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1. CL ro uw uw a Es a ry iz ES Ga 75 _ C EA EA m Wa Sal mA SmartLine only SmartLine4 only ro CJ C3 Sets the base DMX address from which the control channels will begin Shows the main processor software revision No changes are possible within this option Press while viewing this option to see the software sub revision Shows the display controller software revision No changes are possible within this option Selects the primary internal chase effect See Chase effects for descriptions Select Mad gt EF M to show the selected chase Selects the cross fade speed between the steps of the selected C 1 chase effect Selects the speed of the selected E 1 chase effect Selects the master intensity level of chase effects E 1 and Ce Selects the secondary internal chase effect See Chase effects for descriptions Select ModE gt EF i to show the selected chase Selects the cross fade speed between the steps of the selected Ce chase effect Selects the speed of the selected Le chase effect Sets the red intensity Select ModE gt MANU manual to show the result Sets the green intensity Select MadE gt MANU manual to show the result Sets the blue intensity Select ModE gt MANU manual to show the result Sets the white intensity Select ModE gt MANU manual to show the result Selects number of channels required to control all emitters Options range from 1 to
2. 144 SL6 or 96 SLA Emitters are grouped together accordingly Determines whether this fixture will act as a master controlling others When controlled via DMX this fixture must be set to SLAW Ms and t amp bT modes only When set oM this enables the master intensity channel The master intensity is always 16bit For 8bit control use the high coarse int channel dit mode only When set oM allows you to determine the dimmer type via DMX This channel is always the final DMX channel See Changing dimmer curve via DMX When set o this option scrolls through the primary colours at power on to demonstrate correct operation of the emitters Determines the intensity of the four digit control panel display Values range from O dimmest to 15 brightest When set to HaFF the control panel display will blank out 60 seconds after the menu is exited The data dot indicator will remain active Provides a choice of two dimmer curves FINE or TUNG to suit particular circumstances See next page for descriptions of each option RGBW control using an external DMX control input PERS gt MINT set to aM provides a master intensity in dit and t amp bT modes No chase effects are selectable Displays the resulting RGBW levels that are set via the MAN section of the internal menu External DMX control is not possible in this mode pepe the chase effect s determined within the PF aG section External DMX control is not possible in this
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4. Channel layouts for 16bt PEPS gt PES HCh When PERS gt FES is set to HECh all emitters of the same colour are controlled collectively Eight DMX channels are required to control the coarse and fine levels for the R G B and W aspects The 16 bit Master intensity when enabled PERS gt MINT oN will occupy channels 9 coarse and 10 fine The dimmer select channel when enabled PEPS gt dT VP of will use channel 9 if master intensity is off or channel 11 if master intensity is on DMX Channels R G B WwW Emitter groups 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Aa to Jd Channel layouts for 16bt PEFS gt PES HECh When PEPRS gt FES is set to 24Ch the emitters are controlled as groups of six as indicated below Eight DMX channels are required to control the coarse and fine levels for the R G B and W aspects of each group The 16 bit Master intensity when enabled PERS gt MINT al will occupy channels 49 coarse and 50 fine The dimmer select channel when enabled PERS gt dT P oN will use channel 49 if master intensity is off or channel 51 if master intensity is on DMX Channels R G B WwW Emitter groups 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Aa Ab Ac Ad Ba Bb 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Bc Bd Ca Cb Cc Cd 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Da Db Dc Dd Ea Eb 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 Ec Ed Fa Fb Fc Fd 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Ga Gb Ge Gd Ha Hb 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 He Hd Ja Jb Jc Jd Channel layouts for 16bt PEFS gt PES 36Ch When PERS gt FRES is set to
