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SHOWGUN ® User Manual i User Manual ©High End Systems, Inc. 2007, Al l Rights Res erved Information and specifications in this docum ent are subjec t to chan ge without notice. High End Systems, Inc . assumes no responsibility or liabilit y fo r any errors or inaccuracies that ma y appear in this manual.
ii SHOWGUN ® User Manual Contacting High End Systems ® U.S. and the Americas Sales Department High End Systems, Inc. 2105 Gr acy F arms Lane Austin, TX 78758 USA voice: 512.836 .2242 fax: 512.837.5290 T oll Fre e: 800.890.8989 Customer Service High End Systems, Inc.
SHOWGUN ® User Manual iii Declaration of Conf ormity according to ISO/IEC Guide 22 a nd EN 45104 Manufacturer’s name: High End Systems, Inc. Manufacturer’s address: 2105 Gr acy F arms Lane Austin, T exas 78758 USA Distributor’s name: High End Systems, Inc.
iv SHOWGUN ® User Manual Product Modification W arning High End S ystems product s are design ed and manufactured t o meet the re quirements of U nited States and International safety regulatio ns. Modifications to the prod uct could affect safety and re nder the product non- compliant to relev ant safety standar ds.
SHOWGUN ® User Manual v FCC Infor mation This equipme nt has been teste d and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device , pursuant to pa rt 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonabl e protection against harmful interference when the equipment i s oper ated in a commerci al environ ment.
vi SHOWGUN ® User Manual W ar ranty Inf ormation Limited W arranty Unless otherwise stated, y our pr oduct is co ve red by a one y ear parts and labor limited warrant y . Dichroic filters and LithoPatterns ® hi gh resolution glass gobos are n ot guaranteed against breakage or scr atches to coating.
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SHOWGUN ® User Manual ix T able of Contents User Manua l ........ .......... ........ .......... ......... .......... ........ .......... ........ .......... ........ i Contacting High End Systems® ....... ............. .......... .......... .......
x SHOWGUN ® User Manual Powering On the Fi xture ... .......... ............ ........... .......... .......... .......... .......... .... 11 Fixture Homin g ...... .. ........ .. .. ........ .. ......... .. .. ........ .. ........ .. .. ........ .. .
SHOWGUN ® User Manual xi Information Menu .............. .......... .......... ........... ............ .......... .......... ......... 25 Sensor Status M enu ............. .......... ........... .......... .......... ............ .......... ..... 25 Unique Numbe r.
x ii SHOWGUN ® User Manual Chapter 5: Maintenance and Troublesh ooting Fixture Component Repl ace ment ................. ... .. .. .. .......... .......... .. .......... .. ........ 37 Replacing Fuses ............... ............ .......... .........
SHOWGUN ® User Manual 1 Chapt er 1: Product Ov erview The SHOWGUN ® fixture from High End Systems is a very powerful 100,00 0+ lumen automated light that can project images, change and mix dichroic co lors, and sw itch from hard-edge to soft-edge all within a compact system.
CHAPTER 1 Product Overvi ew 2 SHOWGUN ® User Manual • Independent color flag control supports T riColor effects • LED T racking Ri ng produces over 5000 lumens of RGB col or . • Homo g eneously mixed RGB LE D circular array elimin ate s the multiple colored RGB loo k when white or mixed colors are produced.
CHAPTER 1 Product Overvi ew SHOWGUN ® User Manual 3 Relat ed Products and Ac cessories The following table lists other products you can utilize wit h the SHOWGUN fixture and optional accessories av ailable from y our High End S ystems dealer/di st r ibut or .
CHAPTER 1 Product Overvi ew 4 SHOWGUN ® User Manual Specifications Mech anical Fixture Dimensions: 596 mm x 639 mm x 959 mm (23.5 in x 25.2 in x 37.8 in) Road Case Dimensions: 749 mm x 1200 mm x 724 mm (29.5 in x 47.25 in x 28.5 in) Fixture Weight: 63.
