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Series

Studio Command 1200

Studio Command 700

Studio Command H

User Manual

Information and specifications in this document are subject to change without notice. High End

Systems, Inc. assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may

appear in this manual.

Trademarks used in this text: High End Systems, WholeHog III, xSpot Xtreme, Technobeam,

Studio Spot, Studio Color, Studio Color 250, Studio Spot 250, Studio Beam, and Lithopatterns

are registered trademarks; and Studio Command, TalkBack, Internal Effects, the High End

Systems globe logo, Light Burst, the Hog logo are trademarks of High End Systems, Inc. or High

End Systems Europe Ltd. Belden is a registered trademark of Belden, Inc. Philips is a registered

trademark of Philips Lighting Company. Krytox is a registered trademark of DuPont.

Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities

claiming the marks and names or their products. High End Systems disclaims any proprietary

interest in trademarks and trade names owned by others.

Studio Command™ User Manual

P/N 60600252 V4.2

Printed in the USA

January, 2007

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Contacting High End Systems®

U.S. and the Americas

Sales Department High End Systems, Inc.

2105 Gracy Farms Lane

Austin, TX 78758 USA

voice: 512.836.2242

fax: 512.837.5290

Toll Free: 800.890.8989

Customer Service High End Systems, Inc.

2105 Gracy Farms Lane

Austin, TX 78758 USA

voice: 800.890.8989

fax: 512.834.9195

toll free: 800.890.8989

World Wide Web: http://www.highend.com

Studio Command User Manual iii

Declaration of Conformity

according to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN45104

Manufacturer’s name: High End Systems, Inc.

Manufacturer’s address: 2105 Gracy Farms Lane

Austin, Texas 78758 USA

Distributor’s name: High End Systems, Inc.

Distributor’s address: 2105 Gracy Farms Lane

Austin, Texas 78758 USA

Declares that the product

Product Name: Studio Command 1200/700, Studio Command H

Product Number: All

Product Options: All

conforms to the following EEC directives:

73/23/EEC, as amended by 93/68/EEC

89/336/EEC, as amended by 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC

Equipment referred to in this declaration of conformity was first manufactured in compliance

with the following standards in 2005:

Safety: EN 60598-1 : 1997

EN 60598-2-17 ; 1990

A1-A3 : 1998

A13: 1999

EMC:

EN 55022 Conducted Emissions Class A

Radiated Emissions Class A

ANSI C63.4 Class A

FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Class A

VCCI V-1/2001.04 Class A

EN 55024 EN 61000-4-2 4/8kV

EN 61000-4-3 A1 3V/m

EN 61000-4-4 1kV/0.5kV

EN 61000-4-5 2kV/1kV

EN 61000-4-6 3 Vrms

EN 61000-4-11 >95%-0.5p, 30%-25p,>95%-250p

EN 61000-3-2 Class A

EN 61000-3-3

USA, Thursday, March 06, 2008

Kenneth Stuart Hansen, Compliance Engineer

iv Studio Command User Manual

Product Modification Warning

High End Systems products are designed and manufactured to meet the requirements of United

States and International safety regulations. Modifications to the product could affect safety and

render the product non-compliant to relevant safety standards.

Mise En Garde Contre La Modification Du Produit

Les produits High End Systems sont conçus et fabriqués conformément aux exigences des

règlements internationaux de sécurité. Toute modification du produit peut entraîner sa non

conformité aux normes de sécurité en vigueur.

Produktmodifikationswarnung

Design und Herstellung von High End Systems entsprechen den Anforderungen der U.S.

Amerikanischen und internationalen Sicherheitsvorschriften. Abänderungen dieses Produktes

können dessen Sicherheit beeinträchtigen und unter Umständen gegen die diesbezüglichen

Sicherheitsnormen verstoßen.

Avvertenza Sulla Modifica Del Prodotto

I prodotti di High End Systems sono stati progettati e fabbricati per soddisfare i requisiti delle

normative di sicurezza statunitensi ed internazionali. Qualsiasi modifica al prodotto potrebbe

pregiudicare la sicurezza e rendere il prodotto non conforme agli standard di sicurezza

pertinenti.

Advertencia De Modificación Del Producto

Los productos de High End Systems están diseñados y fabricados para cumplir los requisitos de

las reglamentaciones de seguridad de los Estados Unidos e internacionales. Las modificaciones

al producto podrían afectar la seguridad y dejar al producto fuera de conformidad con las

normas de seguridad relevantes.

Important Safety Information

Instructions pertaining to continued protection against fire, electric shock, and injury to persons are found in

Appendix C. Please read all instructions prior to assembling, mounting, and operating this equipment.

