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1. Message Edit Display Type in your message e g My Message Message Edit Display Press the Enter key to confirm your message entry y y Z y Effect Selection Display ny CH j Use the 1f and keys to select your desired effect for your message gt A j C Press the F1 key to save and exit LS Designs i show User Manual 2 0 July 2006 Page 10 of 23 Cs Designs i Products from LS Electronics Group SCROLL Your message will scroll from right to left starting with a blank display The left most character of your message will scroll in first a column of pixels at a time Once the whole message has scrolled in and out the next message will start to be displayed STATIC Your message will be shown on the display with no effect If your message is longer than can fit on the display you will only see the part that can fit on the display ROLL Your message will roll upwards a row of pixels at a time starting with a blank display CAR Your message will gradually appear from the left behind an animated racing car travelling from left to right WIPE Your message will wipe in from left to right Your message will gradually appear more and more visible one column of pixels at a time TIME Your message will not actually be displayed but the current time stored will be displayed as a static message LS Designs i show User M2. Some Products from LS Electronics Group 1 Show LED Message Display User Manual Issue 2 0 July 2006 LS Designs i show User Manual 2 0 July 2006 Page 1 of 23 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 9 Page 10 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 LS Designs och Products from LS Electronics Group Table of Contents Product Overview amp Connecting up Your 1 show Turning on your i show Computer Keyboard Control Normal Mode Text Edit Mode Effect Selection Mode Changing Messages Erasing Messages Inserting Messages Deleting Messages Time Edit Mode Changing the Time Date Edit Mode Changing the Date Configuration Mode Changing the Configuration Technical Details Connector Pin outs i show User Manual 2 0 July 2006 Page 2 of 23 och Products from LS Electronics Group ABOUT YOUR I SHOW The i show LED display is a LED matrix for displaying user defined messages Control via PS2 computer keyboard or serial port RS232 99 user programmable messages Cycle through all or some messages Individual message enable disable setting for inclusion exclusion in programmable cycle Each message can be up to 240 characters long Various animated and static display effects for messages Setting for number of times that scrolled messages loop Two different fonts available Speed control for
3. CH D B j C Press the key to move the flashing cursor Press the Esc key to exit without saving Press the F1 or Enter key to Save and exit 2 CD Je LS Designs i show User Manual 2 0 July 2006 Page 16 of 23 as Some Products from LS Electronics Group DATE EDIT MODE Typical Display in DATE EDIT Mode gt O a j Save current settings and exit DATE EDIT mode Save current message and don t exit DATE EDIT mode Increment highlighted date component apaja gt iN j C Decrement highlighted date component Move left between date month and years l j CA gt B j C Move right between date month and years Exit DATE EDIT mode without saving the current settings E LS Designs i show User Manual 2 0 July 2006 Page 17 of 23 as Some Products from LS Electronics Group SD j QTV SETTING THE DATE Press and hold the CTRL F6 keys Date Edit Display Date Month Year C p Press the 1 key to increment the date at the flashing cursor t D Press the key to decrement the date at the flashing cursor Ts Press the lt key to move the flashing cursor Press the key to move the flashing cursor Press the Esc key to exit without saving Press the F1 or Enter or key to save and ex
4. text D C Move to the start of the text Move to the end of the text ja Ty D a A j C elete Delete the character at the cursor Delete the character preceding the cursor i O C Any normal number or symbol key will insert that character into the text Exit TEXT EDIT mode without saving the current message Switch to EFFECT SELECTION mode gt LS Designs i show User Manual 2 0 July 2006 Page 8 of 23 as Some Products from LS Electronics Group EFFECT SELECTION MODE IE EJ gt iN j C l j CA gt B j C gt LS Designs Typical Display in EFFECT SELECTION Mode Save current message and exit TEXT EDIT EFFECT SELECTION mode Save current message and return to TEXT EDIT mode Cycle up through options for highlighted item Cycle down through options for highlighted item Move left through items effect font message on off Move right through items effect font message on off Exit TEXT EDIT EFFECT SELECTION mode without saving the current message Switch to TEXT EDIT mode i show User Manual 2 0 July 2006 Page 9 of 23 soc Products from LS Electronics Group CHANGING MESSAGES Press and hold the CTRL F1 keys Message Edit Display Press the F3 key to clear the default power on text fet f
