Contest EVORA BEAM 5R, User Manual

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE 10298 1 January 2015 version BEAM MOVING HEAD WITH PLATINUM 5R LAMP ...

Page 2: ...Evora Beam5R Beam moving head with Platinum 5R lamp Page 2 English ...

Page 3: ...the unit s main power during long periods of non use 14 Liquids or objects penetration Do not let any object penetrate this product as it may result in electric shock or fire Never spill any liquid on this product as it may infiltrate the electronic components and result in electric shock or fire 15 This product should be serviced when Please contact the qualified service personnel if The power co...

Page 4: ...r Control Standard DMX 512 12 14 or 18 DMX channels 3 modes Standard Basic or Expert Assignable patch to every channel 7 built in programs accessible from the DMX Built in musical programs Automatic detection of the DMX slave or master mode Colour LCD drop down menu to choose and assign the different modes Compatible with RDM for console feedbacks Movements 8 or 16 bits Pan and Tilt resolutions Ra...

Page 5: ...rowse through menus and change values 7 Navigation button Allows you to browse through menus and change values 8 MODE ESC button Enters leaves menus Allows you to browse through menus and change values 9 Navigation button Allows you to browse through menus and change values 10 ENTER button Selects functions and saves changes 11 Transport handle 12 Lamp panel 13 DMX input via 3 pin XLR 14 DMX outpu...

Page 6: ...ternal optical system it is imperative that the lamp be replaced every 2000 hours This is done to protect the internal optical system as well as prevent accidental lamp explosion which could lead to hot glass particles falling from the fixture Failure to change the lamp within 300 hours of operation will result in automatic shut down of the fixture s electronics At 2000 hours the display will begi...

Page 7: ...annel number on which the unit receives an incoming DMX signal sent by the DMX remote control The DMX addressing can be performed by programming the channel number via the display located on the base of the unit You can either assign the same address to your units so they all react to the same signal or assign a unique address per unit to control them independently In the example above the Evora B...

Page 8: ... will automatically turn off When browsing through menus values in blue are values currently in use When entering a new value it will be written in red until you save changes by pressing ENTER 7 1 FUNCTION Submenus Values Description Set DMX Address From 001 495 Assigns a DMX address The moving head automatically activates the DMX mode once the DMX address has been configured DMX Value All Chase s...

Page 9: ...ime The password is 038 Clean Last Run Allows you to reset the Last Run Time Lamp Time Password Password allowing you to reset the overall lamp running time Lamp Hours The password is 038 Clear Lamp Time Allows you to reset the lamp overall running time Please only use this function each time you replace the lamp Temperature Info Head Temperature Temperature of the projector head C Software Versio...

Page 10: ...ovements Pan Degree Pan 540 Pan 540 90 Offset Pan 630 Determine the PAN movement range Pan540 540 rotation 1 5 turn Pan540 90 Offset The head rotates on a 540 angle but aligns to the base when the projector is turned on Pan630 630 rotation 1 75 turn Feedback ON OFF The projector sends movement feedbacks Movement Speed Speed 1 4 Determines the AUTO mode movement speed 1 fastest 4 slowest Mic Sensit...

Page 11: ...ximum fan speed Low Decreases cooling speed This is especially useful to reduce the noise when an installation requires silent devices Display setting Shutoff time 02 60m 05m Timer after which the display shuts off when it remains inactive Display Reverse ON OFF Rotates the display on a 180 angle Key Lock ON OFF Locks the keyboard when it remains inactive for more than 15 seconds They keyboard can...

Page 12: ...ion Test Channel AUTO PAN etc Tests each function individually Manual Control AUTO XXX PAN XXX etc Controls each function manually Calibration Password Password to unlock calibration 050 PAN XXX TILT XXX Allows you to set very precisely the initial PAN and TILT positions after resetting or when the moving head is turned on Submenus Values Description User Mode Standard mode This default mode uses ...

Page 13: ... Program 1 10 Program 3 Allows you to assign one of the 10 built in programs to each Auto Pro Part X Edit Program Program 1 Program 2 Program 10 Pro Test Step 01 64 Allows you to select the scenes assigned to each program Press ENTER to assign one of the available scenes to each step A single scene can be assigned to different steps Assign the End scene to the last step of the program to set the e...

Page 14: ...store up to 250 scenes Indicate the number of scenes you want to save precising the opening and ending scenes The opening scene selection uses the left and right arrow buttons The ending scene selection uses the up and down arrow buttons Press ENTER The moving head now awaits incoming scenes from the DMX controller More details about program groups sequencing and scenes they include Example Progra...

Page 15: ...000 255 Very precise TILT movement settings 5 3 5 PAN TILT movements speed and reaction 000 225 Fast to slow speed settings 226 235 Black out during movements 236 245 Black Out during wheels rotation 246 255 No function 6 4 6 Shutter et Strobe 000 031 Shutter closed 032 063 No action shutter open 064 095 Slow to fast strobe 096 127 No action shutter open 128 159 Slow to fast pulse effect 160 191 N...

Page 16: ... shake effect 135 149 Rotating gobo 4 shake effect 150 164 Rotating gobo 5 shake effect 165 179 Rotating gobo 6 shake effect 180 194 Rotating gobo 7 shake effect 195 209 Rotating gobo 8 shake effect 210 255 Gobo wheel rotation at increasing speed 10 8 12 Gobo rotation 000 127 Gobo indexing 128 189 Clockwise fast to slow gobo rotation 190 193 No rotation 194 255 Counterclockwise slow to fast gobo e...

Page 17: ...reate half colours 030 039 Linear gobo and color wheels can create half colours gobos 040 059 Lamp on Only if this mode has been activated via the Lamp Control menu 060 079 Lamp off Only if this mode has been activated via the Lamp Control menu 080 084 Resets all motors 085 087 Resets movement motors 088 090 Resets the color wheel motor 091 093 Resets the gobo wheel motors 094 096 Resets the Dimme...

Page 18: ...t the motors in their default position Either the magnetic sensors are defective or the magnets have been displaced Problems might also come from a defective motor or the motor electronic management In any case please write down the error displayed and contact your retailer to launch a maintenance procedure Do NOT attempt to repair it by yourself as only Contest approved technicians are allowed to...

Page 19: ...Evora Beam5R Beam moving head with Platinum 5R lamp Page 19 English 11 Dimensions ...

Page 20: ...ts to modifications without prior notice That is why technical specifications and the products physical configuration might differ from the illustrations Make sure you get the latest news and updates about the CONTEST products on www contest lighting com CONTEST is a trademark of HITMUSIC S A Zone Cahors sud 46230 FONTANES FRANCE ...