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MAC Aura XIP

User Manual

(with Installation and Safety Manual attached)

Summary of Contents for Martin MAC Aura XIP

Page 1: ...MAC Aura XIP User Manual with Installation and Safety Manual attached...

Page 2: ...liated companies disclaim liability for any injury damage direct or indirect loss consequential or economic loss or any other loss occasioned by the use of inability to use or reliance on the informat...

Page 3: ...Subnet mask 17 Fixture ID 17 Personality 17 Managing fixture settings 20 Fixture information readouts 20 Temperatures 21 Wetness and base orientation 21 DMX signal monitoring 21 Test sequences 21 Man...

Page 4: ...LL users especially installers and technicians We recommend that you check the Martin website regularly for updated manuals because we publish revised versions each time we can improve the quality of...

Page 5: ...ard microphone cable does not have the correct impedance and cannot transmit control data reliably over long runs To split the data link into branches use an optically isolated splitter amplifier Do n...

Page 6: ...the fixtures Even though every fixture has a fail safe bypass mechanism and minimal latency insertion we recommend that you avoid connecting more than 50 devices in a single daisy chain or branch Unli...

Page 7: ...ixture features 16 bit continuous RGB color mixing Depending on DMX mode you can control Beam and Aura color together or separately Virtual color wheel The virtual color wheel contains 48 color preset...

Page 8: ...WM adjustment value is not stored permanently in the fixture so you have to keep the channel 20 at the chosen value in order to keep the LED PWM frequency at the corresponding custom value You can adj...

Page 9: ...e individual control of the Beam pixels and Aura filaments These are numbered as shown below Figure 1 Beam pixel and Aura filament numbering Beam pixels 1 7 Aura filaments 1 12 Fixture in hanging orie...

Page 10: ...to scroll up and down menus Press the ENTER button K to enter a menu or make a selection The currently selected item in a menu is indicated by a star Press the MENU button I to step backwards through...

Page 11: ...settings Information Power On Hours and Power Cycles counters Software version Error list To activate the display when the fixture is not connected to power press the MENU button I Press again to ente...

Page 12: ...fixture on puts the fixture into service mode in which pan and tilt are disabled and a SERV warning appears in the display Service mode removes the risk of unexpected head movement during service adj...

Page 13: ...rnet switch used to relay Art Net streaming ACN or P3 data to the MAC Aura XIP must be capable of running at 10 100 Mbps speed as the fixture does not support Gigabit Ethernet data rates DMX The MAC A...

Page 14: ...IP addresses or IP communication The P3 protocol will supply both DMX data and video pixel data to fixtures over a network cable On the MAC Aura XIP you can use the video pixel data to control the int...

Page 15: ...ES STATUS_ID_DESCRIPTION CLEAR_STATUS_ID RDM Information SUPPORTED_PARAMETERS PARAMETER_DESCRIPTION Product information DEVICE_INFO DEVICE_MODEL_DESCRIPTION MANUFACTURER_LABEL DEVICE_LABEL FACTORY_DEF...

Page 16: ...NABLE DISPLAY_ERRORS_ENABLE DIMMER_CURVE COLOR_MODE Calibrated Extended VIDEO_TRACKING DISPLAY_AUTO_OFF DISPLAY_CONTRAST HIBERNATION_MODE TUNGSTEN_MODE AURA_IN_COMPACT_MODE Aura On Off in Compact Mode...

Page 17: ...ol data to the fixture using its Ethernet connectivity you can either use the default IP address which is displayed as soon as you open the IP ADDRESS menu or manually set the fixture s IP address Sub...

Page 18: ...T effects speed follows the speed set for pan tilt FAST optimized for speed or SLOW optimized for smooth movement useful for slow gradual effects changes DIMMER CURVE provides four dimming options se...

Page 19: ...ture from exceeding its maximum operating temperature during medium speed fan operation CONSTANT FAN LOW sets cooling fans to run constantly at low speed Light output intensity is reduced if necessary...

Page 20: ...RE menu or on the DMX Control Settings channel AURA IN COMPACT MODE lets you activate or deactivate the Aura filaments when you are controlling the fixture in Compact DMX mode COLOR ENGINE OUTPUT offe...