Important: Informations De Sécurité

Les instructions se rapportant à la protection permanente contre les incendies, l’électrocution, excessif et aux

blessures corporelles se trouvent dans l’Annexe C. Veuillez lire toutes les instructions avant d’assembler, de

monter ou d’utiliser cet équipement.

Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise

Sicherheitsanleitungen zum Schutz gegen Feuer, elektrischen Schlag, und Verletzung von Personen finden Sie

in Anhang C. Vor der Montage, dem Zusammenbau und der Intbetriebnahme dieses Geräts alle Anleitungen

sorgfältig durchlesen.

Informazioni Importanti Di Sicurezza

Le istruzioni sulla protezione da incendi, folgorazione, e infortuni sono contenute nell’appendice C. Si prega di

leggere tutte le istruzioni prima di assemblare, montare e azionare l’apparecchiatura.

Informacion Importante De Seguridad

En el Apéndice C se encuentran instrucciones sobre protección continua contra incendios, descarga eléctrica,

y lesiones personales. Lea, por favor, todas las instrucciones antes del ensamblaje, montaje y operación de

este equipo.

FCC Information

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device,

pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection

against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This

equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and

Studio Command User Manual v

used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio

communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful

interference, in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own

expense.

Safety Symbols

The following international caution and warning symbols appear in margins throughout this

manual to highlight messages.

Warranty Information

Limited Warranty

Unless otherwise stated, your product is covered by a one year parts and labor limited warranty.

Dichroic filters and LithoPatterns®high resolution glass gobos are not guaranteed against

breakage or scratches to coating. It is the owner’s responsibility to furnish receipts or invoices

for verification of purchase, date, and dealer or distributor. If purchase date cannot be provided,

date of manufacture will be used to determine warranty period.

Returning an Item Under Warranty for Repair

It is necessary to obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number from your dealer or

point of purchase BEFORE any units are returned for repair. The manufacturer will make the

final determination as to whether or not the unit is covered by warranty. Lamps are covered by

the lamp manufacturer’s warranty.

Any Product unit or parts returned to High End Systems must be packaged in a suitable manner

to ensure the protection of such Product unit or parts, and such package shall be clearly and

prominently marked to indicate that the package contains returned Product units or parts and

with an RMA number. Accompany all returned Product units or parts with a written explanation

of the alleged problem or malfunction. Ship returned Product units or parts to: 2105 Gracy

Farms Lane, Austin, TX 78758 USA.

Note: Freight Damage Claims are invalid for fixtures shipped in non-factory

boxes and packing materials.

CAUTION: This symbol appears adjacent to Caution

messages. Not heeding these messages could result in

personal injury and/or damage to equipment.

WARNING: This symbol appears adjacent to high

voltage warning messages. Not heeding these

messages could result in serious personal injury.

This symbol indicates the minimum focus distance

from a combustible object.

This symbol cautions against mounting the fixture on a

flammable surface.

This symbol indicates that, while operating, equipment

surfaces may reach very high temperatures. Allow the

fixture to cool before handling.

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Freight

All shipping will be paid by the purchaser. Items under warranty shall have return shipping paid

by the manufacturer only in the Continental United States. Under no circumstances will freight

collect shipments be accepted. Prepaid shipping does not include rush expediting such as air

freight. Air freight can be sent customer collect in the Continental United States.

REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED FOR UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE

REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER. HIGH END SYSTEMS, INC. MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS

OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT TO ANY PRODUCT, AND HIGH END SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY

WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. HIGH END

SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE,

INCLUDING LOST PROFITS, SUSTAINED OR INCURRED IN CONNECTION WITH ANY PRODUCT

OR CAUSED BY PRODUCT DEFECTS OR THE PARTIAL OR TOTAL FAILURE OF ANY PRODUCT

REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF ACTION, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING

NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, AND WHETHER OR NOT SUCH DAMAGE WAS

FORESEEN OR UNFORESEEN.

Warranty is void if the product is misused, damaged, modified in any way, or for unauthorized

repairs or parts. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other

rights which vary from state to state.

