Contest IPZOOM3x15QC User manual

GUIDE DE L’UTILISATEUR
10705/10706 - Version 1 / 02-2017
USER GUIDE
10656-10657- Version 1 / 02-2017
3/7 X 15W LEDS WATERPROOF PROJECTORS WITH ZOOM

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1 - Safety information
This symbol signals an important safety precaution.
The CAUTION symbol signals a risk of product deterioration.
The WARNING symbol signals a risk to the user’s physical integrity.
The product may also be damaged.
Important safety information
Symbols used
Any maintenance procedure must be performed by a CONTEST
authorised technical service. Basic cleaning operations must tho-
roughly follow our safety instructions.
This product contains non-isolated electrical components. Do not
undertake any maintenance operation when it is switched on as it
may result in electric shock.
This unit is intended for indoor use only. Do not use it in a wet,
or extremely cold/hot locations. Failure to follow these safety ins-
tructions could result in fire, electric shock, injury, or damage to
this product or other property.
WARNING : This unit contains no user-serviceable parts. Do not
open the housing or attempt any maintenance by yourself. In the
unlikely even your unit may require service, please contact your
nearest dealer.
In order to avoid any electrical malfunction, please do not use any
multi-socket, power cord extension or connecting system without
making sure they are perfectly isolated and present no defect.
Recycling your device
• As HITMUSIC is really involved in the environmental cause,
we only commercialise clean, ROHS compliant products.
• When this product reaches its end of life, take it to a
collection point designated by local authorities. The separate
collection and recycling of your product at the time of disposal
will help conserve natural resources and ensure that it is
recycled in a manner that protects human health and the
environment.
Instructions and recommendations
10 - Electric power supply :
This product can only be operated according to a very specific voltage. These
information are specified on the label located at the rear of the product.
11 - Power cords protection:
Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or
pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at
lugs, convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the fixture.
12 - Cleaning precautions :
Unplug the product before attempting any cleaning operation. This product should be
cleaned only with accessories recommended by the manufacturer. Use a damp cloth
to clean the surface. Do not wash this product.
13 - Long periods of non use :
Disconnect the unit’s main power during long periods of non use.
14 - Liquids or objects penetration :
Do not let any object penetrate this product as it may result in electric shock or fire.
Never spill any liquid on this product as it may infiltrate the electronic components
and result in electric shock or fire.
15 - This product should be serviced when :
Please contact the qualified service personnel if :
- The power cord or the plug has been damaged.
- Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the appliance.
- The appliance has been exposed to rain or water.
- The product does not appear to operate normally.
- The product has been damaged.
16 - Inspection/maintenance :
Please do not attempt any inspection or maintenance by yourself. Refer all servicing
to qualified personnel.
17 - Operating environment :
Ambient temperature and humidity: +5 - +35°C.
Do not operate this product in a non-ventilated, or warm place.
1 - Please read carefully :
We strongly recommend to read carefully and understand the safety instructions before
attempting to operate this unit.
2 - Please keep this manual :
We strongly recommend to keep this manual with the unit for future reference.
3 - Operate carefully this product :
We strongly recommend to take into consideration every safety instruction.
4 - Follow the instructions:
Please carefully follow each safety instruction to avoid any physical harm or property
damage.
5 - Installation :
We strongly encourage you to only use a fixation system or support recommended
by the manufacturer or supplied with this product. Carefully follow the installation
instructions and use the adequate tools.
Always ensure this unit is firmly fixed to avoid vibration and slipping while operating
as it may result in physical injury.
6 - Ceiling or wall installation :
Please contact your local dealer before attempting any ceiling or wall installation.
7 - Ventilation :
The cooling vents ensure a safe use of this product, and avoid any overheating risk.
Do not obstruct or cover these vents as it may result in overheating and potential
physical injury or product damage. This product should never been operated in a
closed non-ventilated area such as a flight case or a rack, unless cooling vents are
provided for the purpose.
8 - Heat exposure :
Sustained contact or proximity with warm surfaces may cause overheating and product
damages. Please keep this product away from any heat source such as a heaters,
amplifiers, hot plates, etc...

