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SUPER NODE™ USER MANUAL

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FOREWORD

Warranty/Repairs

PRG warrants its products for 1 year from the date of shipment, unless otherwise noted on the face hereof in 
accordance with the following:

1)

PRG warrants its products against defects in workmanship and materials, under normal use, for a period of one 
year from the time of delivery to the Customer. During this period, if any product is found to be defective or fails to 
operate in accordance with PRG’s published specifications for the product in effect as of the date of shipment, 
PRG will repair or replace the product, subject to the terms of this limited warranty. The warranty will be null and 
void under the following conditions: (a) improper or inadequate maintenance; (b) unauthorized modifications or 
misuse; (c) operations outside of environmental specifications for the product.

2)

This Warranty does not cover any product or product part damaged by or subject to accident, negligence, 
alteration, abuse or misuse, or any accessories or parts not supplied by PRG. This Warranty shall not apply to any 
damage to any product, or product part caused by or due to an act of God, any catastrophe resulting from 
earthquake, fire, flood, explosion or any other cause beyond the control of PRG. This warranty does not cover 
“consumable” parts such as fuses, lamps, color media or components which may be warranted directly to the 
Customer by the original manufacturer. PRG’s warranty does not extend to items not manufactured by PRG. 
Freight terms on warranty repairs are FOB PRG factory in Dallas Texas or other PRG designated repair facility. 
Collect shipments or freight allowances will not be accepted.

3)

PRG’s sole responsibility under this warranty shall be to repair or replace at PRG’s option such parts as shall be 
determined to be defective on PRG’s inspection. Such repairs may be performed with re-worked or refurbished 
parts. PRG will not assume any responsibility for any labor expended or materials used to repair any equipment 
without PRG’s prior written authorization. NO OTHER WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, APPLIES TO THE 
PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTY OF QUALITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR 
PURPOSE OR MERCHANTABILITY. PRG SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, 
GENERAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, DAMAGES TO PROPERTY, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF USE, TIME, 
PROFITS OR INCOME, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES.

4)

The Customer’s obligations during the warranty period under this warranty are to notify PRG of any suspected 
defect and to return the goods prepaid to PRG at PRG’s depot in Dallas, Texas or authorized service center. In the 
event the defect is not covered under the warranty, as determined by PRG at its reasonable discretion, PRG will 
charge for the parts, materials and labor at rates as in effect from time to time.

5)

(a) THIS WARRANTY IS CONTINGENT ON THE CUSTOMER’S FULL AND TIMELY COMPLIANCE WITH THE 
TERMS OF USE AND PAYMENT SET FORTH HEREIN.

(b) This written warranty is intended as a complete and exclusive statement of the terms thereof. Prior dealings or 
trade usage shall not be relevant to modify, explain or vary this warranty.

(c) To obtain warranty service contact PRG at 214-819-3100, [email protected], or via mail at 
Production Resource Group, 8617 Ambassador Row, Suite 120, Dallas, Texas 75247.

6)

For sales outside of North America, the relevant PRG repair location shall be listed on the face of your invoice.

Summary of Contents for SUPER NODE 20.9821.0001

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Page 2: ...ive companies This manual is for informational use only and is subject to change without notice Please check www prg com for the latest version PRG assumes no responsibility or liability for any claim...

Page 3: ...ments or freight allowances will not be accepted 3 PRG s sole responsibility under this warranty shall be to repair or replace at PRG s option such parts as shall be determined to be defective on PRG...

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Page 5: ...ed wall outlet to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from this equipment Have the wall outlet and electrical circuit checked by a qualified electrician to ensure the outlet is properly...

Page 6: ...NUAL Revision History This manual has been revised as follows Version Release Date Notes BASIC May 8 2013 Initial Release A May 13 2013 Revised features list B November 5 2013 Updated menu instruction...

Page 7: ...rols and Indicators 10 Installation System Options 11 Vx76 11 Series 400 12 AC Input Thru 12 Power Up Procedure 12 Vx76 Console Setup 13 General Operation Operating Modes Overview 14 Reset 14 Menu Con...

Page 8: ...6 SUPER NODE USER MANUAL Notes...

Page 9: ...ww usitt org For more information regarding Art Net protocol refer to the specification for Art Net II Ethernet Communication Standard available from Artistic Licence Ltd Artistic Licence UK Ltd Regis...

Page 10: ...TX standard signals Automatic detection and mode configuration according to input signal type One 1 Ethernet output port supporting up to sixteen 16 DMX512 A universes One 1 Ethernet input port suppor...

Page 11: ...POWERCON POWERCON POWERCON POWERCON POWERCON POWERCON USA CABLE UK CABLE JAP CABLE AUS CABLE EUR CABLE CHN CABLE AVAILABLE COUNTRY SPECIFIC AC LINE POWER CORDS 3 2 1 4 1 Foam Insert 2 PowerCon Jumper...

Page 12: ...Output DMX RDM Status LEDs Menu Display Touchscreen for each DMX port FRONT PANEL REAR PANEL Ethernet Art Net sACN Output Port Ports 8 USB Port DMX512 Input Port AC Line Cord Input Neutrik PowerCon A...

Page 13: ...nfiguration Refer to the illustration below The Vx76 Mode of operation is used in this configuration Refer to Vx76 Mode on page 16 Figure 3 Vx76 Configuration Example V676 CONSOLE B PRG 7 PORT COPPER...

Page 14: ...not pass data it only mirrors the DMX outputs It is not possible to place the Art Net sACN output on the same network as the Art Net input Figure 4 Series 400 Configuration Example AC Input Thru At r...

Page 15: ...or press Enter to edit the next universe Otherwise select Disable Edit to disable patch edit and save changes Note If patching sequential Nodes and outputs pressing the Return button on the keyboard w...

Page 16: ...sACN and DMX512 outputs Series 400 Mode In this mode the unit will accept Art Net protocol and convert it to DMX512 When used with the Series 400 rack the Node will follow the selected A B or C system...

Page 17: ...tatus and Controls provides system status information and controls for configuring the node Back Button provides navigation control Pressing the Back button will return to the previous screen Holding...

Page 18: ...Node is downloading show data from the console Online Node is operating normally Updating A software update is in progress Press this button to open the Status screen Refer to Status on page 18 IN In...

Page 19: ...Displays one button per physical port 8 total Buttons show the assigned universe in the chosen display format If no universe is assigned the button shows only the port number If the assigned universe...

Page 20: ...havior On The display backlight is always on Auto The display backlight turns off after a period of inactivity The first tap on the screen will wake up the display but not activate a button Status The...

Page 21: ...ber Monitor The Monitor screen provides status information for each port Port currently selected port Universe associated universe In S400 mode this field is active so that the Series 400 universe may...

Page 22: ...nfiguration OUTPUT One DMX over Ethernet Art Net output carrying up to sixteen DMX512 A universes Eight non isolated standard DMX512 A serial outputs each carrying one DMX512 A universe Both output pr...

Page 23: ...de Dimensions 11 02 3 38 12 55 SUPER NODE MODEL 20 9821 0001 LINK ACT LINK ACT DMX RDM DMX RDM DMX IN RDM IN REAR INPUT 1 2 DMX RDM 3 DMX RDM 4 DMX RDM 5 DMX RDM 6 DMX RDM 7 DMX RDM 8 DMX OUT CONSOLE...

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Page 25: ...Super Node User Manual Version as of November 5 2013 PRG part number 02 9821 0001 B...

Page 26: ...Production Resource Group LLC Dallas Office 8617 Ambassador Row Suite 120 Dallas Texas 75247 www prg com...

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