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Page 3 - Before You Begin; What is included

Before You Begin What is included ¾ DMX-DMW6000X Legend™ 6000X ¾ Power cord with plug ¾ HMI575 Discharge lamp ¾ 2 Clamp mounting brackets ¾ Manual ¾ Warranty Card Unpacking Instructions Immediately upon receiving a fixture, carefully unpack the carton, check the contents to ensure that all parts are...

Page 4 - NTRODUCTION; Control Features; 6 - B i t M o d e

I NTRODUCTION Control Features Legend™ 6000X • Mechanical dimmer • Variable shutter/strobe (7fps) • Color wheel - 6 colors plus open - Red, Blue, Green, Purple, 3200 & 5000K correction-filters - Rainbow color spin in both directions at variable speeds • CMY Color Mix System • Cyan • Magenta • Ye...

Page 5 - Product Overview

LEG-6000 User Manual 5 Revision: 2007-03-06/09:06 Product Overview SEGMENT BUTTONS I/O PANEL OVERVIEW B UTTONS I/O P ANEL MENU ◄ Toggles Menu Functions DMX Out & In DMX-512 connectors MENU ► Toggles Menu Functions Power AC input IEC 60320 C14 and fuse holder SELECT ▼ Steps backwards through sele...

Page 6 - ETUP; Lamp; L a m p I n s t a l l a t i o n

S ETUP Lamp You will need to install a lamp prior to the initial operation of the fixture. A HMI575 high intensity discharge lamp is included. Warning! When replacing the lamp, please wait 15 minutes after powering down to allow the unit to cool down! Always disconnect from main power prior to lamp ...

Page 7 - Power; P o w e r C a b l e C o n f i g u r a t i o n

Power Your product is equipped with an internal input-voltage select switch. Warning! Verify that the power select switch on your unit matches the line voltage applied. All fixtures must be connected to circuits with a suitable Earth Ground. Remove the right base cover panel as illustrated here to g...

Page 8 - Mounting; Orientation; R i g g i n g

Mounting Orientation All models described in this manual can sit on stage or be mounted on a truss using a clamp in any position, provided, there is adequate room for ventilation. W a r n i n g It is important never to obstruct the fan or vents pathway. • When selecting installation location, take i...

Page 9 - Control Board

O PERATING I NSTRUCTIONS Control Board On the control panel you can set the DMX address, reset the fixture and change fixture personality trait. [MENU] Toggles menu functions. [SELECT] Changes menu function status and is used to set DMX address. Control Board Functions (All) F UNCTION O PTIONS N OTE...

Page 10 - Applying changes to Functions (Quick Instructions); D M X M o d e; Menu Functions

Operating Instructions Applying changes to Functions (Quick Instructions) Unless otherwise stated changes in the control board can be applied in the following manner. 1. Press any of the [MENU] arrow buttons repeatedly until the display reads the menu function you wish to change. 2. Press any one of...

Page 11 - S e t t i n g t h e s t a r t i n g a d d r e s s; CHnL

Operating Instructions If this is your first time addressing a fixture using the DMX-512 control protocol than I suggest jumping to the Appendix Section and read the heading “DMX Primer”. It contains very useful information that will help you understand its use. S e t t i n g t h e s t a r t i n g a...

Page 12 - S h u t; Shut; C o L o; CoLo; F o c u; Focu; Segment Display Configurations; Service Functions; rSET

Operating Instructions { S h u t } - S h u t t e r a u t o - c l o s e The shutter will close momentarily during color changes. The shutter will re-open once the desired color is reached. F UNCTION S ET T O N OTES Off Normal Shut On Shutter auto-close { C o L o } - C o l o r w h e e l l i n e a r / ...

Page 13 - } – L a m p T i m e; dEMo; S o F t; SoFt

Operating Instructions { d F . S E } - F i x t u r e R e s e t ( e x c l u d e s P a n & T i l t ) This function will re-initialize the fixture with exception of the Pan and Tilt motors. F UNCTION S ET T O N OTES Off Normal dF.SE On Reset unit { L P . t i } – L a m p T i m e The (lamp time) read...

Page 14 - PPENDIX; DMX Primer; F i x t u r e L i n k i n g

A PPENDIX DMX Primer There are 512 channels in a DMX-512 connection. Channels may be assigned in any manner. A fixture capable of receiving DMX-512 will require one or a number of sequential channels. The user must assign a starting address on the fixture that indicates the first channel reserved in...

Page 15 - DMX Channel Values; 6 Bit Movement

Appendix DMX Channel Values 16 Bit Movement C HANNEL V ALUE F UNCTION 1 000 Ù 255 Dimmer Closed > Open (0-100%) 2 000 Ù 001 002 Ù 007 008 Ù 063 064 Ù 071 072 Ù 127 128 Ù 135 136 Ù 191 192 Ù 199 200 Ù 253 254 Ù 255 Shutter/Strobe Blackout Open Strobe: Slow > Fast (max 7fps) Open Pulse Strobe: D...

Page 16 - Bit Movement

Appendix C HANNEL V ALUE F UNCTION 8 000 Ù 063 064 Ù 127 128 Ù 143 144 Ù 255 Beam Effect Full Beam Frost Filter Flat and wide beam effect at 0° Flat and wide beam effect 90° adjustment 9 000 Ù 255 Zoom 10° > 30° 10 000 Ù 255 Pan 0° > 570° ( 128 = center) 11 000 Ù 255 Tilt 0° > 270° (128 = c...

Page 17 - Color Calibration; Maintenance

Color Calibration This function is used to match a specific color across multiple fixtures. It provides the means to offset a given color wheel position up to 10° from the default, thus enabling a slight color shift. This setting can be stored into the unit and will remain until a {dF.SE} factory de...

Page 18 - General Troubleshooting

Appendix General Troubleshooting Applies to Symptom Solution(s) Lights Foggers & Snow Controllers Dimmers & Chaser Auto shut off Check fan thermal switch reset 9 Beam is very dim or not bright Clean optical system or replace lamp Check 220/110v switch for proper setting 9 Breaker/Fuse keeps ...

Page 19 - Technical Specifications

Appendix Technical Specifications WEIGHT & DIMENSIONS Length........................................................................................................................... 394 mm (15.5 in) Width ............................................................................................