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2 - Technical specifications
Optical
› LEDs :
• 3 x 15W RGBW LEDs (10656 - IPZOOM3x15QC)
• 3 x 15W RGBW LEDs (10657 - IPZOOM7x15QC)
› Light output :
• 625 to 7760 Lux at 3m depending on the angle (10656 -
IPZOOM3x15QC)
• 1250 t o13800 Lux at 3m depending on the angle (10657 -
IPZOOM7x15QC)
› Double lens designed for a perfect beam diffusion
› Motorized zoom angle: 12° to 45°
Functions
› Built-in command panel with drop-down display to:
• Select the DMX address
• Select the number of channels: 2,4,6 or 8
• Select colour presets or built-in shows
• Select dimmer curves
• Master/Slave Mode
• Manual Mode
Connectors
› DMX IN and OUT via 3-pin XLR for the IPZOOM3x15QC and
5-pin for the IPZOOM7x15QC - SEETRONIC® plug with sealing
cap. POWER IN/OUT via 3-pin SEETRONIC®plugs with sealing
cap.
Additional information
› Power supply: 100-240V/50-60Hz
› Power consumption:
• 70 W (10656 - IPZOOM3x15QC)
• 135 W (10657 - IPZOOM7x15QC)
› Cooling system: convection-cooled
› Finish: die-cast aluminium painted black
› Pressure compensation valve with waterproof membrane
› Dimensions: 270 x 320 x 320 mm
› Weight:
• 5,8 kg (10656 - IPZOOM3x15QC)
• 9,9 kg (10657 - IPZOOM7x15QC)
Package contents:
The package must contain the following elements:
› The projector
› The user guide
› One IP65 Seetronic©Power / 2 poles + earth power cord
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1Power input
Allows you to connect your projector to the mains viaSeetronic©
Power IP/ 2 poles + earth cord. This power cord is supplied
with the projector.
Please make sure the voltage of your workplace matches this
projector.
2DMX input
3-pin XLR IP Seetronic© XLR input hardwired as follows:
- Pin 1 : Mass
- Pin 2 : Negative signal
- Pin 3 : Positive signal
3Safety ring
Allows to use a second safety cable. Double safety systems are
mandatory for usage in public places.
CAUTION!
Please make sure the tightening wheel is
securely fastened.
Using a safety cable is mandatory.
When using this device in public places,
current legislation requires that each devices features a
double fixation system to ensure its stability. This system
must hold up to 10 times times the weight of the device,
meaning you will be required to use a cable able to hold
100 kilos to support your IPZOOM7x15QC or 60 Kilos to
support your IPZOOM3x15QC.
4DMX output
3-pin XLR IP Seetronic© XLR input hardwired as follows:
- Pin 1 : Mass
- Pin 2 : Negative signal
- Pin 3 : Positive signal
5Power output
Allows to connect another projector via a Seetronic cable©
Power IP. This cord is not supplied.
6Tightening wheel for suspension bracket
Allows to adjust the position of the projector and lock it in this
position.
7Double suspension bracket
Allows you to suspend and adjust the projector.
8Display and menu buttons
Display
Allows you to intuitively configure your device. Please refer to
next paragraph for more details about the menu functions. The
backlight can be turned off via the Backlight function from the
menu.
MODE Button
Allows you to access the menu and select a function.
ENTER Button
Allows you to enter sub-menus and apply changes.
UP and DOWN buttons
Allows you to increase or decrease parameter values.
9Pressure compensation valve
Temperature changes between periods of activity and inactivity
affects the internal pressure of the projector. This valve
guarantees the air flows through the projector while blocking
water and residues.
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3 - Overview

