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1. 3 Press the SCENES buttons to review each scene individually 3 3 5 EDITING A PROGRAM scenes will need to be modified manually Action 1 Press and hold the PROGRAM button until the LED blinks 2 Use BANK UP DOWN buttons to change Program banks if necessary 3 Select the desired fixture via the SCANNERS button 4 Adjust and change fixture attributes using the channel faders and wheel 5 Press the MIDI ADD button to prepare the save 6 Select the desired SCENES button to save 3 3 6 COPY APROGRAM Action 1 Press and hold the PROGRAM button until the LED blinks 2 Use BANK UP DOWN buttons to select the PROGRAM bank you will copy 3 Press the MIDI ADD button to prepare the copy 4 Use BANK UP DOWN buttons to select the destination PROGRAM bank 5 Press the MUSIC BANK COPY button to execute the copy All LEDs on the controller will blink Notes Deselect Blackout if LED is lit Also called a Tap Sync Notes Notes Deselect Blackout if LED is lit Notes All 8 scenes in a Program bank will be copied USER MANUAL 10 18 DMX 512 CONTROLLER SERIES T 3 4 Chase Programming A chase is created by using previously created scenes Scenes become steps in a chase and can be arranged in any order you choose Itis highly recommended that prior to programming chases for the first time you delete all chases from memory See Delete All Chases for instructions
2. 3 4 1 CREATE A CHASE A Chase can contain 240 scenes as steps The term steps and scenes are used interchangeably Action 1 Press the PROGRAM button until the LED blinks 2 Press the CHASE 1 6 button you wish to program 3 Change BANK if necessary to locate a scene 4 Select the SCENE to insert 5 Tap the MIDI ADD button to store 6 Repeat steps 3 5 to add additional steps in the chase Up to 240 steps can be recorded 7 Press and hold the PROGRAM button to save the chase 3 4 2 RUNNING A CHASE Action 1 Press a CHASE button then press the AUTO DEL button 2 Adjust the Chase speed by tapping the TAPSYNC DI SPLAY button twice at a rate of your choosing 3 4 3 CHECKING A CHASE Action 1 Press and hold the PROGRAM button until the LED is light 2 Select the desired CHASE button 3 Press the TAPSYNC DISPLAY button to switch the LED display to steps 4 Review each scene step individually by using the BANK UP DOWN buttons 3 4 4 EDIT CHASE COPY BANK INTO CHASE Action 1 Press and hold the PROGRAM button to enter programming mode 2 Press the desired CHASE button 3 Select the BANK to be copied using the BANK UP DOWN buttons 4 Press MUSIC BANK COPY button to prepare copy 5 Press MIDI ADD button to copy the bank All LEDs will blink Notes Notes The time between 2 taps will set the chase speed up to 10 minutes Notes Notes USER MANUAL 1
3. USER MANUAL This product manual contains important information about the safe installation and use of this projector Please read and follow these instructions carefully and keep this Version 1 0 28 Feb 2009 manual in a safe place for future reference DMX 512 CONTROLLER SERIES Contents 1 Before you begin 1 1 Whatareincluded itor od Loin tials od 2 1 2 Unpacking instructions sss Hmm mmememeee nennen 2 1 3 Safety iNStrUCtiONS cm oi A a 2 2 Installation PN E E A E E A S E E E cette 3 2 2 General OVEIVIE Wa nda 3 2 9 Product Overview oia rt adas ined dba e 3 2 4 Product overview rear panel iere nai re rnm SE peeves EER 5 2 5 COMMON OMS P 6 3 Operating instructions 3 1 SETUP 3 141 Setting up the Systeli iaa a 6 3 1 2 Fixture Addressing eec ceti eese dy aad ER DR CR ER 7 3 1 9 Pan andtiltchannelS miis niae vide a HR EERE ANOA 7 3 1 4 Resetting ThE SyStetm societe rrr aparicion 8 3 1 5 Copy SCANNED iii ne e bl ee ee eh EE LI CE et Ri RA 8 3 1 0 Fade Time ASSIGN uoce ertt lote rr te Sora Pa p dee s ERR A A 8 3 2 OPERATION 3 2 1 Manual MOGG ree rtt nt etra rebote Eee bea bd ene 9 24 2 Review Scelie OF CTIISQ aio a AREIS XN RiR E 9 3 3 PROGRAMMING 3 3 1 Entering program mode tette Re t ek ER ub 9 3 9 2 Create as iii io ib 9 3 3 9 RUNNING PrOgrFalm vies occ pde coto chaos tt ong eqepextdee abet EEEREN 10 3 9 4 CHECK Prograln CO PUE PO 10 3 3 5 Editing a Progtam eom