5. a square law dimmer curve with fast reaction to changing DMX values e TUNG Alters the dimming response to closely emulate the smooth thermal lag action of standard tungsten bulbs The TUNG setting can be used with all operation modes Note This mode can af fect the way that fast chase sequences appear Changing the dimmer curve via DMX PERS gt dTYP SmartLine allows you to change the dimming response curve remote ly via DMX control When enabled the dimmer type channel will be added as the last channel for the fixture after the Master Intensity channels if enabled The dimmer curve via DMX setting affects the following modes dM BbT HE and GB tE 1HH To enable remote dimmer type control Go to the PERS menu choose the dT YP option and change its setting to al Once enabled the value sent to the dimmer type channel will dynamically affect which dimmer curve is used e Values O to 85 select the FINE dimmer response e Values 86 to 255 select the TUNGSTEN dimmer response Troubleshooting Display panel is blank Press a control panel but ton if the display still does not show check the input power and fuse No response during DMX control Check whether a master intensity input is required 4 E SBtE and 744 modes always require a master intensity input dhi and 16bT have an optional master intensity depending on the setting of PEPS gt MINT Ifthe MINT setting is aM then no output will occ
6. 30 31 32 Bc Bd 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Ca Cb 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 Ce Cd 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 Da Db 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 De Dd 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 Ea Eb 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 Ec Ed 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 Fa Fb 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 Fo Fd 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 Ga Gb 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 Gec Gd 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 Ha Hb 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 Hc Hd 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 Ja Jb 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 Je Jd Channel layouts for 16bt PEFS gt PES 1HHEh When PERS gt RES is set to 1HHCh the emitters are controlled indi vidually Eight DMX channels are required per emitter to control the Red Green Blue and White aspects The 16 bit Master intensity when enabled PERS gt MINT al will occupy channels 287 coarse and 288 fine The dimmer select channel when enabled PEPS gt dT YP oN will use channel 287 if master intensity is off or channel 289 if master intensity is on DMX Channels R G B WwW Emitter 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Aa 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Ab 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Ac 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 Jb 273 274 275 276 271 218 279 280 Je 281 282 283 284 285 286 287 288 Jd Key to channel numbering in this section DMX Channels R G B W 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Coarse Fine or high or low channel channel SmartLine 4 channel layouts DMX mode The SmartLine 4 has 24 separate emitters each of which is a quad colour unit The various o
7. 36Lh the emitters are controlled as groups of four as indicated below Eight DMX channels are required to control the coarse and fine levels for the R G B and W aspects of each group The 16 bit Master intensity when enabled PERS gt MINT al will occupy channels 73 coarse and 74 fine The dimmer select channel when enabled PERS gt dT P oN will use channel 73 if master intensity is off or channel 75 if master intensity is on DMX Channels R G B W Emitter groups 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Aa Ab Ac Ad 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Ba Bb Bc Bd 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Ca Cb Ce Cd 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 Da Db De Dd 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Ea Eb Ec Ed 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 Fa Fb Fe Fd 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 Ga Gb Ge Gd 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 Ha Hb He Hd 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 Ja Jb Je Jd Channel layouts for 16bt PEFS gt PES Eh When PERS gt FES is set to 120h the emitters are controlled in pairs as indicated below Eight DMX channels are required to con trol the coarse and fine levels for the R G B and W aspects of each group The 16 bit Master intensity when enabled PERS gt MINT ol will occupy channels 145 coarse and 146 fine The dimmer select channel when enabled PEPS gt dT VP oN will use channel 145 if master intensity is off or channel 147 if master intensity is on DMX Channels R G B Ww Emitter pairs 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Aa Ab 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Ac Ad 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Ba Bb 25 26 27 28 29
