Ignition Blinder BIG 6 User manual

Blinder BIG 6
U S E R
U S E RU S E R
U S E R M A N U A L
M A N U A LM A N U A L
M A N U A L
Blinder BIG 6

1. SAFETY INSTRUCTION
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1.1.
FOR SAFE INSTALLATION AND EFFICIENT OPERATION
1.1.1.
Use of the item as intended
1.1.2. Overhead rigging
1.1.3.
Power connection
1.1.4.
Cleaning and Maintenance
2. Introduction
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3. OPERATION MODES
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3.1. DMX MODE
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3.1.1.
Selecting DMX Mode
3.1.2.
Selecting Channel Mode
3.1.3. Selecting DMX A
ddress Mode
3.2. CHASE MODE
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3.2.1.
Selecting the Program
3.2.2.
Selecting Chase Speed
3.2.3.
Selecting Chase Dimmer (Intensity)
3.2.4. Auto
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3.2.5. Full
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3.3. Slave Mode
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4. Technical Data
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FOR SAFE INSTALLATION AND EFFICIENT OPERATION
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Use of the item as intended
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Power connection
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Cleaning and Maintenance
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Selecting DMX Mode
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Selecting Channel Mode
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ddress Mode
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Selecting the Program
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Selecting Chase Speed
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Selecting Chase Dimmer (Intensity)
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The manual contains complete information about the item and how to operate with the device. Please
once again make sure to that you read the operation instruction and safety information befo
the device. Throughout the manual the following conventions are used distinguishing the elements of
text:
S
CAUTION: Identifies important information which should be followed to avoid damage of device
S
NOTE: Provides additional hints or informati
Menu names, command, icon or button that you can see is shown in bold style.
1.
SAFETY INSTRUCTION
A
NOTICE
All modifications to the device
to carry out by skilled
A
CAUTION
Avoid looking directly into the source of light.
touching the item when ON, the housing can reach a high temperature from the
heat developed by the high power LED.
1.1.
FOR SAFE INSTALLATION
1.1.1.
Use of the item as intended
•The Strip Blinder X
is
illumination.
The device is approved only for a connection up to a maximum of
50Hz.
•The ambient temperat
ure must be between
device to direct rays of the sun or next to a heating appliance. This also applies for
transportation in closed vehicles.
•
The device may only be operated at a level between
•The symbol
stands for the min distance between the item and objects. The distance
between light source and surface should not be less than
cm
space around the item for good ventilation.
•
Regular stoppages increase the li
•
Avoid shakes and every form of violence during the installation or usage.
•
Make sure that the device is not exposed to extreme heat, humidity or dust at the installation
spot. Make sure that cables do not lie around. This would decrease y
safety of third parties.
•
Do not operate the device during thunderstorms. Overvoltage could destroy the device.
Disconnect the device during thunderstorms completely from the grid by pulling the mains
plug.
•
Avoid looking directly into
particular for people where epileptic seizure has been diagnosed by a doctor
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The manual contains complete information about the item and how to operate with the device. Please
once again make sure to that you read the operation instruction and safety information befo
the device. Throughout the manual the following conventions are used distinguishing the elements of
CAUTION: Identifies important information which should be followed to avoid damage of device
NOTE: Provides additional hints or informati
on that requires special attention.
Menu names, command, icon or button that you can see is shown in bold style.
SAFETY INSTRUCTION
All modifications to the device
will void the warranty and installation and r
to carry out by skilled
personnel only.
Avoid looking directly into the source of light.
It may cause epileptic seizures. Avoid
touching the item when ON, the housing can reach a high temperature from the
heat developed by the high power LED.
FOR SAFE INSTALLATION
AND EFFICIENT OPERATION
Use of the item as intended
is
designed for use
on stages, in discotheques and for architectural
The device is approved only for a connection up to a maximum of
ure must be between
32°F /0°C and
104°F /40°C
device to direct rays of the sun or next to a heating appliance. This also applies for
transportation in closed vehicles.
The device may only be operated at a level between
-20 and 2000m NN.
stands for the min distance between the item and objects. The distance
between light source and surface should not be less than
1.5 m
. Make sure that there is
space around the item for good ventilation.
Regular stoppages increase the li
fe of your device.
Avoid shakes and every form of violence during the installation or usage.
Make sure that the device is not exposed to extreme heat, humidity or dust at the installation
spot. Make sure that cables do not lie around. This would decrease y
our own safety and the
Do not operate the device during thunderstorms. Overvoltage could destroy the device.
