Galactic Bluestar MKII DMX Version: 3.0 This manual contains important laser system safety and operation information. Read and understand all instructions prior to powering on laser unit the first time, to avoid laser eye injury and to avoid breaking the law. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
USER MANUAL WARNING DATA Lasers can be hazardous and have unique safety considerations. Permanent eye injury and blindness is possible if lasers are used incorrectly. Pay close attention to each safety REMARK and WARNING statement in the user manual. Read all instructions carefully BEFORE operating this device. Attention! Indicates a skill or other useful information for special situations. Important! Indicates important information to protect personnel from laser incident or injury.
USER MANUAL LASER SAFETY WARNINGS Potential laser injury hazard exists with this product! Read these instructions carefully, which includes important information about installation, safe use and service! Caution Avoid direct eye contact with laser light. Never intentionally expose your eyes or others to direct laser light.. Caution This laser product can potentially cause instant eye injury or blindness if laser light directly strikes the eyes.
USER MANUAL LASER SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS STOP AND READ ALL LASER SAFETY DATA Laser Light is different from any other light source with which you may be familiar. The light from this product can potentially cause eye injury if not set up and used properly. Laser light is thousands of times more concentrated than light from any other kind of light source.
USER MANUAL z z z z z z z z z z z such as uncontrolled balconies, etc. Do not point lasers at highly reflective surfaces such as windows, mirrors and shiny metal. Even laser reflections can be hazardous. Never point a laser at aircraft, this is a federal offense. Never point un-terminated laser beams into the sky. Do not expose the output optic (aperture) to cleaning chemicals. Do not use laser if the laser appears to be emitting only one or two beams.
USER MANUAL LASER EXPOSURE WARNING LASER LIGHT AVOID DIRECT EYE EXPOSURE Further guidelines and safety programs for safe use of lasers can be found in the ANSI Z136.1 Standard “For Safe Use of Lasers”, available from “www.laserinstitute.org”. Many local governments, corporations, agencies, military and others, require all lasers to be used under the guidelines of ANSI Z136.1. Laser Display guidance can be obtained via the International Laser Display Association, www.laserist.org.
USER MANUAL GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Every person involved with installation and maintenance of this device have to: z Be qualified z Follow the instructions of this manual CAUTION! Be careful with your operations. With a high voltage you can suffer a dangerous electric shock when touching the wires! This device has left out premises in absolutely perfect condition.
USER MANUAL qualified employee. z Do not switch the fixture on and off in short intervals as this would reduce the laser diode life. z For replacement, please use fuses of same type and rating only. z If the device has been exposed to drastic temperature fluctuation, do not switch it on immediately. The arising condensation water might damage your device. Leave the device switched off until it has reached room temperature. z Do not shake the device.
USER MANUAL BEFORE OPERATION Unpacking Instructions CAUTION! Immediately upon receiving a fixture, carefully unpack the carton, check the contents to ensure that all parts are present, and have been received in good condition. Notify the shipper immediately and retain packing material for inspection if any parts appear damage from shipping or the package itself shows signs of mishandling. Save the package and all packing materials.
USER MANUAL The unit is supplied with a power plug appropriate to its voltage and destination. Should any other connections be required they must be carried out with the following configuration. Cable(EU) Cable(US) Pin International Brown Black Live L Light blue White Neutral N Yellow/Green Green Earth DMX-512 connection between fixtures The fixture is equipped with 3-pin XLR sockets for DMX input and output. The sockets are wired in parallel.
USER MANUAL Building a serial DMX-chain z z z z z z z z If you are using the standard DMX-controllers, you can connect the DMX-output of the controller directly with the DMX-input of the first fixture in the DMX-chain. If you wish to connect DMX-controllers with other XLR-outputs, you need to use adapter cables. Connect the DMX-output of the first fixture in the DMX-chain with the DMX-input of the next fixture.
USER MANUAL Rigging the Fixture CAUTION: z Please consider the respective national norms during the installation! The installation must only be carried out by an authorized employee or dealers! The installation of the fixture has to be built and constructed in a way that it can hold 10 times the weight for 1 hour without any harming deformation. z The installation must always be secured with a secondary safety attachment, e.g. an appropriate catch net.
