TECshow MINI-HIVE 10 User manual

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MINI-HIVE 10
Moving head Equipped with 7 x 4-in-1 15W
LEDs and a precise zoom function
USER MANUAL / MANUAL DE USUARIO
PLEASE READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USE
POR FAVOR LEA LAS INSTRUCCIÓNES ANTES DE USAR

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Mini Hive-10
Moving head Equipped with 7 x 4-in-1 15W LEDs and a
precise zoom function
Mini Hive-10 is a moving head that, thanks to its
versatility, comes to change the game. Equipped
with 7 x 4-in-1 15W LEDs and a precise zoom func-
tion, this xture gives you the possibility of going
from beam to wash in a snap by changing its beam
angle between 4º and 60º. As a highlight, this inno-
vative equipment has an innite rotation lens to
both sides, making it able to achieve an awesome
honeycomb visual eect. Mini Hive-10 also sports a
color mix without multicolor shadows, pixel by pixel
control, 65 color macros and CTO.
Specications
Source & Optics
• Light Source: 7 x 4-in-1 OSRAM® 15W LEDs
• LEDs life: 60,000 hours
• Zoom: 4° to 60° linear zoom
Eects and functions
• Pixel mapping: Pixel by pixel control
• Bi-directional rotating lens
• Honeycomb eect
• Quad-color LED technology: Smooth RGBW mix
with no multi colored shadows
• Vivid, saturated and uniform colors
• 65 color macros
• Dimmer: Full range 0-100%
• Strobe eect
• CTO color temperature linear change from
2500-8000K
Control
• DMX Channels: 25/55
• Operational modes: Sound active, DMX &
Master/Slave
Movement
• Pan: 540º
• Tilt: 210º
• 16-bit resolution
• Auto repositioning
Physical
• DMX Connectors: 2 XLR connectors (XLR-3
input & output)
• Power supply connectors: PowerCON™ In/Out
• LCD display
• Dimensions: 346x200x167 mm. / 13.6x7.9x6.5 in.
• Weight: 8.2 Kg. / 18 Lb.
1. OVERVIEW
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2. BEFORE USING
What is included
• Equipment x 1
• Power cable with Plug x 1
• User manual x 1
• Iron holder x 2
Open Instructions
Please open the equipment carefully, and check
all the spare parts are included or not. If any part
cause failure due to improper transportation or car-
ton, please keep the packing materials and immedi-
ately inform the shipper to check. If the equipment
must be returned to the factory, the equipment
should be in the original carton and packaging.
AC Power Supply
The equipment power supply is able to adapt to
the wide input voltage. Please conrm the input
voltage is in the scale of rated voltage. The equip-
ment can adapt to100V-240V AC voltage. Frequency
50-60HZ. It can not run a rheostat (variable resistor)
or dimmer circuits.
Safety Instruction
This product is I level protection equipment, so it
is must be connected well and connected by the
professional people.
• Make sure the voltage don’t be above or below
which the user manual rated values.
• Conrm the power cord is not a sword cut or
damaged.
• Must be cut o the power supply in the condi-
tion of no using or cleaning.
• Only allowed with the power cord plug con-
nection. Please do not force when unplug the
power cord to pull the plug.
• Be careful in the process of installation of
equipment. Avoid touching the bare wire, oth-
erwise it will suer fatal shocks.
• Don’t look the light source directly, otherwise it
will hurts the eyes.
• The front lens may be innited rotation in for-
ward and reverse.
• 0-20HZ strobe.
• Zoom anger: 4°-60°.
• When choosing installation position of equip-
ment and the equipment must be more than
0.5m distance between objects.
• Please use the equipment wires appropriate.
• Without the manufacturer’s authorization or
laypeople don’t remove, repair and modica-
tion of equipment.
• The maximum operating temperature is 40°C
don’t operate the equipment when it is over
40°C.
• Do not connect the equipment to the dimmer
equipment.
• Under 120V voltage,output power don’t series
more than 10 pcs equipment, voltage 230V.
Output power don’t series more than 15 pcs.