Disconnect the device during thunderstorms completely from the grid by pulling the mains
Avoid looking directly into
the source of light. It may cause epileptic seizures. This applies in
particular for people where epileptic seizure has been diagnosed by a doctor
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The manual contains complete information about the item and how to operate with the device. Please
once again make sure to that you read the operation instruction and safety information befo
re using
the device. Throughout the manual the following conventions are used distinguishing the elements of
CAUTION: Identifies important information which should be followed to avoid damage of device
will void the warranty and installation and r
epairs are
It may cause epileptic seizures. Avoid
touching the item when ON, the housing can reach a high temperature from the
on stages, in discotheques and for architectural
The device is approved only for a connection up to a maximum of
230 V AC,
104°F /40°C
. Avoid exposing the
device to direct rays of the sun or next to a heating appliance. This also applies for
stands for the min distance between the item and objects. The distance
. Make sure that there is
50
Make sure that the device is not exposed to extreme heat, humidity or dust at the installation
our own safety and the
Do not operate the device during thunderstorms. Overvoltage could destroy the device.
Disconnect the device during thunderstorms completely from the grid by pulling the mains
the source of light. It may cause epileptic seizures. This applies in
particular for people where epileptic seizure has been diagnosed by a doctor
.

•Power cable, n
ever pull the power cable to remove the plug from the receptacle, be sure to
hold the plug.
When not using the device for an extended period of time, be sure to disconnect
the plug from the receptacle.
•
Make sure that the area under the item is blocked, while mounting it or working on it.
•
When cleaning, use a clean dry cloth to wipe off the dust,
A NOTE A
fter taking the device from a warm to a cold room, it may not be put into operation.
The resulting condensation can possibly destroy the device. Do not turn on the device
until it has reached ambient temp
A NOTE
Damages caused by the disregard of this user manual are not subject to warranty.
The dealer will not accept liability for any resulting defects or problems.
electrical connection is carried out
connections have to be carried out according to the European safety standards.
This device falls under the protection class I. It is necessary to follow the instructions.
1.1.2.
Overhead rigging
The
suspension devices have to be build an
of the payload without suffering a permanent detrimental deformation
made by using a second separate suspension. This can be e.g. a suitable net. The second
suspensi
on must be designed and attached so no part of the installation can fall down in case of
failure.
The maximum drop distance must never exceed
During construction, reconstruction and deconstruction unnecessary stay in the range of moving
areas, on l
ightning bridges, under elevated work stations or any other danger zones is forbidden
Before taking the device in operation, the installation must be approved by an expert. The operator
obliged to get an expert to check safety
A NOTE
Overhead installation requires a high level of experience. This includes knowledge of
calculating the payload, used installation material and safety inspections of the used
installation material and the projector whe
this. Do not try to carry out installation yourself under any circumstances if you are not
qualified. Contact a professional installer. An inappropriate installation can lead to
injuries and/or damaged propert
If the projector may hang from the ceiling or from high beams, the use of truss systems is mandatory.
The projector may not be installed
A CAUTION Crashing down
items
doubt the safety of a possible installation form
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ever pull the power cable to remove the plug from the receptacle, be sure to
When not using the device for an extended period of time, be sure to disconnect
the plug from the receptacle.
Make sure that the area under the item is blocked, while mounting it or working on it.
When cleaning, use a clean dry cloth to wipe off the dust,
or a wet soft cloth for stubborn dirt.
fter taking the device from a warm to a cold room, it may not be put into operation.
The resulting condensation can possibly destroy the device. Do not turn on the device
until it has reached ambient temp
erature.
Damages caused by the disregard of this user manual are not subject to warranty.
The dealer will not accept liability for any resulting defects or problems.
electrical connection is carried out
by qualified personnel. All e
lectrical and mechanical
connections have to be carried out according to the European safety standards.
This device falls under the protection class I. It is necessary to follow the instructions.
Overhead rigging
suspension devices have to be build an
d measured so they can withstand for an hour the tenfold
of the payload without suffering a permanent detrimental deformation
.
Basically installation has to be
made by using a second separate suspension. This can be e.g. a suitable net. The second
on must be designed and attached so no part of the installation can fall down in case of
The maximum drop distance must never exceed
20 cm.
