USER MANUAL
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1. Y USB LINK STATUS ON SEQUENTIAL UPLOAD 4 4 Fixture Remoter activated on ID 33 ENGLISH In the example shown above one of the 4 fixtures encountered a problem during the upload and the application highlights it by using the red colour Close the information windows pressing the esc button If a lot of fixtures are present on your network it may be useful to highlight and sort all the fixtures that can have been gone into trouble while uploading by using the function SELECTION UPLOAD FAILED In order to do this right click on an active fixture recognizable through the R letter on the right side and click on UPLOAD SELECTED FIXTURES SAVE DOWNLOAD FILE It transfers the software to the PC from the fixtures selected on the list during the download the D letter will appear on the right column on the first fixture selected in the list This operation is similar to the upload procedure select one or more fixtures from the list right click on the selected fixtures and choose DOWNLOAD FIRMWARE MASTER or SLAVE the fixture is now ready to transfer the file on the hard disk of the pc the 60 countdown will be shown waiting you to press the SAVE DOWNLOAD FILE button choose the destination folder insert the name of the file then press the START button The display will show numbers scrolling while the status bar will constantly inform you about the ongoing operation 5 9 Statu2. 7 Display see chapter 5 3 ENGLISH 5 3 Display It shows the emulation of the display panel mounted on the fixture selected by using the four buttons chapter 5 6 the emulation of the display will show all the pages of the menu as facing the real display DR1 emulates Infinity series displays and all the other 7 segment displays mounted on the rest of Coemar fixtures Also note that a 7 segment display will be shown for the fixtures that are not equipped with any display allowing an easiest functions access 5 4 Fixture Remote Controller MENU ENTER UP DOWN LS Lic ie ZOOM ZOOM This panel emulate the display panel of each fixture present in the network Fixtures not equipped with any display will be emulated through a 7 segment display MENU ENTER UP DOWN emulate the four keys present on every Coemar fixture equipped with display panel Keyboard shortcuts can also be used Q W E R Mouse also can be used Right button MENU Left button ENTER Mouse wheel UP or DOWN BACKLIGHT it disables only in the application the back light of the LCD display ZOOM ZOOM it allows to zoom in or out the display window 5 5 DR1 Operative Mode ARTNET to DMX 30ms 40ms 50ms DMX to ARTNET 35ms 45ms 55ms DRit Operative Made This section lets you choose to use DR1 only through DMX512 protocol DMX ONLY choosing the desired DMX rate FREE 30ms 40ms etc
3. OUT DMX CONTROLLER It is possible to connect all Coemar devices only if each device has its own ID number and is equipped with DMX and or Artnet connector The following diagram describes how to reach the ID settings on the fixtures equipped with LCD and 7 segment display panels A001 AOO1 MAIN FUNCTIONS MODE DEMO FUNC MEASURE LMEAS ID 1 255 DISPLAY SETUP ID CODE 1 255 ENGLISH DR1 behaves also as a converter if it s intended to use an Artnet controller in a network which does not have this technology Artnet to DMX configuration DMX 512 line DMX OUT Ethernet Artnet controller DMX to Artnet configuration under development DMX CONTROLLER ENGLISH 5 DR1 Lite Interface 5 1 Starting the application With DR1 connected to the PC and to the network it s time to start the application and work with DR1 Clicking on the DR1 Lite Interface icon that you will now find on your Desktop the main window of the application will perform a search of all dev