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3. PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
English version
1. Lens
2. Head
3. Arm
4. Botton
5. Menu-button
6. Enter-button
7. Down.button
8. UP-button
9. LCD display
10. Power in
11. Fuse
12. Poser switch
13. DMX in
14. DMX out

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4. INSTALLATION
English version
Installation Requirements
This equipment can be used in many places, it can
hang and put on the ground.
• Choosing a suitable place to put or hang the
equipment when installation. Must be use the
special screws and hook to make sure the lamp’s
weight is in the weight range.
• When installing the equipment, ensure no inam-
mable and explosive goods at 0.5 meter distance.
• Please ask the professionals to install the equip-
ment, any improper installation will cause person-
al injury or material damage.
• To prevent others entering the working ares be-
low, the installation or maintenance of equipment
with suitable and stable platform.
• The equipment must be placed in ventilated place,
at least 50 cm from the ground, please ensure that
the vent without clogging.
Power Supply connection
The equipment can be used in the wide voltage
input. Please make sure the voltage is the scale
of rated voltage when connecting the power. The
equipment can adapt to 100V to 240 V AC voltage
and 50-60 Hz.
DMX Signal Connection
1. Use DMX512 controller, use the DMX signal
(male) to plug into the rst lamp (female) 3 pin.
2. Put out of the equipment of the rst signal wire
(head), connected to the equipment of the next
3 pin plug (female), so on. See belowed pictures:
Colors Connection Pin
Brown AC Live 1
Blue AC Neutral 2
Green/Yellow AC Ground 3

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5. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Operating Instructions
Control Panel Functions
Menu map
Button Function
MENU Choose Menu or function exit
ENTER Current show menu or enter into the current selected function
UP Increase the value
DOWN Decrease the value

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Menu Instruction
DMX address setting
• Press MENU when it shows Address, then press
ENTER.
• Change the DMX address by UP or DOWN.
Function selection
• Press MENU until it shows Intro, press ENTER
• Press UP or DOWN to choose Reset, Run.
• When choosing Reset, press ENTER and press UP
or DOWN to choose YES or NO. When choosing
YES, press ENTER the equipment reset, restore
factory sett.
• When choosing Run, press ENTER press UP or
DOWN to choose DMX512, Auto1, Auto2, Auto3,
Sound1, Sound2, Slave. When choosing DMX512
the DMX controller sending the signal (3 pin signal
is valid).
• When choosing Auto1, Auto2, Auto3, Sound1 or
Sound2, Auto1, Auto2, Auto3, Sound1, Sound2
choose Auto or Sound mode, it can be used as
the master. When choosing Slave it is Slave receive
the Master signal. Choose the Slave need to quit
to the main menu can be controlled.
DMX Mode selection
• Press MENU until it shows Users mode press
ENTER.
• Choose Channel mode by pressing UP or
DOWN: 25CH, 55CH.
Test Procedure
• Press MENU until it shows Test and then press
ENTER.
• Press UP or DOWN to choose All Pan & Tilt and
LED. When selecting All it is testing the motor
and LED. When selecting Pan & Tilt to test the
motor choose LED; it is only LED operated.
Adaptive function setting
• Press MENU until it shows Set and then just
press ENTER.
• Press UP, DOWN to choose Disp.setting, Pan
Tilt.
• When selecting Disp.setting press ENTER, press
UP or DOWN to choose Shut o time, Flip dis-
play, Key lock, or Disp ash. If selecting Shut
o time press ENTER operate UP or DOWN it
can be set LCD backlight close from 2-60 mins.
• When selecting Key lock press ENTER and op-
erate UP or DOWN. Enter Option ON/OFF and
select option ON. When the backlight shuts o,
the button key is locked, it means the operation
is invalid at this time. It must be entered Up,
Down, Down, then press ENTER to conrm the
unlock. When selecting Disp ash, press EN-
TER, operate UP or DOWN, it can be choosed
ON/OFF, choose ON, the screen’s backlight
begin to blink when the equipment received
the DMX signal; that means it has received
the DMX signal. The screen’s backlight closed
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Tilt, press ENTER, operate UP or DOWN. Choose
Normal or Reverse to set the forward and reverse
operation.
Check equipment’information
• Press MENU until it shows Info, then press ENTER.
• Operate UP or DOWN to choose Time Info So-
ware Ver.
