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- Page 1 VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight...
- Page 2 Musikhaus Thomann Thomann GmbH Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 E-mail: info@thomann.de Internet: www.thomann.de 02.07.2021, ID: 517377...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Starting up..............................21 Connections and controls........................24 Operating..............................28 7.1 Starting the device........................... 28 7.2 Main menu............................29 7.2.1 DMX address..........................29 7.2.2 DMX mode............................30 7.2.3 Master / slave mode........................30 VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight... - Page 4 7.4 Functions in 4-channel DMX mode................... 44 7.5 Functions in 8-channel DMX mode................... 45 Technical specifications........................47 Plug and connection assignment....................50 Troubleshooting............................51 Cleaning............................... 53 Protecting the environment......................54 VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight...
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Page 5: General Information
Our products and user manuals are subject to a process of continuous development. We there‐ fore reserve the right to make changes without notice. Please refer to the latest version of the user manual which is ready for download under www.thomann.de. VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight... -
Page 6: Further Information
Online guides and terms. Personal consultation For personal consultation please contact our technical hotline. If you have any problems with the device the customer service will Service gladly assist you. VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight... -
Page 7: Notational Conventions
The letterings for connectors and controls are marked by square brackets and italics. Examples: [VOLUME] control, [Mono] button. Displays Texts and values displayed on the device are marked by quotation marks and italics. Examples: ‘24ch’ , ‘OFF’ . VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight... -
Page 8: Symbols And Signal Words
Switch off the device. 1.3 Symbols and signal words In this section you will find an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are used in this manual. VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight... - Page 9 This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐ sible dangerous situation that can result in material and environmental damage if it is not avoided. Warning signs Type of danger Warning – high-voltage. Warning – dangerous optical radiation. VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight...
- Page 10 General information Warning signs Type of danger Warning – suspended load. Warning – danger zone. VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight...
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Page 11: Safety Instructions
Extend the operating life of the device by regular breaks and by avoiding frequent switching on and off. The device is not suitable for continuous operation. VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight... - Page 12 Eye damage caused by high light intensity Never look directly into the light source. WARNING! Risk of epileptic shock Strobe lighting can trigger seizures in photosensitive epilepsy. Sensitive persons should avoid looking at strobe lights. VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight...
- Page 13 The use with closed barn doors can cause fire or overheating in the spotlight. The lifetime of the LEDs will be reduced when using the device with closed barn doors. Otherwise, the integrated thermostat causes a thermically reasonable shutdown. Use the device only with open barn doors. VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight...
- Page 14 The distance between light output and the illuminated surface must be more than 1.5 m (19.7in). Provide sufficient ventilation. The ambient temperature must always be below 40 °C (104 °F). VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight...
- Page 15 Possible damage due to installation of a wrong fuse The use of different types of fuses can cause serious damage to the unit. Fire hazard! Only fuses of the same type may be used. VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight...
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Page 16: Features
For technological reasons, the light output of LEDs decreases over their lifetime. This effect increases with higher operating temperature. You can extend the service life of the illuminants by providing adequate ventilation and operating the LEDs with the lowest possible brightness. VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight... -
Page 17: Installation
Work from a stable platform whenever you install or move the device or when you perform any kind of maintenance. Block access under the work area. VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight... - Page 18 The distance between light output and the illuminated surface must be more than 1.5 m (19.7in). Provide sufficient ventilation. The ambient temperature must always be below 40 °C (104 °F). VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight...
- Page 19 For error-free operation make use of dedicated DMX cables and do not use ordi‐ nary microphone cables. Never connect the DMX input or output to audio devices such as mixers or ampli‐ fiers. VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight...
- Page 20 Installation Please note that this device must not be connected to a dimmer. VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight...
