Applications; Setting The Unit Into Operation; Basic Adjustments - Monacor img StageLine LED-500DX/RGB Mode D'emploi

markings identifying the terminals in your plug, pro-
ceed as follows:
1. The wire which is coloured green and yellow must
be connected to the terminal in the plug which is
marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol
or coloured green or green and yellow.
2. The wire which is coloured blue must be con-
nected to the terminal which is marked with the
letter N or coloured black.
3. The wire which is coloured brown must be con-
nected to the terminal which is marked with the
letter L or coloured red.
Warning – This appliance must be earthed.
If the unit is to be put out of operation defini-
tively, take it to a local recycling plant for a
disposal which is not harmful to the environ-
ment.

3 Applications

The unit LED-500DX/RGB can operate both as a strob-
oscope and as a colour radiator and is suited for appli-
cations on stage, in discotheques, or party rooms. As
a light source, it has 192 super bright LEDs of red,
green, and blue colour which have a low power con-
sumption and a long life.
The unit can be operated with a DMX light controller
via four DMX control channels. However, it can also be
operated on its own or with the remote control LC-3
available as an accessory.
4 Mounting
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Always place the unit in such a way that a sufficient
air circulation will be ensured during operation.
Never cover the air vents on the housing (e. g. by
curtains).
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The minimum distance to the illuminated object
should be 10 cm.
1) For wall mounting, a support (3) is provided on the
rear side of the unit. At a suitable place, screw four
matching screws or screw hooks into the wall at the
correct distance; then hang up the unit via the screws.
2) For suspended mounting of the unit at a cross bar
or a lighting stand, screw the mounting bracket pro-
vided (1) to the support (3), as illustrated in fig. 1.
Screw the mounting bracket with the unit to the
cross bar or to the lighting stand.
WARNING Mount the unit safely and expertly. If
it is installed at a place where people
may walk or sit under it, additionally
secure it (e. g. by a safety rope; fas-
ten the safety rope in such a way
that, even in the event of a fall, the
maximum falling distance of the light
effect unit will not exceed 20 cm).
3) To align the unit, release the locking screws (2).
Adjust the desired inclination of the unit, then fasten
the screws again.
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5 Setting the Unit into Operation

WARNING Never look directly into the LEDs; this
may cause eye damage.
Please note that fast changes in light-
ing, e. g. flashing light, may trigger
epileptic seizures with photosensitive
persons or persons with epilepsy!
Connect the mains cable provided to the mains jack (4)
first, then connect it to a socket (230 V/50 Hz). All
LEDs will flash a few times and the display (6) will
show . Then the unit will be ready for operation
and can be controlled via a DMX controller (
ter 7) or will automatically run through the show pro-
gramme adjusted (
disconnect the mains plug.
For a more convenient operation, it is recom-
mended to connect the unit to a mains socket which is
switched on and off via a light switch.
Caution: Do not connect the unit to the mains voltage
via a dimmer!

5.1 Basic adjustments

The following basic adjustments can be made via the
display (6) and the control buttons (9 – 11). For this
purpose, press the button MENU (9) so many times
until the desired function is displayed. Then press the
button ENTER (11). Make sure that the next button is
pressed within 10 seconds, otherwise the adjusting
process will end automatically. The menu structure can
be found on page 18.
Operating mode 1 or 2
This adjustment is only required for operation
without a DMX controller.
Use the button or
Operating mode 1: The unit operates as a
music-controlled stroboscope in the master
mode and in the show modes. In music breaks,
or when the SENSITIVITY control (14) is
turned to the left stop, the unit operates as a
colour radiator with automatically changing
colours.
Operating mode 2: The unit operates in the
master mode and in the show modes as a
colour radiator which changes its colour by
music signals. In music breaks, or when the
SENSITIVITY control is turned to the left stop,
there is automatic transition between various
colours.
With the adjustment
modes SLAVE 1 – 16 can be selected for the
slave units (
chapter 6). To switch off the unit,
(10) to select:
, the operating
chapter 6.2), with the adjust-
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