1. Úvod
Děkuji za nákupasing the American DJ Par-36 Pin Spot. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, setup, and maintenance of your new lighting fixture. The PL-1000 is a compact and robust pinspot designed to produce a narrow, focused beam of light, ideal for highlighting mirror balls, small displays, or specific architectural features.

Figure 1: American DJ Par-36 Pin Spot. This image shows the black, cylindrical pinspot from a slight angle, highlighting its front lens and the adjustable mounting bracket attached to its base.
2. Bezpečnostní informace
WARNING: To prevent the risk of electric shock or fire, do not expose this unit to rain or moisture. Do not remove the cover. No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
- Always disconnect from main power before performing any service or maintenance.
- Ensure the unit is installed in an area with adequate ventilation.
- Do not operate the unit if the power cord is frayed, crimped, or damaged.
- Avoid direct eye exposure to the light source when the unit is operating.
- Allow sufficient cooling time before handling the lamp or internal components after operation. The lamp může dosáhnout vysokých teplot.
- Tato jednotka je určena pouze pro vnitřní použití.
3. Nastavení a instalace
3.1 Vybalení
Carefully unpack your new American DJ Par-36 Pin Spot and check the contents to ensure all parts are present and undamaged. The package should include the PL-1000 pinspot unit and a pre-installed 4515 6V 30W Par 36 lamp.
3.2 Montáž
The PL-1000 features a rugged metal housing with an integrated mounting bracket. This bracket allows for secure attachment to trussing, ceiling mounts, or other stable surfaces using appropriate clamps or screws (not included). Ensure the mounting surface can support the weight of the fixture (approximately 3.2 lbs / 1.5 kg).
- Position the pinspot in the desired location, ensuring it is stable and secure.
- Use the mounting bracket to attach the unit. The bracket has a hole for a mounting screw or clamp.
- Adjust the angle of the pinspot by loosening the side knob on the mounting bracket, positioning the light, and then tightening the knob to secure it.
3.3 Připojení napájení
The unit comes with a 4-foot (1.2m) power cord. Connect the power cord to a standard electrical outlet (120V AC, 60Hz). Ensure the power source matches the unit's requirements.
4. Provoz
Operating the American DJ Par-36 Pin Spot is straightforward:
- Once the unit is securely mounted and connected to power, it will illuminate when power is supplied to the outlet.
- To turn the unit on or off, use an external switch or disconnect the power.
- Using Color Gels: The pinspot features a screw-on front cap, allowing easy access to the lamp and the insertion of color gels (sold separately).
- Ensure the unit is unplugged and cool to the touch.
- Carefully unscrew the front cap.
- Place the desired color gel in front of the lamp.
- Screw the front cap back on securely.
5. Údržba
5.1 lamp Nahrazení
The American DJ Par-36 Pin Spot uses a 4515 6V 30W Par 36 lamp. The average life of this lamp is approximately 1000 hours. When the lamp needs replacement, use a genuine American DJ LL-4515 replacement lamp.
- Odpojit napájení: Always unplug the unit from the power source before attempting any maintenance.
- Povolit chlazení: Let the unit cool down completely (at least 15-20 minutes) after operation before touching the lamp.
- Sejměte přední kryt: Unscrew the front cap of the pinspot.
- Odstraňte staré Lamp: Carefully pull out the old Par 36 lamp from its socket. Avoid touching the glass of the new lamp with bare hands, as oils can reduce lamp life. Use a clean cloth or gloves.
- Instalace nového Lamp: Insert the new LL-4515 lamp into the socket, ensuring it is seated firmly.
- Replace Front Cap: Screw the front cap back on securely.
- Test: Reconnect power and test the unit.
5.2 Čištění
Regular cleaning helps maintain optimal performance and extends the life of the unit.
- Use a soft, lint-free cloth to wipe down the exterior of the unit.
- For the lens, use a soft cloth dampened with a mild glass cleaner. Do not spray cleaner directly onto the lens.
- Ensure all vents are clear of dust and debris to prevent overheating.
6. Řešení problémů
| Problém | Možná příčina | Řešení |
|---|---|---|
| Unit does not light up. | No power, faulty lamp, volné spojení. | Check power outlet. Ensure power cord is securely plugged in. Replace lamp pokud vyhořel/a. |
| Světlo je slabé nebo bliká. | Lamp nearing end of life, incorrect voltage, poor connection. | Vyměňte lamp. Verify power supply voltage. Check all connections. |
| Jednotka se přehřívá. | Poor ventilation, blocked vents. | Ensure adequate airflow around the unit. Clean any dust or debris from vents. |
If you experience issues not listed here, or if the problem persists after attempting the suggested solutions, please contact American DJ customer support or a qualified service technician.
7. Specifikace
- Model: PL-1000
- Lamp: 4515 6V 30W Par 36
- Spotřeba energie: 30 wattů
- Zdroj napájení: Elektrický kabel
- svtage: 120V AC, 60Hz (Standard US)
- Rozměry (DxŠxV): 6.75" × 5.25" × 5.25" (172 mm × 134 mm × 134 mm)
- Hmotnost: 3.2 lb (1.5 kg)
- Bydlení: Rugged Metal
- Vlastnosti: Screw-on front cap for lamp access and color gels.
- Průměr Lamp Život: 1000 hodiny
- UPC: 640282043724
8. Záruka a podpora
For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or visit the official American DJ webUschovejte si účtenku jako doklad o koupi pro případné reklamace.
For technical assistance or replacement parts, please contact American DJ customer service directly. You can often find contact information on their official webna webu nebo prostřednictvím autorizovaného prodejce.