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  Vortex 1200                                                    System Menu

Dimmer Curve

 

- In this mode you can select the dimmer 

curve. 

1.  Press  the  MENU  button  until  “Dimmer  Curve”  is  displayed, 

press ENTER.
2. The current dimmer curve will setting will be displayed.
3. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to find your desired dimmer 

curve and press ENTER to confirm. See the Dimmer Curve Chart 

on page 31.

Slave Mode -

 This will let you set the unit as a slave in 

a master/slave configuration.

1. Press the MENU button until “Slave Mode” is displayed, 

press ENTER. Either “Slave 1” or “Slave 2” will be displayed.
2. Press the UP or DOWN buttons until your desired setting is 

displayed, press ENTER to confim.
NOTE: In a Master/Slave configuration you can make one fix-

ture the Master and then set the next fixture to “Slave 2”, the 

fixtures will now have contrast movement to each other. 

No DMX

 - 

This mode is used as a precaution mode. In 

case the DMX signal is lost, the operating mode chosen in 

the setup is the running mode the fixture will go into when 

the DMX signal is lost. You can also set this as the operat-

ing mode you would like the unit to return to when power is 

applied.

  

1. Press the MENU button until “No DMX” is displayed, press 

ENTER.
2. Either “Hold”, “Blackout”, or “Show” will be displayed. Choose 

an operating mode you would like the unit to start up in when 

either power is applied or the DMX signal is lost.
• Blackout - If the DMX signal is lost or power is applied, the unit 

  Vortex 1200                                                    System Menu

System Menu: When making adjustments press ENTER to 

confirm your setup then press and hold the MENU button 

for at least 3 seconds. To exit without making any adjust-

ments press the MENU button. The display will lock after 30 

seconds, press the MENU button for 3 seconds to unlock. 

DMX Address

 - 

Set the DMX Address -

1.  Press  the  MENU  button  until  “DMX  Address”  is  displayed, 

press ENTER.
2. “XXX” will now be displayed, “XXX” represents the displayed 

address.  Press  the  UP  or  DOWN  buttons  to  find  your  desired 

address. 
3. Press ENTER to confirm, and then press and hold the MENU 

button 

for at least three seconds

 to assign.

Channel Mode

 - This will let you select your desired 

DMX Channel mode.

1. Press  the MENU  button  until  “Channel  Mode”  is  displayed, 

press ENTER.
2. “XXChan” will now be displayed, “XX” represents the displayed 

DMX channel mode. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to find your 

desired Channel mode.
3. Press ENTER to confirm.

Show Mode

 

- Show modes 1 - 4 (Factory Shows). 

1. Press the MENU button until “Show Mode” is displayed, press 

ENTER.
2. “Show X” will now be displayed, “X” representing a number 

between 1-4. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to find your desired 

show and press ENTER to confirm. After pressing ENTER, press 

and hold the MENU button for at least 3 seconds to activate.

Summary of Contents for Vortex 1200

Page 1: ...s or registered trademarks of their respective companies ADJ Products LLC and all affiliated companies hereby dis claim any and all liabilities for property equipment building and electrical damages i...

Page 2: ...is a great piece for nightclubs bars and stage productions This unit can be used as a stand alone unit or in a Master Slave configuration The unit has 3 operating modes show mode sound active and DMX...

Page 3: ...urer See page 32 for cleaning details Heat The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appliances inclu ding amplifiers that produce heat T...

Page 4: ...knows to send DATA assigned to address 1 to that unit no matter where it is located in the DMX chain Data Cable DMX Cable Requirements For DMX Operation The Vortex 1200 can be controlled via DMX 512...

Page 5: ...line Using a cable terminator ADJ part number Z DMX T will decrease the possibilities of erratic behavior DMX512 IN 3 PIN XLR UND REMOTE CONTROL INPUT POWER INPUT OUTPUT SOUND REMOTE CONTROL INPUT PO...

Page 6: ...Hold Blackout or Show will be displayed Choose an operating mode you would like the unit to start up in when either power is applied or the DMX signal is lost Blackout If the DMX signal is lost or pow...

Page 7: ...tons to adjust the value Once you have made your adjust ment press ENTER 4 Repeat steps 2 3 until satisfied Vortex 1200 System Menu Vortex 1200 System Menu will automatically go into stand by mode Hol...

Page 8: ...l now be displayed Press MENU to exit Fan Mode With this function you can control the fan operation 1 Press the MENU button until Fan Mode is displayed press ENTER 2 Either Auto Low or High will now b...

Page 9: ...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 XL...

Page 10: ...ION 8 15 MACRO 1 16 23 MACRO 2 24 31 MACRO 3 32 39 MACRO 4 40 47 MACRO 5 48 55 MACRO 6 56 63 MACRO 7 64 71 MACRO 8 72 79 MACRO 9 80 87 MACRO 10 88 95 MACRO 11 96 103 MACRO 12 104 111 MACRO 13 Vortex 1...

Page 11: ...E RGBW CHANGE 100 109 NOTHING 110 119 EFFECT WHEEL MOTOR RESET 120 199 PAN TILT MOTOR RESET 200 209 ALL MOTOR RESET 210 249 NOTHING 250 255 SOUND ACTIVE Vortex 1200 14 Channel Mode Channel Value Funct...

Page 12: ...20 199 PAN TILT MOTOR RESET 200 209 ALL MOTOR RESET 210 249 NOTHING 250 255 SOUND ACTIVE 15 DIMMER CURVES 0 20 STANDARD 21 40 STAGE 41 60 TV Vortex 1200 15 Channel Mode Channel Value Function 9 EFFECT...

Page 13: ...ACRO 13 150 159 MACRO 14 160 169 MACRO 15 170 179 MACRO 16 180 189 MACRO 17 Vortex 1200 17 Channel Mode Channel Value Function 9 COLOR MACROS 190 199 MACRO 18 200 209 MACRO 19 210 219 MACRO 20 220 229...

Page 14: ...alue Function 14 PAN TILT MACROS 48 55 MACRO 6 56 63 MACRO 7 64 71 MACRO 8 72 79 MACRO 9 80 87 MACRO 10 88 95 MACRO 11 96 103 MACRO 12 104 111 MACRO 13 112 119 MACRO 14 120 127 MACRO 15 128 135 MACRO...

Page 15: ...J Products LLC www adj com Vortex 1200 User Manual Page 27 ADJ Products LLC www adj com Vortex 1200 User Manual Page 28 Channel Value Function 21 COLOR MACROS 140 149 MACRO 13 150 159 MACRO 14 160 169...

Page 16: ...112 119 MACRO 14 120 127 MACRO 15 128 135 MACRO 16 136 143 MACRO 17 144 151 MACRO 18 152 159 MACRO 19 160 167 MACRO 20 168 175 MACRO 21 176 183 MACRO 22 184 191 MACRO 23 192 199 MACRO 24 200 207 MACR...

Page 17: ...d are wired correctly pin 3 is hot on some other DMX devices pin 2 may be hot Also check that all cables are connected to the right connectors it does matter which way the inputs and outputs are conne...

Page 18: ...ction affects the reliability of the product if the product has been repaired or serviced by anyone other than the ADJ Products LLC factory unless prior written authorization was issued to purchaser b...

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