qtx 151.745UK 6 In 1 LED and Laser Effect Light User Manual
- September 7, 2024
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qtx 151.745UK 6 In 1 LED and Laser Effect Light
Product Information
Specifications:
- Power supply: 110-240Vac, 50/60Hz (IEC)
- Power consumption: 80W
- Fuse rating: F1A
- Modes: Auto, Sound, DMX512, Master/Slave, Remote Control
- DMX channels: 16CH
- Effect LEDs: 6pcs GOBOs, 4pcs UV/Strobe, 1pc Colour Ball, 4pcs PAR
- Connections: Power in (IEC), DMX in/out (3pin XLR)
- Laser power: Red – 120mw & Green – 30mw
- Laser class: 3B
- Remote battery: 2x AAA (not supplied)
- Dimensions: 135 x 155 x 260mm
- Weight: 1.3Kg
Product Usage Instructions
Placement:
Ensure the GOBO Hex is placed on a stable surface away from moisture and direct exposure to rain.
Cleaning:
Regularly clean the unit using a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquid cleaners to prevent damage.
Rear Panel Controls:
- LCD display
- Control panel
- Laser key
- IEC mains in
- DMX in
- DMX out
Manual Control Menu:
To access the manual control menu, press the MENU button. Use the UP and DOWN buttons to navigate settings and press ENTER to confirm.
Remote Control:
Refer to the user manual for detailed instructions on using the included IR remote control for convenient operation.
DMX Mode:
Configure the DMX channels for advanced control over the lighting effects. Refer to the user manual for specific channel functions.
FAQ
Troubleshooting:
- No power (mains): Ensure the power supply is connected
- correctly.
- No light output: Check the LEDs and replace if necessary.
- No strobe output: Verify the strobe settings and connections.
- No Laser output: Check laser settings and ensure proper operation.
- Unresponsive to DMX: Check DMX connections and settings for issues.
Please read through this manual thoroughly before use, any damage caused by misuse of product will not be covered by warranty.
A lightweight 6-in-1 light effect combining a range of colourful GOBOs, 10W RGBW magic ball, 4x White Strobe/UV LEDs, 4x 4W RGBW PARs and Dual colour Laser in one convenient fixture. Easy to setup and use via an array of integrated automatic programs or sound to light. More precise control is provided via either 16-channel DMX connection or the included IR remote control.
In the box
Your GOBO Hex should arrive with you in a single carton in good condition. The
carton should contain
1 x main unit with bracket, 1 x UK IEC mains lead and 1 x 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 read through this manual thoroughly before use, any damage caused by misuse of product will not be covered by warranty. 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 “The Safety of Laser Lighting Displays”. Information on this guidance can be found on the following website: https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg224.htm
Placement:
- Use the included mounting bracket to fix to a stand or lighting truss.
- Use secondary safety fixings if mounting overhead.
- Keep away from damp or dusty environments.
- Ensure adequate airflow 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 controls
- LCD display
- Control panel
- Laser key
- IEC mains in
- DMX in
- DMX out
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.
