Equinox Systems EQLED101 User manual

Order code: EQLED101
Dragony Quad
User Manual V1.4

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Safety advice
WARNING
FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL
CAREFULLY BEFORE YOUR INITIAL START-UP!
• Beforeyourinitialstart-up,pleasemakesurethatthereisnodamagecausedduringtransportation.
• Shouldtherebeanydamage,consultyourdealeranddonotusetheequipment.
• Tomaintaintheequipmentingoodworkingconditionandtoensuresafeoperation,itisnecessary
fortheusertofollowthesafetyinstructionsandwarningnoteswritteninthismanual.
• Pleasenotethatdamagescausedbyusermodicationstothisequipmentarenotsubjecttowarranty.
IMPORTANT:
The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non-observance
of this manual or any unauthorised modication to the equipment.
OPERATING DETERMINATIONS
Ifthisequipmentisoperatedinanyotherway,thanthosedescribedinthismanual,theproductmaysufferdamageand
thewarrantybecomesvoid.Incorrectoperationmayleadtodangere.g:short-circuit,burnsandelectricshocksetc.
Donotendangeryourownsafetyandthesafetyofothers!
Incorrectinstallationorusecancauseseriousdamagetopeopleand/orproperty.
• Neverletthepowercablecomeintocontactwithother
cables.Handlethepowercableandallmainsvoltage
connectionswithparticularcaution!
• Neverremovewarningorinformativelabelsfromtheunit.
• Donotopentheequipmentanddonotmodifytheunit.
• Donotconnectthisequipmenttoadimmerpack.
• Donotswitchtheequipmentonandoffinshortintervals,
asthiswillreducethesystem’slife.
• Onlyusetheequipmentindoors.
• Donotexposetoammablesources,liquidsorgases.
• Alwaysdisconnectthepowerfromthemainswhen
equipmentisnotinuseorbeforecleaning!Onlyhandle
thepower-cablebytheplug.Neverpullouttheplugby
pullingthepower-cable.
• Makesurethattheavailablevoltageisbetween
100~240V,50/60Hz.
• Makesurethatthepowercableisnevercrimpedor
damaged.Checktheequipmentandthepowercable
periodically.
• Iftheequipmentisdroppedordamaged,disconnectthe
mainspowersupplyimmediatelyandhaveaqualied
engineerinspecttheequipmentbeforeoperatingagain.
• Iftheequipmenthasbeenexposedtodrastic
temperatureuctuation(e.g.aftertransportation),
donotconnectpowerorswitchitonimmediately.
Thearisingcondensationmightdamagetheequipment.
Leavetheequipmentswitchedoffuntilithasreached
roomtemperature.
• Ifyourproductfailstofunctioncorrectly,stopuse
immediately.Packtheunitsecurely(preferablyinthe
originalpackingmaterial),andreturnittoyourProLight
dealerforservice.
• Onlyusefusesofsametypeandrating.
• Repairs,servicingandpowerconnectionmustonlybe
carriedoutbyaqualiedtechnician.THISUNITCONTAINS
NOUSERSERVICEABLEPARTS.
• Thislightingxtureisforprofessionaluseonly-itis
notdesignedfororsuitableforhouseholduse.The
productmustbeinstalledbyaqualiedtechnicianin
accordancewithlocalterritoryregulations.Thesafetyof
theinstallationistheresponsibilityoftheinstaller.The
xturepresentsrisksofsevereinjuryordeathduetore
hazards,electricshockandfalls.
• Warning!RiskGroup2LEDproductaccordingto
EN62471.Donotviewthelightoutputwithoptical
instrumentsoranydevicethatmayconcentratethebeam.
• WARRANTY:Oneyearfromdateofpurchase.
CAUTION!
KEEP THIS EQUIPMENT
AWAY FROM RAIN,
MOISTURE AND LIQUIDS
CAUTION!
TAKE CARE USING
THIS EQUIPMENT!
HIGH VOLTAGE-RISK
OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!!

