Flash butrym FL-300 User manual

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MOVING HEAD FL
USER MANUAL
Congratulations on purchasing this FL
MOVING HEAD FL
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300 BEAM
USER MANUAL
Congratulations on purchasing this FL
-300 B.
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300 BEAM

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For reasons of safety and approval (CE) the personal reconstruction and/ or
modification of this product is prohibited. Please observe that damage caused by
modifications performed manually to this device is not covered by the warranty.
This product leaves our works in a perfect condition. Please observe all notes in these
operating instructions to warrant this condition and the safe operation of the product!
Any damage caused as a result of the non-compliance with these operating instructions
leads to the expiration of any warranty claim. The manufacturer does not accept liability for
any damage to property or for personal injury resulting from the improper handling of the
product, or non-observance of the operating instructions.
Store these operating instructions in a safe place for later reference and pass them to
any new holder when selling or lending or leaving this device in the hands of any other party.
Application According to Purpose
This product is a lighting effect which creates special light effects with one lamp. To
generate these effects, the product must be connected to mains and a DMX-512 compatible
controller.
This product is designed for 230V, 50Hz A/C operation and exclusively for indoor
use.
If used for any purpose other than described in these operating instructions, the device
may suffer damage and the warranty expires. Also, any other use is linked with risks such as
short circuits, fire, electrical shock, etc.
Notes on Safety
1. Before Operation
Prior to the initial operation of this product, please do the followings:
•Read these operating instructions with great care;
•Study and observe all instructions carefully;
•Ensure that everybody and anybody involved in the installation, operation, transport
and storage of this product is suitably qualified;
•Verify whether any visible damage was caused during transport. If the power cord,
housing or the light are damaged, do not operate the device; contact your specialized
dealer immediately.
2. Supply Voltage, Mains Cord and Connection to Mains
The handling of supply voltage, mains cords and connections to mains calls for
particular care considering the risk from a life-threatening electric shock, the risk of fire and
the risk of short circuits! Please observe the following notes in particular.
Products operating on supply voltage should be kept out of the reach of children.
Therefore ensure the permanent supervision if children are in the immediate vicinity of the
product!
For commercial facilities the regulations on the prevention of accidents of the
respective trade association must be observed. The operation of this equipment at schools,
training facilities, and hobby or self-help workshops must be supervised responsibly by
trained personnel.

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Check the product regularly for any damage to the mains cord! Should you discovery
any damage to the mains cord, do not operate or disconnect this product! Secure the product
against accidental operation and contact your specialized dealer!
Always separate the product from mains by holding the mains plug by the handling
surface. Never disconnect by holding the line cord! Be sure to connect the product exclusively
to 230V, 50Hz A/C!
Always ensure during installation, operation, transport and when storing the product
that the mains cord is not exposed to possible mechanical damage, or damage caused by
humidity, fluids, heat or cold!
The product’s cable entry must not be exposed to stress from pull! Create the mains
connection once the product has been installed only. Always connect the mains plug last!
The product must only be connected to a proper outlet of the public supply grid.
Connect the mains cord to suitable outlets only! Use extensions cords in compliance with
specifications only! Do not allow the mains cord to come into contact with other cords!
Ensure during installation, operation, transport and storage that none of the cables are
freely exposed! Never touch the mains cord, mains plug and outlets with wet or damp hands!
When not using the product, and prior to cleaning always disconnect the product from
mains! To do so, hold the mains plug by the handing surface and never pull the mains cord!
3. Housing
Always ensure during installation, operation, transport and when storing the product
that no shocks or other forces impact the housing!
The housing must not touch onto any other devices or objects during operation!
Easily flammable materials, e.g. decoration material and other surfaces and objects,
must maintain a minimum distance of 3m to the housing! Walls must maintain a minimum
distance of 50cm to the housing! The device must be installed on a fireproof surface only (no
carpet)! Always ensure a proper circulation of air.
Do not touch the housing during operation – it will heat up. The housing is safe to
touch approx. 5 minutes following the end of operation!
The device must never be carried via the projector arms. Use the carrying handles
only!
Fluids must not enter the housing as this could reduce the protective insulation and
may trigger short circuits which may lead to fatal electric shocks! If fluids have entered,
disconnect the mains plug immediately and secure the product against unintentional operation
and contact your specialized dealer! Damage caused as a result of fluids entering the housing
is exempt from warranty.
No metal parts or other items must enter the housing as this may reduce the protective
insulation or trigger short circuits which may lead to fatal electric shocks! If metal parts or
other items have entered, disconnect the mains plug immediately, secure the product against
unintentional operation and contact your specialized dealer! Damage caused by metal parts or
other items in the housing is exempt from warranty.
4. Operating Environment
The product must be operated and stored in a dry environment only! Splash water,
rain, humidity, fog may reduce the protective insulation which may lead to fatal electric
shocks! The limit value for relative humidity is 50% at 45*C. A minimum distance of 1,5m to
a fog machine must be observed; fog saturation in the room must not reduce the visibility to
below 10m.

