EL230RGB - Laser pointer Laserworld - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL EL230RGB Laserworld

Please spend a few minutes to read this manual fully before operating this laser!

Thank you for purchasing this Laserworld product. Due to continual product developments and technical improvements, Laserworld (Switzerland) AG reserves the right to make modifications to its products. This manual and its content have been made with due care but Laserworld (Switzerland) AG cannot however, take any responsibility for any errors, omissions or any resulting damages forthwith. The brands and product names mentioned in this manual are trade marks or registered trade marks of their respective owners.

Attention: This device is a show laser device for commercial use. This device is not a laser pointer, not suitable for pointing purposes and must not be used as a laser pointer.

1. Product and package contents 4
2. Preliminary warning notices 4
3. Initial operations, safety instructions 4
4. Working on the device 5
5. Service notes 5
   6.Warnings and other notices on the device 6
6. Device connections 7
7. Operation 7

8.1 Power on the Laser system
8.2 STAND-ALONE / AUTO
8.3 SOUND-TO-LIGHT
8.4 DMX 512
8.5 MASTER-SLAVE
8.6 Turn off the Laser system

Final statement

Technical data sheet

Laser specifications

1. Product and package contents

Please check if all listed parts are included and undamaged. Included in delivery: Laser system, power cable, keys, interlock bridge plug, manual

2. Preliminary warning notices

• Please use this device only according to these operating instructions.
• Do not use the device if there are any visible damages on housing, connector panels, power supplies or power cords.
• Never look directly into the light source of a laser projector. Danger of damage to the eyes or even blindness in extreme circumstances!

This device must not be permanently connected to mains. Disconnect it from mains or use the power button to switch if off if not in use.
- Do not operate the device at high humidity, in the rain or in dusty environments.
- Protect device against dripping or splashing water. Do not place any liquid filled containers near to this device.
- Any warranty claims are void if the warranty label is removed or tampered with in any way.

3. Initial operations, safety instructions

• Make sure to use correct voltage; see information on device & in this manual.
• Make sure that the device is not connected to mains during installation.
• Installation has to be done by technical experienced and qualified persons according to safety regulations of the respective country.
• Always ensure that maximum permissible exposure (MPE) is not exceeded in areas accessible to the public or members of staff.
• In some countries an additional inspection by technical control institutes could be necessary.
• Connect an easily accessible interlock connector or circuit breaker to the projector.
• The power supply should be easily accessible.
• When installing the laser mount it with a minimum distance of 15cm from walls and objects.
• For safe setup e.g. on walls or ceilings please use a safety cord. The safety cord should be able to withstand tenfold the weight of the device. Please follow the accident prevention regulations of professional associations and/or comparable regulations for accident prevention.
• If the device has been exposed to great temperature changes, do not switch it on immediately. Condensation (or any moisture / water formed) may damage device.

• Never use dimmer, RC or other electronically switched sockets. Whenever possible, do not use the laser projector together with large appliances (especially fog machines) on the same mains!

• Ensure sufficient ventilation and do not place the device on any warm or heat radiating surface. Especially the ventilation openings must not be covered!

• Ensure that device does not get overheated. Make sure that the device is not exposed to spotlights (especially moving heads). Heat of spotlights could overheat laser in a little while and leads to a degradation of performance.
• This unit is intended for indoor use only.

4. Working on the device

• This product has no user serviceable parts inside and should only be maintained and serviced by a qualified engineer.
• Be sure that the mains plug is not connected to the power supply while installing.
• Take off all reflecting things like rings, watches etc. before starting to work with or at the projector.
• Only use non-reflecting tools to work on device.
• Wear protective clothing (like glasses, gloves etc.) according to laser power and wavelength of the laser.

5. Service notes

• Moisture and heat can reduce lifetime of the laser system dramatically and expires any warranty claim.
• Quick on/off switching of this device will reduce durability of the laser diode dramatically.
• Avoid sharp knocks and shocks to this device and ensure sufficient protection during transportation. Look after your Laserworld product.

• To increase durability of your laser, protect device against overheating:

• Always ensure sufficient ventilation.

