Quick Start and Safety Manual impression X5 Document revision: 20220505-01 Fixture software version 1.0.
Document revisions Revision number 20220505-01 Notes Date released First version available. Covers firmware v. 1.0.0 May, 2022 GLP® impression X5 Quick Start and Safety Manual © 2022 German Light Products GmbH. All rights reserved. The marks ‘GLP’ and ‘German Light Products’ are trademarks registered as the property of German Light Products GmbH in Germany, in the United States of America and in other countries. The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice.
Table of Contents Safety .........................................................................................................................................................4 Key to symbols ..........................................................................................................................4 General safety information ...............................................................................................4 Electrical safety ...................................................
www.glp.de impression X5 Safety Key to symbols The following symbols are used in this product’s user documentation: Warning! Safety hazard. Risk of severe injury or death. Warning! Hazardous voltage. Risk of lethal or severe electric shock. Warning! See user manual for important safety information. Warning! Fire hazard. Warning! Risk of eye injury. Warning! Hot surface. Risk of burn injury.
German Light Products® impression X5 ● Respect all warnings and directions given in the fixture’s user documentation and on the fixture. Read the user documentation and familiarize yourself with the safety precautions it contains before installing or using the fixture. GLP and affiliated companies will take no responsibility for damage or injury resulting from disregard for the information in the fixture’s user documentation. ● Check the GLP website at www.glp.
www.glp.de impression X5 ● Use only a Neutrik powerCON TRUE1 cable connector for AC mains power input at the fixture’s MAINS IN connector. If the connector and its keys are not in perfect condition, install a new TRUE1 connector on the cable following the instructions available on the Neutrik website before connecting the cable to power. Send the old connector for waste recycling. ● Use a power cable that is minimum 14 AWG or 1.5 mm2, minimum 16 A-rated and temperature-rated to suit the application.
German Light Products® impression X5 Eye safety ● The impression X5 is classified as a Risk Group 2 lighting fixture according to EN 62471. Possibly hazardous radiation emitted. Do not stare into the light output from the fixture. May be harmful to the eyes. ● Do not look at the fixture’s light output with optical instruments or any device that may concentrate the light output.
www.glp.de impression X5 ● Installation must be performed by qualified personnel only and carried out in accordance with applicable regulations such as DIN VDE 0711-217. ● The fixture is not portable when installed. ● Ensure that the supporting structure and installation hardware used can hold at least ten times the weight of the load that they support. All rigging hardware must be approved for the weight of the fixture.
German Light Products® impression X5 ● Do not modify the fixture in any way not described in its user documentation. ● Install genuine GLP parts only. impression X5 Quick Start and Safety Manual Rev.
www.glp.de impression X5 Avoiding damage to the fixture Important! Follow the directions in this section carefully, or the fixture may suffer damage that is not covered by the product warranty. General precautions Check that the head is unlocked and that the head will be free of any obstacles through its full movement range before powering the fixture on. Do not drop the fixture or expose it to mechanical stress.
German Light Products® ● impression X5 Do not aim other high-powered beam lights directly at the fixture. Avoiding damage from dust and airborne particles ● Carry out regular visual inspections of every fixture to make sure that there is no accumulation of dirt, especially on the front glass and on air vents. ● If cleaning is necessary, follow the instructions in ‘Service and maintenance’ on page 21.
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German Light Products® impression X5 Overview of features The impression X5 is for permanent or temporary indoor use in venues where the distance to illuminated surfaces is at least 1 m (3.3 ft.). It may be used outdoors if it is protected from moisture and precautions are taken to prevent damage from direct sunlight. It may be placed upright on a level surface or suspended from a suitable structure as described in this manual.
www.glp.de impression X5 Preparation for use Warning! Read ‘Safety’ starting on page 4 before installing the impression X5. Warning! Use an X5 Omega Bracket with Handles installed on the fixture’s base as described in this chapter when installing the X5 in any other orientation than hanging vertically downwards. Included items The impression X5 is supplied with a power cable with a Neutrik powerCON TRUE1 connector and an X5 Tripod floor stand.