4. by inappropriate usage or use by inexperienced operators 3 Warranty is immediately void if the device has been operated or dismantled by unauthorized personnel 4 Warranty does not extend to fixture replacement 5 The serial number of the projector is required for any advice or service from your authorized Coemar service centre CE norms This device meets or exceeds all applicable CE requirements 1 Packaging and transportation 1 1 Packaging Open the packaging and ensure that no part of the equipment has suffered damage during transit In case of damage to the equipment contact your carrier immediately by telephone or fax following this with formal notification in writing Packing List Make sure the packaging contains 1 DR1 unit 11 8m USB 2 0 cable This user manual The CD ROM containing drivers and DR1 LITE INTERFACE software 2 General information Connected to a DMX512 network the DR1 allows access to all control panels of every Coemar product equipped with LCD or 7 segment display DR1 is a device designed for technicians to operate simoultaneously with the show programmer without the need to operate directly on the single fixture but remote controlling all the functions of the units DR1 stops the need to change the DMX addresses directly on the fixture avoiding the technicians to climb on the hanging structures allows the reading of the lamp s life the use of master and slave settings and any
5. of the other function accessible through the display panel DR1 allows update the softwares on the Coemar fixtures When used with fixtures without display panel the DR1 allows to operate on them as if they were equipped with a 7 bars display accessing to all advanced functions ENGLISH 3 Hardware requirements and software installation IMPORTANT In order to let the DR1 to work correctly it is essential that every device of the connected network has its own ID number For more info read the ID setting chapter on the fixture s manual System minimum requirements Microsoft Windows XP SP2 or higher Windows Vista Microsoft Windows Installer 3 1 included in the installation package Microsoft NET Framework version 2 0 x86 included in the installation package Pentium processor or equivalent 1 GHz or higher 512 Mb Ram CD or DVD drive for installation Graphics 800x600 256 colors minimum 1024x768 32 bit or higher recommended USB 2 0 full speed DR1 LITE INTERFACE software installation Before connecting DR1 to PC through USB DR1 Lite Interface included in the CD needs to be installed Insert the CD in your computer checking that the option Autoplay is on after a few seconds it will start the automatic installation follow the guided procedure and when it ends connect DR1 to the PC with the USB cable provided The system will automatically detect the new
6. through an Artnet controller in a DMX512 network ARTNET TO DMX through a DMX 512 controller in an Artnet network DMX TO ARTNET under development 10 ENGLISH 5 6 DR1 Configuration SEARCH RESET BYPASS DEVICE SCAN NETWORK SEARCH allows to look for USB devices connected to PC RESET this function resets the list of devices connected BYPASS DEVICE temporarily bypasses DR1 and allows DMX bridging Press the Esc button to reactivate the device SCAN NETWORK scans all devices present in the network 5 7 Devices list After SCAN NETWORK or SEARCH have been launched all devices present in the network are listed by ID The first column on the left shows the ID of each device the second one shows the name of the device the third one shows the address while the fourth column shows the status of the device that can be R remote mode the display of the device selected is reproduced or emulated on DR1 Lite Interface and allows the navigation of the menu U upload mode the device selected is ready for upload D download mode the selected device is ready to tranfer the software on the PC One of the most important peculiarities of DR1 that makes it a powerful management system it s the possibility to operate simoultaneously on more devices For example you can perform software uploads downaloads simoultaneously on more LED devices or turn lamps on on one or more fixtures saving time and
7. It sends dedicated commands to INFINITY series devices the sub menu will show the most used commands present in the menu of the device without operating with buttons menu enter up down Upload firmware Master It arms the fixture to receive the master software Master LCD in case of LCD equipped fixtures Slave It arms the fixture to receive the slave software Slave Motors in case of LCD equipped fixtures Download Master It arms the fixture to transfer on the PC s hard disk its master software firmware Master LCD in case of LCD equipped fixtures Slave It arms the fixture to transfer on the PC s hard disk its slave software Slave Motors in case of LCD equipped fixtures 12 ENGLISH 5 8 Fixture Update LOAD UPLOAD FILE SAVE DOWNLOAD FILE This panel allows to transfer the software to and from the fixtures LOAD UPLOAD FILE It transfers the software from the PC to the selected fixtures on the list during the software upload the U letter will appear on the right column on the first fixture selected in the list How to upload software on the fixtures select one or more fixtures on the list right click on the selected fixtures and choose UPLOAD FIRMWARE MASTER or SLAVE the fixtures are now awaiting for the file and on the display you will see a 60 countdown within 60 click on the LOAD UPLOAD FILE icon choose the file to be uploaded and press START The display wil