• When selecting Time Info press ENTER operate
UP or DOWN to choose Power on Ttl Life hrs or
Last Run Hrs. If choosing Power on press EN-
TER to enter into the equipment “XXXX” hours. If
selecting Ttl Life hrs press ENTER to enter into
the equipment total operation time “XXXX” hours.
If selecting Last Run Hrs press ENTER to show the
LED’s last operation“XXXX”hours.
• When selecting Soware Ver press ENTER, it will
show the equipment ’soware version.
Macro Colour
Bit Lee Reference Colour Bit value
R G B W
209-255 -White 255 235 66 255
208 - Dirty White 255 255 122 255
207 197 Alice Blue 128 255 143 0
191-206 181 Congo Blue 77 0255 0
184-190 174 Dark Steel Blue 181 255 95 0
180-183 170 Deep lavender 255 168 64 0
179 169 Lilac Tint 255 199 49 0
175-178 165 Daylight Blue 82 214 90 0
174 164 Flame Red 255 46 20
172-173 162 Bastard Amber 255 181 28 0

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168-171 158 Deep Orange 222 84 0 0
162-167 152 Pale Gold 253 171 26 0
157-161 147 Apricot 255 143 13 0
151-156 141 Bright Blue 0255 87 0
149-150 139 Primary Green 77 255 0 0
147-148 137 Special lavender 219 197 79 0
146 136 Pale Lavender 255 197 61 0
145 135 Deep Golden Amber 255 58 0 0
142-144 132 Medium Blue 0 255 143 0
138-141 128 Bright Pink 255 53 36 0
136-137 126 Mauve 227 41 56 0
134-135 124 Dark Green 84 255 13 0
131-133 121 Leaf Green 206 255 0 0
129-130 119 Dark Blue 0186 255 0
128 118 Light Blue 74 255 82 0
127 117 Steel Blue 206 255 56 0
126 116 Med Blue Green 206 255 56 0
125 115 Peacock Blue 51 255 51 0
123-124 113 Magenta 255 20 15 0
121-122 111 Dark Pink 255 109 33 0
120 110 Middle Rose 217 130 28 0
119 109 Light Salmon 255 138 31 0
118 108 English Rose 255 148 23 0
117 107 Light Rose 255 141 31 0
115-116 105 Orange 255 122 0 0
114 104 Deep Amber 255 166 0 0
113 103 Straw 230 160 0 69
112 102 Light Amber 237 163 0 0
110-111 100 Spring Yellow 245 202 0 0
100-109 90 Dark yellow green 41 219 0 0
89-99 79 Just Blue 0194 130 0
78-88 68 Sky Blue 0255 135 0
68-77 58 Lavender 243 117 133 199
62-67 52 Light Lavender 243 117 39 197
49-61 39 Pink Carnation 255 107 0130
46-48 36 Medium Pink 255 87 0107
45 35 Light Pink 255 112 0141
35-44 25 Sunrise Red 255 83 20

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32-34 22 Dark Amber 255 65 0 0
31 21 Gold Amber 255 100 0 0
30 20 Medium Amber 255 135 0 0
29 19 Fire 255 56 0 0
27-28 17 Surprise Peach 198 114 9 0
23-26 13 Straw Tint 152 115 9 0
20-22 10 Medium Yellow 156 126 0 0
19 -Black 0 0 0 0
18 -White 5000 K 255 137 0193
17 -White 3700 K 255 201 25 255
16 -White 7000 K 216 237 61 255
15 -Magenta 255 0255 0
14 -Yellow 255 255 0 0
13 -Cyan 0255 255 0
12 -Blue 0 0 255 0
11 -Green 0255 0 0
10 -Red 255 0 0 0
0-9 -Macro color OFF - - - -
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Linear cto
Note: If CTO channel is active, the WHITE channel
is disabled.
Bit Eect
255 8000K
224 7200K
188 6000K
144 5600K
117 5000K
99 4000K
54 3200K
10 2500K
0-9 Unused range
RED
GREEN
BLUE
WHITE
Bit Eect
255 LED ON
0LED OFF
Stop Strobe - Foreground Strobe - Background Strobe
Bit Eect
252-255
239-251
226-238
213-225
208-212
207
OPEN
RANDOM FAST STROBE
RANDOM MEDIUM STROBE
RANDOM SLOW STROBE
OPEN
FAST PULSATION (25 ash/sec)
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108
104-107
103
.
