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MAC Ultra Performance

User Guide

Summary of Contents for Martin MAC Ultra Performance

Page 1: ...MAC Ultra Performance User Guide...

Page 2: ...ll affiliated 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 i...

Page 3: ...rammed FX 11 Control panel 12 Control options 14 DMX 14 P3 video 14 RDM 15 Fixture setup 18 Fixture ID 18 Personality 18 Managing fixture settings 21 Fixture information readouts 21 Temperatures 21 DM...

Page 4: ...utput of 46 500 lumens High contrast optics with flat field and low distortion Exceptionally low noise Full range dimming with four dimming curve options Electronic shutter effect with variable speed...

Page 5: ...t cause the base to move Check that the head tilt lock is released Be prepared for the head to move suddenly Check that there will be no risk of collision with persons or objects Be prepared for the f...

Page 6: ...able speed from approx 1 Hz to 20 Hz Dimming Smooth 0 100 overall dimming is available with 16 bit control resolution Four dimming curves are available see Figure 6 on page 19 Color mixing The fixture...

Page 7: ...are especially suitable for midair effects Gobos can be selected indexed positioned at an angle rotated continuously and shaken bounced Gobo selection and control type indexing continuous gobo rotatio...

Page 8: ...ed angle or gobo rotation speed are set on channels 17 and 18 with 16 bit control resolution The standard gobos are shown in the correct order in Figure 3 All gobos are interchangeable except Gobo 3 L...

Page 9: ...ance Safety and Installation Manual supplied with the fixture and available for download from www martin com Rotating prism The MAC Ultra Performance has a four facet circular prism that can be insert...

Page 10: ...t the sharpest focus Not all effects can be in sharp focus at all zoom settings At some combinations of effect and distance zooming to the widest or narrowest angles can cause loss of focus if the eff...

Page 11: ...d permanently in the fixture so you have to keep the FX Selection and FX Speed Direction channels at the chosen values in order to keep the LED PWM frequency at the corresponding custom value The defa...

Page 12: ...n E to enter a menu or make a selection The currently selected item in a menu is indicated by a star Press the MENU button C to step backwards through the menus Status LED The LED F next to the contro...

Page 13: ...tant commands appears Select a command with the UP and DOWN buttons D and press the ENTER button E to activate or press the MENU button C again to cancel RESET ALL resets the whole fixture ROTATE DISP...

Page 14: ...l to the other networked fixtures in the daisy chain will not be interrupted Data rate Any Ethernet switch used to relay Art Net streaming ACN or P3 data to the MAC Ultra Performance must be capable o...

Page 15: ...unicate over standard DMX cable and over Art Net and sACN Ethernet links using RDM Remote Device Management in accordance with ESTA s American National Standard E1 20 2006 RDM is a bi directional comm...

Page 16: ...DEVICE_MODEL_DESCRIPTION MANUFACTURER_LABEL DEVICE_LABEL FACTORY_DEFAULTS SOFTWARE_VERSION_LABEL DMX Setup DMX_PERSONALITY DMX_PERSONALITY_DESCRIPTION DMX_START_ADDRESS SLOT DESCRIPTION Sensors SENSOR...

Page 17: ...CT_SHORTCUT_ENABLE DISPLAY_ERRORS_ENABLE DIMMER_CURVE VIDEO_TRACKING FOCUS_TRACKING DISPLAY_AUTO_OFF HIBERNATION_MODE TUNGSTEN_MODE Pan tilt PAN_TILT_SPEED PAN_TILT_LIMITATION_ENABLE PAN_LIMITATION_MI...

Page 18: ...operator can quickly put the fixture into followspot mode and also use the TOGGLE HOLD POSITION feature Applying TOGGLE HOLD POSITION while the fixture is in followspot mode uses the pan and tilt moto...

Page 19: ...lay video the processing can interfere with video response times If you enable video tracking the fixture does not smooth out input but instead snaps instantly when a value changes For best results we...

Page 20: ...ture s control panel If ERROR MODE see below is set to NORMAL the display will light up again if the fixtures detects and error DISPLAY INTENSITY lets you adjust the brightness of the display backligh...

Page 21: ...PERATURES menu provides separate temperature readouts for each of the fixture s PCBs You can choose to see the current readout or the minimum and maximum temperature levels since the fixture was last...

Page 22: ...in the MANUAL CONTROL menu select the effect that you want to control then enter a value from 0 to 255 for 8 bit commands or 0 to 65536 for 16 bit commands to apply that command The menu items and va...