4. 1 1 1 2 33 1 6 3 65 1 7 4 97 1 6 7 5 129 1 8 6 161 1 6 8 7 193 1 7 8 8 225 1 6 7 8 9 257 1 9 10 289 1 6 9 11 321 1 7 9 12 353 1 6 7 9 Please refer to your individual fixture s manual for DMX addressing instructions The table above refers to a standard 9 dipswitch binary configurable device 3 1 3 PAN AND TILT CHANNELS Because not all intelligent lighting fixtures are alike or share the same control attributes the Controller allows the user to assign the wheel the correct pan and tilt channel for every individual fixture Action Notes 1 Press and hold PROGRAM amp TAPSYNC different DMX channel Faders are given All pan tilt can be reassigned to output on a a channel buttons together 1 time to different DMX channel access the number and are labeled on the Press AUTO DEL buttons to delete the channel surface ofthe channel assignment mode assignment mode 2 Press a SCANNER button that represents the fixture whose faders you would like to re assign USER MANUAL 7 18 DMX 512 CONTROLLER SERIES a 3 Move one fader of 1 32 channel to select the pan channel 4 Press the TAPSYNC DISPLAY button to select pan tilt 5 Move one fader of 1 32 channel to select the tilt channel 6 press and hold PROGRAM amp TAPSYNC DISPLY buttons to exit and save setting All LEDs will blink 3 1 4 RESETTING THE SYSTEM Warning this will reset the controller to its factory defaults This will er
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6. in sequence and all selected chases will loop in the order selected 4 You can adjust the duration time using the FADE TIME fader 3 6 2 RUNNING IN AUTO MODE Action 1 Press the AUTO DEL button until the AUTO LED turns on 2 If a CHASE button is not pressed the controller will automatically run a BANK program 3 Change BANK programs by using BANK UP DOWN buttons 4 Alternatively you can press a single CHASE button 176 or several CHASE buttons in sequence and all selected chases will loop in the order selected 5 You can adjust the time between steps by moving the SPEED fader and the duration of the step by moving the FADE TIME fader Notes When deleting a scene the physical location is not removed however all 384 DMX channels available to the scene will be set to value 0 Notes CAUTION This process is irreversible All scenes with data will be set to 0 Notes In the Sound mode programs will be triggered by the sound using its built in microphone Multiple chases selected will loop and run in the order originally selected Notes In the Auto mode programs will be triggered by controllers fade and speed time as set on the faders Multiple chases selected will loop and run in the order originally selected USER MANUAL 14 18 DMX 512 CONTROLLER SERIES e m 3 6 3 BLACKOUT The Blackout button brings all lighting output to 0 or off 3 7 Midi Operation The control
7. m 1 1 What are included 1 DMX 512 Controller 2 DC 9 12V 500mA 90V 240V Power Adapter 3 Manual 4 LED gooseneck lamp 1 2 Unpacking Instructions Immediately upon receiving a fixture carefully unpack the carton check the contents to ensure that all parts are present and have been received in good condition Notify the shipper immediately and retain packing material for ins pection if any parts appear damaged from shipping or the carton itself shows signs of mishandling Save the carton and all packing materials In the event that a fixture must be returned to the factory itis important that the fixture be returned in the original factory box and packing 1 3 Safety Instructions Please read these instructions carefully which includes important information about the installation usage and maintenance Please keep this User Guide for future consultation If you sell the unit to another user be sure that they also receive this instruction booklet Always make sure that you are connecting to the proper voltage and that the line voltage you are connecting to is not higher than that stated on decal or rear panel of the fixture This product is intended for indoor use only To prevent risk of fire or shock do not expose fixture to rain or moisture Make sure there are no flammable materials close to the unit while operating The unit must be installed in a location with adequate ventilation at leas
