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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. GENERAL DESCRIPTION..........................................................................................                                                                        

2. TOP PANEL VIEW.......................................................................................................

3. TOP PANEL DESCRIPTION .......................................................................................

4. DMX ADDRESS TABLE (DIP SWITCH SETTINGS)...................................................

5. SET-UP / CONFIGURATION.......................................................................................

5.1 DMX CHANNEL ADDRESS MODE............................................................
5.2.ASSIGNING FIXTURES..............................................................................

5.2.1. FIXTURE MODELS...................................................................
5.2.2. DIP SWITCH SETTINGS..........................................................
5.2.3. DMX DELAY..............................................................................

5.3. SPECIAL FUNCTIONS...............................................................................

5.3.1. FIXTURE RE-SET.....................................................................
5.3.2. TRIGGERING PROGRAMS WITH FADERS............................

6. SCENE PROGRAMMING............................................................................................

6.1 PROGRAMMING STANDARD SCENES.....................................................
6.2 PROGRAMMING SPECIAL SCENES.........................................................
6.3 DELETING PROGRAMS............................................................................. 

7. MIDI PROGRAMMING.................................................................................................

7.1 CANCELLING MIDI ASSIGNMENTS..........................................................
7.2 TRIGGERING PROGRAMS WITH MIDI.....................................................

8. SHOW PROGRAMMING.............................................................................................

9. PROGRAM PLAYBACK...............................................................................................

9.1. SETTING TAP RATE..................................................................................
9.2. MANUAL CONTROL OF ACTIVE FIXTURES...........................................
9.3. TRIGGERING PROGRAMS WITH FADERS.............................................

10. SHOW PLAYBACK....................................................................................................

11. SERVICE MODE........................................................................................................

11.1. PC INTERFACE AND PROGRAMMING..................................................
11.2. USER PASSWORD SET-UP.....................................................................
11.3. PAYMENT CONFIRMATION.....................................................................
11.4. PROGRAMMING AND CONFIGURATION LOCK-OUT...........................

12. CONNECTING THE FIXTURES TO THE CONTROLLER........................................
 
13. BACK PANEL DESCRIPTION...................................................................................

14. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS................................................................................

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Summary of Contents for Nadir PX102

Page 1: ...OPERATION MANUAL PX102 Nadir R ...

Page 2: ...NG SPECIAL SCENES 6 3 DELETING PROGRAMS 7 MIDI PROGRAMMING 7 1 CANCELLING MIDI ASSIGNMENTS 7 2 TRIGGERING PROGRAMS WITH MIDI 8 SHOW PROGRAMMING 9 PROGRAM PLAYBACK 9 1 SETTING TAP RATE 9 2 MANUAL CONTROL OF ACTIVE FIXTURES 9 3 TRIGGERING PROGRAMS WITH FADERS 10 SHOW PLAYBACK 11 SERVICE MODE 11 1 PC INTERFACE AND PROGRAMMING 11 2 USER PASSWORD SET UP 11 3 PAYMENT CONFIRMATION 11 4 PROGRAMMING AND CO...

Page 3: ... shows each with up to 256 steps The effects generator fig 8 circle etc speeds up and facilitates programming 32 fixture program buttons memory bank selector and 16 control faders give quick and easy access to programs and fixtures Fluid action joystick gives precise control of mirror movement Accessing controller functions is done through 48 character LCD display and a rotary encoder An extensive...

Page 4: ... S T F O C U S I R I S Z O O M C O L O R 2 C O L O R 3 T I L T C O L O R O T H E R X F A D E R A T E M A S T E R PROGRAM FIXTURE 33 64 33 2 34 3 35 4 36 5 37 6 38 7 8 40 10 42 11 43 12 44 13 45 14 46 15 47 16 48 1 3 6 41 6 18 50 20 52 21 53 22 54 23 55 24 56 25 57 26 58 27 28 60 30 62 31 63 32 64 17 4 6 61 2 6 5 6 51 1 6 Px102 Nadir version 2 0 Proxima s c 7 1 Nadir PX 102 A B C D E F 3 2 TOP PANE...

