MEGA LITE Q70 IR Baby Color User Manual

June 12, 2024
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MEGA LITE Q70 IR Baby Color

Protection Against Fire

1. Maintain a minimum of 1 foot distance from any type of flame.
3. Replace fuse only with the specified type and rating.
4. Do Not install the unit to close to a heat source.
5. Make sure cable are properly secured
6. Maximum surface operating temperature 80º.

Protection Against Mechanical Hazards

1. Use safety chain when hanging unit.
2. Use quality clamps or bolts when positioning unit
3. Do not open unit while it is on, risk of electrical shock.

Part Numbers
4039– Baby Color Q70 IR

Mechanical Specifications

  • DMX Connectors: 5 pin XLR connectors in and out
  • Thermal: Maximum ambient temperature 104° Maximum surface temperature 140°
  • Fastening System: Double Mounting Yoke
  • Display: LED
  • Power connection: Power Con (type) In & Out
Fixture Packaged

Size: 8.12” x 4.3” x 7.8

Weight: 5lb

| Size: 10” x 9.5” x 5.75

Weight: 7lb

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Electrical Specifications

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Control & Programming

DMX 512 Protocol

DMX Modes :
Mode 1 3 Channels R,G,B,
Mode 2 4 Channels R,G,B,W
Mode 3 7 Channels R,G,B,W, Strobe, Macro, Dimmer

Control Options : Audio Trigger, Main and Remote Function, Infrared Controller (included)

Main Power Connection

Caution!

  1. Do not connect fixture to a dimmer system.
  2. This unit has Auto switching power supply. It will respond to 100V or 240V automatically
  3. This unit must be earthed. (electronically grounded)
  4. Replace fuse only with the specified type and rating. (when possible)
  5. Do not leave fixture on for long periods of time.

The occupation of the connection-cable is as follows:
This fixture is equipped with an electronic power supply that will let the unit operate from 100V to 240V from 50Hz/60Hz

Cable (USA) Cable (EU) Pin 110V 220V
Black Brown Live L L
White Light Blue Neutral N L
Green Yellow/Green Ground

DMX-512 Connection
The fixture is equipped with 5 pin XLR Sockets for DMX input and output. The sockets are wired in parallel. Only use a shielded twisted pair cable designed for RS-485 and 5 pin XLR plugs and connectors in order to connect the controller with the fixture or the fixture with another.

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Caution!
At the last fixture the DMX signal needs to be terminated with a terminator. Solder a 120 Ohm re-sistor between the (-) and the (+) signal into a 5 pin XLR plug and plug it in to the last fixture on the signal run. Pre-manufactured terminator plugs are available for purchase from your Mega-Lite dealer (PDMX-T).

Display Menu

The control board on the fixture base is your interface to access and control all the functions on the unit. Its digital display gives you a code view of the options and functions. The following will explain each func-tion and its options.

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  • DMX Address
    Press Enter to select the DMX start channel use the up/down keys, display will be flashing once you have selected the desired start channel Press Enter to confirm display will stop flashing.

  • DMX Mode
    This function allows you to select the mode in witch you want to control the fixture. Press Enter use the up/down keys to select desired DMX mode settings. Press Enter to confirm the settings.

  • Red Dimmer
    This function allows you to dim up or down the red LED’s . Press Enter use the up/down keys to select desired dimmer settings. Press Enter to confirm the settings.

  • Green Dimmer
    This function allows you to dim up or down the green LED’s . Press Enter use the up/down keys to select desired dimmer settings. Press Enter to confirm the settings.

  • Blue Dimmer
    This function allows you to dim up or down the blue LED’s . Press Enter use the up/down keys to select desired dimmer settings. Press Enter to confirm the settings.

  • White Dimmer
    This function allows you to dim up or down the white LED’s . Press Enter use the up/down keys to select desired dimmer settings. Press Enter to confirm the settings.

  • Flash
    This function allows you to strobe all the LED’s. Press Enter use the up/down keys to select desired strobe speed settings from 0 to 15. Press Enter to confirm the settings.

  • Fade Scroll
    This function allows you to fade the LED’s from one color to another. Press Enter use the up/down keys to select de-sired fade speed settings from 0 to

  1. Press Enter to confirm the settings.
  • Audio Sensitive Chase
    This function allows you to chase the colors from one to another by sensing the audio bass triggers in the area. Press Enter use the up/down keys to select desired fade speed settings from 0 to 15, 1 will be the fastest fade times and 15 the slowest. Press Enter to confirm the settings.

  • Dimmer Fade Time
    This function allows you to set the fade time. Press Enter use the up/down keys to select desired fade time
    SCUR– Square Law Fade time
    159r-
    59r-
    Linear– Linear fade time
    Press Enter to confirm the settings.

