Ayrton Merak User manual
User Manual
KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE NEEDS
MERAK User Manual XM1455-V1.0-NR
1
CONTENTS
1.!SAFETY)INSTRUCTIONS) 1!
2.!FEATURES) 3!
FIXTURE)OVERVIEW) 4!
3.!DIMENSIONAL)DRAWINGS) 6!
4.!INSTALLATION)INSTRUCTIONS) 7!
5.!DMX-512)CONTROL)CONNECTION)10!
6.!DMX-512)CONNECTION)WITH)DMX)TERMINATOR) 10!
7.!DEVICE)DMX)START)ADDRESS)SELECTION)11!
8.!DISPLAY)11!
10.!DMX PROTOCOL)23!
11.!ERROR MESSAGES)27!
12.!CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE)28!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1.1. IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNING
This device has left the factory in perfect condition. In order to maintain this condition and to
ensure safe operation, it is absolutely necessary for the user to follow the safety instructions and
MERAK User Manual XM1455-V1.0-NR
2
warning notes written in this user manual.
In order to install, operate, and maintain the lighting fixture safely and correctly we suggest that
the installation and operation be carried out by qualified technicians and these instructions be
carefully followed.
CAUTION!
HIGH VOLTAGE. RISK OF SEVERE OR FATAL ELECTRIC SHOCK
CAUTION!
ALWAYS DISCONNECT MAINS SUPPLY BEFORE REMOVING ANY FIXTURE
COVERS
CAUTION!
NEVER LOOK DIRECTLY INTO THE LIGHT SOURCE. SENSITIVE PERSONS
MAY SUFFER AN EPILEPTIC SHOCK
CAUTION!
NEVER TOUCH THE DEVICE DURING OPERATION! COVERS MAY BE HOT
CAUTION!
KEEP THIS DEVICE AWAY FROM RAIN AND MOISTURE
Important:
Damage caused by the disregard of this user manual is not subject to warranty. The
dealer and manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting defects or problems.
•If the device has been exposed to temperature changes due to environmental conditions,
do not power on immediately. The resulting condensation could damage the device. Leave
the device powered off until it has reached room temperature.
•This device falls under protection-class I. Therefore, it is essential that the device be
earthed.
•If either lenses or display are damaged (damage may include cracks or gashes in the
material) they must be replaced.
•Electrical connections, such as replacing the power plug, must be performed by a
qualified person.
•Make sure that the available voltage is not higher than that which is stated at the end of
this manual.
•Make sure the power cord is never crushed or damaged by sharp edges. Should the power
cord suffer If this should be the case, replacement of the cable must be done by an
authorized dealer.
•If the external flexible power cord of this device is damaged, it shall be exclusively
replaced by the manufacturer or their service agent or a similar qualified person in order
to avoid injury.
•When the device is not in use or before performing maintenance, always disconnect the
device from the mains. Only handle the power cord from the plug. Never pull the plug out
MERAK User Manual XM1455-V1.0-NR
3
of a socket by tugging the power cord.
•When powered on for the first time, some smoke or smell may occur. This is caused by
coating on metal parts when heated and is normal. If you are concerned, please contact
your distributor.
•Do not focus the beam onto flammable surfaces. The minimum distance between the
exiting lens of the device and the illuminated surface must be greater than 0.5 meter.
Please be aware that damage caused by any modifications to the device are not subject to
warranty. Keep away from children and non-professionals.
1.2. GENERAL GUIDELINES
•This device is a lighting effect for professional use on stages, in discotheques, theatres,
etc., the device was designed for indoor use only.
•This fixture is only allowed to be operated within the maximum alternating current as
stated in the technical specifications in section 2 of this manual.
•Handle the device with care, avoid shaking or using force when installing or maintaining
the device.
•When choosing the installation location, please make sure that the device is not exposed
to extreme heat, moisture or dust.
•If you use the quick lock cam when rigging the device, make sure the quick lock fasteners
are located in the quick lock holes correctly and securely.
•Operate the device only after having familiarized yourself with its functions. Do not
permit operation by persons not qualified for operating the device. Most damages are the
result of unprofessional operation.
•Please use the original packaging if the device is to be transported.
•The applicable temperature for the device is between -10°C to 45°C. Do not use the
device outside of this temperature range.
For safety reasons, please be aware that all modifications to the device are forbidden.
If this device is operated in any way different to the ones described in this manual, the
product may suffer damage and the warranty becomes void. Furthermore, any other
operation may lead to short-circuits, burns, electric shocks etc.
