Connections and controls........................25 Operating..............................32 7.1 Starting the device........................... 32 7.2 Remote control..........................32 7.3 Operating controls on the device....................35 7.4 Menu overview..........................39 7.5 Functions in 2-channel DMX mode................... 40 SePar QUAD LED RGB UV IR, SePar QUAD LED RGBW...
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Table of contents 7.6 Functions in 4-channel DMX mode................... 43 7.7 Functions in 6-channel DMX mode................... 43 7.8 Functions in 8-channel DMX mode................... 44 Technical specifications........................48 Plug and connection assignments....................50 Troubleshooting............................51 Cleaning............................... 54 Protecting the environment......................55 LED-PAR...
If you sell the unit please make sure that the buyer also receives this manual. Our products are subject to a process of continuous development. Thus, they are subject to change. SePar QUAD LED RGB UV IR, SePar QUAD LED RGBW...
General notes 1.1 Further information On our website (www.thomann.de) you will find lots of further information and details on the following points: Download This manual is also available as PDF file for you to download. Use the search function in the electronic version to find the topics of Keyword search interest for you quickly.
Texts and values displayed on the device are marked by quotation marks and italics. Examples: ‘24ch’ , ‘OFF’ . Text input Text inputs that are carried out on the device are indicated by typewriter font. Example: 2323 SePar QUAD LED RGB UV IR, SePar QUAD LED RGBW...
General notes 1.3 Symbols and signal words In this section you will find an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are used in this manual. Signal word Meaning DANGER! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates an immediate dangerous situation that will result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided.
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General notes Warning signs Type of danger Warning – high-voltage. Warning – suspended load. Warning – danger zone. SePar QUAD LED RGB UV IR, SePar QUAD LED RGBW...
Safety instructions Safety instructions Intended use This device is intended to be used as an electronic illumination effect using LED technics. The device is designed for professional use and is not suitable for use in households. Use the device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use under other operating con‐ ditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage.
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Within the device there are areas where high voltages may be present. Never remove any covers. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Do not use the device if covers, protectors or optical components are missing or damaged. SePar QUAD LED RGB UV IR, SePar QUAD LED RGBW...
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Safety instructions DANGER! Electric shock caused by short-circuit Always use proper ready-made insulated mains cabling (power cord) with a pro‐ tective contact plug. Do not modify the mains cable or the plug. Failure to do so could result in electric shock/death or fire. If in doubt, seek advice from a regis‐ tered electrician.
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Possible damage by leaking batteries Leaking batteries can cause permanent damage to the device. Take batteries out of the device if it is not going to be used for a longer period. SePar QUAD LED RGB UV IR, SePar QUAD LED RGBW...
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Safety instructions NOTICE! Operating conditions This device has been designed for indoor use only. To prevent damage, never expose the device to any liquid or moisture. Avoid direct sunlight, heavy dirt, and strong vibrations. NOTICE! Power supply Before connecting the device, ensure that the input voltage (AC outlet) matches the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual current circuit breaker.
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PVC floor and after some time cause permanent dark stains. In case of doubt, do not put the rubber feet directly on the floor, but use felt-pad floor protectors or a carpet. SePar QUAD LED RGB UV IR, SePar QUAD LED RGBW...
Features Features Special features of the device: – SePar Quad RGBW IR: 5 × 4-Watt-4in1-LED red, green, blue and white – SePar Quad RGB UV IR: 5 × 4-Watt-4in1-LED red, green, blue and UV Stand-alone, master-slave or DMX mode operation Operation via buttons and display on the device or with optional infrared remote control (item no.
Make sure that the installation complies with the standards and rules that apply in your country. Always secure the device with a secondary safety attachment, such as a safety cable or a safety chain. SePar QUAD LED RGB UV IR, SePar QUAD LED RGBW...
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Installation NOTICE! Risk of overheating Always ensure sufficient ventilation. The ambient temperature must always be below 40 °C (104 °F). NOTICE! Use of stands When mounting the device onto a stand, ensure that the stand is in a safe and stable position and that the weight of the device does not exceed the maximum permissible load capacity of the stand.
