eurolite IP PAR 9 LED UV Outdoor Spotlight User Manual

eurolite IP PAR 9 LED UV Outdoor Spotlight

DANGER! Electric shock caused by short-circuit
Be careful with your operations. With a dangerous voltage you can suffer a dangerous electric shock when touching the wires. Never open the housing.

Please read these instructions carefully before using the product. They contain important information for the correct use of the product.

Every person involved with the installation, operation and maintenance of this device has to

• be qualified
• follow the instructions of this manual
• consider this manual to be part of the total product
• keep this manual for the entire service life of the product
• pass this manual on to every further owner or user of the product
• download the latest version of the user manual from the Internet

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for having chosen one of our products. If you follow the instructions given in this manual, we are sure that you will enjoy this device for a long period of time.
Product features

Weatherproof (IP65) spotlight with 9 UV LEDs incl. IR remote control

• 9 high-power 3 W UV LEDs
• Suitable for external use (IP65)
• Auto, master/slave and DMX mode
• Built-in auto show programs
• Dimmer and strobe effect
• Addressing via control panel with LCD screen and four operating buttons
• Convenient wireless control via included IR remote control EUROLITE IR-7
• DMX512 control possible via any commercial DMX controller
• 1, 2, or 4 DMX channels selectable
• Swivel mounting bracket
• Additional bracket for floor use
• IP T-Con terminals for power linking up to 8 units
• Power connection via IP T-Con jack and included power cable with safety plug

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING!
Please read the safety warnings carefully and only use the product as described in this manual to avoid accidental injury or damage.

Intended use

• This device is a spotlight for creating decorative lighting effects. This device is designed for professional use in the field of event technology, e.g. on stage. It is not suitable for household lighting.
• Only use the device according to the instructions given. Damages due to failure to follow these operating instructions will void the warranty! We do not assume any liability for any resulting damage.
• We do not assume any liability for material and personal damage caused by improper use or non-compliance with the safety instructions. In such cases, the warranty will be null and void.
• Unauthorized rebuilds or modifications of the device are not permitted for reasons of safety and render the warranty invalid.

Danger due to electricity

• This product is designed to light indoor and outdoor areas and is IP65 rated. It can be mounted and operated in indoor and outdoor areas and is not dimmable.
• To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not open any part of the device. There are no serviceable parts inside the device.
• Only connect the device to a properly installed mains outlet. The outlet must be protected by residual current breaker (RCD). The voltage and frequency must exactly be the same as stated on the device. If the mains cable is equipped with an earthing contact, then it must be connected to an outlet with a protective ground. Never deactivate the protective ground of a mains cable. Failure to do so could possibly injure the user.
• For outdoor use make sure to connect a rubber cable H05RN-F or H05RR-F. For installations in the ground an underground power cable NYY must be used. All valid instructions concerning the installation of cables outdoors or in the ground must be adhered.
• The mains outlet must be easily accessible so that you can unplug the device quickly if need be.
• Never touch the mains plug with wet or damp hands. There is the risk of potentially fatal electric shock.
• The mains cable must not be bent or squeezed. Keep it away from hot surfaces or sharp edges.
• Never pull the mains cable to disconnect the mains plug from the mains outlet, always seize the plug.
• Unplug the device during lightning storms, when unused for long periods of time or before cleaning.
• Do not expose the device to any high temperatures, direct sunlight, strong vibrations or heavy mechanical stress.
• Do not immerse the product in water, this will destroy it. Furthermore, this could cause a lethal electric shock!
• Only have repairs to the device or its mains cable carried out by qualified service personnel. Repairs are required when the device or the mains cable is visibly damaged, when the device has been dropped or malfunctions occur.

Danger to children and people with restricted abilities

• This product is not a toy. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets. Do not leave packaging material lying around carelessly. Never leave this device running unattended.
• This device may be used only by persons with sufficient physical, sensorial, and intellectual abilities and having corresponding knowledge and experience. Other persons may use this device only if they are supervised or instructed by a person who is responsible for their safety.

