Giant ORDERCODE 40409
Congratulations! You have bought a great, innovative product from Showtec. The Showtec Giant brings excitement to any venue. Whether you want simple plug-&-play action or a sophisticated DMX show, this product provides the effect you need. You can rely on Showtec, for more excellent lighting products. We design and manufacture professional light equipment for the entertainment industry. New products are being launched regularly. We work hard to keep you, our customer, satisfied.
Showtec Showtec Giant™ Product Guide Warning..…...................................................................................……………………………………………………….. Safety-instructions………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Operating Determinations……………………………………………………………………………………………… Rigging……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………... 2 2 2 3 Description..…..............................................................................……….……………………………………………… 5 Features and Overview ………………………………...….……………….………….……….
WARNING CAUTION! Keep this device away from rain and moisture! Unplug mains lead before opening the housing! FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE YOUR INITIAL START-UP! SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Every person involved with the installation, operation and maintenance of this device has to: be qualified follow the instructions of this manual CAUTION! Be careful with your operations.
Only operate the fixture after having checked that the housing is firmly closed and all screws are tightly fastened. Only operate the device after having familiarized with its functions. Avoid flames and do not put close to flammable liquids or gases. Always replace the lamp, when it is damaged or deformed due to the heat. Always keep case closed while operating. Always allow free air space of at least 50 cm around the unit for ventilation.
Rigging Please follow the European and national guidelines concerning rigging, trussing and all other safety issues. Do not attempt the installation yourself ! Always let the installation be carried out by an authorized dealer ! Procedure: If the projector is lowered from the ceiling or high joists, professional trussing systems have to be used. Use a clamp to mount the projector, with the mounting-bracket, to the trussing system. The projector must never be fixed swinging freely in the room.
Description of the device Features The Showtec Giant is a center-effect with high output and great effects. • Sound-controlled via built-in microphone • Lamp HMI 575 DE • Fuse T8A / 250V Overview Fig. 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Fig.
Installation Installing the Lamp The Showtec Giant uses the HMI 575 (ordercode 80901O, 80901P) reflectorbulb as manufactured by all popular manufacturers. Use only the appropriate lamp for your unit. Note that, product versions that use other lamps, may be offered in the future. Check your product specification label for information. Always disconnect from electric mains power supply before changing lamps. The lamp has to be replaced when it is damaged or deformed due to the heat.
Set Up and Operation Follow the directions below, as they pertain to your preferred operation mode. Before plugging the unit in, always make sure that the power supply matches the product specification voltage. Do not attempt to operate a 120V specification product on 230V power, or vice versa. Giant 1. Fasten the centerpiece onto firm trussing (Use a stronger C-clamp fastened onto the Giant). Leave at least 1 meter on all sides for air circulation. 2. Plug the controller into the center effect. 3.
Maintenance The operator has to make sure that safety-relating and machine-technical installations are to be inspected by an expert after every four years in the course of an acceptance test. The operator has to make sure that safety-relating and machine-technical installations are to be inspected by a skilled person once a year. The following points have to be considered during the inspection: 1.
Troubleshooting No Light, No Movement - All Products This troubleshooting guide is meant to help solve simple problems. If a problem occurs, carry out the steps below in sequence until a solution is found. Once the unit operates properly, do not carry out following steps. If the light effect does not operate properly, refer servicing to a technician. Response: Suspect three potential problem areas: the power supply, the lamp, the fuse. 1. Power supply.
Product Specification Model: Showtec Giant Voltage: 240V-50Hz (CE) Lamp Fuse: 8A / 250V Dimensions: 745 x 505 mm (DxH) Weight: 30 kg Lamp Allowed lamp models*: Osram HMI 575 (1000 hr) ordercode 80901O Philips HMI 575 (1000hr; 5600K) ordercode 80901P Electro-mechanical effects Mirror movement of 16 mirrors Sound-controlled via built-in microphone Max. ambient temperature ta: 40°C; Max. housing temperature tB: 80°C Minimum distance: Minimum distance from flammable surfaces: 0.
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