WH-248 - Machine à effets BeamZ - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	LED Wash Light
Model	WH-248
Number of LEDs	24 x 8W Quad LEDs (RGBW)
Power Consumption	230W
Power Supply	220-240VAC / 50Hz
IP Rating	IP65 (indoor/outdoor use)
Tilt Range	220° (manual)
DMX Channels	1, 4, or 8 channels
Built-in Programs	10 auto modes, color mix, static colors
Dimming	Electronic 0-100%
Operating Modes	DMX, Auto, Master/Slave, Sound-activated
DMX Address Setting	Via menu (Addr)
Password Protection	Yes (Pasd function)
Display	LED menu with buttons
Reset Function	Yes (rEST)
Temperature Monitoring	Yes (Temp display)
Strobe	Yes, adjustable in 8-channel mode
Maintenance	Clean optics monthly with alcohol and soft cloth; disconnect power
Safety	Grounded circuit, indoor use, avoid moisture, no flammable materials nearby
Fuse Replacement	Disconnect power before replacement; use specified type
Environmental Temperature	Max ambient 40°C (104°F)
Certifications	CE (EN 60598, EN 55015, EN 61547, EN 61000)
Dimensions (approx.)	Not specified, typical for 24 LED wash: ~40 x 30 x 20 cm
Weight (approx.)	Not specified, typical for similar fixtures: ~5-7 kg

Frequently Asked Questions - WH-248 BeamZ

What is the BeamZ WH-248 and what is it used for?

The BeamZ WH-248 is a professional LED wash light with 24 x 8W quad-color LEDs (RGBW). It is used for stage, event, and architectural lighting to create colorful washes and effects.

How do I connect the WH-248 via DMX?

Use a standard DMX cable to connect the DMX out of the controller to the DMX in of the fixture. Set the DMX address (Addr menu) and choose the desired channel mode (1, 4, or 8) via the Chnd menu.

Can I use the WH-248 without a DMX controller?

Yes, it has Auto and Master/Slave modes. In Auto mode, select one of 10 built-in programs. In Master/Slave, connect multiple units and set one as master and others as slaves.

How do I set the fixture to a static color?

Press MENU until 'Stat' is displayed, press ENTER. Then choose a static mode like RED, GREE, BLUE, UHIT, or UOOD using UP/DOWN keys. You can also adjust strobe in S T R O.

What does the 'Colo' menu do?

The Colo menu allows you to select from 51 preset static color mixes. Press MENU, navigate to Colo, press ENTER, then use UP/DOWN to choose 'Colx' (0-51) and confirm.

How many DMX channel modes are available and what do they control?

Three modes: 1-channel (selects macro colors), 4-channel (Red, Green, Blue, White), and 8-channel (Master dimmer, RGB, White, Strobe, Auto programs, Auto speed). More channels give finer control.

How do I clean and maintain the WH-248?

Disconnect power and let the fixture cool. Use a soft cotton cloth with a little alcohol to gently wipe the lens and housing. Clean monthly or more often in dusty/smoky environments. Avoid strong pressure or solvents.

What should I do if the fixture overheats or malfunctions?

If the temperature reading is high or the unit behaves abnormally, turn it off immediately. Check ventilation and ensure no flammable materials are near. If problems persist, contact a professional service agent—do not attempt repair yourself.

Is the WH-248 suitable for outdoor use?

Yes, it has an IP65 rating, meaning it is dust-tight and protected against water jets. However, it is recommended for indoor use in the manual; avoid rain or submersion. Ensure the power connection is protected from moisture.

How do I reset the fixture to factory settings?

Go to the rEST menu (press MENU, navigate to rEST, press ENTER, then select 'QOH' if prompted). This resets the unit to default parameters.

USER MANUAL WH-248 BeamZ

WH-248 LED WASH 24X 8W QUAD DMX

Black beamZ lighting fixture with yellow circular light displays, mounted on a metal frame (no text or symbols visible)

MANUAL

Thank you for purchasing one of our products. Before you use this product please read these instructions carefully to enjoy optimal performance and a longer service life.

