User Manual - MCM Electronics
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1. 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 selectthe 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 10 182. ERN iun eS E E aasia 8 3 1 5 3 1 jay AcI nig eer ca E S EEE EE aes bed nes NNER 8 1 04 ade TIMOASSION yx coders santas xtti AEE A E E a 8 3 2 OPERATION 3 2 1 Manual Mode eere sansaabeatewedeasaiad cad e Eo geb ea eere Lake o paie 2 2 Review Scene or Chase ceto cese oideis ee iaado qp bel Duke ges 2 3 3 PROGRAMMING 9 3 3 1 Entering program Mode wi is aciei eode entere re mei baden ae Emden 9 3 3 2 Create a SCOM Gesar odes ra oves FER EEE gue en CEAN E EEEREN A 9 3 3 3 RUNNING A Progr aMi e ccrte Seses adda ipe Porc Rn pere MS Dan Ro SEES EEEE 10 3 9 4 Check Program segrei Dr pere e eate xr aside eal oe a ek ae ON be ed REENE oss 10 3 3 5 Editing a Program ceci ioi re rte ure sin ri use ex Pe avv Era TERM be 10 3 3 0 Copy a Progra ssni minni erunt Ux Ev Ee pPe rdi b arweu que eM aee e A 10 3 4 CHASE PROGRAMMING 3 4 1 Create acha SE arahe eiai E E ET uU es UNE Ku 3 4 2 Running A Chases naimen enaena An E dE CERT EREEREER EEE 1 3 4 3 Checking a Chas8 ene rere erre eoru e sse Fer Hie RPR RV P SHE I HE Dr VES GE DUREE 1 3 4 4 Edit Chase Copy Bank Into Chase cccccecceeeeeeee neta eee eeeeeeeaeeeeeeees 3 4 5 Edit Chase Copy Scene Into Chase ccccccceceeseceeeeeeeeeeeeseeaeeeeneaneees 3 4 6 Edit Chase Insert Scene Into a Chase ssssssee 3 4 7 Delete a scene in a CHASE ceeecee nee eee eee ee cece een eeeeeeee een eeeeeeeneaeenenes 3 48 Delete a Chas Gui on ceo rote esee dev esp
3. 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 Chase 4 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 Item Button or Fader Function 1 Scanner select buttons Fixture selection 2 Scanner indicator LEDS Indicates the fixtures currently selected 3 Sconeecloctbuttons Universal bump buttons representing scene location for storage and selection For adjusting DMX values Ch 1 8 can be adjusted immediately after pressing the respective scanner 4 Channel faders select button Ch 9 16 after pressing the Page select button rogram button sed to enter programming mode 5 P butt Used to ent i d 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 Provides operating mode status 8 Mode indicator LEDS manual music or auto 9 Bank Up button Function button to traverse Scene Steps in P banks or chases Function button to traverse Scene Steps in 10 Bank Down button
4. 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 5 5Pins canon socket Pin 1 GND SCREEN 3Pins canon plug Pin 2 Signal Pin 1 GND SCREEN Pin 3 Signal Pin 2 Signal Pin 4 N C Pin 3 Signal Pin 5 N C amame a aA 5Pins canon plug 3Pins canon socket Pin 1 GND SCREEN Pin 1 GND SCREEN Pin 2 Pin 2 Signal Pin 3 Pin 3 Signal i Signal Signal Pin 4 N C Pin 5 N C USER MANUAL 16 18 3 6 3 BLACKOUT The Blackout button brings all lighting output to 0 or off 3 7 Midi Operation The controller will only respond to MIDI commands on the MIDI channel which it is set to full stop AIIMIDI control is performed using Note on commands All other MIDI instructions are ignored To stop a chase send the blackout on note 1 Press and hold the MIDI ADD button for about 3 seconds This is the Channel that the controller will 2 Select the MIDI control channel 1 16 via the BANK UP DOWN buttons to set 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 receive MIDI note commands step 2 MIDINOTE FUNCTION TURN ON OFF MIDINOTE
5. MANUAL 5 18 3 5 3 DELETEA 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 176 or several CHASE buttons 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 1 6 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
6. midi automatically or manually All chases can be executed at the same time Onthe surface you will find various programming tools such as 8 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 sm Stellar abse wi z T el xialoeloel cots Patolods cts tatlole ls cts Tatoo ls Hs PAGEB DMX 192 Controller EN oi USER MANUAL 3 18 4 APPENDIX 4 1 DMX Primer There are 512 channels in a DMX 512 connection Channels may be assigned in any manner A fixture 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 respon
