RASHA PROFESSIONAL HEX CORE Quick User Manual

RASHA PROFESSIONAL A/S Rasha Professional A/S 1130 Palmyrita Ave. Ste 320, Riverside CA, 92507 | 951-654-3585 rashaprofessional .com | [email protected] 1 HEX CORE

rashaprofessional .com | [email protected] 2 Edition Notes The Hex Core, User Manual Rev. 1 covers the description, safety precautions, installation, programming, operation, and maintenance of the Hex Core. Rasha released this edition of the Hex Core User Manual in Jan 2017. Trademarks Rasha® is a registered trademark of RASHA PROFESSIONAL A/S. (d/b/a RASHA® or Rasha). The RASHA® logo in its entirety including the RASHA® name and the Globe wiht Rings, and all other trademarks in this manual pertaining to services, products, or marketing statements are owned or licensed by RASHA®. Any other product names, logos, brands, company names, and other trademarks featured or referred to within this document are the property of their respective trademark holders. Copyright Notice RASHA owns the content of this User Manual in its entirety, including but not limited to pictures, logos, trademarks, and resources.
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Electronically published by Rasha in the United States of America. Manual Use Rasha authorizes its customers to download and print this manual for professional information purposes only. Rasha expressly prohibits the usage, copy, storage, distribution, modification, or printing of this manual or its content for any other purpose without written consent from Rasha. Document Printing For better results, print this document in color, on letter size paper (8.5 x 11 in), double-sided. If using A4 paper (210 x 297 mm), configure your printer to scale the content accordingly. Intended Audience Any person in charge of installing, operating, and/or maintaining this product should completely read through the guide that shipped with the product, as well as this manual, before installing, operating, or maintaining this product. Document Revision The Hex Core User Manual Rev. 1 supersedes all previous versions of this manual. Discard any older versions of this manual and replace with this version. Go to www. rashaprofessional.com for the latest version. Author Date Editor Date Robert Becerra 01/30/17

rashaprofessional .com | [email protected] 3 Table of Contents 1. Before You Begin.................................. 4 What Is Included................................... 4 Claims................................................... 4 Manual Conventions............................. 4 Symbols................................................ 4 Safety Notes.......................................... 5 Personal Safety..................................... 5 Mounting And Rigging........................... 5 Power And Wiring.................................. 5 Operation.............................................. 5 2. Introduction........................................... 7 Description............................................ 7 Features................................................ 7 Overview............................................... 7 Dimensions........................................... 7 3. Setup..................................................... 8 AC Power.............................................. 8 AC Plug................................................. 8 Fuse Replacement................................ 8 Power Linking........................................ 8 DMX Linking.......................................... 8 DMX Personalities................................. 8 Mounting............................................... 9 `Operations......................................... 11 Menu Intro........................................... 11 Parameter Value Settings................... 12 Submenu............................................. 12 5. Wireless DMX...................................... 13 5. DMX Channels.................................... 14 Channel 6............................................ 14 Channel 10.......................................... 15 6. Technical Specifications.................... 16 Returns.............................................. 17 Contact Us......................................... 18

rashaprofessional .com | [email protected] 4 What Is Included • Rasha Hex Core • Power Cord • DMX Cable • Quick reference guide Claims Carefully unpack the product immediately and check the box to make sure all the parts are in the package are in good condition.
If the box or the contents (the product and included accessories) appear damaged from shipping or show signs of mishandling, notify the carrier immediately, not Rasha. Failure to report damage to the carrier immediately may Void your claim. In addition, keep the box and contents for inspection. For other issues, such as missing components or parts, damage not related to shipping, or concealed damage, file a claim with Rasha within 7 days of delivery. Manual Conventions Convention Meaning 1–512 DMX value range in number 50/60 A set of mutually exclusive values in the text A button on the product’s control panel Settings A product function or a menu option 0-512 A sequence of menu options 1-10 A range of menu values from which to choose in a menu Yes/No A set of two mutually exclusive menu options in a menu ON A unique value to be entered or selected in a menu Symbols Symbols Meaning The term “DMX” used throughout this manual refers to the DMX512 digital data transmission protocol

