lightmaXX Vega Bar LED Light Bar 4W (24x RGBW) User Manual

1. Kupu Whakataki

Thank you for choosing the lightmaXX Vega Bar LED Light Bar. This powerful LED bar features 24 x 4W RGBW LEDs, offering versatile color mixing and multiple DMX channel modes (6, 9, 16, 30, and 58 channels). It also includes automatic and sound-activated modes for flexible operation. This manual provides essential information for safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your device.

Image 1.1: The lightmaXX Vega Bar LED Light Bar, showcasing its 24 individual LED cells illuminated in a red hue. The robust black housing and adjustable mounting brackets are visible.

2. Nga Tohutohu Haumaru

Tena koa panuihia enei tohutohu haumaru i mua i te whakahaere i te taputapu. Puritia tenei pukapuka hei tohutoro a meake nei.

• Haumaru Hiko: Whakaritehia te voltage matches the device's requirements. Always connect to a grounded outlet. Disconnect power before cleaning or servicing.
• Tāutatanga: Install the device in a well-ventilated area, away from heat sources and flammable materials. Ensure secure mounting using appropriate hardware.
• Mahi: Do not look directly into the light source. Avoid operating in wet or damp conditions. Do not attempt to repair the device yourself; refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
• Te whakahaere: Handle with care. Avoid dropping or subjecting the device to strong impacts.

3. Ihirangi mokete

Manatokona kei roto katoa nga mea kei roto i te kete:

• lightmaXX Vega Bar LED Light Bar (1 unit)
• Taura Hiko (1 waeine)
• Mounting Brackets (2 units, pre-attached or separate)
• Pukapuka Kaiwhakamahi (tenei tuhinga)

4. Tatūnga

4.1 Whakapiki

The Vega Bar LED Light Bar comes with adjustable mounting brackets for various installation options, including floor standing or truss mounting. Ensure the mounting surface or truss can support the weight of the fixture.

• Attach the mounting brackets securely to the desired surface using appropriate clampngā tīwiri rānei (kāore i roto).
• Always use a safety rope (not included) when suspending the fixture overhead. Attach the safety rope to the designated safety rope attachment point on the fixture.

Image 4.1: Close-up of the rear panel of the light bar, showing the DMX OUT port, POWER OUT port, and the safety rope attachment point.

4.2 Hononga Hiko

• Connect the provided power cable to the POWER IN port on the fixture.
• Plug the other end of the power cable into a suitable grounded power outlet.
• The fixture supports power linking. To connect multiple units, use a power link cable (not included) from the POWER OUT port of one fixture to the POWER IN port of the next.

Whakaahua 4.2: Taipitopito view of the input side of the light bar, highlighting the POWER IN connector (blue) and the DMX IN port. The safety rope attachment is also visible.

4.3 Hononga DMX (Kōwhiringa)

For external control, connect the fixture to a DMX controller.

• Connect a DMX cable (not included) from the DMX OUT of your controller to the DMX IN port of the Vega Bar.
• For multiple fixtures, daisy-chain them by connecting the DMX OUT of the first fixture to the DMX IN of the next, and so on.
• Terminate the last fixture in the DMX chain with a DMX terminator (not included) for reliable signal transmission.

Whakaahua 4.3: Ka mutuview of the rear panel, displaying both DMX IN and DMX OUT ports, POWER IN and POWER OUT connectors, the safety rope attachment, and the digital control panel.

5. Mahi

5.1 Paewhiri Mana

The control panel on the rear of the fixture allows for mode selection and parameter adjustment.

Whakaahua 5.1: Taipitopito view of the control panel, featuring a four-digit LED display, a microphone for sound activation, and four control buttons: MENU, UP, DOWN, and ENTER.

5.2 Aratau Mahi

The Vega Bar offers several operating modes:

• Aratau DMX: Allows external control via a DMX controller. Select the desired DMX channel mode (6, 9, 16, 30, or 58 channels) from the menu.
• Aratau Aunoa: The fixture runs through pre-programmed light shows. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select different auto programs or adjust speed.
• Music Mode (Sound-Activated): The fixture reacts to sound picked up by the built-in microphone. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to adjust sound sensitivity.
• Aratau Tae Pateko: Select a fixed color using RGBW mixing.

Image 5.2: The light bar displaying a vibrant green illumination, demonstrating its RGBW color mixing capabilities.

Image 5.3: An array of lightmaXX Vega Bar units, each showcasing a different color from its RGBW spectrum, illustrating the versatility of color output.

5.3 Aratau Huka DMX

The Vega Bar supports multiple DMX channel configurations to suit various control needs. Refer to the DMX chart in the appendix (if available, otherwise state general functionality) for detailed channel assignments for each mode.

• Aratau 6-Channel: Basic control (e.g., Dimmer, Red, Green, Blue, White, Strobe).
• Aratau 9-Channel: Adds more control parameters.
• Aratau 16-Channel: Offers finer control over individual LED segments or effects.
• Aratau 30-Channel: Provides advanced control, potentially including pixel mapping.
• Aratau 58-Channel: Full control over all 24 RGBW LEDs individually for complex effects.

6. Tiaki

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and extends the lifespan of your light bar.

• Te horoi: Disconnect power before cleaning. Use a soft, lint-free cloth to wipe the exterior. For lenses, use a mild glass cleaner and a soft cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners.
• Tirotiro: Periodically check power and DMX cables for damage. Ensure all mounting hardware is secure.
• Rokiroki: Ki te kore e whakamahia, rongoatia te taputapu ki te wāhi maroke, kore puehu.

7. Te Raru

If you encounter issues, refer to the table below before contacting support.

8. Whakatakotoranga

9. Pūtāhui me te Tautoko

Mō ngā mōhiohio pūtāhui me te tautoko hangarau, tirohia ngā tuhinga i whakaratohia me tō hoko, whakapā atu rānei ki tō kaihokohoko. Puritia tō taunakitanga hoko mō ngā kereme pūtāhui katoa.