4
0-3
SLOW PULSATION (0,5 ash/sec)
OPEN
FAST STROBE (25 ash/sec)
SLOW STROBE (1 ash/sec)
CLOSED
Tilt
Operation with option InvertPan, GO (Tilt conven-
tionally represented at 35 bit and option Invert Tilt, GO)
Operation with option InvertPan, GOn (Tilt conventional-
ly represented at 35 bit and option Invert Tilt, GO)
Bit
255
0
Bit
255
0
Bit
255
0
Bit
255
0
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Dimmer Fin
Pan Fin
Dimmer
Pan
Bit Eect
255 FULL LIGHT
0NO LIGHT
Bit Eect
255 UP
0LOW
Bit
255
0
Bit
255
0
Bit
255
0
Bit
255
0
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Function
Reset
Operation with option InvertPan, GO (Tilt conven-
tionally represented at 35 bit and option Invert Tilt,
GO)
Bit Eect
58 – 255
53 – 57
48 – 52
43 – 47
38 – 42
24 – 37
12 – 24
0 – 11
Reserved
Dimmer Curve 4
Dimmer Curve 3
Dimmer Curve 2
Dimmer Curve 1
Pan Tilt Normal xy
Pan Tilt Fast (Default)
Function o – rearmed
Bit Eect
255
.
.
.
.
128
127
.
.
.
.
.
77
76
.
.
.
.
.
26
25
0
COMPLETE RESET
Complete reset is activated passing throug
the unused range and staying 5 seconds in
complete reset levels
COMPLETE RESET
PAN / TILT RESET
Pan / Tilt reset is activated passing throug the
unused range and staying 5 seconds in Pan /
Tilt reset levels
PAN / TILT RESET
ZOOM RESET
Eects reset is activated passing throug the
unused range and staying 5 seconds in Eects
reset levels.
ZOOM RESET
UNUSED RANGE
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Zoom
Zoom Rotation
Bit Eect
255
.
.
.
.
.
.
..
.
.
.
.
0
WIDE BEAM
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
NARROW BEAM
Bit Eect
255
.
193
191-192
190
.
.
128
127
.
.
.
0
FAST ROTATION
SLOW ROTATION
STOP
SLOW ROTATION
FAST ROTATION
LINEAR ROTATION
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(Available on zoom channel from 0 bit to 42 bit)
(Available on zoom channel at 255 bit only)
Bit Macro eect
193-255
191-192.
128-190.
127.
126
…..
3
2
1
0
CCW Rotation, speed from 3 RPH to 10 RPM
Stop rotation
CW Rotation, speed from 10 RPM to 3 RPH
Indexed zone. Lens angle = 60.00
Indexed zone. Lens angle = 59.52
Indexed zone. Lens angle = 1.42
Indexed zone. Lens angle = 0.94
Indexed zone. Lens angle = 0.47
Indexed zone. Lens angle = 0
Bit Macro eect
128-255
127.
126
125
…..
1
0
Lens oset angle: 0.00 degree
Lens oset angle: +4.00 degree
Lens oset angle: +3.94 degree
Lens oset angle: +3.87 degree
Lens oset angle: +0.06 degree
Lens oset angle: 0.00 degree
RED LED 1 to…
GREEN LED 1 to…
BLUE LED 1 to…
WHITE LED 1 to…
Bit Eect
255 LED ON
0LED OFF
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Shape selection - shape sped - shape oset
BIT Shape-selection Description Pandom
colors 1
Shape speed Shape oset
0-7 Macro OFF N.a N.a N.a
8-12
13-17
Ring 1
Ring 2 Static eects.The ring
or rings used by the
macro are turned-on
with the foreground
colour.
N.a N.a N.a
18-22 NO Function
23-27 Ring 1+2
28-32 NO Function
33-37 Ring Opening
(Closing)
Yes 0-63 = Radius size,
static.
64-158 = max to
min speed,
Closing eect 159-
160 = STOP
161-255 = min to
max speed,
Opening eect
0-9 → continuous
10-255→ random
distribution of
ash from 2 to 20
xtures 2-20
38-42 Ring Opening
(Closing) Filled
Yes
43-47 Ring Opening
(Close/open)
Yes 0-63 = Radius size,
static.