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The product must be operated at a temperature range of between -5*C and 45*C only.
Protect the product against direct exposure to sunlight or other heat, such as from radiators! If
the product is taken from a cold environment into a warm environment it must only be taken
into operation once it has reached ambient temperature, since the condensation created by the
difference in temperature may destroy the device!
Protect the product against dust! Dust may reduce the protective insulation, which may
cause fatal electric shocks!
The product must be operated at altitudes ranging between 20m below and 3000m
above sea level only!
The product must not be operated during thunder storms; risk of destruction from
surge voltages!
The product must be operated at a minimum distance of 1,5m to lit objects only!
5. Installation
This product can be operated suspended or as a stand-alone system.
Should your lighting effect show any signs of damage, do not install the device! In this
case, have your lighting effect repaired by your specialized dealer. The manufacturer does not
accept responsibility or liability for damage to property or personal injury resulting from an
improperly installation!
As a stand-alone system the device must be installed vertically on an absolute planar,
firm, fireproof, shock- and vibration-free surface. The installation of this lighting effect must
be carried out by trained and professional staff! The installation of this lighting must only be
carried out with the appropriate materials!
The suspended installation of this lighting effect necessitates a suitable suspension
system! The lighting effect must never be fixed swinging freely in the room. No individuals
should linger underneath the lighting effect during suspended installation!
It is a must to install this device with a second independent fixture. Such second
fixture must guarantee in the event of failure of the main fixture that no assembly parts will
fall down. Use the fixture on the undersurface only.
The light effect unit must be attached via two certified hooks and omega bracket to a
tie-bar system. Use the screw threads on the undersurface only.
It must be ensured that an expert inspects the mechanical and safety-relevant
installation prior to the initial operation and following major modifications, prior to the
renewed operation. It must be ensured that an expert inspects the mechanical and safety-
relevant installation at least once a year. It must be ensured that an expert inspects the
mechanical installation and the installation of relevance to safety within the framework of an
acceptance test at least every four years.
The installation fixture must be as such that it can withstand for a period of 60 minutes
10 times the load capacity without harmful deformation.
It is prohibited for any individual to unnecessarily stay or pass beneath the installation
during any type of assembly work.
The light effect unit must be secured by safety arrested cable if fly-mounted. The cable
must withstand 12 times the weight of the light effect unit. Use arrester cables equipped with
quick closing links. The dropping distance must not exceed 20cm. Defect arrester cables or
arrester cables that have already been exposed to stress must not be used.
6. Operation
Controls

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Link all DMX devices with a DMX-512 controller by using a standard, 3-pin DMX cable.
Connect the output of the first device with the input of the second device and the output of the
second device with the input of the third device and so on.
Connect the mains plug to an outlet and switch the device on.
Operating the product for the first time may generate smoke and odor; this is not a defect.
Avoid dis/connecting the product repeatedly and quickly from/ with mains! Always wait 15
minutes prior to the next dis/ connection!
The device starts not until a self-testing and starting time. If the moving head is ready
to start, push and roll the function wheel. The LCD display shows the options, as below:
Menu settings:
1. Information: model, ver, SN, CPU, freq, year, time, exit sub menu
2. DMX Addr: set address
3. PAN reverse: N (reversed) F (normal)
4. TILT reverse: N (reversed) F (normal)
5. P/T speed: from 00-15, to set the speed for PAN/TILT movement
6. P/T mode: 8bit, 16bit, when set as 8bit, the channels PAN fine and TILT fine will be
disabled, the fixture has 12 channels now.
7. Lamp mode: N (lamp on); F (lamp off)
8. Reset system: N (reset the lighting), F (stay same)
9. Display: language; Back time: yes [0-30S], NO. INV display [N] or [F], exit submenu.
10. Control: Ctrl sel (DMX, music, AUTO, slave); AUTO program [0-15]; AUTO speed
9set running speed for program). Exit submenu
11. Motor adjust: 01:pan; 02:tilt; 03:strobe; 04:prism; 05:exit submenu.
12. Exit submenu
DMX Protocol
Channel Feature Value Effect
1 PAN Movement 0-255 0-540* PAN movement
2 TILT Movement 0-255 0-280* TILT movement
3 PAN/ TILT speed 0-255 PAN/ TILT speed from fast to slow
4
Strobe
0
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19
No function
20
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39
Open
40-89 Strobe, from slow to fast
90-139 Strobe effect, open increasing
140-189 Strobe effect, close decreasing
190-239 Random strobe, from slow to fast
240-255 Open
5
Dimming
0
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255
0
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100% dimming
6
Shutter, reset. lamp
on/off
0
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9
No function
10-19 Shutter off when PAN and TILT
movement
20-29 Shutter off when color wheel
changing
30-39 No function
40-49 Shutter off when PAN and TILT
movement and color changing
50-199 No function
200-209 Lamp off after 5S

