SGM Giotto 1500 User Manual

GB SGM
Giotto 1500 User’s Manual 1.02
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Table of Contents
S YMBOLS U SED ................................................................................................................. 2
C HANGES T O T HIS M ANUAL .................................................................................................... 2
G ENERAL W ARNINGS ........................................................................................................... 3
G ENERAL W ARRANTY C ONDITIONS ............................................................................................ 4
1. I NTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................ 6
1.1 M AIN FEATURES ................................................................................................................................. 6
SPOT C ONFIGURATION ................................................................................................................................................7
WASH C ONFIGURATION ...............................................................................................................................................9
PROFILE CONFIGURATION .........................................................................................................................................11
DIGITAL CONFIGURATION ...........................................................................................................................................15
1.2 A CCESSORIES .................................................................................................................................. 17
1.3 E LECTRICAL S PECIFICATIONS ............................................................................................................... 18
1.4 M ECHANICAL FEATURES ...................................................................................................................... 19
2. I NSTALLATION ............................................................................................................................20
2.1 E QUIPMENT ..................................................................................................................................... 20
2.2 P OWER CABLE CONSTRUCTION .............................................................................................................. 20
2.3 I NSTALLING THE FIXTURE ON A SUPPORT STRUCTURE ................................................................................. 21
2.4 P OSITIONING THE FIXTURE .................................................................................................................. 21
2.5 F ITTING CLAMPS ............................................................................................................................... 22
2.6 C ONSTRUCTION OF THE SIGNAL CABLE .................................................................................................... 23
C ABLES CONNECTIONS .............................................................................................................................................23
2.7 C ONSTRUCTION OF THE DMX TERMINATION ............................................................................................. 24
2.8 W IRELESS DMX ............................................................................................................................... 24
2.9 RDM (R EMOTE D EVICE M ANAGEMENT ).................................................................................................. 25
2.10 RS-232 C ONNECTION ....................................................................................................................... 26
2.11 E THERNET - ARTNET CONNECTION .......................................................................................................... 26
2.12 F IRMWARE UPDATING ........................................................................................................................ 26
2.13 A CCESS TO INTERNAL COMPONENTS ....................................................................................................... 27
M ODULE CHANGE ...............................................................................................................................................................28
I NSTALLING / REPLACING THE LAMP .......................................................................................................................31
L AMP ALIGNMENT ..................................................................................................................................................... 32
Installing / replacing Gobos .....................................................................................................................................33
SPOT E PROFILE CONFIGURATION ............................................................................................................................33
I NSTALLING / REPLACING R EFLECTOR ............................................................................................................................34
I NSTALLING / REPLACING A NIMATION WHEEL ..........................................................................................................34
SPOT CONFIGURATION ...............................................................................................................................................34
I NSTALLING / REPLACING THE COLOR FILTERS .........................................................................................................35
SPOT C ONFIGURATION ..............................................................................................................................................35
WASH CONFIGURATION ..............................................................................................................................................35
R EPLACING LENS FRONT ...........................................................................................................................................36
3. M ICRO C OMPUTER C ONTROL ........................................................................................................37
3.1 M ICROCOMPUTER “C ONTROL ”.............................................................................................................. 37
3.2 L ONGLIFE RECHARGEABLE BUFFER BATTERY .............................................................................................. 37
3.3 N AVIGAZIONE ALL ’ INTERNO DEL MENU .................................................................................................... 37
3.4 S TRUCTURE OF THE MENU ................................................................................................................... 38
SPOT CONFIGURATION ...............................................................................................................................................38
WASH CONFIGURATION ..............................................................................................................................................41
PROFILE CONFIGURATION .........................................................................................................................................44
DIGITAL CONFIGURATION ...........................................................................................................................................47
3.5 M ENU D ESCRIPTION .......................................................................................................................... 50
DMX SETUP .............................................................................................................................................................50
ARTNET SETUP.......................................................................................................................................................53
PAN-TILT SETUP................................................................................................................................................... 54
OPERATING SETUP ................................................................................................................................................57
DISPLAY SETUP.....................................................................................................................................................59

SGM Giotto 1500 Specifications

General

Type	Moving Head
Pan	540°
Tilt	270°
Control	DMX512
Colors	CMY color mixing
Gobos	Rotating gobos
Focus	Motorized focus
Zoom	Motorized zoom
Iris	Motorized iris

Summary

Symbols Used

Changes to this manual

1. Introduction

1.1 Main features

Highlights the Giotto 1500's technology, modular system, and customization capabilities.

1.2 Accessories

Lists standard and optional accessories included with the Giotto 1500 fixture.

1.3 Electrical Specifications

Details power requirements, absorbed power, protection fuses, and electrical protections.

1.4 Mechanical Features

Describes the body material, weight, and dimensions of the fixture.

2. Installation

2.1 Equipment

Lists package contents and advises checking for transport damage.

2.2 Power cable construction

Provides instructions and warnings for power cable connection and safety.

2.3 Installing the fixture on a support structure

Safety information for mounting the fixture, emphasizing ventilation and heat.

2.4 Positioning the fixture

Illustrates that the fixture can be installed in any position.

2.5 Fitting clamps

Instructions on fitting clamps for hanging and using safety cables.

2.6 Construction of the signal cable

Details DMX 512 signal cable requirements, connections, and line setup.

2.7 Construction of the dmx termination

Explains how to build a DMX termination resistor to prevent signal reflection.

2.8 Wireless DMX

Introduces the standard DMX wireless connection technology and its range.

2.9 RDM (Remote Device Management)

Explains RDM capabilities and benefits, listing RDM commands and functions.

2.10 RS-232 Connection

Provides guidelines for connecting the fixture via RS-232 using screened coax cable.

2.11 Ethernet-artnet connection

Mentions the ethernet connector for Art-NET protocol and refers to menu settings.

2.12 Firmware updating

Outlines the procedure and requirements for updating the fixture's firmware.

2.13 Access to internal components

Details procedures for accessing internal components, emphasizing safety.

Module Change

Provides detailed steps and illustrations for changing internal modules of the fixture.

3. Micro Computer Control

3.1 Microcomputer “Control”

Explains the microcomputer's role in fixture customization, address assignment, and diagnostics.

3.2 Longlife rechargeable buffer battery

Describes the internal buffer battery that powers the display when the fixture is off.

3.3 Navigazione all’interno del menu

Explains how to navigate the fixture's menu system using the dial and keys.

3.4 Structure of the menu

Details the menu options for SPOT CONFIGURATION, including DMX, Artnet, and Pan-Tilt setup.

3.5 Menu Description

Provides detailed descriptions of menu options like DMX SETUP and Starting Channel Assignment.

3.6 Error Messages

Lists and defines error messages that may appear on the fixture's display.

4. Maintenance

4.1 Ordinary maintenance

Covers general maintenance, module types, cleaning procedures, and important precautions.

5. Control Channels

SPOT CONFIGURATION

Details DMX channels and functions for the Spot configuration mode.

WASH CONFIGURATION

Details DMX channels and functions for the Wash configuration mode.

PROFILE CONFIGURATION

Details DMX channels and functions for the Profile configuration mode.

DIGITAL CONFIGURATION

Details DMX channels and functions for the Digital configuration mode.