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1 . Safety
1.2 Safety instructions
HIGH
\ilCtÎÀGE
This device has left our premises in absolutey perfect condition. ln order to maintain this condition and
to ensure a safe operaiion, t is absolLrtely necessary for the user to follow the sâfeiy instructions and
warn:ng notes written in this manual.
Every person involved with lnstallation and maintenance of this device has to:
- be qualified
- ioliowthe instructions ofthis manuâi
CAUÏION!
Be carefulwith youroperations. With a voltage of 230V
you can sutfer a dangeaous electr;c shockwhen
touching the wireal
cAuTtoN!
Keep this device away from rain and moisturel
unplug mains lead before opening thê housing!
The manufacturer will not accept i âbillty for any resulting damages caused by the non-observânôe of
lhis manua or any unauthorzed modificat on to the device.
P ease consider that damages caused by manual modifications to the device âre noi subject io warranty.
Never let the power cord come into contact with olher câblesl Handle the power-cord and all connectjons
with the mains wih particular cauUonl
Make sure that the available voliage is not higher than staled on the rear panel.
Always plug in the power plug least. lvlake sure that the poweÊswitch is set to oFF-posiuon before you
connect the device lo the mains. The poweFplug hâs io be accesdble after installing the device.
lVâke sure that the power-cord is never crimped ordamaged by shalp edges. Check the device and
the poweÈcord irom time to time
Alwâys disconnecl frora the mains, when the device is not in use or before cleaning il, Only hândie the
power cord by the plug. Never pull out the plug by tugg ng the power-cord
This device fal s under protection class i. Therefore it is essential to connect the yellowgreen conducior
10 earth.
The elecldc connection, repairs and servicing must be carried out by a qualified employee.
Do not connectlhis device to â dimmer pack.
Do not swjtch the flxture on and off in short intervals as ihis would reduce the amp's life
During the initial start up some smoke or smell rnay afise. This is a normâl process and does not
necessarily mean thatlhe device is defective.
Do not touch the devices housing bare-handed during iTs operation (housing becomes hot)l
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For replêcement use lamps and fuses of same type and rating only.
CAUTIONI EYÊDAMAGES!
Avoid looking directly into the light source
(meant especially for êpileptics) !
1.3 Operati ng detem inations
This device is a moving-head spot for creating decorative effecis. This product is only allowed to be
operated wiih ân alternaiing cuffent of 230 V, 50 Hz and was designed for indoor use only.
lf the device hâs been exposed to drastic iem perature fuctualion (e.9. after kansportation), do not
swiich it on immediaiely. The arising condensation water mighl damage your device. Leave the device
swiiched off unlil it has reached room temperature.
Never run the device without lampl
Do not shake lhe device. Avoid brLrte force when installing or operaling the device.
Never lift lhe fixture by holding it ai the projector-head, as the mechânics may bê darnaged. Always
hold thefixiure at theiranspori handles.
When choosing the installâiion-spot, please make surelhat ihe device is not exposed lo extreme heat,
moisture or dust. There should not be any cables lying around. You endanger your ow1 and the safety
of olhersl
The minimum distance between light-oulput and the illuminated ôurfâce must be more than 1 meter.
ÀIake sure thât lhe area belowlhe instâllation piace is blocked when rigging, deranging or setuicing the
lixture.
AJways fix the fixture with an appropriate safet-rope. Fix the safety-rope at the correci holès only.
Only operale the fixture after having chêcked that the housing is firmiy closed and all screws âre tightly
fastened.
The lamp mirst never be ignited ifthe objectivelens or any housjng-coveris open, as dischalge lamps
may explode and emit a high ult.aviolet .âdiation, which may cause burns.
The maximum ambienl temperature ta = 45' C must never be exceeded. Otherwise, the Iamp is switched
off and the flxture is out ofoperation for 5 minutes.
CAUTION!
The lens has to be replaced when il is obviously damagôd, so that its
funcllon is impaired, e, g. due to cracks ordeep sctatches!
