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ArtNet Player X16+

For your own safety, please read this user manual and warnings
carefully before installation.

Contents

Description .................................................................................................................. 3

Data sheet .................................................................................................................. 5

Model overview ........................................................................................................... 6

Content ....................................................................................................................... 6

Connection ................................................................................................................. 7

LED Display ................................................................................................................ 8

SD Card ...................................................................................................................... 9

Create programs ....................................................................................................... 10

Device settings ......................................................................................................... 12

Set the IP via IP-Configurator ................................................................................... 12

Set the IP via web browser ....................................................................................... 13

Device settings via web browser .............................................................................. 14

ArtNet-Output settings .............................................................................................. 16

DMX Settings ............................................................................................................ 18

Remote settings ........................................................................................................ 19

TOUCH handling ...................................................................................................... 24

Synchronize ArtNet Player X .................................................................................... 25

Set time .................................................................................................................... 28

Set time via DCF77 time signal ................................................................................ 30

Create timer (Time-Trigger) ...................................................................................... 31

Dimensions ............................................................................................................... 32

Factory Reset ........................................................................................................... 33

Execute Firmware-Update ........................................................................................ 34

Equipment ................................................................................................................ 35

Summary of Contents for ArtNet Player X16

Page 1: ...ArtNet Player X16 Art Net Designed by and Copyright Artistic Licence Holdings Ltd ...

Page 2: ... SD Card 9 Create programs 10 Device settings 12 Set the IP via IP Configurator 12 Set the IP via web browser 13 Device settings via web browser 14 ArtNet Output settings 16 DMX Settings 18 Remote settings 19 TOUCH handling 24 Synchronize ArtNet Player X 25 Set time 28 Set time via DCF77 time signal 30 Create timer Time Trigger 31 Dimensions 32 Factory Reset 33 Execute Firmware Update 34 Equipment...

Page 3: ...o 16 universes a maximum of 8192 channels can be output via the network with just one ArtNet Player X Even in larger installations handling across several devices remains easy and clear thanks to Master Slave operation The ArtNet Player X offers the possibility to execute programs comfortably time controlled Up to 16 configurable timers can be defined individually For each timer one or several day...

Page 4: ...elds for operation on the ArtNet Player X as well as an RGB display LED Switchable LED Display The LED displays on the ArtNet Player X can be switched off by ArtNet command or time controlled to avoid disturbing light spots especially on stage RGB Filter A quick and uncomplicated change of the defined color in the program is allowed by the RGB filter The selected colors can be filtered as needed w...

Page 5: ...al Input 8 configurable Long Distance Inputs Timer Up to 16 configurable timer for executing programs1 Hourly execution with adjustable time slot1 TOUCH Control 7 sensor buttons directly on the device for quick operation and RGB status display1 SD Card microSD up to 16GB Playback format DMX4ALL program files TPM2 files TPM2NET files Status display RGB LED network status LEDs all disengageable Furt...

Page 6: ...6 Design Board Board Board Mounted device Universes 4 8 16 16 SD card microSD up to 16GB microSD up to 16GB microSD up to 16GB microSD up to 16GB DMX 1x IN 1x OUT 2x IN OUT switchable 2x IN OUT switchable 2x IN OUT switchable Switching inputs 8 8 8 8 Timer 4 8 16 16 Hourly timer Remote DMX ArtNet Commands DMX ArtNet sACN Commands DMX ArtNet sACN Commands DMX ArtNet sACN Commands Touch Control Cont...

Page 7: ...ArtNet Player X16 7 Connection ArtNet Player X Ethernet GND 8 24V IN8 POWER GND IN7 IN6 IN5 IN4 IN3 IN2 IN1 GND DMX DMX GND DMX DMX DMX2 DMX1 DMX 2 DMX1 ...

Page 8: ...ansferred RGB LED Off Power supply not connected Display is in MUTE PINK lights Device is booting Network connection will be generated RED lights No SD Card RED flashes No Ethernet connection and no SD card RED flashes fast Several touch surfaces are pressed simultaneously GREEN lights The device works normally GREEN flashes No Ethernet connection GREEN flashes fast The maximum value for the brigh...

Page 9: ...m 16GB The SD card must be formatted with the FAT16 or FAT32 The file names should be maximum 8 signs and on the SD card should not be folder used The files generated by the DMX Configurator must not be renamed and must be located in the main directory of the SD card Naming the files on the SD card The program files must be located in the main directory of the SD card and be named with Pxxx prg He...

Page 10: ... the menu Project Export ArtNet Player X The activated export options specify which elements are to be exported Export scenes from project The scenes contained in the project are exported Export only Steps in Loop Only the steps contained in a loop are exported Create folder Creates the exported files in a folder that is created This option offers the possibility to save the exported files per pro...