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10. 1 18 DMX 512 CONTROLLER SERIES T 3 4 5 EDIT CHASE COPY SCENE INTO CHASE Action 1 Press and hold the PROGRAM button to enter programming mode 2 Press the desired CHASE button 3 Select the BANK that contains the scene to be copied using the BANK UP DOWN buttons 4 Press the SCENE button that corresponds to the scene to be copied 5 Press MIDI ADD button to copy the scene All LEDs will blink 3 4 6 EDIT CHASE INSERT SCENE INTO A CHASE Action 1 Press and hold the PROGRAM button to enter programming mode 2 Press the desired CHASE button 3 Press the TAPSYNC DISPLAY to switch the LED display to steps view 4 Use the BANK UP DOWN buttons to navigate steps and locate the insert point of the new scene The display will read the step number 5 Press MIDI ADD button to prepare the insert 6 Use the BANK UP DOWN button to locate the SCENE 7 Press the SCENE button that corresponds to the scene to be inserted 8 Press MIDI ADD button to insert the scene All LEDs will blink 3 4 7 DELETE A SCENE IN A CHASE Action 1 Press and hold the PROGRAM button to enter programming mode 2 Press the desired CHASE button that contains the scene to be deleted 3 Press the TAPSYNC DISPLAY button to switch the LED display to steps 4 Select the scene step to be deleted using the BANK UP DOWN buttons 5 Press AUTO DEL button to delete the step scene All LEDs will blink 3 4 8 DELETE
11. A CHASE Action 1 Press and hold the PROGRAM button to enter programming mode 2 Press the CHASE button 1 6 to be deleted 3 Press and hold AUTO DEL button and the respective CHASE button to delete the chase All LEDs will blink Notes Notes I e To insert a scene between Steps 05 and 06 navigate using BANK buttons until the display reads STEPO5 Notes Notes USER MANUAL 12 18 DMX 512 CONTROLLER SERIES i 3 4 9 DELETE ALL CHASE PROGRAMS CAUTION This procedure will result in irrevocable loss of chase step memory The individual scenes and program banks will be preserved Action 1 Turn OFF controller 2 Press and hold the BANK DOWN button and the AUTO DEL button while turning ON the controller 3 All LEDs will blink 3 5 Scene Programming Steps 3 5 1 INSERTA SCENE Action 1 Press and hold the PROGRAM button to enter programming mode 2 Press the desired CHASE button 3 Press the TAPSYNC DISPLAY to switch the LED display to steps view 4 Use the BANK UP DOWN buttons to navigate steps and locate the insert point of the new scene The display will read the step number 5 Press MIDI ADD button to prepare the insert 6 Use the BANK UP DOWN button to locate the SCENE T Press the SCENE button that corresponds to the scene to be inserted 8 Press MIDI ADD button to insert the scene All LEDs will blink 3 5 2 COPY ASCENE Action 1 Pr
12. E A SCENE A scene is a static lighting state Scenes are stored in banks There are 30 bank memories on the controller and each bank can hold 8 scene memories The controller can save 240 scenes total Action Notes 1 Press the PROGRAM button until the LED blinks Deselect Blackoutif LED is lit 2 Position SPEED and FADE TIME sliders all the way down scene 4 Compose a look by moving the s iders and wheel 5 Tap MIDI REC button 6 Choosea BANK 01 30 to change if necessary T Select a BRENES button to store All LEDs will flash to confirm The LED display will now 8 Repeat steps 3 through 7 as necessary 8 scenes indicate the Scene number and Bank number used can be recorded in a Program 9 To exit program mode hold the PROGRAM button There are 8 scenes available in every bank USER MANUAL 9 18 DMX 512 CONTROLLER SERIES ae 3 3 3 RUNNING A PROGRAM Action 1 Use BANK UP DOWN buttons to change Program banks if necessary 2 Press the AUTO DEL button repeatedly until the AUTO LED turns on 3 Adjust the PROGRAM speed via the SPEED fader and the loop rate via the FADE TIME fader 4 Alternatively you can tap the TAPSYNC DISPLAY button twice The time between two taps sets the time between SCENES up to 10 minutes 3 3 4 CHECK PROGRAM Action 1 Press and hold the PROGRAM button until the LED blinks 2 Use the BANK UP DOWN buttons to select the PROGRAM bank to review
