meteor-kls C-240 Operator'S Manual Download Page 2

 

FUNCTIONS / Buttons:

 

Front Control  Panel 

 

1) 

    Scanners

: to select any or all of the 12 units 

2) 

    Scenes

: To store or run scenes 

3) 

    Page Select:

 To select Page A for Channel 

                   

1 to 8, or B for channels 9-16. 

4) 

      LCD Display:

 4 digit showing numeric 

                  

 value

 

of DMX channel / Level 

5) 

      Bank (

 up / down) : 30 banks are available 

                  

  for use in selecting 

6) 

      Chases: 

To Select 1 – 6 Chases 

7) 

      Blackout –

 Disables all active channel 

                  

  outputs without going into a DMX 

                    reset 
8) 

      Program: 

 to activate the program mode. 

                  

   Display flashes when activated 

9) 

      Midi / Add

: To control MIDI operations of 

                                          activates save functions. 

10) 

     Auto/Del: 

to Select Auto Run in Chase 

                 

   mode or delete scenes and / or 

                    chases 
11) 

     Music / Bank Copy: 

to trigger the

 

Sound 

                    Activation in Chase mode or to copy a 
                    bank of scenes from one to another in 
                    program mode 
12) 

      Tap SYNC/ Display: 

In Auto Chase mode 

                    used to change the Rate of Chase 
                    and  in Program Mode to change LCD 
                    display value. 
13) 

      Fade Time Slider: 

To adjust the Fade Time 

– fade time is the time takes the

 

C-240

 

to       

completely cross fade from one scene to 
another scene. 

14) 

      2- Speed Slider: 

to adjust the chase rate 

                   in Auto Mode

 

15) 

      Faders 

( 1 – 8 ): to adjust the output level 

                  from 0 – 255 or the intensity from 0% - 
                 100% of each channel 
 
 

 

 

 

                                 

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REAR CONTROL PANEL: 

 

16) 

      Midi In: 

to receive MIDI data. 

17)      

DMX Polarity Select

:

 

 make sure Polarity

 

                 of your fixture and set the 

SCENEMASTER

 

                

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 to the proper polarity. 

                        18)    

  DMX Output

: to send All DMX signals to 

                 fixture or powerpacks / dimmers. 
19) 

DC Input

: to supply a DC 9 – 12v power, 

                 300 mA minimum

       

20) 

ON / OFF

 switch 

 

 

 

  

3 - OPERATION INSTRUCTION: 

 

      Standard DMX 512 Addressing 
      Dip Switch Setting

: Each Dip Switch has an address based on 

                             Binary code 

      Dip Switch number

:   1    2     3      4      5      6      7      8      9 

      DMX Value:

 

        1    2     4     8     16    32    64   128   256 

 

     Select

 

the address wanted

: by adding the total of Dip Switches 

                                                    on.  
           

(note) 

Dip switch # 10 is not used with DMX normally for 

                    selectable functions, i.e. master/slave or sound  
                    activation etc. 

      Each of the 12 fixtures

 is assigned 16 Channels (whether you 

           are using all those channels or not . The dip switches on 
           your fixtures are set as per the diagram on next page. 
 

      

 

 

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MIDI

METEOR-KLS

C-240

Program

Music

Bank-Copy

0.i /Sec.

10 Min

SPEED FADE TIME

30 sec.

0

Scenes

PAN(9-19)

TILT(10-20)

RECORD

FINE

MODE

DELETE

AUTO

TAP DISPLAY

BANK

BLACKOUT

CHASE 1

CHASE 4

CHASE2

CHASE 5

CHASE 6

HEATING ELEMENT

FOG

MACHINE

PAGES

A

PAGE

SELECT

B

Summary of Contents for C-240

Page 1: ...DMX 512 Controller capable of controlling up to 240 DMX channels simultaneously The main features include 12 fixtures up to 20 channels each 30 banks of 8 Scenes each for a total of 240 scenes 6 Chases each up to 240 Scenes 8 Faders to adjust DMX output level from 0 255 2 Faders control Speed Fade Time MIDI control through MIDI Interface Built in Microphone for Sound to Light or Audio Jack Blackou...

Page 2: ...rate in Auto Mode 15 Faders 1 8 to adjust the output level from 0 255 or the intensity from 0 100 of each channel 2 2 REAR CONTROL PANEL 16 Midi In to receive MIDI data 17 DMX Polarity Select make sure Polarity of your fixture and set the SCENEMASTER C 240 to the proper polarity 18 DMX Output to send All DMX signals to fixture or powerpacks dimmers 19 DC Input to supply a DC 9 12v power 300 mA min...

Page 3: ...d 3 until you have set the fixture to its correct position 4 6 When all the fixtures you want to be programmed are in there correct position Press the MIDI ADD button 7 Select the desired Bank to store scene using the UP and DOWN bank select button There are 30 BANKS you can store up to eight scenes per BANK For a total of 240 Scenes 8 Then Press the SCENE BUTTON 1 8 to store the SCENE All LED s w...

Page 4: ...play will flash momentarily to indicate the process copy has been completed 6 3 DELETE A BANK 1 Press and HOLD the PROGRAM Button for 3 seconds to Activate the PROGRAM Mode 2 Select the BANK to be deleted Press AUTO Del and MUSIC Bank Copy at the same time to delete the BANK The LCD will flash momentarily to indicate it has been successfully deleted 3 CHASE PROGRAMMING You must already have progra...

Page 5: ...the Programming Mode 3 DELETE CHASE all SCENES still available 1 Press and HOLD down the BANK Down and AUTO Del while turning power off 2 Reconnect the Power and the CHASES should all be deleted 8 3 RUNNING SCENES MANUAL RUN SCENES 1 When the power is first turned on the unit is in a MANUAL Scene mode 2 If in the Program Mode Press and Hold the PROGRAM Button for three 3 seconds The Program LED wi...

Page 6: ...CHASE Buttons to select the CHASE desired Press and Release the MUSIC Bank Copy Button 2 The corresponding LED will FLASH in the LCD 3 The CHASE will now run via the Sound Music NOTE When you exit a CHASE by Pressing the CHASE Button the Controller will automatically run the SCENES that are in the last bank accessed To stop the movements of the light either use the BLACKOUT button or Press MUSIC i...

Page 7: ...I ADD BE SURE YOU ARE IN THE CORRECT CHASE THAT HAS THE STEPS RECORDED IN IF IN AUTO MODE DID YOU ADJUST SPEED AFTER SELECTING AUTO FADE TIME IS TOO LONG FOR SPEED SELECTED FIXTURES AREN T DOING ANYTHING HAVE YOU READ THIS MANUAL COMPLETELY AND FOLLOWED ALL THE RECORDING STEPS FOR SCENES AND CHASES DID YOU SET YOUR DIP SWITCHES ACCORDING TO THIS MANUAL ARE ALL UNITS PROPERLY CONNECTED WITH POWER O...

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