During construction, reconstruction and deconstruction unnecessary stay in the range of moving
ightning bridges, under elevated work stations or any other danger zones is forbidden
Before taking the device in operation, the installation must be approved by an expert. The operator
obliged to get an expert to check safety
-related and mechanical fa
cilities at least once a year
Overhead installation requires a high level of experience. This includes knowledge of
calculating the payload, used installation material and safety inspections of the used
installation material and the projector whe
reas the required experience is not limited to
this. Do not try to carry out installation yourself under any circumstances if you are not
qualified. Contact a professional installer. An inappropriate installation can lead to
injuries and/or damaged propert
ies.
If the projector may hang from the ceiling or from high beams, the use of truss systems is mandatory.
The projector may not be installed
so it can swing freely in the room.
items
can cause serious injuries! Do not install th
e projector, if you
doubt the safety of a possible installation form
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ever pull the power cable to remove the plug from the receptacle, be sure to
When not using the device for an extended period of time, be sure to disconnect
Make sure that the area under the item is blocked, while mounting it or working on it.
or a wet soft cloth for stubborn dirt.
fter taking the device from a warm to a cold room, it may not be put into operation.
The resulting condensation can possibly destroy the device. Do not turn on the device
Damages caused by the disregard of this user manual are not subject to warranty.
The dealer will not accept liability for any resulting defects or problems.
Make sure the
lectrical and mechanical
connections have to be carried out according to the European safety standards.
This device falls under the protection class I. It is necessary to follow the instructions.
d measured so they can withstand for an hour the tenfold
Basically installation has to be
made by using a second separate suspension. This can be e.g. a suitable net. The second
on must be designed and attached so no part of the installation can fall down in case of
During construction, reconstruction and deconstruction unnecessary stay in the range of moving
ightning bridges, under elevated work stations or any other danger zones is forbidden
.
Before taking the device in operation, the installation must be approved by an expert. The operator
is
cilities at least once a year
.
Overhead installation requires a high level of experience. This includes knowledge of
calculating the payload, used installation material and safety inspections of the used
reas the required experience is not limited to
this. Do not try to carry out installation yourself under any circumstances if you are not
qualified. Contact a professional installer. An inappropriate installation can lead to
If the projector may hang from the ceiling or from high beams, the use of truss systems is mandatory.
e projector, if you

A CAUTION When rigging
the device, make sure there is no highly
(decoration articles, etc.) within a distance of min.
Mount the projector with the mounting
During overhead installation the projector must be always secured by a safety rope which is designed
to hold the twelvefold weight of the device
elements may be used.
Hang up the safety rope in the hole of the mounting bracket. Direct the rope
over the truss or an appropriate fastening point
the locking nut.
A safety rope once exposed to fall
Adjust the desired inclination angle via the mounting
1.1.3.
Power connection
Before connecting the item to the main plug, connect the wires to a suitable power plug. The voltage
and
frequency must exactly be the same as stated on the device and makes sure that the power plug
is always inserted without force.
Wires: Brown (L), Blue (N
), Yellow/Green (
A NOTE
The connection of the earth wire is strictly recommended! Never leave this
running unattended! Every person that is involved with this item has to be qualified!
If you want to connect the item direct to the common main power grid,
with at least a 3 mm
contact hole for each pole is necessary
for electrical installation which complies with the
must be equipped with an earth leakage circuit breaker
1.1.4.
Cleaning and Maintenance
Contaminations like dust should be removed regularly from the device. Use a damp, lint free, cloth. Do
not use alcohol or solvents under any circumstances
mechanical facilities
are inspected by a skilled person onc
•
Ensure all screws attached to the device or parts of the device are very tight and not
corroded.
•Make sure
there are no deformations of the housing, attachment and installation spot.
This also includes the ceiling, the suspension and the truss
•E
lectrical connection cables may not have any damages, depositions or signs of material
fatigue e.g. porous connections
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the device, make sure there is no highly
-
inflammable material
(decoration articles, etc.) within a distance of min.
1.5 m.
Mount the projector with the mounting
-
bracket to your trussing system using an appropriate clamp.
During overhead installation the projector must be always secured by a safety rope which is designed
to hold the twelvefold weight of the device
. Only safety ropes with quick-
release safety faste
Hang up the safety rope in the hole of the mounting bracket. Direct the rope
over the truss or an appropriate fastening point
.
Hang up the end in the fastening element and tie up
A safety rope once exposed to fall
ing load or damaged may not be used furthermore
Adjust the desired inclination angle via the mounting
-
bracket and tighten the screw.
Power connection
Before connecting the item to the main plug, connect the wires to a suitable power plug. The voltage
frequency must exactly be the same as stated on the device and makes sure that the power plug
), Yellow/Green (
)
The connection of the earth wire is strictly recommended! Never leave this
running unattended! Every person that is involved with this item has to be qualified!
