Iluminarc Colorist POD 18Qa, User Manual

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Page 2: ...er results print this document in color on letter size paper 8 5 x 11 in double sided If using A4 paper 210 x 297 mm configure your printer to scale the content of this document to A4 paper Disclaimer ILUMINARC believes that the information contained in this manual is accurate in all respects However ILUMINARC assumes no responsibility for any error or omissions in this document ILUMINARC reserves...

Page 3: ...escription 3 Features 3 Product Overview 4 Product Dimensions 5 3 Installation 6 Mounting 6 Orientation 6 Installation 6 Procedure 6 AC Power 7 Power Consumption 7 AC Plug 7 Power Linking 7 DMX Linking 8 DMX Connection 8 IP65 DMX Cable Table 8 DMX Personality 9 DMX Controller 9 4 Operation 10 Control Panel Description 10 Control Options 10 DMX Programming 10 Static Colors 10 Auto Play 10 Custom Co...

Page 4: ...User Manual Rev 2 5 Technical Information 14 Product Maintenance 14 Product Repairs 14 Photometrics 15 LED Disclaimer 16 LED Life 16 LED Binning 16 Color Rendering Index CRI 16 Return Procedure 17 Contact Us 17 6 Technical Specifications 18 ...

Page 5: ...t and that they are in good condition Claims The carrier is responsible for any damage incurred during shipping Therefore if the received merchandise appears to have been damaged during shipping the customer must submit the damage report and any related claims to the carrier not ILUMINARC The customer must submit the report upon receipt of the damaged merchandise Failure to do so in a timely manne...

Page 6: ...or permanent installations Not for permanent outdoor installation in locations with extreme environmental conditions This includes but is not limited to o Exposure to a marine saline environment within 3 miles of a saltwater body of water o Where the normal high or low temperatures of the location exceed the temperature ranges in this manual o When mounting outdoors do not point the product straig...

Page 7: ...trol panel or DMX control connections located on the back of the cast aluminum housing The power connections are also located on the back of the product Features 4 6 or 10 channel RGBA quad color LED wash product Operating personalities 4 channel RGBA 6 channel RGBA dimmer strobe 10 channel RGBA dimmer color macro strobe auto speed dimmer profile RGBA color mixing with or without DMX control 3 dis...

Page 8: ...Product Description 4 Colorist Pod 18Qa User Manual Rev 2 Product Overview Mounting Bracket Power Out GORE Valve Control Panel Power In DMX In DMX Out RGBA Quad color LED Rear View Front View Side View ...

Page 9: ...Pod 18Qa User Manual Rev 2 5 Product Dimensions 13 27 in 337 mm 0 51 in 13 mm 4 25 in 108 mm 2 36 in 60 mm 10 55 in 268 mm 5 51 in 140 mm 5 0 in 127 mm 9 09 in 231 mm 11 30 in 287 mm Front View Side View Bottom View 11 37 in 298 mm ...

Page 10: ...for operation programming adjustments and routine maintenance Product aperture must not hang between 171 and 189 on the vertical axis in outdoor environments Not for permanent outdoor installation in locations with extreme environmental conditions Make sure the product s mounting location can support its weight See the Technical Specifications for the weight requirement s of this product Procedure...

Page 11: ...ed current rating indicates the maximum current draw during normal operation AC Plug The Colorist Pod 18Qa comes with an IP65 power input cord terminated with a proprietary IP65 connector and an IP65 to Edison power cord adapter If the power cord adapter that came with your product has no plug or you need to change the Edison plug use the table below to wire the new plug Connection Wire U S Screw ...

Page 12: ...Output DMX Input or DMX Output connectors you must seal the cable ends with the supplied caps DMX Linking You may link the Colorist Pod 18Qa to a DMX controller using a standard DMX serial connection If using other DMX products compatible with the Colorist Pod 18Qa you can control each individually with a single DMX controller If you are not familiar with the DMX standard or if you need informatio...

