USER MANUAL
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1. 18 19 FADER VR fit 24 FADER VR 1 24 KEYS 2 Functions A Flash individual channel in Channel mode B Program select in prog mode Scene select in scene mode Note must push 2x to enter DESCRIPTION SPACE for user to write in SPEED SLIDER CONTROLLER WITH SELECTION KEY Note At lowest level switches to audio CHASER FADER VR WITH SELECTION KEY FADE A FADER VR WITH SELECTION KEY FADE B FADER VR WITH SELECTION KEY PAGE SELECTION KEY LAMP CONNECTOR DC 12V 250mA POWER SWITCH BLANK SWITCH LCD DISPLAY MASTER FADER VR BUMP KEY FUNCTION KEYS F1 F4 SET UP FUNCTION KEY PROGRAM KEY CHASER KEY 24 CHASING PROGRAMS Note turns off by double click of key button SCENE CHANNEL KEY Note Changes modes channel lt gt scene 20 ENTER KEY 21 KEY NUMBERS 0 99 22 CLEAR KEY 23 EPROM door Open only to install updated EPROM chip CX 12 DIRECTOR PLUS 24 MAIN POWER SWITCH 25 POWER FUSE 5A 26 AC INPUT Accepts automatically 100 240V 60 50 Hz 27 LAMP POWER SWITCH 28 DMX 512 INPUT 29 DMX 512 OUTPUT 30 ANALOG OUTPUT 1 10V DC 1 24 CH 31 EXTENDED MEMORY INPUT 32 AUDIO INPUT 100mV CX 12 DIRECTOR PLUS SVSTEM CONFIGURATION ANALOG OUTPUT 24CH ANALOG POWER LIGHTING DMX DIMMING CONSOLE DX 1220 DMX OUTPUT 912 CH DIGITAL POWER LIGHTING PACK EXTENDED MEMORY CX 12 DIRECTOR PLUS SPECIFICATIONS POWER SUPPLY sla 100 240V 50 60Hz2. gt A B Cross fader C Set scene in advance D Create a sequence with the scenes Note Squence programs are used to run chaser program or for the A B cross fader 1 Press PROG key gt LCD shows 1 Scene 2 Sequence 2 Press Function key 2 Sequence gt LCD shows 1 Load 2 Save 3 Edit 4 Clear 3 Press function key 3 Edit gt LCD shows 1 1 2 3 4 LCD also shows Sequ Step01 S scene 00 A Key in a desired scene previously saved to step 01 B Press ENTER LCD shows gt Sequ Step02 S scene 00 C Step 2 is now ready to be entered D Key in a desired scene previously saved to step 02 E Press ENTER LCD shows gt Sequ Step03 S scene 00 F Step 3 is now ready to be entered G To end sequence press function 4 E end Note there are a total of 64 steps possible 5 To save indicate a to the sequence program A Press PROG gt LCD shows 1 Load 2 Save 3 Edit 4 Clear B Press function key 2 Save C Press a No 01 24 Example No 04 D Press ENTER The sequence has been stored in No 04 CX 12 DIRECTOR PLUS OPERATING DESCRIPTION Operating chase Recall a sequence program to operate chase A Press CHASER key gt LCD shows SELECT F01 F24 B Use No keys 01 24 to select sequence program C Press ENTER D Adjust CHASER fader VR to desired level E Adjust SPEED fader VR to the desired level Note If level is at 0
3. 0 5A ANALOG OUTPUT VOLTAGE ui 0 10V DC ANALOG OUTPUT CHANNELLS sse tnnt 24 CH PIN 1 24 CH1 24 PIN 25 GND ANALOG CONNECTOR os lia DB25 DMXOUTPU INPUT L DMX 512 1990 protocol DMX OUTPUT CHANNELS ss si iioi edo 512 DMX CONNECTORS ri narrat xia XLR 5 Pin male and female AUDIO SIGNAL LEVEL INPUT Internal microphone A G C External 200mV LAMP XLR 3 PIN DC 25V 250mA MEMORY CAPACI EY 96 CUE Basic DIMENSION cla 19 6U Standard rack size 482mm w x 355mm h x 125 MAINTENANCE e Guarantee is void if improperly connected Internal repairs to be done by a professional technician DOCUMENT CX 12 DOC 07 98
4. 96 scenes CX 12 DIRECTOR PLUS OPERATING DESCRIPTION Operating a scene Scene can be recalled by a Using keys to load scene b Using fader vr to load scene A USING KEYS TO LOAD SCENE First adjust all faderVR to 0 1 Adjust all channel levels to 0 by adjusting master vr to 0 then pressing the master key under the master fader vr 2 Adjust master vr to 100 3 Press PROG key gt LCD shows 1 Scene 2 Sequence 4 Press function key 1 Scene gt LCD shows 1 Load 2 Save 3 Clear 4 More 5 Press function key 1 Load gt LCD shows LOAD SCENE 01 6 Press number keys 0 and 1 7 Press ENTER Scene 01 is now loaded B USING FADER VR TO LOAD SCENE 1 Adjust all channel levels to 0 by adjusting master vr to 0 then pressing the master key under the master fader vr 2 Adjust master vr to 100 3 Press SC CH key Red light on page key indicates scene mode green light indicates channel mode gt LCD shows PAGE START SC01 4 Press PAGE 1 key faders VR 1 24 Scenes 5 01 5 24 5 Adjust fader VR 1 to 100 CX 12 DIRECTOR PLUS OPERATING DESCRIPTION Setting up a sequence Setting a sequence provides the operation for both the chaser and the A B crossfaders A Asequence can be made only when more than two scenes have been set B Prog gt Scene gt gt Sequence gt Chaser program for chaser gt
