Relay SwitchBox USB_Manual.indd
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1. Logic Pro Digital Performer or Samplitude PunchLight USB status Relay Switch Box USB found F 1 10 5 Yellow LED automation if disabled Set the HUI controller MIDI ports in Pro Toots as Fallows it is never on independent on incoming signal Input USB Audio Device Output USS Audio Device The device is ready to use Relay lswitchedby Red C Yellow C Any C None This button Relay 2 switchedby Red Yellow C Any C None This button Application mode ProTools Generic HUD Generic MC Yellow LED automation C Disabled f Enabled Technical specification One device per one USB port Input Voltage 5V DC USB Max Current 200mA Weight 0 2 kg including 2m cable DISCLAIMER The Relay SwitchBox USB is intended for use up to a maximum power of 50 V ELV and 5 A The supplier is not responsible for its use over 50 V and 5 A or for any alteration or adjustment to the product and the user proceeds at his or her own risk Mediaport Pro Hradesinska 67 101 00 Praha 10 Czech Republic Tel 420 271 735 610 Fax 420 272 734 897 sales punchlight com www punchlight com2. A punchlight Relay SwitchBox USB Setup Instructions About Relay SwitcherBox USB The Relay Switch Box USB is designed for anybody working in project dubbing or post production studios who needs visual confirmation of when a recording begins or ends This simple precise and easy to use device is perfect for musicians and sound engineers as well as film tv and video editors The device has its own visual signalling system as well as an ability to control any signalling systems already installed in the studio It is easy to install in any studio environment The Relay Switch Box USB is a small USB powered unit which controls two internal relays and one 12 V output to connec tion of external lights such as Recording Display Recording Lamp or Recording Strip An application Pro Tools Cubase Logic Pro etc automatically sends information about Recording start stop and record ready to the Relay Switch Box USB The unit is powered directly from USB No PSU is needed in case of relays connection The Relay Switch Box USB takes the PunchLight product line into a new direction You can control different devices e g speakers a microphone or even your own light system via one small additional box The Relay Switch Box USB can work without a power supply connected and powered just via a 5V USB port In this case you can use both relays without any limitation It is possible to connect one additional external light such as the Recor
3. al plate 2 Connect the unit to an USB port on your computer using a USB cable Software Setup 1 Download and run the software utility download from www punchlight com download 2 Setup the Relay Switch Box USB as a Mackie HUI controller in your host application Pro Tools Logic Pro Nuendo etc Please refer to the host application s user manual Use the input and output ports as displayed in the utility window PunchLight USB Utility 1 Switch on Overrides automation the Red LED or Yellow LED will be on permanently and will ignore incoming information about recording Switching red or yellow LED on manually disables automatic functions 2 Relay 1 switched by e Red relay 1 responds to the incoming signal from the start thru to the end of recording e Yellow relay 1 responds to the incoming signal depending on the application mode selected Pro Tools from pre roll to the start of recording Generic e g Cubase Logic etc from the start of the playback to the start of the recording and from the stop of the recording to the stop of the playback Any relay 1 responds to the both incoming signals Off relay 1 doesn t respond to any incoming signals e On manually switching the relay 1 3 Relay 2 switched by the same as with Relay 1 function 4 Application mode the default application mode is set to Pro Tools Generic HUI lets the unit work with PunchLignt USS Uae applications such as Nuendo Cubase fie Help
4. ding Display Lamp or PlexSign to an RJ10 output A 12V power supply is needed in this case The 12V PSU is not supplied in the package 1 Input for a 12V DC PSU 2 Output for an external light 3 USB connection to PC MAC Installation The first connection is easy just connect the unit to an USB port on your PC or F CUSTOM SWITCH Mac via USB cable There are two identi ACTION RL 1 RECORD PREROLL cal Relay connectors Relay 1 and Relay 2 HRN Both of the relay connectors will switch on or switch off depending on an CIRCUIT OPENING CONTACT INPUT CONTACT TERMINAL BLOCK ttl SWITCHING CONTACT i z CIRCUIT incoming signal from an application CUSTOM SWITCH z S oPENING CONTACT So devices can be connected to the Pe gt jee lt INPUT CONTACT P a RECORD PREROLL z pins in a way so as to switch off devices DISABLED 4 Wu gt SWITCHING CONTACT instead of switching on USB lt gt Example uses 1 Switching off an external device eg muting speakers Typical connection middle pin and A pin 2 Switching on an external device eg turn on light system Typical connection middle pin and B pin Warning the unit was approved by testing for safety to be fit for max of 50 V We cannot guarantee the safe usage when the voltage exceeds 50 V Applying a higher voltage is at the user s own risk Hardware Setup 1 Connect cables from your system to green termin
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