CHAPTER 1 Product Overvi ew SHOWGUN ® User Manual 5 Operational Pan: 4 20 ° Tilt: 21 6 ° Zoom Range: 9°–18° Fixture Output: 100,000 Lumens Environmental Maximum ambient temperature, (T a ): 45° C (113° F) Minimum Distance to Flammable Objects: 4 m (13.
CHAPTER 1 Product Overvi ew 6 SHOWGUN ® User Manual Lamp Specifications Lamp: PHILIPS MSR Gold SA/SE Color Temperatur e: 6000K Lamp Life 50%: 750 hrs CRI: >80 CIE: X=.
SHOWGUN ® User Manual 7 Chapt er 2: Setup and Configur ation SHOWGUN ® fixture setup includes mounting, connecting to power and DMX linking and configuration. Use the followi ng steps to set u p and configure y our SHOWGUN ® fixture: 1. Unpack the fixture.
CHAPTER 2 Setup and Confi guration 8 SHOWGUN ® User Manual Installing a Line Cord Cap - U.K. Only In the United Kingdom, core colours in the ma ins lead of this equipment may not correspond with the colored mark ings identifying th e terminals in the fixture ’ s plug.
CHAPTER 2 Setup and Configuration SHOWGUN ® User Manual 9 Mounting the Fixture Upright CAUTION! Do not mount the fixture upright without th e four rubber feet attached. T o mount the fixture upright, pl ace the fixture on a sturdy , stab le non-flammable surface that will support more than the 63.
CHAPTER 2 Setup and Confi guration 10 SHOWGUN ® User Manual Linking SHO WGUN F ixtures SHOWGUN ® fixtures operate on stan dard DMX512 link contro ll ed by a DMX con sole. The number of fixtures on a link wi ll be determined by the com bin ed number of channels required by all the fixtures.
CHAPTER 2 Setup and Configuration SHOWGUN ® User Manual 11 Connecting to the Link T o link one or more fixtures to a DMX controller: 1. Connect th e m ale XLR connecto r o f a DMX Data cable to th e controller ’s DMX Data Out connector .
CHAPTER 2 Setup and Confi guration 12 SHOWGUN ® User Manual Setting the DMX S tart Channel Each SHOWGUN fixture requires a block of 30 co nsecutive channels on a 512- Channel DMX link. Up to seventeen 30-channe l s tandard SHOWGUN fixtures can be assigned to a single 512- Channel DMX link.
SHOWGUN ® User Manual 13 Chapt er 3: SHO W GUN ® Menu System The onboard Menu system provides fi xture configuration options. This chapter shows you how to access an d navigate the Menu System, the options available at each Menu leve l, an d in cl u de s exampl es.
CHAPTER 3 SHOWGUN® Menu Syste m 14 SHOWGUN ® User Manual The SHOWGUN fixture can sense orientation and au tomat ically inverts the dis play and the Center button’ s func tions when the fi xture is mounted upside down.
CHAPTER 3 SHOWGUN® Menu System SHOWGUN ® User Manual 15 Unloc king the Menu Syst em T o unlock t he menu system, press an d hold t he Menu button until t he display ch anges to the two-line format. Y ou will need t o hold the Menu button for a few seconds before the menu unlocks to protect against an inadvertent men u change.
CHAPTER 3 SHOWGUN® Menu Syste m 16 SHOWGUN ® User Manual Menu Map Level 1 Level 2 Option/Setting Description/Notes DMX ADDRESS MENU SET DMX START CHANNEL: ### 1-483 Selected v alue be comes t he first D MX v alue in the range for that fixture on a DMX 512 link.
CHAPTER 3 SHOWGUN® Menu System SHOWGUN ® User Manual 17 INFOMATION MENU DMX VALUES MENU 1:### ### ### 4:### ### ### Displays current v alues for all channels in groups of six DMX values/screen TEMPE.
