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    User Manu al Software Version 1.19 Revised 6/ 2003[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 2[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 3 Table of contents i Introduction ............................................................................................................. 5 ii Unpacking .......................................................................................[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 4 3.10.5 Display ( DIS P ) ..................................................................................... 22 3.10.6 Fixture Temperature ( TEMP ) ................................................................ 22 3.10.7 Fan Control ( FANS )[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 5 INTRODUCT ION : Congrat ulations, yo u have just purchased one of th e most innovative and reliable lighting fixt ures on th e market today! T he Power Wash 250B™ has bee n designed to perform reliably for years when th e guidelines in this bo[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 6 WARRANTY RE GISTRATION: Th e P ower Wash 250B™carries a two yea r (730 days) limite d warranty. Please fill out the enclosed warrant y card to validat e your purcha se. All r eturned service items whe ther under warranty or n ot, mu st be fre [...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 7 V. Safety Instructions The Power Wash 250B™ is an extremely sophisticated piece o f electron ic equ ipment. T o guarantee a smooth operatio n, it is importa nt to follow the gu idelines in this manu al. The manufa cturer of this device will no[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 8 1. Feat ures and Function s 1 2 3 4 1. Lens Assembly 2. Arm 3. Base 4. Carrying handles 5. Up button 6. Down button 7. Enter button 8. Mode button 9. LED Display 10. Firmware Connection 11. Microphone Sensitivity 12. DMX Input Jack 13. DMX Outpu[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 9 1. Lens Asse mbly - Th is hig h q uality le ns a ssembly is fully fo cusing. Focus t he lens by loosening the locking screws moun ted on the top and bott om of the head assembly. Th en using th e screws to grasp the len s a ssembly, slide th e l[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 10 12. DMX In put Ja ck – This jack is used to receive an in coming DMX signal or Master /Slave signal. 13. DMX Ou tput Jack – This jack is used to tra nsmit th e incoming DMX sign al to another DMX fixture, or tr ansmit a Master/Slave signal [...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 11 2.1 Mounting The POWER WASH 2 50B™ is f ully o perational in two different mounting positions, hanging u pside from a ceiling or set on a flat leve l surface. To avoid interna l d amage to the unit , n ever mount th e unit on its side as illu[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 12 installation you can use the op tional mou nting plate (secured to the bottom of the fixtur e) to secure th e fixture to a ceiling o r a wall. Th e plate use s f our M6x20 screws. 3.2 Securing the POWER WAS H 250™ Regardle ss of the rigging o[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 13 3.3 Conn ections 3.3.1 Power supply 115v ~ 60Hz AC (America’s), Connected lo ad 500W <=> 4.4 A (blind curren t compensation) or 230 V ~ 50Hz AC (EU), Connected lo ad 500W <=> 2.2 A (blind curren t compensation) Operat ing voltage [...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 14 controller require a standard 3-pin XLR connector for data inp ut and d ata output (Figure Below). If yo u are making your own cables, be sure to use sta ndard two conductor shielded cable ( This cable may be p urchased at almost all p rofessio[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 15 3.9 Fuse Requirem ents The POWER WASH 250B™ ele ctronic system is pr otected by a 5x20 mm ext ern al fuse. 115 V / T 6.3A (US mode l) or 230V / T 3. 15A (EU model). The fus e requirements are clearly printed on the side of the fixture. WARNIN[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 16 3 The Me nu Fiel d - The c ontr ol pan el locat ed on the sid e of the fixture allo ws you t o acces s t he main menu a nd mak e all nec ess a ry adj ust ment s to t h e POW E R WAS H 250™. Durin g norm al oper at ion, tap pin g th e “ MO D[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 17 R E V This func tio n will f lip t he dis play r ea d out 1 80 ˚ TEMP Display t h e fix ture’s i nter nal te m perat u re FANS HIGH Maxi mu m c ool in g f an vel oc ity R E G Auto mat ic coo lin g f an co nt rol LOOF Low c o oli ng fan s pe [...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 18 3.1 Adjust the DMX- Address ( D001) After applying power to the POWER WASH 2 50B™ the LED will display the fixture’s current DM X address. If the fixture is not rece iving a DMX signal th e display will flash cont inuously. D001 To set or a[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 19 3.4 Lamp On /Off (LAMP) LAMP This fu nction allows you to manually co ntrol the lamp operation. Access t he lamp function in the main menu and u se the use the Up and Do wn buttons to toggle between lamp On and lamp Off. Pre ss the Ente r bu tt[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 20 This function allows you to invert all pan moveme nts. Use the U p and Down buttons to turn th is function On and Off . Pr ess th e Enter butt on t o accept t he change or the Mode button to cancel and retu rn to the main menu. 3.9 Invert Tilt [...