Timpani LD270DMX User manual

LD270DMX www.timpani.it
18*15W 6in1 RGBW/A/UV par light

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USER MANUAL
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. S af ety I nst r uctions ..........................................................................................................5
2. Technical Specifications .................................................................................................7
3. How To Control The Unit ................................................................................................8

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4. Trouble shooting ...........................................................................................................10
5. Fixture Cleaning ............................................................................................................15

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Statement
The product has well capability and intact packing when leave factory. All of
the user should comply with warning item and manual, any misuse cause of the damages
are not included in our guarantee, and also cannot be responsible for any
malfunction & problem owing to ignore the manual.

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1. Safety Instructions
Please keep this User Guide for future consultation. If you sell the unit to another user, be sure
that they also receive this instruction booklet.
Unpack and check carefully there is no transportation damage before using the unit.
Before operating, ensure that the voltage and frequency of power supply match
the power requirements of the unit.
It’s important to ground the yellow/green conductor to earth in order to avoid
electric shock.
The unit must be installed in a location with adequate ventilation, at least 50cm
from adjacent surfaces. Be sure that no ventilation slots are blocked.
Disconnect main power before replacement or servicing.
Make sure there are no flammable materials close to the unit while operating as it is fire
hazard.
TO Use safety cable when fixing this unit. DO NOT handle the unit by taking its head only, but
always by taking its base.
Maximum ambient temperature is Ta: 40℃. DO NOT operate it where the temperature is
higher than this Unit surface temperature may reach up to 85℃. DO NOT touch the housing

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bare-hand during its operation. Turn off the power and allow about 15 minutes for the unit to
cool down before replacing or serving.
In the event of serious operating problem, stop using the unit immediately. Never try to
repair the unit by yourself. Repairs carried out by unskilled people can lead to damage or
malfunction. Please contact the nearest authorized technical assistance center. Always
use the same type spare parts.
DO NOT touch any wire during operation as high voltage might be causing electric shock.
Warning:
To prevent or reduce the risk of electrical shock or fire do not expose the unit to rain or
moisture.
DO NOT open the unit within five minutes after switching off.
The housing, the lenses, or the ultraviolet filter must be replaced if they are visibly damaged.
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There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit. DO NOT open the housing or attempt
any repairs yourself. In the unlikely event your unit may require service, please contact
your nearest dealer.
Installation:
The unit should be mounted via its screw holes on the bracket. Always ensure that the unit is
firmly fixed to avoid vibration and slipping while operating. And make sure that
the structure to which you are attaching the unit is secure and is able to support a weight of 10
times of the unit’s weight. Also always use a safety cable that can hold 12 times of the weight
of the unit when installing the fixture.
The equipment must be fixed by professionals. And it must be fixed at a place where is out of the
touch of people and has no one pass by or under it.
2. Technical Specifications
Light Sources: 18pcs 15W RGBWA LED
Power Consumption: 270W
Power Voltage: AC 90-240V, 50/60Hz

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Packing Dimension: 270*270*380mm
Gross Weight: 4.5 Kgs
Control
DMX Channel: 7/11 Channel
Control Modes: DMX/auto run/master slave
Construction
Display: Digital panel
Data In/Out socket: 3-pin
Features
Dimming：32bit
Refresh rate：20K HZ
Flicker free in camera,TV
Perfect dimmer curve
Best color mixing effect
3. How to Control the Unit

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Th e D M X512 is w id ely us ed in intellig ent ligh ti ng co n tr ol, with a DMX 512 controller. Connect
several lights together, dmx in and dmx out,
3 pin XLR co nn ectors : Pin 1: G ND , Pin 2: Nega tive s ig n a l (-), Pin 3: P o s itive s i g na l (+)
Display:
MENU To select the programming functions
DOWN To go backward in the selected functions
UP To go forward in the selected functions
ENTER To confirm the selected functions

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Set DMX Address Code
1 Press "Menu" to "Set DMX Address", and press "ENTER" keys to enter into
2 Show "Set DMX Address DMX Address: 001", Press the "UP and DOWN"
keys to amended
3 Press "ENTER “keys to save and Exit, Press the "MENU" Keys does not save and
LED Display Function Table
No
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Display
Function
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A001
10 channel address code, (001-512)
B, C key to add and subtract address code values
2
D001
6 Channel address code, (001-512)