5. ESCRIPTION Creating a scene A Ascene can only be created through the set of channels See channel operation or the following example B Set the level of channels desired C Save channels to a scene No 1 Press PROG key gt LCD shows 1 Scene 2 Sequence 2 press function key 1 Scene gt LCD shows 1 Load 2 Save 3 Clear 4 More 3 Press function key 2 Save 4 Key in the desired scene No to be saved choose from 01 96 on the number keys 5 Press enter Scene is displayed Example Create scene 1 with the following channels CH1 100 CH12 100 CH11 100 CH12 100 CH15 18 100 25 30 10096 STEPS 1 Adjust master fader VR to 100 Make sure the program is in CH mode see LCD screen if not press the SC CH key 2 Press page 1 gt LCD shows PAGE START 1 3 Adjust fader VR 1 2 11 12 15 18 to 100 4 Press page 2 gt LCD shows PAGE START CH25 5 Adjust fader VR 1 2 11 15 18 to 0 bottom 6 Adjust fader VR 1 6 CH25 30 to 100 To save channels level to scene No 7 Press PROG key gt LCD shows 1 Scene 2 Sequence 8 Press function key 1 Scene gt LCD shows 1 Load 2 Save 3 Clear 4 More 9 Press function key 2 Save gt LCD shows SAVE SCENE 01 10 Press desired scene press key numbers 0 and 1 11 Press ENTER Allpevious channels are now saved in scene 1 sc 1 12 Continue as described above to create up to
6. imm DIGITAL DMX PROGRAMMABLE DIMMING CONSOLE DIRECTOR PLUS CX 12 USER MANUAL VERSION 2 02 CX 12 DIRECTOR PLUS CONTENT 1 BRIEF OPERATION DESCRIPTION STARTING CHANNEL 1 CREATING A SCENE iiti dario 3 OPERATING A SCENE cui 4 SETTING UP A 5 OPERATING CHASE great 6 A B CHOSS FADERS i 7 2 MAIN FUNCTIONS incinta aaa 8 3 SETUP OPERATION FLOW 9 4 SEQUENCE OPERATION FLOW CHART cvnnnunenznnenznznnenzanenznnnnenzanaz 10 5 GENERAL FUNCTIONS PRODUCT ILLUSTRATION sis ise 12 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION lt 20 lt 2occorconceonesnoveersncenesonseonsenesanenseranecenseoneeaee 13 6 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION iii ai az 15 7 SPECIFICATION eolie 16 8 MAINTENANCE xii ti i i 16 CX 12 DIRECTOR PLUS OPERATING DESCRIPTION Starting channel operation A POWER SUPPLY 110V 240V AC B TURNING POWER ON Hardware ac on off switch on rear panel software on off switch on upper right corner of front panel C BLANK KEY check led light on blank key Cx 12 is operational when when light is off D CHANNEL OPERATION 1 Pull down all the fader VR gt to the bottom 2 Pull down master fader VR gt to the bottom then press key below 3 Adjust master faderVR to maxium level 4 P
7. ress SC CH key to enter into channel mode LCD shows PAGE START CHO1 Check if operation is in Channel mode 2 ways 1 LCD screen 2 page keys indication lights green channels scene 5 Press page key 1 4 depending on start channel of first fader VR see below 6 Page 1 2 3 4 gt page 1 ch01 24 gt LCD shows PAGE START 1 page 2 ch25 48 gt LCD shows PAGE START CH25 page 3 ch49 72 gt LCD shows PAGE START 49 page 4 ch73 96 gt LCD shows PAGE START CH73 CX 12 DIRECTOR PLUS Example How to set the level of the following channels Ch 25 70 Ch 26 50 Ch 01 100 fl Ch 95 90 Steps 1 Press page 2 ch25 48 gt LCD PAGE START CH25 2 Adjust fader VR 1 to 70 LCD shows channel level 3 Adjust fader 2to 50 LCD shows channel level 4 Press page 1 ch01 24 gt LCD shows PAGE START CHO1 5 Adjust fader VR 1 and 2 to 0 bottom LCD shows channel level note ch25 amp ch26 will remain unchanged 6 Adjust fader VR 1 to 100 fl 7 Press page 4 ch73 96 gt LCD PAGE START CH73 8 Adjust fader VR 1 to 096 9 Adjust fader VR 23 to 90 LCD shows channel level P s if you want to change the level of ch26 to 40 1 Press page 2 ch25 48 gt LCD PAGE START CH25 2 Adjust fader VR 23 to 0 3 Adjust fader VR 2 to 100 then down to 40 TO SET CHANNEL LEVEL TOA SCENE SEE NEXT PAGE CX 12 DIRECTOR PLUS OPERATING D
