thomann Varytec NerveStrobe HP User manual

Colors NerveStrobe HP
Stroboscope
User Manual

Thomann GmbH
Hans-Thomann-Straße 1
96138 Burgebrach
Germany
Telephone: [phone]
Internet: www.thomann.de
06.07.2022, ID: 473877

Table of contents
1 General information.............................................................................................................. 5
1.1 Further information........................................................................................................ 5
1.2 Notational conventions................................................................................................. 5
1.3 Symbols and signal words........................................................................................... 6
2 Safety instructions................................................................................................................. 7
3 Features....................................................................................................................................... 9
4 Installation.............................................................................................................................. 10
5 Starting up............................................................................................................................... 11
6 Connections and operating elements........................................................................ 12
7 Operating................................................................................................................................. 14
7.1 Starting the device....................................................................................................... 14
7.2 Navigating the menu................................................................................................... 14
7.3 Operating on the unit.................................................................................................. 14
7.3.1 Setting the DMX address........................................................................................ 14
7.3.2 Setting the DMX mode............................................................................................ 15
7.3.3 ‘Automatic mode’...................................................................................................... 15
7.3.4 Operating mode ‘Sound control’......................................................................... 15
7.3.5 Master / slave mode................................................................................................. 16
7.3.6 Setting colour macro................................................................................................ 16
7.3.7 Setting dimmer and strobe eect for CW LEDs (WhiteBar)........................ 16
7.3.8 Setting an individual mixed colour..................................................................... 17
7.3.9 Rotating the Display................................................................................................. 17
7.3.10 Display lighting........................................................................................................ 17
7.3.11 Behaviour on DMX control failure.................................................................... 17
7.3.12 Dimmer curve........................................................................................................... 18
7.3.13 Key lock....................................................................................................................... 18
7.3.14 Resetting the device to factory defaults......................................................... 18
7.3.15 PWM (pulse width modulation)......................................................................... 19
7.3.16 Firmware version display..................................................................................... 19
7.3.17 Operating hours display....................................................................................... 19
7.3.18 LED temperature display...................................................................................... 19
7.4 Menu overview.............................................................................................................. 20
7.5 Functions in 3-channel mode................................................................................... 21
7.6 Functions in 6-channel mode................................................................................... 22
7.7 Functions in 12-channel mode................................................................................ 24
7.8 Functions in 16-channel mode................................................................................ 26
7.9 Functions in 56-channel mode................................................................................ 29
7.10 Functions in 68-channel mode.............................................................................. 32
8 Technical specications.................................................................................................... 35
9 Plug and connection assignment................................................................................. 36
10 Troubleshooting................................................................................................................... 37
11 Cleaning.................................................................................................................................... 38
12 Protecting the environment........................................................................................... 39
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Colors NerveStrobe HP 3
Stroboscope

4Colors NerveStrobe HP
Stroboscope

1 General information
This user manual contains important information on the safe operation of the device.
Read and follow all safety notes and all instructions. Save this manual for future refer‐
ence. Make sure that it is available to all persons using this device. If you sell the
device to another user, be sure that they also receive this manual.
Our products and user manuals are subject to a process of continuous development.
We therefore reserve the right to make changes without notice. Please refer to the
latest version of the user manual which is ready for download under
www.thomann.de.
1.1 Further information
On our website (www.thomann.de) you will nd lots of further information and
details on the following points:
Download This manual is also available as PDF le for you to download.
Keyword search Use the search function in the electronic version to nd the
topics of interest for you quickly.
Online guides Our online guides provide detailed information on technical
basics and terms.
Personal
consultation
For personal consultation please contact our
technical hotline.
Service If you have any problems with the device the
customer service will gladly assist you.
1.2 Notational conventions
This manual uses the following notational conventions:
The letterings for connectors and controls are marked by square brackets and italics.
Examples: [VOLUME] control, [Mono] button.
Texts and values displayed on the device are marked by quotation marks and italics.
Examples: ‘24ch’ , ‘OFF’ .
The individual steps of an instruction are numbered consecutively. The result of a
step is indented and highlighted by an arrow.
Example:
1. Switch on the device.
2. Press [Auto].
ðAutomatic operation is started.
3. Switch o the device.
Letterings
Displays
Instructions
General information
Colors NerveStrobe HP 5
Stroboscope