Specifications

VDPL300QF2
V. 03 – 22/06/2012 4 ©Velleman nv
• All modifications of the device are forbidden for safety reasons. Damage caused by user modifications to
the device is not covered by the warranty.
• Only use the device for its intended purpose. All other uses may lead to short circuits, burns, electroshocks,
lamp explosion, crash, etc. Using the device in an unauthorised way will void the warranty.
• Damage caused by disregard of certain guidelines in this manual is not covered by the warranty and the
dealer will not accept responsibility for any ensuing defects or problems.
• Mechanical wear and LEDs are not covered by warranty.
• A qualified technician should install and service this device.
• Do not switch the device on immediately after it has been exposed to changes in temperature. Protect the
device against damage by leaving it switched off until it has reached room temperature.
• This device is designed for professional use on stage, in discos, theatres, etc. The VDPL300QF2 should only
be used indoors with an alternating current of 230 VAC/50 Hz.
• Lighting effects are not designed for permanent operation: regular operation breaks will prolong their lives.
• Use the original packaging if the device is to be transported.
• Keep this manual for future reference.
4. Features
• RGB-W colour beams
• built-in programs for stand-alone mode and master/slave
• built-in microphone for sound activation
• DMX controlled via 7 channels
• fast to slow strobe effect.
5. Overview
Refer to the illustrations on page 2 of this manual.
1 DMX output 4 built-in microphone
2 DMX input 5 DIP switches
3 sensitivity knob 6 power cord input/fuse
6. Installation
Choose a suitable mounting spot. Mount the fixture in the desired angle using the included bracket. Connect the
power cord to the mains. Disconnect after use.
Mounting the device
• Have the device installed by a qualified person, respecting EN 60598-2-17 and all other applicable norms.
• The carrying construction must be able to support 10 times the weight of the device for 1 hour without
deforming.
• The installation must always be secured with a secondary attachment e.g. a safety cable.
• Never stand directly below the device when it is being mounted, removed or serviced. Have a qualified
technician check the device once a year and once before you bring it into service.
• Install the device in a location with few passers-by that is inaccessible to unauthorised persons.
• Overhead mounting requires extensive experience: calculating workload limits, determining the installation
material to be used… Have the material and the device itself checked regularly. Do not attempt to install
the device yourself if you lack these qualifications as improper installation may result in injuries.
• Adjust the desired inclination angle via the mounting bracket and tighten the bracket screws.
• Make sure there is no flammable material within a 0.5 m radius of the device.
• Have a qualified electrician carry out the electric connection.
• Connect the device to the mains with the power plug. Do not connect it to a dimming pack.
• The installation has to be approved by an expert before the device is taken into service.
DMX-512 connection
• When applicable, connect an XLR cable to the female 3-pin XLR output of a controller (not incl.) and the
other side to the male 3-pin XLR input [2] of the VDPL300QF2. Multiple VDPL300QF2s can be linked
through serial linking. The linking cable should be a dual core, screened cable with XLR input and output
connectors.
• Maximum recommended serial data link distance is 500 meters (1640 ft). Maximum recommended number
of fixtures on a serial data link is 32 fixtures.