
No need to turn the unit off when you change the DMX address, as new DMX address setting will
be affect at once. Every time you turn the unit on, it will show “LED MB200R” on the display and
move all the motors to their ‘home’ position and you may hear some noises for about 20 seconds.
After that the unit will be ready to receive DMX signal or run the built in programs.
4.1 Master/Slave Built In Preprogrammed Function
By linking the units in master/slave connection, the first unit will control the other units to give an
automatic, sound activated, synchronized light show. This function is good when you want an
instant show. You have to set the first unit in master mode
Show Mode
and select
show 0
……
show 12
mode. Its DMX input jack will have nothing plugged into it, and Its master LED will be
constantly on and sound LED will flash to the music. The other units will have to set in
slave mode
and select
Slave 1
(normal) or
Slave 2
(2 light show) mode, Their DMX cables plugged into the
DMX input jacks (daisy chain) and the slave led lights will constantly on.
2-light show
In
slave mode
,
Slave 1
means the unit works normally and
Slave 2
means 2-light show. In order to
create a great light show, you can set
Slave 2
on the second unit to get contrast movement to each
other, even if you have two units only.
4.2 DMX Controller
By using a universal DMX controller to control the units, you will need to set DMX address from 1
to 512 so that the units can receive DMX signal.
Press the
MENU
button up to when the
DMX Address
is showing on the display. Pressing the
ENTER
button and the display will blink. Use the
DOWN
/
UP
button to change the DMX512 address.
Once the address has been selected, press the
ENTER
button to setup, to go back to the functions
without any change press the
MENU
button again. Hold and press the
MENU
button about one
second or wait for one minute to exit the menu mode.
Please refer to the following diagram to address your DMX512 channel for the first 4 units
:
11A