Vulcan-Hart Kratos User manual

User Manual
Please read the instructions carefully before use

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The Vulcan Kratos is a Versatile Multi-color LED Par Luminaire utilizing 18 x 18W RGBAW+UV
LEDs.
It is equipped with 3 & 5 Pin XLR’s for use with DMX-512 and also features Powercon in &
through connectors.

Please read the instructions carefully which includes important
information about the installation, operation and maintenance.
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.
All fixtures are intact from the manufacturer, please operate follow up the user manual,
artificial fault are not under guarantee repair.
Unpack and check carefully that there is no transportation damage before using the unit.
The unit is for indoor use only. Use only in a dry location.
Do install and operate by operator.
Use safety chain when fixes the unit. Don’t handle the unit by taking its head only, but
always by taking its base.
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, otherwise the unit will be overheated.
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.
Maximum ambient temperature TA : 40℃. Don’t operate it where the temperature is
higher than this.
Don’t connect the device to any dimmer pack.
First run, there will be smoke or smells, and all disappearing a few minutes later.
Make sure there are no flammable materials close to the unit while operating,
as it is fire hazard.
Look over power wires carefully, replace immediately if there is any damage.
Never run on for a long time lest shortening lifespan.
Avoid any inflammable liquids, water or metal objects entering the unit.
Once it happen, cut off the mains power
immediately.
Do not operate in dirty and dusty environment, also cleaning fixtures regularly.
WARNING
1. Safety Introductions
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Do not allow children to operate the fixture.
Do not touch any wire during operation as there might be a hazard of electric shock.
Avoid power wires together around other cables.
Disconnect mains power before fuse/lamp replacement or servicing.
Replace fuse only with the same type.
In the event of serious operating problem, stop using the unit immediately.
Never turn on and off the unit time after time.
The housing, the lenses, or the ultraviolet filter must be replaced if they are visibly
damaged.
Do not open the unit as there are no user serviceable parts inside.
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.
Disconnect the mains power if the fixture is not used for a long time.
Do use original packing materials once transport it again.
Do not look directly at the LED light beam while the fixture is on.
For power supply, do not connect in series much more than 7 units, use
another mains supply for next 7 units.
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. Always ensure 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.
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Technical Specifications
How to Set the Fixture
1.The indicating light
2.Function display: display menu and
the selected function
3.Menu button
4.Microphone
5.DMX signal output
6.Power supply socket
7.DMX signal input
three kinds of operation mode: DMX Master & Slave.
sound control
POWER CONSUMPTION:350W
DMX Channel mode: 6/10CH
The built-in program control light in the master and
slave mode by voice control.
0~100% smooth dimming function and effect of
each variety of trobe
suitable for disco, bar, mobile DJ etc.
Voltague: AC 100~240V, 50/60Hz
LEDs:LEDS:18PCS*18W(6 in 1)
Net weight: 2.5kgs
Measure: 278*271*123mm

