Page 2 - CONTENTS
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 2 Design Wash 1400E™ CONTENTS 1. General Information……………………………………………………………………… 4 a. Introduction………………………………………………………………………. 4 b. Customer Support…………………………………………….………………… 3 c. Warranty Registration……………………………………………………..……. 5 d. Discharge Lamp Warning………………...
Page 3 - GENERAL INFORMATION; INTRODUCTION
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 3 Design Wash 1400E™ 1. GENERAL INFORMATION INTRODUCTION : Congratulations, you have just purchased one of the most innovative and reliable lighting fixtures on the market today! The Design Wash 1400E,™ has been designed to perform reliably for years when th...
Page 4 - recycle whenever possible.
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 4 Design Wash 1400E™ Please do not discard the shipping carton in the trash, keep for warranty repair. Please recycle whenever possible. WARRANTY REGISTRATION : The Design Wash 1400E™ carries a two year (730 days) limited warranty. Please fill out the enclos...
Page 5 - Never open this fixture while in use!
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 5 Design Wash 1400E™ high-pressure environment to emit a brilliant output. Due to the high pressure involved with the construction of the lamp, the lamp may explode during prolonged extensive use. This risk is increased with age; added care is encouraged whe...
Page 6 - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; injuries and/or damage to the fixture.
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 6 Design Wash 1400E™ 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The Design Wash 1400E™ is an extremely sophisticated piece of electronic equipment. To guarantee a smooth operation, it is important to follow the guidelines in this manual. The manufacturer of this device will not...
Page 7 - may increase the risk of damage and/or personal injury.
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 7 Design Wash 1400E™ may increase the risk of damage and/or personal injury. 10. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this fixture to rain or moisture. 11. Do not attempt to operate this fixture if the power cord has become damaged or ...
Page 9 - GENERAL GUIDELINES; This fixture was designed for indoor use only.
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 9 Design Wash 1400E™ 4. GENERAL GUIDELINES This fixture is a professional lighting effect designed for use on stage, in nightclubs, in theatres, etc. Do not attempt operation or installation without a proper knowledge on how to do so. This fixture was design...
Page 10 - Software update socket
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 10 Design Wash 1400E™ 5. FIXTURE OVERVIEW 1. Head 2. Output Lens 3. Yoke 4. Antenna 5. Base 6. Full Color LC-Display 7. Menu Jog Wheel 8. Mode/esc Button 9. Enter Button 10. Software update socket 11. Lamp Cover 12. Carrying Handle 13. Power Cord 14. Fuse 1 ...
Page 11 - LAMP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS; Safety Regulations; Disconnect the unit’s main power supply.; Installation Procedure:; “D” found on the back plate of the head assembly to access the lamp.
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 11 Design Wash 1400E™ 6. LAMP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS For a proper and safe lamp change, please read this chapter carefully and follow all instructions. Safety Regulations • Disconnect the unit’s main power supply. • Allow the unit to cool for at least 15 ...
Page 12 - Do not attempt to operate this fixture without the protective; Lamp Optimization
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 12 Design Wash 1400E™ FastFit). 4. Once the lamp has been inserted and secured into the socket, follow the lamp optimization instructions outlined below, then lock the lamp cover back in to place. 5. Reset the lamp run time in the system menu. 6. Always be s...
Page 13 - has been turned off.
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 13 Design Wash 1400E™ Please remember that a MSR Gold 1200 FastFit lamp is not a hot-restrike lamp therefore, you must wait approximately 15 minutes before you can attempt to strike the lamp once it has been turned off.
Page 14 - MOUNTING AND INSTALLATION; areas were unauthorized personnel might reach the fixture.; qualified staff should attempt installation.
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 14 Design Wash 1400E™ 7. MOUNTING AND INSTALLATION Cautions: For added protection mount the fixtures in areas outside walking paths, seating areas, or in areas were unauthorized personnel might reach the fixture. Before mounting the fixture to any surface, m...
Page 15 - Mounting points; Be sure a qualified electrician performs all electrical; power cord to the appropriate wall outlet.; Clamp Mounting
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 15 Design Wash 1400E™ Mounting points Overhead mounting requires extensive experience, including amongst others calculating working load limits, a fine knowledge of the installation material being used, and periodic safety inspection of all installation mate...
Page 16 - assembly; Securing the Design Wash 1400ETM
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 16 Design Wash 1400E™ yoke. As an added safety measure be sure to attached at least one properly rated safety cable to the fixture using on of the safety cable rigging point integrated in the bracket assembly Securing the Design Wash 1400E™ Regardless of the...
Page 17 - UNDERSTANDING DMX; controls on the LCD menu.
