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1. Display DATA A DMX OUT or IN LED green DATA Will be on while transferring data via the A port DATA B DMX OUT or IN LED green DATA Will be on while transferring data via the B port Button red MENU To step through the menus Technical Service tech support malighting com 49 5251 688865 30 Emergency Line 49 5251 688865 99 2 Port Node Version 1 1 9 Display The 2 Port Node display will only show the most important settings For configuring a node you have to use a grandMA console or the onPC software after switching the device on the display will show Name of 2 Port Node MA Node Not Universe and Merge Mode Port1 and Port2 e g 2 LoITP 4 OUT pressing the MENU button briefly Mode MA NET ARTNET Session ID or ARTNET ID e g Session ID 3 or 2 102 240 3 pressing the MENU button briefly IP Adress of 2 Port Node 192 168 0 213 Subnetmask of 2 Port Node e g 255 255 255 0 After a brief moment the display will switch back to the first menu Keep the button MENU pressed and release after approx 2 seconds The first line will show the 2 Port Node serial number and the software version The second line will show the 2 Port Node type empty onPC not available onPC 512 parameter version onPC_PRO 1 024 parameter version after approx 5 seconds IDENTIFY MODE is shown on the display Now release the button The green LED and the display will blink to identify and t2. nual 2 Port Node nix February 2008 Introduction 3 Quick Start 5 Examples of use 6 Layout 8 Display 10 setup 11 Update 19 save Load Configuration 20 Mounting 21 Data sheet 22 Important safety instructions 23 Declaration of Conformity 24 Index 25 MA Lighting Technology GmbH Dachdeckerstr 16 D 97297 Waldbuttelbrunn Introduction The grandMA 2 Port Node is the latest member of the grandMA family that seamlessly fits into the network of the MA product range The 2 Port Node was designed in view of a decentralized DM X distribution for smaller applications within non complex networks The 2 Port Node can also be integrated into third party systems as 100M bit s and ARTNET offer a great deal of flexibility It is however not designed as channel expansion of existing grandMA consoles as this would require additional NSPs We also offer alternative versions having varied channel numbers in two different housings and with multiple DM X plug designs The flush mount version for stationary installations has no housing and no separate power supply PowerlOverEthernet It is designed for use in combination with a console only The rig mounted version with housing and an additional separate power supply is designed to be used in a rig or on stage All 2 Port Nodes are characterized by their simple operation their few clear menus and by the fact that they can easily be integrated into the network Furthermore as me
3. 2 Ports and then create a new configuration file using SAVE CONFIG MA Lighting Technology GmbH Dachdeckerstr 16 D 97297 Waldbuttelbrunn Mounting For the flush mounting you can use standard flush boxes not supplied For US standard flush box Double Gang 4 x 4 x 2 2 Port Node flush mount US version Use 4 screws to mount the front cover PCB combination to the flush box Fur UP distribution box 80x80x50 2 Port Node flush mount EU version Recommendation UP box by KAISER Use 4 screws to mount the front cover PCB combination to the flush box Before the initial startup of the 2 Port Node please read the general safety instructions see chapter 9 and observe the material VDE or EN regulations After connecting the network cable the 2 Port Node is ready for service and can be configured Technical Service tech support malighting com 49 5251 688865 30 Emergency Line 49 5251 688865 99 2 Port Node Version 1 1 21 22 MIA Li HT IW amp Data sheet Dimensions see chapter 6 Weight Flush mount version 0 160 kg without accessories Rig mount touring version 1 100 kg without accessories Power supply Flush mount Version PowerOverEthernet no additional supply necessary Rigg mount Version PowerOverEthernet and 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz no switch over necessary Power consumption approx 2 Watt in PowerOverEthernet mode approx 15 Watt Rig mont version with external power suppl
