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User Manual

High End Systems, Inc.

2217 West Braker Lane

Austin, TX 78758 U.S.A.

P/N 60600034 Version 4.1

Trackspot User Manual i

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.

The system software for the Status Cue®lighting console described in

this manual is furnished under a license agreement and may be used or

copied only in accordance with the terms of the agreement.

Trackspot User Manual

P/N 60600034 Version 4.1

September 02, 1999

Printed in the U.S.A.

C.C.

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International Sales

U.S. and the High End Systems, Inc. or High End Systems, Inc.

Americas: 2217 West Braker Lane 8200 Haskell Avenue

Austin, TX 78758 Van Nuys, CA 91406

USA USA

voice: (512) 836-2242 voice: (818) 947-0550

FAX: (512) 837-5290 FAX: (818) 908-8975

Europe: High End Systems GmbH

Lohstrasse 22

D-85445 Schwaig

Germany

voice: +49 8122 9903-0

FAX: +49 8122 9903-33

Singapore: High End Systems Singapore Pte. Ltd.

1 Tannery Road 06-05

Cencon 1

Singapore 1334

voice: +65 742 8266

FAX: +65 743 9322

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

Trademarks

Trademarks used in this text: Lightwave Research and High End

Systems are registered trademarks; Trackspot, Status Cue, and

Intellabeam are trademarks of High End Systems, Inc.

Belden is a registered trademark of Belden, Inc. Philips is a registered

trademark of Philips Lighting Company. 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.

Patents

Trackspot may use one or more of the following patents: US 4,962,687;

US 5,078,039; UK 2,043,769; US 5,331,822; US 5,402,326; US D372550;

UK 2292896; US D365165; US 5,430,629; US D360,404; US 5,455,748;

0475082; US 5,506,762; M9604224.9; US 5,515,254; US D370080; UK

2.291,814; US 5,545.951; UK 2055842; UK 2,292,530; UK 2294909; UK

2292896; MR 8621996; and US 5,580,164.

Additional patents pending.

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Declaration of Conformity

according to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN45104

Manufacturer’s name: Lightwave Research

Manufacturer’s address: 2217 West Braker Lane

Austin, Texas 78758

U.S.A.

Distributor’s name: High End Systems, Inc.

Distributor’s address: 2217 West Braker Lane

Austin, Texas 78758

U.S.A.

Declares that the product

Product Name: Trackspot

Product Number: Trackspot

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 1995:

Safety: EN 60598-1 : 1993

EN 60598-2-17 : 1989

A1-A3 : 1993

EMC: EN 55022, Class A ITE

IEC 801-2, 1991 Level 2 (4/8 kV)

IEC 801-3, Draft 5 Level 2 (3 V/m)

IEC 801-4, 1988 Level 2 (1 kV/0.5 kV)

U.S.A., September 02, 1999

Lanny Derryberry, Compliance Engineer

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Important Safety Information

Instructions pertaining to continued protection against fire, electric

shock, exposure to excessive ultraviolet (UV) radiation, and injury to

persons are found in Appendix D.

Please read all instructions prior to assembly, mounting, and operating

this equipment.

Important: Informations De Sécurité

Les instructions se rapportant à la protection permanente contre les

incendies, l’électrocution, l’exposition à un rayonnement ultraviolet

(UV) excessif et aux blessures corporelles se trouvent dans l’Annexe D.

Veuillez lire toutes les instructions avant d’assembler, de monter ou

d’utiliser cet équipement.

Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise

Sicherheitsanleitungen zum Schutz gegen Feuer, elektrischen Schlag,

übermäßige UV-Strahlung und Verletzung von Personen finden Sie in

Anhang D.

Vor der Montage, dem Zusammenbau und der Inbetriebnahme dieses

Geräts alle Anleitungen sorgfältig durchlesen.

Informazioni Importanti Di Sicurezza

Le istruzioni sulla protezione da incendi, folgorazione, esposizione

eccessiva a raggi ultravioletti (UV) e infortuni sono contenute

nell’appendice D.

Si prega di leggere tutte le istruzioni prima di assemblare, montare e

azionare l’apparecchiatura.

Informacion Importante De Seguridad

En el Apéndice D se encuentran instrucciones sobre protección

continua contra incendios, descarga eléctrica, exposición excesiva a

radiación ultravioleta (UV) y lesiones personales.

Lea, por favor, todas las instrucciones antes del ensamblaje, montaje y

operación de este equipo.

Warranty Information

Limited Warranty

Unless otherwise stated, your product is covered by a two-year parts

and labor limited warranty. Dichroic filters 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

Trackspot User Manual v

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 a Return Material Authorization number. Accompany

all returned Product units or parts with a written explanation of the

alleged problem or malfunction.

