Sailwin SW-B5

Professional Portable DJ Equipment User Manual

Model: SW-B5 | Brand: Sailwin

1. Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Sailwin SW-B5 Professional Portable DJ Equipment. This 2-piece Gig Bar Kit is designed for DJs and disco enthusiasts, offering vibrant RGBW 4-in-1 LED lighting for various events. This manual provides essential information for safe and effective use, including setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

2. Safety Instructions

  • Always connect the unit to a grounded circuit to avoid the risk of electrocution.
  • Ensure the power supply matches the voltage requirements of the device (AC100-240V 50/60Hz).
  • Do not expose the unit to rain or moisture to prevent fire or shock hazards.
  • Keep the unit away from flammable materials and ensure adequate ventilation.
  • Avoid direct eye exposure to the light source, as it can cause eye damage.
  • Only qualified personnel should perform installation and servicing.
  • Disconnect from power before cleaning or servicing.

3. Package Contents

The Sailwin SW-B5 Gig Bar Kit typically includes:

  • 2 x LED Par Bar Stage Lighting Units
  • 1 x Tripod Stand
  • 1 x Carry Bag (for transport and storage)
  • Power Cable(s)
  • User Manual (this document)

4. Setup

4.1 Unpacking

Carefully unpack all components and inspect them for any damage. If any damage is found, contact your supplier immediately.

4.2 Assembling the Stand

  1. Extend the legs of the tripod stand to a stable position.
  2. Adjust the height of the stand to your desired level, ensuring it is securely locked.

4.3 Mounting the Lighting Bar

  1. Attach the lighting bar securely to the top of the tripod stand using the provided mounting hardware.
  2. Ensure all connections are tight and the bar is balanced.
DJ lighting bar mounted on a tripod stand
Figure 1: Lighting bar mounted on a tripod stand.

4.4 Connecting Power and Control

  1. Connect the power cable to the AC IN socket on the rear of the lighting bar.
  2. Plug the power cable into a suitable power outlet (AC100-240V 50/60Hz).
  3. For DMX control, connect a DMX cable from your DMX controller to the DMX IN port on the lighting bar. If linking multiple units, connect the DMX OUT of the first unit to the DMX IN of the next.
Rear view of the DJ lighting bar showing control panel and connections
Figure 2: Rear panel with power and DMX connections.

5. Operation

The SW-B5 lighting kit offers multiple control methods and dynamic lighting effects.

5.1 Control Methods

  • DMX512: For professional control, connect to a DMX controller. The unit supports 16CH, 35CH, and 65CH DMX modes, allowing precise control over individual lights, colors, patterns, and strobe effects.
  • Sound Active: The unit can react to music and sound, creating dynamic light shows automatically.
  • Auto Mode: Pre-programmed light shows run automatically.
  • Master/Slave: Link multiple units together, with one acting as the master to control the others.

5.2 Light Effects

The unit features 6x5W RGBW 4-in-1 LED Par lights, moving heads with 7 patterns + white, 7 colors + white, a light belt with 12x5050 RGB 0.2W beads, and 4x10W white strobe light beads. These components combine to produce a wide array of vibrant and dynamic lighting effects.

DJ lighting bar displaying various colorful light patterns
Figure 3: Dynamic light patterns and effects.
Video 1: Demonstration of the dynamic light effects and patterns of the DJ lighting bar.

6. Maintenance

6.1 Cleaning

  • Regularly clean the lenses and housing with a soft, lint-free cloth to maintain optimal light output and prevent overheating.
  • Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.

6.2 Inspection

  • Periodically check all cables and connections for wear or damage.
  • Ensure all mounting hardware is secure.

7. Troubleshooting

  • No Power: Check the power cable connection and the power outlet. Ensure the unit is switched on.
  • No Light Output: Verify power, check DMX connections if in DMX mode, or ensure sound active mode is receiving audio input.
  • Incorrect DMX Behavior: Confirm DMX address settings and channel modes on both the lighting unit and the DMX controller. Check DMX cable integrity.
  • Overheating: Ensure proper ventilation around the unit. Clean any dust or debris from cooling vents.

8. Specifications

FeatureDetail
Product NameGig Bar 2pcs 6x5W RGBW 4in1 LED Par Bar Stage Lighting With Stand
BrandSailwin
Model NumberSW-B5
VoltageAC100-240V 50/60Hz
Total Power300W
Light SourceLED Total power: 300W, Light source: 30W with 2 white beads
Emitting ColorRGBW (4-in-1)
Patterns7 patterns + white
Colors7 colors + white
Light Belt12x5050 beads RGB 0.2W
Strobe Light Beads4x10W white Butterfly light
Par Light2x10W 4-in-1 Par light: 2pcs 6x5W 4-in-1
Control MethodDMX512/SOUND ACTIVE
DMX Channels16CH, 35CH, 65CH
MaterialABS
Net Weight15.5 kgs
ApplicationEvents, Party, Club, Disco, Mobile DJ, Wedding, etc.
CertificationCE, ROHS EMC, LVD

9. User Tips

  • For the most precise and dynamic light shows, it is highly recommended to connect the unit to a DMX controller.
  • The portable design and included stand make this kit ideal for mobile DJs and various event setups.
  • Experiment with different sound active modes to find the best synchronization with your music.
  • Regular cleaning of the lenses will ensure maximum brightness and clarity of the light effects.

10. Warranty & Support

This product comes with a 1-year warranty from the date of purchase. Please refer to the sticker date on the machine for warranty validation.

In case of any issues, please contact customer service. Providing pictures or videos of the problem will help expedite the support process. The manufacturer offers 24/7 online service to assist with product-related inquiries.

11. Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does this product have any certifications?
A: Yes, our products have CE, ROHS EMC, and LVD certifications. Please contact customer service if you require other specific certifications.

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