Ope€te the device only after having familiarized with ils functions. Do not pemit operation by persons
not qualified foroperating the device. Most damâges are ihe result of unplofessional operalionl
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CAUTION!
The lamp has to be replaced when it is damaged
or deformed due to the heât!
Please use the odginal packaging ifthe devrce is to be transporled.
Please cons der that unauihorized modificaiions on the device areforbidden due to safety reâsonsl
lfthis device wiil be operated in any way different to the one described in lhis manua, lhe product may
suffer damages and the guarantee becomesvoid. Furthêrmore, âny olher operation may lead to dangers
like short-circuii, bums, electric shock, bums due to ultrâv olet radiâtion, amp explosion, crash e{c.
2. lntroduction
Unpack your SPICA 2501\,,1 and make sure thal there are no damages caused by transporlation.
Should there be any, please consult yolr local dealer and do noi take lhe device into operation.
2.1 Beam path
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2.2 Tech ni cal spec ifi cations
Power supply
ELJ-model:
US model:
Power consumptionl
2101230n50v AC , 50160 Hz -
T 3 154, 250V
1001115120A1230 V AC.50l6OHz -
T63A
500w
Lamp Sylvania BA 250/2 GY-g.5, 8900"K included
OpticalSystem
Hlgh luminouçefficiency parabollc mirror and double condenser syslem
Standard 18' focused beam ângle
All lenses are anti-reflection coated
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Colours8 trapezoid dlchroic-filteÉ plus white
ColouÊwheel ûth variable rotation sp6€d
Rotating gobos
- 5 meial gobos rolâling in both direclions at difterent spe€ds
- Gobo indexing
- Rotâting gobo-wheel cont. rolaiion
'Outsid€ diam€ter 37 mm, imaqe diameter 30 mm.
Strobe Strobe effect with vâriable speed (1 - 10 flâshes per ôecond)
Dimmer
Smooth dimmêrfrom o - 1oo %
Pdsm 3-facet-prisrn rotating in both directions at differ6nt speeds
Focus lvotorized focus from near io far
Motor 10 high quality stepping-motors controlled by mrcroprocessors
Electronics
Digital s€riel input DMX-512
16 control-chânnels (full 16 ttt protocol):
Ghannel 1: Horizontal mirror-mo/ernent I bit
Channel 2i Fine Hodzontal mirror-movemerit 16 bil
Channel 3r Vertical minor-mo/ernent I tit
Channel 4: Fine Vertical mirror-mo\r€mènt 18 bil
Channel 5r Pan/Tilt speed
Channel 6r Fen speed, On/Off lamp, reset
Channel 7r Colours
Channel 8: No function
Chânnel 9: Prism-!,vheel
Channêl 10: P sm-rotation
Channel 11: Rotating gobos
Channel 12: Gobo rotation, gobo rndexing
Channei 13: No function
Channel 14: Focris
Channel 15: Shutter, strobe
Chann€l 16: Dimmer
Pan/TihPan movemonl range 530'
Till movement range 280'
8/'16 bit movement resolution
ALrtomaUc Pan / Tiit position conection
lMêximum PAN-movement 530'rn 2.65 s
lvaximum T|LT-movement 280'in 1.68 6
RigginqStands direc{y on the floor
Mounts horizontally or verlically ûlh 2 clamps
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2 truss orientation
Safety chairvcord âttachment point
Temperatu res
Maximum ambient tempêraturc ta: 45' C
Maximum housing temperature tB (steady state)r 80'C
Dimensions and wèighl
Length of base (including handles):
vv]clih of yoke:
Height (head horizontal):
Weight (net)i
Shipping weight:
373 mm
427 nm
459 mm
18 ke
25 kg
2.3 Description of the device
1 - l4oving Head
2 - Yoke 3 - Base 4 - Carrying handles
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6 - D[/]X output
7 - DMX input I - Fuse holder 10
11
12
Mode-button
Enter-button
UÈbutton
'13 - Do.m-button
14 - Display
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3. lnstallation
3.1 Fitting the lamp
To insert the lamp MSD 230v/250W or MSD 230Vl200W open the top cover of the head (s€e the
drawings to identify which ôover is top) by loosening the 2 Phillips screws on top of plastic cov€r. Th€n
open lhe srnall lâmp cover by loosening 2 fâstening sarews (see the drêwng).