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4 - Internal menu
Menu Sub-menu UP and DOWN Action
Menu
Set ADDR
Set Adress
XXX Sets the DMX address. Values from 001 to 512.
Menu
UserMode
CH:
03/05/07/09
Allows you to determine the number of DMX channels used.
DMX modes:
-3-channel mode: Colours and Macros/Dimmer or speed/Zoom
-5-channel mode: Red/Green/Blue/White/Zoom
-7-channel mode: Red/Green/Blue/White/Dimmer/Shutter/Zoom
-9-channel mode: Red/Green/Blue/White/Dimmer/Shutter/Colours and
Macros/Speed/Zoom
Menu
Function
NO DMX
Close/Hold
Allows you to determine the behaviour of your projector in case of DMX signal
interruption:
Close : The projector shuts off.
Hold : The projector holds onto the last DMX instruction received.
LCD.Set
Backligh
XX
Allows you to turn off the backlight when the screen has
been inactive.
From 1 to 60 seconds.
Key Lock
ON/Off
Allows you to lock menu buttons.
Press the MODE button for 3 seconds to unlock them
again.
DisFlash DisFlash
ON/OFF
Activates or diactivates display flashes in case of
absence of DMX signal
LOAD
ON/OFF Resets back to factory settings.
TEMP
TEMP
Celsius Display the temperature of your projector in Celsius.
TEMP
Fahren Display the temperature of your projector in Fahrhenheit.
DimCurve
(Dimmer settings)
DimCurve
Standard
Rise and fall times are different for each mode.
Please refer to chapter 4.3 for more details about
dimmer curves.
DimCurve
Stage
DimCurve
TV
DimCurve
Architec
DimCurve
Theatre
Upon initialisation, the display will indicate:
Update
Wait ...
The projector will then check for available updates. It will then initialise, and the display will indicate:
IP ZOOM
3x15QC ou IP ZOOM 7x15QC
The projector is ready to be operated once both these steps are completed.
4.1 - Initialisation
4.2 - Menu tree

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Info
Menu
Info
TimeInfo
TimeInfo
Current
Displays the number of hours since the projector was
last activated. Resets to 0 when the projector shuts off.
TimeInfo
TotalTim
Displays the number of hours since the first time the
projector was activated.
TimeInfo
LastClea
Allows you to visualise the amount of time recorded
during last session.
TimeInfo
TimerPIN
Allows you to erase the amount of time during the last
session. Password is 050.
Info
TempInfo
TempInfo
XXX° Displays the internal temperature of your projector.
Info
ModelInf
IP ZOOM
Xx15QC Displays the name of the unit.
Info
Software
1U V101C
2U V101C
Displays the current software version. May differ from
this manual.
Info
ErrorInf
Error.Info
Focus Display error messages.
ZoomRset
Menu
ZoomRset
Reset.M
ZOOM
Reset... Re-initialise zoom motors.
ZoomRset
Calibrat
Password
XXX
Allows you to calibrate the initial position of the zoom.
Values from 000 to 255.
Slave
Menu Slave Activates slave mode.
Dimmer
Menu
Dimmer
XXX Allows you to adjust the dimmer.
Manual
Menu
Manual
ZOOM Strobe
Red Green Blue
White
ZOOM
XXX
Allows you to manually adjust each parameter of your
projector.
Values from 000 to 255.
PlayUser
Menu
PlayUser
Time
Time
00 - 99 Sets the user programs duration.
PlayUser
Fade
Fade
00 - 99 Sets the fading time between each user program.
PlayUser
Flash
Flash
00 - 99 Configures the strobe intensity during user programs.
PlayUser
Dimmer
Dimmer
000 - 255
Configures the general output of the current user
program.
PlayUser
PlasStop
PlasStop
Play - Stop Plays or stops the user program.
EditUser
Menu
EditUser
Step NB
Step NB
01 - 20
Configures the number of steps included in the user
program (max. 20 steps).
EditUser
Step
Step
01 - 20 Allows you to select a step to modify or create.
EditUser
Red/Green/Blue/
White
Red
000 - 255
Allows you to adjust each colour level for each step
selected via EditUser Step.

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100%
50%
10%
0
0
Rise time Fall time
t (ms)
Dimmer modes
From 0 to 255 with fade time of 0 second From 0 to 255 with fade time of 1 second
Rise time in millisecond Fall time in millisecond Rise time in millisecond Fall time in millisecond
Standard 0 0 0 0
Scene 780 1100 1540 1660
Television 1180 1520 1660 1940
Architectural 1380 1730 2040 2120
Theater 1580 1940 2230 2280
4.3 Dimmer modes

