Before Use; Safety Instructions - Briteq BT-BEAM60 Mode D'emploi

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OPERATION MANUAL
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Thank you for buying this Briteq product. To take full advantage of all possibilities and for your own safety,
please read these operating instructions very carefully before you start using this unit.
FEATURES
This unit is radio-interference suppressed. This product meets the requirements of the current European and
national guidelines. Conformity has been established and the relevant statements and documents have been
deposited by the manufacturer.
 Compact but very powerful Beam moving head for Pro DJ, rental companies and clubs
 Based on the very latest 60WATT LED technology from CREE:
 Big light output and sharp gobos, thanks to excellent optics
 Very low power consumption, only 180W (money saving!)
 Extremely brilliant colors compared to units with halogen lamps
 No lamp replacements!
 Virtually no heat production
 Lightweight (no lamp transformers needed)
 0-100% dimming and ultra fast strobe function
 6 rotating gobos + open
 Independent color wheel with split color function (8 colors + white)
 Rotating, indexed 3 facet prism.
 DMX-controlled focus
 4° beam angle
 Excellent built-in programs for wonderful, ever changing, light shows.
 Different working modes:
 Standalone: sound activated with internal mic
 Master/slave: wonderful synchronized shows in standalone mode
 DMX-master/slave: thanks to this revolutionary new feature several BT Beam60 units, working in
master/slave, can still be controlled by 1 or 4 DMX-channels! (even while connected in a DMX chain,
optional mini DMX splitter required)
 DMX-control: 1ch, 15ch or 16channels
 Two different default settings, easy for rental companies:
 PRO-defaults: basic settings (adjustable) for use on professional DMX-controllers.
 AUTO-defaults: basic settings (adjustable) for easy master/slave use.
 Automatic X/Y re-positioning
 Optional remote controllers available: wired CA8 or wireless RF8-SET
 Easy software updates via special software upgrade unit
 Alphanumeric LCD-display for easy menu navigation

BEFORE USE

 Before you start using this unit, please check if there's no transportation damage. Should there be any, do
not use the device and consult your dealer first.
 Important: This device left our factory in perfect condition and well packaged. It is absolutely necessary
for the user to strictly follow the safety instructions and warnings in this user manual. Any damage caused
by mishandling is not subject to warranty. The dealer will not accept responsibility for any resulting defects
or problems caused by disregarding this user manual.
 Keep this booklet in a safe place for future consultation. If you sell the fixture, be sure to add this user
manual.
Check the contents:
Check that the cardboard box contains the following items:
 BT-BEAM60 unit
 Omega clamp
 IEC-power cable
 Safety eyebolt
 Operating instructions
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS:

CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove
the top cover. No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing
to qualified service personnel only.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within the equilateral triangle is intended to alert the
use or the presence of un-insulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may
be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.
The exclamation point within the equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence
of important operation and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying
this appliance.
This symbol means: indoor use only
This symbol means: Read instructions
The device is not suitable for direct mounting on normally flammable surfaces. (suitable only for
mounting on non-combustible surfaces)
CAUTION: Do not stare at operating lamp.
May be harmful to the eyes.
 To protect the environment, please try to recycle the packing material as much as possible.
 To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
 To avoid condensation to be formed inside, allow the unit to adapt to the surrounding temperatures when
bringing it into a warm room after transport. Condense sometimes prevents the unit from working at full
performance or may even cause damages.
 This unit is for indoor use only.
 Don't place metal objects or spill liquid inside the unit. Electric shock or malfunction may result. If a foreign
object enters the unit, immediately disconnect the mains power.
 Locate the fixture in a well ventilated spot, away from any flammable materials and/or liquids. The fixture
must be fixed at least 50cm from surrounding walls.
 Don't cover any ventilation openings as this may result in overheating.
 Prevent use in dusty environments and clean the unit regularly.
 Keep the unit away from children.
 Inexperienced persons should not operate this device.
 Maximum safe ambient temperature is 40°C. Don't use this unit at higher ambient temperatures.
 Make sure the area below the installation place is free from unwanted persons during rigging, de-rigging
and servicing.
 Allow the device about 10 minutes to cool down before to start servicing.
 Always unplug the unit when it is not used for a longer time or before to start servicing.
 The electrical installation should be carried out by qualified personal only, according to the regulations for
electrical and mechanical safety in your country.
 Check that the available voltage is not higher than the one stated on the unit.
 The power cord should always be in perfect condition. Switch the unit immediately off when the power cord
is squashed or damaged. It must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
 Never let the power-cord come into contact with other cables!
 This fixture must be earthed in order to comply with safety regulations.
 Don't connect the unit to any dimmer pack.
 Always use an appropriate and certified safety cable when installing the unit.
 In order to prevent electric shock, do not open the cover. There are no user serviceable parts inside.
 Never repair a fuse or bypass the fuse holder. Always replace a damaged fuse with a fuse of the same
type and electrical specifications!
 In the event of serious operating problems, stop using the fixture and contact your dealer immediately.
 The housing and the lenses must be replaced if they are visibly damaged.
 Please use the original packing when the device is to be transported.
 Due to safety reasons it is prohibited to make unauthorized modifications to the unit.
Important: Never look directly into the light source! Don't use the effect in the presence of persons suffering
from epilepsy.
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