USER MANUAL Proper Laser Set Up & Usage This fixture has been designed to be hung. It is recommended for safety purposes, your lighting effect are properly mounted using a suitable hanging clamp and safety cable. Items appropriate for safe and effective mounting are easily sourced from your lighting vendor. International laser safety regulations require that lasers must be operated in the fashion illustrated below, with a minimum of 3 meters (9.
USER MANUAL PRODUCT OVERVIEW z This device has left out premises in absolutely perfect condition. In order to maintain this condition and to ensure a safe operation, it is necessary for the user to follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in this manual. z The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non-observance of this manual or any unauthorized modification to the device. Front Panel NO.
USER MANUAL Rear Panel NO.
USER MANUAL CONTROL & FUNCTION z z z z Regular breaks during operation are essential to maximize the life of this device as it is not designed for continual use. Do not switch the unit on and off in short time intervals Always unplug the unit when it is not used for a longer time. Or before replacing the bulb or start servicing. In the event of serious operation problems, stop using the fixture and contact your dealer immediately.
USER MANUAL Operation Stand Alone Preprogram Laser Show z Press FUNC to enter MODE OPTION. z Till to LED panel shows either one of ArA, SrA, Sou z Press FUNC to select your favorite Stand Alone mode as above. z Press ENTER to confirm the setting. The laser is working in stand alone. Each time when you turn on your laser, you will have this confirmed laser show. In the MODE OPTION setting, the stand alone laser show that you are going to choose is flashing.
USER MANUAL Sound Activated Sensitivity Setting In the MODE setting, press ENTER to confirm Sou (Sound Activated Mode), the setting manual goes into Sound Activated Sensitivity Setting. LED display S 0 ~ S 9. Press UP / DOWN to take your favorite Sensitivity Level. S 0 is no sound activated, from S 1 to S 9, the sensitivity level is going more sensitive. Press ENTER to confirm the setting. Manual Running Mode (MAN) Press FUNC, until MAN is shown in LED display panel.
USER MANUAL DMX MODE z Press FUNC to enter MODE OPTION z Till to LED panel shows 001. z Press ENTER to confirm the setting. The laser is working in “DMX MODE”. With help of UP/DOWN button, it could be easily change the DMX address of the laser. MASTER/SLAVE MODE z Press FUNC to enter MODE OPTION z Till to LED panel shows SLA z Press ENTER to confirm the setting. The laser is working in “SLAVE MODE”.
USER MANUAL DMX PROTOCOL CHANNEL VALUE FUNCTION 000-051 LASER BACK OUT 052-102 ARA, Auto Running rAndom Effect 103-154 SRA, Slow Running rAndom Effect 155-206 SOU, Sound 207-255 DMX mode 000-004 Blackout 005-127 Red laser on 128-254 Red laser strobe frequency, fast -> slow. 255-255 Strobe to sound 000-004 Blackout 005-127 Green laser on 128-254 Green laser strobe frequency, fast -> slow.
USER MANUAL MAINTENANCE z z z z z z z Make sure the area below the installation place is free from unwanted persons during servicing Switch off the fixture, unplug the mains cable and wait until the unit has been cooled down.
USER MANUAL TROUBLE SHOOTING Following are a few common problems that may occur during operation. Here are some suggestions for easy troubleshooting: z The fixture does not work, no laser and the fan does not work. 1) Check the connect power. 2) Measure the mains voltage on the main connector. 3) Check the power on indicated LED. z The fixture is power on, but no laser coming out from aperture. 1) Check the laser aperture cover. 2) Check the key switch.
USER MANUAL SPECIFICATIONS Mains Input: Total Power: Laser Power: Laser Classification: Laser Safety Standard: Condition Temperature: LED Power: LED Wavelength: DMX Connections: DMX Channels Measurement: N Weight: AC 100~240V, 50/60Hz 15 W 40mW 532nm Green CW 100mW 650nm Red CW Class 3B EN60825-1 2007 10~40℃ 5W 455nm 3 pins XLR Male/Female 7 channels See diagram below 1.6 Kg Specifications subject to change without prior notice. The availability of particular products may vary by region.