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Robe Robin 1200 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Version1.4...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    3.6 Ethernet connection .................... 4. Wireless DMX operation ....................14 5. Control menu map ......................15 6. Robin 1200 LEDWash - DMX chart................18 6.1 Virtual colour wheel - colour mixing chart ...............  7. Control menu ....................... 27 7. Tab "...

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    Please consider that damages caused by manual modifications to the device are not subject to warranty. The Robin 1200 LEDWash was designed for indoor use and it is intended for professional application only. It is not for household use.
  • Page 4 When choosing the installation spot, please make sure that the fixture is not exposed to extreme heat, moisture or dust. Air vents and slots in the fixture´s head and base are provided for ventilation, to ensure reliable operation of the device and to protect it from overheating. Do not block the LEDs array with any object when the fixture is under operation.

  • Page 5: Fixture Exterior View

    2. Fixture exterior view 1 - Lens array 2 - Handle 3 - QVGA touch screen 4 - Control buttons 5 - Base 6 - Tilt lock The head should be locked for transportation- the tilt lock latch (6) has to be in the locked positions. To unlock the head, move this latch to unlock position before operating the fixture.

  • Page 6: Installation

    3.1 Connection to the mains For protection from electric shock, the fixture must be earthed! The Robin 1200 LEDWash is equipped with auto-switching power supply that automatically adjusts to any 50- 60Hz AC power source from 100-250 Volts. Install a suitable plug on the power cord, note that the cores in the power cord are coloured according to the following table.

  • Page 7: Installing The Top Hat

    3.2 Installing the top hat Switch off the fixture before top hat installation 1. Go to the fixture menu and set reduced tilt movement (Personality --> Pan/Tilt Setting--> Tilt Movement Range --> reduced). 2.Unscrew the four fastening screws (3) which securing flange (4) to the head (5) and install new flange. Keep its right position- the cutouts (A) in the flange must look towards the arms.

  • Page 8: Installing The Eggcrate

    3.3 Installing the eggcrate Switch off the fixture before top hat installation 1. Unscrew the four fastening screws (1) which securing top flange (2) to the head (7) and remove both flange and transparent plastic cover (3) from the head. 2.

  • Page 9: Rigging The Fixture

    3.4 Rigging the fixture The installation of the fixture has to be built and constructed in a way that it can hold 10 times the weight for 1 hour without any harming deformation. The installation must always be secured with a secondary safety attachment, e.g. an appropriate catch net. This secondary safety attachment must be constructed in a way that no part of the installation can fall down if the main attachment fails.
  • Page 10 Securing the fixture via one safety wire Securing the fixture via two safety wires 1-Clamps 2-Safety wire 3-Omega holder 4-Quick-lock fastener 5-Carrying handles 6-Truss When installing fixtures side-by-side, avoid illuminating one fixture with another!

  • Page 11: Dmx-5 Connection

    3.5 DMX-512 connection The fixture is equipped with both 3-pin and 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 3-pin or 5-pin XLR-plugs and connectors in order to connect the controller with the fixture or one fixture with another.

  • Page 12: Ethernet Connection

    3.6 Ethernet connection The fixtures on a data link are connected to the Ethernet with ArtNet communication protocol.The control soft- ware running on your PC (or light console) has to support Art-Net protocol. Art-Net communication protocol is a 10 Base T Ethernet protocol based on the TCP/IP.Its purpose is to allow transfer of large amounts of DMX 512 data over a wide area using standard network technology.
  • Page 13 Ethernet / DMX operation Options “Art2DMX” has to be selected from the “Ethernet Mode” menu on the first fixture (connected to the Ethernet) in the fixture chain,next fixtures have standard DMX setting. Connect the Ethernet-input of the first fixture in the data chain with the network. Connect the DMX output of this fixture with the input of the next fixture until all fixtures are connected to the DMX chain.

  • Page 14: Wireless Dmx Operation

    4. Wireless DMX operation The Robin 1200 LEDWash is equipped with the Lumen Radio CRMX module and antenna for receiving DMX signal. CRMX module operates on the 2.4 GHz band. The item " Wireless " from the menu "DMX Input" allows you to activate receiving of wireless DMX (Personal- ity-->...