Page 11: ...layback Create TPM2 TMP2 NET files with Jinx Making TPM2 TPM2 NET files was tested with the software Jinx V2 40 An output device must be created for the output in which the device type is set to tpm2 or tpm2 net The recording starts when the output is started and is stopped when the output ends The generated file must now be renamed to Pxxx prg and copied to the root directory of the SD card It is...

Page 12: ...P Configurator allows to set the IP address and the netmask even if the network setting of the PC is not in the IP range of the ArtNet Player X Install the program IP Configurator Connect the ArtNet Player X to the network Turn on the ArtNet Player X Start the program IP Configurator The ArtNet Player X is shown in the list Select the entry click Enter the new IP and netmask Click SET ...

Page 13: ... which is used for the web interface Set the computer s network card to this IP range to access the IP address 2 0 0 5 via the web browser The network setting of the computer must be set to the IP address 2 0 0 1 and the subnet mask 255 0 0 0 For further details please take a look to the Art Net specification ...

Page 14: ...s die Zuordnung im Netzwerk eindeutig erfolgen kann Verwenden Sie entsprechend der ArtNet Spezifikation die IP Adressen 2 x x x oder 10 x x x mit der Netmask 255 0 0 0 Jede andere IP Adresse kann auch verwendet werden wie z B 192 168 1 10 In diesem Fall muss die Netmask auf 255 255 255 0 angepasst werden The ArtNet Player X can be named with any name for a better distinction The short name is limi...

Page 15: ...o be started No Program must be selected If the program is to be restarted before switching off select Last Program Remote Options The Remote Options are described below under Remote Settings DMX4ALL Command Options The DMX4ALL Command Options are described below under DMX4ALL Command support LED Indicator After 10 minutes operation with permanently network connection the LEDs at the device will b...

Page 16: ... via ArtNet For each DMX universe the destination IP Destination IP as well as the destination parameters for Port SubNet and Net are specified If Broadcast is enabled the corresponding universe is sent globally to all devices The settings are divided into groups of 8 universes each of which is saved by Save ...

Page 17: ...ges are outputted for synchronization Pre Sync sends the ArtSync package before DMX Universes are outputted Post Sync sends the ArtSync package after the DMX Universes are outputted If Use Sequence Number is activated the single ArtNet data packages are numbered continuously during ArtNet output To evaluate the ArtSync packages sequence number it must be supported by the receiver ...

Page 18: ...two DMX ports For each DMX port the DMX way Direction is set between DMX512 OUTPUT or DMX512 INPUT If DMX512 OUTPUT is selected Output Universe is used to set the universe to be output With the setting DMX512 INPUT the ArtNet Player X is recognized as an RDM device by the RDM functionality ...

Page 19: ...ble No remote function activated DMX With DMX Remote the DMX data from the DMX input is used In this case RDM is activated at the DMX input which enables the ArtNet Player X to be recognized and addressed as an RDM device ArtNet In case of ArtNet remote additional the parameter Port SubNet and Net must be defined via which the DMX data are received sACN In case of sACN remote the universe must be ...

Page 20: ...208 223 PRG14 224 239 PRG15 240 255 PRG16 2 Speed 0 255 Slow Fast 3 Master Brightness 0 255 0 100 Personality DMX channel Function Value Config 2 6 Ch 1 Program 0 15 PRG1 16 31 PRG2 32 47 PRG3 48 63 PRG4 64 97 PRG5 80 95 PRG6 96 111 PRG7 112 127 PRG8 128 143 PRG9 144 159 PRG10 160 175 PRG11 176 191 PRG12 192 207 PRG13 208 223 PRG14 224 239 PRG15 240 255 PRG16 2 Speed 0 255 Slow Fast 3 Master Brigh...

Page 21: ...E 2 48 63 PRG PAGE 3 64 97 PRG PAGE 4 80 95 PRG PAGE 5 96 111 PRG PAGE 6 112 127 PRG PAGE 7 128 143 PRG PAGE 8 144 159 PRG PAGE 9 160 175 PRG PAGE 10 176 191 PRG PAGE 11 192 207 PRG PAGE 12 208 223 PRG PAGE 13 224 239 PRG PAGE 14 240 255 PRG PAGE 15 3 Speed 0 255 Slow Fast 4 Master Brightness 0 255 0 100 5 Brightness Red 0 255 0 100 6 Brightness Green 0 255 0 100 7 Brightness Blue 0 255 0 100 8 Pr...

Page 22: ...tact against GND IN1 IN2 IN3 IN4 GND IN5 IN6 IN7 IN8 The inputs are not potential free The function of the selected input can be set via the web configuration Program Switch to the next program After the last program a rollover occurs to the first program Program Switch to the previous program After the first there is a rollover to the last program ...

Page 23: ...On Turns on the BlackOut Function BlackOut Off Turns off the BlackOut Function Speed Set the replay speed Keep pressed increases or reduces the replay speed Release switches the direction Speed Increases the playback speed Speed Reduces the playback speed Play Starts the replay Stop Stops the replay Pause Breaks the replay Next Step External Trigger Switches to the next step if the Wait Time is se...