Page 21: ...DMX signal monitoring The MAC Aura XIP provides data on the DMX signal it is receiving in the DMX LIVE menu This information can be useful for troubleshooting control problems RATE displays the DMX re...

Page 22: ...any status messages stored in memory Up to 20 messages can be displayed FAN CLEAN lets you set cooling fans to run at high speed to remove loose dust P T FEEDBACK lets you disable feedback to the fixt...

Page 23: ...mory with any new offsets that you have defined Important Overwriting is permanent Once you have saved new default offsets LOAD DEFAULTS will load the new defaults not the original factory defaults On...

Page 24: ...omatically when you run Martin Companion on a PC with an Internet connection The Martin Companion Cable USB DMX hardware interface available from your Martin supplier by ordering P N 91616091 To insta...

Page 25: ...possible to read the fixture s DMX address while the fixture is installed in the rig but black out the display panel during a show If the display is set to ON via DMX it will enter sleep mode and bla...

Page 26: ...mand on the Control Settings channel for each effect that you adjust and hold that command for 5 seconds to activate The new calibration offset is now stored in memory 6 When you have finished adjusti...

Page 27: ...K 1050 K 6450 K 6500 K 6550 K 12 850 K Fade 128 11 0 126 127 128 129 255 Green Magenta Shift Tint Shift towards magenta negative Duv 0 is maximum offset from black body curve No shift on black body cu...

Page 28: ...Stop wheel stops at current position CCW slow fast Random colors Fast Medium Slow Snap 0 Zoom 13 0 65535 Zoom 16 bit Narrow wide Fade 32768 14 Movement 15 0 65535 Pan 16 bit Left right Fade 32768 16...

Page 29: ...t limits on 1 sec Pan and tilt limits off default setting 1 sec Store lower pan limit 1 sec Store upper pan limit 1 sec Store lower tilt limit 1 sec Store upper tilt limit 1 sec Reset pan and tilt lim...

Page 30: ...tion on channel 23 Snap 0 23 0 126 127 129 130 255 FX1 speed and direction Effect reversed fast slow Effect stops Effect forward slow fast Fade 128 24 0 1 255 FX2 selection see FX table on page 38 No...

Page 31: ...Aura Green 0 100 Fade 255 32 0 255 Aura Blue 0 100 Fade 255 33 0 18 19 127 128 129 255 Aura CTC 1000 K to 12 850 K in 50 K steps 1000 K 1050 K 6450 K 6500 K 6550 K 12 850 K Fade 128 34 0 126 127 128 1...

Page 32: ...mber Lee 135 Flame red Lee 164 Red magenta Medium lavender Pure white Pure red Pure yellow Pure green Pure cyan Pure blue Pure magenta Peacock blue LEE 115 Dark lavender LEE 180 Double CT orange LEE 2...

Page 33: ...ade 0 41 0 255 Pixel 2 Green 0 100 Fade 0 42 0 255 Pixel 2 Blue 0 100 Fade 0 43 0 255 Pixel 3 Red 0 100 Fade 0 44 0 255 Pixel 3 Green 0 100 Fade 0 45 0 255 Pixel 3 Blue 0 100 Fade 0 46 0 255 Pixel 4 R...

Page 34: ...Green 0 100 Fade 0 66 0 255 Filament 3 Blue 0 100 Fade 0 67 0 255 Filament 4 Red 0 100 Fade 0 68 0 255 Filament 4 Green 0 100 Fade 0 69 0 255 Filament 4 Blue 0 100 Fade 0 70 0 255 Filament 5 Red 0 100...

Page 35: ...Filament 10 Blue 0 100 Fade 0 88 0 255 Filament 11 Red 0 100 Fade 0 89 0 255 Filament 11 Green 0 100 Fade 0 90 0 255 Filament 11 Blue 0 100 Fade 0 91 0 255 Filament 12 Red 0 100 Fade 0 92 0 255 Filam...