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Product overview & technical specications
TheDragonyQuadisadynamicmulti-beameffectfeaturingtwosweepingLEDbars,eachloadedwithfour
individuallycontrollable12Wquad-colourLEDs.Theeightvibrantcolourednarrowbeamsprojectacrosstheroom
makingthextureidealforamultitudeofenvironmentsfromstagesandclubstomobileDJs.Thisagilexture
createsamazinglightingshowswhenusedinmultiplesbutalsomakesanoutstandingcentrepiece.
•8x12Wquad-colourLEDs
•Beamangle:4.5°
•Pixelmappingcapabilities
•DMXchannels:11or37selectable
•Auto,soundactiveandmaster/slavemodes
plusbuilt-inprograms
•0-100%dimmingandvariablestrobe
•Pan:630°,Tilt:360°continuousrotation
•Quickreleaseomegaclampincluded
•4pushbuttonmenuwithLCDdisplay
•IECpowerinput/output
•3-PinXLRinput/output
Dragony Quad
Specications
Powerconsumption 120W
Powersupply 100~240V,50/60Hz
Fuse F5A250V
Dimensions 390x403x150mm
Weight 6.3kg
Ordercode EQLED101
403mm 155mm
390mm

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Technical specications
01-Functionbuttons
02-Omegaclampreceiver
03-LCDdisplay
04-SoundLED
05-SlaveLED
06-DMXinputLED
07-MasterLED
08-Handles
09-IECpowerinput
10-FuseF5A250V
11-IECpoweroutput
12-Powerswitch
13-Microphone
14-3-PinXLRDMXinput
15-3-PinXLRDMXoutput
DRAGONFLY QUAD
DMX SLAVE
SOUND
MASTER
MENU ENTERDOWN UP
01 0302 0407 0506
08 08
POWER IN POWER OUT
ON OFF
MIC
DMX INDMX OUT
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Inthebox:1 x xture,
1 x omega clamp,
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Operating instructions
DMX mode:
OperatinginaDMXcontrolmodeenvironmentgivestheuserthegreatestexibilitywhenitcomes
tocustomisingorcreatingashow.Inthismodeyouwillbeabletocontroleachindividualtraitofthe
xtureandeachxtureindependently.
ToaccesstheDMXaddressmode,pressthe“MENU”buttononthefrontoftheunittoshow“DMX
Address” ontheLCDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonsto
settherequiredDMXaddress.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
ToaccesstheDMXchannelmode,pressthe“MENU”buttononthefrontoftheunittoshow“Channel
Mode” ontheLCDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonsto
chooseoneofthe11or37DMXchannelmodes.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
11 channel mode:
Channel Value Function
CH1 000-255 PanMovement(0°-630°)
CH2
000-127 Tilt1Movement(0°-360°)
128-191 Fast-slowcontinuous
reverserotation
192-255 Slow-fastcontinuousrotation
CH3
000-127 Tilt2Movement(0°-360°)
128-191 Fast-slowcontinuous
reverserotation
192-255 Slow-fastcontinuousrotation
CH4 000-255 Masterdimmer(0-100%)
CH5 000-009 Nofunction
010-255 Strobe(slow-fast)
CH6 000-255 Red(0-100%dimming)
CH7 000-255 Green(0-100%dimming)
CH8 000-255 Blue(0-100%dimming)
CH9 000-255 White(0-100%dimming)
CH10
000-007 Nofunction
008-017 Program1
018-027 Program2
028-037 Program3
038-047 Program4
048-057 Program5
CH10
058-067 Program6
068-077 Program7
078-087 Program8
088-097 Program9
098-107 Program10
108-117 Program11
118-127 Program12
128-136 Program13
137-146 Program14
147-156 Program15
157-166 Program16
167-176 Program17
177-186 Program18
187-196 Program19
197-206 Program20
207-216 Program21
217-226 Program22
227-236 Program23
237-246 Program24
247-255 Program25
CH11 0-255 Programspeed(fast-slow)

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Operating instructions
Show mode:
Toaccesstheshowmodes,pressthe“MENU”buttononthefrontoftheunittoshow“Show Mode”
ontheLCDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonstochoosethe
showyourequirefromeither“Auto Run” or“Sound”.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
Master/slave mode:
Tosetthemasterunit,pressthe“MENU”buttononthefrontofthemasterunittoshow“Slave Mode”
ontheLCDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonstochoose
“Master”.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.Thenselectyourdesiredprogram(sound
active,DMXoroneofthebuilt-inprograms).
