thomann StairVille DJ Lase RGB Pro Advanced 1000, User Manual

Page 1: ...DJ Lase RGB Pro Advanced 1000 showlaser user manual ...

Page 2: ...Musikhaus Thomann Thomann GmbH Hans Thomann Straße 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone 49 0 9546 9223 0 E mail info thomann de Internet www thomann de 28 03 2017 ID 368582 V3 ...

Page 3: ...nal words 8 2 Safety instructions 10 3 Features 17 4 Installation 18 5 Starting up 25 6 Connections and operating elements 28 7 Operating 35 7 1 Switching the device on off 35 7 2 Main menu 36 7 3 SYSTEM menu 37 7 4 Operating modes 39 7 5 Setting DMX channel 46 Table of contents DJ Lase RGB Pro Advanced 1000 3 ...

Page 4: ...ng via keyboard 55 7 8 Menu diagram 62 7 9 Resetting to factory defaults 63 8 Technical specifications 64 9 Plug and connection assignment 66 10 Troubleshooting 70 11 Cleaning 73 12 Protecting the environment 74 Table of contents showlaser 4 ...

Page 5: ...all other instructions Keep the manual for future reference Make sure that it is available to all those using the device If you sell the unit please make sure that the buyer also receives this manual Our products are subject to a process of continuous development Thus they are subject to change General notes DJ Lase RGB Pro Advanced 1000 5 ...

Page 6: ...eyword search Use the search function in the electronic version to find the topics of interest for you quickly Online guides Our online guides provide detailed information on technical basics and terms Personal consultation For personal consultation please contact our technical hotline Service If you have any problems with the device the customer service will gladly assist you General notes showla...

Page 7: ...s displayed on the device are marked by quotation marks and italics Examples 24ch OFF References to other locations in this manual are identified by an arrow and the specified page number In the electronic version of the manual you can click the cross reference to jump to the specified location Example See Ä Cross references on page 7 Letterings Displays Cross references General notes DJ Lase RGB ...

Page 8: ...e dangerous situation that will result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided WARNING This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos sible dangerous situation that can result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided NOTICE This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos sible dangerous situation that can result in material and environmental damage if it is no...

Page 9: ...Warning signs Type of danger Warning high voltage Warning laser radiation Warning suspended load Warning danger zone General notes DJ Lase RGB Pro Advanced 1000 9 ...

Page 10: ...nsidered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage No liability will be assumed for damages resulting from improper use This device may be used only by persons with sufficient physical sensorial and intellectual abilities and having corresponding knowledge and experience Other persons may use this device only if they are supervised or instructed by a person who is respons...

Page 11: ...amiliarize yourself with the laser safety regulations that apply in your country To ensure safe operation it is important to pay attention to the following instructions Prior to commissioning the company operator must appoint a qualified person as laser pro tection officer in writing and notify the operation of the laser equipment to the Accident Pre vention and Insurance Association and to the au...

Page 12: ... like from the unit They could swallow the pieces and choke Never let children unattended use electrical devices DANGER Electric shock caused by high voltages inside Within the device there are areas where high voltages may be present Never remove any covers There are no user serviceable parts inside Do not use the device if covers protectors or optical components are missing or damaged Safety Saf...

Page 13: ...advice from a regis tered electrician DANGER Laser radiation avoid exposure to beam The device contains a class 4 laser classified according to EN 60825 1 2015 Do not look into the laser beam The laser beam can injure your eyes when you directly look into it Do not expose yourself to the laser beam The laser beam can cause skin burns In this context take extreme care when using converging optical ...

Page 14: ... WARNING Risk of epileptic shock Strobe lighting can trigger seizures in photosensitive epilepsy Sensitive persons should avoid looking at strobe lights NOTICE Laser radiation risk of fire Keep the area exposed to laser radiation free from flammable substances Safety instructions showlaser 14 ...

Page 15: ...t source Keep the device away from naked flames NOTICE Operating conditions This device has been designed for indoor use only To prevent damage never expose the device to any liquid or moisture Avoid direct sunlight heavy dirt and strong vibrations Safety instructions DJ Lase RGB Pro Advanced 1000 15 ...

Page 16: ...the device before electrical storms occur and when it is unused for long periods of time to reduce the risk of electric shock or fire NOTICE Possible staining The plasticiser contained in the rubber feet of this product may possibly react with the coating of your parquet linoleum laminate or PVC floor and after some time cause permanent dark stains In case of doubt do not put the rubber feet direc...