Page 13: ... of these personalities Refer to the Operation chapter to learn how to configure the Colorist Pod 18Qa to work in these personalities The DMX Values section provides detailed information regarding the DMX personalities DMX Personality DMX Address 4 CH 509 6 CH 507 10CH 503 DMX Controller The Colorist Pod 18Qa can work with a standard DMX controller The channel assignments will depend on the chosen...

Page 14: ...products in the 10 channel 10CH personality DMX Programming Carry out all the programming procedures indicated below from the control panel Refer to the Menu Map to learn how the menu options relate to each other Use ENTER and MENU to change levels in the Menu Map Use UP and DOWN to select from among the Menu Map options 1 From the Main Level select any DMX personality 4 CH 6 CH and 10CH 2 Go to d...

Page 15: ...oducts temperature is displayed XX C Passcode When PASS is active the product will ask you to enter the Passcode UP DOWN UP and DOWN after 30 seconds of control panel inactivity or upon power up 1 Go to PASS 2 Select a setting ON OFF Dimmer This setting gives the user three different options to simulate the dimming curve of an incandescent lighting product 1 Go to dIM 2 Select a dimming curve OFF ...

Page 16: ...lue C 4 A amber C 5 GB C 6 RB C 7 RG C 8 RGB C 9 RA C 10 GA C 11 BA C 12 RGA C 13 RBA C 14 GBA C 15 RGBA P P 1 5 Selects an auto program S S 1 100 Selects the auto program speed slow to fast U r 0 255 Combines red green blue and amber to make a custom color 0 100 g b A dIM OFF Off dIM1 Dimming profiles fast dIM1 to slow dIM3 dIM2 dIM3 teMP XX Shows product temperature C PASS On Turns the passcode ...

Page 17: ...te 1 White 2 White 3 White 4 White 5 White 6 White 7 White 8 White 9 White 10 White 11 8 Auto Programs 000 ó 051 052 ó 101 102 ó 152 153 ó 203 204 ó 254 255 No function Auto Program 1 Auto Program 2 Auto Program 3 Auto Program 4 Auto Program 5 9 Auto Speed 000 ó 255 Auto program speed slow to fast 10 Dimming Profiles 000 ó 051 052 ó 101 102 ó 152 153 ó 203 204 ó 255 Preset dimmer speed from displa...

Page 18: ...y or particularly dirty surrounding can cause greater accumulation of dirt on the product s optics requiring more frequent cleaning To clean a product 1 Unplug the product from power 2 Wait until the product is at room temperature 3 Use a vacuum or dry compressed air and a soft brush to remove dust collected on the external vents and reachable internal components 4 Clean all external glass optics ...

Page 19: ...Technical Information Colorist Pod 18Qa User Manual Rev 2 15 Photometrics ...

Page 20: ...nconsistencies related to CRI Results may vary depending on the environmental factors involved For this reason the U S Department of Energy DOE states that CRI should be considered as one point of reference among others in evaluating white LED products and systems The following is an excerpt of recommendations from the DOE 1 Identify the visual tasks to be performed under the light source If color...

Page 21: ...mage resulting from inadequate packaging will be the customer s responsibility Proper FedEx packing or double boxing are recommended Contact Us WORLD HEADQUARTERS ILUMINARC General Information Address 5200 NW 108th Avenue Sunrise FL 33351 Voice 954 923 3680 Fax 800 544 4898 Technical Support Voice 800 762 1074 Email support iluminarc com World Wide Web www iluminarc com UNITED KINGDOM AND IRELAND ...

Page 22: ... Hz Consumption 133 W 1 1 A 128 W 0 57 A Power I O Input Output Connectors IP65 Input power IP65 Output power Cord plug Edison N A Light Source Type Power Lifespan LED 15 W 50 000 hours Color Quantity Current Quad color RGBA 18 985 mA Photometrics Parameter Standard Optics Lumens 2 854 Efficacy 22 5 lm W Illuminance 5 m 2 232 lux Beam angle 16º Field angle 27º Thermal Max External Temperature Cool...

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