8. Bd Ca Cb Cc Cd 9 10 11 12 Da Db Dc Dd Ea Eb 13 14 15 16 Ec Ed Fa Fb Fe Fd 17 18 19 20 Ga Gb Ge Gd Ha Hb 21 22 23 24 He Hd Ja Jb Je Jd Channel layouts for DMX PERS gt PES 36Ch When PERS gt FRES is set to 36Ch the emitters are controlled as groups of four as indicated below Four DMX channels are required per group to control the Red Green Blue and White aspects of the emitters The 16 bit Master intensity when enabled PERS gt MINT al will occupy channels 37 coarse and 38 fine The dimmer select channel when enabled PERS gt dT VP al will use channel 37 if master intensity is off or channel 39 if master intensity is on continued Channel layouts for DMX 35h cont DMX Channels R G B W Emitter groups 1 2 3 4 Aa Ab Ac Ad 5 6 7 8 Ba Bb Bc Bd 9 10 11 12 Ca Cb Cec Cd 13 14 15 16 Da Db De Dd 17 18 19 20 Ea Eb Ec Ed 21 22 23 24 Fa Fb Fe Fd 25 26 27 28 Ga Gb Ge Gd 29 30 31 32 Ha Hb He Hd 33 34 35 36 Ja Jb Je Jd Channel layouts for DMX PERS gt RES TeLh When PERS gt FRES is set to I2Ch the emitters are controlled in pairs as indicated below Four DMX channels are required per pair to control the Red Green Blue and White aspects of the emitters The 16 bit Master intensity when enabled PERS gt MINT al will occupy channels 73 coarse and 74 fine The dimmer select channel when enabled PERS gt dT YP oN will use channel 73 if master intensity is off or channel 75 if master intens
9. EFS gt PES ICh When PERSSFES is set to ICh all colours within all emitters are controlled by two DMX channels 1 coarse 2 fine The 16 bit Master intensity when enabled PERS gt MINT of will occupy channels 3 coarse and 4 fine The dimmer select channel when enabled PERS gt dT VP oN will use channel 3 if master intensity is off or channel 5 if master intensity is on Channel layouts for 16bt PEPS gt RES HCh When PERSSFES is set to HECh all emitters of the same colour are controlled collectively Eight DMX channels are required to control the coarse and fine levels for the R G B and W aspects The 16 bit Master intensity when enabled PERS gt MINT of will occupy channels 9 coarse and 10 fine The dimmer select channel when enabled PEPS gt dT VP oN will use channel 9 if master intensity is off or channel 11 if master intensity is on DMX Channels R G B Ww Emitter groups 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Aa to Fd Channel layouts for 16bt PEFS gt FES 16Ch When PERS gt FRES is set to 60h the emitters are controlled as groups of six as indicated below Eight DMX channels are required to control the coarse and fine levels for the R G B and W aspects of each group The 16 bit Master intensity when enabled PERS gt MINT ol will occupy channels 33 coarse and 34 fine The dimmer select channel when enabled PERS gt dT P oN will use channel 33 if master intensity is off or channel 35 if mas
10. S or ABS for cell D A833 or ABST for cell E or ABH 1 or ARBYS for cell F Specifications Dimensions 1829 SmartLine 6 1221 SmartLine 4 YOK 230 312 Weight Fixture and yoke approx 16kg 35 3 lbs SmartLine 6 approx 12kg 26 5 lbs SmartLine 4 Power Input voltage 100 to 240V AC 47 to 63Hz autosensing Connectors Supplied with cable only live neutral amp earth Power requirements 230V 50Hz 115V 60Hz Standby 3 watts 3 watts Maximum const 330 watts 330 watts SmartLine 6 Maximum const 220 watts 220 watts SmartLine 4 Approvals CE IP20 not protected against moisture ingress USITT DMX512 input connector pin out below Miscellaneous Enclosure rating Control input PIN 1 PIN 5 Not used Documentation by Corporate Text amp Design www ctxd com Release 1 64a Ga RANGE sales pixelrange com Important When closely stacking SmartLine units e g to form a video wall it is important to reduce the output intensity to no more than 30 of the maximum in order to prevent overheating The SmartLine units are equipped with heat sensors throughout their circuitry to ensure protection The units will begin to reduce output automatically in stages once the internal temperature exceeds 60 C When the temperature level exceeds 60 C the units will also begin showing the temperature on their displays e g T063 63
11. User Manual es WANG RANGE R wT General set up 1 Mount the fixture in the required position The integral yoke can act as a floor stand or hanger Important e When suspended off ground always use two independent fixing points Also always use two safety wires rated to a minimum of AOkg 88lbs SL6 or 30Kg 66lbs SL4 through the wire lugs 2 Where external control is to be used connect a DMX lead XLR 5 pin female to the input socket at the rear of the fixture Power in socket DMX in XLR 5pin Fuse holder Electrical test Connector required male connector earth point Neutrik PowerCon NAC3FCA 2 O O oO Q Safety wire lug D S O Body tilt S S lever Yoke foot locking knob 3 Where other fixtures are to be used in a control daisy chain con nect a DMX lead XLR 5 pin male to the output socket at the rear of the fixture XLR 5pin female connector Power out socket Connector required Neutrik PowerCon NAC3FCB 4 Connect power to the fixture using a Neutrik PowerCon connector Insert the connector and twist it clockwise until it clicks into place Important e f power daisy chaining fixtures do not exceed a total load of 3kW in a single daisy chain subject to supply and cabling restrictions Please see page 10 for maximum power requirements per fixture 5 Use the control panel to access the internal menu and choose