Warning – risk of burns and fire

• The admissible ambient temperature range (Ta) is -5 to +45°C. Do not operate the device outside of this temperature range.
• The housing temperature (Tc) can be up to 60°C during use. Avoid contact by persons and materials.
• Do not illuminate surfaces within 1 m of the device. This value is indicated on the device by the symbol.
• Do not use the device near highly flammable materials. Always place the device at a location where sufficient air circulation is ensured. Leave 50 cm of free space around the device. Never cover the air vents of the housing.

Warning – risk of injuries

• Do not look directly at the light source. Persons with light-sensitive epilepsy may suffer from epileptic seizures or fall unconscious.
• Make sure that the product is set up or installed safely and expertly and prevented from falling down. Comply with the standards and rules that apply in your country, in particular EN 60598-2-17.
• If you lack the qualification, do not attempt the installation yourself, but instead use a professional installer. Improper installation can result in bodily injury and or damage to property.
• The manufacturer cannot be made liable for damages caused by incorrect installations or insufficient safety precautions.
• For overhead use, always secure the device with a secondary safety attachment such as a safety bond or safety net.
• Make sure that the area below the installation place is blocked when rigging, derigging or servicing the device.
• For commercial use the country-specific accident prevention regulations of the government safety organization for electrical facilities must be complied with at all times.

Caution – material damage

• This device must not be connected to the mains voltage by means of a dimmer.
• Lighting effects are not designed for permanent operation. Consistent operation breaks will ensure that the device will serve you for a long time without defects.
• Never switch the device on and off at short intervals. This will considerably reduce the service life of the device.
• If the device has been exposed to drastic temperature fluctuation, do not switch it on immediately. The resulting condensation may destroy the device. Allow the device to reach room temperature before connecting it. Wait until the condensation has evaporated.
• Please use the original packaging to protect the device against vibration, dust and moisture during transportation or storage.
• If a serial number label is affixed to the device, do not remove the label as this would make the warranty void.

About batteries

• Do not try to short-circuit, recharge, disassemble or heat batteries (danger of explosion!).
• Remove the batteries if the device is not used for a longer period of time.
• Damaged/leaking batteries may cause harm to your skin–use safety gloves.

DESCRIPTION OF THE DEVICE

1. Infrared sensor for the remote control
2. 3 W UV LEDs
3. Housing
4. Fixation screw
5. DMX input
6. Pressure compensation plug
7. Safety rope
8. LCD with operating buttons
9. DMX output
10. Power input
11. Power output
12. Mounting/stand bracket

INSTALLATION

WARNING! Risk of injury caused by falling objects
Devices in overhead installations may cause severe injuries when crashing down. Make sure that the device is installed securely and cannot fall down. The installation must be carried out by a specialist who is familiar with the hazards and the relevant regulations.

The device may be placed on the floor by unfolding the brackets or fastened to a truss or similar rigging structure. The device must never be fixed swinging freely in the room.

1. The rigging structure must support at least 10 times the weight of all fixtures to be installed on it.
2. Block access below the work area and work from a stable platform when installing the device.
3. Use rigging hardware that is compatible with the structure and capable of bearing the weight of the device. Please refer to the “Accessories” section for a list of suitable rigging hardware.
4. Secure the device with a safety rope or other secondary attachment. This secondary safety attachment must be sufficiently dimensioned in accordance with the latest industrial safety regulations and constructed in a way that no part of the installation can fall down if the main attachment fails. An appropriate eyelet is mounted on the device for fixation of the safety rope. Fasten the safety rope in such a way that, in the event of a fall, the maximum drop distance of the device will not exceed 20 cm.
5. To align the device, release the fixation screws at the mounting bracket, adjust the desired inclination angle and tighten the fixation screws.
6. After installation, the device requires inspections periodically to prevent the possibility of corrosion, deformation and looseness.

