CAUTION!
Keep this device away from rain and moisture!
Unplug mains lead before opening the housing!
FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY
BEFORE YOU INITIAL START - UP!
Introduction
Thank you for having chosen a FUTURELIGHT MH-860. You acquired a versatile, powerful and intelligent
lighting-effect.
Unpack your FUTURELIGHT MH-860 and make sure that there are no damages caused by transportation.
Should there be any, please consult your local dealer and do not take the device into operation.
Features
Multi-function Moving-head
Colour-system: 2 colour-wheels • Colour-wheel 1 with 8 different, dichroic colour-filtres and white • Colour-
wheel 2 with 5 different, dichroic colour-filtres and white and additionally with correction-filters 3,200 K and
6,000 K and UV-filter • Via the two correction-filters, up to 64 different colours and semi-colours can be
created • Rainbow-effect in both directions • Gobo-wheel 1 with 9 static metal-gobos and open • With gobo-
shake function for static gobos • Gobo-wheel 2 with 3 rotating metal-gobos, 1 glass-gobo, 2 multicolor-
dichro-gobos and open • The rotating gobos can be turned by 360°, the adjusted position is memorized • The
rotating gobos can be interchanged • Via the combination between dichro-gobos and color-wheel or
multicolor-dichro-gobo even more colour-combinations possible • 4 additional metal-gobos and 2 glass-
gobos are included • High-speed rotating 3-facet prism • Remotely controllable motorized focus • Combined
shutter/dimmer unit allowing very smooth dimming and strobo effect 1-10 flash per sec. • Modular
construction of fixture • Addressing, special functions setting, effects calibration via control panel with 4-digit
LED display • Readout fixture and lamp usage, receiving DMX values, temperature, etc • Built-in analyzer for
easy fault finding, error messages • Remotely switching of the lamp • Built-in demo sequences • Macro-
function for rotating gobos/rotating prism combinations • Black-out while Head moving or gobo/colour/prism
changing • Remotely controllable speed of Pan/Tilt movement for easy programming • Remote reset function
• Intelligent control panel with 4-digit LED display • Silent fans cooling; remotely controllable speed of fans •
16 DMX-channels - 16 bit Pan/Tilt movement resolution • 14 DMX-channels - 8 bit Pan/Tilt movement
resolution • Pan-movement range 530° • Tilt-movement range 280° • 8/16 bit movement resolution •
Automatic Pan/Tilt position correction • High luminous-efficiency parabolic mirror and double condenser
system • Motorized multi-step-zoom with three different apertures (15°, 18° and 22°) • Motorized focus
controllable via DMX • Steplessly adjustable iris • Preprogrammed variable/random iris pulse effects • All
lenses are anti-reflection coated • 14 high-quality stepper-motors for smooth movements • Self-resetable
thermo-fuse • For PHILIPS MSD 575 GX-9,5, PHILIPS MSR 575/2 GX-9,5 or OSRAM HSR 575/2 GX-9,5
lamp • DMX-control via every standard DMX-controller • Suitable FUTURELIGHT controllers: CP-192
controller
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