13. RIES e m 3 2 Operation 3 2 1 MANUAL MODE The manual mode allows direct control of all scanners You are able to move them and change attributes by using the channel faders Action Notes 1 Press the AUTO DEL button repeatedly until the MANUALLED is lit All changes made while in Manual Mode are 2 Selecta SCANNER button temporary and will not be recorded 3 Move faders to change fixture attributes TAPSYNC DISPLAY button Press to toggle the output indicator on the LED display between DMX values 0 255 and percentage 0 100 3 2 2 REVIEW SCENE OR CHASE This instruction assumes that you have already recorded scenes and chases on the controller Other wise skip section and go to programming Action SCENE Review Notes 1 Select any one of the 30 banks by pressing the rie BANK UP DOWN buttons Make sure you are still in MANUAL Mode 2 Select a SCENE button 1 8 to review 3 Move wheel and faders to change fixture attributes Action CHASE Review 1 Press any one of the 6 CHASE buttons 2 Press the TAP DISPLAY button to view the step number on the display 3 Press the BANK UP DOWN buttons review all scenes in the chase 3 3 Programming A program bank is a sequence of different scenes or steps that will be called up one after another Inthe controller 30 programs can be created of 8 scenes in each 3 3 1ENTERING PROGRAM MODE 1 Press the Program button until the LED blinks 3 3 2CREAT
14. ase all programs and settings Action 1 Turn off the unit 2 Press and hold BANK UP and AUTO DEL 3 Turn on power to the unit while still holding BANK UP and AUTO DEL 3 1 5 COPY SCANNER Example Copying Scanner 1 into Scanner2 Action 1 Press and hold SCANNER button 1 2 While holding button 1 press SCANNER button 2 3 Release SCANNER button 1 first before releasing SCANNER button 2 4 All SCANNER LED indicators will flash to confirm successful copy 3 1 6 FADE TIME ASSIGN Notes All pan tilt can be reassigned to outputon a different DMX channel Notes Notes To save time you can copy the settings of one Scanner button to another You can choose whether the board s fade time during scene execution is implemented broadly to all output channels or only to the Pan amp Tilt movement channels This is relevant because often you will want gobos and colors to change quickly while not affecting the movement of the light Action 1 Turn OFF the controller 2 Hold the BLACKOUT and TAPSYNC DISPLAY buttons simultaneously 3 Turn ON the controller 4 Press the TAPSYNC DISPLAY button to toggle between the two modes Either all channels A or select channel Pan amp Tilt only P 5 Press BLACKOUT and TAPSYNC DISPLAY to save settings All LEDs will blink to confirm Notes A All channels P Only Pan amp Tilt USER MANUAL 8 18 DMX 512 CONTROLLER SE
15. e capable of receiving DMX 512 will require one or a number of sequential channels The user must assign a starting address on the fixture that indicates the first channel reserved in the controller There are many different types of DMX controllable fixtures and they all may vary in the total number of channels required Choosing a start address should be planned in advance Channels should never overlap If they do this will result in erratic operation of the fixtures whose starting address is set incorrectly You can however control multiple fixtures of the same type using the same starting address as long as the intended result is that of unison movement or operation In other words the fixtures will be slaved together and all respond exactly the same DMX fixtures are designed to receive data through a serial Daisy Chain ADaisy Chain connection is where the DATA OUT of one fixture connects to the DATA IN of the next fixture The order in which the fixtures are connected is not important and has no effect on how a controller communicates to each fixture Use an order that provides for the easiest and most direct cabling Connect fixtures using shielded two conductor twisted pair cable with three pin XLR male to female connectors The shield connection is pin 1 while pin 2 is Data Negative S and pin 3 is Data positive S 4 2 FIXTURE LINKING Occupation of the XLR connection DMX OUTPUT DMX OUTPUT XLR mounting socket XLR mounting plug 1 Gr
