Claypaky TAMBORA FLASH CL2020 User manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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INDEX
ENGLISH
Page Contents
2 1. Safety information
3 2. Unpacking and preparation
3 3 Installation and start-up
3 3.1 Fixture overview
4 3.2 Installing the fixture
5 3.3 Connecting to mains supply
5 3.4 Connecting the control signal line: DMX / Art-Net
6 3.5 Switching on the fixture and basic SetUp
8 4. Maintenance
8 4.1 Periodical cleaning & Caution
9 4.2 Battery
10 5. Dimensions
10 6. Cause and solution of problems
CL2020
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SAFETY INFORMATION
IMPORTANT: Claypaky recommends you carefully read and keep the safety information on this product, also
available in digital format at the following link:
www.claypaky.com
Ref: FIS02C – Safety Information Tambora Flash
INFORMAZIONI DI SICUREZZA
IMPORTANTE: Claypaky raccomanda di leggere accuratamente e conservare le informazioni di sicurezza relative
a questo prodotto, sempre reperibili in versione digitale al seguente link:
www.claypaky.com
Rif: FIS02C – Safety Information Tambora Flash
INFORMATIONEN ZUR SICHERHEIT
WICHTIG: Claypaky empfiehlt, die Sicherheitsinformationen bezüglich dieses Produkts genau zu lesen und
aufzubewahren. Sie sind in Digitalversion immer unter folgendem Link auffindbar:
www.claypaky.com
Ref: FIS02C – Safety Information Tambora Flash
INFORMACIONES DE SEGURIDAD
IMPORTANTE: Claypaky recomienda leer detenidamente y conservar la información de seguridad relativa a este
producto. Además, está disponible una versión digital de la misma en el siguiente enlace:
www.claypaky.com
Ref: FIS02C – Safety Information Tambora Flash
CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ
IMPORTANT: Claypaky recommande de lire attentivement et de conserver les informations de sécurité relatives à
ce produit, disponibles en version digitale au lien suivant:
www.claypaky.com
Réf. : FIS02C – Safety Information Tambora Flash
ИНСТРУКЦИЮ ПО ТЕХНИКЕ БЕЗОПАСНОСТИ
ВАЖНО: Claypaky рекоменд ет внимательно прочитать и сохранить инстр кцию по технике безопасности
данного изделия, которая всегда дост пна в электронном формате по след ющей ссылке:
www.claypaky.com
Наименование: FIS02C – Safety Information Tambora Flash
1. SAFETY INFORMATION

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Packing contents - Fig. 1
2. UNPACKING AND PREPARATION
5pin DMX
IN/THRU
Ethernet
Neutrik PowerCON
TRUE1 (IN/OUT)
LCD Display
Functional buttons
Fan
Anti-moisture valve
Safety loop
Fan
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3. INSTALLATION AND START-UP
3.1 Fixture overview
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Pro ector installation - Fig. 3
The projector can be installed on the floor resting on specific rubber feet, on a truss, on the ceiling or wall.
WARNING: the safety chain must be installed except when the pro ector rests on the floor. (Code 105041/001 available upon request).
This must be secured to the pro ector support structure and then hooked to the fastening point at the centre of the fixture.
3.2 Installing the fixture

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Connections to the power mains - Fig. 5
Power
Supply
1
2
3
2
1
Connecting and disconnecting the power cord - Fig. 4
4
5
DMX 512
SIGNAL
SCREEN
DMX 512
5 PIN
1
2
3
4
5
SIGNAL
Ethernet
Connections to the control signal line (DMX) - Fig. 6
Use a cable conforming to specifications EIA RS-485: 2-pole twisted, shielded, 120Ω characteristic impedance, 22-24 AWG, low capacity. Do not use
microphone cable or other cable with characteristics differing from those specified. End connections must be made using XLR type 5-pin male/female
connectors. A terminating plug must be inserted on the last projector with a resistance of 120 (minimum 1/4 W) between terminals 2 and 3.
IMPORTANT: The wires must not make contact with each other or with the metal casing of the connectors. The casing must be connected to the shield
braid and pin 1 of the connectors.
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3.3 Connecting to mains supply
3.4 Connecting the control signal line: DMX / Art-Net

