Hercules
7
1.3
DMX
Connection
DMX
Linking
the
Hercules
will
work
with
a
DMX
controller
using
a
5
‐
pin
DMX
serial
connection.
DMX
Connection
the
Hercules
uses
a
5
‐
pin
DMX
data
connection
for
its
DMX
personalities:
4
Ch
,
6
Ch
,
10Ch
,
HSI
and
HSV
.
See
the
User
Manual
for
information
about
connecting
and
configuring
the
product
for
DMX
operation.
Master/Slave
Connection
the
Hercules
uses
the
DMX
data
connection
for
its
Master/Slave
mode.
Master/Slave
mode
not
available
in
wireless
operation.
Wireless
Operation
The
Hercules
can
operate
in
W
‐
DMX™
mode
up
to
300
m
(900
ft)
from
the
W
‐
DMX™
transmitter.
The
W
‐
DMX™
receiver
in
the
Hercules
must
be
paired
with
the
W
‐
DMX™
transmitter
for
wireless
operation.
Initial
Setup
1.
Turn
the
W
‐
DMX™
transmitter
on.
2.
Connect
the
W
‐
DMX™
transmitter
to
a
DMX
controller.
3.
Place
the
Hercules
within
300
m
from
the
W
‐
DMX™
transmitter.
4.
Disconnect
any
DMX
cable
from
the
Hercules.
5.
Turn
the
Hercules
on.
Configuration
1.
From
the
Hercules’s
control
panel,
go
to
DMX
Address
.
2.
Select
the
start
address,
as
with
any
other
DMX
compatible
product.
3.
Go
to
Wireless
Setting
>
Receive
.
4.
Select
On
.
(The
Signal
Strength
Indicator
will
show
a
?
in
front
of
the
bars)
5.
Press
the
reset
button
on
the
W
‐
DMX™
transmitter.
(The
Signal
Strength
Indicator
on
the
Hercules
will
show
a
ϟ
in
front
of
the
bars
for
3
seconds
while
a
connection
is
established.)
