Stairville MH-X25 User manual

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mh-X25

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Congratulations on your purchase of our Moving Head. With your MH-
X25 you can easily set up an impressive light show. This model provides
high quality workmanship with a range of useful features. To achieve the
best performance and safety operation, you must read all of this manual
before using it in a live situation.
Table of Contents
Safety Instruction .............................................................................. 3
12 Control Channel .......................................................................... 5
6 Control Channel ............................................................................ 7
Control Board ................................................................................... 9
Password channel ........................................................................ 9
Maintenance................................................................................... 11
Disposal .......................................................................................... 11
Technical Specification..................................................................... 11

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Safety Instruction
For your own safety you must read this section in full
rst!
Risk of electrical shock.
Connect the device only to an electrical wall socket providing a mains•
voltage of 230 V / 50 Hz.
NEVER operate the device if the power plug or power the cord is•
damaged.
NEVER submerse the device in water. Wipe it only with a slightly damp•
cloth. Liquid getting into the device will risk a short circuit and will be
hazardous.
NEVER expose the device to direct precipitation or moisture and never•
useitinadamporwetenvironment.Indooruseonly!
Ensure that the power cord does not become wet during operation.•
Do not subject the device to high temperatures, direct sunlight, severe•
vibrations, shocks or tremors, or excessive dust.
You must NEVER open the housing of the device or try to repair it.•
There are no user serviceable parts inside. Warranty will become void if
you open the housing.
Donotplaceobjectscontaininguids,e.g.owervasesorbeerbottles,•
on or near the device.
Notice regarding power disconnection•
To completely disconnect the device from the mains power source the
power plug must be removed from the power socket. For this reason
the device must always be placed in a position where a constant
unobstructed access to the power socket is assured, thus in an
emergency situation you are able to immediately pull out the power
plug.Toeliminatetheriskofreyoushouldcompletelydisconnectthe
power plug from the power socket when the device is not going to be
used.
Always grasp the power cord by the plug. Do not pull on the cord itself•
and never touch the power cord with wet hands as this could result in
a short circuit or an electrical shock. Do not place the device, speaker
cabinets or anything else on the power cord and make sure that it does
not become clamped. Place the power cord in a position where it can
notbetrodon.Adamagedpowercordcancauseareoranelectrical
shock. Check the power cord from time to time. Should it become
damaged contact our customer service centre to have it replaced.

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 Riskofre!
NEVER leave the device unattended while it is switched on.•
Never cover the ventilation slots of the device while it is switched on.•
Avoidplacingthisdeviceinlocationsthatprovideinsufcientventilation
or hot locations and do not place the device in direct sunlight or under
strongarticiallightsources.Otherwise,itmayoverheatandbecome
irreparably damaged.
Donotplaceanyopensourcesofre,likecandles,onthedevice.•
When a thunderstorm with the risk of lightening threatens please•
disconnect the device from the mains power.
 Riskofpersonalinjury!
Keep the power adapter and device away from children. Children•
frequently underestimate the dangers of electrical equipment.
Ensure a safe location for the device.•
Do not operate the device if it has sustained a fall or is damaged.•
Arrangeforthedevicetobecheckedand/orrepairedbyqualied
technicians.
Do not look directly into the light while the unit is on.•
 Riskofdamagetotheunit!
Always ensure a stable, level and safe place of operation.•

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12 Control Channel
The device can be controlled by 12 channel DMX512, details as follow:
Channel DMX value Feature
1 PAN 0~255 540°
2 TILT 0~255 270°
3 PIN 16bit 0~255 16bit spinner
4 TILT 16bit 0~255 16bit spinner
5 Speed 0~255 Controllable speed with decreasing
6 Colour wheel
0~4 White
5~9 Yellow
10~14 Pink
15~19 Green
20~24 Peachblow
25~29 Blue
30~34 Kelly
35~39 Red
40~44 Dark blue
45~56 White or Yellow
57~65 Yellow or Pink
66~74 Pink or Green
75~83 Green or Peachblow
84~92 Peachblow or Blue
93~101 Blue or Kelly
102~110 Kelly or Red
111~119 Red or Dark blue
120~127 Dark blue or White
128~191 Positive rainbow effect
with increasing speed
192~255 Negative rainbow effect
with increasing speed
7 Shutter
0~3 Close
4~7 Open
8~215 Strobe effect with increasing speed
216~255 Open
8 Dimmer 0~255 0~100% mechanic dimmer

