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Elation PLATINUM SPOT 5R PRO User Manual

Elation PLATINUM SPOT 5R PRO
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01/08/2011 – Visage Version 1.0
PLATINUM SPOT 5R PRO
Elation Professional
6122 S Eastern Ave
Los Angeles, Ca 90040
www.elationlighting.com
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Elation PLATINUM SPOT 5R PRO Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandElation
ModelPLATINUM SPOT 5R PRO
CategoryLight Fixture
LanguageEnglish

Summary

General Information

Introduction and Guidelines

Overview of the fixture, manual, and safety protocol.

Customer Support and Warranty

Contact details for help, warranty registration, and service procedures.

Discharge Lamp Safety

Discharge Lamp Warning

Specific warnings about touching, cooling, and replacing the discharge lamp.

UV Radiation and Epileptic Warnings

Information on UV radiation harm and warnings for individuals with epilepsy.

Electrical Safety and Usage Limitations

Electrical Safety

Guidelines on grounding, qualified electricians, and power cord handling.

Usage Limitations

Warnings against outdoor use and unauthorized modifications that void warranty.

Safety Instructions

Operational Safety

Guidelines for safe operation, including fan clearance and avoiding contact.

Service and Installation Safety

Procedures for safe service, lamp replacement, and installation.

Environmental and Electrical Safety

Environmental Safety

Warnings about rain, moisture, heat, and cautionary symbols.

Electrical Safety

Warnings about damaged cords and caution regarding light source exposure.

Features

Key Fixture Capabilities

Details on pan/tilt range, operation modes, color and gobo wheels, and effects.

General Guidelines

Installation Location and Safety

Guidelines for installation location, distance from flammables, and safety cables.

Operation and Handling Precautions

Advice on fixture handling, avoiding brute force, and qualified operation.

Fixture Overview

Component Identification

Diagram and list of fixture components, including lens, display, buttons, and ports.

Control Panel Functions

Detailed explanation of buttons (Mode/Esc, Up, Down, Enter) and display functions.

Input/Output Ports and Fuse

Description of DMX input/output jacks, power cord, and fuse holder.

Lamp Installation Instructions

Lamp Protection Circuitry

Explanation of the lamp protection system and automatic shutdown at 2000 hours.

Lamp Replacement Safety

Essential safety rules for lamp replacement, including power disconnection and cooling.

Lamp Handling and Installation

Lamp Handling and Installation Procedure

Guidelines for handling new lamps and step-by-step installation process.

Lamp Run Time Reset

Lamp Run Time Reset Procedure

Procedure to reset lamp run time to avoid protection circuit issues.

Mounting and Installation

Mounting Cautions and Positions

Safety cautions for mounting areas and operational positions (hanging/surface).

Mounting Points and Rigging

Information on overhead mounting requirements and ensuring qualified installation.

Clamp Mounting and Securing

Details on using Omega brackets, clamps, and safety cables for secure mounting.

Understanding DMX

DMX-512 Protocol and Linking

Explanation of DMX-512, linking, and data cable requirements.

DMX Connector Pinouts

Diagrams of 3-pin and 5-pin XLR DMX connector pin assignments.

DMX Terminator and Pin Conversion

Importance of DMX terminators and 3-pin to 5-pin XLR conversion.

Fixture DMX Addressing

Procedure for setting DMX starting addresses and troubleshooting DMX signal issues.

Fixture Menu

Menu Navigation and Buttons

Overview of the menu system and functions of navigation buttons.

Menu Functions Overview

Table detailing menu functions like Set DMX Address, Value Display, and Lamp Control.

Function Mode Details

Explanation of Set DMX Address, Value Display, Set to Slave, and Auto Program.

Lamp Control Functions

Manual and automatic control of lamp power via the system menu.

Personality Settings

Status Settings

Configuration of DMX address remote adjustment (RDMX) and no DMX status.

Pan, Tilt, and Movement Speed

Settings for pan/tilt reversal, resolution, feedback, and motor speed modes.

Mic Sensitivity and Fans Control

Adjusting mic sensitivity and fan speed control.

Display Settings and Reset Functions

Customizing display behavior and resetting fixture motors.

DMX Addressing

Setting the DMX Address

Procedure to set or adjust the fixture's starting DMX address via the display.

Controller Settings for Addressing

Controller configurations for setting DMX addresses using specific channel values.

Operation

Operating Modes Overview

Explanation of the six operating modes: Auto Program, Music Control, DMX Control.

Stand-Alone and Master/Slave Operation

How to run the fixture in stand-alone or master/slave modes.

Working with Built-in Programs

Memory Statistics and Scene Building

Overview of memory capacity and the process of building scenes.

Building Scenes from External Controller

Procedure for storing scenes from a DMX console into the fixture's memory.

Editing and Playing Programs

Steps for building internal programs from scenes and initiating program playback.

DMX Channel Traits

DMX Channel Layout

Chart detailing the function and values for each of the 23 DMX channels.

DMX Channel Functions: Pan/Tilt/Color

Detailed breakdown of DMX channel functions for Pan, Tilt, and Color Wheel.

DMX Channel Functions: Gobos

Detailed breakdown of DMX channel functions for Gobo Wheels and indexing.

DMX Channel Functions: Prism/Macros

Detailed breakdown of DMX channel functions for Prism and Macros.

DMX Channel Functions: Focus/Zoom/Strobe

DMX Channel Functions: Focus/Zoom/Strobe

Detailed breakdown of DMX channel functions for Focus, Zoom, and Strobe effects.

DMX Channel Functions: Dimmer/Iris/Frost

DMX Channel Functions: Dimmer/Iris/Frost

Detailed breakdown of DMX channel functions for Dimmer, Iris, and Frost.

DMX Channel Functions: Speed/Macros/Programs

DMX Channel Functions: Speed/Macros/Programs

Detailed breakdown of DMX channel functions for speed, macros, and internal programs.

Error Codes

Error Code Overview

Explanation of error code format and the fixture's reset/test mode behavior.

Tilt and Color Wheel Errors

Descriptions of errors related to tilt motor and color wheel malfunctions.

Gobo, Prism, and Focus Errors

Descriptions of errors related to gobo, prism, and focus motor malfunctions.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Inspection Points

Key points to check during inspection, including screws, deformations, and cables.

Photometric Data

Beam Angle and Intensity Data

Charts showing beam opening, intensity (lux), and diameter at different distances.

Gobos

Rotating and Static Gobo Displays

Visual representations of the available rotating and static gobos.

Dimensional Drawings

Fixture Dimensions

Diagrams showing fixture dimensions and notes on adding omega clamp height.

Circuit Schematics

Electrical Circuit Diagrams

Diagrams illustrating the fixture's internal electrical components and connections.

2-Year Limited Warranty

Warranty Coverage and Conditions

Details on warranty period, coverage, and conditions that void the warranty.

Warranty Exclusions and Limitations

Exclusions for accessories, implied warranties, and liability for damages.

Technical Specifications

Power, Lamp, and Optical Specs

Details on power supply, lamp type, wattage, life time, and optical system.

DMX Channels and Physical Specs

Information on DMX channels, weights, measures, and noise levels.

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