UNPACKING INSPECTIONS

Unpacking instructions

• Please unpack the carton and check the goods carefully when you receive it, if you discover any packing damage, shortage or quality problems, please notify the shipper and reject the goods.
• Before using this product, please read the instructions carefully and store them in a safe place for future reference.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• Always connect this product to a grounded circuit to avoid the risk of electrocution.
• Never put tiny metal objects such as a screwdriver, iron wire, etc. into this product in case of a short circuit.
• Please make sure that the voltage of the outlet to which you are connecting this product is within the range stated on the decal or rear panel of the product.
• Avoid physical damage to the product during transportation. Never carry this product from the power cord or any moving part. Always use the hanging / mounting bracket or the handles.
• This product is for indoor use only. To avoid risk of fire or shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.
• Never pull or tug on the cord and change it for another one, stop using it when it is damaged or becomes hot.
• Stop using the product once there are sparks when connecting it to the power socket.
• Do not operate this product with wet hands and never place it near water or any other liquids.
• Make sure there are no flammable materials close to the unit while operating. Always install it in a location with adequate ventilation.
• When the original lightning source is damaged, do not replace it with a lightning source which has different specifications and ratings.
  • Always disconnect this product from the power source before replacing the light source or the fuse.
• The maximum ambient temperature is 40^(104^) .
• Never clean the unit with water, thinner or any other dissolving agent.
• Stop using the product in case of a serious operating problem and send it to our maintenance agent immediately. Never get this product repaired by non-professional workers.
• Avoid direct eye exposure to the light source while this product is on.
• Never clean the fixture by water, thinner or other dissolved agent.
• Stop using the product in case of a serious operating problem and send it to our maintenance agent immediately. Never repair by non-professional workers.
• Avoid direct eye exposure to the light source while the product is on.

SPECIFICATION

Tilt movement: 220° manually

No. of LEDs: 24x 8W Quad LEDs

No. of patterns: 10

DMX channels: 1-4-8

IP Rating": IP65

Power Supply: 220-240Vac / 50Hz

Consumption: 230W

MAINTENANCE

The unit should be cleaned periodically to ensure the optimal performance, smudginess can decrease the life of the light source and the output of light is affected by the dust which can make the machine overheat. It is advised to perform maintenance 2 times a month. Be sure to disconnect the unit from the power socket before cleaning.

Do not clean until the unit recovers a normal temperature, use the lens tissue or soft cotton cloth with alcohol and wipe gently.

The cleaning frequency depends on the environment in which this unit operates, damp, smoky or dirty surroundings can cause greater accumulation of dirt on the optics. Never rub or press strongly on the panel.

FUNCTIONS INTRODUCTIONS

Main Functions

• 1, 4 or 8 DMX channels.
- DMX, auto and master/slave mode.
- 24x 8W Quad LEDs
• 10 Built-in programs
• Electronic dimming 0 – 100%

SYSTEM MENU

graph TD
    A["STATE"] --> B["S T R O"]
    A --> C["RED"]
    A --> D["GREE"]
    A --> E["B L U E"]
    A --> F["U H I T"]
    A --> G["U O O D"]
    A --> H["U 2 S S"]
    A --> I["C O L O"]
    A --> J["R U T O"]
    A --> K["C H N O"]
    A --> L["R O D R"]
    A --> M["P R S D"]
    A --> N["T E M P"]
    A --> O["RE S T"]
    A --> P["I N F O"]
    A --> Q["S L R U"]

    B --> B1["S T O D"]
    B --> B2["S T 3 D"]
    C --> C1["R O O D"]
    C --> C2["R 2 S S"]
    D --> D1["G O O D"]
    D --> D2["G 2 S S"]
    E --> E1["B O O D"]
    E --> E2["B 2 S S"]
    F --> F1["U O O D"]
    F --> F2["U 2 S S"]

    J --> J1["C O D I"]
    J --> J2["C O S I"]
    K --> K1["R U T I"]
    K --> K2["R U T S"]
    K --> K3["R U T R"]
    K --> K4["R U T B"]

    L --> L1["IC H"]
    L --> L2["4C H"]
    L --> L3["8C H"]

    M --> M1["R O D I"]
    M --> M2["R S I 2"]

    N --> N1["O H"]
    N --> N2["O F F"]

    O --> O1["Q O H"]

    P --> P1["U I D"]

    Q --> Q1["G O O H"]

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Stat - Set the static color mode and strobe mode

Press MENU, press the UP or DOWN button until "Stat" is displayed, press ENTER.

