MANUAL ENGLISH XS-1 RGBW V1 Ordercode: 40159 Highlite International B.V.
XS-1 RGBW Table of contents Warning ...................................................................................................................................................................................................2 Unpacking Instructions ....................................................................................................................................................................2 LED Expected Lifespan ....................................................................
XS-1 RGBW Warning 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.
XS-1 RGBW This device contains no user-serviceable parts. Refer to qualified technicians only. IMPORTANT: 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.
XS-1 RGBW Operating Determinations • • • • • • This device is not designed for permanent operation. Consistent operation breaks will ensure that the device will serve you for a long time without defects. The minimum distance between light output and the illuminated surface must be bigger than 1 meter. The maximum ambient temperature ta = 40°C must never be exceeded. The relative humidity must not exceed 50 % with an ambient temperature of 40° C.
XS-1 RGBW Mounting a clamp to the underside of the XS-1 moving head Improper installation can cause serious injuries to people and/or damage of property ! Connection with the mains Connect the device to the mains with the power plug. Always check if the right color cable is connected to the right place.
XS-1 RGBW 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.
XS-1 RGBW Description of the device Features The XS-1 is an extreme compact beam moving head, available in white and RGBW. The special optical lens system creates strong and solid beam. Mounting of your XS-1 is easy with only one bracket Strong narrow RGBW beam Compact housing Input Voltage: 100-240VAC, 60/50Hz Power consumption: 25W max.
XS-1 RGBW Backside Fig. 02 03) 04) 05) 06) IEC Power connector 100-240V (IN) + Fuse F1AL/250V ON/OFF 3-pin DMX signal connector IN 3-pin DMX signal connector OUT Installation Remove all packing materials from the XS-1 RGBW. Check that all foam and plastic padding is removed. Connect all cables. Do not supply power before the whole system is set up and connected properly. Always disconnect from electric mains power supply before cleaning or servicing.
XS-1 RGBW Control Modes There are 5 modes: • • • • • Stand-alone (Built-in programs) Stand-alone (Manual) Sound-controlled mode Master/Slave mode DMX512 (9 or 16 channels) One XS-1 RGBW (Built-in Programs and Manual) 01) Fasten the effect light to a firm trussing. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation. 02) Plug the end of the electric mains power cord into a proper electric power supply socket.
XS-1 RGBW Multiple XS-1 moving heads (DMX Control) 01) Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation. 02) Always use a safety cable (ordercode 70140 / 70141). 03) Plug the end of the electric mains power cord into a proper electric power supply socket. 04) Use a 3-pin XLR cable to connect the XS-1 moving heads and other devices. 05) Link the units as shown in (Fig.
XS-1 RGBW Fixture Linking You will need a serial data link to run light shows of one or more fixtures using a DMX-512 controller or to run synchronized shows of two or more fixtures set to a master/slave operating mode. The combined number of channels required by all the fixtures on a serial data link determines the number of fixtures the data link can support. Important: Fixtures on a serial data link must be daisy-chained in a single line.
XS-1 RGBW Control Panel A) B) C) D) E) LCD Display MENU button Up Button Down Button Enter Button Fig. 05 Control Mode The fixtures are individually addressed on a data-link and connected to the controller. The fixtures respond to the DMX signal from the controller. (When you select the DMX address and save it, the controller will display the saved DMX address the next time.
XS-1 RGBW Menu Overview Ordercode: 40158 13
XS-1 RGBW Main Menu Options DMX address Channel Mode Master/Slave Auto Sound-controlled Sound Sensitivity Blackout LED Display Display Invert Pan Invert Tilt Invert Manual Mode Test Hours Used Firmware Version Reset Ordercode: 40158 14
XS-1 RGBW 1. DMX Addressing With this menu you can set the DMX address. 01) Press the MENU button and then the Up / Down buttons, until the display shows . 02) Press the ENTER button to open this menu. You can choose 512 different DMX addresses. 03) Use the Up / Down buttons to select the required address from . 04) Once you have set the desired DMX address, press the ENTER button to store your DMX address. 2. Channel Mode With this menu you can set the Channel Mode.
XS-1 RGBW 6. Sensitivity Mode With this menu you can set the Sensitivity control. 01) Press the MENU button and then the Up / Down buttons, until the display shows 02) Press the ENTER button to open this menu. 03) You can choose 100 different Audio Sensitivity levels 04) Press the SETUP button to confirm your choice. . . 7. Blackout Mode With this menu you can set the Blackout control.
XS-1 RGBW 12. Manual control With this menu you can set the manually set 8 options. 01) Press the MENU button and then the Up / Down buttons, until the display shows 02) Press the ENTER button to open this menu. 03) Press the UP and DOWN buttons to toggle between: . Pan 000-255 Tilt 000-255 Red 000-255 Green 000-255 Blue 000-255 White 000-255 Dimmer 000-255 Strobe 000-255 04) Press the SETUP button to confirm your choice. 13. Test With this menu you can test your XS-1.
XS-1 RGBW DMX Channels 9 Channels Channel 1 – Horizontal movement (Pan) Move the slider up and down, in order to move head horizontally (PAN). Gradual head adjustment by moving the slider from one end to the other (0-255). The head can be turned by 540° and stopped in any position. Channel 2 – Vertical movement (Tilt) Move the slider up in order to move head vertically (TILT). Gradual head adjustment by moving the slider from one end to the other (0-255).
XS-1 RGBW 16 Channels Channel 1 – Horizontal movement (Pan) Push the slider up, in order to move head horizontally (PAN). Gradual head adjustment from one end of the slider to the other (0-255, 128-center). The head can be turned by 540° and stopped at any position you wish. Channel 2 – Pan fine 16 bit Channel 3 – Vertical movement (Tilt) Push the slider, up in order to move head vertically (TILT). Gradual head adjustment from one end of the slider to the other (0-255, 128-center).
XS-1 RGBW 232-239 240-247 248-255 Shutter open Random shutters are on or off, from long to short intervals Shutter open Channel 11 – Red 0-255 Red color intensity, from OFF to full ON Channel 12– Green 0-255 Green color intensity, from OFF to full ON Channel 13 – Blue 0-255 Blue color intensity, from OFF to full ON Channel 14 – White 0-255 White color intensity, from OFF to full ON Channel 15 – Color Programs 0-7 No Function 8-127 Static Colors, gradual change 128-191 Built-in Color Program 1 (color jump)
XS-1 RGBW Replacing a Fuse Power surges, short-circuit or inappropriate electrical power supply may cause a fuse to burn out. If the fuse burns out, the product will not function whatsoever. If this happens, follow the directions below: Power surges, short-circuit or inappropriate electrical power supply may cause a fuse to burn out. If the fuse burns out, the product will not function whatsoever. If this happens, follow the directions below. 01) Unplug the unit from electric power source.
XS-1 RGBW Problem Probable cause(s) No power to the fixture Solution • Check if power is switched on and cables are plugged in Primary fuse blown The controller is not connected. 3-pin XLR Out of the controller does not match XLR Out of the first fixture on the link (i.e. signal is reversed) • • • Replace fuse Connect controller. Install a phase reversing cable between the controller and the first fixture on the link • Check data quality.
XS-1 RGBW Product Specifications Model: Input Voltage: Power consumption: Fuse: Dimensions: Weight: Showtec XS-1 RGBW 100~240VAC 50/60Hz 25W max.
XS-1 RGBW Dimensions Ordercode: 40158 24
XS-1 RGBW Notes Ordercode: 40158 25
XS-1 RGBW Ordercode: 40158 26
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