If you want to connect the item direct to the common main power grid,
the installation of a separator
contact hole for each pole is necessary
.
The connection is exclusively permitted
for electrical installation which complies with the
VDE-
regulations DIN VDE 0100
must be equipped with an earth leakage circuit breaker
(RCD) with 30 mA
rated current.
Cleaning and Maintenance
Contaminations like dust should be removed regularly from the device. Use a damp, lint free, cloth. Do
not use alcohol or solvents under any circumstances
. Please make sure that
safety
are inspected by a skilled person onc
e a year.
Ensure all screws attached to the device or parts of the device are very tight and not
there are no deformations of the housing, attachment and installation spot.
This also includes the ceiling, the suspension and the truss
.
lectrical connection cables may not have any damages, depositions or signs of material
fatigue e.g. porous connections
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inflammable material
bracket to your trussing system using an appropriate clamp.
During overhead installation the projector must be always secured by a safety rope which is designed
release safety faste
ner
Hang up the safety rope in the hole of the mounting bracket. Direct the rope
Hang up the end in the fastening element and tie up
ing load or damaged may not be used furthermore
.
bracket and tighten the screw.
Before connecting the item to the main plug, connect the wires to a suitable power plug. The voltage
frequency must exactly be the same as stated on the device and makes sure that the power plug
The connection of the earth wire is strictly recommended! Never leave this
device
running unattended! Every person that is involved with this item has to be qualified!
the installation of a separator
The connection is exclusively permitted
regulations DIN VDE 0100
. Indoor installation
rated current.
Contaminations like dust should be removed regularly from the device. Use a damp, lint free, cloth. Do
safety
-related and
Ensure all screws attached to the device or parts of the device are very tight and not
there are no deformations of the housing, attachment and installation spot.
lectrical connection cables may not have any damages, depositions or signs of material

Important:
Damages caused by the disregard of this user manual are not subject to
warranty. The dealer will not accept liability
Make sure the
electrical connection is carried out
and mechanical connections have to be carried out according to the European safety
standards.
2. Introduction
Congratulations to
your purchase and thank you for selecting one of our products.
The BIG 6 Blinder
is a powerful silent lighting device with
Halopar30 230V 75W
. For successful installation and secure operation please read the user manu
before starting operating with the device
3.
OPERATION MODES
The device operates in t
hree operating modes, DMX Mode, Program
3.1.DMX MODE
There are 4 different DMX Modes with 1, 2, 3 and 6 Channels.
The go into the DMX Mode please pus
until you see A001.
3.1.1.
Selecting DMX Mode
3.1.2.
Selecting Channel Mode
CH:01
Mode
Menu
A 001
Mode
Menu
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Damages caused by the disregard of this user manual are not subject to
warranty. The dealer will not accept liability
for any resulting defects or problems.
electrical connection is carried out
by qualified personnel
and mechanical connections have to be carried out according to the European safety
your purchase and thank you for selecting one of our products.
is a powerful silent lighting device with
6
pcs. conventional Warm White lamps,
. For successful installation and secure operation please read the user manu
before starting operating with the device
.
OPERATION MODES
hree operating modes, DMX Mode, Program
Mode
and Master Slave
There are 4 different DMX Modes with 1, 2, 3 and 6 Channels.
The go into the DMX Mode please pus
h Mode until you see A001, SLAV, or CHX. Then push Menu
Selecting DMX Mode
If letter "A" appears, means that DMX address and shows that the
DMX Mode has been activated. Letter "P" means that you are in the
Chase Mode. With “Mode” button can you change between the two
modes.
Selecting Channel Mode
Tap “Menu” button to select to Channel Mode. When letters "CH"
followed by 2 numbers (01,02,03,06
) than you are on the Channel
Mode.
Channel Value Selection: Tap “Up ” or “Down
between the channel 01, 02, 03 and 06.
“CH:01”, all channels are controlled by one DMX channel.
“CH:02”, channel 1,2 and 3 are contro
lled by DMX channel, channel
4,5 and 6by other DMX channel.
“CH: 03”, channel 1 ,2 will be cont
rolled by one DMX channel, the
3,4by another dmx channel and 5,6
by other DMX Channel.
“CH :06
”, each channel is controlled by one DMX Channel.