16. ence Chart DMX Address Quick Reference Chart Dip Switch Position DMX DIP SWITCH SET 0 0FF 120N X OFF or ON 9 0 0 1 8 ao 7 6 ojojojo Oo oilo OoO ojo ajaj olo ojojajo 1 0 1 1 1 0 10 0 0 0 0 Olalol o olol XO aj Olalla _ alla 2 3 E al o 0 o 32 96 128 160 192 224 256 288 320 352 384 416 448 480 Ol XA Ol a o e jalo 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 257 289 258 290 259 291 260 292 261 293 262 294 263 295 321 353 322 354 323 355 324 356 325 357 326 358 385 417 449 481 386 418 450 482 387 419 451 483 388 420 452 484 389 421 453 485 390 422 454 486 40 72 104 136 168 200 232 264 296 41 73 105 137 169 201 233 265 297 42 74 106 138 170 202 234 266298 43 75 107 139 171 203 235 267 44 76 108 140 172 204 236 268 45 TT 109 141 173 205 237 269 46 78 110 142 174 206 238 270 47 79 111 143 175 207 239 271 48 8
17. ess and hold the PROGRAM button to enter programming mode 2 Select the BANK that contains the scene to be copied using the BANK UP DOWN buttons 3 Press the SCENE button that corresponds to the scene to be copied 4 Press MIDI ADD button to copy the scene 5 Select the destination BANK that contains the scene memory to record onto using the BANK UP DOWN buttons 6 Press the desired SCENE button to complete copy All LEDs will blink Notes Notes I e To insert a scene between Steps 05 and 06 navigate using BANK buttons until the display reads STEPO05 Notes USER MANUAL 13 18 DMX 512 CONTROLLER SERIES T 3 5 3 DELETE A SCENE Action 1 Press and hold the PROGRAM button to enter programming mode 2 Select the BANK that contains the scene to be deleted by using the BANK UP DOWN buttons 3 Press and hold the AUTO DEL button 4 Press the SCENE button that corresponds to the scene you want to delete All LEDs will blink 3 5 4 DELETE ALL SCENES Action 1 Press and hold the PROGRAM button and the BANK DOWN button while turning off power to the controller 2 Turn the controller back on 3 6 Playback 3 6 1 RUNNING IN SOUND MODE Action 1 Press the MUSIC BANK COPY button until the MUSIC LED turns on 2 Select the program BANK to run in soundactive mode using the BANK UP DOWN buttons 3 Alternatively you can press a single CHASE button 1 6 or several CHASE buttons
18. f an external controller and usually in sync to music due to a built in microphone Fade slider is used to adjust the time between scenes within a chase Speed slider affects the amount of time a scene will hold its state It is also considered a wait time Shutter is a mechanical device in the lighting fixture that allows you to block the lights path It is often used to lessen the intensity of the light output and to strobe Patching refers to the process of assigning fixtures a DMX channel or Playbacks can be either scenes or chases that are directly called to execution by the user A playback can also be considered program memory that can be recalled during a show 3 0OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 3 1 Setup 3 1 1 SETTING UP THE SYSTEM 1 Plug the AC to DC power supply to the system back panel and to the mains outlet 2 Plug in your DMX cable s to your intelligent lighting as described in the fixtures respective manual For a quick Primer on DMX see the DMX Primer section in the Appendix of this manual USER MANUAL 6 18 DMX 512 CONTROLLER SERIES T 3 1 2 FIXTURE ADDRESSING The Controller is programmed to control 32 channels of DMX per fixture therefore the fixtures you wish to control with the corresponding SCANNER buttons on the unit must be spaced 16 channels apart FIXTUREOR DEFAULT DMX STARTING BINARY DIPSWITCH SETTINGS SCANNER ADDRESS SWITCH TO THE ON POSITION