4. 2 Port which will open the Port Confiuguration menu Select OFF DMX IN or DMX OUT Click on the UNIVERSE cell and enter the subnet and port Syntax SubnetPort e g 07 for subnet 0 and port 7 see graphics For DMX OUT set the Merge mode Don t get confused ARTNET assigns individual IP numbers for the Nodes that are not identical with the set IPs This ARTNET IP will be assigned automatically and cannot be changed The ARTNET IP is of no importance when configuring the 2 Port Node from a grandma console or the grandma onPC Session ID Here you can set the Session ID to start the session between the 2 Port Node and the console or the onPC For all devices involved in the session you must set the same Session ID If ARTNET is activated this cell is inactive MA Lighting Technology GmbH Dachdeckerstr 16 D 97297 Waldbuttelbrunn In stand alone mode only the 2 Port Nodes must have the same session number the consoles will only transmit via DMX outputs and must not be involved in the session over the network Settings for Port 1 and or Port 2 For both ports you can define different settings NOTE You can configure the ports as IN or OUT independently form the port features DMX in plug or DMX out sockets The appropriate adapters and cables are available from MALIGHTING Port Configuration Mode OFF When selecting OFF as setting no DMX signal will be output With this setting the Merge mode will not be
5. available eai A Can be connected with any DMX 512 producing console Use DMX IN for output at another 2 port DMX OUT a remote of another console POUCO N x lt or mixing merge of 2 universe NOTE Input one universe maximum 2 times with DMX IN must have the same universe number see example of use 6 and set DMX OUT in merge mode HTP LTP or LoTP The setting of the outputting port must be on DMX OUT with the same Technical Service tech support malighting com 49 5251 688865 30 Emergency Line 49 5251 688865 99 2 Port Node Version 1 1 13 Incorrect combinations Strictly avoid to use a universe number more than 2 times The result will be a flickering show DMX OUT 30 Ethernet E Combination 1 One 2 Port with 2x DMX IN with the same universe number Connected with the console via ethernet The same universe number is used by the console e the universe number 30 in this example is used 3 times in the same session DMX A IN 30 DMX B IN 30 DMX B In Universe 30 MX B OUT Universe 30 Combination 2 One 2 Port with 1x DMX IN Connected with the console via ethernet The same universe number is used by the console and is send from a second console DMX IN i e the universe number 30 in this example is used 3 times in the same session re a a a a a DMX B IN Universe 30 14 A MA Lighting Technology GmbH Dachdeckerstr 16 D 97297 Waldbuttelbrunn L
6. mounted touring version incl power supply US version 2x DMX in 2 Port Node rig mounted touring version incl power supply US version 2x DMX out 2 Port Node rig mounted touring version incl power supply US version 1x DMX in 1x DMX out Rigging box version incl power supply with 1 024 parameters using metric M12 threads 2 Port Node PRO rig mounted touring version incl power supply EU version 2x DMX in 2 Port Node PRO rig mounted touring version incl power supply EU version 2x DMX out 2 Port Node PRO rig mounted touring version incl power supply EU version 1x DMX in 1x DMX out Rigging box version incl power supply with 1 024 parameters using 1 2 13 UNC screw threads basing on inch system 2 Port Node PRO rig mounted touring version incl power supply US version 2x DMX in 2 Port Node PRO rig mounted touring version incl power supply US version 2x DMX out 2 Port Node PRO rig mounted touring version incl power supply US version 1x DMX in 1x DMX out If you want to be flexible in using the different variants we offer DMX cables having distinct plug combinations and appropriate connectors 4 MA Lighting Technology GmbH Dachdeckerstr 16 D 97297 Waldbuttelbrunn Li G HT IW amp Quick Start These are the basic steps to start up the 2 Port Node Mount the 2 Port Node flush mount version in a flush box install the rig mounted version using the
7. on the harddisk of the console or externally on floppy press the SAVE CONFIG button Use CANCEL to abort the procedure or OK to save the configuration to the Showfile You can load this Snapshot only within this Show NOTE SAVE SHOW will not save the settings you have to save them separately with SAVE CONFIG This will bring up the next query Abort with Cancel only the Snapshot will be stay saved Use OK to save the configuration to the harddisk or on a floppy Press on HardDisk and chose Harddisk or Floppy Enter the name of the configuration file and confirm with ENTER If you select an existing Config file this will be overwritten Loading the configuration Load the Snapshot only possible in the same Show to which the Snapshot had been saved Press the LOAD CONFIG button Do not select a file in the main menu the blue cell is empty Close the menu press X Press the OK button or Load the configuration Press the LOAD CONFIG button In the main menu chose HardDisk or Floppy and select a file f applicable insert a floppy and confirm with ENTER Use CANCEL to abort or OK to load the configuration If you have integrated additional 2 Ports into the Show or exchanged a 2 Port after having saving the configuration these 2 Ports will not be taken into account when loading this configuration even if the IP address wasn t changed You will first have to configure these new