DMX Indicator

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IR Controller
Baby Color Q70 IR is equipped with a IR Controller that can set lighting commands via hand controller. The Control must face the front of the fixture were the LEDs are located. IR controller can be used with the diffusion cover.

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DMX Profile

Baby Color Q70 3 Channel Mode

DMX Chanel Function Description Value
1 LED Color Red LED intensity 0-255
2 LED Color Green LED Intensity 0-255
3 LED Color Blue LED Intensity 0-255

Baby Color Q70 4 Channel Mode

DMX Chanel Function Description Value
1 LED Color Red LED intensity 0-255
2 LED Color Green LED Intensity 0-255
3 LED Color Blue LED Intensity 0-255
4 LED Color White LED Intensity 0-255

Baby Color Q70 7 Channel Mode

DMX Chanel Function Description Value
1 LED Color Red LED intensity 0-255
2 LED Color Green LED Intensity 0-255
3 LED Color Blue LED Intensity 0-255
4 LED Color White LED Intensity 0-255
5 Strobe Strobe (slow to fast) 0-196
Random Strobe (slow to fast) 197-255

6

|

Macro

| No Function| 0-1
Color fade (slow to fast)| 2-19
Color Snap (slow to fast)| 20-39
Random (slow to fast)| 40-59
Yellow| 60-79
Purple| 80-99
Aqua| 100-119
Orange| 120-139
Red Pulse| 140-159
green Pulse| 160-179
Blue Pulse| 180-199
Yellow Pulse| 200-219
Aqua Pulse| 220-229
White Pulse| 230-249
White LED Full| 250-255
7| Dimmer| Dimmer Off to Full| 0-255

Rigging the Fixture

Caution!

  1. The installations must be carried out by an authorized dealer or trained professional.
  2. Unit may cause severe injures if you have doubts concerning the safety do not install.
  3. Unit is to be 24inches away from flammable materials (decoration material)
  4. Use high quality installation equipment to hang unit.

When rigging a unit it is very important that you follow common safety procedures. Rigging requires extensive experience including but not limited to calculating working loads, material being used and periodic safety inspections. If you lack these qualifications, do not attempt the installation yourself, instead use a professional structural rigger.

When rigging the unit always be secured with a secondary safety attachment. The installation location of the fixture has got to be built in the way that it can hold 10 times the weight for 1 hour with out any harming. Installation should be checked at least one time a year by a skilled person.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Installation Maintenance: The operator has to make sure that the unit is operating safely and has the installations and electronics checked by an expert every 2 years.
The following points have to be considered during the inspection:

  1. All screws used for installing the device or part of the device have to be tightly connected and must not be corroded.
  2. There must not be any deformations on the housing, fixation and installation spots (ceiling, suspension, trussing).
  3. The electronic power supply cables must not show any damages, material fatigue (e.g. porous cables) or sediments. Further instructions depending on the installation spot and usage have to be adhered by a skilled installer and any safety problems have to be removed.

Note: There is no serviceable parts inside the device.. Maintenance and service operations are to be carried out by authorized dealers.
Replacing the fuse : Only replace the fuse with the same type and rating.
Replacing the power cable: If the power cable of this device becomes damaged, it has to be replaced by authorized dealers or trained professional only.

Should you have further questions , please contact your dealer.

Parts List

4035-FAN Replacement fan
4039-PCB-MAI-DIS Main & Display PCB card
4039-POW Power Supply
4039-PCB-DRI Driver PCB
4035-DIF Removable Diffusion Filter
4035-BAR Barndoor Accessory
4035-KNO Knob Set

MEGA Systems, Inc. warranty

MEGA SYSTEMS INC (“MSI”) hereby warrants to the original purchaser/owner (“Customer”), MSI products to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship, for the warranty periods as defined below from the original purchase invoice date. This warranty applies exclusively to new MSI branded and/or distributed products listed below, purchased from an MSI AUTHORIZED dealer/ reseller. This warranty is not transferable and may or may not apply to products sold and/or forwarded outside the United States. Please contact MSI for applicable regional product warranty information

The purchase of MSI product constitutes the Customer’s acceptance of all warranty terms and conditions as listed in this limited warranty statement. This warranty provides the Customer with legal rights, which may vary from state to state. Please contact MSI regarding warranty questions prior to purchasing.

