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Part 3: Functions:
The device can be operated in automatic, music-controlled or DMX mode. You can set and influence the various
operating modes and via the on-board menu. In DMX mode, the functions are controlled via 5 channels. You can
control the "LIGHTBALL63" with any standard DMX controller.
3.1 Operating modes and setting off the on board menu:
The "LIGHTBALL63" has various modes of operation, all of which can be set via the on-board menu. Familiarize
yourself with the settings to get the most out of your device. You can set the following modes and functions:
Mode
Programming
Description
DMX mode
Addr
8CH
Select DMX mode, then set the start address.
4CH
Auto
Auto
Au 1-5
Automatic programs 1 - 5
Sound
Soun
So 1-2
Sound programs 1 - 2
Speed
SPEE
SP 1-9
Speed of the automatic program
Mic Sensitivity
SEnS
SE 1-9
Microphone sensitivity
Edit color
Colo
R 000-255
Red intensity 0% - 100%
G 000-255
Green intensity 0% - 100%
B 000-255
Blue intensity 0% - 100%
Dimming
dIMM
dI 1-dI 9
Master dimmer for static colors and internal programs
Strobe
Stro
St 0-9
Strobe effect (Rate 0-100%)
Silent scene
SILE
on/oFF
Silent mode refers to music-controlled operation. If the
silent mode is deactivated "OFF", the current program of
the device continues to run slowly if no further music
signals (bass impulses) are received. If the silent mode is
activated "ON", the light beams of the device switch off
(BLACKOUT) if no further music signals (bass impulses)
are received.
Slave
SLAV
Slave
Master / slave operation. Define the device as a slave.
3.2 Assignment of the DMX channels in the overview:
Important notes: Basic knowledge of DMX-512 is required for DMX control!
8 channels, channel assignment:
Channel
Value
Function
CH1
0-255
Master dimmer for static colors and internal programs
(0-100%)
CH2
0-255
Strobe effect (Rate 0-100%)
CH3
0-255
Red Intensity 0% - 100%
CH4
0-255
Green Intensity 0% - 100%
CH5
0-255
Blue Intensity 0% - 100%
CH6
0-129
Motor movement manually