rashaprofessional .com | [email protected] 5 Safety Notes Read all the following Safety Notes before working with this product. These notes include important information about the installation, usage, and maintenance of this product. This product contains no user-serviceable parts. Any reference to servicing in this User Manual will only apply to properly trained Rasha certified technicians. Do not open the housing or attempt any repairs. All applicable local codes and regulations apply to proper installation of this product. Personal Safety Avoid direct eye exposure to the light source while the product is on. Always disconnect this product from its power source before servicing. Always connect this product to a grounded circuit to avoid the risk of electrocution. Do not touch this product’s housing during operation because it may be very hot. Rigging This product is for indoor use only! To prevent risk of fire or shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. (IP20) CAUTION: When transferring product from extreme temperature environments, (e.g. cold truck to warm humid ballroom) condensation may form on the internal electronics of the product. To avoid causing a failure, allow product to fully acclimate to the surrounding environment before connecting it to power. Mount this product in a location with adequate ventilation, at least 20 in (50 cm) from adjacent surfaces. Make sure there are no flammable materials close to this product while it is operating. Always carry this product by the handles. Do not carry from the head. When hanging this product, always secure to a fastening device using a safety cable. Power And Wiring Always make sure you are connecting this product to the proper voltage in accordance with the specifications in this manual or on the product’s specification label. Never connect this product to a dimmer pack or rheostat. Never disconnect this product by pulling or tugging on the power cable. Operation Do not operate this product if you see damage to the housing, lenses, or cables. Have the damaged parts replaced by an authorized technician at once. To eliminate unnecessary wear and improve its lifespan, during periods of non-use completely disconnect the product from power via breaker or by unplugging it. Do not cover the ventilation slots when operating to avoid internal overheating. Do not aim this product toward the Sun. The lenses could concentrate the solar energy and cause internal overheating. The maximum ambient temperature is 113 °F (45 °C). Do not operate this product at a 
higher temperature. In case of a serious operating problem, stop using this product immediately! Use on Dimmer Auto Programs Outdoor Use Auto-Ranging Power Supply Sound-Activated Replaceable Fuse DMX User-Serviceable Master/Slave The term “DMX” used throughout this manual refers to the DMX512 digital data transmission protocol

rashaprofessional .com | [email protected] 6 Features • Create rich colors and pastels with RGBA+UV color led chips • Master/slave wirelessly linkable 2.4 GHz with other fixtures for a coordinated light show • Create coordinated light shows by linking other fixtures in master/slave mode • Set up and tear down in a fraction of the time by eliminating the need for DMX or power cables • Convenient wireless control using 2.4GHz • Wireless control of sectional, eye-catching chase effects via DMX • Extend the battery life span with built-in discharge protection • Access built-in, eye-catching automated and sound-active programs via wireless DMX or master/slave mode • Enhance light shows with adjustable electronic strobe and dimmer effects • Compact design easily fits inside sticks of truss or stand free. • Custom color customization function Description The Hex Core Par is high-power par light with six in one-color LEDs. 18- watt RGBAW+UV color LEDs, produce RGBAW + Ultraviolet colors. This fixture it has 38 Built in static colors and multicolored shadows. It has Built in 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi control system + IR System. The Hex Core is the most new smart and easy fixture. It can produce most viberant colors for what it need for a real stage, event or bar. This has the most true color mixing and effects users can get from this product. User can set fixtures on any events, theater, bar, or any entertainment industry and control by DMX controller or software or wirelessly. INTRODUCTION

rashaprofessional .com | [email protected] 7 OVERVIEW 138 x 144 x 188 138 x 144 x 188