Please Note: Freight Damage Claims are invalid for fixtures

shipped in non-factory boxes and packing materials.

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 for unauthorized repairs or parts or if the product is

misused, damaged, or modified in any way. This warranty gives you

specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary

from state to state.

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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 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.

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 Systemen entsprechen den

Anforderungen der U.S.A. und den internationalen

Sicherheitsvorschriften. Abänderungen dieses Produktes können

dessen Sicherheit beeinträchtigen und u. U. 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 standarddi 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.

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Table of Contents

Introduction

Trackspot®Features ......................................................................Intro-1

Caution and Warning Symbols .....................................................Intro-2

Cautions ..................................................................................Intro-2

Warnings .................................................................................Intro-2

Getting Help ...................................................................................Intro-3

Specifications .................................................................................Intro-4

Model Information ..................................................................Intro-4

Physical Specifications ...........................................................Intro-4

Electrical Specifications .........................................................Intro-4

Environmental Specifications ................................................Intro-5

Cable and Connector Specifications .....................................Intro-5

DMX data cables .............................................................Intro-5

DMX data connectors .....................................................Intro-5

DMX data terminators ....................................................Intro-5

Safety Specifications ..............................................................Intro-5

Optional Accessories .....................................................................Intro-6

Chapter 1 Setup and Assembly

Unpacking Trackspot®........................................................................ 1-1

Saving the Shipping Materials ..................................................... 1-1

Inspecting the Contents ............................................................... 1-1

Installing the Yoke ............................................................................... 1-1

Selecting the Voltage ........................................................................... 1-3

Powering Up the Fixture ..................................................................... 1-3

Understanding LED Indicators ........................................................... 1-4

Fan LED ........................................................................................ 1-4

Enable LED ................................................................................... 1-4

Audio LED ..................................................................................... 1-4

Chapter 2 Configuring Your Trackspot®

Choosing a Control Mode ................................................................... 2-1

DMX 512 Protocol ........................................................................ 2-1

LWR Protocol ................................................................................ 2-2

Standard Analog ........................................................................... 2-2

Stand Alone Operation (Master/Slave) ....................................... 2-2

Enabling the Control Mode ................................................................. 2-3

Personality Switches .................................................................... 2-3

Address Switches .......................................................................... 2-6

Installing Remote Enable/Disable ...................................................... 2-6

SPST Switch .................................................................................. 2-7

External Voltage Source .............................................................. 2-7

Mounting the Fixture .......................................................................... 2-8

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Additional Hardware .................................................................... 2-8

Truss or Other Support System ............................................ 2-8

Safety Cable ........................................................................... 2-9

Clamp ..................................................................................... 2-9

Obtaining Cabling and Terminators ................................................. 2-10

Constructing Cabling ................................................................. 2-11

Constructing Terminators .......................................................... 2-11

Linking the Fixtures .......................................................................... 2-12

DMX 512 Protocol ...................................................................... 2-12

LWR Protocol .............................................................................. 2-14

Standard Analog ......................................................................... 2-15

Stand Alone Operation (Master/Slave) ..................................... 2-16

Focusing the Fixture .......................................................................... 2-17

Chapter 3 General Maintenance

Replacing Parts .................................................................................... 3-1

Replacing the Lamp ...................................................................... 3-1

Replacing Power Supply Fuses ................................................... 3-4

Replacing the Mirror Assembly ................................................... 3-6

Replacing or Installing Custom Gobos ....................................... 3-7

Cleaning Your Trackspot®.................................................................. 3-9

Cleaning the Outer Surfaces ........................................................ 3-9

Cleaning the Internal Components ........................................... 3-10

Removing the Color Wheel or Gobo Wheel ....................... 3-10

Reinstalling the Color Wheel or Gobo Wheel .................... 3-12

Adjusting Wheel Clearance ............................................................... 3-12

Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

Fixture does not work: no LEDs, fans, lamp, or other

functionality (fixture appears dead) ................................................... 4-1

Lamp will not strike ............................................................................. 4-1

Light output is low, beam edge is very soft, images fuzzy ............... 4-1

Lamp shuts off ..................................................................................... 4-2

Error tone (two level beeping) after the fixture homes .................... 4-2

Yellow Enable LED or green Audio LED does not illuminate .......... 4-3

Fixture does not respond to data ........................................................ 4-3

Color wheel or gobo wheel is not centered in the beam or is in

the wrong position ............................................................................... 4-3

NoneofthemotorsworkandtheyellowEnable LEDdoesnotilluminate

4-4

Appendix A DMX Control of Trackspot®

Start Channels and Construct Parameters ........................................A-1

Low Resolution Mode ...................................................................A-1

High Resolution Mode ..................................................................A-1

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