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Channel DMX value Feature
9 Gobo wheel
64~71 Gobo 7 shake, from slow to fast
72~79 Gobo 6 shake, from slow to fast
80~87 Gobo 5 shake, from slow to fast
88~95 Gobo 4 shake, from slow to fast
96~103 Gobo 3 shake, from slow to fast
104~111 Gobo 2 shake, from slow to fast
112~119 Gobo 1 shake, from slow to fast
120~127 Open
128~191 Positive rainbow effect
with increasing speed
192~255 Negative rainbow effect
with increasing speed
10 Gobo Rotation
0~63 Gobo rotation xing
64~147 Positive rotation with increasing speed
148~231 Negative rotation with increasing speed
232~255 Gobo bouncing
11 Channel
function
0~7 Reserved
8~15 Blackout while pan/tilt moving
16~23 Disabled blackout while pan/tilt moving
24~31 Blackout while colour wheel moving
32~39 Disabled black while
colour wheel moving
40~47 Blackout while gobo wheel moving
48~55 Disabled black while gobo wheel moving
56~87 Reserved
88~95 Blackout all moving
96~103 Reset pan
104~111 Reset tilt
112~119 Reset Colour wheel
120~127 Reset Gobo wheel
11 Channel
function
128~135 Gobo rotation reset
136~143 Prism reset
144~151 Focus reset
152~159 All channel reset
160~255 Reserved

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Channel DMX value Feature
12 Program built-in
0~7 Reserved
8~23 Program built-in 1
24~39 Program built-in 2
40~55 Program built-in 3
56~71 Program built-in 4
72~87 Program built-in 5
88~103 Program built-in 6
104~119 Program built-in 7
120~135 Program built-in 8
136~151 Sound control 1
152~167 Sound control 2
168~183 Sound control 3
184~199 Sound control 4
200~215 Sound control 5
216~231 Sound control 6
232~247 Sound control 7
248~255 Sound control 8
6 Control Channel
The device can also be controlled by 6 channel DMX512, details as follow:
Channel DMX value Feature
1 PAN 0~255 540°
2 TILT 0~255 270°
3 Colour wheel
0~4 White
5~9 Yellow
10~14 Pink
15~19 Green
20~24 Peachblow
25~29 Blue
30~34 Kelly
35~39 Red
40~44 Dark blue
45~56 White or Yellow
57~65 Yellow or Pink
66~74 Pink or Green
75~83 Green or Peachblow
84~92 Peachblow or Blue
93~101 Blue or Kelly
102~110 Kelly or Red
111~119 Red or Dark blue
120~127 Dark blue or White

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Channel DMX value Feature
3 Colour wheel
128~191 Positive rainbow effect
with increasing speed
192~255 Negative rainbow effect
with increasing speed
4 Shutter
0~3 Close
4~7 Open
8~215 Strobe effect with
increasing speed
210~255 Open
5 Gobo wheel
64~71 Gobo 7 shake,
from slow to fast
72~79 Gobo 6 shake,
from slow to fast
80~87 Gobo 5 shake,
from slow to fast
88~95 Gobo 4 shake,
from slow to fast
96~103 Gobo 3 shake,
from slow to fast
104~111 Gobo 2 shake,
from slow to fast
112~119 Gobo 1 shake,
from slow to fast
120~127 Open
128~191 Positive rainbow effect
with increasing speed
192~255 Negative rainbow effect
with increasing speed
Gobo
Rotation
0~63 Gobo rotation xing
64~147 Positive rotation with
increasing speed
64~147 Negative rotation with
increasing speed
232~255 Gobo bouncing

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Control Board
Password channel
Service Function. Press the MODE/ESC button for 10 seconds. Then
press the UP/DOWN buttons, to enter the password 2323 and enter the
function.
Adjustment for Pan
Adjustment for Tilt
Adjustment for Gobo wheel
Adjustment for Gobo Rotation
Adjustment for Colour wheel
Press the UP/DOWN buttons repeatedly until you reach the desired
adjustment. Press the ENTERbuttontoconrm.Itwillautoexitafter10
seconds.

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Maintenance
To keep up proper ventilating and lighting effects, clean the fan and lens
regularly. Wipe the housing only with a slightly damp cloth. Never use ag-
gressive cleansers.
Disposal
Do not dispose of the device at the end of his operating life in
your normal domestic waste. This device is subject to the Euro-
pean Guidelines 2002/96/EC.
Have the product disposed of by a professional disposal company of by•
your communal disposal facility.
Observethecurrentlyapplicableregulations.Incaseofdoubtcontact•
your disposal facility.
Dispose of packaging materials in an environmentally responsible•
manner.
Technical Specification
Power supply: AC230V, 50Hz
Power consumption: 102W
Fitting lamp: LED 25W LED
DMX control channels: 6 or 12, select from control board
Colour: 8 + open + rainbow
Gobo wheel: 7 gobo + open + rainbow
Shutter: Flash rate: 0-10Hz
Dimmer: 0~100% mechanic dimmer
Maximum PAN-movement: 540°
Maximum TILT -movement: 270°
Master/Slave activated by sound at pre-
programmed function.
Aswecontinuouslystrivetoimproveourproducts,allspecicationsand
appearance are subject to change without prior notice.

Contact:
Musikhaus Thomann
Treppendorf 30
96138 Burgebrach
Germany
www.thomann.de