Tosettheotherunitsinslavemode,pressthe“MENU”buttononthefrontoftheunittoshow“Slave
Mode” ontheLCDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonsto
chooseeither“Slave1” or“Slave2”.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.Theunitwillnow
runinsequencewiththemasterunit.Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
PleaseensurethatallslaveunitsaresettothesameDMXchannelmodeasthemasterunit.
36 channel mode:
Channel Value Function
CH1 000-255 PanMovement(0°-630°)
CH2
000-127 Tilt1Movement(0°-360°)
128-191 Fast-slowcontinuous
reverserotation
192-255 Slow-fastcontinuousrotation
CH3
000-127 Tilt2Movement(0°-360°)
128-191 Fast-slowcontinuous
reverserotation
192-255 Slow-fastcontinuousrotation
CH4 000-255 Masterdimmer(0-100%)
CH5 000-009 Nofunction
010-255 Strobe(slow-fast)
CH6 000-255 LED1Red(0-100%dimming)
CH7 000-255 LED1Green(0-100%dimming)
CH8 000-255 LED1Blue(0-100%dimming)
CH9 000-255 LED1White(0-100%dimming)
CH10 000-255 LED2Red(0-100%dimming)
CH11 000-255 LED2Green(0-100%dimming)
CH12 000-255 LED2Blue(0-100%dimming)
CH13 000-255 LED2White(0-100%dimming)
CH14 000-255 LED3Red(0-100%dimming)
CH15 000-255 LED3Green(0-100%dimming)
CH16 000-255 LED3Blue(0-100%dimming)
CH17 000-255 LED3White(0-100%dimming)
CH18 000-255 LED4Red(0-100%dimming)
CH19 000-255 LED4Green(0-100%dimming)
CH20 000-255 LED4Blue(0-100%dimming)
CH21 000-255 LED4White(0-100%dimming)
CH22 000-255 LED5Red(0-100%dimming)
CH23 000-255 LED5Green(0-100%dimming)
CH24 000-255 LED5Blue(0-100%dimming)
CH25 000-255 LED5White(0-100%dimming)
CH26 000-255 LED6Red(0-100%dimming)
CH27 000-255 LED6Green(0-100%dimming)
CH28 000-255 LED6Blue(0-100%dimming)
CH29 000-255 LED6White(0-100%dimming)
CH30 000-255 LED7Red(0-100%dimming)
CH31 000-255 LED7Green(0-100%dimming)
CH32 000-255 LED7Blue(0-100%dimming)
CH33 000-255 LED7White(0-100%dimming)
CH34 000-255 LED8Red(0-100%dimming)
CH35 000-255 LED8Green(0-100%dimming)
CH36 000-255 LED8Blue(0-100%dimming)
CH37 000-255 LED8White(0-100%dimming)

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Blackout mode:
BlackoutmodeensureswhenthexturelosesDMXsignalitwillblackout.Tosettheblackoutmode,
pressthe“MENU”buttononthefrontofthemasterunittoshow“Blackout” ontheLCDdisplay.
Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonstochoose“YES” or“NO”.
Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
Sound active mode:
Toaccessthesoundactivemode,pressthe“MENU”buttononthefrontoftheunittoshow“Sound
State”ontheLCDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonstoset
thesoundmode“ON”or“OFF”.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Toadjustthesoundsensitivity,pressthe“MENU”buttonontherearoftheunittoshow“Sound Sense”
ontheLCDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonstosetthe
soundsensitivitybetween0-100.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Value: 0 - 100 (0 = low sensitivity, 100 = high sensitivity)
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
Pan/Tilt restricted movements:
Toaccessthesoundactivemode,pressthe“MENU”buttononthefrontoftheunittoshow“Pati Mode”
ontheLCDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonstochoose
betweenthefollowing:
“PanTilt Angle 1” -Tiltmovementangle210°,idealforxturessituatedontheground.
