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Ovation™ F-165WW User Manual Rev. 2
Master/Slave Mode
The Master/Slave mode allows a single Ovation™ F-165WW (the “master”) to control the
actions of one or more Ovation™ F-165WW units (the “slaves”) without the need of a
DMX controller to control the slaves. The master will be set to operate in Master mode
(
MAST
), while the slaves will be set to operate in Slave mode (
SLAV
). Once set and
connected, the slaves will operate in unison with the master.
Configure the units as indicated below.
The Slaves:
1.
Go to the
RUN
main level.
2.
Select
SLAV
.
3.
Connect the DMX input of the first slave to the DMX output of the master.
4.
Connect the DMX input of the subsequent slaves to the DMX output of the previous
slave.
5.
Finish setting and connecting all the slaves.
The Master:
1.
Go to the
SET
main level.
2.
Select the
MCON
programming level.
3.
Select
MAST
.
Note:
If you select
SELF
, no DMX signals are sent to the slaves.
4.
Make the master the first product in the DMX daisy chain.
5.
Control the master using the DMX controller and the slaves will operate in unison.
•
Do not connect a DMX controller to the products configured for slave
operation. The DMX controller may interfere with signals from the master.
•
Do not connect more than 31 slaves to the master.
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