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1. 55 BS SIGNAL MANAGER SM 1 USER S MANUAL Rev1 0 24 004 1084 General instructions To optimize the performance of this product please read these operating instructions carefully to familiarize yourself with the basic operations of this unit These instructions contain important safety information regarding the use and maintenance of this unit Please keep this manual with the unit for future reference Unpacking Thank you for purchasing the SM 1 by BOTEX Each unit has been thoroughly tested and has been shipped in perfect operating condition Carefully check the shipping carton for damage that may have occurred during shipping If the carton appears to be damaged carefully inspect your product for any damage In the case damage has been found or parts are missing please contact our toll free customer support number for further instructions Do not return this unit to your dealer without first contacting customer support Introduction The unit is part of BOTEX s continuing pursuit for creating high quality affordable intelligent prod ucts The SM 1 is a multi purpose signal manager which can make the conversion between DMX channel level and AMX channel level MID Note and DMX channel level SMPTE frame and DMX channel level For assigning the channel Note and frame it is allowed to free select the match type channel concerning to channel channel to Note frame to channel or other cross match Caution2. There are no user serviceable parts inside this unit Do not attempt any repairs yourself doing so will void your manufactures warranty In the unlikely event your unit may require service please contact your nearest BOTEX s dealer Warnings e This unit must be earthed Be sure that the local power outlet match that of the required voltage for your unit e To reduce the risk of electrical shock or fire do not expose this unit rain or moisture Do not spill water or other liquids into or onto your unit Do not attempt to operate this unit if the power cord has been frayed or broken Do not attempt to remove or break off the ground prong from the electrical cord This prong is used to reduce the risk of electrical shock and fire in case of an internal short e Disconnect from main power before making any type of connection e Do not remove the cover under any conditions There are no user serviceable parts inside e Never operate this unit when it s cover is removed e Donot attempt to operate this unit if it becomes damaged During long periods of non use disconnect the unit s main power Front Panel Power Switch LCD Window Knob Keys select 1 Power Switch Uses this switch to turn the power supply on off 2 LCD Window Provides ample menus for your select 3 Knob Using this knob can adjust the contrast of LCD 4 Keys select There are five keys available The Left Right keys can move the cursor horizontally
3. select the menu for signal conversion The following five windows concern to the Menus of MIDI gt DMX DMX gt MIDI DMX gt AMX AMX gt DMX SMPTE gt DMX which you enter MIDI gt DMX DMX MIDI DMX gt AMX Assign mode Manual lt t Assign mode Manual lt t Assign mode Manual lt t MIDI channel 001 MIDI channel 001 Total assign 100 J Total assign 100 1 Total assign 100 J aca GE eaten eee AMX gt DMX SMPTE DMX Assign mode Manual lt Trigger mode Manua lt Total assign 100 1 Frame rate 001 Total assign 100 l The Assign mode can be selected between Manual and Auto The Auto mode means that this unit can assign Channels which can be respectively linear corresponding to Channel MIDI Note and Frame And the assigning sequence can be set automatically The Manual mode implies that the assigning Channel MIDI Note and Frame may not be setin a linear relation you can adjust the Channel MIDI Note and Frame according to your purpose The MIDI channel can be set between 1 and 16 and the Frame rate is only allowed to select 24 25 and 30 The Total assign means the total matched assignments for signal conversion with the set value between 12 and 999 If the Assign mode is set to be Auto the Total assign can set to 128 at a maxi mum for MIDI Note conversion and the Total assign may set up to 192 for AMX signal conversion You can use Up Down keys to locate the d
4. and enter exit the other menus while the Up Down keys can move the cursor vertically and adjust the parameter by increment decrement of 1 The Enter key is used to confirm your operation and also make an adjustment for the parameter Operating Instructions 1 When switching on this unit the LCD window will show four menus for your application at first page You can use the down key to scroll to the other page for menus The two pages can be showed as follows MIDI gt DMX 4 gt DMX MIDI 2 2 gt t DMX MIDI gt DMX gt AMX gt DMX gt AMX gt AMX gt DMX gt AMX DMX gt SMPTE DMX gt When this unit have stored the data for application after you enter each of these five menus the LCD window usually shows the same message for next operation You will be allowed to select the 3 submenus which can be as follows New setup Last setup or Exit to Main menu 1 New gt 2 Last gt 0 Exit Note For clearing all the data of this unit you can hold the Enter key and switch on the SM 1 again When atthe first use of this unit to enter these five referred menus you will be allowed to set the par ameters for assignment directly 2 Setparameters for assignment The LCD window will display different messages according to what you have
