Varytec LED PAD 18 User manual

User manual
LED PAD 18

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Table of contents
1. Safety instructions............................................................................................................................ 3
1.1. FOR SAFE AND EFFICIENT OPERATION............................................................................ 3
2. Technical Data ................................................................................................................................. 4
3. Operation.......................................................................................................................................... 4
3.1. System menü........................................................................................................................... 4
3.2. DMX Control............................................................................................................................ 5
3.3. Automatic mode....................................................................................................................... 6
3.4. Sound to Light mode ............................................................................................................... 6
3.5. Master Slave mode.................................................................................................................. 7
3.6. Version number ....................................................................................................................... 7

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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 e xceeding 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 Data
Power supply
100
-
240V
50
/60
Hz
Power consumption
60
W
Current
0.
26
A
ound
to Light
Via
built in mic
DMX512
connection
3 Pin XLR
Weight
2,4
Kg
Measurements
274 x 265 x 109m
m
Maximum ambient temperatur
e
-
20
°
-
+40°
C
Maximum housing temperature
+20
°
-
+60°
C
Fuse
F1A, 250V
Channel
6
Number of LEDs
18
x 3W
single colours
LEDs
(6R, 6G, 6B)
4500Lux @1m
25
°
3. Operation
3.1.System menü
the system menu is built like described below this information. Generally you can leave menus
with ESC, until you reach the highest control line). With ENTER you can recall a function to set up
the according values, then you can change these values by using the UP/DOWN buttons. Always
confirm your set up by using ENTER. With ESC you can go back and leave this menu.

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3.2.DMX Control
To set up your desired DMX address, first of all push ESC, then use the UP/DOWN buttons until
you see “Addr” in the display. Now press ENTER, to enter the menu. Now the display shows
“Axxx”. In this case x stands for the set dmx address. Now set up your own desired dmx address
by using the UP/DOWN buttons. Leave the menu with the ESC button.
The fixture can be controlled by dmx.

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DMX
Channel
Value
Func
tion
1
0
-
255
Dimmer 0
-
100%
2
0
–
255
Dimmer for Red 0
–
100 %
3
0
–
255
Dimmer for Green 0
–
100%
4
0
–
255
Dimmer for Blue 0
–
100 %
5
0
–
255
peed slow to fast
6
0
–
15
16 – 31
32 – 47
48 – 63
64 – 79
80 – 95
96 – 111
112 – 127
128 – 143
144 – 159
160 – 175
176 – 191
192 – 207
208 – 223
224 – 239
240 – 255
No Function
cene mit R – G – B – RG – G
cene mit G – GB – B – RB – R
cene mit R – B – G – RG – G
cene mit R – G – GB – RGB – G
cene mit B – BG – RGB – RG – G
Color synchronized strobe
Color fade
Color change
Color change with strobe
Color Ramp down
Colour Ramp in
Colour triangular
Colour Glide
ound 1
ound 2
3.3.Automatic mode.
To enter the automatic mode push the ESC button. After that use the UP/DOWN buttons until
“auto” is shown in the display. Push ENTER to enter the menu Now the display shows „Aut x”. In
this case x stands for 1 or 2, means the automatic programs 1 and 2 which you can choose by
using the UP/DOWN Button. Push Enter to see the speed adjust menu. The display shows “SP x”
and x stands for a letter from 1 to 9, which is for adjusting the speed.
3.4.Sound to Light mode
to choose the sound to light mode, go on as you read here:
Push the ESC button first. Then use UP/DOWN buttons until you see “Soun” in the display. Push
ENTER You can read “Soux” in the display and with the UP/DOWN buttons you can choose
between the 2 sound programs. Push Enter to see the speed adjust menu. The display shows “SP
x” and x stands for a letter from 1 to 9, which is for adjusting the speed.

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3.5.Set up your fixed colour
Push the ESC button first. Then use UP/DOWN buttons until you see “CoLo” in the display. Push
ENTER. Now you can see “Colx” or “AtF” in the display. If there is “Colx” the x stands for a number
between 1 and 9, which stands for 9 different colors to be choosen by using the up/down buttons. If
you want to mix your own color then please push up/down buttons until you see “AtF” in display, then
push ENTER
When you have confirmed AtF you can choose between the following colors to set up from 1 to 255:
Rxxx stands for red
Gxxx stands for green
Bxxx stands for Blue
After setting up your colors confirm your choice with ENTER.
3.6.Master Slave mode
Push the E C button first. Then use UP/DOWN buttons until you see “ Lav” in the display. Push
ENTER. Now the fixtures works in slave mode and copies exact the values from the master
fixture.
For the connection of master fixture and slave fixture, please use a standard dmx 3 pole XLR 110
Ohms cable. Connect the male connector to the master and the female connector to the slave
fixture. Go on like this until all the fixtures you want to be connected, are connected. et up your
desired settings at the master and all the slaves will copy the functions of this fixture.
3.7.Version number
Push the ESC button first. Then use UP/DOWN buttons until you see “VER” in the display. Push
ENTER: Now you can see the actual software version. Leave the menu with ESC.
4. DMX Cable info

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