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American DJ

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  -  www.americandj.com  - Nucleus PRO Instruction Manual Page 16

American DJ

®

  -  www.americandj.com  - Nucleus PRO Instruction Manual Page 15

 Nucleus PRO 

 

 

                            Operation

 

on pages 6-8 as well as the set-up specifications that are includ-

 

ed with your DMX controller. 

3.  Use the controller’s faders to control the various DMX fixture traits.
4.  This will allow you to create your own programs.
5.  Follow the instructions on page 10 to set the DMX address. 
6.  For longer cable runs (more than a 100 feet) use a terminator on  
 

the last fixture.

7.  For help operating in DMX mode consult the manual included   
 

with your DMX controller.

Sound Active Mode: 

This mode allows either single unit or several 

units linked together, to run to the beat of the music.  
1.  Tap the MENU button until 

SOUN

” is displayed, and press    

  ENTER.
2.  

Tap the UP or DOWN buttons to choose either OFF or ON, and  

 

press ENTER, then press and hold MENU for 3 seconds to con- 

 

firm.

3.  The optional

 UC3 Controller 

(not included)

 

may be used to con- 

 

trol different functions including blackout.

Show Mode: 

In this mode you can choose 1 of 18 show modes to 

run.  
1.  Tap the MENU button until 

SHND

” is displayed, and press    

  ENTER.
2.  

Tap the UP or DOWN buttons until you find your desired show,  

 

and press ENTER then press and hold MENU for 3 seconds to  

 

con firm. See pages 10-11 for more info.

3.  The optional

 UC3 Controller 

(not included)

 

may be used to con- 

 

trol different functions including blackout.

  Nucleus PRO                                             UC3 Control

Blackout  Blackout the unit 

Function 

1. Synchronous Strobe in white 

2. Asynchronous Strobe in whtie 

3. Sound Strobe in color 

Select color(1-16) 

1.  Red 

2.  Green 

3.  Blue 

4.  White 

5.  Red+Green 

6.  Red+Blue 

7.  Red+White 

8.  Green+Blue 

9.  Green+White 

10.  Blue+White 

11.  Red+Green+Blue 

12.  Red+Green+White 

13.  Red+Blue+White 

14.  Green+Blue+White 

15.  Red+Green+Blue+White

16.  Color change by sound

Select

Show(1-18) 

Mode

Sound 

(LED OFF)

Manual Color 

(LED ON) 

Show(LEDslow 

blinking) 

Summary of Contents for Nucleus PRO

Page 1: ...RO is a intelligent multi LED scanner The Nucleus PRO can operate as a stand alone fixture or in a Master Slave configuration The Nucleus PRO has three operating modes sound active mode show mode and DMX control For best results use fog or special effects smoke to enhance the beams projections Customer Support American DJ provides a toll free customer support line to provide help and to answer any...

Page 2: ...d has been spilled into the appliance B The appliance has been exposed to rain or water C The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance Nucleus PRO Safety Precautions American DJ www americandj com Nucleus PRO Instruction Manual Page 4 American DJ www americandj com Nucleus PRO Instruction Manual Page 3 DMX 512 Protocol Compatible 4 18 or 22 DMX Chann...

Page 3: ...ssigned to address 1 to that unit no matter where it is located in the DMX chain Data Cable DMX Cable Requirements For DMX and Master Slave Operation The Nucleus PRO can be controlled via DMX 512 protocol The Nucleus PRO can be a 4 18 or 22 channel DMX unit The DMX address is set electronically using the controls on the rear panel of the unit Your unit and your DMX controller require a approved DM...

Page 4: ... POWER INPUT OUTPUT SOUND REMOTE CONTROL INPUT POWER INPUT OUTPUT SOUND REMOTE CONTROL INPUT POWER INPUT OUTPUT DMX512 DMX DMX COMMON 1 2 3 Termination reduces signal errors and avoids signal transmission problems and interference It is always advisable to connect a DMX terminal Resistance 120 Ohm 1 4 W between PIN 2 DMX and PIN 3 DMX of the last fixture 1 2 3 1 2 3 DMX DMX COMMON DMX512 OUT 3 PIN...

Page 5: ...l be displayed 2 Press the UP or DOWN buttons to choose your desired DMX mode and press ENTER to confim and exit SLND This will let you set unit as a master or slave in a master slave configuration 1 Press the MENU button until SLND is displayed press ENTER Either MAST SL 1 or SL 2 will be displayed 2 Press the UP or DOWN buttons until your desired setting is displayed press ENTER to confim Note I...

Page 6: ...re will now be displayed Press Nucleus PRO System Menu mode to run without sound activity turn sound activity off 1 Press the MENU button until ShNd is displayed press ENTER 2 Sh X will now be displayed X representing a number between 0 17 Programs 0 17 are factory programs while Sh 0 is random mode Press the UP or DOWN buttons to find your desired show and press the ENTER then press and hold the ...

Page 7: ...ter 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 termina tor at the last fixture 2 On the Master unit find your desired show and set that show by pressiing the ENTER button 3 On the slave units tap the MENU button until SLND is dis played and Press ENTER 4 The slave units will now follow the Master unit Un...

Page 8: ...or ON and press ENTER then press and hold MENU for 3 seconds to con firm 3 The optional UC3 Controller not included may be used to con trol different functions including blackout Show Mode In this mode you can choose 1 of 18 show modes to run 1 Tap the MENU button until SHND is displayed and press ENTER 2 Tap the UP or DOWN buttons until you find your desired show and press ENTER then press and ho...

Page 9: ... SKY BLUE 155 162 BRILLIANT BLUE 163 170 LIGHT GREEN BLUE 171 177 BRIGHT BLUE 178 185 PRIMARY BLUE 186 193 CONGO BLUE 194 201 PALE YELLOW GREEN 202 208 MOSS GREEN 209 216 PRIMARY GREEN 217 224 DOUBLE CTB 225 231 FULL CTB Nucleus PRO 4 Channel Mode DMX Traits Channel Value Function 1 PAN TILT MOVEMENT 0 9 NO MOVEMENT 10 29 MOVEMENT 1 30 49 MOVEMENT 2 50 69 MOVEMENT 3 70 89 MOVEMENT 4 90 109 MOVEMEN...

Page 10: ... PAN 14 0 255 MIRROR 5 TILT 15 COLOR MACROS LED 5 PLEASE SEE CHANNEL 3 FOR LIST OF COLORS 16 0 255 MIRROR 6 PAN 17 0 255 MIRROR 6 TILT 18 COLOR MACROS LED 6 PLEASE SEE CHANNEL 3 FOR LIST OF COLORS Nucleus PRO 18 Channel Mode DMX Traits Channel Value Function 3 COLOR MACROS CONT 232 239 HALF CTB 240 247 DARK BLUE 248 255 WHITE 4 0 255 MIRROR 2 PAN 5 0 255 MIRROR 2 TILT 6 COLOR MACROS LED 2 PLEASE S...

Page 11: ...o wipe down the cooling vents and fan grill 3 Clean the external optics and mirror with glass cleaner and a soft cloth every 20 days 4 Clean the internal optics with glass cleaner and a soft cloth every 30 60 days 5 Always be sure to dry all parts completely before plugging the unit back in Nucleus PRO Fuse Replacement First unplug the power The fuse holder is located next to the power cord Using ...

Page 12: ...can DJ Inc if the product is damaged because not properly maintained as set forth in the instruction manual D This is not a service contract and this warranty does not include maintenance cleaning or periodic check up During the period specified above American DJ Inc will replace defec tive parts at its expense with new or refurbished parts and will absorb all expenses for warranty service and rep...

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