DMX512 CONTROL

A DMX512 data link is required in order to control the device via DMX. The device provides 3-pin XLR connectors for DMX connection.

1. Connect the output of your DMX controller to the DMX input DMX IN of the device with a DMX cable.
2. Connect the DMX output DMX OUT of the light set to the DMX input of the next unit in the chain. Always connect one output to the input of the next unit until all units are connected.
3. At the last unit, the DMX cable has to be terminated. Plug the terminator with a 120 Ω resistor between Signal (–) and Signal (+) in the DMX output of the last unit.
4. If the cable length exceeds 300 m or the number of DMX devices is greater than 32, it is recommended to insert a DMX level amplifier to ensure proper data transmission.
   XLR connection:

POWER SUPPLY

The device uses an auto-range power supply that accepts input voltages between 100 und 240 volts.

1. Connect the device via the mains cable to a grounded mains socket. Thus the unit is switched on.

2. To switch off the unit, disconnect the power plug.

3. Do not connect the unit to the mains voltage via a dimmer. For a more convenient operation, use a mains outlet which is switchable.

4. The jack POWER OUT allows for power supply of further devices. To interconnect several devices, connect the jack POWER OUT to the input POWER IN of the next unit until all units are connected.
   Matching power cables are available as accessories. In this manner, up to 8 devices can be linked at 230/240 input voltage and up to 4 devices at 110/115 input voltage.

5. Please make sure that open contacts are closed with caps in order to avoid humidity and dirt in the device.

OPERATION

After connecting the device to the mains it is ready for operation. The display indicates the last operating mode. The operating modes can be selected by means of the display and the control buttons. All settings remain stored even if the device is disconnected from the mains. The device can be operated in stand-alone mode via the control board and the EUROLITE IR-7 remote control or in DMX-controlled mode via any commercial DMX controller.

Menu structure

Mode| Display Function
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DMX mode

| ****

DMX

| 4-CH| ADDR:001-512| 4-channel mode and start address
2-CH| ADDR:001-512| 2-channel mode and start address
1-CH| ADDR:001-512| 1-channel mode and start address
Automatic mode| AUTO| 01-04| Auto program
Running speed in

automatic mode

| SPEED| 01-09| Program running speed slow > fast
Individual brightness| COLOR| UV: 000-255| UV 0-100%
Dimmer| DIMMING| 01-99| Total brightness dark > bright
In and out fading| FADING| 00-99| Fade-in and fade-out of the UV LEDs slow > fast
Strobe effect| FLASH| 00-99| Strobe effect slow > fast

Behaviour in case of missing DMX signal

| ****

DMX lost

| Blackout| LEDs go off
Hold| Spot holds the last received signal
Full| All LEDs 100% on
Auto| Pre-selected static color 01-04
Slave mode| SLAVE| SLAVE MODE| Slave mode
Key lock| PASSCODE| ON| Key lock on
OFF| Key lock off
IR remote control| INFRARED| ON| IR remote control on
OFF| IR remote control off
Firmware version| V1.0| V1.0| Firmware version number

Stand-alone mode

Automatic mode
In automatic mode, 4 show programs are available that run at an adjustable speed.

1. Press the MENU button so many times until AUTO is indicated in the display. Confirm with the ENTER button. Use the buttons UP and DOWN to select the desired show program (01-04). Confirm with theENTER button.
2. Press the MENU button so many time s until SPEED is indicated in the display. Confirm with the ENTER button. Use the buttons UP and DOWN to adjust the running speed of the program from 01 (slow) to 09  (fast). Confirm with the ENTER button.

Individual brightness
In the mode COLOR each UV LED can be individually adjusted for brightness. The device will constantly emit the brightness.

