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Disclaimer
Except as prohibited by law:
All hardware, software and documentation is provided on an “as is” basis.
It is essential that the user ensures that the operation of the product is suitable for their
application.
The user must ensure that incorrect functioning of this equipment cannot cause any
dangerous situation or significant financial loss to occur.
Gardasoft Vision Ltd and Gardasoft Products Ltd will not accept any liability for
consequential loss of any kind.
All trademarks acknowledged. Hardware, software and documentation are Copyright 2002 –
2007 Gardasoft Products Ltd. Hardware manufactured by Gardasoft Vision Ltd under licence.
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Getting Started
Read the sections on Safety and Specifications and check the PP420 fulfils your requirements.
See the back cover for other Gardasoft Vision lighting controllers. Connect the PP420 up to a
power supply, Ethernet network and lights as described in Connections.
Mount the PP420 as described in “Mechanical Fixing” using a DIN rail or the mounting holes.
Read the section on Heat Dissipation. Set up the PP420 for the desired operation and test.
Download, install and run the PP420 Configuration Program from www.gardasoft.com. If you
need to use a fixed IP address set this up using the Configuration Program.
Search for the PP420 on the network and then connect to it.
On the Configuration tab, set up the current rating of the lighting and the mode of operation of
each light.
Visit www.gardasoft.com for Application Notes. There is also a Support page which has
information on troubleshooting problems.
Throughout this manual, references to the PP420 refer to all variants in the PP420 range unless
otherwise stated. The symbol “us” is used to denote microseconds.