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9. IGHTING NOTE For each Universe you may only set 2 ports to DMX IN max per session Defining more than 2 ports per Universe as DMX IN could affect the data transmission DMX OUT For DMX Output Here you can combine different Merge modes to other Universes Merge Mode In this box you can define how values should behave when triggering the same channel in one Universe simultaneously The Merge modes HTP LTP LoTP can only be used in stand alone operation Stand alone means that both Universes entering the 2 Ports both ports must be set to DMX IN and being merged in the next port must not be controlled by a console That is the consoles may only output by means ET aa i a of DMX data And so the consoles must only output the universe via DMX Teaeee cones erate sesee slr an TRE at grandMA consoles the used universe numbers must not marked green N Sg i in the DMX Output menu See picture left use universe number 3 oder eee ees Th TI ts HHEH jt BEDAR PGES a GEE piti FEE Some poe ae ill m Piin mi ipp TE po wey higher as standalone universe number o an o a In one session a Universe may only be set twice max as DMX IN a Y as when merging only 2 signals will be compared and the DMX r 3 OUT must be set to HTP LTP or LoTP The setting NONE creates DMX 4 IN DMX 4 IN 4 i faulty signals I a m Ethernet I A o I For the both incoming DMX Universes t
10. cable 10 If using an extension cord make sure that the sum of rated outputs of all devices on the cable does not exceed the rated output of the extension cord 11 Never spill liquid over the device Do not insert any objects through the housing vents into the device as they could contact live parts or cause shorted circuits This can cause fire and electric shocks 12 You may only use power cords having a safety mark of conformity 13 You may not operate any high performance radio transceivers or alike in close proximity to the device 14 Do not service the device for yourself as when opening and removing covers live parts are exposed and besides others there is a risk to suffer from electric shocks Let all service work be performed by qualified customer service technicians 15 If one of the following conditions occurs pull the mains plug and call the customer service A Power cord or plug are damaged or frayed B Fluid was spilled over the device C The device was exposed to rain or wet conditions of other forms D The device does not function properly when abiding by the instructions of use Do only adjust controls mentioned in the instructions as an improper setting of other controls can cause damage very often it takes quite some time for the customer service technician to repair damages like these E The device has dropped to the ground or the housing was damaged RON Technical Service tech support mali
11. fastening screws see page 19 Power supply Flush mount For this version the switch hub must support the PowerOnEthernet function and must deliver sufficient power approx 2 Watt not for onPC Rig mount Either operate it via PowerOverEthernet and or plug the supplied mains cord into the 2 Port and connect it to a correctly installed wall socket 100 230V 50 60Hz You can work with both operation modes simultaneously no need to define or select any on power failure the 2 Port will automatically switch over to the available power source Install onPC on a PC or laptop computer Switch on the grandMA console Connect the 2 Port using a network cable RJ45 plug Either via the switch hub or by directly plugging it into a PC or laptop computer not valid for flush mount version no cross cable Start a session from the console or in onPC On the console onPC open the TOOLS MA NETWORK CONFIGURTAIONS 2 PORT menu If needed set the software version if the Version cell is highlighted in red see page 18 Set the IP address of the 2 Port Node press the SHOW ALL button If there are several 2 Port Nodes on the network you can find each of them using the IDENTIF button the display and the LED of the selected Node will blink see page 11 Name the 2 Port optional Set the MA NET or ARTNET mode Set the session ID only MANET must be identical to the one set on the console or in onPC Set the ports see page 12 C