rashaprofessional .com | [email protected] 8 SETUP Power Supply Each Hex Core has an auto-ranging power supply that works with an input voltage range of 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. To determine the power requirements for each Hex Core refer to the label affixed to the product. You can also refer to the Technical Specifications chart in this manual. The listed current rating indicates the maximum current draw during normal operation. For more information, you may download Sizing Circuit Breakers from the Rasha website: www.rashaprofessional.com  Always connect this product to a protected circuit with an appropriate electrical ground to avoid the risk of electrocution or fire. To eliminate unnecessary wear and improve its lifespan, during periods of non- use completely disconnect the product from power via breaker or by unplugging it.  Never connect this product to a rheostat (variable resistor) or dimmer circuit, even if the rheostat or dimmer channel serves only as a 0 to 100% switch. AC Plug The Hex Core comes with a power input cord terminated with a connector on one end and an Edison plug on the other end (U.S. market). If the power input cord that came with your product has no plug, or if you need to change the Edison plug, use the table below to wire the new plug. Fuse Replacement 1. Disconnect this product from the power outlet. 2. Using a flat-head screwdriver, lift the fuse holder cap from the housing. 3. Remove the blown fuse and replace with a another fuse of the same type and rating (T 5 A). 4. .press the fuse holder cap back in place and reconnect power.  Make sure to disconnect the product’s power cord before replacing a blown fuse. Always replace the blown fuse with another of the same type and rating Power Linking You can link 20 Fixtures @ 110V and 30 fixtures @ 220V. DMX Personalities • The Hex Core uses a 3 - or 5 - pin DMX data connection for the 7 or 12 channel DMX personalities. • Refer to the Introduction chapter for a brief description of each DMX personality. • Refer to the Operation chapter to learn how to configure the Hex Core to work in these personalities. • The DMX Values section provides you with detailed information regarding the DMX personalities Connection Wire (U.S.) Wire (Europe) Screw Color AC Live Black Brown Yellow or Brass AC Neutral White Blue Silver AC Ground Green/Yellow Green/Yellow Green If you are not familiar with or need more information about DMX standards, Master/Slave connectivity, or the DMX cables needed to link this product to a DMX controller, download the DMX Handbook from the Rasha website: www.rashaprofessional.com

rashaprofessional .com | [email protected] 9 Before mounting this product, read and follow the Safety Notes. For our Rasha® Professional line of mounting clamps, go to http://rashaprofessional.com/en/accesories Orientation Always mount this product in a safe position and make sure there is adequate room for ventilation, configuration, and maintenance Rigging Rasha recommends using the following general guidelines when mounting this product. • .When selecting an installation location, consider easy access to this product for operation, programming adjustments, and routine maintenance. • .Make sure to mount this product away from any flammable material as indicated in the Safety Notes. • Never mount in places where rain, high humidity, extreme temperature changes, or restricted ventilation may affect the product. • If hanging this product, make sure that the mounting location can support the product’s weight. See the Technical Specifications for the weight-bearing requirements of this product. • When hanging this product, always secure to a fastening device using a safety cable. Procedures The Hex Core comes with a preinstalled mounting surface to which you will be able to attach most of our clamps found at www.rashaprofessional.com/ en/accesories. Make sure the clamps are capable of supporting the weight of this product. Use at least 1 mounting point per product. In addition, use a safety cable to link the product to the structure. MOUNTING

rashaprofessional .com | [email protected] 10 MENU MAP 1. DMX512 1.1. A001-A512 2. Shows 2.1. Auto Mode 2.1.1. 01-99 2.2. Auto Fade 2.1.2. 01-99 2.3. Auto Sudden 2.1.3. 01-99 2.2. Auto Strobe 2.1.4. 01-99 2.2. WifI Mode 2.1.5. On 3. Sound 3.1. Auto Mode 3.1.1. 01-100 3.2. Auto Fade 3.1.2. 01-100 3.3. Auto Sudden 3.1.3. 01-100 3.2. Auto Strobe 3.1.4. 01-100 4. Color 4.1. Custom Color 4.1.1. R 0-100 4.2.2. G 0-100 4.3.3. B 0-100 4.4.4. W 0-100 4.5.5. Y 0-100 4.5.6. U 0-100 4.2. Static Color 4.2.1. Color 1-32 5. Set 5.1. DMX Channel 5.1.1. 6CH/10CH 5.2. 2.4g Wireless 5.2.1. ON/OFF 5.3. Infraded 5.3.1. ON/OFF 5.4. Display Black Light 5.4.1. ON/OFF 5.5. Display Black Light 5.5.1. Open 5.5.2. 5S 5.5.3. 10S 5.5.4. 15S 5.5.5. 30S 5.6. Fan Speed 5.6.1. Auto Speed 5.6.2. Slow Speed 5.6.3. Middle Speed 5.6.4. Fast Speed 5.7. Restore Facory Settings 5.7.1. Input Password 5.8. Manual 5.8.1. Input Password 5.9. Temperature 5.9.1. ON/OFF 5.10. Battery 5.10.1. ON/OFF 5.11. Background Color 5.11.1. 1-9 6. Background Color 6.1.1. 1-9 MENU MAP

