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Robe ColorSpot 700E AT - User Manual

Robe ColorSpot 700E AT
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Summary

1. Safety Instructions

High Voltage Warning

Warning about high voltage and potential for dangerous electric shock when touching wires.

Electrical Safety Precautions

Instructions on power cord handling, grounding, voltage checks, and qualified personnel for connections.

Eye Damage Warning

Caution against looking directly into the light source to prevent eye damage.

2. Operating Determinations

Environmental and Handling Precautions

Device designed for indoor use; avoid heat, moisture, dust, shaking, and improper lifting.

Operational Safety Guidelines

Do not operate with open cover, avoid exceeding max ambient temp, replace damaged lamps/lenses.

3. Device Description

Moving Head Component Identification

Identifies front lens, pan lock, base, handle, head yoke, and tilt lock buttons.

Base Panel Connections and Controls

Lists rear panel connections (power, DMX, RJ45) and front panel controls (display, buttons).

4. Installation Procedures

Mains Connection and Earthing

Instructions for connecting to mains power, emphasizing earthing for safety and fuse replacement.

Lamp Installation and Adjustment

Step-by-step guide for safely installing the lamp and fine-tuning its position for optimal light.

4.4 Replacing Consumables

Colour Filter Replacement

Procedure for replacing dichroic filters on the colour wheel.

Static Gobo Replacement

Steps for inserting new static gobo modules into the gobo wheel.

Rotating Gobo and Animation Wheel Replacement

Rotating Gobo Replacement Guide

Guide for removing and inserting rotating glass gobos.

Animation Wheel Replacement Instructions

Instructions for swapping out the animation wheel.

4.5 Fixture Rigging and Mounting

Rigging Safety Standards and Approval

Emphasizes national norms, authorized installation, structural integrity, secondary safety, and expert approval.

Mounting Safety and Fire Precautions

Requirements for placement, professional rigging, and fire safety when mounting.

Rigging Fixation Methods

Omega Holder and Safety Rope Attachment

Steps for attaching omega holders and securing the safety rope for mounting.

4.6 DMX-512 Connectivity

XLR Socket Wiring and Cable Requirements

Explains DMX socket wiring and the need for shielded twisted-pair cables.

Building a Serial DMX Chain

Instructions for connecting fixtures in a DMX chain and using a terminator.

4.7 Ethernet and Art-Net Networking

Ethernet Protocol and IP Addressing

Overview of Art-Net protocol, IP address identification, and RJ-45 connections.

Network Cable Configuration and Setup

Details on patch cable wiring and direct Ethernet operation setup.

5. DMX Protocol Specification (Version 1.2)

Pan, Tilt, Speed, and Time Control

Defines DMX channels for Pan, Tilt, speed, and time settings.

Colour Wheel, CMY, CTO, and Gobo Wheel Control

Channels for colour wheel, CMY mixing, CTO filter, and gobo wheel functions.

Animation, Prism, Frost, Iris, and Effect Control

DMX channels for animation wheel, prism, frost, iris, and effect control.

Zoom, Focus, Shutter, Strobe, and Dimmer Control

Channels for controlling zoom, focus, shutter, strobe, and dimmer intensity.

6. Controller Mode and Functions

DMX Addressing and Control Methods

How to assign DMX addresses and control fixture functions remotely via DMX.

Remotely Controllable Functions Overview

Lists functions like lamp control, colour mixing, gobos, animation, prism, iris, zoom, and dimmer.

7. Control Menu Navigation Map

Fixture Address and Ethernet Settings

Menu path for setting DMX address, Ethernet mode, IP address, and Art-Net Universe.

Fixture Information and DMX Values

Accessing data like power-on time, lamp status, temperatures, and DMX channel values.

Software Version and Product IDs

Checking software versions and identifying product details like MAC address.

8. Control Menu Functions

8.1 Fixture Address Configuration

Setting the DMX start address, Ethernet mode, IP address, and Art-Net Universe.

8.2 Fixture Information Retrieval

Accessing operational data like power-on time, lamp status, and temperature readings.

8.3 Personality Settings

Recalling user settings, configuring lamp behavior, display, fan modes, and dimmer curves.