  • Page 15: Control Menu Map

    5. Control menu map Default settings=Bold print Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Addressing Settings DMX Address 00-55 Ethernet Settings Ethernet Mode Disable ArtNet gMAI gMA ArtDMX IP Address/NetMask Default IP Address Custom IP Address Net Mask ArtNet Universe 0-55...
  • Page 16 Mode  Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Mode 3 Mode  Mode 5, Mode 6 View Selected Preset DMX Input Wired Wireless Wireless In/XLR Out Off, On Pan/Tilt Settings Pan Reverse Tilt Reverse Off, On Pan/Tilt Feedback Off, On...
  • Page 17 Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Stand -Alone Test Sequences Dynamic Mode Static Mode 0-55 Tilt 0-55 Zoom 0-55 Off, On MusicTrigger Preset Playback None Test Prog. 3 Play Program Play Program  Play Program  Play Program 3 Edit Program Edit Program ...

  • Page 18: Robin 1200 Ledwash - Dmx Chart

    Robin 1200 LEDWash - DMX chart Version . Mode/Channel Type of Value Function control Pan (8 bit) 0-55 Pan movement by 450° proportional Pan Fine (16 bit) 0-55 Fine control of pan movement proportional Tilt (8bit) 0-55 Tilt movement by 300°...
  • Page 19 Mode/Channel Type of Value Function control Blue/Yellow (8 bit) - all zones 0-55 Blue or yellow colour saturation control (0-100%) proportional Blue/Yellow (16 bit) - all zones 0-55 Fine blue or yellow colour saturation control proportional White (8 bit) - all zones If RGBW mode is selected: 13 10 0-55...
  • Page 20 Mode/Channel Type of Value Function control Green/Magenta (16 bit) - zone 3 33 18 0-55 Fine green or magenta colour saturation control proportional Blue/Yellow (8 bit) zone 3 34 19 0-55 Blue or yellow colour saturation control (0-100%) proportional Blue/Yellow (16 bit) zone 3 35 20 0-55 Fine blue or yellow colour saturation control...
  • Page 21 Mode/Channel Type of Value Function control Magenta (Red=full, Green=0, Blue=full, White=0) step 6 - 6 Red -> down, Green=0, Blue=full, White=0 proportional Blue (Red=0, Green=0, Blue=full, White=0) step -------------------------------------------------------------------- Speed of the following effects can be controlled by the Shutter/Strobe channel (DMX values of 96-127) step Rainbow effect (with fade time) step...

  • Page 22: Virtual Colour Wheel - Colour Mixing Chart

    Virtual colour wheel - colour mixing chart Scale* Virtual Colour Wheel Green Blue White 1-2 (White 2700K) 3 (White 2700K /Hal.mode/) 4-5 (White 3200K) 6 (White 3200K /Hal.mode/) 7-9 (White 4200K) 10-12 (White 5600K) 13-15 (White 8000K) Page 1...
  • Page 23 Robin 600 LED Wash - Virtual Colour Wheel Scale* Virtual Colour Wheel Green Blue White Page 2...
  • Page 24 Robin 600 LED Wash - Virtual Colour Wheel Scale* Virtual Colour Wheel Green Blue White Page 3...
  • Page 25 Robin 600 LED Wash - Virtual Colour Wheel Scale* Virtual Colour Wheel Green Blue White Page 4...
  • Page 26 Robin 600 LED Wash - Virtual Colour Wheel Scale* Virtual Colour Wheel Green Blue White **** **** **** **** 248-255 (Rainbow+ zone effects) * Colour scale as an illustration only Page 5...

  • Page 27: Control Menu

    7. Control menu The Robin 1200 LEDWash Light is equipped with the QVGA Robe touch screen with battery backup which allows to set the fixture´s behaviour according to your needs, obtain information on its operation, test its vari- ous parts and lastly program it, if it has to be used in a stand-alone mode.

