PAR-100

PAR-100: High Power 3-in-1 LED Plastic PAR Can

154.030UK

Introduction

Thank you for choosing the PAR100, A lightweight and compact LED PAR Can fitted with 18 3-in-1 RGB LEDs. This unit can be controlled by auto, sound-to-light, master/slave programs or via DMX. A great value solution for background wash illumination.

In The Box

Your PAR100 should arrive with you in a single carton in good condition. The carton should contain

1 x main unit with bracket and screws, 1x remote control, 1 x UK IEC mains lead and 1 x manual.

Warning:

To prevent risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the unit to rain or damp environments. In the event of a spillage, disconnect the mains and allow the unit to dry out naturally. Qualified personnel should then check the unit before continuing use.

Placement:

  • Use the included mounting bracket to fix to a stand or lighting truss.
  • Keep away from damp or dusty environments.
  • Ensure adequate airflow around the fixture housings.
  • Ensure adequate access to controls and connections.

Cleaning:

  • Use a soft cloth with a neutral detergent to clean the casing as required.
  • Use a vacuum cleaner to clear ventilation grilles of any dust or debris build-ups.
  • Do not use strong solvents for cleaning the unit.

Rear Panel Controls

  1. Manual control buttons.
  2. DMX Signal in.
  3. DMX signal out.
  4. LED display.
  5. IEC power in (fused).
  6. IEC power out.

Manual Control Menu

Press the “MENU” button to enter the settings menu.

Press “UP” and “DOWN” buttons to navigate through various setting functions.

Press “ENTER” button to save the desired setting.

Menu Number range Function and description
A001 A001-A512 DMX512 address settings
ADYE ADYE or ADno DMX512 Master on or off (Slave)
rEYE rEYE or REno Remote control on or off
AU01 AU01-AU07 Manual colour selection
FF00 FF00-FF99 Colour jump setting (speed slow to fast)
EE00 EE00-EE99 Colour fade setting (speed slow to fast)
CC00 CC00-CC99 Colour pulse setting (speed slow to fast)
F000 F000-F255 Strobe setting (speed slow to fast)
SOUD SOUD Sound to light white strobe setting
SUND SUND Sound to light colour change setting
r000 r000-r255 Red dimming (0-100%)
G000 G000-G255 Green dimming (0-100%)
b000 b000-B255 Blue dimming (0-100%)

Remote Control

The PAR100 is supplied with an I.R. remote control for quick access to most of the basic functions of the unit. This must be aimed at the front of the unit where there is a remote receiver and has a maximum range of approximately 4-5m. Controls and functions are listed on the diagram below:

DMX mode:

The PAR100 can be controlled by DMX signal, simply connect the DMX signal source to the DMX input on the unit via a balanced XLR lead. Extra fixtures can be controlled by the same DMX signal by looping through the DMX out on the unit. To enter DMX mode, select A001 from the menu and confirm the correct start address by using the “UP” and “DOWN” buttons and “ENTER” to confirm.

This unit has 7 DMX channels as indicated in the table below:

Channel Value Function Setting
CH1 0-255 Master dimming (0-100%) Available in all modes
CH2 0-255 Red dimming (0-100%)
CH3 0-255 Green dimming (0-100%) Dimming modes only
CH4 0-255 Blue dimming (0-100%)
CH5 0-255 Strobe (speed slow to fast) Available in all modes
CH6 0-50 Open CH1-CH5
51-100 Colour select
101-150 Colour jump setting
CH6 (cont’d) 151-200 Colour fade setting
201-250 Colour pulse setting
251-255 Open sound to light setting
CH7 0-255 Speed from slow to fast Available in all modes

Troubleshooting

No power (mains) Check mains voltage is correct, and outlet is switched on
Check IEC lead and fuse (if fuse continually blows, refer to your dealer)
No light output Check control panel mode settings
Check DMX settings from controller (dimmer levels, blackout etc.)
Unresponsive to DMX Check that unit is in DMX mode and ensure DMX address remains lit to confirm receiving DMX signal
Check DMX controller is not set to black out
Check DMX controller is on correct fixture/page
Check master dimmer value
Check correct DMX address is set
Check DMX connection and leads

Overheating/

cutting out

Ensure adequate ventilation and unit is not too close to a heat source

Specification

Specification Value
Power 100 - 240Vac, 50/60Hz
Power consumption 35W
Fuse rating T1.0A
LED : quantity 18 x 1.5W 3-in-1
DMX channels 7
Illuminance 1700lux @ 2m
Beam angle 25°
Projection distance 10m
Dimensions 200 x 200 x 78mm
Weight 1.17kg
LED : safety standard BSEN62471:2008

Precautions

CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL

This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage constituting a risk of electric shock is present within this unit

This symbol indicates that there are important operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying this unit

Safety Notice

  1. Prior to use, read through this safety guide.
  2. Pay attention to safety warnings.
  3. Observe all operating requirements.
  4. For any items designed for indoor use only, do not operate near water or in humid environments.
  5. For cleaning, only use a lint-free, dry cloth.
  6. Install according to the specifications.
  7. Place away from heat sources or heating appliances.
  8. During placement, ensure adequate support for the product and access to controls and connectors.
  9. Do not obstruct any cooling vents or openings and allow adequate space for air flow.
  10. Use only power connections supplied with the product or suitable equivalents.
  11. Do not modify the equipment in any way.
  12. For any mains powered appliances, ensure that the mains voltage is as described in the specifications.
  13. Keep powered products and batteries away from the reach of children.
  14. In case of malfunction, water ingress or other damage, consult qualified service personnel.
  15. Avoid pressure or impact to the housing that may result in damage when transporting or installing this product.
  16. For any Earthed mains product, ensure that the power supply has a protective Earth connection.
  17. Keep all packaging materials out of reach of children.

Indoor use only : The "House" symbol identifes electrical equipment designed primarily for indoor use.

Disposal : The "Crossed Wheelie Bin" symbol on the product means that the product is classed as Electrical or Electronic equipment and should not be disposed with other household or commercial waste at the end of its useful life. The goods must be disposed of according to your local council guidelines.

AVSL Group Ltd, Unit 2 Bridgewater Park, Taylor Road, Manchester, M41 7JQ, Unitied Kingdom

AVSL (EUROPE) Ltd, Unit 3D North Point House, North Point Business Park, New Mallow Road, Cork, Ireland

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