User Manual
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Before you Begin........................................................................................................... 3 What is Included .............................................................................................................................. 3 Unpacking Instructions .................................................................................................................... 3 Claims.......................................................................
1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN What is Included Unpacking Instructions Claims Text Conventions • • • • • • Mini 4 Bar™ 2.0 Carrying Bag Tripod Tripod Carrying Bag Footswitch • • • 2 x Hanging Brackets with mounting hardware Power Cord Warranty Card Quick Reference Guide Immediately upon receipt, carefully unpack this product and check the container to make sure you have received all the parts indicated above in good condition.
Product at a Glance Use on Dimmer Outdoor Use Sound-Activated DMX Master/Slave Safety Notes Auto Programs Auto-ranging Power Supply Replaceable Fuse User-Serviceable P P P x Please read the following Safety Notes carefully before working with this product. They include important safety information about its installation, usage, and maintenance. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Page 4 of 15 x x P P P Always connect this product to a grounded circuit to avoid the risk of electrocution.
2. INTRODUCTION Product Overview Power Out Power In LED Display DMX Text In/Out here Footswitch Input Microphone Microphone Sensitivity Knob Product Dimensions Mini 4 Bar™ 2.0 User Manual Rev.
3. SETUP AC Power This product has an auto-ranging power supply and it can work with an input voltage range of 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. To determine the power requirements for this product (circuit breaker, power outlet, and wiring), use the current value listed on the label affixed to the product’s back panel, or refer to the product’s specifications chart. The listed current rating indicates the product’s average current draw under normal conditions.
Power Linking This product provides power linking via the Edison outlet located in the back of the unit. Please see the diagram below for further explanation. st 1 Product nd 2 Product Power Linking Diagram rd 3 Product Other products You can power link up to 18 Mini 4 Bar™ 2.0 units on 120 VAC or up to 32 Mini 4 Bar™ 2.0 units on 230 VAC.
Mounting Before mounting this product, read and follow the safety recommendations indicated in the Safety Notes section. Orientation The Mini 4 Bar™ 2.0 may be mounted in any position; however, make sure adequate ventilation is provided around the product. Rigging This product has multiple rigging options.
4. OPERATION Control Panel Operation To access the control panel functions, use the four buttons located underneath the display. Please refer to the Product Overview (page 5) to see the buttons location on the control panel.
Configuration (Standalone) Set this product in one of the standalone modes to control it without a DMX controller. 1. Connect this product to a suitable power outlet. 2. Turn this product on. Never connect a product that is operating in any standalone mode, whether Static, Automatic, or Sound to a DMX string connected to a DMX controller. This is because products in standalone mode may transmit DMX signals that could interfere with the DMX signals from the controller.
Footswitch Operation The included footswitch provides quick access to the preset colors, color change programs, and triggering via the onboard microphone on the Mini 4 Bar™ 2.0. Please see the chart, along with the set of instructions below for further explanation. 1. 2. 3. Power on the fixture. Connect the footswitch to the Mini 4 Bar™ 2.0 via the 3-pin connection cable. Press pedal #1 (Preset) to activate control. When this is operating properly, the LEDs on the Mini 4 Bar™ 2.
DMX Channel Assignments and Values 15CH 3-CH Page 12 of 15 Channel Function Value 000 ó 009 010 ó 029 030 ó 049 050 ó 069 070 ó 089 090 ó 109 110 ó 129 130 ó 149 150 ó 169 170 ó 189 190 ó 209 210 ó 229 230 ó 249 250 ó 255 000 ó 000 001 ó 255 000 ó 009 010 ó 255 Setting RGB color mixing mode Auto program 1 Auto program 2 Auto program 3 Auto program 4 Auto program 5 Auto program 6 Auto program 7 Auto program 8 Auto program 9 Auto program 10 Auto program 11 Auto program 12 Sound-active Mode No function D
5. TECHNICAL INFORMATION Maintenance Dust build up reduces light output performance and can cause overheating. This can lead to reduction of the light source’s life. To maintain optimum performance and minimize wear, you should clean your lighting products at least twice a month. However, be aware that usage and environmental conditions could be contributing factors to increase the cleaning frequency. To clean this product, follow the instructions below: 1. Unplug the product from power. 2.
6. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions and Weight Length Width Height Weight 1.8 in (46 mm) 8.5 in (215 mm) 35 in (889 mm) 8.2 lb (3.7 kg) Note: Dimensions in inches rounded to the nearest decimal digit. Power Light Source Photo Optic Thermal DMX Ordering Page 14 of 15 Power Supply Type Range Voltage Selection Switching (internal) 100 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz Auto-ranging Parameter 120 V, 60 Hz 230 V, 50 Hz Consumption 52 W 57 W Operating 0.4 A 0.
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