DANGER!
lnstall the lamps wlth thê device sÛtched otf only,
Unplug from maina boioG IHIGH
\OITAGE
lf changing the lamp, remove the old lampfrom the socket. lnsert the lampio the sock6t.
Do not install e lâmp with a higher wattage! A lamp like this geneÉtes temperâtures the device is not
designed for.
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Damages caus€d by non-observance are not subject to \ilananty- Pl€ase follow the lâmp manufaclurers
notesl
Do not touch the glagsbulb bar+handed during the ingtallation! Make sure that the lamp is installed
tightly ir{o the lamp holder system.
Adjust the optim al distance 1 - 1 . 5 mm from the lens by turn ing the screw "/d" (see the drawings " Lamp
adju8trnènf' below).
Then clos€ the s.n€ll lamp cover by tighten 3 fast€ning screws again.
Reclose lhe top cov€r of the head and lighten the 4 Phillips screws.
Betore striking the lemp, reset th€'LAil" counter in th6 main menu of thê Control Boerd, by pressing
the "ljp" and "Down" bultons in one lime and then contirming wilh th6 Entêr-button.
Lamp cover plate
Lamp 4 Phillips screws
Do not oper-ata thi3 fixûlle wllh opan€d houslng coved
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Keep optimum distance to bn5
The SPICA 250M lamp hdder is eligned âtthe factory. Due to differences beb/veen lamps, fine edjustment
may improve light p€rformanc€.
Strike lhe lamp and focus the lighl on a ffat surface (wall). As the optimum disiance of lampfrom lens was
âdjusted d!ring the instâlling or chang ng thê lâmp (by turning the screw "A'), it is necessary to adjusl only
the second position by turning the screw '8 , in order io centre ihe holspot (the brightesi pa.i of the
beâm).
lfthe Hot Spot seems io be too bright, you can lower its rntensity by moving the lafip closer to the
renector Do so by tuming screw "A" until the light is evenly distribuled.
lfthe light on the edge seemsto be brighteras in lhe centre, the lamp is too close at the reflector. ln this
case, you need to move the lamp away from the reflector until the light is evenly distribuled and the
beam appears bright enough.
3.3 In serting/Ex chan gin g gobos
To insert the gobos open the lop cover of the heâd by loosening the 2 Phillips screws on the top op plastic
lf you wish to use oiher forms and patterns as the stendard-gobos, or if gobos are to be exchanged
please folow the instructions below
Rotating gobo-wheel
Remove the fixation-dng with an appropriate tool. Remove the gobo and insert lhe new gobo Press lhe
fixation-ring logether and insert it in front ofthe gobo.
oplimum dastânce :5 -3mm
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DANGËR!
lnstallthe gobos with tho d€vice switched offonly. unplug from mains
beforel
CAUÏIONI
Never unscrew the screws ofthe rotating gobo as the ball bearing will
otherwlse be openedl
3.4 Connection to the mains
Connect the fixture to the ma ns with the enclosed power-plug.
The eerth hâs to be connectedl
HIGH
\OI-IAGE
Cable Pin lnte.national
Bluê N€utral I
Brown N
Eerth I
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3.5 DMX 512
Only usâ e stereo shielded cable ând 3-pin XLR-plugs ând conneciors n order To con nêci the controller
with the fixture orône finure with ânothet
Tho wlaes mosl not come into contact with each olher; othelwiso the
fixtures willnotwork at all, or wlll notwork properly.
Occupation of the XLR-connection
lf you âre using the standard controllers, you can connect the DMx-olrtput ofthe conlroller directly wilh
the DIVX-input ofthe firsl fixture in the Dl\4x-chain. lf yo! wish to conneôt Dl\rx-controlers wiih oiher
XlR-outputs, you need to use adepteÊcables.