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Page 21: Starting Up
Starting up Starting up Create all connections while the device is off. Use the shortest possible high-quality cables for all connections. Take care when running the cables to prevent tripping hazards. VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight... - Page 22 Connect the output of the first DMX device to the input of the second one, and so on to form a daisy chain. Always ensure that the output of the last DMX device in the daisy chain is terminated with a resistor (110 Ω, ¼ W). VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight...
- Page 23 DMX output of the master unit to the DMX input of the first slave unit. Then connect the DMX output of the first slave unit to the DMX input of the second slave unit and so on. VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight...
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Page 24: Connections And Controls
Connections and controls Connections and controls POWER IN F1AL250V POWER OUT & DMX IN DMX OUT ö VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight... - Page 25 Lockable output socket (Power Twist) for powering a connected device 6 [DMX OUT] DMX output, designed as XLR panel socket, 3-pin 7 [WW] Dimmer for warm white 8 [BLUE] Dimmer for blue VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight...
- Page 26 Connections and controls 9 [GREEN] Dimmer for green 10 [RED] Dimmer for red VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight...
- Page 27 Increases the displayed value by one. 14 [DOWN] MENU DOWN ENTER Decreases the displayed value by one. 15 [ENTER] Selects an option of the respective operating mode, confirms the set value. - . / 0 VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight...
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Page 28: Operating
Operating Operating 7.1 Starting the device Connect the device to the power supply to start operation. The display shows the menu over‐ view. The device is operational. VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight... -
Page 29: Main Menu
DMX address for the various DMX modes. Mode Highest possible DMX address 4-channel mode 8-channel mode Press [MENU] to return to the parent menu level. VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight... -
Page 30: Dmx Mode
Press [UP] or [DOWN] until the display shows ‘Slave Mode’ and confirm the selection with [ENTER]. Press [UP] or [DOWN] and select ‘ON’ ("Master/Slave" enabled) or ‘OFF’ ("Master/Slave" disabled) and confirm the selection with [ENTER]. Press [MENU] to return to the parent menu level. VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight... -
Page 31: Colour Macros
The following table shows the colour mixes of the colour macros ‘Color 1’ … ‘Color 38’ : Colour macro Color 1 Color 2 Color 3 Color 4 Color 5 Color 6 Color 7 VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight... - Page 32 Operating Colour macro Color 8 Color 9 Color 10 Color 11 Color 12 Color 13 Color 14 Color 15 Color 16 Color 17 Color 18 Color 19 Color 20 VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight...
- Page 33 Operating Colour macro Color 21 Color 22 Color 23 Color 24 Color 25 Color 26 Color 27 Color 28 Color 29 Color 30 Color 31 Color 32 Color 33 VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight...
- Page 34 Operating Colour macro Color 34 Color 35 Color 36 Color 37 Color 38 Press [MENU] to return to the parent menu level. VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight...
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Page 35: Colour Temperature Ww
Colour temperature from warm white (2300 K) to 2300…10800 cold white (10800 K) Press [UP] or [DOWN] to select the desired parameter and confirm the selection with [ENTER]. Press [MENU] to return to the parent menu level. VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight... -
Page 36: Lighting Behaviour
Brightness Overall brightness 0…255 Strobe Stroboscope frequency 0…30 from off (0) to fast (30) Intensity red 0…255 Green Intensity green 0…255 Blue Intensity blue 0…255 White Intensity warm white 0…255 VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight... -
Page 37: Display Lighting
Press [UP] or [DOWN] and select ‘ON’ (Display lighting permanently enabled) or ‘OFF’ (the display lighting is switched off after 10 seconds) and confirm the selection with [ENTER]. Press [MENU] to return to the parent menu level. VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight... -
Page 38: Behaviour On Dmx Control Failure
Press [UP] or [DOWN] and select ‘Hold’ if the last setting should be kept in the event of a DMX control failure, or ‘Black’ if the spotlight should be switched off if the DMX control fails, and confirm the selection with [ENTER]. VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight... -
Page 39: Dimmer Curve
[ENTER]. The following parameters are available: Display Meaning ‘L’ Linear course ‘Expo’ Exponential course ‘Log’ Logarithmic course ‘S’ S-curve shaped course Press [MENU] to return to the parent menu level. VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight... -
Page 40: Software Version
Press [UP] or [DOWN] and select ‘Led’ to activate the dimmer settings for the LEDs, or ‘Lamp’ to activate the dimmer settings for the imitation of incandescent light and con‐ firm the selection with [ENTER]. Press [MENU] to return to the parent menu level. VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight... -
Page 41: Factory Defaults
ð The device is reset to factory defaults after 5 seconds. Press [UP] or [DOWN] and select ‘No’ or press any key to cancel. Press [MENU] to return to the parent menu level. VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight... -
Page 42: Menu Overview
DMX CH Mode Slave Mode Color Mode Tunable White Manual Mode Backlight DMX Fail Color O Dimmer Brightness Hold Color 1 10S OFF Back Strobe Color 38 2300K 10800K Green Blue White VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight... - Page 43 Operating Dimmer Curve Dim-Response Firmware Reset VXXXXXX Expo Lamp Loga VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight...