German Light Products® impression X5 Mounting The impression X5 may be rigged in any orientation or placed on a stable horizontal surface. You must install a secondary attachment such as a safety cable and use the hardware configuration described in this chapter. Securing the fixture with a safety cable In any location where the fixture can cause injury or damage if it falls, secure it with a safety cable that is approved as a secondary attachment for the weight of the fixture.
www.glp.de impression X5 Installing upright on a horizontal surface To install the fixture standing upright on a stable horizontal surface only: See Figure 3. Two camlock quarter-turn fastener points are provided in the baseplate. Line up the camlock pins in the supplied X5 Tripod floor stand with the camlock fastener points in the baseplate, then insert the pins fully and turn their handles 90° clockwise to lock. See Figure 4. Slots are provided in the X5 Tripod.
German Light Products® impression X5 Make sure that the head will not collide with another fixture or any other object when it moves through its full pan and tilt ranges. Mounting directly with a rigging clamp To suspend the impression X5 from a rigging truss or similar structure with the head hanging vertically downwards only using a rigging clamp bolted directly to the fixture: Obtain a suitable half-coupler type rigging clamp. See Figure 6. Pass an M10 grade 8.
www.glp.de impression X5 Connections Warning! Read ‘Safety’ starting on page 4 before connecting the impression X5 to power. AC power The impression X5 has a Neutrik powerCON TRUE1 socket for connection to AC mains power from a Neutrik powerCON TRUE1 female cable connector. The autosensing power supply accepts 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz AC power. Do not connect the fixture to AC power at any other voltage. The AC mains power distribution circuit must include a connection to ground / protective earth.
German Light Products® impression X5 Installing power connectors on the input cable It is possible to install a cord cap / mains power plug that is suitable for your local convenience receptacles / power sockets on the supplied power input cable. If you do this, check that the cord cap / plug is rated minimum 250 V, 16 A, that it has a connection to ground / earth and that it has an integral cable grip. Follow the cord cap / plug manufacturer’s assembly instructions.
www.glp.de impression X5 Using the fixture For guidance on using the impression X5, see the latest version of the fixture’s User Manual, available for download from www.glp.de. Check that the software version given at the front of the user manual matches the software version installed in the fixture. 20 impression X5 Quick Start and Safety Manual Rev.
German Light Products® impression X5 Service and maintenance Regular maintenance and cleaning is essential to get the best performance and service lifetime from your fixture. Suggested maintenance intervals We suggest the maintenance schedule below, but bear in mind that cleaning intervals depend on the operating environment. Our suggested cleaning intervals are based on our experience with typical installations – please check the fixture to assess the need for cleaning and adjust intervals as necessary.
www.glp.de impression X5 ● Clean glass components by wiping gently with alcohol wipes or a soft, clean, lintfree cloth moistened with a weak detergent solution. Put the solution on the cloth, not on the surface to be cleaned. Avoid rubbing glass surfaces. If particles are stuck to the glass, try to lift them off by dabbing them repeatedly with a cotton swab or moistened lint-free cloth. ● Dry the fixture with a soft, clean, lint-free cloth or low-pressure compressed air before reapplying power.
German Light Products® impression X5 Technical specifications Light source 19 x 40 W RGBL LEDs CRI (Ra) • 90 @ 6500 K • 85 @ 3200 K TLCI • • 90 @ 6500 K 75 @ 3200 K TM-30-15 • Rf/Rg: 87/105 @ 6500 K • Rf/Rg: 85/110 @ 3200 K Four LED PWM frequency options: Optimal / High 1 / High 2 / Maximum LED lifetime: 50 000 hours to 70% output* *Figure obtained under manufacturer’s test conditions Optical system Total fixture output: • 12 500 lumens @RGBL wide • 10 200 lumens @ RGBL medium • 6 570 lumens @ RGBL nar
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German Light Products® impression X5 Installation Operating position: any (angles other than hanging vertically require X5 Omega Bracket with Handles accessory) Location: Dry location only Mounting: Fastened to surface or structure, or standing on supplied floor stand Mounting points: One pair of camlock fastener points, one M10 threaded hole Safety cable attachment points: Two in fixture baseplate Floor stand stabilizing strap attachment points: Slots in supplied X5 Tripod floor stand Minimum center-to-c
www.glp.de impression X5 Dimensions Dimensions are given in millimeters 26 impression X5 Quick Start and Safety Manual Rev.