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 17 Design Wash 1400E™ 8. UNDERSTANDING DMX DMX-512: DMX is short for Digital Multiplex. This is a universal protocol used by most lighting and controller manufactures as a form of communication between intelligent fixtures and controllers. DMX allows all mak...
Page 18 - shield could cause a short circuit and erratic behavior.
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 18 Design Wash 1400E™ Be sure to follow the above figure when making your own cables. Do not use the ground lug on the XLR connector. Do not connect the cable’s shield conductor to the ground lug or allow the shield conductor to come in contact with the XLR’...
Page 19 - DMX-512 connection with DMX terminator
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 19 Design Wash 1400E™ DMX-512 connection with DMX terminator A DMX terminator should be used in all DMX lines especially in longer runs. The use of a terminator may avoid erratic behavior in your DMX line. A terminator is a 120 ohm 1/4 watt resistor that is ...
Page 20 - show
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 20 Design Wash 1400E™ channel number from which the fixture starts to “listen” to the digital control information sent out from the DMX controller. The allocation of this starting DMX address is achieved by setting the correct DMX address on the digital disp...
Page 22 - Temperature
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 22 Design Wash 1400E™ Product Info. Unit Model Software Version XXXX Ver 1.1…. Unit production model Software version of each IC L a m p C o n tr o l Lamp On or Off Automatic La-On Lamp On Via DMX Lamp Off Via DMX Lamp Off No DMX Lamp On at Temp. Lamp Off at...
Page 25 - “Select program”; section of the control menu. You can set the number of steps under; “Edit program”; . You can edit the individual scenes under; “Edit scenes”; With this function, you can run the internal program via sound.
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 25 Design Wash 1400E™ 10 MENU FUNCTIONS: 10.1 Function Mode 10.1.1. DMX address setting This function is used to set or adjust the fixture’s starting DMX address. Every device controlled by DMX has to have a unique starting address. The addressing feature is...
Page 27 - Base Temp
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 27 Design Wash 1400E™ Total Fans-Clear T. (Fan operating days since last cleaning) With this function you can display the operating days since the fan/anti-dust filter was cleaned last. The display shows “XXXX”, “X” stands for the number of days. Clear Fans-...
Page 29 - “ON”
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 29 Design Wash 1400E™ you don’t. 10.3.5. Lamp Off if no DMX With this function you can select to switch off the lamp off automatically if there is no DMX signal). Select “ON” by turning the LCD controls if you wish to enable this function or “OFF” if you don...
Page 30 - No DMX Status –
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 30 Design Wash 1400E™ No DMX Status – This function dictates how the fixture will function if it looses DMX signal during normal operation. The default function is set to hold, in which the fixture will lock into the last DMX signal it received and remain in...
Page 31 - Movement Speed –
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 31 Design Wash 1400E™ Movement Speed – This function changes the order of the DMX channels to more closely match similar fixtures from different vendors, thus allowing the user easier functionality when programming. There are four different mode variations. ...
Page 32 - Display close time
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 32 Design Wash 1400E™ Display close time With this function you can shut off the LCD display after 2 to 59 minutes. Turn the encoder in order to select the desired shut off time. Display intensity With this function, you can adjust the display-intensity from...
Page 33 - This function will reset all other motors to the home position.; User mode; With this function, you can create user defined channel orders.; Preset User mode; that are accessed through the previous function.
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 33 Design Wash 1400E™ position. 10.5.5 Reset Others: This function will reset all other motors to the home position. 10.6 EFFECT ADJUST: 10.6.1 Test Channel – This menu function allows the user to select each individual fixture channel and test it’s function...
Page 34 - This function allows the user to select one of ten of the user
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 34 Design Wash 1400E™ 10.8 EDIT PROGRAM: 10.8.1 Select program – This function allows the user to select one of ten of the user defined built-in programs. This program is then accessed in “Function Mode” under “Program Run.” 10.8.2 Edit program – This functi...
Page 35 - Setting the DMX address -
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 35 Design Wash 1400E™ 11. DMX ADDRESSING Setting the DMX address - After the fixture is turned “ON” it will immediately complete a reset process that test all the fixture’s functions. When the reset process concludes the LCD will display the fixture’s curren...
Page 36 - Controller Settings
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 36 Design Wash 1400E™ 7. Press MODE/ESC to return to the main menu. Controller Settings : 1. Set the DMX value of channel 1 to a value of 7. 2. Set the DMX value of channel 2 to a value of 7 or 8. When channel 2 is set to "7" you can adjust the start...
Page 37 - Operating Modes
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 37 Design Wash 1400E™ 12. OPERATION Operating Modes : The Design Wash 1400E™ can operate in several different modes. This next section will detail the differences in the operating modes. • Auto Program Mode (Master) - The fixture will chase through the built...