Page 23: ...tivity To bring it out of sleep mode set the display to ON again via DMX Control menu setting overrides The following fixture settings can be adjusted via DMX overriding the settings entered in the on...

Page 24: ...el and hold for 5 seconds to exit the DMX calibration procedure and return to normal DMX control Calibration offsets that are stored in memory are not affected by powering the fixture off and on or by...

Page 25: ...29 30 31 44 45 46 59 60 61 74 75 76 89 90 91 104 105 160 161 163 164 166 167 169 170 172 173 175 176 178 179 192 193 214 215 221 222 243 244 247 248 251 252 255 Color wheel Indexing Split colors conti...

Page 26: ...119 120 149 150 179 180 209 210 255 Gobo wheel 2 Gobo selection Open Gobo 1 String Theory Gobo 2 Hazey Waves Gobo 3 Limbo Gobo 4 Up Is Down Gobo 5 Brush Up Gobo rotation Gobo 1 Gobo 2 Gobo 3 Gobo 4 Go...

Page 27: ...slow fast Stop indexed at 45 Fade 127 24 0 200 201 225 226 230 231 255 Iris Open closed Animate fast slow Iris stops at current position Animate reverse slow fast Fade 0 Zoom Focus 25 0 65535 Zoom 16...

Page 28: ...nu override setting returns to MENU setting after power on off Smooth pan and tilt speed 1 sec menu override setting returns to MENU setting after power on off Effect shortcuts on default setting Effe...

Page 29: ...tion settings to factory defaults 5 sec No function Snap 0 P3 Mix 43 0 26 27 28 227 228 229 255 P3 Mode DMX Mode Intensity and colors controlled by DMX P3 pixel data ignored Mixed Mode Intensity and c...

Page 30: ...0 Offset shift 120 Offset shift 130 Offset shift 140 Offset shift 150 Offset shift 160 Offset shift 170 Offset shift 180 Offset shift 190 Offset shift 200 Offset shift 210 Offset shift 220 Offset shif...

Page 31: ...address RESET IP SETUP RESET ARE YOU SURE YES NO Reset static IP address and subnet mask to default values FIXTURE ID 0 9999 User settable 4 digit fixture ID number default 0 PERSONALITY PAN TILT PAN...

Page 32: ...d if necessary to keep fixture within temperature limits CONSTANT FAN MEDIUM Fans run at medium speed light intensity reduced if necessary to keep fixture within temperature limits CONSTANT FAN LOW Fa...

Page 33: ...SAVE ARE YOU SURE YES NO Save fixture s current settings as Custom Settings 3 INFORMATION POWER ON TIME TOTAL 0 XXX HR Display hours fixture has been powered on since manufacture not user resettable...

Page 34: ...lect FX 2 then enter a value from 0 to 255 one channel or 0 to 65535 two DMX channels 256 x 256 to apply a command FX 2 ADJUST 0 255 FX SYNC 0 255 Select FX SYNC then enter a value from 0 to 255 to ma...

Page 35: ...USB memory device UPDATING FILES Fixture updating internal memory from USB memory device AVAILABLE FIRMWARE XX XX XX XX XX XX Select firmware from versions stored in internal memory Scroll to select v...

Page 36: ...n the display and disappear when the user reacts to the warning If more than one warning is detected all warnings are displayed in sequence If the display is inactive the fixture s status LED see Figu...

Page 37: ...PAN TEMP HIGH Pan motor sensor detects abnormally high operating temperature PUTW PSU TEMP HIGH PSU sensor detects abnormally high operating temperature SERV SERVICE MODE Fixture in service mode TLTW...

Page 38: ...N BASE FAN 1 ERR FAN BASE FAN 2 ERR FAN BASE FAN 3 ERR FAN BASE FAN 4 ERR FAN HEAD FAN 1 ERR FAN HEAD FAN 2 ERR FAN HEAD FAN 3 ERR FAN HEAD FAN 4 ERR FAN HEAD FAN 5 ERR FAN HEAD FAN 6 ERR FAN HEAD FAN...

Page 39: ...ensor cutoff activated LETE LED BOARD SEN ERR LED PCB temperature sensor error MAER MAGENTA ERR Magenta flag position error MMER MISSING MODULE ERR Impossible to communicate with a module that should...

Page 40: ...nd on UELD UPL ERR LED DRV Could not upload new LED driver software during a firmware upload Error cleared when new firmware is uploaded successfully or power is cycled off and on UEPN UPL ERR PAN Cou...

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