5. e similar the MIDI gt DMX Menu Special Notice When the trigger mode is set to be Auto at the Menu of SMPTE gt DMX the following window will appear before assigning the signals SMPTE step trigger gt Trig Hr Mi Se Fr 001 00 00 00 00 In this case the trigger SMPTE signals will be the data of SMPTE at the signal assignment window so the number of SMPTE signals must not less than 12 Or you will not be allowed to exit from the present window When this unit can not receive the SMPTE signal after entering the signal monitor window the reset signal of SMPTE will output high voltage Specification Power requirement AC 230V 50 Hz 0 2A Max Fuse requirement F0 315A 250V 5x20mm MIDI In Thru Out 5 pin Multi connectors AMX In Out 4 pin female male XLR connectors DMX In Out 3 pin male female XLR connectors SMPTE In 3 pin female XLR connector SMPTE RESET SMPTE reset signal output port All rights reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form or by any means without written permission 5
6. esired parameter then press the Enter key to make an adju stment Using the Up Down keys will increase decrease the parameter value by 1 Press Enter key to confirm what you have adjusted Pressing the Up key will allow you to exit from the present window to the previous window While pres sing the Down key can allow you to select other items and assign the Channel MIDI Note Frame and other operation 3 Signalassignment The operation of signal assignment for MIDI gt DMX DMX gt MIDI DMX gt AMX AMX gt DMX SMPTE gt DMX can be homology So here is the example for MIDI gt DMX You can enter the MIDI gt DMX Menu then select the New submenu Scrolling the Down key can allow you to make signal assignment Each MIDI Note state can be converted the corresponding channel value for DMX signal output So each Note concerns to the specific channel you have set Mi v iai eee lt Ass Note DMX CH Vol gt lt Ass Note DMX CH Vol gt Fig 1 001 001 001 255 Fig 2 001 001 003 182 002 002 002 255 002 002 002 255 003 003 003 255 003 003 003 255 Fig 3 lt Ass Note DMX CH Vol gt 001 002 001 250 002 003 002 250 003 004 003 250 When the Assign mode is set to be Auto the default setting of this unit is Note 001 to DMX Channel 001 Note 002 to DMX Channel 002 and so on as the figure 1 sho
7. s OFF the output value of DMX Channel 003 is 000 You can also add and delete a line when holding the Left Right keys about 4 seconds at the data line For these operation you d better locate the present cursor to the desired line Add one setup Del the setup or Cancel 1 Add gt 2 Del gt 0 Cancel Note The signal assignments for other Menus can be the same as the MIDI gt DMX Menu At the Menu SMPTE gt DMX the select Auto or Manual for Trigger mode can execute the Add Delete operation Monitor the signal state Here is also the example of the Menu MIDI gt DMX Reference to the figure 1 to enable the gt atthe first line You will be allowed to enter the signal monitor window lt MIDI Chan Note Vol Sta 001 001 000 OFF DMXCh 001 00 00 00 Hex gt 00 00 00 O The monitor window implies that the MIDI Channel is 1 the volume of Note 1 is 000 and the status of Note 1 is OFF The output values of Channel 1 6 are 000 Hex means that all the output values will be display as Hex You can locate the cursor to the Hex then press Enter key and use Up Down keys for other selection Dec decimal Per percent And the sign gt notifies that this unit is receiving the MIDI signals but if this sign disappears it means that no MIDI signal is receiving To exit from this LCD window locate at the lt at the first line then press the Left key Note The signal monitor for other Menus can be th
8. ws In this case what you can adjust is only the parameter of the first line If you set the Note to be 002 and Vol to be 250 this unit will following your new setting and make adjustments automatically Note 002 to DMX Channel 001 Note 003 to DMX Cha nnel 002 Note 004 to DMX Channel 003 and so on And all the value of each DMX Channel output will be the same value of 250 When the Note 002 is ON the output value of DMX Channel 001 is 250 Howe ver the Note 002 is OFF the output value of DMX Channel 001 is 0 To check other Note DMX Channel and value use Down key for this purpose While the Assign mode is set to be Manual the default setting of this unit is also Note 001 to DMX Channel 001 Note 002 to DMX Channel 002 and so on as the figure 2 shows In this case The parameters con cerning to Note DMX Channel and value can be adjusted And other unadjusted parameters will hold the present settings For example the figure 2 shows the adjustments as your desire The Note 001 is rela tive to DMX Channel 003 and value is set to 182 Others hold the default settings The Note 001 and Note 003 concern to the same DMX Channel 003 When the present receiving Note is Note 001 and Note 001 is ON the output value of DMX Channel 003 is 182 But if the Note 001 is OFF the output value of DMX Channel 003 is 000 While the Note 003 is the present receiving Note and ON in this case the output value of DMX Channel 003 is 255 However if the Note 003 i
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