CHAPTER 3 SHOWGUN® Menu Syste m 18 SHOWGUN ® User Manual Menu Syst em Opti ons The following sections describe and give examples fo r selecting and/or se tting available menu options. DMX A ddress Menu DMX Address is the to p level menu select ion used to set th e fixture’s DMX start channel.
CHAPTER 3 SHOWGUN® Menu System SHOWGUN ® User Manual 19 The notes in the following table show t he various considerations in determinin g valid Start Channels for fixtures on a 512 DMX link. A sing le 512 -Channel DMX link can acco mmodate up to sixteen 30-channel SHOWGUN fixtures.
CHAPTER 3 SHOWGUN® Menu Syste m 20 SHOWGUN ® User Manual Set Par ameters Menu The Set P ar ameters menu se ts all factory optio ns to their defaul t settings or change s the factory options individual ly .
CHAPTER 3 SHOWGUN® Menu System SHOWGUN ® User Manual 21 Pan I nver t This menu option inve rts the dire ctio n of the pan motor to co ordinate movements between fixtures moun ted opposite each other horizontally . T o invert the fixture’ s Pan motion: 1.
CHAPTER 3 SHOWGUN® Menu Syste m 22 SHOWGUN ® User Manual Lamp Life Limit Use this menu opti on to displa y the warning me ssage Lamp Li fe Error when the current lamp hours reach the rated lamp life. When the LA MP LIFE LIMIT par ameter is enabled, the fixture tracks t he number of hours the lamp i s on.
CHAPTER 3 SHOWGUN® Menu System SHOWGUN ® User Manual 23 Fixture Mode Menu The Mode menu crossloads softwa re from one fixture to other SH OWGUN fixtures on the link.
CHAPTER 3 SHOWGUN® Menu Syste m 24 SHOWGUN ® User Manual Lamp Stat e The LAMP STATE option in the TEST OPTIONS menu turns th e lamp ON or OFF . Copying the Boot Code When new software is uploaded to SHOWGUN fi xtures, it may contain a new boot code whic h must be copied to each fixture.
CHAPTER 3 SHOWGUN® Menu System SHOWGUN ® User Manual 25 Information Menu The Informat ion menu display s cu rrent fixture information such as internal temper ature, lamp hours, total fixture hours, lamp strikes, hardware and software versi ons, DMX errors, and view DMX data for any device on the link .
CHAPTER 3 SHOWGUN® Menu Syste m 26 SHOWGUN ® User Manual Te m p e r a t u r e s M e n u The SHOWGUN fixture contains tem pe rature sens ors that track current, maximum and minimum temperatures produced in the unit. S ensors monitor the air tem p erature of the electronics housing, the lamp housin g, and the LED System.
CHAPTER 3 SHOWGUN® Menu System SHOWGUN ® User Manual 27 Fixture Hours Reset Use this option to reset the f ixture oper ation time to Z ero . T o access the FIXTURE HOURS RES ET option: 1. Press the Menu button to unlock the men u system or to mo ve back up th e system to the top level menus .
CHAPTER 3 SHOWGUN® Menu Syste m 28 SHOWGUN ® User Manual Module V ersion This option displays the current hardware and software v ersions for the following components: •P a n •T i l t •S h u t.
SHOWGUN ® User Manual 29 Chapt er 4: F ixture Pr ogramming DMX Programming Ov erview A parameter is a fixture attribute that can be contro lled to modi fy the light beam in terms of color , beam quality and pattern, intens ity , o r focus (posit ion).
CHAPTER 4 Fixture Programming 30 SHOWGUN ® User Manual SHO W GUN ® DMX Par amet ers DMX console libraries define par ameters for th e following SHOWGUN functions over a 30-channel range and are copyrighted and av ailable in Hi gh End S ystems consoles.
CHAPTER 4 Fixture Programming SHOWGUN ® User Manual 31 Color Mixing The SHOWGUN ® fixture has two color mixing systems. A CMY system that is comprised of a dichroic color mix ing system for output from the Out put Le ns and a RG B color mixing syste m that is comprised of 36 R GB Modules in the LED T racking system.