rashaprofessional .com | [email protected] 11 1. Intro The light panel diagram show as below, The Display support Display & operation just like any analong menu in todays market, Touching the approprate buttons will set or modify setting. 2. Operation 1. Operate light with encoder buttons • Icon 1 (DMX512) Sets your Fixtures Address • Icon 2 (Shows) Displays your Fixures Modes of operation • Icon 3 (Sound) Sets Sound Program • Icon 4 (Color) Set Color Mode • Icon 5 (Set) Turns on/off Display, signal options. • Icon 6 (Help) Displays Fixture information. 2. Parameter value setting Press MENU to navagate menu • press or to scroll to correct setting. Touch to enter sub menu. • Set and save value. Touch submenu. 3. Sub-Menu • Select desired sub menu from main menu to enter corresponding sub menu shown below. There is a of total 15 menu programs, includes class of parameter and status:

rashaprofessional .com | [email protected] 12 3. Open your Moble Wifi settings. Select Fixture Led 6. If Promped enter Net- work Name in both fields from Wifi Settings in step 1. (Led_xxx) 4. Open LEDWifi App Select “Edit” at the top Left 7. Your app will reboot. Note*: if your app does not reboot, Hard Close you app and reopen. 5. Select “Join Route” 8. Your Phone should open to the color wheel. If not, Press edit in top Left Corner (Step 4). 1. Select “Shows” from Core Menu. 2. Scroll to “Wifi Mode”. Press ENTER  The Wifi symbol will appeare at the top of the Screen Note*: If you exit this menu option the “Wifi” will Disable. APP SYNC

rashaprofessional .com | [email protected] 13 1. Intro Operating through an DMX controller gives the user the freedom to create their own programs tailored to their own individual needs. Follow the directions below to set your DMX Mode and address. 1. Before connecting to DMX controller turn on your DMX Wirelss Signal (1), your fixture has different DMX channel modes; please select your desired DMX Channel mode by pressing the MENU button button, then using the “Up” or “Down” buttons to scroll to SET. Press ENTER to access seconday menu. Select option 1 “DMX Channel” and press ENTER to select desired Channel.. 2. After you have selected your mode, set the wireless DMX wireless reciever. The built- in reciever must be addressed to the same frequency as your transmitter. Press the ID code Selector Button (2) until the Wireless Signal LED color (3) matches both the transmitter and your fixture. Note: If the transmission is successful the light and dmx controller (wireless transmitter) the Green Led bulb in rear side of the light it will start to blip(means the successful in transmission). WIRELESS DMX  If working in 6 Channel mode make sure that the DMX fader 6 is at full 255 and 2-6 are your colors. 138 x 144 x 188 1 2 3

rashaprofessional .com | [email protected] 14 6 CH Mode Channel Value Description CH1 0 No action (blackout) 1-255 Dimmer 0-100% CH1 0 No action 1-255 Red (Intensity 0 to 100%) CH2 0 No action 1-255 Green (Intensity 0 to 100%) CH3 0 No action 1-255 Blue (Intensity 0 to 100%) CH4 0 No action 1-255 Amber(Intensity 0 to 100%) CH5 0 No action 1-255 White (Intensity 0 to 100%) 5 0 CH6 0 No Action 1-255 UV (Intensity 0 to 100%)  If working in 6 Channel mode make sure that DMX faders 6 are to at full 255 and 2-6 are your colors.