Product/ Series Warranty Period Coverage
Battery Powered LED Six month battery, one year all other components 1, 2
Moving LED, Hazers One year 2
Outdoor IP-Rated LED Two years 3
House  Light  LED,  Decorative LED,  Compact  LED,  iCandy        Three
years 4

LED, Theatrical LED, Strobe Wash LED, Follow Spot LED, Lighting Control, Direct View LED Displays and Video Control

1. Battery: 183 days/six months

2. Parts and Labor: 365 days/one year

3. Parts and Labor: 730 days/two years

4. Parts and Labor: 1095 days/three years

This limited warranty excludes any defects caused by, resulting from or relating to the following:

Normal wear and tear of lamps, color media, brushes, contact rings, lamp sockets, belts and other parts prone to wear and tear.

Misuse, abuse, improper handling, accident, alteration or attempts to repair by or on behalf of the owner or any person not authorized by MSI.

Damage to the product resulting from acts of God, including, but not limited to, earthquakes, hurricanes, tornados, lightning and other natural disasters, fire, explosion, flood, riots, civil disorder or any other cause beyond the reasonable control of MSI.

Exposure to harsh or excessively corrosive environmental conditions (whether indoors or outdoors), including, but not limited to, extreme temperatures, humidity, atmospheric conditions (including salinity or pressure), radiation (UV, infrared or nuclear), shock and conditions which exceed the product’s Ingress Protection (“IP)” rating.

Use of the product in a manner which exceeds the applicable product specification, including, but not limited to, exposure to excessive, insufficient or other voltage conditions.

Installation or use of the product not in accordance with the technical documentation, MSI guidelines (as may be posted on its website at w w w . megasystems i nc . com from time to time or otherwise designated by MSI or its brands) or applicable building and electrical codes, regulations and standards.

Failure to maintain the product in accordance with the technical documentation.

Natural degradation and color shift of the LED source over the course of normal product use.

Slight deviations in the specified values of intensity and color that do not affect the functionality of the product. Use of the product not for its intended purpose.

All warranty claims are evaluated under the terms of this limited warranty. If a product falls within the warranty period and if, upon examination by MSI ii is found to have failed for a covered cause, MSI will, at its sole discretion, repair or replace the defective part or product or reimburse the purchaser a pro-rated portion of the purchase price based on the percentage of the warranty period still remaining as of the date that the returned product was received by MSI. Should a replacement part or product be discontinued or unavailable, MSI reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to substitute a comparable replacement part or product for the defective part or product. MSI warranty obligation hereunder is limited solely to the repair or replacement of or reimbursement for the particular parts or products determined by MSI to have failed for a covered cause within the warranty period. In no event shall MSI be responsible to replace or reimburse purchaser for any products or portions of a system that MSI determines has not failed for a covered cause within the warranty period, even if such other products or portions of a system are used together with products being repaired or replaced by MSI under this warranty and the repaired product differs in brightness, colors or any other attribute after the repair.

Costs of removal, shipping to MSI or its authorized representative and reinstallation are solely the responsibility of the purchaser. If MSI determines that the product is covered by this limited warranty, ii will only pay for parts and labor as indicated by product type. If MSI determines that the product is not covered by this limited warranty, the purchaser will have the option of paying for the repair (if the product can be repaired) and the purchaser shall be responsible for the cost of shipping the repaired product back to the purchaser. MSI reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to decline any repair.

IN NO EVENT SHALL MEGA SYSTEMS, INC. BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR PUNITIVE LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ANY OTHER GOODS OR ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, DAMAGE TO ANY ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, COST OF CAPITAL, COST OF SUBSTITUTE PRODUCTS, FACILITIES OR SERVICES, DOWN TIME COST, INSTALLATION OR LABOR COSTS, OR CLAIMS OF THE PURCHASER’S CUSTOMERS, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT OR NEGLIGENCE, ARISING IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE, USE OR REPAIR OF THE PRODUCT. MEGA SYSTEMS INC’S MAXIMUM LIABILITY SHALL NOT, IN ANY CASE, EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT THAT GIVES RISE TO THE CLAIM.

EXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH HEREIN, ALL PRODUCTS SOLD BY MEGA SYSTEMS, INC. ARE SOLD “AS IS” WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ALL OF WHICH ARE EXPRESSLY AND SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMED BY MEGA SYSTEMS, INC.

Customer Support

Mega Lite has a customer support line to provide set up help and to answer any question should you encounter a problem. Please visit our website for any other related technical documents. For service related issue please contact our service dept.
Monday—Friday 9am to 6pm CST
Voice: 210-684-2600
E-mail: service@mega.lighting

Manual Version
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Document

Version

| Date| Fixture Software| Notes
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1.1| 03/08/2023| N/A|

Mega Lite
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Helotes, Texas 78023
Ph 210-684-2600 Fax 210-855-6279 www.mega.lighting / info@mega.lighting

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