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want to use. Some fixtures will come with different DMX channel
modes. This button will switch between the different modes. Please
see pages 15-20 for DMX modes, values, and traits.
SL/SA (Slave/Sound Active) -
This button lets you switch between
Slave mode in a Master-Slave configuration and Sound Active mode.
When the fixture is in Sound Active mode, use the “+” & “-” buttons to
scroll through the 16 sound active modes. To adjust the sound sensi-
tivity, press the SPEED button and use the “+” & “-” buttons to adjust
the senstivity.
SET ADDRESS -
Press this button to set the DMX address. Press
this button first, then press the numbers to set the address.
Example: Set DMX Address 1 Press “S-0-0-1”
Set DMX Address 245 Press “S-2-4-5”
R G B A -
Press either one of these buttons and the press the “+” or
“-” to adjust the brightness.
“+” and “-” -
Use these buttons to adjust the flash rate speed, pro-
gram speed, sound sensitivity, and program selection.
DMX Control:
Operating through an DMX controller gives the user the freedom to
create their own programs tailored to their own individual needs.
Follow the directions below to set your DMX Mode and address.
1. Before connecting to an DMX controller, your fixture has different
DMX channel modes, please select your desired mode by press-
ing the DMX Mode button, then using the “+” or “-” buttons to
scroll through the DMX Channel Modes. Set the mode before you
address the fixture. See the bottom of this page for the DMX
modes.
2. After you have selected your mode, set the DMX address for the
fixture by pressing the “S” button. When the “S” button is pressed
the LED’s will flash 2-3 times and all the red LED’s will light. Use
the number buttons to press in your desired address. See “SET
ADDRESS” located above for examples.
Note: When setting the DMX address, each time a number is pressed
a LED color will glow, when you have set the DMX address correctly
all LED’s will flash 2-3 times.
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3. Now you may connect the fixture via the XLR connections to any
standard DMX controller. Please see pages 15-20 to for a detailed
descriptions of the DMX modes, values, and traits.
• If the Red LED’s glow you are in DMX Mode 1: 1 Channel Mode.
• If the Green LED’s glow you are in DMX Mode 2: 2 Channel
Mode.
• If the Blue LED’s glow you are in DMX Mode 3: 3 Channel
Mode.
• If the Amber LED’s glow you are in DMX Mode 4: 4 Channel
Mode.
• If the Red & Green LED’s glow you are in DMX Mode 5: 5
Channel Mode.
• If the Red & Blue LED’s glow you are in DMX Mode 6: 6 Channel
Mode.
• If the Red & Amber LED’s glow you are in DMX Mode 7: 7
Channel Mode.
• If the Green & Blue LED’s glow you are in DMX Mode 8: 8
Channel Mode.
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