RASHA PROFESSIONAL HEX V7 DMX + IR Owner's manual

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HEX V7 DMX + IR

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Edition Notes
The Hex V7 DMX + IR, User Manual Rev. 1 covers the
description, safety precautions, installation, programming,
operation, and maintenance of the Hex V7 DMX + IR.
Rasha released this edition of the Hex V7 DMX + IR User
Manual in July 2016.
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United States of America.
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Intended
Audience
Any person in charge of installing, operating, and/or
maintaining this product should completely read through
the guide that shipped with the product, as well as this
manual, before installing, operating, or maintaining this
product.
Document
Revision
The Hex V7 DMX + IR User Manual Rev. 1 supersedes
all previous versions of this manual. Discard any older
versions of this manual and replace with this version. Go
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Author Date Editor Date
Robert Becerra 07/15/2016

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1. Before You Begin................................. 4
What Is Included .................................. 4
Claims .................................................. 4
Manual Conventions ............................ 4
Symbols ............................................... 4
Safety Notes......................................... 5
Personal Safety.................................... 5
Mounting And Rigging .......................... 5
Power And Wiring................................. 5
Operation ............................................. 5
2. Introduction.......................................... 7
Description ........................................... 7
Features ............................................... 7
Overview .............................................. 7
Dimensions .......................................... 7
3. Setup..................................................... 8
AC Power ............................................. 8
AC Plug ................................................ 8
Fuse Replacement ............................... 8
Power Linking....................................... 8
DMX Linking......................................... 8
DMX Personalities................................ 8
Mounting .............................................. 9
Orientation............................................ 9
Rigging ................................................. 9
Procedure............................................ 9
4. Operation............................................ 10
Control Panel Description .................. 10
Menu Map .......................................... 11
Menu Intro .......................................... 11
Operations.......................................... 12
Parameter Value Settings .................. 12
Submenu............................................ 12
DMX addressing................................. 13
DMX channel modes.......................... 13
Fixture Mode ...................................... 13
Show Mode ........................................ 13
Dimmer modes................................... 14
Sound activation................................. 14
Microphone sensitivity........................ 15
Blackout ............................................. 15
LED display on/off .............................. 15
LED display inversion......................... 16
Custom made color effect .................. 16
Auto test ............................................. 16
Fixture time ........................................ 16
Firmware version................................ 16
Reset.................................................. 16
5. DMX Channels ................................... 13
Channel 6........................................... 13
Channel 11 ......................................... 14
6. Technical Specications................... 15
Returns ............................................. 16
Contact Us ........................................ 17
Table of Contents

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What Is
Included
• Rasha Hex V7 DMX + IR
• Power Cord
• DMX Cable
• Quick reference guide
Claims
Carefully unpack the product immediately and check the
box to make sure all the parts are in the package are in
good condition. If the box or the contents (the product and
included accessories) appear damaged from shipping or
show signs of mishandling, notify the carrier immediately,
not Rasha. Failure to report damage to the carrier
immediately may Void your claim. In addition, keep the
box and contents for inspection.
For other issues, such as missing components or parts,
damage not related to shipping, or concealed damage, le
a claim with Rasha within 7 days of delivery.
Manual
Conventions
Convention Meaning
1–512 DMX value range in number
50/60 A set of mutually exclusive values in the text
<SET> A button on the product’s control panel
Settings A product function or a menu option
0-512 A sequence of menu options
1-10 A range of menu values from which to choose in a menu
Yes/No A set of two mutually exclusive menu options in a menu
ON A unique value to be entered or selected in a menu
Symbols
Symbols Meaning
The term “DMX” used throughout this manual refers to the DMX512 digital data
transmission protocol

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Safety Notes
Read all the following Safety Notes before working with this product. These
notes include important information about the installation, usage, and
maintenance of this product. This product contains no user-serviceable
parts. Any reference to servicing in this User Manual will only apply to
properly trained Rasha certied technicians. Do not open the housing or
attempt any repairs. All applicable local codes and regulations apply to
proper installation of this product.
Personal
Safety
Avoid direct eye exposure to the light source while the product is on. Always
disconnect this product from its power source before servicing. Always
connect this product to a grounded circuit to avoid the risk of electrocution
Do not touch this product’s housing during operation because it may be
very hot.
Rigging
This product is for indoor use only! To prevent risk of re or shock, do
not expose this product to rain or moisture. (IP20) CAUTION: When
transferring product from extreme temperature environments, (e.g. cold
truck to warm humid ballroom) condensation may form on the internal
electronics of the product. To avoid causing a failure, allow product to fully
acclimate to the surrounding environment before connecting it to power.
Mount this product in a location with adequate ventilation, at least 20 in (50
cm) from adjacent surfaces. Make sure there are no ammable materials
close to this product while it is operating. Always carry this product by the
handles. Do not carry from the head. When hanging this product, always
secure to a fastening device using a safety cable.
Power And
Wiring
Always make sure you are connecting this product to the proper voltage
in accordance with the specications in this manual or on the product’s
specication label. Never connect this product to a dimmer pack or
rheostat. Never disconnect this product by pulling or tugging on the power
cable.
Operation
Do not operate this product if you see damage to the housing, lenses,
or cables. Have the damaged parts replaced by an authorized technician
at once. To eliminate unnecessary wear and improve its lifespan, during
periods of non-use completely disconnect the product from power via
breaker or by unplugging it. Do not cover the ventilation slots when
operating to avoid internal overheating. Do not aim this product toward
the Sun. The lenses could concentrate the solar energy and cause internal
overheating. The maximum ambient temperature is 113 °F (45 °C). Do
not operate this product at a higher temperature. In case of a serious
operating problem, stop using this product immediately!
Use on Dimmer Auto Programs
Outdoor Use Auto-Ranging Power Supply
Sound-Activated Replaceable Fuse
DMX User-Serviceable
Master/Slave
The term “DMX” used throughout this manual refers to the DMX512 digital data
transmission protocol