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B, C key to add and subtract address code values
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CC00
colour jump to change, (01-99)
B, C key to modify jump to change speed
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EE00
Color Gradient (01-99)
B, C key to modify the colors
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FF00
colour pulse variable, (01-99)
B and C modify pulse variable, velocity gradient
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BEBF
Sound control,Jump, Gradient and pulse variable
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R220
Red colors, (000-255)
B, C key to modify the colors
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G220
Green colors, (000-255)
B, C key to modify the colors
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B220
Blue colors, (000-255)
B, C key to modify the colors
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W220
White colors, (000-255)
B, C key to modify the colors

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11
Y220
Amber colors, (000-255)
B, C key to modify the colors
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P220
UV colors, (000-255)
B, C key to modify the colors
DMX Channel table
DMX512 7 Channel
Channels
Function
DMX512
Value
Details
CH1
R Dimmer
0-255
R dimmer, linear, dark →bright
(0-100%)
CH2
G Dimmer
0-255
G dimmer, linear, dark →bright
(0-100%)
CH3
B Dimmer
0-255
B dimmer, linear, dark →bright
(0-100%)
CH4
W Dimmer
0-255
W dimmer, linear, dark →bright
(0-100%)
CH5
Y Dimmer
0-255
Y dimmer, linear, dark →bright
(0-100%)

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CH6
P Dimmer
0-255
P dimmer, linear, dark →bright
(0-100%)
DMX512 10 Channel
Channels
Function
DMX512
Value
Details
CH1
Total Dimmer
000-255
R,G,B,W,Y,Ptotal dimmer, linear
dimming, from dark to bright
CH2
Total Strobe
000-255
R,G,B,W,Y,P Total strobe, from
slow to fast
CH3
Function
selection
000-255
0-50: DMX 9-channel control;
51--100: transition; 101-150:
gradual change;
151-200: pulse change;
201-255: sound control
CH4
Function
speed
000-255
Function speed, from slow to
fast
CH5
R Dimmer
000-255
R Dimmer, linear dimming, dark
→bright (0-100%)

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CH6
G Dimmer
000-255
G Dimmer, linear dimming, dark
→bright (0-100%)
CH7
B Dimmer
000-255
B Dimmer, linear dimming, dark
→bright (0-100%)
CH8
W Dimmer
000-255
W Dimmer, linear dimming, dark
→bright (0-100%)
CH9
Y Dimmer
000-255
Y Dimmer, linear dimming, dark
→bright (0-100%)
CH10
P Dimmer
000-255
P Dimmer, linear dimming, dark
→bright (0-100%)
4. Trouble shooting
F ollo w ing a r e a few c o mm on p r oble m s th a t m a y occu r d uring ope r a tion . He r e a r e s o m e
s ug ges tion s fo r eas y tr ou b leshooting :

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A. The un it does no t work , no li ght a n d t he f a n d o es no t wor k
1. Check th e c onnect ion of p owe r a nd m a in fu s e .
2. M eas ure th e m a ins volt a ge on th e m a i n co nn e ct o r .
3. Check th e pow er on LED .
B. N o t responding t o D MX c on t ro ll er
1. DMX LED should be on. If not, check DMX connectors, cables to see if link properly.
2. If the DMX LED is on and no response to the channel, check the address settings and DMX
polarity.
3. If you have intermittent DMX signal problems, check the pins on connectors or on
PCB of the unit or the previous one.
4. Try to use another DMX controller.
5. Check if the DMX cables run near or run alongside to high voltage cables that may cause
damage or interference to DMX interface circuit.
5. Fixture Cleaning

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Th e c lean ing o f inter na l a nd ex ter na l optica l lens es a nd/or m ir r ors m u s t b e c a rr ied out
periodically to optimize light output. Cleaning frequency depends on the environment in which the
fixture operates: damp, smoky or particularly dirty surrounding can cause greater accumulation of
dirt on the unit’s optics.
1.Cle a n it w ith s oft clo th u s ing no r m a l g l ass clea ni ng fluid .
2.Always d r y th e parts ca r ef ully .
3.Cle a n th e ex ter na l optic s a t leas t ev ery 20 days. Cle a n th e in ter na l opti cs a t lea s t ev ery
30/60 days.