Page 5: ... MASTER Controls the fade function of active fixtures 14 10 Used to select the second bank of programs or fixtures BANK SELECTOR 33 64 Used to select the function of the 32 PROGRAM FIXTURE buttons PROGRAM FIXTURE SELECTOR 9 Show playback button Also used to record TAP rate Sends blackout command to all fixtures LCD menu function buttons MENU FUNCTION BUTTONS Four buttons controlling programming fu...

Page 6: ...100000101 100100101 100010101 100110101 100001101 100101101 100011101 100111101 100000011 100100011 100010011 100110011 100001011 100101011 100011011 100111011 100000111 100100111 100010111 100110111 100001111 100101111 100011111 100111111 100000000 101000000 100100000 101100000 100010000 101010000 100110000 101110000 100001000 101001000 100101000 111101000 100011000 101011000 100111000 101111000 ...

Page 7: ... erase all programming Choose appropriate mode before doing any programming Ch assign mode model 32 fxtr x 16 channels Using the encoder or buttons E or F select desired mode E F E F MIDI CONFIG SHOWS SCENES 5 1 DMX ADDRESS MODE PressAor B button Choose appropriate DMX address mode according to the type of fixtures scanners used 1 32 x 16 channels 2 32 x 8 channels 16 x 16 channels 3 64 x 8 channe...

Page 8: ... LCD display Martin Mac 250 Once you have selected the desired fixture press ENTER button Fixture LED will go off and fixture assignment will be saved in the memory Press A or B to scroll through the alphabetical fixture brand list Press D or E to scroll through the alphabetical listing of fixture models Use the encoder to scroll through the complete fixture library A B D E ENTER 33 2 34 3 35 4 36...

Page 9: ...E Not assigned 6 Del Clr OK With A or B select one of the assigned fixtures The LCD will show proper dip switch setting for that fixture 0 OFF 1 ON C D A B 5 2 2 DIP SWITCH SETTINGS Fxtr 1 addr 100010000 17 back Press C or D 5 2 3 DMX DELAY Delay 0 back The DMX DELAY function allows slowing down of the DMX signal to match the receive speed of the fixture The DMX DELAYsettings are 0 to 7 E F DIP SW...

Page 10: ... be triggered with faders as well as buttons Select fixtures to be re set by pressing corresponding fixture buttons Their LEDs will light up Then press E or F The controller will send a re set command to selected fixtures To re set all fixtures pressAor B To cancel re set press C or D NOTE The re set procedure may take some time 5 3 2 TRIGGERING PROGRAMS WITH FADERS Using the encoder choose the gr...

Page 11: ...opied to Programs may also be selected with the encoder Adjust fixture settings with the faders and the joystick and press ENTER to record the new scene Value of the last fader setting Each program may contain up to 24 scenes If a program has less than 24 scenes press F and then ENTER to record the last scene An E will appear on the LCD above the F button Recorded programs may be viewed and edited...

Page 12: ...at are to move to the right 2 With the C button select O on LCD display 3 Adjust speed and diameter 4 Turn off fixture LEDs The fixtures will continue their movement 5 Select fixtures that are to move to the left 6 With the C button select O on the LCD display 7 Adjust speed and diameter 8 Press ENTER to record all the settings With C select following effects O circle to the right O circle to the ...

Page 13: ...ess E after selecting the MIDI note to set program synchronization mode Select note 60 and key S No 11 Select note Select note 60 No and key S No Select and press a MIDI note that you want to trigger one of the programs with Select and press program button to be triggered with the MIDI note Select note 60 and key 1 S OK F ENTER Press F to confirm Select another MIDI note and a program to be trigge...

Page 14: ...4 36 5 37 6 38 7 8 40 10 42 11 43 12 44 13 45 14 46 15 47 16 48 1 3 6 41 6 18 50 20 52 21 53 22 54 23 55 24 56 25 57 26 58 27 28 60 30 62 31 63 32 64 17 4 6 61 2 6 5 6 51 1 6 33 64 The LCD will show the numbers of triggered programs At the same time program LEDs will light up Each program can be turned off by pressing the corresponding MIDI note again or by pressing the program button D C D 12 Pre...

