EL500RGB KeyTex - Laser pointer Laserworld - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL EL500RGB KeyTex Laserworld

1. Product and package contents

2. Preliminary warning notices

3. Initial operations, safety instructions

4. Working on the device

6. Warnings, device connections & setting options

1. Product and package contents

Please check if all listed parts are included and undamaged. Included in delivery: 1 x laser projector 1 x USB keyboard 1 x IR remote 1 x external PSU 1 x USB extension cable 1 x user manual 1 x Interlock connector 1 x key

3. Initial operations, safety instructions

1. Make sure to use correct voltage; see in-

formation on device & in this manual.

2. Make sure that the device is not connec-

ted to mains during installation.

3. Installation has to be done by technical

experienced and qualied persons ac- cording to safety regulations of the res- pective country.

4. Always ensure that maximum permis-

sible exposure (MPE) is not exceeded in areas accessible to the public.

5. In some countries an additional ins-

pection by technical control institutes could be necessary.

6. Connect an easily accessible inter-

lock connector or circuit breaker to the projector.

7. The power supply should be easily acces-

8. 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.

9. Never use dimmer, RC or other electroni-

cally switched sockets. Whenever possib- le, do not use the laser projector together with large appliances (especially fog ma- chines) on the same mains!

10. Ensure sucient ventilation and do not

place the device on any warm or heat ra- diating surface. Especially the ventilati- on openings must not be covered!

2. Preliminary warning notices

1. Please use this device only according to these operating instructions.

2. Do not use the device if there are any visible damages on housing, connector panels,

power supplies or power cords.

3. Never look directly into the light source of a laser projector. Danger of damage to the

eyes or even blindness in extreme circumstances!

4. Do not operate the device at high humidity, in the rain or in dusty environments.

5. Protect device against dripping or splashing water. Do not place any liquid lled

containers near to this device. Any warranty claims are void if the warranty label is removed or tampered with in any way.Manual: Ecoline Series EL-500RGB KeyTEX page 5 / 33

11. Ensure that device does not get over-

heated. 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 degra- dation of performance.

12. This unit is intended for indoor use only.

4. Working on the device

1. Be sure that the mains plug is not connected to the power supply

2. Take o all reecting things like rings, watches etc. before

starting to work with or at the projector.

3. Only use non-reecting tools to work on device.

4. Wear protective clothing (like goggles, gloves etc.)

according to laser power and wavelength of the laser.

• Moisture and heat can reduce lifetime of the laser system dramatically and expires any warranty claim.

• Quick on/o switching of this device will reduce durability of the laser source dra- matically.

• Avoid sharp knocks and shocks to this device and ensure sucient protection during transportation. Look after your La- serworld product.

• To increase durability of your laser, protect device against overheating: - Always ensure sucient ventilation. - Do not face spotlights (especially mo- ving heads) to the device. - Check temperature after approx. 30 minutes with each new installation. If necessary install the projector at a place with dierent temperature. - Keep the device dry. Protect it from moisture, rain and damp. - Switch o device when it is not nee- ded. Laser sources are switched on and can wear out even if there is no visible laser output.

• The devices of Ecoline, Evolution, Club and Proline Series are not meant for pro- fessional applications. After approx. one hour of operation, the device should cool down for about 15 minutes.

• 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 qualied service engi- neer to maintain and service the product.

• Removal of the warranty label as well as damages to the device caused by improper handling, neglect of the sa- fety instructions and service notes will void the warranty.Manual: Ecoline Series EL-500RGB KeyTEX page 6 / 33

6. Warnings, device connections & setting options

Emission LED Microphone Power in Interlock Mode Button Adjust Pattern Size Key Switch Grating option Laser Aperture Keyboard Interface Fan IR Receiver Laser radiation! Avoid exposure to beam Caution of ra- diation if cover is removed Power supply & consumption Model type Wavelength Output power Production year Use in enclosed spaces only! Laser class 3b Warnings and other notices on the device DMX IN Interface DMX IN Interface Please loosen the screws at the top of the laser device to slide in / out the defraction grating. Tighten the screws again to fasten the eect.Manual: Ecoline Series EL-500RGB KeyTEX page 7 / 33

Connect your EL-500RGB KeyTEX with the external PSU and connect it to the mains. Please make sure that you are using the correct voltage. False voltages could destroy the device. Ple- ase use the voltage specied at the end of this manual. Don‘t focus the front of the laser on people while installation.

Insert the key into the key switch on the back side of the laser and switch to “On“ to switch the device on or to “O“ to switch the device o. Please disconnect the device from the power supply if you don‘t need it for a longer period.

