Philips 3 manual Setting a DMX Address

CONFIGURATION MODE

•Testing a DMX address. See Testing a DMX Address on page 36.

Use the arrow keys to navigate the Setup Menu and enter values.

Note: In the Setup Menu, your changes are saved automatically each time you enter a new value.

Setting a DMX Address

When you use the iPlayer 3 to set a light fixture’s DMX address, you have two options for specifying which fixture(s) to address. You can set all connected fixtures to a single DMX address, or you can specify a DMX address for each individual light fixture.

1.Access Configuration Mode by pressing the right arrow button on the iPlayer 3 faceplate.

2.From the Configuration Mode main menu, select SETUP, and then press the right arrow.

3.Select SET FIXTURE DMX ADD, and then press the right arrow.

4.If you want to specify a DMX address for all of the lights,

select ALL SAME ADDRESS.

5.If you want to specify a DMX address for each individual light:

a.Select BY SERIAL NUMBER, and then press the right arrow.

b.At the S/N BYTE 1? S/N BYTE 2? S/N BYTE 3? and S/N BYTE 4? prompts, enter the serial number of the light, using integers 00 to FF hexadecimal (42 00 01 1F, e.g.). The light will blink when you enter each correct byte.

c.Confirm the serial number by pressing the right arrow.

6.Specify the number of the light (1 through 170).

7.Select PROGRAM DMX ADDR?, and then press the right arrow to confirm you want to change the address of the light.

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