Event Lighting PIXBAR12x3 User manual

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Pixel Bar
Model No. PIXBAR12x3 , PIXBAR12x8
USER MANUAL
For safety, please read this user manual carefully before initial use.
Event Lighting reserves the right to revise the manual at any time. Information and specifications within this
manual are subject to change without notice. Event Lighting assumes no liability or responsibility for any
errors or omissions. Please consult Event Lighting for any clarification or information regarding this item.
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V1.1

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CONTENTS
Safety Instructions
- Power Input & Power Linking
Product Installation
- Fuse replacement
Diagrams
- Lux Chart
- Dimensions
Control Board Operation
- DMX Addressing
- DMX Modes
- Sound Mode
- Setting Static Colors
- Manual Color Mode
- Automatic Mode
Special Chaser Mode
- Settings for Master device
- Setting for the slave devices
DMX Values
Technical Specifications
Warranty

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Safety Instructions
WARNING
• Do not open this device, there is no user-serviceable parts inside. Risk of electric shock.
• Do not look at the light source when the device is on.
• CAUTION: This unit's housing may be hot during and after operation.
• Install this device in a location with adequate ventilation, at least 20 inch (50 cm) from adjacent surfaces.
• Do not leave any flammable material within 50 cm of this unit while operating or connected to power.
• Use a safety chain when mounting this device overhead.
• Do not operate this device outdoors or in any location where dust, excessive heat, water, or humidity may affect it.
• Do not operate this device if the housing, lenses, or cables appear damaged.
• Do not connect this device to a dimmer or rheostat.
• ONLY connect this device to a grounded and protected circuit.
• ONLY use the hanging bracket to carry this device.
• In case of a serious operating problem, stop using immediately.
• The maximum ambient temperature is 104°F (40°C). Do not operate this device at higher temperatures.
Power Input & Power Linking
This device has an auto-switching power supply work with input voltage range of 100~240 VAC, 50/60 Hz.
Link up to the maximum of 8A. DO NOT exceed this number.
Product Installation
This device can be mounted in many orientations provided each individual device is secured by the use of correct
mounting bracket.
Use a safety chain when mounting this device overhead.
Fuse Replacement
If the fine-wire fuse of the device fuses, only replace the fuse by a fuse of same type and rating.
Before replacing the fuse, unplug mains lead.
Procedure:
Step 1: Unscrew the fuse holder on the rear panel with a fitting screwdriver from the housing (anticlockwise).
Step 2: Remove the old fuse from the fuse holder.
Step 3: Install the new fuse in the fuse holder.
Step 4: Replace the fuse holder in the housing and fix it.

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Lux Chart
Dimensions

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CONTROL BOARD OPERATION
Use Up and Down button to select your desired operation, then press Enter to confirm.
DMX Addressing:
After select the "DMX Address" and press Enter, then use Up and Down to set the desired DMX address (001~512),
press "Enter" again to confirm.
DMX Modes (Three DMX modes option)
After select the "2.DMX Channel" and press Enter, then use Up and Down to set the desired DMX mode CHXX
press "Enter" again to confirm.
Sound Mode
Entered "Sound mode", use <UP> and <DOWN> to set the sensitivity Sen 000 ~ Sen 100, press Enter to confirm.
Manual Color Mode
This mode allows the user set intensity of each colour separately to get endless color mixing from the control
board without DMX controller to set the device to run strobe desired.
Entered user mode, use <UP> and <DOWN> to select the " R / G / B / W " for Colors intensity or "S" for strobe
Use <UP> and <DOWN> to set the colors intensity values " 0 ~ 255" or Strobe speed values "000 ~ 100"
(Freeze, Slow ~ Fast), then press "Enter" to confirm.
Press the Menu until one of the following displayed:
Display 12x3 Display 12x8 Function
1.DMX Address 1.DMX Address To set DMX address
2.DMX Channel 2.DMX Channel
To set DMX channel modes:
12x3 - CH03, CH05, CH06, CH07, CH09, CH12, CH18, CH36
12x8 - CH04, CH06, CH08, CH09, CH12, CH16, CH24, CH48
3.Dimmer Curve To set dimmer speeds: <01> , <02>, <03>, <04>
3.Sound Mode 4.Sound Mode To set sound active mode and the sensitivity (S000 ~ S100)
4. Static Color 5. Static Color
To set static colors: Static Color
12x3 - R, G, B, GB, RG, RB, RGB
12x8 - R, G, B, W, GB, RB, RG, RGB, RW, GW, BW, RGW, RBW, GBW, RGBW
5.Manual Color 6.Manual Color To set user mode intensity of R, G, B separately for color mixing and strobe rate (S000-S100).
6.Auto Program 7.Auto Program
To set built-in automatic programs: (12x3, Pr 01 ~ Pr 11)(12x8 , Pr 01 ~ Pr 12)
and speeds <Speed 000 ~ Speed100>
7.Master/Slave 8.Master/Slave To set Master/Slave modes