Page 17: ...te control included built in buttons and display USB keyboard included n Sound control with preprogrammed patterns n Auto operation with preprogrammed patterns n Manual control with text input and countdown via USB keyboard n Simultaneous menu items indication on the display and as laser projection n Key switch secured n Suitable for truss or ceiling mounting Features DJ Lase RGB Pro Advanced 1000...

Page 18: ... storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage respectively You can install the device standing or hanging When in use the device must be mounted at a solid surface or clamped to an approved truss Work from a stable platform whenever you install or move the device or when you perform any kind of maintenance Block access under the work area Inst...

Page 19: ...e connection socket provided on the unit If you press the switch the laser beam will be switched off immediately Follow the switch manufacturer s safety instructions and the guidelines for intended use Safety switch emergency stop Installation DJ Lase RGB Pro Advanced 1000 19 ...

Page 20: ...tions in each case and must be determined on site by the laser safety authorised personnel in charge based on the applicable standard DIN EN 60825 1 WARNING Risk of injury caused by falling objects Make sure that the installation complies with the standards and rules that apply in your country Always secure the device with a secondary safety attachment such as a safety cable or a safety chain Mini...

Page 21: ...avoid laser emission remove the safety key before you start to install the device WARNING Stray laser radiation Inadequately secured additional components may cause stray laser radiation Make sure that all additional components are adequately secured Installation DJ Lase RGB Pro Advanced 1000 21 ...

Page 22: ...ating The distance between the light output and the illuminated surface must be more than 2 0 m 78 7 in Always ensure sufficient ventilation The ambient temperature must always be below 40 C 104 F Installation showlaser 22 ...

Page 23: ...oints to the housing base of the remote control Slide the battery holder back into the remote until it clicks into place When shipping the battery is already installed in the remote and protected against discharge by a transparent plastic foil Remove the plastic foil prior to first use Inserting the battery into the remote control Installation DJ Lase RGB Pro Advanced 1000 23 ...

Page 24: ...device Take batteries out of the device if it is not going to be used for a longer period NOTICE Risk of fire due to incorrect polarity Incorrectly inserted batteries may destroy the device or the batteries Ensure that proper polarity is observed when inserting batteries Installation showlaser 24 ...

Page 25: ...hazards DANGER Laser radiation Follow the instructions in the chapter titled Safety Instructions in this manual NOTICE Possible data transmission errors For error free operation make use of dedicated DMX cables and do not use ordi nary microphone cables Never connect the DMX input or output to audio devices such as mixers or ampli fiers Starting up DJ Lase RGB Pro Advanced 1000 25 ...

Page 26: ...other DMX device Connect the output of the first DMX device to the input of the second one and so on to form a daisy chain Always ensure that the output of the last DMX device in the daisy chain is terminated with a resistor 110 Ω W Connections in DMX mode Starting up showlaser 26 ...

Page 27: ...zed show This function is ideal when you want to start a show immediately Connect the DMX output of the master device to the DMX input of the first slave device Then connect the DMX output of the first slave device to the DMX input of the second slave device and so on Connections in master slave mode Starting up DJ Lase RGB Pro Advanced 1000 27 ...

Page 28: ...6 Connections and operating elements Front panel Connections and operating elements showlaser 28 ...

Page 29: ...ound controlled operation 5 Mic Sensitivity Rotary control for adjusting the sensitivity of the built in microphone for sound control 6 POWER Indicator LED lights constantly white when the unit is on 7 IR Infrared sensor for the signals from the included remote control Connections and operating elements DJ Lase RGB Pro Advanced 1000 29 ...

Page 30: ...Rear panel Connections and operating elements showlaser 30 ...

Page 31: ...key switch in ON position 11 Display 12 ILDA THROUGH 25 pin ILDA output connector for looping through the ILDA signal to other devices 13 ILDA INPUT 25 pin ILDA input socket 14 IEC chassis plug for the mains cable with fuse holder 15 Mains switch Turns the device on and off Connections and operating elements DJ Lase RGB Pro Advanced 1000 31 ...

Page 32: ...ode confirms the set value 17 PS 2 Connection socket for the USB adapter of the included USB keyboard 18 Safety key switch switches the laser output on or off 19 Connection for optional remote safety switch emergency stop An adapter for safety switches equipped with phone jacks is included in the delivery 20 DMX IN DMX input DMX OUT DMX output Connections and operating elements showlaser 32 ...

Page 33: ...IR remote control Connections and operating elements DJ Lase RGB Pro Advanced 1000 33 ...

