Operating Instructions
DMX Control Mode
With exception to the system setup process all control functions on the controller can be accessed and executed externally via a Universal DMX controller. First you must connect the
Setti ng t he DM X ad dress
1.Press the MODE button until the display shows “M System Setup”.
2.Press the SETUP button to enter the “M System Setup” menu function.
3.The controller should display immediately “1 Dmx Ch”. Press the SETUP button to select function.
4.Use the UP and DOWN buttons to increase or decrease the channel values. This value represents the starting address for this device. The controller occupies 4 channels of DMX
5.The unit will now respond to DMX command. Do not press any other buttons other than to change the channel values.
The next step may require you to create a device profile within your lighting controller. Proceed to section “DMX Channel Values” for a detailed chart of the control values for each channel of DMX.
Runn ing in DM X M ode
If the control panel menu displays “1 Dmx Ch“ press SETUP to activate DMX control mode. For instructions on arriving at this menu item repeat the instructions “Setting the DMX address” located directly above this subject.
Daisy Ch ai n Conn ecti on
1.Connect the (male) 3 pin connector side of the DMX cable to the output (female) 3 pin connector of the first fixture.
2.Connect the end of the cable coming from the first fixture which will have a (female) 3 pin connector to the input connector of the next fixture consisting of a (male) 3 pin connector. Then, proceed to connect from the output as stated above to the input of the following fixture and so on.
System Configuration & Connection
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COLORmist™ Panel
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