American DJ Mega Bar RGBA User Manual

User Instructions
Mega Bar RGBA Introduction
ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Mega Bar RGBA User Manual Page 2
1/13
Unpacking: Thank you for purchasing the Mega Bar RGBA by ADJ
Products, LLC. Every Mega Bar RGBA has been thoroughly tested and
has been shipped in perfect operating condition. Carefully check the
shipping carton for damage that may have occurred during shipping.
If the carton appears to be damaged, carefully inspect your xture for
any damage and be sure all accessories necessary to operate the unit
has arrived intact. In the case damage has been found or parts are
missing, please contact our toll free customer support number for fur-
ther instructions. Do not return this unit to your dealer without rst con-
tacting customer support.
Introduction: The ADJ Mega Bar RGBA is a rechargeable lithium bat-
tery powered, DMX intelligent, LED bar fixture. This unit give you the
freedom to set up your fixture where ever you wish without the restric-
tions of power. The built-in battery will keep charge for up to 8 hours
(full on) from a full, single charge. This xture can be used in a stand
alone mode or connected in a Master/Slave conguration. This wash
has five operating modes: Sound Active mode, Auto mode, RGB mode,
Static Color mode, and DMX control mode.
Customer Support: ADJ Products, LLC provides a customer support
line, to provide set up help and to answer any question should you
encounter problems during your set up or initial operation. You may
also visit us on the web at www.adj.com for any comments or sugges-
tions. Service Hours are Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Pacic Standard Time.
Voice: (800) 322-6337
Fax: (323) 582-2941
E-mail: support@adj.com
Warning! To prevent or reduce the risk of electrical shock or re, do
not expose this unit to rain or moisture.
Caution! There are no user serviceable parts inside this unit. Do not
attempt any repairs yourself, doing so will void your manufactures war-
ranty. In the unlikely event your unit may require service please contact
ADJ Products, LLC.
PLEASE recycle the shipping carton when ever possible.

American DJ Mega Bar RGBA Specifications

Power

voltage range	100V ~ 240V
power draw	32W
fuse	1 Amp

Lighting

number of LEDs	320 x 10mm LED’s
beam angle	30 Degrees
color mixing	RGBA

Weight and Dimensions

weight	2.7 kg
length	1060 mm
width	73 mm
height	145 mm

Summary

Introduction and Setup

Unpacking Instructions

Instructions for checking the shipping carton and fixture for damage upon arrival.

Product Overview and Support

Overview of the Mega Bar RGBA, its features, modes, and customer support contact.

Important Safety Warnings

Critical warnings regarding electrical shock, moisture exposure, and product care.

Product Features and Safety

Key Product Features

Lists primary features like multi-colors, operating modes, dimming, and connectivity options.

Warranty and Returns

Details the 3-year limited warranty, registration, and return authorization process.

Installation and Mounting

Guidelines for securely mounting the unit and ensuring structural support.

General Safety Precautions

General safety guidelines to prevent fire, shock, and product damage.

Setup and Configuration

Power Supply and Voltage

Details the automatic voltage switching for universal power compatibility.

DMX-512 Protocol

Explains DMX as a universal communication protocol for intelligent fixtures.

DMX Linking and Addressing

How to link multiple DMX fixtures and set addresses for synchronized operation.

DMX Data Cable Requirements

Specifies requirements for DMX cables, including pinouts and shielding.

Operating Modes and Functions

LED Display Control

How to turn the LED display on/off or set it to time out after inactivity.

Overview of Operating Modes

Lists and briefly describes the six available operating modes.

Static Color and RGBA Dimmer

How to select static colors, adjust RGB/Amber intensity, and activate strobe.

Built-In Program Mode

How to select and customize built-in programs, speed, fade, and flash effects.

Advanced Operation Modes

Sound Active and Auto Run

How to use Sound Active mode and configure Auto Run programs with speed adjustments.

DMX Control Mode

How to select DMX address and channel modes for controller operation.

Default Running Mode

Resets all modes to default settings and runs an Auto program.

ADJ RFC Remote Control

Instructions for activating and using the ADJ RFC remote control.

Master-Slave and DMX Channel Details

Master-Slave Configuration

How to link multiple units to operate in a master-slave configuration.

DMX Channel Modes Overview

Details DMX channel assignments for 4, 6, and 7 channel modes.

DMX Channel Modes (9-18)

Details DMX channel assignments for 9 and 10 channel modes.

DMX Channel Modes (18-34)

Details DMX channel assignments for 18 and 34 channel modes.

Color Macros and Maintenance

Color Macro Chart

Table correlating DMX values to specific RGBA color intensities.

Power Cord Daisy Chain

Information on connecting multiple fixtures using IEC power cords.

Fuse Replacement

Instructions for safely replacing the unit's fuse.

Cleaning Instructions

Guidance on cleaning external optics and casing to maintain light output.

Troubleshooting and Warranty

Trouble Shooting Guide

Common problems and solutions for DMX and sound response issues.

Manufacturer's Limited Warranty

Details the 1-year (LEDs: 3-year) limited warranty terms and conditions.

Specifications

Product Specifications

Technical details including voltage, LEDs, beam angle, power, dimensions, and DMX channels.