5. Pin 1 Data Pin 2 No Connect Pin 3 Ground Pin 4 5V Supply to Keyboard Pin 5 Clock Pin 6 No Connect POWER INPUT CONNECTOR 1 Oe 2 3 Pin 1 Ground OV Pin 2 12V DC Pin 3 RS232 RX Note this is not to be connected at the same time as the serial connector LS Designs i show User Manual 2 0 July 2006 Page 22 of 23 em Products from LS Electronics Group LS Electronics Group LS Designs The First Floor Trent House Meadowbank Way Eastwood Nottingham NG16 3SB United Kingdom Tel 44 0 1773 767 633 Fax 44 0 1773 767 655 e mail tech ishowdisplay com website www ishowdisplay com Customisation service Our design service can design and manufacture products to a customer s own specification Please contact LS Electronics Group or your supplier to discuss your requirements LS Electronics Group has an on going policy to improve the performance and reliability of its products and we therefore reserve the right to make changes without prior notice The information contained in this data sheet is believed to be accurate but LS Electronics Group does not assume any responsibility for errors nor any liability arising from the application or use of any product or circuit described herein This data sheet neither states nor implies warranty of any kind including fitness for any application LSdesigns LS Applications UK Ltd amp LS Electronic Solutions are divisions of the LS Electronics G
6. all animated message effects Brightness control for all messages Setting for delay between messages Real time clock onboard with adjustable time amp date display All messages and settings are retained even when turned off CONNECTING UP YOUR I SHOW RS232 12V DC Serial Control Power Input PS2 Keyboard 1 show Connections l Connect your PS2 keyboard to the PS2 connector on the 1 show PS2 Keyboard Connected 2 Plug the mains unit into the 12V DC power input on the 1 show Mains Unit Connected LS Designs i show User Manual 2 0 July 2006 Page 3 of 23 as Some Products from LS Electronics Group 3 Plug the mains plug of the mains unit into your mains supply socket Mains Plug Connected 4 Turn on the mains supply socket switch Mains Supply Socket Turned On POWER ON DISPLAY Your i show display is shipped with one scrolling message programmed into message number 01 The message is LS Designs i show LED Message Display Default Power on Display LS Designs i show User Manual 2 0 July 2006 Page 4 of 23 8 Gr Products from LS Electronics Group PS2 COMPUTER KEYBOARD CONTROL There are six principal modes of operation to the 1 show under PS2 keyboard control Normal where your messages are displayed Text Edit where you edit the text of your messages Effect Selection where you edit the animated static effects for your messages Configuration where you chan
7. anual 2 0 July 2006 Page 11 of 23 em Products from LS Electronics Group ERASING MESSAGES The F4 key can be used to erase a single message or to erase all the messages To erase a single message Press the F4 key B E Press the N key and the display will return back to text edit mode Press the Y key and the display will erase the current message To erase all the messages in the display press and hold the CTRL and FP Keys Press the N key and the display will return back to text edit mode Press the Y key and the display will erase the all 99 messages LS Designs i show User Manual 2 0 July 2006 Page 12 of 23 em Products from LS Electronics Group INSERTING A MESSAGE To INSERT a message before the current message Press the FS key Press the N key and the display will return back to text edit mode Press the Y key and the display will insert a blank message This inserting can take up to 7 seconds When the inserting process is complete the display will return back to text edit mode showing the inserted empty message The message that was in number 02 is now in message number 03 IMPORTANT NOTE Message number 99 will be lost when inserting a new message LS Designs i show User Manual 2 0 July 2006 Page 13 of 23 och Products from LS Electronics Group DELETING A MESSAGE To DELETE the current messa