Page 34: ...terns 5 Numeric keypad for direct input of values microphone sensitivity or pattern number To enter two digit numbers press before the first and before the second digit the button 6 A Switch to previous pattern B changes the sensitivity and thus the response of the microphone First press the button MUSIC then the button B subsequently on the numeric keypad a button from 0 to 9 C Switch to next pat...

Page 35: ...emergency stop or any other comparable installation using a protection function 3 Insert the safety key into the lock 4 If not already connected connect the device to the mains 5 Using the main switch turn the device on After a few seconds the fan and the motors start to work The display shows the current operation mode The device is now opera tional 6 Turn the safety key to the ON position to tur...

Page 36: ...ain menu Press MENU to open the main menu Press repeatedly MENU or UP and DOWN to select one of the following menu items AUTO MUSIC TEXT TIME COUNTDOWN DMX SLAVE or SYSTEM Press ENTER to enter the menu Change the currently displayed value with UP and DOWN and confirm all new values again with ENTER To return to the main menu without making changes press MENU All settings are saved even if you disc...

Page 37: ... confirm with ENTER Parameter Description Value range Nirr Position and direction of the X and the Y axis on the projection surface N PP N PN N NP N NN SiZE Height and width of the projection SX01 SX16 SY01 SY16 N En Master operation oN oFF irEn IR mode control via remote control oN oFF rSET Resetting to factory defaults Operating DJ Lase RGB Pro Advanced 1000 37 ...

Page 38: ...Change the currently displayed value with UP and DOWN and confirm all new values again with ENTER To return to the main menu without making changes press MENU Operating showlaser 38 ...

Page 39: ...desired Auto mode see chart and confirm with ENTER To return to the main menu without making changes press MENU Parameter Description Aut 1 Auto mode 1 show with programmed patterns geometric shapes in random order Aut 2 Auto mode 2 show with programmed patterns geometric shapes in random order Aut 3 Auto mode 3 show with programmed New Year motto patterns Aut 4 Auto mode 4 show with programmed Ch...

Page 40: ...tterns Aut 6 Auto mode 6 show with programmed Birthday motto patterns Aut 7 Auto mode 7 show with programmed Party motto patterns Aut 8 Auto mode 8 show with programmed Halloween motto patterns Aut 9 Auto mode 9 show with programmed Music motto patterns Operating showlaser 40 ...

Page 41: ... ENTER Use UP and DOWN to select the desired Sound mode see chart and confirm with ENTER To return to the main menu without making changes press MENU Parameter Description Sou 1 Sound mode 1 show with programmed patterns geometric shapes in random order Sou 2 Sound mode 2 show with programmed patterns geometric shapes in random order Sou 3 Sound mode 3 show with programmed New Year motto patterns ...

Page 42: ...erns Sou 6 Sound mode 6 show with programmed Birthday motto patterns Sou 7 Sound mode 7 show with programmed Party motto patterns Sou 8 Sound mode 8 show with programmed Halloween motto patterns Sou 9 Sound mode 9 show with programmed Music motto patterns Operating showlaser 42 ...

Page 43: ...nu and confirm with ENTER Use UP and DOWN to select the desired Text mode see chart and confirm with ENTER To return to the main menu without making changes press MENU Parameter Description tEXt Text mode 1 texts t 01 t 09 are being projected in an endless loop t 01 Text mode 2 text t 01 is being projected t 09 Text mode 9 text t 09 is being projected TEXT mode Operating DJ Lase RGB Pro Advanced 1...

Page 44: ...TER To return to the main menu without making changes press MENU Parameter Description tiME Confirm this selection with ENTER to let the device consecutively project time date and the day of the week onto a surface SNod Select the display mode here only time or time and date SEtt Use here UP and DOWN to set the values for time date and the day of the week and confirm each set value with ENTER To r...

Page 45: ... press MENU In this mode the device exactly follows the operation of the master it is connected to Press MENU to open the main menu Press repeatedly MENU or UP and DOWN to open the SLA menu and confirm with ENTER The display shows SLAV the unit is now in Slave mode When the display flashes no master is connected To return to the main menu without making changes or to change back to an active opera...

Page 46: ...he display flashes no controller is connected To return to the main menu without making changes press MENU 7 5 Setting DMX channel Switch to the DMX mode The display shows d001 Press ENTER The display shows 001 Use UP and DOWN to set the desired DMX address in a range from 001 492 and confirm with ENTER To return to the parent menu without making changes press MENU Operating showlaser 46 ...

Page 47: ... 1 Operating mode selection 0 9 Laser off 10 49 Auto mode 50 99 Sound mode 100 149 Text mode 150 199 Selecting first pattern 200 255 Selecting second pattern 2 Auto mode channel 1 10 79 0 29 AUTO1 30 59 AUTO2 Operating DJ Lase RGB Pro Advanced 1000 47 ...