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Features • Create rich colors and pastels with RGBAW color led chips
• Create and coordinated light shows by linking other xtures in
master/slave mode
• Convenient optional wireless control using 2.4GHz
• Access built-in, eye-catching automated and sound-active programs via
DMX or master/slave mode
• Enhance light shows with adjustable electronic strobe and dimmer
effects
• Compact design easily ts inside sticks of truss or stand free.
• Custom color customization function
Description
Hex V7 DMX + IR up light is designed for the mobile entertainer,
elemintating the hassle of serching for electricity, running generator,
battery backup and or cables. Hex V7 DMX + IR it has built in rechargeable
lithium-ion battery, 2.4 GHz wireless DMX receiver, static RED, GREEN,
BLUE, AMBER and UV color, with the ablity to custom mix color. Hex V7
DMX + IR delivers stunning RGBAW + UV colors and nearly eliminate
multicolored shadows. User can set xtures at any events, theater, bar, or
any entertainment industry wiht the ablitly to control up to 20 Fixtures* by
DMX wirelessly.
INTRODUCTION

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OVERVIEW

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SETUP
Power Supply
Each Hex V7 DMX + IR has an auto-ranging power supply that works with
an input voltage range of 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. To determine the
power requirements for each Hex V7 DMX + IR refer to the label afxed
to the product. You can also refer to the Technical Specications chart in
this manual. The listed current rating indicates the maximum current draw
during normal operation. For more information, you may download Sizing
Circuit Breakers from the Rasha website: www.rashaprofessional.com

Always connect this product to a protected circuit with an appropriate
electrical ground to avoid the risk of electrocution or re. To eliminate
unnecessary wear and improve its lifespan, during periods of non-
use completely disconnect the product from power via breaker or by
unplugging it.
Never connect this product to a rheostat (variable resistor) or dimmer
circuit, even if the rheostat or dimmer channel serves only as a 0 to 100%
switch.
AC Plug
The Hex V7 DMX + IR comes with a power input cord terminated with
a Edison power cable. A connector on one end and an Edison plug on
the other end (U.S. market). If the power input cord that came with your
product has no plug, or if you need to change the Edison plug, use the
table below to wire the new plug.
Fuse
Replacement
1. Disconnect this product from the power outlet.
2. Using a at-head screwdriver, lift the fuse holder cap from the housing.
3. Remove the blown fuse and replace with a another fuse of the same
type and rating (T 5 A).
4. press the fuse holder cap back in place and reconnect power.
Make sure to disconnect the product’s power cord before replacing a
blown fuse. Always replace the blown fuse with another of the same type
and rating
Power Linking
You can link 20 Fixtures @ 110V and 30 xtures @ 220V.
DMX
Personalities
• The Hex V7 DMX + IR uses a 3- or 5-pin DMX data connection for the 6
or 11 channel DMX personalities.
• Refer to the Introduction chapter for a brief description of each DMX
personality.
• Refer to the Operation chapter to learn how to congure the Hex V7 DMX
+ IR to work in these personalities.
• The DMX Values section provides you with detailed information regarding
the DMX personalities
Connection Wire (U.S.) Wire (Europe) Screw Color
AC Live Black Brown Yellow or Brass
AC Neutral White Blue Silver
AC Ground Green/Yellow Green/Yellow Green
If you are not familiar with or need more information about DMX standards, Master/Slave connectivity, or
the DMX cables needed to link this product to a DMX controller, download the DMX Handbook from the
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Before mounting this product, read and follow the Safety Notes. For our
Rasha®Professional line of mounting clamps, go to
http://rashaprofessional.com/en/accesories
Orientation Always mount this product in a safe position and make sure there is
adequate room for ventilation, conguration, and maintenance
Rigging
Rasha recommends using the following general guidelines when mounting
this product.
• When selecting an installation location, consider easy access to
this product for operation, programming adjustments, and routine
maintenance.
• Make sure to mount this product away from any ammable material as
indicated in the Safety Notes.
• Never mount in places where rain, high humidity, extreme temperature
changes, or restricted ventilation may affect the product.
• If hanging this product, make sure that the mounting location can
support the product’s weight. See the Technical Specications for the
weight-bearing requirements of this product.
• When hanging this product, always secure to a fastening device using
a safety cable.
Procedures
The Hex V7 DMX + IR comes with a preinstalled mounting surface
to which you will be able to attach most of our clamps found at www.
rashaprofessional.com/en/accesories. Make sure the clamps are capable
of supporting the weight of this product. Use at least 1 mounting point per
product. In addition, use a safety cable to link the product to the structure.
MOUNTING

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MENU MAP
Addr 1-512
Chnd 6
11
sLND Slav
Nast
Sync
CliC
SHND Colo 1-38
fade1-3
Flas 1-100
Auto 1-9
soun 1-6
Cust CC1-CC5
DINN 1-3
Blnd on
off
led on
off
dIsp
test
Fhrs
Ver
Rest