Access the four dierent operating modes available in this product by using the MODE button on the front panel. Pressing and holding the MODE button for 2.5 seconds will turn the pro- duct on or o. Press MODE to cycle through the modes. Please see a description of each mode below. Mode Description Auto Built-in auto programs Scene Pattern selection Music Music mode Clock Clock mode Text Text mode DMX DMX mode

7.4 IR remote controller

Cycles through auto pro- grams Sound-active mode Pattern selection ON / OFF button Mirror eect Pauses the eect Clock mode Text mode Numeric keysManual: Ecoline Series EL-500RGB KeyTEX page 8 / 33 Button Function / Button Description ON / OFF button Turns laser on/o Auto mode Laser runs in auto mode. Red LED indicator lights. Press the number buttons to get dierent design patterns Sound-active mode Sound-active mode. Blue LED indicator ashes when sound is detected. Sound-active mode displays the same design packs as auto mode, but respnds to sounds. Press and hold to enable sound sensitivity adjustment. Use 1 (least sensitive) to 9 (most sensitive) Pause Pauses the program. Press again to continue the program Pattern selection Press button to enter the pattern selection and select one of the available patterns by pressing the number buttons Text mode Press to enter the text mode, then press any numbered button. Enter text using the keyboard. Red and blue LED indicator lights. Clock mode Press numbers on the number pad to set the time and press ‚SPACE‘ to start the clock function Numbers Press to select a number Previous / Next Press to go to a previous / next step Mirror Press and hold to mirror the laser projection. Press repeatedly for up to 4 mirrored options

7.5 Using the Keyboard

Use the keyboard to access menu options, select laser patterns, and enter dierent modes. To use the keyboad with the laser, do the following:

1. Connect the USB cable of the keyboard to the USB interface on the back of the laser

2. Connect the laser to the mains.

to conrm the selection.

toManual: Ecoline Series EL-500RGB KeyTEX page 9 / 33 Text Mode Press to select the mode and press ‚ENTER‘ to activate the mode. When text mode is active, use the following keys on the keyboard to enter text and select patterns: Function Key Description Flow Sets the text ow. Press again to restart RGB Color RGB Sets the text in dierent color variations. Draw Selects the drawing functionality. Use up and down arrows to set the speed. Zoom Selects the zoom in, zoom out, and zoom in/out functionality. Use the up and down arrows to set the speed. X Move Text moves to the right or to the left. Use the up and down arrows to set the speed. Y Move Text moves up or down. Use the up and down arrows to set the speed. Y Roll Text curves around the y-axis. Use the up and down arrows to set the speed. X Roll Text curves around the x-axis. Use the up and down arrows to set the speed. Z Roll Text spins around the z-axis. Use the up and down arrows to set the speed. Wave Text is projected with a wave eect. Use the up and down arrows to set the speed. Text Qty Displays characters in quantities of 4, 6, 8, 10, or 12 (incl. free space) Play Time Sets the display time. Mirror Mirrors the display in 4 directions Delete Clears the cache. Backspace Deletes a character to the left Home Moves the cursor to the beginning of the text. End Moves the cursor to the end of the text. Arrow Keys Moves the cursor up, down, to the left or to the right.Manual: Ecoline Series EL-500RGB KeyTEX page 10 / 33 Function Key Description Ctrl + Alt + Del Deletes the entire text. Save + No. Saves the text and pattern. Play + No. Plays back the saved text and pattern. Loop Playback Repeats the saved text and pattern. Page up Chooses the last edited text. Page down Chooses the next edited text. Pause Pauses the program Auto Mode Press to select the mode and press ‚ENTER‘ to activate the mode. When auto mode is acti- ve, use the following keys on the keyboard: Function Key Description Numbers Press 1 - 9 to select one of the auto programs. Press 0 to select all auto programs in a loop. Mirror Mirrors the display in 4 directions. Music Mode Press to select the mode and press ‚ENTER‘ to activate the mode. When music mode is active, use the following keys on the keyboard: Function Key Description Numbers Press ‚ENTER‘ and choose on of the numbers 1 - 9 to select the sensitivity of the microphone. Press ‚ENTER‘ to conrm. Mirror Mirrors the display in 4 directions. Pattern Selection (Scene) Press to select the mode and press ‚ENTER‘ to activate the mode. When pattern mode is active, use the following keys on the keyboard: Function Key Description Numbers Press the number buttons to select one of the available pat- terns.Manual: Ecoline Series EL-500RGB KeyTEX page 11 / 33 Channel Value Function

Attention! The following channel only works if text mode in Channel 1 is active (value 200 - 249)!

60 - 79 text drawing

Attention! The following channels only work if static DMX mode in Channel 1 is active (value 250 - 255)! 2 & 3 - pattern selection 0 - 255 patterns selection 4 0 - 209 colors selection

210 - 255 pattern ashes with speed selection

5 0 - 255 pattern drawing with speed selection 6 0 - 255 zoom in with speed selection 7 0 - 255 y-axis rotation with manual speed selection 8 0 - 255 x-axis rotation with manual speed selection 9 0 - 255 z-axis rotation with manual speed selection 10 0 - 255 x-axis movement with manual speed selection 11 0 - 255 y-axis movement with manual speed selection 12 0 - 255 stretch eect Please note that not each pattern can be combined with each eect! DMX Mode Press to select the mode and press ‚ENTER‘ to activate the mode. When DMX mode is acti- ve, use the following keys on the keyboard:Manual: Ecoline Series EL-500RGB KeyTEX page 12 / 33 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 oce: 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 [e-mail] representative according to EMVG: Ray Technologies GmbH Managing Director: Karl-Heinz Käs Mühlbachweg 2 83626 Valley / GermanyManual: Ecoline Series EL-500RGB KeyTEX page 13 / 33 Inhaltverzeichnis:

guaranteed - typical

(445nm) EL-500RGB KeyTEX 400mW-490mW 180mW 80mW 160mW *Due to Advanced Optical Correction technology used in our laser systems the optical power of each colour within installed laser module(s) may slightly dier from the specication of respective laser module(s).