Page 48: ...alue Function 60 89 AUTO3 90 119 AUTO4 120 149 AUTO5 150 179 AUTO6 180 209 AUTO7 210 239 AUTO8 240 255 AUTO9 Sound mode channel 1 80 150 0 29 MUSIC1 30 59 MUSIC2 60 89 MUSIC3 90 119 MUSIC4 Operating showlaser 48 ...

Page 49: ... 180 209 MUSIC7 210 239 MUSIC8 240 255 MUSIC9 Pattern mode channel 1 151 255 0 31 Pattern group 1 32 63 Pattern group 2 64 95 Pattern group 3 96 127 Pattern group 4 128 159 Pattern group 5 160 191 Pattern group 6 Operating DJ Lase RGB Pro Advanced 1000 49 ...

Page 50: ...hannel 1 151 255 channel 2 0 255 0 255 Patterns 1 to 16 of the respectively selected group of channel 2 16 patterns x 8 groups 128 patterns 4 Colour selection 0 7 automatic 8 15 Red 16 23 Green 24 31 Red green yellow 32 39 Blue 40 47 Red blue purple 48 57 Green blue cyan Operating showlaser 50 ...

Page 51: ...207 Multi coloured motion left to right increasing speed 208 255 Strobe effect increasing speed 5 Drawing of pattern clipping 0 Original pattern no Clipping effect 1 127 Build up of patterns 0 to 99 128 255 Clipping effect speed from slow to fast 6 Zoom 0 127 100 to 5 zoom effect of patterns 128 169 Zoom out Operating DJ Lase RGB Pro Advanced 1000 51 ...

Page 52: ...m slow to fast 8 Y axis rotation 0 127 Fixed adjusted position of Y axis 128 191 Y axis rotation clockwise 192 255 Y axis rotation counter clockwise 9 Rotation speed of Y axis 0 255 Rotation speed of Y axis from slow to fast 10 X axis rotation 0 127 Fixed adjusted position of X axis Operating showlaser 52 ...

Page 53: ...speed of X axis from slow to fast 12 Z axis rotation 0 127 Fixed adjusted position of Z axis 128 191 Z axis rotation clockwise 192 255 Z axis rotation counter clockwise 13 Rotation speed of Z axis 0 255 Rotation speed of Z axis from slow to fast 14 X axis moving 0 127 Fixed adjusted position of X axis Operating DJ Lase RGB Pro Advanced 1000 53 ...

Page 54: ...axis 0 255 Motion speed on X axis from slow to fast 16 Y axis moving 0 127 Fixed adjusted position of Y axis 128 191 Rotation around Y axis clockwise 192 255 Rotation around Y axis counter clockwise 17 Motion speed on Y axis 0 255 Motion speed on Y axis from slow to fast 18 Wave effect 0 255 Increasing wave size Operating showlaser 54 ...

Page 55: ...t 0 127 Wave position 128 255 Wave motion speed from slow to fast 7 7 Operating via keyboard The functions of the device can also be controlled via the supplied keyboard The following tables show the key layout in the different operating modes Operating DJ Lase RGB Pro Advanced 1000 55 ...

Page 56: ...nction Pause Stops the running program in the motion of the currently projected pattern Press the button again to let the programme continue RGB Color RGB Manual change between the fixed colours red green yellow blue pink and white during the current projection Mirror Mirroring of the X axis and the Y axis Each time you press a level is mirrored General functions Functions in AUTO mode Operating s...

Page 57: ... the X axis and the Y axis Each time you press a level is mirrored Button Symbol Function Flow Enables the Marquee function the entered text will be projected circumferentially With the arrow buttons and you can adjust the scrolling speed Press the button again to deactivate the function RGB Color RGB Manual change between the fixed colours red green yellow blue pink and white during the current p...

Page 58: ...omed out again With the arrow buttons and you can adjust the zoom speed Press the button again to deactivate the function X Move Activates the motion in the X direction the entered text moves from right to left and back With the arrow buttons and you can adjust the motion speed Press the button again to deactivate the function Y Move Activates the motion in the Y direction the entered text moves u...

Page 59: ...ust the motion speed Press the button again to deactivate the function Z Roll Activates the rolling motion in the Z axis the entered text performs a clockwise circular motion on the projection surface With the arrow buttons and you can adjust the motion speed Press the button repeatedly to reverse the direction of the circular motion or to disable the function Wave No function Text Qty 12 8 6 4 10...