12. ghting com 49 5251 688865 30 Emergency Line 49 5251 688865 99 2 Port Node Versionl l 23 24 MIA Li HT IW amp DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY according to Directives 89 336 EWG and 92 31 EWG Manufacturer s name Manufacturer s address declares that the product Product name Product type MA Lighting Technology GmbH Dachdeckerstr 16 D 97297 Waldbuttelbrunn Germany MA 2 Port Node MA 2 Port Node Flush Mount MA 2 Port Node Rig Mount complies with the following product specifications Safety EMC Additional information Waldbuttelbrunn Nov 1 2006 EN60065 or EN60950 EN55103 1 E1 EN50081 1 EN55103 2 E2 EN50081 1 All DMX 512 output cables have to be shielded and the shielding must be connected to the earthing resp to the housing of the corresponding plug Furthermore the Rig mounted Version must be grounded properly Dipl Ing in charge Michael Adenau MA Lighting Technology GmbH Dachdeckerstr 16 D 97297 Waldbuttelbrunn 10Mbit 19 D Data sheet 22 DMX IN 13 DMX OUT 15 H HTP 17 IDENTIFY 10 Incorrect combinations 14 IP address 11 L Light intensity 18 Light Mode 18 Loading the configuration 20 LoTP 17 LTP 17 M Mounting 21 N Name 11 O OFF 13 Technical Service tech support malighting com 49 5251 688865 30 P Port Disabled 17 Q Quick Start 5 R RESET 10 RESTORE 10 S SAVING the configuration 20 Snapshot 20 U UP
13. he console menu the 2 Port Node line will blink in green Pressing the MENU or IDENTIFY button on the console or in onPC will stop the blinking after approx 8 seconds If the 2 Portis in MA NET mode ARTNET OUT OUT IN OUT IN IN release the button if you reach the desired ARTNET setting The subnet and channel numbers must be set from the Artnet console If the 2 Port is in ARTNET mode MA Net Switch the 2 Port Node will be switched to the MA NET mode when you release the button after approx 10 seconds RESET RESTORE MODE is shown on the display now release the button Will reset the 2 Port Node i e will reboot the device All settings will be kept or press the button anew Will restore the 2 Port Node to factory default 10 A MA Lighting Technology GmbH Dachdeckerstr 16 D 97297 Waldbuttelbrunn Li HT dW amp MA Network Port Nodes H de Session IC Port A a I I ao Pp Name Mai EPA eae HA 2 PORT MA Ne 3 Out 1 Update All Nodes Show All MA Metwork Identify 92 168 0 217 Enter Mew 192 168 U 217 MA Network Z2 Po sd Mame Kode irate A 2 Port MA Net Enter Mame MA Port Nol Entering Changing a setting You can only make changes from the console or the onPC on a laptop or PC On the console or in onPC open the TOOLS MA NETWORK CONFIGURTAIONS 2 PORT menu Select the 2 Port Node you want the cell in the respec
14. lly with the integrated 110 220V 50 60HZ power supply unitWith power supply over the network PowerOverEthernet and additionally with the integrated 110 220V 50 60HZ power supply unit The 2 Port can be operated by means of PowerOverEthernet or by an external power supply or from both sources simultaneously no need to set or activate it he 2 Port can be operated by means of PowerOverEthernet or by an external power supply or from both sources simultaneously no need to set or activate it LIGHTING ETHERNET 10 100 base T X For RJ45 plug connection Power supply with fuse T1A L250V LED Power Will be on while external power supply or PowerOverEthernet Display DATA A DMX OUT or IN LED green DATA Will be on while transferring data via the A port DATA B DMX OUT or IN LED green DATA Will be on while transferring data via the B port Button red MENU To step through the menus 2 M12 bolts on the back side and on the top cover for fastening on the rig MA Lighting Technology GmbH Dachdeckerstr 16 D 97297 Waldbuttelbrunn Layout FLUSH MOUNTINGFLUSH MOUNTING Only with power supply over the networkOnly with power supply over the network PowerOverEthernet cannot exclusively be operated with the onPC software PowerOverEthernet cannot exclusively be operated with the onPC software ETHERNET 10 100 base T X For RJ45 plug connection on the back side not visible here
