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Design Brick 70
Elation Professional™
6122 S. Eastern Ave.
Los Angeles, Ca 90040
www.elationlighting.com
Rev. 12/18/2009 – visage Software Ver. 1.2
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DESIGN Brick 70™ TABLE OF CONTENS 1. General Information……………………………………………………………………… 2 a. Introduction………………………………………………………………………. 2 b. Unpacking………………………………………………………..…...………..… 2 c. Customer Support…………………………………………….………………… 2 d. Warranty Registration……………………………………………….……..…… 3 2. Safety Instructions………………………………………………………........…………. 4 3. Features…………………………………………………………………………………… 6 4. General Guidelines………………………………………………………………………. 7 5. Fixture Overview…………………………………………………………………………
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DESIGN Brick 70™ 1. GENERAL INFORMATION INTRODUCTION: Congratulations, you have just purchased one of the most innovative and reliable LED fixtures on the market today! The Design LED Brick 70,™ has been designed to perform reliably for years when the guidelines in this booklet are followed. Please read and understand the instructions in this manual carefully and thoroughly before attempting to operate this unit. These instructions contain important information regarding safety durin
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DESIGN Brick 70™ 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 warranty. Please do not discard the shipping carton in the trash. Please recycle whenever possible. WARRANTY REGISTRATION: The Design LED Brick 70™ carries a two year (730 days) limited warranty. Please fill out the enclosed warranty card to validate your purchase. All returned service items whether under wa
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DESIGN Brick 70™ 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To guarantee proper and consistent operation, it is important to follow the guidelines in this manual. Elation Professional will not accept responsibility for damages resulting from the misuse of this fixture due to the disregard of the information printed in this manual. 1. Always be sure that the fan and the air inlets remain clean and are never blocked. Allow about 6” (15cm) between this fixture and other devices or a wall to allo
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DESIGN Brick 70™ sure the power cord is never crimped or damaged. If the power cord is damaged, replace it immediately with a new one of similar power rating. 13. Always disconnect from main power before performing any type of service or any cleaning procedure. 14. Only handle the power cord by the plug. Never pull out the plug by tugging the wire portion of the cord. 15. Please be aware that damages caused by modifications to the device are not subject to warranty. Important Not
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DESIGN Brick 70™ 3. FEATURES • Low power consumption • Smooth Dimming Curve, 0%~100% • Minimal heat emission • Maintenance free operation • 5 Color Additive Color Mixing System (Red, Green, Blue, White, Amber) • 70 3-Watt LEDs (14 x red, 14 x green, 14 x blue, 14 x white, 14 x amber) • 100,000 hours rated LED life • Seamless RGBWA color mixing • USITT DMX-512 Compliant • Preprogrammed colored macros • Strobe-effect with a maximum flash rate of 18fps • DMX-controlled operatio
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DESIGN Brick 70™ 4. GENERAL GUIDELINES This fixture is a professional lighting effect designed for use on stage, in nightclubs, in theatres, and other types of architectural installations. Do not attempt operation or installation without a proper knowledge on how to do so. This fixture was designed for indoor use only; use of this fixture outdoors will void the manufacture’s warranty. Consistent operational breaks will ensure that the fixture will function properly for many yea
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DESIGN Brick 70™ 5. FIXTURE OVERVIEW 1. Housing Cover – This cover holds the lens assemblies in place and protects the internal electronics, never remove this cover. 2. LED Lens Assembly – The lens assembly may be user replaced in the event repair is needed or a different beam angle is required. ©Elation Professional, Los Angeles Ca. 8 www.ElationLighting.com
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DESIGN Brick 70™ 3. Bracket– This bracket provides an intergraded floor base as well as a means to pipe mount the fixture. 4. Hanging Bracket Locking Knob – This knob is used to secure the hanging bracket in to place. 5. On/Off Power Switch – Controls main power to the unit. 6. Eyebolt – Use this bold as a safety-cable rigging point. Always secure any installation with a properly rated safety-cable. 7. Power Input/Fuse Holder Assembly – This assembly holds the safety fuse