8. t while step 02 fades in 7 Continue as above through each step 8 When all steps have been completed program automatically restarts with step 1 B Button operation 1 3 see steps 1 3 mentioned above in manual operation 4 Hold both A key or B key and CH1 key Crossfader A will follow P01 program 01 5 Adjust cross fader VR to the top position 6 Press the fader VR s key to fade through each step at the speed previosly set 7 Continue as above through each step Note To clear cross fading operation 1 Adjust the cross faders VR to the lowest position 2 Press cross fader VR kev s Output value is at 096 and operation is at the beginning of the next step CX 12 DIRECTOR PLUS MAIN FUNCTIONS e 96 CONTROL CHANNELS 512 PATCH OUTPUT e 96 PROGRAMMING SCENES 24 PROGRAMS FOR CHASING AND CROSS FADER EACH PROGRAM FILE CAN BE PROGRAMMED UP TO 64 STEPS Each step corresponds to a certain scene STORES DATA TO EXTERNAL MEMORY Optional READS AND WRITES DATA IN CONNECTION WITH EXTERNAL MEMORY TESTING AND LOCKING ABILITY e 2 NDEPENDENT CROSS FADERS A AND B CX 12 DIRECTOR PLUS SETUP OPERATION FLOW CHART NOTE PRESS SETUP KEY TO RETURN TO PREVIOUS PAGE SETUP KEY 1 back1 2 concen Turns on off backlight Sets lcd concentration 2 timer 3 4 test for servicing Memory extension Reads data from external memory Writes data to e
9. then speed is automatically controlled by audio P S To stop chaser operatoion 1 Adjust CHASER fader VR to 0 2 Press CHASER key twice CX 12 DIRECTOR PLUS OPERATING DESCRIPTION A B cross faders Each cross fader A and B can be operated independentiv Each cross fader can operate up to 24 sequences each with a Total of 64 steps The sequence programs can be loaded by pressing fader VR keys 1 24 or keying in the number with the No keys A Setting speed of fading effect 1 The time of fade in amp out of cross fader A or B is controlled by SPEED fader VR First Adjust speed fader VR to desired speed level Second Press SPEED key to save speed level Note Speed will not change until SPEED key is pressed again B Manual operation of fading through each step in a sequence program 1 Press PROG key gt LCD shows 1 Scene 2 Sequence 2 Press Function key 2 Sequence gt LCD Shows 1 Load 2 Save 3 Edit 4 Clear 3 Press function key 1 Load 4 Hold both cross fader A key or B key and desired program key Example Press Cross fader A and fader key 1 PAGE 1 Crossfader A will follow P01 Program 01 Note Every step is a scene previously saved in that program 5 As cross fader A is adjusted to the top position the brightness of step 01 increase until maximum level at speed rate previously set 6 Slowly adjust cross fader A to lowest position At this time step 01 faders ou
10. xternal memory 1 page 2 dmx out 1 1 2 3 4 SEENEXT STEP dimmer001 lt CHO 1 BACK 1 STEP ENTER E END LAST STEP Clears dmx input buffer 3 dmx in 4 warm up 1 clear background S0 program lock Limited to individual sfider operation Can not change page 0 Sets background data CX 12 DIRECTOR PLUS PROGRAMMING OPERATION FLOWCHART NOTE PRESS PROGRAM KEY TO RETURN TO PREVIOUS DISPLAY PROGRAM KEY select f01 f96 load scene 01 Load scene to channel buffer for modifying enter select f01 f96 save scene 01 enter Note enter scene by 1 selection key or 2 buttons Store channel buffer to scene memory 3 clear 1 insert select f01 f96 insert scene 01 enter select f01 f96 delete scene 0 enter 2 program See following page for continuation of programming flow chart CX 12 DIRECTOR PLUS 2 program Load program to buffer for modifying select 101 124 load program 0 enter Calls up last saved program select f01 f24 save program 0 enter 1 1 2 4 3 4 prog step01 s0 enter store buffer data to program memory e see next step back 1 step e end last step CX 12 DIRECTOR PLUS 32 7 30 26 27 28 29 25 24 i CX 12 DIRECTOR PLUS GA FRONT REAR PANEL DESCRIPTION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
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