Octostrip ORDERCODE 42220 V2
Congratulations! You have bought a great, innovative product from Showtec. The Showtec LED Octostrip 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.
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WARNING FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE YOUR INITIAL START-UP! Unpacking Instructions Immediately upon receiving this product, carefully unpack the carton and check the contents to ensure that all parts are present, and have been received in good condition. Notify the dealer immediately and retain packing material for inspection if any parts appear damaged from shipping or the carton itself shows signs of mishandling. Save the carton and all packing materials.
Never let the power-cord come into contact with other cables! Handle the power-cord and all connections with the mains with particular caution! Never remove warning or informative labels from the unit. Never leave any cables lying around. Do not insert objects into air vents. Do not open the device and do not modify the device. Do not connect this device to a dimmerpack. Do not shake the device. Avoid brute force when installing or operating the device.
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 Octostrip is lowered from the ceiling or high joists, professional trussing systems have to be used. Use a clamp to mount the Octostrip, with the mounting-bracket, to the trussing system. The Octostrip must never be fixed swinging freely in the room.
Return Procedure Returned merchandise must be sent prepaid and in the original packing, call tags will not be issued. Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Authorization Number (RMA number). Products returned without an RMA number will be refused. Highlite will not accept the returned goods or any responsibility. Call Highlite 0031-455667723 or mail aftersales@highlite.nl and request an RMA prior to shipping the fixture.
Description of the device Features The LED Octostrip is a LED system from Showtec. • 8x Octostrip and 1x controller • 4x5 meter DC / Signal cable and 4x8 meter DC / Signal cable • 8x Installation Bracket • Adjustable Fade time / Chase time • 3 Modes: Stand-alone, DMX-controlled or Sound-controlled • Maximum cable length between the controller and the Octostrip: 50 meters! NOTE: Knowledge of DMX is required to fully utilize this unit. Overview Fig.
Installation Remove all packing materials from the LED Octostrip. Check that all foam and plastic padding is removed. Connect all cables. Always disconnect from electric mains power supply before cleaning or servicing. Damages caused by non-observance are not subject to warranty. Set Up and Operation 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.
2) F / S Adjust Chase Fade Time from 0-100%. Adjust Chase Speed from 0-500/min. Stand-alone Operation Refer to the four buttons on the front panel of the controller: Mode F/S Up Down Press the MODE button to view the Chase menu: Select Chases 1-9 using the UP and DOWN buttons. Chases 1-8 run according to the Fade and Speed values. Chase 9 is sound-active. Press the F/S button to set the Fade and Speed values: Adjust Chase Fade Time from 0-100%. Adjust Chase Speed from 0-500 steps per minute.
DMX Operation Press the MODE button to view the DMX address setting rnenu: Select the DMX starting address for the controller using the UP and DOWN buttons. The DMX Channel functions are: Channel 1: Channel 2: Channel 3: Channel 4: Channel 5: Channel 6: Rainbow Red (0-255) Green (0-255) Blue (0-255) Strobe (1-20HZ) Sound-active/ Audio sensitivity There are 8 modes of self-running programs (1-240) and 1 sound-active program (241-255) in Channel 6.
DMX Modes Press the MODE button to view the DMX mode selection menu. Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the DMX mode.
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Maintenance The LED Octostrip requires almost no maintenance. However, you should keep the unit clean. Disconnect the mains power supply, and then wipe the cover with a damp cloth. Do not immerse in liquid. Keep connections clean. Disconnect electric power, and then wipe the audio connections with a damp cloth. Make sure connections are thoroughly dry before linking equipment or supplying electric power.
Product Specification Model: Showtec Controller for LED Octostrip Voltage: AC 230V-50Hz (CE) Power: 200W 4 different DMX Modes (48 Channels, 24 channels, 12 channels, 6 channels) 8 built-in chases Adjustable Fade time / Chase time Sound active Mode Powerconnection: Powercon (IN and Out) Data connection: 5 Pole XLR connector Dimensions: 200 x 360 x 95 mm (LxWxH) Weight: 5,15 kg Model: Showtec LED Octostrip Power: 14W x 8 Data Connection: 5 Pole XLR connector 180 LEDs (60 Red, 60 Green, 60 Blue) M10 sliding p