1. Press the MENU so many times until COLOR is indicated in the display. Confirm with the ENTER button.
2. Now the display indicates UV for UV LED and the corresponding brightness value. Use the buttons UP and DOWN to adjust the desired brightness.
3. Confirm with the ENTER button.

Total brightness
The menu point DIMMING allows adjusting the total brightness for all stand- alone operating modes.

1. Press the MENU button so many times until DIMMING is indicated in the display. Confirm with the ENTER button.
2. Use the buttons UP and DOWN to adjust the desired brightness (01 = dark, 99 = bright). Confirm with the ENTER button.

Fading program
In FADING mode the speed for in and out fading, for the UV LEDs, can be set.

1. Press the MENU button so many times until FADING is indicated in the display. Confirm with the ENTER button.
2. Use the buttons UP and DOWN to adjust the desired speed (00-99). Confirm with the ENTER button.

Strobe effect
In FLASH mode the speed for strobe effect can be set.

1. Press the MENU button so many times until FLASH is indicated in the display Confirm with the ENTER button.
2. Use the buttons UP and DOWN to adjust the desired speed (00-99). Confirm with the ENTER button.

Behavior at missing DMX-signal
In DMX lost mode the program offers different options when no DMX signal is received.

1. Press the MENU button repeatedly until the display shows the DMX lost menu. Press ENTER to confirm.

2. Select the desired program with the UP and DOWN buttons (see Menu structure). Confirm with ENTER.
   Interconnecting several devices (master/slave operation)
   Several devices may be interconnected (max. 32). Then all slave units can be synchronized and controlled with the master unit without the need for a DMX controller. The devices must be set to the corresponding operating modes.

3. Configure all slave units before connecting the master unit: Press the MENU button so many times until SLAVE is indicated on the display. Confirm with the ENTER button.

4. Connect the DMX output of the master unit to the DMX input of the first slave unit. Then connect theDMX output of the first slave unit to the DMX input of the second slave unit, etc. until all units have been connected in a chain. Make sure the master unit is the first in the chain. Do not connect a DMX controller to the DMX input of the master unit.

5. Set the master unit to the desired operating mode. The interconnected devices will now operate in sync.

PASSCODE (Key lock)
With the function PASSCODE you can lock the keys of the Control Board to e.g. prevent menu tampering. If this function is activated, the keys will be automatically locked from the last command. In order to deactivate the keylock function, press these keys in the following order: UP, DOWN, UP, DOWN, ENTER.

Remote control IR-7
The device must be activated for remote control. For this, set menu item INFRARED to ON. When actuating a button, always direct the remote control towards the sensor. There must be no obstacles between remote control and the sensor.

Button

BLACKOUT

| Function

LEDs off

---|---
AUTO| Automatic mode;

program selection with (+)/(‒)

STROBE| Strobe effect for automatic; flash rate setting with (+)/(‒)
SPEED| Running speed in automatic mode; setting with (+)/(‒)
DMX| DMX mode
MANUAL| LED select with UV
FADE| Fading in and out of the LEDs; running speed setting with (+)/(‒)
1-9| Total brightness; 1 = dark, 9 = bright

Notes:

• The remote control is supplied with a battery inserted. An insulating foil between the battery and the battery contacts prevents the battery from being discharged during storage. Prior to the first operation remove the foil from the battery support on the rear side of the remote control. Otherwise operation of the remote control is not possible.
• If the range of the remote control decreases, replace the battery. For this purpose, on the rear side of the remote control press the small bar with the groove to the right and at the same time remove the battery support. For operation, one 3 V button cell type CR 2025 is required. When inserting, pay attention that the positive pole of the button cell shows upwards in the support.
• Remove the battery from the remote control as a precaution if the device is not used for a longer period of time.

DMX operation
Setting the number of DMX channels and the DMX starting address
For operation with a controller with DMX512 protocol, the device is equipped with 4 control channels.
However, it can also be switched to a mode with 1 or 2 channels if different functions are required. Tobe able to operate the device with a DMX controller, the DMX starting address must be set. The starting address depends upon which DMX controller is being used. Please refer to the controller’s documentation.