Page 60: ... No function End No function Save Store button Use this key to store the entered text in the open pro gramme location 1 9 The entered text is now saved on the disk space Play No function Loop playback Loop key This key allows the endless loop playback of the text stored under t 01 t 09 PgUP Browse key Activates the previous program location where text is saved Operating showlaser 60 ...

Page 61: ...key Activates the next program location where text is saved Pause Stops the running program in the motion of the currently projected pattern Press the button again to let the programme continue Operating DJ Lase RGB Pro Advanced 1000 61 ...

Page 62: ...7 8 Menu diagram Operating showlaser 62 ...

Page 63: ...defaults To reset the device to factory default settings open the SYSTEM menu see select the menu item rSET and confirm with ENTER All settings are reset immediately without prompting Operating DJ Lase RGB Pro Advanced 1000 63 ...

Page 64: ...Blue 450 nm typical LD Laser power Red 200 mW Green 200 mW Blue 600 mW Laser classification acc to EN 60825 1 2015 4 Beam diameter at aperture 5 mm Divergence each beam 2 mrad Divergence total light 90 Deflection angle 1 36 Number of DMX channels 20 Technical specifications showlaser 64 ...

Page 65: ...0 V 50 60 Hz Power consumption 25 W Fuse 5 mm 20 mm 1 6 A 250 V slow blow Dimensions W H D 291 mm 120 mm 200 mm without bracket 291 mm 210 mm 200 mm with bracket Weight 3 6 kg Technical specifications DJ Lase RGB Pro Advanced 1000 65 ...

Page 66: ...into a socket the result of an incorrect connection may be a destroyed DMX controller a short circuit or just a not working light show The unit offers a 3 pin XLR socket for DMX output and a 3 pin XLR plug for DMX input Please refer to the drawing and table below for the pin assignment of a suitable XLR plug Pin Configuration 1 Ground shielding 2 Signal inverted DMX cold signal 3 Signal DMX hot si...

Page 67: ... unit can be connected to other laser devices The ILDA interfaces are designed as 25 pin D sub connectors The drawing and table below show the pin assignment 1 X 2 Y 3 Intensity 4 Locking Interlock A 5 R 6 G 7 B 8 User defined signal 1 9 User defined signal 2 10 User defined signal 3 ILDA interface Plug and connection assignment DJ Lase RGB Pro Advanced 1000 67 ...

Page 68: ... 4 12 Return signal from the unit 13 Shutter 14 X 15 Y 16 Intensity 17 Locking Interlock B 18 R 19 G 20 B 21 User defined signal 1 22 User defined signal 2 23 User defined signal 3 Plug and connection assignment showlaser 68 ...

Page 69: ...24 User defined signal 4 25 Ground Plug and connection assignment DJ Lase RGB Pro Advanced 1000 69 ...

Page 70: ...is manual Only qualified personnel may carry out service work on the open device Suitable laser protection glasses are required for any activities at the device In the following we list a few common problems that may occur during operation We give you some suggestions for easy troubleshooting Troubleshooting showlaser 70 ...

Page 71: ...the DMX connectors and cables to see if they are prop erly linked 2 If the display does not flash and there is no response check the address set tings and DMX polarity 3 Try using another DMX controller 4 Check whether the DMX cables run near or parallel to high voltage cables that may cause damage or interference to the DMX interface circuit No response to the remote control 1 Check to see that t...

Page 72: ...l of the device If the device receives a signal from the remote control the MUSIC lights up briefly 3 Check the remote control battery If the procedures recommended above do not succeed please contact our Service Center You can find the contact information at www thomann de Troubleshooting showlaser 72 ...

Page 73: ...es that are accessible from the outside regularly in order to optimize the light output The frequency of cleaning depends on the operating environment wet smoky or particularly dirty surroundings can cause more accumulation of dirt on the optics of the device n Clean with a soft cloth using our lamp and lens cleaner item no 280122 n Always dry the parts carefully Optical lenses Cleaning DJ Lase RG...

Page 74: ...sehold waste but make sure that they are fed to a recovery Please follow the notes and markings on the packaging Batteries must not be disposed of as domestic waste or thrown into fire Dispose of the bat teries according to national or local regulations regarding hazardous waste To protect the environment dispose of empty batteries at your retail store or at appropriate collection sites Disposal o...

Page 75: ...d waste Dispose this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility When discarding the device comply with the rules and regulations that apply in your country If in doubt consult your local waste disposal facility Disposal of your old device Protecting the environment DJ Lase RGB Pro Advanced 1000 75 ...

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Page 80: ...Musikhaus Thomann Hans Thomann Straße 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany www thomann de ...