| Menu level 1 | Menu level 2 | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Addr | A001 – A512 | DMX address settings |
| Auto | Au1 – Au2 | Auto run programs |
| Sp1 – SP9 | Auto program speed (slow to fast) | |
| Soun | Sn1 – Sn2 | Sound to light programs |
| SE1 – SE9 | Sound to light sensitivity (low to high) | |
| bALL | bA01 – bA15 | Magic ball colour select |
| bA16 | Magic ball colour jump | |
| SP1 – SP9 | Magic ball jump speed (slow to fast) | |
| St0 – St9 | Magic ball motor speed (slow to fast) | |
| EyE | ut01 – ut15 | GOBO pattern colour select |
| ut16 | GOBO pattern colour jump | |
| SP1 – SP9 | GOBO pattern jump speed (slow to fast) | |
| St0 – St19 | GOBO pattern motor speed (slow to fast) | |
| LASE | LA1 – LA3 | Laser colour select |
| LA4 | Laser colour jump | |
| SP1 – SP9 | Laser jump speed (slow to fast) | |
| St0 – St19 | Laser motor speed (slow to fast) | |
| Par | Pa1 – Pa15 | PAR light colour select |
| PA16 | PAR light colour jump | |
| Sp1 – Sp9 | PAR light jump speed (slow to fast) | |
| bLb | P000/P255 | UV LED (on/off) |
| Stro | U000/U255 | White LED (on/off) |
| SP1 – SP9 | White LED strobe (slow to fast) | |
| LedF/Ledn | LED screen adjust (F=30 seconds only, n=always on) |
Remote control
DMX mode:
The GOBO Hex 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 16 DMX channels as indicated in the table below:
| Channel | Function | DMX value and description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | White LED | 0-255 (low to high) |
| 2 | UV LED | 0-255 (low to high) |
| 3 | CH1 Strobe effect | 0-7 Off, 8-255 (slow to fast) |
| 4 | Magic ball macro definition | 0-5 Off, 6-15 Red, 16-29 R+G, 30-43 Green, |
44-57 G+B, 58-71 Blue, 72-
85 B+W, 86-99 White, 100-113 R+W, 114-127 G+W, 128-141 R+B, 142-
155 G+B+W, 156-169 R+G+B, 170-183 R+B+W, 184-197 R+G+W, 198-
209 R+G+B+W, 210-250 Magic ball jump (slow to fast), 251-255 Magic ball strobe (slow to fast)
5| Magic ball motor| 0-127 0°-160° Revolve, 128-255 Rotate (slow to fast)
6| GOBO pattern macro definition| 0-5 Off, 6-15 Red, 16-29 R+G, 30-43 Green,
44-57 G+B, 58-71 Blue, 72-
85 B+W, 86-99 White, 100-113 R+W, 114-127 G+W, 128-141 R+B, 142-
155 G+B+W, 156-169 R+G+B, 170-183 R+B+W, 184-197 R+G+W, 198-
209 R+G+B+W, 210-255 GOBO pattern jump (slow to fast)
7| GOBO pattern motor| 0-004 Off, 005-127 Rotate clockwise (slow to fast),
128-133 Off, 134-255 Rotate anticlockwise (slow to fast)
8| Laser colour select| 000-002 Off, 003-063 Red, 064-127 Green, 128-191 R+G,
192-255 R+G
alternate (slow to fast)
9| Laser motor| 000-004 Off, 005-127 Rotate clockwise (slow to fast), 128-133
Off, 134- 255 Anticlockwise rotation (slow to fast)
10| Red PAR| 0-255 Dimming (low to high)
11| Green PAR| 0-255 Dimming (low to high)
12| Blue PAR| 0-255 Dimming (low to high)
13| White PAR| 0-255 Dimming (low to high)
14| PAR light mixing and dimming| 0-15 Mixing and dimming active, 16-75 Colour
change jump (slow to fast), 76-135 Colour change fade (slow to fast), 136-195
Colour change
breathing (slow to fast), 196-255 Mixing strobe (slow to fast)
15| Auto and sound to light modes| 0-10 Off, 11-110 Auto mode 1, 111-210 Auto mode 2, 211-235 Sound to
light mode 1, 236-255 Sound to light mode 2
16| Auto and sound modes speed adjust| 0-255 (slow to fast)
Specifications
| Power supply | 110-240Vac, 50/60Hz (IEC) |
|---|---|
| Power consumption | **** |
80W
Fuse rating| F1A
Modes| Auto, Sound, DMX512, Master/Slave, Remote Control
DMX channels| 16CH
Effect LEDs| 6pcs GOBOs, 4pcs UV/Strobe, 1pc Colour Ball, 4pcs PAR
Connections| Power in (IEC), DMX in/out (3pin XLR)
Laser power| Red: 120mw & Green: 30mw
Laser class| 3B
---|---
Remote battery| 2x AAA (not supplied)
Dimensions| 135 x 155 x 260mm
Weight| 1.3Kg
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 DMX settings from controller (dimmer levels, blackout etc.)
No strobe output| Check strobe settings on control panel or from DMX
controller
No Laser output| Check laser key on rear panel is turned on
Unresponsive to DMX
| Check that unit is in DMX mode and ensure the A 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© 2024 AVSL Group Ltd, Unit 2 Bridgewater Park, AVSL (Europe) Ltd, Unit 3D North Point House, Taylor Road, Trafford Park, Manchester. M41 7JQ. North Point Bus. Park, New Mallow Road, Cork, Ireland.
References
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