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Page 44: Functions In 4-Channel Dmx Mode
Colour temperature off to maximum, depending on the dimmer setting 006 … 255 2300 K…10800 K Colour macros 000 … 005 No function 006 … 255 Colour macro 1 to colour macro 38 VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight... -
Page 45: Functions In 8-Channel Dmx Mode
Warm white (0 % to 100 %) Colour temperature 000 … 005 Colour temperature off to maximum, depending on the dimmer setting 006 … 255 2300 K…10800 K Colour macros VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight... - Page 46 Operating Channel Value Function 000 … 005 No function 006 … 255 Colour macro 1 to colour macro 38 VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight...
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Page 47: Technical Specifications
Rotary control, buttons and display on the device Number of DMX channels 4 or 8 Input connections Voltage supply Lockable input socket (Power Twist) DMX control XLR chassis plug, 3-pin VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight... - Page 48 Dimensions (W × H × D) 410 mm × 490 mm × 90 mm Weight 5.5 kg Ambient conditions Temperature range 0 °C…40 °C Relative humidity 20 %…80 % (non-condensing) VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight...
- Page 49 Flood light Dispersion characteristics balanced Outdoor-ready LED type fanless Floor housing Remote control Not possible wireless DMX Housing colour Black incl. tripod Battery optional Case / bag included Barn doors rod-operational VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight...
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Page 50: Plug And Connection Assignment
The unit offers a 3-pin XLR socket for DMX output and a 3-pin XLR plug for DMX input. Please refer to the drawing and table below for the pin assignment of a suitable XLR plug. Configuration Ground, shielding Signal inverted (DMX–, ‘cold signal’) Signal (DMX+, ‘hot signal’) VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight... -
Page 51: Troubleshooting
Never connect the DMX input or output to audio devices such as mixers or ampli‐ fiers. In the following we list a few common problems that may occur during operation. We give you some suggestions for easy troubleshooting: VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight... - Page 52 DMX interface circuit. If the procedures recommended above do not succeed, please contact our Service Center. You can find the contact information at www.thomann.de. VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight...
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Page 53: Cleaning
Before cleaning, switch off the device and disconnect mains-operated devices from the mains. Only use pH-neutral, solvent-free and non-abrasive cleaning agents. Clean the unit with a slightly damp lint-free cloth. VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight... -
Page 54: Protecting The Environment
Batteries must not be disposed of as domestic waste or thrown into fire. Dispose of the bat‐ teries according to national or local regulations regarding hazardous waste. To protect the environment, dispose of empty batteries at your retail store or at appropriate collection sites. VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight... - Page 55 Dispose this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility. When discarding the device, comply with the rules and regulations that apply in your country. If in doubt, consult your local waste disposal facility. VP-1 FC DMX Video RGB + WW Panel LED spotlight...
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- Page 60 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...