• Do not face spotlights (especially moving heads) to the device.
• Check temperature after approx. 30 minutes with each new installation. If necessary install the projector at a place with different temperature.
• Keep the device dry. Protect it from moisture, rain and damp.
• Switch off device when it is not needed. Diodes are switched on and can wear out even if there is no visible laser output.

• Please ensure the fans and heatsinks are clear from dust and debris otherwise the risk of overheating may occur. If the unit and airways appear to be blocked then please contact a qualified service engineer to maintain and service the product.

• The devices of the Ecoline Series are not meant for professional applications. They are not suitable for 24/7 operation.

• Removal of the warranty label as well as damages to the device caused by improper handling, neglect of the safety instructions and service notes will void the warranty

6.Warnings and other notices on the device

Use in enclosed spaces only!

7. Device connections

8. Operation

8.1. Power on the Laser system

a. Connect the power cable to the device and then to the mains
b. Insert the key into the key switch and turn it to the ON" position
c. Connect the Interlock Connector with the Interlock Port at the back of the device
d. Press ,ON" to switch the device on

8.2. Automatic mode, Stand-alone operation

Set the device to auto mode:

8.3. Music mode, Sound-to-light operation

Set the device to music mode:

Control the music sensitivity with the trim pot at the front panel. The LED is flashing when the device is triggered.

8.4. DMX-512 mode

Switch 10 must be set to „off“, the other switches are used for setting the DMX address:

Connect a DMX controller to operate the laser.

Use the switches 1 - 9 to set the DMX address of the laser. Each switch represents a number. To define a number use the preceding number and multiply it by 2:

Switch 1	2 3 4 5 6	7 8 9 1 0
Number 1	2 4 8 1 6	32 64 1	28 256	Mode	Switch

The laser uses 9 DMX channels, so make sure that the next device uses an address that doesn't overlap with this range.

Channel Value	Function
10 - 49 Laser off
	50 - 99 Sound mode
	100 - 149 Automatic mode
	150 - 199 Static pattern (DMX mode)
	200 - 255 Dynamic pattern (DMX mode)
20 - 255 Pattern selection
31 - 10 Center Position on X axis
	11 - 255 X axis positioning
41 - 10 Center Position on Y axis
	11 - 255 Y axis positioning
50 - 255 Scanning speed
60 - 255 Dynamic pattern speed
70 - 255 Zoom / size
80 - 255 Color
90 - 255 Color segment

Please note that a pattern can not necessarily be combined with each effect.

8.5. Master-Slave mode

This mode will allow to link up several units together without a controller. Choose a unit to function as Master, set the dipswitch to select Sound mode or Automatic mode. The other units must be set to slave mode (Switch 10 must be set to „off“). Use standard XLR cable to chain your units together via the XLR connector on the rear of the units. After the slave units are turned „on“ they will reset and start in Slave mode to mirror the behaviour of the master unit.

8.6. Turn laser of

To turn off the device switch it off ( „OFF“), switch the key to „OFF“ and disconnect the power cable from the mains.

Final statement

Laserworld products are tested and product packaging is inspected before leaving our warehouse. Users must to follow the local safety regulations and warnings within this manual and adhere to any regulations within its place of use. Damages through inappropriate use will void any liability or warranty of our products. Due to continual product developments, please check for the latest update of this product manual at www.laserworld.com. If you do have any further questions, then please contact your dealer/place of purchase or use our contact section on our website.

For service issues, please contact your dealer/place of purchase and ensure only genuine Laserworld spare parts are used in any service repairs.

Errors and omissions excepted and products are subject to change.

Laserworld (Switzerland) AG

Kreuzlingerstrasse 5

8574 Lengwil

SWITZERLAND

Registered office:

8574 Lengwil/Switzerland

Company number: CH-440.3.020.548-6

Commercial Registry Kanton Thurgau

CEO: Martin Werner

VAT no. (Switzerland): 683 180

UID (Switzerland): CHE-113.954.889

VAT no. (Germany): DE258030001

WEEE-Reg.-No. (Germany): DE 90759352

www.laserworld.com

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representative according to EMVG:

Managing Director: Martin Werner

Muhlbachweg 2

83626 Valley / Germany

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representative according to EMVG:

Managing Director: Martin Werner

Muhlbachweg 2

83626 Valley/Deutschland

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Managing Director: Martin Werner

Mühlbachweg 2