2. FEATURES
POWER SUPPLY
•AC 100-240V~，50-60Hz
•Power Consumption: 400W
OPTICS
MERAK User Manual XM1455-V1.0-NR
4
•LED: 250W RGBW LED
•RGBW 4 in 1 LED make extremely even and smooth color mixing effect
•Extremely long Life: 50,000H and low power consumption
MOVEMENT
•Pan movement: 540
。
/630
。
Optional (16 bit)
•Tilt movement: 270
。
(16 bit)
•Advanced moving system: fast, stable and quite, auto x-y repositioning
COLORS
•Excellent color mixing and rainbow effect
•Color temperature linear adjust from 2700K to 8000K, preset color temperature scenes with:
2700K, 3200K, 4300K, 5600K, 6500K, 8000K options
FEATURES
•3 Control channel modes: 18/21/28 channels
•2 operations modes: DMX-512, Master / Slave
•Strobe effect with 1-25 flashes per second and pulse effect
•Rotating Prism
•Dimmer: 0%~100% full range dimming.
DISPLAY
•Advanced and convenient full –color LCD, with rechargeable battery(optional)
SOFTWARE
7 pre-installed programs available upon selection
Upgrades: fast and convenient through DMX cable
Reset DMX address, remote lamp switch, reset can all be done by the controller
Running time of fixture on display for reference
OTHER SPEC
Input signal isolation: guarantees stable signal transmission without interference
Advanced RDM function
WHIGHT
Net weight: 13.8 kg
FIXTURE OVERVIEW
MERAK User Manual XM1455-V1.0-NR
5
-
1）Lens
2）Display
3）Jog wheel
4）Lock button
5）DMX out
6）DMX in
7）Power out
8）Power in
MERAK User Manual XM1455-V1.0-NR
6
3. DIMENSIONAL DRAWINGS
MERAK User Manual XM1455-V1.0-NR
7
4. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION!
DO NOT OPERATE THIS DEVICE WITH OPEN COVER
5.1. RIGGING THE DEVICE
CAUTION!
PLEASE CONSIDER THE GB7000.1-2015, GB7000.217-2008 AND THE OTHER
RESPECTIVE NATIONAL NORMS DURING THE INSTALLATION. THE
INSTALLATION MUST ONLY BE CARRIED OUT BY A QUALIFIED PERSON.
•The structure on which the device is rigged must be able to support 10 times the weight of
the device for 1 hour without any critical deformation occurring.
•The installation must always be secured with a secondary safety attachment, e.g. the
included appropriate safety cable.
•Never stand directly below the device when rigging, de-rigging or maintaining the device.
•All electrical connections should be approved by a qualified electrician prior to using the
product.
•When the device is permanently installed these installations have to be approved by a
qualified person once a year.
•Overhead rigging requires extensive experience, including (but not limited to) calculating
working load limits, specifying installation/ rigging materials, and periodic safety
inspection of all installation material as well as the device. If you lack these qualifications,
do not attempt the rigging of this device yourself. Improper installation/ rigging can result
in serious bodily injury.
•Before rigging make sure that the installation area can hold a minimum point load of 10
times the device’s weight.
MERAK User Manual XM1455-V1.0-NR
8
5.2. RIGGING USING THE OMEGA BRACKETS
•Fix the clamp to the bracket by tightening the M12 nut and bolt to the bracket through the
Ф13 hole in the middle of the bracket.
•Insert the quick-lock fasteners of the first Omega holder into the respective holes on the
bottom of the device. Tighten the quick-lock fasteners fully clockwise.
•Install the second Omega holder.
•Pull the safety cable through the holes on the bottom of the base and over the trussing
system or another suitable rigging point. Insert the end into the carabiner and tighten the
safety screw.
Important:
This step is very important to ensure safe rigging of the fixture.
MERAK User Manual XM1455-V1.0-NR
9
5.3. RIGGING DRAWINGS
•The device can be rigged in any of the orientations shown in the image above.
•The device must be kept at least 0.1 m away from any flammable materials (decoration
etc.).
•Always use and install the supplied safety cable as a safety measure to prevent accidental
damage and/or injury in the event the clamp fails.
Important:
Overhead rigging requires extensive experience, including (but not limited to)
calculating working load limits, specifying installation/ rigging materials, and periodic
safety inspection of all installation material as well as the device. If you lack these
qualifications, do not attempt the rigging of this device yourself. Improper installation/
rigging can result in serious bodily injury.
Table of contents
Other Ayrton Light Fixture manuals
Popular Light Fixture manuals by other brands
Emos
Emos CLASSIC ZY1431T manual
Westinghouse
Westinghouse Outdoor Lighting Fixture owner's manual
Hedler
Hedler C 12 silent Operation manual
Blizzard Lighting
Blizzard Lighting Puck: CSI manual
Energetic Lighting
Energetic Lighting ELYSL-5004 Series installation instructions
Lightmaxx
Lightmaxx Shaft 5R user manual
Cooper Lighting
Cooper Lighting Halo L3232E Specification sheet
Stageline
Stageline ODW-2410RGBW instruction manual
Light Sky
Light Sky Tornado Series user manual
Lightolier
Lightolier Paralyte 2424 PLA2G9LS26U specification
Lightolier
Lightolier Lytespan 83ED17S specification
Lightolier
Lightolier Calculite CS8226 specification