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Solaris FLARE User Manual

Solaris FLARE
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Solaris Flare / Flare Jr. user manual version 9.1 111215
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Solaris FLARE Specifications

Power IconPower
operating voltage100-240V AC 50/60Hz
fuse12A 250V slow-blow (5x20mm)
power consumption1000W
Light Source IconLight Source
LED count96 units
LED typeCree RGBW (10W each)
beam spread36°
Operating Environment IconOperating Environment
max ambient temperature+104°F (+40°C)
min ambient temperature-77°F (-25°C)
coolingair cooled – fan
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
length19.6" (497mm)
width8.3" (210mm)
height with yoke9.1" (232mm)
weight14.3 lb (6.5 kg)

Summary

Introduction to Solaris Flare

Product Overview

Details on the Solaris Flare and Flare Jr. features, brightness, and capabilities.

Receiving and Unpacking Instructions

Steps for unpacking the fixture and checking for included items and potential damage.

Power and Frequency Settings

Information on voltage requirements, power connection, and setting the correct frequency.

Safety Instructions and Technical Features

Safety Instructions

Important safety precautions for operation, installation, and maintenance of the fixture.

Technical Features and Description

Specifications and capabilities of the Solaris Flare and Flare Jr. LED fixtures.

Setup Procedures

Fuse Replacement

Guidance on how to safely replace the fuse in the Solaris fixture.

Fixture Linking and DMX Data

Instructions for connecting multiple fixtures via DMX and using appropriate data cables.

Cable Connectors and Conversion

Details on DMX connector configurations and 3-pin to 5-pin conversion.

DMX Serial Data Link Setup

Step-by-step guide for setting up the DMX serial data link for lighting control.

Fixture Mounting and Rigging

Guidelines for securely mounting and rigging the Solaris fixtures for optimal placement.

Operating Instructions

Control Panel Navigation

How to use the control panel buttons and LCD display to navigate menus and settings.

Main Menu Overview

Description of the main menu functions available for both Flare and Flare Jr. models.

Menu Map - Flare

Visual representation of the menu structure and options for the Solaris Flare.

Menu Map - Flare Jr.

Visual representation of the menu structure and options for the Solaris Flare Jr.

DMX Address Configuration

Step-by-step guide on setting the DMX starting address for the fixture.

DMX Source Selection

How to select between wired DMX input or wireless DMX for controlling the fixture.

Wireless Connection Setup

Instructions for pairing and managing wireless DMX connections for the Flare Jr.

Control Mode Selection

Choosing between Basic and Advanced control modes for fixture operation.

Basic Mode Functions

Details on operating the fixture in Basic mode, including RGB and RGBW settings.

Strobe Modes and Effects

Explanation of strobe parameters like intensity, duration, rate, and special effects.

Async Strobo and Strobe-Only Mode

Information on using the Async Strobo feature and the Strobe-Only mode.

Advanced Modes and Pixel Configuration

Setting up advanced control for LED segments (pixels) and color modes.

Pixel Locations - Flare

Diagrams illustrating pixel segmentation for the Solaris Flare in various modes.

Pixel Locations - Flare Jr. and Advanced RGB Strobe Channels

Pixel segmentation for Flare Jr. and DMX channel assignments for RGB strobe effects.

Advanced RBGW Strobe DMX Channels

DMX channel assignments for RGBW strobe effects and pixel control.

Manual Function: Demo Scenes

Selection and description of various built-in demonstration scenes for testing.

Manual Function: Basic Configuration

Configuration options for DMX Loss, Fan, Display, Thermometer, and Fade Time.

Manual Function: Advanced Configuration

Configuration settings for Smart Fade, Fixed Fade, Gamma, Async Strobo, and more.

Manual Function: Source Setting (Flare Jr. Only)

Setting the DMX source (wired or wireless) specifically for the Flare Jr. model.

Appendix

Basics of DMX Control

Fundamental concepts of DMX-512 control, addressing, and daisy-chaining.

General Maintenance

Recommended procedures for cleaning and maintaining the fixture for optimal performance.

Warranty and Return Procedure

Information regarding the limited warranty and the process for returning products.

Contact Information

Contact details for general inquiries and 24/7 technical support.

Technical Specifications – FLARE

Technical Specifications – FLARE JR.