12. a errors Use a daisychain arrangement to link fixtures together so that the output of one fixture is connected to the input of the next Connect no more than 32 devices to a single DMX run If further fixtures are needed then use a DMX booster to allow up to 32 more fixtures to be attached Never split a DMX cable to form two branches a Y split If separate branches are required use a powered DMX splitter Ensure that the devices at each end of the daisychain are both terminated using a 120 ohm resistor usually contained within a separate XLR connector that has no cable the resistor forms a link between pins 2 and 3 Control desks are usually internally terminated It is possible to get away with breaking some of the above rules particularly on smaller installations that have short cable runs and few fixtures However results can be unpredictable and problems will inevitably hit you at the very worst time During your show Please see the Troubleshooting section for useful fault finding tips Control menu contents Held PERS C rA 79 mJ a ES a ma m Mm rq an EE mM ro Mm al Mm mq a og A 29 im FE mA ZI 25 1 Lq E CL zI zJ caq n lt lt Zz G CQ GC CGC Fo OE Rt eat eat al al e lt Mm E3 CA 23 GA lee z az ES 79 C l 4 CJ let C A al a LO 3 7 C 4 M wa I CL a aM my a
13. controlled by a single DMX channel The 16 bit Master intensity when enabled PERS gt MINT al will occupy channels 2 coarse and 3 fine The dimmer select channel when enabled PERS gt dT VP ol will use channel 2 if master intensity is off or channel 4 if master intensity is on Channel layouts for DMX PERS gt RES HCh When PERS gt FRES is set to HECh all emitters of the same colour are controlled collectively Four DMX channels are required to control the Red Green Blue and White aspects of the whole fixture The 16 bit Master intensity when enabled PERS gt MINT al will occupy channels 5 coarse and 6 fine The dimmer select channel when enabled PERS gt dTYP ol will use channel 5 if master intensity is off or channel 7 if master intensity is on DMX Channels R G B W 2 3 4 Emitter groups Aa to Jd Channel layouts for DMX PEFS gt PES 2HCh When PERS gt FRES is set to 2HEh the emitters are controlled as groups of six as indicated below Four DMX channels are required per group to control the Red Green Blue and White aspects of the emitters The 16 bit Master intensity when enabled PERS gt MINT al will occupy channels 25 coarse and 26 fine The dimmer select channel when enabled PERS gt dT VP al will use channel 25 if master intensity is off or channel 27 if master intensity is on DMX Channels R G B W Emitter groups 2 3 4 Aa Ab Ac Ad Ba Bb 5 6 7 8 Bc
14. d 21 22 23 24 Fa Fb Fe Fd Channel layouts for DMX PEPS gt FES HECh When PERS gt FES is set to 4BCh the emitters are controlled in pairs as indicated below Four DMX channels are required per pair fo control the Red Green Blue and White aspects of the emitters The 16 bit Master intensity when enabled PERS gt MINT oN will occupy channels 49 coarse and 50 fine The dimmer select channel when enabled PERS gt dT VP aly will use channel 49 if master intensity is off or channel 51 if master intensity is on DMX Channels R G B W Emitter pairs 1 2 3 4 Aa Ab 5 6 7 8 Ac Ad 9 10 11 12 Ba Bb 13 14 15 16 Bc Bd 17 18 19 20 Ca Cb 21 22 23 24 Cc Cd 25 26 27 28 Da Db 29 30 31 32 De Dd 33 34 35 36 Ea Eb 37 38 39 40 Ec Ed Al 42 43 AA Fa Fb 45 46 47 AB Fe Fd Channel layouts for DMX PEPS gt FES SBCh When PERS gt RES is set to S6Ch the emitters are controlled individually Four DMX channels are required per emitter to control the Red Green Blue and White aspects The 16 bit Master intensity when enabled PERS gt MINT oN will occupy channels 97 coarse and 98 fine The dimmer select channel when enabled PERS gt dT VP ol will use channel 97 if master intensity is off or channel 99 if master intensity is on DMX Channels R G B W Emitter 2 3 4 Aa 5 6 7 8 Ab 9 10 11 12 Ac 85 86 87 88 Fb 89 90 91 92 Fe 93 94 95 96 Fd SmartLine 4 channel layouts 16bt mode Channel layouts for 16bt P
