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Mantra Mini 

 

Quick Start Guide 

 

Page 12 

 

 
 

4. 

To control the Mantra Mini’s fixtures, create a new show 
and  save  it  to  the  Mantra  Mini  by  clicking 

Tools

New 

Show

Tools

Save Show

, enter a 

name 

for the show 

then  click 

View

 

Remote

,  click  the  Mantra

 

Mini

  Icon

Click 

Save

. The editor is now connected to the Mini and 

controls its output. 

Note: If a DHCP server is not available you can connect the 
Mantra Mini using Wi-Fi and when connected, set a static IP 
address in the Mantra Mini. Alternatively, LSC’s

 HOUSTON X 

software will find the Mantra Mini when connected by ethernet 
and can then be used to set a static IP address. 
 
To edit a show that has already been saved on the Mantra Mini, 
click 

Tools

Load Show

View Remote

. Click the Mantra Mini 

icon

 then click on the show file 

name

 then click 

Load

 

 

 

 

 

4.6

 

Disconnecting  the  Editor  from  the  Mantra 
Mini 

The Mantra Editor is disconnected from the Mantra Mini when 
any of the following are performed, 

  A show is saved to the (Local) Mantra Editor 

  A show is loaded from the (Local) Mantra Editor 

 

A “New Show” is opened in the Mantra Editor 

  The Mantra Editor program is closed 

View 

Remote  

View 

Local  

Summary of Contents for Mantra Mini

Page 1: ...Version V 2 05 June 2020 Quick Start Guide LSC Control Systems 61 3 9702 8000 info lsccontrol com au www lsccontrol com au Version 3 0 August 2021 Disclaimer...

Page 2: ...rried out by LSC Control Systems Pty Ltd or its authorised service agents No liability will be accepted whatsoever for any loss or damage caused by service maintenance or repair by unauthorised person...

Page 3: ...cation 7 3 6 USB Software Update Indication 7 3 7 RDM Identify 7 4 Mantra Editor 7 4 1 Overview 7 4 2 Install the Mantra Editor Software 7 4 3 Programming Mantra Mini with the Editor 8 4 4 Connecting...

Page 4: ...fixtures across 2 DMX universes that are output as DMX 512 Art Net or sACN Multiple Mantra Minis can be used if more than 48 fixtures are required 2 Connection and Control Options 2 1 DIN Mount The M...

Page 5: ...the Mantra Editor software connects directly to the Mantra Mini Wi Fi Ethernet preferably via a network router or switch with DHCP capability Wi Fi client The Mantra Mini Wi Fi can be changed from ac...

Page 6: ...thernet connector sACN ethernet connector 3 Front Panel LED s 3 1 Power LED Long flash pause repeat Power is present Double flash Clock has lost its time setting 3 2 Ethernet LED Off No network connec...

Page 7: ...anel flash in pairs left pair then right pair 4 Mantra Editor 4 1 Overview The Mantra Editor software is used to programme the Mantra Mini Shows created on a Mantra Lite console can also be opened on...

Page 8: ...Remote to access the Mantra Mini The Mantra Editor takes control of the Mantra Mini output whenever you Save a show file to the Mantra Mini Load a show file from the Mantra Mini The Mantra Editor is...

Page 9: ...y is mantra_mini If there are multiple Mantra Minis in your installation make sure you select the desired one The easiest way to identify the desired Mantra Mini is to remove the power from the other...

Page 10: ...ter To use the Wi Fi connection click Tools Setup System Settings In the Available Networks pane click on WiFi then double click Back Home 3 To control the Mantra Mini s fixtures create a new show and...

Page 11: ...u must set your computers network profile to Private To change the network profile for a wired network click Start Settings Network Internet Ethernet then click your network adapter and choose the Pri...

Page 12: ...ntra Mini Alternatively LSC s HOUSTON X software will find the Mantra Mini when connected by ethernet and can then be used to set a static IP address To edit a show that has already been saved on the...

Page 13: ...the DMX address of the fixture 4 Click Patch then choose a fixture number 1 to 48 5 Repeat for each fixture 6 Click Back Home to finish 4 7 2 Step 2 Control the Fixtures Click Tools Save Show As View...

Page 14: ...ec then click the Playback displayer of your choice 1 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Each playback can contain a single cue or a cue list To record a cue list create the next lighting look on the output then...

Page 15: ...he lights on off at sunrise sunset or any time before or after with a simple time offset for example Sunset 30 minutes 4 8 1 Add a Scheduled Event To create a new scheduled event click Tools Setup Sch...

Page 16: ...s There are 4 message types of remote trigger inputs available Contact closures via the 3 Isolated Inputs OSC Open Sound Control via Ethernet or Wi Fi UDP User Datagram Protocol via Ethernet or Wi Fi...

Page 17: ...tructions for remote trigger playback 4 10 Step 7 Save the Show When you have finished programming save the show to the Mantra Mini so that it can be played back when the computer is not present Click...

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