Ilumicode Addresser - User Manual
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1. No Ilumicode connected Connect Ilumicode to product Product should light up during programming but it will shut off after the timer kicks in Product is powered but it does No DMX controller connected not light up Connect DMX controller and set faders to increase light output Static mode not configured Configure the Static mode to leave the product running stand alone Product should stay on after configuring STATIC mode No Reversed batteries Install two AA dry cells in the correct position Ilumicode does not power up over Change both AA dry cells Defective Mlumicode Replace Ilumicode Bad signal connection to product See DMX Signal Problems below Product does not change mode 11 using clips wrong connection Connect clips as per manual after configuration Defective product Replace product Defective Ilumicode Replace Ilumicode ON Excessive circuit load Circuit breaker fuse keeps tripping blowing Short circuit along the power wires Check total load placed on the electrical circuit Check for a short in the electrical wiring No power Check for power on power outlet Product does not power Loose or damaged power cord Faulty internal power supply Check power cord Replace internal power supply Wrong DMX addressing Check Control Panel and unit addressing Damaged DMX cables Check DMX cables Product does2. the customer must submit the damage report and any related claims to the carrier not ILUMINARC The customer must submit the report upon receipt of the damaged merchandise Failure to do so in a timely manner may invalidate the customer s claim with the carrier For other issues such as missing components or parts damage not related to shipping or concealed damage the customer must make claims to ILUMINARC within 7 days of receiving the merchandise Text Conventions Convention Meaning 1 512 A range of values in the text 50 60 A set of mutually exclusive values in the text ILUMICON UM The name of another publication or manual lt SET gt A button on the product s control panel Settings A product function or a menu option MENU gt Settings A sequence of menu options 1 10 A range of menu values from which to choose in a menu Yes No A set of two mutually exclusive menu options in a menu ON A unique value to enter or select in a menu llumicode V 2 21 User Manual Rev 3 1 Introduction There are no user serviceable parts inside this product Any reference to servicing you may find in this User Manual will only apply to properly certified ILUMINARCO technicians Do not open the housing or attempt any repairs unless you are certified to do so O applicable local codes and regulations for the proper installation of this product Please refer to all Keep this manual for
3. ILUMINARC Some colors or the strobe effect on this list may not apply to your ILUMINARCO product Consult the product s manual for more information DIM1 is the K fastest dimming curve and DIM4 is the slowest Static Colors 1 Goto STATIC 2 Select a color or effect RED GREN BLUE COOL WARM AMBE SOLD or STRB 3 Select a color value 000 255 or a strobe frequency 00 20 Dimmer This setting gives the user four different options to simulate the dimming curve of an incandescent lighting product 1 Goto DIMMER 2 Select a dimming curve OFF or DIM1 4 Procedure DIMMER Description OFF Dimmer curve is linear with fader DIM1 Non linear fastest DIM2 Non linear fast DIM3 Non linear slow DIM4 Non linear slowest Color Full Color Products 1 Goto SETTINGS gt COLOR 2 Select the color method OFF RGB TO W UC Details OFF When the RGB faders are all set to 255 the output is maximum RGB TO W When the RGB faders are all set to 255 the output is the selected White color see Whites Setting UC When the RGB faders are all set to 255 the output matches the same color output of previous versions of this product Whites Setting Full Color Products Go to CALIB Select a white color WHITE 1 11 or RGB TO W Select an RGB color RED GREN BLUE COOL WARM or AMBE Configure the color value 000 255 Repeat steps 3 and 4 for the other R
