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- Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Safety Intructions ..............1 Warning ..................2 General (Features) ..............3 Operation ................. 4 Turn On and Off ..............4 Assignment of a Group ............5 Using the Remote Control ..........5 List of Programs ............... 7 Battery State/Charging ............ - Page 4 Pairing ................13 Pairing an ApeRemote with a Fixture:......13 Reset or Update of Firmware ........... 14 Troubleshooting ..............15 Disposal .................. 17 DMX Modes/DMX Sheets ............18 3 Channel Mode ..............18 4 Channel Mode ..............19 8 Channel Mode ..............20...
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Page 5: Safety Intructions
Safety Intructions › The LightCan generates heat during operation and while charging. Therefore, make sure there is adequate ventilation and do not cover the light. › If you charge the LightCan in the Tourcase (optional), the LightCan Tourcase must remain open. ›... -
Page 6: Warning
Ape Labs power source (Ape Labs PSU). Do not use a different charging/power cord to power or charge the units (other than the Ape Labs charging road cases or Ape Labs PSU). Using a different power source may void your warranty. -
Page 7: General (Features)
ApeRemote or W-Ape Transceiver (in combination with your favorite DMX controller). › All Ape Labs fixtures can be mixed/matched and controlled in the same room with the same remote (or DMX controller). To control certain fixtures differently from others in the same room, address the fixtures at the time they are turned on. -
Page 8: Operation
› If more than four groups are needed in a room, additional remotes can be used to add four additional groups per remote, as long as the added remotes are paired with the respective light fixtures. (“See Pairing Section” for additional details) ›... -
Page 9: Assignment Of A Group
Assignment of a Group Each Ape Labs lighting fixture can be assigned to a specific group (so certain fixtures can be controlled differently than others in the same room). › Immediately after turning the LightCan on, the current group setting of the LightCan flashes on the remote control. -
Page 11: List Of Programs
List of Programs Program White Orange Amber Lime Green Green/Blue Blue/Green Blue Blue/Magenta Magenta Red/White Green/White Blue/White Red > Blue Magenta > White White > Blue Red/White > Green/White > Blue/White Amber > Magenta > Blue Rainbow (All Colors) -
Page 12: Battery State/Charging
Hint: A long press on the left arrow will provide a static white color. A long press on the right arrow will provide a rainbow program. A long press on “Slow Down” stops a flash effect/color change in a multi-color program and will stay on single color. -
Page 13: Disabling Of The Battery Status Indicator
› The device can also be used while a power supply is connected. The battery will charge very slowly. Disabling of the Battery Status Indicator The red/green glowing indicator of the battery level can be disabled. › Step 1: Press and hold the power button on fixture until it flashes blue/white (This is also placing the fixture into Service Mode). -
Page 14: Changing The Lens
› Step 3: Slide the battery compartment back into the remote while pushing the “flashlight” symbol. (Remote will be flashing red on groups 1 & 4). › Step 4: Push the “Bright” button on the remote. › Step 5: Press the power button on fixture one time. ›... -
Page 15: Group
fixtures themselves.. Multiple W-Apes can be used in the same room on different universes if they are set to different groups. The W-Ape Transceiver has the following built-in modes (selected with Up/Down buttons on left of unit). Pressing the +/- buttons on the right of the unit will scroll thru the different options of each mode. - Page 16 DMX input of the light fixture (to wirelessly control a fixture that does not have wireless DMX built-in, such as a fixture from a brand other than Ape Labs). Info › Battery: During set-up mode, this will display the precise battery level of each light fixture.
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Page 17: More Functions And Updates
More Functions and Updates Pairing Ape Labs lights and ApeRemotes can be paired permanently to one another so that they will no longer synchronize with other fixtures. Pair as many lights to one remote as you would like. This will allow users to create up to four groups on one remote and up to four more groups on each additional remote that is being used at the same time. -
Page 18: Reset Or Update Of Firmware
NOTE: In case you lose paired remote, any remote can be used to unpair fixtures. Reset or Update of Firmware Press and hold the power button of the LightCan for about 10 seconds. The device will restart and stay in update mode for about 15 seconds (flashes red). -
Page 19: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Possible Problem Reason Solution LightCan is Sound Press the microphone dimmed and active button on the remote flashes mode is control to deactivate sometimes active. sound active mode. LightCan flashes Regular Long press (2s) “Slow slowly flash effect Down” on the remote control, to reduce the effect speed to 0. - Page 20 Possible Problem Reason Solution LightCan Power Press and hold the button for about 1 second cannot be button was turned on pressed too short Brightness is Press “Brighter” button on at lowest the remote control level. Battery is Connect the 18V power deeply supply or charge the discharged...
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Page 21: Disposal
Disposal If the LightCan is to be put out of operation, take it to a local recycling facility for a disposal which is not harmful to the environment. Never throw used batteries or defective rechargeable batteries into the household disposal: Always take them to a special waste disposal (e. -
Page 22: Dmx Modes/Dmx Sheets
DMX Modes/DMX Sheets 3 Channel Mode: Dimmer, Program, Speed This mode can be used with other Ape Labs products, i.e. MobiLight4, ApeStick4, ApeLight ART, and ApeLight Maxi. Function 0 - 255 Dimmer 0 - 100% 0 - 5 Prog 1... -
Page 23: Channel Mode
4 Channel Mode: Red, Green, Blue, White / 8Bit (Default Mode) This is the default DMX mode. This mode can be used with other Ape Labs products, i.e. ApeStick4 and ApeLight Maxi. If your DMX controller has no matching profile, use a “Generic/RGBW LED 8 Bit”. -
Page 24: Channel Mode
8 Channel Mode: Red, Green, Blue, White / 16Bit This mode can be used with other Ape Labs products, i.e. ApeStick4 and ApeLight Maxi. If your DMX controller has no matching profile, use a “Generic/RGBW LED 16 Bit.” Channel Function...
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