CHAPTER 4 Fixture Programming 32 SHOWGUN ® User Manual RGB Color The LED T rac ki ng S y ste m use s R ed, G reen a nd Bl u e LEDs ( RGB ) to produc e a c olo r spe ctrum y ou can control and dim independently from the ma in output beam. There are 36 RG B LED modules t ha t ma k e u p t h e L E D T ra c k i ng Sy s t em .
CHAPTER 4 Fixture Programming SHOWGUN ® User Manual 33 Shutter and Lamp Effects The Shutter/Lamp Function channel determines how the Shutter channel will fu nction. Whe n you select one of th e following opti ons in the Shutter/Lamp Funct ion channel, th e Shutter channel sets th e st robe ra te from slow to fast.
CHAPTER 4 Fixture Programming 34 SHOWGUN ® User Manual Zoom and Focus Zoom moves the 10” mi crofresn el lens in and out to make the image large r . Focus sharpens the output by moving the air spaced achromat ic len s located inside the lamp housing .
CHAPTER 4 Fixture Programming SHOWGUN ® User Manual 35 Control Settings The Control parameter activa te s certain Fixture func tions. T o access all SHOWGUN ® Control settings (except for P an & Tilt MSpeed Off ), firs t select a co nt rol channel value, then se t the Shutter channel to “0.
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SHOWGUN ® User Manual 37 Chapt er 5: Maintenance and T roubleshooting Maintaining and servicing the SHOWGUN ® fixture includes replacing parts and cleaning the unit. General troubl eshooting tips help you identify potential problems. SHOWGUN ® fixtures have been designed for easy access for service.
CHAPTER 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 38 SHOWGUN ® User Manual Replaceme nt Fuses RISK OF EXPOSURE TO EXCE SS I VE ULT ROV I OL E T (UV ) RA DI AT I ON : Change shields and le nses if they ha ve beco me visibly damaged to such an extent that their e ffectivene ss is impaired, fo r example by crac ks or deep scratches.
CHAPTER 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting SHOWGUN ® User Manual 39 The SHOWGUN fixture uses a proprietary 2000 watt short arc metal hal ide lamp with a fast fit base. DANGER-INTENSE HEAT: Equipment surfaces may reach temper atures up to 150° C (302° F).
CHAPTER 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 40 SHOWGUN ® User Manual Driv er Boards The SHOWGUN ® fixture is designed with tw o basic types of motor driver boards. A driver board is interchangeable with other boards of its type. Standoffs and contact screws allow for position- specific board addressing.
CHAPTER 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting SHOWGUN ® User Manual 41 3-Phase Board T wo 3-phase boards drive Pan and Tilt motors. Th ey are located on the back of the electroni c housing’s displa y panel.
CHAPTER 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 42 SHOWGUN ® User Manual Replacing Lithopatterns ® This section explains how to re mo ve and replace individual comp onents in the rotating gobo wheels for SHOWGUN ® fixtures.
CHAPTER 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting SHOWGUN ® User Manual 43 Cleaning the SHO W GUN ® Fixt u r e All glass parts should be cleane d with using a mild glass cleane r (containing no ammonia) and a soft, lint -free co tton cloth.
CHAPTER 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 44 SHOWGUN ® User Manual Refle ctor 1. Loosen two captive screws on each si de to rem ove the two side bezels 2. Loosen four captive screws to remove the rear bezel 3. Using a 3 mm hex, remov e the four M4 screws and slide the hot mirror mount out of the unit.
CHAPTER 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting SHOWGUN ® User Manual 45 Production Homing If dimming or color flags are hittin g endstops or if flags don’ t full y move into th e aperture, you can manually recali brate the flags using the produ ction homing procedure: 1.
