LP-416 ORDERCODE 50750
Congratulations! You have bought a great, innovative product from Showtec. The Showtec LP-416 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 LP-416™ Product Guide Warning..…...................................................................................…………………………………………................. Safety-instructions…………………………………………………………………………………….…..................... Operating Determinations……………………………………………………………………………...................... 2 2 3 Description..…..............................................................................……….……………………………….…............... Features…….……………………………………………………………………………………….……....…..........
WARNING CAUTION! Keep this device away from rain and moisture! 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.
Repairs, servicing and electric connection must be carried out only by Showtec. For replacement use fuses of same type and rating only. This device falls under protection class I. Therefore it is essential to connect the yellow/green conductor to earth. WARRANTY: Till one year after date of purchase. 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.
Description of the device Features The LP-416 is a light controller from Showtec and features: • 4 channel chaser with 16A max. load • Background function • 9 built-in programs • 4 modes: Hold dim Hold sound Program sound Program speed • Master and channel dim faders • Sound activated NOTE: Knowledge of DMX is required to fully utilize this unit. Overview Controller Front Fig. 1 1) Power LED Indicates if the unit is ON. 2) Channel LED These LED's allow you to monitor the output of each channel.
8) Audio sensitivity Used to adjust the input sensitivity of the external audio inputs. Adjust the level until the sound activated functions work nicely to the rythm of the music. 9) Dimmer channels These are 4 faders used to set the individual dimming levels of the 4 channels. Below each fader there's a flash button to set the output of the corresponding channel to 100% (full) for as long as the button is pressed. 10) Program display Shows which of the 4 modes is currently active.
19) Audio Input This jack accepts a line level audio input signal ranged from 100 mV to 1Vpp. 20) Channel outputs Each channel has it's own Schuko output socket. 21) Bulgin output This Bulgin multiconnector is used for 4 channels output. 22) Power cable Installation Remove all packing materials from the LP-416. Check that all foam and plastic padding is removed. Screw the equipment into a 19" rack. Connect all cables. Always disconnect from electric mains power supply before cleaning or servicing.
Bulgin Connection Fig. 3 Analog Out Connection Fig. 4 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. Maintenance The Showtec Showdesigner LP-416 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.
Troubleshooting Showtec Showdesigner LP-416 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. 1. External dimmer pack does not respond to the LP-416: Check the DMX-address of the external dimmer pack. 6. If the device does not operate properly, unplug the device. 7.