8. ge Press the F6 key Fo Press the N key and the display will return back to text edit mode Press the Y key and the display will delete the current message This deleting can take up to 7 seconds When the deleting process is complete the display will return back to text edit mode showing the message that now occupies this number LS Designs i show User Manual 2 0 July 2006 Page 14 of 23 as Some Products from LS Electronics Group TIME EDIT MODE Typical Display in TIME EDIT Mode gt O a A j Save current settings and exit TIME EDIT mode Save current message and don t exit TIME EDIT mode Increment highlighted time component apaja gt iN j C Decrement highlighted time component Move left between hours and minutes l j CA gt B C Move right between hours and minutes Exit TIME EDIT mode without saving the current settings E LS Designs i show User Manual 2 0 July 2006 Page 15 of 23 as Soe Products from LS Electronics Group SETTING THE TIME Press and hold the CTRL F5 keys Time Edit Display Hours Minutes Seconds Press the f key to increment the time at the flashing cursor Press the key to decrement the time at the flashing cursor Press the lt key to move the flashing cursor CI OH GD It U lt Ue C M
9. ge brightness speed message delay and scroll loops Time Edit where you edit the current time stored Date Edit where you edit the current date stored Effect Selection Text Edit Q E 4a Jor ire CV vV Time Edit Date Edit Normal Ei Configuration LS Designs i show User Manual 2 0 July 2006 Page 5 of 23 as Some Products from LS Electronics Group NORMAL MODE Typical Display in NORMAL Mode Jen Text Edit QV Vo DD fem Time Edit QV ew fe oe VY CY fe IG Kee CY WC_Y Jen Stop Display QV Oe D Jen Start Display QV LS Designs i show User Manual 2 0 July 2006 Page 6 of 23 as Soe Products from LS Electronics Group TEXT EDIT MODE Typical Display in TEXT EDIT Mode Save current message and exit TEXT EDIT mode Save current message and don t exit TEXT EDIT mode Clear current text EWE Clear current user programmable message Ta C Clear all user programmable messages j j Q Insert message before current message Delete Current Message T LS Designs i show User Manual 2 0 July 2006 Page 7 of 23 as Some Products from LS Electronics Group a Cl O Move up through user programmable messages Move down through user programmable messages v _ I lt 9 L j Move left through text gt B C Move right through
10. it LS Designs i show User Manual 2 0 July 2006 Page 18 of 23 as Some Products from LS Electronics Group CONFIGURATION MODE Typical Display in CONFIGURATION Mode O T j amp Save current settings and exit CONFIGURATION mode Save current message and don t exit CONFIGURATION mode Cycle up through options for highlighted item apaja gt iN j C Cycle down through options for highlighted item Move left through items brightness speed message delay scroll loops l j CA gt B j C Move right through items brightness speed message delay scroll loops Exit CONFIGURATION mode without saving the current settings E LS Designs i show User Manual 2 0 July 2006 Page 19 of 23 och Products from LS Electronics Group CHANGING CONFIGURATION Example of how to change the message delay Press and hold the CTRL F7 keys CD j CEY Configuration Edit Display a D Press the gt to move though the configuration options gt CEY Configuration Edit Display gt B j C Press the gt again to select the message delay option Configuration Edit Display gt Ss A Use the f and keys to adjust the delay time GE E a A j C Press the F1 key to save and exit E LS Designs i sh
11. ow User Manual 2 0 July 2006 Page 20 of 23 as Some Products from LS Electronics Group TECHNICAL DETAILS ELECTRICAL RATINGS Input Voltage 12V DC Nominal Maximum Input Voltage 16V DC Minimum Input Voltage 10V DC Current Consumption 12V DC Display with 8 s in every character position full brightness Message is static 1 Show 300 2 0A 1 show 500 2 6A 1 show 700 3 5A ENVIRONMENTAL RATINGS Operating Temperature 0 55 Degrees Centigrade Ambient Storage Temperature 10 70 Degrees Centigrade It is recommended that the display is operated below 85 Relative Humidity non condensing IP Rating not confirmed by testing IP33 MECHANICAL DETAILS Space envelope dimensions includes protruding connectors but not mating halves 1 show 300 810mm x 120mm x 35mm 1 show 500 1240mm x 120mm x 35mm 1 show 700 1670mm x 120mm x 35mm COMMUNICATIONS Keyboard Input Standard PS 2 Keyboard connection 6 pin mini din connector Serial Input RS232 9 way D connector LS Designs i show User Manual 2 0 July 2006 Page 21 of 23 em Products from LS Electronics Group CONNECTOR PINOUTS RS232 12V DC Serial Control Power Input PS2 Keyboard SERIAL CONNECTOR 5 1 E 9 6 Pin 1 No connect Pin 2 Transmit to PC Pin 3 Receive from PC Pin 4 No Connect Pin 5 Ground Pin 6 No Connect Pin 7 No Connect Pin 8 No Connect Pin 9 No Connect PS 2 KEYBOARD CONNECTOR 6 5 3 2 l
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