Philips Connecting an External Show Controller, Setting Up the iPlayer 3 in Configuration Mode

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INSTALLATION

Setting Up the iPlayer 3 in Configuration Mode

Configuration Mode is used for configuration and to display information. Configuration Mode enables you to access onboard menus for setup or to browse info screens. In Configuration Mode, the iPlayer 3 controller does not need to be connected to your computer. You enter Configuration Mode from the iPlayer3 user interface; you cannot enter it from the PC.

See Chapter 5: Configuration Mode on page 26 for details about Configuration Mode.

To set up the iPlayer 3 in Configuration Mode:

1.Press the iPlayer 3 right arrow button. The LCD screen will indicate CONFIG MODE and display the current menu or submenu item.

2.Use the arrow buttons to navigate menus, change settings, and save your changes.

3.At any point, you can press the iPlayer 3 button to cancel the current operation and return to Run Mode.

Connecting an External Show Controller

The iPlayer 3 has two RS-232 serial ports that allow external controllers to select and control light shows. The ports are intended for use by Color Kinetics’ Controller Keypad, Color Kinetics’ AuxBox (used to connect contact closure switch inputs), and third-party devices such as architectural controllers.

See External Show Controller Configuration on page 40.

Connecting the Controller Keypad

The Controller Keypad is an optional iPlayer 3 accessory, available from Color Kinetics. It is a wall-mounted keypad with eight show buttons, dimmer controls, and a master OFF switch.

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Contents Release Page Contents Pinouts and DIP Switch Functions IPlayer 3 Overview IntroductionTOP Front Side ColorPlay 3 Software Introduction to iPlayer 3 Modes IPlayer 3 Components InstallationMounting Bracket Installation Electrical SpecificationsEnvironmental Specifications Scenario B Locked Mounting Scenario a Quick-Release MountingSetting Up the iPlayer 3 in USB Mode Connecting and Setting Up the iPlayerRemoving the Mounting Bracket / iPlayer 3 Assembly Installation Setting Up the iPlayer 3 in Run Mode Connecting the Controller Keypad Connecting an External Show ControllerSetting Up the iPlayer 3 in Configuration Mode Connecting the AuxBox to the iPlayer Connecting Contact Closure Switch InputsInstallation About Shows About Triggers and AlarmsOverview Downloading Show Files From ColorPlay Downloading Triggers From ColorPlay Downloading Alarms From ColorPlayPlaying Shows Preset ShowsLight Show Brightness Alarm PlaybackRun Mode Display LED Indicator Light Navigating Menus Configuration ModeTriggers Alarms. See Setting an Alarm on Setup. See Setup Menu on Saving or Canceling Changes Exiting from Configuration ModeAssigning a Trigger to a Preconfigured, Canned Show Assigning TriggersAssigning a Trigger to a Show Downloaded from ColorPlay Setting an Alarm Configuration Mode Setup Menu Setting a DMX Address Info Menu Testing a DMX AddressSerial Port DB9F Pinouts Pinouts and DIP Switch FunctionsDMX RJ-45-8 Pinouts IPlayer 3 DIP Switch Functions Electrical External Show Controller ConfigurationProtocol IPlayer 3 CommandsX04dd Replies from the iPlayerFormatting an SD Memory Card for Use in the iPlayer Auxiliary Device ConfigurationAuxiliary Device Configuration DMX IndexPlayback 16, 21, 23
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