19. ler will only respond to MIDI commands on the MIDI channel which it is set to full stop All MIDI control is performed using Note on commands All other MIDI instructions are ignored To stop a chase send the blackout on note Action Notes 1 Press and hold the MIDI ADD button for about 3 seconds 2 Select the MIDI control channel 1 16 via the This is the Channel that the controller will receive BANK UP DOWN buttons to set MIDI note commands 3 Press and hold the MIDI ADD button for 3 seconds to save settings 4 To release MIDI control press any other button except the BANK buttons during step 2 MIDI NOTE FUNCTION TURN ON OFF MIDI NOTE FUNCTION TURN ON OFF 00 to 07 Scenes 1 8 in BANK 1 88 to 95 Scenes 1 8 in BANK 12 08 to 15 Scenes 1 8 in BANK 2 96 to 103 Scenes 1 8 in BANK 13 16 to 23 Scenes 1 8 in BANK 3 104 to 111 Scenes 1 8 in BANK 14 24 to 31 Scenes 1 8 in BANK 4 112 to 119 Scenes 1 8 in BANK 15 32 to 39 Scenes 1 8 in BANK 5 120 Chase 1 40 to 47 Scenes 1 8 in BANK 6 121 Chase 2 48 to 55 Scenes 1 8 in BANK 7 122 Chase 3 56 to 63 Scenes 1 8 in BANK 8 123 Chase4 64 to 71 Scenes 1 8 in BANK 9 124 Chase 5 72to 79 Scenes 1 8 in BANK 10 125 Chase 6 80 to 87 Scenes 1 8 in BANK 11 126 BLACKOUT USER MANUAL 15 18 DMX 512 CONTROLLER SERIES e m 4 APPENDIX 4 1 DMX Primer There are 512 channels in a DMX 512 connection Channels may be assigned in any manner A fixtur
20. nd up to 240 programmable scenes Six chase banks can contain up to 240 steps composed of the saved scenes and in any order Programs can be triggered by music midi automatically or manually All chases can be executed at the same time On the surface you will find various programming tools such as 16 universal channel sliders quick access scanner and scene buttons and an LED display indicator for easier navigation of controls and menu functions 2 3 Product Overview front I 4 5 oln1 PaWo o In 129 ola oln1 WO 13 ol1rn1 0 o 15 eis 15 9 12 of 1 8 0 15 o I 1249 0 13 10 8 6 y 4 2 0 al SELECT MUSIC BANK COPY DMX 384 OPERATOR 00 3 2 d 10 9 5 13 2 15 6 11 12 USER MANUAL 3 18 DMX 512 CONTROLLER SERIES a Item Button or Fader Function 1 Scanner select buttons Fixture selection 2 Scanner indicator LEDS Indicates the fixtures currently selected 3 Scene eolect butione Universal bump buttons representing scene location for storage and selection For adjusting DMX values Ch 1 32 can be adjusted 4 Channel faders immediately after pressing the respective scanner select button 5 Program button Used to enter programming mode Used to activate Music mode and as the copy 6 Music Bank Copy button command during programming 7 LED display window Status window displays pertinent operational data Pro
21. ound 1 Ground 2 Signal 2 Signal 3 Signal 3 Signal Caution At the last fixture the DMX cable has to be terminated with a terminator Solder a 1209 resistor between Signal and Signal into a 3 pin XLR plug and plug itin the DMX output of the last fixture In the Controller mode at the last fixture in the chain the DMX output has to be connected with a DMX terminator This prevents electrical noise from disturbing and corrupting the DMX control signals The DMX terminator is simply an XLR connector with a 120W ohm resistor connected across pins 2 and 3 which is then plugged into the output socket on the last projector in the chain The connections are illustrated below Sm PINZ PIN3 If you wish to connect DMX controllers with other XLR outputs you need to use adapter cables The transform of the controller line of 3 pins and 5 pins plug and socket 5Pins canon socket Pin 1 GND SCREEN Pin 2 Signal Pin 3 Signal Pin 4 N C Pin 5 N C j ELE 3Pins canon socket Pin 1 GND SCREEN Pin 2 Signal Pin 3 Signal eS 3Pins canon plug Pin 1 GND SCREEN Pin 2 Signal Pin 3 Signal 4 5Pins canon plug Pin 1 GND SCREEN Pin 2 Signal Pin 3 Signal Pin 4 N C Pin 5 N C USER MANUAL 16 18 DMX 512 CONTROLLER SERIES T 4 3 DMX Dipswitch Quick Refer