15. mbers of the grandMA family they use the same software which means simple configuration and updates from any grandMA console or the onPC For experienced MA operators using the 2 Port Node will present nothing new and those using it for the first time will just have to get familiar with the onPC software And now have fun with the 2 Port Node Technical Service and Hotline MA Lighting amd its extensive distributor network offer an unparalleled technical service Call on our expertise for help with any problem no matter if it is regarding operation software features software Installations or trouble shooting Please check our Frequently Asked Questions first that you can find online at www malighting com If there are any questions left just send us an e mail with your contact details and subject information at tech support malighting com We service your request within 48h on working days This E Mail Service is monitored during MA Lightings regular business hours in Germany from 8 30 a m until 5 p m Monday through Friday Alternatively you can call our Technical Support during that time 49 5251 688865 30 For emergency services please contact your local distributor or contact the MA Lighting Service Hotline Call 49 5251 688865 99 Please note this 24 7 hotline is strictly for emergency cases so called show stoppers for people being in trouble out in the field Thank you for your understanding Technical Service tech sup
16. ng the Encoder cell will receive a blue background this will automatically open the edit box Enter the name in the respective edit box Confirm using the OK button This will automatically close the edit box Make sure that the desired name appears in the NAME cell Technical Service tech support malighting com 49 5251 688865 30 Emergency Line 49 5251 688865 99 2 Port Node Version 1 1 11 m a 2 Port MA Network 2 Port Nodes Attention MA uses only Met 2 xocx for Aristic License Protocol Parameters for Ethernet DMx Output A Enter Session ID Input Range 0 to 32 LIGHTING Mode Here you can set the protocol to be used between the devices MA NET If you only have MA LIGHTING devices consoles of the grandMA series and the onPC software in the network you can select MA Net as protocol In the MA NET ode you can set no other parameters ARTNET In order to cooperate with other lighting consoles the 2 Port Node can be run as ARTNET Node If you chose ARTNET the Session ID cell will be greyed out no longer active The ports will be OFF or Disabled as long as no subnet and channel is set Inthe TOOLS menu press the DMX CONFIGURATION buttan and select the DMX OUTPUT via Ethernet menu Select the ARTNET protocol for the required Universe and confirm with SAVE Back in the 2 Port Configuration menu set the ports Click on the port of the desired
17. o be merged the output of the s outgoing 2 Port must have the same number as the two incoming P Universes in the example on the left 2x DMXIN4 and 1x DMX Ps OUT 4 Besides the DMX OUT you can also set the Merge mode Example of use 6 s o amp amp ee E Sa DMX 4 OUT MERGE HTP oder LTP oder LoTP Technical Service tech support malighting com 49 5251 688865 30 Emergency Line 49 5251 688865 99 2 Port Node Version 1 1 15 z ans sane renne p The left console and the both 2 ports are within a session 16 6 o TLT a mage t 1 PB M pE E a Ts Ceereeerrenl DMX OFF e t 6 a 6 a 6 semen nuee LIGHTING 70 OO PELL onani Be aesa Example of use 7 1E inn 68 i In this application example 7 an output Universe is being controlled by the left console the requirements for the stand alone mode are not fulfilled and only a restricted Merge mode is available If on the left console you set Universe 1 to LOCAL MERGE in the menu TOOLS DMX CONFIGURATION DMX INPUT you will only have the HTP option for the Merge mode MA Lighting Technology GmbH Dachdeckerstr 16 D 97297 Waldbuttelbrunn Port Configuration ae ERSE Pp hae Chat oes u at r universe number and must be in a merge mode If DMX OUT is in merge mode NONE the DMX signal will be inaccurate NONE The Merge mode is switched off LTP Late
