Varytec Prestige II User manual

User manual
Prestige II

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Table of contents
1. Safety instructions............................................................................................................................ 3
1.1. FOR SAFE AND EFFICIENT OPERATION............................................................................ 3
2. Technical Information....................................................................................................................... 4
3. DMX Mode ....................................................................................................................................... 4
3.1. DMX chart 4 CH mode ............................................................................................................ 4
3.2. DMX Chart 256 CH mode........................................................................................................ 5
4. Control of the Menu.......................................................................................................................... 6
4.1. Menu structure......................................................................................................................... 6
4.2. Description of the Menu........................................................................................................... 7
5. Master Slave configuration............................................................................................................... 8
6. Sound to Light..................................................................................................................................8
7. Technical Data ................................................................................................................................. 9
7.1. Power daisy chain ................................................................................................................... 9

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1. Safety instructions
•This device is suitable for indoor use only.
•All modifications to the device will void the warranty.
•Repairs are to carry out by skilled personnel only.
•Use only fuses of the same type and original parts as spare parts.
•Protect the unit from rain and humidity to avoid fire and electric shocks.
•Make sure to unplug the power supply before opening the housing.
1.1.FOR SAFE AND EFFICIENT OPERATION
Be careful with heat and extreme temperature
Avoid exposing it to direct rays of the sun or near a heating appliance.
Not put it in a temperature bellow 32°F /0°C, or ex ceeding 104°F /40°C.
Keep away from humidity, water and dust
Do not place the set in a location with high humidity or lots of dust.
Containers with water should not be placed on the set.
Keep away from sources of hum and noise
Such as transformer motor, tuner, TV set and amplifier.
To avoid placing on un-stable location
Select a level and stable location to avoid vibration.
Do not use chemicals or volatile liquids for cleaning
Use a clean dry cloth to wipe off the dust, or a wet soft cloth for stubborn dirt.
If out of work, contact sales agency immediately
Any troubles arose, remove the power plug soon, and contact with an engineer for repairing,
do not open the cabinet by yourself, it might result a danger of electric shock.
Take care with the power cable
Never pull the power cable to remove the plug from the receptacle, be sure
to hold the plug. When not using the device for an extended period of time, be sure to
disconnect the plug from the receptacle
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Important: Damages caused by the disregard of this user manual are not subject to
warranty. The dealer will not accept liability for any resulting defects or
problems. Make sure the electrical connection is carried out by qualified
personnel. All electrical and mechanical connections have to be carried out
according to the European safety standards.
2. Technical Information
- RGBW LED
- DMX Mode (4Ch or 256Ch)
- Sound to light mode via internal mic
- 12 internal programs
- Digital display for addressing and functions
- Power and DMX can be daisy chained
3. DMX Mode
To use the DMX Mode you have to adjust the address first, as described a few articles below. The
item needs 4 channels or 256 Channels, which you can adjust by using your faders of your DMX
console. You can adjust as follows:
3.1.DMX chart 4 CH mode
CH1
CH2
CH3
CH4
Mode Pattern
Ch1= 10 - 99
Chase
Ch1= 100 – 239
Color
Ch1= 10 – 99
Chase Speed
Ch1= 100 - 239
Strobe
0 – 9
Off
10-99
Pattern
100 – 239
Chase
240 – 255
Sound Mo.
000 – 020
021 – 041
042 – 065
066 – 087
088 – 108
109 – 129
130 – 150
151 – 172
173 – 193
194 – 214
215 – 235
236 - 255
Pattern 1
Pattern 2
Pattern 3
Pattern 4
Pattern 5
Pattern 6
Pattern 7
Pattern 8
Pattern 9
Pattern 10
Pattern 11
Pattern 12
000 – 020
021 – 041
042 – 065
066 – 087
088 – 108
109 – 129
130 – 150
151 – 172
173 – 193
194 – 214
215 – 235
236 - 255
Chase 1
Chase 2
Chase 3
Chase 4
Chase 5
Chase 6
Chase 7
Chase 8
Chase 9
Chase 10
Chase 11
Chase 12
000-017 R
018-034 G
035 – 051 B
052 – 068 W
069 – 085 R+G
086 – 102 R+B
103 – 119 R+W
120 – 136 G+B
137 – 153 G+W
154 – 170 B+W
171 – 187 R+G+B
188 – 204 R+B+W
205 – 221 R+G+W
222 – 238 G+B+W
239 – 255 R+G+B+W
0 – 255
Speed
slow
to
fast
0 – 9
Off
10– 255
From
Slow
To
fast

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3.2.DMX Chart 256 CH mode
Here you can control every LED single on its own:
Ch1
Ch2
Ch3
Ch4
...
...
...
...
...
...
Ch253
Ch254
Ch255
Ch256
Red Green Blue White Red Green Blue White
0 – 127
Off
128-255
On
0 – 127
Off
128-255
On
0 – 127
Off
128-255
On
0 – 127
Off
128-255
On
0 – 127
Off
128-255
On
0 – 127
Off
128-255
On
0 – 127
Off
128-255
On
0 – 127
Off
128-255
On
If you use cables longer then 100m you should put in a terminator at the last item in your daisy chain!
Use DMX cables with a 120Ohms shield only! All Plugs should use XLR connectors!
The connectors configuration is as follows:
If you want to produce a DMX terminator on your own, you have to insert a Terminator at the plug.
This should have a size of 120Ohms and 1/4W. It has to be inserted between Pin 2 (Data -) and Pin 3
(Data +).