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Setting Static Colors
Entered "4. Static Color" mode, you can select the desired solid color via the UP or DOWN buttons and confirm by Enter
12x3 12x8
Mode:
Value: Function: Value: Function:
Static Color
Static color <R> Red Static color <R> Red
Static color <G> Green Static color <G> Green
Static color <B> Blue Static color <B> Blue
Static color <RG> Red + Green Static color <W> White
Static color <BG> Blue + Green Static color <GB> Green + Blue
Static color <RB> Red + Blue Static color <RB> Red + Blue
Static color <RGB> Red + Green + Blue Static color <RG> Red + Green
Static color <RGB> Red + Green + Blue
Static color <RW> Red + White
Static color <GW> Green + White
Static color <BW> Blue + White
Static color <RGW> Red + Green + White
Static color <RBW> Red + Blue + White
Static color <GBW > Red + Blue + White
Static color <RGBW> Red + Green + Blue + White
Automatic Mode
This fixture has a built-in automatic program.
Entered "6.Auto Program" mode, use <UP> and <DOWN> to select the built-in programs Pr XX
then press the "Enter" to confirm.
Use <UP> and <DOWN> to select the operating speed of the program(Value:S 000 ~ S100, Freeze,Slow ~ Fast),
press "Enter" to confirm.
Mode:
Value: Function:
Auto Program
Pr 01 R G B colors switching
Pr 02 7 colors switching
Pr 03 7 colors Macros fading
Pr 04 Auto Chasing 1
Pr 05 Auto Chasing 2
Pr 06 Auto Chasing 3
Pr 07 Auto Chasing 4
Pr 08 Auto Chasing 5
Pr 09 Auto Chasing 6
Pr 10 Auto Chasing 7
Pr 11 Auto Chasing 8 (Loop PR04 ~ PR 10)
Pr 12 Auto Chasing 9
Master/Slave Operation
This mode allows for multiple units slave fixtures to follow a single master fixture.
1) Set the master fixture to one of the standalone operating modes: automatic, sound, user mode or static color modes
2) Use UP and Down to set the slaves to <Slave>, press Enter. "Slave" will display.

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Special Chaser Mode (only available for the internal programs Pr 12)
This mode enables several slave units after the other so that chaser effects can be operated over several devices.
You can build up to 126 different slave groups. as an explanation, we give an example with 10 different slave group
s.
Settings for the master device
1. Set the DMX address to 010 (number of slave groups), press Enter to confirm.
2. Set Auto Program to Pr 12, press ENTER to confirm.
Setting for the slave devices
1. Set the slaves devices to Slave mode, press Enter, "Slave MODE" displayed
2. Set the slave devices DMX address to the desired slave group (here 001 - 010) via the UP or DOWN buttons.
Press ENTER to confirm.
See below chart:
DMX VALUES:
3 Channels Mode: 12x3
CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION
1 000-255 Red 0% ~ 100%
2 000-255 Green 0% ~ 100%
3 000-255 Blue 0% ~ 100%
4 Channels Mode: 12x8
CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION
1 000-255 Red 0% ~ 100%
2 000-255 Green 0% ~ 100%
3 000-255 Blue 0% ~ 100%
4 000-255 White 0% ~ 100%
5 Channels Mode: 12x3
1 000-255 Red 0% ~ 100%
2 000-255 Green 0% ~ 100%
3 000-255 Blue 0% ~ 100%
4 000-255 Master DIMMER 0% ~ 100%
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000-009 No Function
010-255 Strobe : Slow ~ Fast (1~30Hz)

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6 Channels Mode: 12x8
CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION
1 000-255 Red 0% ~ 100%
2 000-255 Green 0% ~ 100%
3 000-255 Blue 0% ~ 100%
4 000-255 White 0% ~ 100%
5 000-255 Master DIMMER 0% ~ 100%
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000-009 No Function
010-255 Strobe : Slow ~ Fast (1~30Hz)
6 Channels Mode: 12x3
CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION SECTION
1,4 000-255 Red 0% ~ 100%
2,5 000-255 Green 0% ~ 100% Section 1 (1,2,3)
3,6 000-255 Blue 0% ~ 100% Section 2 (4,5,6)
7 Channels Mode: 12x3
CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION
1 000-255 Red 0% ~ 100%
2 000-255 Green 0% ~ 100%
3 000-255 Blue 0% ~ 100%
4 000-255 Master DIMMER 0% ~ 100%
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000-009 No Function
010-255 Strobe : Slow ~ Fast (1~30Hz)
000-009 No Function
010-029 R G B colors switching
030-050 7 colors switching
051-071 7 colors Macros fading
072-092 Auto Chasing 1
093-113 Auto Chasing 2
6 114-134 Auto Chasing 3
135-155 Auto Chasing 4
156-176 Auto Chasing 5
177-197 Auto Chasing 6
198-218 Auto Chasing 7
219-239 Auto Chasing 8 (Loop PR04 ~ PR 10)
240-255 Sound Active
7 000-255 Speed of Auto Programs (Slow ~ Fast)