Patents

This product may use one or more of the following patents: US 4,392,187; US 4,602,321; US 4,688,161;

US 4,701,833; US 4,709,311; US 4,779,176; US 4,800,474; US 4,962,687; US 4,972,306; US 4,980,806;

US 5,010,459; US 5,031,078; US 5,073,847; US 5,078,039; US 5,186,536; US 5,209,560; US 5,278,742;

US 5,282,121; US5,307,295; US 5,329,431; US 5,331,822; US 5,367,444; US 5,402,326;US 5,430,629;

US 5,432,691; US 5,454,477; US 5,455,748; US 5,506,762; US 5,515,254; US 5,537,303; US5,545,951;

US 5,580,164; US 5,590,954; US 5,590,955; US 5,640,061; US 5,647,662; US5,665,305; US 5,691,886;

US 5,728,994; US 5,758,955; US 5,758,956; US 5,769,527; US5,774,273; US 5,798,619; US 5,806,951;

US 5,823,661; US 5,825,548; US5,828,485; US 5,829,868; US 5,857,768; US 5,882,107; US 5,934,794;

US 5,940,204; US 5,945,786; US5,953,152; US 5,980,066; US 6,048,080; US 6,327,103; US 6,048,081;

US 6,057,958; US6,054,816; US 6,126,288; US 6,142,652; US 6,172,822; US 6,188,933;US 6,208,087;

US 6,219,093; US 6,220,730; US 6,241,366; US 6,255,787; US 6,256,136; US 6,278,542; US6,288,828;

US 6,327,103; US 6,421,165; US 6,430,934; US 6,466,357; US 6,502,961; USD347,113; US D350,408;

US D359,574; US D360,404; US D365,165; US D366,712; US D370,080; US D372,550; US D377,338;

US D381,740; US D409,771; US 6693392; US 6719433; EP 0662275; EP 0767398; DE 621495; DE 655144;

DE 797503; EP 0475082; GB 2 043 769 B; GB 2 055 842 B; GB 2 283 808 B; GB 2 290 134 B; GB 2 291 814 B;

GB 2 292 530 B; GB 2 292 896 B; GB 2 294 909 B; GB 2 295 058 B; GB 2 303 203 B; GB 2 306 887 B;

GB 2 307 036 B; GB 2 316 477 B; MR0862-1996; M9,604,224.9

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Table of Contents

User Manual ................................................................................................... i

Contacting High End Systems® ..................................................................... ii

Declaration of Conformity ............................................................................ iii

Important Safety Information .................................................................... iv

FCC Information....................................................................................... iv

Safety Symbols......................................................................................... v

Warranty Information ................................................................................... v

Limited Warranty....................................................................................... v

Returning an Item Under Warranty for Repair................................................ v

Freight.................................................................................................... vi

Patents ................................................................................................... vi

Chapter 1: Product Overview

Model Comparison ....................................................................................... 1

Studio Command™ Features ............................................................................ 2

Fixture ....................................................................................................... 2

All Models................................................................................................. 2

Studio Command 1200/700 Model Only........................................................ 2

Operation ................................................................................................... 2

Construction ............................................................................................... 3

Related Products and Accessories ..................................................................... 4

Specifications ................................................................................................. 5

Mechanical ................................................................................................. 5

Environmental ............................................................................................. 5

Electrical .................................................................................................... 6

Power...................................................................................................... 6

Fuses....................................................................................................... 6

Cable and Connector Specifications ................................................................ 7

Lamp Specifications ..................................................................................... 7

Chapter 2: Setup and Configuration

Unpacking the Fixture ..................................................................................... 9

Installing an Attachment Plugs ........................................................................ 9

Installing an Attachment Plug - U.K. Only ..................................................... 10

Vigtig Fikker Heds Information - Danmark .................................................... 10

Installing the Lamp (Studio Command-H Fixtures Only) ..................................... 10

Mounting the Fixture ..................................................................................... 11

Mounting the Fixture Upright ....................................................................... 11

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Mounting the Fixture on a Truss .................................................................. 11

Truss or Other Support System ................................................................. 12

Safety Cable........................................................................................... 12

Clamp.................................................................................................... 12

Mounting Procedure................................................................................. 12

Linking the Fixtures ...................................................................................... 13

Data Cabling and Connectors ...................................................................... 13

DMX data cables: .................................................................................... 13

Cable Connectors:................................................................................... 14

Setting Up a DMX Link ............................................................................... 15

Standalone Fixture Linking .......................................................................... 16

Terminating the Link .................................................................................. 16

Powering On the Fixture ................................................................................ 17

Uploading Latest Fixture Software .................................................................. 17

Assigning a DMX Start Channel ...................................................................... 18

Determining the DMX Start Channel ............................................................. 19

Chapter 3: The Menu System

On-Board Programming Capability .................................................................. 21

Navigating the Menu System ......................................................................... 21

Studio Command Menu Options ...................................................................... 22

Preset Menu (PRST) ................................................................................... 23

Setting Preset Playback (PLAY).................................................................. 23

Editing or Creating an On-Board Memory Scene (EDIT) ................................ 24

Copying an On-Board Memory Scene (COPY) .............................................. 24

Capturing a Preset Scene (CAPT)............................................................... 25

Enabling the Preset Default (DFLT) ............................................................ 25

Set Menu (SET) ......................................................................................... 26

Setting Factory Defaults (FACT) ................................................................ 26