Page 36: ...These FX override the Beam color s set by the RGB channels RGB pixel channels virtual color wheel and P3 pixels Beam color modifier FX 102 110 These FX shift the color s set by the RGB channels RGB pi...

Page 37: ...The Aura Video Slo Mo FX sets the output of Aura filaments to the average of the last xxx video frames DMX or P3 to create a slow motion effect The FX Speed channel defines xxx i e the number of fram...

Page 38: ...21 Beam Fiber Optic Mimic fiber optic effect 22 Beam Noise Overlays noise 23 Beam Build Up Step Down Pixels turning on off in order without crossfade 24 Beam Build Up Fade Down Pixels turning on off...

Page 39: ...with crossfade 67 Beam Vertical Horizontal Line Bounce Step Vertical and horizontal line bounce without crossfade 68 Beam Vertical Horizontal Line Bounce Fade Vertical and horizontal line bounce with...

Page 40: ...m last frames controlled by FX speed channel to create slow motion effect 115 117 No function Aura Intensity all 118 Aura Strobe Pulse Width Modifies pulse width of strobe patterns selected via the Au...

Page 41: ...lices of pie spinning without crossfade 170 Aura Slice Pie 2 Spin Fade Two slices of pie spinning with crossfade 171 Aura Slice Pie 3 Spin Step Three slices of pie spinning without crossfade 172 Aura...

Page 42: ...Mimic plasma 223 225 No function Aura Color Modifier 226 Aura Spectrum Shifter Static Shift color spectrum with FX speed channel controlling the offset versus the starting color 227 Aura Spectrum Shif...

Page 43: ...Beam Aura chase with crossfade 247 Aura Ramp Beam Flash Aura fade plus Beam flash 248 Beam Ramp Aura Flash Beam fade plus Aura flash 249 Full Thunderstorm Mimic thunderstorm 250 Full Welding Mimic we...

Page 44: ...lay fixture s subnet mask XXX XXX XXX XXX Set subnet mask with 1 bit increments from the left MAC ADDRESS XX XX XX XX XX XX Display fixture s MAC address RESET IP SETUP RESET ARE YOU SURE YES NO Reset...

Page 45: ...ture limits CONSTANT FAN MEDIUM Fans run at medium speed light intensity reduced if necessary to keep fixture within temperature limits CONSTANT FAN LOW Fans run at low speed light intensity reduced i...

Page 46: ...defaults CUSTOM 1 LOAD ARE YOU SURE YES NO Load Custom Settings 1 SAVE ARE YOU SURE YES NO Save fixture s current settings as Custom Settings 1 CUSTOM 2 LOAD ARE YOU SURE YES NO Load Custom Settings...

Page 47: ...ived on each DMX channel TEST TEST ALL BEAM DIMMER TILT Run test sequence of all functions To test a specific function use UP DOWN buttons to scroll through functions Press ENTER to pause and press ag...

Page 48: ...press ENTER to select Adjust position and press ENTER to confirm LOAD DEFAULTS LOAD Load factory default calibration settings SAVE DEFAULTS SAVE Replace factory default calibration settings with curr...

Page 49: ...rning is detected all warnings are displayed in sequence If the display is inactive the fixture s status LED see Figure 2 on page 10 flashes orange to indicate that there is a warning Activating the d...

Page 50: ...ERROR Beam calibration data not found BETC BEAM TMP CUTOFF Beam PCB temperature cutoff activated BETE BEAM TMP SEN ERR Beam PCB temperature sensor error CELD COM ERR LED DRV LED driver communication...

Page 51: ...oad new LED driver software during a firmware upload Error cleared when new firmware is uploaded successfully or power is cycled off and on UEPT UPL ERR PAN TILT Could not upload new pan tilt system s...

Page 52: ...l Tilt DMX 0 Pan DMX 32768 DMX 65535 DMX 0 Tilt range 22 Tilt DMX 32768 Tilt DMX 65535 Pan range 540 DMX 0 DMX 65535 Tilt DMX Pan DMX 0 Pan DMX 32768 Pan DMX 65535 Pan DMX 32768 Pan DMX 32768 Tilt DMX...

Page 53: ...Control orientation reference 53 Zoom control Zoom Narrow DMX 0 Zoom Wide DMX 65535...