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4. Control of the Menu
4.1.Menu structure
DMX 512 address setting
Master Mode
Slave Mode Normal
Slave Mode Lightshow
4 Channel mode
256 channel mode
Choose your automatic show from 1 to 12
Blackout Modus ON
Blackout Modus OFF
LED ON
LED OFF
Normal View
Inverted view
Selftest of the item
Running time of the item in h
Software Version
Addr
001
512
SLNd
NaSt
SL 1
5L 2
CHND
4 CH
256 C
SHNO
1
12
bLNd
YeS
no
Led
on
oFF
dISP
dISP
dSIP
FhrS
ver
TeST

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4.2.Description of the Menu
System Menu: When confirming your setting press ENTER and then hold MENU for at
least 2-3 seconds, or you can wait 1 minute for automatic setup. To exit without making
any adjustments press the MENU button.
Addr DMX address setting
1. Push the UP/DOWN buttons until the display shows Addr.
2. Push ENTER
3. 1 appears in the display blinking. With the UP/DOWN buttons you can no adjust the DMX
address from 1 to 512
4. Push ENTER to confirm
SLNd Master Slave Settings
1. Push the UP/DOWN buttons until the display shows SLNd.
2. Push ENTER
3. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to choose from MASt, SL1 and SL2.
4. Push ENTER to confirm
CHNd channel adjust
1. Push the UP/DOWN buttons until the display shows CHNd.
2. Push ENTER
3. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to choose from CH4 or CH256.
4. Push ENTER to confirm
SHNd choose your showl
1. Push the UP/DOWN buttons until the display shows SHNd.
2. Push ENTER
3. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to chosse from the autiomatic shows 1 to 12.
4. Push ENTER to confirm
5. Attention! This mode works only in master mode!
bLNd Blackout or Stand By Mode
1. Push the UP/DOWN buttons until the display shows bLNd.
2. Push ENTER
3. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to choose from on and oFF
4. Push ENTER to confirm

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Led LEDs On and OFF
1. Push the UP/DOWN buttons until the display shows Led.
2. Push ENTER
3. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to choose from on and oFF
4. Push ENTER to confirm
dISP inversion of the Display
1. Push the UP/DOWN buttons until the display shows dISP.
2. Push ENTER
3. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to choose from dISP and dSIP, in this case dSIP means the
display is inverted and turned 180°
4. Push ENTER to confirm
TeST Selftest program
1. Push the UP/DOWN buttons until the display shows TeST.
2. Push ENTER
3. Now the item runs through a selftest program.
FhrS shows the running time of the item
4. Push the UP/DOWN buttons until the display shows SLNd.
5. Push ENTER
6. Now the display shows the running time of the item.
Ver Software Version
1. Push the UP/DOWN buttons until the display shows SLNd.
2. Push ENTER
3. Now the display shows the actual software version
5. Master Slave configuration
If you want to daisy chain and control more than one item you can use the Master Slave Mode. To do
so you have to daisy chain your items as you would do when you want to set up a dmx chain. You can
use max 16 items for this mode. The first item in line is the master and the other items will react
according to him. The master item can be set up to the desired program or mode and the others will
follow. The slave items should be set up as follows.
1. Push the Menu button as often until you see SLNd in the display. Push Enter to confirm.
2. No choose the desired Slave mode and confirm again with ENTER.
3. The slave item will now react according to the master.
6. Sound to Light
- Set up the sound to light mode to ON as described above.
- Now the item will react according to the sensitivity you set up at the mic.
- This option can be used with the master slave mode as well.

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7. Technical Data
Voltage: 100V ~ 240V 50/60Hz
Power consumption: 29W max.
Fuse: 1A (120 & 230V)
Lightsource : 256 LEDs (64 Red, 64 Green, 64 Blue, and 64 White)
Beam Angle: 50°
Weight: 4,5kg
Measures: 400 x 315 x 255 mm
Modes: DMX (4Ch or 256Ch)
Automatic Mode
Sound To Light Mode
Master Slave Mode
7.1.Power daisy chain
At this item there is a power in and out. By using this you can daisy chain up to 20 of these items max.
You have to use the IEC extensions to connect the items. Make sure never to use more than 20 items
in a power chain that you don’t overload the wires and items!

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Importer:
B & K Braun GmbH
Industriestraße 1
D-76307 Karlsbad
www.bkbraun.com
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