4. Product Description Dimensions Installation ILUMINARC 3 Installation Always connect Mounting ILUMINARCO products to The Ilumicode V 2 21 is strictly a handheld unit Therefore ILUMINARC does not provide any protected AC circuits with an mounting harness or mounting instructions for it Refer to the corresponding product manual for appropriate electrical ground instructions on how to mount the compatible ILUMINARC products to avoid the risk of electrocution or fire Power The Ilumicode V 2 21 uses two 2 AA batteries included Never connect an ILUMINARCO DMX Linking product to a rheostat variable resistor or dimmer The diagram below shows how to connect the Ilumicode DMX output to any compatible circuit even if the rheostat or ILUMINARCO product dimmer channel serves only pro ue i as a0 to 100 switch Note that this connection will control multiple products at the same time all having the same DMX address To assign individual DMX addresses to each product you must connect the Ilumicode unit to each product individually This means that you will also have to disconnect the DMX output of the product under configuration if there are other products connected to it ILUMINARC recommends not connecting more than 20 products in this mode while keeping the total distance from the llumicode controller to less 1 than 60 m 197 ft Otherwise you mig
5. RGB settings SETTINGS UC Output matches that of product s previous versions RESET NO YES Restores factory defaults llumicode V 2 21 User Manual Rev 3 Technical Information ILUMINARC 5 Technical Information Product Maintenance To maintain optimum performance and minimize wear clean the products frequently Usage and environment are contributing factors in determining the cleaning frequency As a general guideline products should be cleaned at least twice a month Dust build up reduces performance and can cause overheating To clean a product no Clean all plastic surfaces with mild soapy water and a soft lint free cotton cloth or a ZA technical lens cleaning tissue problems after trying the solutions in the Troubleshooting Table contact ILUMINARC Gently polish the external surfaces until they are free of haze and lint Technical Support Apply the solution directly to the cloth or tissue and wipe any dirt and grime to the outside edge Product Repairs ILUMINARC strongly advises you against attempting any repairs to this product unless you are an authorized ILUMINARCO technician ILUMINARCO presents the information contained in the Troubleshooting Guide as potential solutions only In most cases opening the product s housing will invalidate its warranty 10 llumicode V 2 21 User Manual Rev 3 ILUMINARC Technical Information Troubleshooting Guide Symptom Cause s Action s
6. CRI are essentially the same 3 If color appearance is more important than color fidelity do not exclude white light LEDs solely on the basis of relatively low CRI values Some LED products with CRIs as low as 25 still produce visually pleasing white light 4 Evaluate LED systems in person and if possible on site when color fidelity or color appearance are important issues Source DOE publication PNNL SA 56891 January 2008 12 llumicode V 2 21 User Manual Rev 3 ILUMINARC Technical Information ILUMINARC reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace returned product s Always keep the original box and all packaging material as you will need those to ship the product back to ILUMINARC Contact Us Return Procedure You must send the merchandise prepaid in the original box and with its original packing and accessories ILUMINARCO will not issue call tags Call ILUMINARCO and request a Return Merchandise Authorization Number RMA before shipping the product Be prepared to provide the model number serial number and a brief description of the cause for the return The user must clearly label the package with an RMA ILUMINARC will refuse any product returned without an RMA DO NOT write the RMA directly on the box Instead write it on a properly affixed label Once you receive the RMA please include the following information on a piece of paper inside the box
7. GB colors to obtain a white color DAN E Repeat steps 2 through 5 for the other white colors Reset to Factory Settings 1 Goto SETTINGS gt RESET 2 Select an option YES NO Details The product will assume its default values as per the corresponding manual llumicode V 2 21 User Manual Rev 3 II Lin ILUMIN Operation Menu Map Main Level Programming Levels Description DMX 001 512 Sets the DMX starting address VW 2 channel WW CW control VW D 3 channel WW CW control dimmer ARC 1 3 channel RGB control ARC1 D 4 channel RGB control dimmer ARC2 4 channel RGBW control ARC2 D 5 channel RGBW control dimmer PERSON ARC3 5 channel RGBWA control ARC3 D 6 channel RGBWA control dimmer ARC FULL 7 channel RGB control dimmer REMOTE Reserved for future use SOLID 1 channel Dimmer SPECIAL 1 See each product s manual SPECIAL 2 RED WHITE 01 11 GREN Determines the white balance for the color macros BLUE CALIB 000 255 COOL RGB WARM Determines the white balance when RGBTOW is active AMBE OFF Dimmer works in linear mode DIM 1 DIMMER DIM 2 Dimmer works in non linear mode from fast to slow DIM 3 DIM 4 RED GREN BLUE COOL 000 255 Configures the static color STATIC WARM AMBE SOLD STRB 00 20 Configures strobe speed OFF Maximum output unbalanced white COLOR RGBTOW White output is as per CALIB gt