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8 Channels Mode: 12x8
CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION SECTION
1,5 000-255 Red 0% ~ 100% Section 1
2,6 000-255 Green 0% ~ 100% (1,2,3,4)
Section 2
(5,6,7,8)
3,7 000-255 Blue 0% ~ 100%
4,8 000-255 White 0% ~ 100%
9 Channels Mode: 12x3
CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION SECTION
1,4,7 000-255 Red 0% ~ 100% Section 1 (1,2,3)
2,5,8 000-255 Green 0% ~ 100% Section 2 (4,5,6)
3,6,9 000-255 Blue 0% ~ 100% Section 3 (7,8,9)
12 Channels Mode: 12x3
CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION SECTION
1,4,7,10 000-255 Red 0% ~ 100% Section 1 (1,2,3)
Section 2 (4,5,6)
Section 3 (7,8,9)
Section 4 (10,11,12)
2,5,8,11 000-255 Green 0% ~ 100%
3,6,9,12 000-255 Blue 0% ~ 100%
12 Channels Mode: 12x8
CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION SECTION
1,5,9 000-255 Red 0% ~ 100% Section 1 (1,2,3,4)
Section2 (5,6,7,8)
Section 3 (9,10,11,12)
2,6,10 000-255 Green 0% ~ 100%
3,7,11 000-255 Blue 0% ~ 100%
4,8,12 000-255 White 0% ~ 100%

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16 Channels Mode: 12x8
CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION SECTION
1,5,9,13 000-255 Red 0% ~ 100% Section 1 (1,2,3,4)
Section2 (5,6,7,8)
Section 3 (9,10,11,12)
Section 4 (12,14,15,16)
2,6,10,14 000-255 Green 0% ~ 100%
3,7,11,15 000-255 Blue 0% ~ 100%
4,8,12,16 000-255 White 0% ~ 100%
18 Channels Mode: 12x3
CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION SECTION
1,4,7,10,13,16 000-255 Red 0% ~ 100% Section 1 (1,2,3)
Section 2 (4,5,6)
Section 3 (7,8,9)
Section 4 (10,11,12)
Section 5 (13,14,15)
Section 6 (16,17,18)
2,5,8,11,14,17 000-255 Green 0% ~ 100%
3,6,9,12,15,18 000-255 Blue 0% ~ 100%
24 Channels Mode: 12x8
CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION SECTION
1,5,9,13,17,21 000-255 Red 0% ~ 100% Section 1 (1,2,3,4)
Section2 (5,6,7,8)
Section 3 (9,10,11,12)
Section 4 (12,14,15,16)
Section 5 (17,18,19,20)
Section 6 (21,22,23,24)
2,6,10,14,18,22 000-255 Green 0% ~ 100%
3,7,11,15,19,23 000-255 Blue 0% ~ 100%
4,8,12,16,20,24 000-255 White 0% ~ 100%

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36 Channels Mode: 12x3
CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION SECTION
1,4,7,10,13,16,19,22,25,28,31,34 000-255 Red 0% ~ 100%
Section 1 (1,2,3)
Section 2 (4,5,6)
Section 3 (7,8,9)
Section 4 (10,11,12)
Section 5 (13,14,15)
Section 6 (16,17,18)
Section 7 (19,20,21)
Section 8 (22,23,24)
Section 9 (25,26,27)
Section 10 (28,29,30)
Section 11 (31,32,33)
Section 12 (34,35,36)
2,5,8,11,14,17,20,23,26,29,32,35 000-255 Green 0% ~ 100%
3,6,9,12,15,18,19,24,27,30,33,36 000-255 Blue 0% ~ 100%
48 Channels Mode: 12x8
CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION SECTION
1,5,9,13,17,21,25,29,33,37,41 000-255 Red 0% ~ 100%
Section 1 (1,2,3,4)
Section 2 (5,6,7,8)
Section 3 (9,10,11,12)
Section 4 (12,14,15,16)
Section 5 (17,18,19,20)
Section 6 (21,22,23,24)
Section 7 (25,26,27,28)
Section 8 (29,30,31,32)
Section 9 (32,34,35,36)
Section 10 (37,38,39,40)
Section 11 (41,42,43,44)
Section 12 (45,46,47,48)
2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30,34,38,42 000-255 Green 0% ~ 100%
3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31,35,39,43 000-255 Blue 0% ~ 100%
4,8,12,16,20,24,28,32,36,40,44 000-255 White 0% ~ 100%

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Model
PIXBAR12X3 PIXBAR12X8
Dimensions and Weight
LxWxH (mm) 1050 x 80 x 165
Weight (kg) 4
Power
Power Supply 100~240V AC, 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption (w) 60 120
Fuse T 2 A, 250 V
LED 12pcs 3W Tri-color RGB 12pcs 8W Quad-color RGBW
Operation Modes DMX, Auto, Sound Active, Master/Slave, RGBW Manual Control Mode, Static Colour Mode
Beam Angle 25°
Refresh Rate 2940Hz
DMX Channel 3,4,5,6,7,9,12,18,36 channels 4,6,8,9,12,16,24,48 channels
Power Input IEC
Power Output IEC
LCD display with 4 buttons control
Smooth electronic dimming with a 16-bit 4 Dimmer curve
Aluminum Housing
Smart Cooling system without fan
Variable Speed Strobe Effect (1 – 30 Hz)
WARRANTY
Please refer to your local dealer or please contact Event Lighting.