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 21 3.10.2 L amp O n automatically (LAAU) LAAU This function a utomatically strikes lamp when main powe r is t urned on. If you would prefer to strike th e lamp through a DMX co ntroller you m ust tu rn this funct ion o ff. To toggle be tween Off a[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 22 Press Enter to co nfirm or Mode to cancel and retu rn to the menu. D ON Display On/Off (If you've chosen off , the d isplay will go out within 15 secon ds after the last input. The next key touch will reactivate the display). R E V Turn ar[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 23 3.10.8 Adjustme nts and Calibrations (ADJU) ADJU With this function you ca n adjust a nd calib rate the positions of the different wheels and other motors. This feature is res erved for a service technicia n and is som etimes required after a s[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 24 3.10.10 Feedback (FEED) FEED The POWER WASH 25 0B™ is equipp ed with ”APC,” automa tic po sition correct ion. Th is function automatically corrects th e P an an d Tilt movement should the unit lose step o r is ob structed and fo rced to l[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 25 4. Oper ation Opera ting Modes: The Power Wash 2 50B™ can operate in th ree diffe rent m odes. T his next section will detail the differences in the o perating modes. • Stand alone mode - The fixture will re act to sound, chasing throug h t[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 26 the aud io submenu. See page 16 for the men u breakdown. 4.2.3 In the audio submenu choos e the a udio cha se speed, fast o r slow. Sl ow ( ASL W ) will trigger the chase sequence to every two beats, while fast ( AFST ) will trigger the chase i[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 27 5. DMX C ha nnel Sele ction (D MX Pro toc ol) Chan nel Funct ion Time and Va lue DM X HEX % 1) PA N-coa rs e 0.. 530 ° min. 2 .65 s 0..255 00..FF 0..100 2) PA N-f ine Low- Pos ... High- Pos + 2.1° (16 Bit) 0..255 00..FF 0..100 3) Tilt-c oa rs[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 28 Chan nel Funct ion Time and Va lue DM X HEX % Color c hase r C / C+2 slow – fas t 80..95 50..5F 32..37 PAN/ Tilt ch as er slow 96..111 60..6F 38..43 PAN/ Tilt ch as er fast 112..127 70..7F 44..50 La mp O FF (only if s hutter is clo sed)! 230.[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 29 6. Service a nd Mai nte nanc e 6.1 Lamp Chang e To en sure a smooth operation, please follow these instructions carefully. Safety Guid elines • Always d isconnect main power prior to per forming any service procedure! • Caution: Always repl[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 30 6.2 Removin g the Lamp 6.2.1 Be sure the unit is disconnected from it’s main power supply. 6.2.2 Remove the 3 retaining Phillips scr ews that secure the la mp cover to fixture chasis. 6.2.3 Once t he lamp cove r is free, expose the lam p by g[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 31 The lamp or ientation a nd o ptimization must be adjuste d after ever y la mp chan ge. Th is proced ure centers the lamp in th e reflector. Proper optim ization will increase lamp life and ensure a bright crisp out put. Improper op timization m[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 32 7. Fuse Re placeme nt Caution : Always r eplace with the exact sam e type fuse , unless otherwise specified by an authorized Elation ® service technician. Replacing with anything o ther than t he specified part can damage your unit and will vo[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 33 8. Maintenan ce a nd Cleanin g the POW E R W ASH 250B™ It is absolutely e ssential that the fixtu re is kept clean and that du st, dirt, smoke, and fog- fluid resid ues do not built up on or within the fixture. This will reduce the risk of pr[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 34 Attention: • Never allow optical parts come into contact with oil, dirt, or grime. • Allow all parts to dry co mpletely before att empt operation. • Never clean the aspheric lens with wate r o r othe r c leaners. The lens should b e chang[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 35 9. Power Wash Color Wheel Orientation:[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 36 10. T e c hnica l Spec ification Pow er s upply Pow er c onsu m pti on 500 Wat t (blind cu rre nt co mp ens ated ) EU - m od el AC 23 0V / 50 Hz ~ Fuse protecti on T3.15 A, 25 0V, 5x 20 m m (fi ne- wire fus e) US - m od el AC 11 5V / 60 Hz ~ Fu[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 37 2 YEA R ( 730 D A YS) LIMI TED W AR RANT Y A. E lation Professionals ® he reby warrants, t o the origi nal purchaser, E lation Professiona ls ® prod ucts to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workm anship for a period of t wo ye[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 38 F. No warr anty, wh ether expressed or implied, is given or made wit h respect to any accessor y supplied with p roducts d escribed abo ve. Except to the extent prohibited by applicab le law, all im plied warranties made b y Elation Professiona[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 39[...]

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    Power Wash 250™ ©Elation Pr ofessi onals® Los Ang eles, C a. - wwww.E lation Lighting.co m - Pa ge 40 Elation Professiona l 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles, CA. 90 058 323-5 82-3322 / 323-582-3108 fax www.ElationLighting.co m / info@ElationLighitng.com[...]