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Page 56: ...e direct or indirect loss consequential or economic loss or any other loss occasioned by the use of inability to use or reliance on the information contained in this document Martin is a registered tr...

Page 57: ...18 AC power 20 Power input 20 Installation physique 22 Instructions de s curit 22 Mat riel d installation 22 Orientation 23 Options d installation 23 Alimentation 26 Alimentation lectrique 26 Montage...

Page 58: ...latest versions of this Safety and Installation Manual and the MAC Aura XIP User Guide are available for download from the MAC Aura XIP areas of the Martin website at www martin com Before you install...

Page 59: ...ng upwards in locations that require an IP44 Damp locations rating Do not remove any cover from the fixture except as described under Service and maintenance on page 33 Disconnect the fixture from AC...

Page 60: ...that prolonged staring into the light output at less than 25 9 m 85 ft from the fixture is not expected Do not look directly into the fixture s light output Do not look at LEDs with magnifiers telesco...

Page 61: ...res Eliminate as much slack as possible in the safety cable by looping it more than once around the rigging truss for example Make sure that if the primary attachment fails the fixture cannot fall mor...

Page 62: ...MAC Aura XIP du site Web de Martin l adresse www martin com Avant d installer d utiliser ou de commencer la maintenance de l appareil consultez le site Web de Martin et assurez vous de poss der la der...

Page 63: ...outchouc pour les prot ger des infiltrations d eau Refermez soigneusement les connecteurs non utilis s Organisez les cheminements de c bles de fa on ce qu ils arrivent par le bas du connecteur afin qu...

Page 64: ...pareil N exposez pas la lentille frontale la lumi re du soleil ou toute autre source lumineuse forte sous n importe quel angle Les lentilles peuvent concentrer les rayons du soleil l int rieur de l ap...

Page 65: ...chute suivez les instructions du mode d emploi pour installer une fixation secondaire par exemple une lingue de s curit homologu e par un organisme officiel tel que T V en tant que fixation de s curi...

Page 66: ...shinweise und beachten Sie alle in dieser Anleitung in der Bedienungsanleitung des MAC Aura XIP oder auf dem Produkt gegebenen Warnungen Die neueste Version dieser Sicherheits und Installationshinweis...

Page 67: ...k hinsichtlich Feuchtigkeit N sse W rme und UV Belastung geeignet sind Alle Anschl sse am Ger t sind zum Schutz vor eindringender Feuchtigkeit mit Gummikappen versehen Verschlie en Sie alle Anschl sse...

Page 68: ...mindestens 0 2 m 8 in betragen Der Mindestabstand zur beleuchteten Fl che betr gt 1 0 m 3 3 ft Die Frontlinse darf nicht Sonnenlicht oder anderen starken Lichtquellen in beliebigem Winkel ausgesetzt w...

Page 69: ...ngen installiert wird in denen der Absturz Verletzungen oder Sch den verursachen kann sichern Sie das Ger t mit einer zweiten unabh ngigen Sicherung wie einem gepr ftem Sicherungsseil Montieren Sie da...

Page 70: ...x is designed to protect the fixture during initial shipment only We strongly recommend that you store and transport fixtures in the rugged flightcase available from Martin or custom flightcase of the...

Page 71: ...lens can focus sunlight and strong artificial light creating a potential fire hazard and causing damage that is not covered by the product warranty Position or shade the head so that the front lens w...

Page 72: ...r rigging clamp attachment The omega brackets can be fastened to the base parallel to the fixture s sides or parallel to the front and back of the fixture To mount the MAC Aura XIP on a rigging truss...

Page 73: ...Block access under the work area Working from a stable platform hang the fixture on the rigging truss with the arrow marked FRONT facing towards the area to be illuminated Tighten the rigging clamp on...

Page 74: ...ply suitable cables with female Neutrik TRUE1 TOP connectors and can also supply loose connectors The specifications on the MAC Aura XIP page on the Martin website at www martin com give details of al...

Page 75: ...er in a daisy chain Warning If you link fixtures in a daisy chain so that they all draw AC mains power via the first fixture check carefully the Safety Precautions chapter at the beginning of this man...