7. than that stated i decal or rear panel of the fixture 1 ol o o 1 17 49 81 113 145177 209 241 273 305 337 497 This product is intended for indoor use only o 1 o o t1 18 50 82 114 146 178 210 242 274 306 338 498 To prevent risk of fire or shock do not expose fixture to rain or moisture Make sure there are no 1 1 0 0 1 19 51 83 115 147 179 211 243 275 307 339 499 flammable materials close to the unit while operating RUNE See POSA B16 ae TUR EVE ed E O MUS 240 500 The unit must be installed in a location with adequate ventilation at least 2 from adjacent 1 0 1 0 1 21 53 85 117 149 181 213 245 277 309 341 501 i B that tilation slot blocked o 1 1 o 1 22 54 86 118 150 182 214 246 278 310 342 502 Mision BE SUTE ISI VENtAUONSIOLS ale BIQGNe Os l 1l1 l lol 23 55 87 419151 483 215 247 12791311 343 503 Always disconnect from power source before servicing or replacing lamp or fuse and be sure to olololal 24 56 88 120 152 184 216 248 280 312 344 504 replace with same lamp source 119 518 11 z z a L A i T za 2T 2 Sm 505 In the event of serious operating problem stop using the unit immediately Never try to repair the o 1 o 11 1 5 54 186 5 3 506 l ala aA av amar naa aes tay aie en ioes eae aay 507 unit by yourself Repairs carried out by unskilled people can lead to damage or malfunction olol4l4T1 28 60 92 M24 156 188 220 252 284 316 348 508 Please contact the nearest authori
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9. 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 3 1 2 FIXTURE ADDRESSING The Controller is programmed to control 16 channels of DMX per fixture therefore the fixtures youwish to control with the corresponding SCANNER buttons on the unit must be spaced 16 channelsapart FIXTURE OR DEFAULT DMX STARTING BINARY DIPSWITCH SETTINGS SCANNER 4 ADDRESS SWITCH TO THE ON POSITION 1 1 1 2 17 1 5 3 33 1 6 4 49 1 5 6 5 65 1 7 6 81 1 5 7 7 97 1 6 7 8 113 1 5 6 7 9 129 1 8 10 145 1 5 8 11 161 1 6 8 12 177 1 5 6 8 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 a channel buttons together 1 time to access the number and are labeled on the surface of the channel assignment mode 2 Press a SCANNER button that represents the fixture whose faders you would like to re assign All pa
10. 3 195 227 259 291 323 483 36 68 100 132 164 196 228 260 292 324 484 37 69 101 133 165 197 229 261 293 325 485 1 3 Safety Instructions 38 70 102 134 166 198 230 262 294 326 486 39 71 103 135 167 199 231 263 295 327 487 40 72 104 136 168 200 232 264 296 328 488 41 73 105 137 169 201 233 265 297 329 489 O WIN D a Hjwyrm j Please read these Instructions carefully which Includes Important information about the installation usage and maintenance 11 43 75 107 139 171 203 235 267 299 331 491 olololol o 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 o0 0 111 0 0 0 0 0j 1 o0 o0 1 0 110 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 11 11 0 0 olojo 1 o 1 o oj 1 o 0 1 0 1 0 111 0 1 0 ololalalo 12 44 76 108 140 172 204 236 26813001332 492 Please keep this User Guide for future consultation If you sell the unit to another user be sure that 1 0 1 1 0 13 45 77 109 141 173 205 237 269 301 333 493 they also receive this instruction booklet 0 1 1 1 0 14 46 8 110 142 174 206 238 2 0 302 334 494 Always make sure that you are connecting to the proper voltage and that the line voltage you are 1 1 11 1 0 15 47 79 111 143 175 207 239 271 303 335 495 Sie L5 e m ie Aal e0112 1a4l176l208 24012721304 336 456 connecting to is not higher
11. L iet ie e enia bool reget Rd Sene bass locking 3 pin XLR female socket Data pin configuration ssssssse ee eee eeea tener een een ee pin 1 shield pin 2 pin 3 zigej e oro c sd DMX 512 USITT USER MANUAL 18 18 4 3 DMX DIP Switch Quick Reference Chart 1 1 What is Included Many DMX 512 fixtures utilize a bank of 10 DIP switches for setting the DMX address including most low cost Stellar Labs devices Below is DMX 192 Controller an easy reference chart that shows the correct switch configurations 9VDC 500mA AC Power Adapter for the designated address Instruction Manual DMX Address Quick Reference Chart 1 2 Unpacking Dip Switch Position Immediately upon receiving the fixture carefully unpack the carton and check DMX DIP SWITCH SET n 2 c c gt 1 s 1 1 1 1 the contents to ensure all parts are present and in good condition Notify your O OFF Me TON alol olill ololililoalo ililololili dealer immediately and retain packaging material for inspection if any parts X OFF or ON 38 o0l1 o0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 appear damaged from shipping or if the carton shows signs of mishandling 1 2 3 4 5 Save the box and all packing material for future use 32 64 96 128 160 192 224 256 288 320 480 33 65 97 129 161 193 225 257 289 321 481 34 66 98 1130 162 194 226 258 290 322 482 35 67 99 1131 16