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DESIGN Brick 70™ as all other menu functions. 15. 5-pin DMX Out Jack – This jack is used to send an incoming DMX signal to the next fixture in the DMX chain via a female, 5-pin XLR jack. 16. 5-pin DMX In Jack – This jack accepts an incoming DMX signal via a male, 5-pin XLR jack. 17. 3-pin DMX Out Jack – This jack is used to send an incoming DMX signal to the next fixture in the DMX chain via a female, 3-pin XLR jack. 18. 3-Pin DMX In Jack – This jack accepts an incoming DMX
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DESIGN Brick 70™ 6. MOUNTING AND INSTALLATION Cautions: For added protection mount the fixtures in areas outside walking paths, seating areas, and away from areas were the fixture might be reached by unauthorized personal. Before mounting the fixture to any surface, make sure that the installation area can hold a minimum point load of 10 times the device’s weight. Fixture installation must always be secured with a secondary safety attachment, such as an appropriate safety cabl
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DESIGN Brick 70™ Mounting The Design LED Brick 70™ is fully operational in any mounting position, hanging upside-down from a ceiling, side mounted, or set on a flat level surface, etc. Be sure this fixture is kept at least 0.5m away from any flammable materials (decoration etc.). When clamp mounting; always use and install the supplied safety cable as an added safety measure to prevent accidental damage in the event of a clamp failure. See the image below. Clamp Mounting The
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DESIGN Brick 70™ When mounting this fixture to truss be sure to secure an appropriately rated clamp to the hanging yoke using a M10 screw fitted through the center hole of the hanging yoke. As an added safety measure be sure to attach at least one properly rated safety cable to the fixture. See illustrations below. Securing the Design Brick 70™ Always be sure to secure your fixture with a safety cable when suspending the unit from truss or other means. The fixture provi
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DESIGN Brick 70™ 7. UNDERSTANDING DMX DMX-512: DMX is short for Digital Multiplex. This is a universal protocol used by lighting and controller manufactures as a form of communication between intelligent fixtures and controllers. DMX allows all makes and models of different manufactures to be linked together and operate from a single controller. This is possible as long as all the fixtures and the controller are DMX compliant. A DMX controller sends the DMX data instructions to a fi
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DESIGN Brick 70™ Be sure to follow the above figure when making your own cables. Do not use the ground lug on the XLR connector. Do not connect 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 erratic behavior. DMX-512 control connection Connect an appropriate DMX XLR cable to either the female 3-pin or 5-pin XLR output of your controller and th
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DESIGN Brick 70™ terminator may avoid erratic behavior in your DMX line. A terminator is a 120 ohm 1/4 watt resistor that is connected between pins 2 and 3 of a male XLR connector (DATA + and DATA -). This fixture is inserted in the female XLR connector of the last fixture in your daisy chain to terminate the line. Using a line terminator (Elation part: DMX T PACK) will decrease the possibilities of erratic behavior. 5-Pin XLR DMX Connectors. Some manufactures use 5-pin XLR conne
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DESIGN Brick 70™ setting the correct DMX address on the digital display located on the back of the fixture. You can set the same starting address for all fixtures or a group of fixtures, or set different address for each individual fixture. Be advised that setting all you fixtures to the same DMX address will subsequently control all fixtures in the same fashion, in other words, changing the settings of one channel will affect all the fixtures simultaneously. If you set each fixtur
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DESIGN Brick 70™ 8. FIXTURE MENU Default settings shaded. Set DMX Address A001~AXXX DMX address setting Value Display Red…… DMX value display Set To Slave Slave setting Slave1,Slave2,Slave3 Auto Program Auto program Master / Alone Time Current Time XXXX(Hours) Power on running time Information Total Life Hours XXXX(Hours) Fixture running time Last Run Hours XXXX(Hours) Fixture Last times clear Timer Password Password=XXX Timer Password Clear Last Run ON/OFF Clear Fixture
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DESIGN Brick 70™ ~ Edit Time-- manual scenes edit Scene 250 Input By Outside Rec. Controller XX~XX Automat. scenes rec Remarks: 1) If the fixture does not receive a DMX signal the menu display will flash repeatedly. 2) SPED: Adjust the hold time for each scene in built-in chase programs. 3) FADE: Adjust the fade time between each scene in the built-in programs. 8.1 Function Mode: 8.1.1 “Set DMX Address” - DMX address setting – This function is used to set or adjust t