8.4-8.9 Operational Modes and Functions

Managing lamp on/off, test sequences, manual mode, stand-alone settings, resets, and special functions.

Power Down Mode, RDM, and Errors

Power Down Mode and RDM Protocol

Entering power down mode and understanding RDM protocol for device management.

Error and Information Messages

Description of common error messages and their potential causes.

12. Technical Specifications

Electrical, Lamp, and Optical Specifications

Details on power supply, voltage, fuses, lamp, ballast, optical system, and zoom range.

Gobo, Animation, Prism, Iris, and Frost Specs

Specifications for gobo wheels, animation wheel, prism, iris, frost filter, and other effects.

Electronics, Control, and Rigging Details

Information on electronics, control system, pan/tilt, and mounting hardware.

Specifications: Temperatures, Distances, and Beam Path

Temperature Limits and Safety Distances

Maximum ambient/housing temperatures and minimum safety distances.

Beam Path Characteristics

Diagrams and data showing beam angle, intensity, and diameter at different zoom levels.

13. Maintenance and Cleaning

General Cleaning Recommendations

Importance of cleaning for performance and lifespan, and recommended cleaning materials.

Air Filter Replacement Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for accessing and replacing air filters in the fixture head and base.

Replacing Fixture Fuses

Fuse Replacement Procedure

Detailed steps for safely removing and replacing fuses, ensuring correct type and rating.

14. Appendix: Effect Configurations

Static and Rotating Gobo Wheel Layouts

Illustrations showing the arrangement and numbering of gobos in both wheels.

Gobo Set and Optional Animation Wheels

Gobo Set 15 Details

Catalog numbers and visual representations of gobos in Gobo-set 15.

Optional Animation Wheel Types

Images and catalog numbers for optional animation wheels like Radial, Spiral, and Linear breakup.

Additional Optional Animation Wheels

Cloud, Elliptical, Dot, and Tangential Animation Wheels

Visuals and catalog numbers for various optional animation wheels.

Summary

1. Safety Instructions

High Voltage Warning

Warning about high voltage and potential for dangerous electric shock when touching wires.

Electrical Safety Precautions

Instructions on power cord handling, grounding, voltage checks, and qualified personnel for connections.

Eye Damage Warning

Caution against looking directly into the light source to prevent eye damage.

2. Operating Determinations

Environmental and Handling Precautions

Device designed for indoor use; avoid heat, moisture, dust, shaking, and improper lifting.

Operational Safety Guidelines

Do not operate with open cover, avoid exceeding max ambient temp, replace damaged lamps/lenses.

3. Device Description

Moving Head Component Identification

Identifies front lens, pan lock, base, handle, head yoke, and tilt lock buttons.

Base Panel Connections and Controls

Lists rear panel connections (power, DMX, RJ45) and front panel controls (display, buttons).

4. Installation Procedures

Mains Connection and Earthing

Instructions for connecting to mains power, emphasizing earthing for safety and fuse replacement.

Lamp Installation and Adjustment

Step-by-step guide for safely installing the lamp and fine-tuning its position for optimal light.

4.4 Replacing Consumables

Colour Filter Replacement

Procedure for replacing dichroic filters on the colour wheel.

Static Gobo Replacement

Steps for inserting new static gobo modules into the gobo wheel.

Rotating Gobo and Animation Wheel Replacement

Rotating Gobo Replacement Guide

Guide for removing and inserting rotating glass gobos.

Animation Wheel Replacement Instructions

Instructions for swapping out the animation wheel.

4.5 Fixture Rigging and Mounting

Rigging Safety Standards and Approval

Emphasizes national norms, authorized installation, structural integrity, secondary safety, and expert approval.

Mounting Safety and Fire Precautions

Requirements for placement, professional rigging, and fire safety when mounting.

Rigging Fixation Methods

Omega Holder and Safety Rope Attachment

Steps for attaching omega holders and securing the safety rope for mounting.

4.6 DMX-512 Connectivity

XLR Socket Wiring and Cable Requirements

Explains DMX socket wiring and the need for shielded twisted-pair cables.

