lightmaXX Platinum CLS-3 MkII & Stand 8W (4x LED Spotlights) User Manual

1. Introdución

1.1 Produto superadoview

The lightmaXX Platinum CLS-3 MkII & Stand 8W is a comprehensive LED spotlight system designed for stage, event, and mobile DJ applications. This set includes four individually positionable LED spotlights, a sturdy stand, a remote control, a foot pedal for hands-free operation, and a durable transport case for easy portability and protection. Each spotlight features 8W LEDs, providing vibrant and dynamic lighting effects. The system is engineered for ease of use, quick setup, and reliable performance, making it an ideal solution for various lighting needs.

1.2 Información de seguridade

• Conecte sempre a unidade a unha toma de corrente con conexión a terra.
• Ensure the stand is stable and placed on a level surface to prevent tipping.
• Non mire directamente ás luces LED cando estean activadas, xa que isto pode causar fatiga ou danos oculares.
• Keep the unit away from moisture, extreme temperatures, and direct sunlight.
• Only use the specified power voltage (230 voltios).
• Non intente abrir nin reparar a unidade vostede mesmo. Encargue calquera mantemento a persoal cualificado.
• Ensure proper ventilation around the fixtures to prevent overheating.

2. Contido do paquete

Comprobe o contido do seu paquete para asegurarse de que todos os artigos estean presentes e en bo estado:

• 1x lightmaXX Platinum CLS-3 MkII LED Bar with 4 integrated LED Spotlights
• 1x soporte para trípode
• 1 x mando a distancia
• 1x Foot Pedal Controller
• 1x Transport Case
• 1x cable de alimentación
• 1x Manual de usuario (este documento)

Image: The complete lightmaXX Platinum CLS-3 MkII set, including the LED bar, stand, foot pedal, and transport case.

Image: A closer look at the lightmaXX Platinum CLS-3 MkII LED bar and accessories neatly stored within the padded transport case.

3. Configuración

3.1 Montaxe do soporte

1. Unfold the tripod legs of the stand on a stable, level surface.
2. Extend the lower section of the stand to the desired height and secure it with the locking pin and knob.
3. Extend the upper section of the stand and secure it. Ensure all locking mechanisms are tightened before mounting the light bar.

Image: The lightmaXX Platinum CLS-3 MkII LED bar mounted on its tripod stand, ready for operation.

3.2 Attaching the LED Spotlights Bar

1. Carefully lift the LED bar and align the mounting hole on the bar with the top pole of the stand.
2. Slide the bar onto the stand pole and secure it using the integrated locking screw or pin.
3. Adjust the angle of the individual spotlights as needed by loosening their side knobs, positioning them, and then re-tightening the knobs.

3.3 Connecting Power and Controls

1. Connect the supplied power cable to the power input on the rear of the LED bar.
2. Plug the other end of the power cable into a suitable grounded electrical outlet.
3. If using the foot pedal, connect its cable to the designated input on the LED bar.
4. The remote control operates wirelessly and does not require a direct cable connection to the bar.

Image: The rear control panel of the LED bar, showing power input, DMX connections, and the digital display.

4. Funcionamento

4.1 Funcionamento básico

• Encendido/apagado: Once connected to power, the unit will power on. Use the main power switch on the rear of the bar to turn it off.
• Navegación do menú: Use the buttons on the control panel (Menu, Up, Down, Enter) to navigate through the various settings and modes displayed on the digital screen.

4.2 Light Modes and Effects

The lightmaXX Platinum CLS-3 MkII offers several built-in programs and modes:

• Modo automático: Cycles through pre-programmed light sequences automatically.
• Modo activado por son: Lights react to ambient sound via a built-in microphone. Adjust sensitivity if needed.
• Modo de cor estática: Select a single, fixed color for all spotlights.
• Mestura de cores: Adjust individual RGBW (Red, Green, Blue, White) values to create custom colors.
• Efecto estroboscópico: Produces a flashing light effect.

Imaxe: Examples of the lightmaXX Platinum CLS-3 MkII displaying a range of colors and effects.

Image: The LED spotlights illuminated in red.

Image: The LED spotlights illuminated in green.

Image: The LED spotlights illuminated in blue.

Image: The LED spotlights illuminated in white.

4.3 Control DMX

For advanced control, the lightmaXX Platinum CLS-3 MkII can be operated via DMX (Digital Multiplex). This allows integration with professional lighting controllers.

• Connecting DMX: Use standard 3-pin DMX cables to connect the DMX OUT of your controller to the DMX IN of the CLS-3 MkII. For multiple units, daisy-chain them from DMX OUT to DMX IN.
• Configuración do enderezo DMX: Set the unique DMX starting address for the unit using the control panel. Refer to the DMX channel chart (usually found in a separate DMX manual or detailed product sheet) for specific channel assignments and functions.

5. Mantemento

5.1 Limpeza

• Desconecte a unidade da corrente antes de limpala.
• Use a soft, lint-free cloth to wipe down the exterior of the LED bar and spotlights.
• Para a sucidade persistente, un lixeiro damp pódese usar un pano, seguido dun pano seco.
• Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the finish or optical components.
• Regularly clean the lenses of the spotlights to ensure optimal light output.

5.2 Almacenamento

• When not in use, store the lightmaXX Platinum CLS-3 MkII in its original transport case.
• Almacenar nun lugar fresco e seco, lonxe da luz solar directa e de temperaturas extremas.
• Ensure all cables are neatly coiled and secured to prevent damage.

6 Solución de problemas

If you encounter issues with your lightmaXX Platinum CLS-3 MkII, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

• Sen enerxía:
  • Comprobe se o cable de alimentación está conectado correctamente tanto á unidade como á toma de corrente.
  • Verifique que a toma de corrente funcione.
  • Asegúrese de que o interruptor principal da unidade estea na posición "ON".
• Lights Not Responding to Remote/Foot Pedal:
  • For the foot pedal, ensure it is correctly plugged into the designated port.
  • For the remote control, check if its battery needs replacement.
  • Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote/foot pedal and the unit's receiver.
• DMX Control Issues:
  • Verify DMX cable connections and ensure they are not damaged.
  • Check the DMX address setting on the unit to ensure it matches your controller's output.
  • Ensure the DMX controller is sending a valid signal.
  • If daisy-chaining multiple units, ensure the last unit has a DMX terminator connected.
• Luces que parpadean ou funcionan mal:
  • Ensure the unit is not overheating. Check for proper ventilation.
  • Try resetting the unit by powering it off and on again.
  • Se o problema persiste, póñase en contacto co servizo de atención ao cliente.

7. Especificacións

8. Garantía e soporte

8.1 Información da garantía

This product comes with a standard return policy allowing for refund or replacement within 30 days of purchase. Please retain your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

8.2 Atención ao cliente

For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty inquiries, please contact your retailer or the lightmaXX customer support. Refer to the contact information provided with your purchase documentation.

For information on recycling and cleaning of light bulbs, please refer to the relevant sections on the product's Amazon page or official lightmaXX resources.