Programming and displaying a chase Selecting and displaying a static color Selecting and displaying a dimmed white Setting the DMX address Setting the keylock Adjusting the user display Setting a white balance Further information ............15 Troubleshooting Dyna Drum HO specifications Limited warranty...
Introduction Welcome Welcome to the Dyna Drum HO range from Acclaim Lighting. These ruggedized LED- powered fixtures are designed to replace traditional external flood lights while using a fraction of the power. Featuring a die-cast aluminum body throughout with full IP66 environmental rating, these fixtures are built to last.
Supplied items Dyna Drum HO or Dyna Drum HO QW Both variants supplied with integral mounting yoke and 5 foot (1.5m) power/control tails. Optional extras Half snoot (plus four M4 screws) Gray [DDHOHSG] Full snoot (plus four M4 screws) Black [DDHOHSB]...
Installation Mounting the unit Each Dyna Drum HO fixture includes a sturdy yoke mount with multiple holes in its base for various fixing options. Dyna Drum HO fixtures weigh 30lbs (13.6Kg) - ensure that the mounting surface and the fixings used are sufficiently rated for the task (including wind shear forces).
Power and control wiring The power and control cords (roughly five feet, 1.5m in length) enter the casing via water- tight glands at the rear of the fixture. As standard the cords are supplied as bare tails. Power The power requirements are as follows: •...
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Control The control cord has five cores to provide DMX512-A input and output connections: When connecting multiple fixtures, connect the DMX control input lines to the first fixture and feed the output of that fixture to the next. The final fixture in the line should have a 120Ω...
Operation Operation of the fixture will commence as soon as power is applied and the user display on the rear ACCL panel will first show (Acclaim) and then either Addr show or a DMX address number (if a valid DMX input is present). The fixture may or may not immediately show output from its emitters - this will depend upon the settings within the menu and/or control input.
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Main menu items (Dyna Drum HO color changing models) Allows you to set the DMX start address for this fixture. This fixture uses four DMX channels (for Red, Green, Blue and White), beginning with the one chosen here. See page 13.
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Main menu items (Dyna Drum HO single color models) Allows you to set the DMX start address for this fixture. This fixture uses one DMX channel as chosen here. See page 13. Displays the current firmware version for the fixture. No changes are possible within this entry.
Note: Chases are only possible on Dyna Drum HO color models. The Dyna Drum HO fixture can be programmed to scroll through the full range of colors at a chosen speed and fade time. In order to view the chase, you will need to ensure the following: •...
Selecting and displaying a static color Note: Static colors are only possible on Dyna Drum HO color models. You can choose from a preset palette of static colors or mix your own. In order to view the static color, you will need to ensure the following: •...
The DMX start address is now fixed. ENTER Note: When a valid DMX input is attached to the Dyna Drum HO fixture it will override any internal color/chase settings; additionally, the user display will show the configured DMX address.
Note: White balance is only possible on Dyna Drum HO color models. White balance is useful when your Dyna Drum HO installation will be required to regularly present particular shades of white using the R, G, B emitters, (plus the white emitters, if necessary).
Further information Troubleshooting No light output is visible when expected. • Check that power is correctly applied to the fixture and that there is no damage to the power input cord. • Use the menu to perform an emitter test. •...
Limited warranty A. Acclaim Lighting™ hereby warrants, to the original purchaser, Acclaim Lighting™ finished products to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a standard period of 5 Years (1,825 days) from the date of purchase. This warranty shall be valid only if the product is purchased within the United States of America, including possessions and territories, Mexico and Canada and pre-approved in written form by Acclaim Lighting™.