18. onnect the DMX cables 0200 0 0 Technical Service tech support malighting com 49 5251 688865 30 Emergency Line 49 5251 688865 99 2 Port Node Version 1 1 5 Examples of use Installation The network must be of a 100Mbit type Options Output 2x512 parameters 2 Universes max i e all channels output must be patched in the two Universes DMX A out in 512 parameter DMX B out in 512 parameter Example of use 1 DMX B IN a 2 parameter DMX A OUT IN 512 parameter Example of use 2 Example of use 3 MA Lighting Technology GmbH Dachdeckerstr 16 D 97297 Waldbuttelbrunn LIGHTING Examples of use DMX out max 512 parameter Example of use 4 ea Pad va aa 1 rc tasna no poe ste pmi H The flush mount version has a special feature Although in the flush version the 2 Port can only cooperate with a grandMA console the laptop running the onPC software would bridge a console breakdown see example on the left carry on as Session Master and produce DMX outputs Using an onPC as backup however is not a good solution Example of use 5 DMX A OUT IN 512 parameter DMX B OUT IN 512 parameter Technical Service tech support malighting com 49 5251 688865 30 Emergency Line 49 5251 688865 99 2 Port Node Version 1 1 7 Layout SURFACE MOUNTING With power supply over the network PowerOverEthernet and additiona
19. ouchscreen pLEDS Disp This will open the edit box Enter a value between 0 and 100 or select FULL or OFF and Confirm with ENTER Version Shows the software version of the respective 2 Port Node If the cell has a red highlight this version is not compatible to the software of the console or the onPC To adapt the software press the UPDATE ALL NODES button A trouble free operation will only be possible after all devices involved in the session run the same software version 18 A MA Lighting Technology GmbH Dachdeckerstr 16 D 97297 Waldbuttelbrunn LIGHTING NOTE Make sure not to implement components into the network which would slow down the transmission rate to 10Mbit On consoles with serial numbers higher than those given below using 2 Port Nodes in a network will not present any problems as they already have a 100Mbit network controller and 256MB memory installed grandMA SN 490 and higher grandMA Light SN 317 and higher grandMA UltraLight SN 232 and higher grandMA Replay Unit SN 38 and higher Consoles with lower serial numbers must be upgraded to 256MB RAM and receive a 100Mbit network controller UPDATE do not use in live situation The 2 Port Node can only be updated from a grandMA console or using the onPC software To do so the 2 Port Node must be present in the same network as the console grandMA grandMaA light grandMA ultralight grandMA Micro Offline or onPC i e the first 3 IP add
20. port malighting com 49 5251 688865 30 Emergency Line 49 5251 688865 99 2 Port Node Version 1 1 3 The following design models are available Flush mount version Power over Ethernet with 1 204 parameters to be sunk mounted in flush box according to EU standards Cannot exclusively be operated with the onPC software 2 Port Node flush mounted box EU version 2x DMX in 2 Port Node flush mounted box EU version 2x DMX out 2 Port Node flush mounted box EU version 1x DMX in 1x DMX out Flush mount version Power over Ethernet with 1 204 parameters to be sunk mounted in flush box according to US standards Cannot exclusively be operated with the onPC software 2 Port Node flush mounted box US version 2x DMX in 2 Port Node flush mounted box US version 2x DMX out 2 Port Node flush mounted box US version 1x DMX in 1x DMX out Rigging box version incl power supply with 512 parameters and onPC 1 024 parameters with console using metric M12 threads 2 Port Node rig mounted touring version incl power supply EU version 2x DMX in 2 Port Node rig mounted touring version incl power supply EU version 2x DMX out 2 Port Node rig mounted touring version incl power supply EU version 1x DMX in 1x DMX out Rigging box version incl power supply with 512 parameters and onPC 1 024 parameters with console using 2 13 UNC screw threads basing on inch system 2 Port Node rig
21. ress groups must be identical This very console must run the desired software version 5 7 or higher If the cell version has a red background the 2 Port Node runs a software version different from that of the console or onPC In this case you have to adapt the software versions as follows On the console or in onPC open the TOOLS MA NETWORK CONFIGURATIONS 2 PORT menu Ifthe 2 Port Node does not appear in the overview other network number press the SHOW ALL button This will bring up all 2 Port Nodes Press the UPDATE ALL NODES button After an automatic reboot of the 2 Port Node the cell version must have a grey background NOTE if the warning waiting for update appears in the display the version update is unimplemented Repeat the update procedure see above Technical Service tech support malighting com 49 5251 688865 30 Emergency Line 49 5251 688865 99 2 Port Node Version 1 1 J9 Please Confirm i Do you Want to create a snapshot of the cinrent contiguraton 7 l H Cancel Flease Confirm Do you want to create a permanent backup HardDisk gt O _ Name Sie Datum DIR p00 Jan 1970 SETUP 1 node 490 Bytes 16 17 17 Jan 2007 _Datum_ 0001 Jan 1970 190 Bytes 16 17 17 Jan 2007 Please Confirm Do pou want to upload the conhiguraton LIGHTING SAVING the configuration You can save the 2 Port settings either in the Showfile
