Specifications

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Lamp Adjustment --- This function can be used when you make the ne adjustment of the lamp.If you select
this function,all effects will be canceled,shutter will be opened and the dimmer intensity will be set onto 100%.By
using the options “PAn, Tilt, Zoom” you can aim the light at a at surface (wall) and perform the ne lamp
adjustment.
Effect Adjustment --- By this function you can calibrate and adjust the effects to their standard/right positi-
ons.Disconect the DMX controller from the xture and select “DMX Values” menu.The display shows step by
step effects by which you can adjust the xture to the required position before the function calibration. When
the positioning is nished ,select “Calibrate Values” and press [ENTER]:
1. Calibration via the control board
Select desired effect, press [ENTER] and adjust its right value (0 - 255). This can be repeated for each calibred
effect if it is required. When the calibration is nished, it is necessary to use the “Save and Reset” function to
write the calibration values to the memory and to make a reset in order to check the newly adjusted positions
of the calibrated effects.
List of the calibrated effects:
Colour Wheel Yellow Effect indexing Mech. dimmer 2
Cyan CTF lter Zoom
Magenta Effect wheel Mech. dimmer 1
2. Calibration via the DMX controller
Connect the DMX controller to the xture.Now you can calibrate the selected effect by your controller.
Effect Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 Mode 5 Mode 6
Colour wheel channel 23 channel 19 channel 25 channel 21 channel 24 channel 22
Cyan channel 24 channel 20 channel 26 channel 22 channel 25 channel 23
Magenta channel 25 Channel 21 channel 27 channel 23 channel 26 channel 24
Yellow channel 26 channel 22 channel 28 channel 24 channel 27 channel 25
Amber channel 27 channel 23 channel 29 channel 25 channel 28 channel 26
Effect wheel channel 28 channel 24 channel 30 channel 26 channel 29 channel 27
Effect indexing channel 29 channel 25 channel 31 channel 27 channel 30 channel 28
Zoom channel 30 channel 26 channel 32 channel 28 channel 31 channel 29
Mech. dimmer 1channel 31 channel 27 channel 33 channel 29 channel 32 channel 30
Mech. dimmer 2channel 32 channel 28 channel 34 channel 30 channel 33 channel 31
After having calibrated required effects ,use the “Save and Reset” function to write the calibration values to
the memory and to make a reset in order to check the newly adjusted positions of the calibrated effects.
Item „Load Default Values” restores factory calibration values.
Updating software. --- Using this function you can update software in the xture via PC and serial link.
The following are required in order to update software:
- PC running Windows 95/98/2000/XP or Linux
- DMX Software Uploader
- Flash cable RS 232Robe (No.13050624)
Note1:Software update should execute a qualied person.If you lack qualication, do not attempt the update
yourself and ask for help your ROBE distributor.
Note 2:DMX address, IP address ,programs 1-3 and all functions in menu Personality will be set to their default
values.
To update software in the xture:
1.Installation of DMX Software Uploader.
1.DMX Software Uploader program is available from the ROBE web site at WWW.robe.cz.
2.Make a new directory ( e.g. Robe_Uploader) on your hard disk and download the software to it.
3.Unpack the program from the archive.Program le has name:DSU_name of corresponding
xture_SoftwareID.If the Robe xture is produced in magnetic and electronic ballast version, the
name of DMX Software Uploader is the same for both versions.
SoftwareID describes the versions of xture software included in DMX Software Uploader. Higher
number means later software versions.
2.Fixture software updating.
1.Determine which of your COM port is available on your PC and connect it with to the DMX input
of the xture using the Flash cable. Do not extend this cable. Disconnect the xture from the other
xtures
in DMX chain! Turn on the computer and the xture. Make sure that the lamp is switched off.
2.Switch the xture to the update mode by selecting the option Updating Software in menu Special
Functions on the xture control panel.(From this option you cannot return back to the main menu.