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USER MANUAL ENGLISH V1.0 TED Pack IP, 5-pin Product code: 50454...
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TED Pack IP, 5-pin Preface Thank you for purchasing this Showtec product. The purpose of this user manual is to provide instructions for the correct and safe use of this product. Keep the user manual for future reference as it is an integral part of the product. The user manual shall be stored at an easily accessible location.
After unpacking, check the contents of the box. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact your Highlite International dealer. Your shipment includes: Figure 1 • • Showtec TED Pack IP, 5-pin • • Schuko to Power Pro True cable (1,5 m) • •...
TED Pack IP, 5-pin 1.4. Symbols and Signal Words Safety notes and warnings are indicated throughout the user manual by safety signs. Always follow the instructions provided in this user manual. Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or DANGER serious injury.
TED Pack IP, 5-pin Safety Important Read and follow the instructions in this user manual before installing, operating or servicing this product. The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non-observance of this manual. 2.1.
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TED Pack IP, 5-pin Attention Power supply • • Before connecting the device to the power supply, make sure that the current, voltage and frequency match the input voltage, current and frequency specified on the information label on the device.
TED Pack IP, 5-pin 2.2. Requirements for the User This product may be used by ordinary persons. Maintenance may be carried out by ordinary persons. Installation and service shall be carried out only by instructed or skilled persons. Contact your Highlite International dealer for more information.
FX modes. The device is compatible with LED and incandescent lights of up to 1 A (200 W) per output channel. The TED Pack IP, 5-pin uses MOSFETs to dim the output and can be switched between leading edge and trailing edge dimming.
TED Pack IP, 5-pin 3.5. Dimensions Figure 5 Installation 4.1. Safety Instructions for Installation WARNING Incorrect installation can cause serious injuries and damage of property. If trussing systems are used, installation must be carried out only by instructed or skilled persons.
TED Pack IP, 5-pin 4.4. Mounting Options The device can be mounted to a truss or other rigging structure in any orientation. It can be mounted using a clamp or the included hook-and-loop straps. Make sure that all loads are within the pre-determined limits of the supporting structure.
TED Pack IP, 5-pin 03) Fold the hook-and-loop-strap and thread it through the first hook-and-loop slots (14) with the hook-and- loop side facing upwards. 04) Pull the end of the hook-and-loop-strap through the metal buckle. 05) Tighten and secure the hook-and-loop-strap.
TED Pack IP, 5-pin 4.6. Power Linking of Multiple Devices This device supports power linking. Power can be relayed to another device via the power OUT connector. Note that the input and the output connectors have different designs: one type cannot be connected to the other.
DMX Connection 5.2.1. DMX-512 Protocol The TED Pack IP, 5-pin has 5-pin DMX signal IN and OUT connectors. The pin assignment is as follows: pin 1 (ground), pin 2 (-), pin 3 (+), pin 4 (N/C), pin 5 (N/C). Devices on a serial data link must be daisy-chained in a single line. The number of devices that you can control on one data link is limited by the combined number of the DMX channels of the connected devices and the 512 channels available in one DMX universe.
TED Pack IP, 5-pin Figure 8 5.2.3. DMX Linking To connect multiple devices on one DMX data link, follow the steps below: 01) Use a 5-pin DMX cable to connect the DMX OUT connector of the lighting controller to the DMX IN connector of the 1 device.
5.3. Connecting Fixtures The TED Pack IP, 5-pin is compatible with both LED and incandescent lighting fixtures. It can be also used for controlling shooters, canons, drops, and similar fixtures. Make sure that the total load per output does not exceed the maximum wattage (200 W) and the maximum current (1 A).
6.2. Trailing-edge Dimming vs. Leading-edge Dimming The TED Pack IP, 5-pin is trailing-edge dimmer that supports also leading-edge dimming. You can set the dimming mode (see 6.7.6. Dimming Mode on page 25) for each connected fixture separately.
6.3. Operation Modes The TED Pack IP, 5-pin can be operated in dimmer mode, switch mode, and FX mode. 6.3.1. Dimmer Mode In dimmer mode the device functions as a dimmer and you can control the intensity of the light output of the connected fixtures.
6.5. Start-up At start-up the display shows a splash screen with the logo of Showtec followed by the start screen. The start screen provides information about the selected DMX personality, the configuration of the 2 outputs, the temperature and the humidity: •...
TED Pack IP, 5-pin 6.7. Main Menu Options The main menu has the following options: DMX Address Curve DMX Person Manual Humidity DMX Fail Information Dimmer Speed Status Display OFF Dimmer Mode Display Invert Min Output Factory Reset Max Output ...
TED Pack IP, 5-pin 6.7.3. Humidity In this menu you can view the relative humidity inside the housing of the device. 6.7.4. Information In this menu you can view the following parameters of the device: frequency, firmware version, installation date of the firmware, and UID.
TED Pack IP, 5-pin 6.7.7. Minimum Output In this menu you can set the minimum light output of the connected fixtures. 01) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select one of the channels or all channels together. 02) Press the ENTER button to confirm the selection and open the submenu.
TED Pack IP, 5-pin 6.7.9. Curve In this menu you can set the dimmer curve of the connected fixtures. 01) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select one of the channels or all channels together. 02) Press the ENTER button to confirm the selection and open the submenu.
TED Pack IP, 5-pin 6.7.12. Dimmer Speed In this menu you can set the dimmer speed. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select one of the 4 options: • • Fast • • Dim1 • • Dim2 • • Dim3 6.7.13. Display OFF In this menu you can set the amount of time the backlight on the display stays on after the last button is pressed on the control panel.
TED Pack IP, 5-pin Troubleshooting This troubleshooting guide contains solutions to problems which can be carried out by an ordinary person. The device does not contain user-serviceable parts. Unauthorized modifications to the device will render the warranty void. Such modifications may result in injuries and material damage.
TED Pack IP, 5-pin Maintenance 8.1. Safety Instructions for Maintenance DANGER Electric shock caused by dangerous voltage inside Disconnect power supply before servicing or cleaning. 8.2. Preventive Maintenance Attention Before use, examine the device visually for any defects. Make sure that: •...
8.3.2. Draining Condensation Water The TED Pack IP, 5-pin is IP65 rated. The device can resist water jets. If the device is exposed to extreme humid conditions during servicing, condensation may collect inside the device. This can happen also during transportation, if the device is exposed to extreme temperature variations.
TED Pack IP, 5-pin Deinstallation, Transportation and Storage 9.1. Instructions for Deinstallation WARNING Incorrect deinstallation can cause serious injuries and damage of property. • • Let the device cool down before dismounting. • • Disconnect power supply before deinstallation. •...
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