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If the unit is in DMX mode and a DMX controller is connected and turned on, a dot on the fourth digit of the display will flash. If the unit is in DMX mode, but without a turned on DMX controller connected, the display will flash. SePar QUAD LED RGB UV IR, SePar QUAD LED RGBW...
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Installation Please note that this device must not be connected to a dimmer. LED-PAR...
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Slide the battery holder back into the remote until it clicks into place. When shipping, the battery is already installed in the remote and protected against discharge by a transparent plastic foil. Remove the plastic foil prior to first use. SePar QUAD LED RGB UV IR, SePar QUAD LED RGBW...
Starting up Starting up Create all connections while the device is off. Use the shortest possible high-quality cables for all connections. Take care when running the cables to prevent tripping hazards. LED-PAR...
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Connect the output of the first DMX device to the input of the second one, and so on to form a daisy chain. Always ensure that the output of the last DMX device in the daisy chain is terminated with a resistor (110 Ω, ¼ W). SePar QUAD LED RGB UV IR, SePar QUAD LED RGBW...
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Starting up Connections in master/slave When you configure a group of devices in master/slave mode, the first unit will control the mode other units for an automatic, sound-activated, synchronized show. This function is ideal when you want to start a show immediately. Connect the DMX output of the master device to the DMX input of the first slave device.
Connections and controls Connections and controls Front and rear panel SePar QUAD LED RGB UV IR, SePar QUAD LED RGBW...
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Connections and controls View from above / below LED-PAR...
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Power supply socket (for non-heating apparatus) for the power supply of other devices. 5 [DMX Out] DMX output 6 Display 7 [Up] | [Down] Increases / decreases the displayed value by one. 8 [Setup] Confirms a selected value. SePar QUAD LED RGB UV IR, SePar QUAD LED RGBW...
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Connections and controls 9 [Mode] Calls the main menu or a submenu. 10 Microphone for sound control. 11 Two-piece bracket for hanging or installation and for securing the safety-rope. 12 Locking screws for the mounting bracket. LED-PAR...
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Connections and controls Remote control A remote control (item no. 354223) is available as an optional accessory (not included). SePar QUAD LED RGB UV IR, SePar QUAD LED RGBW...
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Connections and controls 13 [ON/OFF] Button for switching the display off (blackout) or back on. 14 [AUTO] Activates Auto mode. 15 [PRG] Activates Program mode. 16 [SOUND] Activates the ‘Sound Control’ mode. 17 [SPEED] Allows you to set the speed of the selected program. 18 [STROBE] Turns the strobe effect on and off.
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Connections and controls 20 [Dimming] Brightness control 21 [–] Decreases the displayed value by one. 22 [0] … [9] Numeric keys. 23 Buttons for colour selection. SePar QUAD LED RGB UV IR, SePar QUAD LED RGBW...
Operating Operating 7.1 Starting the device Connect the device to the power supply to start operation. After a few seconds the device is ready for use. 7.2 Remote control If the device neither is working as Slave in a Master / Slave configuration nor is not controlled via DMX you can control it using the remote control.
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Press [Dimming]to adjust the brightness level of the primary colours. Press [R] (red), [G] (green), [B] (blue) or [W] (white) and use [+] and [–] to select a value between 0 and 255. SePar QUAD LED RGB UV IR, SePar QUAD LED RGBW...
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Operating Dimming (SePar Quad RGB UV Press [Dimming]to adjust the brightness level of the primary colours. Press [R] (red), [G] (green), [B] (blue) or [1] (UV) and use [+] and [–] to select a value between 0 and 255. Colour selection Use the coloured buttons to select a colour tone in any mode.
‘SPFL’ (fast). Press [Setup] and then use [Up] | [Down] to set a flashing speed between ‘FS01’ (slow) and ‘FS99’ (fast). Press [Setup] and then use [Up] | [Down] to set a switching speed between ‘n001’ (slow) and ‘n100’ (fast). SePar QUAD LED RGB UV IR, SePar QUAD LED RGBW...
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Operating Program mode Press [Mode] or [Up] | [Down] until the display shows ‘Pro’ . Press [Setup]and then use [Up] | [Down] to select one of the programs between ‘Pr01’ to ‘Pr12’ . A preprogrammed automatic show can only be activated when the unit is operating in stand- alone mode or as master in a master / slave combination.