rashaprofessional .com | [email protected] 15 10 CH Mode Channel Value Description CH1 0 No action (blackout) 1 - 255 Dimmer 0-100% CH2 0 No action(blackout) 1 - 255 Red 0-100% CH3 0 No action (blackout) 1 - 255 Green 0-100% CH4 0 No action (blackout) 1 - 255 Blue 0-100% CH5 0 No action (blackout) 1 - 255 Amber 0-100% CH6 0 No action (blackout) 1 - 255 White 0-100% CH7 0 No action (blackout) 1 - 255 UV 0-100% CH8 0 No action (blackout) 1 - 255 Strobe Note*: Fader 9 MUST be activated for Fader 10 Selection CH9 0-8 No action (blackout) 9-50 CH10 (Slow to fast) Preset Colors 51-100 Pulse Mode 101-150 Fade Mode 151-200 Auto color change with sound 201-220 Auto color change with strobe and sound 221-240 Auto color change with Pusle and sound 241-255 Auto color change with Fade and sound

rashaprofessional .com | [email protected] 16 CH10 0 - 7 Color 1 (Red) 8 - 15 Color 2 (Green) 16 - 23 Color 3 (Blue) 24 - 31 Color 4 (White) 32 - 39 Color 5 (Amber) 40 - 47 Color 6 48 - 55 Color 7 56 - 63 Color 8 64 - 71 Color 9 72 - 79 Color 10 80 - 87 Color 11 88 - 95 Color 12 96 - 103 Color 13 104 - 111 Color 14 112 - 119 Color 15 120 - 127 Color 16 128 - 135 Color 17 136 - 143 Color 18 144 - 151 Color 19 152 - 159 Color 20 160 - 167 Color 21 168 - 175 Color 22 176 - 183 Color 23 184 - 191 Color 24 192 - 199 Color 25 200 - 207 Color 26 208 - 215 Color 27 216 - 223 Color 28 224 - 231 Color 29 232 - 239 Color 30 240 - 247 Color 31 248 - 255 Color 32

rashaprofessional .com | [email protected] 17 RETURNS You must send the product prepaid, in the original box, and with the original packing and accessories. Rasha Professional will not issue call tags. Visit www.rashaprofessional.com to log into your account and request a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number before shipping the product. Be prepared to provide the model number, your order numver, serial number, and a brief description of the Claim(s) for the return. Clearly label the package with an RMA number. Rasha will refuse any product returned without an RMA number. DO NOT write the RMA number directly on the box. Instead, write it on a properly affixed label. Once you have received the RMA number, include the following information on a piece of paper inside the box: • Your name • Your address • Your phone number • The RMA number •. A brief description of the problem(s). 
Be sure to pack the product properly. Any shipping damage resulting from inadequate packaging will be the customer’s responsibility. Double-boxing is recommended. Rasha reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace returned product(s).

rashaprofessional .com | [email protected] 18 WORLD HEADQUARTERS - RASHA GENERAL INFORMATION ADDRESS: NO 501 FENGHUANG INDUSTRIAL ZONE,SANDONG AVENUE,HUADU DISTRICT,GUANGZHOU,CHINA VOICE: (00866) 020- 37726213 Technical Support Email: [email protected] www.rashaprofessional.com | www.rashalight.com UNITED STATES – Rasha Professional A/S LLC. General Information California Address: 1130 Palmyrita Ave Ste 320, Riverside CA 92507 Voice: +1 (951) 654 3585 Tennessee Address: 203 Omohundro Pl., Nashville, TN 37210 Voice: +1 (615) 942-6927 Outside the U.S.contact the dealer of record. Follow their instructions to request support or to return a product. Visit our website for contact details. CONTACT US

rashaprofessional .com | [email protected] 19 NOTES Color Chart Reference Value Description 0-7 No action (blackout) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Color Chart Cont. Value Description 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38

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