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Switching on the projector - Fig. 7
Switch-on the fixture. The projector starts resetting the effects. At the same time, the following information scrolls on the display:
Model Firmware
Tambora ersion X.X.X
Flash
The control panel (Fig. 7) has a display and buttons for the complete programming and management of the projector menu.
The display can be in one of two conditions: rest status and setting status. When it is in the rest status, the display shows the projector’s DMX address.
During menu setting status, after a wait time (about 30 seconds) without any key having been pressed, the display automatically returns to rest status. It
should be noted than when this condition occurs, any possible value that has been modified but not yet confirmed with the ENTER key will be cancelled.
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3.5 Switching on the fixture and basic SetUp
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Reversal of the display - Fig. 8
To activate this function, press UP and DOWN keys simultaneously while the display is in the rest mode. This status will be memorised and maintained
even for the next time it will be switched on. To return to the initial state, repeat the operation all over again.
Setting the projector starting address
On each projector, the starting address must be set for the control signal (addresses from 1 to 512).
The address can also be set with the projector switched off.
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Setting addresses and options with the projector disconnected
The projector’s DMX address, as well as other possible operating options, can also be set when the appliance is disconnected from the electricity supply.
All that is needed is to press
ENTER to momentarily activate the display and thus access the settings. Once the required operations have been carried
out, the display will switch off again after a wait time of 30 seconds.
Functions of the buttons - Using the menu
IMPORTANT: To Unlock the display press the buttons sequence UP – DOWN – UP – DOWN – ENTER.
USING THE MENU:
1) Press MENU once – “Main Menu” appears on the display.
2) Use the UP and DOWN keys to select the menu to be used:
• Setup: To set the setting options.
• Option: To set the operating options
• Information: To read the counters, software version and other information.
• Manual Control: To trigger the test and manual control functions.
• Test: To check the proper functioning of effects
• Advanced: Access to the "Advanced menu" is recommended for a trained technical personnel.
3) Press to display the first item in the selected menu.
4) Use the UP and DOWN keys to select the MENU items.
Menu
Up
D
Down
Up
D
Down
Menu
Enter
Confirms the displayed value, or activates the displayed function, or enters the successive menu.
Decreases the value displayed (with auto-repetitions) or passes to the next item in the menu.
Increases the value displayed (with auto-repetitions) or passes to the previous item in a menu.
Return to the top level
Enter
Down
Up
D
Menu

WARNING:
no alcohol
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CAUTION:
•To ensure optimal operation and performance for a long time it is essential to periodically clean the parts subject to dust and grease deposits. The
frequency with which the following operations are to be carried out depends on various factors, such as the amount of the effects and the quality of
the working environment (air humidity, presence of dust, salinity, etc.).
Cleaning the lenses
Only use neutral soap and water to clean the lenses, then dry it carefully with a soft, non-abrasive cloth. (WARNING: the use of alcohol or any other
detergent could damage the lenses).
WARNING
- IP66 fixture
- Failure to completely remove power from fixture prior to servicing can lead to serious injury or death.
For additonal service information please contact [e-mail]
IMPORTANT
The screws to be removed have rubber sleeve gaskets at the threaded end of the screw. DO NOT LOOSE these. They must be reinstalled when
reassembly is done. If these rubber sleeve gaskets are damaged, they must be replaced with exact original equipment (OE) parts, we also suggest to
replace the rubber sleeve gasket every 2 years.
To maintain IP66 rating each cover has rubber gasket on it. If any rubber gasket is lost or damaged, it must be replaced by an original equipment
(OE) part. We also suggest to replace the rubber sleeve gasket every 2 years.
At the end of maintenance operation it is suggested to use the IP Tester to verify the IP66 protection
Parts requiring frequent cleaning.
Light collimation system
This product contains internal light
collimation system. Avoid intense
light from any angle.
4. MAINTENANCE
4.1 Periodical cleaning & Caution

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This product contains a rechargeable battery. To preserve the environment, please dispose the battery at the end of its life according to the
regulation in force.
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4.2 Battery

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(7.09")
243
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533
(20.99")
Rotating angle
90° 90°
5. DIMENSIONS
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THE PRO ECTOR WILL NOT SWITCH ON
TROUBLE
ELECTRONICS NON-OPERATIONAL
DEFECTIVE PRO ECTION
REDUCED LUMINOSITY
POSSIBLE CAUSES CHECKS AND REMEDIES
No power supply.
LED burnt out or defective.
Signal transmission cable faulty or disconnected.
Incorrect addressing.
Fault in the electronic circuits.
Optic fault.
Dust or grease deposits.
Check the power supply voltage.
Call an authorised technician.
Replace the cables.
Check addresses (see instructions).
Call an authorised technician.
Call an authorised technician.
Clean (see instructions).
6. CAUSE AND SOLUTION OF PROBLEMS

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