Buildlng â serial DMx.chain
Connecl the DMx-outpul of the firsl lxture in the DMX-chain with lhe Dfirx-input ofthe next fixture.
Alwâys connect one output with the inpll ofthe next fixture until alltixtures are connecled.
Caution At the last fixture, the D[,,|X-cable has to be terminated with a terminator. Soldêr a '120 Ohm
resislor between Signal (É) ând Signal (+) into a 3-pin XLR-plug and plug it in the Dl\4x-outpui of the
lasl fixlure.
4. Rigging the fixture
The SPICA 250M can be placed directly on the stage floor or rigged in âny odentiation on e truss
without altedng its opeÉtion charâctedstics (see the drawing).
The fixtures base enables lo be mounled in lwo ways. Use the clamps ûth screws M10 - check
Dl\,4X - output DMX-inbui
XLR mountinq-socketl XLR mountino-ol!o:
1 - Grolnd
2 - Signal G)
3 - Signal (+) o1
2
3
Ground
Signâl G)
Sienal (+)
/-À\
(t. 9)
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Eruurc thât the st uctùrc (truss) to rvhich you âr. âttaching the flxtutes la
secute.
lnstall a sâfety wire that can hold at leâst 1 0 times thê weight of the fixture. Never uæ the carrying
handles for s€condary attachment.
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Danger of flrel
When installing the device, make 6ure there is no highly inflammable maierial
(decoration articles, etc.) in betw€en a distânce ot min. 0,5 m.
Wamingl
LJse 2 clampsto rig thefxture on the truss. Followthe instructions mentioned at
the bottom of lhe bâse. l\rake sure that the device isfixed properlyl
5. Addressing
The control board on thefront panel ofthe SPICA 250M allows you to ass gn the DMXfixture
address, which is defined as ihe flrsi channel from which ihe SPICA 250NI will respond to the
coniroller.
lf you set, for example, the address to chânnel 5, the SPICA 250[4 wi]l use the channei 5 to 20 for
Please, be sure that you don't have any ovedapdng channels in older to control each SPICA 250M
cofieclly and independently from any oiher fixture on the DMX datâ jink.
lftwo, three or more SPICA 250À,,1's are addressed similarly, they willwork simila y.
For address setting followthis prccedure
'1. Switch On the SPICA 2501\I and wait untilihe fixture reset has iinished (" rsl' is flashing at ihe
display).
2. Press ihe lModel key in order to access the main menu. Browse through the menu by pressing the
[Up] and lDowlr] keys untilthe djsplay shows "rq001". Confiûn by pressing lEnter] key and the letter
3. LJse the iupl and lDown] keys to select the desired address.
4. Confirm by pressing lEnter]or lModelto cancel.
Controlling
After having addressed all SPICA 250M, you may now start operating these via your lighting
Note:
After switching on, the SPICA 250M will automalically delect whether DMX 512 daia is received or not.
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lf there is no dala received al the DMx-input,lhe display will slart to flash 4001" with âclually sel
address.
Thls situation can occur if:
- the 3 PIN XLR pl!g (cable with DIMX signâlfrom controller) snotconnectedwiththeinputoftheSpcâ
250t\,,1
- the controller is swtched off or defective, fthe câble or conneclor is defective orthe s gnalwires are
swâp n ihe input connector
Note:
li's necessary to insert the XLR terminailon plug (wlth 120 Ohm) in the lasi light ng in lhe link in order to
ensure proper trânsmiss on on the DIVX data link.
6. Remotely controllable functions
6.1 Lamp
The SPICA 250M s run with a IVISD 250W200W lamp.
A relay nsdeoftheSP|CA2SolvlallowsyoutoswilchOnandOffthe ampvia ilse f control board
on the froni panel or v a your contro ler withoui affectrng the rest ofthe lighting.