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Damages caused by the disregard of this user manual are not subject to
for any resulting defects or problems.
by qualified personnel
. All electrical
and mechanical connections have to be carried out according to the European safety
your purchase and thank you for selecting one of our products.
pcs. conventional Warm White lamps,
. For successful installation and secure operation please read the user manu
al
and Master Slave
.
h Mode until you see A001, SLAV, or CHX. Then push Menu
If letter "A" appears, means that DMX address and shows that the
DMX Mode has been activated. Letter "P" means that you are in the
Chase Mode. With “Mode” button can you change between the two
Tap “Menu” button to select to Channel Mode. When letters "CH"
) than you are on the Channel
” to select
“CH:01”, all channels are controlled by one DMX channel.
lled by DMX channel, channel
rolled by one DMX channel, the
by other DMX Channel.
”, each channel is controlled by one DMX Channel.

3.1.3. Selecting D
MX Address Mode
3.2.CHASE MODE
The unit has 16 built in programs (except Auto and Full). Creating a light show you can select any of
the build-
in programs and also can control the speed which the program will be chasi
3.2.1.
Selecting the Program
3.2.2.
Selecting Chase Speed
3.2.3.
Selecting Chase Dimmer (Intensity)
3.2.4. Auto
AUTO
Mode
Menu
d:000
Mode
Menu
SP:01
Mode
Menu
P:01
Mode
Menu
A:001
Mode
Menu
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MX Address Mode
Tap “Menu” button, “ A “ appears on the display following by three
numbers 001 to 512, it indicates the DMX Mode is activated.
DMX address: Tap “Up ” or “Down
” to select between the 001
and 512 DMX-address.
The unit has 16 built in programs (except Auto and Full). Creating a light show you can select any of
in programs and also can control the speed which the program will be chasi
Selecting the Program
Tap the “Mode” button, "P" is shown, it indicates that Chase Mode is
activated.
Selecting Program: Tap “Up ” or “Down ”
you can enter
program 01 to 25 and Auto and Full.
Selecting Chase Speed
Tap “Menu” button, "SP:01" appears on the display, it indicates for
Chase Speed Mode.
Selecting Speed: Tap “Up ” or “Down
” you can regulate the
speed between lowest speed 01 (speed of once every 30 sec.) and
fastest speed 99 (speed of 0,1 sec.).
Selecting Chase Dimmer (Intensity)
Tap “Menu” button, "d:000" appears on the display,
you have entered Chase Dimmer Mode.
Regulate the Intensity: Tap “Up ” or “Down
” to regulate the
intensity between 000 (Off) to 100 (highest output).
The device will play all programs.
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Tap “Menu” button, “ A “ appears on the display following by three
numbers 001 to 512, it indicates the DMX Mode is activated.
” to select between the 001
The unit has 16 built in programs (except Auto and Full). Creating a light show you can select any of
in programs and also can control the speed which the program will be chasi
ng.
Tap the “Mode” button, "P" is shown, it indicates that Chase Mode is
you can enter
Tap “Menu” button, "SP:01" appears on the display, it indicates for
” you can regulate the
speed between lowest speed 01 (speed of once every 30 sec.) and
Tap “Menu” button, "d:000" appears on the display,
indication that
” to regulate the
intensity between 000 (Off) to 100 (highest output).

3.2.5. Full
3.3.Slave Mode
The Slave Mode can be activated by tabbing Mode until you see SLAV in the display. Now the unit reacts
and listens to the master, which is automatically set for every unit which is no slave. You can use Programs to set
up the master slave connection
4. Technical Data
Lamp Type
Lifetime
Ambient temperature
Cooling
Control DMX
Protection class
Power
Voltage
Measures
Weight
FULL
Mode
Menu
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All lights will light up and stay on highest output, 100 %.
The Slave Mode can be activated by tabbing Mode until you see SLAV in the display. Now the unit reacts
and listens to the master, which is automatically set for every unit which is no slave. You can use Programs to set
6 x Halopar30 230V 75W
>5000h
0°C – 40°C
Convection cooled
1, 2, 3, 6 CH
IP20
460W max
230V AV 50/60Hz
L826 x W123 x H173 mm
7KG
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All lights will light up and stay on highest output, 100 %.
The Slave Mode can be activated by tabbing Mode until you see SLAV in the display. Now the unit reacts
as slave
and listens to the master, which is automatically set for every unit which is no slave. You can use Programs to set
4.1.

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Importer:
B&K Braun GmbH
Industriestraße 1
D-76307 Karlsbad-Ittersbach
www.bkbraun.com
[email protected]
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