8. Ti DISPLAY REPLICATOR INTERFACE USER MANUAL Version1 0 DIS120 ENGLISH Index 1 Packaging and transportation e cece eeecee eter eee eeeee nese eeeeeaaaeeeeeeeseaaaeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeess 4 PE ACI ACIIIG ee carafe date Gases ie tn O as eae on ea 4 2 General Informationi 55 diia dd bil ta EEER EEEE EES EEEE EEEn EEEE 4 3 Hardware requirements and software installation eee eeeeeeeeeeeeeaees 5 4 Cohtrol signal connection _selrieiiiiiealee ili 6 5 DRisLite Inerfaco 0 lA illa 8 DANTE APC AO A A lana lio 8 5 2 Interface 10 PPP Ra 9 A O 10 S Fixiure remote CONTO sc AAA AAA AAA ARA 10 DUDA Operative MODO seis is Ei anal easel 10 D 0 DIR TP GONMQULAUON ssid C A ollare ae i ria 11 SS A O ire crac hita ia ean eee eee aaa aiar arde 11 5 8 Fixtur UD nia A AAA i 13 OS GIS Dlgs 14 DROIT MOG A AS le 14 6b froubleshooting sehun A A See runs al Sea ete ch Se 15 ENGLISH Congratulations on having purchased a Coemar product You can be assured that you have a device of the highest quality both in componentry and in the technology used Following the instructions and procedures outlined in this manual will ensure the maximum efficiency of this product for years to come Warranty conditions 1 The fixture is guaranteed for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase against manufacturing or materials defects 2 Warranty does not extend to damage caused
9. above persist despite carrying out the suggested procedures contact your Coemar Service Centre 15 CE Coemar S p A Via Inghilterra 2 A 46042 Castel Goffredo Mantova Italy ph 39 0376 77521 fax 39 0376 780657 info coemar com Coemar si riserva il diritto di apportare modifiche senza preavviso Coemar reserves the right to effect modifications without notice
10. connected device If problems are encountered you may need to install drivers manually In order to do so open Control panel System Hardware peripherals or similar path according to the OS installed and select Controller USB If the device called USB Serial Converter does not appear try to launch Detect hardware changes from Actions menu or similar path according to the OS installed If the device appears with an error message try to update the drivers by following the procedure indicated Note In order to use DR1 with laptop PC it must be ensured that the system can guarantee the whole USB 2 0 power without limitations If during the running of the application an abnormal slowdown of the performance is noticeable or if the application does not start it s recommended to put a generic self powered USB2 0 HUB between the PC and the DR1 Installation on MAC OS X can be done through Windows OS emulation In this case make sure to guarantee best performance to the Windows OS ENGLISH 4 Control signal connection Connect your DMX controller to DR1 DMX in DMX OUT to DMX512 network and USB connector to PC DMX 512 line DMX
11. ices present in the DMX network this can be ended in every moment pushing the esc key DR1 Lite Interface by COEMAR SEARCH RESET roanupLoanre MENU ENTER UP DOWN IL 3 SAYE DOWNLOAD FILE DR1 Lite Interface by COEMAR lt Ethernet Controller Seni MESET DONN RRA en Furahi oro o ceo dl MENU ENTER UP DOWN if A Il ARTNET to DMX 30ms 40ms 50ms gt SAVE DOWNLOAD FILE B DMX to ARTNET 35ms 45ms seu LCD oss BACKLIGHT zoom ZOOM DRi Configuration Y USB LINK STATUS ON INFO SERVICE Fixture Remoter activated on ID 1 The application informs you that on the network at address A001 there are currently 2 fixtures ID1 Cyc Lite Led ID2 Pin Lite Led ENGLISH 5 2 Interface description DR1 Configuration see chapter 5 6 DR1 Operative Mode Fixture Update see chapter 5 5 see chapter 5 8 Fixture Remote Controller see chapter 5 4 DR1 Mode see chapter 5 10 AP DR1 Life Interface by COEMAR cb Lu _ Fixture Remoter 2 Ethernet Controller nal SEARCH RESET LOAD UPLOAD FILE MENU ENTER UP DOWN BYPASS DEVICE ARTNET to DMX 30ms 40ms 50ms SAVE DOWNLOAD FILE DMX to ARTNET 35ms 45ms 55ms SCAN NETWORK STOP START Infinity Spot S GI USB LINK STATUS ON INFO SERYICE Fixture Remoter activatedon ID 15 Status bar see chapter 5 9 Devices list see chapter 5
