FX-
SWITCHPACK.
®
USER AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
CONTROL GEAR
PART01245
rev 01-01
ENGLISH
Page 1: ...FX SWITCHPACK USER AND INSTALLATION MANUAL CONTROL GEAR PART01245 rev 01 01 ENGLISH...
Page 2: ...S Any brand names mentioned in this manual are registered trademarks of their respective owners LIABILITY MAGIC FX accepts no liability for claims from third parties arising from unauthorised use use...
Page 3: ...ification 6 1 4 Accessories 7 1 5 Display panel 7 1 6 Merged mode 8 1 7 Sequence mode 9 1 8 RDM capability 10 2 Switch safely 11 2 1 General safety rules 11 2 2 Rigging 11 2 3 Connecting FX machines 1...
Page 4: ...t avoided will result in death or serious injury This signal word is to be limited to the most extreme situations WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation that if not avoided could result in death or s...
Page 5: ...he MAGICFX FX SWITCHPACK is designed with unique safety features including a DMX safety channel which keeps all other channels disabled untill you set it to a specific value 1 1 MAIN PARTS 4 LED OUTPU...
Page 6: ...kaged weight 4 2 kg 9 3 lb Environment Minimum Temperature 10 C 14 F Maximum Temperature 50 C 122 F Electrical Voltage Input 100 250 Vac Voltage Frequency 50 60 Hz Power Consumption 15 W Power Connect...
Page 7: ...ale to Female Link cable 5 m MFX0326 Neutrik powerCON TRUE1 Male to Female Link cable 15 m MFX0313 Schuko to Neutrik powerCON TRUE1 cable 1 5 m X MFX3103 M10 twenty clamp for truss mounting Accessorie...
Page 8: ...tion Information DMX Footprint RDM ON OFF Software Version Software CRC Display Dimmer ON OFF dims after 30 seconds of button inactivity Control Mode Sequence Merged Display Flip On O Factory Defaults...
Page 9: ...or into the DMX output of the final unit in the control sequence Using a DMX Terminator improves signal reliability 1 7 SEQUENCE MODE In sequence mode the ouputs are controlled individually In sequenc...
Page 10: ...2 communication protocol RDM can be used for configuration and status monitoring while DMX512 takes care of the default controlling For RDM you will need a RDM compatible controller The following RDM...
Page 11: ...s in the direct output Make sure that children unauthorised people and animals do not obtain access to the MAGICFX FX SWITCHPACK Make sure there are no freestanding objects or objects that can be dama...
Page 12: ...NING Unauthorized operation of the switch can lead to death serious injury or property damage Never leave the switch unattended when the machine is ready for use 3 LET S SWITCH 3 1 INSTALL THE SWITCH...
Page 13: ...FX SWITCHPACK User and Installation Manual 13 2 Mount the clamps firmly on a truss 3 Secure the switch onto the truss with use of the safety eye 4 Inspect if the switch is mounted firmly and secured c...
Page 14: ...put s when the output cannot deliver sufficient power to the FX machine See Chapter 1 1 Connect the PowerCon TRUE1 power cable to the switch Connect the other end to a power outlet POWER IN POWER OUT...
Page 15: ...lation Manual 15 2 Connect the female connector of a 5 pole DMX cable to the DMX input on the switch Connect the other end to your DMX controller DMX IN DMX OUT 5 pole female DMX 3 Make sure the reset...
Page 16: ...buttons to set the machine into SEQUENCE or MERGED mode and to assign DMX addresses see chapter 1 3 3 SWITCH WITH DMX 1 Before switching refer to the manual s of your connected FX machine s for safety...
Page 17: ...his manual 6 CORRECT DISPOSAL This symbol on the product and or accompanying documents means that used electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general household waste For proper tr...
Page 18: ...striction of the use of certain Hazardous Substances WEEE 2012 19 EU Waste Electrical Electronic Equipment The following harmonized standards were applied NEN EN ISO 12100 2010 Safety of machinery Gen...
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