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210-219 Lamp on after 5S
220-255 No function
7 Color wheel 0-9 White
10-19 Color 1
20-29 Color 2
30
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39
Color 3
40
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49
Color 4
50-59 Color 5
60-69 Color 6
70-79 Color 7
80-89 Color 8
90
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199
White 1x8 color mixing effect
200
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225
Color wheel anti
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clockwise rotation,
from fast to slow, rainbow effect
226
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229
Stop, no function
230-255 Color wheel clockwise rotation, from
slow to fast, rainbow effect
8 Rotating gobo wheel 0-9 Blank
10-19 Gobo 1
20-29 Gobo 2
30-39 Gobo 3
40
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49
Gobo 4
50
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59
Gobo 5
60-69 Gobo 6
70-79 Gobo 7
80-99 Gobo 7 shaking, from slow to fast
100-119 Gobo 6 shaking, from slow to fast
120-139 Gobo 5 shaking, from slow to fast
140
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159
Gobo 4 shaking, from slow to fast
160
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179
Gobo 3 shaking, from slow to fast
180-199 Gobo 2 shaking, from slow to fast
200-219 Gobo 1 shaking, from slow to fast
220-239 White shaking
240-255 Gobo wheel clockwise rotation from
slow to fast, flow effect
9 Fog len 0-255 Fog len
10
Reset
0
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199
200-209
210-255
No function
Reset after 5S
No function
11 Fine PAN movement 0-255 16-bit PAN movement
12 Fine TILT movement 0-255 16-bit TILT movement
7. Lamps
During operation, the lamps will reach temperatures of up to 200*C. Touching the
lamps may cause serious burns! Objects coming into contact with the lamps during and
shortly after operation may catch fire!
Disconnect the product from mains prior to installing or before changing a lamp!
Allow a lamp to cool for approx. 15 minutes before exchanging it!

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Never touch a lamp with bare hands! If damaged or deformed, a lamp must be
exchanged!
When exchanging the lamp be sure to use suitable lamps only. Lamps with greater
performance generate excessive heat for the product; risk of fire! Damage resulting from the
use of an unsuitable lamp is exempt from warranty!
Replace a lamp by unscrewing the fixing screws in top of the bulb compartment. Then
you open the housing. Remove the lamp by pulling it carefully out of the socket. Install a
lamp by putting it into the socket until it meets a resistance. Do not use any force – this could
cause serious damage to the socket as well as the lamp! Close the compartment and tighten
the screws.
8. Fuse
Disconnect the product from the mains before changing a fuse.
Only replace the fuse by a fuse of the same type and rating! An incorrect fuse could damage
or destruct the lighting effect.
Replace a fuse by levering the fuse holder cover with an appropriate screwdriver. Remove the
old fuse and place the fuse inside the holder. Replace the fuse holder and insert it.
9. Cleaning
The product must be freed regularly from dust, other deposits and contamination as
this may reduce the protective insulation, which may lead to a fatal electric shock!
Before cleaning, always disconnect the product from mains!
The product should be cleaned with a moist cloth only; never use aggressive cleaning agents,
solvents or benzene for cleaning.
Ensure that the product is completely dry before operating it again after cleaning!
10. Transport
To avoid damage caused during transport, wrap the product in its orginal packaging only and
handle it with great care during transport!
Technical information
Voltage: 230V AC, 50Hz
Total connected load: 700W
Lamp: 1x 300W; GY 9,5 discharge lamp
Dimensions: 470x446x650mm
Weight: 30kg
Please note: All information is subject to change without prior notice.