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6 . Control By Universal DMX Controller
6 .1 Connec on
D M X 5 1 2 C O N T R O L L E R
DMX OUT
1.
At last unit, the DMX cable has to be terminated with a terminator. Solder a 120-ohm 1/4W resistor
between pin 2(DMX-) and pin 3(DMX+) into a 3-pin XLR-plug and plug it in the DMX-output of the
last unit.
2. Connect the unit together in a “daisy chain” by XLR plug cable from the output of the unit to the
input of the next unit. The cable cannot be branched or split to a “Y” cable. DMX 512 is a very
high-speed signal. Inadequate or damaged cables, soldered joints or corroded connectors can easily
distort the signal and shut down the system.
3. The DMX output and input connectors are pass-through to maintain the DMX circuit, when one of
the units’ power is disconnected.
4. Each ligh ng unit needs to have a DMX address to receive the data by the controller. The address
ATTENTION
Termina on reduces signal errors and to avoid signal transmission problems and
interference. It is always advisable to connect a DMX terminal (Resistance 120 ohm 1/4W
between pin2 (DMX-) and pin3 (DMX+) of the last fixture).
number is between 0-511 (usually 0 & 1 are equal to 1).
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Effect —
Reset Effect
Select
Effect,
press the
ENTER
bu on to confirm, use the
UP
/
DOWN
bu on to select
Yes
(the unit
will run built-in program to reset effect
to their home posi ons)
or
No
, press the
ENTER
bu on to
store. Press the
MENU
bu on back to the last menu or let the unit id le one minute to exit menu
mode
All
—
Reset All
Select
All,
press the
ENTER
bu on to confirm, use the
UP
/
DOWN
bu on to select
Yes
(the unit
will run built-in program to reset all motors to their home posi ons)
or
No
, press
ENTER
bu on to
store. Press the
MENU
bu on to exit.
Special Func ons
Factory Se ngs
Select
Factory Se ngs,
press the
ENTER
bu on to confirm, use the
UP
/
DOWN
bu on to select
Yes
(the fixture will reset to factory se ngs) or
No
(normal), press
ENTER
bu on to store. Press
the
MENU
bu on to exit.
Home Posi on Adjustment
Press the
MENU
bu on into menu mode, then press the
ENTER
bu on for about 3 seconds into offset
mode to adjust the home posi on. Select the func on by the
ENTER
bu on. Use the
UP
/
DOWN
bu on to choose the submenu, press the
ENTER
bu on to store and automa cally return to the last
menu. Press MENU bu on to exit.
Pan
Tilt
Color
Gobo 1
Gobo 2
RGobo 2
Prism
Rprism
Angle
C
Frost
Focus
Offset Menu
5.2