You have now 5 options. To select the desired option press ENTER. With the UP and DOWN button the desired value can be set. Press ENTER to confirm the desired value.

Colo - Built-in color mix

Press MENU, press the UP or DOWN button until "Colo" is displayed, press ENTER.

"Colx" will now be displayed, ("x" representing a number between 0 - 51). Press the UP or DOWN button to find the desired static mode. Press ENTER to confirm.

Auto mode - This menu will let you select the desired auto mode

Press MENU, press the UP or DOWN button until "Auto" is displayed, press ENTER.

There are 11 auto modes, press the UP or DOWN button to select the desired mode, press ENTER to confirm.

Channel mode - Select the desired channel mode

Press MENU, press the UP or DOWN button until "Chnd" is displayed, press ENTER

"X Ch" will now be displayed, ("X" represents the displayed channel mode). Press the UP or DOWN button to find the desired channel mode. Press ENTER to confirm.

DMX Address - Set the DMX address

Press MENU, press the UP or DOWN button until "Addr" is displayed, press ENTER.

"Axxx" will now be displayed, ("xxx" represents the displayed address). Press the UP or DOWN button to find the desired address. Press ENTER to confirm

Pasd - Password function switch

Press MENU, press the UP or DOWN button until "Pasd" is displayed, press ENTER.

Set the password for the password function. Password is MENU - UP - DOWN - ENTER

Temp: Temperature

rEST: Reset

Info - Will display the software version and working time of the unit.

Press MENU, press the UP or DOWN button until "Info" is displayed, press ENTER.

The software version of the unit will be displayed. Press MENU to leave this function

Slave mode - In this mode the unit functions as a slave

Press MENU, press the UP or DOWN button until "Slav" is displayed, press ENTER. "Sla" will now be displayed, Slave mode is confirmed. The unit will now act as a slave in Auto, sound and chase mode.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

DMX connection.

graph LR
    A["DMX out"] --> B["Example 1"]
    B --> C["Last spot/Last unit"]
    B --> D["Termination resistor"]
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    style B fill:#ccf,stroke:#333
    style C fill:#cfc,stroke:#333
    style D fill:#fcc,stroke:#333

Master / Slave connection.

graph LR
    A["Master"] --> B["Slave"]
    B --> C["Example 2"]
    C --> D["Slave"]
    D --> E["Slave"]
    E --> F["Last spot/<br>Last unit"]
    C -.-> G["line 1 / linea 1"]
    D -.-> H["Termination resistor/TL"]

DMX CHANNELS

1 DMX Channel mode

DMX	Value	Description
1	000 – 000	Light off
	001 – 004	Color 1
	005 – 009	Color 2
	010 – 014	Color 3
	~
	240 – 244	Color 49
	245 – 249	Color 50
	250 – 255	Color 51

4 DMX Channel mode

DMX	Value	Description
1	000 – 255	Red
2	000 – 255	Green
3	000 – 255	Blue
4	000 – 255	White

8 DMX Channel mode

DMX	Value	Description
1	000 – 255	Master dimmer
2	000 – 255	Red
3	000 – 255	Green
4	000 – 255	Blue
5	000 – 255	White
6	000 – 255	Strobe
7	000 – 000	Channel 1 – 6
	001 – 024	Auto 1
	025 – 049	Auto 2
	050 – 074	Auto 3
	075 – 099	Auto 4
	100 – 124	Auto 5
	125 – 149	Auto 6
	150 – 174	Auto 7
	175 – 199	Auto 8
	200 – 224	Auto 9
	225 – 249	Auto 10
	250 – 255	Auto 11
8	000-255	Auto Speed Ch 7 (slow-fast)

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CE Declaration of Conformity

Importer: TRONIOS BV

Regulatory Requirement: EN 60598-1/-2-17

EN 55015

EN 61547

EN 61000-3-2/-3-3

The product meets the requirements stated in Directives 2006/95 and 2004/108/EC and conforms to the above mentioned Declarations.

13-12-2012

Signature:

P. Feldman

Specifications and design are subject to change without prior notice..

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