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13. Using the Built-In Wireless DMX System

The Design Beam 1200C comes equipped with an Elation Wireless DMX Receiver built-in. This receiver is fully compatible with your existing Elation Wireless DMX System.

13.1Working with the Wireless DMX (WDMX) System:

•To turn the system “On” or “Off,” access the main menu and toggle to Personality - Wireless DMX. The next menu selection will allow the user to Activate the system, Deactivate the system, or Reset the system. Activate turns the system on, Deactivate turn the system off, and Reset clears the link between the fixture and a transmitter.

•PLEASE NOTE: When the WDMX system is activate the link between the built-in DMX “IN” XLR jacks is electronically turned off, but the “OUTPUT” DMX XLR jacks will function normally.

•If a fixture is powered on when the built-in WDMX system is activated, the fixture will automatically scan for a wireless DMX signal from an Elation wireless transmitter. If no wireless signal is received the fixture will electronically switch to wired mode.

WARNING!

Never connect a fixture to a controller via a DMX cable when the WDMX system is in use. This could cause serious damage to the controller.

13.2Setting up the WDMX system:

1)Follow the instructions that come with your wireless transmitter and connect the transmitter to your DMX controller.

2)To sync your fixture with your wireless transmitter follow the steps below:

a)Initially, the WDMX indicator on the fixture should be solid red

b)Press and hold the configuration button on your WDMX transmitter for about 3 seconds. The red/green LED indicators on the transmitter and the fixture should then begin to flash rapidly for about 5~ 10 seconds while the two system pair

c)Once the fixture is paired with the transmitter (T1), the WDMX status indicators

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Contents REV /30/2008-VISAGE Design Beam 1200C Elation Professional Contents General Information Design Beam 1200C Never open this fixture while in use Safety Instructions Design Beam 1200C Features General Guidelines 12 13 14 15 16 Fixture OverviewSafety Regulations Lamp Installation InstructionsInstallation Procedure Lamp Optimization Design Beam 1200C Mounting Mounting and InstallationMounting points Securing the Design Beam 1200C Clamp MountingUnderstanding DMX DMX-512 control connection Fixture DMX addressing DMX-512 connection with DMX terminatorDesign Beam 1200C PAN… Fixture MenuLamp is struck when Fixture is powered PAN Menu Functions Set To Slave Slave settingAuto Program Internal Programs Music control Run Internal Programs to SoundTime information Current time Timer PasswordTotal Life Hours Last Run HoursTemp. Info Clear Lamp TimeProduct Info Lamp on/offStatus setting Design Beam 1200C Initial effect Wireless DMXEffect Adjust Edit Program DMX Addressing Controller Settings Operation Design Beam 1200C Setting up the Wdmx system Working with the Wireless DMX Wdmx SystemClearing Transmitter Link Wdmx IndicatorsMemory Statistics Working with BUILT-IN ProgramsBuilding Scenes Building Scenes from an External DMX Controller Playing a Program Editing ProgramsDesign Beam 1200C Design Beam 1200C Design Beam 1200C DMX Channel Traits Pan Fine 16bit PAN Movement 8bitTilt Movement 8bit Tilt Fine 16bitCyan Color Color Wheel FineCyan Color Fine Magenta ColorFixed gobo indexing Fine Fixed GobosRotating Effect index, rotating Effect rotation Rotating Effect indexing FineFine Dimmer intensity Dimmer intensityFrost Frost FineLamp on/off, reset, internal programs Fuse Replacement Pan Er Error CodesTilt Er Gobo rotation 1 Er Gobo 1 ErGobo 2 Er Cyan Color ErColor wheel Er CTO color ErFocus Er Effect Wheel ErCleaning and Maintenance Year Limited Warranty Design Beam 1200C Photometric Data Dimensional Drawings Circuit Schematic Power supply Power consumption Technical SpecificationsDesign Beam 1200C Design Beam 1200C Elation Professional Elation Professional
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1200C specifications

The Elation Professional 1200C is a powerful moving head fixture that has carved a niche for itself in the world of professional lighting design. Known for its robust features and advanced technologies, it is well-suited for a variety of applications, including concerts, theatrical productions, and large-scale events.

At the core of the 1200C is its impressive 1200-watt LED engine, which delivers an exceptional brightness of up to 44,000 lumens. This powerful output makes it ideal for large venues, ensuring that lighting effects are visible even in well-lit environments. The fixture features a compact and lightweight design, allowing for easy transportation and installation.

One of the key characteristics of the 1200C is its versatile color mixing capabilities. With a wide color palette provided by its CMY color mixing system and additional fixed colors, users can achieve a spectrum of vibrant hues to enhance any performance. The inclusion of a linear color temperature adjustment allows lighting designers to seamlessly switch between warm and cool tones, ensuring the perfect ambiance for every occasion.

Additionally, the 1200C offers advanced gobo functionality, including a rotating gobo wheel with several interchangeable gobos. This feature allows designers to project intricate patterns and shapes onto surfaces, adding depth and visual interest to any event. The fixture also comes equipped with a prism wheel, which can create stunning effects by splitting beams and generating multiple images.

For dynamic movement, the Elation 1200C utilizes a fast and precise pan and tilt system, boasting an impressive range of motion that enables sweeping movements and sharp angles. With a full 540 degrees of pan and 270 degrees of tilt, the fixture can easily cover large areas and adapt to various staging setups.

In terms of control, the 1200C is compatible with both DMX and RDM protocols, providing flexibility for integration into any lighting rig. Its intuitive OLED display makes it easy for operators to navigate settings and monitor performance.

Overall, the Elation Professional 1200C stands out for its combination of power, versatility, and user-friendly features, making it an essential tool for lighting professionals looking to elevate their productions. Whether it’s for a concert stage, corporate event, or theatrical performance, the 1200C delivers stunning visual effects and reliable performance, ensuring impactful lighting that captivates audiences.
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