Building a Serial DMX Chain

Instructions for connecting fixtures in a DMX chain and using a terminator.

4.7 Ethernet and Art-Net Networking

Ethernet Protocol and IP Addressing

Overview of Art-Net protocol, IP address identification, and RJ-45 connections.

Network Cable Configuration and Setup

Details on patch cable wiring and direct Ethernet operation setup.

5. DMX Protocol Specification (Version 1.2)

Pan, Tilt, Speed, and Time Control

Defines DMX channels for Pan, Tilt, speed, and time settings.

Colour Wheel, CMY, CTO, and Gobo Wheel Control

Channels for colour wheel, CMY mixing, CTO filter, and gobo wheel functions.

Animation, Prism, Frost, Iris, and Effect Control

DMX channels for animation wheel, prism, frost, iris, and effect control.

Zoom, Focus, Shutter, Strobe, and Dimmer Control

Channels for controlling zoom, focus, shutter, strobe, and dimmer intensity.

6. Controller Mode and Functions

DMX Addressing and Control Methods

How to assign DMX addresses and control fixture functions remotely via DMX.

Remotely Controllable Functions Overview

Lists functions like lamp control, colour mixing, gobos, animation, prism, iris, zoom, and dimmer.

7. Control Menu Navigation Map

Fixture Address and Ethernet Settings

Menu path for setting DMX address, Ethernet mode, IP address, and Art-Net Universe.

Fixture Information and DMX Values

Accessing data like power-on time, lamp status, temperatures, and DMX channel values.

Software Version and Product IDs

Checking software versions and identifying product details like MAC address.

8. Control Menu Functions

8.1 Fixture Address Configuration

Setting the DMX start address, Ethernet mode, IP address, and Art-Net Universe.

8.2 Fixture Information Retrieval

Accessing operational data like power-on time, lamp status, and temperature readings.

8.3 Personality Settings

Recalling user settings, configuring lamp behavior, display, fan modes, and dimmer curves.

8.4-8.9 Operational Modes and Functions

Managing lamp on/off, test sequences, manual mode, stand-alone settings, resets, and special functions.

Power Down Mode, RDM, and Errors

Power Down Mode and RDM Protocol

Entering power down mode and understanding RDM protocol for device management.

Error and Information Messages

Description of common error messages and their potential causes.

12. Technical Specifications

Electrical, Lamp, and Optical Specifications

Details on power supply, voltage, fuses, lamp, ballast, optical system, and zoom range.

Gobo, Animation, Prism, Iris, and Frost Specs

Specifications for gobo wheels, animation wheel, prism, iris, frost filter, and other effects.

Electronics, Control, and Rigging Details

Information on electronics, control system, pan/tilt, and mounting hardware.

Specifications: Temperatures, Distances, and Beam Path

Temperature Limits and Safety Distances

Maximum ambient/housing temperatures and minimum safety distances.

Beam Path Characteristics

Diagrams and data showing beam angle, intensity, and diameter at different zoom levels.

13. Maintenance and Cleaning

General Cleaning Recommendations

Importance of cleaning for performance and lifespan, and recommended cleaning materials.

Air Filter Replacement Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for accessing and replacing air filters in the fixture head and base.

Replacing Fixture Fuses

Fuse Replacement Procedure

Detailed steps for safely removing and replacing fuses, ensuring correct type and rating.

14. Appendix: Effect Configurations

Static and Rotating Gobo Wheel Layouts

Illustrations showing the arrangement and numbering of gobos in both wheels.

Gobo Set and Optional Animation Wheels

Gobo Set 15 Details

Catalog numbers and visual representations of gobos in Gobo-set 15.

Optional Animation Wheel Types

Images and catalog numbers for optional animation wheels like Radial, Spiral, and Linear breakup.

Additional Optional Animation Wheels

Cloud, Elliptical, Dot, and Tangential Animation Wheels

Visuals and catalog numbers for various optional animation wheels.

Robe ColorSpot 700E AT Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeMoving Head
Light Source700W discharge lamp
Prism3-facet rotating prism
ZoomYes
FrostYes
Pan540°
Tilt270°
Control ProtocolDMX512
FocusMotorized

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