Page 15: ...sist of up to 256 steps If the show has less than 256 steps press F before pressing ENTER to record the last step 13 With the Select program screen showing on the LCD press SHOWS in the programming section NOTE All LEDs should be off in the fixture program section A show is a sequence of programs linked together Each show may consist of up to 256 steps Each step may contain up to 7 programs NOTE T...

Page 16: ...k of the console NOTE Adjust audio sensitivity at the back of the console This will assure proper audio synchronization The program is controlled through MIDI by an external MIDI controller See detailed MIDI instructions on page 10 Up to 7 programs may be played back simultaneously Programs are played back by pressing program buttons To trigger programs 33 64 press the 33 64 button in the program ...

Page 17: ...XTURE As long as the PROGRAM FIXTURE LED is on the 32 buttons control fixtures not programs With the cursor select the program and press F to enter the rate adjust mode To set the same tap rate for all programs set the cursor at All Tap the TAP button 4 times to set the rate The tap button LED will start flashing To cancel the previous setting and set the new one press and hold the TAP button for ...

Page 18: ...ade functions in the program which have been enabled The program turned on with the fader may be turned off with its button Conversely a program turned on with its button may be turned off with t he fader Press PROGRAM FIXTURE LED flashing Adjust selected fixture s with the joystick or faders Activate other programs as desired program LEDs will NOT light up To Solo a particular program press and h...

Page 19: ... 1 Start Step 1 Time 0 00 0 Show 1 Start P Step 1 Time 0 00 0 Show 1 Start P C D During show playback the program LEDs light up indicating which program is currently being played back With C or D select show number 33 2 34 3 35 4 36 5 37 1 18 50 20 52 21 53 17 4 6 51 1 6 Press E to start or stop the show at any time Press F to pause That will automatically stop the CD as well Press E to start or s...

Page 20: ...PC is included with the controller Password set up The password locks out access to the service mode Payment confirmation The controller can be supplied from the manufacturer with a password and a time limit Once full payment is received by the manufacturer the user will be supplied with a password to confirm the payment Otherwise the unit will stop functioning once the time limit has been exceded...

Page 21: ...cate transmission of data between the controller and the PC Once your work has been completed and the flashing stops press F twice E F 19 Press E or F PC comunication Connect COM 1 or COM 2 on your PC with the RS 232 port on tne controller using cable supplied with the unit NOTE Both the PC and the controller should be switched off In the program menu on your computer screen select Action You can ...

Page 22: ...contains 8 characters that is 8 buttons have to be pressed Not entering any characters and pressing OK will erase previous password Once the password has been entered only the password holder will be able to access the service mode Payment confirmed OK 11 3 PAYMENT CONFIRMATION Press E or F A new screen will appear allowing the operator to enter payment confirmation code supplied by the manufactur...

Page 23: ...buttons in the programming section SHOWS PROGRAMMING MIDI CONFIG SCENES Programming lockout disables all buttons in this section Configuration lockout disables only the KONFIG button in this section 21 E F F E F F Press E or F to access configuration lockout function The upper line of the display shows current staus Pressing B will toggle the lockout on off Press F to confirm the entry With the sh...

Page 24: ...d fixture is connected to the input of the third fixture etc 4 A 100 Ohm resistor MUST be installed at the output of the last fixture between pins 2 and 3 This is commonly called DMXTERMINATION 5 Set dip switches on the fixtures according to the table on page 4 NOTE Martin fixtures have pin 2 and pin 3 reversed A reversed cable should be used so they may function correctly 22 RS 232 13 BACK PANEL ...

Page 25: ...NIANIE SEKWENCJE ZAPAMIĘTAJ SEKW SKANER G O B O S T A Ł E G O B O O B R O T O W E O B R O T Y G O B O P R Y Z M A T O B R O T Y P R Y Z M A T U F I L T R O S T R O Ś Ć I R Y S P O W I Ę K S Z E N I E K O L O R 2 K O L O R 3 P Ł Y N N O Ś Ć S Z Y B K O Ś Ć TAKT WYBÓR FUNKCJI 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 33 2 34 3 35 4 36 5 37 6 38 7 8 40 10 42 11 43 12 44 13 45 14 46 15 47 16 48 1 3 6 41 6 I N N ...

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