12. Stellar Labs www mcmelectronics com 192 Channel DMX Controller Model DMX 192 User Manual Thank you for selecting the product For safety reasons please read this manual completely prior to operation This manual provides useful safety and operation information and will ensure maximum benefit from this product WARRANTY This product is warranted for a period of ONE YEAR from the original date of purchase This warranty is limited to the device and does not extend beyond the that In the event that warranty service or replacment is required please contact your Stellar Labs dealer Item 555 20235 Version 1 0 30 Dec 2012 1 Before you Begin 1 1 Whatis incl ded perte tete breit 2 1 2 Unpacking 2 1 3 Safety instructions 2 Installation EIC R 3 2 2 General oVvervieW sascx docct code aria e hetuo tete seg aste beste OU Deu exu i dr PUR 3 2 3 Product overview front eme eme meme nennen 3 2 4 Product overview rear panel sssssssssssse m 5 2 5 Common terms cssssssssssssssssee eene Henne nnne nnne nnne enne b 3 Operating instructions 3 1 SETUP 3 1 1 Setting up the System cece eee n ea 6 3 1 2 Fixture Addressing ie trt rere hr Sere dee rea du sev a ee XN Ek Eos Ke E Nea PRE aig 7 3 1 3 Pan and tilt channels ire endete ee sume danas cheb scite arii teres 7 3 1 4 Resetting THE system eoi eerte rre tanen
13. banks or chases z Sets the chase speed by tapping and toggles between 11 Tap Display button values and percentages ets the shutter or dimmer value of all fixtures to Sets the shutt di I f all fixt t 12 Blackout button 0 causing all light output to cease er Activates MIDI external control and also used to 13 Midi ADD button confirm the record save process 14 Auto Del button Used to activate Auto mode and as the delete function key during programming 15 Chaser buttons Chase memory 1 6 This will adjust the hold time of a scene ora step 16 Speed fader within a chase 17 Fade Time fader Also considered a cross fade sets the interval time between two scenes in a chase 18 Page A Indicator LED Represents Ch 1 8 range selected 1 9 Page B Indicator LED Represents Ch 9 16 range selected 20 Page select button In manual mode press to toggle between pages of control USER MANUAL 15 18 USER MANUAL 4 18 2 4 Product Overview rear panel mm 4nhmnmmmmzmzm Stellar Laba Model DMX 192 www memelectronles com DC INPUT DMX sevo m MIDI OUTPUT 9V500mA LAMP POWER ARI oO a E LE CD 62 63 Q9 Q9 Item Button or Fader Function 21 MIDI input port For external triggering of Banks and Chases using a MIDI device 22 DMX output 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
14. d exactly the same DMX fixtures are designed to receive data through a serial Daisy Chain A Daisy 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 Ground 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 it in the DMX ou tput 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 2and 3 which is then plugged into the output socket on the last projector in the chain The connectionsare illustrated below Qe PINZ PINS
15. e BANK UP DOWN buttons 5 Press AUTO DEL button to delete the step scene All LEDs will blink 3 4 8 DELETE 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 l 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 3 4 Chase Programming Achase is created by using previously created scenes Scenes become steps in a chase and can be arranged in any order you choose It is highly recommended that prior to programming chases for the first time you delete all chases from memory See Delete All Chases for instructions 3 4 1 CREATE A CHASE A Chase can contain 184 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 184 steps can be recorded 7 Press and hold the PROGRAM button to save the chase 3 4 2 RUNNINGA CHASE Action 1 Press a CHASE button then press the AUTO DEL button 2 Adjust the Chase
16. enes 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 of 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
17. faders Action Notes 1 Press the AUTO DEL button repeatedly until the MANUAL LED is lit 2 Selecta SCANNER button 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 23 banks by pressing the BANK UP DOWN buttons 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 In the controller 23 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 2CREATE A SCENE Ascene is a static lighting state Scenes are stored in banks There are 23 bank memories on the controller and each bank can hold 8 scene memories The controller can save 184 scenes total Action 1 Press the PROGRAM button until the LED blinks 2 you can position FADE and SPEED
