USER MANUAL

MANUALE UTENTE

ARCPOD27Q

OUTDOOR COMPACT WASHLIGHT

EN - IT

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reproduced in any form or by any means for any commercial use.

In order to improve the quality of products, Music&Lights S.r.l. reserves the right to modify the characteris-

tics stated in this instruction manual at any time and without prior notice.

General instructionsGeneral instructions

Warnings and installation precautionsWarnings and installation precautions

1. 1 Description 1. 1 Description

1. 2 Technical specications1. 2 Technical specications

1. 3 Operating elements and connections1. 3 Operating elements and connections

3. 4 RDM function3. 4 RDM function

3. 5 Linking3. 5 Linking

3. 6 DMX addressing conguration3. 6 DMX addressing conguration

3. 7 DMX mode conguration3. 7 DMX mode conguration

3. 8 DMX addressing3. 8 DMX addressing

3. 9 LED frequency 3. 9 LED frequency

3. 10 Sensor menu3. 10 Sensor menu

3. 11 Sw version3. 11 Sw version

3. 12 UID3. 12 UID

3. 13 Factory Default 3. 13 Factory Default

4. 1 Maintenance and cleaning the unit4. 1 Maintenance and cleaning the unit

4. 2 Trouble shooting4. 2 Trouble shooting

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Never make any modications on the unit not described in this instruction manual, otherwise you will

risk an electric shock.

• Connection must be made to a power supply system tted with ecient earthing (Class I appliance ac-

cording to standard EN 60598-1). It is, moreover, recommended to protect the supply lines of the units

from indirect contact and/or shorting to earth by using appropriately sized residual current devices.

• The connection to the main network of electric distribution must be carried out by a qualied electrical

installer. Check that the main frequency and voltage correspond to those for which the unit is designed

as given on the electrical data label.

• This unit is not for home use, only professional applications.

• Never use the xture under the following conditions:

• If the unit is to be put out of operation denitively, take it to a local recycling

plant for a disposal which is not harmful to the environment.

• If this device will be operated in any way dierent to the one described in this manual, it may suer

short circuit, burns, electric shock, etc.

• Before starting any maintenance work or cleaning the projector, cut o power from the main supply.

• When carrying out any work, always comply scrupulously with all the regulations (particularly regard-

ing safety) currently in force in the country in which the xture’s being used.

• The minimum distance between the xture and surrounding walls must be more than 50 cm and the

• The lamp (LED) shall be changed if it has become damaged or thermally deformed.

• Never look directly at the light beam. Please note that fast changes in lighting, e. g. ashing light, may

trigger epileptic seizures in photosensitive persons or persons with epilepsy.

• This product was designed and built strictly for the use indicated in this documentation. Any other use,

not expressly indicated here, could compromise the good condition/operation of the product and/or

be a source of danger. We decline any liability deriving from improper use of the product

ARCPOD27Q is a compact high-power outdoor wash light featuring an outstanding brightness of 11'480

lumens. Equipped with 27x10W RGBW / FC LEDs, delivering superior colour mixing. The slim sizing, as

well as the wide range of available optics through the magnet, makes the ARCPOD27Q an incredibly

• Lux: 15° @full 11'276lx @3 m

• Lux: 15° @full 4'060lx @5 m

• Source life expectancy: > 50.000 h

• Beam angle: 15°

• Field angle: 28°

• Additional optics: 10° - 25° - 45°

• Other: barn doors not included

• Colour mixing: RGBW / FC

• Manual colour mode: manual adjustment of colour

• Auto mode: built-in programs with execution speed adjustment

• Tilt angle: 0 - 130° manual

• Body: sturdy die-cast aluminium body conceived for long-time durability

• Body colour: grey

• Protocols: DMX512, RDM

• DMX channels: 5 / 7 / 10 / 13 / 17channel

• RDM: RDM ready for xture remote monitor and settings

• Dimmer: linear 0 ~ 100% electronic dimmer

• Operating temperature: -20° ~ +50°

• Selectable PWM: 600 ~ 25.000 Hz

• Power consumption (at 230 V): 268W

• Power consumption (at 120 V): 275W

• Output (at 230 V): 9 units on a single power line

• Output (at 120 V): 5 units on a single power line

• Power factor: 0,994

• Cooling: natural cooling of the peculiar chassis and to absence of fans

• Adaptors: XLR and Shuko 16A adaptors included

• Signal connection: moulded IP signal IN/OUT connectors

• Power connection: moulded IP signal IN/OUT connectors

• IP rating: 66 for outdoor installations

• Weight: 9kg

Connect the supplied main cable to a socket (100-240V~/50-60Hz). The unit will run built-in program to

reset all motors to their home position. Shortly after that the ARCPOD27Q is ready for operation. To switch

• Make sure the area below the installation place is free from unwanted persons during setup.

• Switch o the unit, unplug the main cable and wait until the unit has cooled down.

• All screws used for installing the device and any of its parts should be tightly fastened and should not

• Housings, xations and installation spots (ceiling, trusses, suspensions) should be totally free from any

• When the lens is visibly damaged due to cracks or deep scratches, it must be replaced.

To ensure optimal operation and performance for a long time it is essential to periodically clean the parts

subject to dust and grease deposits. The frequency with which the following operations are to be carried

out depends on various factors, such as the amount of the eects and the quality of the working environ-

ment (air humidity, presence of dust, salinity, etc.). Use a soft cloth dampened with any detergent liquid

for cleaning glass to remove the dirt from the reectors, from the lenses and lters.

It is recommended that the projector undergoes an annual service by a qualied technician for special

maintenance involving at least the following operations:

- General cleaning of internal parts..

- Restoring lubrication of all parts subject to friction, using lubricants specically.

- General visual check of the internal components, cabling, mechanical parts, etc.

- Electrical, photometric and functional checks; eventual repairs.

Warning: we strongly recommend internal cleaning to be carried out by qualied personnel!

Contact an authorized service center in case of technical problems or not reported in the table can not be

resolved by the procedure given in the table.

REV. 03-11/19

Music & Lights S.r.l. si riserva ogni diritto di elaborazione in qualsiasi forma delle presenti istruzioni per l’uso.