22. st Takes Precedence the value entered as last one will be executed i e the next value will overwrite the preceding one HTP Highest Takes Precedence the highest value entered will be executed i e if an output value is followed by a smaller value the higher one will be kept LoTP Lowest Takes Precedence the lowest value entered will be executed i e if an output value is followed by a higher value the smaller one will be kept LTP HTP and LoTP are of course only useful for dimmer values Port Disabled If a port is set to Disabled it is not available Reason for this can be the features on the port or the combination with hardware components Light Mode Here you can set the lighting mode of the displays So you can switch off interfering LEDs or display lights if needed Technical Service tech support malighting com 49 5251 688865 30 Emergency Line 49 5251 688865 99 2 Port Node Version 1 1 17 DARK Will switch off LEDs and display lights independently from the Light ntensity setting LEDs LEDs are on during data transmissions display lights remain off Light mode Light intenszit Version Display Display lights are on and you can set the brightness with the ae Light intensity parameter The LEDs remain off LEDs Disp LEDs and display lights are switched on Celect Mode a Light intensity olay Here you can set the brightness of the Display P Select the cell using mouse Encoder or t
23. tive row will be highlighted in blue then Just to make sure press the IDENTIFY button the LED and the display for the selected 2 Port Node will blink Press the button again to stop the blinking Select the desired cell If you use the right mouse button or Encoder on the console the respective dialog window for entries will open immediately IP address Here you can set the IP address for the 2 Port Node The first 3 groups must correspond to the other elements in the same network The fourth group must be set individually for this device and must be unique in this network Inthe TOOLS MANETWORK CONFIGURATIONS 2 PORT menu select the IP cell making a mouse click or pressing the Encoder cell will receive a blue background this will automatically open the edit box In the edit box enter the IP address us a dot to separate the number groups consisting of 3 digits each Confirm using the OK button This will automatically close the edit box Make sure that the desired IP address appears in the IP cell Name 18 digits max incl special characters optional entries are not mandatory Here you can enter the name of the 2 Port Node This entry helps you to discern the nodes when using several of them You can however use the same name more than once If you make no entry the default name will appear Inthe TOOLS MANETWORK CONFIGURATIONS 2 PORT menu select the NAME cell making a mouse click or pressi
24. y Fuse T1A L250V only Rig mount Version DMX Output Input The DMX input is protected against over voltage with additional suppressor diodes and complies with the RS485 or RS 422a standard The OUT C DMX output Thru 1 is connected 1 1 pins 1 through 3 with the IN 1 DMX input Same applies to OUT D Thru 2 with IN 2 Pin assignment pin 1 earth not connected to ground pin 2 Data pin 4 not assigned pin 3 Data pin 5 not assigned Please note that all DMX devices are connected in series and that you cannot build y connections The DMX line has to be terminated by a 100 terminal resistance between pin 2 and 3 Make the settings for DMX address etc in the respective menus MA Lighting Technology GmbH Dachdeckerstr 16 D 97297 Waldbuttelbrunn Important safety instructions Read all instructions of the user s manual Keep the user s manual for later use Observe all warnings and cautions on the device Before cleaning the device disconnect the mains plug from the wall socket Do not use any liquid or spray cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning 5 Do not operate the device close to water 6 Do not place the device on an unstable cart pedestal or table It could fall down and be heavily damaged 8 The device has to be provided with a grounding type plug This means of protection has to be present in any case 9 Do not place objects on the power cord and let nobody step on the
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