Page 39 - Using the Built-In Wireless DMX System; When the WDMX system is activate the link between the built-in; Never connect a fixture to a controller via a DMX cable when; transmitter to your DMX controller.
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 39 Design Wash 1400E™ 13. Using the Built-In Wireless DMX System The Design Wash 1400E comes equipped with an Elation Wireless DMX Receiver built-in. This receiver is fully compatible with your existing Elation Wireless DMX System. 13.1 Working with the Wire...
Page 40 - DMX signal from a controller.
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 40 Design Wash 1400E™ d) The fixture will store the pairing information inside a nondestructive memory bank once a link is created between the fixture and a transmitter. The fixture will remember the paired transmitter even if the fixture is turned off for e...
Page 41 - DMX compliant controller.
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 41 Design Wash 1400E™ 14. WORKING WITH BUILT-IN PROGRAMS The fixture comes equipped with a built-in DMX recorder that allows custom programs to be installed and recalled directly from the fixture’s control board. Programs can be created and stored using the ...
Page 42 - Step 1B – Building Scenes from an External DMX Controller.
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 42 Design Wash 1400E™ - “TILT” – tilt movement. - “TILT-Fine” – precision tilt movement - “Move Speed” – adjust pan and tilt motor speed - “Gobo Wheel 1” – select gobos from gobo wheel 1 - “Gobo Rot. 1” – adjust gobo 1 indexing or rotation - “Gobo Wheel 2” –...
Page 43 - Step 2 – Editing Programs.
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 43 Design Wash 1400E™ - Using the UP and DOWN buttons to select a scene bank to store your scene. You may choose a bank from 1 ~ 250. - Once you reach your desired bank press the ENTER button and use the UP and DOWN button to reach “Input by Outside” - Next,...
Page 48 - DMX channel function and values:
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 48 Design Wash 1400E™ CHANNEL 16: Movement Speed (Pan/Tilt movement, blackout selection) CHANNEL 17: Special (Auto program control + lamp on, motor reset, lamp switch off) DMX channel function and values: DMX Channel Values (17 DMX channels): Channel 1 - Pan...
Page 49 - Channel 11 – Zoom
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 49 Design Wash 1400E™ Channel 9 - Yellow Color Wheel : 0-255 Yellow (0-white, 255-100% Yellow) Channel 10 - CTO Color Wheel : 0-255 CTO (0-white, 255-100% CTO) Channel 11 – Zoom 0-255 Zoom adjustment from small to big Channel 12 - Shutter, strobe: 0-31 Shutt...
Page 51 - FUSE REPLACEMENT; Caution
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 51 Design Wash 1400E™ 16. FUSE REPLACEMENT Caution : Always replace with the exact same type fuse, unless otherwise specified by an authorized Elation® service technician. Replacing with anything other than the specified part can damage your unit and will vo...
Page 52 - Pan Er
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 52 Design Wash 1400E™ 17. ERROR CODES: When power is applied, the unit will automatically enter a “reset/test” mode. This mode brings all the internal motors to a home position. If there is an internal problem with one or more of the motors an error code wil...
Page 53 - Cyan Color Er
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 53 Design Wash 1400E™ located in the default position after the reset. Cyan Color Er (Cyan Color-wheel error) This message will appear after the reset of the fixture if the magnetic-indexing circuit malfunctions (sensor failed or magnet missing) or the stepp...
Page 54 - Dimmer Er; Zoom Er; located in the default position after the reset.; Fire Wheel Er; in the default position after the reset.
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 54 Design Wash 1400E™ Dimmer Er (Dimmer Shutters error) This message will appear after the reset of the fixture if the fixture’s magnetic-indexing circuit malfunction (sensor failed or magnet missing) or the stepping-motor is defective (or its driving IC on ...
Page 55 - CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE; The following points have to be considered during the inspection:
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 55 Design Wash 1400E™ 18. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE The following points have to be considered during the inspection: 1. Be sure all screws and fasteners are securely tightened at all times. Lose screws may fall out during normal operation resulting in damage...
Page 60 - CIRCUIT SCHEMATIC
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 60 Design Wash 1400E™ 22. CIRCUIT SCHEMATIC
Page 62 - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS; Philips Gold MSR 1200 FastFit
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 62 Design Wash 1400E™ 23. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Power supply Power consumption 208 ~ 240V, 50/60 Hz 1800 Watt, 8.5 A, electronic ballast, (blind current compensated) Fuse protection 220V = 10A/250V, GMA (5x20mm fine-wire fuse) Lamp Type Philips Gold MSR 1...
Page 64 - Elation Professional
Design Wash 1400E™ ©Elation Professional® 64 Design Wash 1400E™ Elation Professional 6122 S. Eastern Ave. Los Angeles, CA. 90040 323-582-3322 / 323-832-9142 fax www.ElationLighting.com / [email protected]