15. first channel of the fixture occurs at the DMX address selected using Hdd and successive channels for the fixture follow from there A E SL6 and SL4 models DMX Channels R G B W Other Emitters Control 1 2 3 4 Aa to Jd 5 C 1 Effect 6 C 1 Speed 7 C 4 Xfade 8 Ce Effect 9 Ce Speed 10 Ce Xfade 1 Master int coarse 12 Master int fine 13 Dimmer select if enabled 96 E SL4 models only DMX Channels R G B W Other Emitters Control 2 3 4 Aa 5 6 Z 8 Ab 9 10 11 T2 Ac 85 86 87 88 Fb 89 90 91 92 Fe 93 94 95 96 Fd 97 C 1 Effect 98 C 1 Speed 99 C 4 Xfade 100 Ce Effect 101 Ce Speed 102 Ce Xfade 103 Master int coarse 104 Master int fine 105 Dimmer select if enabled 144 E SL6 models only DMX Channels R G B W Other Emitters Control 1 2 3 4 Aa 5 6 7 8 Ab 9 10 11 12 Ac 132 134 135 136 Jb 137 138 139 140 Jc 141 142 143 144 Jd 145 C 1 Effect 146 C 1 Speed 147 C 4 Xfade 148 Ce Effect 149 Ce Speed 150 Ce Xfade 151 Master int coarse 152 Master int fine 153 Dimmer select if enabled Dimmer curve options PERS gt JI SmartLine provides two dimmer curve options to determine exactly how the digital values received via the DMX link are converted into emitter intensities The dimmer curve setting affects all modes To alter the dimmer curve go to the PERS menu choose the dIMP option select the required setting and then press the button to save The dimmer curve options are as follows e FINE Provides
16. ilable within this mode SmartLine personalities are available for a variety of controllers Please see www pixelrange com for details Factory reset perform this prior to new use To clear previous settings At the rear panel press the middle two buttons and for two seconds while the current address and mode are being displayed The four digit display will show FACT then SET to indicate that the fixture has been returned to its default condition This is useful to remove any settings that might cause confusion in a new configuration e g master intensity settings General notes e Ensure that only one DMX device in the chain is set as master e g the lighting desk This fixture is usually set to slave mode e This fixture is shipped with the DMX address set to g1 e The four digit display can be set to switch off when not in use To restore press To alter this mode use PERS gt dISP Chase effects This section describes each of the internal chase effects that are selectable either via the control menu PRob gt L 1 Ce gt EFEC or using DMX values sent from an external source To use the internal effects set the todE option either to EF M for internal menu control or HtE StE or b E for external DMX control Chase effect description Off Rainbow forward chase Rainbow reverse chase Cool white forward chase Cool white reverse chase Cool white outer inner outer chase 50 50 duty cycle c
17. is on DMX Channels R G B W Emitter groups 1 2 3 4 Aa to Fd Channel layouts for DMX PERS gt RES 160h When PERS gt FES is set to 15Ch the emitters are controlled as groups of six as indicated below Four DMX channels are required per group to control the Red Green Blue and White aspects of the emitters The 16 bit Master intensity when enabled PERS gt MINT al will occupy channels 17 coarse and 18 fine The dimmer select channel when enabled PERS gt dT VP al will use channel 17 if master intensity is off or channel 19 if master intensity is on DMX Channels R G B W Emitter groups 2 3 4 Aa Ab Ac Ad Ba Bb 5 6 7 8 Bc Bd Ca Cb Cc Cd 9 10 11 12 Da Db Dc Dd Ea Eb 13 14 15 16 Ec Ed Fa Fb Fe Fd Channel layouts for DMX PEFS gt RES CYTh When PERS gt FRES is set to 2HLh the emitters are controlled as groups of four as indicated below Four DMX channels are required per group to control the Red Green Blue and White aspects of the emitters The 16 bit Master intensity when enabled PERS gt MINT al will occupy channels 25 coarse and 26 fine The dimmer select channel when enabled PERS gt dT VP ol will use channel 25 if master intensity is off or channel 27 if master intensity is on continued Channel layouts for DMX cHCh cont DMX Channels R G B WwW Emitter groups 1 2 3 4 Aa Ab Ac Ad 5 6 7 8 Ba Bb Bc Bd 9 10 11 12 Ca Cb Ce Cd 13 14 15 16 Da Db Dc Dd 17 18 19 20 Ea Eb Ec E
18. ity is off or channel 99 if master intensity is on DMX Channels R G B WwW Emitter pairs 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Aa Ab 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Ac Ad 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Ba Bb 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 Bc Bd 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Ca Cb 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 Ce Cd 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 Da Db 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 De Dd 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 Ea Eb 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 Ec Ed 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 Fa Fb 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 Fe Fd Channel layouts for 16bt PEFS gt PES 96h When PERS gt FES is set to 50h the emitters are controlled indi vidually Eight DMX channels are required per emitter to control the Red Green Blue and White aspects The 16 bit Master intensity when enabled PERS gt MINT al will occupy channels 193 coarse and 194 fine The dimmer select channel when enabled PEFS gt dT P oN will use channel 193 if master intensity is off or channel 195 if master intensity is on DMX Channels R G B WwW Emitter 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Aa 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Ab 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Ac 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 Fb 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 Fe 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 Fd Key to channel numbering in this section DMX Channels R G B W 172 3 4 5 6 7 8 Coarse Fine or high or low channel channel Channel layouts for remote effects modes The H E SB E SL4 only and 1HH SL6 only modes provide combined colour mixing and chase effects via DMX control In all modes the