6.2 Switching on and off the lamp by Control board
1 Switch On the SPICA 250lvl anct wEit unlil the fixtu€ reset has finished.
2. Press the fMode]key in orderlo âccess the main menu Browse through the menu by ptessing the
lupl and lDownl keys until the display shou/s "LAI\,P". Coninn by pres.sing lEnter] key
3 Use the [Up] ând lDown] keys to select "On" for swilch On the lamp and "Off' for swtch Otf the
lâmp and press lEnter] to confirm or ll\,4odello cancei
Note:
It is a so im porlant to nole thai ihe dlscharge arn p S cold restrike types, ihat rn eans, that they have to
be cold before re-sir k ng Forthsreason,youhavelowâit5minutes(max.speedoflenraustbe
adiusied) after having switched Offihe lamp belore you cân switch it back On aga n. lf you iry to swilch
On the lamp with n 5 minutes âfier having swtched it Off, the SPICA 250[4 wi I store thrs nformâtion
and automatically gnite the lamp when the 5 minlies period has expired. The message "HÉAi'will
âppear on the controlboard display at the back side ofthe SPICA 250[4 lftheignitonofihelampis
seven times unslccessful, on the dlsp ay will appear "LA.Er', meâning that the lamp could be dâmaged or
even missed. or there could be a failure on the ignitor or bailast.
6-3 Colour wheel
The SPICA 250M features a colour-wheel with 9 colour posilions ' I of ihese with dichroic colors
and the last one open. The vfteel can be positioned between two adlacent colors in any position. li Ls
also possible to rotate the color-wheel continuously at different speeds - the so-called 'Rainbow effect'
is created.
6.4 Rotating gobo wheel
The rotating gobo-wheel ncludes 5 metêl gobos in both d rections, rndexâble, roiating gobo whee cont
rotation slowio fasl. The gobos have an ouiside diarneter of 37 mm ând an image diêmeter ol29 anm.
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3jacet p sm roiating in bolh direciions at d fferent speeds
6.5 3-facet rotating prism
3-facet prism rolaling in both direclions at dlfferent speeds
6.ô Focus
lvlolorized focus enables the beam lo be focused anylvhere on stage
6.7 D im m er/S h utter/Strob e
Srnooth0-100%drnming s provided bythe combined mechanical dimme/shutter unit. This untmay
also be used for strobe effect (1 - 10 flâshes per second)
6.8 Fan
The SPICA 250M is cooled by two axial fans - one each in the projector head ând one in the base.
The 6peed ofihe ian (and of course the noise) can be continuous y reduced ifvery qulet performance
is required.
By the Control Board us ng the "FAnS" function you cen choose 4 iypes of low fan speed operating:
'l- "HIGH" - high (max.) speed of tans
The cooling fans work on max. speed (max. cooling)
2. "rEG" - continuous controlling ot the fan spe6d
the fen automaticaliy ra ses ils speed in order to conlrolinside temperâture ofthe lighting fthe
tem perature inside increases aboui ceriain evel (ihe low fan speed reduces the cooling of the ighling).
This cycle can repeal severâl times until the iemperâture inside s on suitable leve
3. "LoOF" - low speed/Switch Offthe lamp operating
the fan keeps the adjusted low speed unlillhe lemperature exceeds mâx insidelemp. then the
SPICA 250À, automatically switches Off lhe lamp.
4. "LoHl" - low/high speed ofthe fân operating
the fan keeps the adiusted low speed Lrntilthe lernperature exceeds max. nsidetemp. ofthefixture,
then the SPICA 250[,4 automaticaly switch from owlohighlhefanspeed
7. Control Board
Ïhe control board sltuated on ihe fiont pane of the SPICA 250[4 offers sev eral feaiu res. You can
simply set the lightrng address, read the numberof lamp or unit hours, swilch On ând Off the lâmp, run
lesl show, make a reset ând also use special functions for mânuâI, demo and s€rvice purposes
The main menu s accessed by pressing the \rodel kêy - press this one so many iimes untillhe
display shows message '4001" (with actually slored address). Browse through ihe menu by the press ng
luplandlDown]keys-thedsplayshowsstepbyslepthesemessages:A001,rPAn,rTilt, 16br Lati
Poti, LAMP, dEMo, iESE, SPEC. Press lEnter] if yo! ûsh to select one of them. The funcUons provided
are described in the following sections and the function hierarchy is shown below
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7.1 Main functions
DMX 512 Address settinos
HSBI The letGi?-lashes, Ûse the, Iupl and idownl keys to select required
address (001 - 497) and press lEnter] to ôonfirm or lMode] to cancel and
retum to the main menu.
rPHn lfis function âllows you to jnvertihe pan rnovemeni. Use the {Uplând lDownl
keys io select'On" if you wsh thisfeâture or "Off if you dont wish this feature
and oress lEnterl to confirm or JModel to cancel and return to the main menu.