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5.1 - 1-channel mode
5 - DMX modes
Channel Values Action
1
Colour and macros
000 - 007 LED off
008 - 015 Red
016 - 023 Orange
024 - 031 Yellow
032 - 039 Green
040 - 047 Cyan
048 - 055 Blue
056 - 063 Pink
064 - 071 Magenta
072 - 079 Cold White
080 - 087 Warm White
088 - 095 Full power
096 - 103 Pastel Pink
104 - 111 Pastel Apricot
112 - 119 Very pastel Ocer
120 - 127 Green/Pastel Yellow
128 - 135 Pearl/Pastel Green
136 - 143 Pearl/Pastel Grey
144 - 151 Pastel pearl
152 - 159 Pearl/Pastel Blue
160 - 167 Pastel Veronese Green
168 - 175 Very pastel Lagoon
176 - 183 Pastel Sky Blue
184 - 191 Sky Blue
192 - 199 Pastel Blue
200 - 207 Macro 1
208 - 215 Macro 2
216 - 223 Macro 3
224 - 231 Macro 4
232 - 239 Macro 5
240 - 247 Macro 6
248 - 255 Macro 7
2
Dimmer or speed
000 - 255 Dimmer from 0 to 100% if channel 1 set between 008 and 199
000 - 255 Increasing speed if channel 1 set between 200 and 255
3Zoom
000 - 255 Zoom from 10° to 45°
The projector enters DMX mode as soon as an incoming DMX signal has been detected.

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5.3 - 7-channel mode
5.4 - 9-channel mode
Channel Values Action
1 Red
000 - 255 000 : black out - 255 : 100%
2Green
000 - 255 000 : black out - 255 : 100%
3Blue
000 - 255 000 : black out - 255 : 100%
4White
000 - 255 000 : black out - 255 : 100%
5Dimmer
000 - 255 Adjustable output from 0 - 100%
6
Strobe
000 - 031 LED off
032 - 063 LED on
064 - 095 Strobe effect at increasing speed
096 - 127 LED on
128 - 159 Pulse effects sequence
160 - 191 LED on
192 - 223 Random strobe effect at increasing speed
223 - 255 LED on
7Zoom
000 - 255 Zoom from 10° - 45°
Channel Values Action
1 Red
000 - 255 000 : black out - 255 : 100%
2Green
000 - 255 000 : black out - 255 : 100%
3Blue
000 - 255 000 : black out - 255 : 100%
4White
000 - 255 000 : black out - 255 : 100%
5.2 - 5-channel mode
Channel Values Action
1 Red
000 - 255 000 : black out - 255 : 100%
2Green
000 - 255 000 : black out - 255 : 100%
3Blue
000 - 255 000 : black out - 255 : 100%
4White
000 - 255 000 : black out - 255 : 100%
5Zoom
000 - 255 Zoom from 10° to 45°

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5.4 - 9-channel mode (next and last part)
5Dimmer
000 - 255 Adjustable output from 0 to 100%
Channel Values Action
6
Strobe
000 - 031 LED off
032 - 063 LED on
064 - 095 Strobe effect at increasing speed
096 - 127 LED on
128 - 159 Pulse effects sequence
160 - 191 LED on
192 - 223 Random strobe effect at increasing speed
223 - 255 LED on
7
Colour and macros
000 - 007 LED off
008 - 015 Red
016 - 023 Orange
024 - 031 Yellow
032 - 039 Green
040 - 047 Cyan
048 - 055 Blue
056 - 063 Pink
064 - 071 Magenta
072 - 079 Cold White
080 - 087 Warm White
088 - 095 Full power
096 - 103 Pastel Pink
104 - 111 Pastel Apricot
112 - 119 Very pastel Ocer
120 - 127 Green/Pastel Yellow
128 - 135 Pearl/Pastel Green
136 - 143 Pearl/Pastel Grey
144 - 151 Pastel pearl
152 - 159 Pearl/Pastel Blue
160 - 167 Pastel Veronese Green
168 - 175 Very pastel Lagoon
176 - 183 Pastel Sky Blue
184 - 191 Sky Blue
192 - 199 Pastel Blue
200 - 207 Macro 1
208 - 215 Macro 2
216 - 223 Macro 3
224 - 231 Macro 4
232 - 239 Macro 5
240 - 247 Macro 6
248 - 255 Macro 7
8Macros speed
000 - 255 Increasing speed
9Zoom
000 - 255 Zoom fro 10° to 45°

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6 - Macros composition
Macros composition
Macro 1 Sequence: Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Cyan, Blue, Pink, Magenta, Cold White, Warm White: step-mode
Macro 2 Sequence: Red, Vert, Blue, White + Pastel colours: step-mode
Macro 3 Red to Yellow crossfade
Macro 4 Red to Blue crossfade then Full power then Yellow then Blue then Pearl then Magenta then Cyan
Macro 5 Blue to Cyan crossfade
Macro 6 Blue to Red crossfade
Macro 7 Fondu de Blanc froid vers Blanc chaud

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