19. ity is on DMX Channels R G B W Emitter pairs 1 2 3 4 Aa Ab 5 6 7 8 Ac Ad 9 10 11 12 Ba Bb 13 14 15 T6 Bc Bd 17 18 19 20 Ca Cb 21 22 23 24 Cc Cd 25 26 27 28 Da Db 29 30 31 32 De Dd 33 34 35 36 Ea Eb 37 38 39 AO Ec Ed 4l 42 43 44 Fa Fb 45 46 47 48 Fe Fd 49 50 51 52 Ga Gb 53 54 55 56 Ge Gd 57 58 59 60 Ha Hb 61 62 63 64 Hc Hd 65 66 67 68 Ja Jb 69 70 71 72 Je Jd Channel layouts for DMX PERS gt RES 1HHEh When PERS gt FRES is set to 1HHCh the emitters are con trolled individually Four DMX channels are required per emitter to control the Red Green Blue and White aspects The 16 bit Master intensity when enabled PERS gt MINT al will occupy channels 145 coarse and 146 fine The dimmer select channel when enabled PERS gt dT YP oN will use channel 145 if master intensity is off or channel 147 if master intensity is on DMX Channels R G B WwW Emitter 2 3 4 Aa 5 6 7 8 Ab 9 10 11 12 Ac 132 134 135 136 Jb 137 138 139 140 Je 141 142 143 144 Jd SmartLine 6 channel layouts 16bt mode Channel layouts for 16bt PEPS gt RES ICh When PERS gt FES is set to Ch all colours within all emitters are controlled by two DMX channels 1 coarse 2 fine The 16 bit Master intensity when enabled PERS gt MINT al will occupy channels 3 coarse and 4 fine The dimmer select channel when enabled PEPS gt dT VP of will use channel 3 if master intensity is off or channel 5 if master intensity is on
20. menu The four digit display will show Add e Use and to move between menu options or to change a value within an option e Press to enter an option or to fix a changed value within an option and return to the previous option level Note If you do not press to fix a value operation will revert to the previously set mode at the next power on e Press amp to exit from a menu option and eventually exit the menu completely Master slave data indication The right hand decimal point data dot of the display is used to indicate the mas ter slave settings and also the presence of a DMX input signal as shown below Data dot ON Master mode Data dot FLASHING Slave mode DMX data input present Data dot OFF Slave mode no DMX data present Notes Ensure that only one DMX device in the chain is set as master e g the desk Use PERS gt dATA to change between master and slave modes When set to master mode the fixture will scroll MASTER in place of a DMX address when not within the menu If the display has been set to auto off dT SP gt RaoFF the data dot will remain active but at a lower brightness DMX links and termination This section provides useful advice for gaining reliable operation from your DMX installation Use good quality flexible twisted pair cable that has a nominal characteristic impedance of 120 ohms Microphone cables have a lower impedance and a higher capacitance which can lead to dat
21. mode DMX Ch1 to 4 RGBW colour mixing Ch5 to 7 1 Effect Speed amp Xfade Ch8 to 10 Ce Effect Speed amp Xfade Ch11 to 12 Master intensity 16 bit DMX Ch1 to 144 RGBW colour mixing Ch145 to 147 L 1 Effect Speed amp Xfade Ch148 to 150 Ce Effect Speed amp Xfade Ch151 to 152 Master intensity 16bit DMX Ch1 to 96 RGBW colour mixing Ch97 to 99 L 1 Effect Speed amp Xfade Ch100 to 102 Ce Effect Speed amp vide Ch103 to 104 Master intensity 16 bit 16bit RGBW control using 2x the number of DMX channels determined by PEF S gt FRE 5S PERSSMINT set to aM provides a master intensity No chase effects are selectable SmartLine 6 channel layouts DMX mode The SmartLine 6 has 36 separate emitters each of which is a quad colour unit The various operating modes and the PERS gt FES setting provide choices as to how the emitters are as signed to DMX control channels When the di mode is used and the PERS gt FES option is set to 144 you can control the colour mix of all the individual emitters directly The first emitter Aa is always closest to the end where the power and DMX input connectors are located The cil mode does not use chase effects The first channel of the fixture occurs at the DMX address selected using Rddf and successive channels for the fixture follow from there Channel layouts for DMX PEPS gt PES ICh When PERS gt FES is set to ICh all colours within all emitters are