Tilt reverse tt
rLt -hËÏnction allows y ivert the tilt movement. Use the [Up] and lDown]
keys to select 'O n" if you wish this feature or "Off' lf you don't wish this featu re
ând ôress lEnterl to confirm or lMode] 10 cancel and return io the main menu.
Movemedt resolution
I 6br ey tfls iunction you ran adjust ihe desired movemeni resolution 8 or 16 bii.
Use the [Up] and lDown] keys to seiect "On" lf you wish the 16bit high
resolution or "Off' fyou wish only 8 bii resolution and press lEnter]io codirm
or lMode] io cancel and retLrrn to the maln menLl. Notei lf you adjust the 16 bit
resolulion the fixture will occupy 16 Dl\4X channels, if you adjust the 8 bit
resolulion, the ixlure will be operâted by only 1 4 DII,X channels. Please, check
the DIMX Droiocol.
LâmD On time
LHT, Thls option enables you to read the total number of hours that the larnp has
been powered On. Press lEnter] or lModel to return to the main menu. ln
orde. to reset lhe counterto 0, you have to hold the [Up] and lDown]-button
ând Dress ihe iEnlerl-button.
Power On time
Pat' Sy ttris optior' you cm iead the totâl number of hourc thai lhe SPICA 250 hâs
been powered on. Press lEnter] or [Mode] to return to the main menll
Switch On/Offthe lamp
LFNP Use the iÛFland lDowltf kq/s to select "On' if you wish lhe switch On the
lamp or "Off ifyou wish swtch Offthe lamp and prcss lEnter]io coniil.m or
lModel io cancel and return to the main menu.
Demo sequences
dE{la Thisfunction allows you io run â speciâl demo-iest sequences without an
externai controller, which will show you some possibilities of using SPICA
250Àr. Press [Up] and lDown] keys io select the "Modl' or "Mod2"
sequences. The 'Mod I " is suitable for proiections on the wâll, ceiling or ground
without any head-movemeni, the "Mod2" uses al SPICA 250 functions and
therefore is oood for a comoleie inlroduciion oflhe fixture.
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7"2 SPEC - Special functions
Use the Iupl and lDown] keys to browse thrcugh the speciâl iunctions ând select the one by pressrng
[Entêr]
0-255 0-255 0-255 fun
Rêset Function
r EsE Press lEnterl key to run reset. This option enâbles the SPICA 250 to index all
effects (functions) and retum to therr standard positions.
Manual control ot effe€ts
This function allows you to control manually ihe channel funciions of the fxlure.
Use the [Up] and lDowni keys to se]ect des red funclion and press lEnter] to
sl t5e efecl or [Mod€] to cance ard rerur'r to the merL.
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LamD On automaticallv
LHHu Thisfunction enables to swtch On ihe lamp automatically after swiiching On the
fixture. u se the [J p] and lDown] keys io select On if you wish to switch On the
lamp automalicaly after switching On ihe fixture or 'Off if you wish the lamp off
after swjtching On theiixture and press [Enter]lo confirm or [Mode]to cancel
and retlrn to the menu.
DMX valuês
d{11 nReadout Dl\,4X values of each channel received by the fixture. LJse the lupl and
lDownl keys to select desired channel and press [Enter] to read iis value
comino io the fixture or lModel to cancel and retum to the menu.