Menu
DMX Mode
Channel slection mode
Master/Slave mode
Performance mode
Backlight mode
show positive and negative direction
manual mode
Auto-test
Machine using time
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Performance mode
Select the Shnd menu,press the ENTER key to determine.To use DOWN/UP button to
performace mode:FADE(Gradient),SOUN(Sound),Auto(Automatic),COLOR(Color)
mode,Select the desired mode,press ENTER to determine and save.Not to make any
changes,wait a minute to automatically exit the menu and save.The main menu,
please press the MENU Button FADE(Gradient)SP 1-SP 8 8 fades speed selection.use
DOWN/UP button to select the gradient speed required.according to ENTER,determine
and save.Not to make any changes,wait a minute and automatically exit the MENU
and save.The main menu.plase press the MENU button Color(Color)CO 1-CO 16 16
program mode,And also press Stro(Strobe) have 0-255 to adjust the speed,use the
DOWN/UP button to select the desired mode.Press ENTER to determine and ave.
NOT to make any changes,wait a minute to automatically exit the menu and save.
Master/Slave mode
Select the SLnd menu, press the ENTER key to confirm. To use the DOWN/UP key set of
Master-Slave mode need: NAST(master.SL 1(Slave 1).SL 2(Slave 2).SL 3(Slave 3).
SL 4(Slave 4). Select the desired mode, press ENTER to determine and save. Not to
make any changes, wait a minute to automatically exit the menu and save. The main
menu, please press the MENU button
DMX Mode
Select the Addr menu, press the ENTER key to confirm. Then use the initial address code
DOWN/UP button to set this light (A001 ~ A512). Once you have set your initial address
code, press ENTER to define and save. Not to make any changes, wait a minute to
automatically exit the menu and save. The main menu, please press the MENU button
Channel selection model
Select the Chnd menu, press the ENTER key to determine. To use the DOWN/UP button
to channel mode: 6Ch (6 Channel).10Ch (10 Channels) mode. Select the desired channel
mode, press ENTER to determine and save. Not to make any changes, wait a minute to
automatically exit the menu and save. The main menu, please press the MENU button
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Backlight mode
Select the LED menu, press the ENTER key to determine. Then use the DOWN/UP button
to set the backlight mode: ON (Open).OFF (Close). Select the desired mode, press ENTER
to determine and save. Not to make any changes, wait a minute to automatically exit
the menu and save. The main menu, please press the MENU button
White Balance
Select the BALA menu,Press the ENTER key to determine.To use the DOWN/UP to display
mode:Red(Red),Gree(Green,Blue(BLue),select the desired mode,Press ENTER to
determine and save.Not to make any changes,Wait a moment to automatically
exit the menu and save.The main menu,Please press the MENU button Red(Red)
with 125-255 using the DOWN/UP button to brightness.Press ENTER to define and
save.Not to make any changes,wait a minute to automatically exit the menu and
save.The main menu,Please press the MENU button Gree(Green) with 125-255
using the DOWN/UP button to brightness.Press ENTER to define and save.Not to
make any changes,wait a minute to automatically exit the menu and save.
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show positive and negative direction
Select the dISP menu, press the ENTER key to determine. To use the DOWN/UP button to
display mode: dISP (positive).DSIP (reverse). Select the desired mode, press ENTER to
determine and save. Not to make any changes, wait a minute to automatically exit
the menu and save. The main menu, please press the MENU button

Auto-test
Select the Test menu, press the ENTER key to determine. The machine will start
automatically detect color. Not to make any changes, wait a minute to automatically
exit the menu and save. The main menu, please press the MENU button
Fhrs
Select the Fhrs menu, press the ENTER key to determine. You can see the use of machine
time / h. Not to make any changes, wait a minute to automatically exit the menu and
save. The main menu, please press the MENU button
temperature
Select the Tenp menu, press the ENTER key to determine. You can see the machine light
board temperature / degree. Not to make any changes, wait a minute to automatically
exit the menu and save. The main menu, please press the MENU button
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COMMON
DMX +
DMX -
1
3
2
1
3
2
DMX INPUT DMX OUTPUT 1
3
2
Termination reduces signal errors and avoids signal transmission problems and
interference. lt is always advisable to connect a DMX terminal.
(Resistance 120 ohm 1/4W)between pin2(DMX-)and pin3(DMX+) of the last fixture.
DMX512 Connections
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The DMX512 is widely used in intelligent lighting control, with a maximum of 512 channels.

Fixture Cleaning
The cleaning of internal must be carried 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 fixture’s optics.
Clean with soft cloth using normal glass cleaning fluid.
Always dry the parts carefully.
Clean the external optics at least every 20 days. Clean the internal optics at least
every30/60 days.
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6CH Channel mode
1 CH 2 CH 3 CH 4 CH
Red Green Blue White
5 CH 6 CH
UV Anbe
10CH Channel mode
1 CH 2 CH 3 CH 4 CH 5 CH 6 CH 7 CH 8 CH
Red Green Blue White Dimmer Strobe color
walking
Sound
control
0~7
No function
8~99
Strobe(from
slow to fast)
100~149
Strobe(from
fast to slow)
150~199
Strobe effect 1
200~245
Strobe effect 2
246~255
Strobe,the
fastest
strobe effect
0~7
No
function
8~255
color
auto
0~7
No
function
8~199
color auto
speed
200~255
Sound
control
UV Anbe
9 CH 10 CH

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