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SHOWTEC SHARK SPOT ONE - User Manual

SHOWTEC SHARK SPOT ONE
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Shark Spot One V1
Highlite International B.V. Vestastraat 2 6468 EX Kerkrade the Netherlands
ENGLISH
Ordercode: 45023
MANUAL

Questions and Answers

  • M
    Melissa VillaJul 31, 2025
    What to do if SHOWTEC SHARK SPOT ONE fixture doesn't turn on?
    • G
      Gregory JohnsonJul 31, 2025
      If your SHOWTEC DJ Equipment fixture isn't powering on, first ensure that the power switch is on and all cables are securely plugged in. If the issue persists, the primary fuse might have blown, requiring a replacement.
  • T
    Tanya PhillipsAug 4, 2025
    Why is my SHOWTEC DJ Equipment responding erratically to the controller?
    • J
      Jessica LeonAug 4, 2025
      If your SHOWTEC DJ Equipment fixture resets correctly but responds erratically or not at all to the controller, ensure the controller is properly connected. Also, verify that the 3-pin XLR Out of the controller matches the XLR Out of the first fixture. If the signal is reversed, install a phase reversing cable between the controller and the first fixture.
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    Mary NorrisAug 8, 2025
    How to troubleshoot no light on SHOWTEC SHARK SPOT ONE DJ Equipment?
    • M
      Mrs. Kelly CochranAug 8, 2025
      If your SHOWTEC DJ Equipment fixture has no light, start by checking if the unit is properly plugged into an appropriate power supply. If the issue persists, the fuse might be blown and needs replacement. For fuse replacement, refer to page 23. If the LEDs are the cause, return the Shark to your Showtec dealer. If none of these steps resolve the issue, it's best to refer servicing to a technician.
  • D
    David PriceAug 12, 2025
    What to do if some SHOWTEC SHARK SPOT ONE respond erratically?
    • M
      marshsusanAug 12, 2025
      If your SHOWTEC DJ Equipment fixture resets correctly, but some respond erratically or not at all to the controller, it could be due to poor data quality. Inspect connections and cables, repairing or replacing damaged ones. Ensure the data link is terminated with a 120 Ohm termination plug in the output jack of the last fixture. Verify the fixture addressing and bypass one fixture at a time to identify any defective units disturbing the link. If the 3-pin XLR Outs don't match, install a phase-reversing cable or swap pins 2 and 3 in the erratic fixture.
  • B
    Brian ScottAug 17, 2025
    How to fix SHOWTEC SHARK SPOT ONE DJ Equipment no response to DMX?
    • S
      Scott RoweAug 17, 2025
      If you're experiencing no response to DMX with your SHOWTEC DJ Equipment, verify the DMX settings and ensure the DMX addresses are correct. Check the DMX cable by unplugging the unit, changing the cable, and reconnecting to electrical power. To determine if the controller or light effect is at fault, test the controller with other DMX products. If the controller doesn't operate properly, have it repaired. If it does, take the DMX cable and the light effect to a qualified technician.
  • E
    elizabeth60Aug 22, 2025
    Why does SHOWTEC SHARK SPOT ONE light cut out intermittently?
    • H
      Heather LangAug 22, 2025
      If your SHOWTEC DJ Equipment's light or LEDs cut out intermittently, the fixture might be overheating. Allow the fixture to cool, clean the fan, and ensure the air vents are not blocked. You can also turn up the air conditioning. If the LEDs are damaged, disconnect the fixture and return it to your dealer. Also, ensure the power supply settings match your local AC voltage and frequency, disconnecting the fixture while checking and correcting if necessary.
  • M
    Mary YoungAug 26, 2025
    Why does SHOWTEC DJ Equipment shutter close suddenly?
    • R
      Robert HaleAug 26, 2025
      If the shutter on your SHOWTEC DJ Equipment closes suddenly, it may be due to the color wheel, gobo wheel, or a gobo losing its index position, causing the fixture to reset the effect. If the problem persists, contact a technician for servicing.

Summary

Warning

Unpacking Instructions

Instructions for safely unpacking and checking the product upon arrival.

LED Lifespan Considerations

Information on LED degradation factors and lifespan improvement.

General Safety Instructions

Essential safety guidelines for installation and operation.

Operating Determinations

Rigging Guidelines

Mains Connection

Return Procedure

Claims and Complaints

Device Description

Key Features

Technical specifications and features of the Showtec Shark Spot One.

Device Overview

General visual overview of the lighting fixture.

Front Side View

Illustration and identification of components on the front of the device.

Back Side View

Illustration and identification of components on the back of the device.

Installation

Setup and Operation

Control Modes

Overview of available operation modes: Auto, Sound, Master/Slave, DMX.

Single Unit Operation

Instructions for operating a single fixture in stand-alone modes.

Master;Slave Configuration

Guide to setting up multiple fixtures in a master/slave configuration.

DMX Control Setup

Steps for connecting and controlling fixtures via DMX.

Fixture Linking and Data Cabling

Information on connecting multiple fixtures and data cable types.

Control Panel Interface

Description of the device's control panel and buttons.

Menu System Navigation

Diagram and explanation of the device's menu structure.

DMX Address Setup

Procedure for setting the DMX starting address for fixtures.

DMX Channel Selection

How to select between 8-channel and 14-channel DMX modes.

Running Mode Configuration

Options for setting the fixture's operation mode (DMX, Auto, Sound, Slave).

Program Selection

How to choose and run built-in programs.

Settings Configuration

Adjusting settings like Pan/Tilt Reverse, Sensitivity, DMX Fail.

Calibration Procedures

Steps for calibrating fixture parameters like Pan, Tilt, Gobo.

System Information Display

Viewing current software version, mode, and DMX address.

Remote Control

DMX Channel Mapping

8 Channel DMX Functions

Detailed mapping of DMX channels for 8-channel mode.

14 Channel DMX Functions

Detailed mapping of DMX channels for 14-channel mode.

Maintenance

Fuse Replacement

Instructions on how to replace a blown fuse in the device.

Troubleshooting Guide

Troubleshooting No Light

Steps to diagnose and resolve issues where the light does not operate.

Troubleshooting DMX Response

Steps to diagnose and resolve DMX communication problems.

Product Specifications

Dimensions

Notes

SHOWTEC SHARK SPOT ONE Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeMoving Head
Light SourceLED
Pan Range540°
Tilt Range270°
Power Supply100-240V AC, 50/60Hz
Gobo Wheel7 gobos + open
ControlDMX512, Master/Slave, Auto
Color Wheel8 colors + open

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