  • Page 28: Tab " Address

    Touch any part of the screen or press the [ENTER/Display On] button to display the initial screen with the cur- rent stored DMX address: Touch the green arrow at the bottom right corner of the screen or press the [ENTER/Display On] button to enter the "...

  • Page 29: Tab "Information

    Resetable Hours - The item shows the number of the operation hours that the Robin 1200 LEDWash has been powered on since the counter was last reset. In order to reset this counter to 0, touch the text box next to the item "Resetable Hours:"...

  • Page 30: Tab "Personality

    7.3 Tab "Personality" User mode - The Robin 1200 LEDWash allows you to recall up to 3 user settings. After switching the fixture on for the first time, the User A settings is active. Now all changes made in the “Personality” menu , ”Addressing”...
  • Page 31 Time of the pan/tilt movement (25.5 sec. max.) is set by the channel "Pan/Tilt speed, Pan/Tilt time". Speed Mode - Both Pan and tilt will move with the same speed as adjusted at the channel "Pan/Tilt speed, Pan/Tilt time". Microphone Sensitivity - Enter the menu if you want to adjust the microphone sensitivity from 1 (max.) to 20 (min.).

  • Page 32: Tab "Manual Control

    Play Program 2 - The option starts user program No. 2. Play Program 3 - The option starts user program No. 3. Edit Program - Use the menu to create or to edit desired program. The Robin 1200 LEDWash offers 3 free programs, each up to 100 steps.

  • Page 33: Tab "Service

    following prog. step - leaves menu without saving values There is a chart describing behaviour of items "Pan/Tilt Macro" and "P./T. Macro Speed". Pan/Tilt Macro 0 - 9 Disabled pan/tilt macro 0 - 3 Reserved 3 - 63 Figure of circle (from small to large) 6 - 95 Figure of horizontal eight (from small to large) 96 - 7...

  • Page 34: Rdm

    3. Run the Software Uploader program. Select desired COM and then click on the Connect button. (Select COM if the serial port is used or Robe Universal Interface if the USB port is used). If the connection is OK, click on the “Start Uploading button“ to start uploading. It will take several minutes to perform software update.

  • Page 35: Error And Information Messages

    RDM allows explicit commands to be sent to a device and responses to be received from it. The list of commands for Robin 1200 LEDWash is the following. Parameter ID Discovery command SET command GET command DISC_UNIQUE_BRANCH DISC_MUTE DISC_UN_MUTE DEVICE_INFO...

  • Page 36: Technical Specifications

    located in the default position after the reset of the fixture. Clean Air Filters The message informs that the item "Elapsed Time" in the "Fixture Information" menu is at 0 value. Clean air filters and reset this counter. 10. Technical Specifications Electrical Power supply:......electronic auto-ranging Input voltage range:....

  • Page 37: Optional Accessories

    Total heat dissipation 8 BTU/h (calculated) Accessories 2 x Omega holder (No.99010420) 1 x EggCrate Robin 1200 LEDWash-black (No. 19520091)* 1 x EggCrate Robin 1200 LEDWash-white (No. 19620091)* * only one EggCrate is enclosed according fixture housing colour Optional accessories Top hat-black (No.10980112)

  • Page 38: Maintenance And Cleaning

    Dimensions (mm) 11. Maintenance and cleaning It is absolutely essential that the fixture is kept clean and that dust, dirt and smoke-fluid residues must not build up on or within the fixture. Otherwise, the fixture‘s light-output will be significantly reduced. Regular cleaning will not only ensure the maximum light-output, but will also allow the fixture to function reliably throughout its life.

  • Page 39: Replacing Fuse

    11.1 Replacing fuse Before replacing the fuse, unplug mains lead. 1) Remove the fuse holder on the rear panel of the base with a fitting screwdriver from the housing (anti-clockwise). 2) Remove the old fuse from the fuse holder. 3) Install the new fuse in the fuse holder (only the same type and rating). 4) Replace the fuse holder in the housing and fix it.

  • Page 40: Photometric Diagrams

    13. Photometric diagrams...

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