Swapping Pan and Tilt (SWAP).................................................................. 26

Inverting Tilt (T/IN)................................................................................. 27

Inverting Pan (P/IN) ................................................................................ 27

Changing the Display Output (DSPL).......................................................... 28

Inverting LED Characters (D/IN)................................................................ 28

Setting the Lamp Warning Message (LMPL)................................................. 29

Data Loss Shutter Close (DLOS)................................................................ 29

Mode Menu (MODE) ................................................................................... 30

Setting the User Type (USER) ................................................................... 30

Copying User Presets (PRST) .................................................................... 30

Copying User Settings (SETT) ................................................................... 31

Copying User Presets and Settings (ALL) .................................................... 31

Crossloading Fixture Software (XLD).......................................................... 32

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Test Menu (TEST) ...................................................................................... 33

Homing the Fixture (HOME) ...................................................................... 33

Turning the Lamp On or Off (LAMP) ........................................................... 33

Copying the Boot Code (BOOT) ................................................................. 33

Performing Self Tests (SELF)..................................................................... 34

Placing the Fixture in Setup Mode (S/UP).................................................... 34

Testing the LED Display (DISP) ................................................................. 35

Changing Encoder Operation (ENCD).......................................................... 35

Information Menu (INFO) ............................................................................ 36

Viewing Sensor Information (SENS)........................................................... 36

Viewing Fixture DMX Status and Parameter Values (FIXT)............................. 37

Viewing DMX Data for Another Device (DATA) ............................................. 38

Viewing the Current Logic Board Temperature (PCB) .................................... 39

Viewing the Current Fixture Head Temperature (HEAD) ................................ 39

Resetting Fixture Hours (F/RS).................................................................. 40

Viewing the Current Fixture Hours (F/HR)................................................... 40

Resetting Lamp Hours (L/RS) (Studio Command 1200/700 models only)......... 40

Viewing the Number of Current Lamp Strikes (L/ST) .................................... 41

Viewing the Current Lamp Hours (L/HR) ..................................................... 41

Viewing the Current Software Version (VER) ............................................... 41

Scene Creation, Looping and Playback Example ................................................ 42

Step-by-Step Scene Creation ...................................................................... 42

Creating a Loop ......................................................................................... 45

Playing Back a Loop ................................................................................... 45

Synchronizing Preset Playback ..................................................................... 46

Chapter 4: Fixture Programming

TalkBack™ Support for Remote Access ............................................................ 47

DMX Programming Overview .......................................................................... 48

Full Speed verses MSpeed Control ............................................................... 48

DMX Programming Options ......................................................................... 48

Programming with a DMX Console ................................................................ 48

DMX Programming Using the Onboard Menu System ...................................... 49

Parameter Function Descriptions .................................................................... 49

Pan and Tilt Parameters ............................................................................. 49

Color Function Parameter ........................................................................... 49

Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow Parameters ........................................................ 50

Zoom Parameter ....................................................................................... 50

Shutter Function Parameter ........................................................................ 50

Studio Command 1200/700 Models............................................................ 50

Studio Command H Model ........................................................................... 51

Dim Parameter .......................................................................................... 52

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MSpeed (Motor Speed) Parameter ............................................................... 52

Macro Parameter ....................................................................................... 52

Control Parameter ..................................................................................... 53

Studio Command 1200/700 ..................................................................... 53

Studio Command H.................................................................................. 53

Chapter 5: General Maintenance

Replacing Parts ............................................................................................ 55

Replacing Fuses ........................................................................................ 55

Replacing the Lamp ................................................................................... 58

Optimizing the Lamp .................................................................................. 59

Motor Gear Maintenance ................................................................................ 61

Chapter 6: Troubleshooting

Alphanumeric Display Error Messages ............................................................. 63

Status LEDs ................................................................................................. 68

General Troubleshooting ............................................................................... 69

Upload and Crossload Troubleshooting ............................................................ 71

Appendix A: Studio Command™ DMX Protocol

Studio Command 1200 Protocol ..................................................................... 73

Studio Command 700 Protocol ....................................................................... 76

Studio Command-H Protocol .......................................................................... 80

Appendix B: MSpeed Conversion Table.................................................... 83

Appendix C: Important Safety Information ............................................ 85

Appendice C: Importantes Informations Sur La Sécurité ................................. 87

Anhang C: Wichtige Hinweise Für Ihre Sicherheit ........................................... 88

Apéndice C: Información Importante De Seguridad ........................................ 89

Appendice C: Importanti Informazioni Di Sicurezza ........................................ 90

Vigtig Sikkerhedsinformation ....................................................................... 91

Appendix D: Menu Map

Studio Command Menu Map .......................................................................... 93

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