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A constant colour can only be activated when the unit is operating in stand-alone mode or as master in a master / slave combination. This setting takes effect only when the device is not operated under DMX control. SePar QUAD LED RGB UV IR, SePar QUAD LED RGBW...
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Operating Colour mode (SePar Quad RGB Press [Mode] or [Up] | [Down] until the display shows ‘CLor’ . All LEDs now light up at full inten‐ UV IR) sity. Press [Setup]and then use [Up] | [Down] to set the intensity of the red colour between ‘r000’...
Intensity UV (0 % to 100 %) (SePar Quad RGB UV IR) 7.7 Functions in 6-channel DMX mode Channel Value Function 0…255 Intensity Red (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Intensity Green (0 % to 100 %) SePar QUAD LED RGB UV IR, SePar QUAD LED RGBW...
Operating Channel Value Function 0…255 Intensity Blue (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Intensity white (0 % to 100 %) (SePar Quad RGBW IR) Intensity UV (0 % to 100 %) (SePar Quad RGB UV IR) 0…255 Dimmer (0 % to 100 %) 0…255 Strobe effect, increasing speed 7.8 Functions in 8-channel DMX mode...
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LEDs off (blackout) 5 … 9 10 … 14 Yellow 15 … 19 Fawn 20 … 24 Green 25 … 29 Cyan 30 … 34 Blue 35 … 39 Purple SePar QUAD LED RGB UV IR, SePar QUAD LED RGBW...
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Operating Channel Value Function 40 … 44 Pink 45 … 49 Amber 50 … 54 Light red 55 … 59 Light green 60 … 64 Light blue 65 … 69 Cold white 70 … 74 White (SePar Quad RGBW IR) Warm white (SePar Quad RGB UV IR) 75 …...
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No function, if channel 7 = 0 … 79 Speed of the automatic show, if channel 7 = 80 … 189) Microphone sensitivity, if channel 7 = 190 … 255 SePar QUAD LED RGB UV IR, SePar QUAD LED RGBW...
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Fuse 5 mm × 20 mm, 1,0 A, 250 V, slow-blow Dimensions (W × H × D, w/o bracket) 180 mm × 175 mm × 85 mm Weight 1.1 kg SePar QUAD LED RGB UV IR, SePar QUAD LED RGBW...
Plug and connection assignments Plug and connection assignments Introduction This chapter will help you select the right cables and plugs to connect your valuable equip‐ ment so that a perfect light experience is guaranteed. Please take our tips, because especially in ‘Sound & Light’ caution is indicated: Even if a plug fits into a socket, the result of an incorrect connection may be a destroyed DMX controller, a short circuit or ‘just’...
Never connect the DMX input or output to audio devices such as mixers or ampli‐ fiers. In the following we list a few common problems that may occur during operation. We give you some suggestions for easy troubleshooting: SePar QUAD LED RGB UV IR, SePar QUAD LED RGBW...
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Troubleshooting Symptom Remedy The unit does not work, no light, Check the mains connection and the main fuse. the display is dark Apparently no function despite Check if the unit is in DMX mode or in ‘slave’ mode. If so, proper power supply check the device into a different mode.
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DMX interface circuits. If the procedures recommended above do not succeed, please contact our Service Center. You can find the contact information at www.thomann.de. SePar QUAD LED RGB UV IR, SePar QUAD LED RGBW...
Cleaning Cleaning Optical lenses Clean the optical lenses, that are accessible from the outside, regularly in order to optimize the light output. The frequency of cleaning depends on the operating environment: wet, smoky or particularly dirty surroundings can cause more accumulation of dirt on the optics of the device.
Batteries must not be disposed of as domestic waste or thrown into fire. Dispose of the bat‐ teries according to national or local regulations regarding hazardous waste. To protect the environment, dispose of empty batteries at your retail store or at appropriate collection sites. SePar QUAD LED RGB UV IR, SePar QUAD LED RGBW...
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Protecting the environment Disposal of your old device This product is subject to the European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE). Do not dispose with your normal household waste. Dispose this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility.
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