CHAPTER 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 46 SHOWGUN ® User Manual 5. Push the lens into the fixture 6. Reattach the retaining clips on the lens shaft . Flag Calibration Example This example shows you how to recalibrate the dimmer flags: Connect dimmer flag mo tors directly t o 2-phase driv er 1.
CHAPTER 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting SHOWGUN ® User Manual 47 Calibrate the flags 5. Connect one end of a harness to a flag of the dimmer motor and the other to the corresponding header on the 2-phase board (see page 45 ). Y ou can connect and home one flag or a pair of flags at the same time.
CHAPTER 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 48 SHOWGUN ® User Manual 12. Remove the service harness and reattach the connectors to the 2-phase driver board. 13. Reinsert the bulk head and re place the two 4M socket caps. 14. Home the fixture and te st flags.
CHAPTER 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting SHOWGUN ® User Manual 49 T roubleshooting Power Supply SHOWGUN ® fixtures have two power supplies, PS1 and PS2 that split the power requirements for the different fixture components.
CHAPTER 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 50 SHOWGUN ® User Manual Board LED Stat es The CPU, 2-phase, 3- phase, LED Control, and Data Communication boards are mounted for easy access on the brack et located be hing th e display panel on the electronic s housing.
A ppendix A: M Speed Con v ersion T able T he following table lists the MSpeed (motor) mo vement time s and their corres ponding DMX c ontroller values. If you have a numeric-type controller , use the Value Decimal (dec.) column. If y ou have a fader-type controll er , use the Valu e P ercentage (%) column.
Appendix A MSpeed Conv ersion Table 52 SHOWGUN ® User Manual 51.33 142 56 8E 52.24 141 55 8D 53.16 140 55 8C 54.09 139 55 8H 55.02 138 54 8A 55.96v 137 54 89 56.91 136 53 88 57.87 135 53 87 58.84 134 53 86 59.81 133 52 85 60.79 132 52 84 61.78 131 51 83 62.
SHOWGUN ® User Manual 53 Appendix B: Import ant Safety Infor mation W arning: For Continued Protection A gainst Fi re 1. This equipment is designed for use with spec ified lamps only . Use of any other type lamp may be hazardous and may void the warr anty .
Appendix B Important Safety Info rmation 54 SHOWGUN ® User Manual W arning: For Continued Protection Against Injury T o Persons 1. Use secondary safety cable when mounting this fixture. 2. Caution: Hot lamp may be an explosion hazar d. Do not open for 5 minutes after switchi ng off .
Appendix B Important Safety Information SHOWGUN ® User Manual 55 Appendice C: Importantes In formations Sur La Sécurit é Mise En Garde: Pour Une Pro tection P ermanente Contre Les Incendies 1. Cet appareil est conçu pour l' usage av ec les lampes spéci fiées seulement.
Appendix B Important Safety Info rmation 56 SHOWGUN ® User Manual Anhang C: Wic htige Hinweise Für Ihre Sicher heit W arnung: Zum Sc hutz V or Brandgefahr 1. Diese Ausrüstungen sind fü r Gebrauch mit ange gebenen Lampen nur entworfen. Der Gebrauch irgend eines anderen Lampentyps könn te Sie gefährden und Ihre Garantie außer Kraft s etzen.
Appendix B Important Safety Information SHOWGUN ® User Manual 57 Apéndice C: Información Im portante De Seguridad Adv ertencia: P ara Prot ección Continua Contra Incendios 1.
Appendix B Important Safety Info rmation 58 SHOWGUN ® User Manual Appendice C: Importanti In formazioni Di Sicurezza A vv ertenza: Per Prev enire Incendi 1. Quest'apparecchiatura è disegn ata per l'uso con le lampade sp ecificate soltanto.
Appendix B Important Safety Information SHOWGUN ® User Manual 59 Vigtig Sikkerhedsinf ormation Advarsel : Beskyttelse mod elektrisk chock. VIGTIGT! LEDEREN MED G UL/ GROEN ISOLATION MAA KUN TILSLUT TES KLEMME MAERKET ELLER .
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