22. n that rapid changes are blended into each other Choose FINE for a faster reacting dimmer mode Standalone chase effects not working Check that a chase has been programmed using PRab gt L 1 and or PRob gt 2 and also that ModE gt EF M is selected Check also that PRob gt LEVL is not set at zero Standalone RGBW mixing not working Check that one or more colour values have been set within MAN section and also that the ModE gt MANU is selected Firmware upgrades Firmware upgrades are released from time to time in order to provide new operational features The SmartLine has been designed to allow straightforward firmware upgrading via its DMX interface a PixelU2D USB device and a computer Please contact PixelRange technical support for details Fuse access The single fuse is located near to the power and DMX input connectors Use a small flat blade screw driver to twist the fuse holder anti clockwise until the carrier can be extracted to reveal the fuse Fuses SmartLine4 20mm 6 3A T6 3AH250V time delay ceramic body SmartLine6 20mm 6 3A T6 3AH250V time delay ceramic body Using master mode to drive other units This unit can control any number of other PixelRange fixtures via DMX links with out the need for a control desk wo Set this unit as master PERS gt JATA gt MAST and ensure all others are set to slave PERS gt JATA gt SLAV Connect all fixtures via DMX daisy chain N
23. ool white strobe 50 50 duty cycle red strobe 50 50 duty cycle purple strobe 50 50 duty cycle yellow strobe 50 50 duty cycle green strobe Pulse white strobe Pulse light blue strobe Pulse rainbow strobe Pulse red green blue strobe Rainbow forward strobe cells together Rainbow reverse strobe cells together Yellow blue strobe cells together Horizontal split rainbow chase Multi cell yellow blue chase Multi cell red blue chase Multi cell red yellow chase Multi cell RGB forward chase Multi cell rainbow forward chase Multi cell RGB reverse chase Static salmon pink Static yellow Static light blue Static purple Static red Static green Static cool white Random colour dots all emitters on Random white dots few emitters on DMX EFEC value value 0 3 ga 4 7 Ot 8 11 82 12 15 03 16 19 BY 20 23 85 24 27 86 28 31 gq 32 35 ga 36 39 09 40 43 1G 44 47 11 48 51 ic 52 55 19 56 59 1H 60 63 15 64 67 15 68 71 7 72 75 18 76 79 19 80 83 cu 84 87 et 88 91 ee 92 95 g3 96 99 cy 100 103 25 104 107 g6 108 111 27 112 115 28 116 119 29 120 123 30 124 127 31 128 131 Jg 132 135 33 136 255 J4 RGBW spread forward chase GRIRANGE Refer to product manual for proper operating instructions Using the menu e When not in the menu the four digit display scrolls the current DMX address and mode The display s right hand decimal point data dot is used to indicate status see below e Press amp to enter the
24. ote Don t forget to terminate the devices at either end of the chain see the section DMX links and termination Set each slave to ModE gt dMi Set the master to either create chases or static colours Chases Select ModE gt EF Mand then use PRob gt C t and Ce to create the required effects see the Chase effects table Static colours Select ModE gt MANU and then use MAN gt PEd DRN bL UE and WhIT to mix the colour Note The setting of PERS gt RES determines how the DMX channels are out put when mixing static colours PERS gt RES 4 or 16 24 48 96 or 144 sends out separate red green blue and white levels in repeated 4 channel blocks i e 1 to 4 5 to 8 etc The PES 1 setting links all DMX output chan nels so that all emitters can be controlled by a single setting MAN gt REd Set each slave DMX address using Add gt dit as appropriate e For static colour mixing you can either set all fixtures to DMX channel 1 or position them at the beginning of the four channel cells AGG 1 AGS ARDOI AG 13 AG 17 Ae 1 etc The outputs within each cell will be the same e For chases six separate cells are output in groups of 4 DMX channels to give RGBW values per cell Set the address of each slave fixture according to which of the 6 cells you want them to appear within or to begin with for multi cell fixtures ABB 1 or ABGS for cell A ABBY or AB 13 for cell B AG tT or ABe 1 for cell C ABE
25. perating modes and the PERS gt FES setting provide choices as to how the emitters are as signed to DMX control channels When the a mode is used and the PERS gt FES option is set to 96 you can control the colour mix of all the individual emitters directly The first emitter Aa is always closest to the end where the power and DMX input connectors are located The cil mode does not use chase effects The first channel of the fixture occurs at the DMX address selected using Rddf and successive channels for the fixture follow from there Channel layouts for DMX PERS gt PES ICh When PERS gt FES is set to ICh all colours within all emitters are controlled by a single DMX channel The 16 bit Master intensity when enabled PERS gt MINT al will occupy channels 2 coarse and 3 fine The dimmer select channel when enabled PERS gt dT VP ol will use channel 2 if master intensity is off or channel 4 if master intensity is on Channel layouts for DMX PERS gt RES HCh When PERS gt FRES is set to HECh all emitters of the same colour are controlled collectively Four DMX channels are required to control the Red Green Blue and White aspects of the whole fixture The 16 bit Master intensity when enabled PERS gt MINT al will occupy channels 5 coarse and 6 fine The dimmer select channel when enabled PERS gt dT VP ol will use channel 5 if master intensity is off or channel 7 if master intensity