22. t 50cm from adjacent surfaces Be sure that no ventilation slots are blocked Always disconnect from power source before servicing or replacing lamp or fuse and be sure to replace with same lamp source In the event of serious operating problem stop using the unit immediately Never try to repair the unit by yourself Repairs carried out by unskilled people can lead to damage or malfunction Please contact the nearest authorized technical assistance center Always use the same type spare parts Don tconnectthe device to a dimmer pack Make sure power cord is never crimped or damaged Never disconnect power cord by pulling or tugging on the cord Do not operate this device under 113 F ambient temperature conditions USER MANUAL 2 18 DMX 512 CONTROLLER SERIES T 2 INTRODUCTION 2 1 Features DMX512 1990 Standard Controls 12 intelligent lights of up to 32 channels totally 384 channels 30 banks each with 8 scenes 6 chase each with up to 240 scenes Record up to 6 chases with fade time and speeds 16 sliders for direct control of channels MIDI control over banks chases and blackout Built in microphone for music mode Auto mode program controlled by fade time sliders DMX in out 3 pin XRL LED gooseneck lamp Plastic end housing 2 2 General Overview The Controller is a universal intelligent lighting controller It allows the control of 12 fixtures composed of 32 channels each a
23. tput connector DMX control signal 23 DC Input jack Main power feed 24 USB Lamp socket 25 ON OFF power switch Turns the controller on and off USER MANUAL 5 18 DMX 512 CONTROLLER SERIES e m 2 5 Common Terms The following are common terms used in intelligent light programming Blackout is a state by where all lighting fixtures light output are set to 0 or off usually on a temporary basis DMX 512 is an industry standard digital communication protocol used in entertainment lighting equipment For more information read Sections DMX Primer and DMX Control Mode in the Appendix Fixture refers to your lighting instrument or other device such as a fogger or dimmer of which you can control Programs are a bunch of scenes stacked one after another It can be programmed as either a single Scene or multiple scenes in sequence Scenes are static lighting states Sliders also known as faders Chases can also be called programs A chase consists of a bunch of scenes stacked one after another Scanner refers to a lighting instrument with a pan and tilt mirror however in the ILS CON controller it can be used to control any DMX 512 compatible device as a generic fixture MIDI is a standard for representing musical information in a digital format A MIDI input would provide external triggering of scenes using midi device such as a midi keyboard Stand Alone refers to a fixture s ability to function independently o
24. vides operating mode status 8 Mode mdicaton LEDS manual music or auto 9 Bank Ub button Function button to traverse Scene Steps in p banks or chases 10 Bank Down button Function button to traverse Scene Steps in banks or chases Sets the chase speed by tapping and toggles between 11 Tap Display button values and percentages 12 Blackout button Sets the shutter or dimmer value of all fixtures to 0 causing all light output to cease Sa Activates MIDI external control and also used to confirm the 13 Midi ADD button record save process Used to activate Auto mode and as the delete function key during 14 Auto Del button programming 15 Chaser buttons Chase memory 1 6 This will adjust the hold time of a scene or a step 16 Speed fader within a chase E Also considered a cross fade sets the interval 17 exeun ser time between two scenes in a chase In manual mode press to toggle between pages 18 Page select button of control or to select both pages simultaneously Both LEDS on will allow control of both lower and upper range channel USER MANUAL 4 18 DMX 512 CONTROLLER SERIES e m 2 4 Product Overview rear panel A A di ds SARI f ESATTE KAN CC suo M Em o SN Lame ENE 4 EDUHIDHKeyisdei away from rain sad moisture Item Button or Fader Function 21 MIDI input port diri an triggering of Banks and Chases using a 22 DMX ou

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