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6. OPERATION
After connecting the unit to the mains it requires a short initialization process and is then ready for operation.
It may be controlled via DMX controller or a foot pedal. Alternatively, it can be operated without external
control in sound-controlled mode or in automatic mode with processor-controlled color changes. The
operating modes can be selected by means of the display and the control buttons.
Fig. Menu structure
6.1 Operation without external control
6.1.1 Sound control
1. Via the microphone, which is integrated in the control unit, the rhythm of the music (sufficient bass
provided) can be perfectly reproduced by the light set. To select sound control press the button MENU
so many times until is indicated in the display.
2. Adjust the microphone sensitivity to the volume of the music with the control SENSIVITY. If the volume
of the music is changed afterwards, the microphone sensitivity must be readjusted accordingly. The
LEDs do no light if the volume is too low or if there is no sufficient bass beat.
6.1.2 Automatic mode
1. To select the automatic mode with processor-controlled color changes, press the button so many times
until is indicated in the display.
2. Press the button DOWN to switch to automatic mode. The display indicates .
3. Once again, press the button MENU to activate menu item speed. The display indicates the default value
.
. Use the buttons UP and DOWN to adjust the desired speed in automatic mode from high (S 00)
to low (S 100).
6.1.3 Master/slave operation with several light sets
1. When several light sets are interconnected (
5.3), the slave units can be synchronized and controlled
with the master unit. For this select the desired operating mode (music control or automatic mode) at the
master unit and set each slave unit to the same DMX starting address: (
6.3.1). Finally, switch
each slave unit to the DMX operating mode. For this press the button MENU so many times until the
display indicates or . Then press the button UP. The display will indicate and the
interconnected light sets will now operate in sync.
2. When the master unit is to be controlled with the foot pedal FP-1, also set each slave unit to the DMX
starting address and then switch to the DMX operating mode. The interconnected light sets can
now be operated in sync with the foot pedal.