26. ter intensity is on DMX Channels R G B WwW Emitter groups 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Aa Ab Ac Ad Ba Bb 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Bc Bd Ca Cb Cc Cd 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Da Db Dc Dd Ea Eb 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 Ec Ed Fa Fb Fc Fd Channel layouts for 16bt PEPS gt PES HECh When PERSSFES is set to 24Ch the emitters are controlled as groups of four as indicated below Eight DMX channels are required to control the coarse and fine levels for the R G B and W aspects of each group The 16 bit Master intensity when enabled PERS gt MINT ol will occupy channels 49 coarse and 50 fine The dimmer select channel when enabled PERS gt dT P oN will use channel 49 if master intensity is off or channel 51 if master intensity is on DMX Channels R G B W Emitter groups 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Aa Ab Ac Ad 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Ba Bb Bc Bd 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Ca Cb Ce Cd 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 Da Db Dc Dd 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Ea Eb Ec Ed 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 Fa Fb Fe Fd Channel layouts for 16bt PEPS gt PES YBCh When PERS gt FRES is set to BCh the emitters are controlled in pairs as indicated below Eight DMX channels are required to con trol the coarse and fine levels for the R G B and W aspects of each group The 16 bit Master intensity when enabled PERS gt MINT ol will occupy channels 97 coarse and 98 fine The dimmer select channel when enabled PERS gt dT P oN will use channel 97 if master intens
27. the appropriate operation mode and related settings see over Using the yoke The SmartLine yoke has an adjustable foot at each end to allow it to function as an effective floor stand or be folded away fo allow multiple units to be closely stacked O O Yoke folded flat Yoke feet extended for use as a floor stand Important Please see the warning on page 10 regarding the stacking of SmartLine fixtures Operation modes The SmartLine provides a range of operation modes These are selected using the MadE section of the control menu cif Allows RGBW control via DMX input Internal chase effects are not available within this mode MANL Provides RGBW colour mixing independently of any external control Use the internal control menu MAN section to select the required colour values EF M Allows the display of the dual internal chase effects independently of any external control Use the internal control menu PRob section to select the required chase effects speeds and cross fades 65 f Provides control of individual emitter RGBW 4L4t44 mixing and selection of the dual internal chase effects via DMX input Requires 104 SLA or 152 SL6 DMX channels 44 Provides control of RGBW mixing and selec tion of the dual internal chase effects via DMX input Requires 11 DMX channels bb T Allows RGBW control via DMX input using two 8bit channels per colour Internal chase effects are not ava
28. ur until a level greater than zero is applied to the master intensity channel s See pages 4 and 5 for details Note It is good practice to perform a factory reset before these fixtures are used on any new installation This will ensure that settings like the MINT option are set to off and do not create the potential for confusion See page 1 for details of how to perform a factory reset No response during DMX control If live DMX is connected the right hand decimal point on the dis play should flash if not check the DMX cable s and the desk output Erratic operation during DMX control Check that the final fixture within the DMX daisy chain is cor rectly terminated with a 120 ohm terminator plug Erratic operation during DMX control Check the cabling for damage Also check that all cables used are 120 ohm data cables and not micro phone cables Microphone cables have a lower impedance and higher capacitance which can adversely affect data transmission particularly on longer runs with numerous fixtures Erratic operation during DMX control Check that the selected ModE matches the personality being used on the control desk Erratic operation during DMX control Ensure that only one DMX device in the daisy chain is set as master Rapid colour intensity changes not occurring Check whether the tungsten dimmer mode is selected PERS gt dIMP gt TUNG This would slow the reaction times of the emitters and could mea

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