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User Instructions

  Event Par System™  

                                  Introduction

©

Elation Lighting

®

  -  www.elationlighting.com  - Event Par System™ User Manual Page 2

  4/09

Unpacking: 

Thank  you  for  purchasing  the  Event  Par  System™  by 

Elation Professional

®

. Every Event Par System™ has been thoroughly 

tested and has been shipped in perfect operating condition. Carefully 
check the shipping carton for damage that may have occurred during 
shipping. If the carton appears to be damaged, carefully inspect your 

fixture for any damage and be sure all accessories necessary to operate 

the unit has arrived intact. In the case damage has been found or parts 
are missing, please contact our toll free customer support number for 

further instructions. Do not return this unit to your dealer without first 

contacting customer support. 

Introduction: 

The Elation Professional

® 

Event Par System™ is part 

of  a  continuing  pursuit  for  creating  high  quality  affordable  intelligent 

fixtures. The Event Par System™ is a DMX intelligent LED stage par. 
This fixture includes a battery pack/charger so that you are able to take 

it on the go and not worry about a power outlet. This wash can be used 

in a stand alone mode or connected in a Master/Slave configuration. 
The unit can also be controlled via DMX controller.

 This wash has four 

operating  modes:  Sound  Active  mode,  Auto  mode,  Program  mode, 

RGB mode, and DMX control mode. 

 

Customer Support:

 Elation

®

 provides a toll free customer support 

line,  to  provide  set  up  help  and  to  answer  any  question  should  you 
encounter problems during your set up or initial operation. You may 
also visit us on the web at www.elationlighting.com for any comments 
or suggestions. Service Hours are Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 

5:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time.

 

Voice:   

(323) 582-3322

 

Fax: 

  

(323) 832-9142

 

E-mail:  

support@elationlighting.com

Warning!

 

To prevent or reduce the risk of electrical shock or fire, do 

not expose this unit to rain or moisture. 

Caution!

 

There are no user serviceable parts inside this unit. Do not 

attempt any repairs yourself, doing so will void your manufactures war-
ranty. In the unlikely event your unit may require service please contact 
Elation

®

.

PLEASE recycle the shipping carton when ever possible.

Event Par System

©

Elation Professional

®

 

6122 S. Eastern Ave.

Los Angeles CA. 90040

www.elationlighting.com

Summary of Contents for Event Par System

Page 1: ... are able to take it on the go and not worry about a power outlet This wash can be used in a stand alone mode or connected in a Master Slave configuration The unit can also be controlled via DMX controller This wash has four operating modes Sound Active mode Auto mode Program mode RGB mode and DMX control mode Customer Support Elation provides a toll free customer support line to provide set up he...

Page 2: ...eaning The fixture should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer See page 16 for cleaning details Heat The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appliances inclu ding amplifiers that produce heat The fixture should be serviced by qualified service personnel when A The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged B Objects...

Page 3: ...et Up Elation www elationlighting com Event Par System User Manual Page 6 Figure 1 Notice Be sure to follow figures two and three when making your own cables Do not use the ground lug on the XLR connector Do not con nect the cable s shield conductor to the ground lug or allow the shield conductor to come in contact with the XLR s outer casing Grounding the shield could cause a short circuit and er...

Page 4: ...the Master Master Slave Connections and Settings 1 Daisy chain your units via the XLR connector on the rear of the unit Use approved DMX 512 data cables to link your units to gether Remember that the Male XLR connector is the input and the Female XLR connector is the output The first unit in the chain master will use the female XLR connector only The last unit in the chain will use the male XLR co...

Page 5: ...ode 3 Channel Mode 4 Channel Mode 5 Channel Mode 6 Channel Mode and 7 Channel Mode Operating through a DMX controller gives the user the freedom to create their own programs tailored to their own individual needs 1 This function will allow you to control each individual fixture s traits with a Elation DMX 512 Controller 2 To run your fixture in DMX mode plug in the fixture via the XLR connections ...

Page 6: ...ttery pack to keep track of the battery pack charge level Connecting the Event Panel to the Battery Pack Connect the Event Panel to the battery pack using the included trig ger pins Line up the trigger pins with the holes and rotate the pins unil you feel them slide easily into the holes To lock the pins into place apply pressure and rotate turn the pins clockwise to lock them into place Test the ...

Page 7: ...ER 1 255 0 100 Event Par System DMX Values Traits 4 Channels Channel Value Function 1 RED 1 255 0 100 2 GREEN 1 255 0 100 3 BLUE 1 255 0 100 4 MASTER DIMMER 1 255 0 100 Event Par System DMX Values Traits 5 Channels Channel Value Function 1 RED 1 255 0 100 2 GREEN 1 255 0 100 3 BLUE 1 255 0 100 4 MASTER DIMMER 1 255 0 100 5 COLOR MACROS PLEASE SEE CHANNEL 1 MODE Event Par System DMX Values Traitss ...

Page 8: ...completely before plugging the unit back in Cleaning frequency depends on the environment in which the fixture operates i e smoke fog residue dust dew First unplug the power The fuse holder is located next to the power cord Using a phillips screw driver unscrew the fuse holder Remove the bad fuse and replace with a new one Event Par System Fuse Replacement Event Par System Trouble Shooting Listed ...

Page 9: ...d this warranty does not include maintenance cleaning or periodic check up During the period specified above Elation Profession als will replace defective parts at its expense and will absorb all expenses for war ranty service and repair labor by reason of defects in material or workmanship The sole responsibility of Elation Professionals under this warranty shall be limited to the repair of the p...

Page 10: ... x 280 W x 101 H mm Battery Pack 10 6 L x 9 1 W x 4 8 H 270 L x 233 W x 123 5 H mm Colors RGB Color Mixing DMX Channels 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Warranty 2 Year 730 days Please Note Specifications and improvements in the design of this unit and this manual are subject to change without any prior written notice Elation Professional A Division of the AmericanDJ Group of Companies World Headquarters 6122 S East...

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