to exit the setup menu.
Dimmer
Enter in Dimmer mode to select specific dimming curve, press the button MENU several times until shows dIM and press ENTER to confirm.
• Press the button UP/DOWN to select OFF -
dIM1 - dIM2 - dIM3.
• Press ENTER button to store.
• Press the MENU button to go back or to meet the waiting time to exit the setup menu.
Linking
Several Units may be interconnected in order to control all further slave units to the same effect of the master unit. Use standard DMX cables to daisy chain your units together via the DMX connector on the rear of the units. For longer ca­ble runs, we suggest a terminator at the last fixture.
• Connect the DMX OUT of the master unit via 3 pole XLR cable to the DMX IN of the first slave unit.
• Connect the DMX OUT of the first slave unit to the DMX IN of the second slave unit, etc. until all units are connected in a chain.
DMX Configuration
Proton 6 HEX USB is equipped with different DMX configuration.
• Press MENU to select the desired DMX configu­ ration (6ch-11ch).
• Press the button UP/DOWN to select the desid­ er value (001 - 512), then press the button ENTER to confirm.
• Press the MENU button to go back or to meet the waiting time to exit the setup menu.
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The PROTON 6 HEX USB is equipped with 3-pole XLR connections. To be able to operate the PROTON 6 HEX USB with a light controller, adjust the DMX start address for the first time to a DMX channel. If e.g. address 33 on the controller is pro­vided for controlling the function of the first DMX channel, adjust the start address 33 on the PROTON 6 HEX USB. The other functions of the light effect panel are then auto­matically assigned to the following addesses. An example with the start address 33 is shown below:
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