1. Press the MENU button so many times until DMX is indicated in the display. Confirm with the ENTER button.
2. The display indicates 1 CH (1 DMX channels), 2 CH (2 DMX channels) or 4 CH (4 DMX channels). Use the buttons UP and DOWN to select the desired number of DMX channels. Confirm with the ENTER button.
3. Now the display indicates the menu item for the DMX start address ADDR:***. Use the buttons UP and DOWN to set the address. Confirm with the ENTER button.
4. If no DMX control signals are available, the display will flash.

Note: Please make sure that you do not have any overlapping channels in order to control each device correctly and independently from any other fixture on the DMX chain. If several devices are addressed similarly, they will work synchronically.

Functions in DMX mode

1-channel mode

2-channel mode

1

Master dimmer

| 000 – 255| Total brightness 0-100 %
2

Strobe effect

| 000 – 009| No function
010 – 255| Strobe slow > fast 0-100%

4-channel mode

1

Master dimmer

| 000 – 255| Total brightness 0-100 %
2

Strobe effect

| 000 – 009| No function
010 – 255| Strobe slow > fast 0-100 %
3| 000 – 255| UV 0-100%

4

Internal programs

| 000 – 009| No function
010 – 069| Auto program 1
070 – 129| Auto program 2 with increasing speed
130 – 189| Auto program 3
190 – 255| Auto program 4 with increasing speed

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

The outside of the device should be cleaned periodically to remove contaminants such as dust etc. The lenses, in particular, should be clean to ensure that light will be emitted at maximum brightness.

1. Disconnect the device from power and allow it to cool before cleaning.
2. Clean the surface with a soft lint-free and moistened cloth. Never use alcohol or solvents as these may damage the surface. Make sure that no liquids can enter the device.
3. The device must be dry before reapplying power.
   There are no serviceable parts inside. Do not open the housing. Do not try to repair the device by yourself as this may result in damage. Maintenance and service operations are only to be carried out by authorized dealers. Should you need any spare parts, please use genuine parts. Should you have further questions, please contact your dealer.

PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT

Disposal of old equipment
When to be definitively put out of operation, take the product to a local recycling plant for a disposal which is not harmful to the environment. Devices marked with this symbol must not be disposed of as household waste. Contact your retailer or local authorities for more information.

Remove any inserted batteries and dispose of them separately from the product.
You as the end user are required by law (Battery Ordinance) to return all used batteries/ rechargeable batteries. Disposing of them in the household waste is prohibited. You may return your used batteries free of charge to collection points in your municipality and anywhere where batteries/rechargeable batteries are sold. By disposing of used devices and batteries correctly, you contribute to the protection of the environment.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

(provided)
Power output:| IP T-Con (F)
LED:| 9 x high-power 3 W UV
Flash rate:| 0 – 20 Hz
DMX channels:| 1; 2; 4
DMX input:| 3-pin XLR (M) mounting version IP
DMX output:| 3-pin XLR (F) mounting version IP
Cooling:| Passive convection
Control:| Stand-alone; DMX; IR remote control; Master/slave function
Beam angle (1/2 peak):| 20°
Beam angle (1/10 peak):| 50°
Wavelength:| 365 nm
Housing color:| Black
Display type:| LCD

Dimensions:

| Width: 28,90 cm
Depth: 15,25 cm
Height: 33,80 cm
Weight:| 4,80 kg
Remote control|
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Battery:| 1 x Button cell 3.0 V CR2025 lithium manganese (provided)

Accessories

All information is subject to change without prior notice. © 02.11.2021

Eurolite is a brand of Steinigke Showtechnic GmbH Andreas-Bauer-Str. 5 97297 Waldbüttelbrunn Germany
D00125564.docx Version 1.0 Publ. 02/11/2021

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