8. Ilumicode V 2 21 User Manual ILUMINARC Edition Notes ILUMINARC Edition Notes The Ilumicode V 2 21 User Manual Rev 3 covers the description safety precautions installation programming operation and maintenance of the Ilumicode V 2 21 ILUMINARCO released this edition of the Ilumicode V 2 21 User Manual Rev 3 in May 2015 Read the guide that shipped with the Ilumicode V 2 21 and this User Manual before installing operating or maintaining this product Trademarks The ILUMINARCO logo the ILUMINARCO name and all other trademarks in this document related to services or products by ILUMINARC are trademarks owned or licensed by ILUMINARC its affiliates or subsidiaries Any other product names logos brands company names trademarks featured or referred to within this document are the property of their respective trademark holders Manual Usage ILUMINARCO authorizes its customers to download and print this manual for professional information purposes only ILUMINARC expressly prohibits the usage copy storage distribution modification or printing of this manual or its content for any other purpose without its written consent Document Printing For better results print this document in color on letter size paper 8 5 x 11 in double sided If using A4 paper 210 x 297 mm configure your printer to scale the content of this document to A4 paper Disclaimer ILUMINARCO believes that the information cont
9. Your name Your address Your phone number The RMA A brief description of the problem Be sure to pack the product properly Any shipping damage resulting from inadequate packaging will be the customer s responsibility Proper FedEx packing or double boxing are recommended WORLD HEADQUARTERS ILUMINARC General Information Address 5200 NW 108th Avenue Sunrise FL 33351 Voice 954 923 3680 Fax 800 544 4898 World Wide Web www iluminarc com UNITED KINGDOM AND IRELAND Chauvet Europe Ltd General Information Technical Support Address Unit 1C Email uktech iluminarc com Brookhill Road Industrial Estate Pinxton Nottingham UK World Wide Web www chauvetlighting co uk NG16 6NT Voice 44 0 1773 511115 Fax 44 0 1773 511110 MEXICO Chauvet Mexico General Information Address Av Santa Ana 30 Parque Industrial Lerma Lerma Mexico C P 52000 Voice 52 728 285 5000 CHAUVET EUROPE Chauvet Europe BVBA General Information Address Stokstraat 18 9770 Kruishoutem Belgium Voice 32 9 388 93 97 Outside the U S United Kingdom Ireland Mexico or Benelux contact the dealer of record Follow their instructions to request support or to return a product Visit our website for contact details Technical Support Voice 800 762 1074 Email support iluminarc com Technical Support Email servicio iluminarc com mx World Wide Web www chauvet com mx Technical Support Email Eutech chauvetlighting
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11. ained in this manual is accurate in all respects However ILUMINARCO assumes no responsibility for any error or omissions in this document ILUMINARCO reserves the right to revise this document and to make changes from time to time in the content without obligation of ILUMINARCO to notify any person or company of such revision or changes ILUMINARCO may issue a revision of this manual or a new edition of it to incorporate such changes This does not constitute in any way a commitment by ILUMINARCO to make such changes Document Revision The Ilumicode V 2 21 User Manual Rev 3 supersedes all previous versions of this manual Discard any older versions of this manual you may have and replace with this version Copyright Notice The entire content of this document except where applicable and unless otherwise noted is solely owned by ILUMINARC a wholly owned trademark of Chauvet amp Sons Inc O Copyright 2015 ILUMINARCO All rights reserved Electronically published by ILUMINARCO in the United States of America Author Date Editor Date D Couppe 5 4 15 llumicode V 2 21 User Manual Rev 3 RINIA gt ILUMINARC Table of Contents Table of Contents 4 1 What 1 1n The Box seven 2 2 Hi 1 Unpacking 1 Clas ot Sa eS REEL ee 0 o A EEE 1 TEXt CONVENTIONS ZA O EE OAE ra A sa Tel ns ie brest instant ele nes 1 7 2 Personal S
