Martin Professional Ego 01, User Manual

Page 1: ...Ego 01 Ego 02 Logo Projector user manual ...

Page 2: ...05 324 248 150 2002 Martin Professional A S Denmark All rights reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form or by any means without permission in writing from Martin Professional A S Denmark Printed in Denmark P N 35000109 Rev C ...

Page 3: ...rom the floor 9 Linking multiple Egos for simultaneous control 9 Operation 10 Setting the trig mode 10 Adjusting the effects 10 Focusing the Ego 11 Selecting the gobo on an Ego 2 11 Operation with the optional remote control 12 Basic service 13 Cleaning 13 Lamp maintenance 14 Fuses 15 Gobo replacement or removal Ego 2 16 Firmware updates 16 Troubleshooting 18 Specifications 19 ...

Page 4: ...available that enables the simultaneous control of multiple Ego fixtures E G O 0 1 L O G O P R O JE C T O R The Ego 01 provides a flower effect with a range of gobos and colors on a single effect wheel In addition to variable behavior tuning effect wheel and mirror dish rotation speeds are controllable The Logo Projector is the same as the Ego 01 but it is primarily used to project images around a...

Page 5: ...lified technician Never operate the fixture with missing or damaged lenses and or covers Protecting yourself and others from burns and fire Never attempt to bypass the thermostatic switch or fuses Always replace defective fuses with ones of the specified type and rating Ensure that the air flow through fans and vents is free and unobstructed Keep all combustible materials for example fabric wood p...

Page 6: ... least 10 times the weight of all installed devices Verify that all external covers and rigging hardware are securely fastened and use an approved means of secondary attachment such as a safety cable Block access below the work area whenever installing or removing the fixture U NPA CKING The packing material is carefully designed to protect the fixture during shipment always use it to transport th...

Page 7: ...g For protection from dangerous electric shock the fixture must be grounded earthed The AC mains supply shall have overload and ground fault protection Important Verify that the feed cables are undamaged and rated for the current requirements of all connected devices before use Following the cord cap manufacturer s instructions connect the yellow and green wire to ground earth the brown wire to li...

Page 8: ...mps cables auxiliary equipment and other items 2 If hanging the fixture with a rigging clamp verify that the clamp is undamaged and is designed for the fixture s weight Bolt the clamp securely to the mounting bracket on the fixture with a grade 8 8 minimum M12 bolt and lock nut or as recommended by the clamp manufacturer through the clamp hole in the mounting bracket 3 If permanently installing th...

Page 9: ...hat the fixture is stable that it is at least 0 3 meters 12 in from the surface to be illuminated and at least 0 1 meters 4 in from any combustible materials Verify that the clearance around the air vents is at least 0 1 meters 4 in Do not operate the fixture while it lies flat without the mounting bracket extended as this reduces the air flow to the fan the fixture may overheat and then the therm...

Page 10: ...zone the fixture is in Manual Trig mode and the built in microphone will generate trigger signals as a result of sounds that it picks up This will result in synchronous operation in time with any music that is being played When trigger signals are not being received the effect wheel will idle at a speed that is relative to how far clockwise the Idle Speed dial is set A DJU STING THE EFFECTS Dynami...

Page 11: ...of which is always in the optical path One is a fixed piece of textured glass and the other interchangeable position is delivered with an etched gobo installed This gobo can be removed see Gobo replacement or removal Ego 2 on page 16 To change the gobo that is currently in the optical path 1 Disconnect the fixture from AC power and allow it to cool It can take up to 15 minutes for the fixture to c...

Page 12: ... R O L The separately orderable remote control can be used to simulations control multiple Ego fixtures that are connected see Linking multiple Egos for simultaneous control on page 9 A LAMP ON OFF button is used to turn the fixtures on and off A combined dimmer and intensity dial is used to set the intensity of the light and the aggressiveness of the effect regardless of which trig mode is set Wh...

Page 13: ...he warranty Cleaning the fan and air vents To maintain adequate cooling dust must be cleaned from the fan and air vents periodically Remove dust from the fan and air vents with a soft brush cotton swab vacuum or compressed air Cleaning optical components Clean the optical components regularly The presence of smudges or dust on optical surfaces can reduce the strength of the light output and the qu...

Page 14: ...essed air 6 Replace the fixture cover and tighten the access screws taking care not to trap any loose wires L AMP M AINTEN ANCE The following lamp types are supported Philips ELC 5H 24 V 250 W 500 hour halogen lamp included OSRAM ELC 24 V 250 W 50 hour halogen lamp Installing any other lamp may damage the fixture Allow the lamp to cool for at least 5 minutes before packing and moving the fixture T...

Page 15: ...oose wires FUSE S The Ego uses a time delay fuse for protection against current overload An indication that the fuse may have blown is that when power is applied the lamp does not light and the fan does not operate If the fuse blows repeatedly there is a fault with the unit that requires service by a Martin technician Never bypass the fuse or replace it with one of another size or rating Replacing...

Page 16: ...ove the thumb screw on the gobo holder and lift it out to access the interchangeable gobo holder 4 The currently installed gobo can be pressed out of the holder gently with your thumb 5 If you a replacing the gobo create a gap using a flat head screwdriver and place the new gobo in the holder 6 Return the gobo holder to its normal position 7 Replace and tighten the thumb screw 8 Replace the fixtur...

Page 17: ...uickly four times Firmware is installed using a Martin AVR Uploader and a PC To install the firmware update prepare the AVR Uploader as described in its user manual connect the uploader to the AVR Upload socket on the control panel and apply power to the fixture See the AVR user manual for more information ...

Page 18: ...nction either then check and replace fuse if necessary Burned out lamp Install new lamp Fixture to hot Allow to cool Improve air flow around fixture No action Sound too low to activate control circuit Increase volume Move speakers closer Electrical malfunction Refer to service technician Fuse blows repeatedly Electrical malfunction Refer to service technician ...

Page 19: ...d surfaces 0 3 m 12 in Minimum clearance around fan and air vents 0 1 m 4 in C O N TR O L A N D P R O G R A M M IN G Stand alone triggers music or auto E L E C T R I C A L Input 3 prong IEC male socket AC Power auto ranging 90 130 V 200 260 V 50 60 Hz Power and current consumption 240 W 1 A 230 V 50 Hz 250 W 2 2 A 110 V 60 Hz Main fuse 3 15 A T time delay P N 05020013 A C C E S S O R I E S Ego rem...