Page 24: ...ter Brightness Reduces the Master Brightness Increase playback speed Reduce playback speed Stops playback when the program is playing back Starts playback when the program is stopped Runs the next program Runs the previous program The RGB LED signals the device status A detailed description of the signaled states is described under LED Display RGB LED ...

Page 25: ...ame network and configured as Master or Slave ArtNet Player X GND 8 24V IN8 GND IN7 IN6 IN5 IN4 IN3 IN2 IN1 GND DMX DMX GND DMX DMX DMX2 DMX1 ArtNet Player X GND 8 24V IN8 GND IN7 IN6 IN5 IN4 IN3 IN2 IN1 GND DMX DMX GND DMX DMX DMX2 DMX1 POWER The SyncDevice ID defines which master device controls which slave devices A master device can control several slave devices UniverseOffset is used to speci...

Page 26: ... for the possible DMX4ALL Commands The settings are to be made in the Main Settings under DMX4ALL Command Options Under Protocol please select the TCP or UDP Furthermore the Port must be specified To control the interface directly via a UDP TCP connection use the IP address set in the web browser and use the port set default setting 10001 The sent and received data are RAW data packages ...

Page 27: ...download in our support area During the installation you have to enter a password see illustration After the installation start the tool Sentos SEC which is on the desktop Now add a VCP with Add and specify the parameter for the VCP port Make sure that you use the IP which is adjusted about the web browser Finally click Update all in the main menu window for activating the VCP Now the status becam...

Page 28: ...he web interface the reception of ArtTimeSync pages or the DCF77 key not included in delivery For maintaining the time also in case of power fail the usage of a CR2032 battery is needed not included in delivery Pay attention to the correct polarity when inserting the battery Emptied batteries are hazardous waste and must be disposed in accordance with the local regulations ...

Page 29: ...ackages for setting the time The ArtNet Player X received this packages and uses it for setting the time The DMX4ALL TimeMaster is an external time controller receiving the DCF77 time signal and outputs ArtTimeSync packages The ArtTimeSync package can be received by multiple devices ArtNet Player X at the same time Thus this way is recommended for installations with multiple devices Time Master DC...

Page 30: ...7 Sensor are needed available as equipment The DCF77 Key is plugged on a free TWI connector of the ArtNet Player X Please ensure that the DCF77 Key in the correct orientation and in a dead voltage state After the DCF77 key is plugged in input 8 IN8 is used only for DCF77 reception For the DCF77 signal from the DCF77 sensor the IN8 is to connect ArtNet Player X mit DCF77 Key GND 8 24V IN8 POWER GND...

Page 31: ...The time is to be specified as a specific time or as time range in which the time trigger starts the program hourly For example in the cue list shown above the entry Cue2 starts the program New2 at 8 30 9 30 10 30 11 30 and at 12 30 o clock Repeat defines how often the program will be repeated or whether it should be played endlessly The playback time can also be limited via the period Duration Af...

Page 32: ...ArtNet Player X16 32 Dimensions All details in mm 60mm 90mm 70mm ...

Page 33: ...vice code 7319 Click Save Subsequently wait minimum 10 seconds Restore delivery state via the DMX4ALL LAN Updater Turn off the device Start the software DMX4ALL LAN Updater Generate network connection to PC Turn on the device The RGB LED lights up blue for approx 3 seconds after the Ethernet connection has been recognized During the blue LED lights press FIND Select the ArtNet Player X from list C...

Page 34: ...AN Updater Click Firmware Update Select and confirm Firmware file bin Wait until the update has finished If an error occurs during the update you can start the Update again any time Alternatively the Firmware Update can be activated via web browser Open the Firmware Update within the web browser Enter the code 1379 in the entry field and click Send Start the DMX4ALL LAN Updater Select the ArtNet P...

Page 35: ...ArtNet Player X16 35 Equipment Power supply 12V 20W DCF77 Key Wall bracket for top hat rail housing ...

Page 36: ... Electronical and electronic products must not be disposed in domestic waste Dispose the product at the end of its service life in accordance with applicable legal regulations Information on this can be obtained from your local waste disposal company Warning This device is no toy Keep out of the reach of children Parents are liable for consequential damages caused by nonobservance for their childr...

Page 37: ...he board must be connected and adjusted to foreign components according to the device paperwork This work can only be done by qualified personnel which read the full device paperwork and understand it Operating risk The Change or the operation under special conditions of the installed systems components could as well as hidden defects cause to breakdown within the running time Misusage risk Any no...

Page 38: ...tems All information contained in this manual was arranged with largest care and after best knowledge Nevertheless errors are to be excluded not completely For this reason I see myself compelled to point out that I can take over neither a warranty nor the legal responsibility or any adhesion for consequences which decrease go back to incorrect data This document does not contain assured characteri...

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