12. color output intensity and the frequency at which the semiconductor operates ILUMINARC strives to hold its LED manufacturers to the highest standards of binning to optimize consistency in output from product to product However the availability of a single bin cannot be guaranteed With that in mind ILUMINARC has developed a rigorous control system to seek the best achievable consistency in color and output Color Rendering Index CRI CRI is an industry standard method to compare properties of different types of light sources There are known limitations and inconsistencies related to CRI Results may vary depending on the environmental factors involved For this reason the U S Department of Energy DOE states that CRI should be considered as one point of reference among others in evaluating white LED products and systems The following is an excerpt of recommendations from the DOE 1 Identify the visual tasks to be performed under the light source If color fidelity under different light sources is critically important for example in a space where color or fabric comparisons are made under both daylight and electric lighting CRI values may be a useful metric for rating LED products 2 CRI may be compared only for light sources of equal correlated color temperature This applies to all light sources not only to LEDs Also differences in CRI values of less than five points are not significant e g light sources with 80 and 84
13. dering Index CRI cool ta db tt ll ah ic 12 Return Procedure cil ia 13 Contact 5 13 Technical 4 A A a a ete 14 llumicode V 2 21 User Manual Rev 3 i Table of Contents ILUIMINARUL Notes ii llumicode V 2 21 User Manual Rev 3 ILUMINARC Introduction 1 Introduct Critical installation configuration or operation information Failure to comply with this information may render the product partially or completely inoperative damage third party equipment or cause harm to the user Important installation or configuration information Failure to comply with this information may prevent the product from functioning correctly Useful information The term DMX used throughout this document refers to the USITT DMX512 A transmission protocol on What Is In The Box Ilumicode V 2 21 One signal connector XLR to clips Two AA batteries Warranty Card Quick Reference Start Guide Unpacking Instructions Immediately upon receiving a product from ILUMINARC carefully unpack the carton Check the contents of the box to ensure that all parts are present and that they are in good condition Claims The carrier is responsible for any damage incurred during shipping Therefore if the received merchandise appears to have been damaged during shipping
14. e numeric value when in a function Q Navigates downwards through the menu list and uP lt DOWN gt decreases the numeric value when in a function Turns the unit on The unit will turn off Zu 6 lt POWER gt a automatically after 30 seconds of inactivity DOWN Product Compatibility The Ilumicode V 2 21 contains all the parameters for all the compatible ILUMINARC products it can control Therefore consult the corresponding product s user manual to determine which parameters on the Ilumicode V 2 21 apply to that specific product Programming Carry out all the programming procedures indicated below from the control panel Refer to the Menu Map section to learn how the menu options relate to each other Use lt ENTER gt and lt MENU gt to change levels in the Menu Map moving right and left respectively Use lt UP gt and lt DOWN gt to move vertically within the Menu Map DMX Personality 1 Goto PERS and select any DMX personality 2 Make sure to rearrange the DMX addresses of all products in the current DMX universe to avoid address overlapping DMX Starting Address 1 Goto DMX 2 Select a starting DMX address 001 512 3 Press lt ENTER gt to send the new DMX address to the product The display will show SEND Dmx Values Refer to the compatible ILUMINARC product s manual for the DMX Values that correspond to that particular product llumicode V 2 21 User Manual Rev 3 7 Operation
15. eu World Wide Web www chauvetlighting eu llumicode V 2 21 User Manual Rev 3 13 Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Dimensions and Weight Electrical Length 4 3 in 110 mm 2 8 in 70 mm Height 1 in 28 mm Weight 45 Ibs 2 kg Note Dimensions in inches rounded to the nearest decimal digit Power Supply Type DMX 2 AA batteries Ordering 1 0 Connectors Connector Type 3 pin XLR Sockets Product Name Item Code Ilumicode 44444001 RoHS llumicode V 2 21 User Manual Rev 3 ILUMINARC ILUMINARC
16. future consultation If you sell this product to another user make sure that they also receive this manual O event that your llumicode V 2 21 may require service please contact ILUMINARCO Technical Support In the unlikely Safety Notes Please read all the following Safety Notes carefully because they include important information on how to install use and maintain this product safely or any Iluminarc product connected to it Personal Safety Avoid direct eye exposure to the light source while the product is on Always disconnect this product from its power source before servicing Always connect this product to a grounded circuit to avoid the risk of electrocution Mounting and Installation This product is for indoor use only To prevent risk of fire or shock do not expose this product to rain or moisture Make sure there are no flammable materials close to this product while it is operating CAUTION When transferring product from extreme temperature environments e g cold truck to warm humid ballroom condensation may form on the internal electronics of the product To avoid causing a failure allow product to fully acclimate to the surrounding environment before connecting it to power Power and Wiring Always make sure that you are connecting the products associated to the Ilumicode V 2 21 to the proper voltage as per the specifications in the product s manual or on the product s sticker Never connec
