ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Illusion Dotz 4.4 Instruction Manual Page 32
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Illusion Dotz 4.4
Operation
press ENTER.
3. Press the UP or DOWN buttons until “
Sound Ctrl.
” is displayed,
and press ENTER.
4. Either “Master” or “Alone” will be displayed. Using the UP or
DOWN buttons select “Alone” and press ENTER.
Master-Slave Operation (Sound Active or Auto Program):
This function will allow you to link up to 16 units together and
oper
-
ate without a controller.
The units
can
run a built-in program or run in
sound actiive mode
.
In Master-Slave operation one unit will act as the
controlling unit and the others will react to the controlling units pro-
grams. Any unit can act as a Master or as a Slave.
1. Using standard XLR microphone cables, daisy chain your units
together via the XLR connector on the rear of the units. Remem-
ber the Male XLR connector is the input and the Female XLR
connector is the output. The first unit in the chain (master) will use
the female XLR connector only - The last unit in the chain will use
the male XLR connector only. For longer cable runs we suggest a
terminator at the last fixture.
2. On your “Master” unit, access the main menu, and press the UP
or DOWN buttons so that “
Function
” is highlighted, then
press ENTER.
3. Press the UP or DOWN buttons until “
Disp Set
” is displayed, and
press ENTER.
4. Select your desired operating mode. Use the UP or DOWN but-
tons to select between “
Auto Pro
” or “
Sound Ctrl
”, press ENTER
to select your desired program.
5. Either “
Master
” or “
Alone
” will be displayed. Using the UP or
DOWN buttons select “
Master
” and press ENTER.
6. For your “Slave” units, access the main menu, and press the UP
or DOWN buttons so that “
Function
” is highlighted, then
press ENTER.
7. Press the UP or DOWN buttons until “
Disp Set
” is displayed, and
press ENTER.
8. Press the UP or DOWN buttons until “
Slave Mode
” is displayed,
and press ENTER.
9. Either Slave 1, Slave 2, or Slave 3 will be displayed. Select your
desired Slave setting and press ENTER.
10. Press MODE if you want to return to the main menu.
Illusion Dotz 4.4
Kling-Net or Art-Net Operation
1. Activate the Net Switch using the instructions on page 20 under
“
Net Switch
”. Select your software using the instructions on page
20 under “
Kling-Net/Artnet
”.
2. Install one of the recommended operating softwares onto your
computer. Recommended softwares; Arkaos Media Master
Express, Media Master Pro, or LED Master (Sold Separately).
3. Connect the panels via CAT 5 Straight Network cable.
When
creating your own custom cable, use RJ45 Straight Network
cable.
4.
Map the fixtures using KlingNetMapper or Art-Net Mapper.
5. Control the fixtures using ArKaos or Art-Net software. Please refer
to the media playback software user manual for further instruc-
tions.
Note:
ArKaos Kling-Net requires a gigabit (1000 mbps) Ethernet card
and network router for a smoother operation.
When connecting you must use a CAT 5 Straight Network cable.
Installation method 1:
Note: Do not daisy-chain more thean 25 units when connected directly from the computer.
Use a Ethernet Switch if more than 25 units are being controlled.
When connecting you must use a CAT 5 Straight Network cable.
Installation method 2:
Note:1.The Ethernet Switch must be Gigabit Switch.
2. Do not daisy-chain more than 25pcs units from a single network port of the Ethernet Switch.
3. Maximum 2 output network ports of the Ethernet Switch can be used. So the system can control 25pcs
maximum.