64-158 = max to
min speed,
Closing eect, 159-
160 = STOP.
161-255 = min to
max speed,
Opening eect
48-52 Ring Opening
(Close/open)
Filled
Yes
53-57 Random pixels
distributed on
many xtures
Yes 0-63 = STOP
64-158 = max to
min speed, In-
stant-on + fade out.
159-160 = STOP.
161-255 = min to
max speed, Fade In
+ Fade Out.
Fade or snap
depending on fade
channel
0-255 → select
random distribu-
tion from 2 up to
20 xtures
0-255 →select
pixel density
58-62 Random pixels
with variable
density and
speed
Yes
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63-67 Rainbow 1
Variable speed
N.a 0-63 = Angle 0-360°,
static.
64-158 = max to
min speed, c.cw
rotation 159-160 =
STOP
161-255 = min to
max Speed, cw
rotation
0-255 → angle
oset from 0 to
360°
68-72 Rainbow 2 Fixed
speed with varia-
ble color oset
N.a 0-63 = STOP
64-158 = c.cw rota-
tion.cw
159-160 = STOP
161-255 = cw rota-
tion cw
The value64-158
or 161-255 change
the rainbow angle
oset (the orange
starting angle).
N.a
73-77 Fan (3 ams) N.a 0-63 = angle oset,
0-360°
64-158 = max to
min speed, c.cw
rotation
159-160 = STOP
61-255 = min to max
speed, cw rotation
0-255 → angle
oset from 0 to
360°
78-82 Bar (2 ams)
83-87 Half moon
88-92 Triangle
93-97 Two rotating bars
of dierent colors
98-102 Two rotating arcs
of dierent colors
103-107 Two rotating arcs
of dierent colors
and direction
108-112 Shape 1 N.a 0-63 = angle oset,
0-360°
64-158 = max to
min speed, c.cw
rotation
159-160 = STOP
61-255 = min to max
speed, cw rotation
0-255 → angle
oset from 0 to
360
113-117 Shape 2
118-122 Shape 3
123-127 Shape 4
128-132 Shape 5
133-137 Shape 6 61-255 = min to max
speed, cw rotation
138-142 Shape 7
143-147 Shape 8
148-152 Shape 9
153-157 Shape 10
158-162 Shape 11
163-255 Reserved N.a N.a
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Macro O
DMX channel value: from 0 to 7. No shape eects acti-
vated Turns o any previously selected shape.
Static Rings
DMX channel value: from 8 to 32 . The ring or ring used
by the macro are turned on with the foreground colour
(Shape Red + Shape Green+Shape blue + Shape White)
Available combinations: Ring 1 On, Ring 2 On.
Random pixels
DMX DMX channel value: 63-72. Leds are turned and
o randomly. The Shape Speed channel increases the
speed and denes the fade fade eect for the leds:
from 126 (min speed) to 0 (max speed) with a ln-
stant-on/fade-out led eect and from 129 (min speed)
to 255 (max speed) with a fade-in+fade-out led eect,
At a DMX value of 127 and 128 the macro stays still.
lf foreground colors are all set to 0 the Random-Colors
mode is activated.
The Shape Smoothing channel adjusts the fading
eect applied to the macro movement.
The color used by the macro changes at every restart.
Shape fade
Bit Macro eect
246-255
245
243
244
.
.
.
.
.
18
17
16
0-15
Smooth, fading curve with automatic gamma*
Smooth, fading curve gamma 2
Smooth, fading curve gamma 1,986
Smooth, fading curve gamma 1,993
Smooth, fading curve gamma 0,513
Smooth, fading curve gamma 0,506
Smooth, fading curve gamma 0,5
Snap
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Shape transition
Shape Rgbw
Shape Dimmer
Background Dimmer
LED reference number
for pixel mapping
TILT: channel 16 @ 200 bit
Bit Eect
255 LED ON
0LED OFF
Bit Eect
255
.
.
216
.
.
171
.
.
113
.
.
73
.
.
5
0-4
4 sec
3 sec
2 sec
1 sec
0,5 sec
100 ms
No fade
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