“PanTilt Angle 2” -Tiltmovementangle90°,idealforxturesmountedontheceilingorsimilar.
“PanTilt Angle 3” -Tiltmovementangle90°(60°abovehorizon,30°belowhorizon),
Panmovement160°,Beamsprojectedinaudiencesdirection.
“PanTilt Angle 4” -Tiltmovementangle90°(75°front,15back),
Panmovement160°idealforxturesmountedontheceilingorsimilar.
Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
Pan Inverse:
Toenable/disablepaninverse,pressthe“MENU”buttononthefrontoftheunittoshow“Pan Inverse”
ontheLCDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonstochoose
“YES” or“NO”.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
Auto test:
Toruntheautotestfunction,pressthe“MENU”buttononthefrontoftheunittoshow“Auto Test” on
theLCDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandthexturewillrunitsautotest.
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
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Fixture time:
Todisplaythetotalhoursthexturehasbeenusedfor,pressthe“MENU”buttononthefrontoftheunit
toshow“Fixture Time” ontheLCDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttontoshowthextureshours.
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
Firmware version:
Todisplaythermwareversionthextureisrunning,pressthe“MENU”buttononthefrontoftheunitto
show“Firmware Version” ontheLCDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttontoshowthewhatversion
thextureisrunning.
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
Factory reset:
Toresetthexturetofactorysettings,pressthe“MENU”buttononthefrontoftheunittoshow
“Defaults” ontheLCDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonsto
choose“YES” or“NO”.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting(thiswillresetallsettingsto
factorydefaults).
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
Fixture position reset:
Toresetthexturespositions,pressthe“MENU”buttononthefrontoftheunittoshow“System reset”
ontheLCDdisplay.Nowpressthe“ENTER”buttontoperformthereset.
Toexitoutofanyoftheaboveoptions,pressthe“MENU”button.
Pan/tilt offset:
Toadjustthepan/tiltinthehomeposition,pressthe“MENU”buttononthefrontoftheunitonce,
nowpressandholdthe“ENTER”buttonuntil“Pan Offset” isshownontheLCDdisplay.Usethe“UP”
and“DOWN”buttonstoselect“Pan Offset”,“Tilt 1 Offset” (Top Bar) or“Tilt 2 Offset” (Bottom Bar).
Pressthe“ENTER”buttonandusethe“UP”and“DOWN”buttonsagaintoadjustthehomeposition
between“-127” and“+127”.Pressthe“ENTER”buttontoconrmthesetting.
Toexitoutofthepan/tiltoffset,pressandholdthe“MENU”button.
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DMX setup
FurtherDMXcablescanbe
purchasedfromallgoodsound
andlightingsuppliersor
ProLightConceptsdealers.
Pleasequote:
CABL10 – 2m
CABL11 – 5m
CABL12 – 10m
Setting the DMX address:
TheDMXmodeenablestheuseofauniversalDMXcontroller.Eachxturerequiresa“startaddress”
from1-512.Axturerequiringoneormorechannelsforcontrolbeginstoreadthedataonthechannel
indicatedbythestartaddress.Forexample,axturethatoccupiesoruses7channelsofDMXandwas
addressedtostartonDMXchannel100,wouldreaddatafromchannels:100,101,102,103,104,105
and106.Chooseastartaddresssothatthechannelsuseddonotoverlap.E.g.thenextunitinthe
chainstartsat107.
DMX 512:
DMX(DigitalMultiplex)isauniversalprotocolusedasaformofcommunicationbetweenintelligent
xturesandcontrollers.ADMXcontrollersendsDMXdatainstructionsformthecontrollertothexture.
