le club Sword5R User manual

BEAM MOVING HEAD WITH
5R LAMP, 8-FACET PRISM,
MOTORIZED FOCUS AND FROST
USER GUIDE
10409 - Version 1 / 11-2015

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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
thoroughly 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
instructions 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
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, relative humidity must be less than 85% (when cooling
vents are not obstructed).
Do not operate this product in a non-ventilated, very humid 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 - Avoid water and wet locations :
Do not use this product in rain, or near washbasins or other wet locations.
6 - 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.
7 - Ceiling or wall installation :
Please contact your local dealer before attempting any ceiling or wall installation.
8 - 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.
9 - 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...
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.
Warning
This product is equipped with Class 2 LEDs.
Please avoid looking directly at the beam as it may cause severe eye
injuries.

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2 - Technical specifications
Light source
› Philips©MSD PLATINUM 5R - 8000°K
› Light output : 770000 lux at 5m
› Beamwidth: 3.5°
Effects
› Strobe with adjustable speed, pulse effect and random strobe
› Adjustable dimmer from 0 to 100%
› Frost Filter
› Motorized focus
› Colour wheel with 14 colours + open via dichroic filters
› Half-colours
› Gobo wheel wih 17 gobos + open
› 8-facet rotating prism with adjustable speed
› Gobo shake function
Control
› Standard DMX-512
› 1, 12 and 16 DMX channels
› Built-in music-sensitive programs (via internal mic)
› Simplified command of several units via Master/Slave mode
LCD drop-down menu to choose and assign the different
modes
Movements
› PAN and TILT movements
› Range: Pan 540° - Tilt 270°
PAN and TILT position memory and auto repositioning
Package contents
The package must contain the following elements:
• Your SWORD5R
• 2 fixation brackets with Omega holders
• The user guide
• 1x2-pole + earth power cord / Powercon® socket
›Additional characteristics
› Power consumption: 270 W maximum
› Power supply: 100/230V, AC - 50/60Hz
› Dimensions: 500 x 394 x 525 mm
› Net weight: 18 Kg
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3 - Description
1Indicator LEDs
These 2 LEDs indicate the status of your device.
LED Indication
DMX Lights up when your device is in DMX mode
SOUND Flashes when your device is in music-sensitive
mode
2MENU Buttons
MENU button
Allows you to browse through menus and select a function.
ENTER button
Allows you to browse through menus and change values via the
UP and DOWN buttons.
UP and DOWN buttons
Allows you to browse through menus and change values.
3Display
Allows you to configure your projector.. Please refer to next
chapter for more details.
The back-light can be deactivated from the menu via the Back
Light function.
4Microphone
Allows music-sensitive modes.
5DMX Input /Output
3-pin female XLR plug hardwired as follows
- Mass: 1
- Negative signal: 2
- Positive signal: 3
6Fuse
If need to replace this fuse, please make sure the new one has
the exact same characteristics.
7Power input/output
Powercon©Neutrik©sockets.
Allow you to power up your projector and daisy-chain extra
projectors.
Please read the instructions carefully and make sure the
voltage matches them.
You can daisy-chain up to 8 projectors with identical power
requirements.
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POWER OUT
POWER IN
AC250V
T6.3A
DMX OUTDMX IN
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4 - Internal menu
4.1 - Menu tree and description of the functions
Your moving head will initialise the position of each motor upon activation.
The display will indicate at this stage.
The display will then indicate and you will be able to access the menu by pressing MENU or ENTER.
After a 30-second period of inactivity, the display will indicate again and lock. Press ENTER to access it again.
MENU UP and DOWN Action ENTER
DMX address selection.
Press ENTER, then use the UP and DOWN buttons to configure the address. Saves changes
1channel: built-in programs (1 to 4) selection
Press ENTER,
select a mode with UP and
DOWN.
Saves changes
10 channels: Pan, Tilt, Movement speed, Dimmer, Strobe,
Colour wheel, Gobo wheel, Prism, Prism rotation, Special
functions
14 channels: Pan, Tilt, Movement speed, Dimmer, Strobe,
Colour wheel, Gobo wheel, Prism, Prism rotation, Movements
macros, Movements macro speed, Special function
Show 1 :
PAN = 180° / TILT = 100° Shows are music-sensitive.
Please make sure the music-sensitive mode is activated
(Sound State menu) and the microphone sensitivity has
been set (Sound Sense menu).
Please refer to chapter 4.3 for more details about the
shows.
Saves changes
Show 2 :
PAN = 180° / TILT = 100°
Show 3 :
PAN = 540° / TILT = 180°
Show 4 :
PAN = 540° / TILT = 100°
Allows you to activate the Master mode and adjust the behavior of slave devices:
- Slave 1: The slave device reproduces precisely the movement of the master device.
- Slave 2: The slave device reverses movements of the master device.
Saves changes
Configure the behaviour of your projector in the event of DMX signal failure:
• Master : The projector enters Master mode
• Hold: The projector holds onto the last information received
• Blackout: The projector blacks out
Saves changes
Activates or deactivates the music-sensitive mode.
Press ENTER and select On or Off via the UP and DOWN buttons. Saves changes
Allows you to adjust the microphone sensitivity for music-sensitive modes.
000 indicates the microphone is deactivated. Saves changes