17. ht need to use an optically isolated signal amplifier To Power 1 1 Other Products 06 mm lt 1 Gnd 1 Gnd Black Clip 2 Data 2 Data Green Clip 3 Data 3 Data Red Clip DMX Output Signal Connector llumicode Addresser 6 llumicode V 2 21 User Manual Rev 3 ILUMINARC Operation 4 Operation When turned on the llumicode V 2 21 display shows VER 2 21 The Ilumicode V 2 21 has a timer that turns the unit off after 60 seconds of inactivity O V 2 21 shows the llumicode s last sent setting not the current setting on the product the Ilumicode V 2 21 to the product s before starting programming O single product make sure that there is no other product connected to the DMX cable 4 ILUMINARCO products do not light up when they do not receive DMX or llumicode signals unless they are in STATIC mode this list may not apply to your ILUMINARCO product Consult the product s manual for more information The LCD display on the llumicode Make sure you have connected To change the DMX address of a Compatible Some personalities on llumicode Panel Description Button Function lt MENU gt Exits from the current menu or function Enables the currently displayed menu or sets the lt ENTER gt currently selected value into the selected function Navigates upwards through the menu list and lt UP gt gt A increases th
18. not respond to Wrong polarity on the controller Check polarity switch settings on the DMX controller Loose DMX cables Check cable connections Faulty DMX interface Replace the DMX board Non DMX cables Use only DMX compatible cables Bouncing signals Install terminator as suggested Long cable low level signal Install an optically coupled DMX splitter right after the product with the strong signal Too many products Install an optically coupled DMX splitter after unit 32 or before DMX signal problems Interference from AC wires Keep DMX cables separated from power cables or fluorescent black lights Humidity in the cables or connection boxes llumicode V 2 21 User Manual Rev 3 Make sure that the buried conduit and connection boxes are dry If not using conduit make sure that you are using cable approved for exterior or underground installation H in IN a A rmm Technical Information ILUMINARC LED Disclaimer LED Life ILUMINARC rates LED lifetime based on lumen depreciation of 70 of the original output with data provided by the manufacturer of the LED Data from the manufacturer of the LED are not independently verified or measured by ILUMINARC When the product is operating in optimal environmental conditions the LED lifetime is rated to be 50 000 to 70 000 hours by the LED manufacturer LED Binning LED manufacturers sort LEDs into bins based on variances in
19. t this product to a dimmer pack Operation The maximum ambient temperature is 113 F 45 C Do not operate this product at a higher temperature In case of a serious operating problem stop using this product immediately llumicode V 2 21 User Manual Rev 3 ILUMINARC Product Description 2 Product Description The Ilumicode V 2 21 is the configuration module for ILUMINARC products that do not have a control panel This product is the only way of changing their DMX address and personality from their default values The Ilumicode V 2 21 can also be used to configure and control its associated products in the absence of a DMX controller The Ilumicode V 2 21 consists of a single hand held instrument with a pig tale cable terminated on a 3 pin XLR connector It comes with a short adapter cable to connect the Ilumicode V 2 21 to the signal wires using color coded alligator clips Features External control panel for ILUMINARCO IP rated products Configures products to operate on 1 2 3 4 5 6 or 7 channel DMX modes Operating modes 1 channel 2 channel 3 channel 3 channel 4 channel 4 channel 5 channel 5 channel 6 channel 7 channel SOLID VW VW D ARCI ARCI D ARC2 ARC2 D ARC3 ARC3 D ARC FULL Additional Features SPECIALI Refer to lighting product s user manual SPECIAL2 Refer to lighting product s user manual llumicode V 2 21 User Manual Rev 3 ILUMINARC ILUMINARC
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