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Author:
Alberto Diaz
Revision:
2 by AL
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN............................................................................................................................................................ 3
WHAT IS INCLUDED ...................................................................................................................................................................... 3
UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................................................................................................................... 3
CLAIMS ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 3
MANUAL CONVENTIONS ................................................................................................................................................................ 3
ICONS........................................................................................................................................................................................ 3
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS................................................................................................................................................................. 4
2. INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................................................................... 5
PRODUCT OVERVIEW ................................................................................................................................................................... 5
3. SETUP .................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
AC POWER ................................................................................................................................................................................ 6
Power Linking .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 6
MOUNTING ................................................................................................................................................................................. 7
Orientation................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Rigging ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 7
4. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS .............................................................................................................................................. 8
CONFIGURING THE STARTING ADDRESS .......................................................................................................................................... 8
DMX Operation ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 8
Master/Slave Mode (Standalone) ................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Standalone .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 8
DMX CHANNEL VALUES ............................................................................................................................................................... 8
5. APPENDIX .............................................................................................................................................................................. 9
GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING ....................................................................................................................................................... 9
DMX PRIMER ........................................................................................................................................................................... 10
FIXTURE LINKING (DAISY CHAIN).................................................................................................................................................. 10
DATA CABLING .......................................................................................................................................................................... 10
DMX Data Cable ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 10
CABLE CONNECTORS ................................................................................................................................................................. 11
SETTING THE STARTING ADDRESS ............................................................................................................................................... 11
3-Pin to 5-Pin Conversion Chart ................................................................................................................................................................. 12
Setting up a DMX Daisy Chain ................................................................................................................................................................... 12
GENERAL MAINTENANCE ............................................................................................................................................................ 13
RETURNS PROCEDURE ............................................................................................................................................................... 13
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................................................................................. 14
CONTACT US ........................................................................................................................................................................... 15