qtx 151.545UK LED Multi Effects Bar with Tripod User Manual

June 13, 2024
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qtx 151.545UK LED Multi Effects Bar with Tripod

INTRODUCTION

Please read through this manual thoroughly before use, any damage caused by misuse of product will not be covered by warranty.

Complete portable lighting solution comprising 2 PAR cans, Ball effect, laser and UV/Strobe units all powered from a main T-bar. Easily controlled via DMX, infra-red remote control or internal auto and sound-activated programs selectable from the rear control panel. Each lighting fixture is angle- adjustable to distribute colour washes and effects around the room. Supplied with 2.3m telescopic tripod stand and carry bags making it ideal for transporting to parties and events

In the box

Your Multi-Bar should arrive with you in a single carton in good condition. The carton should contain 1 x T-bar with 2 RGBW PAR cans, RGBW Ball, R/G laser and UV/Strobe units attached, 1 x 2.3m Tripod Stand, 1 x Remote Control, 1 x UK 3m IEC mains lead, 1 x T-Bar Carry Bag, 1 x Tripod Stand Carry Bag and 1 x user manual.

Warning

To prevent risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the unit to rain or damp environments. In the event of a spillage, disconnect the mains and allow the unit to dry out naturally. Qualified personnel should then check the unit before continuing use.

Please do not open cover, contains high voltage. This product is not serviceable or repairable by the end user.
Please refer to qualified personnel for service and repair.

Caution: Laser radiation

Avoid pointing directly towards eyes. Laser output can cause injury if viewed directly.

This product is a Class 3B laser and should only be installed and used by persons who are trained in the management of laser radiation and are able to operate in accordance within the guidance given by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) in HS(G)95: “The Radiation Safety of Lasers used for Display purposes”. Copies of this guide can be downloaded from: www.avsl.com/assets/documents/hsg95.pdf

Placement

  • Open the included tripod stand legs onto the floor ensuring the thumbscrews are tightened and it’s set down on a flat stable surface away from walkways or where it can be easily knocked over.
  • Attach the T-Bar to the top of the stand and tighten the thumbscrew ensuring its secure.
  • Keep the unit away from damp or dusty environments.
  • Ensure adequate air-flow around the fixture housings.
  • Ensure adequate access to controls and connections.
  • Do not aim LED or laser output directly into line of sight, as this can result in eye injury.

Cleaning

  • Use a soft cloth with a neutral detergent to clean the casing as required.
  • Use a vacuum cleaner to clear ventilation grilles of any dust or debris build-ups.
  • Do not use strong solvents for cleaning the unit.

Rear panel and controls

Rear panel and controls

  1. IEC input (110-240 Vac, 50/60 Hz)
  2. Earth screw (do not remove)
  3. DMX input
  4. DMX output
  5. UV/Strobe bar input
  6. Control panel
  7. LED display
  8. Microphone
  9. Laser key

Manual control menu

Press the “MENU” button to enter the settings menu.
Press “UP” and “DOWN” buttons to navigate through various setting functions.
Press “ENTER” button to confirm the desired setting.

Display Mode
d001 – d512 DMX address settings
CHnd DMX channel select 3CH-12CH
At01-At09 Auto mode program select
S_01-S_32 Auto mode speed select (slow to fast)
So01-S003 Sound active mode select
Sn01-Sn09 Sound active mode sensitivity adjust
Slav Slave mode

DMX mode

The Multi-Bar can be controlled by DMX signal, simply connect the DMX signal source to the DMX input on the unit via a balanced XLR lead. Extra fixtures can be controlled by the same DMX signal by looping through the DMX out on the unit. To enter DMX mode, select A001 from the menu and confirm the correct start address by using the “UP” and “DOWN” buttons and “ENTER”. The A on the LED display will begin to flash once it’s received the DMX signal from the controller. This unit has 3 or 12 DMX channels as indicated in the tables below:

3 Channel

CH DMX Value Function Description
1 0-009 Blackout
010-039 Auto mode 1 All fixtures
040-069 Auto mode 2 PAR lights (colour jump change)
070-099 Auto mode 3 PAR, LED Ball & Laser
100-129 Auto mode 4 PAR, LED Ball, Laser & Strobe
130-159 Auto mode 5 PAR, LED Ball, Laser & UV
160-189 Auto mode 6 PAR, LED Ball, Strobe & UV
190-219 Auto mode 7 PAR, Laser, Strobe & UV
220-249 Auto mode 8 LED ball, Laser, Strobe & UV
250-255 Auto mode 9 UV
2 0-009 Blackout
010-089 Sound mode 1 All fixtures
090-169 Sound mode 2 PAR, LED Ball, Laser & Strobe
170-255 Sound mode 3 LED ball, Laser, Strobe & UV
3 0-255 Speed/Sensitivity

12 Channel

CH DMX Value Function Description
1 0-255 Red LED Ball (no1)
2 0-255 Green
3 0-255 Blue
4 0-255 White
5 0-255 Motor
6 0-255 Red PAR light (no2)
7 0-255 Green
8 0-255 Blue
9 0-255 White
10 0-063 Laser off
064-127 Laser red Simultaneous motor
128-197 Laser green Simultaneous motor
198-255 Laser red-green Simultaneous motor
11 0-255 UV UV on
12 0-009 White White-off
010-255 White-strobe (slow to fast)

Remote control

Remote control

Specifications

Power supply 110-240Vac, 50/60Hz (IEC)
Power consumption 60W
Fuse rating F3A
Effects 2x RGBW LED PAR, 1x RGBW LED Ball, 1x RG Laser, 1x LED UV

Strobe
Modes| Auto, sound, master/slave, DMX512
DMX channels| 3 or 12CH
Dimensions: stand| 900 x 130 x 130mm (collapsed)
Height adjustment| 1.8 to 2.3m
Weight: stand| 1.3kg
Dimensions: effects bar| 740 x 270 x 160mm
Weight: effects bar| 4kg

Troubleshooting

No power (mains) Check mains voltage is correct and outlet is switched on

Check IEC lead and fuse (if fuse continually blows, refer to your dealer)
No light output| Check control panel mode settings
Check DIN connections for each fixture
No laser output| Check laser key isn’t turned off
Unresponsive to DMX| Check that unit is in DMX mode and ensure the “d” on the DMX address flashes to confirm it’s receiving a DMX signal
Check DMX controller is not set to black out
Check DMX controller is on correct fixture/page
Check master dimmer value
Check correct DMX address is set
Check DMX connection and leads
Overheating/ cutting out| Ensure adequate ventilation and unit is not too close to a heat source


This product is classed as Electrical or Electronic equipment and should not be disposed with other household or commercial waste
at the end of its useful life. The goods must be disposed of according to your local council guidelines.
Errors and omissions excepted.
Copyright© 2023 AVSL Group Ltd, Unit 2 Bridgewater Park, Taylor Road, Trafford Park, Manchester. M41 7JQ.
AVSL (Europe) Ltd, Unit 3D North Point House, North Point Bus. Park, New Mallow Road, Cork, Ireland.
www.avsl.com

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