18. hile still holding BANK UP and AUTO DEL 3 1 5 COPY SCANNER Example Copying Scanner 1 into Scanner 2 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 output on 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 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
19. n tilt can be reassigned to output on a different DMX channel Press AUTO DEL buttons to delete the channel assignment mode USER MANUAL 7 18 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 Notes 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 th
20. number the display reads STEPO5 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 5 2 COPY A SCENE Action Notes 1 Press 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 USER MANUAL 13 18 2 5 Common Terms The following are common terms used in intelligent light programming Blackoutis 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 Sc
21. speed by tapping the TAPSYNC DI SPLAY button twice ata 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 Notes Notes The time between 2 taps will setthe chase speed up to 10 minutes Notes 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 USER MANUAL 11 18 3 Move one fader of 1 8 channel to select the pan channel press page button to toggte betueen pages 4 Pressthe TAPSYNC DISPLAY button to select pan tilt 5 Move one fader of 1 8 channel to select the tilt channel press page button to toggte betueen pages 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 erase 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 w
22. the FADE TIME fader Notes When deleting a scene the physical location is not removed however all 192 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 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 Notes 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 INSERT A SCENE Action Notes 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 l e To insert a scene between Steps 05 steps and locate the insert point of the new and 06 navigate using BANK buttons until scene The display will read the step
23. to any place you need to achieve the effect you want to create 3 Select the SCANNERS you wish to include in your scene 4 Compose a look by moving the s iders All changes made while in Manual Mode are temporary and will not be recorded Make sure you are still in MANUAL Mode Notes Deselect Blackout if LED is lit You can select more than one fixture and wheel 5 Tap MIDI ADD button There are 8 scenes available in every 6 Choose a BANK 01 23 to change if bank necessary All LEDs will flash to confirm The LED 7 Select a SCENES button to store 8 Repeat steps 3 through 7 as necessary 8 scenes can be recorded in a Program display will now indicate the Scen number and Bank number used USER MANUAL 9 18 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 AUTOLED 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 3 Press the SCENES buttons to review each scene individually 3 3 5 EDITING APROGRAM Scenes will need to be modified manually
24. zed technical assistance center Always use the same type 11 o 1 1 1 29 61 93 125 157 189 221 253 285 317 349 509 spare parts 0 1 1 1 1 30 62 94 126 158 190 222 254 286 318 350 510 Don tconnect the device to a dimmer pack 111 111 1 31 63 95 127 159 191 223 255 287 319 351 511 Make sure power cord is never crimped or damaged Dip Switch Position DMX Address Never disconnect power cord by pulling or tugging on the cord Do not operate this device under 113 F ambient temperature conditions USER MANUAL 17 18 USER MANUAL 2 18 2 INTRODUCTION 2 1 Features DMX512 1990 Standard Controls 12 intelligent lights of up to 16 channels totally 192 channels 23 banks each with 8 scenes 6 chase each with up to 184 scenes Record up to 6 chases with fade time and speeds 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 Plastic end housing Auto save last running program when switch off or power off and continue play last running program while switch ON or power ON again 2 2 General Overview The Controller is a universal intelligent lighting controller It allows the control of 12 fixtures composed of 16 channels each and up to 184 programmable scenes Six chase banks can contain up to 184 steps composed of the saved scenes and in any order Programs can be triggered by music
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