Page 76: ...leil cr ant ainsi un risque d incendie potentiel et de lourds dommages qui ne sont pas couverts par la garantie Placez ou prot gez la t te de sorte que la lentille frontale ne soit pas expos e la lumi...

Page 77: ...ne vis M12 Suspension une structure avec deux embases Om ga et deux colliers Le MAC Aura XIP peut tre fix une structure sc nique dans n importe quelle orientation l aide de deux embases Omega et de de...

Page 78: ...collier et dans le pas de vis au centre de l appareil elle doit p n trer d un minimum de 20 et d un maximum de 25 mm min 0 8 max 1 inch dans la base Passez la vis dans le collier et v rifiez la longue...

Page 79: ...rer moins de 1 0 m 3 3 ft de l appareil et qu il n y a pas de mat riaux inflammables proximit 3 V rifiez qu il n y a aucune possibilit que la t te entre en collision avec des objets ou d autres appare...

Page 80: ...t dans la section Protection contre les electrisations en page 9 Martin peut fournir des c bles adapt s avec connecteurs d entr e femelles TRUE1 Les sp cifications techniques de l appareil dans la sec...

Page 81: ...age de la fiche vers vous pour lib rer le connecteur tournez la fiche dans le sens anti horaire et retirez la de l embase MAINS IN Alimentation d appareils en cascade Attention Si vous interconnectez...

Page 82: ...XIP kann Sonnenlicht oder starkes k nstliches Licht fokussieren und dadurch Brandgefahr und Besch digungen des Ger ts erzeugen Derartige Sch den sind von der Gew hrleistung ausgeschlossen Bei Verwendu...

Page 83: ...ega Adapter mit 106 mm Lochabstand geeignet Sie k nnen die Omega Adapter parallel zu den Seiten oder der Vorder und R ckseite des Ger tes montieren Montage des MAC Aura XIP an einer Truss mit zwei Ome...

Page 84: ...dem FRONT Pfeil zur beleuchteten Fl che weisend an der Truss Ziehen Sie die Befestigungsklemmen fest Pr fen Sie die sichere Befestigung 4 Sichern Sie das Ger t mit einem Fangseil gegen Absturz und pr...

Page 85: ...einzelne TRUE1 TOP Kabelbuchsen liefern Die technischen Daten im MAC Aura XIP Bereich auf der Martin Webseite www martin com enthalten Informationen ber alle geeigneten Netzleitungen und Verbinder die...

Page 86: ...eifen der Netzleitung Warnung Wenn Sie die Netzleitung durchschleifen werden die Netzanschl sse des ersten Ger tes mit der Gesamtleistung aller miteinander verbundenen Ger te belastet Lesen Sie sorgf...

Page 87: ...st possible component lifetimes However optical components are subject to wear and tear over the life of the product resulting in gradual changes in color over many thousands of hours of use The exten...

Page 88: ...s off with a soft repeated press Dry with a soft clean lint free cloth or low pressure compressed air Remove stuck particles with an unscented tissue or cotton swab moistened with glass cleaner or dis...

Page 89: ...cleaner or compressed air taking care to avoid damaging the filter mesh If the filter is greasy you can clean it in a household dishwasher at maximum 50 C 122 F short cycle recommended Dry it complete...

Page 90: ...ning of this manual Read Connecting to AC mains power on page 20 Check that the installation is safe and secure Check that the base is fastened securely so that the torque reaction when the head moves...

Page 91: ...res is defective and is disturbing data transmission on the link Unplug the data in and out connectors and connect them directly together or insert a relay cable to bypass one fixture at a time until...

Page 92: ...outes les exigences du R glement sur le Mat riel Brouilleur du Canada CAN ICES 003 B NMB 003 B CAN ICES 005 B NMB 005 B EU Declaration of Conformity An EU Declaration of Conformity covering this produ...

Page 93: ...product is recycled at the end of its life Your supplier can give details of local arrangements for the disposal of Martin products The MAC Aura XIP contains a lithium battery Ensure that the battery...

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