12. l show numbers scrolling while the status bar will constantly inform you about the ongoing operation The file will be one by one automatically uploaded on the fixtures at Fixture Remoter ontro SEARCH RESET oo DIBCONDY o FREE DMX RATE LOAD UPLOAD FILE MENU ENTER UP DOWN BYPASS DEVICE ARTNET to DMX 30ms 40ms 50ms SAVE DOWNLOAD FILE SCAN NETWORK DMX to ARTNET 35ms 45ms 55ms LCD TSEG BACKLIGHT ZOOM ZOOM STOP START Conf i DUI Ci Fixture Update 40 Infinity Spot 5 A001 a 35 Infinity Wash S A001 24 Infinity Wash S A001 ps y 33 Infinity Wash S A001 20 A001 29 A001 25 Infinity Wash S A001 d 24 infinity Wash S A001 h 22 Infinity Wash S A001 5 18 Infinity Wash S A001 16 Infinity Wash S 4001 15 Infinity Wash S A001 250 E 249 248 247 246 u Y USB LINK STATUS ON SEQUENTIAL UPLOAD 1 4 lm At the end of the procedure the application may show a log file to show eventual problems occurred during the transfer DR1 Lite Interface by COEMAR 5 Ethernet Controller SEARCH RESET ge DIMCONIY FREE DMX RATE LOAD UPLOAD FILE MENU ENTER up DOWN ARTNET to DMX 30ms 40ms 50ms SAYE DOWNLOAD FILE DMX to ARTNET 35ms 45ms 55ms Im 7 SEG BACKLIGHT zoom zoom stop START Mode End n d ca Infinity Wash S Infinity Wash S Infinity Wash S Infinity Wash S Infinity Wash S Infinity Wash S Infinity Wash S
13. s bar USB LINK STATUS ON INFO SERYICE Fixture Remoter activatedon ID 15 Y The Status bar constantly informs the user about the system status in particular the left side indicates using a green shield the correct USB connection between DR1 and PC If problems occure a red shield indicates the lack of connection On the right side all messages and eventual problems found on the network are shown 5 10 DR1 Mode ad Fixture Remoter 8 Ethernet Controller gt DR1 allows besides the functions described to control devices through the Artnet protocol using an RJ45 connector mounted on Artnet ready fixtures You can open the Artnet panel clicking on ARTNET TO DMX or DMX TO ARTNET and ETHERNET CONTROLLER buttons IP Address 2 ie 97 245 95 Default IP READ SubNet gt Universe READ Subnet Mask 255 e e O Custom IP PROGRAM ARTnet UNIVERSE 0 0 PROGRAM MAC Address 00 25 4F B4 FS SF It is possible to insert custom or default IP addresses and all Artnet parameters of DR1 14 ENGLISH 6 Troubleshooting The application crashes close the application and restart it Eventually restart the PC DR1 does not detect the devices in the network Press RESET button then SEARCH DR1 has not been detected by the PC unplug the USB cable from the device or from the PC and then connect it again If any other problem occurre or if the problems mentioned
14. work To select multiple devices as per any Windows application keep the Shift or Ctrl buttons pressed and choose the devices from the list with the mouse 11 ENGLISH By clicking on one device with the mouse s right button a new menu shortcut will be shown Sort fixtures By ID It groups devices by ID By Type It groups devices by type By DMX address It groups devices by address Select Previous It selects the previous device on the list Select Next It selects the next device on the list Special Selection Same type It selects devices of the same type Same Master version It selects devices with the same master software version Same Slave version It selects devices with the same slave software version Send command To remote fixture It sends commands only to the selected device To all fixtures It sends commands to all devices Visual Search It briefly moves pan and tilt on moving heads fixtures or makes fixtures to produce a flash on LED fixtures on the selected devices in order to phisically identify which fixtures we are operating on The same function is obtained by double clicking on the device in the list LED SERIES It sends dedicated commands to LED devices the sub menu will show the most used commands present in the menu of the device without operating with buttons menu enter up down INFINITY Series
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