DMXdataissentasserialdatathattravelsfromxturetoxtureviatheDATA“IN”andDATA“OUT”
XLRterminalslocatedonallDMXxtures(mostcontrollersonlyhaveadata“out”terminal).
DMX linking:
DMXisalanguageallowingallmakesandmodelsofdifferentmanufacturestobelinkedtogether
andoperatefromasinglecontroller,aslongasallxturesandthecontrollerareDMXcompliant.
ToensureproperDMXdatatransmission,whenusingseveralDMXxturestrytousetheshortest
cablepathpossible.TheorderinwhichxturesareconnectedinaDMXlinedoesnotinuencethe
DMXaddressing.Forexample;axtureassignedtoaDMXaddressof1maybeplacedanywherein
aDMXline,atthebeginning,attheend,oranywhereinthemiddle.Whenaxtureisassigneda
DMXaddressof1,theDMXcontrollerknowstosendDATAassignedtoaddress1tothatunit,
nomatterwhereitislocatedintheDMXchain.
DATA cable (DMX cable) requirements (for DMX operation):
ThisxturecanbecontrolledviaDMX-512protocol.TheDMXaddressissetonthebackoftheunit.
YourunitandyourDMXcontrollerrequireastandard3-pinXLRconnectorfordatainput/output,
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Terminationreducessignaltransmission
problemsandinterference.itisalways
advisabletoconnectaDMXterminal,
(resistance120Ohm1/4W)betweenpin2
(DMX-)andpin3(DMX+)ofthelastxture.
5-pin XLR (socket)
Pin 1: GND (screen)
Pin 2: Signal (-)
Pin 3: Signal (+)
Pin 4: N/C
Pin 5: N/C
3-pin XLR (socket)
Pin 1: GND (screen)
Pin 2: Signal (-)
Pin 3: Signal (+)
3-pin XLR (socket)
Pin 1: GND (screen)
Pin 2: Signal (-)
Pin 3: Signal (+)
5-pin XLR (socket)
Pin 1: GND (screen)
Pin 2: Signal (-)
Pin 3: Signal (+)
Pin 4: N/C
Pin 5: N/C
DMX setup
Notice:
Besuretofollowthediagramsbelowwhenmakingyourowncables.Donotconnectthecables
shieldconductortothegroundlugorallowtheshieldconductortocomeincontactwiththeXLRs
outercasing.Groundingtheshieldcouldcauseashortcircuitanderraticbehaviour.
Special note:
Line termination:
Whenlongerrunsofcableareused,
youmayneedtouseaterminatoron
thelastunittoavoiderraticbehaviour.
Using a cable terminator will decrease
the possibilities of erratic behaviour.
(3-pin - Order ref: CABL9O, 5-pin - Order ref: CABL89)
5-pin XLR DMX connectors:
Somemanufacturesuse5-pinXLRconnectorsfordatatransmissioninplaceof3-pin.5-pinXLRxtures
maybeimplementedina3-pinXLRDMXline.Wheninsertingstandard5-pinXLRconnectorsintoa
3-pinlineacableadaptormustbeused.Thediagrambelowdetailsthecorrectcableconversion.

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WEEE notice
Correct Disposal of this Product
(Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)
(Applicable in the European Union and other European countries
with separate collection systems)
Thismarkingshownontheproductoritsliterature,indicatesthatitshouldnotbedisposedof
withotherhouseholdwastesattheendofitsworkinglife.Topreventpossibleharmtothe
environmentorhumanhealthfromuncontrolledwastedisposal,pleaseseparatethisfromother
typesofwastesandrecycleitresponsiblytopromotethesustainablereuseofmaterialresources.
Householdusersshouldcontacteithertheretailerwheretheypurchasedthisproduct,ortheir
localgovernmentofce,fordetailsofwhereandhowtheycantakethisitemforenvironmentally
saferecycling.
Businessusersshouldcontacttheirsupplierandcheckthetermsandconditionsofthe
purchasecontract.Thisproductshouldnotbemixedwithothercommercialwastesfordisposal.

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