LED Technologies VR1000 Operation & User’s Manual
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VR1000 3w Cool or Warm White User Manual
Specifications
Input Voltage: 240v AC 50-60Hz
Power Consumption: 75w
Dimensions: 1000 x 80 x 75mm
Weight: 5.1kg
LED’s: 24 x 3w Cool or Warm White LED’s
Beam Angle: 40deg
DMX Connections: 3 pin male / female flying leads with IP65 rated connectors
Mains Link: 4 pin male / female flying leads with IP65 rated connectors
Infra – Red Remote Control Sensor
Features
Infra Red Remote Control (Using optional VRIR remote Transmitter)
Stand Alone / Master Slave
DMX 512 Controllable (2 x Channel)
410Hz LED Driver Chips for Flicker Free Operation when using Video Equipment
IP65 Rated for Outdoor Use
Power and DMX Linkable
Low Power Consumption
Thermal Protection
Aluminium Housing with tempered Glass Front
Rubberised easy wrap cable
Optional Data & Power link leads are available in various lengths
Introduction
Thank you for choosing the VR1000 3w Cool or Warm White Baton.
Prior to use, please read all the instructions carefully paying particular attention
to the installation of this product.
By following the suggestions found in this user manual you can look forward to
long and reliable service of your new product.
Unpacking, Inspection and Installation
Please check that the following items are included in your packaging. If anything
is missing please contact your dealer.
VR1000 Unit • Power cord with 13A mains plug
Carefully remove all packaging materials from the box, ensuring that all foam
padding is discarded responsibly.
This unit can be mounted and operated at any angle; however we would
recommend using a suitable safety chain if the unit is to be installed above head
height. As little or no heat is generated by the unit it can safely be installed
behind marquee linings and drapes.
Connect your VR Outdoor LED light to a suitable mains supply with the power
lead (Included)
Note: The whole range of VR Outdoor lights can be connected together in any
sequence.
Up to 8 Units can be linked together using the IP64 rated mains link leads.
Extension Data and Mains Links in various lengths are available as an optional
extra.
Operation
The VR Range of outdoor lighting requires a VRIR Infra-Red Remote control
transmitter to set up the units.
They can then be controlled either using the VRIR, by a suitable DMX 512
controller.
Infra-Red remote Control Operation
Using the VR/IR Infra-R
ed remote control transmitter.
Please note that the remote supplied with the unit is designed for use with the
Colour Changing Units, hence the difference in key selection.
VRIR Instructions
Point the VRIR controller at the IR lens on the front of the VR1000 Baton.
1. Press BLCK OUT to switch the units on or off.
2. Press the “A button to select the Pulse Mode. Note: Pressing A again will
toggle between Pulse and Off. Note: Use in conjunction with the F button
followed by the + & - buttons to adjust the speed of the Pulse.
3. The Prog Button selects Strobe Mode. Note: Use in conjunction with the F
button followed by the + & - buttons to adjust the speed of the Strobe.
4. Pressing SP puts the unit into DMX mode.
5. Use the D button in conjunction with the numbered buttons to set the DMX
address.
Note: Refer to example of how to set the DMX address.
6. Pressing the SL button puts the unit into Slave mode.
7. The SA button is used to control the intensity of the white LED’s.
Note: Use in conjunction with the + & - Buttons.
8. The D button used in conjunction with the numbered 0 to 9 buttons sets the
units DMX address, (see example below).
Setting the DMX Address using the VRIR
(Example to set the DMX address to 001)
1. Press the D button; note that all the LED’s will Flash then one set of LED’s will
remain lite indicating that the unit is ready to accept the first digit of the DMX
address to be set.
2. Press the 0 button; note that the sequence of LED’s will change, indicating that
the first number in the 001 address has been entered.
3. Press the 0 button again, note that the sequence of LED’s will change;
indicating that the second number in the 001 address has been entered.
4. Press the 1 button, note that all the LED’s on the unit light, will flash and then
go out, indicating that the final number in the 001 address has been set and the
unit is ready to accept a DMX signal from the controller.
Note: To operate the unit in manual IR mode, after a DMX address has been set,
simply point the remote at the unit and press the buttons required. The unit will
automatically switch back to manual mode. To go back to DMX mode, simply
press: SP, this will switch the unit back to DMX mode and the last address set.
Master / Slave Mode
Multiple units together using the data and mains flying leads or extension leads.
The first unit in the chain will be the master unit; all the other units are slaves so
should be set to slave as detailed in the VRIR operation above.
Connect all the units to a suitable mains supply then whatever the Master unit is
set to, the Slave units will copy.
DMX Mode
The unit can be set to DMX mode (as above) which will enable accurate control
over the LED dimming using a compatible DMX 512 Controller.
DMX Protocol Table
Channel
DMX Value
Function
1
000 – 255
Dimming 0 – 100%
2
011 – 255
Strobe 0 – 100%