Automatic blackout of Displav
dt 5P This funclion allows you to keep ihe display On orto turn Off automatically 2
min efier iâst pressing any key on the control board. Use ihe [Up] and {Dowrl
keys to select 'On" lf you wish to keep ihe display "On ' or "Off if you wish lo
turn Ofl êutomatically 2 minutes after last pressing any key on lhe control board
ând oress lEntêrl to confirm or tModel to câncel and reluln lo the menu.
Disùlav intensitv
d int By this funcljon you can adjustfrom 20 io 100 ihe intensity of the display. Use
the [Up] and lDown] keys io se eci the level ofthe display intensiiy and press
JEnterl to conflrm or JModel to cance and IetuIn to the menl].
LamD Offvia DMX
BFdL Thisfunction âllows you io switch Off the lamp by DMX. Use the [Up] ând
lDownlkeys to select "on" if you want to swtch Oif the lamp by DIVIX or "Off if
you don't wani to switch Offthe lâmp by DI\,4X and press lEnter]to confirm or
lModel lo cancel and return to the menu.
LENP Temperalure readouts of fixlure inside in Celsius. lnside temperatures below
70" C are not criticâ|. 70' C and more lead to the lamp being switched off.
Please note thatihe ouiside ternoerâture should not exceed 45'C.
Low fan sDeed oDeratino
FFn5 By using ihis funcUon you can choose 4 types of lowfan speed operâting.
Erowse through this menu by the pressing [Up] and lDown] keys - ihe display
shows slep by siep these messages: "HlGH, rec, LoOF, LoHl". Press lEnter]
if vou wish io select one ôf them or lModel to cancel and return io the menu.
Hioh {max.l sDeêd offans
,,HI EH'' The cooling fans work on mâx. speed (max. cooiing)
Continuous contrcllinq ofthe fan speed
"LaBF" The fan keeps the âdjusted low speed u ntil the lem peraiure exceeds max.
inside iemp., then the SPIcA 250M automatically swltches Offthe lamp.
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Loùhioh sDeed ofthe fan oDeratino
"LoHl" thê fan keepslhe adjusted low speed untilthe temperahre exceeds max.
inside ternp of the fixture, then the SPICA 250[4 automatically s,r,itch from low
to hioh the fan soeed
Detault settinqs
dFSE Press lEnter] to reset all fixture perconalities (not the êdjusting funclions) to the
defaultvâlues. On the display will appear'rst meâning thatthefxture makes
the reset. See the table of personâlity seltino and their positions.
Personality Dl3play Oefault values
(SHADED)
Pan reverse ,PBn D.
AFF
Till reverse r t,lt E"
OFF
IVovement
resolulion I Eb. 0^
EZ
Lamp on t ôO
autornaùcally Lttttu t.
OFF
Automatic blâckout dt 5P Dâ
Display intensity d lnt
Lâmp Of via D[4X AL ÙT 0^
AFF
I HtLtl
I ow rân speed F Bn5 ---i#-
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Adiustinq the default posltions ofcolour, qobo and effect wheels
ndLi By this function you cên calibrale and adjust the colour, gobo and effect wheels
to their slândardright positions. Use the [Up]ând lDownl keys to bro\ /se
through the adlusting menu - the display shows siep by step these messâges:
'PAn, Tilt, SPEd, Colo, EFEC, Prot, rGOB, G.ot, Foc, Stro, dimr, FCAL" by
which you can adjust the fixture to the required/desired posiuon (0-255) before
thefunction calibration. Then when the positioning is finished use the lest
"FCAL" function (Fixture calibration).
r L r tl LLr l r r l
I pa^ll t,tt llsptallt"r "l lsrsrl lp..tl l.t"tl lt,"tll r". llst."lla, *llrtntl
0-255 0-255 0-255 0-255 0-255 0-255 0-255 0-255 0-255 0-25s 0-255 I
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lt ot ollt rttl l. t "al lt.'r I 18.t5l
0-255 0-255 0-255 0-255
l. Calibration via the contrcl board
Pre6s lEnter] and the [Up] and loowirl keys in order lo displây the tollowing rnessâges: "colo,
EFEC, Éob, Grof'for very smoolh funclion calibrâlion. Select one of thêm, press lEnter] and
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